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ST. CLAIR
MACOMB
PART III
Capac’s
Unsolved
Oath of office
New commissioners on
Mystery
board in Imlay City,
The search
Teaching tour his officers are finding the new into our former offices, we had with the temperature rising, the
offices much to their liking. Almont Village Manager to walk them right through other snow becomes our enemy,”
On Monday, Martin and Mike Connors re-attaches (village/township) departments, Kosequat said as he kicked at the
Keihin plant opens Officer Ryan Wilson conducted the freezer door to the which were conducting busi- slush now firming up on the
doors to area students, a brief tour of the 3,000-square- refrigerator he donated to ground.
...see page 22 foot building; about twice the the police department. Office page 14 Gathering the rest of the
responders, Lt. Chrispell instructed
at Dryden historians
120 S. Main Street • Downtown Romeo gear up for
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14 annual holiday
STEVIERAYVAUGHAN Cookie Sale
TRIBUTE By Catherine Minolli
with
cminolli@pageone-inc.com
DRYDEN — The
Dryden Historical Society
tickets $20 Tribute tickets $20 is gearing up for its annual
Cookie Sale, which is slat-
Photo provided
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15 ed to take place on
Saturday, December 1 from
10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the his-
ELVIS
based on the need for clean water on our
the cookie plates are wel- planet and is titled "Watersheds: Our Water,
come to take part begin- Our Home."
ning at 10 a.m. on Friday,
November 30.
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New commissioners
seated in Imlay City
Villanueva, Demske, Davis and Sadler elected
By Tom Wearing and Ted Sadler, all of whom (the fourth-highest vote
twearing@pageone-inc.com were sworn in by Imlay recipient) was elected to a
City Clerk/Treasurer Lynn two-year term.
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“A truck hauling a horse for a tow truck, when another fic remained closed while depu-
RILEY TWP. — Police trailer had lost control on the vehicle lost control and slid into ties conducted their investiga-
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Dryden comes aglow for holidays Dec. 7 We can help! Call today for a free consultation!
Applicants sought for lighted parade cookies and photos with
Santa Claus.
include holiday lighting,
be creative, innovative,
By Tom Wearing
twearing@pageone-inc.com
6:30 p.m.
The parade route will
The fire hall is located
at 5532 Main Street in
original (no Santa Clauses)
and not include political Noffert
DRYDEN — Dryden
will come aglow with the
travel south and east on
Main Street to the Dryden
Twp. Fire Hall.
downtown Dryden.
For more details or to
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File photo
es. nized.” the district plans to for-
The project was ini- The group of most mally add those names on
tially created by 2015 recent names include Veteran’s Day every year. To mark Veterans Day on Monday, Imlay City Schools has added an addi-
graduate Mitchell Jones William J. Elliott, a 1940 Cameron thanked tional 40-plus names to their existing Wall of Honor that recognizes
and, this summer, the graduate and private first Imlay City alumni for alumni who served in the armed forces.
board was furbished and class in the U.S. Army, their support and recog-
given a new home in the who was killed in action nized Marilyn Swihart for
high school’s main hall- in World War II. being the “point person” •George Botello, 1978 •James Judd, 2001 •Reynaldo Soto, 2000
way. According to Army for helping to collect the •Nathan Brindley, 2014 •Jakob Klebba, 2017 •Jack Stern, 1946
Imlay City Schools records, he was one of 65 names and ensure the dis- •Tony Castillo, 1959 •John F. MacDonald Jr., •Charles Edward
Supt. Dr. Stu Cameron Lapeer County residents play’s accuracy. •Robert Castillo, 1969 1952 Thomas, 1968
said that since the most who died in the line of “If individuals have •Albert Dorow, 1947 •William McCulloch, •Bill Thompson, 1984
recent unveiling in June, duty. updates or names that •Charles Duckert, 1996 1968 •Chelsea Thompson,
more than 40 additional As part of the Wall of should be added to the •James W. Ecker, 2000 •David McMath, 2001 2010
alumni have been identi- Honor renovation, Gold honor boards, they can •Lester Elliott, 1941 •W. Duane Maison, •Alexandria Thompson,
fied. Star veterans have a spe- reach out to our high •Wiliam J. Elliott, 1940 1956 2011
“As part of our part- cial designation. The new school office staff, to our *(Gold Star - Killed in •Mervyn Muir , 1917 •Pat Timms, 1994
nership with the Imlay design and construction central office, or to the Action) •Kristeena Poirier, 1996 •Tracey VanderPloeg,
City Alumni Association, makes it easier to add and alumni association and •Leo Elwart, 1968 •Eddy D. Ramirez, 1985
we are continuing to work amend names on the wall. we’ll make sure we have a •Thomas Elwart, 1968 1979 •Jonah Villa, 1999
to recognize alums who Names are displayed with complete working list,” •Pedro Garcia, Jr., 1969 •Mark Ramirez, 1997 •Joshua Villa, 1996
have served in the various hand-cut vinyl letters that Cameron said. •Jason Gilbert, 1996 •Ismael Rosas, 1959 •Jeremy Watt, 1997
branches of the military,” are replaceable. Those names added on •Richard Goodrich, •Ervin J. Roy, 1947 •Terry Wilcox, 1968
Cameron said. The panels, designed Veterans Day 2018 1961 •Henry J. (Hank) Roy II, •Norman Woodley,
“While we can track and created by Rob Webb include: •Phil Gram, 1969 1941 1960
our recent graduates with and Rebecca Homer of •John Bax, Jr., 1947 •Michael J. Guerrero II, •James Schirmer, 1952 •Dane Yntema, 1966
some success, we have The Print Shop, feature •Leon Boruszko, 1952 2008 •Jose Soto, 2009 •Clare Youngs, 1921
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ing marijuana) and #3 sion. It became apparent to be voting for the first time way and conclude by
he Michigan Department of Health (absentee voting for every- me even before the August in the 2020 primary and reminding those students
and Human Services (MDHHS) has one), the majority of Primary that almost every general elections) hear that they are the future of
confirmed 15 cases of measles in Lapeer County voters voter over forty years of directly from each of them Michigan and it is never
expressed completely dif- age was firmly entrenched what the duties and obliga- too early to begin making
Michigan so far in 2018, the highest level ferent preferences when in his or her political views tions of their respective their dreams a reality.
the state has seen since 1994 when 26 they cast their votes with and there was little if any- offices entail, their indi- Respectfully,
cases were reported. regard to Proposition #2 thing that one could do or vidual aspirations for the —Eric Flinn
Measles is a vaccine-preventable respi- (modifying the method of say to sway their vote. My future of this State and the Almont Township
ratory infection that can result in hospital- establishing Congressional impressions regarding
‘Capac’s Unsolved
voting districts) and the those under forty were
ization, pneumonia, encephalitis and death. candidates seeking the quite the opposite. I found
The illness has a 10-21 day incubation offices of United States a keen interest right up to
period and initially presents with a high
fever, red eyes, cough, runny nose, photo-
Senator as well as
Michigan’s Governor,
the eve of last week’s
General Election among Mystery’ is excellent
phobia and is followed by a red, raised Secretary of State and many men and women in
Attorney General than the their teens, twenties and I am thoroughly I look forward to each
body rash starting on the head and face enjoying Doug Hunter’s story in the series. Thank
majority of voters state- thirties in the positions
that then progresses to the rest of the body. wide during last week’s that candidates were ‘Capac’s Unsolved you!
Individuals may be contagious for a few General Election. Post- expounding as well as a Mystery’ series. They —Joseph Pomaville
days before they present with symptoms, mortems are now being thirst for accurate informa- are excellent articles, (formerly of Imlay City)
which increases the potential of exposing conducted by both suc- tion regarding candidates’ and I love that it’s in parts. Burtchville
others to the infection. cessful and unsuccessful personal backgrounds and
As of Oct. 6, 142 measles cases have
been confirmed throughout the U.S. with
candidates, the major
political parties, news
their qualifications for the
offices that they were Commissioner thanks
sources, pollsters and seeking.
many of the cases connected to interna-
tional travel. Health officials say the
everyday people in an
attempt to determine what
If I were advising
Governor-Elect Gretchen
voters for confidence
increases in measles cases being reported happened and what can be Whitmer, Secretary of To the residents of ask that if you call please
drives home the importance of being up- done so that the results State-Elect Jocelyn Imlay City who voted for leave a message as I may
to-date on vaccines. MDHHS Chief can, in the cases of suc- Benson and Attorney me, I appreciate the confi- not be home or not answer
cesses be repeated, and in General-Elect Dana dence in me to represent as I might think it is
Medical Executive Dr. Eden Wells says the cases of failures be Nessel, I would suggest to you on our city commis- another sales or political
immunizations are the best way to protect avoided. I have my each that they make it a sion. I will do my best to ad.
families and communities from the harm- thoughts. priority early in their make our city the best it Thank you again for
ful and sometimes deadly consequences of As a practicing attor- administrations to visit at can be. your confidence and I will
vaccine-preventable diseases like measles. ney for over forty years, I least one high school in If you ever have any do my best to represent
have had the good fortune every Michigan county, personal concerns, I am you.
In a press release, MDHHS officials of interacting with people beginning in rural commu- in the phone book and —Stu Davis
note that measles is easily spread, there- of every age, race, reli- nities such as Lapeer would like to hear from Commissioner-elect
fore vaccination is the best protection gion, ethnic group, immi- County, and let the young you. The only thing I will Imlay City
against the disease. Officials say the mea-
“A s always,” I say as experience many ‘firsts.’ practitioners in Studio 3 where practioners schools to follow Rachel’s unity. T-shirt purchases
I get up from my The first time I hold crow Tallahassee thought the in seated meditation await. message and continue her have also united the
mat and walk toward the pose for more than a few same. On Friday, I encounter legacy. The presentation group.
door, “for the next hour, seconds; the first time I Ditto for the worship- the same request. That touched the hearts and One young girl with
we’re going to unplug perform standing fore- pers at the Tree of Life Basic class runs from 6-7 minds of every student of strong morals and beliefs
from everything in the head to Synagogue in Pittsburg, p.m., a time when things Almont, and left an managed to leave behind a
outside world...from all knee. and for the revelers at the in the plaza wind down a imprint in the form of the legacy that is changing
our devices and our busy- The first Borderline Bar & Grill in bit and it’s dark, except Rachel’s Challenge group schools all over the world.
ness and worries...and time I Thousand Oaks, for the parking lot lights. at Almont High School It is proof that just one
plug into the present grab both California. And the con- Many of the nearby stores and the Friends of Rachel person with strong beliefs
moment and what it feels ankles in certgoers in Las Vegas. close up, but the Chinese Club in Almont Middle and a dream can transform
like to be in our bodies.” floor And the students in buffet next door brings a School. Both groups are the world.
It’s Wednesday morn- bow. The schools around the United steady stream of foot traf-
ing, and I’m teaching the first time States. fic past the studio doors.
Basic Yoga class that runs I shed Observations in ink... Places that are sup- Sometimes, someone
from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at
Peaceful Moon.
tears—
the
Catherine Minolli posed to be safe, inviting,
welcoming, reflective,
ducks their head in out of
curiosity. That’s to be
As I ask the students cleansing educational, and/or fun expected, and in terms of
to start to settle in and kind—on the mat. The have been forever over- business, welcomed, but
slow their breath, I walk first day of teacher train- shadowed by senseless that won’t happen any
past the studio door and ing. The first class I gun violence. It has more.
into the chilly lobby. My teach. become so commonplace, And so we continue to
steps are rushed—I don’t This ‘first,’ however, we barely talk about the modify our lives and life-
want to take time away feels entirely different. incidents for more than a styles and carry on as if
from the practice—but Never ever did I imagine day or two, and even then these tragedies don’t affect
recent events have forced a routine part of yoga there’s no action toward our little neck of the
this new requirement. I class would involve bolt- change. woods.
walk to the main entrance ing shut the entryways to So when a student But they do, as the
Photo provided
of the studio and turn the the studio. asks me about the entranc- students’ concerns remind
bolt on the front door. I had already been es and exits at Peaceful me. Peace starts in the
Rushing back into the thinking about it after the Moon on Wednesday mind and radiates out
studio, I dim the lights tragic events in Florida morning, I realize it’s a from there. I am grateful
and we get on with the earlier this month. Still, sign. A sign that I need to that there are many people Special guest speaker Keyona Williams (cen-
practice. it’s the busy Kroger Plaza do something I’d never, who know that, and ter) poses for photos with Almont High School
In all the years since in Imlay City, I reasoned, ever thought I’d have to actively seek to find it. Rachel’s Challenge members Hailey Lane,
I’ve been involved with and Imlay City’s a rela- do before class. I bolt the Email Catherine at Maddie Robinson, Elizabeth Bennett and
yoga, I’ve been blessed to tively safe place. I bet the door and hurry back into cminolli@pageone-inc.com. Katrina Kline.
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Code of Ethics
dren, I had no time for again put down a pet. And but she’s not here.” Mittens a queen. Mom
stars and confessions. So Mel will not suffer again We set the kitties’ ken- would know. In her old
this is what my mother the loss of his dog man- nel, potty, and food in our age, she held her cat
endured for her daughters gled on the road. We inev- barricaded kitchen. I recy- Socks on her lap.
Alex,
to hold and love a pet.
Sweetie’s health
itably return to Mom’s
conclusion about tomcats.
cled spools of thread and
paper bags for toys. This
Email Iris at
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another Realtor to decide
Alex...
The meaning of community
who to use to help us sell
our home. We want to The real
estate and
use you but have a con- mortgage
cern. The other Realtor expert!
I always prefer to sleep her husband, while her sis- ticipant this lack of association specifically told us to not
with the street-facing ters that live with them are of a com- with those still there. use you saying no other
window of my third-story around 18 and 22. Her hus- munity, As I travel the world Realtor would show our
apartment open, which band runs the simple café to feel and occasionally find home because you only
means that, despite my ear- on the bottom floor of our one has myself in villages where charge 3% not 6% like
plugs, the increasing noise building which, interest- found his everybody knows every- they do. Now we are not ask this and any other
that arises each morning as ingly, they named after proper body and helps each other sure what to do. Realtor who would say
Vietnam comes to life usu- their six-year-old son. niche in out, I often wonder if my — G.L., Lapeer something like that to a
ally serves as my alarm By now, of course, From the Other Side...
society. circumstances have robbed G.L., If any Realtor potential client how many
clock. most people on this leafy I say this me of something impor- says that they or others sales have they had this
I’ll toss and turn, try to tree-lined street either Andrew Wernettebecause, tant. Is that a bad thing? I will not show my listings year. My guess is most of
fall asleep again, but it’s no know me or know of me. although don’t know. I’m pretty due to my business model the Realtors with this
use. I’ll finally get up and The electrical shop owner this is happy right now, in any of 3% commission then mindset sell around one or
open the curtain to gaze who sold me a fan early on perhaps quite opposite to case. I’ve also discovered you should do two things. two million annually. They
down upon the cluster of (and thus whom I only the lives of many of you how easy it is—with a lit- First, remind them that as do a few deals a year
motorbikes that are coming know as “the Fan Man”) small-town readers, I can’t tle curiosity, respect, and Realtors they are bound by mostly for friends or rela-
to drop their kids off at the greets me kindly whenever say that I’ve truly ever felt patience—to one way or the Realtor Code of Ethics. tives who hire them only
neighboring school. Across I pop in and does his best the close-knit bonds of another fit into any com- The very first Article in because they know them
the street, parents sit with to understand what I’m community while growing munity one comes across. that Code states that and feel obligated to do so.
their children as they eat looking for, despite our up in my native Almont. I’m looking out my Realtors are bound to pro- For your reference, I sold
breakfast at one of the food language barrier. The This is not to say that I window in the dead of tect and promote their cli- over $5 million in just the
stalls set up in front of the English-speaking tourism feel like a stranger in my night now for the man who ent’s best interests. Any last month because I focus
makeshift construction industry worker who’s add- own hometown; far from usually sets up his noodle Realtor that refuses to on providing great services
supply yard. During the ing on to his house just it. But while many others stall in the evening on the show their client a listing to my clients. They, on the
autumn and winter, the down the street often in my town connect curb across the street. He’s of mine because I only other hand, focus so much
sunlit air that wafts in has catches me as I pass by through churches and other not there tonight, but when charge 3% commission is on how much money they
a refreshing quality to it. and asks if I’d like to sit social functions, my family he is, I’ll sometimes opt to only acting in their own will make that they lose
Down below there with him for a drink. The never really did. My par- walk over to the glow of financial interests and not customers. Customers can
somewhere is Nhung woman who owns the toy ents didn’t associate much his one suspended light- even considering what is tell which agents are genu-
(which sounds like store right below me sim- with those of my peers bulb while he works within best for their buyer client. inely out to help them or
“Nyoom”), busy for the ply smiles when I walk in during my years of youth, the spectral steam rising You should report this not. In addition, buyers are
morning rush. She cooks seeking the odd trinket to either. Of all my old high from his cart, me craving Realtor to the local Board the ones telling their
up cheap bowls of crab add to my teaching sup- school classmates, I main- for a bowl of his tender of Realtors for violating agents which homes they
noodle soup and lunchtime plies. tain only one friend from noodles. Article 1 of the Code of want to view. Does anyone
rice plates six days a week One could say I’ve those days. Living at uni- I couldn’t even tell you Ethics and possibly even really believe that buyers
just across the street from become a true member this versity for three years, what his name is, but he collusion which is a crime. buy a home based on how
my building. I always neighborhood, more or along with subsequently knows exactly how I like The Realtors who have much money their agent
muse at the age differences less. I now have at least a residing out-of-state and them. this mindset are the ones will make? Buyers will see
in her family: at 34, she is faint conception of what it out-of-country, has Email Andrew at usually struggling to sur- your home online and
twenty years younger than means to be an active par- undoubtedly contributed to tct@pageone-inc.com. vive in this industry request to view it. If their
because of their own short- agent refuses to show it
D ear Lynn,
My daughter and I
want to make fudge and
1 T orange juice
3/4 c dark corn syrup
1/4 c brown sugar
2-10 oz pkgs frozen
broccoli
1 can cream of
sliced
1/4 c plus 2 T butter,
divided
as secondary. I believe in
helping my clients first
and foremost and do not
agents don’t show my
homes. They likely are just
saying that to scare you
candy this year. Does any- 4 orange slices, cut mushroom soup 1/2 c mayonnaise ever concern myself with into hiring them at 6%
one have some really good in half 1/2 c mayonnaise 1/2 c sour cream the amount of my compen- versus me at only 3%. If
recipes? Directions: Peel and 1/2 c plain yogurt 1/2 c shredded sation. I often lower my they really didn’t show
—Sue and Cathy from halve the sweet potatoes. 2 eggs, beaten Parmesan cheese fees to make deals work my homes, I would never
Almont Place in a deep skillet and 1 c grated cheddar 1-8 1/2 oz can arti- even doing some deals for have sold $5 million last
Nancy from Jennings sprinkle with salt. Cover cheese chokes, drained free in order to get the month.
says she always makes her with boil- 1 medium yellow Salt and pepper to taste result that is best for my If you have any real
Orange-Glazed Sweet ing water. onion, chopped fine 3 Roma tomatoes client. I believe that if you estate or mortgage related
Potatoes for Thanksgiving Place 1/4 c margarine or 1/2 c dry bread crumbs help people then you will questions please “Ask
dinner. Pat from Tecumseh cover on butter Directions: Cook broc- be richly rewarded in the Alex” by email at Alex@
sent in her recipe for skillet 1/2 c herb stuffing mix coli according to package end with future business RealtyVolution.com or by
Broccoli & Cheese and sim- Directions: Cook broccoli instructions. Drain and set and more referrals. I think phone at (810) 664-1819.
Casserole. It is a holiday mer for according to package aside. Sauté mushrooms in my sales volume proves You may see your question
dinner tradition. Chris from 15 min- instructions. Drain. In a 2 tablespoons of butter. In that philosophy is accu- and answer featured here.
Grass Lake makes her
Vegetable Medley
utes or
until
The Recipe Exchange... mixing bowl, whisk togeth-
er mayonnaise, cream of
a large bowl, mix together
mayonnaise, sour cream
rate. Second, you should — ADV
Town Talk
Editor’s note: Due to space con- call 586-752-6543. more info. chance to talk to other adults a support group is available now available. For additional
straints announcements will be with same-age children. facilitated by a trained United info, to check if we accept your
posted one week in advance of Swing Dance Lessons at the Orchards’ Cupboard Food Register now for the next ses- Hospice Service (UHS) insurance, or to schedule an
the event. Notices must be Port Huron Senior Center, 600 Pantry is open the 3rd Saturday sion! Numerous locations and bereavement volunteer. appointment please call 810-
received in writing by noon Grand Avenue, Port Huron, of every month 9 a.m.-noon. dates available. For more info Marlette Regional Hospital, 667-0448.
Monday prior to the publication every Tues. from 7:30-9 p.m. Food distributed at 74903 and to sign up call the Family 2770 Main Street in Marlette,
date. and the 1st and 3rd Thurs. of McKay Rd., Bruce Twp., 586- Literacy Center at 810-664- hosts this support group the 1st Free hearing and vision screens
the month from 7:30-9 p.m. 336-4673. www.orchardson- 2737. Tuesday of each month in the for children of preschool age
with instructors Lyle Malaski line.org. are available at the Lapeer
For Senior Citizens & Kristina Morton. For info,
Administration Conference
County Health Department. To
call 810-984-5061.
Museums Support Groups Room. For time and more info,
call 800-635-7490 or visit www. schedule an appointment
please call 810-667-0448 or
Gentle Yoga Tuesdays from marletteregionalhospital.org.
810-245-5549.
Free Meals, Food
9-10 a.m. at First Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Congregational Church in The Almont Community meetings are held every TOPS 620 Lapeer weight- loss
Historical Society Museum is group meets Tuesday nights at Capac Pharmacy is teaming
Almont. Practice led by Dina Monday night at 8 p.m. at St. with Support Million Hearts
Miramonti, RYT. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church open Saturdays from 1-4 p.m. Paul’s Lutheran Church in the Hunter’s Creek Mobile
Please stop by and learn about Home Park Club House, 725 by offering in-pharmacy blood
‘Food for Families’ kitchen is Imlay City. pressure screenings, 136 North
Imlay City Senior Center open to the public for free, hot your community. Society meet- DeMille Rd. in Lapeer. Weigh-
“Texas Hold ‘Em” 12:30 p.m. ings are held at the museum on Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in from 6-6:30 p.m., meeting Main St. in Capac, Tuesdays, 9
meals every Monday and a.m.-6 p.m. Everyone is invited
For info 810-724-6030. Wednesday from 4-5:30 p.m. the second Monday of the and Al-Anon meetings are held from 6:30-7:30 p.m. For more
month at 7 p.m. For more info every Wednesday night at 8 info call 810-664-7579. to come and have their blood
Council on Aging Membership This Heart Loves Food Pantry call 810-796-3355. p.m. at the Capac United pressure read for free.
is open to individuals 18 and
older. The Capac Senior Center
is open the 1st Saturday of
each month from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The Capac Historical Society is
Methodist Church, Capac, MI.
Fundraisers
is open 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
weekdays. We offer a variety of
at Gateway Assembly Church,
2796 S. Van Dyke Rd., Imlay
open to visitors daily from 1-3
p.m. and 1-4 p.m. on Sundays.
Grief share. Tuesdays at 1 p.m.,
Imlay City Sr. Center, Lamb Greektown Casino Bus Trip
Events
activities such as fitness and City. Call 810-395-2859 for more Steele building on Third St. benefitting Imlay City Project 2nd Annual Sale of the Seasons.
craft classes, a book review info. New series starts Aug. 6. For Graduation 2019. Sat., Nov. 17. Fri., Nov. 30 and Sat., Dec. 1. St.
group, cards and bus trips. For The Attica United Methodist info or to register call Tracy at Departs 3 p.m. from TSC park- Paul’s Lutheran Church, 200
info, call Lori at 395-7889. Church will be holding a free The Dryden Historical Society 810-724-6030 or Ginger at 810-
meets at 7 p.m. the first ing lot in Imlay City, returns at Cedar St., Imlay City. Sale
community meal on the 2nd 724-5772. 11 p.m. Contact Lori at lkne- includes decorations from all
Almont and Dryden area and 4th Tuesday of each month Wednesday of the month and
senior citizens meet the 2nd the museum opens every Lapeer Area Citizens Against zevich@icschools.us or (810) seasons, bake sale, craft table
from 4:00-6:00 p.m. For more 724-9814. and luncheon. For info, call
Tuesday of the month at 12 info please call 810-724-0690 or Monday from 5:30-7 p.m. Domestic Assault meets 1-3
p.m. at the Almont Lions Hall, p.m. every Wednesday in the Nancy Schiller at (810) 724-
visit www.atticaumc.org. Beginning in April the Imlay Christmas Cookie Walk will be 4507.
222 Water St., for a potluck Lapeer Court House for per- held at St. Nicholas Catholic
and program. Call 798-8210 The Attica Food Bank at the City Historical Museum is sonal protection order clinic.
open on Saturdays from 1-4 Church, 4331 Capac Road, “Aladdin” at the Detroit Opera
for more info. Attica United Methodist For info 810-246-0632. Capac on Saturday, December House. Sun., Dec. 23. Register
Church, 27 Elk Lake Rd., is p.m. and welcomes visitors at
Adults 55 and over are invited that time. The museum fea- 10A Friday AFG Family 15 at 9:00 a.m. Purchase a before Nov. 20. Sponsored by
open from 2-4 p.m. the second large tin for $9.00 and fill it Romeo Washington Parks and
to Berlin Twp. Senior Center to and fourth Monday of the tures period rooms that appear Groups meeting. Imlay City
play cards from noon-3 p.m. FOC Lutheran Church, 7191 with your choice of delicious Rec. Includes round trip motor
month. Proof of residency and as they would have been prior homemade cookies. Come coach and theater tickets. (586)
the 2nd Wednesday of every need required. to the turn of the 20th century Imlay City Rd, Imlay City.
month. Bring a sack lunch, Contact Ginger Miller at 810- early for best selection! Call 752-6543.
and into the 1930s. Fabulous 810-395-2049 for more infor-
beverages provided. Senior The Capac Community Food artifacts greet guests in every 724-5772 for more informa- Marimba Christmas Concert.
stretch exercise on Tuesdays Pantry, 112 S. Main Street, is tion. mation.
room and transport them back Romeo Parks and Rec Center,
10-11 a.m. Potluck luncheons open each Wednesday from 1-3 to when life was a simpler time. Woman’s Life Chapter 855 is 361 Morton Street, Romeo.
will be served the 4th Tuesday p.m. Please call LOVE, INC. at Visitors will find exhibits relat- Romeo Washington Parks and
Rec. One on one grief counsel- collecting bottles and cans all Wed., Nov. 28. Concert
of every month at noon. For 810-245-2414 in advance to ing to railroading, military, year long. With your help we 12:30-1:30, Dessert 1:30-2 p.m.
info, call 810-395-4518. ensure your food voucher will ing provided at both Romeo
local history and much more. and Washington Centers. By can make a difference in some- Enjoy music and some
be received before you stop in Docents are on hand to answer one’s life at a time when they Christmas treats for dessert.
Ryan Smith, a certified alcohol to shop. Any questions, please appointment only, please call
and drug counselor will be questions and assist with to set up your appointment need the most help. Please Call (586) 752-6543 for price.
call Joyce Kaufman at 810- research. Stop in and take a consider being part of the big-
available at the Imlay City 395-7532. today 586-752-6543. Free of Zumba Gold. Combines dance
Senior’s Center on the 4th look! charge. ger picture. Donate your bot-
tles and cans today. For a rep- steps with a low impact routine.
Thursday of every month from The Capac Kitchen serves free
9 a.m.-12 p.m. meals every Tuesday from
4:30-6 p.m. at Zion United
Youth Events FOR WIDOWED MEN &
WOMEN: Lunch-Cards-
resentative of our group call
810-392-5136.
Bring water and a face towel.
Every Monday and Wednesday
Dinner and card playing, 50/50 Friendship. Join us every 3rd 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Washington
Methodist Church. Ready, Set, Go! Workshop. The Imlay City Christian Parks and Rec Center, 57880
raffle and prizes of high and This is a FREE workshop for Tuesday of each month from
low for each table every 3rd Free meals for people in need 11:45 a.m.-4 p.m. at Cavis School has discount cards Van Dyke, Washington Twp.
3-5 year olds & parents/care- available for sale. Proceeds Fee charged. Call (586) 752-
Monday at the Washington are offered at the North Branch givers! Enjoy fun projects that Pioneer Restaurant, 5600
Senior Center, 57880 Van Senior Center on Monday and Lapeer Rd. in Kimball Twp. benefit the school’s athletic, 6543 for info.
will develop your child’s skills music and PE programs. For
Dyke, Washington Twp., MI Thursday evenings from 5:30-7 and prepare them for school! 48074. No RSVP necessary. For Sculpt, Flex and Stretch.
48094, from 4-8 p.m. For info, p.m. Call 810-441-0322 for more info call Joanne K. at more information call Imlay
Children also enjoy a snack, City Christian School, Mon.- Beneficial weight training.
story time, and a free book! 810-324-2304. This activity is Every Monday, Wednesday and
sponsored by Widowed Fri. 8-4, 810-724-5695.
Call the Family Literacy Friday. Washington Parks and
Friends, a peer support group
Medical Care
Center today to reserve your Rec Center , 57880 Van Dyke,
seat at 810-664-2737 and for www.widowedfriends.org. Washington Twp. Call (586)
more info on dates and times. Widowed Friends invites all 752-6543 for times and prices.
widowed to join us for break- Lapeer County Health
Play groups available. Free 6
week sessions. At these FREE
fast and friendship in a safe
setting every 2nd and 4th
Department, 1800 Imlay City
Rd., Lapeer - Regular Other
90-minute playgroups, chil- Monday of the month at 9 a.m. Immunization Clinic Hours:
dren will participate in story- at Sero’s, 925 Gratiot in (held in 2nd floor clinic area) Free tutor training for people
time, developmentally appro- Marysville. For more info, call Walk-In, Mondays 1-3 p.m.; who would like to help others in
priate games and crafts, learn Julie at 810-388-0868. By Appointment Only, our community improve
new skills, and enjoy a snack Wednesdays 8:30 a.m.-11:30 English skills. Volunteer basis.
and social time with other chil- For those that have experi- a.m. and 4-6 p.m., Thursdays Please call for orientation
dren. Parents will have the enced the death of a loved one, 1-3:45 p.m. Hepatitis vaccine is before training at 810-664-2737.
Volunteer for the Habitat for
c
Humanity of Lapeer County at
the office. Interested parties can
call 810-664-7111 and speak to
Carolyn, Cheryl or Pete at 810-
660-7823.
Club News
AREA UNITED
St. Paul’s Blessed Hope
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METHODIST
1635 Berville Road, Allenton, MI
200 North Cedar (M-53) 859 N. Van Dyke Road Pastor Gayle Hortop 2492, 598 N. Almont Ave.
4411 Newark Road (Fairgrounds Rd.) Overseas
Imlay City, MI Imlay City, Michigan 48444 Phone: (586) 784-5854
Attica, MI 48412
Sunday School - 10:00 am Veterans Meetings 2nd
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CHURCHES
Sunday Morning - 11:00 am
email: nlcc@newlifechristian.net Tuesday 7:00 pm Sunday Evening - 6:30 pm p.m.; Post Meetings 1st
Worship 8:30 & 11:00 a.m.
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Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Friday Youth 7:00 pm Wednesday Evening - 6:30 pm Thursday every month, 7 p.m.;
Pastor Tim Martin Soul winning is not our Auxiliary Meetings 1st
Pastor Alan Casillas Sunday 10 a.m. Service 18 firstapostolichome.com
18 18 preference, but it’s our priority. Saturday of every month, 10
Capac a.m.
Attica U.M.C. Imlay City 18
Almont
27 Elk Lake Road, Attica, MI U.M.C. C.R.C. First Baptist Church Almont/Dryden Masons meets
(810) 724-0690 14952 Imlay City Rd., Capac 395 N. Cedar (M-53) 7 p.m. every 2nd Thursday of
Sunday Worship: 10 a.m Church 810-395-2112 www.imlaycitycrc.org Wayne Boyd, Pastor the month at Masonic Center in
Almont.
Attica Food Bank: Sunday School - 9:15 am - All Ages Worship 10:00 a.m. 881 Van Dyke - 810-798-8888
Serving those in 48412, Sunday Service: 10:30 am Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Sunday Bible Classes: 9:45 am
2-4 pm, 2nd & 4th Monday Youth Ministry Worship Services The Imlay City American
Junior Church and Nursery Available
of the month. Bible Studies Every MOPS Program 10:30 am & 6:00 pm Legion Post 135 meets the 2nd
Community Dinner: Community Men’s & Women’s Bible Study Wednesday 7:00 pm and last Wednesdays of the
Monday and Tuesday Evenings fbc@airadvantage.net
2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4-6 pm Tuesday Morning
Bible Studies
Live Webcasting Sunday all worship services month at 7:30 p.m. The post is
Pastor Ron Rouse
Come as you are - everyone is welcome!
9:30 am 11:00 am 810-724-4315 over Sermonaudio.com/fbcalmont located at 212 E. Third Street.
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St. Cornelius St. John The Holy Redeemer Light of Christ 501(c)3 non-profit organization
for over 60 years. For informa-
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Rev. Mike Gawlowski, Pastor 18 Rev. Mike Gawlowski, Pastor 18 Christian Preschool Available 18 Phone: 810-724-6999 18 LapeerCenter.org.
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ship put a road millage votes. Two write-in candi- 2,776 to 1,977. Almont, city of Imlay City
before voters. dates, Julie Salsido and Early returns showed and Almont and Imlay
The Almont School Greg Rowden, each earned Probate Judge Justus Scott townships for another two
District saw mixed results 11 votes. was prevailing in his re- years. Noah Isaacson, a student in Jamie Delboy’s
1st grade class, casts his ballot.
Everywhere they turn, the world and how we need lot, and vote. Then they they tallied up their votes,
adults are telling them what to protect ourselves,” voted for a favorite cracker: chocolate chip cookie was
they should and shouldn’t Rozanski continued. “But Animal cracker versus gra- the winner.
do with their lives. he had more motivational
However, when Lapeer things to say.
County Sheriff Scott “He spoke about being
McKenna visited a senior leaders and that there is Dryden students listen as Sheriff Scott McKenna
seminar class recently, the nothing we can’t do; that offers advice and inspiration during recent visit
students heard less about we can change what’s to Dryden Jr./Sr. High School.
what they should do, and going on in the world and
more about what they make it better than ever. dents from getting into and Director, Nancy Boxey;
“could do.” “He also told us to care then through college Detroit FOX 2 TV reporter/
Senior Abigail Kage for and keep an eye on because of a lack of social anchor, Roop Raj; Four
summarized some of the other people,” said capital, academic prepara- County Community
advice McKenna shared Rozanski. “We don’t know tion, college knowledge Foundation Program
with her and others in this what’s going on in their and funds. Officer, Micaela Boomer;
year’s Dryden senior class. lives, and what they may Speakers such as and former professional
“He said multiple times be going through.” Sheriff McKenna help athlete and Emmy-winning
that it is kids our age that Senior Paige share worthwhile, relevant television host, Kurt
are changing the world, Abromaitis took those information with students David.
and how we could be lead- words to heart and reflect- about educational opportu- Additionally, Dryden High
ers and do amazing things ed on the importance of nities, post-secondary life School alumni at various
and do what we want to do being there for others, skills, and acquiring the stages of their college
with our lives,” Kage said. including schoolmates. knowledge necessary to be careers will visit and share
“He told us to not let any- “Sitting next to some- productive members of “what they wish they knew
thing stop or hold us back one at lunch when they are society. when they were seniors”
from conquering the world. alone,” said Abromaitis, Future speakers will with the Class of 2018.
“I think hearing things “or asking someone how include Families Against Editor’s note: A big
Photo provided
like that are very important their day is going can make Narcotics Outreach thank you to longtime
for us before we head off to their day 10 times better Coordinator, David Dryden teacher, mentor
college,” she said. than what it was.” Clayton; inspirational and volunteer Sheryl
Kage said McKenna’s Dryden High School speaker, Zack Ballinger; Czerwinski for providing First graders mark their ballots for their favor-
primary message was for has offered a Senior Lapeer County Community the information and photo ite cookie during an election day activity at
students “to go out and do Seminar College Planning Foundation Executive for this article. Weston Elementary School.
whatever we dream.” Course for seniors through
“He said, ‘don’t let the Michigan College
anyone tell you that your Access Network (MCAN)
Your Hometown
MarketPlace
dream is stupid, if you for the past three years.
want to do something, do MCAN’s goal is to
it.’” increase college readiness,
Fellow senior Ethan participation and high
Rozanski felt McKenna’s school completion; particu-
speech helped connect him larly among low-income,
with the other students in first-generation college-
the audience. going students and students
“I loved his speech of color.
because it relates to me,”
said Rozanski. “I’ve had
The program is intend-
ed to increase college com-
Life • Home • Car • Business
people tell me I’m not good
enough, or that I will never
pletion by lowering barri-
ers that prevent some stu- CHRIS S. WAGNER
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top vote-getter in a five- As of Monday, Nov.
way race for three seats 12, the clerk’s office indi-
with 378. Klug came in
second with 325 votes and
Lawrence registered 270
cated that 85 percent of
precincts had reported. At
that point, Killingbeck had
810-724-3308
Doug Halabicky, Agent
votes. 1,801 votes while Crane 223 E. Third Street in Imlay City
Rounding out the field registered 1,407 in the www.DougIsMyAgent.net
was Lynne Cline three-way race. John
Mandeville with 237 votes Antilla had garnered 1,201
and Patti Weyhrauch, an votes. State Farm, Home Office, Bloomington, IL
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Ford dealer, were prepar- ness,” he said. “We now from Superior Contracting
ing to leave for the Upper have a lot more room and Group of Dryden were
Peninsula, but their task it’s safer.” installing new windows at
was not easy. They had State Police officials, first responders and a handful of residents from On Monday morning, the front of the building.
been chosen to pick up Capac converge at the hunting camp in the Upper Peninsula to aid in the Almont Village Manager The Almont Police
Hale Currier’s son, Jim, at search for beloved merchant Hale Currier. Mike Connors could be Department is currently
Central Michigan found cleaning and install- comprised of Police Chief
University, where he was a lieutenant and his men for Emmons, who said he was ior problems with the ani- ing a refrigerator he donat- Andy Martin, Sgt. Laura
student. Others would pick their efforts. chairman of the Chamber mals or birds?” he asked. ed for use in the depart- Mohr, Officer Ryan
up his brother, Phil. Meanwhile, the miss- of Commerce and he want- “No,” each man ment’s new kitchen. Wilson, Sgt. Dave
Seven cars were pre- ing man’s good friends ed to secure housing for a replied. In the spirit of sharing, Repshas, Officer Jordan
paring to leave at nightfall asked for the lieutenant’s hundred men who would “What do you want us Connors reminded that the Kosinski, Officer Steve
to arrive in the morning. It attention. arrive on Wednesday and to do tomorrow?” Capac $350,000 cost for construc- Best, School Liaison
would be a long night. “Can Elmer (Lang) stay until Saturday, when resident Lawrence Bade tion of the new police Officer Amanda Manning,
I-75 and the Mackinac and I speak with you?” another hundred men asked. department is being shared Officer Leo Hagar, Officer
Bridge were but dreams. Reddy Waltz asked. would relieve them and “Extend your grid to equally by both Almont Ed Siladke, Officer Jeremy
Two-way roads and an “Yes, absolutely,” Lt. stay until Monday night,” five miles. Did you see Village and Almont Kehoe, Officer Craig Ross,
erratic ferry were the only Chrispell answered. the dispatcher said. anyone besides the search Township. Officer Larry Jones,
means available to cross “There will be 30 men “Also, the colonel in team?” Lt. Chrispell asked. Meanwhile, renova- Officer Jason Jenkins and
the Straits. from Capac here at first Lansing called and also “We saw some loggers tions continue at the recon- Secretary Jan Jones.
Late in the afternoon, light, and we don’t know Governor Sigler’s office and a man on a bulldozer figured municipal offices Chief Martin said a
the airplane arrived and how many from Almont called. They want you to cutting trails to the lum- at 819 N. Main St. public open house will take
flew low in a grid—so low are coming,” Waltz said. call their offices first thing bering areas,” Bade (Howland Rd,), whose new place at the new police sta-
that the searchers on the “Why Almont?” the in the morning.” responded. target date for completion tion in the future.
ground could see the faces lieutenant asked. “Okay,” the lieutenant “How many trails are
of the pilots. “Hale grew up and said. “What did you do there?” the lieutenant
The snow on the trees graduated from Almont about the hundred men asked.
was melting and the and came to Capac after coming?” “There are miles and
searchers were soaking the War in 1918 or early “I gave them the tele- miles of trails,” Bade said.
wet. The ground was now 1919 to run his father’s phone numbers of the “I couldn’t even guess
covered in two inches of store,” Lang said. Soo’s Chamber of how many.”
slush. Any tracks or evi- Driving back to the Commerce, and ours,” the Thanking the men as
dence was sealed into the post to interview the dispatcher replied. they left, Lt. Chrispell
slop. pilots, Lt. Chrispell won- As Lt. Chrispell went into deep thought.
As darkness ensued, all dered, “Who is this Hale walked toward the interro- “With the weather the
the conservation officers Currier? Never have I seen gation room, he wondered way it is, a man could not
and state troopers returned such a response for a miss- what the colonel and the survive a serious medical
to the lodge, wet and ing hunter.” governor wanted. “I’ve got issue after 24 hours,” he
exhausted. Lt. Chrispell As he entered the State enough going on and I said to himself. “This res-
interviewed each man, Police post, the dispatcher don’t need to worry about cue mission is now a
none reported anything out delivered a message. budgets or new hires right recovery mission...”
Photo by Tom Wearing
of the ordinary. Thanking “Lt. Chrispell, the now,” he thought to him- The lieutenant had
them for their persever- pilots are in the interroga- self. another thought...how
ance, he turned to Mrs. tion room and you have Entering the interroga- could he tell Mrs. Currier
Currier and said, “We will had a lot of calls on the tion room, Lt. Chrispell his feelings?
be back in the morning to missing hunter from shook the hand of each Part IV, ‘The Search
search again.” Capac. man there. Intensifies,’ will appear in Almont Police Officer Ryan Wilson appreciates
With tears streaming, “The first call was “Anything out of the the November 28, 2018 the amenities provided at the department’s
Lucie Currier thanked the from a man named Bob ordinary, smoke or behav- issue of Tri-City Times. new police station, including the new lockers.
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Rural Lifestyles
W
can. My wife, the kids and thing. I level the gun at the have one.” He glares at two hours later, just as we souvenirs like empty beer
e pull up in front I grab our gear and head sign and fire off six quick me. “Aw come on, Slick, are finishing supper. “Aw cans and spent shell
of the brick around the house. shots. My wife turns over you remember last Novem- shoot,” I say. “I didn’t casings whenever they
house, which My wife shrugs, reach- to the sign and calls back, ber. After you left, I found know you’d be back so come to visit? When in
looks like so many others es into her purse and pulls “Six out of six! Great three little pine trees miss- soon, Slick. We could have Rome...”
in this residential neighbor- out a quarter. “Heads we shooting, dear.” ing from my windbreak. saved you a bite to eat.” She smiles sheep-
hood of my hometown. use the gate, tails we climb ishly, then turns to Slick. “I
Parked in the driveway is the fence.” The coin lands didn’t mean to be impo-
a brown and white Chevy
4x4. “Must be the place,”
heads. “Cheer up dear,”
she says “We can climb the “Don’t you remember lite.”
The muscles in his
buddy, it’s been nice chat- says, ‘Keep off the grass.’” pit.” I turn to my wife. HANDHELD “I have owned other saws in this class
ting with you, but we’re He clenches his fists “Dear, would you run BLOWER
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LAPEER — Celebrate
out.
“One time he promised
one free guppy to all that
came to his show. On one
Bob Marshall’s new CD ‘Screen the ‘Ho Ho Holidays’ at the occasion he ran out of gup-
PIX on Saturday, November pies and a mother threat-
Door’ earns ‘Album of the Year’ 17 at 2:30 p.m. ened to sue Paul if he didn’t
The kid-comedy, cough up a guppy,” the
By Catherine Minolli Award Show took place on music, ventriloquism and press release says.
cminolli@pageone-inc.com on Wednesday, October 24 magic act features Richard “Richard no longer
at the famous Texas Paul, who counts on a lot of needs to give away guppies
Website photo
ALMONT — Native Country Dance Hall ‘Mo’s audience participation, says to bring in an audience
son and country singer/ Place’ in Katy, Texas. Katie Beth Chrismer of the because he has been mak-
songwriter Bob Marshall Established in 1975, the PIX in a press release. ing people laugh for a liv-
has again earned an award CMA’s goal is to “celebrate Almont grad Bob Marshall’s new CD ‘Screen “The kids will laugh ing for over 25 years,”
for his latest album entitled that wonderful world of Door’ continues to earn awards and accolades when Frosty the Snowman Chrismer says in the press
‘Screen Door.’ Texas Country Music that in the country music genre. can’t remember the words release. “He has dazzled
Marshall’s new CD we love so very much, and, to his own song, giggle thousands at festivals, fairs,
was honored with the 2018 most of all, to express our Recording of the Year.’ when Mrs. Claus says banquets, corporate and
CMA of Texas Award for appreciation for those who ‘Screen Door’ was also Richard has been a very private events with his
‘Cowboy Western Album make that music,” says the named ‘Album of the Year’ naughty boy and do some unprecedented style of ven-
of the Year.’ CMA of Texas website. by ‘Business of Real wiggling and twisting with triloquism and outrageous
Marshall says simply Marshall’s last two albums Country,’ and is among the Santa’s best buddy, Rodney humor.”
being nominated for the were recorded in Texas at Top Fifty Albums of the the Rat, as he sings his Richard Paul has per-
award was an honor, and the “Cribworks Digital Year by ‘My Kind of Christmas song, the ‘Ho formed for audiences in
earning it is among his Studios” in Liberty Hill. Country.’ Ho Twist.’” Tokyo, Japan, Harrah’s and
most memorable moments Award winning, platinum Despite his recent suc- Chrismer says Paul’s the Imperial Palace in Las
as a singer/songwriter. recording producer Merel cesses, Marshall says he multitude of colorful wacky Vegas. He has also appeared
“Obviously there are Bregante is the studio’s has big plans for the future. characters, goofy gags and on Fox News Morning.
extremely talented musi- owner. “I’m currently writing Ho Ho helpers from the Chrismer says tickets
cians and entertainers in Marshall says 2018 has new material, and I am Bob Marshall’s ‘Screen audience mix up a forty- for the Family Fun Series
Texas, and for me, to not been an amazing year for hoping to be in the studio Door’ earned the cov- five minute batch of “cool, are free thanks to the gen-
only be given the award, his music. In March he was again in the early months of eted ‘Cowboy Western clever Christmas fun that is erosity of PIX sponsors.
but to be accepted into this awarded the coveted AWA 2019 to begin work on my Album of the Year’ a treat for the entire fami- Advance ticket reservation
close-knit community of Will Rogers Award for next project,” he says. “The from CMA of Texas. ly.” is recommended as seating
Texas musicians is a great ‘Male Vocalist or the Year.’ success of ‘Screen Door’ Paul taught himself the is limited.
honor,” he says. “I’m not Marshall was also nomi- has been a great energizer style, visit www.bobmar- art of ventriloquism when For advance tickets,
sure which means more to nated for the PCCAA for me.” shallband.com. he was 11 years-old. By please visit the PIX Box
me, the award or the accep- ‘Songwriter of the Year’ For more information Bob’s mom, Jo age 12, Chrismer says he Office located inside
tance.” award and the Detroit on Marshall, his CDs, Marshall, continues to began to sharpen his per- Gallery 194, Tuesdays
The CMA of Texas Music Awards for ‘Country appearances and musical reside in Almont. formance skill by produc- through Saturdays from 11
ing and marketing a weekly a.m. - 6 p.m. Tickets may
neighborhood ventriloquist also be reserved over the
LCT group to present ‘A Little Piece of Heaven’ show in his parent’s garage,
charging ten cents to get in
and twenty-five cents to get
phone at 810-664-4824 or
online at www.centerforth-
eartslapeer.org.
holiday season
Theatre is a non profit, Camp Committee’s 2nd annual Craft and Vendor Fair
401(c)3 organization. For on Saturday, December 1, at the Deerfield Township
more information, visit Hall from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. All proceeds from this
Lapeer Community Theatre event will help support camp scholarships for local
DRYDEN TWP. —
Donations are being sought
Photo by Jaime Albers
SPECIAL DISCOUNTS ON event will support environ- Community Church in Romeo. Community
mental education activities members also had a chance to speak during
at Seven Ponds. the open mic setting. Albers said the vigil
2019 MEMBERSHIPS! For more information was meant to show local youth that “we, the
about making a donation, community, are here to reach out and talk to
contact the Center at (810) any adult or report the signs of suicide.”
796-3200.
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Sports www.tricitytimes-online.com
a 21-14 advantage.
Manko gets an assist versus MSU The Dryden boys’ and girls’ cross country team pose for a group photo
By Kevin Kissane at the state finals. Both were recognized as All-State Academic squads
Tri-City Times Sports Editor recently.
ALMONT — Maria
Manko, a graduate of
Almont High School, suit-
ed up for the Aquinas
Miles runs for Lake Superior State
College women’s hockey
team in a 4-2 loss to
Michigan State University
University at GLIAC Championships
on Saturday, November 3.
Munn Arena, in East By Kevin Kissane
Lansing, is where the con- Tri-City Times Sports Editor
test took place. ALMONT — Jack
In Saturday’s clash, Miles, a graduate of Almont
Photo provided
Rebecca
Measel on
its roster,
claimed a Stats and Standings
ninth-place
Allyson Severence, of North Branch, stops a
showing FOOTBALL Rojas (IC)
Navarro (C)
6
9
29
31
4.8
3.4
Parski (C)
Sustaita (C)
2
2
22
16
11.0
8.0
S a t u r d a y,
Notre Dame Prep attempt to score in their October 27 Measel STAT LEADERS Hausmann (A) 11 30 2.8 Robinson (C) 1 48 48.0
Raymond (D) 1 23 23.0
regional matchup. at the Malcolm (A) 1 19 19.0
Touchdowns Interceptions
Horizon League Champ Grant (C) 1 10 10.0
Call or
Hellebuyck (A) 51 81 1,285
Every serve generated put in. We still had an Montney (C) 70 110 928
Receiving Imlay City 0-7 1-8
C Yds Avg
a roar from both teams. The amazing season and a lot to Kaplan (D) 13 31 228
Schapman (A) 23 679 29.5 NCTL 8-Man League
send us
Lonnie Wolford (IC) 11 31 151 Blue Division
Bronco and Irish fans stood be proud of.” Sawyers (C) 14 281 20.1
Boers (C) 14 184 13.1 Deckerville 5-0 8-3
behind their teams all the North Branch Coach Rushing Rinke (A) 13 309 23.8 Kingston 4-1 8-2
way through to the end of
with your
Jim Fish agreed. R Y Avg Schaefer (C) 7 91 13.0 Peck 2-3 5-5
the hand-sweating, heart “I am proud of the Lulgjuraj (A) 75 1,012 13.3 Lo. Wolford (IC) 7 42 6.0 Mayville 2-3 5-5
North Huron 2-3 5-5
wrenching third game end- effort our team gave as we Rinke (A) 67 676 10.1 Cherry (C) 7 25 3.6
sports Paupert (A) 65 666 10.3 Kulin (IC) 6 123 20.5 Dryden 0-5 2-7
ing at 25-23. played the defending state Biggs (D) 54 323 6.0 Rinke (A) 6 129 21.5
Miss Volleyball candi- champion,” he said. “Even Cody (A) 38 315 8.3 Paupert (A) 6 84 14.0 Greater Thumb League
announcements...
date Allyson Severance led East Division
on their home court we had Kaplan (D) 58 290 5.0 Gill (D) 6 65 10.8
Harbor Beach 5-1 11-1
Hellmuth (C) 6 46 7.7
the team in 21 kills out of a chance to win all three Mullins (IC) 58 277 4.8
Lulgjuraj (A) 5 110 22.0 Sandusky 5-1 8-2
810-724-2615
Smith (A) 17 276 16.2
41 attacks. She also had games.” Schenkel (D) 5 105 21.0 Ubly 4-2 8-2
two aces and led the team The Lady Broncos Solo Tackles
Kruse (A) 3 84 28.0 Marlette 3-3 3-6
Mullins (IC) 3 19 6.3 Brown City 2-4 3-6
in serve receiving, having ended their 2018 season
passed 29 balls. with a record 58-9. kkissane@pageone-inc.com
Mullins (IC)
G
9
T
47
Avg
5.2
Sandzik (IC)
Biggs (D)
3
2
9
38
3.0
19.0
Capac
Memphis
2-4 2-7
0-6 1-8
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fourth at an Almont Fox Barker contributed a Almont Fox and Hounds regional; and a seventh at
and Hounds Invitational time of 18:12.4 en route Invitational; provided a the Division 4 state meet
and Mayville High to a 47th at the Wagener 28th at the Algonac hosted by Michigan
School-based North Park Invitational on Muskrat Classic; regis- International Speedway in
Central Thumb League Saturday, September 29. tered a 29th at the Kayla Brooklyn, Dryden Coach
Dryden’s Ethan Rozanski (L) turns in an All- Meet; provided sevenths The junior took sev- O’Mara Invitational in Kory Lohrmann earns Tri-
State performance at the Division 4 state meet at the North Branch High enth at the GTC Meet Goodrich; placed 37th at City Times All-Area
at Michigan International Speedway. School-based Lapeer hosted by Marlette High the Brown City Coach of the Year acco-
County Meet and a School; claimed a ninth at Invitational; recorded a lades.
Division 4 regional in
Deckerville; collected a
ninth at the 51st Annual
Holly/Duane Raffin
Festival of Races; regis-
tered an 11th at the Ubly
Invitational; generated a
12th at the 36th Annual
Linden Classic; obtained
a 13th at the Brown City
Invitational; contributed
a 43rd at the Wagener
Park Invitational; man-
Golf
Photo by Kevin Kissane
Kautz tees
Dryden’s Kelli Schenkel gets ready to serve in
regional play versus Merrill at Mayville. it up for
Dryden: Cardinals Northwood
By Kevin Kissane
close out season Tri-City Times Sports Editor
from page 17
ALMONT — Tyler
(17, including two aces) Dryden’s highest kill totals. Kautz, a graduate of
supplied Dryden’s highest Poirier (five), Ally Almont High School,
point outputs. Sobek and Boettcher (four teed it up for the
Kage handled the bulk apiece) plus Daoud (one) Northwood University
of Dryden’s playmaking accounted for Dryden’s women’s
responsibilities. She was digs. golf team
credited with 35 assists. Kelli Schenkel (six), at the
Boettcher (12), Abby Boettcher (three) and Sobek Trevecca
Hurd (six) and Natalie (two) added Dryden’s M u s i c
Poirier (five) provided blocks. C i t y
Invite
recently.
O l d Kautz
Hickory
Golf Club, in Old Hickory,
Tennessee, is where the
action unfolded October
22-23.
Kautz, a freshman,
began tournament play
with an 86 over 18 holes.
The following day she
managed a 95, leaving
her with a total of 181.
Photo by Kevin Kissane
Northwood wound up
fifth out of the 20-team
field assembled. They
amassed a 631 output en
route.
The Dryden rooting section cheers on the The tournament con-
Cardinals in a match against Merrill last week. cluded the fall portion of
Dryden bowed out in a four-game thriller. their schedule.
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Photo provided
Hall & Oates. Chrismer parents, Oscar and Doris
says their musical begin- Kunz of Luther, MI; his
nings are rooted in the ’60s wife, Taunie; his children,
and ’70s. Kristin (Scott Pioch) Kunz
Members of East Side Drive will present their of Royal Oak, Kelly
Band members include American inspired rock-n-roll at the PIX on
Colleen Beaton, a vocalist (Jeremy Nunley) Kunz of
November 17. Lake Orion, Kortnea (Bert)
and percussionist who has
performed live with some $17 for adults and $15 for Office located inside Sehling of Warren and
Chase Kunz of Dryden; great-nieces and nephews. TX 77210.
well-known names includ- students, seniors, and veter- Gallery 194, Tuesdays He was preceded in death Visitation will be held
ing Curtis Gatson, The ans. Prices go up to $20 for through Saturdays from 11 brothers, Tim (Marilyn)
Kunz of Lapeer and Jeff by one brother, Micheal Friday, November 16,
Boone brothers and Isaac adults and $18 for students, a.m. - 6 p.m. Tickets may Kunz. 2018 from 3-9 with funeral
Hayes. seniors, and veterans at the also be purchased over the (Suzanne) Kunz of Oxford;
phone at 810-664-4824 or and father and mother-in- Memorials may be services Saturday at 1 p.m.
Drummer Mike door. made to M.D. Anderson at Muir Brothers Funeral
DeLaura is a former saxo- To purchase advance online at www.centerforth- law Douglas and Karen
Baker of Gladwin, MI. Cancer Center at - Univ. of Home in Almont. Joe
phone player who enjoys tickets visit the PIX Box eartslapeer.org. Texas, M.D. Anderson Muns will officiate. Burial
playing classic rock and Also surviving are many
aunts, uncles, cousins, Cancer Center, Donations, will follow in Mt. Pleasant
jazz. His main percussion P.O. Box 4486, Houston, Cemetery in Dryden.
Browse for books in Almont
influences include Dave nieces and nephews and
Weckl, Steve Gadd, and
Buddy Rich.
Robert Jankowski plays
bass for East Side Drive.
ALMONT — A book sale at the Almont District
Library will take place from November 14-24. Dispatch log...
Residents are invited to come in and browse from a
Gerry Mattei plays the wide variety of books, and enjoy a cup of coffee, hot
guitar and also sings. Editor’s note: The fol- November 11 fic crash on westbound I-69
tea or hot chocolate while shopping. The library is lowing is a compilation of •00:11 Suspicious in Imlay Twp.
Raised in Detroit, Gerry
began playing drums at age located at 231 W. St. Clair Street. Call 810-798-3100 activity and reports from Person (200 block E. Third •alarms in the 300 block
8 and switched to guitar at for more information. area police departments: St.) of Graham Rd. in Imlay
10. He started his first band •14:05 Private Property Twp.
a year later. He does most In Imlay City Damage (S. Cedar St./ November 9
of the musical arrange- November 8 Newark Rd.) •car-deer accident on S.
ments and acts as the band’s
musical director. Gerry’s
Greektown trip for Project Grad •07:20-07:48 Monitor •14:43 Alarm (300
Traffic (Middle School) block Industrial Dr.)
Cedar St. in Imlay City
•suspicious circum-
influences include Steely •09:20 Peace Officer - •17:39 Alarm (1800 stances on Reside Rd. in
Dan, Chicago, Larry IMLAY CITY — Imlay City Project Graduation Parking Enforcement (100 block S. Cedar St.) Goodland Twp.
Carlton and David Gilmour. is hosting a Greektown Casino Bus Trip on November block N. Almont Ave.) •Multiple traffic stops •property damage acci-
Mark Pittel has played 17. The cost is $40 per person and includes transporta- •16:30 Personal Injury were made throughout the dent on N. Van Dyke Rd. in
piano since he was 12. His tion, $15 back in gambling money and $5 back toward Accident (1800 block S. day. Goodland Twp.
influences include Donald food at the casino. The bus departs at 3 p.m. from the Cedar St.) November 12 •assist other law
Fagen and Leon Russell. TSC parking lot and returns at 11 p.m. For more infor- •22:45 Unsecure •07:15 School Traffic enforcement on Rochester
He has played with a num- mation contact Lori at lknezevich@icschools.us or Premises (300 block E. Detail (Middle School) Rd. in Dryden Twp.
ber of area bands for the call 810-724-9814. Proceeds will help provide a safe Capac Rd.) •20:41 Operating Under •vehicle off the road-
last several years. He night for 2019 Imlay City High School grads. •23:46-00:19 Parking the Influence of Liquor way on S. Lake Pleasant
enjoys bringing his key- Enforcement - Warnings (1900 block S. Cedar St.) Rd. in Attica Twp.
(City Wide) •Multiple traffic stops •property damage traf-
•23:56 Suspicious were made throughout the fic crash on Rochester Rd.
Vehicle (200 block Weston day. in Dryden Twp.
Police and fire briefs... St.)
•Multiple Traffic Stops In Lapeer County:
throughout the day Complaints handled by
•property damage traf-
fic crash on Belle River Rd.
in Attica Twp.
Editor’s note: The fol- single-vehicle accident. Road Commission treated November 9 the Lapeer County Sheriff’s •assist other law
lowing is a compilation of A 20-year-old female the roadway. •02:12 Suspicious Department, in addition to enforcement in the 400
activity and reports from driver called Central Circumstances (400 block traffic stops: block of E. St. Clair St. in
area police and fire depart- Dispatch after her car left Main St.) November 6 the village of Almont
ments. the roadway, just south of Wrong way •06:45 Private Property •road hazard on east- •assist other law
Damage (S. Cedar St./WB bound I-69 in Imlay Twp. enforcement on N. Main St.
Lothrop Road, and ended driver on I-69 I-69) •road hazard on Miller in the village of Almont
Icy roads up on its roof in the ditch.
•10:52 Injunction Order Rd. in Attica Twp. November 10
EMS personnel report- ATTICA TWP. — A
cause crash ed that the road was icy. wrong-way driver on I-69
Violation (300 block E. •larceny in the 4000 •property damage traf-
Third St.) block of Peppermill Rd. in fic crash in the 800 block of
Northbound traffic on prompted many 911 calls •12:55 Welfare Check Attica Twp. S. Lake George Rd. in
GOODLAND TWP. M-53 was re-routed down in the early morning hours (400 block Main St.) •car-deer accident in the Attica Twp.
— M-53 was closed to Shaw Road while EMS of Saturday, Nov. 10. •13:09 Found Property 1300 block of N. Lake •welfare check in the
traffic for a period of time tended to the driver, Paul’s A 2006 Pontiac Grand (1800 block S. Cedar St.) Pleasant Rd. in Attica Twp. 100 block of Larson Rd. in
on Saturday morning after Collision loaded the vehi- Prix was first spotted trav- •14:16 Suspicious •car-deer accident on Attica Twp.
slippery roads caused a cle and the Lapeer County eling westbound in the Person (S. Almont Ave./ Cade Rd. in Imlay Twp. November 11
eastbound lanes more than Newark Rd.) November 7 •suspicious circum-
three miles east of M-53 by •15:59 Welfare Check •property damage traf- stances on S. Summers Rd.
a fellow driver. (300 block S. Almont Ave.) fic crash on eastbound I-69 in Attica Twp.
A second call came •16:16 Personal Injury in Imlay Twp. •assist other law
into Central Dispatch when Accident (1700 block S. •road hazard on S. Lake enforcement in the 200
the vehicle was just west of Cedar St.) Pleasant Rd. in Attica Twp. block of E. Third St. in
M-53. Two other callers •Multiple traffic stops November 8 Imlay City
said they spotted the car were made throughout the •abandoned auto in the November 12
Trust your car near the Lake Pleasant day. 1300 block of N. Youngs •animal complaint in
insurance with a Road exit. November 10 Rd. in Attica Twp. the 6000 block of Bosker
Police were able to •00:37 Assist Lapeer •animal complaint in Lane in Imlay Twp.
company named County Sheriff Department the 5800 block of Lum Rd. •trespassing in the 3900
for those it serves. stop the vehicle near mile
marker 165. (WB I-69/Graham Rd.) in Arcadia Twp. block of Lake Pleasant Rd.
Trust your
We’ve been carcare of
taking As of press time, the •04:37 Assist Lapeer •car-deer accident in the in Attica Twp.
police report was not com- County Sheriff Department 5500 block of Lum Rd. in •car-deer accident on
insurance with
auto owners since a
1916.
(N. Van Dyke Rd./Lothrop Arcadia Twp. eastbound I-69 in Imlay
Why trust your insurance
company named plete and it’s not known if
Rd.) •alarms in in the 4300 Twp.
with anyone else?
for those it serves. the driver, an Imlay City
•Multiple traffic stops block of Peppermill Rd. in •property damage traf-
man, was taken into custo- were made throughout the Attica Twp. fic crash on eastbound I-69
We’ve been taking care of dy or charged. day. •property damage traf- in Imlay Twp.
auto owners since 1916.
Why trust your insurance
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In honor of Manufacturing Day, students from the CAD and Mechatronics
programs at the Lapeer County Ed Tech Center visited Keihin Michigan
Manufacturing in Capac earlier this month.
Editor’s note: The fol- dents, in both the CAD started in March 2008. As
lowing was submitted by (Computer-Aided an injection molding facili-
Double your donation Ann Konarski of the Lapeer
County College Access
Network.
Drawing) and Mechatronics
programs at the Lapeer
County Education &
ty, they produce intake
manifolds, HVAC assem-
blies and fuel rails for
with the On Friday, October 12, Technology Center were Honda. They ship to many
students from all our Lapeer invited to attend the Keihin locations including over-
County high schools tour. Aimee Robinson, seas, Mexico and Canada.
(Almont, Dryden, Imlay Keihin associate, acted as The Lapeer County
City, Lapeer, and North tour host and was gracious Local College Access
Branch) participated in a in including our county stu- Network (LCAN) has
Talent Tour at Keihin dents into this anticipated scheduled Talent Tours in
Michigan Manufacturing event. an attempt to showcase a
in Capac. The event was Once students arrived variety of companies and
registered as part of the at the plant they got a big careers within those indus-
Manufacturing Day initia- picture plant overview and tries. As part of their career
¿ All LCCF Funds with the exception of the Lapeer County Community Fund and Non-
Endowed Funds are eligible for a 1:1 cash match.
¿ Total cash-match not to exceed $3,000/fund.
¿ The Fund receiving the HIGHEST total dollar contributions ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
qualify for a cash match. Checks received before and after this date will not qualify.
¿ Checks may be payable to the Lapeer County Community Foundation, or LCCF and
and indicate which fund # you are supporting in the memo line.
¿ Online donations for the #GivingTuesday challenge MUST be received between 12:00
am and 12:00 pm on Tuesday, November 27th to qualify for a cash match. Individuals
may also call the Foundation office and pay by credit card over the phone or donate
through the Foundation website at: www.lapeercountycf.org.
¿ Contributions to the Women’s Fund as part of an existing “level” pledge commitment
We encourage you to “Give Where You Live” on this community day of giving!
Questions, please call 810. 664.0691 • www.lapeercountycf.org
The students were able to tour the production floor of the plant where
Keihin makes car parts for Honda.
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