The Grand Valley Ledger Volume 7, Issue 40 Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 August 10, 1983 Second rock concert of summer here Thursday The Lowell Showboat Am- another rock concert staged by noted for his work with synthe- at the Ford i:ieldhouse to 3..MKI they recorded such tunes as. debut album "Texas Mood" is phitheatre will come to hie again Blue Suede Shows comes to sizer technology and Stevie Kay fans in January of ll)K2. Since "I.ivin" in a Movie" and "She doing well on the charts, and is this Thursday evening when '«,w" t»ary Myrick a guitarist Vaughn a blues/rock guitarist then. Myrick has disbanded his Talks m Stereo". said to be a thrill a minute exer- will highlight this two group group called "l-igures", and put Vaughn has spent nearly a de- cise m blues rock Vaughn's live concert Showtime is 8:00 p.m., together a new group with a cade playing Texas clubs, build- shows are termed "explosive" as and tickets are available at all sound described as heavily elec- ing a reputation with his boister- he displays his skill and technical Believe In Music record stores tronic. but still energetic rock n ous blues rink in the style of versatility matched by few lor $10 and SI 1 roll Mynck s best known work heddie King. Johnny Winter guitarists Myrick last played in this area was done with the l-igures when and Jimmy llendrix Vaughn' JlU LIE Showboat pays off an old debt 'A'1 The Lowell Showboat realized about one third ol a goal that the board ol directors set for itsell last spring when it decided WELCOMK TO NF.W SENIOR HIGH STUDENTS not to run a show this year Find- ing themselves faced with a High school students who are new to our school system this year $45,000 debt, and not wanting to and those returning to school who were not attending school in June. risk going further in the hole the 1483. should enroll at the High School office on August 10. II. or board decided n was time to get 12 between the hours of 8:30 A.M. and 11:30 A M A parent or serious about paying ofl the long guardian should accompany those students who have just moved it) term debt. Most of (he debt dates the Lowell Area School District to enroll as there w ill be papers that back to 1474 when the Lowell w ill require parent's or guardian's signature. Showboat Amphitheatre was buill About $14,000 of the debt ATTENTION SOFTBALL PLAYERS is owed to the city for their pur- chase ol the upper bleachers, a The Saranac Moms(t Dads Lootball Club is hosting their tilth an- little over $14,000 to ().L. Bien nual men's softball tournament on Saturday and Sunday. August 20 & Sons Construcliot lor their and 21 The tournament will be double elimination anil all games work on the amphitheatre pro- will be played on the Saranac Flementary held Lntry lees are ject.' and the remainder is held in $70 (10 per team and two balls Teams w ishing to enter should con- notes at State Savings Bank sec- l tact one ol the lollow ing prior to August 15; I errs Abel at S>7- ured by several past and present K22f». Kick Koberts at 642-6783 or Al Visser at 642^)372. board members. On Monday. August X Low- MARCHING BAND PRACTICE ell Showboat President Hay Quada announced thai the Show - Marching Hand practice lor Lowell High School students will be boat's account at State Savings Lowell Showboat President Ray Quada hands over a Showboat check in the amount of held Irom Monday. August 22 through Thursday. August 25 at the Bank was a healthy $25,236.25 $14,785.00 to Richard Bieri of O.E. Bieri Construction. High School hand room Practices will be held from l>:3(t a m until follow mg the issuance ol a check noon and from MM) p m until 8:INIp m L very one is expected to be from WCUZ in excess of there $12,000. Quada in turn wrote a Oesch honored at 4-H Fair check to () F Bien & Sons for FALLASBL RG PARK RUN IS SATURDAY the lull amount ol their bill, plus A champion Holstem steer In all $7,640 w as raised by the was erected about a year ago at a interest to date I he Biens have raised bv Freddy Oesch became steer that was sold fourteen cost of $30,000. and prior to the The hth annual Lowell YMCA Fallasburg Park Run will be held been holding the outstanding ac- a tribute to the boy who was times Freddy had planned to do- Oesch donation, about $10,000 Saturday. August 13. 1483 at 8:(Ki a m There will be an 8K plus a count lor nearly ten years, being struck and killed by an auto- nate his expected proceeds. $700 was still owed on il one mile tun run. Start and finish will be at the Fallasburg Park paid 8 1 2'/, annually, with only mobile on Julv 4 as he was riding to $1,000. io the new 4-H Dairy Memorials mav be made to the Pavillion. Vou may pre-register lor So 00 at the Lowell YMCA. one payment ol $3,000 being his bicycle in front ol his home Barn at the fairgrounds, so thai is 4-H Dairy Ham or to the Apos- 323 W Mam St or the day ol the race lor $8 IK) between 30 a m paid on the principal in 1474 or near Alto Freddie, who was ten where the entire proceeds Irom tolic Christian Church Chil- and 7:30 a m 80. years old. had raised the Holstem the steer will go. The building dren's Home l und Quada also wrote a check lor steer since it was a call lor show- OFF THE BLOTTER interest on the notes at State Sav- ing at the Kent County 4-H ings Bank in the amount ol Youth Pair For the past year Power outages slated Jeffery Jant/en. 28. ol Lowell was issued an appearance citation $2,318 64. and all those notes Freddie had planned on selling In I owell officers lor assault and battery m connection with an inci were renewed secured only by the 1.200 pound steci at the lair's The Lowell Light and Power day. August 18 from 7:00 a.m. dent that occurred on July 18. 1483. Showboat's assesis. with no in- annual livestock auction Companv will be pcrlorming to 7:15 a in . 12 (Ml noon to Koben Ho/li. *2. ol Lakewood. Colorado was involved in a dividuals being required to sign Freddie's parents. Fred and routine preventative mainte- 12 30 p m and from 5:00 p m property damage accident on I'hursday. August 4 Ho/h was at- them (,)uada said. "I think the Melva Oesch. almost decided nance procedures tin some til to 5:15 p.m and on Friday. Au- tempting to tum oil Mam St. on to Hudson St and hit a power pole present Lowell Showboat Board not to show the steer because ol their major circuits throughout gust 14 from 7:00 a m to 7:15 with the trailer ol the semi truck he was driving ol Directors has demonstrated to the memories n brought back, next week Breakers will be p.m .12 00 noon to 12:15 p m Joseph (irummet. PL ot Alto was involved in a property damage the hank thai they are not going but since it was Freddy 's goal, pulled m the Light A: Power sys- and 5:00 p m to 5:15 p m accident on Saturday. July U> (irummet struck a parked car on S to run oil on the Showboat's the animal ultimately went to the tem. and areas serviced by a Pleasant St near Bowes Kd The parked car was owned by Sara debt lair At the lair Ihe steer was pulled breaker will, ol course, be On CMU honors list Brewer ol Lowell The Showboat still has m us judged as "champKin". but it was without electrical power until it David Wright. 2h. ol Beldmg was cited to appear later in f»3rd account approximately $8,500. when it went on the auction is replaced The company has Central Michigan Lniver- District Court alter being apprehended b\ Lowell officers earls the board will decide at a later block that "Mr 1" Freddy's completed a schedule which de- sity's fall sememster honors list Saturday. August lor having an open container ol alcohol in a date il that will all be applied to name lor the steer, became a tn signates a time slot tor each of includes Ann Rivers ol 43b motor vehicle the debt oi it some will be kept buie to the bov the several breakers io be pulled, Beech Stree. Lowell In all. Lowell officers cited Steven Thome. IM. ol Comstock Park on a out lor operating expenses Most Prior to the auction. James but since attempting it) define 1.024 CMC students made the charge ol minor in possesion ol alcohol early Saturday. August h ot the monev raised toward pay- Cook. Jr a VergennesTownship which areas will lose power at honors list, and I <8 had straight Thome will appear at a later date m ()3rd District Court ing the debt has come from the farmer and Phillip Kinsley.