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Entries Tagged as 'winter'

Sledding Hotspots (coldspots?)

February 6th, 2009 · No Comments

To me, these are the perfect conditions for sledding (or snowboarding if you’re either a cool teenager or a foolish Dad).  LOTS of snow, but not-so-cold air.
 
Sledding hills in and around Monroe…
 
MUNSON PARK on North Custer Road, west of Telegraph (Monroe)
WILLOW METROPARK in the Chestnut Picnic Area (Belleville)
CIVIC CENTER PARK  can be seen right off of I-75 [...]

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Isn’t it strange….

January 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Isn’t it strange that today, 35 degrees felt balmy, but when it got down to 50 degrees near Halloween it was ridiculously cold?
Ahh, Michigan!

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Winter Festivals- ice carving, snow carving (Frankenmuth, Plymouth, Toledo)

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments

 
January 21-25, Frankenmuth Zehnder’s Snowfest MORE INFO CLICK HERE
Zehnder’s Snowfest has been host to one of the top snow sculpting events in North America for the past 17 years. Visitors have enjoyed larger-than-life snow sculptures and beautifully detailed ice carvings each year.  Again in 2009, Snowfest will dazzle and excite you with snow and [...]

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Tags: things-to-do · winter