Steve VanderVeen: Menards was once an air field for the Flying Dutchman
In 1929, Szekely opened a new airport at 136th Street and Riley Street.
Source: yahoo.com
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Steve VanderVeen: Early characters in Zeeland's business district
Entrepreneurs often rely on family and friends to get started. That was true with some of the earlier characters in the Zeeland business district.
Source: hollandsentinel.com
Steve VanderVeen: The story of Jacob Den Herder, Part II
In 1878, at age 44, Den Herder opened a bank in Zeeland. In 1880, he was elected to the office of elder in his church, First Reformed Church in Zeeland. It wasn’t his first time.
Source: hollandsentinel.com