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GVSU professor works to restore and maintain Michigan historic sites
October 15, 2013
Taking the local history into present day: GVSU professor works to restore, maintain Michigan historic sites
About 150 gallons of stain, 20 hammers, 200 dust masks and 600 water bottles are just a few things on Patty Janes’ shopping list. After months of preparation, she is almost ready for the big event.
In April, Janes, a hospitality and tourism management professor at Grand Valley State University, won the Pure Michigan Jumpstart competition, receiving $5,000 for her idea, Michigan Cares for Tourism.
The volunteer partnership will work to restore and maintain historic sites in Michigan.
See full article here: https://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/10/taking-the-local-history-into-present-day