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The Lowell i r • Volume 15, Issue 23 Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 Wednesday, April 17, 1991 Fun Street upgrading contingent on a number of Township "Ifs5 5

Lowell Township^ board one time only. If the Kent ship Board member, Dick Township let the dust go on approved a resolution Mon- County Road Commission Huver said. Bewell another year or wait day night which would help says no to the proposal then Lowell Township funds a year to pave the rest of Fore- bring Fun Street up to specifi- the Township will make no used toward Fun Street would man?" cations provided a number of contribution toward the re- have to come out of the Huver told Boyink that the "ifs" are met. pair and construction of Fun maintenance budget since all work orders for those two In a 3-1 vote, Lowell Street. of the construction budget is roads have already been Township proposed to seek a According to Townhip At- spoken for over the next signed. new estimate if it can be torney, Robert DeBoer, the couple of years. That money If the Township had voted worked into its maintenance Township is legally not re- is earmarked for Bewell Road not to give any money toward budget. Also, if it receives a sponsible for roads not in its and Foreman Street. the upgrading of Fun Street, statement from the Kent jurisdiction. DeBoer advised "I don't understand why I it may have been open to a County Road Commission the board not to allocate pay taxes to Lowell Town- law suit by Township resi- stating Lowell Township is money toward the repair and ship when I can't get the dents living in the Fun Street no longer responsible for construction of Fun Street. street I live on upgraded so area. However, it would have anything to do with Fun "Law states we're only re- it's safe for my children to had the law on its side. Street once the Township sponsible for roads in our walk along," said Larry However, if township resi- pays the 27.5 percent for this Township," Lowell Town- Boyink. "Why doesn't the Township. cont'd., pg. 2 Doing Time! Lowell embarks on Renaissance program Students to Paying their debt to society? No, Britt and Laura Hatch from Lakeland, Fla. were up visiting their niece who plays softball for Grand Rapids Central. The gain a wide Hatches found the field okay. Britt Hatch, seeing the gate was open, drove his vehicle into the fenced bus & profound garage area and then over to the softball field where Hatch and his wife watched the Rams defeat Lowell. knowledge The Hatches then left, or thought they were goiqg to It's not going to be "busi- ^eave. One small problem, the last employee to leave ness as usual" at Lowell High the bus garage locked the gate, not knowing the School anymore. Lowell Hatches were watching the softball game. Above, the High School is about to em- Lakeland couple watch the last few innings of the bark upon an exciting new Lowell baseball game waiting for a bus garage em- program which will provide ployee to come unlock the gate. The Hatches took the positive recognition - incen- mishap real well, until a fan told them the gentleman tives and rewards to a large with the key was in Tennessee. Not really. The Hatches portion of the student body. were only held over for roughly 40 minutes. The program, "Project Re- naissance: Partnerships in Excellence," will provide a Along Main Streetframewor k for the school to reward positive academic and social achievement in much the same way as the business community rewards positive "Project Renaissance: Partnerships in Excellence" received a fuel injection Wednes- performance. day as Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce President, Jim Reagan, left, and Chuck 444 Project Renaissance* Myers, right, FMB State Savings Bank presented checks to Dick Korb, Director of will be realized through a School/Community Services. m cooperative effort among the in grant money each year. ment Principle: It's making In conjunction with this, school, local businesses, and 'These funds will serve as sure that students, teachers, Lowell Schools will be host- parents working together to seed money to begin develop- staff, parents, businesses and ing an evening with Larry develop Partnerships in Ex- ing the 'Project Renaissance: the community are involved. Biddle on Thursday, April 25 NEED HELP WITH YOUR HOUSE NUMBERS? cellence," said Dick Korb, Partnerships in Excellence/ The Adaptability Princi- from 7-9 p.m. at the Lowell Director of School/Commu- here in Lowell," Korb said. pie: Middle School. Attention, citizens of Vcrgennes and Lowell Township. If The Renaissance Program This states that you use Biddle is a nationally re- you need some help with your house numbers in order to nity Services. "We are ex- cited about the potential of is a national network of what fits your school's needs. nowned spokesman for the comply with ordinances in those townships, should call the this program." educators sharing ideas that The program offers a network Renaissance Education Lowell Jaycees at 897-6186. On Wednesday, that ex- promote and achieve of people and a framework of Foundation. ATTENTION, DRAMA ENTHUSIASTS! citement was shared with academic excellence. Re- ideas with the thought 'This He will address local bus- Korb by Lowell Chamber of naissance goes back to the ba- is what's working, does it iness leaders and parents on Due to illness, the LAAC Theater workshop^ dress rchear- Commerce President, Jim sics of motivating students to have a place in our school?" how they can work together is cancelled for Saturday, April 20 at the Center Reagan; and FMB-State Sav- learn and raising the profes- "The LHS staff is commit- to create an atmosphere of lease watch this space for a make-up date. ings Bank Vice President of sional recognition of teachers ted to recognizing academic academic excellence in joint Consumer Loans/Marketing, So, whafs different about excellence," Korb said, partnerships. SENIOR PANCAKE BREAKFAST - THIS SATURDAY Chuck Myers. Each gentle- what Renaissance schools are This will also be ac- Biddle will preview the man presented Korb with a doing that has not been done complished, in part, by rais- countless benefits that a com- There will be a pancake breakfast this Saturday, April 20 check for $250. Roger Wills, before? These schools follow ing the expectations of stu- munity will realize in this from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Masonic Lodge, sponsored by the President of the Academic three principles: dents, while at the same time joint effort. Senior Neighbors. Boosters Club has acknow- The Business/Sport Princi- providing incentives to Simply stated. Korb said Proceeds from the breakfast will benefit Senior Centers ledged that the club will do- ple: This rewards and recog- achieve higher levels of per- this is a foundation promot- van transportation program. Cost is $3.75 for adults and nate $250 toward the prog- nizes behavior valued with formance. In the past, stu- ing educational excellence, $2.75 for children 10 and under. Everyone invited. ram. The school has also re- incentives for that behavior. dents have not always re- As of September of 1989 ceived a $250 grant from the Businesses and professional ceived recognition worthy of there were 220 high schools • STORYTELLING WORKSHOP APRIL 22 Gifted and Talented Fund sports have been doing this their academic accomplish- participating in the program, Becky Goodspeed Storytelling Workshop for teachers and from the State of Michigan. successfully for years. ments.** Main Street, cont'd., pg. 7 The State awards $8-$ 10,000 The Universal Involve-

f The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - Page 3 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. April 17. 1991 - Page 2 Board approves revised weather policy on 1st reading LHS recognizes students on 3rd quarter Honor Roll

perr . Craig ColemanCIT , Randan(1y Johnson, Heidi Kaeb, warning so that they can be SENIORS Edward Clinger, Jennifer Hoffman, Lee Roy Iteen, tersdorf,. Nathan Robertson, Pf » ^>8 F^, S!' ^ y Johnson, A county-wide concern on its first reading at it April where both parents work that It is (he the policy of Low- Gene Crawford, John Cross. with their children. "It needs All As Cook, Kevin Copeland, Tammy Jeske, Kevin John Rupp, Heather Saladin, Gene Crawford, John Cross, Melanie Langridge, Anna over the emergency weather meeting approved such a ell Area Schools not to dis- All As meant empty homes. The Douglas Sanford, Joseph Joseph John DeJong. Diedre Marie Lietzke. Rachael to be reflected in the staff's Amanita Boersma, Leanna Michael Czamopys, Brian Johnson, Sara Kelley, Earl dismissal procedures of switch. new policy will correct that miss students to parents dur- DenBoer, Marc Denman. McGrew. John Roudabush. contract what we expect out Darling, Jesse Davidson, King, Hillari Kirsch, Laura Scott, Rochelle Scott, schools in the Kent County This way when there is a flaw. ing a tomado warning, even Funderburg, Gregg Christine Douglas. Alicia Luke Davidson, Christine Kropf, Garritt Krul, Todd Elizabeth Shelby. Melissa Jennifer Spoor. area may soon he layed to it it means holding students of them in these situations." Gruizenga, Kristan Kniola, call in to the radio and televi- If students are in school Sherwood, Malt Shinabarger. Ebling, Shannon Ebmeyer, Honor Roll VanAntwerp said. "I think Keli-Jo Quiggle, Janette Decke, Karrie DeYoung, Lachniet, Jennifer Lan- rest. sion stations it's for every- when a tornado warning is is- beyond the normal dismissal Amy Estes, Angeline Fox. Joshua Andrews. Marcy therc may be a problem if Nicole Y. Dietz, Geri gridge, Chad Laux, Michael Steven Simkins. Neille The matter being referred body." said Lowell Superin- sued for the local vicinity, time. If students arc held Rash, Kenneth Robert Stauf- Jessica Francis, Amy Sue Dykema, Tammy Eldridge, Lindhout, Krista Mackety, Stephens, Timothy Stoc- Anes. James Anible, David to by the county is all but tendent Fritz Esch. beyond their normal dismis- we're holding teachers after fer, Elizabeth Stouffer, Gessler, Heather Gowen, students will be escorted to Robert Fahmi, Yvette Fergu- Toni MacMillen, Robert kreef, Lucien Stoepler. Kristi Backstrom, Gregory Biggs, three schools hold students Provided it's approved on sal time due to a tomado school while their children, Heather Tap, Jay Thaler, Car- predefined areas of safety son, Bemadette Fox, Sharon McGee, Stephen Morse, Stremler, Kristen Sturman. Nichol Gumey, Brad Harrall, Heidi Bliss, Diana Blough, when there is a tornado its second reading at the May warning, parents or guar- in other school district areas AfieThomet, Jay VanAntwerp, Heather Haynes, Stephen within the building and re- Gahan, Juli Rae Geldhof, Stacy Mulder, James Mun- Timothy Thuston, Regina Laura Boyink, Andrew watch. The other three. Kent meeting, the new policy con- dians may pick up their chil- arc being sent home " Jason White. Hoffman, Joel Humphries, main there until the warning Nicole Gerard, TVacy Gill, roe, Melinda Sue Nederhoed, Todd, Christopher Tower, Breimayer, Marc Briggs, City, Byron Center and Low- dren after the warning has Esch stressed not all Honor Roll Jonathan Hutfilz, Tiffany Ire- cerning tornado watches will is lifted. Esch couldn't be Angela Groen, Gregg Groot- Heather North, Megan Odell, Laura TYowbridge, Jennifer Steve Briggs, Jennifer ell send students home. The been lifted. Busses will re- teachers would have to stay Jennie Anheuser, Tracy land, James Jones, Chad read - if students are in school sure how everything would ers. Erica Hackenbruch, Misty Parker, Michael Pas- Tschirhart, Jason Vander- Brown, Stephen Brown, county would like to see the sume their normal runs when after school in cases of tor- Antcliff, Angela Amett, Keech, Matthew Kemp. Brett when a tornado watch is is- work out. since Lowell has Wayne Haines, Carrie Har- quale. Amy Patow, Bryan Pat- Laan, Clay VanderWarf, Kim Christopher Byrne, Karla nado warnings, only as many Rachel Baker, Eric Barrett, three aforementioned schools sued. they will remain in never been in a severe wea- the warning is lifted. During VanderWulp. Linda VanPut- Knoop. Erica Christine Carpenter, Shawn Cattanach, Vanessa Nichole Bessey, De- die. Donna Harkins, Aaron ton, Kimberly Pullen, An- change their policy to run school until the regular dis- ther situation where it had to a tomado warning students as needed. ten, Judson VanStee, Jearmy Mazurek. Kristin McCollum, Joseph Cesarz, Cameron borah Biggs, John Borg, Jon Hedlund, Vanessa drew Quada, Fred Ray, congruently with the others. missal time. The old policy retain children after school will be sent to designated Then again, if all Kent Veenstra, Jennifer Videan. Noah Jason Menerey, Paul Covell, Matthew Craig, Kelly Breimayer, Travis Heukels, Sherry Hilden- Melissa Reed, Mark The Lowell School Board sent students home. In cases hours. areas of the building chosen County schools are following Vinson Videan. Raymond David Middleton, Angela Jason DesJarden, Wcndi Briggs, Brian Bukala, Troy brand, Tanya Hobbs, Lisa Richmond. Donald Rit- by the civil defense. the same policy, it seems less Weigel. Nikki Welmers. Brad Nauta, Renee Nugent. Ryan Dudeck, Chad Dunn, Lou School Board member likely that students would be Whalen, Andrew William- Peel, Clayton Pelon, Chastity Jean Dykstra, James Fegel, Chris VanAntwerp asked dismissed from school to son. Nancy Wmgeier, Perry. Michael Platte, Christ- Michelle Feusse, Julie Fox, what happens to the teachers taken to empty homes. Melissa Wright. ine Ponchaud, Alicia Christopher Geisert, Jason Legal Notices who want to leave during a Richmond. Christopher Rit- Graber, Deanna Kay Gril- tersdorf. Jennifer Riven. JUNIORS lette, Sarah Hall. Traci Leigh Margaret Roth. Timothy Hamilton, Darcy Denise All A's Schumaker. Michael Seme. Hartley, Patrick Heffron. Kipley Carpenter, David Obituaries Rekeny wins Melissa Shaffer. Kimberly John Henderson. Erica Hert- ment of your claim, de- Hildenbrand, Roxanne Hiser, NOTICE TO CREDITORS Grand Haven, Michigan Shassberger. Jamie Sherman, zer. Melissa Hohbach. scribing the nature of the Melanie Kaeb, Robert Ken- AND CLAIMANTS OF 49417-0454. Kristen Rebecca Shuster, Nathan Janes, Jeffrey claim, the dollar amount of Library's ney. Jonathan Kohler. Paul GRAND RIVER PARKS HARRALL - Edward Wayne 0' Brien-Eggebeen-Gcrst Aaron Snell, Heather Sobie, Johnson. David Jones. Alison the claim, if known, and if Melkild. James Moore. INC. Your claim will be barred Harrall, aged 42. of Wyom- Chapel, Rev. Msgr. Ernest P. Jeremy Speerstra, William Amy Kelley. Jodi Beth Ken- bookmark , Elizabeth Nugent. David Rot- not known, an estimate, unless a proceeding to en- ing. passed away April II. Schneider of St. Roberts of Stepek, Jessica Stone, Todd nedy, Jennifer Kerman, Caro- and the circumstances on tier. Stacie Stickney. Angela Creditors and claimants ot force the claim is com- 1991. He is survived by his Newminster Church officiat- Swanson, Joshua Teunessen, lyn Kline. Steven Kline, which it is based. Include contest VanderLoon. Kristina Van- Grand River Parks, Inc., a menced within one year children. Mark Edward and ing. Interment Chapel Hill Todd Try on, Michael Tuma, Richard Kosnik. Kyle An- derMark, Jennifer Wieland. Michigan corporation, are the name, address, and after the date of publication Tracy Jeann, both of Califor- Memorial Gardens. Memo- Mike A. Rekeny, Jr.. of Rebecca VanDyke. John Vcr- drew Krebill, Michael Kropf, Honor Roll hereby notified that the telephone number of a per- of this notice. This notice nia; his parents. William Sr. rials may be made to the Lowell, created a winning burg, Vickie Videan, Kendra Laura Kryger, Joseph Kathryn Ann Abel. Troy corporation was dissolved son who can provide infor- is given pursuant to Sec- and Doris ofWalkerville, MI; American Lung Association. bookmark for the Kcm Walker. Tina Yaw. Alison Zill- Kyburz. Aaron Laux, Megan Addington, Amy Alderink, as a corporation under the mation about your claim if tion 842a of the Michigan brothers. Jack R. and Mary County Library System's re mer. Leach. Sara Lesky, Blane Tamara Allchin. Jennifer An- Michigan Business Corpo- the corporation wishes to Business Corporation Act. H. of Lowell, William An- SCHNABL - Mary Schnabl, cent bookmark conlesl. Lester, Nicholas Maloley, derson, Anne Arnold. Doug- ration Act. effective March obtain additional informa- drew Jr. and Donna of Alto, aged 88. of Lowell, died The contest, held in coop Nicole Mangum, James Man- las Beimers. Robert 15, 1991. tion. Scholten and Fant Ronnie and Marie Davis of Tuesday, April 9. 1991. She oration with the Grand Rapids SOPHOMORES ion. Kurt Martinez, Christine Bourgette. Angela Brown. Attorneys Wyoming, Ml; sisters, De- is survived by her sisters, Ver- Art Museum, was intended All As McClure, Matthew Mead, If you have a claim against (b) Mail the written state- Ryan M. Bums. Heather Bur- Suite 202 Old Kent Bldg. borah and Edward Visser of onica Morse of Lowell, Mar- promote interest in ihc A.r Molly Byrne Karla Gerst, Charles Mesler, Melissa Mid- ment to Grand River Parks, ritt. Tracy Burrows, Adam ? the corporation, you must P.O. Box 454 Caledonia. Virginia and Mark garet (Jack) Nienhuis of Museum's display ot more Randall Grieser, David daugh. Rachael Moore, Catlin. Robert Andrew Clip- comply with the following: Inc. at the following ad- Grand Haven, Michigan VanWyck of Wyoming. Ml; Grand Rapids; many nieces than SO illustrations from Honor Roll, cont'd., pg. 6 dress: c/o 202 Old Kent 49417-0454 grandfather, Luther Pace ot and nephews. Mass of Chris- popular children's books. Tlu (a) Prepare a written state- Building. P.O. Box 454, Paden. OK; several aunts, un- tian Burial was offered Friday exhibition. "Childrvns cles. nieces, nephews and at St. Mary's Church, Low- Books: the Conteinporarx \u cousins. Funeral Services ell. Msgr. James P. Moran, thor/lllustrator". leaiures were held Monday at Celebrant. original works by Mitsumasa PRIZES LASVEGAS PRIZES Anno. Jan Brett. Eric Carle. Ann Jonas. Thomas Lockei Cut along the David Small. Keizabu** Tejima. Chris VanAllsbiirr and Paul Zelinsky. amom: others. It runs through Mas ^ at last! NITE Each cigarette you smoke increases your risk of cancer. Rekeny s bookmark is on When you smoke on a regular basis, you are ten to 20 dotted loan times more likely to die of lung cancer. display at the Art Museum as JIQ; part of the exhibit. Copies ot BLACK JACK Send To: I'MB Suit Savings Bank. Consumer Loan Department. P.O Box 158, Uiwdl. MI 49331. •I •IV#/ his winning design will he Feyen-Zylstra Elec- SLOT WHEEL Ptcaw send me all the details and an appltcalKm for a FMB Consumer Loan. distributed at the museum tric. Inc. was busy instal- and at all 17 branches of the mm ling the long-awaited fr Please call me with the facts on a FMB Consumer Loan HELP WANTED! Kent County Library System ROULETTE \ traffic light at the inter- Part time cook & waitresses for R-PLACE Restau- Rekeny, a third grader a^ section of M-21 and Val- \ Alto Elementary School, was DIRTY QUEEN rant & Catering. Must be available nights & ley Vista. The light will \ also awarded free tuition lor remain at a blinking state weekends. Positive attitude & people pleasing skills an art class at the museum. for a while, allowing RAZZLE DAZZLE required. Prefer experience. Winning bookmarks were drivers to grow accus- selected by a panel of judges tomed to the light being APPLY IN PERSON ONLY... consisting of Amy there. Doc Zuidema, Gallmeyer, a member of the crew foreman, said it Saturday, Grand Rapids Art Museum would be up to the State J Women's Committee, which as to when the light is April 20, 1991 R PLACE is sponsoring the event; Barb FOOD FOR THOUGHT turn on. 6 p.m. -1 a.m. Post, Kent County Library p staff artist; and Grand Rapids 2173 W. Main, Lowell (Ridgeview Shopping Mall) Press columnist. Pete De- Across from Admiral Gas Station Maagd. 6Q& Larkins The Lowell T^d^py Township, "The Other Place 99 That's all it takes to get all the facts on loans continued Cmnparc 315 W. Main St., Lowell from FMB State Savings Bank. (USPS 453-830) i dents sue bccause the Town Jutf smJ akmf the coupon and we'll send you an appNuMion for a FMB Consumer Loan Published weekly for $10 a year in Ken. G.unly »ur service ship is spending tax dollars > ) Get a FM B loan to buv a new car, boat. R V.. improve your home. fo on vacation. pay tuitionf or jiMi about anythuig eter yon Med. a y ar( IS,dclh<:coum ,he For more information call: P ,hi . h r y hy Lowell Ledger on a non-township road. our rates Make FMB State Savings Bank your bank for all Publishing Company. 105 N. Broadway Si Lowell, Ml 49331 Lowell Township would no( We're always ready to serve 897-8280 M-W-F Roger K. Brown have the law on its side. Hosted by: LOWELL - MAIN BRANCH your Insurance needs: Publisher "The Township is putting 414 East Main St. - 897-4153 • Auto • Home • Business DALE JOHNSON (616) 897-9261 itself in a hot seat." • Farm • Life • IRAs 6167 28th St. SE WESTOWN Second Class Postage Paid at Lowell, Ml Huver said. hc Grand Rapids, Ml LOWELL SHOWBOAT It may also be putting i Making your future a little F\B 1425 West Main St. Published every Wednesday 49546 • 940-8181 Admission $2.00 • All Proceeds to benefit the Lowell Showboat State Savings Bank I0UM NMSMt POSTMASTER: Send address change to Kent County Road Commi> more predictable ROCKFORD LENDER sion in a hot seat because f MM PMM BUREAU J* First m Financial Sennce* State of Michigan Lottery Rules Apply 6835 Belding Road, N.E - 874-8330 UTwTi611 Udger'P() B,,x l28-L0WC|1' much is riding on the C om flm- INSURANCE i * mission's response to liu Township's proposal. The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 • Page 5 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. April 17, 1991 - Page 4 Three area couples announce wedding plans i Viewpoint.. The new Council has surface mud removed from 50 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - APR. 17,1941 Main and Bridge Streets and finds hard-packed stones School funding (property taxes plus assessments on by and gravel underneath, "nearly equal to pavement." public utilities) has decreased by $13.5 million since Last year's log drive down the Flat was the last one; 1930, says Tax Commissioner Melville B. McPherson. Priscilla no more "checker-shirted, spike-booted peavy slingers." A mural painting by A. Sessler of Milwaukee, depict- Lussmyer One way of delaying a vote; in Minnesota someone ing pioneers clearing pine forests in Michigan, is instal- steals the bill from the clerk's office just before adjourn- led on the lobby wall of the post office. ment. Lowell's chief traffic offenses are, in order, speeding, In the ads; "Salvation Oil, kills all pain, 25c a bottle." defective equipment and failure to stop at intersections. Moseley's Clayton Engle. a marine, describes his part 75 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - APR. 13, 1916 in the taking over of German, Danish and Italian ships The marshal's report from Jan. 17 to date lists drunk, in U.S. ports. He's among a group that takes over an drunk and disorderly and vagrancy/begging, with the Italian ship in Jacksonville. usual results being fines or jail terms. 25 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - APR. 14,1966 A large anti-militarism rally is held in Detroit, pointing The school budget reaches nearly a million dollars, out the high cost of war and national fear promoted by and half-day or alternate-day attendance will be the munitions manufacturers. Henry Ford and his wife are rule in the fall until completion of the new building. present, "modestly hidden" in a box at the Detroit Opera Lowell joins the Tri-County Baseball League. Jami Ann Johnson and F. Todd Voshell Ledger Entries House. Roy Rinard places one of the larger orders for red The state Board of Health protests the idea of year- pine seedlings from the Michigan Conservation Depart- Mr. and Mrs. George F sity. of 100,75,50 and 25 Years Ago round school terms. ment, 10,000. Johnson of Freeport, arc The groom elect is a 1983 Conan Burkhardt and Sheila Nugent A band of Cherokee Indians camped on the banks Kent County has 2,422 farms, a decrease of 470 pleased to announce the en- graduate of Hastings High Tamela Mass and Paul Wyman of Morse Lake last Sunday. from five years ago. gagement of their daughter, School, a 1987 graduate of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Nugent She is currently serving as Di- 100 YEARS AGO IN THE JOURNAL - APR. 15,1891 Jami Ann to F. Todd Voshell, Grand Rapids School of the Tamcla Lynn Maas of Christian High School and at- of Lowell are pleased to an- rector of Member Relations Fine weather, and six-pound pickerel caught in Grand son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Bible and Music, and a 1989 Grand Rapids, daughter of tended Calvin College. nounce the engagement of and Public Affairs for Michi- River by George Merritt. Voshell of Clarksville. graduate of Grace College in Arlin and Joanne Maas of The future groom is a their daughter Sheila, to Mr. gan Milk Producers Associa- printer, scanner, modem, CD Rom player and other devices. The bride to be is a 1986 Indiana. He is currently self- Lowell, will wed Paul Jason graduate of Forest Hills Conan Burkhardt, son of Mr. tion based in Novi. Sound complicated to you? Well, think of how this old hot graduate of Lowell Senior employed as an airplane Wyman ofGrand Rapids, son Northern and is attending and Mrs. James Burkhardt of Burkhardt graduated fmnw HEALTH cozy corner metal guy must feel. I keep getting a mental picture of Rod High School and currently mechanic. of David and Judy Wyman. Grand Rapids Junior Col lege. Farmington Hills, MI. A May Northville High School ancF SerHng walking out of the mist and saying, "Picture a man, finishing up her degree from A May 11 wedding is plan- The bride-elect is a An August 9 wedding is 18 wedding is being planned. Eastern Michigan University. Dr. Paul Gauthier by Roger Brown going on a journey . . Western Michigan Univer- ned. graduate of Grand Rapids planned. He is presently an Account Here are a couple examples of the kind of magic we're Nugent is a graduate of a Manager with Chemical Sys- talking about. In the old days if I needed a picture of a loaf Lowell High School and Dr. Jim Lang Michigan State University. tems, Inc. of bread for a grocery ad I went to the mat service and Patrick and Shelley Bailey Richard and Patricia Wade clipped a pressboard "mat ". This was nothing more than a Area Births of Lowell are the proud par- of Lowell are happy to an- mold. After a lengthy preparation process the mat could be ents of a baby daughter, nounce the birth of their son, We're gearing up to make some changes in our typesetting cast with molten lead. The casting was then trimmed on a Nicole tlizabeth, bom April Nicholas Glenn on April 14, equipment here at the Ledger and Buyers Guide. I hate to saw, the high spots removed with a router and was then George Hellar and Linda Kim and Christine Saladin 8, 1991. She weighed 7 lbs. 1991. He weighed 10 lbs. 9 ASTHMA admit it, but I've been around this business long enough to mounted on a block to bring it up to type high. Easy, once Hochkins wish to announce of Lowell arc pleased to an- 7 ozs. and was 19 inches ozs. and was 22 inches long. Homespun have cut my teeth during the old hot metal days of typeset- you get the hang of it, but just a little time consuming. Over Asthma is a very common respiratory ailment affecting the birth of their daugher. Re- nounce the birth of their son, long. Welcoming her home His two sisters, Marie. 4 and ting. We're talkin' less than 25 years ago here, folks. Back the past several years that we've been using the offset method becca Lillian Hellar. She was Troy David on April 5, 1991. are her big sisters, Sara Jo Stephanie, 20 months, have Devotions about one in 25 Americans. Recently, the number of deaths then, if you wanted a line of type, it was set on a "Linotype" of printing we would have found our loaf of bread in a bom on March 5, 1991. She He weighed 9 lbs. and was and Kathryn Mary. Proud welcomed him home. Grand- attributed to asthma has increased. No one is really sure machine that weighed over a ton and had more moving parts clip-art book, sized the drawing up or down using either a why the death rate has risen, especially with newer, better weighed 8 lbs. 13 ozs. Wel- 22 inches long. Grandparents grandparents are Robert and parents are Dr. Robert Reagan By Pauline Spray than any three pieces of farm machinery. The type itself was stat camera or copier, then pasting it in our ad. Now, coming her home are her big are David and Margaret Joanne Bailey of Pamell and and Carol Reagan of Lowell medication and high tech intensive care units. cast in an alloy of lead, tin and antimony kept in a molten thousands of drawings like our loaf of bread are stored on sisters. Brandy and Jamie. Myers of Lowell and John Jason Onan of Lowell. Great- and Richard and Betty Wade Asthma is a disease of the bronchial tree and lungs charac- state at about 550 degrees farenheit. Everything was cast at a single CD disc. An image of our loaf of bread can be Let us come before his pre- Do you ever daydream^ Proud grandparents are and Katie Saladin of Buck- grandparents are Ray and Ida of Newark, OH. terized by wheezing and shortness of breath. Asthma can that magical height of .918 inches known as "type-high ". conjured up on the computer screen and sized to fit within sence with thanksgiving... Wouldn't it be wonderful if a Dewey and Dottie Prins of ley. Great-grandmother is Onan of Lowell. vary in severity from occasional symptoms during a viral The type was formed into pages, locked up in steel chases the ad. And, if we so please we can reverse it, elongate it, For the Lord is a great God, fairy dropped in some mom Alto and'Harold and Beryl Mrs. Earl Wosinski of Low- illness to daily wheezing episodes. Asthma can be triggered and hammered level with a plane and mallet. These pages, squash it, screen it, delete part of it, mirror image it or do Bricks are the oldest manufactured building material still and a great King above all ing when you didn't tee! like Hellar of Wyandotte, Ml. ell. by allergies such as mold, dust, animal dander, weeds, and some weighing upwards of a hundred pounds, were then any number of weird things to it. And, you'll never once in use. The Egyptians used them 7,000 years ago. gods (Psalm 95:2,3). getting up served you break- t pollens. Environmental pollutants and cigarette smoke are carried to the pressroom where the printing was done on a get splashed with molten lead. fast in bed, and then did you®, common inciting agents for asthmatics. Wheezing during montrous cast iron press with a name like Goss, or Cottrell In the old days a good Linotype operator could "hang" housework? That is wishlul an asthmatic episode is due to brochospasm (spasm of the or Miller. his machine by typing faster than the machinery could go. thinking, for most of us have small airways), swelling of the bronchial lining and trapping You won't ever see me get all dreamy-eyed and say, "those I think my dad had his old Model 8's souped up to kick out our work to do whether we of the mucous in the air sacs of the lung. Many patients were the days". It was work! If I had to go back to an all eleven lines a minute. I recently saw a demo of a scanner AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY feel like doing it or not experience symptoms at night and in these patients the only hot metal shop, you'd see a "For Sale'' sign on the door using some character recognition software. A full page of Sometimes if we feel de- symptom of asthma is a nocturnal cough. Exercise induced faster than you could say "Helvetica single-space typed copy was placed on the scanner. In just ADA COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE pressed, it is difficult to re- brochospasm is a variant of asthma in that symptoms are Needless to say, I've seen a lot of changes in this business a couple of seconds the entire document had been read by BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH REFORMED CHURCH joice, but we should only experienced after a short period of exercise. This is over the thirty years or so that I've been involved with it. 3900 East Fulton OF LOWELL the computer and was ready to be set on the laser printer in 7227 Thomapple Rivef Of 676-1032 nevertheless. The Psalmist often seen in student athletes. REV RAYMOND E BEFUS 201 North Washington Street The actual printing end of it hasn't changed all that much. whatever type style, size and column width desired by the Paslor THOMAS J BARTHA JH Morning Worship 9 50 A M REV JIM GELDHOF said that it is a good thing to The diagnosis of asthma can usually be made after eliciting Oh sure, there have been a lot of refinements, but minus a Mommg Worship 10:00 A M operator. I was definitely smelling Merlin's owl that time! (Broadcast 10 AM WMAX 1470) Church School 10 00 A M. give thanks unto the Lord a thorough history. During an acute episode of asthma the Sunday School 11 20 A M few little electronic gadgets here and there, a printing press I won't bore you with any more of this except for a short Sunday School 11 ISAM Mommg Worship 1100AM Evening Worship 6.00 P M God is worthy of our prais diagnosis is easily made, however, most patients are is still a printing press and a thirty-year-old offset press will story about the class some of my staff and I are taking. It's Evening Service 6 00 P M Evening Service 6 00 P M. WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE THIS He is a great God and above asymptomatic when they are seen in the office setting and do about anything a new one can do. The real wizardry is Wednesday Sen/ice 7 30 P M Wednesday Mid-Week Service an adult education class at Forest Hills Central teaching a COMMUNITY CHURCH YOUR Jr Teens. Adults 7:00 PM all else. He cares for each ot their physical exam is entirely normal. Many patients attri- in the typesetting and pre-press end of the business. When desktop publishing system on the Macintosh. These CHURCH HOME WELCOME TO ALL Nursery-Come & Worship With Us us individually. bute their symptoms to recurrent cold symptoms ^)r bron- I see some of this gadgetry I can't help but look around for machines have an audio alert to warn you when you hit a God is our Creator and chitis. Special tests may be ordered to determine if asthma a glimpse of Merlin the Magician. I've never seen him, but key that will screw things up. The warning can be programed CALVARY CHRISTIAN REFORMED therefore He understands is actually present. Chest x-rays are done to rule out infec- I think I've caught a whiff of his owl a time or two. to be any number of things. During one of the first classes CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF LOWELL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH each of us when no other per- tions or emphysema. Pulmonary function tests (a test per- When I bought the Ledger 15 years ago we were using I was sitting near the front and playing with my computer CHURCH OF LOWELL REV CARL J. REITSMA - 897-9836 OF LOWELL son can. He is always taiih- formed by measuring lung volumes with a patient breathing a strike-on typesetter that produced characters on paper much during the lecture. 1 hit a wrong key and in a very loud, Meeting at me Lowe1 Middle School 1151 West Mam Street 2275 West Mam Street ful. He never fails. His into a machine) are useful tools in selected individuals. like a typewriter, except that the lines could be justified to very audible voice exactly like Dorothy's from The Wizard Lowell. Ml (12675 Foreman) Sunday School 9 45 A M lovingkindness enduatH Often a patient is placed on a medication to use at the time a uniform width. I soon replaced that equipment with elec- of Oz, it said, "What would you do with a brain if you had Morning Worship 10:00 a m. Sunday Mommg Worship Sunday Worship Services 1100AM 4600PM they arc symptomatic. If symptoms improve with use of the tronic typesetters that exposed a photographic paper with one?". In the old days I was burned several times by molten And Chudren s Activities 10 00 A M iMIT , V-'FjJ'J Sunday School 11 20 a m Awana - Wednesday 6 30 PM forever. medication, asthma is assumed to be the cause. individual characters using a computerized, yet still very Midweek BiDie Studies and Youth Groups Evening Worship 6 00 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7 00 P M Count your blessings am type metal. Now I've been burned by a computer. LISTENING AND HELPING JOE GERKIN. PASTOR 097-0017 thank Him. Do it yourselt - There are several medications that are used to treat asthma, mechanical system. Several years ago we switched over to Nursery available at both services 097 0077 depending on the severity of the disease. If an allergy is Barrier Free Dan Nave. Youth Director 097-6737 now. "Don't wait for a lain! a completely digital system which exposes a photographic Prayer: O God, Thou art felt to be associated with symptoms, your doctor may recom- paper with the image of type using a small TV tube. We are ALTON BIBLE CHURCH mend allergy testing and immunotherapy to prevent bron- still using the same type of equipment, however the original FIRST CONGREGATIONAL worthy of my praise Letters Uncoin Lake Ave at 3 Mile Road FIRST UNITED METHODIST thanksgiving. When 1 c'on' chospasm. Theophylline has been a mainstay of asthma machines are long gone and we are now using upgraded CHURCH OF LOWELL Sunday School 10:00 A M FRIENDSHIP COUNTRY sider the wonders of Thy cre- therapy for years, but recently controversy has arisen about models that arc much faster. Five years ago I thought this Morning Worship 11 00 A M (United Church of Chnst) CHURCH OF LOWELL 621 E Mam Street 097-5936 theophylline's potential to interfere with learning and other stuff was "The cat's meow!", but now it's more like a cat Evening Praise 6:00 P M 404 North Hudson CHAPEL ation, the glories ofThy hand 10200 Grand River Ave Dear Editor: that fact, but their support of Wednesday AWANA . . 7:00 P M 097-5906 REGULAR HOURS iwork, the magnitude ot Th> behavioral changes. To date, there is no definitive evidence down to his ninth life with thoughts of crossing 28th Street Morning Worship 9 00 A M and 10 45 A M . Sunday Services 10 30 A M the community goes hand in (Sept • Apnl) Worship and Church School . . . 10 00 A M love, I am overwhelmed to indicate that theophylline at proper doses causes these at about 4:00 p.m. Rev Terry Tessan Pastor Church School 9 30 to 10 30 AM Wednesday Bible Study 7 00 P M It is our sincere belief that hand. Prayer and Bible Study 7 30 P M Thou hast bestowed so man I problems. Inhalers used to deliver bronchodilating medica- The equipment we plan to buy isn't completely new. I've Eleanor Martin Director of Education REV WILLIAM AMUNDSEN MINISTER BOB ROUSH. PASTOR All of us that live in Lowell REV KENNETH R MCGEE Pastor s tion to the lung are probably the most frequently used medi- been keeping an eye on this desktop publishing and laser in order for the City of Lowell Roger MacNaughton Director of Music Nursery available at both services 097-7489 blessings upon me,Thou h' 097-5646 or 097-4273 1K cation. Inhalers are popular because they can be used as printer technology for a couple of years. The trouble with to thrive as well as survive, do so because we like the Bamer-Free Nursery Provided Barrier - Free Entrance lavished Thy love upon ' YOU ARE WELCOME' we as a community need to small town atmosphere, as so freely, I cannot but sing little or as often as symptoms dictate. Unlike other medica- this stuff is that the innovations keep coming so fast it's well as the friendly surround- 1 tions, they don't have to be used every day if symptoms hard to know when to jump on the wagon. With $50,000 support our local merchants. Thy praise - now and thnni^ * aren't present. Inhaled steroids have become increasingly worth of old stuff sitting around here and still doing the job, Our city has a lot of fine ings that a small town brings. WERGREMI out eternity. Amen. J-J MISSIONARY CHURCH S ST. MARY S popular especially for children because they treat the under- it's hard to get excited about digging down in the old pocket shops and stores, as well as Let's not lose it! Let's love it, GOOD SHEPHERD other businesses. In order for suppon it and not let it DIE. 10501 Setttowood Ph. 097-7105 CATHOLIC CHURCH lying inflammation leading to bronchospasm. It is now felt for a whole new system. Of course my old system has about LUTHERAN CHURCH Jesus, my Shepherd. Savior. 4 Sunday School 9:45 A M 402 N Amity that steroids are underutilized in asthma therapy and that the same trade-in value as a 74 Opal with a blown engine. them to stay here, they need Respectfully. Worship Service 1100AM Fnend. MSGNR JAMES MORAN this may be one of the reasons for increased mortality. The actual computers we're buying will be an assortment us to shop and do business Gerald S. Patton kN Evening Service 6 00PM My Prophet. Priest. .'nd 10305 Biuewater Hign*v3y MASSES Through the proper use of medication most asthmatics of Macintosh units. The computers will be driven by a variety here. Dale Triplet! Morning Worsh»p 10 00 A M Prayer and Praise • Wed . 7 30 P M, King, GLENN H MARKS - Senior Pastor 097-9110 Saturday Mass ) can partake in almost any activity they choose. Some of our of software to include word processing, desktop publishing Our schools and local gov- The Patton-JRB Agency Sunday School & Adult Bibie Ciass 9 00 A M 530 PM My Lord, my Life, ni> ^ STAN GERIG - Associate Pastor 097-5894 Sunday Masses ernment need our support JOSEPH FREMER PASTOR 900& 11 00 AM greatest athletes have been successfully maintained on and eventually a data base system to manage all our classified ALL ARE WELCOME' my End, 097 0307 ads. In turn, the computers will drive a sophisticated laser also, there is no question of Letters, cont'd., pg. 8 (Barrier Free/ Accept the praise I bring asthma therapy. Author rnkni'u' The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - Page 6 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - Page 7

All parents of seniors are invited. Information on the SPAGHETTI DINNER AT ALTO ELEMENTARY Honor Roll, continued Main St., cont'd. all-night party will be shared and decoratioons will be worked on. There will be a spaghetti dinner at Alto Elementary as a Pullen, Aaron Richmond. Ryan While. Dcbra Wieland. fundraiser for the fifth grade, on April 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. Thomas Mull. Erin George Ponchaud, Andrea dez, Tracy Miller, Joseph EXCHANGE parents will take place at United Methodist Education Wing Christopher Scoles, Sean Mandy Wills, Carolyn LOVE FESTIVAL PARADE ENTRIES APPLY NOW Costs is $2 for ages six to twelve, $4 for ages 12 to adult Nausieda, Andrea Nave. Jen- Richmond, Adrian Schuster Minier, Carl Moore. Shannon STUDENTS on April 22. It will run from 4 to 6 p.m. and is sponsored nifer Oesch. Catherine Pas- Honor Roll Morse, Noah Newhouse, Smith, Amy Stauffer, Steven Wingeier, Jeromie Winsor, Honor Roll by the United Methodist Preschool Board. and free to those five and under. Entries for the Children's Love Festival Parade to be held quale. Jessica Pelon. Dawn Donna Abel, Albert Anni- Ashley Olin. Michelle Rene Stepek, Jaime Tlimmino, Laura Witherell, Heather ^|arja Arrieta, Estrella IX There will be a $2 admission charge at the door or send on Saturday, June 8 at 10 a.m., are being taken now. Peters. James J. Pike, Jr., bali II, Elizabeth Arnold, Oliver, Denise Parker, Tammy Tymes, Lori VanOtte- Wright. Irio, Hanne Pons, Jens Rues money to Lila Thaler, 705 N. Jefferson. Refreshments and STEAK FRY - APRIL 20 Christopher Pirok, Tricia Steve Barnes, Holidae Alethea Parmenter, LouAnne ren, Kevin Vezino, Christeen chel. materials are provided. No child care. Contact Shela Thomson at 897-5638. The VFW steak fry will be held this Saturday. April 20 Raab, Veronica Ramirez, Bauman. Shannon Bennett, Patow, Ryan Pawloski, Amy Vincent. Jason Wasciuk, ACADEMIC BOOSTERS MEET APRIL 22 at 307 E. Main St., Lowell from 4 to 8 p.m. Rober Rogers, Marsha Robert Berrington. Ryan SENIOR PARTY COMMITTEE MEETS APRIL 17 Roudabush, Came Sadler, Boersma, Timothy Bott, The meal includes steak, baked potato and salad bar with Jason Sayen, Amy Schug, Shan Bourgette, Alison The next meeting of the Lowell High School Senior Parent The next Academic Boosters Club meeting will be held all the fixings. The public is invited. Ada's Hefner wins on Monday, April 22 at the High School at 7 p.m. Sarah Scoles. Danielle Scoct, Brinks, Stephanie Brown, Committee is on Wednesday, April 17 at 7 p.m. in Room Joseph Senneker, Karen Wendi Bruinsma. Rachel A-1 at the high school. Seme, Shannon Sisson, Buffin, Philip Catlin, Robert Jaycees' grand prize Sarah Snuffer, Aaron Stencel, Cilley, Curt Coleman, Jen- Tara Sterly. Tricia Sturgis, nifer Copeland, Megan Cor- The Jaycees' Project "A found its way to proper dis- Carrie Symko, Charla Sym- coran, Katherine Craig, Day In The Park" held Satur- posal. "Fourth of July Freedom Parade" to salute military units mes, Elisabeth Thaler, Robyn Emily Davis. Amanda De- day, April 13 at Creekside Following lunch, kids and Thompson, Amy Tichelaar, Garmo, Lindsey DenBoer, Park netted around 20 bags their parents indulged in All local military units, in- The Grand Rapids Jaycees, Gulf, and the units that stayed cord in running the annual be needed over the length of derwrite the costs involved in Heather Todd. Stacy Tousig- Autumn DeVries, Keith of trash and lots of fun for some old fashioned fun and cluding those that served in and a broad-based committee behind to support their ef- Santa Claus Parade and other the parade route to help with staging the event. Packages naut, Lori Tschirhart, Jason Dykstra, Rebecca Finkler, those who participated in the games despite the clouds and the Persian Gulf War, will be of city officials, veterans as- forts, a debt of gratitude and large special events. staging and crowd control, will range from $100 to VanderWarf. Carleen VanSt- Richard Goller. Jennifer wind. Sack races, relay races spring cleaning. honored in a massive "Fourth sistance groups and represen- a rousing public thank you," Non-military entrants are the Jaycees said. $1,000. Any net proceeds ricn. Heidi Watson, Alisha Haan. Levi Harper. Sara This was the day in which with eggs, a cupcake walk, • of July Freedom Parade" to tatives from the business said David Morgenstem and invited to participate in the Organizations should call after expenses from the fun- Weber, Kimberly Weeks, Tara Hecksel, Lisa Hill. Tracey the Jaycees invited the com- face painting were offered. be held downtown on Inde- community, are organizing Dan DeHoek, co-chairman of parade as well, DeHoek and Barb Raymond in Grand draising effort will be do- Weststrate, Peter Wills. Nick Hobbs, Daniel Lynn Cloe the Clown was also on munity to help them pick up pendence Day. and producing the ex- the event. Morgenstem explained. All Rapids Jaycees office at 235- nated to charity. Wissman, Michael Woj- Huizenga, Kristin Hutfilz, hand to give balloons to the litter at the park in order to The parade promises to be travaganza as a service to the Morgenstem, owner of As- local service clubs, fraternal 0909 to register as volunteers "We're asking the business ciakowski, Angela Zamar- Vicki Sue Jacobson, Danielle spruce it up for the busy kids. the biggest July 4 celebration sociated Insurance Design organizations, clubs, bands or to enter the parade. There community to support this ef- ron. Johnson, Dianna Johnson, citizens, veterans and milit- softball and soccer season The grand prize winner of the city has seen in nearly a ary of West Michigan. and DeHoek, a tax associate and schools are invited to con- is a $10 fee for non-profit fort and give our troops the Jessica Jones, Chris Kam- ahead. The former Action the Weekend Getaway at the decade. All West Michigan "President Bush has asked at Plante & Moran, are chair- struct floats or march in the groups and $50 charge for welcome home they de- phuis, Steven Kanoza. Con- FRESHMEN Auto Plaza was also targeted Residence Inn, which also in- military units are being in- ing the event for the Grand parade. profit organizations entering serve," they said. nie Kelly. Robert Kennedy, the nation to honor its milit- All As that morning, and some of the cluded free movie passes and vited to participate, as well ary heroes on July 4th. We Rapids Jaycees. The City of Service clubs also are en- the parade. The two-hour parade is Cory Kirkbride. Kathryn Brenda Clark, chairperson, left, presents the weekend Lisa Allchin. Brenda Bit- litter accumulating there gift certificates at Chi-Chi's as the Michigan Air National feel the entire community Grand Rapids asked the couraged to volunteer to as- Morgenstem and DeHoek scheduled for 3 p.m. on July Krul, April Leach, Sarah Getaway package to winner, Deborah Hefner, right. trick, Jennifer Idema, Ann since Action Auto closed its and McDonald's, was De- Guard and local, state and na- Jaycees to get involved be- sist in staging the parade. said the Jaycees will solicit 4th so it doesn't conflict with Matyczyn, Madelen Men- owes the men and women Kilpatrick, Heather Pelon. doors sometime ago finally borah Hefner of Ada. W tional dignitaries. who served in the Persian cause of the group's track re- Hundreds of volunteers may corporate sponsors to help un- Parade, cont'd., pg. 9 •Lowell City_Cojncii Proceedings OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by Kern No. 4. WELLHOUSE NO. 4 CONSTRUCTION of the Hodges to adopt the updated Code of Ordinances as PROJECT - AUTHORIZE FINANCING PLAN AND year. Then these would be moved and replaced by trees Barry Bittrick and William Kozak, an engineer from Item No. 10. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT. City Man- funded from the Look Committee. CITY COUNCIL presented. BID AWARD. City Manager Pasquale said that seven Moore and Bruggink concerning Cherry Creek. They ager Pasquale reported on the following: c. Trees on the south side would stay as is for two more of the YEA; 4. bids were received for the wellhouse project. This pro- concentrated on the section between Main and Bowes e years, along the same guidelines. which appears to have problem areas which could 1. The February Light and Power and Cable TV Board CITY OF LOWELL, MICHIGAN NAY: 0. ject included the construction of a wellhouse for the d. The Chamber would be responsible for care and cause flooding. It was agreed that the City take care of meeting minutes were provided. ABSENT. 1. newly installed well No. 4 as well as placement of mams maintenance of trees. For the Regular Meeting of Monday, April 1, 1991. MOTION CARRIED. to provide both production capability to plant and minor maintenance such as removal of debris and dis- 2. The February Investment Report was given to the e. Sure Transplant will lock in the same moving price mantling a homemade dam to see if sufficient improve- Council. bypass capability directly to the system. The new and insure that trees left over the two year phase-in ment in the flow can be attained. If not, the petition as 3. The State Legislative update from the Michigan PRESENT: Councilmembers Doyle, Thompson, item No. 2. ORDINANCE PROHIBITING GASOLINE bypass main would resolve a long standing issue with period will be transplanted in a healthy state. passed by the Council will be acted upon. Hodges and Mayor Maatman. POWERED MOTORS ON INLAND LAKES - SET PUB- the Public Health Department which eliminates reliance Municipal League was also provided. f. The City will be requested to clear sites (remove 4. A press conference will be held on Monday, April 15 ABSENT: •Councilmember Fonger. LIC HEARING (4/15). As mentioned at the last meeting. on the old North Washington Street well for this function concrete) for planting. The trees will not be potted. Item No. 8. CITIZENS COMMENTS. David Roskamp at 9 a.m., conceming the purchase of a video camera Water Treatment Plant Superintendent George Regan Of the bids received, Gust Construction Company of (1270 Sibley) asked what is the City's position on provid- funded by the Lowell Auto dealers and Mothers Against IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by Doyle to requested that an ordinance be proposed eliminating Cedar Springs submitted the low bid of $118,500 Several local merchants were present stating their sup- ing water services to the new High School on the Oua- Drunk Driving for the Lowell Police Department in deal- excuse the absence of Councilmember Fonger. use of gasoline powered motors on publicly owned in- Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr and Huber reviewed and ^ port of the proposal. Chamber member, Jerry Patton, Ke-Zik property. The Council responded that there have ing with drivers suspected of operating under the influ- YEA: 4. land lakes. This specifically addresses the concern of recommend the project be awarded to Gust. said that the organization just wants the trees to be been no decisions or commitments from the City at this ence of alcohol or drugs. NAY: 0. gas powered boats on Stoney Lake. With the City's The following financing plan was proposed for approval removed slowly. Don Garvin, owner of Cornerstone time. 5. The Planning Commission approved a site plan for ABSENT: 1. water well field adjacent to this lake and influenced by by the City Council: Landscape, Inc., mentioned that if the trees are left in Jerry Patton (835 W Main) thanked the City Council the Lowell Family Medical Center (Drs. Lang and MOTION CARRIED. it, the need to prohibit gasoline motors is apparent. the pots two to three more years, it would be difficult for reconsidering the downtown trees. Boaters may use electrically powered motors. Construction Cost: $118,500.00 Gauthier) for a 1925 square foot addition at their March to remove them from the pots and transplant them prop- Robert DeNolf questioned the new electric rates for his 25 meeting. It was noted that a concern was expressed IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and seconded by Thompson Engineering Cost: 13,000.00 erly. He felt that the trees are probably terribly root garage at 524 Ottawa Street. The Council said that he on the part of several Planning Commissioners about that the minutes of the March 18. 1991 meeting be IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by Doyle to $131,500.00 bound. would have to address the Lowell Light and Power the need for a sidewalk. City Manager Pasquale said approved as written. set a public hearing for Monday, April 15, 1991 for the Several Councilmembers spoke in favor of having trees Board because by Charter, the Board rather than the that requiring a sidewalk for a building expansion would YEA: 4. purpose of considering an ordinance prohibiting For year 1990-91 in the downtown area if possible, but not the trees that Council, controls the rates. be much clearer if an ordinance amendment stated NAY: 0. gasoline powered motors on inland lakes. Construction Cost: $10,000.00 are in the pots now. They do not want to risk losing Joe Segar requested that the City donate up to $100 such. The issue will be discussed before the Planning ABSENT: 1. YEA: 4. Engineering Cost: 6,000.00 i them. Councilmember Doyle stated that he is in favor for materials to finish his Eagle Scout project of con- MOTION CARRIED. NAY: 0. Commission. Covered by the water fund $16,000 of trees downtown. But he felt that all the potted trees structing a boat launch behind the Boy Scout Cabin at ABSENT: 1. 6. At the March 26 meeting, the Airport Board received along Main Street should go immediately to the parks the end of North Washington. an update on the master plan from the Michigan IT WAS MOVED BY Hodges and seconded by Doyle MOTION CARRIED. For yea^ 1991-92 ($115,500 required) that the bills and accounts payable be allowed and the and cemetery. Aeronautics Board staff. Dr. Ronald Chadwick, Presi- Community Development Block Grant IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by Doyle to warrants issued. Item No. 3. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS. dent of Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music, was current funds available $43,050.80 IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by donate up to $100 to Joe Segar for materials to com- YEA: Councilmembers Doyle, Hodges, Thompson, and A. 1080 LINCOLN LAKE (SOUTHWEST CORNER present and expressed his support. C.D.B.G. (borrowed from FY 92-93 Hodges to have one half of the trees removed the Spring plete the Eagle Scout project of constructing a boat Mayor Maatman OF GODFREY AND LINCOLN LAKE) - DEBORAH 7. The City was informed that Lowell Township rather allocations) 10,000.00 of 1991 and have the balance of the trees removed in launch near the Boy Scout Cabin at the end of North NAY: 0. MALLOY - FLOOR AREA VARIANCE FOR NEW than Vergennes is responsible for a cost share toward Water Fund 7,000.00 the Fall of 1991. It was also moved that the City and Washington. ABSENT 1. SINGLE FAMILY HOME - SET PUBLIC HEARING. (4/ Fun Street improvements. This was a recent determina- General Fund Contribution 55,000.00 . m Chamber of Commerce have a work session to discuss YEA: 4. MOTION CARRIED. 15 or 5/6). Deborah Malloy applied for a variance so tion of the Road Commission based on 1935 records. $115,050.08 ^ what trees to move and how it should be funded. NAY: 0. that an 840 square foot single family house can be YEA: 3 (Thompson. Hodges, Maatman), ABSENT: 1. Item No. 11. APPOINTMENTS. Mayor Maatman re- BILLS AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TOTALS constructed on the southwest corner of Godfrey and IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by Doyle NAY: 1 (Doyle). MOTION CARRIED. ceived a letter from Dr. Orval McKay stating his resig- (4-1-91) Lincoln Lake. Being zoned R-1, a minimum floor area to award contract to the low bid from Gust Construction General Fund $40,711.81 of 1500 square feet is required. A public hearing was ABSENT: 1. nation from the Planning Commission and Lowell Light Company of Cedar Springs for $118,500 for the Wei- MOTION CARRIED, Item No. 9. COUNCIL COMMENTS. Councilmember Sewer Fund 18,022.23 needed to be established for either April 15 or May 6 and Power, Cable TV Boards. A replacement will be IHouse No. 4 construction project and approve the Thompson asked when the sidewalk contractor will be Water Fund 4,241.86 if Planning Commission review is requested. It was appointed at a later date. financing plan as presented. finishing the remaining sidewalks left on the project list. Equipment Fund 1,666.95 further recommended that Planning Commission review YEA: 4 Item No. 6. PRESENTATION OF CAPITAL IMPROVE- City Manager Pasquale answered that the contractor Data Processing Fund 1,664.24 where the house will be positioned to determine IT WAS MOVED by Doyle to adjourn at 9:20 p.m. NAY: 0. MENTS PROGRAM. City Manager Pasquale gave a is in the process of doing some cleanup at sidewalks Current Tax Fund 32,283.58 whether front and/or side yard variances may be neces- ABSENT: 1. presentation of the proposed projects over the next five constructed last summer and he will start installing new Look Memorial Fund 470.00 sary. m Approved: April 15, 1991. MOTION CARRIED. ' to six years in the areas of parks, streets, water distri- sidewalks on April 8,1991. bution and capital facilities. He highlighted the propos- Councilmember Doyle said that he would like to have ITEM NO. 1. CODE OF ORDINANCES - PUBLIC IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and seconded by Thompson James D. Maatman, Mayor Item No. 5. CONSIDERATION OF CHAMBER OF als for a new library, James and Center Streets water the perimeter road of the cemetery paved as soon as HEARING TO ADOPT. City Manager Pasquale to set the public hearing for May 6, 1991 to consider David M. Pasquale, City Clerk COMMERCE DOWNTOWN TREE PROPOSAL. The main improvements and street upgrading on Lafayette possible. He also mentioned that the cemetery upkeep explained that the City has received recodified copies the floor area variance for a new single family home to Lowell Chamber of Commerce presented a final prop- and Avery and Kent Street. If adopted by the City Coun- has been very good. of Ordinances, as published by the Municipal Code be located at 1080 Lincoln Lake and to have the Plan- United Percel Service osal on the downtown trees. The following was prop- cil, this will serve as a blueprint of development of pro- Councilmember Hodges mentioned that the Action Auto Corporation. The new code includes all previously ning Commission review the plan and give a recommen- osed: sign has come down and pieces of the sign are all U.P.S: Shipping adopted ordinances into a single volume. With the as- dation to the Zoning Board of Appeals. jects. The Council will consider this for adoption at the next along Main Street. These should be picked up as soon sistance of City Attorney Richard Wendt, ordinance Ian- YEA: 4. Service Now Available at . a. Trees in the non-Main Street area will be moved as regularly scheduled Council meeting. as possible. He also mentioned that Erb Lumber should guage was updated eliminating obsolete sections. This NAY: 0. planned along with the pots. In their place, trees as pave their lot and provide landscaping with use only as has been the first update since 1975. ABSENT: 1. provided from the Look Fund will be planted in mutually ^ Item No. 7. CHERRY CREEK DRAIN UPDATE. City parking. The displays should be removed from the park- There were no public comments received. MOTION CARRIED. The Lowell Ledger agreed places between the City and Chamber. Manager Pasquale and Street and Parks Supervisor ing lot. 105 N. Broadway • Lowell • Ph 897-9261 b. Trees on the north side would stay as is for one more Dan DesJarden met with County Drain Commissioner Hours: Monday • Friday 8:00 a.m. 'til 5.00 p.m. The LowcH Ledfer • Wednesday. April 17. 1W1 - fage 8 ^ - fUOf rr 'r»r» f I Iff..,.f. » , The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - Page 9

going to "win*'. What win? night games, oil from boats Letters good enough? our neighbors. This money comes from us. on the water, people, traffic Then the word "Educa- I am constantly hearing Lowell Police has its "DUI Eye" watching you Am I mistaken but isn't this and trash. And most certainly tion* is used on the taxpayers about Grand River Drive country in a serious reces- the bill that will follow. to provide a healthy guilt trip. being too narrow for traffic Dear Editor, jobs in the future if growth is To the people of Lowell So we say O-K "For Educa- and the bicycle club. It has sion? Thad Kreus was asked by encouraged and promoted in As for the DNR. Firsl, lei and Lowell Township: Please tion.**. been suggested that changes Kim Newell, in his Town the Lowell area. If your bus- send me the seeds you have Blindly we give our ap- be made. Wc will be asked me state that the employees Talk, on April 3, "What is the iness would like to join the for the money trees you must proval. I say "Blindly" be- again to foot a preposterous of this department are to be City of Lowell doing to prom- LACC, call our new phone be planting. cause we did not concern our- amount to ruin a beautiful commended. The job they do Stop worrying about agre- ote the growth of business in number and leave a message. selves enough to find out rural road. All this so more is excellent. But for the de- this townT' Thad s response, It is 897-9161. exactly how this 30 million people can use this road to partment itself, their budget, eing with your neighbor "At this time. I am not sure dollars was going to be spent drive faster in (what for a manpower and resources are (making waves), take back if the City is doing anything. Sincerely, on "Education." short time) in less traffic and always being cut. For them the control that has been But I will check.** James E. Reagan, D.D.S. Now we will have a hide their illegal drinking. to be involved financially or given to your government As a Board member of our President, Lowell Area 213,000 square foot building Please leave the bicyclist! physically is wrong. Whether it be local, federal or state. Lowell Area Chamber of Chamber of Commerce with 13,000 being used for On the heels of this comes I ask you do we need Commerce (L.A.C.C.), I felt "Education" on 120 acres another preposterous sugges- another park for baseball, They do not "win" this 1 could help Thad out. Our with Vh acres of parking lot. tion. Excuse me, a'Top Prior- boating, etc. money, we give it to them Chamber bylaw objectives Dear Editor: The rest for sports. ity** letter to put a park in this To the residents of Grand are: We did not attend the area with its too narrow, hilly, River Drive: Get up, go to Mary Lee Isenhoff In the "Personal" of the school board meetings, the curvy, bicycle invested road. local and township meetings. Taxpayer & Resident 1. To promote the commercial April 3 issue of the Lowell township meetings, the City In this day and age when Before they turn this lovely welfare of the Lowell area, Ledger a question is pre- Council meetings. And when we all know our wetlands are rural area into a super high- P.S. Lowell and Lowell Town- making the City a desirable sented. It says, "What do you we do, have we the intestinal endangered, country living is way void of all wildlife and ship. If you must spend location for capital imvest- do when you're not having fortitude to ask questions? at a premium, to consider this what little quiet there is. Be- money, fix these streets prop- ment and residence. fun on Fun St.T and it an- Strong questions or are we is beyond belief. fore they Till it with flat land erly and demand that they last Jim Valentine showed local media the mechanics of the camera. The video camera will be used for the arrest of drunk drivers, for police training swers itself by saying, 2. To promote the quality of worried how we will look to As for the funding we are for ball playing, lights for for more than one season and at bad accidents. life and harmony among the "Move *. This displays a very business and residential com- sad and incompetent category It doesn't shoot bulietts, it when dealing with drivers officers when they stop a veh- "Don Viewig, Industry Af- representative. "We im- munities. that many, but I hope not shoots pictures. suspected of operating under icle. fairs manager Aetna, ap- mediately thought that it most, of the people in this Through a program called the influence of alcohol or Along with filming the ar- proached the four local car would be a positive invest- What arc some services, city fall into. ^Aetna's Eye on DUI," Low- drugs. Coming Events rest of a DUI, Lowell Police dealers in Lowell about the ment into the community of promotions, and events the Let us take the "move" ell's four area car dealers, Officer Jim Valentine be- project," said Daryle Kuiper, Lowell. It's unique to see LACC do? mentality a bit further. What Vennen Chrysler Dodge "We believe this program lieves the camera will be val- Lowell Area Auto Dealer With the limited funds we do you do if you don't have MADD, cont'd., pg. 10 and basic moral learning. For Plymouth, Wittenbach Olds will be very helpful in our enough water pressure, if you FIRST MONDAY EACH EVERY 1ST WEDNESDAY - SAT, APR. 20: Fundraismg uable in training young offic- have, your Chamber does a more info call Lowell Assembly Pontiac CMC Truck, Thomet continuing efforts to reduce don't like the lines on Main MONTH: The South Kent 4-H Lowell Area Jaycees meet at Pancake Breakfast at the ers on the correct manner in lot! of God at 897-7047. Masonic Lodge from 8 a m to Chevrolet and Buick and the number of accidents due Street, if you want another group regular meetings at 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. New members wel- which to give a field sobriety in the Alto Elementary School comed. Membership 21-39 10 a.m. $3.75 adults. $2.75 chil- Harold Zeigler Ford funded to alcohol," Lowell Police traffic light, if you want LOWELL LIBRARY - HOURS! test. "It will also be used for 1. Newcomers Guide pub- cafeteria. years of age. Leadership training dren 10 and under Benefit of Mothers Against Drunk Driv- Chief Barry Emmons said. sidewalks, if you feel that the through community involvement. Open Mon. 10:30 a.m. to 5;30 Senior Centers van transporta- high speed chases, to provide lished in 1990, it has a busi- p.m.; Wed., 12:30 to 8:30 p.m. ing (MADD) purchase of a "Last year therc were 32 al- THE SCOURGE OF DUI Lowell City Council is inef- EVERY 1ST & 3RD TUESDAY: For location of meeting, please tion program. Everyone invited documentation in case of bad ness directory, listings of: and Fri. & Sat.. 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. video camera. cohol related auto fatalities in fective, if you have a Police Lowell Lions Club meets at 6:30 call 897-6186 accidents and police train- schools, colleges, churches, MON., APR. 22: Becky The camera was installed Kent County, doubling the department that puts men on p.m. at Look Memorial Fire Sta- ing," he said. In 1989, the last year for which statistics are avail- service clubs, population tion, South Hudson. Lowell. EVERY 1ST & 3RD TUESDAY 2ND AND 4TH MONDAY Goodspeed. storyteller, will be in the Lowell Police Depart- total from 1989." the street to harrass rather NIGHTS: Men s Life Bible study Two days after the camera able, more than 22,850 people nationally were killed KINDERGARTEN growth, city utilities availa- - V.F.W. Post 8303 meets at the featured at storytelling work- ment's new squad car two Emmons also believes than protect and to serve. 2ND WEDNESDAY: Mens V.F.W. Clubroom, 307 E. Main group will meet at Calvary Chris- shop. 4-6 p.m. at First United was installed it was used in in alcohol-related crashes, and 500,000 were injured. ble, calendar of events, recre- weeks ago. having a camera in the police ROUNDUP Let's say these examples breakfast at Lowell Senior St.. Lowell at 8:00 p.m. tian Reformed Church in the Methodist Church Education the arrests of two DUI driv- This is an average of 62 dead every day. (National ation areas, child/daycare, Narthex. All men in the commu- It will be used by officers unit will help the safety of his exist. Would your answer to Center, 314 S. Hudson St. Call Wing. $2 admission at door or ers. Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA and LACC membership. 897-5949 for reservations. SATURDAYS - Take Off nity are welcome CaM 897-6215 send money to Lila Thaler. 705 any of these be "move"? If 1989). The Lowell Area Schools 2. Provide Savings Bonds to Pounds Sensibly Tops #M11493 or 897-7555 for more informa- N. Jefferson. No child care pro- so, you have a real ability to tion. will be holding its annual Miss Lowell Showboat win- LOWELL AREA ARTS COUN- meets every Sat. at 8:30 a.m. in vided. change things and become an CIL: 149 S. Hudson St. Hours: the Congregational Church • This translates into one death every 22 minutes, Kindergarten Roundup on ners. 2ND THURSDAY OF MONTH: asset to your community. Monday thru Friday. 1 to 5 p.m.; basement in Lowell. Comer of SAT, APR. 27: Saranac Pre- and an injury every 60 seconds. (NHTSA, 1989). May 1,2,3 and May 6,7,8 3. Sponsor of Showboat Arts All Lowed Area Senior Citizens When going forward new Saturdays and Sundays, 1 30 to Spring and Hudson Sts. Weigh- school Community Garage i in the Runciman Elementary and Crafts Show. 4:30 p.m. Closed holidays. ins from 8:30 a.m. til 9:00 a.m. are invited to attend the LoweH Sale/Craft Show at Saranac • It is estimated that two out of every five Americans situations arise. Ignorance Community Ed Lunch and Learn gym. We have scheduled 4. Sponsor of Fourth of July Phone 897-8545. High School from 9 to 4 p.m will be involved in an alcohol-related crash during and arrogance see them as a at 12:15 p.m. given at the LoweH two evening meetings (or fireworks. TUESDAYS - Take Off Pounds Space available at $10 a space their lifetime. (NHTSA, 1989). problem. Intelligence and WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Sensibly Tops #MI 372 meets High School. Cost of lunch is Set up time 8 to 9 a.m. Raffle parents only, at which time 5. Provide partial funding for $2.00. comprehension see them as Chapter night meeting is held the every Tuesday evening at the drawing at 4 p.m. sharp! Call • One of every two people jailed for DUI has had a teachers will talk about Kin- banners on light poles. Lowell Congregational Church Sharon at 642-6079. opportunities. May we ask first Monday of each month, at 8 previous DUI conviction. (FBI, 1989). dergarten Roundup and 6. Sponsor of LACC Person p.m. basement. Comer of Spring and EVERY WEDNESDAY-1 p.m. does this attitude come from Senior bowling for those over 55 what your child can expect of the Year banquet. Hudson Sts. Weigh-ins at 5:45 FRI., MAY 3: "Kiss Me Kate- • According to the FBI in 1988, drunk driving is the a school system that may not WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Bus p.m. at Rollaway Ltd., Lanes. $1 per opens at the Greenville Area next fall. 7. Organize Santa Claus most frequently committed crime in the nation. An encourage values and respect iness Meeting is held the third game. Community Theatre at 8 p.m Parade and Christmas de- A special bus orientation and take the land away from Monday of each month, at 8 p.m. THURSDAYS: Take Off Pounds estimated 1.7 million persons were arrested for DUI corating contest. Sensibly Tops Ml No. 333. TUES.. MAY 7: Mother-Daugh- in 1987. That figure is three times the total of all other open house will be sched- those that do? 4TH WEDNESDAY OF EACH 8. Sponsor Sidewalk Sale ads EVERY TUESDAY MORNING Saranac. meets every Thursday ter banquet will be held at the violent crimes (murder, forcible rape, robbery and uled on August 22, from 10 Would you be asking too MONTH: The Women's Break- in the Spring and Summer. Ladies join us for Coffee Break/ evening at the Saranac Public Li- Lowell First United Methodist aggravated assault). a.m.-12 noon, at which lime much if you asked for the abil- Story Hour at Calvary Christian brary. Weigh-ins at 6:45 p.m. fast at the Lowell Senior Center. Church Sanctuary. Cost is $5 the child and parents will be 9. Sponsor carriage rides 314 S. Hudson. 897-5949 for re- ity to see oncoming traffic or Reformed Church. 1151 W. adults. $2 age 6-12 and 5 and • Alcohol is a factor in at least 320,000 injury acci- given a bus ride and infor- along Riverside during Main, Lowell. 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. SECOND MONDAY OF EACH servations. under free. Reservations call the means to avoid it. Is it dents and 1,500,000 property damage crashes every Christmas. Nursery provided. MONTH: The Lowell Area Alice Ryder. 897-7393 or Bertha mation on bus procedures. too much to feel confident EVERY WEDNESDAY: Awana day (MADD, 1989). 10. LHS "Project Renais- Schools Board of Education Jessup. 897-7366. "A" group should attend about the ability to receive EVERY SECOND TUESDAY meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Board from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Alton Bible sance" speaker fee split with from 10-11 a.m., and "B" emergency services. Is it too The Lowell Area Fishing Club of Education office located in the Church. (Corner of Lincoln Lake HR8T MONDAY - Childrens group should attend from 11 FMB and the Academic Boos- much to ask that children did now meets at the Flat River Middle School. 12685 Foreman and 3 Mile) Children ages 3 and Love Festival will hold a meet- up are welcome to join in on the a.m.-l2 noon. Bus orienta- ters. not have to climb the banks Snowmobile Clubhouse on Pot- Road. ing the first Monday of each Lowell area car dealers were on hand for the presentation of a video camera for ters Road, just East of Montcalm senptures learning, fun. fellow- tion will take place at the 11. Work with Showboat as they walk to their bus stop month at the home of Clyde and the Lowell Police Department's new unit. In cooperation with Aetna and MADD, Ave. at 7:00 p.m. All prospective EVERY MONDAY EVENING: ship and games. For more infor- Lowell Area Schools Lunch Menu above date and time at both promotions and publicity. Esther Newell. 11515 Grand Lowell's four car dealers agreed to purchase the camera for the Lowell Po( . Depart- because a car comes by. Our members or interested individu- "Euchre" will be played at the mation or to set-up transporta- Alto and Runciman Elemen- 12. Membership listed with River Dr.. SE at 7 p.m. Week of April 22, 1991 authority in this area is saying als are cordially welcome V.F.W. Post 8303 at 7:30 p.m. tion call 897-4273. 897-9731 or ment. Pictured from left to right are Harold Koning, Wittenbach; Dir) .c Kuiper, taries. the West Michigan Tourist As- "We are going to take care of Admission is $1. pnzes. Public 897-5648. EVERY SUNJAY - Singles Vennen; Lowell Police Chief, Barry Emmons; Denny Thomet, Tho net's; and Ron sociation. you by doing nothing". This FIRST THURSDAY OF EACH welcome. dance featuring Touch of Russell Sr., Harold Zeigler Ford. The meeting lor families in MONTH: The Bowne Township THURS., APR. 18: Keenagers Class-. SO's and 60's music the Bushnell/Runciman at- is not acceptable. Everyone Historical Society will hold regu- EVERY MON. & TUES. MORN- will meet at Vergennes The City of Lowell has Cost $5. Holiday Inn Crowne tendance areas will be on wants this situation to go lar meetings at the Old Township ING - Coffee Break Bible Study. Methodist Church at 10 a.m. We Plaza. 5700 28th St. Grand helped the Lowell Area Tuesday, April 23, in the away, but it will not happen Hall, at Bowne Center, on the Monday 7:15 to 8:30 p.m.; Tues- will play bingo. Bnng 3 prizes. Rapids. 1-96 at 28th St. then Chamber of Commerce by telling it to "Go Away" or first Thursday of each month at day 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a m Also potluck. bnng dish to pass east 2 blocks. • Parade, Runciman gym from 7-8 achieve these promotions, 7:30 p.m. No December meet- Lakeside Community Church. and own table service. Bring a p.m. The meeting for by putting your head in the fnend Get A MONDAY: services and events by gener- ing. 6201 Whitneyville Rd. Notices in the Ledger s "Com- families in the Alto atten- sand. Fruit juice, pizza w/meat & cheese, carrot sticks ously contributing a member- ing Events'* art of charge continued Jump On Spring dance area will be Thurs- I appeal to the City of Low- EVERY SECOND THURSDAY: 3RD SAT. OF EACH MONTH - APR. 19 & 20: Easton Church to any non-profit organiza- or salad, assorted fruits or gelatin, milk. ship fee far in excess of any ell and the County of Kent to Lowell VFW Auxiliary No. 8303 V.F.W. Post No. 8303 in Lowell, Basement Sale. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. day, April 25, in the Alto tion in the Lowsll, Ada, Alto, gym from 7-8 p.m. single business, manufac- provide safe passage for all meets at 3:30 p.m. at the VFW 307 W. Main. Steak dinner, serv- Comer of Potters and Johnson and Saranac area. We prefer any parade plans made by out- Sptinq Special TUESDAY: turer, or retailer. We hope the Post. 307 W. Main Street. Lowell. ing 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Public in- Rds.. Ionia. such notices to be kept brief Cheeseburgers or hot dogs, lettuce salad w/dres- of us who use this road. If C22 lying communities for earlier The testing program will vited. and to be submitted by mail, City continues to work with t^is cannot be done, abandon in the day. 2 BEDROOM APARTMENTS sing, tater tots or trench fries, chilled fruits or pud- EVERY SECOND WEDNES- but will accept notices by be the same this year as It the Lowell Area Chamber of the road, all authority and fi- DAY: GFWC • Lowell Woman s ding, cookies or bars, milk. EVERY THIRD SATURDAY - phone at 897-9261. The parade route will be AVAILABLE was last year and will take Commerce to make the Low- nancial consideration, so we Club hoW a monthly luncheon Men's Breakfast 8 a.m. at Lowell from a staging area on Jeffer- place on May 1, 2, 3 and with program following at , 00 00 WEDNESDAY: ell area a desirable location may do what you will not. Assembly of God, 3050 Alden son Avenue by Grand Rapids From... 475 - *510 month Schneider Manor. For further in- Nash, (just south of town). Spec- Burritos or ravioli, garden salad or vegetable, May 6,7,8 in the Runciman to live, work, play and wor- Sincerely, Public Museum, west on Ful- formation call President Janet ial speaker and good food. For (ASK ABOUT OUR EXTRAS THAT ARE FREE) french bread and butter, choice of fresh or canned gym. Details and scheduling ship John VanderWilp Bovee at 897-8112. more info call 897-7047. ton Street to Division Av- will be discussed during the fruit, milk. We would like to invite enue, north on Division to PEBBLE BEACH April 23 and April 25 meet- more businesses, manufactur- Dear Editor: EVERY THIRD SUNDAY: The THIRD TUESDAY EVENING - Pearl Street, west on Pearl to THURSDAY: ings. Rat River Snowmobile Club Ladies Joy Fellowship Various ers, retailers, professionals, Monroe Avenue, north on meets at the clubhouse at 11841 topics and special speakers For APARTMENTS Chicken nuggets or swiss steak, mashed potatoes and governing units to join Please pass this informa- People of Lowell, what in Potters Rd. A Potluck is at 12:30 more info call Lowell Assembly Monroe to Michigan Street LowaTs Only Lakefronl Apartments or rice w/gravy, seasoned green beans, gelatin the Lowell Area Chamber of the world is going on in this p.m. with business meeting fol- of God at 897-7047 and west on Michigan across tion on to anyone who has a CaM Penny Armstrong for Appointment with whip or fruit, dinner rolls or bread, milk. Commerce. We need to work town? lowing. New members and the Grand River to Scribner child old enough to start kin- guests are welcome. EVERY SUNDAY EVENING - Mon. thru Fri. 9 am • 5 pm FRIDAY: and communicate together to Trees and planters go in. Avenue. dergarten next fall (five on Royal Rangers for the boys Mis- promote the Lowell area. We They come out. Additional plans for the 1/2 day for students, NO LUNCHES or before Decemeber 1, QUA-KEZ1K SPORTSMEN'S sionettes for the girls tor kids kin- & Phone 897-6880 1991). If you have any ques- need new businesses, man- Cul-de-sacs go in They arc CLUB: meets every 2nd and 4th dergarten and up Chnst Ambas- parade, and lists of military n/ vv There is also a 3rd choice everyday of a chef 1112 Bowes Rd., tions, please call the ufacturers, and retailers. Our no! maintained for one sea- Tuesday at 8;00 p.m. at the Club sadors for the youth (7 thru 12 units and equipment par- salad for students in Middle and High Schools. families, friends and children son. They come out. building at 11400 Foreman grades). Christian Clubs to help ticipating in it, will be re- Lowell schools: Runciman • 897- Road. Lowell. our children grow through the Weekly Pre-Paid Lunches Welcome will receive more oppor- Schools go up and in leased by the Jaycees as infor- 9257 or Alto-868-6111. means of achievement prog- % & tunities for newer and better t went) years they arc no! rams, special activities, crafts mation becomes available. The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - Page II

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Atypical is defined as ir- heartbreaker to first three innings," GR Christian 13-5 in the seventh when it loaded regular and/or unusual. Rodenhouse said. "She lost Lowell 54 the bases with one out on an Wyoming Park Wednesday^ season- her control in the fifth when A sixth-run sixth ignited error and two walks. A fly opening softball game for Cemril scored five of its Grand Rapids Christian to ball to center and a pop-out In between the cold and the Gregg Gruizenga/Jerud Lowell and Grand Rapids runs.- victory in the opener and a to the catcher ended the threat raindrops. Lowell's tennis Mierkalns defeated Park's Central had a little bit of both. In the Rams' fifth, Mulder no-hitter by an Eagle sopho- and the game. team managed to gel its 1991 Laun Le/Paul Deemer, 6-3, Fielding two young, inex- walked four Central batters. more cleared the way for a Giristian scored two runs season underway with games 7-5. perienced teams, with neither The inning started off as if it victory in the nightcap. in the second and single runs against Grand Rapids Cres- Jason Graber and Jens coach returning a starter to would be an easy one. Mul- The no-hitter by Vander- in the third, fourth and sixth ton and O-K White foe Pueschel, number two dou- the position she played in der got the number nine hitter Beek overshadowed a fine innings. Wyoming Park. bles earned a convincing 6-2, 1990, Lowell coach Bob on a grounder to second. She performance by Lowell In the opener, Lowell The Red Arrows came into 6-3 win over the Vikings' Rodenhouse and Grand then walked the leadoff hit- senior Missy Martin. She trailed 3-2 going into Christ- the year with hopes of a fifth- Scott Littefield/Rob De- Rapids Central coach Gary ter. The senior then struck out pitched a strong five innings, ian's half of the fifth inning, place finish in the league and Vries. Zakem expectcd atypical the Rams' designated hitter. allowing four runs on six hits, but two walks, two hits and an outside shot at fourth. But In singles action, Jason play in their season-opener. With one runner on and two walking just one Christian an error later and the Eagles that meant victories against White, number two singles, The play at times was out, the trouble started. Mul- batter and striking out one. had tallied six runs to break Sparta. Rogers, Wyoming defeated Ron Patrick 6-4,6-4 ^ugly, but I think that is typical der walked three of the next "I was extremely pleased the contest open, 9-2. Park and an upset of Zeeland. for Lowell's only singles vic- )f a first game involving two four Central batters. In be- with her control, especially Lowell scored three runs in Hopes for a victory in at tory. young teams," Zakem said. tween the walks she rendered with it being her first time out the sixth to trim the lead to least one of those contests Number one singles, Steve There's not much difference an RBI double. Before the in- this season," Lowell Coach 9-5, but could never get any were dashed on Friday as the Simkins lost to Kevin between the two teams you ning ended the Rams tallied Bob Roden House said. closer. Vikings number three dou- Kobiela 6-2, 6-1. Matt saw play today. We're evenly two RBI singles and grabbed Unfortunately she did not Mulder allowed 13 runs on bles team of Leonardo Cep- Shinabarger was upended by matched." a 6-3 lead. get any offensive support. seven hits while walking nine ero/Todd Peterson came from Park's Matt Graviter in third A couple of mental mis- Lowell showed some heart Lowell coaxed five walks and striking out eight. "Mul- a setback against Lowell's singles play, 6-3, 6-2. takes in the seventh by the in the bottom of the fifth as from VanderBeek, but was der has to find the plate for Mike Lindhout and Jesse In the number four slot. Red Arrows allowed the it rallied for four runs of its never able to surround them us," Rodenhouse stressed. Davidson for a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 Dale Bentley defeated Ryan Rams to go home with a com- own and regained the lead at with a few hits. Lowell's "Defensively, I thought we victory. More importantly, it Brinks in straight sets 6-1,6- jtitive and entertaining 9-7 7-6. The only hit in the inning biggest scoring threat came SB, cont'd., pg. 22 gave Wyoming Park a 4-3 I. victory. came off the bat of Mulder. win in the conference match. "It was a good match," Grand Rapids Central used The Red Arrows got plenty The boys played quite Abel said. 'There^s no doubt two walks, two Lowell errors of help from the Rams' de- Jason White hits a return in action against Wyoming LoweH's Mike Lindhout puts his body into a return in well, but still need to become we really wanted to win this and a Red Arrow mental mis- fense, as it committed three Park. Lowell lost the match 4-3. conference tennis action against Wyoming Park. Lindh- more mentally tough," Low- league match." out was inadvertently left out of the Ledger pre-season cue in the seventh to push errors. ell tennis coach Terry Abel Lowell 6 tennis story. across runs eight and nine. The Rams tied the score on said. Creston 1 "We made some mental a walk, a stolen base, and an The road docs not get any The Red Arrows were mistakes and the girls didn't RBI single. Graber were dominating at It was Jason White win- with our play since we this spring because of bad easier for the Red Arrows. sharp in their season opener hit the ball well," "The girls showed a lot of second doubles as they ning in three sets over John haven't had much practice weather," Abel said. They have conference games as they defeated Creston Rodenhouse concurred. "It heart and fight coming back handed Wade Ziek/Peter Dombush, 6-7, 6-1, 6-0. coming up against East rather easily. Wairbanow a 6-1,6-0 defeat. At third singles. Matt /as a typical opening game." with a big fith inning after Grand Rapids, Northview, Lowell swept all four sing- Central rallied to take the lead In a three set come-from- Shinabarger defeated Blair Senior hurler Stacy Mulder Forest Hills Central and Zee- les matches and look two of behind thriller, Gregg DeYoung in straight sets 6-3, For all your spring went the distance for Lowell. in its half of the fifth," land. "Those are the lop three doubles matches. The Gruizenga and Jerud Mier- 7-5. She allowed nine runs on six Rodenhouse said. "I thought Stacy Mulder camps under a pop fly in softball action teams of the O-K While," only Red Arrow loss came in kalns upended Scott Gallup/ Ryan Brinks got the better hits while striking out eight we bunted well. We just need against GR Central. Abel adds. the ihird doubles match sports coverage Darren Sanderfen 6-7,6-4,6- of Adam Biyant in the first and walking 11 Ram batters. to be in the game mentally The Red Arrows number where Jesse Davidson and 3. set 7-6. Play was then Mulder was terrific over the every inning." one anu two doubles teams Chad Werdon dropped a subscribe to the At number one singles, stopped because of a forfeit both earned straight set vic- lough 6-4. 6-3 match to Tom \ &£iai Steve Simkins rolled over by Bryant. • tories Droski/Hien Nuvgen. Jim Greer, 6-1, 6-0. "I was especially pleased Lowell Ledger Number one doubles team. Mike Lindhout and Jason SPECIAL KIDS NEED Lowell baseball, continued . . .

"When you're ahead in the The ole ballyard was sing- Chad Zollman started the the second and sixth innings •v. FOR MORE INFORMATION count to a cleanup hitter, you ing with the sounds of the bat one-out explosion with a and iced the contest with a ABOUT FOSTER CAH£; don't come down the middle meeting the ball Saturday af- home run. three-run fifth. of the plate with a strike, but ternoon in game one of two Lowell added single runs Lowell's defense was that's situation baseball and between Lowell and West in the fourth and sixth in- guilty of six errors. 897-4114 the boys will learn from their Catholic. nings. Rich Depew started the mistakes," Kropf said. The two teams pounded Hutfilz pitched 4-1/3 in- game for Lowell and pitched The Red Arrows grabbed ou^ 23 hits, with the Falcons nings and was tagged with the four innings, allowing four Lowell's Tanya Hobbs fielded and threw cleanly to an early 4-1 lead with deuces outhitting Lowell 13-10 and loss. Rich Depew came on in runs on five hits, walking two first against the Rams. in the first and second in- outscoring the Red Arrows relief as he shutout the Fal- and recording no strikeouts. nings. The big hit was a one 13-6. cons over the final 2-2/3 in- Troy Addington pitched out, two-run single from Rob "West Catholic is defi- nings. two innings in relief allowing GQUPQN p^iHipj, nitely a good hitting club," In game two Lowell was one run on two hits. He struck Lowell put together three Lowell coach Kris Kropf shutour on four hits. West out two batters and didn't walks and two RBI singles said. "But the inability lo Catholic scored single runs in walk anybody. SSlNGSf off the bats of Compton and bunt in key sitations and six VERGENNES Phillips in the second, grab- errors hurt us. N a small grease fire in the oven occurs, keep your bing a 4-0 lead. Mike Lenklewicz ignited a cod: simply turn off the oven and throw some salt or Rockford struck back with three-run first for the Falcons baking soda into the fire to smother it. TOWNSHIP a run of their own in the bot- with a lead-off home run. tom half of the second inning. Ryan Peel started Lowell's Trailing 6-4, the Red Ar- half of the first with a double, PUBLIC NOTICE OIL CHANGE OLP 8 ti, ,1895 rows scratched out a run on A jeff Lillie walk and a Jeff ^.vr r Light Trucks r a walk and three hits in the Compton bunt single loaded FT? fifth inning. Chad Lyon the bases for the Red Arrows, Lowell's girls' softball team lost its season opener to ZONING BOARD Of APPEALS Grease (lube). f»nef. mckicfcng parts & oil scored Lowell's fifth run. Rob Phillips followed with a Grand Rapids Central, 9-7. EXCLUDES FOREIGN & DIESEL CARS "We had a couple of op- two-run double. A wild pitch The Vergennes Township Zoning Board of Ap- Cash or Check On(y portunities to score a few scored Compton from thirsd peals will meet on: =Ji more runs but the boys and a Jon Hutfilz single V ;.vvw/: missed a couple of signs," plated Lowell's fourth run. APRIL 25,1991 st 8:00 P.M. Kropf said Til take blame West Catholic regained the for that. I probably haven't lead with a four-run third in- ^ADVANCED ^ 2S% OFF STOREWIDE st the Township hsll. Don't Go Spendm'. -Sot Vemeti spent enough time with them ning. The Falcons tallied five AUTO GLASS on the signs. But that is going consecutive hits (three dou- Advanced Techniques. Old Fashion Values (IIKYSIKKi April 18th - April 20th Jordsn College is requesting s variance to in- to change." bles and two singles), earning L~ WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENT STONE stall a wind power generator that exceeds the Compton and Phillips led a 7-3 lead. Great Inventory of Used Glass IX W*»l Mw* SlfMt I IhctMfan 4«Jt PtMMM (tut MT «si CHIP Vlymoulfi the Lowell attack with three A fourth-inning Ben Stitchia'Pretty Fabrics, LID. tv SAVE MONEY!?! REPAIR 30 foot height limitation in the RA Zoning Dis- o Bailey home run increased 9 trict. The property Is owned by the Franciscan Oodge Truths hits apiece. 219 W. Main Lowell, Ml ~ ' r 24 Hour Mobile S«fv*c« » tS the lead to 8-4. The Falcons 897-5395 ^ <7 • Over 10 Years Experience Sisters and will provide energy for their new Steve Malone started for Lowell in the season-opener. I'll Fin It' W. Catholic 13-5 put the game out of reach in * Lf \ 4 • Oua/iry Guaranteed facility on 11760 Downes St. Open Mon. & Wed. Nights 'til 9:00 P.M. Mon.-Fri. 10a.m.-5:30p.m.,Sat. 10a.m.- 3 p.m. The Red Arrows rallied for three in the seventh for the Lowell 6-0 the fifth with three more runs. victory. . H /k, T riMii rt iu-# ii. , , f rr The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - Page 23 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. April 17, 1991 - Page 22 Th Lowell Varsity tennis .A.H.A. features Glendon Swarthout works

'He was voted by his 1935 an exhibit which will feature 7: )well High School Class the authors of Lowell. LAHA lost likely to become fa- opened the exhibit on April )us," and "the best boy 1 featuring the books of icer." Swarthout, the most highly Well. Glendon Swarthout noted and distinguished au-

ls become famous, but not thor to come from Lowell. )r his dancing. Instead, The Swarthout display will irough the magic of a pen continue up through May I. id typewriter, he has pub- Other notable authors will D ,hed 21 novels of which six then be featured up through /ere co-written by his wife. June 15. The Lowell Area Histori- "Since we have no perma- | Association, in an effort nent facility in which to dis- preserve and promote the play Lowell's historical ii story of Lowell. has opened memorabilia, LAHA thought

Lowell JV tennis m Members of the 1991 Lowell Junior Varsity Tennis team are, from left to right, front row: Coach Terry Abel, Carl Moore, Levi Harper, Rob Kennedy, Bob Ber- Members of the 1991 Lowell Varsity Tennis team are from left to right, front row: rington, K.J. Vezimf; back row: Adrian Schuster, Jerry Winsor, Kurt Coleman, Coach Terry Abel, Jason White, Jens Pueschel, Steve Simkins, Ryan Brinks, Jason Chris Scoles, Jon Henderson. Missing from picture are: Jim Price, Mitch Mackety Graber, Mike Lindhout; back row: Jesse Davidson, Gregg Gruizenga, Wayne Haines, and Andy Breimayer. The Lowell High School Class of 1935 celebrated its 50th anniversary with a reunion at Deer Run Golf Club on Matt Shinabarger. Jerud Mierkalns, Joel Humphries, Chad Werdon. Saturday, July 27, 1985. Of the 65 original graduates 32 attended the function, ten have passed away and the remaining were unable to attend. The longest commuters to the affair were Irwin Hoag, who came from Seattle, WA, Glendon Swarthout, who travelled from Scottsdale, AZ and Kathryn Schneider Peacock, who came from Gust Co. awarded wellhouse bid Custonr Creations California. Standing from left to right are: Marian Read Baker, Ellen Coger LaMarte, William Doyle, Sam Yeiter, Glendon Crafts • Fabrics •Lacs Gust Construction Co. of Cedar Springs was awarded the According to City officials, the well's purpose will be to Swarthout, James Kamp, John Raymor, M. Jack Fonger, Erwin Hoag, Walter Graham, Lester Fenning, Ralph Retail • Wholesale • Gift itsai Si31.500 wellhouse construction job at 15% Bowes St. bypass the treatment plant's water softening process to pro- Sherwood, Oren Frost, Donald Kyser, Marie Cordtz Sinclair, Dorothy Lampkin Christoff, Clinton Christoff, Robert The construction project of the wellhouse will be paid vide an emergency source of water during peak usage times. Courtright, Ethel Thomas Rivette, Burton Biggs, Bertram Scott; Sitting, left to right: Ella Bowen Cordtz, Ruth tor with Community Development Block Grant funds and The well will replace an older well at the north end of 897-5150 Potter Edlin, Carol Shores Gage, Katherine Paulinkas Weaver, Norma Ashley Field, Kathryn Schneider Peacock, the City of Lowell's water and general funds. Washington Street. It is currently not in compliance with Alyce Fox Bywater, Vivian Cole Ingersoll, Gracia Haysmer Christensen. The wellhouse project will include constructing the wel- the Kent County Public Health Department standards. Ridgeview Mol 2173 W. Mom Lowel, Ml 49331 lhouse and laying down pipe to complete the Lowell Water The water from the new wellhouse will be chlorinated it would be nice to feature adolescence, he couldn't dis- ical staff at Michigan State Swarthout had several of Treatment Plant's well No. 4 southwest of the plant. and fluorinated. but not as "soft." several projects throughout tance himself from it, keep a University. his books made into movies, the year," LAHA member perspective, and thus became Straub decided more than including "Shootist," star- Judy Straub said. The 'Area a participant rather than a just books were needed for ring John Wayne; "Where the Author' exhibit is the first spectator," Swarthout wrote. the exhibit. The LAHA Boys Are," starring Annette Red Arrows softball, continued... •J one for 1991. "Of all my books, Thebes member researched and Funicello; and 'They Came Straub called Swarthout was the most personal, hence found a 1935 yearbook and a to Cordura," starring Gary played pretty good today. Middleville 9 tinued to struggle at the plate 8-3 lead and the eventual vie- Mulder went the distance ing out 10 Trojans. for information and pictures. the most harrowing. 1 didn't picture of the 1935 class' Cooper. The girls are still making Lowell 3 in Friday's 9-3 loss to ,or sleep well while writing it," 50th Reununion. LAHA displayed its first y- walking just three The loss dropped Lowell . The most prolific Lowell mental mistakes. Those are In a concurring problem. Middleville. Lowell managed just three Middleville batters and strik- to 0-4 on the season. writer responded with a letter Swarthout said. "I developed "Barb Davis provided us exhibit last June, highlight- due to inexperience." Lowell's softball team con- "We're just not hitting the hits. All three were singles and picture. a severe skin problem that with a yearbook as did Robert ing the Lowell Showboat. ball. As a team we're batting by Vicky Videan, Jamie Mar- The picture he sent was a only dermatology kept me Courtright," Straub said. The Area Authors display .163. That just is not good tin and Stacy Tousignaut. copy of a newsphoto taken from tearing myself to "Courtwright also provided is being exhibited in the front enough," Lowell coach Bob "Mulder pitched well and circa 1961, when Swarthout pieces." LAHA with the class reunion window of Speerstra Insur- Rodenhouse said. we stayed in the game. But had just finished publishing In fact, after completing picture. I wanted lo supple- ance, 115 W. Main, owned Lowell, despite its light we didn't hit and our fielding "Where The Boys Are" and the book, he sailed to Eng- ment the collection of books and run by Phil Schneider. hitting, only trailed 5-3 going was suspect," Rodenhouse begun work on "Welcome To land on a P and O Liner from with things to help with the "LAHA is appreciative of LOWELL CHARTER into the sixth inning. But a said. "Middleville played Thebes" (a title imposed on Long Beach to help regain his recognition from the commu- Schneider allowing us to use couple Red Arrow errors and good defense, but its easy to it by Bennett Cerf). tranquility and freedom. nity." his window," Straub said. TOWNSHIP a few timely Middleville hits play defense when they're UI intended 'Welcome To 'tjlendon was genuinely propelled the Trojans to an slow rollers right at you." Glendon Swarthout Thebes' to be a melodrama, pleased that we were recog- and so affected, foolishly, a nizing his work through an PUBLIC NOTICE melodramatic style difficult exhibit," Straub said. to read and even more dif- LAHA was able to get all ficult to write," Swarthout but two of his works through Tom Hill, a doctor in Lowell LOWELL CHARTER TOWNSHIP NOTICE said. 'The fact that the story for a number of years before LAND USE PLAN PUBUC HEARING (about Lowell) was so em- going to East Lansing where LOWELL CHARTER G RATTAN bedded in Swarthout's he became a part of the med- To the residents and property owners of Low- TOWNSHIP ell Charter Township, Kent County and to TOWNSHIP whom it may concern: PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on: PUBLIC NOTICE

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Lowell Charter WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1991 at 7:00 P.M. CITY OF LOWELL Township Board of Appeals will hold its an- PLANNING COMMISSION nual meeting on: at the LOWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL AU- REGULAR MEETING DITORIUM, 12675 Foreman, SE, the Township PUBLIC NOTICE MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1991 Plsnning Commission will hold a public hesr- A Public Hearing by the Planning Commission ing for the purpose of reviewing three prop- will be held st the Grattan Township Hall, CORRECTION at 7:30 p.m. at the Lowell Township Hall, 2910 osed supplements snd some minor changes 11676 Old Belding Road on: Alden Nash, SE. to the Lowell Township Land Use Plan and for The Lowell City Planning Commission-Citi- hearing citizens' comments on the proposals. WEDNESDAY. MAY 1,1991 at 7:30 P.M. zens Advisory Commission will conduct a On the agenda: The three supplements sre: public hearing at their regularly scheduled at which time and place any interested person Lowell softball coach Bob Rodenhouse strategy meeting of April 22,1991, for the purpose of 1) Election of officers 1) An Industrial Component will be heard. with Red Arrow battery Stacy Mulder and Angie Brown. receiving comments from the public on a re- 2) Richard C. Cooper's variance request 2) A Commercial Component and quest from Ranee Bennett of Lowell Auto from hearing of March 13,1991. 3) A Transportation Component 1) Donald N. Bowman has requested a Special Body, 319 E. Main, to consider a Special Use 3) David Doran and Russell Johnson: Use to build on a substandard lot (Section Permit for sn auto dealers license (for five veh- icles). It is proposed that these vehicles will appeal as heard on December 5,1990 All interested citizens are invited to attend. 3.39). Parcel #41-12-05-200-016 located at 10 WANTED be dlsolayed outside rather than in an en- on the Mikesell private road decision. Copies of the supplements and a list of the Mile and Wabasis Ave., 8315 Wabasis Ave., closed stricture. 4) Any and all other business which may suggested changes are available for public in- Rockford, Ml 49341. Standing Timber be brought before this Board according spection during regular business hours. MAPLE RAPIDS Interested persons may submit written com- to the Lowell Charter Township Zoning Written comments concerning the request ments or appear in person at City Hall, 301 E. Ordinance. For further information, please call the Town- should be received by May 1,1991 and addres- LUMBER MILL Main, Lowell, Ml 49331. ship Hall at 897-7600. sed to George Poulias, Secretary, Grattan R1, St. Johns, Michigan 48879 Carol L. Wells, Clerk Township Plsnning Commission, 11676 Old Betty R. Morlock "Buyers of Timber of all Types" The most distinguished author to come from Lowell, Deputy City Clerk Lowell Chsrter Township Carol L. Wells, Clerk Belding Rd., Belding, Ml 48809. (CASH IN ADVANCE) Glendon Swarthout is being featured in a LAHA exhibit Lowell Charter Township Phone (517) 682-4225 or Evenings (517) 235-4953 ^ the Speerstra Insurance Agency. Ihe Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. April 17, 1991 - Page 24 Jurors have difficult task The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. April 17, 199! - Page 25 TOWN TALK in the 5th Annual Lowell Freestyle Regional competition i) How do you think the Detroit Tigers will do in 1991? at Lowell Arts Center Wrestling notes The Lowell Freestyle Club West, second; Scott Hays, third; Tim VanLaan, fourth. "In jurying this competi- memorial fund established in hosted a District Tournament Group IV: Dan Spicer, first; tion I was impressed by the memory of past board Saturday at the High School, Doug Weeks, first; Kevin diversity and number of member, Kathie Quada. with over 300 kids competing Brown, second; Matt Inman, works entered. The overall This annual competition, against each other from ages second; Shane Risner, sec- quality of the works was like all Arts Council prog- 5-14. The first four place medal ond; Ryan Winchel, second; high, which made jurying a rams, is made possible Matt Osmolinski, third; Chad difficult task. This competi- through dedicated individuals 0 winners will continue on next Lake, fourth. tion certainly illustrates that and business support through week to the Regional tourna- ment, which will be held at Thanks goes to Head the visual arts are admirably the annual fund drive. Spec- Caledonia High School. The Coach, Gary Rivers; Head strong and healthy in West ial recognition for this dedica- first four place medal winners Pairer, Mary Ellen Rivers; Michigan." said Susan tion to art was presented to at Caledonia will continue on Head Official, Ray Smith; Froelick, coordinator for the King Milling Company, FMB to the State tournament the Tournament Director, Bob Ann Arbor Street Fair. State Savings Bank and Aneta following week, with the ex- Rottier; Head of Kitchen. Froelick, along with David Townsend. ception of Group !. They are Bonnie Stouffer and Sue Greenwood, professor at Awards also were pre- done at the Regional Level. Smith; President, John Kendall College, selected the sented to individuals with ex- The Lowell medal winners Brower, all the Board mem- winning works of 52 from the ceeded contributions. They and Regional qualifiers are. bers, committee heads and 135 artists who participated were Gil and Jeanne Wise;^; Group I: Michael Forward, the parents and kids. Without in the 1991 West Michigan Chris and Jill VanAntwerp; first; Peter VanLaan, first; each and everyone of them, Phil Schneider Don Grummet Steve DeKubber Mike DeGlopper George and Dolores Dey; Regional Competition at the Jake Brower, second; Ryan the tournaments would not The Tigers are trying to So far, they 're doing okay. If Detroit gets decent I don't think Detroit will Melvin and Linda Beers; Arts Center. Airman Jodie L. Rademaker Hoffman, second; J.J. Wil- have been the success that it bring in young blood. They I think the Tigers stand a pitching it will do okay. I like do real well. The Tigers don t Award winners were an- King and Marie Doyle; Brian der, second; Isaac Scoby, was. can't ever seem to get that good chance for second or the changes they have made. have good pitching. I like the and Cheryl Doyle; Roland nounced at the Opening Re- Airman Jodie L. In addition, airmen who third; Nathan Clark, fourth. On March 23 therc was a mixture of youth and experi- third. I'm not sure they Detroit's pitching needs help. fact Detroit let Morris go. I and Susan Doyle; Modem Lowell's Pat Fonger was recently promoted to ception for entrants and their Rademaker has graduated complete basic training earn Group II: John McKay, first; tournament held at Rogers in ence at the same time. I think should have gotten rid of I think the pitching could believe they will finish third guests, on Sunday afternoon, Printing and Attwood Corp. Superintendent of the Lowell Post Office. from Air Force basic training credits toward an associate Bill Stouffer, first; T.J. For- Grand Rapids for kids, and the Tigers will finish in the Chef Lemon. He played well wear down. or fourth. Detroit will be bet- Total fund drive to date is April 14 at the Center, 149 S. at Lackland Air Force Base, degree through the Commu- ward, fourth; Caleb O'Boyle, two boys receiving medals. middle of pack. I think for them. Its pitching I think ter than last year. It would be $9,700, just $300 short of the Hudson Street in Lowell. Texas. nity College of the Air Force. fourth. Group III: Matt De- They were Matt DeGarmo, Sparky would be happy with will do okay once they get hard to be any worse. $10,000 goal. Best of Show was awarded Pat Fonger is named During the six weeks of She is the daughter of Garmo, first; Steve VanLaan, first and Dennis Snuffer, that. I still think Detroit going. "It is this kind of continued ^ f to Sheila Sieb; Best 2-Dimen- training the airman studied Joseph H. and Gayle L. first; Andy Nauta, first; third. Both boys are from should refurbish the old support that helps to make sionai to Rick Beerhorst; Best Air Force mission, organiza- Rademaker of Ada. David Luyk, second; Nick Group III. stadium and not get a new Lowell's Superintendent 3-Dimcnsional to Cindi Ford; Lowell Area Arts Center one tion and customs and re- The airman is a 1987 one. Most Creative Use of Mater- of the finest small galleries ceived special training in graduate of Forest Hills Cen- ial to Selene Marsteiner; and in West Michgan" said Do- of Postal Operations human relations. tral, Grand Rapids. Jurors Selections Went to lores Dey. The gallery is open Larry Blovits and Marianne for visitors who would like to A sweet 16 years at the Lowell Post Office has become ADA Wysocki. view these quality works of even sweeter for Pat Fonger. Gasoline motors are MASONIC TEMPLE The Kathie Quada Memo- our local artists Monday Fonger has been with the Lowell Postal service since rial Purchase Prize went to through Friday I to 5 p.m. 1971. During that time she has served 14 years as a carrier banned on Stoney Lake the work of artist, Lauri and Saturday and Sunday, and two years as a clerk. Blovits-Friar. This prize is 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Effective April 20, Fonger will succeed Robert Doran as The Lowell City Council Boardmember Don Green made possible through a ihe branch's new Superintendent of Postal Operations. acted to ban the use of discovered that the Rat River Doran, who left the Lowell Post Office in June, was gasoline powered motors on impounded behind the Main appointed Postmaster in Ada, in June of 1990. municipally owned inland Street dam is considered an During the interim, Fonger has shared the position alter- lakes during their regular inland lake by the Depart- ARTS & CRAFTS SALE nately with Nancy Roth and Valerie Johnston. That will meeting of Monday, April ment of Natural Resources. Friday, April 19-9 a.m.-9 p.m. change on the 20th. 15. The ordinance came The wording of the ordinance "I was ecstatic about the news," Fonger said. "I had about as a result of concerns was changed from "publicly Saturday, April 20 - 9 a.m.-5 p.m. CM decided over the last three-four years that I wanted more raised over the use of owned inland lake" to The six foot kangaroo has a less than 1 gram baby; from my post office career. This certainly does that." gasoline poweled boat "municipally owned inland ADA DRIVE, ADA, MICHIGAN the blue whale a nearly 10 ton one. As Superintendent of the Lowell Post Office, Fonger will motors on Stoney Lake in the lake" to avoid banning vi) For Space Reservations 676-1120 O be responsible for overseeing rural and city carriers; every- city's new Stoney Lakeside gasoline powered motors on day operations of the post office; getting the mail out; and Park. The lake lies adjacent that body of water. to the city's water well field Alexis Gray Leo Enos Gould Rivette Frank Southwell customer and employee relations. and Water Treatment Plant I think Detroit will do bet- Detroit will not do very Detroit won't do any better I'm mad at the Tigers. I This new position will allow me to be a contributing Superintendent George ter than last year I don't like well at all. The Tigers will than it has ever done. It hope they do poorly. I dislike factor in operating the Post Office in a more efficient and Regan recommended that the the fact they let Lemon go. start hot and finish like a wilt- doesn't have any organiza- the fact that Detroit fired Har- money-making situation," Fonger said. council ban such motors for However. I'm glad they let ing flower. Detroit doesn't tion. well. I'm trying not to pay Fonger added, despite popular belief, the Lowell Post Patton-JRB Agency fear of contaminating the Morris go. have enough sense to keep its attention to how they are 55 or older? Office is not government funded. water resources in the area. good players. I don't think doing. However. Detroit won ' There were six candidates for the position. I believe the Electric motors will be al- Detroit should have let go of last night 11-5. We've just reduced the cost of best qualified and most well-rounded individual got the job," Lowell Middle School Lemon or Morris. I think they said Lowell Postmaster Sylvia Taylor. "Pat will be a big lowed under the provisions of the ordinance. will finish I Oth. O plus in the position of Superintendent and I'm sure will homeowners insurance 30%! Parks and Recreation advance even further without any difficulty." Students-of-the-Month

Here's why! Our statistics show The Statue of Liberty was originally to be set up at that homeowners 55 and okler hove the Suez Canal. fewer and less costly losses than other tion of this notice. age groups. [ Legal Notices Notice is further given that the So it's only fair to diartiL* you less estate will be thereafter as- far your homeowners insurance. CITY OF LOWELL signed and distributed to the l[ sentative, JOHN MUSTE, 234 persons entitled to it. %Auto-Owners insurance STATE OF MICHIGAN Holmdene, E. Grand Rapids, lift Ktarrw Cv Bifliuti Ml 49503, or to both the inde- ...«•<* •••• PROBATE COURT Debra J. Colletti P36779 PUBLIC NOTICE TU-HoMMbfik- i> pendent personal representa- COUNTY OF KENT Attorney-at-Law BOWNE tive and the Kent County Pro- CLAIMS NOT1C5 2 Fountain. NE, Ste. 372 INDEPENDENT PROBATE bate Court, Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Ml 49503 Michigan 49503, within 4 LETTERS OF INTEREST TOWNSHIP The PATTON 454-7711 FOR Estate of EDWARD S. months of the date of publica- LOWELL LIGHT AND POWER BOARD, c JRB AGENCY HI MUSTE. Deceased. LOWELL CABLE TV TO ALL INTERESTED PER- AND GENERAL INSURANCE 3 SONS: Your interest in the es- Spaghetti Dinner PLANNING-CITIZEN ADVISORY tate may be barred or affected COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING Alto Elementary 5th PLANNING COMMISSION by the following: The Lowell City Council Is requesting letters o The decedent, whose last Grade Fundraiser of interest from City residents wishing to spply APRIL 25, 1991 AT 7:30 P.M. 0 known address was 2445 April 27th • 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. I for the Lowell Light snd Power Bosrd, Lowell Lake Drive. SE, E. Grand Alto Elementary. 6150 Bancroft. Alto Csble TV, snd Plsnning-Citizen Advisory Com- HISTORIC TOWNSHIP HALL Rapids. Michigan 49506 died 8240 Alden Nash SE mission positions. The letter of interest should m February 24, 1991. Age 5 & Under include reasons why interested in these pos- Alto, Michigan itions. DALE TRIPLETT • GERALD PATTON An instrument dated March \ Free To consider request from Leonard Blough for 27, 1989 has been admitted \ Patton-JRB Agency, in cooperation with Lowell Middle SchooL honors its 835 W. Main, Lowell, Michigan 49331 Age 6 to 12 Letters sre to be directed to Jsmes D. Maat- a Rear Lot Line Exception on parcel number 2 as the will of the deceased. April students-of-the-month. They are from left to right, front row: Barb Shaffer, msn, Mayor, Lowell City Hall, 301 East Main 41-24-14-200-007 zoned A-1 to sell 15 acres. ' $2.00 sixth grade and Becky Cattanach, eighth grade; back row: Jeana Babcock, ^editors of the deceased are ^8 Street, Lowell, Michigan 49331. Letters will be seventh grade; Stephanie Stormzand, seventh grade and Brent VandenBosch. notified that all claims against Age 12 to Adult accepted no later then May 15,1991. Earl Posthumus s 897-9253 o eighth grade. Missing from picture is sixth grader. Missy Luyk. estate will be forever bar- $4.00 Secretary, BTPC Saranac 642-9401 red unless presented to the in- dependent personal repre- The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - Page 27 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - Page 26 56 Lowell High School students arhipvp 100 nercent on MEAP your advertising dollars do better in

S Personal S BUSINESS BUSINESS SHEW ft ft FOR SALE ft SERVICES S ft SERVICES S CARD OF ft WANTED SPACIOUS HOUSE Lowell High school recognized 56 Lowell students for achieving 100 percent of the BINGO ft THANKS ft Every Friday Night, TREES TRIMMED - OR FOR SALE - Close to mathematics objectives tested and satisfactory performance on the Essential Skills HANDYMAN NEEDS SHARP, RESPONSIBLE 7:15 P.M. Lowell schools, 3 bed- Reading Test, and for achieving 100 percent of the science objectives. Lowell High School honored 56 students for thdr achievements on the MEAP tests. WORK - No job too small. REMOVED - Lot clearing, HOMEMAKER - Christ- Front row, left to right: Charla Symmes, Danielle Scott, Tara Sterly, Kristina Van- Lowell VFW Hall storm damage. 10 years rooms, fenced-in yard. THE FAMILY OF JIM Front row, left to right: Jessica Pelon, Heidi Kaeb, Rachael Moore, Darcy Hartley, East Main St., Lowell So give me a call. Call mas Around the World hir- derMark, Tricia Sturgis, Sarah Scoles, Karen Seme, Carleen VanStrien, Melanie experience. Call 456- 957-4140, BRIGGS - would like to Carrie Sadler, Erin Nausieda, Melanie Langridge, Karla Gerst, Molly Byrne, Earty Bird Bingo at 897-6164. ing supervisors. Work Kaeb, Sarah Snuffer, Sergio Saldivar; back row. left to right: Brett Knoop, Elisabeth thank all our fnends and Catherine Pasquale, Veronica Ramirez; back row, left to right: Laura Boyink, Michelle 6:45 P.M. C9tfn 6446, from home, no invest- C23-26 Thaler, Paul Melkild, Kip Carpenter, Will Stepek, Jason Dkyhouse, Joshua Teunes- family for all the flowers, Feusse, Stephen Brown, David Johnson, Jim Fegel, Andrew Breimayer, John Hen- PUBUC INVITED C23-25 ment, For more informa- sen, Jonathan Kohler, Sean Strauss, Nick Wissman. Not pictured are: Joshua An- plants, and donations that derson, Chris Byrne, James Manion, Jon Roudabush, Julie Fox, Rachael Neile- tion call 891-9934 for drews, David Backstrom, Heidi Bliss, Dustin Hawk, James Inman and Nathan Janes. LEGAL SERVICES FOR SALE-20.5 ft. Glas- were sent, also for alt the McGrew. Grand Rapids area, 1- j ATTENTION tron with 188 h.p. Mer- support you gave us dur- 800-879-3317. BOWLERS! Cruiser, on Tandem ing the last few months. DIVORCE I C23 "A Lowell Life. ,, said it" BINGO Red pin strike gives Shoreline, $6,000. IH We'd especially like to give Support. Custody you free games on health - must sell. Call thanks to those special Every Salurday Night Vis tai on Adoptions •. Thursday nights at 761-3547, people that with their help 7 00 RM MANAGER TRAINEE C23-24 Our Lowell's town reporter recently informed a young LOWELL MOOSE BINGO Rollaway Lanes, 897- made a very difficult situa- NO EXPERIENCE women who was dropping off mail at the dropoff boxes > BANKRUPTCY 0001. tion easier for all the fam- 1320 E. Fulton NECESSARY-Rapid ad- on Broadway that she was going the wrong way on a locome Tax Preparation 021 ttn SHIH-TZU PUPPIES - ily: Hospice of Greater Early Bird Bingo al 6:00 P.M. vancement. Will train. one-way street. She responded emphatically... Deeds & Lana Contracts Champion bloodlines. Grand Rapids, Msgr, Security if accepted, 361- / don't care. I'm in a hurry and I've got to get back to W s & Probate Excellent temperament James P. Moran, Helen A FEW GOLF LEAGUE 7611. and dispositions. Have work, besides I'm just going to the next block and then I'm * Patterson, Mirt Rogers, QUESTION! - What OPENINGS - still availa- C23-25 going to turn. DRUNK DRIVING mother and father. $150 Polly Feutz, Hazel moves faster than the ble Thursday nights at Arm. 1-642-6956. Drivers License Appeal Strouse, Lorna Franks, Tyler Creek, Call 897-6173 EARN MONEY READ- Lowell City Council on Fun C23 Dr. Donald Gerard, the by 4/19/91, ING BOOKS-$30,000/yr St.? Answer; A moving Lowell Moose Lodge No, RICHARD J. C23 income potential. Details, van. FOR SALE - 1984 Mus- 809 and the Lowell (1) 805-962-8000 Ext. Y- C23 HEATH, P.C. tang, 4 cylinder, 4 Women of the Moose No. 1520. Attorneys-at-Law speed, AM/FM stereo, 1388. We thank you for ABEL LICENSED DAY- P23 CARE - will have open- sunroof, new muffler being there for all of us, 215 W. Main, P.O. Box 212 system, one owner, ex- P23 OlClTAl AUDIO BUSINESS ings for summer. One child LOWELL MICHIGAN 49331 cellent shape, 63,000 Lowell Office 897-9480 under 18 months. Three miles. $2,000 or best S SERVICES S Grand Rapids Office 538-4242 (3) children 2 to 5 years. ft FOR SALE Fenced yard. Creative and offer. Call 897-8837. educational toys. Twenty- P23 CONTINUES... SUNSHINE POLE FOR SALE-1983Olds **** ftmORIAMft seven years in the same CASH! Cutlass Ciera, high GOVERNMENT SEIZED BUILDING SPRING location, next to Bushnell SPECIAL - 24x24x8, miles, runs good, looks - Vehicles from $100. Pufeffuml For single family, School, Will take children IN MEMORY OF - $2,995 or 30'x40'x8', great! 4 cylinder, au- Fords. Mercedes. Corvet- Charles E. Graver II, who multi-family and 5 a,m, to 6 p,m. Call any- tomatic, air, tilt, cruise, tes, Chevys. Surplus. $4,995. 48 hour construc- time, 897-8166. First Aid passed away of acciden- handyman specials. power windows, locks, tion, Free estimates. High ancj CPR certified. Buyers Guide. (1) 805- tal injuries one year ago All areas consider- rear defrost, AM FM, quality licensed builder. Addie Abel 962-8000 Ext. S-1520. at the age of 19 on April OFF 11fountyyitmt ed. Written offer 517-485-5073. power antenna, every- P23 J Jjj^L || I l\loxm£xlu JlittJli.li L"L' J-'iiUnJliiltn J^ouhJ^ouiul ^LjiUnn-bijitmni III J Robin Abel 11, 1990. in 48 hours. thing works, $2,500. **** Cl4tfn C22-24 Professional Sound A Light Show FOR SALE - 1981 Sears **** Call 897-9261 days for He is lovingly missed by lawn tractor, 10 h.p., 36 For All Your Party Needs! Marshall Redder, **** Roger, 897-5381 even- all and awaiting the prom- LICENSED DAYCARE - inch cut, extra blades, Remax, 457-3245. HANDYMAN NEEDS ings. ise at John 5.28,29, has 2 openings in the extra belts, push blade, • Experienced DJ's C44tfn WORK - Do most any- nc23tfn ABSOLUTELY Eastgate area. 23 years wheel weights, runs but We are looking forward to • Reasonable Rates experience. We go for thing, Drywall, carpentry, needs carburetor work, seeing and talking to you • CD Quality Sound walks, ride bikes, plenty of siding, roofing, specializ- FOR SALE - Piper $150 for ail. Call 897- my meek one, who will in- SMALL TLC, Prefer children under ing in barn roofs. No job Tripacer PA22-135 110 • 1000 Watt Stereo System 6592. herit the earth, Psm I ELECTRICAL JOBS five. Call Carol, 897-7017. too big or too small. SCMOH 1990 restoration, EVERYTHING!* • Over 5000 Titles On Hand Guaranteed work. Call 37:11. New & Repair C21 -24 new panel, interior and • From mO's To Current Top 40 Prompt Service anytime, 794-0227. cover, KX170B, KT76with P22-23 encoder, $16,500, Call We love and miss you. Licensed RECYCLED ASPHALT - ft FOR RENT ft • We Cater To Your Special Requests 897-5569, Your family We'd Rather Sell lt...Than Haul It! 22A and 23A processed 897-9523 nctfn P23 Call... Jay Vezino CStfn road gravel. Delivered and Jim Cook, Jr. spread on your driveway. NEWER UNFUR- AUCTIONEER FOR SALE - Drapes, 2 Best prices. Call 897-0102 NISHED - One and two S (616) 897-8520 S All Types of Sales pair. Each pair, 7 ft. W x anytime, leave message if bedroom apartments. PS.S. will make your parly an enjoyable night to remember/ (616) 897-8872 81" L. Custom made, Watch For Our NEW no answer, Center Court Apart- lined, with brass rods, w I Complete Formal ments, North Center P22-25 $150, 676-1946 after 4 Wear Rental St., Lowell, Across from fyofeMUHUit p.m. Vennen-Chrysler- NATIONAL MAN- C23 ATTENTION Dodge, $450 - $495 per NEW WEDDINGS OR UFACTURER - and found fatmt BOWLERSI month; $300 deposit. lO.-tmttiy Jiu tr I'.utn Jynn ill/ HOMEOWNERS local contractor need FOR SALE - 1985 Ford iSUghi In Stock Items Only! OTHER SPECIAL Red pin strike gives Heat, new appliances, for AM *>ur Perty Meedel three sites for in- Crown Victoria LX, like ARE NEW you free games on carport, decorator * Expeneoced OJ* OCCASIONS ground demonstrator new, low miles, loaded, * RMtonabtoRMM Thursday nights at blinds. Call 897-0099 PATIENTS. swimming pools. Will $6,000; 1981 Yamaha Ex- * CO QuaMy Sound ss die /hae Rollaway Lanes, 897- day or night. * 1000 WM Storvo System Getting To Know You has be- DEALER build at cost prices citer, 250 cc, motorcycle, * Oar 5000 TMtt On Hmd come the program more and 0001. Clltfn plus. 1-800-321-2761. used 2 years, $300, 897- * From 193011 Tb Currant Top 40 JIM b CHRIS HODGES. 2172 W. Main St. • Lowall more health care professionals 017-21 * Wi Cater To Your OWNERS In tht Ridgeview Mall choose to reach the new folks C22tfn 8802 after 5 p.m. 897-6656 moving into their community. CLOTHING CM... Jey Vfcrino Most new homeowners say that P23 tt (*16) 897-8520 finding doctors of ^ specialties LOWELL i APART- ts$ mt, > pur (Mr* an < Most is one of Ihetr first 4quiremenis Located Between KleanBrite RIDGEVIEW WESTERN - Roofing, DAVIS FOR SALE - Super single MENTS -Accepting appli- Major tV. f* DON'T after moving in. And Getting To and Family Dollar Know You helps them become Siding. Shingle roof, ELECTRIC waterbed, 4 drawers, cations for 1 & 2 bedroom Credit MISS acquamled^with you effectively, exclusively, and with dig- ^SHOPPING CENTER! siding, rubber roof. Quality • Service bookcase headboard, apartments. Many extras. Cards IT!!! nity. Getting To Know You... the Rx for leHing new home- HOURS: owners all about YOU. Free estimates. 794- Dependability $250, Call 897-6337. Equal Housing Opportu- .Welcome 2173 W MAIN ST., Men.. Tues. & Thurs 9 a m. • 6 p.m 1637. SAVE. RESIDENTIAL C23 nity, 1510 Deborah Dr., Wednesday & Friday 9 a m • 8 p.m LOWELL C20-26 COMMERCIAL Apt. 202. 897-7135 or 1- "Wf LmvN Am G eTt IfSfGiTo KNOW- yo J Saturday 9 a m. - 5 p.m I CWmWf rt Cwnram LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COCKER AND POODLE 527-6266. Cats have no ability to taste sweet things. WELCOMING NEWCOMERS NATIONWIDE PH. 897-6411 Ph. 676-9574 MIX PUPPIES - $25. 1- C20tfn Totacom. . iponMr, ciM (800) 645^376 642-6956. In Hem Yorfc State (MO)ft32 MO O The Lowdl Ledger • Wednesday. April 17. 1991 - Page 28 Kohler and two incumbents file to fill board seats

School Board incumbents Jack Lane and Roger Kropf, merce, is running uncontested for a four-year term. The one-year term was brought into being when Rev. and new lo the school board seal race, Charlie Kohler, filed Roger Kropf, a 16-year veteran of the Lowell School David Hagens, formerly of the First Congregational Church petiiions by the April 8 deadline to fill the three scats up Board, volunteered to nm for the one-year term when it was of Lowell, resigned last year to attend law school. for election on June 10. brought to his attention by Lowell Superintendent Fritz Esch Jack Lane, ot 10837 Keystone Drive NE, is seeking elec- Kohler, of 710 McCabe Road in Ada, a stale bank that there were three candidates for the two four-year terms, tion to a second four-year term. He is a production and sales examiner employed by the Michigan Department of Com- but none for the one-year terms. director for the Broadway Theatre Guild in Grand Rapids. LOWELL YMCA APRIL 22 • AUGUST 31

YOUTH SOFTBALL T- BALL KING MEMORIAL POOL

MEMBERSHIP FEES: Full membership fees emiile you use of ihc King Memoritl Pool for the summer of CADET SOFTUALL 4 YEAR OLDT-BALL I^VI . li also allows you to participate in YMCA programs at membership prices until the date of your renewal REGISTRATION DEADLINE: REGISTRATION DEADLINE: YOUTH: $59.00 ADULT: $85.00 FAMILY: $119.00 APRIL 16 APRIL 18. DAILY GATE FEE PER PERSON: (ALL AGES) $3.00 Currn* Irt. 2nd. A Ird graden inicrr^icd in hcgiiumii: in A very basic T-Uall program for boys and girls wlm arc 4 FAMILY GATE FEE: $9.00 play organised tofihall. Coachc* will provide flic pilch- years old at the start of the program. For 6 weeks players KING MEMORIAL POOL PHONE: 897-8869 will practice hitting, fielding, running, and throwing. Ilicrc ing during die 10 game xchcduk. Game* will be played SWIMMING LESSONS - Each two week ses- SWIM TEAM • Ages5-18 yearsold. Introduction on Tuesdays A Salurdays. Depending on ilic size of llic are no games, just shon scrimmages at tlie end of each class sion will include 8 lessons. Monday thru Thursday of each to competitive swimming. Perquistie; must be able to pmgram games maybe played on Huirsdays (3RI) (after the 2nd week). Limit 30. PARENTS NO TE: week, with Friday as a make up day. In case of bad swim free style one length of the pool without stopping. GRADERS MAY CHOOSE EITHER CADET OR JK Tliere will be a shon parents meeting at tlie Held on the lirst weather, notificaiion is made one hour before class. Par- Practice begins June 10. Swim meets will be scheduled BAIL) day of tlie program. ents will be invited to attend the last class of each session. with other outdoor community pools. Swim meets will be STARTS: Coaches will coniaci ihe players STARTS: May 4-June 8 Salurdays only. SESSION 1: June 17 -28 held during the week in the afternoons. Times and dates after April 23 for practice limes. TIME: 9;30- 10.30 am SESSION 2: July 1 -12. (No class July 4. have not yet been determined. Games; May 14- June 18. PLACE: Creekside Park--South Field Make up July 6) TIMES: 8:30.9:30am VOLUNTEER CADET COACHES MEET- FEE: $15.00 Y members $25.00nin SESSION 3: July 15 • 26 FEES: To be determined. Call the Y for prices. INd: April 23 - 6:()0pm at the Y-office Any lale regislration aHer Ihe April IX will he charged SESSION 4: July 29 - August 9 If you can volunteer please call L'k: YMCA Coaclies will an addillonal $3.00 Fee includes t-shiit (Financial Aul FEES FOR ALL LESSONS put tlie teams togetlier at this meeting Available) • Note: After 2nd week times may diange $19.00 Y-Member $31.00 Non-member WATERFIT - A water exercise class that uses the FEES: $19.00 Y-member S3 KM) nm depending on oilier YMCA activities. water to provide natural resistance as you work out to Any laterfgiMrallonaner Ihe April 16\«illbechar):ed music m the pool. No swimming ability is necessary to an addilinnal $3.00 Tee includes t-shtrl (Financial Aid 5 & 6 YR. OLD T-BALL WATERBUG • For toddlers 7 months to 3 yean. participate. STARTS: June 19 Available) Parent panicipates with child in water. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: TIME: 5:45-6:30pm Tuesday and Thursdays APRIL 18. SESSIONS 1 • 4 FEES: $3.00 Y-mcmber $4.00 non-member/class Players will practice hitting, fielding, mnning. thruwing. TIME: 12:00 • 12:30. 6:00 - 6:30pm playing different positions, leam rules, and fundamentals JR. BALL A class designed to help an Having fun and learning about the game are the 2 main ADULT LESSONS - REGISTRATION DEADLINE: I ADPOLE-Children 3-5 yearsold. Beginning skills adult feel comfortable in the water. goals. No games, just fun scrimmages that everyone APRIL 16. of kicking, ann movements, and floating are taught. STARTS: June 16 - July 14 (5 lessons) Saturdays panicipates in. Llmil 48 players per session. TIME: 10:00am-11:00am Current 3rd. 4th. & 5th graders Mid-level softball play STARTS: May 4- June 15 SESSIONS I - 4 FEE: $19.00 Y-Member $31.00 Non-member andsponsmanshipisemphasi/ed •COACHESWILL (7 weeks) Salurdays only. TIME: 12:00-12:30. 6:00 - 6:30pm. 6:30.7;00pm PITCH. Games will be played on Thursdays &. Satur- May 4 & 11 will be clinics days Depending on the size of the program games maybe SESSION I: 10:45 - l2.(Jhnoon. ADVANCED TADPOLE - Children 5 4 6 years played on another evening. (3RD GRADERS MAY Pool opens June 7 SESSION 11: 12:15- 1:30 pm. old Advanced skills, kicking, arm movements, and CHOOSE EITHER CADET OR JR BALL) LOCATION BOTH SESSIONS: floating are taught STARTS; Coaclies will coniaci players after Creekside Park at tlie South field Open swims, adult and family swims are open to those Apnl 24 for practice limes. SESSIONS I 4 who have and show their 1991 membership card, and •NOTE: You may sign up for eitlier session. Teams • Games; May 17 • June 21 TIME: 12:00- 12:30. 6:30 - 7:00pm others who pay the gate fee. Children must be accompa- formed at May 4 clinic. Game times change after 2nd nied by an adult during family swim. Swimsuits must be clinic. Game times will be 9:00am. I0;00am. IMIIam. LOWELL LESSONS - The YMCA progressive VOLUNTEER COACHES MEETINC;; wom at all times (no cut-offs or t-shins are permitted) Y 12.(Dam. and later if necessary. Season sdiedulc handed sw im program is used in teaching the 7 year old and up in • Lifeguards have full responsibility to enforce the rules April 22.6:(Hpm at the Y-office out May 12. skill development. Levels are clissified as: Polliwog. If yoti can volunteer please call tlie YMCA Coaches will and ensure safety. Violators will be asked to leave. The VOLUNTEER COACHES MEETING: Guppy. Minnow. Fish. Rying Fish, and Shark. Paitici- put ilie teams togetlier at this meeting. p.ints will be put into skill groups at the first lesson. YMCA cannot be responsible for lost articles, please Tuesday April 30 - 6:00pm at tlie Y office If )ou can leave your valuables at home. (NOTE: TO REPLACE volunteer please contact tlie YMCA. SESSIONS 1-4 all levels POOL PASS CARDS: $5.00) FEES: $19.00 Y-member $31.UU nm FEE: $16.00 Y members $26.00 nm TIME: 12:30- 1:15pm Any late registration after tlie April 16 u ill be charged Any lite registration aftrr the April 18 will be charged For more information anaHdilional$3.00. Fee includes t-shm (Financial Aid an additional $3.00. Fee includes l-shirt. (Financial Aid SESSIONS 1 • 4 Fish. Flying Fish. Shark only Y-office 897-8445 Available) Available) TIME: 5:45-6:30pm POOL PHONE 897- 8869

KING MEMORIAL POOL SCHEDULE Hi Clubhouse Kids: 5 -12 year olds. Take the Y challenge at our Sports and Specialty Camps. Monday Tuesday Wednr^d.T Thursday Friday Saturday - Activities indude: lead up sports, ans and crafls. field 8:30 am • Each camp is 4 days. Monday - Thursday (Adventure trips, archery. International Games, creative drama, SWIM FEAM PRA cncE Cunp is 3 days). games, and swimming at the King Memorial Pool. • On Friday everyone will partkipaie with the Clubhouse Early drop off and late pick up are available for a fee. 10:00 am and go on a field trip. On Fridays panidpants should be SUMMER SESSIONS ADULT at Bushnell al 9tf0BHi. Bring a nek lunch with a non- BELDI MG SWIM .ESS ONS non Dales LESSONS glan beverife. ouidoor dothing according to weather, Friday Fidd Trip 1. June 10-14 11 110 am gym shoes, swimsuit. and towel. Roller Skating 2. June 17-21 Splash .ESSONS • Early drop off A la* pkk up it available on Fridays. SARAf AC SWIM 3. June 24-28 • After Um refbtnrtiM desdUac lor nch camp there Putt Putt/Boardwalk 12 Wpm 4. July |.3® will be a $3JW lale cfcarge. Campi are limited in size. No camp Friday WATER I UG/ TADP )LE/ADV. ADPOLE IESSONS 5. July 8-12 Splash 12 30pm • No phone reservatiom. unleas ptid by ManetcanVVisa. 6. July 15-19 Qmckie Cheese -All camps must be piMl in full when regisaering. LOWELL LESS' »NS 7. 1: 15pm July 22-26 Toberaounoed 1:30pm IfyouaK interested in learning OPEN Mighty Tykes: ages 3.4. and young 5 year olds. prograas, come to camp information night at the YMCA SWIM - Two opkiKnonMii oaly Mlftey Tykes 930-11 office on Thursday April II from 5:00-S:00pm. Every- who signs up this night will receive a fanny pack. omoi sifn op far ai 4 days) 0» EN SWI All day Mighty tykes 9flOBn-4:00pm All day Mighty OPEN Tykes can fo one day or all week. AU day Mighty tykes Camp Dales are included on field thpa. Friday Field Trip Gymnasia Junel0-13 SWIM Activities include: supervised games, ans and crafts, Roller Skating Computer June 17-20 songs, story lime and playground time. Ifyourduld Splash Soccer June 24-27 Puu Pun/Boardwalk 5 V*pm stays the entire day. there will be snacks, naps, cooking, Adventure July 1-3 No camp 5:t5pm snd swimming at the King Memorial Pool. Volleyball July 8-11 A Odptn LESSONS -Earty dropoff and late pick up is available for a fee. Splash Tennis July 15-18 Chuckie Cheese VATEKBUCi TADPOLlV ADV.TAI POLE Bowling July 22-25 Wabasis Beach ADULT & FISH/Fl YING/ FISH/ SHARK FAMILY 7 fHipn SWIM Lowell YMCA 8 00 pm A I) LILT & F/ MILY S VIM 323 West Main, Lowell

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