MAY 2018 PUBLISHED BY THE ITALIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL SOCIETY VOLUME, XXXVI No. 5 43843 Romeo Plank Road - Clinton Township, MI 48038 - Phone (586) 228-3030 ext 15 - FAX (586) 228-1678 - Email
[email protected] FESTA DELLA REPUBBLICA MR. MICHAEL A. CHIRCO, SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER ther’s fish mar- vast enterprise in the real ket. In 1965, estate market through a he was drafted realty company, commercial and served building and leasing, resi- two years in dential building, apartment the United building, and real estate de- States Army. velopment; which accounts His honor- for over 9,000 sold homes see page 12 for able discharge with approximate total sales coincided with of over $1.25 billion. In full flyer 1967 Detroit 2005, he was recognized riots that as the nation’s 5th largest and details destroyed his condominium builder. father’s fish His cornerstone belief in market. Out providing quality con- of that loss, struction at a fair price has the begin- brought success and recog- ning of his nition in the building indus- construction try. Yet beyond his success, empire began. is his integrity which was In 1968, he proven in the most recent sold his first recession when he person- Michael A. Chirco was born home and in ally carried the financial in Detroit, Michigan to four short years in 1972, he weight of his employees for Italian immigrants Joseph formed his first company, over six (6) years knowing and Eva Chirco, who moved MJC Homes Inc, which is if he let them go then most from Sicily Italy in 1936 to still in business today.