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Volume 14, Issue 25 Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 Wednesday, May 2, 1990 List of 45 acts Boy Scout Chicken narrowed to 30 Barbecue - May 6 for May 18 Talent '90

This annual event takes a different twist this year! The Lowell Showboat Tal- Mary Jo Smith. The Troop is barbecuing chicken for your Sunday din- ent Search 90 Auditions on The 30 acts that were cho- ner, May 6, at the comer lot of First United Methodist April 19 and 20 were the first sen to participate in Talent Church, 621 E. Main St., Lowell. step in what will lead nine of Search '90 includes nearly a Take-outs to bring begin at 10:30 a.m. and are the 45 acts to center stage of half dozen home grown acts. available until 6 p.m. Sit-downs to eat inside or outside the Robert E. Lee on the They are the team of Kristen at the tables served from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Each meal nights of June 19,20 and 21 Ford and Erin Webber (Ain't consists of 1/2 chicken, potato salad, cole slaw, baked The auditions lowered the She Sweet); Gena Buhler beans and beverage for $4.50 per meal. number of prospective Show- (The Twist); the Robert E. The Scouts are really counting on good participation boat acts from 45 to 30. The Lee dance group of Bethany in this event to help send them to this year's summer 30 acts that were chosen will Webber and Sean Precious; camp. Come on down and buy as many halves as you be asked to participate in Tal- Baton Twirler Becky Raymor; need to feed your crew. ent '90 which will be held on and vocalist Alicia Harris. Friday May 18th at 7p.m. at Other than Raymor and the Showboat Amphitheatre. Harris, the Lowell acts come In case of uncooperative wea- from the Pam Vroman Dance Along Main Street ther, the talent search will be School in Saranac. moved to the Lowell Middle Acts outside of Lowell that School gymnasium. will participate in the Talent "The 45 groups or acts that Search'90 gala are Oh Boy, Hi IM fr auditioned were excep- dance, Owosso; Boo Hoo, tional," said Lowell Show- dance, Owosso; Sheryl and Nil boat Talent Search Chairman, Robert Ross, vocalists; Nancy Raymor. "I think it Pacific Island Dancers, Cedar Lowell Sidewalk Days will make for an exciting Tal- Springs, Selections from ent Search W Annie, dance, Wyoming; Sidewalk Days had all the shoppers scurrying to cash Judging the auditions on Heidi, dance, Greenville; in on the great buys. There were eleven local businesses Jingo, dance, Saranac; Gene that participated in the Chamber of Commerce event. HOURS FOR THE ARTRAIN Thursday night were Laurie Bruce (WCUZ), John Basser- O'Donnell, drum solo, Hub- They were Pfaller's Clothing, Harold Zeigler Ford, Casual bardston; Sarah Metham, Touch, Vennen Chrysler Dodge Plymouth Inc., Thomet Hours for the Artrain this week are 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday man (WCUZ), and Bonnie vocalist, Hastings; For His Chevrolet and Buick Inc., Lambert Variety, Cousin's Card and Friday; 10 to 6 p.m. Saturday and 12 to 8 p.m. on Grooters. Friday night's Glory, vocal, Shelbyville; and Gift Shoppe, Bernard^ True Value Hardware, Low- Sunday. Admission is free, but a donation is requested. judges were Ron Baily (WCUZ), Mary Hatch, and Rhythm Nation, dance, electronics, Just 4 Kids, and Wittenbach Sales and Service LOWELL FIRE/RESCUE SPAGHETTI DINNER Showboat, cont'd., pg. 2 Co.

The Lowell Area Fire/Rescue Department will hold an "All You Can Eat" Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, May 5 Keech receives 15-30 year sentence; from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Look Memorial Fire Station, 319 S. Hudson. Cost is $4 for adults, $2 for children. questions about negligence remain SHOWBOAT TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW Charles Keech, standing before Judge Charles W. secutor's office because some of the proof was depen- Simon Jr. of the Ionia County Circuit Court, was read dent on Patty Dickerson's testimony. "We just were not Lowell Showboat tickets for three nights, June 21, 22 his sentence on Monday for the second-degree murder sure how that was going to go," he said. and 23 may be purchased over the phone or at the ticket of five-year-old David Dickerson back on Aug. 10 of Keech's preliminary trial was handled on Oct. 24 of office in the Flat River Antique Mall. The number to call 1989. 1989. He will be sent to Jackson and placed in a recep- is 897-8280. Keech was sentenced to 15-30 in a state prison. Ionia tion center where screening and testing will be done to Tickets are $12 for reserved seating and $10 general ad- County Prosecutor, Gary Gabry said Keech will receive determine Keech's custody level. According to Gabry mission. some reduction time in his sentence for good behavior, this will be dependent on whether Keech is considered ALTO CARTOON CARNIVAL 90 which could make him eligible for parole in as early as an assault or escape risk. 12 years. With the now out of the way, some ques- The Alto Cartoon Carnival 90 will take place at Alto While the Keech's trial and sentencing is done, the tions still exist. Gabry is hopeful some questions will Elementary School on May 4. The kitchen will be open investigation is not closed. Both the Judge and the de- be answered by Keech, who said he'd be more coopera- from 5 to 8:30 p.m. and the game rooms will be open from fense attorney slated that Keech shouldn't be the only tive after the sentencing, according to the prosecutor. 6 to 8:30 p.m. person standing before them. The other question is being taken up in a lawsuit. The The dinner, which will feature a choice of hot dog, sausage "In a case like this, people s speculation immediately suit accuses the stale of being negligent and not provid- sandwich or B.B.Q., will be offered at $1.00 per dinner. turns to the mother. As a prosecuting attorney, it's my ing the protective services it's supposed to through the The raffle will feature a Weekend Away, bike, scooter responsibility to find out why the mother did not protect Department of Social Services. and $100 worth of lawn fertilizer from Bird Fertilizer, as the child better." Gabry said. "Any talk of a negligent "I'm relieved that the sentencing part is over." Patty well as many more prizes donated by local merchants and suit against the mother at this time is premature." Dickerson said. "Now my husband, Duane and my liitle businessmen. On Feb. I of 1990, Keech's attorney, in a special girl, Amanda must try to get our lives back together." Game tickets will be 5 for $1.00 and raffle tickets, 3 for meeting with Gabry agreed to enter the plea of guilty She added had there been a trial the case would probably 4t $1.00. There will also be Puff N" Pedal for the little kids to second-degree murder provided the range for the still be going. and scooter races for the big kids, plus much more. sentencing was set at 15-30 years. Dickerson said she is receiving counseling. The Low- Gabry said Keech plead guilty to second-degree mur- ell woman is also trying to start a branch in this area LOWELL AREA FIREMEN TO HOLD BLOOD DRIVE der a week prior to the trial to avoid chancing that for parents of murdered children. "The closest counsel- sentencing guidelines would exceed the 15-30 years. ing groups now are in Lansing and Stevensville." she The Lowell Community Blood Drive sponsored by the Gabry also added that it was agreed on by the pro- said. Lowell Area Fire Department and the Grand Valley Blood Program (GVBP), will be held Wednesday, May 2 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Look Memorial Fire Station, 319 S. Hudson. Anyone in good health, between the ages of 17 and 76, Lowell forms Bushnell Science who weighs more than 100 pounds, may donate blood. For more information or to schedule an appointment call John at 897-8072 after 6 p.m. Academic Boosters Fair - Story & Pics This year approximately 36,000 pints of blood will be needed for major surgeries, trauma cases and in the treatment Club - See Page 2 See Page 7 of disease. Main St., cont'd., pg. 29 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. May 2, 1990 - Page 2 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 3 Lowell parents —Obituaries Lowell's Future Farmers hold annual banquet form Academic The 1990 Lowell FFA Ban- Stacy Beute, Star Agribusi- the DeKalb Award for out- Nugent, who received a state Gold Award-third place, Jen- Todd Phillips, Rich Depew, quet was held on April 25, at ness-Person. standing leadership in the scholarship to attend the con- nifer Cook; Dairy Judging, and Angie Nauta; Horse the Lowell Middle School There were 13 proficiency FFA. The Overachiever ference. Gold Award, Jim Hale, Earl Selection and Management, INMAN - Charles E. (Ed) rial Services were held Friday Boosters Club with approximately 175 par- awards and several achieve- award was presented to Jim Honorary Chapter Degree King, Jody Smith and Renee Silver Award, Niki Gumey, In man. aged 74, of Ada. at the Roth-Gerst Chapel, ents, members and guests in ment awards presented to the The newly formed Lowell Boosters Club. Hale. The Lowell Agriculture was given to Roxanne Brown Nugent; Poultry Judging, Denise Lang and Margaret passed away Tuesday. April Lowell, Rev. David Hagens attendance. members for their outstand- Supporters presented for her time and support to State Winner, Melanie Kaeb, Roth. 24. 1990. He is survived by Academic Boosters Club has The program would offer ot First Congregational Special awards were pre- ing participation this past Melanie Kaeb with a scholar- been fashioned to stimulate, incentives for academic suc- the Lowell FFA. The results Heidi Kaeb, and Danielle The speakers for the even- his children, Frank Inman of Church of Lowell officiating. year. cess and improvement, in- sented to Stacy Tousignaut ship to attend the Washington of the Agricultural Skills con- Scott; Livestock Judging, ing were Fritz Esch, Lowell Ada. Mrs. Sandra (Ed) Van- Interment Findlay Cemetery. encourage and recognize and Randy Greiser, Star Also, Stacy Beute received Conference Program and will tests held on April 21 were Silver Award, Dave Hilden- Superintendent and Jamie Con of Lowell, Mrs. Doris academic improvement and cluding admission discounts Memorials may be made to Greenhands; Marc Jaarsma, the FFA Leadership Award, on dances, sporting events, also provide transportation announced. They were as fol- brand. Randy Greiser, Cook, 1989-90 State FFA Reusser of Grand Rapids; Hospice of Greater Grand excellence among all stu- Star Chapter Farmer; and FFA Scholarship Award and for Jennifer Cook and Renee lows: Dairy Showmanship, Thomas Mauric, Scott Fisk, Vice-President. three grandchildren and two dents at Lowell High School. lunches, pizza parties, and great-grandchildren. Memo- The charge of the club will movies. be to provide students with Lowell Assistant Principal, Hmmm! breakfast has never looked so good. incentive to work toward Donn Start said "The hope is academic achievement and to raise students' leclings 0 improvement through the un- about academics. To show veiling of the state-wide Re- students that the real heroes naissance program. The prog- are those who show success WESTSIDE Among the many things that have been manufactured to coddle the owners of pets are a pair of doggie sunglas- ram will be implemented and improvement in ses, and doggie pajamas. through the Lowell Academic Boosters, cont'd., pg. 10 ^=DELIE w WESTSIDE IS THE BEST SIDE

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J The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 4 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 5 "Young Authors" headed to Calvin College conference • Viewpoint Over two dozen Lowell readers. Aruego has earned text has set in motion. It is a students from Bushnell and the applause of critics, style one reviewer has termed "illustrative mime " This change in attitude will take time, but every now and playing the part of a salesman for a few hours on Monday, I Runciman Elementary teachers, librarians and par- then someone says something that makes me believe the recently have also been called on to give "magical Mystery Schools will participate in the ents - as well as the affection Aruego, writer and illus- change is occurring faster than even I anticipated. Tours" of the Lowell Ledger/Buyers Guide/Lowell Litho of- t county-wide "Young Au- of children everywhere. trator, will also participate in fices to young children on field trips. thors'4 conference at Calvin activities with the 'Young \u For example, a week or so ago, a lady came in to renew A couple of weeks ago there was a small group of about College on May 5. His comic animals are im- thors" from around the hod's her Ledger subscription. After she provided her counter help 10-12 children in for the tour. I was explaining the basic- The Lowell youths will mediately recognizable as county from 8:30 a.m. until^ with all the information and paid her $10, she added before mechanics as to how the Ledger and Buyers Guide shoot half have an opportunity to meet they cavort through clear, vi- 12:30 p.m. Joining the Loss- hough ts leaving, "I like the Ledger - it makes for a good dog beater." tones and negatives for the paper. and listen to Jose Aruego, an brant landscapes, carrying ell students at the confcrence Ahh yes - a comforting thought. From "Who Reads the As I got into the explanation, Roger (back from a vacation author of books for young out the action that the simple Authors, cont'd., pg. 6 Ledger" to a "Good Dog Beater" - making progress (save for a few hours to plan another one) slipped through the room your letters). on his way to the infamous library. Methodist Church addition For nearly three years now I've been trying to change the Once out of sight, I told the group who he was and what "Who Reads the Ledger" attitude that members of the Lowell Working for a small weekly paper a person is asked to wear his status with the paper was. Standing a few feet in front of Community acquired prior to my arrival in the "Showboat many hats. me, a little girl raised her hand - I acknowledged her, she consecration service - May 13 City." For example, other than writing stories, snapping pictures, then asked "He s nicer looking than most bosses, isn't he?" I still hear that "dirty four-word" phrase, but with less laying out the paper, writing headlines, laying out a few ads. The church s one founda- the 30-year dream-come-true church membership roster, All I could do at that point was encourage her to see a doctor. frequency these days. These "Young Authors" from Bushnell Elementary will participate in the county- tion will have new meaning with a homecoming-style and a copy of the consecra- wide conference at Calvin College. They are front, from left to right, Karrie Akers, on May 13 to the members program. A cornerstone con- tion program will be included ® by the tough stuff and the daily dyings." Sarah Balcer, Kim Meiste, Laura Befus, Katie Akers, Courtney Baker, second row, and friends of Lowell's First taining a hymnal, lists of pre- in the cornerstone. The prog- I take to the street, slowly uphill, "Daily dyings" - our friend Carl died three days after Alyssa Gillikin, Angie Dawson, McKenzie Plummer, Casey Harper, Andy Smith, United Methodist Church. school and Sunday School ram will also feature special listening to the question within my soul, Easter. Our handshake and hugs of greeting the day before Levie DuBridge, back row, Katherine Brelin, Casey Parker, Bill McPherson, Christine Assistant to the Bishop, Rev. children and teachers, a listening to the music of the melting. Church, cont'd., pg. 10 he died, his laughter, thoughtfulness and kindness were still Johnson, Alicia VanHeulen and Michael Befus. Dr. Robert Horton and Grand warm with life when the unexpected call came - "Carl died Rapids District Superinten- it's the constancy of the slow-running stream - a massive heart attack." dent, Rev. Dr. Sharon Rader, (all night, all day, the journey continues); The little easters of life helped me through the shock and will participate in a consecra- it's the quietness of the movement the heaviness in my heart, and then I remembered the story tion service commemorating (easy to pass by this funeral march of flakes); Homespun poem I had read when I wrote my Easter column. Now once the church's new "connector By Joan Wittenbach it's the sureness with which the water runs again I re-read it slowly and smile and say out-loud, "This building" which joins the (the tiny stream is yearning to finally fill earth). one is for you, Carl, with love." foundations of the church 1 Devotions A DEFINITION IN HOPE with the Education unit built thus it is that peace moves in, By Pauline Spray A "Little Easter" in 1963. An old house located A poem is a story. They come in different sizes and shapes. destroying deathbeats of my spirit, on the same site and used for That is not always something I've understood or seen until conquering all the winter in me. Sunday School and a weekly The quiet streams of melting snow the past several years. Yesterday I saw a man write a poem preschool program was torn CHURCH PAGE wake me up early so I can have been a source of awakening, in the shape of a tree and another used the pattern of a flower I breathe Easter before its time, down to provide more park- ...there is none like unto catch my bus." "Mother, speaking to some deep, inner core to express his thoughts. Amazing and beautiful! and my question of hope is lifted high, ing. thee, O Lord...(Jeremiah what shall I do? It s raining that cries out for definitions in hope. In my column for Easter, I wrote about the "little easters" melted into the season of life. Rev. Bill Amundsen, who 10:6). outside!" of life, and as often as it seems to be, I have had ample room vu will also assist with the ser- And so on and on it goes. I take to the street, not the sidewalk, i to put the truth of what I shared into practice. Taken from "Fresh Bread and Other Gifts of Spiritual vice, said that the connector "What is home without a Mother is the hub of the moving slowly along the watery story: I To be honest, I don't always like the manner in which I Nourishment" by Joyce Rupp, osm. Copyright (c) 1985 by building has been a dream of mother?" we've often heard home. It revolves around her. % snowflakes have died under sunshine, have to learn about the truth -- "practice what you preach," Ave Maria Press, Notre Dame, IN 46556. All rights reserved. church members for the past asked. She is the one whom So long as her ingenuity and and their bodies trickle quietly along. but I learn and imagine at the same time, that I grow into Used with permission of the publisher. 30 years. General contracting all turn in cases of that truth through the immediate experience. I learn how to during the construction emergency. "Mother, where limit of endurance continue, the terrible question stops my walking: apply the words of Joyce Rupp when she says, "I was amazed period, which began last fall, are my clean socksT the home stands intact. why does this death undo my own? by all the little moments or little Easters, those feelings of has been completed by Ivan "Mother, where did you put As the mother is the essen- why do flickers of life fill my spirit? joy, surprise, amazement, hope, newness, that get clouded "Young Authors" from Runciman who will be attending the conference are, front, K. Blough, also a member of my ice skates." tial center of the home, so left to right, Jason Tomczak, Jaime Shepard, Andrew Heicher, Rachael Fredline, the church. 'Mother, what happened to every individual needs a Bethany Fredline, Kara McMahon, back row, Scott West, Elizabeth Janes, Shaun The Consecration program the model plane I was work- center about which to build and other nayigation aids on the Great Lakes. Also State Highway Commissioner Murray D, Van- Addington, Brad Claus, Jack Livingston, James Hunter, and Brad Lyons. is designed to commemorate ing on?" Mother, when do we his personal life - his hopes, reported are hurricanes in Texas, murders in Baltimore, Wagoner sends out 5,000 invitations to state safety eatT "Mother, be sure to ambitions, philosophy, and convictions. Christ should be by a new bridge in St. Louis and the coming World s Fair leaders to attend a conference on sharply reducing the hub about which ever) in- Priscilla at . home, school, highway, industrial and public accidents. Ads: Absolutely pure Royal Baking Powder; Pine Nee- The high school operetta, "Jerry of Jericho Road" will dividual's life revolves. He Lussmyer has the answer to every ques- dle Cigars and Cigarettes, guaranteed to relieve re- feature ten dance acts next Wednesday evening. AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY spiratory ills and "Clergyman's sore throat"; Bradfield's Helen Christiansen places second in all of rural Kent tion. Christ can solve even problem. He never fails. Ili^ Female Regulator; and of course, railway and mail timet- County eighth graders for her "Boyhood of Lincoln" ADA COMMUNITY gblGS essay for the Lincoln Life Insurance Co. Genevieve ADA CHRISTIAN mercy and wisdom are unen REFORMED CHURCH CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH ding. He is the One to whom 75 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - APR. 29, 1915 Scherbinsky was the winner last year, Berenice Smith REFORMED CHURCH 7227 Thornapple River Or 676-1032 3900 East Fulton OF LOWELL The editor protests yigorously Supt. Frazee's "venture the teacher. 7152 Bradfield Si. S.E 676-1698 Pastor THOMAS J BARTHA we can turn in "the emergen- REV RAYMOND E BEFUS 201 North Washington Street Morning Worship 10:00 A M cies of life/' into the unknown", that is, adding a new print shop to Curbing and blacktopping will start soon on several Morning Worship 9:50 A M REV JIM GELDHOF Morning Worship 9 30 A.M. Sunday School 11:20 A M Church School 10:00 A M, the new high school building and offering a printing streets in a joint Lowell-WPA project. (Broadcast 10 A M WMAX 1470) Prayer: O Lord, there is Sunday School 10:45 A M. Evening Worship 6:00 P M Morning Worship 1100AM course. Sunday School 11:15AM none like Thee. I can turn u» 25 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - APR. 29, 1965 Evening Worship 6 00 P M WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE THIS Evening Service . 6 00 P M. Evening Sen/ice 6 00 P M The San Francisco Exposition opens, and a An increase in tax rate to 10 mills will be discussed COMMUNITY CHURCH YOUR Thee in all "the emergencies Wednesday Service 7 30 P M Wednesday Mid-Week Sen/ice panoramic photo is shown of the Tower of Jewels. in a budget hearing at City Hall. CHURCH HOME WELCOME TO ALL Jr. Teens, Adults 7 00 P M of life" and Thou never will Lowell Ledger has eight pages, with most local news Grass fire time -- be careful, don't leave trash fires Nursery-Come & Worship With Us fail me. Thou art ever reads on the front page, then state and world news, plus a to help. Thy love endureth Ledger Entries unattended. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH forever. Amen. continued story or two and encyclopedic collection of Lowell's Ralph Lawrence is injured in a three-car CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY articles on subjects of interest to readers, and finally melee at the Grand Rapids Speedrome in the season OF ALTO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH of 100,75,50 and 25 Years Ago CHURCH OF LOWELL the correspondents' news of who visited whom last opener. Corner of 60th Street & Bancroft Avenue OF LOWELL Take the world, but give me Meeting at the Lowell Middle School Sunday School 10.00 A M week. The Michigan Department of Conservation is desig- 2275 West Mam Street (12675 Foreman) Morning Worship 11 00 A M Sunday Morning Worship Sunday School 9:45 A M nating "Fight Dirty Water" as this year's top priority. Pol- Evening Worship 7:00 P.M. All its joys are but a name. 100 YEARS AGO IN THE JOURNAL - APR. 30,1890 50 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - MAY 2, 1940 Sunday Worship Services. 11XX) A M & 6:00 P M lution control in general has been good, but new prob- And Children s Activities 10 00 A M Wednesday Bible Study But His love abideth ever. This issue is missing. The front page (U.S. and Michi- Fifty new double-breasted red band uniforms, neatly Awana - Wednesday 6:30 P.M. Midweek Bible Studies and Youth Groups and Prayer Meeting 7:00 P M lems constantly surface. Wednesday Prayer Meeting ... 7:00 P M Thro* eternal years the same. gan News) for May 7 says that the U.S. Senate passed trimmed and with trousers to match, will be delivered LISTENING AND HELPING' BRUCE A. SABADOS. PASTOR JOE GERKIN. PASTOR 897 0017 Fanny J. Crosby a bill on Saturday (!) to authorize sundry lighthouses in time for Decoration Day. 897-0077 868-6403 or 868-0951 Dan Nave. Youth Director 897-6737 initially mild and comes on during the latter part of exercise. rehabilitation and we usually recommend swimming or cycl- ALTON BIBLE CHURCH FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Lincoln Lake Ave at 3 Mile Road HEALTH As training increases, the pain becomes more severe and ing. Sunday School 10:00 A M FIRST UNITED METHODIST the onset is earlier in the training run. it is usually relieved Once the inflammation has subsided, the runner can begin CHURCH OF LOWELL A CREDIT With - Morning Worship 11:00AM | (United Church of Chnst) CHURCH OF LOWELL FRIENDSHIP COUNTRY by rest. Most physicians feel that shin splints arc due to running again but he/she should start slowly and gradually Evening Praise 7:00 P.M 404 North Hudson Dr. Paul Gauthler 621 E. Mam Street 897-5936 CHAPEL inflammation of the muscles, tendons or fibrous tissue cov- build up the mileage. We usually recommend increasing Wednesday AWANA 7:00 P M. 897-5906 PROBLEM? REGULAR HOURS 10200 Grand River Ave & total weekly mileage by no more than 10 percent per week. (Sept • Apnl) Worship and Church School . . . 10:00 A.M. ering the tibia (the large weight bearing bone of the lower Morning Worship 9:00 A M and 10:45 A.M., Sunday Services 10 .30 A M Prayer and Bible Study 7:30 P M Rev. David Hagens Pastor Dr. Jim Lang leg). Church School 9 30 to 10:30 A M Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 P M. NO CREDIT? Eleanor Martin Director of Education REV WILLIAM AMUNDSEN. MINISTER When a diagnosis of shin splints is made, your doctor REV KENNETH R. MCGEE. Pastor BOB ROUSH. PASTOR Manlyn Ossentjuk Director of Music 897-5648 or 897-4273 Nursery available at both services 897-7489 will usually order an x-ray of the lower leg to rule out other YOU ARE WELCOME! Bamer-Free Nursery Provided Bamer • Free Entrance 1 causes of pain including stress fractures or tumors. The most NEED A NEW/ important treatment measure to eliminate pain and inflamma- SHIN SPLINTS tion is rest. This allows the injured muscles and tendons to USED CAR heal. In mild cases 2-3 days of rest may be all that is neces- GOOD SHEPHERD MISSIONARY CHURCH ST. MARY'S With the warmer weather and the start of the running sary but in most cases, 8-10 days without running will be 10501 Settle wood Ptv 897-7185 LUTHERAN CHURCH CATHOLIC CHURCH OR TRUCK? season we are seeing more overuse injuries. One of the most needed to allow complete resolution. Many physicians rec- Knwfi V Asphalt Pav 'uuj Sunday School 9:45 A M Worship Service 11 00 A M "02 N. Amity common overuse injuries is shin splints. ommend ice massage 2-3 times a day during the first couple * FREE ESTIMATES * 10305 Bluewater Highway Evening Service 6 00 P M MSGNR JAMES MORAN Shin splints is the term used to describe pain in the front of days. Aspirin or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory Driveways and Parking Lots Morning Worship 10 00 A M Prayer and Bible Study-7:30 P M Wednesdays MASSES part of the lower leg between the knee and ankle. It's usually medications may also be helpful in providing relief. Re- Sunday School & Adult Bible Class 9:00 A M. GLENN H MARKS CONTACT Saturday Mass due to repetitious running on hard surfaces with forcible use habilitative exercises to strengthen the anterior leg muscles 11826 East Fulton JOSEPH FREMER PASTOR Foreman Road 897-0096 Sunday Masses 5 30 P M 'of the foot flexors found on the anterior lower leg. Shin arc often prescribed to prevent reoccurrence of symptoms. 897-8307 897-9110 900& 11 00 AM DENNY HUVER Lowell, Michigan 49331 897-7953 splints seem to come on when a runner suddenly increases Maintenance of cardiovascular fitness is important during 897-8431 his/her mileage or speed during training runs. The pain is The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. 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.1 Lowell student representatives participating in Close Up program oming Events successful tundraising drive While most students par During the week ot April to a successful conclusion. ticipatc on a tuition basis 29 - May 5. members of the During the week the stu- Close Updoes provide fellow- THURS., MAY 3: Vergennes MON., MAY 14: Lowell Show- EVERY SECOND TUESDAY of Education office located in the EVERY MON. ft TUES. MORN- ing 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Public in- Lowell Close Up Club along dents will participate in semi- ship funds for a teacher jnd Cooperative Club will meet at boat Garden Club will meet at The Lowell Area Fishing Club Middle School. 12685 Foreman ING - Coffee Break Bible Study. vited. with other representatives Schneider Manor at 1 p.m. now meets at the Rat River Road. nars on the federal govern- low-income students at each the Library at 5:30 p.m. to car- Monday 7:15 to 8:30 p.m.; Tues- from the Grand Rapids area, Habitat For Humanity Interna- pool to Sessions Park for a wild Snowmobile Clubhouse on Pot- day 9:30 a m. to 10:45 a.m. EVERY THIRD SATURDAY - ment using Washington as a of these schools These fel- will participate in the Close- tional speakers. Glen and Edna flower walk. Bring brown bag ters Road, just East of Montcalm EVERY MONDAY ZVENING: Lakeside Community Church. Men's Breakfast 8 a.m. at Lowell classroom and many of the lowships arc made available Schooley on "Costa Rica" with lunch. Up Program in Washington, Ave. at 7:00 p.m. All prospective "Euchre" will be played at the 6201 Whitneyville Rd. Assembly of God. 3050 Alden law- and policy-makers as by a Congressional appropn- and facts about what has members or interested individu- V.F.W, Post 8303 at 7:30 p.m. Nash, (just south of town). Spec- D C. The group departed on been happening worldwide. Will teachers. Fbr example, they ation and matching funds MON., MAY 14: Golden Swing- als are cordially welcome. Admission is $1, prizes. Public 3RD SAT. OF EACH MONTH - ial speaker and good food. For Sunday and will return from be very interesting. Hostesses ers potluck dinner at 6 p.m. at welcome. more info call 897-7047. will use the Pentagon or Slate from Burger King Corpord- V.F.W. Post No. 8303 in Lowell, Washington the following ^re Phyllis Bieh. June Witten- the Home Ec Room at Lowell RRST THURSDAY OF EACH 307 W Main. Steak dinner, serv- Department for international tion and a large number of Saturday. The area schools in- w>ach and Erma Richmond. High School. MONTH: The Bowne Township relations and defense; the em- businesses, individuals, and Sponsor is Gladys Thome. Historical Society will hold regu- elude DeWitt. Kalamazoo. bassies for international rela- school districts in the Grand THURS., MAY 17: Keenagers lar meetings at the Old Township Lowell, Thornapple in MAY 3-6: The Artrain will present tions. law schools for judicial Rapids Area which suppon will meet at 10 a.m. at the Ver- Hail, at Bowne Center, on the Middleville. Grand Haven, "Treasures of Childhood: 150 gennes Methodist Church. Prog- first Thursday of each month at sessions, the Capitol and the Foundation's citizenship Hudsonville. Jenison, Spring Years of American Toys" in Low- ram will be a slide presentation 7:30 p.m. No December meet- members of Congress for education programs ell Thurs.. May 3 and Fri., May of a trip to Egypt by Betty Yeiter. ing. tf . . — — Lake. Kenowa Hills in Grand Close Lp students attending the Close Up Program in Washington. D.C. this week Rapids, and Wyoming Park legislative seminars. A The Close Up Foundation 4 from 3 to 5 p.m.; Saturday. May Potluck dinner. Bring dish to 5,10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday. pass and own table service. EVERY SECOND WEDNES- aree from left to right; Chns Thompson. Nancy Wingeier. Brad Briggs, Jim Lowry. in Wyoming. This marks the teacher from each of the is nonprofit, nonpartisan or- May 6 from 12 noon to 8 p.m. Be DAY: Lowell VFW Auxiliary No. Sherene Ward and Mark Richmond. schools will accompany the ganization that provides first 16th year Lowell has held a sure to follow up your visit with TUES., MAY 22: The annual 8303 meets at 8:00 p.m. at the students. hand opportunities to learn a tour of the Lowell Area Arts meeting of the Alton Church Soc- VFW Post. 307 W. Main Street. ELE The six Lowell students about the democratic process Council Gallery and the Flat ity and Alton Cemetery Associa- Lowell. who will share the week with and the role of the individual ^iver Antique Mall. tion at 7:30 p.m. at the Alton Church. approximately 150 students The Foundation began us EVERY SECOND WEDNES- FRI., MAY 4: Honey Creek DAY: GFWC - Lowell Woman's from other areas of the coun- work in 1971 and has SEWING MACHINE Ladies guild is sponsoring a Craft Notices in the Ledger's "Com- Club hold a monthly luncheon try arc Chris Thompson, graduated more than 27().(XK) ing Events" are free of charge with program following at H t f » and Bake Sale at FMB State Nancy Wingeier, Brad participants since that time. Savings Bank. Featured besides to any non-profit organization Schneider Manor For further in- Briggs, Jim Lowry, Sherene The Lowell Close Up Club the baked goods will be items for in the Lowell, Ada, Alto, and formation call President Janet Bovee at 897-8112. Ward and Mark Richmond. Close Up cont'd., pg. 10 Mother s Day gifts. Proceeds are Saranac area. We prefer such used to assist in the work with notices to be kept brief and to children and families at Honey be submitted by mail, but will EVERY THIRD SUNDAY: The Creek Christian Homes. accept notices by phone at Rat River Snowmobile Club Authors, continued... 897-9261. meets at the clubhouse at 11841 will be Lila Thaler. Eunice Claus, Jack Livingston. ^UN., MAY 6: Boy Scout Annual Potters Rd. A Potluck is at 12:30 VanderVeen and Dee Gabr- James Hunter and Brad W-hicken Barbecue at Jackson- FIRST MONDAY EACH p.m. with business meeting fol- MONTH - The South Kent 4-H lowing. New members and . Lyons. Main Street comer parking lot of First United Methodist Church group regular meetings at 7 p.m. guests are welcome. In other book related news J_l Two of the young authors (next to Bodyworks Gym). Take- in the Alto Elementary School ALL at the conference will be from Bushnell. Sue Burts out meals will be sold from 10:30 cafeteria. QUA-KE-ZIK SPORTSMEN'S selected to attend the district third-grade class won the I)r a.m, to 6 p.m. with sit-down CLUB: meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at the Club METAL committee. Seuss Challenge for March's meals served inside and out from EVERY 1ST & 3RD TUESDAY - Lowell Lions Club meets at building at 11400 Foreman Including reading month. The third 12 noon to 6 p.m. Tickets may Bushnell students attend- 6:30 p.m. at St. Mary's School, Road. Lowell. Drive Gear be purchased day of the dinner ing the conference include grade class read 782 books or from scouts. $4.50 per half Amity St.. Lowell. Karrie Akers, Sarah Balcer, within the month of March EVERY 1ST WEDNESDAY - chicken, with salads and bever- 2ND THURSDAY: All Lowell Kim Meiste. Laura Befus, For winning , ages. Join us for the first bar- Lowell Area Jaycees. meet at the area citizens are cordially invited Lowell YMCA at 7:00 p.m. New Katie Akers, Courtney Baker. Burts class got to feed ^ecue of the season! to attend the Lowell Community members welcomed. Member- Alyssa Gillikin, Angie Daw- Seuss (Principal Dave Bur " Ed. Lunch and Learn at 12:15 WED., MAY 9: Snow United ship 21-39 years of age. Leader- son, McKenzie Plummer. dette) Green Eggs and Ham p.m. given in the Administration ship training through community On,, *88°° Methodist Church at 3189 SNow Section of the Lowell Middle Casy Harper. Andy Smith, during a school assembly. Ave. SE. will serve a beef and involvement. Interested, call School. Cost of lunch is $1.65. 897-6604 or 897-6567, Levi DuBridge, Katharine The Reading Rainbow pork dinner commencing at 5:30 Heavy Duty p.m. Price Breslin. Casey Parker. Bill program challenged students 2ND WEDNESDAY: Mens EVERY 1ST & 3RD TUESDAY Sews All McPherson, Christine to read books for 15 minutes breakfast at Lowell Senior - V.F.W. Post 8303 meets at the FRI., MAY 11: The Annual Low- Center. 314 S. Hudson St. Call Johnson, Alicia VanHeulen, at home each night through V.F.W. Clubroom. 307 E. Main Fabrics ell FFA Hog Roast and Auction 897-5949 for reservations. COMPUTERS Michael Befus. March. Bushnell had 230 stu- will be held in the High School St.. Lowell at 8:00 p.m. (r. cafeteria from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Au- dents participate. Also, as a EVERY WEDNESDAY: at 1 p.m. SATURDAYS - Take Off WHITE Runciman students attend- ction will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets: Senior Bowling - Rollaway Ltd. List part of the program. Becky Pounds Sensibly Tops #M11493 ing the conference include ^5 adults and under 5 years old Lanes. Over age 55. Goodspeed entertained chil-^ meets every Sat. at 8:30 a.m. in .*329; Jason Tomczak, Jaime Qoe. Available from FFA mem- dren. Goodspeed s services bers or at the door. the Congregational Church Shepard. Andrew Heicher, LOWELL AREA ARTS COUN- basement in Lowell. Corner of were made possible through FRI. & SAT., MAY 11 & 12: Big CIL: 149 S. Hudson St. Hours: Rachael Fredline. Bethany Spring and Hudson Sts. Weigh- a mini grant through the Low- Basement Sale at Easton Monday thru Friday. 1 to 5 p.m.; Fredline, Kara McMahon, ins from 8:30 a.m. til 9:00 a.m. el! Area Arts Council and the Church. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lots of Saturdays and Sundays. 1.30 to Scott West, Elizabeth Janes, clothes, all sizes, and misc. 4:30 p.m. Closed holidays. Creative Parent and Teacher Club from TUESDAYS - Take Off Pounds Shaun Addington, Brad Corner of Johnson and Potters Phone 897-8545. Sensibly Tops #MI 372 meets Serging Bushnell. Road. Saturday 3 to 5 p.m. Ev- every Tuesday evening at the Book, Or erything half price. Don't miss it! WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Lowell Congregational Church •Easy push button stitch sttoction WHITE* Chapter night meeting is held the basement. Comer of Spring and Simplicity •Sews all fabrics from th# toughsst SAT., MAY 12: The Grand Val- first Monday of each month, at 8 Hudson Sts. Weigh-ins at 5:45 rawhide to the sheerest slk ley Dahlia Society will have a p.m. The Best •100% jam free p.m. •Automatic tension tuber sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. A. Romence Gardens. 265 Sewing •AH metal construction WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Bus- THURSDAYS: Take Off Pounds •Non-oiling Lakeside Dr. NE. iness Meeting is held the third Book • Digital length & width display Sensibly Tops Ml No. 333. Monday of each month, at 8 p.m. Sare.:iac. meets every Thursday •Needle stop right SAT., MAY 12: VFW Post 8303 •Two lights tor maximum visibittty • Colorcoded Dial Stitch Selection evening at the Saranac Public Li- Vet's Honor Night Dinner Dance •25 years warranty EVERY TUESDAY MORNING brary. Weigh-ins at 6:45 p.m. S14.95 •Pkis a whole lot more • All Built-in Stitches Including at 6 p.m. Music by "D"Ave. R- Ladies join us for Coffee Break/ Zig-Zag, Overcast, Stretch Place will be serving baked Values Story Hour at Calvary Christian SECOND MONDAY OF EACH SERGERS chicken dinner Guest speaker; $ Stitches, Blind Hems & Built-in Reformed Church, 1151 W. MONTH: The Lowell Area Most decorated soldier in WWII. i—m Main. Lowell. 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Schools Board of Education Button Holes • Darns Tickets $10 each at post or call Nursery provided. Your 698 meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Board • Embroiders • Sews On Lowell Area Schools Lunch Menu 897-5811 after 3 p.m. Choice Reg. MISS •The Rrst computer- Buttons & Much More! Week of May 7, 1990 With ized sewing ma- MONDAY: Sewing chine with top-ot- Lowell Area the-line (ea* $ Escalloped potatoes w/ham or goulash, garden fresh Machine tures at a v Replace with a bulb of the correct type and wattage. (If mid-line peas or cabbage slaw, french bread w/p-nut butter, Fire Department price; mmmmm 188 you do not know the correct wattage, use a bulb no larger Purchase assorted fruit, milk. Reg. $399.00 than 60 watts.) A bulb of too high wattage or the wrong TUESDAY: type may lead to fire through overheating. Ceiling fixtures, Sliced turkey or hsh nuggets, whipped potatoes or Other Models V SPAGHETTI recessed lights, and "hooded ' lamps will trap heat. Cut Your Sewing Time ^ rice w/gravy, seasoned green beans or beets, hillbilly Available In Half. The No. 1 Rated ^ rolls or bread, jello w/whip or fruit, milk. At Similar % Serger. From ... 298 Savings! WEDNESDAY: DINNER Cheeseburgers or "Mac Chicken" Sandwich, lettuce SALE HOURS: sa ad w/dressing, trench fries w/catsup or com, chilled Tues. 10:00 a.m - 5:30 p.m. • Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. fruits or pudding, cookies or bars, milk. Saturday, May 5th LOWELL Thurs. 12:00 noon - 5:30 p.m. • Fri. 12:00 noon - 5:30 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. THURSDAY: serving...5-8 p.m. it juice, pizza w/meat and cheese, carrot sticks or salad, choice of fresh or canned fruit, milk. LIGHT & POWER Stitchin'Pretty Fabrics, LID. FRIDAY: LOOK MEMORIAL "Oumei (uj the Vwpk 4 £meM" 219 W. Main Lowell, Ml ^ s wic es or hot dogs, potato chips and pickles, A•1 7 Sale 897-5395 ' a ed beans or salad or soup, fruit or jello, milk. FIRE STATION 127 N. Broadway • Lowell, Ml Sponsoi Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.. Sat. 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. 315 8. Hudson, Lowell By Family There is also a 3rd choice everyday of a chef salad win for sludems in FABRICS-NOTIONS-CRAFTS-VISA-GIFT CERTIFICATES-VIDEOS ^ 9 middle and high schools. $400 $«oc 897-8402 Center Adults ^ Children The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 8 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 • Page 9 Bushnell Science Fair reflects > •importance of "Earth Day"

Not unlike the the 20th an- It is said that if one person There were an abundance 44 niversary of "Earth Day, the convinced two people to do of environmental areas co- projects of the students mak- something for the environ- vered by the projects. They ing up the 1990 Bushnell (Bi- ment, and the next day they included, trees, clean-ups Annual) Science Fair focused convinced two people, and so and recycle, plants, and CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS MYSTERY FARM? on the environmental issues on, it would take less than a rocks, paper and tree recycl- that affect the environment in month to get everyone in the ing, terrariums, habitats, ani- This aerial photgraph was lakcn especially for the which we all live. to take action. mal habitats, landfills, acid Lowell Ledger and is part of a series of Kent County ^ On the inside cover of this Class projects were com- rain, air pollution, field farms. gear's science lair program it pleted by Lani Rice's and Tom clean-up and littering. No one knows whose farm the aerial photographer says "We don't inherit the BurradeM's first- and fourth- The Middle School and snapped, so it's up to you, our readers, to identify the earth from our ancestors. We grade classrooms. Together, High School students in the mystery farm each week. borrow it from our children." the two classrooms did an ex- main hall showed that science If you can identify this mystery farm...merely fill Those same children have periment on bird seed plant discovery continues to go 44 out the entry blank below with your answer, name and inherited the tag as the earth growth. well beyond what the stu- address and mail or drop off at the Lowell Ledger, clean-up generation.'' The Sue Burt's third-grade dents learn at the elementary P.O. Box 128, Lowell, Ml 49331. energy and work put into the class presented an animation level. The name of the person correctly identifying this 1990 Bushnell (Bi-Annual) film on the five different ecol- Pete Siler's High School farm will be put in a drawing to be held on Monday, Science Fair is the same ogy areas. agriscience class displayed a May 7 at noon for a FREE DINNER FOR TWO needed to change the direc- Glenna Blanding s fourth- NASA tomato seed project. (excluding drinks) at Sneakers in downtown Lowell. tion in which our environ- grade class displayed an acid Students germinated and Children and parents alike were intrigued by this water bottle exhibited. The owner of each week's Mystery Farm will receive ment is headed. rain demonstration. cont'd, pg. 10 ABSOLUTELY FREE, a 4x5 color photo of the farm merely be claiming it at the Lowell Ledger office by the following Wednesday noon.

5* Mystery Farm No. 5

Answer: My Name _. My Address. In the fourth week of the Lowell Ledger Mystery Farm, there were only 20 responses, of which just 13 had correct responses. You're slipping! In week five, let's see if we can't beat the previous record response mark of My Phone 41, It should also be noted, that when identifying a farm, the first and last name should be used. Thanks for your cooperation. A.E1 CORPORATION GREENRIDGE Realty, Inc. NO PUMP SPRAYERS

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•• The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 11 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page >0 Boosters, continued... Here comes the Artrain; Start said the newly member of the Lowell academics. Whether that im- formed Academic Boosters Academic Boosters Club scheduled to arrive in provement is from a "C to a # Club will also allow the Through a brainstorming "B" or earning all "As." school to showcase work session on other possible con- He continues, "The prog- done by the students, to pos- tributions, Lowc,rs Lowell, Wed., May 2 ram is designed to create sibly buy some technological Academic Boosters Club school-wide educational en- The Artrain arrives in Low- ing behind Blue Ribbon Feed equipment which would could make, included: A.D., alongside similar toys thusiasm and measurable ell today, bringing with it a on South Hudson across from further enhance academic ad- • Supplying local news made as recently as I982. Re- academic improvement from chance to visit childhood. the Lowell Area Arts Council vancement, and help to fund sources regular publicity on created toy shop windows the students." "Treasures of Childhood: 150 Center. from 1895, I920, I945 and weekend field trips, plays and individual students, school The Lowell Academic Years of American Toys" is Upon entering the Artrain, 1969 display dolls, trains, musicals. clubs or activities achieving Boosters' Club hopes that the title of the exhibition, visitors will view an audio- games, and other toys of each "What we don't want is for success. once it's implemented into which contains over 300 of visual presentation introduc- era. this to become another Na- Recognizing student suc-l the program, local merchants w the finest objects from the ing the "Treasures of Child- In the second gallery car, tional Honor Society. We cess through an "Academic will participate in the form ol Lawrence Scripps Wilkinson hood" and featuring historic visitors will find a variety of want this club to also benefit Student of the Week" Aw ard discounts, supplying gixnls Collection, one of the most photographs of children at toys, many with accompany- the average student who is ex- • Provide special field trips and services and cash dona- distinguised toy collections in play. The first gallery features ing hands-on displays. Rows celling and doing better in the including: college visita- tions. Schools (Gowdin the nation. Visitors can tour early childhood toys, includ- of cartoon character toys, classroom." Start said. tions, career interest Held Heights most recently) have the train during the following ing blocks, Mickey Mouse from early figures like Buster The dub was officially trips, summer vacation edu- found merchants to be eager open hours this week: Thurs- and Mother Goose toys. Sev- Brown to ageless heroes like formed in March. It has 25 cational field trips, and en- with their support day and Friday, 3-5 p.m.; eral displays compare an- Dick Tracy, recreate the Sun- members, most of whom arc richment field trips. Once implemented into the Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. cient, antique and modem day funny papers on the walls The next Academic Boos- Renaissance program, differ- parents of high school stu- and Sunday, noon to 8 p.m. toys; dolls, dice and tops of the gallery. Visitors will be Becky Pipe, left, and Adam Johnson right, explained the Sexual Plant Propagation ters Club meeting is sched- ent cards will be awarded to dents. Start emphasized that The train is located on the sid- from the Fourth Century able to try their skill at three project to Fair-goers. uled for May 9. All parents students for different levels of any and all parents have an different games from the I9th arc welcomed. academic success and im- open invitation to become a Century, and hands-on provement. mechanical banks and vid- Lewis Gasper wins Mystery Farm Contest There are 220 schools in the Tobasco Sauce is named for the state of Tobasco in eotapes will help show how Bushnell Fair continued Renaissance program nation- southeastern Mexico some toys worked. The Lowell Ledgers fourth Mystery Farm belongs to the Fred Bowen family of wide. Of that total, IW are Gallery Three provides a 1406 Whites Bridge Rd. grew seeds which were in jects included Shannon School science class did pro- new to the program this year. panorama of transportation The winning entry selected in the fourth week of the Mystery Farm contest was space for six years on the Laux's "How Erosion Affects jects that concerned geology toys, including boats, trains, turned in by Lewis Gasper of 2315 Marble Rd., Belding. Long Duration Endurance the Earth*'; Lindsey and and earth related areas. The horse-drawn carriages, au- Marker will receive dinner for two from Sneakert, a free car wash from Lowell Flight Satellite. Michael Gustafson's "Death following students had pro- Methodist tomobiles, airplanes and Auto Wash and a year's subscription to The Lowell Ledger for correctly identifying The class also displayed of the Everglades"; Molly jects displayed: Andy Artrain, confd., pg. 30 the farm. the A-sexual plant propaga- and Sara Debiak s "What Do Tichelaar, Ann Fitzpatrick, Church tion to increase desirable the Wrights Do Wrong *; Pal Cory Kirkbride. Jamie Jones, species of plants on the earth. Ryan s "Eco Systems"; Ryan Gabe Vanderwulp, Tammy continued.. The students involved with Sauber's "Water Tank - Show- Tymes, Joe Morgan, Chris projects include lOth-graders ing Plants Release of Oxy- Alward and Stephanie selections from the chancel Adam Johnson. Becky Pipe gen"; and David Den Boer's choir and the handbell choir. What Can Make ACUVUF Brown. and Emil Cassoll. "Sprouts As Living Food." All members and friends of Some of the individual pro- John Sterlv's Middle the church are invited to at- tend the special event which Disposable Contact Lenses According to recent estimates there are about 40,000 different varieties begins al 3 p.m. on Sunday, of fish. Mav 13. Even Better?

The "connector building" at the First United Methodist Church will be Consecrated in a special service on Sunday, Mickey Mouse and Pluto Band, 1935. 17" tall. Fisher- A Free Trial Pair! May 13. Price made this Mickey Mouse and Pluto Band musical '» We want to open your eyes to something \.f Unintit toy in 1935. Mickey's arms move when the toy is pulled. Credit: Photo by Kevin Sharp (courtesy of the new in contact lenses.. convenience Lawrence Scripps Wilkinson Collection of Toys). and comfort! ALL ABOARD Close Up, continued Convenience because ACUVUE* Disposable Contact Lenses never have to FOR wishes to lhank area busines- Corp., Lions Club of Lowell, SUMMER SPECIALS ses, service organizations Women of the Moose, Lowell be cleaned. You simply wear them KINDERGARTEN and individual supporters Chapter No. 1388, Lowell and throw them away. who helped bring the tun- Woman's Club, Root-Lowell Comfort because nothing's ROUNDUP! draising drive to a successful Corp., Lowell Rotary, Lowell ROLL AWAY LANES conclusion. Special thanks 805 E. Main Street, Lowell as comfortable as a fresh, s.v High School Student Council M. goes to FMB State Savings and the Lowell Education As- * * * SIGN-UP NOW FOR * * * clean contact lens. In fact, Bank, First Michigan Bank. sociation. C nearly 3 out of 4 people King Milling Co., Attwood who have tried ACUVUE Dear Parents: PARENT & CHILD (6 Week League) Disposable Contact Lenses feel they are more comfortable than The Lowell Area Schools will be holding its annual Kindergarten Roundup on May 2, Summer Leagues NOW HIRING Graduation any other contact lenses they've ever worn. 3, 4 and May 7, 8, and 9 in the Runciman Elementary gym. We have scheduled two evening Air Come in for an eye exam. If ACUVUE meetings for parents only at which time a number of people such as the bus supervisor, Parties Conditioned is right for you, you'll experience speech therapist, and teachers will talk about Kindergarten Roundup and what your child The following positions are availa- Includes Bowling Shoes convenience and comfort with your can expect next fall. ble at the Cascade D&W, 6425 28th (Private Use) 897-0001 Street, S.E. Openngs Fw Fall Leagues free trial pair. A special bus orientation open house will be scheduled on August 23, from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, at which time the child and parents will be given a bus ride and information on bus DELI CLERKS - part time ACUVUE' The First Disposable Contact Lens procedures. A" group should attend from 10-11 a.m., and "B" group should attend from MEAT CLERKS - part time LOWELL/CASCADE AREA CM f < II a.m. - 12 noon. Bus orientation will take place at the above date and time at both Alto CASHIER - part time s and Runciman Elementaries. SERVICE CLERK - part time SEAFOOD CLERK - part time J'i If The meeting for families in the Alto attendance area will be Thursday. April 19, in the Alto Elementary gym from 7:00-8:00 p.m. The meeting for families in the Bushnell/Runciman If you are energetic, enthusiastic, LOWELL attendance areas will be on Tuesday, April 24, in the Runciman gym from 7:00-8:00 p.m. & willing to work weekends, we Parents who have conflicts may attend either of these meetings. want to talk to you!

The testing program will be the same this year as it was last year and will take place on Call Ms. Jones at 940-3580 for an VISION CENTER May 2, 3, 4 and May 7, 8, 9 in the Runciman gym. Details and scheduling will be discussed interview. EXECUTIVE RANCH ON 2.5 ACRES during the April 19 and April 24 meetings. Picturesque hillside setting, vinyl sided, 7 rooms and finished walkout basement, 2V2 baths, 2 fire- DR. DAVID DURKEE Please note: We will continue the all day/altemate day kindergarten program next fall. FOOD places, oak country kitchen with built-in appliances, slider, enclosed patio with garden CENTERS waterfall view, new 4" well, garage, paved drive, Please pass this information on to anyone who has a child old enough to start kindergarten Crystal Plaza 897-8486 INC. pole barn, lots of extras, all well maintained, own next year (five on or before December 1, 1990). If you have any questions, please call the a little bit of country. school (Alto, 868-6111 or Runciman, 897-9257). ceifrbc E.O.E. CALL TERRY BUCK 897-5200 OR ONAN REAL ESTATE, INC. 897-8496 Examination and other proli*ssii>nal service teoare not mcltuleJ in this tree inal pair otter

An Equal Opportunity Empioyer The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 13 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, Mav 2, 1990 - Page 12 Lowell School TOWN TALK Opinion Survey The Lowell Ledger's

results rescheduled Jb for May 15

Results of the Lowell School District public opinion survey will be reported to the Lowell Board of Education Tuesday. May 15, instead of next Monday night, accord- ing to state officials. The final report of survey results May 15 will take H'VV-V* MW&m place during a meeting of the Lowell Board of Educa- tion. beginning at 7:30 p.m. mi*1- Ned S. Hubbell, Director of Project Outreach, the hmi S opinion research arm of the State Board of Education. Wednesday asked Lowell school officials to reschedule LISTING public release of the results due to a delay in final tabulation of the survey data. MAGAZINE "We have been swamped with opinion research data." Floyd Cole, Lowell John Monda, Saranac Dennis Addington, Lowell Barbara Butterworth Hubbell said, "and the data from the study of registered voters* opinions in Lowell was just tabulated by com- I love polkas and country I really like Sinead O'Connor I like Eddy Arnold's My favorite singer is music. I believe my favorite and her number one hit "No- "Bouquet of Roses*' and *7 Randy Travis. You 'd be hard puter today but analysis of the data and preparation of •• Features Complete polka is the "Barbara Polka " thing Compares to You."She Hold You In My Heart." I pressed to beat him. My fa- the report cannot be finalized for several more days. Listings of Lowell f It is sung by Frankie Van- sings with meaning. Her play it for my wife, Linnie. vorite Randy Travis song is Hubbell said his staff must report first results of the fourth statewide opinion study of Michigan high school Cable TV Channels kovic. music is a mellow rock. who is in a rest home. "On The Other Hand." There A is a lot of meaning behind his students. That report will be presented to the State Board On A Daily Basis. music. Travis is a down- of Education next Wednesday in Lansing. That survey, home type of guy. of over 5,000 Michigan high school students, an annual study, is scheduled for statewide release and delays • Complete & reporting dates of some local school district opinion polls. Easy To Use The Lowell survey was conducted between March 14 and 20. through the collection of interviews with a systematic random sample of 395 Lowell area voters, ^ Listings Coincide in a 20 minute telephone interview conducted by dozens With Numbers On of Lowell citizen volunteers. Forty-four percent of the Your Tuner interviews were conducted with voters who arc parents of children in the Lowell public schools. Hubbell said interviewers used a questionnaire with 50 questions, Channel focusing on how voters feel the schools should solve MTV Music the problem of increasing student enrollment. NASH Nashville o® WSYM Lansing #o® WOTV Grand Rapids (DOS WXMI Grand Rapids Deloris Dipp, Freeport Dan Calkins, Lowell Pam Krause, Lowell 00® WGVU Grand Rapids Jan Tina Wasciuk, Lowell CO WKAR PBS My favorite song is the The Beatles' "Hey, Jude." I like Kenny G's song, E O WZZM Grand Rapids Sandi Patti's song "Give Chorus Line's version of I like the Beatles music. It is "Silhouette " It's jazz and Hjm The G/ ^ (f)L. 0 HBO Premium "The Way We Were " The memorable, mellow and In 1945, Americans ate an average of 402 eggs a year; ID TBS Atlanta ^ mus'c 1 r'nd rdax- songsong because it tells of the by 1985 that was down to 255 eggs. music makes me feel good. good. © MAX Premium good news of Jesus Christ. CD DISN Disney Serving the Area Since 1965! See Us For Full Details... CD USA Variety 63 FAM Family The PATTON WGN Chicago SAM'S SERVICE CENTER SAM'S FACTORY OUTLET ffl ESPN Sports r36 CHURCH STREET - SARANAC, MICHIGAN 48881 2400 WEST MAIN STREET LOWELL, MICHIGAN 48331 ffl CNN News Service 642 9282 • Parts 642 9419 • General 897 6891 Service 897 9269 ? Parts 897 9260 JRB AGENCY BD CNNHEAD Headline AAA 24-Hour Wrecker Service Wrecker Service GENERAL INSURANCE News f - STATE CERTIFIED AUTO REPAIR FACILITY - 63 NICK KidsTV " AUTOO PARTPARTS"S •* SUPPLIES TIRES •• BATTERIES •• BRAKES (55QUEST CD PASS Troy CONTAINS LISTINGS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 4, THRU iSHOCKS • MUFFLERS • ACCESSORIES • AUTO REPAIR FACILITY1 (BCD WWMT Kalamazoo Road Service "LICENSED b EXPERIENCED MASTER MECHANICS" J (Ban WUHQ Battle Creek THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1990 WIL)t Lansing (DUB) Karm Kopins as Vtronlca, Christopher Rich as Archie, Lauren Holly as Betty, Sam Whipple as Jughead, and Qary LUBE, Oil ft A (BQD WLNS Lansing FILTER StRMtf* "» COAIO BATTERIES Kroeger as Reggie (from left) make up the cast of Archh, To R/venteAe And Back, the NBC movie based on the Archie TUNEup DISC From $15.00 TUWtUfSv Ffom $39.95 comic books, airing Sunday. From I25.W horn $20.00

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;v• lp.: • pp|11|||-.vjg• m^p^g| The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. May 2. 1990 - Page 22 Ihe Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 23 Fundamentally sound Golden Hawks sweep past Lowell Red Arrow boys' track continued... were fifth in ihe discus with Other Red Arrows to re- and Goggins won the 200 run at 10:31.44 (10:28.28 (43-3,/2); Manion, 110 hur- "Against Northview we bed a 1-0 lead in the fifth. the s xlh) in batting around The little things help a lot. Conference foe, Wyoming bunts in literally squeezing a 5-1 victory in five innings. a distance of 203-10. West cord seconds were Smith, dash in a time of 23.85. won). dles, 18.95 (16.71); Adams, were UH) far behind coming Lowell third baseman, Pete the Balldogs, They also can hurt a lot, as Rogers. past Lowell in game one, 3-1 If character is buill when Catholic won at 268-9. shot put, 39-3; James Man- Doug Beimers earned two Finishing third for Lowell 100 dash, 11.99; Stouffer, out of the field events," Gerkin singled, and then In the fourth, Mike Gahan Lowell found out in itsdoub- The Red Hawks executed in nine innings. In the night- the going gets lough, Ryan Boeve called the Forest ion, 110 hurdles, 18.2; seconds in both hurdle (winning limes and distances 1600 run. 4:56.82; Antcliff, Boeve said. "I believe if we pinch runner, Jeff Lillie lead off with a single, Scott leheader losses to O-K While on four-of-four sacrifice cap the Golden Hawks posted Malcolm should have an Hills Central meet the most Saboo, pole vault, 10-0; De- events. The Arrow recorded in parentheses) Knoop. high 400 dash, 54.92; Manion. have Beimers running in the scored all the way from first Nagy drew a walk. An error abundance. The Red Arrow entertaining dual meet he's Jong, discus. 115-10; Saboo, a 17:38 in the 110 (16.71 jump. 5-10 (6-0); Van Am- 300 hurdles. 46.75 (43.53); hurdles against FHC. possi- on an RBI double off the bat on a Ryan Holtz grounder to went nine innings, gave up vs itnessed in quite some time. 400 run, 54.26; Knoop, high won); and 45.57 in the 300 burgh. discus, 108-,/2; Beim- Boston, 800 run. 2:09.30 bly we win the meet." of Mike Gahan. short, loaded the the bases one earned run in allowing Lowell lost in a battle be- jump, 5-8; Manion, 300 hur- (43:53 won). Clay Vander- ers. long jump, \9'Va (20- (2:04.65); Adams, and 200 Lowell is now 3-2 in the Rogers tied the game in its with Red Arrows. Ionia's three runs on just four hits. tween the two best spring dles, 44.56; Boston, HOO run. Warf was second in the 3200 4V4); Smith, shot put, 38-5'Z: dash. 23.88. league. half of the seventh. Dave pitcher Burt Cummings then Malcolm, in his two years at teams in the O-K White. 2:05.77. In the relays, the Bueche drew a walk, and ad- experienced some wildness, the varsity level, has allowed HOO, 1:33.85; and in the vanced to second on an error. as he walked Kirby Carpenter two earned runs in 16 pitched As expected, Lowell 1600, 3:35.1 »»», V innings against Rogers, and A walk to Steve Nahs then and Organek, scoring two {railed coming out of the field all he has to show for it is a loaded the bases with Hawks. Lowell runs. Gerkin then cvcnls, 36-23. The track meet Central took firsts in the "goose egg" in the win col- A Matt Whalen safety singled Holtz home. really started wilh the sprints long jump (W-T'/O; shot put umn and two defeats, squeeze scored Bueche from In the sixth, Lowell scored and relays. The finishes in (39-9); 110 hurdles (17.06); Lowell finished 2-3 on the third with the tying run. three runs without the benefit many of ihc races were spec- HOO relay. 1:33.82; pole vault week. Hitting with men in Rogers then won the con- of an RBI. An error, a single, m tacular. (10-6); discus (l22-,/2); 400 « tAA ni^ scoring position was Lowell's test in the ninth on a lead-off an error and two consecutive The blaze of success con- run (51.9); high jump (5-H); m biggest headache. walk, a stolen base, a sac- fielder's choices scored L".v- tinued for Smith in ihe KM) 300 hurdles (44.09); HOO run "Right now we're struggl- rifice bunt and a two-out RBI David StenceL Steve Lenger dash as he fueled home in a (2:04.17); 1600 relay ing to hit with men in scoring single up the middle by Ryan and Gahan. nine of 11.03 (technically). (3:34.5). position, and that hurt us Dykstra. Two Lowell errors Malcolm and Compton The rules state the lime must especially against the funda- later, Dykstra also scored. combined for a no-hitter. he rounded off to the next Red Airows earning third- mentally sound squad of Ro- The nightcap, which was Malcolm picked up the win, nearest tenth, thus making the place points were Chad Chris- ^ J/OWEI gers," Lowell coach Kris called because of darkness pitching 516 innings. Com- lime ILL tin, 18.4, 110 hurdles. Kropf said. "Most of the after five innings, was as pton went IV? innings. Kohler, pole vault, 10-0;Tim players have displayed super close as game one through Hitting leaders were Holtz Goggins, in a photo finish, VanAmburgh. discus, 113; attitudes in face of the adver- four innings. However, Ro- with two hits, and RBI and bested ihe Rangers' Jon Slagh Antcliff, HOO run, time not • m sity and they've kept hustling gers broke through with three two runs scored. Carpenter hy a hair. The Arrow finished available; and Adams, 200 which tells me they are men runs in its half of the fifth, in and Lenger also had two hits. in 23.44. Slagh was clocked Kirby Carpenter beats his opponent to the first base bag in high school baseball dash, 23.75 of strong character." earning the sweep. Gerkin contributed with two al 23.57. * action. In game one, Lowell grab- Lowell's only run came in RBIs and Carpenter added Adams, Goggins, Smith the first inning on a lead-off one. and Knoop raced home lo vic- 1 single by Jeff Compton, The Game two against Ionia, tor) in the 400 relay wilh a In its loss to Northview, 8 YEARS Arrow then advanced to sec- saw Lowell pitching give up time of 44.89. Lowell claimed seven firsts. ond on a wild pitch and later just one hit while the Red Ar- DeJong won the discus with scored on an RBI single off rows tallied five, however Clay VanderWarf was vic- a distance of 121-6; Smith the bat of Toby Alderink. AT THE SAME LOCATION Ionia pulled out a victory in lorunis in ihc 1600 run, break- won the UK) dash in 11.53; Rogers tied the game in the the sixth with the game's only mi! ihc string in 4:47.6defeat- Clay VanderWarf won the second on a lead-off single run. ing teammate, Stouffer 1600 run at 4:45.08; Saboo by Ryan Huff, a walk, a wild A lead-off walk to Mike (I (4:49.63). won ihc 400 dash in 54.28: pitch and a scrifice bunt. The Zander, followed by a wild VanderWarf also won the Hawks then look the lead for pickoff attempt by Gahan, 'OOO run wilh a lime of good in the fourth on two sent Zander to second. Ionia 10:27.5. singles and a Red Arrow catcher, Brian Snyder, then error. produced Ionia's only hit of Lowell's Doug Beimers, right, eyes his next hurdle in Kevin Goggins is off to do his part in the 800 relay "We had an opportunity in the game, an RBI single lo Big innings hurt a meet against Northview. against Northview. the fourth inning to lake a 2-1 center, scoring Zander and lead. Dave Organek got to giving Ionia a split. first on a dropped third strike. "A crazy game. Our pitch- He stole second and ad- ers give up one hit in 13 in- Red Arrow girls greatly vanced lo third on a fielder's nings and we split a doub- three hits and scored two The road for the Lowell was a four-run fifth, in which choice," Kropf said. "On a leheader," Kropf said. runs. sollball leam got a little rough it scored ail of its runs wilh AnniVersarij Special medium-range fly ball to left Lowell started the week off Elisa Peel. Tonya Hobbs ihis pasi week as they swept the aid of only one hit. field I had Organek lag up, wilh a 3-0 win over Sparta. NOW OPEN and Niki Kline added two hits Ionia, but incurred losses lo Red Arrow bats were al he was thrown out at the Steve Malone went the first NOW THRU MAY 12, 1990 their best in game two. drub- apiece. For All Your Spring '4 plate. It was a gamble, but I 6'/* innings without giving up Godwin, and two more to O- bing Bulldog pitchers for 17 Lowell scored six runs on K White power, Rogers, sA Art OFF ON ALL anticipated the game being a hit, before Sparta's Bob seven hits in the second in- hits and 13 runs. Gardening Need^. called and wanted to gel the McFarlin broke il up wilh a The Red Arrows have got- /O ITEMS Lowell's first three hitlers ning in coasting lo a victory. lead. We had also been hit in the seventh. ten better than expected play o*x IN STOCK al the lop of its lineup, Tanya The Red Arrows added three ^1° struggling to hit the ball wilh Lowell scored three runs in on defense, and its hitting has runs in the sixth and three .w (Excludes Bait) Czamopis, Sherene Ward v men on base." the sixth, the hits coming been outstanding. It's pitch- V'> and Murphy ail collected Softball cont'd pg. 25 J Earlier in the week, in from the bats of Holtz and ing has been on again - off doubleheader action against Organek. again, which is to be ex- Ionia, Lowell coasted to an Lowell ended the week at pected from a young inexperi- • SHREDDED • TOP SOIL 8-1 victory in game one. The 5-6 overall and 1-2 in confer- 1 enced staff. Arrows put together two ence play. More so than its pitching. BARK • WOOD CHIPS three-run innings (fourth and Lowell coach Bob THANKS TO YOU OUR DEDICATED Rodenhouse is stymied and • PROCESSED • SPRING \ AND NEW CUSTOMERS The ballpoint pen was invented by two Hungarian concerned about the number BARK BULBS We al Fritt's Bail Shop arb proud lo have served our community brothers—George and Ladislao—who agreed on the ad- of big innings his club has and friends with hunting & fishing needs al COMPARABLE vantage of quick-drying ink for use in pens. They con- rendered to its opponents. v. structed the prototype and in 1938 applied for a patent. PRICES which has enabled us to expand to our present status "Look at any of the games HOURS: we've lost this year, and there Although we cannot slock everything, we are sure you will is one inning where we've Mon. thru Fri. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. enjoy browsing through our inventory and displays of NAME given up 6-7-8 runs. Those BRAND items & compare our prices Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. BICYCLE RODEO k lypes of innings take a club S We pride ourselves in trying lo keep Ihe FRESHEST BAIT right out of a game," he said. in season year around, Ihe newest products on the market Ionia managed a four-run NOW IN STOCK in our daily inventory and giving PERSONAL INDIVIDUAL When: Saturday, May 5 ATTENTION to our customers. Where: Bushnell Elementary School inning in each of the two Hanging Baskets • Vegetables Flats games against Lowell. The Parking Lot We have conveniently added an ADDITIONAL DRIVEWAY Arrow bats however proved Perennials • Flowering Shrubs so that our boating friends may now use our turn-around drive. Time: 12 Noon to 3:00 P.M. to be UH) strong. Hopefully, we will be adding on lo our present location soon in Lowell bats pounded out order to expand our current inventory to meet your needs for Come Anytime During This Time Period Let Us HelpVouPlanYour Spring Now!! hunting and fishing. -2 hits in 13 innings against ALU*, Prizes!! 4 New Bicycles to be given away to those with Ionia pitching as it swept two the best score in four divisions. (Prevnus wwrc not ekgoe tor t*M) against the Bulldogs, 11-6 i and 13-11. Fritt's * Pre-school thru Eighth Grade eligible In game one, Jennifer Mur- PHILLIPS Take * Only two-wheeled bicycles may be used phy went 2-for-3 and scored |a Kid * Registration of bicycles during the rodeo! two runs to lead the winning Garden Center East Delivery M-21 at Cumberland • Lowell, MI • 897-9700 Fishing Bait Shop Arrows. Cheri Hendrick also Always 815 W. 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The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 25 Lowell girls run over Red Arrow Softball continued... D Wildcats and Rangers num.- in the seventh, ending len bases, two, and she did not uncork winning, but errors hurt our seven runs on four hits in the and Peckham. iheir scoring. Lowell pitcher, Stacy Mul- a single wild pilch. chances,** fourth. The Hawks also had That dreaded big inning After facing ihe likes of Tera Kropf won the shot Kniola 1:04.9; 300 hurdles, Lowell coach Bob der turned in her finest perfor- Lowell iced and shortened As did Golden Hawk pitch- ihe help of a hit batsman, a Wyoming Park and hast put with a distance of 33-3. Allchin, 53.1; 800 run, Rcxlenhouse admitted after came back to haunt Lowell in mance of the year, and for the game in the fourth as it wild pitch, a walk, and an Grand Rapids a week ago. Kirsch. 2:38.2; 200 dash, ing ace. Heather Swigert. the fifth, when Rogers scored Yvette Ferguson was second his club's 14-1 loss to God- that matter Lowell's finest scored six runs on six hits. She held Lowell bats down error. seeing the jerseys of North at 32-9. Stepek, 28.4; 3200 run, win. that possibly that was six times on four hits and pitching performance of the The hits camc from Sherene Lowell's only run of the view and Forest Hills Central, IXmimer 29.8. to one run on four hits while three walks. All six runs Kniola posted a first m the one game they should not year, as she two-hit the Spar- Ward (double), and singles walking one and striking out game came in the bottom half provided a much needed cool- 4(X) run m a lime of 1:05.52. Faming seconds were hau- played. "Our heads just scored with two outs. "We tans fmm Sparta in the Ar- off ihe bats of Van Belkum, of the fourth inning. Follow- ing down period, for Lowell 's Stone was second at 1:06.48 Kropf, shot put, 32-21/2; six batters. just could not get a third out were not on softball," rows 10-0 win. Heather Peckham, Heather ing a Murphy leadoff single, girls' track leam. Heather Gowen won ihe Stone, high jump, 4-6; "Swigert pitched well and in the fifth inning," Rodenhouse said. "We played well today. Ormiston, Elisa Peel and VanBelkum doubled her The Red Arams handled long jump w ith a mark of 15- Bundy, 1600 run, 6:19.1; mixed up her pitches effec- Rodenhouse said. I Thai became apparent in When all your defense has to Vicki Videan. home. both clubs easily, defeating tively," Rodenhouse said. 112. Angela Gmen finished Stone, 300 hurdles, 55.3; the first inning, as Godwin do is field grounders on the Peckham led the offensive "We did not play well defen- In game two, Lowell was Lowell's record fell lo 7-8 Northview %-32 and Forest second at 14-111/4. Ponchaud, 800 run. 2:41.2; rang Lowell up for eight runs right side of the infield it charge with a hit and four held to just three hits and no overall and 1-2 in the confer- Hills Central iM-34. Allchin took top honors in Amelt, 200 dash, 29.3; sively in game one." on five hits. makes the game easy." runs batted in. ence after its two losses lo Over the weekend Lowell Again, Lowell was hurt by runs. The hits came off the the 300 huixlles with a lime Lesky, 3200 run, 14:10,3; Lowell averted a shutout in Rodenhouse said. Mulder al- Lowell ended its week of a big inning. Rogers tallied bats of Ward, VanBelkum, Rogers. placed third al the Wyoming of 52.7S. Stephanie Ward was and Lowell s 1600 relay team ihe fifth inning with a run on lowed no runs on two hits, play against a strong Rogers Relays. thiixl at 57.53. was second al 4:29.97. The ;i single, a walk, and two sto- striking out three and walking team. The Golden Hawks More important than wins Gowen raced home in first winning lime was 4:26.6 swept the twinbill, 9-1 and and losses, the Red Armws in the 200 dash at 27.13, 10-0. have a few of their top people Monda finished third in Third place finishes were 'Hey, Rogers is a very fine out. Tonya Stepek missed the 28.25. handed out to Groen, long The message is out... Wyoming Relay s because of ballclub." Rodenhouse said. Kirsch won the 3200 run jump, 14-61/2; Amy Bartlett, NOTICE!! a concussion suffered in the f) "We had to play our best to with a lime of 12:46.34. high jump, 4-4; Monda, 100 Lowell Lady Linksters meet against Central Angie give ourselves a chance of Betsy Dommer w as second at dash, 14.41; Lesky, 1600 run, Amelt ran in just one race at 13:21.28 and Sara Lesky was 6:24.4; Gowen, 400 dash, LOWELL SCHOOL OPINION SURVEY RESULTS the relay s because of a hurt will be a factor in O-K thial. Her time was not avail- 1:06.3; and Heukels, 800 run Riders knee. Karen Bussler missed RESCHEDULED TO MAY 15 able. 2:42.2. With important contributions from freshmen lady the relays because of the flu. Lowell (35) tied for thinl linksters, Lowells girls' golf team has sent the league needed With Zeeland and Sparta Kropf (102-31/2 personal with West Catholic at the a clear message - Lowell will play a factor in who wins PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the results of the Community Survey to next in line, Lowell Coach best) and Carrie Thomet (76- Wyoming Relays. As ex- the O-K White title in 1990. for the Lowell Board of Education which was scheduled for April 30 by Kathy Talus is hoping to give 8) were second and third re- pected, Park was first with 65 On Tuesday of last week, both Northview and Wyom- Mr. Ned Hubbell, of the State Department of Education, has been some people a rest in an at- spectively in the discus. The points and Wayland was a dis- ing Park got the message as the Red Arrow girls shot Bike-A-Thon rescheduled. tempt to gel them healthy. winnning mark was 103-5. tant second with 42 points. a school record 199. That is the best leam score ever Lowell overpowered an Lowells 400 relay leam The Bike-A-Thon coor- Times were not available shot in the three-year history of the Red Arrow girls'golf outclassed Central leam. The was clocked at 53.34, falling dinator for Lowell, Valerie The new date for the Community Survey presentation will be at the al press lime. Thomet and program. Arrows posted 12 firsts, II to ihe Rangers' lime of 53.13. Adams, is asking Lowell resi- Board of Education meeting is scheduled for TUesday, May 15,1990, Kropf took a fourth in the dis- The score was good enough lo split a double-dual seconds and seven third place Ponchaud (2:40.43) and dents lo join the St. Jude's at 7:30 p.m. in the Middle School Cafetorium. cus. meet wilh Northview and Wyoming Park. Lowell lost finishes. Heukels(2:41.1) were second Children's Research Hospital to the Wildcats, who shot a 196, but beat the Vikings' Carrie Thomet won the "Wheels for Life" Bike-a- and third respectively lo a Thomet and Stone were All interested citizens of the Lowell School District are invited to total of 205. thon slated for May 5 at Low- high jump at 4-10. Jessi Stone ranger time of 2:40.15. third in the high jump. Monda attend this open meeting. Freshman Erin Nausieda was the leam medalist for ell Senior High School. was second al the same Lowell's 1600 relay team and Groen were third in the height. Lowell, carding a round of 45. Dina DeCator finished Adams said this ride hon- was second with a time of long jump. Ferguson and four strokes back at 49. ors Ellen Marie, a solid tumor The team of Hillari Kirsch. 4:33.1. FHC s winning lime Kropf followed suit as they Angela Groen attempts to get the most from her long jump in the Northview meet. Freshman Megan Leach came off the Iron wood patient al St. Jude. "With Christi Ponchaud, Vanessa was 4:27.9 finished third in the shot put. Heukels and Kris Kniola won course with a 50 while sophomore, Tracy Burrows every turn of the wheel, rid- Against Northview Lowell Lowell was first in the finished with a 55. ers become 'spokes'-men for the 3200 relay in a time of won every event except the 2000 relay. Running for Low- 10:24. On Wednesday, Lowell bested Creston 205-250. The all the kids wilh cancer, like long jump and the 1600 relay. ell was Kristin McCullum, Freshman baseball team, 2-4 Amelt was victorious in Red Arrows, again, got excellent play from Leach and Ellen Marie." Adams said Again, the Red Arrows were Cheryl Kirkbride, Laura the 100 hurdles at 17.82. Nausieda. "It's exciting to see such excellent scores 'This ride is a vital part of just too much for its oppo- Boy ink, Jodi Bishop, and ^ M. ^ The Freshman Baseball from two freshmen/' Lowell coach Rick While said. Miedema. beat West Ottawa Miedema. Jannenga and Tammy Allchin was second nent. the fight against childhood leam has been in aetion for Bartlett. They were clocked 3-0. Miedema struck oui 11 at 18.37. Sophomores Connie Colbum and Burrows are also cancer at St. Jude. Riders are Kuiper have done most of the Taking firsts were Fergu- at 5:54.9. fhree weeks. Six games into making important contributions and showing much im- and only allowed three hits. pitching and Jannenga and Karen Bussler came home son, shot put, 33-0; Kropf, really needed. They make or the season its record slands Kirsch, Heukels, Leske, Aaron Laux had two doubles in a winning lime of 13.48 in provement," break a Bike-a-thon." al 2-4. Miedema they each have a discus, 99-7; Thomet, high and Dommer placed fourth in and knocked in the winning the 100 dash. Chris Monda Leach led the way with a medal round of 49. Nausieda Riders sign up sponsors win. jump, 4-11; 3200 relay (Pon- the 6400 relay. After losing 10 league run. In the second games followed her freshman friend home, one stroke back, was third at 13.87. chaud, Kirsch, Heukels, who promise to make a dona- power Wyoming Rogers on Stone, Groen, Gowen and 9 PEPSI agamst Holland, Lowell lost at 50. DeCator and Colbum both carded rounds ot 53 tion based on each mile com- Jim Fegal has started The team of Heidi Watson, Kniola), 10:49; Amelt, 100 Bussler placed second in the opening day. they went io a close game 8-5. for Lowell at the Grand Rapids Golf Club. throwing and looks good. A Amelt, Gowen and Bussler hurdles, 18:19; 100 dash, pleted. All riders luming in 8 Pak Bottles -1/2 Litre Wayland and lost 8-5 in ihe sprint medley relay. The leading hitters in the At Byron Hills on Thursday, Lowell lost by tour money will receive a certifi- return of A.J. Teft, who has won the 800 relay in a time Siepek, 14.20; 800 relay Thomet, Groen, Bussler cold. The weaiher warmed up strokes 207-211 to an all-senior team from Rogers. "It young season are Laux with not been able lo pitch due lo of 1:53.48. cate. Those who raise $25 re- and so did the bats ot ihc (Stepek. Amelt, Monda, and Gowen raced home in six hits including lour dou- a sore arm. would be a big Kirsch raced home in was a heartbreaking loss, but I thought we played well. ceive a certificate and a St. squad. On Tuesday. April 24 Gowen), 1:53.6; 1600 run, first in the 400 relay. Il was Plus Dep. bles. Chad Dunn had five plus lor the Red Arrows. 5:47.1 to win the 1600 run. We still need a fourth girl to step forward, "White said. Jude T-shirt. When $75 as Lowell beal Kenowa Hills. Kirsch, 5:50.8; 400 relay Gowen, Stone, Karen Chris- hils, Ralph Kuiper five and Rhea Bundy was second at Lowell got a superb round from senior Dina DeCator, raised, the rider receives a 12-5. Ihc team returned (Siepek, Groen, Monda, lin and Kniola placed fifth in Circg Jannenga has four. I he next few games see the 6:07.4. she carded a 46. "Dina played a great round of golf," Gowen), 53.6; 400 dash. the mile relay. barrel tote bag, a T-shirt and home to play and lost to Jason DesJarden also has four White emphasized. "We continued to gel help from our ASST. CANDY Freshmen al home on Thurs- a certificate. Pick up sponsor Cheeze Kurls Wyoming Park hits. Brad Thomas had a great day against Coopersville and freshmen and sophomores ' forms al 10893 Deerwood BARS On Saturday. April 2S. game against Kenowa Mills SNACKS home again on Saturday Nausieda came home wilh a 54. Colbum followed Dr., Lowell or the Lowell Baby Ruth - Bun Holland and W'csi Ottawa with a single, double and tri- 0 against hast Grand Rapids al Lowell ^uh a 55 and Leach carded a 56. Ledger office, 105 North Original - Ranch then camc lo BancroK Field Butterfinger - Nestle ple. 10 a.m. "A win against Rogers would have put us into the lor iwo games. In a great Broadway. and More Cheese Balls O-K White race," White said. "We have some big home game. Lowell, behind Chris freestylers The general plan is to have matches this week. If we win those matches the girls a good lime while helping a 4/$ 1.00 win 4 can be an important factor in who wins the league title. wonderful group of children 3/$ 1.00 Lowell finished up the week at 3-4 overall and 2-3 counting on our support," ... v, Lowell Community Ed Jlr\ in the conference. medals Adams said. Deans Herrud GATORADE & K.R.C.E.A. together V" FRENCH HOT DOGS Citrus Lemon Lime with G.V.S.U. ONION CHIP 1 Lb. Pkg. Lemonade - Orange AOuu ,mcoMMu,,,,vFou(: oM at state Citrus are sponsoring the * *" DIP V>iff0vtr^wrstU! Freestyle Wrestling ended WE'RE NO. i Us season with a Slate Tour- 16 Oz. 990 16 Oz GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY nament Saturday, April 28 al $^09 ¥ FIRST ANNUAL CHEERLEADING CAMP Kentwood High School in \ (irand Rapids. LOWELL HEATING & LOCATION: Grand Valley Slate University Lowell had four medal Tz winners. In Group II (9-10) Field House Arena. 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Lowell (Crystal FlashPlaza)897-4123 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 26 (P-41424) The Lowell Ledger • Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 27 Attorney for Plaintiff and Louella Watrous of Bel- Legal Notices 430 Federal Square laire, MI; Al and Mary Building Towne of Boyne City and Lowell natters have tough week against EGR & 'Cats Grand Rapids, Ml 49503 Area Births Margaret Bargy of Tallahas- (616) 774-0672 After a wonderful 4-1 start, Lowell's tennis team was On Monday the Red Arrow netters found that EGR 'We didn't play especially well, but I think we were STATE OF MICHIGAN Circuit Court for the County see, FL. given a shot of reality. is still extremely good. Lowell was defeated 6-1. a little shell-shocked from EGR and Northview," Abel CIRCUIT COURT of Kent. Russell and Veronica They are a member of the O-K white Conference that "We're still not anywhere near their class and we just said. COUNTY OF KENT Dr. William and Carol Towne are pleased to an- is also the home of perennial tennis powers East Grand wanted to play our best/' Lowell coach Terry Abel said. Simkins lost in first singles 2-6, 1-6. White was also ORDER FOR IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Marculis of Canton, Michi- Rapids, Northview and Forest Hills Central. "I thought we did play well, despite losing." defeated, but in three sets, 6-2, 3-6, 4-6. PUBLICATION AND TO that you, the Defendant, gan, announce the birth of nounce the birth of their daughter, Jessika Lynn on The Red Arrows opened the week with the Pioneers The only Arrow to pick up a victory was Ryan Brinks Shinabarger, however broke through in third singles APPEAR AND ANSWER whose last known address Happy their second son, Nathan Gil- March 8. 1990. She weighed and the Wildcats. No easy task for any team, especially at fourth singles. The Arrow defeated Hillary Larkin with a 6-2,6-2 win over Terry Rizzon, Brinks continued File No. 89-68160-DM was 2832 Parchmount, bert. Nathan was bom March l for one still trying to build its program. 6-3, 6-2. to dazzle as he defeated Jeff Bourgeis 6-3, 6-0. Kalamazoo, Michigan 10 and weighed 5 lbs. 4 ozs. 7 lbs. 12 ozs. and was I9 /i Birthday l Lowell's first singles players, Steve Simkins lost in In number one doubles, Gruizenga and Grabcr were LESA CAROL-ANNETTE 40501 shall answer or take and was \9 /2 inches long. inches long. Proud grandpa- Judo is believed to have two sets to Brian Krebs 2-6, 3-6. 6-2,6-0 winners over Steve Hoffman and Errol Kangis. ROBINSON, such other action as may Grandparents are Dr. Will- rents are Ralph and Alyce been developed in the Lawrence and Al and Bobbie 1880s by a Japanese, Jig- At number two singles, Jason White was defeated Briggs and Corcoran defeated Jason Pinckney and Plaintiff, be permitted by law on or MAY 3; Betsy Elzinga, iam and Nancy Marculis of oro Kane, a little man who John Spykerman 6-2, 6-1. before the 25th day of Grand Rapids and Gilbert and Towne, of Lowell. Great- 1-6, 1-6. Matt Shinabarger was also upended in third Scotty Kenyon, Stella wanted to defend himself June, 1990 grandparents are Willard and singles play 1-6, 5-7. In third doubles, Keech and Lindhout defeated Brad vs. Kathan, Darl DeCator, Mimi Sandra VanWeelden of Low- against bullies. Marian Lawrence of In doubles play Gregg Gruizenga and Jason Grabcr McClure and Jack Phillips 6-1, 6-1. Mitchell, Alyn Fletcher. ell. Great-grandparents are Clarksville, Butch and Ruth fell 2-6, 1-6 into EGR's number one doubles team of ALFRED OWEN FAILURE to comply with MAY 4: Jeanne Wallin, "Butch" and Ruth Thompson Dan Stekctee and Aaron Turner. On Friday at Caledonia, Lowell played poorly, ac- ROBINSON, the Order shall result in a John T. Borton, Avis Hoag. of Lowell. Thompson of Lowell, Jake Bradd Briggs and Aaron Corcoran were I -6, 4-6 vic- cording to Able and lost a match it should have won. Defendant. Judgment by default MAY 5: Kevin Vezino, tims to Jeff Mackeigan and Rob Snell. In third doubles "I really felt this was a match we should have won against you, the Defen- Kerry Vezino, Jeff Johnson, Mike Lindhout and Chad Keech lost to Charles Spies and I'm disappointed that we didn't," Abel said. "I telt At a session of said Court dant, for relief as set forth Mary Wright, Scott Car- and Jon Sidean 3-6, 2-6. we needed to win this match to reach a seven win season held in the Hall of Justice, in the Complaint filed penter. With ihc Pioneers out of the way, Lowell set its sights which was a goal." Grand Rapids, Michigan against you. MAY 6: Hayley Murphy, CUMBERLAND on giving Northview a struggle. The Red Arrows lost all four singles matches, Simkins on April 2, 1990 Iris Clark. However, Northview was also much too strong for fell 6-7, 2-6; White lost 6-1, 4-6, 2-6; Brinks in his first Robert A. Benson MAY 7: Pat Midkiff, Alicia Retirement Village of Lowell Lowell and the Wildcats disposed of Lowell 6-1. loss of the week was upended 2-6, 6-4, 6-7; Lindhout PRESENT. The Honorable Circuit Court Judge Ebling, Pete Davidson. Cumberland mA delightful alternative to nursing homes" Brinks again was the only Arrow to come away wilh fell 6-7, 0-6. ROBERT A. BENSON, MAY 8: Rhoda Bait, Another Leisure Living™ Company a victory as he defeated Roger Amnion 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 Gruizenga and Graber defeated Hiro Yamata and Circuit Court Judge. Examined, Countersigned Angela Eickhoff, Keith Mur- in fourth singles. Steve Minder in straight sets, 6-2, 6-0. and Entered: phy. Chuck Dykhuizen, "Brinks continues to have a fabulous season espe- In second doubles, Briggs and Corcoran defeated On the 5th day of De- Ealry M. Lyons, Rhonda Nead, Gloria Hut- I NEVER THOUGHT IT COULD cially for a first-year player," Abel said. Casey Young and Ryan Lieske in three sets, 2-6, 6-3, cember, 1989, an action Deputy Clerk filz, Diane Richmond. Simkins lost in number one singles to Thomas Chas- 6-2. for divorce was filed by the MAY 9: Becky Pawloski. BE SO WONDERFUL!! sing I -6.2-6. White was defeated by Dave VandeKopple above named Plaintiff LEGAL AID OF The penguin, a bird that 4-6. 2-6. Dale Richardson and Jesse Davidson lost to Rick against you, the above WESTERN MICHIGAN can swim but can't fly, can Dad feels comfortable and secure Shinabarger, in third singles play, lost to Albert Kim Grinstead and Tom Beetham 7-6, 1-6, 6-2. named Defendant, in the By: Christine A. Lambert go as fast as 25 miles per 2-6, 0-6. In the Forest Hills Northern Invitational Tournament, hour underwater. and receives all the care he needs Gruizenga and Grabcr lost to Mark Vanin and Jason Lowell played some excellent tennis and some unin- 24 hours a day. Williams 2-6, 0-6 in first doubles. Briggs and Corcoran spired tennis as it scored only nine points. were defeated 0-6, 2-6 by Rob Armstrong and Andy "1 felt 12-14 points was really possible," Abel said. YOUR GOOD Schwedler. In third doubles action Lindhout and Kcech Richardson and Davidson played well before losing At Cumberland care is more than lost to Steve Simmons and Travis Zundar 1-6, 0-6. in the finals, finishing second, earning a trophy and SERVICE a word...it's our commitment! The Red Arrows took a break from conference play two team points. on Thursday and Friday as they traveled to Kellogsville Other points came from White and Brinks, who also SPEAKS and Caledonia. scored two points. FOR ITSELF... Call (616) 897-8413 Today Kelloggsville was improved over previous years but Scoring single points were the doubles teams of But who Is speaking to po- i Located at 11535 E. Fulton, Lowell, Ml Mike Lindhout gives his best forehand in doubles play still was little of a match for Lowell. The Red Arrows Gruizenga and Graber; Briggs and Corcoran; and Lindh- tential new customers in against the Bulldogs. won 5-2. out and Keech. your area about your serv- NOW OPEN! ice? 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GREAT AMERICAN LOCK-UP - MAY 15, 16. & 17 Urban s book will be on sale, autographed if interested, Heather Peckham, 17, of Lowell was involved in a prop- Budget rickets are $10 each and may be obtained by mailing your erty damage accident in a parking lot on Foreman Rd. April Square Card is... By volunteering your time this worthwhile cause, you'll reservation lo Barry D. Emmons, 715 Hillside Ct., Lowell, 27, when her car was struck by a car driven by Todd Knoop, he supporting the American Cancer Society's efforts to Ml 49331. Deadline for tickets is May 4. 23, of Ada who was entering the lot. Fitting eliminate cancer as a major health problem. Arrested and taken to the Kent County Jail for Driving PREVIEW PARTY TO KICK OFF ARTRAIN $9.40 Wc encourage you to support this Great American Lock- Under the Influence of Alcohol April 24 was James Astor, Combination Rate $6.60 l p event in the community and invite you to take part in 62, of Lowell. Two Column Anyone wishing to attend the reception and preview visit the lun and enthusiasm that will be generated throughout to the Artrain on Wednesday, May 2 from 8 to 10 p.m. The Lowell the ihree days. may do so by sending $5 per person to the Lowell Area If you can donate a day or even a couple of hours, please by Arts Council, P.O. Box 53, Lowell. |fl call Bob Pfaller 897-6411 or Jim Hodges at 897-6656. >1 This tee will entitle the participants to refreshments, a This Small preview visit to the train, as well as help finance the Artrain's Five Inch LOWELL FFA SPONSORS HOG ROAST/AUCTION slay here in Lowell. Space The Lowell FFA and Lowell Agricultural supporters are • CARE • Costs... sponsoring their annual Hog Roast Auction on May 11, in SENIOR CITIZENS TRIP TO SHIPSHEWANA $18.80 Ads are Only... ihc High School Cafeteria from 6 to 8:30 p.m. * Mowing $4.70 A The auction will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are S5 for adults Seniors, spend a fun day with your friends at Ship- Combination Rate $13.20 ,ind children under 5 years old are free. Proceeds will be shewana! Lowell Community Education is sponsoring a trip • Trimming Combo Rate $3.30 Real used to send three FFA members to the Washington Confer- on Wednesday, May 30 via deluxe motor coach. The cost if Fertilizing $23.50 ence Leadership Program in Washington. D C. this summer. is S38 and includes refreshments enroule, dinner at Das Attention Dutchman, a trip to the flea market and lime lo shop. Responsible Adults Combination Rate $16.50 ATHLETIC BOOSTERS MEET MAY 7 Departure from Schneider Manor is at 7:30 a.m. and return time is approximately 7:30 to 8 p.m. Reservations Getter There will be an Athletic Boosters meeting on Monday, must be made by May 10. Please send them to Lowell 897-5069 Big Square May 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the K-Quad of the high school. Community Education, 750 Foreman Rd., Lowell, Ml aummuLi il, mMsmi Like Election of officers will take place. 49331. Three Column by this BICYCLE RODEO THIS SATURDAY The Lowell Police will be sponsoring a Bicycle Rodeo Four Inches in Costs- ihis Saturday, May 5 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. at the Bushnell H Elementary School parking lot. A Nice Square Riders may come anytime during this time period. Four bicycles will be awarded to those with the best score in four LAST DAY OF Six Inch divisions. (Previous winners are not eligible to win another The Lowell Ledger $14.10 bicycle). Combo Rate $9.90 All children pre-school through the eighth grade are elig- Ad is... ible to participate and only two-wheeled bicycles arc pemiit- icd There will be a registration of bicycles during the rodeo REGISTRATION costs only... as well. $14.10 PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT {% EVENT SCHEDULED IN LOWELL $28.20 Combination Rate $9.90 The Lowell Committee for the Kent County Council for Combination Rate $19.80 ihc Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect has scheduled several activities. On June 2 a golf tournament Two-Man Scramble" will take place. Call Nick Fonger at 897-5651 or Rick Thomson al S97-5638 for details. The Children's Love Festival will take place June 9. A SCHOOL This Horizontal Six Column parade will begin at Broadway and Main to Jackson and -.Main down Avery lo the Festival Grounds at 10 a.m. 1 Inch Ad Would Cost You ' There will be softball tournament on Saturday, June 9. For more details call Nick Fonger 897-5651 or Rick Thom- A Full /4 Only...$i4.io son at 897-5638. ELECTION Combination Rate $9.90 ATTENTION: PARENTS OF SENIORS AT LHS NOTICE OF LAST DAY OF Page Ad Like I here will be a meeting to finalize plans for the Senior Ml-Nighter on Monday, May 7 at 7 p.m. in Room A-1 at ihe high school. REGISTRATION OF THE This in Please attend this important meeting. ELECTORS OF A Nice Large APPLICATIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIP AT LAAC College students studying any area of the tine arts (music, LOWELL AREA SCHOOLS Crania, dance, creative writing, visual arts and photography, Ad This Size ^ .) during the 1990-91 school year arc eligible to apply ,l)r ihe Lowell Area Arts Council's Louise Harper Memorial KENT AND IONIA COUNTIES, Schoiarhip. Applications are available at the Arts Council, 149 S. The Lowell Leitoer Hudson. Deadline for application is May 18. MICHIGAN ^ LOWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL SPRING CONCERT

The Lowell Middle School Music Dept. will be presenting 'heir annual Spring Concert on Thursday. May 3 at 7 p.m. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT: in the Middle School gym. Please Take Notice that the annual school election of the school district will be held on Monday, June The concert will include performances by the 6th, 7th, J,1d 8th grade bands; 7th, 8th grade choirs and the 37- 11,1990. member Lowell Middle School Monster Jazz Lab Band. Costs Only Please join the 300 plus Middle School music students THE LAST DAY ON WHICH PERSONS MAY REGISTER WITH THE APPROPRIATE CITY OR TOWNSHIP In celebrating Spring with iheir music at this annual event CLERKS, IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT THE ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION CALLED TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1990 IS MONDAY, MAY 14,1990. PERSONS REGISTERING AFTER WOMAN'S CLUB WILL RAFFLE QUILT MAY 9 5 O'CLOCK IN THE EVENING ON MONDAY, MAY 14, 1990, ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT THE SPECIAL ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION. The Lowell Woman's Club will raffle off a handmade u Is Only... H 'li at their May 9th Spring Luncheon. Persons planning to register with the respective city or township clerks must ascertain the days and ' ickets for the raffle are available from any member and hours on which the clerks' offices are open for registration. $56.40 ^arge Harding at FMB State Savings Bank. They sell for ^ch or six for $5. This Notice is given by order of the Board of Education of Lowell Area Schools, Kent and Ionia Combination Rate $39.60 The quilt, "Floral Fanfare," was pieced and quilted by ,Wp've Woman's club members. Second prize will be two Counties, Michigan. $42.30 P'Hows, also handmade. Jack T. Lane Combination Rate $29.70 ^ VETERANS HONORS NIGHT DINNER/DANCE Secretary, Board of Education The Flat River Post of the VFW is hosting a Veterans C25&26 H,'nors Night on May 12. Cocktail hour is from 5:30 to '' p.m., dinner is at 6:30 p.m.. program at 7:30 p.m. The Lowell Ledger • Wednesday,' May 2, 1990 - Page 30 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. May 2, 1990 - Page 31 Jack Lane, Lowell Board member, recognized by MASB

School, award recipients al- ganization providing leader- D1 0 Jack Lane of ihe Lowell Tuesday, May I at Rockford skills was recognized May I boards. Boards achieve these tended workshops, had din- ship and educational services School Board was honored by Junior High School, when the Michigan Associa- awards by having a majority the Michigan Association of The efforts of local school tion of School Boards of board members earn their ner and heard a legislative up- 1° Michigan s 600 school dis- School Boards with a "Stan- board members to improve (MASB) came to Rockford to "Keys to Boardsmanship" for date from MASB's lobbyist, tricts and their 4,200 local MASB is a non-profit or- school board members. dard of Excellence" award on their educational leadership honor 22 school trustees from continuing education and ser- 14 boards in Kent County. vice to the districts. MASB also presented At a 4-9 p.m. meeting at Artrain, continued "Standard of Excellcnce,, Rockford Junior High awards to a number of school spaceships, all in specially by the Michigan Council for Who can this "landscaped" displays. After the Arts and its Touring Arts darling little boy touring the galleries, visitors Agency. Local sponsors in- E Personals ff Personals BUSINESS HELP UfMf S FREES be? will see toymakers and artists clude the City of Lowell 1) at work in Artrain's demonst- Look-Daly Fund, the Lowell SSEHVICESS S WANTEDS /T/ /Ts ration car. This provides an Area Arts Council and the ARROWHEAD GOLF TO GIVE AWAY - Three Another branch BLUE SPRUCE, opportunity for personal in- Flat River Antique Mall. A BINGO 3 month old kittens, litter from the Olin COURSE - Friday ATTENTION: HIRING! - teraction between the artists special thanks goes to King DOUGLAS FIR - and trained, well cared for Fish can become seasick if kept on board a ship. Every Friday Night, 7:30 P.M. Night Couples Government jobs your tree. Milling Company, the Mid- White Spruce. 3-4 and observers. Both Artrain Lowell VFW Hall. League. Beginning area. Many immediate pets. Call 897-9589. During the construction of the Hoover Dam. concrete Resident Artists and Lowell- Michigan Railroad, Vennen East Main St.. Lowell ATTORNEY years old. potted trees. May 4. Tee off 5:15 - openings without waiting P25 Sakes Alive! had to be poured continually for two years. Grand Rapids area artists will Chrysler Dodge and the City Early Bird Bingo at 6:45 P.M. $1.50 each. Call 868- PUBLIC INVITED list or test. $17,840 - demonstrate their crafts. of Lowell. In addition to the 6 p.m. For more infor- SERVICES He's Forty-Five $69,485. Call 1-602-838- 0042. Artrain has traveled lo artists who are volunteering mation call 897-8117 Bankruptcy, Divorce, 8885. Ext. R-11190. 025 twenty-eight stales and wel- their time, 66 local and area evenings. Happy Birthday Wills, Incorporation, P25-28 comed aboard its two mil- residents are volunteering P24-25 sMEmms Dougie! GUIL, Income Tax lionth visitor in Traverse City time to act as guides on the BINGO Preparation ATTENTION HOME- two weeks ago. This is Art- train. A big thanks goes to IN MEMORY OF-Marvin WANTED) Over 15 Years MAKERS - Great $$$ op- rain s twentieth year on the them. Every Saturday Night portunity. 2nd shift, light J, Huver, who passed rails. It is supported in part 7:00 PM. Experience BUSINESS assembly. Caledonia/ GARAGE SALE - May 3, away four years ago. May by the LOWELL MOOSE BINGO Middleville area. $4 an 2. 1320 E. Fulton 4 & 5,9 a.m. to? Regular RICHARD hour piece rate plus In- Early Bird Bingo at 6:00 PM. SSEmCESS maternity clothes, lots AMERICAN LANDSCAPES TO FIT HEATH centive! Long-term tem- of baby items, baby Once a day and some- VCANCER porary jobs - no fee! 241- clothes, household times more. CITY OF LOWELL f SOCIETY* YOUR NEEDS 215 W. Main 6681. American Careers items. Corner of Ban- You knock upon my day- Lowell, MI Industrial Division. croft & 60th St., Alto. dream door; C25-26 • Retail Sales * Complete design & Lite & C25 And I say warmly. "Come ARROWHEAD GOLF 897-9480 **** PUBLIC NOTICE • Bark Mulch construction services right in, COURSE - Friday Listen YARD SALE - Fabrics, EVERYBODY * Topsoil * Brick walks & patios Grand Rapids ATTENTION: EASY I'm glad you're here with To serve time "IN JAIfat the * Quality Plants * Decks & retaining walls Night Couples Sound WORK EXCELLENT patterns, crafts, infant 538-4242 and toddler clothing, me again." SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM League. Beginning PAY! - Assemble products Then we sit and have a May 4. Tee off 5:15 - Systems misc. household items. Call Us About Pre-Germinated at home. Details (1) 602- chat, The Sidewalk Construction Program deadline 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Satur- 6 p.m. For more infor- 838-8885 Ext. W-11190. Recalling this, discussing has been extended to Thursday, May 31,1990. Grass Seed!! I and 11 Jim Cook, Jr. day, May 5, 1326 Jane mation call 897-8117 P25-28 Ellen, Lowell. that. Please contact the City offices by phone (897- evenings. AUCTIONEER 8457), letter, or in person if you are interested. i C25 Until some task that I must r P24-25 DENTAL HYGIENIST - Betty R. Morlock Ph. 897-6478 All Types of Sales do. forces me away from Deputy City Clerk GREAT A/HERICAN LCCrOP! (616)897-8872 Part-time position availa- you. ble on Tuesdays. Please YE OLDE CURIOSITY MAY 1 5, 1 6, 1 7, 1990 AAA Reluctantly I say good- IONIA HISTORICAL SO- ' T i, f. h i> ' call 897-7179. SHOPPES - Presents DONATE S2S.00 AND SEND SOMEONE TO JAIL bye. smiling with a little A A A A A To escape they win have to post bond with the help of donations from their friends! CIETY HOME TOUR - Like New-4-U Clothing (i A \ b * G25 sigh. May 19,10 a.m. to 5 p.m. F.M.B. POST BUILD- Shop. Worth a second The Following Achieved DOWNTOWN WYOMING GRANOVUI LOWELL SPAflTA But though my day- Gfand Raptdt Rogers nua GrwxiWUge Sp*l* J? LANDSCAPE, INC May 20,11 a.m. to 5 p.m. We Play Your INGS - 25 year steel, glance. 214 E. Main St., Sl«te Bank ATTENTION; POSTAL dreams bring you near. I DENTAL HYGIENE EXCELLENCE Center Downtown o PHONE (616) 897*6478 Nine homes, bank, five Requests! quality pole buildings at Lowell. Temporary ' Fhw VMtf MmtMMNn Om public buildings and JOBS! - Start $11.41/ wish that you were really For the Month of April 1990 For more InfonTUitlon call: 364-6121 1989 Cumberland, Lowell, Ml reasonable prices, site hours: Thurs, Fri. & (Corner Of Fulton and Cumberland) model railroad. Flea mar- Music For All hour! For application info Sat., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. here. work, cement work, DR. J.E. REAGAN & DR. R.E. REAGAN 0 ket and antique show Sun- Occasions call (1) 602-838-8885, Also featuring Victorian But what reality can't fully erected, licensed Ext. M-11190,6 a.m. to 10 207 W. Main - Lowell 897-7179 day only. Quilt Show, Craft Jerry Or Alicia Despres Rose heirlooms and change, my daydreams Show and Volksmarch, and insured. Call us at p.m. 7 days. our regular Flea Mar- and wishes can arrange. Saturday only. Kite fly-in. Call Us 866-0049. P25-28 ket. Selling space. 897- And through my wishing $7 advance; $10 tour 022tfn 7538. you'll be brought to me days. Information call 616- 897-4336 025 each day a guest in LOWELL 527-1140 or 527-2560. thought. 025-26 SEk. S FOP SALE CITY OF LOWELL CASH! No one will ever know how i **** TOWNSHIP 1979 CAPRICE WAGON much we miss you, but ARTS & CRAFTS For single family, PUBLIC NOTICE - Runs excellent, $575. S FOUNDS thank God for the PUBLIC NOTICE SPRING EXPO - 100 HOUSEKEEPER - Have multi-family and Call 897-4901. memories of you. =>M/^ ^exhibitors. Grand Rapids a couple of openings. Will handyman specials. WELL BEHAVED - Bill Knapp Ice Arena. May also do spring cleaning, P25 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Lowell Town- DRUNK DRIVING COST 5, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May Al! areas consider- **** Good with kids, Sadly missed by. ship Planning Commission will hold a public 897-9976. James Willits RECOVERY ORDINANCE 6, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. ed. Written offer young German Rick, Lori, Katie, Lyndsay. hearing on: 024 Meagan Geer Anne Wittenbach Exhibitor information, in 48 hours. FOR SALE - 1986 Shepherd at our Tammy. A.J.. Bill. Jon. Lindsey Geer Tnsha Raab The Lowell City Council will conduct a public 517-543-9430. **** Yamaha Virago, 700cc, Dennis. Sherri, Patti. Trent Raab WEDNESDAY, MAY 1(i 1990 house. Trouble is, we Wendy Bobo hearing at their regularly scheduled meeting 025 LARKIN'S THE OTHER very good condition, low Carrie Dmn AT 7:00 P.M. Marshall Redder, have a German Dave. Chris Jeremy Bobo of: PLACE - Catering par- mileage, $1,400 or best Becky Bobo John Roudabush Remax, 457-3245. Shepherd at our C25 **** Bill Wienng Megan Corcoran at the Lowell Township Hall, 2910 Alden Nash, ties, wedding showers, offer. Call 897-5138. house. Interested call Andy Dykstra MAY 7, 1990 AT 7:30 P.M. C44tfn John Wienng SE to consider the following two rezoning re- business meetings. For C25 897-7380 after 5:30 IN LOVING MEMORY - Karen Dykstra Adam Mix quests; 35 to 300. Call 897-5977. p.m. of my wife, Jane, who Melissa Odell Holly Grummet at the Lowell City Hall, 301 E. Main, Lowell, Complete Formal Kaley Grummet Michigan. C25-29 nc25 passed away May 1. Kelly Odell **** POCKET HUNDREDS FOR SALE - Bass boat, Brandon Lawrence 1. Kenneth Janeaehek, Roger Slachter and Wear Rental 1987. Doug Odell Michael Slachter are requesting that their - assembling our 1989 Astro, 14 ft., swivel Chad Nowak Teresa Johnson The purpose of said hearing will be to receive HOME DECORATING products. For free de- Jason Yeiter properties at 9600 52nd Street, 5550 and 5460 pedestal seats, live well Brian Nowak comments on the following request: CLASS - Saturday, May tails rush S.A.S.E. to: Memories of you will al- Eric Yeiter Snow Avenue, approximately 60 acres all in WEDDINGS OR with aerator, 1989 Mer- Tim Nowak 5, 10 a.m. Learn how to Home Employment, S FOP PENT S ways remain. Matt Nowak Robbie Thompson Section 31, which are all zoned Ag-1, prime cury 15 h.p. outboard, 62 Teresa Thompson A Drunk Driving Cost Recovery Ordinance that OTHER SPECIAL decorate with affordable Box 9461, Grand But life without you is not Heidi Holmes agricultural be rezoned to Ag-2, rural agricul- addresses the Issue of recovering costs in running hours, 89 Mer- Sean Saldivar Heidi Brogger tural to allow for splits for residential pur- oil paintings and crafts. Rapids, Ml 49509. the same. situations involving emergencies caused by OCCASIONS cury 1 h.p. trolling motor, NEW UNFURNISHED - Kevin Johnson Whitney Brogger poses; and $10 admission, limited P24-26 't Elizabeth Janes drunk drivers (alcohol and/or controlled sub- two marine batteries, all One and two bedroom Elaine Earl space. Call for reserva- Sadly missed by, Lindsay Bencker stances). Also, arrests concerning driving safety equipment, fish fin- apartments. Center Court Joe Earl 2. Michael Mikesell is requesting his property tions between 3 and 5 Russ & Family Bob Smyth Mark Whorley while under the influence of an alcoholic bev- der, bilge pump. 1989 Apartments. North Center at 1801 Parnell, Ada, approximately 56 acres p.m. Creative Galleries, DAVIS Mother, Gyda Joe Smyth Adam Watson erage and/'or controlled substance would fall Astro trailer. $3,375. Call St.. Lowell. Across from John Stuckey III in Section 6, which is zoned Ag-2, rural agricul- Kellie DesJarden within this ordinance. The costs of providing, I W CLOTHING . 868-6766, Vennen-Chrysler-Dodge. Sister, Jean of Kim Stuckey tural be rezoned to R-1, rural low density resi- ELECTRIC 530-3962, leave mes- Jason DesJarden sending, ard/or utilizing police, fire, $405 - $470 per month; Lansing Brad Kovich Jessica Chrisman dential to allow for more splits for residential TM SPECIAL"-A brand All Service Electric sage. purposes. emergency medical and rescue services by P25 Ryan Kovich Ashley Hines RIDGEVIEW Residential P25 $250 deposit. Heat, new the City or by private individuals or corpora- new nationwide Party **** Jason White Travis Hines Commercial. appliances, carport, de- Luke Niewiadomski Copies of the requests and the Lowell Town- tions when directed by the City would be as- SHOPPING CENTERl Plan now seeking super- Ryan White sessed against those arrested. 676-9574 Anytime corator blinds. Call 897- Jamie Fox Lisa Allchin ship Zoning Ordinance are available for in- visors in your local area. FOR SALE - 1984 Pon- An English highway boasts or 897-8323 0099 day or night. Anna Lietzke Tammy Allchin spection at the Hall. For further information, Excellent ground floor the smallest underpass In 2173 W MAIN ST., tiac Firebird SE, red, low Olltfn the world—a tunnel one Christy Enms April VandenBurg please call 897-7600 during regular office Interested persons may submit written com- opportunity, no invest- Weds, or Eves. Tom Jones miles, lots of extras, great **** foot wide which was con- Josh Enms hours. ments or appear in person at City Hall, 301 E. LOWELL ment, free samples and Jason Jones Main St., Lowell, Michigan. shape, $4,700 or best ROOM FOR RENT-Low structed to permit badgers Julie Ennis Carol L. Wells supplies. For further in- to get to the other side of Danielle Scott Chad Kremer Fish can be susceptible to olfer. Call Mike, 897-5163. ell area. Call 897-4292. Lowell Township Clerk Betty R. Morlock PH. 897-6411 formation call 1-800- seasickness. the road. Deputy City Clerk 025 P25 m L 412-5010. The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, May 2, 1990 - Page 32

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