Artist draws cityscapes from memory

Stephen Wiltshire, an artist from Great Britain, draws realistic cityscapes from memory. He has been featured as ABC News' Person of the Week. See the video.

The Business Case for Going Green

WWJ Newsradio 950 and the Engineering Society of Detroit present a special business breakfast "The Business Case For Going Green," as part of the Engineering Society of Detroit's "Greening The Heartland," conference happening from May 31 - June 2, 2009 in Detroit.

Going green can make real business sense and improve business processes. Presenters will discuss real world examples of how the worlds of business, government, and education are implementing green strategies that are saving them money and reducing their impact on the Earth.

Tickets are $25
Monday, June 1, 2009
Detroit, MI
Cobo Center, Riverview Ballroom
Registration - 7:15 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Program - 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Register here.

NOMA Detroit Celebrates Roger & Fran Margerum

The National Organization of Minority Architects, Detroit Chapter honored architect Roger Margerum with the Lifetime Achievement Award. He is the first to receive the award from NOMA-Detroit. Mr. Margerum’s architectural designs and textiles designed and weaved by his late wife, Fran, were on display throughout the evening.

At right, NOMA-D president, Kenneth Crutcher (right), and past president, Darron Green (center), present Mr. Margerum with the Lifetime Achivement Award.

Roger Margerum and his 45 degree residence.

Roger Margerum with the NOMA-Detroit board of directors. In the background is a textile weaved by Mrs. Fran Margerum.

Enjoying the NOMA event.

Roger Margerum takes it all in.