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Big Rapids
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Big Rapids, city (1990 pop. 12,603), seat of Mecosta co., W central Mich., at the falls of the Muskegon River; inc. 1869. Agriculture and light manufacturing predominate, and Big Rapids serves as a shipping point for the region's grains. Extensive natural gas wells are nearby. Ferris State Univ., part of the Univ. of Michigan system, is in the city.


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The United Association--officially known as the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing, Pipefitting and Sprinklerfitting Industry of the United States and Canada--developed its STAR certification program in conjunction with Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan, which has a prominent history of vocational education.
Courtney is director of the Big Rapids, Michigan, Department of Public Safety.
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