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PAGE 2 ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS OF MICHIGAN November 15, 2018
BELLEVILLE - CANTON
16th Annual Turkey Trot takes off in Canton
Lace up your sneakers and include: Blue Cross Blue Shield ” online at csc.canton-mi.org until
work up an appetite for a good of Michigan; IHA of Canton; The The Turkey Trot has raised midnight Tuesday, Nov. 20.
cause Thanksgiving morning by John and Dawn Savona Family Registration fees are: $25 for the
running or walking in Canton and Conor O'Neills. over $200,000 during the past 15 years chipped 5K race and $15 for the
Leisure Services 16th Annual This year, the race is set to and Canton is proud to host this event. one-mile fun run.
Turkey Trot for a Cause begin- start at the Summit on the Park, Participants can pick up
ning at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 22. located at 46000 Summit shirts and bibs at Gazelle Sports
All ages can participate in the Parkway in Canton and will Northville at 39737 Traditions
fight against epilepsy by taking cover a flat course that winds is set to race this year with the seizures. Now in college and Dr., during regular store hours
part in the chip-timed 5K race or through Pheasant Run Golf Murray family on board on playing soccer for the UD Mercy from Nov. 16-18. Bib/Shirt pick-
one-mile fun run that will bene- course, goes through Heritage behalf of their son, Justin. The Titans, Justin continues to give up will re-open from 3-6 p.m.
fit the Epilepsy Foundation of Park and ends back at the race was started in 2003 after back by supporting and volun- Wednesday, Nov. 21 in the
Michigan, an organization dedi- Summit. Justin was diagnosed with teering at the Canton Turkey Summit Banquet and
cated to empowering individu- “Canton's Turkey Trot has epilepsy and his parents, Trot, as well as, volunteering at Conference Center, located at
als with seizure disorders. The become a real tradition for many Michael and Terri Murray, want- the foundation office in 46000 Summit Parkway, Canton,
event main sponsor is Gazelle families, staying healthy and ed to do something to help in the Southfield. The Turkey Trot has MI 48188.
Sports of Northville which hosts supporting a great cause,” said fight against epilepsy. Justin has raised over $200,000 during the For event information,
bib pick up, provides awards Ann-Marie Carravallah, recre- been seizure free since his brain past 15 years and Canton is including a course map, visit
and supports the event each ation coordinator. “The 16th surgery in 2007 to remove a proud to host this event.” csc.canton-mi.org or call (734)
year. Additional key sponsors annual Turkey Trot for a Cause growth that was causing the Pre-registration is available 483-5600.
Incumbent state representative is voters’ choice
Despite a highly publicized filed by Canton Township resi- those claims and said the house ing on the lawsuit, which 21st District which includes all
lawsuit challenging her residen- dent Kent Herbert who claims in question was rental property. demanded that votes for Pagan of Canton, Van Buren Township
cy, incumbent Democrat Kristy he has documents which She claims that both she and her not be counted, has been sched- and Belleville showed her 19
Pagan was elected to her third demonstrate that Pagan's hus- husband reside in a Canton uled. points ahead, receiving a total of
term as state representative band claimed a tax credit on Township apartment. Pagan defeated her 28,262 or 59.4 percent of the
from the 21st House District. Ann Arbor property as the main Both are registered to vote in Republican challenger Darian votes while Moore received
The lawsuit, which Pagan dis- residence of the couple. Pagan, Canton, according to Township Moore, also a Canton resident, 19,295 or 40.6 percent of the
missed as a political ploy, was through her attorneys, denied Clerk Michael Siegrist. No hear- by a wide margin. Voters in the votes cast.
Santa's Soup Search fundraiser set in Belleville
The Belleville Area Chamber of No more than 25 contestants will be an example, if the taste bowl can be lected at the end of the judging and tal-
Commerce will sponsor the Santa's allowed in the contest and each entrant bought for one ticket, a full bowl might lied.
Soup Search contest during the must provide at least 5 quarts of soup, be priced at three tickets. The contest- There is no entry fee.
Winterfest this year. serving utensils and someone to serve ant will receive, at the end of the con- The soup must be brought to the site
From 2-6 p.m. Dec. 1 Winterfest visi- the soup for the duration of the contest. test, half of the amount they sell. ready-to-eat and cooked in contestants'
tors will be able to taste 25 soups The judges will each test a small cup The judging will be confidential and kitchens. No kitchen will be available at
entered into the contest for $1 each. provided by the chamber of all the soups no one will know the identity of the cook the event, organizers stressed.
The event, organizers said, is much and then tickets will be sold for $1 each and scorecards for the judges will be Contestants will be responsible for sup-
like a chili cook-off and anyone who has to the public which they can use to buy based on six characteristics including plying all of their utensils and products
a favorite soup that they make can com- soup from the contestants. texture; flavor; consistency; spice and relating to their soup submission and
pete in the contest. There will be a The chamber will provide the small taste; aroma and color. The decision of maintenance of the proper temperature
panel of five judges who will taste all the taste cups and the contestants will be the judges will be final. for serving.
soups and award a first, second and responsible for a larger bowl for the There will also be a Peoples' Choice For more information, call Paul
third-prize plaque that can be displayed public to use if they opt to purchase a ballot box for visitors to score the soup Henning at (734) 697-7151 or Jeff Vernon
on a wall or in a trophy case. There will full bowl. at each stations. Score cards will be col- at (419)479-8156.
also be a People's Choice Award chosen The prices of a full bowl can be deter-
by the public. mined by the individual contestants. As
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS
The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities at
the meeting/hearing upon notice to the Charter Township of Canton.
In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), the Charter Township
of Canton will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs,
or activities.
Employment: The Charter Township of Canton does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment prac-
tices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Title II of
the ADA.
Effective Communication: The Charter Township of Canton will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services
leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in the Charter Township
of Canton's programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters, documents in Braille, and other
ways of making information and communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments.
Modifications to Policies and Procedures: The Charter Township of Canton will make all reasonable modifications to policies
and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services, and activi-
ties. For example, individuals with service animals are welcomed in the Charter Township of Canton's offices, even where pets
are generally prohibited.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to par-
ticipate in a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton should contact the office of Barb Brouillette, Human
Resources Coordinator, Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road, Canton, MI 48188, (734) 394-5260 as soon
as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event.
The ADA does not require the Charter Township of Canton to take any action that would fundamentally alter the nature of its
programs or services, or impose an undue financial or administrative burden.
Complaints that a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton is not accessible to persons with disabilities
should be directed to Barb Brouillette, Human Resources Coordinator, Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road,
Canton, MI 48188, (734) 394-5260.
The Charter Township of Canton will not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individu-
als with disabilities to cover the cost of providing auxiliary aids/services or reasonable modifications of policy, such as retriev-
ing items from locations that are open to the public but are not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs.
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