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September 26-October 2, 2012 Get your Lansing Yoga Passport today! www.lansingyoga.com Explore 7 studios, 8 classes, only $30 Available at Just B Yoga, Yoga State, Sanctuary Yoga, East Lansing Hot Yoga, Center for Yoga, Heartdance and Creative Wellness 517-488-5260 Sunday, October 7th 56th Michigan Antiquarian Book & Paper Show OFFICIAL PROGRAM 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Books, Postcards, Prints, Maps, Photographs, GUIDE Lansing Center • Downtown Lansing Magazines, Newspapers and More! INSIDE 2 www.lansingcitypulse.com City Pulse • September 26, 2012 30TH ANNIVERSARY Enjoy the “mock” in Democracy! America’s most hilarious political satirists inject a much-needed dose of humor and musical madness into the election season. Thursday, October 4 at 7:30PM Variety Series Sponsor Media Sponsor Generously sponsored by Michigan Health & Hospital Association; Truscott Rossman; and Two Men and a Truck International. HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER LANSING Daffy and musically astounding, you’ll be in awe with renditions of everything from Talking Heads’ tunes to Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy.” SILENT AUCTION FUNDRAISER All proceeds raised will be used towards the development and “Wonderfully clever” operation of a future Lansing area historical museum. - David Bowie Saturday, October 6, 2012 - 4:00pm-7:00pm Michigan / Strand Theatre (Atrium Office Center) 215 S. Washington Square - Downtown Lansing Over 100 items on which to bid, including overnight getaways, tickets to sporting and cultural events, gift certificates to local stores and restaurants, handmade goods, collectible vintage books, and historic Lansing memorabilia Tour the former home of the historic Michigan and Strand Theatres Sunday, October 14 at 7PM Light hors d'oeuvres Tickets $15 per person - to purchase call Variety Series Sponsor Media Sponsor Generously sponsored by Brogan, Reed, Van Gorder & Associates/ (517) 282-0671, visit www.lansinghistory.org Ohio National Financial Services. or email [email protected] Sponsored by WHARTONCENTER.COM Gentilozzi Real Estate 1-800-WHARTON Win 2 Tickets at www.LansingCityPulse.com! The Historical Society of Greater Lansing is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation. City Pulse • September 26, 2012 www.lansingcitypulse.com 3 Friday Restaurant Mediteran will serve authentic dishes Hy-Notes such as spaetzle, potato soup, German pastries, pork Friday tenderloin sliders and more. What Up Dawg will serve frankfurters and brats with your choice of delectable toppings Polish TheMuslims Friday Saturday The Grand Grillin’ offers a taste of Germany with bratwurst, Polish kielbasa, knockwurst, sauerkraut, German potato soup, spaetzle dumplings Happy and kartoffelpuffer (potato pancake) Wanderers Saturday KielbasaThe Kings Mark’s Gourmet Dogs will serve up several different styles of sauerkraut toppings for their tasty German style bratwurst and frankfurters Saturday Dean Transportation will be providing a shuttle from the Eyde Building in East Lansing (4660 S. Hagadorn Rd.) to Old Town from 6pm-11pm both Friday and Saturday. PRESENTED BY Upcoming Events: - Wake Up Old Town! at 9am with Midwest Oct. 5 Communications at the Old Town Temple - KATALYST Gallery welcomes jewelry designer Sandy Baker from 6pm—9pm at Katalyst Gallery - Old Town Farmers Market from 10am-3pm on the corner of Turner St. and Grand River Oct. 7 oldtown OKTOBER FEST .co m - October 7 – First Sunday Gallery Walk from noon-5pm - Jazz Vocalist Mardra Thomas Live in Oct. 11 Concert at 2pm in the Creole Gallery October 5 & 6 Friday 6-11 p.m. strictly 21+ - The Jenna Kator Fall Trunk Show at 6:30pm Oct. 12 in Grace Boutique Saturday 2-11 p.m. 21+ after 7 4 www.lansingcitypulse.com City Pulse • September 26, 2012 Have something to say about a local issue or an item that appeared in our pages? 1.) Write a letter to the editor. 2.) Write a guest column: VOL. 12 • E-mail: [email protected] Contact Berl Schwartz for more information: ISSUE 7 • Snail mail: City Pulse, 1905 [email protected] E. 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Cusack, East Lansing School Board ART Tom Helma, Terry Link, Kyle Melinn, Dennis Preston, Joe Torok, Rich Lansing Community College Board of Trustees Tupica, Paul Wozniak, Amanda Harrell-Seyburn, Ute Von Der Heyden, Judy Winter Also to vote on the following proposals: Delivery drivers: Abdulmahdi Al-Rabiah, Dave Fisher, Karen IT’S A LIFESTYLE CENTER by RACHEL HARPER Navarra, Noelle Navarra, Brent Robison, Steve Stevens Interns: Randiah Green & Andrea Raby, Hélène Dryden State 12-1 A REFERENDUM ON PUBLIC ACT 4 OF 2011 – THE EMERGENCY MANAGER LAW Editor & Publisher Berl State 12-2 A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION REGARDING CITY PULSE ON THE AIR Schwartz COLLECTIVE BARGAINING Michigan Supreme Court candidate Bridget Mary McCormack 7 p.m. Wednesdays State 12-3 A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH A STANDARD FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY Ingham County treasurer candidates Eric Schertzing and Jake Davison Guest columnist Walt Sorg State 12-4 A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH THE THIS WEEK MICHIGAN QUALITY HOME CARE COUNCIL AND PROVIDE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR IN-HOME CARE WORKERS State 12-5 A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO LIMIT THE ENACTMENT OF NEW TAXES BY STATE GOVERNMENT State 12-6 A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSITUTION REGARDING CONSTRUCTION OF INTERNATIONAL BRIDGES AND TUNNELS County INGHAM COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES MILLAGE East Lansing City EAST LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY MILLAGE THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT THE NOVEMBER 6, 2012 ELECTION, IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2012. To register to vote, visit any Secretary of State Branch Office or your County, City or Township Clerk during regular business hours. Clerk’s offices with qualified electors in East Lansing are at the following locations: East Lansing City Clerk, 410 Abbot Rd., East Lansing, 48823 319-6914 Bath Township Clerk, 14480 Webster Rd., Bath, 48808 641-6728 Clinton County Clerk, 100 E. State Street, Ste 2600, St. Johns 48879 989-224-5140 DeWitt Township Clerk, 1401 W. Herbison Rd., DeWitt, 48820 668-0270 Ingham County Clerk, 341 S. Jefferson, Mason, 48854 676-7255 Ingham County Clerk, 313 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, 48933 483-6101 Lansing City Clerk, 124 West Michigan Ave., Lansing, 48933 483-4133 Lansing Township Clerk, 3209 W. Michigan Ave., Lansing, 48917 485-4063 Meridian Township Clerk, 5151 Marsh Rd., Okemos, 48864 853-4300 The East Lansing City Clerk’s Office is open Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For complete ballot wording, log on to the State of Michigan’s website at www.michigan.gov/vote Marie E. McKenna East Lansing City Clerk City Pulse • September 26, 2012 www.lansingcitypulse.com 5 news & opinion get a 60-day extension from City Manager the allegations in a report for the Attorney George Lahanas. Yeadon lives in Okemos. Grievance Commission of Michigan titled Of watchdogs “It’s just another clear way to harass me,” “2012 Comprehensive Report on Political Yeadon said of the civil complaint. Corruption in the City of East Lansing.” Eye Hank said he would withdraw the com- Bellfy, a retired Michigan State and gadflies plaint if Yeadon moves. “We feel totally vin- University professor of American Studies candy! dicated,” Hank said of Yeadon’s decision to and American Indian Studies, said his A devoted group in East Lansing, move into the city. “We haven’t withdrawn efforts began about five years ago. Bellfy of the week unsuccessful in seeking a City the lawsuit yet but we probably will.” also ran an unsuccessful City Council Council appointment, frustrates Taking a broader view of his efforts, write-in campaign in 2009.