query: who sang i was born in saginaw michigan

pos: Saginaw, Michigan (song) daughter gladly accepts the singer's hand in marriage. Saginaw, Michigan (song) "Saginaw, Michigan" is a 1964 song performed by Lefty Frizzell. The single was Lefty Frizzell's sixth and final number one on the U.S. country chart. "Saginaw, Michigan" spent a total of twenty-three weeks on the country chart and peaked at number eighty-five on the "Billboard" Hot 100. The song earned Lefty Frizzell a Grammy nomination. The most notable cover of the song was done by Bobby Bare. It was included on his 1966 LP, "The Streets of Baltimore". The song is sung from the point of view of the

neg: Tom Slade Tom Slade Thomas A. Slade (April 6, 1952 – November 12, 2006) was an American football quarterback who played for the University of Michigan Wolverines football team from 1971-73. Slade was born in Manotick, Michigan, but was raised in Saginaw, Michigan after being adopted. He played football, basketball and tennis for Saginaw High School and earned All-State honors in football as the quarterback at Saginaw High. Slade was married to former University of Michigan cheerleader, Pam St. John. He had two children, Andrew and Spencer from a previous marriage. After graduating from Saginaw High in 1970, Slade attended the University

neg: Interstate 675 (Michigan) Interstate 675 (Michigan) Interstate 675 (I-675) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the US state of Michigan. The freeway is a loop route through downtown Saginaw, as I-75 passes on the east side of the city. I-675 is also a state trunkline highway that provided a bypass of the former drawbridge carrying I-75 and US Highway 23 (US 23) across the Saginaw River. Construction of I-675 started in 1969 and the freeway opened in 1971. Since then, sections near downtown were reconstructed from 2009 through 2011 to update one of the freeway's interchanges and rebuild the bridge over the Saginaw

neg: M-58 (Michigan highway) remained unchanged since designation. M-58 (Michigan highway) M-58 is a east–west state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan that runs from M-47 in Saginaw Township east to exit 3 of I-675 near the north part of downtown Saginaw. The trunkline follows State Street through the Saginaw area, and east of Lathrop Avenue, M-58 is split along two streets, using Davenport Avenue as well. This is the third time that the number has been used on a highway in Michigan; the first two were used in the Berrien County and Pontiac areas. The Saginaw version was designated in 1971,

neg: M-58 (Michigan highway) M-58 (Michigan highway) M-58 is a east–west state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan that runs from M-47 in Saginaw Township east to exit 3 of I-675 near the north part of downtown Saginaw. The trunkline follows State Street through the Saginaw area, and east of Lathrop Avenue, M-58 is split along two streets, using Davenport Avenue as well. This is the third time that the number has been used on a highway in Michigan; the first two were used in the Berrien County and Pontiac areas. The Saginaw version was designated in 1971, and it is listed

neg: Tom Slade one day they might be as good a Michigan man as Slade. That was the goal at Michigan, not national championships." The next morning, Schembechler collapsed and died of heart failure before taping his weekly television show. Tom Slade Thomas A. Slade (April 6, 1952 – November 12, 2006) was an American football quarterback who played for the University of Michigan Wolverines football team from 1971-73. Slade was born in Manotick, Michigan, but was raised in Saginaw, Michigan after being adopted. He played football, basketball and tennis for Saginaw High School and earned All-State honors in football as the quarterback

neg: William H. Haithco Sr. William H. Haithco Sr. William "Bill" H. Haithco Sr. (February 7, 1923 – March 17, 2011) was an African American businessman and community leader from Saginaw County, Michigan. Haithco was born in Saginaw, Michigan on February 7, 1928 to William Joseph Haithco and Lady Celes Dabney Haithco. He spent much of his life in Saginaw County and moved to Fayetteville, Georgia in 1998, but continued to visit Saginaw County parks on trips back to Michigan. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1940. After being honorably discharged from the United States Army, he attended Michigan State College, graduating in

neg: Tom Beckman PMT Leader for Ford Motor Company. In 2008, Beckman was inducted into the Saginaw County Sports Hall of Fame. Tom Beckman Thomas Clare Beckman (born September 21, 1950, in Saginaw, Michigan) is a former American football player. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1971 under head coach Bo Schembechler. He played professional football for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1972 and for the Memphis Grizzlies of the World Football League from 1974 to 1975. Beckman was born in Saginaw, Michigan, and went to H.S > Chesaning, Michigan. He starred in both football, basketball, Baseball

neg: Saginaw, Michigan honors one of America's greatest 20th Century poets, who was born and raised in Saginaw. Saginaw is part of Nielsen's Flint-Saginaw-Bay City-Midland Designated Market Area which is the 66th largest market in the United States for Television Viewers. Saginaw is the home of CBS affiliate WNEM which maintains its studios and offices inside the city though its license is for Bay City, MI. ABC affiliate WJRT maintains its offices and newsrooms in Saginaw while its studios are in its community of license, Flint. Only NBC affiliate WEYI and Christian station WAQP have the City of Saginaw as their city of

neg: Huron and Eastern Railway acquisition. On January 26, 2004, HESR again increased in size with the acquisition of the Central Michigan Railway, allowing the HESR to reach Bay City and Midland, as well as interchange with Class I Canadian National in Durand. Furthermore, in May 2004, Rail America underwent an inter-corporate merger between the Saginaw Valley Railway and HESR. Saginaw Valley, who operated a line from Buena Vista to Denmark Junction. The result was another Huron and Eastern line extending west from Saginaw. Due to the merger, HESR is sometimes referred to as the Huron and Eastern Saginaw Valley Railroad. The former Saginaw Valley

neg: Donald J. Albosta Donald J. Albosta Donald Joseph Albosta (December 5, 1925 – December 18, 2014) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Albosta was born in Saginaw, Michigan and attended Saginaw and Chesaning public schools. He graduated from Chesaning Agricultural School, and attended Delta College in Bay City. He served in the United States Navy, was a farmer, owner, and developer of Misteguay Creek Farms. He served as Albee Township Trustee and was associate director of the Saginaw County Soil Conservation District. A Democrat, he was Saginaw County Commissioner from 1970 to 1974 and served in the Michigan State House

neg: Calvin O'Neal Calvin O'Neal Calvin O'Neal (born October 6, 1954) is a former professional American football linebacker who played for the Baltimore Colts in 1978 and was an All-American and team co-captain for the University of Michigan Wolverines in 1976. O'Neal is a 1972 graduate of Saginaw High School, where he won All-State and All-Saginaw Valley honors in football and was named Most Valuable Player of the Saginaw Valley Conference, after averaging 14 tackles per game. He was also a standout in basketball and track and field at Saginaw High from 1969-71. O'Neal was teammates with quarterback Tom Slade both at Saginaw

neg: Business routes of Interstate 69 in Michigan via Grand River Avenue while BL I-69 turns northeasterly via the four-lane Saginaw Street. East of this intersection, BL I-69 crosses into East Lansing and runs through residential areas on the north side of the city. The roadway turns due east at Abbot Road. At an intersection with Haslett Road, Saginaw Street widens into a four-lane divided highway with a grassy median. Along this section, it resumes the Saginaw Highway name and turns northeasterly again, crossing into Meridian Township. The major intersections along Saginaw Highway have Michigan left turns as well. Before the business loop ends, it crosses into Clinton

neg: Michael J. Hanley Michael J. Hanley Michael J. Hanley (born December 9, 1955) is the current chairman of the Saginaw County Board of Commissioners and a former Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Born in December 1955 in Saginaw, Hanley graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1974. He received a degree in political science from Western Michigan University, graduating "summa cum laude". Hanley worked for 17 years for General Motors' Saginaw Division. He was elected to Saginaw City Council in 1987 and was re-elected in 1991; he served as mayor "pro tempore" from 1991-1993. In 1994, Hanley was elected to

neg: Joseph W. Fordney Saginaw and was also interested in banking and agricultural pursuits. He died in Saginaw and is interred there in St. Andrew’s Cemetery. Joseph W. Fordney Joseph Warren Fordney (November 5, 1853 – January 8, 1932) was a politician from Michigan. Fordney was born on a farm near Hartford City, Indiana where he attended the common schools. He moved to Saginaw, Michigan in June 1869 and engaged in the lumber industry. Afterward became the owner of extensive lumber enterprises and the vice president of the Saginaw Board of Trade. He was also a member of the Saginaw Board of Aldermen from

neg: Saginaw, Michigan Saginaw, Michigan Saginaw () is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of Saginaw County. The city of Saginaw and Saginaw County are both located in the area known as Mid-Michigan or Central Michigan. The city of Saginaw is located adjacent to Saginaw Charter Township and is considered part of the Tri-City area, along with neighboring Bay City and Midland. The Saginaw County MSA had a population of 196,542 in 2013. The city is also the largest municipality within the Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City Metropolitan Area. The city of Saginaw was a thriving lumber town

neg: Donald J. Albosta Policy for the Michigan Department of Agriculture. Albosta died on December 18, 2014 in St. Charles, Michigan, where he lived. Donald J. Albosta Donald Joseph Albosta (December 5, 1925 – December 18, 2014) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Albosta was born in Saginaw, Michigan and attended Saginaw and Chesaning public schools. He graduated from Chesaning Agricultural School, and attended Delta College in Bay City. He served in the United States Navy, was a farmer, owner, and developer of Misteguay Creek Farms. He served as Albee Township Trustee and was associate director of the Saginaw County Soil

neg: Saginaw Spirit Michigan. The 16U team took second at the MAHA state tournament during the 2006-2007 season. A 16U team moved up to 19U for the 2007-2008 season and once again took second at the MAHA state tournament in Canton, Michigan on March 9, 2008. Saginaw Spirit The Saginaw Spirit is a major junior ice hockey team based in Saginaw, Michigan. They are members of the West Division of the Western Conference of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), one of the Major Junior leagues of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). The Saginaw Spirit were born when Dick Garber, the owner of several

neg: Paul H. Wendler Paul H. Wendler Paul H. Wendler (March 9, 1917 – March 13, 2013) was a politician from Michigan, United States, who served as Mayor of Saginaw, as well as on the city council, and was a noted community philanthropist who was instrumental in bringing hockey to the city. Wendler was born on March 9, 1917 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Paul and Anna Wendler. He married the former Phoebe Gardner in August 1941 and moved to Saginaw that year. He worked at a General Motors plant there, as manager for 14 years, and as director of purchasing and quality control

neg: Frank Albert Picard Frank Albert Picard Frank Albert Picard (October 19, 1889–February 28, 1963) was an American attorney, political figure, and federal judge from Michigan. He also played college football as a quarterback of the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1909 to 1911. Picard was born in Saginaw, Michigan, one of 12 children of Alfred and Zepherine (Lagault) Picard. At an early age he hoped to become an acrobat, joining his brothers who performed as the "Flying Picards" to circus audiences. Picard's father, a hotelkeeper, disapproved and put an end to his sons' circus act. Picard attended Saginaw High School, where he was

neg: Interstate 675 (Michigan) The project cost $42 million (equivalent to $ in ). Interstate 675 (Michigan) Interstate 675 (I-675) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the US state of Michigan. The freeway is a loop route through downtown Saginaw, as I-75 passes on the east side of the city. I-675 is also a state trunkline highway that provided a bypass of the former drawbridge carrying I-75 and US Highway 23 (US 23) across the Saginaw River. Construction of I-675 started in 1969 and the freeway opened in 1971. Since then, sections near downtown were reconstructed from 2009 through 2011 to update one of

neg: Roger Kahn (politician) Roger Kahn (politician) Roger Kahn (born January 28, 1945) is a Republican politician who represented District 32, which consists of Saginaw and Gratiot counties, in the Michigan Senate. He served as the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations. A medical doctor, Roger served as a cardiologist for many years, he also served as a member of the Saginaw County Board of Commissioners. Kahn was elected in 2004 to his only term as State Representative, in 2006 he was elected to his 1st term in the Michigan State Senate. In October 2011, "Michigan Capitol Reporter", part of the politically right-wing Mackinac

neg: East Saginaw, Michigan Michigan State Legislature passed an act to consolidate the cities of East Saginaw and Saginaw City, Michigan (the west side of the Saginaw River) to form the present-day city of Saginaw, which became effective with the election of officers for the consolidated city in March 1890. East Saginaw, Michigan East Saginaw is a defunct city in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Much of the area that later became East Saginaw was granted by treaty to James Reilly, the Métis son of fur trader Stephen V. R. Reilly and his Chippewa wife, Men-aw-cum-ego-qua, considered the Pocahontas of the

neg: Saginaw City, Michigan Saginaw City, Michigan "For the current city, see Saginaw, Michigan" The City of Saginaw (Saginaw City) is a defunct city in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan that has been consolidated into a new municipality bearing the same name. To distinguish between the currently existing "City of Saginaw" and the former City of Saginaw, the name "Saginaw City" is used for the defunct city even though it was never incorporated under that name or called such during its time. The first permanent white settlement in the area was a fur-trading post on the west side of the Saginaw

neg: Saginaw Charter Township, Michigan Saginaw was incorporated in 1857. Saginaw Charter Township, Michigan Saginaw Charter Township is a charter township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 40,840 at the 2010 census. The city of Saginaw is adjacent to the township to the southeast, but is administratively autonomous. For statistical reporting, two census-designated places are defined within the township: Saginaw Township North and Saginaw Township South. The township is also a component of the Saginaw Metropolitan Statistical Area and the greater Saginaw-Midland-Bay City Combined Statistical Area in the Mid/Central Michigan region. According to the United States Census Bureau, the

neg: Saginaw Bay Southern Railway Saginaw Bay Southern Railway Saginaw Bay Southern (reporting marks SBS) was a shortline railroad operating in the lower peninsula of Michigan. The railroad was a subsidiary of Lake State Railway until the two companies merged in 2012. It interchanged with CSX Transportation in Mount Morris, Michigan, the Huron and Eastern Railway in Saginaw, Michigan and Midland, Michigan and the Mid-Michigan Railroad in Paines, Michigan. On October 29, 2005, Saginaw Bay Southern began leasing over 67 miles of CSX Transportation trackage. The routes taken over from CSX include the Dean Subdivision (Saginaw to Midland), the Bay City Subdivision (Saginaw to Bay

neg: Interstate 675 (Michigan) the highest and lowest counts along the trunkline, respectively. As an Interstate Highway, all of I-675 is listed on the National Highway System, a network of roads important to the country's economy, defense, and mobility. I-675 was initially planned in the mid-1950s, and the Michigan State Highway Department (MSHD) originally proposed the number I-275 for the freeway through Saginaw in 1958, while the MSHD proposed an I-73 number for what is now I-275. The state started construction on I-675 in 1969. The freeway was to provide access to the downtown Saginaw area and serve as a bypass for the original

neg: Saginaw High School state championship in 1986. Alumni include former Michigan State University basketball player Annette Babers and former Howard University Kayette Jones. Saginaw High School Saginaw High School (part of the Saginaw City School District) is located in Saginaw, Michigan, USA. The student enrollment is 593 students. The school's mission statement is "Saginaw High is committed to ensuring a safe and academic environment where the students will become academically proficient, life long learners, and productive citizens." The school was established in 1865 as East Side High School. Alice Freeman Palmer, who later became President of Wellesley College, was principal of the school

neg: Calvin O'Neal and collegiate student-athletes. O'Neal was inducted into the Saginaw County Sports Hall of Fame in 2003. Calvin O'Neal Calvin O'Neal (born October 6, 1954) is a former professional American football linebacker who played for the Baltimore Colts in 1978 and was an All-American and team co-captain for the University of Michigan Wolverines in 1976. O'Neal is a 1972 graduate of Saginaw High School, where he won All-State and All-Saginaw Valley honors in football and was named Most Valuable Player of the Saginaw Valley Conference, after averaging 14 tackles per game. He was also a standout in basketball and track and

neg: Saginaw Bears Alerts (1893). The first team was called the Greys in 1884. The Saginaw Alerts were disbanded on June 11, 1893. The 1889 Saginaw team finished in 2nd place in the Michigan State League at 59-40. The 1902 Saginaw White Sox were a Michigan State League team that was relocated to Jackson, Michigan on July 20, 1902. The 1908-1909 Saginaw Wa-was won league titles in the Southern Michigan League. In 1912, the Saginaw Trailers were disbanded with a 19-44 record on July 13, as Burkart Park was flooded. In 1914, the Saginaw Ducks won the Souhern Michigan League Championship with a

neg: William Q. Atwood this time, in Washington, DC and in 1895 in Detroit, Michigan. He married Charlotte Echols in Cleveland, Ohio on May 15, 1872. Charlotte was born in Wilkes County, Georgia and was a schoolteacher. They had five children, Willie, Freddie Stiles, Oliver Kossuth, Alice May, and Lottie. Charlotte died in 1895. Atwood died December 21, 1910 in at St. Mary's hospital in Saginaw of congestion of the lungs. He was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Saginaw. William Q. Atwood William Q. Atwood (January 1, 1839 – December 21, 1910) was a lumber baron in Saginaw, Michigan. Born a slave in

neg: Saginaw City, Michigan 1890. Saginaw City, Michigan "For the current city, see Saginaw, Michigan" The City of Saginaw (Saginaw City) is a defunct city in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan that has been consolidated into a new municipality bearing the same name. To distinguish between the currently existing "City of Saginaw" and the former City of Saginaw, the name "Saginaw City" is used for the defunct city even though it was never incorporated under that name or called such during its time. The first permanent white settlement in the area was a fur-trading post on the west side of the

neg: Frank W. Wheeler Frank W. Wheeler Frank Willis Wheeler (March 2, 1853 – August 9, 1921) was a shipbuilder and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Wheeler was born in Chaumont, New York attended the common schools. In 1864, he moved with his parents to East Saginaw, Michigan and attended the Saginaw High School and the Ypsilanti State Normal School (now (Eastern Michigan University). He engaged in boatbuilding and moved to West Bay City in 1876. He became master of the Saginaw River Tug Association and engaged in shipbuilding at the Bay Cities for many years. In 1888, Wheeler was the Republican

neg: Frank W. Wheeler Frank W. Wheeler Frank Willis Wheeler (March 2, 1853 – August 9, 1921) was a shipbuilder and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Wheeler was born in Chaumont, New York attended the common schools. In 1864, he moved with his parents to East Saginaw, Michigan and attended the Saginaw High School and the Ypsilanti State Normal School (now (Eastern Michigan University). He engaged in boatbuilding and moved to West Bay City in 1876. He became master of the Saginaw River Tug Association and engaged in shipbuilding at the Bay Cities for many years. In 1888, Wheeler was the Republican

neg: Otto Carpell Redden and Efton James. Otto Carpell Otto Christ Carpell (November 12, 1889 – October 11, 1918) was an American football player for the University of Michigan. He played halfback for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1909 to 1912. He became an aviation combat pilot during World War I and was one of four Michigan football players to be killed in the war. Carpell was born in Saginaw, Michigan in 1889, the son of Maximillian A. and Elizabeth (Heydrich) Carpell. Carpell enrolled at the University of Michigan and played for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1909 to 1912 under

neg: Otto Carpell Otto Carpell Otto Christ Carpell (November 12, 1889 – October 11, 1918) was an American football player for the University of Michigan. He played halfback for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1909 to 1912. He became an aviation combat pilot during World War I and was one of four Michigan football players to be killed in the war. Carpell was born in Saginaw, Michigan in 1889, the son of Maximillian A. and Elizabeth (Heydrich) Carpell. Carpell enrolled at the University of Michigan and played for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1909 to 1912 under head coach Fielding H.

neg: Anthony Roberson Anthony Roberson Anthony Roberson (born February 14, 1983) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Boulazac Basket Dordogne in the LNB Pro B. He has played for four National Basketball Association (NBA) teams and several foreign teams in his six-year pro career. Roberson played college basketball for the University of Florida, and signed with the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies as an undrafted free agent in 2005. Roberson was born in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Saginaw High School, where he played high school basketball for the Saginaw Trojans and was recognized as a "Parade" magazine high school All-American as a

neg: Tom Beckman Tom Beckman Thomas Clare Beckman (born September 21, 1950, in Saginaw, Michigan) is a former American football player. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1971 under head coach Bo Schembechler. He played professional football for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1972 and for the Memphis Grizzlies of the World Football League from 1974 to 1975. Beckman was born in Saginaw, Michigan, and went to H.S > Chesaning, Michigan. He starred in both football, basketball, Baseball and Track at Chesaning High School, graduating in 1968. Beckman enrolled at the University of Michigan in 1968 on

neg: Kenneth Horn Kenneth Horn Ken Horn (born July 10, 1959) is a Senator representing the 32nd District. He is also a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives for the 94th District encompassing part of Saginaw County) from 2007 through 2012. Horn was first elected to the House in 2006, and re-elected in 2008 and 2010. In 2014, Horn was elected to the Michigan Senate from the 32nd District, which includes Saginaw County and the westernmost portion of Genesee County. Before his career in the Michigan legislature, he served as a Saginaw County commissioner for 14 years, and operated a restaurant

neg: Blair White miss the touchdowns. But I don’t miss the hits.” He enrolled in dental school University of Detroit-Mercy, something he had planned for before football. Blair White Blair White (born February 20, 1987) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the Michigan State Spartans, he was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played for the Colts for two seasons from 2010 to 2011. White attended Nouvel Catholic Central High School in Saginaw, Michigan. As a senior, he had 63 receptions for

neg: Saginaw Charter Township, Michigan Saginaw Charter Township, Michigan Saginaw Charter Township is a charter township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 40,840 at the 2010 census. The city of Saginaw is adjacent to the township to the southeast, but is administratively autonomous. For statistical reporting, two census-designated places are defined within the township: Saginaw Township North and Saginaw Township South. The township is also a component of the Saginaw Metropolitan Statistical Area and the greater Saginaw-Midland-Bay City Combined Statistical Area in the Mid/Central Michigan region. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area

neg: Ferdinand Brucker Ferdinand Brucker Ferdinand Brucker (January 8, 1858 – March 3, 1904) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Brucker was born in Bridgeport, Michigan, where he attended the common schools. He was a member of the State militia 1878-1881. He graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1881, was admitted to the bar the same year, and commenced practice in Saginaw. He was an alderman of East Saginaw, 1882–1884, a judge of the probate court of Saginaw County, 1888–1896, and a delegate to the 1896 Democratic National Convention. Brucker was elected

neg: Ernest A. Snow in 1927, Snow served on the Michigan Supreme Court. Snow died of a heart attack in Lansing, Michigan while driving an automobile to Saginaw, Michigan, with his wife and daughter. Ernest A. Snow Ernest A. Snow (April 17, 1876 – October 20, 1927) was an American jurist. Born in Hanover, Michigan, Snow moved to Saginaw, Michigan with his family. He went to University of Michigan and then received his law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1896. Snow was admitted to the Michigan bar and then practiced law with his father. In 1902, Snow served as Recorder's Court

neg: Saginaw, Michigan 1964. Saginaw is served primarily by two airports: MBS International Airport, located in nearby Freeland, and Bishop International Airport, located in Flint. Saginaw is also served by three smaller airports: Harry W. Browne Airport in adjacent Buena Vista Township, James Clements Municipal Airport in Bay City, and Jack Barstow Municipal Airport in Midland. In addition to the airports, Interstate 75 (I-75) serves as the main arterial route for the Saginaw area while I-675 provides direct access to the center of the city from I-75. I-69 is a nearby east–west corridor providing access to the rest of the Midwestern United States

neg: Toledo, Saginaw and Muskegon Railway Toledo, Saginaw and Muskegon Railway The Toledo, Saginaw and Muskegon Railway is a defunct railroad incorporated in January, 1886. The railroad offered service between Ashley, Michigan and Muskegon, Michigan starting on August 1, 1888. The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada took control the same day, but the company did not merge with the Grand Trunk Western Railway until 1928. The Toledo, Saginaw and Muskegon Railway (TS&M) was started by a group of Toledo Ohio investors headed by David Robinson Jr. and John Ashley, who at the time was also building the Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan Railroad, which connected

neg: F. James McDonald F. James McDonald Francis James McDonald (August 3, 1922 – June 13, 2010) was an American engineer and business executive who worked his way up through the ranks at General Motors, ultimately serving as its president and chief operating officer from 1981 to 1987 during the tenure of chairman and chief executive Roger Smith. McDonald was born in Saginaw, Michigan on August 3, 1922. He was sponsored by the Saginaw Malleable Iron Division to attend the General Motors Institute in Flint, Michigan, later known as Kettering University, where he combined engineering courses with time spent in the company's foundries. He

neg: Ernest A. Snow Ernest A. Snow Ernest A. Snow (April 17, 1876 – October 20, 1927) was an American jurist. Born in Hanover, Michigan, Snow moved to Saginaw, Michigan with his family. He went to University of Michigan and then received his law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1896. Snow was admitted to the Michigan bar and then practiced law with his father. In 1902, Snow served as Recorder's Court judge and then in 1917, served as Saginaw County, Michigan circuit court judge. In 1907, Snow served as a delegate to the Michigan Constitutional Convention. From 1926 until his death

neg: M-84 (Michigan highway) M-84 (Michigan highway) M-84 is a state trunkline highway in the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan. The highway starts on the west side of Saginaw at an intersection with M-58 and runs north through residential and commercial areas. There are two colleges or universities near the trunkline as it connects Saginaw with Bay City, providing an alternative to the freeway that carries Interstate 75/US Highway 23 (I-75/US 23). The northern terminus is at a pair of intersections with M-25 on the east side of the Saginaw River in Bay City. There have been two other highways to

neg: M-13 (Michigan highway) M-13 (Michigan highway) M-13 is a north–south state trunkline highway that runs through the Saginaw Bay region of the US state of Michigan. It runs from Interstate 69 (I-69) south of Lennon to US Highway 23 (US 23) near Standish. The southern section of the trunkline runs along a pair of county lines in a rural area dominated by farm fields. The highway directly connects the downtown areas of both Saginaw and Bay City. North of the latter city, the Lake Huron Circle Tour follows M-13 along the Saginaw Bay. The original 1919 version of M-13 ran along the west

neg: Business routes of Interstate 75 in Michigan side of the Saginaw River through the city, but it was moved in 1929 to run along the eastern side. In 1953, the initial eastern bypass of Saginaw was built as a two-lane highway, and the former routing through downtown was redesignated Bus. US 23. This bypass was upgraded in 1961 to a full freeway as part of I-75/US 23, and the business loop through downtown was redesignated BL I-75. In 1971, I-675 was completed, and BL I-75 was decommissioned through Saginaw. The segments of the business loop that were concurrent with M-13, M-46 or M-81 remained part of those

neg: Stewart Francke Institute in their hometown of Saginaw, Michigan. In 2009, Stewart Francke received the 20th Anniversary Lifetime Achievement Arts Award from his hometown of Saginaw. He lives in Huntington Woods, Michigan with his wife Julia. Stewart Francke Stewart Francke (born September 15, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan) is a singer/musician/songwriter in Detroit. His most recent CD, "Heartless World" (released May 31, 2011) features a guest appearance by Bruce Springsteen. His album, "Motor City Serenade", was recorded with the legendary Motown session band The Funk Brothers. Francke's music has won numerous awards: nine Detroit music awards, Hour Detroit's most popular musician 2002-2004, four

neg: Saginaw Correctional Facility Saginaw Correctional Facility Saginaw Correctional Facility (SRF) is a Michigan prison, located in Tittabawassee Township, for adult male prisoners. The prison was opened in 1993 and has eleven main buildings totaling approximately and occupying of the site. The facility has seven housing units used for Michigan Department of Corrections male prisoners 18 years of age and older. Three of the housing units are used for Level II prisoners, three other housing units are used for Level IV (higher security level) prisoners, and one house unit is used for Level I (lowest security level) prisoners. Onsite facilities provide for foodservice, health

neg: Shakey Jake Shakey Jake Shakey Jake (sometimes “Shakin’ Jake”) (August 24, 1925 – September 16, 2007), born Jake Woods in Little Rock, Arkansas, was a street musician and storyteller well known to students and residents of Ann Arbor, Michigan, from the time of his arrival there in 1973 until his death. Woods, who had moved as a child with his family from Little Rock to Saginaw, Michigan, travelled from Saginaw to Ann Arbor for a brief appearance at the Ann Arbor Blues Festival in 1973, and decided to stay. Jake could be seen regularly on the streets of Ann Arbor in his

neg: Shakey Jake mourners. Afterwards a smaller group paraded for an hour through the streets of Ann Arbor past some of Jake’s favorite spots, singing songs and playing instruments. Shakey Jake Shakey Jake (sometimes “Shakin’ Jake”) (August 24, 1925 – September 16, 2007), born Jake Woods in Little Rock, Arkansas, was a street musician and storyteller well known to students and residents of Ann Arbor, Michigan, from the time of his arrival there in 1973 until his death. Woods, who had moved as a child with his family from Little Rock to Saginaw, Michigan, travelled from Saginaw to Ann Arbor for a brief

neg: Central Warehouse (Saginaw, Michigan) Central Warehouse (Saginaw, Michigan) The Central Warehouse is a warehouse located at 1800 North Michigan in Saginaw, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The Central Warehouse Company was organized in 1910 by William Carr, a local feed and grain dealer, and ten other businessmen from within the community. The company hired local architect Frederick Beckbissinger to design a storage building. Several local firms were hired to provide materials for and construct the building, including Spence Brothers, who did the general contracting. Central Warehouse opened in 1913, with its first customers primarily firms related

neg: U.S. Route 10 in Michigan Bus. US 10. Many changes were made in 1960 to the routing of US 10. A new freeway opened for I-75/US 10/US 23 between M-13 northeast of Saginaw and the M-20 freeway in Bay City. US 10 replaced the M-20 designation on the freeway between Midland and Bay City. M-47 replaced US 10 between Midland and Saginaw, and M-81 replaced US 10 in the city of Saginaw. An addition segment of US 10 between Saginaw and Bridgeport was renumbered BL I-75. The US 10A designation previously in use in Midland was changed to Bus. US 10 at this time as

neg: Saginaw Spirit Saginaw Spirit The Saginaw Spirit is a major junior ice hockey team based in Saginaw, Michigan. They are members of the West Division of the Western Conference of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), one of the Major Junior leagues of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). The Saginaw Spirit were born when Dick Garber, the owner of several local automobile dealerships, purchased the North Bay Centennials and moved the team to Saginaw after the 2001–02 season. Saginaw Spirit was named by an elementary school student attending Handley Elementary - a school for the gifted and talented - after a contest was

neg: Interstate 75 in Michigan line north to the bridge, I-75 was named for G. Mennen Williams, the former governor once called "Michigan's Politician of the Century" in the press. The section in Mackinac County from the northern end of the Mackinac Bridge was named for Prentiss M. Brown, the former Congressman and Senator who served on the MBA board until his death in 1971. Along its route in the state, I-75 utilizes three of Michigan's monumental bridges. The first of them is the Zilwaukee Bridge near Saginaw. The original bridge across the Saginaw River at Zilwaukee was built in 1960 as a bascule bridge

neg: George C. Thomson affiliated with the Michigan Trust Company and served as the company's president from 1933 to 1956. Following a merger with Old Kent Bank, Thomson served as chairman of the board of the new company from 1956 to 1960. Thomson was born in April 1888 in Tustin, Osceola County, Michigan. His father, Archibald J. Thomson was a doctor educated at the University of Michigan. Thomson was raised in Cadillac, Michigan, where his father established a medical practice. He attended grade school in Cadillac and high school in Saginaw, Michigan. He played high school football at Saginaw High School. He enrolled at

neg: Stacy Erwin Oakes Stacy Erwin Oakes Stacy Erwin Oakes (born May 19, 1973) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. She has been a Democratic Party member of the Michigan House of Representatives and Minority Whip representing Michigan's 95th District (map), located in Saginaw County, which includes the cities of Saginaw and Zilwaukee, in addition to the following townships: Bridgeport Township, Buena Vista Township, Carrollton Township, James Township, Kochville Township, Spaulding Township, and Zilwaukee Township. A product of the Saginaw Public School District, Oakes attended Houghton Elementary, Arthur Eddy Junior High, and Saginaw High School where she graduated from in 1991.

neg: William Murphy (Bishop of Saginaw) William Murphy (Bishop of Saginaw) William Francis Murphy (May 11, 1885 – February 7, 1950) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the first Bishop of Saginaw, serving between 1938 and his death in 1950. William Murphy was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to William and Mary (née Gibson) Murphy. His parents were Irish immigrants who came to the United States from County Wexford. One of ten children, Murphy was the youngest child and only son; three of his sisters became nuns. He received his early education at the parochial school of St. Augustine's Church and at

neg: Jim Howell (politician) Jim Howell (politician) Jim Howell (born April 29, 1949) is a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives who represented a portion of Saginaw County from 1999 through 2004. Howell was an air traffic controller in the United States Air Force and an officer with the Saginaw County Sheriff's Department and the Saginaw Police Department from 1972-1981. He also was an attorney for Dow Chemical from 1981-1983, and practiced privately from 1983 until his election to the House in 1998. Howell is a vocal advocate for Michigan's system of no-fault auto insurance because his son was critically injured in

neg: Business routes of Interstate 69 in Michigan in and near Charlotte. Major intersections Business Loop I-69, or BL I-69, is a business loop in the Lansing area. It is the longest business route in the state of Michigan at a length of over . Beginning at exit 93 on I-96/I-69 in Eaton County west of the city, the business loop runs concurrently with M-43 east along Saginaw Highway. The roadway has five total lanes, two in each direction separated by a center turn lane, as it travels through commercial areas in Delta Township and past the Lansing Mall. BL I-69/M-43 continues east on Saginaw Highway and crosses

neg: William Watson (decathlete) and shot put. He served as a police officer for the Detroit Police Department for 25 years from the early 1940s until his retirement in 1966. Watson was posthumously inducted into the University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor in 1982. Watson was born in 1916 in Boley, Oklahoma. He moved with his family to Saginaw, Michigan, at age seven. He was one of the most outstanding athletes in the history of Saginaw High School. Originally, Watson intended to become a boxer and took up track as a means to improve his fitness. His biography at the Saginaw County Sports

neg: Buster Simpson Buster Simpson Lewis Cole "Buster" Simpson (born March 29, 1942 in Saginaw, Michigan) is an American sculptor and environmental artist based in Seattle, Washington. Lewis Cole Simpson was born in Saginaw, Michigan and raised in a nearby farming community. He became interested in art while attending junior college in Flint and attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, graduating in 1969 with a master in fine arts. After graduating, Simpson joined other artists at the Woodstock Festival in New York state, helping build play areas for festivalgoers. Simpson caught the attention of glass artist Dale Chihuly in 1971 while

neg: Joseph W. Fordney Joseph W. Fordney Joseph Warren Fordney (November 5, 1853 – January 8, 1932) was a politician from Michigan. Fordney was born on a farm near Hartford City, Indiana where he attended the common schools. He moved to Saginaw, Michigan in June 1869 and engaged in the lumber industry. Afterward became the owner of extensive lumber enterprises and the vice president of the Saginaw Board of Trade. He was also a member of the Saginaw Board of Aldermen from 1896 to 1900. In November 1898, Fordney defeated incumbent Democrat Ferdinand Brucker to be elected as a Republican from Michigan's 8th congressional

neg: Vonnie DeLong stay away . . . I tried hard. . . . But I did miss it. I miss the kids. I miss just being involved in it." Vonnie DeLong Vonnie DeLong, formerly Vonnie Thompson and Vonnie Killmer (born October 17, 1965), is an American women's basketball coach and former player. She played college basketball at both Notre Dame and the University of Michigan. She holds the Michigan Wolverines women's basketball single-season record with 156 assists during the 1987-88 season. DeLong is currently the head coach of the girls' basketball team at Saginaw Heritage High School. She previously served as a

neg: Agnes E. Wells Agnes E. Wells Agnes Ermina Wells, Ph.D. (January 4, 1876, Saginaw, Michigan – July 6, 1959) was an American educator and a women's equal rights movement activist. She was Dean of Women at Indiana University and professor of mathematics and astronomy there. Wells was born in Saginaw, Michigan on January 4, 1876. She had a sister Florence and a brother Ben. She attended the Arthur Hill High School and she then spent one year at the Saginaw County Training School for Teachers and another in Dresden, Germany, where she studied the German language and music. She studied at Bryn Mawr

neg: Saginaw Bears Saginaw Bears The Saginaw Bears was a primary name of the minor league baseball franchises that played in Saginaw, Michigan in various seasons from 1884-1951. Saginaw teams played in as members of the Central League (1948-1951), Michigan State League (1889, 1897, 1926, 1940-1941) Michigan-Ontario League (1919-1926) Southern Michigan League (1906, 1908-1915) Interstate Association (1906) International League (1898, 1900) Ohio-Michigan League (1893) and Northwestern League (1884). The team had a variety of monikers: Jacks (1951), Bears (1948-1950), White Sox (1941), Athletics (1940), Aces (1919-1926), Ducks (1913-1916), Trailers (1912), Krazy Kats (1911), Wa-was (1908-1910), Salt Eaters (1900), Braves (1898), Lumberman (1896-1897), and

neg: Interstate 75 in Michigan and the east of Birch Run, the latter home to a large outlet mall. From there, the trunkline travels through farmland in southern Saginaw County. I-75/US 23 enters the southern reaches of the suburban Tri-Cities at Bridgeport and proceeds northward through the area. The freeway passes to the east of downtown Saginaw. I-675 splits off to run westward into downtown, and I-75 curves around to the northwest to cross the Saginaw River on the Zilwaukee Bridge in the suburb of Zilwaukee. North of the river, I-675 reconnects to I-75, which continues northward into Bay County. The freeway passes to the

neg: Jim Howell (politician) an accident in 2005. Jim Howell (politician) Jim Howell (born April 29, 1949) is a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives who represented a portion of Saginaw County from 1999 through 2004. Howell was an air traffic controller in the United States Air Force and an officer with the Saginaw County Sheriff's Department and the Saginaw Police Department from 1972-1981. He also was an attorney for Dow Chemical from 1981-1983, and practiced privately from 1983 until his election to the House in 1998. Howell is a vocal advocate for Michigan's system of no-fault auto insurance because his son

neg: Jabez G. Sutherland Jabez G. Sutherland Jabez Gridley Sutherland (October 6, 1825 – November 20, 1902) was a politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan. Sutherland was born in Van Buren, New York. He completed preparatory studies, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1848. He commenced practice in Saginaw, Michigan and served as prosecuting attorney of Saginaw County in 1848 and 1849. Sutherland was delegate to the State constitutional conventions in 1850 and 1867 and was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives in 1853. He served as judge of the tenth circuit court of Michigan from

neg: Eben Wilson working as a fireman for the Michigan Central Railroad. In 1940, Wilson was living in Saginaw, Michigan, and working as a watchman. Wilson died in 1948 at the Saginaw County Infirmary. He was 78 years old at the time of his death. Eben Wilson Eben "Tug" Wilson (August 1869 – December 18, 1948) was an American football player and coach. He was a starter on the 1901 Michigan Wolverines football team that outscored its opponents 550–0 and later coached football at Wabash College and Alma College. Wilson was born in August 1869. He grew up in Merrill, Michigan and began

neg: Henry M. Youmans Youmans became a member of the Michigan Senate (22nd district) in 1896 and 1897. He engaged in agricultural pursuits in Bridgeport, Michigan until his death in Saginaw, where he was interred in Brady Hill Cemetery. Henry M. Youmans Henry Melville Youmans (May 15, 1832 – July 8, 1920) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Youmans was born in Otego, New York and attended the common schools. He was in the employ of the York & Erie Railroad Co. on the Susquehanna division for ten years. He moved to East Saginaw, Michigan in 1862 and engaged in the

neg: Saginaw, Texas Saginaw, Texas Saginaw (frequently known as Eagle Mountain-Saginaw) is a small city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and an Inner suburb of Fort Worth. The population was 21,899 in 2017. Saginaw, Texas is a Home rule municipality. The town was renamed Saginaw in 1882 by Jarvis J. Green (after his first choice of "Pontiac" was rejected by the United States Postal Service), who had lived and worked on Saginaw Street in Pontiac, Michigan. The name Saginaw comes from the Ojibwe language and means "to flow out." It is also the name of a river, a bay, and a city

neg: Saginaw County, Michigan Mount Haley Township. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saginaw operates a number of school throughout the county, as do various Lutheran churches and denominations. A number of charter schools also operate in the county. There are twenty eight recognized historical markers in the county: They are: Saginaw County, Michigan Saginaw County, officially the County of Saginaw, is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 200,169. The county seat is Saginaw. The county was created by September 10, 1822, and was fully organized on February 9, 1835. The etymology of the

neg: M-84 (Michigan highway) in new bridges over I-75 and widening of the road from Delta Road to 2 Mile Road. M-84 (Michigan highway) M-84 is a state trunkline highway in the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan. The highway starts on the west side of Saginaw at an intersection with M-58 and runs north through residential and commercial areas. There are two colleges or universities near the trunkline as it connects Saginaw with Bay City, providing an alternative to the freeway that carries Interstate 75/US Highway 23 (I-75/US 23). The northern terminus is at a pair of intersections with M-25 on

neg: Ralph Gerganoff Saginaw, Michigan), who began his career with a similar design aesthetic, formed the firm of Frantz and Spence with James A. Spence Sr. (1899 in Saginaw, Michigan – 1970 in Higgins Lake, Michigan) which prospered in Saginaw from 1925 through 1960. Classmate Lynn W. Fry (1894–1976) formed the Ann Arbor firm of Fry and Kasurin, and produced some of the University of Michigan architectural drawings held in the collection of the Bentley Historical Library., and a number of notable structures such as the Women's Athletic Building and the First National Bank Building. Classmate Chester G. Henninger designed the 1930 Boca

neg: Saginaw, Michigan record but both maintain their facilities outside of the city. Charter Communications operates a cable television network servicing the City of Saginaw under a franchise agreement. Saginaw and Saginaw Township are home to the three major radio station clusters serving the Greater Tri Cities. Those include family owned and Saginaw-headquartered MacDonald Broadcasting, and corporate broadcasters Alpha Media and Cumulus Media. Radio stations licensed within the immediate Saginaw area are listed. Many locations in the City of Saginaw also receive stations from Bay City, Midland, Flint, and Lansing. Saginaw, Michigan Saginaw () is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan

neg: Castle Museum (Saginaw, Michigan) all have a Saginaw connection. Castle Museum (Saginaw, Michigan) The Castle Museum, previously known as Castle Station or Saginaw Post Office, in Saginaw, Michigan, United States is a historic structure on the National Register of Historic Places. It is currently the home of the Historical Society of Saginaw County and officially known as the Castle Museum of Saginaw County History. The Castle Museum was designed by William Martin Aiken, the Supervising Architect of the US Treasury, and built in 1898 as a United States Post Office under a federal building program to reflect the ethnic and cultural heritage of its

neg: M-43 (Michigan highway) M-100 and then follows Saginaw Highway. The highway then has a junction with I-96/I-69 in Delta Township before continuing into Lansing, merged with BL I-69. In Lansing, the highway travels splits to follow the one-way streets of Saginaw (eastbound) and Oakland (westbound) near the Sparrow Specialty Hospital. BL I-69/M-43 then crosses the Grand River and passes Marshall Park. The trunkline then passes over US 127 just before the paired one-way streets merge back together on Grand River Avenue. After the merge, M-43 heads southeast through East Lansing, passing the main campus of Michigan State University and Spartan Stadium. The road

neg: Michigan United Railways Railroad in 1919, and that company abandoned the Frankenmuth branch in 1922 and the main line in 1929. The Michigan United owned a separate Saginaw–Bay City line which had come down to it from the Saginaw–Bay City. This line ran along the left bank of the Saginaw River through Zilwaukee. Michigan Railroad sold the Saginaw–Zilwaukee section to Saginaw Transit in 1922 and then abandoned the rest. The main line of the Western Division was the last major addition to Michigan United's network: a newly built line running north from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids. This line opened in 1915 and was

neg: William H. Haithco Recreation Area William H. Haithco Recreation Area William H. Haithco Recreation Area (also referred to as Haithco Park) is a public park in Saginaw Charter Township, Michigan maintained by the Saginaw County Parks and Recreation Commission. It was a "borrow pit" for fill dirt for the I-675 construction and "dumping ground for trash" after the construction was completed. While borrow pits are usually clay in nature, the site's man-made lake was actually spring fed. It became property of Saginaw Township after the I-675 construction was completed. Discussions on acquiring the land for the county began in the summer of 1986 and an

neg: Gordon Hall (Dexter, Michigan) in 1812, and he received a law degree three years later. He moved to Athens, New York, in 1816 and married Amelia Augusta Prevost. The couple had two children: Samuel, born in 1817, and Augustine, born in 1820. However, both Amelia and Augustine died in 1822. In 1824, Dexter moved to Detroit with $80,000, and proceeded to purchase 926 acres of land in Michigan. On that land, Dexter founded Byron, Michigan, the county seat of Shiawassee County, and Saginaw, Michigan, the county seat of Saginaw County. He also purchased land in Webster and Scio Townships in Washtenaw County, on which

neg: Wilber M. Brucker Wilber M. Brucker Wilber Marion Brucker (June 23, 1894 – October 28, 1968) Brucker was born in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Democratic U.S. Representative Ferdinand Brucker. He graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 1916 and enlisted in the Michigan National Guard, serving with its 33rd Infantry Regiment on the Mexican border during the Pancho Villa Expedition from 1916 to 1917. He attended Officer Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, and was commissioned a second lieutenant. Brucker served in France during World War I with the 166th Infantry, 42d Division, in the Château Thierry, St. Mihiel, and

neg: Ondre Pipkins Ondre Pipkins Ondre Pipkins (born February 25, 1994) is an American football defensive end for the Arizona Hotshots of the Alliance of American Football (AAF). He played college football at Texas Tech. He signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2017. A native of Saginaw, Michigan, Pipkins grew up idolizing Saginaw High School players LaMarr Woodley, Charles Rogers, Roy Manning, and Anthony Roberson. His father, Al Pipkins, was an assistant coach at Saginaw. At the age of six, Pipkins moved to Atlanta, Georgia. He later returned to Michigan, spending his freshman high school season at Rochester

neg: Saginaw Valley League Saginaw Valley League The Saginaw Valley High School Association (commonly referred to as the Saginaw Valley League) is a high school sports league formed in 1904 within the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA), located in the Bay, Genesee, Isabella, Lapeer, Midland, and Saginaw counties in Michigan area. SVL was formed in the fall of 1904 with five teams: Bay City Eastern (Bay City Central), Bay City Western (Bay City Handy), Saginaw Eastern (Saginaw High), Arthur Hill, and Flint High (Flint Central). Bay City Central, Bay City Western, Midland, Midland Dow, Mt Pleasant, Saginaw, Saginaw Arthur Hill, Saginaw Heritage are

neg: Vonnie DeLong Vonnie DeLong Vonnie DeLong, formerly Vonnie Thompson and Vonnie Killmer (born October 17, 1965), is an American women's basketball coach and former player. She played college basketball at both Notre Dame and the University of Michigan. She holds the Michigan Wolverines women's basketball single-season record with 156 assists during the 1987-88 season. DeLong is currently the head coach of the girls' basketball team at Saginaw Heritage High School. She previously served as a coach at Saginaw's Arthur Hill High School and Saginaw Valley State University. She was inducted into the Saginaw Valley Sports Hall of Fame in 2011. DeLong was

neg: Frank Albert Picard Michigan. Known as the "portal-to-portal overtime case," the decision was heard by the Supreme Court in 1946. Picard assumed senior status on March 31, 1959 and remained on the bench until his death in Saginaw on February 28, 1963. He is interred at Oakwood Mausoleum. Frank Albert Picard Frank Albert Picard (October 19, 1889–February 28, 1963) was an American attorney, political figure, and federal judge from Michigan. He also played college football as a quarterback of the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1909 to 1911. Picard was born in Saginaw, Michigan, one of 12 children of Alfred and Zepherine (Lagault)

neg: Saginaw Bay Saginaw Bay Saginaw Bay is a bay within Lake Huron located on the eastern side of the U.S. state of Michigan. It forms the space between Michigan's Thumb region and the rest of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Saginaw Bay is in area. It is located in parts of five Michigan counties: Arenac, Bay, Huron, Iosco, and Tuscola. The Saginaw Bay watershed is the largest drainage basin in Michigan, draining approximately 15% of the total land area. The watershed contains the largest contiguous freshwater coastal wetland system in the United States. The Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative Network leads the effort

neg: Interstate 675 (Michigan) River. Splitting from I-75/US 23 on the eastern side of Saginaw, I-675 turns west toward downtown. The freeway runs between residential neighborhoods and has an interchange with Veterans Memorial Parkway. West of that interchange, it crosses a line of the Huron and Eastern Railway. From there, it runs on the northern edge of downtown near the Dow Event Center, spanning the Saginaw River on the Henry G. Marsh Bridge. On the west side of the river, the trunkline meets an interchange with M-58. From there it turns northward, crossing a line of the Mid-Michigan Railroad. I-675 continues northward, passing to

neg: M-54 (Michigan highway) M-54 (Michigan highway) M-54 is a north–south state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan that bypasses the city of Flint. It is named Dort Highway in much of its length, in honor of Flint carriage and automobile pioneer Josiah Dallas Dort. The portion from the north end of Dort Highway to Clio Road is part of the historic Saginaw Trail, and was also part of the old Dixie Highway. The modern highway runs for through Genesee and Saginaw counties from counties from a connection with Interstate 75 (I-75) near Grand Blanc on the south to Birch Run on

neg: Freeland, Michigan to the west. It is the location of MBS International Airport, which serves three major nearby cities: Saginaw, Bay City and Midland. It is also the location of the Saginaw Correctional Facility, which is a level I, II and IV maximum security prison. The place was home to Native Americans long before the arrival of settlers of European ancestry. In the 1819 Treaty of Saginaw, in which the Chippewa, Ottawa, and Pottawatomi ceded a large portion of land including Saginaw County to the United States federal government. In that treaty, within the ceded territory, several tracts were reserved for specific

neg: Saginaw Township South, Michigan Saginaw Township South, Michigan Saginaw Township South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP is defined for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. The population was 13,801 at the 2000 census. The CDP is located within Saginaw Charter Township and consists of the township south of State St., while Saginaw Township North is most of the area north of State St. This division is purely for statistical purposes and does not reflect any present or historical self-identification of the residents in these areas. According to the

neg: Saginaw Township North, Michigan age 65 or over. Saginaw Township North, Michigan Saginaw Township North is a census-designated place (CDP) in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP is defined for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. The population was 24,994 at the 2000 census. The CDP is located within Saginaw Charter Township and consists of most of the township north of State St., while Saginaw Township South is the area south of State St. This division is purely for statistical purposes and does not reflect any present or historical self-identification of the residents in these

neg: Saginaw Township North, Michigan Saginaw Township North, Michigan Saginaw Township North is a census-designated place (CDP) in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP is defined for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. The population was 24,994 at the 2000 census. The CDP is located within Saginaw Charter Township and consists of most of the township north of State St., while Saginaw Township South is the area south of State St. This division is purely for statistical purposes and does not reflect any present or historical self-identification of the residents in these areas. According to the

neg: Castle Museum (Saginaw, Michigan) Castle Museum (Saginaw, Michigan) The Castle Museum, previously known as Castle Station or Saginaw Post Office, in Saginaw, Michigan, United States is a historic structure on the National Register of Historic Places. It is currently the home of the Historical Society of Saginaw County and officially known as the Castle Museum of Saginaw County History. The Castle Museum was designed by William Martin Aiken, the Supervising Architect of the US Treasury, and built in 1898 as a United States Post Office under a federal building program to reflect the ethnic and cultural heritage of its community. Aiken used the influence

neg: Saginaw Township South, Michigan of those under age 18 and 6.7% of those age 65 or over. Saginaw Township South, Michigan Saginaw Township South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP is defined for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. The population was 13,801 at the 2000 census. The CDP is located within Saginaw Charter Township and consists of the township south of State St., while Saginaw Township North is most of the area north of State St. This division is purely for statistical purposes and does not reflect any

neg: U.S. Route 23 in Michigan on October 1, 1959. In late 1959, the portion from Flint to Birch Run also gained the I-75 designation. In late 1960 or early 1961, a new I-75/US 10/US 23 freeway was built from the north end of the Saginaw bypass to Kawkawlin, utilizing the Zilwaukee drawbridge (later replaced by the Zilwaukee Bridge) over the Saginaw River; when it opened, MSHD extended M-13 along the former route of US 23 from the northside of Saginaw into Bay City to the end of the freeway at Kawkawlin. Another section connected the Whitmore Lake area with Brighton in the same timeframe. General