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BTfflCHAKDPEAlL back in force as MEAP-takers social studies, will be released statewide MEAP participation. trict's pattern is "parallel to that increases in math, reading and After a big downturn in partic around the end of this month. Although this year's percent of the state," said Edwards. writing, while science was down. mmwvtm ipation in 1998, almost 77 per "We're very satisfied with the age of students statewide who Both the district and state Because the state assigned Like their counterparts across cent of secondary school students change in the participation rate" took the METtP was not avail* showed a alight increase in the some Livonia students' writing Michigan, Livonia high school in the district took the MEAP by student*, said Allan Edwards, able^Tast year's was about 75 total percentage of Level 1-2-3 test scores to the wrong schools, student* and their parents know last spring, compared to 47. per a research and evaluation spe percent of enrollment. endorsements compared to last the district isn't releasing any a good Thing when they see it. cent in 1998. cialist in Marlene Bihlmeyer's As for how Livonia's students year. Asked about showings by results until after the corrected : With as much as $2,600 in District officials were happy district curriculum department. compare with the rest of the subject matter, Edwards said the information is received, Edwards scholastic scholarships per stu with what they saw, even though He said 1998 was the first year state in earning the all-impor office is "still in the process of said. dent being tied by the state into the results released last week Livonia "ever experienced that tant MEAP endorsements for trying to do an analysis of some "Because those were inaccu performance on the Michigan pertained only to the mathemat kind of low participation rate. good performances - a must for of these" because it has "not had rate, we chose to hold all of them Educational Assessment Pro ics, reading, writing and science We're happy to aee it back up* to scholarships or even gaining con time to do that-" until we -get the corrected gram teat,, district students are tests. The newest category, a closer representation of the sideration for them - the dis But in general, there were reports," he said,
CITY OF GARDEN CITY MICHIGAN MEAP from page Al NOTICE TO BIDDERS and our teachers do a very com failed to earn a state endorse Finally, officials will continue, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN th*t w«J*d proposal* will be nctrivcd it the the dreaded MEAP teats, unlike Office of the City Ckrk, in the Cms Center, 8000 Middkbelt Road, Guden some district* where many mendable job of getting our stu ment, coinpared to77. 9 percent to stress the important of writ Crt* Michican 48135-2499, (734) 525-8314 an or before wrCMWf***, pupils in recent years protested dents to take the test," Barresi who receivedit . ing and problem-solving in all , for the following item. the program by missing exams. said. • Compared to the Livonia curriculum areas, Barresi said. !•» STREET TOSS PLANTING PROGRAM But participation is up Following are some observa diatrictk which Bervee northern Results for one subject area, statewide and in districts like tions of this year's llth-grade Weatland, the Wayne-Weatiand social sludii?*, aren't ready VKI Proposal* must be. submitted on forflu furnished by the City Clerk, in * "but should be released latjer this •salad envelope endorsed with the iuune Jail* am »251 Sdmlexilt Umnli, W Ulit Observer Newsroom E-Mail _v Ml»tlanu®bseruar %. fapAI^SJip vfSJOT 0Mpt AMMMMBMH > Readers can submit story suggestions, reactions to stories letters to the editor jJhfc4Wt'^- tSSmS JjS^^B^BBSS^- =aJL Classified After Hoots: 734-591 -0900 rdEmjiii'ii1. i 2¾¾¾^ > Place classified ads at your convenience. 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'-I' ••• V!"-™,*-! •» •*?—• - W IAsSNa|MHiaMPwa«HMsr««t«|t1%- • • •• \ '•'• ...... ^.i^^^^MiMMMMWIHnl^W •MMflMWWWIHMkMlH iWI>iil>il|H«Wiitw |,V \ III ,l.„._lj- mm/kumm Th* Cihmrrmr A R***wLtri*l 'innTMnAV, ffrrptuwn 7, Iftftfr ^ ww ^w^PWl^ Saturday in park helps good cause BYJULBBIOWN STAT* mem Hwlplqg JlMwllwMklKMMOOmmjMt tmtiThe walk get* It may hav« b«ena walk in the park, but the causa was good and under participants' hearts were in the way with right plac«. the proud The occasion was the second hoisting annual Buddy Walk of the Down of a ban Syndrome Support Group of West ner. For ern Wayne County- Its aim: "To pro mote acceptance, awareness,and informa advocacy of all people with Down tion on syndrome," said Loren Parker of the sup Plymouth Township, treasurer •(IOC* port reiary of the group. group, Participants met Saturday, Oct. 2, in Westland's Central City Park for contact the three-mile walk. Some 120 peo Angela ple were registered, Parker said, Maiorana plus walk-ins. at (734) "Last year, we raised about 414-0507: $12,000,' said Parker, whose son Below, Evan, almost 4, has Down syn drome. "A lot of it goes to research." partici The group also has a lending pants library. "That's been working really walk. well, especially for new parents," HI, Mom: Angela Maiorana and her daugh ter, Julia, enjoy their time together in Cen BENEFITS tral City Park. The Buddy Walk was spon sored locally by the Down Syndrome Sup port Group of Western Wayne County. she said. Clowns Pokey Dotty and Dee Dee entertained the crowd. There was a raffle, and hot dogs and other food were served. Arts and crafts added to the fun. Group coordinator Angela Maio rana of Plymouth Township was pleased with participation. "We're raising money for research and selected groups," said Maio rana, whose daughter Julia, 3, has Down syndrome. Some 83 communities in theJLF.S, and Puerto Rico held similar events over the weekendt she said. "I think people need to be educat ed." Those with Down syndrome are living longer and holding jobs in their communities, she said. Down syndrome is a genetic con tics, mental delays and possible Equipment inc., iiorton Plui dition caused by improper cell divi medical problems Backyard Birds, Mail Boxep Etc., sion resulting in three No. 21 chro Together Loren Parker of Business sponsors for the local Jennv Phillips, Exhibit Work* Inc.. n7 ., m , • • Clowning afound: Marc Mansfield gets his mosomes instead of the usual two. It event included: Westland Parks arid Advanced Commercial Corp.. Jack", Plymouth Township and son face painted by Pokey Dotty during the is the most common birth defect, Recreation, Plymouth Jewelry & Sports.Center, EdKri Industries. Evanpause in the park, Buddy Walk. with the extra chrnmosome respon Gifts, Val-Pak Associate? Trie .0H«I- sible for certain facial characteria- .Iw s."Produce and Kagie Crest Golf Evan has Down syndrome. ity Die Sets Inc., Michigan Medical CJub. Individuals also donated. Best Buy will open its new, bigger store in Westland on Friday on the northwest corner of Wayne Road and Central City Parkway, Westland woman found dead The new store will occupy a former Handy Andy site that had long been an eyesore until Best Buy decided to renovate the building and move into Jamie Brown, 29, of Westland "Her boyfriend woke up and "We won't know anything for it. The move means that the smaller Best Buy store at 35300 Central City died of an apparent drug over she was unresponsive," Canton sure until we get a toxicology Parkway will be vacant until a new business moves in. dose at a Canton hotel early Police Sgt. Charles Raycra'ft report back,' Raycraft said Buy Monday morning, police said said "He had the manager rail Best Buy officials' told the Observer in April that they hoped to have the new store open by late October in time for the holiday shopping season. Township paramed'es were 911. When wn yot there, she was Tru,- Wavnt' f'ou:il> MVdioa.] "We're practically doubling out space," Jacki Cook-Haxby, regional devel called to the Willow Acre- Hotel deceased." ExajtwritT's o'Tirr- is ptrformirij? to open t.hi! te*t Raycraft ; Glenn royalty On 6»wt; Westland Jbfct (fea n Westland residents who notice about dirty water, prompting ios, can cause water lines to nip dirty water running from their Nes! to LSSIIO ft statement about ture. faucet* shouldn't fear any health this year's citywide hydrant- "We have to do this in order tn threats, fire official* said. flushing program make sure that the citizens have The city's water supply may *Jl has become necessary to water delivered to their homes heroine cloudy as firefighter* ensure, the longevity of our water the way it wfl« intended,* Neal flush out fire hydrant* to clear system that we flush more AH id them of built-up sediment, Fire thoroughly this year to get as He adviKed residents fo simply Chief Mark NfAlwud. much pediment nut as w«> can." let their water run until it Resident'* near'.Elliott Klemen Nenl naid dear* tnry Hrhonl ph«i»«»d the fire Sediment ran restrict water It's not di»nK*''"ou** In. wind department' Monday' lo ^>nipl:im fluw And in WMr^l c^nc sren.ar "It's just ug.lv iwyr The Observer A Eccentric/ THURSDAY,. OCTOB&IT7,1999" * * m Lutheran Hlgh-Westland Oct. 1 is a day that stands out in Cindy Smead's required CPR training. She's grateful for Cameron, mind- a Garden City resident, and for her own CPR That day, the Westland resident's son, Cyle, 3, training. nearly drowned in a backyard pool. Cyle was play "H,e is home, he is fine.* Cyle went by ambulance ing with another boy, Cameron TetrauH, A\ when to Garden City Hospital and then to the University a toy landed oh the pool cover. of Michigan C.S. Mutt Children's Hospital, He The younger boy fell in. His friend couldn't reach stayed one night forobservatio n and went home him, but quickly alerted Cyle's mother. Saturday afternoon. "I found Cyle on the bottom of the pood," she said Smead plans to undergo further training in CPR. Monday, with Cyle home safe and sound fromth e Her son had been trained to avoid, the pool. "But hospital, Cameron's mora, Smead's friend, called that toy waa too tempting." 911, while Smead administered cardiopulmonary She added that pools in the fall with covers on resuscitation. are just as dangerous as uncovered spring/summer "All parents should know CPR," said Smead, pools, when safety announcements are traditional who had run a licensed day care facility, which ly issued. tTAl7P«m«fT8ftU»NL£MlEn: True to their school: The Lutheran High School-Westland homecoming court includes (left to right) Ryan Noel Mike Mozer, Andrew Gliesman, Mark DeFrank, Kellie Buczek, Amylee Chiasson, Monica Gyorke and Liz linger. At left, Chelsea Romero, captain of the cross country team, shows her spirit in the stands during the rally. The school'shome - coming game was Saturday. */» *v C E R T1F1C M? Eosd Baby from page At claim in the new Millennium The infant's lG-year-oJd moth child with severe head trauma mother's (residence), and he and er, who lives in Wayne, has been and bruising over its body,* the mother went to the hospital," ew Millennium Certificates of Deport petitioned to juvenile court for Terry said. Terry said. The mother was *kn possible child abuse charges Doctors told police that the arrested as she had knowledge of F" are a great way to get ready tor the future. amid allegations she tried to pro baby suffered neurological dam the true story and participated tect the father. age and haa been transferred to in a cover-up." Authorities believe the baby U-M Hospital. Williams' defense aUnrirey Open one now and when it matures, you'll was assaulted between 5 p.m. "The child had severe bruises couldn't be reached for comment and 10 p.m. Friday on Parkwood, on its buttocks and on its face Williams was jailed Sunday in -§iS5^5i-S¥^£Si c*aim a -lst centurV reward for being a smart a residential street near Merri- and head," Terry said, lieu of a $SQ.000.c»*h-bond.'-Hp f^i*!%^H f-^!#^%?h£p> mau and Palmer* Terry-said. The child's chances of recovery is scheduled to appear in Wet K "Williams was caring for the weren't known. land 18th District Court on Oct ' '**''''""''"' '" "''"'' '^^kivesfor rorfayrBurhurry rThis special offer child even though the baby usu 14 for a preliminary hearing that •N' ^m^r..¾ The mother has custody of the ally lived with her mother, he child, but the father had it for a_ will dpfprmirf1—w-hJthv.r 'Wmst last forever. -visit," Terry bald, 'lie apparently should stand trial. v> ii »• "Officers got called to Annapo claimed that the child fell off a A not-guilty plea has been To open your Millennium CD, visit a Credit lis Hospital (in Wayne) at about couch and had unusual breath placed in his court file. He could Credit Union 2 in the morning Saturday by a ing. face a 15-year prison! term if con Union ONE branch office or call for details. doctor who said he had treated a "He took the child overdo the victed as charged. 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EVERYTHING ||0f in pur store win be y*f^,' sat, Oct Kh only fr- ( The n^rtiiT A BWaii^V/TtfnPfimv (V'TTmm 7 ]9ft9 Aft Candidate WqyM CW%: Ward: DonVi ty Chief Assistant Prosecutor George Ward felons, teach responsibility hopes voters will chose BY KEN ABBAMCZYK him to STAFY WRITER • 'County taxpayers should not have replace retir kabrtmczyWfot*. homecomm.net to pay for now prosocuttona against ing Prosecu George Ward visited a boot camp once in ropoat felony offondors who are tor John Chelsea, needing to arrive «t 4:55 am to witness already under substantial unused Q'Hairnext reveille for the inmates. year, : After calisthenics and a half-hour, cleanup of the sentences, unless the sentence for room and breakfast, the prisoners w,m» sent .to the parole violation Is Inadequate.' sort tra.sh tor recycling and clean up a nearby cre«k. George Ward ^-candidate for Wayne County prosecutor "They were all busy doing something," Ward 1 said. "Thtsy came back and studied at night so they : ,'Hia'*! ''!" Mi HI mn li get GEDs (general equivalency diplomas). There's out the sentence they were assigned in the first no TV, no movies at night-" place. Currently, parolees are tried and convicted Ward believes that attitude and prescription is for new crimes, rather than the oid one. That adds one any parent would want for a troubled child: to the expense.of the criminal justice system, Ward ''"i&^-UVv..-.-- •;. ". just punishment. "If I had a son in trouble., 1 would said. 8T«* Pm.ito ** hitKs MITCHELL want him to'get in, take his medicine and get out," "County taxpayers should not have to pay for Ward said. nevy.prosecutions against repeat felony offenders At the same time, Ward believes the work would who are. already under substantial unused sen rid that sens* of imprisonment, of leisure ;md idle tences, unless the sentence for the parole violation ness, and develop a sense of purpose. is inadequate," wrote Ward in the Michigan Bar "It's not aimless, it's purposeful." Ward said. .Journal in November 1996. * Ward, the chief assistant Wayne County prose Ward wrote that any conduct that constitutes a /THINKING ABOUT new felony is a. parole violation, which is grounds cutor, is running for county prosecutor. The gener 'IMi'f I'^ll al election will be next November, but the Demo for arrest by any police officer, "An arrest for a cratic primary promises to be the key election next parole violation is a 'triggering' event, requiring TAKEADVANTACt;: year with Ward, Deputy County Executive Mike either a preliminary £a_roLe-r ©Ide UDorld Canterburu TBtllase Th44*4Uirfi» of p*nplf irr Irirainc ibe <4itl n( W viyn'li hjif tbf appDTtimit* ID nputii or Our U* ruirnr (ft mi-lmii-f «11 Irvltooi-. 2M» Wr> Ct, L4t Orin, Midrib 4BH mcomt IM prtfMWMM fntm H A K Hlwk tnA rnlinirr vour jub-rrlttnl Ath, Uipfll)'^ Mni LlV f»TB> Ifrrwii-' fur rwWflrlhi* «r» r«nunjt moBft t? mfonif ut prr[nn>r-> of tlK fii»rw < cnifKJK1. itlii I. •> r itnl.|««n|fl II 4 K KUrk AfUfnrA tbr> tulir^r In **•(*! pnr- nlumiltiii uUit^ >til !- .v-^-i'li ii-.-f -1-^^-^1 pit »hn »itt! In in'-rra*- l|>*-if Uv Lni^Wtf II A K Kli/rl. tKi- •nHH'- liifiifl U\ t't-qura rntupJ'.liiir J tbr • ...iir-r . 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"hto-r "i-in* } (rii fi til IKIIII t (it >n. « 1. » \ \ ( 1 ; in, 1 JI 1 «rt ' fii^iTrif^p V"i*y rV .••'•! \* K4 >*N^ 1 K* )\J m** w^^mm WWWP^^ wmmmmmmmmmmmm mem The Observer A Eccentric/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7,1999 mm from page Al OBITUARIES sales. daughter, Madeline Shockley; Scout* will be involved, along ety will have animal* and infor attend, and reservations aren't Service* for Joseph Sajdak, 30, Surviving are her nieces, April brother Donal Fitch; sister, with Clowns Around Redford mation on pet care. needed. of Westland were held today, Harding aad Julie Moffitt; Gladys Gault; and grandson, ^aad the Wayne-Weatland Family The event, part of a national "Be ready to have a really good Oct 7, in LJ. Qriffin Funeral nephew ^ Jason -Kaartunen. Tim. Home with burial at St. Hedwig Memorials may be made to Keaouroe Center with face paint- program, is designed for stu time," Martin said. »i^^Vas»^^W W*# •TP'J^VjFe^'e"™*^™ ing, St Matthew's Lutheran dents in kindergarten through Cemetery. Officiating was the Services for Diane Hoffman, First United Methodist Church Church will offer field hockey, eighth grade, with their parent For information, call (734) Rev. Leonard Partensky. 47, of Westland took place Oct. 6 of Wayne. and the Michigan Humane Soci or guardian. All are invited to 722-7620. Mr. Sajdak was bom Feb. 7, in First Baptist Church of Gar tLLAJ.Airnji 1969, in Farmington Hills and den City with burial at Cadillac A memorial service for former died Oct. 1 in California. He was Memorial Gardens West, West- Livonia and Farmington resi a student studying to be a film , land. Officiating was the Rev. dent Ella Auten, 70, of Westland Blasts from page Al director. Luther Stanley. was held Oct. 6 in Thayer-Rock Surviving are his parents, Ger Mrs. Hoffman was born Oct. 9, Funeral Home in Farmington ald and Betty (also known as 1951, in Ypsilanti and died Oct, Officiating was the Rev. Larry D. "I want 30 minutes," Smith "I think H did add some per down while he had his turn at Kathy); grandmothers, Sophia 3 in Westland, She was a regis Rowland from First Baptist said, adding later, "That pro spective to that," he said, accept speaking, and he defended the Sajdak and Alberta McLean; tered nurse. Church of Wayne. gram is not for grandstanding, ing responsibility for chairing "Coir Town" program. brother, Gerald Jr.; sisters, Lisa Surviving are her husband, Mrs. Auten was born June 6, campaigning and all the joys of the program. "I thitik it was done with good (David) Briscoe and Tiffany; sev William; sons, Marc Garry and 1929, in Lincoln Park and died what has happened in Westland Griffin defended council mem taste," he said. eral nieces and nephews. Adam Hoffman; daughter, Kristi Oct. 1 in Livonia. She was a because of these (incumbent) bers' right to discuss city issues Cox agreed. "I thought it was a MAMARGT B. VtZTHUM Garry; parents, Helen and homemaker. She attended Ply people - and I can't think of that on WLND, although he said oth good show," he said. Services for Margaret William Durham: brothers, mouth High School She enjoyed much." ers might disagree with his posi Cox said incumbents Shouldn't Vizthum, 76, of Westland were William Durham and David gardening, her family, skiing, tions, * stop discussing pertinent issues Cox and Griffin defended the held Oct. 5 in John N. Santeiu & Durham; and sisters, Denise bowling and roller skating. or "working on behalf of citizens" latest "Our Town" show, which Trav Griffin has a mind of his Son Funeral Home with burial Angevine and Julie Holupka. ' Surviving are her husband of airs after council meetings and own, and I vote my conscience," just because it's election season. at Grand Lawn Cemetery in Memorials may be made to 51 years, Oscar; sons, Craig gives council members an oppor he said during the meeting, Cox offered an apology to Detroit. Officiating was the Rev. First Baptist Church of Garden (Ten) Auten of Commerce Town tunity to elaborate on issues. "That is a campaign state Smith if she viewed the show as Kurt E. Lambart. City. ship and Brett (Monica) Auten of Griffin said the program sim ment," Smith fired back from the political. Miss Vizthum was born Aug. Arrangements were made by Las VegaSj Nev.; daughters, ply explained redevelopment audience. "I'm sorry that you felt that 1,1923, in Detroit and died Oct, John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Valerie (Steve) Lakits ofTexas, that's occurring in Westland. Griffin asked Smith to quiet way, ma'am," he said. 3 in Garden City. She was in Home. Nancy (Floyd) Carter of West- land and Karen (Don) Prunea'u CLYDE A. FTTCH of Highland; 12 grandchildren; Services for Clyde Fitch, 80, of CITY OF WESTLAND occurring or result from urban storm water runoff, industrial or domestic and one great-grandchild. wastewater dischargee, oil and gas production, mining, or farming. Westland were held Oct. 3 in - :._. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE Memorials may. be made to * Pesticides and herbicides, which may come from a variety of sources such UhtfuneTal Home with special" Water and Sewer Division American Cancer Society, 29350 as agriculture, urban storm wetter runoff, and residential uses- services by Wayne Masonic 37137 Marquette, Westland, MI 48185 Southfield Road, Suite 110, * Organic chemical contaminants, including synthetic and volatile organic*, Lodge No: 112F&AM. (734)728-1770 which are by-products of industrial processes and petroleum production, Mr. Fitch was born July 15, Southfield, MI 48076. and can also come from gas stations, urban storm water runoff, and septic 1998 REPORT TO CONSUMERS ON WATER QUALITY 1919, in McKeesport, Pa., and ROSAiJf ROCCO systems. , died Oct. 1 in Wayne. He was a Services for Rosalie Rocco, 96, Westland is proud of the fine drinking water it receives from Detroit and * Radioactive contaminants, which can be naturally occurring or by the graphic artist in the automotive of Bloomfield took place Oct. 1 in furnishes to its residents.. This report will list the source of our water, the result of oil and gas production and mining activities. industry, St. Joseph's Catholic Church results of the tests performed on the water, and additional information PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CONCERNS • Surviving are hie wife, Mae; with burial at Oakland Hills about water and health questions. State and Federal requirements mandate Some people may be more vulnerable {a contaminants in drinking water Cemetery in Novi. that an annual report now be sent to Westland customers before July i each than is the general population. Immunocompromised persons such as year, starting in the year 2000. , persons with cancer undergoing chemdtherapy, persons who have undergone ' Mrs. Rocco was born Aug. 12, OCt 9 Water Source organ transplants, people with HIV/AIDS or other immune system 1903, in Detroit and died Sept. disorders, some elderly, and infants can be particularly at risk from Westland is supplied by the City of Detroit from its Springwells Water 28. She was a homemaker. infections. These people should seek advice about drinking, water from their Treatment Plant in Dearborn. The water comes from the intake facility at ( She is survived by several health care providers. EPA/CDC guidelines on appropriate means to lessen Belle Isle in the Detroit River. . wWfflBpjjKJWpiIBB!** ", nieces and nephews living in the risk of infection by Cryptosporidium and other microbial contaminants •A^tAit..' -jiitd*t$&&tAA±J*J&u^^*^-, Westland, Canton and Livonia. Qrarvtew are available from the Safe Drinking Water Hotline (800-426-4791). imWt Cl^JmmiOmfmKOm Mrs. Rocco was preceded in The City of Westland provided 3,5 billion gallons of water to its consumers CRYPTOSPORIDIUM in 1998. Over 3500 lineal feet of water main and 3800 lineal feet of Cryptosporidium is a disease^CauningTiftraKitfl that live* in the intestinal death by her husband, John, and replacement water-main were installed in 1898. In 1998 the average track of many animals including dogs and cats. Symptoms of infection daughter, Catherine Rocco. resident used 113 gallons of water per day, at a cost of less than two tenths Arrangements were made by of a cent per gallon include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, headaches, nausea and vomiting. The disease is typically spread through contact with feces of an infected animal Uht Funeral Home. IMPORTANT HKAI,TH INFORMATION or person and consuming contaminated food or water Cryptosporidium can LEAD be introduced into bodiee-ofwater by way of surface water runoff containing Since 1992, with the cooperation of many Westland residents, the City has animal waste and sewage discharge. The Detroit Water and Sewerage - been testing homes with plumbing systems that may contribute lead to the Department has been testing for Cryptosporidium since 1994 and has net household water supply- Our latest round of testing shows four out of the 75 detected k in any ef our source water supplied - Bea homes tested have lead level* above the action level. If your home has ft lead NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATION jej-vlce line or piping thai has lead soldered joints, you can take the ——— COMPLIANCE following precautions to minimise your exposure to lead that may have In 1998, the City of Westland had two monitoring violations. A monitoring leached into your drinking water from your pipes. Sports violation is pjtf an eiceedence of a MCL or health standard. On January 12, • Run your water for 30, to 60 sfteonds, or until it feels cold. This practice 1998, a positive coliform sample was found at 37345 Cherry Hill, A recheck should be followed any time your water has not bees used for more than was made on January 14, 1998, and there was negative total coliform, On six hours. August 10, 1998, a positive coliform sample was found at 1810 S Wayne • Always use cold water for drinking, cooking, or making baby formula. Road A recheck was made August 12, 1998, and there was negative total CITY OF WESTLAND coliform. • Use faucets and plumbing material that are either lead free or will not NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION leach unsafe levels of lead into your water. The regulations require confirmation of any positive result by resampling ADDITIONAL INFORMATION the location in question and sampling surrounding locations within 24 hours On Tuesday, Oct, 12, 1999, the Westland Pplice Dept. will conduct Pubbc In order to ensure that tap water is safe to drink, EPA prescribes of notification or the next business day. The BamplingK'should have taken Auctions of impounded vehicles. The first auction will begin promptly at regulations which limit the amount of certain contaminants in water place the next day but were deferred until the following. All samples were 10:00 AM at Westland Service Towing, 37501 ChejryHill, Westland, Ml, provided by public water systems. The Food and.Drug Administration negative for coliform bacteria. County of Wayne, where the following vehicles will be offered for sale to the (FDA), regulations establish limits for contaminants in bottled water, which This report was prepared by the Water and Sewer Superintendent of the highest bidder: must provide the same protection for public health. Department of Public Service for the City of Westland, Michigan. Data was 1987 Buick Century 4 Dr Blue 104AL51R4HT416225 The sources of drinking water (both tap water and bottled water) include supplied by the City of Detroit Water and Sewer Department and the 1983 Renault Alliance 2 Dr Burg 1AMDC9634DK267628 rivers, lakes, streams, ponds, reservoirs, springs, and wells. As water travels Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. If there are any questions, over the surface of the land or through the ground, it dissolves naturally- concerns or comments, please feel free to contact me at (734) 467-3242. This The second auction will begin promptly at 11 00 AM at Westland Car Cart-, occurring minerals and radioactive material and can pick up substances report is. supplied to our customers to ensure compliance with the Michigan 6375 Hix Road, Westland, Ml, County of Wayne, where the following resulting from the presence of animals or from human atjtivity. ' Safe Drinking Water Act (1976, PA 399, as amended) by 1998 PA 56. This vehicles wiir be offered for sale to the highest bidder: Act was passed to comply with the Federal Clean Water Act and the rules Contaminants that may be present in source water include: promulgated!by the United States EPA dealing with this law, Water Quality 1985 Mercury Topaz 4 Dr. Maroon 2MEBP76X3FB606917 • Microbial contaminants, such as viruses and bacteria, which may come data for community water systems throughout the United States is 1983 Ford LTD 4 Dr Brown 1FABP39X0DG110961 from sewage treatment plants, septic systems, agricultural livestock availableatwww.waterdata.com. 1983 Buick Regal 2 Di-. Gray 1CHAJ47A6DH833618 operations, and wildlife. 1986 Buick Somerset 4 Dr Gray 1G4NJ27U6GM227652 El inform* contien? information important* tobre la calidad del agun en su 1985 VW Rabbitt 4 Dr. Gray 1VWFA0179FY040864 • Inorganic contaminants, such as salts and metals, which can be naturally communidad, Traduzcalo o hable conalguwn que lo entienda b&n . 1988 Chrysler LeBaron 2 Dr. Black 1C3BJ45E1JG34S842 1992 Nissan Sentra 2 Dr, Blue 1N4 EB32AXNC70893 7 1986 Pontjac T40OO 2 Dr. Blue 1G2TL08C1GA214412 1994 Ford Van White 1FTFS24HQRHA18366 1995 Mercury Mystique 4 Dr, Tan 1MELM6S32SK633497 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity 4 Dr Brown. 2G1AW19XXG1296659 All vehicles are sold in "as is* condition. Bidding on all vehicles will start at the amount due for towing and storage. Vehicles may be deleted from this Hat at any time prior to the start of the auction. 30 DAY NOTICE OF AUCTION .... . __. _^^^__ Due to unknown ownership, 30 day notice is hereby given that the vohicWsi listed below will be auctioned after NOV. 7, 1999, unless it iu claimed by the owner prior to that time. 1985 Honda Moped Red JH2AF0602FS159648 1970 Ford Pickup Yell & Brn. F25YLJ3102 ftifctlih'Orm»i 7, lfflS CITY OF WESTLAND DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY The Westland Downtown Development Authority is seeking proposal* from qualified businesses to assist D D.A, staff in printing a quarterly direct- mail newsletter This newsletter contains information and advertising front buaineaae* in the Weatland Downtown Development Authority district, Bidders must submit a detailed cost estimate of costs related to the printing of a sixteen page direct-mail publication based on the following criteria: 1. Qualifications, of the firm and individual**) responsible of the work. Selected firm must print the newspaper according to the following specifications: 12.76" v 11 %" murti-fMf« tabloid mewepaper, Four-color front and Inside spread. Black on balance unless apb* colors are told on an •4y*rtiwnAent Tb« publication *att*t be printed on premium 90« ,, altoi otiag ©old w*b prinftna; protean. 2. Example* of similar type of work s. 3. > Schedule identifying time allocated to alt major component ofrthis r work (Example * time necessary proofing, change*, printing and d*nv«ry\-Jv 4. Maximum cost associated with the work, including all expense* Coat will b* valid for sixty days frosath* date of anbntlui#rtn of the '' proposal The deadline for ftuhmiMiono f the RFF is 4:00 p m, Wednesday, October 23 im. •Submit proposals to: Westland Downtown Development Authority 630 N Wayne Koad Westland, MI 4»l86 Attn: Steve Ouile, Executive Director 'For additional information or clarification plea** call (734) 641 -6572 Proposals must be labeled: District Mswapapej Pyjnttaa; t^gpnaaj This RFF does not commit the Westland Downtown Development Authority to award a contract or to pay any coats tncarred during the preparation of the proposal Th« Wentlnftd Downtown Development Authority FEO Ajjency »w"^w" The Qfaerver 4 Eccentric/ THURSDAY 0CTQ»«8 7,1999 >A7 designed to get Wart fromjmge^AB The offender would be on parole indefinitely and < prisoner.-daily duties, Ward said. attend Alcoholic Anonymous meetings, have no Prison does nothing ta change behavior. They" traffic ticket* for three years, pay restitution far are expected to get up in the morning, but why damage* in hie convicted caeea, show proof that he don't we use that time to train them and get them he 14 a job and folly supported himself for two out of that kind of lifestyle?" Ward asked. Ward yean- acknowledges that some criminals can be rehabili Drunken and reckless drivers • The legislation allows drunken driving offenic and If the auspect did. not comply, he would be tated, some cannot. hav« more to fear from police mandatory substance abuse returned to serve the feat of his sentence, and the courts under a package police offlear* to Imma- treatment. "All rehabilitation means you've changed your Ward also wants gun laws enforced and want* to of laws that took effect Oct, 1. dlataly confiscate the ways," Ward said, "You've broken your bad habit make adult-supervised recreatioOAl sports pro* "We're putting the brakes on metal license plates on Drivers with suspended licens and replaced it with ft new one." grams available to youths ageB 6-16 and decentral drunken driving while sending a vehicles driven by es will be prosecuted for a five- It also leads into what Ward want*: "purposeful ize the administration of prosecution services to strong message that repeated year felony for involvement in an prison*." the community as was done in Boston and Indi drunk and reckless driving will repeat of fenders. injury-qausing accident and a 15- anapolis. be treated as the heinous crimes year felony for involvement in an Today Michigan prisons house 45,000 inmates, a they are," said state Sen. 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M XT) i 6 MONTHS SAME AS wvyw. nextel.com \«>'<-e ::, .:: '.•.•'>•: J*I The (fr*trv*r & KvcentricI THURSDAY. OCTOBER 7. 1999 Regional control of Detroit water sought bill would establish a regional Legislature since the 1960s, One tion. Still, there's a hiatory. BYMliKMALOTT • 'V#» hear a lot of talk from Detroit Intoroata HOMTtOWN N8W8 88RV1CE assembly, giving customer com such bill was approved by the "And there i« a history of mBt*lott#hom«coain.nct munities votes based on their about the naod to cooperate, and money for the Senate in 1993, but the most handing out no-bid contracts. usage of the water and sewer arts ia one example. But when the suburbs talk recent attempt, in 1997, never Maybe in the pant year they For yeftre, suburbanites have .syatemtt- about It, we don't get that cooperation/ even moved out of committee. have cleaned up their contract* believed they are being over The regional assembly would Nonetheless, Bullard said he letting process, but it still has a charged by the Detroit Water meet annually to approve water Bill Bullard believes the plan has a good history of no-bid contracts." and Sewerage Department. and sewer rates, projects for —state stfiator chance of passing this time. He State Sen. Bill Dullard ('BrMil- improvement of. the" system, and noted there has been a high Thoae issues do indeed go back ford) said the city makes a "prof to elect a regional authority turnover in the Legislature Bince 20 years, Young said, Today, the it" on the water service it pro board to oversee the operation of Jr' (D-Detroit). "The. DIA is used Those additional community the issue was last considered Detroit water department is a vides suburban customer com the systems throughout the rest by people acro.ss the state and charges account for much of the And he has 24 co-sponsors well-run organization, he said munities. And the dispute, over of the year. across the country. The water additional cost of water in the signed on to support the bill. rates has led to an ongoing fed system is used by just its four suburbs. "The Detroit water department eral court case between the sub four million customers A lot of talk million customers." Bullard'.8 bill would not com is doing a good job. This is like urbs and the city, initially filed "We hear a lot of talk from pensate the city for the .tdkeovvr Detroit's system supplies takeovers on Wall Street, no one in 1977. Young said he's seen this pro Detroit interests about the need posal many times in the 20 years of the watef- department. "You water and sewer services to 124 wants to take over an unhealthy Despite the fact that numer to cooperate, and money for the he's been in the Legislature. are assuming that Detroit has communities in southeast Michi operation. It is because it's a ous attempts to regionalize the gan, including most of western arts is one example," Bullard While rates are higher in the some equity in the system. It healthy department that others Detroit water system have Wayne and Oakland counties. want to take it over." said, citing the proposal for a suburbs, he said they should be does no^sjiullard said. failed, Bullard said he decided to Some four million customers in regional tax to support the because the coat of transporting revisit the issue in the state Leg Detroit Institute of Arts and the No equity the region receive Detroit water. Proponents of regionalization islature this fall when he heard water to customers increases the Detroit Symphony Orchestra/as "It has been established in fed use the issue for re-election pur talk over the summer of a south farther from Detroit they are 4 well as other cultural institu located. eral court that Detroit's equity in We see a history of misman poses and to stir up the senti east Michigan "culture tax'' to agement and corruption in the tions in the .southeast Michigan . Installation of linett and main it was paid off in a series of pay ments of suburban voters, Young support arts in the city. Detroit Water and Sewerage region, "But when the suburbs tenance are the primary cost fac ments made to Detroit's general said. On Oct. 5, Bullard introduced Department," Bullard ^*iaid. talk about it, we don't get that tors, he said. fund from the water department Senate Bill 781 to have the cooperation" in the late 1960s. Since then, it "Now, some people will say that Those who move out of the city Detroit water and sewer systems That's comparing "apples to Tack on charges has been operating on a user-fee goes back 20 years, but there should consider the additional taken over by a regional authori oranges,* says Sen. Joe Young But he also noted that many basis." was an employee of the depart cost of services in the communi ty. Aa in previous proposals, the customer communities tack on Regionalijation of the water ment who was recently indicted ties to which they move, he said. .charges to water bills before system has been the subject of for taking brides. Mind you. that The issue, Young responded, I- • — passing them"on to residehTs7 numerous bills'tntroduced to the w'as an indictment, not a convic "holds a tinge of race baiting." nears com ion BY KEN ABRAMCZYK tinue to be reduced to two lanes STAFF WRITER for barrier removal, and three kabr«unczyk®oe,homecomm.net YouVe Lived A Life lanes for crews to paint lane Contractors are expected tn stripes. Pannecouk Said. finish,removing traffic barriers Motorists should drive with and painting traffic lanes this caution throughout the remain weekend on 1-275, der of the construction while OfDi Southbound traffic was shifted crews are on the freeway or adja Wednesday .so crews could paint cent to it, Pannecouk said. traffic stripes throughout th*.* "By the end of the weekend. '.construction zcne between Five motorists can expect to have four U -:• Mile and the 1-96 and 1-696 lanes," Pannecouk said. And Choice. ramps onto 1-275. In about another week, the cir --1.^111 take the-rest of the cle ramps at Seven and Eight week to get the barrier removed Mile roads will be re-oponed. and the lan.es striped,'' said MDOT expects construction for At Botsford Commons' Assisted Living Center Robin Fannecouk, spokeswoman the eTvtrance and exit ramps for for the Michigan Department of the Six Mile interchanges to be Transpo.rtaTion,"Roads" wrir-con- - -completed;'andj^Gn_ed_in about You Dont Have To Change A Thing. two weeks'. tV1*" Dittrich Furs' Announcing the opening of si? Luxurious Climate Control Botsford Commons Assisted Save Living Center. This innovative. 30% to W/o laWmigv.^ facility, located in an historic On Every Leather, newlv renovated Albert Kahn-desiened Shearling,& Precious Fiber Jacket & Coat building in Farmington Hills, offers a caring environment for those who need Through Saturday Only! support to maintain daily living routines. Residents receive assistance only with Hyn 7'Ae Observer A KccffitPtef THIJK.HUAY, OUTUBKK 7," 1999 W Wayne County parks celebrat ter," ed America's rugged past at its The Just Friends Trio played a. second annual Pioneer Day Sat variety of acoustical instru urday at iht historic Nankin ments, including the dulcimer, Mills grounds in Westtand. guitar, bass and banjo. The About 150 visitors attended group has been together for 20 despite the rain and observed years playing at folk festivals everyday life from the late 1700s from New York to Wisconsin. and 1800s, including carriage Clements hopes to expand rides, tin-sraithing, butter next year's event as Nankin churning and cider making. Mills is expected to add exhibits "A lot of families brought outlining the millfc historic sig apples for cider," said Carol nificance to the region. Interac Clements, county parks natural tive exhibits and displays are .n ist; "The kids also enjoyed the expected to be constructed there wnwjxur&w- butter churn and making but next year. y".'", .'WV^'I^- ' *" * ****** ^* StAfT Pwm» BT Tom HAWLO Jammin': Above, the Just Friends Trio (from left) Judi Morningstar on dulcimer, Rosemary Kornacki on bass and Lori Cleland on guitar perform atthe Wayne——- County'Parks'~Pttmeer'Du.ys af~Nankin Mills. Top, Jes sica Bell, 8, gets help from Billie Lou Holt of Westland in making a com.husk doll. Above right, Northville Carriage Company provided carriage rides. At right (from left) Ddrcie Burton, 10, of Garden City and Kayla Segasser, 10, of also Garden City make a wax candle. Emily Burton, 4, Jenna Segasser and Todd Burton are interested observers. The Accu-Chck"" f«i»i~iily Helping make diabetes a little easier to live with. 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Personalities clash, and the community suffers. roads, services and appropriate That reality is illustrated by two recent development. developments in Westland, The Westland Summer Festival is the source of controversy, with committee members irked over Mayor dropped without action against Cox, although Robert Thomas' wishes to take over the event. the letter he received was not laudatory. Thomas said he hasn't felt welcome at fest Such allegations certainly need tcrbe thor events, such as the parade in which he partici oughly investigated, but it's a shame when pated this past summer. The mayor attacked they take away from intelligent discussion of the festival committee as a political group the issues of the day. Our community has a lot which should be disbanded. of great things to offer. In response, Kenneth Mehl, festival chair Sometimes, the discussions of the festival man, threatened to disband his committee, and the Nov. 2 city council election have -but was convineed-by other officials to have seemed faintly reminiscent of junior high his group continue for one more year. The school. Personality clashes have dominated, event is said^B draw more than 250,000 peo overshadowing discussion of such concerns as ple each year. housing, roads, services and appropriate On another front, Westland City Council development. LC11 til31 election issues haven't focused exclusively on Certainly, in politics, as in any other Opinions are to be shared: We welcome your ideas, that's why we offer this space for your community needs and resident/business con endeavor, it is expected that differences will opinions. We will help by editing for clarity. To assure authenticity, we ask that you provide a arise. Th,e key question is how those differ cerns, Allegations were raised about appoint contact telephone number and if mailing or faxing a letter, please sign it. Letters can be mailed ences are to be resolved, by intelligent debate ed Councilman David Cox, who is seeking to: Julie Brown, Westland editor, 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia -48150. faxed to her at (734) 5.9/- and discussion or by childish sniping. We election, signing another person's name on 7279 or e-mailed to: [email protected] campaign documents. The state probe was advocate the former, and hope you do as well. . Griffin thanks that makes them part of the problem and in no way able to contribute to any solutions. So o the voters of Westland: why would the citizens want them to continue T I wish to express my heartfelt thanks to in the future-along with the new ally. David all of you who voted in the primary- election. James? Firearm sales best monitored Your support for my candidacy was greatly Wayne is asking for additional problems to T r r appreciated. I look forward to your continued add UJ iht? ]j*d. Not too logical!.. support in the general election. Beatrice Scalise by legislative proceedings Writh sincere thanks, Westland Charles **Trav" Griffin Westland egislation by lawsuit is rarely in anyone's • It's too bad the gun lobby still Lbest interest. It circumvents a process exerts such powerful Influence In Falls short that's worked well for centuries, turning over Thanks from James policy-making responsibilities from elected —tanstng and Washington. So much n his column of Sept. 2, Philip Power falls for •o thy vutei'H of Wetland: representative""*P j"dgeq anfl jnripg Jt:thxaattiL so that civil suits have become the" i the liberal Democratic line that the Republi the checks and balances built into government can tax cut will hurt Social Security and preferred course of action. Some I wish to express my deepest thanks to all by the framers of the state and federal Consti Medicare. 20 municipal and county govern of you who voted in the primary election. Your tutions out of whack. Thi- fact is thill both Republicans mid support for my candidacy was greatly appreci Still, there are elements to the pending liti ments - from Chicago to Bridge Democrats are committed to saving Social ated. I look forward to your'continued support gation by Detroit and Wayne County against port, Conn. - have filed litigation Security and Medicare. However, President in the general election. two dozen gun manufacturers and a dozen Clinton, Al Gore and Debbie Stabenow want similar to the Detroit-Wayne Coun-. Very sincerely yours, gun dealers doing business in our area that to spend the rest of the money on more liberal ty suits, ~® David James merit support. And there is evidence that the L programs. Westland suits - which seek some $800 million in dam Republicans and Sen. Abraham, on the ages - are getting gunmakers' attention and other hand, want to give the rest of the money shooters. j finally prompting serious discussion on trying back to the people. It is th* ir money after all! Unfortunately, both Congress and the state to remove guns from the hands of children and That is. why Democrats are so shrill with . Legislature remain paralyzed on the issue - felons. Anderson criticized their "scare" campaign. They are afraid they even after the spate of school and workplace won't have those extra billions for more spend The separate civil suits were filed last April shootings grabbed headlines this year and e did it again! Councilman Glenn Ander in Wayne County Circuit Court. They cite the son certainly uses cable to his advantage. ing. even though survey after survey shows a H James Collins manufacturers and dealers for "willful negli majority of Americans favor stricter gun con Once again, he brought up road resurfacing, gence" in not stopping "straw purchases" - a trol laws. It's too bad the gun lobby still exerts saying we should have a master plan to do all dealer knowingly selling a weapon to someone such powerful influence in Lansing and Wash roads - this was done after the administration acting as a front for a felon or juvenile unable ington, So much So that civil suits have submitted plans to resurface some roads next Cheers to Gates to legally buy one. Wayne County law enforce become the preferred course of action. Some season, paying for same out gf budgeted funds. ill'Gates is giving six billon dollars to ment officials set up the stings for dealers, 20 municipal and county governments-from Anderson leaves the impression that if we Bfight health problems and to'improve edu ranging from independent gun shows to major . Chicago to Bridgeport, Conn, - have filed liti had a master plan (whatever that is), we could cation. Meanwhile the liberals and leftists and sporting goods chains. gation similar to the Detroit-Wayne CounLy do them all. But not once has he ever men Clintonites are trying to defile and defame the Gun manufacturers are just as liable for suits. tioned how we are going to pay for the under- inventor, the entrepreneur, the enterpriser as the illegal sales, contends Mike Duggan, the Duggan and others hope the threat of dam taking. I know how, folks, by a TAX. That's a monopolist, a cartelist, a price fixer, an indi county's deputy executive and a candidate for age awards will prompt self*regulation and the only way. But he doesn't want.to tellypu.... vidual attempting restraint, of trarfp jflunty_prosecutor. The manufacturers look.__.. attountabilitxfrom gun.^ thai. After all, he wants to get re-elected, then When one is successfuTin this country he the other way, hiding behind federal laws dealers in the same way the tobacco industry- hell tell you. can expect attack from the egalitarian person which stipulate only that guns must be sold by has begun policing itself. C. Gillentine ality, the socialist, the Marxian income and a licensed dealer. "There's no background The gun suits, which have yet to be heard, wealth divisionist who will attempt theft from have already brought about some positive check (by the manufacturer), no follow-up, the successful to distribute the redistribution changes. The Gibraltar Trade Center, for nothing," Duggan says. "It's tougher for an to those who are idle and refuse to work, appliance dealer to ml a name-brand vacuum example, has barred gun sales frorn its week end flea market. Illogical Cheers to Gates in this corner because he cleaner than it is to sell guns.* The Observer is pleased to see some move .A. Wayne of Westland is a hoot! That has created products of quality, sold them at Duggan has a point. Regulations should be ment on the issue. But we hold out hope that writer didn't even read the letter he or she competitive prices, hired thousands of work tightened both for manufacturers and dealers. N -substantial changes in the way people buy and submitted. First, Wayne lists seven com ers, encouraged additional development of Firearms are lethal weapons, even those sell firearms can be dictated by the Legisla plaints against the city council (Sept. 30, page computer products by others, and made it pos bought and used legally by hunters and target ture and not from behind the court bench A14), Then Wayne proceeds to plead for votes sible for many people to live better lives.'Clin- for the very same council members who sit on ton and his lackeys arc also wrong in this the council which created the described situa regard, tions. Neil Good bred COMMUNITY VOICE Both have been on the council for years, so. Livonia •WhoVthg fre«t«*t MX BROWN, COMMUNITY EDITOR, 734-953^2126, )9*aw*i(X.mmcom,m athMeof HuttH OAUA0HI*, MANAGING EDITOR, 734 953-2149, mAUAQHEft*()fJiOMfCOMM.*fT the 99tli PfO KNOfSMU ADVERTING MANAGER, 734 953-2177, MiN0ffSfCltOC.H09MECOMM.NET oentary? SWAN ROMK, PliBtiSHtR, 734-953-22O0. SM>SIER«0I.H0MCCOMM.Nn RlCMARQ BftAO?, VtCE-PftS*0€NT/INTERIM GENERAL MANAGER, 734-953 2252, RRRAOV^OC.HOMfCOMW.WFT Mutf WMtf* CMCUUTION DIRECTOR. 734-953 2117;MWAimffttoc.MOMCCOMM.NiT BlCK FICOIWUJ,-MA.RK£TING DtRECTOP, 734--053-2150. RlCttf#Ot.ltOMtCOMM.NET HOMETOWN COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC. •QOKto rk»t: *ihT) Thorpe, m ,*f lo'-Jo (Florence *GorcD« Howe. , Pmjf Powtft, CHAIRMAN of THC BOARD JUNMI TOWAR, vtce PRFSIOFN'T/EDITORIAL RICHARD AOHMAN. P»,fsir>uT W0$sk* Caat'fali 11 ml imp——*—< mimmm*m*vmmmmmmmm mm ^, Thr Qhaerver A Eccim trie/ THUBSDAY. QCTOBEtt 7,169¾ (WVM?' POINTS OF VIEW concerns vex her as she goes Krogering am ft Kroger shopper. Their prices easy!! What a deair For so little effort, QUEET COUiMWIT what, shout* the penny-pincher in dren who live in my house. »re not the beat in town, but they HI save so much ... and Kroger will me. What does it matter? Look at all I have a pretty good idea which I are good enough. I shop at Kroger track my shopping. those great prices! It's the protector of Option 111 end up choosing/ Probably because it's convenient, they carry The application form says that privacy in me can't shake the thought - the easiest one. Ill continue shopping moat everything I need and it's not Kroger will protect my privacy. that ... they're going to track my at Kroger for the convenience. HI get worth my time and effort to chase bet They'll only use the information gath shopping/ the shopper's card for the savings. I ter prices all over town, ered by their program to give me, $o what do I do now? I have a few can already hear the conversation I'll Kroger started a new promotion in their valued*customer, their very best. options. I can stop shopping at Kroger have with myself as I fill out the the greater Detroit area recently. It's They will not release my name to any altogether. But then where do I shdp? application form. called KrogerPlua. The weekly flier list service or manufacturer and the Most of the other supermarkets in the So what if they track your spend trumpets the news: KrogerPlus Shop information will be held in the* Detroit area have similar types of ing? The library tracks your bookft, per's Card. IT'S FREE! SIGN UP strictest of confidence. They won't shopper** programs. I can continue though they are not allowed, by law. TODAY FOR INSTANT SAVINGS! even send me anything in the mail'if I HAJKAQAY shopping at Kroger but not get the to keep a running record of past bur- For just the effcrt of filling out an check the appropriate box on the shopper's card. Ill pay more for my rowings. application form, with my name, application form. But they will track • I have a pretty good Moa groceries than I need to, but will have The credit card company tracks address and telephone number, 1 can my shopping. which option I'll end up the satisfaction of knowing that I lis your purchases. The telephone coniptt start saving today. I'll receive a little Of course, the shopper's card appli choosing. Probably the easi tened to the protector's voice in me. ny tracks your calls, This is no differ card the size of a credit card with a cation doesn't SAY that Kroger will I can continue shopping at Kroger ent than that. It's no big deal Don't magnetic: strip on the back track my shopping but that is the est one. I'll continue shop and get the shopper's card: 111 get the think about it. Just fill out the form. 111 scan my card before the cashier purpose of the card. It's an exchange. ping at Kroger for the conve best prices and keep the penny-pinch* Concentrate on al! the money you'll starts ringing up my groceries. I'll They will give me great prices on my nience. I'll get the shopper's er in me happy. I can quit grocery save. Why pay higher prices just u> protect your privacy'.' automatically receive all the Kroger groceries. I will let them track how I card for the savings. shopping altogether. Great for my .pri Plus prices and discounts. It's so spend my money in their store, So vacy and my pocketbook. Not so great for the husband and two growing chil Hatha Gay lues m Lnvniu worsen economic ne man's "reform*" often becomes is departing states and nations, not communities. bill is adopted; abatements at all would lose out, another's "outmoded and obso has to sign off The bill would have a laundry list And the bill would add convention Although the intention was to com Olete process badly in need of on the deal. of local effects,For one, it could give centers over 50,000 square feet to the pete against other states, the effect reform." The munici- the green light to a plan by General list of facilities considered to be Indus- was to create inter-commumty compe The latest example to come out of „ pality has to Motors "to mdve facilities out of Troy trial. That would mean that if the tition right here in Michigan. Lansing has to do with tax abate give its to the GM Tech Center in Warren. Novi Expo Center does, indeed* decide Simply going back to that now to % ments for industrial facilities. A hot approval, not Recently, Troy's city council denied to move from its present location, it gam these economic development pro topic in the Capitol is the just-intro for the factory consent to the move despite the fact too could be eligible for an abatement jects hardly seems like the right course duced House Bill 4844, sponsored by to move but GM wants to spend $1 billion on All that economic growth sounds At a time when state government Rep. Jennifer Faunce (R-Warren) MIKE MALOTT for it to get expansions to the Tech Center. Troy wonderful, but one has to remember uppeHps ready, UJ address urUin Mprtiv, 1. which would eliminate the ability of the tax abate would lose jobs because employees that the veto of tax abatements was such a move would actually appear to, one community to veto tax abate- ment when it arrives. now located there Would either be itself a reform not long ago. When be counterproductive And Michigan first enacted in the 70s, tax abate could wind up simply waffling between meats in another when a business Proponents of HB 4844 argue the moved to Warren or Pontiac. Report ments were intended to give commu having local vetoes and getting rid of moves a factory and the jobs that go veto alloWB one municipality to "hold edly, GM has put the entire project on nities a way to compete against other them every j.ft year* or *o. with it. hostage*' another when that communi hold because of the veto, AwrtfKrtt r\s *% vr* fivr* iv* * h n r**ll »*tr\»i?ri states. Factories, and jobs, were head Wouldn't it be been reported across the state - it can approved by the local city council or That would allow CMS Enterpriser, new businesses to come here instead. made on whether the abatement result in blocked economic develop township board, an abatement can Rouge Steei and Ford to go ahead But it also didn't take long for busi wouid really result in economic knock off up to 50 percent from the ment in the same region, supporters with a $315 million co-generation ness people to recognize that they growth, or allow an mter-city raid buaineas's property tax bRl for the fac --argue. power plant in Dearborn. The Dear- ••-4- couhr leverage one community against Mike Malott reports on the. U>cu! tory for up to 12 year*. And the economy is quite different born City Council would like to pro- another. If one community was will- implications of state and wgionul As the law reads now. however, today than when that rule was fust ceed with the plan and the abate- ing to give 25 percent, perhaps anoth events. He can be reached by phlrL(: :,r when a company moves inside the adopted, those same proponents say. ment. but the state Tax Commission er would increase that amount to get (248) 6348219 or by e-mail at: »m/ State, the municipality from which it Today, the competition is between is likely to rule against it unless the the factory. Cities unwilling to give at t@homecom m, ne t. Voucher backers hardened by ideology heorists may theorize. Policy wonks may pontificate Politicians" may blather. But Great Deals Tthe stately and uncontrollable passage of Concrete events has a wonderful way of cutting through all the fog. For You. So it was last week on schools, the issue like ly to be of top concern to voters in next year's You'll find incredible savings on discontinued cabinets, counters fixtures election. and more at the National Kitchen and Bath Association s sale during-the Fall Event 1: Two weeks ago, billionaire Amway President Dick DeVos kicked off the petition Remodeling Show at the Novi Expo Center. October. 14 through 17. drive to get enough signatures to put a school voucher plan on the 2u00 ballot. The plan would entitle students in "failing" school districts (where fewer than two thirds of students gradu Mean A Great Deal ate on time)'to publicly funded vouchers worth up to $3,100, good at any public or private PHIL POWER school. . DeVos dismissed: school reform efforts in public education in Michigan and recent MEAP For Those In Need. Michigan as "increrhentaiism." while his wife, test results indicating overall gains in student This exciting event is sponsored byWTR Radio and The Observer.& Eccentric state Republican Party chair Betsy DeVos, said achievement. current policy "tinkers around the edges," Both I think Michigan Board of Education member Newspapers. All the profits from the sale go directly to Habitat .tor Huma-mtv called Michigan schools "uoderperforming.'' Kathleen Straus got it right when she told rue, to build decent homesf or needy families . Event 2: Last week, Republican Gov, John "The things we have been doing to improve our Engler poured cold water on the school voucher schools are working. Why destroy all that?" plan at, of all places, the big GOP leadership Why, indeed? As I suggested in this column a conference on Mackinac Island, couple of weeks ago, the issue of reforming edu Citing a recent Detroit News poll that showed cation has been improperly framed for years only 47 percent support versus-34 percent oppo Instead of looking for so'me ideologically correct sition among Michigan residents (portions were " silver bullet {charter schools several years ago, undecided), Engler argued that any ballot pro- vouchers this year\ folks actually interested in posal with less than 50 percent support at this improving schools would do well-to realize that point is doomed His staff said he was also wor the educational picture in Michigan is actually ried a voucher proposal on the ballot would quite complex. energize teacher unions and various other liter Many Michigan schools are making real als, thereby threatening Sen Sperrcer Abra Association progress -test results are up, graduation rates ham's re-election campaign, fis well as prospects are rising, parents and students are satisfied, for continued GOP control over the state House Reform tools such as MEAP tests, improved cur •of .Representatives'. riculum, emphasis on teaching and sustained '.EventSrLater last we<;k. the Michigan parental and public attention appear to be work Department of Education released result** of last ing reasonably well. The question is how best, to •pring's MEAP test. The results showed "steady deal with those schools that are not making improvement in MEAT' stores," according to progress state Superintendent Arthur Elli*. The results T ,-, \f c * r> r t\r WAIT. femodjL Show. mh*> indicated-**™* glMWUUMfaittU who scored— ton Harbor are in terrible shupe. Th«> mess now. well on the'teftt hud.potentially qualified for a unfolding in Detroit suggests that the sad reali NOVI EXPO CENTER 12,500, state-funded scholarship to college Some Sfi.OOO Michigan high school students ties of urban politics there hiwe overwhelmed THURSDAY OCT. 14,2-IOJmi took the tent hint April, up nearly 10.000 from any residual interest in taking aire of kids The the year before. Introducing aswAsmrnW ilikc remedies now being applied to Detroit - pilch FRIDAY OCT. 13, 2 **4*- The Observer & Eccentric/ THURsmV, OrnWK 7, 1999 Holocaust settlement tax waiver proposed BYMIKEMALOTT sponsored by State Rep. Marc Shulman, the worst human tragedy of this millenni "Holocaust Victims Aaset Litigation." HOMKTOWN NEWS SERVICE The settlement covers unclaimed bank mmtlottVbomecopiiv.net K-West Bloomfield um'" The proposal would allow Holocaust The Btate proposal follows deductions deposits, abandoned artwork and unpaid Survivors of the Holocaust, or heirs or survivors, or the heirs or beneficiaries of already in place at the federal level. Cas insurance proceeds, at well as other beneficiaries of victims of Nazi persecu victims, to deduct from their income tax sis said she expects that many southeast asset*, left with companies in Switzerland tion during World War H, may soon come returns any reparations or returned Michigan residents will receive settle by Jewish families.between 1920 and rescuing into substantial money. assets paid to them. ment payments. 1945. The settlement va? proposed last Those who live in Michigan would "Holocaust survivors have waited Some 120 Swiss companies.- including year, and has been under review by a receive their settlements tax free under decades for the return of their personal barvksrand insurance companies -may Swiss commission. Payments could begin legislation pending before the state items and holdings," Rep. Nancy Cassis, soon distribute $1.25 billion to 50,000 sur in November when the review is expected House. R-Novi, said. "Exempting the income tax vivors and heirs in 40 countries as a to be completed. HB 4796 is expected to The House Tax Policy Committee on on these items is the least the state can result of a proposed settlement in an receive legislative approval wjth little or Tuesday, Oct. 5. took up House Bill 4796, do for people who have suffered through international lawsuit referred to as the no opposition this fall, Cassis said Preservationists, histori ans and the curious met last month at the Kay Beard Building on the long- closed Wayne County psy AT&T Stores chiatric complex in West- Your source for all AT&T services. land to talk about preserv AM Arbor Utbrup VttMH ing a piece of history, 926 W. EiseWKjwei Pkwy,' 27631 SoutMieltf fld. The Kay Beard Building, Z4B 372-7901 248 372-7921 BtontagbiRi Mori formerly known as "Build 34200 Woodward £v<; 43267 Cftseem Btva ing'D," once housed admin 248 3727939 . • 248 372-7981 istrative offices and psychi Q**rb4ni Ro**«iil* 22137'Atoiflar, Ave 3i902firatioi atric treatment wards. It's 248.372-799( 2« 372-/911 now the site of the Wayne Dttrofl una Ch*rte.Souar8f>taza 13307 Han Rd County Office on Aging. 2660E: Jstlerson • 243 372-7931 The group met to orga 313 961-5424 • nize "Friends of Eloise." Atto ivillafcle at The meeting, sponsored by thtst luttBTlitd rttallm tod dultrt: the Westland Historical STAPLES CIRCUIT Commission, attracted 20 P# 1 CITY ^ •_, Fot 3*ptaf ilori people willing to help. kK4*PK1 ntl'r ^^ Opened in the early Offlo«Mag ^••«i».>» <%Qfi^e 1800s, Eloise served Wayne AUtH MftK Cnrtr»l Dili Sfritm County's poor and indigent tHiwv* cwftmvnictiiODi 28727 Osqumtirs ftd Introducing AT&T Family Plan for nearly 140 years. At its IttftSMfilaiK; 246 542-B0«l 2l3-?*tHW Up to five wire/ess phones, plus home. peak, 8,000 people lived on MARTSVH.LE AMN AIWOH •hn Wrtw CaiifliiHilc«u«M Eloise's 902 acres, growing Atiittft C*IMW 1D20 GfBTiot Siva Eti.fl (Jriarwood Mai! 610 3&4-5446 , their own food, drying 10Q BmrwCnO &t 754 S69-0W5 MONROE tobacco, raising livestock LfTK CofllllHHIItltJDm, |M. and operating a theater. C**trai Dtn Syitmi 2&6 N Tefegraph Rd fKVWdOOMiW. 734 242-7500 . "Eloise is a great exam TOO Bfi»rwt)wJ C-! ?J4 741-7356 H0VI ple of how Wayne County Acltntl C*H«l*f AUfUM HULS l2 0aksMaU You know anything has always strived to focus kaunt* bum* 27500'Novi Bd ! (jfMl lak*3 C'ossi"5 VM'I 24« 349-645" its efforts on caring for 4?98 eaijw-ri R:: 248 SS r--86'1 CiUvlar 1**» $TU*>a*. NK, those who qannot care for 43448 W«st0*i Dr. MMlEY 800 520-770) themselves," said Wayne M«p»t»iii»n*« 2782 J WiaJwariAi'j HVWIMCI County Executive Edward tain* Qr%ikfi (]*•*. i.*ij' >*U'ij-fOv H McNamara. "Today, we 24« "«76^0 77. KUEVlUt provide health care for the MMrfNim & CilliUr OWPUt about the dent ;>orsoa(fi S! less fortunate in many 21990 6^1^ RdSi* 714 fi« and need not be a member to SavkJAM1 CtAlllhaakH • WlfEPtlWM ifvv^iWa cpfRaHtm A^^HA* ft^^rf^ «ttend. Member cost ia $85; oth 3i«» w «>*#nwt *c**. C^ *ppmv»l.»™j 115 MWH-OP <*. f***** *T*1 F.mily Pi«r -»*«'« -»n ^^ft^y < '.' .MfPnpnw^ M. accommodation, four-day Jift ill ^-^-^- «MU,4 carttr*". > Off*»f tnuttt-Amwin, pht>o» »ml *T«T W.™*€»II 5Vw:*( 1w>(( Shei^Dbserwf INSIDE: Bridal Registry Page B3 ReWQ Page 1, Section B Sue Mason Editor 734 953 2131. smason - oe.hom«M:omm.net on the web: http. observer eccentric com Thiuvt;*y. tV.foher 7 19'J'< COMMON SCNSOftS Ready to ride: Jerry Broida waits in the parking lot of School craft College for fellow Gold Wing JACQUE MARTIN-DOWNS Road Riders Association chapter members to Parents get show up for a recent rearing Wednesday evening ride y .toJMilfyrd...... kids in '2000 Broida and mother walks into the thera his wife pist's office one day and begins Soralee are At o explain her problem with her longtime son. - Chapter H "He reflates to go to school; I have members. found marijuana hidden above the ceiling tiles in the'baaement; condoms lay haphazardly under his bed. • "1 left the house locked one weekend to go away, and he came over from his dud's house, broke in and trashed the. place with beer cans. What can 1 do?" Raising kids today is a daunting job: says John Townsend, author of ffTAW PtWTO BY BRYAN MITCHELL "Raising Great Kids." No doubt about it ... the climate is different than it was even 10-15 years ago. Television has changed. The music has changed. Dress codes have changed. It's ride on What's behind these changes7 The standards have dropped. All of us know it ..'. few of os do much about it, Gold Wing riders shed motorcycle image If we are unwilling' to step up to the plate and respond "societally." then at least we can make a difference with BY DIANE GALE ANDREASSI made him swear off motorcycles. The local chapter has more than our own children. SPECIAL «RJTKR Bessinger jumped in the *;^|H!e 100 members »~orn oiirrouMuing com We can teach them integrity and to mages "of beer guzzling, tattoo again 20 years biter With the care munities. Nationwide the organiza value life beyond their own We can painted, long-haired bikers looking less impetuousness of youth behind tion is represented in all '50 states; work with their differences and for trouble are left in the dust by him, he's attracted to the Gold Wings however, Michigan has more motor applaud their uniqueness I Club because it emphasizes safety, cycles per capita than any other members of a local club that raises We can build their self-esteem by Jeff Morche pulled up with his 1W- state showing them how to feel good about money fur chanties and meets week ly at different ice cream parlors. year-old son, Joe. There also are Gold Wing Club being outside chapters in all Canadian provinces "That's the kind of people we are; "I've always had a passion for • 'He refuses the main bikes." Morche explained. "Motorcy and 51 other countries. Around the stream, by we don't hang out at bare, wv go lo world, there are 75,000 members, to go to different Dairy Queens," explained cles aren't about loudness, long hair doing what's and tattoos. There are probably more In the local chapter, most of the Hatfrrm? right. doctors who ride bikes than anyone members are 40 years .and older. spokeswoman for the Gold Wing have found And we can else" . Warnock said, marijuana show them that Road Riders Association. Chapter H "We're an older crowd who now love of family is in Livonia. "If there's an ice cream Long-time members have empty ne»t? and havo money to hidden above the.moat impor parlor in the city we've probably'been Soralee and Jerry Broida have spend On themselves." Warnock said, the celling tant love there there. been members of the local club the "The people in our group ire v>-r\ tiles in the is. "We like to have fun. but we're not longest. aware of the things that are happen To this end, a obnoxious to other people around us." "It gives us people to ride with, ing in their own tow-n> t'd the> basement; bountiful work On a. recent Wednesday evening people to have good times with and donate their time and effort, ;v;: ju.-i condoms lay shop is going to members met at Schoolcraft College people to learn from," said Jerry, a money, to different causes," haphazardly be available on before heading, out for an hour nde to 61-year-old manufacturers represen Heading out: Lights on, one As a group, they're.involved in a Saturday. Oct. an ice cream parlor in Milford. One- tative. "They're friendly, outgoing lot of charity work, including dona under his 30, for parents, Chapter H member joins the by-one, men and women of all ages and fun people. And it's educational, group as it heads out for its tions to the Mak'e-A-Wish Founda bed/ entitled Tar- and occupations pulled up on their tion, which grants wishes for serious because we practice safety and study weekly ride. enting 2000." motorcycles. safety." ly ill children, and the Juvenile Dia The day will be Each arrival was nearly silent. In The organization's motto is betes Foundation during an annual the country".you wouldn't meet other chock-full of breakout sessions that fact, most cars make more noise than "Friends for Fun, Safety and Knowl summer ride from Grand Rapids to will discuss: *• Gold Wings bikes. edge," wise. I think it's because people want Mackinaw City that begins at mid • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Gary Bessinger, a Canton resident Referring to a trip to Yellowstone to do it. but they don't. They..come night. The chapter recently, adopted Disorder (ADHD) and your child - and loan officer for Mutual Financial National Park, Soralee, 00, explained u.p to us and talk, especially .when he First Step, Wayne County Project on what to look for, what to do. Services in Farmington. said his that the motorcycle opens doors to takes off his helmet and his hair is Domestic Violence and Sexual • Sihling rivalry --how'to cope with "passipn^.for motorcycles started new friendships. Strangers will white" Assault as its local charity! it.'.'' '•• • when he was 10 and began riding "approach arid start up conversations, People 'from"alt walks of life ;ire • Discipline - the best techniques Joining the club mini-bikes. curious how far they've gone on their members. to use. Then m 3970', when he was 10. he motorcycle. "Gold Wing riders tend to live life a New members often join after • •True Color* - learning to appreci slid under a semi-truck that was "You have a ball out there," said little more on the easy-going side.'' iearning.about the club during shows ate different personalities. traveling in the opposite direction. Soralee, a recently*retired nurse Warn'ock said. "We don't tend to be • Peer pressure - challenging your ! His girlfriend, who became his wife. "You get to meet people all around the rebel* of the world. " "™ Please see MOTORCYCLf S, B2 child to "step out" of the norm. • Blended family issues - difficul .^_ , J ties unique to remarrieds. The workshop runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Temple Baptist Church, 49555 North Territorial Road in Ply- 1 mouth. The cost itf $20 per person, or two for $35. Continental breakfast and lunch are included.' , What's BY SIT: MASON You won't want to mi^s this oppor STA>'F WHITER your hid?: *itta«on©o*-hometomm.net tunity to help yourself and your child. Showing off Those interested in attending can call You say you have a horde of teenagers who want (734)414-777, ext. 220. some of the the best seats in the house to see Howie Dorough, As an anonymous writer wrote, items up for Nick Carter, A.J. McLean. Brian Littreli and Kevin "Parents who bring up their children bid at Gar Richardson on Nov. 8. and no idea how to fulfill their best are those who exercise the most dream. :tact, self-control and authority," . den City How does a suite at. the Palace of Auburn Hills Jacque Martin-Pawn* is the coordi Hospital's (including parking and basic food> for 12 people to nator of the Fam il'y Remu fee Center *ftfotown see the Backstreet Boys into the Millennium Tour in Weatiand and hag a private cvHn- _ ___J£e/mari£a^ 'Tett^'prttclTcKIfyau have aqmstian benefit are ouuiiu. or comment, write her at the Observer Maragret H could be yours, if you're the highest bidder at Newspapers, 36251 Sehodlcraft. Livo Garden City Hospital's 10th annual fall fund-raiser, nia 48160 or at her e-mail address: Woodruff "Motown Memories." on Friday. Oct lfS. at the 1'taL dpwn*j$mail.re$a.ffci. {from left), tail-American Banquet Center on Five Mile Road in director of Livonia. development, "I've always looked at our fimd-rrtisers as trutid DAR group sponsors raisers." said Gary Ley. president, and CEO of Oar- board mem den City Hospital "We want people to come and take genealogy workshop ber Joyce part and become a part ol our family. It means.a lot Papas, hos , to us arid to the community " It's time to tracfc your root*. pital presi* This year's benefil is a change from the dinnev- The Smrah Ann Cochrane Ply- dent and dance format of previous years. 11 will start at 0::*<• mou^h-Northville Chapter of the , CEO Gary p.m. and feature live and silrnt auctions, food sta Daughter* of the American Kavolu- Ley, 0r. Aft lions - fkaata, hot htw* dWuvr«n and •v.a-rvmg. w<4b ltdii;'ti froitfhf a ff*ne*)ogy workshop desserts and coffee later in the evemiitf • beer, wine for »11 prospective PAR members 9 Parcioliand and pop and the music ol'Thr Contours. a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Oct. 9, at the Barbara Mntown's h,ird nvkinn hit makers. Tin- ('oi;tom-- Plymouth library, 223.S Main St., Glinski, auc scored an }{&.]\ chart-topper in 190«! with Mo You Plymouth,'...:..,.-,, . • ,..~. ....;,.... tion chair, Love Me." Une of Hurry LiordCs, earnest diwowne,*- Fe*»*r« informa*»tm, t»\\ C7M* at Motown Keronis; the group also recorded -u rf» Th* Obmrwr «ft Eccentric/ THUHSDAY, OCTOBER 7,1999 tm^ma^m people who coma to Hollywood party-gear* at thejjre-party, Nights will support the hospi munity can be." Prepi (Bruce Belland) and The mmmmm* Diamond* (David Somerville). mttfwmim Nights support that wholeaame- wnilt Bfck Dinoiaji Photography tal's family c*nt«V*d program* - The benefit consistently MM. tXsA oamBSusitr exirijL* will provide paraonalisod matno- children** Itwimini ratvwf health attracts 700*600 peopja a year, Their muaic apana four decades Tfc* av*nlft§ will got «nder ry phstagy aphs o/th* evaning for aeraaotiaia and aipansioo of the and FUtchar rafaaa on a random and include* mora than 10 hit *$m4Mt* a*d a touch of record*. rock V rail „. The aeventh annu way with oocktaila and apffctic* a nominal foe, Miracle of Llfa Maternity C*h-~ iufvsy or guest* to flnd"oat what era at a 6 p.m. pro-party. The ait- "People like to dreas up and to tar. thay liked and diafiked about the Their combined di«cography al inatallment «f St, Mary Hoapi- event. includea "Why Do Fool* Fall in taT* Hollywood Nifhta ftind-rai*- down dinner will he at 7 p.m. fol have a picture - it makes the "A lot of the programs we offar lowed by a conceit performance event even more memorable," to the comniunity are at low or The whole evening, from the Love,* "Little Darlin\" "Silhou- er profeiaaa that and more for aaid Fletcher. no cost because of Hollywood moment the people get out of 8 party-foert- by The Preps and an after-glo •ttyjft/ "^ Mil* *" "Along Comes with the stars for VIP ticket VIP ticket* (which include the NighU," aaid Fletcher. "We had their ear t* the after-glo, the Mary," *<%*r!ah* and "Good-bye Tha gala, the hospital's largeat holders. px*-party, VIP seating, dinner, a free prostate screeniag day and community eats the tone for the fund-raiaing event, will take Colnrabua." Honorary chain are Gov. John show, after-glo and a memento) had 450 men show up. When 460 event," said Fletcher. "It's excit Theae are entertainers, they'll place Thursday, Oct. 14, at Lau Engler and his wife Michelle, are $125 per person or $1,250 for men participate, that tells us ing to bring a touch of Hollywood rel Manor in Livonia and will be putting on a show," said with Livonia Mayor Jack Kirk- a table of 10. Guest tickets they want to have an expansion to the community." Fletcher who selected The Preps feature WYUR-FM radio person Bey and his wife Patt a* the hon (which include the pre-party, of those services." A change from previous Holly ality Jimmy Launce aa'toaatmaa- wood Nights is the elimination of after listening to their promo orary host and hostess. Also on guest seating, dinner and show) "We have become a health edu tional tape, 'They jump out at ter for the evening. the guest list are WDIV-TV are $50 each or $600 for a table cation site and that's growing," the dance floor. This year, Lau "It's such a pleasure to have of 10. Sponsorships also are still added Julie Sproul, director of rel Manor ia being tunjed into a you." health reporter Lila Laxej-ua, ''This is a group we feel very Jimmy Launce becauae he repre Miss Michigan 1999 Audrie Ann available. community relations."People concert hall for The Preps. sents so much of what we are Chemauckaa and WXYZ-TV Tickets can be ordered up until want to be educated, they want Billed aa "three golden groups comfortable in brvnging to Holly about," said Sherri Fletcher, Hol reporter/anchor Cheryl Chodin. the day of the event by calling to be in control of their health. in one," The Preps are the origin wood NighU because of the qual lywood Nights chair. "His whole- Jason Magic will present his Fletcher at (734) 655-2121. The more educated our cus nal lead singers from The Associ ity of their entertainment," someneas and friendliness ... contemporary brand of magic to Proceeds from Hollywood tomers, the healthier our com* ation (Jim Yester), The Four Sproul added- Motorcycles from page Bl •T SMMMUI • . • ' The Ladies Auxiliary of Harris- Listings for the Crafts Calendar WF»» BpSr^BBJBBS^B^ should be submitted in writing St. Damian Pariah's foil arts and Kehrer VFW Post 3323 ia look at Livonia Mall and during the campers can be added, too. gloves, eye wear, over the ankle to 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia crafts show will be 9 a jn. to 3 ing forcrafter s for its annual annual Memorial Day parade in "We've actually taken our bike boots and "always, always wear 48150. p.m. Oct. 1« at the school, 29891 craft bazaar 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pennington Hilia. If it looks like grocery shopping, said War nock, helmets," said Wacriiock. Joy Road, between Middlebelt Nov. 13 at the post hall, 1055 S. their calendar is busy enough, 52, who rides with her husband, "It's stupid to ride a motorcycle Handcrafters will be sponsoring and Merriman roads, Westland. • Wayne Road, Westland. Rentals add the annual Wing Ding party, Roger, 50. are $20 for an 8-fodt table and without a helmet," she said. its 17th annual fall arts and There will be 70 crofters fea planned during the Fourth of *WeVe always had an interest And on those cold winter tured, and admission will be $1.. two chairs. For more informa July weekend in a different city ctafte show 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fri in hikes," she said, "He had a nights, there's no reason not to day, Oct. 8, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat For more information, call (734) tion, call Pam at (734) 721-6304. around the country. smaller bike for a long time, but urday, Oct. 9, and 11,a.m. to 5 421-6130. The only criteria to he in the we decided to get something big take the motorcycle out, Just remember to stay plugged into p;m. Sunday, Oct 10, at the Vf • I^BB^^^P^PMK Crafters are needed for a craft club is to own a Gold Wing. The ger. We decided on a Gold Wing, Northville Recreation Center, St. Theodore Catholic Church is ahow and bazaar 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. touring vehicle, which is heavier because it's much, much more the battery of the motorcycle 303 W. Main St., Northville. looking forcrafter s forit s annual^ Nov. 13 at Good Shepherd and quieter than most motorcy comfortable for riding" which connects to the gloves, More than 70 juried artisans will craft show 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. Reformed Church, Wayne at cles, has six cylinders, cruise Above everything else, though, jacket and pants and-socks. display their talents in stained ~ 16 in the Parish Social Hall, Hunter roads, Westland. Table* control and air shocks; ia safety, said Waraock, adding "It's like riding a bike wrapped glass, seasonal items, jewelry, 8200 N. Wayne Road, Westland. splace is available - $20 for a 5- It was first built in 1975 in that the moat important tip is to in an electric blanket," Warnock Table rental is $20. For more wood and clothing. Admission is foot round table or $25 for an 8- Japan by Honda. In 1980, a watch out for other drivers. Gold said. $2. Lunch will be available. No information, call Mary at (734) foot-long table. For an applica plant opened in the United Wing members also take classes strollers permitted. For more 425-4421. tion, call Ray or Jackie Gagnon States and now only 10 percent to prepare them for emergencies The Livonia chapter of the information, call (734) 459-0050. at (734) 722-7226. of the motorcycles are shipped Wamock has even taken co-rid Gold Wings meets at 6:30 p.m. out of the country. ing courses that teaches her Wednesdays in the south park A new Gold Wing will cost what to do, if anything should ing lot of Schoolcraft College about $17,500 and many riders happen to the driver. before leaving to discover a new spend just as much to customize "Aletu, drinking and driving ice cream treat at 7 p.m. the machine with extras and art doesn't match, but drinking and Members also get together at your group work that run the gamut from driving a motorcycle is especially 8:30 a.m. for breakfast on Sun- flags to Pegasus. deadly," Wamock said. dayHi at the House of Leon on While leather-ia-atill a popular Gold Wings also can be con Seven Mile in Livonia. verted into trikes, which are choice of apparel for bikers. Gold especially nice for people who Wing Club member* also »ire».-> \[»ivv m^nii^r* are •welcome '.'-> are uncomfortable with balance. safety and encourage riders to join, Call Warnock at (248) 685-. (without tponoing M ponny) Utility trailers and pop-up wear long sleeves, long pants, 1468 for more information, Memories from page Bl mid-'GOs soul classics as "First pital's director of development. would like attract 300 party- I Look in the Purse" and " Just a "They put on a high energy per goers and to raise more this year Little Misunderstanding" and formance, and people asked that so that 30 patient rooms in one cultivated a new generation of we have them back." unit - 2 East - can undergo deep H couldn't be easier! fans when "Do You Love Me" Tickets are priced at $75 each renovation and redecorating. was featured in the 1987 hit and are available up until the "We want to be the prettiest ThefB's a real communrty goiiHl CMI out there hospital as well as the best place movie "Dirty Dancing." day of the event by calling the to work," said Barbara Glinski. organization can be part of it "We had The Contours five hospital at (734) 458-4331. who has helped gather up items years ago and they're good at Last year, the benefit raised for the auction as well as start ;i Its growing} More than 200 Michigan dubs and organizations have discovered getting people up and dancing," $30,000 that benefited the Medi program that allows for the said Margaret Woodruff, the hos cal Education Center. Woodruff mihonwtown.com and how easy it is to create a FREE web site that informs recognition of people who donate $2,000 for the rehabilitation of a others of their events and their own members about their group's activities. patient room CITY OF WESTLAND "For $2,000, a donor can have lake a moment to check K out. The organizations you see listed enjoy a whole lot INVITATION TO BID a room named in honor of a of terrific mihommown.com features. 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Grandparents are Carolyn of Karai Louiae June 16 at of North Ridgeville, Ohio, Kathleen! to' Mark .Tniaph _ "Lfvtmia, Tern and pakwood Hospital Annapolis announce., the foythjoming row- Michels, the son of Nick and Richard Dye of Redford and riage of their daughter, Rebecca ^Center-Wayne. Karai joins sis Donna Michel*, also of Livonia. Nancy and Michael Hadley of ters Kiani, 10, and Kodi, 6 Sue, to David Andrew Reuschle, The bride-to-be is a 1991 grad Midlothian, Va. Great-grand the son of Dean and Kathy Grandmother is Becky Fry- uate of Livonia Stevenson High mothers are Florence Ayotte of Augistinifi of Garden City. Reuachle of Plymouth. School and a 1998 graduate of : Canton and Mary.Dye tf Red- ChHati and Chris Grexlik of The bride to-he is a graduate Eastern MTcHIgan" University, ford. Naperville, 111., announce the "of the University of Akron with She is employed as an occupa bachelor of arts and master of Steve and Uerrilymi Voa» of birth of Madison Sage on June tional therapist. Westland announce the birth of arts degrees. She is employed by Her fiance is a 1991 graduate 17 at Edward Hospital. Grand Continental Airlines. Sydney Nicole May 4 at Provi parents are Mike and Marlene of Livonia Churchill High School dence Hospital in Southfield. Her liancri is a graduate of Ply- and a 1997 graduate of the Uni Sage of Westmont, 111.,' and Norfo mouth-Canton High School and She jom» a sister, Kirstin Eli/a- and Connie Grezitk of Livonia. versity of Michigan-Dearborn. ,beth, 21 1/2 ninths Grandpas the University of Michigan-Dear He is employed as a mechanical Erik and Jennifer Holbrook ents are "Joan Long of Garden nc born w^|hS bachelor of science engineer. planned at St. Colette Catholic of New Hudson annoy « the degree in chemistry. He is pur City knd'the late Theodore Sid A November wedding is Church in Livonia. ney Long, Diane Munson of Mil- birth of Justin Thomas June 18 suing a doctoral degree in poly An October wedding is ford and Jim and Marge Vosws of at the Birthing Center of Garden mer science from the University planned at St. Paul Lutheran Dearborn Heights Great-grand City Hospital- He joins sisters of Southern Mississippi. Church in Westlake, Ohio Baynai-Trypak mother is Donna Voss of Inkster. Bobbie. 3. and Erica, 9. Grand Stephen Baynai of Dearborn parents are Ken and Diane Heights announces the engage* Alvin and Grace Austria of Livonia announce the birth of Davis and Sharon and Lynn Nel Wilson-Tomaszek ment of his daughter, Angie, to son, all of Livonia, Chris Trypak, the son of David Aimee Grace Suarez Austria John and Kathie Wilson of June 4 at Providence Hospital in Christopher and Susan Livonia announce the engage and Carol Trypak of Livonia. i-ii™ Southfield, She has a sister, McGraw of Garden City ment of their daughter, Michelle The bride-to-be is a graduate 4 announce the birth of John '• *Bk'' of the University of Michigan- Gavin, 7, Grandparents are Car-- Lynn, to Christopher John lito and Gloria Suarez of Detroit Christopher June IB at the Tomaszek, the son of Leonard "' tr\]& Dearborn with a bachelor's • - t 'UJFM- degree in elementary education. and Dante and Josefina Austria Birthing Center of Garden City and Diane Tomaszek of Clinton /-3MBB of Simi Valley, Calif, Hospital Grandparent* are John Township. She is teaching the fourth-fifth grade in the Allen Park Public David and Michelle Myers and Mary Pepera and John and The bride-to-be is a graduate ill Schools. announce the birth of Eric Naudean McGraw, all of Garden of La.dyw.ood High School and ™ Matthew June 9 at the Birthing City. the University of Michigan. She Her fiance also is a graduate of Center of Garden City Hospital. William and Erika Golden of is employed at Standard Prod -V^^^M Grandparents are Ellen Myers of ^^^^HW5^ the University of Michigan-Dear Livonia announce the birth of ucts Company as a corporate born with a bachelor's degree in East Tawas and Charles and Nathan William June 22 at the compensation specialist. Rosilee Farrington of Lansing elementary education. He is A July wedding is planned at Birthjng Center of Garden City and Gladwin, Her fiance is.a graduate of teaching sixth grade in the Novi Ward Evangelical Presbyterian Hospital: Grandparent* BTP John Sterling Heights High School Community Schools. Church in Northville. Rick and Beth Koppelberg* and K>enitfe VanSteenis of-West-- and Oakland University. He also er of Canton announce the birth land Randall and Cheryl Olliia of HaJeigh Faith on June 16 at is employed at Standard Prod '. .%•• of Canton and William and Sher ucts Company as a computer Nuriez-Tebben Oakwood Hospital Annapolis ry Golden of Lakeland.-Fla. network engineer. planned at St. Colette Catholic Toribio Joseph Nunez and Jen*, Center-Wayne. She joins sisters Michael and Jennifer A November wedding is Church in Livonia nifer Lynn Tebben were married Maria. 7. and Sarah. 4. and Sroczynski of Garden City Aug. 14 at First United brother Grant, 2 Grandparents announce the birth of Rachel are Richard and Virginia Kop- Methodist Church of Plymouth Ann June 23 at the Birthing pelberger'of Wayne and Denny Furtak-Pennington by Dr. Dean Klump. Center of Garden City Hospital, Jill Ann Furtak and David The bride is the daughter of and Martha Donne'll of Columbia. Mo s. She joins one sister, Rebeka. 6 Guy Pennington were married Sarah Tebben and John Tebben, Grandparents are Dennis.Pheley James and Shannon Daske Aug. 7 at St. Peter and Paul both of Plymouth. The groom is of Canton and Clarence and Glo- of Garden City announce the Roman Catholic Church by the the sonjof Kathleen'Nunez of • ria'Sroczynski of Livdi.ua. Rev. Stan Tokarski, Ypsilanti and Tom Nunez of Ply birth of tin-ir. >on. Darrien James June 5 6 at St Man' Hos Michael Mitchell and The bride is the daughter of mouth. Kathryn KriatofT'of Plymouth Mike and April Furtak of Livo The bride.is a .graduate of the pital in Livonia. He has a .sister. Whitney. Niaiii;, 4. Grandparents Township announce the birth ot nia, The groom is the son of School of the Art Institute of Patrick-Paul Mitchell June 28 nancy Pennington and Mark and Chicago in Chicago, 111, She is are John a nil TlnUa" Klotz~aniT at St.. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Jeanine*Pennington of Livonia. employed as an elementary art John and Annette Wise, all (if Ann A r CM v r Ht: i TM n ^ s i \? \ i n tf *- The bride is a college student, teacher at Chapelle Elementary Livonia, and Clirinliiit- D^ke of Elizalx'th, 7. Mary Kate, 5, and homemaker and mother. The School in Ypsilanti. Redford. Great-grandparents are Stephen. 2 Grandparents art- groom is a mechanic and the The groom is a senior at the Richard and Betty Wise of manager at Autolab. University of Michigan, where Petos»key.. Richard and Betty' Mr. and Mrs William Mitchell of The bride asked 'Kristin he is pursuing_a_bachelor of fine Klotz of Redford and Elma Sonv Norristown. Pa , and Mr and Kowalczyk to serve as her maid arts degree. r.ak of Livonia. Great, great- Mrs. Rudolph KristofT of Pleas- making their home in Ypsilanti. of honor, with/fcaura Pennington The bride asked Laura Wheel- crandmothers are Margariette am Lake; Mich. and Julie. Holt as bridesmaid;,. er, Michele Kodrik, Sarah Amber Rose Pennington was the Nunez-Bida, Cathy Koshizawa, flower girl. Nichole Faxrel, Shannon Tebben The groom asked Jack Par- The couple received guests at a and Julie Clisby to serve as her menter to serve as best man. reception at the Hyatt Regency attendants. Sunday. October 2 H with Brian Furtak and Doug Hotel in Dearborn before leaving The groom asked -Joseph Smith as groomsmen. Josh Shep- on a honeymoon trip to Wait Dis Nunez, Scott Kodrik. Paul 11 am. - H p.m. pard was the ring bearer ney World in Florida. Tchorzynski, Christopher Southfield Civic Center Tebben, Paul Tebben, Joseph 26000 tveraree": toad Tebben and Casey Sass to serve : Announcement forms available as his attendants. (iVI Mile South 6? \ \ Mile tooa The couple received guests at a Forms are available to Plymouth. reception at the Michigan FREE ADMISSION) League in Ann Arbor. 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Thanksgiving celebration to work in. Call (734) 422- LIBRARY ing, on Inkster Road north Registration is 8 a.m. to noon to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1052, FRIEND* OF LIBRARY of Warren Road, Doors 4:30 p.m. Call (734) 595- 19, at the center, 1119 N- The Friends of the William DYER CENTER open 4 pin. Food is avail 2660. New burgh, Westland. Price The Wayne-Westtand P. Faust Public Library is $6 for members, $9 for able. group meets at 7 p.m. the UVONU COOPERATIVE School District's Dyer Westland seniors who WFCL BINGO second Tuesday of each The Livonia Cooperative Senior Adult Center has aren't members. There will The Finesse Girls Travel month at the library, 6123 Nursery, a preschool for activities Monday through be a turkey dinner, live Softball Boosters hold Central City Parkway. Call ages 3-4, is located at 9601 Thursday at the center, on band, dancing, prizes and bingo games at 6:30-9,45 (734) 326-6123. Meetings Hubbard. Parents learn Marquette between Wayne other fun. Tickets are p.m. every Monday to raise last about one hour and are with their children Enroll- and Newburgh roads. Mon available at'the front desk money for the girls' soft ball open to the public. Friends ment.is limited. For infor days, Senior Chorus at 1:30 or through clubs. Those programs. The bingo gann's also hold a book sale dur mation, call Karen at (734) p.m.; Tuesdays, arts, crafts attending should bring a are at the Wayn«» Ford ing regular library hours at 522-3714. and needlework at 9:30 piece of fresh fruit for fruit Civic League hall, on the Library. a.m.; Wednesdays, Kitchen CHURCH PRESCHOOL baskets for shut-ins. For. Band, l(>a,m., bingo at 1 Wayne Road two blocks The Westland Free information, call (734) 722- p.m.; Thursdays, ceramics, south of Ford, Westland. Methodist Preschool has 7632, arts, crafts at 9:30 a.m.: a openings for 3- and 4-year- MORE BINGO WESTLAND HEARINO CHECKS Hawaiian dance exercise The Metro Wayne Demo olds in morning and after class will be held 1 p.m. CENTER noon sessions. The younger Every third Tuesday of cratic Club sponsors bingo each month, a representa every Wednesday in Hall A games at 6:30 p.m. Thurs WALKERS pupils attend Tuesdays tive from Personalized of the Senior Resources days at the Joy Manor The Westland Walkers and Thursdays, other Hearing Care of Westland Department (Friendship Bingo Hall, on the south meet the second Wednes pupils on Mondays and will check and clean hear Center), 1119 Newburgh. side of Joy east of Middle- day of each month, except j Wednesdays. A Friday ing aids free from 2 to 3 The instructor is Kammo belt in Westland. Proceeds during the summer. West- [ enrichment class is also p.jn. by appointment only, Oris. Sign up at the front are used by the club to land Center, Wayne and available. The preschool is Call (734) 722-7632 for desk or call (734) 722-7632. sponsor Little League b;ise- Warren roads, opens its located at 1421 S. Venoy. •more information ball tsama, the Solvation ^. doors to walkers beginning Westland. Call'i7341 728- mtnvmno tt TOMHAWU Y at 7 a.m., at Arcade 2 by 3559. SENIOR CHOIR . Army and School for the To yoAM tm&h: The Medical lham Home Blind. Call-(734 i 4.22*5025. Olga's Kitchen; Mall walk GARDEN cmr CO-OP A Friendship SenioT Choir, CLUBS IN ing ends at* 10 a.m. Care Agency Administrator Joyce or .(734 )729-8681. The Garden City Co-op Simpson of Livonia gives afiu shot to under the direction of ACTION nursery has.openings for Robert Cassidy. meets 9 SHAMROCK BINGO Doyle Belcher of Westland atthe a.m. Thursdays at the WESTLAND ROTARY i Bingo is played at 11 am preschool classes for ages The Westland Rotary Club RECREATION 18 months through 4 years. Maplewood Senior Center in Garden City Westland Senior Resources Wednesdays at the Knights recently 2%e health screening and testing Department Friendship meets 12:15 p.m. Thurs of Columbus Hall 351()0 RCCREATIOM AND PUN Tots class meets on days at Joy Manor, 28999 Wednesday mornings, and Center, 1U9 N. Newburgh, Van Born, east of Wayne A recreational get-together was provided'forpersons 60 and older Joy, east of Middlebelt in 3- and 4-year-olds meet Westland. Anyone who Road in Wayne, Doors open for teens and adults who who live in southern and western Wayne enjoys singing may join. Westland. at 9 a.m. Food is available. are disabled is held the sec Mondays and Thursdays. County, Parental involvement ia EXERCISE iWEET ADELINES Proceeds go to charity. Call' ond Friday of each month The County Connection (734)72B-*3020, at the Westland Bailev required. Call KelK at (734) Musical Chairs is a new 513-7708. program from Jazzercise Chorus of Sweet Adelines SMOKELESS BINGO Center. Call (734) 722-' the 1999-2000 school year. op, with parents working International is looking for "Smokeless" bingo nu'ets ,36 hi>«ts bingci be made payable to weights with walking and CHADD of Northwest team skills while having j Wayne County Early and Cherry •Hill Call (7341 games at 6:45 p.m. Thurs Franklin PTSA and sent to jogging patterns. Wear Wayne County meets the fun. For information, call Childhood School Readi 326-1110. days. The games art- in the 31000 Joy in Livonia loose-fitting clothing and first Thursday of the Cheryl Gutowski at (734) ness Program is available FRIENDS MEET Livonia Elks Lodge. 31117 48150. comfot*able shoes.-Light month throughout the 427-0305. to 4- and 5-year-old chil Friends of the Westland Plymouth Road, onf* block weights and an exercise school year at the Livonia dren. The YWCA is located TUTORIAL PROGRAM Historical Museum meet 7 east of Merriman in Livo- mat are suggested. Robert Civic Center Library, at 26279 Michigan in A free tutoring program for p.m. on the second Tuesday ma. Call (-734 i 425-2246 students is offered at the Cassidy is the certified 32777 Five Mile. CHATJD^ Inkster Call (313)561- of January, March, May, Jazzercise instructor. Sign VOLUNTEERS Salvation Army Wayne- is a nonprofit, parent- 4110. July, September and up at the front desk at the Westland Corps Communi November at the Westland based, volunteer organiza CHARTER SCHOOL Westland Friendship Cen FOR YOUR Marquette House assisted ty Center, 2300 Venoy in Meeting House, 37091 tion whose aim is to better The Academy of Detroit- ter OF call (734) 722-7632: living facility, 36000 Cam Westland. The program, 4- Marquette, between New- the lives of individuals HEALTH Westlahd, an ' ; 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and with attention difficulties. pus Drive, Westland, seeks burgh and Wayne roads, TRAVEL GROUP HEARING IMPAIRED entrepreneurial and busi Thursday, is for students The Travel Group meets 1 Call (313) 438-3099. volunteers to spend time Call President Jim Self-Help for Hard of Hal ness charter school, serves ages 9 and older in Wayne, p.m. two Fridays a month with residents to provide Franklin at (734J 721-0136. T.O.P.S. ing People Inc. (SHHIi J'M.I-. kindergarten through sixth "Westland and Romulus. in the Westland Friendship an activity or a one-on-one Everyone is welcome. Take Off Pounds Sensibly Western Wayne County ;- , grade. The school empha Center, 1119 N. Newburgh, visit. Call Peggy in the For information on partici- .. No. M128, a support group an international nonprmii sizes a basic education unless a trip or program is activities department, pating or volunteering, call for sensible weight loss, education organization o-t with business and planned. Programs include (734)326-6537. UauTtette Douglas, (734) meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays hard-of-hwiring people, entrepreneurial skills. The FOR SENIORS speakers, films, celebration 722-3660. at Good Shepherd their relatives andTrivnds. ANOfLCARf school offers a foreign, lan of birthdays and weekly ADULT LITERACY HEALTH SCREENING Reformed Church, Wayne devoted to the welfare and Angel Care, a volunteer guage class, music and art, door prizes. There is an $8 An adult literacy program The Medical Team, in coop Road and Hunter in West- the interests of those vs liu organization, is looking for a dress code and a comput membership fee for West- is being offered free at the eration With the Senior land. Call Jackie at (734) cannot hear well. SHHM volunteers to sew, crochet, er lab with access to the land residents. Call (734) Salvation Army Wayne- Resources Department 722-7225. meets al 7 p.m, the seennd knit, etc., blankets and Internet. Call (734) 722- 722-7632. Westland Corps Communi (Friendship Center), is pro Wednesday of each month burial gowns to donate to 1465 or (248) 569-7787. viding health screening,.....__ T.0AS. local hospitals for infants ty Center. Volunteers are MONTHLY MEAL/DANCE in the Allan L. Brenkie LITTLE PEOPLES and testing for people age Take Off Pounds Sensibly who die. Contact Mary Pio- being sought who are inter The Wayne Ford Civic No. M153 meets at 6:30 \ Medical Building next to Livonia Little Peoples Co ested in tutoring children 60 and older in southern league schedules its senior Garden City Hospital. ntek for patterns and infor and western Wayne Coun p.m. Wednesdays at Opti- mation, (313) 534-6496. op Preschool is now and adults 4-5:30 p.m. meal for people 50 and I nks ter 'RnadJie.tw.ee a \V a r • enrolling for the fall in pro ty Screenings w-Hl be ——• mEyfla^.Westlaud. Super. „_ HAVEN Wednesdays and Thurs older 11:45 a.m. to 4 prri Vision Center, 35184 Cen ren and Ford .For inform;t grams for 3- and 4-year- days. For Adult Literacy offered at various facilities, Veteran's Haven operates a on the first Sunday of each tral City Parkway, West- tion, call Robin Leitner ai olds . For more information, enrollment or additional including 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. car, boat, camper and real month at the league hall, — land. Call (734) 427-5200 (734)595-0194 orGimiv call (734) 422-1176. information, call Friday, Nov. 5, at the Schroederat f.734> 4^M- estate donation program. Friendship Center, 1119 N. on Wayne Road two blocks Leader, Michele, (734) 422- LITTLE LAMSS LeauHette Douglas, (734) 3408, Donations are tax- Newburgh, Westland. south of Ford. Cost is $5 for 1726; secretary, Karen, Little Lambs Preschool, on 722-3660, members and $7 for non- deductible. For informa Donations will be accepted. (734)729-6368. SCREENINGS Farmington Road south of members, The meal tion, call (734) 728-0527. mows MORNING OUT * Flu shots will be offered, PUBLIC SPEAKING West Chicago in Livonia, is includes beer, beverages, Free breast and Pap Children, ages newborn to along with vital signs/blood The Westland Easy Talk Screenings are available1 ai conducting registration for dancing to big band music 6, and their mothers are pressure, blood/urine lab ers Toastmasters Club No. Oakwood Hospital Annapo tht school year. Classes and door prizes, Call (734) invited to a.Mom's Morning work, blood sugar test, 6694 (formerly Holy lis Center, on Annapolis SCHOOLS meet Monday-Wedneaday- 728-5010. Out 9-11:30 a.m. every cholesterol test, Smokemasters) teaches west of Venoy in Wnyiu StJtttJftSAft CMUMtN'S Friday afternoons and Thursday at NeVburg vision/glaucoma test, hear WORK REFERRAL public speaking at the Appointments are schi-d- Suburban Children's Co-op Tuesday-Thursday morn United Methodist Church, ing test, tuberculosis skin Information Center Inc. club's weekly meetings 6:30 uled on a'first-come. first Nursery has opening* in its ing* for 3-5* year-olds. Lit on Ann Arbor Trail test and breastAesticular refers workers to elderly p.m. Thursdays at Denny's served basis. Call i 734 • 2-year-old toddler-parent tle Lambs is a nonprofit, between Wayne and New- self-exam. For information, people who need help. The Restaurant, 7725 N. 467-5555 for early rcgisi ra class on Friday mornings; nondiscriminatory burgh, Livonia. Children call (734 )722-7632. Regis program is.for people inter Wayne Road next to West- tion, 3-year-old ctaaa Monday preschool. Call (248) 471- are grouped together by tration will be at the center ested in providing trans land Shopping Center. Call and Wednesday morning*; 2077. ages in room* with two front desk. portation, yard work, John Elbe at (734) 326- and the 4-ye*r-okl claw on Anxiety or panic attacks'' caregivers per room. This housework, etc. Workers 5419, Monday, Wednesday and Garfield Cooperative program is an optional co TumnvTmi AIM (Agoraphobics In Friday afternoon*. Cliutfe* Preschool odere program* Motion) meets at 7:3() p m. inn torn September to for children 18 month* to 5 ThursdaVB at Faith Luther May. Pannta are required year* It U located at Caar BINGO an Church. 30000 Five to h«f» out at the school. Elementary, 34633 Mile, between Middle lull *AJ1 claaaes are in the New- Munger, eouth of Six Mile The 13th Congressional and Merriman inLivonia 11» JHmmm RtWNjitjtw 'wetcome Calendar Hem*. H*m thouldbe from nonprofit community borg United Methodiat and weet of Farniington District Democratic Party AJM is a support group lei Church oti Ann Arbor Trail Road in Livonia. Call (734) group* or individuals announcing a community program or event. Ptea* typt or print the infor- sponsors bingo games at t Call (248) 547-0400 between Wayne and New- 462-0135 motion Mow and mail your item to The Calendar, Wmland Observer, 3$iSl Schoolcraft, 6:30 p.m. Thursday* in the RATIONAL RECOVERY burgh, For more inform*- Lipoma, Ml -48150, or bynvt 1» 7944$i*ftT$ Deadline for Calendar item w noon Friday M.J. Hall. 35412 Michigan, Rational Recovery LH a n < >i. tion, call April at (7341522- for the following Thursday's paper Call 953-21« if you hove, any question*. Building BloAi Pmchool next to the Farmer Jack profit, self-help orgiini.'" 846». in Faith Lutheran Church, Supermarket in Wayne, tion for people expennumii Bvttiti Call (734) 421-1517. 30000 Five Mile, between ''problem* cauaed by »U-ohM The Wayne-Warttand Com- Middlebeit and Merriman D*t» an* 1km: and/or substance abu«> oi munitySchool tMatrict ha* in Livonia, ha» morning The 13th Congressional other self-defeating hcihav. ongnaig registration for the and afternoon claaeea fyt 3- District Democratic Party iorx. The jrroup meets ;it prwchool progrrfmit at 9toV and 4-year-olda. A hoMa bingo games at 6:30 1230p.m Thursdays at Oemyer Early Childhood prekindergarten readineaa p.m. Wednesdays in the the Garden City Hoapitni and Family Development class for 5-year-old« and a sl^4*«4wt^kt AsAft * Cherry Hi)l Hall, on the Community Health Cent IT. Center, on Marquette parent/child toddler cjlaaa ^^EflMNHRJpTMmW Wwlfc*- southwest corner of Cherry on Hnrriaon north of between Wayne and Wild- for 2-year-olde are offered. fc Hill and Venoy. Call (734) Maplewood in Card en t ii \ •"*WKt. Ffftpiiini inetord* an Can <734V42I-73n* ftirW .,.^,.--.,^,.-^+^,. 421-1517 Call (2.48) 476 2657. eeiily inUrvaotiott pro Vm nd*Ut*HH\l «/wl i/"j»ff**«W*y reif^Tt%KW» "1 At h I i The Observer & Eccentric! THURSDAY, OcTOBEK 7, 1099 <*mm !, music, cuisine• t A bit of adventure, a tuuch of tal aspectb, He collected msecU Broadway, a daah of supersti for the American Museum of tions and a slice of Wh'itfc House Natural History and moUuska. cuisine - Livonia Town, Hall is for Harvard University'* Muse- serving up an interesting fare for „um of Comparative Zoology. its 199».2000 lectu re series. The trip was a far cry from his Kicking off the four-part series great-grandfather^ expedition, Wednesday, Oct. i>0, is Tweed which.was plagued by disease, Roosevelt, who inherited his murderous tribes and starvation. fondness for adventure from hiw The eider Roosevelt barely made famous great-grandfather. it out alive, returning prema Theodore Roosevelt. turely aged and suffering from a , FolklorUt Jim Callow, who is bad case of jungle fever. He working on the "Encyclopedia <>f. never regained his health, dying American Popular Beliefs arid five years later Superstitions/ will speak on While at Western Reserve I.'di Nov, 17, while the Michigan versity. Callow became -interest Opera Theatre will bring the ed in folk lore, through classes magic of live performance in its taught by a professor who also production of'Best of Broadway" was an amateur voodtwj doctor to Town Hall on Jan, 19. Callow will delve into supersti Henry Hallor. executive chef of Adventurer Tweed Roosevelt Chef Henry Nailer tions 'during his November the White House for almost 22 appearance. years and author of "The White .lecture ticket and reserve the StankiiK at (734) 420-0383. Professor emeritus at the Cni- House Family Cookbook," will meal one wefrk prior to the lec For his Town Hall visit, Roo versjty of Detroit-Mercy, Callow close out the series on March 15. ture, Season lecture and hjn- sevelt will take hie audience on a will look at the hidden ideas in The series will be presented at cheon tickets are $9^5 each, trip down Brazil's River of New Year's customs, name St. Mary's Cultural Center. Reservations can be sent to Doubt, a tributary of the Ama taboos, gestures, counting rituals 18100 Merriman. Road, Livonia, Livonia Town Kail, care of Emily zon River renamed Rio Roosevelt and other commonplace folklore. with lectures starting at.10:30- Stankus. 1542-8 Winchester Dr., for his great-grandfather, who Since his introduction to folk a.m. Lunch will follow. Plymouth. Include a check, first explored it in 1914, lore,,he founded the. first of its Individual lecture tickets are payable to Livonia Town Hall Roosevelt accepted the offer to kind Computerized Folklore $20 tiach. scries lecture tickets and a "tamped, self-addressed represent the family on the 1992 Archive in the 1970s and includ $45. Individual luncheon tickets envelope. Rio Roosevelt trip, concentrating ed it in his two-volume' "'Guide to are $12 each, You must, have a For more information, call on its historical and environmen- American Literature," written with colleague Robert J. Reilly and published in 1976-77. He currently is a contributing f editor of the University of Cali M0T s Maria CtmareflJ, Betty Bronaon, Karl SctimkM ana Mark Vondrak sponsors fornia at Los Angeles's "Encyclo pedia of American Popular George Gershwin, Rogers and families, ranging from the Beliefs and Superstitions." a-10- Hanvmerstein and Andrew Southern favorites of LBJ to th* , volume reference work in the Llovd-Webber, to name a few. colorful food ereation? favored bv annua]: making. Closing out the season, Halter the Keagans Town'Hall will ring in the new was selected to become the Haller has written articles on millennium with the'Michigan- White Hou.se chef by President the. art of cooking for several Genealogical Conference and the Looking for a missing leaf on Hodges, who has been doing Opera Theater's cabaret-style Lvmion Johnson to replace the c u 1 i n a r'y magazines and h i * ^1-1/- *\ "I T* 4 * I ( ' fj'i-W'. H VI rl T-**I+ #-• » i » # »"i i, r\ I X~. 1 i.1, ill X I •> I i L I a JiLi 1 1 VJ I. V^Ui t« genealogical resoarch since 1967. Great Lakes Conferene** T r i I , " .- , J - . . . . - t .. L .. -1T-V.*, ir- --..-...,-1.1. i. :, „ .;*„ Broadw5*y revue of hit songs oid »111111" HUU?f HK.f.AI^HJIV' IS 111 M,D Past president of DSGR inc.. Llifi usm I^T> jJicui-Lt-asyi »jyiiu sure where to find it? will 'discuss "Ethnic Migration, to and new. seventh pruning throuch Ran Michigan? in a morning session he has been chairman of the Kennedy. "Potpourri Genealogy," a one- Sopranos Maria Cimarelh and dom House. and present a slide show and lee- publication .department for the As eseeutivp chef.'he prepared day workshop sponsored by the Betsv Brouson. tenor Karl He filsti has dr.ine n I'-episode Western ' Wayne County lure- on "Cemeterv Research" in s(xiety since 19^3. hundreds of. meals. for,'dist m- ,.,-,^ r.f fr,- UUV "TV-. V~..•-.*„„*.„] n 1 Schmidt, baritone Mark Von -^.; -U-J .*..,. .• . *,• „InKA-rt»v ^.-;r- ,?l I H, •' i *-J t I I f» ' - • J I I V i 11 fU'. 1'MUl the afternoon For more information about ^Ul.-JUVI ¢^^1,--I..T Cl L A. i Li \.>->.il l> ^1 i» , A|. tK!T^ ' .--.,.if 50 si^rti C>ia.:n*)vjf '. Mr A1 *• : ' Y V ' > f • Cooktopt. Watl (Ktntmm . ftanoat HUMIDIFIERS DISHWASHERS ttS6T?4e Wis ST"? 0NSALE BR^QHfflffiflj " Dairy POINTS Rang* Bamte HutnldHtor 13" Color TV'wltti Bum-tn VCR ':•.;•;•• *- ;-."." .''. HotpoM ay Gt Ovtr Tlw Ranot A0&O4 **wH'' HurrHjWms UP Tr. 1,7!>j SQ * t fJ»»or 1 |T1 4 Sprotf rcw !"': pncnnnm uvwi FrtgWlJre BiilH In 0 OytTH/J 2 MO*""*. 2 Spwd ^ar 25 Ui*TS i"r*ri*m1f' i. :M*T 1 fc.iwharK HumKttstai Q :-. You'll lose weight! BuHt-»B UflM 4 V*fl< 20Lffirt«(yiat"wtrJe-.:.!Mt] #CHI13 W»^S2-9 K&V 2'fi Lmits C?»*nw .• vii -• ,.T-. -v.. ... it ''i • A> I SI0KIS OPl N 0AU Y 10AM S 30PM • BRIGHTON & UVONIA STORt S OPi N SUNDAY 17PM WU I \ "V^N^OI ^*^mmwmm—m mmm mwmm «** The Qbeerver a\ Eccentric /THURSDAY, OCTOBBH 7,199» BETHEL BAPTIST TEMPLE <*|fcjj£hA£^ir ., 29475 W. Six Mile, Livonia * Vfc 734-525-3664 TRIHITY Sunday School...... ,.,,, ,10;00A.M, PBC8BYTER1AN BBW\RD Morning Worship . 11:00 A.M. CH0RCH • •• hmfictirTttpifmCmKt Everting Worship ..;. 6:00 P.M. "iBjW'TMnttyi Wed Family Hour 7.15 P.M. 40000 Six Mila Road Y«ar of Prayer fuut imt Pi f-27S" INDEPENDENT BAPTIST Countdown __ k October 10th to "-20Q0" ^ li. HorthvillB, Ml YOUTH AWANA CLUBS 11:00 am. ,...... Dr. Richard Freeman 248-374-7400 10101 W. Ann Arbor Rd., Plymouth Or. Jam— M. tlcOtdnf, Paator 6:00 pjn. Dr. Richard Freeman 5 Miles W. ot Sheldon Rd OR, RICKARO PREEMAN From M. 14 tftte GotttredSOfiRd South WonMp Stnrlcaa, ffcSTOR "A Church That's Concetwd About Pbopie" 734-459-9550 Sunday School . Dr. wm C. Moore - Pastor 8^0,1fc00,11:38 A.M. i 940) S, Wayne Rd. • Wayne, Mi 8:00 Prayer & Praise Service Contmnpormry Sarvrca NEW HOPE lA««mi HkMpn Av( ^ Vin Dwafd I 9:30 •t5a}*aj45 A.M. Lifeline Contemporary Service BAPTIST (734)^728-2180 evening Service 11:00 Traditional Service 6.-90 P.M. fn the Chapel CHURCH Virgil Humes, Pastor SUNDAY SCHOOL (NUftSERY PROVIDED] Surwtoiy School »;}0 rf.m. Sunday Worship fl:00*V 10:45 *.m, Nur*e>ry RroVltfent Wtdrwuuy Praise Service 6:00 p.m. CONTINENTAL WEAKFAST SERVEO Wednesday Children, Youth & Adult Blb}« Study 7:0e -8;oo pjn. 8:00- 9:30 a.m. Now On Tra* fUdlo 8:30 «.m. Sunday School (or All Ages Sumtey . WYUR 1310 AM »;'"W:.'"X.::~ '.^!5,•^^IS¢iW^•V•^".,?? CHRIST OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH 1 Brightmoor Tabernacle Rev Luther A. Wertft, Sr. Pastor iii R©v. Robert Bayer, Assi&t. Pastor Assemblies of God * Calvin C Rate, Pastor — Two locations to serve you — :-. ST.TIMOTHY, CHURCH. U$A 265 55 Franklm 8d, SooAfi«4d, Mi 1-696 * T«l«gr*ph • Wts of Holiday Inn • 248/3524200 LIVONIA..... --..a... CANTON * 16700 Newtxjnan Road 8:45 fund)'Sunday Sch<*d Hour * Ved"**!*) ^.-OOpm "Family Night" 14175 Farmington Rd. M. ... 46001 Warren Road ,..,, 5835 Shafc*0A Rd.. Canton 3 f (734)469-0013 (N. of 1-96) JHV (W« < ° Canton Center) Livonia • 734-4644844 SqndHy Worship 8:30 am & • . Sunday Worship 9:30 am Sunday Scroti to,- Al! Ages: 9:30 a.rrv . - Sundiy Worihip • Swtdty UXUM 10:00 AM - Pastor Calvin Ratz 11:00 am I Sunday School 10:45 am Family Worship 11:00 am Q < 9HMA ti^oa.m. Education For U Agat Sunday School 9:45 am P (734)414-7422 "TWo Copp*r Colna" Serving our Generation CMUkan ProvMM • Mwkacapparf AecaaafMt (734) 522-6830 Vi$n our w*>h . nt hnp-'Mww ^evw «*!/• im)m« Key. Janel Nooie-Ricturdson. Pastor fii-^^.-o** Av .'d^.."y j.ij 5vi' ''rri*s*2 No Evening Service Thi$*Week http; //«w*. u nid ial .com' - sttimothy • 24-Hour Prqjer Lint 2M- 1 U-f>M ST-PAymUTHERAN CHtJRCH A SCHOOL 20805 MWdkWt ' "»< v •) w K ,\ VHUW . »t Lutheran Fannington HiH», Mich. 46250 Ann Artwr Road Rosedale Gardens OMtaWe»lo»SN»kioM Presbyterian Church (USA) WORSHIP SERVICES Plymouth • 453-5252 bilurddy t.vening h p n\. Worship Service 8:J0 & 10:00 a.m. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9601 Huwsartatw Chicago, urvonia Ml Survey Mofning 'i 1 i ,i m Main A Church • (734) 443-6464 New St* Paul Tabernacle Church of God In Christ Pastor David Martin Bihlf Class*, Suri ST. MATTHEW LUTHERAN Ctuircn & School 5985 Venoy 1 B4k. N.ofFordRd.Westland 425^0260 DMna WoraMp 8 A H:00 A.M. CHRISTADELPHIANS PLYMOUTH CHURCH Sibfa Claaa a SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:30 A-«t OF THE NAZAREME Sunday Itemoriaj Servica 10:00 A ,¾. tTs true. W» havant etltad, BU «• don't Monday Evsntng S*rvte« 7:00 P.M. 4M01 w Ann^AvKadT^ltMillaS imnt you to tf** Vwi r« bacauH tw Q*ry 0 HaadapCTit. Admm«tra«v* Pauor Sunday School 11:30 A.M. Sunday School - 9:45 AM doctl care. W» r««ty do C«r«. rf* jtaM trwt . Kurt6Uir*«rt, A*»»Uinr.P»»1flf SurxJay Worship - 11 00 AM w« know that Bible Class • Wednesdays 7:30 P.M. ST. mm ROMAN CATB0UC CFTU1CH PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN t • * JflrTBurtwe PrtoeifwVD C E Sunday Everting • 6 00 PM yoti vaJu* your 3651.6 Parkdale, Livonia prhrticy- Andwa Tr*diCI 'J BBnMjVnVrT DoriOAaKft Jirst Unitt rl \1tMii~-<'.'t\t i hurtn >. KeAart Baygh ill rUfit.''(i;!'. > KafltfcMfi Q«4l i.j«Mtwtat / J-Ji -IS J '>?H0 I*^w ttSsr'i^^W^ aj^B Apjp^lipB^ ra^a^rS^BRV a ^^J^iifiyijw-S^ NEWBURO UNITED TwaswsM^Dwnarr^»f^», nvvfn, f 1711am . IIJIVTTL JCJB A.H, MewaWMit MW»WB -1-00»» WaUawaa) >jOn#M .0k«w*Ctia*«a METHODIST aauiity 1 a»«,at - Mia a*. * thwaan T-» a.». SaaadavWaPJt J*%f M L m>i ASOtl Qeieai lie*; Cettee, Hi 4«ltt CHURCH OL *^SJ ' ^L 36900 Ann AitorTwIi a^^^^^. AL^i^^^. fc.L,^^... fg^i fcaia^Mt (714) JW-0JI7 •laiiM.HDnmB) • mmvf vm nwan batwaen Wayna & Nawfcurprt Rd» "lijsivi^iartilii' 422-014« Unh»ti Malhodifl Church 'ir i! 1 [i mi 11-m^ABKB^^ M Sahaati^BVa^u A^itta^tJiJ 4. iporvrap vonma • awwat ocnow ^IWO^eaart Oa*r, l»*»o«t» ^^^VVtV^P ^^elB^iMV * ^P^*1F ^""^ ilwipl •anaaan PlyrMMn avwr HI CfWoago W»rii^Da.iii..; " tab > Ptema qouata,C4>^aatefa w^wppwippfiy_*ynwwy.ynBiy * ^^^y'ST^M* Ar\7n»J' rlMaf 0PlapVlf9 fcf aMrfiy Ml^4N 319^*7-4170 Afftpt On« A »Wri t •;* ....^^.-.. 7 mm nvMPiPvi '^'T' The Observer A Eccentric/ THURSDAY, OCTO&EB 7,1999 '•t MMMaw HEDOCKI Usf/rtf* for the Religious News when New Beginnings, a grief Strong families. Gourmet coffees throughout the world. KTHU(Y*W«lAMWtST Should be submitted in writing support group, meets at 7 p.m. and desserts will b« provided. Admission to the lecture is by Belhany Suhurban West, a The Lutbea*n Churebe* of. no later than noon -Friday for the Thursday, Oct. 7, at St. Tickets cost $3 and art available donation. For more information, Catholic organixation which pro Southwest Detroit, dating b*ck next Thursday's issue'They can Matthew's United Methodist by calling ths church at (734) call Robert Krajenke at (313) vides spiritual, social and sup to 1877, are sponsoring th*ir be malleo'to 36251 Schoolcraft, Church, 30900 W. Six Mile, east 459-9550. 937-6062. port assistance for divorced and first open houasVhisioric tour 11 Livonia 48150, or by fax at of Merriman, Livonia. The pro* iMaWnMLHsULsBl separated Christians, holds a am to 2 p.m Saturday, Oct. 9 (734) 591-7279. For more infor gram is for people suffering as The St, Edith/St. Kenneth dance at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct, 9, Tb* participaUng parishes - mation, call (734) 953-2131. Internationally known spiritu the result of the death of a loved al healer Malcom Smith will pre MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) at St. Robert Bellarmme Church Zion at Michigan and Livernou, VOUftflintS HBDSD one. There are no fees. Anyone sent a lecture and demonstration group will host a Mom's Sale Hall, West Chicago and Jnkater Bethlehem at McKinstry and The Redford Ixiterfaith Relief, may attend any or all sessions as of spiritual healing, "Spiritual from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Road in Bedford, the *8 charge Porter, St. Stephen at Lawndale a local food pantry started in they feel the need. For more Power, healing Hands,* at 7;30 Oct. 9, at the St Edith Parish includes refreshments. Proper and Chamberlain, St. Matthew 1997 by the churches of Redford information, call the church p.m. Friday, Oct. 8, at the Com Hall, Newburgh Road just south attire requested. on St: James, south of Michigan, Township to support families in office at .'(734) 422-6038, Marilyn fort Inn, Middlebelt andJl^ksV of Five Mile Road, Livonia. Gen The group also will have a and Paul the Apostle on Spring- need, is in need of volunteers to Wilkinson at 1248) 380-7903, or Livonia. A tly used children's clothing, toys, financial seminar at 8 p.m. Sat' well south of Vernor - constitute .work in the pantry 10 a,m. to 2 Rosemary Kline at (734) 462- The evening will include high books and furnishings will be urday, Oct 16, at St Kenneth's the oldest concentration of p:m. Tuesdays and Fridays. Vol 3770. lights of Smith's long career a* a sold by at least 20 vendors,, For Church HalL, Haggerty Road, Lutheran churches in metropoli unteers can work as little or aa COfTCfHOOttWUMA spiritual healer and axi explana information or to rent table south of Five Mile Road, Ply tan Detroit'and represent three often as,they are able in the A community outreach, "Coffee tion of what spiritual healing is. space, call Michelle at f 734) 432- mouth Township different Lutheran synods. pantiy, located at St. James for the Soul," will be presented Demonstrations on volunteers 6978. •- cumwao oivfAWAv Visitors are encouraged to Preflbyterian Church, Six Mile at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8, at Trini from the audience also will be VUAtNMHT A clothing, give-away is sched- com* and enjoy the churches, Road east of Beech Daly Road ty Presbyterian Church, 10101 featured, The Ushers of St Richard , uled for 10 a.rri. tt> 4 p.m Satur Christian art and hear organ People interested in volunteering W. Ann Arbor Road, Plymouth A non^traditional healer for Parish will hold a Vegas Night 7 day, Oct. 9, at the Plymouth recitals, choral concerts and. can call {313) 387-9802. Township. The evening of drama more than 20 years, Smith's p.m. to midnight Saturday, Oct. Church of Christ, 9301 Sheldon instrumental performances. The NEW if Q04NtNOa and music will be presented'in a unique gift has helped relieve 9, at the church, 35851 Cherry Rpad,.Plymouth. No appoint- Lutheran Church Musicians Kathleen Skubik will discuss coffeehouse atmosphere and will and remove pain, suffering and Hill Road, west of Wayne Road, ment is necessary. Call < 734 < Guild of Michtgwnr'will offer sev The Physical Effect* of Grief focus on the topic of forging disease for thousands of people Westtand. Admission, will be $1, 453-7630 for more information. eral recitals Lunches will be and there will be games of black This is a new community out available at two of the churches, Striking jack, big wheel, beat the dealer reach event connected with the a pose: and roulette. church's Benevolence Ministry. Teens from Please sw Rosedale Gardens Presbyterian / // Church and /r//f//////V) their spon t > \ \ sors strike a I i I I i , \ t K l f pose during their mis Proudly Presents-A Special Auction: sion trip to Sunday, October 17th at 3:00 pm on the 1st Floor Gallery. Pittsburgh, $ej>*rste Catalog AfMtUirlt Coit: $20 OO •Pa. Collection of Paintings and Prints from a Prominent Detroit Collector. /XV jre. sfilsny ;ir, important •.oiiec- tn.in •I1ri!i>h ,.,;!. pajritmgN .»nd. pnn;> "t'JSiingTrvj' i''i'"jn irr.purant IX-tnlli. Mlk iiil-'wCi \ oiit-rtnt ',bnv I-it' rhry p,i:."\::vj> :;.i•.•(.• rvt-r: ir: :he .,;,'lkv Teens take on mission work : !, iT • ti ' ,-•':•-> ^.v: .:-, \\ :,.:.1::: .!< 'A'h <•?:-.<.-" When asked what they did on Group members worked on vari sponsors Julie Setlock and Ray their summer vacation* a #r»up ous projects, including renovat Setlock. i '•.;"-„' !)•:'.-.."v.'i.'fi ;.. '..;- Krnr!•«::« of high school students can talk ing A 100-year-old church in Also there were Amy Sanders, 'i.;-";"-•: !,[•; ,v i'-.J ' Hlii^n-HMhf;;- •about renovating a church, mak ('rafter, Ht'ighus, Pa, sponsor Dan' Williams. Karyn ing home repairs and working ;*t They also did home repairs for Knsparek. Katie MacLeod, .: y .':•[: : :,..;•..;'i.: "\ ['vp'. H.JU t4t*:"i 1 a community center. elderly people aifi'cl worked at the Jenny MacLeod, April' CON1AD WISE CHAPMAN [AMERICAN 1*42 19131. *•,",.:'''.": K.tl" I..'.v i >'.-','i'"[ '(.;:• ifi'. Members of Rosedale Garden* Open Po°r. a community center Falardeau, Eve Williams, Dairy on. ON BEVELED WOOD PANEL, 1859, 10 Ml' X 1*\ MM.-::-*, ki;r:!)••.;! he,:; ',inc nv.'re Presbyterian Church in Livonia, in the neighborhood, ('rain. Emily Irvine, Amy SUNDAY #J014 the 30 students and their spon Participating in the mission Anderzak, Phil Johnson, Lenya sors participated in a mission trip were Julie Higgins,Laura Kasparek, Stephanie Roos, Jus trip to Pittsburgh. Pa. Sinning. Caryn Sharbowski. " tine Piiffenroth. Katie Williams, »1 |llf ll(sil\ III IK I MI 'H.i I,,'",", I \ \ ; ; i •)<• i a ! •»< Christine Wittu. Brian Dye, sponsor KiUhy Marzolf. Bryan It was tile 3,'ith such mission < : • < i • • • . > \- i i \ ' trip sponsored by tluj thurch on Jackie Webb, Jeffrey Sinrung,^1. Sharbowski, Jason Elstone and a i \ s i -. -. \ \ c i i i \n K West Chicago and Hubbard. Adam Hughes. 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Min i- Dining Fumrture Ltd vniaoe PeddJer CtiSCfcSr Onlye WW 3-"'J Code 30 Coffee Cafe Inc **fio I "SBSlSBi r'wr*>:- ^M',rTWaaS»SfS»*'****'I lIM II If" '4i4inBlP|(asi HW w^m *•* The Observer & Eccentric/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1999 from page B7 '... for a cause with refreshment* served free of Lutheran Church in Livonia. charge at another church. A free The retreat will take place Fri BY STEPHANIE ANGELYN CASOLA of WWJ radio. booklet with itinerary, irtap and day-Saturday, Nov, 5*6, at the STAfTWRTI** "Without the celebriti*», we histories of both the parishes Double Tree Hotel, 27000 Shera [email protected] •wouldn't have a fashion show," and the community will be avail ton Dr., Novi. Lillian Papich may have she said. It's the celebrities that able at each church. Hosts and The Friday evening program moved from Redford to Farming- make the show, They just have a tour guides will be present to will include dinner and praise ton Hills, but her ties to the city ball out there ... All the stations offer assistance. For more infor and worship service. The Satur remain as strong as ever. are involved in it. We work mation, call (313) 894-7450. day program will run 7:30 a.m. As a 30-year member of The around their schedules to accom QUWT vamuHtx to 3:45 p.m. and include a break Redford Suburban League, modate them. We really appreci St. John's Lutheran Church fast buffet and lunch. Saturday Papich is putting the finishing ate thJem." will have puppeteer Kevin Keller will feature several workshops touches on the organization's perform during Sunday School and keynote speaker Betty King largest fund-raising event. The Not the only draw and the worship service Sunday, The retreat costs $45. For 26th annual "Fall Festival of But the celebrity base isn't the Oct. 10, at the church, 13542 overnight stay, participants Fashion '99," a daylong extrava only draw, Mercedes, east of Inkster Road, must now make their own ganza, will begin at 10 a.m, on "We raise a lot of money Redford. accommodations. Space is limit Thursday, Oct. 21 at Burton through rattle tickets," said Tot Sunday School for all ages ed to 200'women; For a registra Manor in Livonia. ton. begins at 9 a,m. The worship ser tion form or more information, "This is our main money-rais A raffle drawing for more than vice is at 10:30 a.m. The puppet call Lisa Bartoszek at (734 J 427- ing project for the charities," she 50 prizes will be held at 2:30 show is a prelude to the church's 1837 or the church office at (734) said. "We donate to charities p.m. PatronB do not have to be annual Consecration Sunday cel 522-6830. within the metro Detroit area present to win. Raffle tickets co«t $1 each or $5 for six tickets, ebration on Oct. 17, A catered W5CIMI OF LOVE because the people who come to Rlch Fisher Doris Blscoe Call (313) 535-3133 for raffle dinner will be served after Sun St. Edith's prayer group. Disci the fashion show are from all ticket information. day worship that day. For more ples of Love, is. sponsoring a over the area." each other for anything." "We dul (a fashion show) 26 information, call the church at ^Life in the Spirit" seminar 7:30- Proceeds raised at the event years ago and Doris Bincoe was The first-prize winner will Popular boutique receive a 14-karat gold Z-link (313i 538-2660. 8:30 p.m. for five' consecutive will be benefit physically chal available,* said Papich of the Now a Livonia resident, Totton diamond tennis bracelet, donat Thursdays, beginning Oct. 14. at lenged children: Last year, The event's history. "She was new to PRAYER GROUP Redford Suburban League is working with Peggy Diamond ed by Kramar Jewelry Inc. and the church, 15089 Newburgh the area and graciously offered The Madonna University donated $30,000 to area organi -to organize the popular craft worth $1,600. Road, south of Five Mile Road, to help us out,. Now all of our Prayer Group will have Dona zations including the Boys and boutique, which showcases the models an; celebrities," The second prize is a week's and Carol McCain of Eastpointe Livonia. For more information, Girls Club, Children's Hospital work of more than 40 artists and Cynthia Jamieson, a Redford vacation in Branson, Mo., along as its guest speakers at 6 p.m. call Paul and Janet Tetrmilt at of Michigan^ South Redford erasers who make such things with $200 spending money. The (734) 462-0344 or Cecile Boucher resident and past-president of . Sunday, Oct. 6. The group meets Schools Special Education, Red as jewelry, clothing, dolls, and the.league, is in charge of orga vacation was donated by Cynthia in Patio Classroom #1 on the at (734) 591-3247. ford Goodfellows and Penrickton household items. Jamieson. while the money was CARD PARTY nizing the celebrity fashion ground floor of the University Center for Blind Children. "The boutique draws a lot of show. Celebrities this year donated by Curtis Building ,Qo. Ss. Simon and Jude Church Center, 11221 Levan, north of The league's mission is to pro people," Papich said. "People include 1993 Mrs Michigan Third prize is a half-karat diar Schoolcraft, Livtinia. For more will have a Halloween card partv mote education,, culture, philan wait for it to do their Christmas International Sheila Sigro, 1994 mond cluster ring, donated by information, call John at (734) 6:30-10 p.m. Friday. Oct.. 15, at • thropies and fellowship and to shopping. It has quite a follow Miss Redford CheVonne Burton, O&D Bush Jewelers Inc. 422*5611 or Cecile at (734) 591- the church. 32500 Palmer Road, fuster general community inter ing." author and Redford resident "We just try to reach the goal 3247. Westhmd. There will be door and ests. Shellv Thaeker, Jill Washburn of we did last year or above." said RUMMAGE SALE table prizes, 50/50 raffle, light ' Even those members who Totton said she bought a hand WDIV-TV, Rhonda Walker and Papich, one of more than 200 St. Paul's Lutheran Church meal and snacks. Tickets cost $6 move away from Redford, tend to made dress at last year's event, Lucy Nolan of WJBK TV, Me league members."We try for will have a rummngo and baktt and are available by calling (7341 wf.ay rnnnpi?1pfl tn tht< T n^fni^- Aci'one of the fust to arrive du'r-.' Oliver and Mark Befer ofr $30,000 or above it." sale 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday-. 728-2090 or(734)729-2716. Pro . "Most people go back," said irig the set-up of the boutique, WKBD-TV, Florine Mark of Membership into The Redford Friday, Oct, 14-15, and 9 a.m. to ceeds will benefit the Building Papich. "Their friends are there. she said she looks forward to Weight Watchers, Kim Adams, Suburban League is open to resi .'••. 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at th* Fund, They hflyp ties hack." seeing the array of crafts that Chris Lawrence and Mike Ruck- dents of other cities. Information _ church. 20605 Middlebe.H Road, COUPON BOOKS Margaret Totton is another come in each year. man of WXf Z-TV. Jim Harper of about joining the league is avail Livonia. Baked goods and light The youth of Westland Free 'member'who'lias'moved away The main event on Oct. 21 will WNIC.radio and John Wangler able at the event. lunches will be. available, Methodist Church are selling from the city but is still involved. bo the celebrity luncheon and FALL RETREAT Gold C, Entertainment and A member since 1962. six/ s;rid annual fashion show. Rich Fish . Women have until Thursday, Westland Business Owners the, league is made up of a "great vr and Dons Btscoe will host the Oct. 14. u> register ful ti full iissGCicitiC'ii coupon iiOuno new PTniin" of noonle 'show .again this year, which ' retreat. "Relate With Joy," spun.- through'Oct. 15, Fr.f mr-c ;r,f;;r "WP'VP heen friends for ywrs," includes the latest fashions by . sored by the Board of Women's mation. or to placeman order, call said Totton'. "We can depend im PrtnVian Featuring Ministry of Christ Our Savior ; 7341 729-2368. 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Iiimons•« oe.riomftcomm,net on the w/f:h: http://obsorver eccentric.torn Thursday. October 7, 1999 OBSERVER SPORTS Warriors stay atop in Metro, 3-1 SCENE Hamtramck defender gets Twisters clinch division The Wayne County Twisters ended season-ending suspension their regular season Saturday with a 17-13 Lake Shore Football League victory Saturday over the Motor City Cougars at Academy of .Detroit (old • BOYS SOCCER Irikster Cherry Hill High School). The Twisters,.Northern Division BY BRAD EMOWS champions, will host the runnerup of SPORTS WRITER • . the LSFL's South Division, the Lorain bemons®o«.hpmecomm.net County (Ohio) Steelmen, 3:30 p.m. Only one win separates Lutheran High Westiand from Saturday at Academy of Detroit. being the top boys soccer seed for the upcoming Metro The Twisters are ranked seventh in Conference boys soccer playoffs. the AA Division of the National The Warriors, who play today at Bl.oomfield Hills American Football Association, which' Cranbrook, improved to 8-1-1 overall and 5-0-1 in the has 175 registered semi-pro teams* Metro with a 3-1 win Tuesday afternoon over visiting from across the country. Hamtramck. "This is a credit to all the area's Lutheran Westiand, rated No, 4 in the statewide Divi- high schools and college coaching sion IV rankings, overcame a 1-0 halftime deficit and a abilities in producing top level, well- , bizarre second-half incident to turn back the Cosmos. disciplined young men with superior who slipped to 2-4 in the Metro. talents," Twisters general manager "After Cranbrook tied (Macomb' Lutheran North last Glenn Brothers said. week we control our own destiny," said Lutheran'West- rand coach Rich Block, whose team is just ahead of North. State Cup champions Ironicalk. Lutheran Westiand found itself down 1-0 at halftime after Hamtram'ck's Vrenos Mesic scored just •The Michigan Hawks 'S3, an 1:13 into the match. under-17 girls soccer team, captured the Michigan StaU' Youth Soccer "Hamtramck came out quickly and scored they came at us with some quick attacks, but they only really had Association State Cup with a 7-0 vie- one decent SJKA/' Block said. Overall I thought we con tory Sunday over Kalamazoo TKO at trolled the first half, we just couldn't finish, Heritage Park in Canton Township. "l told them (at halftime* we were right where we The Hawks, coached by Doug Lan- needed to be, It was a-challenge to see if we could come defeld and assisted by Tom Coyne, back because we always have the defease and the goal- also defeated Dexter United ('15-Cn, keeping to back us up," Ann Arbor Arsenal (9-0>. Brighton Lutlifteiii Weill a mi napped up us intensity id start Express 111-0> and the Oakland Kick tin- rjtLuiid lialf mid Jusiio Combs scored on an assist ers \l*i) en route to the finals. from Derek Bias just 11 seconds gun*'. Members of the Hawks '83 include: Nearly 13 minutes later. Lutheran. Westiand took the Katie Beaudoin, Lindsay-Gusick and lead for -vep? when Bias ripped a shot off the hands of Christina Lewis, all of Livonia; Jamie Hamtramck goalkeeper Faw.-iz Obeid Sophomore for Coyle and Amanda Lentz. Plymouth: ward U£M ».»~0£C >*£('< £ "•..;';•'*<# ^^^^^^^^^^^i^iv ' From 3-5:30 p.m. Saturday, former '.[s&.iv*-;^^^^H ' iMkes Activities Assignation Red Wing Hall Of Fame defenBeman girls te/inis toumamc7\t Bill Gadiby wil) b* givirtR fwe auto* he fa re Ins nig Tuesday to graph* with a purchase from the autofraph table 1 Nor-thiillcs Jessie Mills in jfl the champion ship matcfi. ft- (Jm vii^L^La ^. ^L^L^L^L^L^L^L^L^H 2. ti-'J. t\t>rthnlle alsn took Swim coach wanted Jf ' a| ^^^^^l^^^^v. ! the team, title, with Snrtfi. Livonia Churchill i* seeking a var- ^F ''S ^^^^^^^^^^Ir^''' Farmington and Stcr*-nson' Mfcy .boyi iwim coach after the reaig- L^L^L^L^L^L^LH^L^L^L^LKS^II^'' ear ning a second place tw : Mtkm of Paul Carbon ^'- " 'Fur cr^nplcfe results of the Churchill alao naadii an assistant i^^k «• ^j^^^^^•^^•FiHHI'n ' .a^^^^ •" •$&£*! fant't\anient, see SutiJa\ \ varsity awim co#ch g ^ '• ( )/">?., 'T! 'i,' /; a^L^LHrii^B 'iHi ^Mi Thoa* intareated should call wHKKr Jh^HaW HBBP liiii tfiiiiiJa^JMHl Churchill athktic director Marc Hagc '"^'WKP^' '' ':i|B|i|HPfll^"™^^ff'' ^ •'^'W^'K"! ^2Tf^-i M"'-"i-'-••-; '•c,^.^^^^d.,:£^mjMtiMM*yimKMB^^^B v-! vi, >' pi-n ! n • f> )iv\ fS M:[< .yifj J ., -,,-',. .^ ,J J,V ,,,,-., .,,,-, -. „ ', , ,.., , ,. J. ... .- , ^ '*r..*. .tzmttr-n'STirvfii'" e^PaaWaV wmmmmmmvmim wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmmmmmmm****** ctam The Observer & Hrcentrh-l THI'RSOAY, OCTOBER 7,1999 to WatieO-Lafce W»«t«rn, Cantor*, a 24-0 BYBRADEMONM SP0BT8 WHITER winner OV«T Northville, neads this one bt.moQBeo«.hoQt»vomm.net , GRID PICKS badly to make it into- the playoffs.. PICKS: Wr»re:s the Shadow been late If ytm-'re kee|>ir4g track,;th^ee GatiheJ Richard, comin^orf a 420 drub- ly? ThrPw out the racords; Hli/risort Obserrerhatid football teams are liing against -Harper Woods Bishop Gal feoounoa *i(h a*. Pf^|«l>;^i«^BiL jail rt^liing already in the post-reason play- laghet..must wm.its final t^ree games to Uv. Franklbt (2-4, 1-3) at M«nhvHN make the playoff's. Mettnwlnie, Borgess (24, WH The Patriot*. 14-11 victors 79fmvmttat four passing ofis with 6-0 records ^ two-tirae , , defending state champion and was e!i. «t.r!3ted f?ei?» cc'iteF'-tiort by last week over pity .rtvel ChureNil, heva teaixeeurrie* •. Watert'ord Our Lady of trie Ukes. 1O0, had a history of btowtt* i«t»a atalnsi i#fil»tdo*Tw to DCs 1G No, 1-ranked Bedford Catholic .PICKS:.RlctiarO.wins a cose one in this the Mustang*. With funrHhf Pack )ov fts*fe*ck«r; led the CO Central, Livonia Stevenson and Tn-Sec.tionai rruHtchup Meier back at fUH »treo*tft, Franklin tackkt, two solo. Kava had Livonia ClarenceviUe. St. Agatha (4-2, 3-2.) at D«t. Urban appears to b* more formideflfe, MCKS: mid. 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Observer & Eccentric/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1999 (IW)C» WJPPPPP* ^SW««^#i*«f<^ •m U «ift%s ^vsy^-^n ^ff, *4j Hi j ,^^¾¾¾^ 4^:J*tel *n* Stevenson in non-leagiler ..,.,.,. - J^sOtot.. .,_ State-ranked Livonia Stevenaon bounced back PUVMpMmMiMilHlMWMHH :4¾^^¾¾¾^%.^¾¾½ from two lo&seB last week to beat Walled Lake . .^ij«^^^!i!ei!ji>ssfei*jst^. • BOYS SOCCER ROUNDUP Central in a Weatem Lakes Activities Asabciation ^^^»^^^^»^II,II.»» in' •• -• • • • -- ^ . ' ^,,..,:....^...... ,,,^1:...^ boys soccer match on Monday, 10-0, Paul KafOlah got the host Cfiargefs off to a good siart The Spartans, cotninfc off defeats Wednesday to with the only goal of the first half, an unassisted goal. ' Plymouth Salem (4-1) and Saturday to No. 2- Kaminski tattled both his goais in the second half. ranked Troy Athens (1-0), are 9-2-1 overall and 8r*l • riUNKUN 2, HAftRiSOM 1: In a game that was score in the Lakes Division of the WLAA. less for 63 minutes Monday and Livonia Franklin (7-7, 2 ' h ^W^IpMWP'.fJ^&jWjBtti,- Senior Tom Eller had four goals and two assists 2). playing without top forward Ryan Kfacht (ankle injury) _T"^WJ^"^" .'•W'W^F i^B* W^a^J}** ,^^ ^WBi A f^fff* in the win over visiting Central. He now has 15 for the third straight game, but the Patriots held on to ."^^WB^^^PJ^^^^^W-^^P goals on the season. beat host Farmington Hills Harrison ta a WLAA Western drvision game. M rm#l0£f .pt^Hf• ^tWuwftr 1 #^Mv Mike White contributed two goals and four assists, while Jeff Budd, J T Katikos, Ryan Drolet Dan Cochran scored the first g»at for the Patriots with llHiMl^.iyiL'ff and Jamie Miller contributed one goal apiece. 16 minutes left, the assist going to Ken Douglass. 'A^a^HAaulA^^M ^al' ALiflBiUkMiU^^ lab aaV ^H. Tommaso Mainella collected a pair of assists. Harrison tied the score on a direct free Kick by Chns •iwnpBpwi.**-^iMjpppwt*, ^ pjJt '^•-^ -*. - -y* -^ tVaft'aWi IIIIB ** .JL^*- On Saturday, Athens improved to 11-1 as Eric Wong with 6:30'remaming. . i+mmxm.w RMpwiyi^ r MV' • • Spreitzer tallied the game-winner with two min The Patriots went ahead to stay when Matt Austin - WX* {MVflH| Jn 'Jfln0 wff^LV *-ftJit»' •' utes to go in the match. That came after the Spar scored unassisted, his second goaf in as many games, •,• fWnWuyT^MJt' tans failed to convert a penalty shot. knocking in a shot after a teammate was turned away by , lttgtfnffjilP-M V^^fffW^ *\ rty* " 'Coulda, woulda, shoulda,' I guess," Stevenson the Harnaon goalkeeper. *jfa> »-'-*. .—~. -'., '^tf.. 1*»-..:^»»,~,*. _ -^j^^ IfVWHIWt « InNWU UfWHI, / pJIL coach Lars Richters said. "We had a few chances, Jeremy Bruckner was the winning goalie, stopping six ':''' 0««% Cfty-at iNnjijpnf.! f p,m. but Athens is a big, physical, fast and athletic. shots: Franklin, which received strong midfiefd piay by ' rifaaftaai •• aat If 1 > aJai • af 1'aL AaA • .; TT^r*W VK rflrPfWj / PSQ* They're an 'old-schoor kind of high school soccer Brian Nakonezny, collected 18 snots against Harrison. . team." •YPSILANTI 3, WAYNC 0: Nathan McNabb, Santiago 8e1lo and Lee Garrison Scored goals Monday as the visit ..:.:;«w^;i^;i*.«WQrtV*i^' , • CHURCHILL 3, lOMN QLENN 0; Ttm Kamiinski Scored ing Braves (8-2, 5-1) blanked host Wayne Memorial (2-8-1, '•; 4ft HWhW M J9H* '7 p>A^ • twice Monday night, to help Livonia Churchill (5-8) Oeat vtsitmg Westlaod John Gle^n (3-8-2) in A WLAA crossover. 2-3-1) in a Mega Conference Blue Drvision match: •CHURCHILL 1, A-A. PlONCER 0: Defender Jason Emer- • • LAt^PiKtttt it MtrtfcA, 7 ? 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Mur r<: ».i V". f*. \ >^ s i: *•( i >WMSM «? ISOt •^^^"•^B^p 1 > LW>AA • «>m HUftoN WATFWOflO COMMtWCf TOWN»«W 1 r 1 Wi - MAQOI Pitv ROAr; i«w-Mi>inr»,rf*K' 4N,»f' ^4^1 •).»*.'!' J V';' HH%m *.Ns' *['i «1»-4310 WMU? ST«Tt 0« L0C*t TAllS 1ND WM{R{ ntauiAf C OH CMARCIO tTaTt fHVlttONUf*U{ (Ml |)l«»0Mt *«f* ••! **«•» i4j*ia«iuv'!*iv-i". .N.tTff^-wn ,*^*m^w^*mm*mr*v**^*^**m*imF9mm***im*iv'mmmmmmmii**imi**m*'m mmmmmm C4<|.W) The Observer & Eccentric! THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7,199$ r It was — illuminating. Schoolcraft College'* women's soccer team trav * COLLEGE SOCCER eled to play a pair of the NJCAA's top teama-last weekend, and although the Lady Ocelots' unbeaten November^ Tolstedt said. streak waa halted after 12 games, it was utiH a . SC hoftts Gertesee College (Rochester, NY.) at learning experience. noon Saturday in the opening round of the Ocelot One that could be helpful later in the season. Classic Tournament. On Saturday at St. Louis College-Florissant Val At I p.m. Sunday, the Ocelots play nationally- ley (Mo.), SC put three goals on the board in the ranked College of Lake County. first half and rolled to a 3-0 triumph. Kristina • AQUMAS 2, MAOONfiA 0: lA A WorvenneHoosier Athletic Con Seniuch (from Plynaouth Salem) knocked in the ference match Tuesday, visiting Aquinas College improved to 11-1 first goal, her team-leading ninth of the season. 1 overall and 7-0-1 in the WHAC thanks to some solid play from, ^0^ <****) 14fe04 Meghan Jannuzzi assisted. keeper Kelly McGJII and goats scored late in the first half and late f^C*a* (Sfcmmfeu tjowfc... Kettjr CeJJ^'rttil^lii1;! Danielle Shaffer and Sarah Gregory got the next rn.the second.. e»»**mp«**!»«*fc¥5 i:0o^e, ; OndMV Oomts^wiwysB: two goals, with assists going to Emily Alford (Livo Madorma fell to 7 4-1 and 4.3-1 in the WHAC, ^•W^ *jrfBSlPV ^ T T_, . -f ,r-rr.T.r^,. .-. r.-r ,-,— ••* - :^4^\Mc$ ldbuari •'.-••. Mh^i*».Art«t*»r*«^os*^iaw^i ' ; nia Clarenceville) and Seniuch, respectively. Kim Eager scored for Aquinas with A\ minutes ieh in the open JtMtiMMp AltSBjNK '^WWtHiOft; SJOiieS.' .)>si^Oiys>^.(tUMan);^^ •. \ Af%M<^ulW«|h^*Mpk)r)ifl&.l6 • ing half.on a chip shot from 35 yards out, Megan tucket* assisted. . ^e^pjf^W T^asSE^ep^ewS^^IS^BS^esiS*f ^BS^^PAJM^S^*' On Sunday, the Ocelots traveled to play fifth- Mje)^ Ar^ ^.- ::/- m^^^^t^^^t^^^am^mmm^amtmmamimmmtmm m^m mmmm mmmmmmmtmmmmmmmmmmm The Observer A Eccentric/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1999 imw* Whalers take 2-of-3, even season record So thia is what can be expected for the rest of the season. Up and down. Win one, lose one, tie one. • OHL REPORT Th* Plymouth Whalers were the toast of the Ontario Hockey Whalers struck for two power- League last season. They wont play goals and got another short- be this year, not after losing the handed. core of their team. Kurka'a first goal was on a sec 'Rlpfc! But they will be competitive, ond-period power play. Kris '•(jJtyS something they've proven Vernarsky scored short-handed v#ttt:*RV#-tt.~ through the first two weekends less than three minutes later to of the season. make it 2-0; Vernarsky had a «r, fait «1 &t«* ft** tfart«*v Hit* W»*tt»ftd ••W'T f««H* On Saturday against the Bar- goal and an assist in the game. Pt^t.-tt«*f*k*ie«i«n- rie Colts, the Whalers surren Third-period goals by Justin •:: •lllBtttfl^llittf^t-W'iiiwiw»yi: -*•* 33 twww* wfcfc* Jtt*w#<> dered a goal.to the Colts Michael Williams, Damian Surma and -pofifttir t^irijiii iiWwd!Jrijfiti '>••••• K^!- ,r,.T^.,. .,,r;w*«t*w>t***i*wfc. *«£ Henrich 2;59 into ov t*rtline to Kurka finished off the Ice Dogs, ' a«tfw» wa4* ftiw of 1* i^^SmM'M'^-^^ ww ttw ic*4 o* W»mws fall, 3-2, in Barrio. whose only goal was netted by whttt Udy^pod^lBi I3«f 17. •:• :^¾.¾¾ . 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X < • #• • wiiifw Ffii, con Si>X> ti'-1'• > '!l»l t) ['\ i»''-'.'V * V-i"l'- f'^'*> u^T-'?'-t>^ 'i-'-^il Ni:, ^ ^1-1:- -'.»Qf -P-'I- --1^^^^-+11^ i 1-' ^i^if- 'fn^ y ^** r wtw) TfWVbBerver tt Evecntrirt TmJKMlJAY, OeiimBH 7, 199ft BOYS X-COUNTRY WLAAgolf from page CI •OYS CMtt COUKTRY MOT Salem, which tied for second 400 to 430 yards. It's 6,400 yards to surface. with a 433 (Northville won the (in length), but it played longer Central put those to rest with TEAM tTAMWMft 1. Lutheran High West land, 34; 2. BJoomfleW Hills CrartDrOok, 3d; 3 tiebreaker, beet sixth golfer because it was very wet and a strong finish to-the regular Grosse Point* Woods Universtty-UgfttU, 78; Bcore). everything landed soft, ao there season, beginning with a win at 4. Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest. 105: Livonia Churchill was fourth wasn't much of a roll." the Oakland County Tourna 5. Macorrib Lutheran North, 119: 6 Harper in the tournament with a 436 Stevenson's Scott Wolfe tied ment and including Monday's Woods.Lutheran East, 178, 7, Harper woods, and Stevenson was fifth with a Central Dom Vitale for medalist victory over Stevenson, the Spar 189:8. Hamtramck, 231. 438, followed by Walled Lake honors; each shot a 79. Steven tans only dual loss. Lather** westlanil finisher*: 3. Steve McFafJ. 17:50; 4. Ken Broje, 18:14; 5. Jason Western and Plymouth Canton son's Matt Bartnick was third "My hat's off to Central," said McFall, 16.18: 9. Matt poede, 19:02; 13. pan (442; Western won the tiebreak with an 80. AH three were all Wilson. They were solid across Unger, 19:25, 16. Steve Borden. 19:35: 20. er), Westland John Glenn (446), WLAA. the board." Matt Rae. 20:1?. North Farmington (457), Farm Other all-conference golfers The state regional,tourna RtvDfWW CATHOUC CfXTRAL 1« ington (463), Farmington Harri were Central's Lee Aho (82), ments are Bet for Friday. Salem iMMINOHAM tROTHf* RICE 37 son (464) and Livonia Franklin Northville's Dave Oljace (82), and Canton travel to Oak Pointe Oct. 4 *t C«*a Benton (475). CC fkiMws; 1. Matt Daly (CC), 16;t56; 2. Walled Lake-Western's Scott in Brighton; Central, Western, • Doug Gibbons (CO. 17:10: 3. Jeff Haller {CO. That gave the league title to Williams (83), North's Jon Stevenson, Franklin, Churchill, 17.13; 5, Adam Tymowsfci (CC), 17:33, 7. Central, with 20 points (12 Panuah (83) and Churchill's Northville and North Farming- Bryan Buchanan (CC), 17:54; 8. Robert points for a first place finiah in Lance Antrobiua (83). ton are back at Links of 'Tyrrtowskl (CC), 18:00; 9, Steve Bauer (CC). - the tournament plus one point Although the Spartans came Pinewood; John Glenn is at Tern .18:16, 10. Ryan Lowry iCC), 18:18', for every dual-meet win). into the tournament with the perance Bedford; and HarrisuA REDFORO UNION IHVITATWNM Oct. 2 at Caw Benton Northyille was second with' 19 best dual-meet record, Wagner and Farmington are at Huron TEAM STArtWNOS: 1, [Jovi. 36: 2. Uvon>B . (eight dual wins, 11 for the tour- never thought hie team was H» Meadows. Churchill, 74; 3. North Farmington. 82'; 4 nament.V Stevenson third with overwhelming favorite. "When • * Dearborn, 90; 5. Northville, 146; 6. Redford 18 (10 dual wins, eight for the we finished 10-1, we weF*.very OUAL MEET RESULTS Union,. 148:7. Livonia Franklin. 151,' . WALLED UUtf CENTRAL XH tournament), Salem was fourth cognizant of the fact that we won UVONU STEVENSON 100 Individual winner; Chris TouloH (Nov.), with 16 (six dual wins, 10 for the four of those meets by three Oct. 4 at Edfeweeo: CC. '•15:57. tournament), followed by shots and another in a tiebreak C*ntmi »O0f*n: Marh Hamilton. 37 m> nudri, Churchill finishers: 6. Jason Richmond er. *t). Jvistm Long. 3ft; Chrii PyjyH, 39. Dom Vital* . 16:49; 10.. Dan Valentino. 17:12; 13 Ryan Churchill, Western, Canton, 40; Cory Jonn$on arxl Le* Aho, A\ each Gall. 17:18; 18, Paul JQhnsgn. 17:27. 27. John Glenn, Harrison, North, "We have a very young team, StemMon *««(»**: Scott Wolfe and Mav tinr Paul Mercier, 17:58; 28. Jean Harris. 17:59; Franklin and Farmington, Nothing really shocked me. We nick, 37 each :tn -medalists). M>kB SyDe'g, '4C; 30. Logan Schuitt, 18:11. . "It was very tough out there," had a much more successful Ctins Thcmss. 42, Join Guntermari' 44' 'irtvs H. FafRirngton finishers; .^.Charlie Stam- Belcher, 45 said Stevenson coach John Wag dual-meet season than I antici Deal meet records: Central, 8-3 Weite'". bOMh»h. 16:37; 11, Ethan Goodman. 17:14: Ld^eS ACt'VillCS AsrIUCIHllUlt, SlCWliX,/!:, \\r's 21. Jimmy Laia, 17:44; 23. Mike Millat, ner of the Pinewood course. pated." There was a lot of wind." Qvt'al' and 101WLA*, . 17:46; 24. Matt Wiegand, 17:51; 25. Isaac In the final analysis, it ended UVOfnA CHORCWU. 204 Kaufman, 17:52: 36. Eugene Furman, 18:36 Salem coach Rick Wilson as most figured it would — with WESTLAND JOHN GLENN 21» RU TWehe**: t Joe Wax, 16:53; 29. Yale . agreed. "It was difficult," he said. Central on top. The Vikings had Oct. 4 •« WW*e**ta£ WMowi .HsmrlcK. 18:02:¾. R'jss?1! S'.eg. UH6; 38 These guys all wanted to ihoot everyone back from last season's CtumMM Kom: Ifrff Hurtei. :J9 (med«i:?t:. Joshua Wells. 1B:43: 41, Ron Hoppe. 18:47: low, but it was difficult to do. championship squad and were Evan Chad and Will fiashara, 40 eacri; S'fld .42. Kevin Patra, 18:59, Be*coe, 42; Lance AntroOtus, 43. heavy favorites to regain the Qleen icerirft: Jason Lang. 42: t^icti S^LM" Franklin flntahers: 8. Brian KloU. 16:54: 9. There's lots of water hazards, J«n»my fendeiet. 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BY JULIE YOLLES SPECIAL WRITER "As we begin each new season at the Jewish Ensemble Theatre, I fee] much like "The Immigrant," embarked on a new path in a new land," said JET artistic-director Eve lyn Orh/ioh So it is very appropriate that "The • Immigrant,"'bv playwright and actor Mark Hitreiik. kicks oft the Jewish Ensemble Theatre's millennium seaS s&mffl^y son. "The I ft migrant'' will be fol lowed .by wThe Prisoner of Second "Svenue" by .Neil Simon 'Dec 22-JanV' 23»'. "Broken Glass" by Arthur.Miller 'March 24-April 19), and "The Day We Met" by Birmingham-playwright Kitty Dubin iMay 24-Juh BY DOU(« JOHNSON family events, as .t vel-iirlc- for ajrlistic Soldier's grief: STAFF WRnF,n expression and as a fool for influencing David Turn- "Hold still I'm going to take your pic public opinion. ley's /}<>IL;riant ture," Schoti explained in a phone'inter Most people bine taken hund-reds of view Friday that the three hour show seme from snapshots of their families, travel ties- tells little stories about various pho- Vie hi am. is t;nation« and Social* ' togrnphs, some famous, one of hun events. some mere) y persona I. WHATc •Amerigan photogra drechof s/i// Schott, a professor ;i.t But what those phy; A Century «r l.nages" & photo^nrpff's i-rh'ftgtijji and th«» mil- C'arleton College m tnree-ho^ s»ow on the "picture usvd in the Iiona of others that s\ir cynure* we Uwj in. M.mnesrita, vvanted (0 PBS thnv round us mean is elu WMHti8-ir p m Wednesday, do .4 show on the "social mtltoiAlicyaMixlesta sive. The growth of this Octi 13 impact on the wnys hour shine. photography ha- crept WiXi of the Odawa/Chippe-' "picture culfure* is the WHOM: Cnanrwi 5« PBS "Annri<<:tn mtn ti)^nij'>h\' PBS broadcfiKt next our lives " He,- says hi' dancertperforming in the WIIVj,Th« 90C« T- k** The Observer & BceentricfTKUteW, OCTOBER 7, 1999 -•"'>• ••^•'••if*' ftompageEi Windsor" and Th« Rocky Horror "Death of a Salesman," which figures, is to pass along his which he demonstrates his con can relate to him." Students in the production Show" at Meadow Brook The statred Dustin Hxyffman and dream of success to hi* son. trol of a character that Regal's Appearing as both teacher and include Bryan Barter of Farm atre, where Sherman was, at the John Malkovich. Buf T>ese~t byTHBTttoriea ot hi* nyvrriming pftrfcrttyal *hft"MJ^ taskmaster during a recent ington..'Hills, Drew Parker of Fer BditB, Dax Ande time, the artistic director. Set in the late 1940s, "Death of moral and business failures, much anticipated. "rehearsal, Sherman has ptdVeri jAUMIB-vp «-r—— *- CJ I Neither .'Regal nor Sherman a Salesman" is an unrelenting Miller's Loman confronts the Although he concede* that that he can blend professional Sherie McDaniel of Utica, James have seen the 50th anniversary examination of what constitutes tragedy when the shimmer of most roles seem to be die "right with students on stage. Mio of Berkley, Lessa Bouchard revival on Broadway, which "success* in American life.' disillusionment is rubbed away role at the right time" there's a Two years ago, he directed one and Rashida McElvene of starred Brian Denehey and Miller's choice of a salesman, from-the American Dream. 'sense that Regal's interpretation of the best productions of the Detroit, Danielle Antonio of Ster earned the tpp Tony Awards. For Willy Lx>man, as the protagonist For his role as Willy Loman, of Loman wilt be mora subtle- -yeaiV-^Bgela in America;"- which ling. Height*, and'Travis Reiff of. that matter, the England-bom demonstrates the slippery con Regal didn't do anything differ* and likable than Hoffman's over brought together theater stu- Royal Oak. Sherman has never seen "Death nection between faith and fanta ent than if he were performing ly intense portrayal. dent* at Oakland University Reiff", who portrays Biflf, couid of a Salesman" on stage. (Actual sy, and self-respect with societal Shakespeare During a recent rehearsal, with professional actors r be the most pleasant surprise of ly, he considers Miller's later expectations- ut don't get heavily involved in Regal managed a delicate bal Joining Regal will be a talent the production. During work, "A View from the Bridge," The story looks at the last research," aaid Regal. "I rely on ance of appearing amiable, yet ed professional cast, including rehearsals, Reiff demonstrated as a better play.) days of a salesman, who fails to . the other actors." desperately driven. Yolanda Fleischer of West the restrained righteousness Regal, on the other hand, audi meet quota as he tries to hold on Ttiat isentfroent is probably too "Willy is a complete human Bloomfield, Joseph Haynes, and that dramatically balances tioned for a secondary role in the to his grasp of success and hap* modest; Perhaps it's his booming being," said Regal. "That's why Arthur Beer. Regal, Fleischer Loman's spirahng decay. early 1990s television-version of piness. True happiness,* Loman voice, or the stalking manner in the play is so timeless. People and Beer teach at U of D. COMMON MAN. MYTHICVISION JET from page El life," said Harelik, who can cur seejdjB for his plays. First, they Harelik created a family slide- l.J^J <; h ,-,/: ,, rently' be seen as the character were a three-generation family show montage with the sepia.. Th e Pa intitn- s o f B< Topanga's father on "Boy Meets living together in the same toned instamatic backyard snap World" (ABC, 8 p.m. Friday house. Then in elementary shots, and the old photo album- JULY 2b- > t'" Ti i..! l:> t K nights). "And the goal of my school, they lived in two separate prints with the mounting cor grandfather was to find the free • houses. The town is so tiny that ners. To supplement the pictures, ^^13^8^-.^^:-^¾ -¾ dom to make a new life — which you could practically throw a Harelik rifled through hundred* put the two in opposition to each rock from one side to the other of back issues of the "Hamilton other for awhile. They both had so, essentially, we lived together News-Herald" which .were' to make adjustments in that and saw each other virtually stacked and bundled in the attic of the newspaper's building He' BEN SHAHN championed social justice and made way. From talking with people, everyday/ said Harelik. "I was the impression that most people uncovered old advertisements, painnngn that communicate thf vbarcd experience and always very curious about my get after seeing this play is sweet, funny grandparents with including Grandfather Haskell's concerns of hunjauiry. HLV art expresses our joys and original ad for his Harelik Fruit almost a creepy familiarity with the funny accent. My grandfa surrowv; rt'flct'H his Jewish, heritage, and celebrates the the story They're seeing their Store; which later became a ther Haskell was very adept at clothing store run by Mark Hare-., strength of the- immin jpi_r.ii; _ own family story — it may be telling anecdotes about the little one ofLth*-mostcanimflii.Bi0ries. tik's father. ."In the play 'The* town that he came from, so we Immigrant.' I think the gain Saturday, October 9 we have, being a nation of immi were just showered with stories grants." And growing up in that exceeds the loss," Harelik adds.' Conference; lien Shahn:Art and F'olitics, all the.time." "The sum total is a sensation of ^ rural Southern Baptist town of To enhance' his grandparents' "lO a._n.-T'2:30 pin. Hamilton, Texas, until he went rich and full life in which yoi( ; arduous jnnmpy and help con — O.llmT.Hl.3 p.i'n ~ aruuuua jinirnny nun ur:._j ww..- — -~-—---^--•-• •-—n—— to college, Harelik had an abun- com out in the cM dance of stories to choose from as nect time passaged in the play, , * P^v* ^ Sunday, October )0 LcLturt-- Common Men. Common Visions; Radical Art. in the Postwar Era. 2 p.m-,' PBS from page El surrounding pictures taken digi had attempted this before," he it was loosened until during the Saturdays, Oetot»*r 16, 23 0e. 30 : tally and hxrw they can be said- About 1,000"pictures were Vietnam War, when there was no- censorship. Then the government Ci.isv Realism in America: Art. Politics and the' altered. The show takes on used in the final show. Rights to Time" magazine's manipulation the pictures cost more than came full circle and controlled Work;, Progress Administration. 10 a.m.-noon of a picture of 0. J. SimnfloTi after $200,000 pvpry imaffe comini? out of the Fee: S30: HIA members & senior* $24: students %\'2, he was arrested. Kodak helped underwrite the Gulf war." Schott said, Must pre-regiscer. Call .M.VH3.1-4241^. In-some ways digital pho project, and there was also help Among the'pictures will hi- ;i- fcjoWwp- HtbKw 6o9k$, Hofy Dor Booti, t$S_l; Th* Dcvoti Ifyplutt Of Aru tographs are as fragile as Math- from the National Endowment still of the crash of the Hindcn © Etow of ban $itt*n/l(t»ni«4 by vAGA. N«w York. NY cw Br,adyV glass plates from the for the Arts, the Arthur Vining berg. Dorothea Lange's picture itf Civil War because they ,can be so Davis Foundations, Public Tele a Depression-era hread hoc, / V ixinhitnin. J.I ,i.pcrjsiwlt hy Urutf.-Lr 'Y.mfiij i.W. \inft>t lur-ptrt »ir n < riKi ti rhr.ttttf* tin ITIUT v.ri . _£u a^^^m ^H 1.)^.( Hata^aaBal laaaaaaaaaaaH aakf aa^alaa llasalA m^^ •«*» I DtttttarJtfto V*^ nwnn-Rr^ «OTf iwwnpn« fMiip* wj m nm, vipv iviii i*YV«40. Art Center Gallery Shop Holiday Merchandise will be In stock October 25 • Hoffday ornaments (k gtfte - HancHxilnted $(Hc scorvw - Decoraftve and functional cerarnir; tiles and mugs - Hand btown gtaa' '- Beaded and hand-sewn evening bags - Arftatfp photo books and picture frames Hand-crafted sflver and gold jewelry, and much more Ikfenctod Holdcnr Hours Monday -Thursday 9:C0am".- 5H30pm Friday - Saturday 9XJ0orn - SKJOpm Sundays In December noon - 4:00pm MAKE THE BBAC Y6UR SHOPPING DCSTINATrON y WWMWeMAM StOOMWgUJ ArtTCIiiiai ltli «omh Cionbwek >ottd H«ONtOMO IV tMf OMtRVTC * ICOIirmC MfWSWkHW mmmmmmmmmm : ..:*P« rsr mm m»»^ The Observer & EccentHc/YHlP£D>X, OCTOBER ?, 1999 **•» m^mmmmmm Darwin's. Creek': Funnier than television drama Tht: Second City Detroit prenentn laugh — on purpose. He'* writ porate music into hia act at Sec comedic wit, packaged for the sation. Barker's been performing for "Darwin's Creek; You Say You ing for and performing in "Dar ond. City; he's been known to masses. Adam Burkett cleverly Jacokes said that Monday's two years with Second City. "We Want An Evolution" the current , win's Creek: You Say You W^nt grab an acoustic guitar while on depicts what would happen if series allows them to "push the get to do all our own material. Alternative Monday comedy An Evolution," the latest install • • • stage. Anne Geddea' babies grew up envelope a little further" It's very rewarding.'' theater series presentation. The ment in Second City's Alterna maddened with revenge Gary show startH at 8 p.m. and is In "Darwin's Creek," hU* char He considers the essence of tive Monday revue. One of six Linley McKenzie opened the "1 like to make people think'," followed by improvisation at 9 acters range from Jesus on the improvisation to be capturing a multi-talented cast members, the show with a dialogue probing'all said Jacokes.. "The *>mall stuff, p.m. Monday's through Oct. 18. cross, to a near-hysterical job moment in time. "It's a great 22-year-old University of Michi facets of a relationship, using when people get that, it's really a at Second City. 2301 Woodward applicant being interviewed for feeling when you connect with gan senior diversifies his perfor only words that begin with the pleasure." Aoe. Detroit. Tickets $8. Call the position during an armed someone," said Burkett "You're t mances to portray a host of comi 1248) 645-6666. robbery, to the last nian on letter P. Frank Zieger III jolts His material is the sum of so true, so in the moment; It's off cal characters he created on his Earth. , .- across the stage with enough experience and imagination The the cuff' BY STEPHANIE ANGELYN CASOLA own. volatile presence to make any audience might not be able to STAFF WRfTKR The show is a fast-paced and parent think twice before.leaving draw lines between the 'wo. In Dempsey, a Gross? Point* resi scasola^oe. homecomm.net Jacokes joined Second City's ever-changing mix of vignettes dent and Second City performer, training center in January 1997 a child with a new babysitter one scene, his character it* being dealing with pop culture, religion and the once-harm less game held up at a Pizza Hut. Jacokes said she had a great time work Maybe it's his warm personali and hats pursued comedy and and racism, mixed with plenty of ing with the cast, ty, his trustworthy demeanor, or improvisation ever since, He was "Chutes and ladders." claimed it really happened to social and political commentary. him. He took that experience •"It was wonderful to be able to his uncanny ability to imperson a member of the Second City all- It's all set to music, Second City's But the cast wouldn't be com ate a long-lost Kennedy .— what improv newscast, "The plete without Courtney Jo added a little extra pizaazz and both write and perform the signature brand of sarcasm and it all made for a hilarious skit. material we wrote, working it ever the case — Pj Jacok.es is one McLaughlin," and is an under satire must be his specialty. Dempsey. and Lisa Sodman of those people who can't hefp study for the Second City Tour Elzinga, Dempsey displayed a "I try to use persona) experi out in the performance. I'd never but make others feel comfort- ing Company, which performs "Both my parents have won most-empowered female who ence whenever I can." he said. done that before." derful senses of sarcasm," hi; ahte, ; • • across Michigan. would rather allow humans to TH put people in odd places.or The Monday night series is an said. "I like to be sarcastic. One situations." evolution of sorts for its perform A hearty sense of humor can Jacokes is accustomed^ to the become extinct than spend more of the rules fat Second City* is to. than a few moments with the ers, Staying current with popu do that to a person. limelight as a bassist for the play to the height of your intelli Cast member Burkett, a Dear last man on Earth. And Elzinga born Heights resident, said the lar culture and relevant with ref Jacokes, a Farmington Hills local band Olupus, which he gence. I try to make it so it's profoundly explores the bound Monday revue gives him an erences to places that all metro resident since second tirade, can describes as a- cross between funny to anybody." aries of the open relationship, opportunity to experiment .on Detroiters will know, the show is be spotted in downtown Detroit Elvis Costello and older Bare Naked Ladies material, It would Other members of the cast complete with the necessary stage. worthy of a look, and a lot of Monday nights making people achieve the same level of emotional-roller coaster conver laughs. n't be unusual for him to incor "1 feel like"a scientist." ht: said, REVIEW MOT's 'Barber of Seville' - well-groomed, irresistible BY FRANK PROVTN7AN0 Earle Patriarco reprises And Man,- Oallaghan Lyneh in cast, What: The Barber of Seville, an opera m two acts by Gioacchmo Figaro, a role he sung at Opera the secondary role of Berta the STAFF WRIT»:H 'TKi. Wnrhpr nf ^*.Vill f 1 k A Rossini, presented by the Michigan Opera Theatre Pacific Metropolitan Opera and maid delivers a delightful perfor- contemporary opera for the fproveman«><&oe.hoin ecomm.net When: 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9. and 2 p.m. Sunday. Oct 10 the San FraiR-isco Opera. Patri mance, !n pickmp up after her Where: Detroit Opera House. Madison Ave. at John R. Detroit, one mainstream MOT* production arco"? showmanship persuade* boss. Dr. Bartolo Lynch doesn't ,fi bolh utu.r)v enUrtain)Tlg block east of Woodward Avenue the audience Lo join tvlorig Hi his Part of the reasoning behind' .ail to turn in the edges of a ^^ „f.,t< rhnr^annv and Ticket*: $l8-$98. Call (3131 23* SING - opening Michigan Opera The- attempt to help Count Almavjva comic situation, with her superb ... 4n_• _, ,JU„O,., .-i." .'.> „ aires Mrasui't WJUI i tic Drti.oej ui u-m tht-'-he:-11-: of the beautiful ' set design, ana brilliantly enpag- 1 Seville* was the expected popu •Ro.-ina. whu, is also being courted .-.onrano. •„„ t,^ tKiJ ,^,,^ anH t'ai^nt <\f •"ti * •••-.•- i - • lar appeal of one of the most per House. Without exception- the cast by the ill-intentioned l)r ESnrtolo. But there's no slack with this the cast formed operas in the repertoire. proves that no one part i.*' Rossini's playful, opera a,bnut a. Vivica .Cunaux's is a .-tunning •.Perhaps the'selection is also•p.n. greater.:than the whole. The pro 1 charm ing" ma'tcfimaker harbvr", •presence ,,V* Rosin.i. demonstrat attempt to balance the rest of duction also proves that choreog-- 1 Figaro, is the aural and dramatic ing the 'd«?jcteritv. and color, th'at th* MOT season, which presents raphy i* too often understated in i. opposite, for instance, of Wagn Has qujclI-i1 •. wt, three never-seen-before operas many operas. To her credit, i)an: er's laborious "Flying Dutch foremi»ft mezzo-sopranos :r on the local stage, including the net1 has turned and twisted thr man." world-. uncomirig "Werther" with Andrea slapstick plot until it wrings •Bocelli, .._ _...... "The Barber of Seville" is,an With the tyjw j>fJoyjibhj_ charac Meanwhile. .13 enduring, melodic opera that ters that are found in the films CO'un t ATnTavTva Consider MOT* reasoning Ilk*' blends a contemporary comic: let a no Barti ,i compelling ana- Quite sound of Ruster Kent on and Laurel sensibility with Rossini's utterly heroic Hair ol hrroll r lynn and hard to forget. and Hardy. ethereal composition. the bunglnu lecher of a Indeed, "The Barber of Seville" But there's no thinu' sillv abi>ut Brothers film respectively. 6i,ii'idav. OAbcr !C. :°°°. ? P.M. After a sterling opening-night hits every comic and operatic the opera. 1 performance, there was little cm . If anyone has resisted opera , eVhe^tr?. ll'il! doubt that "The Barber of or thought it was a cacophonous c Seville" under the direction of ••r-._z,- $;• --j ''2,J3';{~; ..- 0 '/z-O' O..' " - * .rapture among those sharing a r : Dorothy Danner. .is an irre Save 5'••''',; 0.-* .^: '" F Kia;: • bout of indigestion, the MOT FRIDAY - SUNDAY 10-6 sistible version of how to dress a production offers a joyous ride i Cr*rt tVmonstraiionj Snostatcvic^. ' S:r;rg Quarte: '*: 9 centuries-old opera with irony .» *™ 1 and plenty of reasons to return Kutertairment and self-deprecation, Specialtv Food Sporsorea Sy BankOne to the opulent Detroit Opera All Indoon No pfts please t •• . \ .-• \1 * ' • •• ' • - ., " ' '• Strollers not wo»m[nen MtmCM HOMI IMMtOVlMINt 1XMKT MM; '"^P; i. NiiK.'vlp V"V-.'(h^f* iNr fl't ,V ^.-^. IPVUJ':^Q iivi '/iv* L :v\^f. *i'- ;.rrf> ;•- :,, -Lf*'rKf .. 1 bfiir^-: '-»V',t.«: ':•' *'"•.•"*• n?.<\\ 9 t'.^Jv ..,^ f 1^-1-.:(-.•f'.'"' : FRI. OCT. 15, 2-lOptn :-i^ **,T..- ^'|-ur-.'. r.".r.'-t m •--^,^,. .-r ', -*I.*.T -.r,;ri:' ^. SAT. OCt 16,10 am-10pm tHowcASt or Dffimcnvi SUN. OCT. 17 10 am-6pm NOMttS i'Vvlv^s ...» <-:*•"' V>1-l"i Hundreds of exhibitors bringing iiXTj-AOteo 'i^-v.'f^'^ Vriif'*- tS^'iii ADMISSION: ADUlTS $6,00 Stt^OIIS S4.00 you thousands of products, services CHUDtCN 6-12 $3.00 CHttDWN UfslDW 6 Fltti - and ideas to improve your home! iflt'rM' .»' '•>• -«•! -»,'», V-: i ).;': WJft'S KH 9A**OH, *TM ^^522/^ MOVI 1XPO OllfTtR*1.9« * MOVi RO. .JUt'-.l '' ""• ^"ry OCTOMR 14-17 •4 ** The Observer & Eccentric/ THUHUDAX, OCTUBKH 7,1999 s a !^4A!Mlfci^WUIiiiM!Wfci»ilWcM^':.^T>fe«: A Guide to entertainment in the Metro Detroit THEATER Evota Music of Canton, in addition to DANCE 1 orchestral tatrurnents-, piano contes JgEga-BgBg^n^^iWII.'.H.'IWP"" !!,,', H'H" LYON OPERA BALLET CENTURY THEATRE tant* are also being sought, winners will perform On the youth concerts in Mats Eks "Carmen" and 'Soio for ."Forbidden Hollywood," through Dee Two," 8 p.m, Saturday. Oct. 16, and 2 3t. 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays and February of 2000. (734) 451-2112 * p.m. Sunday. Oct. 17, at the Power Sundays, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays- Center for the Performing Arts, 121 Thursdays. 8:30 p.m, Fridays, 6:30 JAZZ Fletcher St.. Ann Arbor, $36, $34, p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Saturdays, and »24, $18 (734) 764-2538/(800) 22] 5:30 p.m. Sundays, at the Century PAUL ABLER 1229 Theatre, 333 Madison Avenue, Detroit, 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, at Edison's, POLISH ALLIANCE DANCERS OF $24.50-334.50^ (313) 963-9800 220 Merrill, Birmingham, NO cover. GEM THEATRE (248)645-2150 DEARBORN /Escanaba in da Moonlight.* a comedy DWrOHT ADAMS Dance and language classes mmmmamm mmmm IBjalBft The Observer & Eccentric/ THURSDAY, OCTOBEK 7, 1999 **i Making-contact Please submit popular music items for publication to Stephanie Casola; all others to Linda Chomin, two weeks in advance to the Observer & Eccentric Newspapers, 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia 48150 or by fax (734) 591-7279 . ~Continiuetl from previous page THEBOMBORAS FUR LUNA SQUEEZE 9700 With Forty Fives. 9 pm. Wednesday. With JimnWi Chictien Sfiack and 9 pm. Friday,'Nov. 5, Magic SUck, With Nick Ha/per and Juita Darfrng, 8 ZZTOP "FufS to Factories*." with a new Land Nov, 10, Magic Stick, Majestic Stroke 9. 8 p,m, Thursday, Oct. 7, MajetKc Theatre Center, Detroit $12 p,m, Thufsday. Oct. 14, Royal Oak. Wrth Lynard Skynyfd, 7.30 p.m. Offic*, a 'Wheel of Fortune" style land Theatre Center. Detroit. $9. 18 and Clutch Cargo. 65 E. Huron, Ponttac. in advance. 18 and over', i 313) 9S6- Mua*c Theatre, Royal Oak. Tickets October 16, The Palace of Auburn acquisition interactive, three new over. (313) 833 9700 Tick*«3»15. All itfes (248) 333 2362 9700 $2250 C«i Ticketmastef (248) 645- Hills. Ticket* on taxi $-38 60 and video screen mter actives, a document BROAOZIUA THE FUNKY METERS 6666 or www.ticketmaster com $29-50. (248) 645-6666 or wwwl.ck tary video, a new Heavy industry sec THELURKER3 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24, Magic Bag. STEREO TOTAL etmaster.com (rock; tion and a display explaining OetrotUs With 60 Second Cru&h and Forge, 8 With Gravity Well, 9 p.m Friday, Oct 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct 21, Magic Sflck 19«4 THE TRIBUTE move from "Stave CapiUi of the * p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, Magic Bag, 15, Magic Stick, Majestic Theatre Majestic Theatre Center, Detroit %7. world" to the Motor City, automobile 22920 Woodward Avenue. Ferndaie. Tickets J22 in advance. i248) 544- Center, Detroit $7 18 and over : 313, 8 pre Friday, Nov. 5, Magic Bag capital of the world, at the museum. 16 cover <248) 544-3030 3O30 (funk) | 833 9700 isurI) 18 and over.' ( 313) 833-9700 (Gen-wi. 22920 Woodward Avenue, f ernda'te. 5401 Woodward Av*. (at Kirby), BUGS BEDDOW BAND GET UP KIDS HY-MANI MARLEY ' . POP) 515 in advance <248,i 544-3030 Detroit, Museum hours.are 9:30 a.m. 5 9:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Oct. 8-9. WiUi At The Drive-in and Ultimate 9 prn, Sunday, Nov, 7, Magic'Slick. , THE STILL -Beatles covers; p,mi Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m -5 p.m Beale Street Blues, 8 N. Saginaw Fakebook, 7 p.m. Friday. Nov 19. Majestic Theatre Center, Detroit. $10 9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct, 22. Su.nd Pig, Saturday-Sunday Free admission Street.. Pontiac. (248) 334-7900: 9:30 Magic Stick, Majesty Theatre Center. advance. 18 andovef i 313), 8339700 208 S. F,rst Street. Ann Arbor $5 •C 1^ XJ j» Wednesdays; $3 for adults. $ 1,50 . p.m. Fnday Saturday, Oct 22 23, Detroit. $7 advance. All ages, r313» RICKY MARTIN cover (734) 996-8555 NIGHTS seniors and children aged 12 18. free Bachelor's One, 1967 Ca&s Lake ,, 833-9700 Nov. 1 show, at The Palate is sold out STRING CHEESE INCIDENT for children ages 11 and younger Road, Keego Harbor. (248) 682-2295 GODSMACK MEDESKI, MARTIN AND WOOD 8 prn, Friday, Oct 15. Michigan ALVWS Thursdays Sundays. (313) 833-1805 or 6.30 p.m. Friday. Oct. 29, State -Theater, 603 E. Liberty. Ann Arbor, 9.30 p.m Saturday, Oct, 30(costume With Project Logic. 7:30 p.m Tuesday. The Husn Party #.--(-. resident DJ-s htlp:/.< www.del roit hi stoncalorg t Theatre, Detroit. Tickets $.18,50, AH Tick el 5 on sale $16,50, •• 734,, 668- party). Union lake Grill and Bar, 2280' Nov 2. Michigan Theater, 603 E Meivm HiH and Cent. 1.0 p.m ages, (248) 645-6666 8397 i. roots) DETROIT SCIENCE CENTER Union Lake Road. Commerce Liberty. Ann Arbor. $20 reserved Mondays: and Cfuu Color, featuring IMAX movies include "Tropical Township. (248) 360-7450. www.bugs- GOVT MULE S«at$. ,734) 668-8397 STYX •funk and drsco, 8 p.m. Wednesdays Rainforest" at 10 a.m. Mondays ' beddow.com (blues; With Chris Whitley, 8 p.m. Thursday, MEGADEATH 8 p.m. Thursday. Oct, 21, F'o* ^heaire,' free before 10.p.m ), at the club Fudays. "Traml Ride The Science uf BURNING SPEAR Oct. 7, St. Andrews Hall, 431 E. 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Nov. 7. State • 2211 Woodward Ave , Detroit Tickets 5756 Cass Ave , Detroit $5 18 and Congresv Detroit. Ail ages Tickets on sale $35 and $27 50 : 313: 433 Fun" at 1 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, and 9 p.m. Friday Oct. 8, Magic Stick. Theatre; Detroit Tickets con sale older. 1313; 832 2355 of $15, (248) 961 MELT or 1515 "Everest" and "Whales" multiple show Majestic Theatre Center. Detroit. $20 $24.50 genera* admission All ages. httpy,'' www, ahrms. aicorn. com www.96lmelt,com ings seven days a week, at the center. m advance, 18 and over, (313) 833- (24,8) 645-6666 (thrash metal) SWAG ARBOR BREWING COMPANY With The Ottomans and Jettison Red. noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Mondays- 9700 iroots/reggae) MADISON GREENE BETTE MIDLER Latin dance night, 9:30 p.m. to„12.30. Thursdays and 7 p.m. Fridays. R.L. BURNSIDE 8, p.m. Friday. Oct. 15. Trinity House 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, The Palace ot 10 p.m, Friday. Oct. 8-, 3,13,jac,, .'.am. Tuesaays. 114 E Washington Sf Theatre. 38S40 West $i» Mile Road, upstairs from Jacobys. 624 Brush St. Saturdays, and 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. With T Model Ford and Paul Jones, 9 Auburn-Hills. Tickets on sale $49,50. Ann Arbor- Free. 21 and aider. 17 341 Sundays, at 5020 John R .;ai Warren,, Livonia. Ticket's-410 or $8 for theater Detroit. 18 and over $5 cover '313!' prn. Friday. Oct, 8, Magic Stick, $80.50, $150.50 at Ticketmaster Cat I 2131.393 0» hUp //www.artwbrew- Detroit. Admission to Exhibit Han 1¾ S3 members. (734) 4646302 (Celtic 962-7067 (acoustic groove) .Majestic.Theater Center, Detroit. (248! 645-6666 or www ticketmas- ing.com for adults, $2 for children ages 3 15 rock) THE MR T EXPERIENCE $12 50 in advance, (313)833-9700 • ter.com BIRD OF PARADISE and adults ages 6Q and oirier, free for BEN HARPER AND THE INNOCENT With The Gadgrts, 5:30 p.m Sunday, (blues) JEANNINE MILLER The Bird of Parad's* O'cbestra per children ages 2 and younger, IMAX CHEF CHRIS BLUES BAND CRIMINALS With Vincent Shandor Trio, 9:30 p.m. Oct 17. The Shelter, 431 E. Congress, forms Mondays, cover $3: R.or: Brooks film's are additional »4."r JI j> si i Detroit. $( cover.. t2«8) 961'Mtu or 9 30 p.m! Thursday, Oct. 7. Karl's Time to be determined. Wednesday, Friday-Saturday, Oct. 15-16 Bird of Tno performs Wednesdays and 8400 , www.961mejt.com Cabin. 9779 North Territorial Rd., Oct. 27, Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor. Paradise. 207 S. Ashley Street, Ann Tnursdays. cover $3. Paui Kimger's DOSSIN GREAT LAKES MUSEUM TANGERINE TROUSERS Plymouth {7341.45S8450 (blues) Tickets on sale $20 and $24.50. Call Arbor, $5 cover. :734: 662 8310 (jaz*; Easy Street S*»,ngte! F>ays Di«.veiand 5 Visit the newest exhibition "Folk Art of COLONEL SUN (248) 645 6666 . MODEV 9 pm, Sunday, Oct 10, Ann Arbor p.m. to 8 p.m every Friday, cover 42 the Great lakes" w "Racing on the Brewing Co.. 114 fast Washington. Paul Fir-ikbem-et's Jaw Jam can be seen 9:30 p.m^Saiurday, Oct, 16. Blind Pig, HIDDIOUS BUNNY With 12 Angry Steps and Face. 9 p.m r Wind. Sailing on the Great La*es,'' 10p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Oct, 8-9,. Ann Arbor, one block East ot Mam 9 p.m Sundays. ;o«e $2 ai' at the 208 SJ^rst Street. Ann Arbor. S5r Saturday, Oct. 9, Magic Stick, also a temporary exhibit on the con 22.23JjP[Ukters, 1020' W. Ann Arbor Maiestic..Theatre.Center, Detroit. $7 Street, Mo cover All ages, :734, 213 Club, 207 S Ashley Street, Ann Aryyr struction and launch'of trie S.S. 1393 (acoustic/contemporary: - ELVIS COSTELLO Road. Plymouth! 21 and over. < 734j 18 and over. (313^33 9 700 ihard" •7 34,! 662 8310'j&"i Edmund Fitzgerald, at 100 Strand 4594190 (top 40)- TAPROOT BUND PtG 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct, 1/, State rOCk J Drive on Belie is'e. Detroit. Regular With Factor 81, 9.30 p'm Saturday. *Swmga-bii-ty" night wtn d-ante Theatre. Detroit. Tickets on saie AL HILL AND THE LOVE BUTLERS MP3 MUSIC AND TECHNOLOGY 'admission $2' $1 seniors, children Oct, 23. B'ind P '..: ' -, • -\ ' -,- 1.;<-. I** The Observer A Eccentric/TavKiSDM, OCTOBER 7.1999 m/mmKmmn^am^mawmBamKmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmm j S a graphic picture of war BY JON KATZ It is March 1991. Operation Jonze). They don't know what's hits "Spanking the Monkey" and swcut wkmta Desert Storm is over. We kicked in the bunkers, but Special "Flirting With Disaster") turns It's a fun romp behind enemy Saddam's butt and now Presi Forces Captain Gates (George the film into a- political documen lines as Americans rip off the dent Bush is encouraging Iraqi Clooney) has a good idea: a stash tary. The we-were-deserted-by- gold. That's what the makers of civilians to rise up against Hus of Kuwaiti gold bullion, stolen your-President-Bush point is "Three Kings" Would have you sein, laying, "Well help you do and now guarded by Saddam's made several more timea. An believe about it to get you in the it." At the same time our ground troops. Iraqi mother has her^ains door. Unfortunately that descrip fprces are packing up to go home, The four pile into a Humvee at blown out in front of her hus tion is about "Kelly's Heroes,? the bemoaning the fact that they dawn, intending to be back by band and small daughter One of 1970 World War II comedy star never fired a shot. The president, lunch and set for life. Not so fast. the four Americans is captured, ring Clint Eastwood and Don in fact, has no intention of keep Finding the gold proves no prob wired up with electrodes and Rickjes. ing them around for the carnage lem. Finding that the Iraqis are asked, "What's the problem with "Three Kings-" is fun if your to come. people, too, and that they're now Michael Jackson?" before being idea of fun is graphic torture, While stripping some prison slaughtering each other, is some zapped. vicious murder and perhaps the ers, a map to a network of under thing they hadn't counted on. This is not the "Goldfinger" first-ever interior, view of a bul ground bunkers is discovered by The four have found their war at kind of torture ("Do you expect three army reservists: Sergeant last; do they take part or take a me to talk?" "No, Mr. Bond, I let causing bile to bubble and MlTOWY CLOSE Barlow (rapper/actor Mark powder? expect you to die."). This is an lungs to collapse. Yes, it's a great t In the desert: From left, George Clooney, Mark date flick if your date is Xena, Wahlberg), Staff Sergeant Elgin At this early juncture, "Three otherwise-civilized member of Warrior Princess. (rapper/actor Ice Cube) and Pri Kings" writer/director David O. the Republican Guard first Wahlberg and Ice Cube take matters into their own vate Vig {director/actor Spike Russell (maker of independent telling the American about how hands in the unconventional drama "Three Kings." his own family was butchered IMBjB'iaS and then turning up the juice. Eammr the result. If we want almost It's intense. But it achieves the he's a family man who finds a II B s E V i R H E C • l 'E N T K f i: every body that blows up to be director's intent of saying to us, cache of cell phones and calls the dismembered in slow motion, "There's a human being behind wife back home in Detroit. Ice we'll wait six months, rent the F the barrel of every gun." Cube's character is also a m Motown native, which at least tape and push the slo*mo button There's a lot of action packed shows that Hollywood filmmak on our remote, thank you. And as GUIDhE I10V 1I1L MOVIES into the plot, and Clooney and ers are thinking of us if not for that far out, innovative devel Company are just the guys to shooting here. oping process that bleaches out handle it. George is John Wayne Russell can be applauded for colors to give the audience a brave, and not exactly gung-ho attempting A "M^A + S^FT-likR sense of surreal oneness with the 'irOull^aciOittfTOWvV^; about wiping out everyone in a Q^B^cS^EHHJBCB Then become a'FRfQUWrvKWH*' mix of comedy and anti-war mes scene - it just looks like.the pro NrfoMl 12 M«e between T*qraptt and burnoose. Wahlberg is actually NFRKniM(Kl3) JjnhU4 COMfWANDfNOCKlTHOW jectionist had a few before com SiwwawCkcHAs Norawtae^OfTW96 sage. 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But I wouldn't mind trying to life for readers. makes my knees a little weak. fast-paced and frantic as the mation that I'll choose what to play. Absolutely again sometime. I enjoy the journalistic process: I'm a behind-the-scenes kind of world of radio looks to the out* be gueat DJing necebsary are songs by Ben meeting people daily, attempting person I've always known it. side eye, Keith doaa it'ajl with at 88.1 FM Folds Five, Beck, Jane's Addic Let me explain. to communicate new or different One of the reasons I love writ patience and grace. WSDP Ply- tion, and Filter. Toss in some I got into the field of journal thoughts to an audience, the ing is because 1 have that ability But I think I'M stick to my mouth-Canton quality local acts like Rooster ism partly because of the sense ability to rework ray words into to edit and. rewrite Nothing is trusty, familiar tools - pens, STEPHANIE this week It and Domestic Problems. Cross of adventure and constant meaningful order. I've taken it ever a true final copy in the notebooks, a phone and comput* A.CASOLA sounded like a my fingers and hope it blends change it offers. As a career, it's all for granted. newspaper business While in er. They're easier to hide behind. ., —-!— good idea in well, provided me with opportunities radio, you get one shot to say Ahh, the comforts of home '•- August. Now Thursday 2:20 p.m. to see and experience things I realized that the moment I what you need to f*ay. There'* no that the time has almost come, T-minus 40 minutea and count first-hand that I might never found myself standing in front of mercy. But it does make for a Stephanie Angelyn Casola I'm re-evaluating that decision. I ing. Hoping I don't stumble over have known. 1 learned to rock a big, soft microphone, expected certain adrenaline rush I'll giyt writes about popular mu&ie for don't even like recording my own my words or draw a complete climb on an assignment. I under to speak. No notes, no sense of you radio people points for that. the Observer & EcGentric News voice on the answering machine. blank. For some reason I dressed stand the art of aromatherapy- timing, When the opportunity to papers. She can be reached at Dp I really want to subject the up today. To be on the radio, and can use it to my advantage. stt;p in as guest DJ at 88.1 FM Everyone at The Escape did a (734) 953 213& or e-mailed at entire listening area to the Thursday 4:54 p.m. I've seen some people overcome came about, I happily - and a lit great job of making me feel wel s(iasolaQ?oe.homecomm.net. To aqueaky, giggly sounds that fall addictions and others fight to go tle hesitantly - accepted. I'll 1 1 can breathe again. And while come and encouraging me to be send a fax, dial f734i 591-7279, from my mouth/ I had a fabulous time spoiling on after life-threatening circum jump at the chance to play my comfortable. 1 thank Bill Keith OurLady Peace fishest for happiness with new CD BY STEPHANIE ANGELYN CASOLA "We never wrote the last Making The band hooked up with "I think I have a bit-of the STAfy WHITER * album to sell well," he said. "We 'Peace': Jones after drummer Jeremy nomadic spirit in me "he said. scasola^W.homefom m. net just wanted to be better musical Taggart met him at a show. '"He's Like a fish, catch Our Lady ly ciiid D&tt^r ^ortgw'ritettf ... We Our ucver piayeu on anyt^iiug put a Pita aud Oleander as they opcx Happiness - that elated state just tried to make a complete Lady jazz record•" Since then they've for Creed-on Friday.^ct; i&,-¥he of being everyone strive..* t<> album." Peace, become new friends. Palace, Auburn Hill*. Tickets on achieve -; is noted in.,the unfor-. He believes strongly that (left to Our Lady Peace in touring as it' xale $24.50 reserved and general gettabh? title of Our Lady Peace's musicians should avoid "cheat right) always does, a four-piece. Coutts admission.-Call <24B> 37O-O10O recent release ''Happiness .,, Is ing" their fans. "When I go spend said, the constant pace doesn't for more information* Not A Fish That You Can Catch" $17-$18 on a CD. 1 get angry if.it Mike bother him at all! The Canadian-based quartet is* only has one or two good songs Turner, now touring in support of th:U on it,'" he said, Duncan album and its first single. "One On "Happiness ... Is Not A Fish Coutts, Man Army." Modern rock radio Th.it \Voi On Catch." Conn* has adopted the song, which Jerti couldn't choose a favorite track. Taggert amid be construed nv ep fta? a positive experience for the Maida, waters of Our Lady Peace's third h.'ind hn wajfl musical effort. fimifj /r . As in, the past, the song writ "We're really proud of it!" -,nd hit sin ing was a .'')l] 'Horn Adn.ui Thaws, Tricky'* mtit-ic exemplify Tricky> ahiUtyto rhyme at are punctuated with vocals'by Mad "Juxtapose" - Tricky it- not easily defined. Overlapping laid- such a [ijjht->pt'ed. the wordy stream in DOR and Koika. jzland Records Ltd. back lyru's to intense musical rwaU, or and out of'the listeners brain almost With "Wash' My Soul." Tncky's Add the following ingredients ritirJ- i'.imver:-ol\ /Hutching speeding rhymes to,o quirk !'J register Somehow; the haunting voire und *;*hoing'lyrics and hitting guitar riffs, mesmenzint; Uric* with idle bejit.s. hi? offers a collection of trailing txats let those ideas linger, or guuar leaves you dazed, even dis &nd a hip-hop ,h«iit to Tricky'e throaty 10 Aotitf.i1 which could each stand on its brinff them hour.cing hack, turbed, but hardly unsatisfied. "Juxta voice, blend weH .nul you h.ivi? "Juxta own. This album features the work uf "Hot Like A SuuniV' is prt-sr-nted in pose" .is an ambient recipe for t-uccott pose," the latest effort by the •Ktigli.-h I) j Mujijis ^- In a perfect world, rhvy never would have met. kSYBNEYPfltlACKHiM _ _ »M •^MVf:1 HEARTS CftyMBIA FIClifflFSww A AASIAH^UffiMiE EHTfnMHaS-MnKim M m mimtY TOLIACKmm (W ^RAMQmM MEMTS mm^wmT QURUSS9U1TBN iH» inwHY • mm u» %'fl mm MM ""TWBI NNBW ^DOUBLE SVHr POK AOf • IttlWAY HNK1L •'^SYKY PH1MI (SiWIjrjaH mnm SWft; W1UW»*'"' JEOPARDY «wwt,«W».KHi^t»llMlllH««Hl S.iL HiTi5l 1¾. STARTSTRIDAY. OCTOBER 81» Ml , if V The Observer & Eccentric/THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1999 Area restaurants win awards for wine lists BY ELEANOR HFA1D Hills; Opus One and the Rat other recognition." C«l«bratory SPECIAL WBJTO tlesnake Club in Detroit, were "I didn't submit our list, toast: Maitre spotlighted for Award of Excel either," Mon Jin Lau's owner a"LewWeide- If you judge by the Sept 30 lence and DiRoNA distinction. Marshall Chin remarked. "But I issue of the Wine Spectator, a The Earle, Ann Arbor, and Mac plan to next year. It never hurta mahitUeftto number of Detroit-metro area & Ray's, Harrison Township, to be recognized in a national right) and restaurants have top wine lists. hold Best of Award of Excellence. publication." Chin knows this General Man They received recognition in the New to the Award of Excel well having been headlined ager Vera magazine and can be considered recently in the trade periodical among the .best. lence list this year are: Big Rock Rizer are Chop & Brew House, Birming Restaurant Wine as "Asian Annually, the Wine Spectator, toasted by ham; Duet, Detroit; Porte, Birm Restaurant is a Bona Fide Wine receives wine Hat submissions Birmingham's ingham; Giovanni's Ristorante, Destination." between Jan. 1 and April 1. In Detroit; Morels, Bingham Farms; Charley's Crab general manag Big Rock Chop September, it publishes both its and No.VI Chophouse & Lobster er Mark Hinds will also apply & Brew House award-winning restaurants and Bar, Novi. next year. those honored by Distinguished owners Bonnie Restaurants of North America This is quite good because- "For the past two years, we've and Norm (DiRoNA). According to the according to Wine Spectator's, been working hard to build our LePage for magazine, awards are divided New York Bureau Chief Thomas wine list so that it is award-win their recent among three categories. Matthews, 492 new restaurants ning" he said. "If we do get an submitted their lists this year award, we will respect it as com wine list Grand Award winners' wine and only 389 garnered awards. ing from a group of pros." award. lists generally feature more than 800 selections, but also reflect Retaining an Award of Excel First blush enthusiasm was savvy buying, exhibit depth in lence from previous years are: obvious with Big Rock Chop & mature vintages, and are in har The Capital Grille, Troy; Ris Brew House General-Manager mony with the menur Best of torantedi Modesta, Southfield; Vera Rizer who was assisted by Award of Excellence recognizes Five Lakes Grill, Milford; The Got Rock's Maitre d' Lew Weide- restaurants with very fine wine Lord Fox, Ann Arbor; Pike Street mann in constructing the award- lists. The Award of Excellence Restaurant, Pontiac; Sparky winning list. "We have made it a R«f HMU> honors a list with many good Herberts, Grosse Pointe Park; priority to offer both an innova wines, but lacking the breadth or Sweet Lorraine's Cafe. South- tive menu, featuring the freshest described the difference among big. but it is sleek" Currently, she's guiding three . depth characteristics of the other field; and Valente's Little Italy ingredients, as well as a diverse the food and wine emphasis. No.VI Chophouse list is basi URC aspiring wine professionals two categories. Ristorante, Northville. The selection of the finest wines pro American cuisine with region cally great red wines at all price through the three-stage Master Whitney, Detroit, was honored by duced in North America." Rizer al influences is the menu focus levels with emphasis on cabernet Sommelier examination. They A total of 42 awards were DiRoNA only. :>aid. earned by Michigan restaurants, at Duet. sauvignon. "It's a good example are Michelle DeHayes of North 22 of which are in the metro- Frequenters of the lively Big Rock's wine list features "The wine list is a good exam of a well-thought-out steakhouse ern Lakes Seafood Company. Detroit, Detroit, and Ann Arbor metro-Detroit restaurant scene more than 250 selections, almost ple of wine types that perform wine list," Triffon concluded. Kristin Zangrilli of Morels, and areas of southeast Michigan. may wonder why the astute lists all of which are North American- well at the table," Triffon noted. Triffon recently won Santv Rick Rubel of No. VI Chophouse at Tribute, Farmington Hills; produced wines. The only excep & Lobster Bar. In the three 'The two top wine lists are at The list at Morels offers premi magazine's 1999 \V;ne & Spirits Mon Jin Lau and Charley's Crab, tions are bottles of Champagne. restaurants, Madeline's "kids," as The Golden Mushroom, South- um selections by the glass. "Here Professional of the Year. While both in Troy, are among the she calls them, construct the tieid, and The Lark, West Bloom- Among local restaurants under romfort Tahela. well-known she appreciates honors. Triffon missing. wine list with her guidance, field, both earning Best of Award one'ownership. Matt Prentice's brands, is hugely important for modestly and professionally of Excellence and DiRoNA cita "We didn't apply," Tribute's Unique Restaurant Corporation our repeat diners," she added, brushes them aside She consid To leavi a voice mail mew^ tion. Maitre d' Mickey Bakst said, "I— worvthe most awards. Wine & "I'm pleased that this list was ers her mentoring role most for Eleanor Heald dial (734) 953 compose a list that our diners Beverage Director Madeline Trif- 2047 on a touch-tone phon*\ Cafe Cortina, Farmington recognized for an award. It's nut important at URC. applaud and I'm not looking for fon,' a Master Sommelier, mailbox 1864. WHAT'S COOKING Send items for consideration in Churchill High School.' There is be held for prizes which include craft College's renowned Culi $26,95 pi-r person. Call '734 "We're really excited about the What's Cooking to Keely Wygo- no charge for restaurants to par a trip for two to Las Vegas Con nary Arts Department, serves a 462-4488 for information site," said Steven Frank, director nth., Entertainment Editor, ticipate. At' least 600 guests are tact Lori Brist at the chamber variety of gourmet, selections The Professor's Pantry offers of marketing at Olga's Kitchen. Observer & Eccentric Newspa expected to attend, paying $20 a office, 1313» 326-7222 far ti.r-kats prepared and served by students .' r e s h b r e a d. n ;i s I r i e s. s o 11 p K"I t gives us the opportunity to pers, 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia, person for the chance to sample or information, on how to partici who work under the supervision pasta and salads prepared by build a better relationship with MI 48150. To fax, (734)591-7279 the best of area restaurant food. pate, Major sponsors are North of four certified master chefs students. 11.:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. our current guest base by giving or —- _ e-mail Tickets will cost $25 at the door Brothers Ford, the Hellenic Cen Cal'j (734 i 462-4488 for reserva Tuesday-Friday them a new way to enjoy one of if you -wait until the_day of th(W ter, International Minute Press, tions, their favorite restaurants:,'' A ku\ygonik@oeMornecomnT7tiet — • Olga's — the Troy based event. Participating restaurants Ma^rTnw^aJidJiit Observer & portion of the site is devoted to a What'n-Cj2akmg__includes list international dinners are restaurant, chain is now on the ings of new restaurants, speciaT -will be able to pass out coupons Eccentric Newspapers. offered Thursday evert'iTTgir coloring contest for kids _ and promotional materials at Web. Vfsit trie'rii fSTiltnr—aT" • dinners, menu changes, restau • American Harvest throughout the fall, Dinners are www.olgaakitehen.c.om rant anniversaries and renova their tables. Restaurant — At'Schoolcraft tions. The Taste festival will raise College, 18600 Haggerty • Cafe Cortina — 30715 W. funds for the Chamber and for (between Six and Seven Mile 10 Mile Road, Farmington Hills the Family Resource Center in Roads) in Livonia is open for (248) 474-3033 with Hiller's Westland. A silent auction of art lunch Tuesday-Friday. The Markets, presents an evening will alao be held. A drawing will restaurant, operated by School ., with the star wines of the Vene- teo showcasing wines from Northern Italy 7 p.m. Tuesday, , Concert Goers Special Oct. 12 at Cafe Cortina. The Entire Evening, Unlimited Hours event will feature special guests All Brand New Cars [ from Italy, guitarist Gino Fontana, a six course dinner, • from $350.00 "seven exclusive wines. The cost : is $75 per person. Call for reser* Right Now Limousine... , vations/information. (734) 728-3578 • Ritz Carlton Dearborn — ; Wine-Maker dinner 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct 8. Cost $125 per per- ' son, Event will feature dinner- land wine to complement with : live entertainment. Five course gourmet dinner prepared by Executive Chef Alain Piraux. '• Call (313) 441-2100 for reBerva- ! tions and information. Oktoberfest, Beer and Wine ; Tasting 6-8 p_m. Thursday, Oct, ; 14, tickets $35 per person, call (313) 441-2100. Event offers an assortment of beers, wines and ', foods of Germany. Proceeds bene fit CATCH ;"~ TKrGritt-aVth* ^itt^arjtqn, _ ; Dearborn will serve Taste! Ger- ; many Oktoberfest selections at It's the neighborhood you fed pnde in. It^ • lunch, dinner, and Sunday AJtTtR UCfrTEP PARKING "frirnds across the-tVfice or aero** ; brunch through Saturday, Oct. it's a place called home. ; 16, The Ritz-Carlton i* at 300 •* ' Town Center Drive in Dearborn. • La Shish is opening a • lor over 35 vears. HAP has provided people in restaurant in the temporary your community with healthcare that builds Motor City Casino facility sched IN WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY. and maintains, balanced, whole lives, MAP uled to open in late November. YOU'LL FIND HAP PHYSICIANS Talat Chahme, owner of seven offers you a variety of plans and thousands of popular La Shish Middle East AFFILIATED WITH THESE participating doctors and specialists. And it's CONVENIENT FACILITIES: ern eateries throughout metro- there for you, day and night, at hospitals right Detroit has entered into a licens 'in your neighborhood. ing agreement with Motor City HOSPITALS: Casino (Grand River at the Annapolis Hospital -Wayne Lodge Freeway,. Detroit) which, and Si. Mary Hospittfl-i.ivonia HAP. Kqeping your hie healths and your as announced a tew. week* ago, community strong is how we measure will also house a Matt Prentice HENRY PORD MEDICAL CENTERS. New York-style Deli Unique. Onlnn. FairUrif-Dearborn, LivonU. our success. Motor C|ty Caaino has licensed Plymouth, Redford and West I and the *La Shiah" name and entered into a consulting agreement on PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER-LIVONIA design, menu selection, reetau- rant operation, peraonnel selec PMC MEDICAL CENTER-LIVONIA tion and training with Chahine. Whan open. Motor City Casino's La 9hf*h will seat aboutJS patrons and oft%r lunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and dinner 6 pm. to CED midnight • Tnate of the Arte — The ( wa Ttimkitw Vfaftland Chamber 6f Commerce is seeking restaurant* to partiri- IOK \1()KI <' M.I ( ',I")S"-: StOO, <»K \ IM i I 'N u w w \\ OKIMIRI p*U in .tht,;£ni!t of tfj«.Artt event scheduled 6 p.m. Tuesday, •4&fc Itmrw at tht Hellenic tJuHure Center on Joy Road near •:> . •!?.!(» JJP