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Michigan Adoption Day
November 23, 2010
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November 23, 2010, has been declared "Michigan Adoption Day" by the Michigan Supreme Court. Over 30 Michigan courts will participate in this event, now in its eighth year. Participating courts finalize adoptions, hold parties for adoptive families, and have other activities aimed at educating the public about the adoption process. Michigan Adoption Day is co-sponsored by the Michigan Supreme Court, Michigan Department of Human Services, Michigan Adoption Resource Exchange, and the Family Services Division of the State Court Administrative Office.
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| 11/19/10 |
Michigan Adoption Day 2010 to be held November 23; State's Celebration of Adoptive Families now in Eighth Year, Includes 29 Counties
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Adoption Day events: Interactive Map
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| 12/19/10 |
"Adoption Day," (second article) The Jackson Citizen Patriot (© The Jackson Citizen Patriot 2010. All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission.) |
| 12/16/10 |
"Photo Gallery: 'Instant families' created during Kent County Adoption Day (5 photos)," The Grand Rapids Press |
| 12/16/10 |
" 'Instant families' created during Kent County Adoption Day," The Grand Rapids Press |
| 12/10/10 |
"Allegan County participates in adoption day," The Kalamazoo Gazette |
| 12/06/10 |
"Adoption Day-a special one for adults, kids," The Jackson County Legal News |
| 12/03/10 |
"Michigan Eighth Annual Adoption Day: Fourteen children adopted in Muskegon County," The Muskegon County Legal News |
| 12/01/10 |
"Lansing family celebrates Michigan Adoption Day," The Michigan Bulletin (© The Michigan Bulletin 2010. Reprinted with permission.) |
| 12/01/10 |
"Celebrating Adoption Day in Allegan County," The Allegan County News |
| 11/29/10 |
"Oakland County gives thanks for Corrigan; At annual Adoption Day, circuit court recognizes justice's foster care efforts," The Michigan Lawyers Weekly (© 2010. Reprinted with permission from Lawyers Weekly, Inc.) |
| 11/29/10 |
"Editorial: Cheers and Jeers: 11/29/2010." (fourth article) The Traverse City Record-Eagle |
| 11/28/10 |
"It's official: They're a family," The DeWitt-Bath Review |
| 11/28/10 |
"It's official: They're a family," The Clinton County News/St. Johns |
| 11/26/10 |
"New family enjoys first Thanksgiving; Adoption of grandchildren causes happy holiday," The Times Herald/Port Huron |
| 11/24/10 |
"Michigan Adoption Day gives permanent homes to 150 kids," The Detroit News (© The Detroit News 2010. Reprinted with permission.) |
| 11/24/10 |
"Adoption day a success for five children," The Midland Daily News |
| 11/24/10 |
"Adoption Day celebrated by local families," The St. Johns Independent |
| 11/24/10 |
"Three more make 13 for Blanchard couple on Michigan Adoption Day," The Morning Sun/Mount Pleasant |
| 11/24/10 |
"Bright smiles overshadow black robes: Adoption Day in Michigan was one for dancing in the courtroom," The Kalamazoo Gazette |
| 11/24/10 |
"Smiles fill court on annual Adoption Day," The Lansing State Journal |
| 11/24/10 |
" 'A family being created'; Belding family celebrates Michigan Adoption Day," The Daily News/Greenville |
| 11/24/10 |
"Adoption Day brings smiles at Ionia County Courthouse," The Grand Rapids Press |
| 11/24/10 |
"Parents, kids celebrate Adoption Day," The Traverse City Record-Eagle |
| 11/24/10 |
"Adoption Day joins 11 kids with families," The Daily Telegram/Adrian |
| 11/24/10 |
"Families celebrate Michigan Adoption Day at auditorium WITH VIDEO," The Oakland Press |
| 11/24/10 |
"VIDEO: Washington Township couple adopts 'destiny's child'," The Macomb Daily |
| 11/24/10 |
"National Adoption Day: Belding family gains new member," The Sentinel-Standard/Ionia |
| 11/24/10 |
"Adoption Day honors love, commitment; Eight children find permanent homes," The Times Herald/Port Huron |
| 11/23/10 |
"Family Has Fostered Many, Many Kids," The WJBK-TV(2)/Detroit |
| 11/23/10 |
"Adoption Day Creates New Mich. Families." (two minute video clip) The WDIV-TV(4)/Detroit |
| 11/23/10 |
"Fourteen children to be adopted in annual 'Michigan Adoption Day' ceremony," The Muskegon Chronicle |
| 11/23/10 |
"Ottawa County courts to participate in 'Michigan Adoption Day'," The Muskegon Chronicle |
| 11/23/10 |
"Michigan to Celebrate National Adoption Day," The WHTC 1450 AM/Holland |
| 11/23/10 |
"Adoption Day - Nov. 23," The Sentinel-Standard/Ionia |
| 11/23/10 |
"Michigan families, children celebrate National Adoption Day," Michigan Radio/Ann Arbor |
| 11/23/10 |
"Families Across Mid-Michigan Celebrate Adoption Day," The WLNS-TV(6)/Lansing |
| 11/23/10 |
"Adoptions celebrate happy endings," The Dowagiac Daily News |
| 11/23/10 |
"With slide show: National Adoption Day creates new families; 7 adoptions finalized in Washtenaw County," The Ann Arbor.com |
| 11/23/10 |
"Day for new families," The Alpena News |
| 11/23/10 |
"17 adoptions to be finalized today," The Traverse City Record-Eagle |
| 11/23/10 |
"Michigan Adoption Day Ceremonies across state celebrate uniting kids and families," The Detroit Legal News |
| 11/23/10 |
"MSU professor is keynote speaker at Third Circuit Court ceremony," The Detroit Legal News |
| 11/23/10 |
"Two families officially adopt children on 'Adoption Day'," The Flint Journal |
| 11/23/10 |
"National Adoption Day in Flint gallery," (seven photos) The Flint Journal |
| 11/23/10 |
"Adoption Day events scheduled across state," The Macomb County Legal News |
| 11/22/10 |
"Letter: 'Thousands of Michigan children are awaiting a loving home'," The Kalamazoo Gazette |
| 11/21/10 |
"Families take part in Adoption Day at Jackson County courthouse," The Jackson Citizen Patriot (© The Jackson Citizen Patriot 2010. All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission.) |
| 11/21/10 |
"Quick hits: Adoption hearings," (fourth article) The Detroit Free Press |
| 11/21/10 |
"Chief Justice coming to Clinton County Adoption Day," The DeWitt-Bath Review: November 21, 2010 |
| 11/21/10 |
"St. Johns welcomes Chief Justice to Adoption Day," The Clinton County News/St. Johns: November 21, 2010 |
| 11/21/10 |
"Macomb County Family Court celebrates Adoption Day," The Detroit Legal News Examiner |
| 11/21/10 |
"Oakland County Family Court hosts Adoption Day event," The Detroit Legal News Examiner |
| 11/21/10 |
"Adoption Day celebrated in Detroit," The Detroit Legal News Examiner |
| 11/21/10 |
"Washtenaw Family Court celebrates Adoption Day," The Ann Arbor Courts Examiner |
| 11/19/10 |
"Adoption Day events on tap," The Macomb County Legal News |
| 11/19/10 |
"Michigan Adoption Day to answer questions," The Morning Sun/Mount Pleasant |
| 11/16/10 |
"Circuit court to celebrate Michigan Adoption Day," The Oakland County Legal News |
| 11/16/10 |
"Honoring those who adopt," The Alpena News |
| 11/09/10 |
"National Adoption Day: Interview with Ottawa County Circuit Court Judge Jon Hulsing." (18 minute audio clip) The WHTC 1450 AM/Holland |
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