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J Arnie' to return to site of 1954 Amateur win • Palmer to celebrate 50th anniversary of his U.S. Amateur CEO of the Cornerstone replIed, "It's on the back of However, he felt It was Schools m DetroIt, whIch your cap" worth a try and enlIsted title win at the Country Club of Detroit - "the turning point" WIll benefit from the pro- Durant was wearmg a cap Harold "Red" PolIng, who ceeds of the Turnmg Pomt from the Country Club that was a mutual fnend, to con- - with an invitational fund raiser for Cornerstone Schools. InVItatIOnal commemorated the 1954 tact Palmer Polmg, who IS By Chuck Klonke Country Club of DetroIt, WIll ner IS also expected to The Idea for the Turmng U S Amateur, and on the co-chaIrman of the event Sports Editor return along Wlth 24 other attend Pomt InVItatIOnal was born back It sald "Aug 28, 1954 " WIth Durant, set up a meet- Arnold Palmer plans to be former US Amateur cham- "We hope that when the In PInehurst, N C, when "Bnng Palmer back to mg WIth Palmer at hIS In Grosse POInte to celebrate pIOns for the Arnold Palmer wmner IS InterVIewed after Durant was golfing wIth your club," the fnend sug. Latrobe, Pa , home the 50th anmversary of one TurnIng Pomt InVItatIonal, the tournament, he'll say, some fnends who were also gested "It turned out to be a SLX- of IDSfinest golfing achleve- whIch will be held at the 'I'm not gOIngto Disneyland, mvolved wIth the Durant's ImmedIate hour meetIng," Durant ments Country Club on Aug 30 I'm g01l1g to DetrOIt,'" said Cornerstone Schools thought was that It would be recalled "Mr Palmer was Palmer, who won the 1954 The event WIll be held a Clark Durant, of Grosse Durant asked them, Impossible, and that graCIOUSHe was patIent We Umted States Amateur week after thiS year's US POInte Farms, the co'chaIr- "What's the next bIg event Palmer's appearance fee ChampionshIp at the Amateur, and the 2004 WIn- man of the event and the for Cornerstone?" and one would be astronomIcal. See PALMER, page 4C Water plant Sunday, March 28 Sl Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church holds a Fnendshlp Sunday at rts 9 and 11 15 a m services plumbed Each family of the congregation IS asked to InVitethree new people to a service Monday, March 29 for eastside Rep Edward Gaffney, R-Grasse POinteFarms, holds an open office hour By Brad Lindberg Shores, a nslOg tIde of other for constituents m the mam floor confer- StaffWnter suburbs totalIng more than ence room of the Grosse Pomte Farms A tnckle of mterest has 500,000 reSIdents are on City Hallfrom 9 to 10 a m become a wave of support for board to explore the concept weIghmg the practIcalIty of Warren, Center LIne, Brad Van GUilder, PhD, a phySICist a separate water filtratIon Fraser and the Southeast WIththe Ecology Center m Ann Arbor, plant to serve the eastsIde Oakland County Water ''1'''\ actdress a public forum 5pOll8Ored BackIng from commUnI- Authonty (which represents by Pamtes for Peace at 5t Paul tIes on the shores of Lake St 11 commumtIeS) pledged Evangelical Lutheran Church at 730 ClaIr to landlocked Oakland theIr finanCIal share for a pm The tOPiCof hiS presentation IS Pbolo corle8y of Abce Ko8maIu County has opened the feaSibIlIty study that IS "Depleted Uranium RadioactIVe Waste floodgates on an Idea that expected to take a year to to Endunng Armament" Wonderful Kerby auction would dratn customers from finish For more Information, or to be added the DetrOIt water depart- "I'd lIke to see Grosse At 7 p.m, on Friday, 1lIarch 26. there will be a sDent auction at to the Polntes for Peace mailing list, call ment Pomte Woods and Harper the Grosse Pointe Wu Memorial for Kerby Elementary SChool fea- Carol Bendure at (313} B82-n32 or Dr Bnan Hunt, a Grosse Woods come on board, but Mary Read at (313) 822-2702, or e-mail turing items created by each classroom, activities donated by the POInte Shores trustee, staff and items donated from the community. they haven't gIVen us an pomtesforpeace@yahoo com broached the Idea of buIld- answer yet,~ Hunt SaId Community donations include a Red WiDgsjersey signed by the Ing a regIOnal water plant a The group's number of entire team estimated to be worth $2,000, which was donated by Tuesday, March 30 few months ago dunng casu- potential water customers the Pointe After and the Detroit Red Wings. The Flanagan cbll. al conversatIon WIth Curt Services for Older Citizens hosts an dren, Meghan, John and Chris, stand above with the jersey. swelled last week when a afternoon tea for semors from the Dumas, mayor of St ClaIr representative of Oakland There will be raftles throughout the evening and entertahunent Shores Grosse POlntes and Harper Woods at will be provided by the Grosse Pointe South Choir, the Grosse County attended a meetIng "We were talkIng off the the Neighborhood Club from 2 to 3 15 Pointe South Jazz BaDd, the Tom Stoepker Quintet and a D.J. where mumcIpal offiCIals cuff that both of our con- pm Tbe price is $60 for adult couplea and $30 for an adult individ. Issued bId requests to nearly stituents were concerned For more information or reservatiOns, ual, which includes mixers and bora d'oeuvres. Adults may br:iDg 30 engmeenng firms mter- call the sac office at (313} 882-9600, about water rates," Hunt ested In conductIng the fea- their own beverages. Ticketll may be purchased at Kerby SChool saId "We said we have mIles ext 247 in advance or at the door 1lIarcb 26th, SIbIlIty study of shorelme, we should con- "It was estImated that Wednesday, March 31 SIder the feaSibIlIty of hav- commUnItIes currently look- 109 our own water plant" The League of Women Voters of mg at thiS potential option "More and more people Grosse Pomte and the Grosse Pointe represented 25 percent of became lOterested,~ said War Memonal Will present a Spnng Ex-Woods city administrator Detroit's water customers," Mark Wollen webber, St Town Meeling at the War Memonal at said John McCulloch, ClaIr Shores city manager Oakland County dram com- 730pm In addItIon to Grosse The speakers Willbe members of the lands S.C.S. DPW position POInte Shores and St ClaIr newly formed DetrOl! Wayne County By Ann Fouty CIty manager must put together a See WATER, page 2A Health Authonty Vernlce DaVIS News Editor and budget to be presented to Clt} counCIl Anthony, preSident and chief executive Bonnie Caprara the week of May 10 The department officer for the Greater DetrOit Health Staff Wnter has a crew of 38 to maIntam streets CounCil,Cynthia Taueg, vice preSident Former Grosse POInte Woods CIty water and sewer pIpeS, tree tnmmmg for Community Health St John Health AdmlOIstrator Ted BldIgare has been and sIgnage The crew also mcludes System and Robert DaVIS, director, appolOted mtenm dIrector of St. ClaIr three who mamtam the city's fleet of governor's Southeast Michigan off1ce Shores Department of PublIc cars, trucks and vans that work the The public IS inVited For further WorkslWater Department 11 6 square mlles of St Clair Shores information contact Joan Morns at He replaces Lame Ordus who had Bldlgare was abruptly fired at a Home: Grosse Pomte (313) 871-7875 returned to VanBuren TownshIp hastIly called Woods CIty CounCIlspe- Woods where he had been publIc works clal meetlOg on March 11 Age: 38 dIrector before comlOg tI.I St ClaIr BldIgare had served as CItyadmm- Family: sons Mark, 9, Shores a year ago Istrator SInce May 1999 and prevlOUS- Scott, 8, and Bnan, 6 INDEX BIdIgare reported to work on ly served as a CIty counCIlman from Occupation: professor of I Monday, March 22 1983 to 1991 EnglIsh and speech at "r've been tslkIng to them and an BIdIgare returned to the Woods as Wayne County OpInion...... 8A opportumty came up," BldIgare said CIty admInIstrator after serVIng as Commumty College Obituaries 12A "II's lOterestmg It's a challenge and I the transit systems manager for DIstnct Schools 13.15A look forward to It " Muskegon County from 1994 to 1999 Quote: "The greatest Mayor Curt Dumas Jr SAldhe did- PreVIously, he held a vanety of man- achievement In hfe IS BUSiness 16A n't know much about BldIgare or hIS agenal po~ltlOns for SEMTAtSMART haVIng Wl'dom through Harper Woods 17A long term goals, but he SaId BIdlgare from 1972 to 1992 educatIon and expen- Autos 21-232A does have budget preparatIon expen- BIdlgare earned a Bachelor of ence because nobody Seniors ence ScIence degree m ~oclRlsCIence from can ever take It away 6B "We need that department to run John Carroll UnJver~lty and was from you" Entertainment 9-9B very, very smoothly I hope he'~ an worklOl( on a ma,tcr" de~('(' m pub- See story, page 4A ClaSSified ads 5C ex('ellent fill.m." 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Buy it or Sell it in the W~ekly AW'ard Winning - Classifieds J~~~!~~~ 12A March 25, 2004 Obituaries Grosse Pointe News
1936, she worked as a secre- In the Queen of Peace chOir tary, then became a Navy She began teachmg for 30 years Sunday school at Chnst Wave a few years Into World She enJOved Scrabble LuthcrJ.u Ch •.U •.Jl IJV\{UOld \Vlt1 II Alter the war, she sewIng, travehng, bridge, III IndIan VIllage, and met and roamed Anthony pamtmg and drawmg DISante and they had five taught there for llllle years, She IS survIVed by her then Jomed Bethany chlldren III SIX years After daughters, Donna and 11 years as a stay-at-home Lutheran Church, Detroit, Angela, sons, Chnstopher, m 1940, and taught Sunday mother, she worked part- Anthony(Stephame), Peter time at the Detroit Institute school for another 54 years (Enn Ann), grandchIldren, In 1955, Mrs. Leverenz of Arts In the Picture Rental Jacob and Eh Hoerler, Gallery A few years later was asked to teach kinder- Anthony, EIleen and Bndget garten at Bethany Lutheran she worked full-tIme at DISante; SIsters, RIta Wayne State Umverslty as a School, where she taught for Venmhon, Theresa Cantlon, the next 30 years She was a secretary m the College of Mary Glacmto, and brother, EngIneenng and then for dedicated teacher and was Anthony DeMaggiO given the honor of Teacher of the Umverslty Llbrencs. She was predeceased by While at Wayne State the Year her husband, Anthony She was a f8.lthful mem- Umverslty she earned a DISante, brother, SImon Bachelor of Arts degree In ber of Bethany Lutheran Domenica Theresa "Bud~ DIMaggiO and Sister, Church, served as an officer DJSante art hiStory Elena Scandone Milc1recl A. Levereo Dorothy M. Wendt Mrs DISante was secre- of the Women's GUIld, and A funeral mass was cele- was chosen Bethany's tary of the Queen of Peace brated at Our Lady Queen of of Forest Lakes Country Semor ActIOnGroup, a regu- Mildred A. Woman of the Year In 1986 Club in Sarasota and the Domenica Theresa Peace, Harper Woods, on She IS SUrvIved by her lar player WIth Its Tuesday March 20 Leverenz Sarasota Woman's Club, a DiSante PInochle group, and a mem- nephews Don (ElaIne) and longtIme member of Bass Interment was Monday, MIldred A (Pneb) James (Carole) BerlInskl, Grosse POinte Farms resI- ber of the LakeSIde Palette March 22, at Mount OlIvet Lake Country Club m dent Domemca Theresa Leverenz of Grosse PoInte James (Patty) and Bill Club She was a longhme cemetery m DetrOIt Farms, born March 31, 1915, Wlsconsm, where her father 'Mickey" DISante, 85, dIed member of the Grosse POInte (CatherIne) PrIeb and was a foundmg member, and Arrangements were pro- dIed Wednesday, Feb 25, Barbara (RIch) Dunsky, and Wednesday, March 17,2004 Theatre and loved gomg to VIded by Verheyden Funeral a former member of the Mrs DISante was born on 2004 many grandmeces and TOPS meetmgs m Mount Home, Grosse Pomte Mrs. Leverenz and her Grosse Pomte Faculty March 27, 1918 In DetroIt, to grandnephew8 Clemens MemOrIal contrIbutIons husband of 57 years, WIVes. Simon DeMaggIO and Mrs DISante and her hus- She was predeceased by Mrs Wendt was a mem- may be made to Our Lady Laurence Leverenz, never her husband Laurence and Angelma Caruso After band Tony were members of Queen of Peace, the ber of St Pamck's Cathohc graduatmg from 5t had children, though Mrs nephew the Rev Gary (the the Judelrores choral group Capuchms or Grosse POInte Leverenz devoted a IIfehme Church ID Sarasota and Anthony HIgh School III late Karen) Berhnski for many years and she sang Theatre to chddren Holy F8.lDdy Cathohc Memonal contnbutlOns Church In Elcho, Wis may be sent to Bethany She 18 SUrvIved by her Lutheran Church, 11475 E. husband of 62 years, Edwm Outer Dnve, DetrOIt, MI Wendt, daughters M Susan 48224. (Robert) Kay and Cathy Wallace (DennIs) DIemel; Dorothy M. Wendt sister Honey (Lee) Tarter, Dorothy M Wendt, 87, and many meces, nephews, ~ verizonwireless died Sunday, March 7, 2004, grandnIeces and grand- We never stop working for you~ In Sarasota, Fla nephews. Born on Feb. 2, 1917, In She was predeceased by Antigo, Wis., to Oscar and her brothers, Jack and Bob Helen Baures, she graduat- Baures, and her SISter,Betty ed m 1938 from St. Luke's Nelson HospItal School of Nursmg Bunal WIll be m Talkall vou wanl In Chicago as a regI8tered WisconSIn, and seTVlcesand nurse. will be held m Wlsconsm m Mrs. Wendt worked as a June. supervISOr of nurslDg m Memonal contrIbutIons obstetncs, a hIgh school may be made to the it's absolutely FREE nurse at Grosse POInte Amencan Cancer SocIety, South (1964-1968) and 18505 W 12 MIle Road, Grosse Pomte North (1968. Southfield, MI 48076 or Introducing CD-NETWORK CALLING 1970), and an mdustnal HospIce of Southwest nurse Flonda, 5955 Rand Blvd, She was a former member Sarasota, FL 34238 New legislation (all any of our 36 million Verizon Wireless Qlstomers anytime, anywhere from the National IN-Network (overage Area wittlout worrying about the minutes. And it's absolutely Free. protects consumers, With 1 or 2 )'ear Customer Agreement on an America's ChoiceCalling Plan $39.99 or higher. funeral planners / Consumers of prepaId for cemetery goods and ser- funeral arrangements in VIces, and ensures the con- Mlclugan now have stronger surner will receive a 100 per- Are IOU fll)?" protection cent refund. On Tuesday, March 9, the "The legIslature sent a Legislature took Its final powerful message to sellers step In passmg legislatIon who ve preyed on the vu1ner- whIch safeguards con. ability of consumers for far sumers agamst scams by too long," s8Jd Senator Toy, unhcensed, undel'-regulated sponsor of the bIlls "It's tIme sellers of funeral and ceme- to put an end to unetlucal tery goods and servIces and unf8Jr busmess prac- The MichIgan Senate tIces Consumers must be unBlllmously supported the protected, regardless of bIlls as amended by the where they choose to do House of Representatives buslDess ~ The landmark consumer For two decades, MIChigan protectIOn legIslatIon was consumers who chose to overwhelmmgly supported make pre-paId funeral by both chambers and has arrangements were at nsk been sent to Gov JennIfer of finanCIal and emotional Granholm for her sIgnature. damage. Thousands of con- "ThIS IS a VICtory for the sumers lost hundreds of consumer After sufferIng thousands of dollars because years of abuses they WIll of the uneven regulatIons for now be protected when mak- funeral homes and cemeter- mg one of the toughest deCI- Ies _1.877.2.BUY.VZW SlOnsIn their hves," saId Pat "I've been fightmg for con- Lynch, preSIdent of the sumer nghts In thIS area for Enrer at wwwvefJlonsweepscom/pml lor Ihe chence 10 Win your MIchIgan Funeral DIrectors nearly twenty years : WIN the Are .(!)? Sweepstakes! chOIce of Ihree awesome Grand PfJleS learufJng state 01rhe en AsSOCIation, whIch was a Requlnng cemeterIes to mullimedJa and appll8nces packages Also gel Ihe chence 10 wrn Go 10 www vefllonsweeps comlprml Brough! to you by Venlon Wireless and LG key member of the coahtIon refund 100 percent of money one FREELG VX 6000comera phone every day l VERIZON W1--R-W.-Sl-S CO-Il-IIIUNICA-"--'--'-T1O:-C-NS~STORES "This legIslatIOn closes a IIlvested on pre-paId goods AII11IOtIUIO RETAIlERS loophole lD the law that and servIces IS a great Eq~ ofItI' and Wony FrH Guarantee may YW)' -- WllII --1C8II1J lMI: IlIIlII ITCUIl-.s mY unscrupulous sellers were achIevement," stated RIck 2570 Jacksoo AYe Falflane Mal 2531 S Lapeer Ad 204111 Harper Ave. 1913EB'9~Ad. -...aJ tIoIiII_ uSlllg to take advantage of Gamber, executive dIrector INexlIll Blod
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Warnke, 01/2V2004 Clly Clerk •, 14 March 25, 2004 s • Grosse Pointe News News llA 1991 Chrysler New Yorker) The Grosse Pomte Woods Safety- took off down VernIer, Ignor- Department of Pubhc Works am mg the red hght " Woods officers were called From page lOA was called to remove a land- Failed car B&Es About an hour and a half to aSSIst the glrl, who had The youth Ieportedly later, Harper Woods pohce scape boulder thAI WAq The dnver's SIdE'door 1000k been A ll~gl'd'y !'epe:ltcdl~ 1!:)!)SJ../Su.u x..; Olcupled by n .,H.....~ "H~U) lI~ was unln .. blockmg traffic on Mack ot a 1999 Honda CRV was pIckl:!dup a lo-year-old City hIt m the head and face by a 47-year-old Detroit man Jured, hISmother told police near Roslyn on Tuesday, damaged sometIme between of Grosse Pomte gIrl, who an acquamtance The glrl The DetrOit man was Pohce traced the suspert March 16 1 and 7 a m an Fnday, had been knockmg on doors was unable to tell officers vehicle's lIcense plate to an reportedly searchmg the The large rock was ongl- March 19 The velucle WllB on Bournemouth west of the locatIOn of the party address In Harper Woods Mack m the Woods trymg to Jaguar's center console nally spotted by a Woods parked In the 1000 block of - Bonnie Capraro The Farms man wrestled Officers from three Junsdlc- publIc safety officer at 2 13 Balfour m Grosse Pomte find help after bemg the suspect to the ground tlons helped lDveshgate the pm Park assaulted at a party m the mCldent and held hIm untl! police Also on March 19 m the neighborhood arnved The DetrOit man - Brad Lindberg Park, the Igmhon was threatened to fill out an Larcenies from punched on a 2002 Dodge a88ault complaint Stolen cars Ram pickup parked m a lot "The car was unlocked, A gray 1991 Plymouth two autos m the 15000 block of Mack Pointe kids DDing anyway," he reportedly told Sundance was taken from a Two sunglasses and The inCIdent occurred at Farms pobce change were taken from a about noon dnveway In the 2300 block of Allard m Grosse Pomte 1997 Nlssan Pathfinder on common drugs Bugs manager Woods sometime between 7 parked m the 800 block of Car window p m on Sunday, March 14, Bamngton In Grosse Pomte By Brad Lindberg mclude nausea On Thursd3Y, March 18, Park dunng the mght of Staff Wnter at 7 48 pm, the manager of and 9 a m on Monday, broken Brand names mclude March 15 Tuesday, March 16 Parents trymg to keep a restaurant In the 18800 The dnver's side rear Wln- Vlck's NyQull, Concldm dow of a black 2002 PontIac harmful drugs away from HBP Mw(]mum Flu, Wal- block of Mack m Grosse Durmg the mght of their kids may have to A red 1997 Ford EconolIne parked In the 900 block of Tussm Cough and Cold Pomte Farms got fed up of Fnday, March 19, a sub search closer to home bemg hassled by a 56-year- van was taken from a dnve- North Oxford m Grosse Medlcrne woofer speaker and a Sony The latest thmg In old Detroit man and called way In the 1700 block of POinte Woods was shattered A local pharmacy employ- police Bournemouth m Grosse compact dISC radIO were on Saturday, March 20 teenage highs IS often found ee reported Increased taken from a 2001 Jeep Pomte Woods sometime The owner of the car m the farmly medicme cabI- shophftmgs of RobltusslD It was the second time parked m the 1300 block of net Wlthlll a half-hour that the between 10 p.m on believes the vandalIsm took and Umson, a sleep Bld Devonshire In the Park. "The newest stuff we're man had created a distur- Saturday, March 20, and 10 place m the early mornmg The products reportedly seemg thIS year IS teenagers bance at the restaurant a m on Sunday, March 21 when he heard a car alarm can be wsWled lOto a hallu- Smoke scare actIvated usmg products that can be cmogen Pohce saId the homeless purchased over-the-counter subject was wanted m An employee of a bank In By rmsusmg these prod- at local drug stores," sBld Used car thief the 19700 block of Mack In ucts, kIds nsk paymg a hIgh DetrOit on seven mIsde- Paint baIlers MIke McCarthy, Grosse meanor warrants Police A man passmg hmlBelf off Grosse POinte Woods report- pnce for cheap thnlls A reSident 10 the 1900 Pomte Farms detective. also sBld hIs record showed as an auto broker got a steal ed an odor of smoke In the "Acetammophen m hIgh block of Hollywood III Grosse Coveted products contarn on a 2000 Ford ExpeditIOn buildIng at about 1 09 P m doses IS toXICto the hver," a charge of first degree cnm- POinte Woods reported that dextromethorphan, a cough - hterally on Wednesday, March 17 McCarthy s81d "Some kJds mal sexual conduct her house was bemg hit Wlth suppressant. The man asked to test The odor was coming from take 60 doses We've docu- PBlnt balls at 1251 a.m on KIds know It as DXM dnve the SUY, whIch had a fuse panel. The mBln clr- mented two overdoses dur- Sunday, March 21 Related products contam Steak stealer been hsted for sale by a per- CUltbreaker was turned off, 109 school thIs year. That The reSIdent could not a SImilar mgredient called A 37-year-old DetrOIt son who owns a busmess m and an electnclan was probably doesn't mclude the woman who was caught the 15000 block of called Identuy any suspects acetammophen, whIch weekend Olghts we're stealIng steaks from a store CharleVOIx10 Grosse Po1Ote reheves pam and reduces unaware of at thIs point" fever m the 18800 block of Mack Park, at about 8 30 a m on Assault arrest He added, "Unfortunately, In Grosse Pomte Farms saId Monday, March 15 Drug bust "We had a couple overdos- parents who are trymg to A DetrOit woman was es," McCarthy said "A hIgh she had five kIds to feed The man IS descnbed as Grosse Pomte Park public taken in for assault charges keep a close eye on their She has a record of bemg m hIs early 50s Wlth safety officers detamed a school student was trans- kIds don't realize they're after Grosse Pomte Park ported by ambulance to a shopliftmg On Saturday, gray bBlf and a heavy build Harper Woods Juvemle for public safety officers were lookmg for the wrong stuff possession of narcotics on hospItal, then rerouted to a March 18, at 11 45 am, called to a bouse m the 800 They're loolung for the Thursday, March 18 dIfferent hospital because of pohce recovered seven T- Stolen bike block of Nottmgham on wrong thmgs. a dune bag bone steaks valued at $70 The mCldent took place the seriousness of the over- and pIpe Parents don't real- A Grosse Pomte Woods Sunday, March 21, at 9 a m dose" dunng a traffic stop at Ize what they should be man's 27-mch Schwmn Jefferson and Lakepomte at Symptoms of abuse lookIng for" Brass knuckles mountam bIke was stolen 12.15 p.m The Juvenile was Party punches On Tuesday, March 16, at from a gas statIOn m the a passenger m the vehIcle An 18-year-old Grosse 3'36 pm, Grosse Pomte 20700 block of Mack m the Pomte Woods man was Shores police caught three Woods at 9 30 a m on Tires slashed punched In the eye at a cltyor(irO'ssr JO'int.e ~O'n.bs, Mic:lugaD teenagers (two male, one Tuesday, March 16 party at hIS house 10 the 400 A rear tire of a 1994 Ford female) who Woods polIce The bIke had been left block of Shoreham 10 Grosse Tempo parked m the 1000 NOTICE TO BIDDERS: ENGINEERED WOOD FIBER saId had threatened to unlocked as the man went POInte Woods on Saturday, Sealed bIds Will be received by the City of Grosse POinte smash Wlndows of a home m mto tbe store for five mm- block of BuckIngham m March 20 Grosse Pomte Park was Woods at the office of the CIty Clerk, 20025 Mack Plaza, the 900 block of Hawthorne utes The unknown guest threw ~h,ores pohp,e.!l~\d a 17- slashed sometime between Grosse Pomte Woods, Michigan, until 230 pm Tuesday, the punch after he and a 16- March 30, 2004, at whichlime and place the proposalsWillbe year-old male suspect car- Rock barricade noon and t.....2:..1!!. on Yllar-oldgues! we~to. ned brass knuckles In hIS 'l'trul'8day, Mar&~ leave the party a~ b ~ed and ~ oud for 'shIn follo pocket The gIrl, IS, camed tern "230 yards engmeefed w r opIes 0 s a baseball bat callOnsand bId sheets may be oblamed from the City Clerk Shores police turned over The City reserves thc nghl 10 reJecl any or all proposals, 10 the tno to Woods officers for WaJveany lITegulantlesIn the blddmg and 10 accept any pro- IdentIficatIOn and investIga- posals II deems 10 be In thebeslIntereslof the CIty tion Car hits kid Louise S. Warnke, GPN 03/25/04 CItyClerk On Monday, March 15, at 3 02 pm, Grosse Pomte Shores police responded to a 911 report of a 15-year-old CityofQi)r0'5sr Jointr ~nn.b5, MlchJglll male reSident bemg hIt by a car near VernIer and Mornmgslde m Grosse NOTICE TO BIDDERS 100 DOCK BOXF-S: Sealed bld~ Pomte Woods WIllbe receIvedby the City of Grosse Pomte Woods at the "(A) vehicle dnven by an office of the City Clerk 20025 Mack Plaza, Grosse Pomte elderly female struck the Woods MIchigan,until 2 00 pm Tuesday,March3D,2004,al youth, causmg (hIm) to end whichlimeand place theproposalsWillbe pubhclyopenedand up on the Windshield and read aloud for fumlshmg the followmg Ilem "100 DOCK fallIng off," pohce were told Put an end to America's number one cause of disability BOXES" Cople~of Spe<:d'icallonsand bid sheets may be "The vehIcle (a navy blue obtained from Ihe Clly Clerk The Clly reserves the nghl to You con a in the against rejectanyor all proposals,10 waiveany lITegulanllesm thebId. make difference fight arthritis. dmgand 10 acceptanyproposalsIIdeems10 be In thebeSImter- eSI of Iheclly Borer-- All you need are a few family ~, frienck and co-~ From page 6A • J. Louise S. Warnke, GPN 03/25104 In 2002, the Farms spent CllyClerk $20,000 mJectmg trees, accordmg to Terry Brennan, director of pubhc sefVIce As a thIrd season of inJec- tions approach, Brennan expects thl s yea r's cost to reach apprOXImately $24,000 "Our estimated cost for remOVIngand replacmg ash trees m the Farms ISaround $685,000," Brennan said The outlook for ash trees, however, has become more FLEX optimistic SCIentists at Michigan State Umverslty late last year confirmed anecdotal WALK SITE eVidence, mcludmg the Farms' expenence, that msectlcldes kin emerald ash Saturday, May 8, 2004 borers In the Farms where ash trees compn~e an estImated Grosse Pointe inspIred by the Tennessee Williams play 10 percent of the urban for- est, only ~IX of 537 cIty- 4 DAYS ONLYl owned trees show ~Ignq of Richard Elementary School A Streetcar Named the bug SlCk treeq In Plymouth April 1-4 have been brought back to Walk Begins at 9:00 am AT TIlE IlETIIOIT DI'ERA HOUlE health 1llUIIS N'It 1 7:30 ..... Brennan undcrqtood the For information call 800-968-3030 ext. 233 Desire FII N'It 2 I:Ge ,... urgency for fcdl'ral fund, to ur N'It J I:Ge ... pay for removlli of dead and North Carolina Dance Theatre dymg tref'q Q N'It 4 2:GO ... "When ash trccq dw they become very bnttll' and a Phone (313j 237-SING public safety h87ard," Brennan «aid or VISit www J11IChIfJiHlOlu.~r(.orq lOR f,~()UP SAliS PHOW ,313) 237.340Q '. -,- 10A News March 25, 2004 Grosse Pointe News Fraud foiled 2.year-old daughter mg, March 21, at a church In On Tuesday, March 16, a On Sunday, March 21, at Itself out on Tuesday, March 7 50 a m a forml'r W>1vne the fiNlt hlO<'kof f "k... !-nre 16, In a. ..,.:A..i'l tl doh ,h:;a.,c: ....Ld. fe" mm~ws ..11k ... :JG i' III , PUBLlC.SAFETY REPORTS County Judge took the A female pal'JshlOner said cle on the second floor of the an unknown man tned to the man entered the church fraudulently charge the pur- woman's child to Bon Illdustnal arts annex of Secours Hospital upon find- (she) swd she dIdn't thInk It better Job securmg her at 10 a m and placed the Grosse Pomte South High chase of $2,000 III computer was an emergency," pohce 109 the gIrl walklOg alone 10 house to prevent another unsealed, unmarked and School eqUipment at a store In the saId the 300 block of Notre Dame mCldent unstamped envelope In a Pohce SaId someone dIS- 17400 block of Mack In the approachmg Jefferson The lIeutenant met the "The safety and well-belOg stack of outgoing mall carded a cIgarette IOto the City of Grosse Pomte woman at the hospItal of her chIld IS her responSI- "TIus IS for the mwl," he When a store employee PolIce said the gIrl had no receptacle sometIme "She appeared very bIhty," said the officer, a par- reportedly told the woman scanned the man's credit shoes nor Jacket, and wore a between 8 a m and 5 p m saturated diaper unconcerned about the SItu- ent hImself He left the church qUIckly card, a number to a dIfferent atlon," the officer saId "(She The envelop contained two credit card was regIstered "<'l'heJchild was very cold and warmed by hospItal was) smIlmg, laughing and small packages of a SUSpi- Dodge taken The man left the store to a Jokmg WIth hospItal stllff, 1.0. theft CIOUSmatenal. A green and gray 1994 waltmg vehicle OCCUpiedby stafF who also put on a fresh dIaper, pohce saId and at no tIme asked about On Monday, March 15, a Detectives are forwardmg Dodge IntrepId was stolen another man and drove CIty of Grosse POInte man The gIrl remamed umden- the condItIon of her daugh- the envelop to a laboratory from a parkmg lot III the away ter" reported that someone tIfied at 8 06 am, when a for analySIS 18700 block of Mack 10 opened a credIt card account publIc safety dIspatcher Re saId the mother A patrolman found the Grosse POinte Farms on III hIs name and charged a Child found traced a 911 hangup caJl to a became "upset" when told he man on a bIcycle a short dIs- Monday, March 10, between $1,626 purchase from a tele- house 10 the 300 block of was reportmg chIld neglect tance from the church 10 a.m and 2'55 p m. The wandering Notre Dame "The only concern she VISIonshoppmg network The 55-year-old DetroIt vehicle belonged to a woman "I'm a smgle mother Two mmutes later, a non- VOIced was that she was reSIdent was wanted on 11 from MadISOnHeIghts. What do you expect me to emergency call from the afrwd thIS complaint would White powder traffic warrants In DetroIt do?" a CIty of Grosse POInte same address turned out to nun her chance for another Grosse POInte Farms totalmg $850 Farms polIce Babysitter wom811reportedly answered be the mother reportmg the adoption," swd the officer. polIce are InvestigatIng a released the man to DetrOIt a CIty publIc safety lIeu- mISSing gIrl The woman said she was whIte powdery substance authonties takmg a shower when the drops the ball tenant when told to keep a "When asked why she contaIned m an envelope A 15-year-old gIrl's belat- closer eye on her wandermg hung up on the 911 hne, glrl left the house The offi. whIch a SUSpICIOUSman cer told the woman to do a Sloppy smoker ed bIrthday party got out of dropped off Sunday mom- A smoldenng fire burned hand in Grosse Pomte Farms when her 24-year-old babYSItter left; the premIses unsUpeTVlSed On Saturday, March 28, at 11'28 pm, pohce who re~ponded to the InCIdent In the 200 block of Moross detected a "strong odor of manJuana" and found open IntoXIcants In the kItchen NumerousJuvemles had fled the scene upon the officer's arnval The babYSitter, also of the Farms, saId she'd left the house for "a short tune" and returned to find the place filled WIth Juveniles Unable to manage the scene, she called three adult frIends who arnved as remforce- menta Pohce dIdn't find manJua- na The bIrthday gIrl regis- tered a 05 percent blood alcohol level. Joe six pack On Saturday, March 20, at 2.13 am, a 24-year-old DetrOIt man admItted to Grosse Pointe Farms polIce that he'd drunk a "SIXpack" before dnvmg WIthout a lIcense .., An officer saw the man's maroon and gray 1990 Cadillac DeVIlle enter west- bound on Mack from East Warren, then backup on Mack to East Warren A Pohce arrested the man for drunken dnvmg. HIS ~. Sf. JOHN HOSPITAL blood alcohol measured 137 & MEDICAL CENTER percent Alert off-duty Farms PSO A Grosse Pomte Farms polIce officer who was on his way to work on Fnday, March 19, shortly before 10 pm, spotted a suspected drunken dnver swerving his 1,016 OTHER GREAT DOCTORS. gray Ford Taurus on south- bound Moross approaclung A great doctor will tell you, the right team makes a world of Chalfonte difference. If your doctor is from St. John Hospital, you have The dnver nearly hIt two parked caTS on Moross and, reason for confidence. Beyond meeting the higher standards turnmg nght onto Kercheval, almost hit a required to be part of a major hospital, the doctors of St. John thIrd car parked near Hospital include hundreds of specialists representing 50 different Cloverly A traffic stop near Mwr medical specialties. revealed the man to be a 58- year-old Fraser reSIdent HIS blood alcohol level mea- sured .19 percent The offi- Our doctors make the difference. cer found a cup contwmng alcohol m the vehIcle's cen- St. John doctors are brilliant scientists, gifted techOlcians, masterful artists, passionate ter console teachers and, above all, exceptional healers. They are the reason St. John Hospital is a Man robbed renowned medical leading in such specialties as cardiology, cancer, surgery, center An 18-year-old Grosse women's hearth, pediatrics and rehabilitation services. Pomte Farms man was punched and robbed on Fnday, March 19, at 730 pm, upon leaVIng a store III In honor of Doctors' Day, we thar.k each and every one of our doctors for their the 18600 block of Mack "As (he) was unlocking hIS commitment to excellence. If you or someone you love needs a doctor, aim higher. vehIcle (ID a parkmg lot), a Choose a doctor from St. John Hospital. (man) approached from behmd and asked for all hIS money," pohce saId The robber punched the Farms reSIdent In the face and stomach and stole $15 St. John Physician Finder Rnd a paIr of $150 Oakley sunglasses 1-800-237-5646 The cnmmal was last or VISit www stjohn org seen runmng north toward Mack Accused thief says he's victim CARDIOLOGY .. CANCER •• SURGERY •• WOMEN'S HEALTH •• PEDIATRICS •• REHABILITATION SERVICES •• On Wednesday, March 17, at 102 am, a 46-yl'ar-old Grollse POInte Farms man eXIted R store m the 18400 block of Mack to find hIS See SAFETY, page llA March 25,2004 Grosse Pointe News News 3A Navy reservist named ~Sailorof the Year' By Jennie MlUer really wanted to do" SlaffWnler Dunng the ceremony, a band," Qumn saId "I could- Qumn had already earned new opporturnty WItlun the A hfetlme of people tellIng n't have done thIS WIthout her bachelor's degree m Navy presented Itself She hIS support " her "no" dIdn't stop Lucy JournalIsm from Oakland was able to use her Journal- Quinn's brother and three QUInn from folIowmg her UnIversIty She had been Ism background In a more sIsters were supportIve In dream to become a part of dabblIng In the field for a the US Navy dIrect way and moved to a her effort to protect the CIti- few years, balancmg work posItIon m the Naval zens of thIS country "I had always wanted to WIth her favonte hobby' Tee InformatIon Bureau "They were all so proud of go mto the Navy when I was Kwon Do. As a tlurd degree Detachment 813, a posltIon me," she saId "After 9/11, I younger, and people always black belt, QUInn hill! been she has mamtamed for thmk a lot of people WIshed talked me out of It," she saId an Instructor for many years many years they could have done some- Born and raIsed In Grosse at KIm's Tee Kwon Do m POInte, QUInn graduated "We are baSIcally the pub- tlung to help" Troy, and recently won the hc relatIons arm of the from Grosse POInte South Quinn was sent to the US. Open's gold medal for Navy," QUInn explamed "We Hlgh School m 1976 Back Naval StatIon Great Lakes her age group help get the message out then, the mlhtary Will!dllfer- m IllmOIs. Qwnn apphed these skills about what they're domg ent and not a VIable oppor- "They were detenmned to to her new career WIthIn the and why theIr domg It We be a slgmficant target and tunIty for her, Qumn SaId Navy She began her work hIghlIght the successes, and therefore added secunty," "When I Will! young, the as a data processmg techDl- explam If anythmg goes she saId. "For the first two mlhtary wasn't an optIon for CIan and later moved mto a wrong" women," she explamed. "It's months, every mstallatlOn secunty posItIon In 2001, sometlung chd go a great place for women was on an elevated secunty The Navy's requIrement wrong. Terronsts attacked level We stood guard at the now" Will! for QuInn to dedIcate the Umted States on Sept. gates, 12 hours on, 12 hours She proved Just how suc- one weekend a month at 11, and Qumn Will!called to off I Will!a SUpeTVlsorm the cessful a woman can become Selfndge Au NatIonal active duty WItlun the Navy Reserves by phYSIcal secunty depart- Guard Base, and two weeks "That's all a part of bemg ment" beIng named SaIlor of the of actIve duty a year Year by both her umt and m the reserves," she SaId. After the year of actIve She dove Into these "You're always on call The the entIre reserve center duty, Qumn returned to her responsIbIlItIes, with a IIl1S- Navy can call you and actI- famIly and has contInued slon to work her way up the vate you at any tIme" her work as a freelance ladder, usmg her expertIse Qumn was proud to serve wnter and dedICatmg her and personal strengths to her country, although she tIme to the Navy. Her next Back In 1993, QUInn gUIde her along the way adlIllts it Will!hard to leave feat IS to undergo an mten- Ignored the protesta of falIl1- Qumn's hard work and dedI- her f8lIl1ly ly and fnends and enhsted SIVe eIght-week course In catIon paId off, and she was "The day my actIvatIon photojournalism m the Navy Reserves promoted to petty officer "1 was always mtngued by started Will! my 18th wed- "ThIs will gIVeme another second class after a few ding anmversary," Quinn the Navy," she explaIned of years reason to be more employ- s81d of her husband, John able," Quinn explamed of her deSire to JOIn "They "In 1999, I Will! selected Khnk, who has been her her dnve to succeed "I'll seem to have It all the ships, for a bIg award the seDlor the subs, the planes _ rock through thIS entIre have a better chOIce of Jobs enlIsted person for the expenence When she met everytlung Then there's the In the future." entrre base," she SaId, proud Khnk, he had Just fimshed 1976 Groaee Pointe South HIgh 8ehool graduate patrIotIc aspect of It all, and She can't fathom enchng Lucy Quhua found her ca1IIng In the U.S. Navy. of her first mllJor accolade. lus own term in the Navy. her career In the reserves I've always been a hiStory "It was such an honor to be "I owe my success m the any tIme soon, because she been such a blessing m her buff It Will!Just somethIng I selected for tlus award." Navy Reserves to my hus- "Every year, each umt feels the expenence has lue. selects Its saIlor of the year, "I see myself domg tlus based on perfonnance and untIl they put me out for accomplIshments and atti- Shores passes $5.52 millon 2005 budget retlrement," she s81d "It's tude," she explamed "Then Trustees hope to keep same tax rate ~ept ~ lIne through belt- $125,11)0 The sum won't be amazmg the number of pe0- the UnIts submit their nOIIl1- tightenmg. enough to replace sewers on ple I have met dunng tlus natIon for the entIre reserve By Brad Lindberg said Mike Kenyon, village "We made SIgnIficant Cllt- Lakeshore Lane and tIme I've really enjoyed the center." Staff Wnler manager "Some are homes backs in personnel," Kenyon Shoreham expenence HaVIng come Qwnn received both hon- Grosse Pomte Shores' bemg bUllt and left vacant s81d "We're not gomg to give "ThIS sewer work IS some- mto the Navy WIthout any ors and was commended at upcolIl1ng $5,521,745 budget for sale" as many TaIses Ill! m the tlung we've been avoiding pnor seTVlcewas a tremen- tlus month's St ClBlr Shores for 2004-05 would have The $427,000 in expench- past We're sharpenIng our but we're gomg to have u: dous expenence for me CIty counCIl meetmg WIth a remaIned VIrtually tures compnsed the follow- pencIls when it comes to face," Kenyon S81d Village There was a lot of personal proclamatIon from the gov- unchanged from last year u mg spenchng for IIl1scellaneous offiCIalsare consldenng pay- growth It has done a lot for ernor of Mlcmgan It weren't for tlrree factors. • A $120,000 contnbution Items" mg for the estImated my confidence." Village trustees m81n- to the employee pensIon Kenyon antICIpates next $450,000 'proJect by ISSUing ThIS confidence boost "It's one thIng to say tamed the status quo fund year's VIllage property tax bozlds I • IIl1ll'htstem from the numer- you're the b'est l~ the wNt, despIte an anticipated • $237,000 for employee rate to remain the same as "I strongly suggest that If OUISaccolades Quinn 'has and y~u had th~ best year" $10,000 cut In state aId, healthcare coverage, mclud- the year before Members of we do some type of general earned whIle seTVlng m the To be Singled out IS an nearly $75,000 In past-due mg a 7 percent IDcrelI8e in the finance c01lUIUttee WIll obligatIon bond: Kenyon Navy After retunung from honor," she S81d "But to be property taxes and SpeCIal Insurance premIUms, and deCIde the issue W1thma few 88ld,"we not only Include actIve duty, Qulnn was pro- selected by the entIre expendItures totahng. $70,000 to replace the months. streets, water, sewer and moted to petty officer first reserve center, your profes- $427,000 Mack Avenue water mam m "Our fiscal year starts m mIscellaneous street class. At the end of 2003, the Slonal communIty, that is a Shores admmlstrators Grosse Pomte Woods, due Apnl but we don't collect Improvements but also honor of "SaIlor of the Year" responSIbilIty" can't do much about state because some of the mam's taxes' untIl July," Kenyon approve blg-~cket capItal was bestowed upon her by 8ld, but they are forwarchng flow is dIverted to the sald."We have between now expendItures lIke a her colleagues to county offiCIals a hst of Shores and July to amend the bud- $100,000 garbage truck, a about 20 people who haven't "Even WIth those figures get and establIsh a tax rate $150000 back end loader paid taxes and Interest m the budget, It'S the same The goal IS to keep It the and ~ new state-of-the-art penaltIes budget we had last year," same" ambulance" "That's a pretty large Kenyon Sald Trustee Fred Mmturn Forty percent of next number of dehnquencles," He said the budget was said the VIllage has a com- year's budget, or bIned fund surplus of about $2,253,693, went for pubhc Scientist to speak $800,000 safety The total correspond- ALWAY& AVAILABLE AT "Thls may seem hke a lot ed WIth last year's figures of money, but our adVIsors Kenyon saId the depart- on dangers in Iraq tell us a fund balance of 15 ment's $150,895 Increase to 20 percent of the annual from last year was due Brad Van GuIlder, PhD, a Van GUilder's presenta- budget IScustomary to cush- mamly to a 3 percent salary G~~,4. phYSICIStWIth the Ecology tion marks the eIghth publIc Ion us for surpnses or mcrease for officers 313-884-4422 [fj Kerek\aI C\"H.OC-Ilm. Crtwc ~1f,te fBl1ll.' 313-886-4341 Center In Ann Arbor, wIll forum sponsored by Pomtes unusual demands," Mmturn address a publIc forum spon- for Peace m the past year said "Our balance IS m that On the revenue SIde, sored by POIntes for Peace The program IS free and range ThIs IS a slgmficant Kenyon saId, "We are look- on Monday, March 29, at light refreshments WIll be Improvement from Just a Ing for an Increase ofpenmt 7 30 P m at St Paul served couple years ago, when our and InspectIOn fees from the EvangelIcal Lutheran balance was only 3 percent bUIldIng department We Church In Grosse POInte For more InformatIOn, call We've achIeved thIS have a tremendous boom m Farms, 375 Lothrop at Carol Bendure at (313) 882- Improvement through buIldIng additIons In the Chalfonte 7732 or Mary Read at (313) spendmg controls rather VIllage Last year we bud- The toPIC of Van GUIlder's 822-2702, or e-maIl POIntes- than tax Increases" geted $65,000 We're look- forpeace@yahoo com Extraordrnary in every facet. presentatIOn IS "Depleted The water department's Ing at a $70,ooo-year com- Uramum RadIOactIve Waste reserve fund balance totals Ing up" to Endunng Annament " Van GUilder, who com- pleted hIS doctorate m phySICSat the Umverslty of ~------:~~~lertobuy another one than-;n~ :,-- MIchIgan In 1993, traveled ----l In 1999 to Iraq where he wItnessed firsthand the long-tenn health effects of Spending more tIme In restaurants than 'lt your own t'lblel I depleted uramum used dur- Ing the PersIan Gulf War Depleted uramum - the Been moving for the past 10 years but stJiI ~tthe 5 Gr~ Pointe News (USPS no 400) PublIshed every Thur'iday By Anleebo Pubhshers 96 Kercheval Avenue REDUCE YOUR HIGH GAS BilLS Grosse Pointe, MI 48236 Save now with a ... 90% Efficient Furnace. 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Jlhoil'\ flllnclfh, ftt- Of stop by one of our 2 Ioc:etJons and visit 0Ul PIrts Ilepanment "'~kF"F-l R"lr, (OM fl(';I.,'1~ l('f md only putw I AliCIa sBld Kidney angel about what IS appropnate It Maureen Burke-Beck, "I had done a lot of was because she adVIsed her research on the Internet and 46, who had always been grandfather not to do a pub- the Umverslty of MIchIgan healthy and had exerclSed hc readmg of a eluldren's does a less invasive laparo- fBlthfully for 25 years, dIdn't text that contaIned illustra- SCOPiCprocedure, and it all feel well last sprmg She tions of unclothed pixies. seemed to put me at the top went to a doc!)r and got When adVIsed of my sugges- of the hst," sBld AliCIa, who shockmg news that she was tIOn, Chnstme reportedly has also returned to work at Visit the Grosse Pointe Dog. website: http://gpdop •.keen8pace.com suffenng from renal failure sllld, If teleVISion execs ever Ford Motor Co as a parale- asked her she would say, "No and would have to go on kId- gal ney dIalYSIS naked people and no one in Mo entered dIalYSIS last Today "Mo" of Grosse theIr underwear" Smart May and called the expen- Po1Ote Shores IS workIng out girl enCe "a scary ordeal" Then agam and back on the Job I guess that would nIX m mId-November, Dr. ..streeb~w--=i~S~e__ ...... WIth her husband, James, that Victona's Secret annual Stuart U-M at theIr manuflletnrer'S rep Wolfe, of sexploitatlOn speCIal Ul,It Question of the Week: firm Hospitals, removed her cbs- features comely youltl eased kIdneys They "That guy 10 heaven has women m their underduds weIghed 21 1/2 pounds, and What IS youl nickname and how did you been watch10g out for us," Mo IS not a bIg woman. get It? she SBld "I'm back to do1Og A week later, on Nov. 24, Flea market all thmgs that I had done before" Dr. Darrell Campbell I never have understood transplanted AlICia's ladney While many relatives and the ongm of the label, but mto Maureen, and both fnends matched some of the the DetrOIt Hlstoncal women started on the road SocIety GUIld IS hostmg Its cntena for donatmg a kId- to recovery ney and passed some of the annual flea market at hls- "Lefty because I'm left. Both are back domg their SIX-week battery of tests to tonc Fort Wayne on handed" exerCIses and hopmg that determ10e If they were the Saturday and Sunday, Apnl Greg Fiscali others WIll offer the gift of 3 and 4, from 10 a.m to 4 best donor, 10 the last few Clinton Township hfe through kIdney donation pm days It came down to a dear programs fnend of two years, Alicia They prormse collectibles, "If our story can help Treder, of the Farms, who contemporary treasures and someone else to make the doesn't want to make a bIg arts and crafts and tours of ~My fnends called me 'D' decISIOn to donate a kIdney, deal of the fact that she gave the fort complex at 10 30, because It's short for then we are all for It," Mo part of herself to save a 12 30 and 2 30 The tours Darek" said. fnend's hfe are $2; the flea market IS Darek Krajewski free, and parkmg IS $1. Sterling Heights "She's very shy about It," Mo saId "She did It out of Follow-up Sounds hke a deal the goodness of her heart " I suggested last week that «I was Just sort of slttmg 8-year-old Christine Hamtramck on the sldehnes, and In the Everingham mIght have You can tour Hamtramck mnth hour, the top candi- better Judgment as to what thIS Saturday at 11 a m as date was ruled out InSide I to aIr on teleVlslon than the part of the DetrOit Hlstoncal "Thnller, my husband always felt If I were needed executives who testified gave me that name" then I would be there," recently before Congress See FYI, page 20A Jodi Dale Harrison Township Points about the Pointes Our voters said Ifyes" to $16 million more for our schools ...exactly where will it be spent? "Yellow Dog because I'm a bad player on the golf Well Ihe vole~ arc In and Ihe Sinking Fund 10 be a fact of hfe for the fore- course I have a 25 handI- electIOn T~ no" history We a~ a community seeable furure While It may cap" ha\ e <;aId ye<>"to the plea~ of our ~chool admm- gIve many of the optImIsts In Carman Rinaldi T~trators for U~ to pay an addltlona! $2 8 mllhon our community a warm. fuu} Grosse Pointe Farms per year 10 taxes for the next ~IXyears Of thIS feeling to thmk thmgs \\,J) turn around <;()()n,It Jodi Dale total SI ~ million per year)~ ~uppo,ed to be ear- "ould be fiscally Irrc~ponslble for our school marked toward~ mamlammg Ihe c1a.~sroompro- ~y~tem 10 assume thai 10 their plannmg gram~ that wcre the dmmg fOTce10 many of u~ In the bu~mess "orld, we depend on a bu~mes~ decldmg to ral~e our families In the POlntes plan 10 mamtam our tocu~ on where 10 beGI 10- A~ taxpa~en and parents, we can't lose VC~Iour a.~~et~to reach the long term goalGof our Sight of the fact that even with the new found Gtockholder; Before ~pendlOg thl~ new ",ndfall. Sf 5 million, the latest projections show that It "'ould be WIse for our school ooard to Involve "Tante Stephy, 1t means we stili n!'ed to cut 53.S mllhon per year from the cOmmunlly 10 creating Il~ Ou,me" plan Aunt Stephy m Dutch and our operatinl: budget I C'>~ re\enue a~ a Te~ult WIlh It. thcy can mve~t our a~~et' v."elv ,taYlng ('.ennan My fnends call me of a ,hnnkmg ~tudenl enrollment compounded f(Xu'cd on the true goal~ of their 'hldholder; that" oy a declmlng per ~tudent "latc re\enue I~ gomg .Ahmt'd I.",all (ahm"d "//Iatlll' '"111 "\111' I) Stephany McBride Saint Clair Shores A last minute portrait to send to friend. and family with your Easter card.? ,&; ~'I-• -J "Mo T When I was play- No problem! 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Ed Gaffney, R-Grosse Pointe Fanns By Brad Lindberg the top one or two envmm- people who mIght lIke to go those fees As a rE>."lt '''''l: Staff Writer mentahsts In the statE' lII' "orL"land. ""I."" protect- payers and bus messes that Ca..'fu,,-, "ct.... Its one 01 our who are willing to take good 11'0 n'" .. '" he: '1;; 6' ~Ll. IWpullJlcan Party But ab a ed nvers (such as the Pine, don't pollute the water have most precIOus assets for leadershIp on the environ- If Ed Gaffnev's envIron- pro-business RepublIcan Mamstee, Pere Marquette to use money from the gen- fishmg, SWImmmg, boating mental votIng r~ord were a endorsed by the state and Au Sable) are Important era I fund to pay state ment We're trymg to stop as well as proVIdmg dnnk- that partIsan diVIde ~ tall gla% of water, It would Chamber of Commerce, I natural resources to be employees to do that work ~ Ing water for SIXmtIhon peo_ be either half full or half have to balance thIngs We ellJoyed and protected ~ He offered a solution pIe' "There are two Sides to every story,~ Gaffney saId empty depending on who's want to help create Jobs • HB 4257, would allow "If someone wants to use "RepublIcan leadership manning the spigot because the economy's not lakeSide property owners to our water as a dumping "The economy IS very Impor- has been urgmg theIr mem- tant, but not at the expense Although Grosse Pomte's plckmg up the way It groom and mamtam lake ground, they should have to bers to take the wrong vote," Repubhcan state represen- should ~ bed exposed by low water pay to do that,~ IfWln sald of pollutmg the lakes It's a IfWln Sald "Gov (Wilham) balance You can't be 100 tatl\ e has an enVIronmental Gaffney's half 'n' half rat. levels WIthout obtalnlng a "We should deSign the fee m Mllhken put m a lot of pro- votmg record out-pacmg Ing put hIm above the GOP state permIt Approved a way that encourages pollu- envIronment law percent WIth the enVIron- mentalists and stili prOVide most GOP colleagues, he House average of 3654 per- grooming mcludes cuttmg bon reduction" Somewhere along the way, traIls every Democrat hold- cent He beat 48 fellow party vegetatIOn and levehng Fees would escalate lD for jobs by dOing somethIng (Gov John) Engler and the for the economy as well ~ 109 office under the 267-foot- members sand proportIOn to the toXICityof Republican party turned Its "The answers to our prob- tall cast Iron CapItol dome, Only one House Gaffney supported the mscharges backs on the enVIronment accordIng to an envlronmen- RepublIcan, Charles LaSata final verSIOn of the bill, "The fee would be higher lems are out there,~ IfWln That's why organizatIOns saId "It's Just a matter of tal watchdog grOUP from of St Joseph, had a higher which Gov JenDifer unless they get toXinS out, such as ours are trymg to encouraging legIslators to do Ann Arbor percentage at 63 But unhke Granholm SIgned mto law m which would encourage reach out to RepublIcans The MIchigan League of Gaffney, LaSata dIdn't vote June installatIon of pollutIOn con- the nght thmg' ConservatIOn Voters ranked on each key measure Cntlcs, meludmg repre. trol equlpment,~ IfWln said Gaffney, of Grosse POinte House Democrats aver- sentatlves of the state Farms, 50 percent In terms aged 86 percent Department of of h,s support of eIght select RepresentatIves from both EnVIronmental Quality Who Extra credit Ash borer outfoxes pIeces of legislatIon dunng partIes averaged an overall testified dunng committee The League's report dIdn't 2003 64 16 percent heanngs, saId groommg acknOWledge Gaffney's en VI- "Gaffney scored 50 per- would destroy wetland vege- ronmentallegIslation state money men cent, which In the grand Report card tatIon and coastal wetlands • Shortly upon takmg By Brad Lindberg scheme of things In the Of the eIght pIeces of leg. that prOVIdecntlCal habItat office last year, he Intro- Staff Wnter nearly all cIty-owned ash House of Representatives IS Islatlon the League deemed for fish and WIldlIfe duced a bIll to double fines trees free of borers not temble,~ said JefflfWID, most Important, IfWln Gaffney opposed an early for polluters The Pomtes are on their "I l8Id It out, ~ saId own m the fight to save ash League executIve director stressed the follOWIngthree. versIOn of the bJlI that he • H1S bill requtnng trees. Gaffney, who was mayor of "But, If your chIldren came • HB 4641, whIch would saId "went too far~ schools to gIve 48-hour the Farms when proactive A shortage of state and horne WIth a 50 percent on allow local govermng bodIes "When It came back from notIce before applymg pesti- injectIOns began In fall 2002 federal dollars means the theIr scorecard from school, to opt out ofcomphance WIth the Senate, It had been cides was Signed mto law "My Idea IS the Farms could commuDlty won't receive you certamly would be chId- the Natural Rivers Act of amended so only half of the last week wnte a demonstratIOn pro- mg them ~ 1970 property could be groomed,~ state aId for mterceptmg the ject for other CIteSto use as a • Gaffney sponsored a res- tree-kI1hng emerald ash "Unless you're 100 per- The act protects certam he saId "The Senate olution trying to deSIgnate borer model to save their trees the cent WIth them, you're nvers from shorelme devel- changed It so It wouldn't Lake 8t ClaIr the SIxth way we've saved ours.~ against them, ~ Gaffney said opment destroy WIldhabItat. ~ Great Lake Rep Ed Gaffney, R.Grosse POinte Farms, requested Agncultural offiCIals, fac- of the 1,500-member "The bill creates a patch- • An amendJnent to SB Ing state budget problems of "I'm trymg to get more state support last week from League "I thmk I'm one of work of protectIOn," IfWln 252 makmg polluters pay for attentIOn and money for their own, dIdn't bIte Dan Wyant, head of the saId "The pomt IS to have a perouts to dump pollutIon Lake St CI81r so we can MichIgan Department of "We weren't able to make contmuous natural area into waterways Pernut fees clean it up,~ Gaffney saId Agnculture. a commitment financlally,~ that can be a natural would replace taxpayer dol. "Gaffney was one of those said Brad Deacon, legIsla- Gaffney wanted money to tIve halson for the agncul- resource for people to enjoy ~ lars to "'Ind comphance legislators the enVIronmen. help the Farms fund a thIrd ture department. "We have WIth Gaffney's support, A "yes" ;lOte would have tal communIty thought was consecutive year of Injectmg a potential good vote on to be very conSCIentIOus the bIll passed the House Increased enforcement by Clty- See BORER, P811e ]lA (, March 25, 2004 Grosse Pointe News News 7A Crime, enforcement up in Grosse Pointe Park in 2003 By BonnIe Caprara a sole perpetrator whn ,. Staff Wntor r1c ::lccld",ut \2w2 u, ~UOd Ot'lleved to be responsIble ment," Hiller said "As a Cnme rose by 28 percent, 1), standmg warrants ThiS ISa for 80 percent of such lOCI- result, hazardous VIolations The Park also brought or 276 Incidents, In Grosse • operatIng under the 33 percent mcrease from dents mcreased 29 percent and 2002 upon a number of Improve- Pomte Park m 2003, which Influence of liquor/drugs non-hazardous VIOlatIons, ments to Its pubhc safety The Park also saw (2002. 61, 2003 63) and From 2002 to 2003, lOCI- Pubhc Safety Director DaVld department In 2003 The mcreases In the follOWing WhIChmcludes such offenses dents mvolVlng the follow- Hiller called "a year of areas • trespassIng (2002 0, as suspended lIcense and department acqUIred a Live unprecedented events that 2003' 6) mg remained the same • aggravated felomous msurance VIOlatIons, Scan, an mkless fingerprInt- tested even the most expen- Not all of the mcreases m Increased 90 percent • RAlRNA (8), mg system It purchased assaults (2002 2, 2003 7), • arson (1J, enced law enforcement pro- numbers are an mdIcatlOn of "ThiS IDcreased traffic through grants and narcobc fesslOnal" • forced entry burglary • narcotic equIpment VIO- (2002 2, 2003 3), adverse challenges to the enforcement also resulted m forfeiture momes The Hiller blamed a large Part department 'li-affic arrests latIon (11), • theft from a com-operat- a higher amount of non- department also tramed 10 of the Increase In the nse of were up from 54 in 2002 to mdex offenses for such • sex offense/other (1) and of Its officers to serve as ed deVIce(2002 0, 2003 1), 87 m 2003. motor vehICle thefts and lar- cnmes as repeat offenders, • nonVIOlent family emergency medIcal techm- cemes from motor vehicles • theft of vehicle parts "In 2003, the SUpeTV1sors abuse/neglect (1) (2002 7, 2003 13), narcotics VIOlatIOns and clans In additIOn, In work- Motor vehicle thefts doubled of the department spent a The number of mCldents • miscellaneous larceny weapons The department mg WIth DetrOit Police, Park from 63 m 2002 to 127 In conSiderable anIount of trme mvolVlng fraud under false officers were successful In (2002 149, 2003 154), arrested 634 adults and pretenses fell from three In 2003, With 27 of those thefts developmg and Implement- detamed 105 juvemles shuttIng down three houses • retail fraud (2002 2, 2002 to zero In 2003, and occurnng In December 2003 3), mg new patrol tactICS to m Detroit whIch had been mcludmg 228 people wanted bad checks fell from seven m Thefts from motor vehicles address traffic enforce- Identified as locatIOns sup- • parental kidnapPIng by other agencies on out- 2002 to four m 2003. rose from 33 In 2002 to 54 m plYIng drugs to local teens 2003 (2002 0, 2003 1), • assault and battery "The Issue of stolen velu- (2002 23,2003 30), c1es has created a tremen- dous problem for not only • burglary, entry WithOUt Task force nips rash of car thefts authonty (2002 0,2003 1), By Bonnie C8pr&ra Grosse POInte Park but also were abandoned at SiteS • possessIOn of burglary Staff Wnter receIved traIning to make car In a few weeks," said for all of eastern Wayne tools (2002 0, 2003 1), where a "replacement" velu- sure theIr stolen vehicle County and southern The word IS out. The east cle WllB stolen All of ilie Woods Public Safety • recovered stolen vehIcle Side ISno place to steal cars. arrests followed proper poh- Director MIchael Makowski. Macomb County," Hiller (2002 20, 2003 24), velucles reported stolen 10 cles and procedures and said "It was not uncommon A multl-JunsdIctlOnal the partIclpatmg cItIes m "rm sure we caught a SIgnif- • forgery/counterfeltmg auto theft task force made reports contamed proper Icant number of suspects for CIties to have expen- (2002' 0, 2003- 2), the two-week penod were documentation enced up to three tImes the sIgIIlficant headway m recovered Wltlun a day or I'm sure the word got out. " • stolen property (2002' 2, crackmg down on the rismg two. In recent months, east MakowskI said the Woods number of stolen cars m 2003' 3J, Side commumtu,s have seen 2003." number of such InCIdents m "All m all, It was a suc- recorded 31 auto thefts dur- • malICIOUSdestruction of the area The task force was a surge In auto thefts mg 2003, up from 19 In Park detectives not only property (2002 54, 2003 cess," Hiller s81d, "One of AccordIng to the head law Identified almost 100 names compnsed of law enforce- 2002. 79), the kids we apprehended enforcement agents m some of JuvenIles responsible for ment agenCles from the City told us, 'You've got most of "It WllBon the high end of • possession of controlled of Grosse POinte, Grosse us'" of the partlclpatmg commu- our figures over the PllBt 10 the thefts, but they also substance (2002 22, 2003 mtIes, the work of the task worked with neIghbonng Pomte Farms, Grosse POInte years," Makowski said 41), Park, Grosse Pomte Woods, force has already been law enforcement agencies In In additIOn to the recover- apparent "Normally, we see an aver- • lIquor VIolatIOns/other Harper Woods, St Clair age of 20 auto thefts a year" an auto theft task force m (2002. 1, 2003 6), Ies and the arrests, the task "We've seen an ImmedIate February Smce then, the Shores, Eastpomte, Macomb Task force members m force, WIth the lIBSlstance of reductIon of stolen velucles," number of auto thefts has • drunkenness (2002 0, County and the Fifth and thp Wayne County Harper Woods were unavail- 2003 4), NInth PTeClnctBIn Detroit said Hiller, whose city dropped slgmficantly In the Prosecutor's Office, was sue- able for comment • obstructmg police (2002. Between Feb 16 and 29, reported 79 auto thefts In Park and surroundmg com- 13, 2003.16), cessfulln gettIng the Wayne All of the pubhc safety members of the task force 2003, about double the num- directors mteTV1ewed said mUnIties The Park has County Juvemle Court to ber of auto thefts that reported 11 auto thefts SInce obstructmg Justice recovered 41 stolen cars and detam juvenile suspects at the work could not have (2002 162, 2003 228), occurred m 2002 and 26 of the begummg of 2003 arrested 59 suspects, seven ItS detention faCIlIty been done WIthout the coop- of whom were juvemles whtch occurred m December Park officers also put a • concealed weapons PreVlously, law enforcement eration of the agencies (2002 7, 2003 8), AccordIng to Park PublIc Ferber and City Public Involved stop to the groWing number agencies were forced to Safety Director AI FIncham of larcemes from autos With public peace/other Safety Cluef DaVId HIller, (2002 0, 2003 1), release JuvenIle auto theft S81d their cIties reported no the arrest and conVlctIOnof most of the suspects were suspects to theIr parents. "It was an excellent Idea," • hit-and-run motor velu- young offenders accused of stolen veluc1es dunng the "It was frustrating," s81d MakowskI said "We're all stealIng Chrysler products month of February The strapped for tIme and Robert Ferber, the Farms' Farms reported nme stolen It was found tlIe suspects dIrector of publIc safety resources It shows what we vehIcles 2002 and 28 In Computers help were taught to steal the can do With the COOperation "We'd let them go, and 2003 The number of velu- Chrysler velucles because they'd be out there the next of other departments " they were easy to steal. day" cles reported stolen In the "We'll certamly contmue train Shores PSOs Often, the cars were dnven Clty rose from 20 m 2002 to in the vem of mulh-junsdlC- untIl they ran out of gas and 31 m 2003 Grosse Pomte Shores pub- Task force members also tIonai task forces," Fmcham Polom s81d the SWItchWIll "We haven't had a stolen said hc safety officers - all of save the VIllage $1,800 per whom are tnple-tramed as year pohce, fire lighters and paramedICS, WIth some "It's reduced our habillty and comp-tIme for employ- rated as advanced para- ees by about 256 hours per medics - are usmg a new year," he S81d "It's a cost computer course for addi- saVlng whIle at the same tIOnal emergency medICal time enhancmg our pro- techmCIan trammg. gram" "We've converted our He said computer-based Instructor over to a comput- mstructIon proVldes greater er-based system," said fleXIbIlIty When schedulIng Stephen Polom, pubhc safe- trammg seSSIOns. ty director "Our officers are "It allows officers to come able to tram on-hne and m at any time durmg the take classes over the day when they're lIBSlgned Internet. 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If you need a physician, call Bon 5eeours Cottage Physician °PIC~ of 'rellfr _. - Ed Gaffney's The Farms representative has mtroduced legislatIOn, but he 18 hav- 109 a tough time gettmg anyone to property tax lobby on behalf of the It Most dls- heartenlOg IS that he cannot even get support from those profeSSIOnals most cap needed dIrectly affected' Realtors Gaffney told the Grosse Pomte nyone who read the front- News that he has gotten no support pagp arll(']p 11'1 )'l"t Q~nd:lY's f:,~:;;. th,;: ~~=~h.ltSan Ao~v"'.tut.un uf A The DetrOlt News - "Luxury Realtors We find that amazmg homes m Pomtes take big HIgh property taxes are anathemas markdowns to sell, buyer's market, to home sales High property taxes old houses are blamed," by R.J. Kmg Cap on residences dlsquabfy home buyers who may be - should have come away Wlth one House Bill 4784 able to swmg the mortgage payments message loud and clear Uncapped Explanation HOlISe BIll 4784 would allow for those people who moved but not the taxes property taxes are lullIng the eXlstmg WIthm a taxIng authonty to not be reqUIred to pay the pop-up tax for pur- Now, under Proposal A, even people home sales market. chasmg a new home. Many homes m such areas as Grosse Pointe and who could afford the higher property With passage of Proposal A m 1994 Blrmmgham have property taxes that are so high that families cannot afford taxes are dIsInchned to relocate Why came a great benefit to homeowners: to purchase those homes and thus sellers are unable to sell pay more In taxes to bve m the same the taxable values of their properties Status HB 4784 IS currently m the House Tax Policy ComlnIttee. commuruty and, for empty-nesters, In were lImIted to 5 percent growth per a smaller house? year or mflation, whichever IS lower. We cannot understand why community but m a smaller house Due to low inflation at 3 percent or the rescue At least he would bke to be Gaffney's bIll IS not gettIng more with less upkeep, But when they find less over the past years, homeowners the hero If anyone would support his attention and support We encourage out they wIll be paying much more in have benefited greatly by the cap on Idea, everyone who wants to see property taxes on the smaller home than they their property taxes But there is a Gaffney would lIke to see the cap on tax caps mamtamed to contact downside are in the bigger one, they are disin- property taxes maintaIned for anyone clined to make the move. Gaffney, hiS or her Realtor and the When you want to sell your house relocating Wlthin a commuruty. That MichIgan AsSOCIation for Realtors. and buy another, guess what? Your Further, younger familIes looking to means, If you live m Grosse POInte new tax bIll Wlll be based on the mar- buy a bigger home In the commuruty Farms, say, and you want to buy can't afford the large mortgage and Gaffney can be reached at 80585 ket value of your home, Sure, the pre- another property In Grosse Pointe House Office Buildmg, P.O Box VIOUSowner may have eDJoyed capped the full-blown tax b1l1that comes Wlth it Farms, then you would eDJOy the 30014, Lansmg, MI 48909-7514; or property taxes, but you, as the new same cap on property taxes that the phone, (517) 373-0154, fax, (517) 373- The DetrOIt News article also point- owner, have to pay full rates. seller dId. LlkeWlse, If a Farms resI- 6094, or e-maIl ed out that many of the Grosse That means your tax bill could dou- dent bought your home, that person edwardgaffney@holISe,mi,gov . Pomtes' older homes reqUIre major ble, tnple or even quadruple from would benefit from your capped prop- The MichIgan AsSOCiation of what you are used to paYIng depend. renovatIOns and modermzatIOn. That erty tax valuatIOn work is hard to finance when the new Realtors can be reached at 720 N. mg on your past circumstances. Gaffney IS also trying to see if the Washmgton Ave., PO, Box 40725, Every day we hear stones of empty homeowner is saddled with hIgh tax cap on property tax could be main- bills as well Lansmg, MI 48901-7925; or phone, nesters nght here m the Grosse tamed for anyone relocating from (800) 454-7842, or fax, (517) 334-5568; Pomtes who would lIke to stay in the Now comes state Rep, Edward Pomte to Pointe or within the school Gaffney, R-Grosse Pointe Farms, to or through Its Web SIte, www.mireal- district tors com. EDITORIAL cu.SSIFlED .1313lll82~ (313)1182_ DlS PLAY ADVl!JlTISlNG John MmnJs (313) 882-3500 MUS'. R.,N SmJu.. Barb.,. 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On saturday, March 6, teame from Grosse Pointe North and South _ The DiLoreto famJIy - ChriBt1Da,Theresa, Nlcholu and Daniel - are above dubbed Grosse Pointe Unity - competed in the regioual neatiDation imag_ waiting to perform on the piano. They playa lot of classical mualc. ination COmpetition. ~It's an easy way to upreu yourself. You can play Ituff you Uke," said Destination ImagInation Ia one of the world's largest creativity and prob- Daniel. "I like It becauae It givea you a chaUenge." lem solving programs. Students compete from around the world to encour- Harper WooclBMayor Pro Tem Cheryl Costantino, a plano teacher and a age creative and critical th1nk1Di, bralDlto.rmlu.g aDd presentation 11d1lII. member of the federation, had many of her students participating 1D the The competition was an all day event held at Graue Pointe North. Both eveut. teams placed very weU with North com1Dg in second and South achieving "lUke that they have standards," she said. third. Even though music programs 1DGrosse Pointe schools may be eliminated The North team II above: Coach Tricia Ke8te1oot, Laura Kovacek. because of budget cuts, area residents, It seems, will keep on playing mulc. MlcheUe HoUo_y and Rachael Sheridan. Both teams will travel to the ltate competition, which will be held at Central Michigan UDiveristy 1D April. Sinking fund passes, Lots of Yakking Of the 872 entnes by fourth graders In the recent "Yak's Favonte Book Character" con- test sponsored by the DetrOlt Free Press, Our Lady Star of the Sea fourth-grade students swept the second, third and fourth places Of the 1,046 entnes by fifth-graders, tlurd place board renews.-de-bate was won by a Star student Fourth-grader Juhan QUInlan won thIrd place for hiS illus- tratIOn of PIe 'rro~"'Ice MagiC"; fifth-wader Chnstma Bruno won thIrd place for pIcture of By Carrie Cunningham Rubeua Hagnd from "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secreta", and fourth-graders Sam community meetmg In IS allocated and cut Staff Wnter " Shepherd and Chelsea Memll won second and fourth place respectIvely for theIr pIctures April to ascertam where At past meetings, some WIth the smklOg fund the pubhc stands on Issues of Captain Underpants and Wilbur from "Charlotte's Web" millage passmg on commumty members ques- related to the budget, tioned the value of Tuesday, March 16, many Brodenck saId Proposal A, wluch 81med to m the community were On the legislative front, pleased that the $5 2 mil- even ouf money allocated Ed Gaffney (R-Grosse to more wealthy and less lion shortfall for 2004-05 Pomte) IS workIng hard to wealthy dlstncts across due to decreased state aId restore the $74 per pupil the state WIll be lessened The nuts cut slashed by Gov. "It met ItS purpose to "I bank at and holts of budget plan- Jenmfer Granholm In her bnng lower spendIng coun. ning will now transpIre budget In a Senate bill, tIes up to a hIgher level, Some $15 million can be that money IS restored, but (but) It eltmmated the saved In the general fund Gaffney concedes It wJ11 for mstructIOnal purposes, more affluent dlstncts' take much work to get It abIlity to control spend. Garys Bank:' lowermg the fundmg back In the final verSIOn of mg," Brodenck saId squeeze to $3.7 mdhon the budget Furthermore, the board is Grosse Pomte receIVes Committed to aidmg 72 percent of Its funding consldenng uSing $2 mll- schools, Gaffney saId he from the state The smkmg bon of fund equIty, which thought the passage of the fund is one of the few ways would lower the amount to Lat , what <;orneof our clIents say smkmg fund sent a strong dlstncts can raIse money a $700,000 cut, according message about the value m the post-Proposal A era Ikuu,e ~ hlie Gary Cortner I' the PreSident to board member Jeffrey Grosse Pomters place on Brodenck The fund Imposes a I-mIll education levy for SIXyears, ralsmg "(The Sinking fund) helps ot The Bank of Grosse Pomte, hiS clIen!:> "It says educatIOn IS $2 8 mlillon each year, for us to ease what our deCI- number one," he saId mId-range repaIrs on sIons can be It gives us h.nm, hml ." thelr Pm ale Banker wmeone "Without excellent public things like roofs, floonng, more flexIbIlity That's a schools, we lose the charm celilngs and parkmg lots \\ ho I' 1\ allable to [>eNonall) (.Iter to their bIg relief," Brodenck said that bnngs In young famI- The dIstrIct pays 1 7 "What we know WIth lies" mllls for the $62 9 mllhon that vote IS we're gomg to Opponents ofthe smkmg capItal Improvement bond preserve programs and fund were upset that the as well as 6 7 mIlls for hold services that WIll Impact millage passed, but they harmless millage and 6 kIds," said Supermtendent are nonetheless dedIcated and 8 mIlls for homestead POinte ~a, hullt on Suzanne Klem to workmg for ways that and non-homestead mdl- The board has compIled will help maintain the age respectively a hst of cuts, some of whIch quality of Grosse Pomte Chns Fenton, assIstant are controversIal like the schools m a fiscally pru- supenntendent of bUSIness proposed cuts m musIc dent manner affairs and support ser- education, and plans to "We're disappointed," VIces. noted that m terms dISCUSSthem durmg meet- said Margot Parker, a of debt and SInkIng fund mgs In Apnl and May One member of Grosse POInters payments, Grosse POInte IS area that wlll be examined for Excellence In among the lowest-taxed 10 wntollt t Pm II( I~nhr ( .11(~1~) HH<;.()~<;1 IS reductIon of administra- EducatIOn. a group that dlstncts DIstncts hke tIve costs. Brodenck said opposed the sInkmg fund West Bloomfield pay 6 3 (If \ '''''It u....H \\\\'\\ pn\ trt hJnk: (Om Ahmed IsmaIl. who con. "The amount of money that mIlls, and NOVI pays 7 6 ducted a town meeting on has passed through the mills. whIle Grosse POInte \lul1lx r H)I( Sunday. March 7, has system since 1995 IS amaz- only pays 2 7 mIlls given the board a list of mg" "We're at the bottom of proposed cuts that he Parker IS advocatmg the pilE'," said Fenton hopes Will help the board I1J{/1 !Il'/,o//al flUlt IIll'Of/'f.'d that the dlstnct e~tabllsh a With sInk.ng fund sup- to think creatively about strategIc plan, adminIS- porters WlpInR'their brows The nail).,' 0/ ('/tJ.. ...se POl1lle where to cut costs tered by profeSSIonals, to after a hard-fought battle Ever ~ensltlVe to commu- take mto account commu- the tough questIOns of bud- nity Ideas and OpIniOnS, OIty opInIOn when develop- get planning are on the the board plans to have a mg Ideas of where money honzon The lyrical Irish Till BAI\I~ or GR()',....F POINTF' Patnck Wa!!'f1erbrought hiS gUItar and a wee bit of Ireland to Our Lady Star of the Sea School qtudents WIth a repertoire of Insh mUSICand stones that Included the \ m~ Illl'lot r (, IIh Pm IH 1\ Ill" 'OTIII\. audIence partiCIpatIon of the "Unicorn Song" The pre-St Patnck'~ Day Assembly on Thursday, March II, was sponsored by Star'q p ~ R ... 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March 25. 2004 14A Schools Grosse Pointe News St. Paul Pi Night brought math and numbers to life By Carrie Cunningham on food seventh-grade mstructor Staff Wnter "It's amazing how excited Different classes made St Paul Catholic School's the children were about adornments that Illuminat- PI mght seemed to have mathematics," teacher ed the elements of pi, the mfimte learmng and enter- Betsy Berg said ~They con- Irrational number 3 14 that tammg components Just sldered mathematics fun" never repeats The students like the number they were "It was wonderful We of fifth grade teachers Betty celebratmg had so many families who Zaraneck and Sister Yvonne On Wednesday, March 10, were partlclpatmg," pnncl- Bechard made necklaces over 400 students. teachers pal Cmdy Leaman said with the first 100 digits of and famIly members piled The play featured the pi Sixth graders made Qr- mto the St Paul gymnasl- character of Albert cles With the numbers of pi urn for the PI Night that Einstein Students dressed SWirling around inSide brought to hfe mathematJ- up m all kmds of geometn- them Fourth-graders made cal concepts In an mterest- cal shapes, like spheres, pie graphs shOWing their mg and heart-stJrnng way squares and rectangles The food preferences Betty Students put on a play, dec- play was directed by Tom Lahch and Melissa Sledz orated the school, orgamzed \ Smdon, the computer coordinated the creatIOn of Studente put OD a play for Pi D1ght which ezplaiDed mathematical CODcepta over 20 games, and feasted teacher, and John AddiS, a kites used to explore the in a faD way. Above are 8Cventh-graden ADDieHartz, who dresaed up .. Albert numbers 1 through 9 Eiutein. and Katie Whitney. Students were helped In "We showed people that decoratmg the school by math IS not fnghtemng," Thnfty Flonst which donat- Berg said. ed cardboard mobJles and Real pies were offered to Silver balloons of 3 14 proVide sustenance durmg ~It was a total commumty the night effort," Berg saId All the grades of the The over 20 games helped school Jomed In a pi compe- students use their mmd to titIOn m which they reCIted grapple With mathematical as many numbers of pi that concepts ProVided by the they could remember 800h Ann Arbor Hands on grader Matt Knelser was Museum, each game target- named pI champIOn. haVing ed a benchmark. which are memonzed over 200 digits standards from the state of pI that students are expected Berg credits memb.1rs of the St, Paul commumty for to learn Boys m the sev- makmg the mght so amaz enth grade manned the sta- ing tIOns of each game. Some "The evening never would games mcIuded finding have happened if It were one's bJrthday m the digits not for the enthUSiasm of of pi, the creation of geo- our pnnclpal, the other metnc shapes with a van- teachers and the wonderful Games made ezplorlDg math a fabulous Journey. ety of different matenals, parents," Berg said St. Paul pareDt Dr. Patricia DeLoof helps her daugh- explonng the theme of sym- ~Everybody worked as a ter Jackie DeLoof in a game matching shapes to metry and graphmg exer- Many studeDts dresaed up as different geometrical team to make the mght a HamCIIII their oatliDe 011 paper. shapes like eighth-grader Jeff as a 8phere Cises success" above. South science students learn about the world of reptiles By Carrie Cunningham mstructed by teacher Greg the SCience EnrIchment Staff Wnter Heffner were mtroduced to FoundatIOn Scaly creatures were a dIverse range of reptiles Students learned the everywhere, and people by an educatIOnal group value of pre.sez:vmg 8m- cared for them called Reptiles Inc run by mals, remforcmg the On Tuesday, March 16, husband and Wife, Mike theme of the sacredness of hundreds of sCience stu- and Anne Brophy The IIvmg thmgs that IS a com- dents from Grosse POInte event was sponsored by the mon theme 10 Heffner's South High School South Mother's Club and teachmgs Brophy and hiS WIfe care for around 50 reptJle pets, charactenzed by cold blood and often scaly skm, while SImultaneously showmg them to the pubhc for ms.tructlOnal purposes They mclude a Wide van- ety of snakes, hzards and turtles such as the Honduran milk snake. a Leopard gecko, a Savannah momtor and Sulcata tor- toise ~I found It mterestmg that he makes a hvmg talkmg about pets," stu- dent Peter Ktrchmaler said ~It was cool how he was comfortable With ammals He would hold them," StadeDt Hanter Beane and Alyssa Benedetti added another student eu.miDe a HonduraD milk SDUe. Alyssa Wilson Brophy used to work for a corporation but SWitched ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Ph<>W.by G..., Heffner ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Grosse Pointe South student Karl Baumgartcn, HVACIMPROVEMENTPROJECT above, holds a SavaDDa.h mollltor durlDg the preaen- FIELD STORAGE BUILDINGS tatiOD of reptUee by Mike and ADne Brophy. GROSSE POINTE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM GROSSE POINTE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM to ammal care and teach- mals, they thought the pre- The Board of EducallOn of thc Gro,\C POinte Puhhc School 109 full-time With hiS Wife sentatIOn was very mfor- Sy'lem Wayne County Mlchlgan will recel\C \C~lcd hid, for The Board of EducallOn of lhe Gro~o;e POinte Pubhc School because It was h,s passIOn matlve HVAC Impro\emCnl project, al Defcr f-lemCnl~1) 'khool Sy~lem, Wayne Connly. Michigan, will receive o;ealedbid, for Elements of the pets "I thought It was mter- Ma'on Elemcntary School and Barnc' School field 'lorage hUlldlng, at Brownell MIddle School and P,erce were presented to the stu- estmg to learn about Mlddle ')chool dents For Instance, they them," student Syvallla ')peclficatlon' and tlld fonm '" III t>e ~\dllahlc al a learned that many of the Sterling said MANDATORY pre hId mcclmg on Tue,ddy Apnl (, 2004 at 'IpeclfjeatlOn~ and btd form' wlll be avallahle at a ammals lived In ahen enV1- The manner In which lOOp m m the rccelvln!! room of Deter f-Iemem~ry ,)d'oo] MANDATORY pre bId meellng on Tue'tday April 6. 2004 al ronments sueh as deserts, Brophy and hiS Wife pre- located al 1';42'; Kcrchcval Gro"c POinte Park 'viI 4R2~0 200 p m t>eglnnlng In the recelvlng room of Brownell MIddle ram forests and grasslands sented the ammals then proceeding to Mol.,..,n!-lemcnt,'ry '>choo! Joe,'tcd ~I 1640 "chool loealed al no Chalfonle Gr()';o;e POinte Fanm MJ In Australia and Afnca revealed to students how VernIer Gro''C POinte Wooch 'viI 4X21(, .In" Bamc' '>chool 48216 then proceedmg 10 Pierce MIddle School located at "I don't thmk you would much they cared for them localed at 20090 Momlng"de (jro,\C POlntc 'Wood, MI ]~410Kcrcheval Gro~o;ePomte Park MI 48210 come across any of them In Heffner concurs With the 48216 MIchIgan," Klrchmaler Brophys' attItude of bemg 'Icdled hlds WIllhe due Tneo;day Apnl 27 2004 al 300 P m at said responSible With ammals '>ealcd hid, Will he due Tue\da) Apf1120 2004 ". I 00 P m ,11 thc Admln"tratlon BUilding of the Gro,o;e POinie Board of Brophy Illummated the "They aren't Just used to lhc Admln"lrdl,on Budding of Ihc (,ro"e POlnle R(",rd of hluc~llon 189 'II Clair Ave. Gro~o;e Pomle MJ 482~O .11 pnnclple of evolutIOn and paqs around It's a 10 to 15 EducallOn 'IN 'II CI,l1r Avc (jro, .... POlnle MI 4X210 "I '" hlch IImc and place the hid' WIllbe opened and pnbhcly read survIval when he descnbed year commitment It's not whIch tlmc ,lnd placc lhc hId, '" III tx opened .lnd puhIJdy rCdd aloud Th" project Will not be funded by federal or ~lalC how certam snakeq mutat- JUst untl! you get tl red of aloud Th" proJCCI WIll nnt he '''nded h} fedcr,11 or ,late mome, ed Into different colors to It," Heffner saId moniC' keep from being eaten The worth of ammals Plea'e dlred que~llO", to Wayne Halklde~ Manager of Geckoq, a type of hzard, was a lesson that seemed Plca'iC dlrell que'llon, 10 'W,\ nc H,II~,,(k, 'vI,In,II!Cr 01 Bulldm!!, and Ground, III 412 1082 grow long tal1q that fall off to be absorbed by students Rulldmg'dnd(,round' 11~ 412 10R2 when predators are npar "The ammals bIte If BOARD 01' RDUCATlOll,j While some qtudents something IS wrong, but ROARIl Ot ,,1>\ ( ,\110' T1lc Gro"c POinte Puhhc ')ehool Sy'tcm were taken aback by the not If you take care of Thc (Jro,\C POinte PllhIJc ,>, hOI.1'>y"cm Steven M8ttheW'i. 'Iccrclary foreign nature of the 8nt- them," Klrchmaler saId (i PN 0112';/04 ""even \1'atlhew, <'ecrCI'if) (. PN OV2V2004 March 25, 2004 Grosse Pointe News Automotive 23A XL-7 EXIII sports effortlessly a..Gr~Z, ... Irlillle ana lour-Wheel dnve up shilts and downshift We chmbed behInd the make thIS vehicle a go any- qwcker when the accelerator wheel of Suzuki's new mid- G where buddy Itcan take you IS depressed Nonna! mode (734) 66J 3309 ... SIze 2004 XL-7 EXlll sport mto the W1ldemessand back helps lIlllX1IIllZe fuel econo- ~-- utthty vehicle, featunng a home agaIn effortlessly The my, which ISacceptable at 17 durable ladder-type, body-on- seats are comfortable and all mpg CIty and 22 mpg hIgh- frame constructIOn and pow- Interior controls, lOstru- way FREE4 YR/50K MILE FULLMAINTENANCE erful V-6 engIne For the ments and accessones are The XL-7 ISdeSIgned to be OPEN SATURDAY---- more senous off-roader, the easy to deal Wlth equally profiCient on or off XL-7 also offers good ground The XL-7's long hst of the highway The XL-7's front _BMW __ 8MW_ $398 PeL~:th In Stock & Ready For Deliveryl $0 Down Sign & Drive _tBMW_All Wheel DrIve, Auto, SI.rvoof, Heated seats! $3l\n Per Month 2004 Suzuki XL-7 7'7 Lease clearance of 7 6 mches and standard luxury features suspensIOn IS a mod1fied ver- an electromcally controlled mcludes rear Blr cond1tlon- SIon of the proven push-button four-wheel-dnve mg, m-dash sIX-dISCCD play- MacPherson strut deSIgn system WIth low-range er With seven speakers, auto- The rear suspension IS a optlon matic clunate control 81l' con- sohd axle setup WIth a five- For 2004, SuzukI's XL-7 d1ttonmg WIth micron 81l' fil- link deSIgn for a smooth $0 Down Sign & Drive boasts a redesigned front tration, automatic hghtmg, highway nde. All XL-7's come ...... --$0 Down Sign & Drive grille, fog lamps, bumper, heated power outSide with low-profile 235160R16 PremIum Package, Heated seats' SI.w1roof, COld Weather PackaQeI head- and taJll1ghts and a rearView mIrrors, keyless all-season tlres and mce alu- Spnng ISJust Around The Comer! hard-type spare-ttre cover remote, crwse control, power mmum wheels. WIth the The XL-7 also receives windows and door locks, floor $500 destinatlon charge, the advanced front passenger alC mats, four-wheel antI-lock bottom lIne on our vehIcle ~WX3_ -"BMW_ bags, a rear center headrest brakmg, power tIlt-and-shde came to $27,399 (no options $479 Per Month $599 Per Month and three-pomt seat belts. sunroof, leather seatmg sur- came on tlus fully loaded Lease L8Clse The Insurance InstItute for faces, leather-wrapped steer- SUY) For those who look for Highway Safety's 40-mph mg wheel and tranSmiSSIOn cheaper transportation but frontal offset crash test gave lever, heated front seats and want the fun of 11 SuzukI, the XL-7 the lughest ratmg (whew!) Side-step runmng pnces start at only $19,499 avaIlable, thanks to the XL- boards ThIS ISa loaded vein- for lesser-eqwpped XL-7s 7's brawny frame and Its cle for one very f8ll' pnce The XL-7 is covered by a energy-absorbIng crumple We apPreCIate the power 100,OOO-mlle/seven-year $0 Down Sign & Drive SO Down Sign & Drive zones from the 2 7-hter, 185-horse powertr8lD lumted warranty Auto, PremIum PaCIcalleI COld weatner And PremIum Pac:laIlIeI The XL-7 also Includes V-6, although a lIttle more that's fully transferable to Auto 8< XenonsI thIrd-row seatlOg, makmg would never hurt It's an aII- succeedmg owners and free seven-passenger transport a alummum, DOHC deSIgn of deductlbles for covered posslblhty Granted, It'S very that results m 184 pound feet Items TIns IS m add1tJon to tlght m that tlurd row, but of torque The XL-7 acceler- the three-year/36,OOO-mlle Iuds WIlllove It There's 43 3 ates adequately and can also new-velucle lumted warran- cubIc-feet of cargo space tow a 3,OOO-pound trailer, ty That's certamly an extra avB1lable Wlth the tlurd-row but With a loaded cabm and reason to buy. seats folded Better yet, WIth some cargo, It mIght be a bIt We rate SuzukI's XL-7 an 501 Auto Mall Drive • Ann Arbor second and th1l'd row folded sluggIsh The standard five- 8 5 on a scale of 10 It's a fine (734) 663.3309 flat, the XL-7 offers up an speed automatIC proVIdes mid-sIZe entry that IS sure to BMW unbelIevable 75 1 cubIc-feet smooth, fuel-effiCient dn- please many a consumer of Ann Arbor Visit us at: www.bmwoFannarbor.com of cargo room vabIhty, and Its "power In off-road SituatIOns, the mode optIOn allows the - Kmg Features Synd.u:ak XL-7's toug~ ladder-style engme to rev hIgher between 'M1_ m- e.t OM.. 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""I:I'1II." ...... 1.- .,,""' .... _._ 1'tIIw ... ca.. __ ,22A Automotive March 25, 2004 Grosse Pointe News Impressive midsize sedan By Greg Zy'. motIf With a more-than- Tills week, we test dnve horsepower and 177 pound- capable mechamcal make- per-foot of torque at a 4,000 Suzuki's flagship 2004 up, Verona offers three dIs- Verona, an Impressive vehl- rpm The result ISan engIne tmct models, WIth the base that translates mto suffi- ele that comes fully loaded model starting at only for less than $20,000 _ CIent power when mergmg $16,499 Our top-of-the-hne onto fast-mOVIngurban free- heated seats and power sun- Tux~do Black Verona EX TC roof meluded ways or passmg slower-mov- cost only $20,499 mg vehIcles on two-lane T1usls SuzukJ's first effort Outwardly, Verona IS both country roads. ill the IDldsIze sedan catego- functIOnal and luxunous The front-wheel-drlve ry, and the result IS Impres- The front air dam and hood SIve The Verona offers a Verona comes standard WIth move aerodyn8lD1cally to an a computer-con trolled four- standard InItne 6-cyhnder overhangmg trunk hp The engme, very wce stylmg and speed automatic transmis- resultmg "greenhouse," a Sion, and an adaptive slnft the most standard eqUIP- word that comes from ment we've seen m Its elass control allows the translDlS- motorsports, meludes the sIOn's computer to "learn" BUIlt to battle competitors actual top of the car and Its hke Toyota Camry and the Verona owner's dnVIng area from the front to rear behaVInr and then adapt Honda Accord, the Verona IS glass, WIth Verona proVIdIng 2004 Sazuld Verona off on the nght foot and nnr- shlftmg patterns to optmuze notice Verona's wood-gram m8X1mU111VIslbIhty the car's perfnrmance ThIs powerful speakers, 16.mch fidence m Its product quab- rors Honda's strategy when Under the hood, the Inlme IS pretty n':1at! accents, leather appomt- alloy wheels and tl.l'eS,ABS, they, too, expanded from ments and numerous stor- ty. It IS tlus area that we'll 6 IS transverse-mounted to The cabm IS one nf power sunroof and an eight- motorcycle bUilder to age spaces and cup holders watch closely over the yem, opt1IDIZecabm room It's an Verona's best sellIng points, way acUustable power dri- become respected car manu- Verona also addresses the and see if the resale value all-alummum, double over- WIth luxury and five-passen- ver's seat and four-wheel facturer needs of passengers who sit holds and comes close to head cam, 24-valve, 25-hter ger roominess most eVIdent. ABS dIsc brakes Honda and Toyota's excel- CombmlDg a European In the rear seat, WIth lots of engIne that produces 155 Consumers WIlll=edIately Of course, a great warran- lent records room m every category Best ty IS needed when a manu- of all, tJus room does not Important numbers facturer mtroduces a new mclude a wheelbase of 106 3 Daytime running lamps cut crashes come at the expense of a model, so Verona carnes small trunk, WIth more than mches, curb weight of 3,380 Daytime runmng lamps Suzuki's "Open Road pounds, 20 City and 28 hIgh- velucles since 1997 to IgI10re Other automotive 13.4-cubic-feet of cargo (DRLs) are an effectIve way Promise," consisting of a way EPA nU111bers,and a An mdependent study manufacturers agree, and space avaJ1able to reduce crashes In fact, it 100,000-lDlle, 7-year power- 17 2-gallon fuel tank wluch reVIewed pohce crash several have Jomed m offer- The standard features are IS est1IDated that thiS tech- reports and vehIcle regIstra- tram hmlted warranty We'll rate the new Verona Ing daytime running lamps numerous, so we'll mentIon that's fully transferable to nology bas helped dnvers tion data m 17 states con- an eIght on a scale of 10, and on their products the most important There's succeedIng owners and free avoid more than 750 pedes- cluded that GM customers recommend It as a "good trIan colliSions Runmng vehIcle hghts m the automatIc transmissIon, of deductlbles for covered have aVOIded more than the daytIme does not Slgmfi- all the powers, heated IDlr- buy" m the midSize category The lamps automatically Items. The Suzulu power- 37,000 crashes SlUce the cantly shorten bulb hfe rors and front seats, CrUISe, You certamly won't get mnre illuminate when a vehicle IS company 1Otroduced DRLs tram Iumted warranty IS fnr your money WIth com- Most systems use high keyless entry, climate-con- designed to boost resale or started, and they can These figIIres represent as petitor models, so tlus new beams that are deSIgnated trol air condltlonmg, trade-m value and under- mcrease velucle VISibilItyfor much as a 12 5 percent Verona IS worth a look to operate at half t;h~ nor- CD/cassette player and su scores the corporation's con- other dnvers and pedestn- reductIOn 10 daytime multi- -lUng Features SyndlCtlte ans m a vanety of daytime mal power dunng dayhght ple-vehIcle crashes and up to hours, thereby conserving condItions mcludmg fog, a 15 percent reduction m ram, dusk and bnght sun- energy and fuel. DRLs vehicle-pedestnan crashes reduce fuel economy only a Armada hght. Several other studIes, ConsIder these real-world fraction of a mile per gallon, From page 21 Nlssan's lugh-tech front air !DcludIng those conducted dependmg on the type of nothmg else to complam traffic safety statistiCS' by the National HIghway Traction Control use the bags can tell If someone's m about system used It's estlIDated velucle's computer to help the front passenger seat • Seventy-one percent of Traffic Safety the cost IS about $3 per year all velucle crashes mvolve Admtmstratl()n (NHTSA); you aVOIdaCCIdents The and can turn off that air two or more vehIcles, fnr the average dnver, less Annada gets four-wheel bag If a cluld (or nobody) IS Pathfinder Annadas start the Insurance Institute for than a penny a day There • FIfty-nrne percent of dIsk brakes WIth antllnck Slttmg there. The body has at $33,950 for the BE With HIghway Safety, and were 4,808 traffic-related two-wheel dnve My test multI-vehIcle crashes are European and Canadian and Electronic Brake Force crush zones to absorb non-rear end crashes; and pedestnan deaths m 2002, DlstnbutIOn (for even appli- lIIIpact and everybody gets unit, a four-wheel-dnve LE, transportation officials, also accnrdmg to NHTSA. • Seventy-four percent of support the safety benefits cation of stoppmg power) a DIce three-pomt seat belt. came to $45,150, mcludmg all crashes occur dunng day- Cumulatively, NHTSA and Brake AsSIst (wluch BuIlt m Canton, MISS, m the $3,900 Technology of daytIme nmnmg lamps. A estImates motor vehicle bght, dawn or dusk NHTSA techmcal report ensures full brakIng power a brand-new plant, the Package ThIS package sup- crashes cost SOCIety$230.6 m emergency situations). 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Melame Gtlbert and Smp an emblem of hope and love "What we hear from Iuds FranCIS - have been Intro- for her sIster to heal, whIch is 'I know how to wnte a ducmg Grosse Pomte ele- she did The kIds loved the story, but I can't draw,'" mentary students to the book said Gilbert stones they have wntten "They get the message 1b enhance the skill of and have showed them the you're loved," saId Gilbert IllustratIOn, representa- baSICS of readmg, wntmg GIlbert also told a story and pubhshmg tIves from dIfferent classes from the "Happy Stones" each drew a body part of a The authors have wntten book The book ISfull of sto- happy figure, wluch ended two books, "Hey Look, The nes based on GIlbert's and up lookIng very sunilar to Happy Book," and "Happy FranCIS'S hfe. They portray what was in the book. Stones, Book One" They emotIOns from hfe's prob- The authors additIonally have been gomg around to lems and show chIldren revealed the mystenes of Grosse POinte elementary how to perform m the nght pubhshlDg to the students. schools reading theIr books way The pages of a book are on a to students and offenng GIlbert related how when large sheet whIch IS folded InSIghtful lessons she was httle she played a and then cut to make pages On Wednesday, March 17, game WIth other chIldren of Star teachers cut sample the authors VISited Our findmg a nng In water She pages, making a book. Lady Star of the Sea, hav- couldn't sWim yet, and the Dunng the sesSIon with mg sessIOns for students 10 nng was In the deep end of thIrd through fifth graders, kindergarten through sec- a pool She plunged down in the authors focused on wnt- ond grade and thIrd the water and got the nng, mg through fifth grade. but she couldn't sWIm to a Gilbert, Francis and In the first seSSIOn, the SIde of the pool She lunged Gilbert's SIster, LIsa, have authors read "Hey Look, up and got her breath a cou- their own pubhshmg com. The Happy Book" to the ple of bmes and was even- pany, LIttle Salamander class. Students were gIVen tually saved by a floaty that Press, which made and ws- paddles of dJiferent pages the wmd blew her way tnbuted the books. "Hey Photo by Came CutlI>1I>jlIwn 10 the book, and they raised When her dad found out Look, The Happy Book" was Left to right: authors Snip Francis ad Melanie OUhert iDtroduced iD~ them as the authors rectted worb they have written to OUr Lady Star of the Sea studeutll. where she was, he told her published 10 1999 whIle thell' page. he made rules for her, hke "Happy Stones, Book One" "Happy Stories." viSIted 6,000 students from Me's challenges. "Hey Look, the Happy not sWlmmmg In the deep was pubhshed 10 2002 The "It's been a lot of fun," schools in East DetroIt "We teach through story- Book" has rhymmg text and end, because he wanted her authors plan to wnte a new said Gubert. "We've had a Gtlbert says she loves telhng," she saId "Th.mgs colorful pictures It IS a to be safe The story ehcited book, "Happy FIsh; as well super response." kids and hopes her stones put the nght way have a devotional book that speaks themes of nsk, obedIence as a second edItIOn of In addItIon to vlsitmg inspire and reveal how to great potential to reach Grosse Pomte schools, they perform ethically amIdst Iuds" t School Notes Correction Poupard Tin The Symphony Orchestra, In the March 18 article, Concert and Symphony •A Crowmng performance Can Auction Bands are dIrected by of the Kmg and I," the Poupard Elementary DaVId Cleveland and name of the student who School IS haVIng ItS second Joseph Bauer. played TuptIm was mIs- annual Tm Can AuctIOn on TIckets are avaIlable at spelled Her name 18 Saturday, March 27 The WIld BIrds UnlimIted, Ehzabeth Bncker The pre-SOld dmner starts at 4 20485 Mack or by contact. play begms at 7:30 pm. p.m , and tIcket sales start mg Donna Rldella at (313) at Dommlcan HIgh School at 530 Blue Pomte restau- 884-3432 on Apnl 1,2 and 3 rant WIlldonate the dmner, and Canbou Coffee House WIll prOVIdefreshly-brewed coffee A photographer WIll Inflatable fun moonwalks for . be avaIlable for famdy por- • Birthday Parties tr81ts, and there Will be • Block Parties • Church Parties many donated pnzes such .-.ft~ ~ • Family Gatherings as servIces, bIkes and tIck- • Fundralsers ets to DIsney • Picnics • Special Events y~"-"0ONWJt.L.' POinteto POintMoonwalks 1969 South PO Box 80792 Reunion JUMP FOR FUN, LLC St Clair Shores, MI 48080-0792 Tel 313-885-4140 The class of 1969 from DaVidand Came lovlsa Grosse POlDte South HIgh wwwporntetopolntco.-n School WIll be celebratlDg ItS 35th Reumon at the Lochmoor Club on October 16, 2004 The web sIte for PIlot<> by Carne CuDwngham the class IS http l/home- town aol com/notydoty/my Everyone's a star homepagelprofile html Star of the Sea ia sponsoring a fun-ftlled aaction and party night dubbed Hollywood Nlghtli on Saturday, March 27, at the Lochmoor Clab. The North evening, whOM theme stresaes that everyone is a star iD Oo4's opinion, hu mauy faceUI sach u a stroWng supper, mart1Di bar, claulc movie-themes, Orchestra decorations and mlllic for dancing. Ticketll for two, iDcJadIDg a rame ticJt. et, are $175. Concert The Grosse Pomte North There will also be a silent ad live aaction with the proceeds 1°111& to ben. efit the IIChool.Some of the items for sale iDclude a Labradooclle, which Is a HIgh School mUSIC combiDatIon of a Labrador and a poodle. The dog on sale Is named Oscar. Department WIll present PubUclty director for the aactIon Amy Graham ad her Inlllband, Dean, bave Its blenmal Orchestra Hall their own labradoodle, SIUldy, pictured above. concert on Sunday, Apnl 4, Other Items Include a ehUdren's playhoWle, sports packages nch as Michl- 2004, at 7 p m at Your high school student could Orchestra Hall m the Max ga State University and University of MIchigan HUOn footbaD tickets, a reversible fur coat and a video program written and prodnced by third M FIsher MUSICCenter soar with EAGLES! graders. The Symphony Graham said the proceeds will be used for carpet, teztboob ad new art Orchestra, Concert Band room tables for Star of the Sea. and Symphony Band wIll perform the musIC of Lutheran High School East CommODIty members can look at the auction lteDUJIn advance on FrIday, March 28, at the Lochmoor Clab. FsmWes can 10 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. ad VIValdI, Rlmsky-Korsakoff, "Home of the Eagles" adults can at 5:30 p.m. Hovaness, Holst, Sousa '0 and Gramger Open House Featured trumpet solOtstq mclude N1Ck Thursday, April 1, 2004, 6-8 p.m. Rldella and Brandon Stili Photo roUr1f'll:Y ofChT18 Cullen Lutheran High School East Bountiful business offers the following and so much more: Jim Fisher's third grade class at Monteith Elementary School studled • Low student.teacher ratio the economics of a bualJlesa. Eaeh stu- dellt prepared a fuD-slzed refrlgerstor • Quality college prep curriculum boll: buaiDess ad offered lteDUJor ser- • Honors and advanced placement courses vices for sale or :rent. • Men's and women's sports programs 1Dthe front row from left to right are • Music, art and drama Brian Abad, Stanoala Varlamos, Emma Abe8slnlo. Garrett Frelsmath, • Christian teachers and students Nicholas Shoemaker ad SaI Rizzo. who care about others Second row from left to right iDclude Joseph AndreoU, Lacas Sel0via, Kyle Rivard, Sarah McGovern ad Anna Teachers, parents, students and alumni win Nlforos. be on hand to answer your questions, And 1JI the back are Aiel[ Cendrows- kl, Julia Guest, Emma Matthews, OUvia Rozema, CaltUn Mrsan, CaltOn Lutheran High School East Soloway, Bailey Walker, Rachel Cullen, Taylor WhIte, John Hales and IlIaDlsba 20100 Kelly Road Ran. Mining from the picture Is Danny Yak. Harper Woods, Michigan 313.371.8750 www.lhe.lhsa.com March 25, 2004 16A Business Grosse Pointe News Washboard tnarket continues dOlVnw-ardslope A tub of hot water, a bar more decided downward L t' t Ik mean nches for mvestors m ofIvory soap, a washboard slope e s a I Stock Market and two strong arms were Floor traders expect more I I I 01 stocks" Among Ken's the components of the first of this same see-saw actIon favontes are Amerada Hess at a Glance automatic washmg through month-end untIl SlOCKS (AHC, about 6581) and ..< Brazil's Petrobras ADS _ £!1-day CJose 3/19/04_ machmes manwactured In mld-Apnl, when the earn- the 19th century mgs season starts (PBR, about 32 65) Dew Jones too 10,187 If you are unfamiliar WIth Last week, the Dow dnft- LTS does not recommend washboards, please slup ed down 53 pomts, closmg mdlvldual stocks The mere Nasdaq Comp 1 940 down to fourth paragraph at 10,187 The Nasdaq wIll require Imports of of Its 2005 needs, both at CitatIOnof others' recom- S&P 500 Index 1,110 Smce washboards were Composite was "roughed did mendatlOns IS normally cru e 01 an other petrole- dbout $24 a barrel (current ffi t" t fi $In EUROs 12276 always held on a downwa1'1i up" WIth a 44-polnt loss, or msu clen m,orma IOn or I um products In volume for market pnce IS $38 a bar- an mfonned deciSIOnon Crude Oil ~ ) 3B 08 ang e m the water tub, the 2 2 percent, fimshmg at the first time reI) whether such stock IS a soap-soaked, dirty clothes 1,940 Barron's (March 22) Commg up short thIS bl Gold (Oz) 41270 were scrubbed up and down SUlta e mvestment reports that Mark Zandl, year, Barron's observes, IS 3-Mo T-B1l1s 0 92% over the honzontal ndges $38, headed for $40 chief economIst at Northwest Alr1mes, which Mutual funds 3O-Yr T-Bonds 471% on the face of the wash- Folks m the all patch Economy com, figures that has no 2004 hedges, in frying pan board. don't see lower crude 011 every penny per gallon Amencan Alrlmes has 5 The pohtlcos want to The rub-a-dub-dub action pnces thIS summer or fall, mcrease m U S gasohne percent hedged, and It looks like the mutual fund expose has Just about appear tough but not really squeezed the dirt out of the and many feel $40 a barrel pnces takes a $1 buhon bite Contmental has only 10 hurt the hand that feeds clothes mto the hot water ISmeVltable later thIS year out of consumers' pocket- percent hedged run out of new scandals Certainly the Federal them The automatic actIOn Last week, word leaked books Pnces ofJet fuel follow Here's an mcomplete ceased when the arms tIred out th at OPEC ,w hICh sup- WIth pnces already up 30 ch anges 10 crude's pnce, so Budget Office ISthankful for the hundreds of mllhons bird's-eye VIewof current The pnce chart of the phes over a third of the cents per gallon smce year- don't be surpnsed when negotIatIOns' Dew Jones Index for the world's crude productIOn, end, that's a $30 bl1l1on Northwest Imposes an of dollars of cash settle- ments from a multItude of • Late tradmg? It's gone, past SIXweeks produced a would recommend a 4 per. cost-of-llVlng hIke, roughly added fuel surcharge to all good nddance' sinular up-and-down pat- cent cut m members' quotas Wlpmg out Bush's tax cuts tickets, both old and new' mutual fund players Bank of AmencaIFleet • Short-term 1Ovest,then tern, with JDoredown than at Its Apnl meetmg for 2004' Barron's also quotes 'Ibm redeem? May tIghten up a upl Increased mdustnal pro- If crude stays at current Petne of Petne Parkman in Boston merger was approved last ~ek by little DItto for the S&P 500 ducbon m Chma, along levels throughout 2004, Boston, who says, "We're • Soft dollars? Turn the chart But the Nasdaq WIth Its rapId growth of Zandl estImates It alone lookmg at pretty rewardmg shareholders Now the banks would hke the Feds faucet half off Composite pattern had a auto and truck population, WIllknock down the preVl- 011 pnces for the balance of • 12b.l fees? Maybe par- ously expected 4 lJ2 percent the decade." HISfinn's cur- to get out of theIr offices' growth m 2004 gross rent stock pICks are The Senate and House tial disclosure to sharehold- domestIc product to the 3 Murphy OIl (MUR, about would hke to put theIr pro- ers 3/4 percent growth level 6280 last Fnday), Devon posed weak mutual fund Joseph Mengden IS a resl- Business People Did you know that some Energy (DVN on Amencan, legislatIOn to bed qUIckly so crent of the City of Grosse they can get to the neces- POinte and former chaIrman John M. WithereD, manager of southeast dlstnbu- alrhnes have hedged theIr about 57 18) and 'Ibm Jet fuel needs for 2004? Brown (TBI, about 36 30) sary busmess of sollCltmg of FIrst of Michigan "Let's bon plannmg at DTE Energy, graduated from the campmgn money from the Talk Stock,' IS sponsoNd by M1chlgan Chamber Foundation Leadership M1chlgan Barron's quotes Memll Another Barron's contnb- Lynch, whICh states utor ISKen Heebner, head Investment Company the follOWing Grosse POinte program on Dec 5 InstItute, brokerage firms Investment-related firms. Witherell now Joms nearly 400 LeadershIp MIChigan Southwest Alrhnes has of Boston-based CGM hedged 82 percent of Its mutual funds Heebner and mutual fund manage- John M Rickel CPA, PC a1umru from across the state that have graduated from ment compames and RIckel & Baun PC the program since Its Inceptlon m 1988. Selected appli- 2004 needs and 60 percent says, "Forty dollar oIl would cants for the 2003 program met for a total of 14 days over an eIght month pened to encounter first -hand the cntlcallssues facmg MichIgan and take part m contem- Soaring with moles, online jock schools porary leadershIp exeTClses, dynamIC learmng expen- ences, and diverse networkmg opportumtIes WIth other DId you ever VISIta Web AOUs Graham conceded MIchIgan leaders. WItherell IS a reSIdent of the CIty of Grosse Pomte Site and find that you've legal efforts are not a silver lost track of tIme, at least bullet Dr. MarwanAbouJjoud, diVISIOnhead of trans plan- until It'S tlmil to eat? "We have never saId that ";~Po;nte,s, on tabon surgery and sUrglcal dIrector of the hver trans- Geeks call the Site "flow- htlgatlOn alone WIllget the plant program, was appomted director of Henry Ford Inducmg " The term ISWeb Job done," Graham swd "It HospItal's newly created Transplant Instltute Jargon for SItes that lead to WIlltake a combmatlon of "-Technology htlgatlOn, software tools, In hIS new role, AboulJoud WIll oversee all admmls- statements hke, "I went trative and regulatory functIOns for the Institute which mto thiS SIte an hour ago to legislation and an mdustry alhance to gIVethe effort ~~e tAawer I conslllidatell the hOSPItal's transplant s~clalt;es He check It out, and I forgot ~!3y,. real tractIon n also WIllcontmue as a bver trallSplant aDd hepatlc sur- everythmg, but boy ISthIS cool" How about real SIlver bul- Southeastern MichIgan hockey ptayers as w~ll ' geon. "." lets? I Just want an oppor- SCIenceFmr at Washtenaw Actually, It IS cheap If you AboulJoud Jomed Henry Ford as sUrglcal dIrector of Flow-mducmg ISthe rea- son you must VISitthe Web tumty tc whack one of the Community College Ifyou thmk of your Iuds as your Its liver transplant program m 1994 Two years later, he mIssed It, you and your retirement package, was appomted dlVlSlOnhead In 1998, Dr AboulJoud Site of French photographer spammers for real (WIth a stick, not a bullet) young geeks can get a mOD!- receIved the Benson Ford Endowed ChaIr m Transplant Yann Arthus-Bertran (yan- narthusbertrand org) The In other news, a new tor view of the competl,tlon One last note There IS Surgery from the same Web S\te another VIruShoax gOIng Dunng his tenure, Aboul]oud has led Henry Ford's section you must see IS broadband report from titled, "Earth From Above," ComScore Networks Just follow the hllks around these days called transplant surgery program to state and national Ever heard of athletlc- the Teddy Bear VIruS When prommence He performed the state's first adult-to- and doesn't have anythmg released last week finds 45 percent of metro DetrOIt geeks? Probably not, smce I you receIve an attachment adult, hVlng donor hver transplant m 2000 and the to do WIth outer space Instead, It has hIS VIewsof households connect onhne Just made the naDle up for WIth a teddy bear Icon say- state's first spht-hver transplant 10 1996 Under hIS Earth's VIsual treasures usmg a broadband sel'Vlce, the next bIt of news mg there IS a VIrus file on leadersmp, patient volumes have Increased, programs Some of the nation's top your computer named were enhanced, and a transplant surgery fellowshIp from an aIrcraft I WIlltell malung DetrOIt SIXth10 the you thIS much You WIll nation m broadband pene- young athletic performers JDBGMGR EXE, or a short- program was created to tratIOn are gomg to high school er versIOn called AboulJoud IS a resIdent of Grosse Pomte Park want change the back- ground (wallpaper) on your Most of the DetroIt area's online so they can spend JDBG EXE, the note says to more time on the playmg use the "Fmd" function to Nmeteen physlClans from the Grosse POInte area desktop to one of his pho- broadband seTVlcecomes tographs from Comcast cable modem field locate It, and then delete it. were named on the Best Doctors m Amenca list m an 'Ib stay m the top ranks DON'T' annual peer-reVIew survey of 35,000 phySICIans The 19 In other news, the and from SBC founder of a popular antl- Commumcatlons DSL ser- oftenms, for example, some It's a standard Wmdows' were part of a group of 100 Wayne State Umverslty parents say you can't go to utllity file that ISsupposed School of MedICInefaculty members named to the pres- spam software program VIce,whIch has mamtamed says last week's move by five consecutIVe quarters of school like a regular kId to be on your computer If tIgIOus hst. anymore One solutIOn The you happen to be one of major Internet sel'Vlce I double-dIgit subscnber CompIled by Best Doctors lnc , the survey asked, "If Umverslty of MIamI Online those unfortunates who fol- you or a loved one needed a doctor m your speCIalty, to prOVIders(lSPs) to sue sus- growth (FIrst they had one, pected Junk e-mallers IS a then two, and then four ) HIgh School, whIch now has lowed mstructlOns and whom would you refer them?" The results of the survey 50 full-tlme students (It deleted the hannless file, showed that the 19 phYSICIanswere conSidered by their futIle move Sorry to say, but I missed "SUIng won't work, thiS next event used to be called Sagemont don't despaIr, It'S not peers as among the best m theIr respectIve fields Virtual School and has only absolutely cntlcal to the The phYSICIans,hsted by Specialty, mclude the follow- because It's pretty muth Last week, Saturday, was hke Whack-a-Mole, they the bIg competitIOn day 10 been around for three operatIon of your computer mg Michigan for FIRST, the years ) Also check your trash or Infectious disease: Dr. Pranatharthi JUbt stIck up their ugly heads somewhere else, school robotICScompetitIOn Students can access theIr recycle basket, It may stlll Chandrasekar, City of Grosse Pomte FIRST IS an acronym for courses onhne, 365 days a be there, and you can rem- Medical oncology and hematology: Dr. John accordmg tc Stu SJouwerman, COO of For InspIration and year, 24 hours a day Full- stall It Ruckdeschel, CIty of Grosse Pomte RecogmtlOn of SCience and tlme teacher~ who are certI- Fmally, If you read or Obstetrics and gynecology: Dr. Michael Sunbelt Software Chasmg spammers m Technology For a peek at fied by the Flonda State hear about a VITUS,before Diamond, Grosse Pomte Shores, and Dr. Susan court ISa fine Idea, he said, the competition, which Department of EducatIOn m you take actIOn VISita Web Hendrix, Dr. John Malone and Dr. S. Gene "but the people who hired draws more than 800 teams theIr speCIaltIes teach them SIte called Urban Legends McNeeley, Grosse Pomte Park them WIllJust find ne", ven- natIOnWIde,VISit Another mterestmg feature (wwwurbanlegendscom) Ophthalmology: Dr. John Roarty, Grosse Pomte dor~ The profit potentIal IS www mhve com/news/a anew IS that teachers are avaIl- They ~eem to alwa)s have Shores able 15 hours a day, SIll: the up-to-date skmny on Orthopedic surgery: Dr. David Karges, CIty of too large for lawsUIts to be 5 A glance at some of the days a week by toll-free what''l gomg around on the Grosse Pomte, and Dr. Robert Teitge, Grosse Pomte a deterrent" A bpoke~man for Amenca robotiC'entnes WIllmtro- phone number, Instant Internet Achoo' Shores Onhne. one of the compa- duce you to BIll Gate~ Messenger and e-mall Pathology: Dr. John Crissman and Dr. David As you can guess, It does- HUl'e a tech que9!lOn or nlP~ that filed ~IXlaWSUIts wannabees It WIllprobably Grignon, Grosse Pomte Park n't come cheap 9ubJPcl YOU lwuld like In federal court~ la~t week, tell you whom we WIllbe Pedlatncs Dr. Ashok Sarnaik, Gro~se Pomte The $9,750-a.year acade- arldrp,sed In thl9 column? workmg for 10 the near Woods, and Dr. Virginia Delaney-Black, Gros~e dl~agre('d "We hrtve whacked hundreds of moles future mIc program's current stu- Want to comment 0,. add Pomte Park And If that wabn't enough dents are all tenms players, your two cents worth? My e Psychiatry: Dr. Manuel Tanceer, Grosqe Pomte and "on d07ens of lawsU1L~ and ,ptt I.'ments " Nlchola~ tn~plred young geekery but the ~chool hopes to mall addre90 19 mtmaur Park Srtturday wa~ a1~(1thp attract golf, soccer and er@eomca9t net Radiation oncology: Dr. Andrew Turrisi, Clty of Grah1n1 _11rl Grosse Pomte Surgery: Dr. Michael Klein, Gros~e Pomte Park, Dr. Larry Stephenson, CIty of Grosse POInte, and Dr. David Fromm and Dr. Anna Ledgerwood, Gro~~p Pomte Farms [JOHN M, RICKEL, C.P.A .. P.C. Prefect Perfetto CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Perfetto Gelato. Cafe. at 24317 Jeffe1'8Onin St. Clair Shore I, recently opened It doors. Owner and R I eKE L Be B A UN, P.C. Grone Pointe Park resident John O'Hare, pictured ATTORNEYS above, Joined with local chefs to create a tantaliz- ing menu of Innovative Italian sandwiches. sou~. PHONE FOR AN £ F LE TAX PREPAqAT O~ QUOTE lI81aclt8Jld true Italian Gelato not found in any AVOID A 9 MONTH WAIT FOR YOUR REFU~D' reltaurant In the area. The cafe abo offen PO Box 36200 healthy amoothlel; tnty gelato-filled crepes; GROSSE POINTF FARMS MICHIGAN 48236 0200 Imported Italian coffee. eaprelso and cappuccino TELEPHONE 313/886 0000 u well .. a deUcloul breakfast menu. EMAIL rlCKelhaun@comca<;! nr-I March 25, 2004 Grosse Pointe News Automotive 21A Check out competitive /04 Pathfinder Armada By Steve SCheefer and dash, with upnght sur- and the LE benefits from From the 350Z sports car, faces and bull-nosed cor- thmgs hke standard leather to the dramatIcally restyled ners, contrasted WIth a seats, puddle lamps on the Maxuna, to Its first full-size sharply defined mstrument outside mirrors, power oper- TItan pickup, NlssaD IS panel The center stack IS ated rear quarter Windows, remventlng Itself before our set apart by color, texture, and a sparklmg chrome eyes Now, the company and shape, and features a gnlle and bumper up front that mtroduced the tmy fnendly assortment of big For real utility, the second mml pickup to Amencans round knobs and rectangu. row and thIrd row seats fold m the 1960s presents a true lar buttons If you order a virtually flat for loadIng competitor to the full-Size naVIgation system, It Sits m boxes and PieceSof furm~ Amencan sport uohty vehI- Its own tray atop the center ture The front passenger cle stack. seat drops, too, 80 you can The new Armada Slts The door panels place the carry a lO-foot ladder mSlde atop Nlssan's four-vehIcle WIndow and ffilrror buttons and still close the rear lIft SUV lmeup It ISJust plam dlTectly on top for easy gate In the LE model, that huge, With seatmg for eight access A parallel armrest IS hatch IS electnc You Simply In an Intenor that feels perfectly located, so on the push a button on the more lIke a conference room highway, you can rest both remote key fob and Wlth a than a car The company arms whIle stIll holdIng the beep-beep-beep the massive claims the best legroom In handsome three-spoke gate opens up or closes the second row of any full. steenng wheel. The left and down, pulling In With a size SUY, at Just under 42 nght spokes carry useful whIr Even Wlth the third Inches controls for the sound sys- seat up you have plenty of ThiS new SUY delIvers all tem and the CTUlsecontrol room for most cargo the attractions of Its nvals The lockable center console All Armadas come With a !'how Courtesy of Nosaan Internet Medla but With a dlstmctly dIffer- IS bIg enough to hold plenty powerful V8 engme The 2004 NI888D PathflDder Armada ent style The slab-Sided of cargo, and door pockets, brand-new 56-liter power- fenders bulge out from the glove box and little comer plant, buIlt m Decherd, can haul 9,100 pounds The sIan. Four-wheel-dnve mod. good doors, the Wlndow line dips bms on the dash all pitch m Tenn, puts out 305 horse- pnce you pay for thIS much els get a two-speed transfer Every Am1ada 18 loaded power ISfuel IDJ1eagerat- case Wlth automatic full- WIth safety features InSIde dIstinctively at the rear - too power and 385 pound-feet doors, and the chunky nose Armadas come In two- or of torque, one of the hIghest ings of 13 miles per gallon time 4wd and a low gear and out Rear sonar sensors pushes through the all in a four-wheel dnve, In SE, SE horsepower/torque ratmgs City,18 mpg lughway I that lets the Am1ada per- beep when you approach an different way from the Off road, and LE models in the full-SiZelight duty averaged 14 1 mpg dunng form well offroad Despite object (or person) VehIcle my test week the more than 200-mch DynamiC Control and Brake domestic manufacturers My Sahara Gold tester was SUV class The vehIcle offenngs the upscale LE model Wlth leaps off the lme when you Every Am1ada comes length, the truck's over- Actlvated LilnIted-Shp InSide, the same massive four-wheel-dnve The BE is press the gas pedal, and Wlth a floor-mounted five- hangs are reasonable, so effect IS drawn across doors the most affordable model, With the towmg package, It sJ>eElButomatlc tranSIDIS- offroad maneuverablhty IS See ARMADA, page 22 SALES -1,C1Ji 2004 UNCOLN TOWN CAR SIGNATURE 2004 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS GS RED CARPET lEASE FOt1. 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WIllleature I::)tCharles Volunteer pm Society's "Behmd the 109demonstratIOn, and after downtoW'n that was bwlt m n the tour, a tradltlOnal Pohsh Borromeo, whIch has served 1875 to serve a largely If the toura don't eXCIte There are a lot of east- Scenes senes WIth Gregg SIders volunteenng for the lunch wJ!1be served You can Its neighborhood for 118 you, but you are Interested ,Kowalski, chaIrman of that German Roman Cathohc SOCIety,whIch IS the mBJor still make reservatIOns WIth years, IroqUOIs Avenue comIll un Ity In Detroit area hIstory, you cIty's Historical source of pnvate revenue for :Comnusslon a credIt card by calling Chnst Lutheran, bUilt In The 10 a m to 4 pm can volunteer to do a WIde Tracy Smith at (313) 833. 1913 for $25,000, St John's vanety of InterestIng thIngs the DetrOIt Hlstoncal , Kowalski, who has wnt- tours, whIch leave from the Museum, the DOSSInGreat 'ten severa! books about hIS 1405 EPISCOpal,bwlt m the Cml DetroIt Histoncal Museum at the museum by checkIng War era and features beautI- the Web SIte, Lakes Museum, Histonc communIty and was born 10 at Woodward and KIrby, ful stained glass, St www.detroithIstoncal org, or Fort Wayne and HIstone what IS now Hamtramck mclude lunch The cost $30 Churches by calling Eleanor Austin, Moross House City Hall, IS probably the Albertus Hlstonc Site, a for SOCIetymembera and $35 You can also make reser. dIrector of volunteer ser. Ben Bums of the CIty of foremost expert on the CIty, dosed church WIth a 280- for non-members. Telephone vatIons through Fnday, VIces at (313) 833-0481. The Grosse Pomte IS a professor which was once a Pohsh foot-high spIre that was once reservatIons in advance may Apnl 2, for the DetrOIt the second largest Polish next orientatIon seSSIOnfor m the JOurnahsm P1YJl!ram be made by callmg (313) adult voltmteera IS also set at Wayne State University He can be reached at [email protected] by phone at (313) 882.2810. Supplyi .. 'lie .... ISay-- From paee 9A day and age of Bntney and Madonna make-out ses- SIODS, what else do you Since 1948 expect? Improving Home Improvemenr And poor Howard Stem. For 20 years he's been mak- mg a liVIng shockIng his VIewers We love to hear what be's gomg to say next. Even those who say they hate hIm still hsten to rus shew. They tune m to find out what to be mad about next. The argument 18 not whether HOward 18 obscene. He IS obscene and bas been for decades. That is and always haa been rus tlung, f ]l!UJLOJI' hIs SIgnature "shock Jockn Our "--I qllllllty 2 • 4 • 8 Trea.ed Lumber personahty. It's not hke people don't know in advance that he's 97 rude, crude and a pervert. $2 A8 That's Howard That's what 7x~xW ~ he does For those who don't Treated Top Choice. 47 like It, there's a simple solu- $15 tIon: don't tune m. '#2 pnme grade mark '4 square edges -l.ess bark - Straighter & smoother - Fewer defeCts -l.ess wasted '%za X 4' X 8' 3 Ply If we're appalled and dis- wood #46905 SheathIng PlYWood gusted by thIs behaVIor, then t-.:. we shouldn't watch It, hsten o Use for roofs. walls. subfloors when used under underlayment -Construction grade panels #12192 to it and encourage It. But Howard's ratmgs, Super Bowl T!Vo statIstIcs and BritneylMadonna Internet hIts prove that we love the shock factor: Amenca duJ. want to see Janet's boob. -+ If we are ashamed of our- selves, that's one thIng. But we've got to adnut we love a 25 little controveray Life would $2 FREE be too bonng wtthout It. 2- X 4- Pre.Cut SPF Stud DELIVERY With purchase of $350 of Letters- 'Preclslon end tnmmed 'ughtwefght Owens ComIng Shlnglea 'Stralght 'Easy to cut and na,' '4 sides 1- not "'''Iud. 20yr dooolo"--.ol surfaced -For ,ntenor use #06003,7020.7021 ViI ~ .. __ s.._,...... From paee 8A and help." What do we do every day? Teachers are already underpaid for what they do What about mfla- bon? The Consumer Price Index haa gone up 24.97 per- cent. Teacher salanes have gone up half that. 98 I am strlI shocked at what $13 43 a thankless profession 99~ 30 Vear $10 teachIng IS today WIth the S- x S" X 16- 25.V.. , 3.T.b Shingl .. lack of respect demonstrated Architectural Shingles °33:.l sq ft. per bundle $4950~b. be Concrete Block •Tough :.:"lnated construction - CIa88 A fire and wmd ,atlng by many, It IS gomg to Fast.Setting Concrete Mix 'Sturdy. all-purpose building oEnhances curb appeal -Premium 3-Tab harder and harder to -UL crass A fire and wmd 'Sets hard ,n approximately 20-40 bloc k use for a vanety of projtlClS • QlUIh1y appearencea encourage talented young resistance rating minutes WIthout mlxong • Achieves 4000 °Great for bUilding foundatIons. people to puraue a career m retaining walls, etc .Job 101 PSI - Excellent for setting declc and fence quantitIes available #10383 the teachIng profe88lon. posts -Meets ASTM C387 #10437 My JOb does not end at 3'32 every day When I leave school, I have papers to grade, lessons to plan and 18~ contInwng educatIon classes 18 Cu•• n. to take Teachers are back to New Wort work 8 few weeks (unp81d) \I~ ... ~.1 Electrlcall before students return 1D ~.~~~ Box the fall, gettmg classrooms 'Blue 'Slngle ready and lessons planned 10' x 100' $10 gang 'Non'. for the start of the upconung Plastic Sheeting 97 4" x 10' Solid 25~ metallIC year. Corrugated Pipe ""'"It o Use as vapor barner • 2 mil thICkness construction #16903 • For outdoor draInage #24134 #10972 I challenge and welcome anyone to walk m my shoes for one week, even one day Then ask me when I am $99 gomg to "pItch In and help n 32" or 36" $19=E After walking In my shoes, 24",28" ,30". $298 then ask, "When am I gomg 8 Panel 6' 30 SerIes Steel Entry 32"or38" to take a pay cut?" I thmk 8-Panel Vi~ SUding you would change your Door Unit Patio mmd! • MagnetIC Molded Door weatherstnppmg Interior Unit Not afraId to SIgn my 'Pnmed Door Slab • Maintenance- name, • Ready to Install -a' ttlocl< free • Insulating gla$Sfor~ Dana Moir door WIth molded City of Gl'088e Pointe frame' limited constructIOn efflctency 0 Fully _therstnpped IIfellme warranty 'Pnrned and Gl'088e Pointe teacher for a tight _I 'lockset sold ready to paint ...,...... ft. Editor's note: separately °l..ocl Julie Bourke of GrosSE' Quinn Bradley, Charles Bradlev Case, Matth",w h"nr>r< hd :\' S:mlt ~1::r:,>. Shv."", Katie .i\.IoOUIlO, rumk 11000. W MACK7cAFE THE SWING SHIFT OUTDOOR PARTIES ... ORCHESTRA The UlUJer(ruit RAIN OR SHINE ... LOW CARB Breakfast & Lunch Swing to the NOiltalgic Sound WE WILL COVER IT! SpeCials Across from Pomte Plaza. fine food ~ Wares Open Thes - Sun, Closed Mon. PrOVide your guests With the Plus frame tents aVallable. FREE 19218 Mack Ave, Grosse Pomte utmost zn elegant entertaznment. Fill your Easter basket With delwery, set up, and take down. Farms. (313)882-4475 Lwe 18pzece orchestra provuks the delightful treats from The Upper Call 586-774-5555, St Clalr sound of the BIg Bands for a wuk Crust - a beautiful assortment of SJwres. varzety of tastes With 10 years of colorful chocolate eggs from Italy, customer satisfaction. Affordably handmade lemon marshmallows, priced. Lynne Henry (586)498-9263 caramel popcorn and httle bunny shortbread cookies are some of the goodIes we've collected. For holIday entertammg we have outstandmg fresh farmhouse cheeses, pates, breads and breakfast pastnes. We select artisan food products made WIth organic ingredIents and WIthout hydrogenated fats, preservatIves Be kind to your skm. Come In Grosse Pointe and see our entIre lme of Vita Spa or artifiCIal colormg for your IRISH eSFFBE & good health and great taste. Body Skin Care Products, Foot Ankle Center BAR~GRILL~ Lanny S Foster, DPM, FACFAS .. at 75 Kercheval, on-the-HlIl, espeCially now as we have Vita (313) 884-5637 The best old fashioned bar Bath Gelee on sale A 21 oz bottle all burger in town made from (reg $30.00) now only $24.00 FOOT CARE for ages mcludmg fresh ground round. Rated Plus, body OIls, lotlOns and soaps dIabetIC foot care, sports medIcme and foot surgery Now acceptmg new **** by Jane Rayburn, The These products make great Detroit News.... IS now only gifts .. With thiS weather one should patIents ParticIpatmg W1th most $1 96 Monday - Fnday 11.5, (dme take extra care of their skm The msurances mcludmg MedIcare and m only) GnU open till 1 00 am- NOTRE DAME PHARMACY has Blue Cross On staff at St John To advertise Carry outs avaIlable ...at 18666 Just the answer for exactly the nght HOSpItal.Thplomate Amencan Board Mack Avenue, Grosse Pomte pnce at 16926 Kerchevalln-the- ofPochatnc Surgery ...at 19230 Mack In this column calf Farms, (313)881-5675 Village (313)885-2154. Avenue, Grosse Pomte Farms. (313) 343.5582 (313 )884.8900 Section R ....'.1'1'"..._.. . .,... ~~ Jyou are all beautiful' Speaker demands understanding and acceptance of human differences By JennIe Miller ahtles" Fowhn uses to ehcIt StalfWnter emotIons ranging from New Jersey natIve laughter and anger to gwlt MIchael "Mykee" Fowlm has and tears Fowhn's message spent nearly 10 years IS so powerful because he demandmg acceptance of reaches out to each and human differences through every student, lett10g them tus travelIng one-man show know they're not alone Last week, Fowhn "You are all beautiful," he brought thiS powerful mes- told the audIence "1 really sage to students and staff at belIeve that from the bottom Harper Woods HIgh School of my heart Most of the and Grosse Pomte North problems 10 thIs world stem HIgh School The show, enti- from people not realIzmg tled "You Don't Know Me they are beautlful " Until You Know Me," fea- Mykee Fowlln Fowhn began tounng the tures nme different "person- world 10 years ago after earnmg a doctorate ill clrm- cal psychology from Rutgers "The characters are creat- ed from pieces of myself as well as others I've known who have shared their sto- nes WIth me," Fowhn explamed "I deal WIth kIds who are mIslabeled and have to deal WIth certain stIgmas." These Issues range from homosexuahty, racIal dIs- PhDto by Jennie Miller cnm1Oatlon, gender double 1IIichaei -Mykee" FowliD vWted Harper Wood. and Grosse Poillte North high standards, mIStreatment of echoo18 last week, briDging a menage of undentaJlcliDg and acceptacDce of the speCIal needs cluldren and clIfferences betweeD hUJDaIUI.He encouraged audience members to harDeN dealIng WIth abuse and SUI- their IDDerbeauty. and to recognize beauty In others. Pictured above are North CIde Dlvenity Club members with Jl'owliD (centu), ad activities cUrector Pat Gut. "I go to some dark places want to make a change and lIght, domg thmgs that help frantIc runmng from In my own hfe to bnng out affect people. 1 do tlus show hIm see more clearly and sIlence" that reactIOn," Fowlm SaId to reach out to those people make him feel happy When Fowhn performed "It's a healIng process 1 who have been m these SItu- "r beheve human bemgs several years ago In Pbcto by Jeruue ~bller atIona." have the potentIal to do Southfield, audIence mem- At left, ODe of FcnrUa's Fowlm IS a lIVIngexample good," Fowhn saId "We all her Sam Jackson knew how characters iIlcluded a of these Issues He told the have the same essence, but powerful It could be to bnng white male Who was aln- audIence how he, as a ctuld, It'S all about harness10g the the message to lads ill thIS gled out by the pollce dId not harness thIs good good mstead of the eVIl" commumty. As a pastor and because he wore a trench wtuch lIes mSIde of hIm He Even the vOIcemaIl on hIS adVIser of the Harper Woods coat Iimilar to that of once shot a poLIcecar WIth a cell phone ehclts a message HIgh School DIversIty Club, the Columbine 10gb botUe rocket and tortured a of strength. He quotes the Jackson pulled every smug School ahooten. He chal. frog Just for k!taka. But at poet RumI and says "Become ,to get Fowhn to come to leDged stereotypes ad one pomt he reaHzed that he the sky; take an axe to the MIChIgan .. ked people Dot to judge wanted to lIve tus lIfe lIke a pnson wall; escape, walk out "HaVIng hIm share lIfe others baed on clothes. moth spendIng every hke someone suddenly born friends or music. moment trymg to reach the 1Otocolor, your old hfe was a See FOWLIN. Page 3B HICKEY'S- WALTON PIERCE ~~ S INC I: 1900 April Fools' Day Sale! ~~ V[1It'rl~t ~toBuy I)lnnenvarr-/ ("hlna by I- ,--...... n...._- St. Clair Shores 21429 Mack Ave. (588) 778.8142 N JT11) ('If F1'lhl)of It' Rd I 1'r0J' () ~Il , "'1'rtll )~" .yj;4 11 Dress your family in Lilly Pulitzer at Hickey's Walton Pierce. INFANTS 6 mo. - 24 mo .• TODDLERS 2T - 4T CHILDREN'S 4 • 6X.• GIRLS 7.14. We have Boy's Polo and Swim Trunks. Same for Dad LILLY LOVES LIFE - WE LOVE LILLY! (313) 8828970. 17140 KERCHEVAL' GROSSE POINTE' IN THE VIL.LAGE HOURS MaN THRU FRI 10. 6, THURS TILL 8, SAT 10.530 28 EngagementslWeddings March 25, 2004 Grosse Pointe News The flower gIrl was Alexandra Nlforos of the mfl'N"hqnd:s:~ ffiu.ua.gt::wt:Ul. Cl~Y01 Grosse POinte Attendants wore black from Michigan State satin pnncess-style dresses Umverslty She works at With lace-up backs and A- Ann Taylor m the Village hne skirts They carned Laethem earned a wreaths of holly With red Bachelor of Arts degree In roses political sCience from The best man was Mark Western MichIgan Marcacclo of Grosse POInte Uruverslty He IS preSident Park of Ray Laethem Pontiac, BUiCk,GMC, Inc. Groomsmen were Steve Klostermeyer of Avon Lake, OhIo; 'Ibm AugustItus of St Clair Shores, the bnde's Andersen- brother, Dean Ntforos of the City of Grosse POinte, and Schmitt Bob BertOnI of Grosse Gary and Suzanne Pomte Woods The Jumor Andersen of the City of BilIary G. ADclenen and Mr. and Mrs. Thomu groomsman was DaVid Todd Michael Schafer Grosse POInte have Joseph E. Schmitt IV A1ezaDder 8tepheDllOD U DenIson of Grosse Pomte She IS10 sales management anel Theresa EUaabeth announced the engagement tlOns She IS an events coor- Woods Barkham earned Bachelor of their daughter, HIllary G LUttenheqer of SCience degrees 10 dInator for Intersport, a cor- The nng bearer was Andersen, to Joseph E. Niforos- Theodore Ntforos of the City Schafer of Royal Oak A July bIOtechnology, biochemiStry porate hospltahty proVlder and chemistry from SChmitt IV,son of Susan and based m ChIcago of Grosse Pomte wedding 18 Planned Joseph E Schmitt III of the Mlchtgan State Umverslty Schmitt earned a The mother of the bnde Luttenberger earned a City of Grosse P01Ote. A Stephenson wore a full-length black lace He IS workIng on a Ph.D m Bachelor of SCIence degree BaChelor of Arts degree In biochem18try December weddmg is Manlyn Anna Nlforos, beaded gown with a match. psychology from Michigan planned from Michigan State daughter of Theodore and mg jacket and a wnst cor- State Umverslty and a sec. Umverslty With a major In Andersen earned a finance He IS a Lawson Annll Nlforos of Chnton sage of whIte roses and holly ondary education teachIng Bachelor ofArts degree from greens Venettis- ImplementatIOn specialist 'IbwnshIp, mamed Thomas certificate from the MichIgan State Umverslty Alexander Stephenson II, The mother of the groom With Bon Secours Health Umverslty of Detroit Mercy With a m8Jor 10 communica_ System Inc son of Thomas and Kathleen wore a full-length blue Vlolet She IS a substitute teacher Laethem Stephenson of Grosse POInte sIlk sheath and Jacket and a for Grosse Pointe publIc wnst corsage of white TOlles AngelIne VenettIs of Woods, on Dec. 6, 2003, at s<:hools and a htgh school Grosse Pomte Woods has St Nicholas Greek Orthodox and holly greens volleyball coach. Essay contest to award announced the engagement Church in Troy The oTgllIUstwas Santhy Schafer earned a Bachelor Vohs SoI018ts were Damelle of her daughter, Alysia The Rev Michael of Arts degree In busmess VenettJs, to Jeffrey half a million dollars CaralIs and the bnde's Varlamos and the Rev. 'Ibm admlmstratlOn from the Laethem, son of Raymond MIchalos offiCiated at the mother The AssumptIOn NAPS!) - A WOrldWide Umverslty of MIclugan and and Kathleen Laethem of copies sold - wntten by 3.30 p.m. ceremony, whIch choir was dtrected by George essay competition, designed a secondary education Grosse Pomte Woods Rick Warren, one of the five was followed by a receptIon Raptis to encourage people to think teachIng certtficate from the Venettis ISalso the daughter dist1ngwshed Judges for tlus The bnde ellrned a about the benefits of pur- at Assumption Cultural Umverslty of Detroit Mercy. of the late Peter Venettls An contest Center in St. ClBlr Shores. Bachelor of ScIence degree Re IS a substitute teacher pose, inVltes submiSSions October weddmg IS through Monday, May 31. Everyone, it seems, would The bnde wore a white from Western MichIgan for Warren Consolidated planned satIn halter go\\n The Umvel'l!lty and a master's hke to have a hfe filled with Schools and a high school Venettls earned The Power of Purpose more meamng bodIce, skirt and trBln were degree In SOClalwork from baseball coach. Bachelor of Arts de Awards, bemg conducted embroidered With Bequms, Wayne State Umverslty She entirely on the Internet at What can be done to steer pearls and bugle beads She 18a sOClalworker the Web Site powerofpur. people to hum8Dltanan ser- earned a cascade of whIte The groom IS a manager Black- pose.org, is solICiting vice? roses, stephanotis, holly and at Detroit DIesel thought.provokIng, well- IVY. The couple traveled to the What publIc policy should reasoned eSBaysabout noble be changed to Improve hves? The matron of honor was DomInican Republic They Barkham purpose - why we need the bnde's Sister, Andrea bve m Harper Woods James and Dorothy Black purpose, why we want pur- How can people be per- MarcaCC10of Grosse POInte of Grosse POInte Farms have pose, and how we can turn It suaded to help a neighbor, Park. The mBld of honor was Luttenberger- announced the engagement mto a result With active IDBtead of fOCUSIng only on the bnde's Sister, ElaIne power, the spark that makes their own needs? Ntforos of Clawson of their daughter, Emlly Kathenne Black, to Trevor ordmary people do extraor- Bndesmalds were the Schafer How can an Idea from one Thomas Pled Barkham, son dInary thmgs. groom's Sister, Knsb slOgIe tndiVldual blossom Douglas and Beverly of Dr Thomas and Ruth Cressman of Henderson, The value of haVlng an mto a group \vorkmg as a Luttenberger of Grosse Barkham of Dryden A team toward a noble goal? Nev, Deanna Stahl of St Pomte Woods have mdlVlduaI goal - or pur- December weddmg IS pose - has been around Clair Shores; Meghan announced the engagement planned Power of Purpose Awards McCauley of Salt Lake City, of their daUghter, Theresa SInce the begInnmg of tune. Judge Manan Wnght Black earned Bachelor of But Interest lD. purpose and Utah The JUDlorbndesmaid Ehzabeth Luttenberger, to Edelman, foUDderand presI- SCience degrees in hortlClll- Its power has recently was Anna Ntforos of Grosse 'lbdd MIchael Schafer, son of dent of thl! Ch1,ldrl!n's POInte Farms. ture and landscape exploded, as eVldenced by Defense Fund, says, "All Kathleen Schafer of wcoIn deslgn!buIldmg from the astomshmg sales record movements are the result of Park and Damel and Carol MichIgan State Umverslty Jeffrey Laethem and of the book "The Purpose Alysia Venettia conscIOUs and courageous Dnven Ltfe" - 13 millIon decisIons by peopll! who are dnven by their COmmon sense of purpose "Your thoughts can create change In our chaotiC world" Nancy Bnnker, founder of the Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Visit Bunny and Register Foundation, who IS also servtng as a Judge, says that, "One person, one vol- unteer, one partner at a time has turned my foundation's To Win The Big Bunny Basket! promises mto a purpose " No fee ISreqUITedto enter thts competItIOn The panel of Judges Will select the 19 MARCH 21. APRIL 10 WInners who Will be aWard- ed one grand pnze of $100,000, four awards of $50,000; four awards of $25,000; and 10 awards of $10,000 Essays should fall mto one of four categones' Personal Reflection, Somebunny got cllrried IIWllyl Journahstlc Report, SCIentific InqUiry, and FIctton Entrants must be 18 He mode a "B1gBunny Basket" with $2,000 worth years of age or older Essays must be no longer of gifts for the whole family, includmg PloyStotion@ 2, than 3,500 wOrds Wmners Will be a TV, OVD ployer, boom box, borbeque, vacuum, announced In September 2004 games and more! Now he's gMng it away. ThIs competitIOn IS spon- sored by the John Templeton (orne see the basket next to Uds, then stop by for FoundatIOn For entry forms and more informatIOn, \'1Slt the Web Site powerofpur_ visits and photos at the Bunny Photo Station in the pose org Grand (ourt, where you can register to win. Drowing will take place on Saturday, Do you April lOot 12 noon. remenlber? Some 50 years ago. If Mus! '!7""< befm rndoy ip ]-5 pm Sunday La."It week's answer: NIck ~ wa~ a tiny !\TOCPry ~tore at Fjqhpr "nd Maurn ..£! It'~now II tral' ~Th\NDCENTER el agency Earh 11,.,,,11 We " ,II try More in store for you to pll" ok" l'eadrr~ With a questum about Gros.'Ie POinte's /HUt The 18000 Vern!ef Rood,JUSt west 01~94 ., Hcrper Woods • (313)371-1501 • wwwshopeos1\lnlcom IJ1I8wer wrll be pnnted the~wer.l March 25, 2004 Grosse Pointe News Entertainment 98 Anything can happen GPAA slates dUring a rainstorm spring classes The most precanous ny and, deep down, I know The Grosse POInte ArtiSts thmg about ramstorms 18 that they're domg the best AsSOCiation Will present a not that they can cause that they can with the Familv Daze By Debbre Farmer one-man exhibitIon of mem- floodmg or prevent the fazIlhons (yes, that's a fake ber Paul MaghIelse's welded kIds from plaYIng outside number) of dollars they're metal sculpture from or gIVe you bad hair rakmg In each year But Wednesday, March 31, to (although all three are when you're trapped 10 a Saturday, Apnl 24 The true) The most precanous dark house With people opening receptIon WIll be thIng about rainstorms IS who fight over thIngs hke from 6 30 to 9 p m. that you never know when who gets a half teaspoon Saturday, Apnl 3 Gallery the electnClty IS gomg to more chocolate syrup on hours are Wednesday go out their Ice cream, there 18 no through Saturday flom 1 to For Instance, take the help that can come fast 5pm other mght. There we enough, I tell you A free lecture by JIll were, nulhng around the And, of course, the haVIng a good time It was HamIlton, doll maker, will house, argumg over whose thought of findIng a work. be held at 7 30 p.m Monday, turn It was to hold the mg flashhght anywhere m amazmg, really There we were the kmd of f8m1ly Rotary auction Apnl 5 Hanulton created a remote, when all of a sud. the house was SImply a doll ornament for the WhIte den - ZZZZZT.The power laughable Idea Not who usually can't go 15 Grone PoiDte Rotaly will hold Its biannual minutes WIthout turmng House Chnstmas tree ID went out because we don't have one. blac.t.tie auction on Saturday, AprU 24. The 1999 Parkmg ISavaIlable m (It didn't really make We do Somewhere. But on a computer or playmg a club's1ar(eet fundraiseI' supports groups such as CD, and we were haVlDga the city mUDlclpal lot on that exact sound, but you the thought of findIng a the Police AthIeuc League and the Family Cen- Maryland good time watchIng a 9- know what I mean) flashlight IS ndIculous ter of GI'oue Pointe, PrniOU8 aucUoD8 have year-old act out the torna- Charmaine Kaptur WIll At first the sIlence ren- because we all know that benefited the ChilcIreD's Home of Detroit. Ber- hold a paper makmg work. dered us too stunned to when the lights go out all do scene m "The W1Z8.rdof Oz." 9fcee fol' Older Cit1zena, Eagle Sports and the shop from 10 a.m to 3 p.m speak When I finally memory of anythmg m the 8Ye Grosse PoiDte fire departments. Fnday and Saturday, May came to, I figured that we house that glVesofflIght IS There's a lesson 10 here GJ'OIH Polaten Paul W. Smith &Delhis wife somewhere Maybe It'S 21 and 22 The cost IS $100 had Simply blown a fuse automatically erased. Myreya are hODoruy chairmen. They are showu plus a $15 matenals fee and all we would need to We were saved when my that I should bone up on with Rotaly ell:cbsqe stuelents FelliI:Johnlt from my charades game Or The gallery IS located at do IS throw a few SWltches husband accidentally Germany. at the far left; &DelClara EUeingel' from 1005 Maryland m Grosse and voIla; the power would found a book of matches maybe It'S that we should Sweden, at the far right. all slow down once In a POlDtePark For more mfor- be back on and a couple of leftover For more lafonnation about the auctiOD, can matlOn, call (313) 821-1848 The problem WIth thIs birthday candles in the whIle and ellJoy and sim- cathy Champion at (313) 849-0036 or Tom partIcular theory was' 1 pantry phfy tlungs m life With Nugent at (313) 417-G042. our chIldren When I asked If anyone Ifanyone had told me an Adrian happened to notice where hour ago that we'd spend Or maybe - maybe _ the C1rCUJtbox mIght be, lour evemng huddled It's that we should all keep College to got blank looks; and 2 We together ill the afterglow of a supply of flashlIghts and League of Women Voters soon realized it wasn't Just a wax number five, I fresh battenes on hand our house that was WIth- would've thought they had Whatever the lesson, I plan Spring Town Meeting give concert don't have time to figure It out power, the entIre varmshed the wood furm- The Adnan College ChoU'S out now It's rammg agam, The League of Women unless fundIng IS aVailable neighborhood was dark ture with the WIndows Voters of Grosse Pomte and Willperform free commuruty Now you'd thInk With closed and I have to make sure to cover the costs of the concerts dunng thelT annual we have enough bIrthday the Grosse POInte War the hIgh rates we've been But, face It, power out- unInsured, undennsured tour, March 25-28 The candles to last through the Memonal WIll present a paying all these years m ages make people do and MedIcaId recipients group wIll smg at 7:30 pm. Dlght Spnng 'Ibwn MeetIng at Some of the questions to Cahforma, somethmg hke strange thIngs And what 7 30 p m Wednesday, March Fnday, March 26, at Grosse thiS couldn't happen. And was even stranger was Not that we'll need be addressed them 31, at the Wt:r Memonal, 32 Pomte Umted Methodist If It did, there would be that my kids, the very Church, 211 Moross, lD That's the thmg about Lakeshore 1D Grosse Pointe • If a health care system teams of highly traIned same lads, mmd you, who Farms In Detroit shuts down, what Grosse Pomte Farms profeSSionals leapmg IOto could be wrestlIng a herd ramstorms . anythmg can happen will happen to those who The more than 70 stu- action so that everythIng of hungry lions and stIll The speakers wIll be need to access health care dents In the cholTwIll be led Debbre Farmer IS a . would be back up and declare that they're bored, members of the newly proViders? by Dr. Thomas M Hodgman humorist and a mother workmg 10 five mmutes . ended up playmg cha- formed DetrOit Wayne for the 90-nunute concert. holdzng down the fort In SIX,tops rades County Health Authonty • What WIllhappen to the Grosse Pomters among the Callfoml4, and the author Ha, I say Charades IS a game that Vernlce DaVIS Anthony, surroundIng commumty smgers are Mark Brammer, of "Don't Put LlplftICk 011 hospitals m the event the Let me Just stop nght doesn't come WIth WIres or preSident and cluef execu- a graduate of Umverslty the Cat. She can be hospItal systems 10 here and mentIOn that I cables or has to be plugged tIve officer for the Greater Liggett School, and readied by wntmg family. DetroItlWayne County are don't have anything m And the really freaky DetrOit Health CouncIl; Adnanna Connor, a gradu- agBrInst the power compa. thmg was that they 'were do.ze@oasumewsfeatures co Cyntlua Taueg, VIce presl- unable to prOVIdeseTVIceS? m \ ~dL (l" l.t1 'I).not. I ate of Grosse POInte South I i -- - 48 Health March 25, 200, Grosse Pointe Newl Organ transplants save lives By Dr. Henry Dh X-tra ~pecialAdvice, released mto the body m a more natural way, wluch In Special Wrrter turn allows the organ to perform 10 a more natural and Imagme never agam spendmg hours attached to a correct way for ppre1'lls of <;hi/4ren with.NpefiPll«'~~' machme each week whlle It filters toXlns from your The benefit IS that over trme, the patIent should expe- blood Imagine throwmg away your nence less hardenmg of the artenes, lower cholesterol Parents need to ~L.A.Y: msuhn for good and eatmg whatever and tnglycende levels, and a better quahty of life you want, whenever you want Imagme By Theodore G. Coutllish and Mary Beth Langan But most mIraculously of all, a pancreas transplant Special Writers wallung from your house to your curb- eltmlnates dtabetes, and the dIsease won't return as side mailbox Wlthout gaspIng for breath Learn from those who are helpmg parents bUild long aa the transplant functIOns Although pancreas stronger relatlonslups With their chtldren The These thmgs are all possIble outcomes transplant patients must take anu-reJectlon drugs folloWlnga successful organ transplant lessons are applicable and benefiCIal to any parent known as ImmuoosuppreaslOn drugs every day for the Meet Dr RIchard Solomon, sectIOncluef of behav- Smce the first successful lIfesavrng rest of theu l.lVes,that seems to be a small pnce to pay organ transplant, a IIvmg-related donor Ioral and developmental pedIatncs and clrmcal aaso- to be dIabetes-free. elate professor, diVISIOnof general pedIatncs at the kIdney transplant, was performed lD Pancreases from deceased donors are usually used for 1954, modern medlcme has made Umverslty of MichIgan 10 Ann Arbor Solomon, who 18 transplants. But because there aren't enough organs board certified m general pedlatncs and developmen- Oh remarkable stndes In developmg effec- from deceased donors to go around, a person can receIve tive transplant procedures that can pro- tal and behaVIoral pedtatncs, began worlnng WIth a portion of a pancreas from a ltvrng donor (usually a young chtldren With autIsm and their fannhes before long the lives of patients who otherwise relative) whose blood type and ussues match theIrS would not survIVe he went to medu:al school In 1977 TIns practIce is limited to only a few centers 10 the In fact, hYers, h~ngs, hearts and kIdneys are now rou- In 1983, as a fellow III the NatIonal Center for Umted States because of the mcreased lDCldenceof sur- Clrmcal Infants Program, he met natlllnally known tlllely transplanted, as are tissues hke corneas and gical complIcatIona when a portion of a pancreas IS skID child psychtatnst Or Stanley Greenspan. Solomon used. A pancreas transplant often 18 performed when became famlllar With Greenspan's OevelGpmental, One of the transplant surgenes you don't often hear the patient receIVes a lndney transplant from the same about IS the pancreatIc transplant As you may remem- IndiVIdualized and Relabonshlp-onented (OIR) model donor, but It's poSSIble to receIVe a pancreas transplant and recogmzed the sIDlllanbes between OIR (or floor ber from bIOlogyclass, the pancreas IS a &mch long alone organ found m the upper abdomen that secretes dIges- tIme therapy) and what he had been doing m an Ann LIkewise, It'S poSSIbleto receIve Just a lndney trana- Arbor elementary school tIve enzymes and hormones lIke msulm People whose plant People UBually need ludney transplants because pancreases don't produce msullD properly have what IS DIR focuses on helpmg chtldren Wlth commumca- of the damage caused by diabetes, hypertenSIon, mfec- tlon dIsorders rmprove BOClalrecIprocIty and functIon- known as Type I dIabetes, and they often can be helped uons, lffiIDuoe diseases and genetIc dIsposItion KIdney With a transplant al commumcauon, an often Ignored source of develop- disease progresses slowly, WIth the organs lOSIngtheir mental delay PancreatIc transplants actually have been around abIlIty to filter out toxms gradually until they fall com- Solomon formally studIed the OIR approach and, SlDcethe 1960s But there's a nl.'Wtype of pancreas pletely When a person ISIn end-stage renal flUlure, he transplant called the porto-enteric dramage procedure, With the full support of Greenspan, began developmg or she must undergo dIalY818treatments or receive a In "I.' the P LAY. ProJect model MichIgan P LAY (Play whIch have started uSing at the St John Transplant lndney transplant 10 order to SurvIve SpeCialty Center With great success and Language for Aubstlc Youngsters) has four com. Wlule lndneys can come from e1ther a deceased or a ponents medtcal consultation, tra1Omg, parent sup- WIth the porto-entenc procedure, the new pancreas IS lIvmg donor, there's a shortage ofludneys from placed close to the hver ThIs allows msulln to be port and advocacy, and home consultation deceased donors (1,880 people were on the waltmg hst The P LAY approach supports the best way to for ludney transplants tlus month in Mu:lugan alone, facilitate commumcatton With chtldren 18 to enter and 19 others have dIed smce January) the1r world Parents are expected to spend 15-25 Although a healthy ludney donated by a genetically- 'NINE FAMILY HEALTHCARE" hours per week engaging In creatIve play WIth theu related mdIVldual 11kI.'a brother, Sister, mother or chtld, often gettmg down on the floor to create SItua- Announces the addJbon of Dr. Audrey Sim, M.D, to their practIce fatber IS preferable, friends, spouses or good tIOns that Wlllgenerate and lIDprove COmmunIcation. Samantans may be able to donate an organ 1£there's a It sounds Simple, but 10 order to be effective, faml- blood and tlssue match. lies must devote a tremendous amount of theu trme Unttl recently, the kJdney donatIOn process reqwred a and energy mto engaging thell' chtld and encouragmg lengthy recuperation penod for the donor not unhke hml or her to communIcate Parents learn how to do that of the rectpient. But today there's a procedure PL A.Y therapy by haVIng a PLA.Y therapist VISit offered at St John HospItal known as laparoSCOPIC theIr home to tram them They may also attend nephrectomy that's far less mvaslve for the donor The P LAY. Project workshops Solomon and lus finely donated kJdney IS removed usmg Just three ttny punc- tramed assOCIatesreVIewVldeotspes of the seBSlons ture-like tnCIBIOnsand a 3-tnch btlwu-line IDClSlonAs a between parent and chtld and offer thell' cntlque and result, there's usually much less pam for the donor and adVIce VIae-matI Dr Slm L6relocating herprad",efrom HooverAvenueIn Warren to he or she can return to work much sooner. P.L A Y benefits are numerous' the cost per year 18263E. 10 Mile Rd. Suite c As you can see, the St. John Transplant Specialty ($2,400-$3,600) 18 a real bargam compared WIth one. Roseville, MI Center 18 at the forefront of pancreas and kJdney trans- on-one therapies that may annually cost as much as She would hke to take tins Ol'portumly to IDfonn be< enstmg palIenta and."ekoole lilly ..... plantatIon ill the metro DetroIt area Since Its genesIs Acceptmgmost msurances a new, fully loaded nunl van, parents feel more m In 1990, the center has performed more than 675 Iud. Call for an appomtment today (586)778-8664 control of the process and take more pnde 10 the ney and pancreas transplants, Wlth procedure success results, It rmproves two-way communIcation, and, rates averagmg 95 percent, among the highest m the best of all, the relatlOnshlp With your chtld grows far country. beyond expectations For a consultatIOn With a St John Tl:anaplant Take Andrew, for example Our 3-year-old, who haa SpecIalty Center surgeon,:call (318) 343-7470 I • FragIle X Syndrome and autism, used to always want A~ fe1Jluted,aathe I , "the mommy" Repeatmg only the word "m8Dla," he prime-time ABC-TV show Dr Henry Oh &S cUrectorof the St John Transplant would mamly go to her for food, comfort and play Ted Specuzlty Center and a transplant surgeon. started last summer spendmg evemngs Wlth Andrew "Extreme Makeover""" as reqUired by the P LAY. project Now, It's all about "the daddy." • Andrew often Ignores the mommy when the daddy IS around He usu- ally demands the daddy play With hml, rock hml to sleep and hug hml when he gets hurt or needs comfortmg. Mary Beth, a stay-at- home mom, does not '""- -...--.. seem to mmd, eIlJoymg .....• 1I11C"O>'ed heanng-n lJacl< g round r'\Ofaellll • The D ~a localo .....wh ch locates rlOISe sources aM adjusts 1s dWCllonarlty In The the tIme away from con• !)Idei' to m n,rm,e 1M nOjSol'! and mct'O'Ie 1M wea..-er S abll I'll It> heat '" nol$y and Ql.ilel eT1v JOW'flN)!S stantly bemg prodded for • H)rh d Rial slgnaJ processmg people who live thmgs Other unexpected • RevO ...1 or.ar~ NOIse Redv..tlO( system thai coo5tilo"llly analyzes ncomng SOllOOs ., a de:r 1o d sllf"CUIst1 be1WHn 5pe'eCh It1(1 noise recent benefits mclude here The people who Andrew pOlntmg for the ---.----.... first ttme and the bIg work here. 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Y. tech. niques. 4 March 25, 2004 ~ Grosse Pointe News • Churches 78 The Pastor's Corner Be active, involved in children's lives Bemg actively mvolved m Dr Phllhppe helpful • Hold regular famIly Handling road rage your child's hfe has many Cunnmgham, research SCI- "The fact that a parent meet10gs 10 which each per- rewards - memones, great entlst at the Department of 8 local Christian SCientist and child are 10 the same son gets a chance to talk By conversatIOns, a deeper rela. PsychIatry and BehaVIoral SpecIal Writer room does not necessanly Without mterruptlOn and honshlp WIth your chl1d, SCIencesMedical Urnverslty mean that they are mteract. We hear a lot about what goes wrong because where only constructIve and the chance to watch of South Carolma, explams, 109,. Cunnmgham saId feedback ISallowed of fBllure to quash human will and anger In your chl1d grow mto a "Kula who are close to theIr "Parents need to create Situ- fact, the phrase ~road rage" was cOined as a • If at all pOSSIble, be healthy and responsible parents are less hkely to atIOns where they can con- home after school If not, try result of the rise in dangerous road inCidents adult engage m a whole host of nect emotionally WIth theU' to arrange for some type of when one dnver allows hImself to react to incon- But dId you know that risky behaVIOrs, mcludmg chIld .. adult supervtslon - even U sIderate actIons of another. Simply by spendmg time drug and alcohol abuse" Cunmngham offers the It'SJust a neIghbor droppmg In the desire to ~ach someone a lesson," one WIth your cluld you are also He cautions, however, followmg suggestIons to fos- by once m a whIle all too often teaches the opposite lesson desired helpmg to keep lum or her that not all kinds of parental ter thIs emotIOnal connec- What can we do to help stem thIs behavior'? away from drugs? Involvement are equally tion' • Eat meals together as often as you can Use It as For one thIng, we can refuse to be sucked into I Estabhsh a regular an opportumty to dIscuss a reacting to the actions or attitudes of others. LTA presents 'Finding weekly routme of domg sometlung special, such as speCIfictoPICWIth your cbtl- Mary Baker Eddy, who discovered Chnstian gomg out for a walk, that dren - current events, theIr Science, addressed this Issue pointedly. She God in Daily Life' WIll allow you to talk WIth mterests, popular mUSIC, wrote, "1b pumsh ourselves for others' faults, IS your cluld fashIon, or school superlative folly. Shannon Rupp Barnes cal educational opportum- ~It IS our pnde that makes another's criticism WIll present a splrituahty ties for adults rankle, our self-wI that makes another's deed retreat, "Fmdmg God m It IS compnsed of 13 local Crafters sought for fall show offenSIve, our egotJsm that feels hurt byanoth- Dally We," from 8 30 a m to churches and mshtutlOnB, 1 pm Saturday, March 27, mcludmg Chnst Church Crafters are mVlted to er's self-assertJon. Well may we feel wounded by floor of the church's new at Grosse Pomte Memonal Grosse Pomte, Grosse partICIpate 10 the 12th Family Lue Center our own faults, but we can hardly afford to be Church, 16 Lakeshore 10 Pomte Memonal Church, annual Fall Craft Show at All Items must be hand- miserable for the faults of others .. Grosse Pomte Fanns The Grosse Pomte UDlted FtrSt Enghsh Ev Lutheran crafted The cost of partICI- (MIscellaneous Wntmgs, page 223.) event IS part of the Lay Methodist Church, Grosse Church on Saturday, Oct 9, pation and detaIls about At one pomt m the hfe of Jesus Christ, a mob TheolOgical Academy's offer- Pomte Umted Church, at the church, 800 Vermer m rental tables are avmlable of people was so enraged against him because of mgs Grosse Pomte Woods Grosse Pomte Woods by calhng the show's chatr. hurt egotism resultmg from his pubhc teachIngs Barnes IS an mdependent Presbytenan Church, The show WIll be held for man Beverly Jackson, at that they wanted to throw hIm over the edge of consultant 10 the field of Jefferson Avenue the first time on the ground (586) 771-9049 a chff. human development and Presbytenan Church, Our The story goes on, "But he, pasSing through spmtual fonnabon and has Lady Star of the Sea the IDldst of them, went hIs way." (Luke 4:30) gIven workshops and Catholic Church, St retreats throughout the Ambrose Cathohc Church, They were looking for someone upon whom Umted States, Canada and St Clare of Montefalco they could vent their anger. But his thought was Southeast Asia. Cathohc Church, St James so filled with calm, spiritual love, that there was The cost IS$10, and lunch Lutheran Church, St Paul no opportunity for their rage to be barbed or to WIll be proVIded Call (313) Cathohc Church, St Paul adhere to htm in any way. The result was that 882-5330 Evangehcal Lutheran he walked away untouched. The Lay TheolOgIcal Church and the Children's They were lookmg for a victim. HIs dOIlUIllon Academy proVldes ecumern- Home of DetroIt kept hIm at peace WIth all of God's children, and therefore unresponsive to violence First English offers adult Wlule it would have been humanly under- HOPE Our Reason to Relay standable to have become mdlgnant and angry educational opportunities at their deSire to kill him, he simply never react- Relay For Ufe or SI. Clair Sho"", "We After Death What BIO 'r .!S~< 0 R HIP S E ~W S R V:I C E S Grosse Pomte 1.~'\~~ Sf.JamesLutheran Church UnJtanan Church 170 McMillan Ad *- Eastside Grosse POlme Farms Christ the King Community Lutheran Church GRACE UNITED Sundays - CHURCH OF CHRIST Mack at Lochmoor 9 00 a.m Educauon hme for all ages Church ~ \175 Lakepomte al Kcltbeval 17150 MAUMEE 881-0420L 'N5 a m RefreslJrnenls & fellowsbJp 8S4-5090 ID Rev John Corrado. M,mster A!Commun", CuJfllT~5 Gros-o;ePomte Parte 822 3823 Canng of Many 10 15 a.m Holy ElIchanSl 8 15 N! Grosse Pointe "WI L' 0 F' h" St. John's Grosse Pointe Baptist Church ,. ( 'O!! WOODS we Ive ur alt Chrul C~nlPr/'d ana Can'¥( (ommltlpd III }Ilulh and Cornmunuv ~ Episcopal Church ~I " I~ PRESBYTERIAN 886-4301 WoodwucI A_ and 1-75(alt SOl Sunda) Wor~hlp, II 00 AM • I Church NF:XT 10 COMERICA PARK Sunday Sl'hool . 9:.~OAM for AI(t"2 - Aduh 19950 Mack (between Moross & Vernier) ...... i.... bpk.OQI (3131962.7358 830 a m WorshIp With Communion Muldle School Youlh m~pl WPdnt" ProclaIming Jesus Chnst as Lord' 10 lOAm (hn~llaflldll('allonfor(ll1ldrcn 'l'oulh& Adull ... I~ 10 P m lIol~ (omm nit" 'cpr .hH)(' Chur h 'o,l rlol-ta) iiH.hol')()] 1928 Book of Common Prayer S41,m 1211pm lnhffOlldlcrC.,., On H.n PI., ... , fM Tur'llwf. Jor'ft "-tffurt'd P... k..... ln foord (.ar .. _tth e-nluft<'f' In 1M lTM"CIl.nlIlrip nr Jf'"f'~n ., Wood",.rd 7 10 a m bcumenlCal Men '\ fondl)' Rn-UrL'lil Tht R.", RkhlTd", Injl:8n" Rf'C'tor Tht'Rt'\' Rkh.lrd W In.-''' Jr ,A'''I:I~ •• nl Rf<'tor Come "nd out whv people are coming heN ",nPHfN \fT1\I1~TRYInd I ()(lO'\ C,.,.,.,.,I"'" Tht' Rn Dfoac:-on Ie-~ Rob) Jr Hononry from asfar away as Ann Arbor and lansing 161.ok--... ))rh •• (...... Pnlnt. FI ...... 1111.5\. Ke-nftf'lhI ~wmm.n Ora-nl~' lAd (hmrmM1tr W1I'W.,QJl1k"hurchor, (313)-259.2206 m.r1MNChurchordtlrolt.Of1! ~- March 25, 2004 Grosse Pointe News Health 58 Addiction in the workplace is a problem worth solving From assembly lines to employee InCurs tWice the boardrooms, substance Ensunng SolutIOns to millIon Add to that another health care costs of the aver- Alcohol Problems at George JOg addiction 10 the work- tmg an employee lOto recov- abuse and addiction are $16 mIlhon for alcohol-relat- age employee, IS more hkely place The study reveals "a ery," he Bald "Recovenng problems that plague the Washmgton UniVerSIty ed health care costa, as well to steal from hIS or her Department of Health stllD1lJDg chsconnect 10 cor- employees come back to us workplace Ifth08e problems as several thousand family employer, IS more likely to Pohcy, puts real numbers to porate Amenca," said better than ever They are wreak havoc In one's person- members who have alcohol be mvolved III workplace the Impact of alcohol abuse WIllIam C Moyers, VIce reJuvenated, productive al hfe. you can bet they're problems, too preSIdent of AffaJrs accidents, IS three times In the workplace Goplerud External employees and are grateful prominent m the workplace One cost analysIs study by more likely to report for helped develop an onhne for Hazelden "Human for the chance to turn theJr A few facts help descnbe the Chevron Corporation 10 work late and five hmes tool called "The Ensunng resource profeSSIonals recog- lIves around" the human and economic the mld-1990s found that Its more hkely to file a workers' SolutIons Alcohol Cost mze that addIction treat- For resources on addrellB- toll of substance abuse In drug-free workplace pro- ment works and know that compensatIOn claim mg addiction 10 the work- the workplace Calculator" (www ensunng- gram, one that encouraged Workers In the throes of solutions org) that computes recovenng employees COme place, go to About 23 milhon access to addIctIon treat- theIr addictIOns not only company.speclfic mforma- back after treatment as pro- www hazelden org!bus1Dess, Amencaos suffer from alCl}- ment. saved $10 for every $1 ductive members of their expose themselves to danger boo on the extent and cost of www.ensUMngsolutloDs org, hol and drug addiction 75 spent on treatment Savmgs companies. Yet at many and unpaired performance, alcohol problems In the or WWW dol gov!worlung- percent of those people are were reahzed 10 reduced but they compromIse the workplace The tool estI- companIes, these enlight- Partnerslwelcome.html, the employed. but only 20 per- health care for employees, safety, productIVity and ened belIefs aren't translat- 8lte for the U S Department cent get help for theIr prob- mates the number of people Increased productiVIty, and morale of fellow workers at a partIcular company who ed into the practice of dIrect- of Labor's "WorkJ.ng lem retention of valued employ. mg employees mto treat- The Impact A CEO, WIth suffer from alcohol problems ees Partners for an Alcohol- and • Eighty percent of heavy the future of 50,000 employ- ment, thanks to the stigma and how those problems Figures lIke those make Drug-Free Workplace." dnnkers (five or more ees m hIS hands. blows off a of addIction and a lack of affect the company's bottom for a compelling case to dnnks on one occasIon at cruCIal bUSIness decISIon for knowledge about It." Ime. address addIction in the Thl.8 health column offers least five times In the last Ius next hne of cocame A "Address1Og addictIon For Instance, a finanCIal workplace. A recent work. mfonnatwn needed to help month} In the Umted States hungover construction problems early on m the semces company W1th place addictIOn survey of prevent substance abuse are employed worker's carelessness causes workplace IS the humane 60,000 employees can expect 200 compames (commIs- problems and address sueh • Alcohol and drug abuse the death of two fellow tlung to do, the cost-e.ffectJve problems to have 3,240 employees sIOned by Hazelden) found cost Amencan busmesses workers A drug-addIcted tlung to do," Bald Dr James WIth an alcohol problem. that more than 80 percent of It l.8prolJuled by Hazeiden, about $100 bIllion In lost nurse adlDJDlsters a fatal Quayle, vice preSident of That translates to 65,966 human resources profellllion. a nonprofit agency based m productiVIty each year. overdose of medicatIOn. MedJcalAffllJrll at Kunberly- work days missed and ala recogmze addiction as a Center City, Mmn, tMt Also, consIder that the Ene Goplerud, a research Clark CorporatIon. Quayle 16,103 days of lowered pro- chronic disease and would offers a wule range of mfor- alcoholic/drug addIcted professor who works WIth Bald Ius company of 60,000 ductlVlty, for a cost of $10 recommend treatment for an matum and services on employees has had an alCG- addu:twn and recovery. addIcted executive or rank- hol and drug polIcy for over March is colorectaI cancer awareness month and-file worker, rather than 25 years that stresses edu- For more reBources, call An estimated 147,500 new finng him. cation and early interven- • HIStory of smokmg or patIent IS given an enema Hazelden at (800) 257-7800 cases of colorectal cancer On the other hand, the using tobacco products contam1Og banum dye, fol- bon or check Ita Web site at were diagnosed 10 the survey found that over half • Lack of physical actJVJty lowed by an mjection of air "1 don't know why a com- www.hazelden.org DIrect Umted States of the compames surveyed pany would be reB18tant to • DIet Iugh 10 ammal fats. • Colonoscopy every 10 your mqul1'leB to As the second leading lacked expertise 10 Identlfy- treatIng the illness and get- For screenmg, the years. procedure uses a [email protected]. cause of cancer deaths In the TIus Amencan Cancer Society hollow, lIghted tube to VISU- country, colorectal cancer IS has gwdehnes to detect col- ally inspect the wall of the preventable WIth regular orectal cancer as early as screemngs and a healthy rectum and part of the colon possible Beginmng at age Samples of tissues may be lifestyle It IS also treatable Know Your Skin 50, both men and women collected for closer examma- and often tunes curable If by Usa A. Manz-DuJac, MD should choose one of the fol- hon, or polyps may be detected early Colon cancer lowmg screenmg methods removed Bngbl red nose, cheeks or rosacea II IS Important, therefore, to take steps to nsk mcreases WIth age forehead, coupled With bumps control the condtlJoa. • Yearly fecal occult blood Many people who are Most people older than 50 and pllnples winch come and go Wi th the asSISla!lCeof a phySICian.pallenlS are test (FOBT). ThIs test diagnosed WIth color!lctal are at the hIghest nsk and are claSSIC symptoms of a prescnbed long term therapies to match the'r detects blood that IS not vis- cancer have no symptoms If make up 90 percent of all condJlloncalled acne rosacea. hfestyle and COIIdlllon,winch may IIlCludeoral and Ible in a stool 88lDple there are symptoms that colon cancer patIents Rosacea, winch IS a separate loplcal anllblollcs, the use of sunscreens. lasers to • Flexible SIgmOidoscopy may be recognIzed, one Although age is, perhaps, disease from adult acne, affects remove blood vessels. and 0Iber treatmenlS PatJents every five years TIns proce- should consult lusJher doc- an estlmaled 14 mllhon an: also made awan: of vanous "tnggers' winchcan the most IdentIfied nsk fac- dure uses a hollow, lIghted tor Symptoms lDJght be. Amencans For many. rosacea starts Innocently cause rosacea to flare, WIthchangmg weatherone of tor. less than 50 percent of tube to VISually JDspect the enough, resemblmg a sunburn or ullexplalDedblush the most WIdelyreponed _ Cited by nearly nme out indIVIduals more than 50 • Blood In stool (bowel wall of the rectIun and part movement) Withoutwanung. the redness spreads to theIr cheeks, of ten rosacea sufferers as cauSUJgtheir COIIdlbonto receIve annual screenings chm, nose or forehead And then It disappears. only gel worse of the colon • Pam, aches, or cramps for colorectal cancer to reappear, becoRllng ruddier and lUling longer To learn more about acne rosacea and lIS • FOBT yearly and flen- In the stomach Other nsk factors mclude With each outbreak. trealment, contact your dermatolOgiSt,or call us at ble SIgmOIdoscopy every five • A change in bowel • Personal hIStory or a years Rosacea IS a chromc condlllon whIch can not be EastsIde Dermatology. Dr Lisa Manz-Dulac and habIts, such as haVlDg stools cured Len untreated, the symptoms of !Ius disease Assoc"ues close relatlve With colon can- • Double contrast banum that are narrower than can become quae severe In advanced cases, Eastslde Dermatology has offices In Grosse cer or polvps enema every five years A usual especiallyfor men the nose can be<:omeswollenand POInIe and Nev. BalrmlOre You call reach them at , • Personal hIstory of senes of X-ravs of the colon , mflammatolJ bowel disease • LoSing weIght Wlthout bumpy - we Fields' bulbous nese was a result of (313)884 3380 or (586) 7/6 J29/ and rectum taken after the dletmg ~ WALKING FOR HEALTH AND FITNESS The snow has finaIl~ melted As we end our season of Iubemallon, It IS lime to get outdoors and exercise Fitness your maxImum hean rate by 0.6. Over-pronation can also the upper hmll by mulbplymg by Walkmg has many health benefits and I~easy to do II does not be a cause of shan spJUlts. require any Sp.:clal skills or advanced conditIOning. All you o 85 For all but the most TIus IS when the fOO( rolls phYSically need ISa good pazr of waikJng shoes and comfortable c100ung Inward exceSSIvely With fit. It IS better to exercise at the each step MotIon COIltrol The health benefits of walkmg mclude lower endof the target zone for shoes or custom filled • Weight loss longer penods of lime, rather orthotICS can correct • [ncreaserl cardIOvascular health than at the higher level for over-pronation Control of blood sugar and cholesterol levels shorter penods ExerciSing at • Slow mg of bone loss associated WI th OSteoporOSlS the lower mtenSlty wdl Improve Over-proaatioD can • Improved muscle tone your overall fitness Keep m also contrIbute to tbe mmd that medicatIOns for /ugh development of plantar Wallang also generates an overall teellng of well. bemg and blood pressure may affect your raseltIs and beel spurs. can rehe\e depreSSion, anKlely and stress Research has heart rate durmg exercise The plantar faSCia IS a Consult your phySICIan If you ~WD that the greatest health Improvements occur 111 the popu- fibrous band that fOIms lanon that IS >e The right choice for senior living ... Maktng the change from home to a semor ltvmg commuruty can be dtfficult for everyone mvolved You can be sure that you've made the nght chotce when you choose St John Sernor Commuruty Under the medtcal dtrectJon of a phystcan certified m genatncs, 5t John Sernor Commuruty offers Restdentlal Asststed L1V1ng,Skilled Nursmg, Short-tenn Rehab and Long-tenn care to accommodate the needs of seruors. Other benefits mdude many on-and off-stte aetlVltJesand amemtles mcludmg o Sprntual Care Staff o SOCialWorkers who are specialiZed In aging o PhYSical, Speech and Occupational Therapy :1 VISion, AudiO and Dental Services t'J Transportation Pets Nsme SYLVESTER Age 5 yrs old o Direct "TV In every room Type of Pel Black Cal Favonte /ldNItf Being chllS8d around Included will be Memorial'" the house In remembraDce oftIM Our vanety of hvmg options means that If our reSIdents' health l_of)"OGr ... $l ~ <-<@. 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ILW 24N4W100 Nor1hvllll 2.... lI8lIO WNe._--IIcloIn:Wd Section C • CLASSIFIED "a ' <1 ort S,..1IIlIl'\ll _ .. ~ Buena Vista ousts HW Pioneers By Bob St. John Gilbert Walker had 12 to It at 60 Sports Wnter "Crawford played very lead the PIOneers, who fin- Mosely played 52 mm- REESE - Harper Woods's Ished one of their best sea- well for us, as did GJlbert basketball team gave It the utes, sconng 14 pomts, (Walker) on the defenSive sons m school hiStory at 21- while Popov had 25 POints best effort It could In last 4 end of the court," RlstovsIu s8ld weekend's Class C regIOnal Semor Bruce Mosely, who champlonslup game agaInst Senior Batts added 19 "We needed everyone to fimshed hIS four years as POints, and JUnior Jerome No 2-ranked Sagmaw one of the best-ever players help us pull thiS Wln out." Buena Vista. Douglas had 11 whJ1e play- The five-o"ertlme to don a Harper Woods Jer- Ing the fourth quarter and Unfortunately for the sey, played a steady game at marathon began at 7 30 p m the five overtlmes WIth four and ended at 10.35 Pioneers, the strenuous two- the pomt, but It wasn't fouls day penod left the players The Pioneers rolled mto enough to stop one of the The PIOneers trailed by 16 completely vOid of energy state title favontes from their school parking lot at when the final horn sounded pomts late m the third quar- 120am advancmg to a quarterfinal ter, but RtstovsIu changed ill a 59.54 defeat game against DetrOit defenses, gomg to a full- It took the Pioneers more Benedtctlne. "We're aU exhausted after court man-to-man gomg through that," than two hours by bus to Harper Woods nearly set a RlstovsIu said "It's all reach Reese HIgh School state record ill Its regional "Everytlung IS gravy for "We had to change the gravy now Everythmg tlus sermfinal, edgmg Ubly 78-75 game plan," RtstovsIu said. us at thiS pomt of the sea- m five overtlmes team has done IS great 1 son," head coach Loren "I sat my big guys and thought our overtime WIn "It was an excIting, played five guards that RlstovsIu said exhaustmg game that could over (Royal Oak) Shnne was qThls team has battled helped us get back Into the excItIng, but tlus five-over- have gone eIther way," game Ubly couldn't keep up mght-Jn and mght-out time Wln over Ubly passed Rtstovsk.J SaId Wlth our speed, and It p8ld that" agamst some very good "Both teams had chances off for us" opPOsItIonJust to be m this to WIndunng the overtlmes, Jumor James Slago hIt posinon Someone has to and the shots dtdn't fall. I Rlstovskl loses Mosely, WID, and someone has to two big three POinters that Batts, Crawford, Walker was amazed Ubly's last-sec- helped the PIoneers chip lose Of course we want to and Jesus Melendez to grad. ond shot m the fifth over- away at the 16-pomt defiCit, Photo by Bob Brute Will, but I want our Iuds to tIme rmssed." uatlOn, but Douglas, Dan Harper Woocl8 aeDior Bruce MOllely, above, played realize that tlus was some- whIle semor James Harns, Carlos Wilhams, The PIOneers had the Crawford came off the bench aU 52 minutes of the Pioneen' thrUUDg flve-over- thmg SPecial wm or lose" game won m regulatIon, but Popov, Slago, XaVler Fowler, time victory over Ubly Iu a Class C regional aemJ1i- Jumor Justm Popov to prOVIde another spark Desmond Meadows, Dexter Ubly hit a 30-foot three- when Douglas was forced to Jackson and Cory Avery wtll Illl1 game. scored 20 pomts, and semor pomter at the buzzer, tyIng SIt WIth Ius four fouls be back next season GP North's season ends in regional semifinal vs Eisenhower By Chuck Klonke Dan Riddock then hit five his fifth foul WIth four mm- early In the fourth quarter Sports Editor of SIXfree throws m the final utes left. A layup and two free throws Grosse Pomte North ran 35 seconds to keep the mto a basketball team that "Losmg Bryan hurt a lot," by Bramos WIth 246 left Eagles m front Trombley s8ld was Just as hungry for a tied the game at 47-aU "We've been playmg close Although he dtdn't blame regIOnal champIOnship as games all year, " said Atherton answered Wlth a the Norsemen the offiCiating for the defeat, layup to put Eisenhower Atherton, who stayed m the Trombley s8ld that hiS play- "Both teams fought hard," game despite PICkmg up hIS back In front, but another North coach Matt Trombley ers had to make some basket by Bramos tIed the fourth foul Wlth nearly SIX adjustments after North said after UtIca game. Klem was fouled mmutes left "I think that won the dlstnct It hosted Eisenhower's 56-52 Vlctory while reboundtng a mtssed helped us tomght " "1was dtsapPolnted m the In the Class A regional serm- shot by the Eagles, and hIS North's comeback and Its dtfference m the offiClatmg final at East Detroit HIgh tenacIous defenSIve play free throw put North ahead School from our dlstnct," he s8ld. 50-49 earned the respect of the "They called Ita lot tighter "They wanted to Wln Just EIsenhower players The Norsemen comrmtted as much as we dtd " tomght, and It'S tough to a costly turnover WIth 15 "They got after It better adjust m one game" NOrth hadn't won a seconds left and Eisenhower than anybody we've played," Eisenhower, which fin- regional game smce 1979. Atherton said leadmg by two pomts North Ished a game behmd MAC was forced to foul and Eisenhower's regional Lemley's deciSion to keep drought dated back to 1980 Red champIOn Chippewa Riddock hit both free throws Atherton In the game wasn't Valley, raced out to an early Eagles coach Brandon much of a gamble to give the Eagles a four- Lemley talked to Ius team 14-4 lead Henry McCain pomt advantage. "1 wouldn't trade him for came off the bench for North dunng a tImeout after North any pomt guard m the "MIchael attacked the had overcome an II-pomt and hit a couple of three- basket pretty well m the sec- state," Lemley s8ld of the pomt baskets to help narrow EIsenhower lead to go ahead Macomb Area Conference ond half," Trombley saId 50-49 on DaVld Klem's free the gap to 19-12 at the end "He had to make some Red DIVlslOn's Most of the first quarter throw Wlth 1.08 remammg. adjustments, too, but he's a Valuable Player "When he The Eagles stretched their fighter" "I told them, 'If we're picked up Ius fourth foul 1 gomg to lose, why not leave lead to 11 pomts early m the said, 'we're gOing to Will or second quarter after consec- It all on the court?'" Lemley lose Wlth Robby' I wasn't Bramos led North WIth 17 s8ld utwe baskets by MIchael POints and seven rebounds going to put the outcome In Moments after Klein'S free Thornton, but the Norsemen McCam finished Wlth 11 the hands of a backup, who got back Wlthm seven, 29- throw gave the Norsemen hadn't played much at all pomts, and Klem had seven 22, at the end of the first pomts and seven rebounds their first lead smce Klein tlus year" half scored the game's first bas- WhIle Atherton aVOIded ket, the Eagles' Rob MIchael Bramos, who Atherton led all scorers hIS fifth foul, North's defen- scored 14 of hiS 17 pomts In Atherton raced the length of With 19 pomts, whJ1e sive speclahst didn't the second half, had SIXof the court for a layup that Bryan Bennett picked up Riddock had 13 and them In the thIrd quarter as Thornton 11 Atherton and Pltoto by Lon Wilson put EIsenhower ahead for hiS fourth foul WIth three Grosse Polute North's Jake KrystoforsJd drive. for good North went mto the fourth 6-foot-10 PhI! DeVnes each mmutes left In the third quarter tradmg, 42-39 had a layup dwmg his final basketball game for the "We didn't get back on quarter He sat out the rest Norsemen. defense qUick enough," A paIr of free throws by of the quarter, but returned Jake Krystoforskl brought Trombley said. m the fourth quarter and got the Norsemen Wlthm one See NORTH, page BC South finishes in top 10 in state swim meet By Chuck Klonke South was undefeated In ai-best times of 22 66 In the Sports Editor dual meets and won the In addition to the best prehmlnanes of the 50 times posted by Dunaway Two places might not Macomb Area Conference freestyle and Gunderson In the pre- seem hke a huge Improve- Red DIVlsion dual and dlVl- ment, but Grosse Pomte Luke Richard had a huge hms, RIchardson-Rossbach sion meet champIOnshIps drop of 1 65 seconds In the South's nmth-place finish at dropped 42 seconds to fimsh Thompson was probably 100 butterfly as he fimshed the recent DtVlslon I state 20th overall (4927) He was the happiest WIth the way fifth lo 5233 sWImming and dlVlng cham- semors Ben Jenzen and also 20th In the 100 back- pIOnships dehghted Blue Casey BroWnIng brought stroke as he chopped 63 sec- MIke Dunaway ended theIr home a pair of medals, fin- DeVlls coach Bdl Thompson high school careers onds ofThIS best time WIth a Ishmg eIghth m the 500 clocking of 55 97 "I'm very happy,~ "Ben was phenomenal," freestyle and 11th In the 200 Pete Stevens pared 47 Thompson said "When you Thompson saId "He swam freestyle go mto a meet hke that, you seconds off hiS 100 breast- m four events both days and The 200 medley relay can't control what other pe0- stroke hme and fimshed was All-State m three of team of Dave RIChardson- ple do All you can do IS try 19th In 10286 them ~ Rossbach, Pete Stevens, to SWlmyour best tImes, and Jenzen finished third m RIchard and Jenzen dropped that's what most of our kids Jon Sax SWAma personal- the 50-yard freestyle WIth a nearly three seconds off Its dId" personal-best time of 21 37 best 2 02 64 In the 200 Indl- South, which was m Sixth best time dunng the prehm- Vldual medley He also had personal best m mane. and finIshed fourth place for most of the meet, Also sWlmmmg m the pre- the anchor legs of the 200 10 the finals finished WIth 106 1/2 pomts medley relay (20 79) and the hm. for South were Jeff "That'. 30 pomts more The 200 freMtyle relay Tompkms and Danny BaSIle 200 freestyle relay (2041), team of RJ(:hard, DunaWAY, than last year. and I thought and he had a 100 split of In the 500 freestyle, and the sWlmmmg was a lot bet- BrOWnIngand Jenlen ~et a Robby Brownmg m the 100 4768 m the 400 freestyle school record of I 28 10 dur- ter thiS year, too," Thompson relay butterfly And the 100 back- saId 109 the prehms, beatmg the stroke Jenzen'. thIrd-place finish mark It ~et a year aRo by 93 South took 11 SWImmers, was the best by a South second~ a dIver and two alternates to sWImmer .lnce John ,Ju.tm Lmne quahfied for the state meet It was one of RIchard, Dunaway, the dlvmg prehmmatles McClellan m 1998 Gunder.on and Jenzen the school's largest state WIth a thIrd-place fiOlsh In State medal swimmer "Dunaway had hl~ best ~wam In the finals and fin- thE' rE'~onal meet teams lo several years tIme m the 50 freestyle," Ished .eventh Michael Lane of the Pointe AquatJCI Iwtm "All the kIds were really Smce all but ,JE'I1ZenAnd team won the 200-yard boys breaststroke com- Thompson saId "It's nice U> The 400 frcp.tyle relay excIted." Thompson said "I go out knowmg you swam DunRway are underclRss- petition at the Michigan Swimming 12-aud. tpam of Browmng, men, Thompson IS looking was happy to see so many your best tIme m your final under Sbort Coune State ChamptoDlh1~. For RIchardson-Rossbach, for pven more Improvement people up there for support, meet He also made All- more on Pobl.te Aquatic., read the IItory CD 2C. and so were the kIds It was Dunaway And Jenzen next season State In two relays" dropped 3 43 ~eronds ofTIts a nIce reward for a great Dunaway and RYAn season ~ prevlOu. be.t tIme and fin. Gunderson each had person- I.hed 14th In 3 1836 See SOUTH, plltfe 8C 2C March 25, 2004 s orts Grosse Pointe News Pointe Aquatics swimmers do well in state championships The Pomte AquatIcs SWIm the state meet stroke (2 57 40) Club made a strong shOWIng MIchael Shook fimshed The relay team of Lane, at the recent Michigan 21st overall m boys 11-12 Howle, Tnpp and Shook fin- SWlmmmg 12-and-under With 52 pomts. He was Ished seventh In the 200 Short Course State fourth In ilie 500 freestyle medley relay WIth a bme of ChampIOnships at Lake (53366), seventlJ m ilie 200 20833, and 10th ill ilie 200 Onon High School backstroke (2 27 71) and 100 freestyle relay ill 1 5691 MIchael Lane was Pomte backstroke (l 08.18), 10th In In ilie glrls 11.12 dlVIslon. Aquatics' only indIvIdual tlJe 400 indiVidual medley Molly Dewald was 26ili in champIOn as he fiDlshed (5.1556), 12th ill ilie 200 the 50 breaststroke (35 54). first m the boys 11.12 200. freestyle (2 1002), and 16ili In girls 9-10, Megan yard breaststroke In 227.98. m the 200 breaststroke Brooks was elghth m the Lane had second-place (25229) 100 breaststroke (1.28.79), fimshes In the 200 freestyle Shook also qualIfied In and 2001 lD the 50 breast- (I 57 72), 200 mdlVldual four other events stroke (41.56). medley (2 14 72) and 400 Other qualIfiers 10 boys Ella Pendy was 13ili in mdlVldual medley (4 48 94). 11-12 were Cameron Howle, the 50 butterfly (34 63) He was also t}lIrd I.D ilie who was 17th In ilia 500 100 breaststroke (1'0840) freestyle (5 58 76), 24tlJ in Enuly Turnbull was 18ili and the 100 butterfly ilie 400 1M(545 59), 31st m m the 50 backstroke (35 91), (10266) HIS 103 POints the 200 breaststroke and 19th 10 both the 100 placed hIm slXili overall for (3 03 04), and 36th ill the backstroke (11869) and 50 Several Pointe Aquatics swimmers quallOed for the recent Mich1gllDSwim- hiS age group ming 12-and-UDder Short Course State Championships. In front. from left. are 100 breaststroke (12509), butterfly (35 30) Lane also qualIfied 10 10 and Robert Tnpp, who was Pomte AquatIcs scored Ella Pendy. Megan Brooks. Emily Turnbull llDdMoDyDewald. In back. from left, other events but was hmlted are Robert Tripp, Cameron Howle. Michael Shook and Michael Lane. 21st In the 400 1M (54292) 208 pomts to fimsh 18th to sWlDlDllngIn SIX events m and 25th In the 200 breast- among 49 teams Lake Shore senior Maggie Zmich. left. llDd junior Krlaty Augustyn, No. 32, played weD in the Shorlans' flrst-ever appearance in a Class B regional tourna- ment. Volleyball champs the game-winDing ace. 11 kills to lead Senior Katie PrIce, Miss Marysville, while Laura Below are scores and VoDeybaUrunner-up, had Schultz had eight ldlls. highlights hom last Grosse Pointe North tymnutlcs captalD8 KeDy Poletis. left. and Ilia Moceri 20 kills. and Stepha.nle Brooms celebrate Poletls's qualifying for the state cbampioD8hlp meet on balance beam. weekend's four girls vol- East Kentwood, 77-6. had .ix kl1la and 22 leyball state champi- was the only team to assists. onship matches &om beat Fraser this season. Carleton Airport (51- Kalamazoo's University but it couldn't beat the 13-1) blown out in North gymnasts have good finish Arena. was Ramblers in the biggest the opening game. but Grosse Po1Ote North's Class A - Top-ranked match of the year. rebounded to make game Thomas was thIrd on bars beam gymnastIcs team started Fraser (71-2) successfuUy Class B - Can anyone two highly competitive. Wlilian 8 1 EarlIer, North posted a slowly thiS season, but ilie defended itll state title, in Class B stop It was tied at 10 at one Dayle Kronback was sev- team-quahfymg score of beating second-ranked Norsemen fimshed strong MarsyvUle? point before the champs enth on bars (7 75) and 1001 124 5 10 a meet agamst A thIrd-place finIsh ill the East Kentwood 15-9. 17- Head coach John scored the final five on vault (7 85) Sarah Dearborn Edsel Ford. Great Lakes Conference 15 in the championship Knuth and his Vikings pointa to win the tiUe. ColOSImo placed mnth on Mocen won ilie beam com- match. meet was hlghhghted by an (55-2-1) won their eighth Class C - New Lothrop floor (835) and posted petItIOn WIllia personal best outstandmg performance Senior all-state middle straight state champI- won its second title in scores of 8 1 on balance score of 8 45, and she also from semor Kelly Poletls, hitter Angie McGinnis, onship, beating Carleton three yean, beating beam and 7 7 on vault had her best score on floor who was named ilie league's named Michigan's Miss Airport 15-4, 15-10 in Kingsley 15-3. 15-8. Mia Mocen had scores of WItha 79 VoUeybaU.was on tire in Outstandmg Semor 8 15 on beam and 7 6 on the championship n Wll8 DO contest .. PoletIs posted scores of the finals, finishing with Gymnast match. New Lothrop (54-4-1) Wll8 floor. SheIla Terry scored a 8 05 on bars, 7 9 on beam, She fimshed eIghth 10 all- 8ve 1d1Is, 28 aces, and AUiaon Schllnltert had led by Sarah Warner, who personal-best 7 25 on beam. 795 on vault and 785 on around, takmg second on had 21 kills. and Ron- While Poietis was the only floor uneven bars With an 83 cla1eeBeardslee, who had North gymnast to earn a 11 kills. score She also scored 8 05 state finals berth, there Kronback scored 8 2 on GROSSE POINTE on floor exerCise were other solId efforts 10 vault, 7 95 on bars and 7 65 Undaay Quaderer had A couple of weeks later, 34 .. sists for the the reglonal on beam, whIle ColOSImo Poletls fimshed seventh on SENATORS champs. Kingsley ended Poletls scored 8 15 on had a 7 8 on beam and 7 65 balance beam at the state Bantam AA its season 56-8-3 overall. vault, whde ColOSimo had on floor regIOnal tournament, and an 8 05, and Knsten G10vac (1990) CI... D - Adrian her 8 65 score qualIfied her Lenawee Christian scored a personal-best 7 9 Thomas scored 7 7 on Hockey Club for the state finals It was stamped itself .. one of Other vault scores were bars Ashley Hogan had a the highest score she had the lower claa8e8' more 7 7 by Llah Steele and 6 4 by personal-best score of 7 2 on .s Looking For Three Great PLAYERS posted In any event dominllDt programa after Angehca ParkIson beam Steele scored 7 75 on North had several other for the 2004/2005 Season defeating Battle Creek ColOSImo scored 8 3 on vault, while Glovac posted fine performances In the St. PhiUp 12-15, 15-6, beam and 8 35 on floor, scores of7 7 on vault and 7 0 league meet Marsla whIle Mocen had an 8 15 on The Senators Bantam AA (1990) Hockey Club IS 15-1. on floor The two aIAo met in looking for three great players (forward/defense last year's final with and a goalie) to add to rts roster for next season. Lenawee Christian win- The Senators skate at the Hazel Park Viking ning 15-8, 15-13. North graduate qualifies for Arena and offer players a complete travel Haley Cisco had 11 kills to lead a balanced program WIth an emphaSIS on player develop- Lenawee Christian (47. NCAA swimming meet ment The program Includes profeSSional training 10-2) attack. from Dave Mathewson of the Ultimate Edge- Mehgan Heaton had 10 Carnegie Mellon 500-meter freestyle, WIth a Carnegie Mellon was 7-0 killa, while Katie Psaute UmversIty JUnior Kevm conSIdered by many as the best profeSSional season-best tIme of 4 40 22, In dual meets, go1Oguude- had nine killII and 15 Paavola. a Grllsse Pomte and 10 tlJe 1,650 freeBtyle feated for the fourth year 10 training Instructor In the States digs. North graduate, has quaii. WItha tIme of 16 27 91 a row Megan Howard added fied for the NCAA DIVl~lon For addition.,/ information 18 assists for the three- III SWImming champI- He WIllalso sWImthe sec- Last year, the Tartans on our progr.,m time state champs. 8t. onshIps, whIch WIll be held ond leg on the 800 freestyle were fourth In the natIonals, (including our spring/summer plans) PhiUp ftn18hed 49-22-1 thIS weekend at St Peter's, relay, whIch IS seeded Sixth and Paavola was 12th In the please contact P.,ul S..lIew overall. 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Bartolo Colon, wroch makes manager Sexson Jomed the Anzona the Angels legttlmate The Expos still feature DIamondbacks, WhICh lost threats to make It back to Jose VIdro, Orlando Schllhng to the Red Sox the World Senes. Cabrera, Brad WIlkerson, Defendmg dtVIsIOnchamp Guerrero, Jose GUIllen 'funy Battsta and Carl San FranClsco lost Its share and Garret Anderson form Everett. of offense, and Its pltchmg IS one of the best outfields m The NL East predIcted a questIon mark headmg MLB, whIle Colon soltdifies order of tintsh IS as follows mto the 2004 season the Starting rotatIon PhiladelphIa, 94-78, 1; Los Angeles dIdn't address The Angels' bullpen IS one Atlanta, 87-75, 2; Flonda, Its bIggest concern, offense, of baseball's best, whIch 86-76, 3; Montreal, 82-80, 4, and trllded Brown to the gtves them a leg up on the New York, 75-87, 5 Yankees for temperamental AL West competition starter Jeff Weaver, a for- Oakland lost Tejada and mer TIger Foulke, but they still have The Colorado RockIes Enc Chavez and three of the National have zero pItchtng to match best starters In Tim Hudson, ItS potent offense, whIch Mark Mulder and Barry League Central means a lot of 10-8 losses Ztto. The RockIes are the NL's Mark Redman 18 the No.4 The NL Central fields the versIon of the Texas starter, and RIch Harden National League's top team, Rangers naIls down the No 5 rota. The San DIego Padres, Fernando Rodney close the ChIcago Cubs Unfortunately, they're too tlon spot wroch had one of the worst Tigers look games out, and WIll LeVIDe They went out and SIgned young to make that much of Can veteran Arthur records m baseball a year be an effectIve setup guy? Derrek Lee to fill the VOIdat to rebound an Impact m 2004 Rhodes fill the VOIdleft by ago, Signed DaVId Wells and If they can, the TIgers wtll first base and brought m PredIcted order of fiDiSh Foulke? If he can, the Wtll have outfield standout push for the 500 mark, and starter Greg Maddux, who is in 2004 10 the Central DtVI810nis as Athletics wtli be m the dlVl- 11 WInSshy of 300. Bnan Giles for the full sea. If not, then It looks as if the follows. Kansas CIty, 88-74, slon tItle hunt because their The Cubs' lmeup consISts son squad WIll WIn between 65 The 2004 Major League I, Minnesota, 86.76, 2; offense ISweak. of Mark Grudzlelanek, Alex The Padres actually have Baseball (MLB) season and 70 games. Chtcago, 83-79, 3; DetroIt, The]l(s wtli have to WIn a Gonzalez, Sammy S088, a shot to WIn this diVISIon, Manager Alan Tr8lDmell begms Thesday, March 30, 74-88, 4, Cleveland, 73-89, lot of low-sconng games to MOIses Alou, Lee, Aramis thanks to an offense COnsISt- will have ros guys prepared when the New York Yankees 5. contend WIth the Angels RamIrez, Corey Patterson mg of Sean Burroughs, to play profeSSIonal baseball battle the Tampa Bay DeVIl Seattle IS old and fading (back from an ACL mJury m Mark Loretta, Giles, Phil as he dId when he led the Rays m Japan fast. The Manners WIllbat- 2003) and Michael Barrett Nevin, Ryan KIesko, Ramon TIgers to the 1984 World The two Willplaya second tle Texas for thtrd place The rotation IS the best m Hernandez and Khaltl Senes American game on March 31, and the I don't see eIther team baseball and 10cludes Mark Greene. Trammell expects profes- Boston Red Sox Willface the makIng a senous run at a Pnor, Kerry Wood, Carlos TheIr startIng pitchtng IS slonaltsm, and he wtll get League East Baltimore Onoles on ESPN playoff spot, but both WIll Zambrano, Matt Clement also sohd as WellsJoms Jake that thIS season on Sunday, Apnl 4 field hIghly competItIve and Maddux. Peavy, Bnan Lawrence and I'm an OptlDllSt;so I pre- The defendmg Amencan The rest of the teams squads. Joe Borowskt ISthe closer, Adam Eaton, dIct the TIgers WIllplay well League champIon New York begm theIr season on Yankees once agam stock- The AL West predIcted wrole Hawkms (came over If the starters can be Monday, Apnl 5, or Thesday, enough to bnng fans back to piled themselves for a sen- order of finish 18 as follows from MInnesota) proVIdes a effectIve, the Padres WIll Apnl6 Comenca Park and stay ous run at the World Series Anaheun, 95-67,1; Oakland, sohd set-up guy who can contend, but Ifnot then they Our hometown Detroit Witron shout1Og dtstance of The Yankees traded for 92-70, 2, Seattle, 86-76, 3, also get a save or two if WIll struggle to try and fin- TIgers open theIr season on first place 10 the medIocre standout pItchers Javier Texas, 73-89, 4 called upon Ish .500 Apnl 5, at Thronto Central DIVISIon Vazquez and KeVIDBrown, • Kyle Farnsworth IS a fire- The NL West predIcted The TIgers' home opener plus traded all-star second ball who will usually pitch order of finish IS as follows' IS set for Thursday, Apnl 8, National American baseman Alfonso Sonano for 1D the seventh or eighth AnzoDa, 91-71, 1; San agaInst Mmnesota the best player In baseball, lI1Il1DgIl FranClsco, 86.76, 2, San The TIgers were actually League East League Central Alex Rodnguez The Houston Astros DIego, 84-78, 3; Colorado, busy dunng the off-season, The Yankees' lineup con- The NatIonal League has unproved Its pItchmg staff 78-84, 4, Los Angeles, 77-85, slgnmg free agents Ivan The medIa's favonte SISts of Kenny Lofton, Derek WIth the addttIons of former 5 Rodnguez, Rondell WhIte, been dominated by the chOIce to Win the Central IS Jeter, Rodnguez, Jason Atlanta Braves for the past Yankees Andy Pettltte and Fernando Vma, Carlos • the Kansas CIty Royals, Glambl, Gary Sheffield, decade. Roger Clemens GUillen, Jason Johnson, whIch led the dtVIslon for BernIe WIlhams, Jorge Not tlus season. The offense wtll score a Mike DIFehce and AI half of the season 10 2003 Posada, HIdekt Matsui and The Braves are only the ton of run m theIr hitter- LeVIne Manager Thny Pena's Ime- 2004 playoff Ennque Wilson second-best team In the NL fnendly ballpark, plus the These players WIll be a up should produce a lot of Vazquez and Brown Jom East behmd the pltchmg wtll be strong WIth predictions tremendous help as the runs as It consIsts of ~gel MIke Mussma lInd Jose PhlladelphI8 Phllhe!!, who former setup man OCtaVIO franchIse tnes to recover Berroa, Carlos Beltran, Contreras to • a great Slg'lled closer Bl1ly Wagner Dotel tak:mg over Wagner's .the NL playoffs, the from last year's 43-1~9 .fOrm- In. MIke Sweeney (healthy top four away from Houston old spot as closer Cubs' \ViR- beat th~ record, whIch set an after mlssmg half of last Closer Martano fuvera IS The St Louts Cardmals DIamondbacks m four Amencan League record for The PhJ1hes' offense IS year With a neck InJury), healthy after an InJury- tough from top to bottom as WIll score a ton of runs games, while the PhIlhes most losses m a season and Juan Gonzalez, Joe Randa, plagued 2003 season, and it COnsIStsof Marlon Byrd, behmd the hlttmg of Albert edge the Astros in five came Withm one of tymg the Bemto Santlago, Aaron the bullpen added top-notch Placido Polanco, Bobby PUJol!!, Scott Rolen, JIm games New York Mets for most GUIel, Ken Harvey and Desl pItchers 'Ibm Gordon and Abreu, JIm Thome, Pat Edmonds and Edgar In the National League losses In a season at 120 Relaford Paul Quantnll Burrell (he has to rebound Rentena, but the pltchmg ChampIOnship Senes, the The TIgers are vastly Their pltch10g staff rmr- RIght on the Yankees' from a disastrous 2003 sea- remaInS a mystery Cubs WIll beat the PhtIltes Inlproved up the middle rors the TIgers, except the heals IS the Boston Red Sox, son), Mike Lleberthal, The rest of the teams In m SIX games to make It back With Alex Sanchez Royals have a tougher who haven't won a World the NL Central, PIttsburgh, to the World Senes for the patrolhng centerfield JImmy Rollms and Chase bullpen Senes smce 1918 Utley MIlwaukee and Cincmnatl first tIme since 1945 WhIte and Bobby HIggInSOn Darrell May, Bnan The Curse of the Bambmo The starters are Randy wtll battle to not fimsh m In the AL, the Yankees WIll start m left and nght- Anderson, Jeremy Affeldt stIll haunts the Red Sox, Wolf, Vicente Padtlla, Brett last place WIll sweep the Royals in field fOmI a decent threesome, and It WIll once agam m Myers and Enc Mtlton, However, that Will most three games, whIle the Red DmItn Young ISback after whIle the bullpen IS led by 2004 as they wtll continu- whIle Wagner, TIm Worrell hkely go to MIlwaukee SlOce Sox go five games to dtscard leadmg the TIgers 10 every closer MIke MacDougal, ously be lookIng up at the and Rheal Conmer fonn a It traded Its best player, the Angels offenSive category last sea- along WIth setup guys Yankees tn the AL East great bullpen Richie Sexson In the Amencan League son CurtIS LeskaOlc and Jason standtngs. The Braves are hlghhght- The NL Central predIcted ChampIonshIp Senes, the He has the chance to hIt Gnmsley The offense Will be potent ed by Chipper Jones, order of fimsh IS as follows Yankees once agalO are 30 home runs and dnve m Two-tlme defend10g dIVI- WIth Johnny Damon, Bill Andruw Jones, Rafael Chicago, 100-62, 1, Houston, extended to seven games, 100 runs, which IS a far cry sion champ Mmnesota has a Mueller, Nomar Furcal, Marcus Giles, John 96-66, 2, St Louts, 85-77, 3, but an 11th 10mng home run from a year ago good chance to Win the tttle Garclaparra, Many Smoltz, Russ OrtIZ and Pittsburgh, 70-92, 4, by A-Rod sends the Bronx Cr81g Monroe WIll get hIS as veterans Shannon RamIrez, DaVId OrtiZ, KeVID Mike Hampton ClOclOnatl, 69-93, 5; Bombers back to the World share of at.bats, which Stewart, LUIS RIvas, Doug Millar, Trot NIxon, Jason The defendmg World MIlwaukee, 60-102, 6 Senes means he WIll most hkely MlentkleWIcz, Jacque Jones, Vantek and Pokey Reese Senes champIOn Flonda In a World Senes for the platoon With a dechnmg Tom Hunter, Corey KosIoe supplymg the fireworks Marlms lost too many play. ages, Chicago fans go nuts Hlggmson, and will gIVe and Cnstlan Guzman The pltch10g staff added ers to free agency to make after the CubbIes beat the WhIte a couple of days off understand what It takes to Curt Schllhng and KeIth the postseason for a second National Yankees In seven games every month m left WIn Foulke to the miX, whIch str81ght year, and the New - By Bob St John The offense should score Rookies Joe Mauer and should make the AL East York Mets WillJust try to not Sports Editor more runs than a year ago, League West second-year guy Matt race hIghly competitive and the team defense should LeCroy make the TwInS' BaltImore added free be much better offense pretty powerful agents MIguel Tejada, Javy Palmer The TIgers' pItchers didn't Brad Radke, Johan Lopez, which gJves them a From page IA The tournament WIllbe a do that bad a Job last year, Santana and Kyle Lohse are great offense, but Its pItch. to WIn one-up on the final but they had to pItch out of pencIled In as the top three two best-ball champIOnshIp hole of the 36-hole match 109 remams weak We had a great tour around Jams too many tImes thanks starters, but the loss of clos- Toronto WIll score a ton of WIth 25 fivesomes Each WIll agamst Sweeny, who was a to errors er Eddie Guardado and hIS office, around hiS club, rons In 2004, but Its pltch- be captaIned by a past U S heavy f3vonte to beat the The home team made It a whIch has so much hIstory, LaTroy Hawkms leaves 109 IS also a question mark Amateur champion 24-year-old Palmer bad habIt of gJVIngthe oppo- theIr bullpen up m the air and hIS home I even sat on outsIde of Cy Young WInner Among those who have Sports Illustrated, whIch sItion four and five outs each Joe Nathan and J C Roy Hallady the PennzOlI tractor" commItted to play, 10 addI- was 10 Its mfancy at the mnmg Romero are the top candI- The Tampa Bay DeVIl Pohng told Palmer of the tIOn to Palmer, are Bob time, called the match "a The TIgers need produc- dates to take over as the No Rays Will be excltmg to Idea tive seasons from Carlos 1 closer, but can they com- DIckson, Bruce FleIsher, watch as second-year out- "I told hIm, 'We want the battle of the classes where a Pena and Enc Munson, who pletely fill the roles vacated fielders Rocco Baldelh and Steve Melnyk, Lanny kid from a steel town beat a WIll start at first and thIrd, by Guardado and Hawkms? event to be a spec1al legacy WadkinS, CraIg Stadler, Carl Crawford shme for you,'" Durant saId graY10g mtillon81re playboy respectively The ChIcago White Sox However, then pltchmg John Cook, Mark O'Meara, Both need to Improve Palmer stopped the con- who IS a celebnty on two lire also m poSitlon to WIn WIllbe awful Scott Verplank, BIlly their battmg averages and the diVISIOntltle as Carlos contments " The AL East's predIcted versatIOn and handed both MayfaIr, PhIl Mickelson, overall offenSive numbers, Lee Frank Thomas, In hiS 1973 autobIOgra- order of fimsh IS as follows Durant and Pohng the book Hank Kuehne and last and cut down on the defen- Maggho Ordonez, Paul New York, 101-61, 1, Boston, he had wntten about hIS phy, Palmer s8ld, "all I can qlVemIstakes for the TIgers Konerko, Jose Valentm and year's champIon, NIck say IS It was a darned hard 99-63, 2, 'lbronto, 85-77, 3, U S Amateur VIctory Flanagan to be better Joe Crede go for the gusto BaltImore, 78-84, 4, Tampa golf game - I wouldn't want A big queqtlon mark Iq the Esteban Loaiza returns "Clark, my Amateur VICto- Durant said that the Bay, 71-91,5 to take on those 'graymg pltchmg staff, led by after wmnmg 21 games last ry was the turnmg pomt to event IS expected to gener- mllhonalre playboys' too ,Johnson, who came over year Can he do It agam? my hfe," Palmer said. "If ate at lesst $5 mIllion often from Baltimore Probably not thiS can be a turnmg pomt "That's more than any Mike Maroth, who lost 21 Mark Buehrle and Jon "But it was an Important American m these children's lives, 111 other chanty golf tourna- games last year, Jomq qec- Garland are the other top come, and I'll come for free " WIn Because a sneaky little ond-year player Jeremy ment 10 hIStory," he saId qtarterq for the White Sox, That's how the Arnold thought had entered my BondPrman and Nate League West Palmer was workmg as a whlle the closer duties WIll mmd Maybe I should playa Cornejo as the team'q moqt go to Billy Koch or Damaso Palmer Turmng POint pamt salesman when he The Anaheim Angels went httle more golf For money lucrative starters InVItational was born 10 Marte from the penthouse to the earned a spot the finals of Those four have the mak- It WIllbe compnsed of sev. On thE' pro tour" The Cleveland Indians outhouse m Just one year the 1954 U S Amateur lOgq of a qolld lItartlOg ~taff, eral events, mcludmg a 50th For more lOformatlOn on have qome talented rookies, The 2002 World Senes agalOst former British hut can they pitch consIs- hut can veteran starter C C champIons dropped to third anmversary fundralslng Amateur champIOn Bob the Arnold Palmer Thrnmg tently tough m~ht-m and Sabathla pItch another 200 place 10 the AL West a year dmner on the Country POlOt InVItational, go to the mght-out? Sweeny, who was a wealthy IOnmgBas the ace? ago and did not make a sen. Club's polo grounds on Aug event's webSite at The bullpen has too many It WIllbe enjoyable watch- Investment banker from ous threat to repeat as title 29, a spec1al players' break- wwwTurnmgPomtlnvltatlo questIOn marks Can 109 Coco Cnsp, Casey Blake, London, England wmners fast and the tournament Palmer came from behlOd nalorg Thursday, March 25, 2004 Classlfleds Grosse Pointe News (313)882-6900 ext. 3 7C 103 H!lP WANIID 300 SITUATIONS \'IAN1l0 30~ IIIUATlONI WANTED 30) SITUATIONS WANTED 400 41, MI)(ULANEOUS 401 flRIWOOD 40a FURNITURE DENIAL IMEDI(Al JA8YSITTERS G[N£RAL HOUII IIW ESTATE FOR RENT 700 Ap/I/Flats/(Nplex- Grosle Pomle/~ Woodl 721 Vocohon Rental- Fionut ei S«lIe 702 ~Pds/~SI CbtrSl-.ores/~CwIy n3 Vocanon Renrof--Nonhem MK:illgoti 703 Apts/FkisltNP-wanled ~ Renl 724 Vocohon Renial ResM 704 Houses -51 da~rCounty ro Renlals/lbwl~ Mich~ 705 Hooses - Grosle Pomle/Harper Woods 726 Wa!eIfroot Remal 706 Detrort/Bab1ce Wayr.e County 707 Hooses - 51 Clair SItores/Mocomb County 708 Hooses Won1ed 10Rent 7rH Townhouses/Condos For Rent CALL FOR COLOR 700 Arrs IflATS/DUPL£X 700 APTS/flATS/DUPL£X 700 APTS/flATS/DUrtlX 700 APTS/FlATS/DUPlEX 701 Arll/flATS/DUPLEX POINTES 'HARPER WOODS POINTES IHUPER VlOOOS 705 HOUSES fOR RENT 70S HOUSES fOR RENT 70b HOUSES EOR RENT POINTfS/HARPER WOODS POI NrES / HAR P! 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HARCOURT, B09, lower TWO bedroom, Cottage SALFOURI Chandler 21737 Roslyn- 1,265' 2 GROSSE POinte EAST 2 Grosse POInte Park room, alr, oN- street 2 bedroom, den, Hospital area $850 Park Dnve. 2 bed- bedroom, 1 bath 2 Woods, 1899 Beau Enghsh VIIIaga, 'story bungalow, selnl SpaCIous 2 bedroom parking, appliances basement, garage, Includes heat, water, room, upper Avalla- car detached Large fait 2 bedroom 1 1/2 furnished 2 bedrooms upper, liVing room, No petsl smoking air, no petsl smoking appliances Shown by ble Apnl 1 $6001 lot $1,300 (248}377. bath 2 1/2 car ga- dining room, stove & (313}617-8663 $950 (586)949-4095 appointment South. month, plus secunty 4505 rage Basement Ex- with built ,n dressers, refngeretor mcluded, ------eastem Management, Heat! water Included cellent condl~on fireplace, Ronda separate basement SEACONSFIELD soLJ1h IMMACULA~~1~rth; (313)640-1788 Applications taken '~ $1,000 (586)498. room, Iaundty room, wine cellar, finished storage $700 Shown ~t~eff:'=rC:~e~ ~~~:ms, newer IRIvARo 2 ~m Saturday March 27 at 5n2 100ITl III basement by appointment, New dogs $575 (313)331 kitchen, garage Fire. T"""!'.?S.....DI'''''oPolw>m -. 5735 Balfour, 9am. _ With wet bar (can be Clam Investment Co , 7330' - M"o 12n Or call (734)283- 3 bedroom, 1,500 sq ft GROSSE POinte place, washer, dryer I ST CLAIR T.....J1o..... Woods- 3 bedroom 3m bedroom), 2.5 ~ (313)884-6861 BEACONSFIELD-large, (313)595-1219 I 2~~J;rca 1901 ~~1~nck, (ar~II:;: brick Colonial Family rage Rent plus ~ 1088 Beaconsfield upper flat, sharp 2 LAKE POINTE lower- 2 I Muwnum I Yea< Lco&c. Grosse Pointe room, central alf, ga- ity (813)574-7~ Beaubfully renovated bedroom, air, washer, bedroom, appliances, I ~LTONJOHi!%J~I~ Woods Close to rage Available Apnl ask1ot~4~?~t" 2 bedrooms each dryer, dishwasher, pn- garage No pets 13 Mile! Mack, 2 bed- schools MInimum 1 or May $1,250 SECTION 8, 2 months New krtchens. baths. vate basement Lawn $735, plus secunty room, attached ga_ year lease 810-499- (246}661-8868 wmdows, paint $8001 seMce Included deposit (313)824- rage, appliances 2061 anytime _ free rent, 3 bedrooms, month, Includes heat $800 Other unrts 1439 Available now $750 HARCOURT upper 2 on Morass & Ham. burg (586)795-8707 Call (313}4t8-2555 available (313)510- room IlPdsted krlchen (313)865-<1031 391 Kercheval- 2 bed. bedroom, spaCIOUS, 701 HOUSES fOR RENT I 6259 * & $650 room, IMng, dinmg, $950 Call Sandy, 1228 Waybum- 2 bed. bath. garage, . -l-S-T-M-O-NT-H-FR-E-e- den kfll:hen ffnIshecl (313)331 0330 S.C S/MACOMI COUNTY room upper- Formal -S-EA-C-O-N-S-FJ-E-LDI--J-e-f. (313)646-0272 • 1 Bedroom Apartments ' ~ • garage. (313)530:9566' 11 1/2 & Gretlot, Rose- g IMng rooRm, dm"n d ferson Recently LAKESHORE camage 2 Bedroom >I~wer- St Clair Shores -J95O{ $1,425 52 Ville 3 bedrooms, l re-2 ga. month, u...... _...... room emode e bemodeded Exspac,'lous1 house 7 rooms, 2 rege SectIon 8 okay Updated SpaCIous Unrts '88CUIfty. And8ry Reel ",:::::.~~""",,~.96basement, family kitchen and bathroom rooml ce ent 0- bedroo s 1 bath g $6 with storage and Ale Estate (313\""""'- "'"'N.'.... Ng~'1 re- room, fenced yard, no Separate laundry callon Reasonable m 'I a- 25/ month, plus utll. UtIle MacklS.-12 Mile ' ,..vu-~" decorated 3 bed- garage Immediate. Central alf, hardwood rentl (248)763-7807 rage app lances In- mes (313)685-4885 From $575. 414 Neff. 4 bedrooms, 2 rooms, 2 full belhs, $895 (313)88!H)197 floors throughout Off ------eluded $1,5001 -S035--C-h-I-rs/--E-t 1/2 baths, air, 2 car finlshed ..~ ...... 2 _ CARRIAGE house month (313)684-2814 ame as 586-775-3140 garage $1,4001 car """'::'':'.:.''- 3 bedroom ranch, large street parking $775 apartment Large 2 ------Warren Upper StUdiO, 12 Mile/Jefferson month Crane Realty, J~~"" Iivmg! dining room, (734)513-2469 bedroom Garage LARGE 1 bedroom, 1 carpeted, all uti/mes From $550. 31" oa. '''51 • "','~ fireplace, updated ------person 3rd floor apart- Included $4501 month 586-294- "...,.,...".. _ 1326 Somerset, upper space All appliances, ment, effiCiency krtch- plus $450 secunty 1770 5 month sublet WJlh long NOrnNGHAM- 2 bed- kitchen, laundry room, flat 2 bedroom, liVing shows beaubfully en + 2 walk- In dos- Dnve by first, then call 1Sf MONTH FREE tenn rent POSSibility room, appliances, off large fenced In yard room, dlnmg room Short tenn lease ets Available Immedl- 313-655-9728 1 Bedroom Apartments Cozy 1 bedroom steet parking Large Appliances Included Hardwood floors, ap- $1,200 313-402-7125 ately Windmill POinte ------home, avaJiable Apnl rooms Storage $570, Pets negollable $9501 pllances, washerl dry- CARRIAGE house- area Ulliities Indud- 5099 BUckingham, 2 Clinton Township 1 $475 Call after rebate 313-882- month (313)882-6367 er Ineluded No smok- Lakeshore Dnve No ad $6501 month 313- bedroom upper, some ShooklHarper Clean (313}88S-7696 6861 91 Mack. St Clalr lng, no pets Immedl- petsl smoking Single 623-0627 appliances Included QUiet Newer Units-Ale ------Sh 3 bed ate occupancy $775/ occupancy $2,1001 ------(313)655-3103 From $530 COZY 2 bedroom, 2138 WOODS- 3 bedroom ores room, month (313)882-5058 month 313-884-5374 MARYLAND, 2 bed- 5519 GUilford 2 bed- Kl.l~MAN,O~ 'I' flO6lyn Fireplace, bnck colOnial, family garage, apphanca8, ~----_ ...... 4~ ~j 1\\9mJoYiJlr,,~uJV91?!l1'h room 116We,,' CadI8Ullt II, .~6:1~.1~T18!Ld IJ ,f~~ yafd, all applt. room, newly decor~t-, central 81r, hardwood 14/111 Waybum- UpJ\&r. 3 CQ~ ,clean secure up- .baak POrch, Impres- Ch ndter P rk see ~~' " l\l'\Cfls Included $7751 ed, central air condl- floors. $895 spacIousbedroom Appliances,Pnvate pnvateper All appliances,garage woodslve woodwork,floors oN. streethard- bOna 8 ok $7001a heat • 586-791-2232 month (313)642-1410 tlonlng Available 4/1, _ (313)865.0197 _ basement, garage Trombley Road $725 parking, all' appllan- Also(586)296-08873 bedroom FIRSTOneMONTHBedroomFREE GROSSETouf8lne PomteSpotlessFarms,2 $1,250 248-681-8868 ST.roomClair bnckShores,ranch,3 bed-1 $650 (313)682-4132 (313)598-8054 ces New fumace & ------Apartments bedroom bock ranch 112 baths, 2 1/2 car 2 bedroom lower, pn- GROSSE POinte Fanns central air Must see 5932.34 Whitller Beau- ST. Clair Shores New carpel! paint Up- 4 bedroom N Ch I Lease with op~on Se- vate laundry faCility camage house Love- $800 plus secunty trful 2 bedroom flats, Well maintained dated krtchen WJlh ap- - Ice am- nlor discount S86- Newer kJtchen 1 car Iy prrvate wOOded set. (313)881-1700 new krtchen bath, AlC cOIn laundry pllances Enclosed ers/ South Jefferson 212-4422 garage, on The HIli, llng Beaubfully fur- MUST seel SpaCIOUS 3 wmdows, pamt, hard- t~rage $625 ' sunroom pnvate yard $9001 month Nice _ nlshed 2 bedroom bedroom home "~pll- woods, etc $850 s , place! area 313-822- ST, Clair Shores- 3 bed. $925 (313)820-6571, "... lower $750 upper Includmg heat and central air 1 1/2 car 4514 room 2 1/2 car ge_ (313)580-6571 $1,2001 month ances, carpet Way- water Nopetslsmoklng garage $1,250 313- rage Immaculate! ------(313)882-3965 burnt Kercheval ~}77~~59~unty The Bilka Company 550-3476 5560 Lodewyck, 2 bed- New everythlng apph- 3 ~mp~~r,p:~' GROSSE POinte Park, $900 (313)886-1924 (586)899-8380 313-881-1.882 COLDR room, updated, dean ances, centrall air, $ I large 1 bedroom, NEFF Rd 3 bedroom, ------RSON- Your Ad Freshly painted $650 fenced yard Immed" (586)293-2735750 p us deposit. (1 'd'000 sq ft) lIVing fireplace , hardwood EASTbedroomEnglishupperVillage,$7502 JEFFEroom apartment,1 bed-up- ~_(313)882-6900_ ext.3_~ plus utllllles ate $1,050 (586)775- (810}434-1264 r.:lOm, Inlng room. floors, walk to Village, Porch laundry, many per or lower Near &!laiiC>ob>o P-(),- (248)691-4462 3326 ------kitchen WJlh appllan $1,095 (313)595- extras {313}886-3164 parks, mannas $5BO 389 Neff, 5 room upper, ces, refinished hard- 1219 ------(586)778'4422 pnvate basement, ga- wood floors, fresh 0 NG baa EAST English Village- --______I_ E T U ISO 0 Ic o~~ rage, appliances, llJr paint, basement with N I ~pu ~"aMbedCC::;:. KenSington Upper 2 MASONIC! Jefferson, 2 '" ASS A eRE A X L E Carpellng, WIndow laundry & storage 1 1/2 I:thS 1~ sq' bedroom, $725 Low. bedroom upper flat ~ PIN A FOR E N E~"N treatments Park pnvl- $5501 month It hardwOOd floors er 3 bedroom also Includes stove, refrig- BAT P RAN C E leges $9501 negolla- (248}407-1077 fir~Place pnvate available Both have erator, VIeW of the EE K' U SHE ROE ED.-I ble (313)884-1375 GROSSE POinte Park, baseme~tI a1lJc ga. fireplace, deck some lake, $6001 month SOl L PIN a ALL 401 Notre Dame, lower, Waybum 2 bedroom rage $950 248-318- heat Included (586)484'8114 PU E I/IU FAR N E S 0 A F beautrful 2 bedroom, lower, appliances, 6111 (248)539.3739 ROSEVILl.E, 1 bed- i771 P ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 P ~ ~ ~ ~ family rOOm, new carpet, air No pets NOmNGHAM Wind- EASTLAND area, 1 room apartment.lI-. ~'iVED 0 AN U a EKE G krtchen hardwood Credit check Lease, mill POinte' area 2 bedroom duplex. stove, refngerator, ~l U N I TI PIN W H EEL ftoors, central air, ga- $625/ month $700 bedroom upper appll- Charmmg, dean. washer, dryer $SSOI I I ANT E T R 1ST ATE rage $995/ month secunty (313)864- ances, parking: qUiet, $475 (313)300-4921 month No pets lEA R SET _ S TAG (313)201-1263 4666 $575 (810)229 0079 1-941 Cadieux- sharp (248)543-3940 ------GROSSE Pomte Park. 2 ------cozy, clean, one bed- - _ 482 Touraine, Fanns 2 bedroom lower, appb- ONE bedroom apart- room upper LMng WARREN. 2 bedroom, ACROSS t 2 3 bedroom upper newly anoos & water Includ- ment In deSirable 10- room WJlh oak fioor basement pool, car- 1 "CSI. concem 7~ 9 1011 redecorated, parking, ed $6501 plus securi- cation No pets no Appliances and water port $700 Includes 4 D-Day beach 12 13 14 $7501 month ty (313)884-2010 smoking $450 $425 {313)57Q-4242 heal! water (586)360- 8 Indulge In (313)885'8843,' (313)824-3228 8542 15 mockery 16 17 (313)220-4905 GROSSE POinte Park- PARK 3 bed II MACKI Cadieux- Lovely 12 ArIes ------Upper spacIous 2 ' rooms a, 2 bedroom, 2 bath 705 HOUSES FOil RENT 18 19 13 IdrtartXltermt- 680 Neff, lower, 2 bed. bedroom. 870 Nottlng- appliances 1,200, Bnck duplex Appllan rOINHS/HARPER WOODS ro room, centrel air Ap- ham Refinished hard- large basement $850! ces basement Great nus 21 22 23 24FM 1330 Waybum. 2 bed- pllances $9001 wood floors appllan- water Included l0c8tlon, close to St 14 Orenburg's room new kitchen all 28 29 JO 31 32 month, plus utllll1es ces, storage available (586)731-8261 Johns, Xway Newly nver appliances, dnveway, Off street parking $625/ month PARK- 4 and 5 room remodeled! decorat- 15 IntantiCn 33 full attIC $9001 month 35 36 (313)886-5565 (586}212-Q759 uppers from $550 ed Just move nght In 16 IrreverBlble + depoSll (586)344- occurrence 37 38 39 819 Beaconsfield 2 GROSSE POinte Villas (313)882 5892 $665/ month 4212 bedroom lower flat condo- spaCIous 1 RIDGE Road Farrrs (810)794-9117 43 2018 RodeoTavem nde -=1 42 Available Immediately bedroom New paint, LIVIng room dining MOROSS 2 bedroom, 18949 KingsVille. Harper 21 f'rtcher 44 45 $S5OI month Laun- new carpet Base- room, 2 bedrooms ar- SI John area $7501 Woods Spotless, 2 47 48 49 bedroom bungalow, Hershlser dry water Included ment Very clean lISt studio! nlJrsery month, ftrs1, last, se- S5 (313)417.3812 $8SO Includes all U111 Remodeled balhroom cunty deposit family room large 24 and pert 04 50 51 52 ~ 53 54 krtchen plus office or hiS eqUipment S8 57 852 Beaconsfteld 2 ItIeS (313)881-9020 k/Ichen wrth dish- (313)922-6118 S8 , 3rd bedroom W1th 28 Flaller laVishly " bedroom lower In qUi' Ask for John washer F reptace re- MUST see 1 to 3 bed- bathroom In base- 32 Stretched (out) 59 60 61 et 4 unrt bUIldIng GROSSE POinte finIShed wood floors room flats In Arterl Jef- ment Harper Woods 33 Inseparable Completely redecorat- Woods- Large one garage, pflvate base- ferson area Hard- school newly painted- 34 AA candidates 58 Cable gang 35 Uses caller 10, ed h dwood fI bedroom upper plus ment, washerl dryer wood floors oN street carpeted, renovated sta ,ar oors, lawn care 1 year 38 P1aywnght 59 Bound 11 Waplll maybe off street parking, computer room Newly lease no smokmg no parking Starting at No pets $800 per laundry appliances decorated Stovel re- pels $975/ month $5001 month 313- month plus secunty l.evJn 60 Monocle part 17 Yank 38 Wild and No pets $825 fngerator 1/2 garage (313)347-3456 or _33_1._6_180 _ depoSll 1 yea r lease : ~tone? 61 Reuben holder 19 Part 04 NIMBY crazy (313)885-9488 central air No pets! (313)640-1657 SPACIOUS 1 bedroom 248-894 3974 41 PlZZ'f 1'81 22 Pennsylvanla 40 Roulette bel ------smoking $6001 ------upper & lower apart -21-53--H-a-m-pt-o-n-,-G-rosse-- ompey or DOWN port 42 Bk alter Ezra 934 936 NOlllngham 3 month Includes heat, ST. Clair Sh01'8S JeHer- - Plrny 1 Uninteresting 23 They're good 45 Jack Benny's bedrooms each unit, electnc, waler Secun. son. 10 1/2 1 bed. ments with liVing POInte Woods- 3 bed. 43 Aching 2 Neet riv81 for a breather IIxp1elrve 44 Momlng moI8- 3 Bullets 25 Tom Joed <\7 BooI8ttach- :~'3~;~~~7S;- ~&q:ie:JSIt r(~~~~~ ~:~ heat, wat~;~ ~=en ~ng a;::n: ~~~a;=C: ~= ture 4 loosen 8 1yplca Ily menl ------2558 (586)757-6309 ces, walk out sun floors many updates 1175 NottIngham spec -______deck large walk In all new appliances, 46 Ford flop lightbulb 26 .Shlp of Foos. 48 Get a glimpse tacular 3 bedroom, HARPER Woods- Love- TROMBLEY, 3 bed. closets Includes deck No smoking! 50 "SmIle '" 5 Pinnacle shiP 01 hardwood floors new- Iy 1 and 2 bedroom roornt den 1 1/2 shared use of base. pets AvaIlable now 55 ~ pre- 6 Chartres chum 27 Dutch treat 49 OocupatlOl1 er kitchen W1th dish- apartments New ap- baths, sun porch sep- mentl garage $475/ $13001 month Must 56 CS...... r I ' 7 Succor 28 Piglet'S pop 50 "My Gal-. washer, nice porch, pllances Just deco- arate basement 2 car month Includes heat see Kessler and rpet ayer I 8 HodQ&IlOdoe 29 Dast roy 51 EXIst garage No pets rated Free washer, garage fireplace, cen. and water No pets Company Realty, calcu~bon 9 Onulli, 30 Squad 52 Verily $825/ month dryer No pets Safe tral air all appliances Excellent area (248)643 9099, Sus. 57 "lolita 8C1ress familiarly 31 Walt K&41y 53 Storm center (313)331.7554 (313)68t 9313 $950 (313)881 t811 (586)775-7164 ani 313-3Q3-7107 Sue toOne 01 the strip 54 JunIOr Thursday, March 25, 2004 Clas81fled8 Grosse Pointe News (313)882-6900 ext, 3 6C 116 OffiCE I cOMMERCIAL 122 VACATION RENTALS 123 VACATION REN 709 TOWNHOUSES/ 116 OHICE/COMMIRCIAI 116 OFFICE/COMMERCIAL 107 1I0USES fOR RENT / 709 TOWNHOUSES / OUT OF STAll MICHIGAN FOR IENI FOR RENT fO~ RENr S.U/MACOMI COUNTV CONDOS fOR RENT CON1JOS FOR UNT INDIVIDUAL professlo- PROFESSIONAL offICe PROVENCE St Remy CASEVILLe- pnvate WARREN, C~ of- 3 ~K~SHORE Village, 2 RIVIERA Terrace- 91 EASTPOINTE. 3 story .....f4 "''''' r... I ('\4'fo .. l:I!l"lt1 h",lnlnn In' lAMe 18C farmhouse re- lakefront homes ...... t:t ...... ,.,~. cff -::-es C"ltec:: UttUrWIII, 1..J1 uol. t;:, UtJUlVV H (.All U"'~l ail WQ~:u ;0 .... I r...ll .....~~i:d Kercheval on the HIli cenUy restored, 4 bed- t)QoKlng now, summer Ing slOgle to multiple beau111uIly decorated fenced Freshly deco- ces No pets! smok- or unfumlshed 2 bed- On slle parking InclOO- rooms, 3 baths, weeks spnng week- by Perlmutter Fne- rated Eastpomte Ing $795 plus secun- room 2 bath, all ubht- offices (1 20. 5500 sq ed 313-343-5588 sleeps 6- 10, gour- ~(989)874.5181, It) Including utlh\les wald, conveniently lo- schools $775 ty (313)88Hl088 les paid club house, met s krtchen, pool, ~ Now offenng Incen- cated at 10 Mile near (313)8824132 LAKESHORE Village- 2 pool etc Apnl18 until 121 VACAtiON RENTALS 1-94 If you are Inter- poolhouse garden ------bedroom end unit Re- November 1st or per- tives on new leases flORIDA From $9501 week GLEN Lake Sleeping 709 TOWNHOUSES/ Call (586)776-5440 ested In premium modeled kitchen With manent $850 l (303)838-9570 Bear Dunes Spnng, CONDOS FOR RENT space you should see FIRST class go~ condo appliances Full base- (3t3)3048906 ESTABLISHED land- w1d3@msn com summer specials these Impressive offi- Beaubful, new, qUlQf, Cathy Kegler Broker BEAUTIFUL lownhouse scaping facility fa r ment With washerl -.------ces Competitively large pool, tenms, (313)881-5693 lease OffICeJ garage 723 VACATION REN1A\S condo 2 bedroom 2 dlYer Available Imme ST. Clair Shores- Naull- pnced Many amem- close to Ft Myers and escape tolthE!glens storage Large fenced MICHIGAN balh comer end Unit dlately $8001 month eal Mile, 2 bedroom, 1 lies available Call Sanibel beaches HARBOR Spm19s- ski Lakeshore Village (313)886 8596 1/2 bath 1,000 sq fI yard Grosse POinte, Weekly- $BOO or CAMPBELL'S Barb at (586)779- cozy condo, sleeps 8, Excellent condluon LARGE 1 bedroom first All appIlatlCE!S $1,2001 month lEELANAU ' $7501 7810 monthly- $2,900 Call 2 5 baths Extras Fnendly neighbor (313)885-3410 BEACH RENTALS floor condo, St Clair month InclUdes heat, (248)608-9908 (313)823-1251 hood $875 (313)884 water Spaoous, All homes on water Shores Ne'Ner car- ('lean, mcel (586)491. GROSSE POinte Park, pnvale office available PERICO Island condo- 3334 Fireplaces, 3 bedrooms. WALLOON Lake home, petlng, all appliances, 8080 Mack Ave 800 square on Mack near Sevem located on the Palma 2 baths SIX miles South of Pe- CLEAN secorld floor ~ IIldlVldual feet Parking availa- $3901 month Call Sola Bay, thiS water- stor- -Lake Michigan (Good toskey, 3 bedroom, 2 condo 17950 Mack age al9ll with new 711 GUAGIS/MINI ble Immediate occu- John or Bill (313)882- front 2 bedroom 2 Harbor Bay) Fall colors 1/2 baths, sleeps ten Grosse POinte One Wtiher & dryer, $6SOI pancy (313)824-4100 5200 bath Iuxunous retreat STOll AGE fOR RENT -North Lake leelanau, 160' frontage bedroom one bath month (586)465-5025 In gated com mu nrty IS (248)373-5851 Grosse Pointe new rental with many Rent mcludes heal " INDOOfI storage for SECOND floor OfficeS, mInutes from Anna LOVELY, freshly paint- your car, SflOWITIObtIe Woods dates Comes With boat WALLOON Lake- 3 No pets Call Tap pan 93 Kercheval on 'The Mana Island's beaclr ed, spo~ess, quiet 1 e1c, alarm, heated. Office space for lease docl< & 2 kayaks bedrooms 2 baths, & AssOCiates, HIli' First month free es Treat yourself next bedroom, 1st floor, From $40 (586)557- Whole sUlle and 'Northport- Near mouth close to Village, (313)884 6200 (313)268-7882 season (313}882- carport & laundry, 9 1512 IndMdual offices of Grand Traverse Bay beach & dock LAKESHORE Village 2 Sta,lIno at $375/ month 1607 'iiJ&"WQnllOevacaboo MlleJ Harper Heaf SYNERGY for rent Views laKe MIChigan, bedroom townhouse 71 1>0 fFTITj«fM MER(f A 777 VACATION RENTALS ,comtwalloonl or call Water, $650 Indudes uti hhes 20490 Harper near 8 CharleVOIx & Beaver on Lakeshore Newly fOR RElIl OUI OF SlAH (231)439-6197 (810)7949117 Lucido &. Associates Mile Easy offl on I- Islandl remodeled kitchen Call About Having 21002 Mack Avenue (313)882-1010 94 Insurance, CPA, GRAND Bend, Ontano View all property at WATERFRONT- Port With apphances Full area- Beaul1fu I Lake www leelanau Your AdAeBr In Grosse POinte HARPER Woods- 2 offi- attomey, bUe compa- Sanilac, 6 bedrooms, basement With washer Huron pnvate beach comlbeachfront 3 baths, sandy beach COLuB Woods ProfeSSional ces Near freeway, ny, Mlg Rep Vanous & dryer Updated home Sleeps 6 313- Call John Campbell $1,5001 week (313)882-6900 ext,3 office space available Sizes Large parking bathroom, $7951 NlceJ reasonable Rod (313)882-5070 (313)884-1234 lot (313)881-4929 729-9495 231-256-7002 month (313)881-3414 ~~ ..P-OP- 313-886-1763 !!u~ext3 CLASSifiED ADVERTISING Il"~ F~:I!~~9 HOMES FOR SAlE ft a 906 Archllodu FREQUENCY DISCOUNTS: 121 ~SeMces 410 Hau.eholdSaies 655 ~~u 936 FIocirSand"'S!Roh .. olung GIven lll 200 HElP WANlfO GENEUL 202 HELP WANlEO ClERICl[ 200 lIElP WANlEO GENERAL 200 lIELf WANlEO GENERAL 200 HELP WAtHfO GENERAl 093 NEWSPAPER NITWORK CleRICAL help need- CANDLESI Earn up to BARTENDER and wart- INSIDE sales Quahty UPSCALE Grosse ed 8am- 2pm Mon- - , $30- $35 or more per ress positIOnS, part retail store looking for POInte salon- seeking day- Fndey, (313)881. hOur No cash Invest- time Expenence pre- IndIVIdual able to han- talented styhsts and 3720 ';~ ment No expenence ferred Harper Woods die mullJ. tasks Excel- nail technlClarlS Pro- PART bme bookkeeper! REMENAR TRAVEL necessary Darlene area (586)443-5603 lent communlcallon & fesslonals Call secretalY fleXible Full Service (313)884-4059 GROSSE POinte woman organlzallonal skills (3t3)881-o182 or ap- hours 5t Clair Travel Agency COUNTER person seeks 11\Ie- In house- needed Call ply In person at 19798 Shores area Send re- Vacation SpeCIalist needed Apply In per- keeper, salary plus (313)831-7200 _ Mack Avenue sume to F H Bourke Spnng Break SpeCIalS' 201 HElP WANHO ASSOCiates, 23230 son Harvard Gnll, fumlshed room, vehl- TELEMARKETING Greater Mack, SUite (313)885-1209 ~AHSITTER 16624 Mack cle required Submrt manager Part time 3 St Clair Shores (313)318-59161 Cell Customer Service resume Including work evenings EJcpenence BABYSITTER needed, 48080 or lax 586- rcremenar1 @!aslmall fro (Harper Woods expenences referen- only Call Mr Green part- lime, some eve- n2-1548 remenartravel com a-. office) rleaded ces & salary expecta- 1-888-431-3924 nll'lgs Excellent PART time Monday- 170 TUTORING EDUCA1l0N 5 3Opm- 9 30pm Mon- 1Ions to POBox TRAVEL Agent Expen- Grosse POinte refer- Friday 9 308m- TEEN compute' whiZ day- Thursday! 9am- 06085, C/O Grosse enced Call (313)882- ences reqUired l.3Opm $61 hou r available to assist you UOFM grad- Masters 3pm Saturday Good POinte News, 96 Ker- 8190 ask for Beth or (313)885-2731 313-822-2186, leave on your computer Expenerlced teacher cheval, Grosse ------message. phone skIIIs & saesI POinte MI 48236 or fBJ( resume, (313)882- NANNY needed for 2 $251 hou r Steve Enghsh, hiStOry, math, 203 HELP WANHO (313)8841914 Germarl Any age ~1~k9:~~~d W~:f~t fax to (313)881-9964 1262 children 3 days! DHHAliMEDICAl ------VARSITY wresU,ng week Must have nan- 3133840425 112 HULTH .. NUT.mON home I• op tl on 32 JANITORIAL serv~ces couch needed Notre ny expenence own GROSSE POINTE ~:: OI~I:T1IIy needed for studio. art Dame High School transportahon, de- D~~~~nt_ NOW ACCEPTING = 099 IUSINESS =~= manager' 8Uperv" gellery, also mmor re- Calli fBJ( resume pendable, nOrlsmoker preferred Xray cem- NEW PATIENTS LEARNENG CENTER lOr, Excellent pay palrs (313)33t-6422 (313)526-1800 and enjOy being WIth fled Rehable, fnendly for profess,orlal nurses S,nr, 1977 ian Karen 313-&8&- LAWN seMCe has full & ------children (313)938- Part time (313)343- at your hosprtal bedsIde Ouf 1') On J hf "rll WAITSTAFF needed 8431 6650 VENDOR code from au- P and at home 131 Kercheval r; P F 1763. part time posrtlonS day or night Apply --'C..;O.;;..;....,O"..B~---- DENTAL aSSistant, full to maker Included wrth ReceIVe a skilled 313-343-0836 -G--' -La-d--- available Expenence Within Vlliage GnUe L YourAd timE'pleasant,tnend- sale of landscapmg professlOOaJ rlurse to ene s n scape With commerCIal lawn 16930 Kercheval (313)882-6900 ext 3 Iy Eastpomte offlce service Company eqUipmenf preferred ""'" "'- Expenence reqUIred company GeneraMg delIVer your care at _A__ 123110ME DECOUllNG a 23% profit margin bedslde m the hosp ItaI Our54th rile but not necessary CC? '-~ r-vr- '-67797600 If'ten assls' you In Crew Leaders 3139952322 BUilding true ks and and HOME decor seWIng, Needed 200 HELP WANllD GENEUI II' I the reoovery process at eqUipment lrlcluded wmdow treatments Lawrl PAINTERS, carpenters Call Bnan at 313-319- home Our experlence p,lIows duvets shp- Gardeners roofers laborers WANTED shOrt order has taught us hOw to 8700 covers cushions 0 Tnmmers needed for remodel- COOk FleXible hours ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT make th,s time easier for Turner 313886-7095 Labors II1g company Leave Some expenence you and your family All I\ffiliATEd WITt! WAyNI Sun UNIVlllSRy ... d Tlu DETIlolT MEdicA! CEorna 100 lNNOUNClMENTS Registered Nurse and E)(pe~~~C~a~qUaIS :n~ to =:, ::::edM~S~o~a~r~~ IN ,uppotlT oJ ThE PEaiNATolDGY RuUItCII nurse asslstant care IS Must Have Valid 313-884-3883 to work Good pay BaANCh, DHHSINIHIJICHD CONCIERGE- Errands PhysICIan ordered and Oua pttUlIEa. MAnUAL ANd INfANT hulTh ... d Mlch Dnver license PART time mlscellane- Caft Mike (313)882 dlY clean Ing (pickup & R N superv,sed 9090 Or apply In per dlUASE auuRcll Gaollp " l.. dE lip of WORld deliver) autol boaV Nancy KISSick A N S (313)885-9090 ous yard garden ga- $00 Harvard Gnll EXptlln, dEdlund TO ThE PIIR'IIIT of plane detailing 011 Professional NurSing Fax (313)885-8621 rage help $7 $101 16624 Mack af Ca- EXullENCE IN .dllUTION, aUEAael. ANd CAnENT changes your homel SefvlCes In<: 4101 Barham hOllr (313)882-2079 ual, WI Aal udllNct A Io'GIIly ,k,lld been serving DetrOit MI48224 dleux. AdMINinaATIVE USinANT TO woak U p.utT of bUSInessl Power has PART \lme seasonal Tn-County residents and A TUM paovldllOG IIIGII- IEVol SIIppootT iN A wash Ing decks dnve cle ncal worker at City fUT pAud, dEMANdiNG u",aoNIlIINT, hospltals since 1975 ways algae moss 112 HEALTH I NUIRITION 112 HEAI1111 t+UTRllION of Grosse POinte wIlh nursing excellence Sucunful CANdldAn 1lI11,Tb. ,lullEd IN Th. etc 20 years expen Woods City Hall Typ- 113.28.... MPt follOWING ARUS: STTIONG, d.M04IISTllAbIE ,kills Please ca II and speak local Co has many ence (313)881-2286 Ing and computer iN WORd ANd Excol; UUpTIOlIAl WRITTEN ANd directly WI1h a skills a must Call313 POSltiO ns th at must vEabAl COMMII.luno.; ... NAG'NG hu"Y, V(WW Qlatl!1\l(11 RegIStered Nurse ACUPUNCTUREI1 343-2440 ext 523 for be filled by March 31 MUlrl fAcn,d woakloAd wiTt! MulTiplE CQJlYe.ru~CQm (586)286-1141 { • • Pain Co.n~rol • further details and VIS PartJ full time dEAdhNU; woaklNG WITh boTh clou • Arthntls It WWW..gQWlIlW.ISto Days eves wee~ends 'IIp.RVItION ANd ON l.dEpENdlNT pRoJECn Q A MINIIlIIIIlI of fI'" yullS npulINu I,m" Ihcng • Stop Smoking ~U/\ -~hll" download an apphca Gainexp In customer I. AdMINiSTRATiON \lll • Stress. More ( \In tlon The Crty of servlcel sales O\~\) (1\11> Grosse POinte Woods Call Now pilAU .. ply by fUING youa anUME TO OR hy (IlIAn TO IS an EOE, FMLA and 586-498-8977 (J1J)966,08~1 WE CAN HELP 586-778-0899 jruRPi NtllIld ,WlXN (,fdll ADA comphant em. WQlXforstudeots com 24025 Greater Mack (Benoeen 9 at 10 Mol.) ployer