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Help for seniors available profits, continued capital investment in the will discuss Winter Interest in Gardens
CUP the Community Up Project will pro- business and an overall community pres- For more information, call (248) 202-1518.
vide services for the elderly and disabled res- ence. Start
idents of Inkster at no cost. Businesses can be nominated with a short Romulus garden club meets
Available services include snow removal, paragraph including the business and The Romulus Garden Club will meet at FROM PAGE 1
trash removal, lawn care, minor repairs, owner's name and the reason for the nomina- 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan.7 at the Romulus
errands, building and repair of handicap tion and submitted to the Belleville Are Public Library. vide a fresh start for our
accessories. Chamber of Commerce, 248 Main St, The speaker will be Cyndy Nemon of the state,” she said. “I will
For more information, contact Queen Belleville, MI 48111. Grosse Ile Garden Club who will discuss ther- take the opportunity to
Paris Jones, (313) 778-0931. For more information, call (734) 697-7151. apeutic gardening. focus on issues that vot-
For more information, contact the library ers have told me are
Free Stop Smoking Seminar Emergency volunteers sought at (734) 942-7589. important to them. This
The Belleville Seventh-day Adventist The Canton Public Safety Emergency The library is located at 11121 Wayne includes reinvesting in
Church will host a free Stop Smoking Management Division is seeking volunteers Road in Romulus. public schools, expand-
Seminar at 7 p.m. Jan. 1, 11 and 14. to join the Community Emergency Response ing vocational and
The seminars will take place at the Team (CERT). Officials set coffee hour skilled trades training,
church, 89 S. Edgemont St. in Belleville. The CERT program educates members Wayne County Commissioner Glenn S. improving our infrastruc-
Pre-registration is available at (918) 902- about disaster preparedness for hazards that Anderson will be hosting a Coffee Hour event ture, and protecting our
9977. may impact their area, and trains them in in Inkster with State Sen. Betty Jean Great Lakes. I hope my
basic disaster response skills, such as fire Alexander from noon until 1 p.m. Monday, colleagues will be
Smallfoot movie shown safety, light search and rescue, team organi- Jan. 14 at the Western Wayne Family Health focused on similar
The Romulus Public Library will show zation, and disaster medical operations, Center, located at 2700 Hamlin Boulevard in opportunities to improve
Smallfoot during Family Movie Night at 6 according to a spokesman. Inkster. Michigan.”
p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2. Using the training learned in the class- Anderson encouraged residents to attend Democrat Polehanki
The free movie is rated PG and snacks will room and during exercises, CERT members and discuss issues of importance to them. added she's “humbled”
be provided. can assist others in their neighborhood or to be chosen for the
The library is located at 11121 Wayne workplace following an event when profes- Coffee With A Cop in Inkster Michigan Legislature
Road in Romulus. sional responders are not immediately avail- The Inkster Police Department will host and is attending orienta-
For information, call (734) 942-7589. able to help. CERT members also are encour- Coffee With A Cop at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. tions, meeting communi-
aged to support emergency response agen- 16 at Gracie See Pastaria, 26734 Michigan ty leaders and “continu-
Tax help available cies by taking a more active role in emer- Ave. in Inkster. ing my ever-going dia-
The Plymouth District Library will again gency preparedness projects in their commu- There is no agenda or speeches just a logue with constituents.”
host AARP Foundation Tax-Aid this winter. nity. chance to enjoy a cup of coffee, ask questions, Daub plans to host
Appointments take place on Wednesdays in A new basic CERT class is currently form- voice concerns, and get acquainted with the coffee hours soon and
February, March and the first two weeks of ing. For information, contact William Hayes, officer in your neighborhood, officials said. educate people about
April. Appointment scheduling will begin on emergency management coordinator, by Wayne County govern-
Jan. 7. email to whayes@canton-mi.org, or by phone Fraud seminar planned ment. She has also
This year, the library will host three at (734) 394-5357. The Inkster Police Department and th attended Plymouth City
appointment scheduling open houses. Those Inkster Commission on Aging will present a Commission and
seeking free tax preparation appointments Butterfly Ball tickets on sale seminar on avoiding scams and fraud from Plymouth Township
should plan to attend one of these open Tickets are now on sale for the Butterfly 12:30 until 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23 at the Board of Trustees meet-
house sessions: 9:30 a.m. until noon both Ball, a Valentine's Day tradition in Canton. Booker Dozier Recreation Complex, 2025 ings, and plans “to regu-
Monday, Jan. 7 and Tuesday, Jan. 8 or 4-6:30 The dance will take place Feb. 8 and 9 at Middlebelt Road in Inkster. larly attend so I know
p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9. Attendees will select the Summit on the Park, offering a unique The seminar is open to the public at no what is happening. I can
a day and time, receive a confirmation on the experience and plenty of special memories. cost. Members of the Inkster Police build a relationship.”
spot and enjoy coffee and donuts. Dads and daughters can enjoy an evening of Department will present ways to avoid being Daub attended, as did
Those unable to attend one of these ses- dancing, refreshments, a special butterfly a victim of fraud, internet and phone scams many of the region's gov-
sions, can still call the library tax appoint- souvenir, and the highly anticipated- balloon and identity theft. ernment leaders, a Nov.
ment line (734) 453-0750, ext 229 to schedule drop that caps off the festivities. 29 Town Hall hosted by
an appointment. Leave a message and begin- Guests can choose from three dances: 6 Stonefly Search volunteers sought Wayne County
ning Jan. 10, a library volunteer will return p.m. Feb. 8 or 2 or 6 p.m. Feb. 9. Friends of the Rouge are seeking volun- Prosecutor Kym Worthy
calls to schedule appointments. Ticket sales will end Feb.1. teers for the Annual Winter Stonefly Search in Northville Township.
Tickets are priced at $11 for Canton resi- set for Jan. 26. “I thought that was a
Hooper'cise classes planned dents and $14 for non-residents. Dads and Pre-registration for volunteers is required great Town Hall,” Daub
Hooper'cise, an exercise program using daughters, regardless of age, are required to for the opportunity to learn about what lives said. “It was very inform-
hula hooping will that place every second purchase a ticket to attend. The event has under the ice in local Rouge streams while ative.”
and fourth weekends at the Booker T. Dozier sold out in the past, so early ticket purchase giving back by helping collect data on the At that event, Worthy
Recreation Center, 2025 Middlebelt Road in is encouraged. For more information, call health of the river. praised Canton police
Inkster from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. on Fridays (734) 394-5460. Interested volunteers must pre-register by for probing organized
and from 11 a.m. until noon on Saturdays. phone at (734) 927-4904 or spetrella@ther- retail fraud, in which
The cost is $5 per person . Circus celebrates New Years Eve ouge.org. items were stolen from
The classes included waist hooping, arm The Detroit Circus will perform beginning Volunteers will be meeting for the first big box stores and sold
hooping, and introductory dance movements. at 7 p.m. Dec. 31 at the Village Theater in time at Plymouth Arts and Recreation Center, illegally by pawn shops.
Participants usually burn up to 450 calories Canton Township. 650 Church St, Plymouth, MI 48170. There Daub is learning about
in an hour and strengthen abdominal and Talented performers will dazzle viewers of also will be a "Stonefly Refresher" from 10 that “and how I can help
core muscles. all ages with high flying aerial antics on fab- a.m. until noon on Saturday, Jan.12 at the solve that problem. It's
To sign up call Dakima Jackson, (734) 419- ric and trapeze, fire dancing and eating, stilt same location to get people ready for Jan. 26. really important for the
1973. walking and acrobatics, contortion, juggling, The Stonefly Search is part of Friends of whole economic devel-
feats of mind-bending strength and acro-bal- the Rouge long-term monitoring program opment of our district.”
Award nominees sought ance, as well as a variety of circus sideshow that includes the Spring and Fall Bug Hunts. Worthy noted diver-
The Belleville Area Chamber of acts. sion efforts for those with
Commerce is now accepting nominations for Tickets to this special performance are Library to sell used books drug addiction, including
the Business of the Year Award to be present- $22 each. For more information, or tickets, The Friends of the Westland Library will the opioid crisis, with
ed at the annual banquet Jan. 12. call (734) 394-5300. host a used book sale beginning with a pre- Daub adding,
Nominees for this award will exemplify view sale from 3-6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7. The “I would like to be
the best in what people expect from a small Country Garden Club to meet general sale will take place from 10 a.m. until involved in a solution. I
town business, as well as placing an empha- The Country Garden Club of Northville 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 8 and 9. definitely see the oppor-
sis on customer service, quality product and will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2 at Bag Day will take place from noon until 3 tunity for cooperation
beautification of their building and/or goods. Ward Church, 40000Six Mile Road in p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10. between local govern-
The award committee members will con- Northville. Attendees should use doors six or The library is located at 6123 Central City ment, county govern-
sider the nominee's involvement in the com- seven. Pkwy. in Westland. For information, call (734) ment, state government.”
munity, the chamber, the schools, area non- The speaker will be Cheryl English who 326-6123.