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Commission Members

The Michigan Commission on the Commemoration of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 is charged with encouraging, planning, and developing activities, events, programs, observances, and services appropriate to commemorate the Bicentennial of the War of 1812. The commission will enlist the support of private citizens, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and governmental entities in the planning and promotion of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812; in encouraging private citizens, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and governmental entities to organize and participate in War of 1812 Bicentennial activities; and in researching and promoting the development of cultural, historical, and economic development opportunities in connection with the War of 1812 Bicentennial.

Governor Jennifer M. Granholm has appointed the following individuals to serve on the commission:

Donna L. Budnick

Harbor Springs
legislative services attorney for the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians

Robert A. Bury

Grosse Pointe Park

executive director and chief executive officer of the Detroit Historical Society

Brian L. Dunnigan

Grass Lake

interim director/curator of maps and head of research and publications at the William L. Clements Library for the University of Michigan

David C. Hales

Farmington Hills

social studies consultant for the Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency

Molly A. Luempert-Coy

Saline

regional manager of DTE Energy

James A. McConnell

Livonia

special projects coordinator and news editor of the Michigan Council for History Education

Richard G. Micka

Monroe

co-chairman of the Monroe County War of 1812 Bicentennial Experiential Tourism Subcommittee, chairman of the International Wildlife Refuge Alliance and retired vice-president of La-Z-Boy Incorporated

Patricia E. Mooradian

Bloomfield Hills

president of The Henry Ford

Dennis E. Moore

Dearborn

public affairs officer for the consulate general of Canada

Ralph T. Naveaux

Monroe

retired director emeritus of the Monroe County Historical Museum and chairman of the Monroe County War of 1812 Bicentennial Steering Committee

Phil Porter

Cheboygan

director of the Mackinac Island State Historic Parks

James E. Spurr

Portage

president of the board of directors of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society

George A. Zimmermann

Okemos

vice-president of Travel Michigan


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