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. t h r A tJ R Access road concerns TODAY Critics say hundreds of motorists drive on a that left the problem unresolved - for Millpointe to erect a barrier could ] once-closed fire lane to reach Palmer Road now. cause a backlash if it hampers emer But the controversy could mushroom. gency access. 1 - '4 from Millpointe condominiums, ignoring the after the city receives and begins pon "That's a Geoffrey Fieger lawsuit all i dullty plea: A Westland main Palmer entrance/exit nearby. Some resi dering a still-pending site plan amend* the way," Plakas said, referring to the » man; charged with molest dents want a barrier erected* ment for Millpointe,- a decade-old con prominent attorney and Democratic I ing thre'e boys is serving BY DARNELL CUM ignoring the main Palmer entrance/exit dominium, development;.eaat of John gubernatorial notninee., , ) STAFF warn* • nearby, •'" Hix Road between Palmer and Glen- Police Chief Emery Price suggested 10 to 30 years in prison wood. , •.'•,'•- Jhat it should be a Millpointe Condo- ' Some Westland residents want, a bar "People race through there going 40 after pleading guilty to and 50 mph," Millpointe resident City officials don't yet know what minium Association decision what to do rier erected to block motorists from condominium association officials may with the lane. criminal sexual con using a Millpointe condominium road Michael Redmer said, , "There's a lot of children around propose, although a currently binding Even mailboxes have been placed : duct/A2 that was intended only as an emergen original site plan calh) for a fire lane along the lane, which is used by mail "" cy access lane. there," Palmer Road resident Jennifer Malay said. "They're going to get run blocked off to everyday traffic. carriers as well as Millpointe residents. K Critics say hundreds of motorists Some residents want the city to "This little 12- or 14-foot road is . drive on the once-closed fire lane to down by cars." The issue arose Monday during a enforce the site plan. But City Attorney reach Palmer Road from Millpointe, Angelo Plakas warned that forcing Turn off violence: Hoping Westland City Council study session . __ Please ACCESS, A2 to deter violence and ? bring families closer : together, the city of West- , land will again sponsor a I "Turn Off The Violence* -program. /A3

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INDEX • Obituaries A3 3 men arrested in string of purse snatchings • Classified Index F5 Real Estate , F5 Three men suspected in a string of store on Warren Road just east of Mer- robberies in four communities, includ riman, while a fourth was reported Crossword 02 ing Westland, were arrested in Canton near Arbor Drugs at Hunter and Jobs G6 Township. Wayne roads. Purse-snatching suspect Home & Service H8 The three Detroit males were arrest The latest Westland incident ed by Canton and Plymouth Township occurred at 7:45 p.m. Sunday while a Automotive J3 officers on Sunday after an 8:16 p.m. woman was walking west on Hunter • Opinion A12-13 robbery outside of Arbor Drugs on Joy from Arbor Drugs. She told police she ordered to stand trial • Calendar in Canton, where a woman's purse was was robbed of her purse by a man who B4 taken, then jumped into a car and drove off. An 89-year-old purse-snatching Westland 18th District Court hear • Sports CI .. Westland police Sgt. Tom Harris said Three similar incidents were report victim's testimony last Thursday ing that ended with Judge Gail helped convince a Westland judge McKnight ordering Gregory Oliver, • Real Estate Fl the same men are suspected in four ed near the Rite Aid at Warren and similar incidents in Westland and oth Merriman on Sept. 13, 19 and 26. to order a suspect to stand trial for 37, to stand trial. ers in Livonia and Dearborn Heights. Harris said Tuesday that the men unarmed robbery, a police sergeant Other witnesses also testified HOW TO REACH US Three of tho Westland incidents were hadn't yet been arraigned on Westland said. reported outside of the Rite Aid drug Tho woman testified during a Please see ORDERED, A2 Please see ARRESTED, A2 Newsroom: 734-953-2104 Newsroom Fax: 734-591-7279 E-mail: bjai^wwflOcw.homecomrn.rwt Former Westland man faces polygamy charge Nlghtllne/Sptris: 734-953-2104 Reader Comment Line: 734-953-2042 BY DARRELL, CLKM Judge Gail McKnight released Wisnieski on a Westland police launched n polygamy investigation Cla$slfled Advertising: 734-591-0900 STAFF WRITER $25,000 personal bond. But she ordered him to after the second wife, saying she knew about the first Display Advertising: 734-591-2300 A former Westland man accused of having two return to court Oct. 15 for a preliminary hearing that wife, raised tho allegations while making a separate Home Delivery: 734-591-0500 wives could end up alone - in jail - if convicted on a will determine whether he should stand trial for domestic violence complaint, according to police polygamy charge. polygamy. reports. Joseph James Wisnieski III, now living in Garden WisnieBki stood mute during his arraignment, and Although there had been n parting with tho first City, is only 21 years old, but ho is accused of marry McKnight entered a not-guilty plea for him. wife, police reports indicated that there has been no ing one woman jn Toledo, Ohio, and later tying the Longtime Westland police Sgt. Michael Terry, who legal divorce. knot with a second woman in Windsor, Canada. investigates sex crimes and domestic offenses, said A polygamy charge emerged after a police investi He was arraigned Tuesday in Westland 18th Dis thia mark3 his first polygamy case. gation indicated the same man married one wifo in trict Court on ft charge of polygamy, and ho could Wisnieski's attorney, James Feinborg, couldn't be October 1997, and then married a second woman in reached on Tuesday or Wednesday for comment. 10011 6 face a maximum four-year prison term if convicted. SO SCO POLYOAMY, AS

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He also received a potentially >• Open houses and new developments tn your area. Westland police Sgt. Michael lesser, sentence'by admitting to mu $10. **«*• rafWratiftn te Terry said Tuesday. ^^^^^^Â JA^^^|^^^ .ai^M^n A > Free real estate seminar information, the crimes. He could have faced J5PBIP^W«.«^BP^|^^"W n. 1 have a great deal of concern as much as life in prison if he 2 p.m. 3*tttrtCT,Oct 3 . > Current mortgage rates. for the victims and their families had been convicted after a trial. ' iwoTiffi iffffyst iiwn'??'! "•' 8t«p In to CMdren* Sorvicea for« / and also for Henisse's family «*pm.Wfmm4m*QeL r «* i4m#m-tr*xm* cnolt. No <•» or regis- Classified After Hours: 734-591-0900 The molestings occurred U*tlonr*«*«a. members, who suffered greatly between Feb. 1 and July 6 of thiB k'x*****mm»f**mfon*ny > Place classified ads at your convenience. during all of this," Terry added. year. ciw **etvkm**t< Ho !•*. cm tt» CNWrifcft Q|Mk V rwervrttona. Police, Chief- Emery Price said 2 p.m. Satwday. Oct. 17 Circulation Department; 734-591-0500 In total, Henisse was charged -MttffMMM Pf ¢5 pwitelflant* needed to Program inch**** crafti and gttnes. police officials are relieved that with five counts of first-degree rwvth* program. Commuraty Meeting > If you nave a question about home delivery or if you did not receive your Henisse has been imprisoned. ; that rapreaa* the dmVom girls in the criminal sexual conduct and ;RwW..:'./-' v-p paper, please call one of our customer service representatives during the "We feel relieved, and Fm sure three counts of third-degree book serias. Orass MP M your favorite! •'Mfc <*•**• B^WilWttW* -. AOvanc* raflatmion It required by: fdlk)wlng Kborsi,••;.•^ ' parents and people who know CSC. ;.> Bi^|ii(nî.M.ii4W M ••'' *"n '| i—i '.i,l - ; ^4iW^>«<*,0et.l8 . phone or at tftaCtWWran'a Service Sunday: 8 a.m-Noon Mr, Henisse are relieved," Price Westland police have D»ak. Community Maatihg Room. Monday through Friday: said. "I'd like to think he described Henisse as divorced 'triki;i*^-»OMPprwert» French and iEwtonid d*nc«» and Dftroit Wwory $:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (Henisse) is relieved knowing with no known prior criminal »WW*tt»fW# «•< No fee. Call for he's no longer putting children in record. Police also said he The Fdondsof the Utrary provWe suo- harm's way.* worked for a vending machine It^ftlMtioM, G&tiMBtjKj Mefltmg porttor library program* with various O&E On-line: 734-591-0903 Police arrested Henisse at his company and traveled in Michi Sft funo>aia^gacthrttle»;tf you have furxkatamt axpertance, would like to • You can access On-Lihe with just: Westland condominium on July gan and other states. "'•jk.\ft;»i.-..*»••• ^•.fc'fcj 10 after the victims' told their asatft with a program, or would just about any communications software. After Henisse's arrest, some of II begins UK* to find out how you can help your - PC w Macintosh. On-line users can: parents that the'y had been his neighbors had described him %J*W»orotthe community library, than yltft the ''^"s-wtiwt ~" • Send and receive unlimited e-mail. molested. The parents, in turn, as quiet and seemingly nice. , ^ wl8i6»*;.D«eftor nialMft at ona of tttair maatingA, • l • Access all features of the Internet—Telnet, contacted the police department. However, some neighbors did 'it&H*.*0*1m**rti Nov. 3,10, Fnanat maeting* are Mdthe aacond J J Gopher, VVVVVX and more. Two of the boys were 10 and sayjthey noticed children hang- &r, ttattdic. 1 ma 8; Tuesday of oyory mon^t in the Community Mtetlra] Room. Next , • Read electronic editions of the the the other was 14 when molested. ingaround his condominium. ^tfrkmm*,**. 4,11,18, 25, Dec. meeting 7 p.m. Tueaday, Oct. 13. Observer & Eccentric newspapers, Henisse's decision to plead - $taff writer Renee Skoglund ,4p**t, ,'-v ' -. guilty as charged averted a trial • Chat with users across town or across the contributed to this story. uf"tfiMffrlt»ffifi7flT i i : ^ country. • To begin your On-Llneexploration, call 734- v% 591-0903 with your computer modem. At from page Al Access from page Al the login prompt .type: new'. At the password prompt press your enter key. At , the key prompt type: 9508. robbery charges. Rather, the later, police stopped the car and being used as a thoroughfare," happens on privately owned On-Line Hotline: 734-953-2266 first round of charges came arrests Wjere nia.de. Westland Planning director Tod property. Tuesday during an arraignment The, Canton woman's purse Kilrby said, adding that some At Millpointe, Price suggested, • If you need help, call the On-tine Hotline at thedumber above. in Plymouth 35th District Court. was recovered. She suffered a 90Q residents live at Millpointe. residents and their board repre . That stemmed from/.the/Can?., minor wrist injury in the inci Assistant Fire Chief Patrick sentatives need to decide what's ; PhotoReprjnb: 734-591^0560 ton incident on Sunday, during dent.. ;.-. v- y\-:' Harder voiced some concerns best for their own community. > Order reprints of pictures that ravebeenitakenb^cnjr staff prnXographers: which a description of the get Only minor injuries were about closing the lane, Baying it "It's really up to the associa « Provide the publication date, page number, and description of the picture away car was given to Canton reported during the earlier inci- could slowdown response time tion to do that," Price said. whkh[must have been p^/5rVMvy/m/nr^pisf6mpr)tns. and Plymouth officers. Minutes jtents/too;v. . to a fire or medical emergency. Plakas agreecl:,;*Those board He pointed to a larger problem • $20 fortfie /irsr print $7.50 for each additional print paid in advance members have got to step up to (check or credit card). \ citywide in which supposed fire the plate and address this." lanes are blocked by locked Councilman Charles "Trav'' THE Ordered from page At gates, cement blocks and, during Griffin noted, "It's not the city's winter months, huge piles of responsibility." during the hearing* which result Together, the citizens and shoveled snow. Some city officials suggested ed in Oliver's case being sent to Handzlik captured a suspect a "These roads are useless to only in passing that association Wayne County Circuit Court for short distance away. 1»»« General us," Harder said. members could consider mea Exctbpct trial, police Sgt. Jon Handzlik A not-guilty plea was entered Some fire lanes have "break sures such as speed bumps, mak meik SN\ ..fiaid./'.v- }'•':- '^\:''.^-V'i>;;••'-' '•• Amu*. : for Oliver in district court. He away barriers" that are intended ing the fire lane a one-way road, • mmmm^'-y • '-SfsJL «9 The case:.steins.' from a purse- remains jailed in lieu of a to snap easily if hit by fire or closing it altogether. snatching that occurred shortly" $50,000 cash bond. trucks, but Harder and Council The fire lane used to have a before 8 p.m. Sept, 16 outside of Oliver now faces an arraign man Richard LeBlanc voiced barrier, but it was removed sev Farmer Jack on Ford Road near ment in circuit court. Unarmed concerns about damaging expen eral years ago during a niedical jjgp^ys. 8U«t»m#nt cf Owjwrthfp, MftygttMnt, «od &nut$Uon Wildwood. • robbery carries a maximum 16- sive trucks. emergency and never-rein After the victim screamed, sev year penalty upon- conviction, nsmsmneMm XftrtMm "I'd be livid if one of my stalled. eral citizens began chasing a but Handzlik has said the sen drivers tried to drive over it," Palmer Road resident Timothy MttUnd OUerwx 3333 suspect and were joined by tence could be as much as dou & HW^fr tm Mfttft PyH#Kf PtV%00f *. tout nuo^nmt Harder said. O'Neil said he bought his house B«*L-«»exly V ' ".-' 104' • 47.40 Handzlik, who happened to be bled upon conviction because the' State law prohibits fire lanes next to Millpointe when the fire rci|iiiiiiiÂ<»^>(to»wo^div«*»^«w»f/»i^ {»»»>» apttp^^^j^" inMFMttl near the scene while on a bicycle suspect is charged as a habitual from being blocked, but Price '^Y'^y. lane was closed, and he built a tiito fcfailewft BtaA, Uvoni4, fttpm', M VjiSO 'a outing with his wife and three offender. conceded that police officers are bedroom facing the lane because children. t.o*^*mt>*»^4\*nmiwiaO»tw****mfQmxaHiiBmr*ip**4' tno sn-iioa reluctant to try to regulate what he didn't believe it would be M1U fchodcr»ft Pc*J, UvOOa, H 4S1M - opened to traffic. • . • •• • 4 . • ••-.•••.••••-./••'•••.••'•••• ,-..-. 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Update: Caro/ Clements,the : naturalist at the Interpretive Cert? ter at Nankin Mills in West* land, speaks at the utine and cheesegathering.

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Sj)t>. fc*^' • \- group. Attendees learned about 1 * 1" Jt plans for the interpretive center. Nankin Mills, parts of which are :ti . ;-r . believed to date back to the end of , . * V" ~^K < the Civil War, is at 33175 Ann { Arbor Trail in Westland. Tours are ¢. t * * available. Call (734) 261-1990 or KTFM II . 1 - ri; 1 " (734)729-4941. 8TAIT PHOTOS BT BRIAN MITCHELL Family affair Turn Off Violence night set for Oct. 8 healthy cooking Hoping to deter violence and youngsters. bring families closer together, • Numerous arts and crafts Calphalon® professional non-stick cookware seals moisture into foods. Hard anodized exterior, the city of Westland will again activities will occur. easy-clean interior and stainless steei lids with cool V handles. sponsor a "Turn Off The Vio • Library employees will Kitchen Shop lence" program. sponsor a program allowing chil The event is scheduled for dren to make their own puppets 6:30-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, at and use them in puppet plays. .'.•••rBg.v.:irtcjW;: the Bailey Recreation Center, • Line-dancing will be offered 36651 Ford Road, behind West- for participants of all ages. land City Hall. • Free food ranging from hot 12" round grill pan The free event will offer a wide dogs to pizza will be available. range of activities for parents "The idea of the program is for 2 qt. saute pan $ta6-i;*$|$ and their children, said Mar families to come," Martin said. garet Martin, program supervi "We want the parents to bring set $548 $3» sor at the Westland Parke and their children and come have fun Recreation Department. for a night together, in hopes it • Fire and police officers will will result in more family cooper demonstrate their emergency ation and commitment and pro vehicles. vide a better community." • DARE (Drug Abuse Resis Martin said the event is being tance Education) officers and the sponsored by the. Mayor's Task Dad's Club will sponsor athletic Force on Family Enrichment, games such as hockey and bas Westland Parks and Recreation ketball. and the Rotary Club, with spe • Michigan Humane Society cial assistance from the West- representatives are expected to land Police Department and bring some dogs to add 'fun for Westland Fire Department. i'

OBITUARIES

LAVINNIA ULUS sons, Danny, Randy (Terry), and Funeral services for Lavinnia Lanny (Connie); daughters, Lillis, 73, of Westland were Sept. Sherry (Darreld) Moore and Lor- 28 in John N. Santeiu & Son rie (Richard) Grzych; three Funeral Home with burial at Mt. brothers; five sisters; 14 grand Hope Memorial Gardens, Livo children and eight great-grand nia. Officiating was the Rev. children. Harvey K. Prochnau from Grace Memorials may be made to Moravian Church. American Cancer Society. Mrs. Lillis, who died Sept. 24 in Westland, was born in Whitesburg, Ky. She was a material handler. BARBARA L LOKUTA Surviving are: son, Timothy Barbara Lokuta, 66, of Wayne (Geri) Lillis; daughters, Cynthia died Sept. 27 in Livonia. She was (John) Sager of Dearborn bom in Nankin Township. She Heights; Patricia (David) Chimi- was a homemaker. enti; brother, Henry Frazier; sis Surviving are: husband, Paul; ter, Thelma Tomlinson; friend, daughter, Liana (Kevin) Shoen- Betty Fischer; and six grandchil feld of Westland; sisters, dren. Marcene McQuain of Wayne, Mrs. Lillis is preceded in death Coral Sellier of Kentucky and by her husband, Stephen. Nancy Patruski. Memorials may be made to Arrangements were made by Michigan Kidney Foundation. Vermeulen Funeral Home.

FRED ROBINSON ROBERT E. CHARLEBOIS Funeral services for Fred Robin Robert Charlebois, 76, of West- son, 66, of Westland were Sept. land died Sept. 25 in Ypsilanti. A 28 in Community Baptist private memorial service was Church, Garden City with buri held. •'•^>*$*r; al at Cadillac Memorial GardenB He was a former Livonia resi West, Westland. Officiating was dent and was born in Bay City. the Rev. Jonathan D. Allen. He was employed with Ford Mr. Robinson, who died Sept. Motor Company 23 years. 22, in Detroit, was born in Luka, Surviving are: wife, Kathleen; Miss. He retired from Cadillac five children; six step-children; Motors. and 25 grandchildren. Surviving are; wife, Dorothy; ^celebrating 130 years Polygamy from page Al

June of this year. Meanwhile, Wiacek said McK- The domestic violence case is night has told Wisnieski hot to also still pending and is expected leave Michigan and has warned to surface in court Oct. 15, along him to comply with a series of Jacobsons with the polygamy charge. orders such as refraining from Birmingham • (248) 644-6900 Livonia • (734) 591-7696 Rochester • (248) 651-6000 An earlier $25,000/10 percent more domestic assaults and bond had been set on tho domes avoiding contact with others SHOPPING HOURS • MON-SAT 10-9 • OPEN SUN AT NOON tic violence case, forcing the sus involved in his case. Gift Certificates Complimentary Silver Gift Box Jacobson'a Charge pect to post $2,500 to stay out of Staff writer licnee Skoglund jail, court administrator David contributed to this story. Wiacek said. *11»0MW«) The Observer A Eccentric!THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1,1998 needs heavy riuîpfillup WAYNE BOUNTY PARKS Walk Michigan on Hines Drive juat east of Ann ArborTraU. ItrKmAuAMczYX •Wayne County officials aro hoping for a good the river downstream. The lack Enjoy the-vivid colors of the f of rain since mid-September has A walk al*) has been sched STAFF Wtama ••' hoavy rata — at loaot on* Inch — wttWn tho noxt season, improve your health and uled for 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. Into each person's life, a little hindered efforts to fill the lake. earn an opportunity to. win an v two wooka to roflN Nawtmfgh Laka. The east end of the lake hear * 10, at the Holliday Nature Pfe- rain must fall. expense-trip to Mackinac Island serve'a Cowan section in Wea^ And for Newburgh Lake, it Newburgh Road also has a high by participating in Walk Michi er elevation, so that too will take land. Participant* must wear needs a lot before it can be gan, sturdy boots and enter from the refilled. "U*? coming up very slowly," taminated and noncontami hated a.heavy storm to fill it, Van The fall schedule for Walk Omerisaid; •< '. ; /r Service Merchandise parking lot Wayne County officials are said Roger Van Omen, chief soil froni the lake, paved two Michigan begins today (Oct. 1) . in WestlaiKL Use the parking tot hoping for a good heavy rain.—" engineer for the division of parking areas, repaired a fishing *Once the lake fills, the gate is and continues through Thurs closed and locked shut," Van on the north side. Walks will he\ at least one inch—^ within the" Wayne County Department of dock and resurfaced Hinea Drive day, Dec. 10. canceled if conditions are icy next two weeks. Officials want Public Works. , • v between iSTewburgh and Hagger- Onion said., "The water will flow Walk Michigan is an annual ty roads, That section and the over the top of the dam,* That and dangerous. -.'-.,, "'J::'.: . to refill the lake, restock the The lake, an impoundment of fitness program, sponsored by '- For information on Walk t lake with fish and finish lake ; the Rouge River, was drained to bike path will be opened oh Oct. will maintain thfr river's flow,;. the Michigan Recreation and ; ; : VanOmensajd, A C : Michigan,, call Wayne County plantings in time for a lake ded complete an $11 million restora • W.:%-; ^^:>V'-vy:! ':i; '••;:;•.:•; Parks Association, and local parks at <734) 261-1990. ication scheduled for Friday, tion project. Contractors have A dam under Newburgh Road, When asked last êek if the parks and recreation depart Oct. ie. ^-:.-.:,:-^ v.: excavated 660,000 tons of con- houses a sluice gate to retain the lack of rain jeopardized the dedi ments throughout Michigan. water for the impoundment, but cation, Van Omen said, "We'd Open to individuals of all ages Bird Watching < it also is open currently to have, to have three weeks with and organized to promote good release enough flow to maintain out rain. That's highly unlikely." health, the program highlights Grab a cup of coffee''and ' Michigan's many parks. Partici doughnuts and join the staff of pants choose the distance they Wayne County parks for some will walk on an individual basis. early-naorning bird watching at AMERICAN INDIAN 7 a.m. Sunday at Crosswinda By registering for a Walk Marsh, Haggerty at Will Car- Michigan event/walkers can leton/Oakville Waltz Road in ARtSHQ^ 15TH ANNUAL FALL ARTS become eligible for the drawing Sumpter Township,. NvT AmiiATlP WTTH AWTOTm WMAN AJtTIBQW, /3* for a trip to Mackinac Island to The Crack of Dawn Birding .-••- //•/' participate in the Governor's WAYNE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS & CRAFTS SHOW Bridge Walk on Labor Day 1999. Club meets the first Sunday of I«7l Quirk Kd. • lrtkvim, Ml 1-94 Exit 1*0 the month and offers an oppor '£•>*/•• Walk Michigan has a great Ial« (7*4) *9M0M/»«MI» tunity to meet other bird watch i^ctot iM. «»*t number of participants in ers. More than 141 species of REALINDIANAAT Wayne County, said Edward Featuring HvndrUt of Authentic Irvftap ArtteW^lncluairîHopt&.M*^ * * birds have been spotted at KacMn*** Ftrttwy from 6**tt Clara, Kept, rUrafr J«m*i l*Irt* San UlWfpfl*c & 1L •I*. McNamara, Wayne County exec Crosswinds Marsh, including Acoma. Muate, Baftbta, Artifact*. Pow», Arrowy LaiK«* ralnWnfl* J«w«!ry, Or V? utive. *We are proud to continue the bald eagle, peregrine falcon Ruga, tevtiful High Quality SoythwMtarn M & Much More. &«' *-:'4i to be a host and promote good and great egret. Featuring Awani Winning ArWata: Jim mla fbjw, AMn YeBOfthoraa & NO STROLURS HEASEI! ym health." This club is suitable for people IACA ArtJat of The Year - Michael Writ MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Walk Michigan-has been > 8 through adult, and participa October lod, *rd & 4th ELEVEN MILE scheduled at the Nankin Mills tion is free. Pre-registration is Friday* Saturday & Sunday Picnic Area for the following required. Birders are encour XoAJ«.-4P.M, ATMIPPLEBELT dates and times: aged to bring binoculars, bird ttorttttttTMfiiWfit • 3 p.m. today;. * aWtete lUtett t# Tax PMMk * FARMINGTON HILLS, 413ft identification books, wear com ENTER • 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14. fortable shows and dress for the 2ND GATE EAST COMING SOON • 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5. outdoors. Artttwrfc fnmt awr iMAritofj • 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. OF CHRISTMAS CRAFT SHOW Birders will meet at the Charge cards, ctoeks accepted tHoctKntnnaiaS^yr • 3 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3. screened pavilion at Crosswinds. rrMH MtwMuSca HDOLEBELT NOVEMBER 27 ft 2« • 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 6. For information, call (734) 261- • 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10. 1990. &T^ FREE ADMISSION *.".» Participants will meet inside the MUM^^ Nankin Mills building, located Dinosaurs for kids For any child fascinated by T the lost world of dinosaurs, • Wayne County has organized "Extinct but not Forgotten," a children's class on dinosaurs. This new Children ages four to seven / can attend this class from 1-3 XD.tn. Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Nankin Mills Interpretive Cen ter, located on Hines Drive just east of Ann Arbor Trail in West- land. Students can expect to learn plastic about different dinosaurs and the environment in which they lived. They will also participate tin games and hands-on activi- . ties inoludinir creating a dino- ;< craft to take home. will make-you look The fee for participation is $1 per child, and advance registra tion is required. This program has been made possible through funding through the parks millage. at tax time. For information, call (734) 261-1990. Event set Madonna University will host an open* house for prospective students 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov."7 in the Take 5 Lounge on campus. Those attending will tour the campus, meet with faculty, staff and students and learn about the more than 50 programs offered during the" day, evenings and weekends. Information on financial aid a,nd scholarships will be available. Transfer stu dents are encouraged to bring their transcripts. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, call (734) 432-5339.

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in Is italwf • ifr¥ nff mmUtf« Wstfonrti Gorvrai^ hoasd rf light pMMhv*, twoctactod in even-nut ywt for dght-jwr imam. U-M i» h—rigtMrterwd in Aon Arbor witbcaapoM* «t Dwwtam tod Mb*. Bwdfet ii acre ffata 4t fail* on more lkm, dboat fcdffcr it* 1«i|* n1< U hm row* Hum 60,000 ittwfcn** and'» conifcfefd a waridtttum r—Ii h unlrertiity. BY TIM RICHARD problems. CMU has chartered money in it. They (chartering couldn't be triggered by the voic >_. P E M PC R AT S ._._.;.,„ STAFF WETTER 46 schools, about half the state's authorities) get 3 percent of the es of women and children. > PMUP N. FMM% 60, Ana Aitor, ch*irm*n of HomeTown No more padded gloves. The total. CMU board chftir is Bran foundation (state per-pupil) Power: "The objective is to^ Coihmuiik«tfMi tfet**fc lac.; appointed to U-M board in race for the University of Michi don, who has made charters a grants but thafs ho reason, achieve a diverse student body l»8^,*krt«J in 19»; active in p«rt7. gan Board of Regents is about campaign issue. "The university should be far with all kinds of Americana - charter schools. Power cited the charter more engaged in research in rich or poor, male or female, > KAfitV WW, AMArtwcptflftmn eflmm «i Wayne State Republicans favor chartering schools' hiring uncertified teach learning and teaching," Power urban or rural, great athletea or Unwwaifr, w^wot mA pnt—t attorn*?; farmarcaptai n m them. Democrats say there has ers, failure to provide special saidi advocating continued handicapped. I think most peo Army Jadpt ti&rtmit* QtJmmT* CHftoa; active in party, been a lack, of oversight- partic education, arid refusal to turn "transfers of knowledge" from U- ple buy this objective. The argu .. HlfU 8 L < C A N S ularly at Central Michigan Uni over documents to the auditor. M to Detroit, in particular. ment is about means to achieve ,. r~, ' fn . , Li ~ . I.L|jli I -I ''» ,-.•>./. . . .^T . • —.i.i •• -.. ..-: > Dfflflft —,»••—, 46, Pfymmtth, CEO of Valiuwu versity. The split became appar "We're going to have charter Brandon: "Charter schools are this end." ent during a Sept. 24 forum con schools, sure, but they shouldn't here to stay." He quoted Presi Examples of successful affir Communication*, Livonia; currently chair of Central Michigan ducted by the American Associa be hurt by sloppy oversight." dent Bill Clinton's 1997 Lansing mative actions, Power said, were University board; board chair at St. Mary Hospital, Livonia; tion of University Women in "I believe in charter schools," speech saying there should be U-M's decision in the 1870s to active in Republican Party. Livonia. said Brandon. "I not only talk 3,000 nationwide. admit women and the federal GI 1,66, Holland, state representative since 1990, Candidates are quoted in the about them, I do them." He "If s good for kids," said Bran Bill giving vouchers to World previously chair of Ottawa County board; alumni association; order in which they replied. called CMU the "most prolific" don, whose degree is from U-M's War II veterans. League of Women Voters, "Personally," said Democrat issuer of charters in the state. School of Education. "It should Brandon: "I can't tell you how "I think it's wrong that U-M absolutely, fundamentally be important diversity is ... 1 don't I I B E R T A RIANS • .-.( Kathy White, Tm not in favor of -I -• ' • ••—••-.- --y- i .i •»•— — .— w- TT- —. . — -—. • • • --•••- • . 5 public funds for private purpos hasn't been on the leading edge done." believe in preferences based on > Nominees BUJ. tUU. of Rockford and JMftfn MOMTMMBtY of es" - a reference to the fact that of chartering schools," he said, White: "U-M could better uti irrelevant criteria." Ann Arbor were no-shows. many charter schools now get suggesting public schools aren't lize its resources by training They agreed the. state's Open ting state aid were formerly pri being held to the same high teachers in its own School of Meetings Act was properly il in*' Education rather than venturing amended when the Legislature vate schools. standards as charter schools. White: "There needs to be a name were subject to the Free into chartering schools. U-M closed down the early part of White added that U-M should "Charter schools offer competi balance between access of the dom of Information Act. *' doesn't necessarily need to add presidential searches but kApt ^do a "detailed analysis* and tion and choice for parents," public" and protection of early The Sept 24 AAUW prograpt to that." open the board interviews of exercise "fiscal responsibility" Brandon concluded. candidates. was taped by Tune-Warner Cable finalists. are needed if schools are char Republican nominee Jessie Affirmative action Power; "No sitting president of Livonia. Contact your local tered. Dalman and the Libertarian Brandon: "The main objective Candidates were asked about allowed his name to go forward" cable station to request a local candidates didn't attend the is to attract candidates." under the previous law when showing. . £ Charter schools forum. affirmative action, a sore topic at "I'm for charter schools," said Of the three major state uni U-M which is facing two federal incumbent Democrat Phil versities with elected boards, court suits from whites about ATTENTION OWNERS OF LIVING TRUSTS!! Power, "but the problem is over Wayne State has issued one admissions policies favoring sight. There needs to be some charter; U-M and Michigan blacks. No one referred to the kind of accountability. That's State, none. Asked directly lawsuits. "ADVANCED" been a problem." whether U-M should issue char White: "U-M should have a ters, the candidates continued to diverse population ... enough LIVING TRUST SEMINAR Power cited a "very discourag Now that you have a Living Trust, ing" 1997 report by the state disagree. perspectives." She noted the Auditor General about CMU's Power: There's no particular original voice mail technology learn how to make It work for you. reason U-M should. There's was designed so badly that it including: • Tax Planning with LMng Trusts * Trust Asset Management Blood drive set at Madonna Presented by Paul LedllC, Financial Consultant UVONIA PUMQHTH FARMINGTON HILLS Tuesday. October 13th The American Red Cross will appointment, call the office of times per year. The Red Cross Wednesday. October 7th Thursday. October 8th I p.m.-3 p.m. I p.m.-3 p.m. I p.m.-3 p.m. accept blood donations 2-8 p.m., student life at (734) 432-5428. will distribute all donated blood LIVONIA CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY PLYMOUTH CULTURAL CENTER LONGACRE HOUSE Tuesday, Oct. 6, and Wednes Walk-in donors are also wel to the 75 area hospitals in south 32777 Five Mile Rd 525 Farmer Rd. 24705 Farmington Rd. day, Oct. 7, in Madonna Univer come. eastern Michigan. (E. of Farmington Rd.} (Between N. Territorial &. 5 Mile off Sheldon) (Between 10 ft.1 1 Mile Rd.) sity's Science Wing. Eligible donors must be at Madonna University is at 1-96 NQVJ WATERfORD ALL SEMINARS FREE OF CHARGE least 17 and may donate every and Levan in Livonia. Wednesday. October 14th I p.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday. October 27th The process is safe, simple and Novi Senior Citizens t p.m.-3 p.m. No Reservations Necessary takes a short time. To make an eight weeks or no more than five NOV! CIVIC CENTER COMPLEX WATERfORD SENIOR CiTUENS CENT!P. 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Electio1 n forum <"*\ • ,.IJ i i . ," i . i M- :. , i . ., -fimm Eight awmber*aenrft eifbtrjwt*r««^«Jael*dtad» evâ-auiabaftd year. |*ll«*i^4fci|MW^^ :•: Candidates outline views, GOP is no-show0»t*»: t**d*r*hip wad *o|»^ '•- *• '; - * r advises Legislature on finance*;tppoli^j^MWf f jw*fitl(*«i . , BY TIM RICHARD tatioris for our students in terms Mason said. management, we get into trou sapvintondent of public matnwtiim; oper**w «*#•*!* WW «M 3wrw»ma- of reading, writing, basic compu Gire (Dem.): "In addition,to ble." deaf. Meets once a month. f Democrats running for the tation, science and some of the the need for much stronger over arts, students aren't going to be sight, we need to push for the Keep the cameras DEMOCRATS State Board of Education say • i i ) iL i i ii i •»•••!?' i i>r—-I'I i"'"' • Michigan public schools need cdnipetitive in colleges and uni charter schools to emphasise • Gire and Mason said the State versities. We byre it to our kids," experimentation. We saw a need Board of Education should con > BAMA*A Hot w MAmmt, 67. Puncodato, inemabant. <*H~ Curriculum standards, bench cer in the Michigan Education Aaaocjatkm. marks and state achievement Charter schools for more accountability (in the tinue to be an elective body, tests. They oppose parochiaid, Auditor General's report on Cen although Govs. John Engler (R) >• StfMON QMS, 64, Macomb County, ftni«binf6ia term a« vouchers and tax Credits/ Arid .' Candidates were asked about tral Michigan University's lax and James Blanchard (D) have state representative, chair House Education Committee. they say charter schools need public school academies, the'sp^ supervision of the schools it floated .proposals for appoint , stronger oversight. > called "chartered schools" that chartered). We need more ment. _ R EPUB L t C AN 8 The Libertarian contender operate outside the authority of parental involvement." Barnes and Borregard said , > QUftY L. WOLPMAM, 47, Hitbdale, incumbent, profcaaor at says Michigan doesn't even need local districts ifrith self-appoint ^We've seen an entity issue a there should be no.State Board HilUdale College; deputy state treasurer, 1?B 1-2. ed boards and state money. proliferation of charters without of Education, and that local public schools oir school taxes. Should the State Board of Edu boards are sufficient. V EHMMH LAmtt WBMJI, Chelsea, executrv* director of And a Reform Party candidate is oversight," Gire said. • McKinley Foundationin Ann Arbor; formerrea l estate saka- pushing class sizes limited to 22. cation have a supervisory role? Barnes (LibJ; "It's a false On one point they agreed: Should the State Board be choice. What you get is govern Meetings of the State Board of person and broker, appointed to Michigan Council tot the Art* Republicans Gary Wolfram in Cultural Affaire, 1991. and Êileen Weiser were ho-, empowered to issue charters? ment-controlled and govern Education should continue to be videotaped for MGTV, but there shows when the American Asso Mason (Deni.):. "Charter ment-funded schools. It's an L 1 B E.R T A R.J A N S schools are here to stay. But inherent flaw. I feel that govern: is "hit and miss" shbwing of the ciation of University Wpmen, > pMNfl aUmalS, Eaatpointe, owner of Maternal Expression* i. hosted a SepV 24 forum in Livo there are serious problems. ment oversight removes meetings on local cable stations. nia for all state education candi Their boards are not account accountability. If schools report business; state chair of Separation of School and State dates. It was the only race, of able; they're not elected by the ed to the parents and parents AAUWs program was video- ' Alliance, .,-, four, where Republicans failed public." The law needs to be were paying, there would be tamed by Time Warner of Livo- > JON COOH; Southgate, former U.S. Senate nominee. to produce a single candidate. improved with regard to crimi more concern about how stu nm, Copies are available to other ^Candidates are quoted in the nal records checks of their dents are doing." area cable companies. Call your • .'•: R El 0 R;M: P ARTY order in which they replied to employees. Borregard (Ref.): There's a local cable company to request a showing. > Kmc BottftEOAJtP,"Farmington Hillo, vke president of Artech AAUWs questions. "We have some Very good need for experiment in public ' Inc., member of Farmington Schools Mission 2007 committee; charter schools. We have some education. Oversight is needed. Barents'choice* very poor charter schools where "We should close down the bad organizing Class Si*e 22 committee for ballot proposal in 2000. "Candidates were asked if they children aren't doing well," ones. When we get into micro- supported abolishing the Michi- * gan Constitution's prohibition1 against vouchers or aid to pri- • yate and parochial schools -a proposal that supporters call "parents' choice" or "school thoice." , "I'm opposed to state vouch ers," said Barbara Roberts Mason, incumbent Democrat seeking a third term. "I do not believe public money should go to private schools. Anything that âkea money from public schools. is a detriment to our children." " Parents have a right to send their children to private schools but should pay for them, Mason said, and the money should go into better technology for public ^Bchools. \ "I support the right of parents ô choose," said Sharon Gire, the Democratic legislator, "but vouchers and tax credits are not appropriate because 1) they interfere with the autonomy of private schools, 2) they may be unconstitutional, and 3) they Would drain public dollars from public schools." • "Vouchers are a sham and would expand the existing Jrrionopoly* said Libertarian Diane Barnes. "The Legislature should lower the tax burden so that parents can purchase the schooling they wish for their jchildren." ,\: Earlier, Barnes said we should •"get government out of the pub lic school system. Let them (pri vate school operators) pitch tiheir schools to the market." •Iâter Barnes advocated return ing to the private schools of the 18th century. • ; Reform Party members, said Eric Borregard, support voucher fcy 57 percent. *! prefer tax cred its," he said. State curriculum .» Should public schools have a mandated core curriculum arid Srtate proficiency tests?; •• £ Barries (Lib,): "No. They take jaway local control and control of ^parents. Neighborhood schools should decide, for themselves, frhat kind of curriculum they, want." v :t ') Borregard (Ref.): A state cur* riculum amounts to "micro-man^ 1 aging^ the schools. "The result of ihe MEAP testsis to push all 'students toward the center. ^Slower students and under* ).- achievers are socially promoted * •> Mason (Dem.): Michigan has curriculum standards, riot a mandatory curriculum. "Allchil- ; dreri should be taught to those ; standards. If we do riot have : standards, schools will not be • teaching what students need in ' the 21st century to be success ful. MEAP tests show if the 4 schools are successful," t Gire (Dem.).* "If children are to i compete, w.e've got to have stan- \ dards. If we don't set high expec-

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BYTmRKHAftB is 7," he told the Farmington not government programs and house. weapons permit to any qualified in them." •*&TAf9WfetIMi Exchange Club. money. It's an idea he attributes Thi^i* where you guys come person, as guaranteed by the After being sworn in Jan. 1 as The Republican candidate's 'Not much government money to Alexia deTocqueville, the in," he told the civic dub. "Rep U.S. and state constitutions. attorney general, Smietanka is involved,* said the veteran French statesman who wrote resentatives of business, labor, "For the first time, state law intends to make these immedi idea was to food that Democrat- ate changes: /f-.----. : ic U.S. Attorney General Janet Berrien County prosecutor and "Democracy in America" 150 churches, charitable foundations would identify four classes of Reno kept the program in place. U.S. attorney, who began Weed. years ago. /> and government. Use their people who. should not be • Double the number of and Seed during his years in "WithoutJrealthy neighbor goals. You dont improve neigh* licensed to carry guns: criminals, lawyers in thei Criminal /division,,, The Republican is John Smi currently eight. / ^,-( . etanka, who is running for George Bush's Justice Depart hoods, you^Can gold plate the borhoods by yuppifying them (by the mentally ill, children and the Michigan attorney general a sec ment. •: '';.'-, telephone poles and pave the spending money on home untrained," Smietanka said. . • Identify targets for joint ond time. "I have two children - A native of a Chicago'heigh* streets with platinum, and yovt "decor)/''" ,. V:.,;, •"•.••'.;.'.„•:•• "It is the abuser of the sub task force such as multi-county a daughter who is 13 and the borhood, Smietanka, 57, benevfcB will not have healthy cities. When Janet Reno (whom Smi stance we have to pay attention street gangs, consumer fraud, Weed and Seed program, which neighborhood groups are the What's tear apart neighborhoods etanka calls a friend) became to. The substance is neutral. We improvements in scientific crimi best solvers of social problems - is the weeds - street gangs, bul attorney general in 1993, she have 260 million guns in this nal investigation, organized crime and public corruption.. —«-»—P lies, drugs, violence," Smietanka sought to change the name of country and 280 million people. said, Weed and Seed, "but people in No system of attempting to take • Identify, within 45 days, Generations Have Enjoyed "We need to break the power the neighborhoods wouldn't let all guns out pf society will work. specific neighborhoods for a of the weeds. It's not just a mat her do it. She finally gave up." > It won't happen." state Weed and See;d program; Pepberidge Farm Quality ter of prosecution. You take your . Smietanka soft-pedaled his Asked how he would change identify local (recognized but At Bakerv Thrift Store Prices. natural leaders and ask them to political campaign for the non the state attorney general's unelected) leaders who will get write down three tangible jthings partisan civic group, but he office if elected Nov. 3, Smietan neighborhood goals. you can do to make the neigh fielded questions, ka said it has "40 divisions with Details of Smietanka'a 'Weed borhood better. Not love, truth On gun laws, Smietanka said 290 lawyers, which is organize* and Seed* program are on Inter- and beauty. You may need a he favored the "shall issue" con:, tionally unbelievable. They have net Web \ site: street light on a dangerous cor cept in bills by Rep. Alan some divisions with nobody in www.smietanka.iserv.het ner. These five kids need job' Cropsey, R-DeWitt. 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BYKENABRAMCZYK STAFrwarreB NOV. 3 GENERAL ELECTION ]l Edward Romanowski of Detroit defeated Herb Scott of M \ 'ik\ Canton in the Aug. 4 primary all that much, either, I think quite a bit of improvements. His things are going the Republi quite a walk for (passengers) to election to win the Republican r nomination in the Wayne Coun cans' way in this campaign," walk to the terminals.'' ty executive's race. Despite the long odds, Romanowski doesn't have any Winning that nomination Romanowski, 68, is running grand scheme to cut taxes, but should be heady stuff for any seriously and the retired super said he would keep the county candidate. But once the vote visor for the U.S. Postal Service on an even financial keel. totals are reviewed, Romanows has his agenda spelled out. "I would strive not to raise JEDEN ROK-PRVNI MISTO ki sees how heavy the county is "Some of my goals would be (taxes) and would strive not to with Democrats. economic development, trying to cut services. I think it's imporr Contrast Romanowski's win attract businesses and keep tant to have services. ning total of 24,878 with County roads in good repair," As far as administrating a $2 Executive Ed McNamara's totals Romanowski said. "We need to billion budget, Romanowski said of 168,820 and Sharon McPhail's keep our parks clean and safe. he wouldn't comment on it until 84,065. "I don't know all the county he looked at it How will he offset that? roads. I would try to talk to "If money is wasted, I would "Speak the truth," Romanowski department heads and mayors cut that part out of it." WIJ ZIJN EEN .... (JAAR OUD) said. "There's about 90,000 vot to keep the roads in good repair. ers for McPhail out there who "I think it's very important Romanowski served in the wanted change. It will be tough." because as a whole, they've been U.S. Army and attended the Romanowski believes other neglected. I've noticed that University of Michigan. He has high-profile Democrats actually McNamara now has crews work never been elected to public will benefit the Republican can ing on roads in the year before office, but has advanced beyond didates in all races. "The Repub an election. primary elections before when licans will be helped this year by "It should have been done all he ran for Detroit City Council. what's- happening in Washing along, not just before an elec "I've made the primary twice, ton," Romanowski said, refer tion." but never made the general." ring to President Bill Clinton's Romanowski wants to see Romanowski retired 10 years sex scandal. "I don't think through the $2 billion expansion ago as a supervisor for the U.S. (Democratic gubernatorial can and completion of Metro Airport. Postal Service. didate Geoffrey) Fieger will do "I haven't been there in eight months, but there should be Attorney general brochure offers tips PREMIERE ANNEE to stop unwanted telemarketing calls Attorney General Frank J. dated by the high pressure and telephone calling lists. Kelley Kelley has introduced a new slick tactics of telemarketers," wants to distribute the brochure to help citizens protect Kelley said. "I want people to brochures to all citizens but WIR SIND EIN JAHR ALT themselves from unwanted tele know that they can take control especially to senior citizens who marketing calls. by saying 'no' to telephone sales are often targeted by telemar Kelley said the new brochure people and by insisting that keting companies. is designed to give residents telemarketers follow federal and information to protect them state rules." To obtain copies of the selves from telemarketing The brochure provides infor brochure, write to: Consumer scams and to spell out specific mation about federal rules that Protection Division, Department steps people can take to elimi all telemarketers must follow. of Attorney General, P.O., Box Q nate any bothersome calls. It also provides tips citizens can 30213, Lansing 48909. ^ lu "ft # ^-fl-Pr "Citizens too often feel intimi use to get their names taken off

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A1KW) 36261 SCilooustArr, UvoNiA, MICHIGAN 48150 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1,1998 Land sales Digging for history City program has benefits he city of Westiand may soon add many buy it and develop it if they would Hke. parcels of land to its tax rolls. Surplus One group, Peoples Community Hope for Tland was acquired by the city through Homes, planned to submit bids in hopes of non-payment of taxes. Now the city wants to. building new homes and furthering the revi- sell that land. The city opened bids on Monday talization efforts in the Carver subdivision. to sell 161 parcels of vacant land and nine Other potential buyers may also have posi houses, '•'.,- tive plans for the property, The city is selling the land to the highest The land, which is located across the city, bidders. isn't all buildable, but the smaller parcels - Some of this land has been off the tax rolls could be an asset to some homeowners, who for a while, but a committee recently studied may want to build a garage or acquire the the idea and decided to put the land up for land for some other reason. 'bicis..:-':;• •:?'•'•:•• . ^ ../-•.; The city hasn't sold tax-reverted properties While it's a positive move to get the land in several years but now hopes to make this back on the tax rolls and tobrin g in the an annual program. : money from the sales, it's also a positive move And the program appears to be headed in, hi another way. the right direction. It's could prove beneficial It allows people interested in the land to both to the city and to potential land owners.

on open meetings SlAff PBOTO BT TOM HAWLEY Screening: An archaeological dig on the grounds of the Westiand Historical ity councils and school boards usually lose • 'The right of a pmon to atttnd a Museum is open to volunteers on Sunday afternoons. Here, Joe Jeffries and Gthe public's trust when they go into hiding meeting of a public body Inducto* Daryl Bailey screen for artifacts on a recent Sunday. to discuss public business. Take the secret meetings of the Plymouth City Commission on theright t o tape-record, to video a recent Saturday. tape, to broadcast live oh radio, : A minor penalty is that public bodies violat and to telecast live on television LETTERS ing the Open Meetings Act can be fined $1,000 the proceedings of a public body at per head. The more serious harm is the loss of a public meeting. The exercise of Shedding some light da until DeHart makes some changes to make public trust,'' thisright shal l not be dependent this bill more business friendly, this bill will '•':,.- Do your city council,.school board and townupon the prior approval of the pub 8 we approach the fall season and the die at the end of this year and very possibly ship board know the legal procedures? Here's Achange from daylight saving time, I woa^ not be reborn. a simple quiz. Answer Right or Wrong to the lic body/ der how many "strip malls and shopping ce£* Considering that the city of Westiand does question: Is this permissible under the Open —pm ters in our fair city will be negligent in provid have an ordinance regulating the types of Meetings Act? ing a relatively safe environment for con lights you as a private property owner can 1. *We didn't have a quorum. We met in two sumers who shop and spend their hard-earned have and wanting to still try to correct this sub-quorum groups with the person. We didn't address a meeting of a public body .;." (OMA money. situation, more than a month ago DeHart sent have to follow the Open Meetings Act." sec. 3(5)). There is no qualifying phrase limit This November will mark the three-year us a copy of an ordinance that the city of Ann 2.-We just talked. We^ didn't make any ing the right to adults, to residents or even to anniversary when my family experienced an Arbor has on its books. She also forwarded a decisions. We: didn't violate the law." American citizens v 1 evqnt that makes you aware of what's happen copy to some members of Westiand City Coun • 3: "We were discussing a sensitive person A publicbodymay establish rules''limiting ing around us. My wife was assaulted and cil hoping that they will put forth an effort to nel matter. We voted to go into closed session. public comments. A common rule is three min injured by an attacker while shopping at initiate a similar ordinance in our city. After That's not a violation.* utes, though the law doesn't specify a length. Farmer Jack in Westiand. We never blamed speaking with DeHart's office I have discov r4.?yfe don't allow studente to address a •; 6. Wrong. "The right of a person to attend a anyone for this incident or the actions or ered that she tooha s had no feedback from roeelting of theaboard of education. It's against meeting of a public body includes the right to another individual. However, we did find it any of these people. v ; : pur policy.- :-':-'.;"-<:''. tape-recQrd, to videotape, tobroadcas t live on i very unusual that the lights in the parking lot Considering that Westiand has become the , 5. 'Tfo.u can't use a tape recorder, camera or radio, and to telecast live on television the were not on that night to help protect her. land of condos, apartment complexes and the video camera here unless we give you pennis-''_ proceedings'of apublicb<^yata public meet When this first happened and after I dis shopping capital of the civilized world, per : : : sion.* '\- .:,:::.;•..;-.;V;v "".•,""' ':,:• •-;..'• ' \ ' ing. The exercisd of this right shall not be covered that there are no city ordinances on haps the people need to remind our city offi 6. vWe're considering selling some land. We dependent upon the prior approval of the pub the books to ensure or enforce proper lighting cials who this city really belongs to. And if don't have te hold ah open meeting oh that." lic body." • ;.-. at night at these places of business, I tried Ann Arbor is bold enough to have such an . 7.v Aw, that Open Meetings Act - ya gotta As a mjatter of cîiu^syi Jioweyer, we sug contacting our city officials, including mem ordinance in force, Westiand needs to create a be a Philadelphia lawyer to understand it." gest you let the meeting chair know you are bers of our city cojincil, I personally met with similar ordinance to help protect shoppers. recordingorpnotograpfeuig, eVenthough it. two members of council, Justine Barns and If, after reading this letter, you are con : : ; Answers :ish'trequiredr '.n :'/;,-vv .;/v •" \'::•-• •'.:;.:',-:". Charles Pickering. Both seemed very con cerned about your safety while shopping, I. - 1; Wrong. A public body is any "state or The law adds: "However^ a public body may. cerned about what had happened and seemed would like to suggest perhaps a phones call to local legislative or governing body; including'.a.', establish reasonable rules and regulations in like they wanted to do something to correct the city council member of your choice might board, cnmnussionj committee, sub^nuhittee order to mmimize the possibility of disrupting thiB problem. After they told me that they be appropriate at this time. Let your voice be .v." (QMA sec; 2). Ah Organized, deiiberatiiig the meeting."(OMAsec3(1)). ' ; v Would do what they could to help, this issue heard, let thert know if s their responsibility Bubûorum group is a committee and must ; '\ 6. WrpngvA piibli After the apparent lack of concern shown by people who shop and spend money, in West*; . session 'to consider theipurâaVor lease of- : v 2. Wrong. Âil deliberations of a public body real property up toth e time anoption/toi pur our city representatives, I contacted our state land. ' ' • '"-. / '•' -v'vi : constituting a quorum of its membersshall chase or lease that real property is obtained" Rep. Eileen DeHart, She rontacted taeb y VinceBerna take place at a meetingopentothe public" (OMA sec. 8(D)), butjmust open the doOw phone and we have met to discuss this prob •: • /•"' . ••' : Westlafld : : iexcept for certajn specified Mhds of meetings. when it'sselling, ,'•/.": \": , .// -•;;. .•••• lem. This took place in the fall of 1996. She 3. Wrong, especially in the Plymouth City ; 7. Wrong. OMA and ite companion law, the explained to me that she would put together a Opinions are to be shared: We welcome yoiir, , Commission's case. The problem was a charge Freedom of Information Act; were deliberately bill to ensure and enforce proper lighting in Ideas, as do your neighbors. That's why we ;' against the mayor of ah improper attempt to written in layman's language, not legalese, so parking jots at shopping centers and strip offer this space on a weekly basis forppinfohs contact ajpityemployee, if; the public could understand it r the sponsors malls throughout the state. Well, she did keep In your own words. We will help by editing for :':• OMA says a public employee may demand ia. said SO. ••'.:':V'':':'-v; >^'; her word and has drafted a bill, but for the clarity and brevity. To assure authenticity, we closed hearing of a public body'.'that is consid A tip to the public: Beware when a public ; past two years she has met a lot of resistance ask that you sign your letter and provide a day ering disciplining or firing the employee (QMA official says he or she wants to consult ah . from her colleagues arid the business lobbies time contact telephone number. No anonymous sec. ?}. The council itself need not and cannot attorney before opening a meeting or giving in Lansing. The context of this bill is relative- letters will be published. take a vote, • ^v:', ;/..v "'•'.'- ;••••;>•';' :i}^^\: you a document. It's a sign the official is look lyHrtfnple, if "a business or landlord is negligent The week prior to an election, this newspaper ;•;- th the Plyinoutb case, the employe^ was ing for an excuse to keep a secret, in helping to provide a safe environment by ' will not publish letters that discuss new Issues, making the compkint, not the target of the . .> Copiesof Michigan's "sunshinelaws*- riot haying these lights in good working condi* since last-minute attacks don't allow a chance complaint. The meeting should have been OMA and FOIA- are available free from tion and making sure they are on at night, the for rebuttal. Responses to already published •open.\':v-y:''..,v'-.;: •••'-•.'••'.' many members of the Legislature and from '• party responsible for this negligence would be issues will be accepted. 4. Wrong. *A person shall be permitted to this newspaper's office during business hours. fined $500 a day until the problem is correct Letters should be mailed to: Editor, The West- ed. •._••;,'• land Observer, 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia, Ml .Considering the fact that the chairperson of 48150; faxed to (734) 591-7279; or e-mailed the state House committee (Rep. Lifc Brater) with your name, city of residence and phone COMMUNITY VOICE will not put this bill on the committee's agen number to [email protected]

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n aimiveraary of a major event the petrotearea ûbiic schools. Detroit were fleeing the feared busing Housing Administration guidelines on that that dominated newspa Suburban parentswere terrified order. v residential mortgages and a long- per headlmea and TV news- ihat, based on U.S. District Judge Later, Roth expanded his order to term pattern of deed restrictions/also . /caats forthfê years in the early Stephen J. Roth's court order, Detroit include AJUL> of the thre^ counties. known as restrictive covenants; J 1970s canae and went last week with- students (read black) would be bused Tât pushed up property values irl The US, Supreme Court ruled in' '':'•'. : put a pubh'c mention; to suburban .schools while suburban Washtenaw and Livingston counties. 1948 ât the court system would np - v; The controversy dealt with many of youngsters (read white) would be . A common theme voiced byparents longer be Allowed to enforce those LEONARD POGER the gut issues hitting the hot buttons bused to Detroit schools. , was that they were only concerned ; restrictions or covenante.Ayhile those regional solutions on the basis that it of most suburban residents: public Early in the controversy, Judge about the lengthy bus rides that their practices were rio longer legal, the may be later tied to cioss-Hdistrict bus-'. •; schools, school busing routes, chil ftoth, who became one of the most children would have to endure daily. damage had been done. <• dren's education and property values. hated public figures in local history, ; Yeah, sure. . - Gerald Dunn, a lobbyist for 10 ing^ ' •;'Vp:'/'-.•,;,':•-",•: ''•;•.••: •';',;.•,>;/',•• : That type bf/ictioh led to some b^d V The real issue that parents consis made it clear that he wanteoVto deseg An Observer Newspapers' headline western Wayne County school dis 1 legislation. _ * v ' tently avoided using in public discus regate the Detroit schools by the use summed up the hypocrisy saying that tricts and a former state senator, sions that was the basis of the contro- of cross-distrujt busing. busing opponents are displaying their clearly remembers some of the danv- Although there is usually some mention; by Detroit newspapers of the • yersy;was a four-letter word - race. Initially, the proposed boundaries "true colors." age left over from the busing conflict. anniversary of the1967 riots every Let me summarize the emotions included most of Wayne, Oakland and ,' The basisof Roth's ruling was that Outetate legislators, he said, urged July, there is no mention of the and heat started by a federal judge in Macomb counties. the Detroit's school attendance Detroit area colleagues to continue anniversary of the start of the busing late September 1971, The issue In Wayne, the planned boundaries boundaries and racial makeup in fighting the busing case because they furor, which arguably may have had • reached fever pitch during the next stopped with the Wayne-Westland that, city's neighborhoods were not an feared that the busing boundaries an ever bigger effect on the region. three years until the U.S. Supreme school district, That alone prompted accident. The evidence during a might bp extended even further. Leonard Pogeris an Observer Court, ruled on a 5-4 margin . skyrocketing property values in near lengthy trial showed that the segre Dunn added for about a year out? Newspapers community editor. He The issue was busing students by Plymouth arid Canton as parents gated housing patterns were partially state legislators opposed any non-edu may be contacted at his e-mail across district boundaries' to integrate in the cities and toWhships closer to ' a result of a combination of Federal cational proposals that even hinted at address: lpoger@ oe. homecomm. net Like the rest of -¾ Fieger can't walk on water eoffrey Fieger is in deserved hot columnist friend calls "the People's Granholm, as an allegedly experi tered very well by our present secre water for a remark in which he Republic of Ann Arbor." Elsewhere in enced prosecutor, would have known tary of state so that makes it more Gjuxtaposed "Jesus" and "goof- Michigan, folks feel the need be polite that. complicated." ball" in the same sentence. But the to business entrepreneurs, at least. Next we have state Rep. Mary Lou In other words, Parks says the rea Democratic gubernatorial nominee is Remember the issue of Michigan's Parks, Fieger's running mate for sec son she was fined was that Miller not the only candidate misspeaking business climate? retary of state. The incumbent secre doesn't know her and isn't enforcing these days. . How would you feel if you are, say, tary of state, Candice Miller, says her the law properly. Jennifer Granholm, Fieger's run a middle manager at Ford Motor Co. office has fined Parks "thousands of Candidates often make minor mis TIM RICHARD ning mate as attorney general, held a and a member of the attorney gener dollars" for late filing of her campaign takes in filing. When that happens, er in the Democratic Party. Lansing press conference Sept. 15 to al's staff is checking out a discrimina expense reports. they simply make a correction, with a "I'm gonna make sure the lottery promote a crime bill and said: tion complaint on behalf of the Civil . Parks responded to my question on short note of apology, and don't need dollars really go to education," said . "Criminals and big corporations Rights Commission? Would you be the Sept. 27 "Spotlight" program on to be fined. But being late, often, is Fieger. "They do," said a reporter. have lots of lawyers." confident that you and your company, Channel 7. See if you can follow more serious. Fieger scoffed. How's that for a Jesus-goofball whether wrong or right, would get fair Parks' blame-shifting logic: Back in May, some journalistic I remarked at the time that Fieger remark? Lumping our job providers, treatment? "Isn't that very nice to say? I serve brethren asked Fieger about the sales would need to imitate Jesus' miracle as the chamber of commerce likes to Or suppose you're a business corpo as a legislator, and yet she doesn't and income taxes of feeding 5,000 with five loaves and call them, with the dope dealers and ration with a gripe against the utili know me, and yet she can charge me. "Way too high," Fieger said. How two fishes in order to pay an $11 bil scam artists. ties. Wouldn't you feel uncomfortable That speaks to what Fve been talking would he cut them? "You just cut 'em. lion public school bill with $600 mil Her point was that she wants to with an attorney general who lumps about. She should have been able to I don't think we need that 6 percent lion in lottery revenue. represent the little people, the con "criminals and big corporations," with work out the mechanics and make sales tax." And of the 4.4 percent per I should have added: "Geoffrey sumers and fraud victims. That hard the criminals first? sure that the campaign finance law is sonal income tax, he said, "I'm not Fieger is no Jesus." ly justifies lumping criminals and big Besides, few criminal defendants ready to be workable. sure if 8 necessary for this state." Tim Richard reports on the local corporations. can afford to hire fancy lawyers. Most "I'd like to change the complexity of A reporter asked how his tax-cut implications of state and regional Juxtaposing "criminals and big cor are indigent and ask for court- the campaign finance law. It is very attitude would go over with the Michi events. His Touch-Tone voice mail porations" still goes over in what a appointed attorneys. You wouM think complicated. It's not being adminis gan Education Association, a big play- number is (734) 953-2047, Ext. 1881. AAUWprovides forum for statewide education candidates

he American Association of University Women has always occupied a warm place Tin my heart. My late mother was an early member, and through her I formed the impres sion that if there was something important to be done, the AAUW was likely involved in doing it. So it was with a lift to my step that I went You wait for over to the Livonia city hall last Thursday to weeks to get participate in a taped question and answer ses sion for all statewide education candidates, an appointment. sponsored by (who else?) the Livonia Branch of the AAUW. Unusually informed readers may remember PHILIP POWER You wait for that I am a candidate this year for re-election to hours in the the University of Michigan Board of Regents. • And there are significant differ So, in addition to being alert for any hint of bias waiting room. that might slip into this column, readers should ences between the candidates on realize that I am writing from direct personal these and other Issues. When the doctor experience. Running for something like the Board of finally sees ^ou. Regents (or for the Board of Governors of MSU, into high-tech, spin-off companies. he's suddenly Trustees of Wayne State University or members And there are significant differences between of the State Board of Education) has been prob the candidates on these and other issues, as in a hurry. lematic ever since the present Michigan Consti well as sharp disparities in experience and qual tution was adopted back in 1963. ifications. No wonder Before that, Michigan held education elec Some years ago, I suggested that the Michi tions in April in odd-numbered years. gan Press Association sponsor what amounts to they call you: Statewide education boards, local school boards an education meat market, inviting all the and various local millage and bonding proposals statewide candidates to one place to allow easy patient. were all on the ballot at a time when education poking and convenient prodding by reporters al issues were not competing for attention with and editorial writers. For whatever reason, elections for president, U.S. Congress, governor, MPA turned down the idea. When you call the the state Legislature and so forth. This meant Enter the good people at the Livonia Branch Oakwood Health that the news media had enough time to get of the AAUW. Beginning in 1996, they offered to focused on the issues and, accordingly, the vot tape education candidates responding to ques Line, a doctor ers were reasonably well-informed. tions and to bicycle the tapes around the state will see you in 34 Bat today's state Constitution lumps every to be aired on the public access channels of local body into November elections in even-numbered cable television systems. They did so again last hours. Or less. years. With so many races to cover, the news week. Guaranteed. media lack the resources to report on and to Three out of four major pnrty candidates for scrutinize the records and views of education U-M Regent showed up. Sitting under the hot candidates. The result? Voters lack confidence TV lights, we tried to answer the questions put Call; 800.543.WELL. in voting knowledgcably in such races, as to us by Yvonne Constas, the moderator. The demonstrated by the very large falloff in vote questions were tough but fair. And anyone who I from governor to state education candidates. looks at the half-hour program will find it easy 8o we education candidates mill around in to make an informed choice on the ballot - we relative anonymity, faintly hopeful that some appear under "State Boards," just below candi body might notice who we are, what we are run dates for state legislature - on Nov. 3. ning for, even what positions we stand for. To find out when the program is being airod. This is too bad. Education boards like the U- just call your local cable television provider. M Regents have an enormous (and mostly hid Phil Poiver is chairman of HomeToum Com den) impact on the state. They pick presidents, munications Network Inc., the eomf>any that Oakwood set tuition rates and allocate monoy for finan owns this newspaper. He welcomes your com cial aid. They help define policies for their uni ments, either by voice mail at (734) 953-2047, versities, from setting admissions standards to Ext. 1880, or by e-mail at [email protected] designing ways to move discoveries from labs

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• Anne Wood has found gram on April 6 as part of PBS's Where was plenty of support for her Ready to Learn Service which provides * c groundbreaking children's ll hours of programming weekdays for a ,, children of all ages. TV show, but Teletubbies, "In Ready to Learn, there's every .-. i. David Cash's with its alien-looking tech thing from Teletubbies,' of course, to no babies with antennas on 'Bill Nye the Science Guy,* " said Dev their heads and televisions ereaux, adding that calls have been in their stomachs, also has* running 3-1 in favor of the show's addi conscieneel its fair share of detractors. tion to the TVS lineup., As the ratings go, "Teletubbies" had ecently; 1 learned of a story that a .9 percent rating and 3 share when it BYSUEMASON Was a telling statement about STAFF WRITER aired at 7 aim., but jumped to a 1.7 t R, kids wtijout a conscience. percent and 6 ;share at noon for the *> David; the adolescent whom this Bright colors, a shower head that week of Aug. 31. With 1 percent repre 'article was about, claimed to be an talks, a baby's head superimposed on a senting 17,000 households, it has a ;"inhocent bystander" who didn't feel cartoon sun, aliens creatures with "very respectable" showing, especially like getting involved, as he peered antennas on their heads and televi in the lunchtime time slot, Devereaux •ever the top of a public toilet stall and sions in their stomachs. said. ^watched his best friend "struggling Whoa, is this a '70s psychedelic trip Nancy Chapman of Plymouth Town !with a 7-year-pld girl." or something? ship tends to agree with the show's As .the story goes, "He tapped his Nope, just the "Teletubbies," the lat critics although she admits her 4-year- friend's head, knocking off his hat, est - and hottest - thing in children's old son, a regular PBS watcher, "seems but couldn't geUrfm to stop.'So David TV since "Barney." to enjoy Teletubbies.'* decided to takeji walk... Less than Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po "I would rather he watched some halfem hoxrrtater, the friend emerges have captured the hearts of children thing that is at a level higher than he andteljs David he has molested and age 1 and older in a big way since their is at so that he can learn something," murdered the child." 0 «• debut on PBS in April, now ranking in **.:.* she said. T feel the show is geared pri It wasn't much later before police the top five of PBS's children's program marily for the 12-24-month-old child, captured the 18-yearaild murderer, offerings. which my 15-month-old son fits in to, but the spotlight then focused on Imported from Great Britain, "Tele but he seldom looks at the television David Cash, who was quickly labeled tubbies" has been hailed as a landmark for more than-30 seconds." ^he bad Samaritan" who did nothing. rrer BTTST HmxrAooast CoftPORAtwx in preschool television, a series created Ellen Evans also agrees with critics. Many kids today think, as David Fab foursome: In the 19hDs, the British Invasion included the to "nourish young children's thinking After hearing about the show from a did .,. "narcing" on friends is far worse likes of The Beatles, Rolling Stones and Dave Clark Five. In the skills." friend, she turned it on and was than keeping a deadly secret to them- • Critics, however, see "remarkably appalled at ' selves. Teens will often tell me, , 1990s, it stands for the "Teletubbies" - Po, Tinky Winky, Dipsy the show differently. how silly it was." Tele That's his business what he does and and Laa-Laa. They say it's "dumbing tubbies," she said, talks who am I to tell him ifs wrong?" down of children's tele down to her daughter. Their desire to protect friends vision to draw in the "My 2 1/2-year-old betemes stronger than their con i r very littlest viewers." speaks better English science. They focus on the char than they can," she said. It has been observed by experts in acters' baby-like speech "My husband says it's child development that children as and emphasis on play as stupid and insults her Uke "Barney," you either really love • Po - Someone has to represent young as 2 ''react empathetically to a a "failure to teach young intelligence. I prefer or really hale the "Teletubbles." short people In this political correct hurt child." As children grow older, viewers." more positive, uplifting There's no middle ground when It show and Po fills the bill. Red with a they begin to react by helping the dis But it's "the greatest role models. I refer "Bar comes to these alien creatures,- doughnut attached to her head, Po tressed person. Quilt, which is an out- thing since sliced ney.' I don't like 'Bar who've been created "to enrich the does a lot of jumping up and down, tfs -growth of conscience, is activated bread," according to ney,' but it's much more diaper crowd's learning experience." ., her way of expressing feelings of joy, 'when we become sensitive to others. 1 Dave Devereaux, vice president of com intelligent than Teletubbies.'" According to PBS, the show "Intro enthusiasm and surprise.' munications for Detroit Public Televi Mary Fisher is disappointed that Shutting off our conscience duces young children, ages 1 and in the stream of things, the "natural sion, which airs the show at 8:30 a.m. WTVS replaced "a very good show like But when we shut off our con above, to the wonders and magic of place" for Po is on her scooter zipping and noon weekdays on WTVS-TV 'Storytime' with something like Tele high tech In a safe and frfendly way." around the hills of Teletubbyland and science long enough to do whatever is Channel 66; tubbies,' " and told the station as making the noise "quickly, quickly,: ; expedient or pleasurable, we begin to So who are these Mr. Spook meets "Personally,' I think it's fun to much. quick!/ or "slowly, slowly, slowly." A go down the road of thinking only New York Carpet Work* creatures that watch," said Devereaux. "My back Admitting that the TV is on more have captivated the country? Here's a bit of a loner, next to riding her scoot- about burselves.first, a danger zone ground is in video production', so when than it should be in her Livonia home, "TeJeiubWes" primer. er, she likes to keep an eye On the/ when we lack guilt. By keeping the I see the bunnies hopping around, the her 4 1/2-year-old son David prefers /•Tinky Winky - Someone has to panel switches and controls of the guilt at bay, we can justify doing colors and imagery, use of the screen ... watching other popular PBS shows like be tallest antenna in Teletubbyland central:column of the Tubbytronlc, It's just wonderful to watch.™ "Bill Nye" and the "Magic Schoolbus." wrong by saying, Tfs what I want to and that's Tinky Winky, the purple Siiperdome. ; : For the uninitiated, the "Teletubbies" Her 21-month-old daughter Kathleen do,". ..: '' v-r- Teietubby with the coat hanger jutting If Tinky Winky ha's a problem with You may know adults like this... are alien-looking techno babies who has no interest in TV although for out of his head. (Yes, there are sexes his r^ndbag.it's Po's language that's: they're always defending their behav have antennas on their heads and TVs awhile she did react when she saw Big in Teietubbyiahd - two boys and two raised a bit of a fuss among people in their tummies. They live in their Bird. ior and blaming others. $*&)•:>. -vV/iO^V. who claim the talking toy version says Tubbytronic superdome - Home Hill - "I think it's horrible to target a TV So where was David Cash's con TW is the; gentlest of the Te!etub• "faggot, faggot/ Not so, says a filled with play technology that sup science? Did it not matter what his show to children as young as 1-year- . bies. His favorite thing Is a red hand spokesman for itsybitsy entertain plies their every need, including tubby old," she said. "I've watched it a few •friend was doing? Did he believe pro- bag which he likes to take on walks. ment Corporation which brought the toast and tubby custard, and a consci !tectinghis friend was more important times and I think it's a waste of time. A And its his penchant for that feminine show to the U.S. It's really "fidrtlfidit," entious vacuum cleaner pet, called child is much better off playing with than his friend hurting the little girl? accessory that has made him an Icon Which is Cantonese for "quick, quick.' Noo-Noo. He later told the Los Angeles Times blocks or coloring or doing anything in the United Kingdom's gay comrhU' Po'8 after ego Is an Asian actress, v A windmill provides transmissions other than watching a show like Tele he was not going "to lose sleep Over ; nlty. c :>,•:' •':•' • Dlpsy -7 plpsy Is the sepohd through,their antennas and onto their tubbies.' somebody else's problems." He also tallest Teletubby. Bright green In cojor The link also sings a song, Hlriky, TV screens from their best friends - " 'Sesame Street' is miles ahead of said that the publicity about his with a hot dog poking out of.ffls head, Winky," and loves to dance *nd fall real children doing such real things as this." responsibility had helped "invigorate he's known for.his distinctive steps bveY on his back. He. loves all of the washing dishes, playing basketball or "Teletubbies" creator Anne Wood his social life." and ways of saying hello. ..'/V -\ • Teletubbles and his best friend |s Po, riding bicycles. sees the show as a kind of 'Sesame To further throw David Cash into the smallest of the quartet. V; Please see JUEET, B2 WTVS has received mostly favorable Street' primer" that helps kids,with the limelight, a grassroots coalition response since it began airing the pro sprung up in his home state of Cali Please see 'TELETUBBIES', B2 fornia to protest his admission to col lege. They believe he is equally at fault for not stopping his friend before ;it was too late and should not be exposing other students to his flawed 'Pushy preacher' challenges values. Even David Gash's lawyer sighed and said, *What can I say? I can't explain or justify what he said {to the "* jpress)" . congregation to take a walk Opportunity to be heroic Marc Waas, the father of Polly If the Rev. Chuck Sonquist has his druthers, he'll Mile, the Livonia Chamber of Commerce at 16401 Klaas who Was kidnapped and mur be a "pushy* preacher" on Sunday. Farmington Road at Faith Bible.Church at 34541 dered several years ago, commented But don't look for his pushihess in church, look for Five Mile. Members of St. Aidan's Catholic Church that, "Fate gave David Cash the it along Five or Six Mile roads in Livonia. That's will man the chamber checkpoint, while Kiwanians •opportunity to be heroic and he where hVll.be pushing his wife Janie in a wheelchair, will be at Faith Bible Church, Sonquist said. turned his back on that opportunity. if he gets more than 100 members of St. Matthew's The registration site will be at St. Edith's, and He was in the singular position of * United Methodist Church to join him for the 16th members of St. Matthew's High Hands Ministry will being able to save a 7-year-old child * annual Livonia CROP Walk. be there to provide a warm-up while walkers com and he chose to do nothing." "My phys ed wife has agreed, but she's not sure she plete registration. There also will be a brief send-off . Parents can help children develop a. wants to ride around the entire route," said Sonquist, worship time and dedication of a banner honoring moral conscience by holding them the pastor of St. Matthew's and coordinator of the tho walk's 16th year at 1:46 p.m. accountable for their actions with con- annualwalk.. . __ • . «equence«; They can also help their~T 'There's a lot to do, registering people and keeping The CROP Walk will begin at 2 p,m, Sunday, Oct. track of $20,000," said Sonquist. "That's not chump child see what it's like "Walking in 4, at St. Edith Catholic Church, 16089 Newburgh someone else's shoes" and gain an change." south of Five Mile, to fight world hunger. Walkers will get CROP Walk T-shirts. Felician Sis appreciation for how.it must feel. More than 400 walkers turned Out for last year's David Cash seemed to have no con ter Mary Francis of Madonna University got the job event,, raising almost $20,000 for Church World Ser of designing the logo for tho front of this year's CROP cern for the well-being of the littjeiprl vice, which sponsors the fund-raising event. being attacked in shirt. This year's goal is more than 460 walkers raising The back of the shirt carries the name of its spon As child psychoanalyst Selm« $26,000. Walkers will have a choice of two routes, the Faiberg stated, The capacity to put sors - St. Mary's Parish and Banquet Center, St. traditional six-mile walk - Newburgh north to Six Aidan's Parish and Banquet Center, St. Edith Ban Have a seat' Even though he wore the T- oneself in the place of another living Mile.Neaat to Farmington Road, south to Five Mile creature ... is the indispensable quali quet Facilities, Manns-Ferguson, Harris, Fred Wood shirt she designed for this year's CROP and west back to the church - and CROP Walk Light and" Will funeral homos, Daly Family Dining, Walk, the Rev.Chuck Sonquist couldn't ty in the morality of man." - Newburgh north to Six Milo and back to St. Edith's As parents we need to be mindful Advance Novelty Co., Korshaw Animal Hospital, convince Sister Mary Francis to sit in the Church. Robot Printing and Communications Laurel Manor " PV* »M MMU*M4 There will bo three checkpoints along the six-mile wheelchair he plans to use to push his wife walk - Grand River Baptist Church at 34600 Six fclenso 6co CROP WALK, B2 Janie around the route.. V °v~~ • • >i«M»'v«r.«»" ••»»< m r* ***<*• ***4%***4** **+*+,+*>• »ftt«44<»4»**-**•*- * 'H-l-•*»•* * v SXWtt) 7%« Obmrvtr A Eccentric/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1,1998 JL

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simple things like concentrating and deliberate pace to nurture to watch this program; we came bye,' 'night-night' - which I odd, simplistic way, it reaches Rob Paacoe, whose nephew Oft spoken information before and reinforce the development of upon the show one day by acci believe stimulate and reinforce out to him." Liam loves the show, wondered they go on to master their ABCa children's listening and thinking dent, and it waa my daughter's learning. It was by chance that Jeanlne if critics of the show are the and numbers. skills, according to Wood. .facial expressions that caused "Children of all ages must be Wira discovered the show. The same "people who thought 'Sein A former English teacher, Tina Braid of Livonia sides me to watch Teletubbiee' for the educationally and intellectually television in her Plymouth; feld* was funny." : Wood said the show is "educa with Wood* when it comes to the first time," Braid said. "Anyone challenged, and I believe that Township home waa left on after "I've always been bothered by tional although not in a tradi Teletubbtee." Television doesn't who haa ever watched the Tele television can enhance the pro one Channel 56 program had thfe fact that people let Barney tional way.* The first series play a large role in the daily tubbies' program with a small cess" ended. That's when she noticed and other children's characters deliberately developed to present lives of her two children, ages 1 child, around 1-year-old seems Braid added that critics of the Stephen reacting to the "Tele get to thera, when they need'to .ago-appropriate material for and 4. They don't watch count ideal, can attest to the element program are not looking at the tubbies." step aside and think about who viewers as young aa 1 year old, it less hours'' of TV, but one , of excitement on their child's big picture. Parents who sit chil Wira believes the show is this U for," he said, "It's for chOV makes liberal use of repetition, favorite program per child. \ faee. The program is built dren in front of a television sim designed for children under age dren, not fbrtheparents. I'm not large movement, bright colors "My 1-year-old daughter loves around simple concepts - 'bye- ply to entertain for an ehdlesB 2 and is basically entertainment; saving Tinky Wihky and I are And it's not a replacement for best friends, but if it makes the amount of time is a much more kids happy, isn't that what it's significant issue. direct parent or sibling interac ! tion. allabbut?" ; from page Bl "I think it's a great show for And '. a 17-year-pld youth Moot pattern recognition, great for The show, Wira added, holds; no attraction for 9-year-old named Adain made sure to get Everybody has to love some yellow and has a corkscrew head smaller. . large motor skills," added Linda up by 7 a.m^during the summer Hoff of Livonia. "It's the first Nathan, who is more interested thing and for Dipsy, it's his ornament. The happiest and . As for the smiling Sun Baby, in reading about Mark McGwire to Watch "Teletubbies* with his black-and-white top hat that 8miliest of the group, she also it's an infant's face superim show that truly caters to. the 2-3- 3-year old brother. 9 and the Plymouth Whalers. ''••.• makes The Oat in the Hat look loves tq dance and sing. Like posed on a cartoon sun. Its (sex year-old set." "I don't thirds the show dumbs stylish; Like Tinky Winky, he Tinky Winky, her singing style is unknown on this one) job is to The program also, gets a "It's something about the way down children's programming at likes to sing but goes for a reg chanty and her favorite song provide the laugh track and thumbs-up from Mark Wira of it's designed," Wira said. "Any all; I. thiijk stimulates their gae beat as opposed to TW's goes something like "La-la-la-la- reassurance for fellow babies Canton whose 4-year-old autistic time we can get a positive reac imagination," lie said. "I even childish chant. la. that everything they're seeing in son Stephen "seems to really tion from Stephen gets us closer enjoy watching it with him. I . When he's feeling especially Laa-Laa doesn't have a lan the "real world* is fun. e.njoy watching Teletubbtes'." to knowing what he needs. He's wish there were other Bhows out cool, Dipsy goes for walks 'by guage problem like Po, picking To see what all the commotion : ^t's a relatively new program, a wonderful, loving child and there that retain such an origi himself, wearing his hat and "nice" as her favorite word. Nor is about, tune into "Teletubbies" but somehow it's.one he enjoys," anytime we get a reaction is nal structure." singing his song. does her favorite object pose a on WTVS-Channel 66 at 8:30 Wira said. "It's, only program great." • LaJa-Laa - The second small problem. It's, a ball that bounces, a.m. and noon Monday through that actually'does "get him to est Teletubby, Laa-Laa is bright wobbles and grows bigger and Friday. smile and hum along. In a very CROP Walk from page Bl CrTY OF GARDEN CITY Briscoe. Motion failed.':_:' •;•;. „'"'.'; The Council as a Whole cUacussedthe following items:. and Livonia Area Merchants got the idea from clergy col REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING Concerned about Hunger. league the Rev. Rick Peters of 1. Garden Oaks Condominium - streets & related issues. v SEPTEMBER 14,1998 2. DDA StreetscapeMateTmain - Field Dectsiott Authority. V; i "We're hoping for upwards of Rosedale Gardens Presbyterian 3.FireDepartment Afr Co^tionerRepairs; ; :.';;'.• V .. 450.walkers,* saidjSonquist. "We Church, who challenged his con 4. Site Plans "- Escrow Accounts and Charges thereto (proposed have 400 T-shirtsj and we hope gregation, saying he would pull REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING : Present were Mayor Barker, Councilmembers Dodge, Lynch, Wiacek, Kaledas, resolution). ..•.•-'•-••; .':./.."'•" ; '-.. ..'' ••'.•'_ werunouk" . i V his family around the route in a Briscoe, and Waynick. Absent none. 6, Repairs to Lift Stations 4'Police Generator, (REMOVED FROM Since 1?46> ChurchWorld Ser little red wagon if 100 members AGENDA). Also present were City Manager Bayless, City Clerk-Treasurer Bettis, and vice hw provided more than 5.3 signed up. He had 125 members 6. Hallet Mayers Payment #2 ,» Final. billion pounds of material assis City Attorney Cummings, Fire Chief; Department of Public Service Director 7. Purchase of Office Paper..' : ; signup. Barnes, and Streets, Sewer and Water Supervisor Morton. 8. Michigan Mtnicipal Risk Management Authority:- Meniberehip.. tance in support of relief and Sonquist had hoped for some .The Mayor announced it was time for Public Discussion for items not on the 9. American Gem Society Week Proclamation. development efforts worldwide - friendly competition between the agenda. Councllmember Wiacek Was excused at 937 p.m> with the Mayor aboijt $879 million infood, medi two churches, but Peters "backed and Council'* approval. cal supplies, tents, clothing, • Harold Pbyntner, Bock Street,.discussed his sidewalk/approach problems off," so Sonquist decided to go incurred during the Mid-Town West Project. • Item 09-9ft4o& inoyed by Lynch; supported by Dodge: RESOLVED: To blankets, seeds, tools and sewing • Item 08-86*400 moved by Waynick; supported by Lynch: RESOLVED: To award the bid for air conditioning repairs to D & G Heating and Cooling, in and school supplies. ahead with the challenge in his approve the minutes from the Meeting of August 31, 1998, as presented. the amount of $2,093.00, Account #337-776.200. AYES; Mayor Barker, A portion of the CROP Walk church. AYES: Unanimous. - Councilmembers, podge, Lynch, Kaledas, Briscoe, and Waynick. ABSENT: money raised stays in the local The idea of using a wheelchair • ftem 0ft.9B.401 moved by Kaledas; supported by Briscoe: RESOLVED: To Council Wiacek. Motion passed. * area. Last year's money helped goes back to his honeymoon. approve the Accounts-Payable, as listed, AYES: Unanimous. • Item 09-98-409 moved by Dodge; supported by Waynick RESOLVED: To' stock the shelves jof the St. Vin Sonquist fell off a ladder and • Item Q*.aaUQg moved by Dodge; supported by Wiacek: RESOLVED: To approve Hallett Movers Payment Application #2 (FINAL) for the Garden City broke his leg, so for their honey library Renovation Account #401-401-332.375. AYES: Mayor Barker, cent De Paul Food Pantry in appoint Theresa Strehl to the Recreation Commission, to fill the unexpired Wayne and feed the hungry in moon, his wife pushed him term or Bill Willis, term to expire March 31,2000. AYES: Unanimous. Councilmembers Dodge, Lynch, Kaledas, Briscoe, and Waynick. ABSENT: Councilmember Wiacek. Motion passed. the Cass Corridor through the around Toronto in a wheelchair. • IiiettJ$g&4Q3 moved by Lynch; supported by Kaledas: RESOLVED: to Christian Communications For more information about award the bid for city-wide- street sweeping (1 sweep) to B & J Parking Lot • Item 09-98^10, moved by Lynch; supported by Briscoe: RESOLVED: To Maintenance in the amount of $9,400.00 for city sweeping to be charged to proclaim the week of September 14-20,1998, as "American Gem Society Week" Council. the walk, call Sonquist at St. Account «101-463-801.000. AYES: Mayor Barker, Councilmembers Lynch, in Garden City. AYES: Mayor Barker, Coundlmembers Dodge, Lynch, As for the challenge, Sonquist Matthew's at (734) 422-6038. Wiacek, Kaledas, Briscoe, and Wayniek. NAYS: Councilmember Dodge. Kaledas, Briscoe, and Waynick. ABSENT. Councilmember Wiacek. Motion Motion passed. passed. • ytomOe^B-404 moved by Waynick; supported by Lynch: RESOLVED: To • Item 00-98-411 moved by Briscoe; supported by Waynick: RESOLVED: To award JDS Trucking Inc., the responsible low bidder, with the contract for go into Closed Session to discuss labor negotiations with the International Sensors from page Bl concrete surface and drive approach installations in the amount of $55,00.00 Association of Firefighters' and POAM Dispatch Unit. AYES: Mayor Barker, Councilmembers Dodge, Lynch, Kaledas, Briscoe, and Waynick. ABSENT: to be charged to Accounts #815-815-337.304, 475-475-337.000 and 844-844- that many of our children today Resource Center in Westland and 377.000. AYES: Unanimous.'.. ' . Councilmember Wiacek. Motion passed. "aren't getting it" and need our has a private counseling practice. • Iteja_0JbS&4£3 moved by Briscoe; supported by Dodge: RESQLVED: To The Council Meeting was adjourned into Closed Session afld reconvened with a Quorum being present at 10:40 p-m. direction more than ever. A kid If you have a question or com approvepayment of $141,679.80 to Wayne-Oakland Contracting for the DDA without a conscience is an adult . Stmtacape/Watennain Project as per application aid certificate for payment • Item 00.98*418 moved by Lynch; supported by Kaledas: RESOLVED: To ment, write her at The Observer #1 to be charged to Account #729-729-987.400. AYES: Unanimous. approve the offer as presented for the International Association of to stay clear of. Newspapers, 36251 Schoolcraft, • X&nJHb&fiddfi moved by Waynick; supported by Lynch: RESOLyED: To Firefighters. AYES: Mayor Barker, Councilmembers Lynch, Kaledas, Briscoe, Jacque Martin-Downs is the approve paging service provided by Air Touch Paging for a five (6) year period, and Waynick. ABSENT: Councilmember Dodge and Wiacek. Motion passed. coordinator of the Family Livonia 48150. charged tb .each departments telephone account (....850.100), the initial • Item 09-98-413 moved by Lynch; supported by Briscoe: RESOLVED: To purchase order amount is $5,115.00. approve the offer as presented for the POAM Dispatch Unit. AYES: Mayor • Item Pa-aa^O? moved by Dodge; RESOLVED: Move to table motion 09-98- Barker, Councilmembers Lynch, Kaledas, Briscoe, and Waynick. ABSENT: Hospice offers B'Tweeners 406. Motion dies for lack of support. Councilmember Dodge and Wiacek. Motion passed. • Etem 09-ft8^0fl moved by Waynick; supported by Lynch: RESOLVED: To The meeting was then adjourned. Arbor Hospice offers BTween- third Wednesday of the month at approve paging service provided by Air Touch Paging for a five <6) year period, ALLYSON M. BETTIS, ers, a grief support and social for St. Timothy 's Presbyterian change* to each departments telephone account {....850.100), the initial City Clerk-Treasurer widows and widowers age 45 to Church, 16700 Newburgh Road, purchase order amount is $5,115.00. AYES: Councilmembers Lynch, Kaledas, 60 plus who are still in the work Livonia. and Waynick. NAYS: Mayor Barker, Councilmembere Dodge, Wiacek, and PuMUh: October 1,19S8 force and facing an "empty nest" and retirement. For more information, call The group meets at 7 p.m. the Arbor Hospice at (734) 662-5999.

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WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS Jul In-Flsfcher AreivMoore Dzlobak-Mowry Robert and DoriVJulin of Mr. and Mrs. George Aren of Chester and Rose Bziobak of Farmington Hills announce the Livonia announce the engage Commerce Township, formerly engagement of their daughter, ment of their daughter, Jennifer. V of Redford, announce the forth Linda J. of Livonia, to John J;; Nell, to Gerald E. Moore Jr, the :- coming marriage of their daugh Fischer Jri, the son of John Sr. 1 son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald E. : ter, Deanna Christine, to Robert and JoAnn Fischer of tyixom. Moore Sr. of Canton: V Anthony Mowry, the son of The bride-to-be is employed as ) The bride-to-be is a graduate Robert arid Angelina Mowry of a staffing coordinator at Insur of Wayne State University with Clinton Township. ance Overload Systems, a bachelor of social work degree. The bride-to-be is a graduate Her fiance is employed as a She is e.mployed as a foster care of the Uniyersity of Michigan- fabricator at L. Rogers and case manager at Starfish Family Dearborn with a degree in; Associates. Services, formerly Youth Living accounting. She is a certified' An October wedding is Centers. public accountant, employed by planned at Ward Evangelical Her fiance is a graduate of Plante and Moran in Southfield. Presbyterian Church in University of Michigan with a Her fiance is a graduate of Northville Township. bachelor!? degree, in language Lawrence Technological Univer arts,and communications. He is sity in Southfield with a degree employed as an editor for Gale in architecture. He is employed Research Inc. by the Charter Township of Red- An October wedding is A December 1999 wedding is ford in the Community Develop >lanned at St. Robert Bel- Korpl-Wllcox planned. • ment Department. Jarmine Church in Redford. John and polores Korpi of Livonia announce the engage ment of their daughter, Amy or Edward Dunn officiated. The groom is a 1989 graduate flower girl. Kristine, to Philip Alan Wilcox, Pendell-Fate The bride is the daughter of of Livonia Churchill High The groom asked John Pendell the son of Robert and Mardell Natalie Nicole Fate and Jef Kathleen and Dale McKee of Tif School, a 1994 graduate of Jr. to be his best man with. Wilcox of Westland. frey Peter Pehdell were married fin, Ohio. The groom in the son of Madonna University and a 199S Matthew Good, Michael Kneid' The bride-to-be is a 1992 grad June 13 at St. Joseph Catholic John and Judith Pendell of gradcttte of Bowling Green Uni- ing and Louie McKaig as uate of Eastern Michigan Uni Church in Tiffin, Ohio. Monsign- Brighton, formerly of Livonia. vefflty with a master's degree. groomsmen. Jack Pfeifer was the versity with a bachelor of busi The bride is a 1992 graduate He is employed as a golf profes ring bearer. ness administration degree. She of Calvert High School, a 1996 sional for Robert Trent Jones The couple received guests at is employed as a sales and ser graduate of Ohio University and Golf Trail in Alabama, Mohawk Country Club in Tiffin, vice representative for AAA a 1998 graduate of Bowling The bride asked Maria Shelt to Ohio, before leaving on a honey Michigan, Dearborn. Green University with a mas be her maid of honor, with Sarah moon trip to The Cloister on Sea Her fiance iB a 1994 graduate ter's degree. She is employed as Boor, Michele Kennedy and Jen Island, Ga. of Lawrence Technological Uni an assistant recreation director nifer Cooper serving as brides Theyiare making their home in versity with a bachelor of busi for the city of Greenville, Ala. maids. Paige Ziegler was the Greenville, Ala. ness administration degree. He also works as a sales and service representative for AAA Michi gan, Dearborn. A November wedding is planned at First Baptist Church of Canton. Wheeler-Evenson • Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wheeler announce the forthcoming mar riage of their daughter, Joy, to Robert Evenson, the son of Fred Evenson of Farmington Hills and Jean Bigos of Westland. The bride is a graduate of Ten A GUIDE TO GETAWAYS nessee State University. She is currently employed as a medical Whether you're an Exclusive Resort, Bed & coordinator at St. Vincent and Read Breakfast, Rustic Lodge, even a unique } Sarah Fisher Center. esort organized activity... Let our readers at the *% B & B Inn Her fiance is a graduate of BuBt In 18*3 as South HM-nrt Livonia Franklin High School. Observer & Eccentric Newspapers know where Finest Ketort tnn Taste on • Continental Breakiasl on the rjedt with He is employed as a contractor you are, by advertising your establishment. 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personalitycan affect your The Westland Figure Skat The choir meet* at 9 a.m. p.m.; Thursdays, ceramics, parenting 6-8 p.m. Wednes? ing Club has formed an Thursday mornings. V ;! arts, crafts at 9:30 a.m.; a UPCOMING days, Oct, 7 andi 14; ^ adult introductory preci- ,,. Hawaiian dance exercise EVENTS Advance registration is v siontearn. The team is for class will be 1 p;m. every Musical Chairs is a new Wednesday in the Senior WALK required by phone or at the those who want to have fun program from Ja2zercise Children's Service Desk. ; with other skating adults Resources Department The second annual Ron ' designed for exercisers (Friendship Center), 1119 Pritch*rc?s Walk Horned ^Conimunity Meeting Room. and get exercise. Practices older than 40. The proferam • No fee. Minimum of 25 par are 6-6:50 $i(m. Saturday* Newburgh, Hall A. Instruc benefiting Community provides a low to moderate tor is Kammo Oris. Sign up Hospice and Home Care ticipants heeded for- this All levels are welcome. For workout geared jfinvthe • program to run. information, call (734) 722- at the frbhtdesk or call Services Inc. is scheduled older adult which improves (734)722-7632. for Saturday, Oct. 3, in THE STORY LADY 1091. strength, flexibility, bal Hines Park. Registration is The Story Lady stops by to ance, posture, coordination at 8 a.m. with the five-mile share some of her favorites. and cardiovascular walk at 9 a.m. beginning at Children's Services area. SCHOOLS endurance. It incorporates CLUBS IN the Nankin Mills site. 11 a.m. Saturdays, Oct. : MCKINLEY COOPERATIVE resistance exercises using rubber tubing and light ACTION Walkers get T-shirts. 10.24, Nov. 7 and 21. McKinley Cooperative Prizes aire awarded for the weights with walking and Eff^^ERJ9 IW ^BJESB | FALL STORY TIME SESSION H Preschool, housed in Good jogging patterns J Wear The MOMS Club of West- top pledge takers. (734) Registration for fall session Shepherd Reformed £22-4244. loose fitting clothing and land, a nonprofit, non-reli 11 begins Oct. lby phone or Church, Wayne Road at comfortable shoes. Light gious support group for wW^wp r»i •nwifvwPw at the Children's Service Hunter, is holding registra weights and an exercise stay-at-home moms, will be Senior citizens are invited Desk. Dates for session H tion. Morning and after mat are suggested. Robert holding its next meeting at to a screening of "Sitting are: Tuesdays, Nov. 3,10, noon classes are available. Cassidy is the certified 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. Pretty" made in 1948 and 17,24 and Dec. land 8; Call (734) 729-7222 for Ptaqti* presented: In celebrating the Jazrercise instructor. Sign 14, at the Newburgh Unit starring Maureen O'Hara Wednesdays, Nov. 4,11, information. sfti up at the front desk at the ed Methodist Church, east and Clifton Webb at 1p.m. 18.25, Dec. 2 and 9. JIbastmasters No. 6694 Westland " SUBURBAN CHILDREN'S Talkersclub'sninth annivt Westland Friendship Cen entrance, ,36500 Ann Arbor Wednesday, Oct. 7, at The programs are as fol Suburban Children's Co-op ter or call (734> 722-7632. Trail east of Newburgh. the Showcase Cinemas West- lows: Nursery has openings in all Elbe, vice president of public club will be holding an Land, 6800 Wayne Road, as • Toddler Tales classes 18 months through the club; presents a plaque to Kim , . TRAVEL OftOUT organized discussion group part of the monthly Show Choose one: i:30 p.m. 5 years old. Located in . the manager of the Denny's Restnurjmt, The Travel Group meets on winter activities. Chil case Silver Screen Classics Tuesdays or 10:30 a.m. Livonia bordering West- Wayne and Cowan in Westland, 12:45 p.m. every Friday in dren are welcome. For Program featuring a classic Wednesdays land. Call Michelle at (734) the Westland Friendship information, call Stephanie film, popcorn and a soft Session includes develop- 421-6196. Center, 1119 N. Newburgh, at (734) 266-2919. drink for $1. mentally appropriate story , - ' : -, -, ** M'-M' ;-X„ unless a trip or program is PRESCHOOL PROGRAM ADOSUffORT TOY tHOW times for children 18 to 36 planned. Programs include months old. Movement, The Wayne-Westland Com enth grade. The school 0149. speakers, films, celebration An Attention Deficit Disor The Westland Rotary Club munity School District has emphasizes a basic educa der parent support group of sponsors a toy show, 10 . singing and stories will LTVONU COOPERATIVE of birthdays and weekly keep children interested. ongoing registration for the tion with business and door prizes. There is a $3 the Family Resource Cen am. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. preschool programs at Stot- Livonia Cooperative Nurs All toddlers must be.accom- entrepreneurial skills. The ery, a preschool at 9601W. membership fee for resi ter begins 9:30-11:30 a.m. '4, at Joy Manor in West- tlemyer Early Childhood school offers a foreign lan Wednesday, Oct 14, in the land. Dealers of antiques, panied by an adult. Regis Chicago, has openings for dents, $12.50 for non-resi tration required by phone and Family Development guage class, music and art, dents. For more informa ABC Room of the Special collectibles and obsolete* Center, on Marquette 3- and 4-year-olds. To or at the Children's Desk, a dress code and a comput enroll, call Donna at (734) tion, call (734) 722-7632. Angels at Graham Elemen can rent tables for $25 between Wayne and Wild- er lab with access to the tary School, 1255 John Hix, each. Admission is $3. n Just for Me Preschool 266-8185. DMNER THEATER Time wood. Programs include an Internet. Call (734) 722- Westland. Cost is $3 with Children younger than 12 Early Intervention Pro 1465 or (248) 569-7787. A trip to a performance of free child care. Registra- ' get in free. Proceeds will Choose one: 1:30 p.m. gram, Head Start, "Phantom" at Cornwell's Tuesdays or 10:30 a.m. LITTLE LAMBS tion required (734) 595- benefit Rotary projects and Kids/Plus Preschool, a Pre- HISTORY ON Dinner Theatre, $40 cost 2279. charities. Joy Manor is at Wednesdays Primary Impaired program Little Lambs Preschool, on including lunch and show, 28999 Joy, east of Middle- A session of thematic story and Sparkey Preschool. Farmington Road south of VIEW is planned for Tuesday, CONNECTION CHORUS belt, For information, call times for 3 to 5 year olds Registration is 8 a.m. to West Chicago in Livonia, is ARCHEOLOQICAL DM Oct. 6. Departure from the The County Connection Ken Belanger at (734) 721- intended to be independent 4:30 p.m. Call (734) 595- accepting registration for Limited space is available Westland Friendship Cen Chorus of Sweet Adelines 1810 or John Toye at (734) experiences for children. 2660 for information. the 1998-99 school year. for individuals and small ter at 9:30 a.m. Arrive at International, a group of J729-8693. Registration required by Classes meet Monday- groups to participate in the Cornwell's 11:30 a.m. for women singing music phone or at the Children's CHURCH PRESCHOOL Wednesday-Friday after archaeological dig at the lunch. Show time is 2 p.m. arranged in barbershop S WIS I IS I DAY DANCE Desk. The Westland Free noons and Tuesday-Thurs The Stilettoe's 4th annual Westland Historical Muse Return to the center style, is seeking singers AttfiMCANOJRL PARTY Methodist Preschool has day mornings for 3- to 5- um, at 857 N, Wayne Road, between 6 and 6:30 p.m. who would like to learn Sweetest Day dance will be openings for 3- and 4-year- year-olds. Little Lambs is a ,7 p.m. to midnight; Satur Program includes crafts between Cherry Hill and Open to the first 19 paid and perform their favorite and games that represent olds in the morning and nonprofit, nondiscriminato Marquette. The digs are members. holiday songs. Rehearsals day, Oct. 17, at V.F.W. Post afternoon sessions. The ry preschool- For informa «323,1055 S. Wayne Road, the different girls in the noon to 5 p.m. Sundays and A trip to a performance of begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, book aeries 2 p.m. Satur younger pupils attend tion, call (248) 471-2077. will run weather permit "Hooray for the Holidays" Oct. 20, aHhe UAW Local in Westkhd, The dance Tuesdays and Thursdays, -will feature the Latin day, Oct. 17. Dress up as FRANKLIN PTSA ting to Nov. 15. To partici at Cornwell's Dinner The 898 Hall, 8975 Textfle, your favorite. Advance reg other pupils on Mondays pate you must register in atre, $40 cost including Ypsilanti. Counts and Shin Dig. Cost and Wednesdays. A Friday The Franklin High PTSA is is $20 a person in advance; istration is required by seeking members. Member advance. For mor% infor lunch and show, is planned CRAFT SHOW phone or at the Children's enrichment class is also mation or to register, call for Tuesday, Nov. 10. $22 a person at the door . available, The preschool ia ship is open to those who Space is available for a and includes beer, setups, Service Desk. Community care about the schools and Daryl Bailey (evenings) at Departure from the West- craft show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Meeting Room. at 1421S. Venoy, West- (734) 326-7362 or leave a land Friendship Center at and snacks. For ticket land. Call (734) 728-3559. community, and members Oct. 23,24 and 25, at the information, call (248) 542- FRIENDS OF LIBRARY aren't required to have a voice message at the Weal- 9:30 a.m. Arrive at Corn Ramallah Club, 27484 Ann 5997,(734)722-7907,(313) The Friends of the William GARDEN CITY CO-OP student in the school. Price land Historical Museum at well's 11:30 a.m. for lunch. Arbor Trail, Westland. 849-0233, (734) 397-5659, P. Faust Public Library The Garden City Co-op is $3 for students, $5 for (734) 326-1110. Show time is 2 p.m. Return Table rentals are $30 for or (734) 525-5680. meet 7 p.m. the second nursery has openings for adults. Checks should be WESTLAND MUSEUM to the center between 6 and one day or $60 for all three preschool classes for ages made payable to Franklin 6:30 p.m. Open to the first HAUOWBW FESTIVAL Tuesday of each month at The Westland Historical days. For more informa the library, 6123 Central 18 months through 4 years. PTSA and sent to 31000 Museum is open 1-4 p.m. 19 paid members. tion, call Nona at (734) Wayne County Parks and Tots class meets on Joy in Livonia 48150. Recreation will present its City Parkway. Call (734) Saturdays at 857 N. Wayne CARDOROUP 462-2936 or Nadia at (734) 326-6123. Meetings last ' Wednesday mornings and 3 Road between Marquette The Friday Variety Card 522-4208 after 5:30 p.m. Halloween festival 1998 and 4-year-olds meets TUTORIAL PROGRAM from 1*3 p.m. Saturday, about one hour and are A free tutoring program for and Cherry Hill. Call (734) Group at the Westland CHADD open to the public. The Mondays and Thursdays. 326-1110. Friendship Center meets at Oct. 24, at the Nankin Parental involvement is students is offered at the CHADD of Northwest Mills Picnic area in Hines Friends also hold a Friends Salvation Army Wayne- . FRIENDS MEET 2 p.m. People play euchre, Wayne County meets the Shop Book,Sale during reg required. Call KelU at (734) pinochle, bridge, uno, Park, Hines Drive, eaBt of 513-7708, Westland Corps Communi Friends of the Westland first Thursday of the Ann Arbor Trail in West? ular library hours at the ' ty Center, 2300 Venoy in Historical Museum meets 7 rummy and poker, Light month throughout the land. The feat offers spook- ST. MEL PRESCHOOL Westland. The program, 4- p.m. on the second Tues refreshments are served. school year at the Livonia free fun for children 12 and St. Mel Preschool, 7506 6:30 pirn. Wednesday and days of January, March, Call (734) 722-7632 for Civic Center Library, younger including a cos Inkster Road, north of Thursday, is for students May, July, September and information or just show up 32777 Five Mile. CHADD tume parade, games, candy WESTLAND Warren Avenue in Dear ages 9 and older in Wayne, November at the Westland to play cards. The Friend is a nonprofit, parent- hunt, hayride for 50 cents a born Heights, has morning Westland and Romulus. Meeting House, 37091 ship Center is at 1119 N. based, volunteer organiza person and children's ^ CENTER and afternoon classes for For information on partici Marquette between New Newburgh. tion Whose aim is to better entertainment. Food con WALKERS CLUB bolh 3 and 4-year-dlds.* pating or volunteering, call burgh and Wayne roads. MONTHLY MEAL/DANCE the lives of individuals cessions will be available. Westland Walkers Club Registration for the 1998- Leau'Rette Douglas, (734) For information, call Presi The Wayne Ford Civic with attention difficulties. Pre-registration is required will hold its monthly meet 99 school year has begun. 722-3660. dent Jini Franklin, (734) League for people 50 and Call (313) 438^3099. by calling (734) 2614990 8 Call (313) 274-6270. . ing 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, MOM'S MORNING OUT 721-0136. Everyone is wel older schedules its senior T.O.P.S. a.m, to 4:30 p.m. Monday : YWCAREADMESS come. Oct. 14* in the lower level Children, nges newborn to meal 11:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. Take Off Pounds Sensibly through Friday. Registra auditorium of Westland ThfcYWCA of Western 6, and their mothers are on the first Sunday of each tion deadline is Oct; 19. No. MI28, a support group Shopping Center. The Wayne County Early invited to a "Mom's Morn month at the league hall, for sensible weight loss, AUTHOR TO VRWT;" Westland Walkers meet Childhood School Readi ing Out* from 9-11:30 a.m. on Wayne Road two blocks meets at 6:30 p.m. Tues the second Wednesday of ness Program is available every Thursday at New- FOR SENIORS south of Ford. Cost is $5 for Stephanie Mittman, author SENIOR CH04R days at Good Shepherd of "A Kiss to Dream On," ' each month, except during to 4- and 5-year-old chil burg United Methodist members and $7 for non- Reformed Church, Wayne the summer. Westland dren, The YWCA is at Church, on Ann Arbor A new Friendship senior members. The meal will be at Paperbacks h\ choir, under the direction Road and Hunter in West- Things, 8044 N.Wayne Center opens its doors to 26279 Michigan in Inkster. Trail between Wayne and includes beer, beverages, land. For more informa Walkers beginning at 7 Call (313) 561-4110. Newburgh. Children are of Robert Cassidy, has been dancing to Big Band music Road, Westland, from 1-3 ; started at the Westland tion, call Jackie at (734) p?m. Sunday, Oct. 25. For ami through Arcade 2 by CHARTER SCHOOL grouped together by ages in and door prizes. Call (734) 722-7225. Olga's Kitchen. Mall walk The Academy of Detroit- rooms with two caregivers Senior Resources Depart 728-5010. information, call (734) 522- ment Friendship Center, T.O.P.S. 8018. ing ends at 10 a.m. Westland, an . per room. This program is WORK REFERRAL ; 1119 N. Newburgh, West- Take Off Pounds Sensibly filUflR DAMCf entrepreneurial and busi an optional co-op, with par Information Center Inc. ents working once each land. Those who enjoy No. MI53 meets weekly: The Wayne-Westland Westland Shopping Center ness charter school, serves refers workers to seniors will host a senior citizen month. Call (734) 422- singing are invited to join, weigh-in is 6-7:16 p.m., YMCA ia seeking crafters kindergarten through sev- who need help. The pro* meeting is 7:30-8:30 p.m. tor its annual craft show 9 dance Monday, Oct. 5 in |^ gram is for people interest the lower-level auditorium. Wednesdays, at the Med- a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, ed in providing transporta Max building, 35600 Cen D*c. 5: For an application, The dance begins at 11 hA !>'.J&&: ikjlt^ jdyjfeaaBteaffiiM tion, yard work, house a.m. with coffee and tral City Parkway, West- call (734) 721-7044 work, etc. Workers can land.rFor information, call refreshments served at TN OfeMrvw Newepieen welcome Calendar items. Items should btfrom non-profit community specify the type of work 12:30 p.m. The dance ends they are willing to do and Suzanne, '(734) 728-8437. A benefit for the Motorey- at 2 p.m. The senior dance groups or individuals announcing a community program or event. Please type or print the inforthe communities they want PUBLIC SKAKINS eh Rid*™ Foundation is is the first Monday of each mation below and mail your item to The Calendar, Vfesfland Observer, 36261 Schoolcraft, to serve.

It wilt befte Ifrom brothers, she teams never occasional facial twitch or two. .. second family to bring home a jerk and call :^ Uncle Johirihy also, had a Way wedding wittyou him her date. But from uncles, with words -r once he removed Uncle Johnny, she learns how to fjirt. the toothpick he kept rakishiy and it just won't - Uncles tell you you're pretty, clenched between his teeth. He'd Metro Detroit Maytag Home Appliance Centers be the same, I ymr dress is stunning arid your always answer me with "What I don't know \ apple pie is better than their; ever you say, doll" ''Whatever WALL TO WALL CLEARANCE why he didn't wives. The bolder ones shoulder floats your boat, doll." Or best of n attend my son's up to you at parties and whisper all, "Whatever melts your butter, RENEE wedding last that your figure is "rather SKOQUUND September. I attractive." Uncles wink at you And instead of "good-bye,''he —-^ never asked. He wheheve^they get a chance. always said "say-la-vee;" He said . had become a bit Uncle Johnny was the best of it with a flourish. reclusive. And tomorrow, on flirts, a real maestro of the I last saw Uncle Johnny in the what promises to be a glorious cocked eyebrow and the airborne hospital. It was obvious he was IM m.ORMA fall evening, his only grand kiss. He winked and compli looking forward to being reunit **••'•••' •-*0; N»V 0 ri IM OIVA.A daughter will walk down the mented me from girlhood to the ed with his wife, whom he called M \\ 1 /AC . aisle of St. Clement's Catholic last family high school gradua "The Schhupter." He slept a lot WASHERS <£ [v-pvthi, • Church in Warren on the arm of tion party two summers ago at and wasn't always aware of his a tall, handsome husband. cousin Mary Jo's house. surroundings. However, when I She will miss her grandfather, Uncle Johnny was the only walked into his hospital room, he and I will miss my favorite man who ever called me "doll." managed to say, "You're still uncle. A widow for many years, He also was my favorite danc pretty." )0 Days Same As Cash IPS! 319 Uncle Johnny died last spring ing partner. He thanked me when I helped after a brief hospitalization from At family weddings (usually him sip from a glass of Vernor's, complications of a stroke. One ' QuW PncMfl« >*. - 3 TwnfwaituriM the Polish variety), Uncle John but he measured out ah imagi <10CycW* thing I know, Uncle Johnny ny would dance the polkas with nary shot of whiskey with his .<**,. Drytr Drum Light would be beaming at his lovely, his sisters (there were seven) fingers and tipped his head back tiny granddaughter. and save the cha-cha's and the for an imaginary beer. Then I He'd also be flirting with his Elvis numbers for me. He'd slick think he winked at me. PLUS, 30 FACTORY & INSTANT REBATES nieces. back his thin, black hair, unbut Ah, uncles, what's a girl do Ah, uncles, what's a girl to do ton his suit jacket, and sashay without them? (on aelect waahara, range*, and dlarrwaaher*) without jthem? his skinny hips in my direction. ^Renee Skoglund is a staff writ HURRY. SALE ENDS THIS SATURDAY, OCT. 3 Prom fathers, a girl learns how He had a sweet, goofy come-hith er at The Observer Newspapers. a man should treat a woman. er look, punctuated only by an She lives in Canton Township. FREE * 1 In FREE MAYTAG { KITCHEN APPLIANCES** Red Cross forms Response Corps I Enter the Maytag Home Appliance Center Kitchen J Sweepstakes. Bring this entry form into your local / The Southeastern Michigan During nearly 10 months of Candidates must be at least 18 MAVIAfi J Maytag Home Appliance Center. Drawing held 12/7/98. Chapter of the American Red service, members may teach dis years old and be available full niSHWASHf RS Cross is recruiting young adults aster preparedness to children time, including some weekend I NAME for its AmeriCorps National !•,.. I *•*" I national disasters. It is spon The Rapid Response Corps is To receive an application, mail sored by the American Red Cross composed of a diverse group of a resume and cover letter to i • SERVICE PARTS and funded by a grant from the service-minded individuals of Kathy Osterman, American Red Corporation for National Service. various backgrounds, education Cross, Southeastern Michigan Members receive a living levels and life experiences. It is Chapter, National Rapid SERVICE SPECIALISTS FOR MOST BRANDS allowance, extensive Red Cross not a job and requires a commit Response Corps, 100 Mack Ave., I Amaha G.E. Hotpolnt Kenmore KHclwnAkl Mayttg Magic Chi Whirlpool | training, health care coverage ment to service, teamwork and Detroit 48232. Resumes may and a $4,725 educational award flexibility. The program i,s also be sent by fax to (313) 833- upon successful completion of designed to capture the energy 2105 or by e-mail to SEE YOUR LOCAL MAYTAG HOME APPLIANCE CENTER the program. and enthusiasm of young adults. [email protected]. ** fAfi 90 DAYS SAME AS CASH \ân*/Farm)nglon/Ptymc»jO>, 15210 Maddtebett at 5 MdeRd (800) 427-8425 A-P1RECT MAYTAQ A-PEPENPABIP MAYTAQ NEW VOICES Brighton, S. Lyon. (Vickney. 10O49 E- Grand River »1 Old J3 Royal OaVTroy. Birmjngfwn, 3223 Rochester HrJ. at 13 MJa Rd. Brian and Tracey Spehar of Widon of Westland announce Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn. (810) 220-3585 (246) 583-1400 Garden City announce the birth the birth of Breanna Paige He joins two brothers, Tyler METRO MAYTAQ SHELBY MAYTAQ Ctnton Twp/Norlhcul Sob*. 96640 GiHKX i B*l S of Metro Pkwy. UtXsa/Slerlmg Height*. 47275 Van Oyk» N. ol 21 Mie R cfStpitr I X TtrnlcrialiP-.^-'---'* u>. .:.,. - i &-¾ .K- ^ Opart 10 am 1« Du*k Wayne. She joins a sister, Kayla. , Grandparents are Carol Tower of 7 Oayt a Week »i"""" tf IRWIN Wixom and Dolores Walsh of Detroit. ORCHARDS x/. Apples Scott and Ronda Ruther 0, L CIDER MILL ford of Redford announce the v^ "AII Uarietiesl «14rBtthmrUt(*f%M« • ««uth Lyon^ Ml ^)5 :.K a birth of Duncan Scott May 1 at 8c Pumpkins ^ CtLEBRATlNC 25 Yl AtS Of 'HCK YOUR 0 WN Hutzel Hospital in Detroit. Grandparents are Jim and Linda 9WAQON RIDES ANDSmtCROWlNCI B TRAIN TOUR RIDES © POKY RIDES PURE APPLE CIDER •DELICIOUS APPLE SPICE tX>NUTS Rutherford of Redford. 0 l£te-l Alan and Angela Spencer of O HAUNTEO BARN © CORN STALK MA2E Early Season - Dont Miss Out On Pickihg Your Favorite Westland announce the birth of MM* 0 ANIMAL PETTING FARM Apple Varieties and FaM Red Raspberries Steven Michael July 11 at SATURDAY 8c SUNDAY • Tfike trail • Hay Maze •Wagon Rides * Nigerian Dwarf Goats Oakwood Hospital Annapolis r'^^Ssî^sssMfM*-*5*'^.'^' • • • For Group Tour Reservations H: Center-Wayne. He joins a sister, rr*\iTiiiTaaTlrTrr'i ITIWOTM' W ." - • «Corn Roast and Hot Italian Sausage ^< Call Mon. - Fri. 9:30am * 4:30pm (243) 437-01S0 Lindsay. Grandparents are Cass Ht»%.: ..4,¾ and Sheila Maiorana of West- EVENING SPOOKY HAVRIOE Pumpkin Jubilee Oct. 16 land and Cecil and Maureen «V 2 STORV HAUNTEO HAYBARN IVERY rrid«K Saturday In October • Bes.1 Hal!o\\t?en Costume • Pumpkin Spencer, formerly of Wayne. Decorating A • Best Pumpkin Recipe Contests ^,^ W 7 pm • 10:30 pro Kevin and Deborah Ruknt RESERVATIONS (810) 784 9710 Pnzes Awarded Greg Lestef Puppet AA"entures For ,^t M«k* jfouf lt#a*tYa(fon« Nowf x J of Redford announce the birth of r^J | - Performances at \ :30 & 2:30 Detlfc Caitlin Elizabeth May 31 at St AT6tAK£SBi«Appl« r Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ponti- A • 2 Locations • Wsgon Ridtt T» Th« Pateh r *• T^rTTr* -i"" r, RC. Grandparents are Michael • BLAKE'S ma APPI F For Pumbkln PioklnQ I, - 2.00 Off and Dorothy Petro Sr. of Livonia ...on this most Spook.Taculflr Hullowoon Season! The North Avt> & 3 Mtlo Hd • NXNI Siii-es &k' * U Bdrn d rtoaoa r>i Bid Hte | A, •^kîU^ri'Ba-noiKYTcî^Spcc^BiT j 'S>MJ Purchase of 1 gallon and Barbara and Phillip Rukat Witches, Qobllhs and creatures of the night aro all horo along Armada (0101 7n4-^no of Cider A 1 dozen For Further into Call of South Lyon. Great-grandpar wilh cider, doughnuts, pumpkin patches and entertainment! • BLAKE'S Orchard A Odor Mi donuts flt For more Information about advertising 17985 Armada Gonto' Hd (24B) 437-0180 Cider Mrll Onry ents are Andrew and Mary Petro Armada • (810) 784-5343 v», With this coupon Sr. of Livonia, Mitchell Ruknt of in this spooky promotion, plea so call: t fafa fa f\ Open 7 Days Bern • 6pm Good Thai '93' Se.isoo j Brevort Lake, and Adell Seyfnr- Nan 734-953-2099 or Rich 734-953-2069 th of Redford. Jason Kolonc and Tracy INDEPENDENT BETHEL BAPTIST TEMPLE YOUTH iQ|9 We welcome AWANA CHRIST OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH BAPTIST BIBLE :¾ 29475 W, Six Mile. Uvonia F^LLOW$HIP . CLUBS -•':• Rev. Luther A. Worth, Sr, Pastor •Wjl you to join us. i 5?5-3664 pr 261 -9276 Rev; Robert $ayer, Assist. Paltbr 1A5T?TS atouriww Sun^S^crtbpiV^ •< ••'. • •. •> •.. • • ,10:00 AM. ~ Ttoototeitons to serve you-r LIVONIA • -^ CANTON Morning Worship ..,.,..;... .11;00A.M. 40000 SU Mils Road : 14175 FarmlnQton Rd. • 45001 Warren Road Evening Worship... :; y,.-.-.. .>.6:00 P.M. TRINITY NorttivNk; Ml (N. of 1-96) ^flHr • (West of Canton Center) Wed. Family Hour .....,...... 7:15 RM. u 24«474-74O0' Sunday Worship 8:30 am & '• - • •• • Sunday Worship 9:3Q am PRESBYTERIAN Ot Jama* H. M***», Paatof ,11:00am ~ •" , Sunday Schobt 10:45 am CHURCH Worship Services October 4th Sundly School 9:45 am ' . |F _ - ;. J(S\$) 414-7422 10101W, Ann Arbor Rd., PK/mouth (313)522T€830 " -ôurWebSiteathlpyAy^.aâ.ed^-h^ 5 MBeaV/.of Sheldon Rcf. Sunday School 11:00a.m. GuestSpeaker From M-14 take Gottfredson Rd. South 8:30/10:00,11:30 A.M. 6:00 p.m. Quest Speaker Dr. Wm. C. Moore • Pastor Pastor & Mrs. ST. PAIL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Risen Christ Lutheran Evening Service 20805 MHdlebdt kcrtier «<» Mt i Mii?Aelt) 8:00 •• 6:00 P.M. In the Chapel H.L. Petty 'A Church That's Concerned About People' Farminglon Hillj, Mich, 46260 Ann Arbor Road Praise & Worship Service (< Mia We«t of Sheldon) Nursery Provided WORSHIP SERVICES Plymouth «453-5252 9:30 Saturday Evening' 6pjn. Lifeline Contemporary Service Worship Service 8:30 4 il :00 a.m. Sonday Nkxning 9:15 a.m. 11:00 4" |L MtoN|» Bible Qau & Sunday School lOJO' Family Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Benke NEW HOPE 5403 S.WayrieRd>Wayne{MI Pastor Davk) Martin Traditional Service ; Pastor John W. Me>tr • 474-0675 T-i.»"'» Û—•«%— (BrtwemMRhlsanAye.&VanBiniRd.) Hugh McMartin, Lay Minister SUNDAY SCHOOL (NURSERY PROVIDED) •yiWPnM%"^^s? » BAPTIST (313T7?8.2180 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST SERVED 9.-30 AM. y Humes pastor ST. MATTHEW LUTHERAN 8:00-8:30 a.m. wmz-FM CHURCH w > Church & School 5885 Venoy HOSANNA-TABOR . Sunday School for All Ages , 103.8 Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Sunday Worship 8:00 9-10:45 a,m. 1 Blk. N. of Ford Rd.. Westland 4250260 Wednesday Prabc Service «:0op.m. LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Wedncsday Children, Youth 6- Adult Bible Study 7:00 -8:oo p.m. Divine Worship 8 & 11:00 A.M. 9600 Leverne • So. Radford • 937-2424 Bible Class & SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:30 A.M. Rev. Lawrenca Wrtto Monday Evening Service 7:30 P.M. immcMual |#l.^-.:^.-^!.V>.;.^ Gary O- Keadapohl, Administrate Pastor WORSHIP WITH US Kurt E-Larribart, Assistant Pastor Sunday Morning Worship 8:30411:00 SocHqekcol Jeff Butee, PrineipaW).C.E Sunday School A Adult Blbte Class 9:30 a.m. Thursday Evening Worship 7.00 p.m. PRESBYTERIAN KATivrTYUWTED cmmctt OF CTWST Christian School: Kindergarten-8th Grade CHURCH 84)5 Henry Ruff at West Chicago GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH 937-2233 Uvonla«1 M • 421-5406 (248)30041620 Rev. Oonald Untatnan, Pastor You Can't Charge ST. ANDREWS MISSOURI SYNOD 9:1SAduttCMM 10:30 ajn. Worship Ser sn EPISCOPAL CHURCH 25630 OfiAND HVEH at BEECH DALY vice and Youth Claries Happiness. 532-226« REDFOftDTWP. 18360 Hubbard Road woraNpSefvioe WuraaryCaraAi'alaWa . Livonia, Michigan 4*154 •wELcome- 421-8451 9:15&11K)0AJA Sunday School Mon-Frl 9:30 A.M. Holy Eucharist &15&11.-00AJA. Mrseryflwtfed Wednesday 6:00 P.M. Dinner & Classes RN Vctor F. Hatnttv Psator Saturday 5*0 P.M. 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Sunday 7:45 & 10 A.M. KoJy Eucharist GENEVA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (U.SJL) Mt.Hope But since the peace of God is 10.00 AM. Christian Education for all ages. 5835 SfteWoft Rd, Canton congregational Church (313)459^13 free you don't need to. Join us Sunday Morning • Nursery Care Available LUTHERAN CHURCH 50J»W»OKraft UVonU^754-425-7280 a : Sunday Worahlp a Church School (Between MiddleMIt l Merrlman) this Sunday and begin to expe WISCONSIN SYNOD Ik ; fooajn.* 11*0 ajn. rience the peace that passes all The Rav. RobartClapp, Ractor ------^- - • ,^7 Education. For AlAoat worship service 9:30 a.m. Cfiltdcmr* Provided • HMndic*pp*d /lcc*a*fM> Nonary Can Avaaat* understanding. Every knee shall bow and every «L2KJ PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN Resources fer Hearing tnd Sfcnf Impt&v) •The Church Yoirve Always longed For/ tongue confess that Jesus Christ CHURCH & SCHOOL Tri-City Christian Center is Lord. PM. 2:11 *415U*rr1man •Uwnla Michigan Ave. 4 Hannon Rd. Stf«*fVfcahlp$«r«fc«i FIRST FRiSBYTERIAN CHURCH Tvrst Congregational Cfuirch MOindllMun. Lola Park Main A Church • (734) 4$3-«464 326-0330 ST. MARTTH EPISCOPAL CHURCH Stnky School 1 BtM Otu W5 u\ FLYMOttTH of Wayne, tstl84S Seheel Gn*» • Pm-Sctod • I Ev. Lutheran Church Sunday 9 am, 11 am, 6 pm Worahlp SarvlOM 9:00 a-m 411:00 ajn. Michigan Ave. at Wayne Rd. 24699 GRAND RIVER, DETROIT, ML Church t SdvxT offica: 14750 Kinloch • Redford Tvsp. Church School ft Nursery fcOO ajn. k 11^0 ajn. A 1^ |734)7»-7W0 422-6930 Dr. James SWmlns Tamara J. Seidel ,A 313-533-3600 532-8655 Senior Minister Associate Minister & Ciaiaay «arvfe« 10:15 • * IX IbULM. SeAefJ aV IMMSW Pastor Gregory Gibbons David J.W. Brown. Dir. of Youth Ministries * Nursery Care Avatebie Accessible to All • fteeParidng St.pauls evangelical Morning Worship 8:30 and HKWiun. LutheRan ChURCh Sunday School and Blbte Class 9-,45 ajn. v ST.TIMOTHY CHURCH 17810 Farmingion Road • Ltonia • f734) 261-1360 How itttptlaj ippllttlitat for itJI-JI tcinl jtv. \ 1%} 16700 Newburgh Road Hay thru Oetobar • Monday Night Sarvtea • 7*0 pjn. Livonia • 464-6844 Sunday School 4 BW* Ctataat For AI Agaa S-.45 am WLQV 1500 SUNDAY 10:30 A.M. Sutd^WonNpSanteaa Sunday School for AS Ages: 9^30 a.m. FAITH »^0ami1i.«aja Family Worship 11:00 a.m. Paator Jsnaa Hod 'The Lord'sTable: Our Faithful R.S.V.P." : COVENANT Pastw Eric-SWnbnrviar ^ piYiniTiiwHmi MY Awamsr CHURCH Rev, Or. Ama Marie Austin :| CHURCH rirwvTN ufftmn AUMMY <**» u Rev. Or. Janet A NoNe-Richardson. pastor 14 Mile Road and Drake, Fatmin$ton Hills 42» Maptar Road •Plymouth ^^, A Creative Christ Centered Congregation (313)*H-S»0 ?s£% e mairsttmoiby Q urucEal.com < (810)661-9191 WORSHIP SERVICES —3**r].iTj ht^^Avvvw.unidial.oonV-sttirno&7y $KTJfW. Sat** tosxt HI am ne(810> 784-9511 .-v^^vw-^^ A Congregational :i" ; MmfrhwiHifii ••••-• • ••-• ••••-•• • •••-••• ,; f'-!--v:'^-:'-^'' : Fihrtr Fri. 7:00 p.in. Christian Church Clarencevllle United Methodist First Sat. B-.30a.Dri. FULL GOSPEL CHURCH ST. MATTHEW'S First Congregational Church StnvMasses ' 7s30 A 9-.30 *.m. J0J00 MIddlfbtll Rd. • Llvonii OF PLYMOUTH 474-)444 UNITED METHODIST of Wayne, Est 1848 Coftreaalona Heard Prior to Each Mast 291 E. SPRING ST. • Rev. Jean Love 30900 Six Mia Rd (Bet MarrVnan & Wi atofctaiiMOA.il. Nursery Provided 10:00 A.M. Worship & Church School MMU>i&i-7J»m. & Nursery 10:30 a.m. OUR LADY OF anh^llMAJMMOI^Pil {CtM*MW*l*aM Sunday School 9 AM 11:15 A.M. Adult Study Classes >v GOOD COUNSEL • (fMMTj PltvMM h AH) Nursery ProvW^d • 422-6038 .. Pa*ofFw*Hwaril-Ch.453-0323 office Hr». 9-5 ^ 1160 Penniman Ave,

£>• Plymouth « 453-0326 ,* -,,-,v ,» • *t • j - * '"•; Rev. John J. Sullivan NARDIN PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH "Building Healthy Families.,." "< • .:",** ''•• ~ • *, t - .'"••••. •". 1 - • C '• ••••• t -•" •'^'t.',. •, X -^fi :J,-(.. *|/,' ,t -*j, ,^-,/ -.!--"-"" '-.îf-'fr V*.*'-*- V"j ''jf ' ii^t'tifi >t ; MaaMt: Mon.-Fri.9KW A.M., Sac. 5:00 P.M. 29887 West Eleven Mile Road ':•><&"'• <".;? i\.' •:.: •''•;'.•'* •: vi^rt^^&d^î^r^'Ji^îfJ^^'iîii.iiSi.-*!^ :^-. Sunday 800,1000 A.M. and 12:00 P.M. %J.*£Mr? Just West of Mlddlebelt Worship *. Sunday School ,f --. PLYMOUTH CHURCH 245-476-8860 at9KK)«.m. ^. HtOOA.m. Farmlngton Hills RHMftlCTIOM CATHOLIC CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Dynamic Youth i. Children's Programs " «aM1W.AnnArta(f««M' - REV. RICHARD A PERFETTQ Sunday Worship • 11:00 A.M. • Child-Care Provided IV W WV -A MtACTlCAL CHU*CH ON TNS MOVE' • Sunday Evening • 6:00 P.M. World Communion Tutoct: Of. Oe*n KJump, F*v. Tonya Af rvesen Family Night • Wed. 7:00 P.M. \y: Tuesday a FrMty&M i.m. "Doing Our Duty* 45081 Geddes Road, Canton, Ml 48188 N«W tfOWttOtW FOR CM*-W»eN- 45¾ 319« First United Methodist Church f Saturday. 4:30 pjn. Communion Both Services (734) 394-0357 . Sunday -1:301.10:30 •Jin', Rev. Benjamin Bohnsack, preaching of Phmouth Fttv. Banjan\ln B«hri«aek \ ./' \ I. -..1..:. .: 0 .i v. . • \ I , R.t Rav.KathlaanOroff New Service Times Rav. Jaoa Bartpjlat . (734)453 5280 Sunday Wtnttfp Servk« - 8KK) and 10:00 a.m. flav. ftobart Bough Mr. Mah-ln flookua . Wednesday - Famfty Night - 7tOO p.m. Reformed - Adhering to the fffc^f/rome tt>u To Celebrate ftith Us Westminster Confession oflWlh Agap4 Christian Academy - K through 12 Presbyterian Free Church NEWBURQ UNITED OUR LADY Of SOftftOWS PARISH 30025 Curtis Ave.', Lrvonla'48154 METHODIST CHURCH . title Pawtr Hi. at fMewestte cd6U*tp*& off MWWec*f between Six end Seven We 36500 Ann Arbor Trail .-•; • - _,mmm$»im_ between Wayno A Nowburoh fids. .:-i<;t'- Sunrjay Services - 1 lam and 7 pm United Methodlet Church A&KEMiUBiOf • •^prw^^n i^wâ^s^^âw • ^w^^^^"» t^p^w (^*w-j Wednesday Bjblc Slmly« 7pm 422-0149 10000 &Mch Daly, Redford FUfWWWJB^Wf ^H e^V«^B Befwtert Plymouth «nd W. C/i/oaj. .j.-.-.-,-.:-.1 :.^:L. ^^.^^Â^Mî^^^^,^. Mtit^n^^ •**#»•»• Holer • ftwwrt Meckoi • IH 31M21 • 0780 Worship Services & Sunday School i*itiSiiarf»ill-ii'ilf ' it-mi »IBUB«Uni»TK«PUU Bob & Diana Goudio, Co-Paslors 9:15 & 11:00 a.m. 313-937-3170 4:»at^0a.m. Tf, October 4th 3 Stylos of Creative Worship •««,»40,11:» a.m. fW' , i*". -i i ,•$*•' Brightmoor Tabernacle 1:00 * *30 p.m. ^ "Life Is Fragile - Handle t:Q0 a.m,- Cozy, TrfdWontl, Bp»tc , ****** . . . «*£:aititJi l Assemblies of God • Calvin C. Raft, pastor WithCareM ¢:30 a.fn,- Cofrtempor»ry, Family 26555 Frankliri Rd., Sotithfield, Ml (1-696 & Telegraph • Wen of Holidty Inn) • 352-6200 First Church of Christ, SdfntW, Plymouth Rcy. Thomss 0. Badley, preaching 11:00 a.m.'Tr«drtk>n«l, Full phoir 1100W. Ann Arbor Tr»H, Plpnouth, Ml ' Sunday School Sunday Service Times -10:00 am Worship Service • 6:30 pm Evening Service SufyJijr S m. > 1\>\)iuk^?c/psf>. I Ptrabh of tho Mustard Setd 6:30 PM Pastor Rhind { fbv.SDfane^tKtilng I 4J3-16V6V ,)4alt our iwtaHi: w*hjf- jtyfrwnt-Qi^îtwtm wwt Uritur Prayer Un* >j8

MMM •** • -V ' • The Observer & Eccentric/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1,1998

V RELIGIOUS NEWS

Listings for the Religious News son at (248) 380*7903, or Rose should be submitted in writing mary Kline at (734) 462-3770. no later than noon Friday for the MJMMABaT1ALE next Thursday's Issue. They can HeWburg United Methodist Evolution vs. creation, is be mailed to 36251 Schoolcraft, Church will have its fall rum Livonia 481SO, or by fax at "In the beginning was mat book of the mage sale 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fri ter, which begat tb« amoeba, (734) 591-7279. For more infor day, Oct. 2, and 9 a,m. to noon , Wbxria i**? . mation, call (734) 953-2131. whkh begat the worn, which T^" ^^W^ W/ , ^a^^^W^F^'i, •W^r- Saturday, Oct. 3, at the church, begat the fish, which begat the EARLY CHILDHOOD elf the) tfcnejy m * 36500 Ann Arbor Trail, Livonia. amphibian, which begat the aHM**! ittaJftaaitftpaV mil WtHOt ' Christ Our Savior Lutheran There will be clothes, house monkey, which begat man, who «0*1 earth, th# earn "mm. «H thai Church offers an early childhood wares, toys, furniture, curtains, imagined God. in the* U and raatad eft the ja &v+ tonutt jaa» program, a day care program for craft items, jewelry and much Thia i« the genealogy of •etenthday." tlMCeBeewefVeearf- toddlers ages 18 months to 3 )' / more. Man," according to Charier People who would like !•» aary y^dM^t at Tmtfm''0M$ years. The program is available LASVEQASNMHT Smith, former president of the examine the evidences far Uuhwnity and ia a afeaeaaero/ full or half days Monday through St. Edith Church will sponsor American Association for the God'* existence can attend a Bible and aewnee at flewtham . Friday. The program is Btate-cef- a Las Vegas Night 7:30 p.m. to Advancement of Atheism, in three-day seminar, "Science 4V Chriatian Unrwrafty in leant- tified and Christian teachers midnight Friday and Saturday, his booklet, "Godless Evolu Nature: Two Vote* for God," gomery, Al*. ..". make up the low classroom ratio. . Oct. 2-3, at the church, 16089 tion." Friday-Sunday, Oct 3-4, at the There ia no charge for the It is offered at the church, Farm- Newburgh, Livonia. Admission , "In the beginning, God creat Garden City Church ef Christ, aetninar, and no eolVaettona wffl ington Road, Livonia. For more will be $1 and the maximum ed the heavena and the earth," 1667 MwJdtebaK, Garden City. be taken. Handout nwtarialt information, call director Wendy aiao will be available free of Niska at (734) 613-8413. payout will be $500. All proceeds . stated Moaea in the ftrat chap The seminar will begin at 7 will go to the church's general ter, the first verse, the first p.m. Oct 2. Dr. Bert Thompson charge topextidpaaU . NEWKQMNMQ fund. For more information, call The Rev. Chuck Sonquist will the church at (734) 464-1222. discuss "Personalizing the Pro- • St Richard's Catholic v* . cess" when New Beginnings, a Church will have a Vegas Night soring a community garage sale Temple Baptist Church will Avenue United Methodist www.cotwest.com. grief support group, meets at St. 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, host The VOX, an evening of live Church Praise Team of Detroit S-DAYMMStOft ••M Matthew's United Methodist Oct. 3, at ther church, Cherry Hill at the church, 1421 Vehoy, West- music, humor and espresso cof at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at St. Anne's Roman Catholic i; Church, 30900 W. Six Mile, east Road, west of Wayne Road, land. Proceeds from table and fee for 18-S 0-year-olds, begin the JWH Center for the Arts, Church will have ft 5-day mis- " t of Merriman, Livonia, at 7 p.m. Westland. Admission will be $1. space rental will benefit teen ning at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, 7 74 N. Sheldon, Plymouth. In Thursday, Oct. 1. The program is activities. The church's Women's at the church, 46555 N. Territo lieu of admission, a love offering sion Monday-Friday, Oct, 5-9, at There will be games of roulette, the church, 23310 Joy Road, for people suffering as the result blackjack, craps, beat the dealer Ministry also will have a space, rial, Plymouth Township. will be collected. Choir Director of the death of a loved one. There with proceeds helping single Music from such popular Crystal Matthews will lead the Bedford. Redemptoriat priests and big wheel. from the Immaculate Heart of - ;. : are np fees. For more informa OARAGE SAU mothers and those with special artists as Third Eye Blind and choir in performing an exciting, M Mary Monastery in England wiU>J; tion, call the church office at Westland Free Methodist needs who attend the ministry. Jars of Clay will be performed. Uplifting selection of secular (734) 422-6038, Marilyn Wilkin Church's Young Teens are spon- THE VOX There also will be humor-filled music. preach. Each evening will begin^l" * drama skits performed through The concert is part of the pro with Mass at 6:30 p.m., followed1; - out the night as well as a speak gramming of the Arts Council's by a sermon and devotions. For" er/host talking about relevant ongoing cultural diversity series. more information, call the issues. After the event, The VOX Also featured in the auditorium church at (313) 534-2121. Java Cafe will offer specialty cof and lobby will be works by fee drinks and baked goods. Michigan African-American CARD PARTY The VOX is Temple's answer artists. For more information, Ss. Simon and Jude Church > : to meeting the needs of Genera call (734) 416-4278. will have a Harvest Gathering '* tion Xers. Temple will host a sec SUNDAY LESSONS card party 6:30-10 p.m. Friday, - ond Vox night on Nov. 14 and Join Barbara Clevenger and Oct. 9, at the church, 32500 - will host VOX Night on a month Church of Today West-Unity at Palmer, Westland. There will be ly basis beginning in January. 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 4 and 11, door and table prizes, 50-50 raf There is no admission charge at Meadowbrook Elementary fle and cards and games of for The VOX. For more informa School, 29200 Meadowbrook, choice. A light meal and snacks. „' tion, call Wayne Kurtycz at (734) south of 13 Mile. The church 414-7777. will be served. Tickets cost $6. y; offers youth education and fel For more information, call (734) ' CANCER SEMINAR lowship follows the service. 728-2090 or (734) 729-2716. Pro Ward Cancer 2000 Seminars There also will be Labyrinth ceeds will go to the church's with Dr. Manuel Valdivieso of Meditation on>Gxt. 4, and Scott building fendi- — .- ' the Oakwood Cancer Center will Kalechstein will be SWhe Oct. offered 4-5:30 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 11 service, which will be followed avB I <1AH S v^FBvQ^newMn. ffaW I 4-Nov. 8, in Room 317 of Ward by a workshop. Bethany Suburban West, a ; ; Presbyterian Church, 40000 W. The Unity Basic class will Catholic organization which pro-, Six Mile, Northville Township. begin on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at vides spiritual, social and sup Six topics will be covered during Meadowbrook School, while port assistance for divorced and the informal seminars. Registra Women in Unity, a new group In concert: Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church will have the contemporary Chris tion is free. For more informa separated Christians, will hold .- organized to help with today's ite first of six divorce recovery tian musical group Echelon in concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the church, tion, or to register, call the Con transitional women's role, meets 14175 Farmington Road, Livonia. Echelon - Lowell Garrelts, Lowell Michelson, gregational Care Department at 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the last sessions at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, John Simshauser and Todd Miller - gives high-energy performances with the goal (248) 374-5904. Saturday of the month at the at St. Kenneth Parish, Haggerty, PRAISE TEAM VISIT Novi Library, 45245 10 Mile south of Five Mile, Plymouth of making Christ known as a friend and savior through music and personal shar Township. There is an $35 ing. There will be time to talk with the group after the concert. Admission is $5 at The Plymouth Community Roadj Novi. For more informa Arts Council is hosting an after tion, call (248) 449-8900 or visit charge. For more information, . ::• the door. For more information, call the church office at (734) 522-6830. noon gospel music concert by the the Web site at call Rose at (734) 464-3325. ^ :'• 1^ 1'

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Ustlngs for the Crafts Calender original acrylic paintings, doll Space with no electricity costs and drinks, Admission will be at the hospital, Levan and Five • should be submitted in writing clothes and cross-stitched items. $30. For more information, call $1. For more information, Timothy Circle of Grace Luther Mile road*, Livonia. Tables can to later then noen Ffidey for the Admission will be $2. No (248) 477-8942 or (734) 427- crafters can call Diane at (734) s an Church will have it« 10th be reserved for $25 each, and ocxt Thursday's l$$ue. They can strollers will be permitted. For 1467. 422-4507 or Garrett at (734) 464- annual arts and erafta ahow 9:30 exhibitors may share a table. . l-t be mailed to 36251 Schoolcraft, more information, call (734) 459- 7425, a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Crafters can regiat^r for just one , Uvonta 481.50, or br tax at OCfiOt ••'• CraiUrsare needed for the Red- ST. KMOTT HUAMMMI church, 25630 Grand River at day or both $60 for three days. For more ; cost $50. Chairs are available on Ss. Simon and Jude CHurch is The Livonia Franklin High (i7th annual fall arts and crafts ^ their work, and. there will be information, call Nona at (734) request and limited electricity at seeking crafters. for its 16th arts School Patriots Club will have * ^how & a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 9,9 hpurjy door prizes, raffle, 462-2936 or Nadia at (734) 522- no additional charge. There will, and craft boutique from 9 a.m. to its craft show 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ; j$.m. to5p.m,Oct. 10 and 11 refreshments and baked goods. 4208 after 6:30 p.m;:, be a bake sale, and concession ' 5 p.m, Nov. 14, at the church, Nov. 21, at the school, 31000 - ;alm. to 5 p.m., Oct. 11 at the v- rr.AJOANS D€LTAKAFfAOAMHU foods will be available through 32500 Palmer, Westland. There Joy, east of Merriman, Livonia. 'Northville Recreation Center, St. Aidan'8 Women's Guild is Delta Kappa Gamma is sponsor out the day. For an application will be-free .door prizes every More than 175 crafters will be 303 W. Main, Northville. There' looking for crafters for.its craft ing its annual arts and crafts or more informa tion, call (734) hour, snack food, bake sale, featured. Space rental is $50 for will be more than 70 juried arti- show 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. fair9a.m.to4pm.Oct. 24at 464-1041 or (734) 478-2395. crafts and 50/50 raffle. Tables a 10-by-6-foot space. For. more . $ans displaying children's cloth 17 in the Activity Center, 17600 West Middle School, Ann Arbor MADONNA WrVWfTTY space is available at*$25 per information, call (734) 522-5287. ing, whimsical jewelry, quilts, Farmington Road, Livonia. Trail and Sheldon, Plymouth. Madonna University will have table. For information, call (734) WAYNtVWUTUNO YMCA There will be more than 90 its 14th annual arts and crafts 722-8098 or (734) 722-1343. Crafters are needed for the juried crafters, and lunch will be showcase from 10 a.m. to 4:30 ST. MARY HOSPITAL Wayne-Westland FamUy • available. Admission will be $2. p.m. Nov. 7-8 in the Activities The St. Mary Hospital Employee YMCA's annual craft show 9 For more information, call (734) Center on campus, 36600 School Activities Committee is looking a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 5 at theY, 416-7550. craft, atLevan, Livonia. Admis for crafters for its Christmas 827 S.Wayrieitoad, Westland. UVONUCHURCHfU. sion will be $2 with children craft show 10 a.m. to 5 p m- Nov. For an application or more infor The Livonia Ghurchill High. younger^han 12 ftee* Special 14, and noon to 4 p.m. Nov-15, mation, call (734) 721-7044. anniversary School PTSA will have its sev features include handmade arts enth annual fall craft show 10 and crafts, bake Bale, photos a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 24 at the with Santa Claus and a $1,000 raffle. For more information, call CITY OF WESTLAND 1 ^ In honor vf the Zeta TAU education is ZJA's national schooh 8900 Newburgh, Livonia. NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION Alpha Fraternity's lOdth philanthropy. The fraternity There will be door prizes, food (734)432-5603. anniversary o» O^t. 15 and ce^sponsors the Susan G. On Tuesday, October 8,-l&98,^rW«gtl«MH?QE^ UB 75th anniversary, the Komen Breast Cancer Foun Auction* of impounded, Abandoned vehicle*. The firet. auction will begin Detroit Alpha chapter will dation Race for the Cure, promptly at 10:00 A.M. at Westland Service Towing, 37691 Cherry Hill, host a Founders1 Day branch which is held at the Detroit CITYOFWfiSTJuAND Westland, MI, County of Wayne, where the following vehicle* will be offered for collegiate and alumnae Zoological Park each year. COUNTY OF ^AYNE for sale to the highest bidden .;'•';.,"..•"'"• j m«mb«r» on 3«n4ay,• Qtt. 4, The members of Detroit GENERAL ELECTION • REGISTRATION NOTICE YEAB MAKE BODY STYLE CQLQB . -YJJL at M«adowbr«ok Country Alpha also volunteer monthly THIS DOES N0T APPLY TO PERSON^ ALREADY REGISTERED. 90 FORD 2 DR ESCORT GOLD 1FAPP9194LW13076S ClubinNortimUe, at The ARC of Northwest NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the laat day on which persona may 84 PONT TRANS AM BLACK. 1G2AW87G5EL245973 Z«ta Tau Alnha was fonad- Wayne County office in Red- register in order to be eligible to vote in the General Election to be held on The second auction will begin promptly at 11:00 A.M. at Westland Car Care, •> ..» ed at Longw»«4 CUllaj* in mo. Tuesday, November 3,1998" ia Monday, October.5,1998. Regiatrationa will 6375 Hix Road, Westland, MI, County of Wayne, where the following be taken at the office of the Westland City. Clerk, Wayne County, Michigan, Farnmlle, Va,, 36601 ForiUtoad, Monday thru Friday, between thrhours of 9:00 a.m. and vehicles will be offered for Bale to the highest bidden than 165,000 •. • Fw mor« infornuttion about 5:00 p.m. 84 HONDA SPREE MOPED BLACK AF05E2162325 tha branch or tht club, call - PATRICIA A-GIBBONS, Westland City Clerk 89 CHEV PU SILV/BLK 1GCDCUK1KE119725 "'KlKM •* JMJUI^V ' Rats at (248) M6-8133. PuNUb: Sept«nfce* 24,1998 tod OcU*e» i, l»8 Ve CHEV 2 DR NOVA BLACK 1Y27Q6W120566 ••wm^m-- 86 GMC SAFARI VAN BLUE 1G5CM15Z8OB508446 •n'< iii 85 FORD STAWAG/ESCORT GRAY lPABP0945FW127i85 89 FORD TAURUS/4 DR GRAY 1FABP5JU9KG107078 1FTBR10AOGUA44681 r 86 FORD RANGER/PICKUP RED CITY OF WESTLAND CITY OF GARDEN CITY 86 CHEV CHEVETTE4DR BLACK 1G1TB68CSGA154420 MICHIGAN ^ iNVp!A^ONTQBID 89 OLDS CUTLASS 2 DR SILVER . 1G3NL14U1KMS05356 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS 87 . NISSAN MAXIMA 4 DR WHITE JN1HU11PXHT342075 "Sealed proposals will be received by the City .pf Westland Purchasing NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that sealed proposals will be received at the 86 DODGE LANCER 4 DR BURGUNDY 1B3BX48K3GN207286 < Division, 36601 Ford Road, Westland, Michigan, 48185-2298, oh October 88 MERC SABLE BROWN 1MEBM50U9JG620625 ^19,1998 at 10:00 am, (np exceptions) for the following: Office of the City'Clerk, in the Civic Center, 6000 Middlebelt Road, Garden C City, Michigan 48135 (Telephone: 734-525-8814) on or before October 15, at 82 CHRY CONVERT WHITE 1C3BC55D6CG162420 J: Y ^ 2:00 p.m. for the following item(s): ' j. Complete specifications >nd pertinent information may be obtained from AMBULANCE BDXING SOFTWARE All vehicles are Bold in "as is" condition. Bidding on afl vehicles will start at J Architect and Planners located at 942JK South Main Street, Plymouth, the amount due for towing and storage. Vehicles may be deleted from this Proposals must be submittM on forms furnished by the City Clerk, in a list at any time prior toth e start of the auction. - Michigan 48170 or by calling (734) 453-6060. The City of Westland reserves sealed envelope endorsed with the name(s) of item(B). .. < the right to reject any or all bids. : The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, in whole 30 DAY NOTICE OF AUCTION ^•'••.'.;'; •''•;"'•;•'"'•.'.'':•;'• '. ••• . JILLRTHOMAS Due to unknown ownership, 30 day notice is hereby given thai the vehicles) v or in part and to waive any informalities when deemed in the best interest :{••';•. , \: Purchasing Agent oftheCity •''•••.-• ' listed below will be auctioned after November 1,1998, unless it is claimed v ' - ; CityofWesUand ' ALLYSONM.BETTIS by the owner prior totha t time: ;PuNUh;O<*0ber 1,1*98 City Clerk-Treasurer PuMliiu October 1,1998 V. YAMAHA MTRCYCLE BLUE 871121578 86 FORD STA WAGON BLUE 1FABP34H5GW144243

Publiih: October 1.1993 WES'i^LANDC^ CITY OF GARDEN CITY SYNOPSIS OF MINtJTES REGISTRATION NOTICE FOR THE : ^¾.¾^^ GENERAL ELECTION Presiding: Council^^ President Cirarelli '•'•, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3,1088 CITY OF WESTLAND Present: Anderson, Barns, Criffin, LeBlanc, Pickering, Scott 227: Approved:, minute* of regular mtg held 9/8/98 ORDINANCE NO. 5-A-4 •Approved request from Michigan Humane Society conduct annual Canister NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the last day of registration for the AN ORDINANCE TO ADD CHAPTER 50, SECTION 50-166 TO ADD Drive 6n Halloween for purpose of raising fundi for animals GENERAL ELECTION is MONDAY, OCTOBERS, 1998. THE FIRE DEPARTMENTS EQUD7MENT CHARGES UNDER THE •Approved request from .Lutheran High School Westland conduct their Candidates seeking election to the following offices are to be voted upon: COST ItECOVERY ORDINANCE Homecoming Parade on 10/9/98 at6,:00pnv'•'.•'•.••': GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Sectlpn 1. That Chapter 50, Article V, Section 60-166, of the Westland •Adopted prepared resolution splitting lots #13 & 14, Warren Junction Sub SECRETARY OF STATE . City Code is hereby added toprovid e as follows: -Introduced, waived procedure 4 adopted Budget Amendment 99-4, Lease of ATTORNEY GENERAL Sec 50-166 Equipment and Manpower Charges: High Ranger, amt $13,680 '. ' : UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS That the following charges for equipment, materials and manpower shall -Approved lease for Aerial High Ranger for DPS toTECO, amt $2,280 per STATE-SENATOR. be used to determine reimbursement to the city for cost recovery responses mo '.'••. •;: '.*, .'"••-!"•»'••••'••'"•:•••• ''••••'iJ-^'.1'- •: :-• ."•' REPRESENTATIVE IN STATE LEGISLATURE under this ordinance: •••:''.'.•- ^Approved bid for Studio "B" Equipment for Cable Dept to CSO, amt ; : : TW6 MEMBERS OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION 1. Class A Pumper, $285 for the first hour; $235 for subsequent hours. $108,465;- ''-.'''•"\, ',.vV ;.:. :^'.:'^; :< '••.-..'' TWO REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 2. Aerial Ladder, $395 for the first hour; $340 for subsequent hours. -Approved bid for Digital Mugging System for Police Dept to Public Sector, l TWO TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 3. Bucket Type Ladder, $460 for the first hour, $400 for subsequent Incyamt $67,240 \ TWO GOVERNORS OF WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY hours. -Approved bid for Roof Replacement for, 18th District Court to JKM 4. Rescue/Basic, $140 for the first hour; $115 for subsequent hours. Enterprise, amt $82,988 ; COUNTY EXECUTIVE COUNTY COMMISSIONER .0: Rescue/Paramedic, $160 for the first hour; $135 for subsequent -Approved to purchase 2100 Series Vactor for DPS hours. -Approved bid for fuel Dispensing System at DPS to RW Mercer Co, amt JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT, REGULAR TERM, INCUMBENT POSITIONS 6. Utility/Special Purpose, $116 for-the first hour; $75 for subsequent $40,595 -V'.v- '•;'"•••' hours. -Approved bid for Tanks/Linings for.Sewer Jet* for W&S Division to Jack JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT, PARTIAL TERM JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS 1st DISTRICT (REGULAR 7. Fjre investigation Unit, $126 for the first hour; $95 for subsequent Dpheny Supplies, Inc, amt $59,100 ^ hours. -Approved bid for two 6" pumpa for DPS to Colwell Equipment Co, Inc, amt TERMS INCUMBENT POSITIONS) 8. Command, $100 for the first hour; $70 for subsequent hours. $28,714.36 JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS 1st DISTRICT, (PARTIAL TERM - 9. Cars, $25 for the first hour; $15 for subsequent hours. -Approved bid for Henry Ruff Resurfacing Project to Ajax Paving, amt INCUMBENT POSITION) / 10. Foam (per five gallon bucket), $95. $279,178.89 with City's portion $130,414 [ JUDGES OF THE CIRCUIT COURT 3rd JUDICIAL CIRCUIT (REGULAR 11. Breathing air (per bottle), $25. -Approved TrafRc Control Sign #98-11, install 2 STOP signs on easlbound & TflRMS INCUMBENT POSITIONS VOTE 20) ., 12. Portable Lights with generator (per day), $300. westbound Hayward at St Johns :'.'-' JUDGES OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, 3rd JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, PARTIAL 13. Absorbent materials (per bag), $10. 228: Reconsidered resolution #98-9-217 regarding site, plart approval for TERM, INCUMBENT POSITIONS VOTE 2 -i-l 14. Level "B* protective clothing (per set), $60. proposed addition to St Simon A. Jude'Cathblic Church, 32600 Palmer Rd JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, NON-INCUMBENT POSITION, Manpower charges shall be at the prevailing rates per grade, including 229: Denied request for site pUn approval for proposed addition to St Simon REGULAR TERM VOTE 2 . • 4 Jude Catholic Church, 32500 Palmer Rd fringe benefits and overti me" pay. 230: Approved proposed City Clerk1* Pay/Benefit Package from 8/18/98 to JUDGE OR PROBATE COURT, REGULAR TERM, INCUMBENT Section 2. That all other provisions of this Chapter of the Westland City 6/30/99. .•:-.'-••'•';. • POSITIONS, VOTE 3 % : , Code shall remain in full force and effect. 231: Approved contract extension for public safety software maintenance AND TUB FOLLOWING PROPOSALS} Section 9. Severability The varioui parts, sections and clauses of this agreement with New World Systems through 6/30/01, amt^29,700 PROPOSAL A TO CHANGE THE WORD 'HANDICAPPED" TO Ordinance are hereby declared to be severable. If any part, sentence, 232: Cloa*d public hearing on status of Yr XXlU Community Development "DISABLED* IN THE! STATE CONSTltUTION paragraph, section or Clause is adjudged unconstitutional or invalid by a Block Grant * HOME Programs PROPOSALB INITIATED LEGISLATION TO LEGALIZE THE court of wmpetent jurisdiction, the remainder of the Ordinance shall not be 233; Approved RevisedWL HomeBuyer Program Guideline PRESCRIPTION OF A LETHAL DOSE OF MEDICATION affected thereby. 234: Granted revised *ite plan approval for renovation 4 expansion of TO TERMINALLY ILL, COMPETENT, INFORMED Section 4. Repeal. All other Ordinances inconsistent with »he provisions Nankin Mills Natur* Center, lot #667, Supervisor's Nankin Plat #10 ADULTS IN ORDER TO COMMIT SUICIDE/ of this Ordinance are, to the extent of such inconsistencies, hereby repealed. 235: Approved sit* plan extension for a period of 1 yr for proposed truck PROPOSAL C TO AUTHORIZE BONDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND Section 8. Publication, Tho City Clerk shall cause this Ordinance to bo sales 4 p*rt storage, lots #157-160 4 #162-173, Ford Park Boulevard Sub NATURAL RESOURCES PROTECTION PROGRAMS published in the manner required by law. 236: D»nJed special land use approval for proposed ArborsDrug Store, NW A PROPOSAL TO ELIMINATE THR TAX AL!X)CATlON BOARD BY corner of Wayne 4 Hunter Section 6. KffectWf) D»tf i This Ordinance shall becoms effective upon 237: Denied request for site plan approval for proposed. Arbor Drug Store, ESTABLISHING SEPARATE TAX LIMITATIONS publication as required by law NW comer of Wayne Rd 4 Hunter The Office of the City Clerk, located in tho Civk Center, 6000 Middlebelt PATRICIA A. GIBBONS 238: Approved Check U«t-$l,08p,339.62 4 Prepaid-$Ik624,654.93 Road, Garden City, Michigan will be open for the registration of all qualified Cily ClerV Mtg adjourned at 8:63 pm , electors, not already registered, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 Adopted: September 21,1998 Minutes available in City Clerk's Office .'••••' ;; ' ''; '..••:••' • Effective: October 1,1993 SANDRA A CTClREtU' ; • * • PATRICIA A GIBBONS " "~^ —y --•- AILYSON BETTffJ, rvu;»w CM<**rt,i»a Council Preaident . City Clerk City Clerk-Treasurer r*Wtt:0<**wi,i»*s .•:••' IKHTJ PuMUh: Odob»r 1 *h4 4. IMS . IH-Mfl •

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•-. aw.'-ns.*!**!; **•••£' _*^)*#"*<#»"« •wî-^lii.Wf^HrtillMnff-wy B S £ S V I R SPORTS O&E golfers go into OT Wt * c* SCENE Too close for comfort Trevison survives in playoff \ t State Cup champions BY OJ, WSAK is catalyst •The 1983 Michigan Hawks, an SPORT8WRITKR under-16 girls soccer team, won its • » , fourth Michigan State Youth Soccer Call it a playoff spectacular. , ' Association Cup in five years by beat Roger Trevison of Livonia recorded the beBt round of the lor Wayne ing Livonia Youth Soccer Glub may have set a new record for Thundercata as Kyle LaPorte (Livo He won the state junior amateur championship in 1987, then went off to Pepperdine University (Malibu, Calif.) to play futility in one half, according to nia) scored twice assisted by Jill for two years before returning. He graduated from the Univer-. \l coach Marshall Henry. Kehler (Flint) and Nikki Hermann sity of Michigan in 1991. ; Ît has to be the record for a (Novi). In first flighty the story was just the opposite, although the : haJf,"* he said; "Even in. the years Other members of the Hawks finish was similar. Unlike Trevison, who opened well on'Sat :i;"we played (Livonia) Ladywood include: Melissa Dobbyn, Livonia; urday then hung on on Sunday, Ed Donahue of Livonia strug and (Plymouth) Salem in the dis .Jordan Falcusan, Plymouth; Marissa gled on the first day, carding an 83. On Sunday, however, he tricts we scared more than that" Sarkesian,; Canton; Nicole Cauzillo turned in the best round of the day in any flight, shooting a 72 While Garden City was strug 'and Whitney Guenther, Northville; .^to tie Steve Geanidea of Redford at 155, forcing aplayoff. gling, Wayne was thriving: ~ ; Kathryn Cummings, Jamie Poole and «; It wasn't exactly pretty, but Donahue finally emerged with., The Zebras jumped to an 18-3 Jenny Szymanski, Troy; Sabrina the title when he bogeyed the fifth playoff hole, the par-four, lead after one quarter and led 37- Must, Bloomfield Hills; Erin Doan, 365-yard 14th, while Geanidea got a "double-bogey. • 6 at halftiroe, enjoying a 17-0 run Dearborn, Deanne Kubas, Kelly . The third playoff came in second flight,.and it was the most "at one point and'an 8^) spurt to McMann and Maureen Pawlak, Novi. dramatic. Craig Nehasil of Canton caught Gordon Stefanick of end the half. , The Hawks are coached by John Livonia with a Sunday round of 84 (Stefanick shot 86), each Wayne senior forward Tonya Buchanan and managed by Linda finishing with a 169 total. On the first playoff hole, the par-5, ';-.'Gr'aw'ford had 11 of her game- Cauzillo. I 485-yard first, Stefanick got into immediate trouble W4tb an high 21 points in the first quar off-the-fairway tee shot. His second shot left him well left-of ter, scoring on put-backs and the green, while Nehasil was on the right side t>f the fairway, passes into the paint. She State Cup runners-up 15 yards short of the green. grabbed seven first-quarter •Livonia Youth Soccer Club United Stefanick nearly knocked down the shot of the tournament rebounds and finished with a under-18 girls team finished second when his third attempt, from 40 yards away, hit the flag. •-• game^high 12, helping the Zebras in the MSYSA Cup last weekend in However it didn't drop, instead rolling to stop 40 feet past the enjoy a 45*27 rebounding advan Headlock: Carrie Brankiewicz (top) of- cup. : Midland. tage. -..;..•' \^'' v-'v.;:".:•'•:•• Members of United, coached by FarrningtpnHUlsMercy gets tdngtedMp It was all for naught, anyway; Nehasil followed Stefanick's > Î've go^ to work hard to get Dennis Sm$th and Chuck White, withLiyoniq L^y wood's Kristen Barnes effort with what would have to be the shot of the tournament, •what I want being skinny," Craw include: Christine Argenta, Beth Bat- during Tuesday's Central Division holing his chip for an eagle^three. ford said. "We played hard for the tisqn, Ashley Cooley, Jessica Harri elibounier. See cage roundup on page C$. In third flight, alas — there was no playoff. Tom Sokoloski whole; gameyand I'm proud of son, Leslie Hogan, Nicole Katikos, of Garden City won it going away, firing a 95-93/188 to outdis that/We have-:a lot of potential Alexandra Katona, Antoinette tance runner-up Jay DeOrdio of Plymouth (112-91/203). ajid we have to use it in the right Koram, Erin Locke, Carly Longmate, •'areas!*-,;;:<'-; ;^''V>';^ .•',''•/: •.'.'',: Christine Luther, Angela Maile, :;; The Zebras committed only ; Sarah Pack, Michelle Smith, Lisa ' eight .turnovers through three Taube, Kelly Walface; Dana White quarters and 16 for the game

and Jamie Ziminer. The team trainer Hai• . ... , , ,!•-,—, l-- • -, t. -, om- , ••..---, th, . . + -- ,- -—e -lmu i j L _ Chief• - s .while forcing 31 by the Cougars, is Ben Rossi and the manager is Mike which, ;s as impressive as What Pack, v'•'••'.,• '"•••*' ; they did oh the boards, •LYSC United, an under-16 girls :v :Wayne, a member of the Red team, finished second tn the MSYSA •Division, played a tough non- State Cup with wins over the Churchill falls in division test, 5-2 league schedule to start the sea- Rochester Falcons, TPSA Dynamics .son and: coach Matt Godfrey and Brighton Express '84 before los BY C J. RISAK with matches remaining against Walled Lake Western (Oct. :T thinks the Zebras' 3-4 overall ing to Vardar III'84. SPORTS EDITOR 7) and Farmington Harrison (Oct. 10). Churchill is 8-3-2 record is deceiving. A member of the Little Caesars overall and 2-1-1 in the division, with its final division ;"..:''-"We purposely played a tough : Select Red Division (I), United took Chad Campau was concerned. He waB worried about his match Monday at Western. V schedule and tonight it paid off," first last spring in Division II. Livonia Churchill soccer team and the letdown they seemed "They took the tempo away from us," said Canton coach Godfrey said. *1 played everybody . Members of United, coached by to be battling. "We've been struggling for the last couple of Don Smith of Churchill's first-half rally. They had us back ftohight and I haven't had one '• Mike Bartel and Jim Dunmead, weeks," the Charger coach said. on our heels a bit. We had to come out flying (in the second game where we could do that. If; include: captain Katie Rozum (Livo Such lapses are a danger anytime in sports. But when half) to keep up with them, because they were flying." w6're going to win games, I don't nia Ladywood); Lauren. ValdiVia and your team is going up against a side like Plymouth Canton's, Canton grabbed the early advantage when Johnny Demer :' know if we can hold it toeight but Shayna Lewis (Livonia Stevenson); with the division championship at stake, a lapse for even a gis knocked in a goal just 2\ minutes into the match. Before : we have to stay within 15 * Sarah Phillips (Livonia Churchill); few minutes could ruin all hopes. the Chargers could recover, Demergis did it again, making it Crawford's last points came Cara Wisniewski (Livonia Franklin), On Wednesday at Churchill, these two Western Lakes 2-0 after just 10:27 of the game. Jeff Parent assisted. early in the third quarter.but that Shanna Barkume (Farmington), cap Activities Association powers met with just that at stake. But Churchill did not relent. "I really didn't think Can was all- the college coaches in tain Ashley Rosaen and Stephanie The winner would be in command in the WLAA's Western ton's defense was playing that well in the first half," said attendance needed to see. God* Johnson.(Plymouth Canton); Kelly Division, with a berth in the league championship match Churchill's Campau. "Even though they had that lead, we frey thinks she is one of the . Solano and Nicole.Anderson (Ply opposite the Lakes division champ. were still keeping control. I think when they got up 2-0 they state's best kept secrets and since mouth Salem), Laura Babinsky (Bev Unfortunately for Campau and his Churchill team, they got a little overconfident." V she doesn't turn 17 until Novem erly Hills-ftetroit Country Day), Tara suffered a bit of letdown right at the start, surrendering two If indeed the Chiefs did, they didn't stay that way for long. ber, is bound to keep improving. Schreiber (Brighton); Julie Bartel, early goals. But they overcame that and, with just under 11 The Chargers didn't let them. With the first half half over, "She's the best-athlete in the Kelly Anderson and Maggie Ossola minutes left in the first half, the score was tied. The momen Scott Smith got to a direct kick by Ken Kozlow and put it area, defensively and quickness Y(Northviile). tum was shifting. past Canton keeper Doug Koontz, narrowing the gap to 2-1 wise, and she fits in with the best The team is trianed by Amy Spag- But then the Chargers did it again. They started the sec with 18:19 left. offensively," Godfrey said. "She '.nola'.JY. ond half strongly, but so did Canton — and it was the Chiefs Less than eight minutes later, a set play led to another . can grab the rim, run a 60 second who kept firing while Churchill suffered another lapse, Churchill goal and a tie game. Mark Sicilia put this one in, a quarter mile." • which led to two Canton goals and, ultimately, a 5-2 victory. direct kick that got past Canton's defensive wall and rolled The loss dropped Garden City Collegiate soccer note The Chiefs are now 10-3-1 overall and 3-0 in the division, into the right corner with 10:43 remaining. to 4*4 overall and Henry thinks : The Oakland University men's soc But any momentum shift to Churchill didn't last long. Not the Cougars' easier schedule did cer team improved to 4-3 on the sea when the one player on either team capable of taking com n't bode well for a test like this. son with a 1-0 victory over Valparaiso plete command of any game was Canton's Scott Wright. "We've played Livonia (Ind.) as goalkeeper Mike Skolnlk. Which is just what he did. Churchill and Southgate, who are (Livonia Churchill) recorded his Wright was dragged down in front of the Churchill net V decent teams, but Wayne's ached- - fourth shutout of the year for the with 4:01 to go in the first half. He converted the penalty ule is a lot better and competitive Golden Grizzlies. kick and the Chiefs again had the lead, 3-2. " and it showed tonight. We haven't "I thought we did a pretty good job marking him," Campau played that to adjust to it," Henry said of Canton's Wright. "He didn't take over the game, any said- ''Wayne Memorial made us Palombo lifts Mercy way. look bad, we played no defense, Freshman Kristen Palombo of Llvo: didn't rebound. You can't 'volley "We were pretty up at halftime. 1 was confident we could ball' rebound and expect to get nia has an 8-1 record at No. 1 singles come back and get a couple more (goals)." !•(•'= for the Farmington Hills Mercy girja the ball. We had a glazed look out That's not what happened, howovor. The fourth goal there," tennis team. proved to bo the decisive ono, and the Chiefs got it when The* Marlins aro off to a 64-¾ start Jonathan Johnson charged in through the Churchill defense After Crawford, no other entering this weekend's Catholic' Wayne player finished in double and pounded a shot that rebounded off a defender — right figures. Senior center Bethany League championships. back to Johnson, who this time knocked it into the left cor She has competed the past two Molitor had one of her better ner for a 4-2 lead with 20:13 lea. games with eight points, includ years in the Midwest Tennis Associa Any remaining doubts were erased by Wright. With 14:37 tion Championships and is ranked ' ing six in the second quarter, and to play, he outraccd a Charger defender at midfield who six rebounds. Senior guard No, 6 in Girls 14s by the Southeast frantically grabbed at him. But Wright Was too fast; he beat Laneetra Austin added seven, ern Michigan Tennis Association. , the defenso and keeper Steve Klcczynski to hiako it 6-2. Palombo plays out of the'Sports 9TAIT PHOTO It PAW. HUMOUNN "That fourth goal was a big one, it solidified us," said Club, Field position: Canton's Johnny Demergis (left) Smith. It also helped having a plnycr Hko Wrighti who can "T^- Pleaw aee ZW^M WIN, C? battles Churchill's Mike Koivuneti for the ball. only be described as a game-breaker. K^iS'.F $*•*•! •ft! *4*i • • •• »II*—mtiitijti *r I

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Unbeaten Shawocks^M^ DePorres,4d-M It was a lees than scintilating performance Sat 'Kavai led the Shamrocks with 62 yards In 16 carrlea and ; urday by Btata-ranked Westland John Glenn, senior back Kyle Entsmlnger added 49 yard* In 12 attempts. which had problema shaking an inspired Fanning' Brzezinskl,'an all-state candidate, made a diving catchtor a ton High football team, . :•'•: • ^^; ; :' 41-yard gain that led to anotheV two-yard ruhby Kaya'WUh;, The Rocketa needed a 1-yard touchdown run by 3:01 left in the third quarter to raise the lead to 28-14. The ; quarterback Nick Hudson to beat the host Falcons, jdflve covered 60 yards in ejght râysV ; :' ' >if^^ {-V Fumble, recoyerle?i led to Cb's'!^ two tCHichdoWhsIn the 14-7, and stay unbeaten in ifour starts. ;•• • foutthquarterr.' '',;...;• •" ^^:.^^:'['/;'':;'''}:: •'";•'..•':;: '.: > Glenn is now 2-0 in the Lakes Division in the .Defensive lineman Jeremiah Hicks fell on a DePorres fumble , Western LakeB Activities Association heading into at the Eagles' ie.and on the first play; Lusky foundjunior • Friday's matchup with Livonia Stevenson, '• tight end Matt Lortdas In the ehd' zone, The! kick was blocked ', "We're juat not a very good teani right now, leaving the score at 34-14, CC'sfavor.^ ' ^ '<'• '•'. '/. we've got a lot of work to do," Glenn coach bhiick : The Shamrocks got the baU. back again after the DePorres; Gordon said. ^v-7 -.-^^ •'.'.•• i-':''?'^^. quarterback fumbled while being sacked and Uneven Jon \ The Rocketa outigain^J Fanninjjton 287r176 in Abshlre fell on it at the Eagles' 14. CC usedflv'e running"plays.\ total yardage. • • y:-^''.:';''^'i\y.'y^v:--^- :Wov'' to score with junior running back Sean Bell running'the last; Reggie Spearmon, a senior tailback, led the three yards, scoring his first varsity touchdown with 2:55 left. • 1t»f«M<*l*«fc*l TflUtKOn {%%) Rocketa with 125 .yards ruBhingvHud8pn eight •: 4he Eagles scored first as Pack ended a 66-yard, six-play;' m&tm*>^tl*^\Xilm* Tf* eight of 12 pasaeaifor'142;'.yar^^He'âj9,ibter(îpt^/ drive with an 11-yard run with 4:29 left in the first quarter.; -1» rato»uf«agap>at *in)aaa WW. ed once ana tossedNa ?9*yarr3 touchddwii pass in The extra point gave the Eagles a 7-0 lead. •%t.tx«*i*L : ; : capped by Entsminger's three-yard run with 1:45 left in the* T-Ntrortte thin* <* tow etittfNt horn* Jones.-^7/7,^:-''''.'.';.' -:' 7-^./--: Tv '' V^'-:'V ••'' '• '•' '1J^; wl» C4QT *W toto* toMng «w*n » EaHy in the third quarter, Farmihgtoh came first quarter. Lusky's 38-yard scramble put the ball on the tin* iwth unMwtan OHraowt ErJaaf Fow back on a 60-yard pass from Scott Kpeller to Grant three, leading to Entsminger's TO. mt yeartout 'M ito* t o goo«» t««w—.8»*o© - : :: The Shamrocks went ahead 14-7 with their longest drive of •ptrtriHiUMi - k». --: :.^^/:^:/ Glenn's game^winnihg score in .the- third quarter ~ ' Th»ftocks (2^2,1-U««g ^ to yard pass to Brzezinskl with 3:55 remaining In the. half. '•all******* HO* 0» M» ttdfar «ft* ttwlrkwaitol was set up when John Pettit tackled the Farining- A 30-yard run by Entsmlnger and a 24-yard pass to Brzezins- Oftr**- ** '*Mt count 'out th» »»k*Hi, who'** had ssmt ton punter to set up field position, ^ ki helped move the chains. *t» the Rocks rec«*ty. North (1-3, e&gaMa*«n Gordon singled out Teon JPric'e and Bobby tt'Uvoefa ffcawnaon but couMRt now art as «* apa*» Hicks led the CC defense with 2 1/2 sacks and defensive ..;£t|Mja«m4 **&«<* a 42-22 victory, WO* S#«mJJU9»«* anoOv . Hagelthorn fortheir'effort s dofeMvvely. :^ ^ '' back Justin Cessante led with eight tackles, three solo. Farmington had;88 yards .rushing arid $8 pass-, •**«£»,• .•-.•• V : Abshlre and Marc Frohm had seven tackle? each and Lusky • ?%i,Warti*atrmm.mmw uub»tha «iaan<* titans at ing(threeof 10X ' •-. ; '^•^'••^••'•^^^ six tackles In the defensive backfield, along with an intercep pO». TM» M the ««9 »v«yb«x)jr lias boon waJUflf to wo •REDFORO CC 40, DePORRES 14: Seven players caught tion and fumble recovery. ttkt Maaaft atartad. aft* taaro* era 4-0 owail, 2¾ hoiT»t«tm^thôiârKisodrjMEiT)on». . for 115 yarrjs,;lncludlng one for a touchdown In the Sharrv scored a pair of second-half touchdowns to put away Lutheran WMttaMi at Urta. «*rt«: Lutheran North (4-0, 4-0) rocks' 40-14victory^ oVer petfolt bePorres.; High Westland (04) overall in a game played at Fordson High >amaliM0un4«taMMwWi • 24* pastm«oY RochasterHW* Uth* The Eagles were the Shemrocks, new opponents for the School. «* Jtottttweat. *«teri ' '-•..: 8oth scores occurred in the second_period. waa*. 33-0, 9*JMsVi«iy, m tW* town, the Uons am hot this weefcr The Shamrocks led 2l-i4at halhirne, taking the lead to In the third quarter, David combined with Tfavis Spencer on w. Mt. MettawL 2 pjo. at eartaa Ctty Jr. Jhe 8*art»n* (2% M» won tnatr second straight Sunday, 33-12, stay with a 16-play, 80-yard drive capped by a two-yard run an 80-yard scoring pass. The two-pointer made It 16-6. over SIM CathoHt In the Catholic Tri-Secttonal opener. Borgess from Junior tailback John Kava with six seconds left in the Nick Rolack put it away with a 16-yard TO run In the final ^mto.«ak»{|tlVMlnarowa«ain«tthePK>rieers(î. l-0),«ho half.-.'' V '.:v':'r' quarter (Ian MacKenrie blocked the extra point.) '•reha*** successas w*».frtefnw whippe d Cabrtrt last week, 48- O, and tts «»> loaa was to unbeaten Stshop Foley, HO«*: it's CC sehtor quarterback Dave lusky cQflipJeted four of seven The Warriors' leading tackier, linebacker Scott Archer, left •nMfawtaaa^p, OTjIaara and Gmona take the Pioneers. * passes for 51 yards during the drive that cerne after DePonres . the game in the second quarter with a severe groin pull. He • aRHMsfa OB1 wv neaja Oaasa Ptea^ 7 B»M. at 9Ww Kraft RaM: had tied the score at 14 with a 66-yard run by running back had six tackles. ±&Wl^lVt^Mwo*i*li*!v« PortUse Notre Dame Prep lajidad tr< the. Prince Pack/'. .• '^'V; •'•:'" ' Josh Moldenhauer and Hoeft each led with eight tackles. •»* âai***. -,-1 Caho«ttwttaUNeet OM**on . The FigWlhg Irish (04; 0-1) we win- ofJAântf lea* after ahagrtlrn a 26-0 dvfsat from Olvme Cww. MeanwNle, Theâmrocks finished with 393 total yards, Including 205 St. Alphonsus had 374 yards total offense, including 206 on l''U*»*fat:fe ê mpiahkad Shamrocks (5o, 1-0) steemro«ed a iood Deform on the ground, to DePorres' 259. CC had more balance as the ground In 41 carries. The Arrows also had 17 first downs tj iMSii UJBiatf . teard at the second het; of the Boys Sow I game Surrey, 40-14. Lusky completed 11 of 17 passes fpr 188 yards and two to Lutheran Westland's four. m.mmwn L^M." Wa%R's«no4xak)er.C0(«aneasywV»ier. touchdowns. DePorres was 11 for 15 through the air for 76 The Warriors were limited to 118 total yards, 34 rushes for il^mmmmmmmmmmmm^^m yards. • -•' just 49 yards. Engei was two of eight passing for 69 yards.

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BOYS CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS

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YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE Streicher, Carl Asquini, Danny Howard (Fi def Megan Lyons. 6-1. 6-3; No. 4: Clutter. 6-2. 6-1; No. 4: Kathleen Jecewski- mile race in 18:48 followed by Open tryouts for the Basket Stephanie Arnold (f) def. Jessica Nowaczck Knstm Steprienson (LS) def. Lisa Wiklanski- First low net was Dolores Pichler and Louie Djokic, all of 60. 6-3. Tnna Srurek. 6-0. 6-1. Angela Buttrum of Vincennes Mulcahy (Plymouth) with a 71. ball City entry in the Interna Livonia; Skyler Dum, Milford; (Ind.), 19:38; and Wolfram, Carrie Van Osdol (Dearborn) tional Youth Boys Basketball Matthew "Crawford. A.W. 20:09. " was runner-up with a 72. League will be from 9-10:30 a.m. Stanek, Jason Sierra, Marc Other SC finishers included (ages 11-12) and 10:30 a.m.-noon HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GOLF RESULTS MADONNA SOFTBALL CUNICS Checcobelli, Paul Shoemaker Jenny Duncan (Livonia (ages 13-14) at Basketball City and Justin Davis, all of Novi; ^Madonna University softball WESTLAND JOHN GLENN 199 Shamrock. 40: Rick SudaX. 43. Churchill), who was 22nd in in Southgate. Anthony Demarco, Dearborn coaches will conduct a series of 21:24, and Sarah Swieczkowski, For more information, call Heights; Ryan Bianchi, Wood- UVONIA CHURCHILL 201 Churchill scorers: Randall Boboige. 37 clinics on five straight Sundays medalist). Tom Frustephens. 40; Evan Chall 32nd, 22:18. (734) 283-2972. haven. Sept. 28 at Fellows Creek from Oct. 4 through Nov. 1 at and Jeff Hunter. 41 each; Mike Lightbody. 42. In the Sept. 19 Running Fit The team is coached by Pat the Ladywood High School field. WOLVES WIN OU TOURNEY Glenn scorers: Brian Reed. 38; Justin F&nd Victorian race in Northville, Fredrick of Canton and Hiroo Dual meet records: Glervi. 7-3 overall and The time will be 12:30-3 p.m. The '88 Michigan Wolves elet and Chris Tompkins. 39 each: Ryan 63 Western Lakes; Churchill. 5-5 overall Wolfram was second in 18:49 each Sunday. recently captured the Oakland Hagiwara of Ann Arbor. and Swieczkowski was third in University Soccer Tournament 19:12. Duncan's time was 20:22. The cost is $5 per session. Pre- registration is not required. The in the boys under-11 division SENIOR QOLF CHAMPIONS clinics will emphasize hitting, with a 4-0-1 record, allowing just EXTERIOR Priscilla Gilliam of Canton won a playoff Tuesday to take i 1 : • it ' \.vW»rBpffJjj P«%BM^r' -. Senior Division low gross honors in the fourth annual Michigan >NE HgrdSHOPPING J Senior Ladies Golf Association Tournament at Polo Fields Golf Do It YourSelf and Save and Country Club. 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Rais taking a long ball, beat two Churchill On Saturday, Canton defeated visiting Troy, l-O, as Evan defenders and went one-on-one td push a shot past Malone tallied the game-winner from Demergis midway the Charger goalkeeper. through the second half. ; The Falcons, aiming to earn a top 10 statewide •JOHN GLENN 2, W.L WESTERN 2: John Sterling scored ranking in Division II;. are 8-3*2 overall. twice Monday as Westland^ John Glenn (4-5-2) end host * The loss dropped Churchill, a Division I team, to Waited Lake Western played to a tie. . 8-2-2:-••:::.;:'• :'V:;vv'>; ; - Jeff Shelby assisted on both Glenn goal9. :^ "It waspur best game of the year, a total team Victor Anegil and Tony Huffered scored for Western, which effort," Farmington coach Luke Juncaj said' "We was yellow carded.six times. :;/ / \ ' • ' played hard: It was a huge win for us. We're play •REDFORD CC 6, A.A. HURON 1: Senior midfielder Andy ing excellent soccer right now and we hope to keep kogut had a pair of goals and one assist Monday, leading it going." ;••'•' ' Redfprd Catholic Central (5-e-l overall) to the non-league tri WWJ George Kithas notched his 23rd goal of the year umph at Ann Arbor Huron (4-7-1). / - top open the scoring for Churchill, Tim Kaminski Senior midfielder Kevin Graff end Junior midfielder Chris • Wednesday, October? 9SO drewthe assist. Podotak each added a goal and one assist.. Junior forward OH-UKE!.: But; Farmington countered on Stephen Wayne's Josh Brooks also scored a goal, while teammate Keith Borv 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. goal with just 60 seconds left in the haif on an nell, a junior forward, chipped In with two assists. assist from Rais. •On Saturday, state-ranked Warren DeLaSatte. improved to "Rais is so tough to mark because he's so fast," 5-1 In the Catholic League's Central Division with a 4-2 win The Churchill coach Chad Campau said. "We pressured over the visiting Shamrocks. I* them the last six or seven minutes and we had Graff scored the game's first goal on a penalty kick and 380 S. Bates Str est some good shots, but then they countered the long Kogut had.the other goal for the Shamrocks, who fell to 1-4 ball to Rais. in the Central Division. . -^v "We had our opportunities, but they outworked Junior midfielder David Perlin scored a pair of goals, while us." 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Cellnet Cellular •STEVENSON 5, NORTHVILLE 0: Goalkeeper joe Suchara "Both teams had their chances," Lutheran Westland will present a sampling notched the shutout and Mike White scored a pair of goats coach Rich Block said. "It was a tough game between two Center for Computer Resources as state-ranked Livonia Stevenson (10-1 overall) won its sev good teams in the conference." of their very best enth straight with a win Monday over the visiting Mustangs. Block saluted his four defenders — seniors Mike Randall Donna Craig & Associates Tom Eller, Tony Maldonado and Brian Braun also scored and Brian Rose, along with Juniors Ryan Noel and Jason HOT TOPIC SEMINARS Guardian Alarm [j goals for the Spartans, who led 2-0 at haiftime. Sergio Davis. Malnella, Jeff Budd and Nick Soper contributed assissts. •CARLSON 3, WAYNE 0: In rescheduled Mega-Blue Divi P.M. 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League's Central Division. •She's good but when Supanlch y^ss on her in the box and one, she didn't get the oall much," Churchill coach Dave Sophomore guard Mslissa Harakas, meanwhile, Batog said, *vYe gave.thern all they can handle, but Schu held Mercy's star senior guard Jessie Brennan to macher, does so many little things, like tip the bail and keep one field goal in the second half and had a pair of ing n'eîvefoV a teammate tp get tWrd and fourth snots.'' important steals in the fourth quarter. Conklfn led the Chargers with 16 points and senior forward , Brennan led the Marlins, 5-4 overall and 1-2 in Jill Routzarjri added eight. the Central Division, with 14 points. Junior guard Michelle Williams joined Schumacher In double figures for Susie Roble had 13. Mllford with 10 points. ' 'WOODHAVEN 52, FRANKLIN 28; Lorlanno Tschlfhart • "Melissa did a great job guarding her," Lady- scored a game-high 19 points Tuesday, lifting Woodhaven (5-3 wood coach Andrea Gorski said. 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>\ BY HUGH GALLAGHER said James Thomas, director of Wayne State's the Wayne State University Theaters STAFFWBlTra -.- ater program. "A lot of ambition and drive are, I hen Tom Sitemore, the strong sergeant in involved." To prttortlcKtti: Hilberry and Studio, (313) 577-2972, 1 "Saving Private Ryan," returned laat year Metro Detroit theater-goers are the beneficiaries V Bonstelle (313) 577-2960. to his alma mater, Wayne State University, of Wayne State's competitive theater programs as the university offers productions at three venues: he had a warning for the theater students. 4743 CMS, DttroK Ifs a rough world out there and you have to be the undergraduate Bonstelle, the graduate reper- single-minded, focused and free of stars in your tory Hilberry and the experimental Studio. • Agatha Christie's 'The KlousitWp,' . eyes. . "There is a distinction between the undergradu Oct.2toDec.3 Sizemore^ho performed as an undergraduate ate and graduate program," Thomas said. "The • William Shakespeare's "Han***/ at WStTs BfaWaU^The^tre, is one of the universi undergraduate theater is operated like 99 percent Oct. 16 to Jan. 22 .'., >•: ty's succees storiesTEach year undergraduates at of the undergraduate theaters in the couuntry •Moliere's *Sc*tfn," Nov, 13 to Feb! 3 ; the Bonstelle and graduate students at the Hilber- with a main stage and four or five productions a Cornediah Bean Morey brings year Hned up boxcar style. In the repertory sys • From Dickens' ?A Tt* of Two CM*,' his one-mdnshow of comedy, ry prepare to take their places in one of the world's f Dec. 11 to March 4 toughest professions. tem, the shows are continuously rotated out on a : music and audience participa weekly performance schedule." • Moss Hart's "light Up the Shy,' ( "The hard part of the profession is that it's not Feb. 12 to April 1 .... , ••:•,.' * tion to Paisano's and Joey's like other profusions like medicine or law with The Wayne undergraduate theater program ."/: J Comedy Club, 5070 Schaefer, formal entrances. You are constantly looking for began in the 1929 and moved into the Bonstelle, a • John Sygne's 'The Playboy of the WMtom Woffd,' '- \ Dearborn 8:15p.m. and 10:45 your next position just as you land a positipni'' < • "..r;;.!-..••••^i.Jy.;, >•'. He«a«g^Wit), ta. March 12 to May 8 ••:. :s 1 p.m.Tickets $12, call (313) • Jeffrey Sweet's "American Enterprise" .'VJ i, 584-8885. Center stags: ApriH6toM8yl5 J'-.v ') Jim Thomas / tiS i 3424 Wooitward, Dttiott '.•;. ' dtMmfof <-^ Wayne State • From Bram Stoker's "Oitcula,' ••>.-'• , Oct. 23 to Nov. 1,'.:;.'•'.'•• -:-•;:": ,•-.•; U;-v '':. University's : v-*f^Ht ':'' V From Louisa May Aicott's "Uttte Women/- ^ VN i theater pro »»si > gram, outside pec.4-13, -. •;,•:,••.'•.••'•'•• .:.-v^''-':.;;'^ the Hilberry • August Wilson's "The PUwo UMOO," .; .'•VV. •) Jan. 29 to Feb. 7 -: ^ .'.3$ ** Theatre '• ;.S • Timbertake Wertenbaker's "Our Country's flood/ :¾1 • -:: where he and : ,'••» -o •• March 5-14 V -: ^\^:. }*%> his staff help wv% : » Mary Rodgers's musical 'Once Upon a Mattress," >«•*> •) students pre ><">• ::April 16-25, ^/^-- ?^ M'r ••: pare to take •V-5« «TUbM>{HI|berry bM^nti ' V* •v-.^ their places in fSamrrvArtWilliams^Home," Oct. 15:25 •;.. •) -; one of the • Sam Shepard's "Orography of a Hone Dreamer," • world's . Nov. 12-22 toughest pro • Ira Levin's 'Veronica'* Room.'-^an. 21-31 fessions. • Athol Fugard's "Tht Roadto Medea, " Feb. 25 to March 7 T u Gem Theatre presents l Love STAtrvmofitBmsWtcmL • Frank Gilroy's'TT»t Subject Wjs»-fto**i," April 8-18 You, You're Perfect, Now ' Change," at the theater's new location, 333 Madison Ave., Detroit. 2p.m. and 6p.m. Call POPULAR MUSIC (313)963-9800 for ticket infor mation. works out insecurities on 'Musical Chairs' BY CHRISTINA FUOOO buy Green Day's first album and love it STAFF WRITER WHOx Hootie and tho Blpwfishand spe cial guests Todd Snider and the Nervous : but now I'm just not there. That's not what I want in my stereo. I don't care if The scene ,was serene for a rock con • Wrecks :'.;:,'*'- '••;'-v.v.V.'..' cert, but then again Hootie and the WHtN: Perform Saturday, Oct, 3. boors there's 10 million Hootie fans showing Blowfish concerts aren't known to be open at 6:30 p.m. with a 7:36 p.m. show up at record stores or 1 million or 3 filled with crowd surfers. time: :.'.••' million or somewhere in the middle," Sitting atop her father's shoulders, a WH1RI: State Theatre, 2115 Woodward Sonefeld explained. little girl wore a glow stick around her Ave;.Detroit .''"".':. "You can't concern yourself with that head like a halo as she waved her arms HOWt Tickets are $25 and avalfabteat . or you'll go crazy. You just can't control the pox office and sli ticketmaster outlets. it. If you catch yourself thinking about to "Let Her Cry" during the band's For more Information, call (313) 961-5451. Phoenix Plaza concert in Pontiac in it, all you can do is just not worry about August. Another toddler used his Ottwtventt: it." father's head as a drum, banging on it • The Friday. Oct. 2, Hootie concert at the Worrying is not something that the House of Blues will be broadcast over the ? * with empty Mountain Dew bottles. quartet did during the recording Internet with the world's first vtewer-corv • process of its third album "Musical But it didn't seem as calm onstage. trolled multi-camera Webcast at Chairs." Hootie and the Blowfish Opening with a cover of the Stones Tem http;//www.earl.com. You will need recorded the album on tho heels of a ple Pilots' hit "Interstate Love Song," RealAudio and also you will heed to sign nine-month break and allowed itself Playing the State: Hootie and Hootie and-the* Blowfish set the stage /up for a "virtual pass" at this website. more time on pre-production. the Blowfish - counterclockwise for an evening of insecurity. The concert is free. Fans will be able to view the concert from six 'different cam "It took us awhile to get back into the from top: guitarist Mark Lead singer Darius Rucker hid his eras including one backstage. .. groove of communicating and interact Bryan, singer Darius Rucker, ly 50 crafts- face under a floppy hat. following the ing with one another, especially having song "Time," Rucker talked about his Hootie and the Blowfisb's web site Is - bassist Dean Felber and drum ngDave http.v/Www.hootie.com; - boon together for literally six years men. m jewelry, band's new album "Musical Chairs" mainly touring and recording," Sone mer Jim "Soni" Sonefeld, (Atlantic Records). feld explained. ptmh^quUttng, u •vwwv pointed furniture* l hope you all go out and buy it. If again," Sonefeld said about opening the "We decided to experiment more practice run. We were able to catch a andmritmkaw at the Old you don't, well, that's all right too," he sot With a cover song. "In the dressing musically. Hopefully we'll even be suc lot of spontaneous, new moments that said. room we were having a big heavy dis cessful." way." VUtage Cnft tour, 10 a.m. A few songs later, guitarist Mark cussion about something and that set That experimentation involved con On "Only Lonely," the band is accom to 5 pjn. Saturday-Sun Bryan reminded fans of its State The this woird mood." tributions from violinist Boyd Tinsloy panied by a full string section directed day, Oct. 3*4 in Ply atre show in Detroit on Saturday, Oct. It's been a few years of woirdnesa for and saxophonist Leroi Moore, both of by David Campbell, tho father of altera mouth'* Old Village, ^8. the South Carolina roots rock band. Its the Dave Matthews Band, and the napop star Beck. north of Main Stmt on "Get your (butt) out and buy the rest 1994 debut album "Cracked Rear View" inclusion of a dobro, chnmberlin, pedal "Bringing the string section into the Liberp, Starkweather of the 300 ticket* that are available." sold 17 million copies, but the follow-up steel and accordion. Multi-instrumen song was a really big challenge because and Spring. For more Chatting about "Musical Chairs" on "Fairweathor Johnson" didn't sell half talist Jon Nau returned to play Vox we didn't want strings that sounded ... information, call (734) Sept. 2, drummer Jini "Soni" Sonefeld that amount. Jaguar, Hammond organ, Wurlitzer, like Celino Dion," Rucker explained. 4$4-l3l4, -admitted that the night was a little Sonefeld shrugged off tho downslido piano and harmonica. Sonefeld added, "We decided to free "weird," saying he's just as fickle when it comes "Once again, Jon, came to play, This ourselves up a little bit. We came to the 'MS r« I i ~ir«vn ii Ffjifp 1 to music. *We were feeling a little weird that H time, ho was in the studio cutting a lot night. I'm not sure that will happen l do it as much ns anybody You'll of live tracks, often times without a Plcaso see HOOTIE, Ki

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Thomas said lajbpr history ent^r a murderous ,world where repertory through Dec. 3 at the that last year the theaters set a there is a killer on the loose and Hilberry Theatre, corner of Cass students in Classic theater, which more than 100 Detroit, suburban At the Bonstelle, the season originally meant Shakespeare. and outstate schools through a record for revenue. everyone is a suspect or possibly and Hancock in Detroit. Perfor J opens with "Dracula" and will the next victim in "The Mpuse; mances begin 8 p.m. Thursday- Thqmas said that oyer the years grant from the Skillman Founda • "We've been able to market feature a special Halloween per trap? by Agatha Christie^ Hilber Saturday, and 2 p.m. selected the definition of classic has been tion. and expand bur patron base," formance. This year's holiday ry theatre Company's season Wednesday and Saturday mati expanded to include everything "The mission of the university Thomas said. "We're figuring out play will be "Little Women," opener on Friday/ Oct. 2. (See nees. . up to such modern masters as as an urban university is out that we can offer something to replacing "A Christmas Carol." related story on front); O'Neill, Ibsen and Shaw. This reach," Thomas said. "We feel out the community that makes us Tickets range from $10 to $17, year's Hilberry schedule doeB "The Studio is where we do Afl eerie, English irianor terrif call (313) 577-2972 Monday- school programs play an impor attractive - variety of program more edgy, contemporary plays," include a Shakespeare play, tant role." ming and bargain cost." ically sets.the stage for this mys-' Thursday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. for "Hamlet," and Molierete "Scapin" Thomas said. teripus /melodrama. As( new details. A selection committee is Thomas said Hilberry is held innkeepers, Giles and Molly Ral Also of note: and a variety plays in a wide formed in the fall to go over a to the same professional stan ston.' are welcoming, guests to range of theatrical styles. pool of hundreds of plays submit dards as productions at the Fish This year the schedule Mohskweli Manor for the first • SRO Productions presents "We try to have a snappy show ted by faculty, students and er, Masonic, Detroit Opera House includes works by Sara Shepard timej As the unique and colbrful Ira Levin's "Deathtrap," 8 p.m. to open and close the season, a administrators for the three the and Meadow Brook. and Athol Fugard, The plays are group of guests arrive, each moire Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. blend of comic and serious, plays aters. Final selection is usually Highlights of the season at the usually directed by a graduate peculiar than the last, the time Sundays, beginning Oct. 9 at the with different styles," Thomas completed by December for the Hilberry include a new staging student with undergraduate actors. is right fpr%the murders to begin. City of Southfield's historic park said. following year. of Charles.Dickens' "A Tale of As" victims begins being found 'The Burgh" on the northeast The "snappy" plays this season The Hilberry is a competitive Two Cities" and Jeffrey Sweet's Thomas came to WSU from and/the snow keeps piling up corner of Civic Center Dr. and are Agatha Christie's "The graduate program with 80 stu "American Enterprise." Florida State University in 1994. outside, it becomes clear, that one Berg Road; Tickets $8 generalI. Mousetrap" and a new work dents studying acting, promo "A few years ago the Hilberry His comfortable office at Wayne's admission, $7 senior adults and historic OlcTMain is lined with of them must be the murderer 4 about railroad car manufacturer tion, management and produc did 'Nicholas Nickleby* to great and-*that hone of them~*can cmidreh under 12^ call (248) 827-v George/ Pullman, "American tion specialties. Auditions for the success. It was difficult finding Russian theater posters, a escap/e. The. pressing guestion is •0701." /V-v'' •' ; ^--^^-:¾^¾^ ^nterpris0^-if;''^ acting company are held in Jan an adaptation that satisfied reminder of *his work ss coordi npt only whodunit, but who's Levin has created a masterful :. . "We/depend for about 10 per uary in Los Angeles, New York, until we stumbled on this one nator of a cultural exchange pro going to be done next. In true story of jealousy, deception and cent of our income on school Chicago and Detroit, This year last year. This is not a two-part gram between Florida State and Agatha Christie fashion, no one murder. Levin leads the audience , matinee8vThat/plays, a role in thel8-member acting company epic like 'Nicholas' but it is a the Moscow Art Theater. knows until the very end. to believe one thing is taking •> selectipn of at least two plays," will include many new faces due large production on that order," The refurbished Old Main is Set design is by Larry place only to change completely /• Thbnias/said. "Every Tuesday, Thomas said. ; to a large graduating class last now home to the university's art Kaushansky of West Bloomfield, . months later. • ;- - •/ '-;^schoo l students are brought in year; ,'• '••' •,',,-:; VoT^'-'-'-^'--'-':/.'>• "American Enterprise" deals programs, which Thomas said lighting design is by Tom With a cast of characters/ for. these plays. PJays from Support for the/ theater; pre-, with issues that have been cen has encouraged a lot of cross dis Schrader of,Beverly Hills, and whom have their own dark; Shakespeare, also plays they grams is generated by the volun tral to the Detroit area for gener cipline cooperation. costume design is by John Wood secret side, he entwines several land of Royal Oak, all of whom subplots until he reaches the are members of the Wayne State "hold your breath" ending. University Theatre faculty, Hootie from page El

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Tickets are $8 in pf the show suffered. ; j hasn't set very well with Willum? advance, $9 at door, and avail Which is not to say that indi Cindy Gontko, as Axel Ham-:; able by calling (248) 349-7110. vidual performances weren't mond, had some good comic good. Although the director did moments, but threw away too BYSUBSUCHYTA n't always create believable or many funny lines with rattled off SPECIAL WRITER funny interactions, the actors recitations. She has potential, The Plymouth Theatre Guild's themselves created some likable, but needs to develops better feel opening show of the season, "The humorous characterizations. And for comic delivery. Nerd* has Borne hysterically the physical comedy, though at James Roth of Northville was funny moments, but it's way too times overdone, brought out the delightful as "the nerd," Rick long, the dialogue drags, and greatest laughter. The seek and Steadman. Nine year ol4 Daniel many comic bits are under shoe game and Lawry's meta Berryman of Canton provoked appreciated due to the actors' morphosis into a pig were hys much laughter, as 'Thor, a spoiled, lack of comic timing during the terically funny. tantrum-throwing brat. Jason exposition. Tony Lawry of Garden City Birkby of Novi and Lindy Spears "The Nerd" chronicles the played Willum, the beleaguered of Canton as Warnock and Clelia plight of Willum Cubbert, whose host. After a rough start, in Waldgrave both had their funny life was saved during the Viet which his character appeared moments but snowed little chem nam War by a "hero" he has more sarcastic than sad, he set istry as a. couple. never met. When his rescuer, tled into a likable and'sympa The set was implausibly laid Rick Steadman, shows up he's thetic character. Lawry's out. Most notably, the coat closet On stage: DanieiBerryman (left), Jason Birkby and Lindy Spears in a scene not at all what Willum expected- strength lies in his likability and and doorway were at an angle from in fact, he's his worst nightmare. MB energetic physical humor. His and so close together they Plymouth Theatre Guild's production of "The Nerd/ by Larry Shue. How to get rid of someone to run-around frantic antics fueled appeared to share the same whom you owe your life becomes the audience's laughter. backstage space. The set was the story's comic focu3. Tiffany Bedwell of Garden well decorated, though. One Weekend - Two Events ON VIDEO GUN AND OUTDOOR Oscar and Lucinda' lacks romance CLASSIC CAR & BY LKANNE ROGER8 rather successful at it. tralian community. KNIFE SHOW STAFF WRITER Oscar finds his love of gam Directed by Gillian Armstrong, TRUCK SHOW During the Victorian era gam bling at odds with MB religious who has been responsible for TH bling, in whichever of its many life and on the flip of a coin wonderful films such as "My OCTOBER 2-3-4 I SUNDAY, OCT. 4 forms, was a vice that drew cen decides to head off for mission Brilliant Career" and "Little FR! 12-9 • SAT 10-7 • SUN 10-6 -...-: •« work in Australia. He talks of Women," this film is a disap 10:00 AM TO 600 PM sure from good society. It was an i.'' J religious faith as the ultimate pointment. The characters aren't interest in that vice that leads to ' J gamble - an idea that should particularly well-developed and SEE 100'S OF CUSTOMS, Y\ 0 a bond between the title charac have been explored a lot more. the plot has no flow. The pace is ters of "Oscar and Lucinda," a SUPER DEALS •:Vy\ Lucinda, played by Cate plodding and flat. 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HBATKR Fourth Avenue, Ann Arbor. $10 9:30 p,m. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 2-3, assigned rows 1-5, $7 general seat Bird of Paradise, 207 S, Ashley, Ann • FMHBR TnBATRC ing, $5 students/seniors. (734) Arbor. $5. 21 and older,; (734) 662- "CNcago - TIM Muafcaf/ through 769-2999 Of kch#io.het -^ 8310. ,-•> •-' Sunday, Oct. 11, at the theater in EXPLOSION CEREBRAL th* Fi*h«r BuikHng;. 8 p.m. Tuesdays POP 8/8 WING 9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, as prt of Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. Sundays, and 2 . I [[i:\.tSSgOSSSSSSSSSSSSSSBSSSS ivtood Indigo night at Bird of p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. $35- BLUE MOON BOYS ^Paradise, 207 S. Ashley St., Ann $62, (313) 871-1132/(24«) 645- 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct, 3, Second Arbor. Cover charge. 21 and older. 6666 •City, 230i Woodward Ave., Detroit. (734) 662-8310 ; (MEM THEATRE Cover charge, 21 and older, HEIDI HEPLER A MlCHELE RAMO "I Lpve You, You're Perfect, Now (swlngablily) (313J 965-9500 6-10 p.m. Mondays at Tpo-Chez, Change/ through Jan. 3, at the the RED GARTER BAND; 27155 Sheraton Drive, Novl, (248) ater's new loc at ton, 333 Madison 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, Oakland 348-5555; 7-10 p.m. Wednesdays to Ave., Detroit. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Community College, 7350Cooley Saturdays at. Encore in the Quality Wednesdays ($27.50), 8 p.m. Lake Road, Waterford. $10. (248) Inn, 1801S. telegraph Road, Thursdays ($27.50), 8 p.m. Fridays 360-3186 (Dixieland) Bloomfteld Hills/(248) 335-3790; ($32.50), 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. ROGER WHtTTAKER 11 a.m. td 3 p.m. Saturdays, at Saturdays ($32.50), 2 p.m. Sundays 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Wefanesday, Oct. Vic's Market, 42875 Grand River < $27^50) and 6 p.m. Sundays 6:7, Macomb Center for the Ave.,:Novl. (248) 305-7333 ($19.50): (313) 963-9800 Performing Arts; 44575 Garfield (vocal/pland/bass) MACOMB CENTER FOR THE Road, Clinton Township. $39» $36 JAZODITY PERFORMING ARTS students and seniors, $42 gold cir Celebrates release of CD "In the /West Side Story/ 7:30 p.m. cle. (810) 286-2222 Mix' with party and performance, Thursday, Oct. 1,8 p.m. Friday, Oct.. with special guest The Articles, 2, and 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. AUDITIONS 9:30 0.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, Blind Saturday, Oct. 3, Macomb Center for Pig, 206208 S, First St., Ann Arbor. the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield DETROIT DANCE COLLECTIVE Cover charge. 19 and older. (734) Roild, Clinton Township. $30, $27 Auditions for apprentice dancer's 996*555 (acid Jazz/funk) seniors and students. (810) 286- with modern dance and ballet expe MATT MICHAELS TRIO 2222 rience, dancers will train with the With guest viblst Cary Kocher, 8- MEADOW BROOK THEATRE company, understudy roles and be 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, and •The Merry Wives of Windsor,* Involved with production, at Central with guest trumpeter Louts Smith, 8- Shakespeare's comic romp set in United Methodist Church, 23 E. 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, Elizabethan England moves to Craft Pair.' Nearly 50 craftsmen will exhibit jewelry, glass, painting, quilt Adams, near Grand Circus Park, Botsford inn^ 28000 Grand River Windsor, New Mexico in 1899, ing, wood, painted furniture, and scrimshaw at the Old Village Craft Fair, Detroit. (313) 965-3544 Ave., Farmington Hills. $5 cover through Sunday, Oct. 11, at the the 10 a.m. to 5pjn. Saturday-Sunday, Oct 3-4 in Plymouth's.Old Village, MADONNA UNIVERSITY CHORALE waived with dinner (until 9 p.m.), $5 ater in Wilson Hail on the campus of north of Main Street on Liberty, Starkweather and Spring. For more infor Open auditions for the 1998-99 sea drink minimum. Reservations recom- Oakland University, Rochester. $24- mation, call (734) 454-1314. son, auditions consist of an individ mended,(248) 474-2800 $35.(248)377*3300 ual meeting with David Wagner, SHAHIDA NURULLAH TRIO chorale director. The chorale 8 p.m. to midnight Thursday, Oct. 8. rehearses from 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays COMMUNITY Edison's, 220 Merrill St., for its Christmas and spring con Birmingham. Free. 21 and older. THEATER dren under age 12, proceeds go SHAMELESS RAINBOW YOUTH BENEFIT CONCERT certs. There is no charge to sing in (248) 645-2150 (vocal/piano/bass) toward the restoration of the theater AVON PLAYERS THEATER Featuring performances by Philip the chorale but academic credit Is OASIS Walk & Squawk Performance Glass, Paul Smith and a rare solo originally built in 1927 and for the given to Madonna University stu "Oliver/ musical based on Dickens Band from Flint performs with Project presents the youth theater acoustic appearance by R.E.M.'s opening of a performing arts center dents. The choral consists of stu classic, "Oliver Twist/ 8 p.m. Stephanie and Cliff Monear, 9:30 in "Glass Slippers and other' Michael Stipe, as part of the con for Western Wayne County. (734) dents and community members. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 2-3, and p.m. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 9-10, Bird Reasons to Go Barefoot/8 p.m. cert which'benefits the Center for 728-SHOW (734) 432-5708 or send e-mail to Thursday, Oct. 1, at the playhouse, of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley St.. Ann Monday-Wednesday^ Oct. 5-7, at the Tibetan Culture and Buddhist HAUNTED WINERY [email protected] 1185 Tiehken Road, east of Arbor. $5. 21 and older. (734) 662- Performance Network,.408 W. Studies, 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, Hill Michael Meyers end Freddy Krueger PEOPLE'S CREATIVE ENSEMBLE Rochester Road, Rochester Hills. 8310 Washington, Ann Arbor. $5. (734) Auditorium, Ann Arbor. $10-$25, visit the 7,500 square foot perma Open auditions and rehearsals for $15, student/senior/group rates CHUCK SHERMETARO TRIO 66S0681 available at the Michigan Union nent fixture, Oct. 2-4, 9-11,16-18, "Youth for the 21st Century/ a tour available Thursdays and'Sundays. 8 p.m. to midnight Thursday, Oct. l, (248)608-9077 Ticket Office, Tlcketmaster outlets, 22-25, and 28-31, hours are 7-10 ing production dealing with the Shaman Drum Bookshop In Ann p.m. Sundays-Thursdays, until 11 harmful effect of alcohol, drugs and Edison's, 220 Merrill St., HARTLAND PLAYERS SPECIAL EVENTS Birmingham. Free. 21 and older. 'The Fantasticks/ One of the ; Arbor and the" Mayflower Bookshop p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 31505 tobacco, 5-8 p.m. Tuesdays and CAMPER & RV SHOW in Berkley. (734) 994-3387 Grand River, west of Orchard Lake Thursdays, and 1-4 p.m. Sundays, at (248) 645-2150 u,. longest running Broadway musicals (pfano/bass/drums) of ail time, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, More than 300 models on display "RIVERBOAT ARK" Road, farmington. $6, $3 children First Unlversalist Church, 4605 Cass ranging in price from $3,000 to The Ark In Ann Arbor's second annu 12 a"nd under, a portion of proceeds Avenue, Detroit. (313) 831-1150 URSULA WALKER AND BUDDY Oct. 2-3, 9-10, and 2 p.m, Sundays, BUDSON Oct. 4 and 11, at the Hartland $200,000, 7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, al fail fundraislng event featuring benefit the Farmington Historical RENAISSANCE CHORUS With Dan Kolton, 9:30 p.m. to 1 Music Hail, 3819 Avon, Hartland. Oct. 7-9. noon to 9 p.m. Saturday, James Dapogny's Chlcagoans and * Society. (248) 477-8833 The Wayne Chapter of the Society a.m. Thursdays and Fridays at Forte. $8, $7 students/seniors. (810) 220- Oct. 10, and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, Banu Gibson, 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. SILO X for the Preservation and 201 S. Woodward Ave., Birmingham. 3521 Oct. 11, at the Novl Expo Center, 10, at the club, 316 S. Main St.. 7:30 p.m. through Oct. 31, Encouragement of Barbershop 43700 Expo Center Drive, south of I- Ann Arbor. Vintage riverboat attire Free. 21 and older. (248) 594-7300 PLYMOUTH THEATRE GUILD Thursdays-Sundays, new this year is Quartet Singing in America 96 at Novl Road exit. $6.50, chil encouraged. $100 ($75 tax DAVID S. WARE QUARTET •The Nerd/ 8 p.m. Thursday- 50 foot sound vault, famous crashed announces open auditions will be dren 12 and under free...--..-.. deductible); $200 ($165 tax 8 p.m. Saturday,-Oct, 3, as part of Saturday, and 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, helicopter, green fog, and 1,200 foot held 7:30 p.m., the first Tueisday of CLASSIC CAR/TRUCK SHOW & deductible) for Riverboat Captain the New Music Society Concerts, at the Water Tower Theatre, 41001 maze that twists and turns through every month, while helpful, the abili tickets, Includes tabte seating, Henry Ford Community College, W.Seven Mile, west of 1-275 SWAP MEET a missle base of alien atrocities, at ty to read music is not a require v cocktail reception and valet parking. MacKenzle Fine Arts Center. .5101 between Haggertyand Northville 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, In C.J. Barrymore's on M-59 (Hall ment, at the Newburgh United (734)761-1800 Evergreen Road (south of Ford Roads, Northville^ $8 advance, $9 at the Gibraltar Trade Center, Eureak Road), Clinton Twp. $12. (248) 647- Methodist Church, 36500 Ann Arbor SUNDAY, SONGS & SYMPHONY Road), Dearborn. (313) 845- door. (248) 349-7110 and t-75, Taylor. (734) 287-2000 . 1926 Trail, west of Wayne Road. Come The Livonia Symphony Orchestra pre 9676/(248)548-9888 ftftt PRODUCTIONS FALL REMODELING SHOW enjoy four-part Barbershop har sents its annual benefit featuring a ALEXANDER ZONJIC Ira levin's/Deathtrap/8 p.mY Featuring products and services for CLASSICAL monies with opportunities to sing In program of light and popular music 9:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Oct. 2- Fridays-Saturdays, Oct. 9-10,16-17, the'Interior and exterior of the home quartets and .with the Renaissance by the orchestra, a taste of 25 area 3, and Oct. 9-10, Baci, 40 W. Pike 23-24, and 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. %1, and^arden, presented by the non ARTHUR GREENE Chorus. (313) 438-2364 restaurants, bakeries and food St., Pontiac. Free. All ages. (248) 18 and 25, at The Burgh, northeast profit Building industry Association The University of Michigan School of STAGECRAFTERS establishments, a silent auction, 6-9 253-1300; 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, corner of Civic Center Drive and of Southeastern Michigan* 2-,10 p.m. Music faculty member performs in Auditions for six men, three women p.m. Sunday,Oct. 4, at Livonia Mall, Nardin Park Methodist Church, Berg Road, Southfield; $8, - , Thursday-Friday, Sept. 24-25,10 recital/8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, at the and a large ensemble chorus for Neil Seven Mile and Middlebelt. $30. 29887 W. 11 Mile Road, Farmington $7seniors/chiidren. (248) 827-0701 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. Simon's 'Promises, Promises/ 7 $25 In advance. (734) 421- Hills. (248) 476*860 STAOECRAFTERS and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. Fourth Avenue, Ann Arbor, $25, $15, p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4 and Tuesday, 1111/(734)464-2741 $10. (734) 769-2999 or [email protected] Oct. 6 (registration begins at 6:30 .27, at the Novl Expo Center, 1-96 •p 'Once Upon A Mattress/ through .•>•'. end Novl: Roai $6, $4 seniors, $3 THE HOLLYWOOD SWING BIRMINGHAM MUSIC ALE p.m.), auditlonees should come WORLD MUSIC To benefit the Rainbow Connection Oct, 11, & p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 children ages 6-12.' Family tickets Featuring compositions by Ann dressed comfortably for a dance which grants wishes for children AFRO-CUBAN ALL STARS p.m. Sundays, vyith an additional \ for twd adults and accompanying Marie Kurrasch, also a performance audition which will be taught at show 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept, 27, at / with life threatening Illnesses, party 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, at the children at Farmer Jack, $9. (248) by soprano.Caitlln Lynch, auditions, at the Historic Baldwin the historic BaTdwfn Theatre, 415 S. .starts at 6:30 p.m., movies at 8:30 Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty, ' #37-4478 or • Birmingham Music ale Junior Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette, Royal Lafayette, downtown Royal Oak. p.m.; Thursday, Oct. 8 at the AMC Oak. For performances Jan. 22-24 Ann Arbor. $32, $30, $24, $20. http://www.bullders.org Scholarship winner, 1 p.m. Thursday, $12-$14, (248) 541-6430 / Uvonla 20 Theatre, 19500 Haggerty Oct. 8, at the Community House, and 28-31, Feb. 6-7 and 12-14. (734) 764-2538 GUNI A KNIFE SHOW Road, Livonia. $25. (810) 783-9777 360 s; Bates, Birmingham. Free. JIMMY CLIFF Noon to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2,10 (248) 475-5978 (248)541-4832 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, Majestic, DINNER THEATER a.m. to 7 P-m. Saturday, Oct. 3, and ' • *' DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 4140 Woodward Ave., Detroit. DAVE AND BUSTER'S 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct.* 4, in FAMILY Russian pianist Igor Zhukov, 8 p.m. CHORAL Tickets at Tlcketmaster. 18 and 'An Act of Murder/ a mystery din- ; the Gibraltar Trade Center, Eureak EVEOVTS Friday/ Oct. 2,8:30 p.m. Saturday, -SPOOKTACUiARV older. (313) 833-9700 (reggae) nertheatre, 8 p.m. Saturdays :: Vand 1-75, Taylor. (734) 287-2000 Oct; .3 and 3 p.m. Sunday/ Oct. 4, The Great Lakes Chorus of Sweet JUAN D'MARCOS' AFRO-CUBAN through Oct, 10 at Dave and : INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER BEANIE BABY SHOW Concertaiks begin one hour before Adelines International show features ALL STARS Buster's, M-59 and M-53/Utlca. • MUSIC CONFERENCE 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at performances/at Orchestra Hall/ Showtime, a championship quartet 8 p.m.. Friday, Oct. 9, Michigan $32.95 per person plus tax and gra Featuring concerts, research paper . the Plymouth CulturalCenter, 525 Detroit, $13 to $63, (313) 576- from Florida, also the Dream Theatre, 603 Liberty St., Ann Arbor. tuity, Includes dinner of Caesar' presentations and/many of the . Farmer. $4, $2 ages 4-12 years. 5111orwww.detroltsymphony.com Catchers Utlca youth show choir, 3 $20-$32. (734) 764-2538/(800) salad, choice of lemon-herb chicken wbrid;a vanguard electronic multime (734)455-2110 LIVONIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 221-1229 with tarragon-lemon cream sauce or dia Installations/ Thursday-Tuesday^ HANDS-ON HONEY HARVEST * Sunday/ Songs & Symphony" bene at Macomb Center for the IMMUNITY prime rlt>. Not recommended for chil Oct. J.-6, at Rackham Auditorium 9 ami. to noon Saturday, Oct. 3, fit featuring light classics and popu Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Thursday, dren *>$«« 18 and younger. (810) and the Power Center at University University of Michlgan-pearborn, lar music! food tastings and silent Road, south of M-59, Clinton Twp. Oct. 1, Memphis Smoke. 100 S. 930-1515 of Michigan/Ann Arbor. (734) 764- 4901 Evergreen Road, Dearborn. ; auction, 6-9 pirn. Sunday, 0c$. 4, at $13 advance, $15 at door, $11 Main Si, Royal Oak. free. 21 and FIOREUI't 4276 (313)593-5338 . Llvorija'Me'll, Seven Mile and seniors/students for 3 p.m. show Older, (248) 5434300; 9:30 p.m. to 'Sister Amnesia's Country Western RtNGUNG BROS. AND BARNUM & Middlebelt, Uvonla, (734) 464- 1:30 a.m. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 2-3. BENEFITS BAILEY CIRCUS only. (810) 5665965/(810) 264- . Nunsense Jamboree/ a musical 2741/(734) 421-1111 10i8 Spectedlum, 2511 N. Llvernois comedy, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays Wednesday-Sunday, Oct. 7-11, Joe ART AND SOUL AUCTION ST. PETERSBURG PHILHARMONIC PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY CHORUS Road, Troy. Free. 21 and older. through Dec. 19, at the restaurant, Louis Arena, 600 Civic Center Or;, Very Special Arts Michigan and The former Leningrad Philharmonic The group Is looking for members (248) 362-4030; 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. .- 26125 E. Huron River Dr., Flat Rock. Detroit. Numerous discounts avail-" Special Olympics Michigan host en performs Shostakovich, Prokofiev, end former members to help cele Friday-Saturday, Oct. 9-10, $30 advance, $35 at door, Includes able. (313) 645-6666 or art and sports memorabilia auction and Lladov under conductor Yuri brate its 25th anniversary with a Bachelor's/1967 Cass Lake Road, dfnher, show, tax and tip. (313) 782- http://www.ticketmaster.com . Temlrkanov, violinist Gldon Kfemer, 8 Keego Harbor. Free. 21 and older. to benefit their organizations, 7 p.m. gala bait Friday, Oct. 2, at Laurel 1431_ MAYBURY STATE PARK p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at Hill 9248) 682*2295 (reggae) Friday, Oct. 16, at the Roostertail Park Manor, Uvonla. (734) 459- GCNfTTi'B Horsedrawn hayrides, 1-4 p.m. Auditorium, 625 N. University, Ann Club, 100 Marquette, Detroit. $50 6829 or write to P.O. Box 700217, •Pasta to Paczkis/ the story of the, Saturdays and Sundays In October; Arbor. $55, $45, $35, $20. (734) per person, $100 for patron. (248) Plymouth, Mich., 48170 FOLK/BLUEGRA8S marriage of *n Rattan bride and a Autumn Color Hike leaving from the 764-2S38 423-1080/(800) 644-6404 Polish groom, through October at . concession building, 2 p.m. SHAWN CLARK AATRAIN PLYMOUTH SYMPHONY tharettaufant, 108 E. Main St., Saturday, Oct. 3; Farm Stories fea JAZZ 8-10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, The Coffee An evening celebrating the arts with ORCHESTRA NortrtvHle. $39.95 includes seven- turing "spooky stories/ 11 a.m. . Post, 45671 Mound Road, Shelby Richard and Linda Kughn, and 1998 Grand opening concert featuring PAUL ABLER TRK> course Kalian dinner, show, tax and Saturday, Oct. 3, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Township. Free. All ages. (810) 739^ Michigan Visual Artist of the Year flute soloist Deborah Rebeck Ash, 8 9p.m. to l a.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, graturty. (248) 3490522 Oct. 4, at the farm demonstration 5469 (new age folk) p.mi Saturday.'Oct. 17, at Plymouth Edison's, 220 Merrill St., » Gerhardt Knodel, 6:30 p.m. Monday, building, Maybury State Park, DEL MCCOURY BAND Oct. 5, at the Rosstertmi, Detroit. Salem High School Auditorium, f Birmingham. F/ee. 21 and older, TOITM FIODUCT1QN8 20145 Beck Road, Northvllle. Free, 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, Oakland $250. < 734) 747-8300 Canton Center and Joy roads. $12, 9248)645-2150 ffBB^B^MWMW^^^^BIIim^B^^^^^WBfflH^^^^H^^^. state park motor vehicle permit Community College's Llla Jones- STEWART FRANCKt LEUKEMIA $10 seniors/students. (734) 451« . (gultar/ptano/bass) MMBt MM PRQcucnom required for entry to the park. (248) MOtE ALLISON Johnson Theatre, 739 S. 'Clndetefla/ Saturdays-Sundays FOUNDATION 2112 "•.•'- 349*390 8 p.rri/ Friday, Oct, 2, Magic Bagi . Washington/ Royal Oak. $15. (248) through Dae. 20 with holiday perfor Fundraising concert featuring P0NT1ACOAKLAN0 SYMPHONY 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale. 544-4903 (bluegrass) mance Friday, Nov. 27, Historic unplugged sets by Mitch Ryder, Jill Season opener features American w IEW $13 In advance. 18 and older. (248) NASHVILLE BLUEQRASS BAND Players Club, 33bt £. Jefferson, Jack and Francke, who was diag ftfffhTirfrV > 'Influences/ 8:15 p.m. Friday, Oct, 8 p.m. Friday, Dct. 2, The Ark, 316 544-3030 or http://www.themag- between Mount Elliott and nosed with chronic myelogenous HAUNTED THEATRE 9, at Pontlac Central High School.-. S, Main $t., Ann Arbor, $14.50. AM lcbag.com McDeugat, D»t(ott Saturday pro- ' leukemia in June and will have a Opana Friday, Oct, 2 through Oct. $15, $10 students/seniors, (248) ages. (734) 761-1451 or SANDRA BOMAR TRIO grams start with lunch at noon and stem cell transplant In October, from 31. 7:30-10:30 p.m. Sunday* 370-3013 http://www.o2ark.org 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Fridays, perfbmwces at 1 p.m., Sundays £9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, In the Tburadayt, 7-11 p.m. Fridays- KAYOTATEBE ELLIS PAUL lobby of the Fox Theatre, 2111 The Japanese pianist performs Oct. 2 find 9, Edison's, 220 Merrill with hmch at 1 p.m. and perfor Saturdays, in the Historic Wayne 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, The Ark. Woodward Ave., Detroit. $75. (248) works by Mozart, Schumann; St., Birmingham. Free. 21 end older. mance* at 2 p.m. $7.50, $6.50 Ttoatre, 35164 W. Michigan (248)645-2150 316 S. Main St., Ann Arbor. $11. groups of 20 or more. (810) 662-.- 828-2865 Avenue, east of) 275, west of Beethoven, and Debussy, at the RAMONA COUINS sua AU£N GINSBERG MEMORIAL Wayne Road, Wayne. $5, $2.50 cf>iK Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. Pleaao BOG noxt pngo . *• ' r.\ ' wmm m .w*-r »>.•

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p.m. and ip;45 p.m. Saturdays, v. 10, Beale Street Blues, 8 N. Cover charge. 19 arid older. (734) Hounds, 1560 Woodward Ave,, Continued from previous page VICTOR *W6TCI» ? t-J ($12^ and 7:30 p.m. Sundays ($6). Saginaw, Pontiac, Free. 21 arid 996-8555 (alternative rock) Bloomfield Hills. Free. All ages. legendary bassist, 8 p.m. Thursday,'i $10 members, Students, seniors. All r Prices subject to change. (248)» older. (248) 334-7900 (blues) . THE INCURABLES -L248) 644-4800 (R&B) . Oct. 8, Magic Bag, 22920 J;-;,; a$eM734) 76irl451 or : 542:9900 or http;//www.Comedy- BENNY AND THE JETS 9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, the Wayne THE PROMISt RIWO Woodward Ave., Ferndale. $10 In ',,'£|. http://w wvf.B2ark.org castte.com 9 p.m.Thursdays-Saturdays through Brewery, 34816 Michigan Ave., 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, Magic Stick advance. 18 and ofoW. (248) 544-: c;^ FRANK ROUSH AND CO. SECOND CITY October, New Crow's Nesti 6166 N. Wayne. Free. 21 arid older. (734) In the Majestic, 4140 Woodward 8-10 p.rrj. Saturday, Oct. 3, The 3630OT;'/ :.,"/- .- S':."••:•: ;'^ "Viagra Falls/ 8 p.m. WednesdaySr. Canton Center Road, CaritonrFree. 722-7639 or http://www.lncur- ' Ave,, Detroit. $6 In advance. 18 and Coffee Post, 45571 Mound Road, http://www.therhagicbag.com . ^,¾ Sundays with additional shows at 21 and older. (313) 730-1627 or ables.com (rock) older. (313) 833-9700 or Shelby Township. Free. All ages, 10:30 p.mi. on Fridays-Saturdays hUp://membefsSON VOLT p.m. Fridays. Free before 10 p.m. 21 DANCE COMPANY 1915 in Detroit's historic Boston- 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, Fox and in the Majestic complex, 4140 7:30 p.m. Monda^ct3 . 5, The Ark, and older; Euro dance, 9 p.m. Performances and beginning and mas Edison district, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hounds, 1560 Woodward Ave., Woodward Ave., Detroit. Tickets at 316 S. Main St.. Ann Arbor. $15 in Saturdays. Free before 10 p.m. 21 ter classes. Oct. 14 in conduction Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 3-25. $13 in Bloomfield Hills. Free. All ages. Ticketmaster. 18 and older. (313) advance-. All ages. (734) 99-MUSIC and older; "Homesick Night,' 9 p.m. with Wayne State University Dance advance before Oct. 2, $15 after (248) 644-4800 (blues) 883-P00L (space rock) or http://www.99music.com Tuesdays. Free for those 21 and Department. (313) 794-9400/(313) ward, $11 DHS or ASID members, ELIZA MASCHINA (acoustic country rock) older before 11 p.m. Cover charge '_ 873-3889/(313) 577-4273 $12 for groups of 20 or more. (800) for those 18-20. all at the club, 19 ' r 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, Bo's With Stungun and Kanovbliss, 9 p.m. SPAT -LORD OF THE DANCE" 585-3737 S. Saginaw. Pontiac. (248) 334- '; Bistro, 51 N. Saginaw, Pontiac. Friday, Oct. 9, Magic Bag, 22920 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, Eight performances Tuesday-Sunday, 1999 or http://www.961melt.com -^ DETROIT SCIENCE CENTER Free. 21 and older. (248) 332-6800 Woodward Ave., Ferndale. $5. 18 Roadrunner"s Raft, 2363 Yemans. Oct. 6-11, Fox Theatre, 2211 LUSH ; IMAX movies include "Tropical (pop rock) and older. (248) 544-3030 or Hamtramck. Cover charge. 21 and Woodward Ave., Detroit. $15460. •Daddy" with host Matt Stoelt and ' " Rainforest' at 10 a.m. Mondays- TERRY EVANS http://www.themagicbag.com older. (313) 873-RAFT (pop) All ages. (248) 433-1515 (pop) resident DJ Brian Gillespie, 10 p.m. Fridays, -5060131 Effects' at 1:10 9 p.m. Thursday. Oct. 8. Fifth (rock) STARUQHT DRIFTERS OAKLAND COUNTY CONTRA Sundays at the club. 10241 Jos. p.m. Mondays-Fridays, and "Everest" Avenue. 215 W. Fifth Ave., Royal MELT BANANA 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, Memphis DANCING Campau, Hamtramck. Cover charge. multiple showings seven days a Oak. $5. 21 and older. (248) 542- With Baby Killers, 8 p.m. Sunday, Smoke, 100 S. Main St.. Royal Oak. 21 and older. Mike Huckaby guest Gala Grand Opening, 8 p.m. week at the center, 5020 John R (at 9922 (blues) Oct. 4, Record Collector, 28143 W. Free. 21 and older. (248) 543-4300 DJs Oct. 4. (313) 872-6220 Saturday, Oct. 10 with Glen Warren), Detroit. Admission to THE REV. MARC FALCONBERRY Eight Mile Road, Livonia. $5. All (rock) MOTOR LOUNGE Mornlngstar with Aunt Lu and the Exhibit Hall is $3 for adults, $2 for 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Oct. 1. Local ages. (248) 473-8350 (punk/noise MICHAEL STIPE Oakland County All Stars, at the children ages 3-15 and adults ages Color Brewery, 42705 Grand River rock) Performs a rare solo acoustic show, "World Wednesdays* featuring DJs ' 60 and older, free for children ages Urban Kris and Culture spin World First Baptist Church, 309 N. Main, Ave., Novi. Free. 21 and older. (248) THE MOENAWESOME BAND with Philip Glass and Patti Smith Royal Oak. $7. (248) 542-2093 2 and younger. IMAX films are addi music. 9 p.m. Wednesdays; at the 349-2600 (blues) 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Friday. Oct. Group, as part of the Allen Ginsberg SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE tional $4. (313) 577-8400 club, 3515 Caniff. Hamtramck. PETE "BIG DOG" FETTERS 9, Stan's Dugout, 3350 Auburn Memorial Benefit Concert for Jewel Lessons offered 7:30 p.m. HISTORIC CHURCH TOURS (313) 396O080 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, Fox and Road. Auburn Hills. Cover charge. Heart Center for Tibetan Culture and Wednesday evenings, no partner Featuring Our Lady of Rosary, ONE X Hounds, 1560 Woodward Ave., 21 and older. (248) 852-6433 Buddhist Studies, 8 p.m. Friday. Oct. needed, beginners welcome, at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic, First "Men 4 Men" New York-style dance '' Bloomfield Hills. Free. 21 and older. (acoustic rock) 2, Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor. $10- Madison Heights United Methodist Congregational, Most Holy Trinity party with DJ St. Andy spinning high- - (248) 644-4800; 8:30 p.m. MUDPUPPY $25, available at the Michigan Church, 246 E. 11 Mile Road, east Roman, and St. Peter Episcopal energy, progressive house, 10 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, Rochester Mills 9:30 p.m..Thursday. Oct. 1, Karl's Union Ticket Office, all Ticketmaster of John R. $3, first visit free. (248) churches, Monday, Nov. 2; St. Peter- Fridays; 'Alternative Life" withy pro Beer Co., 400 Water St.. Rochester. Cabin, 9779 N. Territorial Road, outlets. Shaman Drump Bookshop in 546-5037/(248) 547-9823 St. Paul Jesuit. Christ Episcopal, gressive and deep house with DJs Free. 21 and older. (248) 650-5080 Plymouth. Free. 21 and older. (734) Ann Arbor and the Mayflower "FALL DANCE" Second Baptist, St. Dominic Roman Cecil Gibbs and St. Andy. 10 p.m. (blues) 455-8450: 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Bookshop in Berkley. and St. Paul Cathedral Episcopal Saturdays, at the ctub. 2575 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, music by the GETAWAY CRUISER Oct. 3, Rochester Mills Beer Co.. ANGELA STREHU BAND churches. Monday, Dec. 7, both Mictrtgan Ave., in Detroit's Corktown Varitones, at the American Polish With Slum Village and Flashpap'r, 400 Water St., Rochester. Free. 21 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, Magic Bag, . leave from the Detroit Historical area. Cover charge. 21 and older. Cultural Center, 2975 E. Maple at 9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, Blind Pig, and older. (248) 650-5080 (blues) 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale. Museum's parking lot at 10 a.m. (313) 964-7040 Dequindre, Troy. $4. (248) 689-3636 206-208 S. First St., Ann Arbor. $6 MYSTERY TRAIN WITH JIM Postponed until the fall. (248) 544- $11 Detroit Historical Society mem ST. ANDREW'S/THE SHELTER in advance. 19 and older. (734) 996- MCCARTY 3030 or bers. $'16 non-members, includes 'Three Floors of Fun' with hip-hop COMEDY 8555 or http://www.99music.com 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, Bad Frog, http://www.themagicbag.com bus, tour and luncheon. (313) 833- and rap in St. Andrew's Hall, alterna^' (popl- 555 S. Woodward Ave., Birmingham SUNNY DAY REAL ESTATE JOEY'S COMEOY CLUB 1405 or http://www.detroithistori- tive music in The Shelter with DJs G.R.R. Free. 21 and older. (248) 624-9400: 6:30 p.m. Friday. Oct. 2. St. Chas Elstner, Thursday-Saturday, cal.org Oianna and Quig, and techno and 9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, Memphis 10 p.m. Thursday. Oct. 8. Bogey's. Andrew's Hall. 431 E. Congress, Oct. 1-3 ($12); Bob Golub, Thursday- -SUNDAY STROLLS" dance in the Burns Room, 10 p.m. Smoke, 100 S. Main St., Royal Oak. 142 E. Walled Lake Road, Waited Detroit. Tickets at Ticketmaster. AH Saturday, Oct. 8-10. at the club Featuring Historic Indian Village, 2 Fridays. $3 before 11 p.m., $5 after Free. 21 and older. (248) 543-4300 Lake. Free. 21 and older. (248) 669- ages. (313) 961-MELT above Kicker's All American Grill, p.m. Sunday. Oct. 4. $15 Detroit ward. 18 and older; "Evolution" with (rock) 1441 (R&B) SWEEP THE LEG JOHNNY 36071 Plymouth Road, Livonia. 8 Historical Society members. $18 Family Funktion in the Shelter, live OUSTER KARI NEWKOUSE With The Lustre Kings and Propeller. p.m. Thursdays ($5), 8 p.m. and non-members; Featuring Woodiawn broadcast from The Edge 105.1 in With Train. 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5. With Michelle Penn. 8 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Thursday. Oct. 1. Blind 10:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays Cemetery and the burial sites of St. Andrew's, and "Go Sound!" with" Blind Pig. 206-208 S. First St.. Ann Thursday, Oct. 1. The Ark. 316 S. Pig, 206-208 S. First St.. Ann Arbor. ($12), unless otherwise noted. Third many famous Detroit legends includ live bands in the Burns Room. 10 Arbor. $10 in advance. 19 and older. Matn St., Ann Arbor. $10. $9 mem Cover charge. 19 and older. (734) Level Improv and new talent nights, ing Grinnell. Pfeiffer, Hudson, p.m. Saturdays: "incinerator," 9 p.rrr. (734) 996-8555 or bers, students, seniors. All ages. 996-8555 (rock) 8 p.m. Wednesdays ($5). (734) 261 Wilson. Ford and Dodge, 2 p.m. Wednesdays in The Shelter. $6. 21 http://www.99music.com (rock) (734) 761-1451 or THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS 0555 Sunday, Oct. 11. $5 Detroit and older. St. Andrew's and The GYPSY TRIBE http://www.a2ark.org (pop) With Michael Shelley. 7:30 p.m. JOEY'S COMEDY CLUB AT Historical Society members, $10 Shelter are at 431 E. Congress. 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, Bo's NICK STRANGE AND THE Sunday. Oct. 4. Michigan Theater. non-members. Meeting place will be Detroit. (313) 961-MELT PAISANOS Bistro, 51 N. Saginaw, Pontic . BARENAKEO 603 E. Liberty St.. Ann Arbor. on ticket. (313) 833-1405 or STATE THEATRE Sean Morey. 8:15 p.m. and 10:45 Free. 21 and older. (248) 332-6800 10 p.m. Saturday. Oct. 3, Mount $21.50 and $17 50. (734) 763 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 2-3 ($10. http://www.detroithistorical.org TKTS "Club X." with 89X C1MX. 9 p.m (rock) Chalet. 32955 Woodward Ave.. $24.95 dinner show package), and CHARLES H. WRIGHT MUSEUM OF Saturdays at the theater. 2115 JULIANA HATFIELD Royal Oak Free 21 and older (248) TANYA TUCKER 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4 ($10, $22 95 AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY Woodward Ave.. Detroit. Cover With Hayden. 8 p.m. Thursday. Oct 549-2929 (rock) 7:30 p.m. Sunday Monday. Oct. 4 5. dinner show package); Mike Lukas. Exhibits include 'Detroit's Black charge 18 and older (313) 961 1, 7th House. 7 N. Saginaw, NOBODY'S BUSINESS Macomb Center for the Performing 8:30 p.m. Thursday. Oct. 8 ($6). Bottom and Paradise Valley: Help 5451 Pontiac. Tickets at Ticketmaster 18 9 p.m. Saturday. Oct. 3. 24 Karat Arts, 44575 Garfield Road. Clinton 8:15 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. Friday. Us Collect Your Past" through 24 KARAT CLUB and older. (248) 335-8100 or Club. 28949 Joy Road (two blocks Township $39, $34 students and Oct. 9 ($8, $20.95 dinner show Sunday, Oct. 25. and "Juke Joint" "Latin Dance Night* with DJ Ronny hUp://www.961melt.com (pop) east of Middlcbelt Roadh West land seniors. $42 gold circle (810) 286 package). 8:15 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. through Sunday. Oct. 18. at the Lucas. 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.. Thursdays. AL HILL AND THE LOVE BUTLERS Cover charge. 18 and older. ( 734) 222? (country) museum, 315 E. Warren (at Brush). $3: Live music Fridays and Saturday, Oct. 10 ($10, $22.95 din 513-5030 (rockabilly) RANDY VOLIN AND THE SONIC Detroit. Museum admission. $5 9 p.m. Friday Saturday. Oct. 9-10, Saturdays (see popular music calen ner show package), and 7 p.m. ROBERT NOLL BLUES adults. $3 children ages 17 and Bad Frog Tavern. 555 S. Woodward dar): Swing lessons for advanced Sunday. Oct. 11 ($6), at the club, 9 p.m Friday. Oct 2, 24 Karat Club. younger. (313) 494-5800 Ave.. Birmingham. Free. 21 and 9 p.m. Friday, Oct 9. 24 Karat Club. dancers, 8 p.m. Tuesdays ($3 for 21 5070 Schaefer Road, Dearborn. 28949 Joy Road (two blocks east of older. (248) 624-9400 (blues) 28949 Joy Rood (two blocks east of and older, $5 for 18 and older), and (313) 584^885 Mrddtebeit Road), Westlnnd. Cover HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH Middlebett Road). Westland Cover for beginners. 8 p.m. Wednesdays MAINSTREET COMEOY SHOWCASE cnarge 18 and older i 7341 513 I* O P U L A R With Todd Snider and the Nervous charge. 18 and older (734) 513 ($3 for 21 and older, $5 for 18 and Mike Hessman. 8:30 p.m Thursday, 5030 (olues) IV* U S I c Wrecks. 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct 3. 5030 (bluos) older). 28949 Joy Road. Westland. Oct. 1, and 8 p.m. and 1030 p.m State Theatre, 2115 Woodward HEATHER NOVA JOE LOUIS WALKER ABALON . (734) 513 5030 Friday-Saturday. Oct. 2-3 ($10): Ave.. Detroit. $25 All ages (313) 8 p.m. Sunday. Oct 4. 7th House. 7 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Oct 7. The 7 30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, Local VELVET LOUNGE Maryellen Hooper. 8:30 p.m 961-5451 (pop) N. Saginaw, Pontiac Tickets at Ark. 316 S Main St.. Ann Arbor Wednesday-Thursday. Oct. 7 8, and Color Brewery. 42705 Grand River Swing, lounge and big band tunos MARK HUMPHREYS Ticketivjaster 18 and older i 248) $15 in advance. All ages (734) Ave.. Novi Free. 21 and older. (248) spun bv DJ Sonny. 9 p.m to 2 a.m. 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Friday 8-10 p m. Saturday. Oct to. 3358100 tpops 761 1451 or htto //www a?ark org Saturday, Oct. 9 10 ($12), at the 349-2600 (acoustic rock) (blues) Fridays $3 21 and older; Swing, big Espresso Royate Cnffe. 214 S Mam THE OUTFIELD band and Latin dance music. 9 p.m. Club. 314 E. Liberty, Ann Arbor St., Ann Arbor Free All ages (734| 9 p.m. Friday" Oct 2. Marpo's. "WOMEN OF DETROIT BLUES" BUGS BEDDOW BAND to 2 a.m. Saturdays. $3. 21 and (734) 996-9080 668-1838 (pop) 14238 Harper Road. Detroit Tickots With Alberta Adams, Priscilla Price 8 11 p.m. Friday Saturday, Oct. 2-3. older: "Cute Little House* with MARK RIDLEY'S COMEDY CASTLE at Ticketmaster All agos (313) and Oettye LaVette. 2 4:30 p.m. Bad Frog Tavern, 555 S. Woodward IDA house and techno. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the Club, 269 E. Fourth St.. Royal 824 1700 (rock I Saturday. Oct. 3. Scarab Club. 217 Ave , Birmingham. Free. 21 and With Vetour 100 and Oeckeepor Sundays $5 21 and older, 29 S. Oak. 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays ($5). 8 30 Farnworlh. Detroit. (313) 831 older (248) 624-9400; 9:30 p.m. to 930 p.m. Friday. Oct. 9. Blind Pig. ROBERT PENN Saginaw. Pontiac. Coll about swing p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays ($6), 1250/(248} 262 6890 206-208 S First St.. Ann Arbor 9 pm Thursday. Oct 1. fox and dance lessons. (248) 334 7411 9:30 p.m. Fridays ($12). nnd 8 15 1.30 a.m. Friday Saturday. Oct. 9

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V thing's fine and you don't have to now-defunct rock band Heat- logs "Farrar explained, "We got "It's Jike I'm make this guy fall in love with miser. kind of caught in the crossfire,-! very, what's the you. You just realize that you can "Last Call" is a sign of Smith's between people who - because otS* CHRISTINA word, I don't FVQC0 just be yourself/ ":- underground following that he the 'country^elements - want to., have high expec-- She carried that over into her gathered playing around Port trumpet that aspect and makevj ; tations^ > My music. 'y:t;-:Vv ' /V'.'."•;-: land and near his new home of you the leader of a movement •. expiations are low, whicri is "I don't care what anyone Brooklyn, N.Y. One of those and other people whQ want4tt*T%#\ Yy songs off his latest CD "XO" song and hired a double quartet dio. v going to meet yourltid? I'm sick (Dreamworks) on Thursday, Oct. on string to play on a few things. "The reason we were able to do bfBneaking around." hmfi-^^*" .8, at the Magic Stick in Detroit. Other than that, we just had fun that is we recorded that in the', In „ the song "Sneaking But don't Expect him to play and tried to play different band's rehearsal space. It;! . Around," Hatfield added that "Miss Misery,? Which appeared things." allowed for a bit more freedom to;' ' most people "don't realize there's on the soundtrack to the movie Trickled throughout "XO" are experiment and just allowed' a third person. It's about a Playing 7th House: Juliana Hatfield, who appeared in "Good Will Hunting." parts of songs he's written since more time to get it to the point • doomed adulterous situation." "My So-Called Life" as an angel, performs Thursday, "I played it a bunch of time3 he was 18. where it was right." "I never get too specific in my and I got kind of tired of playing The music was written when 1 There's a certain amount of • songs," Hatfield said when asked Oct 1, at the 7th House in Pontiac. it. I'll play it again someday. was like 18 or something. It's enjoyment derived from just if the song was based on a real Nobody ever calls out that song, been through a lot of different being in our own space.' affair. "I don't have to worry though," the painfully shy yet versions. It just never really In celebration of its new about exposing real people. I dis just don't think that's cool to the relaxed. I finally let go of this charming Smith explained. seemed right. Finally it just album, Son Volt is doing a small, tort the facts enough so that no real people." tension I had. So the music His most popular request is seemed to work out." acoustic tour around the United' o*henwill really know who I'm Hatfield's newfound confidence breathes a lot better. I'm so glad "Last Call," off his 1994 debut One thing that hasn't changed States. One of the last spots on. talking about* is evident in her lyrics and her it finally happened," Hatfield solo album "Roman Candle" for Smith is his life. He the tour is The Ark on Monday,' music. explained. (Cavity Search). "I don't think it's really fair to U explained that his life hasn't Oct. 5. expose real people in songs. I "My singing and playing and I felt that tension and I didn't Smith has been writing songs really changed much since the "The emphasis is on doing a lot the rhythm .section it's all more., know why it was in me. It's not Oscar nomination. of acoustic songs. We just had "Mostly people I know tell me the desire to do something a lit that things change but I don't tle different. Something we've know. I've been playing for sever never done before." The Church praises a 'reformed' sound al years and it seems like there's "There's a concentration on the a few more people at the shows. new songs but songs off all^the BrtJHRISTINA FUOCO "Sonically, it's a landmark many solo projects and so many House in Pontiac. The show will More people come to the shows recordings are represented." STAF* WRITER album for us. We think we've other things we do outside of the include a retrospective of hits now because I don't know why." Son Volt performs at 7:30 p.m. from "Under the Milky Way" to When Smith comes to Detroit Monday, Oct. 5, at The Ark, 316 /'.3fne Church established its come up with a few new tricks. band anyway. We change the per "Louisiana." he will be backed by the band S. Main St., Ann Arbor. Tickets chiming guitar-driven pop sound You know what's reassuring is spective of what it is to be in the "We're trying to keep it to the Quasi, with whom he will also are $15 in advance for the all-' witft songs like the ethereal that it still, sounds like a Church band." last few years of albums. We're play bass. ages show. For more information, "Under the Milky Way," and the album. It's not like a retro That perspective, Koppes throwing in some of the older "It doesn't sound like the call (734) 99-MVS1C or visit • jaftgily "Metropolis." thing." explained, ean be heard on "Hologram of Baal." stuff. In Australia we had to pick record. It sounds like a three- http: 11 www.99music.com. But, according to guitarist One example is the melancholy 10 songs for a set and it was still piece band." Peter Koppes, The Church has first single "Louisiana," which ''Definitely you just come up sparkles with guitars and Kil- with different things in different 2 1/2 hours long." Elliott Smith and Quasi per Christina Fuoco is the pop changed its sound for its latest form Thursday, Oct. 8, at the music reporter for The Observer album "Hologram of Baal," bey's poignant lyrics and sooth environments. The Reformation The Church performs Friday, ing vocals. The chugging guitars was a studio project where we Oct. 2, at the 7th House, 7 N. Magic Stick in the Majestic com & Eccentric Newspapers. If you released Sept. 22 on Thirsty Ear plex, 4140 Woodward Ave., have a question or comment for Records. in "No Certainty Attached* car didn't have any intention of play Saginaw, Pontiac Doors open at ries elements of the Cure's "Fas ing the stuff live. So we,had a lot 9 p.m. for the 18 and older show. Detroit. Doors open at 8 p.m. for' her, you can leave her a message . "We call it the 'reformed cination Street" but is still clas of things left over to use." Tickets are $17 in advance. For the 18 and older show. For more at (734) 9532047, mailbox No. sound,' " Koppes said via tele- sic Church. Fans of The Church, which more information, call (248) 335- information, call (313) 833- 2130, or write to her at The i phone from The Church's San also includes guitarist Marty 8100 or visit http:11 www. POOL or visit http:/ I www. tick- Observer & Eccentric Newspa Francisco tour stop. "Hologram of Baal" marks Willson-Piper, can hear it live 961melt.com. The Church's web etmaster.com. pers, 36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia, The "reformed sound" takes a Koppes's full-time return to The* when the Australian band makes site is http:11 church, sausage, MI. 48150, or cfuoco@ oe. bit of the classic Churth sound Church. He left the band in its only Detroit-area appearance com Stellar writer homecomm. net and injects ideas from The 1991 to "sort out what my identi ty was outside of the band," he on Friday, Oct. 2, at the 7th As a former member of Uncle , Refo:mation, the side project of explained. Koppes, drummer Tim Powles, . and singerfoass player Steve Kil He and, Kilbey continued to bey. work together. Kilbey produced Smith's album, on which Koppes "We did just really incredible appeared. Koppes also played on soundscapes with the group and The Church's 1996 album "Magi that lead to ideas for the new •Sw» tUfetecU«T)«ATU UttO KtTWU cian Among The Spirits." Church album. Certain things happened on the new Church "I didn't go off in a huff or any thing. I wanted to do some "IT'S LIKE NOTHING YOU'VE EVER SEEN." album that we call 'reformed.' .DmGOn.MC-TV With (Australian singer) Margot things independently. You can get stuck in a roll when you're in "THIS FILM WILL HAVE PEOPLE TALKING FOR YEARS 10 COME." Smith, I did some really weird • IAV Sriw&s.MO'flE KftW ANO HOW things, too. By doing that I a band. The public doesn't make extended myself and when we it any easier either," he "STUNNING AND "BREAKS NEW ENOUNO "A TECHMJCAi MARVH. came to doing the Church album, explained. 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swwwm VM««4'* of Ptymouth It's jeasy to feel at home at Vks- mm%y 9468 South Main St.. sel's of Plymouth. You're greeted (at Ann Arbor Rba!d).i/;Piy^:- >yith a smile, the wait-ataff is rnputh, (734) 4^2066/ ;;: quick to bring menus* a glass of Hour*: Open 24 hours a day,; Ayieiter; and to ask, if they can £et sevendays a week ;. ' yoy something to.drink while Menu: Something for eyery- you're reading[the menu; "one,,classic American fare : : <)wned by theVassel fatnily,. Including s6ups, sandwiches; the restaurant is cpzy arid cpmr • salads, broastedI chicken,; fprtable. It dpesft't feel- like a meat 'I oaf, and pork c ho pa, hijrry up and go dineK\Thp; Veggie sandwiches, pasta; stir hunter green color scheme and fry,' plzia, and Reamed veggie cherry crown moldings help> cre platter ajso available.' -v;;. ate a clubby atmosphere. In a Cott; $1.99-$8.95 .breakfast; way, Vassel's is asbrt of club, one $4,95-$6^0;teh,; $6:95: that's open to anyone, You're not $9,95 dlnner.^;^ -l^^^-orr. a stranger for ioflgj in fact, their Credit cards: Mastercard and slogan is -''Where^ good food and : j ; : ; Vi^.v' :;^-:\ :;:s :/ , •;;'';',. good friends meet" :.': . Carry-but: Available \ Jerry Vessel and his wife Sheri SeaUflSa own and operate the; restaurant Highlight*: v : with their supportive staff,•arid"-" P Complete Meal Senior Spe sop, Darren, a student at East-, cials, $^5.95 ' ern ^Michigan University; Son, • Children's menu Craig, an aircraft' maintenance • Outside catering; available technician, helps on Sunday for breakfast,; lurjfph or dinner; mornings, and Chris, a teacher, picnics arid Pities. Gall works Saturdays, (734) 4.33-1400ifor catering Delicious endings information. • Judy Burns of Plymouth used to stop at Vassel's for her morn* gift baskets of Judy's baked ing coffee. Owner Jerry Vessel goods for sale. The baskets start offered her a job baking desserts, at $30, dessert trays are also "She surprised herself. We've available with 24 hours notice. let Judy do her thing, ariti it's "I'm always looking for new worked out well," said Vassel, ideas," said Burns. "I like recipes commenting on how pleased he that families share. The kind is with Judy's work, which that people make when every includes big cookies, specialty one brings their favorite dish. brownies, apple caramel bars, :rr.t Those are the kind of desserts I ^, 8TATrracm)BtFAVlHl1l8CBI|AIW low-fat zucchini bread, and tall make." apple pie. Half Moon Cookies are Where good friends meet: Judy Burns (left), Darren Vassel, Sheri Vassel and Jerry Vassehwork hard to pleaseMz butter cookies hand-dipped in Her apple pie, really a torte, is customers at Vassel's of Plymouth. Burns, a former customer, bakes delicious desserts at the restaurant, whichial high quality chocolate. available by the slice, or you can owned and operated by the Vassel family. . / S? "I watched the cable Food Net buy a whole one for $18. You can work and purchased a lot of also purchase one of Judy's cookbooks," said Burns, who has as being "a step up from regular get anywhere else." our renovation," he said. "We Vessel said he's hoping to offer cakes, such as coconut, cherry, chain restaurants. It has a nice, The Jogger's Breakfast for wanted everyone to know what them after the first of the year. a graphic arts background. "I almond chocolate or chocolate researched for a long time, and comfortable, kind of classy look example - large orange juice, we were doing. We kept the best "There are a lot of .two income mocha, which sell for $20 to $25. without being pretentious.** bowl of granola and banana, and of what they liked and added families he said. We have the developed my own recipes. I like Look for Judy's goodies in the old-fashioned recipes that His customers are loyal. "Some choice of muffin, or toast for new items to our menu." advantage of owning a restau bakery case as you walk into the of our former midnight cus $4.50. In the works are Home Meal rant. We want to offer homestyle remind people of mom's cooking restaurant. when they were growing up." tomers have children and now Solutions - "convenient, home meals to people who don't.You come in for dinner," he said. "We No matter what your appetite, cooked meals that are ready can put it on your table and pre Besides picture perfect, to die Home away from home . tend you made it yourself." -;; » for desserts, Burns makes Vas try to use the best products we you're sure to find something when you are." v The restaurant is a second can, and try to keep our menu satisfying at Vassel's. Besides the sel's popular chicken pot pies, home for Jerry Vassel who grew which are Tuesday's special, and interesting. We offer a lot things, regular menu, there are menus up in the business. Vassel's used good quality and quantity." for breakfast, lunch and dinner macaroni n' cheese, Friday's spe to be a Silverman's, which Jerry DINNER FOR 2 cial. You can get a big meal or a specials. managed. He bought the restau small meal at Vassel's. There are "I'm always looking for new WmfiJiiiA ;*. Burns puts a lot of effort into rant in 1985, and renovated the a variety of sandwiches and sal things to add to the menu," said j Banquet Facilities Available 12.99 jfcer work. She's a baker with an f building in 1997. "We gave it a ads, daily homemade specials are Vassel. "Every six months we :HQO o Artist's eye. Little details, such new fresh look," he said. "And I" UVONIA REOFORD ALLEN PARK '. as the hand-molded carrots that served with soup or salad and weed out the stuff that doesn't warmed it up." The smoking sec hot loaf of bread. "We do our own sell." I ; decorate her carrot cake, make tion, alsp called the "Step Up I 27770fy7ttuti »38SBMchCWy H(Gt$oJtftM roast beef, and roast our own Listening to customers is part • IXEta.Wd«sh»ftt MtUaatortft* ««anftt \ her hdmestyle desserts extraor Level," is, scheduled for renova •jm]427.1000 [31S]537-0740 [M*]L dinary. turkeys," said Vassel. "We offer of Vassel's secret to success. "Our tion. unique breakfast items you can't customers played a big part in : Because of the popularity of Vassel describes his restaurant her desserts, Vassel's now offers S STEAKHOUSE 537-5600 WHAT'S Mr. ^ 27331 FhaUtefti (Comôf Inkstei) Dancing Frl. 6- Sat. 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