About Us

The Inventors Council of Mid-Michigan is a Non-Profit 501(c)(3) Organization incorporated in Michigan to help inventors pursue their dreams of bringing new and innovative products to market. Our goal is to help fellow inventors succeed in the most efficient and least costly manner possible by providing education and business networking.

President, Vice President & Directors

Directors: Mike Ball - President, ? - Vice President, Marty Sovis - Secretary/Treasurer, Mike Wiley - Evaluation, ? - Communications, Jim Harris - Membership, ? - Marketing/Historian; Ron Kilponen - Legal, ? - Information, Bill Brabenec, Roger Stolpin, Mike Readwin, Rick Mason, Mary Gavin - Directors

Even if the below dates have not been updated it is almost always a safe bet that there is a 2nd Thursday 7:00PM meeting at Walli's every month except December when we usually have a field trip. Everyone is welcome but, there is an admission fee of $5 for non-members. (Annual dues $55 before July 1, $30 after.)

Next Council Meeting: February 11, 2010

February 11, 2010 7:00 PM Arlin Blum, inventor of the RC Fishing Pole will be the speaker. Arlin’s background is in Real Estate, He made a lot of mistakes, but he was able to put his remote control fishing pole on the market.

Future Meetings, Etc.

March 11, 2010, 7:00 PM Speaker TBD

Meeting Location

Walli's Restaurant & Banquet Center South at I-69 and Center Road (1341 S. Center Rd.) in Burton, Michigan. We will continue to meet at 7:00 PM on the second Thursday of each month, just as we have since 1997. Food and beverage services are available, so come early and have dinner. See you there and bring your questions as we have the answers to help you with the next part of your journey of inventing.

A map to the location can be found by selecting the FAQ button on the left side of the screen.