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Shop Local Saturday

Wayne Main Street promotes national event

This holiday season, officials ” special visitor when Santa
from Wayne Main Street and the Small Business arrives. Wayne Main Street has
Wayne Downtown Development partnered with the State Wayne
Authority are reminding shop- Saturday is a Theater, 35310 W. Michigan Ave.,
pers to think Wayne and shop nationwide shopping to bring Saint Nick to the city.
local. Children 12 and younger will
The organizations are spear- event aimed at have a chance to visit with Santa
heading the Small Business supporting small and have a free photo taken from
Saturday initiative in downtown noon until 2 p.m. on Small
Wayne, which will take place on businesses. Business Saturday.
Saturday, Nov. 30. The event is being sponsored
The day will begin with a kick- “There are a lot of local busi- by the Wayne DDA, Jack
off event at Karma Coffee & nesses in Wayne that have great Demmer Ford, Phoenix
Kitchen, 35634 W. Michigan Ave., gift ideas for yourself and your Theatres, Village Dental, and
from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. loved ones as we get closer to the Karma Coffee.
Participants will be able to pick holiday season. Shopping in Started in 2010 by American
up a free Shop Small tote and downtown Wayne supports our Express and the National Trust
other Small Business Saturday local businesses and establish- for Historic Preservation, Small
swag. Organizers will also be giv- ments,” commented Juan Business Saturday is a nation-
ing away $1,000 in gift cards from Bradford, president of Wayne wide shopping event aimed at
local businesses that attendees Main Street. supporting small businesses and Stuff a SWAT truck
will have a chance to win. The Following the kick-off event, traditional downtown retail dis-
event is free to attend, and the participants can visit the partici- tricts such as downtown Wayne The Westland Police Department is hosting the fourth annual
Stuff a SWAT Truck from noon until 4 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov.
first 100 people will receive a pating stores in downtown by encouraging people to shop 29. The SWAT truck will be parked in the lot at the Westland
free small coffee from Karma Wayne. More information, local. Small Business Saturday Target store, 35401 Warren Road, awaiting donations. Police
Coffee. including a link to register for the complements some of the other officers will be accepting donations for the Westland
Many retailers in Wayne, kick-off event, can be found at shopping events that take place Goodfellow's “No Child Without a Christmas” program. Last
agree that Small Business downtownwayne.org/smallbizsat- throughout the holiday season, year, the event generated 19 shopping carts full of toys and
Saturday has a significant impact urday. including Black Friday and more than $300 to help those in need.
on their bottom line. The day will also feature a Cyber Monday.
Hero said she wants to add child care
Over the next two years, Bazzy

and transportation programs.
FROM PAGE 1 Bazzy said she started out with
dreams of becoming a doctor, as
While Zaman has no exact sta- her brother had muscular dystro-
tistics, Bazzy estimated that about phy and she learned at an early
45 percent of the women who age about disabilities. She took
seek help at the agency use the the nursing career path but still
vocational and educational serv- views her work with Zaman as
ices. preventive health.
This year, Bazzy wants to begin In keeping with her teaching
raising funds to open a preventive passion, Bazzy travels around
health clinic by 2021. She hopes Detroit and the country to give
The winner is… to work with medical partners to speeches and offer training on
support having two medical stu-
how to integrate culturally com-
Representatives from the Westland Police Department presented a check to Palmer Lighthouse dents and possibly residents and petent and spiritually sensitive
Home Mission at the Nov. 4 meeting of the city council The donation was funded by proceeds at professional medical volunteers care.
the Heroes Police vs. Fire Charity Basketball Game which took place earlier this year at the newly to staff the two- or three-day-a- She also works with medical
improved Stottlemyer Park. Money was raised from food sales and the police department secret week clinic. and nursing students, social work-
weapon, baked goods from Girl Scout Troop 71680. Donations were made by Target of Westland, “Prevention is very important ers, chaplains, hospices and exec-
Edge Fitness, Southeastern Homeowners Association, Wayne-Ford Civic League, and the police because poverty really affects utives at hospitals around the
and fire unions. As for the final score at the game? Officials would only say that Palmer Lighthouse your health - obesity, depression,” country.
and the Westland Police Department were just a little happier than everyone else. For more informa- she said. “We hope to get the pro- To vote for Bazzy or one of the
tion about Palmer Lighthouse Mission, visit https://www.facebook.com/pages/Lighthouse-Home- gram started this year and maybe other nominated heroes, visit the
Mission/289528244514804.
open in three years.” CNN Heroes website.
Jones co-sponsors criminal record expungement bill

State Rep. Jewell Jones, D- nity for a fresh start by expand- Jones said that House Bill ment, especially for those whose and vital step to removing these
Inkster, was a co-sponsor of a ing eligibility, shortening the 5120, said the legislation would convictions stem from decrimi- barriers to a better life. We will
bipartisan package of legislation required waiting period and help make communities whole. nalized activity. continue working with our col-
approved by the Michigan establishing an automatic "In order to allow our return- "We have a responsibility to leagues in the Senate to see this
House of Representatives last expungement system for certain ing and rehabilitated neighbors make our communities whole, important reform go all the way
week which will give thousands offenses. The bill was co-spon- to fully reengage with our com- which is why we are so pleased to the governor's desk," Jones
of residents with old, low-level sored by Rep. Isaac Robinson munities, we have to remove that this package of bills was said in a joint statement issued
criminal convictions an opportu- (D-Detroit). barriers to housing and employ- passed by the House. It is a first with Robinson.

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