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LOOK FOR THE MI ROAD TRIP FEATURED SECTION INCLUDED WITH Weekend THIS EDITION VOL. 26 NO. XVIII SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2019 $1.00 Tuesday is Election Day Navigate the new artscape nFenton City, Linden and Fenton Township residents have ballot questions By Hannah Ball Tuesday, May 7 is the next election. Instead of standing at the polls, reg- istered voters can request an absentee ballot up to the day of the election and turn it in before closing time. See ELECTION DAY on 20A Silver Pointe Shopping Center to get facelift nCourtyard, patio seating area included in plan By Vera Hogan The Silver Pointe Shopping Center on Silver Parkway in Fenton is going to get a fresh new look. On Thursday, April 25, the Fenton Planning Com- Bill Sconzo (left) with Midwest Sculpture Initiative and crew finish placing “Celestial Navigator” by Ray Katz in front of mission approved a request by Brixmor the Fenton post office Thursday, May 2. This is one of nine sculptures the city of Fenton is renting for the 2019 sculpture Property Group for Silver Pointe/VG’s season. The project is funded annually by the Downtown Development Authority and costs approximately $14,000 Center façade and site improvements. overall. The city also purchased a sculpture, “Large Graceful Dancer,” which is displayed at the Fenton Community See FACELIFT on 9A and Cultural Center. See story in the May 8 Midweek Times. Photo: Tim Jagielo Would you hunt a sandhill crane? nMichigan legislature Michigan might get cranes are more of a rare asking to add birds to a new species added sight. They stand up to animal list for hunting to game hunting list 5 feet tall and have 6- to — the sandhill crane. 8-foot wingspans. Times file photo Artist Rendering By Tim Jagielo Right now, sandhill See CRANE on 21A Sandhill cranes in Deerfield Township I love Tri-County Times. It is a won- After measles If the pathways millage COMMENT TEXT derful paper that keeps us up to date outbreak, it’s time to passes Tuesday, we are going OF THE WEEK ‘‘ with all the happenings and ‘‘ reinforce ‘‘ to sell our house YOUR people in our area. I have having and move out Holy wowzers Bat- HOT LINE one suggestion. Could we vaccina- of the area. That man. You can lose a few 810-771-TEXT please have two sections of tions.” means the school tires‘‘ and the Joker in some Hot lines? I rarely read them district won’t get of those potholes on North anymore because of all the our vote in August and Rolston roads.” political warfare — though perhaps either. We won’t have our many people enjoy that.” pockets picked anymore.” 2A Sunday, May 5, 2019 WEEKEND TIMES myfenton.com LEGACY REALTY Experienced Agents PROFESSIONALS, INC. Exceptional Service www.LegacyRealtyPros.com 810 - 629 - 1511 526 N. Leroy • Fenton 222 N. 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View today! $339,900 $529,000 $187,900 Call Patrik Welty 810-240-0418 Call Tammy Harper 248-459-8688 Call Kevin Usealman 810-965-6552 myfenton.com WEEKEND TIMES Sunday, May 5, 2019 3A Event propels Butterfly Garden careers in Simply nearly complete aviation nAll that’s needed now are Strings flowers to attract butterflies nWings & Wheels taking By Vera Hogan flight May 18 with airplanes It has been almost a year since and classic cars on display Fenton’s Downtown Devel- By Tim Jagielo opment Authority Wings & Wheels is a rare opportu- (DDA) approved the nity to not only look at classic cars, installation of a “But- but to see and touch aircraft up close. terfly Garden” along S. This free event is happening on LeRoy Street in front of the Saturday, May 18, at Price’s Airport gazebo and Millpond Park. in Fenton Township. There will be The project was approved at the airplane rides and a pancake breakfast DDA’s May 15, 2018 meeting. The benefitting the Horizon Lakes Airpark Butterfly Garden has been built near Homeowner’s Association Aviation the butterfly sculpture on S. LeRoy Youth Scholarship Program. Street, just north of city hall. The but- See WINGS & WHEELS on 17A terfly sculpture was paid for in 2017 Music Director Jane Ball conducts the Simply Strings Orchestra Friday, by Gerald and Kay Willey, owners of A lot of kids don’t see April 26, during its Spring Concert at Fenton High School with the Fenton Fenton Home Furnishings. They do- (aviation) as something Community Orchestra (FCO) and Fenton Jazz Orchestra.