Friends of the Rouge
650 Church Street Suite 209, Plymouth, MI 48170
EIN: 38-2672879
734-927-4900

Copyright 2025 Friends of the Rouge.

Thursday, June 22, 2023
6:00-7:30 p.m.

New Event for You!

Friends, you are invited the new, in-person Volunteer & Member Appreciation Event! This free event is to celebrate YOU: The volunteers, members, Friends, and Best Friend of the Rouge Award Recipients.

What: Celebrate with Friends: Awards Ceremony & Gathering on the Rouge

When: Thursday, June 22, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.

Where: The Warrendale Park Pavilion in Dearborn Heights at: 23300 W Warren Ave, Dearborn Heights, MI 48727 near Hype Athletics

A picnic dinner, with vegetarian/vegan options, will be provided. Picnic tables will be available; please bring lawn chairs and blankets for additional seating. Questions? 734-927-4900 or friends@therouge.org


Award Recipients

Erma Leaphart – Julie Rose Frentrup Outstanding Volunteer Award

Laura WagnerBest Friend of the Rouge

“The PARC Champions” (Colleen Sturm, Linda Gobeski, Ian Nichol, Linda VanDerLaan, Therese Nagi)  – Best Friend of the Rouge

Motor City Canoe RentalBest Friend of the Rouge 

Mercedes-Benz Financial ServicesBest Friend of the Rouge

Olivia WilliamsYoung Environmental Leader Award 

Thank you, Sponsors!

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