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Plymouth Ice Festival
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       Something special




       Sensory friendly awareness evening premieres at Ice Festival


                             Julie Brown                 ”                    with the festival over the last few
                              Staff Writer     I am really enthusiastic       years,” explained Carol Souchock,
                                                                              Plymouth District Library director.
         This year, a very special premiere  about this and support any       “Working with the Miracle League, the
       evening at the Plymouth Ice Festival   activity that will allow more   DDA (Downtown Development
       was scheduled Thursday evening,                                        Authority) and Ice Festival on this
       before the official opening.          people to enjoy the festival.    event is the logical next step and we're
         The Ice Festival planned a first-time                                proud to be a part of it.”
       Sensory Friendly Ice Festival Evening                                    There was no cost and the event
       at the Plymouth District Library in  to register in advance for the evening  welcomed any special needs individual
       downtown Plymouth.                 designed to meet special needs. The  and his/her family. Miracle League of
         The Miracle League of Plymouth   4th Wall Theater Company was sched-  Plymouth families were asked to make
       joined forces with the Plymouth    uled to perform an interactive 40-  online parking reservations at the
       District Library and Ice Festival organ-  minute program for children of all ages  Miracle League of Plymouth website,
       izer  James   Geitzen   of   JAG   and abilities.                      www.miracleleagueofplymouth. com.
       Entertainment to host a first-time   “Historically, the Ice Festival is an  That site has additional information on
       Sensory Friendly Ice Festival Evening.  iconic Plymouth event.  We have  the Miracle League of Plymouth.
         Miracle League families were asked  enjoyed our increased involvement  Kelly Hermann of Canton Township
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