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Michigan Corners , hosted by Vic Verchereau, discusses all things regarding meetings, events, festivals and tourism. Here at the corner we bring together industry leaders who deliver vital information and help us discover all that's happening in every corner of the state!

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Michigan Corners | Everyone Loves a Parade

Michigan Corners
November 19, 2021 3:00 PM

The Michigan Thanksgiving Parade, now known as America’s Thanksgiving Parade ® presented by Gardner-White, was founded in 1924.  For more than 75 years, The Parade has been a one-of-a-kind spectacle of fantasy, holiday spirit, and community enthusiasm. 
 
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Michigan Corners | A Real West Michigan Ambassador!

Michigan Corners
November 17, 2021 1:00 PM

Melody VanderWeide is the founder and president of Grand Rapids Kids. An innovative media company reaching West, Southwest, and Mid-Michigan families looking for home, school, vacation, and life resources. 
 
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Michigan Corners | Some People Make Travel Seem Easy!

Michigan Corners
November 15, 2021 11:00 AM

For Chris Conlin, travel is simple...make good plans, execute those plans flawlessly and...oh yeah, call Conlin Travel. As President and CEO Chris says “I am blessed with the best staff in the industry. It’s cliché to say that but it’s true. And with these amazing people, Conlin Travel has transformed into one of the largest travel-management companies in the United States. I feel very proud of my people and their perseverance that has allowed us to thrive and grow."
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Michigan Corners | Smart Travel Is No Accident

Michigan Corners
October 20, 2021 5:00 PM

Vic Verchereau speaks with Cheryl Benjamin for his latest episode of Michigan Corners. Experience goes a long way and when it comes to travel, there are so many ways to find deals and to do it yourself, but never overlook the power of those that know the difference between a good price and a good deal!
Cheryl Benjamin has that experience!
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Michigan Corners | An Action Packed Destination For Conferences And Tourists!

Michigan Corners
October 1, 2021 2:00 PM

The Bay View Association was established in 1875 and the secret was out!  The Petoskey area is a gem on the northern shores of Lake Michigan and the great communities that make this area the place to be in any season!   The Petoskey Area includes a 30-mile corridor located in northern Michigan along U.S. 131 near Little Traverse Bay. It stretches from Boyne Falls and Boyne City at the south end to Petoskey, Alanson and Harbor Springs in the north.
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Michigan Corners | A Community of Makers

Michigan Corners
September 16, 2021 9:00 AM

Alaina Wiens, CTA is the Executive Director, Explore Flint & Genesee. See what makes the area a fantastic Michigan destination! Nestled in the heart of Michigan, the Flint and Genesee County area is an accommodating locale for travelers, visitors, and residents alike. From parks and beaches to museums and entertainment venues, there’s something for everyone. Whether it’s an evening out or a weekend away, Flint & Genesee will surprise, entertain, and woo you.

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Michigan Corners | Adding Value to Meetings & Events

Michigan Corners
June 29, 2021 3:00 PM

Mark Bondy is a well-known leader in the travel world and knows the value added to meetings when budgets and creativity combine. His primary responsibility is to be the visionary leader of the VIKTOR Team. He is proud of VIKTOR’s seven Guiding Principles and works to make sure they are the foundation of all growth strategies and client solutions. Working together, Mark’s goal is to provide the “VIKTOR Touch” to every client, industry partner, and employee. Mark has worked for 40 years in the travel and motivational marketing industries from Colorado to Chicago. He returned to his Michigan roots in 1996 and joined VIKTOR to help build and maintain the company’s position as a Small Giant and industry leader.

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Michigan Corners | Let's Meet in Michigan!

Michigan Corners
April 15, 2021 2:00 PM

Destination Michigan is the go-to organization for destinations, hotels, venues, and service providers to open doors to new business opportunities. As a business leader, we can get so busy taking care of current clients that we lose that precious prospecting time. No worries! Leave the prospecting to Kim Corcoran's Destination Michigan! They put you in front of the right audience at the sales missions, lunch and learns, tradeshows, and other marketing events. All you need to do is follow up and book the business!

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