City of Grandville issued the following announcement on Jan. 13.
We need your help!
The Grandville Historical Commission has been named a finalist in a grant contest for a $2500 grant from Michigan Digital Newspapers at Clarke Historical Library to have our local historic newspaper, the Grandville Star (1916-1933), digitized as part of the Michigan Historical Newspapers site. It is now only available on microfilm. The contest is two parts to earn the most votes/points:
(1) Week of January 13-19 mail a postcard with a Michigan scene or drawing to the address below. The postcard (10 points) must be hand addressed and postmarked between Jan 14-19.
Clarke Historical Library
250 E. Preston St.
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
There are many very scenic pictures of Michigan that can be printed on a 3X5 or 4X6 index card or photo paper.
(2)The second part involves tweets/retweets on Twitter Jan 20-25 sent using #DigGrandville
If you tweet (1 point) please follow at #DigGrandville
Original source can be found here.
Source: City of Grandville