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9th Annual LaFontaine Family Fun Fest

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The LaFontaine Family is inviting the community to the 9th Annual LaFontaine Family Fun Fest. The festivities will take place at LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC in Highland, Michigan. … [Read more...] about 9th Annual LaFontaine Family Fun Fest

Leaves and Ciders and Beers, Oh My: 7 Things You Must Do in Michigan This Fall

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I don't think I'm alone when I say that Fall is my favorite season in Michigan. The leaves turn spectacular colors, the cider mills are bustling with activity and the pigskin begins to get tossed around in earnest. But with the kids going back to school and our lives in general getting busier … [Read more...] about Leaves and Ciders and Beers, Oh My: 7 Things You Must Do in Michigan This Fall

Win a Zehnder’s Splash Village Prize Package in our Pumpkin Decorating Contest

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There are plenty of reasons to love autumn in Michigan. The cool crisp air, the fall colors, football and of course - Halloween - which means now is the time to go out and stock up on pumpkins! To celebrate our #FallTogether campaign this season, we're having our first Annual LaFontaine Pumpkin … [Read more...] about Win a Zehnder’s Splash Village Prize Package in our Pumpkin Decorating Contest

The Zen of Road Trips: 5 Ways to Survive The Drive

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Not too long ago I suggested a few Quirky But Beautiful Road Trip Destinations that you and your family might enjoy now that summer vacation season is officially underway. Before you get too excited about mapping out your next road trip destination, let's bring you back to reality for a few … [Read more...] about The Zen of Road Trips: 5 Ways to Survive The Drive

May is the Month of Mom at LaFontaine

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Each spring on Mother's Day, we collectively dedicate a Sunday to celebrating all that our mom's have done and still do for us. But to be honest, one day out of 365 just doesn't seem like enough, does it? Don't our mom's deserve more than one single day out of the year? Think about all the … [Read more...] about May is the Month of Mom at LaFontaine

May Is National Pet Month: Dog Travel Tips

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Did you know May is National Pet Month? Why not celebrate by taking your dog on a road trip this summer! To a dog, motoring isn't just a way of getting from here to there; it's also a thrill and an adventure. The mere jingle of car keys is enough to send most any dog into a whimpering, … [Read more...] about May Is National Pet Month: Dog Travel Tips

How To Make The New Year, A New Year

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The dawn of a new year is upon us, and with it is the gleam and dazzle of so much potential and promise. Everyone loves this time of year because of the opportunities that await us: chants of "This is the year!" and "Everything will be different" run rampant through our minds. Well, that's … [Read more...] about How To Make The New Year, A New Year

The Heart of Thanksgiving

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November has welcomed us in with a chilly embrace (although knowing Michigan, we're bound to have at least one more 85 degree headscratcher). This month houses some pretty important dates: Black Friday for the bargain-hunters, Veterans Day to honor our soldiers, and November 18th, which we all … [Read more...] about The Heart of Thanksgiving

Tricks and Treats at the LaFontaine Family Fun Fest

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Four years ago a tradition was started at LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC with an event that we now call the LaFontaine Family Fun Fest. Local residents and the families of our employees were invited in to the dealership to enjoy a safe and fun alternative to Halloween trick-or-treating. Each … [Read more...] about Tricks and Treats at the LaFontaine Family Fun Fest