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Exhibit Credits

The exhibit team photographed in the Hometown Hoops exhibit.For sharing their knowledge of high school basketball, the Michigan Historical Museum and the Hometown Hoops exhibit team (photo, right) would like to give special thanks to:

MHSAA (Michigan High School Athletic Association)

  • John Johnson, East Lansing
  • Ron Pesch, Muskegon

The Michigan Historical Museum is grateful to the following individuals and institutions for their assistance with this exhibit:

Individuals

  • Karen Abrahamson, Falmouth
  • Laura Ashlee, Lansing
  • Lee Averill, Milford
  • Tami Averill, Milford
  • Nancy Ayers, Adrian
  • Russ Bailey, Ewen
  • Mary Jean (Lester) Bernier, Garden
  • James Bibbs, East Lansing
  • Richard Bohl, Highland
  • Dorothy Bohn, Plainwell
  • Kari Brastrom, McBain
  • Suzanne K. Brockway, Hickory Corners
  • Norman Byrant, Flint
  • Marge Christie, Plymouth
  • Michael C. Clark, Holt
  • Avi Climo, East Lansing
  • Paul Cook, Lansing
  • Lisa Coombs-Geron, Marquette
  • Chris Dancisak, Lansing
  • Farrell Deloria, Garden
  • Pat DeWitt, Zeeland
  • Laurie C. Dickens, Holt
  • Kenneth J. Ewald, Caseville
  • Charles Foster, Lansing
  • George Fox, Lansing
  • Art Frank, East Lansing
  • Cheryl Gardner, Midland
  • Brenda Gatlin, Detroit
  • Jack Gillow, Highland
  • Larry Griffin, Lansing
  • Suzanne Grove, Charlotte
  • Gordon Guyer, East Lansing
  • Blake Hagman, Kalamazoo
  • Doug Herner, Lansing
  • Richard Hewlett, Novi
  • Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hinsdale, Sand Creek
  • Bill Hoover, Detroit
  • Roger Houle, Flint
  • Barry James, Marquette
  • Rich Jordan, Sarasota, FL
  • Jeff Karzen Lansing
  • Clayton Kowalk, East Lansing
  • Jim Lamoreaux, St. Ignace
  • Bruce Lynn, Cheboygan
  • Blanche Martin, East Lansing
  • Walter Michael, New Baltimore
  • Nancy J. Osier, Wakefield
  • Steve Ostrander, Grand Ledge
  • Kristin Phillips, Fowler
  • Emily Pohl, Fowler
  • William Rye, Haslett
  • Luke Salminen, Chatham
  • Don and Marion Schaening, Milford
  • Matt Scherbing, Bloomfield Hills
  • Barb Sell, Sand Creek
  • Steve Sturgell, Shelby Township
  • Alva (Boudreau) Thibault, Garden
  • Tom Truscott, Lansing
  • Eva Waltz, Sand Creek
  • Kyra Waltz, Sand Creek
  • Karl Wilson, Lansing
  • Tommie Wood, Huntersville, NC

 

Hometown Hoops exhibit team as shown in above photo, left to right: Maria Quinlan Leiby, Lisa Konieczny, Susan Cooper, Laurie Dickens, Mary Ploor, Phil Kwiatkowski, Richard Geer, Steve Ostrander, Chris Dancisak

Schools/Organizations

  • Adrian Senior High School, Judy Myers, Adrian
  • A-Frame Awards, Inc., Stan Crain, Flint
  • Bad Axe High School, Lois V. Saurelsk, Bad Axe
  • Bark River - Harris School, Bill Lake, Harris
  • Bentley Historical Collections, University of Michigan, Karen Jania
  • Big Bay de Noc School, Jane Laux, Cooks
  • Breitung Township Schools, Robert Staples, Kingsford
  • Carney-Nadeau School, Paul Polfus, Carney
  • Carson City-Crystal High School, Chris Ervin, Carson City
  • Central High School, Maurice Joseph, Grand Rapids
  • Chadsey High School, Arnold Oliver, Detroit
  • Chassell Historical Organization, Doug Lancour, Chassell
  • Chassell Township Schools, Jennifer Marshall, Chassell
  • Cheboygan Historical Society, Cheboygan
  • Coldwater High School, David Hammer, Coldwater
  • Deckerville Community School, Jayne Fisher, Deckerville
  • Detroit Historical Museum, Catherine Klingman, Detroit
  • Durand High School, Kathy O'Hara, Durand
  • Edwardsburg High School, Don Bourdin, Edwardsburg
  • Engadine School, Sonja Wilcoxen, Engadine
  • Escanaba High School, Escanaba
  • Everett High School, Johnny Jones, Cindy Short, Lansing
  • Ewen-Trout Creek School, Russ Bailey, Ewen
  • Fennville High School, Tony Petkus, Fennville
  • The Flint Journal
  • Fordson High School, Kathleen McBroom, Dearborn
  • Forest Park School District, Louise Holmes, Crystal Falls
  • Frankenmuth Athletic Association, Lynne Parlberg, Frankenmuth
  • Garden Peninsula Historical Society, Ann Thousand, Garden
  • Gladstone High School, Mike Bruntjens, Matt Honle, Gladstone
  • Grand Rapids Christian High School, Dick VanderKamp, Grand Rapids
  • Gwinn High School, Duane VanDrese, Gwinn
  • Hale Area School, Al Bromund, Hale
  • Iron Mountain Public School, Dennis Chartier, Iron Mountain
  • Ishpeming High School, R. Brian Suvelb, Ishpeming
  • Kingsford Booster Club, Linda Hendrickson, Kingsford
  • Laker High School, Richard Pauly, Pigeon
  • Lansing Community College, Visual Arts and Media Department, David L. Haggadone, Lansing
  • Lansing State Journal
  • Lincoln Park High School, Dave McCarney, Lincoln Park
  • Lutheran East High School, Don Justice, Harper Woods
  • Marion High School, Wayne Partica, Marion
  • Marquette High School, Scott Koski, Marquette
  • McBain High School, Joel Bronkema, Kim VanderVlucht, McBain
  • Menominee Public School, Dale VanDuinen, Menominee
  • Mio-Ausable School District, Doug Graham, Mio
  • MSU Museum, Val Berryman, East Lansing
  • Mt. Clemens High School, Bob Giles, Mt. Clemens
  • Mt. Pleasant High School, Martin Moreno, Mt. Pleasant
  • Muskegon Heights High School, Glen Metcalf, Muskegon Heights
  • Negaunee High School, Karen Saari, Negaunee
  • Northern High School, Flint
  • Northern Michigan Christian Academy, Rusty Chatfield, Burt Lake
  • Northwestern High School, Dr. Larry Latimore, Detroit
  • Oakridge High School, Ray Schueller, Muskegon
  • Olivet High School, Olivet
  • Plainwell High School, Bill Andrew, Plainwell
  • River Rouge High School, Jessica McRary, River Rouge
  • Sand Creek Community School, Robert Wright, Sand Creek
  • Sexton High School, Melanie Miller, Lansing
  • Southfield Christian School, Lauren S. Kig, Southfield
  • Southwestern Academy, Jeff Whiteley, Flint
  • St. Mary's College/St. Mary's Preparatory, Rob Goddard, Orchard Lake
  • Stephenson High School, Chris Rundle, Stephenson
  • Superior Central High School, Denise Bartlett, Diane Culter, Eben Junction
  • Thurston High School, Al Chambo, Redford
  • Traverse City Central High School, Waldo T. Keating, Traverse City
  • Walter P. Reuther Library, Wayne State University, Mary Wallace, Tom Featherstone
  • Watersmeet High School, George R. Peterson, III, Watersmeet

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