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Robert Townes and his friend Dee visited Branson, Missouri... Page 2 by Judy Reed Five people in Cedar Roesler Springs were running for Promoted two seats on the City Coun- cil, and the Tuesday, August 6 primary whittled that num- ber down to four. The top four vote-getters will appear on the November ballot. The results, according to City Clerk Linda Branyan, were Jerry Hall, 77, Dan Clark, A fire in the Kent Ridge Apartments in Kent City last week has left several people homeless. Photo from 64, Pam Conley 55, Mark WOODTV.com. Laws with 50, and Perry By Judy Reed discarded smoking Hopkins with 32. material that caught According to Branyan, A fire that left 18 home- fire, went up the vi- only 6 percent of the city’s State Police is pleased less in Kent City last week nyl siding, through registered voters turned to announce the promotion of has been labeled an acci- the vinyl soffet and out for the election. “I was Insp. Dave Roesler to ... dent. into the attic.” hoping for 10 percent,” re- Page 3 According to Kent City He said that the marked Branyan. “It was a Fire Chief Mike Rexford, apartment dwellers lot lower than I expected.” Gus Macker Hall the fire broke out in a build- tried to put out the She added that only 146 of Fame ing at Kent Ridge apart- fire after it was dis- ballots were cast in yester- ments on Wednesday, July covered, but it was The fire at Kent Ridge apartments was due to discarded smoking ma- day’s primary for the Cedar 31, at about 2:10 a.m. too large. He said that terial. Photo from Lee Anne Ritzema. Springs City Council, and “The fire started in a wick- they exited the apart- door across the hall. Mean- pulled the fire alarms. (The 54 of them were absentee er basket out on a deck,” ment and started hollering while, a young man and his Grand Rapids Press said ballots. explained Rexford. “It was “Fire!” and pounded on the sister smelled smoke and Fire - continues on page 5 Branyan explained that according to the City’s char- ter, they must hold a primary when the of candi- Man dies after watercraft accident dates running is twice the A 22-year-old man sent day, August 5, when he was Butterworth by ambulance. number of open seats. to the hospital in critical thrown from it about 12 p.m. He died at the hospital Tues- The cost for this election condition after a boating His brother saw it happen, day. is expected to be somewhere accident on Wabasis Lake and immediately went to Police said that Kooienga between $1,000 and $1,500. Monday has died. help him. Police said the vic- was wearing a lifejacket, and Branyan said they have to Three Cedar Springs residents According to the Kent tim was found floating face that alcohol was not a factor pay for the ballots, a $300 were among the first kids to be put County Sheriff Department, down and was pulled from in the accident. processing fee to the coun- in the Gus Macker Hall of Fame... Jordan Lee Kooienga, 22, the water and transported to According to a story in the ty to program the machines, Page 10 of Dorr, was operating a shore by witnesses. Grand Rapids Press, a cousin ads in the paper advertising 1995 Sea Doo personal wa- He was treated at the scene of Kooienga’s told the news- the election, and pay the Danish Festival tercraft on Wabasis Lake in by Oakfield Fire and Rescue, paper that he died of a brain election workers. Jordan Lee Kooienga Oakfield Township Mon- and transported to Spectrum aneurysm. Branyan said she was really disappointed in the turnout. “You put a lot of work in preparing for an By Judy Reed Community Celebration Day this Saturdayits second annual Cedar election. There are a lot of Springs Community Cel- state guidelines to meet. It’s Imagine the aroma of disappointing to go through meat on the grill, music ebration Day in down- town Cedar Springs this all that effort and not have playing, water splash- the turnout,” she explained. ing, children laughing, Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. “People need to vote!” and sidewalks lined with Cedar Springs was one great deals up and down There will be activities on Main Street from Mus- of only six municipalities Pages 8-9 Main Street…Well, you in Kent County that held no longer have to imag- kegon St. (17 Mile) to 18 Mile. Look for sidewalk an election Tuesday. Grand ine it, because it’s really Rapids, Kentwood, Grand- Plus happening! sales, artists, musicians, Bloomin’ Summer face painters, a dunk tank, ville, and Wyoming all page 7 The Cedar Springs held primaries, and Cas- Area Chamber of Com- The Cedar Springs Area Chamber of Commerce expects 60-plus ven- great food, farmers market Health & Fitness dors at this year’s Community Celebration Day Saturday. Last year’s cade Township had millage merce is gearing up for page 15 event drew about half that. Post photo by J. Reed. Community - continues on page 5 proposals on the ballot. Page 2 The Cedar Springs Post Thursday, August 8, 2013 Thursday, August 8, 2013 The Cedar Springs Post Page 3 Post Highlights The Post goes to Branson Flying high Roesler Promoted to News...... pages 1-3 Church Connection...... pages 4-5 Entertainment...... page 6 CaptainLANSING, MICH. toof his promotion, Sixth Roesler served District as assistant commander of Bloomin’ Summer...... page 7 Michigan State Police the Sixth District. Danish Festival...... pages 8-9 (MSP) Director Col. Roesler enlisted with the department in 1986, gradu- Sports/Outdoors...... page 10 Kriste Kibbey Etue is ating as a member of the 100th Trooper Recruit School. CTA school news...... page 11 pleased to announce the During his 27-year career with the department, Roesler has Voices & Views...... page 12 promotion of Insp. Dave served in positions at the Ionia, , Niles, St. Joseph Roesler to captain and and Bridgman posts, as well as a member of the Under- Legals / At your service...... page 13 commander of the Sixth water Recovery Unit. He also served as commander of the Classifieds...... page 14 District. Roesler replac- Hart and Grand Haven posts. Roesler has held the ranks Health...... page 15 Dave Roesler es Capt. Gary Nix who of trooper, sergeant, first lieutenant and inspector. Prior to recently retired from the joining the department, Roesler worked for the Muskegon department. Police Department. As district commander, Roesler is responsible for over- Roesler has a bachelor’s degree from Lake Superior State seeing the delivery of uniformed MSP services to 14 coun- University and is a graduate of the 207th session of the FBI ties in west Michigan. Uniformed services include traffic National Police Academy in Quantico, Va. Roesler is orig- patrols, criminal investigations, emergency services and inally from Montague and currently resides in Whitehall staffing for task forces and special investigative units. Prior with his wife, Nanci. They have three children. 36 E. Maple, P.O. Box 370, Cedar Springs, Michigan 49319, phone: 616-696-3655 • fax 616-696-9010 published weekly, USPO third-class postal permit #81. Lois Allen publisher. OWI arrest leads to new drug charges Member of the Michigan Press Association A Cedar Springs man was the seat of the felony drug charge issued for Guiliano Publisher: ...... Lois Allen arrested last month on drug police cruiser. charge was add- Carlos-Lobaton was good Editor: ...... Judy Reed charges after being pulled Guiliano even- ed. On July 18, news to the Cedar Springs Reporters: ...... Judy Reed, Sarah Read over for drunk driving. tually admitted a felony warrant Police Department,” said Columnist: ...... Ranger Steve Mueller According to Cedar to police that was approved Parent. “We often receive Composition:...... Belinda Sanderson Springs Police Chief Roger the dollar bill by the Prose- tips from citizens telling us Advertising Consultants:...... Lois Allen Parent, Officer Paul Feutz was his and the cutor’s Office. about someone who is deal- ...... Marybeth Ford, Sherry Olson Robert Townes and his friend Dee visited Branson, Missouri the week of June 26 and stopped a vehicle in Cedar powder inside Guiliano was ing drugs. Carlos-Lobaton’s Office Manager: ...... Mary Randall took the Post with them. They saw many shows and stars while they were there, and said Springs and arrested the the folded dol- arraigned re- name has been reported to it’s a fun time for anyone who plans to go. “We’ve gone every year for 11 years,” said Bob. Check out our website at: driver, Guiliano Carlos-Lo- lar bill was co- cently while in the police department in the www.cedarspringspost.com “We really enjoyed it.” Thanks to Bob and Dee for taking the Post with you! baton, of Cedar Springs, caine. State Po- Guiliano Carlos-Lobaton court on anoth- past.” If any readers are planning a trip, take the Post with you and snap a photo. Then send it to E-mail us at: [email protected] for OWI (operating while lice Laboratory er case. His Parent said that Guiliano [email protected] us with some information to [email protected]. We will print as space allows. intoxicated). He was ques- tests later confirmed this. preliminary exam date was told the arresting officer he [email protected] tioned about a folded dol- Once the State Police Lab set for August 7 at 3 p.m. had the cocaine for personal [email protected] lar bill being hidden under results were obtained a new “Having a felony drug use. [email protected] [email protected] Check us out [email protected] online @ [email protected] www.cedarspringspost.com Leah Ramsey, a soon-to-be third-grader “It was fun,” said Leah. RegisteredOn July 6, a Cedar Springs Police Officersex was offender sent to or available to be used byarrested him, a News, Advertising & Announcement Deadline: Mondays by 5:00p.m. in Solon Township, took advantage of a If you have photos of fun summertime a disorderly call on Sarah Street in Cedar Springs Mobile requirement of the Michigan Sex windy day last week to spend the afternoon activities, send them to news@cedarspring- Estates. The complaint of a family friend throwing things at Offender Registration Act,” ex- flying her kite. It would soar high in the sky, spost.com and we’ll print them as space the home was investigated and the officer closed the case. plained Parent. A misdemeanor a-1MOBILE ROOF-OVER SYSTEM then take a nosedive and shoot up again! allows. The suspect was a registered sex offender that had recently charge for Disorderly Person – Ob- Michigan’s Oldest and Finest registered as homeless in Ludington, an option that is ac- scene Conduct was added along Roof Replacement System ceptable for the Michigan Sex Offender Registration Act. with this person being a Habitual Free estimates Chief Parent said that they later learned that this regis- Offender- Fourth Offense Notice. 12x60 INSTALLED 14x70 Driver pulled from burning car tered sex offender was being overly friendly towards the George William Winters, 58, of $3,280 $3,980 The Oakfield Township ment was full of smoke. As AeroMed was called to children, rubbing their backs and tickling their legs. They Ludington, was picked up from George Winters Conserves energy Fire Department was called they began putting out the the scene, but told to dis- were also given a paper doll cut-out that when pulled a cer- the Mason County Jail on July Made in MiCHigan to a car on fire on Friday, fire, a male in the vehicle regard before they arrived. tain way resulted in an obscene gesture. This paper doll was 31st and transported back to Kent County. Bond was set 1-800-872-2089 August 2, shortly after sat up. He had been sitting The man was transported shown to at least one of the young teens. at $10,000.00. Winters will be arraigned in 63rd District www.mobilehomeroofsmi.com noon, near Beardslee Rd in the driver’s seat, but was to Spectrum Butterworth After reviewing the case, police sought and received Court. NE and Tully Avenue. They lying across the passenger Hospital by Rockford Am- a felony warrant for “Failure to comply with the Michi- In this case, a family moving to Cedar Springs knew THANK YOU from the 2013 Cedar Springs SANP found a yellow car in the seat. He was the only per- bulance with third degree gan Registration Act” (Failure to register motor vehicle). George Winters and asked him to help them move using The Class of 2013 Senior All Night Party was a great success. This event ditch along Beardslee, and son in the car, and firefight- burns to his legs and one “The suspect failed to register all vehicles owned by him his pickup truck. wouldn’t have been a success without the support of many businesses the engine compartment ers immediately pulled him arm. and individuals that donated their time, services or monetarily. We would was on fire. The compart- out. The Kent County Sheriff like to thank each of you for supporting our hometown of Cedar Springs Red Flannel Rod and the Class of 2013. 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Visit jdpower.com. www.facebook.com 12778 (11-12) KC’s Kones & Coneys EEngagement Arts/entertainment BB irth Council Page 4 The Cedar SpringsEE Postngagement AAThursday,nniversary August 8, 2013 Thursday, August 8, 2013 The Cedar Springs Post Page 5 Church Connectionirth edding BB W Fire...continued from front page Keeping theThe FaithRabbi’s Gift it was Katelin Powers, 17, and her older firefighters at the scene. “I’m pretty happy. spiritual notes • announcements •nniversary memories emorial brother Derrick.) They did a great job. The insurance people A M “He grabbed a fire extinguisher and were blown away by the job we did on it,” AA M There is a story about a declining monastery. Once it had thrived, 50th Anniversary but now it was decimated; only a few old monks remained. Deep in tried to put it out,” said Rexford. “He also he said. the monastery woods was a little cabin where a rabbi occasionally pounded on doors and got everyone out of The state fire marshal was not available ngagement that unit.” The building actually was two Pastor Craig Carter edding bituary came for retreat. No one ever spoke with him, but for as long as he to help survey the scene, so the ATF came EEW O was there, the monks would feel blessed by his presence. separate units with 8 apartments each and out to help determine the cause of the fire. North Kent Community One day the abbot decided to visit the rabbi and open his heart to separated by a firewall. Insurance adjustors estimated the structur- Rexford said he was on the scene within al damage at $300,000-plus (the roof fell irth By Ronnie McBrayer him. As he approached the hut, the abbot saw the rabbi in the door- Church emorial hankyou! 5 minutes and saw heavy smoke. Six other in), and loss of contents at $240,000 due to From the1480 Indian Pulpit Lakes Rd. N.E. MBB way. It was as if he had been awaiting the abbot’s arrival. The two M fire departments also helped at the scene, M T heavy water damage. Rexford said that out TT entered the hut and simply sat in the stillness. Finally, the rabbi spoke, “I know you have Sparta, MI 49345 come to ask a teaching of me. But it is the same in my town. Almost no one comes to the including Sparta, Solon, Casnovia Twp., of the eight apartments affected with loss, nniversary synagogue anymore.” Algoma, Alpine, and an aerial truck from only two had renters insurance. He noted AA bituary Walker. that the owners hope to have it rebuilt in When the time came for the abbot to leave, he pressed the rabbi: “Is there nothing you O nnouncement The Chief said they made two rescues. O 4-5 months. Moments of Selah O AA can give us that would help us save our dying order?” The rabbi paused and said quietly, “Well, there is one thing: One of you is the Messiah.” He heard that one person who was bedrid- The eight units on the other side were “He says, ‘Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be edding The next morning, the abbot called his monks together. He told them he had spoken to the den was unaccounted for. A firefighter and protected by the firewall and suffered no exalted in the earth.” The Lord Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah” hankyou! W old rabbi and said bluntly, “The rabbi said that one of us is the Messiah.” In the weeks that Sheriff deputy broke down her door and got damage. “It did its job,” noted Rexford. Psalms 46:10-11 (NIV.) T T her out. She was in no immediate danger, T However, the electricity suffered and needs DARLENE followed, the old monks thought about the rabbi’s words and wondered whether it could If you are like me, you have purposed this summer to slow down the busyness of life and ngagement actually be true – the Messiah is one of us? but that wasn’t the case with the rescue that to be rerouted before residents can move enjoy your summer. However, it is the first part of August already and it continues to go by emorial (GILLESPIE) ST. JOHN Rexford and another firefighter made. JanuaryEE 28, 1943 to August 7, 2003 Thinking like this, the old monks began to treat each other with extraordinary respect on back in. so fast. There is a saying in music, the “beat goes on.” Life does go on also, and it often tends M the off chance that one of them just might actually be the Messiah. A gentle, warm-hearted, “We pounded on a door where the wom- The Red Cross stepped in to help those to find a “rhythm” like a good song. However, the great songs and songwriters always place nnouncement DORAAA & FREDERICK It’s been 10 years since you left us, concern began to grow among them which was hard to describe but easy to notice. an hadn’t heard the fire alarms,” explained who had no place to go after the fire. Also, “musical rests” or pauses in the song. They have learned that they enhance the music and often Our hearts are split inirth two. Rexford. “There was fire dropping from the bituary Over time, as people visited the beautiful forest in which the monastery was home, they a couple of other residents who live there drive home the purpose of the song or the lyrics. That is exactly what this word Selah means. POLEGA The one sideBB filled with memories, attic access in the ceiling in the common are trying to gather donations for those left sensed the extraordinary respect that now began to radiate from the place. People began to The word Selah is used 71 time in the Book of Psalms and 3 times in the Book of Habakkuk. O O The other died with you. O hallway as we got her out. It was close.” He come back to the monastery more frequently to picnic, play, meditate, and pray. homeless, including toiletries, blankets, Most Bible scholars agree that this word has various meanings, but most agree on three that Please join us on August 17, 2013 at We often lay awake at night, Then it happened that some of the younger men who came to visit the monastery started said that there was virtually no smoke in the pillows, clothes, shoes, etc. If you’d like to are most common. The first is to pause or rest; secondly, to measure or meditate; and thirdly, Algoma Township Hall (corner of Algoma When the worldnniversary is fast asleep. AA to talk with the old monks. Then one joined them. Then another. And another. Within a few apartments themselves, just the fire in the donate, email Lee Anne Ritzema at leeritze- to lift up. and 13 Mile Rd.)hankyou! for an Open House to We take a walk down memory lane, years the monastery had once again become a thriving order and light to the community, attic and roof. [email protected]. The first meaning is to rest. This rest is not like a Sabbath, known for a specific or extended celebrateT fifty years of marriage with family TT With tears up our cheeks. thanks to the rabbi’s gift, a gift that taught them to love others, expecting the very best. Rexford couldn’t be more proud of the time off, but is one that denotes a brief pause or a break. The writer of Psalms is asking the and friends of Dora and Frederick Polega. Remembering you is easy, we do it everyday, Ronnie McBrayer is a syndicated columnist, speaker, and author of multiple books. You reader to stop reading at that moment and take break from reading. Why are they asking us to But missing you is aedding heartache, that never can read more and receive regular e-columns in your inbox at www.ronniemcbrayer.me. take a break? nnouncement goes away.W This leads us to the second meaning, which is to measure or meditate. The purpose of Selah AA We hold you tight within our hearts, (rest) is to take a moment and meditate or reflect. Remember the “Selah,” rest or break was And there you will remain.emorial purposely placed in the psalm, by the writer, to stop you. God the author of our life purposely Your Prayers Life Mhas gone without you, The poorest of all men is not the Community...continued from front page places moments of “Selah” in our lives to stop us. He wants us to slow down, stop for a mo- are Needed But it will never be the same. and flea market vendors, local demonstra- There will also be three different bands, ment and take time to reflect on what He is speaking or doing in our life. These moments by With love always, tions and more! You’ll findboth downtown including Steal Grey, a local Cedar Springs God often come in various ways, vacations, summer breaks, seasons of life and even difficult Our daughter, Darlene Walls, graduated Sisters, brothers,bituary children, grandchildren man without a cent but the and surrounding area merchants, home- band performing country and classic rock. or tying times. But like a great song, we must place them and acknowledge their purpose in from CSHS in 1970. She was diagnosed on O & great grandchildren based businesses and non-profit groups. True Story, who performed at Solon Mar- our life. June 19th with a rare cartilage cancer in the man without a dream. Those interested in Red Flannel souvenirs ket last week, will perform at Cedar Chest. Thirdly, Selah means to lift up. When we take the time to incorporate and allow God to place left side of her mouth. She was operated on will find them there, and those looking for There is no admission to hear any of the these moments in our life, we live stronger more refreshed lives. They also cause us to “lift July 17th at the University of Indianapolis for hankyou! kids back to school clothes can check out music. up” our hearts and lives to God. We are able to “Be still, and know that He is God,” We stop the removal of the upper jaw, teeth, palate, TT the booth of the brand name clothing re- Last year’s event drew about 30 vendors, long enough to remember that God has everything under control. We once again are refreshed upper throat and inside of the nose. She had Thank you to Cedar Chase and everyone seller. The Solon Market vendors will also and over 60 have already preregistered for by this truth and fact in life as a believer. So although summer continues to go by fast and life another cancer removal on July 3rd. After who participated to this great cause, the Joel be part of the Celebration this year. this year’s event. “We’re hoping to have 80 itself does not stop, purpose to incorporate moments of “Selah” in your life! If not, God may recovery, she will have Proton Therapy Stone Scholarship.nnouncement A big thanks and hugs Other new vendors this year include an to 100,” said Chamber president Shawn Ki- just schedule them for you. Regardless of the season, circumstances, or situations you face, for 8 weeks. Down the road reconstructive goesAA to Duke Saboo, Tom Cargill and Nick Where there is no vision, the people perish... alpaca farmer with baby alpacas who will phart. “There is still plenty of space avail- surgeries will take place. She has a long A take a break and reflect on God’s goodness and faithfulness. Be still and remember He is God. Pope for organizing this event. It was great show how fur is turned into wool; a local able, and we’ll take registrations up to Sat- Just a final note to remind our readers that on Sunday, August 25, at 11am, our annual UNIT- road ahead of her. She speech is limited at to see a lot of Joel’s friends. Thanks to the Proverbs 29:18a nursery will have plants for sale; and the urday morning.” Those wishing to set up ED SERVICE will take place at Morley Park. It is our time collectively as churches when this time. If you would like to send good businesses who made donations. Also thank Lions Club will do an eyeglass drive with a spot should call 616-773-5126 for more wishes her way the address is: Darlene you to family & friends for their donations, we take a scheduled “Selah” together. 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(3 miles east of 131) • 696-3656 sunday Worship : 10 aM 866-4298 Mass Times: Saturdays at 4:30pm • Sundays at 7:30 am & 11:30am Considerate Scandinavia, Spap in,   www.coumc.com Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturdays at 3:30pm www.rockfordsprings.org  Bible study: 11:15 aM Monday Australia, JJapan,p Brazil, Italy  Mass at St. Clara (4584 N. Bailey Rd., Coral, MI) Sundays at 9:30 am Easter - Labor Day Sunday WorShip Five Generations of enhance fitness: 10 a.m. M/W/f Victoria from Australia, 17 yrs. or other countries. Singgle Father Lam T. Le | [email protected] 9:30am • 6:00pm Serving the Grant & Giorgio from Italy, 16 yrs.  Worship 11 a.m. Enjoys spending time with her parents,p as well as couplesp Loves to play and spend  family and younger siblings.  22 Mile Road N. to Sand Lake with or without children, time with his dogs. Giorgio also  Newaygo Communities  SUMMER SUnday SchEdUlE! Sunday Worship 10:00 AM Solon Center Victoria plays volleyball and is plays the guitar, and his dream SUMMERsunday SUnday schedule: SchEdUlE! Solon Center Wesleyan Church mayy host. Contact us ASAP  10:0010:00 a.m. a.m.  WoRShWorshIP SERVIIPcE Family Bible Hour 6:00 PM 19 Mile Road  excited to learn new sports is to join a drama club at his  10:00 a.m. WoRShIP SERVIcE Cedar Springs  Wesleyan Church M-46 sSuUPERVISEPervIsedd nursery nURSER y care caRE P rovPRoIdedVIdEd for more information or to SUPERVISEd nURSER y caRE PRoVIdEd org while in America. American high school.  9:00 a.m. adUlT chRISTIan EdUcaTIon Word of Life Clubs soloncenterwesleyanchurch.org When You Are  9:00 a.m. adUlT chRISTI Wednesdaysan EdU caat 6:30pmTIon Algoma Ave. US-131 S. to G.R. select your student. Griefshare    begins June 3 Wednesday 6:30 PM   beginsbegins Wed., June June 3 5 Pastor Doug DiBell  GriefShareGriefShare begins begins Wed., Wed., June June 6 6:30-8pm 6 6:30-8pm PastorSummer Doug Worship DiBell - 10AM &  Adult Bible Study SeniorPastor To mPastorHollow aTomy, Mu sHollowayic/Youth June-August In Need Let PastorPastorPastor Mary Mary Mary Ivanov Ivanov Ivanov 12786 Algoma Ave • Cedar Springs June thru Labor Day Weekend   www.MBC-Cedar.com 696-3560 Wednesday 7:00 PM 15671 Algoma Ave., Cedar Springs Just N. of 19 Mile Rd. 616-696-3229 Us HelpYou. Call Cathy at 616-893-0646 Charles M. McKinley A.J. McKinley (Toll Free) host.asse.com or email [email protected] Sunday School 9:30am Sunday, AM Sunday School for All Ages 9:45AM Amy at 1-800-677-2773 Sunday Worship Services 11:00AM & 6:00PM Summer Service Time 10:30 AM Licensed Funeral Director Licensed Funeral Director Sunday Morning Worship 10:45am Memorial Day Weekend Manager Manager Wednesday Ladies Bible Study 10:30AM thru Labor Day Weekend F i r s Sunday Evening Worship 6pm INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMS Wednesday Prayer and Praise 6:30PM 226 State Road - Newaygo 45 E. Main Street - Grant baptist church Wednesday Youth Group 7:00pm 135 N. Grant St. (Corner of Grant & Oak) Founded in 1976 of cedar springs BLAST - Wednesdays during school year 6:15-7:45PM Nursery provided for all Sunday Services 616.696.2970 (231) 652-5613 (231) 834-5613 ASSE International Student Exchange Program is a Public Benefi t, Non-Profi t Organization. Student Mentoring - Tuesdays & Thursdays 4:00-6:00PM 233 S. Main Street Adult Bible Study Wednesdays 7:00pm www.thespringschurch.info For privacy reasons, photos above are not photos of actual students 696-1630 Pastor Thomas Sluys • 101 Grand St. • Pierson, MI 49339 • 616-636-5542 www.piersonbiblechurch.org In a Time of Need Our Staff Care for You and Your Concerns… BLAST during school year ASSE 4x4 color space 0613.indd 4 6/26/13 10:39 AM Page 6 The Cedar Springs Post Thursday, August 8, 2013 Thursday, August 8, 2013 The Cedar Springs Post Page 7 summer Arts/entertWild Wednesdays “Nature Art/Crafts”ainment ometownometown Aug. 21: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Howard Christensen Nature Bloomin’ Center. Nature Art/Crafts: Calling all children artists and children nature lovers. Spend the day creating art pieces and crafts finding JOKE Autumn(BPT) - People choose to garden edibles: for many reasons: Tips for fall gardening and second plantings Happenings great art in the outdoors. Creating ‘works of art’ that reflect what HHometown Happenings articles are a community service for non- Food is fresher and tastes better. It’s a healthy hobby H each child has seen, with paint, leaves, and more! Ages: 5 – 15 that exercises the body. It saves money. Numerous re- profit agencies only. Due to popular demand for placement in this years old. Dress children in “play clothing” long sleeves they ports show an increasing number of homeowners are section, we can no longer run all articles. Deadline for articles is can roll-up and pants/jeans. Bring child’s backpack for carrying Monday at 5 p.m. This is not guaranteed space. Articles will run as things through woods. Please bring a snack and drink. $8 per f the growing their own fruits, vegetables and herbs. space allows. Guaranteed placement is $10, certain restrictions o As summer’s end nears, you may think gardening child. (Parents always welcomed and encouraged to come along Week may apply. You now can email your Hometown Happenings to free of charge). For More Information: visit our website www. Airplane ride season is over. The good news is with a few strategic [email protected] please include name and tips, you can keep your green thumb going and enjoy a lilysfrogpad.com. 16190 Red Pine Drive Kent City, MI 49345 A farmer and his wife went to the fair. The farmer was phone number for any questions we may have. plethora of autumn edibles for months to come. - (616) 675-3158. #32 fascinated by the airplanes and asked a pilot how much Step 1: Select second plantings a ride would cost. Cedar Springs Garden Club meeting Second plantings are the plants you use for the latter 2014 Red Flannel Festival 75th Diamond “$10 for 3 minutes,” replied the pilot. Aug. 13: The Cedar Springs Garden Club will meet Tuesday part of the gardening season. Late summer is typically “That’s too much,” said the farmer. August 13 at 7pm at the Community Garden (corner of First & Anniversary Planning the best time to plant these varieties. Call your local creative, The pilot thought for a second and then said, “I’ll Cherry Streets), no meeting if it rains. #32 Aug. 26: Visionaries and historians needed! If you are extension offices or access information online to find the Red Flannel Festival needs you! Please join us at the Festival make you a deal. If you and your wife ride for 3 minutes regionalized planting schedules and recommended building at 21 E. Maple Street on Monday, Aug. 26 at 7 pm without uttering a sound, the ride will be free. But if you Rummage sale plant varieties. Aug 14 & 15: The Cedar Springs United Methodist Women for meeting to plan the 2014 Festival! It’s our 75th Diamond make a sound, you’ll have to pay $10.” The length of the fall season and when the first frost are having a rummage sale in the Fellowship hall of the United Anniversary and we are beginning the planning today! Please The farmer and his wife agreed and went for a wild will likely hit are important considerations when selecting second yard or on your patio, and are easy to move if necessary. Raised Methodist Church, 140 S. Main St. Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 9-7 consider joining us for these brainstorming sessions on what ride. After they landed, the pilot said to the farmer, “I plantings. Keep in mind that fast-maturing vegetables are ideal for garden beds from Outdoor Essentials elevate the plants so gar- and Thursday, Aug 15th from 9-2. Fill a paper bag with goodies special anniversary events we can hold! Please RSVP to want to congratulate you for not making a sound. You fall gardening and they should be planted early enough to reach deners don’t have to bend over and risk injury. They are ideal for on Thursday for $3. #32 [email protected]. #32 are a brave man.” maturity before the first frost arrives. fall because gardeners can regulate the temperature of raised beds “Maybe so,” said the farmer, “But I gotta tell ya, I Popular second plantings that yield a delicious late fall/early with ease. On hot days, move or add a shade netting to protect Cedar Springs Community Players Cedar Springs Class of 1978 Reunion almost screamed when my wife fell out!” Sept. 7: The Cedar Springs Class of 1978 Reunion will be held on winter harvest include broccoli, lettuce, turnips, collards, carrots, plants from the heat; when frost is a threat, cover the entire bed present: peas, radish, spinach, leeks and beets. Some people even claim for protection. Aug. 15-18: “A Night at the Wax Museum.” The hysterical meets Saturday September 7, 2013 at Whitefish Lake Golf Course The This Joke of the Week is root vegetables and cole crops like kale and turnips taste better While you’re getting your hands dirty, fall is the perfect time to the historical in this comic spoof about the wackiest wax museum Loon’s Nest. Admission to the event is $25 per person. There will brought to you by after the first frost. plant spring flowering bulbs. A little outdoor work now and you’ll you ever hope to visit! Performances will be held at the historic be a cash bar. Make checks payable to Class of 1978 and mail to Step 2: Prepare your garden space be rewarded with beautiful flowers when spring arrives next year. Kent Theatre on Aug. 15-17 starting at 7:30 p.m. and a 3 p.m. Bonnie (Haney) Engebretsen 8431 Je-Ne-Be Drive NE Rockford, classic kelly’s If you plan to use your current garden space for second plant- Step 3: Enjoy the harvest matinee performance on Sunday, Aug. 18. Tickets are $12 at MI 49341. You can “like” us on Facebook at “Cedar Springs Class A Finer Family Restaurant and Catering ings, remove the early-season plants that are done producing. Add Tend your garden daily for the best results - it may just need a the door; $10 pre-sale; $8 for children 12 and under and seniors of 1978”. Email questions to Dawn Johnson at idontno08@yahoo. 356 North Main St., Cedar Springs those plants to your current compost bin or create a new compost quick check for pests and proper soil moisture. Typical benefits of 65+. Pre-sale tickets are available at the Cedar Springs Public com. #32p (616) 696-0620 pile with easy-to-use, stylish options from Outdoor Essentials. late-season gardening include fewer bothersome bugs and the soil provide you with fresh, delicious produce. Library, Alpha Omega Coffee & Games or you can call 616-696- Wood-slate bins blend well with the outdoor aesthetic and the has better water retention. Fall is a great opportunity to keep gardening momentum alive. 0949 to reserve tickets at the door. For more details go to www. Tri-County Alumni Reunion Sept. 21: Tri-County Alumni Reunion for Classes 1963 – Make checks payable to: TCHS Alumni Reunion. If questions, As plants grow, pick the fruits and vegetables and enjoy Mother So get started and decide what second plantings are best for your cedarspringscommunityplayers.org. #31,32p design allows oxygen to circulate and facilitate the composting 1975 will be Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the Sand Lake contact Gail at: [email protected] or by phone at: 616-696- process. Nature’s bounty. If your plants become crowded, pluck a few out space. In as little as 30 days you could be eating the freshest, most Family Fun Day at Metron VFW. Dinner at 6 PM - $20.00 per person, Social Hour 1960. Also please spread the word to any classmates that you may Next, prepare your garden space. Elevated garden beds are to help remaining plants grow roots and increase the harvest yield. flavorful vegetables you’ve ever had, all while under the gorgeous Aug. 16: Metron of Cedar Springs, located at 400 Jeffrey, would Only 7-10 PM - $5.00 per person, Doors open at 5 PM – have contact with. We do not have addresses for everyone, but would growing in popularity because they look great anywhere in your You may be surprised just how many cool months your plants autumn sun. like to invite the community to our Annual Family Fun Day on Appetizers 5-6 PM. Please RSVP by September 7, 2013 to: not want to leave anyone out. Please reply as soon as possible. #32 August 16 from 4 to 7 pm. Activities for the day include: Bounce Gail Bergman Prentice, 3872 Wiersma, Cedar Springs, MI 49319. Rosemary Pecan Onion Bread House, Games for the Children, Live Entertainment, Antique 2 cups milk 2 pkg. dry yeast Car Show, and Free Fingerprinting for children. Hope to see you FreshBy Vicky Babcock Market ¾ cup finely chopped onion 2 tsp. salt August 16. #32 ½ cup butter 5-6 cups flour “There’s rosemary, that’s name from the Lat- 2 T. honey ¾ cup toasted pecan pieces for remembrance.”—William in Rosmarinus, dew Dog Days of Summer Help GRCM helpnon-profit Habitat organizations in necessary for to the success of Vegetable oil cooking spray 2-4 fresh rosemary leaves, Shakespeare of the sea. Aug. 17: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Howard Christensen Nature West Michigan and pass the organization. The sup- coarsely chopped Rosemary’s long time as- One 16th century Center. Donation $8.50. Looking for a way to make summer along the value of giving ply-raiser at the Grand Rap- In small saucepan, combine milk, onion, butter, honey and sociation with weddings and belief states that in more fun for your lovable dog? Here is an event just for them. HumanityThe Grand Rapids Chil- drill bits, painting supplies, back to your community ids Children’s Museum will salt. Cook over medium heat until butter melts. Cool mixture to funerals probably stems from homes and gardens Dog baths, free dog treats, frisbee contest, ugliest and best looking dren’s Museum is hosting a and caulk. The full list of to our young guests,” says aid Habitat for Humanity about 100 degrees (warm to touch, but not hot) Dissolve yeast in this complex herb’s ability to where rosemary dog contest, dog grooming advice, ticks, fleas, itching things, dog supply-raiser for Habitat for supply needs can be found Jack Woller, Associate Di- in their work to revitalize warm mixture. aid in mental activity—thus grows in abun- brushes, myths, Vets, dog obstacle course, dog walks, picnic lunch Humanity and wants your at www.grcm.org/visit/hab- rector for the Grand Rapids neighborhoods and provide In a large bowl, combine 5 cups flour and yeast mixture. Stir rosemary for remembrance. dance, the woman with your dog. All dogs must be leashed. For More Information: help. Between August 20 itatsupplyraiser. Children’s Museum. families in need with sus- to form a soft dough.Turn onto floured surface—using additional Students in Rome wore rules the household. visit our website www.lilysfrogpad.com. 16190 Red Pine Drive and September 14, bring in Coinciding with the Kid- Habitat for Humanity is tainable housing. flour as needed, knead dough until it becomes smooth and elastic, wreaths of rosemary to im- This caused a bit Kent City, MI 49345 (616) 675-3158. #32 a tool from the Habitat for struction Zone, the new a non-profit organization The Grand Rapids Chil- about five minutes. Add pecans and rosemary, kneading to incor- prove their test scores—in- of consternation Humanity’s wish list and construction themed exhibit that requires an average dren’s Museum is located porate. deed modern studies seem among the men, who began proves mood. Whatever your National Model Aviation Day receive buy-one get-one at the GRCM, a partnership of 8,000 volunteers each at 11 Sheldon Ave. NW, who are pregnant are advised Place dough in a large bowl that has been sprayed with cook- Aug. 17: Wolverine Skyhawks Model Club AMA #1514 invite to support this belief. Studies ripping out rosemary bushes beliefs, consider adding fresh admission at the Museum. with Habitat for Humanity year to carry out its work. Grand Rapids. against using rosemary in ing spray—turn once to coat dough. Cover and allow to rise in you to support a great cause (Wounded Warrior Project) and have indicated that this pun- to prove that they, not their rosemary to your supply of The tool wish-list includes seemed to be a very natural In addition to volunteer large quantities. Check with a warm place for about 45 minutes. Turn dough onto a lightly enjoy a fun day of RC Model Aircraft flying on Saturday, August gent herb may help in the delay wives, ruled the roost. Sorting culinary herbs. Its unique fla- hammers, tape measures, fit. “We want to help other hours, donations are also your doctor. floured surface and punch down. Divide into thirds, shaping each 17 10am-4pm at the Wolverine Skyhawks Field, 13540 West or prevention of Alzhetimer’s fact from fiction can be a bit vor will surprise and delight Fresh Market is brought to into a round loaf. Place on lightly greased baking sheets—cover Street, Cedar Springs. All types of powered fixed wing aircraft are or age related memory loss. It tricky at times, as in the be- you. And tuck a sprig into you by Solon Market located and allow to rise in a warm place 20-25 minutes. welcome. Merchant Raffles! Prizes! Buddy Box Fights! Paintball is a digestive aid as well. It lief that rosemary placed un- your lapel as well. It just may at 15185 Algoma Avenue. For Score tops of bread with a sharp knife to form an x. Lightly Shoot! Chicken Cookout! Participant Fees: Landing $10, Lunch Concert in the park next Thursday improves mood, respiratory der one’s pillow will prevent keep the thieves—and the more information call 616- brush tops with water—bake in pre-heated 375◦ oven about 25 $5. Pilots must be current AMA members, registration requested, function and circulation and nightmares. This indeed may witches—away. Summer is wrapping up 15 from 7-9pm. You will free raffle of door prizes entire Cedar Springs School 696-1718. Like us on facebook minutes until golden. Serve warm or cool completely on a wire register by August 15. Contact Eric Pipenger 616-666-FLY1 boosts the immune system. It be true as the herb’s scent im- Cautionary note: Women and so is the Cedar Springs hear top 40 hits from vari- during the band’s intermis- District. The six organiza- for updates. rack. (3591) or [email protected]. #32,33p has anti-bacterial and anti-ox- Area Parks and Recreation ous decades while enjoying sion, which are donated by tions work together to offer idant properties. Rosemary Department’s seventh annu- fellowship with other com- local businesses. In addition recreational and enrichment was burned as an incense to now Showing al Concert in the Park Series. munity members. Just bring to the entertainment, there activities. For more infor- Member Appreciation protect against the plague and They invite you to come your chairs and relax! will be concessions for sale. mation on this program or DIGITAL Movies at the later in France during WWII and enjoy the music of “De- The event is free to the There will be cotton candy, others, please call 696-7320 Month At KCCU in hospitals to protect against cades” on Thursday, August public and will include a sno cones, popcorn, drinks, Monday-Wednesday or Kent theatre infectious diseases. The herb candy bars and more for email director@csaparksan- is an excellent source of iron, Close an auto loan in August you. drec.com anytime. There and contains about 83 percent August 9 • 10 • 11 The Cedar Springs Area is also a Facebook page to EyEglass DrivE RDA per 100 grams of fresh and get a tank of gas on us!* ShowtimeS: Parks and Recreation De- stay aprised of programs and Fri: 5:45pm • 9pm leaves. at Community Celebration Day partment is comprised of information, just search for sAt: 2:30pm • 5:45pm • 9pm Folk stories abound around Algoma, Courtland, Nelson, Cedar Springs Area Parks & sun: 2:30pm • 5:45pm The Cedar Springs Lions club is holding an eye- this herb. It is associated with *The first 20 auto and Solon Townships, the Recreation. glass drive on August 10th as part of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, loans closed $10,000 Tickets ONLY City of Cedar Springs and the $3.00 the Community Celebration Day. who is said to have worn a or greater will 8 N. Main St. • Cedar Springs Drop your used glasses Your compete drapery of rosemary when she receive a $50 gas www.kenttheatre.com 616-696-7469 off at the Lions Club technology ascended from the sea. The store! coming Soon booth from 9 to 5. Virgin Mary is said to have card. Cannot be used on current KCCU loans. The Lions Club spread her cloak over a rose- will donate $1 to Computer mary bush as she rested and repair fast! Cub Scout Troop the flowers, once white, took on the blue of the cloak. Thus 3222 for every pair the bush received its name, AuguSt 23-29 Sept. 6-8 collected - Cedar springs 696-7000 “Rose of Mary.” *Planned movie titles may be changed by the distributor up to $500! Sparta 205-9511 Rosemary actually gets its Federally Insured by NCUA 616-696-3650 • www.mykccu.com Page 8 The Cedar Springs Post Thursday, August 8, 2013 Thursday, August 8, 2013 The Cedar Springs Post Page 9 49th Annual Danish Festival Greenville, MI August 15th - 19th

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Velkommen to Greenville and the Thursday, Aug 15th th 6:00pm Hot Air Balloon Demonstration Baldwin Elementary School 49th Annual Danish Festival! 6:00pm – 8:00pm Used Book Sale & Bake Sale Flat River Community Library Andy Hurst • Mike Hurst Andy Hurst • Mike Hurst 6:30pm Flag Raising Ceremony Heritage Park 1801 W. Washington • Greenville MILITARY SURPLUS 7:00pm Hans Christian Andersen Theater Community Center 9:00am – 8:00pm WAN- Marketplace & Food Court Veteran’s Park We have1801 W. something Washington • Greenville for every room in your house! We’ve got what you need! “The Storks” 10:00am – 4:30pm Flat River Museum Tours Flat River Museum Phone: 616-754-6616 Fax: 616-754-3991 Delivery Available 7:30pm Danish Festival Band in Concert Tower Riverside Park 10:00am – 11:00am Stage Performances Main Stage – Cass Street www.hurstfuneralhome.com • Camping gear • Water Filtration kits 195420 7:30pm Grand Marshal Celebration Flat River Museum 11:00am Danish Dandies Grand Dansk Parade 195420 Gift Certificates Available • BaCkpaCks • DehyDrateD FooD 9:00pm – 10:30pm Lake of Illumination Baldwin Lake 11:00am – 1:00pm GRAND DANSK PARADE Cass Street Layaway Available Plus Many More Items! 12:00pm – 5:00pm Hans Christian AndersenEvents: Hans Christian Andersen Park Painting, coloring, storytelling, Larry’sLarry’s Friday, Aug 16th to-do crafts & games 9:00am – 5:00pm Used Book Sale & Bake Sale Flat River Community Library Special Lego Event 19499 M-46 Howard City 9:00am – 8:00pm WAN- Marketplace & Food Court Veteran’s Park Danish Kids Crafts Located on M-46 between M-46 Truck Stop and 4402 êä‘ê„c êĄ³ä 10:00am –6:00pm Stage Performances Main Stage-Grove at Lafayette St Danish Land Midway NORTHTOWN Tri-County Motor Sales Across from Burley Park NORTHTOWN !$"02/ 2/4  10:00am – 8:00pm Downtown Activities Lafayette Street 1:00pm – 3:00pm Three’s A Crowd Concert Main Stage-Cass Street 0"$: /$00 / 0 @ә ;ªìÓ @šn¥e@Ó× !ªüI,š@¥ª¥ Arts & Crafts Fair 1:00pm – 6:00pm Stage Performances Main Stage – Cass Street Furniture & Appliance :" !$:/ / 0 /»n¥e‘¥ áŽn @þ9616-485-2423‘áŽ;ªìÓ ӑn¥e× Food Court 1:00pm – 8:30pm WAN Music in the Park (local Musicians) Veteran’s Park / 02<  $" / 0"$:{ @á !nš×ª¥× /»nneMon-Sat/Žª»z 10-6 • CloSed Sun. 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Sports / OCedarutdoors Springs Trio put into Gus Creative Technologies Academy Heat andnew hydration year for high school ciation inhave been hot preparing sports just a week away, to follow a new model pol- members of the Michigan icy for hot weather activity, Macker Hall of Fame weatherWith the beginning of a High School Athletic Asso- guided by a new publication and a rules meeting empha- sis on heat and hydration. The MHSAA Represen- tative Council adopted a Catch of the Model Policy for Managing Heat & Humidity earlier this year, a plan many schools Week have since adopted at the local level. The plan directs schools to begin monitoring the heat index at the activi- ty site once the air tempera- L to R: Jamoni Jones, Jalen Broussard, Chase Kinzinger, Trenton Cooper, Dawson Wood, Scott McNeal. ture reaches 80 degrees, and Dawson Wood, 12, Chase Kinzinger, 13, nicknames and memories. provides recommendations Trenton Cooper, 11, from Cedar Springs, Ja- Dawson Wood (D-Wood) the captain... scored Making a Difference in the Things that Matter when the heat index reach- len Broussard, 12, EGR and Jamoni Jones, his HOF status on his birthday 2 years ago, with a es certain points, including 11, East Kentwood, are the first kids to be put long range 2-point jumper with time running out ceasing activities when it ris- in the Gus Macker Hall of Fame. to win the championship on the Dream Court... es above 104 degrees. The celebration weekend began Thursday slept with his trophy... his range begins at the city CREATIVE Creative Technologies Creative Technologies The model policy is out- with the 40th Anniversary Macker Hall of limit sign. lined in a number of places, Fame Induction Ceremony and the “Mack- Chase Kinzinger (Milky) - the heart... Lefty is TECHNOLOGIES Academy Academy including a new publication er Hacker” golf outing. Both events were at the true competitor on the squad, but is always ACADEMY Annual Public Notices Annual Public Notice called Heat Ways, which is Candlestone Golf Resort in Belding and over having fun... can do it all... never count him out, SCHOOL CALENDAR – available for download from 200 people attended the induction ceremo- because he always finds a way to win. PARENTS RIGHT TO Integrated Pest the MHSAA Website. Heat ny for 10 special honorees, including guests Trenton Cooper (TT) - kid dynamite... the 2013-14 Management Policy and Ways not only provides the from current and former Macker Tournament strong man in the group... can play any sport... KNOW model policy, but addresses stops as far away as San Diego, California. once played with a broken collar bone... ice in Traditional Grades K-5: 7:50am - 2:35pm The Creative Technologies Academy’s Board Policy Plan the need for proper acclima- Known as the Dream Kids, “We wanted to his veins. Traditional Grades 6-12: 7:45am - 2:32pm Manual contains the following policy which is applicable In accordance with Michigan Regulation 637, the follow- Dylan Vogelar, 4, the son of Dustin and Sara Vo- tization in hot weather. choose somebody reflective of today’s Gus Jalen Broussard (JT or Owen) the true scorer... FlexTrac Grades 9-12: 3:00pm – 6:50pm to all Title I schools. CTA does NOT receive Title I funds, ing policy and plan has been adopted at: gelar, of Sand Lake, caught his prize catch at his aunt The topic of heat-related Macker Tournaments while they were still at is smooth as silk and has incredible quickness... nevertheless it adheres to the following policy: and uncle’s private lake in Sand Lake. He looks pretty injuries receives a lot of at- that age, and these guys are absolute stars on the quiet assassin can get to the rack now. Thursday, August 22 FlexTrac Only Parent/Student In accordance with the requirement of Section 1111 of Creative Technologies Academy pleased with his catch! Way to go Dylan, you made tention at this time of year, the Dream Court,” Gus said. Jamoni Jones (the Answer) - the young super- Orientation – 6 PM Title I, for each school receiving Title I funds, the School 350 Pine Street the Post Catch of the Week! especially when deaths at the “These young players have become part of star... plays like he is 18 years old... crazy cross- Tuesday, August 27 Traditional Orientation & Open Leader shall make sure that all parents of students in that Cedar Springs, Michigan 49319 professional, collegiate and our family, as they travel from town to town over... fun to watch, with more moves than “Ex- House (K-12) – 5:30 – 8:00 PM school are notified that they may request, and the Acade- interscholastic levels of sport celebrating the 3 on 3 half-court game, with Lax”... amazing talent. my will provide the following information on the student’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) requires that the It’s back—get out those occur, and especially since unique nicknames, fun personalities and en- These kids feel very fortunate and are honored Tuesday, September 3 First Day of School classroom teachers: Academy use the least hazardous methods first (fly swat- they are preventable in most tertaining fames, they remind us of our neigh- to receive this recognition and will continue to September 3-October 4 Global Scholar Fall Testing A. whether the teacher(s) have met the State qualification ters, vacuuming, housekeeping practices, elimination of cameras! cases with the proper precau- borhood friends in Lowell 40 years ago.” represent Gus Macker and its family in a positive and licensing criteria for the grade level and subject areas insect/rodent food, harborage of entry points, etc.) to re- It’s that time of year again when anglers big and small like weather - continues on page 12 Gus has dubbed the kids with the following way on and off the court. October 8-24 MEAP Testing to tell their fish tales! Send us a photo and story of your 14 No School for Students; Teacher they are teaching; move pests from the school environment before resorting first, best, funniest, biggest, or even your smallest catch. PD day 8 AM – 4:00 PM B. whether the teacher(s) is teaching under any emergen- to chemical treatment. cy or provisional status in which the State requirements Include your name, age, address, and phone number, ByRanger Ranger Steve Steve’s Mueller Nature Niche 22-24 Parent Teacher Conferences along with the type and size of fish, and where caught. We (required of all students and parents) have been waived; Only professional licenses individuals shall be allowed to can’t wait to hear from you! Photos published as space 25 No School for Students or Staff C. the undergraduate major of the teacher(s) and the apply commercial grade pesticides or herbicides and proper allows. Photos/stories may be sent by email to news@ 28 Parent/Superintendent Town Hall area of study and any certificates for any graduate degrees advance notification of application(s) shall be given. No cedarspringspost.com with Catch of the Week in the Meeting earned; area(s) shall be treated while occupied by staff or students subject line, or mail to: D. the qualifications of any paraprofessionals providing Kayaking,rare butcanoeing, can be heard in scat- We try to and disturb fly fishers Catch of the Week, PO Box 370, Cedar Springs, MI 49319. Visit our website at www.ctaschool.com services to their child(ren); Notice of this service shall be published to all parents, tered locations if one is near as little as possible as we float guardians or students, and staff. In case of emergency, for entire school year calendar. In addition, the parents shall be provided: a sizable marsh. The maker is past them with our paddles sta- limited use of pesticides or herbicides is permitted without 1565 Dagget Road 616-636-5565 wildlife E. information on the level of achievement of their Taking to open water in a from the Michigan Audubon the American Bittern, a bird in tionary. They are casting spe- advance notice. Pierson 887-2060 kayak or canoe can be a quiet Otis Sanctuary in Barry Coun- the heron family. I have heard cial hand made flies in hopes child(ren) on the required State academic assessments; Creative Technologies F. timely notice if the student is assigned to a teacher pleasurable wildlife encounter. ty near Hastings. Go north it described as a thunder bird of a good sparring with a fish This universal sign shall be posted for 48 hours after Robinson Academy who is not “highly qualified” as required, or if the student There are liveries in Rockford to canoe the Pine River for a because of its sound but more before releasing it back, so the commercial application of pesticides or herbicides is made, is taught for more than four (4) weeks by a teacher who is and Newaygo for easy floats challenge or Little Manistee frequently it is described as fish can find the real insect that or for an appropriate period of time as recommended by the Septic cleaning, llc Annual Public Notice not highly qualified. on the Rogue or Muskegon with more moderate water in sounding like a water pump. I is being imitated on the end of licensed professional. www.robinsonseptic.net rivers. For those with their the Cadillac region. Canoe- prefer my bubble description. a line. Depending on whether Asbestos Management If you can’t flush... you may need us! own vessels, the opportunities ing the Les Cheneaux Islands Other herons are croakers the stream is catch and release The notices and information shall be provided in an un- Plan derstandable format, and to the extent possible, in a lan- Portable toilet rentals are greater, for one can be put in northern Lake Huron can and the last time Julianne, or not, the fish may become a Pesticides In Use in and taken out at various provide a protected paddle on Charlie, Karen and I canoed great human meal. The Asbestos Emergency Response Act (AHERA) re- guage the parent(s) understand. Serving Cedar Springs, Sand Lake, Howard City Rodent or pest sightings shall be reported to the school and surrounding areas since 1979 locations. A bit farther away, big water, where the islands together we heard and saw I like to paddle near shore quires all schools to have an “Asbestos Management Plan” one can kayak the Glass River, help calm waves. I am not af- both Green and Great Blue to see many butterflies spe- and to make that plan available to all concerned parties. INSTRUCTIONS MATERIALS -- RIGHT TO INSPECT office and shall be recorded in the IPM Log Book. The licensed person providing the pest control service shall re- ter the thrill of white caps or Herons. Many ducks pad- cies nectar on a host of beau- Creative Technologies Academy, an asbestos free school, Parents have the right to inspect any instructional materials view this list prior to providing treatment within or outside ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ white water but seek wildlife dled along near the shore at a tiful flowers. Joe Pye Weed, hereby notifies all parents, building occupants, and the used as part of the educational curriculum for their student. the building. ★ ★ instead. distance. Belted Kingfishers Swamp Milkweed, and other parent association that the Asbestos Management Plan for Instructional material means instructional content, regardless Gymnastics, Tumbling, Trampoline, Cheer & Fitness Karen and I enjoy quiet calm make their rattle call as they fly flowers abound. Bird watch- all buildings under the jurisdiction of this local education of format, that is provided to the student, including printed Board Adopted: August 9, 2001 wildlife viewing on our trips. ahead or back over us in route ing in May and June are best agency is available in the principal’s office of Creative or representational materials, audiovisual materials, and ma- Board Recorder: Lexie K. Coxon ★ ★ When I was a teenager our to favorite fishing locations on when bird song is at its peak Technologies Academy located at 350 Pine Street in Cedar terials available in electronic or digital formats (such as ma- church youth group was their family claim on the river. and they are easier to see. We Springs Michigan. terials accessible through the Internet.) Instructional material August 1, 2013 ★ ★ splashing, dumping, and cool- Choice locations for kingfish- like August because it is warm, does not include academic tests or academic assessments. ing on a hot summer’s day, but ers include sandy bluffs where usually more sunny, and bit- This notification is to advise all concerned parties that the Boys and Girls Classes for All Ages and Abilities! our family paddles were qui- they dig six-foot deep nesting ing insects have subsided. A Asbestos Management Plan required under the AHERA is August 1, 2013 ★ ★ et and wildlife oriented. Boy tunnels in the bank. monthly, weekly, or even daily available for review upon request. The plans can be viewed scout trips were longer and A bit harder to see without canoe venture would be nice. by any person during normal business hours. Those inter- ★ OPEN HOUSE ★ included over night camping. binoculars are the warblers, If only I could live a thousand ested in reviewing the Asbestos Management Plan can in- Tuesday,T d AugustA 1414 • 6:30–9:006 30 9 00 p.m. A most mysterious experience flycatchers, and sparrows that lives at once to be exploring a quire about the hours and times that the plans are available ★ Wednesday, August 14Face • Painting6:30-9:00 • Refreshments p.m. ★ in my life was while camp- sing vibrant songs along shrub- thousand outdoor adventures by contacting Mr. Dan Clark, Director of Energy and Main- Drawing for Free Lessons • Registration ing along the Rifle River on a by or forested shores. They in a thousand different natures tenance, or the School Leader at 616-696-4905. Supervised Open Gym Time scout trip. That night we heard are present because mayflies, niches simultaneously. ★ ★ the sound of large bubbles em- caddisflies, dragonflies and Natural history questions or Creative Technologies Academy has followed all of the NORTHSTAR GYMNASTICS INC. anating from deep within the many other insects have found topic suggestions can be di- laws pertaining to asbestos in schools for the state of Michi- ★ 723 Byrne Industrial Drive • Rockford ★ earth. For several years I heard healthy nature niches. It is al- rected to Ranger Steve (Muel- gan. Based on the findings, there is no asbestos on the CTA 866-8731 the unnerving sound with no ways a joy to watch the aerial ler) at the odybrook@char- campus. Steps have been taken for a permanent exemption

★ www.northstargym.net ★ clue to its origin but it seemed excellence of Common White- termi.net Ody Brook, 13010 because there is no asbestos to monitor or remove. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ extraterrestrial. The sound has tails, darners, and baskettail Northland Dr, Cedar Springs, Visit our website at www.ctaschool.com become considerably more dragonflies capturing insects. MI 49319-8433. August 1, 2013 Kent

Page 12 The Cedar Springs Post Thursday, August 8, 2013 Thursday, August 8, 2013 The Cedar Springs Post Page 13 TOWNSHIP OF SOLON COUNTY OF KENT, MICHIGAN Voices / views Weather...continued from page 10 Student loan bill a difficult but necessary step tions. In football, data from the National Federation of State By Sen. Carl Levin NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING the door open to future rate lowed this rate increase to have mitigated some of the High School Associations shows that 41 high school players The Senate recently faced increases. I voted in favor continue, we would have long-term damage of this have died from heat stroke between 1995 and 2012. a very difficult choice. of this legislation, but I also subtracted thousands of legislation. Even though we In addition to the information now contained in Heat POINTE NORTH PRIVATE ROAD IMPROVEMENT At your When a July 1 deadline favor action to avert future dollars from the wallets of did not adopt those amend- Ways, the Association is making dealing with heat, hydra- SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 passed, the interest rate on rate increases. American students and their ments, I supported this bill tion and acclimatization the topic for its required pre-season rules meetings for coaches and officials. The 15-minute on- Advertise federal student loans was The cost of tuition at pub- families or, worse, pushed for the simple reason that NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Township Board of the Township of Solon, Kent County, Service...$ line presentation spends a fair amount of time talking about Here!! 5 WALK-IN NAIL TRIMS set to double. American stu- lic four-year colleges is up college beyond the finan- it removes the immediate Michigan, has determined to undertake road improvements (paving) to Pointe North Drive and Pointe North   #'%%" & ! the need for good hydration in sports, regardless of the ac- call The Post  & !'" &! dents and parents who wor- more than 15 percent since cial means of some families burden facing America’s Court to serve properties located within the Pointe North Private Road Improvement Special Assessment Sat.$ &! 9:30am-1pm tivity or time of year. 616-696-3655 ry every single day about 2009. Student loan debt has who already wonder wheth- students and their families. District No. 1 (the “District”) (the “Improvements”), pursuant to Act 188 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1954,    "616.696.3900 “We know now more than we ever have about when the whether they can afford reached historic propor- er they can afford to give The chairman of the Sen- as amended. college cannot be burdened tions. And yet we allowed their kids the education they ate Committee on Health, risk is high and who is most at risk, and we’re fortunate to SCHULTZ SEPTIC be able to communicate that information better than ever with such an enormous rate the rate on new federally need and deserve. Education, Labor and Pen- The Township Board has tentatively determined that all or part of the cost of said Improvements shall Cedar "We're #1 in a #2 business" before to administrators, coaches, athletes and parent,” Heating & Year 'round 24 hour service hike. The Senate approved subsidized student loans The bipartisan legislation sions, Sen. Tom Harkin, be specially assessed against each of the following described lots and parcels of land which are benefited by legislation to temporarily to double, to 6.8 percent, we passed in late July will has pledged to try to fix said John E. “Jack” Roberts, executive director of the MH- Cooling inC. •Residential •Commercial SAA. “Heat stroke is almost always preventable, and we the Improvements and which together comprise the following proposed special assessment district: ExpEriEncE not guEsswork Our low rates are worth resolve this crisis, but left as of July 1. If we had al- provide relief. But it is far the likely spiking interest the call! - 696-9570 from perfect. It switches rates facing students when a encourage everyone to avail themselves of the information 616-696-2599 on our website.” POINTE NORTH PRIVATE ROAD IMPROVEMENT these interest rates for these higher education bill comes SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 critical student loans from up next year. I will strongly Roberts added that the first days of formal practices in hot weather should be more for heat acclimatization than the fixed rates to floating rates support that effort. Lots and parcels numbered: EXCAVATING, INC. Post Scripts conditioning of athletes, and that practices in such condi- small ads with caps that are far too We in the Senate had a 41-02-33-276-002 41-02-33-277-006 SCREENEDScreened TopTOPSOILSoil tions need planning to become longer and more strenuous The Cedar Springs Post welcomes letters of up to 350 high. This opens the door to choice. But America’s col- 41-02-33-277-001 41-02-33-277-007 make ¢ents gravelGRAVEL • SANDSand words. The subject should be relevant to local read- rising interest in the future lege students do not – they over a gradual progression of time. rRECYCLEDecycled concreCONCRETETe 41-02-33-277-002 41-02-33-277-008 Licensed & insured ers, and the editor reserves the right to reject letters “Then, schools need to be vigilant about providing water call The Post LICENSED & INSURED that students and their fam- have no choice but to pay 41-02-33-277-003 41-02-33-277-009 commerciaL & residentiaL during practices, making sure that youngsters are partaking COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL or edit for clarity, length, good taste, accuracy, and li- ilies simply cannot afford. the ever-rising cost of a col- 41-02-33-277-004 41-02-33-277-010 636-5524 of water and educating their teams about the need for good 616-696-3655 www.deanexcavating.com ability concerns. All submissions MUST be accompa- The student debt prob- lege education, not if they 41-02-33-277-005 636-5524 nied by full name, mailing address and daytime phone lem, which for many fami- want the skills and knowl- hydration practices away from the practice and competition Map of Special Assessment District number. We use this information to verify the letter’s lies is a student debt crisis, edge that hold the promise fields,” Roberts said. authenticity. We do not print anonymous letters, or requires a carefully consid- of a better life. They have FLORIST CEDAR BODY acknowledge letters we do not use. Email to news@ ered long-term solution. I no choice but to live with Excerpts from the new policy: SHOP, INC. cedarspringspost.com, or send to PostScripts, Cedar am hopeful that such a solu- the decisions we make in IF THE HEAT INDEX IS BELOW 95 DEGREES: COMPLETE Springs Post, PO Box 370, Cedar Springs, MI 49319. tion will eventually emerge. the Senate, and that’s why All Sports BODY REPAIR Provide ample amounts of water. This means that FLOWER SHOP But this legislation is not it. I supported this legislation AND GIFTS ALL MAKES & MODELS water should always be available and athletes should New high school parking lot That is why I support- to avoid a doubling of stu- Your original Low Cost Rentals Available ed an amendment offered dent loan interest rates that be able to take in as much water as they desire. hometown florist Auto Glass Installation As I drove in to the newly repaved High School today, Optional water breaks every 30 minutes for 10 min- by my colleagues, Sen. our families simply can’t “Look for our specials I felt so grateful for the generosity of our community in utes in duration. “Look“Look forfor the stripedgreen canopy canopy 696-1830 Jack Reed and Sen. Eliza- afford. && brightbrighton Facebook.” yellow doors” making this happen. The passage of the sinking fund beth Warren, and another Carl Levin is the senior Ice-down towels for cooling. 13399 White Creek 866-0990 17 N. Main St. (3/4 mile south of 17 Mile) in 2012 allowed this major improvement to become a amendment offered by Sen. U.S. senator from Michi- Watch/monitor athletes carefully for necessary action. reality. This summer, the school was able to use these Bernie Sanders, that would gan. IF THE HEAT INDEX IS 95 DEGREES TO 99 dollars to resurface the high school gym as well as im- DEGREES: prove the overall flow of traffic at the high school. We All Sports CementCeCem &ent ment & & Cement & BlockworkBloCkBlo WorkCk Work were able to add more parking spaces and eliminate the Provide ample amounts of water. This means that CharlieCCharlieharlie MC MB MrideCCBBrideride BloCk Work potholes too numerous to count. Without the support Voices / views water should always be available and athletes should PatiosPatios •Patios Driveways • Driveways• Driveways • Pole • BarnPole• Pole BarnFloors Barn Floors Floors of voters in passing the sinking fund, this would not be is online @ be able to take in as much water as they desire. SidewalksSidewalksSidewalks • Retaining • Retaining• Retaining Walls Walls WallsSENIOR possible. Thank you, thank you, thank you! Optional water breaks every 30 minutes for 10 min- DISCOUNT FHA FHAApprovedFHA Approved Approved Foundations Foundations FoundationsAVAILABLE Brook Nichols, school board President www.cedarspringspost.com utes in duration. Ice-down towels for cooling. CharlieCharlieCharlie ~ Jim ~ m~Jim cBrideJim m mcBridecBride Watch/monitor athletes carefully for necessary action. (616)(616) 636-8451 636-84512388923889 Hooker Hooker Road Road Contact sports and activities with additional (616) 636-8451 23889 Hooker Road equipment: Fax (616)FaxFax (616)636-8348 (616) 636-8348 636-8348Sand Lake,SandSand Lake,MI Lake, 49343 MI MI 49343 49343 Helmets and other possible equipment removed while not involved in contact. Reduce time of outside activity. Consider postpon- Brynadette Powell Cedar ing practice to later in the day. SpringS: Recheck temperature and humidity every 30 minutes • Realtor • Notary Public 4 bedroom to monitor for increased Heat Index. home IF THE HEAT INDEX IS ABOVE 99 DEGREES Cell: 616-835-2624 3 acres TO 104 DEGREES: [email protected] All Sports www.Brynadette.com Provide ample amounts of water. This means that $129,900 water should always be available and athletes should Arthur K. Eggerding Realtor, Inc. be able to take in as much water as they desire. Mandatory water breaks every 30 minutes for 10 616-453-7655 minutes in duration. The Cedar Ice-down towels for cooling. Springs Post Watch/monitor athletes carefully for necessary action. Bassetts Towing & Auto Repair Alter uniform by removing items if possible. WE INSTALL • 2,548 likes Hours • 71 talking about this Allow for changes to dry t-shirts and shorts. Reduce time of outside activity as well as indoor ac- Monday - Friday • 18 were here 7am-6pm tivity if air conditioning is unavailable. •Clutches www.facebook.com Postpone practice to later in the day. Boundary of Pointe North Private Road Improvement Special Assessment District No. 1 • Visa •Brakes Contact sports and activities with additional • Mastercard •Oil Changes equipment: •American Express •Foreign & Domestic Helmets and other possible equipment removed if TAKE NOTICE that the Township Board of the Township of Solon will hold a public hearing at a 14050 Edgerton • Cedar Springs Keys to not involved in contact or necessary for safety. If nec- regular meeting of the Township Board on August 13, 2013, at 7:30 p.m., at the Solon Township Hall, 15185 essary for safety, suspend activity. Algoma Ave., NE, Solon, Michigan 49319, within the Township, to hear and consider any objections to the (616) 696-3051 success Recheck temperature and humidity every 30 minutes proposed Improvements, the District and all other matters relating to said Improvements and the District. Early to bed to monitor for increased Heat Index. IF THE HEAT INDEX IS ABOVE 104 DEGREES: TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that preliminary plans and estimates of cost for the Improvements are on Early to rise All sports file with the Township Clerk for public examination. “fRoM THe SToRe To youR DooR!” Work like a dog Stop all outside activity in practice and/or play, and PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE ADDED TO THE PROPOSED SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT And ADVERTISE stop all inside activity if air conditioning is una-vail- able. AND THE ORIGINAL ESTIMATE OF COST SHALL NOT BE INCREASED BY MORE THAN 10% WITHOUT DelIveRy Groceries | Prescriptions | Auto Parts | Party Supplies in Note: When the temperature is below 80 there is no FURTHER NOTICE AND PUBLIC HEARING. Big Box Store Purchases | Restaurant Takeout | Heavy Items | and more! combination of heat and humidity that will result in SeRvInG KenT, MecoSTA, MonTcAlM & newAyGo counTIeS need to curtail activity. This Notice was authorized by the Township Board of the Township of Solon. call (616) 558-5769 or (616) 550-9504

[email protected] Dated: July 23, 2013 Mary Lou Poulsen, Township Clerk Call 696-3655 visit us online: youBuyweflyDelivery.com Page 14 The Cedar Springs Post Thursday, August 8, 2013 Thursday, August 8, 2013 The Cedar Springs Post Page 15 health & Fitness CLASSIFIEDS 36 E. Maple St., P.O. Box 370 Heeren Brothers 616-696-3655 ANIMAL LOST/FOUND ADS ARE FREE! Cedar Springs, MI 49319 Breastfeeding moms: Tips for – 696-3655 – recalls cantaloupe long-term success Heeren Brothers Produce is recalling approximately 5,400 can- Real Child care Estate Sale Services Critter August is National Breastfeeding month taloupes because of a possible health risk to consumers. Estate AUCTION Corner The produce, which was distributed to small, independent gro- cers in Michigan July 23-26, has the potential to be contaminat- NOTICE Learn Play & Grow Day August 15th, 16th, 17th. 9 to A TO Z Trash will pick up your Lost: 4 male cats missing in the ed with Listeria monocytogenes and should be discarded and not All real estate advertising in Care – Check out our new 5 at 37 N. Main St., Cedar trash weekly. One-time hauls last 4 months. Short hair black consumed. The cantaloupes are Athena Cantaloupes, but have no this newspaper is subject program, photos, activities, Springs (across the street available. Call Bryan at 616- cat with scar behind the left stickers or other markings that identify them as such. to the Federal Fair Housing new enrollments, menu and from Cedar Cafe). Lots of 696-2938. #tfnb ear, orange & white 1 year old, The Kent County Health Department is recommending those Amendments Act and the more at learnplayandgrow- nice furniture, household 616-696-2598 gray with long hair, and gray Michigan Civil Rights Act, which daycare.com. #29-32p goods, glassware, appli- Weekly trash pick-up $11 a with some white, 8 months old who may have eaten the cantaloupe to contact a health care pro- www.artsmithauctions.com make it illegal to advertise ances, tools & so much month and one time hauls. Call (looks like an old man). Possibly vider if they notice symptoms of illness in the coming weeks, es- “any preference, limitation or more. Type our web page Steve at Let’s Talk Trash at 616- taken off property & dropped pecially those who may already be at high risk for illness. The discrimination based on race, jtestateservices.com into 984-6189. #28-39p elsewhere. Last seen on 17 FDA tested the cantaloupe and says it found the bacteria Listeria color, religion, sex, national your address bar to see Help Mile Rd. between Shaner and Wanted monocytogenes, which can cause the infection Listeriosis in some origin, handicap, familial many pictures & informa- Wanted Gotch Ya Covered deck Myers Lake. 616-696-2625. #32 status, age or marital status, tion. Sale by J&T Sales of restoration, power wash- people. Listeriosis can be fatal in high-risk populations. or an intention to making any Kent City. #32,33p ing, staining. 30 years Lost: Blond Chihuahua, female, Wanted: Keyboard with The Kent County Health Department has not received any such preference, limitation or Gill Staffing is currently hiring experience, pictures, refer- crooked ear and bump on belly. effects. 696-2571. #32p complaints of illness due to the cantaloupe recall as of August 6. discrimination.” Familial Status for some of the areas busiest ences, insured. Also house Missing since Sat. Aug. 3 in the includes children under the age companies in Rockford, washing and painting – in- area of Cedar and Chestnut “Listeriosis infection has an incubation period that ranges from of 18 living with parents or legal AUCTION Comstock Park, Cedar Springs, terior/ exterior. 10% disc. in Howard City. Call 231-580- three days to ten weeks,” said Adam London, Administrative custodians, pregnant women for Sale Grand Rapids and more! We Veterans, Seniors. 231- 7811. #32 Health Officer of Kent County. “We are concerned about people and people securing custody currently have immediate 335-9299. #32p who are vulnerable to illness: newborns, older adults, those with of children under 18. This openings for reliable people in: Free to good home: Puppy – newspaper will not knowingly Special Antique Auction on Electrical Assembly, Packaging, Cocker/Lab/Dalmatian mix, 6 compromised immune systems, and women who are pregnant.” 2006 Jayco Eagle: 28’x8’, 3’ accept any advertising for real Friday August 16 at 6:30 Machine Operation, Shipping, months old, male. Kittens: 2 - 8 (BPT) - No one argues the es vary among insurance Use the code RELjN5GmY disposable bra pads, and lan- Listeriosis is a foodborne illness that causes about 1600 infec- slide out, air, lots cupboard Critter estate, which is in violation of pm. Auction on every Friday Inspection & more! Long term months old, and 2 - 6 months space & storage. $12,999 benefits of breastfeeding - 77 plans, the ACA now requires for a free registration for Me- olin ointment are helpful also. tions annually in the United States. Symptoms of Listeriosis in- the law. To report discrimination, Night at 6:30 pm and Antique job potential and excellent Corner old, all males. Call 616-788- or make offer. For more percent of babies start out be- insurance companies to cov- dela Breastfeeding Univer- Some women like to stock clude fever and muscle aches, sometimes preceded by diarrhea, call the Fair Housing Center at Auction once a month, starting pay $9-14/hr. We 8463. #32 information 1-616-696-2069, Sunday September 8 at 1 stomach cramping or vomiting. If you start to notice these symp- 616-451-2980. The HUD toll- offer benefits including group HOT WEATHER ALERT: ing breastfed, according to the er breastfeeding support and sity in English, and use code their breastfeeding area with ask for Jack or Riley or leave pm. Pictures can be viewed free number for the hearing health, life, dental, vacation pay, Show your love for your Free to good home: Kittens – 4 Centers for Disease Control supplies. This may include RELSPqT6XAK to register bottled water, small snacks toms and believe you may have eaten a potentially contaminat- message & number. #32,33p at www.auctionzip.com impaired is 1-800-927-9275. holiday pay and more. Apply on pets by making sure they to 6 weeks old, some are small. ed cantaloupe, contact your health care provider immediately. In ID#31905. Always accepting and Prevention. The problem lactation consultation, breast in Spanish. Moms who use or reading material that they line at www.gillstaffing.com or in have water and shade Call 616-696-2625. #32 consignments and buying is that six months later, only pumps and other health sup- the free registration codes can enjoy while bonding with pregnant women, Listeriosis can cause a variety of health com- person Monday through Friday when outside. Leave pets Garage/Yard estates. Peddlers Market, 420 plications for the fetus, including miscarriage and stillbirth. Other Homes between 9am and 2pm at 2843 in comfort at home when Free: Need good home for 16 percent of babies are exclu- plies needed for moms and and complete the course are baby. N. Lafayette, Greenville. Call saleS East Paris Ave, Grand Rapids. shopping. female cat, 5 yrs old, spayed, sively breastfed. What’s caus- babies to successfully breast- still eligible to receive the $25 5. Prepare for heading back symptoms include headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, for Sale Rick 616-302-8963. #31-34b 616-455-8600. #31-34p white with small black markings. ing the significant drop off? feed. For information on the coupon. to work and convulsions. Even though Listeriosis is treatable with antibi- Summer Special! Plan Lost: Female Toy Pomeranian, Can’t keep. Call 616-206-4062. Both the American Acad- ACA, how to talk to your 3. Build a support system With the right tools and a otics, it has a high death rate among the food-borne infections. For Sale or Rent: 3 bedroom, ahead and save. Get the 4 lbs., white/champaign. She is #29 nd Graphic Artist emy of Pediatrics and the insurance provider and more, Breastfeeding takes time little preparation, mothers can Listeria monocytogenes is an organism that can cause serious 2 bath Ranch, country home, 2 week at ½ price when an older dog with seizures. Last Lost • Found • Free Cedar Springs Schools. Selling running your garage – rum- Auction Sale st Surgeon General recom- visit www.breastfeedingin- and dedication. Having a sup- continue breastfeeding while and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly or seen on August 1 in the area of Animal Ads price $145,000. For rental mage sale for 2 weeks. Ex- mend exclusive breastfeed- surance.com. It’s important to port system can help women working. Federal law states others with weak immune systems. Healthy individuals may suf- at needed! Pine Lake and Sunset Shores. are FREE call for details. 616-318-4303. pires 9/5/13. Call The POST Call 616-826-7955 or 616-540- ing until six months of age. have your questions answered overcome obstacles and suc- employers must provide rea- fer short-term symptoms, such as high fever, severe headache, #32,33p for details 616-696-3655. B & B The Post is looking for in The POST Self Storage, LLC an experienced graphic 7636. #32 And while breastfeeding and and to be as knowledgeable as cessfully breastfeed for six sonable break times for em- stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain or diarrhea. Listeria can cause miscarriages and stillbirths in pregnant women. THIS WEEK: 15964 Northland Dr. artist for our design breast-pumping rates continue possible before baby arrives. months or longer. Spouses, ployees to express breast milk After receiving notice from the FDA, Heeren Brothers Produce Cedarfield Cedar Springs, MI 49319 department. Must be to grow, according to research 2. Educate yourself before family members and friends for one year after a child’s Yard Sale – 3 family: Lots of guy familiar with Adobe from Medela, only 30 percent baby’s arrival. can all provide important sup- birth. Employers must also immediately alerted retailers and requested that they remove the Community things, tools, mowers and more. Tuesday, September 10 PETS of the Week Creative Suite. Please of moms are satisfied with Reading books and watch- port. Expert support can help provide a comfortable, private produce from their shelves. Heeren Brothers Produce has also Next to Meijer Aug. 8 thru Aug. 11. Daylight 11:00 am send resume to: their ability to meet their goals ing videos can be extremely as well, particularly when it area that is free of intrusion, contacted the supplier of the cantaloupes. The source of the poten- to Dark. 16530 Algoma NE. For total contents per design@ #31,32p judicial lien process under as well as national goals for helpful for moms-to-be who comes to overcoming any hur- other than the bathroom. Talk tial issue is still under investigation. Heeren Brothers Produce is ome of tHe eek cedarspringspost.com H W : MCL570.521 ET-SHQ, Meet Dutchess! She is a 10 breastfeeding. want to breastfeed. Because dles such as latching problems with your employer or human cooperating fully with the FDA. month old domestic shorthair 13744 Buttercup lane NEXT WEEK: as single units, reserves the Though breastfeeding there is a lot to learn, an online or low-supply concerns. Con- resources contact about your Consumers who have questions may contact Heeren Brothers 2 stall garage right to refuse any and all mix. Dutchess loves to play Garage Sale: 4171 Indian bids. Cash only. Apartments is natural, the technique is class can be particularly bene- sider meeting with a certified intent to express milk during Produce at 616.452.2101 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 season porch with cat toys and explore Lakes, Aug. 16 & 17, 9am 616-447-0190 for Rent new things! She is a very a learned skill. Many new ficial. The Medela Breastfeed- lactation consultant or join a work hours. A double-electric 5 p.m. – 5pm. Household, books, Contents of units 33B, 20B & 10B. affectionate kitty who would moms struggle with the task ing University is a 90-minute support organization like La pump and storage containers Here are tips from the FDA regarding melon safety: toys, school supplies & misc. Household items, clothing, Consumers and food preparers should wash their hands with Women’s professional clothes, Meadowcreek Apartments make a great addition to within the first months of their online course developed by Leche League International or are good supplies to keep at 616-696-1100 childrens cars. various sizes. #32,33p 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms avail- any home. Come and meet baby’s life, and frustrations health care professionals that the Nursing Mothers’ Coun- work. Expressed milk can be warm water and soap for at least 20 seconds before and after han- able, appliances furnished, Dutchess at Humane Society paired with difficulties cause walks moms through what to cil. Your local Women, Infants safely stored at room tem- dling any whole melon, such as cantaloupe, watermelon, or hon- Cedar Springs City Lot - $19,900 cathedral ceilings. 300 Oak of West Michigan. St. Cedar Springs. Call them to give up too quickly. expect during pregnancy as and Children (WIC) office can perature for four to six hours, eydew. 66x132 City S/W + natural gas. LAND & 616-249-1682. www.mead- Moms-to-be can increase their bodies change, what to also provide excellent breast- in the refrigerator for three to Scrub the surface of melons, such as cantaloupes, with a clean Build your dream home ORCHARD owcreekapts.us. #tfnb produce brush under running water and dry them with a clean Vacant 134 N. 5th St., Cedar Springs the likelihood of breastfeed- expect at the hospital, how to feeding support. eight days at 39 degrees or Meet Sutter! He is an active ing success with the right ed- transition at home and work, 4. Prepare for comfortable lower, and in the freezer for cloth or paper towel before cutting. Sanitize your scrub brush after 26+ wooded/open + creek acres - AUCTION 1.5 year old Pit Bull mix. He ucation and appropriate tools. and even what fathers and breastfeeding at home six to 12 months at 4 degrees each use, to avoid transferring bacteria between melons. walks well on his harness and $49,900 63 Acres Plus Lost & Promptly consume cut melon or refrigerate promptly. Keep 1351 Maple Hill, Pierson works well for food. Sutter Here are five expert tips for grandparents can do to sup- A few items can make or lower, according to www. Migrant Housing found your cut melon refrigerated at, or less than 40 degrees F (32-34 Vacant MLS 13034714 loves to fetch tennis balls and expectant parents to prepare port breastfeeding efforts. breastfeeding at home easi- BreastmilkGuidelines.com. Sand Lake, Mich playing Frisbee. He enjoys themselves for a successful Available in both English and er and more comfortable for Stay connected to your degrees F is best), for no more than 7 days. Discard cut melons left Ranch w/ country setting - $135,000 Lost: Camera – Kodak Easy at room temperature for more than 4 hours. Share. Lost 7/25, perhaps in playing with female dogs too. breastfeeding journey: Spanish, the $25 course fee moms and babies. Some top baby, even when you’re not 12360 Cottonwood, Sand Lake Wednesday, Super well kept 4 bedroom ranch w/ polebarn. cart at Meijer in Cedar Springs Sutter would love a home 1. Get tools and supplies will be donated to the Ronald supplies to consider stocking there. To learn more, visit More information on Listeriosis can be found at http://www. Land contract available. MLS 13018446 August 28th - 6PM or Main St. & Muskegon St. with kids who are old enough covered by the Affordable McDonald House, plus moms at home include a breastfeed- www.medela.com. cdc.gov/listeria/. area. If found please call 616- to play with him and teach Care Act. who complete the course ing pillow to help support Ready for your dream home - $28,000 Wayne & Therese J 696-9106. #32 him new things. If you are The Affordable Care Act will receive a $25 coupon and position baby correct- 22695 Kimball, Sand Lake Momber - Owners looking for a great dog, come (ACA) is redefining health for a breastfeeding Accesso- ly, a rocking chair or glider, 1.15 acres - close to US 131, ready to build on Home and meet Sutter at Humane MLS 13033161 • 40 Acres of Apple care in America, and breast- ry Starter Set. Visit-medela- and multiple burping clothes Vacant Orchards Society of West Michigan. improvement feeding moms in particular breastfeedingu.com to learn to quickly clean up messes. Nicely wooded 15+ acres - $46,900 • 2 Migrant Camp Units OPen HOuse 18609 Almy Rd., Howard City are benefitting. While chang- more. Nursing bras, washable or th 400 ft. crushed concrete driveway • 20 Acres of Crop Land AffordAble, cleAn, sAfe For more information on the Humane Society of West august 20 & perked - survey. MLS 13013763 Michigan, call (616) 453-8900 or visit them at 3077 nd Vacant • Frontage on Northland And efficient wood heAt august 22 & Shaner Wilson NW, just ½ mile north of Three Mile Road Vacant Land • Big White Fish Access! Central Boiler during adoption hours or visit ww.hswestmi.org. 5pm to 7pm 2359 W. Shore Dr., Pierson Open House: Saturday, oUtdoor wood fUrnAce. .43 acres w/ super clean cement drive. 38x40 pole- Heats multiple buildings. Adoption Hours: No Dental Insurance? August 24th from 1-3PM Celebrating 38 years in business! Vacant barn - buildable for future home. MLS 13028328 Absolute comfort Sunday and Monday: Closed Classes begin Auction will be held at The Mechanical contractors inc. Tuesday - Friday: 2pm-7pm, No RegistRatioN fee when you Charming 2 Story Home - $79,900 American Legion Hall - Glen Saturday: 10am-4pm CedarRock Dental Care rd 515 Locust St., Howard City Hill Post in Cedar Springs, 231-652-5286 announces its sePtember 3 sign up at the opeN House Well kept 2 bed 1 bath, completely remodeled Mich. Call 1-800-LAST- with garage. Land contract available. BID(527-8243) for a Ballet • Pointe • Tap • Hip Hop • Jazz Bidder’s Packet or visit Comprehensive Dental Plan snacks Croton Pond frontage - $239,900 MiedemaAuctioneering.com Door Kinderdance • Mom & Tot • Piano 5708 E. 52nd, Newaygo and online for additional Beautifully renovated - granite + Anderson Prizes Belly Dance • Zumba • Gymnastics Drinks information. CLASSIFIEDS It can save anyone without dental insurance windows & more. Plus super cute guest house. Deadline: Monday by 5:00 p.m. May be split to 2 parcel per twp. MLS 13019191 hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars every year. 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