HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Harrison Township hosted its State of the Township address on Sept. 26 before a crowd of local officials and guests who heard about new projects and items that need more attention.
Harrison Township Supervisor Kenneth Verkest started off by welcoming guests to the event and thanked Lake St. Clair Metropark for hosting it. He also thanked sponsors and the Macomb County Chamber for their promotions.
Several township trustees, elected officials and staff were present as well.
Verkest said he tries to incorporate a theme into his address each year. Past themes have included a top ten 10 best things about Harrison Township and a reflection about how little things make a community great.
“In 2019, I told the audience that my first theme that year was prestige worldwide an