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Wilson If it’s Christmas time, Jr. Foundation awarded there must be a Grinch the joint school district- somewhere. city partnership an In Hamtramck, $800,000 grant to pay Grinch comes in the for a new turf at Keyworth form of “porch pi - Stadium and fund a mas - rates.” ter plan on making im - They are the people provements in Veterans who steal packages Memorial Park. from your front porch. Funding for the master There have been two plan study is $175,000. reported incidents this The Wilson Foundation week and two last is awarding communities week. with grants to foster more The holiday season The simplicity of Christmas… physical activity among tends to bring out the youths. By John Ulaj Hagen is credited with triggers of advertising experts. best -- and worst -- in A press conference was Publisher of The originating the phrase This disease of ennui, as I think human nature. held at Keyworth Stadium Hamtramck Review “Stop and smell the of it, is not what God intended. Obviously, packages with great fanfare. The Perhaps you think of roses” in his 1956 au - Rather, it is rooted in the greedi - left on porches are ex - high school’s band wel - Christmas as an impor - tobiography. This sim - ness and ego of Mankind. Many, comed attendees and the tremely vulnerable. tant time to celebrate ple line means, of instead of doing even the least bit Hamtramck is not Michigan Municipal the Christian religion. course, to pause long of soul searching, blame God for League – the fiduciary of alone. On local televi - Perhaps you see it as a enough during your their continued unhappiness, sion news shows there the grant – made the offi - time for getting to - hectic days to appreci - even as they add more and cial announcement of the are weekly reports on gether with family and ate life for what it really more material things to sur - this crime trend, grant. friends. Or maybe you is. round them. “We’re talking about thanks to home sur - think of it in terms of Life is lived nowa - Some even question veillance recordings. building a community,” gifts, whether getting or giving. days at hyper-speed, and we often God’s existence. said Dan Gilmartin, the But it is easier here In certain ways, then, Christmas seem to get way ahead of our - With so many re - in Hamtramck because executive director & CEO can reveal the true nature of hu - selves, in a big rush to get ligions and of the Michigan Municipal the distance from the manity. In that, how you think nowhere. Maybe that new car will philosophies League. sidewalk to a front about the holiday may say some - make me happy, thinks the well-off available to ex - This grant, he said, will porch is a mere few thing about you. businessman. plore via the in - once again revitalize Key - feet. As this world grows smaller and I want that new toy, thinks the ternet or books, worth and Veterans Park So, what can you do? smaller, the power of social media kid, already drowning in toys he or how can the true – a place with a history Home monitoring de - grows stronger. As useful as it can she never even looks at anymore. God be revealed? that boasts of “authentic - vices are inexpensive often be, social media has in I need that perfume I saw on tele - Continued on page 2 ity.” now and allow you to some ways also warped our vision, thinks the bored woman, “Hamtramck is pretty keep an eye on your minds, and in a certain sense hi - lured by the powerful tricks and cool as it is,” he added. house from your cell - jacked the true meaning of life – The current turf at Key - phone or laptop when and of Christmas. worth is 18 years old and you are away from The golf great Walter is way past its expiration home. date. But catching some - The stadium has experi - one in the act of a enced a rebirth in recent theft doesn’t do any years ever since the De - good if you can’t get troit City Football Club en - Continued on page 2 Continued on page 7 D CLOSE as Eve hristm s C istma & Chr Day er, OPEN Burg r’s Eve eer w Yea & B Ne SED ries CLO ay WE CATER! F ar’s D 9 ew Ye St 9 N op in for Gift Certificates $ Sm a 6 oothie! Open Mon-Sat 6am-11:30pm Closed Sunday 2 Hamtramck Review Phone (313) 874-2100 Friday, December 21, 2018 The simplicity of Christmas… Continued from front page Who is God, and what is well, “coarse” with angry !"#$%&'%()*#+)*,-%.&"/#%011#"/2% God’s nature; what is our rhetoric. !"#$%&'"(&)*+),*''-(.&/)$(0)12*(*'.2)!"3"4*#'"(&) purpose in life? Whatever In such times of peril, 5"6-4$%)74$(),*''.88.*()9""&.(6) happened to simplicity? To Christmas gives us pause, :$(-$%/);<);=>?) interacting in a neighborly speaking softly in our ears @AB=)7C9C) fashion? 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