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Calendar of events
Farmers Market is open residents. Oars will be provided for use
The Romulus Farmer's Market is during race.
open from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. every Awards will be presented in the fol- Historical Society plans
Wednesday through Sept. 25. lowing categories: Most Creative;
Each Wednesday include a theme Fastest Boat, and The Titanic Award.
day giveaway and those who enroll in Each vessel will be timed individually.
the free market Kid's Club receive a $2 For additional information and race anniversary celebration
coupon each month. rules, visit www.summitonthepark.org
The market takes place at the or call (734) 394-5460.
Romulus Historical Park Pavilion, 11147 History will be doubly celebrated in the group is hoping for a large crowd at
Hunt St. in Romulus. For more informa- Art House hosts tattoo artists Romulus this month as the Romulus the family friendly event suitable for
tion, call (734) 955-4531. The *Northville Art House will pres- Historical Society marks the 40th all ages.
ent MARKED: The Art, Body, & Soul of anniversary of the group, founded in "Historical dress is optional," she
Revolutionary 60s on display the Tattoo Artist Aug. 2 through 24. 1979. said but there are those already plan-
The Plymouth Historical Museum The exhibition will open with a pub- The event is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, ning their historic costumes. She said
has a new exhibit dedicated to the lic reception from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17 at Romulus Historical Park, there will also be snacks and beverages
decade of peace movements, riots, the Aug. 2 which will feature artists from where there will be live music, free and "even a history lesson."
Vietnam War, the British music invasion, four Metro Detroit tattoo and art studios face painting, balloons and a clown The park is located at 11147 Hunt St.
the moon landing, the Tiger World each with their own individual style and providing entertainment. The family in Romulus.
Series championship, and many other body of work influenced by the tattoo event is free and Romulus Hisorical For more information, call Varner at
events of the 1960s. Displays include a culture. Museum Director Pearl Varner said (734) 697-9682.
1965 Mustang, a typical family scene Work includes illustrations, mixed-
from the 1960s, bicycles of the era, a media, paintings, pyrography, sculpture,
vignette of the Apollo Moon Landing and more. author and speaker Debra Jay at the the Elks Loges, 41700 Ann Arbor Road
and a life-size street scene of the Beatles Artists include: Josh Barg and Keith Northwest Wayne Public Forum set for in Plymouth.
on Abbey Road. Opalinski of *Electric Parks Tattoo, 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5 at the For more information, call (734)453-
Revolutionary '60s is sponsored by Detroit; Joey Gonyea, Dennis Halbritter, summit on the Park in Canton 1780.
Blackwell Ford of Plymouth. TJ Hodge, Brook Jacoby, Corey Lewis, Township.
The exhibit will continue until Nov. 6. Dennie Mackie, Andrew PK, Kyle Pryce, Jay is a nationally recognized public Romulus alumni set reunion
During this period, visitors can take Cheryl Tash, and Trent Thompson of speaker, noted author and intervention- Old friends will meet for a weekend
advantage of “Free Summer Saturdays” *Eternal Tattoos Inc., Livonia; *Bill ist who has appeared on the Oprah of conversation and reminiscing when
admission which ends Aug. 31 and is Crawford and Ginny Neumann of Winfrey Show and the Dr. Oz Show. the Romulus High School Class of 1979
sponsored by Comfort Keepers of *Grand Boulevard Tattoo Company, The Summit is located at 46000 meets for the 40th reunion.
Plymouth. Museum hours are 1-4 p.m. Detroit and Aura Dalian, Aaron Ruby Summit Parkway in Canton. For more Organizers have also invited mem-
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and and Jay Wheeler of North Main Tattoo information, contact www.familiesagain- bers of the graduating classes from 1977,
Sunday. The museum is located at 155 Studio & Art Gallery, Plymouth. stnarcotice.org/northwest-wayne. 1978, 1980 and 1981 to join them for the
South Main St. Plymouth, 48170. The gallery is open from noon until 5 three-day event.
For more information, call (734) 455- p.m. Tuesday through Friday and from Library hosts wildlife safari The reunion activities will begin at
8940 noon until 4 p.m. on Saturday. The The William P. Faust Public Library 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 when class
Northville Art House is located at 215 W. will host Nelson's Wildlife Safari at 6 members can meet for hors d'oeuvres
Shakespeare returns to Canton Cady St., Northville, MI 48167, (248) 344- p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13. and conversation at the Marriott Delta
The Village Theater at Cherry Hill is 0497, and online at www.northvilleart- The company will bring live animals Hotel at 31500 Wick Road. The event
teaming up with the Michigan house.org. to the library for a hands-on experience. will continue until 10 p.m.
Shakespeare Festival to bring several The program is being sponsored by Alumni will meet at 5:30 Aug. 17 for
special performances to Canton this Library plans scavenger hunt Community Financial Credit Union. dinner and dancing during a cruise on
summer. The Michigan Shakespeare The William P. Faust Public Library Registration is required by phoning the Detroit Princess.
Festival will once again be performing will host a scavenger hunt beginning at the library at (734) 326-6123. The library Tickets for the cruise are priced at
in Canton this during their summer resi- 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3 is located at 6123 Central City Pkwy. in $73 per person.
dency at the Village Theater at Cherry Each participating family will get a Westland. Tickets can be purchased at
Hill. From Aug. 2 through 18, the list of items to find around the city and www.detroitprincess.com.
Michigan Shakespeare Festival will must figure out where to find the items, Zydeco Hepcats to entertain. The weekend gathering will close
present the 2019 season lineup at The drive there safely, and then take a photo The Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks will with a Family Barbeque set from 1-6
Village Theater, located at 50400 Cherry of the item and the family. host the Zydeco Hepcats including Bill p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 at St. Johns Lodge
Hill Road. Prizes will be awarded at the library. Harrison on accordion and vocals, Perez #44, 31800 Beverly Road in Romulus.
Performances will include: William Registration the hunt is required. The Morris with rub board and percussion, For more information or reservations
Shakespeare's “King Lear” and “The library is located at 6123 Central City Erich Goebel on guitar and vocals, contact one of the committee members;
Two Gentlemen of Verona”, as well as Pkwy. in Westland. For registration or Frankie Lee on guitar and vocals, Joe Michael Johnson, (313) 319-7282; Sarita
Edmond Rostand's “Cyrano de information, call (734)326-6123. LaBeau on saxophone, Mike Ziegeler on Stephens, (313) 974-9563; ILanader
Bergerac.” Tickets can be purchased at drums and Dave Watson on percussion Johnson, (313) 258-5681; Duane Moffat,
the door or in advance at www.can- Annual memorial service set from 7-10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13. (248) 459-3399; John Baum, (734) 255-
tonvillagetheater.org, by calling (734) The Inkster Police Department will The performance will take place at 7055 or Teri Pryor (Rice), (734) 772-4260.
394-5300, or in person from 10 a.m. until honor fallen heroes, Sgt. Ira Parker, Ofc.
2 p.m. Monday through Friday at The Daniel Dubiel, Ofc. Clay Hoover and
Village Theater. Ofc. Kenneth Woodmore, as well as their
survivors, with a memorial service
Cardboard Boat Race returns beginning at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9 at
The 5th Annual Summit on the Park the Inkster Police Department, 26279
Cardboard Boat Race will cast off start- Michigan Ave. in Inkster.
ing at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2. For more information, call (313) 563-
Racers will build boats no bigger than 9850.
5 ½-feet wide by 10-feet long using only A luncheon will follow the service at
cardboard, duct tape and paint. the Inkster Recreation Complex.. 2025
Register online at www.summitonthep- Middlebelt Road.
ark.org or at the Summit front desk.
Cardboard Boat Race event fees per Families Against Narcotics
boat are: $10 for Summit members; $15 hosts public forum, speaker
for Canton residents; and $20 for non- Families Against Narcotics will host