MICHIGAN HEROES

This page is dedicated to people that are moving Michigan in the right direction. These are the proud people that are trying to

INSPIRE MICHIGAN!

 

May's 2010 Michigan Hero:
Jeff Daniels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April's 2010 Michigan Hero:
Mike Fezzey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March's 2010 Michigan Hero:
Mitch Albom

 

 

 

 

February's 2010 Michigan Hero:
Robert Bobb (Detroit Public Schools)

 

 

 

 

 

January's 2010 Michigan Hero:
L. Brooks Patterson

 

 

 

2009 Man of the Year:
Alan Mullaly

 

 

 

December's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Alfred and Bobby Taubman

 

 

November's 2009 Michigan Hero:
William Davidson (Memorial)

 

 

 

October's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Andrew Liveris

 

 

 

 

 

 

September's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Stuart Frankel

 

 

 

 

 

 

August's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Phil Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

July's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Kid Rock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June's 2009 Michigan Hero:
John Rakolta Jr.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Detroit's New Mayor Means Business"

 

May's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Dave Bing

 

"Detroit's New Mayor Means Business"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April's 2009 Michigan Hero:
TOM IZZO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Jim Epolito

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

February's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Josh Linkner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

January's 2009 Michigan Hero:
Larry Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008 Inspire Michigan- Man of the Year is Barack Obama
Barack Obama

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December's Michigan Hero:
Bob Seger & Punch Andrews

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

November's Michigan Hero:
Gary Peters

Peters says on his campaign website that he supports tax cuts for the middle class, ending subsidies for oil companies, and tax cuts and incentives for small businesses to get new equipment and hire more employees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October's Michigan Hero:
Jon Stryker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September's Michigan Hero:
Michael Moore

Michael Francis Moore (born April 23, 1954) is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, author, and liberal political commentator. He is the director and producer of Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Sicko, three of the top five highest-grossing documentaries of all time. In September 2008, he released his first free movie on the Internet, Slacker Uprising, documenting his personal crusade to encourage more Americans to vote in presidential elections.He has also written and starred in the TV shows TV Nation and The Awful Truth.

 

 

 

 

August's Michigan Hero:
Roger Penske

Roger Penske (born February 20, 1937 in Shaker Heights, Ohio) is the owner of the automobile racing team Penske Racing, the Penske Corporation, and other automotive related businesses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July's Michigan Hero:
Keith Crain

Keith Crain's dedication to the city of Detroit is evident in the unmatched quality of his publications and the passion of his editorial voice. Crain's has simply become the bible of business in the Metro area. Detroit may lack leadership, but Keith Crain provides the conscience.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June's Michigan Hero:
Mike & Marian Ilitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May's Michigan Hero: Emanuel Steward

The architect of Detroit's World Famous Kronk Gym and a stable of Championship fighters, is the one and only Emanuel Steward. From humble beginnings, Steward pulled himself out of harm's way and made the unlikely journey to the top of the boxing world. His client list speaks for itself and he is without a doubt, the Greatest Boxing Trainer of all-time..."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April's Michigan Hero:
Edsel Ford II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March's Michigan Hero:
Dan Gilbert

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

February's Michigan Hero:
Dick DeVos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Januarys Michigan Hero:
Peter Karmanos Jr.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of fame - Coming soon