Daily Archives: July 23, 2008
Also at Botsford Commons: Car Show, Concerts
Botsford Commons Senior Community presents Concerts in the Garden, Thursdays in July and August. The Gratitude Steel Band plays July 31, the Tommy James Swing Band on August 14, and the Banjo’s of Michigan on August 28. All concerts at … Continue reading
Filed under Farmington Hills MI
The tree in the middle of the road – 13 Mile & Farmington
Fran Vallely of Farmington Hills is looking for any pictures that might exist of a tree that once stood in the middle of the road at 13 Mile and Farmington. The tree came down years ago, but if you have … Continue reading
Filed under Farmington Hills MI
The Michigan Hospital School – a history and a reunion
It may surprise you to learn that Botsford Commons, an assisted living facility located off Tuck Road between Grand River and 8 Mile, once served as a hospital for children who had contracted polio. After a story about the history … Continue reading
Filed under Farmington Hills MI
Donnelly’s doing it right
Belated kudos to Farmington Area Founders Festival Director Kathleen Donnelly for a successful event. As the general running an army of volunteers, she keeps things running smoothly, even whe accidents happen. Her quick response to an accident at the carnival … Continue reading
Filed under Farmington Area Founders Festival
