People gathered throughout Grand Rapids to watch A-10 Thunderbolts “Warthogs” Flyover the Veterans Home and downtown on Tuesday, May 12, 2020.
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The 127th Wing of the Michigan Air National Guard from Selfridge Air National Guard Base located in Harrison Township, Michigan near Mount Clemens conducted a multi-city “Michigan Strong Flyover”. Leaving Gaylord, the squadron of planes passed over Traverse City, Grand Rapids, and Battle Creek to show appreciation to the many Michiganders on the front lines, battling COVID-19.
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John Rothwell currently resides in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he is a freelance photojournalist and reporter. In December of 2017, he finished his Communications Degree at Grand Valley State University and is currently working on adding a second degree in Multimedia Journalism. In addition to his academic work, he contributes photos, photo essays and local news coverage to The Rapidian, a hyperlocal citizen journalism platform, powered by the people of Grand Rapids.
John believes that everyone has a story to tell and that story needs to be told in a medium that best suits the situation, either in photos, video, audio, word or a mixture of all.
People must be informed on events happening in and around their lives and have their voices heard.
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