Opened in 1866 when Andrew Johnson was in office the Croswell Opera House in Adrian, Michigan is one of the oldest continuously operating theaters in the nation
In 1832, after moving to Michigan Territory from western New York, Laura helped organize the Logan Female Anti-Slavery Society, the first anti-slavery organization in Michigan. In 1837, she and her husband Charles founded the Raisin Institute, the first racially integrated school in Michigan.
At the time of enlisting he was a twenty-three-year-old farmer and was enlisted on the 4th April, 1863 and was assembled with other troops on April 23rd. He was a non-commissioned officer, as were all Black officers, but Steward was actively engaged in the recruiting of soldiers for the regiment he belonged to
It feels great to be a National Champ knowing what we went through at the start of the year and throughout the season. It’s kind of hard to believe but it’s true but like they always say Dreams come true as long as you have faith and put the work in.
Many people in the area have reported hearing a woman screaming at the bridge, and some have reported seeing the spirit of the farmer on the tracks, possibly looking for his wife.
Steve Braithwwaite, driver and owner of the Big Banana Car has had a busy year, traveling the country and even most recently releasing his own childrens book. He'll be at the cruise this weekend with gloves and will be signing copies of the book.