Press Release: Senator Dave Hildenbrand secures $1 million grant from the state of Michigan to help rebuild the Lowell Showboat

The following was released yesterday.   To see the PDF version of this release follow this link.

As the Michigan Legislature completes their work on the state budget this week for the 2017-18 fiscal year, Senator Hildenbrand announced he was able to secure a $1 million grant from the state for the Lowell Showboat.

“The Showboat is the icon of our community”, said Hildenbrand. “When I heard the boat was no longer safe for public use, I went to work to find funding to assist in its rebuilding.”

Senator Hildenbrand chairs the Senate budget committee and plays a key role in putting together the state’s budget each year. The funding will be available after October 1, 2017.

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