Canton Observer for May 11, 1995 - Canton Public Library
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2A(C) The <strong>Observer</strong> THURSDAY. MAY <strong>11</strong>, <strong>1995</strong><br />
Looking <strong>for</strong> fun?<br />
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New activities on tap <strong>for</strong> Liberty Fest<br />
JOAVNE M\lJSZfc»SM<br />
Ht WtlHM<br />
This >eer'» <strong>Canton</strong> Liberts<br />
Fe»t. Juixr 23 25. will f*atur*<br />
itHin opfnini nighi activities ami<br />
festivities than previous war*<br />
"In the pest. »*• h*i an otiuWr<br />
contact This >*ar. we'll hsve the<br />
coocerl and a h* more <strong>for</strong> the Fn<br />
•ia> night opening.'" *sid Boh<br />
Date-.. <strong>Canton</strong> recreation aupervi<br />
»or and ihatrman of lh« festival<br />
>orr.rnittee that plans the three<br />
da> e\enl »n Heniage Park.<br />
At tn the past three years, the<br />
festival mil open with an outdoor<br />
tree concert at 7 30 p m featuring<br />
a two-hour per<strong>for</strong>mance b> the<br />
Willow Creek Band To ifel the<br />
festival off lo a manng start, two<br />
new events are planned <strong>for</strong> Friday<br />
night, including a La> Vegas<br />
Night and bingo<br />
The Las Vegas Night will he<br />
hosted by the St Thomas A<br />
Becket Booster Club. 1; w-ill begin<br />
at T p m and feature cla**ic<br />
games of chance, such as black<br />
jack and roulette. Bingo will be<br />
huated by the <strong>Canton</strong> Chamber of<br />
t'omroeree with cooperation from<br />
the <strong>Canton</strong> Community Foundation<br />
" It will run 7-<strong>11</strong> pm and i> a<br />
fund-raiser <strong>for</strong> scholarship money<br />
<strong>for</strong> <strong>Canton</strong> residents<br />
"I'm sure both will be a big<br />
draw. We're getting community<br />
group® involved and adding to the<br />
activities <strong>for</strong> Friday night." Dales<br />
said.<br />
Attendance at the festival has<br />
grown over the past throe years<br />
Even last vear's rain didn't spell<br />
disaster *ith approximately<br />
40.000 participants. "It's very no<br />
ticeable in the parking Each year<br />
we have had to increase parking<br />
spaces. We anticipate even bigger<br />
crowds this year." Dates said<br />
There will be plenty <strong>for</strong> the<br />
larger crowds to see and do this<br />
year The Taste of <strong>Canton</strong>, which<br />
features cuisine from local restaurants.<br />
has been expanded to in<br />
elude 10 establishments Restau<br />
rants will include Mountain<br />
Jacks. TC Gators, Olive Garden.<br />
Rose's. Buck Jones Deli.<br />
Damon's. Thai Bistro. Marco s<br />
Pizza. Applebees and Baker's<br />
Square.<br />
The <strong>Canton</strong> Chamber of Com<br />
mere* will continue its business<br />
EXPO tent where businesses can<br />
display ' their wares. But the<br />
chamber will have a second tent<br />
devoted to health and fitness and<br />
feature local health organ nations,<br />
hospitals and doctors<br />
Officers aid drive<br />
The Plymouth Township Police<br />
Officer's Association donated<br />
SJOU toward s drive organized by<br />
the Dearborn Police Department<br />
to aid victim* of the Oklahoma<br />
City bombing<br />
A caravan of police cars from<br />
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NEWSPAPERS<br />
Kids will be drawn to tha festival<br />
with an enlarged area of activities<br />
<strong>for</strong> them. Another soccer<br />
field has been devoted to kids ac<br />
tivities. including ndea. "We've<br />
really bumped up the popular<br />
kids' activities." Dates said.<br />
America's Most Wanted car<br />
club will enlarge its show with<br />
about 100 car* each on Saturday<br />
and Sunday "They are really ex<br />
cited and doing a tremendous job.<br />
The show will lie spectacular,"<br />
Dates said<br />
A tent will be devoted to the<br />
Summit on the Park community<br />
center, which won't yet be open<br />
when the festival rolls around.<br />
Activities and equipment targeted<br />
<strong>for</strong> the Summit will be demonstrated.<br />
as will desserts by the<br />
center's catering staff<br />
The Pheasant Run Golf Course<br />
also will be featured during the<br />
festival. "Demo Days" is scheduled<br />
on the grounds of the new<br />
practice range where visitors can<br />
try out new equipment.<br />
The <strong>Canton</strong> Community Playscape.<br />
Heritage Hideout, will be<br />
available during the festival. Construction<br />
is scheduled <strong>for</strong> June 7-<br />
<strong>11</strong> in Heritage Park<br />
Here's a sneak preview at some<br />
NO EXT<br />
activities planned <strong>for</strong> the kend<br />
festival:<br />
• A new program this year. "Hi»tory<br />
st the Gazebo," will provide<br />
guests with a sampler of living<br />
history, featuring costumed interpreters<br />
representing a variety of<br />
eras of American history •<br />
• The Heritage Park amphitheat<br />
er will be filled with music<br />
throughout the weekend, while s<br />
special stage will be set up on the<br />
main soccer fields <strong>for</strong> children's<br />
entertainment.<br />
• Saturday's festival lineup will<br />
be closed with the annual fireworks<br />
display over Heritage Park.<br />
A per<strong>for</strong>mance by the 70th Division<br />
Army Band will precede the<br />
display, sponsored by the Com-<br />
' munity Federal Credit Union.<br />
• As in the past, artists will dia<br />
play their talents at sn expanded<br />
Fine Art* Show on Saturdey and<br />
Sunday. An arts and crafts show<br />
and antique show also will be featured."<br />
• Paddleboat rides on the main<br />
pond in Heritage Park will be of<br />
fered again this year<br />
• Picnic in the Park, sponsored<br />
by the Plymouth-<strong>Canton</strong><br />
D.A.R.E.. will offer visitors meals<br />
by Outback Steakhouse<br />
7hm fmUmwinw fmUmtot<br />
Mtruetkm ot th*<br />
TOOL CHECK<br />
Oubbed Heritage Hideout Conatruc-<br />
Hon week Is June 7-<strong>11</strong>. A* loots loaned<br />
are ouarenleed to be returned «the<br />
same condition e* tfwy were lent<br />
Oonof* tfxjuW label their toots fed<br />
check-in * « be open June 2-6 Tools<br />
w» be inventoried at checMn and<br />
relumed June 12-13. For more irtormauon.<br />
contact Bab Donaldson. 261-<br />
8928<br />
• one tkde compound mUer saw<br />
• two electric impact complete dnve<br />
sets<br />
• rww aJocfrc pang boxes<br />
• mne two-weiy/lhree "*>' waters<br />
• too hole screws Of <strong>for</strong>stner Ms/compee<br />
set - one and Itve^ightn inert<br />
and f«K> and one-quarter ocrt<br />
• 15 rasps wood<br />
• 12 rxxMer three-eighths «crt comer<br />
round bn With edge gmda<br />
• n bet senders<br />
• six dak sandars - 7-9 ncft .<br />
• seven heavy duty circular saws<br />
• 23 pair saw horses<br />
• seven 50by-50 feet rmntorced rootmgtarpa<br />
• 48 tape measures, etghtleetor<br />
longer No reels please<br />
• 38 three-eighth^mch reversible ddfs<br />
• X levels<br />
• U push and straw broom ,<br />
• 15 bnjshes tor paint and oil and<br />
• 40 scrub brushes<br />
• 40 five-gallon buckets<br />
• 18 C damps with tour-inch opening<br />
• tour pipe or bar damps<br />
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SATURDAY<br />
MAY 13th<br />
5 P.M.<br />
YOUR CHOICE l<br />
IN-STOCK<br />
NO-WAX VINYL1 I<br />
> 25 empty cans, one gaton or larger<br />
coffee. or plastic nufk /ugs<br />
' two cats paw smaHS-fOrtch bars<br />
wtto one curved end lo pu* nans ..<br />
> one chain saw sharpener<br />
. 52 electric extension cords number<br />
12 and 14<br />
> 40 pair d work glove* tor adults<br />
> 40 pm ol work gloves tor children<br />
> tt*ee grubhoes or pickax<br />
• 48 carpentry hammers<br />
» 18 pa* dgogpeafrafety glasses<br />
> 60 nai aprons<br />
«nine net! punches<br />
• 100 number 2 pencils<br />
• one pipe cutter to cut thre+quaner<br />
«*>! by one and ooe-quorfer mzh<br />
water pipe A pipe vise is also useful<br />
• lots drags<br />
• 18 garden rakes<br />
• two handsaws <strong>for</strong> woodcutting<br />
• 13 screwdrivers<br />
• one soap powder or kqmd such as<br />
SpK&Span<br />
• 15 bars d ivory soap tor screws<br />
• 30 kitchen-type sponges<br />
• two squar es bevel<br />
• 25 squares<br />
• 21 iteming squares<br />
• eight 30-gaUon trash cans<br />
• nine ut*ty knives<br />
• tlvee pair d viae grip*<br />
• two sets d Aten (hex keys) wrenches<br />
• one set d wrenches, openand extra<br />
nrte-sixteenths itch<br />
»tour seta d wrenches, ratchet deepwet<br />
sockets extensions. urwersaJs.<br />
onesw-pomfsef<br />
• tour Port-a-Johns<br />
• three wheelbarrows<br />
«. five drop hghts<br />
• eight poslhole diggers<br />
• rope that can be cut<br />
• stmg fights. 800 linear 'eel<br />
• eight folding tables<br />
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