Journeys to Flint throughout the 20th century in answer to the call of General Motors is well-documented. People from all over the United States and even the world left their familiar habitats to make a living “on the line.” Vestiges of the progeny of these various people groups are here to this day; but as

The city of Beirut, Lebanon was once described as “The Paris of the Mediterranean.” It was a grand, cosmopolitan city bustling with people, shops and food, offering a vivid array of colors and scents to delight the senses. “It was such a beautiful city,” reminisced Ronny Medawar of Medawar Jewelers in Flint Township, “such a