October 23, 2020

Volume 3 Issue 19

Phone: 734-636-6577 Hamilton guardiannewspapersmi.com facebook.com/APGuardian Fax: 888-355-0629 Publishing CARSON LEARNS FACE TO FACE Dave Merchant [email protected] Carson Brad- ley was a new face at Cabrini High School this season. The soph- omore transferred from Allen Park High to Cabrini. “I transferred be- cause of face to face learning,” Carson said. He cannot play football until next school year because he played at Allen Park. He plays quarter- back, corner, outside linebacker, and re- ceiver. “Getting pulled up to JV as a freshman last year at Allen Park was my favorite mo- Photos By Brian Bradley ment,” he said. His favorite class ter). Cabrini football is Math, and Brian Goals for future Coach Brian Obrycki Uniroyal Giant Obrycki is his favorite are to have his own looks forward to hav- coach. heating and cooling ing Carson in the fu- gets lit for Metastatic Other sports for business after college. ture. him are basketball, College/sports: “He is very athlet- Breast Cancer baseball, and track. Michigan State Uni- ic,” Obrycki said. “He His parents are versity for football, can practice and work Brian and Erica Brad- basketball. on the scout team. His Awareness Day ley, and his sibling is Favorite part of dad is also a coach.” Jordan Bradley (sis- football is tackling.

Uniroyal Giant Tire lit up green representing the triumph of spring over winter, life over death, and symbolizes renewal, hope, and immortality, teall symbolizing healing and spirituality. The thin pink ribbon overlay signifies the metastatic cancer originated in the breast. All photographs by Steven J. Frey

By Steven J. Frey len Park partnered The area In recognition with North icon joined over 115 of Metastatic Breast America and META- other landmarks in Cancer Awareness vivor to light up the all 50 states as well day, the City of Al- Uniroyal Giant Tire. continued on page 2 Uniroyal Giant Tire gets lit for Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day

Uniroyal Giant Tire for #LightUpMBC as cars and trucks rush METAvivor Detroit Ambassadors, Darlene Wilson of Troy (left) by on eastbound I-94 and Mary Rayes of Livonia participate in #LightUpMBC live streaming event ➢ continued from page 1 and asked if the city Tire is a great land- as several countries would participate mark in the city of troit Ambassador, dedicated to the spe- About the Uniroy- around the world to in the event. “It oc- Allen Park, and we Mary Rayes of Livo- cific fight of women al Giant Tire: be lit in teal, pink, curred to me that the thank Mayor McLeod nia were on hand, and men living with Originally a 96 and green on October Uniroyal tire would for inviting us to join and after a few tech- stage 4 metastatic passenger Ferris 13th for Metastatic be a great symbol to #LightUpMBC." nical difficulties, the breast cancer. At the wheel built for the Breast Cancer Aware- have lit up,” said Mc- A crew from pair participated in time of METAvivor’s 1964-65 New York ness Day. The event Leod. After several Mercury Sound and a #LightUpMBC live founding, no organi- World’s Fair, the Gi- called #LightUpMBC phone calls and emails Lighting in Livo- streaming event. The zation was dedicated ant Tire was moved in marked only the third to find the right peo- nia arrived on site tire was only one of to funding research 118 sections and reas- time the Giant Tire ple to ask, Michelin at about 4:00 pm to two live stream lo- for the disease and no sembled to a new steel has ever been used to (owners of Uniroyal set up twenty-four cations in Michigan; patient groups were frame at US Rubber’s promote something and the Giant Tire) multi-colored LED the other being Ford speaking out about (later Uniroyal) Mid- other than , the were fully support- lighting fixtures and Field in Detroit. the dearth of stage west management first two being the ive of the idea, and is controllers amount- The Giant Tire4 cancer research. center in Allen Park, Quick Lane Bowl covering the undis- ing to over 50,000 remained lit in teal, While more and more Michigan. Sitting games in 2018 and closed cost, with the Foot candles of pow- pink, and green over- people have taken up alongside eastbound 2019. city coordinating the er. As dusk fell, the night, and event or- the cry for more stage I-94, the 80 foot high Allen Park May- event. “We are happy lights were careful- ganizers have already 4 research, METAvi- landmark greets 40 or, Gail McLeod was to support an import- ly aimed at the tire expressed interest in vor remains the sole million motorists an- contacted by META- ant cause in a unique and its reflective sur- participating next US organization ded- nually, and has be- vivor Detroit Ambas- way,” said Olivia Le face-covered letters. year. icated to awarding come an icon of the sador, Darlene Wil- Meur, Uniroyal Brand Wilson and fel- About METAvivor: annual stage 4 breast Motor City. son of Troy, Michigan Director. “The Giant low METAvivor De- METAvivor is cancer research. Savings in the Guardian

Allen Park Guardian October 23, 2020 Page 2 Allen Park Police Department Weekly Summary WEAPONS OFFENSE - Location: NM39/OAKWOOD, WEAPONS OFFENSE - Location: W PINECREST DR, CONCEALED ALLEN PARK CONCEALED ALLEN PARK Date: 10/16/2020 Time: 01:15 PM Date: 10/14/2020 Time: 12:31 PM

RPT#2020-2183 TheOfficer spokescene. The Officer 2020-02171 The Officer ap- handgun and found WEAPONS with the offender/ advised he is un- 10/14/2020 proached the vehicle a live 9mm round OFFENSE-CCW in driver, who stated der arrest. He was CCW: (Handgun and made contact in the chamber. The Auto he left his wallet at handcuffed, DL/TC, Concealed In with the driver/of- Officer removed the VIOLATION OF home. He provided searched, and placed Vehicle) fender, who was the magazine and found ROAD LAWS his name, DOB, and in the rear of my pa- VRL: DWLS, lone occupant of the that it was load- (DRIVING ON address for identifi- trol vehicle (#7). The Improper, vehicle. The offender ed with eight more SUSPENDED cation purposes. His passenger of the ve- No Insurance, confirmed the vehi- 9mm rounds. LICENSE/ wife is the registered hicle was released on Unregistered Motor cle was registered The Officer placed IMPROPER PLATE) owner of the vehicle. scene. Vehicle to him and that his the handgun and 10/16/2020 He was unsure where Upon inventory Location: 17000 license was suspend- magazine in my pa- Offender: the paperwork was, search of the vehicle, Pinecrest Dr ed. The offender pro- trol car and had Vehicle: but ultimately locat- the Officer located (Marathon Gas vided the Officer a DCD run a LEIN Black 2010 Pontiac ed the application for a gun (Springfield Station) mutilated Michigan query of it. Vibe title and insurance. 9mm) in the front Offender: identification card. The query showed Plate Associated The Officer ran the edge of the driver 12:31 PM While speaking with the handgun was with Pontiac: plate in LEIN which seat. He denied be- Target Vehicle: 2005 the offender his voice registered to the of- Plate Attached to returned as a Hyun- ing a CPL holder and Pontiac Grand Prix was very low and fender and has been Pontiac: dai Santa Fe, which stated the gun is his Property: cracking along with since 12/27/2018. Details: had a confiscate plate wife's. See his sup- Handgun: Ruger - his hands trembling. The Officer advised On 10/16/2020, the order in SOS for ap- plemental report for Security 9 - 9mm - The Officer asked the the offender of the Officer was complet- plication of fraudu- additional informa- (9) 9MM Live offender if there was carrying concealed ing laser enforce- lent insurance. The tion. Rounds anything illegal in weapon and driving ment in the area of registered owner is The ehiclev was re- MSP DNA KIT the vehicle. The of- while license sus- NM39/Oakwood. listed. The Officermoved from the Registration Plate: fender advised there pended charges. A The Officer lasered then ran the VIN of roadway by City MI: was some marijuana LEIN query of the the above listed vehi- the Pontiac Vibe. It Towing, TT#724. Details: in the vehicle. The vehicle VIN showed cle traveling 83mph also returned to The DownRiver Central On 10/14/2020, Officer then asked it registered to the in a posted 45mph plate associated to Dispatch entered the at approximately specificity if there offender as well as construction zone at the Pontiac was list- vehicle as impound- 1231hrs, the Officer were any guns in the no verified insurance 943.2ft. ed. ed, The plate was con- was on S M-39 near vehicle. The offend- (EIV=N). The vehicle This vehicle was trav- The Officer then ran fiscated per the SOS Oakwood Blvd fin- er looked down and showed no attached eling in the left hand in LEIN. It returned order, tagged, and ishing up assisting a toward the center registration plate. lane and was not with 19 suspensions. placed in locker#6. disabled vehicle on console passenger The target vehicle traveling near any He has an OWI war- The Officer trans- the right shoulder. floor board and stat- was towed to APPD other vehicles. The rant out of Detroit ported him to APPD As the Officer ob- ed that his gun was impound lot by City Officer immediately and a Failure to Ap- where he was pro- served a blue Pontiac in the vehicle. The Towing (TT#719). activated overhead pear warrant out of cessed without inci- Grand Prix with an offender then stated The attached reg- lights and initiated Southfield, both list- dent. A DNA swab Orange 2019 regis- that he did not have istration plate was my emergency siren ed as "in state extra- was taken per policy, tration tab attached a concealed pistol confiscated, tagged to draw the driver's dition". There is an- sealed, and placed in to a Michigan regis- license. The Officer and placed in tempo- attention, as the Of- other alcohol related the DB mailbox. He tration plate. then asked the of- rary evidence ficer noticed a large out of state warrant was lodged in cell #6, TheOfficer caught fender where his the locker #1. brown box blocking in Indiana, no extra- pending further in- up to the vehicle handgun was at and The Officer then the view of the rear- dition from 2004. vestigation. and conducted a not to reach for it. transported the of- view window. Officers made the LEIN query for the The offender stated it fender, the handgun attached registra- was in the back and and ammunition to tion plate. The que- motioned toward the APPD. ry showed that the back seat. At APPD the of- plate was expired The Officer asked the fender was booked (09/28/2019) and offender to exit the and placed in cell #5 LARCENY - THEFT FROM A Location: ALLEN RD, registered to a 2008 vehicle. At this time for housing. A MSP BLDG ALLEN PARK Pontiac Grand Prix the Officer placedDNA kit was com- Date: 10/16/2020 Time: 02:25 PM with no verified in- him in handcuffspleted, tagged and surance (EIV=N). (tc/dl) and into the placed in temporary 2020-02184 "missing" laptop. The has been misplaced The ueryq also rear of my patrol car evidence locker #6. 10/16/2020 Officer arrived on or was stolen and she showed that the reg- (buckled). During a The handgun and Larceny of laptop scene and spoke with is required to file a istered owners li- search of the vehicle, ammunition were UNKNOWN who stated the laptop Police report. She cense was suspended The Officer located tagged and placed in SUSPECT is unaccounted for has no suspects at along with multiple a Ruger Security 9 temporary evidence Details: and hasn't been in this time. traffic warrants for handgun under the locker #6 as well. The Officer was dis- use since 09/02/2020 The laptop is a Pana- their arrest. The Of- passenger seat of the The offender is being patched to Heart- at 0928 hours. She is sonic Toughbook. ficer initiated a traf- vehicle. The handgun held at APPD for ar- land health for a unsure if the laptop fic stop for the vio- was not in a case and raignment with no lation and further was easily accessible bond for charges of investigation. Theto the offender from CCW and DWLS. No target vehicle pulled either the front of the citations were issued. into the Marathon seat or the rear. The LARCENY - THEFT OF Location: MICHIGAN BLVD, gas station lot. Officer secured the MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS ALLEN PARK Date: 10/15/2020 Time: 04:13 PM

2020-02179 BLVD on a report of a loud noise coming 10/15/2020 stolen Catalytic Con- from it. When he Larceny of motor verter on the above checked under the vehicle parts listed vehicle. vehicle he observed SOURCE: Dispatch Upon arrival, the Of- that his catalytic con- TARGET VEHICLE: ficer spoke with the verter was cut off and 2005 HONDA registered owner of missing. ELEMENT Orange the vehicle he stated The Officer advised in color that he parked the him that a report MI/LIC vehicle in his drive- would be made and ITEM STOLEN: way on 10/14/20, at for him to contact his Catalytic Converter approximately 1900 insurance company. OFFICERS hours. When he re- His vehicle is insured INVESTIGATION: turned to the vehi- by Liberty Mutual On 10/15/20, at ap- cle on 10/15/20, at Insurance company. proximately 1613 approximately 0715 There were no wit- hours, the Officer -re hours, he started the nesses to this crime. sponded to Michigan vehicle and he heard

Allen Park Guardian October 23, 2020 Page 3 ALLEN PARK ATHLETICS ALLEN PARK ON THE SIDELINE: SPORTS GIBSON GUITARS, NUT-GATHERERS, SCHEDULES HEIGHTS AND TODAY YEARS OLD *Note: Dates & Times ily, for musicians and music lovers ev- May Change* erywhere, Paul and Gibson eventually teamed up to produce one of the most leg- endary and respected musical instruments ever made. And it happened right there in Kalamazoo. By Don Richter Boys Varsity Football Weird. [email protected] 10/23/20 7:00pm (A) vs Southgate Anderson HS Why have I not It seems I learn known about this in- something new every teresting, little fact Slash of Guns N' Roses fame plays a Gibson week. my whole life? guitar. Gibson Guitar Company was Every time I Also earlier this founded in Kalamazoo. think I know it all, week, I learned a life laughs at me and problem that has Girls Varsity Cross throws a curve ball been causing me old" when I found the job at hand -- I try my way or provides a significant grief for out. not to raise my head Country new nugget of knowl- many years, now has Finally, I learned and look around too 10/31/20 TBA (A) vs Multiple Opponents edge to humble and a solution. A few something new much at the view. MHSAA Regional Meet unbalance me, which weeks ago I wrote a about myself this This year, however, I in essence, actually column waxing po- week while raking noticed I was more centers me. etically about the the leaves that dom- uncomfortable than Strange how that bane of my existence inate my lawn this usual up on my roof. works. which are my two time of year almost as Maybe I'm getting As the kids say, I giant walnut trees in much as the walnuts. smarter in my old was "today years old" my home's front yard. Since owning my age? Or more under- Boys Varsity Cross when I found out re- The walnut trees,home, one of the first standing and aware of cently, much to my though beautiful to things I learned was the dangers? I don't Country amazement, that the look at and protec- I would have to get know. All I know, is 10/31/20 TBA (A) vs Multiple Opponents legendary Gibson tive and cooling of up on my roof each I ended up finishing MHSAA Regional Meet Guitar Company was my house during the fall and sweep piles the job standing on founded in Kalama- hot spring and sum- of leaves which settle the top rung of the zoo in 1902. For the mer months, carpet and gather in the val- ladder and stretching next 80 years, the bomb my house and ley of the gable area. with my rake to clear guitar company (and front and side yards I've never enjoyed the last remaining maker of the Les Paul each and every year this "tradition" I have leaves in the dread- guitar) made guitars with thousands of to endure each year. ed "valleys." I guess, Boys Varsity Soccer for musicians such baseball-sized wal- Supposedly, if not maybe, I'm a little 10/27/20 TBA (A) vs OPEN MHSAA Regional as Slash (Guns N' nuts. I have strug- removed, rain and frightened by the Roses), Jimmy Page gled to maintain and other moisture can height now? Or may- (Led Zeppelin), Billy control the walnut collect on the leaves be I just value my life Gibbons (ZZ Top), onslaught for years. and sit and soak my more? Either way, I Ace Frehley (KISS), Until, that is, I re- shingles weakening was "today years old" Angus Young (AC/ ceived an e-mail from their strength and when I figured out I Girls Varsity DC) and a list of oth- the Chelsea Farmer's durability. I have no might not like heights er rock n roll legends Supply informing me idea if this is correct, anymore. Swimming too long to mention, of a simple solution but it's the one and Interesting what 11/4/20 TBA (A) vs Multiple Opponents DRL right there in good, to my walnut prob- only thing I remem- you find out about League Meet ole Kalamazoo. The lem -- a nut gatherer. ber the home in- yourself in one sim- 11/5/20 TBA (A) vs Multiple Opponents DRL original Gibson Gui- It's a funny name, but spector warning me ple week. And what League Meet tar Company factory apparently a very ef- about when I bought you, also, find out building still stands fective and practical the house. So, every about a city not far in Kalamazoo, as does solution to my long- year, I climb the lad- from home and a the iconic smoke- term yard work issue. der and walk up on contraption already stack with the Gib- I'm looking forward my roof and clear the available that can son name running up to obtaining a nut "valleys" of leaves that solve the bane of your and down its length. I gatherer and finally drop from my wal- existence. know where I'm visit- being able to clear my nut tree overhanging I learn something Girls Varsity Volleyball ing next summer... lawn of the bane of my home. Normal- new every week. 10/27/20 7:00pm (A) vs Trenton HS Legend has it, the my existence -- wal- ly, being up on the Crazy. 10/29/20 6:00pm (H) vs Multiple Opponents Tri real Les Paul's orig- nuts. sloped roof and slip- I was "today years Meet inal guitar design Who'd a thunk a pery shingles, doesn't old..." was initially rejected solution was so sim- bother me -- I just by the Gibson Gui- ple. concentrate on the tar Company. Luck- I was "today years leaves and focus on

Allen Park Guardian October 23, 2020 Page 4 ALLEN PARK ATHLETICS ALLEN PARK VOLLEYBALL JAG NETTERS PLAY WELL Dave Merchant vine Child (3-1), and They had a Friday “We are led by Corona and a fantastic is without question a [email protected] Airport (3-2). night double header our captains Ava year from Emily Stetz memorable and bright Jags Coach Chris “We then had with Flatrock at (1-3) Mangiapane, Eme- as a force in the mid- spot for all of us, our Bozman said his team a great start to our and (3-0). lia Mihuc, and Gi- dle hitting spot and family and friends has had a great season league schedule com- Allen Park stands anna Tiberia,” he said. Alaina Goulasarian as and although current- thus far. pleting the first half at 11-2 with 2 league “With that we are also a defensive specialist.” ly remote access the Winning their at 7-1; dropping only matches remaining as having solid consistent “With so much student body of Allen opening quad tour- one match to a very they roll into districts performance from our disappointment and Park High School,” nament 3-0 against strong Trenton team,” and the post season Senior setters Kylie frustration in 2020, stated Bozman. Grosse Ile (3-0), Di- he said. state tournament. Laginess and Alyssa Allen Park volleyball

ALLEN PARK FOOTBALL JAGS CRUISE BY EDSEL FORD

Photos By Jim Jacek

Dave Merchant derbirds 43-6. yards and two touch- scored 22 points in derson 2-3 tonight. itary from the person [email protected] Allen Park Coach downs. The Jag run the first and 14 points It was also mili- they were sponsoring, Allen Park wasted Tom Danosky liked game was 22 carries in the second. It was tary night during half such as marines, navy, no time at home on the effort he saw. for 268 yards. 36-0 at the half.” time. The players wore army, etc. Saturday night. The Colton Caswell “We scored quick- Allen Park is 3-2 special jerseys with Jags beat the Thun- was 6-for-7 for 64 ly,” Danosky said. “We and will play at An- the branch of the mil- AP City Hall Lit Up Pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness From Jim Jacek You may have no- ticed the Allen Park City Hall was lit up with blue, pink, and green lights on Octo- ber 13, 2020. It was to bring awareness to breast cancer in hon- or of October being Breast Cancer Aware- ness month.

Allen Park Guardian October 23, 2020 Page 5 CABRINI ATHLETICS CABRINI CABRINI CROSS COUNTRY SPORTS SCHEDULES CABRINI BOYS TAKE SECOND; GIRLS FIRST *Note: Dates & On Wednesday, Sophomore Brayden Freshman Ava Teed, actly a minute off of Oct. 14th the Cabrini McKay rounded out with a time of 20:37 her time to bring her competed in a league the top three Cabri- and Junior Lily Heath within one minute Times May Change* meet against River- ni finishers with a coming in at 22:03. of the school record. view Gabriel Rich- time of 20:01. Eight Five Lady Monarchs The Lady Monarchs ard and Ann Arbor of Cabrini's runners finished in the top have two runners in Greenhills. The boys had season bests and ten. Freshman Nicole the top 100 in the took second edging two others had per- Teed finished 5th, Ju- state. Ava Teed is Boys Varsity out Greenhills. Ju- sonal bests. nior Ania Ghazzawi, now ranked 26th and nior Bram Wolf led On the girls side, 7th and Senior Alana Lily Heath is ranked the Monarchs with the Lady Monarchs Maffesoli, 10th. Nine 98th. Overall, the Football a time of 18:18, just continued to roll tak- of the girls had sea- girls team is ranked 10/23/2020 7:00pm (H) vs TBD two seconds ahead ing first place. They son bests. Four had 13th in the state out of Sophomore Chris were led with a 1st personal bests. of 71 teams. Russelburg. Fellow and 2nd finish by Ava Teed cut ex-

Boys/Girls Varsity Cross Country 10/24 CHSL Championship (A) TEEDOn Saturday, took 12th overall EightWINS of the girls are with a time of 19:34, October 17th, the with a time of 21:25. ranked in the top good for 28th over- Cabrini Cross Coun- Junior sisters Ania thirty in the region, all. On the JV side, try team participat- and Angel Ghazzawi, with Teed currently Juniors Christian ed in the Catholic Ella Nowc and Fresh- 3rd. Overall the girls Campitelle and Kyle Girls Varsity league Champion- man Nicole Teed all team is ranked 2nd Fust both finished in ships. The girls, with finished with times in the region. Teed the top twenty with another strong show- under 22:00, finish- is ranked 18th and times under twen- Volleyball ing by Freshman ing 23rd through Heath 67th in the ty-eight minutes. All 10/27/2020 5:00pm (A) CHSL Ava Teed , who won 26th. On the JV side, state, while the team nine runners, both Championship the Catholic league Sophomore Niamh as a whole is 11th in varsity and JV ran championship, took O'Connell took first their division. season bests. Rus- 3rd place out of eight place with a time of The Boys were led selburg and McKay teams competing. 23:12, while Senior by Sophomore Chris along with two oth- The boys team took Meghan Carr and Ju- Russelburg with a er runners achieved 5th place out of nine nior Abby Portman time of 18:00, good personal bests. CABRINI teams also had top ten fin- for 9th overall. Just Currently Rus- On the girls side, ishes. six seconds behind selburg and Wolf are FOOTBALL Teed with a time of All of the girls had him was Junior Bram ranked in the top ten 20:16, finished first season bests while Wolf, who finished in the region. The overall. She is now two girls had person- 10th overall. Sopho- team as a whole is within 48 seconds al bests. Teed is now more Braden McK- ranked 3rd in the re- MONARCHS of the school record. within 48 seconds ay rounded out the gion and 25th in the Junior Lily Heath of the school record. top three for Cabrini state in their division. WIN BIG Dave Merchant Joel Corbaia. Kugel- CABRINI SOFTBALL EVENT [email protected] man threw a 13-yard The Allen Park touchdown to Ellis Cabrini Monarchs Thompson. got a big road win on Derek Bellas Friday night. Cabri- scored on a one yard ni blanked Water- run. Owen Tomsic ford Our Lady of the scored on a 15-yard Lakes 29-0. run. Cabrini Coach Kugelman went Brian Obrycki said 14–for-28 for 238 the win was good for yards, two touch- the program. downs and one inter- “It showed we ception. He also had are not as bad as the 18 tackles. Tomsic first three games we rushed 5-for-60 with played,” Obrycki five tackles and Cor- said. “It was the best naia had eight tack- game we have played les. in two years.” Cabrini had 319 The score wastotal yards of offense. On Saturday, Oc- Chicago, participated Among the pitch- Head Coach Deb- 27-0 at the half. The The Monarchs are at tober 17th, the Cabri- in making videos to ers were Samantha bie Norman and As- only points in the East Jackson tonight. ni Softball program assist softball play- Shaw who pitched sistant Coach Ran- second half was a “They are similar hosted "Gamesense". ers from elementa- for both Texas A&M dy Wojtala were on safety by the Mon- to us,” he said. “They This company has de- ry school to college, and Oklahoma State hand to assist with archs. are rebuilding.” veloped an app that in pitch recognition. University, Haylie the field prep. Former Cabrini forced develops athletes' From fastball, to Wagner, a lefthander Ohio State pitcher three fumbles and cognitive recognition curve, drop to rise who pitched for both Courtney Gentile and two interceptions. of pitches. to a screwball, these U of M and the Chi- Cabrini alum Kristine They scored in four Professional soft- professional softballcago Bandits, and Dolunt helped facili- out of five of those. ball players from hurlers displayed all Sara Driesenga a tate the taping. All in Ryan Kugelman Athletes Unlimited, their skills on the righthander who all it was a great day threw a 39-yard a professional soft- Monarch playing coaches at Central for the Monarch soft- touchdown pass to ball program out of field. Michigan University. ball program.

Allen Park Guardian October 23, 2020 Page 6 Cop on a Bella Block in AP Pizza

Detective Jim Thorburn informs the residents on crime prevention during the Cop on a Block on October 7, 2020. BJ's Warehouse sponsored the event. Photos By Jim Jacek. By Jim Jacek The Allen Park Chamber of Commerce feature of the week is By Jim Jacek Bella Pizza, located at The Allen Park Po- 6709 Park Avenue in lice Department held a Allen Park. Jim and Cop on a Block meet- Faith Danosky opened ing at 15130 Keppen on the business in 1991. October 7, 2020. De- The menu features piz- tective Jim Thorburn za, subs, salads, chicken gave a presentation on wings, and appetizers. how leaving lights on They have specialty piz- will help deter crime, zas you can’t find any- and let the police know where else, such as the if you have a security peanut butter and jelly camera on your house. pizza. The Detroit Salsa This lets the police Company uses the same know who they can see kitchen in the morn- if video was captured if ing to make their salsa. a crime in the area took Bella’s is currently open place. Residents were from 4pm to 10pm 6 also informed on what days a week. They are to look for in counter- closed Tuesdays for feit money. After the deep cleaning. They presentation, the res- offer pick up service, You may run into owner Jim Danosky while idents were treated to curb side delivery, or at Bella's PIzza. Photos By Jim Jacek. water and snacks from home delivery. On Sun- the sponsor BJ’s Ware- day through Thursday, house, represented by even bring a pizza to them at 313-928-3100, you can get one large Diane Jacek. you at work. They have or visit their website pizza with one item for provided pizza to the at www.BellaPizzaAP. $7.95. Bella’s Pizza can schools for the student com. cater your event, or lunches. You can reach

Allen Park Guardian October 23, 2020 Page 7 Allen Park Guardian October 23, 2020 Page 8 Wade the Black Lab and Halloween decorations in Allen Park

Wade showing her support for essential workers by wearing their uniforms for Halloween. Wade is pictured with his favorite UPS delivery driver Renee. Photos By Patrick Clemens

Allen Park Guardian October 23, 2020 Page 9 Have your Halloween House featured in the next issue of Allen Park Guardian By Jim Jacek would like your house Did you go over- included, you can send board in your Hal- your address by text loween decorations? to (313) 949-1518, or Does your neighbor by email to jimjacek@ have such an awesome gmail.com. The week Halloween display of Halloween, Jim Ja- that it stops traffic? cek will stop at your The Allen Park Guard- house, and take a pic- ian wants to know. In ture of it for the paper. the next issue, you can You can include your have a picture of your name and address Halloween decorated with the picture. The house in the newspa- picture can be text- per. We will publish ed or emailed to you. up to 15 different pic- Pictures will be taken tures of houses on the in daylight. This house is located at 14784 Cicotte Street. The next issue will feature some of Allen photo page. If you Park's awesome Halloween decorated houses. Photo By Jim Jacek. Halloween in Allen Park 2020 From City of Allen or basis to cancel Hal- with a positive case Park loween or restrict the should not participate The City has re- free movement of its • any individuals ceived several inqui- residents. with symptoms should ries from residents • All residents who not participate asking if Halloween participate, however, • give out candy in will take place this year should adhere to any a Covid-friendly man- in light of Covid-19. public health recom- ner in individual pack- • Halloween is mendations from the ages instead of using a not a City sanctioned State of Michigan and large candy bowl that event, but rather a na- Wayne County Health could become a germ tionally recognized Departments. Be safe factory holiday. Other than and use common • follow any other announcing the sug- sense such as: guidance from public gested hours (usually • wear a mask health officials 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM), • social distanc- • Be smart, be safe the City has no further ing if not in the same and have fun! involvement. The City household has no legal authority • any household

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