Colder weather, www.tctimes.com Spend it local. Local DVDs & sealed homes bring meteorologist Keep it local. carbon loves the science Movies online Keep your dollars of predicting Short write-ups comments in your community. monoxide on DVDs and movies and radon concerns weather released this week Story: alcohol energy drinks 3 3 14 Just one more new,‘‘ unneeded law designed to protect wednesday edition the stupid from them- selves. I, for one, am sick and tired of themidweek the poli- ticians, Vol. 17 No. XLVI wednesday, November 17, 2010 $1.00 bureau- crats, and Holly woman’s mamby Dancing with the stars — of the future pambys making laws that continue to per- death appears petuate the false ‘right to stupidity.’ People, accidental themselves, should be aware of what they By Anna Troppens are consuming without [email protected]; 810-433-6792 some government Holly — The death of an elderly entity telling them ‘We woman discovered floating in a re- know what is better for taining pond at Holly Village Mobile you.’” Home Park on Thursday appears to — J.T. Swanson be a tragic accident, police say. Really? Five cups Evelyn Baker, 85, was found of‘‘ coffee and 12 deceased after a resident of the shots? While not a park believed fan of alcohol energy Summary he saw a body drinks, I’m less a fan The death of floating and of made-up numbers.” an elderly Holly called police — Steve resident found in at 2:08 p.m. Story: a retaining pond embezzlement on Thursday was The accident Sentencing accidental, village appeared to adjourned police say. have taken Forty separate place in the ‘‘charges in this case middle of the demonstrate exactly day, said Det. Julie Bemus of the what is wrong with Holly Village Police Department. our system of justice Police are awaiting information and its inces- on the cause of death, from the sant use Oakland County medical examiner. of non- “At this time, we’re confident sense, it was purely an accident,” Bemus TRI-COUNTY TIMES | TIM JAGIELO tack-on said. “It appears to be a tragic ac- Southern Lakes Parks & Recreation instructor Kristen Archambeau, of Linden, leads the Creative charges cident. against Motions dance class for 2 and 3 year olds at Lake Fenton Middle School Monday night. See death on 12 criminal defendants. This should be one charge for the entire event, a theft of more Resident takes township than $1millon, period, Hitting the books — again without all of the dra- to court over $1,337 bill ma and theatrics of prosecutorial zealots ‘My house was not on fire’ Summary throwing in a laundry A resident is list of railroading By Anna Troppens challenging a charges.” [email protected]; 810-433-6792 $1,337 bill for — T.S. Hollander Tyrone Twp. — His house was not on fire department fire, but the $1,337 bill for the fire depart- services in small ment response has ignited a controversy. A claims court. The case, which does township resident is taking Tyrone Town- not require lawyers ship to small claims court on Friday, over to be present, a $1,337 bill for fire department services. is scheduled for See court on 12 Friday.
Statewide sweep results in arrests of 144 sex offenders Summary By Anna Troppens TRI-COUNTY TIMES | TIM JAGIELO Michigan State [email protected]; 810-433-6792 More and more adults are heading back to college. These nontraditional Police, working The Michigan State Police (MSP) has students are going back to earn a degree, mostly to advance their place in with other law announced the arrest of 144 non-compliant the workforce or to fulfill a lifelong dream of earning a degree. enforcement sex offenders during Operation Verify, an agencies, conducted their initiative aimed at increasing compliance Numbers rise in nontraditional students seeking education annual, statewide with Michigan’s sex-offender registration By Sharon Stone to college just because cil on Education, 40 Operation Verify. The law. This was the state’s seventh coordi- [email protected] you have school-age percent of the nation’s effort resulted in the nated sex offender sweep in five years. If you think, you’ll arrests of 144 sex The number of sex offenders who aren’t children of your own, 16 million college and offenders who did look and feel out of think again. According university students are not comply with the complying with the state’s registration place by going back to the American Coun- See books on 11 state’s sex-offender law is dropping, said Sgt. Kevin Mark, registration law. See arrests on 9 2 Wednesday, November 17, 2010 TIMES midweek www.tctimes.com Get ready for winter now! F ull Auto Repair FREE FREE Foreign • Domestic • Motor Homes en gine Light W interization scan and • Transmissions diagnosis C heck Up Must present coupon. Call for details! Call for details! • Tune Ups Coupon good through 11/30/10. Coupon good through 11/30/10. • Shocks Towing, Shuttle & FREE $ 95 • Brakes up to 5 qts. Car Rental front end 16 available! alignment check • Starters with any purchase of front end parts Full service free inspection! oil Change • Batteries Call for details! Call for details! • Alternators Coupon good through 11/30/10. Coupon good through 11/30/10. • Front End % $ 95 Alignments 10 of f 39 • Oil Change all Flush services & Fill • Struts Call for details! Call for details! Coupon good through 11/30/10. Coupon good through 11/30/10.
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It Cutting the cost of health care THE HOT LINE re- or call 810-629-9221 appears that some only garding Joe’s Bowling know what party they are Bits and pieces H ow much do we spend All submissions, if approved for Alley in Fenton brought affiliated with, and that’s on health care? publication, must be 75 words or G olfing inN ovember back many memories. I less and do not necessarily reflect about it. Gas prices do Can you believe it? Golfing in the About $2.3 trillion in 2008 — or worked there for more the views of the Tri-County Times. We not go up the next day reserve the right to edit for clarity, middle of November? Yep, that is what $7,681 per person. That’s more than than 10 years, including length and liability. because a certain party double the per capita spending of setting pins on the six wins. What you need I (and a whole lot of other golfers) was lanes. The owner, Joe, to be focusing on is doing this past weekend. I had put the European nations, Japan, and other was a very special person in my life electing the right official. Colleges offer industrialized nations. Between 1965 golf clubs away three times, only to and treated me with a lot of respect, courses that may help you understand. drag them out to enjoy some of this un- and 1985, U.S. health-care spend- even though I was only a kid. He even nnn ing (adjusted for inflation) more than signed for my first car. I had some great TO THE PERSON who thinks the seasonably warm weather. Unfortunate- tripled. Then, it nearly tripled again times there. Republicans are the cause of the recent ly, I believe the clubs are put away, for nnn spike in oil/gas prices. The real cause of between 1985 and 2005. good — until next year. What beautiful CONGRATULATIONS TO THE Lake this is the fact that the Federal Reserve fall weather we had, and I’m glad I had In those four decades, America’s Fenton Theatre under the direction took $600 billion and ‘pumped’ it into the per capita gross domestic product of Brenda Reynolds LaBonte, for an en- market (stimulus). This creates immedi- the opportunity to enjoy it. (GDP) grew about 2.1 percent annu- tertaining presentation of Roald Dahl’s, ate short-term and long-term inflation. E verything pumpkin ‘Willy Wonka.’ The performances were nnn Time flies when you are having fun. ally, while health-care spending rose heartwarming with a reminder to ‘think at more than double that rate — 4.9 positive.’ I am positive that all of the stu- See hot line throughout Times Thanksgiving is just around the corner percent. As a result, health care is and its time to plan the menu. now gobbling up a growing share And, what is Thanksgiving without of the country’s economic output — pie? Check out this Sunday’s Living more than 17 percent of GDP today. Walled Lake principal praises Fenton fans and band Section. If the trend continues, one out of ev- I have been trying to sum up how im- on Sunday to the last snap on the field, ev- Features writer Sally Rummel ery four dollars of GDP will be spent pressed I was with Fenton last Friday at eryone who I worked with from your school will be sharing some great pumpkin on health care by 2025. the playoff game at Walled made me want to know more recipes to make your Thanksgiv- Lake. Without your band’s about your community. ing table a little special this year. support, the game would Honestly, regardless of the Cleveland rocks Ever wonder about the tradition of Reformers cite the Cleveland have been missing a critical Readers result of the game, I cannot minced-meat pie? Sally will fill you Clinic as proof that better medical piece. Many of our fans remember a single event that expressed how happy they gave me a better feeling than in about that, too. care can be provided for less. The clinic write were that there would still be Friday’s game. Also, there can be more to a is renowned for quality — ranked Letters, 350 words or less, must be After sharing my feelings a band on the field to cre- signed and include a phone number. Thanksgiving dinner than just turkey. among the top medical centers in the ate the atmosphere our two We reserve the right to edit for clarity with my wife, Saturday, we See what other delicious menus are country — but also keeps costs unusu- teams deserved. and liability. Submissions regarding began planning an afternoon Your fans, coaches, ath- political issues, if approved for pub- trip to Fenton. Fenton is doing enjoyed by local residents on the big- ally low. In some areas, Cleveland costs lication, will not run in the two issues letes and band all represented it right. gest ‘eating’ day of the year. little more than half of what expensive prior to elections. Letters must be Fenton with class and distinc- written exclusively for the Times. — Gregory E. Riley, assistant competitors charge. Doctors there are tion. From the first phone call principal Walled Lake Central Get ready for the holiday season paid on salary, so they have no incen- The editorial staff has been busy tive to order unnecessary procedures working on a special midweek edition or tests, a practice that Pricewater- that will be delivered next Wednes- houseCoopers says costs the health- day, just in time for the kickoff of care system $210 billion a year. With the holiday season. You will find in their incomes untethered from whatever Get plowing that edition, our Christmas Section, services they render, doctors are free to filled to the brim with stories about collaborate with colleagues, seeking the Clear a long drive in minutes where to shop, gift suggestions under best results for patients without every Easy to Use snowplow for $25, the latest in Christmas cards, gift consultation racking up fees. Cleveland today’s most popular SUV’s wrapping and special holiday recipes specialists make less than many could and Light Pickup Trucks (to name just a few). As your community newspaper, we earn at their own practices. But they are Easy On, Easy Off with Quick-Link™ look forward to helping our read- also freed from the hassles of running Fits into a Standard 2-inch Receiver Hitch ers prepare for the holidays — along their own businesses, so they can focus Available at Home & Park RV Service Starting at with keeping you up to date on what solely on making patients better. ‘Day 15168 North Rd., Fenton after day for 30 years, I did nothing but $2995 special activities are going on in your fix hearts,’ says Dr. Delos M. Cosgrove, 810-750-2020 hometown. who did cardiac surgery at the clinic So, kick back, and relax a little be- Propane Fill + tax before becoming its CEO. ‘That’s how fore the hustle and bustle of the upcom- you get good at something.’ $ 00 ing holidays — and enjoy your week! ($1612 value) 20 lb. cylinder only. Some content may be compiled from opinions expressed in other Comments on this column can be made on-line at www.tctimes, or to media. 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“Up in International Falls “Hurricane Ivan in 2004, “Down in Pontiac, I was “I was snow boarding “We’ve had lots of “A sandstorm in Las Minnesota, it was minus it was hell. We didn’t plowing during an ice during an ice storm at snowstorms and I was Vegas, just being in the 35 degrees ambient, mi- evacuate far enough storm, trying to drive Mt. Holly.” stuck for hours on I-75.” streets, the wind was nus 50 with wind chill.” away. We lived on a ca- on pure ice a half-inch whipping around and — Greg Smith nal in Gulf Breeze, Fla.” thick.” — Dean Hilbert — Judy Keiser sand was everywhere.” Argentine Township — Gene Lillie, Linden — Adam Brewer, Holly Holly Holly Township — Sandy Kane, Rose Township www.tctimes.com TIMES midweek Wednesday, November 17, 2010 5 Holly school board approves $14,000 housing study By Tim Jagielo for the board to evaluate its progress and WANTEDTM [email protected]; 810-433-6795 findings. The school board would have HOMES THAT NEED ROOFING On Monday evening, the Holly Area the option of asking MASB to possibly Schools (HAS) Board of Education alter the course or the study, or provide A select number of homeowners in Fenton voted unanimously in favor of a housing more information. and the surrounding areas will be given the study. The process will begin with HAS opportunity to have a lifetime Erie Metal The option of closing an elementary providing information about the district Roofing System installed on their home school in the district will be explored to MASB, including expected enroll- at a reasonable cost. in the study, among other ment, transportation costs, cost-savings options. Summary and housing needs. “They Qualified homeowners will receive attractive The motion was made Holly Area Schools need to get brought up to pricing and have access to our special low by Treasurer Kevin Di- Board of Education has speed in our district,” said interest unsecured bank financing. viney and supported by voted to proceed with a Lenar. Trustee Linda Blair. housing study, which will be Lenar also said there conducted by the MASB. An Erie Metal Roof will keep your home cooler The board had sought Community members will would be several oppor- in the summer and warmer in the winter. bids from seven different have chances to be part of tunities for community firms to conduct the hous- focus groups that will inform members to take part in An Erie Metal Roofing System will provide ing review, and received the school boards decisions focus groups that will offer your home with unsurpassed four bid proposals, with on cost savings. information about the cur- “Beauty and the cost ranging from rent state of the elementary Lasting Protection”! $14,000 to $26,000. “I think we’re both housing situation. Michigan Association very pleased to get The focus groups would INQUIRE TODAY TO SEE IF YOUR HOME QUALIFIES! of School Boards (MASB) the study going.” be able to offer feedback to www.ErieMetalRoofs.com was selected to conduct Steve Lenar the firm. “All different seg- the housing review. “We assistant superintendent ments of the community will 1-877-990-5252 felt that they hit the mark of administrative services, Lic # 2106111513 email: [email protected] Holly Area Schools get a chance to respond,” better than anybody else said Lenar. did,” said Assistant Su- The study would likely begin in Janu- perintendent of Administrative Services ary, and end in March. To get involved Steve Lenar. Their proposal would cost now, residents can e-mail Barnes at Reserve your right not to clean up after $14,000, plus vehicle mileage. [email protected]. The focus The MASB had features built into the groups will likely begin meeting in proposed study, such as an opportunity January. THANKSGIVING DINNER NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS Three seek to fill vacant seat on LF school board FOR THANKSGIVING DAY - NOON TO 6:00PM By Sharon Stone In addition, McKenna was recently [email protected]; 810-433-6786 appointed to the Board of Review for Lake Fenton — Three individuals have Fenton Township. submitted letters of interest for serving on Dershem could not be reached by the Lake Fenton Board of Education. presstime. The four-year seat became vacant due to the resignation of Stan Bragg. Bragg’s term ends in June 2014. Due to his res- ignation, his seat will be up for election next May in order to have someone serve the remainder of his term. Former school board member David Foerster has expressed interest in serv- ing on the board again, as well as Carrie Dershem and Bev McKenna. Foerster was serving as president when he sought reelection in May 2009, — THANKSGIVING EVE — however, he did not get enough votes. at the Fenton Hotel Piano Bar Newcomer Sandra Dailey and Alberta Martin were elected, instead. Maria Rose Since the election, Foerster said, he 8pm - midnight has had time to reflect on the situation. He misses being involved at that level. “I miss it all,” he said. “I’ve been really Fenton Hotel involved and still really connected. I have tavern & grille a desire to help.” 302 n. leroy st. • fenton • 810-750-9463 • www.fentonhotel.com The Lake Fenton Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, Must present coupon. Nov. 22, at 6 p.m. to interview the three Get possible candidates. The meeting is open Up to to the public. It will be held in the board-
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Police&Fire report As e k th Me chanic Police await results Chris Wilkinson, from medical examiner Certified Mechanic Holly Village police are waiting for infor- mation from the Oakland County Medical I own a 1990 Buick Century Custom Q: 6cyl. I bought a new battery and 2 Examiner’s Office, regarding the death of a new cables. When I attempted to pedestrian on Tuesday, Nov. 9. John Martin connect the cables to the battery, Renusch, of Holly Village, died after being the engine cranks-trying to start-as struck by a vehicle at 7:53 p.m. on Grange if I turned the ignition key. What’’s Hall Road, west of North Saginaw Street. wrong?,,Thank You. The driver of the vehicle was an 81-year-old You need to check the battery cable Hartland man. A: down at the starter to see if it is turned and touching the smaller post next to where it hooks up. gun stolen from car TRI-COUNTY TIMES | SHARON STONE Holly Village Police Department received A 79-year-old Fenton woman driving this 2000 Buick LeSabre (left) was at fault If this is not the case then it is possible that there is an internal failure in the a report on Friday, of a gun stolen from a in this three-vehicle crash. locked vehicle overnight, in the Canyon starter solenoid and it will need to be Creek subdivision off Academy Road. The replaced, look for a purple wire going to the small post on the starter and try handgun was inside a locked vehicle, but No injuries reported in three-vehicle crash disconnecting it then hooking up your the car parked next to it was unlocked and A 79-year-old Fenton woman was at Sebring, driven by a 64-year-old Fenton battery if it still tries to crank over then it contained the keys for the vehicle with the is for sure in the starter solenoid, but you gun in it. There have been many thefts from fault in a three-vehicle crash on Thurs- Township woman, head-on. There was no may want to buy a starter as it comes vehicles in the area, said Det. Julie Bemus. day evening. Lt. Jason Slater of the evidence of braking. The impact caused with the solenoid and has to be taken off Police advise people to lock their vehicles, Fenton Police Department said the crash the Sebring to collide with a Saturn Ion, to replace the solenoid anyway. and not to leave guns in a vehicle. occurred at approximately 6 p.m. at the driven by a 29-year-old Clarkston woman, Do you have a question that you would like to intersection of North LeRoy Street and waiting in line behind the Sebring. There have answered? E-mail it to me at: wide turn causes crash South Long Lake Road. were no injuries. The driver of the LeSabre [email protected] At 8:25 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 14, Fenton was not ticketed, but Slater said police police responded to an automobile crash The driver of the LeSabre veered into at Poplar Street and North Road. Lt. Jason the path of the left-turn lane for north- would be requesting that the Secretary of Slater said a 20-year-old Linden man, driv- bound traffic and struck a 2005 Chrysler State reevaluate her driving ability. ing a 2001 Chevy Cavalier eastbound on North Road, attempted to turn right onto cell phone stolen vehicle and drove into a tree. The driver southbound Poplar Street. The driver made At 4:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 9, a Fenton told police she had consumed beer at a too wide of a turn and sideswiped a GMC police officer was sent to a business in the bar and was heading home. She admit- Located in Historic Downtown Holly Sierra pickup truck, driven by a 46-year-old 3200 block of Owen Road to investigate a Hours: Mon-Fri - 8am-6pm Fenton Township man, which was waiting ted she might have been driving too fast larceny complaint. A 28-year-old Dear- for the turn. A preliminary breath test Sat - 9am-3pm in the left turn lane on Poplar. There were born resident reported that he acciden- no injuries and both drivers were seat tally left his cell phone on the counter at resulted in a .178 percent blood alcohol 402 N. Saginaw (across from Holly Donut Shop) belted. The officer learned the driver of the store. When he realized he left the content. A second breath test at the the car had consumed alcohol. He blew a phone behind, he went back; however, police station was .14. She was issued a 248-634-5730 .22 percent on the preliminary breath test, the phone was gone. The clerk remem- court appearance ticket for OWI and is to which resulted in him being ticketed for bered seeing the phone but did not see appear in Fenton court on Dec. 20. www.wilkinsonautorepair.com operating a vehicle while intoxicated and who took it. Police will be reviewing sur- careless driving. He was lodged at the veillance footage to identify the suspect. police station until sober. The phone was described as a Motorola DroidX, priced at $600. radio stolen from truck Can’t Lose WeIght? On Wednesday, Nov. 10, a 22-year-old driver loses control Fenton resident reported to Fenton police At 2:54 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 14, Fenton that someone had stolen a radio from his police were dispatched to the entrance get a seCond oPInIon. 1997 Ford pickup truck. The man said he ramp from Owen Road onto northbound had parked his truck in front of his apart- U.S. 23 to investigate a one-vehicle * ment, in a complex off Torrey Road at crash. Lt. Jason Slater said the 22-year- Lose 10 Pounds In 2 Weeks. 10 p.m. on Nov. 9. He noticed the radio old Holly woman was turning from east- missing when he returned to the truck on bound Owen Road onto the northbound Our physician-directed, non-surgical programs offer strategies Nov. 10. entrance ramp. She lost control of the unavailable to commercial weight loss programs. 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*Based on*Based a stratified on a stratified random random sample sample of of 223 223 womenwomen and and 99 99 men men on a on medically a medically prescribed prescribed diet. diet. 8 Wednesday, November 17, 2010 TIMES midweek www.tctimes.com deadly or range, clogged venting or a car idling in monoxide detectors. openings in the basement. Each home is Continued from Page 3 the garage can all present a serious danger. The village of Holly Fire Department different in terms of the soil it is on, how Carbon monoxide gas is colorless, taste- Problems can arise when a furnace or had a call where the exhaust pipe to the it’s built and how well it’s maintained. less and odorless but potentially deadly. hot water heater is inefficient, said As- chimney was knocked off, in a downtown When people breathe in radon, radioactive Two Argentine Township residents died in sistant Fire Chief Paul Schimmeyer, of building. Carbon monoxide filled the material in it decomposes and releases June 2008, after they lost power at home the Village of Holly Fire Department. basement and rose to the second floor. electrons that can damage DNA, Valacak Carbon monoxide displaces oxygen in There was no carbon monoxide detector, said. This can result in lung cancer. during a storm and hooked up a portable the air, and people and pets can die from but a woman in the building smelled the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency generator in the basement. They later died lack of oxygen. furnace exhaust and not the carbon mon- (EPA) standards are to take action when from carbon monoxide poisoning. “We recommend smoke and carbon oxide, which is odorless, he said. radon levels are above 4 Pico curies. A test Carbon monoxide is produced when monoxide detectors,” Schimmeyer said. Radon gas is another concern, espe- purchased at a hardware store can deter- fossil fuel burns incompletely due to not Consumers Energy sells Nighthawk cially during colder months. The Genesee mine levels, and there are steps people can enough oxygen, according to consum- CO detectors, which are accompanied by County Health Department recommends take themselves or by hiring a contractor. ersenergy.com. Wood stoves, coal and a seven-year protection plan. If the detec- testing homes for radon during winter To learn more about radon, contact the charcoal fires always produce carbon tor sounds, Consumers Energy sends a months, as results are more accurate when Genesee County Health Department at, monoxide, as do gasoline engines. A technician to the home at no extra charge. performed under closed-house conditions. (810) 257-3603, or call the toll-free radon defective furnace, a blocked chimney, In addition, Home Depot and local hard- Radon is produced naturally in the soil information line, 1-800-RADON GAS faulty gas appliances like a water heater ware and department stores sell carbon and enters a home through cracks and (1-800-723-6642).
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Calendar of events T uesday, Nov. 23 NAMI is a support group for persons with mental disorders, their relatives, and friends. Meetings are 7 to 9 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Location is the Genesys West Hospital, 3921 Beecher Rd., Flint. There is no charge to attend. For more information, call (810) 232-6498.
F riday, Nov. 19 The Fenton VFW Post No. 3243, 1148 N. LeRoy St., Fenton is hosting a Fish Fry every Friday night from 4 to 7 p.m.
W ednesday, Nov. 24 The Fenton Area Clergy and Fenton area churches have set the Joint Thanksgiv- ing Service at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. It will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 24 at 7 p.m. Bell and choral choirs from the various choirs participating will be featured. Following the service, St. John’s Parish Life Commission will offer a dessert reception at St. John Activity Center.
11/20/10. 10 Wednesday, November 17, 2010 TIMES midweek www.tctimes.com weather districts, who rely on the news to dis- hot line continued Continued from Page 3 seminate information about school clos- Winter weather While winter is his favorite season ings. Superintendents usually make this WHEN LT. GOV. CHERRY leaves Lan- personally, it does pose a few profes- decision for their district, and they look sing, will he receive a pension from to TV meteorologists for providing the terms the House, the Senate and one for his sional weather forecasting issues. “Snow information. Winter storm warning position as lieutenant governor, and forecasting is one of the hardest things to Hazardous winter weather in the form health insurance? I hope not. do,” admitted Bradley. “A slight variation “Superintendents know their own of heavy snow, heavy freezing rain — nnn in the storm track will wreck a forecast roads and bus routes,” said Bradley. usually issued 12 to 24 hours before the IF YOU OWE money to a collection in a hurry.” “They are the ones who know what’s go- event is expected to begin. agency and they call you request- Winter storm watch ing to have payments made on that Bradley listens carefully for long- ing on in their local area. As a father of outstanding account, please don’t get range forecasts, but sees more value in three, I appreciate when school districts Alerts public to possibility of a blizzard, upset with them. They wouldn’t be call- a seven-day forecast for most viewers. err on the side of caution.” heavy snow, heavy freezing rain, or heavy ing if you didn’t owe money. School districts usually have numbers sleet — usually issued 12 to 48 hours “Joe Smith wants to know what the before the beginning of a Winter Storm. nnn weather’s going to be like for the week — to call for information about closing JOE’S BOWLING ALLEY in Dib- Blizzard warning bleville had six lanes. I learned to there really isn’t much he can do with a schools, or parents can check with the Issued for sustained or gusty winds of bowl there when I was 18 on a league long-range forecast for the entire season,” early morning shows that start at 5 a.m. 35 mph or more, and falling or blowing there. Now, 68 years later, I am still explained Bradley. “While climatologists Sometimes they’ll start a half-hour ear- snow creating poor visibility, with condi- bowling. I bowl on two leagues and say we’re supposed to have a colder lier, if there’s a storm coming in, said tions expected to persist for at least hope to maintain an average in the Bradley. Parents can also go to www. three hours. winter this year, I’m more likely to say, Lake effect snow warning 140s this year. Love the game. wnem.com to the “school closing” link nnn ‘I don’t know.’” Issued when heavy lake effect snow is TO THE PERSON who blames the The long-range prediction for this for information about their particular imminent or occurring. Republicans for the gas increases the winter is based on the El Nino cycle school district. Lake effect snow advisory day after the election, they are not and general tendencies and only Mother As chief meteorologist, Bradley does Issued when accumulation of lake effect even in office until January. Blame the Nature knows for sure, he said. all of his own weather forecasting, using snow will cause significant inconve- Democrats. One group very interested in winter all of the scientific weather prediction nience. nnn Wind chill warning weather forecasting is local school tools that are available — from National Issued when wind chill temperatures are Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- expected to be hazardous to life within tion reports to the News Weather Service several minutes of exposure. and Futurecast computer model. National Wind chill advisory Climatic Prediction Centers also look at Issued when wind chill temperatures are past weather trends. expected to be a significant inconve- “Meteorologists all look at the same nience to life with prolonged exposure, and, if caution is not exercised, could reports,” said Bradley. “That’s why you’ll lead to hazardous exposure. notice that the weather forecasts from one Winter weather advisories news station to another are usually quite Issued for accumulations of snow, similar. If you see that the forecasts are freezing rain, freezing drizzle, and sleet Win which will cause significant inconve- very different from channel to channel, it may mean that something very big, niences and, if caution is not exercised, a could lead to life-threatening situations. weather wise, must be going on, so stay Snow flurries tuned to Channel 5 for the weather.” Light snow falling for short durations. The biggest challenge to Bradley? No accumulation or light dusting is all “You want to be right all the time. It’s that is expected. $ Snow showers mildly frustrating. You have to have a thick skin,” he said. “There’s a great deal Snow falling at varying intensities for brief periods of time. Some accumula- of pressure to get a big storm right. You tion is possible. 500 can do the best job possible, but it’s really Snow squalls all up to Mother Nature. She likes to tell Brief, intense snow showers accompa- Shopping Spree! us that, ‘You are good, but I am better.’” nied by strong, gusty winds. Accumula- Bradley attended Concordia College tion may be significant. The Jinglefest Committee and the Sponsored By: in Moorhead, Minn., and St. Cloud Sleet Tri-County Times are excited to State University (SCSU) in St. Cloud, Rain drops that freeze into ice pellets announce the 2nd annual Area before reaching the ground. Sleet usu- Minn. He earned his bachelor’s degree in ally bounces when hitting a surface and Shopping Spree that includes gift meteorology from SCSU in 1993. After and does not stick to objects. However, it cards from local businesses totaling graduation, Bradley worked at KTTC in can accumulate like snow and cause a over $500. Rochester, Minn. and EarthWatch Com- hazard to motorists. munications in Minnetonka, Minn. Freezing rain To enter in the drawing simply bring in Bradley is already looking forward to Rain that falls onto a surface with a tem- your receipts from any local business perature below freezing. This causes winter and doesn’t mind the long-range it to freeze to surfaces, such as trees, with a Fenton or Linden mailing address. forecast of a colder than normal winter. “I cars, and roads, forming a coating or The receipts must be dated between love the cold and snow,” said Bradley. “I glaze of ice. Even small accumula- November 1 and December 6 and it don’t like summer weather or humidity. tions of ice can cause a significant must show a minimum purchase of $10. You can always put more on if you’re hazard. Each receipt will earn you an entry in the cold, but there’s only so much you can Source: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration drawing for the Area Shopping Spree! take off,” he added with a smile.
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Continued from Front Page Allen knows his wife is behind him 100 25 years of age or older and juggle a myriad percent, but also knows she will be glad of responsibilities. when this semester is over. Glancing around the college classroom As an adult, Allen said his attitude is dif- will likely reveal a smorgasbord of faces, ferent from when he was in high school. “I backgrounds, lifestyles and ages. There was not the ideal student in high school. will also be a story behind each one of Now, I see the fruits of what’s coming. I those adult students who are hitting the see a degree, a job and a family to support.” books, again. Based on the hours he logs in every Some older students may have started week, Allen would not recommend go- college right after high school and quit, for ing to school full time while working full any number of reasons, before they earned time. “You need the time. There’s no time a degree. Others never felt they had the to work full-time when you’re going to opportunity to go when they were younger. school full-time.” Whatever their reason is, they’re expanding Another benefit is that his sons see him their horizon, hiring potential or possibly working hard on a goal. Even though he fulfilling a very personal life-long dream feels bad when he has no time for game of earning a degree. TRI-COUNTY TIMES | TIM JAGIELO night with his oldest son, Allen tries to “Make it Re-entry or adult Theresa Resta attends a lecture for her anatomy class at Mott Community College. find different ways to make it up to him. happen, students are often- Going back to school affects the whole old began looking into other career fields “It’s a lot of work,” he said. “When I’m not family, said Allen. “I know how bad I feel somehow. times referred to as nontraditional stu- when he found himself right in the middle at school, I’m in a book. With two boys, when she asks, ‘How long are you going I’m so glad I dents. However, in to- of downsizing, and fewer radio personali- it’s a challenge.” to be?’ That’s where it hurts.” went back.” day’s society, nontra- ties. He continues radio work for Cars 108 One of the most challenging aspects is His goal of walking across the stage Theresa ditional is very much on weekends and occasionally weddings. trying to study at home and still find time at commencement is what helps Allen Resta the norm. According Allen and his wife have two sons, 8 and for his family. “You try to pay attention. maintain a positive attitude. Every time he to ACE statistics, 3, and live in Grand Blanc. He began going You don’t want to ignore them.” With his walks by a large photograph of a gradua- more women are heading back to college, full-time at Baker College, in Flint in the fall wife’s full-time schedule, Allen said they tion setting at Baker, he pictures himself but men are returning in record numbers to of 2009. He expects to earn his associates do a lot of juggling and improvising, on the walking across the stage with that piece of update their professional skills to compete degree in the medical field by mid-2012. fly, when things happen unexpectedly, such paper in his hand that says —“You did it.” in the current workplace. Going back to college takes some cre- ative juggling, for the adult student and their entire family. Theresa Resta, 44, of Fenton said she is It’s Time to glad she returned to further her education. She earned a two-year degree from Mott Community College some 20 years ago and relocated to Florida. She eventually Melt Your World! met and married Joe Resta. They have three children. When she received her earlier degree, Resta admits she did not know what field she wanted to go into. With her youngest daughter having special needs, Resta found herself in a medical setting much of the time. On a whim, she and a friend talked each other into signing up for a college course in nursing. “We were nervous,” she said. Since last winter, Resta has been taking classes on a part-time basis. “I’m going to •Wow! 26 New Beads step it up pretty soon, though,” she said. “You definitely need to be in the top of your • 5 New Watch Beads class. I’m carrying a 4.0.” She added that • 3 Limited Bracelet Sets AllLimited New! Edition with her class of 96 students, the professor reminded them that only about 25 percent • Holiday Limited Miss Chamilia Line go on in the nursing program. 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death Continued from Front Page “She was well-liked by a lot of people in her neighborhood, and the village.” Holly Village Police Department, Holly Village Fire Department and the Groveland Township Fire Depart- ment responded to the scene. www.tctimes.com TIMES midweek Wednesday, November 17, 2010 13 Cookie Max’s Monkeys cutters Daycare TRI-COUNTY TIMES Affordable Daycare TIM JAGIELO Pat Goupil places sugar Only pay *when child cookie cutouts on a tray, is in my care. along with Amy Hund and Ruth Herbstreit at 248.634.0336 • Holly, MI Transfiguration Lutheran Church in Fenton. The volunteers will bake around 3,000 cookies that will be sold at the Cookie Walk Online tickets and showtimes fundraiser in December. www.NC Gmovies.com Attendees of the Cookie NCG trillium cinemas Walk can purchase a showtimes: 810-695-5000 dozen cookies, which 1 Mile N. of I-75 on Holly Rd. in Grand Blanc $5.00 tickets everyday will be sent to American Rate valid for most movies. All Day Tuesday• Mon, Wed and Thurs before 6 pm • Fri-Sun before noon. troops overseas. $5.00 rate not valid on Real D 3D, IMAX or 12:05am shows. Real D 3D films additional $2.00. hot line continued WHERE WAS THE small-town spirit for the Fenton football team going to Regionals? The stores in town should have had their windows painted in support of the playoffs. Honoring Our Heroes nnn THE FENTON DDA must have too much money to approve the proposed new di- rectional signs and roundabout study. The Free Breakfast & Tour to the proposed sign bases are truly ugly and do not fit in with the charm of the cast-iron posts throughout Fenton. How does one Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly become a member of the DDA? The cur- rent board certainly seems to be trying to get rid of the charm of Fenton. for Veterans or Senior Citizens nnn IT IS WONDERFUL to see Fenton come together in support of the Tigers’ playoffs. Businesses like Applebee’s and Premiere Thursday, December 2 at 8:30 am Sports have really been fantastic supporters. It embodies the best of small-town values. RSVP to Loose Senior Citizen Center, 707 N. Bridge St. Linden 810-735-9406
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How many football playoff wins does the tri-county Q area have collectively? The answer is seven. Lake Fenton has three career A playoff wins, while Fenton and Linden have two each. sports wednesday, November 17, 2010 Page 15 Holly starts Vikings’ speed ends Fenton’s playoff run hockey co-op Tigers cap season with best with Kearsley postseason in school history By Al Zipsie By David Troppens Riley Chapin, setting Fenton near [email protected] [email protected] midfield. The TD strike came on Flint — Tri-county hock- Walled Lake — Fenton varsi- a slant pass to Tousley, account- ey teams are a part of the win- ty football coach Jeff Setzke knew ing for 45 yards. The Tigers failed ter landscape. Fenton, Linden that Walled Lake Central looked on the extra-point and trailed 7-6 and Lake Fenton have each like a fast team. with 34.3 seconds left in the first had either their own teams The Tigers found out just how quarter. or been part of a co-op for as fast they were on Friday. However, the second quarter long as one can remember. The Tigers lost their Division was all Central. It took Central all However, now Holly joins 2 Regional Championship game of just four plays on its next drive the loop once again. Holly at Walled Lake Central 39-13 Fri- to score again. This one came on returns to the ice for the first day night, and the Vikings’ speed an eight-yard TD run by Kyle played a huge part in that loss. time in over three decades, Clark. Fenton trailed 14-6 with “We knew they were quick and as they have a joined a co-op 10:49 left until halftime. knew No. 21 (Ramon Alexander) with Flint Kearsley. The team That score was followed by two actually plays its first game was a state finalist in the 100 me- ters,” Setzke said. “We knew they more TDs on Central’s next two this season today in a contest had that type of speed. But it was possessions. Starting its next pos- against Grand Blanc today at hard to gauge their other players. session at its own 8, a 59-yard run 5 p.m. at Perani Arena. When we got here, they were as by Leimbach started a five-play Holly had been the only every bit as fast as we thought 92-yard drive that was capped by school in the Flint Metro they were, and maybe even a little a 19-yard TD pass from Leimbach League without a team. The faster.” to K.J. Schultz. The lead was up to Bronchos join the Metro at That speed, along with a pretty See Playoff on 16 TRI-COUNTY TIMES | Scott Schupbach a time when most teams are beefy offensive line, allowed the seemingly fighting to stay Vikings to dominate most of Fri- alive. The league had nine day’s contest. teams a year ago, but lost “They were fast,” Fenton line- three teams this season. Ox- backer/running back Jake Geor- ford left the league. Two gakopoulos said. “We like to play other schools — Linden fast and everything, but a couple and Clio — are now inde- of people were injured and we pendents in hockey due to couldn’t play to the speed we co-ops with teams outside wanted to. They beat us at our own the league. Holly, suddenly, game, playing fast and quick.” joins the Metro due to their It took awhile for that speed to co-op with Kearsley. Be- surface in terms of an advantage cause both schools are Metro on the scoreboard, but once it did, teams, they can compete for Walled Lake Central, seemingly, a league title. couldn’t be stopped. The Tigers Head coach Bill O’Bryan trailed 7-0 after an eight-yard TD is in his third year at Kears- pass from quarterback Zac Leim- ley. In 2008-09, Kearsley bach to Shane Daykin. After Ryan won the Metro League cham- Kutcher’s extra-point, the Vikings pionship for the first time. led 7-0 with 6:28 left in the first Last season, Fenton won the quarter. league, but Kearsley won However, the Tigers remained the regional, beating Avon- in the hunt during the first quarter, dale 3-2. They advanced to eventually scoring a TD them- TRI-COUNTY TIMES | Tim Jagielo the State quarterfinals before selves. Starting at their own 11, bowing out to the eventual the Tigers got a 13-yard comple- (Top) Fenton’s Dan Tousley (right) prepares to celebrate with some teammates after his TD reception See Holly on 16 tion from Houston Shaw to Dan in the Tigers’ 39-13 loss to Walled Lake Central. (Above) Fenton players and coaches watch the Tousley and a 27-yard run from action on the field. did you know? Including playoff games, Wayne Gretzky scored 1,016 goals in his National Hockey League career. 16 Wednesday, November 17, 2010 TIMESiw m d eek www.tctimes.com Fenton’s seniors sparked great season Holly Continued from 15 By David Troppens state champion Cranbrook-King- [email protected] swood. Walled Lake — The season didn’t end “I played hockey at Cranbrook- exactly the way the Fenton varsity football Kingswood and they have won the team had hoped. most state titles in Michigan,” said The Tigers (8-4) saw their season come O’Bryan. “Going up against the same to an end at Walled Lake Central High coach I played under was excellent. School to the host Vikings 39-13. He is my mentor. He was happy to see Most of the seniors wished, even in de- one of his players coaching and play- feat, the score may be a little closer. But ing him at the Elite Eight in State.” no matter what pain each senior felt, they Now with the addition of the Hol- had to feel pretty good as well. ly players, Kearsley should be even After all, this senior class helped lead stronger. With the combined enroll- the Tigers to their first-ever playoff vic- ments, they will one of the largest Di- tory, first-ever district title and their first vision 1 teams in the state. The squad ever appearance in a regional title game. expects to be about 20 players deep Sometimes, it’s hard to forget, when with about eight from Holly. this year’s seniors were freshmen, the Joining with a team has been a Tigers were just a 2-7 varsity program. somewhat lengthy process for Holly. Before they graduated, the Tigers quali- The Bronchos hoped to join with Lin- fied for the state playoffs for three straight den a year earlier, but that didn’t ma- seasons, another school record. terialize. This time, the thoughts of a “Tonight was disappointing, but we co-op with Kearsley happened. definitely had a great season,” Fenton se- “The co-op came about when a nior Riley Chapin siad. “This is someting friend of mine asked me to evaluate no Fenton team has ever done before. Our TRI-COUNTY TIMES | Scott Schupbach Holly on being able to get their own goal was to pave the road for the kids that Fenton senior Chad Schupbach tries to break a tackle during the Tigers’ 39-13 loss team going,” said O’Bryan. “With in- come after us and I think we did that. We to Walled Lake Central on Friday. juries, we were down to only 11 play- had higher goals than this, but we accom- ers last season. Within our District we plished a lot of our goals.” them walked the road to the playoffs and “I just learned it’s not always about you, have only two freshmen and two play- “The whole thing, making history and showed them how to get there. This group but what you can do to help the team win ers in eighth grade. everything, means a lot,” senior Sean Ru- has built the road even farther. They showed games,” senior Branden Marion said. “The “So I contacted the Holly AD and saw said. “We’ve set a landmark for next all these young kids we had on the sideline senior leadership was outstanding. We all we saw it was a great opportunity to year’s team to beat. We paved the road for how to get to this game — the regional final came together. We were a big family. We combine teams. everyone else. Our whole thing was to be- game. And now, it’s going to be the younger lived and died for each other. That’s how “With summer and spring workouts, lieve and achieve and to be family. Hope- kids’ opportunity to figure out how we get we won games.” players from both schools all get along fully, (the younger classes) learned it and just a little bit farther, so we can get to the While the seniors are pleased with what and it has been a seamless transition. apply it to next year.” semis and then the final game.” they’ve accomplished with the program, They all have hockey in common.” Fenton coach Jeff Setzke is the first to This wasn’t an easy season. It’s easy they’ve also learned a little about them- Holly has several players that praise his senior class. to forget that the Tigers were at one time selves through the program should help the team. Holly’s Brent “The seniors right now, I don’t know if 1-3 this season, and trailing at halftime “I learned anything can happen,” senior Smiles will contend for the goalie po- they can grasp what they’ve meant to the to Brandon during their fifth game. A Jake Georgakopoulos said. “Through all sition, while Christian Roberts should football team and the community,” Setzke loss there and the Tigers’ playoff hopes the hard times, there’s always something be one of the team’s top four defend- said. “They will in time, but they can’t get would’ve been dashed. But they learned good that can come out of it. Anything can ers. Other Holly players are Austin past this loss right now. The teams before about unity and fought through adversity. happen.” Kirby, J.T. Kirby, Max Lambert, Dan Warden, Matt Gagnon and Taylor Ap- Co-p O ally help,” Haller said. “We were down to den’s James Kazmier. He has played high- fell. The team manager is from Holly Continued from 15 13 players most of last season. level junior hockey. Others that will help as well, and has been skating during ley and Kyle Frank team up to form the “Kyle (Frank) and I are good friends. make the squad strong are Tyler Donnelly, practices. first line. Haller racked up 70 points and 43 It helps knowing what each other will do. Jake Stone, Garret Gormley, Conner Brier- “Christian Roberts has been a big goals last season. Tunningley had over 20 Tunningley is a good skater. We should do ley and Austin Frank. proponent to get Holly hockey going,” goals for Linden last season. really well this year as a team.” The team begins the regular season, Sat- O’Bryan said. “He was trying to get “I think the addition of Linden will re- Other players to watch out for are Lin- urday at the Dexter Tournament. the Linden co-op deal to go through. I am happy he has a chance to play high Playoff 40-yard field goal, raising the score to 32-6 Kenny Allen made the extra point. Fenton school hockey as a senior.” with 6.5 seconds left until halftime. trailed 39-13. “We are getting along great with Continued from 15 The second half didn’t start any better. Shaw completed just 7-of-22 passes 21-6 with 6:35 left in the half. (Kearsley players),” Roberts said. “It Central took just five plays after the open- for 109 yards, and was picked twice. The The Vikings (11-1) scored just 3:16 lat- has gone even better then I thought. ing kickoff to score on Koziara’s one-yard ground game managed 149 yards on 30 car- This is not only great for the Holly er. Chris Koziara scored on a 29-yard run, plunge. Fenton trailed 39-6. ries, but the Tigers only had 60 yards on 15 hockey players, but for the Holly stu- making it 29-6. That wasn’t the end of the The Tigers’ sole second-half TD was set carries at the half. Central finished with 295 dents and families and the community. scoring. Central’s Steven Raad caught the up by a fumble recovery and small return by rushing yards. Koziara had 133 yards rush- “After over 30 years, to finally have first of his two interceptions with 1:19 left in Joey Eddy to the Central 3. From there, Jake ing and one TD on just 12 carries. Schultz a team back at Holly in hockey, it is re- the half. Nine plays later, Kutcher kicked a Georgakopoulos scored on a three-yard run. had 80 yards on 10 carries. ally nice to be part of it. After Linden fell through, we had a meeting to see if we could field a team on our own. And with 19 kids with limited play- Keeping Smiles ing time, we felt we would not have struggled. Now with Kearsley, we can Healthy & Bright! compete, be really good and win the Metro League.” “I am thrilled, it was in the 70s the last time Holly High School had a hockey team,” said Holly’s Athletic Director Deb VanKuiken. “We were set to be a part of a co-op with Linden, and the school board at Linden voted it down. I know we have lost some kids to other school districts because we didn’t have hockey. Now that won’t happen. The coaches at Kearsley are good and they have a solid program and a rich tradition, they won the re- Dr. Jeremy M. Grove DDS gional last year and the Metro champi- 501 S. 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Personal Help Real Estate Rooms/ Employment Apartments Pets Notices 1 Wanted 3 Wanted 4 For Rent 21 For Rent 23 34 OPENING FOR senior woman, AKC LAB PUPPIES raised beautiful private room with CARE PROVIDERS! indoors, vet checked. Ready board and assistance. 810-735- Husband/Wife team can for their forever homes on 11- 5706 or 810-397-0549. help you no matter what CRESTVIEW 20. 810-210-2572. $350 male; Just minutes off your needs are: APARTMENTS $400 female. CHECK YOUR I-75 / US-23 We will take you to doctor $795 + DEPOSIT, 1 year Short term leases available GET YOUR Local news online AD! Report errors Exit 118 in Flint appointments, pick up lease. 3 bedroom, 1, 270 sq. ft., Discounts for pre-paid rent everyday. visit www.tctimes.com. immediately. The Tri- Employment your prescriptions and Swartz Creek Schools, possibly County Times will only other shopping. We will Linden Schools. Pets. Cathy Choose your be responsible for the Opportunities dispense medication, do Dubois, 810-348-3078, State Legal Wide Real Estate. Move-In Special first day of incorrect Call light housekeeping, meal Notices 82 publication. 800-McLaren preparation, or just stop 2 BEDROOM, 2 bath, Village 1 and 2 Bedroom apts. of Holly. Basement, garage, Heat and Water Paid mclarenregional.org in daily to check on you. Private entry, on site laundry, enclosed porch and patio. State of Michigan in the cir- We can help you daily, central air, pool and picnic $750. 810-208-6289. cuit court for the county Help weekly, or occasionally. areas. Quiet area yet close of Genesee TRAVEL AGENT - we are to everything! Lai-Ching LILA MA, Plaintiff, Wanted looking for experienced agents. Overnight stays can also FENTON - 2 BEDROOM, -Vs- Case #05-81158-CZ Hung 3 *some restrictions apply clean, washer/dryer, small 810-238-7480. be arranged. Po Evan Chung Defendant, We are experienced and deck, new windows, big yard, Call Today for details! Judge: Archie L. Hayman. Lake Fenton Schools. 586- Ben T. LIU (P 27467) Attorney HAIRSTYLIST WANTED - CPR certified. for Plaintiff
Director of experienced with clientele at 980-9329. 810-629-7653 725 N. Adams Road, Ste. 295 810-735-5910, 201 Trealout Dr. • Fenton Birmingham, MI 48009 Nursing CJ Roberts Salon and Day Spa, 810-513-1646, 810-265- LAKE SHANNON rental, (248)642-4033 248-240-5065. 6814. References from 4 bedroom, 3 bath, Lake HUNG PO EVAN CHUNG LTC facility has an excellent Shannon access, wooded lot. Defendant, In Pro Per IN HOME caregiver needed past satisfied clients. FENTON LAKE near - one 1484 N. LeRoy Street opportunity for dynamic $1,650. 517-376-0286, 810- Fenton, MI 48430 individual who can deliver top part-time, 8-noon. Call Chuck 875-0025. month FREE! 1 and 2 bedroom, Order Authorizing service at 810-735-7420. semi-furnished, nice, no pets. on Hung Po Evan Chung by quality care. You must be an RN LINDEN 3 BEDROOM, 1 bath, Publication and Mailing Cars $375 up. 810-629-8694, 810- At a session of said Court held in the with a current MI license, have full basement, 2 car attached WEE CARE Child For Sale 964-3472, 810-735-6887. Court House in the City of Flint, Coun- strong LTC background and 8a garage, deck, shed. Prefer ty of Genesee and State of Michigan, Development Center is non-smoking. $875 plus HOLLY - ONE MONTH FREE! on the 9th day of November, 2010. solid management experience; Present: Honorable Archie L. looking for a part-time deposit. 248-505-8529. Ranch apartments, fireplaces, secretary (early a.m. 2008 CHEVY H H R - LT, Hayman, Circuit Court Judge plus excel at working within porches, front yards, front The receiver appointed by this Court shift) and a substitute automatic, great mileage, NICE THREE bedroom rental an interdisciplinary team, have door parking, private entry, pet has filed a Motion and Petition seek- bus driver (must have leather heated seats, side house in Fenton. Appliances, ing authority to sell the property at outstanding written, verbal, or- friendly, central location. Call CDL license with a PS curtain airbags, anti-lock washer and dryer included, no 1484 N. LeRoy Street, Fenton, Michi- for move in specials! 248- gan 48430, to the current tenant, ganizational skills, and proficient endorsement). Send brakes. $9,500 810-629-1389. pets. $750 month plus deposit. Gezim Gjoni, for the purchase price of in MS Office. Send resume resume to Angela 810-750-1214. 634-3300. $360,000.00, with $15,000.00 having Mahnke, 13274 S. been paid down to date and an addi- with salary requirements to: tional $60,00.00 to be paid at the clos- [email protected] Linden Rd., Linden, MI Auto ing with the balance of $285,000.00 48451. Fax: 810-735- Accessories Office/Retail LaFonda Apartments with interest thereon, at 7/1% to be 6784. Email: angie@ 9 22 represented by a mortgage. In Fenton It appears from the Affidavit filed by weecarechilddevelope the Receiver in support of an Order GENERAL LABOR/MECHANIC ment.org. WANTED: VOLKSWAGON VARIOUS ROOMS and suites. First Month for Service by Publication and Mailing - company in north Oakland air cooled parts, Beatles and North Towne Professional that such a method of service would free Rent comply with the due process require- County seeks mechanically Buggies. Call Bob, 810-515- Centre, 810-714-3103. $300 security deposit ments with respect to giving the De- inclined person for general labor. Employment 5471 or 810-714-9011. $ fendants notice of these proceedings; 1 bedroom… 425 It is therefore ordered that 248-917-7067. Wanted $ 4 Rooms/ 2 bedroom… 525 James C. Dillard, Receiver, cause Apartments Call Today! to be published in the Fenton Press Garage or the Tri-County Times, both news- SENIOR CARE by Susan. For Rent 23 810-629-5871 papers of general circulation in the Tanglewood Reliable at home care, Sales 13 www.cormorantco.com Fenton, Michigan area. Notice that transportation to appointments, 2 BEDROOM apartment, EHO the premises at 1484 North LeRoy Street, Fenton, Michigan have been Assisted Living m e a l p r e p a r a t i o n , newly redecorated, small quiet sold and that Hung Po Evan Church HOLLY - ESTATE sale, housekeeping, etc. CPR and complex. No pets. 810-230- shall have twenty-eight (28) days from One of the country’s finest Thursday-Saturday, 9-4p.m. First Aid certified. 15 years 0333, 810-659-3927. the last publication to submit a bid, in assisted care homes has openings Furniture and household cash for in excess of $360,000.00 and experience, Fenton/Linden Misc. that unless a bid is received in a timely working with Alzheimer’s patients goods. 829 Holly Bush Dr. F E N T O N H E I G H T S in a private country setting. area. Susan, 810-423-6127. For Sale fashion, that the premises will be sold APARTMENTS, 1 bedroom. $500 26 to Gezim Gjoni, or his designee for rd Looking for 3 shift positions. per month, includes heat. $300 $75,000.00 in cash and the balance of Must have experience. ATTENTION HOMEOWNERS! Vacant Land the purchase price to be represented $ Painting - any interior room moves you in. 810-629-2225. TRI-COUNTY TIMES PHOTOS by a mortgage and note, bearing inter- 8.50/hr to start. For Sale est at the rate of 7½ percent (7½%) $70 or less; exterior special 16 - Any staff photo published per annum. also. Since 1976, insured. 810- in the Tri-County Times can It is further ordered that a 810-629-6098 793-1260. OLD GRAVEL TRUCK ROAD, be purchased by calling 810- copy of this Notice shall be sent by gobble up regular and certified mail to the last starts at Hartland Road and 433-6797. known address of Hong Po Evan runs to Genesee County line. these savings at Chung, 2121 West Tenth Street, Brooklyn, New York 11223, with a • 3- and Total acreage 9.5 acres. Road copy to be sent by regular mail to his is 80’ in width with an additional Holly Ridge Misc. last known employer, Top One Truck- HUGE 4-bedroom Wanted ing Company, 150 George Street, split off towards Parkin Lane. A partments 27 Brooklyn, New York 11237. homes $6,100 per acre. Can call on discoUnts available! R ent on prEvioUsly bankEd ownEd HomEs! this property between 7:30- $ ALL SCRAP metals picked • Quiet, 5p.m., Monday-Friday, phone starting at 399 up including appliances. We Easy financinG country 810-459-9190, ask for Vaughn Free Heat* buy scrap cars/trucks, farm on selective apartments settings! equipment/motor homes. 810- Prepared by: availablE! $ * Security Deposit 99 730-7514, 810-449-0045. James C. Dillard (P 12775) In Whitmore Lake, call Ray today (810) 231-4100 with approved credit Attorney at Law FREE REMOVAL of old TV 1289 S. Linden Road, Ste. B In Hartland, call Nicole today (248) 887-1223 Call 248 antennas. Call Tom, 810- Flint, MI 48532 In Milford, call Joni today (248) 676-9755 634-8361 (810) 230-9370 397-4582. 18 Wednesday, November 17, 2010 TIMESiw m d eek www.tctimes.com Legal Legal Obituaries, Notices 82 Notices 82 Funeral FORECLOSURE NOTICE This firm ForecLOSURE NOTICE This is a debt collector attempting to col- firm is a debt collector attempting to lect a debt. Any information obtained collect a debt. Any information ob- Services and will be used for this purpose. If you tained will be used for this purpose. are in the Military, please contact If you are in the Military, please con- our office at the number listed be- tact our office at the number listed Memoriums low. MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been made in the conditions of below. MORTGAGE SALE - Default a certain mortgage made by: Brandie has been made in the conditions of Glenn Anthony King, An Unmarried Woman to Mort- a certain mortgage made by: Da- gage Electronic Registration Sys- vid E Simpson and Trina Simpson, Rockman tems, Inc., as nominee for MILA, Inc Husband and Wife to America’s DBA Mortgage Investment Lending MoneyLine, Inc, Mortgagee, dated 1959-2010 Associates, Inc., its successors and November 9, 2001 and recorded assigns, Mortgagee, dated April 21, February 15, 2002 in Instrument Glenn Anthony Rockman 2005 and recorded April 28, 2005 # 200202150016976 Genesee - age 51, died November in Instrument # 200504280044150 County Records, Michigan. Said Genesee County Records, Michi- mortgage was assigned through 15, 2010. Funeral Mass will gan. Said mortgage was assigned mesne assignments to: Deutsche to: HSBC Bank USA, National As- be held sociation, as Trustee for ACE Se- Bank Trust Company Americas 12 PM curities Corp. Home Equity Loan FKA Banker’s Trust Company, as Trust, Series 2005-HE4, by assign- Trustee for Saxon Asset Securi- Friday, ment dated September 16, 2010 ties Trust 2002-1, by assignment Novem- and recorded September 30, 2010 dated May 14, 2009 and recorded in Instrument # 201009300068975 August 20, 2009 in Instrument # ber 19, on which mortgage there is claimed 200908200058298 on which mort- 2010 to be due at the date hereof the sum gage there is claimed to be due of Seventy-One Thousand One Hun- at the date hereof the sum of One at St. dred Eighty-Five Dollars and Nine Hundred Sixteen Thousand One Cents ($71,185.09) including interest John the Hundred Seventeen Dollars and 7.5% per annum. Under the power of Evange- sale contained in said mortgage and Fifty Cents ($116,117.50) including the statute in such case made and interest 6.875% per annum. Under list Catholic Church, 600 provided, notice is hereby given that the power of sale contained in said Adelaide Street, with Fr. said mortgage will be foreclosed by mortgage and the statute in such a sale of the mortgaged premises, or case made and provided, notice is David Harvey celebrant. some part of them, at public vendue, hereby given that said mortgage will Visitation will be 10:30 Circuit Court of Genesee County be foreclosed by a sale of the mort- at 10:00AM on December 1, 2010 gaged premises, or some part of AM until the time of Mass. Said premises are situated in City them, at public vendue, Circuit Court In lieu of flowers dona- of Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, of Genesee County at 10:00AM on and are described as: Lot 362 except December 15, 2010 Said premises tions may be made to the North 50 feet of Rollingwood Vil- lage No. 5, according to the recorded are situated in Township of Rich- Life Challenge-Christian Re- plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book field, Genesee County, Michigan, habilitation Center, 17667 34, Pages 48 through 49, Genesee and are described as: Known as County Records. Commonly known being the North 660 feet of the West Pierson, Detroit, MI 48219. as 5617 Branch Rd, Flint MI 48506 183 feet of the East 952 feet of the The redemption period shall be 6 Southeast one quarter of the South- Glenn was born January months from the date of such sale, west one quarter of Section 8. Town- 21, 1959 in Flint, the son of unless determined abandoned in ship 8 North, Range 8 East. Be the Ella Mae Conrad Rockman accordance with MCL 600.3241 or same more or less, but subject to all MCL 600.3241a, in which case the legal highways. Commonly known and Richard Rockman. He redemption period shall be 30 days as 8176 Teachout Rd, Otisville MI from the date of such sale, or upon was a graduate of Fen- 48463 The redemption period shall the expiration of the notice required ton High School and was by MCL 600.3241a(c), whichever be 6 months from the date of such is later. Dated: 11/03/2010 HSBC sale, unless determined abandoned general manager of the Tri- Bank USA, National Association, in accor-dance with MCL 600.3241 as Trustee for ACE Securities Corp. or MCL 600.3241a, in which case the County Times newspaper Home Equity Loan Trust, Series redemption period shall be 30 days for 12 years where he and 2005-HE4, Assignee of Mortgagee from the date of such sale, or upon Attorneys: Potestivo & Associates, the expiration of the notice required his staff earned numerous P.C. 811 South Blvd. Suite 100 Roch- by MCL 600.3241a(c), whichever is awards from the Michigan ester Hills, MI 48307 (248) 844-5123 later. Dated: 11/17/2010 Deutsche Press Association, includ- Our File No: 10-29795. Ad #6925: Bank Trust Company Americas FKA 2010-11-03, 2010-11-10, 2010-11- Banker’s Trust Company, as Trustee ing Michigan Newspaper 17, 2010-11-24 for Saxon Asset Securities Trust of the Year in 2002. Glenn 2002-1, Assignee of Mortgagee At- torneys: Potestivo & Associates, P.C. was a life long resident Notice This firm is a debt collec- 811 South Blvd. Suite 100 Rochester of Fenton and a member tor attempting to collect a debt. Any Hills, MI 48307 (248) 844-5123 Our information obtained will be used for File No: 10-28556 of St. John the Evangelist this purpose. If you are in the Military, Ad #7264: 2010-11-17 2010-11-24, Catholic Church, where please contact our office at the num- 2010-12-01 2010-12-08 ber listed below. Not-withstanding, he could always be found if the debt secured by this property was discharged in a Chapter 7 Bank- working at the Applef- ruptcy proceeding, this notice is NOT est the third weekend in an attempt to collect that debt. You are presently in default under your September. Glenn was a Mortgage Security Agreement, and past member of the Fenton the Mortgage Holder may be contem- plating the commencement of fore- Chamber of Commerce closure proceedings under the terms and served on the board of of that Agreement and Michigan law. You have no legal obligation to pay directors. An avid sports- amounts due under the discharged man, Glenn loved hunting, note. A loan modification may not serve to revive that obligation. How- fishing, camping, nature, ever, in the event you wish to explore animals and all outdoor options that may avert foreclosure, please contact our office at the num- activities, and had a pas- ber listed below. Attention: The follow- sion for the environment ing notice shall apply only if the prop- erty encumbered by the mortgage and recycling. His ready described below is claimed as a prin- THINGS TO smile, sharp wit and loving cipal residence exempt from tax under section 7cc of the general property tax nature will be missed by act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.7cc. At- DO WHEN YOU all who knew him. Surviv- tention Gregory W. Garrett and Regina Garrett, regarding the property at 1333 HAVE LOST OR ing are his four children; Mc Ewen St., Burton, MI 48509. The Glenn Rockman, Jr. of New following notice does not apply if you FOUND A PET have previously agreed to modify the York, Cole and wife Iulia mortgage loan under section 3205b. Rockman of Texas, Taylor 3205a, 3205b and 3205c do not apply unless the terms of the modified mort- 1. Place an ad in the Rockman of Fenton, and gage loan entered into were complied Kelsey Rockman of Fenton; with for one year after the date of the Tri-County Times, modification.Y ou have the right to re- father, Richard and wife Di- quest a meeting with your mortgage ane of Fenton and Florida; holder or mortgage servicer. Potestivo 810-629-8194 & Associates, P.C. is the designee with brothers and sisters; authority to make agreements under Richard Rockman, Jr. and MCL 600.3205b and MCL 600.3205c, 2. Call your and can be contacted at: 811 South wife Karen of Fenton, Craig Blvd., Suite 100 Rochester Hills, MI Rockman and wife Bethany 48307 (248) 844-5123. You may also local vets. contact a housing counselor. For more of Fenton, Deborah Rock- information, contact the Michigan man of Grand Rapids, Lisa Customize your Postcard using our Online Design Tools. State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) by visiting www.michigan. 3. Register with Branham of Fenton and We will print and deliver, or you can pick up gov/mshda or calling (866) 946-7432. Ron Rockman of Florida, If you request a meeting with Potes- Adopt-A-Pet, family friend Robert Gordon and save shipping costs. tivo & Associates, P.C. within 14 days after the notice required under MCL 810-629-0723 of Florida and special friend 600.3205a(1) is mailed, then foreclo- Liz Curtis of Fenton; several Need help? Contact Christina. at (810) 433-7346 sure proceedings will not commence until at least 90 days after the date aunts, uncles, cousins, said notice was mailed. If an agree- 4. Check out ment to modify the mortgage loan is nieces and nephews. He reached and you abide by the terms was preceded in death by of the agree-ment, the mortgage will previous lost and not be foreclosed. You have the right his mother, Ella Conrad to contact an attorney and can obtain found pets on the Rockman and brother, contact information through the State Bar of Michi-gan’s Lawyer Referral classified section of Randall John Rockman. Service at (800) 968-0738. Dated: Tributes may be shared on November 17, 2010. Potestivo & As- our website at sociates, P.C. 811 South Blvd. Suite the obituaries page at www. 810-750-8291 • 240 North Fenway Drive, Fenton, MI 48430 100 Rochester Hills, MI 48307 (248) www.tctimes.com sharpfuneralhomes.com. 844-5123 information may be faxed to (248)267-3004, Attention: Loss Mitiga- tion Our File No: 10-32915 HURRY! OFFER EXPIRES NOVEMBER 24, 2010 Ad #7208: 2010-11-17 , www.tctimes.com TIMESiw m d eek Wednesday, November 17, 2010 19
Betsey E. Krantz D orothy Irene Evelyn (Evie) TRI-COUNTY 1921-2010 (Marcotte) Bloss Baker, Betsey E. Krantz - age 89, 1917-2010 Evelyn (Evie) Baker - of died November 14, 2010 Dorothy Irene (Marcotte) Holly, MI passed away at Meadowview Gardens in Bloss - age 93, formerly November 11, 2010. Cre- Berrien Springs, MI. Betsey of Detroit and Florida, mation has taken place. resided in Holly for 57 years A memorial service will servicedirectory died Sunday, Novem- prior to her final three years. ber 14, 2010 at Caretel be held 1 PM Sunday, Funeral services will be November 21, 2010 at the Inns of Brighton. Private Painting/ held at 11 AM on Friday, services will be held. Mrs. VFW on Airport Dr. in Holly, Adult Care Gutters November 19, 2010 at the Bloss was born August MI. She is survived by son Wallpapering Holly Seventh-day Adventist 17, 1917 in Detroit. She Rodney (Barb) Baker; and brother Al Hill; grandson Church. Visitation hours was a graduate of Demby CARE PROVIDERS! Adam (Miranda) Robarge; Total Painting will be from 2-4 and 5-8 High School in Detroit. Husband/Wife team great-grandson Jordan Ro- 810-577-6263 PM on Thursday, Novem- She married Ellsworth E. can help you no matter Residential/Commercial ber 18, 2010 at the Dryer barge. Evie was preceded Interior/Exterior • Senior Discounts Marcotte and he preceded what your needs are: Gutter Cleaning Funeral Home in Holly. her in death in 1969. She in death by her daughter We will take you to 10% Holiday Discount Specializing in Roofing October - January Betsey Edvilde Bush was then married Kenneth Dorene Robarge. Dodds doctor appointments, born on January 23, 1921 in Dumanois Funeral Home pick up your Free Estimates • Senior Discounts Bloss and he preceded Residential/Commercial Holland, MI, the daughter of and Cremation Center, prescriptions and other her in death in 2010. Licensed/Insured • 30+ yrs. exp. Carl and Gertrude (Heger- Surviving are: children, Flint, MI. shopping. We will Seawalls berg) Bush. When Betsey Ellsworth Marcotte of FL, dispense medication, Guaranteed was 2 years old the fam- Charles Marcotte and wife, Jean Isbell Perry, do light housekeeping, Best Quality & Price ily moved to Onaway, MI. Bethany of Lake Fenton, Jean Isbell Perry - age 87, meal preparation, or 810.423.5813 shoreline seawalls Betsey attended schools Barbara Ferri and hus- of Linden, passed away just stop in daily to Locally owned and operated. check on you. We in Onaway, graduating in band, Anthony of FL, Mi- Saturday, November 13, 2010 www.shorelineseawalls.com 1939 from Onaway High chael Marcotte and wife, at home. Services will be 1PM can help you daily, Call Gus for an estimate School. Following high Kayline of Rochester, MI, Saturday, November 20, 2010 weekly, or occasionally. 810-629-8820 Overnight stays can school Betsey pursued Clifford Marcotte and wife, at John’s Pizzeria, 1492 N. gutter also be arranged. certification to be a teacher, Sally of Brighton. She was Leroy St., Fenton. Memorial We are experienced cleaning graduating from County also preceded in death by donations may be made to Leaf & Grime Removal Normal Training School in Grace Hospice. Arrangements and Stump Grinding her sister, Eleanor. Friends CPR certified. 1942. She was teaching in may share an online by Sharp Funeral Homes, Owosso, MI when she mar- Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad 810-735-5910, 810- tribute on the obituaries 513-1646, 810-265- ried Nelson Krantz in 1946. St. where online condolences page of www.sharpfuner- 6814. References Betsey was a homemaker alhomes.com. may be shared on the obituar- • and mother for many years from past satisfied Stump Eaze ies page of www.sharpfuneral- clients. as she raised her children homes.com. Stump Grinding as well as caring for other - children. After her children 810 735-7300 Reliable • Insured were in school Betsey Read then Recycle Electrical Free Estimates worked for 12 years as the Handyman secretary and substitute teacher at the Seventh- (810) day Adventist Elementary School, retiring in 1983. Hny a d mAN She was also employed at Mike 252-6561 the Herald Advertiser for All types of home improvements Give me a call, I do it all! many years. Betsey was Get rid of those an active member in the 810-964-9559 Holly Seventh-day Adventist Church where she volun- ugly stumps teered in many capacities Health & Beauty including managing the citrus order program for 20 THAI MASSAGE Energy years at the school as well Moving & Body Balancing. as giving many hours in vol- 60 Minutes-$45. Stump grinding unteering at the Community 302 S. Leroy St. services Service Center where she Excavating 810-338-1000. Fenced yard was the director until 2007. In the spring of 2008 Betsey accessibility was awarded the Dedi- Newman Bros. Landscaping D&S Stump cated Life Award honoring Services Grinding her for 60 years of being Exa c vating involved in community 248-634-9057 f ree estimates services. Enjoyments for Ferguson I nsured Betsey included being with • Ponds • Roads Lawn & Tree Service (810) 730-7262 her children and grandchil- Fall Clean-Ups • Tree Trimming or • Basements • Septics (810) dren, gardening, baking Leaf Clean Ups • Shrub Trimming 629-9215 and cooking, and caring for • Site Grading • Top Soil Owner/Operator D nan Poy er the needs of others. She is • All Gravel Products 810-714-2332 • 810-730-3627 survived by her six children: In business since 1964 Glenda (Dick) Hubbell of Trees Cincinnati, OH; Nila Krantz of Albion; Joyce Krantz (Barry Gates) of Ann Arbor; Janet (Charles) Chase and TREE Kelvin (Barb) Krantz of SPECIALIST Berrien Springs; and Ellen Play C oMPLETE local tree service! (Steve) Edwards of Water- •Snow Removal• We specialize in large ford; 13 grandchildren and Sudoku •Fall Cleanups• removals and trimming. 14 great-grandchildren. Call Randy for a Free Estimate! She was preceded in death Online •Firewood• by her husband of 48 years, 810-471-3869 Nelson Krantz. Memorial www.tctimes.com/games/sudoku/ 810.965.4087 Licensed/Insured donations may be made to Adelphian Junior Academy. www.dryerfuneralhomeholly. com. Feenc for LESS! Place your Classified Ad Ask about Online! our low-cost labor- Visit www.tctimes.com only and click on Classifieds. charge! LICENSED times 810-735-7967 & INSURED 20 Wednesday, November 17, 2010 TIMESiw m d eek www.tctimes.com
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14”&15” $ TRAILER TIRES 16”&UP $ TIRES FROM 43 $ TIRES FROM 64 185/65R14...... $43* 215/75R15...... $55* FROM 225/60R16...... $64* 265/70R17...... $101* 185/70R14...... $44* 195/60R15...... $55* 30 225/50R16...... $64* 235/60R17...... $106* 195/70R14...... $45* 205/65R15...... $59* 480x12.-.4.PLY...... $30* 215/60R16...... $65* 245/65R17...... $113* 175/70R14...... $45* 215/70R15...... $61* 530x12.-.4.PLY...... $36* 205/55R16...... $67* LT265/75R16... $120* 185/75R14...... $46* 215/65R15...... $68* 205/65x10.-.6.PLY.....$49* 215/65R16...... $70* LT285/75R16... $131* 195/75R14...... $47* 225/75R15...... $76* 175/80R13.-.6.PLY.....$68* 245/75R16...... $82* 275/60R20...... $139* 205/70R15...... $53* 215/60R15...... $73* 205/75R14.-.6.PLY.....$75* 245/70R16...... $88* * * * * *TIRE PRICES EXCLUDE WINTER 205/75R15...... $54 235/75R15...... $81 205/75R15.-.6.PLY.....$79 235/55R17...... $92 LABOR; TAX AND * DISPOSAL FEES TIRES 195/65R15...... $55* LT31/10.50R15.$100* 225/75R15.-.6.PLY.....$86 265/75R16...... $96* IN STOCK! FRONT END. SALE ON FRONT END FULL SERVICE ALIGNMENT .SHOCKS & STRUTS .ALIGNMENT CHECK OIL CHANGE CALL % FOR $ 95 $ 95 DETAILS CALL FOR 17 FREE INCLUDES FIVE QTS. 5W30 BULK, NEW OIL FILTER DETAILS 10 OFF 45 INSTALLED - CALL FOR DETAILS W/ANY PURCHASE OF FRONT END PARTS AND TIRE ROTATION With this Ad. Most cars, light trucks and vans. Ad must With this Ad. Most cars, light trucks and vans. Ad must With this Ad. Most cars, light trucks and vans. Ad must Add $1.00 for shop supplies. With this Ad. be presented at time of purchase. Add 5% for shop be presented at time of purchase. Add 5% for shop be presented at time of purchase. Add 5% for shop Most cars, light trucks and vans. Ad must supplies when applicable. Not good with supplies when applicable. Not good with supplies when applicable. Not good with be presented at time of purchase. Not good with any other offer. Expires 2-28-11 any other offer. Expires 2-28-11 any other offer. Expires 2-28-11 any other offer. Expires 2-28-11 FLUSH & FILL ANY REPAIR ROTATE & BALANCE FULL SERVICE $ 95 % 95 OIL CHANGE CALL FOR $ 49 DETAILS 10 OFF INCLUDES 2 GALLONS OF UP TO $80 IN SAVINGS 28 FREE 50/50 PRE-MIX UNIVERSAL COOLANT CALL FOR DETAILS CALL FOR DETAILS WITH INSTALLED FRONT OR REAR BRAKE PADS Add $2 for shop supplies and disposal. With this Ad. With this Ad. Most cars, light trucks and vans. Ad must Add $2 for shop supplies and disposal. With this Ad. Excuces Diesels. With this Ad. Most cars, light trucks and vans. Ad must be presented at time of purchase. Add 5% for shop Most cars, light trucks and vans. Ad must Most cars, light trucks and vans. Ad must be presented at time of purchase. Not good with supplies when applicable. Not good with be presented at time of purchase. Not good with be presented at time of purchase. Not good with any other offer. Expires 2-28-11 any other offer. Expires 2-28-11 any other offer. Expires 2-28-11 any other offer. Expires 2-28-11
*All prices subject to change; shop supply fees may apply; most vehicles. FLINT FLINT FLINT FENTON LAPEER BAY CITY CARO CLIO SAGINAW - 810 - - 810 - - 810 - - 810 - - 810 - - 989 - - 989 - - 810 - - 989 - 732-9800 234-7500 732-8800 629-3990 664-8500 686-7700 673-2222 686-5100 790-9100 4420 CORUNNA RD. 706 S. DORT HWY. G3297 W. PASADENA 1424 N. LEROY 1386 IMLAY CITY RD. 2860 E. WILDER RD. 858 S. STATE (M-81) 3466 W. VIENNA RD. 2851 BAY RD. Next to Home Depot 1 Block N. of Court St. Next to I-75 North end of town (M-21) Front of Menards Across from Wendy’s at West City Limit South of Shattuck Rd.
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