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Snapshots: Fun news you need to know from Wyoming and Kentwood

By WKTV Staff

victoria@wktv.org

 

Quote of the Day

"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."


                                             ~ Aristotle

Let there be light

Once again the communities of Kentwood and Wyoming will be participating in National Night Out — this year on Tuesday, Aug. 7 — where residents are encouraged to turn their porch light on and come out and meet their neighbors. Go here for more info.

 

 

Last chance

Wyoming hosts its last on-the-road meeting for the summer on Monday, Aug. 6.

 

“These are just great opportunities to get out in the community,” said Mayor Jack Poll during the meeting at Del-Mar. “We want our citizens to feel that we are very approachable and that they can come and talk with us.”

 

On Monday’s agenda are several items that will cover projects for the city’s parks and recreation and public works department along with several bid proposals and ordinance changes.

 

The grandkids are all right

Michigan has an endless supply of grandchild-friendly activities, meaning long summer days filled with endless smiles and continuous laughter. These are the precious memories that last a lifetime.

 

Here are some ideas to get you started.

 

 

Connect the dots. Or not.

The KDL Kelloggsville branch will host a Dot Mandala Painting Workshop Thursday, Aug 9. Go here for more details.

 

 

Fun fact:

Octopuses lay 56,000 eggs at a time.

The mother spends six months so devoted to protecting the eggs that she doesn’t eat. The babies are the size of a grain of rice when they’re born. (Source.) Then mom dies. And that's the thanks she gets.