As luck would have it, last summer, which was the hottest in Michigan’s recorded history, the people of Ypsilanti found themselves without an operational public pool. This year, though, we might actually be able to do something about it. Thanks to the heroic efforts of the Friends of the Rutherford Pool, and a great many […]
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Ypsilanti needs your help… within just $50,000, we could once again have a community pool
Posted in Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged 1971, call to action, capital campaign, heat, Jesse Rutherford, John Weiss, public pools, recreation, Recreation Park, Rutherford Pool, summer 22 Comments
Hillbilly Hot Tub
I don’t know that it qualifies as performance art, as I’ve tagged it here, but I just happened across this video shot by Metro Times editor Michael Jackman, and felt obligated to share it. The phrase, “hillbilly hot tub,” by the way, before people attack me for being insensitive to the plight of Appalachian Americans […]