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PAGE 6                                                         ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS OF MICHIGAN                                        November 29, 2018

                                                                        Calendar of events


        Brunch with Santa deadline today       for the Business of the Year Award to be
           Parents have only through today, Nov.  presented at the annual banquet Jan. 12.
        29, to register for the Brunch with Santa  Nominees for this award will exemplify
        event set for 10:30 a.m. until noon    the best in what people expect from a
        Saturday, Dec. 8 at the Romulus Senior  small town business, as well as placing an
        Center.                                emphasis on customer service, quality
           The $10 per child fee includes brunch,  product and beautification of their build-
        story time, a photo with Santa and a spe-  ing and/or goods.
        cial holiday craft. Adult tickets are $4 and  The award committee members will
        include brunch only. There will also be a  consider the nominee's involvement in the
        Santa's Secret Shop with gifts priced at $5  community, the chamber, the schools, area
        and less for children only.            non-profits, continued capital investment
           Registration is available at Mayor  in the business and an overall community   Belleville                       Sun and Snow, (734)927-0007, ext. 3.
        LeRoy Burcroff's office at Romulus City  presence.                                 The Belleville Area Chamber of
        Hall, 11111 South Wayne Road. For more   Businesses can be nominated with a     Commerce Annual Winterfest parade  Romulus
        information, call (734) 941-8665.      short paragraph including the business   will begin at 6 p.m. Dec. 1 at Belleville  The official Romulus Christmas
                                               and owner's name and the reason for the  High School and travel to the downtown  Tree Lighting will take place with activ-
        Santa mailbox at Summit                nomination and submitted to the          museum.                            ities beginning at 6 p.m. tomorrow, Nov.
           Canton Leisure Services has made spe-  Belleville Are Chamber of Commerce, 248  Following the parade, the annual  30, at the Romulus Historical Park
        cial arrangements with the U.S. Post   Main St, Belleville, MI 48111.           city Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony  Pavilion, 11147 Hunt St. in Romulus.
        Office to deliver children's wish lists to  For more information, call (734) 697-  will take place on the front lawn of the  Concessions and vendors will be
        Santa.                                 7151.                                    Belleville Area Museum, 405 Main St.,  open beginning at 6 p.m. offering food,
           To mail a letter to Santa, drop it in the                                    Belleville.                        hot cocoa and other snacks. The official
        North Pole Express Mailbox in the      Chamber hosts Holiday Luncheon             For more information, call (734) 697-  tree lighting will take place at 6:30 p.m.
        Summit on the Park lobby through Nov. 30.  The Wayne Chamber of Commerce will   1944.                              Photos with Santa will be available for
        Santa asks that children print their name  host the 2018 Holiday Luncheon from                                     $6 each.
        and address clearly so he may reply to  11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Dec. 5 at Wayne  Canton                               Guests are asked to bring nonperish-
        your letter.                           Tree Manor.                                The Canton Township official holi-  able food donations for the Stuff the
           Each household will receive a return  Auction items and sponsorships are     day tree lighting will take place from 6-  Bus campaign to help Romulus Helping
        letter and Santa will take care of the  still needed for the event.             8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5.       Hand during the holiday season.
        postage.                                 Admission is $30 for chamber members     The 'official' tree, will be lit by the
           Canton residents only please.       and $35 for non members, with discount   Summit on the Park at 6:30 p.m. and  Wayne
           For more information, call (734) 394-  prices available for tables of eight.   special festivities will take place both  The City of Wayne will light up the
        5460.                                    Registrations and information are      indoors and outdoors.  There will be  official Christmas tree in a ceremony
                                               available at the chamber office (734) 658-  seasonal entertainment, kids' crafts,  set for 6-9:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at the
        Library to host Santa                  5296 or Director@WayneChamber.org.       activities, refreshments, and visits with  Wayne Historical Museum, 1 Towne
           Santa will visit the Belleville Area  Wayne Tree Manor is located at 35100   Santa!                             Square.
        District Library from 6:30-8 p.m. Monday,  Van Born Road in Wayne.                In the spirit of the season, Canton  The event is free and there will be
        Dec. 3.                                                                         Leisure Services is offering the event  multiple holiday and food vendors on
           Children can visit with Santa or bring a  Dixieland Band to perform          free of charge to residents. For addition-  hand along with several planned activi-
        hand-written wish list to give to him.   The West Side Ramblers will provide    al information, call (734) 394-5460. (See  ties.
           The library is located at 167 Fourth St.  free  entertainment   playing      page 3.)
        in Belleville.                         Dixieland/Bluegrass Music on the first                                      Westland
           For information, call (734) 699-3291.  Thursday of the month from 5:30 p.m. to  Plymouth                           The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
                                               8:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at Burger Night at the    The     Plymouth     Downtown    in Westland will begin with the lighting
        Help for seniors available             Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge 325.       Development Authority will present  of the holiday tree at 5:30 p.m. on
           CUP the Community Up Project will     There will be a limited menu available  Christmas in Plymouth from 5-9 p.m.  Wednesday, Dec. 5 at city hall.
        provide services for the elderly and dis-  from 5:30 to 7 p.m.                    Thursday, Dec. 6 throughout the     Santa and Mrs. Claus will official-
        abled residents of Inkster at no cost.   The group comprises five veteran musi-    downtown area.                  ly light the Westland tree and enjoy
           Available services include snow     cians - Morgan Humecky on vocals, lead         There will be holiday shopping  some cocoa and cookies as they
        removal, trash removal, lawn care, minor  guitar and banjo; Sherry Humecky on the   sales, horse and carriage tours, live  meet with all the children and
        repairs, errands, building and repair of  hammered dulcimer; Brian Newsom on        music and dance, live reindeer  families in attendance.
        handicap accessories.                  chord melody/rhythm banjo; Kim                and elves, ice carving, bonfire sta-  There will be events and
           For more information, contact Queen  Dominick on electric bass and Bob Ervin,      tions, a mistletoe market and a  activities for the whole family
        Paris Jones, (313) 778-0931.           rhythm guitar and vocals.                        community sing at 8:30 p.m.  at the celebration.
                                                 The Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge                   Carriage tour tickets are  Westland City Hall is
        Bowling fundraiser planned             325 is located at 41700 Ann Arbor Road in             presale only and will be  located at 36300 Warren
           A Bowling Fundraiser for pediatric  Plymouth. For more information, call (734)              available Nov. 30 at   Road.
        Cancer Research is planned for 3:30 p.m.  453-1780 or visit www.plyaa325.com or
        Sunday, Dec. 9 at Romulus Lanes, 37452  email
        West Huron River Dr. in Romulus
           There is a $20 donation requested with  Santa visits museum
        presale tickets available. There will also  The Belleville Central Business
        be tickets available at the door.      Community is sponsoring Photos With
        Registration will begin at 3:30 and bowling  Santa from noon until 4 p.m. on Dec. 8 and
        will start at 4 p.m. Also planned are gift  Dec. 15 at the Belleville Area Museum.
        basket raffles and pizza will be provided to  The photos will be in conjunction with
        bowlers.                               the Festival of Holiday Trees exhibit
           This is a Romulus High School       under way at the museum, located at 405
        National Honor Society sponsored event.  Main St. in downtown Belleville.

        Nifty Fifties exhibit open             Potters guild plans sale
           Christmas has come to the Plymouth    Members of the Cherry Hill Potters
        Historical Museum with the popular     Guild are planning a pottery sale for 2
        “Nifty Fifties” exhibit. The exhibit high-  until 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m. until 6
        lights that age of hula-hoops, rock-n-roll  p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 and from 10 a.m.
        and drive-in movies and has now added a  until 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9.
        “Rock Around the Christmas Tree” flavor  The sale will feature original hand-
        for visitors to enjoy and appreciate.    made pottery from 20 artists all crafted in
           There are decorated Christmas trees,  Plymouth. The sale will take place at the
        wreaths, Christmas lights and other holi-  Canton Human Services Building at 50430
        day touches interspersed with the artifacts  School House Road in Cherry Hill Village,
        of long ago.                           Canton. Items include a large variety of
           The exhibit will be open until Dec. 30.  pieces like mugs, bowls, decorative items
        Museum hours are 1-4 p.m. Wednesday,   and sculpture.  For more information visit
        Friday, Saturday and Sunday.           www.cherryhillpotters.org
           The museum is located at 155 South    The Cherry Hill Potters Guild is a
        Main St., Plymouth. For more information,  diverse community of clay artists who will
        call (734) 455-8940 x0.                operate in the Village Arts Factory, a
                                               regional arts center being developed in
        Award nominees sought                  Cherry Hill Village which will offer art
           The Belleville Area Chamber of      education programs and studio space for
        Commerce is now accepting nominations  artists.
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