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CANTON - PLYMOUTH
CANTON - PLYMOUTH

Star struck

Former Canton resident wins prime-time internship

Christopher Putlock of Canton duction companies to college stu- Nailed It! and Last Comic vote on the primetime Emmy
Township is going Hollywood. dents nationwide, according to a Standing and the popular two- Awards feels pretty special. I'm
Putlock, a senior at Loyola prepared statement from the time Emmy-winning series Top looking forward to being in an
Marymount University, has been foundation. Chef. office and working with talented
selected for the prestigious. Putlock is studying film and Putlock attended Father teams,” said Putlock. “And I'm
Television Academy Foundation television production with a Gabriel Richard High School in excited to have a lifelong connec-
Internship Program. He is one of minor in screenwriting at the Ann Arbor. He said his career tion to the Television Academy
just 12 students chosen by university. This fall he is an aspiration is to be a TV comedy Foundation.”
Television Academy members unscripted intern at Magical producer, inspired by the work of Interns become lifelong mem-
from across the country for the Elves in Los Angeles. Magical Nathan Fielder (The Rehearsal; bers of the foundation alumni
2022 fall program. The annual Elves is an award-winning televi- Nathan for You), and he is excit- family, giving them access to
internship program provides sion production company with a ed about what the future holds. events and networking opportu-
eight-week paid internships at roster of unscripted hits, includ- “Being selected for an intern- nities as they build their careers
top Hollywood studios and pro- ing Emmy®-nominated series ship by the same people who in the industry. Christopher Putlock
Mistletoe Market returns to Plymouth Dec.1

Christmas will be a little early drawn carriage rides, carolers be eight food truck and beverage specials during the celebration played where visitors can hang
in downtown Plymouth this year from local school and church vendors on site and this year and there will also be trolley donations of hats, scarves, gloves
with the return of the popular groups street performers and there will be coffee or hot cocoa rides and unique caricatures by and mittens to be given to those
Mistletoe Market on Dec. 1. brass bands will begin to fill from several warming stations. artist Bil Barrett. less fortunate in the community,
Again this year, from noon downtown at 5 p.m. organizers Also planned is a live ice-carving This year, there will be a organizers said.
until 9 p.m. The Gathering will said. demonstration and several popu- Community Gingerbread Contest Advance tickets for carriage
be the site of more than 60 ven- This year there will also be a lar characters including Jolly Ol' and families, businesses or and wagon rides are required
dors offering a European style Candy Cane Corner where chil- Saint Nick, the Grinch, elves and groups can create entries which and available at downtownply-
market with Michigan-made dren can write and mail letters to even a superhero or two are will be displayed so visitors can mouthevents.com along with
crafts, treats and greenery. Santa, decorate cookies and expected. vote for their favorite. more information and days and
Attractions including horse- enjoy free hot cocoa. There will Restaurants may have holiday A Giving Tree will be dis- time of specific attractions.
Voters choose 4 to serve terms on school board

Voters selected four mem- 15,352 or 38 percent of the total choice of 20,347 or 18 percent of tees. She and her husband have 18,010 or 16 percent of votes
bers of the Plymouth Canton votes. voters and Picard garnered one child attending school in cast in the election while
Community Schools Board of McCoin earned her bache- 19,290 or 17 percent of the votes the district. incumbent Board Vice
Education during balloting on lor’s degree in business admin- to win the 6-year terms. Her vote total was followed President LaRonda Chastang
Tuesday. istration at Eastern Michigan Chugh Sidhu, the top vote closely by Westra, an informa- received a total of 17,444 or 15
Voters favored Patti McCoin University and her master’s getter, has worked as a teacher, tion technology professional percent of votes. Amanda
to serve the single, 2-year term degree at Wayne State tutor, education consultant, who earned her degree from Krinke was the choice of 17,147
of office and chose Anupam University. She also has a grad- administrator and as a school the University of Maryland. She voters or 15 percent of votes
Chugh Sidhu, Judy Westra and uate certificate in from Western board member currently serv- and her husband have two chil- cast.
Sheryl Picard to serve 6-year Michigan University and works ing as secretary of the board. dren and she volunteers at Members of the school board
terms on the board. as a middle school math, social She has experience in educa- schools in the district. are responsible for establishing
Incumbent board member studies and ESL teacher with tion policy, leadership, pro- Picard, who was also a candi- district educational policies,
McCoin received 12,762 votes or the Detroit Public Schools. grams and strategic planning. date for the school board in reviewing budgets and the hir-
62 percent of the votes cast for Chugh Sidhu received 20,701 Sidhu was twice appointed by 2020, now serves as an election ing and supervision of district
the seat. Her opponent, votes favoring her bid for the 6- the governor to serve on state precinct delegate. administrators, including the
Sebastien Ostertag, received year term. Westra was the educational advisory commit- Nathan Morris received superintendent of schools.