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BY BETH SUNDRLA JACHMAN WEDNESDAY STAFF WRITER They are just bowled over by the game. Job fair: The Observer & Members of the Westland Eccentric Newspapers Lawn Bowling Club fihd lawn bowling very satisfying, and the HomeTown and they want others, to Newspapers will host a enjoy it, too. job fair from 11 a.m. to 7 On a recent perfectly clear sunny afternoon') some club p.m. in the Laurel Manor members were but playing Banquet and Video Con the game and enjoying the fellowship that comes with it.. Bowling along: ference Center in Livonia. 1 ; > 1£^' j^?; "v'''£ '':^^ •'''/•-£;.' The game, which, takes Joey Dunn of Sixty-five companies will 1^¾^^^¾..¾^^¾¾ about two hours-to play, is Westland releases beat the fair representing popular in Great Britain and I^^^^^Br ft;.:v'#. many other former British a boivl in a pick retail, personnel staffing, Commonwealth countries up game of lawn banking, hotel manage such as Canada., but it's not bowling. ment, health care arid m^B^^BMW^M as popular in the United States, club President Archie Dunn said. restaurant industries. Job If people only knew about the game, they would enjoy seekers are encouraged to it, he said. He expects younger retirees Would especially come with up to 70 enjoy it, HBI1HK Many members of the Westland club, including Dunn, resumes and be prepared are originally from Scotland, but they want members for on-the-spot interviews. STAFF PHOTOS BYTOM HAWLEY from all over to join. Many couples bowl together in the club. Westland res Appropriate attire is rec Afternoon fun: Rodney Wood of Livonia, a member of the Westland Lawn Bowlident Betty Willox, who has been bowling for eight ommended. ing Club, bowls on the Westland Parks and Recreation court behind Taylor Towers.The group meets four'times a week for afternoon fun. ;' • • Please see GREENS, A4 Wine and cheese: The Friends of Nankin Mills 10th annual wine and cheese reception is 5-7 to vote I p.m. Wednesday, 33175 BY DARRELL CLEM percent next year. $68,086 for a teacher with a doctorate "We would like to have had 100 per Ann Arbor Trail, West- STAFF WRITER "We're happy that the contract is set and 11 years of experience. cent in favor, but for the huge .majority land. Tickets are $20. Wayne-Westlahd teachers, have over tled, and we're looking forward to the Teachers cast ballots forthe new con of the teachers in Wayne-Westland, I whelmingly ratified a two-year contract board ratifying it at Monday's board tract at their respective schools early think they were satisfied," he said. that now faces a school board vote meeting," Wayne-Westland Education last week, giving it a 468-vote margin School board members discussed the INDEX Monday. Association union president Steve of victory., agreement behind closed doors Monday Bargaining teams remain hushed Bechersaid. In all, 609 teachers favored the pact evening, and they haven't publicly about the contract, but union employ Salary raises would boost pay levels and 141 opposed it, Becher said after voiced any concerns about it. ' • Obituaries A2 ees have said it contains salary raises that now range from $28,311 for anew unofficial vote totals had been tabulat ed Wednesday night. • Classified Index H4 of 2.75 percent this school year and 2.5 teacher with a bachelor's degree to ~~~. Please see CONTRACT, A2 Autos J7 Home& Service J8 Jobs H2 New director to help city wipe out year 2000 bug Rentals E9 Mayor Robert Thomas hired a new City Personnel Director Keith Mad Madden, Finance Director Tim McCur- system, Thomas said. • Taste V Bl director for his administration - a com den said Nalbandian-is expected to ley and Community "And we're familiar with him." puter specialist to help the city avert start his job as early as Sept. 28. Development/Housing Director James The mayor said his choice does not • Arts & Leisure CI the so-called Year 2000 bug. Nalbandian will leave his current job Gilbert. require approval from the Westland • Sports Dl Charles Nalbandian, hired at as an independent consultant to work "I don't have to go by their recom City Council. $48,459 a year, also will be in charge of full-time for the city. mendation, but it will weigh heavily on Nalbnndian's duties will include • New homes El all other city computer system respon His official title is management infor my mind," he said recently, on the eve helping the city prepare for - and avoid sibilities. mation specialist, of deciding to hire Nalbandian. - the problems expected when comput "He'll be a good addition (to the Thomas said Nalbandian was recom The new director has done consulting ers switch over to the year 2000. administration)," Thomas said. "He's mended from a field of candidates by n work for Westland for sovcral years, so "He'll be working on the year 2000 HOW TO REACH US the perfect choice." , three-member committee including he.is familiar with the city's computer problem,'" Thomas said.
Newsroom: 734-953-2104 . Newsroom Fax: 734-591-7279 Safe boating ca Regional Championship at the Glass Bowl in £-mall: bJachman©o«.homecomm.net Toledo, Ohio, on Sept. 26, Safe boating courses arc being offered by U'.S; The Toledo regional will welcome bands from five Power Squadrons this fall at two sites in Westland. PLACES & FACES Nlghtllne/Sports: 734-953-2104 states, including Ohio. Pennsylvania, Indiana. Illi Classes begin on'the following dates and locations: Reader Comment Une: 734-953-2042 nois and Michigan. Classified A dvertlsing: 734-591-0900 N 7 p.m. Sept. 29 at Wayne-Ford Civic league, ting courses, understanding weather and knots and 1661 N. SVayne Road in Westlrtnd. Bands of America has been bringing a regional Display Advertising: 734-591-2300 lines. championship to the Glass Bowl since 1979. • 9:30 a.m. Oct. 1 at Tinkhnm Adult Education Certificate may he used for an insurance discount Home Delivery: 734-591-0500 After the regional championships, 80 hands will Center, 450 S.Vcnoy in Westland, and to obtain a Youth Boating Permit. The six-week courses cover outboard, inboard and compete in the Grand National Championships, to For more information, call (313) 278-1734 or (313) ho held Nov. 12-14 at the RCA Dome in Indianapo sail boating. The course is free. Students may buy 322-9917. n.'n optional manual and other supplies. Day and lis, Ind. evening classes are available. Tickets for the Sept. 26 event range from $9 to Topics include: navigation rules, marine radio, Band competition $12 and can be obtained by calling Bands of Ameri boat handling, using charts and oids to navigation, The Westland John Glenn High School marching ca at (800^ 848-2263. The preliminary competition is trnilering and launching, personal wntcrcrnft, plot- band will be competing in the 1998 Bands of Amori- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The finals are 7:15 -U pin. 6 63174 10011 6 , ,.. K , „_ , : i y _
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'tThe hours that I put in take it two or three trips a year during "I think it fell within the out of the realm of being a part- his Senate term. parameters that we gave the SCHOOLS time job," he added. He rarely traveled at township (board) negotiating committee, and I'm going to support it," "I take my responsibilities as expense when he. was a part- Amid a budget crunch, teach an elected official pretty serious time trustee or Canton clerk, he board trustee Ed Turner said. "I think the rest of the board will, ers didn't get salary increases for ly. I learn as much as possible at said. 1994-95 and 1995-96 and have these conferences. Some people Bennett said there is value in too. I didn't feel any indication that they wouldn't." since received increases of no attend one session and*then go attending conferences as a more than 3 percent a year. play golf - that's not me." municipal official. Residents can Board trustee Teresa Robbins That could explain why 141 of Warfield said efforts to revital and do benefit from taxpayer- said emphatically that she will the teachers voted against the ize Wayne's downtown, including financed travel by local leaders, support the contract. contract. the streetscape project, were a he said. "I really and truly believe it's a "Some people probably didn't direct result of his attendance at But he called his opponent's win-win situation," she said, like the fact that they didn't get such conferences. Ideas for pro travel expenses "astounding." adding that the board's negotia more money," Becher said. grams at the city's new library . "That's almost my Senate tors and teacher union leaders Some teachers also voiced dis and senior center also came from salary for an entire year," he compromised. •them, he said. appointment that all elementary said. Bennett's annual salary is "We gave, but they gave, too, schools now have uniform, half- Warfield also accused Bennett $53,192. and it's a really good contract," hour lunches, he said. Some pre of running up $58,595 in travel The conferences have often Robbins said. ferred hourlong lunch periods expenses, many of them not been at resorts or other luxury The seven-member board will that some buildings had last itemized, during his four years accommodations, the MRSC list vote on the pact during a special year. in the Senate. Reimbursements shows, including the Grand meeting at 6 p.m. Monday. "The district couldn't do that come from campaign finance Hotel on Mackinac Island, Dis Loren Bennett Ken Warfield "I do believe they will ratify accounts and the state Senate ney's Carribean Beach Resort in (this year) because of new busing the contract," Dan Slee, assis schedules," Becher said. office, according to records pro Orlando and the Sahara Casino Renaissance Center in down started," he said of the necessity tant Superintendent of employee vided by Warfield, in Las Vegas. Overall, teacher union leaders, town Detroit. Warfield billed the for taking a hotel room. services, said Thursday. district officials and school board Bennett said those expenses, Included in the MRSC item city for overnight stays at both Warfield said he has always Said Becher: "We're hoping it which include reimbursed members appear to agree that ized list of Warfield's travel is an locations, less than a half-hour reimbursed the city for expenses will be a 7-0 vote." negotiations went smoothly this mileage for travel between the October 1994 Michigan Munici drive from his Wayne home. incurred by his wife or family Wayne-Westland teacher 8th District and Lansing, are year. "I think both negotiating pal League conference at the Warfield said Friday he didn't members on such trips. His salary levels had fallen to fourth teams - the union and the dis paid out of personal or campaign Hyatt Regency in Dearborn and recall the specifics of either trip. daughter is disabled and some from the bottom among 34 finance money, not tax dollars. trict negotiating teams - worked an October 1995 MML confer "It would depend on the situa times, it's necessary for her to Wayne County districts in recent very well this year," Turner said. Bennett estimated he has taken ence at the Westin Hotel at the tion and what time the sessions accompany him, he said. years, Becher has said.
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CHARLES L PATTON teacher. ler, Pa. He was a steel worker. during World War H. Mrs. Vaught, who died Sept. Sept. 19 in St. John's Evangeli Funeral services for Charles Surviving are: wife, Norma; Surviving are: wife, Naomi; Surviving are: daughters, 14 in Pittsfield, Mich., was born cal Lutheran Church, Westland "Pat" Patton, 43, of Westland son, James; daughter, Anne; and several nieces and nephews. Janis Marchand of Brighton and in Detroit. She was a homemak- with burial at Glen Eden.Ceme were Sept. 19 in R.G. & G.R. parents, Fred and Wilma Patton. Marylyn Dumas of Farmington; er. Surviving are: daughters, tery, Livonia. Arrangements Harris Funeral Home with buri RODERICK J. BYRNE four grandchildren and six great Debra Cussen, Sandra (Ronald) were made by Uht Funeral al at Highland Cemetery, High RALPH E. W1SSINQER Funeral services for Roderick grandchildren. Anthony and Tania (Keith) Home. land Township. Officiating was Funeral services for Ralph "Rod" Byrne, 81, of Westland Mr. Byrne was preceded in Beach; sister,l)onna Shaw; and Mrs. Novotny, who died Sept. the Rev. Thomas Eggebeen from Wissinger, 80, of Westland were were Sept. 18 in Thayer-Rock death by his wife, Eileen (April four grandchildren. 16 in Farmington Hills, was St. Paul Presbyterian Church. Sept. 18 in John N. Santeiu & Funeral Home, Farmington with 1998). Mrs. Vaught was preceded in born in Detroit. She was a home- Mr. Patton, who died Sept. 16 Son Funeral Home with burial burial at Maple Hill Cemetery, death by her husband, Donnie. maker. in Westland, was born in Ypsi- at Cadillac Memorial .Gardens Lake Linden, Mich. Officiating SHIRLEY A. VAUQHT Memorials may be made to the Surviving are: husband, Ray lanti. He was a lifelong resident West, Westland. was the Rev. William C. Hale Funeral services for former Arbor Hospice or the Michigan mond; sons, Daniel and James; of this area. He was a self- Mr. Wissinger, who died Sept. from Hospice of Michigan. Westland resident Shirley Cancer Society. daughter, Debra (James) Fisch employed musician and a music 15 in Westland, was born in But- Mr. Byrne, who died Sept, 15 Vaught, 62, of Stanwood, Mich, er; sister, Thelma Thompson; in Livonia, was born in LaSalle, were Sept. 18 in Uht Funeral SHIRLEY L NOVOTNY and two step-grandchildren. 111..He was an insurance inspec Home with burial at Parkview Funeral services for Shirley Memorials may be made to Call the Professionals tor. He served with the Army Memorial Cemetery, Livonia. Novotny, 69, of Westland were Diabetes Foundation.
CITY OF WESTLAND PLUMBING * HEATING • COOLING NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Destlan5 BY MARIE CHESTNEY child care locally, and the long STAFK WRITER waiting lists of those groups LIVONIA SCHOOLS Stung by criticism that Livo which.do provide child care. nia Public Schools doesn't offer Some residents specifically singled out Livonia schools as • The Head Start and special kindergarten through fifth enough child care, administra education preschool program at grade, Watson said it will open tors Tuesday trumpeted the dis not doing enough. It was a criti cism deflected by Councilman Perrinville. up more classrooms that could trict's $1.7 millioh-a-year pror • The preschool program at be converted to state-licensed gram and challenged other Joe Laura, a former school board trustee, who urged child Jackson Center. .. - ' child care rooms. Child care groups in the city to do more to • The leasing of two former rooms need amenities, such as provide this vital service to care advocates to cross Farm- ington Road to take their com school buildings to private child screened windows, that are local parents. care providers. mandated by the state. "Rather than neglecting this plaints to the board office. The criticism came with • The afterschool busing of The district is expected to area, we have been a ground- -students ' to a child care begin debate on a change to a breaker in child care*" said Mayor Jack Kirksey sitting in the audience. As a former provider at no charge to par K-5 and 6-8 configuration short Superintendent Ken Watson ents. ly. Details of the switch are during a recent committee school employee and the dis trict's director of community The current program helps being studied by administra meeting of the Livonia Board of' over 1,100 students in kinder tors. Education. education, Kirksey and his staff helped build today's School-Age garten through sixth grade, he Trustee Diane Nay said Livo "The criticism is untimely said. nia is "not unique" in having and not fair. Child care is an Child Care (SACC) program, STAtT PHOTO BY TOM HMOEY which now has 42 state- "This shows a strong commit waiting lists for its child care important job that should be Still awake: While others at the Jackson Center child- ment," Watson said. "The only programs. shared by churches, the private licensed classrooms in 23 school : buildings in Livonia. care center get ready for naps, Davis White, 4 months thing that keeps us from Jay Young, director of com- sector, the city, the Livonia Y." old, was still awake. expanding is the lack of space. munity education, said that, At a recent session of the "We steadily increased the program for years, even during We certainly regret there's a with its 1,190 total enrollment Livonia City Council, when a waiting list." in SACC programs, Livonia citizens' petition to limit child times of budget cuts, and despite the fact that running needs to run in the black." for business. However, the possibility that leads nearby school districts. care in homes was aired, resi But it doesn't. The program In addition to the year-round the district will shunt sixth He said Plymouth-Canton dents turned out in droves to this program is not a part of the district's mission," Watson said. runs about $122,000 in the red SACC program in school build grade into middle school does serves 1,000 students; Farming- oppose the petition. yearly, with Livonia schools ings, Watson cited the following give some hope to local parents ton, 768; Northville, 360; During a three-hour debate, "Because we are not reimbursed by the state, it's a program that picking up the tab, said Randy child care programs and assis who need child care. Wayne-Westland, 345; and Gar they complained of the lack of Liepa, assistant superintendent tance given by the district: If elementaries house only den City, 160. 1998 FIRST CITIZEN OF THE YEAR N O M I N A T I O N FOR M Nominee: Name Title or Position Company/Organization the wings of fantasy Business Address Elegant dragonfly gown with a vintage feeling from Rimini by Shaw. Shirnrnery beaded City State ZIP black mesh skims over a nude slip. Nylon/sparidex. Imported. Sizes 4-12. $300. Designer Collections Nominator (optional): Signature of Nominator Printed Name of Nominator Company Name Purpose of tho award: The First Citizen of the Year Award was created to recognize a local person for outstanding volunteer community service. The win ner will be honored at the Westland Chamber of Commerce Business Luncheon 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, aljoy Manor. • Outline of Community Service, Including the impact on the population group or persons served Include length of time and offices heid. Local residency is not required. "^ytlh-t 'V.' r'^yfr^B '•^.li!. Mall to: Attn: Beth Sundrla Jachman . Observer & Eccentric Newspapers 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia, Ml 48150 Or fax: Attn: Beth Sundrla Jachman, (734) 591-7279 Deadline for nominations: Friday, Oct. 23, 1998 Questions:Call (734) 953-2122 or (734) 326-7222 Nominations sought for 1st citizen award Here's a chance to give back to Manor. someone who has given of them Anyone who qualifies can be selves to the community. nominated by the Friday, Oct. Nominations are now being 23, deadline. Local residency accepted for the 13th annual isn't a requirement. First Citizen of Westland com Nominations should include as munity service award. much specific information on the The award will honor someone impact the nominee has had as who has donated time and ener possible. gy to one or more groups and has In past years the first citizens made an impact on the quality of have represented a range of life in the community generally activities such as government, or a segment of the community schools, business, scouting and such as children; handicapped recreation. people or senior citizens. Past first citizens have includ The award will be announced ed Joseph Benyo, Thomas in early November with the First Brown, Sam Corrado, Linda Citizen to be publicly honored at Pratt, Sharon Scott, Margaret a.Westland Chamber of Com Harlow, Sue Price, Dennis merce luncheon program 11:30 LeMaitre, Glenn Sha\v and last a.m: Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Joy year's winner Roopa Anand. Wheelchair basketball game set The Michigan Wheelchair Bas said, but a flier notes that dona ketball Team will face Westland tions may be made to the police iVl: police and fircfightera in a .bas department's DARE (Drug ketball game Saturday outside of Abuse Resistance Education) ^celebrating 130 years * Club president: Archie Dunn, president of the Westland Lawn Bowling Club, watches his fellow lawn bowlers STATF PHOT03 BY TOM IlAWUY in a pick-up game. Watching the approach: Alex Willow,.(left to right), Betty Willox, Joey Dunn all of Westland and Rodney Wood of Livonia watch as the bowls approach the white ball (jack) for a point in a game. Good mea from page Al sure: Greens Betty years, bowls with her husband shoes so as not to damage the 14 year old in Scotland and has Willox of Alex. greens. played all over the world. He A^-i Westland "I just like getting together Westland's Lawn Bowling Club came to the United States in 1957 with people and being outside," has an 18-year history in West- and has lived in Westland for 16 measures she said. land and originated as the Detroit years. His wife, Cathie, and the bowl "We want people to take advan Lawn Bowling Club with a site daughter, Rita Hurley, president that is tage of this beautiful facility - the near the former Olympia stadi of the U.S. Women's Lawn Bowl closest to more the merrier," Dunn, a West- um. The Westland club is one of ing Association, are also players. the jack land resident, said. only just in Michigan - the other "I love the game," he said. for the The club bowls at the greens on is in Flint "Lawn bowling is a very peaceful the edge of Central City Park, The club has 30 members, game." point at near the south entrance to the accepts all visitors and plays on "I always find this game very the game park, north of Marquette and east Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays relaxing," he said. oflaiOn ofNewburgh. and Sundays during good weath But the game can be competi bowling. The object of lawn bowling, an er. Starting time is 1 p.m. tive as well. When Symington old game that has its roots in Jim Symington of Westland has played in the big tournaments "It England, is to get as many of your been maintaining the greens dur got pretty tight sometimes," he bowls (like a ball except it's not ing the club's long tenure in West- said. perfectly round and won't roll in a land. He reseeds the greens every "It's a very competitive game, straight line) close to a little year arid keeps the grass cut to really," Dunn said. white ball called a jack. The game one-eighth of an inch on the play To learn the game or join the can be played as singles, pairs, ing surface. His 14-year-old club, report to the greens at triples or rinks (four players) per grandson, Colin Zurenko of Livo 36500 Marquette in Westland, at team. nia, helps him, he said. 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Club members will teach new Symington ancj his family have Saturday or Sunday. The club comers at no charge. The only a long history with lawn bowling. will provide the equipment. requirement is to wear flat-soled He learned to play when he was a. 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Advance reg CALL 1-800-424-8185 TO ORDER ANYTIME, STORE HOURS: laurel Park Place opc^ Sun 126. Won -Sat 10-9 FOR INFORMATION call SS3-7SOO CHARGE IT: Parian CrecM Card. MasterCard. Visa, trie- American Expr<>$.&£• Card or 0.<.rov,v -: istration is required. For more LOCATED AT LAUREL PARK PLACE IN LIVONIA, ON THE CORNER OF NEWBUROH ROAD AND SIX MILE ROAD (TAKE THE SIX MILE ROAD EXIT OFF INTERSTATE 275), information, call (731) 261-1860. A6(W) The Observer & Eccentrie/.1 . SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1998 vacancies By RICHARD PEARL STAFF WRITER LIVONIA SCHOOLS The Livonia Public Schools board moved quickly recently in director of elementary instruc trators face." naming successors to two veter tion. His current position as Trustee Kenneth Timmons an administrators whose plans director of human resources will said the district is "very fortu to retire were announced Sept. be eliminated. nate" it can promote from with- 10. Kuenzel, who has been princi •hi. Following Supt. Ken Watson's pal of Riley Middle School since Rennels served more than 12 recommendations, the board 1988, will become director of sec years in the district office, first Home equity line approved J. Stephen Smith as ondary instruction in succeeding as assistant superintendent for successor to John Rennels, who Smith, who had been the assis administrative services and then 1%helm[prime is retiring Oct. 31 as assistant tant superintendent for that for personnel. superintendent for personnel, department. Gage has been with the dis and Paul Derwich as successor With the changes, the district's trict almost 27 years, rising from until the year 2000 to Kent Gage, who is retiring top administration will be teacher to principal to adminis Dec. 31 as assistant superinten trimmed from four assistant trator. Credit Union ONE has cut the interest rate on Its dent for elementary instruction. superintendent positions down Coincidentally, Smith was home equity line of credit program to an unbelievable In addition, the board named to two - Assistant Superinten honored Monday along with 31 value: Prime minus 1%!** John Kuenzel to be director of dent for Business Randy Liepa other employees for 30 years of That means with the current Prime Rate you secondary instruction, succeed and Assistant Superintendent service to the district. could now get a variable annual percentage ing Smith. for Personnel Smith. The board's resolution honor rate of 7.5%! Significantly, the new posi Watson said he is "saddened to ing Gage and Rennels also recog But you must apply before Dec. 31,1998! tions for Derwich and Kuenzel think" of working without either nized the retirements of teachers Have a home equity loan elsewhere? illustrate What Watson called Rennels or Gage, yet he is happy Thomas Corin (32 years) and "the reorganization necessitated for both. Consider refinancing. You'll save John Mehock (30); special educa by these retirements." Trustee James Watters said significantly. tion paraprofessional Hazel Titles for both were changed his "time on the board has been Hutchman (20); secretary Rose Our home equity line of credit is the from assistant superintendent to made easier" by Gage and Ren Phillips (22); electrician Donald smart way to borrow. No fees. Interest is director. nels, adding that "it is difficult Ringel (13) and custodians Glo charged only on the outstanding balance Derwich will hold the title of for lay people to understand the ria Crandall (13) and Christo and Is most likely tax-deductible (see your problems the board and adminis pher Harris (17 years). tax adviser to be sure). 'Annual Percentage Rate **Prime rate vcill be the rate announced in the latest published issue of The Wall Street Journal. Accounts must be applied/or by Dec. Equipment for family research donated 31,1998. Rate applies to accounts vith approved limits of at least 85,000. The "Prime Minus 1%" Western Wayne County member, almost doubled in value team has documented 6,900 indi calculation expires Dec. 31,1999, at which point all Genealogical Society members when the company split its viduals. They credit this success accounts revert to the ciirrew Prime rate. Ratc3 stock. to the efficiencies of searching subject to change. had a special reason to look for ward to their first meeting of the The society matched the value using personal computers and 1998-99 program year. of the initial gift, which made it software such as Family Tree The group gave area residents possible to obtain a library of Maker, which will be used on the computer presented to the 15 locations throughout Michigan to serve you. a present. On Sept. 16 the genealogical resources on com genealogical society presented a pact disc and the software to library. The program is free and computer and a set of compact help individuals create a family open to the public. Information Call 1-800441-8999 to apply. discs for genealogy research that tree. about joining WWCGS will be will be available for public use at At the Sept. 16 meeting, Bill available at the program. Visit us on the World Wide Web: the library. and Margaret O'Neill described The society has monthly meet*! I www.cuone.org. The project began as a chal how the Family Tree Maker soft ings that offer speakers and! lenge grant from a society mem ware can be used. The O'Neills materials to help the individual' ber, who believed that such are engineers who were ^bitten wanting to get started in family; NCUA £} equipment should be available by the genealogy bug" in 1993, research, as well as topics for the; locally to help individuals who and they are now working on 12 experienced researcher. are researching their family his family histories concurrently. For details about future \ tory. Since their first research in events, call (734) 425-3079 or An initial gift of stock from the 1993, this husband and wife (734)525-9002. CITY OF GARDEN CITY use of maintenance of mechanical systems in the City of Garden City; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees; and repealing In my family, learning PUBLIC HEARING AND existing Section 160.01 of Chapter 160, Title XV of the Code of Ordinances for REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING the City of Garden City and call for a public hearing on same for September is ever AUGUST 31,1998 21,1998 at 7:20 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. AYES: Unanimous. PUBUC HEARING AT 7;20 P.M. • Item 08-98-388 Moved by Kaledas; supported by Dodge: RESOLVED: To Books don't just enlighten; They empower. introduce an ordinance to amend Ordinance 93-008, codified at Chapter 159, Our children are growing up knowing this. A Present were Mayor Barker, Councilmembers Dodge, Lynch, Kaledas, Briscoe, Title XV, Section(s) 159.01 through 159.99 of the Code of Ordinances for the and Waynick. Absent and excused was Cpuncilmani Wiacek,- City of Garden City, being the Electrical Code of the City of Garden City to good education is one of the most important Also present were City Manager Bayless, City Clerk-Treasurer Bettis, City Attorney Cumminga, Department of Public Service Director Barnes, Building adopt by reference the 1996 National Electrical Code and all the supplements, things we can give them. And we will, with Official Dodson, Department of Parks and Recreation Director Whitson, and with the RECI1996 NEC Technical Amendments as set forth in the attached the help ofU.S. Savings Bonds. Streets, Sewer and Water Supervisor Morton, Appendix 1; providing penalties for the violation thereof; and repealing Solicitation of Public Comments on the Proposed Ordinance to extend the Ordinance 93-008 codified at Chapter 159, Title XV, Section(s) 159.01 through 159.99, of the Code of Ordinance for the City of Garden City and callfor a Askyour employer or banker about -^ T jr\uvm^ t term of a certain franchise agreement with Comcast Cablevision, Inc. e There being.no comments from the public, the Public Hearing was closed. public hearing on same for September 21, 1998 at 7:23 p.m. in the City saving with U:S. Savings Bonds. s& «^>' VM™W frm REGULAR COUNCIL MEDINA Council Chambers. AYES: Unanimous. . s ^ZTl.O.BOWS Present were Mayor Barker, Councilmembers Dodge, Lynch, Kaledas, Brisco, * Item 08-98-389 Moved by Kaledas; supported by Dodge: RESOLVED: To For all the light itasons. and Wavnick. Absent and excused was Councilman Wiacek. introduce an ordinance to amend Ordinance 93-007 codified at Chapter 158, Jt p^bgc icrva rfto nrk V«pef Also, present were City Manager Bayless, City Clerk-Treasurer Bettis, City Title XV, Sections 158.01,158.02, and 158.05 of the Code of Ordinances for the; Attorney Cummings, Department of Public Service Director Barnes, Building City of Garden City, entitled "Land Usage", and adding Section 158.06, Official Dodson, Department of Parks arid Recreation Director Whitson, and adopting by reference the 1996 BOCA National Building Code; .the 1995 Streets, Sewer and Water Supervisor Morton. BOCA Model Energy Conservation Code; the 1996. BOCA National Property The Mayor announced it was time for Public Discussion for items not on the Maintenance Code, 5th Edition; and the CABO One arid Two Family Dwelling agenda. Code; and repealing existing Sections 158.01, 158.02, and 158.05; and adding • Bob LeClercq, IAFF, discussed contract negotiation. Section 158.06, of Chapter 158, Title XV of the Code of Ordinances for the • Herman Bersaho, Brown Street, inquired into the purchasing policy and City of Garden City and call for a public hearing on same for September 21, had questions regarding the water refund from Detroit and additional credit 1998 at 7:26 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. AYES: Unanimous. : forthesewer. • - » Item 08-98-390 Moved by: Kaledas; supported by Lynch: RESOLVED: To • Item 08-98-380 Moved by Councilmember Kaledas; supported by introduce an ordinance to amend Section 150.02, Chapter 150, Title XV, of the Councilmember Dodge: RESOLVED: To; approve the minutes from the Code of Ordinances for the City of Garden City providing for the issuance of Meeting of August 17,1998 AYES: Unanimous. permits for the construction of fences, collection of fees therefore; and • Item 08-98-381 Moved by Councilmember Dodge; by Councilmember repealing existing Section 150.02 of Chapter 150, Title XV of the Code of Lynch: RESOLVED: To appoint to the Senior/Elderly Housing Task Force: « Ordinances for the City of Garden City and call for a public hearing on same Al Bogdan, Director, Planning Division, Department of Jobs and Economic for September 21, 1998 at 7:28 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. AYES: Development, Wayne County. • William Hawkins, President, Synergy Unanimous. Community Development Company, Inc. * John Sheeban II, President, The Council as a Whole discussed the following items: 1. Mike Williams Lennox Companies, L.L.C. • Cheryl Stepanian, Senior Adult Programs Presentation. 2. Garden Oaks Condominium - streets & related issues. 3. Ace Coordinator, Maplewobd Community Center, City of Garden City. • Robert •Hardware Invoice. 4. City Wide Street Sweeping (1 sweep). 5, Red Sheridan, President, Sheridan Construction Company. $ Arny Miiler, Environmental Wood Mulch." 6. Concrete Replacement & Drive Approach Assistant to the City Manager, City of Garden City, AYES: Unanimous. Installations. 7. Concrete Pavement Repair Project. 8. MacDermott Co., »: Item 08-93-382 Moved by Council member Kaledas; by Councilmember Payment #3 (final) - Civic Arena. 9. DDA StreetscapeAVatermairt - Payment Lynch; RESOLVED: To adopt Ordinance #98-015, extending the term of a #1. 10. Paging Service - Bid. 11. Kiwanis Club Annual On-Street Peanut Sale. certain franchise agreement with Comcast Cablevision, Inc. to January 31, 12. Amendment #2 - Growth Works Inc. 13. Saint Raphael Festival - Street 1999. AYES: Unanimous, Closure. •» Item 08-98-383 Moved by Lynch; supported by Dodge: RESOLVED: To * Item 08-98-391 Moved by Dodge; supported by Wavnick: RESOLVED: To introduce ah ordinance to amend Section 51.14, Chapter 51, Title V, of the approve payment to Ace Hardware in the amount of $1,796,74 budgeted in Code of Ordinances for the City of Garden City providing for the issuance of Account #101-444-775.205. AYES: Councilmembers Dodge, Lynch, Kaledas,. permits and inspection of connections into a public sewer, collection of fees Briscoe.and Waynick. NAYS: Mayor Barker. Motion passed. - therefo/e; and repealing existing Section 51.14 of Chapter 51, Title VI of the * Item 08-98-392 Moved by Briscoe; supported by Dodge: RESOLVED: To Code of Ordinances for the City of Garden City, and call for a public hearing aw^ard the annual Bid for fed environmental w'ood mulch to the Bushel Center on same for September 21, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, in the amount of $4,000.00 to be charged to Accounts #444-775.202, 444- AYES: Unanimous, ' \ ... 775203,444-775.204,444-776.205, arid 444-775.206. AYES:Unanimous. • Item 08-98-384 Moved by Lynch; supported by Kaledas: RESOLVED: To • Item 08-98-393 Moved by Dodge; supported by Briscoe: RESOLVED: To introduce an ordinance to amend Section 154.07(A), Chapter 164; Title XV, of award the 1998:99 Concrete Pavement Repar Project to Century Cement the Code of Ordinances for the City of Garden City providing for the issuance Company in the amount of $454,925.00 to ^e charged to Accounts 401- of permits for the construction, installation, or alteration of swimming pools, 332.384,202-337.018,202-337.029.and 202-337.030. AYES: Unanimous. collection of fees therefore; and repealing existing Section 154.07.(A), Chapter <• Item 08-98-394 Moved by Dodge; supported by Kaledas: RESOLVED: To 154, Title XV of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Garden City and call approve payment application #3 to the MacDermott Co., in the amount of for a public hearing on same for September 21, 1998 at 7:04 p.m. in the City $7,424.60, this represents the final payment on the Civic Arena Project to be Council Chamber. AYES: Unanimous. charged to Account #401-401-332.365. AYES: Unanimous. » Item 08-98-388 Moved by Lynch; supported by Dodge: RESOLVED: To • item 08-98-395 Moved by Kaledas; supported by Lynch: RESOLVED: To introduce ah ordinance to amend Sections 91.045 and 91.13 of Chapter 91 of allow on-street soliciting of funds for the Garden City Kiwanis Club Annual Title IX of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Garden City adopting by Peanut Sale and to waive any associated fees on September 10, 11, and 12, reference National Fire Codes and Standards as published by the National 1998. AYES: Unanimous. . Fire Association and the 1996 BOCA National Fire Code; and repealing • UejrjLi}fe9M6fi Moved by Dodge; supported by Lynch: RESOLVED: To existing Sections 91.045 and 91.13 of the Code of Ordinances for the City of •' approve the Subcontract Agreement Amendment No. 2 between Growth Garden City and call for a public hearing on same for September 21, 1998 at Works, Inc., and the Garden City Youth Assistance Program. AYES; wi& help you get focused Unanimous. • . 7:08 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, AYES: Unanimous] • Item 0&-98-397 Moved by. Lynch; supported by Kaledhs: RESOLVED: To <• IlcmJHy&38S Moved by Lynch; supported by Dodge: RESOLVED: To approve the closure of Beechwood Ave. between Mcrriman and Moeller forthe introduce an ordinance to amend Ordinance 93-006, codified at Chapter 167, St. Raphael Festival on 9/18/98 .from. 3:30 p.m. till 12,:00 a.m., 9/19/98 from Title XV, Secjion (s) 157.01 through 167.02 and adding .Section^) 157.03, 8;00 a.m. till 12:00 a.m., and 9/20/98 from 12:00 p.m. till 11:00 p.m. AYES: eveiyThuradayin being the Plumbing Code of the City of Garden City to adopt by reference the Unanimous. 1998 Edition of the International Plumbing Code, regulation.and controlling • ItfirnJlMfiiSfia Moved by Briscoe; supported by Waynick: RESOLVED: To the design, construction, quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration, authoriio Change Order #1 in an amount not to exceed $24,210.00 for the repair, location, relocation, installation, alteration, or use ,bf maintenance of DDA Streelscape and Water Main Project to Wayne-Oakland of Canton. plumbing systems in the City of Garden City; providing for the issuance of AYES: Mayor Barker, Councilmembers Lynch, Kaledas, Briscoe, and Waynick. (Obscu'ci^ lEctcnlrir' permits and collection of fees therefore; repealing Ordinance 93-006, codified NAYS: Councilmember Dodge. Motion passed. at Chapter 157, Title XV, Section^} 157.01 through 167.02 of the City Of • ltCJn_Q8zeMfla Moved by Kaledas; supported by Lynch: RESOLVED: To NFWSPAPt'MS Oarden City Code of Ordinances and call for ft public hearing on.same for amend the 1998 Regular Meeting Schedule to remove the meeting of September 21, 1998 at 7:15 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. AYES: September 8,1998. AYES: Unanimous. Unanimous. • Ii£mj)8;9&a89. Moved by Dodge; supported by Waynick: RESOLVED: To • ItemJjjEbSS^Sai Moved by Lynch; supported by Dodge: RESOLVED: To have the Department heads and/or their designees to conic up with a introduce an ordinance to amend Ordinance 93-009 codified at Chapter 160, Purchasing Policy within tho boundaries of the Charter and bring back Title XV of the Code of Ordinances for tho City of Garden City, entitled "Land recommendations.lo Council, AYES: Unanimous. Usago" be amended, by amending Sections 160.01 through 160.03, adopting T The meeting was then adjourned. '• . by reference the 1996 edition of the International Mechanical Code regulating •'••• ALLYSON M, BETTIS and controlling the design, construction, quality of materials, erection, • City Clerk-Treasurer installation, alteration, repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to", t\)bti,«hr September 20.15SS The Observer & Eccentric/SUNDAY,SEPTEMBER 20,1998 HOMETOWNMERCHANTSt»»ll 4 vii: mmm Children's Dance Theatre Kicks Up Their Feet Sports-X-Change Scores Big ifc Children's Dance Theatre's, owners, Lynne Taylor and •V. 1^1¾^ Debby Ash believe that if you Invest wisely In your child, the Sports are a big pastime for many Americans. •s DANCE fcz?rz: rewards In the future will be tremendous. All they need Is a Regardless of the sport, people are in need of positive role model and good self esteem to be well on their equipment and/or often want to show their love HSATRE way to bigger and better things. and dedication to their favorite professional and Perhaps that Is why they formed this business, to educate amateur teams. The Sports-X-Change Is their students about the Importance of good health while I l^iiW undoubtedly the answer to any sports nut's, forming an appreciation for the arts and providing an *& dreams. I opportunity for children to receive positive attention. 1 I According to these dedicated owners, 'Dance is an Owned and managed by Frank Alessandrini and fc* expression of mind body and spirit. It requires discipline and fe; Dan Zywick, this business is unique because Si dedication, traits that carry over into personal life and create "there's nothing around like it." Selling a well rounded individual. We are committed to providing everything from new and used golf and hockey quality instruction In a full atmosphere/ ironically, these two childhood pals met at dance class. While their friendship has continued to mature equipment, skate sharpening tools and team uniforms (for all sports) to sports heat 1' and develop, so has their vision of what they believe to be missing in many dance studios today. "While transfers, silk screening and embroidery for T-shirts and other paraphernalia, Sports- everyone loves a show, there's much more to be learned. We do perform because we want our students X-Change can be considered a winner. to show off what they know. The difference Is that we try to focus more on the process. We teach technique, showmanship and cooperation.* This business was designed to be something special, due to "With our sports theme we try to give good advice involving our wide variety of the fact that It is so difficult to find an appropriate activity for children nowadays. Lynne and Debby hope equipment and share our knowledge of team uniforms and the like." Sports-X- their students' experiences there will help them to form many life long friendships, just as Lynne and Change is convenientlyopen for business six days a week, 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Debby have. Before the game or during halftime, stop in a check out what they have to offer at Children's Dance Theatre Is clear to specify that their name starts with the word children. Their classes 31308 Ford Road in Garden City or call (734) 762-4200 for more Information. 1 are designed for all ages but their point remains...'remind people to start young, don't wait to explore ft dance.* Children's Dance Theatre would love to hear from you. They are quick to point out that communication Is Important to them an an open door policy Is In effect, welcoming any suggestions you might have. If Sports-X-Change you would like more Information on this business, call (73*) 522-1019 or stop by 27567 West Warren 31308 Ford Road * Garden City 734-762-4200 Road (located in the Regency Square Nail) In Garden City. Enroll now because classes are forming dailyl 1&?;IV-,K' atac ^ •^mm 11 H .".Vii mmi i M Animal Care At Its Finest I.H.S. Christian Supplies Store Offers Hope Pets are our treasured pals, often considered a The J.U.S. Christian Supplies store, owned and managed by member of our families Not unlike humans, Marie Palmer, is a mini-department store for Christians (all denominations) plus other faiths who are searching for animals need check-ups and often times get ill. Inspiration, motivation or spiritual growth. It Is available to Doesn't it make sense then that the best possible help the person who is searching for meaning and purpose in care is available for our furry friends in their I : life or for those who have forsaken their spiritual roots and times of need? are hungry and thirsty for spiritual food or love and Cherry Hill Animal Clinic exists for that reason. acceptance, You'll find everything from books/bibles, music A full service veterinary clinic, it is centered (spiritual and classical), videos and gifts to cards, church and wedding supplies, tea and candy, minis and jelly bean gifts. m.0h$ around client education. Owner Debra Zarish, In addition, they imprint {hot stamp) books, bibles and DVM says, "Our goal is to provide the best vsx various leather items for special occasions and ship gifts to m^j&ui^^: tfm&Wm personalized health care in a friendly and any place the customer requires. "We've shipped various professional atmosphere." Now well established items to customers stationed In Germany or loved ones who in Garden City after nine yeas of service, Cherry Hill Animal Clinic is based on the were in Wayne County Jail, correctional facilities, or prisons." use of preventative medicine, client education, radiology, laboratory services, dental This business is unique In that they help their customers bear their burdens and pray with and for and extensive surgical facilities and behavior consultation. "We work with our clients them, especially during those times when life's problems seem to overwhelm them. "That's why our and patients as partners in their care..." name, I.H.S. (In His Service) has such significance: we serve Qod by serving His people/ says Marie. She adds, 'It sometimes is very tiring and stressful because death, trials and life challenges don't wait for an Centrally located in Garden City at 30414 Cherry Hilt Road, Cherry Hill Animal opportune times, but really come when we are least able to handle them. Our kind of store Is necessary Clinic is available for all your pets health needs. Open for business Monday, for that very reason; we provide help when life seems to overwhelm us. Between the products we make Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to available, the peaceful environment, and our new addition, Baxter the cat, we try to turn our customers 5 p;m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. We all want the best health care possible to seeing the light in the darkness, the rainbow after the storm, or the hope just around the corner* t—- so why should we offer anything less to our animals.? Located in Garden City for over 12 years, Marie says she loves serving the special and beautiful people who reside In this area. "It makes my work so enjoyable...We get to see what God does to turn a hopeless situation around and give life meaning again." Cherry Hill Animal Clinic I.H.S. Christian Supplies store Is open for business Tuesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Wed.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 6 30414 Cherry Hill Road -Garden City • 734-425-4422 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday hours vary according to season. Stop in for a tittle hope and Inspiration at 32669 West Warren In Garden City. Tor more Information, call (734) 522-7110. rmmmtmgm f'^vr;^ •f-fa<"i« m frWiWirpr i ritna =JS Orin Jewelers Rich With Family History Beds Beds Beds Offers a Good Nights Rest Garden City is home to many landmarks, but maybe none with such Getting a good nights sleep Is not as easy as it sounds. family history behind It as Orin Jewelers... The Mazzoni family has been First you have to find a comfortable mattress and then you In Garden City since 1954 (Northvi.lle since 1982) but their family need to search for one you can afford. Alvin Rekau, owner of History in the jewelry business dates back much further than that. In Beds Beds Beds understands this well.,That's why he fact, it can be traced to 1933. when Orin Mazzoni. Sir. opened his very decided to open up his business a year and a half ago In first store in Wclrton. West Virginia. Garden City. 'We decided we needed to offer customers a Orin Jr.. president at*d owner of Orin Jewelers Is proud that quality, \•'•'KV' -•'V'"^J ^M\ • good quality name band bed al affordable prices." service.3nd customer satisfaction are what is most important to their business. 'We arc a REAL 'customer oriented" store. It Is very V 1^^^^^^^^^^/:^^- Located right off of Ford Road, Beds Beds Beds offers important to us that our customers understand the quality of the • • >A4-C3^ f »»•"-#•:- below retail prices on mattress sets, headboards, bunk beds, jewelry thai they arc buying, because today's purchase Is tomorrow's day beds and futons. They also carry some discontinued heirloom." fabrics from mattress manufacturers (still with warranty), Orih's places a strong corporate emphasis on professional helping to keep their prices well below 50% of sale prices. In education. It is one of only thirty to thirty-five Certified Gernologlsts In addition, they offer free delivery (usually next day) with the State of Michigan. In addition, Mtchael Mazzoni and Joyce Pappis, Orin's brother and sister, are both Registered Jewelers with the American Gem Society, as Is Matthew Tatro. a faithful, premium mattress sets and closeouts on headboards and sixteen year employee. Mazzoni makes a point in staling, 'In this day and age It is amazing that anyone who would discontinued or introductory finishes. • Choose jewelry as a profession would not invest in the proper toots of the trade. Since subtle'differences in quality can Rekau says that what makes his business unique is the fact that they deal with four different mean hundreds or thousands of dollars difference in value, having both knowledge arid the equipment necessary to use manufacturers so they arc able to Took for the best deal. A choice of comfort is available in a your education Is paramount. 1 wouldn't go to my doctor if he didn't have a stethoscope or other essentia! equipment to variety of price ranges; always guaranteed with the lowest prices. properly evaluate my health..! feet as a professional, my customer should expect me to be able to explain and Beds Beds Beds is in fact, so successful that a second store was opened on Wayne Road in the • demonstrate why one diamondis worth more than another." neighboring city of Westland. As Rekau states. 'We know the other end of trying to buy a mattress Custom design capabilities are strong part of Orin Jewelers' business. They have their own design and repair shop that at a reasonable price." Perhaps that is why his business continues to grow and is providing comfort allows them to take a customer's drawings or Jdcas and create a finished piece of jewelry or take an existing piece and and quality for so many local customers. For more information regarding a good night's rest call modify it to make it a more personal Item for the customer. Mazzoni says, "A lot of times when customers are shopping (734) 7620067 or stop by 28799 Ford Road. They are open for business Monday through they must choose between taking an item In the showcase, or not buying It atalK frequently we make modifications to a piece of jewelry-changing It to a different gemslone or metal composiUon. for example, to achieve the style and the Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m to 5 p.m. appearance the customer Is looking for." • Orin Jewelers Is located In the heart of downtown Garden City at 2D3I7 Ford Road al Middlebclt. Their hours of business are Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m. lo 6 p.m.. Thursday and Friday. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Salurday from Beds Beds Beds 10 a.m. lo S p.m. for more information, call (734) 422-7030. . ' 28799 Ford Road • Garden City • 734-762-0067 B. B m S'-B Al Sultan Serves Up Middle Eastern Cuisine Frankie's Serves Up Local Fun Garden City has a new face in town. It's that of Frank Alessandrini knows the secret Dave Mac hem, owner and manager of the recently ingredient to a successful and entertaining opened Al Sultan restaurant. Bom and raised in business Owner and Manager of Frankie's, Lebanon, and now a resident of Dearborn Heights, Dave, is no stranger to the restaurant business (as he Alessandrini lias been running* this, local owned two others previously) or Middle Eastern hangout for •eighteen- years''and business cuisine. Trained at a well known cullnaiy school in simpty continues to boom. Lebanon, he Knows the secret behind a great bowl of Located right in his hometown, Garden City, hommous (a dip made of mashed chick peas and Frank has established a lounge Uiat has just lahhil), babn ghanouge (a dip for pita wedges consisting of grilled eggplant and tnliinl) or even about everything. Excellent food and your stuffed grape leaves, and shish kabobs. choice of beverages, pool tables and darts are Al Sultan is proud lo make your food just the way just the beginning. Music, cij's and dancing you want it. This customer request type of service, coupled with their moderately priced menu add flavor to the whole ambiance of Frankie's. Perhaps, one of he most (lunch specials available at $4.95) and dally homemade'specials, makes this restaurant just important factors in this landmark's longstanding success Is the comfortable * the place for family, friends and business get togethers atmosphere it provides. Customers return time after time and groups of friends Al Sultan is open for business seven days a week from 10 a.m to midnight. Cateiing and gather to share food, music and laughter. Armed with a great staff and canyout Is available upon request. unbeatable service, Frankie's is the place for fun. Sultan Combination for Two Stop in and join the Frankie's gang at 3126a Ford 'Road. Open daily from 2 Shish Kabob and shish tawook and shish kafla, meat shawarma, fiied kibbtc. p.m until 2 a.m. Call (734) 421 -3424 for more information. . falafel, grape leaves, served with'hommous and salad. $15.95 ' mmmSZSmSSSiZmmmmmiS •' Al Sultan Mid Eastern Cuisine Frankie's * •3 J 268 Ford Koad •Garden City • 734-421-3424 4 1 5 Inkstei Koacl • Gai den City • 734-522-1500 M iin A8* The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1998 LEGISLATIVE BRIEFS New tools Fishing, hunting ation specialists. Each would Without debate, the state Sen have to pay a $20 application ate passed and sent.to the and $60 annual registration fee. House three bills last week, all The bill would affect persons S'eraft program shows by 35-0 votes: who provide recreation services • SB 1049 by Bob Geake, R- to the ill and disabled. Budget Northville, to require the effect: $80,000 to $100,000 on air rescue can save Department of Natural the Department of Consumer Resources to, hold an annual and Industry Services. BY KEN ABRAMCZYK senior citizen fishing'derby. The Tax bills STAFF WRITER DNR also could employ senior citizens to work at youth fishing Rep. Kirk Profit, D-Ypsilanti, Instructors at the police derbies, Big Sister and Big announced a six-bill package to academy at Schoolcraft Col Brother derbies, and derbies for "inject environmental sensitivity lege's Radcliff Center teach the mentally disabled. It passed in to Michigan's tax code." Prof recruits how to apprehend 35-0 without debate. The Senate it, whose district includes Salem criminals or administer basic Fiscal Agency said the effect on Township, chairs the House Tax emergency aid on their way to the DNR budget would be "inde Policy Committee. certification to become police terminate." He said the bills would: officers. • SB 1059 by Chris Dingell, • Eliminate tax disincentives But new training now gives D-Trenton, to provide that a for recycling. the recruits such as Dan seller would not need a federal • Encourage use of alterna MacArthur and April Switala license to sell black powder tive fuel vehicles. an additional tool: learning products through Internet, • Encourage energy efficien about air rescue transporta newspapers, print or broadcast cy- tion with helicopters from media. • Change the property tax Midwest Medflight, an Ann • SB 235 by Joanne Emmons", assessment system to reflect Arbor firm used by southeast R-Big Rapids, to provide for reg "current use" of a parcel rather Michigan hospitals. istration of therapeutic recre than speculative "best use." The recruits learn about life-threatening, medical emergencies and Medflight's assistance, to save the lives of Trucks from page A5 accident or burn victims. For many, it is well worthwhile. Flown In: Police recruits stand near a helicopter flown to Radcliff to assist in providers. laws," said Miller. UI hadn't realized Medflight DeBeaussaert said the truck The Legislature is in its sec would be such an asset avail ^training them to learn about the use of helicopters in medical emergencies. Col ers' study which says big rigs ond and last week of the early able to us," said Switala, a lege officials believe the training is the first of its kind in the state for police. don't do so much damage is fall session. A post-election ses Livonia resident. flawed. "It was done on a flat sion in November and December On Tuesday, Midwest Med are almost always the first at times accident victims may he training will help Medflight, uniform surface, not roads with could be more productive as flight flew a helicopter to the the scene, yet they are the injured so severely they need Begres said. potholes," he said. lame-duck legislators vote their Radcliff Center in Garden least medically trained, amputation or are severely "Schoolcraft will have police Miller said Michigan has instincts with less fear of retali City. T.J. Begres, landing zone Begres said. burned that they need imme recruits who get incredible about 1,000 trucks with the 82- ation from lobbyists and voters. instructor for Midwest Med "If you call 9-1-1, who's usu diate medical attention. training that no one else gets." ton weight limit, carrying main flight at St. Joseph's Hospital ally the first one to show up? Antieau, who is also a police ly cement and steel. in Ann Arbor, gave the The police department," Clearing for a landing officer in Canton Township, Another problem, said Miller, recruits a history of air trans Begres said. "For every 30 Midwest Medflight dispatch loves the idea and wants EMT is that truckers cjisobey weight port, guidance on when to call minutes that pass, the morbid es between 400 and $00 rescue and firefighter recruits to limits. He cited the mid-summer ity or mortality doubles. We've flights a year, Begres said. receive the same training. accident on 1-96 at South Hill ^FMTomr the air transport unit and how ••• «MB MH . •• ma ••• «••',' m^ to clear a landing area for the bridged the gap.'*' Medflight lands at St. Mary's "It makes sure every depart Road near the Oakland-Liv I«'j*-rf*ijlias • aecoa I Fresh Air Vent • rescue helicopter. Recruits learn to call Med- Hospital in Livonia nearly ment does things the same ingston line that claimed the life . bawrwrt wndo* *jd I Flight for accidents on free every day and handles runs way. It makes everything a of a woman in another vehicle »47.95 '30.00 i First in flight? ways - or even at a home - for hospitals throughout constant for them." and damaged the bridge. "He • toM - ristaled I pwwrxtow , College officials believe the rather than wait for firefight southeastern Michigan, Recruit Switala said recruits was driving on Saturday (with program is the first in Michi ers and emergency medical Begres said. learned they can transport less chance of inspection) and ! blockbuster soile! gan for police recruits. technicians, said Begres. "(Officers) have to pick a Medflight crew members from openly violating the weight Now is the time to say "The reason we started this "They know it's a horrible landing site and make sure it the helicopter to the scene, is no one offered training for scene, and they wait for EMS is clear and free from (tele even within a subdivision or "good-bye" to your old setting up survival flights," and the fire department to phone) wires. It has to be neighborhood from a nearby .---,-, basement windows. said Dan Antieau, program respond." By then, precious secured from spectators and freeway, if necessary. Make a change to coordinator for Radcliffs time has elapsed and a deci lighted." Examples of potential MacArthur of Plymouth Expert I security, energy police academy, who had dis sion has yet to be made on landing "fields" include shop thought the class was interest Bathtub i efficiency and cussed this topic with Begres. whether to call the air rescue ping mall parking lots, road ing. "It isn't something I modern style. "We talked about it, we helicopter. sides, freeways and large thought about before. They Liners i (Ml I Rll began exchanging e-mails, and That call often is made in fields, anything that provides gave us the criteria for acci Serving s.£. Mich. _ now we're offering the train high-speed accidents or where 75 feet of room in all direc dents, and that we should not Since 1974 | 1-(877)808-9000 tions, Begres said. FREE ESTIMATE ing," Antieau said. a long time will be required to be hesitant to call. - SALE * ^MESSMEJI Best Prices I Best Service I Law enforcement officers extract the victims. 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To get your copy, call (517) 373-1058 or send your request to the Michigan Department of Agri culture, P.O. Box 30017, Lansing, MI 48909. . U-pick farms and cider mills are listed on the Michigan Apple Commit tee's World Wide Web home page, http://MichiganApples.com Here are some nearby apple orchards and cider mills to visit. Call ahead before you go. STAFF PHOTO BY TOM HOFfMEYER Livingston County Holiday treats: Chaya Sarah Silberberg stands with (from left) Kope Silberberg, Nechamie Silberberg, Chaya Goodman and • Spicer Orchards Farm Market and Cider Mill, (810) 632-7692 - Malkie Silberberg as Malkie puts the finishing touches on one of the cakes. U.S. 23, (three miles north of M-59 to Clyde Road, exit east 1/4 mile), Fenton. Open: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. BY SANDRA DALKA-PRYSBY Chabad Torah Center in West daily, u-pick apples, raspberries, SPECIAL WRITER Bloomfield. The congregation of cider, children's farm animal barn For many people, special occa more than 120 families celebrated and hay for. Pony rides and sions mean lots/of.time in the its silver anniversary, arid dedica hay'rides on weekends. kitchen preparing sumptuous tion, of its recently renovated facili meals for a crowd. For Chaya ties;on Sept. 13.. Macomb County P L A N N i M G A H E A D F 0 R A For Jewish New Year, a solemn • Blake's Big Apple Orchard, (810) Sarah Silberberg this is also true, . especially with Jewish New Year, holiday, Chaya Sarah is preparing 784-9710 - One mile south of down many traditional foods. town Armada at North Ave. and 33 Rosh Hashana, celebrated from sundown today to sundown Tues . "Rosh Hashana is a time to ask Mile Road. Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. God for a 'sweet' year," she said. daily. U-pick apples, cider, raspber day, Sept. 22. The wife of Rabbi Elimelech Sil "This is the reason our meals begin ries and tomatoes, animal farm. with apples dipped in honey. Pony rides on weekends. berberg, and the mother of 10 chil dren (ranging in age from 5 to 24), Honey is also an important ingre • Blake's Orchard and Cider Mill, dient in the cakes served during (»10)784-5343-Run by same fami and the grandmother nf two, Chaya Sarah cooks for a crowd, not the two-day period." ly as Blake's Big Apple Orchard, To further accentuate the 17985 Armada Center Road. Open only on special occasions, but daily. "Luckily, I really like to cook," "sweet" symbolism, Chaya Sarah 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. U-pick said it is customary to avoid foods apples, cider, pears, raspberries, she said. "And I dislike cleaning up after the meal. That's the kids' that are sharp or bitter to the animal petting farm. taste. job;" ••-•'••.'•; •;•.',-•"\ Another meal addition is cooked Please see U-PICK, B2 To assure that everything will run smoothly for the New Year sliced carrots. "It's a Hebrew tradi (5759 on the Hebrew calendar), tion to use carrot slices to repre Chaya Sarah begins food prepara sent our merits, and we ask God to tion and cooking two weeks earlier, make our merits be numerous," she and freezes many of the dishes. said. "Also, carrot slices symbolize "This keeps me from going crazy, gold coins, and we ask God for and having everything to do at the prosperity in the new year." ¥ last minute," she said. The head of a fish is also placed For Rosh Hashana, there are on the table. "We eat just a small four meals to prepare for - two sliver of the flesh from the head to evening meals, and two following remind us to be the head of things, services at the synagogue; Her instead of the tail," she said. husband leads the Orthodox con ; --v* gregation of the Sara Tugman Bais Please see NEW YEAR, B2 M1CIU0.CV APPLK COKMimE Festive dessert: Apple Puff Pastry is a delicious way to Clos du Val releases impressive reserve wines enjoy Michigan apples. A small vineyard estate in a small owns 300 acres in four different Leap District banner. Michigan Apple Festivals valley. Isn't that the dream every areas of Napa Valley: Stags Leap Wine Picks wine lover has had? It's an every District, Carneros, Yountville and Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon a Holly Clderfest Weekend - Saturday- day reality for Bernard Portet, co- Oakvitle. But beginning in 1992, Portet has • Picks of the Pack: 1993 Michel Schlunv Sunday, Sept. 26-27, Holly, founder, president and winemaker at From the latter two, Bordeaux- made a fabulous string of Reserve berger Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry (248)634-8981 \ Glos du Val. In French, the winery styled wines are produced. But Cabernet Sauvignons from Napa Creek Valley $35 and Chateau Ste M Honey A Apples Festival - Satufday-Surv name means small Vineyard because it's California and not Valley. Recently, we met with Portet . Michelle Reserve SyrahvColumbia Valley, day* Sept. 26-27, Crsnbrook Institute of estate in a small valley. -. France, Portet honors his and tasted the 1994 Clos du Val " Washington $27. : Science, Bloomfield Hills, (248) 645- Cl0s MMM_M_MMiMMfa MMIii^l^i B2< The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1998 U-pick from page Bl Wines from page Bl Oakland County Cider, u>pick apples 3*6 p.m. • Obstbaum Orchard & Cider gnon; $90,000 per acre over a five-year Monday-Friday; 9 a.m. to.6 p.m. Wayne County Mill, (248) 349-5569 - Four "I had reserve-quality wine in period. To date, with all the • Erwin Orchards & Cider Saturday-Sunday. Free hayrides • Apple Charlie's, (734) 753- miUVs west of Beck Road, Salem 1991," Portet remarked. "But if replanting I've had to do, the Mill, (248) 437-4701- Between with apple picking on weekends. 9380 ± Six miles south of Detroit Township on Cur He Road, I had bottled it separately as a cost is $10 million. For Napa Milford and South Lyon, 61475 • Paint Creek Cider Mill & Metro Airport, 38035 South (between Seven and Eight Mile reserve, the regular 1991 Clos Valley as a whole, the impact is Silver Lake Road. Open 9 a.m. to Restaurant, (248) 651-8361 - Haven Road, Open daily 8 a.m. Roads). U-pick apples, cider and du Val Cabernet Sauvignon $1.2 billion." / 6 p.m. U-pick apples and rasp Three miles northwest of until dark. Cider. U-pick apples doughnuts. Open 10 a.m. to 6 would have suffered, so I didn't Yes, truly-deserving reserve berries, cider, Erwin's Country Rochester on Orion Road, available, call for information. p.m. weekends only. doit." quality wines from, in particular, Store nearby. (between Adams and 'Rochester • Parmenter's Northville • Wa'sem Fruit Farm, (734) Turning to another thought Napa Valley, are experfcive. Per • Franklin Cider Mill, (248) Roads). Cider mill open daily 9 Cider Mill & Winery, (248) 349- 482-2342 - Eight Miles south of over some great wines, Portet haps you were shocked at the 626-2968 - Corner of 14 Mile a.m. to 6 p.m. Restaurant closed 3181, 714 Baseline, Northville. Ypsilanti, exit 1-94 at Raw- answered questions we've had price quoted above for the 1994 and Franklin Road, (one mile Monday, dinner served 5-9 p.m. Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Cider, sonville Road (Exit 187) go 4 1/2 about the cost of replanting vine Clos du Val. In light of some west of Telegraph). Open 7 a.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 10 a.m. to 2 picked apples, doughnuts, miles to Willis Road, west 4 1/2 yards due to phylloxera devasta facts about the expense incurred to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8 a.m. p.m. Sunday brunch, 2-9 p.m. crafters on weekends. miles to Pitman Road> south 1 tion. .. to grow the finest grapes, per to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. patio grill open, and 5-9 p.m. • Plymouth Orchards & Cider mile to Judd Road. Open 9 a,m. haps you won't think it over Cider, doughnuts, home baked dinner menu. Also open noon, to Mill, (734) 455-2290 - 10685 to 6 p.m. daily. U-pick apples, Replanting vineyards priced. If you do, have you apple pies, candy and caramel 3 p.m. for lunch on Saturdays. Warren Road, Plymouth. Open 9 apple cider, doughnuts, "I'll answer from the Clos du priced a 1995 or 1996 top growth apples. Historic grist mill, cider, and a.m. to 8 p.m. through October; • Wiard's Orchard and Cider Val perspective first," he said. Bordeaux lately? We bought • Goodison Cider Mill, (248) picked apples. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in November. Mill, (734) 482-7744 - South of "When I take into account rip 1995 classified Bordeaux, but 652-8450 - 4295 Orion Road, • Rochester Cider Mill, (248) Cider, picked apples, doughnuts, Ypsilanti^ take 1-94 to Huron St., ping out diseased vines, replant said "enough is enough" when Oakland Township, north of 651-4224 - 5125 Rochester Road, country store. go south 4 miles. Open 9 a.m. to ing the new vineyard and pur we got price quotes on the 1996s! Rochester. Open 11 a.m. to 6 Rochester. Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Washtenaw County 6 p.m. daily. U-pick apples, chase of grapes to make up for Look for Focus on Wine on the p.m. Monday-Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 daily. Cider, picked apples, • Dexter Cider Mill, (734) 426- cider, doughnuts. Country fair lost production, the cost is first and third' Sunday of the p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Cider, jams, jellies, syrups. 8531 - 3685 Central, Dexter. weekends 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. month in Taste. picked apples, baked goods, Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednes Keely Wygonik is editor of the honey, picnic and playground • Yates Cider Mill, (248) 651T day-Sunday, closed Monday and Taste section for the Observer & area, gourmet pizza shop. 8300 -1990 E. Avon Road, (near Tuesday. Cider, fresh picked Eccentric Newspapers, 36251 • Long Family Orchard & 23 Mile Road at Dequindre), apples, doughnuts, caramel Schoolcraft, Livonia, MI 48150. Light, holiday dishes Farm, (248) 360-3774 - On Com Rochester Hills. Open daily 9 apples, apple pies, jellies, jams She can be reached at (734) 953- merce Road (west of Bogie Lake a.m. to 7 p.m. Cider, doughnuts, and other specialty items. 2105 or on the web kwygOnik@ AP - Lighten up the holiday In a medium nonstick skillet, Road) Commerce Township. picked apples. oe.homecomm.net table at Rosh Hashana with low- heat the oil. Saute the garlic until fat recipes such as Braised golden brown, 1 minute to 2 min Lemon Chicken, Green Beans utes. Stir in the green beans, salt and Vanilla-Poached Fruit. . and 3 tablespoons water; cook, cov New Year from pageBl Recipes from Karen Miller- ered, until the beans are tender, Kovach, chief nutritionist at about 5 minutes. Makes 8 serv Another symbolic food served According to Chaya Sarah, any For special events at the Sil- ahead of time to know how much Weight Watchers International ings- . in Woodbury, N;Y.. during this special time is chal- flavor round cake is used, frost berbergs' house, Chaya Sarah food to make, and it helps me VANilLA-POACHED FRUIT BRAISED LEMON CHICKEN lah (egg bread), which is also ed, and decorated with cherries never knows exactly how many keep track of what to take out of • 1 lemon Vegetable cooking spray dipped in honey. and other fruits to represent people will be seated at her the freezer for a specific meal. 1/4 cup sugar "For other holidays, challah is "jewels" in the crown. table, which seats 23 comfort Also, if others need to be added 2.teaspoons margarine 2-inch length vanilla bean. to the guest list, I know what 3-pound broiler-fryer chicken, usually prepared with the dough The Silberberg's 17-year-old ably, and a squeezed 25. split braided. For Rosh Hashana, it is daughter, Faigy, has added "We always open our home meal - space-wise and food-wise skinned and cut up 2 pears, peeled, cored and shaped into a round loaf. It rep another tradition to their holi and meals to guests," she said. - to include them." 1 pound smalf round red pota resents the cycle of life and day meals, Using pastry, she cre For Rosh Hashana she is prepar According to this gracious cut into wedges toes, quartered 2 Granny Smith apples, reminds us it is the time to ates a cornucopia, which is filled ing to feed a minimum of 80 for hostess, the Silberbergs always 2 cloves garlic, crushed (peeled, cored and cut into renew this cycle." with cookies and candies. It rep the four meals. find room at their table - "or we 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice Another round symbol is a resents both God's goodness and "I write down the menu and add other tables and chairs as wedges 1/4 cup canned low-sodium "crown" cake used to represent the Shasar (ram's horn), which is the name of the guests for each needed - for everyone who wants 1/4 cup dried cranberries or God as the sovereign head of his traditionally blown to announce meal and hang it on the refriger to celebrate with us and be part chicken broth raisins people. special events. ator," she said. "This helps me of our family." 2 medium zucchini, sliced 1 tablespoon minced fresh With a zester or vegetable peel er, remove the zest from the lemon tarragon in long strips; place in a medium Coat a large nonstick skillet saucepan. Squeeze the lemon juice Farm markets offer just picked produce with cooking spray; add mar into the saucepan. Add the sugar, garine. Place over medium-high vanilla bean and 1 cup water, stir heat until hot. Add chicken, and ring until the sugar dissolves; Now is the best time to visit a Wednesday & Saturday. ton Road, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Satur belt and W. Chicago), 8 a.m. to 3 cook 2 minutes on each side or bring to a boil. Reduce the heat farm market. There are plenty of • Detroit Eastern Market - days through Oct. 31. p.m. Saturdays through Septem until lightly browned. and simmer 5 minutes. fresh fruits and vegetables to 2934 Russell St., 4 a.m. to noon • Lapeer Farmers' Market - ber. Add potatoes, garlic, lemon juice Add the-pears, apples and cran choose from. Be sure to pick up Monday-Friday, 4 a.m. to 5 p.m. 576 Liberty Park, 9 a.m. to 3 • OaklandAVaterford Farm and broth; bring to a boil. Cover, berries to the poaching liquid; sim some tomatoes, beets, carrots Saturday. p.m. Wednesday & Saturday ers' Market — 2350 Pontiac Lake reduce heat, and simmer 15 min mer, spooning the poaching liquid and zucchini for cookies. • Downtown Farmington through October. Road, Waterford, 6:30 a.m. to 2 utes. Add zucchini and tarragon; over the fruit, until tender, about • Ann Arbor Farmers' Market Farmers' Market - Grand River • Livonia Farmers' Market - p.m. Tuesday, Thursday & Sat cover and simmer 10 additional 10 minutes longer. With a slotted - 315 Detroit St., 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ave., 1/2 mile east of Farming- Wilson Barn, (corner of Middle- urday. minutes. Makes 6 servings. spoon, transfer the fruit to a medi • Plymouth Community GREEN BEANS um bowl; discard the vanilla bean. Farmers' Market - The Gather 2 teaspoons olive oil Simmer the liquid; stirring occa ing, downtown Plymouth, 7:30 sionally, until thick and syrupy, a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturdays 4 garlic cloves, minced 4 cups small fresh green about 5 minutes; pour over the through October. fruit. Makes 4 servings; Leftovers beans • Royal Oak Farmers' Market can be served at breakfast with - 316 E, 11 Mile Road, Royal 1/4 teaspoon salt vanilla nonfat yogurt. Oak. Open 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tues day, Friday-Saturday, and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. v. • Ypsilanti Cj'tv Farmers' Honey cake for sweet new year Market - Depot Town & Rice St., 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday & See related story on Taste 3/4 cup chopped walnuts Saturday. front. Recipe compliments of (optional) Chaya Sarah Silberberg. Preheat oven to 325°F. HONEY CAKE In bowl with mixer, cream i cup honey together honey, oil and sugar. Add Buying Beanie Babies!!! 1 cup vegetable oil eggs one at a time and beat. 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Sodium, with 3 sheets 'phyllo pastry. 3g Fiber. 1/3 cup firmly packed brown Place last sheet phyllo pastry over sugar Suggested Michigan Apple wafer crumbs. Coat with cooking Varieties to use: Empire, Gala, spray. . 2 tablespoons margarine Golden Delicious, Ida Red, Jon- agpld, Jonathan, Mcintosh or Place Apple mixture about 4 1/4 cup light corn syrup Rome. inches wide, about 2 inches from 1/2 cup chopped walnuts edges on short side of pastry. Roll Variations: Substitute 1 can Apples tightly in pastry. Fold 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon (20 ounces) sliced Michigan under ends. Place on baking sheet Apples, drained for fresh apples. coated with cooking spray. 1 package (3 ounces) cream Cook apples as fresh apples. cheese, softened Continue with above method. Or Bake at 350° F about 35 minutes Omit step 1 and substitute 1 can 2 tablespoons granulated or until deep golden brown. Cool (21 ounces) Michigan Apple pie completely on wire rack. Serve sugar filling for fresh apples, brown dusted with powdered sugar. sugar, margarine and corn Yield: 8 servings. 1/4 teaspoon vanilla syrup. Stir walnuts and cinna mon into^Tpi^jyiing. Continue Nutrition information: Per 1 egg, separated . with above method. Stir 1 table serving, 1 slice, 1/8 roll: 170 1 sheet (1/2 of 17 1/4 spoon hot water into powdered Calories, 3 g Fat, 0 mg ounce package) frozen puff sugar for glaze. Cholesterol, 37 g Carbohydrates, pastry, thawed 109 mg, Sodium, 2 g Fiber. , 1 teaspoon water Suggested Michigan Apple APPLE STRUDEL varieties to use: Empire, Gala, 1/2 cup powdered sugar (Low Fat, Low Sodium & Ida Red, Jonagold, Jonathan, Vegetable cooking spray Cholesterol Free) Mcintosh or Rome. MICHIGAN APPLE CoHwrrrre Variation: Substitute 1 can Fall dinner: After a day at the cider mill and picking apples, you 11 want something 1/2 cup granulated sugar Place Michigan Apples, brovvn (21 oz.) Michigan Apple Pie Fill quick for dinner Apple and Pork Stir-Fry is a delicious way to enjoy Michigan sugar, margarine, corn syrup, wal 1 tablespoon cornstarch ing for fresh apples, granulated apples and cider. nuts and cinnamon in 12-inch fry sugar and cornstarch. Do not pan. Cook over medium heat, stir 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon cook filling. Stir in cinnamon ring frequently, about 5 minutes, and pecans. or until apples are almost tender. 4 cups thinly sliced, peeled 1 cfcn (21 ounces) Michigan cup pasta: 450 Calories, 7g Fat, Add apples with vegetables and Drain apples, reserving syrup. Michigan Apples Apple pie filling 40mg Cholesterol, 78g Carbohy prepare according to first step. Cool completely. drates, 406mg Sodium, 4g Fiber. 1/3 cup chopped pecans, APPLE AND PORK STIR-FRY 4 cups cooked pasta or rice Combine 1 tablespoon corn optional Suggested Michigan Apple starch, soy sauce and 1 cup In a small bowl, combine cream 1/2 pound boneless pork 1. Trim fat from chops. Cut into varieties to use: Empire, Gala, Michigan cider or juice until cheese, granulated sugar, vanilla 5 frozen phyllo pastry sheets, chops 1/4-inch slices. Heat 12-inch non Golden Delicious, Ida Red, Jon smooth. Gradually add to hot and egg yolk. Set aside. thawed 1/2 cup Michigan Apple cider stick fry pan over medium-high agold, Jonathan, Mcintosh or vegetable mixture, stirring con Rome. stantly. On lightly floured surface, roll Butter flavored vegetable or Michigan Apple juice heat. Add Michigan apple cider cooking spray and meat. Cook about 2 minutes, pastry into 12 by 10-inch rectan 1 cup sliced celery Variation: Substitute 2 cups Continue to cook and stir 2 gle. Place on baking sheet lightly stirring occasionally. Add celery, sliced, peeled Michigan apples minutes longer. Serve hot over 1/4 cup finely crushed vanilla coated with cooking spray. Spread 1/2 cup sliced carrot onion, pepper, water chestnuts for Michigan apple pie filling. cooked rice or pasta. wafers, about 8 cream cheese mixture vertically and ginger. Cover and cook 2 min 1/2 cup sliced onion down center 1/3 of pastry. Place 1 tablespoon powdered sugar utes. cooled apple mixture on cheese. 1/2 cup sliced red sweet pep 2. Add soy sauce and Michigan Cut sides of pastry into 1-inch In 2-quart saucepan, combine per Apple pie filling to vegetable-meat Discover an Exciting strips into filling. Starting at one granulated sugar, cornstarch and end, alternately cross strips at an cinnamon. Add Michigan Apples. 1/2 cup drained, sliced water mixture. Cover and cook 2 minutes Career Opportunity! angle. Brush with mixture of egg Cook over medium heat, stirring chestnuts. longer, stirring frequently. Serve white and water. frequently, until mixture hot over cooked pastas or rice. 1/4 teaspoon ginger boils and thickens, about 5 min Yield 4 servings. . Wi'ii' Wt'Lmniiuj I'mfWovnuiit \{>{»lu Mtnm-* dt Bake at 375°F about 35 minutes utes. Remove from heat, stir in 2 tablespoons Jow sodium soy Nutrition information per V. I !•.•'»>»- i lv•» U i t. Inn. h, ^1 1 illiA. C .mu>n or until golden brown. Remove pecans and cool. sauce serving: 1 cup apple mixture, 1 sun.. N-rumkr JV. rhm \1.m., Ort.'Kr 12. ^.un-Tpin J.nK from oven and glaze with mixture Employment interviews will be conducted at the church on Monday, September 21, 9am-4pm HflAflrtflrtrWiF and Friday, September 25, 9am-5pm F30r3'5 PREMIUM GRAIN FED BEEF I BOB'S U.5.DACHOICE &EEF I BOB'5 PREMIUM U.5.D.A. GRADE A PORK A new Holiday Market grocery store will open soon in N.Y. STRIP STEAKS Extra Lean-Juicy Boneless Whole Pork Loin Sale Canton! We're looking for friendly, team-oriented people •TOPfilBiniNfiTFAK to help us bring the world's best foods to our customers. 60 $189 Full and part-time-positions are available: — —— Saw M . Lb.. $388 Limit $199 Center Cut Rib Chops....,..,. 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At Merriman September 21 • 1 October 4,1998 liiclushc Inchcs-ylllcigh 734-522-3357 low impact equipment is "BPB BOB'S PREMIUM DELI I BOB'S PREMIUM DELI I BOB'S U.S.DA C«E BEEF designed to tone, tifill ten :BY DANA JACOBI bell peppers is inspired. Their Freshly ground pepper ^SPECIAL WRITER colors make it as vivid as the walls of the Grand Canyon glow Preheat the oven to 425 ing at sunset. I improved on his degrees F. Line two baking My first taste of caponata recipe by eliminating every drop sheets with aluminum foil and came from,a co-worker who of oil. Instead, I use an ingenious spray each one heavily with brought it to an office party at cooking spray, Set aside. Clinique, where we toiled method of oven-sauteing the egg unglamorously in the back office. plant, peppers and onions using Seed the greenj red; and yel Celeste had made this wonderful cooking spray. The result is a low peppers and cut each pepper combination of eggplant, toma? creamy caponata that seems as vertically into quarters. Stacking toes, celery, capers, pine nuts rich as if it was made with extra- 2-3 pieces at a time, cut the pep and more, using her Sicilian virgin olive oil. . pers crosswise into 3/8-inch strips and place them in a large grandmother's recipe. I still have Serve this caponata with it, as she wrote it for me on a mixing bowl. Add the garlic grilled salmon, roast chicken, cloves and red onion. Toss to pad of the company's ubiquitous lamb, or as a vegetable salad. 1 green stationery. combine well. Arrange the veg also like it as a topping on crosti- etables in one layer on one of the Caponata is a Sicilian classic. ni, spread with a tablespoon of prepared baking sheets and lib The combination of sugar and mild goat cheese. erally spray them with cooking vinegar in it shows the Arab TEX-MEX CAPONATA spray. Place the pan on a rack influence that touches many of set in the middle of the oven. the island's dishes. As with most 1 green bell pepper Arrange the eggplant on the classics, you find many personal 1 red bell pepper variations of this recipe. second prepared baking sheet. Celeste's grandmother's, for 1 yellow bell pepper Spray the cubes with cooking spray until they are well, coated. example, used chopped green 1 medium red onion, chopped olives. There are even versions Place a large piece of foil over made with artichoke hearts in 3 large garlic cloves, peeled the eggplant, covering it loosely. place of the eggplant. Place the pan on a rack set 1 small eggplant, about 1 1/4- towards the top of the oven. Set In today's world of fusion cook 1 1/2 pounds, cut in 3/4-inch the timer for 10 minutes. ing, where the foods and flavors cubes AMERICAN LVSTTTUTB FOB CANCER RESEARCH of one cuisine are blended with After 10 minutes, stir the pep 1-2 jalapeno peppers, seeded pers and return them to the Southwest flair: Tex-Mex Caponata is inspired by the Silician classic combination of those of another, I was barely and minced surprised to find a Southwestern oven. Stir the eggplant, turning eggplant, tomatoes, celery, capers, pine nuts and seasonings. caponata calling for chile pep 1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves the cubes, cover again with the pers and cilantro as well as foil, and return the pan to the capers and pine nuts. The nuts 1 tablespoon drained capers oven. Bake all the vegetables soft to the touch. done, scrape it into the bowl. the, seven cup servings contains another 10 minutes. Scrape the are a cross-cultural tie, as they 1 tablespoon dried currants Add the salt, freshly ground pep 56 calories and 2 gTams of fat. are indigenous to the Mediter softened pepper mixture back Meanwhile, coarsely chop the per to taste, and mix with a fork ranean as pignolis, and to the 1 tablespoon pine nuts, coarse into the large bowl, setting aside roasted garlic and add it to the until the caponatais well blend Information and recipe by American Southwest as pifions.' ly chopped the garlic clpves. bowl of roasted peppers and ed and creamy. Set aside to cool. Dana Jacobi, author of "The onions. To the warm vegetables, If possible refrigerate overnight Claypot Cooking and the Natu Though I have lost the namf of 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar Stir the eggplant, turning the add the jalapenos, cilantro, ral Kitchen: Soy!" Written for cubes, recover it with foil, and before using. the chef who created this fired- 1 teaspoon salt capers, currants, pine nuts and the American Institute for Can up caponata, his use of assorted bake for 10 minutes, until the vinegar. When the eggplant is Nutrition information: Each of ter Research. cubes hold their shape but feel Right Here in Livonia to Serve You! CLARIFICATION There was no roasting time 150-155°F (25-30 minutes). Do not r DOUBLE MANUFACTURERS'COUPONS " indicated in Muriel Wagner's overcook, the roast continues cook • UP TO 50S Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday* ^ (u, I recipe for Pork Tenderloin in the ing for a few minutes after you Sept. 13 issue of Taste. take it out of the oven. I DOUBLE COUPONS UP T(TI | Here is the corrected recipe. Let stand for 10 minutes. Cut THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY ONLY - HARVEST PORK TENDERLOINS into slices and serve on apples Excludes Beer, Wine, Coffee, Sale Items I 2(8 to 10 ounce) pork terv with pan juices spooned over the See Store for Details • derloins meat. Serves 4 to 6 people. 6 apples (your choice, I like Food information (per 3 ounce We reserve the right to limit 5 MILE & FARMINGTON Golden Delicious) portion) quantities. Wa are not responsible tor LIVONIA • 734-261-6565 3 cups apple cider Calories 150; Fat 3g, Saturat typographical or pictorial errors. Spray a shallow roasting pan ed Fat l.lg, Cholesterol 78mg, market Sodium 60mg with nonstick spray. If the cider is MEAT Sale Dates: Monday 9I21 through Sunday 9I27 unpasteurized, bring to a boil and Food Exchanges = 1 fruit, 3 boil 2 minutes. Wash apples and very lean meat Lean, Center Cut, Rib Look for Main Dish Miracle on core. Cut into medium slices. Place the second Sunday of the month PORK CHOPS on bottom of roasting pan. in .Taste. Muriel G. Wagner is a Prick tenderloins with a fork. registered dietitian and nutrition . LB Place on apples. Pour cider over therapist with an office in South- Lean, Center Cut meat. Insert meat thermometer in field. She publishes "Eating LOIN a- thickest part of meat. Roast at Younger," a quarterly newsletter PORK CHOPS ^1 LB 450°F until thermometer reads with recipes and nutrition tips. Stan's Store Made ED PORK CHOPS £t? TH5 lunch box cookies Special Recipe • Bulk Stan's Store Made Fresh , easy to PORK SAUSAGE Lipari KEILBASAOR AllPork KOJACK AP - Homemade Chocolate • The recipe can be ITALIAN SAUSAGE Chip Cookies are always a spe CITY CHICKENS AND cial treat for the school lunch varied, using cocoa or PRODUCE LONGHORN GR.OC E R Y box. The recipe can be varied, peanut butter. CHEESE using cocoa or peanut butter. 5 Lb. Bag Michigan Apples 12 Pack • 12 6z. Cans or 6-20 Oz iBottles Choose your favorite stir-ins: chunks of milk chocolate, .semi'sweet- chocolate chips, J0NATH0N, candy-coated chocolate pieces or CINT0SH Dinnerbell raisins. The cookies take about mixed, 1 minute to 2 minutes. Brown Sugar 30 minutes to prepare and bake. OR RED By hand, stir in chocolate pieces HAM or desired stir-in. DELICIOUS CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES Preparation Time: 16 minutes Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls Baking Time; 10 minutes 2 inches apart onto ungreased Hy's, Fresh, 1 Gal. Pasteurize 11/2 cups butter, softened cookie sheets. Bake for 10 minutes 1 i/4 cups firmly packed to 12 minutes or until very lightly APPLE CIDER Winters 3 Liter • Selected Flavors brown sugar browned. For even baking, rotate PASTRAMI 1 cup sugar cookie sheets halfway through Cole,: lib. Ready to Eat FAYG0P0P + Dep. 2 eggs baking time. Let stand 1 minute i tablespoon vanilla extract before removing from cookie «3.39 LB.. sheets. Makes 5 dozen cookies. SALAD Selected Varieties ••'• 13.25 to 14 oz. • Frito Lay 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour , Variations: • i — —• ' Wampler 1 cup quick-cooking oats Jumbo Michigan RUFFLES 2 teaspoons baking soda Cocoa Chocolate Chip Cook Lean & Lite 1 teaspoon salt ies: Omit quick-cooking oats and GREEN PEPPERS TURKEY POTATO CHIPS Choose from the following substitute 1/2 cup unsweetened BREAST ^ Does not include: WOW!, FAT FREE, stir-ins: cocoa. , DAIRY or REDUCED FAT 11/2 cups candy-coated Peanutty Chocolate Chip FLORIGOLD» 64 Oz. Carton FROZEN chocolate pieces . Cookies: Omit quick-cooking oats i.m LB. • Two 4 Ounce bars milk choco- and substitute 1 cup peanut but- Regular, Old Fashion, or with Calcium Swanson late,.cut into small chunks ,ter. .' Richardson Farms'" 1 ^¾ Be^fprTutkey 12-ouhce package semisweet Easy Chocolate Chip Bnrs: ORANGE JUICE 2/¾ ; chocolate chips Prepare cookies as directed above. Homogenized 11/2 cups raisins Spread dough into lightly greased Kraft • 16 Oz. Pkg. «24 Individually Wrapped 2% • 1/2% POT PIES iMiHiiiiintnhMi 3/¾ 16- by 10- by 1-inch jellyrolt pah. ki {Fa Heat oven to 350 degrees F. In tut iI i ?i l? m ^ ! Sanson • 10-13.25 Oz. Box* Assorted Varieties large mixer bowl combine butter, Bake in a 350 Page 5, Section B Kim Mortson. 734-953 2111 on the web: http://observer-eccentric.com Sunday. September 20. 1998 MEDICAL BRIEFS An ounce of Survivor celebration To commemorate the 8 million can cer survivors in the United States and Doctors use blood test to detect prostate cancer remember those who have lost their battles, St, Mary Hospital will hold BY REN£E SKOGLUND "No matter what the PSA is, if you're worried, "Celebration of Light and Life," a can STAFF WRITER get it checked," said Townsend. "They wouldn't dlelight vigil, at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. have found my tumor because it was all in front." 25. The program begins in the Pavil he American Cancer Society estimates that Prostate 184,500 new cases of prostate cancer will If a transrectal ultrasound and a biopsy confirm ion Lobby followed by a candlelight cancer, additional ^staging" tests are done to procession to the corner of Five Mile T have been diagnosed in the United States by determine the type of cancer and if it has spread and Levan. the end of 1998. They also estimate that 39,200 men - fathers, grandfathers, uncles and brothers to the lymph nodes and bones, said Keoleian. "Celebration of Light and Life" is Btercfofer - will die of this disease in the United States by "If the PSA is less than 10 and it's a slower part of the Michigan March, a grass Colon year's end. growing cancer, then often further staging tests roots public awareness program The chilling fact is that prostate cancer, the (identifying the cancer, its extent and its aggres aimed at getting more money for can most common cancer in men, is second only to siveness) do not need to be performed." cer research, education, prevention lung cancer in causing cancer-related deaths. It is Keoleian added that without surgery it is and treatment. The march is being a silent bomb, often making its presence known '**X ,Testes, "somewhat difficult to stage the patient." The sur coordinated statewide tjy the Barbara only after it has exploded. geon may discover the cancer is growing out of Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and bounds. the University of Michigan Compre "I had no symptoms," said Don Townsend, 69 of hensive Cancer Centers. For more Canton who had prostate cancer six years ago.' T Treatment information, call (734) 655-8940. was in for a complete physical. Everything was good. All my blood work had not come back." Keoleian said if the cancer is contained in the Two days later, Townsend's Prostate-Specific r-\ ">. prostate gland with no lymph nodes or bone Alternative Rx Antigen test came back slightly elevated. He was metastasis involved, "then we go for a cure." A sent to a urologist at Saint Joseph Hospital for cure may involve surgery or radiation. Looking to heal what ails you with additional tests. A transrectal ultra-sound Surgery can be performed through an incision out medication? Check these Botsford revealed a tumor; a biopsy confirmed a malignan in the lower abdomen or between the scrotum and General Hospital classes out: cy. the rectum. Side effects of surgery are often incon Pharmacist Ron Miesowicz wilt "Prostate cancer produces no symptoms until it • 'Prostate cancer produces no tinence and impotence. examine an array of herbal remedies is advanced. Our best chance to cure it is by A fairly new surgical procedure; the nerve- currently on the market, including St. detecting it early before it has a chance to symptoms until it is advanced. Our sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy, lowers John's Wort, ginko biloba, valerian spread," said James O. Peabody, M.D., senior staff best chance to cure it is by detect (but not eliminates) the risk of impotence and iand dong quai, in a program entitled urologist at Henry Ford Health System. ing it early before it has a chance incontinence following surgery. Through an inci "Herbs & Health" from 2-4 p.m. Tues The prostate gland is about the size of a walnut sion in the lower abdomen, the surgeon palpates day, Sept, 22 in the Zieger Center's to spread.' the small bundles of nerves on each side of the and located in front of the rectum, behind the : Community Room, 28050 Grand base of the penis and under the bladder. It sur James O. Peabody, M.D., prostate gland to see .f the cancer has spread to River, Farmington Hills. Cost is $5. rounds the upper part of the urethra, the tube them. If is hasn't, the nerves - needed for erec Preregistration required. Call (248) that carries urine and semen out of the penis. senior staff urologist at Henry Ford Hospital tions and bladder muscle control - are spared. 471-8020. Most prostate cancers grow very slowly, and Keoleian said the Henry Ford Health System many remain encapsulated within the prostate has particular expertise in nerve-sparing radical mate the likelihood of prostate cancer not the con gland. In fact, autopsy studies show that many retropubic prostatectomy. Dr. Mani Menon, chair firmation. Conditions such as benign prostatic Help for headaches men had undetected prostate cancer. However, man of the hospital's Department of Urology, hyperplasia (noncancerous prostate enlargement) Internationally recognized speaker, some prostate cancers grow fast and quickly trained under Dr. Patrick Walt of John Hopkins and prostatis (inflammation of the prostate) can author and educator Dr. Joel R. Saper spread to other areas. Hospital in "Baltimore, who initially described the cause a borderline or high test result. surgery. will present a free, public forum titled Symptoms of prostate cancer include: The American Cancer Society emphasizes that, "Headaches and Other Pain Illnesses'' , • The slowing orweakening of the urinary Keoleian also said radiation is a reasonable while not perfect, the PSA "is by far the best from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6 at the stream or the need to urinate more often. (These approach for some men, especially those with screening test available for prostate cancer. Since Novi Hilton. symptoms also can be caused by benign diseases doctors started using this test, the number of heart problems. "Radiation can cure patients as Saper, a board-certified neurologist of the prostate, such as nodular hyperplasia.) prostate cancers found at an early, curable state well." and pain medicine specialist, is direc • Blood in the urine has increased." Radiation therapies include external beam radia tor of the Michigan Head Pain and tion, which is focused from a source outside the • Swollen lymph nodes in the groin area. In Townsend's case, his PSA was 3.7, and his Neurological Institute in Ann Arbor! body, and brachytherapy, an internal radiation • Impotence (difficulty in having an erection). digital rectal exam was normal;1iowever, his He will discuss the latest facts and • Pain in the pelvis, spine, hips, or ribs. therapy that involves either permanently or tem myths about head pain causes and internist had suspicions and sent Townsend to a porarily implanting radioactive pellets directly For the past dozen years, doctors have had a urologist. cures, including current treatments new tool in detecting prostate cancer e^rly: the into the cancer. A combination of external and for adults and children, new research, Prostate-Specific Antigen, or PSA, blood test. The internal radiation could be recommended. the role of hormones, and the effect of test detects a protein released by the prostate Hormonal therapy, which lowers the amount of pain on families. gland; a cancerous prostate releases that antigen A panel of medical experts who will testosterone produced by the testicles, is often at a greater rate than a normal prostate gland. Early detection recommended for older men or men with join Saper to answer questions from Dr. Charles Keoleian, a urologist at Henry Ford : the audience after the presentation. advanced stages of the prostate cancer. Hospitalfor the past 10 years, said most urolo Prostate screenings are available for men ages There is also a "watching and waiting" or gists recommend routine screening of African-—— btWO who have .neve; been diagnosed with deferred therapy with no immediate active tivat- American men or men with a family history of prostate cancer and any man 40-70 with a fami Cancer info on the Net ment. The American Cancer Therapy said watch prostate cancer beginning at age 40. Otherwise, ly history of prostate cancer through the follow ing and waiting may be.recommended in the can •.With all the health information on testing at age 50 with one-year evaluations is ing health-care facilities:'. .'•';.'. •;•'•' •"."'• cer is in a very early stage, expected to grow very the Internet, how do you-know what acceptable. Saint .Joseph Mercy Health System, 3*7 p.rn. . slowly, and is not causing any symptoms. Many is reliable? What can you believe? The However, Keoleian cautions that screening rec Thursday, Sept. 24 at the Ann Arbor campus. older men with slow growing prostate cancer University of Michigan Comprehen ommendations are based on "asymptomatic" pop For information or to schedule ah appointment, never need any treatment. sive Cancer Center will provide ulations, those men with no other symptoms of call (734) 712-3655. Free. answers to these questions during the disease. "What I don't want is a 43-year-old Henry Ford Health System, 2-4. p;m. Monday- The best treatment protocol results from a com "Cancer on the Internet: Come and white male saying 'I won't be screened' if he is uri through Friday, Sept. 25 (8 a.m. to noon oh fortable and trusting relationship between patient See the Sites" from 7-8:30 p.m. nating blood and has bone pain, Wednesday), Screenings also available at HFHS and physician. Townsend and his urologist decid Wednesday, Oct. 7 at the Livonia "Any time you have symptoms it doesn't matter sites in Sterling Heights, Taylor and West ed surgery was the best option for Townsend. West Holiday Inn at 1-275 and Six who you are." Bloomfield. Call for times,' Pre-scheduled. Prior to the surgery, Townsend underwent a few Mile. Free. For more information, call appointments are required for'ajl locations. Call months of hormonal therapy to shrink.the tumor. 1-800-865-1125. Detection the Department of Urology at (313) 916-1350 In the six years since Townsend has been can The American Cancer Society recommends that between 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m..Monday through cer-free, he has had one scare, an elevated PSA both the PSA blood test and A digital rectal exam Stressed out? Thursday until Sept. 24. F/ee, that proved to be an error by the lab. A widow should be offered annually, beginning at age 50 Oakwood Healthcare System, general.cancer with four adult children, he has adjusted to impo St. Mary Hospital in Livonia is years, to men who have a least a. 10-year life offering a three-week stress-manage screenings for men and women from Sept. 21 . tence and regularly attends a prostate cancer sup expectancy and to younger men who are at high ment class, "Stressed for Success," through Oct. 16.For men, the sc^enings port group. He suffers no incontinence. from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays-, Sept. risk. include patient history, physical exam, skin 24 to Oct. 8. Learn how to decrease . , A PSA blood value under four is considered nor exam, coio-rectai screening test, prostate Life is pretty good for Townsend these days. stress in your life mal; values between four and 10 are considered exam with PSA test. To schedule an appoint "I-feel fine. I'm thinking about making my fifth Class meets in West Addition Con borderline. The higher the PSA level, the more ment, call 800-543-WELL. ' . trip over to Germany to see my son. I don't know ference Room B. Pre-registration is likely the presence of prostate cancer. if I have the stamina I used to, but then again I'm required. The cost is $25..Call (734) Keep in mind, however, that PSA levels csti- 69vearsold." 655-8940 or toll free at 1-800-494- 1650. ^^ We want your health news There are several ways you enn roach Prostate cancer risk factors create awareness the Observer Health & Fitness staff. The Sunday section provides numerous venues for-you to otfer newsworthy While the causes of prostate cancer weight may help reduce prostate can information including Medical Datebook are not yet completely understood, cer risk. (upcoming calendar events); Medical . Family history: Prostate cancer Newsmnkers (appointnibnt^'nevv hires researches have found several factors Schembechler fund-raiser scores points hi the medical field); and Medical Briefs that are consistently associated with seems to run in some families, suggest (medical advances, short news items an increased risk of developing this Legendary University of Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler hopes to ing an inherited or genetic factor. Hav from hospitals, physicians, companies). disease. score a touchdown for a good cause Thursday eve.nihg, Sept. 24 at Morton's of ing a father or brother with prostate We also'wt'lcotnc newsworthy ideas for Age: The chances of having prostate Chicago. The Steakhouse in Soutlifield. cancer doubles a man's risk of develop ing this disease. The risk is even high health and fitnesHrelate d stories. cancer increases rapidly after ago 50. Morton's is sponsoring "A Night of Legendary Proportion/ a five-course dinner To submit an item to our newspaper you er for men with several affected rela More than 80.percent of all prostate and silent auction to benefit the Millie Schembechler Memorial Foundation for can call, write, fax or email UP. tives, particularly if their relatives cancers are diagnosed in men over the Adrenal Cancer Research. were young at the time of diagnosis. age of 65. The benefit begins at 6:30 p.m. with o champagne reception, followed by dinner. • CALLUS Race: Prostate cancer is about twice Vasectomy: Men who have had a (734) 953-2111 . at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are.$250 per person. For reservations, call (248) 3546006. "% as common among African-American Morton's of Chicago is in the Oakland Towne Square office buifding, just off the vasectomy (surgery to make them infertile) may have a slightly increased R WRITE US: men as it is among Caucasian Ameri Northwestern Highway seivtce drive, south of 11 Mile and east of Lahser. Observer & Eccentric Newspapers can men. risk for prostate cancer, but this link (Sjyecify Datebook, NeWsmakov or Ifricfs) Nationality: Prostate cancer is most has not been consistently found..Some Attn: klm Mottson common in North America and north studies have found that prostate can 36251 Schoolcraft Road western Europe. It is loss common in tend to oat fewer fruits and vegetables risk. "Lycoponos," which are found in cer develops twice as often in those Livonia, Ml 48150 Asia, Africa, Central America, and and moro dairy products, and that especially high levels in some fruits men, but other studios found no differ South •America. ence in prostate cancer risk-. Some • FAX US: ^ these factors may be responsible for and vegetables (cooked or raw toma Diet: Results of most studies surliest meroasim; risk rather than the amount toes, •grapefruit and watermelon) also studies found'this risk is highest in (734) 591-7279 ^-^-/1 that men who oat a lot of fat in their of fat itself •seem to lower prostate cancer risk, as men younger than 35 when they had a • E-MAIL US: O). diet have a greater chance of develop Recent research also suggests that a does the mineral selenium. vasectomy. ing prostate cancer. Other research- diet high in calojum and tow in fructose Physical activity: Regular physical krnortsoneoe.homecomm.net £L'f V^.\ indicates that men with a high-fat diet uiMii miiiMiiimiM wwwiiwi ee* The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1998 support Your money \ ' '_' ''.",' .'•••!. ' . ^1....-..1..1-. .1...11.. Where doesitgo? What does it do? Over 35,000 Michigan residents live with • The sessions meet at Botsford Parkinson's disease, a "slowly, progressive disorder General Hospital's 3 West Confer At this time of year, with • Good credit Is a pre ty, says Kurth. that gradually steals cohtrol of the part of the ner children heading back to school • Pay yourself first. vous system governing movement, posture, bal ence Room, 28050 Grand River Ave., (or college), many families and requisite for many Savings is an item that ance and walking. Farmington Hills. The cost Is $40 per individuals are taking an things: personal loans, many families consider after Nationally, over 2 percent of the population is person or couple. inventory of their financial mortgages, life Insur- bills are paid rather than as a affected. According to the NationalParkirison's assets. top-priority expenditure. Society, an estimated 1.5 million Americans have Finding ways to keep more ance, car purchases, a Americans are saving just been diagnosed with the disease. Parkinsdn's money from each paycheck and hew credit or bank under 5 percent of their gross strikes more people than multiple sclerosis* mus attempting to do a better job card. Errors on your income as compared to other cular dystrophy and Lou Gehrig's disease com a types of treatments keeping track of expenses developed nations, whose sav bined. • the use of medication brings all of this to mind, report need to be ings rate averages between 11 U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno, Michigan • coping techniques according to Carol Kurth, Edu investigated and percent and 17 percent. With Supreme Court Justice Dorothy Comstock Riley, • nutrition cation Coordinator for the non cleared up. more savings, many families singer Johnny Cash and the Rev. Billy Graham are • physical and speech therapy profit family financial counsel and individuals would have a among the better-known Americans diagnosed "This program really provides people with ing agency, Credit Counseling cushion on which to count with Parkinson's. Parkinson's and their loved ones valuable Centers, Inc, • First of all, keep good when times get tough. Direct The symptoms have a severe impact on the well- resources and a forum in which they can hear Media . and consumer records. deposits from pay checks is being of the person diagnosed with Parkinson's, as information in an easily digestible manner and can requests for information about Keep tax receipts for deduc often the easiest way to save - well as on the person's family. It is a devastating feel comfortable asking questions and discussing staying out of debt and repair tion verification for at least what'you don't see, you don't diagnosis, but now an innovative program offered their concerns," said nurse Deborah Orloff-David- ing debt problems proliferate, three years, preferably six, Spend. at Botsford General Hospital is giving help and son, who is the director of HDN and vice president and such calls are received at along with capital assets docu • Check your credit report. hope to those with Parkinson's and those who care and co-founder of the Michigan Parkinson's Foun the CCC office. mentation for as long as you Good credit is a prerequisite about them. " dation. Here are some tips or new own them. Home financial files for many things: personal In October, Health Development Network at Parkinson's is not preventable nor generally resolutions for consumers to and off-site storage are impor loans, mortgages, life insur- Botsford will present "Living with and Under hereditary; There are, however, several highly consider as the year progress tant factors of good money effective medications to relieve symptoms in most standing Parkinson's," a seven-week program for es. , management and records' safe ^- Please see MONEY, B8 people with the disease and their care partners patients. Continuing research offers new hope in that focuses on a positive approach to coping with the development of effective treatments for Parkin the disease. It is the only program of its kind in son's disease and understanding its causes and southeast Michigan. prevention. The sessions meet 1-3:30 p.m. Mondays, Oct. 5 Many teenagers lack through Nov. 16. The program is cosponsored by The sessions meet at Botsford General Hospital's the Michigan Parkinson's Foundation and features 3 West Conference Room, 28050 Grand River Ave., noted experts, including occupational and physical Farmington Hills. The cost is $40 per person or therapists and social workers, discussing: couple. Registration in required. For more infor • managing common symptoms mation or to register, Call HDN at (248) 477-6100. money - managing Most high school students graduate with few ists in more than 400 schools nationwide to MEDICAL BRIEFS of the personal finance skills needed to support introduce personal finance skill to 11th- and themselves. 12th-grade students. Since its inception in 1990, cake walk on its premises? For hold" mechanism can slack a bit, A nationwide survey sponsored by the non "Credit Drives America" has reached more than Leg pain the kids, of course. leading to spells of dizziness or profit Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Finance 25,000 students across the country. "Legs for Life," a health Oakwood Healthcare Center- fainting upon standing. This con Literacy looked at 12th-graders' level of knowl Students meeting academic requirements screening for people with leg Canton, located at 7300 Canton dition is called orthostatic edge of managing money. The survey found seri-. have the opportunity to participate in "Credit pain, will be held 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Center Road, is sponsoring its hypotension. ous concerns about young people's ability to Drives America" by submitting an essay or Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 28- seventh "Kids Day" from 1-4 It may be reversible. make educated financial decisions. On average, poster that captures the wise use of credit. Win 29, at two locations in Ann p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19. Kids Experts have known that cer just 57 percent of the survey questions were ners will receive prizes. Arbor. The screening is a joint ages 3-10 and their parents are tain movements, like leg cross answered correctly. "Rising bankruptcy suggests too few people project of St. Joseph Mercy admitted free. ing, neck flexing, or squatting With personal bankruptcy and consumer cred are taught the basics of personal finance. Credit Health System and the Universi Kids will meet members of the can act as countermeasures to it delinquencies on the rise in the United States, Drives America reflects Ford Credit's continuing ty of Michigan Health System Canton Fire and Police Depart this kind of hypotension. In a Ford Motor Credit Co. is redoubling its efforts to commitment to educate consumers on the bene with national sponsorship by the ments and their K-9 dog. They'll study involving several training teach credit basics to our nation's youth through fits of maintaining good credit," says Rachel Society of Cardiovascular and receive information on D.A.R.E. sessions, participants chose its "Credit Drives America" program. Richards, branch manager of Ford Credit Interventional Radiology. and the University of Michigan three maneuvers that cut their Ford Motor Credit, a subsidiary of Ford Motor Detroit West. The screening is for people Burn Center, Kids also will see symptoms best. The most suc Co., is the world's largest provider of automotive who experience leg pain during what a survival flight helicopter cessful exercises for blood pres finance, serving 8 million customers in 35 coun For more information, schools and students exercising or walking that does looks like. sure regulation involved thigh tries. may contact Sunny Howard or Trista , at (313) not go away after a few minutes For more information, call and buttock muscles. 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But as the mar the 'net and go through the times, the Journal, USA Today worlds. free 90-minute session will pro keting director of a large and, depending on what's happening, very often these days And neither world need worry about vide information on wills and East Coast financial the other stealing its readers. trusts. Other sessions conducted institution,, he's on a fast The Washington Post' throughout the year will provide track. Henry Davis PC Mike's Computer Internet Semi information on wealth accumula "My problem is, I have nar: tion, IRAs, long-term care and to know a little about a • ' • —World Wide Web surfer Be sure to register for my PC Mike estate planning. whole lot of things," Internet/Computer seminar to be held "Anyone over the age of 25 explains the 38-year-old (www. usatoday.com ) and, depending on. My friends in the media who are not 10 a.m. - noon Saturday, Sept. 26 at the MIKE what's happening, very often these days looking to prepare for retirement WENDLAND Davis, who's been on the as enthusiastic about the Internet as I Cafe Domain, Washington and Fourth, or with specific investment goals Internet since 1994 and, The Washington Post (www. wash ington- am are always worrying that the 'net in downtown Royal Oak. You have to would benefit from this series," only half-jokingly, post. com ). I can print out whatever will steal away their subscribers. But register in advance to attend. Call 248- said Joan Peer, branch manager. divides(his life into pre-'net and post-'net stories I want. Or sometimes I just copy Davis is a good example of why they 423-2721 and check my Web page "And if you're retiring soon, you times. it and save it on my hard drive." don't have to worry- (www.pcmike.com ) for details. may have questions about main I met^Davis online while I was doing Davis does more than read the news He still subscribes to the local newspa This is the first in a monthly series of taining your 401K in a tax- researchvfor one of my books on the way papers online. He also taps into a Web per by "hard copy." seminars I'll be doing in-person around deferred position." the Internetjjas^-hanged people's infor site called AudioNet (www. audionet. "Nothing replaces the real thing," he the metro Detroit area. They are all Reservations required. For mation habits., com ) that offers up live broadcasts from says. "It's just that the 'net can supple aimed at helping you use your'computer more information, call (734) 462- "Pre-'net, I/fugged around four pounds nearly a hundred different radio sta ment my information needs. I couldn't and surf the 'net more efficiently. Next 7000. of newspapers and magazines," he tions, as well as his favorite NPR afford to subscribe to each newspaper Saturday we'll talk about how to save explains. "I started the morning off with (www.npr.com ) shows. and magazine Tread online. So the time and money on the Internet, have Super Bowl business the Boston Globe (www. bostonglobo? "You have no idea what it's like sip Internet lets me get so much more than your own Web page and maximize per Mail Boxes, Etc. is sponsor com ) , the New York Times and the ping coffee, reading a newspaper on your I could on my own." sonal and business efficiency via the ing its second national search for Wall Street Journal. On the way into computer screen and listening to music For example, as you read this column, Internet, a smallbusiness to be advertised work, it was Morning Edition on NPR or news broadcasts. But the thing that most of you are reading it in hard copy We'll also have some cool gadgets and on a Super Bowl XXXIII comr and, once at the office, it was a constant really blew me away was one day, at the form. But you could also read it on the computer systems to look at. mercial. Any small business can ly rising pile of business magazines and office, we were getting some publicity on Observer & Eccentric Web site (www. Hope you can make it. come in. to an MBE store and newsletters." a,talk radio station in Buffalo. One of observer-eccentric.com ). But you've Call now to reserve your space: (248) pick up an application- form. The He still gets one of the local dailies our employees was being interviewed on instead chosen to subscribe or buy the 423-2721. Leave your name, phone num winner will receive two tickets delivered to his doorstep. His wife, this AM station out there so, I logged paper product from a vending box. Why? ber, and number, of attendees (limit of and a trip for two to the Super Laura, a teacher, reads it after Davis is into this AudioNet site and, as clear as if Like Davis, a real newspaper is ... well, four per call, and you must give names/ Bowl, . out the door. But most of his informa we were in Buffalo myself, my boss and a real newspaper. phone numbers). You'll get a call con MBE wants to know in 25 tional needs now pass across the screen a couple of department heads tuned in You can hold it. Fold it. Carry it with firming your reservation. words less how you small busi of his 220 MHz laptop computer. and the interview was played out you. Re-read it easily without having to Mike Wendland covers the Internet for ness demonstrates the "Every major American newspaper is through my PC's speakers. It blew my boot up a computer and go online. NBC-TV Newschannel stations across entrepreneurial spirit and in 25 now on-line," he says. "Most foreign boss away. He thinks I'm an absolute But that doesn't mean the Web ver the country: His "PC Talk* radio show words or less what you would papers, too. I glance at the morning genius/' sion of the paper isn't appreciated. The airs Saturday and Sunday afternoons on say about your small business to paper when I bring it in after my morn To listen to live radio broadcasts and online newspaper is a great supplement. WXYT-Radio AM 1270. His latest book 130 million Super Bowl viewers. ing run. But then I shower and, over cof music on the 'net requires a special play You don't subscribe to every one of the "The Complete No Geek Speak Guide to Entries will be accepted until fee, I log onto the 'net and go through er, or application. There are several different Observer & Eccentric newspa the Internet" is available in book stores Oct 15r the Times (www.nytimes.com ), the available, but the most used is called pers. But you may want to check but or through his Web site at http:/I www. In addition to appearing in Journal (wwwiwsj.com ) USA Today RealAudio (www.realaudio.com ), and it what's happening in the various commu pcmike.com MBE's commercial, the winner is available by free download. nities served by this chain. The paper's will receive $5,000. Two runner- ups will each receive $2,000. There are two Mail Boxes, Etc. stores in Livonia: 33006 West Seven Mile, in Joe's Produce Mall. This store is owned by Daria and Michael Kaminski. Phone number is (248) 888-9060. The other store is at 37637 This new Five Mile near Newburgh. This store is owned by Mike Ladwig. Phone number is (734) 542-9200. State grant received Services to Enhance Poten tial in Livonia recently received plastic an $81,682 grant in federal and state money from the Michigan Jobs Commission to help Wayne County minority students with disabilities obtain employment. The commission works with make you look community organizations such as STEP to assist Michigan resir dents with disabilities into the work force. Thirty-five MJC offices throughout the state pro- _vidd job preparation services to at tax time persons with disabilities. Certification awarded Intra Corp. in Westland, an international and Q-l supplier, has successfully met. the stan dards and requirements for ISO 9001, QS 9000, and the TE sup plement. AQSR International Inc. con ducted the audit. Dave Carpen ter, the lead auditor, said about Intra Corp.: "You have many strengths, beginning with the physical plant, equipment and business systems. But the true strength lies in your personnel, their abilities and attitude. We think this is the reason your quality system is good. "Some areas deserve mention as being especially strong. These are management review, design control, contract review, quality planning and the shop print sys tem, process control, measuring equipment control, training, reli ability, and maintainability efforts," Intra Corp. is a global supplier of precision gages and fixtures as well as laser alignment systems for machine centers. Special software Quantum Controls Inc, in t»»aai>»»« »•««••*«•»•«'•• Introducing Michigan National's EquhMoney* Visa Plymouth, along with its sub As low as the tax-deductible credit Card. Look great? Absolutely. When sidiary, Quantum Solutions % Inc., will lead the software development effort for a world- you use EquiiMoney Visa, the interest you pay is generally tax deductible class "machine condition moni 8.50 since it is secured by the equity in your home—ask your tax advisor. toring" system for the hydroelec tric industry. 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Amoved swiftly to ensure an orderly transition of In addition, Dr. Wood's academic credentials and ^leadership by announcing the appointment of an interpersonal skills will ensure that our internal • interim president to succeed David Spencer, who and external relationships are successfully main /is leaving to head up the Michigan Virtual Uni- tained." ^yefsity, The search for a permanent president will con - Michael Wood, Ph.D., current vice president tinue with the assistance of a nationally recog .'and chief academic officer and dean at Walsh nized higher education executive search firm, :'; College, will become interim president on Oct. 5, according to Board Chairman Fisher. ; according to Walter B. Fisher, chairman of the ; Board of Trustees. Wood has more than 25 years of higher educa Presented by the Livonia Chamber of Commerce - "We wanted to move with deliberate speed to tion and management consulting experience. 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Editor 734 953 2105 on the web: http://ob^yJ^C^W^SW^IifiiM'^^MW^m^i^&Sif^ mmmmmmsmmmm&im ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS LINDA ANN CHOMIN Duo makes music together teven and Abha Bearing got together to play duets for guitar Forum reveals diversity, Sand flute for their first date four years ago. The music clicked and so did they. They were married in April. missions distinguish local theaters after a trip last year to India to seek her family's approval. Now the Dear By FRANK PROVENZAKO ings are determined to carve a career STAFF WRITER Participants In O&E's out of performing as a duo. Roundtable Discussion, irst, television. And now, the "It's so much fun, the interaction "Building a Theater Community" that goes on," said Steven Dearing. Internet. In a mere half-cen "It's kind of magic. She's like my soul tury, the global village has • Birmingham Village Players mate. We don't get a lot of time to become a tightly wound elec Jay Peterson practice. We just sit down and it tronic neighborhood where • Farmington Players clicks," gossip shouted from one Phil Hadley The Dealings met while Steven was house can be heard around • Heartlande Theatre Company studying for a master of music degree the block. Jan Radcllff and Abha a bachelor of music degree But as the world grows further • Jewish Ensemble Theatre Finto a tight-knit, dysfunctional fami Evelyn Orbach at Wayne State University. In their ly, there's a pressing need to reclaim first formal concert Sept. 27 at the • Meadow Brook Theatre Plymouth Community Arts Council, a vestige of the old world, and a Or eggBloomfleld the Dearings perform a program sense*of community. Jay Peterson Phil Hadley Jan Radcllff Birmingham Village • Plymouth Theatre Guild spanning a range of eras from a selec In the arts, that heed for commu Farmington Players Heartlande Theatre Hen Huna nity - and communal experiences- Players - Company tion by Renaissance composer John • SRO Theatre Dowland to a most strikingly finds a form of BIIIMandt expression in theater. contemporary • Stagecrafters duet by James On Wednesday, Sept. 16, the Cate Foltln Lentini of the Observer & Eccentric held its latest in an ongoing series of roundtable • Wayne State University Theater Dept. Wayne State Blair Anderson • University discussions about the arts. The con music depart versation at the Southfield Centre Other theater groups in attendance ment. for the Arts included representa included St. Dunstan's, Trinity House. "It's music tives of nine diverse theaters from Players Guild of Dearborn. Jack-ln-The- around the area. Box Productions, Tinderbox Productions. that appeals to Oakland University Department of people who In the 2-172 hour public forum> it Music, Theatre, and Dance, and the have an inquisi soon became apparent that these Detroit Repertory Theatre. tive nature , theater devotees pursue their own Dynamic duo: about symphony brand of theater-inspired communi Please watch for the O&E's continuing but it's too com ty -^ from productions of contempo coverage of theater, in the upcoming Abha and weeks, stories will include how theaters plex," said Dear rary works at Equity theaters to Evelyn Orbach 'Gregg Bloomfleld Ken Kiina Steven Dear performance of the classics at uni are appealing to younger audiences^ ing perform ing. "Our music Jewish Ensemble Meadow Brook Theatre Plymouth theatre Guild building partnerships with business and is more like versity theaters to renditions of Theatre educating prospective audiences about selections chamber music mainstream lighthearted comedies theater. . ranging from and some is eas and delightful musicals at commu Renaissance to ier to listen to." nity theaters. contemporary. The Dearings "Now we're working closely with enter a Cleve Healing the wound the business district and restau land recording "One of the things that's so lovely rants so people can come to the the studio in three weeks to record their about theater is that it's a (mutual) ater and (go out) afterward." first disc. It's the first step to estab- experience, one that audiences Though interested in drawing an lishing a career as performing artists. share in to foster community," said audience, clearly for cnmmnntitv the Without it, Steven said the two will Jan Kadciirr, founder or Heartlande aters, the focus is on having fun, continue to play background music for Theatre Company of Birmingham, a m/ptm socializing and pursuing a craft that corporate parties, receptions, ban group devoted to the professional may have been forsaken, or dreamt quets and awards ceremonies such as development of local playwrights about, but never attempted. the one at the Birmingham Bloom- and actors. "(We) offer an opportunity for peo field Art Center Sept. 18. Unlike television and movies, ple in our community to engage in a watching a live theatrical perfor mi cultural experience," said Ken Kuna "In today's market you have to have Blair Anderson Gate Foltln BIIIMandt the disc, It doesn't, matter about your mance offers intirnate portrayals of of the Plymouth Theatre Guild. the delicate balance of art and reali Wayne State University Stagecrafters SRO Theatre A case, perhaps,of theater serving qualifications," said Dearing. "We Theater Dept. hope to use the CD to shop around for ty, life and illusion; as the entertainment age's equiva "The challenge is to get people lent of a townhall meeting. concerts. One of our goals is to travel Foltin of Stagecrafters. "We're tied "Our members are from the com all over the world doing concerts." hooked," said Blair Anderson of That's not to say that community Wayne State's Theater Department. to the community. They feel a very munity, and respond to what they theater doesn't have a therapeutic The next generation "People like the ritual of sitting strong sense of ownership." want. We're proud of our history and influence. Abha sees instrumental music down and clapping together/It's like Indeed, in Farmington, Birming legacy." "SRO was formed nine years ago growing in popularity, admittedly . feeling like one group." ham, Plymouth, and Southfield com Few theater groups go as far back to meet the needs of senior adults," with an older audience. That's why If theater can build a sense of munity theater groups were found as the Birmingham Village Players, said Bill Mandt of the South field- the 23-year old Plymouth resident community, then, many participants ed on similar notions that history founded 75 years ago. Village Play based civic theater. believes it's important to expose her believe, it also can heal the wound and a community's identity inter ers, boasting af ehoyated space, has. . "We were under the false impres choir, voice and flute students at of isolation. sected on a local stage. broadened its one-time exclusive sion that they wanted to. see plays Mercy High School in Farmington "We started in the 1960s when social club membership. about senior issues," he said. Hills to the music. Diversity of voices our predecessors bought a barn and "We did a study and found out peo "(Instead), they wanted to be fright- "One of my main goals as a teacher "We have been part of the growth said, 'Hey, let's do a show,'" said Phil ple didn't even know we were here," is to introduce the students to the of downtown Royal Oak," said Gate Hadley of Farmington Players. said Jay Peterson of Village Players. Please see THEATERS, C2 music and composers," said Abha. "I try to get the kids into the minds of the composer so they have an appreci ation for what they've written. The more they understand, the more H*WNv they'll like instrumental music. It ,^T j;-<<-fr«^'iV"*vf,' allows for so much freedom of expres sion." Abha grew up in her family's Farm ington Hills' home singing East Indi A 'Romeo and Juliet' worthy of a princess an music with her father. By age 5, she'd performed at Detroit's River BY FRANK PROVENZANO Opera House inaugurates the ballet front Festival. During student days at STAFF WRITER company's 1998-99 world tour. : WHAt: "Romeo and Juliet" ". Mercy High School, she performed in Check and rccheck your watch. And ; WHEN: 8 p.m. -Thursday-Saturday. Sept. musicals, and at Wayne State Univer forget about a last-second rush to the Historic crossroad !• 24-26; 2 p.rtvSaturday-Sunday. Sept. 26-27 sity in "Nunsenso." rest rooin. Coming ' a-few months after the ; WHERE: Detroit Opera House, (at, the "We'd like to make a go of it as a At precisely 7:48 p.m. Eastern time announcement that the Detroit Opera 'comer of Oroad.va'y and Madison Avenue). duo, but we'd also like to branch out this Thursday, be seated - and bo star House is the new Midwest home of : Detroit. .- into a jazz ensemble," said Abha. ing. The event before the event will American Ballet Theatre, the upcoming COMMAND PERFORMANCE: "We're in our experimental stage, We take place in the pricey box seats at th'6 ballet raises the standard on profes 8 p.m. Trrnrs. Sept. 26. love all types of music. And we really Detroit Opera House - the first-ever sional dance brought to the area, said ... TICKETS: $lD-$55; 1313) 874-7850 enjoy playing our music and sharing entrance of royalty in the stronghold of David DiChiera, general director of the it with others." blue-collar USA Michigan Opera Theatre, which pro Princess Caroline of Monaco might duces a fall-to-spring schedule'of dance aesthetic. Please sec EXPRESSIONS, C2 not bo presiding over her loyal subjects and opera at the Opera House. • But with the'emergence of modern at the upcoming ballet production of "Now that ABT is touting Us, and an dance, the appeal of the classic ballet WHAT; A flute and guitar concert "Homeo and Juliet," but she'll surely be event like the Los Ballets do Monte began to wane. by the Dearing Concert Duo. the most watched person not wearing Carlo opening their tour hero, the In the mid 1980s. Princess Caroline WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27. leotards and a tutu. Opera House is being seen as one of revived the ballet company in accor WHftWEt Plymouth Community The princess will make her first visit the top five houses in the country." ho dance to expressed wishes of her moth Arts Council, 774 N. Sheldon at Junc to the area at the opening performance said. er, the late Princess Grace of Monaco. tion, Plymouth. • of Lea Ballets do Monte-Carlo's classic At the beginning of the century, Today, Los Ballots de .Monte-Carlo is TICKETS: $10 adults, $8 ballet based on Shakespeare's incompa ClassIc steps: Sh aItespecfiv 's Monte Carlo was arguably the most funded exclusively by the Monaco gov Seniors/students, and available by rable romantic play about star-crossed romantic tale of Romeo and fertile place for dance in the world. The ernment. calling (734) 416-2780 or lovers from the feuding families of commingling of loading Russian "Borneo"and Juliet" culminates an 18- (734)254 0681. Capulcts and Montagues set to the Juliet, set to the music of dancers and early '20th-century com month effort to bring Los Ballots i\^ music of Sergei Prokofiev. Prokofiev, opens MOT's fall posers transformed the staid form of Monte-Carlo and Princess Caroline to The four-day stint at the Detroit dance season. dance into a distinctive 20th-contur.v the Opera House, i L C2* The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1998 Henry Ford Museum Sui^ey shows area theaters are thriving builds new theater BYKEELYWYGONIK lowed by challenge to the cast, age from 50 to 60 and older, fol a review and a story about their STAFF WRITER . popularity and whether or not lowed by ages 40-60, show before it opened, most the the show is something the audi A play review in the Observer ater groups said they would PRNewswire — On Aug. 31, be the newest attraction nestled Most of the participants and representatives of local and pro ence is familiar with. & Eccentric Newspapers, good or choose the preview. 1887, Thomas A. Edison patent on the cultural campus of West Movies, sporting events, con bad, helps theater groups fill the Most of the theater groups ed the kinetoscppe, the forerun Dearborn that includes Henry fessional theater groups at our roundtable discussion agreed the certs, and to some extent, TV are house. Bill Mandt of SRO pro have an outreach program and ner of the movie projector. More Ford Museum & Greenfield Vil what theaters perceive as their ductions in Southfield said his collaborate with theater groups, than 100 years later, Henry Ford resurgence of downtown's the lage. Henry Ford Estate - Fair biggest competition.' show sold out after a positive local schools, and arts organiza Museum & Greenfield Village Lane, The Automotive,Hall of ater community will lead to more Targeted direct mail is how review appeared in the Observer plans to build on Edison's interest in theater. tions. For example, St. Dun- Fame and the new Spirit of most theater groups reach their Newspapers. There was no room stan's Theatre Guild of Cran- dream. Our survey Verifies what Cate in the Eccentric Newspapers, so Ford, scheduled to open in April, potential audience, followed by brook has a costume exchange/ Henry Ford Museum & Green Foltin of Stagecrafters said dur word of mouth, newspaper arti the story just appeared in the 1999. loan with the Village Players of field Village will open what will The large-format theater is ing the discussion - "The state of cles and calendar listings. Few Observer Newspapers. Mandt become the only two-dimension theater in Southeast Michigan is theater groups have the money said he was surprised to receive Birmingham, Stagecrafters and one of many project openings Farmington Players. al/three-dimensional large-for and program improvements the wonderful." Our results show to advertise. requests for tickets from people mat theater in the state of institution currently has on its that community theater mem Community theater members in Livonia. Michigan. calendar. In the summer of bership and attendance at com are often younger than the audi A bad review can be good for Selling tickets to shows is how "This theater is one of the 1999, the museum will be air- munity, professional and college ence that comes to see their business too. "People will come most theater groups pay their most visible aspects of the trans conditioned for the first time in shows is growing. shows. Our survey results show just to see why the show is so bills. There isn't a whole lot of formation this institution is its 70-year history, unveiling a Cost is the first consideration the theaters are attracting a bad," said Gate Foltin of Stage corporate support for theater, undergoing," says Steven K. state-of-the-art climate control when deciding which plays to mature audience with the crafters. though the groups are working Hamp, president of the institu select for a season schedule, fol largest percentage ranging in If they had to choose between on getting it. tion. "It is what the museum is system to better protect the becoming - adding life, motion invaluable collections on display and power to our world-class : and provide comfort to visitors. resources representing a chang A reproduction of the brick, six- Theaters from page CI ing America." stall, 1884 Detroit, Toledo & Mil The $15 million facility, sched waukee Roundhouse from Mar shall, Michigan is scheduled to ened, surprised, but not remind • 'If we're going to be a theatrical center, we Allied Professional Theatre was uled to open in November, 1999; ed." will be built adjacent to the open in Greenfield Village in need our civic leaders to say the arts are impor formed as a collaborative museum's clock tower entrance spring 2000. As a laboratory tant.' attempt to broaden public and will boast a visitor reception Other future projects include a Unlike most community the awareness of the professional area, a 62 by 80-foot flat screen, reconstruction of R. Buckminster aters, some professional theaters Blair Anderson theater community. "We pick on ourselves a lot, on which two- and three-dimen Fuller's Dymaxion House, a new view their stage as a laboratory ' . ,' ,-, • , Wayne State University sional films will be shown and communications exhibit, and a to study human behavior. That (but) we're a good training seating for 400. formal display of the museum's sometimes means presenting ground," said Anderson from The large-format theater will clothing collection. unsettling issues about identity, Wayne State. "We are compara ble to Chicago or Toronto. race, gender, sexuality, discrimi Bloomfield, managing director of justifying the relevance of the nation and exploitation. Meadow Brook. "We're concerned ater- "If we're going to be a theatri Correction Notice "We deal with issues of com with what compelling stories can "We get some corporate sup cal center, we need our civic munity and humanity from a we tell them to sell tickets and port," said JET's Orbach. "But leaders to say the arts are important." In our Septembtr 20th ad, wt advertistd 32 MB MGV mtmory Jewish perspective, but we're not bring in revenue." it's no longer about philan for'19.99 of ttra'30 mail-In rebot*. exclusive," said Evelyn Orbach, As the largest nonprofit, pro thropy. Now, the view of corpora Today's realities, however, Due to manufacturing dtlayt, this product may not be in itotlc. artistic director at the Jewish fessional theater in Michigan, tions is they're looking to pre have more to do with competing However, we are offering 32 MB Solution! branded memory Ensemble Theatre. Meadow Brook Theatre has had sent their dollars where there for audiences who have myriad for M9.99 without a rebate In the past several years, to balance the interest of their will be some return. entertainment options, from (mod.l 32F72-P/M or 32E72-P/M). Meadow Brook Theatre has pro subscribers with their mission to "They ask, 'Do you have an watching television, videos, movies, or attending a sports We apologize for any tonfuiIon or duced several plays - "The produce compelling contempo audience that will respond to the Inconvenience this may have caused. Piano Lesson,"' "I Am A Man!" rary theater. fact that I have contributed to and concert event. Thunder Knocking at the Door," you?'" ©IMJImt^^lnc Loss of revenue for Meadow Apparently, building a broader and "Angels in America, Part I" Brook has meant cutbacks in Stagecrafter's Foltin contends audience in the future will - intended to broaden their staff and outreach programs theater groups must tailor their depend on how current audi somewhat conservative-minded intended to cultivate younger marketing plans to the needs of ences view the power of theater Rawlinson Photography and audiences. audiences. donors and corporate givers. to foster a sense of community. White Lace and Promises presents But after negative reactions These days, theater companies 'We try to build long-term "I think children exposed to from audiences - and the fear of must balance artistry with relationships with corporate sup theater will be theater fans," A Bridal losing subscribers - the finan entrepreneurial ingenuity. Hav porters," she said. said JET's Orbach. Faire cially strapped theater on the ing a clear mission statement Foltin noted that Chrysler "If parents don't go to the the Sunday, Oakland University campus and well-defined marketing played an integral role in Stage ater, it's hard for their kids to September 27, 1998 decided on less controversial fare strategy is as important as crafter's 3-5 year plan. find their way." Door Open at Noon this season. choosing which plays to perform. Staff writers Hugh Gallagher, At: Plymouth Cultural Center "We are concerned with who is Inevitably, raising funds and Yeah, we're from Detroit! Keely Wygonik and Linda Ann 525 Farmer • Plymouth our audience," said Gregg applying for grants coalesces in Three years ago, Michigan Chotnin contributed to this story. 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CHOIR LONGACRE HOUSE - ART CUSSES 13 A 3NT C E Greenmead Historic Village seeks A XJ X> ITIONS/ Range of art classes, including ELIZABETH STONE GALLERY 1 UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY LES BALLETS DE MONTE-CARLO volunteers to assist in school C ALL F OR watercolor, drawing and.collecting Through Oct, 16- "Animals Here. San. Francisco.Symphony, featuring "Romeo and Juliet" 8 p.m. tours, Sunday tours, special ARTISTS pottery. Hand quilting and app!iqu6 Animals There, Animals. Animats conductor and pianist Michael Thursday, Friday. Saturday, Sept. events, special projects and gar taught by Lynn Van Nest, .6:30- Everywhere!" 536 N. Old CHOIR CALL Tilson Thomas, 4 p.m. Sunday, 24-26, and 2 p.m. Saturday & dening. Open May-October & . 9:30 pirn, Mondays through Nov. 2; Woodward, Birmingham; (248) Fort Street Chorale invites people Sept. 27. Hill Auditorium, Sunday, Sept. 26-27. Detroit Opera December. Eight Mile at Newburg fee: $72. 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CLASSES & floor,Wayne State, corner of Cass EXHIBIT ONCE UPON AN EASEL ZOOM GALLERY Stephen Church, 18800 Huron . WORKSHOPS and Warren avenues. Tickets: $10- (OPENING) Classes for preschoolers, students Through Oct. 18 - New anthrc- River Drive, New Boston. For infor $15; (313) 965-3544. ages 6-16, and adults; session one COMMUNITY ARTS GALLERY pocentric drawings by Randall mation, (734) 654-8817 or (734) ART MUSEUM PROJECT EISENHOWER DANCE ENSEMBLE - through Oct. 12; session two- Sept. 25 - "Faculty Exhibit." Veilleux offer a rare glimpse into 753-5876. Crafters also wanted for Non-credit studio art classes and "On the Move." EDS performs with Oct. 19-Nov. 15. Golden Gate through Oct. 31. 150 Community the empirical', whimsical and holis "Seasonal Sensations," the annual workshops from mid September Demetrius Klein. .8 p.m.. Saturday. Plaza, 8691 N. Lilley Road, south Arts Bldg.. Wayne State. Detroit: tic vision characterizing the Ann Senior Fair and Craft Show at through November. Programs led Oct. 3. Tickets:• $6-312.,Varne.r' west corner of Joy and Lilley roads, (313) 577-2423. Arbor artist. 212 Miller Avenue. . Southfield Christian School. Juried by noted instructors from the Recital Hall, Oakland University. Canton Township; (734) 453-3710. MOORE'S GALLERY Ann Arbor; (734) 747-9944. Show Dec. 5, 1998. Call (248) region. For free brochure and to Rochester Hills; (248) 370-3013. Sept. 25 - "Black Echoes." a G.R. N'NAMDI GALLERY 375 0693. register, (734) 593-5058. PAINTINGTN THE PARK three-part narrative of slavery, min BIRMINGHAM BLOOMFIELD ART Drawing and painting every Through Oct. 24 - "Cotton Bleu.', EXHIBITORS FOR ART FAIR strelsy and jazz by C. Bruce Unwin. CENTER Saturday beginning at noon.. Meet LE'C TURE recent works by Vincent Pimentel. Fine artists and crafters needed .'. at Heritage Park, Spicer House Through Oct. 31. 304 Hamilton ' .161 Townsend. Birmingham; (248) Range of art Classes for fall.1516 for show on Saturday-Sunday, Oct. Visitor Center, on Farmington CRANBROOK ART MUSEUM Row, Birmingham; (248) 647- 642-2700. S. Cranbrook Road, Birmingham; 3-4 at St. George Cultural Hall, Road, just north'of 10. Mile Road: Gallery Talk 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 4662. (248) 6440866. REVOLUTION Maple Rd. at John R, Troy. For Farmington Hills; (248) 661-5291. 27 with special guests Rev. SUSANNE HILBERRY GALLERY B'HAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMM. Through Oct 24 - Works of Anne information; (248) 932-5636. PAINTING CUSSES William and Lynn Lankton. parents Sept. 26 - -1.0. Series/ an.exhibit Wilson. 23257 Woodward Avenue-, ED. DEPT. West Bloomfield Parks and of the late artist Greer Lankton, , of new works by Beverly Fishnian. LIVONIA CIVIC CHORUS Ferndale; (248) 541-3444. Auditions will be held following Fall registration for beading class Recreation holds watercolor, oil whose installation, "It's all about Through Oct..31. 555 S. SYBARIS GALLERY Tuesday, Sept. 29 concert, which es, Seaholm High School, Lincoln and acrylic painting classes with ME, Not You." runs.through Nov. 1. Woodward Avenue: Birmingham; begins at 7:30 p.m. Call (734) at Cranbrook roads, Birmingham; • Karen Halpern beginning.Sept. 23/ 1221 N, Woodward. Bloomfield (248)642-8250. Through Oct. 24 - 5 p.m., mixed Hills; (248)645-3323. mediadrawings of Nick Cave, 525-6414. (248) 203-3800. Student art show from previous CLAYTON ACADEMY OF DANCE classes on display to Sept. 25. CRANBROOK INSTITUTE OF Ci ^V Li. I- EH Y enamel vessels of June Schwarcz. LONE MEADOW CRAFT SHOW 4640 Walnut Lake Road, West of SCIENCE and the jewelry of Alan Burton Register for fall classes. 5951 E X M I 15 I -T S : New crafters needed for 16th Farmington Road. (248) 738-2500.. Thompson. 202 E. Third Street. John R. Road. Troy; (248) 828- "Lunar Bases and Asteroid Mines.' < ON - O O I N G ) •anniversary "Long Meadow School SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE Royal Oak: (248) 544-3388. 4080. a lecture by Jeff Bass, head of Country Craft Show," Saturday, Classes in colored pencil, portrait WB PARKS & REC CENTER CREATIVE ARTS CENTER OF astronomy. Cranbrook Institute of OAKLAND COUNTY GALLERIA Oct. 17. For application (248) 651- painting, ceramics, watercolor and Through Sept. 25 -Student Art ' PONTIAC Science, 11 a.m. Sunday. Sept. 27. Through Oct. 29 - "Oriental Art 6964 or (248) 375 0652. oil, and decorative painting begins 1221 N. Woodward. Bloomfield Show, includes works by local resi Range of art classes for fall, and Calligraphy," sponsored by the PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY CHORUS in mid Sept, 18600 Haggerty. Hills; (248) 645-3259. dents. 4640 Walnut Lake Road, including courses for youth, teens Midwest Oriental Art Club. Hours: Open auditions for new members, between Six and.Seven Mile roads. BBAC LECTURE SERIES west of Farmington Road; 1,248) and adults. 47 Williams Street. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Executive 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 22 & 29. Livonia. (734) 462-4448. Gilda Showden opens the BBAC s 738-2500. Pontiac; (248) 333-7849. Office Bldg.. 1200 N. Telegraph especially needed are tenors, bass VAAL Captive Audience Lecture Series DETROIT DANCE COLLECTIVE HABATAT GALLERIES Road. Pontiac; (248) 858 0415. es and baritones, some openings . with a lecture. "Capturing the Fall classes in modern o'ance and The Visual Arts Association of . Through Sept. 26 - Glass sculpture CENTER GALLERIES for altos and sopranos. First United Essence of the African American ballet for intermediate and Livonia begins its fall classes. of Jaromir Rybak..7 N. Saginaw. Through Oct. 30 - "Michigan Methodist Church, 45201 North Experience through its Artists. advanced dancers. Central United Workshops in pastel, watercolor Pontiac; (248) 333-2060. Ceramics '98."kthe Michigan Territorial Road, west of Sheldon, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Sept. 22. The Methodist Church, 23 E. Adams on monotypes, fall landscape, still NETWORK Potters Association's 19th juried Plymouth. (734) 455 4080. accompanying exhibit wrll run Oct. Grand Circus Park, across from e life, watercolor. and painting glass exhibit for artists in clay. 301 SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE 9-31. 1516 Cranbrook Road. Through Sept. 26 - Ceramics of State Theater/Detroit; (313) 965- ornaments. Jefferson Center, 9501 Ffcdenck Douglas, Detroit; (313) COMMUNITY CHOIR Birmingham; (248) 644 0866. Wendy Walgate. 7 N. Saginaw 3544. Henry Ruff, south of Plymouth Auditions for new members 7:30 Street. Pontiac: (248) 334-3911. 664 7800. GETTY MUSEUM TOUR Road, Livonia. To register, (734) ON ARCHITECTURE p.m. Tuesday, Sept! 22, for season UZELAC GALLERY DETROIT GARDEN WORKS The Community House in 4559517. "ArchiLecture." a lecture by Gisue Including Vivaldi's "Gloria" and Through Oct. 31 - Exhibit of recent Birmingham is offering a tour of Hariri, 7;30 p.m. Oct. 1. College of Through Sept. 26 - Paintings of . Bach's "Magnificent," in Room photographs by Julia Markey. 1794 the Getty Museum in the foothills V H « I CJ /V L Architecture and Design. Lawrence Witliam Barrihart. 7 N. Saginaw. 530 of the Forum building on cam Pontiac Drive. Sylvan Lake; (248) of the Santa Monica Mountains. Tech. 21000 W. Ten Mile Rood, Pontiac: (248) 332 5257 pus, 18600 Haggerty Road, M u a i (J 3358089. Southfietd: (248) 204 2880. LIVONIA LIBRARY between Six and Seven Mile roads, Tour will bo held Nov. 12-16. 1998. LYRIC CHAMBER ENSEMBLE ELAINE L. JACOB GALLERY Livonia. (248) 349 8175 or (734) Limited space call (248) 644- ART & FEMINISM Through Sept. 29 - Handcrafted "Tango Fest" opens Lyric's 19 sea Through Oct. 31 - "Charged 462-4435. r 5832. Painter and portrait artist Patricia embroidery by Brendn Fa'ndrci; son at the newly relocated Gem Hearts' by Catherine Richards. TROY COMMUNITY CHORUS JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER Hill Burnett, founder of the through Oct. 2 - doll exhibit by Theatre on Madison Avenue, next 480 W. Hancock. Detroit; (313) Seeks chorus members for its now "The Pleasure of Painting," demon Michigan Chapter of NOW. 7 30 Kathleen Bnekcr. 32777 Five Mile to the Detroit Athletic Club in 9937813 season. Candidates must be avail stration and instruction by Sandra p.m. Tuesday. Oct. 6. Tickets: $15. Road: (734s 466 2490. downtown Detroit at 11 a.m. able for Tuesday rehearsals 7:30 Levin. 12:30 & 6:30 p.m. Session The Community House of CASS CAFE PEWABIC POTTERY begins Nov. 3. Fee for five-week Sunday. Sept. 27. Tickets: 9:30 p.m. Candidates should send Birmingham. 380 S. Bates, down Through Sept. 30 Drawings and Through Oct. 31 - Works of class: $50. 6600 W. Maple Road. $?5/brunch & concert; $18 con their resume and salary require-' town Birmingham; t 248) 644 panning of Robert Bailey. Sherry Sadashi lnuzuko and Liz West Bloomfield: (248) 661-7641. cert only; (248) 357 1111. ments to the chorus. P.O. Box 2476. Moore, Kathleen Rasul. 4620 Cass Qunckenbush. 10125 E. Jefferson KAMMUELLER DANCE CUSSES CRANBROOK MUSIC GUILD 165, Troy, Ml 48099. (248) 879 A\o . Detroit: i313> 831 1400 Avenue. Detroit. (313) 822 0954 *C4 B .s _L_L_L_i_i i..r i i \ T R l u I SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1998 MOVIES BOOKS —fcTtyr — TT ¢^ J—]. -*^| i i 111 • r i j^MaamimfT'iT-i" ' "NV^V^'£*!> • •••• •••^ ^ >•'. - EYttAfTfJt(KIJ) BUW(R) NP0NETIUETHHC(R) y v : K*tlwniA»iftnb \?-^r-< <' . "* • - v 120(4:1081330)630,920 . 1^,3:45,705/935 10.45,1:46,4:40,7:30,1020 : SlwKittOntmti J SHAKE EU5 (R) SOMETHING AMUT MART (R) -NO\'i?TK«TS «V%^ : A-.-V-f y 7:15,9.40 1.05,3:50,7.05,9:30 . WSNONBitCH(K) flfflWW ^0"tM. 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NOWnCKTS mumnw • YmkUtsmtifikitfUi native Ethan The novel begins in the early Ultimately, the main trouble KNOCK0ff(R) WSHHOUtffCH) '70s, as a young man with the with this hovel has to do with 1000PMON1Y UjMArtJsJj Canin that he 1250,1-^^,1:¾ 5:10, S:«, Stowwt Canin's disappointingly drawn WHYD0FOOLSfAUINL0Vl(l) WtstRivtf liked to write "of rather peculiar name of Orno 7^,7:50,9-.40,1^.10 VitiWuiU 1000,12:45,4:10,7.03,9.45 .9.),¾ • dichotomies: Tarcher arrives in Manhattan to characters, awash as they are in OWTWtTNNGW OOOWmeM, 2BfcdV.%stofH!iddJrfi«!l good and evil ... attend Columbia University and predictability and a kind of per 1:50, «0,7:15, !0fl) . m) Ttrra« Clnwu o^m.dl\s^u. 24f78MS72 meets up with a classmate, Mar sistent flatness that's more than RWNWJB(R) • 1O.00P.M.OMY • 30400 P!)TnouthM. life and death, 313729-1060 . .HL'miM-MM- a little exasperating in a writer W, M, 7:10,9:50 HOWSTEUACOTHUCROOYE 31J-26I-3J30 VICTORIA the ways in shall Emerson (yes, maybe a dis 8*9*0 Mitinets Di?y BACK(l) SIMON MCH (PC) . RUSH HOUR(PCIJ)NV DIAZ which people tant relative of Ralph Waldo). as gifted as Canin. Often, these H$mMl)[ Art Beat features various hap will be available for purchase at The Plymouth Community mittee showcases recipients at penings in the suburban art the seminar. For more informa Arts Council is accepting regis an annual festival held in Maj CUT: world. Send Wayne County arts tion, call the museum at (734) trations for classes and work at Wonderland Mall in Livonia. news leads to Art Beat, Observer 455-8940. shops for all ages through For an application or more Newspapers, 36251 Schoolcraft, OLD VILLAGE SHOW September at the Joanne Win- information, call Cindv Babcock Livonia, MI 48150, or fax them Artists and crafters are needed kleman Hulce Center for the at (248) 543-9158. to (313) 591-7279. for the Old Village Arts and Arts, 7-74 North Sheldon, Ply TIVOLI FAIR ARTIFACTS MEETING Crafts Show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. mouth. The 29th annual fair present Artifacts Art Club meets 7:30 Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 3.-4 in Subjects include arts and ed by the Northville Historical p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22 at the Plymouth's Old Village area. crafts, pottery, art appreciation, Society takes place 9 a.m. to 8 Livonia Civic Center Library, To apply, call (734) 454-1314. soft sculpture dolls, creative p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, and until 5 writing, video camera use, paint 32777 Five Mile, east of Farm- DANCE LAB WORKSHOPS p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26 at the ington. ing, drawing/sketching, life mod Northville Community Center, Wayne State University's els, batik, ballroom dancing, Chris Melikian will be avail Dance Lab begins its fall session 303 West Main Street. " able to critique members' work. memory quilts, yoga, and Tai Admission is $2. All proceeds Sept. 26. Classes offered are cre Chi. For more information, call (734) ative movement, dance funda help maintain and operate Mill 522-5989. For more information, call Race Historical Village, a vil mentals, movement for (734) 416-4ART. OPENING RECEPTION parent/toddler, modern/jazz, and lage/museum of the area prior to Meet Redford sculptor Sergio African dance. ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS 1900. De Giusti at a reception to open The cost is $65 for new stu The Southeast Region Com A Premiere Preview will allow his one-man show 6-8 p.m. dents, $60 continuing students. mittee of Very Special Arts attendees to be the first to shop Thursday, Sept. 24 in the Exhib For more information, call the Michigan is awarding Creative while supporting the Northville it Gallery on the second floor of WSU dance department at (313) and Performing Arts Scholar Historical Society 7-9 p.m the Library at Madonna Univer 577-4273. ships to community organiza Thursday, Sept. 24. More than sity, Schoolcraft and Levan, Dance Lab is named for the tions, schools, and group homes 70 crafters will exhibit a selec Fun stuff: Wayne State University Dance Lab Work Livonia. experimentation and exploration providing services for. children tion of work. Fire laws prohibit shops encourage kids in creative movement: The exhibition continues of movement that students expe and adults with disabilities. the use of strollers. For informa* through Oct. 24. rience through a process called Deadline for application is Oct. tion, call (248) 348-1845. creative movement. The class is 1. "ANGEL" CORPS Representatives of the muse fundraiser 6-9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. ROADSHOW In the past, the Committee has Heritage Quest Magazine pre offered for children 3-4-years old "Angels From the Vatican" is um's seven service committees 4 at the Livonia Mall. Seven and 5-6-years old. A parentAod- given funds, ranging from $50 to now on exhibition at the Detroit will introduce the opportunities Mile and Middlebelt. sents a Heritage Quest Road $500, to therapeutic arts pro Show 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. dler class, taught by Michelle Institute of Arts but the museum that their committees have to The gala event includes a per Orow of Garden City, is for chil grams for Livonia Parents of the has a full-time group of nearly offer. Consider becoming an formance by the orchestra of 29 at the Plymouth Historical Visually Impaired, Southfield Museum, 155 S. Main. dren ages 2-3. Dance foundations 1,000 angels- the. Volunteer "angel of a volunteer" and play light and popular music: tastings (ages 7-11) emphasizes choreo JA'RC, and Carr Elementary Committee. If you're interested an important role in the daily from area restaurants, bakeries The subject for the program by School in Lincoln Park. Leland Meitzler is "Finding Your graphic exploration. African •in joining the '"Angel Corps'* plan operation of the DIA. For more and food establishments; a silent dance is a class for the entire The scholarship is awarded at on attending the semi-annual information, call (313) 833-0247. auction, and a special raffle: Ancestor's Family When All You the beginning of the visual arts. Know is the State," family and Modern/jazz, an orientation 12:30 p.m. Sunday. "SUNDAY, SONGS AND Tickets are $25 in advance, upbeat movement class for teens dance, theater, or music program Sept. 27 in the Lecture Hall at $30 at the door, and available by The cost is $5. Registration so that there will be no financial SYMPHONY" begins at 6 p.m. Books, supplies, and adults. the Detroit Institute of Arts, The Livonia Symphony calling (73-41 421-1111 or (734) burden on the recipients. 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What was the industry like 35 years e asked and you delivered. 258-1959. Bath check out the cashmere-blend ago, compared to 1998? I was quite We wanted to know your sweaters — a great buy. 6889 Best Place for Soul Food Bellissima is filled with home fur shocked by what I Wfavorite merchants, mun- nishings, kitchen ware and acces Orchard Lake Road, On the Board uncovered. chies, goods and services — the stuff No, we're not talking about collard sories for every room in your home, walk, West Bloomfield; (248) 626- BEAUTY AND that makes your shopping trip suc 4333, 1964 THE AGE OF greens and cornbread. We're talking but be sure to admire the large selec- THE BEST cessful and fun. Today we present gifts and cards and books, all with a -,¾¾¾ JACKIE Best Place to Boot Up My first job was your picks for the top destinations in religious or spiritual theme. The pur with Mr. Kenneth in the malls and along the main streets. veyor of choice is The Olive Branch, If it's boots you're looking for — to the knee, mid-calf, ankle, clunky, New York City. I was Best Staff of Life Selection . a quaint shop divided into little the first makeup rooms that impart different themes. sleek, fabric or leather — Sundance • artist he had ever Great Harvest Bread Co. in Visit at Christmastime for an old- Shoes has the market cornered on hired. I started on Birmingham offers, count 'em, over 25 fashioned holiday feel. 202 Walnut, sole. Pamper your tootsies in supple my 17th birthday, different varieties of bread, not to Rochester; (248) 652-0012. black leather or sexy brown suede. and was lucky mention focaccia, cinnamon rolls, 6911 Orchard Lake Road, On the enough to inherit his muffins, scones and cookies. This fall, Best Warm Fuzzies Boardwalk, West Bloomfield; (248) JEFFREY they introduce a new "grainy and For delicate cashmere sweaters, 737-9059. BRUCE stellar clientele. Cer- ; crunchy" loaf called Mueslix. The •— — tainly his most soft and cozy silk/cashmere blends, Best Place to Get Attached to famous face, and whole wheat bread is packed with mohair skirts and shawls or luxe subsequently mine, was Jacqueline dried apricots and dates, cracked wool wraps, your one-stop shop is a Label Kennedy. While her makeup typified grains, oatmeal and pecans. Incredi BCBG. Find a myriad of styles in all Tired of the same old Donna the kind of work I became noted for ble! 1137 South Adams, Birmingham; your favorite fall colors. Play with Karans and Calvin Kleins? At Ten- (less is more), that was not the rule of (248) 433-1833. textures, combining a silk skirt or camisole with the warm woolens. the day. Twiggy was about to happen. Best of Shabby and Chic Grace Slick and the Jefferson Air plane. Lots of eyeliner! I always said If your taste runs to rustic French that if I owned the black eyeliner con architect'urals mixed with pristine cession at Natalie Wood's house, I white linens, Mondial is your little would be worth a fortune. Makeup slice of Parisian heaven. Here, iron scrollwork and burnished metal looked like makeup back then. Heavy, tion of bed linens and beautiful vani overstated and artificial. I decided to tableware share tabletops with scent ed candles and wooden bowls of ty table adornments. 301 Main make women look more "real." My Street, Rochester; (248) 650-9557, . next job gave me the opportunity. lavender. 329 Main Street, Rochester;(248) 651-9900. Best Way to Smooth Things 1966 THE TRAINING BEGINS When I joined Estee Lauder as Out National Training Director, I made it She won't guarantee pain-free, but my mission to scrub as much of that, Paula Elverman does promise baby- ahem, garbage off of women's faces as smooth skin after her expert hands I possibly could. I was responsible for wax aWay your unwanted fuzz. training all of those beauties behind Secrets Salon, 530 Pine, Rochester; the counters of your local department (248) 656-8118. stores who "want you to look just as beautiful as they are." Hah! If some Best Taste of the Tropics of these women, even today, went into mmm^mm Need a. key lime pie fix? Readers the sunlight, they'd start an rave about the creamy, sweet and tart avalanche on their faces! I taught delight at Streetside Seafood. It's them that makeup should enhance the real thing. Whole pies are avail Somerset Collection, Troy; (248) 816- able for carry-out ($18). 273 Pierce, their looks, not obliterate them. Are 1488. you listening, dear teen-agers? Too Birmingham; (248) 645-9123. much of anything is not good, espe Best Presents With Presence cially makeup. The industry was on Best Spine-Tingler Best Place to Dress Your When you need that special gift for Tresses its way. Those who swear by the Point someone and want it to be distinctive Blank Sculpting class at The Health and original, peruse the treasure Todd's Place is an intimate little 1968 THE SKIN TRADE hidden-away beauty boutique in As Director of Cosmetics at Revlon, of It! know it to be agonizingly good trove at Presence II. Antiques share for them. Instructor Wendy Johnson the space with contemporary jewelry, Birmingham, just waiting to be dis I was in a great position to get Ameri covered for its exclusive cosmetics ca's women's attention and develop uses ballet postures to lengthen mus decorative accessories, barware, der, you'll find the hottest new Amer cles, loosen joints, improve stamina, leather goods, velvet pillows and and fabulous hair accessories. Ogle what has been called my rather the jeweled insect barrettes and the ican and European designer labels, direct approach to the female beauty flexibility, muscle tone and align some amazing glass-shaded lamps. including John Bartlett and Joseph. ment. The focused workout results in Allow time to circle the shop more elegant silver combs. 271 West Maple population. Wash that face. Close, 2b, Birmingham; (248) 594-0003. Don't miss the luxe scarves and bags. your pores. Moisturize. Moisturize. strengthened abs and a healthy back. . 271 West Maple, Birmingham; (248) Skin care was paramount at this 31815 Southfield Road, Suite 25, Bev 258-0212. erly Hills; (248) 594-5700. Best Containers with a time (I still believe it is). This was the ?•! French Accent year that I concentrated more on the !*<'*£ Vf'^V'••)• : Best Reason for Resale &''foM\Vc\ •• • Those colorful buckets you see lin skin of a client rather than her make Best Potions and Lotions •;v: n- Wait until you see the quality and ing the walls and cabinets at Home up. After all, your makeup is only as When Lori Karbal first opened ,:JK'^'T: selection at Just Plum $mart! and good as the surface to Which it's her cosmetics, skin care and fra in Royal Oak actually are French Kinderware children's boutique, applied, right? grance boutique, it was the area's pri metal sap buckets painted in the cok both upscale resale shops in Keego mary source for exclusive product Harbor. "Neatest, cleanest resale shop 1970 JEFFREY GOES TO HOLLYWOOD lines that were often seen in fashion When I was 23,1 was lucky enough in, Michigan," said one fan. Find magazines. Today, just when metro everything from preemie clothing to to be hired by a major actress in Cali Detroiters find themselves accus fornia, to work privately for her. bridal gowns, and from size 2 to 3X. tomed to trendsetting West Coast' Like a visit to a friend's home, What was great about this experience beauty products, Karbal keeps were my days on the set. I was able to refreshments are always at the ready searching out the hottest hew face and a play area keeps the kiddies glean all the negatives about make and body potions. Her shop brings fun up. The layers women would put on happy. A portion of the proceeds is surprises with every visit. 554 North routinely donated to children's and to "cover blemishes." The "raccoon Old Woodward, Birmingham; (248) eye" syndrome, or as I call it the women's charities. 2141 Cass Lake Donna Mills Look. Too much Upliner, Road, Keego Harbor; (248) 682-1866. too little lipstick. You know what I'm getting at. These were the civilians I Best, Most Exotic Floral was seeing who took their cue from than once. 155 South Bates, Birming Arrangements ham; (248) 723-9770. ors of the Provencal countryside. the actresses of their day. Oyy vey! They make charming garden, bench If it's bunches of dahlias, delphini um, orchids and hydrangeas you're 1998 SO WHAT'S UP NOW? Best Shop for Tiny Sports and armoire accents. 414 S. Washing ton, Royal Oak; (248) 591-4663 looking for or unusual Asian-inspired See how I skipped 4 few years? Fans centerpieces, stop and smell the flow Nothing major occurred that I found Does your toddler need a Red ers at Kay Masuda Florist. Masu- particularly pertinent, Currently, I Best Place to Snag Your Wings jacket? Check out the minia Sixties da's creativity with blossoms is leg am very pleased that a look that I ture hockey wear at The Purple endary. 32502 Northwestern Hwy., have advocated has finally come back Bear. 244 E. 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Non-sewers can always felt was the most important ADDED ATTRACTIONS East Maple, Birmingham, MI 48009; or fax (248) get dressmaker referrals. Reservations requested facet of beauty: the education of the 644-1314. Deadline: Wednesday 5 p.m. for publica Call (248) 541-0010. 117 West Fourth Street. • consumer, forth, in her most recent book, The Healing of Ameri tion on Sunday. ca. Join her in a book discussion, 7 p.m., Borders On that note, I want to thank you SATURDAY, SEPT. 26 y for selling out my October dates. If SUNDAY, SEPT. 20 Books & Music, 34300 Woodward in Birmingham. you recall, I added a week and I am BRIDALBASH GILDAGABFEST * adding yet another. These are the pri Brides-To-Be Inc. presents a bridal show at the . '.' THURSDAY, SEPT. 24 Dr. Jacqueline Grckin, one of the founding members vate $126-minimum makeovers I do Hyatt Regency-Dearborn, Special guest Michelle JUSTICE FOR ALL of Gilda's Club, presents an informal talk about at the Townsend Hotel In Birming Anne Cox-Lomas will give astrological readings to . Civil rights author Juan Williams will sign his new Gilda's Club Metro Detroit, 1 p.m. at Borders Books ham. Call for details. all brides and their guests. Other special guests biography of the late Supreme Court Justice Thur- and Music, 30995 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington In October and November I will be include Chris Zito, of 96.3 FMThe Planet, and Jyl good Marshall, 5:30 p.m., Borders Book Shop, 31150 Hills. appearing in the following cities for Forsythe of Young Country. Over 100 bridal experts Southfield Road in Birmingham. Williams is a HEALTH LINK "Conversations with Jeffrey Bruce." will exhibit their wedding wares. Tickets are $7 in national correspondent for The Washington Post and Northland Center hosts "Project Walking Feet: Mak They are: Highland, Canton, Water- advance, $8 at tho door: Call (810) 228-2700. author of the book Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil ing Health a Habit," a walk-a-thbn that benefits ford, Flint, Livonia, Royal Oak, Troy Itights Years 1954-1965. children in the community and provides African- and Brighton. TUESDAY, SEPT. 22 Americans with a better understanding of health For information, coll (800) 944- MORAL POLITICS FRIDAY, SEPT, 25 _J_ care and disease prevention. The walk is organized by five chapters of LINKS Inc. and is co-sponsored 6588 or e-mail me at'jwbbdPworld' Marianne Williamson, internationally acclaimed SEW SHOW net.att.net or visit our Web site at jef- author and lecturer, argues for a new paradigm of Haberman Fabrics presents its Fall Fashion Party, by Northland Shopping Center, Hudson's and Tar freybrucecosmetics.com. political understanding, a mora* commitment to 7-9 p.m., at the Royal Oak store. The fashion and get. 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Center Court. To register, call express it and a now kind of activism to bring it fabric showcase is a delightful evening of informal (248)975-8191. ^^r^ The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1998 *C7 Lauren's essence has sweet smell of success hen Ralph Lauren also reflect Jhis romantic, femi The fragrance itself is a woody include Lagerfeld JAKO, Estee model Tanga and her nine attitude, with long, flowing floral, "not ditzy or dowdy," said Lauder's Dazzling, Elizabeth Wreal-life boyfriend velvet and a Lauren Arden's Splendor, Sonia Rykiel, This feature is dedicated to tions for an oval crocheted Cedric share romantic, intimate cashmere spokesper Le Feu d'Issey by Issey Miyake, helping readers locate sources for table cloth. moments in a national ad cam gowns, and son; Allure Homme by Chanel, Yves hard-to-find merchandise. If • Tootsie Pop drops. paign, the mostly-female viewers lots of soft The key Saint Laurent's Live Jazz, you've seen any of the items in • Marilyn wants to sell her old at The Whitney in Detroit winter notes are Henry Dunay's Sabi, Uomo by your retail travels (or basement) Avon bottles, breathe a collective sigh. It's whites. S u n g o d - Moschino and Gucci's Envy for please call Where Can I Find? • Beverly is looking for any Ralph Lauren's vision of T o dess rose, Men. (248) 901-2555. Slowly and power attachments for an old romance with all its beauty and enhance an original If your nose knows little dis clearly^ leave your name, number Sunbeam Mix Master, potato intensity, and it's palpable, even the impact h y b r i d , tinction among the array of and. message, and you should see peeler, can opener, coffee on the small screen. of his cam n i g h t - designer scents, take a moment your input in Sunday's column. grinder, shredder, etc. The gathering in The Whit paign, Lau blooming to enjoy a whiff of knowledge Thank You. • Verna is looking for the ney's elegant second-floor recep ren recruit day 1 ily , about fragrance selection and game Super Boggle. tion hall celebrates the launch ed Carly lotus flow the history of essences today at What We Found; • Steve is looking for a manu ing of Lauren's new fragrance Simon to er and Hudson's Cafe on the third floor al for the Sharp cash register collection called Romance. Avail write the patchouli. at the Somerset Collection store. able exclusively at Hudson's • Maple bun candy was seen model #XE 1054. lyrics and "Fis the . -Linda Bacjirack • Selma is looking for Bonnie until November, the fragrance music that at the Richardson Drug store, at season for Dbon Peds hose (that cover the "strikes an emotional chord," accompany fragrance Scents and Sensibility: Learn Ford & Lilly roads. says Ed Fox, director of sales 4he sexy • Karen grooms dogs from her toes, and under the foot). launches. ing the Art of Fragrance, today, • Pamela wants a plant pole development. visual Other new 10 a.m-noon. Beverages and home, (734) 261-8763. Pretty The designer's fall fashions images. scents breakfast served. Paws Pet Parlor in Redford, (floor to ceiling). (313) 541-1153, is also a home- • Baretta is looking for ^he based dog groomer. small disposable bags fori the • Marbles for the bottom of G.E. powered vacuum sweeper flower vases can be found at #P3SVI. RETAIL DETAILS Michael's Arts & Crafts or at • Bob is looking for the movie Frank's Nursery. (tape/film) "Golden Fish," from « A Mrs. Beasley doll can be the early '50s, made by Jacques The Ultimate Book NEIMANS. no. The kiosk offers 32 types of found at Value Village located on Cousteau, (it is a short film). beans, 12 varieties, 12 flavors the east side of Gratiot between • Kelly wants the board game It's here. The Neiman Marcus Shave Free and eight decaf coffees. If you're 1998 Christmas Book hit mail ^¾^^¾^^ 10 and 12 Mile roads. Pollyanna. not a coffee junkie, try the "real" • Shrinky Dinks (no longer • Sara is looking for an old boxes this week, featuring over Hair removal just became sim frothed milk hot chocolate. 600 gifts for men, women and pler with the opening of Bare called Shrinky Dinks) can be record player. children. & Solutions in Farmington Hills. found at Frank's Nursery, Ford • Mary is looking for kittens Using the revolutionary EPI- Reach Out & Wildwpod roads, and also that look real. They have the The famous "His and Hers" LIGHT system, trained techni through Aleenes Craft Company same, fur as a kitten. She found gifts, a Neiman Marcus tradition Women's American ORT pre cians selectively damage target sents Project Reach at Livonia (they make the Shrinky Dinks), them at the Country Side Craft dating to 1960, are Cracker Jack ed hair follicles with an intense (800) 825-3363, or the Web site Mall about a year ago. boxes filled with limited-edition Mall, through Sept. 30. The is a pulsed light device. The treat community-wide response to atwww.aleenes.com. • Virginia is looking for some prizes. Hers is an 18-karat gold ment achieves results quickly • Found a meat grinder and one to purchase her old 78 • ring with an emerald, ruby or unmet educational needs among and non-invasively. 28423 women and children in crisis. parts, someone interested in the RPMs. sapphire cabochon in place of Orchard Lake Road, Suite 215, old vintage clothing and the • Pat wants Angel face the plastic "jewer($950), and his Donated items benefit three area Farmington Hills. facilities: Orchards Children's Mikasa pattern, Sketchbook. makeup foundation in a com is a pair of vermeil and enamel • Found a Clairol Kindness pact by Pond's. cuff links in the shape of a Services, Pontiac Rescue Mission White Tag Sale and JFS Windows. three-way hair setter and a • Ed is looking for a grass Cracker Jack box ($400). Roto-Tiller, and a small pot catcher for a Black & Decker Two items tie for the most The Second Edition Resale Toys, books, video and soft ter's wheel. #U-274; it has a 22-inch blade. expensive gift. For $300,000, seats from Ebbets Field. There's Shop in Farmington Hills offers ware, school and art supplies, • Laura Ashley #1 fragrance • Melissa is looking for a Milk Neiman's offers a one-of-a-kind also an Audi TT Coupe and a 50 percent off their already low and financial contributions are can be found at Syms on Tele door (can be found on houses). carousel with six hand-carved trip to Baden-Baden. resale prices on white tag mer critically needed. The collection graph Road between Eight and • Lynn wants Hallmark chandise. Find bargains on Liz bin is located at the Information Nine Mile roads. and hand-painted figures or an Not all of the item&in the wish- "Frosty Friends*' ornaments Claiborne, Boundary Waters and Booth. from 1980 and 1983. antique tiara with 120 carats of book are costly. Find over 130 Eddie Bauer clothing. All pro We're still looking for: diamonds. Other fantasy items gifts for $50 or less, including ceeds benefit The Longacre Job Call include an engine-powered designs inspired by this year's House. Open weekdays 11 a.m.-2 •A pattern or book of instruc -Compiled by Sandi Jarackas I950s-style bike called the cover art. p.m. and Saturday 10-12 p.m. Great Lakes Crossing mall, Whizzer, a Roaring Twenties opening Nov. 12 in Auburn Hills, Order-the book for $6.50 by 24705 Farmington Road, Wall Street Chair, a limited-edi will pump so many jobs into calling toll free 1-800- between 10 and 11 Mile roads. tion Longoni pool cue and actual (248) 477-8404. 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A $7 donation is newly reno so call ahead. . requested, but Tuesdays are tton of my first trip to a big city, vated in I completely forgot Chicago's While sightseeing boats are free. nickname: the Windy City. One 1995 with a available at Navy Pier, several Lastly, if you're a shopper, the of my travelling companions, Children's are also docked in the Chicago Magnificent Mile, consisting of a who packed several mid-thigh Museum, River/Michigan Avenue vicinity, bunch of shops along Michigan sundresses, quickly decided that IMAX the often at a reduced rate. For $10, Avenue between the river and she probably wouldn't be wear ater and I had the pleasure of taking a Oak, is not to be missed. Here ing them because of the wind 90-minute architectural cruise you will find Bloomingdale's, problem. botanical on the Chicago Fireboat along Carrier, The Viacom Store and Upon exiting the airport, we garden. the Chicago River, through the others. Viacom is a great place stepped over to the cab coordina locks, into Lake Michigan, and to pick up goodies from your tor to get a cab downtown. She back. favorite movies and television the Greater Chicago area. The Italian eatery is. Tucci Benucch. Extending one-half mile into informed us that a cab would shows. Merchandise from VHl, view was beautiful, especially at Located on the 5th Floor of the Lake Michigan and newly reno cost $10 per person ($40 for all of Another great way to view MTV, Star Trek, Blue's Clues, night when the town lights up Bloomingdale's building, its vated in 1995, it offers a Chil us), and suggested a limousine Chicago's lovely architecture is and Nick at Nite, among others, like a Christmas tree. decor is styled after an Italian dren's Museum, IMAX theater, a for only $5 more ($45 total). We to check out the view from the can be purchased here. Visiting a large city with a country home, with room themes one-acre botanical garden, a 150- agreed, to the limousine, but Hancock Observatory, located on September brings the end of vibrant downtown has some such as dining room and patio. foot Ferris Wheel, beer garden, skeptically anticipated one of the 94th floor of the John Han the festival season, but be sure great perks. Just about every The food here was fresh and pre live music, sightseeing boats and those air-conditioned vans that cock Center. Along with a 360- to check out the Chicago Celtic thing we did was within comfort pared with care, and the wait cruises, bike/inline skate rental, many services try to pawn off as degree view of the city, the Festival, Sept. 19-20 in Grant able walking distance from the staff was very attentive and nine full-service restaurants, a a limousine. Observatory features a skywalk, Park. Beginning Oct, 13, the AIC hotel. I didn't plan on a fitness knowledgeable. The fresh straw food court, and various other a history wall tracing the history will feature a special exhibit fea Five minutes later, a brand vacation, but all the walking I berries., with, pralines were stores. new 1998 white stretch limou of skyscrapers in Chicago, and turing 125 paintings tracing the did was definitely a change from delightful. Moreover, Navy Pier features sine pulled up next to our desig soundscopes. I found the view to career of Impressionist painter my usual, at-home routine of Chicago is known for its a variety of modern sculptures nated waiting spot. A pleasant be more scenic and crowds Mary Cassatt. In addition, the walking to the car, driving, etc. stuffed pizzas, so we ventured to that dot the landscape. It seenis surprise, indeed. Andre, our lighter than at the Sears Tower. Ford Center for the Performing We took cabs on two occasions Giordano's; one of Chicago's that every few feet there is a driver, pointed out some of the No trip to the Windy City is Arts will host the Chicago pre and found the drivers courteous, most popular. I found the new sculpture to gaze at and buildings of interest as we made complete without checking out miere engagement of "Ragtime: yet aggressive; One driver hit 58 stuffed spinach pizza average appreciate - a very classy touch. our way downtown. Upon exit the Art Institute of Chicago. The The Musical," Oct 27 through mph traveling on Michigan and the service was inattentive - New to Navy Pier this year is ing, he told us to have a nice Impressionist and Contemporary Feb. 14. Avenue - a very scary experience definitely nothing to write home Joe's Be-Bop Cafe & Jazz Empo stay, gave us his card and told collections are among the best in If you are planning a trip to at any time of day. about. In contrast, the.stuffed rium. Featuring Cajun-style us to call him for our trip back to the country. I have never seen Chicago, be sure to access the spinach pizza at Bacino's Heart food and live Chicago jazz seven the airport. Food is an important consider so many paintings of Monet, Van city's Web site at http:// www. ation on any vacation, and Healthy Pizza was amazing. nights a week, with a special Although we arrived before 11 Gogh and Picasso in my life. I chicago.il.org Preview Travel Chicago's choices are almost baf Bacino's fresh ingredients and musical Sunday Brunch, Joe's is a.m., the DoubleTree had our spent over three hours on the can be found at www.preview- fling. Every conceivable ethnic full flavor will render any pizza an establishment with good ser suite ready, so we immediately second floor investigating the travel.com , food, as well as more traditional lover in awe that it is actually a vice and great music. During my checked in and had our things treasures of these collections. fare, is available, and prices healthy meal. visit, the Chicago Blues Ensem brought up. Our 26th floor suite Surprisingly, the gift shop at Brigitte Knudson is a Livonia range from cheap to steep. Navy Pier is a must-see attrac ble, a four-piece band featuring overlooked Michigan Avenue and the AIC is huge, offering every free lance writer. An excellent, affordably priced tion for any visitor to Chicago. piano, saxophone, drums, and a WINTER'S COMING KIW1. Book for regular flyers, which the southern part of the park to Oct. 4-10 features a tour to Cape count on your trip. For informa Do you have some favorite "We have an opportunity and consists of ten fully transferable a wilderness. Cod for fall color and whale tion on these and other trips, call winter vacation getaways. We'd fortunately the flexibility to coupons for the price of nine tick A basic bicycle maintenance watching for $659. 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SEPT. 25, 2-10pm on home improvement 1 Treasure Chest contest w L/W Page!, SectionD Brad Emons, Editor 734-953-2123 on the web: http://0bservereccerttri9.com Sunday, September 20,1998 OBSERVER SPORTS Rockets soar past Central, 20-0 SCENE BY BRAD EMONS SPORT8 WRITER Crusaders boot Aquinas Westland John Glenn had most of the answers Friday in its Lakes Divi* A second half goal-scoring barrage sion football opener with visiting enabled Madonna University's men's Walled Lake Central. soccer team to win its second game in three tries, 6-0 Wednesday at The Rockets' defense registered eight Aquinas College in Grand Rapids. sacks and the offense got uritracked in The win boosted the Fighting Cru the second half en route to a convincing saders' record to 2-0 in the Wolverine- 20-0 victory over the Vikings. HoOsier Athletic Conference; they are Central, which defeated Glenn in last 2-1 overall. Aquinas slipped to 0-1-1 year's Lakes Division showdown game, in the WHAC, 1-4*2 overall. 27-21, was limited to a mere 55 yards Although controlling play through total offense. out the match, Madonna managed, Glenn is now 3-0 overall, while Cen just one first-half goal — scored by tral falls to 0-3. Ryan Mollien, on an assist from Scott Standout tailback Reggie Spearmon, Emert, in the 33rd minute of the held to 61 yards on 12 carries in the match. .opening half, finished with 148 on 25 Any offensive frustrations quickly attempts. He is averaging 182 yards subsided in the second half, however. per game. Victor Rodopoulos (from Livonia The 5-foot-9, 185-pound senior ran Franklin) made it 2-0 four minutes for all three touchdowns — 8, 10 and into the second half; Keith Gniewek 19 yards — the final two scores coming (Plymouth Canton) picked up an in the third quarter. assist. "He's a great back, but I thought we Charlie Bell and Gniewek quickly shut him down the first half," Central cushioned the Madonna lead, making coach Darrell Harper said. "It's the it 4-0 with 19 minutes remaining. best defense we played all year. I Sam Piraine scored with 10 minutes thought Reggie was more patient in the . left before Mollien collected his sec second half. And maybe he wouldn't ond goal of the game With four min have been that patient last year." utes left. Despite the impressive win, Glenn Crusaders' keeper Dave Hart, who coach Chuck Gordon was not satisfied STAFF PHOTO BY TOM HAWLEY made three saves, posted the shutout. with a 7-0 halftime advantage. Congratulations: Glenn running back Reggie Spearmon (left) gets some encouragement from team- "I was disappointed with the way we mate Jeff Mitchell after scoring a third-quarter touchdown. Ocelots spike St. Clair played," he said. "I don't think we It almost slipped away. played very well. We adjusted a few "We played much better in the sec year's Lakes Division title run, made what happens. It's week by week, day After blowing a 2-0 game lead, the attitudes at halftime." ond half—-with-a lot more intensity his first appearance of the season after by day thing- He's a great kid. He's Schoolcraft College women's volley The Rockets' offensive line began to and spirit," Gordon said. "We also sus suffering a knee injury playing basket been to every practice, every meeting ball to beat host St. Clair, 15-6, 15-11, make room for shifty Spearmon (79 tained our blocks better and Reggie ran ball over the summer. 4-15, 5-15, 15-13, in ah Eastern Con and is trying to help the other two kids yards in 11 carries) in the third quar a little harder." The 6-2, 200-pound senior tried to who are in there." ference match. ter. Glenn senior quarterback Nick Hud provide an emotional lift, if nothing Megan McGinty (Livonia Churchill) Jake Tharp, a 6-2, 225-pound junior Central's no-huddle offense and the son also made his presence known else. ability of Heitsch gave Glenn's defense was instrumental in the SC victory. tight end, lined up in the backfield and throwing for 94 yards (six of 11) and "We just put him in a few plays so he McGinty totaled 24 kills (.275 kill busted through the Central defense for running for 26 yards. could get a feel and give us a spark," a lot to think about. percentage), with 15 digs and two a key 5-yard gainer on fourth-and-2 to "We knew Walled Lake Central block assists. Meanwhile, Central's top returning Harper' said. "Hopefully for the last set up Glenn's second score. back Nathan Bruce, a key figure in last three games he'll be there. We'll see Please see ROCKETS, D3 Others who turned in strong perfor mances were. Kelly Johnston (Ply mouth Salem), with 11 kills and 14 digs; Kathy Aschenbrenner, with 10 kills and 18 digs; and Danielle Wens- Churchill shuts out Canton, ing (Livonia Franklin), with 38 Search on: assists to kills (7.6 per game), five service aces and 23 digs. The win improved the Ocelots' record to 7-8 overall, 1-2 in the confer gets 1st home win since '89 Franklin's ence. Glenn golf scramble BYNEALZIPSER senior Jay Schmitt was picked off by STAFF WRITER Hut chins A four-person fall golf scramble to • PREP FOOTBALL Brandon Garlacz. Garlacz played a benefit the Westland John Glenn It was October 19$9. Do you remem superb game, collecting two intercep tions, six tackles and a sack. baseball program will begin with a ber where you were? "This was actually the best week of shotgun start at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. George Bush was in his second year practice we've had all year," said Can The Chargers completed the scoring 18 at Fellows Creek Golf Course. of presidency and the Detroit Pistons ton coach Tim Baechler, who has yet to late in the fourth quarter on Bennett's The cost is $50 per player (includes were preparing to repeat as NBA win in his first season at Canton. 1-yard sneak that completed an eight- 18 holes with cart, deli buffet dinner, champions. "Churchill just played better than we play, 25-yard drive. door prizes, longest drive and closest It was also the last time the Livonia did tonight." "The turnovers and punts gave them VOLLEYBALL to the hole). Churchill football team won a home The Chiefs best opportunity may good field position," Baechler said. "We The registration deadline is Mon game. have been on its second possession simply had our defense on the field By BRAD EMONS day, Oct. 12. The Chargers ended the 0-for-1990s when Ian Riley recovered a fumble way too long." SPORTS WRITER The Chargers collected 204 yards of For more information, call Glenn streak Friday by trouncing Plymouth near midfield. The Chiefs gave the ball Ann Hutchins, -who spent the varsity coach Todd Duffield at (734) Canton 14-0. right back, however, when Jon offense — 175 coming on the ground (47 attempts). Churchill, however, hurt last seven years as Livonia 721-5127 or Charles Grant at (734) "This was a big win for us," Churchill Schwartz recovered a fumbled snap at Franklin High's girls volleyball 326-5626, coach John Filiatraut said;. "It was a the Churchill 32. itself with penalties (12 times for 100 coach, has resigned. yards).: home game and a division game/These The Chargers took advantage by Hutchins, who guided the MSU-UM Rival Run are-the types of games you have to win. marching 67 yards in seven plays. The "I have to give credit to our two full Patriots to a 128-115-53 overall The Livonia Family YMCA will We won a game which could have gone drive was capped by Bennett's TD toss backs — Brian Pardo and Ryan Cousi- record, decided to step down stage its MSU vs. U-M Rival Run Fri either way, which is also important." to Diakow on a slant pattern. Mike no," Filiatraut said. "They played their Wednesday, submitting a letter of day, Sept. 25. The Chargers improved to 1-2 overall King added the extra point. butts off. It was the first time this sea resignation to athletic director The 1-mile run begins at 7 p.m. fol and 1-0 in the Western Division of the Bennett, playing in only his sixth son that I saw broken tackles." Dan Freeman. '" lowed by the 3-mile at 7:30 p.m. (start Western Lakes Activities Association. game at quarterback, completed only Churchill's defense was stingy Hutchins' best season was 1994 and finish at the Y). Canton; which has been butscored 80- 3-of-10 passes for 30 yards, but played throughout the game, allowing only 89 when the Patriots finished 32-12- The entry fee is $16, Prizes will be 13 in its first three games, dropped to mistake-free football and added several yards on 32 rushing attempts. Schmitt 7 overall and ranked No. 1 among awarded to the first place male and 0-3 overall and 0-1 in the division. key runs. completed just two-of-nine passes for Livonia Public Schools. female Spartan and Wolverine. Churchill scored on 5-yard pass from "John played a great game, and a 31 yards and was intercepted twice. Her 1998 squad captured the Volunteers will receive a free long- junior John Bennett to Guy Diakow in heady game," Filiatraut said, "He made Linebacker Jeff Palazzolo led'the Western Division title in the sleeve T-shirt. the first quarter and on a 1-yard sneak some things happen for us and that's Churchill defense with 11 tackles and a Western Lakes Activities Associa For more information, call (734) by Bennett in the fourth quarter. what we need out of him," fumble recovery. tion. Franklin also finished sec 261-2161, Ext. 314. . "We had a great week of practice and Churchill threatened to increase its "The assistant coaches — Rick Min- ond twice in the WLAA. came out ready," said senior fullback lead midway through the second quar rad, Ron Targosz, Arnie Muscat and She was also named 1998 WYAA girls volleyball Brian Pardo, who rushed for 100 yards ter, but PardO. was stopped shy on a DonBoka — put in a great game plan," Observerland Coach of the Year. oh 19 carries. "This should give us Filiatraut said. "Canton didn't throw Registration for Westland Youth fourth-and-two at the Canton 11..- "There were a number of rea Athletic Association girls volleyball more confidence." The Chiefs failed to capitalize as anything at us we didn't expect." sons and it's something I've been (ages 9-11 and 12-16) will be from 7-9 wrestling with for a year," p.m. Wednesdays and 10 a.m.-noon Hutchins said. "I've been doing it Saturdays (through Sept. 30) at the for 23 years and it was worst WYAA Compound, 6050 Farmington Heavy traffic decision I've ever had to make in Road; my life" For more information, call Mark Spartan sandwich: Livonia Family considerations were one Rodriguez, Sr. at (734) 721^5786 or reason, visit the WYAA web site at Stevenson's Eric Puninske Hutchins' daughter Kelley is WYAA.ORG. (white jersey) is stopped by playing volleyball, softball and Salem's Gordon Perrin basketball at Livonia Stevenson. UAL basketball signup (No. 74), Andy Kocoloski "I've been able to see my. daugh ter play, but it's tough juggling The Livonia Junior Athletic and Thomas Fqdr (No. 55) being a parent and a coach," League, in cooperation with Livonia during Friday night's Hutchins said. "My younger Parks and Recreation, will stage 1999 Lakes Division encounter daughter Kristen will be a fresh basketball registration (ages 8-16) in the Western Lakes Activ man when Kelley is a senior. from 6:30-8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5 at ities Association. Salem That was also a consideration. Emerson Middle School, located at W. "I've also taken a new job down Chicago and Middlebelt roads. pulled out a 14-7 overtime town." The LJAL and Parks and Recre victory over the Spartans; Hutchins is a legal secretary ation Department will sponsor all- See more high school foot and office manager for a Detroit girls divisions fof grades 3-4 (fresh ball results and game sum law firm: man) and 5-6 (junior varsity). maries on page C4. : She also officiates women's col Other divisions include freshman legiate volleyball for the Big 10, boys (grades 3-4), JV boys (grades 5- Mid-American Conference, NAIA 6), Co-ed (grades 7-8) and Class E Co and Division 11 levels. Last year ed (grades 9-10 with 16-yoar-olds she officiated at the NCAA Divi required to be in the 10th grade). sion II National Championships The cost is $65. No late registra tions will be accepted. SUrF PlIOTO BY PAll/IU-RSCHM-OOI Please sec HUTCHINS, D4 D2(LW) The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1998 GIRLS TENNIS J^S^UBSHSBBS. Spartans' backcoUrt sinks Franklin UVONIA STEVENSON 6 iNommmumu* WA11EO UK£ WESTERN 2 •ifwI^.Vfn^W"^* ^* BYBRADEM0N8 tively. '-..-;• "You have to take care of the bas S*pt. IS at SttvMwn M9t* % t an) SP0RT8 EDITOR • GIRLS HOOPS Stevenson, 11-10 in 1997, is ketball. We didn't get any second No. 1 «lnjle»: Sara berefalk (LS) def. seconds and we had too many Brooke Kennedy, 6-3, 6-2; No, 2: Melissa 8ot- likely to surpass that win total by 900>y«ri mfttflty if*; Livonia Stevenson guards Lind* • '• much sooner than last season. turnovers." tke (VYLW) THE iVonyx Gome see 144 of the countrys best senior golfers participating in an outstanding golf tournament. This is the first Michigan appearance October 3rd 7bttnM»tetu of the Senior Series that benefits the Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital! •;:.: vs.::::- Sfmor eries It is a week jam-packed with exciting Wolves events topped off with the three-day October 540,1998 tournament October 8-10. Mystic Creek Golf Club Call 248-360-3627 MilforiMI for information on pro-ams, tickets. The Week at Mystic Creek \ October 5: Michigan PGA E-Z-Go - ,•/• Fall Scramble, 8 am Senior Series Practice Round, 12 noon it Tuesday, October 6: Qualifying Round, 8 am "Shwt-Out", 1 pm Pro-Am Pairings Reception, 5 pm Wednesday, October 7: ,•; .Pro~Am, 11:30 am I ': Awards Reception, 5 pm • '•>.'. ' '• •••••.' '••''-••..' : ••'.'•• ': Thursday, October 8:«^ First Round, 8:30 am Get your Whaler Friday, October 9:/ Second iRound, 8:30 am < i1.. / >, Y..'--' " I'.'-'. Saturday, October 10;^ j.Championship Round, 8:30 am season tickets now! :ChampionshipAvyards Ceremony, 3 pm VIP $408.00 Executive Reserve $306.00 End Zone $238.00 Huron Valley . DOUIltTMl • wJi6t»« J-.^J-'J** Order by phone only, weekdays 9-5 p.m. Slrval Hospital Horn: 'Vc»r 6(114,T Uvfcwston ZVXSHattc Cof^wncN County CP»«JH Twelve Oaks IVonyx (734)453-8400 fit lul i The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1998 (LW)D3 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP THE WEEK AHEAD .:. ' IMHIHIII r*wi m Canton (CEP), 7 p.m.- ^^BJft P*P»» •* Ail«n Park at Qatoan City, 7 p.m, Thuraton tt Radford Union. 7 urn. Tmiaaj, aaat. 22 e Memorial shocks Heartbreaking loss: U 0 Jesuit at Radford CC, 4 p.m. Chureltftf)* MorWwitta, 7:30 p.m. H*tt*C* tt franklin, 7:30 pjn.. . Ctarenceviile at Lutn. Wsid, 4:30 p.m. behind Turner N. Fan*. M Stwranaon, 7:30 p,m. . Pl>. Christian at Greenhilt*, 4:30 p.m. Canton at *.(.. Waatwn, 7:30 p.m. Wi aw II IT, g«a«. 23 Spartans fall in OT WA. Cartn* * saiam, 7:30 p.m. '• Ypsilantt at Wayh«, 4 p.m. . SorfngaM at ffayna, 7:30 p.m. Hone Unt ooly where the he»rt is, it's also where turnovers Churchdi at John Gi«rm, 4 p.m. and victwie* re«id«. Lincoln Parts at (tartan City, 7:30 p.m. • ' Canton at Farmlngton, 5:30 p.m. BY RICHARD L. SHOOK 29-yard scoring pass, Szumlans SataMhaj, Sap*, as • Harriion at Ff*r*tin, 7 p.m. W«ytw> Memorial laid a nice trap Friday night far visiting STAFF WRITER ki went down the left sideline, Jot* Oarwi at Farnitagton. 1 p.m. Stevennon at W.l. Central, 7 p.m. Belleville and sent the Tigers home with a stunning 27-7 Mega- You have to be good to win a ,hooked in then faded out to St. Agatha at Cart. Moorwy, l p.m." N. Farmington at Salem, 7 pjn. ^ Division football defeat. make the catch before angling luth. Waw at 8t. Aiphwwus, l p.m, Gafden City at Redtwd Uniori, 7 p.m. high school football game, but it ClarancavUt* at Harpar was., 7:30 p.m, Senior quarterback Terry Turner squeezed 77 yards out of through the end zone. ,a ^Ha»«J^^Wy| a^aa^n» aS^* nine rushing opportunities. Two of them went for touchdowns, helps to be lucky, too. tan**, Sa*t 27 ; And the combination of good John Van Buren threw a 29- • Macomb Chriatian at PCA, 4:30 p.m: . from 26 yard* and 1-yard out. RatfUprd CC *». DaPorres \ Kamtramck at Luth. w*w, 4:30 p.m. and lucky is pretty tough to beat. yard fullback option pass to Senior rmining back Cameron Mingo ran for another TD on a Mike McClain before Van Belle at PonUac Wianer. 1 p.m. Cfarsneeviiie at Luth.' North. 4:30 p.m. SO-yarder. Tony McCarthy added a 2-yard TD run. Plymouth Salem used a little connected with Szumlanski on a Bishop Borgact y*. E. Catholic Thurston at Redford Union, 7 p.m. . - The Zebras must have hit a speed bump at Dearborn Fortteon bit of both Friday night to edge 19-yard reception as the Spar at Dttrott Oanby. 1 p.m. '.':'< ' FiWay,ftaat. 2 * ' Safe* BASKETBALL : in their previous game because they rebounded to hand the determined Livonia Stevenson, tans got three-fourths of their ..• Garden City at Taylor. Truman, 4 p.m. • Tigers their first loss of the season. 14-7, in overtime. first downs in the half on that JfcaaSay. Salt. S2 - '• Franklin at N. Farmiryjton, 5:30 p.m. Both teams are 2-1 and 1-1 in the Mega-Red. David Clemons ran 5 yards luth. North at Clarencevtl|«, 6:30 p.m.. Steveffson at Country D«ry, 7 p.m. :' 82-yard drive. Ecteal fo*d at ChufchiH, 7 p.rn. *It was a great win," Wayne coach Floyd Carter said. ^We^ around left end on second down "Our defense was absolutely -.'.Harrijon at W. Bioomfield, 7 p.m. played great defense. And our defensive coordinator Doug Mac on Salem's first possession of Cractwood at Garden City, 7 p.m.. outstanding," Stevenson coach Farmlngtor* at RedfWd Onion, 7 p.m, .- 'Churchill at Troy Athens, li ajn. hid us very well prepared. And our offense executed well." overtime for the game-winning : Tim Gabel said. "We had some AA.Pwneer at Canton, 7 p.m. , Brighton at Salem, 11:30 a.m. Junior back Kwame Hampton blocked a punt for Wayne and points, and the Rocks were solid key kids out and the other kids A.A. Huron at Salem, 7 p.m. the Zebra defense forced Belleville to cough up the ball twice on defensively in the Spartans* four ';';• Reotord CC at OeiaSalle, 1 p.m. who played stepped up and got Marey at ftrthop Borgeas, 7 p.m. v •: :' Tfoy a* Canton,3 p.m..' V rumbles. shots from the 10. ;: the job done. ladywooo: at Marian, 7 p.m. ' MEM'Sorxuec joccot,'- : Defensive standouts included Mike Cunningham, Jeremy They stopped Stevenson full St. Agatha at Holy Redeemer, 7 pjn. "Their defense was outstand '•'.••' Waanaaaay,»^p<.23 '•:-•/' Overton (fumble recovery), Ryan Czyzak, McCarthy .(intercep back Eric Puninske after 2 ing, too. They dictated bur poor Huron Valley at FaWarw, Ipjm. ^ tion) and Scott Sheedy (fumble recovery). yards, then got enough pressure Pry. Clwiatlan at Ro«per, 8 p.m. P Concordia at Madonna, .4 p,m. field position. We would have . Schoolcraft at Macomb, 4 pirn. •..': • •^••••ji ••jp** ***» • Quarterback C.J. Grantham produced the Tigers' only touch on quarterback Ryan Van Belle liked to have mixed it up more." '. -Frtitay, S^jt.25 • ,' down on a 20-yard scoring pass to Brandon Montgomery after a to force three incompletions. , Luth. w'sW at Luth. N'west, 6:30 p.m. Salem wound up with a 16-9 ttxxte at Clarencevili*. 6:30 p.m. •: DuPage (III.) at Schoolcraft, 4 pjn: . Wayne turnover. Salem (2-1, 1-0) scored with 19 edge in first downs but Steven !*•'•.- Satartay, Sapt 2« It was 12-7 at halftirae. seconds left in regulation on a 5- . .••'•' WUvKl* * Wayrve,'7p.m. son won the rushing battle, 92- ; Gartian Crty at Wyandotte, 7 p,m. fri-State (Ind.) at Madonna. 2 p.m. yard pass from Matt Fair to 70. Clemons was the game's •.-• Thurston at Lmcoto Part, 7 p.rrw WOMEN'S CQUEQE SOCCOt Ryan Cook, who caught the ball leading rusher with 20 carries ..-. RU at TayWTruman, 7 p.m. ;••. • Tuaaaay,Seat.32 '_•;--...,:. just inside the end zone and for 53 yards. •.-'.- N.Fafmlngtonat ChurcWtl,7 pm. v Wadoftna vs. Cornerstone fumbled when hit. Van Belle was 5-for-19 for 80 '•''•-'• Sal«m at Franklin, 7 p.m; :' :-^ at Whitman Fjek), 4 p.m. from page Dl However, he had held the ball yards while Fair was 9-for-23 for ••'.''• aevaraon at Harrisort, 7 p^m. • " . Ttwmaey, Sept. 24 Rockets f .--..• Madonna at Kalamaioo, Apxn. long enough and the official 124 yards. The Rocks picked off ••',.-. John caann at Canton, 7 p.m, made an instant call on the play. ' FarrrHngtor) at W.L. WestCfh," 7 pm: y •;-;/•.•. .Salartay.Sapcae •'.•,;;• two passes and the Spartans . ; "St. Mary's at 6chookraft, 1 pjn. ' would come in and play their He will get better." The score was preceded by an one. Neither team lost a fumble. St. Agatha at E. Catholic, 7 p.m. best game of the year," Gordon • . - Dtvina CWW at Mery, 7 p.m,- .•..-. Madonna va. Concordia Central had minus-30 yards interference call which put the "We practice hard on that two- at Whitman FieW, 4 pjri. said. "He,(Heitsch) is a very good rushing. Heitsch was seven of 13 ball at the five. .'Frat flock at Ply. Christian, 7:30 p.m.•' minute offense. Our kids did a rfiawfJi vv^U a? 9 .' WOUfiN'S COUKC VOUCYBAU quarterback. We looked at their for 85 yards passing. "I feel very lucky," Salem good job of executing it," , Bishop Bwgeas at Ladyyrood, 7 p.m; ',.. TMaiaay, Sapt 23 ;; scheme the entire off-seaBon to "Our quarterback is a good coach Tom Moshimer said. "We Moshimer said. "I think in the Huron Valry at Oak. CtMist. 7:30p.m.; ' Madonha at Concordia, 7 pjfi. •. get ready. They have a very good one, but we've got to get better could not move the ball. We had overtime the momentum had ,\»0Y»««iCCCT;. . " H«vy Ford at Schookraft, 7 p.m; . offensive package. They have a blocking so he has time to plenty of opportunities, too, but gone over to us. We weren't ' W^aW^a^aTji ^^^^^¾1 tUm •'".'. TrMiradayj Sept 24 lot of formations. They run the throw," Harper said. "That's two we just couldn't execute." going to be denied." .: Southgatft at Wayne, 4 p.m^ .-.- . Flint Mott at Schoolcraft., 7 pjn;: option and give you a lot of dif weeks in a row where we didn't The Spartans (1-2, 0-1) drew "One more first down at the Taylor Kenrwdy at 'Rwrtton, 4 pjii. , Frtaay, Sept. 25 ferent things to think about." generate any offense. We tack first blood in the Western Lakes end (of regulation) would have Retford Onion at FonJson, 4 pith' ' /• Mao^nnavs.SienaHeigW? • Glenn outside linebacker Teon led, but we didn't block." Activities Association Lakes done it for us," Gabel said. "Fair ;. John Glenn at Farrningtoh, 5:30 p.m. . • at AQuihas College. 7 pjii. • . Price, a 6-foot-2, 210-pound The Vikings also had no Division opener; Stevenson had and their defense made the dif Northyilie.at Churchill, 7'p.nv - .- Saturday, Sapt 2« senior transfer from Inkster, had answer for Price and company. the same magic number as ference. '.. • Salem at Stevenson, 7 p.m. ••" -Madonna.stHillsdale, 1^30p.m, •; five sacks. "Nobody touched him all Salem since it scored with 19 "1 could not have asked for a "He's got some speed and can night," Harper said. "We tried seconds left in the first half. better effort out of my kids. It's a be very good," Gordon said. "And three or four different people out Van Belle hooked up with Paul shame they had to go home feel PLYMOUTH-CANTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS he's just figuring out the game. there and different schemes." Szumlanski on a nicely arched ing bad." NOTICE TO BIDDERS The Board of Education of the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools is requesting proposals for a Health Insurance Consultant/Actuary. Interested and qualified companies may obtain information and proposal forms by Walled Lake Western romps by Pats, 49-7telephonin g (734) 416-4834 - Personnel Department - during regular business hours. Proposals are due on or before g:00 p.M, on Tuesday, BY BILL PARKER action. Western's defense kept con Rick Lee said. "We worked on STAFF WRITER Western's speedy backfield stant pressure on Franklin quar our short passing game and had The Board of Education reserves the right to accept any or reject all proposals, as they judge to be in the best interest of the Plymouth-Canton Question: What does a light quartet of senior runningbacks terback Joe Ruggiero. a couple good plays." Community Schools, ning bolt, a Cobra and the Eric Sage (five carries, 127 "We have a lot of athletes on The Patriots found paydirt late Walled Lake Western football yards), Dave Johnson (11 car defense," said Western defensive in the fourth when senior back ELIZABETH OWENS. Secretary- ries, 104 yards) and Richard coordinator Mike Zdebski. up quarterback Nick Hous- Board of Education team have in common? Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Barbera (four carries, 48 yards) "They're playing well right now toulakis capped an 80-yard drive Answer: They each strike Publish: S«p"mbcr 13 And 20.1?93 quickly and with deadly force. and junior quarterback Chris and getting better each week. — which was aided by two 15- The unbeaten Warriors scored Payton (two carries, 35 yards) That's the important thing." yard Western penalties - on a 2-. on six of their eight possessions ran roughshod over the out- The Pats had limited success yard run. Dave Scicluna split the (the only time they didn't score manned Patriots as the Warriors passing the ball early as Rug uprights with the extra point was when the half ended and churned up 357 yards on the giero completed six-of-19 passes kick. when the game ended) and ground compared to just 13 for for 74 yards all in the first half. Western's second-half points iiOiiBii iiiaiii iiiniiy? fail tacked on another TD on a the Patriots. In total offense, Senior wide receiver Adam Sex came on a 52-yard run by Sage blocked .punt as they rolled to a Western held a 387-114 advan ton caught four/of those passes on the opening possession of the 49-7 victory Friday over visiting tage. for 51 yards. second half and a. 1-yard run by HlUfii iiiiiiL- Wi i Livonia Franklin in Western The Warriors took a 35-0 lead "We knew they were coming on junior backup QB Derrick Smith The Michigan Indions BoseboHOub is Lakes Activities Association early in the fourth. currently hoWinQ tryoucs for their) W9 travel into the lockerroom at halftime. every down," Franklin coach teoms. 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(766?) j^ D4(LW) The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1998 GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS Stevenson topples Patriots Hutchins from P°g* M UVONiA STEVENSON IS UVONIA CHURCHILL 17 in tuneup for Salem match WESTLANO JOHN OUENN 48 UVONIA FRANKUN 44 in California. S«pt. 17 at Central City Park Sept. 17 at Nankin Mills > Hutchins, however, wag diaappoiaUxi last ywu when WLAA Individual finishers: 1. Andrea Individual flnlahera: 1. Ashley Fil- . Parker (LS)i 20:52; 2. Katie Sherron lion (LC), 20:07; 2. Alison FHIIon /principals voted to change from a three^t-of-ftve to;;tW4jroittjt*' (LC), 20:40; 3, Stephanie Skwier9 • BOYS SOCCER ROUNDUP >f-three game format for regular «ea«on m^ch». (LS), 21:21; 3. Leslie Knapp (LSj, 21:26; 4. Christy tzilos (IS), 21:28; (LC), 21:12; 4. Jenny Furlong (LP), "I don't want to beat a dead horse, but I think the kid* and 21:29; 5. Christy Smith (LC), 22:22: 5, Kim McNe'ilance (LS), 21:53; 6. Livonia Stevenson took care of business Wednesday with a 3-0 6. Jennie Ogg (LC), 22:23; 7. Diana "the conference suffered," Hutchins aaid. "That Was a factor, D«t Sharon Ryan (JG), 22:04; 7. Marissa boys soccer victory oVer host Livonia Franklin. Potter (LF), 22:27; 8. Uliana Cipol- "riot a primary factor." Montgomery (LS), 22:22; 8. Julie , Stevenson, which meets Plymouth Salem tonight in a Lakes Divi^ lone (LC), 22:42; 9. RochelleZlegeJ sion showdown match, is 6-1 overall. , Freeman said the varsity volleyball job i«U be posted 10 days Sachau (LS), 22:26; 9. Tara Tarofe (LC), 22:52; 10. Jill Webber (LF), f to Livonia Education Association employees, (LS), 22:35; 10. Julie Wllhemsen 23:36; 11. Christine Witte (LF), Franklin drops to 2-7-2. "I had heard rumors at the end of the season that Anne was (JG), 23:01, 26:14; 12. Nicole Crookston (LF), Nick Ziobron opened the scoring at the 20-minute mark on an thinking about leaving, and I know she's been busy with offici Stevenson's dual meat record; 4-0 28:39. assist from Sergio Mainella. overall and 2-0 WLAA-Lakes Division; The Spartan' Matt Freeborn then made it 2-0 just before halftime ating " the Franklin A;D. Baid. Dual meet records: Churchill 1-3 on a goal by Matt Freeborn from Tom Eller. Ironically, Hutchins was one of the few Franklin varsity John'Glenn, 0-4 overall and 0-2 overall and 1*1 WIAA-Western Divi WLAA-Lakes Division. sion; Franklin, 0-4 and 0-2. . Mainella capped the scoring midway through the second half on an coaches to post a -winning record last year (26-16-7). « assist from Jeff Budd. ^. graduate of Dearborn High, Hutchins went on to start four. "Sergio's energy rubbed off on everyone anci Jeff did a solid job •straight seasons as an outside-hitter for Central Michigan Uni- BOYS CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS defensively at midfieldj', Stevenson coach Lars Richters said. "I was '"- yersity. . real pleased tonight. It's one of our best games — defensively — of LIVONIA STEVENSON 22 Overall. ; She has coached 15 years at the varsity level, including a the year so far. Our Overall team defense was solid. We tackled hard^ WESTLAND JOHN GLENN 37 LIVONIA CHURCHILL 27 er and were markinjg balls." ' three:year stint at Harper Woods Regina where sl^e led the Sept. 17 at Central CHy Park UVONIA FRANKUN 30 . Saddlelites to a runner-up finish (to Livonia Ladywood) in the Goalkeeper Joe Suchara posted the shutout. Individual finishers: 1. Joe Vereilen Sept. 17 at Nankin Mill* Franklin keeper Jeremy Bruckner also stood out. . 1989 state Class A tournament and a quarterfinal berth in (LS). 16:23; 2. Eric Bohn (LS), Individual finishers: 1. Josh Burt Patriot coach Dave Hebestreit praised the play of junior Ryan 1990 (losing to eventual state champion East Kentwood). ;' 16:38; 3. Josh Keyes (WJG). 17:25; (LF), 16:39; 2. Jason Richmond (LC), 4. Justin Keyes (WJG). 17:29; 5. Krachtj who shadowed Eller moat of the night, and Bill Fischer. "I greatly enjoyed working with the student-athletes at 17:02; 3. Brian Klotz (LF), 17:11; 4. •CHURCHILL 7, W.L CENTRAL 3; In a Western Lakes crossover Wednesday, host Matt Isner (LS), 17:32; 6. Steve ••; Franklin," Hutchins said. "One of my former players, Nancy Joe Robinson (LC>, 17:42; 5. Steve Walled Lake Central struck first and led for the first 20 minutes before Livonia Kecskemetl (LS), 17:41; 7. P.J. Stewart (LF), 17:45; 6. Brandon Churchill (6-1-1 overall) stormed back for the victory. ; Noechel, is now coaching at Bedford Union. I appreciate the Wolocko (WJG). 17:48; 8. Matt Nizol Lipointe (LC), 18:19; 7. Paul Merci- 'Central was sending a bunch of guys forward,"' Churchill coach Chad Campau Support of the parents and I had a good, sound coaching staff." (LS), 17:57; 9. Brad Carroll (LS), er (LC). 18:21; 8. Phil Johnson (LC). said.'Then we scored two quick ones." 18:08; 10. Eric Mink (LS), 18:26; 18:27; 9. Chris Jaskot (LF), 18:31; Mark Sicilia led the uprising with four goals and two assists. He raised his season 11. Chris Mills (LS), 18:29; 12. . goal total to 11. 10. Ken Tseng (LC), 18:33; 11. Paul ( The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1998 'M BOWLING i' Edgar's legacy lives on Don't look covered the bowling scene for the recipient of the Judge John D. entries. Check-in at 8 a.m., clin bowler; proving it by winning the TEN PIN no\y but there ALUT Observer. Watts Award for his many con ic starts at 8:45 a.m. and runs to very firsi jackpot the first night. have been some A 48-year resident of Livonia, tributions to bowling in the early approximately 5 p.m. Cost is $85 His back went bad soon after changes made. he was the first bowling writer years. This same award went, to per person ($100 after Sept. 27). and he had to stop bowling, but For the next in this area. His column was "yours truly" last year. Bring your own equipment. For he did what he had set out to do. 35 weeks called "In the Pocket." During the golden years of reservations or further details, There was a major hangup in Observer & During his 16-year tenure as sports, Edgar rubbed shoulders call'Tim Wieczorek at (248) 362- 1963 when the state decided to Eccentric read executive secretry of the Bowling with legendary figures such as 2212 or 362-1660. widen M-59 from two to five ers can enjoy Proprietors Association of Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Joe Louis, lanes. The road was closed and expanded cover Greater Detroit he was consid Joe DiMaggio, Gar Wood, Knute Benning legacy- there was no access for several age of bowling. ered the "Judge Landis" of bowl Rockne, Mickey Cochrane and Forty years ago it may have months. Could they survive I hope that been a little simpler to get things AL ing until he retired in 1966. many others. these conditions? They sure did HARRISON bowling enthu He helped bring bowling out of As we enter a new era of on- done. Frank Benning built a and Benning once again proved siasts can recog the saloons and into the main the-scene and behind-the-scenes bowling center on a vacant lot in his resourcefulness. He did a lit nize that it is stream for all to enjoy. bowling news, I hope to be. able 90 days in 1961. There were no tle twisting and pulling and the local business proprietor, Edgar was one of the first to carry on a tradition on these blueprints, the guys just somwhow got a temporary road' whether a bowling center, pro sports announcers in Detroit. pages which "The Stroller" began scratched out lines in the sand plowed through from the back. shop or supplier who enables us In 1924 he was drafted by a long time ago. and pretty soon they had a 32' Now bowlers could get in to fully enjoy this great pastime. WCX (now WJR) to read the W.W. "Eddie" Edgar lane bowling center on M:59 in through the back door and the During the off-season, we will sports news. He also gave week Bowling clinics Waterford. They named it Air place kept humming. revert back to a column in the ly bowling reports on the air. There are openings for Louie and EB Sports. These way Lanes. Frank Benning was known as sports section. His regular Observer column bowlers who would want to sponsors will be supplying the This is of special interest a doer He would always accom was "The Stroller," a name improve their game in the door prizes. because Benning died last week plish what he set out to do, start In retrospect, "Ten Pin Alley" which stuck with him always. Bowlers Education Clinic on Topics to be covered include at age 78. His son, Gary, now ing with his earlier ventures and carries on a tradition of bowling Edgar, as a writer.promoter and Sunday, Oct. 4, at The Rack adapting to lane conditions, ball carries on in a family business adventures in the bar business coverage which began long executive, originated the Detroit Attack Pro Shop in Thunderbird surface, core design, drilling lay that has contributed in no small in Pontiac. Aiway Lanes is now before the Detroit dailies became Bowling Hall of Fame. He was Lanes in Troy. The clinic is spon outs, ball release style, condi run in the same family tradition involved. way to the local bowling scene. generally credited with making sored by Columbia 300, tioning for bowlers, three hours Whert they opened in time to by son, Gary, and there are even Unless you admit your age, Detroit area bowling what it is Brunswick, Track, Inc., AMF, of on-lane instruction and com start the season, they had two a few of the original bowlers still you might not remember that it today. Ebonite, Turbo. 2-N-l Grips, puterized video analysis. full shafts every night. Frank around from opening day in was.. W.W.."Eddie" Edgar who In 1971 he was honored as the Linds Shoes, Robby's, King The clinic is limited to 50 Benning was a pretty good 1961. PRO BOWLER TIP OF THE WEEK BOWLING HONOR ROLL Scott Williams: Owner A. For generally oily conditions you should have Cloverlanes (Uvonla) Senior House: Premium Bowling Products; Goodman, 265/655: Lefty Smith, of Skores Unlimited Pro an aggressive ball with a lot of flare potential. On Jeff Roche. 255/705; Minh Grougan, ' 269/675; Andy Rubin, 279/737; Leonard • All-Star BowWtttes: Trace/ Wade. 268; Shop and the Ballistic dryer lanes, a shiny urethane or even polyester 286/706; Art Chdjnacki, 256/695; John . Berger,258. Sam Greaves, 266/736; Juanita Manette- "McGrew, 235/682; Mark Gorno, 245/702; Ball Co., manufacturer of ball could work out better. Smitb, 259/653: Cheryl stfpcak, 247; • Metro Highway: Jeff Vader. 243/580; Doug Spicer,-267/759; Mickey J. Smith. the "Boomerang" and the Cyndi Black, 259/646; Lisa McCa/dy, . Mark Strzalkowski, 235/598: Jack Hani- 242/687; Ken Smolt/, 244/653; Brad 247/699; Michelle Anger/262; Robin son, 227/562; Frank Darabos, 226/627; "Bomb." Located: Inside Strange, 268/684; Jim SterbeiV,- Q. Some of the new balls are highly pol White. 254/658; Audrey Williams, 246. T.D. Brown. 226/607. Taylor Lanes 24800 Eure 246/666; Art Chpjnackr, 267/706. . ished, others are a dull finish/Which is • Sunday Youth Ctatslc Travel (Master*): • Country Keglers: Joe Mainardi, 256/641; ka Road near Telegraph. • Local 182: Roy Llnce. 258; Gail Ivanac, preferable? Dennis Harris, 244/631: Gary Via. 233; Darin Flores, 277-255/692; MiKeSalwos- , 235: Bob Monle, 235; Joe Eadeli, 233. Phone: (734) 947-1020. A- The shinier surface will have more traction or ki, 234; Fred Effinger, 240; Joe Buchanan, Ron Krahn. 230/644; Fred Ramirez, Q; Many bowlers are 225; Mike Siders, 226; Pat Brown, 227. • Midnight MUed: Tony Mazzella. 226/630; George Vann, 234/662. grip at the back end; The duller finish will give an 246/700; Eric Dudas, 240; Phil Puczkows- looking to buy a new • Greenfield Mixed: Bobbie.Gooding, 212- earlier hook with more of an even arc. • SYC Travel {Cla«fc I): Brian Maton. 218- ki, 278/692. : 215/600; Riao CafcSvell. 245/581; Stacey 223/583; Walt Thomas, 222-202/613; ball at the beginning of the season. What are Black, 212-216/608: Rob Heitjan, Plaza Lanes (Plymouth) Ryan Wilson, 223-234/635: Debbie Van- Q. How about spare shooting with a ball 231/567; Carleen Schlacht, 215/558; Meter, 220-226/600: Sandy Weed, 205. Scott Williams your recommenda • Suburb. Proprietor* Travel (men}: Mark that hooks a lot? Travis Belcher, 219; Katie Bishop, 203. • Strikers: Norma Sheena, 201: Rita tions? Voight. 256/664;Tony Bal!art8. 222; . A. Some bowlers prefer to have a shiny hard fin • St. AWan'i Mer*'»: Rich Ralak. 258- George Kayganich, 219/606; Billy Gerace. Dawood. 206/548. A. First, consider what kind of reaction you 204/640; Tony Kaluzny, 211-253/653; 217/617; Paul 8utler, 212/588. • BNal Birth Prsgah: Wayne Lusky. 203- want the new ball to have. What are currently you ish ball just for spares, one that will not hook very Cliff Merritt, 211-201-233/656; Atan • Suburb. Prop. Travel (ladles): Judy Wash: 215-269/687; Jeff Eisenberg, 223-202- much. Potasky, 201-227-231/638; Jeff Amolsch. using, and what do you expect from your new ball. ington, 208/566; Mary earatta. 200/517: 236; Howard Kuretsky. 267/613; Mitch 203223215/641; John Nernec. 223- If you are seeking maximum hook, you will want Viv Waldrep, 199, Finkel. 227-203/606; Bryan Levine, 201- Q. What is best for youth bowlers or senior 255/625. 223.'. ' • an aggressive shell and perhaps a ball with a flip Mayflower Lanes (Redford) citizens? • Junior Houie Men: Jim Cenham. • Sunday Goodtlmefs: Mike Kovacs. 230; block in the core, otherwise a very center-heavy 299/687. A. Youth bowlers will start Out light and work • Friday Seniors; Jim Zellen, 233/630; Phil Parker, 212; Herman Schonberg. 203. ball. Look for a pin position 2 to 4 inches out and • FoMoCo frmra Night: Dave Diomedi, • Wait Arsenault, 216/610; Arkty Parrattcy use a strong drilling pattern. For a more modest up in weight as they get older. There are youth 257/718; Cat Collins. 262/700; Tony Berv .246/606;;".;:;: . Drakeshlre Lanes (Farmlngtonj . hook, look for a less aggressive cover stock and a programs well suited for young children. Seniors .ne'tt, 695; Steve Bester, 247/681; John " • Good Netffton: Dawn Weigel, 207; Air • B'Nal 5rHh Mof*«rthau moderate weight block. will usually have to drop off somewhat in weight, Teelzel, 279/661; Jerry McCell, 248; Bob •c!aWefef,I90. .- - L'ClMylm/Zetger-Gross: Mike Diskin. 213 Asrwraft, 279/714; Chuck ©•Rourke, depending on their own physical ability. Many of • Wad. Sailor Men's Classic: Mike Ador- 231/634; Jerry Kahn; 208-203-213/624; 289/738: Bill Bundon, 269/676; Larry . Q. How about the different- today's lighter balls are more . Steve Hobefrhao. 205-220/616; Allen We- . Frank.' 257/664. Four mameam:'Randy ' Jan. 248/617: lou Kratky, 210-234/635; i gdn. 210-216; Lee Weinstein, 217-209. types of grips that can be technically advanced and will Thompson, Brian LeBlanc, Bob Ashcraft,' Chuck Ruel, 203-203-238/644; D; Brown: drilled? produce good results. Chuck O'Rourke, 1022 game/2700 series. 246-221/648: Paul Temple, 205:228/623; • B'Nal Brfth Downtown Fox: David Sriarv- Joe Ference, 213-215/609. baum, 265-225-210/700; Nancie Rakotz. A. Better bowlers will want a TOURNAMENT Woodland Lanes (Livonia) Country Lanes (Farmlngton) 258-218/658; Jeff Sprague, 257-204/657; fingertip grip, either full or Q. What's the best way to jasoh Elbinger'. 233-202/618; David • WMUW« Proprietor* Travel: Lou (vanclk, semi. Beginners and recreation SCHEDULE get properly fitted? • University Men's: Don Borngesser. Lazarus. 215/607. 279-229^258/766; Murray Hole, 20£232- 278/727; Dave Willson. 259; Tony Ettas. al bowlers should stay with con A. This is really the most 256/691; Jim Bodary. 203-209-268/680; 255/723; Neil Beckman, 258:. Ron Mathj- Nov! Bowl (Nov!) ventional grips. 67th Annual Old Timers important consideration of all. Jeff Herzig, 248-237/678; £d Snriansky. soo, 237. • Westslde Lutheran: Will Goiike; 663: Tournament and Party Every pro shop will be sure to fit 211-267/665. • Ever-7 Uaguk: Tom Roy, 256/595; Ron Chuck Berry. 616; Ron Beardsiey, 612; Q. How does the pin posi 9:30 a.m, and I p.m. Satur their customers right. That is • For* Parts: Larry Cooper, 706; Brent McKenzie. 245: Bob Stewart, 245/652; Kevin Chambers, 612; Mark Zapotny. 606. tion effect the ball? day, Nov. 28 their business, and they are very Pond, 269/683; Dennis Weather ford, 701; Barney Knorp, Jr. 242; MaU McKenzie. Mark Wenzel, 656. k A. Pin position indicates the Dinner at 3:30 pro. only. good at it. Just measuring the fin 238/606; Dan Heffernan, 279/710; Mike Garden Lanes (Garden City) .• Meri'a Trio: Mark Payne. 672; Glenn actual center of gravity. The pro Seven age groups. gers and drilling holes is not good Ksiazek, 249/658, • St. Unus Men's Classic: Al Oobies, 258- Thunderbowl Lanes, 4200 Bradford. 664; John Weiss. 278/688; Mike • Tuesday Mixed Trio: Bob Johnson, .226-265/749; Dennis Rocheteau, 205-244- shop can use it to increase or enough. The pro shop will analyze Schneider,'722; Jimmy Cooper,.699; Joe 256/658; Lyle Schaefer, 268; Paul Dust, 248/697; Dave M. Bazn'er, 218-248- decrease the amount of hook. Allen Rpad, Allen Park the bowling style, the flexibility O'Connelt, 661. 663; Joe Staknls. Ill, 681; Michelle Gill. 203/669; John Adomitis. 213218- Call John Chmelko (810) and delivery'- get the proper pitch • Allstate Ladles: Cheryl Revait. 245.' 219/621: Vern flowers, 268/694; -Ron ' 237/668. Q. Lane conditions vary. 756-3240,: es and ball balances for getting Now what? 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(belwcen M RECREATION Rifle champs Changes in tag OUTDOOR buck limit are good ideas and go Good shots: The Livo allocations for along way toward the Commis-' : nia Sub Junior Rifle the 1998 Michi INS40HT8 sion's commitment to quality deer gan deer hunting management. Team of (from left) season really The DNRisoOblishingasupple- Steve Kenny, Chris aren't as drastic m^rtCtft-*}r6/1998-99 Michigan Kane, Brandon Czekaj as some people Hunting and Trapping Guide. All and Vincent Falzon think. DNR offices arid license vendors The Michigan will have the supplements. captured the 1998 NHA Natural Resource- Here is a brief look at some National Sub-Junior 4- Commission, at other changes in store for hunters Posiiion Team Champi its Sept. 9-10 for the 1998 Michigan deer sea onship held recently in meeting in Lans BtU sons; Waterford.v ing, finalized the PARKER •It is now legal to hunt deer and . details of the new r~- bear from an elevated platform Each team member combo license, with a firearm during the desig received an Alice Mlgor In essence, hunters can still nated firearms seasons. od Cooper Trophy and take the same number of bucks • Private land antlerless deer the Livonia Sports that they could last year. licenses are now valid on all pri The combo license simply takes man's Club received one away the second archery and the vate lands within a deer manage for display. second firearms licenses along ment unit with permission of the with the opportunity for unethical respective landowner. ^individuals to cheat by purchasing • Acreage for applying for an -more.licenses than is legal. antlerless permit has been The combo license allows reduced to five acres in the south OUTDOOR CALENDAR hunters to harvest two bucks dur ern Michigan deer management ing* the 1998 hunting season. The units. General leftover antlerless weapon used — bow and arrow, permits will go on sale at 10 a.m. third Wednesdays of each month Squirrel season runs through Sept. 19-20, at Kensington. rifle;,' shotgun, handgun or muz- Friday, Sept. 25, while private ARCHERY at Livonia Clarenceville Junior Jan. 1 statewide. BEGINNING WATERCOLORS zleloader — is entirely up to the land leftover antlerless permits High School. Call (810) 478-1494 WOODCOCK A program for seniors in which will go on sale at 10 a.m. Tuesday, BROADHEAD for more information. hunter. Royal Oak Archers will hold a Woodcock season runs through participants will learn basic Ofie of those bucks, however, Sept. 29. Sixty-three DMUs will FOUR SEASONS Nov. 2 statewide. watercolor painting techniques, must have at least four legal have unlimited private land per broadhead shoot beginning at 9 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, on its The Four Seasons Fishing Club QUAIL begins at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. angler points on one side, which mits available throughout the sea meets 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. the first 20, at Indian Springs. means each point must measure son. walk-through course in Lake Quail season runs Oct. 28-Nov. Orion. Call (248) 693-9799 or Wednesday of each month at the 11 in 22 counties throughout WILD WITH BULBS at least one inch. •There will be a late antlerless- Livonia Civic Park Senior Cen The two-buck limit was in effect only firearms season, Dec. 19-Jan. (248) 693-1369 for more informa southern Michigan. Consult the Learn all you need to know tion. ter. Karl Schipper will be the 1998-99 Michigan Waterfowl about bulbs including where and last.year as well and the second 3, on private lands only in some speaker at the.October 7th meet buck had to have four tines on one areas of the state. Check the 1998- Hunting Guide for specific open how to plant them, where to pur JUNIOR OLYMPICS ing and will discuss the use ings. side. The major difference is that 99 Michigan Hunting and Trap The Oakland County Sportsman chase them and more, during of the GPS and preparing boats this program, which begins at 1 last year illegal and unethical ping Guide for the specific DMUs Club in Clarkston offers a Junior and motors for winter storage. individuals could have purchased which will be open to hunting. Olympic Archery Development p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, at Indian their first archery license,' tagged Refreshments will be. served and Springs. • The late archery season will Program beginning at 1 p.m. oh visitors are welcome. For infor SHOOTING SPORTS a buck, purchased their second close on January 3 instead of Jan. Sundays. Call (248) 623-0444 for LEAF COLLECTING archery license, tagged another mation call Jim Kudej at (734) BENEFIT SHOOT 1. This date coincides with the more information. 591-0843. Learn leaf identification and the buck, then done the same thing closing of the late firearms deer The Oakland County Sportsman JUNIOR ARCHERS Club will host a.benefit trap value of trees to people and with two firearms licenses and season (Dec. 19-Jan. 3) on private BASS ASSOCIATION wildlife during this program, there was no way the DNR could land. A weekly program for junior The Downriver Bass Association, shoot on Sunday, Sept. 27 at its archers begins at 9 a.m. Satur facilities in Clarkston. Proceeds which begins at 2 p.m. Sunday, keep track of illegal use of the • The outbreak of Bovine tuber a non-tournament bass club, Sept. 20, at Stony Creek. licenses. culosis in the free ranging white- days at Detroit Archers in West meets at 6:30 p.m. the fourth from the event will benefit the . This year there are only two tailed deer herd in northeastern Bloomfield. Call (248) 661-9610 Tuesday of every month at the Michigan Wildlife Habitat Foun ADULT NIGHT WALK buck tags available to each hunter Michigan has resulted in regula or (313) 835-2110 for more infor Gander Mountain in Taylor. Call dation. Pre-registration is wel Ages 18 and older will walk so such illegal tagging should be tions changes in that area. DMU mation. (734) 676-2863 for more informa comed and same-day registration through woods and meadows eliminated. 452 covers all of Alpena, Alcona, tion. begins at 8 a.m. Registration fee during this naturalist-led night The only knock with the combo MontnYorency, Oscoda and is $25 and will give the partici hike, which begins at 7:30 p.m. license is for archery hunters. In Presque Isle counties. BOAT SHOW pant a chance to shoot at 50 sin Friday, Sept. 25, at Stony Creek. the past, archery hunters who Check the 1998-99 Michigan gle targets at five different sta BOAT SHOW USA FALL FISHING shot an antlerless deer first could Hunting and Trapping Guide for FISHING tions.-Shooters can register as Learn the basics of fall fishing tag it with their first archery exact boundaries. There is also a Boat Show USA, featuring over individuals or as teams of five. license and still take two bucks — 1,100 new boats and 200 used TOURNAMENTS and try a little angling yourself TB buffer zone surrounding DMU This shoot is open novice and during this program, which one with a bow and one with a gun 452, which falls under the heading boats as well as boating equip OAKLAND BASS MASTERS expert shooters alike and one or two with a gun. ment and supplies will run Oakland Bass Masters will hold begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, of the Bovine Tuberculosis Man field will be reserved for novice Sept. 26, at Kensington. This fall, archery hunters can agement Area. through Sept. 27 at Metro Beach a 50-boat open tournament on shooters only. There will also be still use the first license of their PICK YOUR PUMPKIN Again, check the 1998-99 Michi in Mount Clemens . Show hours Sunday, Oct. 11, on Lake Orion. a pancake breakfast 8:30-11 a.m. combo license on an antlerless are noon-8 p.m. each day. Admis Registration is $75, $80 after Call (248) 682-0714 to pre-regis Hay rides to and from the pump deer, but would then only have gan Hunting and Trapping Guide for exact boundaries. sion is $7 for adults and $1 for Oct. 7. Call (248) 542-5254 for. ter and for more information. kin patch will be offered noon-4 one tag left that could be used on a children age 12 and under. Call more information. p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, buck. •There will be an early antler less firearms season {Oct. 17-Oct. (313) 884-1776 for more informa Sept. 26 and 27, at Kensington. In fact, archers may now take tion. two antlerless deer with the combo 26) on private land only in DMU STATE PARKS CIDER SUNDAY 452. There will also be a late MEETINGS Use the nature center's grinder license, but then would not be able STATE PARK REQUIREMENTS to shoot a buck with a bow or gun. antlerless firearms season (Dec. NRC to press and make your own The answer to this quirk is to U-Jan 3) in DMU 452, which will Maybury State Park, Proud apple cider, during this program, CLASSES/CLINICS The monthly meeting of the Lake Recreation Area, Bald purchase an antlerless permit and be open on private or public lands. state Natural Resource Commis which will take place throughout BACKPACKING GLACIER Mountain Recreation Area, the day on Sunday, Sept. 27, at use this permit for a bow-killed These special seasons are not .REI staff member Dave Tate will sion will be Wednesday and antlerless deer and save the statewide and are limited to the Highland Recreation Area, and Indian Springs. Pre-registration give a slide presentation on his Thursday, Oct. 7-8, at the Holi Island Lake Recreation Area combo license for use only on boundaries of Deer Management day Inn-Fairlane, 5801 South- is required and participants bucks. Archers should be aware, Unit 452. . adventures this summer while offer nature interpretive pro^ should bring a bushel of washed backpacking Glacier National field Service Drive in Detroit. grams throughout the year. A however, that some deer manage •A baiting restriction, limiting Persons who wish to address the apples and three one-gallon plas ment units are closed to antlerless the amount of bait to five gallons Park in Montana during this state park motor vehicle permit tic containers and cups. program, which begins at 7:30 commission or persons with dis is required for entry into all deer hunting with an archery at one hunting site, will be PIONEER LIFE license.. p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at REI. abilities needing accommoda state parks and state recreation enforced throughout the Bovine tions for effective participation Learn about pioneer life during The combo license and the two- TB Management Area. REI is located at 17559 Haggerty areas. For registration and addi Road in Northville (at Six Mile should contact Teresa Golden at tional information on the pro this program, which begins at 1 and Haggerty), The presentation (517) 373-2352 one week in grams at Maybury call (810) p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, at Indian includes trail suggestions, pho advance. 349-8390. For programs at Bald Springs. tography tips and information on Mountain call (810) 693-6767. LEAF COLLECTING more lo.w impact backpacking. For programs at Proud Lake and Learn leaf identification and the FALL FISHING SEASON/DATES Highland call (810) 685-2433, value of trees to people and Our complex NATURE insect and after eating their way Metro-West Steelheaders will For programs at Island Lake call wildlife during this program, world often to full size form a pupa. BEAR NOTES hold a seminar on fall fishing Bear runs through Oct. 26 in (810) 229-7067. which begins at 2 p.m. Sunday, requires special Now there is another word techniques beginning at 7:30 Sept. 27, at Stony Creek. words to (pupa) that people had trouble designated bear management HAY RIDES p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, in the cafe units. Maybury Farm will offer horse- NATURE ON STAMPS describe specific defining. A pupa is the resting teria at Garden City High DEER drawn hay rides, 1-4 p.m. each Ages eight and older will learn events, condi stage of an insect that exhibits School. The seminar will cover lV5vrt^cb1|ect stamps from all tions, situations complete metamorphosis; It is Archery deer season opens Saturday and Sunday through pier, surf and river fishing for September and October. ^rld that will help or any number the life cycle stage before the salmon and steelhead. Call (248) statewide on Oct. 1. The firearms season opens statewide inderstand the of unique quali adult. Most of us know the pupa 476-6268 or (248) 476-5027 for AUTUMN COLOR HIKE world of plar&s and animals dur ties. of a butterfly as a chrysalis. more information. on Nov. 15. The muzzleloading Enjoy the brilliant colors of fall season opens Dec. 4 in Zone I ing this program, which begins As a result, Moths exhibit two resting during this naturalist-led hike, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, at HUNTER EDUCATION (Upper Peninsula) and Dec. 11 which begins at 2 p.m. Saturday, each discipline TIM stage conditions. Some moths Kensington. often has its Wayne County Sportsmen's Club in zones II and III (Lower Penin Oct. 3, at Maybury. NOWICKI form a pupa in the soil and will hold hunter education class sula). There1 are several other own descriptive adults emerge from this struc FARM STORIES language. es in the upcoming months at its special seasons. Check the 1998- ture after reorganization from clubhouse and grounds in Romu 99 Michigan Hunting and Trap Spooky stories will be featured Scientists of each discipline the larva has occurred. in this program, which begins at OAKLAND have their own words to convey a lus. These classes will be taught ping Guide for details. Other moth caterpillars will by certified instructors. Students 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, and COUNTY PARKS specific phenomena, so other sci DUCK weave a cocoon,around them must be present for both days of again at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, entists know exactly what they The open season oh ducks, merv at Maybury, COUNTY PARK REQUIREMENTS selves before they transform into their respective class. All equip Advanced registration is are describing without writing a the pupa inside the fibrous gansers, coots and gallinules will long dissertation. : ment will be provided. Classes be Oct. 3 - Dec. 1 in the North required for all nature programs cocoon. Not all moths form a will be offered Oct. 17-16 and METROPARKS at Oakland County Parks. Call Sometimes scientists forget cocoon. and Middle zones and Oct. 10- METROPARK REQUIREMENTS Nov..7-8. Cost is $10.50 and Dec. 8 in the South Zone. (810) 625-6473 to register or for that non-science people may not Insects that develop from egg •includes lunch both days. Call Most Metropark programs are more information. " know what they are talking free while some require a nomi to larva to pupa to adult go (313) 532-0285 to pre-register. ' ELK FREE WOOD CHIPS about when they use their disci The late elk season will be held nal fee. Advanced registration through complete metamorpho Free wood chips from the Oak pline specific language. sis because there is a pupa, or Dec. 8-14, by special permit and and a motor vehicle permit are ; On the other hand, many non- in designated elk management required for all programs. Call land County Parks Christmas resting stage in their develop CLUBS tree recycling program will be science people do know words ment. units only. the respective parks toll free at SOUR available on Saturday, Sept. 26, that fire descriptive if scientists GOOSE the following numbers: Stony Grasshoppers, in contrast, The School for Outdoor Leader at Orion Oaks at the Clarkston would only use them. hatch from an egg and look like The regular season is Sept. 19- Creek, 1-800-477-7756; Indian For instance, one author took ship, Adventure and Recreation Springs, 1-800-477-3192; Kens Road entrance, Individuals are a small recognizable grasshop Oct. 4 statewide with a daily bag asked to provide their own shov a non-scientific poll of people on (SOLAR), a non-profit organiza limit of two. There will be a spe ington, 1-800-477-3178. per. tion interested in promoting the els and to load the chips by the street and asked if they cial late Canada goose season 1998 PERMITS knew what the word "larva" There are no remarkable appreciation of outdoor activi hand. No motorized equipment transformations like that of a Jan. 9-Fcb. 7 in the southern The 1998 Huron-Clinton is allowed and no commercial meant. ties, meets at 7:30 p.m. on the Michigan Goose Management Metroparks annual vehicle entry Most people did hot know, or butterfly from a caterpillar. first Tuesday of each month at haulers. An additional wood chip Some species.of moths will Unit. Check the 1998-99 Michi permits and boat launching per date is scheduled for Oct. 31. feli-^uncertain about a specific the Colony Hall in Southfield. gan Waterfowl Hunting Guide mits are on sale at all Metropark remain as a caterpillar during Call (248) 988-6658 for more CORN HUSK CRAFTS definition. In contrast, he asked for specific boundaries. offices. Vehicle entry permits are Learn to make corn husk crafts ' if people could define "caterpil the winter. The familiar woolly information. . bear is a good example. GROUSE $15 ($8 for senior citizens). The during this adult mini-class, lar? ' ."..••',.- • '•' -' METRO-WEST STEELHEADERS Ruffed grouse season runs annual boat launching permits which begins at 2 p.m. Saturday, M'pst people had no problem Cecropia moths are now in Metro-West Steelheaders meets are $18 ($9 for senior citizens). their fibrous cocoons and will ; through Nov. 14 statewide. A Sept. 26, at Independence Oaks, with this definition, yet both at 7:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday special late season will be held Call 1-800-47-PARKS for more larva and caterpillar describe stay in them until spring. of each month in the cafeteria at information. HAWK WATCHING There are many terms that sci Dec, 1-Jan. 1 in the Lower I,carn all about these magnifi the same phase of an iiiscct'slife Garden City High School. Call Peninsula. , cycle. entists use that may sound con bominic'Liparoto at (248) 476- FALL FESTIVAL cent birds of prey and the jour Acaterpillariis the larva of a fusing, but once defined are not 6027 for more information. RABBIT/HARE A weekend of fall activities neys they make each year during butterfly or moth, Maggots are that difficult to understand — Rabbit/hare season run through including hay rides, candle dip this program, which begins at MICHMAN FLY FISHING March 31 statewide, ping, cider making and much the larva of flics. Grubs are the it's often something we are The Michigan Fly Fishing Club 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, at familiar with that we call by more, will be held 11:30 a.m,- Independence Oaks.. larva of beetles. meets at 7 p.m. the first and SQUIRREL 6:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Larva hatch from the egg of ah another name. i mm w Y* »• •' • Sunday, September 20,1998 O&E Classifications 815 to 878 <*)7D This Classification Okkaobik Continued from i Pontile Pootiie Saturn ToyoU Autos Over $2,000 AutoUttder WW Pag« J11. s I CUTLASS 1995 Supreme $L 4 DUSTER 1994 V-6, air, cas GRAND AM 1995 SE alloy GRAND PRIX 1992 LE • 4 door, SATURN 1995 SL2 - 75K, auto- COROLLA. 1988 $R-5 - Ork>nal MUSTANG 1992 convertible GT ESCORT, 1990 LX, 4 door, door, only 34K, rnoonrool. sette, power steerinrVbrakes, wheels, 2 door, sharp! V-6, 89,000 miles, new rear malic, power windows & locks, owner.. Excellent condition, 5.0. auto, loaded, black w/black auto. 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