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WAYNE - WESTLAND

New income-based health clinic is now open

Local officials helped cele- fewer than 6 percent of low-
brate the grand opening of a new income residents in Westland
health care facility in Westland were seen at a community health
which will offer medical and center in 2017. The center
behavioral health care to the expects to serve more than 1,000
public, without regard to ability patients in its first year.
to pay. Those who qualify will be “As our mission statement
eligible for a sliding fee scale as reflects, a key focus of our organi-
part of a federal program. zation is to provide integrated,
The new clinic, located in a affordable and quality health
remodeled and renovated build- care to those who need it most,”
ing at 32932 Warren Road, was said Paul Propson, CEO of
made possible, in part, through a Covenant Community Care, a
$1.4 million community benefit federally qualified health center
grant from St. Joseph Mercy organization serving metro
Health Systems, (SJMHS) of Detroit. “We are excited to be a
which $1 million will support the part of increasing access to
operation of the clinic. health care services for the resi-
St. Mary Mercy Livonia, one of dents of Westland and look for-
SJMHS five hospitals across ward to serving the Westland
southeast Michigan, identified community.”
access to care as one of the pri- In addition, the health center Paul Propson, CEO, Covenant Community Care, at left; Dr. Chiquita Berg, St. Joe's Medical Group -
mary focus areas during a recent will house a new St. Joe's Westside OB/GYN; Dorlester “Dotti” Sharp, board chair, Covenant Community Care; Dave Spivey, presi-
community health needs assess- Medical Group- Westside dent and CEO, St. Mary Mercy Livonia and Vice President, Community Health and Well-Being, Trinity
ments. Survey respondents iden- OB/GYN office co-located inside Health Michigan Region; Steve Hamade, developer/landlord; Westland Mayor William R. Wild and Dr.
tified the city of Westland as an the building. This new location is Jeffrey Ghioto, Covenant Community Care celebrate the opening of a new health care clinic in Westland.
area that would benefit from part of the larger St. Joe's cian group into the Westland under one roof,” said Dave based organizations, we have
additional health care provider Medical Group-Westside community. Spivey, president and CEO, St. come together to serve patients
services, especially for those who OB/GYN practice with offices in “We are excited to collaborate Mary Mercy Livonia and vice through our mutual goal to be a
are the most vulnerable. Farmington Hills, Livonia and with Covenant in this innovative president, Community Health compassionate, transforming,
According to the Department of Canton, expanding the footprint way to put together a network of and Well-Being, Trinity Health healing presence in our commu-
Health and Human Services, of the existing OB/GYN physi- needed health care services Michigan Region. “As two faith- nity.”
School district accepting School of Choice applications

Wayne-Westland Community of Wayne County. Wayne-Westland Community http://www.wwcsd.net/intra-county- the same page. Applications will
School District will be accepting Applications will be accepted School District provides up-to-date schools-of-choice/ and clicking on not be processed until the complet-
applications from non-resident through July 26 at the district technology and resource centers, Intra-County Schools of Choice ed Affirmation of Prior Discipline
families for Intra-County Schools administrative offices, 36745 completely renovated buildings, application link under form is completed and returned.
of Choice under Section 105 of the Marquette St. in Westland. and highly qualified teachers. “Resources”. The Affirmation of For additional information, con-
Michigan Department of Applications are available online Applications are available to Prior Discipline, 105 Agreement tact Wayne-Westland Community
Education for grades K-12. or the district administrative download by clicking on the dis- and Frequently Asked Questions Schools at (734) 419-2083, or visit
The students must be residents offices. trict's website: and their Answers can be found on the administrative offices.
Stevenson ‘Einsteins’ are new Book Battle champions

The Einsteins from Stevenson Middle School took
home the Battle of the Books trophy this year, squeak-
ing past 10 other teams of avid readers.
Each year, the William Faust Westland Public
Library hosts the contest for seventh and eighth grade
students who prepare by reading five books and then
studying and quizzing each other about the details in
the text. Students from Franklin and Stevenson middle
schools then compete at the library to determine which
team can amass the most points for correct answers.
This year, 10 teams participated in the competition
which is a partnership between the library and the
Wayne-Westland community Schools district.
Organizers noted that participation increases each
year.
Each members of the winning team was awarded a Members of the Einsteins from Stevenson Middle School took home the Battle of the Books trophy this year. Winners
$25 Amazon gift certificate and the winning school will included, from left, Christian Carrichers; Brooke Liebau; Madalynne Michener; Kathleen McComb; Media Center
house the trophy until the event next year. Specialist Alyssa Liebau; Julia Riopelle and Alainna Garrett.

CITY OF ROMULUS INVITATION TO BID
ITB 18/19-34 LARGE WATER PARTS-TWO YEAR CONTRACT PRICING FOR
WATER HYDRANTS AND GATE VALVES
ITB 18/19-23 STREET SWEEPER RENTAL
The City of Romulus, Michigan is seeking bids from qualified companies for the
above item/items and/or services.
(1) Qualified individuals and firms wishing to submit a bid must use the forms provided by the City.
Official bid forms and specifications may be obtained from the MITN Purchasing Group page of
BidNet Direct (http://www.mitn.info/). Bids may be rejected unless made on the forms includ-
ed with the bidding documents. Copies of documents obtained from any other source are not con-
sidered official copies.
(2) Clarifications, modifications, or amendments may be made to this solicitation at the discretion of
the City. Any and all addenda issued by the City will be posted on the MITN Purchasing Group
page of BidNet Direct. All interested parties are instructed to view the MITN website regularly
for any issued addenda. It is the responsibility of the bidder to obtain all issued addenda and
acknowledge receipt of said addenda by including a printed copy of each addendum as part of
the required documents for this solicitation and to list the addendum and sign and date the
“Acknowledgment of Receipt Addenda Form: supplied in the bid documents.
Classified (3) A total of three copies (one marked “Original” and two marked “Copy”) of the bid must be sub-
mitted together in one sealed package/envelope and returned to the City Clerk's Office no later
TO PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED AD CALL 734-467-1900 than 2:30 P.M., Wednesday, 5/29/2019. Bids should be addressed using the bid package label
provided in the ITB documents.
Vincent Lawrence Roll largest pole barn company.
Vincent Lawrence “Vic” A+ rated with BBB. We (4) At approximately 2:45 p.m., local time all timely received bids will be publicly opened and read.
Roll, 62, died April 23, 2019 build anywhere in (5) The successful Bidder will be required to submit proof of all bonds and insurance required by the
after a 3-year battle with Michigan. Call for quote on ITB documents and copies of all required endorsements.
Martha Franz cancer. our Spring Specials! 1-877- (6) The City reserves the right to postpone the opening without notification and also reserves the
Martha Franz, 97, a Mr. Roll, a Romulus res- 802-0857 or (989) 205- right to reject all bids and to waive any minor informality or irregularity in bids received and to
long-time resident of ident, was a graduate of 2534. (MICH) award the bid in whole or in part. Ultimately, a contract may be awarded to the lowest most
Wayne died April 30, 2019. Wayne Memorial High responsive and responsible company, as determined in the sole discretion of the City of Romulus
She passed away peaceful- School and was retired Help Wanted - or otherwise in a manner deemed by the City to be in its own best interest.
ly at Beaumont-Annapolis from Ford Motor Co. where Truck Driver (7) For additional information contact Lynn A, Conway, City of Romulus, Purchasing Director, or
Hospital in the early hours he worked at the Wayne CDL-A DRIVERS WANTED, Gary Harris, Purchasing Department Buyer by calling (734) 955-4568 or by emailing
of April 30. Assembly plant. 3 MONTHS MINIMUM Purchasing@romulusgov.com.
Among his survivors are
Mrs. Franz was born his wife, Lisa; daughters, EXPERIENCE, EXCEL- (8) The City of Romulus strictly prohibits the reproduction or publishing of any published document
March 23, 1922 and spent Amie and Carrie and his LENT PAY, BENEFITS SIGN or solicitation without the express written consent of the City of Romulus. Unauthorized post-
the last 4 ½ years of her life grandsons, Bryce and ON BONUS, 401k, DEDI- ing of any notice of these documents or reference to said documents or solicitations is strictly
living with her daughter, Braxton. CATED ROUTES ROMEO prohibited.
Rose and son-in-law, Left to cherish his mem- AND WAYNE DISPATCH,
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