Anniversary dinners being served
Station 885 on Starkweather in Old
Village in Plymouth will continue to serve
$10 prime rib dinners though the end of
themonth.
The dinners are a celebration of the 36
years the restaurant has served the com-
munity, said ownerRobCostanza.
Art entries sought
Entries are now being accepted for the
8th annual Belleville Community Art
Show.
The exhibit will take place Oct. 27
through 29 at the Belleville Yacht Club
(BYC) and is organized by the Belleville
AreaCouncil for theArts.
Entry forms are available at the
Belleville Area District Library, the
Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce,
the Belleville Yacht Club, Garden Fantasy
on Main, the Professional Building,
Sumpter Ace Hardware, Twisted Rooster
and at VanBurenTownshipHall.
There are adult, teen and children's
categories and cashprizes are available.
Entry forms can also be downloaded at
or
.
For more information, call (734) 357-
8000.
Representative for aDay
essay contest nowopen
State Rep. Jeff Noble of Plymouth
announced his essay contest for students
inPlymouth, Canton andNorthville.
The contest is open to students in
grades six through 12. Students are asked
to write a minimum of 250 words and no
more than 500 on the topic "Why do you
like living in Michigan?" Essays should be
submitted by mail or email by Sept. 1 and
must include student's name, address,
email or phone number, school and grade
level.
The winner will be announced on Sept.
18 and invited to Lansing to be a state rep-
resentative for a day this fall. Essays
should be sent to
or N-699 House Office Building, P.O. Box
30014, Lansing, MI 48909.
Health Fair vendors sought
The Romulus Senior Center Annual
Health Fair is now accepting vendors for
the event planned forOct. 10.
Health professionals can highlight
their companieswith the senior communi-
ty. Table space rental is $100. Gifts to be
raffled off are also being sought.
Set up will begin at 9 a.m. and the fair
will be open from9:30 a.m. until 2 p.m.
For more information, contact Senior
Services Director Rose Swidan, (734) 955-
4120 or email
Le PeTiTCiRqUe to perform
Nathalie Gaulthier's award-winning Le
PeTiT CiRqUe, one of the most unique
and inspirational shows available in
North America, will visit The Village
Theater in Canton at 7 p.m. Aug. 26. Le
PeTiT CiRqUe is the only all-kid humani-
tarian cirque company in the world, com-
prising of eye-popping pro-level children 6
- 14 years of age. Tickets are on sale now
and can be purchased online at
lagetheatercanton.com, in person from 10
a.m. until 2 p.m. Monday throughFriday or
by phone at (734) 394-5484.
The Village Theater at Cherry Hill is
located at 50400 CherryHill Road, Canton.
For more information, call (734) 394-5300
or visit
Free corn roast planned
Bob's Old Fashioned Charity Corn
Roast will take place from 11 a.m. until 5
p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26 at Connection
Church, 3855 Sheldon Road in Canton
Township. The annual event has been a
mainstay of summer events for many
years.
The all-you-can-eat event features
roasted corn, hot dogs, baked beans water-
melon, ice cream, cotton candy, snow
cones and a beverage, all served at no
charge. A freewill offering is requested
and all those funds are donated to various
charities, including the Canton Lions
Club.
The day will also include a 50/50 raffle,
with proceeds again going to charities in
the community, along with live entertain-
ment for children and adults.
For additional information, call Bill
Van Winkle at (734) 254-9404 or email gov-
Dinner withHenry Ford planned
The Belleville Area Museum is spon-
soring Dinner With Henry Ford and
Friends from 6:30-9:30 Thursday, Aug. 31
at the Ted Scott Campus of Wayne County
Community College, 9555 Haggerty Road
inBelleville.
Tickets for the event, which will trans-
port visitors to 1925 to interact with Henry
Ford, Thomas Edison and Harvey
Firestone, as performed by players from
Dore Production of Northville, are priced
at $25.
The three will talk about their friend-
ship, their families and their contributions
to American industry, all with a sense of
humor.
Guests will dine on Henry's favorite
dinner, pancakes, along with sausage, eggs
and orange juice.
For tickets, contact Katie Dallos at
(734)697-1944 or
A cash bar will be available serving
varieties of craft beer now brewed on the
campus
Yard sale benefits food pantry
The Lighthouse Home Mission will
host a yard sale from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Sept. 1 through Sept. 9. All proceeds will
be used to purchase food for the pantry
which serves those in need in the commu-
nity. The church is located at 34033Palmer
Road inWestland.
Volunteers are needed to help set up
from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. Aug. 29 and for
tearing down the saleSept. 9.
The church is also looking for dona-
tions of any type of gently used items for
sale.
For more information, call (734) 334-
3104.
Battle for Belleville planned
Representatives of YankeeAirMuseum
and the Belleville AreaMuseumwill team
up at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 for the annual
World War II Reenactment, The Battle for
Belleville.
Military vehicles and re-enactors will
caravan down Belleville Road and
attempt to liberate the local history muse-
um fromNazi troops. Both events lead up
to the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show,
which takes place, Saturday and Sunday,
Sept. 2-3 at theYankeeAirMuseum.
Legislators host coffee hour
Wayne County Commissioner Glenn S.
Anderson will be hosting a Coffee Hour in
Westland with elected officials from the
State of Michigan from 9-10 a.m. Monday,
Sept. 11 . Coffee Hour in Westland will be
co-hosted with State Reps. Robert
Kosowski and Jewell Jones at Mr. Mike's
Grill, located at 6047NorthWayneRoad.
Market celebrates autumn
The Westland Farmers and Artisans
Market will celebrate autumn with a Fall
Festival planned from3-7 p.m. Sept 14.
Along with more than 30 vendors and
artisans, there will be special seasonal
items during the day. An autumn floral
arrangements donated by My Lady's
Florist will be awarded to the winner of a
raffle plannedduring the day.
The market takes place at 1901 N.
Carlson, south of Ford Road in Central
City Park. Vendors will be selling produce,
plants, fresh foods and crafts. There is live
music every week and EBT cards are
accepted.
For more information, call (734) 326-
7222
Church hostswhite elephant sale
St. Alyosius Church in Romulus will
host a four-day White Elephant Garage
Sale from3-6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, from
10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday,
Sept. 15 and 16 and from noon until 4 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17.
Two buildings of sale items will include
household items, toys, tools, linens, sport-
ing goods, holiday items, books, radios and
more.
The church is located at 37200 Neville
St. inRomulus.
For more information, call (734) 941-
5056.
Friends selling used books
The Friends of the Westland Library
will host a Fall Used Book Sale beginning
with a preview day from 3-6 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 14.
Regular sale house will be 10 a.m. until
4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 15 and
16. The sale will conclude with a $4 bag
sale day fromnoon until 3 p.m. on Sunday,
Sept. 17.
The library is located at 6123 Central
CityPkwy inWestland.
For more information, call (734) 326-
6123
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