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Bob's Corner

The Guenzel Building shrinks to a plaque

by Eve Silberman

posted 8/12/2010

Bob Guenzel worked for Washtenaw County for thirty-seven years, the last fifteen as its administrator. He's a peppery, hands-on guy who, even his critics acknowledged, got things done--whether building the Delonis Center homeless shelter or forcing furious townships to foot more of the cost of sheriff's patrols. When he decided, at sixty-eight, to call it quits,

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