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Commission discusses Island Fest logistics, cautions residents about bridge delays
Summary
Commissioners confirmed rides and vendors for Island Fest (May 30–31, June 1) and discussed traffic and bridge‑closure impacts, urging attendees to allow extra travel time and noting coordination with township officials and the carnival operator.
Grosse Ile Township Recreation Commission members discussed logistics for Island Fest, scheduled for May 30–31 and June 1, and urged residents to plan for bridge delays and traffic congestion.
Chairperson said the commission and staff have been coordinating with the Skirvik Family Carnival and township officials — including Supervisor Portiarelli and Township Manager Derek Theel — to ensure rides and vendors can operate despite the bridge closure. "We've talked to Skirvik…
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