Executive Committee Meeting 10-15-24

President's Report

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YOUR STAY A-Z

A Dose of Detroit – www. adoseofdetroit.com . Trui Moerkerke, an expat Belgian journalist, has all kinds of tales to tell about Detroit! Customized themed tours for groups of up to 8 people. Michigan Brew Tours – www. mibrewtours.com . Various guided tours of the city, many of which are particularly focused on discovering Detroit’s breweries. On foot Preservation Detroit - preservationdetroit.org . Historical and heritage guided tours. By bike Wheelhouse – www. wheelhousedetroit.com – from $30 incl. bike hire. Themed tours in small groups: Techno, Eastern Market, Street Art, Belle Isle, Underground Railroad, etc. T Cycling, p. 123. By boat Diamond Jack Detroit River Tours – www.diamondjack.com – approx. 45mn - $25 (child $15). In high season (May–Sept.), boat trips with commentary, from the Cullen Plaza Dock (Riverfront). Detroit Princess River Boat - www. detroitprincess.com – approx. 2hr30 – from $59 (children $40). In high season (May–Sept.), cruises including lunchtime or sunset meals. Departure 1 Civic Center Dr. Self-guided Experience Detroit – www.experiencedetroit.com.

Hotels are equipped with a hairdryer and iron, so you don’t need to take them with you. Embassies & Consulates Embassy of Australia – 1145 17th St, NW, Washington - t (202) 797 3000 - usa.embassy.gov.au. Embassy of Canada – 501 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington - t (202) 682 1740 - www.canada.ca/ Canada-In-Washington. Embassy of Ireland – 2234Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington - t (202) 462 3939 - www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/USA. Embassy of New Zealand – 37 Observatory Cir., NW, Washington - t (202) 328 4800 - www.mfat.govt.nz. British Embassy 3100 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington – t (202) 588 7800 - www.gov.uk/ contact-consulate-washington. Guided Tours Customized Rendez-Vous Detroit – www. rendezvousdetroit.org. The non-profit celebrates the city’s French heritage, and puts on tours and events. Delphine François – delphinefrancoisphotography.com. This French photographer lives in Detroit and lays on general or themed walks to discover the city. Detroit Musix – www.detroitmusix.org. An absolute must for all things musical and artistic, with customized tours .

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Lunch in front of The Spirit of Detroit. Jacob Lewkow/Visit Detroit