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West Michigan
Communities ranks No.3 in the World Knowledge Competitiveness
Index. The Muskegon-Grand Rapids-Holland region has
built strong traditions of entrepreneurism, innovation,
community involvement, civic pride family orientation,
as well as a strong work ethic.
West Michigan also ranks high in the following categories:
* Grand Rapids was named one of the “Most Livable
Communities” in America
according to Partners for Livable Communities, a nonprofit
organization based
in Washington who selected nine communities within
the U.S.
* West Michigan residents rank No.2
in giving according to the Chronicle of
Philanthropy.
* West Michigan ranks No.1 in manufacturing
employment share according to 2003
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
* West Michigan ranks No.3 as a “ fun place to
be” for family
entertainment in boating, sailing, fishing, camping,
snow skiing, and golfing
according to Places Rated Almanac.
The
Right Place, Inc.
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