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PLYMOUTH - WESTLAND
PLYMOUTH - WESTLAND

67th Plymouth Fall Festival will begin next weekend

One of the most unique events in the fundraising event for the Plymouth
area will begin next Thursday afternoon Canton Little League group and have sev-
when trucks hauling the components of eral special bingo prizes during the
huge amusement rides start to arrive in evening.
downtown Plymouth. Friday night also features the popular
And the next afternoon, the Plymouth Party Tent behind E.G. Nick's restaurant
Fall Festival will open to the public with on Forest Street. As the veterans pack up
games, booths, entertainment and the tra- their grills, the Atomic Radio band will be
ditional Rotary Chicken Barbeque on setting up to perform from 8 p.m. until
Sunday. Fall Festival President Andrea midnight. There is a $5 cover charge
Gerber said she and the committee which which is donated to the local Vietnam
organizes the civic event expect to see Veterans group.
large crowds again this year as this event The decades-old traditional Kiwanis
offers the public a chance to help give Pancake Breakfast will, as usual, begin
back to the community. serving pancakes, sausage, juice and cof- Dinner. This will be the 12th year that the music adventures class for ages 6 months -
“Every booth, every activity at the festi- fee in The Gathering, across from Kellogg Rotary Club of Plymouth A.M. has staged to 4 years is planned and from 3 until 5
val is connected to a civic group and a por- Park beginning at 7:30 a.m. Saturday. The the event. Organizers said the dinners will p.m. the Dearborn Big Band will perform.
tion, or all, of the revenue generated dur- generous breakfasts are priced at $7 and be served from 4 until 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday, of course, is the Rotary
ing the festival goes back to the club or help fund the Kiwanis efforts to make the Sept. 9 in the huge tent behind E.G. Nick's Chicken Barbeque when about 700 volun-
team or organization. This is a once-a-year world a better place for children. restaurant on Forest Avenue. This year, teers cook 10,000 chicken dinners in one
event when every civic group joins in a The beloved Optimist Club Pet Show dinner for adults is an all you can eat afternoon. Dinners, priced at $15, will be
combined fundraising effort, she said. will begin with a pet parade just before event. The $15 meal includes an ample available beginning at 11 a.m., if all goes
Gerber said she and the other board the 9 a.m. contest for the longest and short- serving of pasta with marinara sauce and well, according to Barbeque Chairman
members are “excited” about the festival est ears or tails and several other unique two meatballs, a salad, specialty bread Andy Savage.
this year. “We met last week and the ener- categories. Pets can be registered before from The Whitney, a Jimmy John's choco- Advance tickets at discounted prices
gy was really positive. These are really the free event just before the contest. late chip cookie, a bottle of spring water are available for nearly all the service
great people all doing something for the Nearly everyone goes home with a ribbon and coffee or tea. The dinner preparation club events from members or at the ticket
community,” she said. and all types of pets are eligible to com- is supervised by Chef Frank Agostini from booths which will be set up on Main
A new feature at the festival this year pete. E.G. Nick's and Tim Patino, former chef Street.
will be the first Barbeque Spare Rib Following the pet show on the Kellogg and now general manager of The Whitney The car show and the craft show will be
Dinner served from 3 until 6 p.m. Friday, Park stage will be the Chiefettes, Restaurant in Detroit. open during festival hours all weekend,
Sept. 8 by members of the Vietnam Sabersteam Rocket's Pompon squad. At Power Play Detroit will entertain in the along with the numerous vendor booths.
Veterans of America, Chapter 528. The vet- noon, the Plymouth Library will present Party Tent from 8 p.m. until midnight. The The amusement rides and carnival food
erans are planning to cook about 300 Cameron Zvara, a comedy magician. At 2 $5 cover charge will be donated to the trucks will usually open at 11 a.m. There is
spare rib dinners during the afternoon, p.m. Dance Beat/Forever After Plymouth Vietnam Veterans. The funds a special Sunday ticket wristband avail-
just prior to the live music performance in Productions takes the stage just before the are used to help veterans in need through- able for rides this year.
the huge tent behind E.G. Nicks in the Plymouth Fife and Drum Corps. At 4:30 out the area. The tent in the E.G. Nick's A complete guide to the events and pro-
restaurant parking lot. The complete din- the Polish National Alliance Centennial parking lot will open at 7 p.m. grams is available at the associatednews-
ners are priced at $15. Dancers will perform and at 7 p.m. Geff On the Kellogg Park Stage at 11 a.m. papers.com website with free print edi-
Bingo games will be available in The Philips and Friends will take to the stage. Sunday, Midwest Tai-kwon Do will present tions available at local businesses
Gathering, across from Kellogg Park, from Returning to the festival Saturday an exhibition and at noon, Ovation throughout the community and at multiple
6 until 9 p.m. Friday. The games are a evening is the popular Rotary Spaghetti Performing Arts will entertain. At 1 p.m. a festival and ticket booths.

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Batter up

The Battle of the Badges softball
game last Sunday in Jaycee Park in
Westland saw the game trophy go the
Westland Fire and Rescue team
which won the Homerun Derby and
the game with a score of 10-5, defeat-
ing the Westland Police Department
players. The real winners were the
young athletes of the Westland Youth
Athletic Association(WYAA) baseball
who received all the profits for the
organization. The event was organ-
ized by the Westland Police
Community Partnership and Westland
Fire & Rescue. Mayor Michael P.
Londeau served as an umpire and
threw out the ceremonial first pitch,
City Councilwoman Melissa Sampey
announced the game and
Councilman DeLano Hornbuckle sold
the afternoon 50/50 tickets.

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