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Ann Arbor News, March 15, 1981
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HONORED - James L. Crawford of 1111 Miner St., exalted ruler of the Elks Pratt Lodge No. 322 in Ann Arbor, was recently honored as "Elk of the Year" during the 12th annual spring conference of the National Active Exalted Rulers Council in Knoxville, Tenn. He was recognized for his service to the local lodge as well as to the community. Crawford has also been named Elk of the Year in Michigan. He is president of the Michigan Active Exalted Rulers Council and a member of the Bethel A.M.E. Church in Ann Arbor. Crawford has been an Elk since 1947 and exalted ruler of the Pratt Lodge since 1962. He is employed by the Ann Arbor Trust Co.

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Ann Arbor News, October 22, 1947
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William Mackey (right) of 221 W. Washington St., who has been a member of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers' Union for 50 years, was honored last night by Local 14 of the union for his long membership. He is shown receiving the local's gift of a traveling bag, presented by Thomas Spilling, president of the local. Mackey also received a 50-year membership card in a leather case at the ceremony, held in the AFL Labor Hall.