VOLUME 49 NUMBER 2
February 2012
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Photography by Johnny Quirin of Dana Friis-Hansen
ON THE COVER:
IN EVERY ISSUE LIFE & STYLE
Literary Life Bookstore; Harvest Health Foods; Higher Ground climbing wall; Striders; weekend getaway essentials. .........9-14
SPEAKING UP ETC.
By Carole Valade .................... 7 LETTERS
Readers’ words ........................ 7 GRAND TIMES
Casey Reed, founder of Salsalogy Dance Academy, is taking dance to a new level. ............................. 18
By Gordon G. Beld Globe Knitting Works was an ideal workplace for Grand Rapids women a century ago. ..................... 16
DESIGN
CRITIC’S CHOICE
A different twist on Valentine’s Day flowers; jewelry designer Lisa Lehmann. ....................... 21-30
By Mark F. Miller, AIA American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge. .........................26
PROFILE
ART APPRECIATION CITY GUIDE
Restaurant listings; profile of Jackie Ziehm, owner of Ramona’s Table; The Establishment; Hot Shots at local events and more. ...................... 57-89 Calendar of Events. ........... 78
By Joseph Antenucci Becherer Robert Rauschenberg. ..... 30 DINING REVIEW
By Ira Craaven GoJo’s Ethiopian Cuisine. .................................65 GRAND VINE
By A. Brian Cain Wine and chocolate. ..........70 FRESH HOPS
By Jon C. Koeze Brewery explosion in West Michigan. .................. 75 12
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