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Economic Club:
Legendary Duke coach
to share hints for success
Mike Krzyzewski, legendary Duke University basketball coach, will be the next Washtenaw County Economic Club speaker at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 8 in the Ypsilanti Marriott at Eagle Crest Lakeshore Ballroom.
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He has led Duke University to 17 NCAA tournament appearances, nine Final Fours, three national championships, including the 2001 national title, and was inducted into the National Basketball Hall of Fame in the same year.
Author of "A Season is a Lifetime" and the best-selling
"Leading From the Heart: Coach K’s Successful Strategies for Basketball,
Business and Life, and Five Point Play," he offers audiences the
motivational techniques, leadership skills and valued teamwork that result
in success at home and at work.
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Ypsi school buses
back on schedule
While Ypsilanti Public Schools reported a great start for the first day of students on Aug. 28, the end of the school day wasn’t as smooth.
District officials reported that buses were running
about one hour to 90 minutes behind schedule taking students home.
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EMU business and
finance head retiring
By JUDY
BUSACK
Courier Staff
Patrick J. Doyle, vice president for business and finance since 1994, is retiring Sept. 5 after 24 years from Eastern Michigan University.
Doyle has been in that capacity since 1994 and had
served as acting vice president and treasurer before that time.
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Defibrillators
sought
for Ypsilanti Police
By JUDY
BUSACK
Courier Staff
Statistics show that every day an average of 685 people in the United States die from sudden cardiac arrest despite the finest emergency departments, physicians and nurses.
Many of the deaths could be prevented if those first
responders had an automated defibrillator, and the Ypsilanti Police
Department would like to be first responders who carry the devices in the
cars to help with potential problems.
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New Willow Run schools chief wants to improve district education, perception By DAVE
MELCHIOR Fifty days into his tenure as superintendent of the Willow Run Community Schools, Dr. Douglas Benit sees a lot of promise, a lot of challenges and the people - students, staff and community members - who can raise the educational bar of the district. In an interview last week about his thoughts on the district at the
beginning of his first school year as its chief executive, Benit was
specific about his goals for the district, and he was specific about the
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