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Calendar of events

Hooper'cise classes planned p.m. Jan. 28 and 30 at Westland Center In March, visitors can explore the art available at northvillearthouse.org
Hooper'cise, an exercise program for the Arts, 33455 Warren Road in of craft beer with author Bill Rapai
using hula hooping will that place every Westland. whose book Brewed in Michigan was Parent Night planned
second and fourth weekends at the There are roles for five men and three named a Notable Book. Rapai will speak Parents with students entering Wayne
Booker T. Dozier Recreation Center, 2025 women in the upcoming production of at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 21. Memorial High School for the 2019 year
Middlebelt Road in Inkster from 6:30 Leading Ladies including: Meg, 18-20; The programs are free and no regis- can learn more about the school during a
until 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and from 11 Leo, 25-35; Jack, 25-35; Audrey, 20-30; tration is required. The speakers are meeting set in February.
a.m. until noon on Saturdays. Duncan, 25-45; Florence, 45-70; Doc, 45- sponsored by the Friends of the Romulus The meeting is designed for parents
The cost is $5 per person. 60 and Butch, 25 to 35. Public Library. The library is located at and students transitioning to 9th grade or
The classes include waist hooping, Actors should arrive before 6:30 to fill 11121 Wayne Road in Romulus. For more those interested in more information
arm hooping, and introductory dance out paperwork and plan on staying for information, call (734) 942-7589. about transferring to Wayne Memorial
movements. Participants usually burn up the entire 2-hour audition. There will be High School for the 2019-2020 year.
to 450 calories in an hour and strengthen cold reading and comfortable clothing is Blood Drive set in Plymouth Students do not have to be currently
abdominal and core muscles. suggested. The American Red Cross will host a attending a Wayne-Westland Community
To sign up, call Dakima Jackson, (734) For more information, call (734) 751- Blood Drive at Plymouth City Hall from School to attend the meeting set for 6
419-1973. 7057. 10 a.m. until 3:45 p.m. Jan. 31. p.m. Feb. 5 at the Wayne Memorial High
There is an emergency blood short- School Stockmeyer Auditorium. Topics
Family support group meets Charity Poker games planned age, a spokesman said, and all donors of covered will include: scheduling, gradua-
The Northwest Wayne County Chapter The Plymouth Rock Lodge 47 of all blood types are urgently needed. tion requirements, testing out require-
of Families Against Narcotics offers a Masons will host a Charity Texas Hold Plymouth City Hall is located at 201 ments, direct college courses, Advanced
support group for those with a loved one 'em Poker Tournament from 7 p.m. until South Main St. in Plymouth, 48170. For Placement courses, extra-curricular
addicted to drugs or alcohol. 2 a.m. Jan. 28 and 29 and from 11 a.m. more information, or to set an appoint- activities, and others.
Meetings take place from 6:30-7:30 until 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30. ment, visit www.redcrossblood.org and The meeting is open to the public and
p.m. the second and fourth Tuesdays of The lodge donates to numerous chari- enter sponsor code PCH or call 1-800- questions are encouraged. Parking is
every month. Meetings begin with a ties including Veteran's Association, RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) For donor available in the Glenwood Street parking
whole group discussion followed by Canton Cares, Penrickton School for the eligibility questions, call (866) 236-3276 lot and guests should enter through the
small conversational groups centered on Blind, Elks Veterans, Fisher House, front of the auditorium.
individual concerns. home ramp builds for handicap needs, Garden Club to meet Any additional questions should be
Meetings take place at the Canton scholarships and maintenance at The members of the Country Garden directed to the Counseling Department
Municipal Complex, Administration Starkweather Park in Plymouth. Club of Northville will meet at 11 a.m. at (734) 419.2215.
Building, 1150 S. Canton Center Road, Refreshments will be for sale. Wednesday, Feb. 6 at Ward Church, 40000
Canton. Malarkey's Irish Pub is located at 35750 Six Mile Road in Northville, MI, 481868. Library to sell used books
For further information contact jaca- Warren Road in Westland. Those attending should enter through The Friends of the Westland Library
lynsanders@aol.com The event is a buy in. For more infor- doors six or seven. will host a used book sale beginning with
mation, call (734) 740-6690 or go to Speaker for the meeting will be Matt a preview sale from 3-6 p.m. Thursday,
Bowling aids library http://www.playmichiganpoker.com/mala Bertram who will talk about Rain Feb. 7. The general sale will take place
The Romulus Chamber of Commerce rkeys-irish-sports-pub. Gardens or Water Sheds. from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday and
and Friends of the Romulus Library will The games will take place at The meeting is open to the public. Saturday, Feb. 8 and 9. Bag Day will take
host a Bowling Night beginning with reg- Malarkey's Irish Pub located at 35750 For more information, call (248) 202- place from noon until 3 p.m. on Sunday,
istration at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 26 at Warren Road in Westland. 1518. Feb. 10.
Romulus Lanes. Bowling will begin The library is located at 6123 Central
promptly at 8 p.m. Jazz at the Elks planned Come Unity Soul Food Dinner served City Pkwy. in Westland. For information,
Tickets for the event are $20 per per- Planet D Nonet will perform from 7 The City of Romulus, Romulus call (734) 326-6123.
son or $40 for a couple and include three until 9:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Plymouth Community Schools and the Romulus
games of bowling, shoe rental, pizza and Ann Arbor Elks Lodge 325. Ministerial Alliance will present Called AARP tax help offered
soda. There will also be a 50-50 raffle and There is a $10 donation which To Serve, the 18th Annual Come Unity Volunteer tax aides from the AARP
a cash bar will be available. includes hors d'oeuvres. Soul Food Dinner beginning at 5 p.m. Foundation will offer free tax prepara-
The event is limited to the first 72 The lodge is located at 41700 Ann Thursday, Feb. 7 at Romulus High tion services to seniors at the Northville
bowlers and the event usually sells out, Arbor Road in Plymouth. For more infor- School. Community Center on Thursdays, Feb. 7 -
according to organizers. mation, call (734) 453-1780. The dinner will precede a special April 12. This service has been offered to
For ticket information, call (734) 893- Black History Month presentation set to the community for at least 10 years at the
0694. St. Patrick's Soiree set begin at 6 p.m. Community Center.
Romulus Lanes is located at 37452 Tickets are now on sale for the Night The program is free but all donations The tax aides are certified for tax
West Huron River Dr. in Romulus. for Northville St. Patrick's Day Soiree are gratefully accepted. Donations will preparation.
hosted as a fundraising for the Northville benefit the Romulus Middle Schools Appointments typically take 1 to 1-½
Distinguished young women sought Educational Foundation. Activities Fund and the Romulus High hours. Taxpayers will get a copy of their
Distinguished young women in the The foundation annually awards mul- School Student Scholarship Fund. e-filed returns. Only personal tax returns,
Wayne-Westland area can register now tiple grants to teachers and programs in Traditionally, volunteers are joined by not business tax returns, are processed.
for the annual event which will take the Northville Public Schools. city officials in serving the soul food Tax preparation is by appointment
place in March. Organizers of the The event will take place from 7-11 meals. The dinner will be served in the only, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call (248) 305-
Distinguished Young Woman of Wayne p.m. Saturday, March 16 at Meadowbrook school cafeteria. Romulus High School is 2851 during business hours to schedule
Westland program have scheduled a pro- Country Club, 40941 Eight Mile Road in located at 9650 South Wayne Road in an appointment. A volunteer will return
gram orientation meeting for 7 p.m. Jan. Northville. There will be an open bar, Romulus. your call with information about
28 at 37955 Glenwood in Wayne. entertainment by the Shawn Riley Band, required documentation and confirma-
Any high school junior girl who Irish dancers, a silent auction, a wine Northville hosts ArtCrush tion of appointment time.
attends a Wayne or Westland high school pull raffle a photo booth and other The Village Workshop in Northville
can register to participate in the program amusements. will host ArtCrush from 7-10 p.m. Elks host 'Ramblers'
at www.distinguishedyw.org and click on To purchase tickets or for more infor- Saturday, Feb. 9. The event is a fundrais- The West Side Ramblers will provide
apply now. There is no entry fee to enter mation, visit www.supportNEF.org. er for the Northville Art House and will free entertainment from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
and the program has $1 billion nationally include a silent auction, live music and Feb. 7. during Burger Night at the
in scholarships available. Library hosts authors hors d'oeuvres. Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge 325.
To qualify, a girl must be in the class of As part of the winter Author Speaker Silent auction item highlights include The Dixieland-Bluegrass group com-
2020 and involved in school and/or com- Series at the Romulus Public Library, a necklace from Orin Jewelers, gift cards prised vive veteran musicians including
munity activities along with being out- Karen Dybis will be featured at 6:30 p.m. to local area restaurants and artwork Morgan Humecky on vocals, lead guitar
standing academically, in leadership, on Thursday, Jan. 31. Dybis is the author donated by Northville gallery and many and banjo; Sherry Humecky on the ham-
athletics or the arts. of Secret Detroit and will discuss several other items. mered dulcimer; Brian Newsom on
For more information, visit wayne- fun and interestingly obscure places to ArtCrush is sponsored by Mark Corbin chord melody/rhythm banjo; Kim
westland@DistinguishedYW.org. explore in Detroit, featured in her book. of Raymond James and Bandoni Dominick on electric bass and Bob Ervin
In February, Greg Sumner will discuss Creative LLC. on rhythm guitar and vocals.
Casting call his new book, Michigan POW Camps in The Village Workshop is located at 455 The lodge is located at 41700 Ann
Inspire Theatre in Westland has World War II beginning at 6:30 on E. Cady St in Northville. Arbor Road in Plymouth. For more infor-
scheduled open casting from 6:30-9:30 Thursday, Feb. 28. Tickets are more information are mation, call (734) 453-1780.