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Calendar of events

Art exhibition under way 3. Workbook for journaling and per-
The Gallery at City Hall in Westland is sonal study exercises that reinforce the
featuring a Martin Luther King, Jr. and weekly session topics. Recycling is town hall topic
Black History Month Art exhibition dis- Attend any or all sessions to receive
playing the artwork of local artists honor- coping skills. The current status of city recycling 36300 Warren Road.
ing the spirit and accomplishments of A $15 registration includes a work- will be the topic at a Westland town The City of Westland suspended
Black Americans in every area of endeav- book/journal and weekly handouts. hall meeting set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, curbside recycling in 2019 due to rising
or throughout history. More information is available at (734) Feb. 11. costs associated with a change in the
A free public reception is planned 941-1511 or access www.griefshare.org. The meeting will be facilitated by global recycling market, officials said.
from 4:30 until 7:30 tonight, Feb. 6, dur- Mayor William R. Wild and members of The March 10, 2020 Primary
ing which awards to artists will be pre- Kids Crafty Saturday the city administration in an effort to Presidential Election ballot will
sented. The exhibition is organized by the The Van Buren Township Recreation update residents about recycling in include a ballot proposal for Westland
City of Westland and Three Cities Art Department will host Kids Crafty Westland and answer questions relat- residents to consider a 1 mill increase
club. For more information, call (313) 231- Saturday from 10 until 11:30 a.m. Feb. 8. ing to the upcoming sanitation fund to stabilize the city sanitation fund.
3939 . Staff members will available to pro- ballot proposal. The town hall meeting is open to the
Westland City Hall is located at 36300 vide craft supplies and instruction. The The meeting will take place in the public. Financial information regard-
Warren Road in Westland and the exhibi- craft for February is descendants Gene McKinney Grand Ballroom ing the city sanitation fund can be
tion is open during city hall hours themed. The cost is $5 per student. inside Westland City Hall, located at found at www.cityofwestland.com.
through the month of February. Register by calling the Parks and
Recreation Department at (734) 699-8921.
Belleville Museum reopens The craft making will take place at The deadline to register is 5 p.m. Feb. will be sold at the door and there will be
The Belleville Area Museum, 405 Main 46425 Tyler Road in Van Buren 10. no refunds. The cost is $20 for a township
St. in Belleville will reopen Tuesday, Feb. Township. For more information or to register for resident couple and $25 for a non resi-
4 and resume regular hours, 3-7 p.m. the Snowball Tournament or the softball dent couple. There is a fee of $5 for each
Tuesday, and noon until 4 p.m. Coffee With A Cop served leagues that are starting soon, call the additional child and $10 for each addi-
Wednesday through Saturday. Northville Township officers will Canton Sports Center at (734) 483-5600 or tional adult.
For more information, call (734) 697- serve Coffee With A Cop at Cassel's visit csc.canton-mi.org. To register or for more information,
1944. Family Restaurant 43003 W. Seven Mile call (734) 699-8921.
Road from 10 a.m. until noon Feb. 10. Photos with Cupid offered
Senior Tax help offered Coffee with a Cop brings police offi- at Belleville Area Museum Student Jam is planned
AARP Foundation Volunteer Tax cers and the community members they The Belleville Area Museum will offer The Harris Conservatory of Music will
Aides will offer free tax preparation serv- serve together-over coffee-to discuss free photos with Cupid and Rosie the present the 2020 Valentine's Student Jam
ices at the Northville Community Center issues and learn more about each other. Riveter from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15. at 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, at E.G. Nick's in
again this year. Tax preparation is by Residents are urged to stop by for a com- Valentines and candy will also be downtown Plymouth.
appointment only and is offered from 9 plimentary coffee and have a conversa- available. Admission is free to hear the student
a.m. until 2 p.m. each Thursday at the tion with an officer from the Northville The museum is located at 405 Main St. performances.
Northville Community Center. First Township Police Department. in Belleville. For information, call (734) E. G. Nick's is located at 550 Forest
appointments began this week and the 697-1944. Ave. in Plymouth.
last day will be Thursday, April 9. This Photographers to meet
service is provided to taxpayers with Members of the only 3D photography Enchanted Forest invites Mr. Brown goes to Washington is topic
low/middle income with special prefer- club in Michigan will meet from 7-9:30 daddy-daughter dancers The Belleville Area Museum will pres-
ence for appointments will be given to p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Livonia An enchanted Forest themed Daddy ent Mr. Brown Goes to Washington, fea-
those 60 and older. Civic Park Senior Center, 15218 Daughter Dance is set for 7 until 9 p.m. turing stories and photos from Douglas
Appointments are already being Farmington Road, just south of Five Mile Feb. 16 at the Van Buren Township Parks Brown's time in D. C. from 6 until 8 p.m.
accepted and can be made by calling Road. and Recreation building, 46425 Tyler Thursday, Feb. 20.
(248) 305-2851. The program will be a special presen- Road in Van Buren Township. Admission is free for members and $5
AARP Tax Volunteers are certified for tation about View-Master. A "Freebies" The event includes a magical craft and for non members of the museum.
tax preparation and will electronically drawing and the regular monthly compe- light refreshments. Casual semi-formal The museum is located at 405 Main St.
file federal and state tax returns. Tax pay- tition will follow a refreshment break. attire is suggested. Tickets are limited so in Belleville. For information, call (734)
ers will leave the 1-1 ½ hour appointment The meetings are free to attend, and visi- registration by Feb. 8 is urged. No tickets 697-1944.
with a copy of their e-filed returns, and tors are always welcome.
the knowledge that their tax returns have Stereo cameras, 3D movies, and edu-
been filed at both Michigan and IRS cational videos are available for mem-
acceptance sites. bers to borrow or rent.
For more information, visit
Grief recovery meetings set www.Detroit3D.org, or call (248) 398-3591.
A grief-recovery seminar and support
group will meet at 5 Points Church in Snowball Tournament set
Romulus at 6 p.m. each Thursday starting The Canton Sports Center annual
Feb.13. The church is located at 37300 Snowball Tournament, a Chicago-style
Goddard at Huron River Dr. softball event, is back by popular
GriefShare offers help and encourage- demand. The games return beginning at
ment after the death of a family member 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at 10 a.m. at the
or friend. The three key parts to the Canton Sports Center, located at 46555 W.
GriefShare experience include: Michigan Ave., Canton.
1. Video seminar in which there will This co-ed tournament is a double-
be informational videos featuring leading elimination format and will run from 10
grief recovery experts. a.m. to 4 p.m. The entrance fee is $130 per
2. Support group with small group dis- team and an umpire fee of $14 per game
cussion about the weekly video content. is required.
Millage building and upgrading technology

throughout the district.”
By state law the bond money cannot be
FROM PAGE 1 used for salaries or wages, general operat-
ing expense and maintenance or class-
work at every building in the district, room supplies and textbooks. The funding
according to the district website, “with a can only be used for construction and
focus on creating equity across all schools, remodeling of facilities; the purchase of
addressing imminent building and site instructional technology equipment;
infrastructure issues, enhancing learning equipment and furniture; site improve-
spaces through both remodeling and ments and bus purchases.