‘A positive thing to do’
Spectrum Health is seeking volunteers to make masks for non-clinical employees as well as other community partners.
Marie Havenga is a veteran journalist of more than 30 years. The Grand Rapids native launched her journalism career at age 15, writing for WorkWeek, a weekly business magazine. She joined the Grand Haven Tribune staff as a columnist and reporter in 2003, after writing for the Grand Rapids Press for more than two decades. A boating and water enthusiast, she lives on the shores of Spring Lake. Havenga has published an environmental children's book and her writing has been featured in several national publications.
Spectrum Health is seeking volunteers to make masks for non-clinical employees as well as other community partners.
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