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CANTON - ROMULUS
CANTON - ROMULUS

Winning ways

The City of Romulus Police hock-
ey players defeated the Westland
police team by a score of 5-1 dur-
ing a charity hockey game last
week at the Taylor Sportsplex.
The Hockey for Healthcare event
was a benefit for Ascension of
Southeast Michigan. Westland
Mayor Michael P. Londeau,center,
and Romulus Mayor Robert
McCraight, left,had a friendly
wager on the final score and the
Westland loss means Londeau
must buy McCraight lunch at a
Romulus restaurant of his choice.
McCraight chose Leonardo's
Italian Grille. Taylor Mayor Tim
Woolley, right, who hosted the
event, joined his fellow officials at
the game, but avoided the good-
natured wagering.

Wine Walk fundraiser tickets now available

The Village Arts Factory will a greater voice in the healthcare took great strides in submitting could go home with a bottle val- information on this and other
be the site of a unique fundrais- system. ideas and developing all of the ued at $100 or more. Tickets will programs hosted by The
ing effort this month. The event is limited to those details for this fundraiser to be on sale through Feb. 17 at B.L.O.C.K. Youth & Teen Center,
A Wine Walk is being organ- older than 21 and is set for 6 make it the perfect girls' night www.cantonfun.org/register. No visit www.cantonfun.org/146.
ized by the women of the Canton until 8 p.m. Feb. 24 at the arts out.” on-site tickets will be available. Information about the National
Learn.Advocate.Mentor (LAM) facility located at 50755 Cherry For a ticket price of $40 per The mentor program, titled Women's Health Network, which
program of the Lead#LikeAGirl Hill Road in Canton Township. person, participants will enjoy Learn.Advocate.Mentor, com- aspires to a healthcare system
initiative in the township. The “We are so proud of all of the catered appetizers, wine sam- prises young girls who have that is guided by social justice
event is an effort to generate young ladies in LAM who pling, live music, a pottery expe- graduated from the Lead and reflects the needs of diverse
funding for the National brought such creativity to the rience, and an art exhibition. A #LikeAGirl initiative that aims women, is available at
Women's Health Network, a planning of this special fundrais- wine pull will also be available to inspire young women to www.nwhn.org.
501(c)(3) non-profit organization er,” said Chelsea Straub, youth on-site for an additional $20 rethink what it means to lead For more information, call
working to provide women with recreation specialist. “They donation. A few lucky ladies and live #LikeAGirl. For more (734) 394-5361.
Grant mayor tasked my team with not only find- Shooting suspects are sought
ing innovative solutions, but to do it in a
way that addresses the economic dispari-
FROM PAGE 1 ty and income inequality that has been Canton Township police investigators shoes.
highlighted amongst minorities, discon- are attempting to identify four individu- The other three were wearing less-
tion of existing businesses, development nected youth, individuals with disabili- als who may have been involved in a distinct clothing, according to police
of the city New Entrepreneur Success ties and the unemployed within the com- shooting that occurred in the area of sources.
Training (NEST) business incubator, and munity. 51074 Mott Road at about 11 p.m. Jan. 21. There were no reported injuries in
a workforce development program, that “I'm proud to say that this project will Police said multiple shots were fired the shooting.
together represent a “One Romulus” suc- accomplish that. I am excited for what into an occupied mobile home in the Police have requested that anyone
cess strategy for the city and the Detroit this opportunity will bring to the city as incident. with information about the incident con-
Aerotropolis Region. we bring the community's identified Video from the area captured four tact the Canton Police Department at
Director of Community Safety and vision for its future to fruition.” individuals of interest, one wearing a (734) 394-5400. Anonymous tips can also
Development Kevin Krause stated, Specifics of the grant are expected in two-tone hooded jacket, a ski mask, light be called in to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-
“When I accepted this position, the early spring as agreements are finalized. color pants (possibly joggers) and dark SPEAKUP.