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NORTHVILLE - WESTLAND
NORTHVILLE - WESTLAND

Holiday home tour Kindness

tickets now on sale reward

Northville Chick- fil-A
The traditional Northville All funds generated at the Phil Whitsel, owner of
Community Foundation home tour are used to support presents Northville
Holiday Home Tour has causes of the Maybury Township Police Ofc.
returned with a live format this Community Foundation. Andrew Domzalski with
one of the more than
year and tickets for one of the Advance tickets are now on 200 gift cards he and
most popular events of the sea- sale at local Northville stores his wife and business
son are still available. including Gardenviews and co-owner Amanda
Five private homes, lavishly PearAphernalia, at the donated to help sup-
decorated for the holiday sea- Northville Chamber of port a new joint police
son, will be open to visitors Commerce office or at Design and school program.
from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Nov. 18 DeJour. Northville police and
and 19. Tickets this year are Tickets can also be pur- Northville Public
priced at $25 if purchased in chased by phone at (248) 374- Schools recently united
advance and $30 if purchased 0200, ext. 1 or online through in an effort to promote
the day of the event. Brown Paper Tickets at kindness and positive
activities throughout the
Each of the selected homes northvillecommunityfounda- school district. The gift
is decorated for the season and tion.org. cards will be awarded
each is unique, explained As usual, the ticket vouchers to students teachers
Carol Lehmann, the board will be exchanged for a map and staff nominated by
administrator at the Northville and description of the display their peers throughout
Community Foundation and homes at Ward Church, 40000 the year, recognizing
Maybury Farm. Six Mile Road, the days of the them for their acts of
Organizers stressed that par- event. kindness and positive
ticipation in the tour supports Tickets can also be pur- influence on others.
animal care at Maybury Farm, chased at the church the days New township police
including helping to feed the of the tours, for an additional therapy dog Max was
also on hand to demon-
animals during the winter. The cost. strate appreciation for
foundation also awards grants For more information, call the Whitsels' contribu-
to local non-profit groups and (248) 374-0200 or info@northvil- tion to the latest school
scholarships for local students. lecommunityfoundation.org. and police program.

Veterans’ dinner registration set

Local veterans and active their families can register for Volunteers awarded checks
military families have only a free holiday meal to be
until Wednesday, Nov. 16, to picked up from 10 a.m. until Eighteen community organi- event. Two of the largest Blues, Worship Center, Friends of the
register for the 9th Annual 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at zations in Westland received a Brews and Barbecue event Westland Public Library,
Veterans and Active Military the Wayne Ford Civic League “Volunteer Check” from Mayor sponsors, Wayne Ford Civic Westland Youth Athletic
and Families Holiday Meal located at 1661 N. Wayne William R. Wild, City Council League and PPM Tree Service Association - WYAA, Westland
Program. Road. President Jim Hart, City & Arbor Care, LLC were also Youth Assistance Program,
The program is sponsored Registration is available Controller and Event Chairman recognized by city officials. Norwayne Community Citizens
annually by Westland Mayor online; calling Wild's office at Devin Adams and Officials said the money will Council, Westland Meteors,
William R. Wild,Wayne (734) 467-3200, Rhaesa's President/CEO Kiersten be distributed to civic organiza- United Community
Mayor John P. Rhaesa and office at (734) 895-9196, or by Beckwith of the Westland tions based on hours donated International, St. John's
Wayne-Ford Civic League obtaining a form from the Chamber of Commerce recent- including; Westland Area Episcopal Church - Westland
President Vic Barra, along greeter's desk at Westland ly. Jaycees, The Westland MI, ESCOT Youth Development
with other city officials. City Hall. The $10,325 check was fund- Democratic Club, Knights of Program, Wildwood
Veterans and those in The deadline to register is ed through the volunteer efforts Columbus, Westland Lions Elementary PTO, Westland
active military service and Nov.16. of the various groups during the Club, Civitan Club of Westland Rotary Club, Westland Comets,
2022 Blues, Brews & Barbecue Michigan, Gateway Family and the Knowledge Network 11.