Remembering Jerry
By Business Journal Staff
Published: January 2, 2007
When the infamous staircase from the U.S. embassy in Saigon was obtained for the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, there was a sharp division of opinion on whether the artifact was welcome in Grand Rapids, said Meijer Inc. co-chairman Hank Meijer, a member of the Gerald R. Ford Foundation’s board of trustees along with his father, Frederik Meijer, and Mark Murray, Meijer president.

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