Family Expo has something- for everyone- this weekend IIARI'EK WOODS--Take part in a very latest in products and services for hotel front desks, cooks, kitchen Children may attend for one Other exhibitors includo the US. ~+iwupcontest. See a miniature Air available to children and adults, help, catering, wait persons, public Saturday, or a full session of four Army, Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue E'orrtbjet. Obtain financial planning focusing on options which would relations and business management. Saturdays at a cost of $25 per session. Care of Michigan, Young Health insights. Learn stress management or strengthen the family unit, said Judy Since this is a family function, Having an English father and a Center, U.S. Air Force Kucruiting, ti~blcmanners. Or sign up to receive Caudill, national market director of Brown's mother will be assisting her mother from Barbados, she said man- Total Health Systcms Inc, Michigan thc Connection or Grosse Pointe VNM Events, coordmator of the in explaining to potential students ners were stresstd in her home and ArmySt~urities. National Guard and Prudential News event. how, through her customized pro- believes they should be taught to all 'l'hcre's something sure to interest Doris Brown of Brown's Restaurant grams, they can learn coping skills, a children. The Grosse I'ointe News and vach family member at the Family Servers Academy of St. Clair Shores trade and get in touch "with reality." One of the new services to be intro- Connectionsors of the event. and W4 Country are spon- Expo, March 6-9, at the Eastland will be one of the participants. The academy also offers manners' duced at the Family Expo is the stres- (:cntc~r. Her 10-year-old academy teaches classes for 3-11 year-olds on sage Health Spa from Detroit. This AIqo Jhnn m-+ll'riO ,.~,~+;l:,.,,r,.. .. .,.:?I. .. Some 27 exhibitors will f~:at~nrsxih,. .\,,a h.~l... c.. I ' ! .- 7 ..-... ... LUJYU., IPIA ::iux C(U*IIIIVII Sa~uruays. teaches peoplc to deal w~thstrws. he given to show \~'isitoc. Farmer Jack Sunday, March 9 A reception to meet and welcome Suzanne Klein as acquires former the new superintendent of the Grosse Pointe Public School System will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. in Cleminson Hall at Grosse Red Lobster site Pointe South High School, 11 By Jim Stickford ing store and the Red Lobster Grosse Pointe Blvd. in Staff Writer property. GmPointe Farms. After weeks of speculation "It is our mission to meet the it's become final. The Farmer needs of the surrounding 4 The finale of the Music at Jack supermarket chain has Grosse Pointe Woods communi- I Memorial church series fea- purchased the Red Lobster ty," said Craig Sturken, presi- tma Beethouen's Mass in C property on Mack in Grosse dent of Farmer Jack. 'We are and the Chorale Fantasia at Pointe Woods. outlining plans that are in sync 7:30 p.m. in Grosse Pointe The Red Lobster restaurant with the ambience of the area Memorial Church, 16 Photo by Thea L.Walker building, located on Mack near from an architectural, mer- Lakeshore, Grosse Pointe Vernier, closed its doors in chandising and operational Farms. Tickets are $10 for Four finalists January. Prior to becoming a perspective. Our purchase of adults and $7 for students Red Lobster, the building was a the closed Red Lobster restau- and seniors. Everyone is wel- Four ~r&ePointe North athletes were among the 11 1 fInalIsts for the Michigan bowling alley, and large parts rant will enable us to provide a come to attend. Call (313) High School Athletic Asssociation's Scholar-Athlete award and wrestler Ed Ball, of the building were never ren- lovely new store constructed 882-6330. right. was one of 24 winners of the $1,000 scholarships awarded fn each sport in ovated, and were dosed off to and merchandised with our which the MHSAA sponsors a post-season tournament. There wen a record 2.836 the public. neighbors in mind." Monday, March 10 applications from 497 schools for the award. which is underwritten by Farm Bureau The new store will have 50 tnsurance. Each MHSAA high school is allowed to select one student-athlete in In a Press release issued On percent more parking than the The Grosse Pointe Park each eport. To be eligible for the award, students must have a cumulative grade- Feb. 279 by current Farmer Jack and will City Council meets at 7 p.m. point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and be s varsity letter-winner in theix Jack s~okes~erso~An@e feature innovative lighting, a in city hdl, 15115 E. sport. Students also had to show involvement in other school and community Bournias, it was announced new interior decor, wider Jefferson. activities and submit two letters of recommendetion and a 500-word essay on the that the supermarket chain aisles, a yarmerpsmarketn importance of sportsmanship in educational athletics. From left, are North athlet- had purchased the fid Lobster produce presentation, as well The Gm,w Pointe Farms ', ic dhctor Tom Gauerke and fhdbts David Nlelubowicz, baseball: TIna DiLeura. building and Property- A new as modern scanning machines City Codmesta at 7:SO girls tends; Nick Goerkc, bop track; and Ball. North lud more Plnallate than any 35,000-square-foot coloniul- at all checkout stations, said p.m. in city hall, 90 Kerby. other state high school. themed store will be built on sturken. the site of the company's exist- ~~~~t~~ti~~of the new The Grosse Pointe school board meets at 8 p.m. in the store is expected to begin at the Wicking Library at Grosse end of 1997 and should be com- Pointe South High School. G.P. Theatre scene of burglary, theft ,let& at the beginning of 1998, said Bournias. 13 the police after he discovered We're a very close-knit but still hops to get the com- Thursday, March hope Tina Seder of the Woods city Dr. Philip Hessburg will Members the computer equipment miss- group of people. It feels very puter diskettes back. ing, and a smashed window in invasive know that a strange clerk's office said that officials present a program on Gen. to we ask any ques- Jack will be seek; Armstrong Custer - diskettes with the rear ofthe theater building person was in our building: tions if the thieves want put ing a of the Red Michigan's "boy general" located at 315 Fisher. said John Guadagnoli* the our diskettes in an envelope Lobster property ln order to hero of the Civil War and important data The man estimated that the building manager and a stage ..d ,+thmmlvh the mall qlnt cam out the renovation ,,Ians. controvemid loser of the bat- tle of the Little Bighorn - at 9 a.m. Monday Feb. 24. the robbery contained informa- 230 p.m. in the Grosse By Amy Andreou Miller He said the group hopes to Before any rezoning takes Pointe War Memorial's Alger Taken in the theft were one tion regarding members for the Staff Writer G~~~~~~ 2000 compukr; one new dlrectov on which the repla= the Wmputer, but the p'awv a hearing must be sched- House, 32 Lakeshore in finances are tight. uled by the city's planning com- Gmme Pointe Farms. The City of Grosse Pointe police Hewlett Packard Laser Jet group was currently working. mission. .lectureispartofthemorl~y ~0ntinueto investigate a bur- printer, various computer soft- While it is possible to recre- The group grosses aput ~ft~~the planning commis- q meeting of the Veteran's glary of the Grosse Pointe ware and a modem. ate the directory based on $100,000 annually raised sole- sion reviewsthe rezoning pro- ,Club of Grow Pointe. Call Theatre building, which robbed The computer theft comes as information the goup has on 1~ through ticket sales- The posal and holds a hearing open :(313) 881-7511 for more the non-profit theater group of a costly blow to the group of paper, the re-inputting of data group stages five different to the public, a vote will be : information. about 83,000 in computer about 350 actors and into a. computer will be time shows a Year, which usually taken on whether to -om- equipment. crew members who operate on rh~~.lve. lncludes a a mysky the pmpoml to the city A St. Clair Shores man on a budget exctusively raised In fact, the theater group and a council. the theater's board ofdirectors through ticket sales to their begrudingIy accepts the theft The group's current show, The council, acting as the reported the theft last week to shows. as an unfortunate fact of life, 'The Uninvited," runs from zoning board of appeals, then March 12 through March 22. It holds an additional public Opinion. .6A 7 is a mystery; tickets are $12. hearing before voting on Obituaries. 15A For tickets. call 881-4004. whether or not to approve the Autos. 17A The theater group celebrates plan. Schools . .l8A ii 50th year of existence dur- A hearing before the plan- Seniors . .20A iing its 1997-98 season. ning commission can't be slat- Tryouts for the May musical ed until Farmer Jack formally Business . .24A nMe and My Girl" are Friday, requests one. The commission Entertainment. 7B h(arch 7, from 7 ta 10 p.m., and meets once a month on the aturday, March 8, from 1 to 5 fourth 'hesday of the month. , Spa* . lC S Classifhiads... .5C P.m. The next meeting is March 25.