THURSDAY THE TECUMSEH 50¢ FEBRUARY 27, 2014 Tecumseh, Michigan Join us! VOL. 161, ISSUE 41 HERALD LENAWEE COUNTY’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER • SINCE 1850 tecumsehherald.com INSIDE: Tecumseh wrestlers advance to Team State Semifinals • Page 6A In the news Area roads take beating from harsh winter Tickets available for CISTA’s ‘March Mingle’ n City crews take first crack at fixing potholes the material in a garage that’s up with them this year. condition Communities in Schools of about 45 degrees so at least it’s “We’ll probably be devoting of the the Tecumseh Area (CISTA) not frozen, and then we run it at least a couple of days a week roads and will host the March Mingle By DEB WUETHRICH holes already, and started that through a ‘hot box’ to get some to them. We do whatever we the fact with the theme “Flashback to [email protected] last week,” said Bock. “It’s not heat on it as we’re shoveling it have to do to take care of the that it is the 80s,” on Saturday, March ideal because everything is out,” Bock added. “That way it emergencies,” he said. “When still win- 15, from 6-10 p.m. Food Tecumseh Department of frozen.” packs in a little bit better.” He you’ve got a great big hole, you ter. And experiences will be available Public Works Supt. Tim Bock City crews first have to chip said the box is something that can’t have people driving t h e from 15 area restaurants at said Tecumseh is in the same ice and snow from the holes the crews put together to help through them. You’ve got to do changing the AJ Smith Recreation boat as other communities this then use a blower to try to make their job a little easier. something with it.” Bock said tempera- Center location, 810 N. year with roadways being more remove excess material that While it’s still pretty early to that state crews had been out on tures have Tim Bock Evans St., Tecumseh. damaged than usual from this may remain inside, according to be having to work on potholes, M-50 on Saturday as well. brought on other problems as Entertainment will be provid- year’s harsh winter. Bock. Bock said there are so many and He’s not sure how well the ed by DJ John Hess. Rides “We’ve been working on pot- “It’s cold patch, but we keep it’s going to be difficult to keep material will last because of the SEE STREETS PAGE 5A will be available through Tecumseh Trolley. Tickets are available at UBT Main BLIZZARD OF ‘78 • 15” SNOW, 10’ DRIFTS Branch, Tecumseh Big Boy, Twp. board appoints Boulevard Market, or from CISTA board members. For more information, call committee to study 423.7574. Junk to Funk fashion police department benefit seeks entries n The Tecumseh Center for In other news, plans for new farm market the Arts (TCA) fundraiser, submitted to expand former Dempsey’s site Junk to Funk! is seeking entries for its annual fashion show. Artists, designers, By DEB WUETHRICH T h a t ecologists and fashionistas [email protected] d e p a r t - are invited to create wearable ment is art from recycled items or Raisin Township Supervisor s t i l l repurposed clothing and sub- Jay Cavanaugh announced working mit them for the Junk to Funk! appointments during a special to oper- show and silent auction. meeting on Monday, Feb. 24, ate in the Deadline for submissions is to a committee that will study b l a c k , April 4. The event is sched- the possibility of the township s a i d uled at the TCA on April 10. having a 24-hour, seven days a C a v a - week police department. n a u g h . Jay Cavanaugh Chamber to host Trustee Larry Crittenden, who R e c e n t proposed the idea at an earlier township cases such as a mur- ‘business tune-up’ meeting, will serve, as will der last summer and a man The Tecumseh Area Trustee Tom Hawkins. shooting off a gun in the area Chamber of Commerce will Cavanaugh said additional requiring law enforcement host a complimentary break- appointments include: Asst. officials from other depart- fast and discussion during a Police Chief Kevin Grayer; ments to respond when Raisin “Tecumseh Business Tune- Raisin Township resident Township officers were not on Up” on Thursday, March 13, Russell Mead; and the current duty, prompted some, like from 8-9:30 a.m. at the Hantz Chairman of the Board of Crittenden, to express a desire Golf Club, 5200 Milwaukee Appeals, Jerry Straub. to further explore whether Rd. Those in attendance will “All these guys are enthusi- there is any way to expand the be able to interact with astic about this, and your hours of the local police experts from the Michigan approval will launch this com- department. Retailers Association and to HERALD FILE PHOTO BY KENT DOWNING mittee,” Cavanaugh told the Michigan State Police, the learn about the “Buy Nearby” Drifts dwarf a Tecumseh Herald van along Billmeyer Highway in January 1978. board members just prior to Lenawee County Sheriff’s campaign, which is designed the unanimous vote in favor of Department and the Tecumseh to bring shoppers into area the group’s formation. Police Department have been a stores. To register, call Darcy Weather service characterized Township officials have more prominent presence in Gates at 800.366.3699 Ext. been struggling with finances the township since budget cut- 374 or email her at over the past few years and backs have shrunk manpower [email protected]. storm as ‘nearly the most severe combined the fire and police and coverage hours for Raisin departments into one Public Deadlines are Friday Safety Department last year. SEE RAISIN PAGE 4A for taxes, dog licenses blizzard’ in Michigan history Friday, Feb. 28, is the last n Red Cross aids family day to pay real property taxes Among results of storm were: 20 deaths statewide, 100,000 vehicles at Tecumseh City Hall, as abandoned on highways, Tipton woman taken to Herrick Hospital by well as the last day to obtain snowmobile for birth of twins following 15” of snow and severe winds after Willow Street fire dog licenses. For more infor- mation, call 423.2107. By DEB WUETHRICH fighters responded with three By MARY KAY McPARTLIN inches,” said Curtis Parsons, According to Tecumseh [email protected] apparatus. Inside [email protected] Lenawee County Emergency Herald reports, the storm “The damage estimate for Management Coordinator. began with freezing rain Three volunteers from the the structure and contents was Classified 1B As February 2014 comes to Total snowfall for the win- which lasted for two hours, Washtenaw-Lenawee County approximately $35,000,” said Crossword 3B Legals 1-4B a close in Michigan, the win- ter of 1978 was 73.1 inches and then the snow hit. Chapter of the American Red Long. “The cause of the fire is Living 3A ter weather of 2014 has many for the Toledo area, and After the skies cleared, Cross assisted a family with still under investigation.” Obituaries 2A thinking about the winter of Lenawee County has passed there was 15 inches of snow food, lodging and infant sup- Long said the report noted Service Directory 2B 1978 when snow and cold that mark with two or more on the ground. With winds of plies following a fire in the that there were four people Sports 6-7A paralyzed the region. The weeks of winter weather 30 to 40 miles per hour, the 1200 block of Willow Street in home at the time of the fire. snow totals for 2014 are cur- expected for the region. snow blew into drifts of 10 Tecumseh on Monday Kelly Anderson is listed as the Jerry’s Market rently on track to beat the What people remember feet. evening, Feb. 24. home’s owner. records set in 1978. most about 1978 is the bliz- The United States National Assistant Fire Chief Scot The Tecumseh Fire Insert inside “According to the National zard that struck the area Guard arrived in Tecumseh on Long of the Tecumseh Fire Department was the only today’s Weather Service, Lenawee beginning on Jan. 26 and end- Department said the call came department present, and Tecumseh County is sitting right at 75 ing mid-day on Jan. 27. in at 3:35 p.m., and 12 fire- cleared the scene at 6 p.m. Herald! SEE BLIZZARD PAGE 8A PAGE 2A — THE TECUMSEH HERALD FEBRUARY 27, 2014 TECUMSEH & AREA OBITUARIES Adding phone lines, JAMES F. MILLER In 1970 James and Ethel children; sister, Joyce Rupert and one hour prior to the service a tale of terror James F. Miller, Sr., age 98, moved to Tecumseh when he and numerous nieces and at the church on Thursday. By MARY KAY McPARTLIN of Sterling Heights, formerly of was employed by Stauffer nephews. Messages to the family may [email protected] Tecumseh, passed away Chemical Co. for 10 years. In addition to his wife, he be made online at www.pursefu- Once upon a time a fair maiden after being on the phone for one and February 22, 2014. He continued working for 14 was preceded in death by his neralhome.com. asked a company of phone gnomes a half hours, protested no more. She James was born September years at his cleaning business, parents; one sister and five to add phone lines to her account. hung up to eat her cold porridge, 17, 1915 in Petersburg, Pa., the Corrugated Box and Missionary brothers. JOSEPH E. KOSZKA When the process began she was and spent her meal seething and son of Ray and Hulda (Straiff) Baptist Church. Funeral service will be held Joseph E. Koszka of Cadillac youngish and happy. Friends and sputtering about how wrong it was Miller. On October 7, 1939 he He was a lifelong member of at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, formerly of Tecumseh passed family talked of her smiles and good that the gnomes messed up the order married Ethel Fagan in the Masonic Lodge and an avid 2014 at the Tecumseh United away Sunday evening, Feb. 23, countenance and pleasant demeanor. and wouldn’t send the new one lick- Mooresville, Pa., and they cele- hunter. Methodist Church with Pastor 2014 in Cadillac. He was 90. To add the phone lines, the ety-split. Her digestion a mess, and brated 68 years of marriage James is survived by two Mark Miller and Pastor Steve Memorial services will take maiden had to call a faraway land. her stomach all gassy, the maiden before her death July 9, 2008. sons, James (Christine) Miller of Euper officiating. Burial will place at a later date. His final Not as far away as India, the land of determined she would call back and He was a member of the Utica and Kenneth (Marissa) follow in Brookside Cemetery, resting place will be Arlington customer service representatives, but demand retribution. Tecumseh United Methodist Miller of Bellefontaine, Ohio; Tecumseh. Visitation was from National Cemetery in Virginia. still miles away in a different United So, once again, the maiden Church and currently a member daughter, Dorothy (Garvin) 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, A full obituary and an online States timezone. called the phone gnomes. She of the Trinity United Methodist Gentry of Sterling Heights; nine Feb. 26, 2014 at the J. Gilbert guestbook are available at The first phone gnome was a explained, firmly, but politely to the Church in Roseville. grandchildren; six great grand- Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh www.petersonfh.com. perky gnome, and very agreeable. gnome who answered the phone all He made promises to give the maid- that had happened. He said they en all that she asked for, and in were about to close and the maid- return the maiden promised to pay en’s story was confusing. The maid- the phone gnomes more money and en suggested checking her order Tecumseh Police Report be their friend for at least two years tablet, and said she would like fair or be charged an early defriending compensation for the phone mix-up. Complaints: scent of burning marijuana in the vehicle Feb. 3 — The windshield of a vehicle fee. The gnome even wanted to help The gnome said he would have to Feb. 1 — Police were called to and Ford exhibited signs of impairment. driven by Steven Hatfield, 38, of LaSalle, the maiden with her cable and inter- check with his boss gnome. The ProMedica Herrick Hospital for a dog He told the officer there was no marijuana was shattered by a large piece of ice that net, but she said no. maiden waited, impatiently, for now bite. Melanie Earley, 43, of Tecumseh was in the car, but a search turned up a sub- flew off an unknown semi-truck. Happy with the information, the she had been on the phone for near- bitten by her own dog while preventing stance resembling marijuana in a plastic Feb. 7 — Mario DiPippo was parked maiden got everything in place and ly three hours dealing with polite the dog from biting another dog. Her dog baggie in a passenger’s coat. Ford was on E. Chicago Blvd., and an unknown called the gnome back to officially but clearly incompetent phone was vaccinated against rabies but not tested for impairment and arrested for sus- vehicle broke his mirror. add the lines. The gnome did not gnomes. licensed. picion of Operating Under the Influence of Feb. 14 — James Randall, 44, of call her back on the first day, nor did The phone gnome came back Feb. 10 — Herman Rinne, 20, of Drugs, released on a personal recogni- Tecumseh, was preparing to pull out of his he call the second day. The maiden, and asked what kind of compensa- Manitou beach, was seen by a patrolling zance bond and taken to ProMedica parking spot a Jerry’s Market when his with her first frown lines, called to tion did the maiden want? The officer driving a car with expired plates. Herrick Hospital for further testing. vehicle was struck by a vehicle driven by talk to another gnome. maiden thought about asking for During the traffic stop the officer could Feb. 19 — Joshua Denham, 24, of Dorothy Riddle, 85, of Tecumseh. The second gnome helped her gold doubloons, but instead asked smell marijuana coming from the car. Deerfield, was stopped by a patrolling Feb. 19 — Rochelle Adams, 36, of get the order placed, although she what the gnome was authorized to Rinne and a passenger were asked to step officer for a defective brake light. Denham Tecumseh, was parked on Westhaven and had to buy new phones because the give her. The irritated gnome said he out of the car so the officer could conduct only had a Kentucky driver’s license, as her vehicle was hit by a Clinton old phones from the phone goblin could remove activation fees from a search. During the search the officer his Michigan driver’s license was sus- Community Schools bus driven by Janet company wouldn’t work with the two of the phones. “Okay,” the found a glass pipe, a spring blade knife, pended. The officer arrested and cited Rochowiak, 54, of Clinton. gnome phone lines. They were free, maiden said, “and what about my packets of rolling papers, and a container Denham for Driving With License Feb. 19 — Susan Thompson, of so the maiden took a deep breath lickety-split shipping?” The gnome of tobacco. Rinne was issued a citation for Suspended and released Denham on a per- Manchester, was parked on N. Union St. and said, “Sure, do it.” said there was nothing to be done the expired plate and a second citation for sonal recognizance bond. when her vehicle was sideswiped by a For one week, the maiden and promptly transferred her to the the possession of drug paraphernalia, a Feb. 22 — James Alexander, 47, of Clinton Community Schools bus driven looked for the phones to arrive. dungeon area. City of Tecumseh ordinance. Tecumseh, reported to police his grey 18- by Janet Rochowiak, 54, of Clinton. They did not come. So, the maiden The maiden requested lickety- Feb. 15 — Brandon Ford, 19, of speed mountain bike with an electric Feb. 19 — Jenna Knisel, 24, of Sand called the phone gnomes to see split shipping again, but the dun- Monroe, was observed by a patrolling motor on the rear tire was taken from the Creek, was northbound on N. Union and whether the delivery dragons lost or geon gnome could not help. The officer traveling 45 miles per hour in a 30 landing by his apartment. The bike was failed to yield the right of way to Kyle ate the phones. The phone gnomes maiden hung up in disgust. mph zone. After Ford was stopped, the unlocked. Morris, 21, of Clinton who was eastbound said the maiden marked return to The next day the maiden woke patrolling officer could smell a strong Accidents: on Brown St. sender on the box. The maiden said up early to call the gnomes again. to do that, she would have actually She was transferred moments after had to see the box and no box had the call went through. The second been delivered. gnome she talked to sounded bored The phone gnome apologized for with her story, but when she firmly Clinton Police Report the terrible mix-up and sent the demanded lickety-split shipping, he maiden back to sales, promising the filled out the paperwork and sent it Complaints: police that medications were taken from Accidents: next set of phones would arrive lick- to the gnome phone shippers. The Feb. 22 — Michael Tyler, 47, of her mother’s apartment. Lois Cofflet, Feb. 13 — Jennifer Long, 36, of ety-split. The sales gnome called the maiden, hair disheveled and eyes Clinton called police to report while he 77, of Clinton has been out of town and Waldron, was eastbound on Michigan maiden by a wrong name and re- wild, thanked the gnome, hung up was gone from his apartment for a short Hancock is watching her apartment. Avenue. As she went to change lanes entered the phone order, promising and proceeded to punch her fist in time an unknown person entered Three months of oxycodone prescrip- her vehicle hit a vehicle driven by delivery in three to five days. The the air and shout, “Boo-yah!” through the unlocked door. Prescription tion pills were taken from the locked Jennifer Grinnell, 40, of Onsted. maiden protested she was promised The next week, she received her medication for Tyler was taken by an and deadbolted apartment. Hancock Feb. 13 — Sharon Lovejoy, 56, of lickety-split delivery. The sales phones lickety-split on Wednesday. unknown person, including 94 told a patrolling officer her mother Clinton, struck a legally parked vehicle gnome said she would love to do The maiden was happy. Then the Hydrocodones, and 15 Prozac. The recently lost her keys in the hallway and with a Clinton Community Schools bus. that, but hadn’t been told and the following Monday she received patrolling officer visited all eight apart- they were returned, but since then has Feb. 20 — Wayne Eggleston, 45, of order could not be changed. She another box of phones. Since that ments in the building. Residents did complained of missing medications. Clinton, was driving in Water Wheel also wondered if the maiden would day, the maiden can be heard shriek- hear people on the stairs approximately Hancock believes a copy of the key was Estates, and hit a parked Comcast truck like to change her cable and inter- ing a warning to her neighbors over an hour before. made before the lost keys were with his vehicle after losing control on net. The maiden said no. her cell phone, “Beware of the evil Feb. 22 — Vicki Hancock reported to returned. the icy road. The maiden, weak from hunger phone gnomes!” Third round of extreme cold to impact Michigan residents LANSING — With a third round Homeland Security and command- to these temperatures could poten- pale appearance of fingers, toes or • Weather-proof doors and win- weather injuries. of arctic temperatures forecasted to er of the MSP/EMHSD. “As we tially cause frostbite and hypother- face. dows to trap heat inside a home. • Check and restock emergency impact the entire state this week, deal with another round of mia, as well as create hazardous • Watch for signs of hypother- • Check heating units. Poorly preparedness kit or make one. the Michigan State Police, extremely cold and potentially life- driving conditions and cause mia, which include uncontrollable operating or damaged heating units • Minimize travel. If travel is Emergency Management and threatening temperatures, citizens frozen pipes. shivering, memory loss, drowsi- can release carbon monoxide gas. necessary, keep a full tank of gas Homeland Security Division and visitors are encouraged to take To stay safe during cold weath- ness and exhaustion. Test carbon monoxide detectors and an emergency preparedness kit (MSP/EMHSD) encourages extra precautions. We will be er: • Understand the hazards of for proper operation and battery in the vehicle. Put warm clothing Michigan citizens and visitors to working with our local emergency • Stay indoors if possible. If wind chill. As wind speed increas- life. — such as gloves, blankets and be extra cautious when going out management partners to ensure the needing to go outside, wear protec- es, heat is carried away from a per- • Check on family, friends and hats — in kit in case becoming in the extreme cold. public’s health and safety.” tive gear — such as hats, mittens son’s body more rapidly and could neighbors who are at risk and may stranded. “This winter has been one for The National Weather Service and gloves — in addition to a lead to severe hypothermia. need additional assistance. Travelers are encouraged to go the record books in terms of cold is forecasting statewide tempera- warm coat. Always protect lungs • Remove clothing if it gets • Watch pets closely and keep to www.michigan.gov/roadcondi- and snow,” said Capt. Chris A. tures to hover around 0 degrees with a scarf. damp or wet. Wet clothing can them indoors when possible. tions and www.michigan.gov/drive Kelenske, Deputy State Director of with wind chills at 20 below or • Watch for signs of frostbite, make a person more prone to Animals can suffer from hypother- to check road conditions before Emergency Management and lower through Sunday. Exposure which include loss of feeling or hypothermia. mia, frostbite and other cold traveling. FEBRUARY 27, 2014 LIVING THE TECUMSEH HERALD — PAGE 3A Kelly Carter Scholarships available Applications for the 20th annu- al Kelly Carter Scholarships will be accepted until March 1. Carter Rehabilitation Centers developed the $1,000 scholarships to provide financial assistance to residents of Lenawee County pur- suing degrees in ancillary medical fields related to physical or occu- pational rehabilitation, nursing, physician assistant, or social serv- ice. Applications can be picked up at the CRC facilities, W. Maumee St., Suite 3, Adrian (265.6007), or 902 Industrial Dr., Tecumseh, (423.7722).

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423.8307 MANITOU BEACH — The Over the past few years, the will award artwork that is both will be playing in the art fair inaugural Devils Lake Festival Manitou Beach Renovation creative and distinctive. area. There will also be a stage of the Arts on the Boulevard Society has been working to The renovation society to feature local entertainment will be held on June 21, at improve the area’s cultural and plans to have a potter and a for children and families. An Manitou Beach. economic status. The group painter demonstrate the crafts afternoon and evening music Local and area artists are hopes to promote art apprecia- in a tented area where the audi- group will perform, as well as invited to participate. A tent tion, community collaboration ence may learn about the dance presentations. will be set up for children and a and economic development. processes. Children will have Additionally a vocal minstrel silent auction will be held for The juried fine arts festival the opportunity to create their group from Siena Heights adults. Live entertainment will hopes to include high-caliber own work under direction from University will perform. perform on stage throughout Michigan artists in the medi- local art teachers. Music and The art festival will be open the event for all ages. The band ums of clay, fiber, jewelry, dance performances will be a from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. For Air Tight will wrap up the painting and photography. A part of the experience. more information call Monica evenings performers. panel of independent jurors Dulcimer and flute musicians Clark at 517.605.2449. Michigan Gov. Snyder comments — ENGAGEMENT — on U.S. Rep. Dingell retirement

LANSING — Michigan Gov. for working families and Rick Snyder recently issued the worked to strengthen the econo- following statement after U.S. my. He has been a strong voice Rep. John Dingell announced for civil rights, helped guarantee his retirement: equal access and diversity in the “John Dingell has devoted Michigan school system, has his life to public service, includ- consistently fought for our vet- ing serving in the U.S. Army erans, and led conservation during the Second World War, efforts and worked to protect the and dedicating nearly 60 years environment, including helping as congressman in service of the establish the Detroit people of Southeast Michigan. International Wildlife Refuge. PHOTO SUBMITTED Sue and I are proud to call our- “We should all be proud and Trevor Pike, son of Debbie and Phil Otter and Wally Pike, selves his constituents. inspired by John Dingell’s life- of Tecumseh and Elizabeth Moser, daughter of Robin and “As the longest-serving time of service to our state, and Kyle Moser, of Noblesville, Ind., will be tying the knot on member in the history of on behalf of all Michiganders, I July 19, 2014 in Indianapolis, Ind. The couple first met in Congress, Rep. Dingell has sincerely thank the gentleman Tiffin, Ohio, at Showchoir Camps of America in the sum- shown the unique ability to put from Dearborn for everything he mer of 2010 and cultivated a long-distance relationship politics aside and work across has done for our great state. I for three years before Pike popped the question on a party lines to help improve the wish him, his wife, Debbie, and beach on Mackinac Island. They currently live in Brighton quality of life for those he repre- their family nothing but the best and are looking forward to many happy years together. sents. Throughout his distin- as they begin this new chapter in guished career, he has stood up their lives.” Families encouraged to join Child Protection Registry LANSING — Secretary of State “It’s a struggle for parents to Ruth Johnson is urging Michigan just keep up with the new social families to block electronic adult media sites and the online games ads, messages and pornography our kids are using,” she said. “But from reaching children by joining this registry is an easy and simple the Michigan Child Protection way to put some controls in Registry. Studies show an increas- place.” ing number of young people are The registry, which was trans- using Internet-based devices, with ferred from the Department of children as young as age two using Licensing and Regulatory Affairs tablets, mobile phones and com- to the Secretary of State’s office by puters. Executive Order, has been an Similar to the National Do Not active program in the State of Call Registry, the Michigan Child Michigan for more than nine Protection Registry is a free and years. secure program that families can Former Senate majority leader use to block adult-oriented ads for Mike Bishop was the original products like alcohol, tobacco, sponsor of the legislation creating pornography, online gambling and the registry and remains a strong illegal drugs from reaching their advocate for greater Internet safety email inboxes, cell phones or provisions for children. PHOTO SUBMITTED instant messenger IDs. Once a “One of my proudest accom- The Tecumseh Kiwanis Club selected Anneka Hart, family has entered their informa- plishments as an elected member daughter of Roger and Lisa Hart and Jacob Knepper, son tion, companies that send mes- of government was the passage of of Todd and Stacey Knepper as Seniors of the Month for sages that advertise or link to pro- my bill to protect children from January. Anneka Anneka is a member of the National hibited products or services are online predators,” Bishop said. Honor Society and Varsity Club. Her future plans include required to remove them from The Michigan Child Protection attending college to study environmental engineering. their mailing lists within 30 days. Registry blocks registered contact Jacob is the recipient of the Diocese of Lansing Youth Johnson, who has a teenage points for three years or until the Leader Award (Bronson-Mansfield Award) in recognition daughter, said the registry helps youngest child with access to the of significant witness of Christian discipleship. He will be provide a frontline defense for par- contact point reaches the age of 18. attending the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis ents in an ever-expanding elec- For more information or to join the Minn., to study Philosophy and Latin. tronic playing field. registry, visit protectmichild.com. PAGE 4A — THE TECUMSEH HERALD Opinion FEBRUARY 27, 2014 ON THE STREET LETTERS TO THE EDITOR With the CISTA March Mingle theme THS wrestling perform- loudest as they very nearly tears at the end — especially Historical Society ance ‘a work of heart’ pulled off a victory. for the ten seniors who capped seeks board members of Back to the 80s, what do you As Tecumseh jumped out to off their fourth consecutive trip remember most about that decade? To the Editor, a 12-0 lead after three matches, to the finals in a big way — but To the Editor, Evander Holyfield once said, one could hear the whispering these athletes have nothing to I would like to inform “It is not the size of a man, but and murmuring from fans be ashamed of and everything your readers that the the size of his heart that mat- watching other schools, to be proud of. Tecumseh Area Historical ters.” Especially in the sport of “Tecumseh is beating St. Although the result may not Society will have four open wrestling, there are many fig- Johns.” Like watching the final have been as desired, there is positions on the executive Big hair. I wore my hair a ures that can be quantified. We scenes of The Grinch , any comfort in knowing these ath- board effective April, 2014. mile high. can quantify escapes, take- observer of the match could letes left it all on the mat. The The openings are: president, — Helen Smith downs, nearfalls, pins, wins, almost see the hearts of lessons of such experiences second vice-president, treas- losses, individual rankings, Tecumseh’s athletes and coach- transcend athletics — regard- urer, and historian. team rankings, state champi- es growing, as they continued less of the numbers, the odds, If anyone is interested in onships, and most obviously, to battle a Goliath of recent or anything that can be quanti- becoming a member of the size/weight class. But for the years in Michigan high school fied — with dedication, com- board, please contact the fans in attendance this past wrestling. mitment, and faith, little can Museum at historictecumseh- Saturday at Kellogg Arena in Although Tecumseh won stand in your way. As a fan, I @gmail.com or 423.2374 The 80s were the best! Battle Creek, the Tecumseh eight matches to St. Johns’ six, thank you for the reminder that, before the March 13 meeting. Great music, and I graduated. wrestling team demonstrated the final score ended 33-35, the “Not everything that counts can You may also attend the — Pam Betzoldt the size of one significant ele- second-closest match of the be counted, and not everything March 13 meeting at 7 p.m. ment that is difficult to quantify entire weekend, across all divi- that can be counted counts.” at the museum for a nomina- — heart. sions (with the exception of St. You can’t put a number on tion. For those familiar with Johns’ eventual loss in the heart, but your performance All board members must wrestling, the match against finals to Lowell, 34-35). served as a testament to its be members in good standing perennial powerhouse, St. The emotions of this match impact. Congratulations to the of the Historical Society. The John’s, certainly had its share ran the gamut from excitement, team on another great season, cost for membership is: $10 I was involved with my kids of impressive figures. Certainly to surprise, to earnestness, but and best of luck to those annual membership, $100 school activities. such figures — four straight never to fear. How inspiring it Tecumseh wrestlers who quali- Lifetime membership (under — Kathy Schmidt team state titles, three individ- was to watch this group of boys fied for the individual state 65 years old), and $50 ual state champions, and sever- give such a fearless perform- finals at the Palace. Lifetime membership (65 and al other state-ranked individuals ance… but if you’ve watched older). — speak for themselves. But, them this season, you wouldn’t Mary Lesko the heart and effort with which have expected any less from Proud alumni and proud Heather Burdick Tecumseh wrestled spoke the this tribe. There were certainly coach’s daughter Tecumseh

Got married, had kids, and my husband was in the Navy. ‘Rovers’ to make final appearance at the TCA — Sherri Tuckey TECUMSEH — Over the past the past 18 years. The current pretense, no egos, just great offers light refreshments, pop- years, the Irish Rovers have tour started a few short weeks tunes and a good sense of corn, beer and wine. Raffles become popular music icons, ago and will take the Rovers humor,” said Rebecca Peach, a will be offered that include a who have touched three gener- across the U.S., New Zealand, staff member at the TCA. private-meet with Rovers ations of music lovers, and and Australia during 2014 and “The musicianship onstage back-stage, where Greg brought Ireland into North through Canada during the fall sometimes takes people by Brindamour Photography will Music was good. It was a American living rooms with and early spring of 2015. surprise, but their musical tal- take an official photo of the better economic time. their three television series The Rovers have had many ent onstage is also likely the winner with the group. There — Tim Wilson that spanned over twenty top 10 recordings including reason for the young rockers in will also be a raffle for a bas- years. The Irish Rovers, cur- “The Unicorn,” “Drunken the audience,” Peach said. ket of all-things Irish. The rently on their final U.S. con- Sailor,” “Isn’t It A Party,” and A few tickets are still avail- Irish Rovers will be in the cert tour, will perform at the “The Titanic.” able for the 7 p.m. perform- lobby after the show to person- Tecumseh Center for the Arts The Rovers have just ance on Sunday, March, 2 at ally meet fans and sign CDs (TCA) on Sunday, March 2, at released their newest album, the Tecumseh Center for the and memorabilia. 7 p.m. The Rovers will per- The Irish Rovers 50 Years, a Arts. Ticket holders are The Irish Rovers Farewell form a mix of their hits, new 3-CD set. encouraged to come early to to Rovin’ Concert Tour is play- Bad hair. favorites, and signature jigs The Rover’s particular join in the pre-show festivities ing before sold out audiences — Jeremy Johnson and reels. brand of music continues to which will begin at 5:30 p.m. from across the U.S. The Irish Rovers have per- attract fans every year, genera- when the TCA lobby lounge For tickets or more infor- formed at the Tecumseh Center tion after generation. “It’s all opens. mation, call the TCA box for the Arts many times over about having a good time. No The TCA Lobby Lounge office at 423.6617.

RAISIN FROM PAGE 1A Committee to study Raisin Twp. Police Dept. Township’s own officers. 52 and Sutton Road, 4497 N. into the calculations. since he had been to one The committee is expected Adrian Highway, formerly “Adopting these guidelines before. to begin to meet soon and Dempsey’s Restaurant. just gives the Board of Review “When I was supervisor, I report back to the Board of “They plan to expand the some guidelines when looking went and it was well worth it,” Trustees with their findings. existing building,” said Witt. at a household’s total valua- said Crittenden. “You have to The board members also “This is positive news for us. I tion when someone applies for make sure you protect your- approved raising the town- think we’re all pretty excited an exemption,” Witt said. selves when you’re terminat- ship’s fees for Basic Life to see this business coming in Application forms for ing someone, and this helps Support ambulance service there.” exemptions are available at the with the proper steps to take.” after Accumed, its billing Witt also spent a portion of Raisin Township office, 5525 Several trustees plan to uti- agent, pointed out that the the meeting on a review of Occidental Hwy. lize budgeted training funds township’s fees were too low. 2014 Guidelines for Poverty Board members also took for the $79 workshop and for The township adopted a level Exemption. The board adopted some time to discuss employee the purchase of the book. of fees commensurate with income guidelines for five per- handbooks, which have been Cavanaugh asked the board Blue Cross/Blue Shield rates. cent above Federal Poverty gone through by labor attorney members to review the manu- Also at the special meeting, Guidelines, which begin at Rick Fanning. Trustee Tom al, which would also soon be Deputy Supervisor Dale Witt, $11,490 for a one-person Hawkins suggested that the shared with department heads who also chairs the Raisin household to $39,630 for an board purchase a guide for and then brought back on the Township Planning Commis- eight-person household, to employee policies book that is agenda at an upcoming board sion, announced that the build- qualify for tax exemptions. available on Amazon for $149 meeting. The next regular ing department has received “In addition, the state is to help the board members Raisin Township Board meet- building plans from Krall starting to more rigorously become more educated on the ing is scheduled for Monday, THE TECUMSEH Farm Market. Site plan require guidelines for an asset subject. Trustee Crittenden March 3, at 6:30 p.m. rather approval was given for the level test,” said Witt, who said a workshop put on by the than its usual second Monday new business last year. Krall explained how liquid assets, Michigan Township Associa- of the month, due to a Board Farm Market plans to operate principal residences, and three tion in March would be a good of Review meeting at that HERALD on the southern corner of M- acres of property would factor session for members to attend, time. Vol. 161, No. 41 • Founded in 1850

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The Tecumseh Herald is a member of the Michigan Press Association FEBRUARY 27, 2014 THE TECUMSEH HERALD — PAGE 5A shoe Tecumseh Area Chamber of Commerce By VICKI PHILO have joined forces with the Public Schools and the City of Executive Director Michigan Retailers Association Tecumseh for Celebrate (MRA) and provided all of our Tecumseh Community Show- The Tecumseh Area members with a Partner case. This will be held on Chamber of Commerce has lots Membership in the MRA. The Wednesday, April 16 from 5-8 of great things on the agenda folks from the MRA will be in p.m. at Tecumseh High School. for the next couple of months. Tecumseh on March 13th at 8 The purpose of the event is to Here are just a few: a.m. for a free breakfast and showcase student work and tal- New this year is our discussion. The breakfast will ent, increase the community’s Membership Committee. be held at the Hantz Golf Club awareness of programs and They’ve begun taking a look at at 5200 Milwaukee Rd. services offered in our district our benefits and making sug- Chamber members, feel free to and allow local businesses and gestions about how we can bet- bring a non-member guest! The community groups to showcase Acres principal reports ter serve our members. MRA experts will be in town their services and products. One thing that came out of all day following the breakfast We have also partnered with the discussion from the to visit and answer questions to the City of Tecumseh on the progress as ‘Focus School’ Membership Committee is help you grow your business. 2014 Farmers Market. An time of day for meetings. Some You can call the chamber informal meeting has been prefer mornings, others office for more information. scheduled for area growers and By DEB WUETHRICH teachers and talking about evenings so we’re going try On Thursday, March 27th at past and future market vendors [email protected] their struggling learners,” something different. We’ll 7 a.m. is our annual meeting. to discuss what they would like said Lewandowski. “Things have at least one meeting every This year it will be held at to see going forward to ensure Tecumseh Acres Principal are going well and teachers month but rotate times. One Tecumseh High School with the market continues and Carl Lewandowski told are taking a more serious month the meeting will be a Dr. Kelly Coffin as our fea- thrives. That meeting is on school board members on look at students with more Lunch & Learn, held at lunch, tured speaker. Coffin will give Thursday, March 6th at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24, that being clarity on how they are doing the next month a Business us a “State of the District” in the police meeting room at identified as a Focus School and where they are strug- After Hours in the early address and tell us about all the Tecumseh City Hall. If inter- has, in a sense, assisted with gling.” evening and the next month a great things going on at ested, you can contact Paula communication regarding He said the students use the General Membership held in Tecumseh Public Schools. It’s Holtz at 424.6003. achievement at the school. Fontas and Pinnell system for the morning. That way, there a great opportunity for our For additional information “The conversations we are reading, and utilizes a Daily will be at least one meeting a business community to learn on anything happening at the having as a result of some- 5 structure where students quarter in each time slot giving more about our schools. Tecumseh Area Chamber of thing bad are leading to can get additional support everyone the opportunity to be The Tecumseh Area Commerce, you can reach us at something good,” Lewan- through small group and indi- involved. Chamber of Commerce has 423.3740 or visit us online at dowski said. At the meeting, vidual sessions. Seventeen The Chambers in the county also partnered with Tecumseh tecumsehchamber.org. he delivered a Focus School students were identified as Carl Lewandowski Quarterly Progress Report. reading below the expected “It’s not that we’re doing grade level, and teacher Kristalyn Musselman things a lot differently than Lewandowski said that of and student athletes Cody Clinton schools we would have been, but those, five have learning dis- McCrate, Cassandra Brown to host event we’re looking at things more abilities and will likely and Grant Anscheutz, who closely and thinking more always struggle. He said the told of fundraising activities for kindergarten critically about how we think staff also works with parents for the “Feed the Need” pro- students are doing and asking and encourages them to read gram, with proceeds benefit- registration ‘what more can we do?’” he with children every night, ing the Tecumseh Service added. since this is a strategy that Club. Kindergarten round up for Focus Schools are schools has been proven to help • Heard from board mem- Clinton Community Schools is in the state with the largest youngsters to improve. ber Greg Johnson, who set for Wednesday, March 18 achievement gap, defined as Also at Monday night’s serves on the Building and from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the the difference between the meeting, the board went into Grounds Committee, that elementary school gym located average scale score for the a closed session to discuss TMP Associates, Inc. has at 200 E. Franklin Street. The top 30 percent of students the superintendent’s progress been named as the contractor event begins with an informa- and the bottom 30 percent of on goals for the district. to work with the district to tional meeting. students. According to the Board President Ed Tritt said study facilities needs. Kindergarten round up is Michigan Department of this was not an evaluation of • Approved the reinstate- open to any family with a child Education (MDE), Focus the superintendent, which ment of a student who had that will be five-years-old by Schools are based on the Top- comes later in the year, but a been suspended. Oct. 1, 2014. Parents are encour- To-Bottom ranking method- quarterly update using an • Approved a request for an aged to bring their children to ology while including data evaluation tool. overnight trip by middle meet the teachers, see the class- from achievement, improve- “It’s a way of keeping us school students to Gettysburg rooms and complete paperwork. ment, and achievement gaps informed on how she’s pro- and Washington, D.C. on Items needed to register chil- in standardized scores. Once gressing toward the goals June 5-8. dren for kindergarten include: a identified, the MDE supports that have been set in such • Learned during Supt. state certified birth certificate, the schools through analyz- areas as working with staff, Kelly Coffin’s report that immunizations records and ing data, facilitating profes- working with people, com- five Tecumseh High School proof of residency. School of sional dialogue, and cus- munication, attendance, students created work that Choice applications will be tomizing interventions. scores and things like that,” had been chosen for the available. “One item that seems to be said Tritt. Region 3 Art Show. They are: Clinton Elementary School very effective now for me is The board members also: Emily Bartel, Abby Blayer, offers full-day kindergarten and meeting with all the kinder- • Heard a report from Taylor Orr, Suzy Fagan, and young-five kindergarten pro- garten through fourth grade Tecumseh High School Hannah Weatherford. grams. For more information,

STREETS FROM PAGE 1A Severe winter leaves street crews battling pot holes well. Motorists may have and will continue to be.” He noticed the ripples in some said fortunately, some of the roads, such as the older part of streets that were paved more Russell Road near Zorn Park. recently haven’t posed as many “That’s because of the frost,” problems as others. said Bock. “It’s kind of like The full effect on this year’s when you go into Busch’s or the budget is yet to be determined, bank and the doors catch the but Bock said overall, the fund- ground when there’s frost in it. ing is set for each budget and Usually those things settle back that’s what the departments get down eventually. I hope the to use. same thing happens with the “I don’t know that we’re nec- roads.” essarily over budget, but we City workers have tried to may have to dip into what might concentrate on major roadways, have been putting asphalt down he said, since they are more to do maintenance,” he said. “It heavily traveled. “But we’ve could be mostly maintenance been on the local streets as well this year.” Subscribe to the Herald! Call 423-2174 6A THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2014 www.tecumsehherald.com The TecumsehSports Herald Indians fall to St. Johns in state wrestling semifinal

By MICKEY ALVARADO pin at 160-pounds (Logan [email protected] Massa over DJ Tirado). The teams traded pins in the The final seedings in the following two matches with Division 2 state championship Tecumseh’s Travis Byrd beating team wrestling finals at Kellogg Noalyn Gove (171, :24) and St. Arena in Battle Creek over the John’s Angus Arthur beating weekend, February 21-22, Kody McCrate (189, 3:38). proved extremely accurate as The Redwings held a 29-18 the top three schools finished lead before the Indians sent out exactly as expected by the three of their top three wrestlers Michigan High School Athletic looking to turn things around. Association. Landon Pelham (51-3) deliv- But competition was also ered a pin at 215-pounds to set much closer than anyone the team score at 29-24 and his expected with St. Johns beating brother Preston Pelham (50-1) Tecumseh by just two points, followed and recorded a three 35-33, in the semifinal before point win by decision (9-2), but falling by only one point (35-34) the Indians were still behind 29- against Lowell in the champi- 27. onship final after a 34-34 dead- Ricky Azelton (48-3) gave lock. The Red Arrows earned Tecumseh a 30-29 lead after the championship trophy by winning by a 6-2 decision for winning the dual on the fifth cri- another three points with only teria — or tiebreaker — total two more matches remaining. six-point wins. St. John’s Ian Parker pinned Tecumseh hit the mats swing- Tecumseh’s Jarred Waite (1:48) ing and took a 12-0 lead in the at 112-pounds to give the semifinal against St. Johns after Redwings a 35-30 lead and the winning the first three bouts entire weight of the contest fell with a pin at 125 (Robert Comar upon the shoulders of over Derek Droste, 2:22), and Tecumseh’s 119-pounder, Drew decisions at 130- (Jake Hilton Marten (45-9). over Bret Fedewa, 7-4) and 135- Anything short of a pin in the pounds (Wyatt Cadmus over final bout and the Indians’ sea- PHOTO BY MICKEY ALVARADO Alejandro Guajardo, 8-4). son was over. Marten closed the Drew Marten (top) came close to putting his 119-pound opponent on his back with the Indians needing six points to beat St. A fall at 140-pounds (Zac first period down 0-2 but tied Johns but won by decision (7-6) and Tecumseh lost 35-32 to end the season with a record of 32-3 overall. Hall over Tyler Maclachlan) and the match 4-4 and then 6-6 a tech fall at 145-pounds (Mark before winning by just one point pounds with Preston Pelham The Titans recorded their wins for the Titans were Nico (160) pinned Garrett Pehote Bozzo over Kyle Humphries) at 7-6. recording a pin over Josh Pickett first points with a major deci- Martini (135, Maj Dec.) over (2:58); Drake Vandenberg (171) had St. Johns down by just one However, the Indians were (1:19) to get the Indians’ fans on sion (18-6) over Jake Hilton at Cody Marcum, Janice Donald pinned Nathan Pipes (:28); point (12-11) with nine matches three points shy of beating the their feet. 125-pounds but Tecumseh’s (140, Dec.) over Kyle McCrate (189) pinned Tyler remaining. Redwings and closed the season Azelton (103) followed with Cadmus made up for the loss of Humphries and Alfred Bowlson Vargo (1:20); and Landon St. Johns took its first lead of with a solid record of 32-3. a 9-5 decision over Joe four points by adding six by way (145, Dec.) over Josh Marcum. Pelham (215) pinned Darrell the match (17-12) with a pin at In its final victory of the sea- Schindler and Marten (112) of pin at 130-pounds over Nick Tecumseh secured the quar- Cowart (2:30). 152-pounds with Drew Wixson son in the quarterfinal on Friday pinned Touger Lee (3:13). Weilemann (3:14). terfinal victory with pins in the Tecumseh’s head coach is beating Devin Moore (3:41). against Warren Woods Tower, Robert Comar (119) defeated Warren Woods Tower won last five matches. Josh Lindeman. His assistant The Redwings increased the Indians won the first four Al-Amunil Haque 10-5 and put the next three matches but was Devin Moore (152) pinned coaches are George Lesko and their lead to 23-12 with another bouts. The event opened at 285- the Indians up 18-0. still down 24-14. Recording the Leng Lee (2:59); Travis Byrd Nick Conklin. Tecumseh bowlers shine at regionals MHSAA D2 State Finals n Tecumseh’s varsity girls ond with 3,912. Tecumseh beats Warren Woods Tower in quarterfinals but falls to St. Johns in state semifinal bowling team traveled to Skore “It's been a few years since Lanes in Taylor on Saturday, Feb. the boys have qualified for the MHSAA team state semifinal wrestling at 22, and won its ninth Michigan state tournament, so they are Battle Creek, Kellogg Arena, Feb. 22, 2014. High School Athletic Association rightfully proud and ready to set Tecumseh loses 35-33 against St. Johns. (MHSAA) Division 2 Regional a new goal for the year,” said Championship, beating Taylor Tecumseh boys coach Eric #2 St. Johns 35, #3 Tecumseh 33 Kennedy with a score of 4,017- Wigner. 3,485. Adrian placed third with Individually, Cody Wilkins WT SJ/T MATCH RESULT 3,445. qualified for the Individual seg- 125 0-6 Robert Comar (T) Fall, Derek Droste (SJ), 2:22 Tecumseh’s girls also had four ment for a second time in his 130 0-9 Jake Hilton (T) Dec., Bret Fedewa (SJ), 7-4 team members qualify for the career. This year he had games of 135 0-12 Wyatt Cadmus (T) Dec., Alejandro Guajardo (SJ), MHSAA individual state tourna- 191, 168, 206, 225, 248, and 215, 8-4 ment with Lauren McKowen to place third with a 1,253 series. 140 6-12 Zac Hall (SJ) Fall, Tyler Maclachlan (T), 2:20 placing first (1,320), Jordan Jarrett Oldeck missed qualify- 145 11-12 Mark Bozzo (SJ) Tech. Fall, Kyle Humphries (T), Richard second (1,272), Haley ing for the Individual segment by 18-3 2:41 Richard fourth (1,176) and one pin with 1167. 152 17-12 Drew Wixson (SJ) Fall, Devin Moore (T), 3:41 Savanna Murry 10th (1,108). The Indians travel to 160 23-12 Logan Massa (SJ) Fall, DJ Tirado (T), 1:01 Tecumseh boys scored 3,874 Waterford on Friday for the team 171 23-18 Travis Byrd (T) Fall, Noalyn Gove (SJ), :24 to place third while Kennedy was finals. Individuals compete on 189 29-18 Angus Arthur (SJ) Fall, Kody McCrate (T), 3:38 first with 4037. Huron was sec- Saturday. 215 29-24 Landon Pelham (T) Fall, Ty Wildmo (SJ), 3:04 285 29-27 Preston Pelham (T) Dec., Jake Gnegy (SJ), 9-2 103 29-30 Ricky Azelton (T) Dec., Emilio Sanchez (SJ), 6-2 CHS girls place third 112 35-30 Ian Parker (SJ) Fall, Jarred Waite (T), 1:48 119 35-33 Drew Marten (T) Dec., Lucas McFarland (SJ), 7-6 Clinton High School’s varsi- tied for the tenth position and ty girls bowling team placed had to bowl off for the final third at the Michigan High position,” said Clinton coach School Athletic Association Michael Porath. “This was a MHSAA team state quarterfinal wrestling at (MHSAA) Division 4 regionals tough game as not only are they Battle Creek, Kellogg Arena, Feb. 21, 2014. at Airport Lanes in Jackson on teammates, but also cousins. Tecumseh wins 54-14 against Warren Woods Saturday, Feb. “This year Tower. 22. Clinton’s The girls team has been has been a boys did not dedicating this seasono t great year for Mat 3- #3 Tecumseh 54, #6 Warren Woods-Tower 14 advance a a very special young lady the girls team but had that lost her fight to can- team... we fin- WT T/WT MATCH RESULT individuals cer earlier this season. ished the reg- 285 6-0 Preston Pelham (T) Fall, Josh Pickett (WT), 1:19 compete. This one has been for you ular season 103 9-0 Ricky Azelton (T) Dec., Joe Schindler (WT), 9-5 T h e Lauren Yates! — Clinton with a record 112 15-0 Drew Marten (T) Fall, Touger Lee (WT), 3:13 R e d s k i n s coach Michael Porath of 7-0-1 (tied 119 18-0 Robert Comar (T) Dec., Al-Amunil Haque (WT), 10- scored 3,375 M a d i s o n ) , 5 points behind Vandercook took first place at both the 125 18-4 Nick Pipes (WWT) Maj. Dec., Jake Hilton (T), 18-6 Lake’s 3,715 and Grass Lake’s Blissfield Baker Tournament 130 24-4 Wyatt Cadmus (T) Fall, Nick Weilemann (WT), 3:14 3,548. and the Hudson Holiday 135 24-8 Nico Martini (WT) Maj. Dec., Cody Marcum (T), 21- Clinton’s Miranda Porath Tournament, and finished third 7 placed seventh while teammate at the Madison/Sand Creek 140 24-11 Janice Donald (WT) Dec., Kyle Humphries (T), 8-2 Carol Heimerdinger placed 10th Baker Bash,” Porath added. 145 24-14 Alfred Bowlson (WT) Dec., Josh Marcum (T), 10-3 to advance to the individual “Now the team is competing at 152 30-14 Devin Moore (T) Fall, Leng Lee (WWT), 2:59 PHOTOS BY MICKEY ALVARADO State Finals on Saturday, March the MHSAA State Finals for 160 36-14 Travis Byrd (T) Fall, Garrett Pehote (WT), 2:58 Tecumseh had three wrestlers record pins in the state semifinal 1, in Battle Creek at M-66 what is reported to be the first 171 42-14 Drake Vandenberg (T) Fall, Nathan Pipes (WT), against St. Johns: (top to bottom) Landon Pelham over Ty Lanes. time, and we are sending two :28 Wildmo (215, 3:04); Travis Byrd over Noalyn Gove (171, :24); “The team nearly advanced a individuals to the MHSAA State 189 48-14 Kody McCrate (T) Fall, Tyler Vargo (WT), 1:20 and Robert Comar over Derek Droste (125, 2:22). St. Johns third as Carol and Alissa Ayling Individual Finals.” 215 54-14 Landon Pelham (T) Fall, Darrell Cowart (WT), 2:30 recorded pins at 140-, 152-, 160-, 189-, and 112-pounds. FEBRUARY 27, 2014 Sports THE TECUMSEH HERALD — PAGE 7A Clinton stands proud in first team state appearance

By MICKEY ALVARADO “He’s only a sophomore and [email protected] he made great strides this year. We expect a lot from him the Just getting to the big show next couple of years.” at Battle Creek for the It was a short-lived lead for Michigan High School Clinton as it was the Redskins’ Athletic Association’s only win in the state tourna- Division 4 team state wrestling ment. meet was a huge accomplish- Hudson recorded pins in 11 ment for Clinton but a 72-6 of the remaining 12 matches to loss against Hudson had the secure the quarterfinal victory. Redskins carrying their hearts “They were what we on their sleeves to end the sea- thought they were,” said son. Roland of Hudson after the Everyone went into the loss. “But I feel like our kids meet knowing Hudson was competed. I don’t think we favored to win the quarterfinal have anything to be embar- against the Redskins and some rassed about.” completely expected the Recording pins for the Tigers to win their sixth con- Tigers were: Cole Weaver secutive championship this (145, over Jeffrey Rolland, year. But it was not to be. The :23); J.D. Waters (152 over PHOTOS BY MICKEY ALVARADO number two seed, New Nicholas Rolland, 2:45); Kyle Clinton’s varsity wrestling team proudly lined up for the playing of the National Anthem at the Division 4 state wrestling Lothrop (31-1), upset the num- Johnson (160, over David quarterfinals in Battle Creek’s Kellogg Arena. It was the first appearance in the team state finals for the Redskins. ber one seeded Tigers 33-22 in Chantelois, :39); Brian the championship final. Sumber (171, over Keagan kids lose in the blood round Clinton’s and Lenawee Hudson (2009-2013) still Ward, :21); Clayton Brockway for the state [individual] tour- County’s sports fans not miss- goes down in history, sharing (189, over Kenny Deshano, nament. There were no studs, ing a beat by supporting the the title of most consecutive 3:13); Jake Morgan (285, over as people perceive studs. But, wrestling team the entire way state championships with Tanner Bowles, 1:04); we’ve got eight of them com- to the state meet. Davidson (2002-2006). Zachary Lopinski (103, over ing back next year. So, we can “It’s been unbelievable,” The Tigers opened the quar- Hunter Mellinger, 1:12); Tyler only use this as a stepping- said Rolland. “I’ve heard from terfinal match by picking up a Roberts (112, over Evan stone in the future. kids I coached 20 years ago. three point decision at 135- Shovels, 2:56); Roddy “That’s a great team. We’ll It’s great. I think people are pounds (Dustin Mattison over Hamdan (119, over Zech be rooting for them the rest of excited about it. We tried to Tanner Phillips, 4-3) but Johnston, :38); Isaac Dusseau the way. But, our kids repre- use the football team to build Clinton’s Huntter Tribiano (125, over Nick LaCoss, :22); sented Clinton proudly, I off of that a bit and hopefully flipped Hudson’s Mason and Michael Prock (130, over think. And they behaved well going forward, we’re here to Lopinski to his back and Christian Ford, 1:45). and were good sports in bat- stay. This isn’t the last time recorded a pin (2:19) at 140- Mitch Ely (215, Brett tle.” we’ll be here in the near pounds to give the Redskins a Tschirhart, 5-2 OT) won by The excitement from the future.” 6-3 advantage. decision for Hudson. successful football season The Redskins finished the “He’s a great kid,” said “It was good for the kids,” trickled over into wrestling, season with an overall record Clinton coach Jeff Rolland. Rolland added. “We had nine according to Rolland, with of 21-13. Huntter Tribiano recorded Clinton’s only victory at state.

Indians win opening round of districts THS gymnasts edged By MICKEY ALVARADO Carley LaPlant tagged a netter by Parma Western [email protected] from the field and Tecumseh pushed its lead to 25-12 to end Tecumseh High School’s Teammate Kelsey From the first minute of play the first half. varsity gymnastics team Bogrow placed first on the to the final buzzer, Tecumseh The Bears continued strug- hosted Parma Western on uneven bars (8.2,) third on High School’s varsity girls bas- gling at the net in the third Wednesday, Feb. 19, in its vault (8.2), second on floor ketball team controlled its quarter, adding only three final regular meet of the sea- (8.5), and second in the All- home court and the Jefferson points on a shot from outside son and lost 125.525-124.0. Around (32.25). Bears to win 48-27 in its open- the arch. The Indians honored sen- Tecumseh freshman ing round of the Michigan High Olivia Mills stepped up in ior captains Loran Chapman Brianna Price placed third on School Athletic Association’s the third quarter for Tecumseh, and Kelsey Randolph during floor (8.475) and in the All- Class B District tournament on hitting two from the field and the evening. Around (29.625). Monday, Feb. 24. three from the charity stripe. Tecumseh sophomore The Indians are scheduled Coach Griff Mills had said Nicole Lipnichan hit a three Bailie Posten placed first on to compete next at Plymouth that the regular season was all pointer and another from the beam with a career high High School on March 1 in about preparing for the district field while Morgan Skelton 9.075, floor, with 8.85, and the Michigan High School tournament and he hoped his chipped in two points to help won the All-Around with a Athletic Association’s girls would be up to the task the Indians head into the final score of 32.75. Regional competition. during post-season play. They quarter up 39-15. were. Mills was able to send in Morgan Monahan led the not only his secondary squad, Indians’ offense in the final Clinton girls advance but emptied the entire bench by quarter with four points. Martin the end of the fourth quarter, added three points while Kelsea giving all of his players some Kaliszuk chipped in two. with district victory quality time in district action. The Bears tagged four three Clinton’s varsity girls basket- The Redskins traveled to Granted, the Bears went into pointers in the fourth quarter ball team soundly defeated visit- Whiteford to battle for third the contest with only one win with Olivia Boos hitting two. ing Whitmore Lake 53-16 in the place in the Tri-County during the regular season, how- Martin led the Indians’ opening round of districts hosted Conference but the Bobcats ever, the Indians seemed poised offense with 11 points. Morgan by the Redskins. recorded a 47-36 league win. for stiffer competition. They Skelton added 10 rebounds. “We played suffocating Clinton was outscored 30-18 earned another chance to prove In their final regular season defense and unselfish on the in the second half after leading worthy opponents with another game at Adrian on Friday, Feb. offensive end, with 22 assists,” by one point at halftime. district game scheduled for 21, the Indians beat Adrian 31- said Clinton coach Nito Ramos. “We were out hustled in the Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Monroe 18. “We played an all around great second half,” Ramos said. “We Saint Mary’s Catholic Central. Tecumseh’s defense limited PHOTO BY MICKEY ALVARADO game tonight and we now pre- had to foul late to try and get The Indians improved to 7- the Maples to single digit scor- Morgan Skelton (33) and the Indians defeated Jefferson 48- pare for Ann Arbor Greenhills on back into the game.” 11 overall with their win over ing in all four quarters to 27 in Class B District action at home on Monday, Feb. 24. Wednesday. We are taking one Offensively Elizabeth Barkel Jefferson. improve to 4-12 in the game, one quarter at a time. We and Kris Forest each scored eight Tecumseh opened the con- Southeastern Conference. twice and finished the first half Indians around for a 45-16 vic- still have goals we want to points for Clinton while Jordan test with Kayla Kormos hitting Olivia Mills banged the with four points to the Indians’ tory on Tuesday, Feb. 18. accomplish.” Pizzo grabbed eight rebounds. a three pointer and two other boards for all 11 of Tecumseh’s 19. Tecumseh’s offense strug- teammates, Katie Martin and points in the opening quarter. Tecumseh outscored the gled and was limited to no Paige Otto doing the same later She tagged three three-point Maples 8-5 in the third quarter points in the first quarter and Patriots get bye in districts in the quarter. The Indians shots and hit one from the field. but was outscored 9-4 in the just two in the fourth. Britton Deerfield’s varsity girls biggest game of the season at closed the stanza with an eight Skelton supplied all eight of final quarter. Bedford had double digit basketball team received a bye for Madison on Friday, Feb. 21, as the point, 15-7 advantage. the Indians’ points in the sec- Olivia Mills led the Indians scoring in all four quarters. the opening round of district Patriots were seeking to share a Martin tagged five points in ond quarter, hitting three buck- with 19 points while Skelton Kaliszuk led Tecumseh with action and was scheduled to play piece of the Tri-County the second quarter to lead the ets from the field and two from had eight points and nine six points while Lipnichan Erie Mason on Wednesday. The Conference title with a win. Indians while Kormos hit a the free throw line. boards. added five points and six final is set for Friday, Feb. 28. Madison beat the Patriots 50- three pointer to end her scoring. Adrian struck the net only Bedford’s Mules kicked the rebounds. The Patriots had possibly their 41. Adrian, Bedford beat Tecumseh boys Clinton loses at Whiteford Clinton’s varsity boys bas- Clinton was scheduled to Tecumseh High School’s three points in the second quar- Hill (11) and Mitch Dempsey third quarter and went into the ketball team lost 77-47 at celebrate parents/senior night varsity boys basketball team ter to finish the first half down (10), hit double digit scoring. fourth down 38-30. However, Whiteford on Friday, Feb. 21. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, against lost its last two contests and 19-15. Bedford traveled to Bedford added 16 points to The Redskins’ fell to 5-13 Sand Creek and finish the reg- dropped its overall record to 2- The Maples increased their Tecumseh on Tuesday, Feb. 18, Tecumseh’s 11 in the final quar- overall and 4-8 in the Tri- ular season at Madison on 15 overall. lead to 36-19 by the end of the and defeated the Indians 54-41. ter to secure the win. County Conference with the Thursday, Feb. 27. Adrian defeated the Indians third quarter. The Mules took a 17-6 lead Tecumseh was scheduled for loss. The Redskins’ first District 48-30 on the Maple’s home Jimmy Terry led the Indians’ after the opening quarter and its final regular season games at Ryan Karapas led Clinton tournament game is set for court, Friday, Feb. 21. offense with eight points while finished the first half up 28-15. home against Lincoln on with 16 points (5 boards) while Wednesday, March 5, at Grass Tecumseh closed the opening Ben Vannatter chipped in six. The Indians outscored the Tuesday, Feb. 25, and Ypsilanti Ryon Luzier added 12 points Lake against Whitmore quarter tied 12-12 but added just Adrian had two players, Joel Kicking Mules 15-10 in the on Thursday, Feb. 27. (5 boards) Lake/Ann Arbor Greenhills. PAGE 8A — THE TECUMSEH HERALD FEBRUARY 27, 2014

BLIZZARD FROM PAGE 1A Historic winter storm paralyzed Tecumseh area in 1978 Friday to provide emergency Green Highway on Jan. 27 blizzard in Michigan history the Arctic front plowed cold 7 degrees by 10 a.m. Other areas of Eastern assistance. The six men who from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. The raged throughout Thursday, through the Cleveland area, EST.” Michigan, Indiana and Ohio worked in the street depart- cause was tree limbs weighted January 26, 1978 and into the wind gusted to an incredi- “Heavy snow and blizzard reported near hurricane-force ment for the city worked from down with snow that came part of Friday, January 27. ble 82 mph! As the Arctic air conditions were extensive as winds, heavy snow and tem- 5 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26 down on wires by the Fisher About 20 people died as a flooded the Cleveland area, wind gusts in excess of 35 peratures hovering between through 5 p.m. on Saturday, Body plant. direct or indirect result of the the temperature dropped from mph whipped the snow into zero and 10 above, resulting Jan. 28, with only two brief Although there was some storm, most due to heart a relatively balmy 44 degrees huge drifts across much of in extreme blizzard condi- breaks. rural mail delivery, delivery attacks or traffic accidents. At at 4 a.m. EST to a bitterly Southeast Lower Michigan. tions.” The Herald reported, in town was suspended until least one person died of expo- “Three plows, grader and two Monday, Jan. 30. Schools sure in a stranded automobile. loaders were not enough to were closed for more than a Many were hospitalized for keep up with the blowing week. exposure, mostly from homes snow, and additional men and For Charles and Joyce that lost power and heat. equipment of Brady Sand and Case of Tipton, the blizzard About 100,000 cars were Gravel were employed, a cost came right around the time abandoned on Michigan high- that the city hopes to recover they were expecting the birth ways, most of them in the in Federal aid.” of twins. On Saturday, Jan. southeast part of the state.” Tecumseh Fire Dept. had 28, at 10 a.m., neighbors took William R. Deedler, a six medical technicians work- Case by snowmobile to US 12 weather historian for the ing as well as a driver. From and were met by the Sand National Weather Service pro- Thursday through Saturday, Lake rescue vehicle. vided an analysis of the storm there were 11 emergency Case was transported to the at www.goo.gl/CQ6FWI. runs, which included one fatal home of relatives on He said, “The massive heart attack from snow shov- Occidental Hwy. in storm actually began as two eling. Tecumseh. She was admitted smaller but distinct storms. A Eight people were evacuat- to Herrick Hospital at 1:30 strong low pressure with an ed from their homes. a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29. attending arctic airmass was Emergency crews were assist- Michael Lee (5 lbs. 12 oz.) entering the Northern Plains ed by area residents who was born at 3:24 a.m. Sunday by way of Northern owned snowmobiles. and his brother Steven Robert Minnesota on Tuesday The phone company (6 lb. 5 oz.) was born at 3:25 evening (24th). At the same reported that from Wednesday a.m. time, another developing low- through Sunday there were C.R. Snider from the pressure system was taking 1.5 million telephone calls National Weather Service in shape over the eastern made in Lenawee County. Ann Arbor reported on Texas/Louisiana area.” Loss of power was a problem Monday, Jan. 30: “As the low moved out for approximately 200 house- “The most extensive and over Lake Erie, the Arctic holds on Occidental and very nearly the most severe cold front over Southeast Lower Michigan was pulled sharply east into its mammoth cyclonic circulation. Any residual rain over Southeast Lower Michigan quickly changed to heavy snow and blowing snow during the pre- dawn hours of the 26th. As

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FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP NEW BUSINESS and motion carried. It was noted that Nickel initi- February 11, 2014 Township Assessor Tim Voorhees was pres- ated and oversaw the existing township website The regular meeting of the Franklin ent and presented a new 4-year contract to the for the past 10 years. Township Board was called to order at board. Whitehead moved to accept the assessment The board reviewed the following bid for dog 7:30 p.m. by Supervisor Platt who then led contract for $27,600 annually which will be paid licensing and cemetery software from BS&A: the flag pledge. Present: Supervisor Bob Platt, in monthly increments of $2,300 beginning April Cemetery Management-$2,175 and Dog Clerk Sue Whitehead, Treasurer Terri Moore, 1, 2014 thru March 31, 2018. Moore supported Licensing-$1,120. For Project Management-$560, Trustees Dan VanValkenburg and Mike Kelley. and motion carried. Software Setup-$2,250 and Travel Expenses- Absent: none. The minutes were approved as read. The board reviewed a request from the Sand The board reviewed a budget comparison report Lake Property Owners Association to renew the $150. The Grand total for both software-$6,255. through 1-31-14. Whitehead moved to amend the Sand Lake Weed Control Assessment District. The annual service fee for the cemetery was $435 budget and transfer from the contingency fund The request was for $100 per parcel for 5 years. and $225 for the dog licensing. The bid received $100 to the Land Split Disbursement Fund and Whitehead has been in contact with the from Pontem Software for only the cemetery was $1,000 to the Cemetery Expense Fund. Kelley Cambridge Township Clerk regarding a joint $2,730 and $682.50 for annual support with the supported and motion carried. The Treasurer hearing in the spring. first year’s fee waived. The board felt it would reported income of $88,779.41 and expenses of Moore discussed with the board waiving the take several years for the dog licensing to cover $29,093.69. One additional bill submitted for 3% penalty for senior citizens for the period of the expense of the software. Whitehead will seek approval: Sommers Lawn & Snow-$1,755 2/15-2/28 for winter property taxes. A 1% interest additional information from surrounding entities (Snowplowing-Hall (11) and Cemetery (4) as of fee would still apply. After some discussion the regarding cemetery software. this date). VanValkenburg moved to approve the board asked the Treasurer to keep track this year Moore reported that as of January 31st Treasurer’s Report and all bills presented for pay- of how many residents it would actually affect. 59.53% of winter taxes and 90.13% of summer ment. Whitehead supported and motion carried. Building Official Bruce Nickel presented to taxes has been collected and disbursed. State Representative Dale Zorn of Monroe the board the following three bids for a new town- County introduced himself to those present. Zorn ship website design plus annual service fees: Nickel updated the board that new FEMA is a candidate for the State Senate seat that due to $2,400-Revize LLC, Hawthorne Software Eng.- maps should be available in the spring. redistricting will now represent Lenawee and $1,624 plus hourly rate, I.T. Right-$1,200. The Having no further business the meeting was Monroe Counties in the 17th District. board reviewed and discussed what each company adjourned at 9:09 p.m. OLD BUSINESS offered. Kelley moved to approve the bid from Sue Whitehead There was no old business. Revize LLC for $2,400. VanValkenburg supported Franklin Township Clerk PAGE 2B — THE TECUMSEH HERALD FEBRUARY 27, 2014

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: STATE OF onds West (along the West line of said Section 23) 2014 at 10:00 AM o’clock Local Time, said mort- mortgage is now held by Federal National ATTN PURCHASERS: This sale may be rescinded by the foreclosing mortgagee. In MICHIGAN, PROBATE COURT, COUNTY and 662.41 feet South 89 degrees 00 minutes 03 gage will be foreclosed by a sale at public auc- Mortgage Association ("FNMA") by assignment. rescinded by the foreclosing mortgagee. In that event, your damages, if any, shall be limit- OF LENAWEE. seconds East (along the South line of the said tion, to the highest bidder, at the Lenawee County There is claimed to be due at the date hereof the that event, your damages, if any, shall be limit- ed solely to the return of the bid amount ten- Estate of Iileen Winifred Maynard, North one-half of the Southwest one-quarter) for Courthouse MI (that being the building where the sum of Sixty-Four Thousand Two Hundred ed solely to the return of the bid amount ten- dered at sale, plus interest. deceased, date of birth 11/03/1934. the West one-quarter corner of said Section 23; Circuit Court for the County of Lenawee is held), Ninety-Eight and 4/100 Dollars ($64,298.04) dered at sale, plus interest. MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been TO ALL CREDITORS: NOTICE TO thence South 89 degrees 00 minutes 03 seconds of the premises described in said mortgage, or so including interest at 7.625% per annum. MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been made in the conditions of a mortgage made by CREDITORS: The decedent, Iileen Winifred East 805.88 feet along the said South line of the much thereof as may be necessary to pay the Under the power of sale contained in said made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Lynn D. Demski and Sherry Demski, Husband Maynard, died 01/25/2014. Creditors of the dece- North one-half of the Southwest one-quarter; amount due, as aforesaid on said mortgage, with mortgage and the statute in such case made and Bruce E. Hixson and Carol L. Hixson A\K\A and Wife, original mortgagor(s), to Household dent are notified that all claims against the estate thence North 00 degrees 16 minutes 34 seconds interest thereon at 6.500 per annum and all legal provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- Carol Lee Hixson, Husband and Wife, original Financial Corporation III, Mortgagee, dated will be forever barred unless presented to United East 476.39 feet; thence North 79 degrees 57 costs, charges, and expenses, including the attor- gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged mortgagor(s), to Household Finance Corporation November 24, 2003, and recorded on December Bank and Trust, personal representative, or to minutes 26 seconds West 817.66 feet along the ney fees allowed by law, and also any sum or premises, or some part of them, at public vendue III, Mortgagee, dated December 26, 2003, and 3, 2003 in Liber 2257 on Page 689, in Lenawee both the probate court at 425 North Main Street, center of Preston Road; thence South 00 degrees sums which may be paid by the undersigned, nec- at the place of holding the circuit court within recorded on January 5, 2004 in Liber 2259 on county records, Michigan, on which mortgage Adrian, Michigan 49221 and the personal repre- 16 minutes 34 seconds West 604.92 feet to the essary to protect its interest in the premises. Lenawee County., Michigan at 10:00 AM on Page 774, in Lenawee county records, Michigan, there is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sentative within 4 months after the date of publi- place of beginning. Commonly known as 11000 Which said premises are described as follows: All MARCH 13, 2014. on which mortgage there is claimed to be due at sum of Two Hundred Twenty-One Thousand cation of this notice. & 11199 Preston Rd, Macon Twp MI 49229 The that certain piece or parcel of land, including any Said premises are located in the City of the date hereof the sum of Eighty-One Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty and 24/100 Dollars 02/19/2014 redemption period shall be 6 months from the and all structures, and homes, manufactured or Tecumseh, Lenawee County, Michigan, and are Eight Hundred Forty-Seven and 97/100 Dollars ($221,780.24). Michael J. Brooks, P22973 date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in otherwise, located thereon, situated in the City of described as: ($81,847.97). Under the power of sale contained in said PO Box 307 accordance with MCL 600.3241 or MCL Adrian, County of Lenawee, State of Michigan, All that part of Lot 1, Block 11, W.H. Hoeg's Under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and the statute in such case made and Tecumseh, MI 49286 600.3241a, in which case the redemption period and described as follows, to wit: THE SOUTH 33 Addition to the Village (now City) of Tecumseh, mortgage and the statute in such case made and provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- (517) 423-2797 shall be 30 days from the date of such sale, or FEET OF LOTS 15 AND 16 AND THE NORTH according to the recorded Plat thereof, as record- provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged United Bank and Trust upon the expiration of the notice required by 49 1/2 FEET OF LOT 14, BUDLONG'S PLAT, ed in Liber F of Deeds, Pages 441 and 442, gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at public vendue, c/o JoAn Bowman MCL 600.3241a(c), whichever is later; or unless ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT Lenawee County Records, described as com- premises, or some part of them, at public vendue, at the place of holding the circuit court within 2723 S. State Street MCL 600.3240(17) applies. If the property is sold THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN LIBER U OF mencing at a point in the East line of said Lot, 50 at the place of holding the circuit court within Lenawee County, at 10:00 AM, on March 6, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 at foreclosure sale under Chapter 32 of the DEEDS, PAGE 411, LENAWEE COUNTY feet North of the Southeast corner thereof; thence Lenawee County, at 10:00 AM, on March 13, 2014. (517) 424-6567 Revised Judicature Act of 1961, under MCL RECORDS. During the six (6) months immedi- West, parallel with the North line of said Lot, to 2014. Said premises are situated in Township of 2/27/2014 600.3278, the borrower will be held responsible ately following the sale, the property may be the West line thereof; thence North in the West Said premises are situated in Charter Tecumseh, Lenawee County, Michigan, and are to the person who buys the property at the mort- redeemed, except that in the event that the prop- line of said Lot, 60 feet; thence East parallel with Township of Raisin, Lenawee County, Michigan, described as: All that part of the East 1/2 of the gage foreclosure sale or to the mortgage holder erty is determined to be abandoned pursuant to the North line of said Lot to the East line thereof; and are described as: Lot 8, Conventry Courts, Southwest 1/4 of Section 20, Town 5 South, FORECLOSURE NOTICE This firm is a for damaging the property during the redemption MCLA 600.3241a, the property may be redeemed thence South in the East line of said Lot 60 feet to according to the recorded plat thereof, as record- Range 4 East, described as commencing on the debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any period. Dated: 2/06/2014 Provident Funding during 30 days immediately following the sale. the point of beginning. ed in Liber 16 of Plats, Pages 19 and 20, Lenawee East and West 1/4 line of Section 20. Aforesaid, at information obtained will be used for this pur- Associates, L.P., Assignee of Mortgagee Pursuant to MCLA 600.3278, the mortgagor(s) The redemption period shall be 6 months County Records. a point located 2026.92 feet North 89 degrees 21 pose. If you are in the Military, please contact Attorneys: Potestivo & Associates, P.C. 811 will be held responsible to the person who buys from the date of such sale, unless determined The redemption period shall be 6 months minutes 00 seconds East from the West 1/4 corner our office at the number listed below. MORT- South Blvd. Suite 100 Rochester Hills, MI 48307 the property at the foreclosure sale or to the mort- abandoned in accordance with MCLA from the date of such sale, unless determined of said Section 20, and running thence along said GAGE SALE – Default has been made in the (248) 844-5123 Our File No: 14-94922 (02- gage holder for damaging the property during the §600.3241a, in which case the redemption period abandoned in accordance with MCLA 600.3241a, line North 89 degrees 21 minutes 00 seconds East conditions of a certain mortgage made by: 06)(02-27) redemption period. If the sale is set aside for any shall be 30 days from the date of such sale. TO in which case the redemption period shall be 30 640.00 feet to the center point of Section 20; Miloslav R. Hajek III, a single man to Mortgage 2/6,13,20,27,2014 reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled ALL PURCHASERS: The foreclosing mortgagee days from the date of such sale. thence South 0 degrees 04 minutes 31 seconds Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee only to a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser can rescind the sale. In that event, your damages, If the property is sold at foreclosure sale West along the North and South 1/4 line of for Quicken Loans Inc., its successors and shall have no further recourse against the if any, are limited solely to the return of the bid under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of Section 20 680.68 feet; thence South 89 degrees assigns, Mortgagee, dated October 25, 2006 and AS A DEBT COLLECTOR, WE ARE Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney Dated: amount tendered at sale, plus interest. 1961, pursuant to MCL 600.3278 the borrower 21 minutes 00 seconds West 640.00 feet; thence recorded October 27, 2006 in Liber 2333 Page ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND 2/6/2014 Bank of America, NA successor in If the property is sold at foreclosure sale, will be held responsible to the person who buys North 0 degrees 04 minutes 31 seconds East 795 Lenawee County Records, Michigan. Said ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE merger to LaSalle Bank Midwest, N.A. pursuant to MCL 600.3278, the borrower will be the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to 680.68 feet to the place of beginning. mortgage was assigned to: Provident Funding USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. NOTIFY US M o r t g a g e e held responsible to the person who buys the prop- the mortgage holder for damaging the property The redemption period shall be 6 months Associates, L.P., by assignment dated January 27, AT THE NUMBER BELOW IF YOU ARE IN ______erty at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the during the redemption period. from the date of such sale, unless determined 2014 and subsequently recorded in Lenawee ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY. MORTGAGE FABRIZIO & BROOK, P.C. Attorney for Bank of mortgage holder for damage to the property dur- Dated: February 13, 2014 abandoned in accordance with MCLA 600.3241a, County Records on which mortgage there is SALE - Default having been made in the terms America, NA successor in merger to LaSalle ing the redemption period. For more information, please call: in which case the redemption period shall be 30 claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of and conditions of a certain mortgage made by Bank Midwest, N.A. 888 W. Big Beaver, Suite Dated: February 13, 2014 FC H (248) 593-1300 days from the date of such sale. One Hundred Ninety Thousand Thirty-Six Michael A. Vish , A Single Person, Mortgagors, to 800 Troy, Ml 48084 248-362-2600 BOA Vish Orlans Associates, P.C.. Trott & Trott, P.C. If the property is sold at foreclosure sale Dollars and Twenty-Four Cents ($190,036.24) LaSalle Bank Midwest, N.A., Mortgagee, dated (02-06)(02-27) Attorneys for Servicer Attorneys For Servicer under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of including interest 6.375% per annum. Under the the 19th day of September, 2005 and recorded in 2/6,13,20,27,2014 P.O. Box 5041 31440 Northwestern Hwy Ste 200 1961, pursuant to MCL 600.3278 the borrower power of sale contained in said mortgage and the the office of the Register of Deeds, for The Troy, MI 48007 Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334-5422 will be held responsible to the person who buys statute in such case made and provided, notice is County of Lenawee and State of Michigan, on the File No. 14-000965 File #437128F01 the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to hereby given that said mortgage will be fore- 17th day of October, 2005 in Liber 2309 of IF YOU ARE NOW ON ACTIVE MILI- (02-13)(03-06) (02-13)(03-06) the mortgage holder for damaging the property closed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or Lenawee County Records, page 425, on which TARY DUTY OR HAVE BEEN IN THE 2/13,20,27;3/6,2014 2/13,20,27;3/6,2014 during the redemption period. some part of them, at public vendue, Circuit mortgage there is claimed to be due, at the date of PRIOR ONE YEAR, PLEASE CONTACT Dated: February 6, 2014 Court of Lenawee County at 10:00AM on March this notice, the sum of Fifty four thousand thirty OUR OFFICE AT 248-502-1400. Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale For more information, please call: 6, 2014. Said premises are situated in Township three dollars and 74/100 ($54,033.74), and no suit MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR FC H (248) 593-1300 of Macon, Lenawee County, Michigan, and are or proceeding at law or in equity having been made in the conditions of a mortgage made by THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY Trott & Trott, P.C. described as: All that part of the North one-half of instituted to recover the debt secured by said Loretta McKeever, a married woman, to ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL BE Attorneys For Servicer the Southwest one-quarter of Section 23, Town 5 mortgage or any part thereof. Now, therefore, by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PLEASE 31440 Northwestern Hwy Ste 200 South, Range 5 East, described as beginning on virtue of the power of sale contained in said mort- as nominee for lender and lenders successors USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT THE NUMBER Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334-5422 the South line of the North one-half of the gage, and pursuant to statute of the State of and/or assigns, Mortgagee, dated March 14, 2008 CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT THE NUMBER BELOW IF YOU ARE IN ACTIVE MILI- File #436729F01 Southwest one-quarter of Section 23 aforesaid, Michigan in such case made and provided, notice and recorded March 31, 2008 in Liber 2362, Page BELOW IF YOU ARE IN ACTIVE MILI- TARY DUTY. (02-06)(02-27) 1323.10 feet South 00 degrees 16 minutes 34 sec- is hereby given that on the 6th day of March, 123, Lenawee County Records, Michigan. Said TARY DUTY. ATTN PURCHASERS: This sale may be 2/6,13,20,27,2014 FEBRUARY 27, 2014 THE TECUMSEH HERALD — PAGE 3B

IF YOU ARE NOW ON ACTIVE MILI- them, at public vendue, at the East door to the shall be 1 month from the date of such sale, or as Bank N.A., not in its individual capacity, but abandoned in accordance with MCLA of. Now, therefore, by virtue of the power of sale TARY DUTY OR HAVE BEEN IN THE Lenawee County Courthouse in Adrian, to MCL 600.3241a only, 15 days from the MCL solely as Legal Title Trustee for LVS Title Trust 1 §600.3241a, in which case the redemption period contained in said mortgage, and pursuant to PRIOR ONE YEAR, PLEASE CONTACT Michigan. at 10:00 AM o'clock, on March 20, 600.3241a(b) notice, whichever is later. If the by assignment. There is claimed to be due at the shall be 30 days from the date of such sale. TO statute of the State of Michigan in such case OUR OFFICE AT 248-502-1400. 2014 Said premises are located in Lenawee above referenced property is sold at a foreclosure date hereof the sum of Eighty-Seven Thousand ALL PURCHASERS: The foreclosing mort- made and provided, notice is hereby given that on MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been County, Michigan and are described as: LOT 4, sale under Chapter 600 of the Michigan One Hundred Seventy-Seven and 98/100 Dollars gagee can rescind the sale. In that event, your the 27th day of March, 2014 at 10:00 AM o’clock made in the conditions of a mortgage made by PARKLAND PLACE NO. 1, ACCORDING TO Compiled Laws, under MCL 600.3278, the bor- ($87,177.98) including interest at 3% per annum. damages, if any, are limited solely to the return of Local Time, said mortgage will be foreclosed by Susan F. McGee, a single woman, to Equity THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN rower will be held responsible to the person who Under the power of sale contained in said the bid amount tendered at sale, plus interest. a sale at public auction, to the highest bidder, at Capital Investments, Inc., Mortgagee, dated LIBER 20 OF PLATS, PAGES 21 AND 22, buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure mortgage and the statute in such case made and If the property is sold at foreclosure sale, the Lenawee County Courthouse MI (that being October 28, 2002 and recorded November 4, LENAWEE COUNTY RECORDS. The redemp- sale or to the mortgage holder for damaging the provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- pursuant to MCL 600.3278, the borrower will be the building where the Circuit Court for the 2002 in Liber 2037, Page 614, Lenawee County tion period shall be 6 months from the date of property during the redemption period. Federal gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mort- held responsible to the person who buys the prop- County of Lenawee is held), of the premises Records, Michigan. Said mortgage is now held such sale unless determined abandoned in accor- National Mortgage Association ("Fannie Mae"), gaged premises, or some part of them, at public erty at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the described in said mortgage, or so much thereof as by Bank of America, N.A. successor by merger to dance with MCL 600.3241 or MCL 6000.3241a, a corporation organized and existing under the vendue at the place of holding the circuit court mortgage holder for damage to the property dur- may be necessary to pay the amount due, as LaSalle Bank Midwest, N.A. by assignment. in which case the redemption period shall be 1 laws of the United States of America within Lenawee County., Michigan at 10:00 AM ing the redemption period. aforesaid on said mortgage, with interest thereon There is claimed to be due at the date hereof the month from the date of such sale, or as to MCL Mortgagee/Assignee Schneiderman & Sherman, on MARCH 27, 2014. Dated: February 27, 2014 at 3.250 per annum and all legal costs, charges, sum of Eighty-Seven Thousand Two Hundred 600.3241a only, 15 days from the MCL P.C. 23938 Research Drive, Suite 300 Said premises are located in the Township of Orlans Associates, P.C.. and expenses, including the attorney fees allowed Eighteen and 88/100 Dollars ($87,218.88) 600.3241a(b) notice, whichever is later. If the Farmington Hills, MI 48335 LBPS.003124 Woodstock, Lenawee County, Michigan, and are Attorneys for Servicer by law, and also any sum or sums which may be including interest at 3.125% per annum. above referenced property is sold at a foreclosure FNMA (02-27)(03-20) described as: P.O. Box 5041 paid by the undersigned, necessary to protect its Under the power of sale contained in said sale under Chapter 600 of the Michigan 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014 The Southeast Quarter (1/4) of the Troy, MI 48007 interest in the premises. Which said premises are mortgage and the statute in such case made and Compiled Laws, under MCL 600.3278, the bor- Southwest Quarter (1/4) of Section Fifteen (15), File No. 13-016096 described as follows: All that certain piece or par- provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- rower will be held responsible to the person who Town Five (5) South, Range One (1) East, except (02-27)(03-20) cel of land, including any and all structures, and gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mort- buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure IF YOU ARE NOW ON ACTIVE MILI- beginning at the South 1/4 corner of said Section 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014 homes, manufactured or otherwise, located there- gaged premises, or some part of them, at public sale or to the mortgage holder for damaging the TARY DUTY OR HAVE BEEN IN THE 15 and running thence North 89 degrees 32 min- on, situated in the City of Adrian, County of vendue at the place of holding the circuit court property during the redemption period. Flagstar PRIOR ONE YEAR, PLEASE CONTACT utes 40 seconds West 1333.17 feet along the Lenawee, State of Michigan, and described as within Lenawee County., Michigan at 10:00 AM Bank, FSB Mortgagee/Assignee Schneiderman OUR OFFICE AT 248-502-1400. South line of said Section 15; thence North 00 follows, to wit: Lot 1, Springbrook Gardens, as on MARCH 20, 2014. & Sherman, P.C. 23938 Research Drive, Suite MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been degrees 32 minutes 30 seconds East 675.91 feet AS A DEBT COLLECTOR, WE ARE recorded in Liber 9 of Plats, Page 25, Lenawee Said premises are located in the Township of 300 Farmington Hills, MI 48335 FSB.005374 made in the conditions of a mortgage made by along the West line of said Southeast 1/4 of the ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND County Records. During the six (6) months Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, and are FHA (02-20)(03-13) Jeffery L. Reinke and Laurie D. Reinke, husband Southwest 1/4 of Section 15; thence South 88 ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE immediately following the sale, the property may described as: 2/20,27;3/6,13,2014 and wife, to American Equity Mortgage, Inc., degrees 59 minutes 50 seconds East 1333.76 feet USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. NOTIFY US be redeemed, except that in the event that the Real property in the Township of Adrian, Mortgagee, dated March 9, 2006 and recorded to the North and South 1/4 line of said Section AT THE NUMBER BELOW IF YOU ARE IN property is determined to be abandoned pursuant County of Lenawee, State of Michigan, and is March 21, 2006 in Liber 2319, Page 365, 15; thence South 00 degrees 35 minutes 20 sec- ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY. MORTGAGE to MCLA 600.3241a, the property may be described as follows:Unit No. 1, Fairlawn Manor Lenawee County Records, Michigan. Said mort- onds West 663.18 feet to the point of beginning. SALE - Default having been made in the terms redeemed during 30 days immediately following Condominium according to the Master Deed SCHNEIDERMAN & SHERMAN, P.C., gage is now held by U.S. Bank National Also except all that part of the Southeast 1/4 of and conditions of a certain mortgage made by the sale. Pursuant to MCLA 600.3278, the mort- recorded in Liber 1167, Page 786, as amended, IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT, Association, as trustee for the holders of the First the Southwest 1/4 of Section 15, Town 5 South, Pauline G. McCarty , a single woman, gagor(s) will be held responsible to the person and designated as Lenawee County ANY INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-FF10 Range 1 East, described as beginning on the Mortgagors, to Mortgage Electronic Registration who buys the property at the foreclosure sale or Condominium Subdivision Plan No. 14, together BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PLEASE Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series North and South 1/4 line of Section 15, aforesaid, Systems, Inc. (MERS) as nominee for to the mortgage holder for damaging the proper- with rights in the general common elements and CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (248)539-7400 2006-FF10 by assignment. There is claimed to be 663.18 feet North 00 degrees 35 minutes 20 sec- Washtenaw Mortgage Company, Mortgagee, ty during the redemption period. If the sale is set the limited common elements as shown on the IF YOU ARE IN ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY. due at the date hereof the sum of One Hundred onds East from the South 1/4 corner of said dated the 30th day of August, 2004 and recorded aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale Master Deed and as described in Act 59 of the MORTGAGE SALE – Default has been made Forty-Six Thousand Two Hundred Seven and Section 15; thence North 88 degrees 59 minutes in the office of the Register of Deeds, for The shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit Public Acts of 1978, as amended. in the conditions of a mortgage made by CURTIS 74/100 Dollars ($146,207.74) including interest 50 seconds West 666.88 feet; thence North 00 County of Lenawee and State of Michigan, on the paid. The Purchaser shall have no further The redemption period shall be 6 months L. MCCANDLESS and APRIL M. MCCAND- at 9.25% per annum. degrees 33 minutes 51 seconds East 667.90 feet; 3rd day of September, 2004 in Liber 2280 of recourse against the Mortgagee or the from the date of such sale, unless determined LESS, HUSBAND AND WIFE, to Mortgage Under the power of sale contained in said thence South 89 degrees 38 minutes 51 seconds Lenawee County Records, page 170, said Mortgagee’s attorney Dated: 2/27/2014 Fidelity abandoned in accordance with MCLA Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. ("MERS"), mortgage and the statute in such case made and East 667.12 feet along the North line of said Mortgage having been assigned to Fidelity Bank Bank Mortgagee §600.3241a, in which case the redemption period solely as nominee for lender and lender's succes- provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 15 on which mortgage there is claimed to be due, at ______shall be 30 days from the date of such sale. TO sors and assigns, Mortgagee, dated March 3, gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mort- to the said North and South 1/4 line of Section the date of this notice, the sum of Fifty Eight FABRIZIO & BROOK, P.C. Attorney for ALL PURCHASERS: The foreclosing mort- 2006, and recorded on March 8, 2006, in Liber gaged premises, or some part of them, at public 15; thence South 00 degrees 35 minutes 20 sec- Thousand One Hundred Fifty Seven & 70/100 Fidelity Bank 888 W. Big Beaver, Suite 800 Troy, gagee can rescind the sale. In that event, your 2318, on Page 525, and assigned by said mort- vendue at the place of holding the circuit court onds West 675.47 feet to the place of beginning. ($58,157.70), and no suit or proceeding at law or Ml 48084 248-362-2600 FB FNMA MCCARTY- damages, if any, are limited solely to the return of gagee to Federal National Mortgage Association within Lenawee County., Michigan at 10:00 AM The redemption period shall be 6 months in equity having been instituted to recover the PAUL (02-27)(03-20) the bid amount tendered at sale, plus interest. ("Fannie Mae"), a corporation organized and on MARCH 27, 2014. from the date of such sale, unless determined debt secured by said mortgage or any part there- 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014 If the property is sold at foreclosure sale, existing under the laws of the United States of Said premises are located in the Township of pursuant to MCL 600.3278, the borrower will be America, as assigned, Lenawee County Records, Madison, Lenawee County, Michigan, and are held responsible to the person who buys the prop- Michigan, on which mortgage there is claimed to described as: erty at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the be due at the date hereof the sum of One Hundred Lot 5, Carlton Acres Subdivision, as record- mortgage holder for damage to the property dur- Eight Thousand Three Hundred Sixty-Three ed in Liber 17, Page 40 of Plats, Lenawee County ing the redemption period. Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents ($108,363.49), Records. Dated: February 20, 2014 including interest at 7.625% per annum. Under The redemption period shall be 6 months Orlans Associates, P.C.. the power of sale contained in said mortgage and from the date of such sale, unless determined NOTICE OF SALE Attorneys for Servicer the statute in such case made and provided, abandoned in accordance with MCLA Date: 1/13/14 Date: 1/13/14 Date: 1/13/14 P.O. Box 5041 notice is hereby given that said mortgage will be §600.3241a, in which case the redemption period Name: Anthonoy Pinkard Name: Kayla Lankford Name: Cheryl Jula Troy, MI 48007 foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, shall be 30 days from the date of such sale. TO Last known address: 4125 S. Occidental, Last known address: 12425 E-M50, Britton, Last known address: 814 S. Main Bldg 3, File No. 14-001234 or some part of them, at public vendue, at the ALL PURCHASERS: The foreclosing mort- Tecumseh, MI 49286. MI 49229. Apt. 4, Adrian, MI 49221. (02-20)(03-13) East door to the Lenawee County Courthouse in gagee can rescind the sale. In that event, your Damage is hereby made by Store It Mini Damage is hereby made by Store It Mini Damage is hereby made by Store It Mini 2/20,27;3/6,13,2014 Adrian, Michigan. at 10:00 AM o'clock, on damages, if any, are limited solely to the return of Warehouse for payment of: $130 for rent on Warehouse for payment of: $130 for rent on Warehouse for payment of: $130 for rent on March 27, 2014 Said premises are located in the bid amount tendered at sale, plus interest. warehouse unit A27 for storage of your house- warehouse unit B81 for storage of your house- warehouse unit D43 for storage of your house- Lenawee County, Michigan and are described as: If the property is sold at foreclosure sale, hold contents for the period from 11/1/13 thru hold contents for the period from 11/1/13 thru hold contents for the period from 11/1/13 thru SCHNEIDERMAN & SHERMAN, P.C., LOT 17, ASSESSOR'S PLAT NO. 2 OF CLIN- pursuant to MCL 600.3278, the borrower will be 2/28/14. Payments may be made at: Store It Mini 2/28/14. Payments may be made at: Store It Mini 2/28/14. Payments may be made at: Store It Mini IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT, TON VILLAGE, ACCORDING TO THE held responsible to the person who buys the prop- Warehouse, whose address is 2978 Russell Warehouse, whose address is 2978 Russell Warehouse, whose address is 2978 Russell ANY INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORD- erty at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the Road, Tecumseh, MI 49286. If the entire pay- Road, Tecumseh, MI 49286. If the entire pay- Road, Tecumseh, MI 49286. If the entire pay- BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PLEASE ED IN LIBER 5 OF PLATS, PAGE 45, mortgage holder for damage to the property dur- ment is not made by 2/28/14, the said contents ment is not made by 2/28/14, the said contents ment is not made by 2/28/14, the said contents CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (248)539-7400 LENAWEE COUNTY RECORDS. ALSO THAT ing the redemption period. will be sold at a public auction by JM Auction will be sold at a public auction by JM Auction will be sold at a public auction by JM Auction IF YOU ARE IN ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY. PART OF LOT 16, SAID ASSESSOR'S PLAT Dated: February 27, 2014 Service, (517) 266-4655. The payment is due Service, (517) 266-4655. The payment is due Service, (517) 266-4655. The payment is due MORTGAGE SALE – Default has been made NO. 2 OF CLINTON VILLAGE, DESCRIBED Orlans Associates, P.C.. and all cost of sale, together with court and pub- and all cost of sale, together with court and pub- and all cost of sale, together with court and pub- in the conditions of a mortgage made by TAY- AS COMMENCING AT THE MOST EASTER- Attorneys for Servicer lication fees will be deducted from the sales pro- lication fees will be deducted from the sales pro- lication fees will be deducted from the sales pro- LOR A. CLEMENT and BRIDGETTE LY CORNER OF LOT 17, SAID PLAT, AND P.O. Box 5041 ceeds. ceeds. ceeds. CLEMENT, HUSBAND AND WIFE, to RUNNING THENCE NORTHWESTERLY Troy, MI 48007 Date: 1/13/14 Date: 1/13/14 Date: 1/13/14 Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. PARALLEL WITH THE EASTERLY LINE OF File No. 13-005895 Name: Ronald Bordner Name: Julia Quezada Name: Jeffrey Dupuis ("MERS"), solely as nominee for lender and CURRIER STREET 78 FEET TO THE MOST (02-27)(03-20) Last known address: 251 Applelane, Lino Last known address: 26026 Fourth St., Last known address: 402 N. Harns St., lender's successors and assigns, Mortgagee, dated NORTHERLY CORNER OF SAID LOT 17; 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014 Lakes, MN 55014. Taylor, MI 48180. Saline, MI 48176. June 26, 2012, and recorded on June 28, 2012, in THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ON A PRO- Damage is hereby made by Store It Mini Damage is hereby made by Store It Mini Damage is hereby made by Store It Mini Liber 2448, on Page 50, and assigned by said LONGATION OF THE NORTHERLY LINE OF IF YOU ARE NOW ON ACTIVE MILI- Warehouse for payment of: $130 for rent on Warehouse for payment of: $130 for rent on Warehouse for payment of: $330 for rent on mortgagee to Flagstar Bank, FSB, as assigned, LOT 17, 5.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTHEASTER- TARY DUTY OR HAVE BEEN IN THE warehouse unit B69 for storage of your house- warehouse unit C39 for storage of your house- warehouse unit I08 for storage of your house- Lenawee County Records, Michigan, on which LY PARALLEL WITH THE FIRST COURSE PRIOR ONE YEAR, PLEASE CONTACT hold contents for the period from 11/1/13 thru hold contents for the period from 11/1/13 thru hold contents for the period from 11/1/13 thru mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date 78.35 FEET TO THE NORTHERLY LINE OF OUR OFFICE AT 248-502-1400. 2/28/14. Payments may be made at: Store It Mini 2/28/14. Payments may be made at: Store It Mini 2/28/14. Payments may be made at: Store It Mini hereof the sum of One Hundred Thirty-One LOT 18, SAID ASSESSOR'S PLAT NO. 2 OF MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been Warehouse, whose address is 2978 Russell Warehouse, whose address is 2978 Russell Warehouse, whose address is 2978 Russell Thousand Six Hundred Thirty-One Dollars and CLINTON VILLAGE; THENCE SOUTH- made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Road, Tecumseh, MI 49286. If the entire pay- Road, Tecumseh, MI 49286. If the entire pay- Road, Tecumseh, MI 49286. If the entire pay- Ninety-Two Cents ($131,631.92), including WESTERLY ALONG SAID LOT LINE 5.0 Mildred D. Verhines, a single woman, to ment is not made by 2/28/14, the said contents ment is not made by 2/28/14, the said contents ment is not made by 2/28/14, the said contents interest at 3.375% per annum. Under the power FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. The Washington Mutual Bank, FA, a federal will be sold at a public auction by JM Auction will be sold at a public auction by JM Auction will be sold at a public auction by JM Auction of sale contained in said mortgage and the statute redemption period shall be 6 months from the Association, Mortgagee, dated September 22, Service, (517) 266-4655. The payment is due Service, (517) 266-4655. The payment is due Service, (517) 266-4655. The payment is due in such case made and provided, notice is hereby date of such sale unless determined abandoned in 2003 and recorded November 25, 2003 in Liber and all cost of sale, together with court and pub- and all cost of sale, together with court and pub- and all cost of sale, together with court and pub- given that said mortgage will be foreclosed by a accordance with MCL 600.3241 or MCL 2257, Page 62, Lenawee County Records, lication fees will be deducted from the sales pro- lication fees will be deducted from the sales pro- lication fees will be deducted from the sales pro- sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of 6000.3241a, in which case the redemption period Michigan. Said mortgage is now held by US ceeds. ceeds. ceeds. PAGE 4B — THE TECUMSEH HERALD FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale CATES, SERIES 2004-7 as assignee as docu- line of Highway US-12; thence South 68 degrees THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR mented by an assignment, in Lenawee county 02 minutes 30 seconds East along said centerline CITY OF TECUMSEH COUNCIL MINUTES ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY records, Michigan, on which mortgage there is 1.58 feet to the point of beginning of this descrip- INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL BE claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of tion; thence continuing South 68 degrees 02 min- CITY OF TECUMSEH CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PLEASE CON- Sixty-Three Thousand Fifteen and 36/100 Dollars utes 30 seconds East along said centerline 158.24 COUNCIL MEETING appoint Robert Salsberry to serve a three year term expiring in January 2017 TACT OUR OFFICE AT THE NUMBER ($63,015.36). feet; thence Southeasterly 161.61 feet on the arc FEBRUARY 17, 2014 on the Board of Review. BELOW IF YOU ARE IN ACTIVE MILI- Under the power of sale contained in said of a curve to the right, with a radius of 3217.53 TECUMSEH CITY HALL RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Wimple and supported TARY DUTY. mortgage and the statute in such case made and feet; a central angle of 002 degrees 52 minutes 40 7:30 P.M. by Council member VanAlstine. ATTN PURCHASERS: This sale may be provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- seconds and a chord which bears South 66 degrees The meeting was called to order by Mayor Johnson. YES: Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple and Wright. rescinded by the foreclosing mortgagee. In that gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged 36 minutes 20 seconds East 161.59 feet; thence Mayor Johnson led the Pledge of Allegiance. NO: None. event, your damages, if any, shall be limited premises, or some part of them, at public vendue, North 23 degrees 23 minutes 59 seconds East Roll call was taken as follows: RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. solely to the return of the bid amount tendered at the place of holding the circuit court within 259.84 feet to a found iron; thence North 68 PRESENT: Mayor Johnson, Council members Baker, Naugle, Philo, RESOLUTION at sale, plus interest. Lenawee County, at 10:00 AM, on March 27, degrees 24 minutes 00 seconds West 326.74 feet; VanAlstine, Wimple and Wright. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been 2014. thence South 21 degrees 51 minutes 50 seconds ABSENT: None. modify the rates paid to Lucas and Baker as follows: made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Said premises are situated in City of Adrian, West 253.66 feet to the point of beginning.. C/k/a Motion VanAlstine and seconded Wimple, to approve the February 17, Current Proposed * Michael L. Albright, an unmarried man and Lenawee County, Michigan, and are described as: 9430 US Highway 12, Brooklyn, MI 49230. 2014 agenda as presented. Motion carried unanimously. Review and Prepare Warrants $26.00 $27.00 Rebecca L. Mason, an unmarried woman, joint All that part of Lots 3 and 4 on Block 35 of Parcel ID: CAO-103-4625-00 The redemption Guests were welcomed to the meeting by Mayor Johnson. Attend and Prosecute Pretrial and Status Conference $81.00 $82.00 tenants with full rights of survivorship, original Original Plat Of The City Of Adrian, according to period shall be six (6) months from the date of Mayor Johnson introduced 56th District State Representative Dale Zorn Attend and Prosecute Nonjury Criminal Trials $102.00 $104.00 mortgagor(s), to Mortgage Electronic Registration the Plat thereof recorded in Liber D of Plats, such sale, unless determined abandoned in accor- from Ida, Michigan. Attend and Prosecute District Court, Civil or Systems, Inc., as nominee for KeyBank National Page(s) 578 of Lenawee County Records. dance with 1948CL 600.3241a, in which case the Mr. Zorn announced he was running for the 17th District State Senate Criminal Trials $92.00/hr. $94.00/hr. Association its successors and assigns, described as follows: redemption period shall be 30 days from the date seat and was present this evening to meet Council and to listen to their chal- City Attorney Hourly Rate $92.00/hr. $94.00/hr. Mortgagee, dated November 4, 2002, and record- Beginning in the West line of said Block 35 at of such sale. If the property is sold at a foreclosure lenges as elected officials. Attend Regular City Council Meetings $81.00 $82.00 ed on November 5, 2002 in Liber 2038 on Page a point 127.5 feet Northerly from the Southwest sale under this chapter, under section 3278 the Mayor Johnson read a proclamation honoring Kathy Cook on her retire- *Amounts rounded up to the next highest dollar figure 772, and assigned by mesne assignments to Key corner of said Block and running thence Northerly borrower will be held responsible to the person ment. Bank National Association as assignee as docu- along the East line of Locust Street 40.1 feet to the who buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure mented by an assignment, in Lenawee county South line of Siena Heights Drive formerly known sale or to the mortgage holder for damaging the Motion Baker and seconded Naugle, to receive and place on file the RESOLUTION was offered by Council member VanAlstine and support- records, Michigan, on which mortgage there is as North Street; thence Easterly along the South property during the redemption period. Dated: report of the City Manager. The following items were added or discussed: 1) ed by Council member Naugle. A roll call was taken as follows: claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of line of Siena Heights Drive formerly known as February 27, 2014 US Bank, N.A., as Trustee on Kathy Cook’s retirement and 2) Dino Light show at the TCA was well attend- YES: Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple and Wright. One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Five North Street 89.5 feet; thence Southerly parallel Behalf of Irwin Whole Loan Home Equity Trust ed. Motion carried unanimously. NO: None. Hundred Seventy-Seven and 22/100 Dollars with the East line of Locust Street 75.2 feet; 2003-D Assignee of Mortgagee Keith A. Sotiroff, RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. ($125,577.22). thence Westerly parallel with the North line of Esq. SOTIROFF & BOBRIN, P.C. 30400 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To RESOLUTION Under the power of sale contained in said Seely Street 82 feet to the place of beginning. Telegraph Road, Ste. 444 Bingham Farms, MI adopt the Consent Agenda, approving, receiving and placing on file the fol- CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To mortgage and the statute in such case made and The redemption period shall be 6 months 48025-4541 (248) 642-6000 (02-27)(03-20) lowing: (1) City Council minutes from the study session and regular meeting reappoint Michele Garner to the Election Commission for a one year term, provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- from the date of such sale, unless determined 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014 held February 3, 2014; (2) Budget Report; (3) Police Report for January which expires January 2015 gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged abandoned in accordance with MCLA 600.3241a, 2013; (4) Emergency Services Report for January 2013; 5) Planning RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Naugle and supported premises, or some part of them, at public vendue, in which case the redemption period shall be 30 Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Commission Jan. 14, 2014 minutes; and 6) William Ford correspondence. by Council member VanAlstine. A roll call was taken as follows: at the place of holding the circuit court within days from the date of such sale. THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Naugle and supported YES: Johnson, Naugle, Philo VanAlstine, Wimple, Wright and Baker. Lenawee County, at 10:00 AM, on March 27, If the property is sold at foreclosure sale ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY by Council member Wimple. A roll call vote was taken as follows: NO: None. 2014. under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL BE YES: VanAlstine, Wimple, Wright, Baker, Johnson, Naugle and Philo. RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. Said premises are situated in Charter 1961, pursuant to MCL 600.3278 the borrower USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PLEASE CON- NO: None. RESOLUTION Township of Raisin, Lenawee County, Michigan, will be held responsible to the person who buys TACT OUR OFFICE AT THE NUMBER RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To and are described as: Lot 60, Osburn's the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to BELOW IF YOU ARE IN ACTIVE MILI- RESOLUTION reappoint Philip Krieger to the Election Commission for a one year term, Subdivision, according to the recorded Plat there- the mortgage holder for damaging the property TARY DUTY. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To which expires January 2015 of, as recorded in Liber 15 of Plats, Pages 39 during the redemption period. ATTN PURCHASERS: This sale may be approve the February 17, 2014 list of bills to be paid. RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Wright and supported through 42, Lenawee County Records Dated: February 27, 2014 rescinded by the foreclosing mortgagee. In that RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Baker and supported by by Council member Wimple. A roll call was taken as follows: The redemption period shall be 6 months For more information, please call: event, your damages, if any, shall be limited Council member Naugle. A roll call vote was taken as follows: YES: Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple, Wright, Baker and Johnson. from the date of such sale, unless determined FC X (248) 593-1302 solely to the return of the bid amount tendered YES: Wimple, Wright, Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo and VanAlstine. NO: None. abandoned in accordance with MCLA 600.3241a, Trott & Trott, P.C. at sale, plus interest. NO: None. RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. in which case the redemption period shall be 30 Attorneys For Servicer MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been days from the date of such sale. 31440 Northwestern Hwy Ste 200 made in the conditions of a mortgage made by RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. RESOLUTION If the property is sold at foreclosure sale Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334-5422 Chad Adelbert Ries and Marcia Kay Ries, hus- RESOLUTION CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of File #435625F01 band and wife, original mortgagor(s), to Mortgage CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To receive with regret and place on file the resignation of DDA member Valencia 1961, pursuant to MCL 600.3278 the borrower (02-27)(03-20) Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee adopt the attached resolution, which recognizes the Friends of the TCA as a Flores. will be held responsible to the person who buys 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014 for Mortgage Services III, LLC., Mortgagee, nonprofit organization operating in the Tecumseh Community. RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Baker and supported by the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to dated April 15, 2009, and recorded on April 29, RESOLUTION was offered by Council member VanAlstine and support- Council member Wright. the mortgage holder for damaging the property THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR 2009 in Liber 2383 on Page 539, and assigned by ed by Council member Wright. YES: Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple and Wright. during the redemption period. ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY said Mortgagee to U.S. Bank National Association YES: Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple and Wright. NO: None. Dated: February 27, 2014 INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE as assignee as documented by an assignment, in NO: None. RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. For more information, please call: USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF YOU ARE Lenawee county records, Michigan, on which RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. RESOLUTION FC J (248) 593-1311 IN ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY, PLEASE mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date RESOLUTION CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To Trott & Trott, P.C. CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT THE PHONE hereof the sum of Eighty Thousand Five Hundred CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To ten- appoint Doug Bird to the Downtown Development Authority Board to fill Attorneys For Servicer NUMBER LISTED BELOW. MORTGAGE Seventeen and 45/100 Dollars ($80,517.45). tatively approve the closure of S. Evans St. on July 18 and 19, 2014, subject vacant unexpired term to expire in August of 2014. 31440 Northwestern Hwy Ste 200 SALE -- Default has been made in the conditions Under the power of sale contained in said to more event details being supplied to City Council at a later date. RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Naugle and supported Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334-5422 of a mortgage made by Lori E. Mantyla and Karl mortgage and the statute in such case made and RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Baker and supported by by Council member Wimple. A roll call was taken as follows: File #422646F02 T. Mantyla, husband and wife, Mortgagors, to provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- Council member Wimple. YES: Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple, Wright, Baker, Johnson and Naugle. (02-27)(03-20) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged YES: Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple and Wright. NO: None. 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014 as nominee First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation, premises, or some part of them, at public vendue, NO: None. RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. Mortgagee, April 17, 2003 and recorded on May at the place of holding the circuit court within RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. RESOLUTION Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale 28, 2003, in Liber 2160, Page 867, Lenawee Lenawee County, at 10:00 AM, on March 27, RESOLUTION CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR County Records, and assigned by mesne assign- 2014. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To appoint Jan Salsberry to the Downtown Development Authority Board to fill ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY ments to US Bank, N.A., as Trustee on Behalf of Said premises are situated in Township of increase sewer rates by .14 per thousand gallons of water sold, effective with vacancy for a four year term to expire in August of 2018. INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL BE Irwin Whole Loan Home Equity Trust 2003-D, Seneca, Lenawee County, Michigan, and are all meter readings on or after April 1, 2014. Further, to adjust bulk sale rates RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Wright and supported USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PLEASE CON- and recorded in Lenawee County Records, on described as: One acre in the Northwest corner of TACT OUR OFFICE AT THE NUMBER by the same percentage, which is 3.4%. by Council member VanAlstine. A roll call was taken as follows: which said mortgage there is claimed to be due, at the East 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 28, BELOW IF YOU ARE IN ACTIVE MILI- the date of this notice, the sum of Forty Five Town 8 South, Range 2 East, being 10 rods wide RESOLUTION was offered by Council member VanAlstine and sup- YES: VanAlstine, Wimple, Wright, Baker, Johnson, Naugle and Philo. TARY DUTY. Thousand, Five Hundred Sixty Four and 35/100 East and West and 16 rods long North and South. ported by Council member Baker. A roll call was taken as follows: NO: None. ATTN PURCHASERS: This sale may be ($45,564.35) Dollars, including interest at 12.15% The redemption period shall be 6 months YES: Wright, Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine and Wimple. RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. rescinded by the foreclosing mortgagee. In that per annum. Under the power of sale contained in from the date of such sale, unless determined NO: None. RESOLUTION event, your damages, if any, shall be limited said mortgage and the statute in such case made abandoned in accordance with MCLA 600.3241a, RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To solely to the return of the bid amount tendered and provided, notice is hereby given that said in which case the redemption period shall be 30 RESOLUTION adopt the attached Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan and to designate the City at sale, plus interest. mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mort- days from the date of such sale. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TECUMSEH RESOLVES: To Manager as the Title VI Coordinator. MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been gaged premises, or some part of them, at public If the property is sold at foreclosure sale approve and place on file the recommendation from the Planning RESOLUTION was offered by Council member VanAlstine and sup- made in the conditions of a mortgage made by venue, at the Lenawee County Courthouse in under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of Commission for the 2014/2015 CIP projects and 2014/2015 thru 2019/2020 ported by Council member Wright. Chelsea Rose, an unmarried woman, original Adrian, Michigan, on Thursday, April 3, 2014, at 1961, pursuant to MCL 600.3278 the borrower Six-Year Capital Improvement Program. YES: Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple and Wright. mortgagor(s), to Mortgage Electronic Registration 10:00 a.m. Said premises are situated in the will be held responsible to the person who buys RESOLUTION was offered by Council member Baker and supported by NO: None. Systems, Inc., Mortgagee, dated July 14, 2004, Township of Cambridge, County of Lenawee, and the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to Council member Naugle. RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. and recorded on July 19, 2004 in Liber 2276 on State of Michigan and are described as: the mortgage holder for damaging the property YES: Baker, Johnson, Naugle, Philo, VanAlstine, Wimple and Wright. Motion Wimple and seconded Wright to adjourn the meeting at 7:55 p.m. Page 400, and assigned by said Mortgagee to THE Commencing at South 1/4 corner of said Section during the redemption period. NO: None. Motion carried unanimously. BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON FKA THE 3; thence North 88 degrees 12 minutes 00 seconds Dated: February 27, 2014 RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. Richard E. Johnson, Mayor BANK OF NEW YORK,AS TRUSTEE FOR West along the South line of said section 3 a dis- For more information, please call: RESOLUTION Mary Feight, City Clerk THE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF THE tance of 152.70 feet; thence North 64 degrees 30 FC C (248) 593-1301 CWABS, INC., ASSET-BACKED CERTIFI- minutes 00 seconds East 362.32 feet to the center- Trott & Trott, P.C. Attorneys For Servicer 31440 Northwestern Hwy Ste 200 Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334-5422 File #434691F01 (02-27)(03-20) 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014

Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PLEASE CON- TACT OUR OFFICE AT THE NUMBER BELOW IF YOU ARE IN ACTIVE MILI- TARY DUTY. ATTN PURCHASERS: This sale may be rescinded by the foreclosing mortgagee. In that event, your damages, if any, shall be limited solely to the return of the bid amount tendered at sale, plus interest. MORTGAGE SALE - Default has been made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Gregory H. Roesch, an unmarried man, original mortgagor(s), to Bank of Lenawee, Mortgagee, dated July 27, 1999, and recorded on July 30, 1999 in Liber 1656 on Page 515, and assigned by mesne assignments to First Federal Bank of the Midwest, successor by merger with Bank of Lenawee f/k/a Pavilion Mortgage Company as assignee as documented by an assignment, in Lenawee county records, Michigan, on which mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of Forty-Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Eight and 83/100 Dollars ($47,708.83). Under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and the statute in such case made and provided, notice is hereby given that said mort- gage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at public vendue, at the place of holding the circuit court within Lenawee County, at 10:00 AM, on March 27, 2014. Said premises are situated in Township of Franklin, Lenawee County, Michigan, and are described as: All that part of the Southwest frac- tional 1/4 of Section 30, Town 5 South, Range 3 East, described as commencing at the Southwest corner of Section 30, aforesaid, Thence South 89 degrees 08 minutes 40 seconds East 3134.73 feet; thence North 01 degree 38 minutes 33 seconds East 2824.48 feet to the South line of Feller Road; thence South 86 degrees 39 minutes 30 seconds East along said line 178.99 feet for a further place of beginning; and running thence South 86 degrees 39 minutes 30 seconds East along said South line of Feller Road 309.0 feet; thence South 1 degree 38 minutes 33 seconds West 162.0 feet; thence North 86 degrees 39 minutes 30 seconds West 309.0 feet; thence North 1 degree 38 minutes 33 seonds East 162.0 feet to the further place of beginning. The redemption period shall be 6 months from the date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in accordance with MCLA 600.3241a, in which case the redemption period shall be 30 days from the date of such sale. If the property is sold at foreclosure sale under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961, pursuant to MCL 600.3278 the borrower will be held responsible to the person who buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the mortgage holder for damaging the property during the redemption period. Dated: February 27, 2014 For more information, please call: FC J (248) 593-1311 Trott & Trott, P.C. Attorneys For Servicer 31440 Northwestern Hwy Ste 200 Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334-5422 File #437002F01 (02-27)(03-20) 2/27;3/6,13,20,2014