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PAGE 6                                                         ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS OF MICHIGAN                                        November 21, 2018

                                                                        Calendar of events


        Santa mailbox at Summit                with Santa, from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1.   Nifty Fifties exhibit at museum  until 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m. until 6
           Canton Leisure Services has made spe-  During the breakfast, children can   Christmas has come to the Plymouth  p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 and from 10 a.m.
        cial arrangements with the U.S. Post   share their wish list with Santa, create a  Historical Museum with the popular  until 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9.
        Office to deliver children's wish lists to  winter craft, and enjoy a Christmas story  “Nifty Fifties” exhibit. The exhibit high-  The sale will feature original hand-
        Santa.                                 time. All children will receive a holiday  lights that age of hula-hoops, rock-n-roll  made pottery from 20 artists all crafted in
           To mail a letter to Santa, drop it in the  souvenir, crayons, and placemat. Parents  and drive-in movies and has now added a  Plymouth. The sale will take place at the
        North Pole Express Mailbox in the      are encouraged to bring cameras.      “Rock around the Christmas Tree” flavor  Canton Human Services Building at 50430
        Summit on the Park lobby through Nov. 30.  Tickets are on sale now through Nov.  for visitors to enjoy and appreciate.    School House Road in Cherry Hill Village,
        Santa asks that children print their name  29. Ticket prices for ages 3 and younger  There are decorated Christmas trees,  Canton. Items include a large variety of
        and address clearly so he may reply to let-  are $4.75 for Canton residents and $5.75  wreaths, Christmas lights and other holi-  pieces like mugs, bowls, decorative items
        ter.                                   for non-residents; 4-12-year-olds tickets  day touches interspersed with the artifacts  and sculpture.  For more information visit
           Each household will receive a return  are priced at $15.75 for residents and  of long ago.                      www.cherryhillpotters.org
        letter and Santa will take care of the  $18.75 for non-residents; ages 13 and older  The exhibit will be open until Dec. 30.  The Cherry Hill Potters Guild is a
        postage.                               are priced at $19.75 for residents and  Museum hours are 1-4 p.m. Wednesday,  diverse community of clay artists who will
           Canton residents only please.       $23.75 for non-residents.  Seating is  Friday, Saturday and Sunday.         operate in the Village Arts Factory, a
           For more information, call (734) 394-  reserved by table location only on a first-  The museum is located at 155 South  regional arts center being developed in
        5460.                                  come, first-serve basis               Main St., Plymouth. For more information,  Cherry Hill Village which will offer art
                                                 Online registration is not available.  call (734) 455-8940 x0.            education programs and studio space for
        Help for seniors available             Tickets must be purchased in advance at                                     artists.
           CUP, the Community Up Project, will  the Summit of the Park, located at 46000  Lightfest is now open
        provide services for the elderly and dis-  Summit Parkway, during normal business  The 25th annual Wayne County    Canton Concert Band performs
        abled residents of Inkster at no cost.  hours.                               Lightfest exhibit on Hines Drive will be  The Canton Concert Band will present
           Available services include snow       For additional information, call (734)  open through Dec. 31.             “Making Spirits Bright!”- a special holiday
        removal, trash removal, lawn care, minor  394-5460.                            The 5-mile long exhibit is the longest  concert for the entire family at The Village
        repairs, errands, building and repair of                                     drive-through holiday light display in the  Theater at Cherry Hill in Canton at 7 p.m.
        handicap accessories.                  Christmas Tree Lighting set           Midwest. For a small donation, motorists  Saturday, Dec.8.
           For more information, contact Queen   The Belleville Area Chamber of      can enjoy the spectacular light displays.  “Making Spirits Bright!” includes
        Paris Jones, (313) 778-0931.           Commerce Annual Winterfest parade will  that are sure to inspire the holiday spirit.  Christmas music by the concert band and
                                               begin at 6 p.m. Dec. 1 at Belleville High  For specific hours and details, call (734)  singing by the Fireside Singers. The music
        Library plans book sale                School and travel to the downtown muse-  261-1990.                          will include holiday favorites such as:
           Friends of the Wayne Public Library  um.                                                                        “Selections from The Polar Express”,
        will participate in Small Business       Following the parade, the annual city  Award nominees sought              “Somewhere in My Memory”, “Sleigh
        Saturday with a used book sale from noon  Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will  The Belleville Area Chamber of    Ride”, and many others.
        until 5 p.m. Nov. 24. Shoppers can pur-  take place on the front lawn of the  Commerce is now accepting nominations   A special visitor will attend the concert;
        chase a bag for $1 and fill it will used  Belleville Area Museum, 405 Main St.,  for the Business of the Year Award to be  Santa will be in the lobby at 6 p.m. until
        books.                                 Belleville.                           presented at the annual banquet Jan. 12.   show time, at intermission, and after the
           All proceeds will benefit the Friends of  For more information, call (734) 697-  Nominees for this award will exemplify  performance.  Tickets can be purchased,
        the Library group activities.          1944.                                 the best in what people expect from a  and printed at home or held in will call,
           The library is located at 3737 S. Wayne                                   small town business, as well as placing an  anytime at www.cantonvillagetheater.org
        Road in Wayne.                         Canton to light holiday tree          emphasis on customer service, quality  at no extra charge.  The box office is open
                                                 The Canton Township official holiday  product and beautification of their build-  from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. weekdays. Tickets
        Comedy and music offered               tree lighting will take place from 6-8:30  ing and/or goods.                can also be ordered over the phone by
           The Ron Kischuk Quartet will perform  p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5.               The award committee members will    calling (734) 394-5300 x3, with a Visa or
        at the Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge 325  The 'official' tree, will be lit by the  consider the nominee's involvement in the  MasterCard between the hours of 10 a.m. -
        on Tuesday, Nov. 27.                   Summit on the Park at 6:30 p.m. and spe-  community, the chamber, the schools, area  2 p.m. weekdays. If tickets are available,
           Comedic Ron Kischuk will play trom-  cial festivities will take place both indoors  non-profits, continued capital investment  they can also be purchased one hour prior
        bone and do vocals. Joining him will be  and outdoors.  There will be seasonal  in the business and an overall community  to program time.
        Jeff Halsey on bass, Gary Schunk on key-  entertainment, kids' crafts, activities,  presence.                         The Village Theater at Cherry Hill,
        board and Dave Taylor on drums.        refreshments, and visits with Santa!    Businesses can be nominated with a  located at 50400 Cherry Hill Road, Canton.
           The Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge     In the spirit of the season, Canton  short paragraph including the business  For additional information call (734)
        325 is located at 41700 Ann Arbor Road,  Leisure Services is offering the event free  and owner's name and the reason for the  394-5300.
        Plymouth. For more information, call (734)  of charge to residents. For additional  nomination and submitted to the
        453-1780 or visit www.plyaa325.com or  information, call (734) 394-5460.     Belleville Are Chamber of Commerce, 248  Maybury Farm hosts Santa
        email jazzattheelks@gmail.com.                                               Main St, Belleville, MI 48111.           Maybury Farm will be offering free vis-
                                               Christmas in Plymouth celebrated        For more information, call (734) 697-  its with Santa and a Holiday Open House
        Philharmonic presents In a Winter Garden   The    Plymouth      Downtown     7151.                                 in December.
           The Michigan Philharmonic, the      Development Authority will present                                             Santa will be on hand at the farm from
        Madonna University Chorale, Counsellors  Christmas in Plymouth from 5-9 p.m.  Dixieland Band to perform            10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday and
        Chorale, and Main Street Opera Theatre  Thursday, Dec. 6 throughout the down-  The West Side Ramblers will provide  Sunday, Dec. 8 and 9 and again at the
        Chorus will perform Libby Larsen's In a  town area.                          free     entertainment       playing  same times on Dec. 15 and 16.
        Winter Garden.  This concert brings      There will be holiday shopping sales,  Dixieland/Bluegrass Music on the first  The free admission includes visits to
        together orchestra, chorus and soloists  horse and carriage tours, live music and  Thursday of the month from 5:30 p.m. to  the farm grounds and barns to see the ani-
        sharing a musical reflection on Advent  dance, live reindeer and elves, ice carving,  8:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at Burger Night at the  mals, all with their winter coats getting
        and all its various moods and themes.  bonfire stations, a mistletoe market and a  Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge 325.  ready for the cold months ahead.
        Adding to this reflective concert are Pie  community sing at 8:30 p.m.         There will be a limited menu available  The General Store at the farm will be
        Jesu by Lili Boulanger, A Vaughan        Carriage tour tickets are presale only  from 5:30 to 7 p.m.               open and stocked with gifts and treats
        Williams Christmas and Fantasia on     and will be available Nov. 30 at Sun and  The group comprises five veteran musi-  including warm cocoa and cider. There
        Greensleeves by Ralph Vaughan Williams  Snow, (734)927-0007, ext. 3.         cians - Morgan Humecky on vocals, lead  will also be a bonfire, activities for chil-
        and Christmas Concerto by Arcangelo                                          guitar and banjo; Sherry Humecky on the  dren and a family photo booth.
        Corelli.                               Westland welcomes holiday season      hammered dulcimer; Brian Newsom on       will receive a confirmation email upon
           The performance will take place at 8  The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in  chord melody/rhythm banjo; Kim      registering and a reminder email two days
        p.m. Friday Nov. 30 at Our Lady of Good  Westland will begin with the lighting of the  Dominick on electric bass and Bob Ervin,  before your visit.
        Counsel, 47650 North Territorial Road in  holiday tree at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday,  rhythm guitar and vocals.          Due to the popularity of this event,
        Plymouth.                              Dec. 5 at city hall.                    The Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge   reservations for families wanting to visit
           There is a pre-concert talk set for 7:15  Santa and Mrs. Claus will officially light  325 is located at 41700 Ann Arbor Road in  with Santa are requested. Reservations
        p.m.                                   the Westland tree and enjoy some cocoa  Plymouth. For more information, call (734)  are available by calling (248) 704-9211.
           Tickets are available on-line at    and cookies as they meet with all the chil-  453-1780 or visit www.plyaa325.com or  There is no admission charge for this
        http://www.michiganphil.org or by calling  dren and families in attendance.  email                                 event but donations are appreciated to
        (734) 451-2112.                          There will be events and activities for                                   help with educational work at Maybury
                                               the whole family at the celebration.  Potters guild plans sale              Farm.
        Breakfast with Santa returns           Westland City Hall is located at 36300  Members of the Cherry Hill Potters     More information is available at (248)
           Summit on the Park will host Breakfast  Warren Road.                      Guild are planning a pottery sale for 2  704-9211.
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