MML Convention Program

General Information

Horse-drawn Transportation Horse-drawn taxi cabs are available through Mackinac Island Carriage Tours. To request a taxi, call 906-847-3323. Standard fares per person apply and drivers are able to accept cash only. For attendees staying at Mission Point Resort, transportation will be provided once in the morning to the Grand Hotel and once in the afternoon back to Mission Point. Outside of these times, participants will be responsible for their own transportation to and from the Grand Hotel. Bikes are also available for rent at various locations on the island. Evaluation An evaluation about your Convention experience will be emailed following the conclusion of the event. Community Excellence Award The 2024 winner will be decided by the entire Convention delegation. The four finalists will present their projects on Wednesday, September 11, immediately following the Opening General Session. Vote for your favorite project/finalist at the voting table in the Art Gallery on Wednesday, September 11, 4–5:30 p.m., and Thursday, September 12, 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Voting is also available in the Convention mobile app. The League’s official auditors, Plante Moran PLLC, will oversee the voting table and count the ballots. The Community Excellence Award Cup will be presented on Friday, September 13, at the Closing General Session. The 2024 finalists are: Brighton— The Brighton Main Street Streetscape Project Grandville— Placemaking and Building Community in Downtown Grandville:

The Commons & Market Pavilion Houghton— Connecting Houghton Oak Park— City of Oak Park Nine Mile Redesign Project Thank you to everyone who submitted projects.

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