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PLYMOUTH - ROMULUS

Romulus readies for annual city Pumpkin Festival

The weather may still seem like sum- p.m. Sept. 19 along with entries in the
mer, but Romulus officials are gearing up Sunflower Growing contest. This year, sin-
for the annual Pumpkin Festival set to gle blossoms only can be entered to com-
begin with a number of contests Sept. 19 pete for the largest face and the tallest,
and continue with craft show, live enter- measured from the top of the root to the
tainment, the Boy Scout pancake break- bend before the blossom.
fast, a car show and a spaghetti dinner, all Winners of all these contests will be
celebrating the arrival of fall. announced at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept.
Those Romulus residents canning the 20 in the Hospitality Tent, organizers said.
bountiful harvest of tomatoes, green The festival will begin, as has become a
beans, pickles and fruits must have their city tradition, with the Parade of Lights
entries into the Canning Contest at the presented by the Romulus Rotary Club at
Romulus Senior Center, 36525 Bibbins 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20.
before 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19. Boy Scout Troop 872 will host a
Only those items listed will be accepted Pancake Breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m.
into the canning contest this year, officials Saturday, and there will be a White
said. Elephant Sale at St. Aloysius Church, a
Those who want to enter the Pie Car Show, craft and food vendors, a Kid
Baking contest must prepare their best Zone of inflatable, a Pumpkin Painting The Romulus Pumpkin Festival traditionally includes free live entertainment on the Main
Stage during the weekend.
version of pumpkin, sweet potato, peach Tent, children's games, the famous Punkin'
or apple pies and have them at the Senior Chuckin' contest and the Spaghetti Dinner ing on the Main Stage Friday and Just A Saturday entertainment on the stage
Center by 1 p.m. Sept. 19 for judging. Pie from 5-6:30 p.m. Saturday. Few Cats performing on the Main Stage on will also include Step in Line from 2:30
entries must be covered with cellophane The Pumpkin Pub will be open serving Saturday. until 3:30 and Karaoke with Jeff Lowery
or plastic wrap to be accepted for judging. beer and wine from 6 p.m. until 1 a.m. both Just A Few Cats was co-founded by from 5-7 p.m.
And the judges will again this year be Friday and Saturday. Grammy nominated songwriter Alven Festival organizers said they expect
looking for the largest pumpkin grown in Highlighting the musical entertainment Garrett and American Idol winner Ruben large crowds for the annual community
Romulus. Those entries, too, are due by 1 this year will be the DTour Band perform- Studdard. event again this year.
Eagle Scouts install ‘Buddy Benches’ at elementary schools

Eagle Scouts Justin Crouch friendships, more self-esteem. Isbister elementary schools.
and Sean Cowell are good “bud- The kids can make more genuine Cowell was unable to attend the
dies.” friends.” recent Rotary lunch meeting due
The pair joined forces recent- Accompanied by parents Kim to Plymouth-Canton Marching
ly to install “Buddy Benches” at a and Julius Crouch, Justin spoke Band practice.
number of local elementary recently about the project to the Crouch worked with others on
schools to each earn the highest members of the Noon Plymouth Buddy Benches for Plymouth-
rank Boy Scouts of America can Rotary Club. Canton Gallimore and Field ele-
bestow on a member. The Scouts “It's extremely valuable; a mentary schools as well as at
said they learned teamwork, great project,” commented club Wayne-Westland David Hicks
planning, and how to work with President Carol Souchock, who Elementary School.
adults, including school princi- is also the director of the The teens belong to Troop
pals, while working on the proj- Plymouth Library. 1537 of the First United
ect. She said she is glad the club Methodist Church of Plymouth.
The Buddy Bench concept could help support the Buddy Justin Crouch showed slides to
works against school bullying Bench project, with the Scouts the Rotarians of the work, and
with children approaching those thanking club members for that thanked Chuck Lang as well.
Justin Crouch and Sean Cowell (not pictured) installed Buddy seated on the Buddy Bench to support. Lang is a retired Boy Scout
Benches at local elementary schools to earn their Eagle Scout rank. initiate a friendship. Cowell worked with others to executive and Rotarian and is
Justin is shown with parents Julius and Kim Crouch as well as Crouch, a Canton High School put Buddy Benches at Plymouth- still active with the Eagle Scout
Plymouth Noon Rotary Club President Carol Souchock, at right. student, noted, “We can create Canton Miller, Hulsing and program.

LEGAL NOTICE

CANCELLATION OF
1954 PA 188 PROCEEDINGS
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT HEARING

Charter Township of Plymouth
Wayne County, Michigan
TO: THE RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF
PLYMOUTH, WAYNE COUNTY, MICHIGAN, AND ANY OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the special assessment hearing for the Plymouth Notch Subdivision
that was scheduled for Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Plymouth Township Hall,
9955 N. Haggerty Rd, Plymouth, Michigan 48170 has been cancelled by the Township Board of
the Charter Township of Plymouth.
This hearing will be rescheduled at a later date.
___________________________
Jerry Vorva, Clerk
Charter Township of Plymouth
9955 North Haggerty Road
Plymouth, Michigan 48170
(734) 354-3224
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