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Hall Business Law Department Leader 248.901.4002 | [email protected] Michigan | Ohio | Indiana | www.plunkettcooney.com JANUARY - THE DAYS TO REMEMBER 13-14 JANUARY 2015 Automotive News World Congress SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center, Detroit. www.autonews.com 1 2 3 Plastics News Plastics in Automotive Conference 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Westin Book Cadillac, Detroit. www.plasticsnews.com 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 14 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Ignition, the best auto/tech startups compete North American International Auto Show, Cobo Center. www.crainsdetroit.com/ignition2015 16 Events Scheduled North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) Charity Preview No Events Scheduled Cobo Center, Detroit. www.naias.com 17-25 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) Cobo Center, Detroit. www.naias.com 22 Coalition on Temporary Shelter (COTS) Soup City 2015 Gem & Century Theatres, Detroit. www.cotsdetroit.org 25 University Musical Society’s UMS Ford Honors Program Gala World Congress Hill Auditorium & Michigan League, Ann Arbor. www.ums.org January 13-14 28 Child Abuse & Neglect Council of Oakland County’s XIX Circle of Friends Townsend Hotel, Birmingham. www.carehouse.org 30-Feb. 1 The Sphinx Organization, 3rd Annual SphinxCon-Engage 2015, CARE JANUARY Empowering Ideas for Diversity in the Arts January 28 Westin Book Cadillac, Detroit. www.sphinxmusic.org NAIAS January 17-25 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT2015 Executive Calendar365 - DAYS3 FEBRUARY - THE DAYS TO REMEMBER 5 FEBRUARY 2015 Detroit Economic Club, Jay Timmons, president and CEO of the National SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Association of Manufacturers, presents The State of Manufacturing 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center, Detroit. www.econclub.org 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 7 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Winning Futures Corks & Forks 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Westin Southfield Detroit, Southfield. www.winningfutures.org 9 Events Scheduled Detroit Economic Club, The 2014-2015 Detroit Red Wings No Events Scheduled featuring Mike Babcock, head coach, and Ken Holland, executive vice president and general manager Corks & Forks MotorCity Casino Hotel, Detroit. www.econclub.org February 7 14 Detroit Zoological Society, Love Gone Wild Ford Education Center, Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak. www.detroitzoo.org 21 Habitat for Humanity Detroit, Red Carpet Bash The Fillmore, Detroit. www.redcarpetbashdetroit.com 26 Detroit PAL, 2015 MVP Awards Detroit Athletic Club, Detroit. www.detroitpal.org Detroit Regional Chamber, Detroit Policy Conference MotorCity Casino Hotel, Detroit. www.detroitchamber.com Habitat for Humanity Detroit, Red Carpet Bash February 21 FEBRUARY Love Gone Wild Detroit Zoo February 14 365 2015DAYS Executive IN Calendar DETROIT - 4 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS MARCH - THE DAYS TO REMEMBER 1 MARCH 2015 American Lung Association, Fight for Air Climb 2015 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Renaissance Center, Detroit. www.lung.org/pledge-events/mi/detroit-climb-fy15/ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Canton Community Foundation, Project Give Gala 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn. www.cantonfoundation.org 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 11 Detroit Economic Club, Douglas Oberhelman, chairman/CEO, Caterpillar Inc. Westin Book Cadillac, Detroit. www.econclub.org Events Scheduled 12-14 Thumbs Up Detroit No Events Scheduled Josh Linkner - keynote speaker Thumbs Up Detroit Conference & Exhibition March 12-14 Cobo Center, Detroit. www.thumbsupdetroit.com 14 McLaren Macomb Healthcare Foundation, The Crystal Ball: A Grand Night in Las Vegas MGM Grand, Detroit. www.mclaren.org/macombevents 21 Cass Community Social Services, Annual Dinner The Inn at St. John’s, Plymouth Township. www.casscommunity.org 25 Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars, Celebration of Education Luncheon University of Detroit Mercy Fitness Center, Detroit. Cookie Gala https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ea44bl3t955de68a&oseq=&c=&ch= March 25 25 MARCH Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan, Cookie Gala DTE Energy headquarters, Detroit. www.gssem.org/cookiegala 26 Alternatives for Girls, 2015 Role Model Dinner The Fillmore, Detroit. www.alternativesforgirls.org Wit Inc., Great Lakes Business Intelligence and Big Data Summit Somerset Inn, Troy. www.greatlakesbisummit.com Alternatives for Girls Role Model Dinner Vivian Pickard – Professional Award honoree March 26 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT2015 Executive Calendar365 - DAYS5 APRIL - THE DAYS TO REMEMBER 6 APRIL 2015 Baseball Home Opener, Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Comerica Park, Detroit. detroit.tigers.mlb.com 1 2 3 4 16 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Mercy Education Project, Doorway to the Future Dinner 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Cobo Center, Detroit. www.mercyed.net 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 18 Autism Alliance of Michigan, 4th Annual Michigan Shines for Autism Gala DTE Energy headquarters, Detroit. www.autismallianceofmichigan.org Events Scheduled St. John Providence Health System, Friends’ Ball No Events Scheduled MGM Grand, Detroit. www.stjohnprovidence.org/Foundation/ Ronald McDonald House Charities of Ann Arbor, 3rd Annual Red Shoe Affair Jack Roth Stadium Club Room at University of Michigan football stadium, Ann Arbor. www.rmh-annarbor.org Detroit Tigers Home Opener 22 April 6 Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan, Women’s Power Breakfast Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan Distribution Center, Detroit. www.gcfb.org/wpb 24 8 Mile Boulevard Association, 16th Annual Leadership Luncheon Cobo Center, Detroit. www.eightmile.org APRIL 25 Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, 33rd Annual Dinner General Motors Design Dome, Warren. www.karmanos.org 28 Michigan Women’s Foundation, Women of Achievement and Courage Awards MGM Grand, Detroit. www.miwf.org 29-30 Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), 2015 AIAG Corporate Responsibility Solutions Summit Red Shoe Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi. www.aiag.org Affair April 18 30 Starfish Family Services, An Evening for Starfish-Turning the Tide for Children Cobo Center, Detroit. www.starfishonline.org Women’s Power Breakfast April 22 365 2015DAYS Executive IN Calendar DETROIT - 6 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS MAY - THE DAYS TO REMEMBER 1 MAY 2015 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund, 30th Annual JDRF Promise Ball MGM Grand, Detroit. www.michiganeast.jdrf.org 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Oakland County Bar Foundation, 16th Annual Signature Event Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield Hills. www.ocba.org 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 2 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 South Oakland Shelter, Spring Boutique 31 Townsend Hotel, Birmingham. www.southoaklandshelter.org Oakwood Foundation, Red Tie Ball Fox Theatre, Detroit. www.Oakwood.org/foundation Events Scheduled No Events Scheduled 6 South Oakland Shelter Angels’ Place, WINGS annual event Spring Boutique The Bird & The Bread, Birmingham. www.angelsplace.com May 2 7 Detroit Zoological Society, Zoo Brew Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak. www.detroitzoo.org Orchards Children’s Services, The Future is Bright for Detroit, our Families and our Children benefit MAY Colony Club, Detroit. www.orchards.org Teach for America Detroit, 2nd Annual Gala Max M. Fisher Music Center, Detroit. www.teachforamerica.org 15 College for Creative Studies, Student Exhibition Opening Night CCS-Taubman Center, Detroit. www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu/seo 16 Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, 24th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Chene Park, Detroit. www.karmanoscancer.org/KomenDetroit/eventinfo.aspx Arbor Hospice, Savour the Journey 2015-Gala in the Garden University of Michigan Biomedical Science Research Building, Ann Arbor. www.arborhospice.org University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, CHAMPS for Mott Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Delta Air Lines hangar, Romulus. www.champsformott.org 18 St. John Macomb-Oakland Hospital 14th Annual Taste Fest San Marino Club, Troy. www.stjohnprovidence.org/Foundation/ Mackinac Policy 26-29 Conference Detroit Regional Chamber, 2015 Mackinac Policy Conference May 26-29 Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island. www.detroitchamber.com/mpc/ 29 Belle Isle Conservancy, 2015 PwC Grand Prixmiere Belle Isle, Detroit. www.belleisleconservancy.org 29-31 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix Belle Isle, Detroit. www.detroitgp.com 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT 365 DAYS IN DETROIT2015 Executive Calendar365 - DAYS7 GOLF - THE DAYS TO REMEMBER June 1 Beaumont Foundation, Beaumont’s Drive to Beat Breast Cancer Orchard Lake Country Club, Orchard Lake. www.beaumont.edu Providence Health Foundation, 36th Annual Providence Golf Classic Indianwood Golf & Country Club, Orion Township. www.stjohnprovidence.org/Foundation/ June 2 McLaren Macomb Healthcare Foundation, 35th Annual Mat Gaberty Golf Classic Wyndgate Country Club, Rochester Hills. www.mclaren.org/macombevents June 8 American Cancer Society, Detroit Select Golf Invitational Orchard Lake Country Club, Orchard Lake. www.acsdetroitselect.org Oakwood Foundation, Women’s Healthcare Classic Grosse Ile Country Club, Grosse Ile and Dearborn Country Club, Dearborn.