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NORTHVILLE
NORTHVILLE

Return to history

Northville Heritage Festival will fill downtown streets next week

The Heritage Festival may be a
bit different this year, but the cele-
bration of the history and tradi-
tion of the Northville community
remains unchanged.
The smaller festival, organized
by the Northville Chamber of
Commerce, will take place Sept.
17, 18 and 19 with a different loca-
tion, parade route, event
days/times, and several other
changes.
"Please be patient as the details
unfold. We look forward to bring-
ing a little cheer and normalcy to
our Northville community. We
hope to bring the festival back in
full strength in 2022, but let's enjoy
ourselves in 2021," a chamber
spokesperson said.
The traditional Victorian
Parade will begin the Heritage
Festival at 6:30 p.m. Friday. The
celebration will continue with
some of the most popular festival
features throughout the weekend.
Currently planned is the inclusion Northville District Library Open on W. Cady Street (Non-
of community nonprofit booths, Wednesday,, Sept. 15 Profit, Crafters and Activities
live and street entertainment, 7 p.m. Michigan Heritage including Children's Petal Cars)
crafters, Painting with Paws, Homes with Robert Myers of the 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Paint with Paws
History Hike, Lions Kid Sight Historical Society of Michigan, at the Northville Art House
Trailer, Petting Farm, Vintage Northville District Library 10 a.m. History Hike at
Baseball, Mill Race Village Maybury State Park
Grounds and the Annual Duck Friday, Sept. 17 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Lions Club Kid
Race. 5-9 p.m. Festival Booth Open on Sight Trailer on W. Cady Street
The schedule of Heritage W. Cady Street (Non-Profit, Noon - 3 p.m. Petting Farm in
Festival activities will be available Crafters and Activities including grassy area, corner of Wing and W.
on the Heritage Festival website, Children's Petal Cars) Cady
https://www.northville.org/northvil 5-9 p.m. Lions Club Kid Sight 6:30-11 p.m. Night for
le-heritage-festival soon and will Trailer on W. Cady Street Northville at Walnut Country Club
continue to be updated as events 5-8:30 p.m. Fun Chalk - A big
are secured. chalk art installation at the Sunday, Sept. 19 - all activities
Northville Art House at Mill Race Village and present-
Sunday, Sept. 12 6:30 p.m. Victorian Parade ed by the Northville Historical
1-4 p.m. Victorian Style Attire, 7-10:30 p.m. The Shawn Riley Society
Clothing Sale at Mill Race Village Band in Townsquare Noon-3 p.m. Victorian
Tuesday, Sept. 14 Activities and Duck Race Tickets
7 p.m. History of Northville Saturday, Sept. 18 Sales
with Mayor Brian Turnbull, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Festival Booth 3:30 p.m. Duck Race

Upper

classman

Students throughout the
district will see a new face
in the hallways this school
year as they are joined by
Northville Township Police
Ofc. Michael Brown.
Brown, who joined the
Northville Township Police
Department in 2019, has
been named School
Resource Officer. The
classroom is familiar to
him as he is currently purs-
ing a master's degree in
Homeland Security and
Technology at Eastern
Michigan University, where
he also received his under-
graduate degree in
Criminal Justice. While at
Eastern, he was a member
of the football team and
nominated captain his sen-
ior season. He graduated
from the Wayne County
Regional Police Academy
in 2017. The native of
Sandusky, Ohio, began his
career as a police officer
at Eastern Michigan
University Police
Department, where he
interned as an undergrad.
Garden Club

meetings set

Members of the Country
Garden Club of Northville have
changed their meeting location.
The meetings will now take
place at Plymouth First United
Methodist Church 45201 North
Territorial Road in Plymouth.
Meetings take place from 11
a.m. until 2 p.m. the first
Wednesday of the month. The
Oct. 6 speaker will be Ken
Breven whose topic will be
Dahlias.