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L I U . .1«] Z A gathering place going away

By John McTaggart beside the end chair, resting where his grandfather, father StaffWriter next to a box of old photo­ and uncle had spent count­ graphs. less hours, where he had GROSSE POINTE “The old sign is down in worked for nearly four W OODS — M cC ubbin’s my basement now,” he said, decades. It also was where so Barber Shop owner, David referring to the neon sign many men and boys from the McCubbin, sat in one of sev­ that once hung in the build­ community had come for a eral padded chairs lining the ing’s front window. “And the haircut and the type of con­ back wall of the small shop two poles, they’re taken versation one can only get he’d known nearly all his down and wrapped up, ready amongst friends at a local to be taken out.” barber shop. life. PHOTO BY JOH N MCTAGGART Boxes sat half-packed to Before he said another “It’s time,” he said. “It’s his right, a pair of barber word though, there was a just time.” poles wrapped in bubble moment of silent reflection, Dave McCubbin stands at the front of the barber shop his grandfa­ wrap were neatly placed his eyes scanning the room See PLACE, page 2A ther, father and uncle all worked at during the past 63 years. Be mine Appeal Viviano Flower Shop in Grosse Pointe Woods was hopping on Valentine’s Day. At dates in right, Elise Holderbaum wraps a bouquet for a customer. Below, Aaron Humphreys of Grosse Pointe Park has the flowers and looks for a card. Below, middle, sparkly red hearts March were popular for the day. Below, far right, a By Brad Lindberg rose dubbed Hearts on Fire was the perfect StaffWriter call for many gift givers on Feb. 14. GROSSE POINTE FARMS — The date of the second board of review meeting next month is changed. New dates are: ♦ 1 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, and ♦ 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday, March 23. Hearings are scheduled by appointment and held at Grosse Pointe Farms City Hall, 90 Kerby. The board holds two meetings in March during which property owners may petition for lower property tax assessments. “Two dates are required by the (city) charter in March,” said Shane Reeside, city manager.

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Grants not y et Trolley numbers off the tracks granted

By John McTaggart Park City Manager Dale By Brad Lindberg StaffWriter Krajniak said, “It also has StaffWriter greatly assisted the Park in GROSSE POINTE PARK relieving its parking shortfall GROSSE POINTE SHORES — No — The numbers are impres­ during peak hours where pre- one from the public addressed the sive, and the mission accom­ viously efforts were city council during a second, man­ plished. focused acquiring homes dated public meeting about pro­ The K-Line Trolley was and extending parking lots posed block grant expenditures. conceived with the intention into our adjoining residential “We are required to have a sec­ of easing the parking woes districts. Additionally, the ond public hearing for members along Kerchavel between trolley service complemented of the community to comment Moross in Grosse Pointe the Grosse Pointe Chamber about what the (city) administra­ Farms and Wayburn in the of Commerce’s Dine, Shop, tion is proposing,” said Ben Park, as well as showcasing Play in Grosse Pointe cam­ Hughes, a Community the businesses along that paign.” The trolley, with the mayors of the Pointes and Harper Development Block Grant consul­ popular stretch of road, and The success of the K-Line is Woods and their families, rolled down Kercheval during the tant retained by Grosse Pointe has been a resounding suc­ easy to quantify, Krajniak Grosse Pointe Santa Claus Parade. Shores, at the meeting Tuesday, cess. said. Jan. 27. Block grants are adminis­ “In addition to accenting “The average number of month being August, where were the last two weekends tered by the federal Department and promoting the quaint passengers per night was we averaged 456 riders per nature of our communities,” 280,” he said. “With the peak night. The busiest nights See TROLLEY, page 2A See GRANTS, page 9A

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“Approximately 80 per­ ley a reality. TROLLEY: cent of the riders were Carol Schaap also is Continued from page 1A between the hours of 5 the impetus behind the p.m and 10 p .m .,” new theater under con­ in August where we aver­ Krajniak said. “This coin­ struction at the Lavins aged 590 (passengers) cides with the use of the Center at Windmill per night.” trolley as primarily for Pointe Park in the Park, The K-Line made its dinner traffic. The the Carol C. Schaap the­ first trip in early August, top spots were the area ater. and wrapped up opera­ restaurants along “The Park, and the tions for the year Dec. 27, Kercheval.” Pointes, are so fortunate running from about 5 The K-Line is truly a to have individuals like p.m. to 1 a.m. September community service, made Paul and Carol (Schaap), and October, and 5 p.m. possible, Krajniak said, Jane and Richard to 11 p.m. in November thanks to members of the Manoogian, along and December. community. with Sean and Nancy “Our last day of opera­ Red Crown, the Cotton, step up and tions, Dec. 27, it carried Manoogian Foundation, truly make a difference,” 233 passengers.” he said. Sean and Nancy Cotton, Krajniak said. “The The K-Line was a valu­ the Grosse Pointe K-Line was a huge suc­ able tool for patrons who Chamber of Commerce cess.” wanted to dine at some of and Paul and Carol The trolley will begin PHOTOS BY JOHN MCTAGGART the area’s most popular Schaap were all instru­ service this year in the Dave McCubbin proudly restaurants and the sta­ mental in making the spring, when the weather displays a photo of what tistics reflected this trend. vision of the K-Line trol­ permits, Krajniak said. the building looked like in 1952 when the shop opened. At right, Some of the tools of the trade at McCubbin’s get Movie cleaned before the next time haircut.

Mario DeLisi adds a tugboat sticker to the frame he is making at Long-time the mother-son movie McCubbin’s night in Grosse Pointe barber, Mark Woods Feb. 7. Rittinger, cuts Jeff Adams’ hair Saturday morning. PHOTOS BY RENEE LANDUYT

Logan Smith wore his Lego shirt, perfect for the event where the theme was stories to tell.” chairs were so close Legos and the PLACE: The people, the stories, together that it was tough movie was The are the real soul of to turn them even. There Lego Movie. Continued from page l A McCubbin’s, he said, and really aren’t many places Below, left, the essence of what made like that, for men, around Danny Storrs, After more than six the business so success­ any more.” mom Sheri decades, McCubbin ful over the years. After Feb. 25, there will Storrs and decided it’s time to close “It’s a barber shop, be one less. Nate Storrs en­ the doors on McCubbin’s sure, but it’s more than That’s when the doors joy some time Barber Shop and begin a that it has been more at McCubbin’s Barber together at the new chapter. than that to a lot of men Shop will close for the movie. “It’s been really hard,” over the years,” final time.

|tw o u r i s tO i-.-i o he said,,“But aftertalking MgCubbin’s said, a smile “I don’t have a single h W y we creeping across his face. rggret,” McCubbin said. just decided that it was “These men would come “It’s hard, and I hate to time. We’ve got grand- here and talk about see it go, but it’s been kids down in North things with each other, good to me, my family, Carolina we want to go things they might not say and I think it’s been good and see, and some other anywhere else, to anyone for the community, too. traveling we want to do, else but the group of guys It’s been a really good too. It was tough, but it’s here.This place was like run. I was happy to be a time.” (Las) Vegas, what goes part of it for so many The shop opened in on here stays here. That’s years.” 1952, and since then, it’s what it was like.” McCubbin was quick to been a gathering spot for In that time, the city note that most of the men from all over the has certainly changed, employees have found area. McCubbins said. landing spots already, a Three generations of “When we first opened place to work after the McCubbins have taken we were the only build­ doors close. the helm of the shop ing,” he said. “They really As for him, when Feb. since that day in 1952. sort of built this whole 26 rolls around, he’s “I’ve been here for 39 strip of Mack around it.” ready to start the next years,” he said. “And I At one time there were chapter in his life. took it over from my dad nearly 10 barbers man­ “It’s going to be weird, and my uncle, who took it ning the chairs at I know that already,” he over from my grandfa­ McCubbin’s, but over the said. “But we plan to go ther. It’s all I’ve ever years that number has down to North Carolina. known, really. It’s been a dwindled. I’ve got some great mem­ long time. I’ll tell you,if “At one time there were ories here, but it’s time to these walls could talk, eight or nine barbers in start making some new LIT i AO they’d have some great here,” he said. “The ones.” Markets Fluctuate. Relationships shouldn’t. Were with you even vcp of the way.

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______NEWS | 3A Packing it in

By Brad Lindberg had doubled to six StaffWriter months. “So, DPW asked we try GROSSE POINTE to get it approved as FARMS — Rubbish soon as possible,” he trucks are purchased in said. the future tense. Bids obtained through Due to the long lead a statewide, competitive time needed to construct buying program came in such large vehicles, cus­ lower than expected. tomers must order them Total cost, which the months before delivery. council approved, is The time to buy one for $116,895. receipt this summer is The bidding process is now. handled by MiDEAL, an Shane Reeside, man­ operation of the state ager of Grosse Pointe transportation depart­ Farms, planned to spend ment since 1984. part of next month’s city “Local governments council meeting seeking benefit directly from the approval to buy a rub­ reduced cost of goods bish packer on behalf of and services and indi­ the public works depart­ rectly by eliminating the ment. time needed to process Some $130,000 was bids,” according to a budgeted for the truck. statement on the depart­ Expenditures that large ment website. need council endorse­ “We’ve utilized this the ment. last few years for public Reeside advanced the safety vehicles,” Reeside matter to the Monday, said. “It saves the city the Feb. 9, meeting upon cost of putting together learning the truck’s the specifications before three-month lead time going out to bid.” Grants approved By John McTaggart will benefit by $4,823 as StaffWriter well. These funds help pro­ GROSSE POINTE vide necessary transpor­ WOODS — City Council tation to the elderly and put the finishing touches handicapped within the PHOTOS BY RENEE LANDUYT on this year’s commu­ city. nity development block Administrative costs grant funds with the account for $6,430 of the approval of its disperse- grant funds, covering Saying thanks ment Monday, Feb. 9. the cost of about six staff The Woods had to members involved with Students at St. Paul on the Lake Catholic School spent time divvy up $64,309.72 administering the grant this week creating handmade thank you cards for military according to guidelines program. Also included personnel. Grades Pre-K through 8th participated and there set by Wayne County. in these monies are pur­ were a total of 372 cards made. Top, Julia Gebeck wrote thank This year, Services for chases necessary to run you for taking care of our country. Above, James Nyquist clev­ Older Citizens will get the program such as erly used stickers in place of writing certain words telling the $4,823. software or computers. soldiers they were great and deserved an A+ for protecting These funds will be The remaining funds, our country. At left, fifth grader Katelyn Moyer said she liked used to assist with a $48,233, are dedicated to making the cards because she got to express her feelings. She wide-array of services the housing rehabilita­ writes her card as Mara Doyle watches. ranging from the Meals tion program. on Wheels program to About 50 homes in the medical equipment Woods will be main­ available for lending tained, repaired, and The Week Ahead from SOC, as well as modified to provide other social programs senior and disabled resi­ SATURDAY, FEB. 21 the organization spon­ dents the opportunity to ♦ Grosse Pointe Shores ♦ Grosse Pointe Woods hosts Drugs & Alcohol: Grosse Pointe War sors. live in a safe house and town hall meeting begins city council meeting be­ What Parents and Memorial. To make an ap­ Pointe Area Assisted maintain their indepen­ at 10 a.m. in the munici­ gins at 7:30 p.m. in coun­ Professionals Need to pointment, call Beth at Transportation Services dence. pal building. cil chambers. Know from 6:15 to 8:30 (313) 550-3870 or visit ♦ The Neighborhood ♦ Grosse Pointe Park city p.m. at Grosse Pointe redcrossblood.org and Club sponsors a hips and council meeting begins at Memorial Church, 16 use the code gpblood- ham strings yoga work­ 7 p.m. in council cham­ Lakeshore, Grosse Pointe council. Dance date set shop from 2 to 3 p.m. The bers. Farms. The keynote ♦ The Grosse Pointe cost is $ 10 for club mem­ ♦ City of Grosse Pointe speaker is Debra Jay. To Library Board meets at 7 By John McTaggart shared in one very spe- bers and $ 15 for non­ council meets at 7 p.m. in register, visit familycen- p.m. in the Woods branch, staffwriter cial evening. members. To register, vis­ council chambers. terweb.org. 20680 Mack. The public “It’s really one of the it neighborhoodclub.org. ♦ An American Red Cross can attend. The agenda is T H E GROSSE cutest and sweetest THURSDAY, FEB. 26 blood drive is open from 9 available at the library’s POINTES — For each of events we are a part of,” MONDAY, FEB. 23 ♦ The Family Center a.m. to 7:45 p.m. at the website, gp.lib.mi.us. the past five years, resi- Grosse Pointe Woods dents of all five Grosse Pointe communities have See DANCE, page 4A Lifeguards needed in the Woods OYSTER PERPETUAL ROLEX DEEPSEA By John McTaggart pool at Grosse Pointe skills.” ested, I would say call as StaffWriter North.” The class is $200 for soon as possible.” Bryon said this class, residents, $220 for non­ Registration is at the GROSSE POINTE governed by the guide­ residents and includes Grosse Pointe Woods WOODS — The pool at lines and standards of the books and materials. Community Center any­ Lake Front Park is a valu­ American Red Cross, is “The class does tend to time between now and able park of many resi­ the first step to anyone fill pretty fast,” she said. Feb. 24, but space is lim­ dents’ summertime looking to join the Woods’ “So if anyone is inter­ ited, Byron said. routine. lifeguard liuneup. Hours are spent exer­ “It’s where you have to cising, cooling off, and start,” she said. “Right simply enjoying the ame­ now, we have about 80 of n nity at the city’s premier the 100 lifeguards com­ ST. CLAIR-n residents-only facility. ing back from last year, GLASS AND MIRROR ) That said, the safety of but that still leaves room all those enjoying the for new lifeguards this l j ^ (586)791 -0020 — ' ' water is paramount. year.” That’s why a staff of Along with the class, HH about 100 lifeguards, potential lifeguards need SALES each one trained exten­ to meet several require­ INSTALLATION • SERVICE sively, watches over the ments. CUSTOM DESIGNED & waters and the residents “You need to be at least who enter it every sea­ 15-years old,” Byron said. 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4A | POINTER OF INTEREST Business has taken off for Woods resident By Joe Warner young age, a career took Volkswagen Beetle. Editor off. One car was being out­ It has evolved into fitted with a complete Most 23-year-olds who much more than a detail­ Envy package, which attended the North ing business, though they included window tinting, American International do that, too. grill and wheel work and Auto Show dreamed of Kassab, the son of more. sitting in a $200,000 Chris and Elie Kassab of Another car had a vinyl Bentley or driving a Ford Grosse Pointe Woods, wrap to protect the paint. Mustang GT 500. started Envy Auto Group Yet another had its Not Grosse Pointe with a couple of friends wheels painted dark. Woods resident Michael after he graduated from All of it professionally Kassab. Been there. Done University Liggett - and perfectly - done. that. School. “We’ve had some great He looked at each car He attends University cars in here to work on,” and what he could do of Detroit Mercy, where Kassab said. “But I like with it. He was there, he is pursuing a business working on cars like with several cars, bring­ degree. mine,” as he pointed to ing business back to his His business is all his winter vehicle, a St. Clair Shores-based about cars and trucks, Ram pickup with would like to continue company, Envy Auto from the everyday to the a Hemi and some custom working in this area.” Group. exotic. work done to it. The auto show was so As a 10-year-old, he His secured showroom Envy can do cosmetic good to Kassab, he sold started detailing his par­ had an Audi, BMW and and performance his prized, custom ents’ cars. A couple years Maserati. A little out of upgrades to the body and Mustang GT 500. later, he was making place, but receiving equal engines. They know cars “It wasn’t for sale, but money at it and at a attention, was a and they’re trusted with someone made me an some of the finest ever offer,” he said. made. “Everything is for sale, I “The auto show was guess.” ing to register as soon as good for us,” Kassab said. Kassab said he enjoys DANCE: possible.” “It helped build credibil­ doing the work in this Would-be participants ity for the work we do. area because it’s Detroit. PHOTOS BY JOE WARNER Continued from page 3A need to call their appro­ We received a lot of sup­ “And there’s nowhere Michael Kassab with a Maserati he’s working on at priate parks and recre­ port for the work we do. in the world like Envy Auto Group. parks and recreation ation department in order It’s something you see a Woodward,” he said. “It’s supervisor Nicole Byron to reserve their spot at lot of in (Los Angeles), very special in regards to said. “To see some of the the event, Byron said. New York and Miami. the history of cars. I’m having fun.” Envy Auto Group per­ fathers with their daugh­ “In Grosse Pointe Not as much around trying to do what I can to Much more on the cus­ form is available at envy- ters, it’s just so sweet.” Woods,” she said. here, which is why I make a difference. I’m tom work Kassab and autogroup.com. The annual Daddy- “Residents can register Daughter Dance begins for the Daddy-Daughter this year at 7 p.m. March Dance on the website 21, and will be held in the (www.gpwmi.us). If gymnasium at Grosse you’re a resident of any Pointe South High of the other communities School. you can give those offices Fire escapes chimney “Last year we had over a call” 800 people participate,” This year’s event is By Brad Lindberg unusual in older struc­ working fire, sounded a smoke on the second Byron said. “So it’s a very sponsored by Beaumont Staff Writer tures. second alarm as pre­ floor,” said Farms Lt. popular event, for sure.” Health Systems, and “It happens a lot of scribed by the Grosse Jack Patterson. Although a number there is a charge of $8 per CITY OF GROSSE times,” Poloni said. Pointes’ automatic aid Fire crept up an outer such as 800 seems like a person for the dance. POINTE — A house fire The three-alarm fire, agreement. wall beside the chimney. lot, the truth is, since reg­ “It’s really geared for last week started in the shortly before 11 a.m. Four Farms officers “Fire looks for air,” istration kicked off Feb. daughters 12-years old most benign place imag­ Wednesday, Feb. 11, responded at 10:56 a.m. Patterson said. “Flames 2, spots at the dance are and younger,” Byron said. inable. drew officers from with a truck outfitted became visible in a win­ going fast, with less than “It’s an event really made “It appears it started in neighboring Grosse with a telescoping lad­ dow coming out of the 200 remaining as of press for elementary-school the fire place,” said Pointe Farms and Park der tipped by tower and walls.” time. ages daughters and their Stephen Poloni, City of to a two-story, wood nozzle that swings above During an “aggressive “Registration did father.” Grosse Poinfe^public framehouse being reno­ fires for overhead interior attack,” he already open,” she said. Registration is not safety director, citing a vated at 847 Fisher. attacks: p i m «u i added, “we knocked "And we encourage any­ available at the door the prelimir^afy-investiga- No one-occupied the The truck also carries down fire on the second one interested in attend­ evening of the dance. tion. property, although the 300 gallons of water — a floor and opened an out­ Flames from the first- homeowner and work­ three-minute supply — side wall.” floor hearth rose into the ers were present. and 550 feet of pre-con- Downstairs, officers r> . | rj , | brick-and-mortar chim­ “The owner was inside nected hoses for quick, knocked holes in plaster JSliiisirouns nUoziS&l ney, sneaking through the house and called grab-and-go dousing to check for fire. cracks, igniting wood 911,” Poloni said. while larger-diameter “They hit it quickly frame in walls, ceilings City officers deployed hoses are unloaded and and hard to knock it and the attic, he added. both of their fire trucks hooked to hydrants. out,” Poloni said of all Chimney cracks aren’t and, upon confirming a “We had heavy, heavy responding officers. 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City of Grasse Pointe jewelry, Monday, Feb, 9. The back door to the Phantom return Public Safety Reports house was unlocked and items were removed from Someone from the the first and second floor Internal Revenue Service of the house, according to reportedly told a City of for his driver’s license, Police searching his dow,” said an officer. Shores at 2:53 a.m., the the police report. Grosse Pointe woman smelled of intoxicants 2014 Ford Fusion report­ A patrolman knocked driver, 23, of Redford, last week that her 2014 and slurred, said the offi­ edly found an empty pint on the window and failed field sobriety tests. Stolen, found tax return is being cer. of whiskey, 3/4 empty opened the door. “(A) preliminary breath reviewed. The man refused to pint of whiskey and “(She) woke up and test was not given due to A Ford Edge was stolen Fine, except for one take a roadside empty one-ounce con­ shut the door,” said the it being inoperable from the 800 block of thing, she told police Breathalyzer test to tainer of whiskey. officer. (because of weather),” Westchester between 1 Monday, Feb. 9: determine his blood alco­ His blood alcohol level Two more rounds of reported the officer. and 6 a.m. Thursday, “(She) has yet to file hol level. measured .14 percent, give-and-take and she In the warmth of head­ Feb. 12, according to a her 2014 tax return,” said Upon relenting at head­ police said. tried to put the car in quarters, he registered a police report. The vehicle a public safety officer. quarters, he registered a gear. .17 percent blood alcohol was taken from the drive­ “She was advised to fill level of .24 percent, Expelled A second officer level, police said. way of the house and the out form 14039 (an iden­ according to police. opened the passenger- suspect gained entry by tity theft affidavit) and A man wearing a back­ side door and turned off Move it breaking the rear driver’s submit it to the IRS office Key clue pack containing garden the ignition, according to side window. The vehicle if she believes that some­ sheers sprinkled with police. The owner of a parked was subsequently recov­ one may be attempting to A weekly tally of suspected marijuana res­ The woman had glossy car blocking a fire ered by Park officers use her identification to receipts at a healthcare idue reportedly refused eyes, slurred speech and hydrant on South inside the city limits of scam her.” office on the Hill came up to leave Richard a prior drunken driving Deeplands was cited Detroit. Form 14039 is two $411 short Wednesday, Elementary School at 3 conviction, police said. twice Friday, Feb. 13 — at pages long and may be Feb. 11. p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10. They saw a half-empty 11:35 a.m. and 2:20 p.m. Table taken downloaded from irs.gov/ Cash is missing from a Police from the Farms bottle of vodka on the Also on the same block pub/irs-pdf/f14039.pdf. safe. and City of Grosse Pointe passenger seat. that morning, an officer Sometime between — BradLindberg Deposits are made responded to the com­ She failed a series of cited the owner of a Friday, Feb. 13, and Report information through a turn-style plaint. field sobriety tests and parked, black Cadillac Saturday, Feb. 14, a vehi­ about this or other crimes mechanism, according to They said the man, 31, refused to take a for partially blocking a cle parked near the inter­ to the City of Grosse police, not by opening of Detroit, had a drug Breathalyzer test to indi­ driveway. section of Mack and Pointe Public Safety and closing the door. pipe in his pocket. cate her blood alcohol Lakepointe was broken Department at (313) 886- “The locked safe Charges consist of pos­ level. No guarantees into through a window on 3200. required a two-key sys­ session of narcotics para­ Officers searching her the driver’s side. A mas­ tem to open,” said a pub­ phernalia. purse reportedly found .7 During the morning of sage table, valued at lic safety officer. grams of marijuana. Friday, Feb. 13, a Michaux about $300, was taken in Grosse Pointe Farms Nightmare They cited her for Lane resident wanted the theft. Whiskey bent drunken driving, posses­ public safety officers to — John McTaggart Beyond limit At 3:54 p.m. Monday, sion of marijuana and trap two stray cats living Report information on A border patrol agent Feb. 9, officers investi­ refusing to take the under the porch. these and other crimes to At 2:09 a.m. Saturday, released a drunken driv­ gated a 25-year-old breath test. There was a catch. the Grosse Pointe Park Feb. 14, a tipster reported ing suspect to Farms Detroit woman report­ — Brad Lindberg “The homeowner asked public safety department a man driving a 2013 police shortly after 1:30 edly sleeping at the wheel Report information that the cats be removed at (313) 822-4416. Chrysler 200 “all over” a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11. of a 2010 Kia Soul parked about these or other only if no harm to them is Lakeshore east of The agent stopped the for a half-hour with its crimes to the Grosse guaranteed,” reported a Moross, according to man, 27, of New engine running beside a Pointe Farms Public patrolman. “(I) explained Grosse Pointe woods police. Baltimore, on westbound gasoline pump at a ser­ Safety Department at that it could not be guar­ A patrolman pulled Lakeshore near Kerby for vice station on Mack and (313) 885-2100. anteed. The homeowner Stolen truck him over on Moross near running a red light at Moross. then requested the cats Piche. 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According to a A man speeding a 2009 being questioned on police report, the victim GMC Acadia up to 57 Lakeshore near Rosyln at parked his Ford F250 mph on northbound 7:49 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. truck in the garage about Lakeshore during cold, 10, for operating a 2008 8 a.m., then returned to snowy conditions early Ford Taurus despite oper­ where he left it at about 6 Step up to the next level and register with your city’s little Saturday, Feb. 14, was ator’s license being sus- p.m. league web site here in the Pointes and Harper Woods for... arrested for.,,djtiUiak9n.tp«oded,4Mas armst«(d^brjiio

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NEWS Charter One robbed Stuck in wrong area? By John McTaggart By Brad Lindberg the area ....” got stuck in snow while StaffWriter StaffWriter The suspect, 77, com­ trying to turn around at piled a record during Ridge and backtrack GROSSE POINTE GROSSE POINTE 2013 of repeatedly dam­ toward Beaupre, he WOODS — The Grosse FARMS — Detectives are aging the landscaping of reportedly told police. Pointe Woods Public trying to determine if a a resident living in the “He stated he had sev­ Safety Department is on City of Grosse Pointe man 200 block of Ridgemont, eral drinks” at a party the search for a man who violated probation by between Ridge and earlier that evening, said robbed the Charter One driving near the house of Beaupre. the officer. Bank on Mack Avenue, a Farms resident he’s At 3:03 a.m. Friday, A roadside check of his just north of Moross, been ordered to leave Feb. 13, an officer criminal history revealed Friday, Feb. 12, according alone. reported the City man in a probation order “for to public safety officials. “(Terms of) probation a tan 2014 Chevrolet destruction of property — The black male suspect says ‘no contact’ with the Sonic four-door stuck in grass, trees, shrubs and is described as between complainant,” said Farms a snowbank at the inter­ turf — at (the house on) 30 and 40 years old, 5-feet Detective Bryan Ford. section of Ridgemont and Ridgemont,” said the offi­ PHOTO COURTESY OF GROSSE POINTE WOODS PUBLIC SAFETY. 10 inches to 6 feet tall, “(The City man) didn’t Ridge. cer. weighing about 250 to Security cameras footage showed the suspect mo­ actually make contact “(He) was sitting in the The driver’s alleged .09 275 pounds. ments before he robbed the Charter One Bank. with him. But, by being in drivers seat with his foot percent blood alcohol The suspect was wear­ on the gas pedal,” said level, for which officers ing a multicolored skull and handed the teller a Anyone with information the officer. “(He) looked cited him as an impaired cap, glasses, a black note stating he was rob­ about this crime can con­ confused.” motorist, also bears on waist-length Carhartt bing the bank. The teller tact the Grosse Pointe The man reportedly the court order. jacket, dark pants and complied, surrendering Woods Public Safety explained he was driving “The probation order work boots, according to an unknown amount of Department at (313) 343- southbound on stated not to violate any a press release issued by cash to the suspect. 2400, or if they wish to Says he Ridgemont. criminal laws,” said the the department shortly The suspect fled the remain anonymous with The route passes the patrol officer. after the incident. bank and left the scene in their tip, they can call house of the resident he’s “The criminal activity About 5:30 p.m., the a white sedan, possibly a Crime Stoppers at (800) didn’t ordered not to contact. violated probation,” Ford suspect entered the bank Chevy Monte Carlo. SPEAK-UR He ran off the road and said. doit By Brad Lindberg StaffWriter

GROSSE POINTE SHORES — There’s no Len t en I u ffet IBonnerj way the future of accused v) car-breaker, Steven THE AT Robert Radulovitch III, Join us for dinner every Friday in Lent, 28, is so bright he’s gotta February 20th through April 3rd, from 5 to 9 pm. wear shades, especially at night, according to police. The menu includes a salad bar, soup du jour, fried Investigators doubt his or baked cod, tater tots, macaroni with cheese, a claim of innocence when weekly special entree, along with rolls, vegetable, caught at 4:29 a.m. Friday, Feb. 13, with three coffee and tea. Desserts and drinks are available. pairs of sunglasses, two $15 per adult of which a woman said $10 for children aged 6 to 10 were stolen that night PHOTO BY RENEE LANDUYT from her unlocked car Children 5 and under eat free. parked at her mother’s Carry-out service available (313) 822-1594. house in the 600 block of The ARK is located at Wayburn and Hampton, A cold afternoon Lakeshore, Grosse Pointe next to St. Ambrose Church in Grosse Pointe Pk. Shores. (313) 822-2814 A1 Fincham, city administrator of Grosse Pointe Woods, said a power outage Shores Lt. Detective was called in about 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. Dozens of homes and business­ Scott Rohr questioned es north of Vernier and east of Mack were affected. Partial restoral was report­ Radulovitch after a ed at 4:55 p.m. and the city declared full power restored at 6:14 p.m. through the Nixie network. Above, police work the Maek/Vemier intersection. See DIDN’T, page

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I SAY BY JOE WARNER resources and experts ent streets arrive at with families, bringing roughly the same time. together professionals The rule is that the earlier who work with youth, car (if that can be deter­ elderly and families to mined) goes first; or in the Cheaters lose LETTERS share knowledge and case of simultaneous The Grosse Pointe News welcomes your letters to the build relationships that arrival, the one to the right editor. All letters should be typed, double-spaced, make it easier to respond goes first. and that’s the signed and limited to 250 words. Longer letters may be to needs, and hosting Did we not learn these edited for length and all letters may be edited for con­ educational, entertaining rules when we learned to tent. We reserve the right to refuse any letter. Include a events for children and drive? Do we not remem­ way it should be daytime phone number for verification or questions. their families. ber them? And are we The deadline for letters is 3p.m. Monday. Our heartfelt apprecia­ paying attention, or are Letters to the Editor can be e-mailed to jwamer@ tion goes to the other we on the phone or tex­ The Grosse Pointes are great and we know that. grossepointenews.com. Pointers of Distinction ting? We all banded together in 2013 to watch the Woods- honored by the Chamber HELEN SANTIZ Shores team play in the Little League World Series. on Jan. 29. The Grosse City of Grosse Pointe Some of us scheduled a late lunch one day to go to Appreciation for Pointe News, Ed Lazar, GPEA members People still care a local pub to watch it. With dozens of people in the encouraged by the chamber of Michael Marchiori and middle of the day. Matthew Kennedy are We were proud of the team. And while they didn’t commitment to commerce extremely impressive To the Editor: win in Williamsport, Pa., they came home to a hero’s search To the Editor winners in their own cat­ After reading your com­ welcome, complete with a parade and rally at Woods We would like to pub­ egories and we were priv­ ments I have to tell you city hall. To the Editor: licly express our sincere ileged to have shared the about my experience. Last We were proud they made it. And while every day The Grosse Pointe appreciation and grati­ podium with them. Tuesday the recycling guy life shows us winning is everything, I believe you Education Association tude to the Grosse Pointe CATHY LEVERENZ, threw the bin on top of a have to have a couple losses before you learn how to Executive Board is heart­ Chamber of Commerce Board President mound of snow that the win the right way. ened by board of educa­ for its recognition of the The Family Center plow had created. As the These young athletes represented our community tion president Judy Gafa Family Center of Grosse Grosse Pointe mound was surrounded - on the huge ESPN stage - and did just fine. I remem­ and the Board of Pointe and Harper Woods by ice I was concerned bered this community’s pride the last couple weeks Education’s commitment as the 2015 Pointer of Driving issue about trying to retrieve it. we learned about the Jackie Robinson West scan- to honoring the .superin­ Distinction Excellence in So I was trying, using a dS/The team used players who lived outside of the tendent search process as Nonprofit Activity. This To the Editor: garden tool, to pull it to boundaries. They cheated and they won. outlined by Larry' tiobert award’ (given in this cate­ There is a driving prob­ me, when a car stopped So Little League did the right thing. They stripped and Dave Petersen from gory for the first time) lem that I seem to encoun­ and a young woman got the team of their title. School Exec Connect. The solidifies our belief that ter only here in Grosse out, got across the ice got Some argue the players shouldn’t have been pun­ process for selecting a the work we do is neces­ Pointe; and it has to do the bin handed it to me ished for the actions of parents and coaches. I dis­ superintendent for the sary to our great commu­ with right of way at stop warned me to be careful agree. Whether it was a new, great baseball player Grosse Pointe Public nity. signs. on the ice and then drove that came to the team, or whether it was the ineli­ School System appears to The Family Center There are two situations away. gible player, the players had to know something be fair, transparent, metic­ strives to be a compass to that the average driver As a long time Grosse wasn’t right here. ulous and certainly rigor­ help guide individuals and seems to know nothing Pointer it felt wonderful to Certainly the coaches knew. Which makes the pun­ ous. If the search process families to resources, pro­ about, in spite of driver know people still care. ishment necessary. They won with ineligible players. is followed, as indicated by fessionals and informa­ training classes: There are no young And now they’ve forfeited the title. the School Exec Connect tion. Our community is One is that if two cars boys willing to dig people The aftermath has been equally disappointing. committee BOE meeting rich in resources but they are approaching the same out but we take care of Jesse Jackson used the word “persecution” in his of Feb. 9, collectively we can be difficult to find. We stop sign from opposite our neighbors quotes, while he threatened to sue Little League. are confident that the very continue to believe that by sides at the same time, MARY DENNEHY This because the team’s players were black? best candidate for our educating, connecting and one is turning left Grosse Pointe Farms C’mon, Jesse. Race had nothing to do with this. school district will be and supporting our fami­ (with signal on), then the Cheating is cheating. Who cares what color the ath­ brought forward. The lies, we can build a stron­ one going straight has the Vote for Profeta letes are? GPEA looks forward to ger community with right of way and should Chicago’s mayor went after Little League baseball. working collaboratively stronger families. Being proceed first—they should To the Editor: And President Barack Obama said this takes nothing with the BOE and our new honored by the chamber NOT wait for the turning I believe Christopher away from what the team accomplished. Superintendent. reinforces that we are not car to clear. (I’m tired of Profeta will make an Yes it does. It takes everything away. LAURA MIKESELL,MIKE alone in that . waving these people on; excellent addition to any And the coach who blew the whistle on the team? RENNELL, CHRIS We will continue to be but I don’t trust them to program school related He says he’s had death threats. A police car sat out­ GEERER, GREG steadfast in our commit­ not start up suddenly and He has a passion for side his house one morning last week. JOHNSON, KIM ment to Grosse Pointe and cause an accident.) education and would be a How ridiculous is that? MADDALENA Harper Woods, by consis­ The other is about who great addition to any staff. This is Little League. It’s just a game, but the big­ Grosse Pointe Education tently offering relevant goes first at a 4-way stop PAUL SPIRTERI gest losers seem to be the adults. Those who cheat Association programs, connecting when two cars on differ- Grosse Pointe Woods and those condoning the actions. I believe part of the problem here is the exposure the game gets. When I was a youngster playing base­ ball, we didn’t know what the Little League World GUEST OPINION By James Hohman contribution system Series was. Heck, we didn’t know what ESPN was. would “cost more” than There’s big pressure and big money to win, even defined-benefit pen­ at the Little League level. sions. But if the state This should be a lesson. It’s not about race. It’s not underfunds the current about that at all. Closing School Retirement system, then the cost It’s about doing things the right way. comparisons between Our team gave this community a great time back the “normal cost” of in 2013. I’d like to say ‘thank you’ for that, again. System the Right Choice defined-benefit plans And maybe it’s time for some of us to learn from (not counting catch up the athletes, who seem to be handling this a lot bet­ ouse billion unfunded liabil­ will not be further costs) and the employer ter than the adults. Republicans ity. Michigan taxpayers underfunded. costs for defined-contri- Joe Warner is editor and general manager of the recently re­ are now on the hook The system obviously bution plans give mis­ Grosse Pointe News. He was never a good baseball leased a re­ for 13 times more in puts taxpayers at risk, leading results. player. form agenda unfunded school pen­ but future school retir­ Other questions raised Hthat calls for closing the sion liabilities than the ees have the most to about the system’s influ­ state-run school employee total amount secured lose. Under the current ence on attracting qual­ retirement system to new by the faith and credit system their economic ity employees, how to OUR STAFF employees. Senate of the state taxpayer. security depends on the address “transition Majority Leader Arlan Not surprisingly, the state continuing to costs,” and market vola­ EDITORIAL CLASSIFIED Meekhof, R-West Olive, re­ underfunding caused make multi-billion dol­ tility are also important (313) 343-5596 Kris Barthel: Bob St. John: Sports Editor Inside Sales iterated the proposal. the cost of the system lar contributions over but miss the reason that Ann Fouty: Community Editor Sara Birmingham: The necessity of clos­ to skyrocket. the next generation - a pensions need to be Brad Lindberg: Staff Writer Inside Sales ing the current defined- Retirement benefits duty it has failed to reformed. Policymakers Kathy Ryan: Staff Writer o i n t e Melissa Peyerk: P Inside Sales benefit pension system now consume 34.54 adequately perform need to acknowledge Karen Fontanive: Staff Writer NEWS GROUP John McTaggart: Staff Writer Member Suburban Newspapers and instead offering new percent of school pay­ over the past genera­ the main problem of the o f America and National DISPLAY ADVERTISING Renee Landuyt: Newspaper Association and employees a defined-con- roll. Reports show that tion. pension system and be Staff Photographer Michigan Press Association (313) 882-3500 tribution plan is simple: to eliminate the current Most of what is said sure that they contain Christine Drumheller: Advertising Manager the state underfunds pen­ unfunded liability the by officials and politi­ its ability to develop fur­ PRODUCTION Julie R. Sutton: OFFICE MANAGER sions. state would have to pay cians opposed to clos­ ther unfunded liabilities. Paul Barnard: Advertising Representative (313) 882-6900 Creative Director According to the legis­ “catch up costs” start­ ing the current system House Republicans and Lauren McLaughlin: Patrice Thomas (313) 343-5573 Advertising Representative lative auditor general, the ing at $1.9 billion per are distractions that the Senate majority John Pigotfc Monique Kingman: IT Manager system has been under­ year and rising for the ignore the basic under- leader are right to make Advertising Representative David Hughes CIRCULATION Erika Davis: funded in all but one of next 23 years. Even funding problem. this a priority. Mary Schlager (313) 343-5578 Advertising Representative the past 30 years. The these large costs For example, it is This column first ap­ Bridget Thomas: Nicole Ward Melanie Mahoney: system carries a $25.8 assume that benefits claimed that a defined- peared on mackinac.org Circulation Manager Theresa Logie Administrative Assistant GROSSE POINTE NEWS, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 NEWS Man brings suspected pot to court Updates online

By Brad Lindberg stepped through reeking search and entered court, possession of marijuana,” The Grosse Pointe Staff Writer of marijuana, said police. but Childrey called him Rohr said. News will update its “He was reporting to back for further investi­ “Hamilton was issued a website with any GROSSE POINTE court on charges from gation. $500 bond, which he breaking news regard­ SHORES — Officer Justin two weeks ago,” said Lt. As Hamilton returned, could not post,” Childrey ing weather, the power Childrey stood next to a Detective Scott Rohr. Childrey saw him pull reported. issues from Tuesday in metal detector at the Hamilton set off the something from a pocket Hamilton is a repeat Grosse Pointe Woods entrance to Grosse Pointe detector. and throw it in the trash. customer. He was in court or any other news Shores Municipal Court Childrey patted him Childrey retrieved it: Feb. 4 and bound over for events during the week and before the next issue. Wednesday, Feb. 11, 1:32 down for weapons and .75 grams of marijuana felony drunken driving Updates are published directly to grossepointe- p.m., when Troy Jermaine contraband. wrapped in tissue. and felony drug charges, news.com, our Facebook page and on Twitter. Hamilton, 36, Detroit, Hamilton passed the “He was arranged for officers said. For more information, call Joe Warner at (313) 343- 5590.

Judge Matthew idence on Shoreham and pairs of sunglasses, a $5 DIDN’T: Rumora ordered $5,000 proceeded to walk from bill and about $5 in “If somebody chooses Continued from page 7A cash bond and scheduled one side of the street to change. APPEAL: not to present an appeal a follow-up hearing the other.” “(I) observed Dickie in person, they can do so patrolman, acting on a Wednesday, March 18. Less than 10 minutes boot prints leading from Continued from page 1A in writing,” Reeside said. citizen’s tip, found him The alleged crime later, Cooke saw the sus­ Shoreham onto the prop­ The deadline to submit “prowling” the border of didn’t shock officers. pect exit an area of cars erty and up to the vehi­ The normal dates are written appeals at city the Shores and Grosse “He has a lengthy parked behind a house at cle,” Pullen reported. Tuesday, March 10, and hall is Friday, March 20, Pointe Woods. sheet,” Rohr said. 590 Renaud, in the “Earlier that night, this Tuesday, March 24. he added. “(He) continued to Radulovitch’s convic­ Woods. department arrested “Because of a (sched­ “That would give us deny his involvement in tions date to 2008 for “(I) detained and iden­ (Radulovitch). On his ule) conflict with board of time to review their the theft, claiming he receiving and concealing tified the individual, person were numerous review members, we appeal and give it to the normally carries three stolen property and steal­ Steven Robert sunglasses and cash. would not have a quorum board to consider at their pairs of sunglasses at ing a financial transac­ Radulovitch III,” Cooke (He) was wearing Dickie March 24,” Reeside said. meeting March 23,” night,” Rohr said. “He tion device, a legal phrase said. boots.” That meeting is moved Reeside said. had no explanation why often meaning a credit Cooke arrested him on Patrolman John Jebrael up one day to March 23. To schedule a hearing, shoe prints matching his card, according to state suspicion of prowling, photographed the boot Appeals needn’t be call a city administrator were found near the vic­ department of correc­ Rohr said. Shores police prints and, at Woods face-to-face. at (313) 640-1618. tim’s vehicle.” tions records. soon released headquarters, Radulovitch, of Grosse His supervised parole Radulovitch to Woods Radulovitch’s boots. Pointe Woods, was runs to Oct. 23, according officers for investigation “The boot prints in the arraigned in Shores to the same records. of larcenies in their juris­ snow traveling east on Municipal Court Monday, Radulovitch’s arrest diction, Rohr added. the drive of 627 Welcome Home Feb. 16, on one count of last week resulted from a There wasn’t evidence Lakeshore were identical receiving and concealing report by a female news­ yet that anyone broke in size and pattern of the www.gpbr.com stolen property worth paper carrier. into a car in the Shores, arrestee’s boots,” Jebrael Only one website gives less than $200. The “(She) observed a according to police. said. SUNDAY you access to 700+ local charge is a misdemeanor. white male in his late 20s, That came less two “The name ‘Dickies’ REALTORS and a list of wearing all black with a hours later. was actually visible in lo P E N homes open for tour. black coat and furry scarf At 6:22 a.m., Shores snow impressions left HOUSE walking down Shoreham Officer Dan Pullen was near the victim,” Rohr G r o s s e P o i n t e B o a r d of "REALTORS acting suspiciously,” dispatched to 627 said. List updated every Friday at 3pm. GRANTS: reported Officer Jason Lakeshore to speak with LIST Continued from page 1A Cooke. “She first a woman about someone observed him on Saddle entering her unlocked lai|3ac*i "■•ji'f' of Housing and Urban Lane (in the Woods), then 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. Development and dis­ observed him walking She reportedly told persed annually through out the backyard of a res­ Pullen someone stole two counties to local jurisdic­ tions. Shores officials are asking Wayne County to endorse the city’s appli­ I will continue serving cation this year for grants totaling $19,500. clients at IMAGES on MACK Proposed allocation is: 20551 Mack, in the rear of ♦ $14,500 to hire two the building, same hours, special needs employees in the public works and starting March 3rd. parks departments, Tke Barber ♦ $3,500 for continued S e e / W ‘ (810) 543-9208 support of Pointe Area Assisted Transportation Services and ♦ $1,500 to administer the grant program. Mayor Ted Kedzierski called the allocations “worthwhile.” Hiring special needs employees is an estab­ lished practice in the Shores. One is proving himself an asset to the public works department. “The concession stand is staffed (during sum­ SPUEsince mer) by a special needs person from our commu­ W ith flexible rental agreem ents ar nity,” Kedzierski said. PAATS provides no buy-in fees, yo u 're in control. 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D IY backyard ice rinks provide fam ily fun

By Ann L. Fouty normal rink, he said, Community Editor Paolucci and other backyard ice rink builders talk about the DIY backyard ice rink build­ temperatures and the long- ers have their eyes to the ther­ range forecast. He, too, sets the mometers and ears to phones stakes and frame prior to the as they consult one another ground freezing at the end of whether it’s time or should November. When conditions they wait. are just right, two hoses are run Rink builders agree the end to fill the 6-inch deep rink. The of November is the best time to initial sheet of ice is smoothed set the stakes and frame. A out with a layer of hot water. It month later it’s usually cold has less oxygen so there are enough to start running the fewer air pockets, he explained. water to make an ice rink for “Sometime around Dec. 1 the skaters’ enjoyment. Four and Christmas when we can families provide tips on how to find a batch of nighttime tem­ set a rink. peratures in the low 20s and the days no higher than 32 Lee degrees, that’s what you’re Charlotte, Mary Lou and looking for,” he said for laying Matthew Lee ice skate before the perfect sheet of ice for a school, after school and after rink used day and night. dinner. Illumination of the two-yard They are skating for fun on rink is from repurposed lights. the 18-by-46 foot ice rink cre­ Paolucci purchased the City of PHOTOS BY RENEE LANDUYT ated by their father, Chris Lee. Grosse Pointe’s mercury vapor This was the first year he put Jackson Vyletel maintains his Grosse Pointe Woods backyard ice rink for the purpose of shoot- lights when the city switched to in a rink at this house but said ing hockey pucks, LED street lights. he had made one at his previ­ “It’s in daily use,” he said of ous house. to be removed. the rink. “We have a lot of peo­ “It has been a wonderful A hand Zamboni is used to ple come over... kids, team or family thing,” Chris Lee said, resurface the ice after nearly neighbors.” who frequently straps on his every skate. The rink must be He created a handheld skates. shoveled after every snowfall, Zamboni topped with a valve He admitted his daughters as well. so he can control the amount of weren’t ice skaters before this “It takes vigilance getting the water. Burlap drags on the ice year, but have gone from nov­ snow off. The rink gets shov­ to distribute the water. ices to being able to twirl with eled before the drive,” he said. “If you get too much water, precision on their figure skates. Once the ice is clear, it’s the ice will crack. It’s all trial His 7-year-old son is the fami­ ready for use either for skat­ and error,” he said. ly’s hockey player as a mem­ ing, hockey practice or the But it’s all a labor of love, ber of the Grosse Pointe three-on-three tournament. Paolucci said, as he watches his Hockey Association. The Albrechts host five teams daughters and son play. Celesta Chris Lee said the rink is pri­ in a round-robin in a tourna­ is on the Little Caesars under marily for fun. ment and a trophy of alumi­ 12 AAA team, Alex is on the “The main rule is not for num foil is presented to the 2003 Grosse Pointe Bulldogs, hockey practice but backyard winning team. Bella is on the 05 Bulldogs and fun. There is no practicing “It’s great fun,” Albrecht said Zoe and Gabby are in the hockey until he wants to,” of the backyard rink. “It gets instructional league, Grosse Chris Lee said. them (children) out of the Pointe ADM. Construction of the ice rink Connor Albrecht and his neighbor Jack Kensora practice ice house and away from video begins prior to the ground hockey in the Albrecht’s backyard. games.” Vyletel freezing, he explained. Stakes According to Maggie Vyletel are driven into the ground, the Christmas lights under the ice, ice rink is used for three-on- Paolucci of Grosse Pointe Woods, their Visqueen is spread on the base “it makes cool looking fun,” he three hockey tournaments and A backyard ice rink is all 20-by-30 foot rink has been and 2-by-12s are erected as a said. family fun. about the outside for Daniel going in between Christmas frame. Lee has modifications in The 70-by-47 foot rink in Paolucci, a former AAA and and New Year’s for the past 10 “It helps to have a level back- mind for the 2015-2016’skating Grosse Pointe Shores was first junior hockey player. He years. yard,” he said. season. set up about 10 years ago, he installs a 100-by-40 foot rink Area floodlights illuminate By mid-December it is usu- “Next year I’ll put up a said. every year for his family and the rink for her son, Jackson, ally cold enough to add the cyclone fence at each end so Albrecht flooded a smaller the neighbors, the Driscolls, in to practice his hockey shots water which takes about eight the hockey pucks don’t disap- area in the backyard when Grosse Pointe Woods. four to five days a week. hours to make the ice 10 to 12 pear into the snow and there sons, Austin and Connor, “Hockey needs to be skated “We made it for him,” she inches thick. are no broken windows.” began playing hockey at 4 and outside, that’s how you fall in said in an e-mail. “He and his “We pray for cold weather,” ... ,, 3 years old. When the family’s love (with the sport),” he said. friends will use it.” Chris Lee said. AIDrecht playscape was removed, the “Being outside is a beautiful Since it is Jackson’s rink, he For visual effect, he runs Mike Albrecht’s backyard ice rink expanded to its pres­ thing. This is for creative play.” is in charge of maintenance ent size and attracted his son’s The rink runs east to west using either a shovel or leaf friends and those of their sis­ and is a quarter the size of a blower to clear the ice. ter, Amanda. The day after Thanksgiving the rink’s plywood frame secured with special ice rink brackets goes up and, Albrecht said, he listens to the weather forecast for assurance the nights are cold enough to let the water run. In eight to 10 hours, the rink is filled. “If we get a cold day it sets up in a day or two,” he said. He has a mercury light in a nearby tree, two more on the shed and four on the house for nighttime skating. The shed is heated so ice skaters can lace up their skates in warmth. Mary Lou Lee, left, her sister, Charlotte, and brother, Matthew, Albrecht has added turf skate morning, afternoon and evening on their backyard ice between the shed, the rink and Lucy Driscoll, left, and Zoe and Alex Paolucci lace up their rink watched by a line of stuffed animals. the fire pit so skates don’t have skates to skate on the Paolucci’s ice rink. Assumptions: Fact or Fancy more assumptions: assume planning is the same, the numerous health problems, rates are lower? What if you In sum, assess w here you inflation is set at 13%, or assumptions you use in and her family history have unexpected medical are financially and what interest rates are 12%, or crafting a plan make a suggested she would likely expenses? are your goals for the demand will increase by vital difference to your not outlive her husband. How can you avoid future. Carefully decide on 10% annually, etc. If my future standard of living. This assumption that Robert the assumptions you will the pitfalls of flawed assumptions were flawed, Assumptions are merely would outlive Mary seemed use to build your plan and assumptions? Plan for the what was the point of all likely outcomes, they are the most likely outcome. then shake it vigorously worst and hope for the the complex calculations? not facts and should not be Three years later he died to determine what could best! If Robert and Mary Given my personality, I taken for granted. suddenly of a heart attack potentially undermine had opted for survivor challenged my professor and the pension payments An example of an your future. I am not and suggested that the ceased. pension benefits it would assumption gone terribly have reduced their suggesting that you plan study of economics was a for every possible outcome, Suzanne Antonelli, CFP® fruitless endeavor, there wrong will help illustrate. W hen crafting your original benefits by 18%. Robert and Mary were financial plan beware of They could have altered but protect against the Senior Portfolio Manager could never be a right catastrophic. answer with so many married, he retired at age your assumptions, they are their retirement lifestyle Merriam Webster assumptions that were 60 with a full pension and merely a starting point to minimally: dine out 4 defines an assumption: they made the decision Suzanne has over 20 years likely inaccurate. allow you to examine future nights a week instead of 5, “when planning, a fact that he would outlive his potential outcomes. As you Robert could have played of experience in personalized or statement taken for What I learned over the wife and did not opt for change assumptions, how golf 3 times a week instead portfolio management, tax granted.” My major in course of time was how survivor benefits. Why did does your plan change? of 4, and if Mary had her and retirement planning, college was economics, the different assumptions they opt not to leave Mary Start with the most likely nails done every other risk management, and estate but if you had told me changed the outcome.What survivor benefits? He was scenario and then test week instead of once a plan execution and funding. it would be my major was important was not the five years younger, he swam your financial resources week they would have had as a college freshman I final answer but how the five miles a day, golfed four if those assumptions are the protection. Another She specializes in the unique would have scoffed. In answer changed by altering days a week, ran three days flawed. What happens option would have been financial needs of families, my first economics class, the assumptions and a week, ate healthy, and if you die early? What to purchase life insurance retirees, and women. Macro-Economics 101,1 w hat was the most likely was never sick a day in his changes if you live too on Robert to replace the Phone: 248-223-0122 was disturbed that every outcome. life. Mary, however, led a long? W hat if inflation is pension benefits should he Email santonelli@ formula contained one or The process of financial fairly sedentary life, had higher? W hat if interest die unexpectedly. sigmainvestments.com GROSSE POINTE NEWS, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 HHW HHHHBI COMMUNITY

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He discussed a variety of new plant introduc­ Toastmasters meet at 7 session, plus a $20 mate­ from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. tions. Also, new officers were elected, from left, membership vice president p.m. Monday, Feb. 23, at rial fee. Learn the basics Wednesday, Feb. 25, at Barb Perez, recording secretary Adrienne Gregory, president Robin Heller, pro­ Grosse Pointe Public of quilting from start to the Grosse Pointe War gram vice president Wendy Jennings, corresponding secretary Marion Vesely Library, Ewald branch. finish, and have a com­ Memorial. and treasurer Sarah Flynn. For more information, pleted lap quilt at the end For more information call Wendy Bradley at of the session. about the club,visit face (313) 884-1184orR onor The method of log book.com/lakeshoreopt The Edsel & Eleanor cost is $7. Voters Marcia Pikielek at (313) cabin quilts dates back to imists or Lakeshore Ford House hosts an 8 to To register, visit ford League of Women 884-4201. the 1860s. Optimist.com. 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, house.org/events. Voters Grosse Pointe cel­ ♦ Learn some of the bird walk. ebrates Women’s History skills to survive emergen­ Attendees should dress Month at 7 p.m. Wednes­ Senior men’s club cies at “How to Survive a Women’s for the weather and wear League of Women day, M arch 18, at the Zombie Apocalypse,” at 9 waterproof footwear. The Grosse Pointe War The Senior Men’s Club a.m. or 2 p.m., Saturday, Connection Memorial. of Grosse Pointe lunch is Feb. 28. The class costs Women’s Connection The club recognizes at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. $40, plus a $20 materials of Grosse Pointe hosts league member and 3rd 24, at the Grosse Pointe fee. author Judy Burke at its Circuit Court Judge War Memorial. The cost “It’s a light-hearted Thursday, Feb. 26, meet­ Lynne Pierce, Detroit is $10 and the guest way to talk about surviv­ ing at the Grosse Pointe Free Press columnist and speaker is Alan L. Parks, ing a real disaster, like a War Memorial. host of Michigan Matters garrison manager, major storm or flood,” Social half hour begins Carol Cain and Michigan Warren’s U.S. Army instructor Nick Di Cresce at 6 p.m. followed by a W o m en ’s H is to ric a l Garrison, Detroit- said. “We will be learning 6:30 p.m. dinner. Center and Hall of Fame Arsenal, Warren. some archery techniques For reservations or executive director Emily Men, retired or past 55 and also about securing information, call Nancy Fijol. years of age, from any clean water, building a Neat at (313) 882-1855 or For reservations, visit community, can attend. fire and finding shelter. Marcia Pikielek at (313) grossepointe.mi.lwvnet. Jackets are suggested to We will talk about what to 884-4201. org by Monday, March 2. Burke wrote the thriller “Blackrock,” that takes place in Michigan and Library Ireland. She has a bach­ Volunteer e lo r ’s d e g re e from During the Lakeshore Optimist Club’s Jan. 28 meet­ Authors Erik Larson, Villanova University and ing, the Rev. Daniel Hart, Grosse Pointe United Wade Rouse and Megan a master’s degree in lan­ Methodist Church associate minister, shared experi­ Abbott are the Saturday, guage and literature from ences he and 12 other volunteers had last winter, on May 2, speakers at the the University of a mission trip to Petit Goave, Haiti. Their work fo­ book/author luncheon, Michigan. cused on helping to rebuild classrooms at a school Books on the Lake, at the damaged in the 2010 earthquake. He showed before Grosse Pointe Yacht and after photos of the work the team and the other Club. Bird walk volunteers accomplished. Additionally, the mission The Grosse Pointe team’s medical profession^ volunteered in the lo-, Public Library, a grant cal clinic. Pictured above are at left, the club presi­ from the Grosse Pointe dent John Stoyka and Hart. 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HEALTH ASK THE EXPERTS ByBethWalsh-Sahutske Challenge set by WSU students The dangers of In memory of Rebecca Joy Butler, the create awareness Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority of Wayne and empower State University hosts an organ donor people with facts.” registration challenge through Feb. 26. Ail average of The Grosse Pointe Woods resident 21 people die each ‘pharm’ parties and 2009 Grosse Pointe North High day waiting for School graduate, was pursuing a mar­ organ transplants, keting degree at WSU when diagnosed according to the ing giving the impression with a rare lung disease. While waiting U.S. Department this drug use is safe. SAVE THE DATE for a transplant, she learned 100,000 of Health and FamilyO)) They neglect to tell the people were also awaiting organs and Rebecca Joy Butler Human Services. whole truth about the dan­ Drugs and Alcohol: What made it her mission to start a donor reg­ Colleges Center Parents and Professionals Enriching Our Community Through Stronger Families gers of drug misuse and Need to Know istry at WSU. She died in May 2011, still throughout the state are competing in abuse. Parents should waiting for a lung. the Gift of Life Campus Challenge. Since Time: 6:15 to 8:30 p.m. Our family has two keep all medications, pre­ Since then, her Alpha Gamma Delta 2012, Wayne State has gone undefeated, Q • teenagers and we scription and over the Date: Thursday, Feb. 26 Sorority sisters and other WSU students winning the trophy for adding the most are very careful to moni­ counter, under lock and Place: Grosse Pointe Memorial have teamed up to spread the word names to the donor registry. The WSU tor our liquor cabinet and key. Church, 16 Lakeshore, Grosse about the need for organ donors. community has been inspired by the be aware of drugs and al­ Prescription medica­ Pointe Farms “We continue to do this because we memory of Butler, daughter of associate cohol. I’ve heard about tions expire one year after Admission: Free have the potential to save lives,” said business professor Timothy Butler. “pharm parties.” What the date of the script and 6:15 p.m. Book signing with Beverly Butler, Rebecca’s mother. “Some The campus challenge concludes are these and what do I should be considered ex­ Debra Jay people may not sign up for another Thursday, Feb. 26. To register, visit need to watch for with my pired when you are fin­ 6:45 p.m. Keynote address: week, year or decade. 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The logic Walsh-Sahutske chairs terweb.org vide pediatric and adult inopportune times, said For more information, among teens is that it is the counseling depart­ More information: (313) 432- care for common medi­ Marianne Langlois, visit henryford.com/ OK to share medication ment at Grosse Pointe 3832 cal ailments like an ankle Cottage’s group practice sameday. and “I don’t do drugs” if I South High School. She use prescription or over can be reached at (313) the counter medications. 432-3522. and professionals. Its mis­ We are a family owned, non-medical home care company. We are licensed, bonded, Worse is that the Internet The Family Center sion is to serve the com­ and insured. has many websites pro­ serves as the community’s munity through programs moting the use of legal hub for information, re­ and resources vital to to­ 31275 Fraser Drive and illegal drugs. sources and referral for day’s families. Fraser, Ml 48026 These sites are mislead­ both families, individuals The Family Center is a Pure (586)293-2457 non-profit organization, H o m o Care Seruices all gifts are tax-deductible. To volunteer, contribute In addition to offering the traditional, non-medical home care services, or ask questions, visit fam ilycenterweb.org, call the Pure Team offers resources for many other aspects which accompany the need (313) 432-3832. of home care. _ — _ For more information, e- Services Include: CSA mail info@familycenter web.org or write to: The •Grooming/Dressing •Hourly/24 Hour Care •Errand Services C ertified Senior A didtor (CSA) Family Center, 20090 •Bathing Assistance • Recreational Activities •Transportation •Companion Care • Light Housekeeping •M eal Preparation D a le E ltrin g h a m , C SA Momingside Drive, Lisa E ltrin gh am , C SA Grosse Pointe Woods, MI •Respite Care •MedicationJReminders •Referral Services •And Much More 48236. 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Marjorie Susanne Margaret Phyllis Graham Kemp Bartlett Elizabeth Fisher Wood Marjorie Susanne Kemp Margaret Elizabeth Former Grosse Pointe Bartlett, 88, died Sunday, “Beth” Fisher, nee Shores resident Phyllis Dec. 21, 2014, of natural Keegin, 85, passed away Graham Wood, 96, died Marjorie Kemp Bartlett Margaret Elizabeth Fisher Phyllis Graham Wood causes. Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015. Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, in She was predeceased by She was the wife of St. Clair Shores. her husband of 46 years, Charles T. Fisher III, who She was bom Sept. 26, Herbert R Bartlett; par­ predeceased her. 1918, in Monroe, to ents, Charles B. Kemp and Mrs. Fisher is survived Matthew Powell Graham Marjorie Candler Kemp; by her children, Margaret and Feme Bell Graham. and sister, Elizabeth Elizabeth “Lisa” Fisher She and her parents soon “Penny” Kemp Donald. Jones (Macy); Curtis moved to Grosse Pointe, She is survived by her William Fisher, Lawrence where she lived most of daughters, Ann “Candy” R “Larry” Fisher II (Maria her life. She graduated Dunn (Gregory R.) and Elena) and Mary Florence from Grosse Pointe High Julia Boomer (Robert W); Mimi” Fisher Hickey School and attended granddaughter, Allison R. (John); grandchildren, Michigan State University Dunn and many nieces K ristin F ish er A llen, where she majored in clas- and nephews. Elizabeth Briggs Jones sical piano. Bom March 11, 1926, in Coleman, Charles T. Mrs. Wood was a Detroit, she graduated Fisher V, Curtis William devoted mother, grand- from Country Day School, Fisher Jr., Marta Cristina mother and great-grand- David F. Thompson Florence Michie Stahl Ralph M. Burton in 1943, and Wellesley Fisher, John Keegin mother. She loved large College, in Massachusetts, Fisher, Keegin Marie family gatherings and 18 nieces and nephews. Grosse Pointe Farms, MI in 1947. She earned a Fisher, Emily Ryan proudly pointed out what a In addition to his par­ 48236. Master of Social Work Hickey, Kathryn Keegin big family evolved from an ents, he was predeceased Share a memory at degree from the University Hickey and Alison Briggs only child. by his brother, Thomas. ahpeters.com. of Michigan in 1982. Hickey and four great­ Her next love was ani­ A funeral Mass will be A lifelong resident of grandchildren. She also mals. Dogs, cats, squirrels, celebrated at 10 a.m. the Grosse Pointes, she is survived by her brother, birds, she loved them all. Saturday, Feb. 28, at St. Ralph M. had a long professional Stafford W. Keegin She always had at least Hubert Parish, 38775 life starting at the J.L. (Peggy). one dog and her backyard Prentiss Street, Harrison Burton Hudson Co. in Detroit, In addition to her hus­ was a gathering spot for Township. Grosse Pointe Farms where she met her hus­ band, Mrs. Fisher was wildlife over the years. Donations may be made resident Ralph M. Burton, band, Herb. She was the predeceased by her son, Mrs. Wood is survived in Mr. Thompson’s mem­ 87, died Friday, Feb. 13, editor of the Northeast Charles T. Fisher IV; by her children, Wendy ory for hospice care at 2015. Detroiter weekly newspa­ brother, William Curtis Beal (Paul), Susan Beaumont Hospital, “Moore” to his child­ per, the editor of the Keegin and her parents, Hopkins (Mark) and Grosse Pointe. Checks hood friends, “Ralph” to Saratoga Hospital Curtis and Florence Logan (Renee); grandchil­ should be made payable to his business associates, “Gauzette” in Detroit, Keegin. dren, Kate Budziak (Jim), Beaumont Chapel Fund “The Commodore” to his James Leo Bidigare where she started her Mrs. Fisher attended Dr. Matthew Beal, David and mailed to Beaumont family and yachting medical social work the Convent of the Beal (Whitney), Scott Chapel Fund, Beaumont friends, Mr. Burton had an and sister Ann. career and was the direc­ Sacred Heart in Grosse Hopkins (Angel), Rebecca Hospital Grosse Pointe, active family, professional A celebration of his life tor of social work at Pointe and graduated Davis (Craig) and Rachel 468 Cadieux, Grosse and volunteer service life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Saratoga and at Samaritan from the Convent of the Hopkins. She also was Pointe, MI 48230. in the Detroit and Grosse Feb. 21, at St. John’s hospitals in Detroit. Sacred Heart in New proud of her 14 great- Pointe communities. Episcopal Church, 2326 Mrs. Bartlett was a York. She was actively grandchildren. He was bom March 10, Woodward, Detroit. member of Grosse Pointe involved in support of A private graveside ser­ Florence Michie 1927, in Detroit, to Edith Donations may be made Memorial Church, a dea­ her many interests out­ vice was held Feb. 12. Moore and Ralph James to Bayview Yacht Club con and a member of the side of raising her five Donations may be made Stahl Burton, and graduated Foundation, 100 Presbyterian Women, as children, including the to the Michigan Anti- Lifelong Grosse Pointe from Detroit University Clairepointe, Detroit, MI well ak ariactive volunteer Junior League' CI'ub'oT' Cruelty"Soci‘eTy7'T3569 Farms resided! Florence'' School in 1945. He foT ‘482 15, National with its knitting group. Detroit, Garden Club of Street, “Flo” Michie Stahl, died‘lowed his father into the Automotive History She also was a member of M ichigan, D etroit Detroit, MI 48212 or the Friday, Feb. 13, 2015. She patent law profession after Collection, 121 Gratiot, the National Society of Institute of Art, Detroit Michigan Humane Society, was 85. graduating from the Detroit, MI 48226, or St. Colonial Dames, Symphony Orchestra, 7401 Chrysler Drive, An avid reader, gardener University of Michigan in John’s Episcopal Church, Daughters of the Sigma Gamma Detroit, MI 48211. and history buff, she was 1950 and Wayne State 2326 Woodward, Detroit, American Revolution Association and drawn to the Edsel and University Law School in MI 48201. Louisa St. Clair Chapter, Children’s Hospital of Eleanor Ford House, where 1955. He served in the U.S. Junior League of Detroit, Michigan. Mrs. Fisher’s David F. she worked as a docent for Coast Guard in 1945 on the Frontier Nursing Society, work in these areas many years. She enjoyed submarine chaser, James Leo and a Girl Scouts leader. earned her many awards Thompson giving tours of the home Calypso, and married After retiring, she and recognitions. David F. Thompson, 70, until the time of her death. Virginia M. Webster in Bidigare became an avid genealog­ In addition, she was a died Tuesday, Feb. 10, She was active with the St. 1952. James Leo Bidigare, 95, ical researcher. She loved member of the Country 2015, at Beaumont Andrew’s Society and Mr. Burton loved engi­ beloved husband of Lucille to travel, laugh, and enter­ Club of Detroit, Grosse Hospital, Grosse Pointe. served as its first female neering and problem solv­ (nee Hessler) for 59 years, tain. Pointe Club, Detroit He was bom in Detroit president. An active mem­ ing, which made patent passed away peacefully According to her family, Athletic Club, Little to Thomas and Betty ber of Grosse Pointe law the perfect 57-year Friday, Feb. 13,2015. Bom Mrs. Bartlett was intelli­ Harbor Club, We- Thompson and graduated Memorial Church and past profession. He started with in St. Clair Shores, he lived gent, organized, polite, quetonsing Club and St. in 1973 from the University deacon, her faith was best his father at Burton and most of his life in Grosse and loved getting to know Andrews Club. of Detroit. He retired from captured in her thoughtful­ Parker in Detroit, expand­ Pointe Woods. people. She taught her A funeral Mass will be Blue Cross Blue Shield of ness, concern and compas­ ing the firm over the Besides his wife, Lucille, daughters how to be life­ celebrated at noon, Michigan in 2007. sion for others. decades and merging with Mr. Bidigare is survived by long friends, as well as sis­ Thursday, Feb. 19, at St. A veteran of the U.S. Mrs. Stahl’s greatest joy Brooks Kushman in his children, James Jr., ters, to make copious lists, Paul on the Lake Catholic Army, Mr. Thompson’s was her family and they Southfield. After a long Cecilia, Barbara and Carol; become thorough proof­ Church, 157 Lakeshore, hobby was playing golf. He said she never missed a day at the office, he would grandchildren, Danielle, readers, cultivate organi­ Grosse Pointe Farms, especially enjoyed being family event. Her spar­ spend the remainder of the Luke, Hannah, Claire, Joel, zational skills, be involved Visitation begins at 11:30 with and doing things with kling personality brought day tinkering, building Kevin, Eric, Michael, in the community and vol­ a.m. at the church. his family and loved play­ joy to the celebrations and cabinets or working on fit­ Matthew and Nicholas; unteering, the love of the In lieu of flowers, dona­ ing with his grandchildren. holiday gatherings she tings for one of his many sister, Shirley Pallach; written word, and most of tions may be made to Mr. Thompson is sur- attended. She was positive boats. brother, Robert (Noreen) all, how to cherish friends Less Cancer, 1247 vived by his wife, Donna; and upbeat; her glass was Mr. Burton grew up sail­ and many other relatives such as the “girls” she met Washington Road., Rye, daughters, Kathryn Coyle never “half full,” but over­ ing with his family at the and friends. at Wellesley, with whom NH 03870 or at (Shawn), Molly Piech flowing with optimism, . During He was predeceased by she remained friends for lesscancer.org; the (Joe) and Julie Goodwin wisdom and love. She the Depression, they his parents, George and almost 70 years. Alzheimer’s Association, (Sean); grandchildren, spent her 65th, 75th and would sail their L Class Lucy Bidigare, and sib­ Donations may be made Greater Michigan Shawn Jr., Carolyn, 85th birthdays in Bermuda sloop or Casey yawl to lings, George, Frank, to Grosse Pointe Memorial Chapter, 25200 Christopher and Felicity; with her son and his fam­ White Cloud Island in Edwin, John, Leo, Betty Church, 16 Lakeshore, Telegraph, Suite 100, sister, Elizabeth Rowe ily, providing them all with Georgian Bay, where they Jacobs and Margaret Grosse Pointe Farms, MI Southfield, MI 48033 or (Charles); brothers, Daniel lifelong memories. She lived in a one-room log Aurand. 48236 or Wellesley at alz.org or St. Paul (Ann Marie), Frederick had planned to spend cabin they built from trees Mr. Bidigare served in College, Development Educational Trust, 157 (Lou Vogel), John (Sue) March in Vero Beach, Fla., felled on the family prop­ the U.S. Army during Services, 106 Central St., Lakeshore, Grosse Pointe and Michael (Jean); sister- with a group of Grosse erty. His love of sailing at a World War II as a first lieu­ Wellesley, MA 02481. Farms, MI 48236. in-law, Zoe; sister-in-law Pointe women she had young age grew into seri­ tenant and received the A memorial service will Share a memory at and brother-in-law, Joan known most of her life ous sailboat racing with his Purple Heart and citations be held later this year. verheyden.org. and William Person, and and with whom she had sons at Bayview Yacht for bravery. He and his traveled annually for sev­ Club. brothers, Frank and John, eral years. Mr. Burton was a senior formed Bidigare Brothers Mrs. Stahl is survived warden at St. John’s Inc., building homes, by her son, Greg Stahl; Episcopal Church Detroit apartments and condo­ daughter-in-law, Melanie and a past commodore of miniums in Harrison Flynn; grandchildren, Bayview Yacht Club. He Township, St. Clair Shores Christopher, Timothy and also was a past president and Grosse Pointe Woods. Katherine Stahl and of the Prismatic Club, In his spare time, Mr. The following area students were School is the daughter of Greg Steen and numerous friends. Michigan Patent Law Bidigare enjoyed garden­ named to the Dean’s List for the Spring Sue Parent of the City of Grosse Pointe. She was predeceased by Association, Friends of the ing and canning the vege­ 2014 semester at Central Michigan ♦ ♦ ♦ her husband, Harry; par- and tables he grew, fishing, University: Maureen Andrecovich, Anna Kucharski was named to the ents, Alexander and Mary Richard Elementary Detroit sports teams and Kathleen Butler, Jonathan Crandall, Dean’s List for the Spring 2014 semester Michie and brothers, Don School PTA. He also spending time with family. Marisa Curran, Kelly Fox, Kimberly at Hillsdale College. She is the daughter and Neil Michie. enjoyed teaching the A funeral Mass was cel­ Hobson-Hollowell, Dylan LaPratt, of Gary and Valerie Kucharski of Grosse She will be deeply weather course at the ebrated Feb. 17 at St. Joan Colleen Livingston, Cristinia Maniaci, Pointe Park and a 2012 graduate of missed by those who knew Grosse Pointe Power of Arc Catholic Church, St. Kara Motschall, Catherine Murray, Grosse Pointe South High School. her. Squadron. He was a mem­ Clair Shores. Harper Pizzimenti, Kaley Sheldon and ♦ ♦ ♦ A memorial service will ber of 18 clubs and organi­ Donations may be made Anthony West. Lindsey Marie Thibodeau graduated be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, zations. to St. Joan of Arc Catholic ♦ ♦ ♦ May 2014 from University of Miami, Feb. 28, at Grosse Pointe Mr. Burton is survived by Church, 22412 Overtake, Katherine Steen, a 2014 Phi Beta Coral Gables, Fla., with a double major M em orial C hurch, 16 his wife, Virginia; sons, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080 Kappa graduate of the University of in marketing and management and a Lakeshore, Grosse Pointe Bruce and Glenn; daugh­ or the Capuchins Kitchen, Michigan, was awarded a Fulbright minor in fine arts. She is the daughter of Farms. ters-in-law, Jane and Terri; 1820 Mt. Elliott St., Detroit, Scholarship to the Slovak Republic for an Andrea and Robert Thibodeau Jr. of Donations may be made grandchildren, Nathan, MI 48207. English teaching assistantship. The 2010 Grosse Pointe Farms and a 2010 graduate to Grosse Pointe Memorial Sarah, Joan, Bruce Share a memory at graduate of Grosse Pointe South High of Grosse Pointe South High School. Church, 16 Lakeshore, Webster, Robert and James ahpeters.com. GROSSE POINTE NEWS, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 CHURCHES

PASTOR'S CORNER By Rev. Jim Rizer F irst E nglish Deppe steps in as hires interim Fixing minister The Rev. J. Krister St. Michael’s curate Ulmanis is serving as interim senior minister at our eyes Jimmie Sue Deppe joined First English Evangelical St. Michael’s Episcopal Lutheran church until a Church’s staff as its curate permanent senior pastor t’s a simple instruction. It associate last summer. is appointed. makes perfect sense. Everyone She said she is helping He began his tenure who has ever run a race or congregants find a comfort­ Sunday, Nov. 16, joining swam competitively has heard able place in the church associate m inister Rev. it. Yet, the temptation is so through the liturgy and how Christina Veres. Istrong it takes great discipline not to to use the lessons from the In addition to church look. Bible in every day situa­ congregational affilia­ Athletes rationalize telling them­ tions. tions, Ulmanis has been selves it will just be a peek, almost “I believe we live in times a member on local and imperceptibly so it couldn’t really im­ of yearning for belonging synodical committees, pact the race. However, all who have and for the sacred,” she said involved in world mis­ watched such an event from the in an e-mail. sion, communication and stands knows as soon as the head Deppe said she was called ecumenical chaplaincy turns the focus changes, the form to the ministry “to create a work, Third World devel­ morphs and the pace inevitably space within the church opment and social action. slows. where it is a safe place to be He also served as the No one ever starts the race intend­ human, to be broken and elected conference dean ing to look. Yet somehow, in spite of imperfect. With God’s help and internship supervi­ the intent, in the midst of the race a we can change ourselves sor for seminary stu­ distraction arises and we look away and the world we live in. PHOTO BY RENEE LANDUYT dents. from the finish line compromising Every small change we Rev. Jimmie Sue Deppe is the curate associate at St. Ulmanis is a minister our progress and success. make with God in the world Michael’s Episcopal Church in Grosse Pointe Woods. in the Evangelical I wonder if this is what the apostle is a miracle. Lutheran Church in Paul had in mind when he wrote: “let “The Bible still lives and God’s voice. of Science degree in com­ Canada, ordained Nov. us throw off everything that hinders breathes life into us, there is One community can help puter science from St. 10, 1991. He served and the sin that so easily entangles. so much to be amazed by. another community find Mary’s University in San Mount Zion Lutheran And let us run with perseverance the “To take our spirit-filled grace and love. Antonio, Texas, and a Church in Waterloo, race marked out for us, 2 fixing our community out into the “The combining of these Master of Divinity degree , Holy Trinity eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and per- spaces that have forgotten two communities creates from the Episcopal Divinity Lutheran Church, fecter of faith.” (Hebrews 12:1-2) unconditional love, to one whole and holy filled School in Cambridge, Mass. Belleville, Ontario, Zion The journey of faith is compro­ spaces that struggle so much space.” in Sault Ste. Marie, mised by our distractions. The lan­ it becomes too hard to hear Deppe earned a Bachelor —AnnL. Fouty Ontario, Faith in St. guage used suggests a wide array of Catharines, Ontario, St. things, both the larger turning and Matthew’s, Hanover, running a different direction (sin) as Ontario, and St. John’s in well as the more minor distractions meal costs $5. Children less than three Waterloo, Ontario. His that steal our gaze and hinder our years old are admitted free. most recent assignment progress. This passage invites hon­ The dine-in menu offers a choice of fried was as interim senior est assessment of these categories fish, baked cod loin, fried shrimp or maca­ minister at St. Paul and offers the corrective to fix our roni and cheese. All dinners come with a Lutheran Church in eyes on Jesus as we run the race of Men’s Ecumenical breakfast side dish, salad bar, roll and butter, dessert Grosse Pointe Farms. faith. This is what the season of Lent The Grosse Pointe Men’s Ecumenical and a beverage. Ulmanis, born in is all about. breakfast begins with coffee at 7 a.m. The take-out menu features an entree, a Sweden to Latvian par­ For the athlete the distractions are Friday, Feb. 20, at the Grosse Pointe side dish, roll, butter and dessert. ents and fluent in varied from another competitor to a Memorial Church, 16 Lakeshore, Grosse The church is located at 467 Fairford, Swedish and Latvian, family member in the stands to a Pointe Farms. Grosse Pointe Woods. also served as the minis­ friend we want to impress or at least A buffet breakast is served at 7:15 a.m., ter for the Latvian­ not embarrass ourselves in front of. followed by the speaker, the Rev. Dr. speaking parishes in St. The same is true on the road of Stephen Murray of the Ecumenical First English Catharines/Niagara Falls faith. Theological Seminary in Detroit. and Sault Ste. Marie, During the Sundays of Lent, Living Men from any faith or any community can Thursday morning Bible study is from Ontario, that are part of Hope Church’s message will be look­ attend. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the lounge at First the Latvian Evangelical ing at several of the crps^rpad^ 1 , , , ,.For more information, contact Eric English Evangelical Lutheran Church. Lutheran Church ,WL where we are prone to get distracted Lindquist at grossepointeinterests@com- The Rev. Krister Ulmanis, leads a discus­ North America, small in our following Jesus. cast.net or (313) 530-8656. sion on Lutheran worship: Why We Do congregations meeting Know that you are welcome to join W hat We Do. once a month. us on this journey. First English is located at 800 Vernier, Ulmanis emigrated to During this Lenten season, may Star of the Sea Grosse Pointe Woods. Canada in 1974. In 1986, each of us honestly address all that Call the church office at (313) 884-5040 he began studies at hinders and fix our eyes on Jesus. Our Lady Star of the Sea hosts six Friday for more information. Waterloo Lutheran fish fried during the Lenten season from 5 ♦ The public can attend the Second Seminary in Ontario, and Yours in Christ, Rev. Rizer. He is the to 7 p.m. Feb. 27, March 6, 13, 20 and 27, in Annual Chili Cook-off at 6 p.m. Saturday, accepted his first call to minister at Living Hope Evangelical the parish center. Feb. 28, at First English. St. Matthew’s in Hanover. Church and can be contacted by vis­ Those 13 years and older pay $10 for the The event is co-sponsored by First English Ulmanis has a son, iting LivingHopeEC.org. meal and for children 4 to 12 years, the and Christ the King Lutheran Church. Niklas.

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WRESTLING SWIMMING South South beats North; slips wins Red crown By Bob St. John 100-yard butterfly were North head coach Mike Sports Editor Montague and Cam O’Connor said season- North Francis of South, and best performances were The Grosse Pointe N o rth ’s Jo h n Cobau. recorded in the 50-yard By Bob St. John South boys’ swimming They posted times of freestyle by Alex Sports Editor and diving team com­ 54.20, 57.25 and 58.12. Blunden.Oleksandr pleted another successful South’s Waterston, Voronenko and Sean With their backs to the run through the Macomb Vallan and Mallegg Panlilio; 100-yard free­ wall and facing a nearly Area Conference Red placed first, second and style by Silwinski, insurmountable deficit, Division dual meet sched­ fourth in the 100-yard Thomas Schaden and the Grosse Pointe South ule last week, beating city freestyle, turning in times Panlilio; 200-yard free­ wrestling team stormed rival Grosse Pointe North of 51.51, 54.10 and 56.61, style by Stafford and back to beat city rival 131-55 to finish 4-0 and while North’s Eger and Jonathon Stander; 500- Grosse Pointe North PHOTO BY JOHN MCTAGGART even its record at 5-5 Ben Sliwinski took third yard freestyle by Paul 36-34 to claim a Division South’s Joe Kurta pinned his Lakeview foe in a team overall. and fifth with times of Rakowicz, Stander and 1 district championship. district semifinal match and won his next match The diving was the best 55.04 and 57.22. Stafford; 100-yard back- It was the second against Grosse Pointe North. competition of the meet In the 500-yard free­ stroke by Ruprecht; 100- straight year the Blue with South’s Erik Romer style, Briggs edged yard breastroke by Devils took home the tro­ G ough’s pin of Mike Bay High School. The top edging the North duo of Joseph Cobau, 2:02.00- Voronenko, Trevor phy. Creagh at 171 pounds. four in each weight class Duncan MacAskill and 2:04.87, and the Blue Mieczkowski and Colin North, under head Matt Ground (decision) advanced to the regional Wiliam McNelis. Devils were able to take Gudenau; 100-yard but­ coach Eric Julien, pre­ and Luke Davey (pin) tournament. Romer won with 285.75 the top two places in the terfly by John Cobau; and pared for this moment for posted victories at the North’s Bowden was a points, while MacAskill 200-yard freestyle relay. diving by MacAskill. 365 days. The host 215- and 285-pound divi­ gold medalist, winning a had 265.72 and McNelis The foursome of Grosse Pointe North Norsemen were ready sions to further build the 5-2 decision over had 255.83. Montague, Mallegg, finished the dual meet and in position to win the momentum as the Blue Chippewa Valley’s Vinny The Norsemen’s win Devlin Francis and season with a 5-4 overall title. Devils cut the deficit to Dolland in the 160-pound came in the 200-yard Waterston won with a mark and 1-3 in the MAC The Norsemen had a 34-24. division. freestyle with Joseph time of 1:37.98 and Red. 16-7 major decision win Neither team had a Taking third place Cobau posting a time of Vallan, Rizer, Thomas Last weekend was the by Dirk Drieborg at 125 103-pounder, leaving it m edals w ere N o rth ’s 1:59.84. Jogan and Briggs fin­ annual Michigan pounds, a pin by John up to Earl Allard and Kushtrim Berisha and South’s Connor ished second at 1:42.19. Interscholastic Hryciuk at 130 pounds Tyler Thompson. South’s Thompson. Mallegg and Spencer The Norsemen’s four­ Swimming Coaches and three straight wins They didn’t disappoint Berisha won by injury Rizer took second and some of Eger, Adam Association meet at by voids. as Allard pinned to make default over Warren third, respectively, with Schreck, Gallant and Eastern Michigan It was 28-0 North it 34-30 and Thompson’s Mott’s Gustavlo DeLima times of 2:02.66 and Joseph Cobau placed University. before South’s Joe Kurta pin lifted South to the in the 140-pound divi­ 2:04.81. third with a time of In the 200-yard medley pinned Ardie Milwrick in championship. sion, and Thompson won In the 200-yard medley 1:44.68. relay, South’s Cam the 152-pound match. In the semifinals, by forfeit over Macomb relay, South’s foursome In the 100-yard back- Francis, Montague, South’s Truman McKay Grosse Pointe South Dakota’s Tyler Sanders of Cam Francis, Cam stroke, South’s trio of Devlin Francis and Robby won a close decision over defeated St. Clair Shores in the 119-pound divi­ Sanders, Matthew Cam Francis, Adam Koueiter placed sixth Brendan Haggerty at 160 Lakeview 42-34, while sion. Koueiter and Patrick VanOsdol and Michael with a time of 1:40.05, pounds to make it 28-9, Grosse Pointe North S o u th ’s K urta also Waterston won with a Ruprecht took first, while North’s Eger, Matt but North’s Mike Bowden crushed Eastpointe East made the regional tour­ time of 1:48.54, and their fourth and fifth with Stander, John Cobau and pinned Khalee Simpson Detroit 60-12. nament with his fourth- teammates, Nick Vallan, times of 59.81, 1:11.15 Daniel Leone placed 54th to make it a 34-9 contest Last weekend North place finish at 152 Khalib Rahmaan, Max and 1:11.65, while with a time of 1:50.51. with six weight classes and South grapplers pounds. He lost a 5-2 Finazzo and Will Boyce, North’s Lemanske and Montague won a gold remaining. competed in a Division 1 decision to Dakota’s Nick took second at 2:03.21. Owens took second and medal after winning the The Blue Devils’ come­ Individual District Papas. North’s team of third with times of 1:07.29 200-yard IM with a time back began with Jon Tournament at Anchor Michael Lemanske, and 1:11.13. of 1:53.40, and in diving, Trevor Mieczkowski, In the final individual North’s McNelis was Alex Owens and Quinn event, the 100-yard ninth and South’s Romer GYMNASTICS Gallant finished third at breaststroke, Robby 11th with 417.30 and 2:06.47. Koueiter won with a time 399.80 points, respec­ The Blue Devils’ Jacob of 1:05.37, with Sanders tively. Montague won the 200- and Matthew Koueiter North’s MacAskill also Ladies hit routines yard individual medley taking second and third competed and was 26th with a time of 1:57.37. with times of 1:06.34 and with 332.65 points. By Bob St. John South’s Ethan Briggs and 1:08.66. The Blue Devils’ 200- Sports Editor North’s John Cobau took The Blue Devils ended yard freestyle relay team second and third with the meet with a victory in of Devlin Francis, Briggs, The Grosse Pointe times of 2:09.87 and the 400-yard freestyle Robby Koueiter and United gymnastics team 2:31.16. relay as Montague, Montague took ninth remained perfect in its South was able to Briggs, Devlin Francis with a time of 1:29.97, division meets last week, sweep the 50-yard free­ and Cam Francis posted and Cam Francis took blasting Dearborn style with Waterston, a time of 3:36.54. 14th in the 100-yard 136.825-100.375. Robby Koueiter and South’s Mallegg, backstroke with a time of Head coach Courtney Devlin Francis taking the Rahmaan, Rizer and 56.31. Hamidi and her squad top three spots with times Robby Koueiter took sec­ Montague posted his won each of the four of 23.16, 23.75 and 24.04, ond at 3:53.04, and second gold-medal per­ events with the biggest respectively, while North’s Joseph Cobau, formance, winning the margin of victory coming North’s Graham Eger Sam Stafford, Owens and 100-yard breaststroke at on the bars, 36.1-12.35. placed fourth at 24.61. John Cobau placed third 57.41, which is a new On bars, Isabelle The top three in the at 3:59.42. school record. Nguyen scored a 9.625, while Jen Gmeiner had a 9.20 and Maria Nguyen EAST SIDE HOCKEY FOUNDATION had a 9.125 to lead the way. Michelle Ellis scored an 8.15 on the event, fol­ Local hockey club lowed by Gyanei Johnson with a 7.025 and Rachel PHOTO COURTESY OF COURTNEY HAMIDI Rogers with a 6.425. Members of the Grosse Pointe United gymnastics On vault for GP United, team stand on the podium during the medal cere­ offers chance to Maria Nguyen scored a mony of the Canton Invitational. 9.40 with Ellis and Chandler McClarty scor­ for the team. with 36.65 points, third ing 8.650 and 8.625, Hamidi’s team on vault with a 9.4, sixth learn the game respectively. improved to 5-0 in its on floor with an 8.9 and Rogers and Brenna division and 7-1 overall. sixth on floor with a 9.55. East Side Hockey This program, designed program offers new fami­ Bromwell chipped in with In the Canton Gmeiner contributed to Foundation invites boys to provide youth hockey lies an easy and inexpen­ routines scoring an 8.45 Invitational, Grosse the team total on two and girls ages 4 to 9 years associations a national sive way to get started in and 8.20. Pointe United placed events, scoring a pair of old to East Side Hockey platform to introduce youth hockey.” On balance beam, fourth out of 18 teams 8.475s on the bars and Foundation Ice Arena new players to the sport, East Side Hockey Isabelle Nguyen had a with its best-ever finish at beam, and Ellis partici­ Saturday, Feb. 21, for a is a joint effort between Foundation has donated 9.725, followed by the event. pated in all four events, Try Hockey For Free USA Hockey, the National 200 sets of equipment to Bromwell with an 8.275, Rockford won the including an 8.6 on vault. clinic to experience League and children ages 3 to 8 as Olyvia Shimko with a meet, followed by Canton Also competing for hockey for the first time part of its Learn to Play 7.525, McClarty with a and Howell. United were Johnson, and learn the basics of member clubs. Hockey 8U program. 7.425, Rogers with a 7.4 Isabelle Nguyen was McClarty and Bromwell. the sport in a fun, safe Total Hockey and ESHF also reduced ice­ and Sydney Duggan with second in the all-around “The highlight of the environment. Liberty Mutual Positive time costs at the arena up a 7.4. in Division I with 38.875 meet was that every one Registration takes Play are official sponsors. to 72 percent during the In the final event, the points. She earned med­ of our beam competitors place at 11:30 a.m. with USA Hockey has more 2014-15 season, which floor exercise, Ellis led als in each of the four stuck their routines in the the clinic from 12 to 1 than 300 locations offer­ represented a savings of the way with an 8.375. events, scoring fourth on first rotation,” Hamidi p.m. ing children between the $95,000 for local families. She was followed by vault with a 9.3, second said. “When you are able The Try Hockey For ages of 4 and 9 years old To register, visit Bromwell with an 8.15, on bars at 9.5, second on to do that, you get off to a Free Day, presented by this unique opportunity. TryHockeyForFree.com. McClarty with an 8.10 beam at 9.5 and fifth on great start and have a lot Kraft, is part of USA “We look forward to East Side Hockey and Rogers with an 8.025. floor at 9.575. of momentum for the rest Hockey’s eighth annual introducing new kids to Foundation, formerly Shimko also competed Maria Nguyen also of the day.” Hockey Weekend Across the wonders of hockey,” Grosse Pointe and scored a 7.85 and medaled in multiple Next for the team is the America celebration, says Brian Francis, presi­ Community Rink, is Maggie Bowers scored a events in the D1 meet, league championship which runs nationwide dent of the board of direc­ located at 4831 Canyon, 7.8 to round out the night taking fifth in all-around Friday, Feb. 20. Feb. 20 to 22. tors for ESHF. “This Detroit MI 48236.

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L a t e S o u t h hoop w h i p s w in s CK By Bob St. John Sports Editor gam e Grosse Pointe South girls’ hockey team moved a game closer to earning By Bob St. John the No. 1 seed in the state Sports Editor playoffs after crushing Bloomfield Hills Grosse Pointe South Cranbrook-Kingswood girls’ basketball team 8-2 on home ice. took a giant leap toward “We had a lot of energy winning a sixth consecu­ early and it carried us to tive division title last a nice win,” coach Joe week, beating Warren Provenzano said. “We are PHOTO BY BOB BRUCE Cousino 62-60. a good team when we South’s Ava Russano scored in each of the Blue It was a battle for sole play with a lot of energy Devils’ last two victories, against Cranbrook- possession of first place and when all of the girls Kingswood and Regina. in the Macomb Area get mentally into the PHOTO BY BOB BRUCE Conference Red Division game. We were that way with only a handful of South senior Cierra Rice, left, drives the baseline in today.” period. period to keep the Cranes games left to play in the the Blue Devils’ huge division win over Warren Freshman Erin Kramer scored a huge at more than an arm’s regular season. Cousino. Brannagan got the Blue goal with only 21 seconds length. The host Blue Devils Devils on the board, scor­ left in the second period, For Cranbrook- held a 60-58 lead in the game, but ill-advised for an easy fourth quar­ ing a short-handed goal giving the Blue Devils a Kingswood, it was a rare final 30 seconds, but a shots or poor defense ter. at the 13:20 mark of the 5-2 lead heading into the fourth consecutive loss, turnover gave the Patriots allowed the Patriots to Ristovski led the way first period and two min­ final 15 minutes. and for Grosse Pointe the ball. They tied it on a stay close and eventually with 13 points, followed utes later freshman Ava The home team turned South it improved to 15-0 basket in the paint, but in tie the game before Ames’ by Rotzoll with 10, junior Russano tallied, with on the jets in the third in the Michigan Metro an instant, the home heroics. Anna Majewski with juniors Gennie Martin period, scoring three Girls High School Hockey team pushed the ball up The team’s second- nine, Neuenfeldt with and Emma Frame assist­ times with senior Abby League and 16-2 overall. the court and a perfect leading scorer was senior eight, Ahart with eight ing. Carrier, senior Libby In other action, South pass to junior Benna Aliezza Brown, who had and junior Kendall It was 4-0 after fresh­ Erickson and Kramer defeated Warren Regina Ames, who laid it in to 16 points. McConico with eight. man Lauren Kramer and (hat trick) doing the hon­ 6-1 as Martin and Kramer provide the winning bas­ Liggett improved to Russano scored, but the ors. each had two goals and ket. Liggett results 12-0 in the Michigan Cranes showed some Junior goalkeeper two assists. The Patriots had one University Liggett girls’ Independent Athletic fight tightening the game Bella Strickler played Frame and Russano last chance to tie or win basketball team raced Conference and 14-3 by scoring at the 5:49 and well in net, making some also scored for the Blue the game, but a three- out to leads of 11-2 and overall. 2:00 mark of the second tough saves in the third Devils. pointer missed and a 22-8 before cruising to a short shot in the paint 56-31 win over Rochester North results missed. The second Hills Lutheran Northwest The Grosse Pointe GROSSE POINTE NORTH GIRLS missed shot was emphat­ early last week. North girls’ basketball ically rebounded by Sophomore Nia Ahart team improved to 3-6 in senior Cierra Rice to seal led the way w ith 17 the Macomb Area the victory. points, three assists, two Conference Red Division Norsemen just It was a battle of the steals and two blocks-, last week.beatingRqpiep two top players in the while senior Jessica 41-38. , ■ MAC Red Division with Rotzoll had 10 points and. Erin ^ > rasler domi­ Rice leading South with seven rebounds. nated the game at both 31 p o in ts an d 10 Last weekend, Liggett ends of the court, scoring keep en winning rebounds, while Cousino hosted Novi Franklin 19 points and grabbing sophomore Kierra Road Christian and 10 re b o u n d s, w h ile By Bob St. John The Gallagher twins, North was scheduled to Fletcher had 36 points, 12 cruised to a 59-43 victory Lauren Lesha added Sports Editor Elizabeth and Lindsay, host Regina on rebounds and six assists. on Senior Night when eight points. each had a four-point Valentine’s Day. The The Blue Devils held friends, family and fac­ Earlier in the week Grosse Pointe North night. Lindsay had two game was originally sup­ leads after each of the ulty honored seniors Lola North dropped a 71-36 girls’ hockey team ran its goals and two assists, posed to be played three quarters. It was Ristovski, Jessica Rotzoll road game to division foe winning streak to nine while Elizabeth had one Saturday, Nov. 22, but 19-14 after the first quar­ and Haley Neuenfeldt. Warren Cousino. games last week, beating goal and three assists, to was rescheduled for Feb. ter, 34-31 at the half and The Knights scored 25 Armbruster had 17 Ann Arbor Pioneer and lead the Norsemen. 14. 52-47 after three quar­ first-quarter points and points, while Lesha Warren Regina. Devyn LaValley also The Saddlelites didn’t ters. led 43-14 at the half. added seven points and The win at Pioneer was had two goals and one have enough players for On several occasions, They were nine points three steals, and Katelyn an 8-0 blowout, which assist and the players the rescheduled game the Blue Devils had from a running clock, up Carney had six points ended by the mercy rule with one goal and one and the Norsemen earned chances to blow open the 45-14, before settling in and five assists. after two periods. assist were Kelly a 1-0 forfeit victory. The Norsemen led only LaBarge, Nicole Haggerty Grosse Pointe North 1-0 after the first period, and Kylee Banaszewski. improved to 10-5-0-1 in LIGGETT, NORTH & SOUTH BOYS but exploded for seven Players with an assist the Michigan Metro Girls second-period goals to were Cinnamin Aslanian High School Hockey cruise. and Karina Lucchese. League and 12-6-0-1.

Teams win 5-of-6 NORTH, SOUTH & LIGGETT BOYS By Bob St. John Liggett improved to 7-4 It was another tight Sports Editor in the Michigan game, but this time it was Independent Athletic North prevailing, 54-49. After losing three Conference and 10-5 With the win, Grosse Teams play well in games in a row, head overall. Pointe North improved to coach Sidney Johnson 6-3 in the Macomb Area needed a victory. North results Conference White His University Liggett The Grosse Pointe Division and 10-6 overall. boys’ basketball team North boys’ basketball MIHL Showcase was back on the winning team jumped out to a South results By Bob St. John goal in the second period Andy Jakub stopped track last week after 24-4 lead over host Grosse Pointe South Sports Editor with Brennan Ifkovits tal­ 15-of-16 shots in the low- beating Auburn Hills Eastpointe East Detroit boys’ basketball team lying for the Blue Devils scoring, defensive- Oakland Christian 64-57 and never looked back en won one of its biggest Grosse Pointe South and Stephen Kent tally­ minded game. and Novi Franklin Road route to a rather easy games in several years won a high-scoring 7-3 ing for the Norsemen. Grosse Pointe South Christian 62-44. 68-36 victory last week. last week, beating visit­ battle with city rival The Blue Devils tacked improved to 13-4-1 over­ Against Oakland It was 35-17 at the half ing Chippewa Valley Grosse Pointe North on on two more goals in the all. Christian, sophomore before the Norsemen 64-62 in overtime. the first night of the third period to win going Jaren English had 25 used an 8-0 run to lead The Big Reds scored Michigan Interscholastic away. Liggett results points and freshman 43-17 early in the third the first four points of Hockey League Pitters scored at the The University Liggett Anthony George added quarter. overtime, leading 62-58. Showcase in Trenton last 10:52 m ark and Corbett boys’ hockey team played 15 as the Knights ended It was game, set, match The Blue Devils fin­ week. had an empty-net goal. two one-goal games. the three-game skid. after that. ished the game with a 6-0 The Blue Devils scored In their second games The Knights beat Flint The host Knights made Junior Mitchell run, including a tying four goals in the first of the Showcase, it was Powers 4-3 the first night it two wins in a row by Zacharias led the way layup by senior Sam period, including three the Borland show as and lost 4-3 in a shootout using big second and with 18 points, while Hunter and the game­ straight on a 5-minute North went to a shootout to Hancock the following fourth quarters to beat senior Tim Herd had 12 winning free throws by major penalty. to blank Sault Ste. Marie afternoon. Franklin Road Christian. and senior Josh Cochran sophomore Brennan During the three-goal 1-0, while Grosse Pointe In the victory, the The Knights trailed added 10. Buszka with 8.4 seconds barrage, senior Ian South edged Saginaw Knights scored four 11-8 after the opening Other leading scorers left. Corbett, junior Jonathan Heritage 2-1. unanswered goals with eight minutes, but used a were sophomore Steven Buszka led the way Theros and sophomore Borland stopped all 18 senior Stephen Campau 20-11 second quarter to Levick with nine points, with a double-double, Adam Pitters scored. shots in regulation and netting the hat trick and lead 28-22. sophomore Dillon Webb collecting 18 points and North got on the board the three shots in the Nick Gawel scoring the It was 38-34 after three with eight and senior 15 rebounds. when J.P. Lucchese shootout. other goal. quarters before the E’Shawn Rivers with Senior Sam Blanzy had scored short-handed Scoring the lone goal in Senior Luke Soyka Knights scored 24 points seven. 18 points and junior Greg while killing the same the shootout was Brendan earned the win in net, in the fourth quarter to Next up for North was Harris added 12 to put 5-minute penalty. Nelson as Grosse Pointe stopping 26-of-29 shots. post the victory. a rematch with Roseville three Blue Devils in dou­ South’s Will Poplawski North improved to 5-15-1 Less than 24 hours Junior Spencer Ewing on the Norsemen’s home ble figures. Senior Brian scored at the 10:24 mark overall. later, the Knights rallied led three Knights in dou­ court. Blanzy added six points. to make it 4-1, but Nick For the Blue Devils, as Campau, Smith on the ble figures, scoring 23 The teams met a few Last weekend, South Cusmano tallied 40 sec­ Graham Ryan scored in power play, and Brett points. He was followed weeks ago and the lost 66-55 to Utica, falling onds later to bring the the opening period and Abdelnour tallied. by junior Thomas Norsemen led 20-7 before to 6-3 in the Macomb Norsemen within two Mac Cimmarrusti tallied Hancock scored late in Jackson w ith 14 and action was stopped when Area Conference Blue goals, 4-2. the game-winning goal the game. English with 10. the fire alarm went off. Division and 12-4 overall. Both teams scored a late in the third period. Liggett is 17-4 overall. GROSSE POINTE NEWS, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 nHHWHnBHMHHMHHI SCHOOLS

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St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School students have been busy Schools with a flurry of activities since the holidays. At right, Principal Sr. Monday, Feb. 23 - Grosse Pointe Public School Kathy Avery, Jalen James, Ciara System Board of Education Meeting, 7 p.m. Brownell Pongratz, Samira Asabigi, and the Middle School. Rev. Andrew Kowalczyk. Below, Geography Bee winners Arym Wednesday, Feb. 25 - Parents Supporting Parents Ward (first place, left) and Brenna Family Fun Night for students with disabilities and Kumar, second place. Below right, their families. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Defer Elementary Spelling Bee winner Archie Lewis. School.

Thursday, Feb. 26 - Family Center hosts “Drugs and Alcohol: What Parents Need to Know,” 6:15 p.m. Grosse Pointe War Memorial. For information, call (313)432-2832.

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We invite you to share your upcoming events or pho­ tos from classroom projects with us at kryan@grosse- pointenews.com. Please identify those in the photos and give us a little background. Thank you! Students celebrate Chinese New Year Students who are Chinese dishes. studying Chinese at Liggett offers Chinese University Liggett classes for sixth, sev­ School are celebrating enth and eighth-graders Chinese New Year with in Middle School. activities that include Chinese instruction con­ holiday crafts, songs, tinues in Upper School calligraphy and more. with Mandarin Chinese Sixth-, seventh- and I through IV, along with eighth-grade students the opportunity to take a who are taking Chinese Chinese Culture & classes have been learn­ Civilization course. ing about - and partici­ For the students tak­ pating in - Chinese New ing part in Chinese New Year, C h in a ’s m o st Years festivities, the important traditional experience was an holiday. One class of example of Liggett’s ninth-graders and a C urriculum for fifth-grade after-school Understanding, a way in Chinese class also are which students learn taking part in the festiv­ through experience, dis­ ities. cover their passions and The students learned turn information into Students at the about the holiday’s his- understanding. Geography Bee, from tbryf legends and tradi­ “After learning and left, are Arym Ward, tions, and they practiced participating in the cel­ Elena Zakolski, Finn native songs and greet­ ebration, the students Boyle, Justin Coleman, ings. This week, the stu­ were able to demon­ Arianna Hill, Danny dents made holiday strate their knowledge McNamara, Catherine crafts, learned how to by greeting each other Jones, Ella Jenkins, sing a Chinese New Year using correct Chinese Breena Kumar and song and created zodiac and to celebrate the way Deleon Davis. wreaths and paper lan­ Chinese do during New terns. Next week they Year,” said Middle will learn and practice School Chinese teacher Chinese calligraphy and Grace Liang. “They make Chinese greeting became experts about cards. One highlight of this part of the culture, the experience was the and the experience Chinese New Year feast, helped the students and some students made practice their language their own traditional skills in real life.”

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SCHOOLS South parents go back to school By Kathy Ryan introductory lesson in in-depth information on StaffWriter Naviance offered by the selected colleges, counselor Beth Walsh including size, location One of the most diffi­ Sahutske and South and a link to the school’s cult homework assign­ media specialist Courtney website. ments facing high school McGuire. While parents It also provides in- seniors - and their par­ of juniors were encour­ depth scholarship and ents - is the college appli­ aged to attend, several financial aid information. cation process. participants were parents Once colleges are But a software pro­ of freshmen and sopho­ selected, Naviance pro­ gram, available to all stu­ mores. As Walsh- vides an invaluable dents at both Grosse Sahutske pointed out, checklist, including infor­ Pointe North and South Naviance is not just for mation on the application high schools, is proving the college application process - does the college to be an invaluable tool itself, but also offers use the Common Ap, when it comes to select­ career guidance as well. application deadlines and ing, coordinating and While some students fees, is an essay required finalizing the entire col­ know exactly what they - and more importantly, it lege process. want to do and where allows the student and Naviance, a college and they want to go to col­ high school staff to coor­ career planner, simplifies lege, for most teens it can dinate recommendation applying for college by be a daunting process. letters and transcript PHOTO BY KATHY RYAN breaking down what Using Naviance, a stu­ requests. oftentimes can prove to dent can enter a possible While keeping infor­ Grosse Pointe South counselor Beth Walsh-Sahutske recently walked parents be an overwhelming task career choice and will be mation readily available through the college application process, now simplified somewhat with the into the various stages, offered not only informa­ for the student, Naviance Naviance program offered at both South and North high schools. and, more importantly, tion on that career, also allows parental input stores a student’s infor­ including job opportuni­ and gives them the ability part of a three-year con- funding beyond the exist- what can be a very corn- mation in one place, ties and salaries, but to track their child’s tract with the software ing contract. plicated process, allowing the student and Naviance will also pro­ progress. provider. Walsh-Sahutske Board member Dan High school parents parent the ability to easily vide a list of colleges that This is the second year recently presented the Roeske praised the pro- can access the Naviance track the entire process. offer majors in the career Grosse Pointe students benefits of the program gram, describing how his program from the high About 50 South parents choice. Along with that have had access to the to the board of education family used it last year schools’ home pages at recently attended an list, Naviance provides Naviance platform as with hopes of securing and how it simplified gpschools.org. Family fun Raise the roof for special needs

Full Circle Foundation’s third Raise the Roof fundraiser was filled night with music. Ferry, Maire and Mason Elementary school choirs were among the performers during the evening that raised funds for the planned special needs summer activities pro­ gram. Providing music were student Parents Supporting Parents, a support group for soloists Elizabeth Cronin, Lauren children with disabilities and their family members Christian and Nick Kuhl. Community will host a family fun night on Wednesday, Feb. 25 Campus, Catfish Mafia and the from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Defer Elementary School, Gang also entertained. 15425 Kercheval. Mary Jane Failla, a retired Grosse The evening will feature an array of critters from Pointe Public School music teacher, Lou’s Pet Shop, including Frankie the 40 pound tor­ was the producer and Devin Scillian toise, Arnold the Lizard and an assortment of other served as master of ceremonies. exotic animals. While the children are kept busy with the animals, evening’s honorary chairwoman. ' paretits Will be able to explore some of the summer Full Circle Foundation was programs and activities available for special needs founded five years ago with the mis­ children. Representatives from Camp Fowler, Team sion to address the diverse learning GUTS, Camp FAR and others will be in attendance experiences of special needs stu­ to provide information on their programs. dents and young adults. Parents Supporting Parents works to create a fun, The foundation partners with the positive atmosphere for kids and parents to share in Grosse Pointe Public School System the common bond of being the special needs com­ to provide diverse training that has munity. For additional information, contact Tish or resulted in paid employment. Karen at [email protected] Paul Stavale was recognized for his work and hiring special needs individuals at Kroger. The foundation is home to the City of (C rosse P o tttte p jo o h s , Michigan At top, “We are the World” was the sung by the special needs com­ Upscale Resale Shop, a merchan­ bined choir during the Full Circle Foundation’s fundraiser. Above, dise processing room, two GPPSS NOTICE OF REVIEW OF THE 2015 ASSESSMENT Mason and Maire elementary schools choir director Glen Hippie led classrooms for post high school stu­ ROLL: Notice is hereby given the Board of Review of the City of Grosse Pointe Woods, Wayne County, Michigan, will students in “Revolting Children” and “Pure Imagination” songs dur­ dents, a kitchen, computer lab, be in session in the Municipal Court Room, 20025 Mack ing the third Raise the Roof fundraiser at the Grosse Pointe War multipurpose room and laundry Plaza, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, on: Memorial. facility.

TUESDAY, MARCH 10,2015 CITY OF HARPER WOODS 9:00 a.m. - noon; 1 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. WAYNE COUNTY, MICHIGAN TUESDAY, MARCH 17,2015 SYNOPSIS: REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING Get your 1 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.; 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. FEBRUARY 2, 2015 TUESDAY, MARCH 24,2015 The regular City Council meeting was called to order by Mayor Kenneth A. Poynter at 7:00 PM. tickets 9:00 a.m. - noon; 1 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ROLL CALL: All Councilpersons were present except Councilperson Hugh R. Marshall. Grosse Pointe North for reviewing the 2015 Assessment Roll. Appointments High School will be the to appeal to the Board of Review may be made beginning MOTIONS PASSED first high school in the March 1,2014, by calling the Assessing Department at (313) 1) To excuse Councilmember Marshall from tonight’s meeting because of a prior commitment. state to perform the 343-9956. Resident taxpayers must appear in person or send 2) To receive, approve and file the minutes of the regular City Council meeting held January Broadway musical, an agent to appeal their assessment. 21,2015 and furthermore receive and file the minutes of the Library Board meetings held “Catch Me If You Can,” September 28, and November 20,2014, the Local Officers Compensation Commission held with opening night set Tentative State Equalized Factors: January 21,2015 and the Board of Trustees Employees Retirement System meeting held Commercial property 1.000 January 26,2015. for Thursday, March 5. Industrial property 1.000 3) To open the Public Hearing on the 2015 Community Development Block Grant Program. Under the direction of Residential property 1.000 Sean Kifer and musical 4) To close the Public Hearing on the 2015 Community Development Block Grant Program. Personal property 1.000 director Ben Henri, the 5) To discontinue the Service Line Warranties Program for 2015 and further to direct the City Tom Colombo production will feature Manager to notify Utility Service Partners, Inc. of this in writing. G.P.N.: 2/19/2015 City Assessor choreography by former 6) To adjourn to executive session for the purpose of discussing a Collective Bargaining matter. Rockette Cori Callahan. 7) That the agenda of the regular City Council meeting having been acted upon, the meeting is Student cast members hereby adjourned at 8:25 pan. CITY OF HARPER WOODS include Peter Gritsas, BOARD OF REVIEW Panos Varlamos, MUNICIPAL BUILDING RESOLUTION PASSED Shannon McEnroe, Josh HARPER WOODS, MICHIGAN 48225 1) To approve the following items on the Consent Agenda: (1) Approve the Accounts Payable Lupo, Emily Hoshaw, listing for Check Numbers 104885 through 104996 in the amount of $606,653.44 as Lolly Duus, Jeffery Redd, submitted by the City Manager and Finance Director, and further, authorize the Mayor and Demetri Gritsas, Will City Clerk to sign the listing. (2) Approve payment to the City of Grosse Pointe Farms in the PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE Fishwick, Matt Carlsen amount of $14,592.20 for Harper Woods’ proportionate share of the Intermunicipal Radio and Marissa Brown. A NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Review of System for the period July through December 2014. (3) Approve payment to SafeBuilt, Inc. in the amount of $18,243.40 for the contractual assessing services performed during chorus of dancers, sing­ the City of Harper Woods will be holding public meetings at ers and a student pit 19617 Harper Avenue on Monday, March 9,2015 from 1:00 the month of December 2014. (4) Approve payment to Statewide Security Transport in the p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 10,2015 from 9:00 a.m. amount of $8,120.75 for prisoner lodging and maintenance for the month of December orchestra directed by to 4:00 p.m. and on Monday, March 23,2015 from 9:00 2014. (5) Approve payment to Oakland County Information Technology in the amount Dave Cleveland round a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to consider appeals on property assessment of $6,689.00 for fees relative to the CLEMIS computer system utilized by the Police out the production. and exemptions. Property owners may obtain a Petition to Department for the period October through December 2014. Performances will run the Board of Review in the Assessor’s office or on line at 2) To approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Harper Woods and the from March 5 through www.harperwoodscitv.org. Police Officers Association of Michigan Patrol Officers, Dispatchers and Detectives Unit March 7 at 7:30 p.m. at covering the period January 1,2014 through December 31,2016, and further to authorize the the Grosse Pointe North Residents who are unable to attend this meeting may submit City Manager and City Clerk to sign the agreement. their appeal by letter to the Assessor’s office at 19617 Harper Performing Arts Center. 3) To introduce and place for first reading an ordinance entitled “An Ordinance to Amend Avenue, Harper Woods, MI 48225 on or before March 23, Tickets may be pur­ Chapter 5 Buildings and Building Regulations Article I, Section 5-3 and Article II, Section 2015 until 5:00 p.m. No postmarks are accepted. For infor­ chased in advance at mation please call 313.343.2500. 5-19 of the Code of Ordinances Adopting the Stille-Derossett-Hale Single State Construction Wild Birds Unlimited, Code Act, and further, to direct the City Clerk to publish a notice of this in accordance with City Charter requirements. 20361 Mack, or at the CITY OF HARPER WOODS Performing Arts Center LESLIE M. FRANK each night of the show. CITY CLERK Kenneth A. Poynter, Mayor Leslie M. Frank, City Clerk Ticket information is Published: GPN, Feb 19,2015 available at (313) 343- Published: GPN, February 19,2015 Posted: Feb 17,2015 0006. GROSSE POINTE NEWS, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 5C

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