Celebration of Flint's Arts, Culture, Education and Redevelopment
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The document highlights various organizations, locations, and facts about Flint, Michigan. It discusses the Flint Institute of Arts as the second largest art museum in Michigan. It also mentions Back to the Bricks car show attracting 250,000 people to downtown Flint in 2009. Finally, it notes that Flint is the seventh largest city in Michigan and Genesee County is home to three major hospitals.
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Celebration of Flint's Arts, Culture, Education and Redevelopment
- 1. A Celebration of Who We Are March 24, 2010
- 2. The Flint Institute of Arts is the second largest art museum in Michigan
- 3. The Hurand Sculpture Courtyard is the FIA’s only outdoor gallery
- 4. Back to the Bricks welcomed 250,000 people and 25,000 cars to Flint’s downtown in 2009
- 5. Baker College is Michigan’s largest independent college whose graduates enjoy a 98 percent employment rate
- 6. Brown Sugar Café is a coffee bar and part of downtown Flint’s renaissance
- 7. The view from the Community Foundation of Greater Flint’s second floor offices
- 8. Bishop International Airport enplanements have increased 400% since 1995
- 9. The Crim 10 Mile Road Race is annually ranked one of the top 10 racing events in the US
- 10. Blackstones and the Wade Trim Building are two new developments in downtown Flint
- 11. A downtown loft apartment in the former Dale’s Health Food Store
- 12. Voted the #1 Farmers Market in the US in 2009 over 3,000 people shop here each Saturday
- 13. The Flint School of Performing Arts, with more than 3,500 students, is the largest community school of the arts in Michigan
- 14. With 11,000 acres Genesee County has the largest county parks system in Michigan
- 15. Longway's Sky Theater is Michigan's largest planetarium
- 16. Kettering University is ranked number one in the country for Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
- 17. The Buick Gallery is home to the largest collection of vintage, one-of-a-kind and experimental prototype Buicks
- 18. The Flint Cultural Center is the area’s arts, culture and entertainment hub and has over 600,000 visitors a year
- 19. The University of Michigan-Flint was the first branch campus of the University of Michigan
- 20. Flint and Genesee County have four colleges and universities and eight satellite campuses and over 32,000 students attend classes
- 21. Mott Community College develops career programs for the National Science Foundation, the US Department of Defense and the Department of Labor
- 22. The Genesee Belle plies the waters of Mott Lake
- 23. Flint is the seventh largest city in Michigan
- 24. Genesee County is home to Hurley Medical Center, Genesys Regional Medical Center and McLaren Regional Medical Center