“Connect, engage and discover” around Green Economy

The Michigan International Professional Association hosts “connect, engage and discover” around The Green Economy, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 2, upstairs at the Franklin Grill, 32760 Franklin Road, Franklin. Speakers include Mark Cryderman, faculty at Cleary University and Scott Meloeny, co-founder of Distributed Power LLC. Tim Marsh, will present his exhibit on "eco-expressionism." A full dinner, including wine, will be served. Register at www.MIPADetroit.org. $35 per person.

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