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Volume 15, Issue 50 Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 Wednesday, October 23,1991 "Rooster" crows about life after School Board approves the Florida racing circuit a 5.5% pay raise for When quality bred horses sent to stud faims. longer race, they join the grim two years has been able to can no longer race, they are When Greyhounds can no reaper farm. find homes for approximately Lowell Superintendent 1.000 greyhounds, sparing them a deadly fate. In 24 states around the A superintendent's salary and a few eyes were country, greyhounds are raised at the October Lowell Board of Education raised, raced on a track 5-7 meeting. tenths of a mile long for plea- "1 don't understand how a millage can be passed, sure and money, and then raises can be given, and then cuts affecting students when they can no longer race can be approved," said a Lowell resident who wished competitively anymore, they to remain anonymous. arc destroyed. "Superintendent Esch's contract was extended in In many instances the dogs March and his sahiry should have been renegotiated are bred purely with racing in in May or June," Lowell School Board vice president, mind. If the litterof puppies is Ray Quada said. "With the millage just having been labeled bad, they too are de- renewed, the timing probably isn't the best, but had it stroyed. not been overlooked in June, it would have been done Every year approximately then." 30,000surplus greyhounds are Esch's salary was raised by 5.5 percent, placing killed. him in the top third of superintendents in KentCounty. "Industry must be more The raise brings his salary to $77,774. aggressive in placementof the He was eligible for a six percent raise. His salary greyhounds after their racing conditions and contract extension are subject to an- days are over/* said Puppy nual negotiations Tub owner and Rooster's new Esch's retirement annuity was increased by S500 stepmaster, Gail Roderick. to $3,000. "They have become a by- What many may not understand is the fact that . . . , ^ ^ . . • , • product of the industry." Gail Roderick calms an excited "Rooster/ left, Roderick s newest family member. Roderick says there are most of the school employees' raises are anticipated. "Rooster" is the greyhound Roderick adopted out of Bonita Springs, FL. Far right, sits lOtyQOO greyhounds "It is something the school budgets for," Lowell assistant superintendent Gary Kemp said. subdued family pet, Wally. killed each year. "Greyhounds Teachers, bus garage employees and cooks nego- (stricdy) for racing are being tiate salaries once every three years. Teachers are Along Main Street "Rooster," a 70-pound over produced," Roderick represented by the Kent County Education Associa- greyhound with deer-like col- said. tion. Bus garage employees and cooks are repre- oring, wasn't in his usual Grcyhcund?, that avoid be- sented separately. three-by-three foot wire-mesh ing killed are either adopted Cedar Springs currently has the highest paid teacher ~3-\ crate, nor was he in his usual or are used for medical re- contracts in the county. Lowell has the highest B A. <' I'f T * stable with roughly 50 other search, Roderick explained level contract. "Lowell pays top dollar for die first ^ ML of his racing cohorts. "Euthanatizing the animal is year and then it drops off in the second and third •" i* r.-. /-M - * ' - •7-\— • A'-tfV y• , > Unbeknownsvjiii»VMIV»WII.tM t oiu Rooster rvvniMCi, , better than having them suf- years," Esch said. r v Jl - - E-Mr T rlin- \
Editor, the most unique as it is to peal for funds) to you, the are the yellow ribbons for the 49331. well! We wouldn't be making I am writing this as soit of recognize the service of all Lowell area veterans and their thousands of men and women Sincerely. cuts if we were. a final notice and appeal to ttose men and women who families, brought in a whole still over there? Gordon E. Marshall. You may argue that he Homespun ALL area veterans. The final served or are serving their $25 in three donations. I must Who in your neighbor- Co-Chainnan deserves a raise, that may in- notice is just thai A final no- country during The Peace, or also say that this lack of re- hood flies the black POW/ USCG Vietnam Veteran deed be true, but this was not Devotions tice that the deadline for hav- in all the Uttle "brushfire wars" sponse was not totally unex- Ml A flag from their flag pole? the time. The Headlee over- ing a friend or loved ones or "armed interventions" and pected. Most don't even own an ride and .55 increase failures T By Pauline Spray on Sept. 24 were the majority name inscribed on the back of receive no recognition other- There is a track record of American flag, let alone fly iL To the Editor, of voters trying to send the World War II Memorial wise. (By Lowell area we apathy when it comes to mat- At the least, on the four na- I am writing to express School Board a message. This ... blessed are all they overdo a good thing. Every- Stone is Nov. S. We intend to mean also Pamell. Saranac. ters concerning Americans tional flag days. (Memorial my dissatisfaction with your salary increase should have that wait for him (Isaiah one needs to take time out of have this stone erected before Ada and surrounding town- 'Citizen Soldier' veterans. One Day. the Fourth of July, Vet- School Board's decision to 30:18). a busy life for quiet medita- Veterans Day (Nov. 11). So ships in Eastern Kent and would hope that the veterans erans Day and Flag Day) Pa- give Dr. Esch a 5.5 percent been put off until at least tion. Every individual needs far there have been donations Western Ionia counties.) at least would be the first to triot is not a four letter word! increase in his salary and ben- spring. I feel like they are "kick- It was fun watching my to grow still in his spirit and made in the name of the fol- Once again, a $100 do- step forward with a couple of Get involved! Join the efits increase at this time. ing us while we're down" be- neighbor Doris take a snap- wait often in the presence of lowing five vets: Robert nation will allow you to have bucks and see lo it that this American Legion, V.F.W., I feel their timing is very cause we, as taxpayers, not shot of her visiting nephews. the Lord. It is there, Chris- "Bob" Ellis; Lynn C. Gar- a name inscribed. Only de- project is funded. People, if AmVets, Vietnam Veterans poor with the principals and only get to pay for this salary The four of them gave her a tians, we can find strength for dener. Ervin. L.F. and Oscar ceased veterans names will we don't do it ourselves, then of America or whatever you PTA'strying to figure out how increase but interest on the difficult time. Each is ^all- the rigors of the day and con- Nummer. be inscribed on the back of shame on us. for then we have are eligible to join. They all togetourchildren toand from Shawn & David Herbster loan to pay for this salary boy." First, they shoved. Then fidence to face the uncertainty ^ To reinterate; There are the five stones. Corporation no right to expect the civil- have worthy projects in the field trips, as well as all the increase! they fought They made funny of the future. Though it may " be five more stones erected. and other donations will be ians to do it. various communities. But be other cuts, and they're giving Thank you for allowing faces, tugged at their shirts, not be easy, we must listen One each to commemorate on the back of the big stone. Most of them can't under- sure to make a donation to the out a several thousand dollar me to voice my opinion. and chased each other around and "wait for Him." ALL Lowell area veterans. I must say here that I am stand what we went through Lowell Area Veterans Me- raise. In any other business Sincerely, Happy Birthday the yard. All in all, they of- One each for World War L sorely disappointed in the and many don't care. Shoot, morial Project, do Chief no raises would be given when look how fast they have for- Barry Emmons, Lowell Po- Chris Jastifer fered the least possible coop- Prayer: O Lord, teach me World War D, Korea and Viet- veterans of the Lowell area. the company isn't doing well nam. The fifth stone will be My last update letter (and ap- gotten Desert Storm. Where lice, East Main Si, Lowell and our school is not doing Oct. 24: Genevieve Weeks, Peterson, Helen Converse, eration. When three of them to grow quiet before Thee. were still enough to take the I>)ug Daugherty, Brian Ray, Ann Carlson. Give me Thy illumination. Donald Lee Miller. Wally Oct 28: Carroll Pouer, Aaron picture, the fourth one ran into Make me lo do Thy will. I the house. Resher Stencel, Susan Rozman, wait for Thee. Amen. for AIDS. If not recognized and treated early, some of the the female. Some symptoms, which may indicate a STD Boys are full of life. It is Oct 25: Kerry Zywicki, Bill Helen Burch, Bonnie Essich, Michael Zylstra & Joanne Maas ^ STDs can damage the reproductive system leading to are listed below. 'work" for them to remain Silendy now I wait for HEALTH Ellison. Olive Collins, Marguerite With infertility, transmission to newboms, or other serious Women: 1) Unusual or foul vaginal discharge quiet for any length of time. Thee, damage. 2) Pain in lower abdominal region Oct. 26: Ray Jones, Kathy Hyde. Dr. Paul Gauthler Jones, Mike Ray, Chuck Oct 29: Tammy Lindhout, Many girls are active, loo. Ready, my God, Thy will Zylstra & Maas announce All of the STDs have one thing in common. They are during sex Carlisle, Joe Wilczewski, A1 Mulder, Jim Miller, John And many energetic boys and to see; & spread by sexual contact. They can be spread from man 3) Buming or itching around the vagina Carol Ponchaud, Velma John- A. Butler, Jr., Dee Dee girls grow into adulthood Open my eyes, illumine November Wedding Dr. Jim Lang to woman, woman to man and homosexually. It has 4) Abnormal bleeding son. Collins. never learning the value of me. been estimated that, in the United States, one in every Men: 1) Drip or discharge from the penis Oct. 27: Monica Johnson, Oct. 30: Joan Cosgrove, Lisa quietness. Spirit divine! Arlin and Joanne Maas of Michael Zylstra of Grand six adults has a STD. If you have sex, you are at risk. The 2) Pain in the testicles Annette Ilecn, Connie Yeiter, Wilkerson, Hazel Merdzinski, Activity is good, for inac- CHARLES H. SCOTT Lowell, are proud lo announce Rapids more sexual partners you have, the higher the risk of Both sexes: 1) Sores, bumps, blisters or swelling tivity can be a tool of the the engagement of their Parents of the groom-to- contracting a STD. You are at no risk if you don1 have around the sex organs Lloyd Ritzema, Victoria Lisa Eickhoff, Jim Austin. STD'S enemy. But sometimes adults daughter, Wendy Sue to be are Ken and Sue Zylsua nf sex. You're also at no risk if you have sex only with one 2) Buming or pain during urination partner who is free from infections and has no other Often there are no signs or symptoms. If you've had Phoenix, AZ. } i STD is the acronym when one refers to sexually partners. unprotected sex with someone that may have a STD, it The bride-to-be is a transmitted diseases. Also known as venereal diseases, You can prevent the spread of STDs by using condoms is probably wise to be checked by your physician. graduate of Grand Rapids these are infections spread by close sexual contact. if you are unsure of the infection status of your partner. Untreated STDs can cause lasting damage to the fe- AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY Christian High School, has Currently STDs affect 40 million Americans with about Birth control creams that contain a spermicidal agent, male reproductive organs leading to ectopic pregnancy, attended Calvin College and 12 million new cases annually. The most common STDs when used along with condoms provide an extra mea- miscarriage and infertility. STDs usually do not go away ADA COMMUNITY is currently attending Grand are Genital Warts, Chlamydial infections, Herpes, Gon- CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE sure of protection. without treatment. BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH Rapids Community College orrhea. Trichomonas and of course, AIDS. REFORMED CHURCH OF LOWELL Often STDs have minimal symptoms, especially in 7227 Thornapple River Dr 676-1032 3900 East Fulton The groom-elecl is a Most STDs can be effectively treated or cured except 201 North Washington Street Pastor THOMAS J. BARTHA REV RAYMOND E BEFUS graduate of Phoenix Chnv REV JIM GELDHOF Morning Worship 10:00 A M Morning Worship . . 9 50 A M Church School ... 10 00 AM tian High and has attended Sunday School 11 20 A M (Broadcast 10 A M WMAX 1470) Morning Worship . . 11 00 A M Calvin College. Cw Evening Worship 6:00 P M Sunday School 1115AM skin, his deep, brown eyes looking at me, and yet away. A red now it is almost time for our grandson to come to the shores Evening Service 6 00 P M WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE THIS Evening Service 6 00 P M A Nov. 16 wedding i' 1 head-band pulled his black hair tight to his head, and the grey- of Gitche Gume, and be introduced to a tiny Indian baby and Wednesday Mid-Week Service COMMUNITY CHURCH YOUR Wednesday Service 7 30 P M A planned. Jr Teens. Adults 7 00 P M white feather attached to it looked like a light breeze was his grandmother, "Nokomis, daughter of the Moon, Nokomis." CHURCH HOME WELCOME TO ALL I Nursery-Come & Worship With Us blowing iL "Oh yes," I murmured to myself, "he could have Really, I can hardly wait to take him there. looked like that-Hiawatha could have been that boy." Oliver Wendell Holmes said that the poem was "full of CALVARY CHRISTIAN REFORMED Saranac My reactions to the cover and the credit page of melodious cadences." It seems to me that those are the CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF LOWELL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH HIAWATHA by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and illus- magical beats that a child hears with his heart. And there is no CHURCH OF LOWELL REV CARL J. REITSMA - 897-9836 OF LOWELL Church trated by Susan Jeffers was so stirring, that I knew I would better place to hear this music than on a parent's lap, or with Meeting at the Lowell Middle School 1151 West Mam Street 2275 West Mam Street have it someday. Some months later, it came as a birthday a grandparent in the quietness of being together. You will not (12675 Foreman) Lowell. Ml Sunday School 9:45 A M Book Review present, and it was then that I set up a plan to read it to all my be disappointed in this book! Sunday Mornmg Worship Morning Worship iQ OO a.m. Sunday Worship Services 11 00 A M & 6 00 P M offers a grandchildren. It can be found in you local libraries and bookstores. And Children s Activities 10 00 A M Sunday School 11:20 a m Awana • Wednesday . . g 30 p ^ Midweek Bible Studies and Youth Groups Evening Worship 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting . . 7 00 P M by Joan Wittenbach Just before they are four, I show them the book, but we only N LISTENING AND HELPING i k JOE GERKIN. PASTOR 897-0017 talk about the pictures. And then 1 slowly begin to rhythm the Hiawatha i Nursery available at both services night out »| It was his face that attracted me. The beautiful color of his 097-0077 Dan Nave. Youth Director 897-6737 Barrier Free story," a page at a time; not too much at a time. We begin to by Henry W. Longfellow Family Night Oui feel the joy together of this special book. Pictures by Susan Jeffers ALTON BIBLE CHURCH FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Saranac Communiiy C hurcii Our oldest granddaughters have met HIAWATHA, and Price: $12.95> hardcover Lincoln Lake Ave at 3 Mile Road FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF LOWELL Wedcsday, Oct. 23.6:30 pm. Sunday School 10:00 A M FRIENDSHIP COUNTRY by Morning Worship 1100AM (United Church of Chnst) CHURCH OF LOWELL will feature "Sharing wiih il* 100 YEARS AGO IN THE JOURNAL • Oct 21.1891 drunken drivers, who are becoming a menace on the Evening Praise 6:00 P M 404 North Hudson 621 E Mam Street 897-5936 CHAPEL Family." (What's God doing Priscilla A Shakespeare study club has been organized for streets. 10200 Grand River Ave Wednesday AWANA ... 7 00 P M 897-5906 REGULAR HOURS in your life!) People will be this winter, with Rev. J. S. Provan as instructor and Henry W. Booth reminisces about the Lowell of 1854, Worship and Church School . . . 10:00 A M Morning Worship . 9 00 A M and 10 45 A M Sunday Services 10 30 A M Lussmyer (Sept • Apnl) encouraged to share the laiili school principal C. S. Larzelere as critic. its businesses and the Indian village nearby. Prayer and Bibie Study . . . . 7 30 P M Rev Terry Tessan Pastor Church School . .. 9 30 to 10 30 A M Wednesday Bible Study 700 PM Eleanor Martin Director of Education REV WILLIAM AMUNDSEN. MINISTER BOB ROUSH. PASTOR adventures and challenges The Ingham County board of supervisors votes nine The Moose Lodge is first in the Library Contest vote REV KENNETH R MCGEE. Pastor Roger MacNaughton . . Director of Music Nursery available at both services 897-7489 they are experiencing. PI with 38,725 to Lowell High Schoofs second-place 33,319. 897-5648 or 897-4273 to eight to put all tramps sheltered at the jail on a bread- Barrier-Free Nursery Provided Barrier • Free Entrance YOU ARE WELCOME' On Wedesday. Oct 30, and-water diet, required to saw wood for the county, and All others aren't even close. at 6:30 p.m. will be "Show no reading matter in the cells. The number of cases of tuberculosis in Michigan is Tune" featuring some delight- Miss Frankie Lewis at Barto, Miss Lillian Carter at estimated at 30,000 after a recent survey; only 5 percent ful and challenging draniauc Sweet School and Miss Maggie McMahon at Pamell know they have it. and probably 7,500 will die of the JL•RVERGREEMJ MISSIONARY CHURCH S i ST. MARY'S GOOD SHEPHERD skits presented by the mem- District No. 5 have closed their schools for the season. disease. * 10501 Settlewood Ph 897-7185 CATHOLIC CHURCH LUTHERAN CHURCH Sunday School bers of the Youth Fellowship The Catholic church at Pamell will have a new organ Russia and Japan protest American construction of a 945AM 402 N Amity Worship Service 11 00 A M Music will compliment railroad and a canal in China; meanwhile, heavy fighting MSGNR JAMES MORAN this week. 10305 Bluewater Highway Evening Service . . 6 00 P M MASSES the sharing time. These This falfs potato crop is excellent, with large yields continues between Austria and adversaries Rumania Morning Worship 10 00 A M Prayer and Praise Wed . 7 30 P M evening events anr pan ^1M' being reported everywhere. and Italy. Sunday School & Aduit Bibie Class ^ 00 a m GLENN H MARKS - Senior Pastor 097-9t iq Saturday Mass . • "IT'iinilV 530 PM continuing series, i*"' . Ledger Entries JOSEPH FREMEP PASTOR i STAN GERIG - Assc late Pastor 897-5894 Sunday Masse 50 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - Oct. 23,1941 900& 11 00 AM Night Out" which proo.' -»l 75 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - Oct. 19,1916 897 8307 ALL ARE WriCOME' of 100,75,50 and 25 Years Ago Runciman Elevator's David Cox returns from Hawaii, (Barrier "rep» an allemative spiritual ^ Village President Winegar orders the arrest of all cach week All are wi'lo'1. ' Ledger Entries cont'd pg. 6 The Lowell Ledger-Wednesday, October 23,1991-Page 6 The Lowell Ledger-Wednesday, October 23, |991-Pa>5c 7 Great-grandmothers are Tracy Marie bom Oct 11 Bcrr. n Springs are the pater- Yurkinas, all of Lowell and Sarah Hacker of Greenville Kevin weighed 6 lbs 4 nal grandparents June Haskill of Grand Rap- ids and Margaret O'Brien of oz. and was 20 inches long Area Births Great-great-grandmother Trufant. Tracy weighed 6 lbs 6 oz. LHS recognizes National Merit Scholarship commended students is Lena Peckham of Lowell. and measured 19 inches Misli Marie-Dawn Welcoming the new ar John and Electa (Hodge) PnncipalJimDeWeerdof Melanie Kaeb have been About35,OOOComniended the 1990 Preliminary Scho- more than one million pro- Merit Program is indicative Proud to announce the Yurtdnas is proud to announce It's a boy and it's a girl! rivals is their brother, Corey McCurdy of Grand Rapids, Lowell High School an- named Commended Students Students throughout the na- lastic Aptitude Test/National grams' entrants, but their of their outstanding scholas- birth of their daughter, Alecia the birth of her little brother, James and Sally Hacker Toby and Cindy Jones arc Grandparents are John formally of Lowell, proudly nounced that Jennifer in the National Merit Scholar- don are being honored for their Merit Scholarship Qualifying qualifying test scores are tic ability," DeWeerd said. "I Charter Eichberg. are Mr. Micheal Dam ion on Oct. 9, of Lowell are pleased to an- pleased to announce the birth and Phyllis Jones and Elmer announce the birth of their Wieland, Clay Pelon and ship Program. outstanding performance on Test, which was the route of slightly below the level re- hope that the recognition of and Mrs. David Eichberg of 1991. He weighed 7 lbs. 3 oz. nounce the birth of their of twins, Kevin James and and Ethel Smith. daughter, Sinead Heather entry to the 1992 Merit Pro- quired to continue in the 1992 these students will increase Lowell and was 19 1/2 inches long daughter, Tonn Bree, bom bom September 25, 1991. gram. competition for Merit Schol- iheir motivation to make the Alecia was bom Oct 18, Proud parents arc Carol Sept 26,1991. Torin weighed Sinead weighed 6 lbs. S ozs. Commended Students arships. best use of their talents and to 1991 at 7:01 a.m. Miller and Vince Yurkinas of 8 lbs 8 oz. and was 20 1/2 and measured 21 inches long. have shown exceptional aca- "Tbe high perfonnance of develop skills that our nation Matemal grandparents Ionia. inches long. A Halloween reminder: The grandparents are Ardith demic promise by placing the young people honored as will need in the future." are Leath Ann Wurzel and Grandparents are Roger Welcoming her home are Briggs of Lowell and Allan among the top five percent of Commended Students in the Bill and Janet Wurzel of Miller (Linda Allen) of her big brothers. Keenan and and Ruth McCurdy of Call The Ledger to reserve Berrien Center, ML Lowell, Carolyn Miller of Mackenzie and sister Shay. Kentwood. Great-grand- David Eichberg and John Portland and Esther and Jo- Grandparents are Howard mother is Estella Hodge of your picture time and Primrose Eichberg of seph Yurkinas of Lowell. and Dorothy Hacker of Springtime swimming and picnics Belding. Great-grandparents are Trufant and Richard and Hazel Nummer, Lena Katheiine Foess of Lansing. 897-9261 The Lowell Ledger Merklinger and Isabelle scheduled for Stoney Lakeside Park hwUg t—iW Af«« Kf4crm StMt IMS Show me your best side? thing people can use." provements to the park will For the City of Lowell, come Pasquale came to Lowell be looked to in the future. Ledger Entries continued next spring that may very well in 1987. He considers Stoney That would include hiking be Stoney Lakeside — Park, Lakeside Park one of the big- (USPS 453-830) where he showed how the electric eye sorter could pick trails, boat launch and some- 25 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - OCT. 20,1966 that is. ger projects that has been com- Published weekly for $10 a yeir in Kent County, coffee beans. Lemon sorting is another possibility. Two day a possible community Marjorie McPherson is in Nepal for six months on 4- The land was purchased pleted under his tenure. S141 year outside the county by the Lowell Ledger carloads of beans are sorted here every day. center on the west side of H's International Farm Youth Exchange program. She is "The Park, the new Fire Publishing Company, I0S N. Broadway St., C. H. Runciman announces that a WPA sewing back in 1985. Application for Stoney Lakeside Park. an MSU student. Lowell, MI 49331. project employing 16 women will be starting here as park funding was sought in Station and the new traffic The beach and swimming City Council lets bids on a new street truck, sweeper Roger K. Brown soon as a building is found. 1989. Construction of the park light/city parking," he says. area have been sectioned off. Publisher police cruiser and repairs to City Hall. was initiated in July of this Contractually all that re- 18 freight cars are derailed 41/2 miles east of Lowell. "The swimming area was Increased bag limits help sell 60 duck stamps at the year. Swimming, picnics and mains to be done is the (616) 897-9261 One Lowell store sells $300 worth of groceries to the cleaned and sand was out into Second Class Postage Paid at Lowell, Ml. post office this year, compared with IQeS's 45. fun should start in the spring hydromulching and asphalt. wrecking crew, who have their own dining car. the lake as well as onto the Published every Wednesday With Ada's population at 4300 and mounting traffic of 1992. Both are expected to be com- The Cotton Mattress Program in Kent County winds beach," Pasquale said. "The POSTMASTER: Send address change to problems along M-21, the state puts off widening of the "The City does a lot with pleted within the month. down after low-income people make 1300 mattresses beach will provide the com- The Lowell Ledger, P.O. Box 128, Lowell, road to four lanes into Grand Rapids for several years peopled money that cannot Next spring a rail fence for themselves from surplus cotton. munity with a passive, recre- Ml 49331 yet. Lowell High School recently recognized three of its seniors for being named com- be seen, that is not tangible," will also be erected in front of Ford advertises the biggest airplane engine, bomber ational place to picnic." mended students in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Pictured, from left to i • ^ht, Lowell City Manager Dave the property and along the east and tank factories in the world, along with the new-car Pasquale adds that he has are Clay Felon, Melanie Kaeb, Jennifer Wieland and Lowell student counselor, Barb Pasquale said. "The new park side of the park. ad. Pierce. is very tangible. It is some- Pasquale said more im- Park cont'd pg. 8 •Lowell City Council Proceedings1 Lowell City Council Proceeding
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of Sam's Service Center, slated that he had petitioned Chief Emmons responded that the City of Wyoming is and E. Main and Lafayette: and Avery between E. Main 1991 Chevrolet pickup $10,645.00 YEA: 5. forthe sign variance so that he could display the sen/ices attempting to enact the same type of an ordinance The and N. Monroe. Work would involve curbing, drainage trade in -1.QQ0.00 NAY; 0. OF his business offers as well as identification. City of Kentwood does have this policy and their collec work, milling of existing pavement and asphalting these price $9,645.00 ABSENT. 0. MOTION CARRIED. City Manager Pasquale mentioned that the Planning lions are proceeding the same as Lowell's. streets. In addition, the perimeter of the road around the CITY COUNCIL Commission reviewed this petition at their September Cemetery will be paved as part of the project. Harold Zeigler Ford $11,000.00 Item #8. CITIZEN COMMENTS. None. OF THE 23 meeting and provided the following recommenda- IT WAS MOVED BY THOMPSON and seconded by The following bids were received: 1991 Ford F150 (no trade in figure given) Item #9. COUNCIL COMMENTS. Councilmember CITY OF LOWELL tions: HODGES to approve the amendment to the Cost Re- Thompson asked for an update on the Main Street trees. covery Ordinance resolution for fees based on current Lee's Trenching Service (Jenison) $62,360.80 1. the west building: remove the 96 s.f. sign on the IT WAS MOVED BY HODGES and seconded by City Manager Pasquale stated that there was a meeting For the Regular Meeting of MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, costs. Ionia Construction (Saranac) 65,532.00 east side leaving 192 s.f. overall. Also, remove FONGER to purchase the 1992 GMC pickup truck from on September 19 with Tony Siciliano, Dan Des Jarden, 1991 Mardic Construction (Grand Rapids) 71,235.00 the two Goodyear signs in the rear with one Wittenbach Sales and Sen/ice for $10,210.62 with a Ron and Laura McCollum and himself regarding the YEA: 5. Diversco Construction (Grand Rapids) 74,034.50 identification sign remaining. trade in value of $1,800.00 for the 1983 Dodge pickup, trees. A map was given to the McCollums outlining The Meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor Youngstrom Contracting (Ionia) 77,172.00 NAY: 0. exactly where the trees were to be planted in the parks Maatman and the Clerk called the Roll. at a total cost $8,410.62. ABSENT: 0. and cemetery. DPW staff would be available at any 2. the east building: the sign on the east side of the After review from consultant engineering firm OMM YEA: 5. MOTION CARRIED. reasonable time to assist. The McCollums were made Present Councilmembers Doyle, Fonger, Thompson, building should be removed (approximately 96 Engineering, Inc. of Grand Rapids, Lee's Trenching NAY: 0. s.f.) with the six existing signs remaining. aware of the Council's intentions regarding the October Hodges and Mayor Maatman Item #3. PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF CHAIN Service was recommended for project award. ABSENT: 0. 15,1991 deadline. Absent None LINK FENCE FOR STONEY LAKESIDE PARK AND It was noted that $68,000 had been allocated to the MOTION CARRIED. There were no comments received from the public. Councilmember Thompson also mentioned that his THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT. Bids were solicited project and recommended that these remaining funds of Councilmember Thompson closed the public hearing. 00 daughter's first grade class went through the police IT WAS MOVED BY FONG ER and seconded by DOYLE for the purchase and installation of 1000 lineal feet of approximately $5,600 be allocated for spot inspections Item ^ riTY HALL P*- " WINDOW RE- PAIR AND SEALING. department, fire department and post office. The chil- that the minutes of the September 16,1991 meeting be chain link fence to separate Stoney Lakeside Park from ^nd testing by OMM Engineering. DPW Director Siciliano Three bids were received for IT WAS MOVED BY HODGES and seconded by MAAT- rebracing the west windows for the City Hall second dren really enjoyed the tour. approved as written. the Water Treatment Plant for security purposes. Also, 'will also be inspecting work, but the engineer is needed MAN to grant the sign variance to Sam's Service Center, floor. The work will involve resetting one sash and He also wanted to insure that the $6,500 for the property YEA. 5. 385 lineal feet of fence would be placed in front of the for such tasks as compaction test and shooting grades. 2400 W. Main for 192 s.f. of signage, plus the identifica- repointing, caulking and sealing. Upon further inspec- sold to Chadalee Farms would go into the funding for NAY: 0. plant property along with two gates. Water Treatment tion sign in the rear for the west building and the six parks. ABSENT: 0. Plant Superintendent George Regan stated that this It is anticipated that this work will be completed in tion, there may be added caulking and masonry work on Councilmember Doyle stated that Gus Tree Service is MOTION CARRIED existing signs on the east building as recommended by would provide an extra measure of security forthe plant approximately three weeks and should be finished be- the building. the Planning Commission. and wells. fore winter. But if there is a delay with the project doing a good job and asked if the firm is finished. DPW Director Siciliano responded that the tree service is IT WAS MOVED BY THOMPSON and seconded by proceeding into the next year, the cost will remain the The bids were as follows: having a piece of machinery repaired so that the work HODGES that the bills and accounts payable be allowed 5 The bids were are follows: same. Rapid Construction $1,808.00 NAY: 0. can be completed soon. and the warrants issued. Batchelor Restoration 1,980.00 ABSENT: 0. Good Fence Inc. (Wyoming) $11,914 00 IT WAS MOVED BY HODGES and seconded by DOYLE JWK Construction time and materials Councilmember Doyle also thanked the Council for sending him to the Michigan Municipal League Conven- YEA: Councilmembers Doyle, Fonger, Thompson, MOTION CARRIED. Cedar Springs Fence Co. (Rockford) 11,993 94 to award bid to Lee's Trenching Sen/ice for $62,360.80 IT WAS MOVED BY FONG ER and seconded by DOYLE tion at the Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids. It was Hodges and Mayor Maatman. K & L Fence Builders (Hersey) 12,152.27 ®jr street improvements and $5600 for OMM Engineer- to award contract to Rapid Construction for $1,808.00 very educational and informative. NAY: 0. Item #2. AMENDMENT IQ COST RECOVERY ORDI- Fence Consultants of West Michigan (Grand Rapids) ing for inspections and testing. for City Hall second floor window repair and sealing. ABSENT; 0. NANCE RESOLUTION FOB FEES. On May 7, 1990, 12,840 00 YEA: 5. YEA: 5. Item #10. MANAGER S REPORT. City Manager Pas- MOTION CARRIED the City Council passed an ordinance charging fees for Freedom Fencing (Grand Rapids) 13,725 00 NAY: 0. NAY: 0. quale reported on the following: cost relating to police, fire, and rescue services involved Ace Hardware (Wyoming) 16,916.00 ABSENT: 0. ABSENT: 0. BILLS AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE (OCT. 7.1991) to those arrested while under the influence of alcoholic MOTION CARRIED. MOTION CARRIED. 1. In talking with Tom Byle of the The Kent County Road beverages and/or controlled substances. With the ordi- It was recommended that the bid be awarded to the low Commission, it would appear that Fun Street improve- GENERAL FUND: $136,320.47 nance, a resolution was enacted outlining the various bid from Good Fence Inc. for $11,914.00. The cost Item #5. DEW PICKUP TRUCK BIDS- Bids were solic- Item •?. BIDS FOR SALE OF PARK PROPERTY. As ment project will most likely take place in the Spring. MAJOR STREET FUND: 9,036.49 costs. It had been recommended by the city staff that the would be allocated to the Water Fund ($8,544) and the ited for the replacement of the 1983 Dodge pickup truck instructed by Council, the City advertised forthe sale the 2. As requested, a schedule of sweeping as well as time LOCAL STREET FUND: 3,481.99 actual labor and vehicle costs be referenced in the Lee Fund ($3 370) for the Department of Public Works. Four bids were one half acre of Creekside Park property in the Lowell spent each month from April to September was attached SEWER FUND: 20,185.71 resolution ratherthan specifically mentioned. This would m Received for a 1991 or 1992 two wheel drive pickup. Ledger. One bid was received by letter from Wendell in the Council agenda packet. Also a map showing areas WATER FUND: 17,484.92 eliminate the need to constantly update resolutions IT WAS MOVED BY FONGER and seconded by THOMP * Christoff of Chadalee Farms stating his intentions to where weed and grass cutting by the curb has been EQUIPMENT FUND: 4,079.38 Council. SON to award the project to Good Fence Inc. at a cost The following bids were received: purchase the property for the appraised value plus the completed as of October 3 was included. AIRPORT FUND 6.90 Chief Emmons stated that 124 drunk driving arrests of $11,914.00 to purchase and install a chain link fence cost of the appraisal. 3. The Lowell Airport Board met on September 24 and CURRENT TAXES: 20,753.94 have been made since the approval of the ordinance in for Stoney Lakeside Park and the Water Treatment Wittenbach Sales and Service The property was appraised at $6,500 by Bruce Broersma were informed that the State intends to have a com- which twenty-one were billed. Out of the twentyone. Plant. 1992 GMC truck - Sierra 1500 $10,210.62 of Grand Rapids. Therefore, it was recommended that pleted Airport Master Plan draft at their October meet- eleven have been paid amounting to $713.55. It has YEA: 5 tradein-1983-Dodge 1.890,09 the former Creekside Park property be sold to Chadalee ing. A public hearing meeting will be scheduled shortly been quite cumbersome to collect and he felt that the NAY: 0. price: $ 8,410.62 Farms for $6,500 plus the $500 appraisal fee. thereafter. City should probably seek the services of a collection ABSENT: 0. Item »1. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Vennen Chrysler-Dodge-Plymouth agency. Chief Emmons recommended the approval of MOTION CARRIED IT WAS MOVED BY DOYLE to adjourn at 8:05 p.m. 1991 Dodge D-150 5 10,949.90 A. 2409 W. MAIN : SAM'S SeRVICE CENTER: SIGN the cost recovery ordinance resolution for fees. IT WAS MOVED BY THOMPSON and seconded by APPROVED: October 21.1991 m trade in -1.499,99 HODGES to accept the bid from Chadalee Farms for the VARIANCE - PUBLIC HEARING. Councilmember l,•m SBEEI IMPROVEMENTj BBS TheOy • ® price: $9,549.90 Thompson, as Chairman of the Zoning Board of Ap- appraised $6,500 plus the $500 appraisal fee to pur- James D. Maatman, Mayor chase of the former one half acre of Creekside Park. David M. Pasquaie, City Clerk peals, opened the public heanng Sam Lombardo, owner Kool Chevrolet (Grand Rapids)
m ThIBe Lowell Ledger-WednesdayLedger-TTCunrauay, isvwjuOctobe*!r 23, 1991-Page 9 1 The Lowell Ledger-Wednesday, October 23,1991-Page H Skelding's veterinary clinic - 'Remembers to care''
TOWN TALK it's important to remember to As a child she was heavily Skelding opened up her • Dog is man's best friend. Grand River Veterinary Her outpouring of affec- veterinary clinic on Colum- Conversely, Sue Skelding, Clinic, may very well be area tion for dogs, cats, birds, and care, and not lose sight of that influenced by her family. The bus Day (Oct. 14). She was During the televised battle between Clarence Thomas and owner of the newly opened dogs' best friend. any other small animal you after eight, 10 or 20 hours of Skeldings raised Percherons - CITY OF LOWELL joined in her venture by busi- dare to mention, is infectious work." big draft horses. ness associate Kay Estes. to those who work around her. Skelding says she cannot Her family was also a ma- PUBLIC NOTICE Anita Hill hearings did you get a feeling for who was telling the The Grand River Veteri- For the small animals who think of anything else she'd jor influence as to why she nary Clinic marks the second REFUSE PICKUP truth or was more believable? Do you agree with the decision visit Skelding, she makes the returned to the Saranac area animal clinic in Lowell. "Sure Grand River Veterinary Clinic rather do. The Grand River after living in Colorado for 10 Lowell is big enough for two seem like a Nirvana for small Veterinary Clinic owner en- years. "Colorado is wonder- For the month of October, Lowell resi- to nominate Thomas to the Supreme Court? veterinarians. "That's part of animals. rolled at a veterinarian techni- ful. The sun always shines dents are allowed twelve (12) bags or cian school in Glenwood there. But my family and my the reason I chose Lowell. It containers (30 gallon maximum plastic Skelding credits caring for Springs, CO. "From there I grandmother live in the Sara- allows me to draw from Sara- any success she has earned as nac area," she explains. "The nac and Grand Rapids. It's or metal) weighing less than 50 pounds, a veterinarian. "Ifs important went on to earn a degree from economics are not as good in centrally located," Skelding per week for gartage/trash pickup. to care about the animal and Colorado State, 'she explains. Colorado either." explains. Prior to her new business adventure, Skelding ran an Betty R. Mortock animal house-call business. Deputy City Clerk "I'm not worried. The Grand River Veterinarian Clinic will work. I have no doubt," Skelding said. The veterinarian added that she did more than hang a shingle and say a prayer before undertak- Legal Notices ing the business venture. Grand River Veterinarian day of November, 1991, Clinic will offer extended NOTICE OF at 10:00 o'clock in the hours. On Monday, Wednes- MORTGAGE SALE forenoon, local time, said Diana Williams day and Thursday it will be Kelly Lovell Ken Hecksel Jeanne Arehart open from 8 a.m. until 5:30 mortgage will be fore- / don't think someone's per- WHEREAS, (tofault has I have mixed emotions. I / agree with the decision to I thought Hill was more be- p.m.; on Tuesday and Friday closed at a sale at public sonal life should be put on been made in the terms watched all of the hearings nominate Thomas to the Su- lievable than Thomas. I am it will open at 8 a.m. and close auction to the highest television. From what I heari and conditionVs of a cer- and found both to be convinc- preme Court. Both are law- not happy with the decision to at 6:30 p.m.; and on Saturday bidder at the main lobby I think Hill was in the right, f tain mortgage made by ing. No, I don't think Thomas yers and are skilled at talking nominate him to the Supreme it will be open from 8 a.m. of the Hall of Justice in to people and sounding con- Court. I think Thomas should disagree with Thomas' nomi- JOSEPH L JOHNSON, should have nominated to the until noon. the City of Grand Rapids, nation. and JACQUELINE L. Supreme Court. Not because vincing, I thought there was have withdrawn. Skelding will be helped JOHNSON, his wife, of County of Kent and State of anything Hill said, but be- believability and distrust both of Michigan (that being by five part-time employees. the City of Grand Rap- cause of his view on key po- ways. Veterinarian Sue Skelding, of the Grand River Veteri- the place of holding Cir- "I find my job rewarding ids, County of Kent, State litical issues such as Roe vs. nary Clinic, opened up business in Lowell on Monday, Oct cuit Court in said and challenging. Every day is of Michigan, Mortgag- Wade. 14. County), of the premises Skelding needed a Uttle help lifting this big lab up onto the examination table. The different," Skelding said. ors, to The Bradford described in said mort- Grand River Veterinary Clink will be open six days a week. Group, Inc., a Michigan gage, or so much thereof corporation. Mortgagee, DO YOUR BODY as may be necessary to •WRIGHTI dated the 26th day of pay the amount due, as October, A.D., 1989, and aforesaid, on said mort- recorded in the Office of gage with the interest BRISTOL CITY OF LOWELL the Register of Deeds for thereon at TEN AND ONE the County of Kent and State of Michigan, on the HALF percent (10.50%) PUBLIC NOTICE per annum and ail legal 1st day of November, costs charges and ex- MIKE WRIGHT OWNER A.O., 1989 in Liber 2682 penses, including the at- 222 W. Main Bus. 897-8126 ABSENTEE VOTER INFORMATION of Mortgages on Pages torney fee allowed by law, Lowell. Ml 49331 Res. 897-7506 987-991, which said mort- and also any sums which gage was thereafter on, may be paid by the un- The Deputy City Clerk will be available at the Lowell City Hall, 301 E. Main St., on: to wit: the 26th day of dersigned, necessary to October, A.D., 1989, as- protect its interest in the SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. signed to BENCH- premises. MARK MORTGAGE COR- PORATION. a Michigan The premises described for any registered voter In the City of Lowell who would like to apply for or return corporation, and said as- in said mortgage are as signment was recorded an absentee voters ballot. on the 1 st day of Novem- follows: Mike Shalander Helen Kuiper Mike Hayden Val Walker 55 or older? ber, 1989 in the Office of / think Thomas will make a Of what I did see, / couldn 't / watched the hearing all the / thought Hill was telling the Betty R. Morlock Property situated in the the Register of Deeds for good judge. Most of Hill's determine innocent or guilty way through. / felt Thomas truth. She sounded much more City of Grand Rapids, We've just reduced the cost of Deputy City Clerk said County of Kent in charges were from 10 years either way. I did not see or was more believable. Why did believable. I don't think Tho^ County of Kent, State of Liber 2682 of Mortgages ago, and there was no basis hear anything to prove him she wait 10 years to bring the mas should have been nomi- homeowners insurance 30%! Michigan, to wit: on Page 992, and for them. Hewas more believ- guilty. If sexual harassment sexual harassment charge for- nated. I don t think the issue able. has been an issue why wasn 't ward? She didn't accuse, all was investigated enough. Lot 14, Baxter Here's why! Our statistics show 1 it brought up earlier? she made was allegations. thai homcuwncrs 55 ojkJ oklcr have Brother s Addition to jlinu Mil mmfM& mm fewer and less cosUy losses than other WHEREAS, the amount the City of Grand claimed to be due on said age groups. ID Rapids, Michigan, as So it's only fair lo dianjc you less mortgage as of the date recorded in Liber 20, of this notice is the sum Bazaar sponsored for your homeowners insurance. i[ SPOOK KVSURMCE Page 9. CITY OF LOWELL of THIRTY FIVE THOU- (LOWELL AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTI xAuto-Owners insurance SAND FOUR HUNDRED The redemption period LA? Kamo Cf TWENTY AND 27/100 shall be 6 months from PUBLIC NOTICE by Altar Society THIS POLICY GUARANTEES ITS HOLDER THAT UEUBERS OF THE LOWELL YMCA BOYS dollars ($35,420.27), for the date of such sale, un- LEADERS CLUB WILL PROVIDE CLEAN-UP SERVICES (IF NECESSARY, AFTER SCHOOL) FOR principal and interest NOTICE TO 0AKW00D less determined aban- ANY 1991 HALLOWEEN PRANKS LISTED BELOW; and, doned in accordance CEMETERY LOT OWNERS The annual bazaar spon- crafters. In addition, there will The PATTON 1. SOAPED OR WAXED WINDOWS TO RESIDENCE OR COUUERCIAL BUSINESS; 2. SOAPED OR sored by the Altar Society of be a super soup and salad bar with 1948CL 600.3241a in WAXED WINDOWS TO PERSONAL VEHICLES; 3. T.P-.D ( TOILET PAPERED) YARD; 4. VANDAL- WHEREAS, no suit or which case the redemp- H you have ums, artificial flowers, decora- Holy Spirit Church, 2230 Many early Christmas shop- JRB AGENCY proceedings at law or in IZED OR SMASHED PUMPKINS; 5. SHAVING CREAM RESIDUE; 6. EGGED PREMISES. tion period shall be 33 tions, etc., which you wish to save, please Lake Michigan Dr., N.W. pers each year look forward GENERAL INSURANCE equity have been insti- days from the date of remove them by November 1, 1991. Ums takes place in the School and to this bazaar to find thai THE HOLDER OF THIS POUCY MUST SUBMIT A HALLOWEEN PRANK CLAIM VIA TELEPHONE tuted to recover the debt such sale. should be emptied of dirt and turned upside Activities Center on Satur- unique unusual Christmas BY CALLING THE LOWELL YMCA OFFICE (897-3445) BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 9 urn. and 3 p.m. secured by said mort- down to avoid cracking. day, Nov. 16 from 9 a.m. lo 4 gift. ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1991 'NOTE' THIS CERTIFICATE IS NOT TRANSFERABLE. gage or any part thereof, Dated: September 25, p.m., featuring 75 aits and and default having been 1991. All items not removed by November 1,1991 made whereby the power will be picked up by City crews and dis- SIGNATURE Of BUYER of sale contained in said Benchmark Mortgage carded. RESIDENCE • $2.00 Park continued ADDRESS OF BUYER _ mortgage has become Corporation, SMALL BUSINESS • S5.00 . operative. Assignee of Mortgage Winter floral tributes are allowed after No- heard positive comments on Lee Fund. LARGE BUSINESS - $10.00 TELEPHONE NUMBER OF BUYER vember 9, 1991, including plastic flowers, the SI24,693 recreational Pasquaie said the upkeep Our thanks for puchating this policy - the 1991-92 Lowell YMCA Soya Leaders Club NOW THEREFORE, by wire stemmed plants, etc., but must also project which was originally would be included in ihe DALE TRIPLETT • GERALD PATTON ' virtue of the power of sale budgeted for SI 17,000, of yearly budgets. 835 W. Main, Lowell, Michigan 49331 P HAKE CHECKS PAYABLE: Lowell YMCA Boys Luders Club ^9X7 Charles A. Forrest, Jr. be removed by early Spring. These items MAIL TO: LomH YMCA Envetepee poetmarfed no later than October 29,1991 contained in said mort- can foul lawnmower blades and cause se- which just S5.000 was used The Lowell Rotary Huh gage and pursuant to the Attorney at Law 323 W. Mmn 703 E. Court Street rious injury. from the general fund contin- will donate S9,00() over ilic statute of the State of Lowell, Ml49331 gency account. The Look next three years toward tht' 897-9253 i 1 Michigan in such case Flint, Ml 48503 mm v.inii jiini Phone: (313) 238-4030 Fund generated S60,000. The purchase of trees for park land- Saranac 642-9401 mjoOOotX) made and provided, NO- Betty R. Mortock Hly received S47,000 from scaping. This fits the environ- TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Deputy City Clerk die Suite Recreational Bond mental project theme of Ro- that on Thursday, the 7th Fund and SI2,700 from the tary Intemarional. The Lowdl Ledger-Wednesday, October 23,1991-Page 10 "Business Partners Breakfast'I The Lowell Ledger-Wednesday, October 23,1991-Page 11 JL brings business and school The Lowell Ledger's officials together for Renaissance update
Lowell assistant principal, the students " regards to education and ira f Scott Vashaw, raised an im- At a academic ice cream ing. portant and somewhat self- social dessert last year, stu- Tangible rewards reap critical question to school ad- dents who received all A's on by business ihrough the 1 ministrators and himself about their semester report card and/ naissance program inclm their commitment to excel- or improved their grade-point- increased sales, suppon ar lence. average by .5 from one se- or advice from the school, aj "Each year we applaud and mester lo the next were recog- employee training and reward the lop 10 percent of nized. training. LISTING the academic class," Vashaw "What was neal, is the fact Vashaw says the pmgn] said. "Bui what do we do for that the class valedictorian affects grades, attendance.; MAGAZINE the 90 percent that know, af- whoeamed all A' s was silting risk students, dropout rati ter their first semester as a next to a student who went discipline problems, teach freshman, they are not going from gelling all Fs to a report morale, staff turnover, pard to be a top 10 student? We card that had two D's and tal involvement and comdl ft* Features Complete don't do spit for them " three F s, improving the nity support. Lowell Police Chief Barry Emmons and Lowell assistant principal Scott Vashaw Listings off Lowell Vashaw believes whole- studentsGPA by .5,'* Vashaw Simply stated, Renaissan enjoyed a "Business Partners Breakfast'* at the Lowell Middle School last week. heartedly Renaissance can said. "The student told me is looked at as a new comm Cable TV Channels reverse that trend. afterwards that was the first ment lo excellence in educ On A Daily Basis. Sidliano presents street "Everyone can achieve time in 13 years of schooling tion. The mission of Renal relative to their potential,' he she had a teacher or school sance is to help every schd said. administrator recognize her or (K-12) in America promo • Complete & The framework of the Re- say something positive about and achieve academic cxcc Easy To Use sweeping schedule to Oty; naissance program is based work she had done " lence. The program belicv on business principles such as On Monday, Oct. 15, Low- that "what gets rewarded, gc motivation, recognition, re- ell Schools held a business accomplished." Listings Coincide rebuffs street cleaning questions wards, and incentives for all partners breakfast. Local busi- "By turning out a belli students. "The top 10 students nesses were updated on the product, we create a heiiJ With Numbers On In response to the City as often as we would like, but help ouC* Siciliano said. "An are already motivated We progress of the program. community," Vashaw con Council s inquiry about street the DPW does not have Your Tuner example of this was the storm. want to provide incentives and Businesses were also asked eludes." sweeping, Departmentof Pub- enough manpower to sweep The DPW spent four weeks to verbalize their needs with lic Works Supervisor Tony motivation for 100 percent of the streets with more fre- cleaning up. Employees had Channel Station at* Siciliano, presented the Ctxjn- quency." Siciliano said. to be pulled from water, paries, MTV Music cil a schedule of sweeping as • There are seven men in the and cemetery." NASH well as time spent each month O public works sector. Three are The DPW supervisor says OS) WSYM Lansing from April to September. assigned to streets and there is currendy 34 operational hours United Parcel Service WOTV Grand Rapids The question of how often •o® one assigned in each of the per week are spent sweeping (D® WXMI G. Rapids City streets were being swept, Conveniently other four sectors - parks, the cily streets. An additional (DO WGVU Grand Rapids was brought up by council- water, cemetery and mechani- six hours are spent on sweeper Tha first fenis wheel was (DO WKAR East Lansing man, Jack Fonger at a Sep- cal. Available to You.... maintenance. erected at the 1893 (S(Q) WZZM Grand RapWs tember meeting. However, in an emer- "The biggest problem we Columbian Exposition In O HBO Premium "City streets are being gency, all are counted on lo face in sweeping the streets. Chicago. at o TBS Atlanta swept once a week. This is not flow into the other areas lo Sweeping confd pg. 26 The Lowell Ledger & Buyers Guid( (D MAX Premium CD DISN Premium O USA S) FAM Family WGN Chicago o ESPN Sports NOTICE CNN News o CNNHEAD 8) NICK TO THE QUALIFIED 89 A&E CD PASS Troy LISTINGS FOR FRI., OCT. 25 CBGD WWMT Kalamazoo cBas WUHQ Battle Creek THRU THURS., OCT. 31 ELECTORS OF THE ® 5® W1LX Lansing £0(1) WLNS Lansing DISC Amees retuma as Matt DMon In Qunamokt III: To tfM Usf Man, a dramatic TV-movie acheduled for Sunday aa DWon's daughter. (Movie may be pre-emfrted by same seven of the Wortd CITY OF LOWELL *0 TNT Atlanta 088. Amy SPECIAL ) The City of Lowell will hold on Odd-Year General Election on: • • , • •/ • O
• o • e TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1991 $200 OFF lo? •O. any dress you bring in for the purpose of electing three (3) seats on the City Council. Fall Clean-Up Time is... limited time only The two (2) candidates receiving the highest number of votes will win four (4) year terms and the candidate receiving the third highest L & A Rent-Alt Time! number of votes will win the two (2) year term. • Lawn Thatchers • Lawn Sweepers 5TH SHIRT FREE • Chipper Shredder • Roto Tillers Polls will be open between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Bring In 5 Shirts With Any Dryclcaning & Get • Leaf Blowers The 5th Laundered FREE _ • Log Splitters • Hedge Trimmers • York Rakes Precinct # 1 electors will vote at Runciman Elementary School, 300 • Lawn Vacs • Pole Pruner High Street -Serving The Lowell Area Precinct #2 electors will vote at Bushnell Elementary School, 700 CURTIS CLEANERS For Over Elizabeth Street. 10 Years!" LAUNDROMAT • SHIRT LAUNDRY RFMT Al I 2401 W. Main, Lowell
LOWELL • West Main A VWay Vlsla 897-9809 ncm-HLL If you are unsure of your precinct please call Lowell City Hall, 897-8457 ph_ 897-8451 MICHIGAN ST. - Michigan A Co«aga 451-4908 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. BECKWITH CENTER • East Leonard 235-7570 • o MADISON SQUARE - Madison & Hal 245-333: 10^00 Ciooii and Chaaa ^ ^ within 0(1) 0(1) SrooWyn M I( The Lowell Ledger-Wednesday, October 23,199!-Page 13 The Lowdl Ledger-Wednesday, October 23,1991-Page 12 vaat powers for good after he 0O No Jab fart Lady "ooerts jess irpef ,943 2:3000 Frugel Gourmet (Stereo) wona Awa* y reaches metunty. Christopher 0 Tha HNchMkar 0 0.1. Olwy FRIDAY cont. (CC) ©Wildlife rules 0 MOVIE: DeviTa Canyon A Reeve. 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D Oliver claims individual honors; EGR #1 again
Michelle Oliver won ev- Nichols throughout much of was 43rd, coming off the ter- Jenny Kingsbury. I8lh, 23:27; Jenny Getting was 23rd al 15th at 23:07. Jenny Buisl was ery O-K White Conference the race, ^ut as the two run- rain in 25:46. Liz Watson. I9ih, 23:31; and 23:38. Filling team three 28lh in a time of 23:52. Mel- race she ran in during the regu- ners approached the finish. For the Pioneers. Nichols Michelle Pitlman, 26th, 23:51. through five were Michele issa Fisher placed 4Ist; Julie Jodi Bishop looks for help after getting the ball across the lar season. Oliver pulled away." was clocked al 21:17. placing Forest Hills Central was Molen. 32nd; Anne Baxter Herman came home in 48th timeline. However, there were still The Red Arrow finished in second; Leslie Budde was led by Brenda Porter, who 33rd; Trang Phan. 38th. and Jenny Weller was 50th. those who doubled her abil- a winning lime of 21:13. eighth at 22:22; Stephanie placed 12th in a lime of 22:37. Courtney Hartmann was ity. There were those who While individual honors Sarvardi was 10th in a time of Following her home were Northview's top harrier, fin- thought she paled in compari- went lo Oliver. Nichols and 22:34; Sarah Vaughn was teammates. Amy Shimota. ishing sixth, in 21:58; and son to Zeeland s Tonia her teammates basked in the 11th. slopping the clock al 14th, 23:01; Kristen Smith. Stephanie While placed 24th Lowell's girls' cross coun- Koppenaal. The Chix was glow of another O-K While 22:36. EGR's fifth runner 16th, 23:11; Erin Brown, 20th, at 23:42. Northview's Cindy try team avoided being shut ranked the league's lop run- Conference Championship, came home in 22:48. finish- 23:33; and Kim Hogan, 25th. Pomeroy was 44th; Rachel out in the O-K While in 1991, ner entering into Monday's the Pioneers fifth straight ing 13lh. 23:46. Snedeker was 45lh; and Renee as the Red Arrow girls posted Conference race. league title. Zeeland placed three Din- Tami Zwiers was Rogers' Garbowitz was 46th. their first league win in their Some even preferred East I onia Koppenaal and the ners in the top seven, but the team medalist, finishing in For Park, Jodi Hurley was Grand Rapids' Mandy Chix celebrated a second place gap between its third, fourth 22nd, at a time of 23:36; and the leam pacesetter, finishing Girls cont'd pg. 27 Nichols, who was ranked third finish. Lowell's Amy StaufTer brings the ball up against Rogers' and fifth runners was loo wide pressure in Thursday night's 45-44 defeat to the visiting Krista Posthumus splits her defenders in action against in the individual conference East Grand Rapids was first to compete with the Pioneer willi 44 points. It was fol- Why not the best (.olden Hawks. Rogers. standings. depth. lowed by Zeeland 64; Sparta Oliver tumeddoubterunto Becky Gemmen was the 85; Forest Hills Central 87; insurance believers Monday al Johnson top Chix mnner. placing third Park as she ran away from Lowell 124; Rogers 148; at 21:34. Koppenaal was for your farm? EGR's Nichols in the final Northview 165; and Wyo- fourth in 21:45; Amber Lamer ming Park 182. 200 yards lo earn top indi- came home in seventh at Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Sara Lesky put forth a vidual honors in the O-K 22:10. The next Chix home Michigan introduced the first Farmowners policy strong showing as she placed White in 1991. was Lisa Oveizet, 21st, at a in the nation in 1960. We were the first and we re ninth in a time of 22:27. "Michelle has confidence mark of23:36. ZeelamTs fifth still the best. Quality coverages, customized for that if she hangs lough, she Lowell's Stephanie Ward was runner was Michelle DeJong, your farm. Call today. 'FAMILY 'FARE 31 st. stopping the clock at can win a race at the end." 29ih. 23:54. MARK JOHNSON 24:03. Angela Smith was 40th Making your future more predictable. Lowell coach Tom Harper Sparta was led by Kristen 6167 28th St. SE al 25:17 and Jenny Kerman mFARIH BUREAU said. "Today, she ran with Polakowski's fifth place fin- Grand Ritpids. Ml m INSURANCE ri «* ' A 49546 • 940-8181 Athletes of the Week ish. 21:48. She was followed by Trisha Dunn, 17th, 23:22; Basketball, cont'd. * w w Red Arrows battled back for a pressed much of the game. 40-39 advantage with three "Our press was not effective minutes to play. against Rogers." Akers said. "Nugent was a concern of "In the second half I thought EQUP0N our coming into the contest," our half-court defense was su- Hudson said. "She is one heck perb. The girls played hard Renee Nugent goes high above her Rogers defender for ^ of a player." enough to win. but we just SaiTNqsi M a baseline jumper. Lowell outrebounded couldn' tcapitalize in some key Rogers 29-27. The Hawks situations." committed just eight turnovers The win moved Rogers lo HUUABUCOUm compared lo Lowell's 15. That 6-0 in the conference. Lowell, was significant in that Lowell with the loss, drops to 4-3. 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His ball handling skills in Alma to gain a birth to against Rogers and Wyo- WATER CUSTOMERS Cxtn Omnt On, for over 100 ycarv GCNUiW PAfMS Hrpraentlng over the Pioneers al East and direction on the field the state tournament in East ming Park to end the sea- Leaves arc not to be raked into the street. Don't Go Spendin'. See Vennen Grand Rapids Claypool has helped lo guide the Lansing over the weekend. son. HereffortagainstPark Leaves must be bagged and placed at the The Department of Public Works will conduct a Michigan Miers rr= ^ WujI Imuancr Company helped Lowell post their curb along with the rest of your refuse for fVOMIMUl was assisted on the score young Red Arrows lo a 4- Dunn placed in the middle hydrant flushing program of the complete sys- •WUKI IcilKYSIIilU Mian TheComprnmy rtmQm Ctmrnt (Mi by junior Jason Graber and 4-2 record in the O-K of the pack as he shot an 86. only conference win of the the City's trash haulers to pick up. Resl- tem from October 28 through November 1, Oadgc While Conference. year. She placed 31st at the dents can have unlimited number of bags 930 Wtn Uttn Suttt. MxrugMi 49J3I (Hi) nr »II Ryan While. The win en- 1991. Some customers will experience loss of Philip H. Schneider, Jr. U1B IIODtS conference in a time of of leaves placed at the curb for pick up. 0. P^opor O Vlymoulfi j abled Lowell to finish third water pressure and/or loss of water. REPRESENTING; v 24:03. Tn A hilJO I John LeFevre, an engineer with Fishbeck. Thompson, Carr Lowell soccer coach John Turkal referral to his club at Turkal praised the defensive efforti of Ryan Peel on the Lowell battled to a 1-1 hall time tie, but were outmanned in Area II would extend water main on James Street between include replacing pavement, sub-grade, drainage improve- and Huber, presented the Lowell City Council with estimates season's end as the "Ramblin Wreck." Pioneer striker line. He also recognized Casey Brown and the second half by a stronger DeWitt squad. Grindle and High Streets and extend the water main on High ments and installation of curb and gutter and storm sewers. [ on what it would cost to create a high pressure water district Why not, Jon Kohler. Troy Addington and Aaron Snell Addington for their defensive prowess against EGR's Brian "We were not healthy and I didn't want to do anything that S(reet from James Street to the proposed condominium site. The City's portion would be 25 percent of the cost. Those on the northeast side. were all playing injured in I A)well's final two games against Kropf. would minimize our chances against EGR or in the tourna- The estimate cost is $28,000. cost could be met in a variety of ways - through increased The project estimate was broken down into five areas with DeWitt and East Grand Rapids. "Our striker line and "Our midfielders of Roudabush, Graber and Schuster did ment," Turkal said. Alternate site work in area two is estimated at $224,000. water and sewer rates (through a special assessment bond); a various options to include sanitary sewer and street improve- midfielders missed action against DeWia because of the flu," a good job in transition. They shut down East repeatedly from The Lowell coach removed Kohler, Snell and Addington Fhis would include replacing pavement, sub-base, improving general obligation bond which would call for a vote of the ment work. This could allow the City to initiate a range of Turkal explained. 30 yards out," Turkal said. from the game at halftime drainage, replacing pavement, installing curb and gutter and people (people would have to vote on it) or borrowing money projects dependent on the interest of the proposed condo- They cleansed their system of the flu in time to finish up the Lowell will open up tournament play against the winner of storm and sanitary sewers. and the people paying it back. minium development as well as neighborhood residents. regular season against the Pioneers, DeWitt 6 Caledonia and Hastings. Area three would complete a water main loop by extending "With the times, I'm not sure people in the area can take a What the cost estimate could not account for was how the I .owe II started strong against East Grand Rapids and tallied Lowell 1 an eight-inch water main along Division Street between $8,500 hit," Councilman Bill Thompson said. "The work has project and its various options would be funded. the game's only goal. It came in the first half off the foot of Eric Grindle and High Streets and along High Street and Division to be done. The cost will never be any less than it is now." "It would be a shame to tear everything up and not do the ("laypool. He was assisted on the score by Jason Graber and and James Street. A sub total for the water system is estimated Dick Bryan, a prospective condominium developer, said whole thing (water, sanitary sewer and curb and gutter)," at $33,000. Ryan White. the water/sewer project would open up other development Calvin ranked among nations Lowell Mayor, James Maatman said. The cost though is Lowell was outshot in the contest by the count of 21-5. The estimated cost for alternate site work in area three possibilities along Grindle, James, High and Division Streets. scary." "It wasn't until the last 15 minutes of the contest that we (replacing pavement, sub-base, drainage improvement, in- "Just water would not do developers any good. They would The cost for water would include a $2,300 special assess- began lo tire and EGR began to take control," Turkal said. stallation curb and gutter and storm sewers) is approximately then have to go to M-21 for sewer," Bryan said. best colleges & universities ment per lot and a special assessment of roughly $8,200per lot $236,000. "Strong pressure by our midfield and strikers helped keep Pasquale said the City's budget includes upgrading the for sewer. Special assessment could take up to 15 years to pay EGR at bay We were able to keep them outside the penalty, Calvin College has been Calvin College President, demic year. It also is ranked colleges in The National Re- To extend the water main on Grindle Drive from Grindle water main on James Street to six inches come spring. forcing most of their shots to go high and wide." named one of the nation's top Anthony J. Diekema said he as one of the top 50 liberal arts view College Guide. back. Street to Fun Street, it would cost $30,000, according to the Bryan asked the Council that it look to serve the people in Area one would call for a $204,000 water service to the regional universities in an was gratified by the national estimate. Alternate site work costs would total $284,000 the City and not just the proposed condominium project. ') proposed condominium site. Estimated costs to replace all annual survey of America's newsmagazine's recognition (would include replacing pavement, sub-grade, install curb Bryan was asked how much the condo developers are pavement, subgrade and to improve drainage is $280,000. most esteemed institutions of of the college, K setting (hat it and gutter and storm sewers and drainage improvements). willing to spend toward the project? "We're willing to put in Alternate II site work would include replacing pavement, To extend the water main on Hillside Court from Grindle Legal Notices higher learning. underscores the commitment YMCA shooting a lot of time discussing the matter," he said. "The City needs sub-base, installing storm and sanitary sewers, and installing Street to the end of the cul-de-sac, and to extend main through The exhaustive study, of faculty and administration to decide whether itcan provide water and sewer. Then we will sewer extension along Grindle Drive at a cost of $384,000. An published in the Sept. 30 edi- to provide a comprehensive the cul-de-sac to provide a loop to Shepard Street, it would decide what to pay." outlet at the intersection of Grindle/Hillside and Grindle/ cost $40,000. MORTGAGE SALE day of November, 1991, tion of U.S. News & World and academically challenging contest, Nov. 5 LeFevre said the project could be completed in one con- James Street would be installed for future expansion. at 10:00 o'clock in the Report, ranked Calvin in the program of Christian liberal Alternate site costs would total $249,000. That would struction season (spring to fall). forenoon, local time, said top 15 universities in the Mid- arts training. There will be a $2 entry WHEREAS, default has mortgage will be fore- west region. Calvin College, founded A YMCA INVENTION fee. been made in the terms closed at a sale at public The news magazine, in in 1876, is affiliated with the The results of the contest f. and conditions of a cer- auction to the highest compiling the 1992 ratings, Christian Reformed Church BASKETBALL will be compared to those of Children & drivers need to be alert on Halloween tain mortgage made by bidder at the main lobby cited Calvin's academic repu- in North America, and has other participating YMCA's ROBERT CHAMPLIN and of the Hall of Justice in tation and the high quality of enrolled more than 4,000 stu- Parents need to equip their one young irick-or-treaters. in the United States. look for traffic in all direc- or-treating, "Light Up A Life" makeup instead. • Wear bright well off the road. • Parents or MARY LOU CHAMPLIN, the CKy of Grand Rapids, its pool of freshman appli- dents for the 1991-92 aca- inck-or-treating youngsters Others should travel in groups. The top winners in each tions before stepping off a program provides free book- costumes with reflective tape older children should chaper- husband and wife, of the County of Kent and State cants as key reasons for the with more than a cute cos- category will be invited to the curb." Cullen said. "And driv- marks listing Halloween so drivers can see you. • Plan City of Grand Rapids, of Michigan (that being college's standing among the tume and pillowcase lo carry safety tips at all Auto Club your route with your parents Harlem Globetrotters game in ers must be extra vigilant and County of Kent, State of the place of holding Cir- country's elite educational in- home treats, according to and select streets that are well- Springfield, MA on Satur- limit their speed in residen- branches statewide. SPECIAL Michigan, Mortgagors, cuit Court In said stitutions. CENTENNIAL AAA Michigan. lighted. • Never cross between day, Dec. 21 to shoot it out tial areas to 15 mph during Safety tips include: Trick- to Central Mortgage Cor- County), of the premises While no children were parked cars or in the middle during the halftime show. All irick-or-treating hours." or-treat before dark • A mask KIDS NEED poration, a Michigan described in said mort- seriously injured last year To encourage safe trick- of Ae block. • If there is no The Lowell YMCA expenses will be paid. obstructs vision so use corporation, Mortgagee, gage, or so much thereof irick-or-treating in Michigan, sidewalk, walk facing traffic Lowell's Dunn shoots Leader's Club will sponsor a Local winners will receive dated the 19th day of as may be necessary to the combination of kids, cars basketball shooting contest at a T-shirt. tfo'on! January, A.D., 1987, and pay the amount due, as and costumes is dangerous for MOOR the Lowell Middle School For more information call recorded in the Office of aforesaid, on said mort- children and motorists who an 86 at state gym on Tuesday Nov. 5 from the Lowell YMCA office at FOR MORE INFORMATION the Register of Deeds for gage with the interest ignore safety rules, said Rob- 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. 897-8445. FUTU ABOUT FOSTER CARE; the County of Kent and thereon at NINE percent en V. Cullen, AAA Michigan Jackson Lumen Christi Mike Doan shot a 79. State of Michigan, on the (9.0%) per annum and all Communiiy Safety Services shot its way to a Class B golf Lowell's only state quali- 26th day of January, A.D., legal costs charges and manager.** New Year's Day has Its origin In Roman Times, when sacrifices were offered to 897-4114 1987 In Liber 2272 of expenses, including the state title over (he weekend a( fier, Chad Dunn, finished with Janus, the two-faced Roman diety who looked back on the past and forward to the a round of 86. Girls continued Children must remember Forest Akers East (par 71). future. Mortgages on Pages 18- attorney fee allowed by to cross streets at corners and 21, which said mortgage Hastings placed eighth "It wasn't one of Chad's law, and also any sums last conference match of the elle Oliver and Sara Lesky was thereafter on, to wit: with a team score of 333. For- better rounds, but the fact he which may be paid by the season on Wednesday at John- took lop honors as they fin- *1) the 30th day of June, A.D., est Hills Northern was 10th made it to the state competi- *»VTT wr undersigned, necessary son Park. ished one and two respec- 1990, assigned to with a round of 337. Zeeland tion says a lot," Lowell coach to protect its interest in For the first time this year, tively. Oliver (he mee( medal- AMERIHOME MORT- the premises. carded a 350, placing 23id. Jack Ogle said. The state medalist was For Dunn, this marks the four of Lowell's harriers ist wi(h a (ime of 21:36. Lesky GAGE CORPORATION, a vXvXvX;! The premises described Gerard Gessner of West second time in three years he's placed in the top seven. was second at 22:40. Michigan corporation, In said mortgage are as Stephanie Ward and Jenny The Vikings were paced Catholic with a 76. Zeeland's played in the state tournament. naCDMPACT and said assignment was follows: Kerman finished five and six by Jodi Hurley, who finished • recorded on the 13th day in the race against the Vi- third at 23:06. Liz Shaver was dlo©© LOWELL SCHOOLS of July, 1990 in the Office DIGITAL AUDIO Property situated in the kings. They also beat their fourth at 24:17. Jenny Buist of the Register of Deeds HOT LUNCH MENU City of Grand Rapids, race against time, as they came home in seventh at for said County of Kent OTICE County of Kent, State of posted their seasonal best 24:44. Julie Herman was in Liber 2765 of Mort- Michigan, to wit: times. ninth, stopping the clock at * TODAY WMKOFOCT 28,1991 gages on Page 71, and GRATTAN TOWNSHIP Ward was fifth at 24:41. 29:16and Jenny Weller placed MONDAY Ravioli, crisp Lot 3, Block 1, PUBLIC HEARINGS Kerman was on her back heel 11th at 31:56. cabbaoa salad or staamad Barclay and Stevens at 24:42. Angie Smith placed WHEREAS, the amount The win pushes Lowell's fiwfeHioH&i found fatew paas. Franch braad with addition to the City eighth, stopping the clock at claimed to be due on said league record to 1-6. honay butter, assorted of Grand Rapids, A special meeting of the Grattan Township 26:47. fruits, milk. mortgage as of the date Professional Sound & Light Show For All Your Party Needs! Kent County, Michi- Board will ba held at the Grattan Township Red Arrow harriers Mich- of this notice is the sum gan, except the Hal, 11676 Old Balding Road in Grattan on 7 Years Of Experience • Reasonable Rates TUESDAY Chaasaburgar of TWENTY-TWO THOU- or rib-b-qua pork on a north 15.00 feet Tuesday, October 29,1991 at 7:30 PJI. CD Quality Sound • 1000 Watt Stereo System SAND ONE HUNDRED thereof. bun. lattuca salad with THIRTY-SEVEN AND 02/ PURPOSE: 1) To Create a special OPEN HOUSE Over 5000 Titles On Hand • From 1930's To Current Top 40 dressing, steamed but- 100 dollars ($22,137.02), assesment District tered com. choice of fresh The redemption period We Cater To Your Special Requests or canned fruit, mik. for principal and interest shall be 6 months from to control weeds in In honor of |LCTK| and, the date of such sale, un- Slayton Lake Clayton & Laura (Jones) Engle Call... Jay Vezino Arts and Crafts Bazaar WEDNESDAY Burrito or WnkREAS, no suit or less determined aban- 2) To sat tha amount on their 50th Wedding Anniversary oven fried chicken, assessed per parcel Spanish rice, seasoned proceedings at law or in doned in accordance SUNDAY, OCT.27, 1-3 P.M. Caledonia High School equity have been Insti- mixed vegetables, fresh with 1948CL600.3241a in FALLASBURG PARK PAVILION S (616) 897-8520 S Saturday November 2,1991 dinner rolls, fruit or pud- tuted to recover the debt which case the redemp- AREA: Properties on 7 Mile Road with ac- Given by their children. 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. ding. mile secured by said mort- tion period shall be 30 cess to Slayton Lake. Also properties on (No gifts please) PS.S. will make your party an enjoyable night to remember! gage or any part thereof, dayt from the date of South Slayton Lake Road with access to THURSDAY: Tacos with and default having been such sale. Slayton Lake. meat and cheese, com- made whereby the power Free Admission bread with honey or syrup, Cost and plans are on file at the Township lettuce salad or vegeUMe. of sale contained in said Dated: September 25, Lunch Served Halloween vrttip or canned mortgage has become office 1991. CMUiaiTIBiSI Free Parking fruit, mik. operative. TR Smilli &- Sons TSmlders AmeriHome Mortgage Written comments concerning the request Your Home Town Pet Center ^VANCEO Quilt Raffle FRIDAY Lowel Red Arrow NOW THEREFORE, by and the amount assessed should be re- subs or hot dogs, tatar Corporation New Construction AUTO GLASS I* virtue of the power of sale Assignee of Mortgage ceived by October 29,1991 and addressed tots, soup or baked beans, to Joe Nowak, Grattan Township Board, Restoration Us COMPLETE AUTO GLASS REPLACEMENT _ cookie, mitk. contained in said mort- Sun. A Mon. 12-6 • Tu*$ ., COME ENJOY THE DAY! gage and pursuant to the 11676 Old Belding Rd. Belding, Ml 48609 Home Improvement • 24 Hour Mobile Scrvicc Insurance Work Thun. A Fri 104 There is also a 3rd choice statute of the State of Charles A. Forrest, Jr. 10-8 • SmL 10-S • New and Used Glass I Jkpjjr . everyday of a Chef Salad The assessed amount can be appealed to Free Estimates Phone 242-8401 or 897-4912 it ** ** Michigan in such case Attorney-at-Law 206 E. Main, LoweH NVWWNXWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWNXWN for students in the Midde the Michigan Tax Tribunal within 30 days and High Schools. Weekly made and provided, NO- 703 E. Court Street PHONE -Vy 897*5577 ••GivtMeABr Fifth graders atRuncunan helped them get involved in nity." And Max Heiman who and Bushnell Schools planted our community." was just watching, says, "The pumpkins last spring and sold Patty Sanborn, her assis- kids faces really lit up when EVENTS BUSINESS them at the schools. Dottie tant, wished that the bees ihey got their pumpkins." We BUSINESS FOR RENT ANTIQUES buildings of quality an- Roth, who is a fifth grade would just go away! Dylan asked one of our SERVICES SERVICES tiques. Located on M-37 teacher at Runciman, says, "It Cole, one of our vendors kindergarteners what he ANTIQUE SHOW- Barry between Hastings and was a great day to sell pump- thought il was great! thought, and he said, "It sure BINGO TWO WEEKS FREE Expo Center. Oct.26 and Middieville. Sat. 10-9 p.m. was hard lo find the right one." " BED & BREAKFAST - i kins, and they went fast." I Landon Graham, a fifth Every Saturday Night RENT - Newly deco- 27. Two large exhibitor and Sun. 106 p.m. C50 also think it was a great project grader from Runciman RAINBOW McGee Homestead, 2534 rated, unfurnished, 2 7:00 P.M. for the fifth graders because it says, "It was a great opportu- Alden Nash, NE, Lowell. bedroom, Lowell apt. LOWELL MOOSE VACUUM 616-897-8142. Gracious avail, now. Shows WANTED - Talented Crafters BINGO ' CLEANER accomodations for out-of- great - children, small i Brandt, Hartley, Walker & Reagan town guests. C37lfn 1320 E. Fulton Sales And Service pets. 897-0099. C45tfn to display and sell Earty Bird Bingo at 6:00 P.M. their arts & crafts in win Chamber golf scramble All Makes & Models HELP 1 our Dec. 12, 13 & 14 Row Video. Flat River Snow- 897-7585 The Lowell Area Cham- The Chamber of Com- WANTED LOST I ber of Commerce held a four- merce would like to thank all mobile, YMCA, Hahn Hard- T BINGO Christmas Art & Craft Sale. I 897-0044 person scramble at Deer Run, the businesses who donated ware, Wittenbach, Harold Every Friday Night For information call: 1 Ziegler Ford, Flat River An- Lowell's Runciman/Bushnell 5th grade students sell pumpkins at area schools Oct 10. The event was held in door prizes, participated in the BE YOUR OWN BOSS. LOST-Two female beagle scramble, and attended the tique Mall, State Farm Insur- 7:15 P.M. 676-1120 conjunction with the Person Work at home! $300 a day! yvhites Bridge & M- of the Year Banquet The win- Banquet. Steve Doyle won the ance, Curtis Cleaners, Lowell VFW Hall CASH! Order takers needed. 91. Kids pets. 897-4151 or ning score was two under par 50/50 drawing of $ 100. Door Chadlee Farms, Cousin's Card East Main St., Lowell and Gift Shoppe, Fairchilds For single family, Peoplecallyou. 1-616-744- 897-9319. NC50-51 marksmanship and close-or- 70by the team of Guy Brandt, prizes were donated by; a Oil, Faro's Pizza. Early Bird Bingo at 4494 24 hours. P50-51 Fingernails grow faster than toenails. The average der drill. Team work and self- Steve Hartley, George Walker Lowell Granite Co., Bob's multi-family and Long time Chamber growth rate of nails Is 1 1/2 Inches a year. discipline are emphasized and Jim Reagan. Body Shop, Showboat Auto- 6:45 P.M. handyman specials. Member, Ivan Blough was In the Service throughout the cycle. A cash prize was awarded motive, King Milling Co. PUBLIC INVITED All areas consider- HELP WANTED-Are you FREE FMB State Savings Bank, erroneously omitted from last ^ The 1991 graduate of the winners from a $5 pool ed. Written offer an Elephant? Why work for from participants. There were Bernard's Tme Value, Con- week's Chamber Membership ^ Lowell Senior High School IONIA ANTIQUE & COL- in 48 hours. peanuts. Immediate open- sumers Power Co., Lambert's list. If you would like to join Manne Pvi. Marie E. Rich- field survival, introduced to joined the Marine Corps in ten teams. Second place at 71 LECTIBLE MARKET - ings for hardworking, self FREE KITTENS - Litter TIPS FOR SAFE mond, son of Jerrold R. and typical military daily routine, was Green, Hines, Miller and Variety, Little Caesars, the Chamber call 897-9161 June 1991. Sun., Oct. 27, Ionia Fair motivated people in rapidly trained, many colors, Diane Richmond of Lowell, and personal and professional Siciliano; third place at 72 McGee Homestead, Pfaller's for more information. Marshall Redder, grounds. South M-66, Ionia, expandingorganization. No short hair, love kids, 6 TRICK-OR-TREATING recently completed recruit standards. was Biggs, Day, Kloosterman Clothing, Family Fare, Front Remax, 457-3245. training. The weaverbird, a relative Ml, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Ad- experience necessary. weeks old. Call 897-4162. All recruits participate in and Miller. Twenty five per- C44tffn psn During the training cycle an active physical condition- of the sparrow, lives in cent of the pool was donated mission $1.50. Rain or $325 per week while you Trick or treat before dark. at Marine Corps Recruit De- ing program and gain profi- large nest colonies—with to the Chamber, according to Sweeping cont'd... shine. Last market of the train. For interview call 364- as many as seventy birds FREE TO GOOD HOME - pot, San Diego, recruits arc ciency in a variety of military organizer Sylvia Taylor. season. P49-50 SMALL 8413. Sat. and Mon. only A mask obstructs vision so use populating a single tree. are parked cars," Siciliano first of every month section A Male cat, very affectionate, makeup instead. taught the basics of battle- skills including first aid, rifle remarks. "Another problem is is swept, Tuesday of every ELECTRICAL 9-2. C44tfn HALLOWEEN PARTY ^ good with other animals and Wear bright costumes with ref lee* people blowing their grass week, section B is swept, JOBS children. 897-6002. C50 tive tape so drivers can see you. Wednesday of every week Sat., Oct. 26,7 to 10 p.m. clippings onto the street and/ New & Repair Plan your route with your parents section C is swept, Monday of Best costume prize. or raking their leaves into the ASSEMBLY - Hiring now, and select streets that are well-lighted. every week section D is swept, Come see the ghost of Prompt Service street The grass clippings are Ada & Lowell area, all shifts, PERSONALS ^ Cross streets at corners and look Monday of every week (M- Rollaway if you dare! a problem because some of it Licensed pay p/o $6.50 hour. Some both ways before stepping off the curb. Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 21) is swept. Rollaway Skating - 897- Never cross between parked cars or in takes to seed and grass and 897-9523 long term seasonal work. The City limits run north 0001. C50 the middle of the block. weeds begin growing between NO FEE! Call 241-6681. to south, from Hunt Street to BECOME DEBT FREE - If there is no sidewalk, walk facing the curbs and the streets." LICENSED DAYCARE-In the bridge, and east to west American Careers. C48-51 consolidate all your bills traffic well off the road. The City of Lowell is bro- my large country home. from James Street to the HAITIAN BUFFET at $2,000 to $50,000 unse- Parents or older children should ken down into four areas. The Southwest corner of bridge. ^ Vergennes United Method- FACTORY - Hiring now. cured. personal loans, low chaperone young trick-ortreaters. McPherson and Alden Others should travel in groups. ist Church, Saturday. Nov. Ada & Lowell area, all shifts, interest, confidential. Call Nash. Have two full-time Adults should Inspect all candy 2,5-7 p.m. Free-will dona- pay p/o $6.50 hour. Some now, 1-800-989-3279. openings. 897-6846. before It is eaten. tion. Reservations by Oct. long term seasonal work. C-52_ C44tfn Carry a flashlight so you can see 30. 897-5681. NO FEE! Call 24-6681. and be seen. American Careers. C48-51 HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEL SPOOK MOU11 HOME CLEANING in Melbourne Beach, Friday. Oct. 18 & 25-6-10 p.m. SERVICE - Reasonable Florida. BUSINESS Saturday., Oct. 19-2-10 p.m. Rates. Local references FOR SALE Love, Ed, Donna & family. Saturday., Oct. 26-2-8 p.m.- SERVICES available. Call "Sisters' SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE yiAii oy Jan Ward or Billie tm Yir than a $1,000 in June. Owen- landscape architect f(ir the the Board had any other ques- al Feuersiein and, with the "Yes, save the trees" The flat area which is north Ames-Kimball representa- new Lowell High School, lions or comments? future neighbors of the new Not only will as many trees of where the school is pro- tives said they expect it to DarwinFeuerstein,completed Lowell Board member, high school and the desire of be saved as possible, but those jected to sit, will accommo- his presentation by asking if Chaiiie Kohler looked directly the board in mind, responded date the physical education that are cut down, will be cut finish within $5,000. up into wood chips and used fields. An agricultural plot will The construction docu- al the site. also sit north of the school. ment phrase of the new high "If any of you here tonight Ilie schedule called for ihe school will begin the second have seen the work we did at site development concept to half of February. It will lake Comstock Park, you'll notice be completed by Oct. 14; the 12 weeks to complete. There ^ ^Getting Ready^ we preserved the natural char- topography survey results will be a five-week bidding actenstics of that land. The completed and relumed by process. A one-week award natural characteristics look the Oct. 16; ils review was sched- period should begin approxi- same. Wc intend to do the uled for Oct. 18; a Vergennes mately April 14.Theconstnic- same thing with the new Low- Township public hearing on a lion period is scheduled for for Winter ell High School site," property use permit is sched- 108 weeks. Feuersteinsaid. "The entrance uled for Oct. 23; perceptual The construction docu- going inlo the school from plans will be presented Oct. ment for the Middle School is Alden Nash is not going to be 30; and a utility cost estimate expected to be complete by an airport runway. Instead il and a environmental site as- the end of October. There will will be a path winding through sessment is expected by Nov. COOLING SYSTEM FLUSH & FILL be a four-week bidding pe- \ the woods." I; the site schematic design is riod. Fhe job will be awarded Feuersiein said he pro- scheduled for review on Nov. before Christmas break. In the poses the new high school be 11. summer of 1992, renovation located in the dead center of The design development $3495 will begin on the northwest the southern KM) acres. "The budget for the Bushnell reno- and southwest wings. This will reason for this, is that the slope vation was projected at he completed by Sept. 1 of will allow us to set the two- S30,(X)0 in June. Owen-Ames- 1993. In the summer of 1993, story school on the land with- Kimball updated dial projec- INCLUDES 2 GALLONS OF ANTIFREEZE; the middle section of the out changing the design," tion to $44,(XK), at the Octo- Middle School will be com- Feuersiein said. "The school ber Board of Education meel- pleted. In the summer of 1994 Let Roger Dygert is a 3()-acre element that will ing. Ilie reason for the in- !• \ \ % ***: the east section will be fin- Put His Years Of be fitted onto the site. When crease was fire protection. ished. -ij ^ Experience In The we're through, students on Lowell administrator Jim Bids will be awarded on Tire Business To the second floor of the school While said the need for a new the elementary project in the Work For You! will be able to look out their sprinkler system was not an- third week of December. classroom window and see ticipated. 897-6200 Work will start in the summer tree tops " The Alto design develop- Across liom WiOenbsch of 1993. 746 W. Main, Lowell Oxis—Poohx-GUC The sketch shown by ment budget was within less Servico Hours are 9:00 a m. to 5:00 p.m Feuersiein shows that there Phone 897-6200 Monday thru Frtiiay; Saturdays. 9 00 a m. to 1 00 p m will be berms and buffers screening all sides of the new W* —0* •-* m t •ni— 9fmmm m school. "Some vegetation will T.V. Busters, cont'd. be disturbed, most of it will be Fillman said if the "T V. left alone," he assured the Billy Stouffer's mother board. writes that Billy got home from Busier" activity goes well the school and watched the news, whole school will try it in went to football practice, stud- March as part of reading ied math facts, read a while, month. spent 20 minutes on "Hooked "T.V. Busters" went over LOWELL YMCA on Phonics" and played Uno. so well in Minnesota, the Gov- "I think it has been fun," ernor declaredacertain month, Billy Stouffer said. "I've been "T.V. Busters Month," raking leaves and jumping in Fillman said. 0) them. I've also been spending Fillman first learned of the more lime with my family. activity ihrough a article in PROGRAMS Normally, I probably would ihe NE A Newspaper this past have watched cartoons, or a summer movie like "Robo Cop." Prizes students will be eli- Cherie Gillman's mother. gible to win al the end of the Barb Gillman writes that her activity include an AM/I'M 3232 West Main, Lowell daughter exchanged ghost sto- cassette walkman, an nes wiili her Dad. aquarium, AM/I 'M Clock Ra- "I miss my favorite televi- dio, playground hall, lele- Phone 897-8445 sion shows, Ilie Cosby Show scope, S2() iiili certificate, a ^ and -T.Ci.I.lV" $10 gift certificate, markers. Bui n has also been lun doing ()iher prizes being awarded activities instead. My Dad and during the activity include free 1 like ghost stories," Cherie trench fries al Burger King, YMCA FITNESS CLASSES Cnllmaii said. two-liter hollies of Pepsi, and c a free night of bowling. FIT FOR LIFE: Come and take advantage of the major benefits that result in a regular program of Aerobic exercise!! Components include an extensive warm-up followed by floor exercise for muscle strength and endurance. 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