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Rouge Rescue Police, fire i Join Bill Craig of the Holliday Nature Preserve at 7 p.m. this evening (May 17) at the William P. Faust Public probe park's Library as he discusses • recent results of Rouge River Rescue efforts By LeAnne Rogers All that remained of the and ways for people to Observer Staff Writer gazebo after the fire was get involved. charred wood and part This year's Rouge The investigation is of the roof laying on the Rescue is Saturday, continuing into a fire that ground. June 2. Forty vol destroyed the gazebo at While still under inves unteers are needed the Westland Historic Vil tigation, Westland Fire to work in Holliday lage Park early Monday Chief Michael Reddy said Nature helping with morning. . the cause of the fire was woody debris manage "I'm waiting to view the likely related to smok ment, invasive plant security video — they're ing paraphernalia found removal, weeding, burning it to a disc," said in the debris. The gazebo park maintenance and Westland police Sgt. Kev had limited electrical ser river cleanup. Volun in Wojcik. "It's still under vice —just some lighting. Westland police and fire officials are hoping a security tape will give them an indication teers will meet at the investigation. We have no of who may be responsible for a fire that destroyed the gazebo at the Westland Historic entrance on Cowan suspects at this point." Please see FIRE, A2' Village Monday morning. , west of Wayne Road, north of Warren Road. There will be a reg istration table at the entrance, and parking will be across street Familiar from the entrance. Craig and Westland . Department of Public Service Director Kevin faces in Buford are coordinat ing this year's Rouge Rescue in Westland. This annual river primary cleanup event began in 1986 with volunteers removing large quanti By LeAnne Rogers ties of trash from the Observer Staff Writer river. For more informa- ' Thanks to redistricting, tion and the Westland Westland residents will work site, call Buford at see some familiar names (734) 467-3241 or send seeking new offices in the . an e-mail to kbuford© upcoming elections. cityofwestland.com.'—" — The filing deadline for " the Aug. 7 primary bal lot was Tuesday and brought a crowded Dem Concert ocrat fieldfor the new 13th Congressional dis tickets trict which stretches Ronald Atkinson and Abigail Jenks walk for the Sole Sisters Relay for Life team. from Westland to Detroit Enter our Facebook and includes Redford arid contest for a chance to Garden City. . win two tickets to the Red Hot Chili Peppers Veteran congressman concert at 8 p.m. Fri John Conyers, D-Detroit, day, June 1, at the Joe. Teams do their best is running for the seat along with state Sen. The concert will be a Glenn Anderson, D-West- homecoming for drum land, state Sen. Bert John mer Chad Smith, who son, D-Highland Park/ graduated from Lahser state Rep. Shanelle Jack-" High and stops in for during Relay for Life son, D-Detroit, Wayne- sliders at Hunter House Westland Board of Edu in Birmingham. cation member John Goci Share the contest link By LeAnne Rogers "My husband's friend made $70,000 goal. Observer Staff Writer the R2D2. They had been at "I was pleased with how we of Westland, and Detroit with a Facebook friend attorney and Wayne State and get an extra five the Dearborn relay, which is did," said Temple, who chaired A young lady wearing a much bigger, and raised $53," the event. Temple's team was University adjunct pro chances to win, if they fessor Godfrey Dillard. also enter the contest. bright green wig and a outfit said Rhonda Temple of Alys- the top money raiser at just appropriate for a leprechaun sa's Angels. "They raised $84 over $9,000. The winner of the Dem posing for a picture with a pair for Alyssa's Angels in a short This year, the Westland ocratic primary race will of Stars Wars storm troopers er time." 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RELAY Continued from page A1 er Irish accoutrements from the Little Angels of Hope team, who selected St. Patrick's Day for then- holiday. Across the walking track, Alyssa's Angels team celebrated Christ mas from decorations to items being sold like chocolate-covered pret zels decorated with green and red toppings and snowman figures. Less seasonal food offerings included walk ing tacos with bra hats — pretty much what they sound like — and face Aaron Pattern (left) and Chelsea Khan walked for Alyssa's painting was also avail Angels during Relay for Life. , able. "We won a prize of a tion of their receipts. port the American Can pizza party during the Team Red White and Blue's Karen Anastasiow (left) and Peggy Farhat walked arm in arm "I'm disappointed that cer Society." night for having the most eating hot dogs during the Westland Relay for Life. there are not as many Honoring survivors \ people signed up online," people as in the past is an important part of' said Temple, who is com bidding on baskets using hours, there was music, when asked what he likes years," said Pam Bish relay. After a special sur pleting her second year quarters. theme laps and activi about relay. Irvine fin op, who had been good vivors laps, cancer sur as event chair. Nearby, "It's been kind of slow ties. A number of people ished the relay as the top friends with team name1 vivors were invited to . Ginger Wilhelmi of Team at first but now it's get camped out over night in individual fundraiser. sake Maureen Reddy. a special luncheon held Red, White and Blue was ting good as the weather the park. "I'm so glad he does it, "I don't know if it's the • inside the Mike Modano selling appropriately col picks up," said Wilhelmi. Scouting for a Cause, I like to especially rec weather but we've got Arena. ored wrist bands read This was third relay for Boy Scout Troop 1736 ognize the youths who half the people as last "They removed the ice ing "I'm Fighting for the Livonia Churchill High from the First Congrega participate," said Tem year." early, so the luncheon Cure, Are You?!?" School senior Kelsey tional Church of Wayne, ple, who at the event clos Craig Welkenbach, who was held where the ice "This is the seventh Glenn, who was selling decided to celebrate ing recognized 9-year- chaired the Westland surface is," said Temple. year I've done it. I just brats for the National Mother's Day, which was old Bailey Crouson as the Relay for Life for its first Those lost to cancer try to raise money for a Honor Society team. Sunday when the event youngest team captain. two years, agreed partici were remembered at the cure. Both of our dads "It's luck, this is the '" wrapped up. The team The biggest bake sale pation was down. silent luminara walk at have had cancer," said best weather we've was offering survival honors likely went to the "It's a wonderful event 10 p.m.- Wilhelmi, referring to her had. It was pouring rain bracelets made to order Reddy to Live a Liddle and I'm glad we've been For a second year, husband. last year and the year and paper flowers which team, which also had cof doing it. My wife is a rainy weather forced the Before the actual relay, before," said Glenn. were donated to young fee thanks to a sponsor three-time cancer survi closing ceremony to be Wilhelmi said her team "We're close to silver lev sters at Mott" Children's ship from Biggby Coffee. vor," said Welkenbach, moved from Jaycee Park fundraisers included a el with our fundraising. Hospital. ' A big fundraiser for the who is a cancer survivor into the ice arena. garage sale that gener .We really want to get to "The people, the good team was an earlier bake himself. "I feel nothing ated $800 and quarter gold ($5,000)." vibe," said Boy Scout and sale at Texas Roadhouse, but gratitude to the peo lrogersehometownlife.com mania — an auction with Throughout the 24 team captain Nate Irvine, which also donated a por- ple who come out to sup (313)222-5428
me to believe this fire is out for some young peo are held at the historic 1 aim. Upon arrival, the had just fixed the gazebo. FIRE an incendiary type fire ple, Reddy said he would village, had prompted the responding units found We had a lot of man hours Continued from page A1 — one started by human make an educated guess installation of a security the gazebo to be fully invested in it. I hope they hands," said Reddy. "I that the fire was acciden camera. involved with fire. The catch whoever did it." need more information to tal in nature. "We're going to see if gazebo was extinguished Westland police were , "Given the location of determine if it was inten "It's just a bunch of the camera picked some but the structure is com also investigating the fire the structure and it being tionally set or it was just charred stuff now. I'm thing up. It could have pletely destroyed. No oth attempting to identify used by kids/young adults an accident due to care just sick of these kids and been worse," said John er damage was done to those responsible. during the night time who less activity on the site." their parents," said Jo son referring to the oth any of the other buildings The gazebo had been certainly had been smok Since the gazebo has Johnson of the Westland er historic buildings in on the site. moved from Central City ing in the structure leads been used as a hang-: Historic Society. • the park. "It's sickening to see Park to the Historic Vil Recent trespassing The Westland Fire that kind of thing hap lage Park. problems and vandalism Department respond pen," said Westland Parks to the gazebo, a popular ed to the historical vil and Recreation Direc Irogers©hometownlife.com photo site when weddings lage at approximately tor Robert Kosowski. "We (313)222-5428 w Discover r -ys i incumbent Richard LeB- land, Garden City and v Democratic commission NgtufefiSpleridor ;. PRIMARY^ , lane, D-Westland, who Inkster. A former Wayne- er from Canton, has relo ! Continued from page A1 is moving to the Wayne Westland school board cated to Belleville to run at ; County Commission. In member and Westland for the redistricted seat. November, Kosowski will councilman, LeBlanc is He has no Democratic didate Harry Sawicki of face Republican Mary term limited after three challengers and will face Dearborn Heights. Stargell. terms in the State House. Republican Robert Sta- In the race for 16th Dis Other races are less The county commission no of Belleville in Novem trict state representa crowded as LeBlanc is term is two years. ber. tive, Robert Kosowski, running unopposed for Southern Westland is In addition, Westland soon to retire as Westland Wayne County commis-' now part of the new 11th voters will also consid Parks and Recreation sioner in the new 12th County Commission Dis er a one-mill tax increase director, is the Democrat District which includes trict that also includes to fund operations at the ic candidate to replace , the north part of West- Wayne, Belleville, Romu William P. Faust Public lus and Van Buren, Library. Sumpter and Huron townships. Kevin McNa- lrogers8hometownlife.com mara, who has been a (313)222-5428 THINKING ABOUT... Receive up to a... Bedding Plants * Roses 00 Vegetable Plants 81,075 Perennials • Herbs Rebate* Proven Winner Plants Offer expires 6-15-12 Container Gardens 'See dealer for details cpCus Over 12 Acresof Greenhouse and 2 Acres Up to a' OBSERVER of Shopping! Lmm> Utility Beliafe* NEWSPAPERS • Quality Workmanship WHERE HOMETOWN 4TOHJE* UNFOLD Open May PrernleTDealer • BBB A+ Rating OOAhNEIT . Mon. - Sat. 9AM - 8PM • Competitive Prices Sun. 9AM-6PM ' • Extended Warranties FREE • Family Owned & June - Call for hours ESTIMATES Operated HOW TO REACH US Visit Our Showroom! Our 38th Year! JTiB>B!Ma%l!fe^ol!taHnftre Home Delivery/Customer Service....7.....1-866-88-PAPER (866-887-2737) UNITED TEMPERATURE Newsroom J313) 222-2223 Fax..: ....(313) 223-3318 8919 MIDDLEBELT • LIVONIA Classified Advertising.... .1:.-.--.1 -800-579-SELL (800-579-7355) (734) 525-1930 Display Advertising ...... (734)582-8363 www.unitedtemperatureservices.com Visit us online at Offer Expires 6/15/2012 'Rebate offer is valid only with the purchase of qualifying Lennox visit us online at hometownlife.com www.schwartzgreenhouse.com products. "See dealer for details. ©2012 Lennox Industries, Inc. Lennox dealers Include Independently owned & operated businesses. 615 West Lafayette, Detroit, Ml 48226
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It screen television, a Play-. break-in she then saw a male on the parking lot at 36137 . a rear window and gate appeared that someone Station with 30 games her second floor balco Warrep Road. The moped open at her neighbor's had tried to pry the door and a handheld game val A resident of an apart ny looking into her apart was valued at $1,000. home. She said the neigh wall open, then broke a ued at $4,800 were report ment at 37485 Fountain ment through the door The officer found the bors had been out of town window, the officer said.' ed stolen May 14 from a Park Circle told police wall. cable that had been used and all the windows had Reported stolen were home in the 37000 block that she heard voices The woman yelled as to secure the moped had been closed earlier. two televisions, a desk of Colonial. Also reported outside her apartment the suspects fled joining been cut. The woman was Checking further, the , top computer, an antique stolen was $2,000 in cash about 1a.m. May 13. She with a third male who had unable to provide infor neighbor said she found ruby ring, a gold ring, and gold coins and jewel said she didn't pay much been hiding behind the mation on the moped, tell the rear door wall was a rifle with a scope, 200 ry valued at $5,000. . attention to what she mailboxes. ing the officer the regis open and called the neigh rounds of ammunition The homeowner told described as younger The two suspects were tration had been stolen a bors and police. and an electronic gun police that someone had male voices. described as 15-18 years few weeks ago. The homeowner's son powder scale valued at entered the home through When she heard a noise old. By LeArme Rogers Suspect in ex-wife's murder dies Alert residents foil vehicle break-ins By Ken Abramczyk ation a "horrible set of, Accident GARDEN CITY ness that he "was on my Observer Staff Writer facts." ••''':'•, COP CALLS turf now." "It was horrible for the A 22-year-old Garden When the police Benjamin Yee, a sus suspect and it's horrible City man first feigned an arrived, they found that pect in the shooting for the suspect's fami assault then admitted that block of Harrison called the suspect had entered death of his ex-wife, died ly, and obviously for the he sustained his injuries the police about 3 a.m. a Mercury Mountaineer Monday. victim's family and the ;'., when he rolled over his May 12 after they saw and stole some change Yee of Livonia had daughter," Hart said. vehicle about 1 a.m. May an unknown man trying from the center console. • been jailed on charges "It was bad all the way . 12 at Merriman and Mar to break into vehicles on The police were unable of first-degree murder, around." quette in Garden City. the street. to locate the suspect. assault with a danger • • FILE PHOTO The Wayne County A woman reported the One resident observed ous weapon and commit Benjamin Yee stands in prosecutor's office would rollover to police but said an unknown black man Stolen car ting a felony with a fire court with attorney Marc not comment, nor even that she didn't witness who he described as A resident in the 32000 arm in connection with Hart. confirm, the suspect's the actual crash. The about 5-foot-10, weigh block of Bock report the shooting death of his death. police arrived to find the ing about 185 pounds and ed that her 1999 Lin ex-wife, Courtney Lynn live, Hart told the court. Becky Yee, the sus 1998 Chevy Blazer on its wearing a dark green coln Navigator was Johnson, 35, of Westland Yee also suffered from pect's sister, said both roof, spilling oil and gas zippered hoodie over a gone when she went out the afternoon of Dec. 4 fibrous dysplagia; a bone families are devastat onto the street. jersey, baggy jeans and to the car about 5 a.m. after she arrived in her disorder in which scar ed. "My 12-year-old niece About two hours lat- • tennis shoes. May 15. vehicle at Yee's home to like fibrous tissue devel is parentless," Yee said. er, the police got a call The man tried to enter She said that she last • pick up their 11-year-old ops in place of normal "She is doing as well as that the driver was at the passenger side of saw. the vehicle when she daughter, according to bone, resulting in bone can be expected and lives the 7-Eleven at Warren two vehicles but couldn't parked it in the street the Livonia police. pain and deformity. with her maternal grand and Middlebelt claiming because they were night before. Yee was in Wayne Hart said he never had mother. that he was car jacked. locked. The police found no County jail awaiting a chance to investigate "What happened Dec. . He soon confessed the The resident who first evidence or damage that a second competency thoroughly whether Yee's 4,2011, was a sense truth to the police that observed it called to suggested that the car exam after a first exam medical condition was a less tragedy that should , he had left his vehicle another man who lived in was broken into before found him incompetent contributing factor in the have never happened. No when it rolled over and the house to also witness it was illegally driven he climbed out. ' to stand trial. shooting. "I do know that i one saw it coming. Both ; this activity. • away. • : • , Hart said he received he suffered a brain disor Benjamin and Courtney He was arrested for "" That man called to the Theft a phone call about Yee's der," Hart said. "Wheth will be greatly missed leaving the scene of an suspect to show him A resident in the 30000 death from Yee's wife. er it impacted his cogni by their families and accident without identi self. The man came into block of Bock report At the time of his tive skills and judgment friends." fying himself. The police the light and said that he ed May 15 that someone • arraignment in Decem- at the time of the shoot also cautioned him about wasn't doing anything stole several pieces of - ' ber, Yee had stage four ing, we never got that far kabramczOhometownlrfe.com the severity of making a wrong. her patio furniture. melanoma and had in examination." (313)222-2591 false police report. The second witness The furniture valued three to six months to Hart called the situ Twitter: ©KenAbram He declined medical followed the man for a at a total $400 included a help. short time. patio chair, a patio rock Fleeing across Cherry ing chair and citronella Theft Hill, the suspect began candles. Residents in the 200 taunting the second wit By Sue Buck WAYNE-WESTLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS 1 •.".i/:^'r:\ .?v~v"*'~^-';^'»;;K>;iv'^*:'-"•v ? «f*P ? fr * ***+**%•*- ••. •••.!'•• .1 -i.,. •, ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS .'-.,'.• G.r,..,..>.UU ^ *-•=-.- CITY OF WESTLAND '^ i Wayne-Westland Community Schools will receive sealed bids for: NOTICE OF MEETING BAND UNIFORMS AND RELATED ACCESSORIES FOR A petition has been presented to the Planning Commission of the City of Westland, Wayne t WAYNE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL County, Michigan: Case #1762B, Site Plan Approval for Proposed Residence for Jehovah's f Bid Proposals will be received until the time and the place, as follows, where and when Witnesses Kingdom Hall, 6301 Venoy Road, Parcel #038-99-0001-001, West Side of 'the opening of bids will be conducted in public: Venoy Road, North of Ford Road, Dennis DeCarlo *Date: June 1,2012 . NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing ¢ of the City of Westland Planning Commission will be -Time: 8:30 a.m. EST ( ' held at City Hall, 36601 Ford Road, Westland, Place: Board of Education , ' Michigan at 7:30 p.m., June 5,2012. i Wayne-Westland Community Schools Written comments may be submitted to the Planning 36745 Marquette Commission before 5:00 p.m. one (1) day prior'to the Westland, MI 48185 >.••,' scheduled meeting. " " ATTN: David Kaumeyer, Senior Executive Director of Business All bids received after the date and time stated above will not be considered and will be Kenneth B. Sharp, Chairman returned to the bidder unopened. .'•,'./ Westland Planning Commission Bidding packets will be available for pick-up at the Wayne-Westland Community Schools Business Office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, on or after May 17,2012. ' _ , . Publish: May 17,2012 0£M77MM_3i&6 Bidder shall agree not to withdraw Bid Proposal for a period of sixty (60) days after date of receipt of bids. Wayne-Westland Community Schools reserves the right to accept or reject any or all • bids. . CITY OF WESTLAND SYNOPSIS OF MINUTES Publish: May 17, 2012 OE08776853_3x5 MTG. 10 05/7/12 , Presiding: President Godbout • Present: Bryant, Hammons, Kadi, Kehrer 95: Appr.: minutes of regular meeting held 4/16/12. CITY OF WESTLAND - Appr. Ashley's Bar, 7525 N. Wayne Rd. for temp, add space permit for MI Cask Ale Festival 5/12. ' . < • NOTICE OF MEETING - •-Appr. Am. Legion #251 to sell poppies from 5/17-19th. - Appr. Bid for I.T. Database Server to MicroSource; amt. $22, 579. A petition has been presented to the Planning Commission of the City of Westland, Wayne - Appr. WWCS Agreement to provide HOME Program funds to construct 1 new home at County, Michigan: 2317 Second St. Case #2007C, Public Hearing for Proposed Rezoning from CB-2, Shopping - Intro. Budget Amend. 2012-10; City Clerk; amt. $10,500. - Waive procedure to intro. & adopt Budget Ame*nd. 2012-10 in same meeting; City Clerk; Center Commercial Business to CB-1, Low Intensity Commercial Business,. amt. $10,500. Parcel #070-01-0031-001, East Side of Merriman Road, North of Palmer Road, - Adopt Budget Amend. 2012-10; City Clerk; amt. $10,500. Stacy Cerget - Adopted Ord. 248-A-72, rezone R-5 to CB-1, PID #034-99-0001-703,6500 N. Wayne Rd. i - Adopted Prep. Res. for disposition of 1 property (27544 Hanover) to adjoining property NOTICE IS HEREBY GrVEN that a meeting of the City of Westland Planning owners. , Commission will be held at City Hall, 36601 Ford Road, Westland, Michigan at 7:30 ~t.ro.., - Adopted Prep. Res. for disposition of 1 property (4822 Matthew) to the property owner. June 5,2012. '• - Adopted Prep. Res. for disposition of 1 property (5345 Middlebelt to Habitat for Written comments may be submitted to the Planning Commission before 5:00 p.m. one (1) Humanity. ••••'- - Adopted Prep. Resolution to re-locate Pets. 4 & 8 to Edison School. - ' day prior to the scheduled meeting. 96: IGA w/Wayne for Parks & Rec. Consolidation. % 97: Appr. Independent Fire Chief Contract; terms-7/1/12-6/30/17, amt. $9,545.58 per mo. not to exceed $114,547 per yr. 99: Appr. Closed Study Session immediately following meeting Re. PD Litigation. 100: Closed pub. hearing on proposed 2012-2013 Budget. 101: Set 5/21 @ 6:30 p.m. Public Hearing date for Tax Abatement for Link Tool property. 102: Intro. Final Statement for CDBG Annual Action Plan 7/1/12 - 6/30/13. 103: Waived procedure to intro. & adopt Final Statement for. CDBG Annual Action Plan 7/1/12-6/30/13. 104: Adopt. Final Statement for CDBG Annual Action Plan 7/1/12 - 6/30/13. 105: Adopt, prep. res. to adopt CDBG & HOME Program Annual Action Plan 7/V12 - 6/ 30/13. 106: Conf. re-appt of W Tremper to Planning Comm. for 3 yr. term to exp. 5/16/15. 107: Appr. checklist: $& Prepaid: $. Mtg. adj. at 9:20 p.m. '-'-.''• Minutes available in the Clerk's Office. James Godbout Eileen DeHart , Kenneth B. Sharp, Chairman Council President City Clerk, CMC Westland Planning Commission Publish: May 17, 2012 , ' OE0677SS48 SxS.S Publish: May 17,2012 OE08776088 JJX5.5 online at hometownlife.com LOCAL NEWS Observer & Eccentric | Thursday, May 17,2012 (WGc) A5 Young thespians go sweet with 'Willy Wonka' Megan Blair plays Reporter Philoneous Trout who inter views the recipients of Wonka's gold tickets. • ; By Sue Mason Observer Staff Writer ' SWEET PLAY Roald Dahl's timeless What: The Wayne-West story of the world famous land Children's Drama , candy man and his quest Club production of Willy to find an heir comes to Wonka KIDS IS life on stage this evening When: 6:30 p.m. Thurs at Wayne Memorial High day-Friday, May 17-18 School's Stockmeyer Audi Where: Stockmeyer Audi torium. . torium on the campus of Willy Wonka KIDS, a Wayne Memorial High stage adaptation of Char School, Glenwood east of lie and The Chocolate Fac Fourth Street, Wayne tory, will be performed at Tickets: $3 each' available 6:30 p.m. May 17 and 18 by atthedoor I \ • the Wayne-Westland Chil dren's Drama Club, under the direction of teacher been cast as Willy Wonka, Anne McKolay. a role he very much want The play features a cast ed. . •}.{..: of 90 students from Sch- . "It's a very furi charac weitzer Elementary and ter," he said. I j Adams Upper Elementa Noah has watched the ry Schools. This is the fifth original Willy Wonka mov year McKolay has direct ie and has tried to pat Noah Munson plays the Candy Man while Jada Martin is Charlie Bucket in the Wayne-Westland Drama Club's production ed a children's production. ter his performance after of "Willy Wonka KIDS." Past shows have includ Gene Wilder who played ed Cinderella and Wizard the Candy Man. On Tues she added. , ed through a grant from drop that depicted the good and bad nuts. ofOz. day, he admitted he didn't Work began on the play the Wayne-Westland Foun inside of the chocolate fac The students handled "I've always loved Wil have his character down the second week in Janu dation and proceeds from tory. Handpainted, work the ups and downs of Tues ly Wonka since I was lit pat, but he was OK with ary when students audi ticket sales. on it started inFebruary. day's rehearsal easily, tle," said McKolay, a Wn- that. tioned for parts. Rehears For some of the students, "It's a lot of work, but we singing their ABC's for . dergarten teacher at Sch Playing opposite him as als were done in different it was their first time on a keep coming back, so we mic check and redoing weitzer. "I love the music." Charlie Bucket is newcom rooms and the school gym stage and their excitement must enjoy it," said Blair. scenes to get the marks And this play has it— er Jada Martin, a third- nasium before moving was evident, and parents More than 10 yards of, right. And that made McK The Candy Man, Pure grader at Schweitzer. like to the Stockmeyer stage Jenny Blair, Kristy Draper brown fabric moved up olay confident about the Imagination, Oompa Noah, the role was one she Tuesday for a run through and Kristin Brothers and and down the stage crew end result. Loomfra and I Want it wanted "because I get to to mark positions on the teacher Doris Prieskorn created the illusion of the "It's truly a sweet play," Now, to name a few. do a lot of fun stuff with stage with the props. helped keep the rehearsal chocolate river and a Lit she said. Veteran drama club it." •• ••'•;., The dress rehearsal was moving. tle Tyke slide was adapted member Noah Munson, an "It's my first time on Wednesday afternoon. They also had a hand in to serve as the squirrel's smason©hometownlife.com Adams fifth-grader, has, stage, it's kind of scary," • The production is fund creating a massive back meter for determining the (313)222-6751 «?*?%. 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Farmington -, Mon.-Wed. & Fri. 10-6 Thurs. 10-8 Sat. 10-5 A6 (WGc) Observer & Eccentric | Thursday, May 17, 2012 LOCAL NEWS online at hometownlife.com AROUND WESTLAND Drug expert tells parents: Motivational ' speaker The Wayne-Westland 'You're first line of defense' Community Schools is sponsoring a commu nity night at 5:30 p.m. By Sue Mason Thursday, May 17, at Observer Staff Writer the Wayne Memori al High School Alumni Pixie Stix, Robitussin, Arena, 3001 Fourth St., nutmeg, Gummi Bears Wayne. ... just everyday items Community informa that on the surface cure tion booths will open a sweet tooth, fresh at 5:30 p.m., followed en a mouth and silence a by motivational youth cough. speaker Reggie Dabbs You might think so, but at 6:30 p.m. Kenneth Krygel knows Born to an unwed differently. mother and raised by He spent 11/2 hours his mother's former filling banquet tables teacher, Dabbs mes with drugs paraphernalia sage is about choices. that has a story to go with He tells his audience, each one for a presenta especially students, that tion to parents in West- he never smoked a cig land last week. A case in arette, never did drugs, point is Pixie Stix. Most never drank alcohol, people open them up and because he chose riotto . eat the sugar contents, He assures them that but some middle school they can make the same ers get a high from snort- kinds of choices. ingit. Dabbs also talks about "You're the first line of family and how thank defense," Krygel told the ful kids should be that parents who attend the they have families. He Youth Assistance Pro talks to them about dat gram-sponsored presen ing relationships and tation at the Friendship emphasizes that virgini Center last week. "You ty is the most honorable have to be the bad guy, choice. He also drives you can't be a friend. You home the fact that "You have to keep monitor Sue Nicholas (center), director of the Garden City Community Coalition, talks with Westland Youth Assistance Director can never change your ing your kids and don't Paul Motz about Kenneth Krygel's drug presentation. ' ' past, but you can change give up, especially when your future." they're in high school." The community night A retired Detroit Police BY THE is free and open to the drug/alcohol recognition NUMBERS public. expert (DRE), Krygel's presentation gave par According to the Michi Free Movie ents a look at what drugs gan Department of Com Enjoy a free movie are out there, where they munity Health, in 2011 when the Wayne-West- can be obtained and what those most likely to use ' land Salvation Army to look for, if they suspect synthetic marijuana were holds its monthly free their children are getting males, both teens and movie night Sunday, high. • . adults. June 3, with The Adven The MDCH found that: tures of Tin Tin. Early training • 77 percent of the cas The movie starts at 4 One of the first people es were among males.. p.m. at the corps activ • trained as a DRE, Krygel • 64 percent of the ity center, the corps, has earned the nickname cases were among teens 2300 Venoy, south of of the "hocus pocus guy." age 13-19. Palmer. Popcorn and He can look at a person's concessions will be sold. eyes and tell if they've • 26 percent of the used marijuana within case were among young Sale and swap the past 14 days. adults ages 20-29. meet Fifteen years ago, Kry The number of syn gel's display covered thetic marijuana cases to Sons of Am Vets are two tables, today it's the Children's Hospital of looking for people with more like six, due in part Michigan Poison Control something to sell or to * to the Internet. How to Center also reported market their small busi-' use drugs, how to make .<.-• Synthetic marijuana comes in a variety of names, including K2 and Summit. also are rising from 17 ness locally for their drugs and where to order in 2010 to 224 in 2011. Vendor Sale and Swap them are readily acces urine test. Sip the syrup ' and K2 to supplement ity" after enjoying "a Through March of this Meet planned for 9 a.m. sible on the web. Trendy with a straw mixed with their highs. If your child strong powerful whiff or year, the number of to 4 p.m. Saturday, June products, like K2 and strawberry pop or Jol " is using the synthetic spray." ' . reported cases is 126. 2, at Am Vets Post 171, bath salts, can easily be ly Ranchers and you're marijuana, there's a good 1217 Merriman, south of tracked from Asia and roboing. It's over the chance he or she is using Heed advice - Cherry Hill, Westland. Europe with the click of a counter and it's a drug." drugs, he said. Krygel also offered par would bother me, if your . Inside vendor tables mouse. Krygel has worked dil-, "They smoke it or < ents tips on what to look friends choose to use are available for $25 But many of the items igently to taken down inhale it, they can't get for. While he encour-; drugs, call me, I won't • and outdoor parking he shows are everyday websites selling drugs, high without inhaling it aged them to check there ask questions," he said. spaces are $20. For household products that most of which come and holding it in their rooms, he told them to "When they go to a par more information, call are sold over the counter out of Korea, China and lungs," he said. "If they look but not to search. If ty, make sure you know Kelly Taylor at (734) and can be found in most India. smoke K2, that's the most they see empty blister how to get a hold of them, 890-1055 or by e-mail at homes. Nutmeg which Krygel was talking dangerous part. It can packs from pills, they're if you need to drive them [email protected]. produced an LSD high, about bath salts thee cause extreme paranoia." using. Broken lighters home. If they don't drive, The event is a fund-rais St. John's Wort, an herbal years agon and they're He added that kids start is sign they're huffing go and see who's going er for Am Vets Post 171.. treatment for depression, now in the U.S. It got on marijuana at age 11-12 butane. to be monitoring them. but when combined with started in Israel and get addicted very quickly. "If you error, error on You're there to protect Guest speaker one beer, can produce an made its way to Eng "Kids doing marijuana the side of caution," he your child. Madonna University eight-pack buzz, and Rob land where the name was at that age can lock their said. "If you see your kid "They need to know Library will host West- itussin, when ingested changed to plant food. brains into depression is making paraphernalia, what the rules are and land native and Madon in large amounts, mim Over here, it's known as and they don't realize they're using." •- abide by them," he added. na University alumnus ics PCP. K2, plant food or Spice how it happened," he said. Krygel recommends that Oh, and parents, if your Joseph Kelley at 6 p.m. "There's 150 over-the- and is a designer drug A new trend is pure parents have their chil-. child shows up with blue Tuesday May 22. counter products that that has been compared caffeine and Zannie air dren sign an agreement morning glory seeds Kelley will speak contain dextrometho to dubbed synthetic mar freshener, billed as a about what they will do in know that they're not get about Pete the Popcorn, rphan," said Krygel. ijuana and readily avail . "spiritual mood enhanc- % the presence of drugs. ting into gardening. The a children's book that "Take up to 60 pills and able at the neighborhood er air freshener" on the "Sign and agreement seed is hallucinogenic. he co-authored along you have an out of body mini-mart. Internet that promises with your kids. If you do with Nick Rockiki. It is experience and you'll According to Krygel, the user to "float away something I don't con smason8hometownlife.com authors' hope that this test positive for PCP in a narcotic users use Spice into a place of tranquil done, if you know it (313)222-6751 " book will reach kids early with the anti-bul- lying message and help bring bullying to a stop. Both authors want kids GARDEN CLIPPINGS to remember P.E.T.E. Flea Market drive for Beginners 1-2 weather, Derek with person and include appe selmyer, 11901 Algon - Pursuing Excellence Maxwell's Art and Trea p.m. Wednesday, May 23, sports and much more tizers, dinner buffet, quin Drive, Pinckney, MI Through Encourage sures will be the site of a and 11 a.m. to noon Sat every Thursday night at open bar, D J and danc 48169., ment. Pickers Paradise 10 a.m. urday, June 9. The class 9 p.m. This is an internet ~ ing, pizza and coffee bar Graduates from 1969 "Pete the Popcorn" to 5 p.m. Saturday, May is geared for individuals talk show recorded live at 11 p.m. and memo and 1970 can save a spot has been receiving 19. Find something for with some Internet skills where the residents and ry book. Only 450 tickets through Debi Cassidy ' glowing reviews from anyone and everyone. who are considering get surrounding communities will be sold. The dead Haller, 2108 Copley Ave., readers on Amazon. Garden art, junk, tools, ting into electronic digi are welcome to partici line to purchase tick Ann Arbor, MI 48104. This event is free car stuff, jewelry, house tal ebooks, purchasing an pate. Share your events, ets is Aug. 25. People and open to the pub wares, whatever you're eReader or already own promotions or comments who reserve tickets will Glass Slipper lic. Madonna Universi looking for, they'll have an eReader and would with your fellow resi receive a confirmation of Operation Glass Slipper ty is at Schoolcraft and it. Vendors wanted. Cost like to ask some questions dents and the communi payment within 10 days, is looking for donations to Levan in Livonia. is $15 a table, $25 for two regarding its use. ties. which will serve as entry help girls in need attend tables. Set up 3-6 p.m. Fri Each session is limited Listeners can call in to the reunion. the prom. Flea Market day. to 12 people and registra live at (724)444-7444 and The a link to the reunion The group is current Kirk of Our Savior For more information,' tion is required. enter the call ID 82757, information and reserva ly accepting dresses, Presbyterian Church is call Diane at (734) 765- For more information, or go to the chat room tion sheet can be found accessories (shoes, purs holding a flea marker 8 ' 7999.. call the library at (734) at http://talkshoe.com/ on the Garden City (East) es, jewelry, etc.) and any a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Maxwell's Art and Trea 793-1830. The library tc/82757. High School reunion page monetary donations. May 19, at the church sures is at 32416 Indus is located in the Maple- on Facebook. Checks Donations can be dropped on Cherry Hill between trial, south of Ford Road, wood Center, on Maple- , East reunion should be made payable off 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mon Wayne Road and New- Garden City. wood, west of Merriman. . The Garden City East to Class Reunion 68-73 day-Thursday at Hen- : burgh, Westland. It's an Enter through the doors High School reunion GCEast. | ry Ruff School, 30300 , outdoor event, rain or Computer classes on the Balmoral side of of the classes of 1968 Graduates from 1968 Maplewood at Henry" shine. Food concessions Garden City residents the building. through 1973 will be held and 1971 can send their Ruff. will be available. can get help with their from 6 p.m. to midnight reservations to Pat Lyon For more information, ,.; Call Sharon Garcia to eReaders through classes Community Chat Saturday, Sept. 22, at Bur Kubert, 6907 Kings Mill contact Dee Lilla at dee- sign up at cackles55@ being offered at the Gar- Join your host Ker ton Manor, 27777 School-. Dr., Canton, MI 48187. [email protected] or at: gmail.com or (734) 637- * den City Library. ry Partin along with Kel craft, west of Inkster Graduates from 1972 , (313) 999-7769 or Michele 2662 for more informa The library is offer ly and her real estate tips Road, Livonia. and 1973 can send their Bosen at kmmbosen@aol. tion. ing eReaders and Over and tricks, Doppler Tom's Tickets cost $60 per checks to Sue Cook Tas- com or at (734) 578-7563. online at hometownlife.com' Observers Eccentric | Thursday, May 17, 2012 (WGc) • A7 <•; tv.M .1-.- , New! Spring 2012 Colors & Styles i The latest collections have just arrived! Shown: Laura in Camellia, Ellie Blue, Island Blooms & Rosy Posies Diamond Castle Jewelers Metro Detroit's most trusted & recommended jeweler 8c gold buyer. i • • 39955 Grand River, Novi • 248.442.2440 • www.diamondcastlejewelers.com Showroom hours: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm; Saturday 10am-5pm A8 . (WGc) Observer & Eccentric | Thursday, May 17, 2012 LOCAL NEWS online at hometownlife.com' You must disinherit a child by name By Rick Bloom thing, then there is a native. There are, of Guest Columnist presumption that you course, other alterna just forgot about that tives that may be more t a recent client child and it is possi preferable. The key is meeting regard ble that he/she could to remember that you're Aing estate plan still inherit from your dealing with your fam ning, one issue that, estate. If you are going ily and no one knows came up was disinher to disinherit a child, how to handle your fam iting a child. The issue make sure you put that ily situation better than wasn't one of a child in writing. you. estranged from the The next issue, and I always tell people the family. one that is more diffi main reason to do estate In fact, cult with regards to dis planning is because they the par inheriting a child, is the love their families and Lorraine Hamilton looks over the selection of items for sale at Westland's annual citywide ents have reaction of the disinher they want to ensure that garage sale. a very ited child. upon their death, fami- . good . If that child was ly disputes don't arise. relation estranged from the fam Estate planning also ship with ily, then you're gener helps to avoid taxes and their ally not concerned with probate and, although Crowds turn out to buy son. The. Money Matters his/her reaction. On the those are worthy goals, only rea other hand, in this situ- . they should not be the son they Rick Bloom ation, you would be con main concern in decid are dis cerned with the reaction ing whether you discuss inherit of the disinherited child. certain estate planning and sell at garage sale ing him is because, from One of the main goals issues with beneficia a financial standpoint, of estate planning is to ries or not. The guiding Westland's annual he has done very well; promote family harmo light should be whatev- • while their daughter is ny and to make it easi er will promote family citywide garage sale struggling. Consequent er on loved ones, upon harmony and reduce the drew a crowd Saturday ly, they thought that if death. Therefore, when risk of family disputes in the City Hall park they were to disinher . you disinherit a child arising. ing lot. it him and leave every or when you choose to * "The garage sale thing to their daugh Estate planning is treat one child differ something that every went really well. We ter, she would then be ently than the others, one needs to do. It in good financial shape. you should take into were packed all day," doesn't matter if you said Westland Parks The conversation was consideration how that. are rich or poor because whether it was legal and child will react. . and Recreation Direc whether there were oth after all, the money In cases such as this ' is not the controlling tor Robert Kosowski. er issues they needed to "This was probably our consider. one, do you address it issue. The main issue, with the child ahead of and the one that should best attended one." Yes, it is legal to dis time or do you let them dominate in any estate Not only were all inherit a child. Par-, find out about it at the plan, is what will pro of the vendor slots mote family harmony ents are under no obli time of death. I don't filled, Kosowski said gation to leave anything believe there is one and peace in the family.. to a child. And you don't right answer. It depends the turnout of custom have to give a reason. upon the individual sit Rick Bloom is a fee-only ers was so good there Stating in your will or uation. In some cases a financial adviser. Observer wasn't an empty park trust that you are disin- . discussion amongst the & Eccentric readers can ing spot at the munici heriting the child is suf parties makes sense and , submit questions at mon- pal complex. ficient. The key is you can resolve any issues eymatters@hometownlife. "We had a great must state that you are and uneasiness. In other com. For more information, day. The weather disinheriting the child. cases, leaving an expla visit his website at www. If for example, you just nation in the estate doc bloomassetmanagement. was great, too," said N' didn't leave him any ument is a better alter- com. Kosowski. At Westland's citywide garage sale, Jim Gibson bought this portrait of Kramer from Seinfeld for his son. CITY OF WESTLAND Ann Arbor NOTICE OF MEETING •v. A petition has been presented to the Planning Commission of the City of Westland, Wayne County, Antiques Market Michigan: .i. •...• • • ... , i ;•...... !...... i . •••'''•. - .'•••.• i .... 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Sharp, Chairman Pjemitm Hardwood Mulch - invito Mulch (Rtd-Black-Brown) Michigan; Westland Planning Commission U-CedarJiuUh - Flowers;- Trtes - Shrubs - 6ardtnj Case #2007B, Site Plan Approval for Proposed Publish: May 17,2012 OKOS77MM 2xS.fi Addition and Renovations to Commercial «"""' Building, 1615 S Merriman Road, Parcel #070-01- 0031-001, East Side of Merriman Road, North of Palmer Road, Stacy Cerget. CITY OF WESTLAND THE CITY OF WESTLAND ORDAINS: ORDINANCE NO. 248-A-72 Section 1. That the zoning map of Ordinance No. 248 . of the.City of Westland be and the same is hereby amended AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RESTRICT THE to show CB-1 district classification where R-5 district USE OF LAND AND STRUCTURES BY DIVIDING classification are now shown in the area situated in the 'THE CITY OF WESTLAND INTO DISTRICTS AND City of Westland, Wayne County, Michigan, described as: ' ESTABLISHING THE LOCATION AND BOUNDARIES THEREOF BY ADOPTION OF AN OFFICIAL ZONING 09E1A1A1 E1B1A E2F F7A F7B1 PT OF NW 1/4 OF SEC DISTRICT MAP; TO SPECIFY THE DISTRICTS WITHIN 9 T2S R9E BEG S 89D 57M 46S W 1214.55FT AND N 00D , WHICH LANDS MAY BE USED FOR BUSINESS, 04M 26S E 43.00 FT FROM CEN COR OF SEC 9THS INDUSTRIAL, RESIDENCE AND OTHER SPECIFIED 89D 57M 46S W 525.21FT TH N 20D 03M 06S E 264.39FT PURPOSES; . TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS, TH S 89D 56M 14S E 246.15FT TH N 20D 03M 06S E REGULATIONS, RESTRICTIONS AND PROHIBITIONS 110.00FT TH S 89D 56M 14S E 151.14FT TH S OD 04M GOVERNING THE LOCATION, ERECTION, 26S W 350.92FT POB 3.13 AC CONSTRUCTIONS, RECONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION •» AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND LAND Section 2. The other classifications in effect in all other WITHIN SUCH DISTRICTS; TO LIMIT THE HEIGHT AND areas of the zoning map shall remain in full force and BREADTH OF BUILDINGS, SIGNS AND OTHER effect. STRUCTURES; TO REGULATE THE INTENSITY OF USE OF LOT AREAS AND TO DETERMINE THE SIZE OF Section 3. Severability. The various parts, sections and YARDS AND OTHER OPEN SPACES; TO ESTABLISH clauses of this Ordinance are hereby declared to be SITE DESIGN REGULATIONS AND TO PROVIDE SITE severable. If any part, sentence, paragraph, section or DESIGN REVIEW PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS; TO clause is adjudged unconstitutional or invalid by a Court of ESTABLISH. PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS FOR competent jurisdiction, the remainder of the Ordinance SPECIAL LAND USE AND . SPECIAL PLANNED shall not be affected thereby. DEVELOPMENT; TO LIMIT' CONGESTION IN THE PUBLIC STREETS BY PROVIDING OFF-STREET Section 4. Repeal. All other Ordinances or parts of PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS; TO Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed only to NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a meeting of the PROVIDE FOR THE RESTRICTION AND GRADUAL City of Westland Planning Commission will be held at the extent necessary to give this Ordinance full force and ELIMINATION OF NON-CONFORMING USES OF LAND, effect. . City Hall, 36601 Ford Road, Westland, Michigan at 7:30 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES; TO REGULATE SIGNS p.m., June 5, 2012. BY ESTABLISHING RESTRICTIONS UPON THE SIZE, Section 5. Publication. The" City Clerk shall cause this HEIGHT, LOCATION AND NUMBER OF PERMISSIBLE Ordinance to be published in the manner required by law. Written comments may be submitted to the Planning SIGNS AND PROHIBITING CERTAIN SIGNS; TO Commission before 5:00 p.m. one (1) day prior to the PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT scheduled meeting. Section 6. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall AND AMENDMENT OF THE ORDINANCE, TO DEFINE become effective immediately upon publication thereof.' CERTAIN TERMS, TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES AND Kenneth B. Sharp, Chairman STANDARDS WITH RESPECT TO ADMINISTRATIVE ADOPTED: MAY 7,2012 Westland Planning Commission FUNCTIONS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THE EFFECTIVE: MAY 17,2012 , VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE; AND TO REPEAL THE Publish: May 17,2012 0606770687.2x7 PRIOR ZONING ORDINANCE. Publish: May 17,2012 OE08776S62 4x5 S . • A9.(WGc) SUE MASON, EDITOR THURSDAY, MAY 17,2012 [email protected] OBSERVER & ECCENTRIC (313)222-6751 ; HOMETOWNLIFE.COM BUSINESS FACEBOOK: H0MET0WNLIFE.COM WESTLAND CHAMBER CHAT Meet Dave Bing„ polit Memorial Basketball answer audience ques- ;" ical leader Detroit may Hall of Fame in 1990. tions. or, business innovator When he finished play The cost of the lun and NBA Hall of Fam- ing professional basket cheon is $30 for Chamber er, at a joint luncheon of ball, he made Detroit his members or $40 for non- ; the Livonia and West- permanent home and chamber members. To land Chambers of Com developed an automo register, call the chamber merce 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 tive supply corporation, at (734) 326-7222, or send p.m. Thursday, June 14, The Bing Group, in 1980. an e-mail to westland- at Burton Manor Banquet Mr. Bing served as the [email protected], and Conference Center, company's president and And don't miss out one 27777 Schoolcraft Road, chairman until his elec of the Chamber's signa-- Livonia. tion as mayor, and the ture events its annual Dave Bing is one of ' company became rec golf outing. This year the Michigan's most dynam ognized as one of the chamber is again join ic and accomplished nation's top minority- ing forces with the West- individuals who experi owned companies. land Community Founda enced success in three In 1999, he partnered tion to bring participants distinctively different with Ford Motor Co. to a great golf outing. It will career fields: Sports, build the Detroit Manu be Tuesday, June 12, at Brian Hendry Renchenski (right) is joined by his Uncle Walt Hendry and office manager business and politics. A facturing Training Cen the Cattails Golf Club in Linda Wilcox in showing off his new family business. ''*.-. native of Washington, ter, a nonprofit facil South Lyon. D.C., he earned a bache •'•••• ' ity to help prepare We're already of f to a lor's degree in economics unemployed and under great start with several from Syracuse Universi employed workers obtain returning sponsors. Gar ty where he was a stand jobs in the auto supply den City Hospital is the Hendry's Family Automotive out basketball player. He industry. co-sponsor again along came to Detroit in 1966 Mayor Bing has with WCA Assessing this when he was drafted by received numerous year. There are still spon the Detroit Pistons as the awards for his busi sorships available, if provides full service care No. 2 overall pick in the ness leadership, innova-: you would like to get the NBA draft. He played tion, community service, . word out about your busi-' ' My name is Brian Hen nine of his 12 NBA sea and impact to the metro ness. A registration form dry Renchenski and I am sons with the Pistons Detroit region. can be found in the May the Operations Manager/ where he was named an. He will speak about newsletter. Hurry up and Owner of Hendry's Fami all-star eight times and his personal experienc fill it out and return it to * ly Automotive Care, LLC. I became the first Piston es, the importance of a the Chamber to reserve to have his number, 21, your spot. am a former sergeant with retired by the franchise. good working relation the United States Army, He was inducted into the ship between the City of For more information, including deployments to Michigan Hall of Fame Detroit and the suburban call (734) 326-7222. both Afghanistan and Iraq. in 1984 and the Naismith communities, vision for Brookellen Swope I was born and raised in the future of Detroit, and President and CEO Michigan and decided to serve our country due to the attacks on American soil on Sept. 11,2001. - BUSINESS NEWSMAKERS After establishing my Brian Hendry Renchenski own family, marrying my Coming soon executives in Germany mobile market across wonderful wife and having o I decided to take a Hendry' manager Walt Hen to discuss possible sites the globe, Brose sup- ' two beautiful children, we chance on opening an auto dry works with mechanic A German-based auto in southeast Michigan plies 80 automotive decided to move to Mich motive repair shop. I knew DaveDreher. motive supplier is locat with the Detroit Region manufacturers and igan after living in lex- I needed a great location, ing in Van Buren Town Aerotropolis among the more than 30 suppliers. as for nearly 10 years. My excellent mechanics and nization that knows how ship and bringing jobs. options. The company employ wife is a native from Okla honest prices. So my first vitally important family Brose North America ' "The addition of Brose ees more than 19,000 homa and she was the big step was to recruit an ASE truly is. We stride in pro Inc. will invest $60 mil within the Detroit- employees at 53 loca gest factor in moving our certified mechanic that viding the best person lion and bring 450'jobs Region Aerotropolis is tions in 23 countries. Its family to Michigan. was friendly and honest. I al customer support and over the next 5 years. another key piece in its North American head Mywife,Aimee had to drive down to Ken technical professionalism The deal hinged continued expansion. quarters is located in Renchenski says, "I love tucky to get him and his in the industry. Ensuring on a local tax abate I'm pleased that Brose Auburn Hills. the diversity and culture wife. that our clientele's vehi ment, which the Van management recognized that Michigan has to offer Next I needed a prime cles are in mechanically Buren Township Board the key advantage the for our family. I love the . location. Garden City is sound condition allows our approved earlier in the location will offer their IVOiCES & VIEWS: seasons and especially the where my mother lives. I clients, and their families, week. enterprise," said Wayne COMMENT ONLINE people." really enjoyed the commu- the opportunity to be safer The decision by Brose County Executive Rob ;• Michigan's current econ- nity and went to City Hall on the road. to consider the site ert Ficano. , omy is tough, but so are to see what I needed to . Our company offers full was due in part to Gov. In the first quarter ' Americans, and especial- ; make my dream a reality. j automotive repair servic- Rick Snyder's Europe- , S of the year, there has ' i ly Michiganders. I was ' My Uncle Walt is the ' i es for domestic and Asian an trade mission earli- ; j been oyer $50jnillion raised in a blue collar fam lead technician with more vehicles in order to fix er this year. The Gov '• in inve'stment'cbmmit- ily that instilled the val than 37 years of mechani anomalies and expand the ernor and Wayne Coun ments in the Aerotrop ues that made me who I cal automotive experience, life of our client's automo- ty EDGE Director Ray olis. , am today. Work hard, do ASE certified through Nis • biles. . Byers met with Brose , Active in every auto- ^ ; h dm etb wff I if e red m the job rightan d be hon san and maintains current Integrity, loyally and est with people. My stepf a- certifications required for honesty are the pillars of N ther (father) was a heavy the great state of Michigan. Hendry's Family Automo equipment mechanic and Hendry's Family Auto tive Care's values and mis my mother raised my two • motive Care is a family sion. Let my family help siblings and I. owned and operated orga- yours. 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And ing for work and I can't ed the problem by creating a sink hole on Westland \oss 0f jobs." things could be worse.", find it. It's hard." the east end of the building. Compounding Lowann Beasley lean Pinkerton Tara Wilson it is an estimate by the city engineers that Westland Westland Westland it could cost $500,000 just to determine the cause. So instead of throwing good money after bad, the plan has been to build a new city hall. Up until this month, the plan was to LETTERS build one on city-owned property behind the William P. Faust Public Library using Tax Increment Financing Authority eral military veteran organi Right from wrong WHAT DO YOU THINK? money to.pay for it. The proposal went The government of the State zations, dog clubs and area We welcomeyour Letter to over like a lead balloon for homeowners of North Carolina amended the residents have come together whose property adjoins the site. Last thing the Editor. Please include Constitution of that state to •to restore a forgotten War they want is a multi-story building in their your name, address and Dog Memorial/Pet Cemetery backyard. . include wording they believe out phone number for verifica laws same sex marriage for once located at Milford and 11 That's now become a moot issue with tion. We may edit for clarity, Mile roads, two miles south and for all. space and content. Submit Mayor William Wild announcing that a of I-96. We will continue our The definition of domestic is: of letters by the following for report from the Mayors Institute of efforts until we have brought or pertaining to one's own or a mats: Design in St. Louis says the city is mak this hallowed ground back to ing a "big mistake" in moving city hall particular country as apart from Web: www.hometownlife.com its original condition. I can't behind the library. The report stated that other countries. The North Carolina Mail: Letters to the Editor, . think of a more fitting way to city hall should stay at Carlson and Ford amendment: "Marriage between Observer Newspapers, 615 W. honor these fallen K-9 sol Road where it could become a catalyst for one man and one woman is the Lafayette, Second Level, Detroit, diers that saved so many lives new development along the Ford Road cor only domestic legal union that shall Ml 48226 Fax:(313)223-3318 than to ensure their legacies ridor. be valid or recognized in this State. E-mail: smason@hometownlife. and sacrifices by cleaning up We're glad the city has changed its mind This section does not prohibit a com. .'':'•'' and maintaining their resting and that it is now looking at soliciting pub private party from entering into . lic input. It's a big decision and stakehold Blog: You may also let your place. contracts with another private opinions be heard with your own ers (the public) need to be a part of the On Saturday, May 19, 11 party; nor does this section prohibit blog at hometownlife.com. process. If the city follows the recommen a.m. we will start this year's dations of the institute, the end result will courts from adjudicating the rights Deadline: Letters must be.' transform the current downtown corridor of private parties pursuant to such received by 9 a.m. Monday to be cleanup day. We need lawn and provide a focal point for pedestrian contracts." published in the Thursday edi mowers, weed whackers, • racks, wheelbarrows and friendly development from John Glenn Whether read "broadly" or'"nar tion. chain saws. High School at Marquette to the city's rowly," left, right or up or down, shopping district along Warren Road. the amendment clearly attempts to To enable us to continue our The need for a new city hall isn't some efforts, funding is needed, j limit anywhere within the confines in the State of North Carolina ' thing that can be put off until tomorrow. Your generous contribution j of the United States any legal — protected by the North Carolina Band-Aid approaches won't make the would be greatly appreciated! union between one man and one . government. During that time, problems go away. The solution is to build To make a contribution send j woman to marriage. because of custom and law, t|iere a new city hall. to: AMVETS-Post 2006, PO j Read it this way: A man may not 'were no same sex marriages.;L. We have to believe the institute when it Box 48, Highland, Ml 48357.'• says that the Westland has a chance to use work for a woman. A woman may Not one..;'\ • ".,.."" . the project not only to change the face of not work for a man. If a man and a Tag check for "War Dog Me-; Have those not able to tell right morial Fund." .. ,.' j the city but, if done correctly, spur rede woman want to form a union they from wrong come to not being Thank you in advance for ! velopment of the rest of the Ford Road must marry but prostitution is al able to tell wrong from right? i corridor. We need only look at the develop your generosity. i lowed. (See part about contracting Alfred Brock ment that has happened around the cur between private parties). Phil Weitlauf rent city hall to see the changes that have Wayne In the year of our Lord, two War Dog Memorial/Pet taken place in the past 46 years. And we Cemetery Restoration Team c£n only imagine what could happen with thousand and eight there were Help wanted the construction of a new city hall. • approximately 32,895 abortions • For the past two years, sev """"project director . This can be a defining moment for Westland. The price tag for a new city hall isn't small, but the payback could be huge. A new city hall that can be the start GUEST COLUMN ing point for 40 more years of growth and development. And that's a good thing. . • ' ' ' • ' • , i 'Sky is falling' rhetoric harms ( Buckle up on roads Wayne County's economic progress Whether driving through town or jump By Robert Ficano county commission and the state sented to the county commission ing on the expressway for your morning Guest Columnist on plans to ensure the continued and it was hailed as "creative" commute, cars are a way of life for metro financial viability of the county by some commissioners, while area residents. A great first step to do that ayne County Commis- . in the face of unprecedented loss being approved by a 14-1 vote. is to fasten your seat belt whenever you sioner Laura Cox has of revenue. The sole "no" vote was cast by get in a vehicle. Wagain been in the news Judge for yourself. In the area Laura Cox. At a sensitive time Law enforcement agencies across the with pointed criticism of coun of economic development, Ray when this DEP is now before state are ramping up enforcement of seat ty operations and me. Having Byers joined the county as eco the state for approval, the "sky belt violations, including the metro Detroit worked with Commissioner Cox nomic development director is falling" rhetoric of Commis for years on park and road proj about six months ago follow sioner Cox undermines the com counties, these next few weeks in its Click ects which have benefitted com ing a distinguished career with bined efforts of my administra It or. Ticket campaign — May 21-June 3.. munities in her district, I will Ford Motor Co. He reports com tion and the county commission The effort will include daytime safety belt leave it for others to speculate mitments of more than $346 mil to protect the financial health of enforcement zones and nighttime patrols. about the motivation behind her lion in new investments this the county. According to the Office of Highway harsh personal attacks at this year that will result in more than Apart from mistakes that I Safety Planning, research shows when point in time. 1,700 jobs, with additional invest have acknowledged, and the mis seat belts are used properly, the risk of However, as ments on the horizon. The Detroit deeds of a small group of self being killed in a crash is reduced by near county executive, Region Aerotropolis development ish individuals that have been ly 50 percent. Michigan law requires all I cannot leave area alone has seen nearly $100 widely reported, Wayne Coun drivers, front seat passengers and passen unchallenged million in commitments from ty continues to be open for busi gers 15 and younger in any position to be m. her irresponsible three multinational corporations. ness. My executive leadership buckled up. Getting caught without your ^O^te^T characterization This progress has been achieved team has been bolstered by the seat belt could cost you a $65 ticket. j^^^jK^ of key aspects through hard work and success addition of people of outstanding ^^~^*^-™ of county busi- ful collaboration with local com character and experience, who During last year's.Click It or Ticket Robert Ficano j enforcement, 9,013 seat belt and child seat ness appreciate munities and other organizations, have joined other dedicated pro violation tickets were written. that the Observ including the MEDC, DEGC and fessionals who continue to stand erNewspaper has Ann Arbor SPARK. with us. Together, we are unde Don't be a statistic. Buckle up every terred in our efforts to move the time you get in your car. provided this opportunity to set Our Chief Financial Of ficer the record straight. Carla Sledge and her team is still county forward. Commissioner Cox has stat intact and working hard on bud Despite the significant chal ed that economic development getary challenges. In the most lenges of the recent past, our has ground to a halt and that recent fiscal year, the county fin focus continues to be on bring the county is in imminent finan ished with a balanced budget and ing jobs to the area and effec cial peril, with an emergency actually generated a small sur tively managing county gov WESTLAND financial manager waiting in the plus. It is true that we contin ernment. We are committed to wings. These reckless character ue to work to eliminate a struc working with all interested par izations undermine our econom tural deficit. For the past year, ties who in good faith desire to OBSERVER ic development efforts and the the county team has proactive- make Wayne County a better A GANNETT COMPANY good will we have sought to fos ly identified ways to eliminate place to live. Sue Mason, Grace Perry, ter among the business communi-' the accumulated deficit. Earlier Community Editor Director of ty. They also come at a time when this month an aggressive deficit Robert Ficano is Wayne County , Susan Rosiek, Advertising we are working closely with the elimination plan (DEP) was pre executive. He is a Livonia resident. Executive Editor online at hometownlife.com . 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Observer & Eccentric | Thursday, May 17,2012 LOCAL NEWS online at hometownlife.com COMMUNITY CALENDAR ' Listings for the Community Thursday, June 7. Proceeds burgh, Westland Calendar can be submitted will go towards the Eton Se Details: The Senior by e-mail at smason@home- nior Center Building Fund. Resources Department townlife.com. They also can Contact: Call (313) 277-7765 (Friendship Center) offers be mailed to Sue Mason at for more information. a variety of programs for 615 W. Lafayette - Second . WIDOWED FRIENDS .older adults. Level, Detroit, Ml 48226, Time/Date: 2:30 p.m. Sun Contact: (734) 722-7632, or faxed to her attention at day, May 20 • . www.ci.westland.mi.us ' fax at (313) 223-3318. For Location: St. Kenneth DYER CENTER more information, call (313) Church, 14951 Haggerty, Location: 36745 Mar 222-6751. Plymouth quette, between Wayne • Details: Join Widowed Road and Marquette, Upcoming Friends, a peer group, Westland '' for Mass and dinner. The Details: Offers activities Events service will be at St. Ken Monday-Friday at the neth Church in Plymouth center. FLEA MARKET followed by dinner at 4:30 Contact: (734) 419-2020 Time/Date: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. p.m. at Papa Vino's Res SENIOR FITNESS Saturday, May 19 taurant, 17107 Haggerty, Location: Kirk of Our just past Six Mile. Separate Location: Maplewood Savior Presbyterian Church, checks will be provided. Senior Center, Maplewood • Cherry Hill between Wayne Contact: To reserve for din west of Merriman, Garden Road and Newburgh, ner, call Mary Rose at (313) City Westland 562-3074. Details: The Senior Fitness Details: Looking for craft CRAFTERS WANTED Room is available to those items, household goods, age 50 and older. There's an Time/Date: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. clothing or even in-home annual membership is $55 Saturday, Sept. 29 businesses, stop by Kirk of per year or get a daily pass Location: St. Mel's Church, Our Savior for its flea mar for $1. Senior aerobic classes ket. It's an outdoor event, 7506 Inkster Road, Dear- . are held 8:45-9:45 a.m. rain or shine. Food conces born Heights Tuesday and Thursday. Drop sions will be available. Details: St. Mel's Women's in for $3 per day. Contact: Call Sharon Garcia Club is looking for crafters Contact: (734) 793-1870 at [email protected] or for its craft fair. More than (734) 637-2662 for more 50 eight-foot tables avail Volunteers information. able. They cost $25 each. A SINGLES GROUP table with electricity is $30. FIRST STEP • A Helpers provided. Details: First Step, which Time/Date: 6-9 p.m. Satur Contact: Call St. Mel's has been active in the day, June 9 Church at (313) 274-0684 or effort to end domestic Location: US-12 Bar and send an e-mail to stmels- INDEPENDENT LIVING violence and sexual assault • Grill, 34824 W.Michigan [email protected] for in western Wayne County $1000 move in fee waived Ave., Wayne applications. and Downriver communities Details: Single men and ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT for more than 20 years, is One meal a day free for 6 months* women age 55 and over are Time/Date: 7 p.m. second looking for volunteers. In invited to gather at US-12 Half off three months rent, after first 3 months Wednesday of the month terested people must be at for good conversation and Location: Lower level Class least 18, willing and able to good food. There also will room 2 of the Allan Breakie travel to the Downriver area be music and dancing with / MOVE-IN Medical Office Building at and complete a 55-hour • light refreshments. 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FOOD, B9 SECTION B.(vVX) BRflP EMONS, EDITOR THURSDAY, MAY 17,2012 [email protected] OBSERVER & ECCENTRIC (313)222-6851 HOMETOWNLIFE.COM RTS •' hits while fanning four by a clutch two-run sin girls." Lukas and Nicole Williamson sparked the Patriots to a BASEBALL and walking four. TOURNEY gle from junior Maggie The loss dropped the first-round win over Livonia Continued from page B1 Clarenceville starter Continued from page B1 Leins. Chargers to 12-8 overall. Clarenceville at Madonna Ben Gehan took the loss. Although Lamble "I just told them in the University Park. In the other first-round allowed her only walk to outfield: 'Sometimes Becky Giacobbi added two Missy Sidor to start the the breaks don't go your hits and an RBI as the Patriots loss.-He gave up seven game, Gorman went 3-f or- pitch sets up the next were the benefit of six walks runs, but only three were 4 with a triple as Franklin pitch. And it's like a base seventh inning, the Frank way,'" Gentilia said. "We and four hit batters. earned, in four innings. downed the Trojans, 7-2. ball pitcher, and I think lin right-hander ended the hit the ball hard at them Winning pitcher Nicole Keeter gave up nine hits. Barczuk added a dou that was key." game with a pair of pop- and they made some Williamson allowed just one Reliever Chris Lewan ble, triple and RBI, while It was 0-0 through four outs and a ground out. great plays. You've got to hit — to Jodi Ankiel — and tip your hat off to the oth allowed five walks while strik allowed three runs (one Joel Trudell also tripled and a half innings before Sidor, who pitched all 11 ing out five. earned) on three hits in • in a run for the Patriots, the Patriots struck for a innings the night before er teams some days, and Clarenceville starter Angela three innings. who broke away from a 1- run in the top of the fifth in an upset 4-2 victory say, 'Hey, you did a good McAlpine took the loss. Connor Dwyer had three 1 deadlock with two runs on a double by freshman over 18-2 Garden City, job and beat us today.' CHURCHILL 15, STEVEN That's the nature of the SON 1: Nicole Salloum went RBI, including a two-run in the fourth, three in the first baseman Morgan had also beaten Livonia 3-for-3 with a double and triple as Churchill (15-6)' fifth and one in the sixth. Larkin, a sacrifice bunt Stevenson earlier in the beast." homer as Churchill advanced defeated Clarenceville (8- Justin Forrestall, the by junior catcher Cait- day. Franklin's calling card to the final with a first-round 9) in the consolation final, Patriot starter, gave lin Milican and a single to Against the Patriots, the this season has been win over the Spartans in a right field by freshman game played at Franklin: 11-0, in five innings. up five hits, walked six right-hander allowed sev defense. The Patriots . Julia Cavagnini also collected Alex Tsakos went 3-for- and struck out 10 in 5.2 third baseman Lauren en hits, struck out two and have committed only 20 three hits, while Casey Bias 4 with three runs scored innings before Gorman Michael. did not allow a walk. errors in 22 games. went 2-for-2 with a homer, and Ochodnicky went 2- finished up. Franklin then put it "That was about Mis "We have a good out triple and two walks. field, a lot of speed put Rachel Jason, Julia Twigg and f or-2 as the Chargers Losing pitcher Damien away with three more sy's 20th inning of pitch Missy Sidor added two hits scored one run in the first Sanchez allowed 10 hits, runs in the sixth inning. ing in less than 24 hours," there," Jimenez said. apiece. inning, seven in the sec walked four and struck Freshman center field Churchill coach Steve "But the infield... (Kate- Julianne Potvin had an RBI ond and three in the third. out five in six innings.. er Becky Giacobbi led Gentilia said. "We've got lynn) Devers (at short triple for the Spartans, who off with a single and lat an injury with another stop) ... she should be were outhit 16-5. Winning pitcher James ' Sidor was the winning pitch Targus went all five bemonsOhometownlife.com er scored on a Churchill' pitcher, so she toed the playing some place. She's er, while Stevenson starter innings, allowing just two (313)222-6851 infield error followed line last night (against got great range. I think Jackie Johnson took the loss. Garden City) and shut Morgan (Larkin), most of STEVENSON 14, CVILLE Stevenson down this her errors are first base 1: Maddie Omietanski went „ 4-for-4 to pace a 24-hit at morning. with her leaning forward tack as the Spartans (12-10) "I know I'm exhausted instead of dipping. We ipercied Clarenceville (11-9) from playing three games brought her up from JV in five innings to take the within 24 hours and the for the Salem Tournament consolation final at Madonna girls are tired, but we still last weekend and real University Park. ly haven't taken her out. Erika Randall and Molly competed and were not Knoph each added three hits', going to go down without She's a hockey player and while winning pitcher Mor a fight. That's the way our stays low to the ground. gan Copperstone and Ashley team plays. We play hard "It's totally unexpected, Avery added two each. Copperstone and Randall and never give up, and but the key is the pitching , combined for eight strikeouts we're in it until the very and the defense." and allowed just two hits. Belle River Golf Course as734=449-GOLiF£^ end. You can't ask for FRANKLIN 11, CVILLE 1: Clarenceville starter Jaki "We Best Value in Golf". 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Stevenson (7-7-1,4-5). anne Segal scored two goals scored four goals and • keeper Angela Morrison (3:8-3,2-5-2) in a KLAA South Plymouth took a 1-0 halftime SALEM 4, STEVENSON 3: apiece as the Bears (11-0-2) , added one assist as the Division match. • . lead on a Madi Lewis goal and On Monday, the host Rocks rolled to a victory Monday at made four saves to earn Franklin's Mackenzie Meyers Sydney Rouse scored early in (6-6-1,4-4) celebrated Senior Livonia Clarenceville (3-8-2). Warriors wrapped up the shutout. | scared on a penalty kick in the second half to make it 2-0. Night with a wild victory over Defensive standouts for the their first title in school "We played a much bet-, the third minute, but Glenn's Bailey Pizana then cut the Livonia Stevenson (7-6-1, 4-4) Trojans, who trailed 6-0 at history with a convinc ter game today," said | Marissa Edwards answered deficit to 2-1 with a goal from at Centennial Educational halftime, included Ashley ing 8-0 mercy rule vic five minutes later on a goal Rachel Blackney on a play Park. Murphy and Brianna Tuuri- Lutheran Westland coach from Lexi Gagleard. started by Erin Emmanuel, but It was 1-1 at halftime as Cesarz. tory over host South- • Sara Schafer, whose team Franklin used two goalkeep the Chargers couldn't score Salem's Emily Barfuss found ROEPER 4, LUTHERAN field Christian in a match improved to 9-2-2 over ers with Alexis Smith going the equalizer despite hitting herself alone in the box from WESTLAND 0: On Monday, played at Pebble Creek. all and 7-0-1 in the Red the first half and Andrea a crossbar and being denied 12 yards out and scored from host Lutheran High Westland Division of the Michi Schweitzer making three saves three times in the second half point-blank range in the (8-2-2) couldn't overcome a Wiemer scored three in [the second half. by Plymouth goalkeeper Kylie fourth minute. 3-0 halftime deficit in a Michi unassisted goals, while, gan Independent Ath Jenna Redden went all the Robb. | Stevenson then drew a pen gan Independent Athletic freshman Michelle ; letic Conference.'We w^iy in goal for the Rockets. "I'm not happy with the alty kick in the 26th minute on Conference crossover loss to Greening added two more were focused and it "After Franklin scored on the loss, birtj'm happy with the a foul in the box with Emily Birmingham Roeper. as the Warriors jumped showed. Every player PK it was our best team effort game," Churchill coach Dave Chrzasz converting. "We came out flat in the worked hard and it really of the year," Glenn coach Hebestrfeitsaid. "It's the best Salem then scored two of first half," Lutheran West- out to a 5-0 halftime lead. Ralph Cabildo said. "Our we've played all year. We the next three goals during land coach Sara Schafer said. - Wiemer than scored showed." fo ward made great runs and were attacking and had the the first five minutes of the "The second half our defense again in the second half The loss dropped South- w^ transitioned well from ball more in our possession second half to take a 3-2 stepped it up and played from freshman Sadie field Christian to 0-6 in defense to offense. And our than Plymouth." advantage and held on for much, much better only al Schultz followed by goals defense stood tall." • Alexis izfaroglou also stood the victory on goals by Nancy lowing one goal that was over the MIAC Red. PLYMOUTH 2, CHURCHILL out in goal for the Chargers. Krutty, Katelynn Krause and our keeper's extended hands." from freshman Allie . JOHN GLENN 2, FRANK- 1: Livonia Churchill (4-6-4,4- NOVI 4, STEVENSON 1: Sarah Martin. • MIAC chaihpsi Hawks gain share of Red Division title Sophomore Dayna GIRLS SOFTBALL HURCHILL 5, STEVEN some great relays," Franklin Schroeder proved to be SON 1: Livonia Churchill coach Linda Jimenez said. (13-8,7-7) exploded for four . "We tagged out three runners the catalyst Tuesday going Lauren Abbott, who gave ruhs in the top of the fifth at third base and one at the 3-f or-4 with two RBI as up six earned runs on 13 inning Monday to beat host plate. Freshman third base- > Westland Huron Valley hits and a walk, took the Livonia Stevenson (12-11, 9-5) man Lai)en Michael played Lutheran gained a share loss for the Gryhons (8-2 in a Kensington Conference outstanding defense with four of the MIAC Red Division • crossover. putouts and one assist. We got MIAC Red), who commit Tpe Chargers were led offen nine hits off Nelson, who did girls Softball title with a ted four errors. ' I sively by Nicole Salloum who fantastic pitching. When we 10-8 victory over host Ann BERKLEY 6-11, CVILLE | went 2-for-4 with two RBI. had runners on she stepped up Arbor Greenhills. 2-0: On Monday, host Livonia Venning pitcher Missy Sidor her garrje. We stranded eight Clarenceville (11-11) was swept also doubled twice and Jackie runners/ Schroeder also scored in a twinbill by the Bears •t ToJIes contributed two hits in STEVENSON 13-3, SOUTH twice, while freshman (6-14). • • | th£ victory." LYON 0-2: On Friday, host Anne St. John chipped in Berkley took the opener, 6-2, Sidor scattered six hits, walked Livonia Stevenson (11-9, 9-4) offensively going 3-for-3 as winning pitcher Jennifer ' . ' three and struck out four in took both ends of a double- with a sacrifice and RBI Steele scattered six hits, hit one going the distance. header from the host Lions batter and struck out 12. Losing pitcher Morgan Cop- (12-11,4-8). - as the Hawks improved to Left fielder Andrea Lam had . perstone allowed eight hits, Senior pitcher Jackie Johnson 154 overall and 8-0 in the two hits and an RBI. one walks and fanned three in threw a two-hit shutout as division. Losing pitcher Angela McAI- seven innings. Stevenson took the opener in "Greenhills came ready pine (6-5) gave up nine hits, ^ Sarah King collected two hits, five innings, 13-0. She struck walked four and struck out' "while Ashley Avery knocked in out seven and walked only on to play today," said HVL four. She also went 2-for-3 the lone run for the Spartans. a game that was suspended coach Eric Ruth, whose with a double and RBI. S.L. EAST 10, FRANKLIN 1: from April 18. team overcame three Sophomore Mikala Kieling Pitcher Olivia Nelson scattered Allie Koestering collected . State champion errors "And wanted to also collected two hit in the . nine hits Monday as host South went 2-for-4 with three RBI to loss. Lyon East (20-7,8-6) downed pace Stevenson's 11-hit attack, Kennedy Thurlow, a sixth-grader at Livonia's Riley compete for a share of the Berkley took the nightcap, Livonia Franklin (16-7,9-4) while Ashley Avery (two RBI), . Upper Elementary School, celebrated her birthday conference title. Errors 11-0, thanks to a 7-run out in a Kensington Conference Julianne Potvin and Morgan by capturing the all-around title with a personal definitely played a fac- burst in the top of the sixth crossover. .''.',' Copperstone contributed two ; best score of 37.225 in the Junior B Silver level USA . tor on both sides. We start inning: Nelson struck out four and did hits apiece. ,' .. , •'••..!• ed slow, but battled back. Lead-off hitter Megan McCray not allow a walk in going all In the nightcap, Johnson Gymnastics 2012 Michigan X-CEL state meet held homered, doubled and added : seven innings. threw a three-hitter and struck April 29-30, at Northwood University in Midland. Dayna had an outstanding two singles for Berkley. Franklin starter Tiffany Lamble out 10, while Molly Knoph Thurlow, competing in a field of 68, also captured day at the plate. She led us Losing pitcher Jaki Bateman ' (12-4) gave up nine hits before went 3-for-3 with a solo homer ' the vault (9.425) while adding a third on balance , ' off three times at the start (3-5) allowed 11 runs on 19 hits : being pulled in the fifth inning in a 3-2 Stevenson victory. ; -.,, ! i. beam (9.4), fourth on floor exercise (9.275) and^r I of innings and she set the' • •\ and two walks. She struck out •';. with a muscle pull astheCou- } ; Sarah King also went 2-for-3 '*4* ; table each time with two three. •".., •.": " ••••• gars exploded for seven runs. ' with an RBL while Koestering 3» •• seventh on the uneven bars (9.125). A member of Winning pitcher Becky Bran Ca'rtlin Milican collected two executed a hit-and-run to score • Livonia Ultimate Gymnasticz where she is coached doubles and a single." don gave up just three hits, hits and knocked in Franklin's to Potvin with the game-win- by Diane Coccia and Kelly Stevens, the 11-year-old walked three and struck out , ning run in the top of the Winning pitcher Julie St. • lone run, while Becky Giacobbi Thurlow will be honored this July at the 2012 state seven in six innings. and Katelynn Devers also had seventh inning. John allowed three earned McAlpine, Bateman and Ni champions banquet at the Rock Financial Show- two hits apiece. > Johnson then struck out the 7 runs on 11 hits and a walk cole Kurdziel had the lone hits "Despite the good hitting side in the seventh to close out place in Novi. while striking out four. for Clarenceville. : by East, our defense made the victory. '/-..' •;" '• Stevenson notches 20th THE WEEK AHEAD PREP BASEBALL . ' Churchill vs. Salem, 8:30 a.m. Div. 3 at Country Day, 8:30 a.m. Thursday, May 17 Churchill vs. Truman, 3 p.m. Friday, May 19 Churchill at Brighton, 4 p.m. (Madonna Softball Classic (MHSAA Regionals) . victory vs. Chargers, 5-1 C'ville at Lamphere, 4:30 p.m. at Canton Softball Complex) Division 1 at Novi, 8:30 a.m. Greenhills at L. Wsld, 4:30 p.m. Churchill vs. DC 7:30 p.m. Div. 1 at Woodhaven, 8:30 a.m. HVL atYpsi Calvary, 4:30 p.m. • GIRLS SOCCER BOYS GOLF Livonia Stevenson start of the fourth to knot the •' WAYNE 0: Tyler Schwanz Saturday, May 19 Thursday, May 17 Thursday, May 17 . ing pitcher Nick Lager- count at 2-2. went 3-for-3 with five RBI as (all DHs unless noted) Northville at Stevenson, 7 p.m. ; . Franklin vs. Wayne the Wildcats (14-7,8-4) took Edsel Ford at Franklin, 11 a.m. John Glenn at Canton, 7 p.m. .', . at Idyl Wyld, G.C., 3 p.m. strom didn't get the deci- . JOHN GLENN 11, NOVI three innings Monday to Stevenson at Milford, 11 a.m. Wayne at Plymouth, 7 p.m. Huron Valley vs. Liggett 7: Daniel Ammons went mercy visiting Wayne Memo- Chelsea Invitational, TBA. Friday, May 18 at Sycamore Hills, 3:30 p.m. PREP sion,but 3-for-4 and Brendan Wet- . rial (12-13, 4-9) in a Kensing (at Southf ield-Lathrup) ' Clarenceville at RU, 6 p.m. Saturday, May 19 rncr more knocked in three runs - the senior ton Conference crossover. C'ville vs. Lathrup, 11 a.m. •••." Church, at W.L Western, 7 p.m. Livonia City Invitational Tuesday to lead Westland , Winning pitcher Ryan Davis Clarenceville vs. RU, 1 p.m. Saturday, May 19 " at Idyl Wyld G.C., 2 p.m. BASEBALL figured John Glenn (6-15,3-10) to a retired all nine batters he GIRLS SOFTBALL C'ville at Summit 3 p.m. GIRLS LACROSSE Kensington Conference cross prominent faced while striking out five. Thursday, May 17 (CHSL A-B Division Final) . Thursday, May 17 . over victory over the visiting ly in Livonia Stevenson's L Wsld at Parkway, 4:30 p.m. Marian at Ladywood, 2 p.m. Ladywood at Marian, 4:30 p.m. Wildcats (14-8, 8-5). . . Wayne starter Jordan Lowry, 5-2 baseball victory Mon HVL at Clarenceville, 4:30 p.m. BOYS-GIRLS TRACK & FIELD COLLEGE SOFTBALL Jeff Kennedy and Danny who was roughed up for 12 Friday, May 18 day over visiting Livonia runs in 1.2 innings, took he Friday, May 18 (NAIA National Tournament Croft each added two its for John Glenn at Franklin, 4 p.m. (MHSAA Regionals) at Gulf Shores, Ala.) the victorious Rockets, who . loss. Churchill. C'ville at Lamphere, 4:30 p.m. Division 1 at Canton, 11 a.m. Thursday, May 17 led 8-0 after five innings Novi scored three times in Lagerstrom pitched (CHSLA-B Semifinals) Division 2 at Ladywood, 11 a.m. ML) vs. Oregon Tech, 6:30 p.m. before holding oh. the first inning and 15 more Division 3 at Lahser, 1 p.m. four innings, allowing Regina at Ladywood, 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 18 times in the third as Schwanz Saturday, May 19 Winning pitcher Zach Quinn Saturday, May 19 MU vs. Shorter (Ala.), 6 p.m. two runs (both unearned) had a 3-run double and (MHSAA Regional) gave up two runs on five hits, lakeland Invitational, TBA. scored three times himself. Division 4 at L. Wsld, 10 a.m. *• - Saturday, May 19 on two hits and two walks while Wetrhore came on in Hits for Heroes Inv., TBA ) NORTHVILLE 14, JOHN , , GIRLS TENNIS MU vs. St. Gregory, 10:30 a.m. before giving way to the seventh to earn the save. Gib. Carlson Invitational, TBA. TBA -time to be announced. Tyler Schwanz went 3-for-4 GLENN 2: Brett MacDonald reliever Mike Kanitra, went 2-for-3 with three RBI (Madonna Softball Classic Thursday, May 18 with two RBI for Novi. at Canton's Heritage Park) (MHSAA Regionals) who threw three score FRANKLIN 12, BEL Monday as the Mustangs (23- less innings to pick up the LEVILLE 0: Joe Barczuk 3,14-0) clinched the KLAA pitched a three-hit shutout Central Division title outright win. with a five-inning mercy.rule Lagerstrom, howev Tuesday as Livonia Franklin (12-14) rolled to a mercy-rule win over visiting Westland er, went 3-f or-3 at the non-conference win over the John Glenn (5-15, 2-10). plate with a triple, dou- .* host Tigers (11-13). ' MacDonald belted a 2-run Riverside skaters win ble and RBI as Stevenson Barczuk struck out five and homer in the first inning to improved to 20-6 over did not allow a walk in five key 3-run Northville surge. innings. The Mustangs added two all and 10-3 in the KLAA's more in the second and nine Alex DeYonker knocked in • in the third. Central Division. three runs, while Daniel John fair share of medals Brandon Jurczysczyn, son went 2-for-2 with two RBI Connor Smith also went Chris McDonald and Josh for the Patriots. . 2-for-3 with two runs scored, Barczuk, Josh Gorman and while Matt Stojkov also went Ten roller skaters from ning Riverside RASCals and Lincoln, Neb. for the DeYonker each added Joel TrudeJI each chipped in 2-for-3 with an RBI. Riverside Arena earned Precision Team includ- ; upcoming Regional and an RBI as the Spartans with two hits, while Mike Jake Fox had two hits and top 10 placements at the ed Jade Ross, Heersink, National Roller Skating broke a 2-all deadlock Haist contributed a 2-run an RBI for the Rockets. Daniel recent Artistic Inter- Stephanie and Sofia Cue Championships. ,.- single. . • Ammons also collected two with two runs in the bot • hits, while Brendan Wetmore Club skating competition va, all of Livonia; Aman These skaters will be .- tom of the fifth and one FRANKLIN 19, S.L. EAST 0: Livonia Franklin (11-4, knocked in the other Glenn held in Roseville. da Smyser, Westland; featured from 5:30-7:30 more in the sixth. 4-10) scored eight times in ~ run, both coming in the third inning. Several skaters Chloe LaMay, Plymouth; p.m. Sunday, May 20 Churchill starter Brent the first inning and added 11 medaled in both indi-, Hanna Denes, Garden in the Riverside Arena more in the third Monday to : Winning pitcher Matt Sat- Ochodnicky, who went terfield scattered seven hits, vidual and team events, City; Andrew Esser and Spring Spectacular skat 5.2 innings allowing all mercy host South Lyon East (4-14, 2-11) in a Kensington walked one and struck out while the Riverside RAS- Stadnik, both of North ing show. five runs on six hits, took • Conference crossover. three in five innings. - Cals Precision Team also ville, ' Tickets, available in the loss. He walked five Joel Trudell belted a 3-run Glenn starter Brandon Smert- '• zer allowed four runs in 3.2 added first place in their Both Heersink and advance or at the door, and struck out two as' homer and Joe Barczuk add competitive debut. Stadnik also captured are $5 per person. Chil the Chargers fall to 15- ed a 2-run shot in the second innings before giving way to inning for the Patriots. Kyle Hunter. Taking firsts in their bronze medals, while dren under-5 will be 7 overall and 9-5 in the Kevin Nisun went 3-for-4 HARRISON 14, CVILLE respective categories rounding out the club admitted free. KLAA South. I with four RBI, while Alex 0: On Tuesday, host Farming- were Stephanie Cueva, roster was Emma Chap- Riverside Arena is , . DeYonker and Josh Gorman ton Harrison used a 14-0 hit Dan Cameron went 2- , advantage to roll to a five-in Ryan Heersink, Sofia pell of Livonia. located at 36635 Plym f or-4 to lead Churchill's I each went 2-for-3 with three RBI each. Trudell and Barczuk ning mercy rule victory over Cueva, Jillian Heersink, Proceeds from the outh Road, Livonia. 6-hit attack and Nick also collected two hits each. Livonia Clarenceville (8-10). all of Livonia, along with • show will benefit the For more information Misiak delivered a 2- Winning pitcher Kyle Mad Losing pitcher Zach Devon Valentyna Stadnik of Riverside Arena Skating call, (734) 421-3542; or run single scoring den allowed one hit and allowed 11 earned runs on Northville. Club, which will be trav visit online at www.river- one walk in three innings, 11 hits and three walks while Ochodnicky and Der- ' fanning two in three innings. Members of the win elling to Romeoville, 111. sidearena.com. ek Jakubowski in the top while fanning six. NOV118, B4 (WL) Observer & Eccentric | Thursday, May 17,2012 LOCAL SPORTS online at hometownlife.com BOYS TRACK RESULTS Area netters fare well in KLAA singles draw MIAC JAMBOREE WARRIOR INVITATIONAL BOYS TRACK & FIELD MEET May 12 at Luth. Westland May 15 at A.A. Greenhills BOYS TEAM STANDINGS By Brad Emons worthy individual per senior Quincy Banini, TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Luther (19 schools): 1. Garden City, Observer Staff Writer N- . formances led by Steven seeded first, captured the an High West land, 225.5 points; 92 points; 2. Detroit Loyola, 2. Auburn Hills Oakland Chris 74; 3. Redford Thurston, 72; 4. son sophomore Aimee No. 2 singles crown with tian, 88; 3. Ann Arbor Greenhills, Lutheran Westland, 66; 5. Dear When it comes to girls . Moccia, who reached the a 7-5,6-2 win over Hart- 84; 4. Sterling Heights Parkway born Heights Crestwood, 59; 6. tennis in the Kensington finals at No. 1 singles land's Rachel Byron fol Christian, 57.5; 5. Novi Franklin Plyrhouth Christian, 37; 7. Royal Lakes Activities Asso before falling to top seed lowing a 6-2,6-1 semifi Road Christian, 6; 6. Westland Oak Shrine, 32; 8. Waterford Our Huron Valley Lutheran, 3. Lady of the Lakes, 29; 9. Detroit ciation, the gap remains Abby Wang of Novi in the nal victory over Novi's FINAL EVENT RESULTS Cristo Rey, 18; 10. Dearborn wide between Northville finals, 6-1,6-0. • Erin Day. Shot put: 1. Dawson Daven Heights Annapolis, 16; 11. Roch and Novi and the rest of Moccia, seeded third, Also reaching the semi port (LW), 41 feet 6.5 inches; ester Hills Lutheran Northwest, the 22 schools. reached the finals by finals for the Chargers, discus: 1. D. Davenport (LW), 13; 12. Auburn Hills Oakland 120-3; 2. Jake Bartos (LW), 102-6; Christian, 11; 13. Sterling Heights That was never more avenging a loss earli who took seventh in the 3. Jake Buffone (WL), 99-0; high Parkway Christian, 6; 14. New evident than on Satur er this season to North- team standings with jump: 1. Jake Fairbairn (LW), port Lutheran South, 2. day as the Mustangs and ville's Erin Doud, the sec eight points, included, 5-6; 2. Mitch Boehm (LW), 5-4; FINAL EVENT RESULTS Wildcats finished one- Churchill's Quincy Banini ond seed, 6-1,7-5, in the Rylie Fallu (No. 3 singles) long jump: 1. Caleb Kempf Shot put 1. Ryles (RT), 48 feet ; 2. two once again with 30 proudly displays her first- semifinals. (LW), 18-1; 3. Dan Roberts (LW), Dawson Davenport (LW), 47-6.5; and Mara Karageozian 17-6.25; pole vault: 1. Delaney discus: 1. Shepherd (GQ, 126-9; * and 28 points, respective place medal after capturing Moccia is now 22-5 on (No. 4 singles). (AAGH), 9-0; 2. Newman Harper 2. D. Davenport (LW), 126-6; high ly, in the KLAA's 'A' tour the No. 2 singles title at the the season with her only In the 'B' tournament, (LW), 8-6; 110-meter hurdles: jump: 1. Kevin Brown-Bayko (GQ, nament held at Plymouth. KLAA 'A' Division girls ten losses coming against Livonia Franklin sopho 5-10; 4. Mitch Boehm (LW), 5-6; 5. • 1. Fairbairn (LW), 16.3; 3. Austin N Northville captured two nis tournament Saturday at higher state-ranked oppo more Carolyn McCullen Olson (LW), 18.3; 300 hurdles: (tie) Jake Fairnbairn (LW) and Jake 1. Fairbairn (LW), 40.8; 3. Olson Davenport (LW), 5-6 each; long singles flights and added Plymouth. • nents. rolled to the No. 1 singles (LW), 45.5; 100 dash: 1. Perrin jump: 1. EricWilson (RT), 20-10.5; three more wins in dou Stevenson, which crown with a 6-0,6-0 win (OQ, 11.9; 200:1. Fairbairn (LW), 4. Caleb Kempf (LW), 18-10.25; bles. featured Salem as the placed fourth in the team in the finals over Salem's 23.9; 400:1. Kempf (LW), 54.9; pole vault: 1. Kegan Mahar The'A'field fea runaway winner with standings with 10 points, 800:1. Peterson (OQ, 2:09.6; 2. (DHQ, 12-0; 4. Newman Harper Morgan Spencer fol Zach Foor (LW), 2:10.2; 3. Seth (LW), 9-0; 110-meter hurdles: tured the top three dual 32 points followed by also had a pair of doubles lowed by a 6-1,6-0 semi Whitehouse (LW), 2:15.2; 1,600: 1. Darrien Lankford (GQ, 15.89; meet finishers from the Howell and Walled Lake teams reach the semifi final victory over Steph 1. Ashuyh (AAGH), 4:59.6; 3. " 3. Fairbairn (LW), 16.31; 300 hur KLAA's Central, South, Central with 16 and 13, nals in Josie Abdulbaki . anie Tomlin of Wayne Dan Bunge (LW), 5:12.8; 3,200: dles: 1. Fairbairn (LW), 40.73; 100 North and West divisions. respectively. and Jenny Cami (No. 3) Memorial. . 1. Ashuyh (AAGH), 10:51.5; 3. dash: 1. Lankford (GQ, 11.38; 200: and Sam DiGiovanni and Pete Sillanpaa (LW), 12:07.8; 1. Marzette (Loyola), 22.75; 400:1. Meanwhile, the 'B' tour Despite Northville and 400 relay: 1. Parkway, 48.9; 2. Marzette (Loyola), 51.29; 4. Kempf ney, held at Novi Mead Novi's team dominance, Sarah Morse (No. 4). bemons8hometownlife.com Lutheran Westland, 49.3; 800 (LW), 53.26; 800:1. Jackson (RT), ows and South Lyon East, there were some note Meanwhile, Churchill (313)222-6851 relay: 1. Lutheran Westland 2:05.64; 1,600:1. Johnson (GQ, (Kempf, Bobby Miller, Jake Dav- • 4:39.69; 3,200:1. Sullivan (OLL), enport, Roberts), 1:38.2; 1,600 10;21.92; 6. Seth Whitehouse (LW), relay:-1. Lutheran Westland 11:04.16;400 relay: I.Thurston, (Miller, Eric Smith, Zach Foor, 45.47; 5. Lutheran Westland, 50.07; KLAA GIRLS TENNIS RESULTS Vince Voetberg), 3:56.2; 3,200 800 relay: 1. Loyola, 1:35.89,- 'B'TOURNAMENT relay: 1. Greenhills, 9:36.7; 2. 4. Lutheran Westland, 1:38.69,- KLAA GIRLS TENNIS Thompson (GB), 6-4, 6-3; semi Abbie Fielding-Sam Raney May 12 at Novi Meadows Lutheran Westland, 9:51.6. 1,600 relay: 1. Loyola, 3;38.97; 3. - 'A'TOURNAMENT finals: Powers-Ma (N'ville) . (SL), 6-4, 7-6 (7-1); semifinals: and South Lyon East Lutheran Westland's dual Lutheran Westland, 3:42.61; 3,200 May 12 at Plymouth def. Emily Sheeran-Amy Zhou March-Vena (Salem) def. Jessica meet record: 20-1 overall, 15-0 relay: 1. Crestwood, 8:36.98; 5. TEAM STANDINGS: 1. North (Novi), 6-4, 6-1; Nowakowska- TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Salem, Rentsch-Krista Bagnick (P), 6-4, MIAC. ville, 30 points; 2. Novi, 28; Thompson (GB) def. Lexie 32 points; 2. Howell, 17; 3. 6-1; Fielding-Raney (SL) def. Ky- ' Lutheran Westland, 9:04.72. 3. Grand Blanc, 13; 4. Livonia Hayes-Laura Seifert (H), 6-2, Walled Lake Central, 16;4. lie Hartford-Courteney Schulke Stevenson, 10; 5. (tie) Hart- 6-2. Milford, 13; 5. (tie) Livonia (H), 7-6 (7-2), 6-2. land and Brighton, 9 each; 7. No. 2: Elizabeth Sakorafis-Jor- Franklin and South Lyon East, No. 2: Sarah Bellaire-Kathy GIRLS TRACK RESULTS Livonia Churchill, 8; 8. White dan Hermiz (N'ville) def. Emily 11 each; 7. South Lyon, 10; 8. Kemp (Salem) def. Lauren Lake Lakeland, 7; 9. Plymouth, Kwederis-Ori Nagasaka(Novi), Pinckney, 9; 8. Wayne Memo Bryne-Makayle Millington (H), MIAC JAMBOREE WARRIOR INVITATIONAL 6; 10. Walled Lake Western 6-3, 6-3; semifinals: Sakorafis- rial, 7; 10. Waterford Kettering 7-6 (7-5), 6-0; semifinals: Bel- GIRLS TRACK & FIELD MEET May 12 at Luth. Westland and Canton, 5 each; 12. Walled Hermiz (N'ville) def. Maddie - and Waterford Mott, 2 each; laire-Kemp (Salem) def. Mor May 15 at A.A. Greenhills TEAM STANDINGS (19 Lake Northern, 1. • Heatley-Rebekah Wright (B), ; 12. Westland John Glenn, 0. gan Witherspoon-Anna Mozata TEAM STANDINGS: 1. schools): 1. Garden City, 96 FINAL FLIGHT RESULTS • 6-0, 6-1; Kwederis-Nagasaka FINAL FLIGHT RESULTS (LF), 6-2, 6-0; Bryne-Millington Lutheran High Westland, 174 points; 2. Royal Shrine, 79; 3. No. 1 singles: Abby Wang (Novi) def. Morgan Ulseth-Hali No. 1 singles: Carolyn McCul (H) def. Ashley Larmee-Kaielyn points; 2. Auburn Hills Oakland Lutheran High Westland, 60; 4. (Novi) defeated Aimee Moc MacMillian (GB), 6-4, 6-1. len (LF) def. Morgan Spencer ' Zdanowski (P), 6-1, 6-2. Christian, 170; 3. Sterling Heights Auburn Hills Oakland Christian, cia (LS), 6-1, 6-0; semifinals: No. 3: Rebecca Chen-Asawari (Salem), 6-0, 6-0; semifinals: . No. 3: Meghan Barry-Monica Parkway Christian, 51; 4. Ann 52; 5. Rochester Hills Lutheran Wang (Novi) def. Sabrina Dass Kanitkar (Novi) def. Chloe ' McCullen (LF) def. Stephanie Topolovec (Salem) def. Briana Arbor Greenhills, 45; 5. Westland Northwest 48; 6. Redford Thur (GB), 7-6 (7-2), 6-0; Moccia (LS) Page-Libby Quinn (N'ville), 6-4, Tomlin (Wayne), 6-1, 6-0; Browder-Kara Browder (H), 7-6 Huron Valley Lutheran, 16. ; ston, 47; 7. Plymouth Christian def. Erin Doud (N'ville), 6-1, 6-2; semifinals: Chen-Kanit- < Spencer (Salem) def. Brenna (7-3), 6-3; semifinals: Barry- FINAL EVENT RESULTS Academy, 43; 8. Detroit Cristo 7-5. kar (Novi) def. Alyssa Pratt-' Dougherty (Milford), 6-2, 6-3. Topolovec (Salem) def. Meghan Shot put: 1. Durrant (OQ, 27 Rey, 43; 9. Newport Lutheran No. 2: Quincy Banini (LC) McKenna Russell (B), 6-3, 6-1; No. 2: Ashley Walker (Salem) Taylor-Rachel Erickson (Mil feet, 2 inches; 2. Aleijah Mol- . South, 19; 10. Dearborn Heights def. Rachel Byron (H), 7-5, 6-2; Page-Quinn (N'ville) def. Josie def. Victoria Meeder (WLC), ford), 5-7, 6-0, 6-1; Browder- lenhauer (LW), 26-9; 3. Leah Crestwood, 17; 11. Dearborn semifinals: Banini (LC) def. Abdulbaki-Jenhy Cami (LS), 6-2, 6-1; semifinals: Walker Browder (H) def. Nicole Kline- Refenes (LW), 26-2.5; discus: Heights Annapolis, 15; 12. Ster Erin Day (Novi), 6-2, 6-1; Byron 6-0,6-1. (Salem) def. Jenny Quang (SL), Leah Nonis (SLE), 6-4, 6-2. ling Heights Parkway Christian, 1. Refenes (LW), 79-8; 2. Janine (H) won by'default over Dani No. 4: Rachel Bailey-Dina no score available; Meeder No. 4: Abi Collingwood-Julia 12; 13. Novi Franklin Road Chris Erickson (LW), 77-8; high elle Romano (N'ville). Fawaz (Novi) def. Shannon (WLC) def. Amy Jackowski (P), Meireles (Salem) def. Alex tian, 10; 14. Waterford Our Lady jump: 1. Sawnders (SHP), 4-8; No. 3: Paige Baal (N'ville) def. Williams-Val Trupiano (N'ville), 6-2, 6-4. Brown-Miranda Brunett (WLC), of the Lakes, 4; Westland Huron 2. Amanda Terranella (LW), 4-6; Dhivya Sridar (Novi), 6-0, 6-4; 6-1, 2-6, 6-3; semifinals: No. 3: Sushmi Diraviam (Sa 6-3, 6-2; semifinals: Collin- Valley Lutheran, 2. long jump: 1. Haggard (OQ, semifinals: Baal (N'ville) def. Bailey Fawaz (Novi) def. Sam lem) def. Haley Linkous (WLC), gwood-Meireles (Salem) def. 13-11; pole vault: 1. Alissa FINAL EVENT RESULTS Rylie Fallu (LQ, 7-5, 6-4; Sridar DiGiovanni-Sarah Morse (LS), 6- 6-3, 6-4; semifinals: Diraviam Holly Vasher-Alley Butler (P), 6- Flury (LW), 6-6; 2. Elizabeth Shot put: 1. Smrcka (South), 31 (Novi) def. Taylor Sims (WLL), 3, 6-3; Page-Quinn (N'ville) def. (Salem) def. Janae Strickland 2, 6-7 (5-7), 7-5; Brown-Brunett Matthews (LW), 6-6; 100-meter feet 7.5 inches; discus: 1. Leah 6-3, 6-4. Sam Elias-Christine Colasanti (Wayne), 6-0, 6-1; Linkhous (WLC) def. Kylie Gustafson-Ke- hurdles: 1. Flury (LW), 18.7; 3. Refenes (LW), 88-7; high jump: No. 4 singles: Alex Jeannotte ' (GB), 6-4, 6-2. (WLC) def. Shannon Parr (Mil agan Belyk (H), 1-2 (retired). Claire Gordon (LW), 21.8; 300 1. Irene Peaslee (ROS), 4-10; 5. (N'ville) def. Caitlin O'Brien No. 5: Rachel Crittenden- ford), 6-4, 3-6, 6-1. No. 5: Miranda Rios-Heather hurdles: 1. Flury (LW), 52.8; 3. Amanda Terranella (LW), 4-6; (Novi), 4-6, 6-2, 6-2; semifi Alison Kozerski (N'ville) def. No. 4: Jordan Lewis (WLC) LaVanture (H) def. Mag Rachel Wiggins (LW), 1:02.3; 100 long jump: 1. Summer Lewis nals: Jeannotte (N'ville) def. Angela Huang-Alice Jiang def. Sophie Welch (SL), 6-4, gie Sneideman-Liz Gonzalez dash: 1. Grace (AAGH), 12.8; (Rey), 14-10.75; pole vault: 1. Maddison Johnson (Canton), 6- (Novi), 6-2, 6-2; semifinals: 6-4; semifinals: Lewis (WLC) (Salem), 6-1, 6-2; semifinals: 200:1. Grace (AAGH), 27.6; 400: Alissa Flury (LW), 7-6; 4. Elizabeth 0, 6-1; O'Brien (Novi) def. Mara Crittenden-Kozerski (N'ville) def. Sarah Wagner (H), 6-3, 6-0; Rios-LaVanture (H) def. Grace 1. Wood (OQ, 1:06.6; 2. Chelsea Matthews (LW), 7-0; 100-me Karageozian (LC), 6-4, 6-1. def. Kirstie Waller-Julie Hamlin Welch (SL) def. Narges Pour- Beck-Katie Bell (Milford), 6-1, 6- Kovacs(LW), 1:09.8-800:1. ter hurdles: 1. Clare Romano No. 1 doubles: Mackenzie (B), 3-6, 6-2, 6-2; Huang-Jiang mandi (Salem), 6-3, 6-3. 4; Sneideman-Gonzalez (Salem) Siegle (SHP), 2:38.5; 2. Jess Rice (ROS), 17.77; 3. Terranella (LW), Powers-Claudia Ma (N'ville) (Novi) def. Madisyn Olivo-Haley No. 1 doubles: Courtney def. Emma Suris-Danielle Rubin (LW), 2:50.0; 1,600:1. Yee (OQ, 18.18; 4. Flury (LW), 18.71; 300 def. Ala Nowakowska-Andrea .i Harasim(GB), 6-1,6-1. March-Katie Vena (Salem) def. (WLC), 6-1, 6-2. . 6:33.9; 3. Froman (HVL), 6:44.8; ,'y : hurdles: 1. Flury (LW), 51.37; . • j il. ••'•:•;•; ?.?J«M.-'.: eoi;-:VSi 3,200:1. Lucido (OQ, 13:35.3; 100 dash: 1. Smith (FfT), 12.85;' 2. Froman (HVL), 15:02.6; 400 200:1. Smith (RT), 26.49,-400:""" ' relay: 1. Oakland Christian, 1. Rouce (LNW), 1:01.52; 800:1. 54.3; 2. Lutheran Westland, Windle (PCA), 2:28.63; 4. Jess Rice GIRLS DUAL TENNIS RESULTS 1:04.0; 800 relay: 1. Lutheran (LW), 2:41.48; 1,600:1. Crown Westland (Matthews, Rice, Lis (PCA), 5:43.24; 3,200:1. Crown DUAL MATCH RESULTS LIVONIA STEVENSON 6 LIVONIA STEVENSON 5 UVONIA STEVENSON 5 Ivey, Kovacs), 2:03.5; 1,600 (PCA), 12:43.97; 5. Fromar (HVL),- BRIGHTON 6 CANTON 3 HARTLAND4 PLYM6UTH4 relay: 1. Oakland Christian, 14:54.56; 400 relay: 1. Shrine, LIVONIA STEVENSON 3 May 8 at Canton May 3 at Hartland May 2 at Stevenson 4:52.6; 2. Lutheran Westland, 53.73; 800 relay: 1. Garden City, May 9 at Brighton No. 1 singles: Aimee Moccia No. 1 singles: Aimee Moccia No. 1 singles: Aimee Moccia 4:59.4; 3,200 relay: 1. Oakland 1:53.29; 4. Lutheran Westland, No. 1 singles: Aimee Moccia (LS) defeated Janina Shanmuga, (LS) defeated Abbey Haughie, (LS) defeated Lindsay Stemberger, Christian, 13:23.6; 2. Lutheran 2:01.62; 1,600 relay: 1. Garden (LS) defeated Rachel Raneses, 6-0, 60,6-0; No. 2: Caroline Hay (LS) 7-5,6-3; No. 2: Rachel Byron (H) 6-0, 6-1; No. 2: Caroline Hay (LS) Westland, 14:09.6. City, 4:25.29; 4. Lutheran West- 6-1; No. 2: Caroline Hay (LS) def. def. Hannah Feree, 6-0,6-0; No. def. Caroline Hay, 6-3,6-1; No. 3: def. Keerthi Chekuri, 6-0,6-4; Lutheran Westland's dual land, 4:41.59; 3,200 relay: 1. Sydney Wisniewski, 6-2,6-3; No. 3: Kathryn Malkowski (LS) def. Hadley Knudsen (H) def. Kathryn No. 3: Kathryn Malkowski (LS) meet record: 20-0 overall, 14-0 Plymouth Christian, 10:51.62; 5. 3: Kathryn Malkowski (LS) def. • Hayley Cook, 6-0,6-0; No. 4: Malkowski, 2-6,6-1,6-0; No. def. Kirthi Duraiswamy, 7-5,6-0; MIAC. Lutheran Westland, 13:01.06. Shannon Urban, 7-5,2-6,6-4; No. Maddison Johnson (Q def. Taylor 4: Taylor Tinham (LS) def. Clare No. 4: Taylor Tinham (LS) def. 4: Mackenzie Stuenkel (B) def. Tinham, 6-4,6-4. Holden, 7-5,7-5. Miranda Cerny, 6-2,1-6,6-4. Taylor Tinham, 6-1,6-4. No. 1 doubles: Lexie Ranski- No. 1 doubles: Lexie Hayes-Lau No. 1 doubles: Sarah Mitchell- No. 1 doubles: Lexie Wil- Laura Shureb (LS) def. Sydney ra Seifer (H) def. Lexie Ranski-Lau- Erin MacKenzie (P) def.'Lexi ley-Rylie Haupt (B) def. Marissa • Liedel-Erin Fowler, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4; ra Shureb, 6-1,6-1; No. 2: Batool Ranski-Laura Shureb, 7-5,6-3; BOYS GOLF RESULTS Harris-Laura Shureb, 6-0,6-0; No. 2: Batool Hussain-Shelby Seay Hussain-Shelby Seay (LS) def. Kelly No. 2: Marlowe Susselman-Sarah TEMPERANCE BEDFORD son, 323. No. 2: Maddie Heatley-Rebekah (LS) def-Claire Babala-Jennifer Shanahan-Caite Helm, 7-6,6-2; Gamble (P) def. Batool Hussain- BOYS GOLF INVITATIONAL Individual medalist: Ryan Wright (B) def. Batool Hussain- • Ghandour, 3-6,7-5,6-2; No. 3: No. 3: Michael! Hoffman-Kara Shelby Seay, 6-2,6-2; No. 3: Sarah May 12 at The Legacy G.C. Rieckhoff (Plymouth), 67. Shelby Seay, 7-6,2-6,6-3; No. 3: Kristen Hollingsworth-Emily Erley Schiller (H) def. Josie Abdulbaki- Dillon-Katie Bartek (P) def. Josie TEAM STANDINGS (22 Churchill scorers: 6. Ben Alyssa Pratt-McKenna Russell (B) (O def. Josie Abdulbaki-Jenny Jenny Cami, 6-3,6-7,6-4; No. 4: Abdulbaki-Julie Grammatico, 6-2, schools): 1. Plymouth, 288 Proben, 73; 20. Andrew def. Josie Abdulbaki-Jenny Cami, Cami, 4-6,7-5,6-4; No. 4: Anna Sam DiGiovanni-Sarah Morse (LS) 6-0; No. 4: Sam DiGiovanni-Sarah strokes; 2. Birmingham loanou, 77; 30. Brian Sexton, 6-1,6-2; No. 4: Kelsey Clements- Schepple-Kinari Shah (Q def. Sam def. Alex Piper-Karlee Schweizer, Morse (LS) def. Lauren Chipman- Brother Rice, 300; 2. Richland 79; 40. Eric Hill, 80; 59. Cory Kenna Clements (B) def. Sam DiGiovanni-Sarah Morse, 6-2, 7-5,6-3; No. 5: Arryn Dochenetz- Ellie Anderson, 7-5,6-4; No. 5: Gull Lake, 306; 4. Grosse lie Dare, 83. DiGiovanni-Sarah Morse, 6-4,6-4; 6-4; No. 5: Lauren Schaffer-Ar Lauren Shaffer (LS) def. Lauren Carly Curvin-Lindsay Dean (P) def. (Red), 307; 5. Livonia Churchill, Stevenson scorers: 15. No. 5: Kirstie Walker-Julie Hamlin ryn Dochenetz (LF) def. Jasmine Harrison-Lauren Smith, 6-3,6-7, Lauren Shaffer-Arryn Dochenetz, * 309; 6. Northville, 312; 7. Ann Mike Blaesser, 76; 20. Connor (B) def. Lauren Schaffer-Arryn Henry-Alexis Madau, 6-2,7-6. 7-5. 7-5,5-1 (retired). Arbor Skyline, 316; 8. Ann H'umitz, 77; 70. (tie) Ryan Dochenetz, 6-2,6-0. Dual match records: Ste Dual match records: Steven Dual match records: Steven Arbor Pioneer, 320; 9. Swartz Zahm and Cam Tetrault 85 Dual match records: Brighton, venson, 7-2 overall; Canton, 4-4 son, 6-2 overall; Hartland, 6-3 son, 5-2 overall; Plymouth, 4-2 Creek, 321; 10. Livonia Steven each; 95. Ryan Linn, 95. 7-3 overall; Stevenson, 7-3 overall. overall. overall. overall. SPORTS ROUNDUP Spartan 5K run lows Creek Golf Course and St. Colette are eligi in Canton. ble to play in the Catho The Spartan 5-kilome For more information, lic Youth Organization. ter run-walk and 1-mile call Glenn coach Steve To register, e-mail Gary fun run begins at 9 a.m. Pilon at (734) 634-4622. Smart at smart5959@sbc- Sunday, May 20 at Ste global.net; or call (734) venson High, 33500 Six Football clinic 432-5959. Mile Road, Livonia. The Livonia Steven Donation entries are son Youth Football Clinic WYAA football $10 for the 1-mile and for students currently in Registration for West- $20 for the 5K (includes grades 2-6 will be from land Youth Athlet-. T-shirt). 9 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. ic Association football Age-group awards Saturday, May 26 at the will be from 10 a.m. to got to the top men's high school's turf field noon Saturdays and 7- and women's finishers. or fieldhouse (in case of 9 p.m. Wednesdays at Refreshments will be . inclement weather). the WYAA Lange Com available afterward. The camp, stressing pound, 6050 Farmington For more informa fundamentals, is free (north of Ford). . tion, call Jeff Brindley with registration start The WYAA offers two of the Stevenson Booster ing at 8:30 a.m. in Ste football units, the Com Club at (734) 748-4909; venson's north cafeteria. ets and Meteors. Each —l?^->;>•5'^- or e-mail Jbrindley@For- For more information, unit has four squads -;V, Celebrate Recovery, a . • The Canton Connection dleback Church, in Lake in learning how Celebrate overview and history of Christ-centered, 12-step Church, located at 3855 Forest, Calif., where it Recovery can reach out to the program. recovery program at Con-. S. Sheldon, launched a was launched in 1991, their congregations and ' Ward Presbyterian nection Church in Canton, local branch of Celebrate 700,000 individuals world communities. The other Church is located at 40000 will hold an open house Recovery in November wide and has grown to will offer advanced train Six Mile. from 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 2011. In a press release, more than 19,000 minis ing for Celebrate Recov Anyone interested in 18. Jonathan Sherman, Mich tries in churches around ery leaders whose pro attending the leadership The event will begin igan Celebrate Recov the globe. grams have been in exis conference should contact ( with dinner followed by . ery representative, said A national leadership tence six months or longer. Patti at CR@wardchurch. guest speakers Mac and "anyone with a hurt, hab conference for Celebrate Celebrate Recovery org or call (248) 374-5964 Mary Owens of West Mon it or hang-up and a desire Recovery will convene > founder, John Baker, and to register. Walk-ins may roe, La. Mac is nation to change" is encouraged Saturday, May 19, at Ward his wife, Cheryl, will kick register on the day of the al director for Celebrate to attend the open house Presbyterian Church in off the conference with an conference. • Recovery and Mary is and see if the program is Northville. Participants the national encourag- Mac and Mary Owens will right for them. Family and may attend one of two er coach. Mac struggled be the guest speakers at an friends also may partici seminars during the con with drugs and alcohol for open house for Celebrate pate. ference, which will run much of his life and Mary , Recovery, Friday at the Con Celebrate Recovery pro from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. l^fr wrestled with codepen- nection Church in Canton. gram associates specif One session will explain &c dency. They will explain Mac is the organization's ic Bible verses with each how to establish a Cele how their lives are being brate Recovery ministry. ViewOnline national director and Mary of the 12 Steps. The pro www.hometovmlife.com restored through Jesus , is national encourager gram has helped more It's designed for pastors ' Christ. and lay leaders interested Passages coach. than 17,000 people at Sad Obituaries, Memories & Remembrances 1-800-579-735S • fax 313-456-4968 • [email protected] RELIGION CALENDAR Deadlines: Friday 4:15 p.m. for Sunday • Wednesday 9:45 a.m. for Thursday Send items for the religion Location: St. John Lu CPR/AED ance premiums. Although BUCKNER, KING, MARY E. calendar to Sharon Dargay theran Church, 23225 Gill Time/Date: 6:30-9:30 a.m., the course is geared to drivers Age 61, of Royal Oak, died at sdargay@hometownlife.' Road, Farmington Hills Tuesday, May 22 - • age 50 and older, the course . ISABEL SUE com. Photos must be in Details: Fourth annual X 5/06/12. Service Thurs.' 5/17/12, is open to people of all ages Beloved wife of the late Noel Location: Riverside Park service 2:30pm at Casterline jpg format, attached to the Buchner. Dear mother of Noel Marie Walck Memorial Church of God, 11771 New- Contact (248)-569-2972 or Funeral Home of South Lyon. e-mail. (Robin Maisel) Buckner, Kevin Hymn Festival will feature burcjh, Livonia (888) 227-7669 to register. a mass choir composed of (Melissa) Buckner, Elizabeth (the Details: Participants in the GRIEF SUPPORT members of the St. John late Patrick Herbert) Buckner and MACH, ARVEDA P. American Heart Association Time/Date: 7-9 p.m., Tues Alexandra (Bruce Guile) Age 91, of South Lyon, previous May Chancel Choir, the DTE CPR/AED class will receive a Singers and guest singers day, June 5 and Thursday, Buckner. Dearest sister of Nancy ly of Northville, passed 5/12/12. two-year American Heart Bauer. Also survived by six lov ASCENSION SERVICE from churches throughout June 7,14,21 and 28 Services were held 5/16/2012. completion coursecard. Class ing grandchildren and many other the Metro area. Accom- . Location: Our Lady of Vic www.casterlinefuneralhome.com Time/Date: 7 p.m. Thurs feeis$25 family members and friends. day, May 17-- panists include St. John's tory Parish, 133 Orchard Dr., A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL Location: Lola Park Luther organist, Wes Fishwick, Contact RSVP to (734) 464- Northville BE HELD ON SATURDAY, 0990 by May 17 . an Church, 14750 Kinloch, pianist Brooks Hoste and Details: The "Grieving with .. MAY 19, 2012 AT 2:00PM AT THE BIRMINGHAM UNITARI Redford Elaine Vermiglio, accom DINNER DANCE Great Hope" workshop panist for the DTE Singers. offers a prayerful, practical AN CHURCH, 38651 WOOD Let others Details: Special service Time/Date: 5 p.m. social WARD AVE, BLOOMFIELD Constance Markwick will and personal approach for celebrates Jesus' ascension hour, 6 p.m. buffet dinner, HILLS, MI 48304, play violin and Jeff Mark individuals who are mourn into heaven; followed by ice Sunday, May 20 (248)647-2380 wick will perform on trum Location: Antiochian Or ing the loss of a loved one. know... cream social pet. Troy Nelson, St. John's thodox Basilica of St. Mary, Speakers will include the . Contact: (734) 968-3523 or director of music, and 18100 Rev. Denis B. Theroux, as (313) 532-8655 guest director Dr. David well as John and Sandy . . When you've lost a BREAKFAST Wagner will share directing Meniman, Livonia O'Shaughnessy from Good ' Time/Date: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 duties. The program will • Details: Annual "Spring Mourning Ministry, a local loved one, place p.m., Sunday, May 20 include Handel's Hallelujah Fling" dinner dance to Catholic bereavement orga benefit retired Orthodox Location: St. Theodore Chorus, Pachelbel's Canon nization. Registration forms priests arid priests' widows your notice on our Social Hall, 8200 N. Wayne in D, and other works. Free are online at www.good-' will include music by the Road, Westland admission — a free-will of mourningministry.net or call fering will be taken — and Offbeats and entertainment website and in Details: French toast, the parish office. refreshments will be served for children. Tickets, including pancakes, ham, sausage,. Contact The church at (248) Contact: (248) 474-0584 dinner and refreshments, is "Passages"... a scrambled eggs, applesauce, 349-2621, www.olvnorth- HALL, CONCERT $40 per person, with children, ville.org coffee, tea, juice, milk; 12 and under, admitted w'rth- RONALD CHARLES directory located adults, $3 and children, ages GUEST SPEAKER Time/Date: 7 p.m. Friday, outcharge • Formally of Plymouth, Michigan, 2-10, $1.50 May 18 Contact: Mihaela Charlier at Time/Date: 4 p.m. Saturday, passed away April 24, 2012 at his in every edition of Contact: (734) 425-4421 Location: The Church (313) 595-7640 or e-mail to May 19 residence in Erin, Tennessee. He was born February 21, 1927 in your hometown CLOTHING BANK of Jesus Christ of Latter- mihaelacharlier@sbcglobal. Location: Grace Lutheran Day Saints, 7575 N. Hix, nef or Richard Shebib at Church, located on Warren Ontario, Canada. He was preced Time/Date: 10 a.m. to 1 ed in death by his wife Faith Ann between Warren Road and (734) 422-0278 or pascha- Road between Beck and newspaper. p.m. Saturday, May 26 . Joy, Westland Godfrey Hall of Pontiac, [email protected] Canton Center, in Canton Michigan. He was laid to rest at Location: Canton Christian Details: The Michigan Details: Radio host Bob DRIVER SAFETY Cedar Valley Cemetery in Erin, Fellowship Clothing Bank, Concert Choir performs a Dutko of WMUZ, 103.5 FM's Time/Date: 9:45 a.m. on Tennessee. Ronald Hall was hometomlife.com 41920 Joy Road, between spring concert, "A Garden "The Bob Dutko Show" is - • Saturday, May 19 " " " loved, respected and honored Lilley and Haggerty, Canton of Sound." The group the guest speaker. Dutko throughout his life and will be OBSERVER &ECCENTRIC Details: "Free" clothing consists of members from Location: First Baptist Church also hosts a nationally syn truly missed. He is survived by HOMETOWN • and shoes to anyone in need different faiths across the of Detroit, 21100 Southf ield dicated talk show called his sister Marion Powers of llWEEKLIES Contact: (734) 927-6686 or Metro area who enjoy sing Road, Southf ield "Defending the Truth with Arizona, his children Rebecca (734)404-2480 ing. Admission is free and Details: AARP Driver Safety Bob Dutko." No admission • Williams (Danny) of Tennessee, has helped millions of drivers Bradley Hall of Michigan, Dawn Call CONCERT registration is not required charge, although freewill stay safe on the roads. This Scott (David) of Michigan, and Contact: westlandMlpubli- donations will be accepted' Laura Napier (Larry) of Ohio, 11 Time/Date: 4 p.m. Sunday, course could entitle you to a 1-800-579-73SS May20 [email protected] < •' Contact (734) 414-7422 grandchildren and 18 great reduction in your auto insur grandchildren. Your PRESBYTERIAN EVANGELICAL CATHOLIC LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD (U.S.A.) PRESBYTERIAN ST. ANNE'S ROMAN •KB TA7AT>rt 400C0 Stews Road CATHOLIC CHURCH ROSEDALE GARDENS WALVL/ Nor»ivB«,MI4Sie8 Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (USA) CHURCH ££££^ Tridentine Latin Mass 14175 Farmington Road, Livonia Just north of I-96 9601 Hubbard at W. Chicago, Livonia, Ml www.christoursavior.org (between Meniman & Fannlngton Rds.) TradWonal Worship at 8,9:30111 am, St. Anne's Academy - Grades K-8 Cofitempoiwy Worship at 9:30 411 am. Sunday Worship Sunday School/Bible Class 38100 Five Mile Road +**»*, (734)422-0494 ChMten's Programs available at 9:30 411 am. | Livonia, MI 48154 • (734) 462-3200 8:30 & 11:00 am - Traditional 9:45 am Masi Schedule: 2 3= % Friends In Faith Service The TnKJtkxm Service Is broadcast on the Early Childhood Center radio each week at 11ajn. on 560 AM ' First Friday MUM 7.-00 * CHURCHES OF LUTHERAN CHURCH CONGREGATIONAL THE NAZARENE WISCONSIN SYNOD PRESBYTERIAN PLYMOUTH CHURCH North Congregational Church ST. PAUL'S EV. LUTHE FefowshipPresbyterimCkurcfi . OF THE NAZARENE CHURCH & SCHOOL 45801 W. Aim AAor Road • (7W) 453-1526 36520 12 Mile Rd. Adult Sunday School^:30 - 10:f5a.m. • Worship: 10:30 a.m. 17110 FAIHIMCT0N ROAO.1 Sunday School - 9:45 A.M. Childrens Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Farmington Hills LIVONU (734)251-1360 . Sunday Worship-11:00 A.M. 5 (bet. Drake « Halsted) Pastor.: Dr. Jimmy McGuire • Sunday Evening - 6:00 P.M. ^•flP* WORSHIP SERVICES Services held at: Saint Andrews Episcopal Church Family Night-Wed. 7:00 P.M. . (248) 848-1750 SUNOAY: 8:30 A.M. & 11HX) A.M. NEW HOfllZOHS FOR CHIDREN IfARMNG CENTER THURSDAY: 6:30 PM. 16360 Hubbard Road in Livonia • South of Six Mile Road (734)455-3196 5 10:30 a.m. Worship & Church School wabsita: wwwJtpaulsllvoraa.org Mursery provided • www.fellowshiD-presbvterJaiLPJa OEQ67a070a faith - Freedom • Fellowship Rev. Mary E. Biedron Senior Minister ASSEMBLIES OF GOD OPEN ARMS CHURCH WorsMp: Sunday 10:30 am r For Information regarding this Directory, please call Karen Marzolf at 313-222-2214 or e-mail: [email protected] !x#$$^f$& fr&^m}? B6 • (*) THURSDAY, MAY 17,2012 OBSERVER & ECCENTRIC HOMETOWNLIFE.COM NTERTAINMENT Drive-in movies Popular summer attraction starts this weekend By Sharon Dargay tures Friday, June 8. Its O&E Staff Writer. eighth full summer sea son runs through Sept. 2. Head for the great out doors this weekend and Stormy weather track down The Lorax Patrons can get rain . without leaving your checks for screen lawn chair. ings that are cancelled Then bring out the because of inclement cream pies and get into weather. the spirit of The Three "It happens occasional Stooges—just make sure ly, if there are thunder to have a tarp on hand for storms in the area. We're your car upholstery. pretty cognizant of that. The Compuware Are If it's bad for families to na Drive-in makes it all be out in a thunderstorm possible Friday-Saturday, or if there is lightning, May 18-19 with double- we'll postpone it for the feature sneak previews night," Krupsky said, before it starts its dai Admission for the ly summer schedule next drive-in is $9 for adults, month. $6 for children, 4-12, and The animated feature free for kids, 3 and under. based on the Dr. Seuss College and high school • story, The Lorax, and the FILE PHOTO student tickets are avail comedy, The Three Stoog-. A truck bed makes for a perfect viewing area at the Compuware Arena Drive-in, in Plymouth Township. able for $7 with ID, Sun es, share Screen 1 at the day-Thursday. outdoor theater, locat Patrons listen to the ed at 14900 Beck Road, flick based on the clas Battleships game. The awaiting the start of the from the West Bloomfield movies through the FM between Five Mile and M- sic novel by Edgar Rice other half of the double summer drive-in season. area figured The Three radio in their car. Or they 14 in Plymouth Township. Burroughs. The Avengers feature, This Means War, "We've had comments' Stooges would be a funny can bring a batter-pow- ' • If you're looking for brings Iron Man and his stars Reese Witherspoon from families that love it film and noted "We liked ered FM radio. heroics rather than Marvel Comics' superhe in a romance-comedy- on our Facebook page," your movie. We will be A full service restau laughs, try The Aveng ro colleagues together to action film about two CIA Krupsky said. "We're get there this summer!", rant, CJ's Brewing Com ers-John Carter dou battle evil. agents who fall in love ting calls." Krupsky said gates pany, is on-site, but con ble feature on Screen Screen 3 will show Bat with the same woman. "What have you decided open at 7:30 p.m. and cession fare also is avail 2, but bring a pillow — tleship, an action-adven to show? We are so excit the movies will begin able. Wednesday is $5 the combined running ture in which the earth Drive-in fans ed!" a Royal Oak woman between 9:10 and 9:30 pizza night. Visit http:// time is four hours and fights an invasion of Peter Krupsky, direc posted on the drive-in's p.m. Another sneak pre www.compuwarearena. 20 minutes. John Cart space aliens. The film tor of communications Facebook page. A Plym view weekend will run com/drivein.html or call er is adventure-action was inspired by Hasbro's and public relations outh man recommend Friday-Sunday, May 25- the drive-in movie hotline for Compuware Arena, ed seeing The Avengers 27. The drive-in will at (734) 927-3284 for more said patrons are eagerly ("Awesome") and a writer begin showing daily f ea-, information. 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Rachel Bellack of Mich tors, attend workshops cities, including metro Other workshops are: • igan Actors Studio will and browse exhibits at Detroit. • Q&A sessions with present sessions for Actorfest Detroit, 9 a.m.- The event is designed casting directors Dan young performers and 6 p.m. Saturday, May \, to bring attendees togeth Velez of Big Dream Cast for new actors.. at Raleigh Michigan Stu er with dozens of profes ing, Carrie Ray of Carrie Basic admission to dios, 1999 Centerpoint sionals seeking talent for Ray Casting, and Janet Actorfest is free and Parkway, Pontiac. new and existing enter Pound and Kathy Mooney includes open casting Actorfest Detroit is an tainment programming. • Finding, keeping and calls, entry to the "Net interactive tradeshow • ' ' Workshops include a working with an agent, working Cafe," and ! that has been held ih'Los session on "How to Make with Olga Denysen- ' access to the exhibit hall ko of Productions Plus where products and tools and Tony DiMambro of for performers will be on IGroup display. ; • Fashion, runway Cost to attend one °*^ and print modeling with workshop, in addition to Robere Lett of Affiliated exhibit hall access and Group Models casting calls, is $40. 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Open mic/ O&f Staff Writer technology, crew, finan feature film, commer Details: Target Family Sundays, storytell- . cial investment, distri cials, music videos and ing, performances, free with admission jam session show for improvisers is 10 p.m. Got a story to tell? bution and more. They'll documentaries." Exhibits: 75th Annual Detroit Public *- Wednesdays The Detroit Documen also get a chance to net The Detroit Documen Schools Student Exhibition through June Contact: (248) 327-0575; gocomedy.net tary Summit is designed work with each other. tary Summit will look 3 In Farmington Hills: The DIA and City of j JD'S HOUSE to help you learn how to The authors of The , at other media in addi Farmington Hills present a free drop-in OF COMEDY bring your story to life. Guerilla Film Mak tion to film as vehicles lecture at 1 p.m. May 23 at the Farming- Time/Date: Various show times Wednes "The panelists come ers Handbook series, for stories. ,''•. ton branch library, 23500 Liberty, Farm- ^ • day-Saturday evenings from all aspects of the - Andrew Zinnes and "We have a panel ington. The topic of discussion will be the Location: 25333 W. 12 Mile, inside Star industry and reflect Genevieve Joliffe, cre focused solely on radio, seven masterpiece reproductions placed in ated the Summit, which Theatre complex, Southfield a diverse populous of . '•• other panels on film and various locations around Farmington Hills.' Details: Stand-up shows, 8 p.m. Thursday story telling. The pur also will be held in Bos it all gets tied together A trained docent from the DIA will cover ton, Mass., and Lon and 8 p.m., 10:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday; est form of documen though the social media the history, details, and artistic signifi Apollo amateur night, 8 p.m. Wednesday tary filmmaking is that don, England this panel," Champagne • cance of each artwork. ~ Contactita'c : (248) 348-2420 or www.ticket everyone has a story, year. Champagne said said. Contact: (313) 833-7900, www.dia.org master.com ' • and if you let it unfold as she asked Zinnesand Speakers include Zak DOWNTOWN FARMINGTON you film — it can be an Joliffe to bring the Rosen, an independent Time/Date: Booth hours are 10 a.m.-8 . JOEY'S COMEDY incredible journey," said Summit to Detroit this radio producer; Bil- • p.m. Saturday, June 2 and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. CLUB OF LIVONIA Jennifer Champagne, an year. ly Whitehouse, commu Sunday, June 3 Time/Date: 8 p.m. Mondays, open Mic; award-winning produc . Her Capstone Film nications director for 8 p.m. Tuesdays, Local Legends; 8 p.m. Location: On Grand River Ave., from er-director who teach Class is team-taught by . Michigan Film First, shows Wednesdays, Thursdays; 8 p.m. & Farmington Road to Grove, Farmington es Madonna University's Charles Derry, director Lindsay Blackwell, 10:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays Details: More than 100 booths with Capstone Film Class. . of broadcast and cine Ingenex's social media Location: 36071 Plymouth Road, Livonia paintings, sculpture, photography, jew ma arts. The class last director; entertain- • Details: Kyle Grooms, through May 19; The class will host the elry, pottery, fiber, and mixed media; free year was nominated for ment and sports attor Kevin Zeoli, May 23-26; Danny Browning, Summit, which runs 9 entertainment, including live concerts and a 20i2 Detroit Music ney Joe Bellanca; Har May 30-June 2; Steve Lott, June 5-8; Mark a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday- children's hands-on activities; and food Award for a music vid vey Ovshinsky, teacher Poolos, June 13-16; Davin Rosenblatt, June Sunday, May 19-20 in the booths ' ^ Franciscan Center Lec eo they filmed. This at the College for Cre 20-23 Contact: (248) 473-1848 ture Hall, room S100 at year's class is develop ative Studies and docu Contact: (734) 261-0555, www.kicker- Madonna University, ing a comedy feature mentary producer; Oren GALLERY@VT scomplex.com 36600 Schoolcraft, Livo and will shoot several Goldenberg, owner of Time/Date: Through May; gallery hours nia. Cost for the two-day music videos. Cass Corridor Films; MARK RIDLEY'S are 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday and dur COMEDY CASTLE event, which includes "Capstone is whatever Sue Marx, producer, ing public performances at the theater informational panels the students want it to director and writer; and Location: 50400 Cherry Hills Road, Canton Time/Date: Jim Short, May 17-19; Bill and networking, is $149. be. It's my job to teach Rachel Grady, who has Details: "US-12: Now and Then" a photo Hildebrandt, May 24-26; Dave Waite, May 31-June 2; A.J. Finney, June 7-9; Nick Vat- Tickets are available them how to be film produced documenta exhibit by Gwendolyn Day and Gregory terott, June 14-16; Duncan Trussell, June online at www.documen- makers, it's up to them ries for HBO, PBS and Feight, features industrial cities, agricul- ' 21-23 . tarysummit.com and on what kind of film The Discovery Channel, tural towns, churches, schools, and facto- , will be sold at the door they wish to make," along with many other ries located along Michigan Avenue-the Location: 269 E. Fourth, Royal Oak throughout the weekend. Champagne said. "This professionals in the doc iconic stretch of highway connecting De Contact: (248) 542-9900, www.comedy- Participants will learn year's class is doing a umentary field. troit and Chicago. The exhibit showcases a castle.com wide variety of architecture that illustrates how mobility changed the look of US-12 Dance and sparked an automobile culture Motorcycle Mania roars into senior community Contact: (734) 394-5300; visit cantonvillag- CONTRA DANCE etheater.org. Time/Date: Beginner instruction at 12:30 Residents, employees, family mem After the event, a ride will leave p.m.; dance starts at 1 p.m., Sunday, June NORTHVILLE ART HOUSE 3 bers and fans of Botsford Commons the campus and head to Boomer's Time/Date: 1-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, Senior Community will prove you're Roadhouse in Waterford. Location: American Legion Hall, 31775 June 1-24; artist reception, 6-9 p.m. Friday, Grand River Ave., Farmington ' , never too old to ride — or at least "Motorcycle Mania will be a thrill June 1 •-.' . look like you do — at Motorcycle : for our residents who are young at Details: Farmington Contra Dance; cost Location: 215 W. Cady, Northville t Mania, 1:30-3 p.m. Saturday May, 19, heart and continue to live life to the is $10, $5 for students, with all proceeds 21450 Archwood Circle, Farmington fullest," stated Barb Smith, senior Details: "West of Center" 4th Annual All Hills. recreation program coordinator, in a Media Show , benefitting a charity. No partner is neces Bikers of all ages may make a res press release. "One resident and her Contact: (248) 344-0497 or e-mail to art- ' sary. Dancers should bring clean, smooth- ervation to showcase their rides and husband plan to get their photo tak [email protected] Please see GET OUT, B8 share their travel stories with the en with one of the fiercest looking senior community residents. The motorcycles to use for next year's event will include food, live music Christmas card." and a photographer on hand to take The entry fee to display a motor souvenir shots of the seniors and cycle is $25. To reserve a spot, call their favorite motorcycle. Barb Smith at (248) 615-2898. 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The theatre is on the east side of La hser, Just north of Grand River. 24-hour information phone number. (313) 537-2560 www.CrystalCreekAssistedLiving.com MAY IS BETTER HEARING MONTH! IMPATIENS ENDLESS SUMMER HYDRANGEA FLATS Mop-head flowers 48 count on new and JUST old wood. 24" Reg. $39.99 $9.99 $29.99 8942r224 Dr. Karissa Jagacki, Kim Carnicom, SEED GERANIUMS Audiotogist Audiologist Adults over age 40 should have their hearing tested annually.* WAVE PETUNIA • Hearing loss is the 3rd most common chronic health concern.* Jumbo 6 pack *** * 95% of all hearing losses are treated with hearing aids.* Reg. $9.99 -*W Let us help you CELEBRATE thlB MAY with better hearing, \ $7. t(Wfs± Personalized Hearing Care, Inc ^MKP Audiology and Hearing Aids \ PLYMOUTH NURSERY SOUTH LYON: 248-437-5505 WESTLAND: 734-467-5100 734-453-5500 ISHOWPi-ACE 321 Pettibone Street, Suite 105 35337 West Warren Road www.plyraouthnursery.net Mon.-Fri. 8am-8pm |™'' 9900 Ann Arbor Road W. 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Peter route to watch dance favorites, like fajitas, burritos and quesadillas at the Baker is the caller premieres by guest art Mexican Fiesta, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Friday, May 18 at the Slurpee Lite Contact: American Legion ists Monica Bill Barnes, Longacre House, 24705 Farmington Road, between NATIONWIDE — Get a free 7.11 ounce Slurpee at (248) 478-9174 Adesola Akinleye and 10 Mile and 11 Mile. The mood will be set with festive drink from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. May 23 at 7-Eleven stores. DOWNTOWN ANN Dance Works resident music, and the bar serve cervesas, margaritas, and The giveaway celebrates the launch of Slurpee Lite, a ARBOR choreographers Jessica tequila. Pre-registration is recommended. Cost is $15 reduced calorie version of 7-11's iconic frozen drink. Fogel and Robin Wil per person. For more information, call (248) 477-8404 The drinks contain 20 calories per 8 ounces, half the Time/Date: 7 p.m. June 7-9 orvisitwww.longacrehouse.org. Location: Four perfor son. 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In small bowl, combine flour and baking pow der. In medium bowl, combine sugar and eggs. Using electric mixer, combine until mixture thickens, about 1 minute. Add milk; canola oil and vanilla. Continue to mix. Slowly add flour mix ture until fully combined, scraping sides of bowl with spatula to get out all lumps. Remove bowl from mixer. Add 1 cup raspberries. Gently mix in raspber- ^ ries by hand. Spoon mixture into muffin cups Nuntil about two-thirds full. '' > Bake for 20 minutes or until cupcakes spring back to touch. Remove from oven and cool cup cakes completely. To prepare frosting: In medium bowl, mix cream cheese on medium speed until lump free. Slowly add powdered sugar and vanilla extract until fully combined. Spoon cream cheese frost ing into pastry bag with medium round tip and pipe on top of cooled cupcakes. Top each cupcake Raspberry Cream Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting with a raspberry. Serve right away or refrigerate until serving. o other trend has parked itself at the forefront of the culinary world quite like food trucks, but these DRIVE Naren't the stale doughnut and ques tionable hotdog stands of yore. From coast to coast, a new generation of chef s has been putting unique cuisines on four wheels. But if you're not in an urban set ting, that doesn't mean you have to miss out on these delectable dishes. TOP To celebrate the phenomenon, Canolalnfo partnered with four food truck chefs/owners , representing different U.S. regions to create the Street Eats Recipe Collection, allowing home cooks everywhere to recreate delicious food truck fare. FOOD "The economic downturn has driven the street food trend in recent years along with Americans' love of all things fast and conve nient," says Josh Henderson, owner of Skillet Street Food in Seattle, Wash. "There are all of these wonderful chefs looking for a way to bring their creations to the masses, and now TRUCK with mobile kitchens, it's easier than ever. This, recipe collection provides yet another way of sharing our love of flavorful foods." Because of its versatility, canola oil is used. in each Street Eats recipe. At 468°F, the Kale Salad with Hazelnut-Balsamic Vinaigrette smoke point (heat threshold) of canola oil is RECIPES among the highest of all cooking oils, which means it's perfect for sauteing and baking. Kale Salad with Hazelnut-Balsamic Vinaigrette "I use canola oil in my food truck because it Yield: 4 servings can take the heat and has a light texture and Serving size: Just over 1 cup salad neutral flavor," says Henderson. "From my skillet dishes to my gravy, it is very adapt Kale Salad: \ teaspoon black pepper able, letting other ingredient flavors shine 4 cups chopped kale l4 cup crushed, toasted hazelnuts INTO without weighing them down." 2 tablespoons chopped, toasted hazelnuts % cup canola oil Canola oil can also help kick saturated fat . 2 tablespoons dried cranberries 2 tablespoons In large bowl, combine kale, to the curb when used in place of solid fat or blue cheese crumbles hazelnuts, cranberries, blue other oils in recipes. The U.S. Food and Drug % cup flat leaf parsley, whole leaf cheese and parsley. Set aside. Administration authorized a qualified health Hazelnut-Balsamic Vinaigrette: To prepare vinaigrette: In YOUR • claim on canola oil's potential to reduce the % cup balsamic vinegar medium bowl, combine all ingre risk of heart disease when used in place of 1 tablespoon water dients except canola oil using saturated fat. 2 teaspoons .Dijon mustard immersion blender. Then slowly For the complete Street Eats Recipe collec 't teaspoon salt blend in canola oil until emulsion tion and list of food truck chefs, visit www. 1 shallot, minced forms. KITCHEN CanolaInfo.org or www.Facebook.com/Cano- 1 clove garlic, minced Add Hazelnut-Balsamic Vinaigrette to Kale lalnfo. 1 tablespoon fresh chopped thyme -. Salad, toss and serve. Cheddar-Parmesan Poutine Gravy Poutine with Gravy Yield: 5 cups Yield: 4 servings Serving size: % cup Serving size: 1% cups poutine % cup diced yellow onion 4 Russet potatoes, peeled and sliced 2 tablespoons diced carrot into uniform sticks 2 tablespoons diced celery ' 5 cups canola oil \ cup canola oil 2 cups poutine gravy (recipe follows) 1 tablespoon chopped sage ' 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated 't teaspoon tomato paste 1 cup Parmesan or Grana Padano % cup all-purpose flour cheese, grated 4 cups beef stock 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 3 tablespoons chopped fresh flat leaf 1 teaspoon chopped garlic parsley 1 tablespoon chopped rosemary 3 tablespoons chopped fresh sage i 1 teaspoon salt teaspoon salt i teaspoon pepper I teaspoon pepper In large saucepan, Soak cut potatoes in cold sweat onion, carrot' water overnight. Before and celery in canola oil deep-frying, remove pota over medium heat until toes from water and pat slightly caramelized. dry. . Stir frequently. Add Using deep-fryer, heat sage and tomato paste canola oil to 375°F. Deep- and saut6 for 1½ min fry for 8-10 minutes utes. or until lightly golden. ' • Sprinkle vegetable Remove fries from deep- mixture with flour fryer and drain on paper and combine to form towels. roux. Heat for about If necessary, in sauce 30 seconds. Add stock, pan, reheat 2 cups poutine Worcestershire sauce gravy and set aside. and garlic. Simmer for Return fries to deep- 35 minutes. fryer and fry for addi Season with rosemary, tional 3-5 minutes or until salt and pepper. Simmer golden brown. Remove for additional 10 min from deep-fryer to stain utes. Using immersion less steel bowl. Add gravy, blender, pur6e gravy. cheese and herbs. Stir Leftover gravy can be gently to combine. Sea frozen for future use. Cheddar-Parmesan Poutine with Gravy son with salt and pepper. Serve. Courtesy of Family Features B10.(*) JULIE BROWN, EDITOR THURSDAY, MAY 17,2012 [email protected] _ OBSERVER & ECCENTRIC (313)222-6755 HOMETOWNLIFE.COM FACEBOOK: H0MET0WNLIFE.COM Basic safety steps reduce Check with risk of electrical fire lawyer on Electrical failures or malfunc tions were factors in an estimat ed 46,500 home structure fires boat slips reported to the U.S. fire depart ments in 2010, accounting for 13 By Robert Meisner percent of reported home fires. Guest Columnist These fires resulted in 420 deaths, 1,520 injuries and $1.5 Q: The developer of our billion in direct property dam condominium has constructed age, according to the Nation boat slips on its residential lot al Fire Protection Association's' and has leased the spots to Home Electrical Fires Report. tenants. Does that constitute • NFPA is marking National a violation of the restriction Electrical Safety Month (May) which prohibits trade or by reminding the public to be business of any kind? aware of the risks associated A: In a recent case with the use of electricity and out of Louisiana, the providing safety tips and infor court in citing Black's mation to assist individuals in Law Dictionary and taking steps to reduce the risk the American Heritage of home electrical fires. Dictionary, concluded According to Lorraine Car- that the restriction's li, NFPA's vice president of purpose was to protect Communications, "The risk of a lot's residential electrical fire may not always nature by ensuring be on your'mind, but it prob nonresidential uses , ably should be — there are were prohibited. The actions that can be taken to court further indicated eliminate electrical hazards that the phrase "no in your household and safe- . trade or business of ty guidelines that can be fol any kind" as used in the lowed to reduce the chanc restriction should be es of having a home electri interpreted as a ban of cal fire." all gainful activity on Any type of equipment that , •___ Association' uses electrical power can have property an electrical failure or mal except for function. In 2005-09, nearly • forbidden half of the fires started by elec business' trical failures or malfunctions activities involved some type of elec that don't trical distribution or lighting result in equipment such as wiring, out regular lets, extension cords, and fuse Robert Meisner traffic. Of or circuit breakers, per year. electrical safety and put a plan an appliance into a recepta- • ment, and outdoor areas.'' -—-——-—— course, Other key findings in the into place that can be followed cle outlet. • Arc-fault circuit interrupt each case report include: all year," said Carli. • Avoid overloading outlets. ers (AFCIs) should be installed is fact-intensive and • Some type of electrical fail NFPA is offering the fol Plug only one high-wattage in. your home to protect electri you should consult ure or malfunction was cited as lowing electrical safety tips: appliance into each receptacle cal outlets. with your community a factor contributing to ignition • Replace damaged or loose outlet at a time. - • When you are buying, sell association lawyer for 73 percent of electrical dis electrical cords. • If outlets or switches feel ing, or remodeling a home, who presumably tribution or lighting equipment • Avoid running extension warm, frequent problems with have it inspected by a qualified has experience and home structure fires. cords across doorways or blowing fuses or tripping cir- electrician. expertise regarding • One-third (31 percent) of . .under carpets. . cuits,' or flickering or dimming NFPA is a worldwide lead this issue. civilian deaths in these inci • In homes with small chil lights, call a qualified electri er in fire, electrical, build dents began in the living room, dren, make sure your home cian. ing, and life safety. The mis Q: We have the old adage in family room, or den. has tamper-resistant (TR) • Place lamps on level surfac sion of the international non our condominium that the co- • Wire or cable insulation is - receptacles. es, away from things that can profit organization founded owner's car should be towed what ignited first in 31 percent • Consider having addition burn and use bulbs that match in 1896 is to reduce the world away as opposed to taking of electrical distribution or ,., al circuits or.outlets added the lamp's recommended Watt- wide burden of fire and oth- ' other legal action. What do lighting equipment home struc by aqualified electriciari^o aSe.- » Li . ,..;.. x , .^.., ' er hazards on 'the quality of' ' !'yoii think? ' ?"**- ture fires. you do not have to use exten • Make sure your home has life by providing and advocat v A: For years, I have "National Electrical Safety sion cords. • , ground fault circuit inter ing consensus codes and stan indicated that while Month is the perfect remind • Follow the manufactur rupters (GFCIs) in the kitch dards, research, training, and the association may er that it's time to review home er's instructions for plugging en, bathroom(s), laundry, base education. have the right to tow the venicle, there are obviously risks involved in doing so. I am aware of one HOMES SOLD/REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS-WAYNE situation where a These are the area residential real 973 Helen St . $25,000 ' 16098 Johnson Creek Dr $120,000 9157 Seminole $45,000 handicapped owner', estate closings recorded the week 28531 James St $70,000 19605 Neptune Ct $71,000 8855 Sioux ' $45,000 without a handicapped 11319 Winston $43,000 of Feb. 6-10, 2012, at the Wayne 32440 James St $82,000 . 745 Randolph St $111,000 tag on his car claimed 31453 Marquette St $31,000 41309 Rayburn Dr $195,000 WESTLAND a disability prevented County Register of Deeds office. LIVONIA 216 West St $275,000 36082 Abbey Dr ' $112,000 Listed below are cities, addresses, 19326 Antago St $38,000 PLYMOUTH 28914 Ann Arbor Trl , , $15,000 him from recovering and sales prices. 36307 Fairway Dr $280,000 500 Ford St $36,000 33694 Avondale St $45,000 the car from the tow 36036 Grennada St $150,000 662 Irvin St $391,000 . 34047 Aztec Dr $74,000 ; yard. He claimed 11722 Haller St $48,000 50295 Maple Ridge Dr $513,000 32351 Birchwood St $75,000 that he had been 11120 Karen St $68,000 , 9114 Marlowe Ave $52,000 32846 Comanche St $90,000 discriminated against. . CANTON \ • 9614 Loveland St $118,000 222 Riveroaks Dr $68,000 6661 Deerhurst Dr $85,000 43683 Abbey Cir $190,000 15529MayfieldSt $45,000 1175 Starkweather St $120,000 830DeniceSt $82,000 This is just another 2043 Centennial Dr ' $405,000 19547 MerrimanRd $105,000 768 York St $70,000 6213 E Morgan Cir $98,000 example of what I y 286 Constitution St $86,000 36902 Munger St $175,000 REDFORD 36124 Fernwood St $75,000 have said for over 7561 Corbett Dr $190,000 34360 Parkdale St $107,000 10040 Appleton . $38,000 ' 36435 Hazelwood St " $38,000 40 years, get a court 45445 Fieldstone Dr $178,000 31772 Perth St $140,000 13429 Arnold $42,000 30492 Hiveley St , $60,000 order that the co- 45645 Graystone Ln ' $90,000 19675 Saint Francis St $38,000 17189 Brady $30,000 28356 Powers St $46,000 48660 Greenwich Cir $330,000 15621 Sunset St $127,000 9389 Columbia $72,000 1331RahnSt $37,000 owner is violating the 46497 Killarney Cir $171,000 28601 W Chicago St $135,000 12136 Columbia $55,000 7692 Rivergate Dr $70,000 restriction and if they 2053 Knollwood Dr $65,000 27932 WStanmoorDr $103,000 11415 Dixie $32,000 7713 Rivergate Dr $50,000 do not remove the car 1843 Lone Wolf Ln $100,000 17875 Woodside St $206,000 17357 Five Points St $15,000 1730 S John Hix St $48,000 within a certain time 1608 Longfellow Dr $118,000 NORTHVILLE 15255 Garfield $9,000 29963 Shacket St $69,000 44605 Lowell Ave $108,000 16090 Brook Trout Ln $124,000 19316 Garfield $10,000 8201 Terri Dr $86,000 frame, they are in 1828 N Morton Taylor Rd $150,000 42424 Corlina Dr $149,000 11731 Grayfield $60,000 7325 Woodview St • $25,000 contempt of court and 42065 Saratoga Cir $125,000 16290 Forest Lake Dr $218,000 26401 Kenneth . $67,000 the association can GARDEN CITY 48776 Freestone Dr $110,000 18633 Lexington $40,000 tOw. No board wants 6038 Belton St $55,000 15938 Johnson Creek Dr $120,000 ' 14010 Sarasota $73,000 29014 Florence St . $45,000 to hear this when they put a signature on a tow sheet at no cost to them REAL ESTATE BRIEFS and have the car gone HOMES SOLD/REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS- immediately, but it is OAKLAND a lot better than being Real Estate Career Seminar ' sued, by the co-owner. These are the area resi 27934 Gettysburg St $136,000 ' 41437 Reindeer Dr $362,000 who has lost his million dential real estate closings 21435 Hamilton Ave $67,000 45139 Roundview Dr 35324 MuerCv $252,000 $263,000 Learn about the $50,000 income guarantee 6:30- dollar sale because he , recorded the week of Jan. 20975 Ontaga St $40,000 22627 Woolsey $40,000 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 17, at Keller Williams didn't have his car or is 23-27, 2012,,at the Oakland 22065 Ontaga St $42,000 SOUTH LYON Realty, 40600 Ann Arbor Road, Suite 100 Plym otherwise disabled. County Register of Deeds 25920 Ridgewood Dr 25685 Coach Ln $40,000 outh. office. Listed below are cities, $255,000 24407 Peters Barn Ct $78,000 For more information, contact: Mike Workman addresses, arid sales prices. 29840 W 12 Mile Rd $20,000 871 S Parkwood Dr $180,000 28397 Westerleigh Rd SOUTHFIELD . at (734) 459-4700 or [email protected]. Robert M. Meisner is a $120,000 ' 27319 Aberdeen St $84,000 lawyer and author of Con BEVERLY HILLS . LATHRUP VILLAGE 17235 Anna St $40,000 Seminar on Tuesdays dominium Operation: Getting 19200 Devonshire St $440,000 27420 Lathrup Blvd $157,000 29576 Brentwood St $35,000 Started & Staying on the Right . 22125 Valley Oaks Dr . A free Reverse Mortgage Seminar is 6:30 p.m. MILFORD 27135 Everett St $65,000 Track, second edition, avail $270,000 21301 Evergreen Rd $10,000 every Tuesday at Colonial Mortgage Corp., 33919 611 River Oaks Dr $255,000 able for $9.95 plus $1 ship BIRMINGHAM 630 Tower Ridge Ct $220,000 26925 Farmbrook Villa Dr # 2 Plymouth Road, Livonia. No obligation. 275BrynMawrSt $268,000 417 Whitewater St $255,000 $54,000 • Learn about reverse mortgages. RSVP with Larry ping/handling. He also wrote 690 Hanna St $980,000 NOVI 20290 Lacrosse Ave $86,000 Brady at (800) 260-5484, Ext. 33. Condo Living: A Survival 868 Hazel St $129,000 27330 Benjamins Way 18421 Lincoln Dr $105,000 • Guide to Buying, Owning 200 Woodland Villa Ct $205,000 15833 New Hampshire St . and Selling a Condominium, $1,150,000 , $75,000 Investors 50709 Calvert Isle Dr $508,000 available for $24.95 plus $5 BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP 44695 Ellery Ln $75,000 30060 Rambling Rd $99,000 The Real Estate Investors Association of Wayne 2375 Tilbury PI $1,400,000 24300 Meadowbrook Rd 27735 Sutherland St $83,000 will have an open forum. Participants will discuss shipping/handling. Call (248) COMMERCE TOWNSHIP $200,000 21218 W Nine Mile Rd what they have learned. Investors will answer ques 644-4433 or visit bmeisner® 2847 Alorington Ct $230,000 27839 Middleton Dr $155,000 $31,000 tions and of fer a market update. meisner-law.com. 1719 Kinghill Dr $50,000 27841 Middleton Dr $149,000 TROY ., ' • This column shouldn't be 5675 Lancaster Ln $252,000 27843 Middleton Dr $159,000 8226 Carpathian Dr $225,000 Meetings are at 7:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of 1730 Sadie Shore Dr $133,000 " 27867 Middleton Dr $156,000 8914 El Dorado Dr $234,000 the month at the Red Lobster on Eureka in South- construed as legal advice. FARMINGTON 27878 Middleton Dr $149,000 8714 Elizabeth Lake Rd gate. Members are free, guests $20, which will be 23970 Wesley Dr $ 166,000 27882 Middleton Dr $152,000 $120,000 applied to their membership , Farmington Hills 27886 Middleton Dr $151,000 1072 Maple Heights Dr 29494 Beau Rdg $101,000' 27910 Middleton Dr $160,000 $143,000 Any questions or concerns, call Wayde Koehler, 29739 Eldred St $39,000 24636 Nepavine $426,000 ' 790 Pembroke Ct $275,000 (313)2774168. «• www.hometownlife.com Classified Advertising: 1-800-579-7355 Observers Eccentric | Thursday, May 17,2012 (*) B11 Vacation Chimney Cleaning/ Painting/Decorating Apartments Homes For Rent Landscaping Resort/Rentals flEW»ftPH?ffS Building & Repair Paperhangers www.homtttNmifte.eom Farmington Hills: 3 bdrm, HARBOR SPRINGS- Cozy BEST CHIMNEY 8 COMPLETE DAYLITE PAINTING FARMINGTON HILLS 2 bath, 10O0 sq. ft, updated condo, sleeps 8, golf, pool, CONTACT US AT: ROOFING CO. -New & repairs LANDSCAPING BY •Int. & Ext. 'Res/Comm. Maple Ridge kitchen w/appls. Lg. backyard. tennis, near beach. 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May 17,2012 Classified Advertising: 1-800-579-7355 www.hometownlife.com „„,,,„'., ,',.'„ BBSS Challenging fun for ALL ages Household Goods Garage/Moving Sales APT. SIZE KITCHEN TABLE FARMINGTON HILLS on wheels, $55. Also Elvis MEADOWBROOK PARK Plates & 1 John Wayne Plate. ANNUAL GARAGE SALES. , (248) 348-9797 < S. of 9, E. of Haggerty. t. May 17,18, & 19, 9am-4pm. BEDROOM SET MID CENTURY FARMINGTON HILLS 3 dressers. 2 mirrors, CHURCH OF GOD J $1200/best. 313-563-8998 EXTREME YARD SALE! 25717 Power Rd, btwn 10 S DINING SET - 11 pc. Drexel, 11 Mile. May 17-19; 9am-5pm, PUZZLE CORNER Cabernet line. 6 cfiiars excel Thurs-Fri; 9am-2pm, Sat. 10 + lent condition, $3850 or families! Misc items incl: organ & full electronic piano, make offer. 313-563-8998 knife & scissor sharpening on FURNITURE- Love seat with site & windshield repair - nom inal fee. To support out Costa hide-a-bed, living rm chair. Rica Missions Team. New CROSSWORD PUZZLER credenza, flower stand, pic items arriving daily! tures. All reasonably priced. 248-541-3618 FARMINGTON HILLS MOVING SALE! May 17-19, 8-4.27991 ACROSS 39 Sporty truck HUTCH I TABLE Table: Oak, Geddysburg, Wrltzr Piano, 41 It flies by night oval, self storing leaf,. 6 books, toys, games, crafts, 1 IntrigLie" 42 Felt boot Answer to Previous Puzzle chairs. Hutch: 2 piece, top has fabric, etc. (248) 488-0467 5 IRS employees 44 Notre Dame Antiques/Collectibles glass & lights. $600/best. Garage/Moving Sales 9 LP speed sight w A N A M B O K A Y S 248-887-7352 FARMINGTON HILLS- 10+ homes! Barringtori Green Sub, 12 Palace entrance 46 Rapturous I C E L O L L Y U M A MISC ITEMS- BIRMINGHAM 1 1 RECORD SHOW: May. 20,10- W of Drake, N of 12 Mile Rd. 13 Costa - . 51 Put down T R I F O C A L O K A Y Retro Fridge $55, frost-free GARAGE SALE 14 Before, to 52 Cheerful tune 4. $Cash PrizesS LPs, 45s, fridge $135, Stove $95, EVERYTHING May 17-19th. Maps on signs. bards 53 - & The H E L L O H AIR T CDs. VFW, 25671 Gratiot (N of Propane Dryer $85, Dryer MUST GO! Furniture, kids stuff & more! 10). Roseville. 586-759-5133 SiS. Washer $85, Dehumi- Wed., May 16 & Thurs., May' 15 Lb. and oz. Belmonts A RTH N OlB E L difier $55, twin box & mat 17, 9-3pm. 1393 Fairfax St. FARMINGTON HILLS: Furniture, many household 16 Debate side 55 Galena, for one T A G S O P R T E TOY SHOW - May 19 tress $45, queen size box & Hunt Club Sub Sale. Sat-Sun, ulsH items, clothing (size 4-8, 17 Up point 56 Aha! (2 wds.) Kalamazoo Fairgrounds mattress $75, full size mat May 19-20th, 9-5pm. .25 v A M O K E R G N 1 N E tress $45, queen box spring men's L) CASH ONLY! 18 Sprang up? 57 Napoleon's 2900 Lake Street, 9am-2pm homes. E. of Halsted, S. of 11 $20, Air Conditioner (10,000 (hyph.) island L A B D O L Y E A S For more info: 262-366-1314 Mile. Household, & lots more! • 1 BTU) $75. 248-465-0262 CANTON - Holiday Park Sub: 21 Constellation 58 Diner choice C H I L LMYIA M S. of Joy, W. of Hix, off Holly FARMINGTON HILLS: TILE TOP Oak Dining Suite near Scorpius 59 Parroted nE K E D S P O K E Rummage Sate/. Dr., Koppernick or Eckles. 3 Family Sale! 5/18 & 5/19,9- 22 Potpie veggie 60 Balance • Flea Market Matching Pie Hutch, $595. May 17-20,9am-6pm. Lots of 5pm. 28453 Quail Hollow, 12 23 Short flight ' K I E V R U H H 0 U R Contemporary oak wood great stuff!! 15 streets in sub! Mile & Farmington Rd. Stereo s Entertainment Set, $195. equip., bikes, lacrosse/hockey 26 Country addr. E R L E M E E P S 1 WAYNE DOWN T Good Cond. 734-427-6284 CANTON-PICKWICK VILLAGE sticks, golf clubs/bags, bar 28 Alice in . HUGE Retired Longaberger Y A L E A L N H E SUB WIDE Garage Sale. Thurs- stools/chairs, lawn mower, leaf Wonderland's Links org. A 1s Products Sale! May 19th, blower, snow blower, tools, Sat., May 17-19, 9am-5pm, N. 8-22 © 2011 UFS, Dist. by Univ. Uclick for UFS 10am-3pm. 1st United Jewelry stroller, framed pics, house cat Reading aid of Ford Rd., E. of Lilley. Methodist Church of Wayne, 2 hold items, books, computer 32 Cheerleading Dog, in "Beetle equip., collectibles 8 antiques. yells Bailey" (2 Wds.) 11 Give — — > Towne Square Wayne. STUNNING BLUE STAR SAP CANTON 34 Stockholm car Famed physicist 8 Weighed break PHIRE RING: Platinum ring. CARRIAGE HILLS SUB SALE Farmington Hills: Furniture, weighing 6.03 carats, best Thurs-Sat, May 17-19, N of rier Kin of foulards . anchor 19 Slip up Estate Sales lawnmower, misc. Fri-Sat. 36 Actress Turner^ "The - Colada 9 Nerve net 20 Mouse offer. Call: (734) 981-4462 Ford Rd., S of Warren, btwn 5/18-19, 9-3pm. 30111 Old 37 Went downhill Song" work appendage Canton Center & Lilley Rds. Bedford, Briar Hill sub, btwn Another Bernard Davit Lawn, Garden & Snow 13-14 Mi & Farmlngton/Drake. ' Misbehave CANTON MAYFAIR VILLAGE fast 10 Cattle mover 23 Thousands of Estate Sale 313-837-1993 Equipment sees. We aVe having a Tent Sale SUB-WIOE SALE! FARMINGTON HILLS: Moving 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 11 24 Wood for 19521 Burlington Dr., Detroit RIDING MOWER - Craftsman: Thurs-Sun. May 17-20,9am- Sale! Furniture & lots of ' " ' floors 48203. The Historic Palmer 2008, 42V 24 HP, mulcher, 5pm. S. of Joy, E. of Sheldon, everything! 33800 Cotswold, 12 ,3 Woods. May 18-19, 8:45am- like new, $900, paid $2,000. W of Morton Taylor. 11 Mile & Farmington. May 25 Upsilon 4pm and May 20,10am-4pm. Gall: (248) 887-6583 17-18.10-5pm. ' " follower for more info estatesales.net CANTON MULTI SUBS: 15 SEE YOU THERE! , 27 — de cologne Oakvale, Stonegate & Cherry FARMINGTON: 5 + homes in " 29 Grab Lawn, Garden Material Hill Orchards. N/ Palmer, SJ! sub! Old Homestead, N of 11 GARDEN CITY 18 19 20 30 Literary Cherry Hill. E. & W. of Lilley. Mile/Drake. May 18-19, 9- Estate Sale of May 17-20. Look for signs. 5pm. Puzzles, books, misc collection World Class Shopper LAWN TRACTOR 21 22 31 Pillbox Friday and Saturday, Craftsman 54' 26hp lawn trac and lots morel CANTON Sub-Wide Garage , May 18 & 19th tor w/3 bin bagger & utility or bowler FARMINGTON: Yard Sale. 9am-5pm RAIN OR SHINE! trailer. 19 Hours old. $1900. Sale - Covington Sq„ May 17- 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 33 Fall mo. May 19, 8-5. 33810 Hamlin Items priced to movel Lots of 248-714-5522 20. Lilley, btwn Cherry Hill 35 Pompous craft items, glassware, serv and Palmer. Ct. Farmington/Freedom Rds. 38 Showy flower All proceeds go to Make a 32 33 34 35 36 ing pieces, new pieces still in Miscellaneous For 40 Pipe fitting - the box, yard items. Sale CANTON SUNFLOWER SUB Wish. Nice Stuff, odd & ends. 43 Brit's potato , 27621 Windsor Thurs-Sat,, May 17-19, 9am- 37 38 39 40 41 i Garden City, Ml 48135 chip R0T0TILLER, Troy Bilt 8 hp. ? W. of Canton Center & N. GREEN OAK TWP used once, $900/best. 27" 8 S. of Warren. Look for HISTORICAL SOCIETY 42 43 44 45 45 Fluffy quilt LIVONIA ESTATE SALE: black Kenmore wall oven, signs 4 yellow ballons! GARAGE SALE: 46 "Fatha" Hines 35940 Jamison, 1 blk S of 5 At the Quonset Hut on slightly used, $700/best. 3 47 No, to Ivan Mile, off Levan. May 17-19, Rushton Rd. btwn 9 & 10 46 47 48 49 50 inside new door, 36x80, $80 CANTON Mile Roads. Thurs-Sat, 48 Toward shel 9am-5pm. Furniture, china, Woodlands of Chatterton each/best. 248-342-0112 May 17-19, 9-5pm. , ter glassware, misc. antiques. Village Garage Sale - Sat., 51 53 Furniture, antiques, col - 54 5/19, from 8am-2pm. 49 Pharaoh's lectibles, appliances, 17ft. Geddes and Beck Roads river Wanted to Buy aluminum boat, holiday PLYMOUTH (enter on Beck), www.w- 55 56 ESTATE SALE BY NANCY items, books & records.. 50 Lots cv.com 734-678-8086 " 51 Tennis return Thurs-SaL 10-4pm. WANTED: Old Fishing Tackle For info contact Jo 58 59 60 12112 Hunters Creek Dr, & related items. Successful Williams: 248-939-2901 54 "Mona Lisa" Btwn Ann Arbor Trl ic CANTON- MAN-CAVE SALEI North Territorial, off Beck, Deer Hunter Patches. Power tools, hardware, hunt singer HIGHLAND GARAGE SALE: enter on Powell. Call Bill: (734) 890-1047 ing, fishing. 9-6pm Fri & Sat 1 Furniture, Royal Daulton Thurs-Sat, May 17-19, 9-4. 1 5/18-5/19. 43603 Geri Dr, china, duck prints by Larry 4517 Desert Bridge Ct. Milford Hayden, new watches, Saltz & Morton Taylor Cats & Clyde. Pictures, toys, tools, Want more puzzles? huge toy car collection: Check out the "Just Right Crossword Puzzles" books Viper, Prowler, Matchbox, CANTON-Garage Sale 7370 much morel at QuillDriverBooks.com • slot cars; signs, western CATS - SMALL: Hedgerow Court. May 17-18, • items, Ford car col Fixed rescues, 9am-4pm, May 19, 9am- LIVONIA lectibles, aquariums. must go in pairs. 12noon. Chicco Travel Huge Estate Sale - System, baby/toddler items, 248-738-4901,248-214-9898 Furniture, tools, craft sup 2T-4Tgirls, baby bedding, 16- plies, treadmill, juke box, SOUTH LYON ESTATE SALE: KITTENS Cute, lovable, fluffy 18 misses-, XXL men's, house sporting goods, whole hold items. 11827 Shenandoah Dr. kittens. To good home only. house. 32934 Bobrich Ct, in Centennial Farms Livonia. Thurs., 9-5pm, Fri., Leave message: 248-672-2638 CANTON: Urge . Condominium Subdivision. 9-5, Sat., 9-4, Sun., 9-3 Neighborhood Garage Sale Sat-Sun. May 19-20,10-6. Found -Pets Buckingham Place LIVONIA Fri-Sun, May 18-20, SUDOKU Thurs-Sat. May 17-19. 9-5 pm. 15140 Cavour St. WAYNE ESTATE SALE W. of Beck, N. of Warren. Fun By The May 17-20, 8-6pm. FOUND: Black & White Furniture, books, household items, 2 bikes, tools, basket 4 7 2 8 Numbers 34539 Glenwood. Furniture, Kitten, Joy 4 Lilley area. CANTON: Ravensfleld Condo ball hoop, and other misc. stereo, treadmill, grill, misc. 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Knowledgeable in pro Looking for exp'd painters Call: 248-649-8060' and eager to succeed, in a Rd., East of Joslyn Rd.) environment. Candidates cessing dental insurance Commercial Insurance & apprentices. Benefits avail. Fax: 248-649-8062 LIVONIA: fast paced environment. 248-408-3315 must have several years' claims & resubmitting rejec Accounting Account Manager Must, have exc. computer, Driver's license & own I Burton Hollow general office experience tions. P/T (18-26/hrs/wk). MEDICAL ASSISTANT Sub Sale! Manager written & verbal communi transportation required. May 17 & 18, 2012 and ability to work with all Please email or fax resume: Email: akoinis628agmail.com P/T needed for Livonia podi Over 50 Homes! This long established cation skillsS a degree in levels of employees as 734-522-4043 marketing Is a plus. or call Greg: 248-684-8592 Noon-7pm atry office. X-ray. phlebotomy May 19-20, Sal. & Sun. Canton is now accepting Livonia insurance agency well as possessing excel [email protected] applications for Accoun is looking for an experi lent communication and required, front desk a plus. 9am-5pm. S. of 6 Mile, PAINTERS NEEDED: 3-5 yrs. Immediate Interviews ting Manager. Appli enced commercial. insur Positions offer competitive organizational skills. Fax resume to 586-486-5175 W. of Farmington Rd. exp. req. Interior, Exterior, Available Dental cations must be ance account manager. pay & benefits. Being able to prioritize and received in Human You must be licensed in Repaints. Dependable- & own multi-task with little Receptionist/ • MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST. LIVONIA: Proceeds will help supervision is critical. Key Resources by 4pm, P&C and have a working Email esume to transportation. 248-474-5372 HIRING Assistant Experience required for Women's Missionary Fellow [email protected] responsibilities include Thursday, May 24,2012. knowledge of Applied's 20 Salespeople Experience in front office & Garden city area Surgeon. 20- ship. Jewelry & more! Thurs- or apply In person at but are not limited to: Visit TAM software, MS Excel, assisting. Part time in friend 30/hrs per week. Fax resume 11865 Globe, Livonia. travel arrangements, Sat, 5/17-5/19, 9-5pm. 14835 www.canton-ml.org and MS Word. ly, enthusiastic W. Dearborn NO CALLS. E.O.E. PORTER - FT 5 Management meeting coordination, cal to: 734-427-6846 Ingram, 5 Mile & Merriman. to view full job descrip Valid driver's licence endar management, corre office. Dentrix software a tion, posting and hiring Qualified candidates needed. Trainees spondence preparation, must Fax 313-562-1507 or MILFORD process. Canton Town please e-mail your development of. direct- email: dearborndentall® RN, LPN or MA 3 FAMILY - May 18-19, Fri- ship is an Equal resume to: RALPH THAYER Average Sales Income mailings, office supply hotmail.com Sat., 9-5pm. 2110 W. Opportunity Employer. [email protected] BODY SHOP . $52,000 inventory control, main With Experience, needed Commerce Rd. Household, 34501 Plymouth Rd. taining extremely confi for .GROWING dermatol Building Supplies, Furniture, Reach •Top Produces can Earn in dential information, filing, Livonia. Ml 48150 HYGIENIST TV's, Linens, Books, Bar ogy'practice in Ann Arbor/ APPOINTMENT SETTER even more potential (734) 744-2187 Excess of $105,000 faxing, sorting mail, etc. General practice with Collectibles, Golf Clubs & Applicants must be profi Plymoutti area. Full-Time, Ideal for anyone who can't •Paid Training ' perio focus. Mondays & Much MORE!! employees with an cient in Microsoft Word, excellent pay & benefits. •Full Benefits with 12 Sat mornings/year. get out to work. Work from Excel and Outlook and DELIVERY Observer & Eccentric Blue Cross Blue Shield Farmington Hills. MILFORD Huge Moving Sale! home PT, schedule pick-ups Property Manager possess strong telephone Valid Driver's License Req. and Hometown •Furniture Today Says Send resume: Email or Fax Resume to: for Purple Heart. Call Mon-Fri Established real estate/ skills. Proficiency in MS Thur-Sat, 5/17-19, 8am-1pm. Co. Vehicle Provided. [email protected] Recruitment Package! property mgmt co. Willing to Access a plus. We offer a oeresume@ 435 Heritage Drive, Milford. 9-5: 734-728-4572 or email: (734) 996-8767 $600-$800/Week competitive compensation hometownlife.com [email protected] , Call Mon-Fri. 10am-3pm do off-site showings. Co car GARDNER-WHITE For details call avail. 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