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The Observer A Eccentric/ THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2000<br />
Around from page B1<br />
Prices include T-shirt and mate-<br />
rial*. Contact Sharon Dillen-<br />
beck, DAM Studios, 8691 N.<br />
Lilley, Can<strong>to</strong>n. C«I1 (734) 453-<br />
3710. .1<br />
• Detroit Institute of Arts<br />
will offer hands-on workshops<br />
for children, adults, families and<br />
teachers, like museum is open<br />
from 11 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 4 p.m. Wednes-<br />
day through Friday; 11 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 6<br />
p.m. Saturday and Sunday.<br />
Docent <strong>to</strong>urs are offered daily at<br />
1 p.m. Call (3130 833-4249 or<br />
TDD (313) 833-1464.<br />
• Henry Ford Mtiaeam<br />
offers a science, technology and<br />
adventure day camp. The two<br />
themes .axe: Lights, Camera,<br />
Action! and Who Dun It?: The<br />
Science of Solving a Crime. Ses-<br />
sions include science experi-<br />
ments/activities, field trios, vis-<br />
its with experts in related fields<br />
and <strong>to</strong>urs of on-site exhibits as<br />
well as behind the scene visits.<br />
Project Adventure activities<br />
build skills in problem solving,<br />
team work, trust and communi-<br />
cation. Morning and afternoon<br />
snacks provided. Campers are <strong>to</strong><br />
bring their own lunch-<br />
~ Agesri-1-14 year olds, June 19-<br />
30; July 10-21; July 24-Aug. 4;<br />
Aug. 7-18. Deadline until full<br />
(Ford salaried employees have<br />
priority registration until May<br />
1). Fees are $345 for two-week<br />
session (extended care 7:30-9:00<br />
a.m. and 4-6 p.m.; afternoon<br />
extended care includes swim-<br />
ming in the indoor heated pool).<br />
Call Jan Seamonds, Henry Ford<br />
Museum and Greenfield Village,<br />
Dearborn, (313) 982-6100 ext.<br />
2254.<br />
• Michigan Space and Sci-<br />
ence Center hosts a half-day,<br />
five-day summer camp. Build<br />
and launch rockets, learn about<br />
his<strong>to</strong>ry of manned space flight,<br />
astronomy, living/working in<br />
space. Appropriate for grades<br />
second through seventh. Sum-<br />
mer dates are July 17-21; and<br />
July 31-Aug. 4. Deadline is June<br />
30. Costs are $50 for grades 2-4;<br />
grades 5-7, $55. Call Stewart<br />
Bailey, Michigan Space and Sci-<br />
ence Center, Jackson (517) 787-<br />
4425.<br />
I Missoula Children's The-<br />
atre Group/Wayne Communi-<br />
ty Center offers a program for<br />
ages 5-17 years of age for Wayne<br />
residents only<br />
Stage 4 Youth Theatre classes<br />
are for ages 9-18 for both resi-<br />
dents and on-residents. Call for<br />
details, Tracy at Stage IV The-<br />
atre or City of Wayne Parks &<br />
Recreation, (734) 721-7400.<br />
• New Morning School/Dis-<br />
covery Days Classes provide<br />
hands-on classes with <strong>to</strong>pics that<br />
include Science, music, cooking,<br />
art, and literature.<br />
Student/teacher ratio is 12-1 for<br />
ages 3-10. Dates are July 10 <strong>to</strong><br />
Aug. 28 for a fee of $50.<br />
A day camp titled "Science,<br />
Building, Sleuths" has children<br />
participating in many hands-on<br />
experiments and activities relat-<br />
ing <strong>to</strong> science fore ages 6-12 and<br />
6-13 from July 24-Aug. 11.<br />
Before and after care is available<br />
during the camps. Full day<br />
camps $185; half day camps<br />
$105. Call Marcia Bylicki, New<br />
Morning School. 14501 Hagger-<br />
ty, Plymouth, (734) 420-3331.<br />
• Pewabic Pottery/Day<br />
Tour and Hands-on Work-<br />
shop. Children ages 6-18 are<br />
taught hand building, terra cotta<br />
and slips while young adults<br />
throw po'ts on the wheel. A day<br />
<strong>to</strong>ur and hands-on workshop (we<br />
fire the pieces for pick up at a<br />
later time) for $12 per child in<br />
groups of at least 10 people is<br />
available. Dates are: 9:30-11:30<br />
a,m. June 26-July 12, Monday,<br />
Wednesday and Friday (Wheel<br />
throwing); 9:30-11:30 a.m. June<br />
26-July 12, Tuesday and Thurs-<br />
day (tile making); 9:30-11:30<br />
a.m. July 17-21, Monday<br />
through Friday (hand building).<br />
Deadline is June 15. Cost: Ses-<br />
sion 1, $150; Session 2, $100;<br />
Session 3, $225.<br />
• Real Life Day Camp and<br />
Farm has a summer day camp<br />
program from 7:0Q a.m. <strong>to</strong> 6:00<br />
p.m. Activities include horsebsck<br />
riding lessons, animal care,<br />
archery, BB gun lessons,<br />
arts/crafts, camp crafting, swim-<br />
ming, and field trips for ages 5-<br />
14. Dates are June 6-Aug. 19.<br />
Fees: $140/week; $31/day plus<br />
$25 registration fee. Call Don or<br />
Mary Ann Fraser, Real Life Day<br />
Camp and Farm, Can<strong>to</strong>n, (734)<br />
451-7856 451-0822.<br />
• Steppings<strong>to</strong>ne School for<br />
the Gifted/Summer Day<br />
Camps provide week-long <strong>to</strong>pics<br />
covering natural science, aquatic<br />
science, art, drama (2-week ses-<br />
sion), magic, American heritage,<br />
problem-solving games, mask-<br />
making for ages 6-12. Dates are<br />
9 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 3:30 p.m. Monday<br />
through Friday, June 19-Aug.<br />
18. (Extended day 7 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 6<br />
p.m.)<br />
Fees: $130 per week plus sup-<br />
plies for specialty camps. Call<br />
Emiko Bigler>, (248) 473-1808; or<br />
Wendy Festerling. Stepping-<br />
s<strong>to</strong>ne School for the Gifted,<br />
21900 Middlebelt, Farming<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Hills.<br />
Visit www.stepping.org<br />
• Wayne County Regional<br />
Education Service Agency<br />
has a math and science network<br />
for incoming seventh grades in<br />
the fall of 2000. An emphasis on<br />
water quality studies: benthic<br />
studies, stream hydrology, river<br />
testing, an integration of mathe-<br />
matics, science, and technology.<br />
Dates are 8 a.m. <strong>to</strong> noon June<br />
19-29 at all locations.<br />
Phase II of the math and sci-<br />
ence network is for incoming<br />
eighth grades in the fall of 2000.<br />
Focus on environmental studies:<br />
Orienteering, <strong>to</strong>pographic maps,<br />
bird survey and analysis, forest<br />
investigations, wildlife ecology;<br />
an integration of mathematics,<br />
science; and technology. Pro-<br />
gram is from 8 a.m. <strong>to</strong> noon July<br />
10-20.<br />
Fees: $50, scholarships avail-<br />
able. Call Libby Niemiec,<br />
WCRESA, 33500 Van Born,<br />
Wayne (734) 334-1375.<br />
PLANNING COMMISSION<br />
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON<br />
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING<br />
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant <strong>to</strong> Act 184 of the <strong>Public</strong> Acta of 1943<br />
of the State of Michigan, as amended, and pursuant <strong>to</strong> the Zoning<br />
Ordinance of the Charter Township of Can<strong>to</strong>n that the Planning<br />
Commission of the Charter Township of Can<strong>to</strong>n will hold a <strong>Public</strong> Hearing<br />
on Monday. May 1, 2000 in the First Floor Meeting Room of the Can<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Township Administration Building. 1160 S. Can<strong>to</strong>n Center Road at 7:00<br />
p.m. on the following proposed special land use request as provided in<br />
Section 27.03 erf the Can<strong>to</strong>n Tbwnshjp Zoning Ordinance:<br />
HIGH VELOCITY SPORTS GROUP SPECIAL LAND USE<br />
T FOR SP<br />
CONSIDER JREQUEST FOR SPECIAL LAND USE APPROVAL FOR A<br />
PRIVATE RECREATION USE AS REQUIRED IN SECTION 23.02B FOR<br />
PART OF PARCEL NO. 131 99 0016 002. Property is located on the south<br />
side of Michigan Avenue between Beck and Belleville Roads.<br />
Written comments addressed <strong>to</strong> the Planning ComcqiMion should be<br />
received at the above address prior <strong>to</strong> Thursday, April 27, 2000 in order <strong>to</strong><br />
be included in the materials submitted for review.<br />
GCDDES<br />
NORTH<br />
Pubfch April 30.2000<br />
VIC GUSTAFSON. Chairman<br />
Camps from pageBl<br />
PLYMOUTH SALVATION ARMY<br />
The eight week summer day<br />
camp program begins June 19<br />
and runs for four weeks. There<br />
is a week break followed by<br />
another four weeks. Educational<br />
opportunities learned through<br />
crafts and field trips are provid-<br />
ed for children 6-12 years old.<br />
The cost is $125 for members<br />
and $150 for non-membere. Chil-<br />
dren must be a Plymouth, Can-<br />
<strong>to</strong>n or Northville resident <strong>to</strong> par-<br />
ticipate. Registration is 9 a.m. <strong>to</strong><br />
4 p.m. May 12 at the Salvation<br />
Army, 9451 S. Main Street. Call<br />
453-5464 for more information.<br />
LIVONIA FAMILY YMCA<br />
The 10-week program begins<br />
June 19, Monday through Friday<br />
from 9 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 4 p.m. Child care<br />
is available from 7 a.m. through<br />
6 p.m. After 6 p.m. there is a<br />
charge. Participants receive free<br />
T-shirts for every three weeks<br />
they attend.<br />
Snoopers Camp is for 3-6 year<br />
olds. The camp includes games,<br />
crafts, swimming, snacks and<br />
rest time in the afternoon. The<br />
cost is $132 for members and<br />
$185 for program members.<br />
Children in the program must be<br />
<strong>to</strong>tally <strong>to</strong>ilet trained.<br />
Jubilee Camp is for 6-8 year<br />
olds who will attend three field<br />
trips every week learning about<br />
the outdoors, various sports, arts<br />
and crafts, group games and<br />
songs. The cost is $138 for mem-<br />
bers and $190 for program mem-<br />
bers.<br />
Adventure Camp is for chil-<br />
dren 9 through 12 years old.<br />
They will go on four field trips<br />
each week and also learn about<br />
the outdoors, various sports, arts<br />
and crafts, group games and<br />
songs. The cost is $138 for mem-<br />
bers and $190 for program mem-<br />
bers.<br />
Challenge Camp is for 12<br />
through 14 year olds and<br />
includes adventures and learn-<br />
ing opportunities for lifetime<br />
skills. Field trips are held every-<br />
day <strong>to</strong> places like water parks,<br />
lakes, beaches, Detroit Tiger<br />
games, arcades, horseback rid-<br />
ing and sport skills. The cost is<br />
$145 for members and $200 non-<br />
members. For more information<br />
call 261-2161.<br />
REDfORO YWCA<br />
Summer Camp iB June 19<br />
through Aug. 19 for children 6 <strong>to</strong><br />
12 years old. The camp runs<br />
from 9 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 4 p.m. and<br />
includes crafts and field trips, as<br />
well as swimming and tennis<br />
lessons. The fee is paid weekly.<br />
YWCA members pay $70 for the<br />
first child and $65 for second<br />
members.<br />
There is an additional $10 per<br />
week charge for non-members.<br />
The fee includes field trips,<br />
transportation and a T-shirt.<br />
Latch key services are available.<br />
The last day for registration is<br />
June 12 at the YWCA. Call (313)<br />
537-8500 for more information.<br />
MAYtURY STATE PARK<br />
On Saturday, June 10, begin-<br />
ning at 2 p.m. children are invit-<br />
ed <strong>to</strong> attend the annual Dairy<br />
Day <strong>to</strong> learn about different<br />
dairy products and how <strong>to</strong> make<br />
butter and ice cream. This is<br />
geared <strong>to</strong>ward all age groups. No<br />
registration is needed. Meet at<br />
the farm demonstration build-<br />
ing. On Saturday, July 15, chil-<br />
dren will take part in the Annu-<br />
al Summer Grain Harvest <strong>to</strong><br />
learn about the <strong>to</strong>ols and meth-<br />
ods used in harvesting and pro-<br />
cessing grain 100 years ago.<br />
Related activities will also be<br />
included.<br />
In the month of August every<br />
Saturday program and activity<br />
will involve a garden-related<br />
theme. For younger kids, usually<br />
between ages 2 and 6, there is a<br />
farm s<strong>to</strong>ry program the first Sat-<br />
urday every month at H a.m.<br />
Different activities dealing with<br />
the farm are also included.<br />
Maybury also sponsors a sum-<br />
mer children's programs cover-"<br />
ing nature and farm <strong>to</strong>pics with<br />
a different <strong>to</strong>pic each week.<br />
Classes are available for 3 <strong>to</strong> 6<br />
year olds and 6 <strong>to</strong> 12 year olds. A<br />
summer program brochure will<br />
be out in mid-May. For more<br />
information call (248) 349-8390.<br />
Read Observer Health & Fitness every Sunday<br />
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON<br />
PLANNING COMMISSION<br />
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING<br />
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE<br />
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON,<br />
WAYNE COUNTY. MICHIGAN<br />
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant <strong>to</strong>: Act 168 of the <strong>Public</strong> Acts of<br />
1959 «f the State of Michigan, as amended, and pursuant <strong>to</strong> the<br />
Comprehensive Plan of the Charter Township of Can<strong>to</strong>n that the Planning<br />
Commission at the Charter IWnship of Can<strong>to</strong>n will hold a <strong>Public</strong> Hearing<br />
on Monday, May 1, 2000 in the First Floor Meeting Room of the Can<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Township Administration Building, 1150 S. Can<strong>to</strong>n Center Road at 7:00<br />
p.m. on the following proposed amendment <strong>to</strong> the Future Land Use Map of<br />
the Comprehensive Plan:<br />
CONSIDER REQUEST TO AMEND THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP<br />
FROM VERY LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (1 UNIT/ACRE) TO<br />
MEDIUM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (8 UNITS/ACRE) FOR<br />
PARCEL NOS 106 99 0005 000, 107 99 0001 001, AND 107 99 0002 001.<br />
Property is located on the east side of Can<strong>to</strong>n Center Road between Palmer<br />
and Geddes Roads<br />
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON<br />
REQUEST FOR BID<br />
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Can<strong>to</strong>n, 1150<br />
Can<strong>to</strong>n Center S, Can<strong>to</strong>n, Michigan will accept sealed bids at the Office of<br />
the Clerk up <strong>to</strong> 10:00 a.m.. May 11,2000 for the following:<br />
TWO (2) GOLF CAR TYPE UTILITY VEHICLES<br />
Specifications are available in the Finance and Bud<strong>get</strong> Dept. All propoeals<br />
must be submitted in s sealed envelope clArly marked with the proposal<br />
name, company name, address and telephone number and date and time of<br />
bid opening. The Township reserves the right <strong>to</strong> accept or reject any or all<br />
proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,<br />
national origin, sex. religion, age or disability in employment or the<br />
provision of services.<br />
TERRY G. BENNETT, Clerk<br />
Publuh: April 80,2000 ' " - . mw<br />
PLANNING COMMISSION<br />
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON<br />
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING<br />
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant <strong>to</strong> Act 184 of the <strong>Public</strong> Arts of 1943<br />
of the State of Michigan, as amended, and pursuant <strong>to</strong> the Zoning<br />
Ordinance of the Charter Township of Can<strong>to</strong>n that the Planning<br />
Commission of the Charter Township of Can<strong>to</strong>n will hold a <strong>Public</strong> Hearing<br />
on Monday, May 1, 2000 in the First Floor Meeting Room of the Can<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Township Administration Building, 1150 S. Can<strong>to</strong>n Center Road at 7:00<br />
pm on the following proposed special land uae request as provided in<br />
Section 27.03 of the Can<strong>to</strong>n Township Zoning Ordinance:<br />
AHCl-AIM LIMOUSINE SPECIAL LAND USB - CONSIDER REQUEST<br />
FOR SPECIAL LAND USE APPROVAL FOR A LIMOUSINE RENTAL<br />
USE AS REQUIRED IN SECTION 17.02B.4 FOR PART OF PARCEL NOS<br />
006 99 0003 001 AND 006 99 0004 001. Property is located within Golden<br />
Gate Shopping Center - west ride of Lilley Road south of Joy Road<br />
PALMER<br />
I<br />
WARREN<br />
NORTH<br />
ZONING MAP<br />
SECTION 27 ..<br />
<strong>to</strong> the Planning Commission should be<br />
prior <strong>to</strong> Thursday, April 3000 ia order <strong>to</strong><br />
submitted for rerisw. J ^<br />
VIC GUSTAFSON<br />
" Chairman<br />
NORTH<br />
yv<br />
ZONING MAP<br />
XCTON2<br />
Written comments sddrssssd <strong>to</strong> the Planning Commission should be<br />
received at the above sddress prior <strong>to</strong> Thursday. April 27. 2000 in order <strong>to</strong><br />
be nwdwdsd im the materials submitted for review<br />
VIC GUSTAFSON, Chairman<br />
FtMM* Kp*S M 1000<br />
MM*. ** a. I<br />
Members Absent<br />
Staff Present:<br />
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON<br />
BOARD PROCEEDINGS<br />
April 11, 2000<br />
A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Can<strong>to</strong>n<br />
was held Tuesday, April 11. 2000 at 1150 S. CANTON CENTER ROAD South<br />
Can<strong>to</strong>n Center Road. Supervisor Yack called the meeting <strong>to</strong> order at 7:00 PM.<br />
and led the pledge of allegiance <strong>to</strong> the flag.<br />
wni-i.rAU-<br />
Members Present: Bennett, Burdziak, Kirchgatter, LaJoy, McLaughlin,<br />
Shefferly, Yack<br />
None;<br />
Direc<strong>to</strong>r Durack, Direc<strong>to</strong>r Mschnik, Direc<strong>to</strong>r Minghine,<br />
Direc<strong>to</strong>r San<strong>to</strong>maUro, Debby Bradley, Paige Moore, Kristie<br />
Smith, Barb Ad kins, Laura Lebbon, Jennifer Varajon,<br />
Greg King, Ed Cann. Bob Dates '<br />
ADOPTION QF AGENDA<br />
Supervisor Yack amended the agenda <strong>to</strong> add an Executive Session <strong>to</strong> consider<br />
employee contract negotiations immediately following the regular Board of<br />
Trustees meeting. Motion by Bennett, supported by LaJoy <strong>to</strong> adopt the<br />
Agenda as amended. Motion carried unanimously<br />
Motion by Bennett, supported by Burdziak <strong>to</strong> approve the minutes of the<br />
regular meeting of the Charter Township of Can<strong>to</strong>n of March 28, 2000. Motion<br />
carried unanimously.<br />
plVY 1> "' T "n».B<br />
Treasurer Kirchgatter amended the payment of bills, deleting the payment of<br />
check number 141416 for $284.55. Motion by Kirchgatter, supported by<br />
McLaughlin <strong>to</strong> approve payment of the bills as amended. Motion carried<br />
unanimously.<br />
Pnwn.lllnM R^n fnr Rn.nl Mm>lina nt 2A. 2000<br />
General Fund 101 s 369.006 64<br />
"Fire Fund 206 1 67,864 05<br />
Police Fund 207 1 88,939 88<br />
Summit Operating 208 1 53,35901<br />
Golf Fund 211 t 47,448 57<br />
Street Lighting 219 t 17.61958<br />
«p\r 1 qjn I 1 510 77<br />
<strong>Public</strong> Improvement 245 t 100 00<br />
Twp (Community) Improvement 246 % 29,697 50<br />
E-911 Utility 261 t 349 67<br />
Au<strong>to</strong> Forfeiture 'WWATEE > 267 s 391 90<br />
Federal Grant* Fund - 274 % 5,595 11<br />
Au<strong>to</strong> Theft Grant 289 % 106.33<br />
Down<strong>to</strong>wn Dev Authority . 294 % 5.699.49<br />
Poet Employment Benefit* M % 9.196 96<br />
Cap Proj - Road Pftving 40S t 3.162.00<br />
Bldg Auth Construction 469 I 292.573.08<br />
Water ft Sewer Fund 592 $ 129.494 41<br />
Total All Funda 11,125.124 45<br />
EECOflfflTIOM<br />
Motion by Bannett, supported by Kirchgatter <strong>to</strong> adopt a resolution<br />
' recognising the Great Can<strong>to</strong>n Duck Derby Committee Motion carried<br />
minjuomly.<br />
Necessity for the Gorman Street Water Mam Special Assessment District<br />
1996-1 at 7:10 p m Motion earned unanimously<br />
Motion by Bennett, supported by LaJoy <strong>to</strong> eloae the <strong>Public</strong> Hearing of<br />
Necessity for the Gorman Stmt Water Main Special AssSesment District<br />
1996-1 at 7:90 p.m. Motion canted anaahnously<br />
Motion by Bennett, supported by LaJoy <strong>to</strong> adopt Resolution Number 3, setting<br />
up the Special Aseeesment District and directing the IWnship Supervisor <strong>to</strong><br />
have the ssssssment roll prepared. Motion carried unanimously<br />
Motion by Bennett, supported by LaJoy <strong>to</strong> set the <strong>Public</strong> Hearing Date of May<br />
9. 2000 <strong>to</strong> consider the re^ueet of Sneaky's lac for a <strong>new</strong> Class C Liquor<br />
The Observer & Eccentric! THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2000<br />
Hoo<strong>to</strong>n-McDonnell<br />
Laurie Ann Hoo<strong>to</strong>n and Timo-<br />
thy Patrick McDonnell wed on<br />
March 25 at Church of God in<br />
Wayne.<br />
The bride, daughter of Bob<br />
and Geraldine Hoo<strong>to</strong>n of Garden<br />
City, is a graduate of Garden<br />
City West <strong>High</strong> School and has<br />
worked 11 years in the medical<br />
field.<br />
Her husband, son of Mike and<br />
Sue McDonnell of Farming<strong>to</strong>n, is<br />
a graduate of John Glehn <strong>High</strong><br />
School in Westland and works as<br />
a mechanic in Farniing<strong>to</strong>n Hills.<br />
Pas<strong>to</strong>r York Ash presided at<br />
the ceremony. The bride was<br />
attended by Sue Hoo<strong>to</strong>n, Wendy<br />
Sut<strong>to</strong>n, Angela McDonnell, Erin<br />
Garrity, flower girl Sara Hoo<strong>to</strong>n<br />
and ring bearer Ryan Saile.<br />
The groom was attended by<br />
James Hoo<strong>to</strong>n, Mike McDonnell,<br />
Don Williams and Matt Bartz.<br />
The couple received guests at<br />
Bur<strong>to</strong>n Manor and <strong>to</strong>ok a wed-<br />
ding trip <strong>to</strong> Traverse City and<br />
surrounding areas in northern<br />
Michigan They will make their<br />
home in Garden City.<br />
Li par-Leslie<br />
Anna Marie Lipar and James<br />
Allen Leslie will be married in<br />
May at Sacred Heart Catholic<br />
Church in Auburn JWls.<br />
The bride-<strong>to</strong>-be, the daughter<br />
of Norma Lipar of Royal Oak<br />
and the late Jack Lipar, is a<br />
graduate of Birmingham Groves<br />
<strong>High</strong> School. She is also a gradu-<br />
ate of Michigan State University<br />
with a bachelor's degree in-<br />
English and Oakland University<br />
with a bachelor's degree in com-<br />
munications.<br />
She is employed by the<br />
Observer & Eccentric Newspa-<br />
pers as a retail advertising aon-<br />
sultant for the cities of Farming-<br />
<strong>to</strong>n and Farming<strong>to</strong>n Hills.<br />
Her fianc^, the son of James<br />
and Jacqueline Leslie of Shelby<br />
•Township, is a graduate of<br />
Northville <strong>High</strong> School and also<br />
*W<br />
a graduate of Michigan State<br />
University with a bachelor's<br />
degree in accounting.<br />
He is a systems developer for<br />
K-mart Corp,<br />
The couple will honeymoon in<br />
Maui and make their home in<br />
Beverly Hills.<br />
Pipa-Salva<strong>to</strong><br />
Michael and Leona Pipa of<br />
Westland announce the engage-<br />
ment of their daughter. Michele<br />
Marie, <strong>to</strong> Vincent James Salva<strong>to</strong><br />
ofRedford.<br />
The bride-<strong>to</strong>-be is a 1998<br />
Madonna University graduate<br />
and works as a certified finan-<br />
cial planner.<br />
Her fianc£, son of Thomas and<br />
Emily Salva<strong>to</strong> of Livonia, works<br />
in sales at an industrial supply<br />
company.<br />
A July wedding is planned at<br />
St. Valentine Catholic Church in<br />
Redford.<br />
i<br />
RELIGION CALENDAR<br />
OOOO FRIDAY BREAKFAST<br />
25th Annual Men's Good Friday<br />
breakfast will feature keynote<br />
speaker Jim Horsley — Navy<br />
Blue Angel Pilot. Breakfast<br />
begins at 8 a.m. April 21 at St.<br />
Michael Lutheran Church in<br />
Can<strong>to</strong>n (7000 Sheldon Road).<br />
Tickets are $5 and $2 for boys 10<br />
and under. Call 459-3333.<br />
UUCF FLOWER COMMUNION<br />
Universalist Unitarian Church<br />
of Farming<strong>to</strong>n Easter Sunday<br />
Services i April 23». led by Rev.<br />
Bob Renjilian: "Flower Commu-<br />
nion Celebration" — bring a<br />
flower <strong>to</strong> church. This is a Uni-<br />
tarian Universalist ceremony for<br />
all ages <strong>to</strong> share (children stay<br />
for the whole.service — no Sun-<br />
day School this week) The Flow-<br />
er Communion was developed in<br />
the 20th century by a UU minis-<br />
ter who wanted a Celebration<br />
which could be used at spring-<br />
time <strong>to</strong> convey something about<br />
our religion. Each person brings<br />
• a cut flower or blossom <strong>to</strong> church<br />
<strong>to</strong> exchange, as a symbol of onr<br />
religion and the beauty of each<br />
other. Services at 9 and 11 a.m<br />
25301 Halsted Rd. IN. of Grand<br />
River). For information call (248)<br />
478-7272 or<br />
www.wwneti.com/-uucf<br />
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE<br />
Plymouth Church of the<br />
Nazarene (45801 Ann Arbor<br />
Road i invites you <strong>to</strong> "Were You<br />
There?" a journey <strong>to</strong> the cross.<br />
This musical draws us <strong>to</strong><strong>get</strong>her<br />
as we pause and look again at<br />
Calvary's HilL We focus on what<br />
really matters: The cross, and<br />
the one who brings us all life.<br />
Performances will he on Good<br />
Friday at 7 p.m. and on Easter<br />
Sunday at 6 p.m<br />
GOOD FRIDAY EVENING<br />
Old St. Mary 's Church '646 Mon-<br />
roe Ave. in Greek<strong>to</strong>wn.) will host<br />
a service of music and readings<br />
( requiem - Maurice Durufle'.i at 8<br />
p.m. April 21. Soloists: Melinda<br />
Enns and Davis doff; Frederick<br />
Mooney. organ. Call 1313) 961-<br />
8711:<br />
EASTER EVENT<br />
The Six Mile Neighborhood<br />
Association will host the 4th<br />
Annual Easter Event at 11 a.m.<br />
April 22. Hunt for 4,000 eggs-at<br />
Good Shepherd < separate area<br />
for small children); eat breakfast<br />
with the bunny at the Elk's Club<br />
from 9 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 1 p.m. and receive<br />
digital pho<strong>to</strong>graphs with Rick<br />
Miles from Enhanced Imagery,<br />
Also enjoy prizes donated by Six<br />
Mile merchants, buy Easter<br />
plants and cot<strong>to</strong>n candy, 50/50<br />
sale and sing with Kellioke<br />
Karaoke.<br />
EVENING CLASSES<br />
Prince of Peace Lutheran<br />
Church in Westland (37775<br />
Palmer) has several fun classes<br />
planned through the month of<br />
May on Monday evenings at 7<br />
p.m. They include cake decorat-<br />
ing. May 1, 8, and 15; and candy<br />
making at 10 a m Saturday,<br />
May 20.<br />
REDEEMED TREASURES<br />
Redeemed Treasures thrift shop<br />
• sponsored by Detroit Teen Chal-<br />
lenge) is open rfiost Saturdays<br />
from 10 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 5 p.m. year<br />
round. The shop is at 20740<br />
Grand River »1.5 miles east of<br />
Telegraph). While browsing, you.<br />
can have your Car washed and<br />
detailed for a donation<br />
LIVONIA PRAYER BREAKFAST<br />
The 26th Annual Livonia Com-<br />
munity Prayer Breakfast will be<br />
held from 7:15-9 a.m. Tuesday,<br />
May 23 at St. Mary's Cultural<br />
Center <br />
476-9427.<br />
SUMMER CAMP<br />
Registration has begun at Christ<br />
Our Savior in Livonia for sum-<br />
mer camp and fall classes, The<br />
church offers Christian pro-<br />
grams for children ages 18<br />
months <strong>to</strong> kindergarten during<br />
the school year and up through<br />
age 8 during the summer. Call<br />
Wendy at (734 ) 513-8413.<br />
SPRING CONVENTION<br />
The Associated Bible Students of<br />
Metropolitan Detroit Michigan<br />
are planning their annual Spring<br />
convention. We would like <strong>to</strong><br />
extend a warm welcome <strong>to</strong> the<br />
community. The convention will<br />
be held at Garden City <strong>High</strong><br />
School, 6500 Middlebelt. Garden<br />
City, Michigan 48135. The dates<br />
and times of the convention are<br />
May 6 and 7, and both days ses-<br />
sions begin at 9:45 a.m. For<br />
further information, e-mail us at<br />
Dutkaws@aol.com.<br />
EASTER SERVICE<br />
Christ Our Savior Lutheran<br />
Church (14175 Farming<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Road, north of 1-96 in Livo-<br />
nia/46001 Farming<strong>to</strong>n Road, just<br />
west of Can<strong>to</strong>n Center in Can-<br />
<strong>to</strong>n i will hold Maundy Thursday-<br />
worship services with Holy Com-<br />
munion at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.<br />
April 20. In Livonia special<br />
music will be provided by the<br />
Christ our Savior choir, wood-<br />
wind choir, and Jubellation<br />
handbell choir. Pas<strong>to</strong>r Luther<br />
Werth*s sermon will be "Christ is<br />
Here. In can<strong>to</strong>n, the music team<br />
will sing Mark Altrogge's "Thank<br />
you for the cross." Good Friday<br />
serv ice in Livonia is at 12:30<br />
p.m. with Pas<strong>to</strong>r Robert Bayor's<br />
sermon. "Given for Us." Easter<br />
Sunday will be celebrated in<br />
Livonia with festival communion<br />
service at 8:30 a.m and 11 a.m.<br />
A staffed nursery will be avail-<br />
able throughout the morning.<br />
Easter breakfast will be served<br />
by the church youth from 7-10:30<br />
a,nv Tickets are. $5, adults; $2.50<br />
children ages 4-10; and children<br />
under three are free. In Can<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Easter Sunday will be celebrated<br />
with festival communion service<br />
at 9:30 a.m. Easter brunch from<br />
10:30-11:30 a.m. Guests are<br />
invited <strong>to</strong> attend free.<br />
WITNESS TO PEACE<br />
Trinity Church of the Brethren<br />
(27350 W. Chicago) will present<br />
Joan Deeter, a Brethren clergy-<br />
woman, role-playing Muriel<br />
Lester at their annual spring<br />
banquet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday,<br />
May 6. A friend of Mahatama<br />
Gandhi, Lester "was spiritually<br />
intense and determined <strong>to</strong> live<br />
out her beliefs, yet she was also<br />
a down-<strong>to</strong>-earth and witty<br />
observer of her times." Ticket<br />
price is $7 per adult; $3.50 for<br />
children ages 4-10. Advanced<br />
ticket sales only. Call 1058<br />
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