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Calendar of events

Fall Festival tickets on sale those who lost their battles fighting drug
Tickets for the Civitans Taste Fest, the addiction. There will be speakers, live
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast, the Rotary music, food and a candlelight vigil. The
A.M. Spaghetti Dinner and the Rotary event is free and open to the public.
Chicken Barbeque are now available at Visitors are urged to bring a photo of
multiple locations throughout Plymouth. their lost loved one for a memorial display.
Signs in area businesses are promoting Heritage Park is located at 46000
the sale of tickets for the events which are Summit Parkway in Canton and the pavil-
all charity fundraisers during the Fall ions are just east of the Summit on the
Festival set for Sept. 6, 7 and 8. For more Park building.
information, visit Plymouthfallfestival.com.
Art club meets at library
Movie Night at police department Three Cities Art Club members have
The Inkster Police Department will host scheduled future club meetings at the
a free movie night at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. Plymouth District Library, located at 223 S.
30 at the Inkster Police Department park- Main St. in downtown Plymouth.
ing lot, 26279 Michigan Ave. in Inkster. The first meeting at the new venue will
There will be free popcorn, snow cones, begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3. Club mem- Fill the boot
hot dogs and other refreshments. The ber Lonnie Haines will explain the bene-
movie will be The Secret Life of Pets. fits of journaling to improve artistic cre- The annual Plymouth Township Fire Department Fill-the-Boot Campaign will
The viewing is outside so attendees are ations. Haines will present different types begin at 9 a.m. Sept. 7 and 8 in front of the Kroger store at Ann Arbor and
encouraged to dress for the weather and of journals and techniques that can be Sheldon roads. Township firefighters will be greeting customers and collecting
bring a chair or blanket to sit on. applied to any medium funds to help local families affected by Muscular Dystrophy. Plymouth Township
Residents of all ages are welcome. The public is welcome to attend this Firefighters (from left) Randy Rossell, Chris Smith, Adam Guinn, and Ean Culver
free event from 7-9 p.m. and light refresh- collect donations for MDA at the Plymouth Kroger store.
GriefShare seminars begin ments will be served. For more informa-
GriefShare, a 13-week grief recovery tion about the meeting, contact Marilyn are available at 4:30 p.m. at the church, guest speakers Andrew and Wendy Mutch
seminar and support group, will meet from Meredith at (313) 231-3939 or email mari- 36925 Willow Road in New Boston. who will discuss the history of Sears Kit
6-8 p.m. every Thursday beginning Sept. 5 lynmeredith@wowway.com. Meals cost $12 per person and include houses in Michigan at 7 p.m. Sept. 12.
at 5 Points Church in Romulus. fried chicken, mashed potatoes, green The meeting will take place at the
Meetings will continue through Dec. 12. Township hosts blood drive beans, biscuits and gravy, cole slaw, Historical Museum, 1 Town Square, at the
The church is located at 37300 Goddard Plymouth Township and the American dessert, coffee, tea or milk. corner of Main and Biddle, in downtown
at Huron River Drive. Red Cross are hosting a blood drive from 1- Children's meals for those younger than Wayne.
GriefShare features nationally recog- 7 p.m. Sept. 4. The effort will take place at 12 are available for $5. The meeting is free and open to the
nized experts on grief recovery topics. Plymouth Township Hall, 9955 N. Haggerty, For information or directions, call (734) public.
Seminar sessions include "Is This Plymouth. 654-9020.
Normal?" "The Challenges of Grief," "Grief Fire Chief Daniel Phillips is coordinat- Garden Club to meet
and Your Relationships," "Why?" and "Guilt ing the effort. Veteran Health Summit set Country Garden Club of Northville
and Anger." According to an official statement from The Canton Community Foundation members will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday,
For more information, call Barbara the Red Cross, "The need for blood is con- and Legal Help for Veterans will present Sept. 11 at Ward Church, 40000 Six Mile
Schultz at 5 Points Church, (734) 941-1511 stant and only volunteer donors can fulfill the 10th Annual Veteran Health Summit Road in Northville.
or www.griefshare.org. that need for patients in our community. 2019 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday, There will be social time with snacks
Nationwide, someone needs a unit of Sept. 18 at Schoolcraft College VisTaTech and speaker Tim Nowicki will discuss
Church plans yard sale blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us Center. Birds of Michigan. There will also be a
The Lighthouse Home Mission will host will need blood in our lifetime." Topics at the free event include maxi- business meeting.
a yard sale from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. Friday, mizing veteran's health care; veteran's dis- New members are welcome.
Aug. 30 through Saturday, Sept. 7. Blues at the Elks set ability update, health care in the communi- For more information, call (248)202-
All proceeds go to the mission pantry to Nicky T. and The Snake Charmers will ty, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center update 1518.
purchase food for those in need. There will perform at the Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks and an update from the Michigan Veterans
be gently used items of all types for sale. Lodge 325 from 7 until 10 p.m. Sept. 10. Affairs Agency. Library to host book sale
Lighthouse Home Mission is located at The blues band includes former mem- The is no cost to attend for all military Friends of the William P. Faust Public
34033 Palmer Road in Westland. For infor- bers of The Alligators band. veterans, friends, family and caregivers. Library of Westland will host a book sale
mation, call (734) 326-3885. The lodge is located at 41700 Ann Arbor Registration is requested, however, as from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday Sept. 13
Road in Plymouth. there will be a boxed lunch provided at the and Saturday, Sept. 14 and from noon until
Overdose Awareness Day planned For more information, call (734)453- close of the day. 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15. Sunday is also
The Northwest Wayne Families Against 1780. For information or registration call the bag day when a bag of books can be pur-
Narcotics will celebrate International Canton Community Foundation at (734) chased for $4.
Overdose Awareness Day from 6-9 p.m. Chicken dinner is served 495-1200. The library is located at 6123 Central
Aug. 31 in the south pavilions 4 and 5 and The Willow United Methodist Church City Parkway in Westland.
amphitheater at Heritage Park in Canton. will serve a Chicken Supper beginning at 5 Sears homes is topic For more information, call (734) 326-
The day is dedicated to remembering p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11. Carryout meals The Wayne Historical Society will host 6123 x2844
Sale fic flow. We're analyzing and selecting the
best offer,” he added.
“We believe that demolition of this his-
FROM PAGE 1 toric building and replacing it with a mas-
sive new sub-division would devastatingly
homes on the east side of Ann Street, then alter and forever diminish the character
east on Farmer to Theodore Street. and feel of our community,” said Mark
“There won't be commercial or retail,” Malcolm last year in an open letter prior to
Soenen said about the “numerous propos- the election in which the millage question
als” currently under consideration for the was defeated by voters.
property. Signature Associates broker Rick
“We have to be mindful of what the city Birdsall was hesitant to talk about any of
wants and what their requirements are. the tendered proposals. “They are in the
We're getting proposals from developers negotiating stages. Give me a week and I'll
and talking about density, parking and traf- know more,” he said.