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Seventh International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference

 

Kettunen Center
Tustin, MI  49688

October 2-7, 2005


Transportation - It is recommended that you fly directly into the Grand Rapids (GRR) airport.  Other area airports are the Lansing, Michigan – Capital City Airport (LAN), Detroit airport (DTW) and the Flint (FNT) airport  Below are the directions from the airports to the Kettunen center.

Limited shuttle service will be available from the Grand Rapids (GRR) airport to the Kettunen Center Sunday, October 2.  Michigan State University shuttle vans will depart at 2:00, 4:00, 6:00, and 8:00 p.m. Please contact Sandy Allen to make arrangements so we can plan accordingly.

From Grand Rapids, Michigan
Take US 131 north (approximately 90 miles) to exit 168 (
Tustin). Turn right and go 5 miles to 145th Avenue (¾ mile past Center Lake Bible Camp). Turn left. Follow road around to the left into Kettunen Center.

Approximate distance to Kettunen Center from:
Grand Rapids
: 95 miles
Kalamazoo: 145 miles

Click here for a PDF map and directions to Kettunen Center

From Lansing, Michigan
Take US 27 north just past Clare to US 10 west. Travel about 8 miles to the M-115 (Cadillac) exit, turn right. Stay on M-115 for approximately 25 miles and turn left on
20 Mile Rd. (yellow flashing light) towards Tustin. Travel about 8 miles to 145th Ave. and turn right. Follow road around to the left into Kettunen Center.

Approximate distance to Kettunen Center from Lansing is 122 miles.

From Detroit/Flint, Michigan
Take I-75 north to Bay City, go west on U.S. 10 to Clare. After you merge with U.S. 27 (just past Clare), stay in right lane and follow U.S. 10 to M-115 (Cadillac) exit. Stay on M-115 for approximately 25 miles and turn left on 20 Mile Rd. (yellow flashing light) towards Tustin. Travel about 8 miles to 145th Ave. and turn right. Follow road around to the left into Kettunen Center.

Approximate distances to Kettunen Center from:
Detroit: 195 miles
Flint: 135 miles

 


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