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Calendar of events

Farmers Market is open Nessel recently announced a biparti- Church plans yard sale 1780.
The Romulus Farmer's Market is open san Elder Abuse Task Force focused on The Lighthouse Home Mission will
from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. every developing strategies to mitigate the host a yard sale from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. Garden Club to meet
Wednesday through Sept. 25. issue of elder abuse. At the town hall, Friday, Aug. 30 through Saturday, Sept. 7. Country Garden Club of Northville
Each Wednesday includes a theme Jones and his guests will provide infor- All proceeds go to the mission pantry members will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday,
day giveaway and those who enroll in the mation about the task force, share avail- to purchase food for those in need. Sept. 11 at Ward Church, 40000 Six Mile
free market Kid's Club receive a $2 able resources and discuss legislative Volunteers are needed on Tuesday Aug. Road in Northville.
coupon each month. issues impacting seniors. 27 to help set up and on Sept. 7 to help There will be social time with snacks
The market takes place at the The event will take place at the tear down the sale. and speaker Tim Nowicki will discuss
Romulus Historical Park Pavilion, 11147 Booker T. Dozier Recreation Center, 2025 There will be gently used items of all Birds of Michigan. There will also be a
Hunt St. in Romulus. For more informa- Middlebelt Road in Inkster. types for sale. business meeting.
tion, call (734) 955-4531. Jones serves House District 11, which Lighthouse Home Mission is located at New members and guests are wel-
includes Inkster, Garden City and por- 34033 Palmer Road in Westland. For come.For more information, call (248)202-
Gabby's Games set in Sumpter tions of Dearborn Heights, Livonia and information, call (734) 326-3885. 1518.
The Sumpter Township Public Safety Westland. He can be contacted at (517)
Department along with the Rawsonville 373-0849, toll-free at (833) BUILD-11 or by Overdose Awareness Day planned Sears homes is topic
Woods mobile home community are email at JewellJones@house.mi.gov with The Northwest Wayne Families The Wayne Historical Society will host
sponsoring Gabby's Games from 11 a.m. any questions or concerns. Against Narcotics will celebrate guest speakers Andrew and Wendy
until 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23. International Overdose Awareness Day Mutch who will discuss the history of
The free event is designed for those 5- Jazz at the Elks is planned from 6-9 p.m. Aug. 31 in the south pavil- Sears Kit houses in Michigan at 7 p.m.
16 years old and will include inflatables, Jazz trumpeter Jake Lee will perform ions 4 and 5 and amphitheater at Sept. 12.
Dance Revolution, educational seminars, from 7-10 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 27 at the Heritage Park in Canton. The meeting will take place at the
prize raffles, the Animal Magic Exotic Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge. The day is dedicated to remembering Historical Museum, 1 Town Square, at
Animal Show, police and fire vehicles, a Backing Lee will be Sean Dobbins on those who lost their battles fighting drug the corner of Main and Biddle, in down-
Huron Valley Ambulance vehicle and drums, Corey Kendrick on keyboards and addiction. There will be speakers, live town Wayne.
other games and entertainment. Rob Bickley on bass. music, food and a candlelight vigil. The The meeting is free and open to the
Lunch will be provided while supplies The Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge event is free and open to the public. public.
last. Participants must register to attend 325 is located at 41700 Ann Arbor Road, Visitors are urged to bring a photo of
and be accompanied by a parent or Plymouth. their lost loved one for a memorial dis- Library to host book sale
guardian. For more information, call (734) 453- play. Friends of the William P. Faust Public
The event is limited to residents of 1780 or visit www.plyaa325.com or email Heritage Park is located at 46000 Library of Westland will host a book sale
Sumpter Township, although children jazzattheelks@gmail.com. Summit Parkway in Canton and the from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday Sept.
from surrounding communities will be pavilions are just east of the Summit on 13 and Saturday, Sept. 14 and from noon
admitted, space permitting. GriefShare meetings begin the Park building. until 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15. Sunday is
Gabby's Games will take place at the GriefShare, a grief recovery seminar also bag day when a bag of books can be
Rawsonville Woods clubhouse, 10825 and support group, meets at Plymouth Township hosts blood drive purchased for $4.
Rawsonville Road in Belleville. Church of Christ in from 6:30 until 8:30 Plymouth Township and the American The library is located at 6123 Central
Registration forms are available at the p.m. each Wednesday beginning Aug. 28. Red Cross are hosting a blood drive from City Parkway in Westland. For more
Rawsonville Woods clubhouse, the The church is located at 9301 N. 1-7 p.m. Sept. 4. The effort will take place information, call (734) 326-6123 x2844
Sumpter Township Police Department or Sheldon Road, Plymouth. at Plymouth Township Hall, 9955 N.
at http://hstrial-ericluke.homestead.com/ GriefShare features nationally recog- Haggerty, Plymouth. Veteran Health Summit set
~local/~Preview/Flyer5.pdf. nized experts on grief recovery topics. Fire Chief Daniel Phillips is coordi- The Canton Community Foundation
For more Information, call (734) 461- Seminar sessions include “Is This nating the effort. and Legal Help for Veterans will present
4833 ext 305 Normal?” “The Challenges of Grief,” According to an official statement the 10th Annual Veteran Health Summit
“Grief and Your Relationships,” “Why?” from the Red Cross, “The need for blood 2019 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday,
Outdoor family movie planned and “Guilt and Anger.” is constant and only volunteer donors can Sept. 18 at Schoolcraft College VisTaTech
The William P. Faust Public Library For more information, call Plymouth fulfill that need for patients in our com- Center.
will host a family movie under the stars at Church of Christ at (734) 453-7630. munity. Nationwide, someone needs a Topics at the free event include maxi-
8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23. Guests should unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and mizing veteran's health care; veteran's
arrive at 7:30 to find a seat, organizers Chamber hosts golf outing most of us will need blood in our life- disability update, health care in the com-
said, as a few seats will be provided but The Romulus Chamber of Commerce time.” munity, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center
visitors are urged to bring their own blan- will host the annual Golf Outing on update and an update from the Michigan
kets. Snacks and water will be provided Thursday, Aug. 29, at the Links at Blues at the Elks set Veterans Affairs Agency.
for the whole family. Gateway Golf Course, 33280 Gateway Dr. Nicky T. and The Snake Charmers will There is no cost to attend for all mili-
The library is located at 6123 Central in Romulus. perform at the Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks tary veterans, friends, family and care-
City Pkwy. in Westland. For more infor- Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. for Lodge 325 from 7 until 10 p.m. Sept. 10. givers.
mation, call (734) 326-6123. No registra- a 9:30 a.m. shotgun start. The blues band includes former mem- Registration is requested, however, as
tion is required for the movie. The event includes a banquet, awards bers of The Alligators band. there will be a boxed lunch provided at
and prizes along with a special drawing. The lodge is located at 41700 Ann the close of the day.For information or
Annual Ice Cream Social served Fees are $110 per golfer before Aug. 1 Arbor Road in Plymouth. registration call the Canton Community
The Wayne Historical Society will host and $120 per golfer after than date. For more information, call (734)453- Foundation at (734) 495-1200.
the Annual Ice Cream Social from 1-3 To register, contact the Greater
p.m. Aug. 25 at the museum. Romulus Chamber of Commerce, 11189
The museum is located at 1 Town Shook Road, Suite 200, Romulus, or call
Square, at the corner of Main and Biddle (734) 893-0694.
in downtown Wayne.
Sundae supplies will be available and Movie Night at police department
there will be a dedication of a sesquicen- The Inkster Police Department will
tennial plaque for the City of Wayne, host a free movie night at 8:30 p.m.
donated by the historical society. Friday, Aug. 30 at the Inkster Police
Department parking lot, 26279 Michigan
Elder Abuse Town Hall set Ave. in Inkster.
State Rep. Jewell Jones (D-Inkster) There will be free popcorn, snow
along with special guests Michigan cones, hot dogs and other refreshments.
Attorney General Dana Nessel, state Sen. The movie will be The Secret Life of Pets.
Betty Jean Alexander (D-Detroit) and The viewing is outside so attendees
other senior advocates will host an Elder are encouraged to dress for the weather
Abuse Town Hall from 2-4 p.m. Monday, and bring a chair or blanket to sit on.
Aug. 26. Residents of all ages are welcome.
Meeting Building green economies with products
like electric vehicles is an important
aspect of making that vision a reality.”
FROM PAGE 1 In March of 2020, the U.S. House Select
Committee on the Climate Crisis will
quality in the State of Michigan and we release policy recommendations for
continue to see the rise of asthma among Congressional action to respond to the cli-
our children. We can fight for clean air mate crisis.
and bring good paying jobs to our commu- Members serve on other committees of
nities,” said Tlaib. “We are fighting for a jurisdiction, including Energy and
future where residents can drink clean Commerce, Transportation and
water, breathe clean air, live in healthy Infrastructure, and Science, among oth-
communities, and have the ability thrive. ers.