Romulus library is open
The Romulus Public Library
will remain open during con-
struction of the new 34th District
Court buildingwhichwill be built
next to the facility.
A portion of the library park-
ing lot has been fenced off and
the west entrance to the campus
off of Wayne Road is closed.
Entrance to the library is avail-
able off of Goddard Road north
and east of the library.
Maps of the construction area
are available in the library for
patrons and the information is
available on the library website
and social media sites.
Construction is expected to be
complete around this time next
year and the parking lot will be
resurfaced after the building is
completed.
The library will be closed
Saturday, May 26, for online sys-
tem migration and on Monday,
May 28 to observeMemorial Day.
The library is located at 11121
WayneRoad inRomulus.
For more information, call
(734) 942-7589.
Camp registration deadline near
The Wayne-Westland Corps of
The Salvation Army will offer
Summer Day Camp June 18
through Aug. 24 at the corps on
Venoy south of Palmer Road in
Westland.
The camp is for boys and girls
ages 6-12. There will be all-day
field trips each week, gym, art,
music, swimming, Bible lessons,
games andmore.
Registration is under way at
the corps, 2300 S. Venoy in
Westland, with a May 24 registra-
tion deadline. For additional
information, call (734) 722-3660.
Additional opportunities such
as Family Camp, Teen Camp and
more are offered through The
Salvation Army, with registration
details and eligibility require-
ments available through the
corps.
Jazz at the Elks planned
Jazz@The Elks happens from
7-9:30 p.m. the last Tuesday of the
month. There is a $10 donation at
the door which includes hors
d'oeuvres. Enjoy jazz in a listen-
ing room setting close to the
entertainers.
Jerry McKenzie “Just Jazz”
will perform May 29 with Ellie
Martin on vocals. Martin will
perform great jazz standards
from the Great American
Songbook
and
more.
Accompanying her will be drum-
mer Stan Kenton, Jerry
McKenzie, Ray Tini on bass, and
TadWeed on keyboard.
ThePlymouthAnnArbor Elks
Lodge 325 is located at 41700 Ann
Arbor Road in Plymouth. For
more information, call (734) 453-
1780 or visit
or
email
.
Senior Summit scheduled
The annual Canton Senior
Summit, which usually takes
place in September, has been re-
scheduled for Wednesday, May 30
this year.
Scheduled renovations at the
Summit on the Park this fall
necessitated a change in the date.
The Senior Summit will offer:
vendor exhibits; health screen-
ings; several presentations;
goody bags; lunch and Bingo. A
light breakfast will also be pro-
vided.
Participants must pre-register
and tickets are going fast. To reg-
ister, contact Canton Club 55+ at
(734) 394-5485 to register today.
Blood drive at city hall
Plymouth City Hall will host a
blood drive from 10 a.m. until
3:45 p.m. May 30.
The drive will take place on
the second floor of the city hall
building, at 201 South Main St. in
downtownPlymouth.
For more information or to
schedule an appointment to help
save lives, visit
-
blood.org [
-
blood.org/] and enter sponsor
codePCHor call 1-800-733-2767
Chamber and schools on a roll
The Belleville Area Chamber
of Commerce and the Van Buren
Public Schools Education
Foundation will host a bowling
fundraiser beginning with regis-
tration at 7 p.m. June 1 at Lodge
Lanes.
The cost is $20 per person
which includes three games of
bowling, shoe rental and pizza.
Bowling will begin at 8 p.m. and
there will be prizes for men and
women's high games, mystery
games and a 50-50 raffle.
Tickets can be purchased at
the chamber office, 248 Main St.
inBelleville.
Lodge Lanes is located at
46255 I-94 Service Dr. in
Belleville.
City sponsors equipment sale
The City of Plymouth
Recreation Department will host
an All Sports Equipment Sale
from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday,
June 2, inside the Plymouth Ice
Arena, 525Farmer St., Plymouth.
Spots can be rented to sell
equipment for $20 for each 10 by
10-foot space. All tables, shelves,
racks etc. must be able to fit in
the 10 by 10 spot. Multiple adja-
cent spots canbe purchased.
Admission to the sale is free.
For more information or to
register,
go
to
or call
(734) 455-6620, from 11:30 a.m.
until 4:30 p.m. Monday through
Friday.
Men'sHealth Fair set
Big Sisters in Nursing will
host a Men's Health andWellness
Fair from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
June 2 at Kutz Hair Studio in
Belleville.
The day will include a variety
of free health screenings and
wellness packets.
Kutz is located at 264 East
Columbia Ave. in Belleville. For
more information, call (313) 828-
8278.
Cancer symposiumplanned
My Compassion, a federal
501c3, will present “Treating
Cancer
With
Cannabis
Symposium” from noon until 5
p.m. June 3, which is National
Cancer Survival Day. The pro-
gram will be presented at the
Sheraton Hotel Metro Airport
8000 Merriman Road Romulus,
Michigan 48174.
My Compassion is a non-profit
group established to educate the
public about the positive uses for
medical cannabis. The sympo-
sium will provide an overview of
the use of cannabis and its com-
ponents as a treatment for people
with cancer-related symptoms
caused by the disease itself or its
treatment.
Guest speakers will include
medical doctors, pediatric cancer
survivors and mothers. My
Compassion Founder and
Executive Director Heidi Parikh
and founder and cancer coach
Theta Living. There will be a live
broadcast of the event on the
Roberts Scott Bell Show with Dr.
Robert Striesfeld as the emcee.
Registration is available at
mycompassion.org/treating-
cancer. Group rates and student
rates are available. For more
information, visit mycompas-
sion.org or call (844) 266-6200.
Camp 911 planned
PlymouthCity Fire Services in
cooperation with Huron Valley
Ambulance will host Camp 9-1-1,
a free two-day camp July 9 and
10. The camp is open to children
ages 8 - 12 and will take place at
the Plymouth Cultural Center
from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. each
day.
Huron Valley Ambulance
Paramedics and EMTs serve as
camp counselors and teach
campers about safety at home
and at play, first aid skills, and
how to perform CPR and use an
AED. Campers' activities include
ambulance tours and visiting
local hospital emergency depart-
ments.
For more information or regis-
tration visit camp911.org or
[
The camp is limited to 30 stu-
dents.
Opioid use is topic
The Canton Public Safety
Department will host a public
forum on the Heroin/Opioid epi-
demic and how the crisis is
impacting
the
Canton
Community beginning at 6:30
p.m.Wednesday, June 6.
The forum will take place in
the Board Room of the Canton
Administration Building, 1150 S.
Canton Center Road. Police and
Fire officials will be joined by
guest speakers from the DEA,
35th District Court, Plymouth-
Canton Community Schools, and
Growth Works to cover the objec-
tives of understanding opioid
addiction, the impact of the epi-
demic impact on the community
and strategies for tackling opioid
issues, including opportunities
for recovery and healing for
addicts and their families
A question and answer session
involving all speakers will con-
clude the evening.
The forum is open to anyone
interested in increasing their
knowledge and understanding of
this troubling, trending topic.
The free forum is open to the
public.
SwingDance and Victory Rally set
A vintage swing dance and vic-
tory rally is planned or 5-9 p.m.
Saturday, June 9 in downtown
Belleville at Fourth andMainSt.
Original Rosie the Riverters
will be on hand along with food
and entertainment. A pie eating
contest, cake walk, Tarot reader
and silent auction are planned
along with a classic car show, a
military vehicle parade and rides
on a 5-ton army truck.
All donations will help the
Willow Run Rosies march in the
Fourth of July parade in
WashingtonD.C.
Legends fundraiser set
It may be May, but the
Basketball Legends of Inkster are
already thinking about summer
camps for students.
The group, which annually
provides food and toys for 100
Inkster families during the holi-
day season, also hosts basketball
clinics and camps for students
during the summer will host the
first fundraiser of the year from
4-10 p.m. Wednesday, June 13 at
TexasRoadhouse.
That evening, 10 percent of all
total food purchased will be
donated to the Inkster group to
help fund the upcoming basket-
ball camps.
Texas Roadhouse is located at
36750 Ford Road. To donate to
the Basketball Legends of
Inkster, access the website,
for a copy
of the invitation from Texas
Roadhouse which must be pre-
sented to send the donation to
the group.
The invitation can also be
accessed and shown to the server
on a smartphone.
Living Lawns is topic
The Friends of the Rouge will
be presenting “Rain Smart:
Living Lawns and (Rain)
Gardens” at the Plymouth
District Library from10 a.m. until
noon June 16.
The program will help partici-
pants learn how to use fewer
chemicals on lawns and attract
more birds and butterflies while
also helping to solve problems
like flooded streets and dirty
creeks.
Register to attend at ther-
ouge.org/livinglawns.
Church group hosts golf outing
The St. Anthony Men's Club
will host a golf outing beginning
with registration from 8-8:30 a.m.
Sunday, July 15 at Fellows Creek
Golf Club inCantonTownship.
A modified shotgun start is set
for 9 a.m. and awards, drawings
and an all American lunch buffet
will take place at 2 p.m.
Entry fee of $70 per player
includes 18 holes of golf with a
cart, lunch at the turn and bever-
age, along with the awards buffet.
Fees paid prior to June 3 will be
reducedby $5.
For more information or regis-
tration, call Ted Wisniewski, (734)
788-3266
or
email
.
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