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Calendar of events

Donations for veterans' holiday meals current tuition or payment of student the struggles and legacy of lead singer circulation desk. This event is expected
sought loans on Nov. 16. Freddie Mercury. to sell out so early purchase is recom-
Westland Mayor William R. Wild, State Tickets for the raffle are now on sale MJR Westland is located at 6800 North mended by organizers.
Rep. Robert Kosowski and Vic Barra, at supportNEF.org and are priced at $50 Wayne Road in Westland. The Harvest Tea will be served at the
president of the Wayne Ford Civic each or three for $100. There will be a Tickets are limited to two per veteran library, 3737 South Wayne Road in
League are leading the fifth annual drive maximum of 1,500 tickets sold. If tickets and available on a first-come, first served Wayne.
to provide Thanksgiving meals for veter- sales total less than $50,000, the prize will basis. An RSVP is required and available
ans' and active-duty military families who revert to a 50-50 drawing. by calling Hopgood's office at (517) 373- Purse and Jewelry sale
may be in need.. The announcement of the winner will 7800 or by emailing senhhopgood@sen- Gently used purses and jewelry will be
Donations can be made in support of be made during the annual Holiday Tree ate.michigan.gov or by visiting face- for sale from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday,
these efforts online by visiting the Wayne Lighting Ceremony in downtown book.com/SenHopgood. Nov. 10 at the Friendship Station, 42375
Ford Civic League Facebook page or in Northville. Hopgood is also hosting a Coffee Hour Schoolcraft Road, just east of Northville
person at the Wayne Ford Civic League, at 3 p.m. Nov. 9 at Romulus House Road.
located at 1661 N. Wayne Road. Church members serve spaghetti Restaurant, 9110 Wayne Road, Romulus, The sale is hosted by the Plymouth
Donations can also be dropped off at Members of St. John's Episcopal MI 48174. The coffee hour will provide Community Council on Aging and all
Wild's office, located inside Westland City Church will host a Spaghetti Dinner an opportunity for citizens to meet with sales will help support the Plymouth
Hall at 36300 Warren Road. tomorrow night as a fundraiser for Hopgood and discuss current events in Community Council on Aging.
Westland veterans should call the church program. Lansing and the local district.
office of Wild or Kosowski to register for The meals will be served from 5-7 p.m. Genealogists to meet
their meal. Meals will be dispersed from tomorrow, Nov. 9, and include pasta and Tree Lighting and Red Kettle The Northville Genealogical Society
10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17 at sauce, salad, bread, dessert and a drink. Kickoff event is planned members will meet to discuss Hidden
the Wayne Ford Civic League. Those Adult meals are priced at $10 and meals The Plymouth Downtown Hints of Ancestry.com beginning at 1:15
looking to participate must register by for children ages 12 and younger are Development Authority and the p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11 at the Northville
Thursday, Nov. 14. priced at $4. Those 3 and younger eat at Salvation Army will host the Main Street District Library, 212 West Cady St. in
Special arrangements or delivery no cost with the purchase of an adult din- Tree Lighting and Salvation Army Red Northville.
options are available for families that ner. Kettle Kick Off at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, The roundtable discussion is open to
may need assistance if requested when The church is located at 555 South Nov. 9 in Kellogg Park. the public and Grace Wilfong will offer
the family registers at one of the offices. Wayne Road in Westland. There will be free hot chocolate from hints about the use of Ancestry.com
To register for the holiday meal, call For more information, call (734) 721- E.G. Nick's and Gordon Food Service, There will be a business meeting at
Wild's office at (734)467-3200 or 5023. cookies from Community Financial and 2:30 p.m. followed by Judy Pfaff, J.W.
Kosowski's office at ( 517) 373-2576. entertainment by the Plymouth Canton Dolph, Boy Soldier and Family Historian
Henry Ford security is topic Educational Park Choir and the at 3 p.m. Pfaff will present her family his-
City hall exhibits artwork Harry Bennett and Henry Ford's Salvation Army Band. The tree lighting tory book and share her techniques for
Members of the Three Cities Art Club Private Security Force will be the topic at ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. processing the information and putting
will exhibit art at the Westland Gallery at the Wayne Historical Society meeting Visitors are asked to bring toys and into book form including a discussion of
City Hall through Nov. 29. The Gallery is beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. nonperishable food items for donation to Photoshop and other tools.
located in the west wing, to the left when The speaker will be Anthony Rzuciolo. the Salvation Army for a chance to win The meeting is open to the public.
entering Westland City Hall, 36300 The meeting will take place at the gift certificates from downtown mer-
Warren Road. Wayne Historical Museum, located at chants. Santa mailbox at Summit
The gallery is open during regular city Wayne Road, Main Street and Biddle. The first 100 guests will receive a free Canton Leisure Services has made
hall office hours. The program is open to the public. Tours gift. special arrangements with the U.S. Post
The exhibition will include original of the museum will be available and For details and more information, visit Office to deliver children's wish lists to
works done in watercolor, oil, acrylic, refreshments will be served. DowntownPlymouth.org Santa.
pencil, charcoal, pastel, airbrush, and Donations will be accepted and appre- To mail a letter to Santa, drop it in the
photography. This is a free event and ciated. Harvest Tea is served North Pole Express Mailbox in the
everyone is welcome. Purchase original The Wayne Public Library will serve a Summit on the Park lobby through Nov.
art starting at $75. For further informa- Senator hosts free movie Harvest Tea at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10. 30. Santa asks that children print their
tion, contact Marilyn Meredith at (313) State Senator Hoon-Yung Hopgood The event is a fundraiser for the library. name and address clearly so he may
231-3939 or email will host a free movie and coffee hour on The menu will include sandwiches, reply to your letter.
marilynmeredith@wowway.com. Friday, Nov 9. Hopgood's 4th Annual Free treats and tea along with a raffle of gift Each household will receive a return
Veterans Day Movie Event will take place baskets. letter and Santa will take care of the
Cash For College Raffle under way beginning at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at MJR The event will be catered by Victoria's postage.
The Northville Educational Westland Grand Cinema 16. The film will Tea Salon. Tickets are $35 for an individ- Canton residents only please.
Foundation will host the drawing for be Bohemian Rhapsody (PG-13), based ual or $210 for a table of seven. Tickets For more information, call (734) 394-
$25,000 cash to use toward future tuition, on the story of Queen, their music and are available for purchase at the library 5460.
Red Kettle ing 877-SAL-MICH. shopping areas the day after and Wayne-Westland corps hav- think people are surprised,” at
Volunteer bell-ringers will hit
the need, Bailey added. She
ing staff and volunteers working
Both the Plymouth Corps,
which serves Northville, Thanksgiving to man red kettles, on that effort. praised Kollinger for signing up
FROM PAGE 1 Plymouth, Canton and Belleville, and continue daily except The Plymouth Corps has set volunteers, as well as Kollinger's
and Wayne-Westland have volun- Sundays through Christmas Eve. distribution dates at the Main predecessors and community
teer coordinator staffers who can The Salvation Army doesn't col- Street location for Dec. 14, Dec. residents/groups.
Plymouth Noon Rotary volun- assist with signup as a bell-ringer, lect at kettles on Sundays, both to 17 and Dec. 18, with the last date “It's just incredible. We've
teer-driven chicken dinner at or to sign up for help with food, offer family time to bell-ringers food-only. Bailey said she appre- never seen anything like it,”
Plymouth Fall Festival. The noon utility payments, family gifts or and for religious reasons. ciates Plymouth-Canton Bailey noted.
Rotary club members and the other help. Some paid bell-ringers are Educational Park National “It will balance itself out,” not-
Kiwanis members have an ongo- The Plymouth Corps is at 9451 also hired each year to help in Honor Society teens who set up ing loss of some business spon-
ing rivalry to see which club can S. Main St., south of Ann Arbor fundraising. the toy shop. sors with other smaller ones step-
collect the most donations during Road in Plymouth, (734) 453-5464. This year, you can also “Ring “They come and help us set it ping in to help. “So it's getting
the season. The Wayne-Westland Corps is at for Bling” as a volunteer bell- up, which is really neat,” she there,” noted Gladys Beach,
The Salvation Army also helps 2300 S. Venoy Road, south of ringer, completing a two-hour said, noting adults assist and Wayne-Westland case worker.
with legal issue resolution Palmer Road in Westland, and shift for the chance to win a dia- keep teens off their cell phones. Patricia Meacham is the vol-
through the William Booth Legal can be reached at (734) 722-3660. mond necklace valued at more “They do a good job,” Bailey said unteer coordinator at the Wayne-
Aid Clinic. Booth and his wife Plymouth Corps residents in than $6,000. Learn more and reg- of the teens. Westland Corps.
Catherine founded The Salvation need, can contact Sandra ister at www.ringbell.org. She agrees some people she The Salvation Army offers
Army in 1865 in the United Kollinger, Sandra_Kollinger@ Monday, Dec. 17, is the Wayne- meets are surprised at basic “Adopt a Family” efforts which
Kingdom. usc.salvationarmy.org, their vol- Westland Salvation Army Corps needs. “And there are many. joins families for the holidays,
Residents can help The unteer and special events coordi- distribution date during which Need doesn't have a location,” one to buy items like children's
Salvation Army this holiday sea- nator. Needy Plymouth-area resi- toys and food packages will be said Bailey who with co-workers outfits, a coat and toy or two, for
son by: Donating to a red kettle; dents can also call Kollinger dur- distributed. Recipients will need sees the need for help in another in need. For details, con-
Texting SALMICH to 41444; ing business hours to set up an to show financial need before- Plymouth and Northville. tact the Salvation Army Corps at
Visiting www.salmich.org; or call- appointment, Bailey said. hand, with both the Plymouth “When you go out to speak, I the numbers listed above.