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Citizens continues to question the city coun your vote count?' I said, resigned early from his-four-year term. -AHEA STm • • Bra flHID mm cil regarding David Cox appointment to a 'No, 1 guess hot.'" Pickering chose to step down after vacancy left by resigning member Chuck . Zu cc a ro's s t ate men ts deciding not to seek re-election this came during a Westv year. Pickering. Cox was chosen over nine other land City Council A divided council voted 4-2 to place applicants for the six month position. meeting and echoed Cox in Pickering's seat, giving him appointee has angered residents like criticism that resident incumbent status as he campaigns for BY DARRELL CLEM Joseph Zuccaro, who lashed out Mon Jim Davis fired at election this year. STAFF WRITER day at council members who chose Cox council members earli Councilman Charles "Trav" Griffin [email protected] . over nine other candidates. er in July. on Monday defended his support of. Zuccaro noted that voters in 1995 Davis repeatedly described himself Cox, calling him "a stellar candidate" David Cox's appointment to a West- ousted Cox from office after he served a as "angry" over the appointment, and among a group of 10 appealing appli land City Council vacancy continues to two-year council term, and Zuccaro he loudly criticized the council for cants. stir strong emotions among his critics angrily criticized the June 21 appoint ignoring voters' wishes and choosing "All of the other people were stellar and supporters - one month after he ment. Cox for the vacancy. people, but I had to make a choice," otorists may be using a newly was tapped for the job. paved ramp frohi westbound 1-696 to "It's like spitting on us," Zuccaro Cox was picked for the job after for southbound 1-275 as early as Thursday ' Cox's selection as a six-month said. "My son asked me, 'Dad, does mer Councilman Charles Pickering ~ ~ Please see COX, A2 when.it is tentatively scheduled tc» re-. open to traffic. •.'. But late last week Michigan Depart- , merit of Transportation officials and pro A Hawaiian hop ject engineers wrestled with how traffic . can best be managed through'the area. They are considering leaving the ramp's. old detour open as an alternative route tq ease traffic backups onto Westbound I- 696; - That detour directs motorists to a turnaround ramp on the new M-5tthe ,'• Haggerty Connector) just south of 12 Mile Road in Farmjngtory Hil.ts..WDOT is consideringmodifying that detour so that the portion of M-5 between 12 Mile and 14.Mile roads*, located north of the detour, can be opened to motorists in August".. Southbound and northbound .1-275 traf-. fie is expected to be crossed back over to the newly paved southbound side dur ing the first week of August. {See accom panying story on xx.)
Unique: An Ukrainian egg painting workshop will be held on Saturday, Aug. 7 at 1 p.m. at the Westland Historical Museum. The class will be limited to 12 people, and is designed for school age children and adults. All materials will be provided. The museum is located at 857 STWPHonm luMHwm N. Wayne Road. Call Aloha: Above, Shelly Bernier, 11 (foreground) of (734)326-1110. Westland and other teens test their skills at Hawai ian dancing during the Miiiii weekly Teen Night event at the Westland Bailey pool Meeting: The Wayne- this past week. (Far left) Westland Board of Edu Life Guard Bill Cummings cation will hold a special (left) and Jill McPartlin get into the music at teen Te^tmg'at^T^pinrtoin ~ntglit. 150 sixth graders— view applicants for the enjoyed the-2-hour dance vacant board of education and swim party. (Left) seat. The Board^JSduc^ Swing dancing also - ': \ticmttUBisat the' Timetfiy--— —' proved to be a popular, - - J. Dyer building on Mar poolside dance. See related quette. pictures and story, A4.
• Crimewatch A2 • Obituaries A3 • Crossword ;E8 BYDARRELIVCLEM • Richard Eisiminger, a Realtor 36745 Marquette east of Newburgh, departure prompted interest in his suc • Classified Index E5 STAFF WRITER serving on a school construction bond The interviews will be conducted in cessor. [email protected] oversight corumittee, public session. District resident Nancy Pride has Autos 117 '"•'•-• Marshall Wright, a social worker •Board, member Ed Turner, contacted urged the board to appoint Wright Home & Service H6 In a decision that will help steer who recently earned his elementary at home Friday, said he believes the because he ran for a seat in the June local public education, Wayne-West- education bachelor's degree. . field of candidates is big enough 14 election. Jobs Gl land school board members Monday The three candidates beat a 2 p.m. "I'm comfortable with three," he said. Wright lost, the race but finished just are expected to choose a one-year Rentals E8 Friday deadline for entering the com "Numbers don't mean that much to me. 58 votes'behind one of the winners, appointee in the wake of David Cox's petition. It's the. quality of the people who are Lome "Skip" Monit. Wright garnered.' resignation. . '. • Health and Fitness B4 Six school board members hope to fill applying." 708 votes compared to Monit's 7Gt>. Board members Will choose from • Sports Dl a seventh sent after interviewing board '.Even before Cox resigned July 12 to Hoard President Robin Moore could-• three hopefuls: hopefuls during a meeting scheduled accopt a Westland City Council * Diane Abbott, longtime Westland • Entertainment CI for 7 p,m; Monday at district offices, ^appointment, rumors of his impending ~~ inealel5eTcRlttc1SM;A4 municipal cable station director. • Real Estate/New Homes El Kmart race 'Junior CJolfTcnirnsinent for youngsters on Monday Aug. 2, at the Westland Municipal Golf Course. The Westland Kmart offered some fun for children HOW TO REACH US Hoys and girls will be divided into classes for ages while pledging $4,500 to help .'two Westland Police 1M2; 13-14; and 15-10. There will be fustplace and Newsroom734-953-210 4 Department programs. .. runner-up trophies awarded iii each.cla^s. Newsroom Fax734-591-737 9 The. Kmart stofe on the southeast comer of Children also received small gifts such as hats and various certificates; A ^7 entrance foe inr.lndos getting onto the golf £-ma il: bj achman § o«homec6mm.ne. t Wayne and Cherry 'Hill sponsored n Kids Race Against Drugs event in the parking lot on July 17- •' Westland City Councilman Richard LeRlane course, receiving a Burger King golf ball and tee- •..••' Nightlinc/Spbrts, 73*953-2104 18.'; -.-. attended the event and said, "It was fun. These, kids marker set, and a certificate for a Whopper meal. Header Comment Lino,734-953-204 2 Kniart donated $5 for every child who rode along •were having a blast." Entry forms'are available at Westland Rurger Classified Advertising,734-591-090 0 a makeshift race track in electric Mustangs that There was a mishap, however. OJ\ July 18," King restaurants at 120 S. Mei i inum at ('berry Hill Lochinski said strong winds toppled tents and metal 'Display Advertising:734-591-230 0 police officer Tom Lochinski described as "sort of and2*37:N. Wayne Road at Cherry Hill, and at a like modified golf carts. They were pretty neat." towers that had been set up around the track, and. ..'./'• Home Delivery,734-591-050 0 one tower fell on an Explorer and injured her leg. Canton Burger King at 15114 Ford Road. Kmart ended up donating $2,500 to DAUE Amei f- Entry deadline is Wednesday. July 2rt. be fore 5 cn, allowing Westland police to order supplies from "She had to be rushed to the hospital," txichinski said. "She got some stitches and had to use crutches' p.m. the company for their Drug Abuse Kcsjstance Edu for a few days, but she's going to ho OK." The tournament will be held. Aug.!' if tin-' Aug. '}. cation program in schools.' .••'...... ,: '- Kruart also donated $2,000 to the Westland Police is rained nut. Burge'r King is working with-the. Explorers, a program that lets youngsters g"et Whopper golf outing Westland Parks and Rt'cvenh'm Dnnnitment to inyolvediiihelpinef/theii' |wlice department. . .Burger King is helping to sponsor a '20th Annual sponsor the event. >:_ ,e Mm ^OQM A2(W) The Observer & Eccentric/SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999
PY DARRELL CLEM Community Media. 380 hours of local programming each that department," Councilman Glenn STAFF WfUTEft WLND, honored by industry peers, year.': • •"'.•.'• • 'Wane does do a fine Job Anderson said Monday. beat out many strong competitors from That's more than triple the 115 hours for us in that department.' He supported the salary increases [email protected] cities such as Farmington Hills. that she said her contract requires." even though he said he would have pre Westland's municipal cable station "I'm real pleased with this award," "Our local access channel is one of the Glenn Anderson ferred to see the pay hikes implement director, praised for airing triple the Abbott said: "It's nice to get an award finest in the state," Councilman —Citycouncilmember ed in two steps, rather than all at once local programming she's required by 4mm-y has caused problems en several occa loomed this Weekend, one Westland $13, taken from a nurse that had been northeast corner of Wayne and Warren supermarket pUiiks sions in recent weeks and "has been woman had reported losing her tickets emptied on the bedroom floor. roads. She said he escaped in a small ; A Farmer Jack manager told police scaring, his customers with their behav to an apparent thief at her residence on , The woman couldn't be reached to red vehicle. , that as many as seven young males ior," a police report said. Morris. determine if her tickets had been About two hours earlier, another have.been coming to the store on Ford The manager told police that he The 24^year-old woman told police .returned or if she had made alternative purse-snatching incident was reported Koad near Wildwood, harassing a work feared the situation would escalate into that the tickets may have been taken by arrangements to attend the concert. at Farmer Jack on Ford near Wildwood, er and trying to get him to fight. a fight unless the problem is addressed. someone who had knowledge of her and a police report said a young woman ; The manager said members of the "Police are investigating. receiving them from the United Parcel String of thefts and a young man escaped in a small red group, scream in the worker's face and Service, vehicle. threaten to beat him up, but they leave Police believe that a young woman No peace and love She went to work after receiving her Police believe that the same two sus •as soon as someone starts to call police tickets on July 14 but found them miss and a young man may be responsible pects may have been responsible for a ;for help. He described the culprits as. 16 This apparently isn't the summer of ing when she returned home at 2. a.m. for at least three thefts in Westland. July 13 incident in which a "boom box"1 Jo. 18 years old with shaved heads. love, despite a Woodstock concert that July 15. She found that her back door The latest occurred at 4:50 p.m. July was stolen from a garage in a Westland \ The manager reported that the group comes 30 years after the original. had been kicked in. 17 when a Farmington Hills woman residential neighborhood. As Wood Missing were a pair of Woodstock reported that a young man grabbed her The incidents remain under investi stock '99 tickets valued at $351. She also lost purse outside of Toys R Us, on the gation. H)e0llan5€)bsei:wr %: (USPS 663-530)' • . PuMihdd every SvrrfJ/ afVJ Thursday by Observer & E«tr\!ric<3 Kcvspapers. 36251 SctooicraJt, Lr.wya. I.M 48160. PsrkxJcil postaje pad ai thtxVa. I,!l 48151. Address ail rria:l [subscriptton. crvvvja of across. Form from page Al 3569) 10 P.O Box 3004. Uvorya. MUSIS! TeifJiona 691-0600. Cox ' .._..< SUBSCRIPTION RATtS .,.,*., f.ton'.My ..„.:l..v ' ....$3.95 One year;.... ,.. ...' .555.00 Griffin said but he was selected only after questions about his appointment Memorial Day parade even Oria^ar... .•....:..- S47-40 Onoyear (ST. Ctoen} '....:.,...... , $44.00 before Mo nit was elected June Oneyeaf (ScCtoen)... :...-. ....$33.00 Onoyeaf (Out oJ County)..: .... .$65.00 Griffin's vote for Cox on June council members interviewed all have trickled in at Westland Hewss'arrf ...... : I..,..:...: ...... ,^ p«fCOjr/75 One year (Out of Sts!4)... , .$90 00 21 was echoed by colleagues 10 applicants. City Council meetings, and the 14. They appeared with a classic A! advertising putfishod in'the YYes£arid Observer is fub;*c( 10 trvs corv*'Jbns 5U!ed *i tfi-j.eppr'cat>a ralo card, Scott has described Cox as criticism - while highly vocal - car, owned by Cox, that flashed cipp'es U wtVch ar« avaJaWe Irorn the advefUs'ng department. Vrtsrand Observer. 36251 StJ--ocJcrat. Uvorva. f.'j Sharon Scott, Sandra Cicirelli 48150. (734) 59t -2300. Tn« WesS vrf Observer reserves ihe'f'gW no? lo ittt-pt a.-i adveriser's order Obsc-A-or & arid Justine Barns, but Council- more mature than he was when hasn't been widespread. a Board of Education sign. 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' , This Ordinflnte shall Iw in full.force and. effect from and after its "V pa«?,igc and publication according to law * NEWSPAPERS ALI.YHONM. HKrriS, Trea«urcr/city Clerk ISWCtr,f(») fu^P'fHe Adopted July 19,1999 meSk - SKYA:.V)(. t K^frrrnce ¥ 07-90 324 fVi-\ J..ty ?% J"W) ."iliiTTl m t nlulTi ^^^1^ / The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, 'JULY 20, 1999 (W)A3 Christmas in July benefits local students, organizations Beautiful: Christmas decorations, ice sculp tures and displays of desserts were part of the Westland Community Foundation Christmas in July benefit. Generous donations help further cause In the holiday spirit. Westland donors gave thousands of dollars to the Westland Community Foundation for a Christmas in July fund-raiser Thursday at the Hellenic Cultural Center. "It was wonderful." board of directors member Sharon Scott said. "People were very generous." As of Friday, foundation President Glenn Shaw said the amount col lected had reached $34,000. Some single contributions reached SI.000 to $2,500. Festive: (Above) All eyes on the big red balloon Scott said. as Parris Meek, 7 months old, reaches for it The money helps pay for programs for with his mother Erin Meek at the Westland The Salvation Army and the Wayne-West- Community Foundation annual Christmas in land YMCA. and it provide? scholarship July benefit. (Top right) Juanita Mills gets a innnev for local students. Scott said some 200 people attended. hug from Santa John Foley. (At right) Singing Many brought canned food for The Salva Winter Woriderland David James (l-r), Andy tion Army. The crowd also enjoyed an Army Spisak, Glenn Shaw, President of the Westland band, a performance of oldies music by The Community Foundation, and Patty Shekell at Laredo.- and ice sculptures. the Hellenic Cultural Center. Scott praised Shaw for putting his "heart and soul into this foundation." Trek offers historical perspective THE BOYS ALREADY KNOW—NOW IT'S THE GIRLS' TURN! 'J.fi'U'. iS PRCuJS TC: The Nankin Township Pioneer N. Wayne Road. The museum is -"•:-\JCE TOMMY HILFIGER CLOTHES FOR GIRLS. -„s-.= * '.'rJJk S*X£S Trek has been designed to intro WESTLAND open Saturdays from 1-4 p.m. .: A'.S ;.Vt'>«.ii. "'.v.. ?V,T& Tr-SSiS S^-C^TS VC ".*QRt duce its travelers to the rich pio- except; on Saturdays before a rfeer history of the area. The To start the trek, first visit the holiday. travelers will visit sites that had Westland Historical Museum The treks are sponsored by the an impact on the development of Westland Historical Commission the Westland community. and pick up your trek packet. Ail information needed will be in and the Friends of the Westland Those who complete the trek the packet. The Westland His Museum. Call (734* 326-U10 for will receive an embroidered information.. patch. torical Museum is located at 857 OBITUARIES VERJHttU.—™—— ^ -Mairr-St., Plymoutlv,-MT48170 of Mrs-. Mitc-hell-vvas-bttinJuly,.„. A memorial service for former :..•- Plymouth Historical Society, 155 11, 1965, in Wayne and died Plymouth, resident Vera Hill, 91, S.'Maih'St, Plymouth, Ml" July 19 in Superior Township; -ofWestland wi 1 lhg-2p rii. on _!8170 '•"''' . .' • She was a homemaker. She was •"•^MonUay, July 20, iirVunmiuUm '• a ntonlT7er~oTT^iTyTTT|^'|jt1^t "rrzz Funeral Home, 46401 W. Ann PHILIP M. SOTELL Church; Arbor Road, Plymouth. Officiat Services for Philip Sotell, 41, of Surviving are her husband. ing will be Lt. James Spencer Wayne were July 17 in Ver- Kim; son, John (age 9>'; father, from the Salvation Army. meulen Funeral Home in West- Orville Templeton of Westland; Mrs. Hill was born March 18, land with burial at Cadillac mother, Mary Templeton of -_iQ.08JnHamilton, Ontario, Memorial Gardens, West. Offici Westland;.and sister. April Canada and died July-9-inWesL-. ating was Brother Savio. (Mike) Green shield of Wayne. land. She became a naturalized Mr. SotelTwas born-Dec.-3^ Memorials may.be made to American Citizen in 1946. She 1,957,-in Detroit and died July American-Diabotejs Association lived in Detroit for 40 years and 13 in Wayne. He was a comput Michigan Affiliate. Inc.33100" helped with her husband's, house er.technician. He was a veteran. Providence Dr., Suite 400. painting business. Mrs. Hill having served with the Army. Souihfield, MI 48075-3680 never learned to drive and . Surviving are his wife, Jane; • moved to downtown Plymouth in daughters, Joyce Sotell of FARRI5 NELSON 1973 where she vyas within Wayne and Lisa Sotell of Services for Far lis Nelson. 70, of walking distance of everything Wayne; step-father. Bill Sotell of Westland were July 23 in Com she needed. Pursuing her inter Wayne; mother, Dolores •Sotell of munity Free Will Baptist ests, she volunteered as a guide Westland; sisters, Paula (Ron) Church with burial at Michigan nt the Plymouth Historical Clymer Of Livonia, Kathy Sotell Memorial Park in Flat Rock. A Museum, a volunteer leader at of Florida, Debbie Sotell of Oar- Wayne Masonic Ixulge No. 112 F the Plymouth YMCA arid den City and Marie.Sotell of and AM was held July 22. became the resident librarian Ohio; and his cat. Snowball. Mr. Nelson was horn Jan. 17. and ah assistant in the Nutri 1929, in Floyd, Ky. and died tion Program at Plymouth's- HELEN RADTKE July 20 in Superior Township Tonquish Creek Manor senior Services for Helen Radtke. 81. of lie was a pipe fitteivin the auto citizen apartment. Westland were July 20 in L.J. motive industry. He was a mem She was a 1920 graduate of Griffin Funeral Home. ber of Wayne Masonic Lodge N" Northwestern High School in 112 F and AM. -' . Mrs. Radtke was both Feb. 13. Detroit. She maintained a life 1918. in Detroit and died July Surviving are his wife. Bertha; long passion for reading and LS at her home in Westland sons, Robert Nelson and John classical music, often attending Surviving are her husband. (Alisa' Nelson; daughters. Doho- Plymouth Symphony Orchestra Richard: sons. Gerald \ Donna i iah tGregorv* Lowe. Linda concerts. and Thomas (Sheilai; daughter, -l.-inVi FUrbrr Wrmlv lAnthe ' Surviving are her-sons, Ray lunula Montague; eight grand nyi l.esnick and Patricia mond (MargO) Hill of Seminole, children and seven great-grand' 'Shawni Mitchell'.; brother. Den Fla. and Thomas (Sandra) Hill children ver .Nelson, sisters. Penny Jones ofFraser, Mich.; daughter, Flo and Faye Havens rence (Richard) Anderson of Ply Mr. Nelson was preceded in mouth; brother, James Nonen; CATHERINE M.MITCHELL death.by his daughter, Dolores sister, Lena Nonen; 10 grand Services for Catherine Mitchell. Nelson and brother, Donald NiT children arid 25 great-grandchil 34, of Plymouth were .July 23 in son dren. Vermeulen Funeral Home with Memorial> m.i\ he made to Mis. Hill was preceded in burial at I'nited Memonal'Gar- Commuiutv Free Will B.iptwt death by her husband, Dewey dens m Plymouth Officiating Church Memorials may be made to was the Kev. Larry 1... Martlet I <>1 Ai rani.reui«nt>- wen- made f\ Dunning Hough Library. 223 S. Prayer Baplisi Church, i ht Funei ai 1 hunr A4(W) The Observer & Eccentricl SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999 Livonia making progress with MEAP scores Poolside party Livonia Public Schools have been improv tests given in January— fourth- and sev Only two test scores show backsliding: a ing steadily on low scores, set in 1991, on enth-graders are tested in mathematics and two-point drop on the fifth-grade science test the Michigan Education Assessment Pro reading, fifth- and eighth-graders in science and a 10-point drop on the fifth-grade writ gram in math, reading, science and writing. and writing - two percentages are in the ing test. The 10-point drop also shows up In At that time, the percentages of students 80s. Two are in the 70s and two are in the the statewide average. And it also shows up demonstrating proficiency in those subjects 60s. in the results of such nearby school districts ranged in the 30s and 40s - meaning more Science is the one subject with the profi as Farmington Community Schools. than half of students taking the test that ciency level in both tests still below StJ-pET^- year didn't pass. cent, but those scores are still well above results, by building, for the Livonia Public In the 1998-99 school year, of the eight statei averages. Schools. •izzz.?z:\jc-pcL jzzxi&i.'-ruA j. ,-4^3^-:^:-. i'A.v^-cw^K'.a r LIVONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT LIVONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT 1998 MEAP Scores Line dance: Teens dancepoolside in Westland. by School hings are hopping poolside every by Schools TTuesday at the Westland Bailey 4TH GRADE 5TH GRADE Center. Teenager from throughout Wayne County gather for the.weekly SCHOOL READING MATH SCHOOL WRITING SCIENCE Teen Night dance and sy/im party sponsored by the Westland Parks and 9S-99 97-98 98-99 97-98 98-99 97-98 98-99 97-98 Recreation Department. Adams ;.;;;; 61.5 48:8 84,6 •: 56.1 Adams 87.2 9.1.8 78,6 96.1 According to Debbie Lindquist, pool manager, approximately 130-150 mid Buchanan 67.2 59.2 93.1 92.1 Buchanan . 67.1 84,5 52.6 54.2 dle and high school students meet Cass ^67.4; 73.0 76.7 78.4 Cass 85.0 83.9 50.0 48.2 each week to enjoy the music of a Cleveland /Ms; 44.6 72.7 68.7 Cleveland 63.4 83,6 27.2 41.8 themed party behind the Bailey ; : Recreation Center. C6till.dge::..:.'':'.-.::: 753 48.8 79.5 64,3 Coolidge 58,2 83.1 33.8 :53,2: Cooper' ;/.: 41,7 26.7. /30.0 35,6 Cooper 45.8 37.6 26,8 6,5 Attraction Garfield :86,7 ' 86.9 98.2 93.4 Garfield 62.5 72.7 63.8 46.3 "We have a mom from Detroit who Grant B(X3 52.9 94.7 84.3 Grant 70.3 :78*3. 47.3 26.1 brings a car load of girls and this Hayes 83;i 43.1 96.8 70.8 Hayes 56.6 72.6 75,3 52.8 week someone from Dearborn came Winners: Chris 79,4 up and introduced themselves," said tine Fry, 12 (left) Hoover. ,/ 86.6 89.6 89.1 Hoover 66.2 77.1 60.3 50.7 Lindquist. Hull 63½ ,65-6 77.2 78.1 Hull 83.1 i0;8 46.2 51.4 Following the 8-9:30 p.m. event won the dance Johnson 71.7 .60.8 90.6 84.3 Johnson 79.5 ^83.7/ 37.0 39.2 every Tuesday, teens are provided contest to the Kennedy 72.5 •65.0 - 80.4' 75:0 Kennedy 63.6 74.5 22:5 30,0 with Toarmina's pizza as they head song "Wipe Out" home. Former city councilmemher Marshal! 64;1 60.Q 92.3 70.9 Marshall 77.2 88.4 50.9 : 65.9 and Kim : Chuck Pickering donated t-shirts that Hagei'thorn, 12 McKinley 61.2 61.¾ 85.7 73.1 McKinley 86.0 /58^3 51.2 46.0 say "I swam at the Bailey Pool." Win Nankin . 71.1 :48.2¾ 93.3 64.3 Nankin 58,3 •f 54..6 29.8 45.2 ners of weekly best dressed and best (right) won for best Hawaiian Randolph - 71.8 60;7: 81.9 . 78 J Randolph 88.1 98.4 64.4 72.6 dancing contests take home the shirts. If you would like more information outfit. Roosevelt 73.5; 67.4- 79.7 71.1 Roosevelt 44.0 67.3 32.7 33.3 : about the Teen Night event call, (734) Taylor 77.6 '74.i v 89.5 92.6 Taylor 70.2 100.0 67.2 67.7 722-7620. A $1 fee is charged at the Tyler 68.0 52:7.) 80.0 74.7 Tyler 68i3 83.3 41.5. 51.5 door. The event runs through Aug. 17. VVashirigton 61.0 87.5" 73;2 96.0 Washington 58.3 83.9 40.0 32.3 Webster 97.8 94.6 100.0 100.0 Webster 91.2 75,0 77.6 93^0 District 71.0 ecU; 83.8 76.9 District 68.9 78.4 49.1 51.0 State 59.4 58.8 71.7 74.1 Stato $4M 64.3 37.5 40.4 Criticism from page Al n't be reached for comment Fri receive a one-year term. Cox 7TH GRADE 8TH GRADE day on the selection process. resigned after finishing thiTi- years of a four-year term. SCHOOL READING MATH SCHOOL WRITING SCIENCE Turner said he won't have a favorite candidate until after Turner said he hopes the interviews have been completed, board can reach a consensus 98-99 97-98 98-99 97-98 98-99 97-98 98-99 97-98 even though he conceded that he Monday. . Emerson 56,0 54.6 64.8. 55-7 Emerson 68v7 65.6 35.0 26.6 is friends with Abbott. "I would hope so, because the Frost ^ 66.8 62:8 82^8 79.3 88.6 :84:4: 35 A 36.3 "I don't have a favorite (candi sooner we get the seventh per Frost date)," he said. !*I truthfully son on board, the better it will Holmes 66.5 65.1 91.7 75.8 Holmes 85.5 87.5 37.5 26.7 don't think I'm going to make up be for us," he said. Riley 63.6 56.4 68.5 67.8 Riley 81.9 79.9 32.8 28.1 my mind until Monday. Turner said he hopes to find a District 63.3 €0.0 76.8 70.2 District 81.4 79.4 35.2 29.5 Although I'm a good friend of candidate who has no political Staid. 53.0 VJ8.8 63.¾ 61.4 State 63.5 69.0 23.6 22.0 Diane's, that doesn't mean I'm motives for seeking the seat. AUVi'.TITH r.".lr^^ jj^J.WgK.^1; t^r-^ZJ.-^r rili^iXi; ^.-ra.^y-^^.y-^T^-resj'Wt n*«ag»a committed to her for the "I want to make sure that no fttf*aKgwaizraaggg)as%ga&ssEc^^ H ELEN FURCEAN / STAFF ARTIST appointment.'' one has any personal agendas," The board's appointee will he said. WM m&ie WeHicuue • • • OcvkwQod'i Ge*Uen, jp>i ^wpps. few (lepAoduciioe Medicine f •Ns 4; i jj&mnclerbtand a couple's desire to have a baby and, at Oakwoocl's Center for Reproductive Medicine, we see ilmi|ln I'IIIIIH liiNnfi INII uiiijili'i Our staft of raperieVi^ latest technology available for women i [n'rii'in inv inn nilny IUHIIII'IIH AiMhiiiii.illy, linrboard-certified ;'" reproductive endocrinologists David Magyar, DO; Maria Hayes, MD; and Gary Jones, MU; pioneer vitro fertilizatiqii in Michigan. Among the conditions our pliysicians treat are:, infertility • repeated miscarriages tltefine fibroids" - — •^ncJometriosis^ ~„:_..^: menstrual disorders > hormonal abnormalities At Oakwood, we understand that planning to have a child can l?e an emotional journey for couples,.arid we'd like to be apart of that journey totvard parenthood. And four ways for Thursday, as maybe you have an opinion about an Remember, we'll'giwyyu More than help. We'llgiivy>oii hope, well. '-•'.'.. issue that's currently receiving coverage, This is Leonard Poger, the he'd like to hear from you. editor of your hometown There are four ways you ran rearh newspaper. Leonard: It's his job to keep you 1. e-mail him.(great!). informed every Sunday and 2. FAX him (also great!). Thursday about what's 3. Wc like regular mail, too. happening right where you live. 4. Phone him (if you don't mind voice mart). (Xikwood Mcdioi! Officer, • Northeast Pavilion. •'•" . Southfidd Office 18181 OAwood Boulevard 43900 OarficWRosd. • 29255 N'onhftc.sterri Highly • Perhaps you know of a great One way or another, Leonard will.be Parljorn, Mk%,ui Clinton township, Mk hi#m - ••• Soutlificld, Michigan story that needs to be told or glad to hear from you. (313)595-5880 . (810)263-8550 : (248)263*0200 Oakwood worn V.iku<>-yiA \'ir.i A Homotown Communications Network'" pubiication Mall; 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia, Ml 48150 e-mail: [email protected] */•'••'' " .•.;•...' '• /•••."'.•• • ''.'•'•'.'. • •. ' 'V>•;'"•« 1 11 FAX: 734-591-7279 Phono: 734-953-2119 ^^^^m^r,yrr^^t^^^ri^'^^-^^^^<^^tm^"^r-^^^l^ "H'l',**" ''* '* r«i^»l The Observer & Eccentric} SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999 'A$ O^Hair to keynote 1-696 to 1-275 ramp reopens Thursday BY KEN ABRAMCZYK roads in Oakland County will be engineers and contractors are of southbound traffic through STAFF WRITER will open to traffic in early preparing for many transitions the construction zone. Addition [email protected] NAACP fund dinner August. in the project that will affect the al traffic merges from east- Western Wayne County resi Dates will be finalized on the 200,000 motorists that use the bound 1-96. crossover and the Haggerty freeway each day. T h e For more information, call dents who drive on 1-275 each MDOT and project engineers Connector this week. That fust NAACP Netter at (734) 729-8812 or e~ day soon will faceanother traf I-275's current six lanes of continue to examine how traffic week of' August marks the W p. s t e r n mail him at JATC153® aol. fic shift as the freeway's new traffic —• both northbound and can best be managed through southboundlnnes will be openod- Vifltfu-ny pnint fnr thp 1-975 piO- sonthhouhH — wilT ho moved ihf.nroa. A detour that now W a y n e com Count y the first week of August. ject, while the 1-75 project from the northbound side to the directs motorists to a turn B r a n c h The dinner is a fund-raiser Motorists who drive into downtown is expected to be com recently paved southbound side, around ramp on M-5 just south will hold for the NAACP's western Wayne County also may be pleted along with the Southfield which contains four new lanes of 12 Mile Road in Farmington its annual Wayne County branch, which using a newly paved ramp from Freeway construction at that and two shoulders. Hills will be closed and then Free d om serves 15 communities. But westbound 1-696 to southbound time, according to Gary That crossover route will run modified, Naeyaert said. Fund Din Netter also underscored the 1-275 as early as Thursday (July Naeyaert, MDOT spokesman. between Five Mile and Grand . "Some time after Thursday, ner on Oct. importance of "bringing 29) when it is scheduled to re "That is a big week for us." River. that detour route will be tem 17 at together people of diverse open to traffic. Naeyaert said. While the ramp from 1-696 to porarily unavailable as we C r o w n e O'Hair backgrounds once a year to The Michigan Department of As the $50 million construc southbound 1-275 will be make final preparations for.M- V 1 a z a , break bread and talk with Transportation also announced tion project to repave the five opened, only one lane of traffic 5," Naeyaert said. Once that 8000 Memman, Romulus each other " Friday that the second phase of miles of 1-275 between 1-696 will be maintained on the ramp modified route is re-opened, it the Haggerty Connector — or and the M-14/1-96 interchanges because the traffic flow needs to will act as an "unofficial detour" Retiring Wayne County Netter said O'Hair was cho M-5 — - betsveen 12 and 14 Mile nears its halfway point. MDOT, be narrowed for the three lanes route for motorists who wish to Prosecutor John D. O'Hair sen as keynote speaker avoid any traffic backups on will be the keynote speaker. because he has supported westbound 1-696 as that nar minority issues. Retired DAW Vice President rows to a single lane. r* TT .1.' Ernest Lofton has been "He has never hesitated to Women's Center needs ol UJLILC;C;ID 11 nnen uiut. unCf .Yl named honorary chairman. stand up to the Nazis and the opens, we may decide to keep the ramp open." Naeyaert said. A reception will begin at 3 Klans and those kinds of hate "It won't be assigned as an p.m., followed by dinner at 4 groups," Netter said. O'Hair The Women's Resource Center tion, a divorce support group, the WRC, room 225 of the official detour, but we won't dis p.m., Dinner Chairman will retire next year. "That at Schoolcraft Colle-ge seeks vol career information and help with McDowell Center. Attendance at courage motorists from finding James Netter said. takes the politics out of it." unteers to assist in its role of community and campus the meeting is to gain informa helping people who wish to enter resources and referrals. tion only and is not a commit and using alternate routes." The NAACP Western Tickets are $50 per person or re-enter college, research new If you would like to'volunteer ment to the volunteer training. Wayne County Branch will be and can be ordered by send careers, find information on or would like to know more planning a separate member For additional information, ing a check, payable to available services or who need about this rewarding role, attend contact Barbara Campau, volun ship drive, likely sometime in NAACP Western Wayne help through a difficult situa an informational meeting 6:30- teer program coordinator, at PRETTY TILE, February, Netter said. Details County Branch, to P.O. Box tion. 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, in (734) 462-4400, Ext, 5324. will be announced later. 153, Wavjie MI 18184. The WRC offers peer counsel {THE STUFF BETWEEN THE TILES) ing, financial aid for education, a Tired of moldy, missing, program for women in transi- Arthritis Today dirty, cracked grout? We JOSEPH J. 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AUGUST 2,1999 distribution system. No such rules or regulations shall be effective until 24 i 51.14 PERMITS AND FEES. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Mayor, and Council will hold a Public hours after the publication thereof in a newspaper of general circulation in the City. Any person violating such rule or regulation shall, upon conviction AH connections into a public sewer cvf the City shall be made only on Hearing on August 2,1099 at 7:15 p.m., in the Council Chambers, at the Civic thereof, be punished as prescribed in 0 10.99 of this code. written authorization and permits issued by the Director or his designee. The Center, 6000 Middlebelt Road, Garden City, Michigan. At the hearing, all application for such permit 8hall be made on a form furnished by the City. A interested persons shall have an opportunity to be heard. J 50.14 ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS. permit and inspection fee shall be in the amount specified as passed by To solicit public comments on the following proposed ordinance: The Director may make and issue additional rules and regulations resolution of the City of Garden City and posted in the Department of Public PROPOSED ORDINANCE 99- concerning the water distribution system, connections thereto, meter Services of the City. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTERS 50, 51, AND 52 OF installations and maintenance, hydrants and water mains, and the { 51.15 INSTALLATION COSTS. appurtenances thereto, not inconsistent herewith. TITT ,E V OF THE CODE OF TUP, CITV Of PARPEN CITY. All costs and expenses incident to the installation and connection of the THE CITY OF GARDEN CITY HEREBY ORDAINS: -S 50.15 INJtfftfTQ-FAWTilTTFH _ — Hiiilding.apwpr shall he homc. by the owner of such property._The^owner shall No person, except an authorized employee of the City in the performance indemnify the City from all loss or damage that may "directly or indTre'ctlybe' I. That Chapter 50, 51, and 52 of Title V of the code of the City of of his duties, shall willfully or carelessly, break, damage, destroy, uncover, occasioned by the installation of the building sewer. . Gfeirdcn City by amended to read as follows: deface, clog, or tamper with any structure, appurtenance, building, or § 51.16 BUILDING SEWER FEE SCHEDULE. Chanter 50: WATER I IT I MTV equipment which is part of the City water distribution system. Until the City Council shall otherwijje provide by resolution, the schedule 50.01 Definitions of fees for that portion of the building sewer lying on public property installed 50.02 Service connections Section within the City shall be as follows. 50.03 Service connection fee schedule , 51.01 Definitions (A) All sewer connection taps shall be installed by the building ou.u4 lurnmg on water service 51.02 Waste deposits contractor. All costs of such installation shall be borne by the 50.05 Water meters 51.03 Water pollution :<• property owner. The City shall levy a permit fee in the amount of 50.06 Access to meters ' 51.04 Privies and septic tanks $475.00 to cover inspection costs, and administrative costs. In 51.05 Sewer connection required 50.07 Reimbursement for damage addition to the above fee, a debt service charge shall consist of a 51.06 Private sewerpystems capital charge based upon $300.00 per unit for sewer service. A unit 50.08 Meter failure 51.07 Permit and fee shall be regarded as a normal house service.connection for a single 50.09 Inaccurate meters 51.08 Private sewer system inspection family residence. Based upon this unit method/charges for the other 50.10 Accuracy required 51.09 Private sewer system standards types of sewer connections are as follows: 50.11 Bill adjustment 51.1.0 Discontinuance of system /f (1) Single-family residence - 1 unit . 50.12 Hydrant use 51.11 Maintenance of system • 51.12 Additional requirements (2) Auto dealers - new cars - 1 unit plus $52.50 per hoist stall 50.13 Water emergency 51.13 Sewer connections (3) Auto dealers - used cars - 1 unit plus $175 per repair stall 50.14 Additional regulations 51.14 Permits and fees (4) Bars - 1 unit plus $1.7.50 per seat 50.15 Injury to facilities 51.15 Installation costs (5) Barber shops - 1 unit plus $35 per chair § 50.01 DEFINITIONS. 51.16 Building sewer fee schedule (6) Bowling alleys, with bar and lunch : 1 unit plus $70 per lane 51.17 Separate building sewers (7) Bowling alleys only - 1 unit plus $28 per lane For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions shall, apply unless 51.18 Building sewer maintenance the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning. 51.19 Old building sewers (8) Beauty shops - 1 unit plus $52.50 per station ''DEPARTMENT'' The Department of Public Services of the Citv. 51.20 Building sewer standards (9) Car wash-do-it-yourself-1 unit per stall !DIBEi21QE^ The Director ofPublic Services. * 51.21 Inspection of building sewer (10). Car wash - mechanized - 3 units . "SERVICE CONNECTIONS That part of the City-water distribution 51.22 Construction precautions (11) Churches - 1 unit " system located within easement lines or street and designed to supply 51.23 Prohibited use3 (12) Clinics - 1 unit plus $175 per examining room 51.24 more than one.water connection. Private interceptors (13) Factories • office and production - 1 unit plus 1 unit for each 51.25 Private interceptor maintenance "WATER MAIN" That part of the City water distribution system located 51.26 additional 5,000 square feet or fraction thereof within easement lines or streets and designed to supply more than one Preliminary treatment facilities f 51.27 (14) Groceries and supermarkets - 1 unit plus 1 unit for each additional water connection. Maintenance of preliminary facilities 51.28 Control manholes 5,000 square feet or fraction thereof §50.02 SERVICE CONNECTIONS. 51.29 Measurements and tests (15) Hospitals - 1 unit plus $35 per bed Service connections shall be installed by the Department building 51.30 Agreement 116) Hospital - convalescent homes'-1 unit plus $70 per bed contractor upon payment of the required connection fee and meter 51.31 Injury to facilities (17) Hotels and motels-1 unit plus $87.50 per room installation fee. All meters and water connections shall be the property of 51.32 Right of entry 51.33 (18) Laundromats - 1 unit plus $175 per washer the City; Connection fees and meter installation charges shall be not less Restrictions on drainage {19) Two-family residence - 1 unit plus $175 than the cost of materials, installation costs, and overhead attributable to 51.34 Structural changes in drainage required (20) Multiple-family residence - 1 unit plus $175 per additional living unit such installation. 51.35 Improper drainage declared a nuisance 5 50.03 SERVICE CONNECTIONS FEE SCHEDULE. 51.99 Penalty space , (21) Office building - 1 unit plus 1 unit for each additional 5,009 square tA'i All service connection taps shall be installed by the building 5 51.01 DEFINITIONS. feet or fraction thereof contractor. The City shall levy a permit fee in the amount of $475.00 For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless to cover inspection costs, administrative costs, and installation of the the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning. (22) Restaurants, all, including drive-ins. snack bars - 1 unit plus $20 per seat and/or stall based upon maximum occupancy . meter ana the outside reader. All costs shall be borne by the property "B.O.D." (Biochemical Oxygen Demand). The quantity of oxygen utilized owner. in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory (23) Schools - 1 unit plus $350 per additional room (B) In addition to (A) above, fates for meters of sizes indicated shall be as procedure in five days at 20°C, expressed in parts per niilUon by weight. (24) Service stations - 1 unit plus $100 per gasoline dispensing unit follows: "BUILDING DRAIN.' That part of the lowest horizontal piping of a (25) Garages - 1 unit plus $52.50 per hoist stall Size of Meter leteLCliajg£fi drainage system which receives the discharge from soil, waste, and other (26) Theaters - drive-ins - 1 unit plus $14 per auto space !/»in. by V« in. City's-current drainage pipes inside the walls of the building, and conveys it to the building (27) Where there is to be a change in the use of premises with an existing water tap and the new use is one which will materially affect the . 1 in. purchasing sewer, beginning five feet outside the inner face of the building wall. water system by introducing uncalculated stress on the system,-a IViin. price "BUILDING SEWER" The extension from the building drain to the public sewer or other place of disposal. surcharge of $200 shall be paid prior to the issuance of an occupancy 2 in. compound permit. "COMBINED SEWER.° A sewer receiving both surface runoff and sewage. c (28) For other uses not listed, or for unusual conditions, charges shall be . (C) All property zoned for industry under the Zoning Code, for the "DEPARTMENT.'' The Department of Public Services of the City. determined by the City Council. purpose of water service, shall be required to use a service pine of a "DIRECTOBr The Director of Public Services. minimum diameter of two inches. 6B(WtOF)(*7A) 4A(No) The Observer & Eccentric/SWDAY, JULY 25, 1999 M/hat a> In celebrtition^ make plans to join us throughout the month of August for a host^ of ^eci^f e^^fs7 s* ^V^ij Join us for these gre^t FREE ^fsrtgyp events Friday, August 6 through Sunday, August 8 from 1 p.m. through 5 p.m.: "V. • Mickey's Rock-A-Robics, Mickey, Donald Duck and Goofy will be performing -on th p.m.) • Enter to win a "Disney Girls" denim jacket. Sec The Disney Store for details. t 4 •^Win a Walt Disney World Vacation for Two in Orlando, Florida courtesy of Livonia Clrlson All Aboard Travel. Enter to win at their cart across from Coopersmith's." Other'Events/Happenings in August: August 6 through August 8: Saturday, August 14, Grab-bag Giveaway. 250 bags 1 p.m.-.3 p.m.: Cooking containing $10 gift certificates, Demonstration, with a Master Chef at coupons and samples will be given VYilltams-Sohoma. • away each day. Saturday, August 21,--1 p.m.;' August 9 through August 19: Parisian hashion Show -in the Parisian. 10 Days at 10% Off Sale. Pick up Court. £WEET. L?KJsA\'NEV your coupons at the Laurel Park Place And..'.a taste of -w-hatV to Management Office or at any directory come...To celebrate the stand. Take 10°/o off a regularly-priced, opening of the new item-at-any of the pariicipating-^toTTS—- 3wte t XM y r?r b"> e' s ~ " restaurant coming soon to the l.v\onia MarriotL thes will be oi\m TlE^fW^ STORED A8* The Observer & Eccentric! SUNDAY, JULY 25,1999 ganza set for Sept. 20 erne BY REN£E SKOQLUND . STAFF WRITEH IsHoglund^oe.homecoiura.net • SCHOOLCRAFT • Mark your calendars and start west Airlines to anywhere in the .dieting. continental United States, a Plans are well underway for 'three-month auto- lease-froni;Sat— BTKEtABKAMCZYK—— pay the unit of local govern^. Schoolcraft College's Culinary urn of Plymouth/ Farmington STAFF WRITER Extravaganza Sunday, Sept. 20. ment for any necessary Hills, and a garnet-and-diamond kabramczyk©oe,homecomm.net increased costs," . The»event is a premier fund-rais lady's ring from Orin Jewelers. er for the Schoolcraft College Wayne County and the city In the majority opinion that Raffle tickets are $5 each or of Detroit's attempt to stop the rejected that argument, Justice Foundation, which provides three for $10. scholarships for students in all abolition of Detroit's Recorder's Clifford Taylor wrote:. "Vfe con Raffle tickets carry an extra Court has failed" The Michigan clude that Act 374 neither programs. bonus: Each ticket is good for $5 • JLast year's event raised more Supreme Court upheld a threq- imposes new attiyitieB nor off any dinner or purchase at year-old state law that merged increases the levelsbf Activities t&n $1?0,000. participating restaurants. 'Sjt's wonderful, wonderful. the court into Wayne County's. on local units. ' ' •">;"•• Thomas Hughes, a loan center Third Circuit Court, "Further, because in 1978 Vfis're 'way ahead of schedule, officer at Flagstar Bank in Ply t^e packaging is very exciting, In a 4-3 decision issued Tues and under Act 374, the state's mouth, and Pobur, director of day, justices rejected the argu only contribution to the activity \fely unique," said event co^ concessions and quality assur c^b^irwoman and foundation ment that the court reorganiza at issue relates to the payment Whetting their appetites: Co-chairwoman Colleen ance at the Detroit Metropolitan tion outlined under Act 374 - of judicial salaries, these mat "jrd member Suzanne Thomas Airport, will soon be squeezing _ jhes of Plymouth. Pobur, center, discusses plans for Schoolcraft College's approved by state lawmakers ters are not subject to ah anal even more volunteer time out of in 1996 - violated the Headlee. ysis to determine whether Act .^Thomas Hughes and co-chair- Culinary Extravaganza with patlicipants Lee Hershey, their busy lives as the event ^jSjnian Colleen Pobur of i'ly- left, and Madeline Triffori. Amendment to the Michigan 374 decreases the state's pro nears. Constitution. portionate share of the neces irauth put their time and talent More auction packages are together last year to make the Detroit and Wayne County sary costs of the activities it being planned and polished. "We had argued that the reorgani requires of these local units," auction one of the most success This year, the two women driving experience. want the packages to be so com ive attractions of the Culinary zation law requiring Detroit to Concurring with Taylor were want to up the ante. "Our goal is • Dinner party for several cou plete, you don't have to do a pay for 36th District Court and Chief Justice Elizabeth ^travaganza. The auction to raise that bar by 20 percent," ples prepared by a master chef thing. We take care of all the r^ed $20,000. Wayne County to pay for the Weaver, arid Justices Maura said Thomas Hughes. in the host's home. details. The coordination is newly reconstituted Third Cir Corrigan and Robert Young Jr. With 45 restaurants already • Embassy Suites getaway included," said Thomas Hughes. cuit Court violated the Headlee Justices James Brickley, committed and several attractive that includes a massage for two There's still time to be part of Amendment because it placed Michael "Cavanagh and Mari Renter holds bid packages taking shape, sell and roses in the room. the Culinary Extravaganza. In financial obligations on them lyn Kelly dissented. Cavanagh ing tickets, which go for $75 for • Soaring Eagle Casino addition to auction items, spon that they were not previously wrote in. the opinion: "I believe two or $40 for one, won't be a overnight package. sors are needed. Depending upon required to shoulder. that the state's obligations problem. open house • RE/MAX balloon ride with the level, sponsors' packages That argument focused on under the second sentence of "It atiuge value to come to this pick-up and return in the include tickets, program adver the second sentence of Headlee, Article 9, Section 29 (Headlee) party, with all the wine and RE/MAX Hummer. (Last year, tisement, names on outdoor which reads: "A new activity or flow to each individual unit of .'The Early Learning and Child ambiance," said Pobur. the package included driving the lighting, VIP parking and event Development Center at the Uni service or an increase in the local government and not local The emphasis of this year's Hummer, which raised another preview. level of any activity or service governments in the collective. versity of Michigan-Dearborn auction packages is on soup-to- $500, said Thomas Hughes.) More restaurants are welcome. invites parents to an open house beyond that required by exist Therefore, I would hold that, if nuts completeness, nothing left M Food and wine presentation The Waterman Center has room ing law shall not be. required by the state should mandate a 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, July 28. for the winning bidder to do but for 10 couples by master somme- for at least 60 restaurants. Visitors will meet staff at the the legislature or any state program shift from one local enjoy, Here's a sampling: lier Madeline Triffon of Unique For more information, contact agency of units of local govern unit to another, that program Center Office, Room 1031, in the • Two tickets to next year's Restaurant Corp. Schoolcraft's Office of Marketing CASL Annex, on the campus's ment, unless a state appropria is 'new' to the unit that must MIS 2000 races. Package Raffle prizes include two and Development at (734) 462- tion is made and disbursed to now provide the activity." Fair Lane Drive, west of Ever includes clothing and possible round-trip tickets from North- 4417. green Road. The center offers full- and half- day kindergarten programs from September through June plus developmentally appropriate, play-based programs and sum mer day-camps for preschoolers and toddlers. For information, call the cen ter at (313) 593-5424 Expert I Bathtub I Liners ; Serving $.E. Mich. 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"A'--lot;of people"aire scared .of cold soups.•'until they try them, and then it ast Sunday Michelle and I went awekeris them to a whole new world," said chef.Jeff Ice of the Clarkston to a barbecue at a friend's house Union;, a/ popular restaurantin Clarkston, - Land everyone brought a dish to - Ice like s to make big batches of gazpacho in the summer. In addition tolots pass. of chopped tomatoes, his'gazpacho is chock full of cucumbers, onions and We wanted to bring something dif sweet peppers; A purist, Jce chops his yeggies by hand to preserve their tex- : ; ; : ferent — it's summer, and we . ture, •';'.;' • ., ./.'.' '.'-'''. "';': '•"'"' 4-- '-'.C ••••'; -/ ..'.•"':':.'••'. •.•:.••. ''• thought cold peach soup would be a "You're looking for crisphess when you make a cold soup, things that go winner. It's rich, refreshing, soothing snap when you chew them," he said. . - and cooling on a hot day. ;• \ .When it comes to tomatoes, Ice favors the Roma. "It releases more juices and Then the question of what beer to has a better color-In fact, I useonly Romas in all my recipes." • , serve with the soup came up. Michelle -.-.'While most gazpacho recipes call for vinegar. Ice prefers to use wine, a shi- really does not like beer except for raz of cabernet, and he doesn't add any olive oil. He also insists only fresh four or five kinds, and one of them is herbs will do since dry herbs do/not soften and release their flavors as well in Lindemans Peche or "peach,- a Iambic cold soups:-as they do in hot.. ; ;• ; made' with fresh peaches. Arid if you're hesitant ahoutusing a hefty splash of Worcestershire sauce in ; This stuff is awesome, and the per your gazpacho, relax and splash, away- Ice's recipe calls for one -fourth cup. "i fect accompaniment for chilled peach recently made my .gazpacho for a big catered party.They loved it." soup. It makes a nice aperitif too. You Chef Steve Allen of Steve & Rpcky's in Novi grows his own melons in his can serve Lindemans Peche in a Hartland home garden. As soon as they're ripe,.Allen, will transform them champagne flute. into a wonderful honeydew-canteloupe soup that includes pineapple or cran berry juice, Major Grey chutney, maybe a touch of grated fresh ginger and "a History little bit of cayenne for a little bit of kick." Lambics originated in the town of Lembeek on the River Zenne south •'Secret/'/.'...' west of Brussels 500 years ago. There -The secret to making excellent cold soups is choosing almost overly ripe was a brewer's guild in Lembeek and fruit, said Allen. The softer to the touch, the riper it is and the more flavor. it was an important brewing center in .you'll get."';'-' ;• ,., that part of Belgium. Today, the only . Allen;said people should experiment When making cold soups and adjust the brewery left in Lembeek is Boon's. spices to their taste- s r.vf PHOTO BY JIM jAGcmn Lambics are made in the fall from ./.;•*! was taught never to cook by numbers," hq said;'"If it's not right, we fix it." September to March or April. The - Like most cold soup-loving chefs, Allen personalizes his gazpacho. He adds! . Soup satisfaction: Cold soup? Cool! Eric Ersher of Zoiip! Ei'esh, \ sliced green Spanish olives, chopped.hard-cooked eggs and cumin. "Don't be : $pup Company in Soutjifield presents (left to right) Grilled ;< early spring and summer is: for fer : menting and aging. By royal decree, a afraid to spice things up,- especiallyduring the summer," he said. '••• • Chicken Gazpacho, Strawberry-Bananaand Chilled Tomato * - Iambic must be made with at least 30 ; ."Spice opeiisup your pores and cools you down faster" Basil with Shrimp.'•• , • : ••'.;; ; >; percent raw wheat and the remainder CJolor and flavor •//>;/-•••'..:•• •.••„•'•, ! Fresh Soup Company, 29177 Northwestern Highway in Sduthfield. It features! malted barley, but some have been Chef Keith Matherly, who owns Adventures in Dining, a personalized chef ;12.different;soups daily but has a soup repertoire of200. . _ knew tc contain up to 60 percent Zoup: offers two cold soups a day, including the popular Grilled Chicken. ' wheat. service, and Martin's Butcher Block in Livonia with partner George Shier, . '•Gazpacho/. .; ';'•..".''..'•' ,:'/.'••''•'/"'''''/'':' '.' •"-''''• Mashing times of three hours are adds cut fresh corn to his gazpacho *"for color and flavor." "It is dee-lishous. It has the grilled taste of the chicken and the fresh taste of;. not unheard of and boils of two to five ',/ He also adds fcu'min and cayenne pepper.T like my gazpacho hearty. It's : ciiantro,"said Eric Ersher, manajging partner. • ."•':.•• •>> hours are not uncommon. The hops almost a meal in itself. It's cool, refreshes you'iand gives you good nutrition." ; Zoup! soups are made fresh daily off-site at the restaurant's huge commer- / • used seem to be whatever was handy Matlterly also makesa chilled cucumber soup seasoned with mint and dill. or the best price. Lambic brewers use .Wheji;selectingcucumbers.MatherlyTecommeiids avoiding, the stubbier ; cial kitchen near Eastern Market and delivered early.every morning. Gold ,"-:''• hops for their preservative value waxed cucumbers sold year-round; rather, buy the longer, thin-skinned Eng ! soups include a tart-tasting beriy arid Summer Avocado with chopped toma-.' ~ rather than flavor and aroma. lish cucumber; It lias less water, denser merit and testes betteiv ;. toes."-"'•"• ;'. <•'}'/ . •/••• ••:•••. •' :.;; Customers get to sample soups before selecting, and each order comes with / The hops are aged two to three Consistency of cold pureed.soups is important. Adding water may or may ; a 'big hunk" of souidough or multi-giain bread, said Ersher years. Lambic brewers use three to riot be njbeessary during the puree process "The soup needs to hold up a gar ; Whethei you decide to make your cold soup at home or dine out, all that's four times more hops than conven nish," he said;. ••' ;'_ needed to complete >our meal is some good bread and a light ft uit debsei t of tional brewers, but because the hops - If you are a soup lo\er J.iut don't have time to make >our own, head to Zoup! fresh berries, cold plums or sliced peaches are so old there really is no flavor or And, of couise, a second bowl of cold soup bitterness from them. See taipci, inside Fermentation Now comes the interesting part. -Afe^il^^^^^^hp wnrt is pumped np to large shallow copper or steel vats in the attic to cool overnight. Win dows are left open to expose the wort CHitiED PEACH SOUP : 2 1/2 pounds ripe peacheS;•"/-. peeled arid cutintoOhunks. .• 1 cup heavy cream' . 7^^-^- • -1 cup half-and-half:; '.';".'.-/0 ./1/2 teaspoon vanilla;-"; '••""/-. i/8cup sugar • -:. Pinch of allspice to taste ' • Drop peaches into boiling water for 15 seconds, and then plunge into, ••'•:'_' ' '•,•;•;, '"/ - . •'••-.' ;•' ./••' .-. ;"" • :/8tAJPf-P»)T0SbVSTfcVi:C,WRKa ice water, - ' . •' •/; .',':.';'- Difficult choice; JefflceoftheGlarkstQnynwnof^ . Peel and pit.peaches and cut into •••; guestsachoicebetweenchunky gazpacho or^mooi/ic'u^ifmb'er''' Glorious gazpacho;/^ Jia rd to resist Chef Jeff Jce'sSpcmisky chunks. Place them iha food proccs- - veggie-packed cold tomato-based soup en a hot summer day. ^ sor with the sugar and puree until . dill. You can alwaystak<.ithenxhotH. '••": -^---. Smooth. ':'"•'. ;. Povir into a stainless steel or glass bowl. Add cream and half-and-half. Mix well. Add vanilla and allspice. Chill for 6 hours or overnight. Makes a little over a quart. : BV RENftR SKOGI.UND that everybody wasn't .doing," said Shier.. ; . STAFF ^WKITKH That opportunity came'when'Shicr's father and rekogluiidSoe.homccomni.net Matherly's brother-in-law sent- them copies, of a Wpll to the night air so the wild yeasts of Don't feel like cooking tonight? No problem. Don't Street Journal article oiv personal, chefs'at the.s.ain.e »|.n .. !-.; -^., i»(„'.l«*l.»„....f n„J iiiiu.'. SoiiuHiiiny cliikcii. <»Vid A»I\tiiiliiO.-> in Diiiirig Uiv itguul Kin cuuaiv uiO tfUlL<«iiU tcei hkc cooking for ... hkc, the rest of your lite? No start fermehtatipiv. There arc more problem, say the owners of "Adventures in Dining," a. was born. ; than 100 microorganisms at work in new personal chef service based in Livonia.. Unlike personal chefs, who cook in private homos, thevalley! Two arc: nnnicd for the Chefs George Shier and Keith Matherly do the Shier and Matherly do not make a mess in their cus-. area-1- Lnmbicus and Bruxellenis. menu planning, food shopping, cooking, and packag .toinors' kitchens. All the cookiiig is doiie in (he com After the ferment starts the wort is ing of delicious entrees such as Sweet Pepper Chick mercial, kitchen of •Martin's..Butcher-Block, Entrees ptmij't'J iru See related story an Taste 1cup fresh-cut corn • people. Mint sprigs •'.••'.. $21.95). . Celery salt to taste fron*. 2-4 tablespoons'Worcester- 3 tablespoons chives, Recipe compliments of Chef Working in batches, place the CftlllED GAZPACHO WITH CORN- , shire sauce , chopped fine Keith Motherly, ''Adventures in melon, mint leaves, lime juice and ClARKSTON UNION GAZPACHO 3 pounds tomatoes, peeled, 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Dining." honey into a blender. Process on 1 cup Roma tomatoes, seed Place prepared vegetables in a seeded and coarsely .sauce high speed until smooth and light, ed and diced large bowl. In a separate bowl, mix chopped ~~ ' COOL HONEYDCW-MINT 1 quart tomato juice about two minutes tor each batch. 1 green pepper, finely diced together tomato juice, ivd wine,' 1 medium bell pepper, coarse 1/2 large honeydew melon Transfer to a container, co.ver and 1 red pepper, finely diced garlic, hot sauce, salt and pepper, ly chopped Combine all ingredients except {about two pounds), seed chill at least one hour. Before serv horseradish, celery salt and the corn and chives in a large -, 1 medium cucumber,,peeled X small'red onion, coarsely ed, peeled and cut into ing, season to taste with more lime Worcestershire.sauce, Combine bowl. Place small amounts of the and diced • •..:••••. chopped •• pieces juice and salt. Ladle the soup into liquid and vegetables and adjust mixture into a food pi-ocessor; \ 1 small red onion.'finely diced 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh chilled bowls and garnish with seasonings to your taste, .Refriger '4-5 cloves of garlic blend but leave chunky. Transfer mint leaves . • lime slices and mint sprigs. Serve 3 cups tomato juice ate until well chilled. Serve in a 1/A cup. .olive oil mixture to a bowl and fold in com 3 tablespoons fresh lime well-chill leu. Serves 6 2 cups red wine • chilled bowl and top with croutons. , 1/4 cup red wine vinegar and chives. Refrigerate one to two ' juice, or as needed Recipe from "Summer, Recipes 1 tablespoon minced garlic Option: A little fresh cilantro is „1/4 teaspoon cayenne pep-. hours. Adjust seasoning and serve Inspired by Nature's Bounty" by always nice to add to this dish. in a chilled bowl or glass with herb 1 tablespoon honey Dash of hot sauce ., per. . Joanne Weir from the Williams- Recipe compliments of Chef croutons. Option: 1 teaspoon Salt to taste Sonoma Seasonal Celebration Salt and pepper to taste Jeff Ice of the Clarkston Union 1 teaspoon ground cumin shredded crab meat. Serves 6-8 Paper-thin slices of lime i r nunf uTnir\Q TTYI-TH/3 aol _ VV AJLlpb UjJ \/±. LlhJ di from page Bl V^lIC^JL SilllJJlV OUiUU • I tyEW YORK (AP) ^ Daniel CRAB, MANGO AND Season the mango and cucumber dictating you have what we carries me through the week ings. "I told them I had a crav Bojilud explains that his Crab, with the remaining lime juice, CUCUMBER SALAD offer. These are your choices." end," said Feldirian, who often ing for ambrosia, and three days Mango and Cucumber Salad is a olive oil, chopped cilantro and later it was here." 1 pound fresh lump crab Rochelle Feldma^n of West shares the dinners with her 5- very simple Salad. mint, salt and pepper to taste and The two women plan to be meat, preferably from Bloomfield and Karen Thorn- year-old grandchild. And the renowned chef-restau about 10 drops.of Tabasco. Mix customers for a very long time. Maine, picked over for czak of Farmington Hills, who "We just have such busy rateur demonstrates it in the well and scatter the mixture over work next door to Martin's schedules with two jobs, one "We can always count on them shells and cartilage kitchen of Cafe Boulud. His prac the crab meat, in either large or Butcher Block, often stop by to child at home. You don't want'to to make a really good meal," 1 i/2 tablespoons freshly ticed-ease, his deft chopping and small bowls; Sprinkle the salad pick up some ready-made get hooked on fast foods." said said Thomczak. squeezed lime juice mixing, convince the food writers with the chopped peanuts and top entrees. Thomczak. gathered around him that, yes, it 3 tablespoons extra-virgin with the whole cilantro and mint "I don't cook. This is an Feldman ' said Shier, and For more information about actually is simple. olive oil leaves. Serve mango couiis on. the answer to my prayers. Every Matheiiy reajly do pay atten •Adventures'in Dining, call (248) But not unsophisticated. The 1 tablespoon finely chopped side, if desired. Makes 4 servings. single week I get dinners, and it tion to their customers' crav 477-1906. reoipe is from "Daniel Boulud's cilantro leaves, plus 4 Cafe: Boulud Cookbook" (Scribn- whole leaves for garnish MANGO COUUS (OPTIONAI) er*$35j due to be published in 2 teaspoons finely chopped 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive Ndvember), from the section mint leaves, plus 4 whole oil tagged "Voyages," inspired by from page Bl distant places. leaves for garnish i ripe mango, peeled, pitted Salt and freshly ground white and cut into small dice Irlis recipe includes directions slew of Belgian beers including pepper Salt and freshly ground white takes place. There is a third fer great beer list at The Box Bar in fo£ making mango couiis, an mentation in the bottle. The downtown Plymouth. They have Lindemans Peche. Tabasco pepper optional sauce. The full recipe result is a beer that is peach all my favorite beers including 1 medium mango, peeled, pit for mango couiis makes about 1 1/4 cup water champagne. Lindemans Peche Fullers 1845. It's a bottle condi ted and cut into 1/4-inch cup, he explains, which is twice i teaspoon freshly squeezed has very fine bubbles, it's dry tioned ale made for the 150th Chef Joseph Styhe is sous chef asonuch as you'd need for the dice lemon juice with a nice peach flavor. anniversary of Fuller, Turner at the Water Club Seafood Grill sa^ad. You can cut the recipe in 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded Heat the olive oil in a small pan and Smith. in Plymouth, and an award-win half; but he suggests you make and cut into 1/4-inch dice ning home brewer. Look for his over medium heat, add the mango, Box Bar They also offer St. Georgen- the full amount anyway. "It will 1 tablespoon unsalted . column on the last Sunday of (he keep for a day and is terrific season with salt and pepper and bravi I^elior Bier and a whole peanuts, toasted and cook, stirring, for about 3 minutes, Check out the expansion and month in Taste. served as a dipping sauce for roughly chopped simply boiled shrimp or cru until the fruit is very tender. Add dites." Season the crab meat* with 1 the water, bring to a boil and then tablespoon of the lime juice, 1 1/2 pull the pan from the heat. Stir in tablespoons of the olive oil, 2/3rds the lemon juice, then scrape the of the chopped cilantro and mint, mixture into the jar of a mini- Share your favorite chili recipes salt and pepper to taste and about blender or, better yet, a container 10 drops of Tabasco. Toss the crab in which you can use an immer meat lightly with a fork or your sion blender. Puree until smooth, fingers. If you wish to serve the let cool and chill until needed. 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With each, then a generous covering of on a foil covered baking sheet. In a If fried chicken is high on your OVEN-FRIED CHICKEN Bake the chicken for 45 minutes, I tested one wet coating, several crushed crackers, produced wide, shallow dish, combine the love-hate list of foods, meaning 1/2 cup flour or until it is golden and the juices . dry ones, and two different oven superb results. Perfectly crisp that you love to eat it but hate flour, basil, mustard, oregano, run clear when a breast is pierced temperatures. In every case, the when hot, this coating was still 1 teaspoon dried basil all its fat and calories, oven-bak sage, thyme, cayenne, salt, and with a fork. This chicken is cutlets came out cardboard dry, appealing on leftover chicken ing is the answer. 1 teaspoon mustard powder pepper. crunchy when served within one the bone-in breasts moist. refrigerated overnight. It tasted ; 1 teaspoon dried oregano . In another dish, with a fork, hmir It Vpi-pg, wrapped in foil or From the start, I knew yogurt great, hot and cold: ~-^— 1 teaspoon rubbed sage beat the egg white until frothy. plastic, in the refrigerator for 2 The secret to enjoying this wouLd be the best wet coating. American favorite, crisp and 1 teaspoon dried thyme Mix in the yogurt. Place the days. Its tart flavor is close to-the tang An oven temperature of 3?5°F crusty outside and succulently leaves Crushed crackers on a plate. of the true buttermilk used by made the chicken properly moist inside, but without the fat, old-time cooks. brown and cooked it all the way 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pep Dip the chicken in the seasoned NutJ-ition information: Each lies in finding the right recipe. through; a higher temperature per flour, turning until completely of the four Servings contains 336 Normally, I would use milk to singed the cracker coating and 1/2 teaspoon salt coated. calories and 6 grams of fat. It took some experimenting to hardened t thin the yogurt. Experience, he meat. Placing the 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground Cover with the yogurt mixture, Written for the American Insti get golden brown "fried" chicken chicken on a greased rack helped though, demonstrated that light pepper then roll it in the cracker crumbs. tute for Cancer Research by cooked in the oven, full of juicy ly beaten egg white was better it brown ev•enly-withou t turning. Dana Jacobi, author of 'The Best flavor and with a delicious crust 1 egg white Place the coated chicken-on the because chicken coated in this prepared rack. Ix-ave at least 3 of C!a\ Pot Cooking" a/id "The that's not soggy. 1/2 cup low fat yogurt mixture stayed moist without In sum, using a rack and coat inch between the pieces of chicken Natural Kitchen: SOY!" 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National best sellers, children's books, gardening books are among some of the topics that will be rep resented. A percentage of the pro ceeds will benefit the volunteer ser- . vices program of the Livonia med^ ical center. Visit the fair at 29200 Schoolcraft, at the corner of 1-96 and Middlebelt. . The public is encouraged to attend and children will receive a small gift for visiting. For more information call (734) 523-2403. Dr. S. Covey lecture Well-known author Dr. Stephen Covey will host a series sponsored by Wayne State University's Col- Ordinary experiences are special for kids with medical needs I lege of Lifelong Learning (Lessons in Leadership*) from 8:30 a.m to 3 BY KIMBERLY A- MORTSON Eric Ziga, also from Dearborn, STAFF WRITER bunked in cabin Winnebago — p.m. Monday, Sept. 13 at thie Bur [email protected] ton Manor, 27777 Schoolcraft Road the same as Lipani. Ziga, 15, in Livonia. ooking out at more than offered his fellow camper a differ 100 kids, from theporch ent perspective on the illness —- Dr. Covey will talk about "The Ziga received a kidney approxi Four Roles of a Leader: How to Lof the main lodge at mately three years ago. After try Make Every Team Player a Camp Copneconic in Fenton, it's hard to distinguish the ing hemodialysis, the Dearborn Leader." Register by calling (800) teen says he opted for peritneal 873-3451. children they call the "kidney kids" from everyone else. dialysis which he could do at The nickname comes from home on his own -— avoiding the Whole life center the fact that they have kid significant amount of time hemo ney disease. The National treatments demand of patients The Treehouse Health Center of Kidney Foundation of Michi each week. Farmington will host a seven week gan has been hosting the Peritoneal dialysis is performed series every Wednesday at 7 p.m. week-long Kids' Camp at the by introducing dialysis solution with Dr. Sharon A. Oliver, M.D. 84-year-old retreat for into the abdominal cavity $15 per class or $95 entire course.. approximately 15 years. through a catheter. The natural membrane lining of the cavity is Learn to prepare sesame dishes The goal of the Kids' Camp, according to NKFM Program a semi-permeable membrane and drinks; kefir, juices, nut milks, where waste products and . wheatgrass, fresh mint tea and Coordinator Linda Johnson, is to provide activities for Test: Eric Ziga, 15, checks his excess water from the body pass , more. The Treehouse is located at through the membrane into the 229Q6 Mooney St. For information young people who might not blood sugar level. Kathy Carroll, otherwise find a camp that dialysis solution. This solution call (248) 473-0624 or (248) 442- of Canton, a registered nurse can be drained out of the . 7449. could accommodate their need for dialysis and fre from Children's Hospital of abdomen into a. bag and be Detroit, looks over his should to thrown away in about 45 min fi quent medical attention. rt Hair loss study "It's a nice opportunity for monitor his levels. utes compared to the 4-5 hour the kids to have fun and for process of hemodialysis. STAJT PHOTO BY TOM HWLEY Men who are experiencing hair get about it. We don't want them to dwell on their Ziga said he too had fears about a transplant but ..•r" U Jl loss are being sought for a research health so they camp right along with other children wouldn't trade how he feels now for anything. I was tired all the time, now I feel fine." . Reaching out: The low-ropes exercise pro study at Henry Ford Hospital. The who don't have kidney problems," said Johnson. vides an opportunity for the kids to work i study, conducted by the depart "Camp Copneconic is owned by the YMCA and is Lipani and Ziga both said they didn't come to ment of.Dermatology, is investigat used year-round by a wide variety of groups and camp with the purpose of sharing their medical together. Above, Eric Ziga, 15, of Dear % *v ing the effectiveness of an approved organizations ... not just the Kidney Foundation of backgrounds but to have fun — meeting other kids born, pulls one of his fellow campers to **/• who have walked in their shoes was an added <\ drug to treat male pattern hair Michigan." safety. ^ •K Joss. Because of the special nature of the camp, chil bonus. dren come from throughout Michigan and nearby % Patients should be 41-'60 years Ziga, a diabetic, visits with Kathy twice a day to states like Illinois and Indiana. Physicians, chil Like any other camp r old and currently suffering from check his blood sugar levels and to receive medica dren's hospitals'and outpatient dialysis centers For the most part, the'Kids' Camp is no different K hair loss. Medication, doctor visits tion. She'll accompany Lipani and a handful of • »\ than any other. Children between the ages of 8 and and parking ar6 free. Patients will make recommendations to their patients and fami other campers twice during the week^long camp to • r 17 participate in activities such as archery; games, >; be compensated for their time. Call lies to attend the camp. Hurley for their hemodialysis treatments. «*; swimming, arts/crafts, boating, canoeing, softbail, (313) 916-8847 or (313) 916-9759. ; Dearborn resident Joe Lipani, 17, was urged by fr kayaking and horseback riding. "I volunteer because it's nice to see many of the his doctor to partake in the camp for the first time kids I see at the hospital enjoying themselves. . There are v6ry few restrictions for the"kidney in July. The Dearborn High School senior suffered Because of their health some of thern lead pretty r". Smoking cessation from kidney failure at the age of eight after con kids-"" All of them are weighed and have their blood pressure monitored each morning and medications sheltered lives and don't get the chance to be : suming what his mother. Camille Lipani believes involved in so many activities like they do here," A smoking cessation seminar are distributed throughout the day. If a child is was undercooked "chicken." „ said Carroll. . occurs Thursday, Aug. 5 from 6:30- Lipanfs organs suffered permanent damage, receiving peritneal dialysis they cannot swim and tr-attho fooyMeftcQ Med, causing a graduaHeeMflfeH leyrfcoyi transplant patients must wait one year beyond ical Center on SevenMile at New- , ; i their surgery datei tdJiorseback ride..:...".. i; ',;.._".. .piast;eig;hiyear^r-'-;;";_'.-.-;; --.------^'~''-' The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan burgh ih Livonia. '- Johnson said camp counselors are very conscious I'm/really proud of him knowing all that he's of the kids health and know what to look for if they also sponsors a Family Weekend Getaway in the, The first 45 minutes is free. The been through,", said Camille. are becoming' fatigued or need to take time-out.' fall for adult kidney disease patients and their last 75 minutes cost $59 and In 1998 the Dearborn teen's health status made There's a rest period after lunch that gives every* families. Johnson said many of the same activities includes hypnosis, a home rein '11 iuiue'i&aiy fur him to staii heinodifllyaia, three—• are available to the adults with additional pro- one the opportunity to catch their breath and relax. forcement audio tape and unlimit times a week fbf up to five hours at a time. grams for their children or guests. The counselors know some of these kids can't be ed free repetitions of the seminar. "I'm on the machines Monday, Wednesday and "The Kidney Foundation through fundrnising pushed as much and may need a break." Call.(877) 345-5500 for reserva- Friday after school," said Lipani who receives dial pays for the cost of the camp for a good percentage The health center for the kidney kids, a separate tions. ':•:•:. ysis treatments at Children's Hospital of Michigan of the kids. No one is turned away," said Johnson. ; building from the camp's main medical, building, is in Detroit. '•'. ;•':' ' NKFM works with thousands of people annually staffed_with volunteer nurses and physicians from :—Lipani says he;currentlymaintains an.inactive*— who are coping with kidney failure through educa status on a transplant list to receive a kidney and Hurley Medical Center in Flint and Children's Hos pital of Detroit. . tion, programming, patient services, advocacy and will progress to active status when he chooses to do research to promote organ and tissue donation. : : Canton resident Kathy Carroll, a registered 60, . •;_ '.v '" . '-', ';: ' " '-: "This camp is something we're proud to be nurse from Children's Hospital, has been volun "It's my decision;" said Lipani. "I'm not quite involved with," said Johnson. "It's Very rewarding teering at the Kids' Camp since the very beginning. •if ready." I'm scared of rejection." to see the kids enjoy themselves and form new friendships while they're here." Then *re wversd ««y* you ea& reach For information about NKFM visit their Web site th«ObwrrBrH««lA*Fj*MW«t*fl:Th« at lowiv.nk fm.org or.caU (734) 971-2800, Sunday wwti^ prosrid^ oo«*»t** •' vmawa ftr y*a to aSht mmwmtuthj ' :; •'•'••.vsrWLi* v :-.1.-1.-^^.^- .*•• :••'•$;/' \l intiwtM***!] \ **x&*am: '•••'uv.-.f'^';,-\-w> r- Ar (qwdwrii tromi **^ :4 \rW^ IH™- W« fttao wrfeome nemwuWrthy i ii^.i'',-«--liV kafcii^r^ {,¾ h»4kh «s4 6tM*» t*t«ted #teri*» Tf> submit an torn t* «0*nowapaperyoa ~"" • T-mims: caocaU1writ#,f«*«re«*ila* • w*rre t. -jft^^^m^^ jfc tt^^^tfrtflbv':|i^u^^^^^^| M WWBWvMr ^1 g|W^WWIMI ^^W^^^^¥* {SpKifyDahtx^Nmmnah^^Br^i *»* . •••VW^WUP^ ^^^- ;^^^^^^"R- Roady, timySonie of the more than ^^ intx wst^ including Austin l^Duc Games: Lipani plays c'Cafs Cradle" with cmym^nn^ Miguel Sandoval of Chicago. : than don Minis from Detroit. iK-MAII. . R«timtimsMipit &immiwimmm»rvtF!*&i^^ ~ *— mmm*0mMmm^>xmKimsmiwmwi\>4m>\mm.< '•W4 mmmmm iHmmm The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, .Jl.TY 25, 1999 •BS BUSINESS MARKETPLACE Computers make for better investors Items for Business Market School District. recognized for its impressive place are welcome from all VISION 2000 is a campaign of, five-year compound annual rate •hey came of America" by buying common Principles like not playing the companies and residents active the Society of Automotive Engi of revenue growth. ZenaComp is to Dallas stocks. market, but buying companies in the Observer-area business neers (SAE) Foundation an information technology con T:fro m 48 It's a terrific story of Main with proven track records pf community. Items should be designed to assure a skilled sci sulting company that assists states and even Street meeting Wall Street, of sales and profit growth and sta typed or legibly written and entific and engineering work businesses in formulating and Saudi Arabia, how investment education has ble, mature management. s*i sent to: Business Marketplace, force for the year 2000 and implementing web-based busi nearly 900 of allowed hundreds of thousands The current trend of Day' c/o The Observer Newspapers, beyond. Their objective is to pre ness strategies, application them, about half of average Americans to have Trading, or buying and then, 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia pare professionally developed development and integration women and- all control over their futures, no quickly selling stocks to capital -TtSiSQ,—— e- ma i crassFtDom-materials-to-asaiat- -and-network-implementations,—~ with one thing matter what eventually happens ize on market fluctuations, [email protected] teachers at all levels, K-12, on their mind. to SociaTSecurlty. ^§6ffll¾li^i^es'7within"•'hou^?^'w«*:••" or faxed to (734) 5917279. Detroit Diesel has successfully Outstanding recognition I n v e sting. So one reason I was there was universally condemned by those ' implemented and completed the The TM Group Inc. of Farm Specifically, to research the book. I talked to last weekend.' MIKE using comput But the other reason I went to "It's like gambling," said the Major contract first year of SAE "A World in ington Hills recently received WENDLAND New Horizons Computer Motion,p program in the South recognition from Great Plains ers and the Dallas was to see how computers venerable Tom O'Hara. "It's very Learning Centers of Michi Redford Elementary Schools at for outstanding sales achieve Internet to help and online investing are being risky and for every one success gan, a Livonia-based company, the fourth grade level. ment. The President's Club guide them to make prudent, applied. through Day Trading, there are has been awarded a major con award recognizes exceptional responsible and ultimately prof The first thing that struck me scores of disasters. The one tract with General Motors Cor New office Great Plains resellers whose itable long-term financial invest about those attending Coin- thing we've'learned in our long poration that will result in more Ayres, Lewis, Norris & commitment to clients is reflect ments. puFest '99 was the wide diversi history is that the only sure way than 20,000 GM employees May, Inc. is recently opened a ed in their business performance The gathering last weekend at ty in the ages of those attending. for investment success is long receiving computer training on satellite office in Canton in the and high level of sales achieve the huge Wyndham Anatole There were kids as young as term" an annual basis. The contract is Lilley Professional Building. ment. Hotel in Dallas was called Com- eight learning how to invest in NAIC's principles are aimed at to provide training for the new CEO of ALNM, Abe A. Munfah, puFest '99 and it was sponsored stocks, and several people well seeing atv investment double in release of "GM Online One" — a stated the Canton office will Purchase by the computer group of the into their eighties, sweated value every five years. If you global, company-wide upgrade allow them to increase capacity G B Sales & Service Inc. of National Association of around computer screens using want to learn more about this from Microsoft® Windows 3.1 to and expand services to their Plymouth recently purchased Investors Corporation iNAICl, a a sophisticated piece of software- group, or how to identify growth Windows 95, and an upgrade clientele in Wayne County. Prepolec Lift Truck Service Inc. not for profit group' headquar called [nvpRt/ir's Toolbox to iden companies or start an invest from Microsoft® Office 6.0 to of Warren. The closing of the tered in Madison Heights. tify and track growth compa ment club, visit their Web site. 7.0. Fastest growing purchase was completed June NAIC has been around almost nies. www.better-investing.org for Livonia-based ZenaComp 30. A new corporation was half a century and it has nearly "I remember/when the calcula details. Detroit Diesel sponsors Incorporated was honored as formed and will operate under 800,000;members. It's built tor came out in the Sixties," said Two other Web sites worth Detroit Diesel Corporation the ninth fastest-growing pri the name Prepolec Sales & Ser around some very simple and ' Ralph Seger. an NAIC trustee checking out for investment edu has become a sponsor of the vately owned business in Michi vice LLC. basic principles and ... they from Detroit. "Up to then. I had cation are: VISION 2000 program in part gan. This is the fourth straight work. been using a slide rule to do the Investorama (www.investora- nership with the South Redford.- year the technology firm was Several dozen of. those in numbers. One day i went to the mii.com) -- Online financial guru attendance last weekend have old Cunningham's Drug Store in Douglas Gerl.ach has put togeth become millionaires by stashing downtown Detroit and walked er a huge collection of invest BUSINESS NEWSMAKERS away small amounts each month out with a portable calculator. It ment links on this site. Items for Business Newsmak Detroit area. She is a full-service Kimberly L. Black to executive for years on end, watching it was quite the thing." The Armchair Millionaire ers are from business and compa wedding planner and consultant. director. The CLC is a non-profit compound and grow until, as Now, it's computers. < www.armchainnilHonaire.com) nies throughout the Observer She has been an Association family literacy program located one 61-year-old Chicago-area "We never could have envi - This site is all about communi area. Items should be submitted member since 1993 and has on Holbrook in Plymouth. In her man told me, "I retired two sioned what computers and the ty. re welcome to Observer Newspa: earned the title Professional new position, she will be respon years ago and don't have to ever Internet would do." Seger told Dozens of message boards and pers, 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia Bridal Consultant for her work sible for fundraising and devel worn' about money again." me. "It reallv is a marvelous real life investment stories and 48150. in the Association's educational opment, tutor training, volun I came to Dallas for a couple of tool." strategies can be found here. programs. teer coordinating, and assisting reasons. But. as attendees at Com- Memberships renewed in strategic planning. She Mike Wendlanci reports about New account supervisor First. I'm writing a book on puFest heard over and over last Doris Carter, of Livonia, has reports directly to the CLC the history of NAIC. telling the weekend, computers are just computers and the Internet for renewed her membership in the Tiffany. Devon has joined Board of Directors. story of how Detroit's own Tom tools. While they efficiently pro NBC-telci ision stations coast-to- Association of Bridal Consul Hermahoff & Associates, a full- Black lives in Farmington O'Hara founded NAIC with sev vide valuable information, they coast. His radio shoic is heard tants. Carter was a member service public relations firm as Hills with her husband Major eral other forward-thinking men are no substitute for judgment. every ueekend on TalkRadio since 1995 and has earned the an account supervisor. In her Bill Black, United States Marine like the late George Nicholson. And-judgment can only come by 12 70. WXYT. You can reach title of Professional Bridal Con new position she will lead on Corps, and their two-year-old •Jr. on the idea that common, following sound investment Mi in through his Web site at sultant for her work in the Asso several consumer, healthcare daughter Mackie. everyday people can "own a part principles. ten h'.peimke eon: ciation's educational programs. and government sector accounts She operates Carter's Cre as well as new business efforts. Nissan VP ations from Livuniu serving Before joining Herrnanoff, Devon Shigeo Ishida, ore?ident of western Wayne, Washtenaw and was the 6 p:m. news producer for Nissan Research and Develop HEALTH WARNING Oakland counties. She is a floral WJBK-TV Fox 2 in Detroit. She ment, Inc. of Farmington Mills, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency'EPA line of chalk is drawn along the floor or base- designer and wedding planner. lives in Livonia with her hus announced that Ron D'Amico is warning the public not to purchase a chalk-like hoards. It is typically sold at swap meets, flea band and their two children. has been promoted to vice presi Tracy Kohls, of Canton, has product illegally sold as an insect control for markets, and urban ethnic grocery and hardware dent for vehicle engineering. renewed her membership ( in homes, schools, and restaurants. Marketed under -tores In recent months U has been advertised in New ex. director D'Amico had been director of the Association of Bridal Consul several labels, including "Miraculous Insecticide .newspapers and on the Internet body and exterior 1 interior sys tants. She operates Couture The Community Literacy Chalk" and "Chinese Chalk." the product is decep Overexposure, especially for children, can pro tems design. 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Michigan Ave. 467-6193 326-010Q ,722-5200 721-3029 Celebration Store Leo's Jewelry & Gifts The Rec 4621 S. Wayne Road 34900 W. Michigan Ave. 4635 Howe Road .728-1190 721-4311 728-2900 Designer Wearhpuse Mary E's Christian Bookstore VVayrie Birewery 35028 Michigan Ave. 1- ~ 43303. \Vaynel^pacr~ "" 34816 Mich igan-Ave^ 595-7445 641-3989 "' """722-7639 ; Formal Affair Mark Chevrolet Wm. C. Franks Furniture 32119. £, Michigan Ave. -^OOi 2945 S. Wayne Road 728V2222 722-9100 721-1044 / G.I. Surplus Media One Wayne Lawn & Garden Supplies 34932 W. Michigan Ave. 35102 W. Michigan Ave. 2103 S. Wayne Road, Westland 326^4434 336-6661 721-5220 Goody's Pet Supplies National City Bank Wayne-Westland .35320 E-MichigarvAve; -35215-W. Michigan Ave. Federal Credit Union 728-5300 721-4151 34646 Sims Ave. 721-6149 Ja.ck^emmer Ford Northside Hardware 2912 S. Wayne Road Wild Bill's Bike Shop 37300 W Michigan Ave, .721-7244 3123 S.Wayne Rd. 721-2600 , 721-6149 Papa Romano's Pizza Ker win Vision Clinic 35346 E. Michigan Ave. 34659 Michigan Ave. 721-7272 - 721-5442." Northside Hardwares ne 25< Hotdog 8^ Coke see our Starts 8 a.m. new look! Everyday, AH Day! # •- VP ^mw^www^q^*1* P'f i| T/»e Observer & Eccentric! SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999 {W,0c)7* • (Continued from 6A(W,Gc) "PQIfLTJTANT," Any dredged spoil, solid, waste, incinerator residue, with the requirements of Federal Law • Clean Water Act, 33 by the owner, at his expense, in continuously efficient operation at all times. 6ewage, chemical waste, biological materials, radioactive materials, heat, USC Section 1231 et'-seq. And applicable Federal Regulations, § 51.26 PRELIMINARY TREATMENT FACILITIES. wrecked or discarded equipment, rock/.sand, cellar dirt or industrial, the requirements of the Settlement Agreement in Upited States municipal, or agricultural waste discharged into water. •of-American vr Cjty of Detroit et a), Civil Action #7-71111. (A) The admission, into trie public sewers of any waters or wastes having •PREMtSSS," Each lot or parcel of land, building, or premises having (3) R is ordained that the Schedule of Industrial Waste PoHutant a five day Biochemical Oxygen Demand greater than 300 parts per Strength Surcharges is hereby adopted and made effective.for. million by weight; or containing more than 350 parts per million by any connection to the water supply or sewage disposal systems of the City. users of the wastewater system of the City. Said surcharges to be weight of suspended solids; or containing any quantity of substances "PUBLIC SEWER" A common sewer controlled by a governmental described in § 51.23; or having an average daily flow greater than 2% agency or public utility. computed as follows: of the average daily sewage flow of the City, shall be subject to the "SEWER-DEBT SERVICE CHARGE.° The sum of the applicable sewer C^mputtiUo'ryftf Industrial "Pp,)lv,t?rU Strength Surcharge — - r^w arid approval of the Director. Where necessary, in the opinion user charge, surcharges, and debt eervice charges. The industrial waste pollutant strength Burchargeehall be computed in •'or the,. Director, the owner shall provide, at his expense, sucH ^EWER'USTffi* .'TKelrecipiflnta ol Rprvicfis provirted hy the. wA^tcwnTgr" "accordance wrththg following formula; ———• —'——-.- -^->———^- preliminary treatment as may be necessary to reduce the Biochemical system, including premises which are connected to and discharge sewage or SC .« 0.0624 V a (BOD-275) + b Oxygen Demand to 300 parts per million and the suspended solids to wastes into the system and shall consist of the following classes: tTSS-350) +c (P-12) + d (FQG-100) 350 parts per million by weight; or reduce objectionable "COMMERCIAL USER.* A user whose premises are privately owned Where: characteristics or constituents to within the maximum limits and used to perform and/or sell services and/or products for profit (e.g., retail provided for in § 51,23; or control the quantities and rates of SC = Pollutant strehgth surcharge fee in dollars for the billing period and wholesale stores, restaurants, motels, gasoline stations) and discharge in MefdOOO cubic feet). discharge of such waters or wastes. primarily domestic sewage. (B) Plans, specifications, and any other pertinent information relating to V := Volume of waste discharged in the billing period in McHlOOO •GOVERNMENT USER:' A user whose premises are publidy-owned . cubic feet). . proposed preliminary treatment facilities shall be Submitted for the facilities performing government office building, post office, library, school) approval of the Director and of the Department of Health of the State and discharge only domestic sewage. "BOD" - Five-day biochemical,oxygen demand of the waste expressed in of Michigan, and no construction of such facilities shall be commenced milligrams per liter (ppmh until such approvals are obtained in writing. 'INDUSTRIAL USER," A user whose premises are privately owned.and used for manufacturing a,product from raw or purchased material and "TSS" = Total suspended solids in the waste expressed in milligrams per i 51.27 MAINTENANCE OF PRELIMINARY FACILITIES. discharges wastewater used in any way in the manufacturing process in liter (ppm).« When preliminary treatment facilities ore provided for any waters or addition to domestic sewage. "P* = Phosphorus in the waste expressed in milligrams per liter wastes, they shall be maintained continuously in satisfactory and effective "INSTITUTIONAL USER." A user whose premises are owned by a non (ppm). operation by the owner, at his expense! -','•'. profit Organization pursuant to Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code of "FOG" = Fats, oils, and grease expressed in milligrams per liter fppm). § 51.28 CONTROL MANHOLES. 1986, as amended.(e.g., churches, hospitals) and discharge primarily domestic a.b.c.d = Surcharge rates, $/pound for treating BOD, TSS, P, and FOG When required by the Director, the owner of any property served by a sewage. respectively. building sewer carrying industrial wastes shall install a suitable control "RESIDENTIAL USER.* A user whose premises are doroicil&s for single 0.0624 = Factor which converts MCF to MM lbs. manhole in the building sewer to facilitate observation, sampling, and or multiple family use and discharge oniy domestic sewage. a. = su.oaa/pound measurement of the wastes. Such manhole, when required, shall be accessible "SEWER USER CHARGE.° A charge based on thousands of cubic feet, or b. = $0.121/pound and safely located, and shall be accessible at all times to the Director, and fractions thereof, levied on users of the wastewater system for user's shall be constructed in accordance with the plans approved by the Director. proportionate share of the cost of operation and maintenance (including c. = $2.00Vpound The manhole shall be installed by the owner at his expense, and shall be replacement) of the system. d. = $0.03/pouhd maintained by him so as to be safe and accessible at all tiiirie3. "SEWER USER SURCHARGE." A. charge imposed on a user of the (4) In accordance with the basic service agreement between the City >51.29 MEASUREMENTS AND TESTS. wastewater system who discharges sewage or wastes in excess of normal of Garden City, the County of Wayne, and the Wayne County All measurements, tests, and analyses of the characteristics of waters and strength. Board of Public Works or other property designated agent ofthe wastes to which reference is made in §§ 51.23 and 51.26 shall be determined County of Wayne named pursuant to Public Acts 342 of 1939, and "SUSPENDED SOLIDS." The total suspended matter that floats on the . 184 of 1957, this section provides that any person, firm, or in accordance with "Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and surface of, or is suspended in, water, wastewater, or other liquids, and which is Sewage", as published by the American Public Health Association, and shall corporation discharging wastewater into the publicly owned removable by laboratory filtering as measured according to standard wastewater into the publicly owned sewer system shall comply be determined at the control manhole provided for in § 51.28, or upon methods. witch the standards, rules and regulations controlling the quality suitable samples taken at such control manhole. In the event that no special "WASTEWATER." Or "SEWAGE." Spent water which may be a manhole has been required, (he control manhole shall be considered to be the of. quantity of discharge or wastewater into the system. The combination of the liquid and water-carried wastes from residences, standards, rulesr and regulations shall be established from time nearest downstream manhole in the public sewer to the point at which the commercial buildings, industrial plants, institutions, or other land U3es, building sewer is connected. to time by the county or its time to time by the county or its including drainage water inadvertently present in said waste. designated agent. § 51.30 AGREEMENT. "WASTEWATER SYSTEM." Or 'SEWER SYSTEM." Anv part, or all, of (E) Industrial surveillance permit fee. As industrial surveillance permit Nothing herein contained shall be construed as preventing any special the property, structures, equipment, sewers, materials, or appurtenances used fee- charge shall be- established for Class D permits as follows: agreement or arrangement between the City and any industrial concern in conjunction with the collection and disposal of wastewater, including the whereby an industrial waste of unusual strength or character may be publicly owned treatment work (POTW). Annual Fee = graduated Volume Base Fee X Survey Factor accepted by the City for treatment, subject to payment therefore by the 'WASTEWATER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE/ All costs, direct The Volume Base Fee shall be on a graduated basis as follows. industrial concern. and indirect, inclusive of all expenditures attributable to administration, AVERAGE WASTEWATER ft 51.31 INJURY TO FACILITIES. replacement, treatment and collection of sewage and wastes on a continuing DISCHARGE VOLUME BASED ON DAYS No person, except an authority employee of the City in the performance of basis in conformance with the NPDES Permit, and other applicable When Discharge Occurs Volume Base regulations. his duties, shall willfully or carelessly break, damage, destroy, uncover, (Gallons per dav) Js& deface, clog, or tamper with any manhole, structure, appurtence, building, or "WASTEWATER REPUCEMENTCOSTS," Expenditures and costs.for 0-50.000 S77 equipment which is part of the City sewage system. obtaining and installing equipment, accessories, or appurtenances which are 50,000 - 100,000 227 5 51.32 RIGHT OF ENTRY. necessary during the service life of the wastewater system, to maintain the 100,000-250,000 377 capacity and performance for which the system was designed and 250,000 - l.OOO.OOO 527 —-The Director and any authorized employee of the Department bearing constructed. Over 1,000,000 752 proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter upon all properties for the purposes of inspection, observation, measurement, § 52,02 BASIS OF CHARGES. The Survey Factor shall be a number equal to the number of constituents sampling, and testing, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. (A) All water service shall be charged for on the basis of water consumed contained in the wastewater discharged to a public sewer which exceed the as determined by the meter installed on the premises of the water limitations as set forth in the Sewer Use Regulation iSL'R* Article IV Section § 51.33 RESTRICTIONS ON DRAINAGE. supply or sewage disposal customers by the Department. Sewage 2. A-U The Survey Factor shall not be less than' 1.0 nor more than 10.0 It shall be unlawful for any owner, lessee, or occupant of any building in disposal service shall be charged for on the basis of water consumed 4 52.05 WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL-BILL DUE the City to introduce new inflow resources to the separate sanitary sewer as determined by the above mentioned meter. No free water supply DATE. system; construct new combined sewers except for replacement of existing or sewage disposal service shall bo furnished to any person. combined sewers where no prudent feasible alternative exists; and also that The charges set forth in §§ 52 03 and 52.04 shall be effective as to bills (B) Rates and charges for the use of the wastewater system of the City . all new construction tributary to the combined sewer system is designed to paid on or before the due date, which date shall be clearly marked upon the shall be based upon the methodology in the user charges system minimize inflow contribution to the combined sewer system and that any face of the bill. The bill must be mailed to the customer at least 14 calendar approved by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. new building sanitary wastewater connection to a separate sanitary sewer, days prior to such due date. Ifsuch hill is not paid on or beforethe individual Revisions to the rates for total sewer service charges are to be shall not contain footing drain and/or roof leader wastewater contributions. due date, then a penalty of lC'J shall be added to the amount thereof established by resolutions of the City Council which shall be enacted 4 52.06 BILLLNG. } 51.34 STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN DRAINAGE REQUIRED, apart from the published ordinances as necessary to ensure Charges for water supply and sewage disposal service shall be billed and It is the joint duty of the owner, lessee, and occupant of premises now sufficiency of revenues n meeting operation, maintenance and replacement costs, as well as debt service. collected quarterly (every three months) or more often, but not less than constructed to disconnect any existing water drainage connections as approximately one-third in amount of the bills shall become due each month. prescribed in jj.51.33 on or before June 1, 1969, so that water falling on the (1) User charges for operation, maintenance and replacement shall All water meters shall'be read at least every third month, and bills shall be roofs of buildings shall not be conducted directly into such public sanitary bo subject to the annual review of the user charge system. User rendered on the first ofthe month following the meter reading, which bills sewers, and shall not be conducted into any connecting basement drain or charges shall be the same for all customers of the system shall be immediately due and payable, and may be paid without penalty ijp house fooling drainage line lueit-of. Existing connections shall be regardless of biographical boundaries. tu and including the due date shown thereon. permanently sealed by concrete or other suitable material in a manner (2) AH customers of the City wastewater system will receive the J 52.07 COLLECTION. approved by the enforcing official. Such roof drainage shall be permitted to annual notification,- which will show the Breakdown ol the flow upon the ground in such a manner approved by the enforcing official. , sewer service charge into its corhponents for administration, (A) The City Treasurer is authorized to enforce the payment of charge* Such roof drainage shall be permitted to flow upon the ground in such a operation, maintenance and replacement and for debt service. for water supply and sewage disposal service to any premises by manner as to reach the public sewers or drains by ground surface drainage discontinuing either the water supply service or the sewage disposal as slowly as.possible. . J 52.03 WATER SUPPLY RATES. service to such premises, or both; and an action of assumpsit may he Until the City Council shall otherwise provide by resolution, the schedule S 51.35 IMPROPER DRAINAGE DECLAREDA NUISANCE. instituted by the City, against the customer. Service shall be of rates charged for water supply service shall be as follows. discontinued to any premises when the customer shall be in arrears The construction of drainage contrary to the provisions of § 51.34 is a (A)' Consumption charges. .60; days-or more in paying any water supply or sewage disposal public nuisance to be abated in the manner herein before set forth. It shall be Quarterly consumption Rate per 1,000 service charge. the duty of the Department of Public Services to enforce the changes f'B) The charges for water supply and sewage disposal service, which throughout the City that are made necessary by §§ 51.33 and 51.34. 'CjiJbicJiejt under the provisions of Act 94, Public Acts of 1933 of the State of § 51.99 PENALTY. . . First 10,000 cubic feet $1276 Michigan, as amended, are made a lien on the premises to which (Ai Any person, firm, or corporation who violates, disobeys, neglects, or 10,000 to 20,000 cubic feet 11.84 furnished, are recognized to constitute such lien; and the City refuses to comply with, orWho resists, enforcement of, any of the All over 20,000 cubic feet , 1088. Treasurer shall annually, on May 1. certify, all unpaid charges for provision of §§ 51.33 through 51.35 may be fined no more than $500 (,B) Monthly meter charges (in addition to those in division iA; abovei. such services furnished to any premises which, on April 30 preceding,^ for each offense, or committed to the county jail for not more than 90 have remained unpaid for a period of sixmonths to the City Assessor, Me.tei_si5£ Charge who shall place the same, together with an additional penalty days, or both, in the discretion of the court. Each day on which such 3.93 violation occurs sh'all be a separate offense. equaling ten percent i.lO'iVof said amount, on.the next tax roll of the in. 3.93 City. Such charges so assessed shall be collected in the same-manner (B) First offenses may be settled by pleading guilty and signing a waiver 4.59 of right to. trial at the Traffic Violations Bureau of the City and . 7.43 . as general City taxes. In cases'where the City is properly notified in . paying $5.0Q fine; however, the defendant named in the complaint in 13:11) accordance with Act 94 of Public Acts of. 1933 that a tenant is such first offense shall not be entitled to settle his case or enter his 19.52 . responsible forwater supply or sewage disposal service charges, no -^-- |jju.i if il Jul! have been neer--'J"ry tn jssue a warrant for his arrest. . ' -26.21 such service shall be commenced or continued, to such premises until —— •. . -31 95- - i_ _thero has been deposited with the Cjly Treasurer a sum sufficient to "fC> In the'event of a second violation being-charged-under this ehapter, cover three times the average.quarterly bill for. >Uch pit-mi^fs a» the defendant named in such complain shall.appear before the (C) Water supply rates charged for water service to premises- outride- the^- City shall be loO^i ofthe rates set forth in divisions iA) and iB). or c3timaied"Ey the CffylVeasurCT. such depostt-tobe innocaycress . District Court of the City for I rial, and shall not be entitled to settle .than $100.00. ' : ' the offense at the Traffic 'Violation's Bureau. ' as may hereafter be established for City water supply 'sen-ice by City iC> Wher«" the water supply or se.WAge disposal service to any premises niT^tvrpn'O. WATPRANn SEWER RATES Council resolution. f> Bff-tM- SF'WAnpmoPQqAI 1IATTJ.S has been discontinued to enforce the payment of water supply or Section -.ftivnr riiapne^.] ^prviop rhai^Te^, such services shall not be Until the City Council shall otherwise provide, the schedule of rates recommenced until all delinquent charges have been pajd. and a 52.01 Definitions chargedlorsewage disposal services shall be as follows .'52.02 Basis of charges deposit made in the case of tenant's, and a turn-on charge of $50.00 ij- 52.03 Water supply rates .(A) Consumption charges. paid to the City, ,.. 52.04 Sewage disposal rates Base rate $18.98 per 1000 Cubic feet '• 1 D'I In any other case where, in the discretion of the City Treasurer, the 52.05 Water supply and sewage Excess sewage Charge $4.54 per 1000 Cubic feet collection of charges for water supply or sewage disposal service may Disposal bill due date (B) -Sewage disposal rates. Charges for sewage disposal service to be difficult or uncertain, he may require a similar deposit: Such 52.06 Billing ...••-.premises.puts.jde the City shall be 150'i of the rates set forth in deposits may be applied against any delinquent water supply or - 52.0? Collection • . ' .' division (A), or as may hereafter be established for City »ewagi» • /ewage disposal ? ervice charges, mnd theapplicatioii thereof shall not 52.08 Service to City disposal service by City Council resolution affect the right o( the City Treasurer to discontinue the water supply and'or sewage disposal service, to any premises for any'delinquency L_62_.M_.BEFlNj:nOiNS. (C); Industrial waste control charge, All non-residential users shall pay r thereby, satisfied. N o such deposit shall bear interest, and such For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless an IWC charge based on meter size. This 45 a fiat rate 'without regard deposit, or any remaining balance- thereof, shall he returned to.the the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning. to consumption. The following rates shall apply: . customer making the same when he shall request in writing a r "HIOILHEMICAI*QXMIEfc'-UEMAMQifiQffl." The quantity of oxygen Meter Monthly Quarterly discontinuation of water supply and sewage disposal service. "' utilized in"the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard Size Charge Charge } 52,08 SERVICE IX) THE CITY. lnboratorv procedure, five days at 20'C. Expressed in terms of weight and V, in. 2 44 -7.32 S$ concentration (milligrams per litter (mglU, as measured by standard Viin. 3.GG 10.98 The City shall pay the same water supply and sewage dtspasal service rates as would be paid hy u private Customer for the same service The City- methods. ' . 1 in. • 6.10 1830 l'/nn. 13.42 •10.26 shall also pay a charge of $25 pyr year per fire hydrant All'such charges for llEPAIlLMKiiL'' The City Department of Public Services'.. service and fire hyd rants f hall be payable quarterly.from the current funds of ."Dt^iESTLCSE-WAQR" Sewage derived principally from sanitary 2 in. 19.52 58.56 • 3 in. .35.38 106.14 the City, or from the proceeds.of taxes which (he City, within constitutional coiyvcniences of dwellings, business buildings, institutions and the like, and limits, is herein authorized and required to levy in amount? sufficient for v hich does not exceed the limits of normal strength aad sewage, •4 in. 48.S0 '146.40 6 in. 73.20 219.60 that purpose, . EXCESS SEWAGE." Quantities of sewage and wastes delivered to the. 8 in. 122.00 3()6.00 REPEALER. Wayne County Interceptor which exceed the quantity of potable, water purchased from the City Excess sewage is normally the result of infiltration (l» Industrial waste surcharge. Commercial urid industrial users who That Chapter 50, 81, and 52 of Title V of the Code of Ordinances . of ground water \^\d inflow of stoi ni water into the wastewater system-. discharge wastes into the public wastewater system in excess of the for the City of Garden City and all other ordinances or parts of ; strength of tunmal Sewage shullbo determined as follows: ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Except as K. "J.YV< •' L\>"» oil« <>r crease in the waste expressed in terms of (U Puipccc and objective. Thi? section K«i«. .o-a it« nurnosc the. herein modified, the M»id Ccxle shall remain in full forxre and effect. milligrams per liter ^^•••flT2*- MHI'-V.'.^vT •'**' ^~A^.~-Ot.'.- ^V-'^ia'^P^ww^w^M itjijmiji.jp !IJ».PW!«PI IWWWP 'P«l" IW^WT' •^V-*^*"*""**™ ^^^w w^«i»"w»w«»i»»p^ i \ fi» M(WOc) T/*e Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999 MEDICAL DATEBOOK Item* for Medical Datebook are girls aged 11-13 how to handle WOMEN'S HEALTH national Betty Ford Breast Can Oakwood Healthcare Center Bone density (osteoporosis welcome from all hospitals, emergencies when caring for This informative free series is cer Symposium for the Patient" 9 Livonia will host an osteoporosi screening) and blood pressure physicians, companies and resl- young children. The program presented by Bharti Srivastava, a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, screening from 1-5 p.m. Aug, 181 offered *UUL03t of $10 at dent$ active in the Observer- includes basic life-saving tech M.D., senior health specialist. at the University of Michigan at 37650 professional Center Dr' "Cherry area medical community, items niques, safety precautions to Group meets from 1-2 p.m. at Cancer Center in Ann Arbor. in Livonia. Cost $10. Call (800) Canton froVi 11:30 should be sent tqj Medical prevent accidents, how and the Canton Summit on the Park, Speakers from medical centers 543-WELL to register. -. a.m. to 3 p.m. To registeKcall Datebook, c/o The Observer when to summon help and tips 46000 Summit Parkway^ Can will discuss prevention, nutri (734)981-8730. Newspapers, 36251 School on basic child care. Cost of the ton. Call (734) 397-5444. tion, complementary and corv craft, Livonia 48150,~e-maiT class is $40 per student. Kegis- ventional therapies and genetics. THUR, AUG. 19 [email protected] or tratibn is requested. Call (734) To register, call (800) 654-1772. THUR, AUG. 26 faxed to (734) 591- 7279. 655-1100 or (800) 494-1615. TEEN NUTRITION THUR, AUG. 12 How is your nutrition status —. BLOOD DRIVE WEIGHT CONTROL are you physically ready for The American Red Cross will A weight loss seminar occurs. 3-5 TUE, AUG. 17 school? Learn how to "feed" your sponsor a Community Blood TUE, AUG. 10 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the LYME DISEASE body and mind without overload Drive at St. Mary Hospital from THU, AUG. 5 STOP SMOKING Providence Medical Center on The Lyme Disease Support ing on fat arid calories. Meets 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, SMOKJNQ If you're ready to kick the tobac Seven Mile at Newburgh in Livo Group of Western Wayne County from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Farming- August 26 in West Addition Con A smoking cessation seminar co habit, St. Mary Hospital has nia. The first 45 minutes is free. will meet at 7 p.m. the third ton Hills/Northwestern Provi ference Rooms A and B. The occurs 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the the claBS for you. The four-ses The last 75 minutes cost $59 and Tuesday of each month at the dence Medical Center, 30055 Red Cross encourages area resi Providence Medical Center on sion Smoke-Free Living Class includes hypnosis, a home rein First United Methodist Church Northwestern, Farmington Hills. dents to join St. Mary Hospital Seven Mile at Newburgh in Livo will be offered from 6:30 to 8:30 forcement audio tape and unlim (3 Towne Square, Wayne), Call Call (877) 345*5500. employees and volunteers to nia. The first 45 minutes is free. p.m., Tuesdays, from*August 10 ited free repetitions of the semi Connie, (734) 326-3502 for infor donate blood. To schedule a time The last 75 minutes cost $59 and through August 31, in Pavilion nar. Call (877) 345-5500 for mation. All are welcome. to donate, call St. Mary Hospital includes hypnosis, a home rein Conference Room A. The Smoke- reservations. SAT, AUG. 21 at (734) 655-2980. Walk-ins are forcement audio tape and unlim Free Living Class is a four-week accepted but.appointments are WEIGHT CONTROL IMMUNIZATION CUNIC ited free repetitions of the semi pnjgraui to help individuals quit The Mission Health Medical 1AICI\ Allft 4Q nreferrfid. nar. Call (877) 345-5500 for smoking. The class covers the Immunizations provided except Center in Livonia will host a **••»#, nvwi *w chicken pox. Bring your child at reservations. effects of smoking, what to weight control class from 6:30- INFANT CPR expect when you quit, coping- the most convenient time from 8:30 p.m. Aug. 12. This program Course intended for those 12 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. No pre-regis- SAT, SEPT. 18 techniques and strategies on combines oehavior modification years and older interested in tration required. Bring child's IMMUNIZATION CUNIC staying smoke-free. The program techniques with the power of MON, AUG. 9 learning basic knowledge of the immunization records with you. Immunizations provided except is designed to give you the tools, self-hypnosis to help change heart and lungs, household safe SAFE SITTER CLASS Clinic held monthly at Saint chicken pox. Bring your child at confidence and support you need your way of thinking regarding ty tips, CPR and choking rescue The Marian Women's Center at Joseph Mercy Arbor Health the most convenient time from to eliminate your smoking habit. weight loss. First forty-five min skills for infants and children St. Mary Hospital will offer a Building, 990 W. Ann Arbor 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. No pre-regis- The $25 fee includes all materi utes is a free orientation. $59. one to eight years old. Does not Safe Sitter Class for young peo Trail, Plymouth. Call (734) 414- tration required. 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Edward Coffey, M.D., 320 healthy men and women people with higher education with fewer years of education. ory or thinking, according to a tion from age-related mental chair, of Henry Ford's Depart ages 66 to 90 living independent levels exhibit more severe brain Yet, these seniors do not show researcher at Henry Ford Health impairment and possibly demen ment of Psychiatry and the ly in the community. All were System. tia. study's principal investigator. pre-screened for impairment The study published in the This study is the first of its "Education doesn't reduce brain using a mental state examina July issue of the journal Neurol kind to look at the biology of the changes associated with disease tion. Researchers used magnetic ogy, supports the "reserve reserve hypothesis in healthy or aging, but rather enables resonance imaging (MRI) tech Medicare/Medicaid Notice to the Public hypothesis" — that while more older adults. more educated individuals to nology to measure brain size. 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IOIZSM Publifh: July 25,169¾ For all the ligh t reasons. CITY OF GARDEN CITY Council informed the public that there would be seven installments with 4.76% Co-op/Student/Intem $5.15 to $8.00 per hour Part-Time Personnel Director $13-00 to $19.00 per hour REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING interest applied after December 31, 1999. . W^PF^'•"<** fl ''P»gi«W H'Teeting of the Council, the public hearing having Building Inspector $13.00 to $19>00 p'er'liour." ^ND^t^tlClIEARING^^ -Electrical -In sp?tf or_ $10.00 to $1G.00 per hour* % -...... taken pjflc.cj^fore thj9_Cpuncil of July 12,^ 1999, .on. the . Beechwood, Birchlawn and Moeller Construction Prdjecf Special -JloatingVCc<>libg^himhiDg.rivsp4ctor $ 13.00 to $17.00 peTWtnr^— JULY 12,1999 ^^^^^0^7200-00 per year Assessment Roll Number 4211 and said toll having been duly $6.50.to$11.00perhouj- PUBLIC HEARING AT 7J15 P.M. - presented to this Council by the City Assessor, objections were Seasonal 1-aborer Present were Mayor Barker. Councilmembers; Lynch, Wiacek, Kaledas, duly called for, and ?BQfiRAfil PEfiSQ&{NEL: BAIE: Briscoe, and Waynick. 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The Bloomfield Fairs on Wednesday, July 21. They Hills resident says it's one of the reasons simply took refuge in An\er's restau she admires his work and would like to share it with others. rant on the corner of Liberty and Pincus Cohn and her husband Judge Main. That's where I ran into them. Avern Cohn are among the nine private They kindly shared their table with collectors who have lent work to "Ben my sister and me. Shahn and Detroit" opening today at the "The size of fairs and the variety of Detroit Institute of Arts. The 11 paint artists is why we never miss it," said ings, spanning the years 1931 to 1958, Gentz, a Plymouth resident. "There's complement "Common Man. Mythic- something here for everyone." Vision: The Paintings of Ben.Shahn." McDonald, a Livonia resident, likes This exhibit includes Shahn's study for to watch people so Ann Arbor was the the post office mural in the Bronx, an perfect place to be July 21-24: image from the Dreyfus Affair, two stud "I get a lot of Christmas shopping ies for the Social Security Building done," said McDonald. ""We always murals, and a series of prints on Sacco come on opening day. The threat of and Vanzetti. rain didn't deter us. When my hus- The Cohns lent their gouache painting titled "Mason," Shahn's portrait of a working man. "I like Ben Shahn because he evokes an DETROIT Lvsrnvn: OF ARTS era in the 30s and 40^ and evokes a social A new world:''This "Study for Jersey Homesteads Mural" by Ben Shahn shows a group of immi consciousness," said Pincus Cohn. owner of Artspace, a Birmingham gallery. "In grants coming down a gangplank onto Ellis Island in the mid-1930s. 'Mason/ you begin to understand the pain of the Depression years. Shahn was Jew BY LINDA ANN CHOMIN They first met when she was writing' "We were both working for the STAFF WRITER about Shahn's Sacco and Vanzetti Resettlement Administration in Wash ish and liberal in his politics, and believed passionately in light and dark [email protected] paintings for the Ohio State Journal. ington, D.C. when the mural was. forces. He painted a Universal realism. en Shahn comes alive with every The paintings, which focused on the painted," said Bryson Shahn. "Ben's His paintings are very moving. He paint story his widow Bernarda Bryson executed Italian-immigrant anar father grew up working with his hands ed the human condition." BShahn tells. Her voice is smitten chists, established Shahn (is a social so Ben associated with people who Hugh and Carolyn Greenberg lent two Reflections: This classic car as a schoolgirl's as she talks about realist painter. worked with their hands." His father gouache paintings — "Les Expert" and Diego Rivera excusing himself to "Diego couldn't speak English well and grandfather were woodcarvers, "Carpentar" that they bought in the 60s painting by Tom Hale was on retrieve his young assistant to speak and said 'let me get my assistant.' His Shahn related to the Jewish immi and 70s. The Franklin residents own sev display at the State Street about the mural he was painting at assistant was Ben," said Bernarda grants he painted, because his family eral of Shahn's works, . Area Art Fair in Ann Arbor. tHe Rockefeller Center in New York. Bryson Shahn.''. . emigrated to the U.S. from Lithuania "Shahn's a great craftsman and The project turned into an internation Like Bernada's stories, all of the in 1906. Leaving behind his grandfa humanist," t>aid Carolyn Greenberg. ""I honrl aclrorl mo «»Kr»r\ TV! Kn V»r»v»io T paintings in the exhibition, opening ther to whom he was especially close, relate to his people. He has a social and ~ — .^- „.____«, .,.>, ..-.^»._*«. ._._ *>u...^,, * al scandal and was never completed said we'd stay until my hair got wet." because Rivera sketched in heads of today at the Detroit Institute of Arts, and his father, exiled to Siberia for political consciousness that dovetails By 10 a.m., this year's official open Lenin and Marx. But it did succeed in recall a time in Shahn's life. Bernarda anti-czarist activities, was a traumatic with our sensitivities. Ben Shahn Has not ing time, Gentz, McDonald, myself bringing together Bernarda and said she thinks the exhibition captures experience for Shahn. His father even received as much attention as he and my sister Gwen Dietrich were on Shahn for a second time. the essence of those years — from tually joined the family in the new deserves. It's wonderful that they're exhibiting his work." the streets looking for art The first 1936 through the early 1960s. She saw country. stop for me,' since I was writing my "Common Man, Mythic Vision: The The Saga of the Lucky Dragon, dis Paintings of Ben Shahn" last winter at played in the fifth gallery, is based on column on the art fairs, was Tom '^:* $'-}:X$:. ::*•'•'..>' .. LeGault's booth. The Jewish Museum, New York, which illustrations published by Harper's in '" ' ''~"':l^-yM^U'' "I'm running on fumes. I've been organized the exhibition of 43 paint a three-part article about Japanese working 18 hour days to get ready for ings. fishermen exposed to radioactive poi Ann Arbor," said the Plymouth The exhibit, grouped in five galleries soning during an American bomb test painter. "Ann Arbor is the best. We'll dealing with social realism, religious in 1954. When Shahn created the probably have four days of thunder tradition, war, humanity, and the Saga works in the early 1960s, they pleased storms but the people don't care. of the Lucky Dragon, continues him immensely. They'll still come.". through Sunday, Oct. 31, "At the time he thought it was his ..: If you missed LeGault in Arm Arbor, "I thought it was a wonderful show," most important work," said Bryson you can find his impressionistic boat said Bryson Shahn about the exhibit Shahn 'The Saga of the Lucky Dragon and Northern Michigan scenes at the which traveled to New York and Allen- was a crown of his thinking and more Northfield Hills Art on the Lake 10 town, Pa. before opening in Detroit. "It- mature painting." required a lot of work to find as many . a;m. to 6 p:m. Sunday, Aug. 22, on Please see SHAHN, C2 Long Lake Road between Crooks and as they did." Oootidge in 'iVoy, (248) 641-9080. He A^^ study for-the-Jerficy Homesteads ^amnionMan* MythfcXislon:: in© will also be at the Plymouth Commu -mural is one of Bemarda's favtoritesr-ft ""? " :p^j^gaW^^^^h^^'' nity Arts Council's Artists and Crafts reminds her of the days she assisted Wh«f©:' Detroit Institute of Af ts/,5200 Wood- men show 10 a hi. to 6 p.rri. Saturday, her husband in creating the work dedi WSfdAvfe. For more inrofmatioOi call {.313) ^m^mm^f. cated to Jewish immigrants resettled 833-7900.; ..:.-"\\\•;"'•; .,>.;'' :'•',-••-';' Sept. 11/andnbon to 5M p.mK . Sunday, ; Idd in whnt ia now known no Roooovclt,—• Wh»ni Throughfrirjrtnyipet.. ?1. Hqgro ore . Sept. 12, at Central Middle School, 11 am. to 4 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, and . Old-world ways: Ben Shalin typi Church and Main Street. For more New Jersey. It's where Bernarda and Working man's fights: Labor Ben began their married life and 'until 5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.Trie museum"is fies how Jewish immigrants clung information, call (734) 416-4278. open until.9. p.rri, on the first Friday, of every to their Eastern European ways i organizer Joint Lewis is the where she lives today. The mural cap month;, '''•'.:" •'_'.;-; .'':.;.•. •"•• ' .-'•. :° On the road again tures the plight of Jewish immigrants Mmrulon: Free, with.recomnlended muse- and dress in the 1953 painting • focus of "East Side Soap Box", "Bookshop Hebi 'w Books, Hoh This was Tom Hale's 19th year in la 1936 painting by Ben Shahn. coming to this country in the mid- urridonauon of $4 aduits, $1 chifdren the State Street Area section of the 1930s. Day Books" Ann Arbor Art Fairs, which are actu- r ally three fail's in one. A Farmihgton Hills artist best known for his paint :#&**** ings of classic cars, Hale brought new PRORtg Wf8mr^t&*~*^^ landscapes to^he fairs, which feature nearly. 1,100 artists His cars, howev er, remain fayorites with their lyrical SO's Spisto is heading home to New York lines, and nature reflected in their chrome and body parts. BY FRANK PROVENZANO Leaving: director of the American Ballet Theatre, arguably the "I don't think anybody's ever ready STAFF WRITER finest dance company in the world. He has been hired for Anri Arbor," said Hale. "It's physi fjJiovenzano@t)e .Iiomecoiruii.net Louis G. to expand audiences for ABT's Now York perfor cally exhausting. It's the hardest Finding time for lunch hasn't been easy for Louis Spisto, pres mances at the Metropolitan Opera House and Oo show I do." G. Spisto.: '•• '•}• ; ' :,•;•;.•.'::..' ident of the center. He'll also be in charge of finding a way to When Hale wraps a red rosearound By all accounts, in a yenr-ahd-a-half whirlwind Detroit increase conceits in the United. States and around a fender in. his paintings, his years as after arriving at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra the world for the company's 80 dancers. w Symphony an automotive designe > cnutr IU.cht . from ihe Pacific Symphony, Spisto has succeeded in Orchestra, Spisto might be heading East-, but there are sure He says he's always trying to feel the enhancing the public perception of the DSO. . signs he hasn't) pulled tip all roots in Detroit. Last contour of the car when he sees a will become year, ABT established a formal relationship with the Lunch? Obviously, that's had;.to wait! . reflection in it, and it shows. But you When he took over from former DSO President thcexecu- Michigan Opera Theatre to make the Detroit Opera can see for yourself when Hole shows Mark Volpe, who moved on to the Boston Symphony, live director House its Midwest home. his classic car pointings at the Mcnd- Spisto inherited a prestigious arts organization that of the Amer In many ways, joining ABT is an extension of the ..'-in-r-i.-tf-ii /ii...'.':'.....'.. n«i. ...-.••'•' i>w IHOVIVJ toil «oiuo'tjn u r/ifjjrfftcv had juat recently become "(manually credible," ican Ballet groundbreaking marketing programs, Spisto enacted Invitational Art Show ,9 a.m. to 4:30 While at the lime, tl)c orchestra had plans for trips with the Pacific Symphony and the DSO, p.m. Sunday, Aug. 1 on the grounds of 7'heatrc in to Japan and Europe, there was a clear mandate for New York. Creating a marketing.strategy to connect with a , Qakland University in Rochester • the newpresident set forth by DSO board members. wider audience for dance, according (o Spisto, will he Hills, Sixteen automotive artists are 'There weren't airy programs in place, nor was the 'the "toughest of all." bringing their work from France, image of the DSO effectively communicated to the Everyman demeanor' Canada, Germany, England and the public. I looked at my position an a minister," said SIUT PHOTO BY JKRRY 7/JUXSKY U.S. to the 21st annual Concourad'Kl- Spisto, who met with the Observer & Eccentric over To know, first-hand the depth of Spisto's ability cgance. Along with the artworks, Island, where Spisto' will live near Ids many family makes .his departure difficult to accept, especially : lunch at 220/Kdison, a restaurant in downtown ftirm- there will bo the real Bngattis, ingham. "I'm ahvays on call." members and friends. when his creativity, leadership and every man Packards and 250 additional vintage • The ministry ismovihjf, . demeanor are needed to deflate elitist attitudes that Recently, Spisto has been called home. Back to New Heading Knst sometimes dissuade prospective ticket buyers from ~™^Tc~a^sccEftP^S^ York, whore 1m grow up in Brooklyn and Strtton In early September, Spisto will become executive " "~~ ~ *ripn^RfToirs6^"C2 mmmmm mmm BiBI|MWHiMWWPPilWW>jWII»MIWPW»il^^ -4. MMkMM^i^lAl ^ri^^ribiMMitfWMU^k^^^k &2* The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999. •r~———' - Shahn front page CI Even though Shahn put his art a modernist not as a social real away from realism. It becomes, row of horns, his head invisible. Ben Shahn Exhibit — Related activities education on hold to work as a ist which has the connotation of sort of a dream or a memory." "Shahn's trying to talk about • 2 p.m. today, -Rebecca Hart, assistant curator of Modern and lithographer to help support four propaganda art. Shahn is much * the intensity of creativity. He's Contemporary Art, discusses Shahn's work during and after World younger siblings, he eventually more than that." Allegory and symbolism talking about high and low art attended New York University, War II in the Knight Gallery. The exhibition may reconsider By 1943, Shahn was working with the row of clarinets and a »2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 1, Dora Apel of the Wayne State Universi €ity College of New York and Shahn as a modernist painter carnivalesque horn. The artist is the National Acadenvy of design. with the Office of War Informa ty art history department talks about Shahn and the problem of but his themes of social injustice tion designing posters, but his in agony," said Hart. He later traveled to Paris to , Jewish identity in postwar American art (Lecture Hall). prevail -th> onghout-tli&-fwe-g^l— own painttttg-hatl shifted from —At a Www when-self study art. ~~. ~\ """" a time wherrsett expression- ' «2p.m. Sundayrftug. 29. and 0 p.m. dHU 7:30 p.m. rrtdoy, Sept. leries. political issues to universal was dominant, Shahn reached 3, Hart speaks about Shahn's work (Knight Gallery). Shahn's. works in the DIA "Shahn's taking war experi issues, which focused on the • 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, conference: Ben exhibition are as relevant today international recognition when ences and Jewish experiences individual. An Italian landscape the Museum of Modern Art Shahn: Art and Politics, an exploration of Shahn and his cohtempo as they were when he painted and applying it in a universal which is surreal in nature, raries (Lecture Hall). Followed by. 3 p.m. lecture.by Diana Linden, them. chose him to represent the U.S., way for social justice," said Hart. shows the experience affected along with Abstract Expression visiting assistant professor in the'art at the University of Michigan "Allegory" with its red lion and "As a WPA photographer, him deeply. ist Willem de Kooning, at the (KnightGallery). pile of dead children symbolizes Shahn's job was to document the "At this point, Shahn's one of Venice Biennale in 1954. • 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, Anthony Lee, assistant professor at the suffering of African Ameri devastation of the Great Depres the few people privileged to have "Shahn was a representational Mount Holyoke College, talks about radical art in the postwar era can Jim Hickman. sion." access to photos of what's hap^ artist," said Hart. "Critics after (Lecture Hall). . "In 'Allegory' Shahn refers to pening in Europe," said Hart. the war tended to disregard him. Jim Hickman living in a tene Religious influences "He sees some of the first docu Shahn decides to put emotional in the west then "death ash" ment in Chicago and. his family Throughout Shahn's life his ments of the Holocaust. He content into a single figure andx-ra y body looks like she's preg who perish in a fire believed to decides the devastation is so tell the story. One of my other nant and poses the question descends on their boat. They col Jewish heritage and traditions lect it and bring it back to be set by the landlord," said also influenced his work. awful he decides to refers to it in favorites,is 'Age of Anxiety' what happens to our children." Rebecca Hart, assistant curator an allegorical way." (1953) because it speaks to the Japan. Shortly thereafter the "By 1930, he eschewed ritual Saga of the Lucky Dragon radio man is the first to die," of Modern and Contemporary observance of Judaism but the Among Hart's favorites is fears felt world wide after the Art at the DIA. "Shahn's work development of the Atom Bomb: said Hart. "I'm taken at how tradition stayed with him. the "Study for Clarinet and Tin Shahn's Saga of the Lucky Kooytifiil Shahn's paintings ait1 was always about social injus storytelling and the moral Horn" from the DIA's permanent This was a time of McCarthyism, Dragon, with its obscurely tice, the plight of the working a time when Ethel and Julius They're just as topical as they action," said Hart. "In 'New collection. Painted in 1951, the placed fire dragons or hydrogen were 40 to 50 years ago because man, his belief in moral action York,' painted from a photo of a work refers to the agony a musi Rosenberg were executed for beasts, are also favorites of Hart. and moral life. The exhibition's a allegedly selling atomic secrets he's made these universal. They fish market and an orthodox cian goes through when creating. "These Japanese fisherman touch a chord in people-" reconsideration of Ben Shahn as Jewish man, Shahn is moving Here, he sits imprisoned by a to the Soviets. A woman with ah are awakened by the "sun" rising Expressions from page CI DSO from page CI classic, sports, racing, and 50s • Patricia Bombach's attending classical music con to's departure comes when the Nothing personal, Detroit. grams while elevating its role in cars on display. For more infor booth was crowded certs. momentum is increasing. Indeed, the strong relationships shaping the cultural renaissance mation, call (248) 370-3140. "I've always approached classi "It would have been preferable forged with DSO board mem of downtown Detroit. with people who want cal music from the audience's to see things through for another bers, he said, made it an espe If there were any doubt of Clay art ed to see examples of perspective," said Spisto, whose couple years, but I think there's cially difficult decision. Spisto's vigor and zeal, it would Alan Gibson, who brought his her people and pet por participation in the arts includes a strong purpose and under "It wasn't easy," he said. "I've be dispelled by the many public contemporary wall pieces and acting and directing in summer standing about the programs for had many good relationships photos, .where he's smiling clocks to Ann Arbor, approaches traits. stock during his undergraduate the next five years," he said. here. But it was clear, and then broadly with mayors, corporate the fairs as a seasoned veteran years at the University of Wis there's the fact that ABT is at executives and marquee musi as well. He's been doing the consin and during graduate A logical decision the peak of their game." cians who have performed at show for more than 15 years and studies at the University of Spisto, 42, made it clear that Orchestra Hall. accepts the grueling hours as the Notre Dame, where he earned an he didn't initially approach ABT Bittersweet "I have a deep love for the price he has to pay to expose his . MBA in arts administration. and that at one point he with While the DSO's 75-member orchestra," lie said. "I always felt work to the public. Gibson, a In the upcoming season/Spisto drew from any consideration. board is a Who's Who of the cor like I could excite people." Livonia resident, will bring all of or child, call her at (248) 437- proudly points out, the DSO will When ABT. persisted, he realized porate world, it wasn't until Unfortunately, in his final his works, including smaller 7732. begin a program intended to that going back home was a "log Spisto applied his marketing weeks at the DSO, Spisto will abstract pieces perfect for African animals educate adults on the history of ical decision." wizardry that one of the region's have more time for lunch and accenting a wall, to the Novi Art music. most prestigious cultural institu farewells. Festival 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Satur One of the most interesting To live within walking dis With the DSO's 1999-2000 sea tance of ABT's offices in Manhat tions began to appear more spir The.minister of arts might be day-Sunday, Aug. 7-8 at the booths in Ann Arbor was Nancy ited. Novi Town Center. Admission is Strailey's. The Pennsylvania son set, the expanded schedule of tan - and a short drive to visit moving to New York, but he free. Call (248) 347-3830. artist creates drawings of chee summer concerts at Meadow his family - was simply irre In addition to the 200-plus leaves behind a congregation tahs, elephants and other ani Brook selling beyond expecta sistible. "In the end, it was the yearly events at Orchestra Hall that is alive and well. Pet portraits mals on papyrus. Strailey's love tions, a new management team strong pull to go back to New and nearby venues, under Spis- Going home is bittersweet. for the animals shows in the hired, and the Orchestra Hall York." to's leadership the DSO has Patricia Bombach's booth was expansion in place, at least Spis- expanded its educational pro crowded with people who wanted works on this rare form of paper. to see examples of her people She used to do volunteer work at and pet portraits. The publicity a sanctuary in North Carolina she received when Fox 2 reporter which took in a lot of the "big Lee Thomas featured her in a cats." Strailey leaves for Africa spot on the Livonia Arts Festival in two weeks to research ele- New director to assume duties at DIA (/-1.. ,. •' ,\ »T: .1 .• . - t TT-U r»V>oT> + c fnr'Vior flrowincra /TVip HI Viltcilllltiati iiiotoiiLai village. v-f-»"*»••- »-» -..^., «.-. -.. 0 _ . 1 .-. in Jiine was obviously overflow results will be on display at Arts, ing into Ann Arbor; Beats & Eats, Sept. 3-6 in down Graham W. J. Seal, director of Detroit Arts Commission and includes influential members since Samuel Sachs II resigned I was there because I'm consid town Pontiac, Check out their the Los x^ngeles County Art Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer. Richard Manoogian and. A. in 1997: ering commissioning Bombach to Web site at www. artsbeatseats. Museum, will be named as the Alfred Taubman. do a portrait of my three-year- com next director of the Detroit Insti Beal is expected to assume the In the last two years, Maurice old Irish Wolfhound, Shamrock. tute of Arts. duties of director of the DIA in The full endorsement by the Parrish has served as acting Bombach recently retired as a If you have an interesting idea early September. search committee, according to a director; Parrish is expected to for a.story involving the visual or In the next several Weeks, the DIA spokesperson, is certain continue in a high executive teacher's aide from Livonia's Beal received a.unanimous Churchill High School and plans performing arts, call arts formal hiring will require the sign that Beal will be offered the position at the DIA. reporter Linda Ann Chomin at approval of the DIA board, the recommendation from the DIA'S post, which has been vacant to take a breather from doing art search committee, which fairs as well. So if you're inter . 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Pavel Features fine arts and handmade crafts Rochester/Avon -Recreation Authority. Hlava. Clifford Rainey and Toots by 50 Michigan artists, Sundays 1551 E. Auburn Road. Summer Stock Zynsky. 7 North Sagmaw. Pontiac. through December at Farmers' Market Camp. Monday-Thursday. 11)15 a.m. 1248) 333-2060. at Kerrytown, 315 Detroit. Ann Arbor. 2:45 p.m.. July 26-29.for ages 11 15 ROBERT KIDD GALLERY CHELSEA SUMMER FEST and 11:15. a.m.- 2:45 p.m., Mon,- Through July 31 - Glass sculpture by Juried arts and crafts fair Friday and Thu-rs . August 2-5 for ages 7-12: Short Phric MsaiKnrnc afVd "COhStrUCtlOm Saturday. July 30-31 in Chelsea's Circuit. Mini-Camp. 8:3011 a.m.. Mon.- Shields" by,Danielle Bodihe. 107 Historic Downtown. Event features Thyrs.. July 26-29 and August 2-5 for Tov.nsend. Birmingham, i 248) 642- entertainment, children's activities, fine ages 3-7: Colorama Art Camp. 3-4:30 3909.: arts display and food. For more informa p.m., Monday, July. 26 and August 2 for DAVID KLEIN GALLERY tion, call 1-800-265-9045 or visit ages 6-12: Preschool Colorama Art Through Aug. 28 - Two solo exhibitions: Vvwvv.ypsilanti.org. Camp, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Monday, July 26 Nev, paintings by California artist and August 2, (248) 375-9027. NOVI ART FESTIVAL William Glen Crooks and paintings from MUSEUM DAY CAMPS Fifth annual Novi Art Festival, 10a.m.-5 the 1990s by New Vork artist Lester The Rochester Hitls Museum at Van p.m., Saturday and Sunday. August 7-8 Johnson. 163 To SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999 *OA £_-•--.;^¾.¾- :*.f1\ ^¾ ffltsmz HjtfOMlA/OUHfflMt! SUrfcxhtiltfHiUs Urtfted Artists SJwwuaGMmu •200Rjfdi/C«le. UMl U-M and UFOs mix in MSS32264 ^S'deTv.^OjkS^l WilerfordancMll . $ . - :...-..-:-^ ^^.j.,^^,^^..,,^,^^ iMyy^ Thr Qhwrupf- & W^rmi'tyi*** Qnvmv .Tin v or; IQQO *C5 ART B -.** Art Beat features various hap member of the Boston Ballet penings in the suburban art Center for Dance Education. The CLASSICAL CONCERT world. Send Wayne County arts classes for advanced.tmtermedi- Daniel Paul Horn, associate news leads to Art Beat, Observer ate and youth level dancers, age professor of piano at the Newspapers, 36251 Schoolcraft, eight or older, inlcude ballet, Wheaton College Conservatory Livonia MI 48150, or fax them to pointe and character. (313)591-7279. • of Music in Illinois, will perform Ruiz was one oftha six found the works of Rachmaninoff, BALLET WORKSHOP ing members of the Joffrey Bal Prokofiev, Srriabin and Mus . The Livonia Civic Ballet Com let and a principal dancer with sorgsky at a free recital 7. p.m. pany hosts a dance workshop 1- both duffruy, amiil IldikneilldiMiess uDallem l Wednesday, Aug; 4 in the Forum 4:45 p.m. Friday, July 30 and 11 companies. Pav/lyshyn danced Building Recital Hall at School a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday- Sunday, with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, craft College, 18600 Haggerty July 31-Aug. 1 at Miss Jean's Louisville Ballet and Nevada Road, Livonia. For information, Dance Arts, 15619 Farmington Dance Theatre. He is a graduate call (734) 462-4400, ext. 5218. of the Pavlo Virsky Character Road, Livonia. Horn, who was born and Dance School in Kiev, Ukraine, Guest teachers are Brunilda raised in Livonia, is an avid and the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Ruiz, a faculty member of • o„ chamber musician and regularly chc collaborates with members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Horn, who earned a doctor of N musical arts degree at the Juil- * liard School, has performed with • the Ying String Quartet and 1 r Guarneri Quartet violinist John . „' Dalley. He recently recorded a CD of fantasies by Schubert arid \ v I L ft. ' . nil U, Mendxlssohh. and 1 A 1 U\ tured on a forthcoming recording - o O by Chicago Symphony cellist i» . -afc, . . •' JS,K _ M . , ^Bf .^. Donald Moline. ONGOING EXHIBIT Redford artist ' **£&P# Cheryl Conlin exhibits her oil paintings through Aug. 22 at Studio Sixteen, located at 16 . : ^tw-v. Nickels Arcade on Maynard h '' % ^^^.^-^- :\//*ff*-"" ^/rX* ^-^¾^^ • -•-"-• - " -.*. . '* '""^-:- ,. '-*'-jVi<-*»' '. Street, between E. Liberty and -- ' i"' " -l r -i it TFiVtii E. William, Ann Arbor. Artifacts exhibit: Peggy Gray created this pastel view ofCroagh Patrick in Ireland.. T - Conlin's work was featured in "»••»* ~» a one-person show last October , c-^~ """" ""- -^- at the Wyland Gallery in Birm y - '•-^ \ ingham. 15 at the Joanne Winkleman All are Livonia artists. "Our art club is like a social / . / k_ -',;.,, „..."\ ...:,, , , "s: Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Hulce Center for the Arts, 774 N. "This is a very special event group so there's not a lot of com New relationship: Cheryl Conlin painted this work Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 Sheldon at Junction, Plymouth. for us," said Eid, a pastel and petition going on. It's just an p.m. Saturday, and noon to 5 The public is invited to an colored pencil artist. "We'd like opportunity to exhibit/ said titled "The Anticipation." It's one more than 50paint Amy Allen," an art student at ings she's created so far this year. p.m. Sunday. For more informa artists' reception 7-9 p.m. Sun to see our group get into more tion gallery the gallery at (734) day, Aug. 1. For more informa shows. We already have an Madonna University. 623-0060. tion, call (734) 416-4278. annual spring show at Livonia Hours for the show are 9 a.m. ARTIFACTS ART CLUB Artifacts . Among' the 15 exhibiting City Hall in spring." to noon Monday-Friday, until 7 LaGuardia High School for the _ . .. • r artists are Sherry Eid. Peggy Expect to see a variety of p;m. Wednesday, and 10 a.m. to To rc e f Art Club presents its first sum Performing Arts in New York. ^ l^ %™°Z mer multimedia exhibit Aug. 1- Gray, and Amy and Don Allen- mediums at the Artifacts show. 2 p.m, Saturday and Peter Pawlvshvn. faculty nation, call ./34» 427-9103. . Local student visits Europe with HFCC choral Tin' Henry Ford Community ing the first 10*days of their trip the tour, administrative assis music festivals, church services HOMEOWNERS WANTED!!! College Renaissance Voices which began on July 25. The last tant Nancy Scott added, is the and madrigal dinners. chorale tours m different places six days will be devoted to the opportunity to visit famous The group has traveled in the KAYAK POOLS is looking for demo homesites to around the world yearly, and International Choral Festival of buildings such as the Cathedral United S t a t e s. C a n a d a a n d Fiance and Switzerland will do Ncuchatel in Switzerland, where of Notre Dame in Paris. display ouninv 'UAIXTEYWCE EHEE KAYAK Europe and has sung at such the. honors this year. the singers will compete against historic locations as St. Paul's POOL!'' Save thousands of &>'•>" wilh this unique chorales from Belgium, Bulgaria, Funding for the tour came Cathedral and Westminster Renaissance Voices, a women's Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Mol from individual members and opportunity! Abbey in London. Renaissance choral ensemble led by Kevin davia, Poland, Portugal, Rouma- fund-raisers, such as the HFCC Voices released its first CD, "Joy G.Dewey, UFCC's Director of nia, Switzerland and Taiwan. President's College Concert, CALL-NOW!! choirs, is performing music such which was held at Orchestra to the World! International.Holi as madrigals, chant, church "it's fun to travel but also, this Hall in Detroit on March 21 and day Music," in.December 1996 music, spirituals and jazz in is a very high-level performance featured music from HFCC and has recoreded John Rutter's Europe until Aug, M. Sue Fazzi- group in the state, said Dewey. choral and instrumental ensem-' ''Requiem" for a CD to bi- r> * r*f T i<'r»'> v* ie- ••> iiM->wlvir i\C tKo "It irivou yn'.l nn pvtra roflsw to hips, inc'hidinp' Renaissance Voic released this fall; ensemble. do your best and attain the high es. . For more information, please est level of musical artistry pos The chorale will perform at Renaissance Voices has per call Rick Coward, director of sible. "• . -. •• / Masses in famous .cathedrals ; formed in a variety of languages HFCC's Fine Arts and Fitness and give concerts in France dur Another fascinating aspect, of and musical styles at concerts, Division, at (313) 845-6470. MGD pine knob M-.U SIC PRODUCTIONS music theatre THIS FRIDAY, JULY 30> 7:30 PM ON SALE NOW TW PMACf i 'Mi t\il KlClfKti W0 Ail *£•>'£*>:»*• CHARif (? . Ticket price .fncimjes a 25c donation jo the-Am Pnfsegryan Med.cal Research Four-daton MILLER GENUINE DRAFT Music _ Our food, fun, and fine art editor would like *•;•* Co.mo experience the new Hilton Inn Southfickl and discover this upscale, friendly hotel all over again. •'•-.--,.--. ;.-•.; ^ :-,v to hear from you p- \yy- "T-irvjh ;v ^rvsthe- ^tx"./. ^^..'ven'r v\'e ^-ivf !»\T..'.':. :v>'-!..•'••!' This is Kcely Wygonlk, the Arts sections. Keely would like to ticvr anout 1 \ ***P*^^^^WWWPHPP***"PP**^I vjv«Pivapi PPPP i&heiiDosettfer Page 6, Section C Nicole Stafford, Editor 248 901256.7 [email protected] on the web: http://obscrvereccentric,com Sunday. July 25,1999 ^-m • • Turnout and Here's Tommy! evening attire are impressive at fashion show m fairly cer tain that most .people, if asked SHOP TALK I to free associate about metropolitan Detroit, aren't like ly to spit out the words "extremely fashion conscious." True, we have an image problem. The outside world NICOLE doesn't regard STAFFORD Detroit as a mecca — of style and sophis tication. Let's face it, we're known for our heavy duty, fuel-injected automo biles, not our fashion aesthetics and voracious hunger for stylish cloth ing. It's even fair to say the metropoli tan Detroit area lacks a signature style. Female residents of New York City, the nation's fashion capital, are, for, instance, known for wearing black apparel day-in and day-out. In contrast, women in Dallas are known for donning somewhat flashy clothing. Men there feel naked until they've slipped On a pair of stylish cowboy boots. Women from the South, a sales representative with Anne Klein in New. York City tells me, prefer brighter, more colorful clothes, which explains why the company markets and sells different portions •; of their apparel collections to differ- .. ent regions of the country. •'.'•' While metropolitan Detroit may ' not be known as a high style head quarters, residents from the Detroit area may have recently surprised a SUFF PHOTOS BY JERRY ZOLVNSXY - few outsiders, among them interna- " tionally known clothing designer Tommy time: Designer Tommy Hilfiger, along with supermodel and MTV House of Style Host Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, took to the Carolina Herrera. They even may runway after a presentation of Hilfiger's fall clothing for children and young adults at Hudson's, Oakland Mall in Troy. Hilfiger have surprised themselves. was greeted with hundreds of adoring fans, most of them pre-teens and teenagers. Herrera was in town to present \. . . r- >i ' •, .11 *. i:_.. . r ,,..„,,»., „i-*V 11CI Ictll COnctuuu ui vvGliicUn tiuiu- Tommy Hilfiger is currently touring the ing at the Detroit Institute of the country to promote his fall clothing collec' Q: Which pieces in your fall collections for Arts at a benefit for the museum Tommy Hilfiger likes tions and new fragrance line, Freedom. We men and women do you think are particu put on by Saks Fifth Avenue. caught with him by phone (while he was larly well-suited to suburban Detroit resi To begin with, the event was well watching a Winnie Pooh movie with his chil dents and why? attended. More than 300 people modern preppy took dren) to talk about the popularity of outdoor- A: We have a lot of very modern prep edge showed up, and museum personnel inspired sportswear and how his designs ... a lot of stretch, fine gauge sweaters, chi were scurrying to set up additional speak, not just to America, but to the metro nos, cargos and drawstrings. chairs around the runway just min for suburban Detroit politan Detroit area. utes before the show began. Perhaps Q: Music and culture obviously interest local residents are Simply more Q: Why is athletic and outdoor-inspired and influence you.What does music from excited about fashion and style than sportswear so popular today? metropolitan Detroit - for example, Motown outsiders perceive. A: People are living a more casual in the '60s - say to you about clothing and More importantly, the majority of lifestyle, and I think people would much have any of these artists influenced your attendees were, pardon the expres rather be relaxed than not. ... It stands for designs? sion, dressed to the nines. There fun. It makes people feel very comfortable. A; Actually, I'm doing a book now on rock were numerous flobr-length ball style and how it has influenced fashion. ... I gowrt skirjs and a plethora of taste- Q: How has your clothing impacted think the Motown style had a big effect on ..ItuiVbladk'^QcMajijdje^s.eA...;. sportswear? -. - _ . : • everybody; They were all in uniform, so to " A:When I'came ort'the scene in.the early speak. The Supremes were really the first Once more, a significant portion of ~8Us; I:\vas really theitrst-tu deveiop~ateta4-- nbdcls.. • - •' ' _—y ••••'•'•' '• '•' the attendees were men, and most "casual spbffs 'collection and it immediately of them were dressed in tuxedos. touched a nerve. It made (people) feel more Q: Sailing is extremely popular here and I Yesj the event was:.billed ajblaclc relaxed and more.comfortable. ...It was Understand you are a sailor. Has the sport tie. But, if anyone challenged the relaxed and it was happy, and it still is, influenced your designs? dress code that night, it was the A: Absolutely. In a major way:..: The (sail women, not the mem Q: Your logo and name seem to be. every ing) look is exciting. It's fresh ami makes Even the Eccentric fashion pho where today, what do you think about that? people look and feel good, tographer who accompanied me to A: I think that there are a lot of people the event, Jerry Zolynsky, showed who like to wear logos because of status. Q: Has the sport of sailing incorporated up in black dress pants, a* crisp, the Hilfiger look and how? freshly ironed shirt, red tie and pol Q: How important are logos to fashion A: A few years ago, I started»doing sailing and style? gear; and I saw that a lot of people in sailing ished black shoes. (Newspaper pho New nylon: Sleek, sporty nylon showed up inp'ants, tographers adamantly defend their A: I think that the label is as important as were wearing my clothes partly because of skirts and jackets in Hilftger's fall clothes for young the product is. If the product is good, the' the red, white and blue colors. right to wear blue jeans on the job, , : no matter the occasion.) adults* as did lots of hoods, hats and cargo pants. lab.el.is important. Special Editor Nicole Stafford Noteworthy attendee, writer Elmore Leonard, wore a colorful, patterned bow tie with his penguin Retail, style and special store events are list day, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. For additional information, call suit, a nice touch and a perfect way ed in this calendar. Please send information to: Malls (734)453-1540. to distinguish himself & Mainstreets, c/o Observer & Eccentric Ncwspa* FRIDAY NIGHT FUN Sure, everybody loves to kick back pers, 805 East Maple, Birmingham, Ml 48009. Fax: ADDED ATTRACTIONS As part of downtown Plymouth's Friday Night Fun . in a pair of soft blue jeans and looks (248) 644-1314. Information must be received by S free concert series, the Crystal Diamond Setters, forward to casual Fridays at the p.m. Monday for publication the fallowing Sunday. called the Peanut Butter Jamboree as part of the Ursula Walker and the Buddy Hudson Trio play at office. SUNDAY, JULY 25 mall's summer theater series for kids, 1 p.m. and 6 Kellogg Park, 7-l{\p.m., But if we're interested in convinc ANNUAL ULY SHOW p.m., center court. For more information, call (248) MODE DU CONCOURS SHOW ing the outside world to look upon Laurel Park Place in Livonia hosts the Michigan 586-6000, ext. 4. uiinenav MIIV OQ The Fall. 1999 collection of Ellen Tracy comes down Detroit as a sophisticated metropoli negiunwi Jviiy ouyiety 0 mj uu>\>n.ty mm toiUcsv wmi ^_ Tnwnvi/ni, JWWI «fcy ___ __ the runway at the annual Mode du Concours fashion tan community, we have to, at least auctions and give-aways of lily stems courtesy 'of the TRUNK SHOW EXTRAVAGANZA show with-Rlle and Mirabella magazines'at-Meadow occasionally, play the part. society, 12-6 p.m., center court. • Edward Dorian, 237 Pierce Street in downtown Brook Hall in Rochester, guest reception, 11 o;m,, It's not as if we're being bombard BASEBAU CARO SHOW Birmingham, hosts a trunk show of knits by Mar luncheon and fashion show, noon. Proceeds benefit ed with a sea of invitations to black Wonderland Mall in Livonia holds a baseball card garet' O'Leary, sweaters by Shu& Shu, suiting by Meadow Brook Halt. For tickets and information, tie dinners, f.nd swanky galas one show featuririg ah apj>earahce by Detroit Rocker Zion and jewelry by Tracey Harrington through July call (248) 370-3140. week after another, • Neil Gilbert, appearance, 1-3 p.m. and show, 11 • 30..Tbursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m.-4, __.: _MVi?MiJy^ 31^ a.m.'6 p.m., center court, For additional information, p.m. For l)r The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999 'C7 rJ here can I Tina? d$ this feature is dedicated to helping readers - Hux towel material for Linda of Dear locate merchandise that's difficult to find. If born. :.;% you've seen or are looking for an item, call - A green reflective address sign to "tie S T U F F WE C RAVE (248) 901-2555 and, leave a message with attached to rural mail boxes. your name and phone number. 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Tit &59 XO thrm/ah mo in downtown Rochester. a.m.-l p.m. - A Victorian style Crazy Quilt T - - • - --•(->•• July at Mira Li ri - A Mickey Mouse waffle iron can be machine tor Pat. der Spa in the purchased through the Dij»ney catalog, - A video of Rodgers and Hammer- (800)237-5751. stein's "Cinderella" made in 1964 with City in Southfield. ••-• A "Special Day" plate can be found in Leslie Ann Warren for Sharon. the Pampered Chef catalog, (800) 728- - A business that will repair a New 0253, and the Lillian Vernon catalog. Haven electric chime mantel clock and (800> LILLIAN or on the Internet at www.lil- a cuckoo clock for Marga. lianvernon.com. - A person who does in-home chair Dior's nature: - A product similar to Revlon Color- caning at a reasonable price near Livo nia. New from Chris Lock is sold by Revlon Ultima. - Huckleberry jam can be found at the - An Old Glory twin bedspread pattern tian Dior, the Bon Ton Shop at the Bush's Supermarket (American flag motif) for Dale. Nature tote bag Center on Six Mile and Newburgh roads in - A 1979 Wayne Memorial High School is made from Livonia. yearbook for Alberta. grain leather - A Rockford sock monkey kit can be - Revlon Fine Line Natural brow pen purchased at Noodle Kiddoodle on Six cil refills in "Light Brown" for Lorraine. that patinates - A Ziggy doll dressed in a nightshirt over time and Mile and Haggerty roads. Body performance: - A replacement glass carafe for a cof and nightcap for Jim. changes tone fee server can be bought at the Corning - A 1968 Clarkston High School year color in different Greensman has devel outlet at Birch Run. book for Gary- light settings, oped a line of 15 all- - Men's athletic dress shirts are sold at - Thermo-Serve coffee mugs for Maggie. natural, herbal supple J.C. Penney at Westland Mall and at Meijer •- A large, black plastic hook with $1,060 at Saks adhesive backing for Gloria. Fifth Avenue, the ment tonics to help the stores. body perform, about - Computer imaging makeovers are - A used "Little Tyke" Playhouse log -..1 : Somerset Collec done at Salon William in the Waterfall cabin for the backyard and a Childcraft i. •• $18 at Margot's Euro : MatomWntmim^'atimiMimm Nfefti KH&> tion in Troy. Plaza on Dixie Highway in Waterford. changing table with the "Money Oak" fin Spa in Birmingham. - We also found a Password game. ish for Leslie. - Ultima II lipliner in "Tawnv" color for WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR: Carol. - A Zoot Suit for Kevin. -Compiled by Sandi Jarackas- INTERNET ADDRESS DIRECTORY Find these sites on the World Wide Web • Brought to you by the services of O&E On-Line! Farmirigtoo Hi"s Chamoer of Commerce—v,vw.rfhchamber.coai HEALTH CAftE Birmingham B'oom.fleld Rochester South Oaktand n Garden City Chamber of Commerce--• Mvw.cjardencity.drg Famify Health Care Cetiter- ---hltp7/oeon!;ne.com'ehrmann Associat'on. o* Realtors /. .'.w.ijsms'e^ c-om. HERBAL PRODUCTS uv&ma Cnamber Century C6(WtOF)(C8*) V The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999 TRAVEL State's beaches get loving treatment in new book "Go to a place you've never been words perfectly. A chapter on before. Get toasty-warm under Michigan's sand dunes is includ the sun. Spend hours laying on ed. silky smooth sand. Become mes How did she pick her Top Ten? merized by sparkling sunlight . "I was looking for natural dancing on ciystai blue waters. beauty, not concession stands. Watch a glowing ovangc orb We picked the beach on Sturgeon slowly disappear as. it sets upon Bay No. 1 because it is extraor iridescent waves awash with dinarily beautiful It's pristine; lavender, purple and blue...." there'3 miles of shoreline, clear, -from The Zen of Beachfreak- sparkling water, sand dunes." ing in the book "Beach Freaks' The beach is just a few miles Guide to Michigan Best Beaches" from Mackinaw City in Wilder by Joan and Bob Elmouchi. ness State Park and is a "Beach Freaks' paradise" according to : BY DOUG JOHNSON the book. The rest of the Top STAFF WHITER .. • . • Ten were based on scenic value, • Four summers ago while bask- sand quality and openness of ! ing in the sun on one of Michi swimming. gan's beaches, Joan Elmouchi" "Some sand is trucked in and has a lot of dirt. Some is very and her husband, Bob, got a ter^ v •riOc idea. ston " Joan said like a true • .'Why not write up the best beach connoisseur. ; beaches in Michigan and maybe If you use a wheelchair, you • turn the information into a book? might want to check out Bronson The result is "Beach Freaks," a Park near Muskegon, where you neat paperback book full of can get very close to the water details' about Michigan's best on a wooden ramp. beaches. The book also is critical where Joan is director of the Garden necessary, especially about dirty City Public Library. Bob is an beaches. "But, things change fast environmental and safety engi at beaches," Joan said. "Water neer for a car seat leather manu levels, amenities, sand dunes, facturer in Rochester Hills. clean-up - all can change rapid- ;>;*The couple live in Southfield ly." •lhaking the job commute bear- The Top Ten also include some • f$!e* She was born by the beach hard-to-find places. North Bar "(Atlantic City, N.J.) but came.to Lake, for example, is not on most 'Mie University of Michigan for a maps; there are no clear road library science degree and has signs. It is in the Sleeping Bear never left. Dunes National Lakeshore. "I had seen books on parks, "Duck Lake Sate Park got an hiking trails and Michigan trav honorable mention. It's near- el but none on Michigan beaches. Lake Michigan and has the So, we started taking notes, uncommon linking of a Great writing up the best beaches," Lake with an inland lake, Joan said. although it is not as fully devel oped as some parks," Joan said, After the initial idea four Empire Beach: Hunters of Fetosky Stones scour the years ago, the book became a "We love Michigan. We love warm-weather project. During shoreline. STAFF PHOTO BY ELIZABETH CARMGIE traveling in Michigan. We want the last three summers the cou people to realize what an unique resource we have with both a ple have traversed the state in some state parks, county and west coast and some of the UP, interest in computer graphics amenities using common icons, sunrise (east! and sunset (west) search of the perfect beach. Metro, parks. It meant a lot of traveling," Joan and 20 years experience as a and a "beaeh finder" giving the coast." The book lists beaches from "The second summer we con explained. professional photographer. page number, map cross refer four areas: Detroit Metro, West centrated on the east coast... the The couple had a book contract The title comes from phrases ence letters and numbers in two "Beach Freaks' Guide" is 269 Coast, East Coast and Upper thumb area, Tawas, Alpena. It right from the start, working like "movie freak" or "tennis common Michigan Atlases: Peninsula. took a lot of weekends, but there with Glovebox Guidebooks of freak," meaning a hardcore devo DeLorme and Universal. pages; $16.95; available at Bor . "The first summer we did the is a lot you can see in^a weekend. America, out of Saginaw. Bob tee or buff. The layout, excellent pho ders, Barnes and Noble, Ama local beaches within about an Plus we used a week of vacation. did all the photographs for the The book contains details on tographs, and clean, clear graph zon.com on the Web; or b\ calling hour of Detroit and included "Last summer, we covered the book, putting to use an avid each beach, locator maps, list of ics complement Joan Elmouchi's (800) 289-4843. Great Escapes features various ration. sunset, on a beautiful beach? thfi remainder nf the season: shop next morning. Theatre and a gospel perfor travel news items. 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He was sidelined for three games during mid-season after taking a fastball to the jaw. Blackmore rebounded from the injury with a nine-game hitting streak. Gregg Mucerino (Citadel).coaches PHOTOS (wresyor Bio RAKDS PIONEER the Panthers in. the wooden bat league. Grin ami bear \t: Fbrmingtofi Sports Editor Dan O'Mecira recalls his. encounter with some baby cubs during his spbrU writing days at s Junior golf divot the Big Rapids Pioneer. The dssighbient Scott Wolfe, an incoming sopho proved to be interesting as his story attests on more at Livonia Stevenson High page D5, :J:''. • -' School, took first place Thursday in the Boys 14-15 division at the Power- Bilt Junior Tour tournament stop at The Meadws in Allendale. Wolfe shot an 18-hole round of 75 to lead the 53-player field. He has qualified for the Tourna Spartan mat coach Berg retires ment of Champions event Aug. 6-7 at Forest Akers (West Course* in East BY BRAD EMONS Lansing. SPORTS WRITER bemons<@oe. hqmecomm.net Smith ready For a guy who didn't know much Youth soccer champions about high school wrestling when he The under-12 Michigan Hawks, a started out, Don Berg certainly got a 1 for challenge girls team coached by Derek Willi-' lot out of the sport. ford, recently captured the Best of the Berg is calling it quits after 19 sea Midwest Tournament in St. Charles, sons as Livonia Stevenson's varsity 'BY BRAD EMONS 111. capped by 5-0 championship win. coach. During his tenure, his program SPORTS WRITKR bpmons^oo.lionicconim.ru't Members of the Hawks, who became one of the area's strongest. allowed just two goats during the He wanted his exit to be quiet, ten Joel Smith is no stranger to the Memorial .Day Tournament include: dering his resignation after the team wrestling mats. Chelsea Atiyeh, Renee Farrell, banquet last spring. The new Livonia Stevenson High Meghan Garrity, Katie Hendrickson, But his teams made a lot of noise, varsity coach, who is replacing the Lauren Hill, Jennifer Kritch, Kelly particularly during the 1990s. retiring Don Berg, brings with him Lepper, Lynne Raymond, Sarah Berg's filial numbers are impressive: wealth of experience even at the young Rudzinski, Rachel Rudzis, Kim Sykes, »134-11-4 dual meet record; age of 33. ui ... ,11.. * ."I . • " . 1 Megan Szczypka, Kristi Tirnar, Kim • Seven team dual district champi l ft-any tMtjyy me -spot i. ctmt.vsiiHi Trenacosta and Kristin Evey- onships; knowledge I have, 1 want to give back." •Four Western Lakes Activities The Hawks also place first during Smith said. "Stevenson has had .some Association crowns; the spring season with a 12-0 record, very successful seasons. There will be a •Three Gbserverland Invitational allowing just four goals. few changes, but the goaf is to keep titles; ''••'. bettering the program." •Two team regional dual crowns; Stevenson returns several grapplers, MIAA honor roll •One state semifinal berth (1995) fol including 103-pound state champion lowed by another quarterfinal berth Josh Gunterman and state qualifier Among the area athletes named to (1996); Imad Kharbush. the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic •Thirty-three state qualifiers and 27 "I think we'll have a more balanced Association honor roll include Todd state placers; Mat coach retires: Livonia Stevenson's Don Berg (left), with state lineup,, but we're still rebuilding Wilson (Livonia Stevenson), who •Two state champions (Craig Martin, champion Josh Gunterman (top), is stepping down after 19years because we're still really young," Smith plays baseball and football at Kala twice, and Josh .Gunterman); said. "And our kids hasre been doing a mazoo College, and Mike Allison •Earned Regional Coach of the Year at the helm with the Spartans. good job with the training program the (Stevenson), a gridder at Alma. and Observerland Coach of the Year last few vears. We're excited about next 'Til miss the kids more than any Berg, who also coached baseball at The honor Vecogihzes scholar-ath honors. •;:-,;..•_ ..-. '•. •. ' - •year.", .*,.' •-..'•• •'-.-•; •';'.' thing else because "in" wrestling'they're'.' Stevenson, had a minor setback-ih: letes \vho achieve a minimum 35 "It's' a good time to leave," Berg said. : •—Qse of the-ehtinge-, Cmith .plans'.Lu. -afe^-so-dedicatcd. It's a apo.rt- wheVe if ~ -r§87 wlieh lie suffered a heart attack7". : tn-fldp.pnmt m/oragp- (nr> A ft ^nleVfm— "Ron Krueger (of Plymouth Salem) implement is stage a tearrndual meet : ••"•'He derided'To^quit coaching baseball • .said'wfren'you leave," rdolff'leave the you work rear hartrryorrH Tenpthe srrc- " toiirnament at Stevenson. . '• "" ..the entire. 19&8-9a-academic yearrA- and stick with wrestling. kitchenempty,' and because of the good 'cess'; .. • •'[ •'"•.'•',''. "We're going to bring in some really student also needs to.have won a var "It was either inside or outside, and I sity letter in a sport tobe eligible. kids and the good coaches I've had with "And you really don't have to.make good teams,'build On somothing'that me at Stevenson, it's far from empty. any decisions like when you cut kids in decided being inside was best for me," w-e-ail carHje^rrotttt -ufrcvoTl^^ ifTve^ake""" ^ "f;aisU'appreciate the good support TT basebntfrifsthp-be s I k icTs~ar~eacfr~ Berg saidr* ' ~^~~~ • ~~ • a few lumps in our own- tournament.' Fall basebaHieague received from Dr. (Dale) Coller (Steven Weight and there's no question about it Berg played baseball and football at Smith said. . ' ; son's principal).and Roger Frayer and no decisions in that regard made Berkley High School where he was a Smith is no stranger to success on Players in grades 9-12 are heeded (Stevenson's athletic director)/' by the coach." high school teammate of former major the wrestling mats. league pitcher Dick Radatz. for; a fall league baseball team. Berg, who has taught both"alterna Joel Smith, who has been Berg's He was a three-time state prep He went on to obtain a degree in edu Those interested should call tive and adult education in the Livonia assistant the past three seasons, will champion at Detroit Bethesda Chris cation from Eastern Michigan Univer Charles Grant at (734) 326-5626. Public Schools since 1982, plans to take ovei; the position. (See related tian (now Warren Bethesda). -••:',• sity before taking a job 14 years with retire'from, teaching in December. story). Smith went on to become a two4ime Ironically, Berg had little knowledge. the Crestwood Public Schools in Dear Mid-American Conference champion at "My wife (Joyce) just retired from the born Heights. Youth soccer tryouts Farmington (Public) Schools after 27'* . of the sport when he was asked to take Eastern Michigan University. In -I9&9, "When Don'started at Stevenson years and I have three grandchildren, over the program by Frayer. Smith placed fifth at 158 pounds in the Tryouts for Livonia Waza '90, an nobody really-wanted it," longtime it's time to let somebody else do it," "I learned as I went through," Berg NCAA Division I tournament. urider-10 boys soccer team, will be Spartan assistant coach Bob Moreau from 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 26 and Berg said, "I'll• still-be around to help said. "I always had fine assistants. 1 "I'm just going to try to be a positive. Wednesday, July 28, at Hoover Ele out, but when the cold weather hits, I went to clinics, read books, looked at influence whether it's wrestling or life." Please see BERG RETIRES, 1)2 mentary School, located on Levan just might decide to go south. tapes." Smith said. between Five and Six Mile roads in Livoiria. Players will receive personal train ing from former Detroit Rocker Dominic Scicluna, alonog with Mario Scicluna of the Mid-Michigan Burks. For more information, call Dave , The Mid-Michigan MMBUCKS for more ticket informa a native of Cameroon who plays for against Buffalo. ..;". Cervenak at (313) 537-3079. Bucks, who have set tion. two-time defending NAIA champion He broke his wrist in the third game. the Premier Develop Lindsay Wilson (Ky J.. "I kind of jailimed it into the boards ment League on its Ihicks are for real Djeukeng could start for any .team in and I.figured it was done and that was 1 Youth hitting camp ear. will honor former I was forhinate a few weeks 'ago 't'- . fl-vi-. Ml t"-»iS»yK* sin"- •*•*.'* ""."h M1 c it " Mcdanr told Kilborn. '^flic doctor;' Llt^ .T[I^.>. » >f,'i^ lilj il , UUI; ^. I 1 V. LI ««AA^L^ .put a cast on it. They numbed it up and The Sports Academy, located on co-owner Paul Sciclu see tho Bucks, made up primarily of team allows only four foreigners per the next morning it felt pretty good." 22515 Heslip Drive, Novi.will hold a na with a halftfme collegiate players, take on the Tampa roster. : Mbdano spent his third three years baseball and softball hitting camp, tribute in hisfinal reg Bay Mutiny of the Major League Soc It'was.a very well played match and with Minnesota, playing in tl.uvIOf)'! from 9-11.p.m.'(ages .8*12).'nnd noon ular season home cer. ' , the Bucks, who are -IS-1 overall and 13- game, 7:30 p.m. Satur TheMutiny, despite a 2-1 victory, got Stanley Cup finals Uosing ^ from page Dl s win "We felt we had a good enough Ryan Anderson's ERA is 5.10 team to win the last two years," at Class AA New Haven, but his Meghan Misiak turoeti"out to be the record good for fourth place in the National Modano said, "The expectations strikeouts to innings pitched is Livonia Knight*1 in shining armo*. • FASTPITC H SOFTBALL 'Division. .'."-• had been building. Had we not very impressive. Ryan was • The Hght+htMHted jritch«rtjoased a a*v«&* Tine uvonia Knights fifli^wd first, with the^ won it a lot of questions had to Plymouth Lightning second and the Fraflfctih throwing 94 MPH-plus in his iftnrag, two-hit s&utput fa &$ opener a« Mary King had a three-run triple and Lindsay be'ahswered. :'th« Knightsswop tfcfr Cantos Cobras, 6-1 •Laser«.thirdr -'..';"" one-inning stint during the AA J^oManidsworth contributed o two-run tripfe in "It was a great relief to see andL 18-4, to wilt the National League title ; Finish^ behind the Diamdhds, infifth an d All-Star game (seen on ESPN 2). the: opener for the Cyclones in a 10-8 victory in Brett score and get it over with in tfa«T incredible Girls Fastpitch Softball six pi4^&, **re lhto.-.M¥Qirt* Cyelohe» ah«J Why would the Tigers pay all theopener, .'/.•""'.'•'•/.,''./. ;•* ,-.' ';";"'^;'; ancj get bur names on the Cup." that money to Eric Munson, Wague. .•;•:.•.. " '•.-/•-••,'• :- Lance^rThe Hpmets finished. $evemh ^|th a HaliarWfsworth also had argrvscoring^^te : Bach player gets the Cup for . Misiak, who also took National League =>li.record; r • st^: ','• ".'.'-. \' their first round draft pick? He to finish With;thre# RBI. Keltey Hutchins con- 24 hours, so it's doubtful that 'MYPhpnors, tftrudt out 11. andyalked just .. y hi|$ the livoftia White Sox won the apparently can't catch and is trIIMed a two-run sirigte, .;.: eanW p Modano will be bringing it buck being converted to a DH-first one in the first g&mt at UVohia Churchill American = CMVisio,n of the fhqredtbte Girls to Westland (he was in Los High'Schools :The Cyclones put IhafoUNnning garhe (time Faspftch.Sdftbafl League, beating out.the; baseman. limit). away with four runs in the second frinlng Angeles with the Cup that Why not take a guy like Drew Christine Foaes afcd; Sallie Kuratko :rarrriingtdfi Hiiis Mustangs;.-;. -.'. night). paced the offensive attack: with two hits and six in the third. . : '.The losing pitcher ih the first game of the Henson and let him play the . WtnninllJ pitcher KimWhitestrucKout thfeei Modano thuti capped off his summer close by in Grand apiece. Fcnes had an RSI triple in the first /bfamonds-Hcfncts doyWeheadef wasiJennelfe: appearance by going a perfect inning and Kuratko scoi*d a pairof runs. ;waJkedthree-and scattered five.hits.;•/'••':. Rapids? ••> '•.. The Cyciohes secured fifth •place;:'In the; Welling,: /•'••; •'•'.'-v••;•'••'••':". ;• : '• four-for-four feeling blind objects ; The Knighte then invoked the ID-run :.• krjsten Schrock pitched; the second game Whatever happened to Brent league by winning the nightcap, .6-3, in five' : (including the Cup) Yambo Four mercy rule in the second game with, six arid took-the loss despite strikir^-out nirte.' Washington arid Guy Rucker? innings. ; ; ;•;• {':•• -'' '-•'';.'''':'•;''','•:,'•'" .'•'' Gnme-o-Matic;. runs in the, second innin and 12 in the : .; aaickia/Smylie and V/elling^ caught both; Catholic Central's Nick Moore, third to complete their season at 14-2 over- HutchinsV the; winning pitcher, gave -up. five: 'No word if Modano is sched headed for Toledo, hit double fig : : .: games for the Hornets, who 'got gcw>d games uled yet for Leno, Letterman, hitsarKi:one;wa;Jk, '•:.'.';;:':• .;••.'•••;.-/ "'•./;' : from £\}efi Doughty and second base and ures in a lopsided loss to the •*&';"'•;'••.•; •'•":••- %'.-'•••.- -.•-"'-••• "••'•:• , Emily Campbell had.a two-run. single;,whiie . ; Howie Mandel or even Conan '• vThree Cobra pitchers combined for 15 Abbey Cleland at shortstofJ.: ; •;•=;:'. Indiana AlhStars in the Wendy's ; Sara York and. Hutching each added RBlsirV; : O'Brien. Walks; '•'.':•''''•.•' '.'•'•;'"".-•/• •'; ::CdJpmb9 weht;2:for;3 in the ppeher,; scoring., Classic played at Wright State. gies. :./.•. ';.:•;•";. -..=-•"•-/''•V- ;.-:•• ''•';''.",•;'-;^-; =: Winning pitcher RenaeRitz; struck out : two runs end driving In 6ne. Samahtha; The Michigan team, coached by v Summer musings four, allowed just one hit and did not walk ••*. King, the "eatbrief,• w.as^;^utst"andirtg-;deten- 'McCombhad a sacrifice fly.. ; • ' \ Clarenceville running back Glen Donahue (ex-Schoolcraft a batter durin^her thi^innkig stint. sively, throwing out. a. total of four base steal- ,.-'' The pi3monds: capitalized oh. 12wa|ks ^rid:, Walter Ragland is headed for Coach), was beaten soundly in /Kuratko again led the offense^ going 3- .ers m;trie.twinbiff. V;- .'--. -:.- four hit batters; in the mercy shortened first two games, but that's under •DIAPrtONOS !<>•$, HQRNetS XfcU If it wasn't _ : Adrian College. for-3 with tbj^ runs scored.Pones, Court- • garhe.-';' -;;;-'- ''.'••'•.••'. ••-'>••;•;. ': •'•••' .''•• '••• -. '..''•: ••'- Whatever, happened to Chuck standable, since the state's best hey Cross and Kathleen, Sehrftm also incredible, it was. a least pretty good.; : They scored six runs in the third.; with Donaldson? three players — Lavell Blan- scored three runs apiece, • Trie North f armlngtw Dia-^ : Wc'porhb's sacrrficefly ;and Colombo's RBI hit: My favorite golfer on, the chard, Jason Richardson and Al "This is &rst time we've won the summer their season Thursday by takitig both "ends of a., keyihg.theinning;-: ;,••::• :'•?:••*' •'.". •.:-' Senior Tour? Bob Murphy. Anagonye, did not participate. league aad it's exciting even though the "dpubieH.aader from the 'Farhiingto'hv'HoTnfets," ^tstacey Russejl.;went:2-for/3in the-s^ Hearing more rumors the Aaron Scheffer spent 12 days Canton varsity team was not in it this 10-0 and S'iv :>'. '•: '-••- ;game, scdrlhg.aryn. while.McComb scored three Farmington Schools are in the Majors. Ironically, Ply year,v Knights manager Dana! Hardwidge Beth Danielewicz pitched 'a ho-hitter in the twiceand went l^dr'S. Danielewicz went 2-fpr-: pulling out of the Western Lakes mouth Salem product Tom said: "The kids were pretty dedicated that's . five-ifining mercy first ;,game; -.she-walked jusl ;2^wj.tha run;scored.' ::.; ';' ;;"•'•'; ;' to join the Oakland Activities Davey was sent down to the AAA the key to a good summer league team." ohehatter. and stnjck but seven. : -: = .:- "''•'.'. -: The Diamondsscored two runs in the first; ; Association..We should know level (by Toronto) the same week •CrpLONES 10-6, THUNDER 8-3r The Livo bartie]ewicz i_s an'.incoming freshman at .•inning and wrapped it: up svith six in the third. : : more Aug. 3 when; the WLAA as Scheffer (now in Tacoma). nia Cyclones wound up their.season In the North Farmington. ; ' . • :^.-. V: ; • McC.omb^had herhit in the VhiYd.whi.leRtissell athletic directors meet. It would- What happened to men's modi National League with, a 9-6 mark after :sWeep-. '• . kri?t}na. Colombo -pitched a two-hitter to win cohnected foroneof hers .in the'ffame. ;; ,.-..._ n't-'suprise me at all. fied, softball? log a doubfe-headeir Thursday from.the host the'secondgarne, strikin^but nine; :.. .. ; Walks.kept';the rally going for the Winning- • The* Diamonds ended the -season with a 1Q-6 r Wondering now if the Tigers Don't look now, but high school , Plymouth-Thunder.at -Salem High Schopf.:. .-• team.' ,: .: •'•'.:-•.•.-'; - ;•.."= .•'••'•'.,. \ :••;. .'':-i wpujd have taken Ryan Ander football season practice starts in son instead of Matt Anderson? 15 days. Berg retires from page Dl 2nd-place Earns eye Baltimore said. "Don kind of grew into the position. He was the glue who kept Their name implies they play They just convicted dx Camden the puzzle together. near water, but they can't walk ADRAY METRO BASEBALL WRAP Yards fan) of that in court.'' "He's very organized and put a lot of years and a lot of dedication on water, and definitely can't Livonia Decision Consultants,' into it. We weren't very good at the beginning, but we worked our play*onit. night before. sprinkler) or if hot, get in the Inc. won the hig prize in the way up and Don was the captain of the ship, the guy who held us The Michigan Lake Area Rams Adray Metro Baseball Associa together." J (Guess someone up to no good way. I've only seen it on TV had their final Ad ray Metro before, the Kevin Costner. movie tion, but the Rams weren't just Berg let his assistants get heavily involved in practices, demon can.do worse things to a ballpark Baseball Association reguiar- than turn on the sprinklers). (Major League)." playing out the string. strating wrestling moves and technique. season game postponed twice The game was re-scheduled for The Rams are 13-13 overall DCI, which won the regular And when the Stevenson coaches walked into a gym, they were last week because of a flooded season standings and a berth in always easily identified by their matching blue coaching shirts. Friday and postponed again and have clinched second place •field.' ;' .•.''•:>.••:'.: the Ail-American Amateur Base "He treated all of us (the assistants) with dignity and respect, we when Mother Nature unleashed in the Collegiate Division, all worked well together^" Mbreau said. "He treated us like us own The game against the Windsor a rainstorm on metro Detroit including a berth in the National ball Association national tourna sons. And he treated the kids the same way. Stars was originally scheduled and Windsor. Amateur Baseball Federation ment, lost a 4-2 decision on July "If a kid was having academic problems, Don would set aside time for Wednesday but postponed Rams coach Rick Berryman World Series in Baltimore, Md. 18 to the Rams at Ford Field. to tutor him. due to flooding after someone had to laugh at the first post The Rams leave for the 10- The win assured the Rams of "He was a good guy and a pleasure to be around." broke into Mic-Mac Park and ponement. He said the two hour trip on Aug. 4 and begin second place and a bid to the turned on the sprinklers the teams will likely play the game, play on Aug. 5. World Series. weather permitting, on Tuesday. Berryman would like to find A two-run double by Casey "We had a sprinkler once go on time to watch a Baltimore Ori Johnson in the seventh inning during a game at Madonna Uni oles game. proved to be the winning hit for versity," Berryman said. "But "It's our first trip there," he the Rams against DCI. fortunately we had some Madon said. "We'll go seen Annapolis Nick Dedeluk '(Redford AM 760 na players oh the team, found (the Naval Academy), Camden Thurston) was 2-for-3 with an the button and turned it off. The Yards, and hope they have a RBI and Rick Green" 2-for-3 with Metro Detroit Ford Dealers players were either smart game there. But I'm not going to a run scored and RBI. enough to get away (from the push their mascot off the dugout. Ben Rush was l-for-2 with a run scored. ..- Sean Morrison pitched a splen did game, tossing a four-hitter' •with two strikeouts over six innings as the pitcher of record. Tom Gallus earned the save, allowing one hit and striking out one in his only inning of work. 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Chris Smilo (Plymouth Canton) » The WYAA All-Stars, managed Livonia Travel hot delivered a key two-run single. by Robert Zickafoose, played this Defensive standouts included weekend in the state tourney Livonia Travel Blue, a 15-16 year-old team, moved closer into Brandon Ray (Livonia Steven also at GC Park. son), Brent Kwiatkowski (Can WYAA opened district play contention for the Little Caesars Amateur Baseball Federation ton) and Ryan Opalinski (Can with a 20-1 mercy-rule win over ton). the Garden City AH-Stars before playoff sppt with a 6-2 victory suffering its first defeat in the last week over the previously Rounding out the Livonia double-elimination tourney. unbeaten Windsor Titans. Travel Blue squad is Derek Ver- ••meulen. (Canton), Dan Dziekan Members of the WYAA All- Livonia Travel Blue, which i Red ford Catholic Central) and Stars include: Matthew Cretens, captured its.fourth straight, is Justin Hall, Micheal Fraser, Jef now 13-5, while Windsor David Latin (Canton i. frey Girgeh, Christopher Kan- dropped to 16-1. Livonia Travel Blue is coached gas, Alexander Koenig, Matthew Paul Mercier (Livonia by Joe Mercier. John Ray, Russ Martolla \Ti»c>Holl MnrnViv TVrvv Churchill) pitched a five-hit, Price and Tony DeMarco. Mustang district champions: Members of the Westland Youth Athletic Association 9- Maskelis, Joshua Neldon, Ken seven-inning complete game, The team is sponsored by neth Offman, Jerry Smith, Zaid allowing just one earned run. Wholesale Radiator Warehouses 10-year-old baseball team celebrate their title. Taamneh, Justin Reid, Christo Mercier has a 5-.1 record with of America, Inc. Bahrami continues as tour's master showman BY MARTY BUDNER laugh and have a good time. I has the long, braided locks that McEnroe caused a bit of a stir STAFF WRITER love to see them laughing and SENIOR TENNIS TOURNEY made him an easily-recognizable last year after he threw his rac [email protected] ;m.net that's what keeps me going. tour player, the same cannot be quet and yelled at the crowd Jimmy Connors provides the "If nobody comes to watch us said for Borg. match to Peter Fleming Wednes pictured on the tour's media when his infamous temper took marquee name. Short-haired there would not be a tourna The 43-year-old Swede was day evening, and was headed guide along with Connors, Borg Bjorn Borg provides the super ment, and so I like them to give known for his white bandana over during a qua'rterfinai star presence. Yannick Noah, them their money's worth." he back to New York by the week and John McEnroe, and is con that kept his shoulder-length match. end. sidered one of the tour's marquee Mats Wilander, Guillermo Vilas said. "If they're not having a blonde hair in place. Borg now Word around BOH circles said and Johan Kriek provide a It was a quick exit for the players. "I'm sure there are sev good time I don't like it. I like to sports a short haircut . . . John it was pretty much a mutual formidable field of senior tennis win, but I like to do it this way." mobile Frenchman, who lost in a eral people who are upset that McEnroe won last year's tourna understanding that he did not stars. BOH SENIOR TENNIS SERV championship 10-point tie Yannick lost, but I'm not one of' ment at the BOH. o But it's Mansour Bahrami, a INGS: Noah arrived in town breaker after splitting the first them," quipped Fleming after However, he did not return to want to return and BOH officials' relative unknown on the regular Tuesday evening, lost a singles two sets with Fleming. Noah is the match . . . While Noah still defend his title. really did not want him back. pro tour, who makes the crowds roar on the Worldwide Senior - - v--" ^-¾¾^¾^^^^^^¾^^^^^¾^ • I•-•* Tennis Circuit. The eighth event MM'---**.., 1 I L'jSfeSEr., 1 "~"~'P%!& ?*>• on the worldwide tour concludes r&i-M'.,- i,- m / &. this afternoon at the Bloomfield fji-^f-,:;-;,.: • J"' r V,7 ?..* V-" * V A^ Open Hunt Club with champi \ -.-^:/------..--=^ onship singles and doubles ;•',; ST",.?,! I 1^:¾ \ :.'••••: •' '•••'teiteJiic matches slated to begin at 1:00. IV '•v*'-:-' \$m n Bahrami played in both sin h'V&ft gles and doubles competition at : .*,' 'a^.. • -, \'&*&&$8&*. this year's event, hosted by the --r^J^whsM. BOH for the second straight year 'a&J i£S-.-£&ML K'i after two previous stints at the Fairlane Tennis Club in Dear ;, . _. utiirJtr. "f> : P i : born. He was the number-two seeded singles player and f^mm *$*. advanced to the semifinal round J 2, after an exciting victory over Borg Friday afternoon, Bahrami could not play the J # •*..!,> pro tour in his younger days because of the volatile political situation in his native Iran when overseas travel was restrained. He eventually made it to France - where he now calls home - and competed in the 1989 French Open. He finished ranked among W& :'•'? the top 50 doubles players in fc^iisiif-*' 1987,'88 and'89. The 43-year-old Iranian joined the Worldwide Senior Tennis Circuit in 1994 - two years after its inception - and immediately gained a reputation as a court jester. tJ?-- He entertains with an engag ing, energetic style that includes .. a .mi m b c r o f b eh i nd -1 h e- h a r k a nd between-the-leg trick shots. •Combined'-with an appealing personality that often finds him interacting with the crowd, it's easy to understand why Bahra mi is a fan favorite. • While a charming and humor **..&* s'#-.:;_ ous, court presence is his man .IK*IJ. ,-.^<«.i.±... 1.*...' ner, he is quick to point out if^fe,^- £••• there is quite a serious side to "fM&k. his often overlooked ability. Z£S$$ .-•*3£ Bahrami is currently the 2½¾¾ K*S*- Worldwide Senior Tennis Cir cuit's fourth-leading point scorer after the first seven events. He won the singles title at the Delta Airlines ATP Senior Tour of Champions earlier this year in PROOI Doha, Qatar, and was a doubles finalist with Kriek at the BTI Championships in Raleigh, N.C. ._ A MONTH _ .„.._ : "I have plenty of disguises. I $ won the, first tournament of the 2,034 DUE AT LEASE SIGNING year and I'm number four on the Includes security deposit (Tax title, license and registration are extra) tour," said Bahrami, who Fact« are facts And (act ts. tf yo« wafM » tnicV lhat knows how n> make your money count, you went The Truck. Compare learned to play tennis while j working as a ball boy at a Tehran Chevy Silverado with a V6 engine to Ford o'- Dodg/ Tlie Truck gives you more headroom, more te^oojrtv«rid m^ - Tennis Club. tl>an Ford F 150 or Dodge Ram 1500. Another fact You can get all these fealures with the toughest frame ever put uoder a Oevy Track "So don't get me wrong. Don't Maybe that 3 why Silverado won Strategic Vision s t999 Total Quality Award tor Best Fu»-S«e P**up Ownership Experwrioer think I am a clown. No, 1 am not Test drive Silverado today at your local Chevy dealer and let Sifvftf.ido prove to you that it isn't just any new truck Us The Truck. From Chevy. a clown. I am a tennis player MiT;»»«liH«.«i:Hl-liL"i:L.»li-* Liilie U*. 1 *tl > kALUJ ; who is playing different tennis than the other guys. '"1 play the game I always play SILVERADO It is no antic," he said. "That's the woy I nlav. And that's what I enjoy." While he insists his comedtc style is no act, Bahrami realizes his brand of entertainment is a .valuable commodity on the cir LIKE A ROCK cuit. "People like the way 1,,play Toll free 1-877-THE TRUCK ot wwrw.chevrolet.com/silverado because it's., different," said 'Payments based on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado with MSRP of $18 440 36 monthly payments total $9 3?4 Option to purchase (ease end for an amount to be determined Bahrami. "I like to play and keep at lease siqning GMAC must approve lease You must t«ke reta.l deUery from participating deale* stock by 9 30 99 Lessee pays tor maintenance repair and excess wear If lease I he people happy This is the termmaies ea'ly lessee is kablo for all unpaid monthly payments Payments may be higher in some states Not available with customer cash offers tBased on regular cab ptckups way I've played since 1 was 10 Tow.no, capLly when property equipped "Strategic Vi&OJVs 1999 Vehicle Experience Study v surveyed 33760 Oct -Nov 1998 new-vehicle buyer* of 200+ models after the first 90 years old. 1 feel that people Hke what i TrTllrnWllI^ r^gn^»i?^ ^r.PT' Prii-¥ tTr. ft^1¾ ¾ J tn^ r i 1¾¾¾¾¾ f,*fji^ iii ii7rfti;fli T ^.I\> fi^^iTiFwrai do, and I just love to see them £4(LW) The Observer & Eccentric/ SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1999 METRO SUMMERY HOCKEY LEAGUE BYOJ. RJ&AK iber talents to help make either BaUsy's or standout at Madonna University. And SPOfnsWanra Ko*isiat*«-j|ofe ,;***ier;': Start with Paul there's Din Wielechowski, fro)n Salem;. c>jtfe«kfe^.lMHtoecofliiik*&et '-&MW&:3lij^ft^^ atate' second team all-Observer and all-division, •. In the last two years, Scboolcrtjft Col championship ieam/KHe*» a very good a player DinsiMou called "very heady." lege's men's soccer team ha* put 36 wina marking back,* said Dimitriou. Northvilie graduate Nick Skotanis has up on the board. Then there's & couple of ethers from Can size (6-1) and could develop, either at stop What has eluded the Ocelots is an ton: Mike Bennett* who can play sweeper per or midfield. or stopper and was good enough to be Versatility, again, is not a problem. Ser eye playoff run KJCAA titte, something they were hoping to get a shot at last year. recruited by Eastern Michigan, and Rob gio Mainella,, a second team all-stater from Those hopes remain for the upcoming Barnes, whom Dimitriou called "our most Livonia Stevenson and a first team all- Even with an unbalanced reg season, as buoyant as ever. But to realist versatile kid. He's definitely a starter." . WLAA and all-Observer selection, is cur- * ular-season schedule, there was. ROUNDUP them, coach Van Dimitriou ia going to have For Barnes (who was all-Division and rently pencilled in at forward with Barnes no doubt this game meant a lot to depend heavily on a completely rebuilt second team all-Observer), the question is and Mike Jones, a Fenton grad who scored in the Metro Summer Hockey their 12-game regular season roster. where — forward, midfield or defense. 24 goals as a senior. League. today against the Lakers, can . "In essense," Dimitriou said, "we're Dimitriou isn't adverse in using Barnes at But Mainella played midfield for the And the Bulldogs made certain accumulate no more than 16. counting on our incoming class." any of.those positions, even in the same Spartans, serving as a team co-captain. He they reaped the biggest benefit. The best any other team can do Only two players from last season's 18-4 game. However, at present he sees Barnes scored seven goals and assisted on 1 — :——" ——• ; .. njf •'.—:— METRO SUMMER HOCKEY Darrin Silvester (Wildcats) 9 23 32 GOIFIAND LEAGUE STANDINGS Corey Swider (Bulldogs) 15 15 30 DRIVING RANG* (Through My HI) Brtenjardine (Lakers) 14 16 30 TRI-KOfi JJ--- : *.-. s* B'uifdogs .V . 8 >,2-1 17 Ben Blackwood (Huskies) 11 14 25' Clip & Sate HusKfes :' 7 4 6 14 Glen Pietila (Huskies) 7 16 23 , $1.50 OFF ftST- Wildcats -• -..5/..:5 6 • 10 Brent Thomas (Wildcats) 14 9 23 I BUCKET OF BALLS 'Lakers 4 ' 4 io" K. McNeilance (Broncos) 15 7 22 Eric Hawkins (Wolverines) 14 8 22 No) good vrth any other offer | Broncos-; 4 . 4 2 10 Wolverines 3 7 0 6 Adam Krug (Bulldogs) 1U 1^ 22 Sparta'rvs _^- ••• .1 • 6 :3 ' 5 Jason Basile (Bulldogs) .7 •15 22 , . LEADING SCORERS . . LEADING GOALTENDEHS (Through Inly St) • r . .. „ , • . _ .^. * Ktr* vwt N«rne(team)i Q Mcnir* \tiMiiu/ .'A • • Pts Phil Osaef (Bulldogs) 18 4.00 Kevin Swider (Bulldoigs) 31 18 .49 THE DETROIT TIGERS BASEBALL CLUB SALUTES J.J. Weaks (Huskies)- ' '17' 4.85. Sean | The 1999. Michigan High up for the 1:30 p.m. start include • Companion Crypts Starting School East-West AU-Star foot Walter Raglahd (Livonia ball game, played July 31 at Clarenceville), Nick Brzezinski at $5,000, Pfe-Need Spartan Stadium in East Lans (Redford Catholic Central), Reg- ing, will ba televised-t&pe-delay gie-Spearmon. (WestlahcT/ ,-';..Nome;'"' weoortiAMf Rt-K.il ^ IfalK 1 itft 'Address" O^AlUlMPAUtt^Offltl City ••-.-••' E (t*f($ Phone- _._..,._i;.:fteochrnobetween__.om/prnand orn/pm ^ 248.377.0100 "''..'.• Mail to: GIOD Fcforv Mermorlol * - VHTH (H» T*tflS«f A? WWWfAiAttMt^tflM 35667 West Eight Mile Rd„ Lrvonla, MI48152 #7456 "\+v*+m**i* \**\wmm\ii\xm ni>)in k . mm* mm* *^^ *p f^r> '• >.» mm y •* T •»» i • •"» i m \m m IPI The Observer & Kccentricl SUNDAY. JULY 25. 1999 PS OUTDOORS & BOWLING OUTDOOR CALENDAR My bear memories revisited "";, j.'i ARCHERY state park motoryehkle per- * Reading Tim So the cubs were on their own, Even the smaller, less inhibit- CLUBS mil is required fbreotjy into N o w i c k i ' s and this was tne spot they . ed bear hadn't completely lost its UVONWRAJW* all state parks arid state **«»*.•'. WETWO-WEST SfEElKCADERS Nature Notes picked. No doubt they were fear of man, however. Without Tho iie\yly rJenovated Livonia afion areas. |"6r registratioB ,;'•• : Metro-West Steelheaders column about encouraged by the food handouts the offer of food, there was no AreHeVy Range is open to the and additional iaformatiottiwi meets at 7:30 p.m. on the firstu- black bears in they'd been receiving. way of getting close to the bears. . public. The range features the programs at Maybury call Tuesday of each month in the the Observer '"They were nosing around like . After giving it a handout, seven field lanes and one ; (810) 349-8390. For program cafeteria at Oarden City High last week' they were hungry — and they another person attempted to pat broadhead lane and is open 10 at Bald Mountain call (8lO) »". School. Call Dominic Liparoto • brought to mind were! They were starved to the bear on the head, but the a.mM p.m. on Saturdays and 693:6767; ForprograroB at Sundays. Cost is $4 for adults at (248) 476-5027 for more • an experience I death," Palmer said. "I put some bear reacted defensively, scurry Proud Lake arid Highland caji and $2 for children. Livonia information. ; •-.'.;" once had with bread and milk out there and, ing away and making a growling (S10} 685-2187; For programs DAN residents shoot free of charge. MICHIGAN FLY FISHING bears. O'MEARA boy, they got into that." sound that, frankly, was impres at Island Lake.call (810) 229-, The range is located on Glen- The Michigan Fly Fishing Club : : It's an old Each of us took turns offering sive for such a little creature. 70G7.; : ; - -.;. -v \v,V> ; dale Aye.,east ofFarmington . meets at 7 p.m. the first and story that goodies to the bears, and it was The DNR was aware of the sit Road. Call (734) 466-2410 for third Wed nesdaye of each ; ; FISHING *N;THE PARKS J occurred 20 years ago this month an unforgettable experience to uation but planned to let the more information. month at Livonia Clarenceville Learn the basics of fishing dur but one I recall fondly and have a wild animal eat from my bears stay where thfey were a Junior High School. Call (810) ing this program, which begins remember well. hand. Though it was only a cub, while longer to see if the mother JUNIOR OLYMPICS 4J8-1494 for jnore information. at 6:30 p.rii. Tuesday's, \; V Just a half year out of college, it was still a bear. or third cub returned; The Oakland County Sports through Aug. 10, at Island ... I was working as the sports edi One of the bears, the smaller Tf it wasn't for the third one man Club in Clarkston offers a FOUR SEASONS Lake, Metamora-Hadley and. ;• tor of The Pioneer, a small daily of the two, was more willing to and giving it a chance to come Junior Olympic^Archery Devel The Four Seasons;Fishing Pontiac Lake recreation areas. newspaper in Big Rapids, which leave his safe haven near a tree back, we'd take them out now, opment Program beginning at Club meets 7:30-9:30 p^rn.the is about an hour north of Grand . SUHMER JEVENINOS; ' - and venture toward us. The because it's so very, very unusu 1p.m. on Sundays, Call (248) first Wednesday of eachmoitth Rapids. Explore the parks naturaland smell of grape jelly smeared over al for her to leave them," the 623-0444'for more information. at the Civic Park Senior Cen /->.. _ u _A I..).. : T •„ DNR's Ignatoski said. "We'll cultural history through a YariV vyti cl nut/, uuiy niui mug, 1 i>ciD bread was too irresistible. jumun nnvnena ter. 1 5218 Farmington Road, wait three or four days to see if in Livonia. Visitors am invited' ety of weekly hike? and inter- at my desk when photographer The .cub approached cautiously A weekly program for junior the sow shows up, though. That and refreshments will be pretive presentations during •;'.;> Chris Mikula walked into the on all fours and rose to its back aichei-s begins at 9-a.m. Satur would be the best solution for served. Call Jim Kudej at this class, Nyhich will-be held at newsroom and asked if I wanted legs as it neared me. days, at Detroit Archers in the problem. (734) 591-0843 for more ihfor- -; 7 pam. each, Thursday through to go along that afternoon to Even as I knelt down, holding West Bloomfield. Call (248) "If not we'll have to capture mation. th e end of August at Maybury. investigate a report of bear out my right hand with the food, 66.1-9610 or (313) 835-2110 for them, because they're not old sightings. the tiny bear stood barely half as more information. BASS ASSOCIATION enough to take care of them After lunch, we drove a half tall as me. The Downriver Bass Associa selves. If the sow was around, hour north to Reed City and The bear used the soft pads of tion, a non-tournament bass . METROFARKS west to a little town called Chase they wouldn't be anywhere near club, meets at 6:30 p.m. the METROPARK REQUIREMENTS its paws to lightly grip my wrist here. FISHING in Lake County. and brace itself. I was impressed fourth Tuesday of every month Most Metropark.programs are ' "They'll probably end up in a at the Gander Mountain in When we arrived at Don by the length and apparent TOURNAMENTS free while some require a npm-!;' Palmer's summer cottage, I had zoo, because if you have to hand Taylor. Call (734) 676-2863 for sharpness of its claws as they TOP BASS ; inal fee. Advanced registration '•) an idea what it was like to be a feed them, you can't send them more information. extended above my arm. Top Bass Tournament Trail, a and a motor vehicle: permit are; • pioneer. A single home stood in a back into the wild." It seemed even a little bear series of open singles draw required for all programs. Call;'.' clearing in the middle of thick We hear a lot nowadays about like this could do damage if it bass.tournamen.ts, continues . the respective parks toll free at.. woods and dense underbrush. suburban sprawl encroaching on had the mind to do so. on Sunday, July 31 on Sarifprd OAKLAND the following numbers: Stony •..;• And there, staying a safe dis the natural habitat of wild ani Creek, 1-800-477-7756; Indian^ But the cub was very focused Lake, Registration, is $60.and tance from a handful of humans, mals, and wild animals learning COUNTY PARKS Springs, 1-800-477-3192^ Kens-'- on its meal and ate voraciously. the pay back is one place cash were two little cubs, just hang to adapt to living in close prox COUNTY PARK REQUIREMENTS ington, 1-800-477-3178;. ; -. The bread was gone in no time for every seven contestants. ing around. Actually, there were imity to man. Advanced registration is as the bear's tongue moved at a Boaters and non-boaters are 1WSPERWWTS three of them, but one hadn't Now, bears doing that seems required for all nature pro-r feverish pace. welcome and there is no pre'-;, Tbe 1999 Huron-Clinton ."'; ^ been seen for a while. extreme, but I found it interest registration. Call Elmer grams at Oakland County Metroparks annual Vehicle ••"•.-'>' Department of Natural It licked each of my fingers, ing that Nowicki wrote about a Daniels at (734) 729-1762 or Parks. Call (810) 625-6473 to entry permits and boat launch^; Resources field biologist Fred had a quick look to see if there black bear who wandered into register or for more informa Steve Randies at (734) 422- ing permits are oh sale at all Ignatoski estimated the age of was more and, content there was the Clarkston city limits. tion. 5813 for more information. An Metropark offices. Vehicle the bears to be five to six not, was down on all fours again Twenty years ago when I additional stop on the Top • NATURE CLUB entry permits are $15 ($8 for _. months, their weight 15 to 20 and heading back to the security wrote my bear story, such a ; Bass Tournament Trail is Aug. Ages 8-12 will learn about the pounds and their height 1\ to of the nearby tree. sighting was rare even in.the senior citizens). The annual ; 14-15 on'-Wixom Lake. . outdoors during this program, two feet. I remember how coarse its west, central part of Michigan. boat launching permits are $18- which begins at 10:30 a.m. Sat l$9 for senior citizens). Call 1-. The bears had been seen in the tongue was. It had a sandpaper It was thought to be the first OAKLAND BASS MASTERS urday; July 31. at Indepen 800-47-PARKS for more infor-'•"• area for several days, and the quality to it. like that of a cat in a quarter century for an area Oakland Bass Masters will dence Oaks. The club will also mation. .'•'.*. obvious question was 'Where's only magnified several times. us suburban residents would hold its annual Tournament meet Aug. 28. mama bear?' Afterward, I thought "Now 1 consider remote. for Toys, a two-man team open That was a real concern at know how bears are able to lick "But there's a lot of swamp charity bass tournament. first. We didn't know the full sit honey from a tree trunk.' around here." Palmer said beginning at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, SHOOTING uation as we exited the vechicle. The bear had a musty odor to "They could be back there for a Aug. 8 on Orchard Lake; Entry STATE PARKS and even a city kid like me it, too. That was due to the fact long time and nobody would see fee is $80 per boat. To register STATE PARK REQUIREMENTS SPORTS knows female bears are extreme it spent a lot of time laying in a them. and for more information call Maybury State Park, Proud SPORTING CLAYS ly protective and aggressive pool of water in what appeared "I guess I've had just about Roy Randolph at (248) 542- Lake Recreation Area,.Bald Wings & Clays will host a . when the youngins are involved. to be an old automobile fuel tank everything in my front yard. I've 5254, Oakland Bass Masters Mountain Recreation Area, sporting clays shoot on Sun^.- l> With that in mind, the specu for the purpose, I presumed, of had deer, wild turkey and now Will hold additional touVna- •"•• Highland Recreation Area, and day, Aug. 29, at the Bald .... ' lation was the sow was probably cooling itself on a hot day. bears. I made sure I had a wit ments Aug. 29 on Lobdell Lake Island Lake Recreation Area Mountain range in Lake Orion poached or shot after getting into and Sept. 26 on Lakeviiie offer nature 'interpretive pro- Call (243x. S14-9193 for more As you can see from the accom ness for these two bears, though. a somebody s garbage and too close > r T )1.,] . i. ! ^ T o t-n "!"?.nt5 thro\' hr»it the vear A information panying photo on the tront page, UeiOIC 1 Liliieu illlV UUu_> . for human comfort. the bear's fur is wet. I can attest to that. Osprey prove can hack it at Osprey, sometimes iar with their surroundings. After they This is accomplished through a pro this technique wili cause them to return new area in order to esiablish two or NATURE called a fish hawk, are leave the hacking box and hunt fish in cess which behaviorists call imprinting. in the future. more populations. NOTES 'impressive birds of the near by waters, they will familiarize Young birds become ."attached"' to the •Kviden.ce. is sketchy as to whether, Ksiithii.s'nink' IH-W populations in new prey. • themselves with the region around the first thing they see when they hatch osprey were nesting in southeastern areas is beneficial in the event disease Three young osprey, park. from their egg. Typically its one. of their Michigan before settlers, arrived, hut or '"disaster 'strikes the Only established 1 about 5 . to six weeks Before ice starts to form on the lakes adults. - based on their range and'choice of habi S'roup Aniline some species they could tats, it seems Very likely 'that they wen- .old were brought from the young osprey will start their migra Bonds that develop like this are very, be the (.'iiiy vxisting individuals. Sault St. Marie to tion south. They will probably end up in native to our area. - beneficial to the young and the adult. Bringing-back :i.itt-\ e species to an Kensington .Metro South America. They will stay there for Inexperienced yo'ung.le.arii from their . The discovery of.'iinprinting. and lut-i ' ar?-n is" valiiahii-.tn the. natural, systems.. Park last week to con about three years. —' ' adults and: young.stay.v. ith .the -adults of" trial and er fur; has e'nable'd- Native'.species coexisting with other tinue the- reihtroduc; Mature males will return to the area for protection. researchers' to-bring iia'ck species thai .native specie.*' have' l.veen able to main tion program started in which they were raised — Kensing- '•. .This'behavioral phenomenon W;JS rec- were extirpated... 'TIM'. tain tin'-':: relationship.-; for -a long time. -JftrlSSS, — • " -. • ^NQWlCi '"r^y^^park, if all goes according to _ognized and popularized by K our ad Peregrine falcnns. ('ahioihia coiulnj's. . -. . \. i -' i • i i ' ( '' t t i, introduction 'of.•alien", spi-ries. ofU'ii dis- The three young plan.—-' ~ Loiviu. _ T+HTpTT- 7TV&K- ^i'^i. uti osprey will live in the Many times it does. Wildlife biologists have taken tins 's\K''tes"S'fulh~Tel'nt'riitlm'ed- to til'ice tViii.Vt;-- J'upt s jvi.i! idn.-tiips. l:et\veer\ spe_ctes r hacking hox, as its called, for about • Birds banded throughout the years by . basic-behavioral practice and used it to a rtias • us.i nj, t he hacki n \i•'invprn\11lig causing piohlem?'.'. .'. . ' •- • three weeks, until they are ready to fly. researchers have^emonsfnited~time_ -_ih.eir:.ajdyarttagi''. Hy exposing-Jbirtls at technique. rii.i'loc>kinc tonvard tc> viewing osprey ? 1 ^VrhTe iirnTrre aTfd agarrf^thaH>H ds4-y4>ica4'ly- re.Lurii J.Q., _ aii_eai;i yji ge J o nil area \yiure liieV a re' LVl IlillllVkf •! 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