GREENVILLEBy:

Cassie Rasmussen

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Picture from: http://www.greenvillemi.org/City-of-Greenville/Residents/Danish-Festival.aspx

DANISH HERITAGE

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Picture from: http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2009/08/artists_rights_society_drops_f.html Information from: Information from:http://www.online-literature.com/hans_christian_andersen/

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Danish Author

and Poet

More than 150 famous fairy tales

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Pictures taken by my Mom

DANISH FESTIVAL

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Bringing families together year after year

Picture from: http://www.greenvillechamber.net/I-Am/Visiting-Greenville/Local-Amish-Community.aspx

OUR AMISH NEIGHBORSWe are surrounded by a whole different culture

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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Football Headed to the playoffs

this season at 6-1 (with 2 games left)

Basketball Men’s: 9-13 last season Women’s: 7-14 last

season

Baseball 4th in the conference last

season

Golf Girls Golf: headed to the

State Finals this year

Soccer Men’s: 3-18 last season Women’s: 10-8 last

season

Wrestling: Division 2 State

Champions 2008

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Picture from: http://www.greenvillerocketfootball.com/?PageId=teams

ROCKET FOOTBALL/CHEER

Ages 4-14

Every Saturday

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Pictures taken by my Mom

OUR SCHOOLS

2005 K-12 Musical Excellence Award

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Picture from: http://www.stateuniversity.com/universities/MI/Montcalm_Community_College.html

MONTCALM COMMUNITY COLLEGE Only a 15

minute drive

Main campus: Sidney

M-TEC: next to the high school

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Information from: http://www.greenvillechamber.net/I-Am/Resident/Demographics---More.aspx Photo from: Beth Hallock

FACTS ABOUT GREENVILLE

Population: 8,306

Surrounded by farmland and woods

Many streams

Flat River

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One of my senior pictures by the Flat River

Information from: http://www.greenvillechamber.net/I-Am/Resident/Demographics---More.aspx; Photo by me

WEATHER Winter: 13-29 degrees

Summer: 53-87 degrees

Average annual snowfall: 60 inches

Average annual rainfall: 36 inches

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Picture taken by my Grandma

RECREATION Fred Meijer Flat River Trail

Camping

Klackle Orchards

Horseback Riding

Shopping

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GREENERVILLE United Solar

Ovonic

Every school and government building

Largest solar array in Michigan

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Picture taken by me

GRAND RAPIDS Only a 35 minute

drive South

Catch a baseball game at Fifth Third Ballpark!

Explore Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park

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DaVinci’s Horse

Picture taken by me

THE END

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WORKS CITED Greenville:

http://www.greenvillechamber.net/I-Am/Resident/About-Greenville.aspx

http://www.greenvillechamber.net/I-Am/Resident/Demographics---More.aspx

Hans Christian Andersen: http://www.online-literature.com/hans_christian_andersen/

Solar: http://thedailynews.cc/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleID=36068&SectionID=2&SubSectionID=11&S=1

Sports records: http://www.greenville.k12.mi.us/athletics.cfm?subpage=210971

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