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February 06, 2014  •  Leave a Comment
 
DETROIT AND COMMUNITY LEADERS KICK OFF MERIDIAN WINTER BLAST FETIVAL WITH RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY THAT IS SPONSORED BY UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
 
Annual celebration of city, winter, fun and family marks its 10th Anniversary
 
WHAT: This year’s Meridian Winter Blast kicks off Friday, Feb. 7 at 11 a.m. when Detroit city and community leaders, event producer Jonathan Witz and other festival stakeholders cut through an ice ribbon in honor of the opening of the festival.
 
Dignitaries, sponsors and event organizer Jon Witz will celebrate the official opening of this year’s Meridian Winter Blast. This year the festival will kick-off at 11 a.m. Immediately following the ribbon cutting, patrons can engage in all of the exciting attractions, including: the Greektown Casino-Hotel Taste of Detroit; Buick Snow Slide, Flagstar Bank Ice Garden, free skating at Campus Martius presented by St. John Providence Health System, snowshoeing provided by Meridan Health Plan and much more.
 
WHO:
  • Ike McKinnon, Deputy Mayor of the City of Detroit
  • Matthew Enders, Vice President of New Market Development Meridian Health Plan
  • Leslie Andrews, Director of Community Relations & Corporate Partnerships, Quicken Loans
  • Vivian Pickard, President, GM Foundation
  • Jonathan Witz, Producer, Meridian Winter Blast Presented by Quicken Loans
  • David Koziara, Buick Manager of Advertising Operations, Buick & GMC, General Motors, festival sponsor
  • Marvin Beatty, Greektown Casino
  • Janice Cosby Bridges, APR, Chief Marketing Officer, Ascension Health of Michigan
  • Don Miles, Vice President, Market Leader (City of Detroit).
  • Jan Cardwell, Campus Vice President/Director

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WHEN: 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 7

 

WHERE: Just West of Campus Martius Park In Front of Snow Slide - Located at Michigan and Woodward Ave. - 800 Woodward - Detroit

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