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The Family Deal Blog

Official Blog of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Michigan

Kim Jones

Congratulations to the LaFontaine Buick GMC for achieving GM Green Dealer Certification recognition 2015-2018!

February 12, 2019 by Kim Jones

One of only 249 GM dealerships nationwide recognized for eco-friendly efforts HIGHLAND, MI– LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC is showing customers its environmental credentials and was named a 2018 General Motors certified Green Dealer. According to the automaker, LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC has a … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the LaFontaine Buick GMC for achieving GM Green Dealer Certification recognition 2015-2018!

Filed Under: Buick, Cadillac, Community News, Company Awards, GMC Tagged With: green dealer, Highland, LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC

LaFontaine Chevrolet Named General Motors Green Dealer

January 29, 2019 by Kim Jones

One of only 272 GM dealerships nationwide recognized for eco-friendly efforts Dexter, January 29, 2019 – LaFontaine Chevrolet of Dexter is showing customers its environmental credentials and was named a 2018 General Motors certified Green Dealer. According to the automaker, LaFontaine Chevrolet … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Chevrolet Named General Motors Green Dealer

Filed Under: Chrysler, Community News, Company Awards Tagged With: gm green certification recognition, going green, Green, lafontaine chevrolet of dexter

2018 LaFontaine Summer Internship Program Begins!

May 22, 2018 by Kim Jones

We have the distinct honor of having this group of 20 talented individuals join us for the next 10 weeks during the 2nd Annual LaFontaine Summer Internship Program. These interns don’t just fetch coffee and make copies; they engage in exciting experiences, learn about their perspective educational … [Read more...] about 2018 LaFontaine Summer Internship Program Begins!

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2018 lafontaine summer internship, college internship, College Students, grand valley state university, intern, Kelley LaFontaine, lafontaine intern, lafontaine internship program, Northwood University, Ryan LaFontaine, summer internship

Mark Your Calendar! The LaFontaine Family Amphitheater Summer Concert Series Starts Soon

April 26, 2018 by Kim Jones

After a loooooong Michigan winter and the delayed signs of spring, we're sure you are just as excited as we are to start thinking about warm summer nights! The LaFontaine Family Amphitheater, located at 345 W Liberty St, Milford, MI 48381, is the perfect place to enjoy music and more during the … [Read more...] about Mark Your Calendar! The LaFontaine Family Amphitheater Summer Concert Series Starts Soon

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See Santa at LaFontaine!

November 20, 2017 by Kim Jones

Join us at a variety of our locations for holiday fun for the whole family. See Santa, Mrs. Claus, reindeer and more - details below! LaFontaine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Lansing will be hosting a Fa-La-La-FUN event on Thursday, December 7th from 5:00-7:00pm. Bring your family and friends for a … [Read more...] about See Santa at LaFontaine!

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Thanksgiving Day: All Locations Closed

November 20, 2017 by Kim Jones

In observance of Thanksgiving Day, all LaFontaine Automotive Group locations will be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2017. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, November 24, 2017.   The LaFontaine Family Deal; it's not just what you get, it's how you feel! … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Day: All Locations Closed

Filed Under: General Tagged With: black friday, black friday shopping, closed on thanksgiving, Family Deal, Lafontaine, november, THanksgiving, thanksgiving hours

Pumpkin Hunting? 10 Tips for Finding the Perfect Pumpkin

October 18, 2017 by Kim Jones

With the fall season comes lots of fun traditions - enjoying hot apple cider and donuts from the local cider mill, playing in the leaves, and visiting the pumpkin patch! Planning to carve pumpkins for Halloween night with the family? Be sure to educate yourself before taking off on your pumpkin … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Hunting? 10 Tips for Finding the Perfect Pumpkin

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: Fall, family activity, Family Deal, Halloween, perfect pumpkin, pumpkin, Pumpkin Carving, pumpkin hunting, pumpkin patch

LaFontaine Buick GMC of Highland Customer Appreciation Golf Outing

August 16, 2017 by Kim Jones

The best way to beat the Monday blues - head to the golf course with friends, of course! That's what started the week for select customers and staff of LaFontaine Buick GMC of Highland on August 7, 2017. The Majestic at Lake Walden proudly hosted the outing, and the weather could not have been … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Buick GMC of Highland Customer Appreciation Golf Outing

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: Buick, customer appreciation, Family Deal, GMC, golf, golf course, golf michigan, golf outing, harland, Highland, Lafontaine, LaFontaine Automotive Group, lafontaine buick, lafontaine buick gmc of highland, lafontaine family deal, lafontaine gmc, majestic at lake walden, Michigan

LaFontaine Ford Birch Run Grand Opening Celebration

June 30, 2017 by Kim Jones

The LaFontaine Automotive Group is so proud to announce the addition of LaFontaine Ford of Birch Run, located just off I-75 near the Birch Run Premium Outlets and Expo Center. Technology isn't the only jaw-dropping asset at the new location. LaFontaine Ford Birch Run is very proud to be … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Ford Birch Run Grand Opening Celebration

Filed Under: Community News, Ford

100th Michigan Open, Presented by LaFontaine Cadillac

June 30, 2017 by Kim Jones