ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) – The flipping of the former Taylor’s Stationers building into the new site of the Children’s Museum of Branch County in downtown Coldwater is among nine projects that have been submitted for the statewide Community Excellence Award which is the most prestigious Michigan Municipal League community honor.
Besides Coldwater, other community projects have been submitted by Bridgman, Hart, Holland, Port Huron, Wayne, Grandville, Meridian Township and Westland.
The Coldwater project is entitled, “Explore. Learn. Grow: How a Children’s Museum Revitalized Downtown”
A small voting board will determine this year’s four finalists. These top four projects will go on to compete at the League’s Convention in Traverse City between October 18 and 20.
Convention attendees will vote for their favorite project, with the project winning the most votes awarded the official Community Excellence Award during the closing general session.
Here is a look at this year’s projects (click on each project title for additional details):
Information about the four finalists will be released on July 18.
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