The Grand Valieu Ledger
Serving Lowell Area Reader* Since 1893 Volume 10, Issue 44 September 17,1986 Lowell is gripped by weekend long warnings
"Bcc-dcc-bcc-bcc-dce-bccp. Rather than evacuating the Shopkeepers began moving Bcc-dcc-bcc-bcc-dcc-bccp". curious flocked lo Belding hop- their merchandise to high alerted TV viewer* lo a scroll ing to witness the dam burst. ground, or out of the store com- announcement on the lube Fri- Hundreds gathered on bridges pletely. Fearing the worst, GAG day evening. The message came and other vantage points on the Reproductions and the Lowell as a shock to viewers here in Rat between Belding and Low- Sport Shoppe hauled their mer- Lowell. It said the Belding Dam ell. In downtown Lowell, traffic chandise away. Gary Timinkas, was in imminent danger of burst- was ' snarled as spectators whose business. The Gift Gal- ing and that the White's Bridge gathered on the bridge and river lery" is perched precariously and Burroughs Dams would banks Record rains on Tuesday, over the Rat River at 106 W. likely fail when a seven to eight Wednesday and Thursday drop- Mam St.. said Ml had a truck foot wall of water roared down ped up to 13 inches of rain on parked right out front, and was the Rat River. Residents along the area. By Friday several dams ready to start loading as soon as the Rat in Belding, Smyrna and had given out around the state, word came down that the Beld- Lowell were told to take meas- and the dams along the Rat were ing Dam had broken.** ures to safeguard property and being tested. Management personnel at lives. Attwood Corporation rushed lo the plant lo begin emergency measures. Important records were moved lo high ground, trucks were moved to the cemet- ery and the second shift was sent home. The King Milling Co. moved their fleet of trucks from their parking lot below the Low- ell Dam to high ground at the Huge logs have been washed up at the Main Street bridge near the Showboat ticket office. II Lowell High School parking lot Record rainfalls last week causedrivers lik e the flat to swell over their banks and threaten dams. continued on back pg. Lowell was on alert over most of the weekend for fear of the dam at Belding breaking. Inmate operates MarLee's from prison HOMECOMING IS FRIDAY!!! 10 to 15 years for crimiaa^ cftual. policy lo operate a business trom West Mam St., Lowell, while Holy cow! It's Homecoming already. The Lowell High School Richard Spangler knows about. conduct in the second degree, 60 within a prison. Wayne LaCross, Spangler does most of the deci- will celebrate its Homecoming on Friday, Septebmber 19. It's just Spangler is currently serving to 200 years for criminal sexual an administrative assistant to the sion making via collect phone the third game of the year and the first home game, so it really several sentences at Riverside conduct in the first degree, life warden, said that prison officials calls from the prison. He orders came up fast. The parade will form near the Methodist Church at Correctional Facility in Ionia imprisonment for criminal sex- have issued Spangler with a supplies, talks to vendors, places 6:00 p.m. and step off at 6:30. The parade will proceed west along while operating MarLee's Vil- ual conduct in the first degree cease and desist order. LaCross advertising, hires employees and Main to Broadway, then south to Burch Field. lage Inn and Pizza Express from and life imprisonment for armed said that if Spangler continues to even does day-to-day menu plan- Halftime festivities will include float judging, a performance by behind the prison's walls. robbery. operate the restaurant from ning by placing collect calls. the L.H.S. Marching Band and the crowning of the 1986 King Spangler was incarcerated on Prison officials were not at lib- within the prison, he will be sub- Prison officials say that there are and Queen by last year's royalty. May 26, 1983. Spangler, 33, erty to elaborate on the situation. ject lo disciplinary action. several phones available for the The varsity squad will play the Knights from Kenowa Hills. was sentenced by a Livingston We were told that the Depart- Spangler has two partners in use of inmates dunng their free Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. County Court for 15 to 22 years ment of Corrections can not pre- the business; Irene Spangler. his time, but only collect calls can on an armed robbery conviction. vent an inmate from owning a grandmother, and Marian Sel- be placed. Employees and ven- DONATE YOUR GOURDS! On May 28, 1983 an Oakland business outside the prison con- leck. They perform the duties of dors arc always told that Spang- County Court sentenced him to fines. but it is against department operating the restaurant at 2186 continued on bad( pg. The Fallasburg Fall Festival Decorations Committee is in need of fresh flowers, sun flowers and gourds. If you have any of these, please call Carolyn Jane Blough at 897-9920 after 5:00 p.m. Canoeist drowns near Burroughs Dam
ATTENTION BOOSTER CLUB MEMBERS! Tragedy struck at about 1:30 Sunday afternoon at the base of The Lowell Athletic Booster's will march in the Homecoming the Burroughs Dam (sometimes Parade, Friday evening. Please meet at the Methodist Church at referred to as the Fallasburg 6:00 p.m. Dam). Brian Keith Schellema, Also, workers are needed to park cars at the Fallasburg Fall 22, of 6912 84th St., Caledonia, Festival, Saturday and Sunday, September 27 and 28. Please call apparently drowned when he Denise at 897-9678 or Gay at 897-8986, if you can work a shift. was pulled under by the raging water below the dam. Schellema OFF THE BLOTTER and a friend, Allen James Thompson, 21, of 4367 ' Involved in a three car accident on Wednesday afternoon, Sep- Montcalm, Lowell, had canoed tember 10 were Edward Irby, 71, of Lowell when he changed down the Rat from White's lanes suddenly on Main St. and was struck from behind by a car Bridge. A Sheriff s Deputy said driven by Harold Barnes II, 26, of Ionia. The impact sent Irby's that he was told by witnesses the car into the side of a car driven by Jamie Smith. 28, of Lowell, duo made the trip in just an hour who was stopped at the intersection of Center and Main. There and a half on the flood swollen were no injuries reported. river. The trip normally takes There were no injuries reported in an accident that occurred on about four hours. Thursday, September 11 when Timothy Moore. 18, of Lowell The pair portaged the dam and struck the rear of a car driven by Jeffrey Childs, 18. also of Lowell. put their 17 foot canoe in on the The accident occurred on Main St. near Lafayette. eastern shore below the dam. David Bonn. 20, of Lowell was arrested and taken to the Kent The force from the open flood- County Jail on Saturday evening, September 13, on charges of gates created huge whirlpools at fleeing and eluding police officers. Bonn was chased by Lowell the base of the dam. Deputies officers for 13 miles before being apprehended. said the canoe capsized just 30 This is the spot where the ill-fated canoeists put their craft in after travelling from White's Cited into 63rd District Court on charges of consumption of feet from shore. Thompson was Bridge. They portaged the Burroughs Dam in the background and re-entered the river at about alcohol in a public place was Joseph Yurkinas, 26, of Lowell, by able to swim to safety, but 1:30 p.m. The canoe filled with water and capsized just 30 feet from shore. Lowell officers on September 9. Schellema was pulled under never attempt anything as emergency. water was determined lo be loo Cited into Court Monday evening. September 8 for minor in when he was swept toward the treacherous as the area below ihe Schellema was termed as dangerous for divers. possession of alcohol was Brent Jousma. 20, of Ada. white water coming from the dam in such flood swollen cir- "missing and presumed Units from ihe Lowell Police A boat trailer owned by John Losinger of Lowell was slightly floodgates. cumstances. Neither canoeist drowned." by the Sheriffs De- Department. Lowell Fire De- damaged when Douglas Wisner. 25, of Saranac backed into the A witness said he had canoed was wearing a life vest, and had partment on Tuesday. The Kent partment, Mercy Ambulance trailer in the Eberhard's parking lot on September 5. lots of white water, but would only seat cushions in case of an County Sheriffs Departmcni and Sheriffs E-Units responded Seriously injured on Thursday evening September 11 was Wade Dive Unit could only search the to ihe scene on Sunday. The Thompson. 19. of Ada when he drove the motorcycle he was Appointments not always PRECISION & FASHION river from a boat, as ihe raging Dive Unit continues its search. riding off the West end of Hunt St. and over the railroad tracks. needed at Vanity Hair Fash- HAIRSTYLING - For both Thompson was attempting to flee police officers at the lime of the ions, Open six days Lowell, men and women. Man's World SUBSCRIBE TO THE LEDGER accident. He was also driving on a suspended license. 897-7506. Hairstyling. Phone 897-8102. Grand Valley Ledger • Wednesday. September 17, 1986 • Page 2 Obituaries Coming Events Grand Valley Ledger • Wednesday, September 17, 1986 - Paje 3
brolhers. Gerald and Katie Van- vice will be held 1:00 Wcdnes HINELINE - Mr Evart C F.siephan officialing Inlermenl Stephen Hayes of Ada; one William Veiling al home; 18 Notices In the Ledger s telling, sailing, archery, rif- and Sundays 12:00-5:00. - 7 p.m. Price $4 Take out and Sunday from 10 a.m. to ticipants, antique autos Gessel of Kent City, Thomas and day afternoon at the Stroo Fun- (Hemic> Hincline. of Saranac. Graceland Memorial Pari. brother and wife. Andrew and grandchildren, her parents, Effie 0 "Coming Events" are free lery, a variety of sports and orders. 676-2713. 5 p.m. each day at Fallas- (Sunday only), the old Sally VanGessel of Grand eral Home. Inlermenl (hand passed av^ay Thursday. Sep- Julie McKeown of Hastings; and Joseph Kelly of Kentwood; of charge to any non-profit singing. THROUGH OCTOBER 4: burg Park, four miles north schoolhouse museum, and Rapids, Richard and Sue Van- Hill Memorial Gardens lemher 11. 1986 at ihe age of 56. STOCKREEF - Mrs. Frances daughier. Victoria E. and dear a sisier. Cleon and Harry Mc- organization In the Lowell, Transportation. adult An exhibit by internationally SAT., SEPTEMBER 20: Co- of Lowell. the historic Fallasburg Co- Gessel of Sparta Funeral Ser- He is survived by his wife, Lona M Slockreef. aged 76. died Sep- friend Sally Stanton, several Lain of Wyoming; three Ada, Alto, and Saranac supervision, program, one known wildlife artist Dennis Ed Softball Tourney, $75 Sponsored by the Lowell vered Bridge Highlights will of Saranac; a sisier. Mrs Lcora tember 10, 1986. Surviving are aunts, uncles and cousins. Fun- area. We prefer such nights lodging and four Curry will be at the Lowell plus 2 balls Call 897-5977 Area Arts Council, the festi- be the annual reopening of DeRuiler of Grand Rapids; a her husband. Harold; four chil- eral Services were held Tuesday, notices to be kept brief and meals are all provided. Call Area Arts Council Center. (12 team limit). val features unique arts and the Fallasburg Post Office, brother. Allan Hineline of Grand dren, Robert Lee Slockitef of September 16 at Ihe Beeler Fun- In the Service to he submitted by mall, the Camp Manitou-Lin office The exhibit is co-sponsored carfts. food booths, enter- with collectors' cachets and Rapids; sislers. Mrs. Marvin Kentwood, Barbara Husled of eral Chapel Rev. David B Nel- but will accept notices by SEPTEMBER 25, 26, A 27: tainment. demonstrations, a envelopes, and the annual (Nancy) Adams. Mrs. Donald New Jersey, David Slockreef of son Jr. officiating. Interment Ml Manne Pvt Darnel L. Driggs, Manne Lance Cpl. James L. A 1985 graduate of Lo»c|| at 458-1141 ext. 244 for by the John Ball Park Zoo As- raffle of a quilt, designed (Ann) McCarty. Chelli Boc- Lowell. Karen Roiman of Corn- Hope Cemetery. Middleville son of Marsha Rae W. Driggs of Walrous, son of Ralph L. and High School, he joined the phone at 897-9261. more details. sociation and the Lowell Vesta Chapter #202 Order free children's craft area, free kheim. slep-moiher. Jeanne stock Pari; 12 grandchildren, Saranac. has completed the In- Alyce M, Lawrence of 13889 Mtrine Corps in January 1 Area Arts Council. Hours are of the Eastern Star is spon- parking, and free admission. each year with the bridge as Bodaschko. all of Grand Rapids. iwo great-grandchildren; one VELTING - Mrs, Dorothy V. fantry Combat Ihiimng Course Covered Bndge Road, Lowell, WOMEN OF THE MOOSE FRI., OCTOBER 10: Lowell 1 -5 p.m. weekdays and 1:30- soring an Arts and Craft Fes- Various aspects relate to the a theme, with additional raffle There will be no Funeral Service. brother, Anthony DeLaler of Veiling, of Cutlerville. passed at Manne Corps Base, Camp has completed the Personnel 9 Chapter night meeting is held Senior Citizens plan trip to 4:30 p.m. weekends. tival at the Masonic Temple tum-of-the-centrury theme items from the artists. Two Grand Rapids; and one nephew. away Sunday, September 14. Pendleton, CA. Cleri Course. the first Monday of each Grand Ledge Island Festival in Ada, Michigan. Comer of such as old-time skill de- days of fun for the entire fam- SALHANEY - Mr. Nicholas Morris DeLaler of Ohio. Rineral 1986 al Ihe age of 63. She is During the six week courte, Dunng the eight-week course T—L."=? month, at 8 p.m. and Color Cruise, Call the WED., SEPTEMBER 17: Ada Drive and Bronson St. monstrations. costumed par- ily. Salhaney. died early Monday Services were held Saturday, survived by her husband, Clar- Driggs received classroom in- al Manne Corps Base Camp Community Ed. office at 897- The Lowell Garden Lore For more information, or to morning. Sepiember 8. 1986 al September 13 al the Melcalf & ence; her children, Robert L, struction and participated in field Lejeune. NC, Walrous received WOMEN OF THE MOOSE 8434 Club will meet at 1:00 with register, call 676-1120. Ihe age of 73. He is survived by Jonkhoff Funeral Home, the Rev Veiling of Wyoming, Tcri exercises involving infantry lac- instruction on the preparation State Sesquicentennial Business Meeting is held the Chris Chilson hostess, and his wife. Margarei; one son. Curry Pikkaarl and the Rev. Fre- Wargel of Lowell, Charles Vei- tics; ihe conslruclion and and maintenance of officer and third Monday of each month, OUA-KE-Z1K Pat Dombak. co-hostess, at THURS., SEPTEMBER 25: Peier Salhaney of Grand Rapids; deric Dolfin of Bethany Re- ling of Burr Oik, Ml. Robin and camouflage of fighting posi- enlisted service records. He also Th« only correctly spelled celebration planned at 8 p.m. SPORTSMEN'S CLUB Cyclamen Chapter #94 one daughier. Belh and Robert formed Church officiating. Terry Notesline of Slurgis, MI, tions; and the use of mines, de- studied preparation of all person- tan-letter word you can 165 Valley Vista. Apartment R in veil of Ada; one sisier. Ram- meets every 2nd and 4th C. All come. O.E.S. is planning a Rum- Timothy and Holly Veiling of molitions and inira-company nel documents including identifi- writ# using only the top The State of Michigan will be June 27: Old-fashion commu- sey Salhaney; iwo brolhers, MC KEOWN - Mr Samuel EVERY MONDAY Ar- Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at the mage Sale on September 25, Grand Rapids, John and Kim communications equipment cation cards, promotion certifi- line of the typewriter 150 years old in 1987. Lowell nity picnic, display of antique Michael Salhaney Sr. and James McKeown, passed away Satur- keyboard, it "typewriter Veiling of Gun Lake, Rita and He is a 1986 graduate of cates, individual evaluation re- ^ rowhead Senior Men s Gotf. Club building at 11400 Fore- THURS., SEPTEMBER 18: 26. and 27 in the Lowell will be pan of the statewide farm implements, many contests Salhaney. all of Grand Rapids day evening, September 13. Darin Taber of Grand Rapids, Saranac High School. ports and leave authorizations. man Road, Lowell. Bill and Nancy Wood will host Masonic Temple. Anyone celebration, and leaders of local including a run and bike race. Funeral Services were held Wed- 1986 of accidental injuries at the EVERY TUESDAY 6:30 • the Past Matrons of Cycla- wishing to donate items can organizations are working to July 4: Big parade in the early nesday. Sepiember 10 in Si. age of 36. He is survived by his 7:30 a.m. at Keiser's • Chris- EVERY THIRD THURSDAY men Chapter #94 with a Pot take them to the Masonic make it one to remember Repre- evening, with fireworks at dark, Nicholas Orthodox Church. Rl. parents. David and Pearl tian Businessmen's Commit- Pack Meeting. Cub Scout Luck Dinner. Eating begins Temple on Wednesdays. sentatives of twelve local groups Dode Dey of the Lowell Area Rev. Fr. Ellis Khoun and Fr. El- McKeown of Hastings; one sis- tee meeting. All interested Pack 3188 will meet at Run- at 6 p.m. Bring dish to pass Sandy Coswell, phone 868- got together last Thursday even- Arts Council and Chamber of lias Mitchell. Very Rev. Fr. John ter and husband. Roseann and parties welcome. ciman School, beginning at and own table service. Hus- 7467. will pick up items also. ing and made tentative plans for Commerce, and Priscilla Lussmyer of the Lowell 7:00 p.m. This is a family bands are invited. The proceeds will be used to a three-Saturday Sesquicenten- IN nial celebration, to take place Woman's Club were co-conven- EVERY SECOND TUES- event. Future activities will offset the expenses of the June 20 to July 4. ers. All interested organizations be discussed and awards coming reception for our ^0 DAY The Lowell Area Fish- FRI., SEPTEMBER 19: Fish June 20: (this is definite) Low- and persons are invited to the ing Club now meets at the presented. Dinner at Ada Masonic Tem- Grand Officer, Margaret Mar- ell Fireman are planning an anti- next meetint. on Thursday, Oc- DELUXE 0 Flat River Snowmobile ple comer of Ada Drive and tin. que auto and fire truck show, and tober 9 at 7:.^ p.m. at the Lowell Clubhouse on Potters Road, THE RECYCLE CENTER at Bronson St. Menu, Baked the publicity has already gone Area Arts Council building on just East of Montcalm Ave, Eberhard's parking lot is Cod and Smelt, baked SEPTEMBER 27 & 28: The out state-wide. Other groups will S. Hudson. Groups can take pan HOMEOWNERS A at 7:00 p.m. All prospective open for bottles, tin cans, potato, coleslaw, rolls and a 18th Annual Fallasburg Fall be able to participate in food in one or more of the Saturdays members or interested indi- aluminum, newspaper, and dessert. Serving from 5 p.m. Festival will be held Saturday booths, flea market, etc. and suggestions are welcome \ viduals are cordially wel- brown paper bags. INSURANCE come. THE LOWELL COMMU- ... A Step Above The Rest THURSDAYS Farm market NITY 8 AND will rehearse the hJl - 9 a.m. Fresh Produce - 2nd and 4th Monday of each good prices. New hours: month at 7:30 p.m. in the % Tues. & Wed. 10-5, Thurs. & Lowell High School band CD Fri. 9 a.m. • 6 p.m. and Sat. room. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lowell Nature LOW PAYMENTS PATTON-JRB Pantry, 219 W. Main. SEPTEMBER 2-23: Hand- knit sweaters and vests will 1985 Ford Escort 2 door SALE PRICE $6250 AGENCY, INC. SATURDAYS AND SUN- be on exhibit at Presence: Down Payment $550 - 48 DAYS THRU SEPT. Fallas- Perennial Virtu in Grand payments, 10.25 variable • Auto • Home aHealth burg School Museum open Haven located at 826 Madi- $119.77 p«m. interest rate/annual. • Commercial e Life to the Public 12 noon to 5:00 son Street behind the Ken- Stock No. 86914-A Taxes & Title Extra. 835 W. Main, Lowell, Ml p.m. thru September. Come tucky Fried Chicken on U.S. Ph. (616) 897-9253 u ^ and look at our arts, crafts. 31. Featured artists will 9 antiques, etc. No charge for be:Yvonne Bonnie' Baker; 1984 Ford Escort 2 door SALE PRICE $3296 admittance. Jane Teager; and Mary Ann Down Payment $490 - 48 DALE L TRIPLETT Freye. Over twenty-five payments 11.25 variable OCTOBER 4 & 5: Camp unique sweaters in many col- $72.70 f no. interest rate/annual. Manitou-Lin will offer a re- ors. styles and all women's Stock No. 86688-A Taxes & Title Extra treat for boys and girls ages sizes will be on display dur- 8 - 12 called the Fall Color ing the exhibit. Most will be SALE PRICE $4200 on sale. Exhibit hours will be 1984 Ford Ranger Pickup Citizens FlingTrhis program will offer Down Payment $600 - 48 Mondays-Saturdays 10:30 to activities such as boating, payments, 11.25 variable Makes The Difference! United States Liberty Coins, fishing, arts & crafts, story 6:00; Fridays 10:00 to 8:00; i $93.48 pir mo. interest rate/annual. the only official U5. coins honoring Stock No. 861016-A Taxes & Title Extra the Statue of Liberty Centennial are here. 1983 Buck Skyhawk Wagon SALE PRICE $3500 Down Payment $600 - 42 •NSuNANCCitizenf ^ COMPANY Of AMERIC/A COUNTRY FOLK ART payments 11.50 variable Member o' The Menover insurance Companies Just Arrived $84.20 par mo. interest rate/annual. SHOW & SALE. Taxes & Title Extra 60 Sets ! Stock No. 86879-A 1982 Ford Escort 4 door SALE PRICE $2700 j Down Payment $400 - 42 The payments, 11.75 variable Grand $67.05 p. mo. interest rate/annual. Taxes & Title Extra Two-Coin Proof Set. Stock No. 86229-A In presentation box •C" Valley Ledger with Certificate of SEPTEMBER 19.20, 21.1986 1981 Ford Escort 2 door SALE PRICE $1200 Authenticity...$31.50 Down Payment $200 - 36 GRAND RAPIDS. 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A "HOOOA MLLMCR BANK FD<€ (313)634-4151 P 0 So« m OMO«»«*# MI 48462 (313)634-4153 e OPEN SA TURD A Y • Grand Valley Ledger • Wednesday. September 17. 1986 • Page 5 Grand Valley Ledger • Wednesday, September 17. 1986 • Page 4 Van Slykes display carriage cording to value. tory." City Council buys one parcel; sells another Homespun If you want to know whether Prayer: 0 Lord. Thou art great or not the Lord has been good and greatly to be praised Thy A The Lowell City Council did includes a twenty acre lake. of only 3.500 people. Bryant ad- Bryant argued. nity like Lowell." Councilman Bryant asked the Council if some buying and selling at their to you. count your blessings. It riches are inexhaustible Thy Lowell City Manager Ray Quada mitted that he had plans to Quada and the Councilmen re- Collins said, "Ginxl parks, like they would consider re-/oning regular meeting of Monday, will surprise you what He has goodness is mdescnbable I explained that this panel, along develop the 16 acres that aren t torted that they felt they were good churches and schools, at- another Reith-Riley parcel west Devotions September 15. First the Council, done The best cure for self-pity thank Thee for Thy blessings to with an adjacent parcel recently in the flood plane, and noted that looking to the future of the com- tract quality business and indus- of the Water Treatment Plant. By Pauline Spray is to recount your benefits. me. Amen. men approved the sale of a 5.65 purchased by the city, totals this development would have munity by developing a quality try that add to the tax base." Fhe Councilmen agreed that it Thank Him for answers to acre parcel to the Lowell Area about 65 acres. The property is added to the tax base. "You're parks system. Mayor James Quada said he could foresee the would be a matter to first be re- prayer, health, friends, material Oh. the unsearchable riches of Schools for $17,000. The city bounded on the north by Bowes taking it off the tax rolls forever Maatman said, "Good parks add 65 acre tract as the hub of an all viewed by the Planning Com- comforts, loved ones, and best had it appraised at $16,500 The Great is the Lord, and greatly realize anew how much stuff I Christ? Road and on the south by the when you make it park land," to the quality of life in a commu- new parks system in Lowell. mission. of all. His presence in your heart school was the only bidder on to he praised in the city of our collect There are paper sacks, Freely, how freely they flow. Grand River. When we begin to count our the land locked parcel GtMi, in the mmintam of his hol- boxes, old clothing, fruit jars, Making the souls of the faithful The property will be purch- blessings, it isn't long until we iness (Psalm and riff-raff of one sort and and true The property is the north half ased with Lee Fund money at a Food booths galore at Fall Festival another Sometimes we get to wonder what we ever found to Happy wherever they go! of a narrow strip once owned en- price of S40.000. It will be de- fret about It pays to "take inven- If you warn lo lake invenlor> thinking we're as poor as Job's FJ.C Atirely by the city. It is bounded signated parkland. The Council- of your possessions, move. You turkey, but once we begin pack- on the west by the Middle men did not elaborate on possi- Eleven food booths will be Lowell Rotary Club, with Polish tempting visitors to the 18th An- will be surprised at how much ing we find out its really quite School, on the south by Foreman ble development of the park. dogs on a bun; the Knights of nual Fallasburg Fall Festival. you have accumulated over the a different story, especially when Engagement Told Rdoad, on the east by Metric Richard Bryant, of 624 Hud- Columbus serving baked vears it comes to paying the movers, Manufacturing and on the north son Street, Lowell and a realtor September 27 and 28. potatoes with toppings and Food Chairman Ruth Wood Even time we relocate. I who charge by weight, not ac- by property in Lowell Township. with Westdale's Better Homes nachos and cheese; the Grand Tlic city leased the south half of and Gardens' office in Ada, has been working with the Rapids Amateur Astronomical the parcel to the school for use questioned the Councilmen on groups since the beginning of the Association with chili and as a parking lot when the Middle their decision to purchase the application procedure last spring cheese chips; and the Lowell Na. G & G Reproductions Offers School was built. That parcel land as a park. Bryant asked the and reports now that menus are ture Pantry with tossed green was later traded to the school in Councilmen if they would be final for the eleven non-profit or- salad and dressings. ^exchange for some property in ganizations who will be adding Serving desserts and snacks Antique Oak Furniture and This surrey was manufactured by the Velie Carriage Co. of willing to sell the acreage not in WRecreation Park. The school was the flood plane. The Councilmen to their treasuries with their prof- are the Alto Lions with elephant Moline, Illinois around 1900. Al and Sue Van Slyke will displa> Collector Dolls interested in the northern portion were in general agreement that its. ears; the First Congregational it and several others from their collection at the Fallasburg Fail of the parcel to square off their they would not. Councilman Serving meals will be the Low- Church with hot pretzels; the Festival September 27 and 28. holdings and allow for future de- Collins noted that the property ell Women's Club, with meatball West Central Michigan Histori- velopment of the area. was being purchased with Lee grinders and apple dumplings, cal Society with doughnuts and Fallasburg Fall Festival Co- post office in the little village of The Councilmen also ap- Fund money as designated park the Lowell Lions Club with bar- carmel apples; the Women of the Chairman Laura Garcia has lined Fallasburg, but the authonzaiion M proved the purchase of a large land. We can't sell it without a becued chicken dinners: the Moose with homemade pies; and up several special displays to add to operate is now limited to the parcel of land south of Bowes vote of the people." Collins said. In tome parts of the Sahara the LAAC Kids with popcorn to the tum-of-lhe-centry atmos- two days of the festival Members of the First Congregational Church get into the Road and west of the Water Bryant questioned the wisdom of Desert there are under- and Dove Bars. phere at the Fallasburg Fall Fes- Once again LAAC artist Jan Treatment Plant. The parcel was the city acquiring vast amounts ground streams. People spirit with costumes and booth decorations as they serve hot Anyone who can't find some- tival to be held September 27 and Johnson has designed a cancella- See Our Selection Of: Tables & purchased from Reith-Riley. and of park land, for a community digging for water can pretzels at the 1985 Fallasburg Fall Festival. They will be return, thing they like at this year s Fal- 28. tion and matching cachet to he sometimes catch fish. ing to the 1986 Festival September 27 and 28. lasburg Fa 1 Festival isn't hungry. Chairs, Ice Boxes, Bow Front Al and Sue VanSlyke of Lucky stamped exclusively at the festi- Hutches, Rocking Chairs, High Acres Ranch in Ada will show val. These unique cancellations us how our ancestors traveled become collectors* items Post Sen. Riegle to visit Belding Chairs, Secretarial Desks, with their displays of antique Office patrons may buy stamps buggies. They will have buggies and mail their letters and post A representative of U.S. Sena- In announcing the office Senator Riegle also reminded Leaded Glass Bookcases and at the festival both Saturday and cards just as they would at an) tor Donald W Riegle. Jr. will be hours. Senator Riegle said, "I those who might have a problem Sunday. The VanSlykes allow other branch. In addition to vari- in Belding on Thursday. Sep- have found that people often get with a federal agency to bring Much More!!! New Items Added festival-goers to enjoy their ous philatelic items for sale by tember 25. at I p.m.. to talk with lost trying to find their way along any documents that might Monthly hobby without charge to the postal employees, the LAAC residents of the area about their through the maze of government help to identify the case. LAAC because they enjoy shar- will have Fallasburg Fall Festival concerns with federal issues or bureaucracies. My staff will be ing their treasures. stationery and the collection of problems with U.S. government available to help individuals cut Another group which special- Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9 - 5, Sat. 9 • Noon postcards depicting the Fallas- APR agencies. The staff member from through red tape and to help them izes in old-fashioned transporta- burg quilts for sale. Senator Riegle's Grand Rapids with their problems.*' A rodent's Closed Thurs. and Sunday Shari Ann Lawton and Ew3 Michael Jon Kissinger tion is the Rat River Antique There will be much more lo office will meet with individuals The apple parer was In. stop growing. They are Auto Club. On Sunday afternoon do and see for the whole family at the Belhaven Senior Center. vented In 1803 by Moses worn down by the ani- Wedding vows will be ex- Heights High School. Kissinger club members will drive their at the annual festival sponsored 41 Belhaven St. Coats. mal's constant gnawing. G&G REPRODUCTIONS changed December 6 by Shari is a graduate of Lowell High vintage autos to the festival and by the Lowell Area Arts Council Ann Lawton and Ew3 Michael School and is serving in the U.S. park in a special display area for R>r information call 897-8545 Or Up To $1,500 104 E. Main, Lowell John Kissinger. Parents of the Navy. He spent two years over- all to admire. (located in Art's TV) couple are Michael and Lynn seas in Japan and is now attend- Another bit of the past which When other methods have failed,.. Lawton of Wyoming and James ing a specialty school in Pen- is brought to life each year is the Phone 897-8196 HAPPY and Evelyn Kissinger of Alto, sacola. FL. Fallasburg Branch of the U.S. Cash Rebates Lawton is a graduate of Godwin Post Office. There was once a BIRTHDAY Stop Smoking SEPTEMBER 17: Jill Roz- On All '86 Cars & man, Doreen Schneider. Yvonne Swift, Terry Blattner. Chad AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY Blasher, Sharon Durkee, Sharon Johnson. Trucks and with SEPTEMBER 18: Barbara ADA COMMUNITY ALTON BIBLE CHURCH MISSIONARY CHURCH Kryger. c SEPTEMBER 19: Abbey SMOKELESS® REFORMED CHURCH 1 Lincoln Lake Ave and Three Mile Rd 10501 Settlewood Ph. 897-7185 ADA CHRISTIAN The Stop Smoking Program That Wort® Lowell 897-5646 Sunday School 9 45 AM 7227 Thomapple River Dr 676-1032 Goff, Judith Bowden. Darlene Selected 87 REFORMED CHURCH Sunday School 10 00 A M Worship Service '.11:00AM Pastor JERRY L JOHNSON Heeringa. The Smokeless* Program 7152 Bradfield St.. S.E. 676-1696 Morning Worship 11:10 A M Evening Service 6 00PM Morning Worship A M SEPTEMBER 20: Eric Ful works because it addresses all REV BRIAN P BOSSCHER Family Bible Hour 7 00 P M Prayer and Bible Sludy-7:30P M Wednesdays Sunday School 1120AM kerson, Marilyn Dombak. Todd Morning Worship . 9;30 A M the physical, psychological, Wednesday Mimstnes 700 P M GLENN H MARKS Evening Worship 6:00 P.M. Johntson, Evan Ritzema. Ed- Models!!! Applying God s Word to Daily Life Sunday School 11:00 A.M. WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE THIS and behavioral aspects of Foreman Road ward Stormzand, Mike Hecht. and God s Love to Hurting Lives Evening Worship 6 00PM COMMUNITY CHURCH YOUR smoking. You will learn proven 897-9110 Jack Winks. CHURCH HOME WELCOME TO ALL SEPTEMBER 21: Jamie techniques so you will quit Zywicki, Deanna Anchors smoking for good — while con- FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE High Trade-In Allowances! trolling your weight. Smokeless* even comes with a CALVARY CHRISTIAN SEPTEMBER 22: Mark OF ALTO BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH Kloosterman, Anita Miller, Paul Lifetime Guarantee! 3900 East Fulton OF LOWELL Comer of 60th Street & Bancroft Avenue REFORMED CHURCH Whaley. Ellen Ritzema, Mike REV RAYMOND E BEFUS 201 North Washington Street Large Seleotion of Quality Sunday School 10 00 A M Come to one of our FREE Introductory Meetings, and Morning Worship 9:50 A M OF LOWELL Rev Rick Upcurch MacDonald, Dawn Ysseldyke, Morning Worship 1100 AM 1151 West Mar Street - 897 8841 Church School 1000 A M Rosie Fonger, bring you cigarettes You have nothing to lose but Jr -Sr High Young People 6 30PM (Broadcast 10 A M WMAX 1470) Used Vehicles! Sunday School 11:15 A M REV STEPHEN M. AflRICK Mormng Worship 11:00 A M. SEPTEMBER 23: Ellen your habit. Evening Worship 7 00 P M Evening Service 6.00 P M Worship Service 10 A.M. 4 6 P.M. Evening Service 6:00 P M Wednesday Bible Study . 7 00PM Mooie. Sally Johnson Wednesday Service 7:30 PM Sunday School 11:15 AM. Wednesday Mid-Week Service "OPEN SATURDAYS" Supervised Nursery Ounng All Services Jr Teens, Adults 7^)0 p m 868-6403 or 868-6912 Nursery-Come & Worship With Us Did you know that an illegal FREE INTRODUCTORY MEETINGS and harmful drug is being grown »FREE BtinwHt SARANAC COMMUNITY CHURCH GOOD SHEPHERD FIRST UNITED METHODIST in all parts of the state' It nias FIRST CONGREGATIONAL even be in back yard plots or Gbn Rsottr Al Mahcts (United Church of Chnsl) LUTHERAN CHURCH CHURCH OF LOWELL Where: Lowell High School 125 Bndge St Saranac. Ml CHURCH OF LOWELL open fields in your neighbor- SEE ED STORMZAND Temporanly meeting at 621 E Main Street 897-5936 s a 750 Foreman Rd. DIALAPRAYER-642-9659 (Member United Church o( Chnst) hood. It*s marijuana and it Lowell Township Hall REGULAR HOURS Morning Worship . 10 00 A M North Hudson at Spring St, Lowell big problem in Michigan You Lowell, Ml 49331 2910 Alden Nash. S.E Mommg Worship 9:00 A M and 10:45 A M , Sunday School 11:15 A M 897-5906 Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. Church School 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. can help the State Police elimi- ALLEN H HERMANSADER REV DAVIO HAGENS Sunday School & Adult Bible Class 9:00 a m REV WILLIAM AMUNDSEN. MINISTER nate marijuana planting Report When: September 22 or 23 (attend one) INTERIM PASTOR "onw'S Worship 10 00 AM JOSEPH FREMER. PASTOR Nursery available at both services Church School lOflOA M any suspicious plants or ac- 642-6322 897-8307 Bamer - Free Entrance (Cnbbery & Nursery Provided) tivities. Call 1-800-235-HEMP. [CHRYSLER! Time: 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. *
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Marijuana is a big problem in |3§2S3 Michigan. Ifi harmful ami its UENNE897928N1 1 ST. MARY'S FRIENDSHIP COUNTRY CHAPEL LOWELL. MICHIGAN Vfymoutfi OF LOWELL illegal. It may even be growing 2275 West Mam Street Old Grange Hai CATHOLIC CHURCH 1019 Grand River Ave RENT YOUR in back yard plots or open tie s For Registration Call 957-5057 402 N Amity Sunday School ..... 9:45 A M Sunday Services 10:30 A.M. Sponsored by; Morning Worship .... 11 00 AM in your neighborhood. You ^ MSGNR JAMES MORAN Wednesday Bible Study 700 P M SPACE SALES HOURS: - West Michigan Word of Life 5 30 P M help by reporting any marijuana SERVICE fr PARTS: NEW HOURS BOB ROUSH. PASTOR Man. fr Wed.. 8am 9pm ••Ab HealthCare Evening Worship .... 700 P.M. growing - no matter how sma Saturday Mass 5 30 P M 897-7489 Tuea.. Thurs. b Frl.. fcaOam fpm: Mon. thru Frl.. 8am-6pm OueCrou Network Awana - Wednesday . . 6 45 P M Call the Michigan State Police BueShwW Sunday Mass 9 00 A 1100 A M Saturday. 1:30am-3pm Wednesday till 7:46pm Wednesday Family Hour 7 30 P M at l-80a.235.HEMP. It s a toll and Lowell Communitv Education DR OARRELL WILSON 897-5300 897-9261 free call that could pay off. - '
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by Demy Blough night. A Forest Hills Central first league contest for both The Lowell Red Arrows ran squad, stacked with an experi- teams into imuble in their second out- enced backfield of 1985 starters. The other powerhouses in the Lowell Red Arrow ing of the young season Friday bested the Arrows 17-8 in the eight team OK White easily won JV romps over Rangers 48-0 * #4 I
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i i VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE 1986-1887 Lowell s Mike Dumas attempts to sweep the right end. Dumas gained 231 yards rushing and accounted for ten tackles on defense in Lowdl's loss to Forest Hills Central Friday night Sept. 5 Ionia A 7:30 Sept. 12 FH Central A 7:30 their openers. East Grand Rapids Lowell host the Kenowa Hills Correction: Last week s Sept. 19 Kenowa Hills H 7:30 took Sparta 41 -13 and Wyoming Knights Friday night at Burch Ledger erroneously gave Bob (Homecoming) Park blanked Rogers 46-0. Field. Kickoff is 7:30. This Essex credit for a PAT kick that Sept. 26 Sparta A 7:30 Lowell JV running back Brian Bennett heads around right end in Thursday's game with Forest Lowell stopped the Rangers league matchup is LopwelPs was actually made by Chris Oct .3 Rogers A 7:30 Hills Central. Bennett scored two touchdowns and kicked three extra points in the 4S-0 romp. on their first drive of the game homecoming Huver. Oct .10 Wyoming Park H 7:30 The Arrows stalled on their first Oct .17 EastGrandRap H 7:30 The Lowell Red Arrow's Nauta went in for a Lowell score. piled up an impressive win. Oct 24 Northview A 7:30 Junior Varsity squad exploded Bennett was again successful on The hard working offensive rCrrrrS JV starts with 3-0 mark Oct .31 Portland H 7:30 for a 48-0 romp over the Rangers the PAT, and Lowell went to the line should get a lot of credit for Lowell 7 yard line and later con- from Forest Hills Central last Nov.7or8 Pre-Regional locker room ahead 22-0. dominating the trenches. Dave verted into a score. The girls junior varsity basket- and pulled down II rebounds, Thursday The Arrows got on the Nov. 14 or 15 Regional Lowell scored again in the Kniola, Todd Gunter. Brad Early in the second quarter ball team raised their season re- and Michelle Tousignaut grab- scoreboard first with 6:54 left in Nov. 21 or 22 Semi-Final third quarter on a one yard Strouse, Todd Cariess, Tony F.H.C. struck again with a 35 cord to 3-0 with two victories bed 9 rebounds against the tall the first quarter on a score by Nov. 29 Finals plunge by Aaron White. The Stepek, Bart Olin and Mike yard run for a touchdown that last week. On Tbesday the Red Zeeland squad. Julie Tarak had Tim Westrate A two point con- PAT was no good. Geisert formed the starting of- made it 14-0 Forest Hills. The Arrows traveled to Zeeland and 7 steals to go along with 6 points version was good. Just three mi- Brian Bennen scored twice in fensive line that paved the way Arrows' Mike Dumas then made came away with a 45-30 win. in good team effort Coach: Phil Christiansen nutes later the Arrows' Aaron the fourth quarter and Adam for the Lowell win. a seventy two yard run. TWo Thursday they defeated Ionia 47- keen again led the Red Arrows Cheerleading: Varsity GinnyWober Row 1; Ron Fox. Rob Burritt. Bob Essex, Greg Zimmerman. Brett Nagy, Mike Dumas, Adams found the endzone. A Buffin found paydirt with 54 sec- plays later he scored on a run The JV's play Kenowa Hills 39 in their first home game. with 19 points, 11 rebounds, ami JV Laurie McMahon Dave VanderMeulen, Bnan Fox. Jim Johnson, Brandon Visser, Toby Czamopis. Brian Or- kick by Brian Bennett was good onds left in the game. When the away at 7:00 on Thursday. Sep- from the nine yard line. A missed LeAnn Iteen led the team 9 steals against Ionia Becky ganek, Shawn Thompson. Mike Hayden. for the PAT. About halfway dust had settled, Lowell had tember 18. extra point that hit the uprights against Zeeland with 16 points. Parcher scored 10 points and had through the second quarter Tony Row 2: Trent Sidliano. Marty Vredenburg. Mike Hewitt. Todd Noskey, Ken Nelson, Chris made the score 14-6. The Rang- 13 rebounds and 7 steals Megan 7 rebounds. Michelle Tousignaut Leskey, Jason Harrell, Jeff Kidder. John Heeringa, Mike Rivers. Dan Chrisman, Till Kern, ers then marched the ball back Kirby added 6 points and 5 ste- added 9 points and Julie Tarak Paul Chaterdon. down into Lowell's territory, but Money for your als. Kerry Zywicki had 6 points had 7. Row 3: Coach Christensen. Chris Huver, Mike Nugent. Brock Quiggle, Glen Rozich, W.J, they were stopped by the Arrow Price. Kyle Gildea. Scott Whaley, Ron Bancroft, John Hadwin. Tom Nugent. Rick Sauber, family. . .from defense and were forced to kick Mark Anderson, Andy Wielenga. Coach McCormick Universal Life a 37 yard field goal. The kick Row 4: Adam Thaler. Nick Tap. Carl Eggleston, Derk Overway, Doug Meade, Joel Shrenk, counted and at half time the score "Krause at the house" Todd Weststrate. Denijy Grzeskowiak, Mike Lillie, Pat Schaefer, Jeff Phillips, Shannon was 17-6. From basic needs to a Cooper. Jeff Gessler, Tony Beachler. Jim Goggins. Fred Heeringa, Coach Russell, Coach In the second half Lowell college education. Universal The Michigan House began its law s passage, this legislation is Thomas. Life will provide the cash or drove into F.H.C. territory six fall session last week with a designed to complete the intern income your family will need If times but failed to score. Late in number of important issues on of the law. you die. And the policy's cash the fourth quarter Lowell had the its agenda, including extension The rising populanty of wine value is always available to you Rangers punting from their own of the bottle law to include de- coolers has crystalized the need for the times of your life when end zone. They chose to take the posits on wine coolers and ap- to include them in the deposit you need cash the most. Start building your cash i safety rather than punt. There proval of the Medicaid budget law. Wine cooler containers arc J.V. Football value today with the high interest rates of Dale Johnson was no further scoring and the Universal Life.. .from Farm Bureau Life Insurance for fiscal year 1987. appearing in places where beer 1940 28th St., S.E. Arrows lost. 17-8. Company of Michigan. Qmd Rapids, Ml 49506 Legislators are expected to ap- and soft drink containers were (616) 241-1609 Mike Dumas led the offense prove a proposal that would littered before the bottle bill with 231 yards rushing on 29 car- amend the 1976 referendum Not everyone was convinced JUNIOR VARSITY M.kln wour f f..r-. FARM BUREAU 'JM fl u ries. Dumas also led the defense which placed a deposit on carbo- FOOTBALL SCHEDULE r'u* more INSURANCE of the need for or effectiveness with 10 tackles. Mike Nugent nated beverage containers with of the bottle bill 10 yean ago. 1986-1987 predictable. GROUP I J was next with 8 tackles and Dave less than a one gallon capacity We all benefit from this policy. FROSH: 5:00 p.m. VanderMeulen had 4. Because wine coolers were not Our cleaner roadsides and recre- vX v. 1 Sept. 4 Ionia A 7:00 being marketed at the time of the ation areas are constant proof of Sept. 11 FH Central H 7:00 the soundness of the bottle bill. 4 Sept. 18 Kenowa Hills A 7:00 fcr # The Legislature must decide at Sept. 25 Sparta H 7:00 this time whether or not to main- Oct .2 Rogers H 7:00 Dangle a Fright Kite from a lamp tain the consistency of this law Oct .9 Wyoming Park • A 7:00 by including deposits on wine I Haunt your House post or tree and watch Its eerie Oct .16 EastGrandRap A 7:00 !coolers . Oct .23 North view H 7:00 Don't let little blck-or-trcatcrs be the only ones In costume - shape dance In the night A second issue the Legislature must confront is the controver- Oct .30 Portland A 7:00 deck out your house with spirited additions from the Halloween breeze. $12.95 I sial budget for the Department Back Row: Coach Ingraham, Doug Allison, Andy Jannenga, Brian Gaboon, Travis Thomet, Boo Bazaar. Only at Hallmark. Coaches: Frosh Steve Kampfschulte of Social Services (DDS). While D Kirkbride. Aaron White, John Tetzloff, Todd Gunter. Brad Strouse, Rick Stockreef, Ben JV Scott Vashaw the Legislature has approved Richmond. Scott Johnson, Eric Sorenson, Dave HikJen. James Smith. Coach Vashaw. Surprise visitors with Bouncing budgets for the state's other agen Middle Row Wells Walker. Mike Geisert, Erik Kelley. Craig Mersman, Tom DeJong. Aaron Win Ajax! cics and services, the DDS Wester. Adam Buffin. Dan VanderMeulen. Todd Cariess. Dave Kniola. Todd Probst. Jeff Boo Buddies - bewitching budget has been stalled over the plush that move through Register today to win Batey Tim Antdiff. issue of funding for Medicaid Front Row: Todd Nauta. Aaron Adams, Bart Olin, Brian Bennett. Doug Hewitt, Dan Schmidt. Ajax. our giant stuffed the magic of elastic abortions. Tim Westsrate, Tony Nauta. Pete Kemp, Tony Stepek. John Belliel, Rich Marvin. pumpkin and bring him strings. $2.50 In early summer, House mem- home for Halloween. And, bers approved a Medicaid budget visit "Boo Bazaar" for all that included language prohibit- your Hallmark Halloween ing the use of stale funds for abor- cards, treats and party tions. The Governor vetoed the needs! entire budget, which forced it back lo the Legislature where the Sponsored By The Following Businesses & Professionals: House failed to override the veto. Later, the House approved a three-month extension on the *C011IN£ DSS appropnation that would have carried the departmeni to January at current funding Anderson Family Shoes State Savings Bank JL Murphy Hairstyling CAUBffGtEI levels HOURS: The Senate has yet to act on Art's TV Zzano's Pizza Keiser's Kitchen * SHPRPE* Mon. - Sat., this extension, and the 10am-6pm budget runs out September White's Bridge Tooling Bristol Body Shop For now, it is difficult to deter- Lambert Variety Wednesday, mine how the medicaid abonion Tip Top Gravel Company Ball Floral 223 W. Main / Mi 48331 (616) 897-5000 10am-8pm issue will be resolved Hahn's Hardware Philosophical differences withm Modern Photographies f the Legislature and the execun^ Lowell Granite Company Rickert Electric ft f office keep the Medicaid budget e w steeped in controversy. Grand Villey Ledger • Wednesday. 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First Row: Jim Paddok. Bill Baughn, Scott Nagy. Steve Longer. Derek Larsen, Ryan Gould. Toby Aldennk. Jesse Bladey. Bob Adams. Taylor Buckley. LISTING Second Row: Dave Grace, Jeft Hoffman. Mike Gorecki. Bob Schaefer, Tim VanAmburgh, Tim Tidd. Chris Thompson, Dave Stencel. Joel Eckman Third Row Coach Greg Skipper. Chad Hull. Jeremy Hull. Kevin Goggins, Ryan Malcolm, MAGAZINE Ryan Holtz. Matt Fulkerson, Kirby Carpenter, Jim Bowen, Mike Gahan. Tom Moore, Dave Organek, Coach Steve Kampfschulte L. H. S. Soccer #G Features Complete Liftings off Lowoll Cable TV Ckannolf SOCCER SCHEDULE 1988-1987 On A Dally Basis. All Home Games at Creekside Park Sept. 2 QR Baptist A 4:00 1 m G Spoclal Sports Sept 9 Middleville A 4:00 & « -r Sept. 11 FH Central H 4:00 •v # Listings Sept. 16 S. Christian H 4:00 * -• ? •'. Sept. 18 FH Northern A 4:00 A Sept. 20 East Grand Rap A 9:00 d * G Spoclal Daily Sept. 23 Cal. Christian H 4:00 Sept 25 Northview A 4:00 ( * --v S V Movio Listings Sept. 30 Middleville H 4:00 •••••PVEI] Oct .2 FH Central A 4:00 4 ' # MS Oct 4 S. Christian A 9:00 G Listings Coincldo Oct .7 FH Northern H 4:00 Oct .9 EastGrandRap H 4:00 » « With Humbors On Oct .14 Cal. Christian A 4:00 ^ y > Oct .16 Northview H 4:00 G Your Tunor Coach: Tim Carigon G Comploto A Top Row: Mike Ray, Doug Kelly. Aaron Ebling, Mike Korte, Dave Douma, Erik Fulkerson, Matt Quada. Coach Tim Carigon. lasy To Use Middle Row: Tim Thompson. Joe Driedger. Mark EkJridge. Dave Kelly. Jason Douma. Bob Dine. Manager Dave Korte. Bottom Row: Scott DeVries. Jeff Gumey. Todd Lyon. Aaron Corcoran, Brad Briggs. Garth WWMT Kalamazoo, Ml O CD Cross Country Snyder. Adam Watson. Sam Miller. Brian Hayward. WUHQ Battle Crook, Ml o m WXMI Grand Rapidi, Ml m c® WLNS Lonting, Ml O CD *WFSL Lansing, Ml • S) WOTV Grand Ropidt, Ml O CD WILX Jackson, Ml • m wove ANondak Ml m w WKAR E. Lansing, Mi- m o CROSS COUNTRY SCHEDULE WZZM Grand Rapids, Ml 0 m 1986-1987 HBO Homo Box Offko [HBO] Home Meets At Fallasburg Park WTBS Atlanta, OA CINEMAX Cinomax (MAX) CONTAINS LISTINGS FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 Sept. 3 FH Central A 4:00 USA USA Motwork Sept. 4 Caledonia A 4:00 DISNEY Dtsnoy CBN Cable Notwrk THRU THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25,1986 Sept. 10 Kenowa Hills A 4:00 CBN WGN Chicago, N. Sept. 17 Sparta A 4:00 bpOflS Pi^fWPrm ESPN BUly Dee Williams stars as a New York City police officer and Sophia Loren portrays a woman who becomes his nndercover Sept. 20 Sparta Inv A 9:00 A CNN Coblo Nows Ntwrk Nkkolodoon/AAE drug informant In "Courage," a made-for-TV movie airing Wednesday. Sept. 14, on CBS. Sept. 24 Rogers A 4:00 NICK Sept. 25 Lakewood/lonia A 4:00 Oct .1 Wyoming Park A 4:00 Oct .4 Lowell Inv. H 9.-00 Oct .8 . East Grand Rap A 4:00 CURTIS Oct .11 Rockford Inv. A 9:00 Oct .13 Greenville H 4:00 CAR Oct .15 Northview A 4KX) Oct .18 Conference A 9:00 V"* WASH Oct .20 Belding H 4:00 yy - „ . , . Oct .25 Regionals a 1400 W. Main Street, Lowell ••HR ^ ^ ' 'v. • Nov .1 State Meet Back Row: Coach Tom Harper. Jeff Schmidt. Brent Kauffman. Mike Harding. Chris Kloos- Try Our New terman. Paul Wilcox. Mike Cichon. Brian Rush. Ron Pawloski. John Kinsey. Mike Grooters. Coach: Tom Harper Andy Milley, Trevor Tyler, Ben Peters. b Amazing Front Row: Amie Kanoza. Tricia Wittenbach. Becky Pawloski. Chris DeGrote. Todd Roy. WE WANT YOUR Tera Raab. John Pratt. Bob Rice, Rachel Taber, Stacy Beute. Dina DeCator. Elizabeth Dommer PRE- DIRTY SHIRTSI1 After many years of sub- contracting our shirts out to Sponsored By The Following Businesses & Professionals: SOAK other cleaners, we have 8 LB. BULK installed a new shirt laundry "WASHES YOUR CAR facility to give you the quality you would expect WITHOUT SCRUBBING from Curtis Cleaners HM Repair Service Harold Zeigler Ford Saves Your Cars Finish...No More Cousins' Card & Gift Shoppe •1.40 Men additional lb Vennen Chrysler Dodge I EXCLUDES DRAPES Scratches from Hand-Washing or Open 7 Days Curtis Cleaners & Coin-Op Laundry Lowell Engineering Mon. • Thur. 7:00om • S 00pm Automatic Car Washes Fri. G Sot. 7:00om . 7 00pm John Clore's Autos, Inc. Sunday S OOem • 6 0Dpm Lowell Self Serve Car Wash Great Lakes Federal Savings —also new— bur Shirt Service May Cost A Linie- J Thomet Chevrolet & Buick Dave Clark Plumbing & Heating Co. ENGINE DEGREASER & More...but our quality is second to none! East Fulton Collision 1410 W. MAIN. LOWELL » MICH •(616) I97-M09 (616) S97-9S09 Wittenbach Olds, Pontiac & CMC Trucks Fairchild Oil Man's World Hair Styling WHITE WALL CLEANER Grand Valley Ledger • Wednesday, September 17, 1986 • Page II Grand Valley Ledger • Wednesday. September 17, 1986 • Page 10
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old boy. Bikes, skateboards, swimming, baseball and a broken CURRENT TAX FUND 53,514.93 fro(n jjekman Company for seaicoating city streets, supported arm distracted him from his rocketry. LOOK FUND 141.00 by Councilman Collins. Sponsored By The Following Businesses & Professionals: The day before school started he must have stumbled across a couple of his left over rocket engines. I'm not sure if we II ever YEA: 5. PA get the story "exactly** straight, but the bottom line is; Casey had Manager Quada informed the Council that according to NAY: 0. to find out what would happen if the engines were lit. He put them 198 a Public Hearing is required only for the creation of fhe CARRIED in a paper bag, lit the bag, and found out in a big hurr\ what MMM dislno. .W. -as **1 or ^ ^ Radio Shack (Dealer): Curt's Sound Lowell Cable TV Century 21 Reedy Realty, Inc. happens. When I came home from work the area around his right eye was first and second degree bums. His eyebrow, eyelash and that letters of notice had been sent to the local tax districts a good portion of the hair on the right side of his head were in compliance with P A. 198. To date no reply has been re- Pfaller's Riverfront Clothing Ivan K Blough, Contractor Larkin's Saloon IT WAS MOVED by Councilman Collins to adjoum to Motion off. It really scared me to think what might have happened when ceived from those notices. 1 found out how he had hurt himself. adjourn executive session at 8:30 p.m., supported by Coun- Heritage Meat Market Michigan Wire Processing Company Lowell Lanes Needless to say, Casey is out of the model rocketry business cilman Doyle. for the time being. Surprisingly, he hasn't bugged me to gel back Mr. Fizer, representative of Michigan Wire in attendance, re- Lowell Auto Body Strawbasket Collections LA. Trim into it. But, while at the huge fireworks display at the Celebration lated the size of the building will be 13,600 sq. ft., the total On the Grand," he did mention that he would like lo do that for Date: Approved: September 17, 1986 P cost will be $735,000 and the possible addition of approxi- a living. I didn't encourage him. I don't want a pyrotechnician James D. Maatman, Ray E. Quada Wernet Distributing Bud's Pharmacy King Milling Company mately 30-40 new jobs. living under my roof, mainly because I'd like to keep my root Mayor City Clerk right where it's al. •HKHEAS. th- Finance Co««ittee moMenda a General Grand Valky Ledger • Wednesday, September 17, 1986 • Page 20 CoMittiontr Wthlficid Moved Adoption of th* Fund ConMnient Account transfer for these e.pendl t ures. resolution. Seconded by Coanifsionert Harih and Lorch. NOW THKREFORt. BE IT RKSOLVBD that the K^nt County RESOLUTIOM BY COMNISSIOWER BUTH| R. Notion carried by the followinq vote: Board of Com las I oners approves Central Fund Contingent 0 d Pt ,0lUtl0n No Yeett Bandstre, *. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraner, 'ht f!ui«i4 »ot .° "• - c«rrl«d by Grand Valley Ledger - Wednesday, September 17, 1986 - Page 21 Account tranafera as listed on Eihtblt A to the sppro- DeVnendt, Doyle, Kenpker, Kuhn, Kuipere# Laworeau*, WHEREAS, the Kent County Board of Commia prlate account within the Department. D*Vri,ndt. DoW. iLLl.r' , ' ,Uth' (acility, i.e., a masa burn ateam energy generating Laninqa, torch, Marah, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorat, iiosera is in the process of formulating and adoptln. Thoaaa, Vauqhn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. >Ur.h. SchwVb T.rH^r Unin,., Lorch, incinerator and related (acilities including (acilitiep EXHIBIT A tne 1987 Budget for Kent County government, and 0 VlU hn PROCEEDINGS Nayst None. CtMlrMn lylnjton - n' ""• ' ' (or or contracts (or the sale or distribution of steam WHEREAS, the Rest County Board of Commia Absent: Boeiema - 1. Fin. Con. Njyi: Kuhn, (uiptrt, Opp.w.1 - 3. or electric energy; and of the 4 .tosera haa held a hearing under the provialona of the Resolution Mo . 9-86-1)4 for a Deicrlptive Approval Absent; Boel.iu - 1, WHEREAS, the County desires to have the project Truth and Taxation leglalatlon and may levy up to 4 r deaigned, constructed and operated by a vendor in Technician for Property Description t Napping was Amount 0*1* Kent County Board of Commissioners Depart •*'nt lt«« allls ss flamd by the vote of the electorate in accordance with the terma and conditions to be set (orth presented: (All have received copies.) _Th* •Mr<> H.ctti.d tc 9iSI a.a. and Th# Board R.conv.n.d at lOtU a.a. in a Requeat tor Propoaala tor a solid waate reaource Regular September 3, 1986 Meeting WHEREAS, It la recognised that the John Ball recovery ateam and electric cogeneration (acility and in HESQLUTIOH BY CQMMISSIOWKKS UANDSTHA AND XUIPER8 Sheriff's Dept. Outboard Botor $2,800.00 h l.» 86 Zoo snd Park arei facllltiea serving not only the accordance with a Conatruction and Service Agreement U 0U 1 0 1 citizens of the City of Grand Raplda, but the entire Dlr,ctir nf 1V "'•fi. *" " '""xhctd David Oaapraa, between Kent County snd the vendor; and TOTAL $2,800.00 citizenry of Kent County, and Director '"*• MI PrSj.ct WHEREAS, the Board o( Public Worka has reviewed and Bob Hurdl. •Jaaa.rachaldt, Dickinson, Wright at al, WHEREAS, Property Description and Mapping has jissioner DeKraker moved adoption of the resolu- WHBNEA8, It Is f4lt thst future growth and approved a proposed final form of Request for Proposals Septctnoer 3. 198* t U r C r<»qu«*atod the addition of on«» (I) Deacnptlve Techni- tion, Seconded by Commissioners Thomaa and Narah. Axpanaion of services at the Zoo require County wide ^--T tfl nt l / ' ° * ' "P' or.asar 4 NcKaa, and Conatruction and Service Agreement: and M V,tn,r B1,h0 cian, Rang** 20A, $16,515.20, snd Notion carried by the following vote: financial support, and and Da.ld ii.iM. 1% ' P "baraan at al. WHEREAS, certain changea to the propoaed final form The Board of Coiwusai oners met pursuant to Team F011"'* 'in»nc. Dlractor. Th. Projact WHEREAS, du- to the Increaaed real eatate Yeaa: Bandstra, M. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker, WHEREAS. It would be In the beat Intereat of of Request (or Proposala and Agreement remain to be adjournment. nlwtlamina Mch 01 th* vandora In completed and submitted to the Board ot Public Worka and Meetmq called to order by Chairman Byinqton at sa l*a act I vl time. Property Description and Mapping ne«»ds DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, tll citizens of Rent County that the John Ball Zoo and Park become a County facility. ln , hin ton 1 t Board ot Commiasioners (or approval, which changea, 9:00 a.m. the poaltlon to r#»ad# prepare, and advlae on legal Laninga, Lorch, Marah, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorst, ^ thl d^lanT. '" ' " —" " descriptions, and Thomaa, Vaughn. Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. NOi, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kent however, ahould not prevent the vendors (rom proceeding Roll called: lndentII?e1Ufnt0nfh^\i*"86l.140 *PProvln9 amendmenta to the with their pricing proposals; and WHEREAS, th»* office preaently la ataffed with Nays: None. County Board of Commisaloa^rs conceptually approve the Present: Bandatra, Martin Buth, Richard Buth, WHEREAS, the Board o( Commissioners wishes to three Deacrlptlve Technicians, who are not able lo Abaent: Boeiema - J. County's ownership and operation of the John Ball Zoo (Ml have r.^.llVd ^o".sT — P'—nt-d. DeKraker, DeVnendt, Doyle, Kempiier, Kuhn, Kuipers, approve a (inal dra(t Request tor Proposala and Agree- Lamoreaux, Laninqa. Lorch, Narsh, Oppewal, Schwab, handle the workload and Adminlatration haa been working Reaolution Mo. 9-86-130 approving a General Fund and Park with the atlpulatlon that an agreement can be ment tor pricing purposes, and to provide the final TerHorat, Tnomaa, Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byinqton - additional houra for montha In preparation of property Tranafer of $8,875 for the Grand Rapida/Kent County reached elth Grand Rapids City officials which would REyWTION BY COMMISSIONER BANDSTRA changes to the vendors ss soon as practicable, in the 20. deacrlptlon splits and combinations, and Seaquicentennlal Committee waa preaented: (All have allow for the County to own snd operate the Zoo aod the Absent: Boeiema (explained) - 1. WHEREAS, the Personnel. Safety and Social received copies.) associated Park; with the understanding that the County interest o( maintaining the present schedule. WHEREAS, in a Kent County Refuse Disposal System NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED; Quorum present. Service Committee haa reviewed and recommend approval of would maintain and/or expand present aervicea provided Bond Resolution adopted by this Kent County Board of Commissioner Kempfcer introduced Fr. Dennis Nor row. the new poaltlon, and at these facilities for the citizens of the estire 1. That the (inal dra(t Request (or Proposals and RESOLUTION BY COMMISSIONER KUHN commissioners on November 12, 1985, supplemented on Assistant Paator at St. Adalbert's Church and Chaplain WHEREAS, the Finance Committee haa reviewed Agreement as presented to the Board o( Commissioners by County of Kent, and December 19, 1985, the issuance and delivery by the for the Grand Rap.ds Police and Pire Departments, who thla request and recommend a General Fund tranafer for • the Board of Public Worka, Is hereby accepted and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED thai If the City of county of Kent (the "County") of $100,000,000 in gave the invocation. 1986 and a 1987 Budget amendment. approved, tor distribution to the vendors tor pricing WHEREAS, the Grand Raplda/Kent County Seaqul- Grand Kapida doea not conceptually agree to this offMr principal amount of Kent County Refuse Disposal Syatem Thoae present united in the Pledge of Allegiance to NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kent purposes to be supplemented with certain changes, yet to by the October l. 1986 meeting of the Kent County Board Bonds (Limited Tax General Obligation), Series 1985 (the be approved. tne Flag. * County Board of Commissioners approves the addition of c.nt.iinUI Co—lttM h.s prM.ntBd » of Commlsslonera. that the County Board of Commissioners Bonds"), was authorized to defray part of the cost of Under a Special Order of Buainess, a Hearing was fpr IM period of *•* 1, I9M to D«c«ib«r 31. >987 of 2. That copies o( the (inal draft Request (or one (I) Deacrlptlve Technician. Range 20A, $16,515.20 „ll reduce ita operating mlllage from ihe present 4.h the acquisition and financing of an improvement, held aa required by Truth in Taxation Public Act No. 5 for the Property Description and Mapping Department, and $8,875.00, and Proposals and Agreement aa submitted to this Board o( WHEREAS, revenue aourcea for this committee mills In 1986 to a 4.65 operating mlllage in 1987 a enlargement and extension of the Kent County Refuse Commissioners, be died with the County Clerk and of 1982. A Truth in Taxation Hearing ia required if the BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a General Fund •illsge reduction equivalent to the proposed net Disposal System identified in the Bond Resolution as the preserved with the minutes and recorda ot thia meeting. County milage levy will generate more property tax transfer of $6,767.00 for the balance of 1986 and a 1987 are as follows: operating budget of the John Ball Zoo. "Project"; and revenues than the previous year. Based on the state 3. That such additional changes be presented to budget amendment of $22,538.00 be approved as indicated WHEREAS, on December 19, 1985, the County adopted a equalized valuation of the County, Act S would limit the Michigan Councel on Humanities $10,000 Commissioner R. Buth moved adoption of the reaolu- the Board o( Public Works and thia Board o( below: resolution approving certain documenta, including an Commissioners as soon as practicable, (or review, County's operating tax levy tc 4.5114 mills. The Grand Raplda Foundation $17,550 tion. Seconded by Commissioners Kuhn, Bandatra and $ 8,875 Indenture of Trust between the County and Old Kent Bank approval, and diatribution to the vendors. County is seeking to levy an additional .2886 mills to Account. 1986 1987 City of Grand Rapids Marsh. ,875 and Truat Company, as Trustee, dated as of December 1, Commissioner Bandatra moved adoption o( the bring the millage levy to the current rate of 4.8 mills. 4 Kent County $ §,1 Commissioner Vaughn moved that the reaolution be 1985 (the "Indenture"), in connection with the issuance resolution. Seconded by Commissioner Schwab. As there were no questions from the general public. $ 5.i05 0 referred to the City/County Committee. Seconded by 703.000 - Salary and Wages $5,450.00 $17,284.80 Other and delivery by the County of the Bonds to defray part Notion carried by the (ollowing vote: Chairman Byington declared the Hearing cloaed . 715.000 - FICA 390.00 I.236.OP Commiaaioner Kempker. of the cost o( the acquisition and (inancir.g of the Following the Truth in Taxation Hearing, a Hearing Chairman Byington indicated that a meeting of the Yeaa: Bandatra, R. Buth, DeKraker, Doyle, Kempker, 716.000 - HospltallZAtion 350.00 2,190.00 Project; and Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, Lorch, Narsh, Oppewal, Schwab, was held on the proposed 1987 Kent County Budget which WHEREAS, the Seaquicentennlal Committee will City/County Committee haa been requested. 717.000 - Life InsurAnce 16.00 47.00 WHEREAS, the Indenture waa executed and delivered TerHorst, Thomas, Vaughn, Wahldeld, Chairman Byington - totals $124,019,431. As there were no questions from develop a master plan for projects and activities; did not feel that this 718.000 - Pensl on 561.00 1,780.20 Commissioner Oppewal to the Trustee and the Bonds were issued on December 30, 17. the general public, Chairman Byington declared the coordlnste, publicize snd fscllltate groups and organl- represented substantive change from the cultural 1985, to de(ray part o( the costs o( the Project, and Nayst None. Hearing on the 1987 Kent County Budget closed. zatlona with their aesquicentennlsi projects; snd consolidation package presented to the voters on Nay 13. Totsls $6,767.00 $22,538.00 the Trustee obtained a direct pay Utter o( Credit (rom Absent (rom room: N. Buth, DeVriendt, Laninga - 3. CoiwUeioner Oppewal moved the approval of the spearhead a commemorative project, and Commissioner R . Buth stated that this is not The Sumitomo Bank, Limited, New York Branch (the Absent: Boeiema - 1. minutes of the August 6, 1986 Neeting aa written and Commissioner Bandatra moved adoption of the resolu- WHEREAS, the Finance Committee haa reviewed this cultural consolidation, although it haa some of the "Bank"), to provide the (unds (or the payment ot the Civil Counael DeWitt requested a special meeting ot juuiMiiIrt* COM...Si oner DeVriendt. tion. Seconded by Cosmissioners DeVriendt, Kuipers, and request and recommenda approval. k .w » • benefits of the plan . It offers the City the principal ot and interest on the Bonds and (or the the Board ot Commiasioners on September 11, 1986 at 9:00 TerHorat. NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kent opportunity to tranafer the financial rtsponsibillty and purchase o( the Bonds, all as provided in the Indenture; a.m. to approve several riders (or the (inal dra(t of A report 3f the Finance Coniittee of their meetings Notion carried by the following vote: County Board of Commissioners spproves a General Fund operation of the loo to the broader County-wide base. and the Request for Proposals. of August S, 1986 through August 26, 1986 waa presented: Yeas: Bandatra, N. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker, transfer of $8,875.00 to Special Projects/Sesqulcen- There is a very active Zoological Society, and they must Commissioner Bandstra reported tlwl September 13, (All have received copies and copies are on file in the DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, be kept WHEREAS, Section 11.01 of the Indenture authorizes tennial Committee. involved. This proposal does not ask for the County and the Truatee, with the consent o( the 1986 will be Houaehold Hasardous Wa" e Day in Kent Office of the County Clerk.) Laninga, Lorch, Narsh, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorat, sillage. Coimiiasioner Kuhn moved adoption of the resolution. Bank, but without the conaent of, or notice to, any of County. It will be held at the Plaindeld and Caacade Commissioner DeKraxer moved that the report be Thomas, Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas. Commissioner Bandatra agreed that thia is a concept Neijer Stores. received, concurred in, and filed . Seconded by the bondholders, to enter Into a supplemental Indenture Naya: None. , Notion carried by the following vote: and will be conaidered by the City/County Committee. Commissioner TerHorst reminded Commissioners of the Comnissioner Kuipers. for the purpose of curing any ambiguity or correcting or Absent: Boeiema - I. Yeas: Bandstra, N. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker, Citizen input will be sought aa well. 50th Anniversary of the Kent County Library and Car Motion carried by the following vote: supplementing any provision of the Indenture which may Reaolution No. 9-86-135 for a Juvenile Probation . DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, Commiaaioner Bandatra moved to call for the Caravan to be held September 20. Yeas: Bandstra, M. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraxer, be de(ective or inconaistent with any other provision Officer I for Adoieacent Sex Offender Treatment Program Laninga, Lorch, Narsh, Oppewal, Schwab. TerHorst, question on sending the resolution to the City/County At 12:48 p.m. Commissioner Thomas moved to adjourn, DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, contained therein or to make changes in the terms waa presented: (All have received copies.) Thomas, Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. Committee. Seconded by Commissioner R. Buth. subject to the call of the Chairman, and to Thursday, Laninga. Lorch, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorat, Thomas, thereo( which are demanded by a Rating Agency (as Motion carried. September 11, 1986 at 9:00 a.m. for an Official Neeting Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 19. Nays: None. dedned in the Indenture) as a condition to obtaining or Vote on the motion to refer the resolution to the and to Friday, September 26, 1986 at 9:00 a.m. for a Nays: None. RESOLUTION BY COMMISSIONERS WAHLFIELD AND BUTH, R. Absent: Boeiema - 1. maintaining the highest possible or any rating o( the Resolution No. 9-86-128 approving a General Fund City/County Committee failed by the following vote: Committee of the Whole Meeting and to Wednesday, October Absent from room: Marsh - 1. Bonds or o( the credit ot the County or the Bank, or to advance of $100,000 for the District Heating and Cooling Yeas: Kempker, Oppewal, Vaughn - 3. 1, 1986 at 9:00 a.m. for an Official Neeting, Seconded Aosent: Boeiema - 1. make such other provisions regarding matters or Operation was presented: (All have received copies.) Naya: Bandstra, N. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraxer, questions arising under the Indenture any or all o( by Commissioners DeKraker and Bandatra. Under Public Comment, Ynes Byam, Calvin College WHEREAS, the Kent County Juvenile Court hss LcVnendt, Doyle, Kuhn, Kuipera, Lamoreaux, Laninga, Notion carried. faculty member and representing the Kent County Hispanic spent considerable time reaearchlng varloua programa which shall not adversely a((ect the interests o( the Lorch, Narah, Schwab, TerHorat, Thomaa. Wahlfield, bondholders; and Organizing Effort, reported that the month of September focused on treatment of sex offenders, as the Court doea RESOLUTION BY COMMISSIONER BUTH, R. Chairman Byington - 17. WHEREAS, the Board o( Public Works haa recommended 12 to October 12 has been proclaimed Hispanic Heritage not currently have a program specifically for adolescent Absent: Boeiema - 1. the supplementation of the Indenture tor the purposes Nonth by the President and Governor. She invited se* offenders, and Commissioner Wahlfield asked if Blandford Nature set (orth above, in the (orm of the attached Indenture Commissioners to participate in the activities. She WHEREAS, the Court la recommending a program WHEREAS, on May 15.1986, Kent County became Center was included. Chairman Byington indicated that of Truat, aa aupplemented, between the County and the presented Lupe Bias who designed the Hispanic Heritage operating in Maplewood, Minnesota, which Is one of the the ownera of the District Heating and Cooling Operation Blandford Nature Center ia part of the Grand Rapids Trustee; and Poster. most successful and would fit the needs of Kent County, Public Museum. WHEREAS, the Bank haa consented to such supplemen- Commissioner DeVriendt introduced Richard Vender (DHCO), and and WHEREAS, aa part of the operation, the County Commissioner Oppewal atated that this proposal has tation, execution and delivery of the Indenture in Nolen. Republican candidate (or the Board of WHEREAS, the program conalats of intensive has Incurred expenses for fuel costs and facility implicationa for the City'a summer recreation programs accordance with Section 11.01 thereof, which conaent ia assessment and family, individual and group counseling, management coata to Conaumers Power Company (CPC), and in the park, the Zoo Master Plan, the Zoo School, and attached hereto aa Exhibit B. Commissioners from the 13th District. and WHEREAS, due to the nature of the buaineas Circle Theatre. Chairman Byington pointed out that this NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED; WHEREAS the Court wiahea to Implement the Commissioner Laninga introduced 'Marvin Hiddema, cycle of the DHCO the Department of Public Worka would resolution is conceptual and will require negotiation. 1. That the Indenture aa presented to this Board program for a two-year period and during this period Republican candidate for the 7th Commission District. have experienced a cash flow shortage until they had In addition, the City will want to hold public hearinga. of Commiasioners, aa aupplemented in the (orm attached evsluate the program and its results, and Commissioner Lamoreaux asked if there would be PROCEEDINGS Commissioner Kuhn introduced Peter Nash, Democratic operated for a period of time and were able to generate hereto as Exhibit A, is hereby accepted and adopted, aa WHEREAS, staffing for the program will require candidate for the 14th Commission District. adequate working capital, and shared authority. Chairman Byington indicated that this supplemented, and the Chairperson and the Secretary ot of the an additional poaltlon; the claaalfication, which ia Resolution No. 9-86-129 approving the three year WHEREAS, adequate cash was not on hand to meet resolution provides for County ownership and operation the Board o( Public Norks of the County are hereby appropriate, ia Juvenile Probation Officer I, Range 248, labor agreement with Public Health Nurses of Kent County the needs of the operation and the DPW requeated a of the Zoo and Park. authorised to execute and dqliver the Indenture aa Kent County Board of Commissioners was presented: (All have received copies.) which earns $20,945.60, and short term caah advance from the General Fund of Commissioner Kempker stated that the residents of supplemented on behalf ot the County and (urther may WHEREAS, the Personnel, Safety and Social Grand Rapida do not want to relinquish ownership, and he $250,000 In June 1986, and execute and deliver such other documents on behaK o( Special September 11, 1986 Meeting Servicea Committee haa reviewed and recommend approval WHEREAS, since that time additional unantici- could not support this resolution. It suggests that if the County as may be required to e((ect such supplemen- RESOLUTION BY CONMiSSIQNEHS SCHSAB ANDJ)EKRAKER of the poaltlon, and pated expenditures have arisen which include $65,000 in agreement cannot be reached with the City the County tation. WHEREAS, funding for this program will come will property taxes, additional legal needa aa they relate to reduce its taxes. He has been advocating a 2. That copies ot the Indenture, the Consent o( from private foundations; enough funds are present for the Bank and the Resolution o( the County Board o( securing permanent supply contracts and development reduction for some time. Public Works, described in the Preamblea to thia Reaolu- September 11, 1986 WHEREAS, your Bargaining Co^atrytee, acting on the first year of the program, and costs by Consumers Power for their billing program, and Controller Platte explained that the budget aa WHEREAS, all but $23,000 of the funda required submitted has not changed. The Government Facility Tax tion as submitted to this Board o( Commissioners by the behalf of the Board of Commissioners and the Health WHEREAS, based on the need for additional for the second year are in hand and thla amount may have Act of 1984 increases hotel/motel tax in the Detroit Board of Public Works, be (lied with the County Clerk The Board .at Commissioners met pursuant to Department employing Public Health Nurses, has agreed on operational monies, the Department of Public Works haa to be requested for the 1988 budget year as part of the area and increaaes liquor tax. The liquor tax in out and preserved with the minutes snd records o( this adjournment. a proposed three year contract covering the period of requested an additional $100,000 advance and In-Home Care program of the State Child Care Fund, and state is shared with the County, and for Kent County is meeting. Neeting called to order by Chairman Byington at January I, 1986 to December 31, 1988, Inclusive, and WHEREAS, the Finance Committee has reviewed WHEREAS, the Finance Committee haa reviewed $1.1 million. Half that amount must be used for 3. All resolutions and parts o( resolutions, 9:10 a.m. WHEREAS, this proposed contract has been this request and recommenda approval. and recommend approval of the poaltlon and program for a substance abuse, and the remaining half may be uaed for inso(ar as the same may be in condict herewith, are Roll called: ratified by the members of the Public Health Nurses NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kent Present: Wahlfield, Richard Buth, Lorch, DeKraker, two year period. the General fund. hereby rescinded. All terms, phrases or symbols used staff council of Kent County, and County Board of Commissioners approves an additional Laninga, Thomas, Boeiema, Lamoreaux, DeVriendt, Narsh, NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED that the Kent Commissioner Kuhn indicated that every City herein shall now have the same meaning as in the WHEREAS, salary and fringe benefit increaaes $100,000 advance from the General Fund for the Diatrict Kuhn, Kempker, Vaughn, TerHorst, Oppewal, Bandstra, County Board of Commissioners approve the addition of resident is also a resident of Kent County and will Indenture, as supplemented, or in any other documents to will result, in an estimated additional cost of Heating and Cooling Operation to be repaid as soon as Kuipers, Chairman Byington - 18. one (l) full time Juvenile Probation Officer I, Range benefit from regional support of ths Zoo. which the County is a party or in which it is named and $60,341.00 for 1986, $63,332.00 for 1987 and $55,100.00 practical with interest. Absent: Schwab, Martin Buth, Doyle (all explained) 24, $20,945.60 for the Treatment Program for the Commissioner Narsh moved to call for the question. in which the term, phrase or symbol is dedned . for 1988, and Commiaaioner R. Buth moved adoption of the reaolu- Adolescent Sex Offender for a two year period. Seconded by Commissioner Kuhn. Commissioner Bandatra moved adoption of the resolu- - 3. WHEREAS, the approval of this proposed three tion. Seconded by Commiaaioner Kuhn. tion. Seconded by Commissioners Kempker and DeVriendt. Quorum present. year contract with t.h« public Health Nurses Council of Notion carried. Commissioner Wahlfield moved adoption of the Notion carried by the following vote: Notion to adopt Resolution No. 9-86-137 carried by Notion carried by the (ollowing vote: Commissioner TerHorst gave the invocation. Kent County and Michigan Nuraea Associstion Is resolution. Seconded by Commissioners Lorch and Kuhn. Yeaa: Bandatra, N. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker, the following vote: Yeas: Bandatra, N. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker, Those present united in the Pledge of Allegiance to recommended by the Bargaining Committee, the Personnel, Motion carried by the following vote: DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, Yeas: Bandstra, R. Buth, DeKraker, DeVriendt, DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, the Flag. Safety and Social Services Committee, and the Finance Yeas: Bandatra, M. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker, Laninga, Lorch, Narah, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorst, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, Laninga, Lorch, Narsh, Laninga, Lorch, Narsh, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorst, There was no Public Comment. Committee for approval. DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, Thomas, Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. TerHorst, Thomaa, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 14. Thomas, Vaughn, Wahldeld, Chairman Byington - 20. Resolution No . 9-86-141 S approving the final NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kent Laninga, Lorch, Narsh, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorat, Nays: None. Nays: N. Buth, Doyle. Kempker, Oppewal, Schwab, Nayst None. Request for Proposals and Construction and Service County Board of Commissioners hereby approve and ratify Thomas, Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. Absent: Boeiema - 1. Vaughn - 6*. Absent: Boeiema - la Agreement was presented: (All have received copies.) Naya: None. Resolution No. 9-86-132 approving a Grant Amendment said proposed contract, and Abaent: Boeiema - 1. There was extensive review and diacussion ot the BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairperson of Abaent: Boeiema - 1. for Project No. 3-26-0039-0586 for the Airport waa (inal Request tor Proposals including a Construction and Commissioner Oppewal asked how the Zoo was selected RESOLUTION BY CONNISSIONER BANDSTRA the Board of Commissioners and the County Clerk of Kent Reaolution No. 9-86-133 for replacement of doors presented: (All have received copies.) Service Agreement (or the Kent County Solid Waste and hardware for Juvenile Youth Camp waa presented: for County operation. Chairman Byington indicated that County are authorized and directed to sign said the Nuseum and Library both have boards that are Resource Recovery Steam and Electric Cogeneration agreement on behalf of Kent County. (All have received copiea.) RESOLUTION BY COMMISSIONER DE KRAKER Facility and operation o( an Existing District Steam WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Kent County functioning and would require a charter amendment, and a has heretofore established the Kent County Refuse Commissioner Schwab moved adoption of the resolu- charter amendment could not be voted upon for two years. Heating and Cooling System. Disposal System by resolution adopted June 5, 1968; and tion. Seconded by Commissioner DeKraker. A RESOLUTION ADOPTING AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION RESOLUTION BY COMMISSIONERS OPPEWAL AND BUTH R. Resolution No. 9-86-138 earmarking $89,400 «ithin Resolution No. 9-86-139 approving the (inal Request WHEREAS, under various datss, the County of Kent Notion carried by the following vote: OP THE GRANT AMENDMENT BY THE COUNTY OP KENT, the Public Improvement Fund (or the Treasurer"s Office (or Proposals and Construction and Service Agreement was and twenty public corporations in the County have Yeas: Bandatra, N. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker* MICHIGAN. AND THE UNITED STATES OP AMERICA, FEDERAL remodeling was presented: (All hsve received copies.) presented: (All have received copies.) entered into separate contracts concerning refuse DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempxer, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. FON THE PURPOSE OP WHEREAS, the Juvenile Court Youth Camp haa 19 disposal providing for the acquisition by the County of Laninga, Lorch, Narsh, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorat, OBTAINING FEDERAL AID FOR THE DEVELOPNENT OP THE door openings in the Youth Camp's dorm and claasroom Kent County Refuse Disposal System (herein called the Thomas, Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. KENT COUNTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, UNDER PROJECT RESOLUTION BY COMMISSIONER LAMOREAUX RESOLUTION BY COMMISSIONER BANDSTRA buildings that have been damaged beyond repair (over the "System") and for the payment of the entire cost thereof Nays: None. NO. 3-26-0039-0586. past six years) necessitating replacing doors and/or by the said County pursuant to said contracts and Act Absent: Boeiema - I. WHEREAS, the Board ot Commissioners of Kent County doors and frames plus the associated hardware, and No. 185 of the Michigan Public Acts of 1957, as amended, Resolution No. 9-86-131 for a Programmer Analyst BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the Kent County has heretofore establiahed the Kent County Refuae WHEREAS, bids have been received and the low WHEREAS, the County Treasurer, Mr. John K. said System being described in said contracts as being for Property Tax Administration was presented: (All Board of Commissioners, Michigan: Disposal System by resolution adopted on June 5, 1968; bidder being at $19,345.00, and Boerema, has requested office remodeling for his one or more disposal sites in the County to be operated have received copies.) Section I. That the County of Kent, Michigan, department, and WHEREAS, the Bulldlnga, Parks and Tranaporta- and and maintained by the County for the benefit of said shall enter Into a Grant Amendment for the development WHEREAS, at the County Treaaurer'e requeat the WHEREAS, under various datea, the County of Kent 4 11 on C ittee haa reviewed and approved thla project. public corporations; and of Kent County International Airport, and that such and twenty public corporationa in the County have County Architect, Mr. James Leach, has evsluated the WHEREAS, pursuant to the contracts, the County of RESOLUTION BY COMMISSIONERS WALHFI ELD AND R. BUTH and Grant Amendment shall be aa aet forth hereinbelowt entered into separate contracts concerning refuse WHEREAS, the Finance Committee recommends a Physical layout and the functions of the Office of the Kent has acquired, operated and maintained disposal Section II. That the Chairman of the Kent County disposal providing for the acquisition by the County of Fund contingent account tranafer for thla Treesurer, end sites in the County for the benefit of said public General Board of Commissioners, Nichigan, is hereby authorised Kent County Re(use Disposal Systsm (herein called the WHEREAS, the proposed office Isyout. which is corporations and the County now intends to extend and WHEREAS, the Data Processing Department has project. and directed to execute said Grant Amendment in five (5) "System") and tor the payment o( the entire cost thereo( NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED that the Kent k'tsched but need not be printed AS psrt of the minutes, enlarge the System by acquiring and equipping a mass requested the addition of one (1) Programmer Analyst, copies on behalf of the County of Kent, Nichigan, and by the said County purauant to said contracta and Act County Board of Commissioners approves a General Fund recommends sn open office furniture concept. And burn incinerator and resource recovery project to be Unclassified at $26,000.00 per year for the Property Tax the County Clerk of the County la hereby authorised and No. 185 ot the Michigan Public Acts ot 1957, aa amended, Contingent Account, transfer of $19,345.00 to the Youth WHEREAS, the need for this remodeling is bssed located in the City of Grand Rapids; and Computer System, and directed to impreaa the official seal and to attest to said System being described in said contracts as being Camp Budget, Repairs and Maintenance-Buildings Account. on security, unrestricted movement of Title Compsny WHEREAS, the County has authorized the'issuance of WHEREAS, the need for the position Is baaed on the said execution. one or more disposal sites in the County to be operated • employees throughout the office, storsge. efficiency end $100,000,000 ot County Contract Bonds, pursuant to said need •© develop our own Property Tax software and CoMsissioner Oppewal moved adoption of the Section 111. That the Grant Amendment referred to and maintained by the County tor the benedt of aald technology. And Act 185 o( the Public Acts o( 1957, as amended, to maintain the current system at the Grand Rapids Board of resolution. . Seconded by Commissioner R. Buth. hereinabove shall be as follows: public corporationa; and WHEREAS, the totAl project cost is estlmsted de(ray part o( the cost o( extending the system; and Education, and Notion carried by the following vote: "As a new and separate obligation, increase the WHEREAS, pursuant to the contracta, the County of •lt $H9.400 which Includes furnishing, snd WHEREAS, Section 25 ot Act No. 641 ot the Public WHEREAS, the project is expected to last about Yeas: Bandatra, M. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker, maximum obligation of the United States, as set forth in Kent haa acquired, operated and maintaified disposal WHEREAS, the Finnnce Committee hAS reviewed Acta o( Nichigan, 1978, as amended, (sometimes 18 months, and DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipers, Lamoreaux, Standard Condition No. 1 on Page 2 of the Grant Agree- sites in the County (or the benedt of said public 'hla request snd recommends the use of Public Improve- hereina(ter referred to as "Act 641") requires all WHEREAS, the Personnel, Safety and Social Laninga, Lorch, Marsh, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorst, ment by $80,753 from $963,812 to $1,044,565. This corporationa and ths County now intends to extend and ment funds for this project. counties , to adopt a solid waste management plan; and Services Committee has reviewed this request and Thomas, Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. amount is specified for development other than land." enlarge the Syatem by acquiring and equipping a mass HOf, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Kent WHEREAS, the County has adopted its Solid Waste Nays: None. Commissioner DeKraker moved adoption of the resolu- burn incinerator and resource recovery project to be recommends approval, and County Board of Commissioners spproves the esrmarking of Nanagement Plan pursuant to the provisions of Act 641, •HEHEAS, funding for the position will come Absent: Boeiema - 1. tion. Seconded by Commissioner Narsh. located in the City of Grand Rapida; and *89.400 within the Public Improvement Fund for the and in accordance with that plan has recommended the Resolution No. 9-86-136 approving General Fund Notion carried by the following vote: WHEREAS, the County has authorised the issuance o( from the property Tax Administration budget for the construction and operation of a refuse to energy Contingent Account transfers for Capital Equipment was Yeas: Bandatra, N. Buth, R. Buth, DeKraker, Treaaurer'e Office Remodeling. $100,000,000 of County Contract Bonda, pursuant to said first year and the balance of the time from the Data facility, i.e., a mass burn steam energy generating presented: (All have received copies.) DeVriendt, Doyle, Kempker, Kuhn, Kuipera, Lamoreaux, Commiaaioner Lamoreaux moved adoption of the Act IBS o( the Public Acta ot 1957, as amended, to processing Fund, and incinerator and related facilities including facilities Laninga, Lorch, Narsh, Oppewal, Schwab, TerHorst, reaolution. Seconded by Commissioners DeKraker and de(ray part ot the cost o( extending the system; and WHEREAS, the Finance Committee has reviewed Kempker. for or contracts for the sale or distribution of steam WHEREAS, Section 25 o( Act No. 641 ot the Public this reques* and recommends approval. RESOLUTION UY COMMISSIONkH DEKRAKER Thomas, Vaughn, Wahlfield, Chairman Byington - 20. or electric energy: and Commiaaioner Kuhn indicated that thia resolution Acts o( Nichigan, 1978, aa amended, (sometimes herein- NOW, THEREFORE, DE IT RESOLVED that the Kent County Nays: None. WHEREAS, the County desires to have the project uas previously turned down by the Finance Committee by a a(ter referred to as "Act 64111) requires all counties to Board of Commissioners approves the addition of one (1) Absent: Boeiema - 1. 2 vo designed, constructed and operated by a vendor in wi" te. The amended proposal was rejected by the adopt a solid waate management plan; and Programmer Analyst, Unclassified at $26,000.00 P«r y*ar WHEREAS, the Finance Committee has reviewed and Resolution No. 9-86-137 approving the concept of accordance with the terms and conditions to be set forth Treasurer. This proposal came back to the Finance WHEREAS, the County haa adopted Its Solid Waate for Data processing, the position Is approved for the approved the acquisition and or replacement of fur- County ownership and operation of John Ball Zoo and Park in a Request for Proposals for a solid waste resource Committee and was approved by a 3-2 vote. Nanagement Plan pursuant to the provisions of Act 641, length of the property Tax Computer System Project. nishings or equipment as Indicated on Exhibit A, and was presented: (All have received copies.) recovery steam and electric cogeneration facility and in Commissioner Kuipers agreed with the need for and in accordance with that plan has recommended the accordance with a Construction and Service Agreement remodeling in the Treaaurer's 0((ice but felt the construction and operation ot a re(use to energy alternative plan was preferable. between Kent Countv and the vendor; and Grand Valley Ledger - Wednesday . September 17. 1986 • Page 22 it Grand Valley Ledger • Wednesday. September 17,1986 • Pije 23
WHEREAS, tht Board of Public Works hjs reviewed and Stouffer wins "Best Bird in Show approved a proposed final form of Request (or Proposals and Agreement, which in turn was approved by Resolution of this Board adopted September 3, 1986; and LeMer Slauffer. 74, could be WHEREAS, certain changes to the proposed final forn pleased with this prize because of Request for Proposals and Agreement have been referred lo as ihe "Birdman of of its enormous size. Tll bei it cosipleted and submitted to the Board of Public Works and Lowell '' Slauffer. with a little weighs 25 pounds," he said Board of Commissioners for approval, which changes will be inserted at page ?-10, Table 2-3 of the Request for help from his wife Heuie, keeps The birds must be trained to Proposals and at pages 63 and 112 of the Agreement; and aboul 141) finches, parakeels and perform certain movements on WHEREAS. The Board of CoMissioners wishes to cananes al his 1365 Monlcalm approvs the changes to the final draft Request for command. They arc also judged Proposals and Agreement. Avenue home Slauffer. a reltred on appearance and condition NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: departmeni of correclions Slauffer travels to six or seven 1. That the changes to the final draft Request for Proposals and Agreement as presented to the Board of worker, raises ihe birds from shows per year C ountrv Commissioners by the Board of Public Works, are hereby eggs, and shows ihem al various iBumsst Help Wanted S For Sale S S For Sale S accepted and approved, for distribution to the vendors. sPersonalSNfc Aft***— • ® compelhions around ihe area. He 2. That copies of the changes to the final dra(t GARAGE SALE-4family- Request for Proposals and Agreement as submitted to this says he occasionally trades, or 8 ServiceHELP WANTEfi D - Experi- Lowell 1986 BUICK LE Board of Commissioners, be (iled with the County Clerk buys a bird, bul does raise Ihem Friday & Saturday. Sep- and preserved with the minutes and records o( this BINGO enced Nurse Aide positions SABRES - We re down to meeting. for profil. CASH FOR LAND CONTRACTS tember 19th & 20th. 9:00 to Every Friday nighl 730 P M. now open. Apply at Lowell 3. That such changes be distributed to the vendors The birds arc kepi in an out- Any type property anywhere 4:00 p.m. Water softener, 3 and they won't last long! as soon as practicable. F.F.A. Lowell VFW Hall. w Medical Care Center, 305 N. One Custohi coupe, one door aviary during ihe warmer m Michigan 24 Hours iron purifier. 5 speed Commissioner Bandstra moved adoption of the resolu- Center Street, Lowell 897- tion, Seconded by Commissioner DeVriendt. months, and moved inside to a East Mam St Lowell COUNTRY FOLK ART Call Free 1 800 292 1550 SCHWINN TANDEM BICY- Custom sedan and one Civil Counsel DeWitt indicated that this resolution healed porch in winter. Slauffer SHOW A SALE - Sept. 19. 8473. Earty Bird Bmgo at 6:45 PM First National Acceptance Co CLE, radio, TV, records, Limited sedan demo. All contains specific changes to the final Request for TFN Proposals and Construction and Service Agreement for the says he has raised birds for 35 meets 20, & 21. Grand Rapids in men's-ladies'-childrens available with 2.9% mass burn incinerator and is similar to Resolution No. years. During thai time he has 9-86-139 adopted September 3, 1986. Changes from the the Grand Center, 1-196 to HELP WANTED - Nurse clothing, toys, wicker fumi- financing or choose cash been active in several organiza- The firsi meeting of the Low- TFN previous resolution were reviewed and discussed. Ottawa Ave. exit 77C S. to FOOTBALL & Aide. Class starting soon. ture. glassware, new toaster rebate. But don't wait, Notion to adopt Resolution No.*9-86-141S carried by tions. ell F.F. A. Chapter was held Mon- Lester Stauffer shows ofT the huge trophy he won last Saturday the following votei Lyon St. W. 1 block, next to Positions available upon oven, and other household they're going fast! We're On Saturday, September 13. day. September 8. 1986 at 7:30 in a songbird competition held at Cedar Springs. A cutthoat SOCCER SHOES Yeas: Wahlfield, R . Buth, Lorch, DeKraker, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. class completion. No tele- open Saturdays. Thomet Laninga, Thomas, Boeiema, Lamoreaux, DeVriendt, Marsh, Slauffer look several birds to a p.m. The 1986-87 officers pres- finch entered by Stauffer was judged as "Best Bird in Show ", LEGION Available at items. Sale at 1019 East The leading Folk Art Show in phone calls accepted. Apply Kuhn, Kempker, Vaughn, TerHorst, Oppewal, Bandstra, show in Cedar Springs hosted by from the approximately 200 birds entered. Main • Grey 2 story house on Chevrolet Buick, Low- Kuipers, Chairman Byington - 18. ided over the meeting: President, OF THE MOOSE the country with over 130 of ANDERSON in person between 8:30 a.m. the hill at the comer of East ell, 897-9294. Nays: None. the Great Lakes Agricultural So- Paul Wilcox; Vice-President, Tuesdays Absent: Schwab, M. Buth, Doyle - 3. ciety. He estimates that there Tom Nugent; Secretary, Sue Ril- your favorite artisans from FAMILY SHOES & 4 p.m. at Lowell Medical Main & James St. Commissioner Lorch reported that the 911 Study Committee will be recommending a County-Wide 911 were aboul 200 birds entered in tersdorf; Treasurer. Mike Nu- BINGO!! across the country bringing 209 East Main Street Care Enter, 350 N. Center C44 Emergency System to the Association of Crand Rapids Area the competition. For his efforts, gent; Reporter, Jamie Cook and quality handcrafted country 897-5611 Street, Lowell. Governments (ACRAC). If approved it will come to the Early Birds 6 OOPM Slauffer came home with a huge CTFN Board of Commissioners for approval. Sentinel, Joe Grieser. The pur- Regular Bingo 7:00 P M. reproductions and heirlooms 1986 BUICK CENTURY Chairman Byington appointed a committee comprised silver trophy for "Best Bird in pose of the meeting was to wel- HEALTH of the future as seen in Coun- SEDANS-We're down to MARCIO ISLAND, FL; of County Clerk Maury DeJonge and Commissioners Show" that he won with a cutth- 1320 E Fulton Bandstra, Kuhn and Lorch to plan the Commissioners come students back lo school and try Living. Amish quilts & CONDO. Quiet pool side set- TFN ATTORNEY SERVICES 4 and they're going fast! Christmas Party. roat finch. Slauffer also look lo begin our 1986 Membership By ting. Sleeps 6. Weekly rate At 9:40 a.m. Commissioner Lorch moved to adjourn, dolls, baskets, spongeware. 'One Limited and three Best of Division honors with a Drive. The membership Drive Dr. Paul Gauthier Divorce, from 8150 subject to the call of the Chairman, and to Friday, salt glaze stoneware, tavern WANTED - RN: We are Customs, all nicely equip- reduced from $375 to $250. September 26, 1986 at 9:00 a.m. for a Committee of the Gloucester canary and a para- will continue until October 15. Dr. Jim Lang signs, dummy boards, whir- plus costs: Pictures available. 616-457- Whole Meeting and to Wednesday, October 1, 1986 at 9:00 keet. Of course the finch also According to President Paul Wil- looking for a reliable experi- ped. Right now financing a.m. for an Official Meeting. Seconded by Commissioner ligigs, grained frames & 4226 or 313-644-6078. Bandstra. look best of division honors. cox.Mudenis don't have to live BINGO Bankruptcy S300 enced individual to assume is available as low as MEDICINE CABINETS: WEEDING OUT THE boxes, theorems, samplers, C42-45 Motion carried. Slauffer has won countless on a farm to belong to F.F.A. Every Saturday Night Simple Will S45 full-time responsibility for a 2.9% or choose cash re- DOPE" awards with his birds over Ihe They must simply have an in- 7 00PM rag rugs, teddy bears, twig unit of our residents on the 3 bate! Hurry, offer ends years, bul was particularly terest in learning a lot, develop- Old, outdated medicines can pose a health hazard to your family, fumiture. pierced lamp Adoption S200 w LOWELL MOOSE BINGO -11 p.m. shift. Apply in per- soon! We're open Satur- and should be discarded. Here are some tips to help you prevent Cha erk ing leadership skills, along with shades. Shaker fumiture. Incorporation. son at Cascade Care Center. days. Thomet Chev- THANK YOU Ihe development of a "toxic waste dump ' right in your own home 1320 E. Fulton LETTER TO THE EDITOR having fun." If you wish to join scherenschnitte, carved from 8200 1095 Medical Park Drive, rolet-Bulok, Lowell, 897- the Future Farmers of America Throw out all unlabeled bottles and those with labels you can't Early Bird Bingo6 P M wood, tinsmith, blacksmith. S.E. 9294. Card of Thanks Dear Editor: see Advisor, Mr. Ptler Siler or read because they are faded or damaged. Don*t guess at what these TFN Drunk Driving. Fri. eve 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Adm. C43-44 So much has been said aboul any F.F.A. member. bottles might contain. Thanks to the Rev. for the ser- $5. Sat. & Sun. 10 a.m.-5 from 8250 FOR SALE - Mobile Home, Main Street lately, bul lets go a Members also decided at this Check the expiration dates on ail nonpresenption drugs. If the WANTED - Quality dealers. vices and for saying the Ledger Entries... p.m. Adm. $3. All country de- Drivers License Marlette 14x70, with 8x20 couple blocks North to Lowell meeting that our chapter will be date has passed, throw the medicine out and buy a fresh supply. Fiat River Antique Market is words we needed to hear, Jim Cook. Jr. expando. 3 bedrooms, new Light and Power. The flowers taking nine members and Iwo Throw out all medicines that show signs of old age. Things to corating needs for sale. Restoration, 8300 expanding. Desirable booth and to the family that traveled carpet and drapes. Washer/ of 75.50 and 25 Years Ago there arc some of the most beau- chaperones to the National Con- look for are the following: AUCTIONEER C44 space for 30 additional deal- miles to be here and partici- Tablets: Plain tablets that crumble easily, coated tablets that arc Plus Costs; dryer. Porch and awnings. tiful we have ever seen. With all vention in Kansas City All Types of Sales ers. Available now. Addi- pate. Thanks to the entire chipped or cracked, and all discolored pills should be thrown out. Landlord Tenant, Wheels available if re-loca- the credit going to Jack Ryan. November 10 thru the 15. ANTIQUE MARKET - (The tional storage space for rent. community for food, gifts, Capsules: Get rid of any sticky, moist or soft capsules. (616) 897 8872 tion is preferred. $14,500 or By He must have a secret besides Peoples Choice) Ionia Fair- Probate. Workmans Large parking lot, freight cards and support. Bob's his green thumb!!! Creams and ointments: These should be discarded if a clear best offer by October 31. A-1 Priscilla grounds (on M-66); Sun., Compensation, elevator, loading dock. Let us biggest goal in life was to ex- Our thanks to you Jack for all Ruesink liquid or runny substancc comes out of the tube or if there is a condition. Must See! 457- Sept. 21, rain/shine. 8-5 sell your antiques in historic pand his life and dreams and Lussmyer the beautiful flowers every year. rancid or unusual odor. Real Estate. MONDAYS p.m.; 200 inside/outside sel- 4226. to do the best he could to the Elsie Liquids: Separated liquids should be thrown oul. Preparations downtown Lowell, Ml. Call wins at ICS lers. Entry $1; free parking! & Personal Injury. C43.44.45 best of his abilities. Chris that need shaking but remain separated after agitation also should Qua-Ke-Zik 616-897-5360 517-485-4409 Gina After three hours of driving be discarded. Sportsmans Club RICHARD HEATH CTFN Carole Jordan and Family < P44 his gold Chevrolet number 52. Prescription medicines: Discard old prescription medicines that Early Bird Bingo 6:30 P.M. ESTATE SALE A. Karen Hill and Family LOWELL - 897-9480 WANTED - Top 40 hits band on a half-mile oval track al Ionia arc no longer needed. Old drugs can lose potency, or become Regular Bingo 7.00 P M Antiques NC for Saturday night Teen County Speedway, Randy dangerous to use. This is particularly true of old antibiotics; for Qua-Ke-ZIk Clubhouse GRAND RAPIDS 2141 Godwin S.E. r dances. Call John at 897- Legal Ruesink finished first claiming example, outdated tetracycline is bad for your kidneys. 11400 Foreman Road Complete Formal 241-2292. Grand Rapids In Memory 4 the $1,000 prize. Dispose of your old medicines safely. Rush old tablets, capsules, Lowell, Michigan 7360 or 897-7965 Off Burton St.^ near Madi- Rob. the one we will miss. The 250 lap event started out Wear Rental C43-44 and liquids down the toilet. Throwing them in the waste paper son Ave You brought us all bliss with 116 cars, which covered basket invites the possibility of childhood poisoning. Throwing HISTORIC BOWENS WANTED - Half-time secret- Thursday, Sept. 25. 9-5 Times were good and bad. two-thirds of the track. Notices them in the trash is also a bad idea, because some drug abusers WEDDINGS OR But never will we be too sad. MILLS-FALL FESTIVAL ary for Bushnell Elementary. Friday. Sept. 26, 9-4 75 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - SEPTEMBER 21,1911 Randy managed to avoid the search through trash cans and dumpsters looking for drugs they Help Med Applicants should possess For you are someone to be The editor reiterates his stand on the Wingate trial of last STATt OP MICHIGAN pile-ups and stalled cars through- can abuse. Please consult your personal physician if you have any September 20-10 a.m. - 4 OTHER SPECIAL Numbers at 8 a.m. on proud about. week (Wingate assaulted Marshal Taylor, was acquitted) and County of Kent out the event. lingering doubts about your medicine chest. Don't allow it it be- p.m. First Cider Pressing on HELP WANTED - The Low- good clerical skills including Thursday notes that the jury foreman. Frank Rhodes, and two jury mem- Probate Court This weekend is the final come a "toxic waste dump.*' Huge Antique Water Pow- typing, filing and the ability to The Estate of Gwen We all love you without a JUVWILE DIVISION OCCASSIONS ell YMCA is looking for a qual- bers. Frank Hakes and HI. Godfrey, "closed their accounts event scheduled al Ionia County ered Press. Civil War & ified and responsible adutt to meet the public. Applications Eskes doubt. and severed their connections with the Ledger." TO: DAVID LAFCRREST AND Speedway for 1986, French Voyager Encamp- teach youth gymnastics are to be made out at See the Grand Rapids Here today we cry, sorry, and The Specialty Factory is building a two-story brick addition MARILYN SALISBURY PFALLER'S Bushnell Elementary by Fri- Press on Wednesday. mourn. In The Matter 0(: A»ber Mae ment; Arts & Crafts, Old Time classes. For more informa- for their booming sprayer manufactunng. A carload (60.000) Remembering tears of joy SALISBURY HOT LUNCH MENU Demos, much, much more!!! tion call or stop by the YMCA day, September 19. Sept. 24th for complete of glass cans for small sprayers is about half a season s "A New Heating: Septenber 23, C43-44 listing when you were born. supply. Good Food, Hot Apple Dum- RIVERFRONT office at 897-8445. 1986, at 2:00 p.m. WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 22, 1986 Estate Services Here you leave us. not very The International Order of Odd Fellows and the Rebekahs plings. 2 miles north of Yan- TFN WANTED TO BUY - Anti- Arrival" by dry. are fitting up the second story of the Booth Building for a TO: LAVELLE HAINES, MICHAEL kee Springs State Park Entr- HELP WANTED - The Low- ques of ali kinds - one piece Nickie welcomes home little No-one got to say good-bye. dining hall and kitchen, to go with the third floor meeting room. WILLIS AM) VIRGINIA ALLEN ance off Briggs Road. 795- CLOTHING, or entire households. Flat M,M. Jenkins In Ttie Matter of: Virginia brother Sean Bnan Butterworth. MONDAY ell YMCA is looking for a reli- Jokes filled the ends of columns. Try this one. Fred; I love 7530. River Antique Mall 897-5360 (616) 243-2860 We know you love us, as we HAINES and Brandi and Leah Sean was bom August 29. 1986 Fruit Juice, Pizza w/meat and cheese, carroi sticks or able and responsible person you a whole lot. Tess; Frank told me yesterday he loved me ALLW . P44 CTFN love you. al Metropolitan Hospital and INC. to babysit for its evening fit- a whole house and lot. Hearing: October 2, 1986, salad, fuit or jello or pudding, milk. GARAGE SALE - 10859 Now there's not much left to at 9:00 a.B. weighed 7 lbs. 5 oz. and was ness classes. For more infor- TUESDAY 103 E. Main St. WANTED - LPN: We are do. W/i inches long. FREE TO GOOD HOME - mation call or stop by the Deerwood Drive. Saturday, looking for a reliable experi- Just let you know our love TO: JAY FRANCISCO AM) Proud parent is Renee Butter- Cheeseburgers or Hot Dogs, lettuce salad w/dressing, One Black Lab Mix, male, Lowell YMCA office at 897-8445. September 20th. 9-5, MARTHA MCOOLLUM enced individual to assume we send. worth. Proud grandparents are French fries or steamed com, assorted fruits, bars or neutered, all shots and TFN clothes, books, puzzles, lots 50 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - SEPTEMBER 17,1936. in The Matter Of: Julie Kay Ph. 897-6411 full-time responsibility for a Please stand by your closest FRANCISCO Barb Butterworth of Lowell and housebroke, 10 months old. of miscellanous. Several George Herald s salt rising bread is often copied but never cookies, milk. unit of our residents on the 3 Hearing: October 21, 1986, Jack Butterworth of St. John's. Great Family dog. Plus, one Help Wanted - Part-time. families. of kin. equalled, according to Robert Hahn. at 2:00 p.B. Great-grandparents are Henry WEDNESDAY Free training for fun position -11 p.m. shift. Apply in per- C44 Comfort us from sorrow and Lowell High School graduates are enrolled at Michigan 6 year old Australian and Joan Karol of Lowell. Sliced Roast Turkey or Chopped Steak, mashed near your home. We are son at Cascade Care Center. tears. State College. Olivet College, Duke University. Central State TO: FRED GAY AND BRENDA Shephard. Female, neu- looking for dependable 1095 Medical Park Drive. Help us to forget all our fears. College at Mt. Pleasant, Western State Teachers" College at J0HN9CN potatoes and gravy or hash browns, butterd green tered, all shots, housebroke. 1986 BUICK RIVIERA in The Hitter Of: Shanta LAW OFFICE people with reliable transpor- S.E. COUPES - We have only Now this, our final good-bye. Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids business colleges. June JCHNSCN beans or sliced cooked carrots, dinner rolls or bread, Great with people. Call 456- TUMMINO AND TUMMINO, tation to work Fridays/Satur- C43-44 2 left, one with leather. Knowing how all of us will cry. "Razzing the Rapids," Ray Barnes' cartoon personality fea- Hearing: October 27, 1986, jello w/whip or fruit, milk. 5978 days in local supermarkets. The tears will flow for a mar- ture in the Grand Rapids Herald, features C.H. Runciman at 9:00 a.a. C43-44 P.C. Here's your chance to and is reprinted in the Ledger THURSDAY Please call 1-800-327-4600 drive Buick's finest luxury velous guy A petition for ternination Tacos or burritos, coleslaw or mixed veggies, for Information and interview We will remember your smile Another joke (sorry - not a lot of news): Sonny Boy-Daddy, of parental rights has been ITS APPLE TIME AT OR- GENERAL PRACTICE SFOR SALEScoupe ever at 1985 prices what s the unwritten law? Daddy - It's the one the candidate filed in the above ntter. combread w/honey, choice of fresh or canned fruit, (I CHARD HILLS FARM. appointments. PLUS get $1,500 rebate and look into the sky. told you he was going to have passed when you voted for him. A hearing on the petition YOUR Mac's Empire's and Maden C43-44 FOR SALE - Fences, resi- or financing as low as For let us not forget you with will be conducted by the milk. Divorce, uncontested, Blush Apples are ready now. from $150, plus costs; Will dential, commercial, chain 2.9%. We're open Satur- the bad. Court on the date and tine COMPLETE FRIDAY HELP WANTED - Need stated above in Kent County Our Bo so Pears, Stanley and $45; Bankruptcy from link and wood. Call 868- days. Thomet Chev- But remember you with the Grilled Cheese or Tuna Salad Sandwiches, potato money? I need help. Only Juvenile Court, 1501 Cedar Blue Free Plums couldn't be $300; Workman's Com- 6837. Ask for Jay. rolet-Bulok, Lowell, 897- good! Like everyone should! 25 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - SEPTEMBER 21,1961 SLEEP SHOP those serious about working NE, Grand Rapida, Michigan. chips and pickles, soup or salad, chilled fruit or jello, pensation & Personal In- P44 By Susan Pickens It ia therefore ordered that better. Accepting orders for need apply. 897-6323. 9294. Showboat Corporation reports earnings of $642 on gross jury, no fee unless you Chas. S C. ticket sales of $34,840 you personally appear before milk. Spy's, Ida Reds, and Red C43-44 the Court at the time and collect. FOR SALE - Dune Buggy: The first season of the new swimming pool is in the red to and Yellow DeKctous. Come FOR SALE - Is it true you place atated above. can buy jeeps for $44 fiberglass body on 1963 VW WHISPER - If you're 65. We the tune of $3,610. Thia hearing my result in a Price of lunches to students includes milk. Elemen- and visit with Peck and Aunt Initial Consultation Free HELP WANTED - Dietary through the U.S. Govem- Chassis. Runs great, needs won't tell. We'll just give A warning to dog owners to keep pets tied and away from permanent loss of your Mon. - Thurs 11 a m to 6 p m Francis too! Aides, Part-time, experience rights to the child(ren). tary 85«, Middle and Senior High 90(t. you a buck off the regular school grounds is printed on an inside page Fines and court Friday 11a.m. toSp.m Orchard Hill Farm, Clarence ment? Get the facts today. T.L.C. and a mechanic's MlchaelJ. Tummino, Jr. helpful. Apply in person. subscription price! Call' costs are promised for lawbreakers Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m Call 312-742-1142, Ext. touch. Make offer. Call 897- Dated: September 10, 1986 Klahn, 9896 Cascade Road, Judith L Tummino Ionia Manor, 814 E. Lincoln 897-9261. Grand Valley Amway starts marketing a 16" by 31 welded street survival 897-5931 1144 9261 days ask for Roger. 220 A main St lowcll Ml Lowell. 868-7229. Avenue, Ionia. Ml. Ledger. shelter. JOHN P. STEKETEE PhONI 616 897 7447 C44,45,46 311 E. Main Str*t, Lowetl C44 C43,45.47 897-5381 evenings. Is the third of September always so much fun? JUDGE OF PROBATE Grand Valley Ledger - Wednesday. September 17, 1986 - Page 24 Flood warnings, continued Inmate, continued... ler \s in Ohio, and thai is the ross says he has received many Spangler owns another restau- reason for ihe collect calls. letters in response. He said all rant in Milford, Michigan, and The issue of Spangler's own- of them requested that the infor* was in the restaurant business ership came to light recently mat ion be taken away from well before he got into trouble. when officials at Riverside Cor- Spangler. and supported the Spangler is buying the busi- rectional Facility sent letters to steps taken by prison officials. ness and building from Tom several MarLee's employees A father of one of the employ- Ha/el, of Lake Odessa. Hazel The letters stated that Spangler ees furnished a copy of the letter opened the business originally as is incarcerated there, serving two to the Ledger, and told us of an U s Restaurant It has also been life sentences, and that he pos- employee meeting regarding the operated under other manage- sessed paperwork which in- situation. Most employees did ments as The Steak Out and cluded the name, address, tele- not know that Spangler was in- Brother's Inn. phone number and often a photo carcerated Some have quit in the In a phone conversation with of the person to which the letters mtenm. Loretta Miller, an em- Spangler on Tuesday, he said were sent. The letter asked ployee at Marine's since before that he was being harassed by whether the addressee wanted it opened, said she did not know prison officials, and intends to Spangler to possess this informa- aboul Spangler s incarceration continue with his phone calls, tion. If a response was not re- when she was hired, but did find despite the threat of disciplinary ceived at the prison within 15 out well before the bulk of the action. Spangler maintains he is days, prison officials would as- employees did. She said. "It innocent of the charges that put sume that the addressee was doesn't make one bit of differ- him behind bars. He says he has granting permission for Spangler ence to me whether he is in jail, appealed his case, and expects a to possess the information. LaC- or not". Miller also told us that review soon. Lowell's family of swans found the going rough on the flood swollen Flat River Saturday, so they took to the road. They are shown in this photo taken by Sue Bauer, crossing M-91 at the Flat River Bridge. Sue said the procession took awhile, and traffic backed up for a considerable distance. The swans re-entered the river on the upstream side of the river, only to be swept back downstream.
City officials were in constant one million gallons per hour came for the downstream dams. contact with those monitoring were rushing past. It was said in The While's Bridge. Bouroughs the Belding and Greenville reports Saturday morning that and Lowell floodgates were dams. Throughout the evening the water being released from opened all the way throughout and the following day, all five Greenville would surely burst the ordeal. As lime passed, their dams along the Rat from Green- the Belding dam. but still it held. reservoirs became better able to ville to Lowell were kept in con- Officials from Rockford. withstand a sudden rush of water stant vigil. Later reports said that where floodwaters were subsid- even if the Belding Dam did fail. 0* the Greenville Dam was in ing, called Lowell personnel The Belding Dam survived the danger. Officials in Greenville with an offer of 2.000 filled ordeal By Monday the danger had been releasing as little water sandbags. Lowell and Rockford had apparently passed, and life as possible in an effort to relieve D.P W. trucks hauled the relumed lo normal around our FINANCING -or- pressure on the Belding Dam. At sandbags here on Saturday, just usually quiet and picturesque one point the Belding Dam had in case. city nestled along the banks of •• two feet of water cascading over The longer ihe Belding dam the Flat and Grand Rivers. '500- '1500 Cash Rebates it and it was estimated that about held, the better the chances be- 'depending on length of contract, Letters To The Editor... In AMfon to "depending on model. Dear Editor, Grand Rapids provided an elec- Stencel, Bill Dommer. Gary I would like to thank all the tric cook lop al 1/2 price. Rickert Kemp, Jim White. Wittenbach's people and business establish- Electric re built most of the wir- If 1 have missed anyone I ments who helped my committee ing circuits inside for all our new apologize. renovate the concession stand at electrical conveniences. Dan When you sec these people, Burch Field this past summer. Hoffman provided formica please help me thank them, and AH Out The school maintenance de- counter lop material. Jim Mess- when you patronize the business partment replaced the leaky roof. ner donated the new floor cover- establishments, let them know Dave Clark Plumbing helped us ing. Mr. Buls' metal working we really appreciate their help lay a sewer line and did the class built the outside railings for and generosity. 1986 plumbing for a new hot water us last fall as a project Bob El- Jim Lindhout ^ healer and deep sink, so now we lison laid the floor covering and PS. Thanks lo my wife Sue foi"® have running hot water. Jim Lilly Rick Briggs installed the ceiling. her patience all summer when and his backhoe dug our trench The following persons helped the garage was a mess with CLEARANCi for the sewer line. Erb Lumber oul with all the painting and dig- lumber. of Lowell discounted lumber and ging and cleaning: Howard paint merchandise lo the Boos- Briggs, Dan Hoffman. John 'Great ideas come from PRICES.. ters. Visser & Vanderwall of the heart." Vauvenargues
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