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Calendar of events
Library hosts book, rummage sale um building. Genealogical Society and serves on the for residents to enjoy a cup of coffee, ask
The Friends of the Romulus Public Tickets are $20 for a one-hour spot. executive board of the Michigan questions, voice concerns and get to know
Library members have organized a Used For more information, or tickets visit Genealogical Council as recording secre- neighborhood officers.
Book and Rummage Sale starting today, www.facebook.com/waynehistoricalsoci- tary.
April 11 through Saturday, April 13 at the ety For more information, call (734) 812- Marshmallows to drop
library, 11121 Wayne Road, 1/4 mile south The museum is located at 1 Town 2449. HYPE recreation in Wayne will host a
of I-94, from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. today, Square at the corner of Main and Biddle Marshmallow Drop at Attwood Park on
from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Friday and in Wayne. Showcase and Taste of Plymouth set Anderson Ballfield beginning at 10 a.m.
from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday. The Plymouth Chamber of Commerce Friday, April 19.
Sale items include thousands of fiction Church hosts Spring Bazaar is sponsoring the annual Showcase and There will be several drops for various
and non-fiction books for adults, St. John's Episcopal Church will host a Taste of Plymouth from 5-7:30 p.m. April age groups and each will continue for
teenagers, and children, in both hardcov- Spring Bazaar, craft and vendor show and 15 p.m. at The Inn at St. Johns. about 5 minutes, according to organizers.
er and paperback. Large-print books bake sale from noon until 5 p.m. Saturday, Visitors can sample food from 20 local
and audio-books are available. April 13. restaurants, visit 75 business exhibitors, Grief support group meets
Hundreds of movies and music on DVDs, Lunch will be available. win prizes from the exhibitors and be The Families Against Narcotic (FAN)
CDs, and VHS will be offered for sale. The church is located at 555 S. Wayne there to honor local community service Grief Support Group will meet from 7-
There will also be gently-used house- Road between Cherry Hill and Palmer. award winners. 8:30 p.m. on April 23 at the PC Alano
hold items, and home-baked cookies for For more information, call (734) 721- In addition to online sales, tickets can Club, 8669 North Lilley Road, Canton.
sale, too. 5023 between 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. be purchased at the door the night of the The group meets regularly the second
All proceeds benefit community Monday through Friday. event or in advance at the Chamber of and fourth Tuesday of every month.
library programs sponsored by the Commerce office, 850 West Ann Arbor For more information, contact
Friends of the Romulus Public Library. Stamp club hosts show Trail. Heather Dejesus at (734)612-5301 or
The Romulus Public Library serves the The West Suburban Stamp Club will Tickets purchased online can be nwwayne@familiesagainstnarcotics.org.
communities of Romulus and Huron host the 50th Plymouth Show stamp exhi- picked up at the chamber office or at reg-
Township. For more information, call bition, the largest annual event in istration during the event. Peer support group meeting set
(734) 942-7589. Michigan for postage stamp and postal For additional information on this The Families Against Narcotics (FAN)
history collectors, Saturday, April 13, and event, contact The Plymouth Chamber of Family & Friends Peer Support Group
Eggstravaganza is Saturday Sunday, April 14, at the Hellenic Cultural Commerce at (734) 453-1540. will meet from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. April
The Parks Partnership Committee Center, 36375 Joy Road in Westland. 23 at the Canton Municipal Complex
presents the Northville Eggstravaganza A special meeting of the club members Library hosts speaker Administration Building, 1150 S. Canton
April 13 at Maybury Farm. will take place Friday, April 12 (the day The Wayne Public Library will host Center Road, Canton.
This is the third year for the annual before the show), at 7 p.m. in the banquet author Alan Naldrett from 7-8 p.m. The group meets regularly the second
egg hunt for children 2-10 years of age at room at the same venue as the show. The Tuesday, April 16. and fourth Tuesday of each month.
the farm. Gates will open at 9:30 a.m. and meeting will include a talk by Jay Naldrett will speak about the many The meetings are open to the public.
the egg hunts will begin at 11, 11:30 a.m. Bigalke, Linn's Stamp News and Scott automakers who tried their luck in the For more information visit
and noon. catalogs editor-in-chief; a five-frame dis- Motor City and failed. Many of those lost nwwayne@familiesagainstnarcotics.org
The Eggstravaganza will feature egg play of fancy cancellations by Wade to history have colorful stories worth or call (248) 767-9412.
hunts in three age groups: 2 to 3-year- Saadi; a 1918 Inverted Jenny error stamp telling like J.J. Cole who forgot to put
olds, 4 to 6-year-olds, and 7 to 10-year- on display; and door prizes and an auc- brakes in his new auto, so on the first test Community Sing scheduled
olds. In addition to the egg hunt, children tion. run, he had to drive it in circles until it The Belleville Area District Library
can visit the Maybury Farm animals, lis- The Plymouth Show is free and open ran out of gas. will host a Community Sing at 7 p.m.
ten to a story, plant seeds with the to the public. New collectors, non-collec- The library is located at 3737 S. Wayne Wednesday, April 24, hosted by WDET
Friends of Maybury State Park, play on tors and experienced philatelists are wel- Road in Wayne. personality Matt Watroba.
the playground, and have their face come. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. All skill levels are welcome. This is not
painted. Photos with the Easter Bunny Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Coffee With A Cop served performance, just singing, organizers
will be available and there will be Free parking is available. The Inkster Police Department will said.
appearances by Smokey the Bear, the host Coffee With A Cop at 10 a.m. The library is located at 167 Fourth St.
Tooth Fairy and other characters. Golden Age Reception planned Wednesday, April 17 at Applewood Coney in Belleville.
Admission to the Northville The Michigan Metro Top Ladies of Island, 28640 Michigan Ave. in Inkster. For more information, call (734) 699-
Eggstravaganza is $5 per car (cash only) Distinction, Inc. is sponsoring the annual No agenda or speeches, just a chance 3291.
and the egg hunts are limited to the first Golden Age reception from 4-6 p.m.
700 children. Sunday, April 14 at the Booker Dozier
Maybury Farm is located at 50165 Recreation Center.
Eight Mile Road in Northville. Limited The event is free and includes ball-
free parking will be available at Maybury room dancing demonstration and lesson
Farm with additional parking at Maybury along with Divine Stand Dancers of
State Park (Recreation Passport Inkster.
required). To learn more, visit www.may- Entertainment includes dancing,
buryfarm.org or call (248)374-0200. Karaoke, a 50/50 raffle and vendors offer-
ing senior services, food and more.
Sumpter Easter Egg Hunt Saturday The recreation center is located at
Sumpter Township Parks and 2025 Middlebelt Road in Inkster.
Recreation officials have organized a
Children's Easter Egg Hunt beginning at Genealogy Society to meet
noon Saturday, April 13 at Graham Park. Rozlyn Kelly will speak on conducting
The egg hunts will be divided into age research starting with oral history and
groups. examples of documentation found to sup-
The event is free and an appearance port, explain or further those stories at
by the Easter Bunny is planned. the meeting of the Northville
The park is located at 24500 Sumpter Genealogical Society which will begin at
Road at the corner of Sumpter and Wear 1:15 p.m. Sunday, April 14.
roads. The meeting is free and open to the
The rain date is noon, Sunday, April public at the Northville District Library
14, if necessary due to inclement weather. located at 212 West Cady St. in Northville.
The roundtable discussion, “Useful
Museum hosts Ghost Hunt Websites You Haven't Thought Of”, starts
The Wayne Historical Museum will at 1:15 p.m. A short business meeting is
host a ghost hunt from 8 .m. until mid- planned for 2:30 p.m., followed by
night Saturday, April 13. “Researching Starting with Oral History.”
Ghost hunters from the Great Lakes Kelly is an attorney with 20 years of
Ghost Hunters will be on hand to oversee genealogical research experience. She is
the search for spirits in the historic muse- currently president of the Farmington