Local Directory

Main Focus:

Attica Township Imlay City Imlay Township with other local information

Prepared by Wendy Gottschalk Of Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library

Table of Contents: Libraries ...... 2 Government...... 2 Government for other Locations in Lapeer County . . . 3 Legislators ...... 4 Schools...... 5 Media...... 5 Services for the Aging...... 6 Soup Kitchens...... 6 Food Pantry ...... 6 Emergency Services ...... 7 Points of Interest ...... 7 Parks...... 8 Churches...... 9 Service Clubs...... 10 Children & Family Services...... 10 Cemeteries...... 11

Libraries: Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library 211 N. Almont Ave Imlay City MI 810 724-8043 www.ruthhughes.org fax: 810 724-2602

Attica Branch 4302 Peppermill Rd Attica MI 48412 810 724-2077

Almont Henry Stephens Memorial Library 810 798-3100 213 W. St Clair St Almont Mi 48003 fax: 810 798-2208

Dryden Township Library 5480 Main St Dryden MI 48428 810 796-3586 www.drydentownshiplibrary.org fax: 810 796-2634

Lapeer Library Marguerite deAngeli Library 810 664-6971 921 W Nepessing St Lapeer MI 48446 fax: 810 664-5581 www2.library.lapeer.org/

North Branch Township Library 810 688-2282 3714 Huron St. North Branch MI 48461 www.northbranchlibrary.org Goodland Township Library 810 724-0169 2374 N. Van Dyke Rd. Imlay City MI 48444 fax: 810 721-0698 Government: Attica Township 4350 Peppermill Rd. Attica MI 48412 810 724-8128 www.atticatownship.org

Attica Fire 4302 Peppermill Rd Attica MI 48412 810 724-0977

Imlay City Hall 150 N. Main St Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-2135 www.imlaycity.org

Imlay City Chamber of Commerce 150 N. Main St Imlay City MI 48444 www.imlay city.org 810 724-1361 fax: 810 724-8821 Lapeer County—Court Complex, 255 Clay St. Lapeer MI 48446 www.lapeercountyweb.org

Lapeer County Central Dispatch: 810 667-0292 www.lapeer911.org 2332 W. Genesee St. Lapeer, MI 48446 2 Imlay City Police Station 810 724-2345 395 E. Third St. Suite A Imlay City, MI 48444 Imlay City Downtown Development 810 724-2135 www.imlaycity.org 150 N. Main St Imlay City

Small Business Development Team 810 724-2135 SEED—Small Business, Entrepreneurs and Economic Development www.imlaycity.org

Imlay City Fire Department 338 E. Thirds St. Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-6262

Imlay Township 682 N. Fairgrounds Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-8835 www.imlaytownship.com

Government for Other Locations in Lapeer County :

Almont Village 817 N. Main St. Almont MI 48003 810 798-8528 www.villageofalmont.com

Almont Township 817 N. Main St. Almont MI 48003 810 798-8521

Arcadia Township 4900 Spencer Rd. Lum MI 48412 810 724-6565

Dryden Village 5602 Main St Dryden MI 48428 810 798-2291 www.villageofdryden.com

Dryden Township 4849 Dryden Rd. Dryden MI 48428 810 798-2248

Goodland Township 2374 N. Van Dyke Rd Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-0169 North Branch Village 4018 Huron St North Branch MI 48461 810 688-2620 www. northbranchvillage.org fax: 810 688-4521

North Branch Township 6771 Elm St North Branch MI 48461 810 688-2785

3 Legislators: Working on Imlay City’s behalf in Lapeer County, the state of and nation are the following elected officials: For Imlay City and Almont and Imlay Townships Ian Kempf, District Seven representative on the Lapeer County Board of Commissions: Contact: 144 E Third St. Imlay City MI 48444

[email protected] 810 724-4246 For Attica Dryden and Lapeer Townships Linda Jarvis, District Six representative on the Lapeer County Board of Commissions: Contact: 2654 E. Newark Rd. Metamora, MI 48455 [email protected] Includes townships of Almont, Attica, Dryden, Imlay, City of Imlay City, City of Lapeer, Lapeer and Metamora Todd Courser, 82nd District State Representative Contact: P O Box 30014 Lansing, MI 48909 517 373-1800 [email protected] Covering Lapeer and St. Clair County Mike Green, 25th District State Senator Contact: P O Box 30036 Lansing, MI 48909 517 373-1777 [email protected]

10th Michigan District Representative in Congress Candice Miller, 48701 Van Dyke Ave Shelby Township MI 48317 Contact: candicemiller,house.gov 586 997-5010 Fax: 586 997-5013 (Washington DC Phone) 202 225-2106 Fax: 202 226-1169 Michigan Senator in Congress Debbie Stabenow, 202-224-4822 Contact: stabenow.senate.gov Gary C. Peters 202 224-6221 Contact: 2 Russell Courtyard Washington, D.C. 20510

Lapeer County Board of Commissioners 255 Clay St. Suite 30 Lapeer MI 48060 810 667-0366 Fax: 810 667-0369

Lapeer County Democratic Party 810 667-1997 P O Box 1192 Lapeer MI 48446 Lapeer County Republican Party 810 667-1790 www.LapeerGOP.org - P.O. Box 693 Lapeer, MI 8446

4 Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots www.lapeerteaparty.org Schools:

Imlay City community Schools 634 Borland Rd Imlay City MI 48444 www.imlay.k12.mi.us 810 724-9861 Western Elementary 275 Weston St. Imlay City MI 48444 Grades pre-K-2nd 810 724-9812 Borland Elementary 500 Borland Rd Imlay City MI 48444 Grades 3rd-5th 810 724-9813 Middle School 495 W First St Imlay City MI 48444 Grades 6th-8th 810 724-9811 High School 1001 Norlin Dr. Imlay City MI 48444 Grades 9th-12th 810 724-9810 Venture High School 2061 S. Almont Ave. Imlay City MI 48444 Grades 9th-12th 810 724-9814

Imlay City Christian School 7197 Imlay City Rd Imlay City MI 48444 www.iccschool.net 810 724-5695

Media:

Tri-City Times PO Box 278 Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-2615 www.tricitytimes-online.com (Subscriptions) [email protected]

County Press 1521 Imlay City Rd Lapeer MI 48446 810 664-0811 ` thecountypress.mihomepaper.com

Lapeer Area View 1521 Imlay City Rd Lapeer MI 48446 810 664-0811 Lapeerareaview.mihomepaper.com fax: 810 667-6309 WQUS 103.1 FM 3338 E. Bristol Rd. Flint, MI 48529 810 251-1031 Classic Rock Radio WMPC 1230 AM 1800 N. Lapeer Rd. Lapeer, MI 48446 810 664-6211 Religious Radio WWKM 89.1 FM Religious Radio WBGV 92.5 FM www.sanilacbroadcasting.com 810 648-2700 Country Radio WTGV 97.7 FM www.sanilacbroadcasting.com 810 648-2700 Light & Easy Listening WMIC 660 AM www.sanilacbroadcasting.com 810 648-2700 ’s Information Station

5 Services for the Aging: Hispanic Service Center 810 724-7731 204 E. Third St. Imlay City MI 48444 Services for low-income seniors including food, health screening, employment, respite, home visitation and transportation. Human Development Commission 810 664-7133 Food program for eligible seniors 60+ Lapeer County Department of Senior Activities 810 724-6030 395 E Third St. Imlay City MI 48444 810 667-0940 http://lchd.lapeer.org/SeniorPrograms.php Congregate meal sites, home-delivered meals, home chores, light home repairs, tax preparation, transportation, prescription assistance, and information and referral. information on senior center sites Fees: for some services. United Way of Lapeer County 333 John Conley Dr., Suite 102 Lapeer MI 48446 Unitedwaylapeer.org 810 667-3114 First Call for Help and Volunteer Center Employment, respite, home visitation and transportation Imlay City Community Health Center 810 724-3201 100 East Third St. Imlay City, MI 48444 fax: 810 724-4605 Health care for everyone, regardless of coverage. Call for more information. Soup Kitchens: Provide hot evening meal for families in need of a little help Monday: Trinity United Methodist Church 1310 N. Main St, Lapeer 48446 810 664-9941 Tuesday: Grace Episcopal Church 735 W. Nepessing St., Lapeer 48446 810 667-2671 Wednesday: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church 200 N. Cedar St., Imlay City 48444 810 724-1200 Wednesday: Lapeer Church of Christ 1680 N. Lapeer Rd Lapeer 48446 810 664-1611 Thursday: First Presbyterian Church 433 Calhoun St Lapeer 48446 810 664-8565 Friday: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church 90 Millville Rd., Lapeer 48446 810 664-6653 Food Pantry: First Congressional United Church of Christ 810 724-6207 275 Bancroft St. Imlay City, MI 48444\ Every 3 months, free food to low income households/local residents from Imlay City, Lum and Attica Thursday-Friday 2:00-4:00 Stone Soup Food Pantry 475 S. Court St Lapeer, MI 48446 810 245-0500 Tuesday 9 am to 3 pm – Wednesday 11 am to 5 pm – Friday 9 am to 3 pm www.Stonesoupfoodpantry.org 6 St. Paul’s Luthereran Church 200 N. Cedar St., Imlay City, MI 48444 2nd Saturday of each month at 12:00 p.m. 810 724-1200

Emergency Services:

Lapeer County EMS 810 664-2927 www.lcems.org Dial 9-1-1 for emergency service www.211.UnitedWaySEM.org Dial 2-1-1 Ffr non-emergency service to contact LACADA (Lapeer Area Citizens Against Domestic Assault) 810 667-4175 Domestic violence and sexual assault support services. All services are free and Confidential. Collect calls accepted. Please call for more information Red Cross—Genesse Lapeer Chapter 1401 S. Grand Traverse St Flint, MI 48503 810 232-1401

Points of Interest:

Imlay City Historical Museum 77 Main St Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-1111 www.imlaycityhistoricalmuseum.org Open Saturdays 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. March through December Lapeer Historical Museum 810 245-5808 518 W. Nepessing St. Lapeer, MI 48446 Open Wednesday & Saturdays 10:00 a.m.—3:00 p.m. (except Holidays) Lapeer County Geneological Society Research Center P. O. Box 353 518 W. Nepessing St. Lapeer, MI 48446 www.county.lapeer.org/Clerk/gensoc.htm Open Wednesday & Saturdays 10:00 a.m. –3:00 p.m. (except Holidays) For an appointment contact: mailto:[email protected] Woods-N-Water News Outdoor Weekend three-day event is held the second weekend in September at the Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds 810 724-0254 Farmer’s Market Every Thursday, May-October

Polly Ann Trail In Lapeer County runs from Bordman Road to Kings Mill www.traillink.com/trail/polly-ann-trail-lapeer-county.aspx

Eastern Michigan Fair P O Box 55 Imlay City, MI 48444 810 724-4145 www.easternmichiganfair.com Blueberry Festival (the last full weekend in July) Please visit our Website at www.imlaycitymichigan.com or call 810-724-1361 Seven Ponds Nature Center Dryden, MI 810 796-3200 Environmental education center and sanctuary. Michigan Christian Youth Camp Attica, MI 810 664-8040 Full service campground that offers nature classes, adventure courses, horse- back riding.

7 Imlay City Parks :

Park hours are 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Call city offices at 724-2135 for more information and to make pavilion reservations.

Lamb Steele Park—behind city hall is a popular gathering place in the community, most notably, hosting summer concert series. A finely-built gazebo anchors the park. The Lamb Steele Park is within walking distance of downtown and conveniently located next to the Alvin Norlin Memorial Pool.

Lions Park—Sports enthusiasts can get in some playing time at Lions Park. Located at Blacks Corners and Attica Roads. The nine-acre parcel features a baseball diamond, two sand courts for volleyball and a soccer field. As for picnic offerings, Lions Park has a spacious covered pavilion and several grills.

Old School Park—At Fifth and Bancroft streets, is an ideal place for active kids. The park, features a variety of playground equipment for youngsters, swings, slides and more.

Rotary Park—on E. First Street, is taking on new life as a peaceful spot of ground. Formerly home to tennis and basketball court, the city recently installed playground equipment and a new gazebo. The park is near businesses and homes.

Veterans Park—Offers users a mulched walking path, park benches and kid-friendly play scapes. The park is located between Cheney and Titus streets, near Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Alvin Norlin Memorial Pool—Found next to the water tower, is open each year from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Swimming lessons for all ages are offered, open swim hours are offered every day and the pool is available to rent for special occasions or group functions. Call 724-POOL (7665) for more Information.

Attica Township Park– 4350 Peppermill Road Attica 48412 45 acre park owned operated and maintained by Attica Township and located behind Attica Township Hall. Has been developed with an asphalt, multi-use path, three baseball diamonds, playground equipment, pavilions and covered picnic area. Contact the township hall at 810 724-8128 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Monday through Friday for more information.

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Churches:

Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church 1970 S Almont Imlay City MI 810 724-7855 Crossroads Baptist Church 279 W. Capac Rd. Imlay City, MI 48444 810 724-9596 Cbcimlay.org Family of Christ Lutheran Church 7191 Imlay City Road Imlay City MI http://lutheranfamilyofchrist.org 810 724-2620 First Baptist Church 170 Weston Street Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-8240

First Congregational United Church of Christ 810 724-6207 275 Bancroft St. Imlay City MI 48444 www.anytown.info/imlaycity/churches/ firstcongregational/firstcongregational.htm Gateway Assembly 6837 Weyer Rd. Imlay City MI 48444 http://gatewayassembly.com/ 810 724-8110 Heritage Church 543 N. Cedar St. Imlay City MI 48444 810 721-7570 Experienceheritage.org Imlay City Christian Reform 345 N. Cedar St Imlay City MI 48444 www.imlaycitycrc.org/ 810 724-4315 Imlay City Church of Christ 670 N. Van Dyke Rd Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-3306 Imlay City Church of the Nazarene 404 N Almont Ave Imlay City 810 724-0848

Kingdom of Hall of Jehovah’s Witness 6766 Bowers Rd Imlay City 810 724-6675

Light of Christ Community Church 2720 Winslow Rd Imlay City 810 724-6999 North Goodland Baptist 3880 N. Van Dyke Rd Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-0676

Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church ELCA 200 Cedar St Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-1200 Sacred Heart Catholic Church 700 Maple Vista Imlay City MI 48444 www.imlaysacredheart.org/ 810 724-1135

Trinity Baptist Church 295 S Almont Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-8282

United Methodist Church of Imlay City 210 N Almont Ave Imlay City 810 724-0687 West Goodland United Methodist Church 810 724-1747 2008 N. Van Dyke Road Imlay City, Mi 48444

9 Service Clubs:

VFW Post #2492 598 N. Almont Ave. Imlay City MI 48444 810 724-1250 & Ladies Auxiliary Meets the first Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. and the auxiliary meets the first Saturday of the month at 2:00 p.m.

Imlay City Lions Club 810 724-3335 Meets first and third Mondays of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Countryside Banquet Center (Oct.-May) and Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds (June-Sept.)

Imlay City Rotary Club, District 6330: meets every Wednesday at the Countryside Banquet Center, at 12:00 p.m.

Fraternal Order of Eagles #4082 contact: Scott McKillop at 810 724-1954 Meets the first and third Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at 170 S. Almont Ave Imlay City

Harvey F. Hovey American Legion Post #135 contact: Ted Collom at 810 721-7116 Meets the second and last Wednesday of the month at 7:30 p.m.

Children & Family Services:

Lapeer County Great Starts Collaborative 810 664-5917 1996 W. Oregon St. Lapeer, MI 48446 www.greatstartforkids.org/centers/eastern Linda DeTavernier [email protected]

NEMSCA Head Start of Imlay City 810 724-8313 144 E. Thirds St., Ste. C, Imlay City MI 48444 www.nemcsa.org/headstart/counties/Lapeer.aspx

Family Literacy P. O. Box 485, 311 Higgins St Lapeer, MI 48446 810 667-2373 www. readlapeer.org fax: 810 664-5870

Lapeer County 4H 810 667-0341 http://msue.anr.msu.edu/county/info/lapeer 1800 Imlay City Rd. Ste. 1, Lapeer, MI 48446

10 Cemeteries:

Attica:

Attica Township Cemetery located in section 9 of Attica Twp., west of the village on the north side of Peppermill Rd.

Roscoe Cemetery located in section 19 of Attica Twp., on the north side of Newark Road est of Five Lakes Road.

South Attica Township Cemetery located in section 28 of Attica Twp. On Hunters Creek Rd, west of Lake Pleasant Rd.

Bethany Mennonite located in section 36 of Attica Twp., on the south side of Hunters Creek Rd. east of Winslow Rd.

Imlay:

Imlay Township Cemetery located in section 8 of Imlay Twp., on Fairgrounds Rd. north of Imlay City.

Mt. Calvary Cemetery located in section 20 of Imlay Twp., on Blacks Corners Rd. within the Imlay City limits.

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