meets the first and third Friday of each
month at the Plymouth Historical Museum,
located and Main and Church streets in
Plymouth.
The doors open at 7 p.m. and meetings
include a social time, a program and 25 lot
stamp auction.
Additional information about club activi-
ties and future show is available at
http.www.//thewssc.com.
Romulus FarmersMarket open
The Romulus Farmers Market is now
open at the downtown Romulus Historical
Park pavilion from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. every
Saturday, except Sept. 15.
The market features farm fresh eggs, pro-
duce, crafts and artisanwares.
The pavilion is located at 11147 Hunt St.,
inRomulus.
For more information, or vendor require-
ments, contact James Lee, (734) 377-8720.
Worship in the Park Sunday
The public is invited to Worship in the Park
at Old Cherry Hill Schoolhouse located at
Cherry Hill and Ridge Roads in Canton
Township.
Bring lawn chairs and friends for an 11 a .m.
worship service on Sunday, July 22 and 29.
Services will be hosted by St. Michael
Lutheran Church and additional information
canbe obtainedby calling (734) 459-3333.
Sidewalk sales planned
The Downtown Plymouth Sidewalk Sales
will take place from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. on
Friday, July 20 and from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Saturday, July 21.
Participating merchants who will offer
special discounts and bargains include:
Bella Mia, Candy Trail, Creatopia, Gigi's
Mode, Hands on Leather, Home Sweet
Home, Isabella's Copper Pot, Kiwins, Maggie
& Me, Magnolia, Merle Norman, Old World
Olive Press, R.S.V.P., Razzamatazz, Simply the
Best, Sun&SnowandTranquiliTea.
Please contact the contact the Plymouth
Community Chamber of Commerce at (734)
453-1540 formore information.
Hunter SafetyClass set
A Michigan Hunter Safety Class will take
place from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday July
28 and Sunday July 29 at VFW Post 9568 in
Romulus.
Pre-registration for the two-day class is
required and will take place from 5-8 p.m.
July 19 or noon-3 p.m. July 21 at the VFW
Post. Class materials will be distributed at
the time of registration. If registration is
impossible during one of these two sessions,
students are urged to phone Kris Matthew
(734) 662-7852 or (734) 646-3763 the Romulus
VFW Post (734) 941-3030) or email:
HVCA2010@aol.com
The VFW Post is located at 39270 Huron
River Dr., between Hannan and Northline
roads inRomulus.
There is no charge for the class and stu-
dents can earn a Michigan Hunter Safety
Certificate, which is required for those born
after Jan. 1, 1960 to purchase a Michigan
hunting license or are planning an out-of-
statehunting trip.
Refreshments and lunch will be served
bothdays of the class.
Sign-up sheets are now available at the
VFW post and the Wayne County Raccoon
Hunters Association.
Concours d'Elegance visitsMill Race
Vehicles from the Concours d'Elegance
will be visiting Mill Race Village in
Northville at noon July 27.
The Concours d'Elegance is an exhibit of
prestigious collector cars as well as an auto-
motive art exhibition, a vintage car auction
and other events which can be seen it its
entirety at The Inn of St. John's in Plymouth
beginning July 29.
Mill Race Historical Village is located at
215Griswold inNorthville.
The event is free and open to the public
and will be sponsored by the Northville
Historical Society. Formore information, call
(248) 348-1845.
Circus tickets nowon sale
KellyMiller Circus tickets are nowon sale
at the Wayne Community Center. The circus
will be in at Attwood Park for one-day only
with shows at 2 and 5:50 p.m. Aug. 11.
Pre-sale tickets are $6 for children, 12 and
younger, and $10 for adults.
The community center is located at 4635
HoweRoad inWayne.
Friends to clean I-275
The Friends of the I-275 Metro Trail will
host a trail work day from 6:30-9 p.m.
Thursday, July 26.
"Despite the hot, dry weather, the vegeta-
tion is growing out of control, sowe'll be beat-
ing back the brush on the section of trail near
Five Mile Road," said Dave Duffield. The
group will meet on the trail or in the parking
lot of Oasis Golf Center on the north side of
Five Mile east of Haggerty, 39500 Five Mile
Road. Volunteers are asked to bring clippers,
pruners, loppers, scythes/sickles, rakes,
brooms and any other brush trimming tools
and towear protective eye wear, work gloves,
long pants and a long-sleeved shirt to protect
against poison ivy. Water and light snacks
will be provided.
Formore information call Duffield at (248)
994-3074, or visit http://www.I-275.michi-
gantrails.org. orFacebook.
Christian concert set
St. Michael Lutheran Church and School
in Wayne will host Spoke Folk, a Christian
musical concert at 7 tonight, July 19.
The church is located at 3003 Hannan
Road inWayne.
Victorian applications available
The Northville Victorian Festival will
return for the 24th year Sept. 21-23 through-
out the downtown area.
Registration for non-profit groups and
crafters who want to the part of the festival
are now being accepted. The festival is spon-
sored by the Northville Chamber of
Commerce and includes a parade, entertain-
ment, food, history and a craftmarket.
Non-profit groups including school clubs,
scouts, churches, service organizations and
others can now apply for booths to sell food
and merchandise as fundraisers or host
games.
Booth rental is $100 for the entire week-
end. Hours will be 5-8 p.m. Sept. 21, 111 a.m.
until 8 p.m. Sept. 22 and noon until 4 p.m.
Sept. 23.
Crafters can join the craft market on
Saturday and Sunday. Craft booth rental is
$130withan additional $10 jury fee.
Applications are available at the chamber
website, www.northville.org.
For more information, call (248) 349-7640
of chamber@northville.org.
Grief seminar scheduled
Ward Presbyterian Church is sponsoring a
one day grief seminar, From Grief to New
Hope from 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday,
July 28 inRoomC-319 atWardChurch.
This workshop will be presented by Cathy
Clough, founder/executive director of New
HopeCenter for Grief Support and co-author
of Grieving Forward: DeathHappened, Now
What? All adults who are learning to cope
after the death of a loved one are encour-
aged to attend. There is no charge for the
seminar.
Ward Church is located at 40000 Six Mile
Road in Northville. Registration is not nec-
essary. More information about the seminar
and other age and loss specific groups is
available at (248)348-0115.
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And the champ is…
There is always a great deal of excitement surrounding the Olympics, and there have
been some unique approaches to celebrating the event. This year, to mark the opening
of the games in London, RealBarBQ of Canton will host an Olympic Eatin' Competition
beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 28 at the 42452 Ford Road location. The adult who
consumes the most pulled pork sandwiches in 8 minutes will win a $200 RealBarBQ gift
card and all other contestants selected to participate will receive $25 gift cards. In all,
eight contestants will be selected to participate, and they will have 8 minutes to finish
off as many pulled pork sliders as they can. Eight children between the ages of 6 - 12
will compete to see who can eat a RealBarBQ Deep Fried Twinkie the fastest. The first
place winner will receive a $50 iTunes gift card, and each of the participants will receive
a $10 book store gift card. Anyone interested in competing is encouraged to enter at
the RealBarBQ restaurant or on-line at realbarbq.com to fill out an entry form by July 20.
Eight people for each contest will be randomly selected by RealBarBQ staff and all con-
testants will be notified if they were chosen by July 23. For more information, call (734)
667-3996 or visit our web site for a complete menu at realbarbq.com