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May 26, 2016
Calendar of events
Golfers aid Lutheran school
The 15th Annual Lutheran
High School of Westland Open
golf tournament is now accepting
reservations.
The tournament will take place
beginning with registration at 8:45
a.m. June 16 at St. John's Golf and
Conference Center, 44045 Five
MileRoad inPlymouth.
The day long event includes a
shot gun start, 18 holes of golf with
a cart, lunch and beverage tickets,
a dinner with a cash bar, contests,
door prizes and favors, all for $135
per person or $110 for seniors
older than 60.
Sponsorships are still being
sought at levels from $100 to
$1,000.
For registration or more infor-
mation, contact Kevin Wade,
(734)422-2090.
LionsClub setsmeetings
The Lions Club of Belleville
meets at 6:30 p.m. the first and
third Tuesday of the month in
room C104 at the Wayne County
Community College District
BellevilleCampus.
For information about attend-
ing a meeting or club member-
ship, contact William Van Winkle,
(734) 254-9404.
Paradewill honor veterans
The Wayne Westland Veterans
Parade, organized by the Veterans
of Foreign Wars 3323 will mark
the 20th year of the event when
the line-up steps off at 1 p.m. May
29 from the Wayne Ford Civic
League parking lot at 1645 North
WayneRoad inWestland.
The paradewill travel north on
Wayne Road then on to the
Westland Veterans Memorial
Garden behind the Westland
Library where there will be a
short memorial wreath laying cer-
emony.
The event is open to the public.
For information, contact the
VFW
at
or call
San Stachow at (734) 427-2520 or
Heather Robertson-Mitchell at
(313) 576-7268.
The parade committee is still
seeking entries, sponsors and vol-
unteers for the event.
Park open to riders
The Wayne County Parks
Saturday in the Park program is
under way and visitors can now
walk, run, skate or cycle safely
along 6 miles of Hines Drive from
9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. every
Saturday. Hines Drive will be shut
down to vehicular traffic from
Ann Arbor Trail to Outer Drive so
that guests have the opportunity
to participate in their favorite
activities in a vehicle-free envi-
ronment. The Saturday in the
Park program will continue
through Sept. 24. All ages can par-
ticipate. Parking is available at
the Hines' Park Helms Haven
Area located on Hines Drive,
west of Outer Drive and Hines
Park Nankin Mills Picnic Area at
Hines Drive, east of Ann Arbor
Trail.
Plymouth veterans parade set
The Memorial Day Parade and
Ceremony in Plymouth is planned
for 8 a.m. Monday, May 30 when
participantswill begin lining up at
Wing and Harvey streets down-
town. The parade will begin at 9
a.m. and march up Main Street to
the Plymouth Veterans Memorial
Park where amemorial ceremony
is planned.
This year, the parade is being
organized by the Plymouth Lions
Club, American Legion Post No.
391, Veterans of ForeignWars Post
No. 6695 and the Vietnam
Veterans of America Chapter No.
528.
Parade entrants are still being
accepted. For more information,
contact Lee Ekholm at (734) 812-
8724.
The parade is free and open to
the public.
Canton service planned
The Canton Fire Department
Honor Guard will host a
Memorial Day service at 10 a.m.
Monday, May 30. The event will
take place at the Veteran's
Memorial Center located in
Heritage Park, directly behind the
Canton Administration Building,
1150 S. CantonCenterRoad.
Representatives from the
United States Marine Corps will
also present a ceremonial wreath
posting at the 1st Battalion 24th
Marine Division Memorial, locat-
ed on the same site.
The public is invited to attend
this memorial service honoring
those who have lost their lives
while protecting and serving our
country.
Tea honorsWaynemayor
An Afternoon High Tea honor-
ing the first female mayor of
Wayne, Susan Rowe, is planned
for 3-6 p.m. June 11 on the
grounds of the Historical
Museum.
The event is hosted by the
Wayne Historical Society and will
be catered by Victoria's Tea Salon
and will include a variety of tea
sandwiches, scones, pastries, and
teas. Event proceeds will help
support continued programming
at the Wayne Historical Museum
and the improvement of exhibits
and storage of artifacts.
Tickets are priced at $31.74
and are available through teaw-
ithmayor.eventbrite.com. Men are
welcome at the event. Guests are
asked to wear garden attire
including dressy clothes and hats.
Gloves are optional.
Tickets are also available at
the museum from noon until 3
p.m.Wednesday andThursday.
For more information, call
(734) 722-0113.
Murder, mayhemand tea
The Plymouth Historical
Museum will host a murder mys-
tery tea performed by the
Plymouth Living History Troupe
from2-4 p.m. Sunday, June 12.
Come dressed to impress in
your finery from the Roaring 20s
or simply come as yourself and for
the tea delicacies and the muse-
um special tea, Mary's Blend.
Audiences can interact with the
performers and use their
sleuthing skills to help solve the
murder.
Tickets, now on sale, are $25
for Plymouth Historical Museum
members and $30 for non-mem-
bers. Add $5 to the price after
June 3. Tickets are available at
the Plymouth Historical Museum
located at 155 S. Main St. in
Plymouth. More information is
available at (734) 455-8940 or visit
.
FleaMarket is planned
The Romulus Historical
Society members are organizing
the Annual Flea Market which
will take place this year from 8
a.m. until 5 p.m. June 11 at
Romulus Historical Park, 11147
Hunt St. inRomulus.
Vendors are asked to furnish
their own tables in rented spaces
which range in price from $15 to
$20. Set up will begin at 7 a.m. for
vendors.
For more information, or to
rent space, contact Cathy Morse,
(734) 941-6361.
Police golf outing set
The Jack Demmer Ford Golf
Outing benefiting the Canton
Police Benevolence Fund is
planned for June 15 at Fox Hills
Golf &Banquet Center.
The participation fee is $195
for individual golfers or $700 for a
foursome. The fee includes 18
holes of golf, a continental break-
fast, lunch, complementary
drinks, contests, dinner and ban-
quet with awards andprizes.
The daywill beginwith a 9 a.m.
shotgun start.
For more information, contact
the
Canton
Community
Foundation (734) 495-1200.
Sponsorships ranging from
$125 to $5000 are still available.
City plans ShredDay
The City of Plymouth will be
hosting a Shred Day from 9 a.m.
until noon June 18 at city hall.
The city has partneredwithShred
Legal to offer this free service to
residents and property owners.
All city of Plymouth residents and
property owners are encouraged
to bring up to 100 pounds or three
banker boxes of confidential doc-
uments to be securely destroyed.
As well as ensuring that personal
information is protected, partici-
pants will be taking part in a recy-
cling program. All shredded
paper is baled and sent to paper
mills and recycling centers where
it will be converted into reusable
material. Recycling 1 ton of paper
saves 17 trees from being cut
down; 380 gallons of fuel oil; 7000
gallons of water and 4000Kilowatt
hours of energy
This event is free for all City of
Plymouth residents and property
owners and photo identification
will be required.
Those with more than three
banker boxes are asked to bring
the documents inbatches
More information is available
at (734) 453-1234 x401 or by email
at
Father's Day run takes off
The Plymouth Father's Day
Run, a benefit for the YMCA, is
planned for June 19.
Events this year include:1 Mile
Fun Run; 5K Run; 5K Walk and a
10KRun
Register to run or volunteer
online at: plymouthfathers-
dayrun.org.
Wednesday concerts announced
Music In The Park, a 32-year
"SummerWednesday atNoon" tra-
dition will be hosted again this
year by the Plymouth Community
Arts Council.
Concerts will begin June 22
and continue throughAug. 24.
The 10-week concert series is
free to the public and made possi-
ble through the generosity of com-
munity business and organization
sponsors.
The schedule this year
includes:
June 22
- TheChautauqua
Express
June 29
-Mr. Seley&The
Troublemakers
July 6
- ToBeAnnounced!
July 13
- BeverlyMeyer, The
MusicLady
July 20
- SalineFiddlers
Philharmonic
July 27
- FairgroundBand
Aug. 3
-MattWatroba
Aug. 10
- Gemini
Aug. 17
- BarbaraBailey
Hutchinson
Aug. 24
- Joel Tacey's TipTop
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