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		<title>Tulip Time Festival &#8211; Holland</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marissa Tidey &#8211; 2012 Michigan Apple Queen Parade season has started! Saturday May 12, Emily and I kicked off the summer in not so summery weather with the Tulip Time Festival parade in Holland.  Despite the lack of sun, we still had a great time visiting with one of the Grand Marshalls of the parade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great American Pie Festival &#8211; Marissa Tidey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 12:59:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As my sophomore year at Grand Valley State University wound down my Apple Queen duties were just getting started.  I rushed through moving into a new apartment, filling out job applications and taking finals while at the same time packing to attend the Great American Pie Festival in Orlando, Florida.  Upon arrival I was told [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing the 2012 Michigan Apple Queen &amp; Court</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marissa Tidey, 2012 Michigan Apple Queen Hello, my name is Marissa Tidey and I am honored to be representing the industry as the 2012 Michigan Apple Queen.  I am from Dowagiac Michigan and I am a sophomore at Grand Valley State University.  My grandfather, James Scherer, the owner and operator of James Scherer Fruit Farms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grand Rapids Santa Claus Parade &#8211; Hillary Heeren</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday November nineteenth I was invited to be a part of the Grand Rapids Santa Claus Parade. For a mid-November day I was surprised to have very pleasant weather. While walking around before the parade I met many Michigan Apple Fans including Grand Rapids Mayor Heartwell.  I had the honor of presenting Mayor Heartwell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spooky Retail Visits for Halloween &#8211; Alyson Wendzel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hope everyone had a great Halloween! My weekend was very enjoyable considering I was able to go to Troy, Michigan and work with Chef Paul at a Michigan apple chef demo. The rainy weather brought in a great crowd to both Nino Salvaggio grocery stores, and Chef Paul and I were steadily busy all day. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fall Preschool and Meijer Visits &#8211; Hillary Heeren</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday October twenty-first I was invited to read to Mrs. Youngquist’s morning and afternoon preschool classes in the Rockford School District. I read Ten Apples Up On Top by Dr. Seuss. During this story the children all pretended to balance apples on their heads just like the characters in the book. I also read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lewis Farm Market &amp; Petting Zoo &#8211; Hillary Heeren</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday October fifteenth I traveled to New Era and visited the Lewis Farm Market and Petting Zoo. Upon arriving I saw many people about the property. I first went inside the retail market where the smell of fresh Michigan Apple cider and warm homemade doughnuts was in the air. I was able to sample [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit&#8217;s Eastern Market &#8211; Alyson Wendzel</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 8th I had the chance to go to Detroit and visit the Eastern Farm Market. Lucky enough for me and all of the visitors, it was a beautiful, sunny day; perfect weather for an occasion such as this. When we arrived, I was expecting a normal size farm market with the usual food [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hometown School Reading &#8211; Alyson Wendzel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, September 29th, I finally got a break in my very busy schedule and was able to read to a kindergarten class in my hometown! When I arrived, the students could barley hold still from excitement! When they finally did, they sat down and told me how they were learning all about where apples [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plumb&#8217;s Market &#8211; Hillary Heeren</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday October eighth I visited Plumb’s grocery store in Alpine Township. Unsurprisingly, there were quite a few customers eager to try the samples of Michigan Apples available. While handing out samples I was able to hand out many recipes featuring Michigan Apples! I enjoyed talking with customers about the many varieties and helping them [...]]]></description>
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