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TUESDAY Sing: Livonia Civic Cho rus is holding auditions 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Frost Middle School, 14041 Stark Road, between 1-96 and Lyndon, Livonia. Tenor and bass voices are especially need ed. For details, call (313) 525-1447. WEDNESDAY Milestone: The Westland Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 35th anniversary 5-8p.m. Wednesday at Joy Manor in Westland. The event will include an electronic overview of the chamber's history. STAFF PHOTO BY TOM HAWLEY Fun time: Jennifer hyp, 9, ofWestland and baby brother Joseph take a look at the handprint that Jennifer produced and Joseph's footprints for the Westland Playscape. The tiles will adorn thePlayscape at Central City Park. The structure is now available for THURSDAY children to play on. Home Improvement: The fifth annual Fall Remod eling Show will open Thursday and continue YMCA helps residents get in swim of things through Sunday at the Novi Expo Center. West- land businesses partici All ages benefit from time in pool pating are David L Inc., BY JULIE BROWN Thermal Engineering STAFF WRITER • Adaptive Aquatics is led by Dick Davis of Livonia, Last Monday afternoon was who got involved when a friend had a stroke in Corporation and Five warm for mid-September, so the Star Air Duct Purifica pool at the Wayne/Westland 1979. 'I wanted to help,' said Davis, taking a break YMCA was the perfect place to be. from his duties in the pool. tion. For information, call A group of area residents were (248) 737-4478. doing more than swimming for fun, however. "They come in three times a stroke in 1979. "1 wanted to help," the way up through seniors." The INDEX week," said YMCA physical direc said Davis, taking a break from sessions generally have between tor Chris Cooper of Canton. The his duties in the pool. five and 10 people. I Obituaries A4 program is for people who are dis He teaches a similar program at "They work with him one-on- abled, including those who've • Classified Index the YMCA in Monroe. The goal is one," she said. Davis and aides J* been in car accidents, had other to "get them as far back to normal work with people on a range of Real Estate Hi head trauma or strokes. as we can," he said. "We do speech motion exercises. STAFF PHOTO BY TOM \L\*\EY Crossword Adaptive Aquatics is led by therapy with theni also." "We invite spouses if they want Dick Davis of Livonia, who got Good cause: Dick Dauis has been an Adap Rentals H6 The age range varies, said to come in and swim," Cooper involved when a friend had a Cooper. "We've had little kids all tive Aquatics instructor for many years. Jobs J2 Please see SWIM, A3 Homes AServl ce K4 Automotive KB • Taste Bl Woman recants statements in local carjacking 1 Health & Business CI • Arts & Leisure Dl BY DARRELL CLEM breaking into the victim's apartment ami attacking STAFF WRITER I Sports & Recreation El COURTS her when she came home from work. A 46-year-old Westland woman has recanted earli Gawronski told police that he threatened the er statements against an ex-boyfriend accused of woman with a knife "just to scare her." Kubitskey HOW TO REACH US The woman said she now believes that a knife fell said, reading from the statement. The suspect also threatening her at knifepoint, robbing her and car from a kitchen counter to the floor as she and jacking her vehicle. admitted taking the victim's purse and 1995 Ford Gawronski struggled inside her apartment - and that Probe, escaping before his subsequent arrest outside Newsroom: 313-953-2104 The victim, testifying Thursday during a prelimi her ex-boyfriend never held a weapon. nary hearing in Westland 18th District Court, said of Kicker's Restaurant on Plymouth Road in Livonia Newsroom Fax: 313-891-7279 "1 wns in a catatonic state at that time," she said. "I "I am very ashamed and sorry," Gawronski said in she was in shock when she told police that Glenn am no longer in a state of shock, and I remember E-mail: newftroom06eontlne.com David Gawronski, 49, threatened her with a knife. the statement read by Kubitskey what happened." Westland police Sgt John Ruresh testified that Nlghtllne/Sports: 313-953-2104 The incident allegedly happened about 5:20 p.m. The woman smiled at Gawronski as she stepped Sept. 9 at Fountain Park Apartments on Newburgh Gawronski, driving the victim's car, led him on a 60- Reader Comment Line: 313-953-2042 down from the witness stand and walked from the mph chase for a one-mile stretch on Newburgh. Road between Warren and Joy. courtroom, but other testimony supported the vic Classified Advertising: 313-591-0900 "I really don't remember where he touched me," she before Rurosh quit the pursuit. Livonia police spotted Display Advertising: 313-591-2300 tim's initial statements to police the Ford Probe and arrested the suspect a short lime said, adding that she may have "falsely told a cop" Westland police Sgt. 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The scores below show the percentage of Westland Schools students who earned a proficient rating on from page Al New MEAP lest results fn grades 5 and 8 the Michigan Educational * tsessment Middle school gets MEAP Program test. Taking the te$t were fifth- andelgrithgradera. • Madison Elementary suf • At Adams Middle fered a 6.4 percentage point drop Grade 5 Scienc School, principal Celes- 1S90 1997 MHw.nc, a new principal in fifth-grade science, but still Scboot 1996' 1997 WW***** X*** remained above the district aver tine Sanders credited 933; 633 +40,¾ Edffyi . p; 64.3 87.8 •23.B age. Edison William McLean has been Westland substitute teacher in gains in writing scores * 12 30.9 ' :*M.y Elllotf 30.9 52.7 421.0 School officials caution that Elliott named principal of Stevenson the early 1970s and was hired as to a concerted effort Graham 16.0 31-6 ^¢9 fr**}*" 64.6 84.0 «^,4 Middle School, leaving no vacan a social studies teacher in 1974, MEAP results are only one mea 81.4 54.8 „gj.A sure of student achievement. by department head Hamilton 20S 14.0 -e.B Hamilton-: cies in building-level top jobs for teaching at Marshall Junior Hicks 14.9 ..11.4 -3-5, Hte1 Adams -1MJ together as a team," principal 11.3 10.2 -1-1 FranXiin 64.2 78.1 413.9 and up have been filled. the new school year, officials The school also has imple Franklin Sally Perkins said. "We're very 7.2 9.7 48» Mar^aH 58.9 76.2 +17.3 McLean began as a Wayne- have said. mented a Reading Renaissance Ma/shall proud." 72.4 78.3 4g.a Program that brings in commu Stevenson 21.5 10.7 -10.8 Stevenson The building has established nity volunteers to read with District 12.6 918 •2.7 District 68.0 79.7 +13.7 goals, she said, and teachers are students. State 21.6 17.5 Stst* 69.1 77.0 +7.9 focusing closely on subject mat No one hurt in blaze "We believe that if students TAMMIZ GRAVES^ TAfT \KXVrt ter that students need to master read, they can write," Sanders to perform well on MEAP teste. said. There were no injuries in a storm. Moreover, teachers know that Anderson also said educators, to emphasize writing and to Anderson said students are in a given school year, are plac assess teaching methods that Friday evening fire at The Land About 15 firefighters respond students in Elliott's multicultur keeping portfolios of their writ ings, Hunter and Central City ed, the spokesman said. The roof al population learn in different ing an emphasis on skills that work - and those that don't. ing. She also said students are students will face the following Parkway in Westland. was partially burned and there ways, and educators are tailor writing for practical purposes, According to a fire department was water damage to the apart ing their teaching methods to a year on state achievement tests. such as learning to fill out job "If we work as a team," she spokesman, the call came in ment building. diverse student body, Perkins applications. Sanders, meanwhile, said around 6:30 p.m. The cause of The spokesman was unsure said. teachers are working as a team said, "the child wins." the fire remains under investiga Saturday morning what provi tion, but is possibly lightning sions were made for lodging ten associated with Friday evening's ants displaced by the fire. Carjacking from page A1
•H^BlMBi^Bi^i^BMHaBriMnKMMMaaaB^nnnaaB later outside of Kicker's. have been involved in an on- • After testimony concluded Thursday, 18th Dis After testimony concluded again, off-again relationship, trict Judge Gail McKnight ordered Gawronski to Mestlan&dDbscrwr % Thursday, 18th District Judge police said. The suspect had (USPS 663-530) *» Gail McKnight ordered Gawron spent the night at the woman's stand trial in Wayne County Circuit Court on Pubfetied every Sunday and 'Thursday by Observer & Eccentric® Newspapers, 36251 Scfvootcraft. Lrvooj, Ml •SI50 Periodical poslaoa piid al Lrvonia. W! *S151. Address aJ mail (subscription, change c4 address. Form ski to stand trial in Wayne apartment just prior to the inci charges of carjacking, armed robbery and fleeing 3569) 10 PO Box 3004. Lrvonia. Ml 44)51.Telephone 591-0500 County Circuit Court on charges dent. from police. HOME OEltVERY SERVICE of carjacking, armed robbery and The victim testified that she Nemrislands . . . per copy. 75< C*rri»r. permcntfi. &3 60 fleeing from police. had driven Gawronski to a bus Ca/rief., per year $43 20 Mai yearly. $55.00 As McKnight was announcing stop on the morning of the inci dent, but said he was in her she reached inside an open door robbery to larceny and from car Al aovertisa-ig puWisoed in the WesSand Observer is subject to the conditons staled n the applicable rate card. her decision, the victim inter copies o« which are avaJaUe Ircm the advertising department. Westland Observer. 36251 Schoolcraft. Lrvonia, Ml rupted her in an apparent apartment when she came home and tried to get the keys. jacking to the unauthorized dri 4B150 (313) 591-2300. The Westland Observer reserves the right rvot lo accept an advertiser's order Observer & Eccentric® ad-takera have no au*.hority to bind this newspaper and on)y publication of an advertKemcrU thai attempt to support Gawronski, from work. Police also said the woman ving away of the victim's vehicle. consfitute final acceptance of the aA'ertier's order. ISKi but the judge ordered her to "He overpowered me and got was knocked down by the door remain quiet or warned that she the purse," she said. as Gawronski pulled away. would be held in contempt of Police have said the woman On Thursday, defense attorney McKnight disagreed and court. followed Gawronski outside to a George Dovas argued in court ordered Gawronski to appear for The victim and Gawronski had parking lot where he got into her that charges against the suspect an Oct. 2 arraignment in circuit lived together for four years and car and started the engine, as should be reduced from armed court.
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NEWSPAPERS MJC BI UN ACADEMY o! HABT1AL ARTS Located In Westland's Friendship Center •WesHand imCttKui 1119N.Newtxirgh Road (justS. of Ford Road) . JM nOQI ISfCjflLtt Sn 2 CittlUnt* iai-1 Awutf For More Information Call. (813)4274)821 . . H^^BJ^w l^^ pvH^ V^V^^) w m^U^t ^/JJ^^^V^ The Observer/SUNDAY, SKPTKMBER 21, 1997 Getting some help: Aide Gay issue resurfaces Sylvia Coast er works with Sher BY DARREIX CLEM and school STAFF WRITER man Purvis employees during a ses Former Wayne-Westland from school board president Patricia harass- sion in the Brown, a lesbian who lost her re ment. Wayne I West - election bid June 9, hasn't been The land YMCA honored by her ex-colleagues for board pool. serving a four-year term. added the Departing board members in term in past years have been awarded January, plaques for their community ser when vice, but Brown, 33, has a theory Patricia Brown Brown why she hasn't been honored. was on the UI think it's just another sign board, and then omitted it in of homophobic attitudes," she August, after she had been told the Observer. "Of all the defeated for re-election. things 1 contributed as a board Brown came under attack dur member, it's pathetic the one ing her campaign not only for thing I'm remembered for is the supporting the policies, but also fact that I'm gay, and that is for her personal lifestyle, which such a fraction of who I am." she said didn't affect her ability The issue arose when Wayne- to make sound decisions for the •••.**T*•- tivr^f^a^rlffl Vfr^V--' . :. .-. -: • -->-.:<3w' ^•^^•.y^^Z^AfeW' -^ *-• *3$t Westland teacher retiree Eliza school district. STAFF PHOTO Vt TOM HATUH beth Potter questioned why the School board members and board hasn't honored Brown. Superintendent Greg Baracy Potter, a 41-year local teacher, said sexual orientation was omit raised the issue Monday during ted from a list of other terms, Swim from page Al a board meeting that drew gays such as race, religion and mari and their supporters. tal status, under advice from said. through the water with the aid lowed by a stroke. Others have Wayne I Westland YMCA's offer- Board president Debra attorney Joseph Bennett. of a flotation device. different conditions. ings, call 721-7044. Fowlkes responded that Brown Bennett advised the board that it could be more susceptible The water's beneficial in sever hasn't attended any board meet al ways, she has found. It makes "Everybody is different," said "We have had people in here to lawsuits by adding sexual ori ings since her June 9 defeat, and people float and allows non- Davis, 78. He indicates one per- that are blind." he said. entation to its policies. The YMCA is at 827 S. Wayne. she said the board would be walkers to move their limbs son who had a car accident fol- For information on the south of Cherry Hiliin Westland. "glad" to honor Brown if would However, gays and their sup agree to return to accept an porters said Monday that the award. board has placed itself in a more Brown, a Canton Township precarious legal position by resident, said the board has deleting the term. They also said never asked her to come to a gay students and employees are meeting to be honored for her afraid to speak out because they four-year term. have no official protection from Potter raised the issue Mon harassment or potential vio day as gays and their supporters lence. addressed board members and Board members said other criticized their decision to omit policies already protect all stu the term "sexual orientation" dents and employees from from policies protecting students harassment. Nipon PLACES & FACES at night ' Special visitors A visit and tour by a number of Taiwanese business students from the Madonna University Exchange Program is planned for the morning of Friday, Sept. 26, at the William D. Ford Career/Technical Center in Westland. The tour will focus on the construction site and main campus programs. Madonna University's Dr. Kathleen Herschelmann and 15 Tai wanese educators visited the center last year at this time and enjoyed the experience. Herschelmann would like to expose the new group to American vocational and career training methods. Klerute Grace Meadows Schenkel Author, author Four Michigan mystery authors will participate in a panel dis cussion 6:30-9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, at the William P. Faust Public Library of Westland, 6123 Central City Parkway, south of Warren. William X. Kienzle, Tom Grace, Lee Meadows and S.E. Schenkel will speak during the evening program in the library's Community Meeting Room. The program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and Murder Mystery & Mayhem, a mys tery bookstore in Farmington. Free tickets for the event are available at the reception desk of the library. The event will start with music from a chamber wind trio. In addition to speaking, authors will autograph their books. Cake from Mary Denning's Cake Shop will be served. To reserve tickets or for information, call the library at (313) 326-6123. More on books You'll light up the night in this A Book Discussion Group will meet at the William P. Faust Jovely brocade dinner suit Public Library of Westland. It will meet 7-9 p.m. the third Tues day of each month from October through May in the Community by Albert Nipon Evening. Meeting Room. The rich copper color enhances The first discussion will be Tuesday, Oct. 21, on "Spyder Web" by Ann Arbor author Tom Grace. Grace will appear that night to the sculpted brocade, creating talk about his book and espionage thrillers. a dramatic effect. Copper/black. Grace will also appear at the library's "Night of Mystery" Jacket, polyester/acrylic/viscose Wednesday, Oct. 1. On Tuesday, Nov. 18, the discussion will feature Clifford Stoll's Skirt, polyester/acetate. "The Cuckoo's Egg," the true story of a graduate student who Imported. Sizes 4 to 16. $500. caught spies hacking into U.S. government computers via the Internet. This book is also available as a book on tape. Designer. Book Discussion Group participants are expected to have read, or listened to, the books and to be prepared to discuss them. For more information or to reserve books, call the library at (313)326-6123. Confronting violence For the third year, Westland Parks and Recreation along with the Westland Rotary Club, the Westland Fire Department and the Westland Police Department will host "Turn Off the Violence Night." It will be 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9. Children in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to turn off their televisions and spend a few hours doing something positive with their parents and families by coming to the Bailey Recreation Center at 36651 Ford in Westland and Tattan Park, just east of the center. The John Glenn Marching Band will open this event, after which there will bo many activities for families. There will bo a bonfire and sing-along, arts and crafts activi ties, games, open basketball in the gym and other surprises. Some of the now activities this year will include storytelling by Jacobson's a children's librarian and a magic show by magician Rnndy Shaw Birmingham Livonia Rochester Clowns Around Kedfoid will also bo on hand For information, call Bob Kosowski or Margaret Martin at (313) 722 7620. (248)644-6900 (313)591-7696 (248)651-6000 fl hours • Mon-S.il 10-9 • Or>on Sunday at Noon WW M A4(W) The Observer/SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 OBITUARIES BRIDGET WALMSLEY DUSTIN D.J. SCHELL Funeral services for Bridget Walmsley, 95, of Funeral services for Dustin Schell, 26, of Westland Future uncertain for Westland were in St. Sabina Church with burial at were in McCabe Funeral Home Canton Chapel. St. Hedwig Cemetery. Local arrangements were Cremation rites were accorded. Memorial contribu made by L.J. Griffin Funeral Home. tions may be made to the Karmanos Cancer Insti Mrs. Walmsley, who died Sept. 16 in Oakwood tute, 851 Canton Center Road, Canton 48187. Hospital Annapolis Center-Wayne, was born in Mr. Schell, who died Sept. 10 in Westland, was Delphi plant workers Northern Ireland. She was a housekeeper for med born in Livonia. He worked for Ford Motor Co., ical facilities. Wayne Assembly Plant. He was a 1988 Pinckney BY TONY BRUSCATO digest how the announcement will affect employ Surviving are: daughter, Shirley; grandson, High School graduate. STAFF WRITER ees at the Livonia plant. Christopher; great-grandchildren, Jaime Lee Stet- Surviving are: parents, Eleanor Spicer of Pinck General Motors Corp. announced Thursday it United Auto Workers Union Local 262 members ter and Leesa Renaye Stetter. Mrs. Walmsley was ney and Albert Schell of Southgate; brothers, Brett intends to sell some of its parts-making business, are still working under the 1996 national contract preceded in death by daughter, Mary; son, Robert; Shady of Canton Township and Allan Shady of meaning 247 workers at the Delphi Automotive agreement. The UAW-GM contract runs two more and granddaughter, Maribridget Stetter. Northville; sisters, Corrine Shady of Canton Town Systems plant in Livonia have a clouded future. years, meaning worker wages and benefits are pro ship, Carrie Shady of Westland, Kyann Schnarr of Delphi spokesman Mike McCurdy said that tected through September 1999. After that time, Jacksonville, Fla. MARIAN QRIDER while the coil-springs business is being offered on employees who remained with a new owner would Funeral services for Marian Grider, 86, of West- the market, he doesn't see the need for employees work under the terms of a newly negotiated con land were in Harry J. Will Funeral Home with VICTORIA L DYC to worry about their jobs. tract. burial at United Memorial Gardens in Plymouth. Private services for Victoria Dye, 96, of Westland "Workers will have the opportunity to stay with General Motors' announcement means the jobs Officiating was the Rev. Jack Baker. were arranged by Vermeulen Funeral Home. General Motors or a new employer," said McCurdy. of 11,300 employees worldwide, including 1,920 in Mrs. Grider died Sept. 15. Mrs. Dye, who died Sept. 16 in Westland, was "We don't anticipate any layoffs." Michigan, are on the block. Surviving are: son, Earl; sister, Naomi Selba; born in Canada. She was a homemaker. The Delphi Chassis Plant in Livonia employs Thursday's announcement is a continuing effort three grandchildren; and seven great-grandchil Surviving are: sons, Richard Fatalski of West- about 1,000 people. Approximately 750 workers, by General Motors to rid itself of costly parts-mak dren. Mrs. Grider was preceded in death by hus land and James Fatalski of Las Vegas, Nev.; three who are utilized in the leaf-springs and strut ing facilities. band, Warren. grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. assembly operations, are in the second year of a 4- It was last December that General Motors Mrs. Dye was preceded in death by daughter, year phase-out program. announced it was selling its Delphi Interior and GLADYS THOMPSON Sophia Jones. McCurdy says attrition and transfers will take Lighting Systems factory on Plymouth Road in Funeral services for Gladys Thompson, 68, of care of those workers. He says a new buyer could Livonia. Westland were in Uht Funeral Home with burial ARTHUR V. PHILLIPS JR. buy or lease the building and the remaining opera Peregrine, Inc., a Southfield firm, took over oper at Southern Michigan Services, Livonia. Officiat Funeral services for Arthur Phillips Jr., 72, of tions. ations Jan. 2. At the time, the sale affected 1,000 ing was the Rev. Roy Forsyth. Westland were in L.J. Griffin Funeral Home in A union official said they haven't had time to hourly employees who assembled interior door Mrs. Thompson died Sept. 6 at her Westland res Canton. Officiating was the Rev. Jerry A. Yarnell panels. idence. She was a homemaker. of St. Michael Lutheran Church, Canton. Crema Surviving are: daughters, Donna Roberts, Kim tion rites were accorded. Schuh; brothers, J.G. Brooks of Pontiac, Billy Mr. Phillips, who died Sept. 17 in Detroit, was Brooks of Ardmore, Ala.; sisters, Clura Bucha of born in Binghamton, N.Y. He was a teacher. Candidates to air views at forums Ardmore, Ala., Shirley Ingarm of Burton, Ala., Surviving are: wife, Rose; sons, Arthur III, »1 Doris Vanzert of Hilard, Fla.; five grandchildren; Christopher; daughter, Sharon Wethington; sis The Westland Chamber of Nov. 4 and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Thompson ters, Muriel Both, Rita Whipfler; and five grand Commerce will sponsor a variety CHAMBER election: was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin. children. of activities in the coming weeks. Mayor On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the Government Affairs Committee Mayoral Candidate Forum will Robert will host a Candidate Forum fea feature Mayor Robert Thomas Thomas turing the candidates for West- and challenger Kenneth Mehl, a (top) will land City Council. The event will former city council member. The event will be held at noon at Joy face chal be held 8-9:30 a.m. at Joy lenger Manor, on Joy between Middle- Manor. Reservations must be belt and Inkster in Westland. made and a 24-hour cancellation Kenneth notice must be given. Price is Candidates to be featured are Mehl in $12. Reservations should be Sandra Cicirelli, Charles Trav" the gener made early by calling 326-7222. Griffin, Richard LeBlanc, Dennis al elec On a lighter note, the chamber LeMaitre, Sharon Scott and w tion. The Dorothy Smith. Reservations will offer a fashion show with Nicole Christ at the October two men must be made by Thursday, Oct. •fr- *1» 2. Business Luncheon 11:30 a.m. will be Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the Hellenic P% LeMaitre and Smith are chal <*'. km>> -i featured lenging the four incumbents. Cultural Center. Several cham at a ber members will be models for Tickets are $6, including a buffet chamber breakfast. For reservations, call the event. Luncheon is $13 for 326-7222. chamber members. For informa forum On Wednesday, Oct. 22, a tion, call 326-7222. Oct. 22. 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I^VW^WPW mmm w*m wmmm A6(W) The Observer/SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 Mother's flag Native school urges road caution to open in area BY CASEY HANS STAFF WRITER PEOPLE BY JEFF COUNTS Also, Native American chil STAFF WRITER n Valerie Earle's case, she's dren have the additional bur dens place upon them by the waving the yellow flag - for A charter school based on block lettering comes in. inherited differences in their caution on the road. Native American learning i During Jessica's time on the mental, spiritual and physical The Livonia resident and ideas will open on Monday with road, many drivers tailgated, got makeup. mother of two teen-age daugh angry and intimidated her not about 100 students in a Red- ters has created a "student dri ford Township church. Pride in their identity and realizing that she was still in culture is gradually under ver" flag similar to those seen on training. Backers of Turtle Island vehicles throughout Michigan Learning Circle had been hop mined by the Euro-American "A lot of people are very impa perspective of history and sci during the Detroit Red Wings tient out there," the 17-year-old ing to locate at the Wilson hockey playoffs. School in Westland, but even ence textbooks as well as the Churchill senior said. "People prevalent set of values taught It was those popular Wing tually signed a lease with St. were cutting me off a lot, honk in the public school setting, flags and a change in Michigan's James Presbyterian Church on ing at me. You name it, it hap according to school material. driving licensing laws which pened. I couldn't concentrate for Six Mile. prompted her to create the yel "We'll probably out grow the Fuhst, who is a Redford anything." Union school board member, low and black car-top flags, Jessica said since she now has church by January," said Geo which she is now selling. Fuhst of Redford, a school said the school's vision and experience, she is more confi purpose "is to provide an edu So far, she has received inter dent, but "very cautious. I have organizer. est from around the Livonia area A Native American style cational environment which is to learn to be patient." nurturing and unlimited. and from other communities Earle said she might be more opening ceremony is scheduled including Belleville, Bloomfield, for 2 p.m. today at the church, Whole brain and hands-on sensitive to impatience and dri approaches, which have been Farmington and as far away as vers' attitudes on the road, located at 2530 W. Six Mile. Lansing. The public is invited and stu used throughout North Ameri because she lost her husband in can Indian history and are "When I saw the Red Wings dents can still be signed up. a car accident. being used today in the coun flags in May, I thought This is "We've got about 100 stu "I'm probably more cautious try's best schools." perfect,' " she said. "I thought dents signed up right now, but than most parents," she added. Fuhst, an Ojibwe, is presi the more recognition this gets, Earle has contacted several we can accept more," said the more people will realize Fuhst. "About 32 percent of the dent of Indian World, a non large insurance agencies, such as profit organization that is help there are a lot of student drivers AAA of Michigan and Allstate, students come from Native out there. backgrounds." ing the school get started. who have safe driving programs Even the name of the school "The more of these that get for teens. She hopes to be able to The school is open to all stu out, the safer the streets will be dents from the sixth through reflects a Native American per work with them using her flags spective. Turtle Island is the for my 17-year-old." in their programs. the 10th grades, regardless of It was her daughters, 17-year- their background. There is no Indian name for North Ameri She said some groups who rep ca. old Jessica and 15-year-old Eliz resent the disabled have also tuition cost. Money to support abeth, both Churchill High the school will come from the The use of the term learning shown an interest in the flags as circle represents the Native School students, Earle is most an aid for stroke victims and oth state. concerned about. Among other So far, there are students American view that life is a ers who have to relearn how to sacred circle in which all learn restrictions, changes in Michigan drive. from Detroit, Redford, Dear STAJT PHOTO BY BRYAN MrrcREU. driver's licensing laws now born and from the Downriver ing takes place. In that circle, She has also written to Gov. all things are related. - require a parent to spent 50 John Engler and is contacting area. Sign of the times: Valerie Earle at right and 17-year- hours on the road with a child The school has a charter The school will also look at her state representatives to gain American history in terms of a old daughter Jessica show the "Student Driver" flag before he or she receives a dri their support in changing the from Oakland University and ver's license. will follow the state Depart long time line. According to Valerie created. It's designed to put on cars when stu law to require that cars be school material, most schools dents are driving with their parents to avoid road has "When I started doing the marked somehow during the 50- ment of Education core and math, I discovered there are model curricula. start teaching history as sles. hour training drives. "They've though it started in 1492. about 150,000 (students in dri kind of left a gap" in the law, she The school has 25 teachers ver's training) at any given time and learning advocates who "If we look at the entire scope added. of our people's time on this con CITY OF GARDEN CITY just in southeast Michigan," she "I just hope this whole thing will be in the classroom. It added. "That's a lot of time on won't have a principal and tinent as a circle, the last 500 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING will make it easier on younger years is a very small segment the road." drivers and safer for all of us," instead will be run by a team of SEPTEMBER 2,1997 The problem, Earle said, is five teachers. of an arc," according to the Earle added. material. Present were Mayor Breen, Councitmembers Barker, Wiacek, Leclercq, that most drivers don't realize Earle can be contacted between Although there was an effort RyaH, Juarez, and Dodge. Absent none. Also present were City Manager that there is a young driver on to hire Native American teach Bayless, City Clerk-Treasurer Showalter, City Attorney Cummings, and 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday For information about the Department of Public Service Director Barnes. the road still learning. During through Friday at (313) 522- ers, not all are from Indian driver's training, cars are well- backgrounds, he said. school, call (313) 535-7810. Moved by Leclercq; supported by Dodge: 9-97-336 RESOLVED: To 5640. She is selling an initial Applications can be picked up approve the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of August 18, 1997 marked; during the 50-hour order of 100 flags for $19.95 The middle school grades parental stint, they are not. were selected because school at the school's business office, and the Special Council Meeting of August 18,1997. AYES: Unanimous each, which includes shipping 17321 Telegraph Road, Suite Moved by Ryall; supported by Leclercq: 9-97-337 RESOLVED: To approve This is where Earle's simple and handling. backers say that is the point at the Accounts Payable, as listed. AYES: Unanimous bright yellow flag with black, which students start to display 207. The new school's phone Moved by Barker; supported by Juarez: 9-97-338 RESOLVED: To approve their most serious problems. number is 387-5908. the use of $60,000.00 CDBG funds for ADA restrooms at the Library so that portion of the library grant can be used for ceiling asbestos removal. AYES: Unanimous Moved by Dodge; supported by Barker: 9-97-339 RESOLVED: To approve the resolution creating a Local Law Endorsement Block Grant Advisory Board, as recommended by Administration. AYES: Unanimous Educator bids adieu Moved by Leclercq; supported by Wiacek: 9-97-340 RESOLVED: To call for CITY OF WESTLAND a Public Hearing on September 29, 1997, at 7:10 pm., to hear public VIOLATION NOTICE comments on the request for rezoning at 29611 Ford Road from R-2 to The City of Westland Water System has been notified by the Michigan BY MARIE CHESTNEY Jonathan Swift, founder alnd CBD. as recommended by the Administration. AYES: Unanimous STAFF WRITER Moved by Wiacek; supported by Leclercq: 9-97-341 RESOLVED: To call for Department of Environmental Quality that it has violated its monitoring director of Stevenson's school of a Public Hearing for September 19, 1997, at :20 p.m., to hear public and reporting requirement for lead and copper. Sixty samples were to be global education, plans to retire collected by June 30, 1997, and results reported by July 10, 1997. Only 29 After 20 years at the helm, the comments on the request for rezoning at 1858 Middlebelt Road from O-l captain of Stevenson's global from Livonia Public Schools in to CBD, as recommended by the Administration. AYES: Unanimous samples were collected. Steps are being taken to assure that sampling is completed for the period ending December 31, 1997. If you have any education crew is cutting loose January, at the end of the cur Moved by Dodge; supported by Ryall: 9-97-342 RESOLVED: To approve a rent semester. change order in the amount of 475,942.00 To the Mattiolli Cement questions regarding this matter, please contact The City of Westland at his mooring to set sail on a new contract for purposes of adding concrete street repair. 467-3242. adventure that includes world The 40-year educator will keep Moved Barker; 9-97-343 RESOLVED: To amend Resolution 9-97-342 to Publish September 21. 1997 travel and possibly hosting more his current title until June, use on Beechwood west of Merriman. Motion died for lack of support. TV shows. when his job will be posted. 9-97-342 AYES: Unanimous Until June, the acting, on-site Moved by Dodge; supported by Wiacek: 9-97-344 RESOLVED: To approve director of the program will be a Budget Amendment and Supplemental Appropriation in the amount of Judy Berjeski, a teacher in the $75,92.00, to the Local Street Fund, as recommended by Administration. SPECIAL FREE AYES: Unanimous program. Moved by Baker; supported by Wiacek: 9-97-345 RESOLVED: To approve PAINTERS SUPPLV EVENT He plans to accompany his the guidelines for the Subordination of Special Assessment Levies, as students to Kalamazoo this recommended by Administration. AYES: Unanimous & EQUIPMENT CO. spring, when they participate'in Moved by Juarez; supported by Ryall: 9-97-346 RESOLVED: To approve the annual mock United Nations the resolution resolving that September 15 through September 21, 1997, AND WOODKOTE PRODUCTS COMPANY PRESENTS: be Pollution Prevention Week in the City of Garden City, as recommended seminar. by the Administration. AYES; Unanimous Following his lifelong commit Moved by Ryall; supported by Dodge: 9-97-347 RESOLVED: To adopt the ment to global studies, Swift Prologue Vision Statement and Goal Statements for the Rouge River hopes to continue as a consul Storm Water Management Strategy, as recommended by the tant to the small school-within- Administration. AYES: Unanimous a-school at Stevenson. Moved by Juarez; supported by Leclercq: 9-97-348 RESOLVED: To call for FREE CLINK a Public Hearing for September 15, 1997; at 7:15 p.m., to solicit public "It's been a wonderful 40 comments on the necessity, of reconstructing defective sidewalks in ON years," said Swift. "I want to Districts..HA'and. Ill, as recommended by the Administration. AYES: leave while teaching is still Unanimous WOOD STAINING & FINISHING exciting for me. It's time for new Moved by Leclercq; supported by Juarez: 9-97-349 RESOLVED: To call for and younger teachers to come in a Public Hearing for September 15, 1997, at 7:25 p.m., to solicit public comments on paving of driveway approaches, as recommended by the with new ideas." Administration. AYES; Unanimous Stevenson's high school global Moved by Barker; supported by Ryall: 9-97-350 RESOLVED: To award the education program was the first bid for black dirt to Wolverine Contractors Inc., the lowest responsible Sulunhui. Mr*/*/, 27 in the nation when Swift bidder, in the amount of $7.49 per yard, as recommended by the launched it in 1977. The pro Administration. AYES: Unanimous gram set the course other school Moved by Leclercq; supported by Dodge: 9-97-351 RESOLVED: To a.ward BEGINNING AT 9:00 A.M. - CONTRACTORS AND CONSUMERS INVITED the bid for a high pressure power wash system to Midwest Cleaning districts followed when they set Systems, the sole bidder, in the amount of $10,747.00, as recommended by up their own programs. the Administration. AYES: Unanimous • Open to the Public We invite everyone to see For his expertise in global edu Moved by Juarez; supported by Dodge; 9-97-352 RESOLVED: TV> waive how sintple and easy cation, the National Education the carnival fee for St. Raphael Church on September 12, 13 and 14,1997 • Learn how to stain hard Association named him Interna as recommended by the Administration, as has been the practice in the past. AYES: Unanimous and soft woods, fiberglass, Wood^KoteJeVd Wood tional Teacher of the Year. Moved by Dodge; supported by Barker: 9-97-353 RESOLVED: To approve Masonite, particle board, Stains are to apply, jgm Before coming to Livonia, the City Manager Agreement. AYES: Mayor Breen, Couricilmembera wooD'Korr Swift taught English, French Barker, Wiacek, and Dodge NAYS: Counrilmembers Leclercq, Ryall, and composite surfaces, PRODUCTS No run or drips. rTfrTA,- and social studies in Detroit Juarez. Motion passed.' steal - including new and Public Schools. Born in Scot Moved by Dodge; supported by Wiacek: 9-97-354 RESOLVED: to receive Manufacturers of land, he was educated in Great and place oh file the letter of disclosure from Mr. Bill Forbush of old work. Emergency Education, Inc. AYES: Unanimous Wood Finishes Britain, France and the United Moved by Wiacek; supported by Dodge: 9-97-355 RESOLVED: To direct • Bring your stain and finish Since 194b States. He earned a certificate the City Manager to inform the Police Department that requests for tows problems in and get easy in music from the Paris Conser by Citizens bo directed on an equal rotating basis between Balton lowing vatory of Music. and Westland Towing retroactive to May 15,1997, as recommended by the solutions. Freei Beyond his teaching duties, City Attorney. AYES: Mayor Breen, Councilmembers Barker, Wiacek, and Dodge. NAYS: Cduncilmcmbers Leclercq, Ryall, and Juarez. Motion • It's fun and easy the Bloomfield Hills resident has passed. * had numerous other careers and Moved by Juarez; supported by Dodge: 9-97-356 RESOLVED:To authorize • Products demonstrated are interests: singer, public TV host, closure of Beechwood during St, Raphael's Festival subject to international speaker, author, Administrative rules. AYKS: Unanimous available for sale at special FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS world traveler. Moved by Dod,t;o; supported by Barker. 9-97-357 RESOLVED: To approve demonstration day prices! As host of two programs on payment to Mr. Brinn HaW in tha^mount of $1,813.4, This will complete ' FREE STAINING A FINISHING Bloomfield Community Televi the City's responsibility far \Wr\n CSO construction project at this CLINIC CALL 313-445-5997 address as ftatrd in tlio .signed rclcnee form and as recommended by the sion, Swift has interviewed .Administration. AYES: Unanimous many internationally kno\?n Tho rnwting wan then adjourned. PLYMOUTH, Ml celebrities. PAINTERS SUPPLY In his retirement years, Swift RONALD D. SHOWALTER hopes'to expand his TV career City Clerk-Treasurer £i EQUIPMENT CO. 1056 W. Ann Arbor Road PuMi«VPV-y^-i..;•*), \"\; into hosting programs in such 313-455-5997 areas as Michigan ethnic groups and Michigan restaurants. The Observer!SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 *A7 Plymouth man named auditor general S'craft hosts 'college night' BY KEN ABRAMCZYK county agencies at least once within the past year "When you More than 70 colleges and tions and disseminate informa STAFF WRITER every two years. compare us, we're significantly universities will be at School tion and materials about "What we do is go into specific smaller than the city of Detroit," In November 1996 voters craft College Wednesday, Oct. admission requirements, costs departments and perform audits Dunleavy said. approved a ballot proposition 8 for the annual College Night and programs. of departments," Dunleavy said. Dunleavy hopes to examine that gave the Wayne County Program. All area high school stu Commission's auditor general "I thought (the charter amend parks millage money, airport ment) was a good change. It was expansion and the stadium pro Participating schools include dents, their families and the more auditing powers. Michigan State University, community are invited to On Thursday, Wayne County a change that was needed for a jects in future reports. Solomon separation of powers. It guaran directed Dunleavy on Thursday Central Michigan University, attend. The program begins at commissioners filled that criti Western Michigan University, 6:30 p.m. and continues until cal county position by appoint teed an independent appraisal." to study county disbursements Dunleavy anticipates that his and ensure they follow the Eastern Michigan University, 8:30 p.m. All colleges and uni ing Brendan Dunleavy, 37, of Duke University, Adrian Col versities will be located in the Plymouth Township, for three reports will not always flatter "prompt payment" ordinance county departments or the and the parks millage, lege, Notre Dame, the Univer Physical Education Building. years. sity of Michigan, Amherst Col McNamara administration, but Dunleavy noticed a marked For more information, call Dunleavy was selected from a lege, Schoolcraft College and he expects the politics stemming difference between working as the Schoolcraft office of Admis field of eight candidates, nar Purdue University. sions at (313) 462-4426. rowed after a nationwide search. from his position. an auditor in the public and pri "There's always politics vate sector. The big difference School representatives will Schoolcraft is at 18600 Hagger- "We interviewed candidates be one hand to answer ques ty Road, just west of 1-275. from Michigan. Ohio and Geor included in everything in gov is the amount attention the ernment," Dunleavy said, but reports get. With a private firm, gia, and we came down to two Dunleavy Michigan candidates for serious added that it is hard to argue it's a financial report that does consideration," said Ricardo audit. He has conducted finan with government auditing n't get the attention of the pub H M N O Solomon, commission chairman. cial reports on Detroit Metro requirements. "It is all there in lic. You issue a report here, and "With his background in both Airport, county drain funds, black and white. When politics it's out in public." county government and his certi sewers and roads, and parts of enter the discussion, I just have An Allen Park native, Dun fication as a fraud examiner, Mr. the general fund. to follow the standards." leavy has a master's degree in Dunleavy was the perfect In 1990 Dunleavy went to the Dunleavy said he has a good finance from Walsh College and choice." commission's auditor general relationship with the county's a bachelor's degree in accounting Dunleavy has worked on the office and worked as an assis Management and Budget from Michigan State University. The Best in county's books in the public and tant auditor general and audit Department. 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Chicago J V Mon.MOP, Sa Thurs.inuiB- v6 a.m. • 9 p.m. 9125 TELEGRAPH A THI SOMItSIT COUtCTION FOB JTORI (VINTS CAU TOU-FRII The Observer & Eccentric /SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21,1997 8A{0F*) Somerset Collection, (248) 816-5100 Open weekday* and Saturday 10 00-9 00, Sunday 11 00-fvOO ®he (Dbseruer Inside: More food storage charts Page 1, Section B Keely Wygonik, Editor 313-953-2105 on the web: http://www.oeonline.coin Sunday, September 21,1997 FOR THE LOVE OF FOOD \ ti^rV'Xj&mmtizv^m l^AKtfQitY ITEMS Play it safe COLO STORAGE , Bakery products containing custards, Use a refrigerator thermometer to check meats or vegetables, and frostings made that your refrigerator is cooling at 35° to with butter, Cfeam cheese, whipped 40'F. Your freezer should be at or below cream, or eggs must be refrigerated. Bread 03F. Space items in your refrigerator and : products not containing these ingredients in your kitchen freezer so air can circulate freely. are safe kept at room temperature, but The longer food is refrigerated, the less nutritional value it will have. Here are some eventually they witl mold and become BE ON GUARD RICK HALBERG unsafe to eat. A refrigerator/freezer guidelines: The recommended shelf storage time is BY KEELY WYGONIK Beverages, Fruit ' listed first, followed by recommended stor STAFF WRITER • Juice in cartons, fruit drinks, punch - 3 age time in refrigerator, and freezer. Fall season ost of us don't weeks, (unopened), 7-10 days, (open); 8- • Bread (commercial such as pita bread, think about 12 months (freezer) hot dog and hamburger buns) - 2 4 days. food safety until "?'r/. f/odyc*? to celebrate 3 months (freezer) M the power goes out, we • Butter - 1-3 months (store covered on a • Homemade bread - 1 day. refrigerate 2-3 pack for a picnic, clean shelf in the refrigerator. Butter will absorb odors); 6-9 months (freezer) changes days, will dry out if stored longer our freezer and • Buttermilk - 7-14 days; 3 months (freez • Tortillas - 4-7 days (refrigerator). 4 cupboards, or develop months freezer. er) "And the season's they go round and flu-like symptoms, and • Hard cheese such as Cheddar, Swiss - 6 round" • Cakes - 1-2 d3ys. 7 days (refrigerator). wonder - "was it months, (unopened); 3-4 weeks (opened. - Joni Mitchell 2 months (freezer) something I ate?" if you see mold cut away a 1-inch section • Fruit cake - 1 month, 6 months (refriger The United States has surrounding the mold, and throw it out. If "The times they are a changin'" ator), 12 months (freezer) you have a mold allergy, throw it out): up one of the world's safest Common Food to 6 months (freezer) - Bob Dylan | • Cakp made from mix - 3-4 days, 7 days food supplies, yet mil Safety Mistakes • Soft cheese such as Bne - 1 week; up to (refrigerator), 4 months (freezer). lions of Americans are 6 months (freezer) s it just me, or are the seasons I Cou'ntertop tfiavving • Pound cake - 3-4 days. 7 days (refrigera affected each year by • Cottage cheese. Ricotta - 1 week; I Leftovers left out blending into one another? For the tor), 6 months (freezer) food-related illnesses doesn't freeze well more than two hours past few years it seems as if the that can be easily pre • Cream cheese - 2 weeks; can be frozen I • Cheese cake - 7 days (refrigerator), 2-3 I Uncle3n cutting board sharp contrasts of the seasons are vented by handling and j months (freezer) t Room temperature 3-6 months to use in baking. softening. Maybe it's our environment preparing food safely. marinating • Fresh eggs in shell, store covered in orig • Cookies, bakery or homemade - 2-3 that's changing the ozone, or maybe Symptoms of food-borne I Store-to-refrrgerator inal carton on refrigerator shelf- 3 I weeks. 2 months (refrigerator), 8-12 it's just me getting older. illness - cramps, nausea, l3g time weeks; don't freeze months (freezer) diarrhea, vomiting - I Barbecue blunder: • Raw egg yolks, whites - 2-4 days: up to Making adjustments I Croissants, butter - 1 day, 7 days usually begin 6 to 24 Using the same olat 1 year (freezer) tec for raw and grilled Seasons always represent change, (refrigerator), 2 months (freezer) • Hard-cooked eggs - 1 week; don't freeze hours after a person eats meats wanted or not. This season we sent I Doughnuts, glazed or cake - 1-2 days, 7 contaminated food. I Restaurant 'doggie • Liquid pasteurized eggs or egg substi tutes - read label for storage/use. our son, Andy, off to college, a change ; days (refrigerator), 1 month (freezer). Healthy adults usually bag" delay that I wasn't quite ready for because i • Margarine - 4-5 months: up to 12 !_ • Muffins- 1-2 days. 7 days (refrigerator), recover in a few days, I Stirrmg-andtastin£ months (freezer) of all the other changes it signifies. {" 2 months (freezer) but those at high-risk spoon But like the seasons, changes come. such as young children I Shared knife 'or trim • Sour Cream - 2 weeks; freeze 3-6 As we enter our fourth year of busi i • Pies, cream - 3-4 days (refrigerator), and the elderly, are ming raw meat and months to use in baking. j don't freeze chopping vegetables ness at Emily's, I see changes. A very r more likely to develop .'-'.r^ur*-^ r-,.- ••«. v, -:.-^ Soups & Stews loyal employee and friend, Michael, .• Fruit pies - 1-2 days, 7 days (refrigera- serious complications Bor fr\>.v> C"--'AV. - • Vegetable or meat-added - 3-4 days: 2-3 has gone on to changes in his life. I I tor), 8 months (freezer) that could lead to death. months (freezer) wish him only good things. ( • Pecan and pumpkin pie - 2 hours, 3-4 September is National Food Safety Hamburger, Ground & Stew Meats When my wife and I first looked at j'• days (refrigerator), 1-2 months (freezer) Month, and a good time to review your • Hamburger & stew meats - 1-2 days; 2-3 our future restaurant, there were two i • Quiche - 2 hours. 3-4 days (refrigerator). food handling practices. months (freezer) of the biggest pine trees we'd ever j 2 months (freezer) When preparing food, wash your • Ground turkey, veal, pork, lamb & mix seen in front. Little did we know they tures of them - 1-2 days; up to 3 months ! • Rolls, yeast, baked - 3-4 days. 7 days hands often, and clean surfaces that (freezer) were dying. Now both are gone, and j (refrigerator), 2 months (freezer) food comes in contact with such as the front of Emily's has a new look. Hot Dogs & lunch Meats j lr.'ar7r^^fromf^rpoJV*rt Vtt2< The Observer/'SUNDAY, SEPTEMBKR 21, 1997 Safe from page Bl counters and tables. Keep every KltO/ION I Shiraz from page Bl raz bottlings are not cookie cut Australia. It is pure shiraz, 2 $10. sold nearly 200,000 cases of shi grenache, shiraz and mourvedre, Shiraz $9.75 and fruit-driven ter models of Grange at some showcasing blackcherry, red and "Despite all the talk about raz in the U.S. It now has seven typical of a southern-Rhone lighter style 1996 Diamond Shi lower price. In fact, the philoso black plum elements in a very merlot, shiraz is without ques shiraz-based wines available blend. Rosemount has raised raz Cabernet $9.75. phy with the Magill Shiraz is to fruit-focused rendition. Penfolds tion the hottest red variety in including the top-of-the-line the bar for shiraz blends to new To satisfy the growing Ameri •make a wine totally different. Bin 128 Shiraz from Coonawarra America today," said John Gay, 1994 Balmoral $40. Interesting heights. In Mudgee. an impor can thirst for shiraz, Southcorp Grange represents power and has distinct qualities emanating president of Rosemount Estate's ly, it is labeled Syrah which (Jay tant New South Wales wine Wines, the umbrella company ! concentration while Magill is ele from the special terra rossa soil U.S. operations in Sonoma, said reflects its supple texture growing region, Rosemount owns under which Penfolds is owned, gance and finesse, totally of the district. Calif. "People who know wine and elegance. At the opposite the Mountain Blue Vineyard. has just made a mega land •derived from the vineyard. Interesting Penfolds shiraz are turning to shiraz because it end of the price spectrum is thy The first release 1994 Mountain acquisition of 600 acres in Pa.vo ^Penfolds St. Henri Shiraz is a blends are 1994 Cabernet Shiraz has much more character than best buy 1995 Rosemount Dia Blue Shiraz Cabernet $37 is a Robles, Calif., for an estimated [Jaulti-district blend made from Bin 389 $15, 1995 Koonunga Hill most merlots." mond Shiraz $13.50. Drawing single vineyard wine of excep $10 million. This is prime red [shiraz grown in a number of Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon $10 These are not idle remarks. our rave review is superbly bal tional dimension and length. grape growing country and, as •regions within the state of South and 1995 Shiraz Mourvedre Bin Last year, Rosemount Estate anced 1994 Rosemount Reserve Two under $10 values com you might guess, Southcorp Shiraz $22.50. plete the Rosemount shiraz port plans to grow shiraz. The first Rosemounfs 1995 GSM $17 is folio. They are the spicy, deli 200 acres of vines will be planted an exceptional blend of cious 1996 Diamond Grenache next Spring with another 200 acres the next year. When vine appening yards are at full production early Let My Personalized Care in the next century, the acreage should yield 150,000 cases of Help You Look YOUR BEST wine. Advanced Care for Skin, Hair & Nail Problems Southcorp already has Califor •£,^1 Cancer &. Moles nia wine released under the \ VVfinkJes. Pigment &. Sun Damaged Skin Seven Peaks brand. It's a joint 8611 Lilley Road venture with the 1,500-acre Canton «(313)454-0111 iirso•i 0 M.J. UPNIK, M.O. Paragon Vineyards. The first MJOHH § Call (248) 354-1850 for appointment outran kjyoA Board Certified Dermatologist release, 1996 Seven Peaks Hours: Mon,- Sat. 9>8; Sun. 10-6 ATM tpmm Prices Good fa*i*i Ne* Patients Welcome Graduate University of Pennsylvania We Accept U.S.D.A. Food Stamps 393 SSI mm 9/22-9/28 __ Chardonnay, Edna Valley $13 is Farmbrook Medical Building S.P-A. SELECT CORN FED BEET U.&.P.A. CRAPE A - U 5.O.A. 5ELECT COf.U Rp BFEf 29829 Telegraph, Suite #103 » Soulhfietd, Michigan 48034 a winner and will be followed by a reserve Chardonnay soon. Boneless - IMefciay'(Wednesday; Sept. 23 & 24 ONI* Boneless - Juicy Look for Focus on Wine on the Tender - Juicy Whole first and third Sunday of the §0NEXESS SKINLESS month in Taste. To leave a voice TOP SIRLOIN 3EEF mail message for the Healds, dial CHICKEN eREA&lii (313) 953-2047 on a touch-tone STEAKS ROUND phone, mailbox 1864. $189 STEAKS 29501 ANN ARBOR TRAIL JUST W. OF MIDDLEBELT 422-0160 Wine Picks I Lft • Chardonnays worth harvest Fences EHoclivo Mon.. Sopt 2?nd-28th. 199/ 5 wftb additional $10 purchtee ing: 1995 Davis Bynum $18, ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED • FOOD STAMPS ACCEPTED 1995 Michel-Schlumberger $21. U.S.D.fi. Choice 1995 Stags' Leap Winery $21. Lean - Juicy - Tender; h-ime Cut 1995 Chateau Ste Michelle STANDING RIB ROAST Canoe Ridge $28. A $ 29 • Sauvignon blanc's crispness matches oysters in this first "R" IB. BSSP &%* »"LB . LB. pRiM€miW4 month in some time: 1996 Dry .S.D.ft.Choke 100% 8eef USDfl Center Cut Boneless Creek Vineyard Fume Blanc See related For the Love of tomatoes being careful to remove SUMMER CORN SOUP Ground cumin to taste 1 cup grated Gruyere cheese heat, add 1/3 of the chicken stock, Food column on Taste front. 1 outternut squash (cut and and stir, allow to simmer and add all the blackened particles. 2 medium leeks, cleaned and Sweat leeks, onion, garlic, and GRILLED TOMATO SOUP more stock as the nee absorbs it. If necessary, wipe with a damp chopped dice to equal 2 cups) celery in the butter in a suitable Total cooking time .should be about 6 large ripe beefsteak toma cloth, use as little water as possi 1/4 stick unsalted butter. 1/4 medium onion, chopped pot until softened. Add the 17 minutes, and you should use toes ble. Coarsely chop the onion and plus 1 tablespoon 1 stalk cetery, chopped remainder of the ingredients, and most of it, if not all of the stock. 1/2 large red onion tomatoes. 2 cloves garlic, chopped bring to a boil. Simmer for 30 min Peel and dice butternut squash When the rice is cooked < it will be 2 roasted red peppers In a suitable pot, heat the olive 2 smalt Idaho potatoes, utes. Allow to cool and puree and Cook it in some boiling water with slightly firm to the bite and slight 1/2 bunch opal basil leaves oil and soften the onions. Add the peeled and diced strain. Adjust seasoning. Serves 6- the tablespoon of butter until soft ly creamy), add the lemon juice, (about 2 cups loosely 8. tomatoes, peppers and basil 1 quart fresh cut corn (6 to 8 ened. Mash the squash, and set parsley and the cheese, stir well packed) leaves. Bring to a simmer and cook ears) aside. and serve. If you are able, shave 1/2 cup olive oil BUTTERNUT SQUASH RISOTTO for about 30 minutes. Season to 1/4 stick unsalted butter Heat the chicken stock and sea some fresh Italian white truffles taste with salt and fresh cracked 2 cups rice Salt & pepper to taste 6 cups chicken stock son lightly with salt and pepper. over the top. pepper. Allow to cool and puree 7-8 cups chicken broth Lightly oil the tomatoes and Sachet bag with 1 bay leaf Set aside. In a suitable size pot, Recipes compliments of Rick and strain. Check seasoning. 1/2 medium onion, chopped grill them over a medium fire until and a few sprigs fresh melt the remaining butter and in Halberg, chef I owner Emily's in Serves 6-8. 1 tablespoon lemon juice the skins char and split. Allow to thyme it cook the onion to soften Add the Northville. 1 tablespoon parsley, cool, and then core and skin the Salt and pepper to taste rice and mix it well to coat each chopped grain of rice with butter. Over low Easy turkey dinner a flash in the pan For no-fuss cooking and simple breast, then stir in minced cel canned tomatoes, frozen peas 1/4 teaspoon salt clean-up, it's hard to beat a skil ery, garlic cloves and shallots. and minced garlic. Just before let dinner. Not only do these one- Add diced tomatoes, de-fatted serving, sprinkle the mixture Thoroughly combine the turkey, pan wonders meld a variety of chicken stock and white kidney with lemon juice, chopped basil a tablespoon of green onion, flavors and textures, but,they beans. Add fresh spinach to the and salt and pepper. oregano and basil. Shape into 12 are the perfect way to make low- skillet, toss until wilted and When time is short and you meatballs (approximately 1-inch i. fat dishes that are rich in the serve. need a quick and hearty diner In a large, non-stick skillet, nutritious vegetables and grains Lamb couscous is an elegant for the whole family, assemble sprayed with cooking spray, brown we need for better health. entree that's a snap to make Easy Turkey Skillet Dinner. It's meat on all sides over medium- To keep skillet dinners simple, with bite-size pieces of lamb, a complete mean when served high heat for 10 minutes. Pour off it's important to limit the num sauteed in a bit of olive oil with over pasta with freshly steamed the fat. Add the remaining ingredi ber of ingredients. Pick a protein onion and seasoned with cumin, vegetables. ents, including a tablespoon of source, such as a small amount cinnamon and chile powder. Add green onion. Bring the mixture to of lean meat, poultry or fish. diced red and green bell pepper, EASY TURKEY SKILLET DINNER a boil. Cool, covered, over low heat Brown it in a skillet with a non carrot, and zucchini, and contin for 20 minutes, or until vegetables 2/3 pound ground turkey stick cooking spray. Add a ue to saute. Mix in diced canned are tender and meatballs are (uncooked) chopped vegetable (or several) tomatoes with juice, de-fatted cooked through, stirring occasion and a grain, along with herbs, chicken broth and a cup of 2 Tablespoons minced green ally. spices, or flavoring vegetables, uncooked couscous. Simmer onion such as onion or garlic. Finally, lightly for about 15 minutes, or 1/2 teaspoon each dried Each of the 4 servings contains simmer everything in a liquid until the couscous is tender. 265 calories and 4 grams of fat. oregano and basil Skillet supper: Easy Turkey Skillet Dinner is great for such as broth, wine, or canned Skillet dinners don't have to 2 cups cooked white kidney Recipe and information from the tomatoes (in their juice) to cook include meat to provide great beans (cannelmi) American Institute for Cancer nights when time is short, and you need a quick and the ingredients and blend fla flavor and nutrition. Two-grain 2 medium tomatoes, cut into Research. hearty dinner for the whole family. vors. vegetable pilaf is made by mix 1/2-inch slices You can make a Mediter ing cooked wild rice and cous Grated peel of 1/2 lemon ranean chicken skillet dinner cous with a bit of olive oil and an with just a few simple ingredi abundance of vegetables, includ 3 Tablespoons lemon juice ents, including tomatoes, white ing diced, peeled eggplant, sliv 2 Tablespoons tomato paste beans and spinach. Saute bite- ered onion, julienned green bell mixed with 1/4 cup water Bring Hope Home size pieces of skinless chicken pepper and carrot, fresh or 2 teaspoons sugar Foster or Adopt 'V Michigan Family Independence Agency 1(800)632-4180 MIRACLE-EAR • SAVE DOLLARS ON HEARING AID BATTERIES • ARGOSY • £J IUT US PROVE TO YOU THAT WE NOW HAVE A HEARING AID THAT WILL HELP YOU UNDERSTAND BETTERI - 11 WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING IN THE PRESENCE OF BACKGROUND NOISE. 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She (Dbserwr Page 4, Section B Susan DeMaggio, Editor 248-901-2567 on the web: http://observer-eccentric.com Sunday, September 21,1997 Show scenes: (Left) Oor L/1\\oS\aU The runway grand finale featured Benefit combines column gowns that hugged the body in luxurious $^11¾ fabrics. (Below) fashion with fun Ed McMahon agrees to adopt It's become the rage for retailers to host the dog "Lucky" Scrapbook memories from Scrap- charity benefits right in their stores. Saks, that his daughter phi' & Stampln' In Livonia. Jacobson's, Nordstrom and Hudson's do it, picked out from but none better than Neiman Marcus which the crowd. (Bot Save kid's art offered three levels and a parking lot to the tom) Couture Michigan Humane Society last weekend. fashions available at Neiman Mar with panache BY SUSAN DBMAGGIO hon, wife of television personality Ed cus, truly exempli EDITOR McMahon who served as auctioneer fy "The Art of A friend of mine cringes a little Partygoers helped raise more than and Master of Ceremonies. Fashion." every time her son brings home a $200,000 for the Michigan Humane The event, a year in the planning, new drawing he's made in day care. Society at the Paws for Celebration was co-chaired by Lil Erdeljan and ; "We're just running out of room," gala Sept. 13 at Neiman Marcus in Denise Lutz, who share a passion for • she said. His artwork covers her Troy. animals with pal, Pam McMahon. ' refrigerator, fills his baby book The fun got under way at 6 p.m. and An auction of unique items created {which is bursting at the seams), and continued well beyond midnight. for the event by students at Detroit's ; occupies more than one shoe box Throughout the store and in tents in Center for Creative Studies brought in ; already, "I wind up throwing most of the parking lot, guests enjoyed dinner, a hefty $23,000, along with an auto • the stuff he brings home away. I feel dancing, an animal art auction, New graphed script and walk-on role in the • guilty about it, but I do." York-style fashion show - and the new Tom Arnold/Ed McMahon sitcom, Barb Gentile, owner of Scrappin' highlight of the night - a concert by a fashion package for two to New York ; & Stampin', a new craft store on Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. City, a Pam McMahon original, and a Plymouth Road in Livonia which In opening remarks, Gov. John portrait by Russian painter Serguei • specializes in scrapbook and stamp Engler praised the work of the Timtchenko. '. art supplies, can relate to my friend's Humane Society and thanked the staff Dinner was catered by 30 of the ; dilemma. and volunteers for "performing not par town's top restaurants including Pike "I have a daughter graduating from ticularly glamorous jobs - going out on Street, Phoenicia, Ernesto's and Cafe ; high school and my youngest is 3-1/2, rescue missions and making police Cortina. • so I've been there," she said. Parents reports. Their dedication is appreciated Throughout Neiman Marcus, dogs '. shouldn't feel guilty, she said, and supported by the citizens of this who needed homes, sat with Humane I because it's impossible to save every great state of Michigan." Society volunteers as guests patted the ; drawing and school paper. "You just Humane Society director Gary Tis- dog's heads and hugged them. Most • _^^__^^_ can't. No one has the cornia called the evening "spectacular" found new homes that night. SHOPPING room." and said it was a fitting acknowledg "Neiman Marcus is proud to be able CENTERED But what do you do ment of the 120th anniversary of the to host this spectacular event to give with the things that Michigan Humane Society. back to the community which has you really want to "We handle about 80,000 animals given us so much," said store manager save? each year through three veterinary Mike Lorenz. He reminded the crowd Gentile said you hospitals and three shelters,1' he that the party coincided with the luxu could gather up sev reported. "And each year a quarter of a ry retailer's 90th year in business. eral weeks' or million animals must be euthanized Following Frankie Valli's hour-long months' worth of because no one wants them." hit parade (both he and McMahon per your child's artwork, Tiscornia thanked Engler for signing formed gratis that night) guests rode tape it to a wall, and into law "the most progressive animal the escalator to the third floor to dance DONNA then take a photo of rights legislation in the nation" which to the music of the Jerry Fenby Orches MULCAHY your child standing requires people who adopt cats, dogs or tra. _ in front 0f jt Once ferrets from Michigan shelters to have "I thought the fashions presented the photo is devel- them neutered. were beautiful," said Eileen Fisher of ,-oped, you can throw the artwork The stage quickly became a runway Bloomfield Hills. "They were very ; away. "That way, you not only have for Neiman Marcus' Art of Fashion wearable. Very lovely." • the artwork on film, but you have a show, featuring models from New York About 90-percent of the women who '> picture of your child at the age he and Chicago in designs from Sonia attended the event wore black cocktail ! was when he made it," she said. Rykiel, St. John, Jean Paul Gaultier, dresses. The party was reminiscent of •You can then place the photo in an Armani, Bob Mackie and Pam McMa- the opening galas for Somerset North. album or scrapbook. Of course, the » actual papers can be saved in scrap- • books, too, if they're small enough. \ Extra-special drawings can be Jewelry designer captures nature's forms J mounted, framed and hung on a wall. » But if you want to preserve them so • that they'll still look good many years BY LINDA BACHRACK topaz and a translucent tourmaline Diana Ross and Jaclyn Smith, Dawkins \ from now, be sure to use archival- -SPECIAL WRITER quartz are as delicate as rose petals. and his associate Michelle Meltser, also' \\ quality albums, scrapbook supplies He harnesses the energy that radi One of Dawkins' signature design a Detroit native, travel the country to \\ and framing materials. That's the ates from the sidewalks of New York, elements is called granulation, tiny show off his striking collection. » advice of Gentile and Caroline but jewelry designer Michael Dawkins clusters of individual roundels that "As you can see, Idon't adhere to ! Wedin, manager of the Frames derives inspiration from the colors, tex resemble caviar, according to one cus rigid principles of jewelry design," he ! Unlimited on Five Mile Road in tures and compositions found in displays his work alongside a well-edit tomer, but could also be likened to a says. His freeform originality shows ! J Livonia. nature. ed collection of home furnishings and densely gnarled English thicket. and it's admired, much like the random • Many paper and plastic items on Dawkins, 35, a former Detroiter and antiques. Dawkins' architectural design back beauty of his stone house in the woods. • the market today that are meant to a graduate of the "My jewelry and my shops' merchan ground is early discerned in the time • » hold papers and photographs, are Center for Cre dise are classically inspired, but reflect less quality of his jewelry compositions ! j actually bad for those things, because ative Studies, a modern sensibility," Dawkins said. and especially in the functional, yet I j they contain acids that hasten the met many of his He also has a second shop on Sunset artistic design of his clasps. ;* yellowing of paper. Archival-quality fans recently Boulevard in Los Angeles. "Function is derived from form, with <• materials lack those acids and slow during a visit to However, it's the gardens of his coun art in the details," wrote an anonymous '• ! the rate of deterioration. Tapper's Jewelry try retreat on the Hudson River in poet and the words translate well in To tell if something is archival- in the Orchard upstate New York that spark designs Dawkins' work. But his more ethereal ;j quality, look for these words on the Mall in West for his sterling silver bracelets, rings side is evident in his extensive use of j»label: "archival-quality," "acid-free," Bloomfield. He and necklaces. quartz struck through with natural ji'lignin-free/' "photo-safe" or "pH neu- began manufac needles. "Quartz is precious to me with M "There's a form and rhythm in natur *' Jtral. Archival-quality materials cost turing his jewel* al objects that translate beautifully all of its imperfections," he says. And so ' -"more than their regular counterparts, ry designs five into jewelry," he says. The colors of his a studied eye and a passion for beauty but they're worth it if preservation is years ago in New. stone pathways can be seen in his combine. \your goal. York, where he bracelets' soft, muted silvers and in the When he's not puttering in his gar Ij All of the paper products and also owns a bou- Michael Dawkins gray and oyster-hued pearls that den, directing the fabrication of his •scrapbook materials that Gentile tique/gallery that embellish his designs. Pale citrine and designs or adorning the likes of Iman, ^Ssellg.are archival quality/Empty 1:1 ^/Jscrapbook binders start at $14.95. A ; (^package of 12, top-loading, clear page News of special events for shoppers is included in Artrageous Galleries - Creative Framing, Anima f Jyrptectdra, meant to hold 8.6-inch x this calendar. Send Information to: Malls <$ Main- tion Station, Penninian Gallery, Wild Wings Gallery, K{I1 1-inch sheets, costs $5. Individual streets, 6/o The Observer & Eccentric 805 East ADDED ATTRACTIONS Nawrot Pendelton, Sideways, Bloomsbury Lane, *>jsheets of'paper, in a wide variety of Maple, 48009; or fax (248) 644-1314. Deadline: Maggie & Me, Bed & Stead, Francis Jewelry, Hands ;;»styles arid patterns, range from 25 Wednesday 5 p.m. for publication on Sunday. West Bloomfield. On Leather, Native West, Gabriala's, Frameworks Events to about 45 cents a sheet. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24 (248) 932-7700. and Linden Art Glass. *J* Her store, just five months old, also Fall Spectacular Remodeling Show Main/Ann Arbor Trail. Plymouth. N!carrie8 a wide variety of decorative See the latest fall looks from more than 30 Birm Through Sept. 28, the 5th annual Fall Remodeling (313)455-8838. ••rjstickers, paper punches, stencils, rub ingham boutiques and hair salons, to benefit the Expo is presented by the Building Industry of ber stamps, clip art, scrapbook-relat- Fabric shop party V Pediatric Cancer Survivors Scholarship fund of Southeastern Michigan from 2-10 p.m. Thursday- *{ied computer programs and acid-free, William Beaumont Hospital. Evening-long special Friday; 10-10 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sun Haberman's hosts a Fall Fashion Party 7-9 p.m. »j cardboard storage boxes. events get under way at 6 p.m. Silent and live auc day. Admission $6 adults, $4 senior citizens. More with informal modeling, refreshments, previews of ;»* Frames Unlimited has stores in tion, of unique gifts and service packages, courtesy than 200 exhibitors will show off the latest mer latest fall fabrics, professionals and clients welcome. ; JjFarmington Hills, Novi, South* of (he town's shops and businesses. Jim Harper of j^eld, West Bloomfield. and Dear* chandise and services for the home and garden. Reservations requested for the free event. ^torn Heights. One of the many ser- WNIC radio serves as Mater of Ceremonies. Tickets Novi Expo Center. I-967Novi. 117 W. Fourth St. Royal Oak. ;j "vices it offers is "conservation muser are $45 ($55 at the door upon availability) $125 for (248) 737-4478. (248)541-0010. patrons. Taste of the Town courtesy of area restau FRIDAY, SEPT. 26 5»tura mounting and matting." That, SATURDAY, SEPT. 27 rants, cash bar. Under, elegant tents set up across Artist visits involves using archival quality back- Deaf Awareness Day "J.jing board, acid-free mats, and UV- from The Community House/Townsend Hotel. Shawnee sculptor John Kessler demonstrates lava C{^protective glass, to protect all sides. Bates/Merrill. Birmingham. rock sculpting at Native West Gallery, 7-10 p.m. Mall hosts day-long event to promote services *** The cost for that varies, depending (248)433-3550. Repeated Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sept. available to deaf community with 40 exhibitors, #ton such things as the size of the art- THURSDAY, SEPT.2B 28 from noon to 6 p.m. Chris Hunter, a deaf comedian; David Hoge a deaf •£work and the style and number of Fashion Show 863 W. Ann Arbor Trail. Plymouth. magician; Judy Cachia and Janet Schwali deaf sto *£rjiats used, Wcdin said. The cost for Hudson's presents the fall collection from Eileen (313)455-8838. rytellers, mid a 12 x 12 section of the AIDS quilt. 10 ^an 8 X 10, using the most basic of Fisher 6:30 p.m. Level Two. Complimentary event. Artrageous Walk •m a.m. to 5 p.m. between Kohl's and Sears. All signed ^materials,might cost between $60 Somerset Collection North. Downtown Plymouth galleries and restaurants performances will be voiced by an interpreter. Arts ^)and $60. But in general, she said, the Big Beaver/Coolidge. Troy. host 4th annual weekend of special art events and crofts projects for children and creative items to (^48)816-4000. through Sept. 28. Musicians will entertain, guests ^Cofit is only $10 to $15 more than a artists will demonstrate techniques, 25,000 visitors purchase. jjgrfcgular mounting and matting. Jewelry designer visits '• 7 Steven Lagos visits Tapper's to meet customers are expected. As a special highlight, The Pcnn The Summit Place Mall. It* :. Personally, I like "kitchenmagne n t .%%& .V* and show his fall collection 10 a.m. to 8:45 p.m. ater will air The Rocky Horror Picture Show nt Elizabeth Lnke/felegrapli. Waterford. Amounting" It's free. Orchard Mall. Maple/Orchard Lake. 11:30 p.m. for $5. Tickets pre-sold at participating (248)332-3323. HMHtflMi **9***immm*i^^ p«p««ppipviipppi^^^pi^ii ^ The Observer/'SUNDAY, SKFTEMBEK 21, 1997 *B5 RETAIL DETAILS ffefa// Details features news Weekend wear for guys are selling European clothing for Registration begins at 8 a.m. fol Bring in a gently-used man's, briefs from the Malls & Main- Jan Goldman bought the for men and women on The Board lowed by an opening ceremony, woman's or child's coat, and Andrea Jovlne visits Nelman streets beat compiled by Susan mer Adamo/Nicole Miller shop walk m West Bloomfield. They warm-up and the walk at 9 a.m. receive a $10 gift certificate. Marcus I DeMaggio. For inclusion, send at 268 W. Maple in downtown carry fashion by Nini Ricci, In Michigan alone, more than Especially needed are children's View a fall fashion present^ information to: Retail Details, Birmingham, reopening it as Donna Karan. Armani, Versace, 800,000 women suffer from the coats in sizes 7-10. For more tion and meet fashion designer- c/o The Observer & Eccentric Weekend Wear, selling leisure Calvin Klein. Oscar De La Renta effects of the disease. The event information call the store at Andrea Jovine at noon, Sept. 2$ Newspapers 805. E. Maple. clothes for men at 20-percent and more. will be sponsored by Eli Lilly (248)932-7700. in the Sport Shop at Neimatnl Birmingham, Ml 48009, or fax off department store prices. She and Co. pharmaceuticals, and Marcus, the Somerset Collection. to (248) 6441314. wells unisex jeans, polar fleece Visual merchandiser named ERE Yarmouth shopping malls Menswear trunk shows South, in Troy. Her visit coin items, and collections by Week- Daniel Sorvig is the new in Detroit, Colorado, Florida, Saks Fifth Avenue hosts annu cides with the Center for Cre JCPenney day for schools endz Off, Pure Gear, Uptime senior vice president of Visual Georgia, Pennsylvania and Ten al trunk show of made-to-mea ative Studies' 16th annual JCPenney designated Sunday. Denim and more. Inquiries are Merchandising for Proffitt's, Inc. nessee. To register, make a con sure men's wear by Oxxford with Detroit International Wine Auc Sept. 28 as 'Support Our welcome at (248) 723-9543. which operates five divisions tribution, or get more informa a company representative from tion For more details call NM at School" day with charity events with 176 stores under the tion about the event, the hotline 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. un the second (248)643-3300. to benefit area schools. Women host fashion show names of Ptoffitt's, McRae's. is 1-800-231-4222. floor men's department at the Also at Neiman Marcus, Sept. From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. cus The Women of Bloomfield Younkers. Parisian and Herberg- Somerset Collection South in 24-28, a special collection of tomers gain admission to the invite community members to a er's. He has a Bachelor of Arts New at Westland Troy. On Sept. 28, a Valentino cashmere and camel hair coats store with a $5 ticket. The tick Fall Fashion Show, Wednesday, degree from the University of Brauns Fashions is now open men's trunk show takes place from Fleurette in petite, missy ets will be on sale the week of Oct. 8 at 11:30 a.m. at Forest North Dakota and has worked at the Westland Center near from noon to 6 p.m. and made-to-order sizes. 10 a.m. the event from school children Lake Country Club to benefit for Dayton Hudson and Kohl's. The women's fashion to 4 p.m. in Coats. in the store and at mall Carehouse. Younkers. store is new to the Detroit-area Leather coats show entrances. Each ticket entitles The fashions will be provided market. Nordstrom at the Somerset Discount store opens the customer to a spree certifi by Janet Varnet of Rochester. Northland Center will host Collection North in Troy, hosts The Zayed family has opened cate for 25-percent off regular Hairstyling by Gerald of Franklin. national walk for Osteoporosis September coat drive LaNouvelle Renaissance Trunk Discount Daze in the Maple merchandise and also a coupon Reservations are $25 by calling The Northland Center in Tapper's Jewelry store in the Show featuring leather coats in Plaza, Walled Lake. The 2,000- that can be redeemed for $5 on Barbara Long, (248) 626-1297. Southfield will host the first Orchard Mall, Maple and the Savvy Department on Level square foot store sells home a purchase of $50 or more. All annual America Walks For Orchard Lake in West Bloom Two from 1-4 p.m. A representa accessories, toys, collectibles and proceeds from ticket sales go to Solomon & Co. Is new Strong Women event, Satur field is collecting coats for The tive will show new styles, gifts. For more information call local schools. Brother and sister team Aria- day, Oct. 18 along a defined Pontiac Lighthouse and answer questions, and assist the store at (248) 624-8520. da. 26, and Andre, 28, Solomon route inside the shopping center. Orchards Children's Services. with selections. This feature is dedicated to • A tape of Eddie Money's helping readers locate sources for % ^ Nothing To Lose for Bridget. Family fun hard-to find items in the market "Mine broke and I'm lost without place. If you've seen any of the 'here can I Tina? it," she said. items in your retail travels (or • Little glass wind chimes. Superstars of basement) please call Malls & very inexpensive, in geometric children's Mainstreets at (248) 901-2567. shapes, with a small little tinkle music, The Just leave a message and your video. • A toddler-size Big Jake sound, for Toni of Livonia. Parachute phone number (slowly and clear • A caller had an 1847 I.S. dump truck by Power Wheels • Napkin rings with a Express, appear ly, please!) and each Sunday Eternally Yours dinner fork. for Barbara. Christmas Tree by Spode for at Lakeside in we 11 print caller solutions and • An out-of-print children's Lori Rose of Canton. new quests. Still looking for: bible The Book For Children • Who still sells sterling sil Sterling • Maybelline cake mascara. by Kenneth Taylor, for Beth of Heights, Sun t ver keys that wind up the tooth Help! Rochester Hills. paste tubes for a reader. day, Sept. 21, at • A metal or wood clothesline I What we found: • The game Pit from Parker "Tiffany's used to make them," 2 p.m. on the for outdoors for Karen. Brothers for Bethany. • Readers spotted Coty lip she said. Fountain Stage. I • The very old board game • Fitted, slip covers for a sticks at Meijer's. • A store that sells Pirelli Park and Shop, for Karen King couch seat like the ones Sears (Top to bottom) • One reader said she bought rubber gloves for Dean. "We of Livonia. used to sell. Donny Becker, Metamucil at Meijer's in the used to get them at Lechter's or • Decals or stickers that are • An Early American shade Stephen orange flavor, 36-oz. for $14.99. Bed. Bath and Beyond, but reproductions of old ship and for a pitcher and bowl lamp for But another reader said the com they're not there anymore," he Michael train lines from The Golden Janet Skinner of Livonia. pany stopped making the sugar- said. "They were very durable Schwartz and Age of Travel for Betsv. and well-priced." • V. free Metamucil a year ago and • A Rock 'Em Sock 'Em • Men's shaving brush Janice Hubbard it's no longer available. Another • A shop that sells folding robot for Cheryl Kulikowski of and cup for Lori's high chairs. Lindsay, have caller spotted some at Danny's Westland. won just about Markets. husband in Rochester • A recording of "Someone • A Winter is Beautiful who believes in you" from the every award for • A reader suggested a great Hills. Barbie Doll for Norma. It's part soundtrack Date With An Angel source for tracking down out-of- children's music of the autumn, spring, summer • Bob-Lo memorabilia for Karen for Cindy of Canton. print books. "Call Dawn at in the 10 years collection which she already has. of Royal Oak. Archives Bookstore, 517 West • A lounging gown made they've been •Dove Beauty Wash with • A retailer who sells replace Grand River in Lansing, 1-517- from a flat, twin sheet for Malin- one-quarter moisturizing cream ment lids for the Corning ware together. The 332-8444. For $1, she'll track daofRedford. in the plastic pump. For the face, browning dishes. • Burlington sheer legacy concert is free, your book if she can, and it will not the body, for Joan of Livonia. be mailed to your home. She's • Where to buy Mennen pantyhose for Judy of West- bring a camera! • A postcard printer for a shave talc, plus a store that land. helped me many times. You Senior Citizen's Group said Bob don't have to drive to the store." sells mirror tiles about 12" xl2" Ryan. both for one reader. • Several callers offered copies • An electric hair brush for • A retailer who sells Coty of Every night Josephine, and Helen Kazanowski of Westland. Vitamin A & D night cream Donna Mulcahy's 'Shopping Centered column were put in touch with the • Thelma Osmund is desper and Coty Vitamin Moisture searcher. ate for the Noah's Ark soft Balancer.for Shelley of Ply puts you in the center of the shopping scene • An Address-O-Graph sculpture patterns, and so arc mouth. machine was offered by three several other readers who called • A grocer or market in the callers. to say they'd like them too, to Birmingham-area that sells • Ellie Harris suggested the make holiday gifts and crib canned goods without sodi cable shopping show QVC for mobiles. Does anyone have these um for Sarah Zusman. eelskin wallets and much to share? • A copy of the children's book more. "Lee Sands sells all kinds LIVING TRUST SEMINAR • An old ticker tape machine. Brave Little Indian, for Nancy of eelskin things on the show," • A 9-inch color television in a Torossian of Plymouth. Pub How to avoid probate, how to reduce taxes to your she said. '3 black shell for under-the-counter lished by Holt. Rinehart and heirs, the advantages of a Living Trust - Question • A caller was willing to sell mounting for David of Plymouth. Winston. an old Parachute Express and Answer Session to follow. Presented by Financial Advisor PaulLeduc Keg Representative with Lmsco Private Ledger Member NASDSIPC FARMINCTON HILLS LIVONIA TROY Make the Wednesday (kto!>or Hr TL.t^dav. October ""ir1 Tji-^ridv October l-ilh 1 p m •} p m • 1 p m - i p m 1 pm.-l p.m The tunsure House 1 Miru ("iv'it' On'tT l jfir.irv Tr<.n f'ubiK library J-4r()S Lirmincron Rd :w JJiflEfcS ifkmnmton (iDbsmrcr £WV! ii CtTlWA TAi-tf ->TiT /1 1-, ***** 36* The Observer/SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 Body-shaper garments come out from under .-,. Today' s close-fitting, figure-accentu- 'New fashions are designed to show off the figure/ said wardrobe," said Smith. "In fact, some -'ating ready-to-wear needs body-shap- of the best finds — in terms of fashion - jng intimate apparel to help it look its Kathy Smith, DuPont Lycra segment manager for intimate and price — may be tucked away in •t-Best. Fortunately, now there's a fash- apparel. 'Shapewear provides a quick fix to a slim silhou the intimate apparel department." " iOnable solution that makes it easy to get a slender silhouette. ette.' Male body shapers "New fashions are designed to show off the figure," said Kathy Smith, DuPont Lycra segment manager for Even men can take a short-cut for intimate apparel. "Shapewear provides smooth the tummy and support the • Everyday comfortable bodyshaping losing their love-handles with the a quick fix to a slim silhouette." bustline with underwire. garments such as waist-defining newest body shapers for him. A far cry from grandmother's girdle, Smoothie panties and matching bra by modern control garments are surpris • Retro-chic corsets re-invented with Strousse Adler and Nancy Ganz's Lycra brand spandex for a smooth, Control garments for men include ingly decorative, with touches of shim tummy-toning Bodyslimmers collec boxer shorts, high-rise and mid-rise mering, metallic rich satins, luxurious comfortable fit that moves with the tion. wearer. briefs with non-roll waistbands that laces and special trimming details. • Other items are pretty enough to offer hidden, strategically placed pan Fashions designed for a flawless figure • Leggings that sculpt from the make their way into outerwear: rich els with Lycra to support gently and get a boost from body shaping gar tummy down for a smooth silhouette velvet tops trimmed with velour and comfortably. ments such as: under trousers and cigarette pants. lacy bras create an alluring look under Sleek silhouette; The teddy from • Elegant, high-waisted half-slips jackets for that special celebration. Wonderbra, $49, works magic • Sumptuous, yet surprisingly long- made with Lycra that define the waist Sure to be popular are undershirts under clingy knits and other body wearing lingerie fabrics in blends with "Women shouldn't be afraid to try while toning the tummy and hips. with stomach and waist toning sec hugging fabrics. cottony-soft Supplex nylon and silky- the lingerie department for that spe tions for a smooth fit that doesn't ride • Full body-shaping slips that soft Tactel nylon. cial something to brighten up their up. w« Neighborhood H9ED0WN! Satuvte tart. 27» 4 p.m. Sheridan Square ord Road - West of Middlebelt in Garden City B-B-Q BEEF DINNER Attention 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Seniors/Children - $2.00 Medicare Beneficiaries Adults-*3.00 Entertainment: Introducing Medicare Blue. . . * Robert Lee Dance • Line Dancing^ • Rockin' Rhythm doggers a new alternative to Lazy River Band (starts at 6 p.m.)] Sponsored by: Medicare coverage. 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Blue Care Network CLARKSTON AREA ROCHESTER/ INTERNET ADDRESS 010-4754596 ROCHESTER HILLS http://ocontinc.com 810052-3222 OAKLAND COUNTY Medicare Blue 010G44-107O WAYNE COUNTY FAX YOUR AD AJ SiuoCv* Ner*rt rWOj M imfcpendart leers*** offts Bo« Cross *m B** SNcU AssoaiVvi 313-5910900 313953-2232 To beoome » Medicare B)uo member, you must continue to pay your Modrare Pari n premium and irve m Wayne, Oakland, Macomb or Wasntonaw counties You must receive your care from a Medea re Blue prowler 96 to (£he (Dbwruer Page 1, Section Julie Brown, Editor 313-953-2126 on the web: httpy/oeonline.com Sunday, September 21,1997 MEDICAL BRIEFS 15 TT>TTi_r Resource center Henry Ford Medical Center of Dlxvl Fl Livonia opened an innovative health resource center.where patients and the community can find - free of charge - answers to questions on all aspects of health. The center, located at 29200 Schoolcraft Road, will be run primarily by volunteers from Group Exercise for Multiple Sclerosis (GEMS) at the Livonia Family "Y." The volunteer staff will offer ser vices including one-on-one health education sessions, free informational pamphlets, referrals to community agencies, health-related videos/books and assistance in locating health ser BY DIANE GALE ANDREASSI Options or greater effective and basically mindless birth vices and resources throughout Henry SPECIAL WRITER control for five years," Page said. "You don't have, to take the birth control every day. It's pretty pop Ford Health System. Birth control methods are as varied as the peo ular among teenagers." Side effects include irregu For more information call, (313) ple relying on them to avoid pregnancy. And area lar bleeding, headaches, depression, nausea, 523-1075. The center is open from doctors say each couple has to find the best means 8:3_0 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through exist for weight gain and most women will get a small scar that fits their needs. where the device was placed. Friday, "Probably half of our practice or more involves at some visit discussing birth control," according to Red October Run Dr. Judith Joslin-Page, D.O. with Comprehensive Other methods Obstetrics and Gynecology in Livonia, Plymouth Join the Oakwood Healthcare Sys every need Depo-Provera is another birth control method and Garden City for Botsford Hospital. tem for the Red October Run at the administered at the doctor's office. It involves a Birth control is discussed with adolescents and Oakwood Hospital Annapolis shot received in the buttocks every 12 weeks to always after the first visit at the gynecologist's are a lot of different ways to avoid getting preg Center • Wayne (33155 Annapolis prevent the release of an egg, thicken cervical office following a delivery. "And there's a signifi nant. Each method has risks, costs and drawbacks. Ave., Wayne) Saturday, Oct. 4. There mucous to keep sperm foam joining an egg and cant portion of patients who are going to be sexual will be a one-mile junior walk begin prevent fertilized eggs from implanting in the ly active and are coming for advice and want to be ning at 9 a.m., and an 8K Run/2 Mile Abstinence means control uterus. One possible side effect is that some started on something," Page said. walk beginning at 10 a.m. All kids "The only 100 percent method is abstinence," women will experience up to 18 months of infertili under 12 who finish the walk will Dr. Elena Oatey, D.O., an obstetrician and gyne Oatey said. "People often want you to tell them ty after using it. Page said. receive a prize at the finish line. cologist with Garden City Hospital and Botsford what's the best method. It's the best method for All funds raised will be donated to General Hospital, said there's a lot of factors to that person and that couple." One method, often This may not be a good option for patients who- the cancer resource center within the weigh, like lifestyle, birth control costs, future referred to as natural family planning or the are trying to space babies within a one or two year Oakwood Healthcare System Cancer plans and medical conditions. ^You have to talk to rhythm method, involves periodic abstinence. Cou period," she said. "It's a good option for patients Center of Excellence. For more infor them and ask what's important to them, said ples have sex during "safe" periods determined by who are breast feeding." Another birth control mation call, (313) 791-1234. Oatey who has a private practice in Garden City. diligently charting and understanding the choice is the diaphragm or cervical cap, which is Is spontaneity the most important thing to them? woman's body changes. The effectiveness is fitted to the cervix by a clinician. It blocks sperm Shot clinics Is knowing that they won't get pregnant the most between 80 and 90 percent. from joining the egg. One product, made from cop important thing? People, especially young women, One of the more popular methods of birth control per, provides protection against pregnancy for up' • The flu or influenza (fever, chills, don't want to think about it at all and still have no for couples in their forties is permanent steriliza to 10 years. Once it's removed, fertility can be body aches, cough, sore throat, upset problems," she added. tion, which prevents sperm from joining eggs. resumed immediately. stomach, etc.) can lead to serious ill Vasectomies are intended to permanently block a ness such as pneumonia. To help pre man's tubes that carry sperm. The surgery is usu Over-the-counter birth control for women vent against this virus St. Mary Side effects ally done as an office visit and the patient is given include a vaginal pouch, like a female condom; Hospital in Livonia is holding a flu "There are side-effects to every method. It's a a local anesthetic. There are a lot of misconcep foam; jelly; cream or a suppository that kills shot clinic for the community on Mon matter of which one is least bothersome for you. tions about vasectomies, Page said adding that sperm. Using a condom is between 88 and 92 per day, Oct. 13, from 3-5 p.m. in the Unfortunately we don't have an on-off switch, some men mistakenly believe surgery could affect cent effective. However, something to consider, is Pavilion Conference Room A, near the which would be nice;" their sexual performance. Tubal sterilization is that it also protects against sexually transmitted south entrance. There's another group of patients who need con diseases. Both, Oatey and Page recommend always intended to interfere with the woman's tubes i^jj There will be an $8 fee and regis traceptives to address health problems. For where sperm joins the egg. It is done with a gener using a condom for anyone who is not in a stab"le? v tration is requested. If you bring proof instance, birth control pills are used for women al anesthetic. mutually monogamous relationship. that you have Medicare B, the shot is who have heavy menstrual periods and others who free. For more information or to regis suffer from bad menstrual cramps. The good news ter, call Community Outreach at is that young women who have uncomfortable Surgical alternative Prevent STDs (313)655-2922. periods usually outgrow the problem. There are 29 "A vasectomy is safer, easier and less expensive "If you're going to be sexually active we suggest • Shots are also available at Oak- different birth control pills available and together than the female sterilization," according to G.L. you use a condom, because it can kill you if you get wood Hospital Annapolis Center- they are the most commonly used contraceptive in Smith, from the American Journal of Public HIV, (the virus that can cause AIDS)," Page said. Wayne on Wednesdays (Oct. 8; Oct. the United States, but not throughout the world. Health in 1985. Effectiveness rates for steriliza 22; Nov. 5, 19) from 2-4 p.m. No Both doctors caution, however, that there are fac tion are 99.6 to 99.8 percent. These procedures One method that doesn't cost anything is with appointment is required. A $5 charge tors to be considered when taking the Pill. usually don't have side effects, but are mostly irre drawal, which is considered between 82 and 96 may be covered by Medicare; bring They are 99 percent or greater in effectiveness, versible and aren't recommended for couples who percent effective. This method requires great self- your card. For information call, 1-800- if taken correctly," Page said. "One of the down aren't sure they don't want children. control, experience and trust. Oatey and Page 543-WELL. falls of the Pill is that if you don't take them they Nearly 1 million Americans in the last 20 years emphasize that abstinence is really the only defi • Providence Hospital and Med don't Work. Someone who can't remember to take a have undergone a sterilization operation. By 1988, nite method to prevent pregnancy. ical Centers are sponsoring a series pill has a greater chance of failure." 24 percent of reproductive age women, ages 15 to "Abstinence is coming into fashion again," Page of community immunization clinics. 44, relied on sterilization. Of those women, 17 per Also, some antibiotics will decrease the effective said. "But, what we're finding is that it is a really The clinics will offer DPT, DT, HB, cent had tubal ligations and 7 percent had part ness of oral contraceptives. Another risk with oral bad method for teenagers. We're having teenagers Hepatitis B (19 yrs. and under) and ners who had vasectomies. contraceptives, although rare, is an increase say they are abstaining and are not. We're seeing MMR vaccinations. Sorry, the varicel chance of blood clots, especially among smokers Some 50 million men around the world have failures. It's a strong willed teenager who does la vaccine will not be available. There over 35 years old. If a blood clot travels from the relied on vasectomies for contraception. Mean that in this day and age." will be a $5 facility fee charged per leg, for instance, up to the lung it can be fatal. On while, a birth control method that seems to be child, but all immunizations will be the positive side, once the Pill is stopped women growing in popularity is subdermal implant, like Above all, know what's available and make an free of charge from 4-8 p.m. on Tues usually resume fertility within one or two months. Norplant. Once it's surgically placed in the informed decision, Oatey said. "Whenever you day, Oct. 28 on a walk-in basis. Also, it is believed that the Pill may help protect woman's arm, usually during an office visit, con choose a birth control method, choose what's good against ovarian and endometrial cancers, pelvic traception is good for five years. It is also surgical for you and it might not be the same for your sister Stop smoking inflammatory disease, non-cancerous breast ly taken out. and your mom," Oatey said. "It's important to Stop smoking with hypnosis. Hyp tumors and ovarian cysts. Beside the Pill, there "The good part about that is that it's 99 percent become educated about the methods." nosis works to change your smoking attitude and makes withdrawal easi er. The program, sponsored by Bots* ' ford's Health Development Net work (HDN), is $45 and begins at 7 Bonus Club gives extra rewards for baby buys} p.m. The event takes place at 39750 Grand River Ave., in Novi. For more east Michigan businesses such*".as information or to register call, (248) Marketing to the consumer public ings Club card with a bar code on the ern Michigan Farmer Jack locations. Domino's Pizza. One Hour Martiniziog. 477-6100. has now given birth to a whole new back will also now automatically Customers who presently have a generation of technology. The expan include the Baby Bonus Savings Club Bonus Savings Club card are already Sears Portrait Studio. Midas. Dun sive Bonus Savings Club shopping incentives. There are over 1,000 eligi enrolled. If they don't have a card, it's ham's Discount Sports, Ryder Truck Depression support incentive program developed exclusive ble baby items. The card will record easy and free to sign up at any Farmer Rental. D.O.C. Harmony House. Crow Is depression a problem? You are ly by Farmer Jack Supermarkets now and accumulate the amount spent dur Jack and receive a card instantly. ley's, Hertz. Valvoline Instant Oil invited to attend a new local Depres- v has an offspring - a bouncing Baby ing each visit. Each time a customer Members can also use their cards to Change and Knoppow Wallpaper a)id sion Support Group every second and Bonus Savings Club. reaches $200 in baby item purchases, receive discounts at many special Blinds. fourth Sunday of the month at the Craig Sturken, president of the 100- they'll receive $20 in cash instantly at events and promotions sponsored by All ami Farmer Jack stores o;v par Canton Health Care Center Build store, southeastern Michigan-based the cash register. Farmer Jack and at many other south ticipating in this program. ing, Canton Center and Warren supermarket chain, the company will "Farmer Jack is the first chain to roads in Canton. The group meets for introduce the innovative campaign that introduce a totally electronic consumer two-hours from 2-4 p.m. (please enter is targeted to moms, dads, grandpar savings program by category," said Juvenile Diabetes Walk sponsored by Paine Webber through the Emergency Room ents and other consumers of baby prod Sturken. "To prepare for this introduc PaineWebber Incorporated of Livoma communities where wo live and work," entrance and gather in the Communi ucts. tion, we conducted comprehensive will participate in the .Juvenile Diabetes said Frederick Mirbach. Jr.. branch office ty Meeting Room.) For more informa The same personalized Bonus Sav- research and found thai our Baby Foundation International iJDFD 19!>7 manager "Our employees have enthusias tion call Nancy, (313) 455-8598. Bonus Savings Club should be simple, "Walk to Cure Diabetes* on Sept. 21, at tically embraced the need to raise funds to with a reward, instantaneous, easy-to- the GM Tech Center. The Livonia office stip|x>rt research for a euro The people of Items for Medical Briefs are welcome enroll-in, and should not require anoth Volunteer training from all hospitals, physicians, companies will ho among nearly 298 PaineWebber Livonia believe in the research that JDK er card to carry. funds and are willing to give their time to Community Hospice and Home . and residents active In the Obser verarea branches across the I'mled States that medkal community. Items should be typed We have added this growing market support the goal of finding a cure for dia Care Services (CHHCS) of Ply will participate in one of 1 -10 walk Idea or legibly written and sent to: component to our existing bonus Sav tions. betes " mouth and Westland is offering its ings Club technology, and are now fall Volunteer Training Program for • Medical Brief* Livonia's participation in llit' Walk is This is the first year PaineWebber has c/o The Observer Newspaper* ready to serve our newest generation of part of PaineWebber s national sponsor individuals interested in donating 36251 Schoolcraft Road customers." pledged national support for the Juvenile their time, effort, and talents to sup ship of the "Walk to Cure Diabetes Diabetes Foundation Last year, more than Livonia, Ml 48160 . Farmer Jack's Bonus Savings Club, PaineWcblwr anticipates more than o.OOO port those in need of hospice care. The l.'ilW) PaineWebber employees participated • Or faxed to (313) 591-7279 the innovating savings and service pro employees, and their families and friends 8-week program begins Thursday, m the metropolitan-New York and New gram that electronically offers cus to participate in the Walk'nationwide, Sept. 25 at St. Henry's Catholic Jersev JDK Walks tomers automatic discounts, has been helping to raise awareness of. ami sub Church in Lincoln Park. This course enthusiastically accepted since 1994. is free and focuses on all aspects of stantial funds for. juvenile diabetes According to ('aria Stamps, a spokesper Now, the Baby Bonus Savings Club research hospice care. Individuals interested in son for the Livonia PaineWebber branch. will be added to the already estab more than :V,\ employees and their families registering for classes, please contact The slatistTcTKoL^vi'nile diabetes lished Bonus Savings Card technology. will be participating in today's "Walk to Laurie Behling, director of Volunteer deeply impact our employees, then ihi! :3, It is a welcome addition to an already (iron, nnr clients and our neighl>ors in the Curt' Diabetes' event Services, (313) 522-4244. large family of offers at all southeast ^BBJSIBJBP ^P^^^ ^^^F^B^F*»^^F^P mwwwv r*V | • •IM C21 TVie Observer/SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 HEALTH News Depression screening day sheds light on treatable disease "For many teens depression is • thoughts of death or suicide "We hope that this nationwide Road (just sought of the Jeffries Services, Thursday Oct. 9, call BY KMBERLY A. MORTSON Stephen Paul Stocker, (248) 348- STAFF WRITER a very real and devastating ill Every year almost 10 percent effort to provide mental health Freeway, west side of the road). ness," said Sister Janet Ryan, of the children in the U.S. suffer screening for depression will For further information call, 1100, 670 Griswold, Suite 4, l£ach year approximately 17 manager of pastoral care at Chil from depression and even more educate the public about the (313)513-7598. Northville. million people suffer from a dis dren's Hospital of Michigan - devastating are the number of signs and symptoms of depres • Oakwood Healthcare System Participants at the depression ease that until recently was not Detroit Medical Center. "Kids suicide related deaths that have sion and encourage those who will offer free depression screen screening in Northville will hear discussed as a valid or accept need to know that there is help been associated with victims of may be vulnerable to seek evalu ings on Thursday, Oct. 9, in an a brief talk on the causes, symp able explanation for changes in for them - they don't have to suf this debilitating but treatable ation and treatment," said local effort to broaden public aware toms, and treatments of depres mood or behavior, work perfor fer alone." disease. In fact, suicide is the screening coordinator, Stephen ness of mental illness. The sion followed by a short video. mance and social relationships. Sadly enough, most suffering second leading cause of death for Paul Stock of Psychotherapy & depression screenings at Oak- Individuals will complete an Depression can affect people in can be prevented with proper teens. Counseling Services (Canton, wood will include a psychiatrist - anonymous written screening all walks of life from profession diagnosis and treatment that Professionals suggest parents, Northville, Plymouth region). led depression education session, test for depression and have the als to laymen - adults and chil often goes without detection teachers, friends, coaches, spous completion of a depression opportunity to discuss the dren. Fewer than half of those because of denial or ignorance. es and colleagues need to be Westland, Garden City, checklist, a review of the com results with a mental health pro 17 million victims actually seek When compared to adults, alert to changes in their loved Livonia pleted checklist with a mental fessional. treatment even though it can however, only a small number of one's behavior, and be aware the • Madonna University, Thurs health professional. The screen Screenings will be conducted help over 80 percent of those teens experience depression. But outcome doesn't have to be trag day Oct. 9 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. ings are not a substitute for a at the First Presbyterian Church affected. alarming statics are proving that ic. Depression is an illness and Room 2423, Schoolcraft and complete exam. The screenings of Northville, 200 E. Main, but Sufferers often aren't under it is not a disease to be ignored, effective treatments are avail Levan roads in Livonia. are held at Oakwood Hospital more information will be provid stood by family and friends who especially in adolescents. "In the able. A free information session will Heritage Center, 10000 Tele ed by calling, (248) 348-1100. graph Road, in Taylor, will be try and downplay the problem as last 30 years we've seen the rate To shed more light on the be conducted by a mental health Redford "getting up on the wrong side of of teen suicide increase by 300 problem, National Depression professional. A written self-test heid at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Call the bed," or being in a "bad percent," said Ryan. "This is our Screening Day has been declared for depression will be adminis (313) 295-5237. Screenings will • Access Christian Counseling, mood," but those moods can have call to action. Parents, caretak for Oct. 9, 1997 during Mental tered and referrals will be made also be held from 5-8 p.m. at Oct. 9 from 1:30-3 p.m. and 6:30- deeper roots such as genetics, ers, and professionals have to Illness Awareness Week, spon if the results indicate a potential Oakwood Hospital Medical Cen 8 p.m. 29260 Franklin Road, biochemistry and environment. listen to what these numbers are sored by the American Psychi problem. Printed materials on ter - Dearborn, 18101 Oakwood Suite 120, Claymore Building - While some of the behaviors telling us - our children need our atric Association, Harvard Medi the disease will also be distribut Blvd. in Dearborn. Call, 593- Southfield. associated with depression can help." cal School, National Institute of ed. For more information call, 7607 to register. ACC staff will be providing a be easily detected, many individ Symptoms of depression in Mental Health, and numerous (313)432-5427. self-test for depression as well as uals battle with unknown adults and children include: other mental health related • Livonia Counseling Center, Canton, Plymouth educational material. For demons that can tear a family • loss of pleasure organizations. Thursday Oct. 9, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Center for Behaviors and details, call (248) 355-4300. apart if not properly diagnosed. • feelings of sadness, hopeless Many local and state mental (walk-ins welcome). Medicine, Thursday Oct. 9. from • University of Detroit Mercy, In particular, teenagers with ness, worthlessness health centers are providing free This event is free of charge 5-8 p.m. 2200 Canton Center Oct. 9 from 12-2 p.m. and 6-8 the illness are often overlooked • changes in sleeping and eat or low cost screenings and edu- and screening interviews will be Road Suite 200 B, between Ford p.m. at the McNichols Building as being sad or just going ing patterns cationar presentations for adults conducted with a mental health and Cherry Hill roads. 2nd floor ballroom, Six Mile and through a phase, but in reality • irritability, anxiousness, and children at a hospital or out professional. A written self-test Videos, informational pam Livernois Road. Free informa the "sad phase" your child is restlessness reach center near you. For more will be provided in addition to phlets and open screenings will tion and screenings will be pro experiencing can last for several • inability to concentrate information call the National educational presentations. be conducted at no cost. For vided by health care profession weeks altering their mood, social • fatigue or loss of energy Depression Screening Day, toll Livonia Counseling Center is more information call, (313) 981- als - open to the public. For more relationships, eating and sleep • unexplained aches and pains number, 1-800-573-4433. located at 13325 Farmington 3800 information call, (248) 354-0762. ing habits and bodily functions. • Psychotherapy & Counseling Local centers, organizations offer hope, support Professional programs Anxiety, Stress and Pain: Effects on Sleep; Sleep Disorders; Chronic • Alliance for the mentally ill support meetings for family mem Fatigue; Health Eating for Optimal Sleep-Wake Activity and more. bers and friends of people that have mental illness meet the first and • Thursday, Oct. 16, Pastoral Care Services at Children's Hospital To register, call tpll-freel-800-937-6878. For seminar availability third Thursday of each month at St. Jphns Lutheran School. 2602 of Michigan - Detroit Medical Center will host its annual conference and other inquiries, please call (510) 450-1650. Wayne Road in Westland, Mich., at 7 p.m. For further information for both professionals and parent on depression. The conference will • Madonna University in Livonia will offer the workshop "The call Mary, (313) 292-9015 or Jimmie, (313) 562-8498. include presentations and discussions about the developmental con Psychology of Traumatic Experience" from 6-10 p.m. Nov. 7 and Nov. • You are invited to attend a new local Depression Support Group cerns of adolescent depression, strategies for managing teens with 15 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. This course will explore current that meets the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 2 -4 p.m. at chronic depression and a look at how spirituality can play a role in understandings of the immediate and long term effects of traumatic the Oakwood Hospital/Canton Health Care Center Building. healing depressed teenagers. events such as abuse, accident, crime, assault, disaster, homicide, Please enter through the Emergency Room entrance and meet in The day-long event will also include a video presentation of Chil and suicide. The non-credit fee is $95. Students earn 1.2 continuing the Community Meeting room. The Canton facility is located at Can dren's latest video, Lost & Found: Young People Talk About Depres education units. To register call, (313) 432-5731. ton Center and Warren Roads in Canton. For more information call sion. Nancy, (313) 455-8598. The program "Crossing the River: Young People Navigating Mental Illness support • The Manic-Depressive & Depressive Association of Metro Detroit Depression" will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Children's is a self-help group with trained leaders. They offer hope, support, Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien, Detroit. • St. Mary Hospital in Livonia offers a free Mental Health Family education, and help in eliminating the stigma connected with emo • Sleep, Diet & the Brain, approved for RNs, LPNs, Pharmacists, Support Group meeting from 2-3 p.m. on the fifth floor of the main tional problems. A monthly newsletter is also published by the Dieticians & DTRs, Psychologists, Social Workers and Counselors hospital near the Five Mile entrance. The weekly meeting provides group. There are no dues. Refreshments are provided. The MDDA presented by the INR Oct. 17 (Troy) and Oct. 23 (Romulus/Dear education and support services to friends and family members of information line is, (248) 557-5773 or write P.O. Box 132, Dearborn, born). The program will begin at 9 a.m. following an 8:15-8:45 a.m. those suffering from mental disorders. Call (313) 655-2944 or 1-800- Michigan, 48121. registration. Included in the educational segments are: Depression, 494-0277 to register. ^INTERNET ADD ESS I R E C T O R Y Find those sites on the World Wide Web • Brought to you by the services of O&E On-Line! To get your business On-Line!, call 313-953-2038 ON-LINE!. 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Monday, Sept. 29 from 7 to 9 Huron River Drive campus. The ' welcome from all hospitals, more information call Kathy p.m. Dr. David Biondi, a board free event features interactive physicians, companies and resi Dattolo, ACSW, director of social certified neurologist specializing SAT, OCT. 4 exhibits', information about dents active in the Observer-area work or Sands Lans, BSW, out FRI, SEPT. 26 in headaches and pain, will dis PREMARRIAGE STD/HIV CUSS breast cancer research, treat medical community. Items reach assistant, (313) 522-4244. cuss The Coexistence of State law requires individuals to ment options, nutrition and should be typed or legibly written CANCER PATIENT EDUCATION Migraine, Depression, and Anxi receive counseling regarding women's health; and special and sent to: Medical Datebook, The Barbara Ann Karmanos ety: Pure Coincidence or Com STDs and HIV infections prior to guest speaker and breast cancer clo The Observer Newspapers, WED, SEPT. 24 Cancer Institute will host a con mon Biology?" For more informa applying for a marriage license. survivor Christine Clifford. The 36251 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia, ference for oncology nurses, tion call, (248) 486-1764 (Nancy) Pre-registration is required. The Breast Health Expo is sponsored 48150 or faxed to (313) 591-7279. ADULT HEARTS AVER social workers, counselors and or (313) 662-4278 (Bonnie). event begins at 10 a.m. in Romu by McAuley Breast Care, St. Mary Hospital is offering the others who work with cancer lus at a cost of $25 per couple. McAuley Cancer Care Center, American Heart Association patients and their families. Can Call Health Matters, (313) 513- Wgmen's Health Services at St. Basic Life Support Course - cer Patient Education in the OCT. 1-NOV. 26 6393, for more information. Joseph Mercy Hospital and TUE, SEPT. 23 Adult Heartsaver from 7-10 p.m. New Millennium will be from 8 Zeneca. Pre-registration is in the St. Mary Hospital Audito a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the FLU VACCINE required as space is limited. PREVENT VIOLENCE WORKPLACE rium, near the Five Mile Road Antheneum Suite Hotel. The Get your flu vaccine before the TUE, OCT. 7 Please call, (313) 712-5400 or Oakwood Occupational Health entrance. This class will describe conference is being held in con influenza season starts. Oak- 800-231-2211. care Network's Preventing the risk factors for heart disease, junction with the National Can wood is offering the vaccine for BLOOD PRESSURE CLASS Workplace Violence: A Proactive signs and actions for survival for cer Institute's (NCI) Eighth only $5. Immunizations will be St. Mary Hospital in Livonia will NEW, EXPECTANT FATHERS Approach, will be held at 9 a.m. the person having a heart Annual Cancer Patient Educa given at various physician offices present a two-part class on "The St. Mary Hospital will offer a to 1 p.m. at the Oakwood Hospi attack, and what to do in a tion Network Meeting. The Insti throughout the community from Ups and Downs of Blood Pres class for new and expectant tal Merriman Center - Westland, breathing or heart emergency. tute operates one of only 27 NCI- Oct. 1-Nov. 26. to find the physi sure" beginning at 7-9 p.m. in fathers, "Just for Dads...Child 2345 Merriman Road, Westland. Also covered is the one-person designated comprehensive can cian's office near you, call 1-800- the first floor classroom, near birth and Beyond," from 7-9 p.m. The cost is $10 and pre-registra- rescue technique and the Hiem- cer centers. Registration for the 543-WELL. the Five Mile Road entrance. A on Thur., Oct. 9. The class will tion is required. Highlights will lich maneuver. A $20 class fee program is $75 (limited to the $10 class fee covers course mate meet in the west addition of Con be information and presenta covers course materials. A course first 200 participants) and rials. Registration is required by ference Room A. This two-hour tions on workplace violence, participation card is issued. Call includes conference materials, calling, (313) 655-2922. class helps fathers understand •methods of prevention, training 655-2922 or toll free 1-800-494- breakfast, lunch, and valet park OCT. 1-NOV. 5 feelings and changes associated and evaluation. To register call, 1650 to register. ing. An optional cocktail recep CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION with the birthing process, how to Mary Dziedzic (313) 467-4003 or tion will follow. For more infor The Marian Women's Center at OCT. 6, 20 become an active participant in 1-800-262-5966. mation call 1-800-KARMANOS. St. Mary Hospital in Livonia childbirth, and the new role of offers a childbirth preparation MIRACLE OF UFE TOURS fatherhood. Cost is $15 per per THUR, SEPT. 25 class based on the Lamaze St. Mary Hospital Livonia is son and registration is required EVENING WITH THE STARS method that increases expectant offering tours of the new "Mira by calling (313) 655-1100. SEPT. 23, 30 Oakwood Healthcare System, SAT, SEPT. 27 parents' knowledge of the birth cle of Life" Maternity Center: CHOLESTEROL EDUCATION Ritzy Rags of Grosse He, Manno FREE COMMUNITY IMMUNIZATION experience. A six-week session Monday Oct. 6 and 20 at 6 p.m. St. Mary Hospital is offering a Clothing of Dearborn, and Dit- CLINIC will be held from 7-9 p.m. every and Tuesday, Oct. 14, and 28 at cholesterol education class, trich Furs of Detroit are teaming Providence Hospital and Medical Wednesday from Oct. 1 -Nov. 5 6 p.m. Tne tour will start in the THUR, OCT. 9 "Eater's Choices" from 7-9 p.m. up for 'An Evening with the Centers is sponsoring a series of in the Pavillion Conference Pavilion Lobby near the South DEPRESSION SCREENING in the St. Mary Hospital Pavil Stars', a fund-raising event to community immunization clin Room A. Cost of the class is $55. Entrance off Levari Road. Please, Oakwood Healthcare System ion Conference Room A, near the support Oakwood's Keep on Trac ics, the clinics will offer DPT, Registration is required by call no children under the age 10. will offer free depression screen south entrance. Learn to plan program. Keep on Trac is an DT, HB, Hepatitis B (19 yrs. and ing (313) 655-1100. The tour is free but registration ings on Thursday, Oct. 9. The meals, read food labels, and find adolescent cancer prevention under) and MMR vaccinations. is required. For more informa depression screenings at Oak- the fat budget for your calorie and education program devel Sorry, the varicella vaccine will tion call, (313) 655-1100. wood will include a psychiatrist - needs. The result is lower blood oped within Oakwood's Cancer not be available. There will be a SAT, OCT. 4 led depression education session, cholesterol levels and a healthy Center of Excellence. The $5 facility fee charged per child, completion of a depression heart. A $25 class fee covers evening begins at 6:30 p.m., with but all immunizations will be RED OCTOBER RUN THUR, OCT. 9 checklist, a review of the com course materials (taught by a cocktails and appetizer-reception free of charge from 10 a.m. to 2 Join the Oakwood Healthcare pleted checklist with a mental HFCC NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS trained nurse, the course System for the Red October Run health professional.The screen followed by a preview of fall and p.m. (Walk-in). "The Pleasure Prescription: To includes food samples and at the Oakwood Hospital ings are held at Oakwood Hospi holiday fashions to the live TOPS WALKING EVENT Love, To Work, To Play - Life in recipes). Call 655-2922 for more Annapolis Center in Wayne tal Heritage Center, 10000 Tele music of celebrity impersonator, To celebrate the introduction of the Balance," a lecture/concert information and to register. (33155 Annapolis Ave., Wayne). graph Road, in Taylor, will be Mike Shelton. An afterglow its new, ongoing group walking benefit for nursing scholarships party and dessert bar will imme There Will be a one-mile junior held at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Call program, TOPS Charters across walk beginning at 9 a.m., and an at Henry Ford Community Col (313) 295-5237. Screenings will diately follow the fashion show. North America will hold its lege, featuring renowned psy Tickets are $75 per person and 8K Run/2 Mile walk beginning also be held from 5-8 p.m. at SEPT. 23, 24 "Joining TOPS Hearts and at 10 a.m. All kids under 12 who chologist Dr. Paul Pearsall, Will Oakwood Hospital Medical Cen $650 for a table often. For more Soles" walking event from 9 a.m. begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Adray BUSINESSES VOLUNTEER COLLEGE information regarding An finish the walk will receive a ter - Dearborn, 18101 Oakwood SUPPORT to 11 a.m. at the Garden City prize at the finish line. Cash Auditorium of the MacKenzie Blvd. in Dearborn. Call, 593- Evening with the Stars call Oak- Parks & Recreation. 200 Log Fine Arts Center on HFCC's The Michigan Colleges Founda wood at(313)791-1234. prizes will be awarded to the 7607 to register. tion (MCF) will gather local Cabin Road, Garden City (Merri first three male and female 8K main campus. Pearsall explains business leaders on Sept. 23, 24 PREMARRIAGE STD/HIV CLASS man and Cherry Hill Roads). runners. Awards will also be that contentment, wellness and to participate in its largest State law requires individuals to The local walking event will given for the top three male and long life can be found by devot fundraising campaign of the year receive counseling regarding include drawings for special female runners of each age ing time to family, helping oth SAT, OCT. 11 for independent member col STDs and HIV infections prior to prizes and incentives. For more group and to the first 10 walk ers and slowing down to savor SIBUNQ CLASS leges, including: Madonna Col applying for a marriage license. information on TOPS or to ers. For those working up an life's pleasures. Tickets for the Welcoming a new baby into the lege in Livonia. The 1997 cam Pre-registration is required. The inquire about chapters in your appetite, an "Octoberfeast" will benefit are $25 and can be pur family can be an adjustment for paign will kick-offeach day at event begins at 7 p.m. in Farm- area call. Dianne Lucas. (313i be provided free of charge for all chased calling (313) 845-9635 or sisters and brothers. The Marian 7:45 a.m. with a breakfast and ington Hills at a cost of $25 per 584-1408. who participated. All funds 845-6305. Women's Center Livonia will short program at Standard Fed couple. Call Health Matters. raised will be donated to the can CANCER SURVIVOR/HUMORIST offer a Sibling Class from 9-11 eral Bank in Troy. Then busi (313,) 513-6393, for more infor cer resource center within the FEATURED a.m., in the West Addition Con ness leaders will team up with mation. MON, SEPT. 29 Oakwood Healthcare System St. Joseph Mercy Hospital's ference Room A. Cost of the college presidents and develop FIGHT INFANT MORTALITY Cancer Center of Excellence. For annual "Breast Health Expo: An class is $10 per family. Registra MIGRAINE SUPPORT GROUP tion is required. For more infor ment officers to solicit funds to One of every 50 babies in Detroit This month, the Livonia more information call, (313) 791- Evening of Hope, Laughter and meet the one million dollar cam dies before its fir*U birthday. 1234. Positive Thinking" will be held mation or to register, please call Migraine Support Group meet the Marian's Women's Center at paign goal. MCF funds provide Poor nutrition, lack of education ing will be held in Ann Arbor on from 5-8 p.m. in the hospital's the colleges with operating sup and prenatal care, teen pregnan Education Center on the East (313)655-1100. port and more than 200 tuition cy and drug dependency all con scholarships every year. tribute to this tragedy that does n't have to happen. The Michi '^7 gan Catholic Health System's Infant Mortality Project is offer BIRMINGHAM'S BEST SEPT. 23 - OCT. 28 ing interested volunteers the Delectable Edibles From Our Finest Restaurants CHILD/PARENT GRIEF SUPPORT opportunity help by training Community Hospice & Home support personnel for the Par Fascinating Antique & Art Gallery Displays Care - Westland/Plymouth ent-Infant Partners program. 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The messages on until they take on a life of referring people to a report from same precautions should he fol been on the bination of dozens of others. all blame a secret virus suppos their own." a computer security department lowed in copying programs from Internet for The grim scenarios sketched edly embedded in an innocent- Probably the most repeated at the U.S. Department of Ener floppy disks obtained from other even a week or out in the e-mail warnings are sounding file, maliciously being such hoax involves something gy that labels Good Times a people. so, chances are remarkably similar. All are spread by cyberspace vandals called the "Good Times" virus. hoax. "Your chances of getting a sen you've been breathlessly written with a lot of intent on wreaking havoc and Well-meaning but ignorant read ous virus from the Internet is warned about a exclamation marks and urgency, destruction. ers and viewers have been regu Unsubstantiated about the same as winning the computer virus. telling the recipient not to larly sending me e-mail warn Another problem that seem state lottery by buying one tick It seems like unload a file from the Internet or Don't feel threatened ings about "Good Times" for at ingly adds credibility to the fake et," he says. "Almost every v'tf-us there's a new even read a message bearing a The warnings are very scary. least five years now. virus warnings: Most say the warning you get from e-mail is one every week particular heading. But don't fall for them. And One of the reasons why the writer or someone they know lost either a hoax or so greatly exag MIKE -- the Good If you do, these messages warn never pass them on to someone hoax is so readily passed on is data or suffered damage because gerated that it's nothing you WENDLAND Times Virus, of catastrophic consequences, else, no matter how "sincere" or because it attributes the warn of unwittingly downloading a should worry about." "authoritative" they appear. ing to an unnamed official from virus. A couple of months back, Almost all the time, these mes the FCC. This, says virus track Rosenberger tried to track down Making the rounds sages are lies. Fakes. Pranks. er Rosenberger, is what is several dozen of these so-called Another hoax making U)C. e- Myths. known as the "False Authority victims. "I could not substantiate mail rounds recently was some But the phony warnings are Syndrome," where the hoax is one real case of damage that thing called the "Irina" virus. It impossible to stop because as seemingly validated by a real could be attributed to a. real turned out that the former head soon as people receive them, authority. bona fide virus," he says. of an electronic publishing-com they immediately pass them "But over and over again, Rosenberger has set up a Web pany circulated the warning to along to friends. when I start to dig into the site called the "Computer Virus create publicity for a new inter "That is the problem," says source for this and trace it as far Myths Page" active book by the same name. computer virus hunter Rob back as I can, I find that either (http://kumite.com/myths/) for There never was such a virtiH in Rosenberger, who has made a the person at the organization people concerned over computer the first place. But hundreds of career out of tracking down and quoted doesn't exist or, if a real virus warnings. I use him as a thousands of bogus warnings exposing these electronic hoaxes. person, they never said any such guest every few weeks on my PC filled computer in-boxes across "Most of what these viruses pur thing." Talk Radio show to help shoot the Internet for months. port to do is technically impossi In the case of "Good Times," down the panic over the latest What is perhaps the most ble as described in these e-mail the FCC has issued a press virus rumor. He knows his stuff. amazing thing about these hoax warnings. But people don't both release totally repudiating the "Mundis vult decipi, ergo es is that they are based on er to check it out. They just keep attribution, insisting that it decipiatur," is Rosenberger's ridiculous claims that even^he motto, Latin for: "The world most neophyte computer user uumuunttt wants to be deceived, and so it should be able to recognize as is." He is particularly critical on technically impossible. 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As a the suburban business communi admission is free. founder and director of the Cen Rick Babineau, business National Association of Life result of his attention. Koenig ty. Send a brief biographical Inatome, has earned a reputa ters, located in Garden City, development manager, was Underwriters has awarded saw as much as 20 percent of summary, including the towns of tion as a progressive thinker and Livonia, and Bloomfield Hills. In recently honored by Superior Granner its National Quality each graduating class continue residence and employment and a business visionary. In 1989, he practice for 19 years, Taylor will Coffee and Foods for outstanding Award three times and its on to a Lutheran college. black-and-white' photo, if founded Computer City, one of be based at the Garden City clin sales achievement. National Sales Achievement *'I have always believe in Con desired, to: Business People, the country's leading computer ic. Babineau, who has been with Award, four times. cordia - Ann Arbor There is Observer Business Page, Observ superstore chains. He is also a The mission of the Unit is to the company for four years, every reason to acknowledge er Newspapers, 36251 School principal shareholder and co- inform parents of the variety of resides in Livonia. Superior is Concordia as one of Michigan's craft, Livonia 48150. Our fax chairman of American Speedy children's health issues, their one of the leading coffee roasters Admission director premier private colleges." number is (313) 591-7279. Printing Centers, Inc. the care and treatment options. Tay for the foodservice industry. Concordia College in Ann nation's fourth largest quick- lor has been involved with chil Arbor announced that David printing chains. For more infor Koenig has been named the Executive VP Pioneer to dren's health throughout his mation, call (313) 432-5356. career, including participation in Resident honored new director of Admissions for First Chicago NBC Corpora speak chiropractic mothers Morning Aid Association for Lutherans the college. In this capacity he tion announced that Walter C Rick Redford appointment Out programs at local churches. (AAL) Unit Manager David will oversee both traditional Watkins Jr., 51. has been elect I n a t o m e , David L. Granner, an associate of the admissions and non-traditional ed an executive vice president of chairman of Taylor of Agent advanced Park Jarrett III Agency of AAL, (i.e., accelerated degree pro the corporation and NBD Bank Inacom Corp, Redford Wendy Bernard of Insurance Livonia, has been honored for grams for returning adults). Michigan. a Fortune Township, Planning Service in Livonia outstanding sales and service to Koenig comes to Concordia Watkins. a Livonia resident, 500 company, doctor of Chi recently was awarded the desig AAL members during August. from Lutheran High School in began his career as a manage will speak ropractic, was nation of Certified Insurance Granner finished the month in Westland where he served as ment trainee in 1968. heads Oct. 13 on named the Service Representative (CISR), the top 10 among approximately director of Guidance and Coun regional banking in Michigan "Knowledge head of the after successfully completing a 2,000 AAL representatives seling and baseball coach for and also the Small Business Revolution" new Chil rigorous education program across the United States. seven years. While at the high Segment, which serves the grow Rick Inatome at the next dren's Health administered by the Michigan Granner joined the AAL's field school, one of Koenig's goals was ing market of small business in Madonna University McManus Resources David L Taylor Association of Insurance Agents staff in 1991 and since has been to encouraged as many students Michigan. Illinois and Indiana BUSINESS MARKETPLACE PC from page C4 Marketplace features a glimpse of suburban strategy with the grand reopening of a same day. enlarged their facility enabling them to virus. business news and notes, including corporate remodeled Westland store. "Our goal is to provide merchandise and double their production facilities and That's why the problem of name changes, new products, office openings, The newly remodeled Westland 1/2 Off service which exceeds our customers; increase their capabilities. bogus warnings about computer new affiliations, new positions, mergers, Card Shop is open for business at 35585 expectations," said Anderson. "We are "It's exciting for us to see our 43 year viruses is so out-of-control. Warren Road (14,500 square feet), across acquisitions and new ways of doing business. thrilled with the enthusiastic reception old family-owned business take off like So, the next time you get one. from Westland Shopping Center. Sears is receiving from the community, this. It really indicates that people like no matter how legitimate it Items for Marketplace should be submitted to and our associates are committed to mak our service-oriented style," said vice presi appears, do not forward it any Observer Newspapers. 36251 Schoolcraft, ing Sears a compelling place to shop for dent Keith Kletzka. where... except to your recycle Livonia 48150. The fax number is /313) 591- Sears grand opening our area residents." Kletzka continued, "We typically ser bin with the delete key. 7279. Sears grand opening of its first brand- Anderson brings 25 years of experience vice small and medium sized corpora Mike \Vendland covers the new store in the Detroit market in 20 as a Sears employee to his current man tions, ad agencies and graphic design Internet for NBC-T\' Newschan- Shop reinvented years will premiere on Oct. 25 in West- agement role, and the Westland store will firms with their printing needs. We were nel stations.and can be.seen Three months after Wind Point Part land, and general manager John Ander be Anderson's fifth store as general man one of the first printers in the area to locally on WD1VTV4. Detroit. ners and Alpha Capital invested millions son is leading the celebration. Joining the ager. handle electronic prepress. This new facil His "PC Talk" radio show airs in Southfield-based 1/2 Off Card Shop, Sears celebration will be the general ity will house our state-of-the-art elec Saturday afternoons on IVXYT- the discount greeting card and gift store managers from the Troy and Novi stores Productions doubles tronic prepress department and presses Radio AM 1270 and he is the chain today will unveil a new business who will be debuting their stores recent Kimcraft Printers Inc. of Canton which include two color through five author of a series of Internet renovations with regrand openings on the recently moved to a new plant and color." books 'call 888-222-1866/. 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For information call: 1-800-CALL-MNB tal Michigan tBiSa Member FDIC National 8¾¾¾¾¾¾¾^ ,,,,.-,^,^,,,,. .,«••.. .w.,„ fedDbseruer INSIDE: Travel Page 1, Section D Keely Wygonik, Editor 313-953-2105 on the web: http://www.oeonline.com Sunday, September 21,1997 ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS What: Solo piano and slack key Hawaiian guitar Where: Michigan Theatre, Ann Arbor. When: 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26. Tickets: $18.50, $22.50 and $30. For information and to charge Dy phone, call 313-763-TKTS or (248) 6456666. LINDA ANN CHOMIN George Winston explores obscure Group takes musical byroads mystery out BY HUGH GALLAGHER STAFF WRITER of art form "Pop music peaked for me in '67," said George Winston in a voice as laid he only time John Zaretti sings back and easy going as his solo piano opera is in the shower. Nonethe recordings. T less, the Canton resident is a Winston, nearing the end of a month- staunch supporter of the art form. long tour of Michigan, has been mining Born in Parma, Italy, the birthplace some unusual and obscure areas of of composer Giussepe Verdi, Zaretti musical expression that might come as learned to love opera at an early age. a surprise to those who know him only He co-founded the Verdi Opera The through his recordings. atre of Michigan to spread and share The recordings, beginning in 1980, that love with others. helped establish a whole musical for "We're trying to demystify opera, mat, called New Age by Billboard and frequently thought of as culture with New note: The Livonia Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Volodymyr Schesiuk, the Grammies. Winston calls his own a capital C," said Zaretti. "With pro rehearses for an upcoming concert at Orchestra Hall. recorded music "rural folk." ductions such as 'Phantom of the "Rural folk is the name I gave to it Opera' and 'Les Miserables,' we're get and that's what it is. That meditational ting closer to opera." stuff, I don't do that;" he said. "And it's Dramatic and theatrical, opera not jazz, though I've played that. I began mesmerizing audiences with its think musicians can call their music music, acting, costumes and scenery what they want, and they can give it more than 300 years ago. the correct label." "Opera is one of the greatest art But anyone going to see Winston Fri forms," said Zaretti. "You have the day night at the Michigan Theatre in music, the poetry, the setting. It's a Ann Arbor will hear a lot more than very passionate art form, very enter "rural folk" piano. In fact, Winston taining, not stuffy at all, never was, devotes a lot more playing time to but people have that idea. In Parma, builds bridges between countries stride and rhythm and blues piano and where I come from, they're great to Hawaiian slack key guitar. lovers of opera and very passionate Hawaiian guitar? about it. If you're good, they carry you "I first heard players in '74," said on their shoulders and parade around BY LINDA ANN CHOMIN town. If you're not, they throw toma Livonia Symphony STAFF WRITER Please see WINSTON, D2 toes at you." Orchestra's 25th season A new-found energy charged Opera is less passionate and popu the air as the Livonia Symphony lar in America. That's why Zaretti and Tickets for individual season con Orchestra, under conductor baritone Dino Valle founded the Verdi certs (beginning Nov. 8 at Churchill Volodymyr Schesiuk, rehearsed High School Auditorium) are $12.50 for a concert at Orchestra Hall Opera Theatre of Michigan in 1988. unless otherwise noted. Call (313) ;,.& As artistic director, Valle along with 421-111 or (313) 464-2741 with sopranos Fidan and Hura- Zaretti promote opera by arranging raan Kasimova of Azerbaijan, for .•**•"' "Si. concerts and hiring about 40 opera Season schedule: 'JU merly part of the old Soviet singers a year to perform in a variety • An Afternoon of Opera at Orches '***• *5j Union, and baritone Dino Valle of of venues. Zaretti, as president of the tra Hall - 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28. -* '•'/y-SS the Verdi Opera Theatre of Verdi Opera Theatre of Michigan, Tickets: $50. $30, $25, $20, $15. ^^ Michigan. played a role in producing the Sept. available at the box office, 3711 * ./.hS Dr. Shapoor Ansari, a cardiac 28 Orchestra Hall concert featuring . Woodward, Detroit or by calling surgeon from Bloomfield Hills, is the Livonia Symphony Orchestra, (313) 833-3700 or Ticketmaster sponsoring the Sept. 28 program Valle and sopranos Fidan and Hura- (248) 645-6666 of Mozart, Puccini, Leoncavallo, man Kasimova of Baku, Azerbaijan. • Sunday, Songs and Symphony Ben Schicchi, Brodski, Tchaikowsky, (See accompanying story.) efit - 6-9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5 at Verdi, Bernstein, and popular Laurel Park Place, Six Mile and Azerbaijani and Russian folk Hobby Newburgh, Livonia. Tickets: $25, songs accompanied by pianist advance; $30 at the door "What started as a hobby has Chingiz Sadykov, also of Azerbai become a lot of fun and brings a lot of • Klassical Kaleidoscope - 7:30 p.m. jan. culture," said Zaretti. "It whets the Saturday, Nov. 8. Features "Twenty-five years ago pianists, Anna Sorokhtei and Vir appetite for the opera." ginia Weckstrom • Meditations - 7:30 p.m. Friday, Francesco DiBlasi founded the A knowledgeable man when it April 10 at St. Genevieve Church, orchestra," said Schesiuk, former • Nutcracker Ballet - 7 p.m. Satur comes to opera, Zaretti knows every 29015 Jamison (two blocks south ly a prominent Soviet Union con day, Dec. 6. Features the Dearborn thing about the lives of the com of Five Mile Road, two blocks east ductor who took over as music Ballet Theatre and Churchill High posers, their music, and the singers. of Middlebelt) Livonia. Features director three years ago. "With School Choir He presents this information at lec harpsichordist, William Albright out him we would not have an tures held before mini-concerts by • Now Hear This - 7:30 p.m. Satur and St. Genevieve Festival Choir orchestra, but now we have a day, Feb. 7. Guest soloist pianist, Valle and other Verdi Opera Theatre • Mountains, Valleys & Steppes - new concertmaster, different singers at schools such as John Glenn Joshua Cullen 7:30 p.m. Saturday. May 30. Guest music. It's a new time, a new feel- High School and Adlai Stevenson • Cabaret 1998 - 7:30 p.m. Friday, pianist, Volodymyr Vynntsky, mez20 ing." Junior High in Westland and Ply March 6 at Burton Manor, Livonia. soprano. Christina Lypecky. bari The music programmed for the mouth-Canton High School. The non Tickets: $25 tone. Jarema Cisaruk, baritone. profit organization also holds an "Ital Please see OPERA, D2 ian Songs and Arias Vocal Competi Musical montage: George Win tion" every May to further encourage ston plays a variety of styles at Michigan high school students to pur his concerts. sue a career in opera. "There's tremendous vocal talent fflBEEtiSSBB82B&$6gS3& 1¾¾¾½¾¾½ T -£&&*<"* fcV. - i1*1 J;it-,C- l-i'ii here," said Zaretti. "America probably ART WALK has the most opera companies in the world, so if we support it, you'll see young people maybe developing into Plymouth Is Artrageous singers, but if not as benefactors and 'Artrageous' event for browsers, shoppers • What: An art walk sponsors who love opera." featuring 15 businesses To further promote opera by in downtown Plymouth. acknowledging its stars, the Verdi BY LINDA ANN CHOMIN Many of the shops will offer the oppor special Ann Arbor Trail and Main Opera Theatre presents statues of STAFF WRITER tunity to meet the artists. Native West screening of Street. Live entertain Verdi to outstanding artists who have will host John Kessler and his award- the cult film. ment by street perform For a fourth year in a row, Plymouth ers. Admission is free contributed to the development and merchants are chalfenging the public to winning sculptures of grizzly bears, "The Rocky appreciation of opera. Past recipients wolves, buffaloes, cougars, and otters. All Horror Pic • When: 710 p.m. Fn look for art in unusual places during an day. Sept. 26. 10 a.m. include Metropolitan Opera basso Ara art walk designed for browsing, shop are sculpted from lava rock and influ ture Show" at enced by Kessler's Shawnee heritage. the Penn The to 9 p.m. Saturday. Berberian and world-renowned ping and fun. Sept. 27. and noon to 5 mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli. Frame Works, Penniman Gallery, Ani Throughout the weekend, he will ater. Last p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28 demonstrate the sculpting process by year, there "Anyone interested in opera is mation Station, Wild Wings Gallery, • Highlight: A special interested in Verdi," said Zaretti. Gabriala's, Maggie & Me, Creative creating one art work each day on the was standing screening of 'The Rock> "He's one of the greatest composers." Framing & Gallery, Native West, Side sidewalk in front of the gallery. room only by Horror Picture Show" To honor Enrico Caruso, one of the ways, Hands on Leather, Bloomsbury Jamie Spaulding, Frame Works pro the time a 11:30 a.m. Saturday. greatest opera singers in history, the Lane, Bed 'n Stead, Francis Jewelry duction manager, said the appearances live cast took Sept. 27. at the Penn Verdi Opera Theatre established the Gallery, Linden Art Glass, and the are just one of the highlights of the to the stage. Theater. 760 Penniman Statue of Enrico Caruso Society. Pendleton Shops have banded together walk. Frame Works will spotlight the "What gives Tickets $5. available Sculptor Frank Varga was commis to feature paintings, sculptures, ceram work of portrait artist Patricia Bombach the , walk a from participating busi sioned to create a life-size bronze stat ics, hand-painted furniture, and hats at (7-10 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sat different twist nesses ue depicting Caruso as the Duke of the popular event known as Plymouth is urday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday) and pho is we're bring Mantua in Verdi's "Rigoletto " one of Artrageous. tographer Kathleen Thompson (noon to ing back the 'Rocky Horror Picture Caruso's most famous roles. The stat In past years, only galleries and arts- 5 p.m. Sunday). Show' to keep people in town and to ue was donated to Detroit Symphony related businesses participated. "The walk is a chance for the public to bring them to town It's wild and fui\ Orchestra Hall and is now perma "We felt we were limiting what Ply come in contact with the artists, an Last year, there were people of all ages, nently displayed there. Miniatures of mouth has to offer by not showcasing Wildlife preserved: John opportunity they don't have on <« day to including two Indies in their 80s. having the statue have been awarded to the other shops in town," said Annette Kessler, an award-winning day basis," said Spaulding, "but it's also a good time." prominent opera singers including Horn, co-owner of Native West. "We're sculptor of Shawnee heritage, a chance to expand exhibitions of their An afterglow party at the Coffee Stu tenors Luciano Pavarotti, Jose Car- calling it an art walk not a gallery walk will exhibit work and demon work. Now with our space doubled in dio will continue until 1 a.m. with an reras, Plscido Domingo, Carlo this year because there's art in every size, we can showcase two artists at once award given for best costume. Bergonzi and baritone Sherrill single store here in Plymouth. When you strate the techniques used to without any problem. We like to support In past years, a music festival coincid Milnes. think of art, everything could be art in create wildlife, including this the artists like Patricia because they've ed with Plymouth is Artrageous This your everyday life from what you hang cougar, from lava rock during supported us over the years." year, entertainment will be found on the Pleaso »oo feXPR**ilONi, »2 on the wall to the clothes you wear." Plymouth is Artrageous. One of the highlights of the walk is n Please see ARTRAGEOUS, 1)5 ^m*m ^^p» D2' The Observer/SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 Opera from page Dl 1997-98 season is practically all ture." concert as soloists in the United honorary title "People's Artist of prevented her from accepting. country and the United States to new except for the Shostakovich. The preseason concert at States. Although the sisters per the USSR." This prestigious "In July, the president of Azer perform. We give our special "I remember him," said Sche- Orchestra Hall was the idea of formed here as representatives award was given only to out baijan was here to sign an agree thanks for our sponsors." siuk, a Ukrainian native, during Dr. Ansari, who served as inter of the Soviet government, they standing talents such as dancers ment with President Clinton for John Zaretti grew up in an interview at Churchill High preter for the Kasimovas. Dr. were not allowed to leave the Nureyev and Barishnikov. Fidan our petrol fields," said Fidan Parma, Italy, the home of com School in Livonia. "You must Ansari first heard the two sisters communist country as unchaper- is one of only three sopranos in Kasimova. "Everybody knows poser Giussepi Verdi. While not have lived in this country all sing at an embassy party in oned soloists for fear they might the history of Soviet Union to Azerbaijan has petrol, but we an opera singer himself, Zaretti your life to understand what the Washington, D.C. two years ago. defect. receive it. She has performed in want everyone to know of the appreciates the music and col music is all about." Impressed by their talent, he the Soviet Union, Mexico, Cuba talent in Azerbaijan." lects rare opera posters from Carl Karoub joined the Livonia attempted to contact the singers One of the most famous opera and throughout Europe. The singers return to Baku around the world. As co-founder Symphony in 1979 when it was through the Azerbaijan embassy singers in the former Soviet * Oct. 11 after a concert at the of the Verdi Opera Theatre of called the Oakway Symphony. without success. It wasn't until Union, Fidan Kasimova began European Gold Medalist win Embassy of Azerbaijan in Wash Michigan, Zaretti believes the He walked into rehearsal enthu he attended a conference in her training at age 7 at the ner of the Maria Callas Competi ington, D.C. They hope to return partnership which produced the siastic about the future after Istanbul, Turkey, where they school of Byul-Byul, where tion, Huraman Kasimova to the United States next year concert by the sopranos, Livonia watching the orchestra's growth sang that Dr. Ansari had the young talents studied under enrolled at Baku Conservatory for concert appearances. Since Symphony and Dino Valle of the through the years. opportunity to invite them to close state supervision. Fidan to study voice in 1970 and imme the Kasimovas are no longer Verdi Opera Theatre, benefits "I'm all excited about the new perform in the United States. graduated with the highest hon diately after graduation was under the management of the everyone, in this case especially, season and playing Orchestra "I had three reasons for asking ors from the state Conservatory accepted by the State Opera as a Soviet Union, they will have to the Azerbaijani, American, Ital Hall," said Karoub, principal them to come," said Dr. Ansari, a of Baku and by 1972 had become soloist. The youngest of the sis secure their own engagements. ian (Valle), and Ukrainian (Sche- French Horn. "We just keep native of Azerbaijan. "I feel peo the youngest vocal training pro ters, the 38-year-old Huraman siuk) communities. improving and keep attracting ple of this type of talent should fessor in the history of the Soviet won gold medals in nearly all "We want to come back people with impressive musical be sharing their music. Two, it Union upon joining the faculty of vocal competitions held in the because we love the United "This is one of our most ambi credentials. It's looking like our promotes Azerbaijan culture and the Moscow Conservatory. Win Soviet Union and abroad. She States because it's a nice country tious programs," said Zaretti of best season ever. We're reinvent most of all I want to enjoy their ner of several music awards was invited to Italy by Tito with very nice people who are Canton. "We want to share our ing the orchestra. Volodymyr is singing." including the Gold Medal in the Govvi after winning the Maria very open and friendly," said passion for opera. In opera, there introducing a lot of new litera International Viotti Competition Callas Competition but political Huraman. "We would like to con is no racial barrier. It is loved by ture, especially European litera This is the Kasimovas debut in Italy, Fidan was awarded the restrictions in the Soviet Union tinue cooperation between our people all over the world." Winston from page Dl Expressions from page Dl % Winston. "It was just like, the world. instantly recognizable. He wrote break from the stride and When Zaretti immigrated to Orchestra, under guest conduc That's it.' It's my favorite tradi "I grew up in Montana," Win the early '60s hit "Cast Your rhythm and blues. New York in 1956, he attended tor Charles Greenwell, 4 p.m. the Metropolitan Opera fre Sunday, Sept. 21, at the Italian- V tion. It's also the least well- ston said. There wasn't a Mon Fate to the Wind" and the magi "I always liked thematic ' known of the world's guitar tra- tana guitar style. But slack key cal music of the Peanuts televi records," he said. "I mainly think quently and began collecting American Club in Livonia. ; ditions." reminded me of Montana." sion specials. Winston's most about the live performances and Verdi memorabilia including one Tickets are $15 per person, * He said nothing, including recent recording, released last let the records come together on of the composer's letters. $25 for concert, afterglow. Call ' It has become something of an country, blues and folk, reached fall, is "Linus and Lucy, the their own. I'm on the road two- Thirty of the rare opera (313)953-9724. ' obsession for the pianist. Since him like slack key, though Mexi Music of Vince Guaraldi." thirds of tne time. That's the posters Zaretti collects from 1985 he has been recording the can guitar got close. "I'm a fan of the pop music main thing, the real thing, total around the world will be on Linda Ann Chomin is an arts masters of Hawaiian slack key instrumental music of the late ly real. exhibit during a concert by the reporter for the Observer & Eccentric Newspapers. She can guitar on his on Dancing Cat Winston has always had eclec '50s and early '60s - Booker T "It's funny coming from the Verdi Opera Theatre of Michigan and the Plymouth Symphony be reached at (313) 953-2145. Records label, distributed by tic musical tastes. He began and the MGs, the Ventures - '50s and '60s, that used to be all .New Age recording pioneers playing music in high school in and Vince Guaraldi was part of there was. Micing a piano is vir ; Windham Hill. 1967, first on organ and then that era," Winston said. "I loved tual reality. I don't like to hear it r electric piano. Then in 1971, he the tunes and you can do them and I don't like to play it, You do • "It's not to be confused with heard jazz great Fats Waller and on the solo piano." have to mic a guitar for it to be 'steel guitar, which is played switched to acoustic piano. He Solo piano is what Winston heard in a big hall, so you make across the lap. It's played picked up guitar in the mid-'70s. does primarily. His most popular concessions but a piano can upright," he said. His favorite music was the recordings have been built shout." Dancing Cat background stride piano tradition of Waller around the four seasons and 'material describes slack key as and Teddy Wilson and the great nature with titles like "Forest," For George Winston giving "sweet and soulful." In the slack rhythm and blues players. "Summer," "December," "Winter 1 concerts is what he does when key tradition, the strings are "Most recently I've been listen Into Spring," "Autumn.' "Forest" his work day as a producer and "slacked" to produce different ing to Henry Butler and before won a Grammy Award. record executive is over. tunings. Other devices are used that James Booker, Professor "Montana has seasons that are to produce unique sounds, often Longhair, Doctor John," Winston very distinct from each other," "Music is supposed to be fun. I varying greatly from island to said. Winston said to explain his the don't do it for work." STMT PHOTO BY JW JAGDFELD island. It is a hypnotic, beautiful matic approach. "Every song A food drive to benefit the music. Opera In the afternoon: Soprano Valerie Yova, baritone In concert he plays everything reminds me of a time of the Arbor Haven/ Salvation Army Dino Valle and guest conductor Charles Greenwell join Winston has produced 14 from the Beatles to Sam Cooke year." will be held prior to the perfor Hawaiian guitar albums featur to George Gershwin. And the * mance. Anyone who wishes can with the Plymouth Symphony Orchestra to present a ing 21 masters of the form. composer he plays most often is Winston said he is bringing his bring non-perishable food for the concert at the Italian-American Club in Livonia. Dancing Cat also produces most Vince Guaraldi. The late jazz summer show to Ann Arbor. drive. of the live slack key perfor pianist/composer is not a house The quiet, melodic music Win mances in Hawaii and around hold name, but his music is ston records was intended as a What has thirteen thousand Official Woodward legs, wears sneakers and can help you reduce your American Heart Dream Cruise™ '97 Association-*' Video No UP risk of heart disease and stroke? ^>i^% Available! Relive the sights and sounds of the If you said the American Heart Association's Metro Detroit AMMXNMRIM Woodward Dream Cruise™ '97. American Heart Walk, then you have the right answer. 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Will the cool Ballard's class, sans lin artist; confident youth) to its AS Shows Uritil 6pm KP THE CAME (R) 1250,300,5:10,7:30,945 FREE WILY 3: THE RESCUE (PC) love they declared for each other gerie, and flashes the high-mind red-barned, elm-treed New Eng ContnuousShwsD*iV 1025,1120,1240,1:25,215,3¾ LAC0NFS{NTUL(R)NV 450 so long ago have survived the RCTlMF«ffCT(PClJ) ed professor as he is attempting land background "Old Scores" 1ATE SHOVE'S FFoOAY & SATU9DAY 4 20,515,6-30,7,30,845,9.30, 1.0),4:10,715,1010 years? Will they find happiness TH?U THURSDAY 1O.30 . 50),7:10,9 30 to expound on "the Kantian often feels too much like an echo Rtty Twin Ontnn 1,000 ACRES {R)NV together after all? Orchard l&Rd NOW TICKETS 1250,3.05,520,7:35,955 STEEL («13) assertion that pure reason could of something that went before, 720 "Old Scores" is a highly intelli at Catss Uk.e Rd WISHMAJTERfR) NP THE FUU MONTY (1) WISH MASTER (R)NV prevail." again and again. 110,140,315,3:45,5 20,5:4S, 1050,1210,1.20,220,340,4 35, CHASWCAMY(R) gent, complex commentary 682-1900 1255,110,5:30,7-55,10.05 Shall we say that this move on Sal & Son •o^/Al Seats 730,8.00,9.45,10:15 5 50,645,800,905,1015 THE CAME (R)NV 510,7.30,1000 wrapped around matters as the part of the student from Victoria Diuz is a Livonia free SI JO be#o« 6 pn 52.50 after COPLAND (R) NOVJPrTClcnS 1:10,4:15,700,10-10 weighty as guilt, fate, choice and \ D. regured^if T rated sf«M Grosse Pointe attracts the pro 1:10,3-20,5:¾ 7.40,9.50 RRE DOW* BELOW (I) HOODLUM (R) NY the interconnectedness of the lance writer who specializes in CLJANE(R) 10:20,105,3:25,605,835 12:45,400,705,9.50 fessor's attention and brings into HCTVWrtRHCT(PCl3) universe. book and theater reviews. You .5WU30,9:3d'THUR5.7-15 1.25,4:00,7:15,940 HOODLUM (R) ATI FORCE ONI (R) NY question the assertion under dis This is not to say that it can reach her by voice mail at FAQ Off (R) RR£DQWH&E10W(I) 1200,3:10,6-20,920 MS, VIS, 7:20,9 SS cussion? Yes, let's do say that, SUN. 4.15,700,9:45 4-15,8:15 MMK(R) RRE DOWN BELOW (R)NV always works. Somehow, it never 953-2045, then press 1854. MaksArtTbeitrtm MON-THJRS. 700 HOODLUM (R) 10¾ 12.50,3*0,6», 935 120,7:25, OUTTOSEA(PC13) 1:25,8:10,1030 HONEY TALKS (I) HMK(R)NY Man-11½¾ Royal Oak SUN. 7.15. • MONEY TALKS (R) 1015,1220,2:40,5,10),7 35,9.50 420,1000 1:10,3:15,5:1U30,9.30 CILANKI) MONO TALKS (R)NV 248-542-0180 Many Michigan towns played 110,).15{MONTHLIRS) 1100,150,505,7:55,1040 1245,2 50,5«, 7:10,9.30 caS77RLMSutS42 CEORCE OF THE (UNCLE COPLAND (t) Phone Orders 2 pm -10 pm call 1:05,3:10 (SUV OM.Y) , 10.35,1:35450,7:40,10.10 (248)542-5198 NitfenilAmustmtntJ All FORCE ONE (R) 13.25 (TOUJTf) SHOWS DAIY 1135,2:35,5:25,820 host to professional baseball Shcwcau (Intnus TICKETS AVAIASL! AT THE MX Off ICE tjirTfttyMTtoilrt Minor League Baseball Towns of AAA farm club. compendium of every team from OR PttONt 810-542-0! 80 Showcm 211 J. Woodward Michigan Minor league baseball has Adrian to Ypsilanti. from Triple : Showcase Oowrtf<»vn Barmingham USA AND MASTERCARD ACCEPTED /rtumWttM4 By Marc Okkonen exploded in popularity over the A to the wartime women's . 2150 N. Opdyle Rd WettMH 644T1M (Thunder Bay Press, $16.95) past 10 years. New franchises league. Okkonen gives a history EWvittfl Uv.«yt/ & Walton Bfcd 6800Wwie.Rd, StifWIiHlWrtW NP Denotes No Pass Engagements THE FUU MONTY (I) 810-373-2660 0« bH of Warren Rd. 11365 RataMrRd, PURCHASE TICKETS BY PHONE! 'CALL 1:00,2,00,3:03,4(0,5.00,600,7:00, are being started across the of the teams that played in each BarqaJn Matinees 313-7291060 WncheterMaS (248) 64«IM AND HAVE YOUR 8.00,9,00,1000 BY HUGH GALLAGHER country and new, intimate ball town followed by a description of SHALlWEDANCf(PC) STAFF WRITER A! SIKM^ unfl 6 pm 6af gai> Matinees DaSy ((10)656-1160 WSA, MASTUtCARO OR AMERICAN parks are becoming centers for the parks where baseball was • A" Show Unci 6 cm El^SSREADYA/SeSLJRCrWCE 1:45,415,7:15,9.45 Continuous Show Oary No one under age 6 admitted'lor PC'13| Earlier thissummer, my wife community gathering. In Lans played. The book is illustrated COOLFKJOUS Shews Oaty PER TRANSACTION WILL APPLY TO Late SfiowFn. Sat & R rated firrs after 6 prn ing, Oldsmobile Park is helping with nostalgic pictures of play LateShovflffLSSat AUTELEftM SALES and I visited my son in Lansing TKSU THUftSOAY to revitalize a rundown industri THRU THURSDAY NP RRE DOWN BELOW (R) and caught a Lugnuts game. The ers, owners, fans, posters, maps al section leading toward the IN AND OUT (PC13) 11:10,1:303:50,6:00,8:30 NP THE FULL MONTY (R) clean, pleasant park.with perfect and diagrams of the parks. 100,1:30,305,3:35,5:10,5:40, WANDOUT(PCU) U JANE (R) 1255,300,505,710,920 sight lines everywhere has Capitol dome. Though perhaps too special 7:20,750,9:30,1000, 10-),1:30,305,335,5:10,5:40, 11(0,1^,540,8-15 NP HAND OUT (PCI 3) become a popular meeting place Though the Tigers have ized for the average fan. it 7:20,7:50,9.30,1000 CONTAa(PC) 100,305,5:10,7:20,935 A THOUSAND ACRES (R) in the capital city. Crowds have always meant baseball in Michi makes great reading for those 12.40,3.00,5:20,7:40,1000 A THOUSAND ACRES (R) 1200,3:15,6:20,920 . NPU CONFIDENTIAL (R) come out for the hijinks, con gan, scores of Michigan cities who enjoy anything and every W1SHMA5TUI (RO 12:30,245,500,7:15,9:30 COPLAND (R) 1:15,405,6:55,9:45 have been home to minor league thing about baseball. Okkonen. a 1:10,1:40,3:15,345,5:20,5:45, UCMtflDENTlAL(R) 12¾ 2.45,5:20,7:40,1000 NP A THOUSAND ACRES (R) tests, picnics on the back lawn 7:30,100,9-.45,10.15 1:00,350,6:50,9.45 MY BEST FUND'S WEDOWC 12:30,240,455,7:15,9:30 and good professional baseball baseball teams since the late Muskegon native who has writ THICAME(R) THE CAM (I) (W13) NPTKECAME(R) closeup. 1800s. Marc Okkonen's book ten several other baseball books, 105,135,240,4:30,7:05,7:35, 100,1:¾ 40-),4:30,7:10740, 11:+),210,4:20,6:40,850 1:40,420,7.00,9:40 The night was perfect, the gives an exhaustive and defini reminds us that minor league 955,10.20 LEAYITT TO BEAVER (PC) RRE DOWN BELOW (R) .9-30,10:20 • game was exciting (though the tive look at the ball-clubs, their baseball is a precarious busi R8 DOWN BLOW (R) MEN 14 BLACK (PC) 1100,100,300,500,7.(0,900 1220 Lugnuts lost) and the crowd was affiliations and the parks they ness. A team can be here today 12,45,3:CO,5:(0,7:25,9:45 100,3.00,500,7:35,930 AJIBUO(PO) SHE'S SO LOVELY (R) played in. and gone tomorrow. HOODLUM (R) AM FORCE ONE(R) 1220,2:30,-4:40,7:10 1240,5-20,10:00 into every pitch and every hit. I 1 25,4:10,6:50,9.40/ 1:35,4:20,7:10,9.45, MONEY TALKS (R) C.LJANE(R) haven't had that much fun at a The book includes the current, CLLANE(R) SHE'S SO LOVELY (R) 940OMV 1:45,4-20,655,930 ballpark in a long time. In fact highly successful Lugnuts and But the current success of the 120,4(0,640,9:20 12:¾ 2,45,500,7:20,9.40 COP LAND (!) the last time was when we were Grand Rapids Whitecaps and the new franchises suggest that fans SPfCWATOfOftOMPUSCHASEA 3(0,7.00 MOfSYTAUS(l) living in Albuqueque, New Mexi fledgling Battle Creek Battle like their baseball a little closer, 1258 3:30 (MOfi-MJRS 0¼¾ r.OiTK*«WKEC*TOJWOfJ CONSPIRACY THEORY (R) co, and regularly attended Cats and Kalamazoo Kodiaks. a little cleaner and a lot less 5:40,7:45,1005 AND STAY AND SEE HEICUU5 FOR 215,450,7:25,1005 The book is a well researched AHK*aONI(l) FKO games of the Dukes, a Dodgers' arrogant. 1255,3:40,6:30,9.10 Sfa/Theatm CEO««OFTHEr\WCa(PO) MEN M BLACK (PCI3) The WorWs Best Theatres 11-43:30,7:20 5:35,10.10 Bargain Matinees Dafy$4 CO All Book Happenings features vari Story," 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. MTKiTFttNOSMDOWC Shows Starting before 6O0pm MP THEATRES Saturday, Sept. 27 at the store, (PCIJ) Now KcepfjngVsaS MasterCard ous happenings at suburban 25: at the store 5601 Mercury 6800 Orchard Lake Road, West 1:10,325,735 : TF-^oftyaa Engagement 1100 Ford Tel 51.50 bookstores. Send news leads to Drive, Dearborn (313)271-4441. Bloomfteld. (248) 626-6804. UflHedArtbtiTbeitm 313-5617200 U055IAGCA«(K13) Hugh Gallagher, Observer & BORDERS (FARMINQTON HILLS) SHAMAN DRUM ' 12.45,2,50,7:35 mtei Bargain Mathees Oa^ lor al show $I.COT16WT) Eccentric Newspapers, Inc., Support Days to benefit Leader Ana Castillo reads from her story {o*wflwaT)«otY(i) mm starting before 6O0PM Aftef6pm$T50 32289 JotoHtoad SJme day advance Well jvaJabtt A^ParkJM-Trfad Center 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia, MI Dogs for the Blind, Sept. 21. at collection "Loverboys," 8 p.m. . MM ••' NV'* fto VL1 fidtcb acintited the store, 30995.0rchard Lake , (810)545-2070 Fr« Refil on Orinb 6 Popcorn l 48150, or fax them to (313) 591- Tuesday, Sept. 23: Jonathan CALL FOR SAlTjMWSHOWTlMiS Please OJ Tkutn ht Showtknej 7279. Road, Farmington Hills. Coleman discusses and reads No one urxSer age 6 adrittedfee LMistMtoiikkM BORDERS (ROCHESTER HILLS) from his book "Long Way to Go: PC! 3 Jill rated Rafter 6 pm FairlaneToyin Center fAaOfffl) Amway's Dick DeVos signs his Black and White in America." 8 Sbowcm Deirboret-t VtefxtoiMltk FKEWliY3: THE RESCUE (PC) BORDERS (BIRMINGHAM, new book "Rediscovering p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24: poet WdwanSltiffif>ph NPMANDOUrfPCU) 313J9M790 PKTUREP«Ha(PC1)) t «, WOODWARD) BATMAHIRO«N(rC1)) American Values," 7:30 p.m. Richard Tillinghast reads from his 313-5613449 1100,1200,1,00,20),)15,4:15, Grand Opening Week. Tuesday 5:30,6:30,745,8:45,1000,1100 AUTlMtSfORSlN-TrMti Monday. Sept. 22; wpmen's read poetry collection. "Today in the Bargain Ma&wsOafy ; Night Music Club. 7:30 p.m. 'AJSN>s^untl6pfTi NOWTKXrfS . JMOUNVvAT^FSOAAYfORAlL ing group discusses "At Home in Cafe Trieste," 8 p.m. Thursday. NPWIS CRAVENS WISHMAST9 SHQWStAJtTlNCKfOKSPM. every Tuesday featuring new ttritim'twiVify.; Mitford" by Jan Karon, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25; at the store. 313 ..-,::.-(1) ^DAYAWAM newts releases; Ellen Rosenberg signs Hate Shew fri& Sat . mmiM South State Street, Ann Arbor. 11:10,1:30,3:45,6:15,815,1030 ; : AVAJlASi Wednesday, Sept. 24; video pre : IHRU THURSDAY LkrtaMJ.S.WieWta<7M« "Growing Up Feeling Good," 7 •'•'• NOVTPTK«TS sentation on graphic novelist Neil (313)662-7407 or (800)490 1104761100 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24; NPAfflOUSANOAClEJfl) H AND OUT (PCI3) NV Gaiman, 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7023. WYSHMASTU(I) Robert Jones sings the blues, 11:45,2^,445,7.¾ 10.1$ »1100,110, $15,7:15,9.50 AU5£AT$ 99( AU SHOWS 110,140,3:15,3.45,520,5:45, 25; Mary Coughlin sings from her SOUTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY 12 200,405,6:45,855 mtlWwfri^fcPcpccre . 7:30 p.m. Friday. Sept. 26; Phil 730,800,9.45/101$ KffLli MONTY (R) album "After the Fall." 7:30 p.m. 1245,3¾ $45,8 »,1050 5HE'J»l0VEir(«)KV BATMAN ANO ROW (PC 13) Kaput holds a drum clinic, 11 "Inside the Artist's World," a dis ATHQUSANOACRSni) Thursday, Sept. 25; Elizabeth 1240,3.00,5-20,7.40,10¾ NOWfKKTS. 130,415,65$, M$ 5^1:10,9:30 • a.m. Saturday. Sept. 27 at the cussion of professional artists Stone talks about children's illus MUX (I) NPTHCUME(R) . CJ.JANKI) '..• • M0M-.TH*9:» store 34300 Woodward. and their work, $5 fee, 2 p.m. u 1:20,420,7.(0,9.40 , - trations, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 115,1.45,405,435,7.10,7.40, 1120,1215,115,215,300,4(0, FAaOffflt) Birmingham. (248)-203-0005. Saturday, Sept. 27 at the library, RHUmOfTmnUSOLAJNUWt 9:55,1020 5(0,6(0,700,8(0,900,950, SUN. 1:30,415,7.00,9.45 29 at the store.1122 South Southfield Civic Center. 26000 10.40, NO 7 COWS. 9/2} MASSACRE (R)NV MOHTHLR 415,7.00 9.45 BORDERS (BIRMINGHAM, MDWMK10W(R) Rochester Road, at Winchester Evergreen Road, (810)948 0461 NOVTTKHFS ,730,9,4$ SOUTH FIELD ROAD) ^50,3^,5-20,7.35,950 ncTVKrmctm) Mall. (248)650-7179. • HvflttVM(l) . ' MiW(Ji) MURDER, MYSTERY & MAYHEM .mwmm DAAYAT7J0.9.4O Meet Winnie the Pooh 11 a.m. 11:30,245,6:4$, 9:¾ NO 6:45 1:15,4 35,7:20,9.55 BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSELLERS Mystery Mavens Book Discussion U0,4:15,7.00,9.40 ftaWlLY3:Tr«ttSai(?C) Saturday, Sept. 27 and 1 p.m. ' COflANOflJNV (WEST BLOOMF1ELD) )WKYTAUS(I) • WON ,9/2? 5UH 1:20, J 30,5 JO Sunday, Sept. 28 at the store. Group meets to discuss "Guilt I3y rnOWTiOEIS 155,440,7.45,1010' v 1*45,3:00, S:i$, 7 »,945 MCH.-THUc5.5:20 Story time features a reading of Association" 7 p.m. Thursday. MWKtUafPCt)) ANFOtaOM(R)NY 31150 Southfield Road. "Goodnight Moon" on its 50th Sept. 23 at the store 35167 10 50,1.45,4 30,7.15,9.4¾ NO 7:15 145,4 -30,7.1 $,10(0 ourrowifcij) Birmingham. (248)644-1515. anniversary 10 a.m. Monday, ft 9.40 MS. 9,7) a WD9/24 MENWHAa(rOH) O*YAT4:10/f.4O BORDERS(DEARBORN) Grand River. Farmington. Ml Sept. 22, and 7 p.m. Tuesday. 105,315,520,7.40,10O$ Rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy 48335. 248471-7210. Sept, 23; mystery club discusses COOO»A»«R(K) signs his new book 'Fight the HALFWAY DOWN THE STAIRS 1:40,4.45 Carol O'Connell's "Killing Critics." Power" noon Thursday, Sept. 25; Story time features "Pesky U0tU0fTMR9iai(K) 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24; Critters* for ages 2 6. 11 am 1:10,4 55,8:45 Sharon Caldwell discusses and \,';? . -. forum on the Irish famine 7 p.m. - HdCUUS(C-) *W:sr:.::';i.;^<-[^h Signs her book "Kiss on Angel Saturday, Sept. 27 at the store •Sti..^.-. i.^Vi^^^iik Thursday, Sept..25; story time 114 E. Fourth St . Rochester. 305,650 rv-<-L- Good Morning: The Brian Caldwell m • *^ wsiillP celebration of "Clifford," noon 2486526066. m V The Observer/SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 DS ART BEAT Art Heat features various hap ed as award recipients in the Seven Mile and Sheldon Roads. image from composition to final exhibition of Sultan's work is 6-8 organizations to "advance the penings in the suburban art first annual Polk art competi More than 110 exhibitors will print and presentation. They p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24 at the creative, cultural and economic- world. Send news leads to Linda tion. Each received cash prizes of be displaying their crafts. There should be interested in creating Hill Gallery, 407 West Brown environment of the state." Ann Chormn, arts reporter, $1,250 or $3,000. The 10 award- are many returning crafters as gallery-worthy black and white Street, Birmingham. The show- Recipients of $21 million in Observer Newspapers, 36251 winning pieces will be perma well as many new ones. fine art photographs. continues through Oct. 11; call grants were chosen by the Michi Schoolcraft, Livonia, Ml 48150, nently included in the Polk Col Admission is $3. All proceeds Betsy Calhoun is the new arts (248)540-9288. gan Council for Arts and Cultur or fax them to Cit;i> 591-7279. lection. are used to maintain and oper education coordinator at the OPEN HOUSE al Affairs, a 15-member biparti CHORUS CALL The works of the 10 winners, ate Mill Race Historical Village, nonprofit organization. The Art Gallery/Studio is san group within the Michigan Madonna University is looking along with 22 finalists, will be a living village/museum of the "I'd like people to think of us opening its doors 4-8 p.m. Satur Department of Consumer & for singers for its choir which exhibited through Sept. 21 at the area prior to 1900. Food will be more often about classes," said day, Sept. 27 for the public to Industry Services. Grant appli rehearses 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays on Scarab Club, 217 Farnsworth, available. Fire laws prohibit the Calhoun. The renovations to the view the new location at 29948 cations were based on geograph campus Levan at Schoolcraft in behind the Detroit Institute of use of strollers. new building are completed and Ford Road in Garden City. ic distribution, diversity, balance Livonia. Arts. For more information, call the we are hoping to continue and The open house coincides with within funding programs, and The number of choir members The event, The Polk Competi Northville Historical Society at develop the arts classes offered. a Hoedown being held in the delivery of quality programming recently dwindled when direc tion: Art & Technology," was cre (248)348-1845. Right now, we have about 30 parking lot of Sheridan Square. and services to every Michigan tor/music department chairman ated to publicly recognize and PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES classes for all ages from age two The BarB-Que Dinner (6 p.m.) resident. The grants supporting John Redmond left to pursue a reward creativity and demon The Plymouth Community on up including music classes." and entertainment cost S3 projects for the Plymouth Sym career in church music. The new strate Polk's continuing support Arts Council has added photog adults, $2 seniors. The Garden phony and arts council are for choir director is Kim Renas. who of the arts and the Michigan raphy classes to its offerings. DONALD SULTAN LECTURE City Fine Arts Association, Gar the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. earned a doctorate degree in Educational System. The compe Basic, intermediate and advance The Birmingham Bloomfield den City Downtown Develop tition was open to all artists age vocal performance at the Univer sessions begin Tuesday, Sept. 23 Art Association will host a lec ment Authority and Chamber of ENTRY DATE DRAWS NEAR 18 or older, living and working sity of Maryland. at the Joanne Winkleman Hulce ture by internationally recog Commerce are sponsoring the The Scarab Club is looking for in Michigan. The jury consisted "We're building from scratch," Center for the Arts, 774 N. Shel nized artist Donald Sultan 7:30 event. Call (313) 261-0379 for artists to enter its 54th Annual of William Bostick, former said newly-appointed music don in Plymouth. To register or p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 1516 information about the gallery's Watercolor Exhibit Oct 5-26 at administrator/secretary for the department chair Linette Popoff- for more information, call (313) South Cranbrook Road north of open house. the club, 217 Farnsworth behind Detroit Institute of Arts; William Parks. "We're looking for all voic 416-4ART. 14 Mile, Birmingham. Call (248) the Detroit Institute of Arts Lewis, retired professor and es, particularly men. There are Basic Photography will intro 644-0866. Deadline for entry is 3-7 p.m. associate dean of the college of CULTURAL GRANTS AWARDED all ages in the choir from 18 to duce tools, materials and princi Sultan, who earned a master's Monday, Sept. 29. call (313) 831- art at the University of Michi The Plymouth Community 65. The only criteria is you have ples of the medium. The class is of fine art degree at the Art 1250. Fee is $20 Scarab mem gan; John Pappas, Eastern Arts Council and Plymouth Sym to love singing. Reading music is aimed at people fascinated with Institute of Chicago, s'et up his bers, $25 nonmembers. No more Michigan University art profes phony Orchestra will benefit a plus." photography but with little or no first studio in New York City in than two watercolors may be sor; Gilda Snowden, Center for from a portion of arts and cultur The choir is preparing for a experience. Composition, light 1975. His works are in the collec entered by artists living in Creative Studies fine art profes al grants awarded to organiza Christmas Concert on Sunday, ing, cameras, lenses and acces tions of the Museum of Modern tions throughout the state, said Michigan and Ontario. Canada Dec. 7. For more information, sor, and Joe Zajac, Wayne State sories will be covered. Art and Metropolitan Museum of University fine art professor. state Senator Bob Geake (R- call Popoff-Parks at (313) 432- Instructors tackle technical Art in New York, Boston Muse Northville). Juror Kenneth Gross, director 5709. ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW and visual aspects of fine art um of Fine Arts and Detroit The arts council will receive a of the Art Museum Project at the AWARD WINNERS SHOW The Northville Historical Soci black and white photography in Institute of Arts. His work $4,675 grant to help improve University of Michigan-Dear Carlos Diaz, a former Livonia ety presents its 28th annual the intermediate class. Students includes components of Minimal and expand arts and cultural born, will award $500 for Best of resident; Kevin Bauman, Bloom- Tivoli Fair, a juried Arts & will produce quality images with ism, Expressionism and Realism. activities in the community. The Show as well as other prizes. field Hills; William Murcko. Crafts Show.'10 a.m. to 8 p.m. the use of a darkroom. Sultan is probably best known orchestra will receive a $7,600 An opening reception takes Birmingham; Ray Katz, Pontine, Friday, Sept. 26, until 5 p.m. Advanced photography stu for his vinyl tile paintings incor grant through the Arts Project place 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5. and Jim Nawara, Beverly Mills Saturday, Sept. 27 at the dents will execute independently porating tar. Program as a way for art produc Gallery hours are noon to 5 are among the ten artists select Northville Down's Clubhouse, the creation of an expressive An opening reception for an ers, presenters and nonprofit p.m. Wednesday to Sunday. Artrageous from page Dl streets. Plymouth will perform 12:30-1 their garden paintings. • Wild Wings Gallery - the devoted to unique and specialty "We always had music in the p.m. in the parking lot of Delta • Animation Station - local • Maggie & Me - hat maker work of Thomas Kincade. items for the home. park and that would draw people Diamond. At 1:15 p.m. choral animator and animation histori Gina Conti who apprenticed • Bed n' Stead - Nancy De- "In its fourth year, it's gotten away from the stores." said and band students from Ply an Steve Stanchfield will demon with famous designers Ian Diller Young's clay tiles. bigger." said Horn. "It's a won Frank Kuszak. co-owner of mouth Christian Academy will strate the animation process. An and Rosi Keen. • Gabriala's - opening of "Hid derful event to come and browse Frances Jewelry Gallery. "So we unite in front of Wild Wings exhibit of animator Chuck Jones' • Hands on Leather - Ken den Secrets," 1,000 square feet and it's free. decided to take music out of the Gallery. The Aaron Shemon Sax work including the new limited Wright will be showing his hand park and put it in front of the Quartet will be on Penniman edition eel celebrating his 85th crafted drums and demonstrat stores." between Frame Works and Pen birthday. ing drum making techniques. niman Gallery 2:15-3:15 p.m. • Penniman Gallery - paint • Francis Jewelry Gallery - Spaulding lined up the enter and Johnny Little and his seven- ings by Michigan artist Susan gem and mineral show with LOBSTERRI tainment for Sunday, which is piece country/pop band 3:30-5 Hamady, a former member of stone cutter Vaughn Hobe (Fri Youth Day. Although perform p.m at Ann Arbor Trail and For the Detroit City Ballet Company. day! and mineral specialist TOtflM WDM SEPT., 29TH ers, including the Huron River rest. • Sideways - Plymouth artist George Tueful (Saturday). The freshest live fcrtaihe String Band and Celtic harpist Debbie Malek will exhibit Fall, • Linden Art Glass - glass Lobster, corn on the cob. Diane Kimball (7-9 p.m. Satur "These are our future artists Halloween, Thanksgiving, and artists Kris Rowe, Ray Prokopp redskins and colesiavi/ day), will take to the streets and how more exciting for them Christmas items. Meet her and and George Pogen. Bead making throughout the weekend, than to perform in their own watch her work 1-3 p.m. Satur demonstrations Saturday and town." said Horn. day. Sunday afternoons. FAMOUS. SEAFOOD Sunday was set aside to give • Creative Framing & Gallery • Bloomsbury Lane - floral local youngsters a chance to' Here's a look at the businesses - welcome the husband and wife art by Gloria Jancar. LAUREL PARK PLACE • LIVONIA • 313-464-9030 strut their stuff. Students from and art taking part in Plymouth painting team of Wendy Schaef- • Pendleton Shops - blankets Joanne's Dance Extension in is Artrageous: fer Miles and Kevin Miles and inspired by Native Americans. ^GARLaJJ 3RD ANNUAL Historical museum seeks volunteers FALL NOVI The Detroit Historical Muse exciting new "Motor City Exhib whom are school children. new docent training class begins um is looking for people interest it" which chronicles the develop The staff is looking for volun in October. ed in Detroit's history to be ment of the auto industry in teers interested in taking a free Volunteers must commit to trained as volunteer docents Detroit, a development that 10-week docent training pro three hours a week for one year (tour guides). Applicants must be earned tt the title of Motor Capi gram to learn about Detroit's after completing training. You available during weekdays. tol of the World. 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"V .|Mf T v MUSIC Chamber music reaches beyond tradition BY FRANK PROVENZANO The Lyric's niche, according to Winds consist of oboes, clarinets, Spiritual STAFF WRITKR Lyric Chamber Ensem Yova, is the ensemble's broad bassoons, horns (French and language: Where ch amber music got its ble and repertoire and willingness to go English), flutes, trumpets and a Birming stuffy image isn't clear. Who are Detroit Chamber Winds beyond strictly a musical concert double bass. Many of the Winds we kidding? Concerts format. She noted that perform musicians also perform with the ham Typically, an ensemble walks ing the French influences on Detroit Symphony Orchestra Unitari onto the stage, flip their long Where: Both concerts at Gershwin next Sunday offers a and MOT. an Rev. tuxedo tails, and straighten their Birmingham Unitarian context for audiences to discover In the last several years, the Doug las- countenance into a measured Church, 651 N. Woodward the music of Ravel and Milhaud. Winds have received wide criti Gal lager seriousness. Then with the tim Avenue at Lone Pine The Lyric's bottom line is sim cal acclaim for their concerts and and Bar ing of a Swiss watchmaker, • Lyric Chamber Ensem ply to find ways to hook audi recordings. In particular, their bara they're off, not to look back until ble presents "Gershwin goes ences. 1993 CD, "Remembrances: A the last movement has passed. to Gai Paris" (French influ Last spring, they performed Charles Ives Collection," is a Wool/, Spontaneity? Well, that may ences on Gershwin), featuring the music of Schubert to com standout. The Winds interpreta musical come when the pages of the score Ravel's sonata for violin and memorate the 200th anniversary tion of Ives, whose compositions director. stick together, or the violinist piano; Milhaud's trio for clar of the composer's birth. At one can be obtuse and difficult, inadvertently sends his bow inet, violin and piano; and the point, Schubert, played by local strikes a balance of technical across the room. Or the incapaci songs of Polenc, Griffes and actor Jeffrey Nahan, appeared dexterity and artistic subtlety. tated trombone player coughs up Gershwin. Performed by on stage to discuss his music The Winds also are one of the a mouthpiece. Louis Nagel and Steven with Nagel. major forces behind the annual But times change, even in the Rosenfeld, piano; Geoffrey "It's all part of creating a Great Lakes Chamber Music staid and formal musical world. Applegate, violin; Theodore multi-dimensional event, helping Festival, held in mid June. Word," offers a musical setting to ian Church. "Music is another '.What the French Revolution Oien, clarinet; and, Valerie the audience appreciate the This past year, the two-week feature the works of poet Edith religious language." did to European aristocracy, a Yova, soprano. intricacies of the music as if they festival under the direction of Sitwell. With superb acoustics, a contemporary trend in chamber When: 3:30 p.m. Sunday, were as familiar with the piece renowned pianist James Tocco While the Winds perform their seven-foot Steinway rather than music is imposing on the highfa- Sept. 28 as a musician," said Nagel, a attracted international talent, more traditional, high-volume an organ, and a busy schedule of lutin' musical form that began in Tickets: $18, general; $15, Julliard grad who resembles including violinist Phillip Setzer brass concert in the English concerts through May, Birming the 18th-century great rooms of seniors/students. Season tick American composer Stephen of the Emerson Quartet, the gothic environs of Christ Church ham Unitarian Church may be society's powerful elite. et packages available. Call Sondheim. lauded St. Lawrence String Cranbrook, Birmingham Unitar the next best thing to an 18th- Two nomadic local chamber (248)357-1111 Ultimately, the main issue for Quartet and Grammy Ajvard- ian Church offers an intimate century parlor. music groups contend that their the Lyric and other chamber winning composer John enclave to present their concert Observed Birmingham Unitar music has a down-to-earth place • Detroit Chamber groups is how to persuade listen Corigliano. on the relationship between ian musical director Barbara in the Common Man's living Winds presents "Music and ers to take off their head phones, Unlike the Lyric's informal music and poetry. Woolf: "We seek musical diversi room. Since it might be a bit the Spoken Word," two works turn of their televisions or take a conversation prior to their per "Worship is something you do ty in our sanctuary because inconvenient to make their case with narrators, including rain check at the movie theater. formance, the Winds upcoming with more than your head." said there's great diversity in people." by performing house-to-house, a Walton's "Facade," a musical In the future, Nagel said the concert, "Music and the Spoken The Rev. Dr. Douglas Galiager. Now that doesn't sound stuffy public venue will have to do. setting for the poetry of Edith Lyric might perform the music of minister at Birmingham Unitar at all. This coming Sunday, the Lyric Sitwell; and. the presentation the Beatles, Mozart and Chamber Ensemble and the of "Nightingale" by Theo Beethoven in the same concert. Detroit Chamber Winds will per Lovendie. "Pop and classical music are form at the Birmingham Unitar When: 7:30 p.m. Sunday, based on similar principles." ian Church. While the groups Sept. 28 dxekaciusive share the venue, their concerts Tickets: $20, general; $16, Detroit Chamber Winds will be held separately in mid- seniors/students; $10, chil With a pool of 20 local musi afternoon and early evening, dren under 12. Season ticket cians, the Detroit Chamber respectively. packages available. Call (248) Winds has built a reputation for Until recently, neither group 362-9329. performing rarely heard compo knew that the other was opening sitions for wind instruments by their 1997-98 season in the great composers including acoustically pleasing sanctuary Mozart, Beethoven, Dvorak and Nagel. who is also an interna Strauss. built in February of last year. An tional concert pianist, has been indication of both the quality "By not hearing these works, on the University of Michigan audiences have missed out on a tonal environment of the Unitar Music Department faculty for 30 ian Church and each group's genre of great art," said Maury years. At Lyric concerts, he Okun, executive director and co- pursuit to reach beyond tradi introduces each piece with an tional concert halls. founder of the Winds. informal, unscripted conversa Okun, who also holds principal Lyric Chamber Ensemble tion with the audience, typically trombone chair with the Michi dropping interesting tidbits Reserve your homesite at pre-construction prices! "We're user-friendly," said gan Opera Theatre, compares about the composer rather than the Winds mission to perform Louis Nagel, new artistic direc lecturing on musical .theory• tor for the Lyric Chamber unfamiliar wind compositions Grand Opening of Phase III "We try to set a tone that's with only considering Shake Ensemble Nagel takes over for intimate and tight-hearted." said Lyric founder'Fedora Horowitz, speare's plays and disregarding Nagel. who's known for his his sonnets. a world-class pianist who recent repartee and impassioned style. ly moved to Israel. But the Winds are also con "If people don't understand the cerned with perpetuating their Being "user friendly" may music, they feel left out," said sound more like a marketing line art form. Each year, they com Valerie Yova, executive director mission a work of a national about a new computer program who is also the featured soprano than an appeal to chamber composer. in next Sunday's "Gershwin goes "Immortality in the music music listeners. But it's Nagel's to Gai Paris" concert. way of describing Lyric's world has to do with creating "We're competing for our audi new works, not just playing the approach to breaking through ence's leisure time," she said. "If the barrier between performers classics," said Okun. it's not convenient and enjoyable A medium-sized ensemble, the and audience. people won't do it." ONE DAY ONLY! Saturday, Sept. 27 - Noon - 5pm Half-acre wooded homwites by Herbert M. Gardner, D.D.S. & in Northville's most prestigious community PNANCIAL* Martha P. Zinderman, R.N., D.D.S. 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Wright at (313) 422-2210. week's 16-0 win over Plymouth Canton Things got worse for Farmington in after going down with an injured knee the second quarter. in the season opener against Detroit Kneller went down with a shoulder WYAA volleyball signup Mackenzie, was sharp in his return, injury and the Falcons fumbled at the The Westland Youth Athletic Asso completing 12 of 20 passes for 139 own 34 with 8:18 to play in the half. ciation is holding volleyball registra yards and two touchdowns. Game officials then halted play for tion through Sept. 27 for two leagues "We had a brutal week of practice nearly 40 minutes as threatening skies — girls ages 9-11 and 12-16 — games because we were disappointed with the forced spectators and players to nearby to be played from mid-Oct. through way we played last week," Glenn coach shelter. mid-Nov. at the Bailey Recreation Chuck Gordon said. "We went out to "We talked aobut the importance of Center. practice early and we stayed late. And starting fast when we came back out," the guys responded to what we wanted U For more information, call Mark Gordon said. I thought we did a pretty- to do." good job of handling the weather condi Rodriguez at (313) 721-5786 or Keith Farmington coach Lauri Niskanen, DeMolay at (313) 722-1251. tions and al! stopping and starting." Z' whose team dropped to 1-2 overall, also When play resumed, Glenn made it; The cost is $35 (with fundraiser) or came away impressed with Glenn. It $80 (without fundraiser). 21-0 when Berent tossed a 12-yard TD was only a week earlier that the Fal pass to sophomore Eric Jones, who out cons took a 50-12 drubbing from fought two Farmington defenders. defending state Class AA champion Using short routes, Berent was able Cards 2nd ace Walled Lake Western. to spread the ball around effectively to Al Hernandez, 70, of Livonia, "We've played two hellish football ST AIT PHOTO BY BRYAV MITCHELL keep the Farmington defense off-bal recorded his second ace recently on teams two weeks in a row," Niskanen On top of things: Westland John Glenn's Jason Crofton (No. 88) ance. the 186-yard, No. 8 hole at Idyl Wyld. said. "Glenn is a power football team "We've got a number of guys who are He used a 5-wood. and they swarm to the football with a and Sean Heard (No. 35) pounce on a Farmington fumble that capable of being pretty good players," Hernandez shot 44 for nine holes. base defense. was eventually recovered by teammate Kevin Brewster which led Gordon said. "We want to utilize them "We told our kids it was going to be a to a second-quarter touchdown. and get them the ball to take advan street fight because Glenn plays tage of the skill they have." To submit items for the Observer smashmouth football." Sports Scene, write to Brad Emons, junior Nick Hudson, who ably took over Spearmon's 2-yard TD run. 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FORD ANN ARBOR SALINE BELLEVILLE MONROE CHELSEA YPSIIANTI 3480 Jackson Rd. 7070 Michigan Ave. 9800 Belleville Rd. 1011 S.Monroe 222 S. Main 2105 Washtenaw (313)996-2300 (313)429-5478 (313) 697-9161 (313)243-6000 (313)475-1301 (313)482-8581 v • ^^PWP WWVfW VWMVPI^^ ^^ E2{LW) The Observer/SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 Hawks' defense stalls Spartans, 65-52 BY RICHARD L. SHOOK trips Cosmos, 33-6 STAFF WRITER • GIRLS BASKETBALL The good news for Livonia Stevenson was that it made two-thirds of its shots in the Lutheran WesUand coach third quarter Thursday night. made three of four shots plus five of six free Gary Kamin was sleeping. throws in the final 3:47 of the half. • PREP FOOTBALL The bad news was that Farmington Hills M much better Friday night Harrison limited Stevenson to just six shots We didn't change a thing (at halftime)," after his: Warriors posted Cranbropk took, a &0 first-quarter in the period. Mantyla said. "We tried to stay positive. And .th^i^'.^rSt;.victbi7'>ptthe\fc<)itT>'' lead, scoring on their first drive when Harrison's pressure defense resulted in a we had Amy Roble back on the floor from ball season with ^ 33-6 win Tatsuya Sakaf oh a 2yard run, but 65-52 victory in their mutual Western Lakes having three fouls in the first half. .oyer host Hamtranack at Key- CiarencevHIe answered with 12 Activities Association opener. "(Junior) Charlotte Blashfield came in and worth Stadium, points In' the second period fr "We were kind of down this last week," gave us a big lift. Mahogany and Amy just vr-"After'being outscored 82-14 Ragisnd on a 64-yard run and quar kept making steals and shots, and Ari terback Craig Rose on a i-yafd Harrison coach Pete Mantyla said. "We're in their first two games, the just trying to get our feet back on the showed a lot of leadership." Warriors racked up 391 total $ne$k. '••• :,s :-"V/'"' Ragland trieri added a 47-yard TO ground, play better as a team." Stevenson turned the ball over on its first yards against the Cosmos to run in the third quarter to dose out The Hawks stopped their losing streak five possessions of the second half without earn the Metro Conference the scoring. and raised their season record to 5-2. The getting a shot off. Harrison scored on four victory, Ciarencevilie's defense held Cran- Spartans are also 5-2. straight trips down the floor to take a 36-29 , "It was good for the.team prook to 17 7 tote} yards; "We're basically inexperienced," Stevenson lead. because it was the first game; • Senior linebacker Tim Atkins was The Spartans got a basket but then made in, oh 16 tackles tor the Trojans, coach Wayne Henry said, "and they have they believed in themselves," everybody back from last year. They're turnovers on their next seven possessions — while senior defensive end £d again without getting a shot off— while the Kamin said. "We had some KibitiewsM was on on i2. ranked in the state and deserve to be. good sustained drives and 'Defensively, things went well for "We just got (seniors) Carolyn Courtright Hawks expanded their lead to 43-31. that made the difference. us after the first quarter," Donaldson and Melissa Backus back from ankle Most of the turnovers came before Steven '•-. "We came out and played said. injuries. Everybody else on our team is inex son could get the ball past the time line or p. j football. I'm excited for them.", •NORTHVILLE16, CHURCHILL 14: perienced." just afterward as Harrison played the pass Senior Jake Hatten had a Adam Tibbie kicked a 36-yard field ing lanes well and double-teamed effectively. goal with 2:36'remainlrig Friday to Mahogany Fletcher led all scorers with 20 *' big night for the Warriors points for Harrison, six in each of the first "We played a nice first half," Henry said. 1W with 141 yards rushing in 28 lift Northvllle to a win over host Uvo- "But we're not good enough to come back nia Churchill, ; ; three periods, while Amy Roble had 18 and STAFF PHOTO BY TOM HAWUY ^carries. He had a 10-yard The flew goal capped arvll-piay junior Ari Ault 10 plus two beautiful high from being down 12. •touchdown run in the third Passing fancy: Stevenson's Kim "In the third quarter, the things we avoid 3l*yard drive for the, Mustangs, feeds to Fletcher on the weak side. Giller (left) tries to slip past two quarter and caught a two- which got a second chance at the Stevenson didn't put anybody in double ed doing against their pressure earlier in the point pass to give Lutheran game-wfnnef after |^c>nlaw8scaired figures but had nice balanced scoring with Harrison defenders. game we started doing. Some of the things . Westlanda 20-0 lead. 0 fcf a peMty. the loss dropped the six players at six points or better. we weren't supposed to do, we practiced not Chargers tol-2 on the season while Quarterback Gordie Engel ( Sophomore Katie King paced the Spartans The third period was the difference. doing, we tried to do." r^thvllle irnprbved to 1-2. ;• Stevenson won the other three periods, 41- completed six of 14 passps for 'The Mustangf ted i>0,at half- with nine; Backus and Courtright had seven Stevenson recovered from a 23-17 deficit 63 yards, but three of those time. Northvllle caught an early each and the trio of Colleen Brenneman, midway through the second period to take a 40, but Harrison wound up with a 25-11 completions went for TDs -^ break in the flfst .quarter as a junior Stephanie Dulz and junior Becky 29-28 halftime lead. margin in the third. And that was the game. 14 yards in the first quarter Churchill punt went awry:'•; "\' Smith scored six apiece. Henry's team quit making turnovers and See girls basketball roundup below. to Mike Fisher; 5 yards to A bad shaftforced,the Charger Ryan Moserin the second punter to rwrtjthe.bali, and be Was period; a 20-yarder to Charlie : eventuaily stepped short of a first Hoeft in the final quarter. down. The Mustangs tookthe ball on Uvonla's 14-yard fine and scored Patriots no match for Plymouth Salem Scott Archer added a 1-yard three pteys later oh afive-yard ru n by TD run in the fourth Quarter ChfisWhittington.: : . -. and Dan Anderson kicked an Nortrwllle' made(rt 130 at5:38 of BY C.J. RlSAK shows. It was 7-2, in favor of Salem, "But (his Patriots) decided to , extra point. ; the second quarter;. The Mustangs SPORTS WRITER "You can't make up the lost after one period. Unfortunately do things their way." £ Moser had 69 yards in two marched 65 yards on 14 plays and Anyone who attended Thurs time." for the Patriots, they managed The Rocks had three players i carries, while Archer added scored oh a one-yard sneak by quar day's Western Lakes Activities In other words, the Rocks did just one other basket, by Julie reach double-figures in scoring: Jf 44 yards in 10 attempts. terback Rob^eei. Association basketball game at Cencer, in the first 5:40 of the Amanda Abraham, with 18 Neither s4uad scored in the third n't just tower over Franklin in ^;V Pefensiyely, Bob Fox and quartet. Churchill's offensive came Plymouth Salem could voice an size, but in experience. With second quarter. points; Tiffany Grubaugh, with ; Mike Baltz recovered fumbles,: alive in the fourth; however. opinion on when the outcome those elements against them, the In that same span, the Rocks 13; and Pruett, with 10. Abra -while tackle Jason James Uvonla got oh.the scoreboard at was decided. Patriots had little chance — scored 12 points — including ham, the Rocks' 6-foot-1 point- '•). came up with; his best effort of 10:50 by putting a 10-piay 67-yard By the end of the first quarter? which is why Thursday's West three consecutive baskets by forward, also had 10 rebounds, :. the year with a team-leading drive togetheri. Quarterback Dale Midway through the second? ern Lakes Activities Association Andrea Pruett. seven assists and five steals. : seven tackles. Hatten con- Smith hit senior wingback Corey But whenever they said, it's opener, a 65-22 Salem rout, may Salem's 21-7 halftime advan Pruett added eight boards and ibibutpd six tackles; Cook with a 32-yayd touchdown pass; the drive started after senior doubtful it was as early as have clones in the weeks ahead tage grew to 47-15 by the end of two steals, and Grubaugh had Lutheran Westland is now defensive tackle Nick DePerro forced Franklin coach Gary Warner's (at least for Salem). the third quarter, leaving just five rebounds and three assists. 1-2 ^n the Metro and lr2over- a Northvllle fumble. assessment. "I think our kids stepped up one question to be answered: not Christine Philips chipped in with f. all. Hamtramck, held to is 6-3 Uvonia quickly tobk the lead from "When they start 'em in the today and played pretty solidly," who would win, but by how nine points, seven boards and 'vand0-2. •••••y-v^ "••:• the Mustangs. On the following kick- fifth and sixth grade, and you said Rocks' coach Fred much. two steals. • CLARENCEV1LLE 18, CRAN- off, the Chargers* Vinnie Asclone don't get started until the ninth Thomann. "Yes, they are bigger than we Franklin's leading point-scorer BROOK 8: Junior running back Waif .forced another Northvllle fumble, iter. Ragland had another big night Churchill recovered on Northvifle's grade, you're at a disadvantage Well, what could he say? are," Warner admitted. "But we was Cencer, with six. Friday as Livonia Clarenceviile 25-yard line and scored on a dramat already," Warner said, referring His team had more of every can do other things to offset that. Tera Morrill, Lori Jendrusik earned its first victory of the season ic 22-yard pass from Smith to Ryan to the middle school program in thing than the Patriots, whfr did Instead of trying to throw over and Julie Warner added four against preyfbusly'unbeaten Bloom* Kearney on fourth down.:: the Plymouth-Canton school dis manage to keep it relatively them, you throw bounce passes apiece for Franklin, 3-4 overall. \,;:field Hill s Cranbropk.. The pass came aV8:5i of the trict that Livonia lacks. "And it close for a quarter. (for example). ;; Ragland; who had 136 yards In : fourth quarter. The teams then traoV Salem improved to 3-1. :;.tne opener-and 198 last week; • ed possessions before Northyille got ; racked op 223 yards Jn 16 carries the 36^a>d field goal late, \ ; arid tWp TDs to pac.e the tfojahs^ . h jFbr the gamp; Churchill totaled 'Walter has had three huge i63yards of offensewhlie surrender GIRLS SWIMMING ; garnes^' Clarencevilje coach Chuck.; ing 272 tpNorthville. Asclone wshed North cagers run by Chargers ^ ponaldsbn said. 'He was running; for 30 yards and Smith wound up 4 UVONIA STEVENSON 137 1 5 over people and it's nl^e to know of 12 forTlyard^, a touchdown and UVON1A CHURCHILL 49 Freshman Samantha McComb and got the passing game going But Monroe scored the game's final *' he's only a Junior because he'll get one Interception, Kearney caught Sept. 18 at Uvonla Churchill had another big game for North against their zone press, it did seven points to earn the victory. *' bigger and stronger. two. passes for 33 yards. • I Farmington and sparked the settle things down, because the • LUTHERAN N'WEST 51, LUTH. WEST- 200-yard medley relay: Stevenson Raiders to a 70-57 victory in girls were rushing too much. LAND 39: Renee Graef scored 17 points to pace Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest (Lindsay Dolin, Jordyn Godfroid, Julie girls basketball Thursday. The Raiders (3-3, 1-0) were 15 Kern. Nelson), 1:59.18; 200 freottyle: (4-1, 3-1) past host Lutheran High West- Her 27 points, 14 rebounds of 20 shooting free throws and land (1-5, 1-2) in a Metro Conference Meghan Moceri (LS). 2:01.92; 200 Rockets roll from page El and six assists helped the iced the victory by making nine encounter. Individual medley: Julie Kern (LS), Raiders defeat Livonia Churchill of 11 in the fourth quarter. The Crusaders outscored Lutheran West- 2:16.05; 50 rre« ll \ I &?,*&H& r^emm •^Hn«*>pi«n«p>«*HPm«<*pi The Observer/SUXWW, SEITEMUKK 21, 1997 (LW)E3 BOYS SOCCER Schoolcraft rolls Rocks get 3-0 victory Konley leads Ocelots to 3-0 win over Deltq It wasn't exactly a deluge, lead with 15 minutes left in but Ryan Konley did help ease COLLEGE SOCCER the first half. a tense situation for School Churchill sits craft College's men's soccer His second goal came with team. The Plymouth Salem HS 27 minutes remaining in the graduate scored twice off set game, off a Bart Mays I from out 6 players plays in leading the Ocelots to Livonia Stevenson) corner The Ocelots had been experi a 3-0 triumph. The victory- kick. Konley headed it just encing some problems scoring pushed SC's record to 5-2-1 enough to put it past the Delta for discipline goals and, in Wednesday's overall, 2-0-1 in Region 12 keeper and into the net; Mays match against visiting Delta play. drew the assist. Livonia Churchill entered CC, their troubles were not Wednesday's boys soccer battle abated. Dave York put SC up Konley's first goal came on a Mike Ferraotti 'Redford with highly-regarded Plymouth l-O five minutes into the direct kick on a restart just Union) started in goal for the Salem a little short-handed. match, but that's the way it outside the 18-yard mark. Kon Ocelots, in place of Eric O'Nejl The Chargers, minus six stayed — until Konley took ley's shot bent just into the cor 'Stevenson), who was resting a starters because of disciplinary over. ner of the net, giving SC a 2-0 strained knee. reasons, suffered their first defeat of the year against the host Rocks, 3-0. Salem, now 8-0 overall, got a pair of goals from Andy Power and one goal from Brett Konley. Goalkeeper Brian Wozniak recorded the shutout. With only 12 available varsity players, Churchill coach Chad STAFF PHOTO BY TOM HoFrarviR BRAND NEW STEEL. Campau had to dip into the Collision course: Joe DiGirolamo (left) ofCC battles for reserve squad, calling up five players from the junior varsity. the ball Brother Rice's Kevin Oakley in Friday's P155/R-12 Catholic League Central Division match. P1S5/80R-13 "Our freshman goalkeeper P165/80R-13 (Eric Sicilia) did really well," P175/80R-13 Campau said. "I'm p/bud of the mission Friday to beat visiting Redford but three minutes later Beeler set up guys and the way they stepped Thurston in a non-leaguer. senior tn-captain Chad Nowak to restore up considering the circum Glenn is now 5-4-1 overall, while Rice's two-goal advantage. stances. They played very well." Thurston is 3-2-1. Neither team was able to score dur P185/80R-13 Campau, whose team fell to 4- Junior captain Ian Bain, a midfielder, ing an evenly played second half. P185/75R-14 1-3 overall, said the six suspend scored unassisted with 26 minutes • LUTH. WESTLAND 0, LUTH. NORTH P19&75R-14 P205/75R-14 remaining to give Glenn the victory. 0: Playing at Lutheran Westland. the ed players will be reinstated for P205/75R-15 Monday's match at home against John Sterling added a penalty kick, Warriors and Macomb Lutheran North P215/75R-15 Walled Lake Central. while Jeff Ruppel had a goal and one got one half in before heavy rain and P225/75R-15 assist. Jeff Shelby also scored for Glenn. lightning rolled in. P235/75R-15 •FRANKUN 3, W.L WESTERN 1:. On AMY USTCDI Wednesday, host Livonia Franklin rallied Matt Trussler contributed an assist. Under Michigan High School Athletic 100 RADIAL from a 1-0 halftime deficit with three Senior Ryan Krum had a pair of goals Association rules, a game is official if goals in a span of 12 minutes in the for the Thurston. Louis Martinez had the one full half is played. Coach Rich Block ALL. SEASON second half to beat Walled Lake West other Eagle goal. said the nasty weather started at half- ern. On Wednesday, senior Sam Vida time. After Alan Mukhtar's first-half goal scored three times and senior Mike In the half That was played, Lutheran gave Western a 10 advantage. Dave Maile added a goal and two assists North was the aggressor early on. Moldovan tied it on an assist from Adam Wednesday as host Northviile (4-3-1 "They had their way with us early on," Shanks. overall) defeated the Rockets in a Block said. "But-we settled down 10 to, *2PISSSOR0 13 WLAA crossover. 15 minutes into the half." P175/80R-13 22.99 «45 *20 The game-winner came on a Shanks P1&75IH4" P18S/75R-14.. 28.99 IttU-tt Junior midfielder Tony Canfteld, on an Sophomore Andy Ghesman made P195/75R-14. 46.99 rebound off a 20-yard free kick from Bill 175/70R-13 29.99 P195/75R-14 29.99 P205/75R-14. 47.99 Fischer. indirect free kick from 20 yards out from three saves for Lutheran Westland. The 185/70R-13 30.99 P205/75R-15... 30.99 P205/75R-15 48.99 185/70R-14 31.99 The Patriots added an insurance goal sophomore captain Ruppel. accounted Warriors, now 2-0-1 in the Metro Confer P215/75R-15 31.99 P215/75R-15 49.99 P235/75R-15 32.99 195/70R-14 34.99 on Fischer's header from Ross Bohler. for the lone Glenn goal. ence and 8-2-1 overall. P23S/75R-15 52.99 Franklin coach Dave Hebestreit sin On Sept. 15. host Glenn and Walled •HAMTRAMCK 12, CLARENCEV1LLE flVAVAMri TRUCK VAN & gled out the efforts of stopper Ryan Lake Central battled to a 3-3 draw. 1: The Trojans are stiM seeking their R.V. Kracht. Bohter and Fischer. All three Glenn goals were scored m first victory after falling Thursday to the Franklin is now 4-6 overall and 1-1 in the second half — Shelby from Ruppel: visiting Cosmos. the Western Division of the Western Ruppet from Shelby; and Sterling (penal Cfarenceville is 0-4 overall and 0-2 in Lakes Activities Association. ty kick with 20 minutes remaining). the Metro Conference. •STEVENSON 8, HARRISON 0: Bran •RICE 3, REDFORD CC 1: Birming Senior Lance Couturier scored the don Good scored a pair of goals ham Brother Rice remained unbeaten \p tone Ciarencevtiie goal from junior Brian V, Wednesday as Livonia Stevenson (4-2-1 the Catholic League's Central Division Pankow. P20575R »4 m«y. PI75/70A-13 overall) won a WLAA crossover game at with a home triumph over the Sham Earlier m the week. Clarenceville felt P235/75R-15 50.99 HUNDREDS OF STYLES P185/70R-14 39M P195/80fl-14 47.99 AVAILABLE Farmington Hills Harrison. recks at Inglenook Park in Southfieid. at Hamtramck, 10-0. 30-950R-15 .68.99 P205/70R-14 4799 P195/60A-1S «99 31-1050R-15 69.99 Other Stevenson goal scorers includ By winning, the Warriors improved to 4- •FAIRLANE 4, HURON VALLEY 0: Don P22V70R-15 50.99 P23S/60R-1S 57.99 33-1250R-15 81.99 ed Ken Schraufnagle. Nick Soper. Adam 1-3 overall and 2-0-2 tn the Central Divi aid Smith scored twice, while Jeremy Coulter and Matt Freeborn. sion. Goodnougn and Aaron Alberts each •WAYNE 2, CHADSEY 0: Ken Raupp CC slipped to 4-3-3 overall and 2-2-0 added one goal Friday as Dearborn and Nick Warmolts each tallied goals in league play. Heights Fairiane Christian trimmed visit Thursday as host Wayne Memorial (3-2: Rice scored all of its goals in the ing Westland Huron Valley Lutheran in a Tiger Paw AWP Laredo All Terrain Laredo All Season Laredo All Season AWP 1 overall) earned the non-league win opening half — the Warriors had the Michigan independent Athletic Confer over Detroit Chadsey. wind at their backs — as senior tn-cap- ence game. S Mike Zielinski posted the shutout. tain Jeff Beeler fueled the attack with a The game was suspended 10 minutes On Wednesday, Raupp's hat trick lift goal and an assist. into the second half because of bad ed host Wayne to a Mega-Blue Division Pat Duerr gave the Warriors a 10 weather. J11LOOH 13fc Fiji~i~< 5 RY.L L"^S85P -ZZ triumph over River Rouge. 5-0. lead 15 minutes into the first half. The The loss drops Huron Valley to 1-7 DURABLE. DURABLE. Rob Kantner added one goal and one aforementioned senior scored on a head overall and 0-3 in the MIAC ALL-TERRAJN ALL-TERRAIN assit, while Josh Slabaugh tallied the er following a corner kick by teammate Hawks goalkeeper Jared Ridenour UGHTTRUCK UGHTTRUCK RADIAL RADIAL other goal for Wayne, now 2-2-1 overall Victor Gordon. made nine saves in defeat, while Jeremy LT2*5,75*M«. »6 99 and 2-0-1 in the Mega-Blue. Beeler made it 2-0 five minutes later, Zahn nearly scored on a restart before Zielinski posted the shutout. heading in a throw-in from sophomore the game was called. • JOHN GLENN 4, THURSTON 3: West- Pat Wilson. On Thursday, junior Eugene Height land John Glenn tallied four second-half CC's Matt O'Neill brought the Sham scored the game-winner Macomb Chris goals to rally from a 2-0 deficit at inter- rocks within 2-1 at the 34-minute mark. tian downed host Huron Valley. 50. XW4/XZ4 BOYS GOLF RESULTS GIRLS TENNIS MXV4 WESTIAND JOHN GLENN 201 LIVONIA STEVENSON 198 LIVONIA STEVENSON 7 PLEASE CALL FOR NORTHVHX£ 201 NORTH FARM1N0TON 216 PLYMOUTH SALEM 1 LOW LOW PRICES! (Ql«nn win* tfebreafctr) Sapt. 17 at Fox CreeV Sept. 19 at Salem No. 1 jingles: Whitney Crosby iLSi def Stpt. 19 «t T»n#«wood M»7»U Stevenson scorers: Roy Rabe 37 Amanda Milter. 6-1. 6 1; No. 2: Megan (medalist); Steve Polanski, 38; Jeff Lang McGi'nch iLS) def Yuka Kurisu. 6 1. &2; No. P205,75fll«C4l^- —.-»BB *«-'X-ONE QUnn scorer*: Kyle Gierada. 36 (medal 3: Mara Mawom ILSI del. Erin Griffith. 60. 6 P?t»70fll5XZ4Mllf 71 99 and MiXe Byberg, 40; Kevin Yuha«. 43 SIXVIAR ist); Chns Tompkins, 40; Brian Reed. 41; 0, No. 4: Laura Haddock iLSi def Sarah P2IS79 15XW4&*- _ 7499 North scorers: Greg Koziowski. 40. UNLIMITMD Ryan Shamrock. 42; iames Daniel, 42; Mateer, 64. 60: MIUIAOB Bryan McCoy and Brady Dvvyer. 43 each. Jeff Sosnowski. 43. No. 1 doubles: Lindsay Pfeifer Anita Plante OUR 60,000 MILE WARRANTY WARRANTY Mifce Barnetl. 44; Derek Spicer, 45 Northvlll* scorers: Dean Conway, 38; iLSi def, Kelly Kubeck. 60, 62. No. 2: Aman Dual meat records: Stevenson. 2 2 Phillip Cowtes. 38; Chad Elledge, 39; Greg da Schmidt Paula Shureb ILSI def Jennifer overall and 2-1 Western Lakes: North. 1-3 Rankin, 42; Rajl Lenta, 44 Koloski Danielle Winkler. 6 1. 60. No. 3: Jack ie fsadni ManAm Paai , IS; def Sarah K.nd'cd Okftfl't dual AIM) record: 6-1 overall; UVONIA FRANKUN 211 Kelly Leh.ine. 2 6, 6 2,6 0, No. 4: Megan 5-1 Western Lakes Activities Associati6n, UVONIA CHURCHILL 213 Bohr jin stem i PS' def Stephanie MJCO 30 WLAA-Lakes Division; Northviile. 1-6 Sept. 17 at Idyl Wyld Audrey Klme, 6 16 2 Western Lakes Stevenson's dual meet record: 5 0 Franklin scorers: Ton» Fotiu. 39 imedai UVONIA STEVENSON 7 Radial All-Terrain T/A'\ UVONIA STEVENSON 199 ist): Jon Keebaugh. 4i; Tim Kufei. 43 UVONIA FRANKLIN 1 FARM. HILLS HARRISON 219 Ryan Weakley and Ken Foor. 44 each Sept. 17 at Stevenson Sspt 19 tt Stn Marino Churchill scorers: Kevin Anger, 40, No. 1 Singles: Whitney Crosby iS fie' Chene Berner. 60. 6 0. No. 2: Inds.r, Pfeifer S Chris Lavaque. 41. Rand3ll Boboige and iLS: def Karen K,Ver;kn. 6 0 6 1. No. 3: St»Y»nson scorors: Steve Polanski. 33 Evan Chall, 42 each. Will Gashara. J8 JeanettP ForMnwi IS dpf K.llir Bimi 6 2 (medalist); Mike Byberg. 39; Roy Rabe. Dual mast records: Franklin. ? ', 60. No. 4: Amy Widrosky (IF del Janve Per L1?IS15H 15 40; Dave Vanecek. 43; Jeff Lang. 44 Churchill, 2-3. rm. 62, 26, 64; PiaSTORH »99 LT73S7SRIS £4 93 Hirrlton scours: Brian Grohman. 39; No. 1 doubles: kim S,imsel Andrea J.vczak WE5TLAND JOHN OLENN 204 KCMO-U 58» 30950« IS «5» Kenny Lee. 41; Jeff Boxman. 43; Chad IS Anno I i(vn !>.,(, PvokO I uV'il.l r» O 6 I STATE Oft 10CU TAXCS AND, WHEftl REOUIREO OR CHARGED, STATE ENVIRONMENTAL OR DISPOSAL FEES ARE EXTRA. i*-*-*fc*ttftLlLlftft*i^^ •MMMMi 4E* The Observer!'SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 199? RECREATION TEN PIN ALLEY For Enzo Greco of Livonia, last Saturday night (Sept. 13) turned out to be a big bust. Enzo had just completed the first seven frames of the second game, when a police officer came Williams, upon the scene and placed him under arrest. Handcuffed anil Jed him away. To make matters worse, he had AL all strikes through the game on HARRISON Ranta his way to a possible 300 game. This police officer's name happened to be Ginger, from the Jokers Are Wild Agency, and she quickly did her duty by handcuffing him to a chair in the cocktail lounge. head for Most of the bowling had stopped at this time as everybody wanted to see just what was going on. It became very apparent that Ginger was not with the Livonia Police Department, for her uniform was quickly coming off, revealing a very attractive Ironman and voluptuous performer, whose sole duty was to entice and tease her prisoner. This was all arranged for by Enzo's wife, Carol who conspired with their kidss, Laura and Anthony to help cele brate Enzo Greco's 50th birthday. According to Enzo, "It was a total surprise." In case some readers may find this shocking, Ginger did not quite reveal all, as she still was wearing a teenie weenie bikini during her act. Bob Ranta Now you might be curious, what happened with v BY NEAL ZIPSER terms of endurance," he said. "Endurance the seven strikes in a row, and he did throw a per *rW* *\** - STAFF WRITER fect strike in the eighth frame after a lengthy ^VH> athletes tend to peak in mid-to-late 30s. I'm delay, but the ninth shot was not quite right, and ''fh^J* -~ n 1978, Sports Illustrated covered a not the fastest of runners, but in a longer he left a 2-5 spare, which he easily converted, then small endurance event in Hawaii and race you can make up for it through another strike to start the tenth followed by an Ilabele d the event as "lunatic." endurance. In addition, you have to be a eight-count and a fine score of 266. And maybe the magazine's view of the disciplined athlete in the three sports." Not enough for a perfecto, but easily good event was accurate. After all, 15 athletes .Williams recommends that athletes inter enough for the high game jackpot which helped competed in grueling heat to complete a ested in competing in the Ironman should make it a very happy birthday party in spite of 140.6-mile event for the right to be called begin by competing in various triathlons in having to go through such a distraction. Ironman. Michigan, where distances are about half • Many amateur bowlers like to bowl with the Ironically, in 1978, Bill Williams was that of an Ironman. professionals in Pro-Am competition whenever the beginning his senior year at Livonia Steven Training for the race typically requires 18 Professional Bowlers Association tour comes along. son where he was a stocky, 200-plus pound to 24 hours per week for six to eight months No need to wait until June, as the 1997 Mobil 1 defenseman on the hockey team. After grad to develop the stamina and endurance need Classic is coming to Bay City next month and the uating in 1979, he eventually ballooned up ed to complete the 140.6-mile event. Pro-Am will be held on Oct. 17-18 at Bay Lanes. to 330 pounds and was smoking up to two- "You also need to make the most of the As in all PBA tournaments, this one will feature and-a-half packs cigarettes a day. time you have to train," said Williams, who the elite pro bowlers in the nation competing for But today, Williams is one of those balances the training with his full-time job $150,000 in prize money. lunatics. Along with 1,500 other athletes, as a stockbroker for the Ohio Company in Each fully paid entrant will receive a new Triton Williams will compete in the Ironman Plymouth, where he works with his father. Bowling Ball, made by Track, Inc. It is valued at Triathlon World Championship on Oct. 18 Williams also referees anywhere from 10 to $200. The Pro-Am will also feature a first prize of in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. 25 youth and adult hockey games per week. $1,500 and this is based on the combined scores of "My wife thinks I'm crazy, but she's not And in addition to being time consuming amateur entrant with their pro partners, every complaining about a trip to Hawaii," said and requiring intense training, the sport body receives a free strike in the third, sixth and Redford's Bob Ranta, who also qualified for can be expensive. According to BIKESPORT ninth frames. the Ironman. of Dearborn, high-quality bikes for the Total cost to enter is $150 for adults and $40 for The race has evolved into an internation Triathlon range from $3,000 to $10,000. juniors ($120 with ball). Entry forms are available al event in the past 20 years as now more Ranta's story is also interesting. on counters at most bowling centers or call (517) than 25,000 athletes try to fill the 1,500 The 65-year old tool-and-die retiree began 684-0381 openings in the event. Men and women competing in triathlons five years ago. He • One of this area's brightest young stars, Ver ranging from 18 to 78 years old from more qualified in a qualifier on Aug. 3 in Allen- non Peterson, has taken Las Vegas by storm. He than 50 countries will compete in this year's town, Pa. where he took second place — his won the $30,000 top prize in the Mini-Eliminator event. best-ever finish. by climbing up the stepladder finals defeating Calling the Ironman challenging would be The trip to Hawaii is actually the culmi Mike Truitt of Illinois 255-194 after taking out an understatement. It consists'of 2.4-mile BIN Williams nation of 16 years of training for Ranta, Joel Reyes of San Diego 279-223 and Harry Mick- swim in the Pacific Ocean, 112-mile bike who has competed in 56 marathons. He elson from the senior division 246-181. race on a highway cut from the lava fields of began running to control his weight and has This was the first time for Vern on National TV, west Hawaii and a 26.2-mile marathon on since lost about 25 pounds. as ESPN telecast the finals. Peterson averaged the same!highway and through the-village Typical training for Ranta includes 200 255 for his five matches. ofl^ailua-Kona. miles a week on his bike, seven miles of The event occurs annually the Saturday swimming and 35 miles a week running. BOWLING HONOR ROLL in October closest to the full moon, with the "I was never much of an athlete when I Plaza Lanes (Plymouth) moonlight providing increased light for con was yOunger, but I consider myself in the Suburban Prop Men — Mark Voight, 252/627; Jack testants still on the course, All contestants best shape I've been in since I was in my must finish the race in 17 hours. Oliphant, 246; Robert Custard. 237/615; Tim Magyar, 20s," Ranta said. 228/626; Bob Hannenbert, 226. Last year's winner finished in a record time of 8:04.08 (9:06.49 for the women). Ranta, who considers himself in the mid Cloverlanes (Livonia) dle of the pack in his age group (65 to 69), is Ail-Star Bowlerettes— Julie Wright, 279; Novella White, Athletes must qualify for the Ironman at one of more than 20 qualifiers held through realistic about his chances of winning. 276; Robin Ostro, 275; Tamika Glen, 266; Lisa Keough, "My goal is to finish the event in the 17 256. out the world. They qualify for a spot by winning or finishing near the top in their allotted hours," said Ranta, who has 10 Sunday Nite Mixed — Darryl Scott, 267; Keith Lee, grandchildren. 279/687; Rick Hill, 257; LaRoyce Hill, 256; Brandi Ward, respective age group. The routes Williams and Ranta have Both local athletes will have their hands 236/624. full with the course which is known for St. Aidan's Men — Cliff Merritt, 255-254/645; Vtnce Basti- taken to qualify for their first Ironman Championship are quite amazing. intense heat with average temperatures nee, 224; Tom Evaslc 233. during the race ranging from 82 to 95 Western Wayne Youth Travel Classic —John Paronish, 215- Williams, who still lives in Livonia, shed degrees and with humidity around 90 per 216/606; Jim Wilson, 213-213/604; Steve Bates, 209- 120 pounds and quit smoking to test his cent . Temperatures on the bike course can 233-245/687; Pat Barter, 222-224/610; Jackie Haner, endurance.. Making the 36-year-old's story exceed 100 degrees because of heat reflected 225-210/587. even more incredible is the fact he must take four medications daily to fight off what from the lava and asphalt. Woodland Lanes (Livonia) Making matters worse are the "raumuku" EarlyBlrds — Mary Sharrar, 252. doctors call "severe asthma." But Williams has beaten the odds against crosswinds on portions of the bike course Senior House — Gary Durrard, 295/744, 279) Gerald which can gust as high as 60 mph. • Urban, 681; Mike Perczak, 676: Don Rousseau, 678. smoking, weight and his asthma — and then won a. lottery to gain the chance to . Ranta will prepare for the heat by staying Afternoon Delights — Phyl Long; 216-246-257/719; (her the entire month of October in Hawaii. first ever 700 set). L qualify. He capitalized on his opportunity . Men's Trio — Jim Rozell, 277/728; Kevin rWo^736; Erv on June 15 by finishing the Iron Horse "I'll be there 18 days ahead of time to Watson. 278; Chuck Myers, 702; Jeff Roche, 719. Triathlon in Springfield, 111. train in the heat," he said. "It will be 29 Woodland Mldnfght Mixed — Tim Magyar, 279-216- Williams first became interested in the days of play and one day of work." 268/763; John Hurley, 236-245-258/739; Dave Parker Ironman when he coiricidentally took a "If you're properly hydrated, the heat 211-211-211 (nice triplicate); Jim Prostell, 256-245- vacation in Hawaii in during the 1988 Iron- shouldn't be a problem," added Williams, 226/727; Raul McMurry, 224-267-237/728; Noreen Rose, man competition. The even intrigued him who will also travel to Hawaii a couple of (181 avg;) 266. because he was a Beridus bicyclist. weeks in advance to prepare. St, Edith — Scott House, 299. Williams now has a six-day intense train Williams has the support of his wife, Kim, Bators — Dale Hick?, 670; Randy Smith, 669. ing schedule which includes extensive who starred in volleyball and softball at Super Bowl (Canton) swimming, running, biking and weight lift Livonia Ladywood. However, she will not be Suburban Prop travel Men — Tony Ball8rta, 237; Tony Clay- ing. making the trek to Hawaii because she'll be boufoe, 236; Dave Jacobs, 223; Dennis Allison 223. Bill Williams "I'm now in the best shape of my life in eight months pregnant. Suburban Prop Travel Ladies — Gloria Mertz, 236; Mary " Baratta, 207; Barb Buhler, 200. Mayflower Lanes (Redford) Monday Seniors —George Kompoltowicz, 236; Bill Britton, 230/615; Ed Patrick, 245/627; Pat Valerio, 225/606; Art Kuzhiar, 237/653. Wednesday Men's Senior Classic — Howard Davis, 205- NATURE NOTES 247-234/686; Wil Soukas. 244-211/637; Paul Temple, 256-245/670; 0. McGiH, 245; Jess Mecclocco, 234- • .212/638. .-., On my walk to the Civic Center quite an infestation. An extremely heavy infesta tion and for food. The egg of this midge will hatch Country Lanes (Farrntogton) Library I noticed several leaves tion may cause some disturbance to the plant, but into a larva, which will feed on the inside of the Tuesday Mixed Trio — Larry Horn, 276; Chris ChlsnvShfveiy, had fallen from the hackberry typically galls do not affect the functioning of the gall until it is ready to pupate. Each gall will con 258/617; Andy Rubfn, 269/712; Tammy Arnt, 223/578; trees growing near the library and plant. Actually, scientists feel that the distur tain just one pupa-and from that pupa an adult Jeff Elsenbert, 267; David Edelrnan, 267/704. city hail- bance caused by the insect stimulates growth, midge will emerge. Leon Lake — Kenrlc Rose, 237; Jeff Amolsch, 230-612. When'Lpicked one up it had and may be beneficial to the plant. Country Keglers — Dean Johnson, 259/674; Gary Via, ...''; many enlarged projections pro As I walk the fields I have seen more golden rod Remember that the goldcnrod blooming now is 255/638; Judy Myers, 23/540; Judy Stefanf, 224/&37. . truding from the surface of the bunch galls than I can remember seeing for a long not the cause of pollen for those who suffer from Detroit Paint Club — 226-205. " . . leaf. I recognized it as a gal), a time. It is found on Canada goldcnrod and looks hay fever — ragweed is the culprit. Hovieowl structure grown by the plant in like a dense cluster of leaves about an inch and a When you walk through fields you will also see TIM response, to a disturbance of the WestskJe Lutheran — Bill Mueller, 658; Paul Krohn, 611; NOWICKI half in diameter along the stem of the plant. goldcnrod that will have round swollen sections of Dave Neubaucr, 604; Terry Krohn, 6-3. plant, but I did not know the This gall WA.8 formed as the result of a small stem and some with elongated swellings of stem. i ' TMmd*fbW Lanes (Troy) name,nor the cause of the gall. midge (a mosquite-like insect with feathery These are two different galls formed by two differ i '•' antennae) laying an egg on the plant. • ! Tuesday Mixed Trio (Plus 1) — Ed Haddad, 255-245/686; Back home in my library, I determined that the ent insects. The round gall is caused by a fly and ( •'. Steve B!y, 25i. leaves had been infected by a small jumping plant Plant tissue developed around the egg in the i •" the elongated gall is caused by n moth! • :" Thursday T Bird Men --tarry Choney, 208-213; John Lukes louse which causes what is called the hackberry form of the bunch gall while the insect remains i ; 213-212; Rich l.askte, 254; Greg Coury, 236; Bob Greaves, . nipple gall. inside. Once you begin to look for unusual growths on r; 221.' '." Judging by the abundance of galls, there-was Insects occupying a gall will use it for protec plants, its amazing how many you can find. U r ,- 6D(T,Ro,B,F)(5E*) The Observer & Eccentric /SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1997 ©bseruer £j Eccentric •; \ \.U To place your FREE Personal Scene ad, call!SOO'5 18S445 or mail us the coupon. 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And the host Cardinals also got in the Central) played a major role in Madon second goal with 12 minutes remaining. Well, there's one thing a Madonna Brandy Malewski (from Redford last laugh. Unfortunately (for them, na's offense. After Concordia's Jeremy University team has yet to experience Thurston), Nicole Scharrer and anyway), there was an awful lot that Harrison gave his team the early lead, Dave Hart was in goal for Madonna, as a WHAC member: Stephanie Uballe added three kills came in between those two, and all of it Andy Makins converted a pass from making six saves. Jason Batkoski and Aloss. each. Malewski also had two solo blocks belonged to Madonna. Christian Emert to tie the game at 1-1 Marshall Collins shared net duties for The Lady Crusaders ran their league and five block assists. Setter Deanne The Fighting Crusaders overcame an at the 31:30 mark. Concordia, combining to make nine record to 2-0 with a 15-6, 15-8, 15-2 vic Helsom contributed 16 assists to kills, early deficit to take a 3-1 lead by half- Emert's first goal put the Crusaders saves. tory Thursday at Spring Arbor College. two service aces and five block assists, time, then repelled Concordia's come ahead 2-1 just 2 1/2 minutes later, Ryan The Crusaders had a 13-8 shot advan They are 12-4 overall. and Jennifer Russell led Madonna with back attempts in procuring a 4-2 tri Thomason assisting. Emert's second tage. The Cougars fell to 3-10 overall. three aces and six digs. umph. goal, assisted by Scott Emert, pushed The win improved Madonna's overall Karin Sisung and Erin Gregoire THE WEEK AHEAP PREP FOOTBAU. HOOMflELD HILLS Friday, Sept. 28 •AlANFORQ Garden City at Lincoln Park, 7 p.m. Thurston at Redford Union, 7 p.m. tMfmm>- CENTERLINE Churchill at Franklin. 7:30 p.m. BOBTHIBODEAU John Glenn at Stevenson, 7:30 p.m. Canton at Northville, 7:30 p.m. (sisrm^oo N. Farmington at Satem, 7:30 p.m. DEARBORN FAIRLANEFORD SALES Harrison at W.L Western, 7:30 p.m, Wayne at Southgate, 7:30 p.m. (mj'W6.3h$0 Redford CC vs. Bishop Gallagher .DEARBORN at Roseville Memorial, 7:30 p.m. VILLAGE FORD St. Agatha vs. A.A, Gab. Richard ; at Ann Arbor Huron, 7:30 p.m. $i$tm$$$6 Saturday. S«pt. 27 DETROIT,-.^ W.L. Central at Farmington, 1 p.m. JOROENSEN FORD St. Alphonsjs at Luth. W'sld. 1 p.m. (3 .2230 Bishop Borgess vs. E. Catholic DETROIT ... at Garden City Jr. High. 7 p.m. RIVERSIDE FORD SALES Clarenceville at Harper Wds.. 7:30 p.m. mm QIRLS BASKETBALL „. TXTROfT . Monday, S«pt. 22 STARK HICKEY WEST Agape at W. Highland, 5:45 p.m. rm~ """ " Tuesday. Sapt. 23 H. Woods at Clafenceville. 6:30 p.m. FARMINGTON HILLS Luth. W'sld at Kingswcod. 6:30 p.m. TOM HOLIER FORD Franklin Road at PCA, 7 p.m. W<*. mi Huron Valley at Macomb. 7 p.m. . FERNDALE^ Ladywood at H.W. Regina. 7 p.m. EDSCHMIDFORD Mercy at Divine Child. 7 p.m. M St. Agatha at R.O. Shrine, 7 p.m. h 000 Churchill at Edsel Ford, 7 p.m. ^JLATROQC SUPERIORi FORD ss^^^SS^ A.A. Huron at John Glenn. 7 p.m. END* Garden City at Crestwood. 7 p.m. m 0 Redford Union at Farmington, 7 p.m. MYOMA Harrison at N. Farmington, 7 p.m. rSSf^**"" ^ BILL BROWN FORD Thursday, Sept. 2S '97 TAURUS GL Hamtramck at Luth. W'sld. 6:30 p.m. iMmUTOOO Bishop Borgess at Mercy. 7 p.m. Ml CLEMENS.. St. Alphonsus at St. Agatha. 7 p.m. MIKE DORIAN FORD Wayne at Garden City. 7 p.m. „ON«/WMONT«"A* pfR Kennedy at Redford Union. 7 p.m. tfioim^o Ml CLEMENS Belleville at Thurston. 7 p.m. RUSS MILNE FORD John Glenn at Churchill, 7 p.m. , 997 TAURVSjiL J4 0OO _- s 265 77 N. Farmington at Franklin, 7 p.m. Mmrsobo $300 00 Stevenson at Northville, 7 p.m. I^Ti <*«*!T 52038 50 NORTHVILLE REFUNDABLE M-^ ^ of RCt Caihl w Farmington at Canton, 7 p.m. MCDONALD FORD SALES ^PAVM£NT(N^ $7603 7/ Salem at Harrison, 7 p.m. ^SHDUEATStONlNG Friday, S«pt. 26 tmtmm Satine Christian at Agape, 5:30 p.m. OAK PARK C'ville at Lutheran N'west, 6:30 p.m. (348MIL& FAR* FORD00 Divine Child at Ladywood, 7 p.m. PLYMOUTH Huron Valley vs. S'field Christian BLACKWELL FORD •^OON «cpioRB« at Marshall Jr. High, 7:30 p.m. T PCA at B.H. Roeper. 8 p.m. TSoKAMHli 6MA Saturday, Sept. 27 REDFORD ONtf Adrian at Salem, 4:30 p.m. PAT MILUKEN FORD BOYS SOCCER Monday, Sept. 22 ifflffi&Sftd Wayne at Southgate, 4 p.m. ROCHESTER Garden City at Allen Park, 4 p.m. HUNTINGTON FORD Thurston at Taylor Kennedy. 4 p.m. ^H***"""**"""*" Huron Valley at Warren Zoe. 4:30 p.m. ROWOAK ? X Agape at W. Highland, 4:30 p.m. ROYAL OAK FORD , 99/ EXKqR£KWL -"-3 - s 305 74 Northville at Farmington, 5:30 p.m. TSTMONTH WYJJN; pffOSlT S323 DO Harrison at N. Farmington, 5:30 p.m. mm-48'Um CFFUNDABLE SEC UK ' v s2y// w SOUTHflELD W.L. Central at Churchill, 7 p.m. JJ^N PAYMENT fNe'^L $3557 2, AVIS FORD CASHDU£AT5^NiNO Franklin at Stevenson, 7 p.m. John Glenn at Canton, 7 p.m. SOUTHGATE Salem at W.L. Western, 7 p.m. Fordson at Redford Union, 7 p.m. SOUTHOATE FORD Tuesday, Sept. 23 (Timma* Redford CC at U-D Jesuit. 4 p.m. ST. CLAIR SHORES Luth. Westland at C'ville, 4:30 p.m. ROY O'BRIEN PCA at S'field Christian, 4:30 p.m, Wednesday, Sept. 24 STERLING._. Farmington at John Glenn, 4 p.m. JEROME-DU N Huron Valley at Immaculate, 4:30 p.m. Z^^S^S^^^ ~ ii/i Wayne at Ypsilanti, 5 p.m. wm Cantor* at Harrison, 5:30 p.m. ,. TAV.OR Redford Union at Garden City, 7 p.m. RAY WHITFIELD FORD Churchill at Northville, 7 p.m. ^mtimm N. 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