My mother has written a new book about recent events in Northern Michigan; her book is available at Amazon.com (Kindle Edition) and also at independent bookstores.
I hope you will check it out.
Thank you,
George Golubovskis
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Lilija Golubovskis was a refugee from Eastern Europe during World War II. After immigrating to Canada, she worked her way up to handling business accounts for the Royal Bank of Canada. With her late husband Paul, an IBM engineer, they immigrated to the United States when John F. Kennedy was President. They eventually settled in Flint, Michigan, where Paul was a professor at General Motors Institute (now Kettering University) and Lilija was one of the presidents of the GMI faculty wives. In addition to being a school librarian at St. Paul Lutheran, Lilija ran a successful retail business in Flint for twenty-five years. She now resides in Traverse City, Michigan.
George Golubovskis, Lilija and Paul’s son, received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He has worked in politics and advertising on Capitol Hill, Manhattan and Europe; as Group Account Planning Director for Temerlin McClain, one time the largest advertising agency in Texas, his clients included Bank of America, Subaru and Verizon. He has done radio commentary for WAMU-FM, the leading public broadcasting station in Washington, D.C., and Canada’s “The World Tonight.” His writing has been featured in the Detroit Free Press, New York Times, Toronto Globe and Mail, USA Today and Washington Business Journal. While residing in Traverse City, he has worked the grape harvest for Ciccone vineyards and among the local trivia league, he is known as Del.
Traverse Travesty
A Year of Terror and Care in Northern Michigan
My mother has written a new book about recent events in Northern Michigan; her book is available at Amazon.com (Kindle Edition) and also at independent bookstores.
I hope you will check it out.
Thank you,
George Golubovskis
***
Lilija Golubovskis was a refugee from Eastern Europe during World War II. After immigrating to Canada, she worked her way up to handling business accounts for the Royal Bank of Canada. With her late husband Paul, an IBM engineer, they immigrated to the United States when John F. Kennedy was President. They eventually settled in Flint, Michigan, where Paul was a professor at General Motors Institute (now Kettering University) and Lilija was one of the presidents of the GMI faculty wives. In addition to being a school librarian at St. Paul Lutheran, Lilija ran a successful retail business in Flint for twenty-five years. She now resides in Traverse City, Michigan.
George Golubovskis, Lilija and Paul’s son, received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He has worked in politics and advertising on Capitol Hill, Manhattan and Europe; as Group Account Planning Director for Temerlin McClain, one time the largest advertising agency in Texas, his clients included Bank of America, Subaru and Verizon. He has done radio commentary for WAMU-FM, the leading public broadcasting station in Washington, D.C., and Canada’s “The World Tonight.” His writing has been featured in the Detroit Free Press, New York Times, Toronto Globe and Mail, USA Today and Washington Business Journal. While residing in Traverse City, he has worked the grape harvest for Ciccone vineyards and among the local trivia league, he is known as Del.
Traverse Travesty
A Year of Terror and Care in Northern Michigan
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Available at Amazon.com (Kindle Edition) and also your independent bookstore