by dwvideo | Apr 5, 2014 | blog
Mecosta County is a great place to live, work and raise a family. Chapman Housing is an affordable housing provider for students of Ferris State University and families of the Big Rapids Michigan area.
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According to the Chapman Housing website, “We are an affordable housing provider for students of Ferris State University and families of the surrounding area. We also offer office/commercial space for rent, and we are a full service Real Estate firm for all of you buying, selling, & management needs.”
For more information on the Mecosta area go to: Mecosta County Area Chamber of Commerce
Produced by DW Video & Multimedia. One way to get stock video of the Mecosta County area is to get out there.

At the Fourth of July Parade in Big Rapids, Mecosta County.

Mecosta Counties Big Rapids is known as the tubing capital of the world.

Getting some road work video.

Downtown Big Rapids shooting stock video.
by dwvideo | Apr 3, 2014 | blog
The Old Pioneer Store and Emporium in Big Rapids is one of those wonderful small town shops. Owned by my friends Brian and Carlleen Rose, these two go beyond and offer wonder customer service and a variety of candles, jewelry and much much more.
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According to their website: “The Old Pioneer Store and Emporium is nestled in the middle of Historic Downtown Big Rapids-home of Ferris State University and in the former building that housed the Pioneer Newspaper.

Locally owned by Brian and Carlleen Rose the Old Pioneer Store and Emporium is a store who is proud of the community it serves.
The first thing you will notice when you enter the Old Pioneer Store and Emporium is the genuine smile and greeting from our friendly staff. Stop by and tell Brian and Carlleen that DW Video sent you – it will be a stop you make each time you come to Big Rapids. Enjoy
| Store Location and Contact Numbers |
| 118 North Michigan Avenue |
| Big Rapids , MI 49307 |
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| Phone (231) 796-2502 |
| Fax (231) 796-7790 |
The Old Pioneer Store website goes on to say “We are blessed with customers who shop locally and those who travel miles to visit our shop and bring their family and friends.”
The Buy Local Video Profile was produced by DW Video.
by dwvideo | Apr 2, 2014 | blog
Introducing Colin Kelly, owner of Kelly’s Deer Processing in Big Rapids Michigan. Learn more about his business.
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According to Kellys Deer Processing Website – “In the fall of 1978 Colin Kelly started his meat cutting career right here in Mecosta County. Colin went to work at Boven’s Custom Butchering of Morley Michigan. The first year he worked their was the last year that Boven’s processed deer. Seeing the need for someone else to process deer was right in front of him. So in 1979 KELLY’S DEER PROCESSING was started. The first year 25 deer were processed in a back room of Colin’s house. Now with a State of Michigan licensed building in the Big Rapids area about 1,500 Michigan Whitetail Deer are processed per year. KELLY’S DEER PROCESSING is open virtually every day of Michigan’s Whitetail season. From late September till January and out of season by appointment”.

Big Rapids area has alot to offer. Kelly’s Deer Processing has been in business since 1979.
Big Rapids area offers many ways to get back to nature, miles of trails to explore, beautiful golf courses, all the camping adventures you could ask for, and the mighty Muskegon River to tube, explore, fish or swim.
Video produced by DW Video & Multimedia, LLC
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by dwvideo | Oct 25, 2013 | blog
Exercise your videotapes to protect your family videos – wow is there a crazy guy in the room? What do you mean? Over the past year or two I have seen videotapes come in that are stuck together. The emulsion of the tape has stuck to itself over time. The results is you may be loosing your precious family videos and memories.
Watch this video to learn more on how to preserve these memories before it is to late.
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Mention you saw this post and all your DVD copies will be $3.00 each. Call Duane at 231-250-9624 for pricing. All work is done in-house unlike the box stores.
Since 1984… Video is our Business!!! At DW Video we are proud to serve the communities of Michigan: Greenville, Belding, Rockford, Cedar Springs, Sparta, Kent City, Newaygo, Fremont, Big Rapids, Grand Rapids, Reed City, Mount Pleasant, Lakeview and Alma.
PS: Ideal gifts for Birthdays, Christmas, Anniversaries and other Special Occasion.
by dwvideo | Jul 8, 2013 | blog
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At DW Video we produce all types of videos from corporate, retail to non-profit. For non-profits it is important to connect with the audience. In this video founder Susan Wheatlake walks you through the facility and explains what they offer. Contact DW at 231 937-5420 to tell your story.
At the Wheatlake Center you will find the safe harbor that is so important to cancer patients and their families. Volunteers provide an overview of resources and services to enlighten, encourage and empower those seeking cancer and wellness information and support. Susan Wheatlake cordially invites everyone to visit The Wheatlake Center Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday each week from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. or other times by appointment. The Wheatlake Cancer and Wellness Center is located in the Professional Office Building just east of the main entrance to Mecosta County Medical Center at 705 Oak Street, Big Rapids. Our pink Leadership Mecosta Year of the Dawg statue, “Hope”, welcomes visitors at our entrance.
Knowledge is empowering. Please help us spread the word.
For more information or to donate to the Wheatlake Fund, please contact Tom Hogenson, MCMC Foundation Executive Director at 231.592.4409.