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Make sure to click on www.heritage.com around the dock for the By Christy Vander Haagen after Labor Day and ran most in-depth coverage . Special Writer every Sunday through of Washtenaw County. December* under the Our most viewed story Chelsea's Youth Dance direction of YDT Artistic this week is 'Michigan Theatre of- Michigan will, Director, Wendi DuBois. football: Nebraska fans once again this season, DuBois, a professional are the best!' dazzle crowds of all ages dancer previously of the with its presentation of. Dayton Ballet Company and "The Nutcracker,"^ time former adjunct lecturer for less holiday classic. This the University of Michigan year's performance, accord Dance Department, Has led ing to YDT Marketing the nonprofit theater since Checkout Coordinator Patricia 1998. ourvWao: Marsh, is the theater's 14th. DuBois said the most • 2ForU The ballet is based on challenging part of putting • NFL Week 11 E.TAHoffinanV'The together a production of Nutcracker and the King of this size is finding enough Mice", a story of a young time to rehearse. Heritage Media German girl who dreams "Although we put in . about her Nutcracker long Sundays, trying to get becoming a prince who a production this big up itionster battles against a mouse in 10 or 12 Sundays with Ticket* for "The Click on the lobs" tab king with seven heads. two or more casts, 60 or so Nutcracker" are on sate on the home page of our The story was originally performers, is always a bit now. IWTOIiiMfiGM are i website or go directly to choreographed into a - ' uaunting," she said. p.m. Dec 2,2 pm and 7 http://jobs.heritage.com. ballet by Marius Petipa But, DuBois has enjoyed pm Dec. 3 and 2 pm Dae. and premiered in St. watching the dancers grow 4. Adultticket orice s are Petersburg in December of and mature over the years. 910 eacn ano etuoenis are Jobt us on Itofttar: Become a Chelsea 1892. Performed by thou '. "The most wonderful $12, ,.•••"' sands of ballet companies / I. • Standard follower. Click part is watching how much - on the Twitter tab on around the world, "The the dancers grow... techni their minds and bodies is the home page of our Nutcracker" has become a cally, artistically and emo always rewarding," website or go directly tremendously popular part tionally from each produc This season's perfor to httpy/twitter.com/ of Christmas tradition for tion, They learn to manage mance is bittersweet for ChelseaDexter. millions. their time, work well in a more than a dozen senior Rehearsals for "The group... in essence, watch; Nutcracker" began shortly mg young people build PLEASE SEE RETURNS/3-A Click on the Facebook tab on the home page of our website or search for us on Facebook.
Hometown Holiday, an "Unlike some of the , doesn't gef much warmer or on Saturday (must sign up annual, fun-filled weekend other big events in town, fuzzier than that event." at wwsignupgenius.com/ To feoejve breaking celebration, will light up this is really an event for •t There are a few new go/201268). :.,.-•' news aJerts, text Chelsea Dec. 2-4. the people of Chelsea," said complete schedule of activities this year and The church will also host HEftNewe to 22700. The festival, in its 24th Bob Pierce, Chelsea Area Hometown Holiday events. the return of many of the "two Gingerbread House consecutive year, is spon Chamber of Commerce standard favorites. Chelsea Workshops from 11:30 a.m. sored in part by Key Bank; • executive director and District Library is offering to 12:30 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. and will begin with a spe organizer. "This is a true a teen and tween gift-mak to 1:30 p.m. Families can cial visit with Santa Clause. local celebration and we lit up with illuminaries, on ing session on Saturday decorate their own custom Santa will arrive to light don't really market outside Saturday evening, followed afternoon from 2 to 3:30 p,m. gingerbread houseibr free, the giant Christmas tree at •of the community for that by the community sing and Younger kids from pre-kin- but reservations are needed Local ads are just a Pierce Park, and youngsters reason." afterglow party at Chelsea dergartners to fifth graders by calling the chamber's hop away at the Mtoentral. will have a chance later that There are many other Teddy Bear. have the opportunity to. 0010631475-1145/ 00m rnarketpteoe. Write evening to sit on tiie big fel attractions during the "The parade and sing- . , shop for those on their list • Chelsea's own talented you are there, you can la's lap and share their wish weekend including the sev along after really represent at the Children's Christmas Youth Dance Theatre will be check out al the epedeJ Bazaar at the First United supplements of Journal list at Santa's workshop at enth annual Holiday Light the holiday spirit here in Registef Co. newspapers theDepbt Parade along Main Street, Chelsea," Pierce said. "It Methodist Church, also PLEASE SEE H0LIDAY/3-A CCA'sexhto- over 4,500 acres of forests, Deborah Campbell, Nancy •'Legacy Land Calendar Page3-B ft. Her paint* prairies, farms, wetlands, Feldkamp, Steve Gilzow, Conservancy and the' inojsare and waters, teamed with Birgit Hutteman-Holz, Chelsea Center for the Arts Death Notices Page 10-A dona in the the Chelsea Center for the Angelis Jackowski, Janet are both tremendous com Cmk Arts.to commission artists Kohler, John Lloyd, munity resources,"sai d Sports Pagel-C to create original works of Reinhart president Daye ecyiei wntcn Nancy McKay, Brenda art • •• Kids'View Page 1-B ueaa iMMrtod Miller, Susan Moran, •Lutton.'« We are very proud ueeswoX' An exhibition, "Stand Lynn Quick, Annie, Rubin, to support these wonderful In The Place Where You Cathy Van Vborhis, Nora organizations as well as the News Tip Hotline: 475-1371 Live,1" will run through Venturelli, and Elaine Stand project" . Jan. 7,2012, at the CCA, 400 Wilson were each assigned Established in 1971, the Congdon St in Chelsea. a site not open to the public, Legacy Land Conservancy A reception, free and and within 30 miles of Ann has worked to protect lands open to the public, is set for Arbor. such as the Osborne Mitt 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 2. "Art helps us understand Riverlands Preserve, now Artwork will be for sale the idea of place, and illu managed by Washtenaw , and 30 percent of the pro minates how our sense of "County Parks & Recreation 04001»«8 ceeds will be donated to place is connected to our Commission; and Legacy Land Conservancy ideals and identity," said Printed on ,",', and CCA. Sandhill Crane artist Catfiy Barry, a CCA ' Pj.EASESEEOeA/3-A recycled paper © Just 15 Minutes from Located right off 1-94 • No entrance fee". \, •••'. t > 1 • ?js • • .
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Schumacher was 14 months , Nov. 16 at its first ever "Be A Hero at the Big House", the largest single organ donation drive in state history The«vent also fea tured a blood drive and a chance for attendees to sign up to donate bone marrow hm and tissue. "Today is really about ... Heritage - hope," said Michigan TrwMfntftHnr Secretary of State Ruth (USPS 016497) (ISSN1&4-3478) The Chtttet Standard • Johnson. (USPS 101-720) (ISSN 1524-3486) Right-now, nearly 3,000 ThiDu&lMdtr people in Michigan are cur t . (USPS 1S6- 180) (ISSN1524-3&4) rently awaiting an organ Attendeeso4the ^AHeroMtheB^Ho«»"evrt held Nov. 16,2011^ac^^ ThsMantiiittar Enterprise organ and tissue donor and also JiS> Unhang «fM^ (USPS 327-460) 0SSN1544-1768) transplant Currently, there . ITmmBBmllWWvnJBmRi are 2.3 million people on the ChaiofwaiKl Blood Battto.I ton thth ee backgrounbac*prd^ i s a clsplay of organ donors (USPS 764440) (ISSN 1524-3508) registry, and the number Tto jtflsto fttpoito keeps growing, she said. '• it (USPS 609040) (ISSN 1524-3516) Registry at local Secretary many of the names on the ThaYpetlanlt Courier '., Since th^spring, of State branches as well as. waiting list are children Johnson's campaign has, promoting it on its website waiting on the recipient seen an increase of 30 and through social media. for a'donor without much Postmaster send address changes to: percent more donors and hope. Hentaoe Media recently set a record for Dr. Jeffrey Punch, direc 106W. Michigan Ave. annual registrations qf tor of transplantation at U "Remember; don't take . Saline. Ml 48176 of M, said he knows person your organs to heaven, . with additional entry offices nearly 820,000 donors, enough to fill three ally about the difference the heaven knows we need Phone: 734429^7380 donors make for families them here," he said. Fax:734-429-3621 Michigan Stadiums, she said. with loved ones in need of a Representatives from transplant ' Phi Alpha Omega, Be the ' "The results have been "Each recipient is here Match and the Michigan Dr. runpn, avvcior Michigan Secretary of very gratifying," Johnson at the Stats Ruth Johnson. H torn because someone decided Eye Bank were all present said. 5 to be a hero, it really takes with a common goal of of Michigan. She also emphasized the very little effort to actually making the public aware of ; be reached' at 429-7380 or Contact Us importance of the event be that hero," he said. their respective organiza zation's mission is to recov because it draws atten [email protected]. Text Punch said the donor tions. er and distribute eye tissue HERNews and HERWeather tion to the fact Michigan The Eye Bank is a 501- for use in transplants, PubJIahar: is the sixth-worst state in families are truly the real to 22700 to receive news Kevin Haezebroeck - heroes and many take real * c3 organization, which research and training, and weather alerts to your the nation for people sign partners with the Gift of kha«z«broeck6joufna!register.com ing up on the organ donor knowing their loved one For more information cellphone. Msg arid data Managing Editor: _ has gone on to help another Life, Secretary of State about the Eye Bank, visit rates may apply. Text HELP • Michelle Rogers registry. ° person live. -and the Michigan Hospital www.michiganeyebank.org. [email protected] -.. for help. Text STOP to.can- Now in its seventh Schumacher reminded Association to increase Staff Writer Amy Bell can p Sport* Edrtor: month, Johnson's cam . cei '.' Terry Jacotoy everyone there is a major the number of registered [email protected] paign has involved shortage of donors donors in Michigan. Digital ft Print SalM « Marketing: increased efforts to pro throughout the country and Formed in 1957, the organ!- Carol Sauve - mote the Michigan Donor [email protected] Production: Jerry Leasure STATE ROUNDUP [email protected] Circulation: ,- GregBondy House Psssss First Amendment protects never addressed/ [email protected] the people's right to talk "I rise in strong opposi 'MsttfsSsfe about their religious faith tion to SB-693. My original to Advertise School'Law or moral beliefs and always co-sponsorship commit' Ki>\' will: No bill can undo that, ment was predicated on the House lawmakers this and no bill could add to it." understanding that this bill CJaaerfled Adverting: week approved House THS bill defines bullying".' . would provide a free market 877*8*3202 Bill 4163, which amends • 677-21 -FAX-US -Fax as abuse that interferes alternative to the Federal . [email protected] • the Revised School Code: with the victim's ability Affordable Care Act,'" said ObHuariee: to include anti-bullying |o take part in education Colbeck. "As a co-sponsor, I 877-888-3202 language under a section opportunities and other . had worked hard to ensure [email protected] .known as "Matt's Safe benefits and programs that the bill would live up to Digrtai ft Prifrt Advertising:" School Law." ' (734)429-7380 offered by the school. It • this promise." (734) 429-3621-Fax The State Board of includes actions that place Colbeck called the pro Education asked districts victims in reasonable fear posal in its current form Advertising Consuttarrt: to adopt anti-bullying poli of physical harm or emo an extension of "Obama MMMP a Hanprwinr cies in 2001, and issued-a tional distress. , Care," Diane Adams model policy for them to [email protected] The policy applies On * "Our citizens do need Serving ttit- emulate in 2006 in response school premises, school access to affordable care. - Ann Arbor to 10 reported cases of buses and off-site school Our state would have more HUT2EL Are;i (or Ovei Advertising Consultant: bullying-related suicides 100 Years' Chattel ft Dexter. activities. Existing school jobs if we implemented a in Michigan in the last policies are grandfathered health-care system that pro . Brenda Leonaj decade. i [email protected] in if they meet the require vided lower cost and higher Michigan is one of three ments of the bill. ' quality care for our citizens IT'S COOL BEING states without anti-bullying than other states, "Colbeck Advertising Consultant: laws. The Senate passed SB said. "I regretto say that INtan, SettovMto ft VMteitf 137 Nov. 3. Colbeck wtthdfaws GREEN •wT^wiy mmwrfn' w (•mil* this bill does not provide an PatrickCrawley The House bill doesn't support of Health effective solution to these ,.- [email protected] include language from the real needs that is consistent Senate Bill known as the Care Exchange Bill Advertising Consultant: with the free market prin Attn Arbor "religious exemption." Sen. Patrick Colbeck, ciples that made us a great Brenda Leonard Rep. Rick Olson, R-55th R-7th District took the nation." . [email protected] District; said he and fellow action of removing his , Colbeck was among 25 legislators are taking a new co-sponsorship and voting nay votes on the bill as it- Tnonc approach to anti-bullying nay on SB 693—legisla passed through the Senate UtTtiUttUtTllJtUtTI To Subscribe laws ih.the state. . tion that would provide for Nov.10. For More Information Ccill "This biHdoes not give the establishment of* the -Compiled by copy edi (734) 665-91 11 anyone an excuse to bully MiHealth Marketplace, a tor Austen-Smith or Visit hutzeiplumbing.com Thursday: $.7,5 anyone else. It protects nonexclusive clearinghouse Home Delivery: / ew student —'and their v for health benefit plans. 888-361-6769 rights," said Olson in a Colbeck stated on the subscrr^dherrtage.com press release. "The reli* -:J The Ypsilanti Courier: Senate floor that his origi , . .Ali advertising' in Ws newspaper, is November 26fh December 3rd suojeet to-th© conditions in the apjSicaW edition. We reserve the ngrn not to Saints of Soul jimmy MeCdrty accept an ;advert&er's order. Our. ad taKers have no authority to bind this and Mystery Train newspaper and only publication of an ad cbnsttwes acceptance of the advertiser's order.. . This newspaper a protected under the Federal Copyright: A<&-Reproduction of any part ts not permitted by mechanical or. electronic means Without Cat Now To Order Your '* the expressed written permission of the puH<8f*r. «'..•.' Chelsea Varsity Jacket by Holloway! ' VWttMoralM for upcoming €H WWW. VCOffl. Guy HoBtrin'j it booted insid* the Holiday Inn New this Journal Register [Holiday Inn .Univtrtitybf Mkhbono). '«.' Call T344t5^7T7 3600 PlymovrV) fid, Ann Arbor,' Ml. t . wvw.JournalRegtetef.com 734 7©*-4323T order forms availably at: vww.twiggsembroidery.com •• •. •• •MM HM THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24,2011 www.herttage.com C PAGE 3-A rriiwwtt* mmmmmmmmwmmmaiatMmmt'immmm MNJMa can't imagine hot doing mistresses Mary Waldron the holiday spirit. For more informa- . RETURNS it (Nutcracker)/'Lauren '. .andRpbin Krienke. HOLIDAY Many of the local tion,and a detailed list Mitchell said. "I love According to Waldron, - merchants, will be open of events and activities FR0MPA0I1-A ' ' . " FROM MBH-A ^-- ———————•• «, . i..•».....— • dancing and perform the group of volunteers is - late all weekend for shop- (updated daily), please like a family, supportive click on chelseafestivals. dancers and their parents ing. It helped me gain ' ping. Free gift-wrapping, confidence and taught and helpful. . • ¾. , performing the clas refreshments, demonstra com of call 734-475-1145. as this will be their last .' me that hard work is "This is like a wonder sic holiday ballet "The You may also download a Nutcracker performance Nutcracker" at the high tions and entertainment ••• really worthwhile. Ix ful little sewing circle will be available at select copy of the brochure from with YDT. Grass Lake will miss performing of hardworking moms," school, with fiveshow s r the website. Senior Allison Burg is sche^ulea throughout the stores. k in the Nutcracker and Waldron said. "It is one <& the graduating the friendships I made also a great way to get weekend. There are many dancers. She has been through it." involved," ' other free concerts sched dancing for 15 years,10 uled around town. ^ TREE REMOVAL of which have been with « Marsh said YDT'sprd- Theater goers are duction of Nutcracker also invited.to attend a If they didn't get enough YDT. Last year, Burg was of Santa on Friday night, "Winter Snow & Ice Storms are Coming" . cast as Snow Queen but * wouldn'texist without "SugarPljan Tea" both v the talent and direction Saturday and Sunday at kids and their families her dreams of dancing are invited to have a free Call For Removal the part were crushed of DuBois or the dedica 12:30 p.m. in the Chelsea. tion and hard work of the' High Schools Commons; breakfast with Santa on Of Hazardous & just one month before the Saturday morning at the N , show when she broke her parents and other volun The tea is geared toward lHWa^4i^p9«ria4iN Dead Trees teers. • » the little Ones, according Chelsea Comfort Inn & foot while jumping Jn bal Village Conference Center, let class. Marcia Mitchell of to Patricia Marsh, but r Dexter is one of the is also for the young at courtesy of Lake Trust „ A-1 TREE, INC. This year, Burg is cast many parent volunteers heart. The commons area Credit Union. Just down tad Asa Mor tor over 40 rani as Snow; Queen as well as the road from there at the UMiqDUtM.<m.tiiiM.MHtB, : . who dedicates countless will be transformed into a Lead Hot Chocolate, Toy. hours to help make the traditional tea party conv Chelsea Fair Grounds ser- • (734) 426-8809 Soldier and waltz corp. production a success. plete with kid-friendly tea vice building, dozens of * "I am feeling pretty , Mitchell works on prOps, .snacks and even a few local artists and crafters good," Burg said. "I hope and this will be her fifth sugar plum fairies and • will show and sell their eyMecnanicai that if I continue to work other performers who work at the 10 ar.m. to 4 «year in that role. Prop p.m. All The Trimmings \ Heating & Cooling J hard and focus on my volunteers, according to will stop in to say hello. Artisans Holiday Show. Insured. Ijcensnd parts that things will go .Mitchell, are responsible There will be a photogra well." . 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Heritage Metfa Danny work their grand farmers hiring youth for .Layman said "young father's farmfor pay, they agricultural work. hired farm workers" are Thirteen-year-old .would be in violation of "Given that tile com those hired in an employ Rachel Wesidmayerani d the law because a parent ment period fell during the ment relationship, her U-year-old brother, %• would not be directly hectic fall harvest season, Stanley Moore, dairy supervisingthem many in the agriculture extension educator who co- yourquestionsabout Layman said a parent community argued farm presented a MSUE webinar dairyfarming. ... ••• , is categorized as someone ers were given inadequate on the changes, said the Thetwo youths have who feeds, houses and notice and insufficient exemption can also apply to grown upon Pleasant clothesachildforan time to comment on a rule jointly-owned farms. Valley farm LLC, a dairyc extended period of time. that could fundamentally "If it's a joint ownership farm in Saline, owned by This could be someone disrupt agriculture prac-' by the parents and the aunt ; parents Keith and Renee, other than the parent if tices across the country" and uncle, but the parent and have also worked on toe child was spending Michigan Farm Bureau does the supervision, then thek grandparents' farm. the summer living and wrote in its Agri Notes & the rules would state that it They perform various working with a family tasks around the farms, member News Oct 28 publication. would.be an exempt situa Photos by Tanya Wildt " . , The changes have drawn tion..., "Moore said, /„ mduding feeding the Keith isconcerned many questions fromth e Rachel WMdmayar, 13, Is concerned about how pro cows, milking, tractor about the children's par posed changes to GhHci labor laws wffl affect her wbrfc driving, helping with ticipation in 4-H work agricultural community, on and off her famsys Saline dairy farm. including if children work Changes haj, moving wood and While 4-H volunteer work ing on their parent's farm The changes would pro stones, and the birthing is not affected by the . - would be affected and if 4-H hibit YHFW from operating of calves. changes, Keith says his programs are at risk, tractors or tending any "Ilikefeedingtbe kids often tend to feeder The update is the first power-driven equipment. calves," Rachel said "If s calves at the local fair since the 1970s and would An exception would be fun because sometimes for pay. change age limits for oper made for YHFW who have they suck on your On- * "That money is theirs ating power-driven equip completed 90 hours of agri gers." and goes in their college ment, working in a pen cultural education offered The children will usu fund/'hesaid. with certain animals and by a state or local education ally help Keith forabou t Keith and his children using electronic communi- authority: twohoursjeachdaydur- hope the law changes \ cation devices while operat "There are counties that don't impact the 4-H ing or assisting to operate havevery structured tractor events, power-driven equipment, operator programs that are among others. .•? in part provided by 4-H,"', retake turnsdoing friends in 4-H/'Danny The Department of said Jackelyn Martin, 4-H things/Danny said. said. . • '•' Labor decided to update the educator. "If there is a need Rachel and Danny are Rachel agreed. laws to ensure the safety for an educational program; also very active in 4-H "Ilikedoingthe4-H of young farm workers. volunteers who are willing and are concerned about stuff," she said. During the 1990s, about to help make it happen, and how proposed changes Keith also helps his 4 percent of all working appropriate guidelines set to child labor laws could childrenearncollege youth were employed in by the state and MSUE, this affect their agricultural money by giving them agriculture, including for- . could be an opportunity to work on and off then- calves to raise and show estry and fishing, but they expand what Washtenaw own form at local fairs. Any money experienced more than 40 County 4-H currently offers Proposed changesto earned goes directly to along the lines of agricul percent of the youth occu- child labor laws would r them. He also often pays ' national fatalities, accord tural education;" prohibit young hired Danny and friends to pick ing to a 1998 report by the The term young hired Danny WWdmayer, It, has picked up several sMNs by fara^orterefrom General Accounting Office. workers does not apply to 4- WQfklMl nil Ihn fnmMtf italru tminm I«V«1IMS»MI «fkwi iftrM« doing tasks that the could po&Q^ially damage H participants tending their nviiipiM vm w>v BVPvasiy ^Mwy V^BV*IJ ^•vwBiSMinp WHIM VQPI^NP farm«9uffieni He said animals boarded on some Slsia^sl »a^W HMM Mv.V^^^W* . they've sola five wagons Children affected • one else's farm, or perform OU8. worth of rocksand have Michigan State ing duties relating to a fair hibited from working on a - machines and implements. farm in a yard, pen, or stall The various rule banked about $200. University Extension project, as long as they are - ''This proposal has gotten changes would apply to Keith has also taught issued a fact sheet about - not performing their duties occupied by an intact (not quite a lot of attention," castrated) male horse, pig, Layman said during the children under the age of both his children how to the proposed changes and for hire," according to the 16, but would not affect drive some tractors, but explained how they would MSUE summary - cow, or bison older than six MSUEwebinar."Iknow months, a sow with suckling some people have said that" chdAdrenwoiiiin^ojilheir directly impact''young Moore further explained titem in the field and hired farm workers." The igs, or a cow with a new- would prohibit a youth from how 4-H work is not affected working on a hay trailer." doesn't let them drive on term, YHFW includes: by the changes. £om calf (with umbilical cord present). She said she thought >,<2UldWPOf|6Wtt- -•.'- theroad. •14- and 15-year-olds who "...(The law) does* , ei% no matter the ajge, are "Idon'tletthemdoany are not the children of a exclude those that would be The law would also , the department expected exempt fromth e laws and major skilled jobs," he farm owner orpperator; volunteering or that they prohibit the workers from some pushback from this said. It's too dangerous engaging or assisting in. change and it is specifically f •12-and 13-year-olds who "would be doing most their Labor Stai ferthem." work on the same farm " work for educational benefit animal husbandry prac asking for input on this tices; handling animals ~ issue. Moore added there is Although they'veteen where their parents are of that participant" Moore J and monitored by : p with known dangerous discussion about making employed, or with the writ said.,' ..:• = ."•• - »ith,ifthechildrendid ten consent of a parent or a. behaviors; poultry catching 10 feet the new standard j Moore also said the or cooping in preparation insteadof#). ~.' ) the farm," said - person standing in place of volunteer aspect could be ^Layman, public i^andfathe^s farm for aparent; applied to working on farms, for slaughter or market and Several of the proposed herding animals in confined rule changes have exemp- . ^education special- pay, they should still be in THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24,2011 www,herit*|*xom • PAGE5-A ANALYSIS statistics every school district should Bytemes^Oavid Dickson ations will have to be paid of all 2,900 or so of its pbm assumes a J percent are facing annual, major would have an opportunity ^Heritage Media r. by school systems.tnat are employees, not including return. dollar budget cuts. , to explain its logic. slashing their budgets benefits, . The "hybrid" part of the ••, "We have done a lot to * If the disparities are Ann Arbor Public To the extent specific In 2010-11, Ann Arbor plan allows employees to address the future cost," indefensible, they will Schools'recent budget costs can be matched to the Public Schools paid some put 2 percent of their earn Vanden Bosch said.. change. If. they make sense forums revealed that unfunded mandates, they $1,600 per pupil inretire- ings away, and requires , But it is legacy costs — if, tor example, one v even parents in one of ,>. should. But even without ment costs, effectively school districts to put up a that are dragging districts elementary school has a Michigan's best-educated specific numbers, it's reducing its on-paper foun 50 percent match, in lieu of down, and there is no cur much larger budget than school districts are in the v nelpful to know the ways dation allowance of $9,490 theCOLA, rent means of escape. The a same-size peer, but the, dark on some important in which Lansing has put down to $7,890, according ; And, so as to prevent least school districts can difference owes to serving information that would let a strain on local school to the district's auditors*., late-career spikes, the plan do is quantify the prob more special education : them know the financial systems, attorneys from Plante & bases its payouts on the-A lem. students.— then it will be challenge the district is' "The costs of litigation Moran. The auditors spoke five highest-earnings years understood. vV facing, and from whence are too high and lawsuits at the Board of Education's of each employee's career, 3. The cost per stu -., This data is crucial at a ' it came, and whether the dragon too long to pursue Nov. 16 regular meeting. rather than three years. dent, by building, and time when school closures school system* is using legal action for anything, But don't expect the Vanden Bosch added the budgets of individu seem to be on the tips of whatever money it does but the most egregiously . retirement rate to mdve that while there were al schools. some parents'tongues . have in the most effective, unfunded of mandates. in the other direction any more than 300,000 public This number may be whenever budget remedies equitable fashion possible. Transparency i|the best time soon, •'• school employees pay ing " more important for par are considered. Heritage Media was at bet here. The more infor Kerrie Vanden Bosch, into the retirement system ents in big districts, such ra Ann Arbor Public Pioneer High School for mation is out there, the who works in benefit plan just a few years ago, there as Ann Arbor, which has Schools is planning to cut the budget forum, and , -more untenable the situa design at the stated Office are onljfc242,000paying 21 elementary schools, six $14 million from its 2012-13 has created a list of the tion will become, as politi of Retirement Services, into it now. middle schools and six budget. -..,- three pieces of data every cians and state Lansing explained that the Only 18,000 of them are high schools, than it is in Are yoiita parent? A school district in Michigan fields calls from parents , Public School Employees on the hybrid plan, which small communities. Equity concerned taxpayer? Which should provide, and every * and media wondering why Retirement System is fac means that roughly 92 is always a concern in Ann. statistics do you believe - parent should demand, the state's big talk about ing an unfunded accrued percent of public school Arbor, where there are so school districts should as we head into budget the importance of educa liability of $17.6 billion, as employees are still on many different schools, make available to help you season. • tion to Michigan's future of Sept. 30. ' the old pension plan. and those schools have dif understand their budget hasn't been matched by an The state is on the hook School districts cannot ferent demographics. ' woes? Let us know, 1. Unfunded Mandates. investment. for that liability, as much move employees from Right how, parents can't • Staff Writer James. David Article DC, Section 29 of This narrative needs as it may affect school dis the pension plan into the be sure that the budget is Dickson can be reached at the Headlee Amendment to be built and school dis trict ^budgets. pension-plus, nor are the being doled out in an equi [email protected]: of 1978 altered the tricts need to take a lead . The liability came • retirement rates, which table fashion. That's why , Michigan Constitution to role. about as a result of poor- are set by ORS actuaries so many of them asked for "prohibit the state from performing investments, and staff, negotiable. this statistic, which Allen reducing its share of 2. The retirement rate Vanden Bosch said, as In Ann Arbor and else said the district would ' mm " W existing state-mandated and its effect on the well as the efforts of some where, a table indicating soon produce. programs" and it "requires budget. employees to "spike" their the current retirement Making the cost per the state to reimburse local . Robert Allen, Ann r. pensions by taking on rate, as a percentage and student, per building governmental units for Arbor's deputy superinten higher-paid positions ffi in real dollars, as well as available to parents Would any new state-mandated dent for operations, said at their last years at work— its change over time, and make school districts more r • -') programs," according to* the budget forum that even those pensions are based how the numbers-would transparent. If there are LANDSCAPE the state of Michigan. if the retirement rate were ~ oh the employee's three look if the retirement rate, major disparities between In reality, the state has at 16 percent, rather than highest-paid years. were either lower and schools, parents would SUPPLIES ~ passed on billions of dol the 24 percent it was set at. The system, many agree, higher, would be helpful to know, the media would WSirtDfliwwWeCNltftf lars in unfunded mandates last year, the district would needs to change, and parens who don't under have a chance to ask why, to local units of govern face much smaller, more last year the Legislature stand why their districts and the school system MajJSBjY?! ment, schools included. . manageable budget cuts. passed a'law creating a CMufotaiDaifi. 'MiUkl ^^ I oltfift limHihw • uyufbf fiifsfci It is arguable that at least The "retirement rate" new system for new hires. time ago. It shouldn't have :-. •,_..,mm. —•_••,...,.-•. r. .,.., t been a radical change to *m rip Nov. z6 Saturday 7:30 pm . demand this of the people wwmwM?=• aaaalMaaM(kiaiiaaaa f Letters to the Editor Our policy letters may be sent It is our policy to run all local to Michelle Rogers at letters to the editor that deal with local issues and are not .com. personal attacks. Y EDITORIAL 2 What's your favorite part about Ml WK: Editorial .,. >.-* • • ««• 2 «J —— Thanksgiving? Something needsn -J o tf> W;ur.: Z O. ui A 'i; GUEST C6LUMN: By Donna lampaolo wescundedcfflast8umjj^to«UH?ort , ; p^jtto^cuWtottsii^ll^tr: nmu£«:turersrjjigfatbeabletonjakfi them, Look around you for Christ's face use packaging in highly In the midst of my jour a Habitat for Humanity the bursting daisies, and Catholic tradition. * uct? ney through this life/I have Project, the'face of Christ the spiraling springfern And when we catch a thus far stumbled upon the was apparent to me in heads possessing eternal, glimpse of Christ in each $fegK»e4 pii^ JudgeRichard luminous face of Christ those we were building . infinite rebirth. other, we also become j^foundthatther^sareasiaiaDlectilechanco e that higher, in helping others and in the home for, as well as the Likewise, the face of closer to seeing Christ, in «W^tmfDj^ nature. By far, one of my high school students who Christ is apparent when our ancient, forgotten self. Iraouirement which is most pronounced religious had volunteered to help raking leaves and a solitary Sonically, the face of Christ jr6asonenoui^hec(>nciu<^toc^laythe< connections has been as a build the Habitat home. As fluttering, vibrant multi - is felt through certain +* mother. ... a continuously certified colored mosaic leaf cas music. Mostvisuallvpoignant, state of Michigan teacher cades from a tree and in the Roman Catholics believe Christ's guidance was evi of mathematics, language symmetrical crystallized that God became human opening inhl dent during my ultrasound arts/theatre and the social snow flake that wisps in on through Jesus. "•-.• ingan infant when pregnant with my sciences since 1993, the face a winter breeze. I, therefore, believe the staples in its chestapair of diseasedisej d lungs next toapair only child, Luke. of Christ is apparent in I imagine the face of spirit of the Lord is pres of healthy ones, YoUgettbe idea. Tears of joy were shed each student's yearning to Christ when contemplat ent in every individual • saidffsclear that the images^ learn and hope. . ing my hardworking because each person has ayjewertoo^using^product^iaici^ upon the realization that wholly ai^nxradisseminatingpurely factual^ the Holy Trinity had -., As a volunteer assistant Mediterranean, fair and a soul. I believe our rich , , entrusted me to have a little Cub Scout leader, the face ' olive-skinned ancestors religion, including the Uncon1rOTersialhtf¢^lnationJ' angel growing inside my of Christ is now reflected in who gave their body and Old Testament and the womb, affectionately in my 8-yeawld son and the ..- blood as immigrant con- ' Israelites, teaches us to Italian: "miobello angio-' other Scouts in his pack in struction laborers, coal see the face of Jesus every wouW*e users, includingcMdren, letto." their pursuits to do their miners, and peasant farm * day by taking care of one Jtisn'tdeariftheJush^Ju^partmentandFDAwill As a volunteer cat- best. ••;." ers. another, and the Earth the appeal Judge Leon'sruling, Whether it ok^thecase will echist, the face of Christ As a published journal I see the face of Christ bestwecan. is revealed to me through ist since J988, starting as a each week at church when In seeing the face of all our young learners. As "minority beat reporter" I say "Peace be with you" Christ in one another, we a founding member of a for the Michigan Daily to my fellow brothers and note that which encompass group of undergraduate and continuing as a writer sisters. And I see the face of es all of humanity, and all pressure on smcfcerstoauh and on non-< never students at the University today, the face of Christ Christ in the Eucharist, living things throughout all ' '' >thehahitSmc^indeedhascfeclh»dinthe of Michigan who trav reveals itself in giving a The older I get, the more realms of time and space. United States, but ttedeclte has n^^ eled to the Dewey Middle voice to those who are often I realize that my faith urges To see the face of Christ, I 20peremtof AmerieaiiSsmoke,half of theproporticfl School in a beleaguered disenfranchised or under- me to fightagains t those , try to keep in mind Jesus' ofsnwfce«halfacenturyago, part of Detroit, the face of represented. who would scar the face own words: "Whatsoever ^Iwpe that the roAandtlw Justice Department pre Christ was revealed in the As a recreational gar of Christ—fight against you do to the least of my vail WtbenewlaJbeliiig goes mtoeffectas schedule students who created inter dener at my roadside Ann bullying, hopelessness, brothers, that you do on to disciplinary videos and Arbor home garden since injustice, suffering, poverty, me." If ifsshotdownbyaCourtof Appeals or the Supreme theater pieces about their 1996, th§ face of Christ discrhnination.greea and Donna ladipaolo is a Ann Court, we'll understand, but we'JJhopethatother ways community reveals itself in the seed war—because the face Arbor-based mother, teach cantel^.tosc^tebeje^ Asachaperoneforan heads of my purple cone and the spirit of Christ is er an&writer. 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Public Act 210 of 2011, " Moote,believesthenew assistants to receive their, doctors. According to the ages vary by specialty and Halasyamani said in an signed by Gov, Rick Snyder law will have a positive, prescription for pain medi ; American Association of it depends on the region ttnderserved area, shortages Nov/8, lifts restrictions on " impact on access to care, ' > •cation . Typically, the patient . Medical Colleges, within and the specific population could exist across a broadv physician assistants when • simply by removing unnec ' would have a follow-up the next 10 years therfc will served by the healthcare range of primary care and prescribing certain medica essary barriers to the physi appointment in two weeks,. be a shortage of more than , providers collectively in subspecialty areas. tions under the supervision cian- physician assistants but since the physician assis 91,000 physicians within of a physician, It also allows team. tants could only write the : the United States. In addi the physician assistants to "Whether it is related to prescription for a one-week tion, within the next decade perform rounds and take the signature issue, or the supply the patient or family ' the number of Americans 7^ GUTTER** medical histories, duties - prescribingofSchedulen member would have to drive older than age 65 is pro DOCTOR ptu* that were previously limited medications, not having back to the hospital to pick jected to increase by 26 per to physicians. . to halt two busy provider up a new prescription before cent and nearly one-third Had It with Clogged Gutters? Senate Bill 384, sponsored schedules in orderto obtain all of the medication was of physicians are expected by state Sen. Jim Marleau, - a physician signature used, he said, to retire. LeafGuard Brand Gutters R-Lake Orion, lifts restric should have a net positive Moote said it may sound National healthcare , }£NCim tions on physician assis effect on both the physi insignificant on the surface, reform, which will insure tants prescribing Schedule cian's ability to see patients but the complexities of m- ^•additional 32 million The Gutter That Never Clogs... Guaranteed!™ D-V narcotics such as mor as well as the $\ ti^mselves, geon's schedules, emergency Americans, is expected to Complete Gutter Service'Seamless Gutters " phine and dilaiidid, which resulting in a net increase surgeries, and the complex strain an already-burdened Mygutterdoctor.com' for money saving coupons are pain medications with a in volume and efficiency , ; ity of electronic prescribing healthcare system and could 734-761-9543 high potential for abuse. within practices and hosp> make this more challenging \ increase the shortage by as Vlsltmyautterdoctor.com "At its core, this law is tals,"hesaid. than simply quickly writing much as 25 percent, Moote about empowering physi- Previously, physician on a prescription pad. said:,-. ' cian-PA teams to safely • assistants could prescribe Other changes in the law, ••- Physician assistants will address access to care issues Schedule n medications which was made before the be critical in addressing the within our state," saidMarc within a hospital, surgical creation of the physician shortage, but«nly if barri- S Dr. Brent Kolb By Amy Bell people. Of those individu- . the past year. gency room. Prescription Heritage Media, • •• - als, 66.8 percent had been Of the current HIP mem drug coverage is available v- ••'..'. Please call 734-426-9000 without insurance for bers, 30 percent include through a three-tiered plan.. 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Grace was a 1965 \ The fourth-generation 2012 Honda CR-V Assist; which helps to train you, changing graduate* of, Chelsea adds a dash of classy and a bit of sophisti the color of instrument lighting as you High School. She start cation to its looks and its ride. drive more efficiently BOYCHUCK, RAMONA SNYDER, ELIZABETH; ed her career at Chel : The first CR-V hit our shores in 1997, fol- The system also modifies shift points in FAYE (WARDEN); Chelsea, MI; age 95; sea Retirement Commu - lowed five years later by the second genera- the transmission and makes the air condi nity, which led to her tioning morp eco-oriented. Pinckney, MI; age 83; died Friday* November tionin2002. passed away peacefully 18, ?0Uvat Chelsea Re current position at, That model stuck around until 2007, To improve the car-comfort, Honda Bucknar Retirement , changed the suspension setup for a smooth November 16, 2011; at tirement Community. when the third-generation CR-V was intro St. Joseph Mercy Hospi She was born May. 29, Services in Texas. She duced. For 2012, the new fourth-generation er, quieter ride. It also got better damping was a member of Grace reflects the current take on a small cross " and there's more sound absorption mate tal in Ann Arbor sur 1916, in, Garfield, New rounded by^ her loving Jersey, the daughter of Bible Church of Elyria, over utf. - rial between the suspension and the pas OH, and aTormer mem From 2007 through this year, the Honda senger for a quieter interior. family. She was born* Anton and Anna (Hall- September 25, 1928 in er) Fink. Elizabeth was ber pf Chelsea Kiwanis, CR-V was the best-selling sports ute. Also, the German Continental tires were She loved to bake, but Akio Tonomura is Honda's large project seriously quieter and had a less-harsh ride £nn Arbor, MI, the a nxember of St. Mary engineer for the CR-V, which means he's than the Japanese Bridgestones mounted daughter of Clarkson Catholic Church and a her favorite past time »the ppgram boss- the person who deter on the current CR-V Honda, which had Frederick and Mar former member' of Our was spoiling her grand- mines what the vehicle will be, and what been brought along for comparison. guerite (Talcott) War Savior •-' Lutheran . kids. SheMs survived by it will look like and drive like. With total . Honda says the car's stability control has den. On November 6, Church and St. Luke her mother, Maxine sales worldwide at 4.9 million units in 160 been advanced, a process that you'd expect 1948 in Angola, IN, Ra- Lutheran Church in Kushmaul; two sons, countries, this is a pretty important prod- in each new generation. mona married Peter Dublin, PA. She was an Nicholas " (Jennifer) uctfor Honda. Another improvement was in the all- John Boychuck who assistant buyer for 22 McCalla of Howell and Tonpmura said the factors at work on wheel drive system, which pays more atten preceded her in death years in the women's Case, (Amy) McCalla of the new generation CR-V were caused tion to road conditions through its sensors. on January 13, 2010. Ra- department at Ar- .Grass Lake; her broth- • by the 2008 economic slump; In addition and then uses engine management to con mona worked at Ed baugh's (Wurzburgs) in er, Bill (Kathy) Kush to tighter budgets, he thinks people have 7 trol clutches and how much power is going wards Brothers and was Lansing. Elizabeth was maul of St. Johns; four changed their lifestyles, constrained as to which wheel. .. a wonderful homemak- a devoted mother.'She grandchildren, Emily; much by changing attitudes as by financial When just cruising, all the power goes er. She was a past mem was a loving, kind wom Megan, \WU1,' Alyssa considerations. People a*e environmentally to the front wheels. But Honda says that " ber of the John.Sackett an who always put her McCalla; a niece, Rox- • conscious now and they don't want to feel ; power can immediately be sent to4he rear . guilty about what they drive. ; DAR Chapter, Exten family first. Her great: anne (Dave) Kudwa; if needed to keep things going in the proper sion Club, a Rush Lake est joy was giving to and a nephew, Robert So he sought to create a car that feels like direction. Kushmaul, She was pre a minivan, drives like a car and is as safe James Jenkins, American Honda Motor * ladies golf league, and other people. On Au as a sport ute. The vehicle doesn't change Co. product planner for CR-V says they'll Zion Lutheran Church gust 6, 1938, she mar ceded in death by her much overall, but gains space inside. focus marketing efforts on the young , One of her many accom ried Dr. Freeman Woo- brother, Joseph Fink; a The styling is both modern and sleek. female who buys the CR-V, and is respond plishments was walking drow Snyder in.Otts- grandson, David Snyd The CR-V looks more car-like, and is actu ing to three characteristics: economy, value the Labor Day Macki ville," PA,and he pre er; her son-in-law, ally lower. and styling. - ' • ... nac Bridge Walk for ceded her in death on Homer St. John; and an This is a trend throughout the industry They plan to focus on these GenY, or many years. Also, to December 24, 2001. Sur infant sister, Anna. A as people want the capabilities they're used. leading edge Millenials (aren't these cool gether with her hus vivors' include a son, Memorial Service was" to from utes, but no longer want them to terms?) using lots of social marketing. (I'm band, -Peter, they built Robert (Patricia McCor- held Wednesday, No look like trucks, •;.*.••' sure they've taken into account that most several beautiful mick) Snyder of Kila, vember 23,. 2011 at Cole - The interior is also more car-like, espe-" buyers of the third-generation Honda CR-V home's. They enjoyed MT; a daughter, Barba Funeral Chapel, Chel cially in how Quiet it is. Honda recognizes were between 45-55 years old.) traveling, spending ra St. John of Chelsea; sea, with Rev. Jason that people now expect the same care, qual There are three trim levels: the base LX, time in Florida and at three grandchildren, Boyer officiating. A Pri ity and features in small vehicles as in larg theEXandtheEX-L. their cabin inXewiston, Ronald (Stacey) Snyder, vate Burial will take er - and more expensive - ones. In the CR-M This has been a year of serious difficul MI. She also' enjoyed Rebekah (Zane) Smith, place at Oak Grove Ce you get surfaces that look and feel more ties for Honda. According the John Mendel, Jennifer St. Johft; six metery, Chelsea. Memo luxurious, although they're still plastic, golfing, bowling, sew the head of American Honda Motor Co., ing, painting, shopping, great grandchildren; a rial contributions may The new center console is bigger and the company lost 200,000 units of produc-. sister-in-law, Helen be made to the Ameri tion across the lineup, a serious shortage gardening, her lake massively more useful. Cupholders are home, but most of all, Fink; a nephew, Joseph can Cancer Society or where they're most usable, and storage is caused by the earthquake and tsunami in (Maureen) Fink; and Sparrow Hospice. deep and wide - although the sliding cover Japan last spring. just spending precious time with her children several step-grandchil on the top of the console isn't particularly But just as Mendel was telling us that dren and step-great elegant. There are a couple of power out- . production was being "normalized," and ' grandchildren. lets inside the console as well as a USB con- another problem arose, and several days She will be dearly grandchildren. She was , necfor for your flash drive or iPhone, after his comments, Honda announced the missed by her • family preceded in death by The instrument panel is more modern, company's production was being temporar and friends. Survivors her brother, Joseph with its five-inch color multi-information ily cut by30 percent because of the flooding include her beloved Fink; a gralndsOh, David display The screen sits high on the center inThailand. children, Bonnie (Char Snyder; and her son-in- stack, displaying data on the audio system, In spite of the production issues, which lie) Crooks of Brighton, law, Homer -Sti John. telephone and fuel efficiency < will eventually pass, Mendel says that 90 Cheri- (Jon) Falk. of Sa FunerarServices were "Che heritage The rearentertainment center uses a percentrf Honda cars sold in the US. are line, Dennis (Susan) held Monday, Novem seven-inch screen, and if you've got the produced here. When two plants come on Boyctiuck of Ann Arbor ber 21, 2011, 2 p.m. at %ewdpapm6 want Nav system, there are rear cameras that line in Mexico, Honda will be able to pro and Dale (Vera) Boy- the Towsley Village to honor your Chapel at Chelsea Re give you three different views: wide^nor- duce their full line in America. chuck of Dexter. She is* loved onc6 memory^ mal and fromabove, . But in this interconnected world, parts also survived by her tirement Community, Seats are comfortable and the leather- can be from anywhere, and no vehicle adored grandchildren, with Rev. Dr. William J. covered seats in the testers had a great comes completely fromon e country. Honda who she4 was so proud Turner officiating. Bu to honor the memory high-end look. started the moveio produce Asian cars of, Toe Winkle, Nicki rial followed at St. Jo oj- the mm and women There's enough room in the back seats, here 30 years ago, and is still helping to seph Cemetery, Dexter. (Kurt) Pfefferle, Katie jortheir Novice in the partly because the interior grew from35. 7 keep a lot of the economies in Midwest Falk, Amy Boychuck, Memorial contributions to 37.2 cubic feet of cargo space. Better > states healthier than they'd otherwise be, Nina Boychuck, Peter may be made to the military, American yet, the second-row seats fold reasonably The Honda CR-V goes on sale Dec. 15 and Boychuck, Cora Boy Heritage Foundation at ##Q6 are available -flat and stow themselves with the pull of a Honda is planning on selling 200,000 units Chelsea Retirement single lever fromth e trunk. '- at least before Honda announced apro chuck; great grandson wtthJnOflemoriam Joey Winkle, Jr.; 'step- Community, St. Mary All models of both the front*an d all- ductioncutback. Catholic Church of and"Death VfcticeJ wheel CM ar&pdwered by Honda's 2.4- But whatever numbers of them are grandchildren, Kim (Ken) Scotch, Niki (pah) Chelsea, or Chelsea liter iVTEC four-cylinder engine, which ~. available, the CR-Vs will be assembled in Faith in Action, Ar* produces 185 hp,and;183 lb.-ft. of peak Honda's East Liberty, Ohio plant. Vjsosky and step-great •for deiaiU pimk toil torque/That's five horsepower more than . Prices, not yet announced, will be simi granddaughter Claire rangemehts by Cole Fu the previous generation. lar to current prices. Visosky; her three sis neral Chapel, Chelsea. S^SSS-3202 They did this by reducing friction in the • If. you have any. questions, comments or : ters, Jean , Stanley, automatic transmission and tuning the. ideas, please senci.them to ; Glenna Lowell, Phyllis gear ratios for better fuel economy. - [email protected] Newsorn; and many nieces and nephews, In addition to her hus band, she was preceded in death by an infant son, her parents and* several siblings. Her [ family would like to thank the wonderful and caring staff at; St. Joe MICU, especially oner Jane. A Healing Fare-, well took place Mon day, November 21, 2011 vectoned at Dexter, United Methodist Church. Bu memory^ rial took place at Wash- tenong>Memorial Park. Those desiring,.' may make memorial contri butions to Dexter Unit x&h^rriation ed Methodist* ChurchV Arrangements by the Borek Jennings Funeral on placing an Home, Hamburg Chapel. 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I'm almost at a loss to tell are fight there in the volu BMW leaves you with no . luxurious tourer could also six-speed automatic trans This car impressed youabout all the goodies minous back seat. doubt that their flagship, live up to its sporty BMW,1 mission, the acceleration is me the first time I hit the that come standard or are „ But I'll have to giveHhe the 750Li, is their biggest heritage. nothing short of magnifi highway. It roared up the optional on the 7 Series. nod to the $2,000 active roll sedan, > I was not disappointed. cent. With rear wheel-drive, entrance ramp like a race First, the "L" in the name stabilization option for WhUe their M division v Some might find it hard the 750i gets 22 mpg on the' horse out of the gate, but means that the wheelbase being the most memorable/- takes their "Ultimate. to swallow thafcthiscar's highway My tester was once up to speed, it settled is stretched enough to make The way this XL sedan can Driving Machine" slogan sticker price of $102,725 equipped with BMW's X- into a deceptively quick the back seatfa truly limou be hustled down yourfavor- to the next level, it's this'" represents a mid-point of Drive and had a base price gallop, t had to keep a close sine experience. The'Xenon ite back road just seems 4,718-lb. sedan that repre the 7'Series lineup. 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The Red teamed up with Briarwood day. cheer and greetings Gross will mobilize hun Mall in Ann Arbdr t(Tgive to service members, their •• dreds of volunteers to sort the opportunity forthe • & families and veterans arid box cards for delivery 'public to send cards to ad..call: 1-87/-888-3202,0^01111110 24/7 <" www.Hcrita90.com throughout the holiday t6*servicemenand service- members of the military, season. women, veterans and fam Red Cross volunteers will The Holiday Mail for , ily members in November beatBriarw664MaU For a complete listing of today's ads, check out our classified section Heroes program provides • and December. , through Dec..9 with cards Drivers Americans the opportu "All you need is,a peri available for signing. For 4050 nity to send holiday greet and piece of paper to _*. • '. •_.... " • .' . ' complete dates and hours, TRAINCO V ARROWWOOD HILLS Coop ings to military members, ? 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Magistrate Colleen Currie tion letter for chief judge He said he understands also expanded their dock Julie Creal has submit was prepared and sent there's an application pro et to help. ted a resignation as chief to Chief Justice Robert ' cess and the governor will "It was a team effort, so Judge of the 15th District Young of the Michigan make the final decision. . to speak," Zeisloft.said. Court in Ann Arbor effec Supreme Court. The application dead Creal was appointed to tive Jan, 12,2012. - This resignation^ line is Dec. 9. the bench in March 1999 .Crealhas been on meoV effective the same date. Since Creal went on and holds a law degree cal leave since Aug. 12, Creal thought that it leave her docket has been from the-University of Court Administrator also would be an appro covered by other judges, Michigan College of Keith Zeisloft said she- priate time to resign as , Zeisloft said, which is a &aw. She presided over is resigning because of > judge altogether, Zeisloft - factor of her decision to civil cases; small claims' - undisclosed medical rea said; . -¾ resign given the amount appeals, domestic vio sons. A second letter resign of work that needed tp be lence cases, and criminal He said she thinks it ing as a judge of 15th covered. cases involving drunken wouldn't be in the best District Court was then He said Judgs Elizabeth driving. interests of residents to sent to Gov. Rick Snyder , Hines and Judge Staff Writer Ben Baird remain a judge because - to be effective Jan. 12, Christopher Easthope . can be reached at it's unlikely she will be 2012. covered the bulk of [email protected]. Julie Creal has resigned as chief fudge of 15th District able to return from medi The governor, is respon CreaTs docket. Text.HERNews and Court effective Jan. 12,2012. cal leave, sible for appointing a •„ Retired judge Ann HEfiWeather to 22700 to "She was hoping she replacement for Creal to Mattson came out of receive news and weather could come back to work," serye the remainder of retirement to help. She alerts to*your cellphone. Zeisloft said. her term, which«nds on retired a$ a judge in 15th Msg and data rates may * He helped her prepare Dec. 31,2012. District Court several apply. Text HELP for help. resignation letters, he A notice of the vacancy years ago. Text STOP to cancel. said, of which there were was posted Tuesday on Judge Charles Pope of TIME IS RUNNING tort... 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Veteran counsel about the many benefits and tion and vocational rehabili nation for treatment and services,for veterans. ors can assist in determin , opportunities available for tation and medical support. ing eligibility for a variety veterans through friends Officials at the DMVA Michigan is below the national median as it relates to of programs. and family of the university believe this may be, in part, Veterans are encouraged . •Michigan is 11th in the- due to veterans not know compensation and pension, construction, education to sign up for the benefits nation in veteran popula- . ing what benefits they are they have earned at local . tion, but 53rd, even behind eligible for. < and vocational rehabilitation and medical support. organizations such as the Guam and Puerto Rico, in For example, in 2009 VFW, American Legion the nation for treatment and orily 17.29 percent utilized or AMVETS, or online at services for veterans. Veterans Affairs medical ment opportunities. erans. skills workshops, coupled . Michigaagov/veterans. Examples include: •TheUS.Department •„•• with job fairs and commu The DMVA began an services —: services provid 1 Veterans seeking employ intense.statewide knowledge ed at no cost to the veteran. ' •The US. Department of of Labor Statistics found nity outreach may be used ment can call the Veteran's campaign earlier this year There are some chal Housing and'Urban Devel that unemployment rate is to lower this number in Employment. Services 'and will continue to closely lenges that must be solved opment estimates that 7.5 rojighly 30 percent for veter Michigan. Information Hotline at 1-800- monitor service numbers to in order to connect veterans percent of Michigan's total ans returning fromIra q and Michigan DMVA is con 455-5228 or visit wwwveter- improve Michigan's current, with benefits and employ- homeless population is Vet Afghanistan. Retraining and ducting public outreach to ahemployment.com. Author releases 'Summer Dance r Author Lynn Swanson, a struggles with the ten The book also has a glos ballet fromRosemari e Floyd. dancer and dance educator, sion between he'r feelings sary of dance and theater i The major part of her from Royal Oak, recently about dance versus "the, terms and a study guide. classical ballet training celebrated the publication. boys across the lake," and Swanson began dance was fromth e renowned of "Summer Dance," her finds herself challenged by < lessons at age 2 with her Cecchetti instructor, Sylvia novel for middle readers, class auditions, rehearsals' mother, Mary Kay, who was Hamen- at the Sylvia School ages 10 through 14. and performances of bal a dancer and choreographer of Dance in Ann Arbor. Inspired by her experi lets while striving to win for community productions. Swanson holds a bache ences over several summers a scholarship so she can Swanson took preschool lor's degree in dance from . dancing in the northern return the following year. lessons at the Barbara the University of Michigan m*m^mm*mwm "Michigan woods, including To help make "Summer Matthews School, and then * and an master's degree , !•!- it :•! 1,1 IiO ^t liv,] -lit ? r 1 *)r;\ at the Interlochen summer Dance" come alive, Swanson took classes fromFrance s in creative writing from lifl 1,1 >T;! *?>'•!? i! KM i v. HiiVinii dance program, Swanson suggests that readers lis and Virginia Borgo of the Michigan State University. portrays in her novel the ten to the music fromth e Borgo Sisters School of She is a member of the SI I YOUH exciting and sometimes performances described in Dance in Royal Oak. Society of Children's Book r.rxvsr.t'T* RF.DKEN ^scary experiences of 13- the book, including "Swan As a young adult, while Writers and Illustrators. .i/!. /in (.III-IM-.I year-old Sara Sutherland. Lake," "Les Patineurs,""Les teacher-supervisor of dance For more information ',.1 'I Ml lii'l/ Ann Ar Over the summer, the girl Sylphides," "Nutcracker," , at the Linkletter-Totten about Swanson and her' makes new friends, learns "Romeo & Juliet" and School of Dance, she took books, visit www.lynnswan- to deal with a troublemaker, "Pieces of Africa." teacher training classes in sonbooks.com. 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Peery Queen. vergreen branches or trees have f Christmas trees*are grpwn been U6ed to celebrate winter in all 50 states, but the six What do you have In since before the birth of Christ. ' tof-producing states. December that you doti't have in any other month? Pagan families would bring branchy • are Oregon, North Carolina, . The fetter "DV ' - Ees Into their homes in the belief that the Pennsylvania,: Michigan, Washington wooded spirits would be pleased with the and Wisconsin. Oregon is. What do Santa'eelvwe learn in North fWeaehoof? the leader, with more than 'warmth of their homes. ;,-_..'. The Eff-a-bet ' ' It Is believed that the first decorated eight million trees harvested in 2010. . When does Christmas Christina? tree was in 1510 in-Riga, Latvia. comebefone : However, the first written reference to a Michigan ranks Thankafllvirtg? tree, decorated with golden apples, paper fourth among • k In the^ictlpnary, roses and thin wafers was in Germany in states in WtydJ**6cnoo0e 1610? • ..-' :. produc low Rudolph? The first commercially-sold Christmas tion, but : because every . tree in America occurred in 1£50. The first grows a. buck Is dear to : him, "treejot" appeared the following year in _ larger variety New York City, run by a man named Mark . of trees than any.other.state —13 „*!£*S£i&tf Carr. .« •'. tobeexact. More than one million acres are devoted Eighty-two percent of trees are pre-cut, DECEM&ER CALENPAR CORNER to growing Christmas tr^es in the United baled (netted), and shipped. Helicopters . $tatesrand more than 100,000 people are often used to help lift harvested, are employed in the Christmas tree indus-, Christmas trees from farms. The remaining try. Of the 34 to 36 million trees produced \& percent are cut*your-own trees. eackyear, 95 percent are shipped or sold- North America boasts 15,000 tree .directly from Christmas tree farms. growers, including 12,000 cut-your-own. More than 2,000 trees are planted per tree farms. aere of land, of which 1,000 to 1,500 will . More than 330,000 tree© are sold/ Santa List Day mature. With heavy rains, wind.Tiail, pests, through Internet and catalog sales. 5est and drought, only 750 of those trees will sellers are Scotch pine, douglae fir, noble reach the six to seven feet needed to be fir* fraser fir, Virginia pine, balsam pine.and v> UUMIMIW •W»- sold as a Christmas tree. Christmas tcees white pine. ' V _'' "••' !ii .-- .. 12 13 16 ' W IT Poinsettia National Monkey Oat g* Rights LudwkjVon take seven to tenl/eare to mature. , ' • "^ftSWrte Edison's assistant, Edward ResdABoOk Day Coooa 0^ Bay Beetttoton's Dey Seventy-five miWcwtfewtrees' will be *> Johnson, came up with the idea! for elec pknth " 0 V **?v planted this year.Two to three seedlings tric Ii0hts for Christmas trees in 1362.- Before that time, candles were used, on the are planted for every mature treeTA tree is 18 1« 20 21 22 23 w—~ mo6t at risk as a seedling. -tranche® » -••'•• 'V •• far* • ; Look for an Hanukkah Humbug Day National Date Feist of the National Egg Performance of Evergreen begins*) Nut Bread Radish Day Nog Day the Nutcracker Day sundown Day res 25 26 27 28 - 29 30 31 Loan of vahilia frosting Ho! Ho! Ho! Kwartzaa Louis Card Playing Tick Took FaHing New Year's What you will need: Many Week Pasteur's Day , Day Needle Eve, • 4 tablespoonsmargarine / Grein food coloring Christmas Birthday .-; Family Day •10'Oz bag of marshmallows ,: 1 pack of Red Hot cinnamon candies 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal An adult to supervise using the stove ;• in-a sauce pari oyer low heat,'melt mar garine/ Add marshmallows. Stir constantly TODAY'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE "until all marshmallows are melted. Remove from heat. Add cereal And continue to stir ACROSS -/ untilall of the cereal ic coated with marsrr 3. Decoration in first written reference . mallows. • ••'. - to Christmas trees. 5. One of the best sellers of trees on uaeuwi'gi • Spread the coated cereal onto a lightly . the^nternet.. • ' — j uooeJO'lt 7, What die! Pagan families bring in the ,\?uX^redcw^e:sheet::letcoo\. . ' ^ •. ubsunop . house to'please the spirits?' While cereal is cooling, add green food : pJBMpg-g 8 Agpther word for netted. 6u|ip99$ g coloring one drop at a time to frosting until 9 It is believed the location of the first Christmas tree was ^. '•• ,' '•'. >lona't. . you get the desired shade of green for your 10 How many thousands of trees are." Christmas tree, planted per acre?- " Aiio^ •- ••.;, . >UOAM9N;1: U6ing a lightly buttered -13. How many sjates are Christmas trees grown in? uMoa . Christmas tree cookie "14 Michigan is ranked among cutter, cut out tree" states for tree production; • U98JL(6!3 'Sf 15 Percentage of ^your-own trees. MWnoj-.n shapes. Frost each ^ %m tree with-green POWN - frosting. Add "*1 Locatiorvof first Christmas tree tot. " ejAiei'6 2. Who ran the firstChristrrias tree tot? psieg -8 - RedHotcin* 4 Anirral. found oh the^calendar. . setibuejg-z ' namon 5 When tea tree most at risk? i ©ujd. i ':• 6 He came up with idea for electric .' MPIOOS'S . candles lights on Christmas trees. seidde-. ' as orna 11. Top-producing sta]e for Christmas u9pic*)-e trees. SSOJOV ments to ,12. How many varieties of Christmas ', your tree. trees are grown in Michigan? ^ * M44* Bright Future Begins Here! m •>^v.' •••'**:, ::$%$$•<• ^mtm t^,:.'.' H>:00AM-1U m M•>• Offic€tor€sc «nri«r«on-school.org • • • • • mm*. ENTERTAINMENT By Sarah Rigg Special Writer v he themes of "do it yourself" and.codp- eration with other local artists have been part of the mix Tsince the beginning of local startup record label Vyne Records. For someone so heavily involved in local music now, Vyne Records coi founder Pat Raymond came late to the scene, only pick* trig up a guitar for the first time in the fall of 2009. Hev honed his craft for months and then starting playing open mic nights around the area, and also started making friends with area musicians. "I played a house show, back in April, a house party/' Raymond said, not ing that two of the bands he met at the party later ended up signing up with Vyne Records. "And I realized they were only able to throw the party because one brought a PA system, another band brought a microphone, -, and so on. They shared their equipment. I thought we should pool resources, - and we could really do VyneReconte co-founder^Raymond In the Vyne Recordsrecording atudk). N^xt to Wm is a palming created during an October mutti-media something. If we all tried concert put on by Vyne nsoofds.r to record on our own, we would not be capable of of Michigan student study record label's founders. Dreamland Theater, during Thomas. She got a chance ing to Raymond. doing it" • ' • i , ing business, and Marr, Since then, Raymond, which a local artist created to shine at a recent Vyne Raymond said to know Raymond and some of an Eastern Michigan Marr and those signed to a painting in real time as Records show in downtown whether the bad is a good the musicians he met that University student study-" the label have transformed some of the Vyne artists Ann Arbor Nov. 4 at Elmo's fit for the label is not about night came together and ing arts administration, the basement space fur played their sets. Print Shop on Main. what genre their music fits started planning a record put together a show at ther, with one large area Vyne Records'current "I met her when I was into but rather whether he label. Woodruff's m Ypsilanti,. and several smaller ones lineup of artists includes playing open mic circuits feels a connection to the "That was the beginning and that was the first Vyne for recording; each with The Boileroom Volcanoes, in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti band ancLtheir music. of Vyne Records," he said. Records show. different ambient sound Cigarette Merry-Go-Round, cafes. Her beautiful voice "I have to like their However, though the "After that, Alex and If due to differences in the Midwest Skies!, Jo!>ie and songwriting talent for music. They have to inter other musicians wanted„to talked about getting seri sizes of the space and the Whyld, and Raymond's such a young artist are est me. It has to foesome be in bands, ho one except ous," Raymond said. way they are equipped. sojoact. unbelievable," Raymond thing that motivates me to Raymond was particularly Raymond joined other Ramond called his busi Midwest Skies! Is a said. work," he said. interested in the business local musicians in looking - ness partner "an interest three-piece band from She's putting the finish The next chance for end. for a house to rent, initially ing guy" who can "walk Grand Rapids that * ing touches on her first the public to catch a Vyne The business end of the thinking they might find a through a room, and every Raymond described as' album, and an album Records artist playing live label didn't come together house with an outbuilding one wants to talk to him." having a "pop-punk" release party is set for Dec, is during the album release until Raymond tried to • to record in, like a barn. Raymond said both sound. He said they have 2 at METAL in Ann Arbor. party for Jo Pie Whyld's get on stage at a summer '"Somewhere we couldbe founders have been told an already-established fan Raymond knows mem- debut album^'Songs for" music festival, and encoun as loud as we wanted," they're charismatic, and base, largely cultivated by ,bers of two of the other Noah," 8 p.m. Dec. 2 at tered Alex Marr, the man Raymond said. that has helped with net putting on dynamic live labels'bands very well, ° METAL,220FelchSt.,in who is the other co-founder What the group found, working, he said. shows. since he went to high Ann Arbor. of Vyne Records. instead, was a house right "We can go out and find "The band's greatest school with musieians in To learn more about the Marr wasn't able to near campus that already people who help us out asset is their live perfor both Cigarette Merry-Go' record label or upcoming get Raymond on stage to " had the basement half- —other bands, or people mance. Every time I've Round and The Boileroom . shows by Vyne Record play but a connection was transformed into a studio showing up to give us seen them play, they got the Volcanoes. artists, visit the group's established. Marr ended space. advice, of telling us, 'You crowd up and moving and Merry-Go-Round mem-, Facebook page: http:// up drumming with one of The landlord had outfit have to talk to this guy'"' into the music, which is bers describe their sound www.facebook.cdm/ Vyne Records' recording ted it to attract music stu >••. Vyne Records has put on very difficult for new art- ^ as "exotic rock," while the .VyneRecords. artists, The Boileroom dents from the JUniversity several shows this autumn, ists," Raymond said. Volcanoes kick out "good, Sarah Rigg is a freelance Volcanoes. of Michigan, and it was a including a multimedia JoPieWyhldisa old-fashioned but refresh ' writer. She can be reached Raymond, a University serendipitous find for the October show at Ypsilanti's solo artist named Hope ing rock and^roll," accord - at [email protected]. THINGS TO DO; REGIONAL CALENDAR Friday, Nov. 25 District Library; 3255 Alpine St. adult). 994-9872. "Wllloughby&the Free. 426-4477. Friday, Nov 25 "It* a Wonderful Life" Contra Dance Moon" 4:15 p.m. Wednesday: Saline . Communtty Dram Jam 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and Wednesday, Nov. 30 >;' 8 p.m. Saturday: Concourse 3 p.m. Saturday and' Sunday: ' District Library, 555 N. Maple Road. 8 p.m. Friday: Tree of Life, 6065 Hall', 4531 Concourse Drive. $10). Free. Pre-registration required. 429- Encore. 3126 Broad St. $28 (mem Book Snacken Book .260-9027. V Sibley Road. Free. 433-0697. bers and seniors, $25; groups of , 5450; , 10 or more, $22). 268-6200. ciub r 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: Dexter Tour Zingennan's "Escanabain da District Library, 3255 Alpine St. • Moonllghf' Saturday, Nov. 26 Free. Pre-registration requirejd. 426- Creamery ', Sunday, Nov. 27 8 p.m. Wednesdays through •"•.'.• Draw Doubles 101 Disc 4477. v"~> '.:•-'• ~' •". "•" 2p.m.'Sundayt3723Plaza- .• Saturdays, 3 p.m. Wednesdays•• Drive. $5 (includes a $5 coupon). Puppet Show .929-0500.-;. ' and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sunday: m -,/¾ • 3:30 pm Sunday: Dreamland Purple Rose Theatre, 137 Park St. Noon Saturday: Hudson Mills ' Theater, 26 N. Washington St. $5' 433-7673: Metropark Activity Center, 88Q1 . Saturday, Nov 26 MOnOuff HOV. £0 (age 3 and younger, free). 657- •'•" North Territorial Road. ($7 per play* scanflHiavtaii Dance 2^37. J -•„. satmuay, NOV. ZD er; free for speotators.'$5 vehicle . Line Dancing entrance: fee. 4494300. 5 p.m. Saturday: 4531'; • 6 p.m. Monday: American Tuesday, Nov. 29 Chelsea Teddy Bear Co. Concourse Drive, $5 (students, $3). Legion Hall, 320 W. Mfchigan Ave. 1-908-721-2599. ; : 11 :am.i 1 and 3 p.m. Saturdays Art on the lake Show $7.4294840; ,.-;V... -\,./ Al-Anon: A Panel Group tours. 400 N. Main St. Free; 11 am -to.-4 p.m. Saturday and • Discussion: Dawn Nim .433^99. *;,;•' •' ...M- , noon to 4p;m. Sunday: 505 "A Christmas CaroT: Tuesday, Nov 20 Lakeview Ave. Free admission. CErfh^^ilW* VBuMMBtAa JL^adkljkJftA eenes -- ramiiy weaier project Now Horizons Band 7:30 p.m.Tuesday: St.'Joseph Chelsea Chess Club 663-7114.' V : .;.•• 7:30 p;m,.Saturday arid2 p.m. •.: 7 p.m. Tuesday/1 p.m. Thursday: Mercy Hospital Education' Center, . Sunday: Liberty School Auditorium, • .3 p.m. Saturday: Wendy's, 164b; winter resuvai Liberty School band room, 7265 5305 Efliott Drive, free. 485-872§J 7265 Ann Arbor-Saline Road; Commerce Pari<. Free; 4Z54583 • , \ to 7 p.m. Saturday: Downtown <*' Saline-Ann Arbor Road. Free. 429- Saline; $5.429-8000,.ext 2338. and other Ideations; Dexter. Free, v- •1742, :•;..; .'•:.;'; •, •-' U Skate admission. 426-0887. • Jazz & Percussion / 7:15 to'9 p.m; Saturday: Arctic Ballroom Dance Partv Wednesday. Nov. 30 .Coliseum,. 501 Coliseum Drive. $5^ HandspiiMioiy Holiday .. 8p.m.Saturday: Come. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday: Eastern. . (14 and.younger, $3) admission, $3 Dancing', 7025 £;.Michigan Ave..-;. saline wooocarvers Michigan University Pease . •• •* skate rental. 4334444. (Country Creek Plaza), saline. $10. Auditorium, West Cross at College, , : 6 p.m. Wednesday: Saline Area , 10 a.m;.to 4 p.m. Saturday:-. 944-1888. > .:;;,V Senior Center, 7190 N. Mapfe. Place. Ree. 487-2255. • Matthaei Botanical Gardens', -1800" Road. Free. 944-1918. v loesoay, HOV. C$ N. Oixboro ftoad. Free admission. 3 Sunday, Nov 27 weonesoay, nov. 90 "AacwtoyAnctonadof Wr^tehair-accessible. 475*7922? Ralls on Wheels ftain Michigan's Top 10 'fugue": New Theatre •••.' i0%.m. Tuesday: Chelsea Tuesday, Nov. 20 Badqfflcklng Tlrefcs District Library, 221 Sf Main St. Stow * rrp|eci Free. Pre-registration required; 475- 7 p.m, Wednesday: Saline 8 p.m. Wednesday: Mix 8732. "Perfectfv Clear: the Art 10 a.m. to 4p.m..Sunday:' District Library, 555 N. Maple Road. Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, Performance Space, 130 W. ofjBtatt" Free. Preregistration required. 429- Michigan Ave, Pay*what-you-can. 5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Road. $3 5450.' ' • • '.:• 2 p.m. Wednesday: Dexter . (age 11 and younger, free with an 645-9776. *M •^ ,»!.• • «fc • PAGE3-B* WWW.heflta9a.COm THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2011 ffltWWJHfltWmiHM'mffilhV^ COMIVIUWTY CALENDAR Bazaar to feature handmade gifts Thursday, Nov. 24 office, 734-475-7673. * Senior Center'today for foot care service Nurses The Dexter Heritage, • The Chelsea District '• • See "iTa a Wonderful. Foot Care Services pro Guild's40thannual, . Library, the Dexter District- Life" at 3 p.m. at the vides preventive, basic •> Christinas Bazaar and bake library, The Chelsea Senior Encore Theatre, 3126. . foot care. All.members of •.. sale, featuring delightful Center and the Dexter • Broad St. Tickets may be the Dexter Senior Center handmade gifts for every SeniorvCenter are dosed in purchased online, theen^ receive $3 off their first * one, will take place 9 a.m. to observance of coretheatre.org, or by call appointment: The fee for 3 pan. Dec. 3 at St. Andrew's, Thanksgiving. ing the theater's box office, this service is $36.00! 3443 Inverness St. 268-6200. Appointments can be The bazaar, which began Friday, Nov. 25 made with Ava by calling" in 1971, supports the Dexter 734-878-7330.> Area Historical Society . " • The Chelsea Senior < Monday, Nov. 28 and Museum, which now Qenter is closed in obser • Paint with Steve includes.the renovation vance of the Thanksgiving Wood at the: Chelsea Thursday, Dec. 1 and upkeep of the historic holiday.,. Senior Center at 9:30'a.m. • The Dungeons & > . Gordon HaU. The hall was Dragons Weekly Gaming built by &e village's founder • Join the Dexter District • Dexter Village \ group meets .at 4:30 p.m. : Judge^Samuel Dexter. Library for a Teen * ' Council meets at.7:30.p.m: at the Chelsea District Some of the items avail-, Craftemoori with author at the Dexter Senior Center, * Library. The group will be able for sale will be wooden . and crafter Tracie Lampe. 1 - 7720 Ann Arbor Road.. *- using the 35 edition of the toys, Christmas decorations, 2 p.m. and learn the basics game: . kitchen items, fineneedle of spinning. This program* Is .-. . '•• • work, doll quilts, Christmas for youths in fifth through Tuesday, Nov. 29 • See "It's a Wonderful crackers, delicious home 12th grade, and registration . • Join the Ancestry LHe" at 7 p-.m. at the ' made baked goods and is required. Aficionados at the Chelsea' Encore Theatre, 3126 much more. Santa will pay *, • District Library at 10 a.m. .•' Broad St. Tickets may be • a visit between 10:30 a.m. . • The Dexter Senior • The group will have expert purchased online, theen- and noon so be sure to bring Bea Christopherson, chair of the,Dexter Heritage Guild, Center hosts Seniors Get volunteers on hand to coretheatre.prg, or by call little ones and a camera. makes some lace tatting. Stuffed from 11:30 a.m. to . answer genealogy and ing the theater's box - ,j There will also be tickets 1:30 p.m. as part*of a tradi . computer questions. office, 268-6200.' available for a drawing of tion that community'leaders, an original wall painting The Museum will also be Shop. open which houses. Dexter's For more'information and service groups from . • The Chelsea District and a beautiful handmade the Dexter area*come Ongoing market basket. permanent historical coll&- contact 734-426-2519 or email Library hosts Babytlme at tion and the Museum Gift [email protected]. . together and serve a tradi 10:30 a.m. The program is • The Dexter Garden tional Thanksgiving feast to appropriate for babies up Club meets 7 p.m. the the seniors of the -communi to2-years-oldand is a second Tuesday of each ty. Those 55 and older or • great way to introduce-your mohth September through disabled are invited to . ' May at the Dexter Senior .ttiraEI IIIEDIG)^:[1BQ@ s child to the wonderful worfd attend this event, where of books. • Center. Each-month fea Friday, Dec. 2 McKune Room (FREE) The Common ..'.." Busch's wilt provide turkeys tures a'different speaker Chords hand bell choir will perform a holi and all the«trimmings. ' • The Dungeons & or event. Kick-off Tree Lighting day concert with refreshments. Steve and Sandy Varney . • ' I : Dragons Weekly Gaming I and .the kitchen crew of St. , group meets at 4:30 p.m. at • Join Miss Jackie and Ceremony and Santa Arrives Cookie Decorating Andrew's Church will be the Chelsea District Library. her puppet Rosie for fall 6-6:30 p.,m. at Pierce Park, Main Street 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the'Chelsea Teddy^ . prepaying the food. The ,\ storytlme fun every (FREE) Santa makes his appearance on Bear Factory (FREE) Dexter Lions Club, Kiwanis Wednesday at the the American Legion Voiture 957 Train Club of Dexter, Boy Scout Story Telling Wednesday, No v. , Chelsea District Library. ' and lights the Holiday tree to start the fes Troop No. 477, the DHS : For 2-10 3-year-olds, sto- tivities. Music from CHS choir groups. !' 6:30-8:30 p.m. at ihe Farmer s Supply Key Club and Leo's Club, 30 rytimes will be at 10:30: on Jackson Street across from the Depbt •; as well as many dedicated • Learn some.Healthy a.m. For 3- to 5-year-olds, Sit with Santa & Santa's (FREE) Listen to Ms. Jackie tell some of * volunteers play a key role in Holiday Recipes at 11 her favorite holiday stories.' making this,wonderful • a.m. at the Chelsea Senior ' storytimes will be at 11:30 Wortcshop event possible. "Seniors •'••' Center; a.m. Miss Jackie's story- 6:30-8:30 p.m, at The Depot, Jacksbn Saturday, Dec. 3 times include stories,. • Q'et Stuffed" is intended for • « Street (FREE - there is a fee for photos Dexter's seniors to gather .-. B'Take a look at some . songs, finge.rplays and a ' with Santa) Kids bring your list'and sit Breakfast with Santa with .friends and rekindle * glass art with the DIA's , craft. Miss Jackie brings with- Santa, have your photos taken, then •8:30-10:30:a.m.. at Comfort Inn & - • , .friendships while enjoying a . Margaret Prizer at more than 10 years of sto- make gifts in his workshop'3 Sponsored by Village Conference Center (FREE) delicious meal. There are; "Perfectly Clear: The Art r-ytime experiences the the Chelsea Children's Co-op... ,'v • Located on Commerce Park drive (off,M- no regularly scheduled-pro of Glass" at the Dexter . library's programs. 52) Sit with Santa and enjoy a free pan grams at the senior center District Library at 2 p.m. • Live Nativity Scene cake breakfast with other goodies. on this day, and the WAVE • This, program is the third * • Kate Mulligan from 7-8 p.m. at First United Methodist) Sponsored by Lake Trust Credit Union, bus will not be operating, .- presentation in the Libraries TCF Bank in downtown .- Church, Park Street across from Purple Children's Christmas Bazaar Homebound meals are' Fall Art Series by the DlA, Dexter will provide free ,- Rose Theater, adjacent to the Library lot -' available by calling Cindy and the art is a part of. the notary services on the (FREE) Featuring live animals and .a. • 10:30a-2:30 p.m. at Chelsea First at426-5397. No reserva Dl As permanent collection , second Monday of each Christmas choir. ^-. ' . ' United Methodist Church, Park Street for tions are required. Just . Refreshments will be . month at 11:30 a.m. at the Common Chords Concert kindergarteners to fifth graders, kids can come and enjoy the com served. '' Dexter Senior Center. You pany and delicious food. . will negdto.'bring.a valid 7-9 p.m., at the Chelsea District Library PLEASE SEE H0METOWN/9-B • See "Escanaba In da ID. If you don't need any--- Moonlight" at 3 p.m or 8 thing notarized, just stop • See "Escanaba in da p.m. at the Purple Rose ; in and meet Kate and Moonlight" at 3 p.m. or 8 Theatre Company, 137 Park receive a free coin count p.m..at the Purple Rose St., in Chelsea. Tickets may ing coupon, This coupon Theatre Company, 137 PaFk be purchased online or by . will allow non-account • holders to have loose St., in Chelsea. Tickets may calling the theater's box coins counted free of be purchased onjine, pur- • office, 734-475-7673. plerosetheatre.org, or by charge at the TCF Bank in calling the theater's box downtown Dexter. • Join the Book •Office, 734-475-7673, • Snackera book discussion group for children in third . To have an event Mated • See "It's a Wonderful through fifth grade at 4:30 on trie Community Ufe" at 8 p.m. at the ,, at the Dexter Dfetrict • Calendar, please email Encore Theatre^ 126 Library. The featured book Erica McCialn at Broad St. Ticketsinay be > is "Sheep".byValerie. emcciain9heritage.c6m purchased online, theen- ,- Hobbs. Registration is with the keywords coretheatre.org, or by call-' '•; required. "Community Calendar" ' tngjthe theater's box office, t In the subject line by 5 268-6200. • AvaPassinb, RN, BC p.m. Friday for the fol • ••-..•.'.*. * • of of Nurses Foot Care lowing week's edition. :. • Dexter'sArtist.ica Services is at the Dexter .. Gallery will hold its Fourth Friday Celebration featur ing Jan Sevde's Honey Bee Happy Soaps froriri 5 to 8 . p,m. Jan' is an avid garden er and beekeeper and uses ingredients from both in her soaps, lotions and lipJ; v balms. No-dyes are. used, Join Artistica for free • .• refreshments and conver sation while enjoying some < groat Michigan artwork. Saturday, Nov. 26 -tt&bm*. • Downtown Dexter will. . ^Nwfciu".: be host to the Dexter Area Chamber of Commerce's • Winter Fast-from- 1p.m. to : 7 p.m. The event will fea ture catoling and lighting ; • the village's Christmas tree If you* want to improve, neighborhoods, support the arts, even in tylonunlenf Park as well. • make^greener parks, thesChelsea Community Foundation can • See "Escanaba In da tws joint help/And when you donate by December 31,.2011, yoy may* Moonlight" at 3 pm or 8 get up to S0% of your gif\ back on your state tax retcirrv. \\l vp.m:atthe Purple Rose . IS'«>JS Theatre Company, 137 Park St, in Chelsea. TiGkets may rnpin be purchased online or by calling the theater's box : i-rww.kwa! swrti»tplao€ ssctiop features great offers Office, 734-475-7673. -,: *Mt time .you visit our website, click on the • See "tt's a Wonderful Htok.to^Wrt shoppings variety of ways, " corrtmunity/oundation CHe" at 3 pm or 8 pm at . fj'^#r«rtdwt«by I ••• •** MMMMHMHMil wmmm PAGE 4-B • www.htritafld.com THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24,2011 BRIEFS their shared and individual Project is located at 130 W. v.. "Grey Gardens" is the the script-Those audi The Mew Theatre identities: Michigan Ave. in Ypsilanti Theatre to host hilarious and heartbreak tioning should prepare a Project presents Is it better to leave the at the Mix Studio Theater. auditions for ing story of Big Bdie Broadway-style song of 1 past behind, or to remem- ,Pay.-what-you-can pre musical'Grey and Little EdieBouvier no more than 32 bars and 'Fugue in Ypsllaiiti • ber, no matter what the views take place at 8 p.m; Beale, the eccentric aunt should tying sheet music; '. •The New Theatre Project cost? * Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. Regular Gartens' and cousin of Jacqueline songs from the show are will present the world pre The cast features Jon performances Will take Ann Arbor Civic Theatre Kennedy Onassis, once okay and encouraged. miere of "Fugue" by Audra Ager, Dan Johnson, Keith place Dec. 2 through 18, will hold auditions for its bright names oh the social Audjtioners should be Lord Nov. 30 through Dec, Paul Medelis, Linda Rabin at 8 p.m. Fridays through production of, the musical register who became East prepared to dance—no 18. Hammell and Jamie Sundays. "Grey Gardens;" directed Hampton's most notorious tennis shoes for the dance , In a bleak, institutional Weeder, under the direction Tickets are $15 and $10 by Edmond Reynolds. recluses. • >v ' portion. space, James, Julie, Tina of Luna Alexander, for students and seniors. , Auditions take at 7 p.m. "Grey Gardens" has Those auditioning need and Princess Stephanie The production features • Tickets can be reserved by - Dec. 11 and Dec. 12, with roles for three or four attend only one of the regu recover from a shared the design work of Medelis ' calling or texting The New registration beginning at women ages 20 through 80, lar auditions but should tragic event that resulted in (scenic), Janine Woods Theatre Project box office 6:30 p.m. each day -: four men ages 26 through be available for callbacks. the complete loss of their ThOma (lighting), and Ben at 645-9776 or emailing tick Callbacks, if needed are 80, and two girls ages 8 Nopre^registrationis memories. Stange(costifches). "Fugue" ets@thenewtheatreproject at 7 p.m. Dec. 13. All audi through 12. required. . "Fugue" follows their is stage managed by Carta org. For more details, visit Auditions consist of A cast meeting and first attempts to remember, to' tions take place at A2CTs AngelonL wwwthenewtheatreproject. Rehearsal Studio, 322 W t dance-movement, singing forget and to piece together The New Theatre org; Ann St., Ann Arbor. and cold readings from PLEASE SEE BRIEF8/5-B The Saline Area Chamber of Commerce presents , gan s lTlost popular ar> m ertaining Holiday kverti! the 36^ Annual iy Parade & tloUclag Week in Saline ~ December 2 -11 Saturday, December 3 -Parade Day - Shuttle Coach runs between Busch's Shopping Center and Downtown 4;30-8:30pm except during Parade- ^ -* Holiday Parade Downtown 5:30pm - "Saline Polar Express" with Floats, Bands, Baton Twiriers, Unicyclists, Hot Air Balloon, Train Boxcar, Dance Alliance, Mrs. Claus, Horses, Donkeys,Goats,Dogs, and Santa arriving In his Sleigh with his chief Elf ' ~ Saline Chamber Grocery Raffle Winning Tickets drawn during. Parade^ •*'•'' ~ Santa's Village after Pqrade at Stone Arch Arts and Event 117 Sf. 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Clara's sfory will come to life at 2 and 7 p.m. Dec, U atr "We are simply astounded at the ongoing growtft of For more information, character descriptions and PDF Saline High School, 1300 Campus Parkway, in Saline. Mittenfest/' said Amanda Uhle, 826michigan executive files of audition music, visit the audition page of the ' Tickets are $13 each and are available at Dance Alliance c)irector, in a news release. A2CT website at www.a2ct.org or call the A2CT office at fi*om 9:30 a.m. to noon-Dec. 3 and It) and at the Dancer's , "Every year we think it can't get bigger, and every year 971-2228. Boutique in Ann Arbor, tickets will also be available at •• we have a larger audience, more amazing music and raise the Saline High ASchool box office one hour prior to each more fundsfor.our youth literacy programs. It's a testa- .•; Dance Alliance presents its 14th annual performance. ment to the strength and generosity of the music commu nity here in southeast' Michigan, and we're pleased to be 'Nutcracker' performance Dec. 11 able to pass that strength and generosity along to the over Oh Dec. 11, Dance Alliance will present its 14th annual Woodruff's In Ypsllantl to host 2,300 students we serve each year." * "Nutcracker" performance at the Saline High School's * 'Mittenfest IV Dec. 28-Jan. 1 ,':. • For more information about Mittenfest VI, including Ellen E wing Performing Arts Center. An upcoming event, Mittenfest VI, will feature five bands and lineups, visit www.mittenfest.org. ., . Over the last 14 years, Dance Alliance's production of nights of local music, including a New Year's Eve dance To purchase a VIP pass granting access to all five nights ^The Nutcracker" has become a community must-see pai^ lasting until 4 a.m. Mittenfest VI will be held at of Mittenfest VI, visit Brown Paper Tickets: www.brown; under the guidance of artistic director Lisa Darby Clark. Woodruff's Bar in Ypsilanti from Dec. 28 through Jan. 1, papertjckets.com/event/210337. '.* This year, Dance Alliance will share its captivat For more information about the nonprofit 826michigan, ing and adventurous story of Clara and her beloved 2012; ' »1 . "-•• •'• "• -, Doors open at 4 pirn, each day. As in previous years, , visitwww.826michigan.org. :^^^^^^^./^^.1^^ HoliJa^mek Saturday, December 10-"TreasureTrail to Santa" 10am-1:30 pm Kids.start at Curves to get a treasure map and go on an excursion - through the shops at Busch's Shopping Center to find Santa. 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Geer, professional square.dance Senior passes are now available for v caller. SEC .home and away high school sport ' "AroundTown with Linda" features . - ing events. This pass is. only good for interviews conducted^ the locaf^host It's Thanksgiving week. , char itable causes. Y6u can conference games. These passes are • . especially if your parents Linda Metoche, free. If yoii are interested in a pass, And, if you're fortunate, extend the spending, sav are getting on in/years. The show airs daily on Channel 18 at you can look around your ing and sharing themes by . Perhaps you encourage please contact the Dexter Senior Center Thanksgiving table and encouraging your kids to . 7:30 a.m., noorjjip.m. and 11 p.m! at 426-7737 or the Dexter High School^ them to consider their ^ . A hew interview begins every'Friday '.'.. athletic office at 424-4170.. see several generation s of r spend wisely, watch how -eurrent position, and wtfat evening and runs for a week. 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You may find that Financial Advisor. twitter facebook used for contributions to you need to be persistent, A \ fjtrst C0ngregatiptMT\ v First Units* 4* r —'/ CHURCH OF Zion Lutheran Methodist Church linitedThwrch of Christ connexions Church (ELCA) 128 Park Street CHRIST Chelate, Ml 4S118 cwck 734-945-6539 3050 3. Fletcher R FAITH JL wu St. James LUTHERAN Church of Christ CHURCH 145 E. Summit St. Episcopal Chi Minister Tom Haddox (734)4754936. 13661 East 3279 kVs«d $U Dsxtsr ! Mark Porinsky, Pastor Dominic Aqullino, Pastor » (734)4264302 OldUS-12 Worship Service,. 8:30 a.m. fW 426-8247 Chelsea, MI 48118 Worship Time * • • . • • • i; ; www.rtjiBMidexter^rg '& (734)475-8468 Sunday-10:00 a.m. 9:45ajn. Sunday Worship .- www.chelseappft.org Worship_Servke» 10:45 ajn. S»sdfyWof*sJp,9:30«i 9575 North Territorial Road Sunday School 9tS0 am Dexter, MI 48130 Evening Servke«.H.»,....„.5:45 pjn. Sunday Morning Service lOaO am NwssfytvolaWt Sunday Evening Service 6 pm www.faithdexter.org wwJajaajiBeftftkdiurdi^et liturgy...Hymns...Ckurchl .Wednesday Bible ClaM 630 p.m.^ •nl HSTERLOa OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN Webster United Praise, Worship and Energy 1515 S. Main St. (M-52) Church of Christ VOIAGE Chelsea, Ml 48118 .UNITED IhlSAM Contemporary 15484 Webster Church Rd.,| METHDIST (Next to McDonald's) Sleep tn and then join us for Dexter, MI 8110Wa8^hgtonSt 734.475.1404 J ttaillini (734)426.5115 Service: Praise, Worsfiig and Energy Jf? 8:15am Heritage Service Sunday 11:00 a.m. SUNDAY: _ & WashfH^toh 9t. Education !>:* 9:30am Education Hour First Sunday Communion (734)4754171 734>4ZM4SO ft~f 10:30am Celebration Service iChurch School, 10:00 a.m.| Breakfast*2nd Sunday www.dexterumc.org |S & Childrens Church Worship, 10:00 a.m. [email protected] Relevant Meeeagee. Sept. to May Sharing Hope. Dexter St. AHiBrewd SrYThdmas iMul(i ^^^BL " United 2253 Baker Road, Dexter Vniteb Church of Cyritt l™ulJ^^^*-Church of (734)4264915 *f 7610 AwtArtorSt. •• ChH«t;••';; I Ltflheran Church John O'pell, Pastor Dexter, Michigan 'R«v, Jam«fCam«wi Ccyl «475-25451 734-426-8610 14600CfUU.d.12;Che1«ei fbn.W. Ellsworth at Hiato' Sunday: Sunday school, : ,' dtrliulChelMa^ns i | between Parker & Pitcher SUttoah Serviced 9;30a.m.; 8:304m worship service first Siinday Communlofl Suhdty Worship • lOiOOant Worship 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. v V < 10:00am Worifflpitnike German Bake Sale & Cookie Write Sunday School: All A^esdsm L » . - V v V, V Sat.»l.:00am • Freedom TownhaB Independent Fundamental Baptist Wmtsdejtioam/ tpm,tr 6i$opM Church Service begins at 10am •Pastor Charles'R. Schutz Wednesdays, fc30 p.m. ""•• . fymdtyipm • . • . Nursery available . 734-6637.511, New hatrm Rev. Urr$ VanSiambrook StThomesFreedorn. Awaaa September till May www.standrewsdexUr.ot We'd love to have you join uel The Chelsea and Dexter Are<) Church Calendar is Co Sponsored by ¥?m UlFFY mi Advertise Your Church Services at Only $9.40 Per Week MlLUNG %^i|^ss^ MICHIGAN 4811 Call Denise at 734-246-0846 or Email ddubisky@heritagexom ^i%'f 4nm.JMfy*nl*.com wmmmm mmmmmm mm mmmtmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmwmmwmmmmmwmmwmmmwmmmmwmwmmWM ?--: it THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2011 www.h0rttage.com • PAGE9-B mtmamtmmemmmmmmmm wmtm Show v',.•-'.' Bear Cub Run M-52 and. Main Street Saturday night, lighting up School. New this year is a . HOMETOWN 10a,m, to 4 p.m, at the Drawing to win the 6-foot tall < Main Street along the Light traditional Christmas pro 1 8 p.m. at Chelsea Teddy stocking packed with donat Parade route.' Presented by . gram at Dewe,y School. FR0MP§tt3-B Chelsea Fairground service ' Bear Company, Main Streetv building, corner of Old US12 ed items from local mer- ' *-. the Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts Hand-crafted greens, home in the Ctocktower complex chants, Music provided by and Boy Scouts of the .— made baked goods and gift r shop for the holidays from at Old .Manchester Road A . (FREEHfow an annual v Chelsea choirs. Sponsored Chelsea area; items will be available, for the hundreds of affordable wonderful artisans' show fea event, share in the excite-' turing unique"- Ixal talent r. by-he Chelsea McDonald's. purchase. Free refreshments . handmade and locally made merit as several local chil- Christmas on the and live music will be among items; all under $5.CX>avail- woodcaryings, bears7count- dren run through the ed cross-stitclsrpastels, tiles, All Weekend Events (Waterloo) Farm the offerings for this home* able. By appointment only. Chelsea Teddy Bear ware spun weekend. More info on Please fegister at .www. , folk paintings; textiles, jewel house ana! grab as many The Nutcracker . 10 a.m. to 4p.m. Decv3 signupgenius.com/ v ry, antiques and collectibles, bears as they can earn/ and Noon to 4p.m. Dee.4 their web site at waterloo- . rug hooking, punch needle, Ballet (4 shows) farmmusQum.org. go/201268. most of which are donated x at 13493 Waterloo Munith stained'glass, photqgraphy, to local hospitals or organi At Cheisee. High School ' Road This annual re-creation For more, information and Gingerbread House bread boards and fresh zations. Sponsored by . . Performing Arts Complex, of the hdlida/s traditions a detailed list of events and Woitehop (TWo Christmas gceens. free •Chelsea Teddy Bear -Freer Road Performed, by * includes tours of the 10 Soowflake Shortbread Cut-Out Cookies, Mint Chocolate Chip Truffles, Chocolate Raspberry Chip Truffles, Parmesan Pepper Spritz Crackers, Merry Mushroom Bites and Savory Southwest Dohuts Merry Mushroom Bites Savory Southwest Donuts Makes 24 bites '.- .<.*'' Makes about 36 mini donuts 1/3 cup diced yellow onion 1 tablespoon ground paprika, divided 3 tablespoons butter 1-1/2 cups cake flour 12 ounces portobello or baby portobello 1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder. *" mushrooms, coarsely diced - ' -3/4 teaspoon ground cumin teaspoons finely enopped fresh 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon ground chipotle rosemary u 1 1/4- teaspoons black pepper ' chili powder ' •:" J . . •'• '. . ' 1/2 teaspoon salt .'3' •»•'••' .: v:: 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour J 3/4 cup milk 1-1/4 teaspoons salt 1 egg - FAMILY FEATURES 1 package (4ounces) water or other 2 tablespoons vegetable oil favorite crackers ' 1 garlic cktve, finely minced hen it comes to celebrations, there's no 1/2 2 .tablespoons finely chopped cllantro season quitelike the hpu'dajr season. cup sour cream 1/2 red oeU pepper, thinly sliced Topping The celebration experts from Wilton share party Parmesan Pepper Spritz Crackers 1 ripe avocado ' tips arid irresistible recipes to telp create a fabulous Chopped rosemary or parsley (optional). Makes about 7 dozen crackers ~ Preheat oven t% 350°F. Prepare-Bite-Size Silicone 1 teaspoon lime juice '' cocktail buffet complete with all the trimmings: . Salt to taste "It looks like it would take lots of time and effort, 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour Tree Mold with vegetable pan spray. In large skillet, cook onion and butter over Additional chopped cilantro but it really doesn't," says Nancy Siler, Vice 1/2 teaspoon cracked black Reheat bveb to 400°F. Spray Mini-Oonut Pati President of Consumer Affairs at Wilton. "We've pepper _ medium-low heat stirring ^. occasionally until soft, about with vegetable pan spray. Lightly sprinkle wells worked out allthe details to make it easy, elegant T/2 teaspoon ground with some of the paprikf and delicious." white pepper See step-by-step instructions for •\ 5 minutes. Add mushrooms, .^seraary and black pepper; In large bowl, ^hisk together flour, baking . Siler suggests setting up a beverage station so 1/2 teaspoon salt ' 1.. Mint Chocolate Chip Truffles, powder, cumin, chili powder and salt. In second, guests can serve themselves, or recruit a friend to - 2 cups (about Chocolate Raspberry Chip Truffles cook until Uquid has evapo rated, about 10 minutes i cool bowl, whisk together milk, egg, oil, garlic and help prepare^and serve your signature cocktails — 8 ounces) grated and Soowflake Shortbread Cut-Out cilantro. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients sugar-Hmmedpheery Cranberry Mojitos and colorful Parmesan cheese Cookies on www.wiiteeucoBL slightly. Transfer mixture to food processor. Add eggs, and stir just until flour is moistened. Fill each All Aglow Mejon-tinis that twinkle with sparkle ge4r 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, doijut cavity about 1/2 full. And for a warm beverage choice, offer rich, thick hot flour, and salt. Pulse until mixtu^ is pureed with no Bake 5 to 7 minutes or until the|op of the donuts chocolate garnished with frosty snowmen, peppermint 2 cloves garlic, finely minced spring back When touched. Let cool in pan 4 to 5 curls 03 chocolate candy-coated marshmallows. large pieces of mushroom oTonion. Fill cavities of 1/3 cup milk , ; ( silicone mold completely with mushroom mixture, minutes before removing. Wash pan, dry thoroughly "When if comes to the food, a mix of savory and and prepare with pan spray and paprika. Repeat sweet is a must," Siler adds: "Tree-shaped Merry 'Preheat oven to 375°F/ , pattingflat In small bowl; combine flour, black pepper, white pepper Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until top of the mush*" withremaining batter. Mushroom Bites and tiny Savory Southwest Donuts For topping, mash avocado with lime juice v piped with avocado to resemble a wreath will wow and salt. In large bowl, beatcheese, butter and garlic until room mixture is firm, Cool in pan 15 minutesj ^ . smooth. Gradually add flour mixture to cheese mixture. carefully remove and place oacracker. Top with and* salt; stir until smooth using a whisk or in a both the eye and the palate. For another unexpected food processor. Pipe avocado mixture over top twist on tradition, stack peppery spritz crackers in a Mix until dough forms a ball. Gradually add milk, mixing sour cream, sliced red pepper and, if desired,. until fully incorporated. Shape into small logs and place in: rosemary. Serve warm or at room temperature. " ofcooled donuts.Sprinkle with cilantro. Serve clear glass canister.'V, immediately: ' . ',•',.•• And fortHfsweets, beautifully decorated, snow- Cookie Master Ultra U;JJsing desired disk, • flake shaped holiday butter cookies are displayed on r^esscraxkerso^toungre^sed cookie sheet. s^ke4 pedestal plates alongside a bowl of truffles Bake II to 33 minutes or until edges are adorned with festive candy .drizzles and luminescent light golden brow> Cool 2 minutes on cookie r^l dust. B^th treats make a fitting finale — and sheet on cooling grid. Remove from sheet and can be madesin advance. ..,.'..u.".: cool completely. Store in airtight container up For more holiday recipe and decorating ideas, visit to 1 week. www.wilton.com. All Aglow Cheery > Peppermint Blitz MeloD-tjnis Cranterr) Mpjhos : Hot Chocolate Makes 1 cocktail. Makes 1 cocktail Makes aboui.4 servings^ :'>.''''V-'lllvWte Med Sputie' ' 6 fresh torn mint leaves, .. 1 quart (4 cups) milk •. 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Sarah Carrara University on Friday and and Kayla Whipple, who ' Saturday at the MHSAA both performed well at the Division 3 state finals.Th e regional dive meet, were girls entered the Weekend unable to make it past the facing an uphill climb, as first cut (five dives) of the only one of their fiveevent s state meet. was seeded to advance out Dyerly was able to post a of the preliminaries. time of 55.39, which earned When the dust settled on 'her a tie for 18th place and Friday, Chelsea had earned missed swimming in the one swim in the finals and finals by 0.04 seconds. had missed the cut on three The 200 freestyle relay ~ other swims' by a combined teamof Dyerly, Jensen, total of 0.77 seconds; Katie Olsen and Dixon was Chelsea coach Dave Jolly able to post a 1:45.31, earn was extremely pleased with ing them a 19th place finish. the overall effort. The preliminary ses .. "All of our swims were sion wrapped up w^th the' able to drop time during the 400freestyle relay team preliminaries, which was of Dyerly, Alex Duncan, great for the girls/'he said. Jensen and Dixon dropping t "We fell just short of 7 seconds and earning 14th making the finals in three place In 3:50,14. races, but of the 11 girls In the finals on that are at the state meet, Saturday, the 400 freestyle only two are seniors, We relay, with the team of aregoingto be looking for Dyerly, Dixon, Jensen'and ward to a successful state Katie Eisley, was able to meet next year." drop over 2 seconds again, The 200 medley relay whfch helped them move team of Maddie Doman, up one more spot to finish JiUian Dixon, River Jensen in 13th place with a time By Terry Jacob/ and Talia Dyerly dropped of 3:47.88. ,.v Heritage Media nearly 4 seconds, to a time The relay dropped nearly of 1:57.92, which was good 10 seconds on the weekend, How's that for starters! enough to move up to 18th whichrreflects the hard The Chelsea Bulldogs got a place, just two places out of work put in all seasoftby hat trick from Joe Hewitt, solid swimming in the finals. the group of girls. goaltending from Chris Boyd and Chelsea had two divers Chelsea ended the state an impressive all-around team representing the team in. meet insist place with effort to open Jhe hockey season ^preliminaries, after eight points. ' on Saturday night in impressive fashion. The result was a 10-2 wmm\ mercy-rule victory over visiting . Riverview in the season opener for the Bulldogs,- Photos by Burrfll Strong '"' • ••..'•• .' /,;•'/' Joe Hewitt scored his three goals after two periods as Chelsea built a -Jc*Hewm{alxw)hedf^ 7-2 lead heading into the third peri rushes in the back of the Riverview believes the Bulldogs have plenty of od. They ended up finishing off the :net ; talent to succeed this season. visiting Pirates midway through "We definitely have a lot of for . "Our goal is always to make it thethird. wards coming backand should be as far as we can in the playoffs," "Wje worked hard, moved the offensively strong this year," Hewitt he said. "We need to play our own puck around and ended up with a added. „•' game and play at our pace, move couple of rushes," Hewitt said. Kody Johnson, one of several tal Andthey buried many of those ented seniors in the Chelsea lineup, PLEASE SEE BULLD0GS/4-C Photos by Cynthia Mahaiak Y •••;•'*-:\./..-. TOP:Tht400fr»Mtytere«aytwnofKatteEWey, MaMafc, Maddto Oomart and Maria Els. ABOVE: The 200 nwiwivmvvjncvMBnBH^rvvwdonnniwiManuKon andTUaDyirty. ••• AN AIMCHCAN ft VtXiniON c, WE SEHVICE ALI MAKES AND MODELS WE SERVICE M t MAKES ANO MODELS TIME FOR /1 0 • • ».:.• • • mm iHHMii rifedfeM^KAiMMIH vm^^w^r^n^m ^f^m^w •mm*^*^ v. OUTDOORS •v •• pace 2-c T^ ; a? --y*'),-'*&>i:.-\ #.)11¾) :•• ;\v:*!§£ V- M^MmmmmX, HUNTING IN WYOMING: PART III Outdoors writer Rick Taylor recently traveled to the Moriah Ranch in south east Wyoming for a little hunting and fishing expedi tion. Taylor was'invited were saying to hunt the to each other. secluded ranch These Indians by owner Stu. 1 could have been Phillips. The , here 200 years following'is ago or 10,000 Part III of his years ago. : Story I pictured them eating dried meats, dis cussing strategy Top: Stu PhaUpt and hit ton Stephen PhNUpe on their ra«^lnWyomlrig.Abcw:Rk*Taykr8ixJr*lan i mmmm< itmmmsm 1 • •• ii ti »!*• • — — - -» m m «MM tinf"- — • t ardt^ m — m m at M — -*- — ~ — ~ *•—« ~ — — — — • UMII M H MJI ^ --iHMaB-iiiaM^iiiiaii^' ^~^^jmmaam^^^,.^^^.. ..' . '. ~_~ -^ u_ -- •- **tm-^*r ^•^l^p^ mw^im^K^^^t^^^m^^^mmi^m^mm ^^^^**^^^^~^^^^~^^^^**m^**^^^w*^maFwwmmimm*mmm*mm!mm THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24,2011 www.heritage.com f PAGE 3-C Wolverines to the Big Ten JtO "...climbonin,"Isaid r the Big Ten, To say that these^entle- Nebraska. Ch; nien harbored a haired for moreappropri the Mdiigaiifootball team atelx welcome to Ann Arbofc . was an understatement If s been a long time since In fact, they seemed tohat e your football team made the everything about our wonder trip to Big House. ful mitten state. And on Saturday the Theybanteredabouthow Wolverines were Michigan girls more than happy were to play host est in the Big You see, there Ten. They told may not have me-they could been any power never live here* in much of the as the real estate stadiumTbuton market was just tiiefield, there "accrocious." was more than (That's not a enough electric typo.) ity. Thenthey And the MIKE LARSON started telling Wolverines used methefiner it to their advantage as they points of Nebraska football outplayed the seemingly over lore. ' whelmed Cornhuskers. 'They spoke in strange Butasidefromthebeat- metaphors that can only. ' ing that went on the field, make sense topeopl e who Nebraska has one thing it have ingested a large amount should be incredibly proud qf alcohol in a short period Dexter* Adam of: the Cornhuskers had an of time. outstanding showing of f&is "Letting Nebraska into the Cares honored Saturday" Biglenislikelettingafox Adam Cares was Hie visitor's section was into achina shop..." selected to the Capital pacified with red sweaters and Then they discovered the * One Division in jackets, and the spotting of window cranks to my car, and Academic All-District red was evident around the proceeded to roll down the VI Football Team on stadium. • windows and scream, "LETS Thursday, Nov. 10. We can assist elementary, middle or high school It's more than clear that GO BIG RED!" for about two Voted on by members students in developing academic skills the Husker faithful love their blocks. of CoSIDA (College team. ; Finally we got to our Sports Information Math, Reading, Writing Skills, Homework And I already love the destination and I bid them Directors of America), Assistance, ACT/SAT Test Preparation. the team recognizes Study and Organizational Skills; Nebraskafans. - farewell One of them handed the topsophomores , I even got a chance to get me apair of twenty dollar junior and seniors with Enroll in Academic Tutoring Before 9/15/11 somewhat up close and per bills, and I told them to enjoy a minimum OPA of 3.3. sonal with a few members of the game. District VI includes all & Get the Enrollment Fee Waived! Husker Nation. Even after all the bad Division ID schools in 152 S. Indufttrlal Dr., Saline 48176 As I was driving to the things they said about the Michigan, Wisconsin and game (Mend to park away Michigan football team, 5 734-944-5658 from the stadium and walk and Michigan as a whole, I Minnesota. ; < to the Big House), I passed wanted them to have a good Cares is a senior defensive lineman from Dexter car www.GreatLakesEducatlonalGroup.com Grizzly Peak Brewing, and time at the Big House. rying a 3.744 OPA as a business major. Before suffering while I stopped to wait for You see, with Nebraska a season-ending injury during the seventh game, Cares the car in front of me, I being new toth e conference had 29 tackles, including 12 for lost yardage. Despite was approached by three and still looking for a main missing the last three games, Cares led the Hornets and very rowdy, very inebriated rival if s logical to think. finished second in the MIAA with seven sacks, a figure i •'. ^ Cornhuskers. Michigan could filltha t void. that also ranks third in school history. I thought they were, going As I watched those tipsy toaskfor'directionstothe Husker fans walk away I stadium. I was wrong. couldn't help but feel like mis "Heyrilgiveyou$20fora was the start of a brand new ride to the game," one said. I rivalry Paid told him as politely as I could lalso couldn't help but feel . that I wasn't driving to the a little twang of guilt, as I had; stadium dropped them off at Crisler GARAGE "WiflyoUtake$40r Arena. For Junk or I had no desire to brave the I love Nebraska fans. . 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Weekintbe wake of her per- IbrniancemtheCorbiere- mm MerionlnvftattonalNov ,Steavenson,anAnn Arbor native whoprepped at Dexter Hi^iSdioot led | the Britons to a second- place finishamon g five teams in the meet She won the 200-yard freestylei n fc89.77, the second-best time ajnongMJMswinmrastotheeventsoCarthisseason. She also swam the anchor leg on Albion's winning 400 freestyle relay team, posting* split of 5551 seconds on herfeg. She also swam the anchor leg on the Britons' winning 800 freestyterela y team andthe^medley Mary Beth Moefissen, D.D.S.f M.S. - • pond at the meet IsocondintheOO individual < ://.' .'..' ,i i iii'ifilinn rilnr\ m fh'itii mlf 'Uilwili'ill mill /•'.i I >;.'i.'v(i'i "/ \ln hr.'un tniiHftl ti"i tin Oj^tet &f & f&eieuUtfui &fa»tte,f • !• r1, it ',, . i w;n \ 11'fi i In/>li put trn n! j>liin\ nl\n miidnhli Western Region Anytime. Anywhere. i 4 « » « >.••': ^«PW«W«P«H THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2011 www.i .com c PAGE 4-C BULLDOGS Lions welcome best the puckaroundahd score after beating worst goals.". Sounds easy And on kuttingup49 Saturday night it lookea lints against easy. anybody—evena But coach Don Wright two-win Carolina knows there are challenges team-should ahead even with his experi have the lions feeling good enced and talented roster. about themselves heading . "You are always happy into a Thanksgiving Day with a win and I thought . matchup with the Packers we did a lot of good things," Thursday Wright saidi *We got a Uttle So what if Detroit trailed , sloppy iri the second period by 13 points at half time and RANDALL CASTRO and didn't play as disci- %' hadtoerasea24-7deficit at plined as I would like\ And home? The Lions are 7-3 and knocked Rogers out of the (Riverview) took advantage . are doing everything in their gamein a 7-3 Lion victory of that. power do avoid their annual . But if Detroit is thinking "We played a strong first tailspin, unlike some teams about derailing Green Bays period and then lost our I know, I'm looking at you, quest for perfection, the focus a little in the second Buffalo. Lions will have to start faster period. We played much Granted, the Liolis man it has all season. better in the third period, are playing a dangerous especially on the defensive gamei-gaining notoriety Head coach Jim Schwartz alludedtothatafterthe s end. Overall, we worked for being the "Comeback win over Carolina, saying hard and scored some nice Cats" or "Cardiac Cats" or 'Against Green Bay,you can't goals." Chelsea's Connor Carry whichever nickname they're makethe mistakes we did" Staying healthy $ one carried the puck down the. going by these days. The fact File that under "No of the keys for this year's left side and flipped it in of the matter is, the Lions Chelsea team and so is play front of the net to Sullens. have eclipsed their win Kidding." ing smart, team-orientated The senior deflected it past total from a year ago before Green Bay comes to town hockey the Riverview goalie who Thanksgiving. averaging an NFL-best 35.5 "The main thing is that again had little.chance on Talks of exiling Matthew points per game, yielding we have to get better in the shot and the Bulldogs Stafford are surely silenced just over 21. *' after a 355-yard, five touch In last December's 7-3 every,game," Wright said. went up 4-1. victory Detroit held Green 'And we have to stay disci The Pirates made it 4-2 at down performance against Carolina. As brilliant as Bay to Just 258 yards of total plined'. We had a couple of the 7:56 mark of the second offense, limiting Rogers to penalties that we have to period on a great pass from the third-year quarterback was after starting 3-8 with just 46 passing yards on 7-11 be a little smarter about. Timothy Lyons to Gerald before leaving with an injury. We have to playsmart, play Heistowski who fired a shot two interceptions, it was the resurgence of Kevin Smith Detroit generated three turn together and get better:" past Boyd. overs and had four sacks. Saturday's certainly that made the difference Stewart made another Sunday . . For tiie Lion offense, the - started fast and furious as nice save, this time on a recipe for success is simple: both teams came flying out shot from dead center by Smith, in his second tour run the ball effectively, take of thegate. Brad Hepler at 6:10 of the (rf duty with the Lions, J care of the ball chew up ' After Chelsea goalie second period to keep it gashed the Panthers for 140 clock and make the most of Chris Boyd had to spread a two-goal game. But at yards and two scores, to the scoring opportunities. out on the ice to make sev 5:23. Hewitt got behind the tune of 8.8 yards per carry While he isn't the organi While the Lions may eral big1 stops in the first Riverview defense, made have enough firepower to minute, Chelsea's Kody Photos by Burrill Strong , • ' a nice move on Stewart zation's long-term answer, . keep up with Green Bay's Johnson found himself The BuHdogs kept the pressure on the vfeWng Riverview and buried the shot to give Detroit has finally found its offense, the Detroit defense on a breakaway only to be Piratoe knight long bra 10-2 rout In the Chelsea a 5-2 lead. stopgap until Jahvid Best can't be expected to win the stopped by Riverview fresh returns fromhi s concussion. went on their own power oeriod" Less than a minute later, game. The key to not letting man netminder Russell Hewitt carded his hat trick While Sunday's offensive a player of Rogers'caliber • Stewart. play a few minutes later The Bulldogs started outpouring was impressive, Stewart came up with a few strong in the second on a great individual effort, hurt you is easy keep him off After a questionable scoring on a tough angle scoring 35 poirits in the the field. nice saves before Chelsea < period and made it 3-0 at second half, don't expect a penalty, Chelsea scored the , while falling to the ice to ThejGreen Bay defense , game's first goal shorthand- was called for another pen the 15:23 mark on a goal make it 6-2. repeat performance with * alty and the te&ns played by Austin Sullens. Kyle the defending Super Bowl has its weakness; namely its ed. Anthony Catalina and four-on-four for 1 minute. Whipple took the puck The Pirates switched secondary The Packers are Hewitt found themselves goalies, but it didn't mat Champion and currently . on a twb-on-one and didn't The Bulldogs were able to. behindtheRiverviewnet unbeaten Green Bay Packers allowing 284 yards per game, kill the rest of the power and put it out front to ter. At 4:19, Tyler Fullerton coming to town. ' ranked 31s tin the league, waste the opportunity. play Sullens,.who buried it for came in down the left side Stafford and the Lions are Catalina made a nice pass and fired a shot in the All-Pro quarterback to Hewitt, Who beat Stewart The Bulldogs took a 2-0 Chelsea. Aaron Rodgers is complet averaging 266 yards per lead at 6:58 of the first peri Riverview quickly upper corner that beat game and will lookto stretch with a nice move and shot Zachary Woolcott and ing 72,9 percent of his the field to aid Smith and the in the upper corner at od when Taylor Atchley answered, getting on the Chelsea led 7-2. passes and has thrown for the 13:04 mark of the first tipped a shot from the point board at 14:39 of the second 28 touchdowns against just running game. period to give the Bulldogs past Russell, who had no period on a nice goal by . Chelsea scored early in three interceptions through It's not going to be an easy a 1-0 lead. :j chance on the redirection. David Grunwald, the third period (14:50) on 10 games. The seventh-year task to end the seven-year The teams played fairly But the Bulldogs got a goal by Kyle Whipple to quarterback is having his Thanksgiving Day skid that The Bulldogs killed the even the rest of the first it right back. At 13:38, make it 8*2. Whipple, who started with a 41-9 loss to rest of the power play and played a solid game all best season as a pro and has Indianapolis. The last time night, scored again at 7:56 Green Bay comfortably atop the Lions won on Turkey to make it 9-2. the NFC North. day? A 22-14 win over Green A few seconds later, -v About the only good thing for Lions fans regarding Bay in 2003. it Chelsea's Mack Sullivan But if the Lions want to season! scored to make it 10-2 Aaron Rodgers right now is . prove they can play with and the game was called that opposing defenseshave anybody in the league, a win because of the mercy rule held him under 300 yards pass over the best the NFL has with 7:35 left in the third ing for three straight weeks. to offer would be ah awfully period. Well, that and Detroit goodstart. 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But -when fisheries below the dam at Mio pro biologist Steve Sendek- duced vastly different who works out of Grayling results, thpugh they did and is responsible for the have acouple of common Au Sable River-heard characteristics.,,\ about the idea, he suggest Fisheries crews turned ed that Fisheries Division up more than BOO trout dur stock the new strain (along ing a half-day survey with with equal numbers of two shocking boats on the Wild Rose browns) in the Au Sable, in a stretch that tailwater fishery below has come to be dubbed "the Mio, too. : trophy water" because of Fisheries biologist Mark the large trout there. . /Tonello, who is responsible , On the Manistee, two for the Manistee River, shocking crews turned up seconded the motion. So just over 100 trout Fisheries Division stocked But the crews did find both strains in the river some unusually large stretches, marking them brown trout in both river with different fin clips. stretches and they found In the Manistee River, something else they were the marked brown trout looking'for.- good survival collected by electro-fishing of Sturgeon River strain during the recent survey brown trout, something were all the same strain. biologists hope bodes well "We only found Sturgeon for the future of brown River fish," Wills said. "We trout fisheries in Michigan. did not see any Wild Rose Fisheries Division, dis fish-not a one. ' '.- Photos by David Kenyon . . .,'.••'. couraged by relatively low "The overall catch of Blologisf MsfkTonsto shows off a gl^ return rates fromstocking s trout was very low," he con Wild Rose strain. ery below Mio to not only sanctuary areas for trout Rose fish, so the Wild Rose of brown trout in recent tinued. "Ifs-encouraging "There's no question that keep going, but get better," during a hot summer. strain seems to be doing years, began stocking a to seethe Sturgeon River •„ below Mio, the Sturgeon . he continued. "With year- °- "In addition to warm better. \ different strain of browns browns - and it leads us to River brown trout are round fishing now and new ing caused by the dam, the However, some of the - the Sturgeon River strain believe that they did better doing better than the Wild regulations, mis oould be a Hodenpyi stretch of the lakes that we stock are dif -in 2010. The Sturgeon than the Wild Rose browns Rose strain,*' Sendek said. win-win situation. Manistee has a lot of clay ficult to sample with our River strain brood stock -but with the catch as "We found about five times This fishery is very spe soils and that's not good for survey gear.so we're work was collected from wild loWas it was, it's difficult as many Sturgeon Rivers cial. And we can't count on ground-water movement," ing with local fisheries trout out of the Sturgeon to make any firm conclu as Wild Roses and not just natural reproduction to sus he said. managers to obtain reports River in the northern sions." young-oftthe-yearfish; it.. tain that fisherybecaus e of And although the survey from anglers to supplement Lower Peninsula whereas That the catch was looks like the Sturgeon the influences of the dam. results are not complete, "it information we collect in other strains are raised low was not entirely sur River fish carry over from :•] Stocking is going to be an appears from the data we - the field. from brood stock main prising as the Manistee year to year better than the important part of maintain have now that the Sturgeon "We've also stocked tained in hatcheries. River below Hodenpyi is Wild Rose, loo." ing that fishery. River strain browns are Sturgeon River and Wild Michigan had been using marginal trout water and Sendek said he is encour . Tm very optimistic doing better in the tailwa Rose strain fish in Lake several other strains of during the summer of 2011, aged by what he's seen so far. about the future with the ter fisheries -the Au Sable Michigan, but pur creel brown trout for its stocking the area suffered through . "Since the Sturgeon early results. I'm hoping and the Manistee - than the clerks haven't seen any programs over the years the hottest July on record. River fish are a wild strain, this will revitalize all of Wild Rose," Wills said.- returns so far. Brown trout - most notably Wild Rose Under those adverse condi they're a little harder to our brown trout fisheries As for the lake portion returns in Lake Michigan and Seeforellen - but the tions, a low survival rate work with than the Wild -we just have to learn how of the study, it's too soon to nave been pretty low in DNR ha'&seen relatively of stocked trout is not" Rose, which is a domesti to utilize,this new tool." tell, he said. general, and these fish may.. poor recruitment into the unusual. cated strain," Sendek said. Wills said that the Au "We are not seeing a still be a little smaller than fishery in its Great Lakes - Although the catch was "They come out of the Sable probably has better ' large return from any those typically harvested and inland-lake stocking much better below Mio, the hatchery smaller than the ground water resources of the marked fishi n and reported by anglers," programs. Biologists won marked Sturgeon River fish Wild Rose fmgerlings, but than the Manistee arid the inland lakes we've Wills continued. dered if going to a different recovered by the shocking' they catch up therefore would probably stocked/' Wills said. "To "We'll see what hap strain would help. crew far outnumbered the "I'm lookingfor the fish provide more cold-water date we've seen more Wild pens." 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