MACOMB
Involvement
City on June 14-15. hoods, Snap Boogie was able
Listed among the enter- to avoid trouble as a youth
Police Department, Detroit
Police Department and
Redford Township Police
Learn about dementia,
Department,” Sheriff Tim Alzheimers at Senior Center
Donnellon said.
On Monday, Homeland IMLAY CITY — A free ‘Memories Matter’ event
EXCITING . . .
Security investigators pre- will take place at the Imlay City Senior Center, 395 E.
pared to surveil a home on Third Street., on Monday, May 6. Visitors will experi-
Fenton Street in Detroit. ence the challenges of having dementia by watching a
The St. Clair County “While they were still
« Annuals & Perennials «
one hour DVD called ‘Alzheimer’s—Every Minute
Sheriff’s Office said setting up the surveillance, Counts’ and then taking a one hour, hands-on virtual
Laura Oliver was locat- Laura left the house, dementia tour having their senses altered and attempt-
ed on Monday evening.
« Vegetable Plants «
walked to a nearby phar- ing a series of tasks. The tours are for family members
macy in Redford Township of those with dementia, clinicians, and caregivers
reported missing from her and called her mother,” working with seniors. The DVD will be screened at 10
dayFriday
Naloxone training on tap at Capac Library
Saturday & Sunday 95 St. Clair County Health Dept. to lead ‘Second Chance’ program
By Maria Brown community members to a help prevent an overdose in St. Clair, Lapeer,
mbrown@pageone-inc.com free “Second Chance death; how to recognize Sanilac or Genesee coun-
then Naloxone Program” at the signs of an overdose and ties will receive a free res-
CAPAC — The St. Capac Library on how to safely and correct- cue kit.
Clair County Health Thursday, May 9 from 6-7 ly administer Naloxone. The Capac Library is
Department invites local p.m. Those who attend the located at 111 N. Main St.
Anyone concerned training session, are 18 For more information, call
about their opioid or hero- years or older and reside 810-395-7000.
in use or that of a loved
one is encouraged to
attend. Attendees will
learn how Naloxone can
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IMLAY CITY —
Members of Imlay City
High School’s Student
Council marked Earth Day
with shovels in hand.
Student leaders chose to
plant a tree April 22 on
school grounds, settling the
Cleveland pear in its new
home just north of the bus
garage.
Although already very
active in the school district,
2019 marked the first time
the Student Council tack-
led an Earth Day project.
said she hopes the group “A lot of people in the United Church of Christ Farming and gardening
will do more Earth Day school do not know what will host a “Good Earth attire optional. The church
projects in the future. Student Council does other Day” event on Sunday, is located on the corner of
“I want to keep our than Homecoming, so this May 5 celebrating our Fifth St. and Bancroft.
people, environment, and year we wanted to do more planet and what can be For more information,
community clean. I want things to make our group done to protect it for future call 810-724-6207 or visit
people to realize Student more recognized,” Ashlyn generations. The inaugural the church online at www.
Council isn’t just this club said. Ashlyn Vamvas and Abigail Thibodeau work event will focus on several fccuccimlay.org; Twitter:
after school, we are here to In addition to organiz- together to break sod for the Student Council’s areas, including agricul- @FirstImlay; Facebook: @
help others and make great ing the Homecoming dance, Earth Day tree planting. ture, farming and garden- FirstCongregationalUCC.
accomplishments,” she assembly and parade, ing. ImlayCity; and Instagram:
said. Student Council coordinat- nized charity benefit events by giving back to the com- There will be a worship fccimlaycity.
Ashlyn Vamvas, a ed the Snowcoming assem- and launched a special 12 munity and school district. service focused on the First Congregational
senior and Student Council bly; hosted a canned food of Christmas event in Ashlyn said she’s proud event’s theme that includes Church United Church of
Executive Board Member, drive; coordinated an Easter December. The group deco- of what Student Council guest speakers at 10:30 Christ has been minister-
said they wanted to situate egg hunt; sponsored staff rated the whole school and has done in the last seven a.m. ing to Imlay City and the
the tree in a place where it appreciation days; orga- spread some holiday cheer months. At 11:30 a.m., or world since the congrega-
“Being a senior, I have immediately following the tion’s founding in 1872.
a lot of years to compare service, packets or bags of Located at 275 Bancroft
this one to and this year seeds for farming and gar- Street, the church’s build-
was definitely the most dening and small garden ing was dedicated in 1876.
productive, accomplishing, tools brought by people The congregation’s vision
involved and rewarding we will be blessed for the is to be a community of
have been in my past coming growing season. faith where all are wel-
years,” she said. Fellowship will follow in come, God is still speak-
Agnes said she’ll wrap the church’s social hall. ing, and spiritual growth
up her senior year with lots People may attend one never ends.
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Tickets are $25 apiece Ford’s Theatre, Arlington
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for purchase. Tickets may Memorial, National graders will visit during their trip to Washington,
Myah Russell studies in the cafeteria at be pre-purchased from Archives Museum, D.C. later on this year.
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backyards plus learn about this is a year-round project
other opportunities to stay
active and healthy.
Hackelberg that we hope will get partici-
pants involved in our center
Center Supervisor Lori are then invited to partici- too,” she noted. Four County Community Foundation provided funds to install raised
Hackelberg said the project pate in workshops promot- Two years ago Four garden beds at the Conrad Community Center two years ago. This year
entails the installation of ing gardening techniques County granted the Council the foundation is funding the construction of garden beds and boxes for
two raised garden beds at and healthy food options, on Aging funds to build more Capac-area seniors to enjoy in and near their homes.
the Matteson Street Senior plus receive a free lunch at raised garden beds at the
Apartments and providing the Center before each Conrad Community Center produce. We put our harvest June 1. To be eligible, low to To reserve a seat for the
eight garden boxes to quali- workshop. They’ll also and Hackelberg said they’ve on a table in the center for moderate income applicants May 7 lunch or for more
fied seniors. Both the beds receive a free one-year been well received. seniors to take home,” must reside in the Village of information about the gar-
and boxes will include soil Council on Aging member- “We call it our Members Hackelberg said. Capac or Mussey Township, den box application, call the
and plants. ship that allows them to par- Garden. We take turns weed- Applications for the free be 60 years or older and Conrad Community Center
Recipients of the boxes ticipate in fitness classes and ing, watering and picking 3x2 garden boxes are due reside in their own home. at 810-395-7889.
or
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as “doing the same thing answers. Aretha Franklin Conversing with some problem. But don’t blame
rea business owners have an oppor- over and over again and gave us “RESPECT.” friends who entertained Republicans as Democrats
tunity to help a young person get off expecting a different There lies the problem. Asian exchange students have pretended the problem
to a good start in the job market. result.” American-style One can talk endlessly confirmed the respect also doesn’t exist. Human
The Almont Chamber of Commerce has solution: Throw more about putting more and notion. School for them nature is to turn the other
money at a problem. There! more money to expend our was often 10 hours a day, 6 way until the shoe pinches.
teamed up with Almont High School to offer The answer to poor student tax dollars into an unwork- days a week. They respect- Warning flags are going up
students a chance to test their interviewing performance. But I think able system where the key ed their teacher just as all over about federal debt
skills at a ‘Mock Interview’ event tomorrow Mr. Einstein’s argument ingredient is respect. much as their parents. from national debt to Social
(Thursday, May 2) from 8:45 a.m.-noon. trumps the American solu- Parents have lost the ability Competition in school Security to Medicare to
Participants from the business sector are tion. to command respect by pushed them to do best. As nationwide public pension
Recently I have had children, students don’t one Asian student said, debt. Nothing will be done
needed to give ‘volunteer interviews’ to conversations about what is respect teachers, or each “What I am learning in 12th until the problem reaches
Almont students. The event is aimed at help- wrong with our schools. A other. Look at bullying. grade I learned in 7th “critical mass.” So get over
ing students build their resumes and hone fellow from wartime Can’t totally blame parents grade.” it. Worrying about it does
their job interviewing skills. Germany said the prob- as the world teaches disre- As an added thought as much good as trying to
lem’s that we follow the spect all over. Teachers parochial schools do far get a buried-in-mud tractor
Working with Almont High School Prussian education model. can’t maintain order for better on half the funding. out. Until conditions are
teacher/coach Mike Finton, the Almont That is children are taught those who want to learn as Public schools say “that’s right, nothing will happen.
Chamber hopes to offer students two or to conform to a plan giving they have no ability to dis- not fair. They get cream we And I’m afraid those condi-
three mock interviews so each student can desired results. Obviously cipline. My neighbor, a for- get sour milk.” Maybe tions are are not in the near
gain experience with regard to job inter- we have seen this result. mer teacher, told me that. respect is different as par- future.
Continued declining grade Mainly that’s why he ents care what the kids do Respectfully,
viewing styles, and learn to prepare for scores. retired. “My Johnny or in parochial school. —David Naeyaert
questions typically asked during a job inter- But the proverbial Kathy wouldn’t do that.” The Almont Twp. writ- Allenton
view. Business participants are asked to use
two or three of the following questions dur-
ing their mock interview—students are Thanks to Rotary for donating seedlings
encouraged to consider them as well: The City of Imlay City to thank Rotarians children; Seven Ponds Elementary for all of their
•Tell us about yourself; walk us through would like to thank the Heidi Schluessler, Ray Naturalist Nancy Kautz for help. It is a wonderful pro-
Imlay City Rotary Club for Champion, Doug volunteering her time to gram that would not be
your resume. donating the seedlings for Halabicky, Walt Bargen speak to the children about possible without you.
•Did you have any difficulty finding us? our “Fourth Grade and Karl Iloncai who vol- the importance of trees; and Sincerely,
•What are your strengths? Foresters” Program. unteered their time to pass to Rebecca Tyack, teachers —Lisa Kapron
•What didn’t you like about your former I would personally like the seedlings out to the and staff at Borland City of Imlay City
boss?
•What do you think you can bring to our
company?
MARSP members donate to area school
The Lapeer Chapter of At each meeting mem- crayons of a Lapeer County high
•What accomplishments are you most the Michigan Association bers bring items to be •1 - 64 piece pkg school each year. Local
proud of? of Retired School donated to a local charity or crayons dues also support the
•What do you plan to be doing for work Personnel (MARSP) meets school. In April the follow- •1 - 48 piece pkg MARSP Defense of
five years from now? at noon at the Lapeer ing items were collected crayons Benefits Fund and when-
•What do you think are your weaknesses? Center on the third and donated to Dryden •1 - 12 piece pkg chalk ever a member dies a
Monday of April, May, Elementary School. •4 - 10 piece pkg memorial contribution to
•What is the biggest problem you faced in June, September, October •6 boxes of facial tissue markers the MARSP Foundation
your last job, and how did you solve it? and November for a •164 pencils •5 bottles white glue supports scholarships to
•How much to you know about this com- catered meal, brief business •15 mechanical pencils •16 glue sticks public school employees
pany? meeting and program. •24 colored ink pens •9 reams 3 ring lined who are still working and
Visitors and new members •30 ballpoint pens paper wish to further their educa-
The Mock Interview event will take are welcome. Reservations •32 colored pencils •4 Spiral notebooks tion.
place at the Almont High School Auxiliary are required and may be •5 highlighters •10 pocket folders —Genevieve Dorr
Gym. A number of area businesses have made by contacting Jim •40 pencil end erasers Members through their Treasurer
already signed on to take part, and more are Mikus at jmikus2001@ •3 large erasers dues also support a scholar- Lapeer Chapter MARSP
encouraged to do so. yahoo. •3 - 12 piece pkg ship awarded to a graduate Lapeer
Business owners who’d like to help
shape the future workforce by sharing what
they’ve learned along the way can also help
Genealogical group hosts history program
The Lapeer County This will include food derful stories, full of excit- available for those getting
make a difference in young peoples’ lives. If Genealogical Society will preparation and preserva- ing events and absolutely started in genealogy.
you’d like to be added to the ‘Mock host Sarah Gardiner on tion. fascinating characters. We hope to see you
Interview’ list, call Almont High School at Tuesday, May 14 at 7 p.m. Sarah says she became This will be the second there.
810-798-8595. at the First Presbyterian a storyteller, and was time that Sarah has pre- —Bruce Patterson
Church of Lapeer, 433 N. employed by several school sented a program to us and Lapeer County
Calhoun St., Lapeer. districts to present weekly we are excited she is back. Genealogical Society
Guest Columnist History buffs are welcome
and encouraged to attend!
programs throughout the
school year. She was
As always, help will be Attica
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weeks and I became acutely aware claiming integrity (all of
worth
didn’t
Willene Tanis of how often my own walk
was not reflecting my talk.
one piece--integrity—cut of
one cloth—which I was)
seem to Yesterday, for instance, well...need I say more? All
Youngsters participate in hands-on activities at Preschool Open House be working. Gradually, my when the speaker at the I started out saying with
at Weston Elementary School in Imlay City. thinking has been refined; women’s tea at Maple Vista that cheesy—well,
O n Thursday, April 25, of four can make up to offers childcare for before gum in my cheek so it rageous candy bar. about my dad. I think it
Weston Elementary $64,375). Once income is and after Preschool and on wouldn’t amalgamate with Because it was there. (Only sums up how I want to
hosted a Preschool Open verified, additional eligi- Fridays. the bread, a totally unbid- a quarter of it. Twice. live. “Seamless. All of one
House to highlight all of bility factors will be dis- Applications can be den thought sprang into my Because the first piece cloth. Those are definitions
their preschool programs. cussed. Children are completed online at: www. awareness. didn’t really measure up: I heard once of the word
Weston Elementary offers enrolled into GSRP giving icschools.us/schools/early_ “Compartmentalized the caramel part was stuck integrity. My dad’s life was
a variety of preschool pro- priority to those with the learning_center/Forms. Christianity.” to the wrapper—which was woven over time—the
grams sure to to meet the highest eligibility factors. Once application is com- Dismissing the thought probably why it was on good and the bad, and the
needs of any family. GSRP enrollment is not plete, you will be contact- as a “nothing,” I concen- sale next to the register. ordinary. The mundane and
Imlay City Preschool is a guaranteed until the ed to set up a time to bring trated on the rest of the Duh!! How does my logic the more remarkable.
tuition-based preschool for Governor releases funds, in documentation. Please Communion service. But, make any sense?? (It Seamlessly woven together,
children who will be 3 and typically in August. bring the following docu- even though it was a pretty doesn’t, of course.) I like to think, by the
4 years old by September However, it is important to mentation with you: earthy little analogy, and Followed by the two left- Master Weaver, as He drew
1, 2019. It runs Monday start the application pro- child’s original birth cer- probably not exactly on tar- over pink mini- Peeps the thread of redemption
through Thursday and cess now. Children must tificate, updated immuni- get, it hasn’t disappeared (which I don’t even like through every little bit of
there are two half day ses- be 4 years old by zation record or waiver, from my thinking for the but which were there when his life, pulling it all
sions (morning and after- September 1, 2019, (or 2018 taxes or W2s (and week. I was alone in the house.) together into something
noon session) and, brand December 1, 2019, with a any other proof of Monday morning, as Who did I think I was kid- seamless. And I remember
new for next school year, a signed waiver, and if spots income), parent/legal two TV personalities were ding? And what kind of thinking: ‘That’s my dad—
full day option for 4-year- are available.) guardian’s driver’s license/ chatting about their Temple-keeping did I think the same whether he’s with
olds. Head Start is a federally state ID, utility bill (as a “church” experiences of the that was? his kids or in the hog lot or
Imlay City GSRP funded full-day preschool second proof of residen- day before, I couldn’t help There were many more. in the workplace.”
(Great Start Readiness program for 3- and 4-year- cy), and, if applicable, thinking of the passion I Now and then Pride reared Nothing compartmen-
Program) is a state funded old children. (Children court custody and child have always embraced of its ugly head. And pride led talized about his
full-day preschool pro- must be 3 by September 1, support documents. everything belonging to to judging—which is God’s Christianity.
God, of everything we do job and not mine. Now and Email Willene at
Morning routines
being a bringing back to again procrastination willenetanis@aol.com.
Him of the worship due
Him—that we bring it back
to Him as a thank offering,
Academic All-Star
I hear a meow in my bed- brewed her coffee, fetched not as something brought
room doorway. Smaller the newspaper, fed Socks, to Him to win His favor.
than her Siamese sister, her cat, and settled into a There’s a whole bunch
more wrapped up in that
Cuddles has escaped the
kitchen gate again while
new day at her own pace.
What is an empty nest way of thinking, but as I Ashley Jellison
my husband sips his first for, but to watch a kitten said before, I’m trying to Senior ~ Almont High School
cup of coffee. play? As my mother, I keep it simple and short
enough to fit into this • Ashley is the daughter of
At 6:45 a.m., amber learned too late to leave
space. Carie and Al Jellison.
eyes and whiskers plead a dirty dishes and laundry
Anyway, other conver- • She has a 3.81 GPA.
place on my bed. behind to allow blissful
sations throughout the • Ashley enjoys reading, col-
“Come on up.” moments like this with my
week presented themselves lecting vinyl recordings, and
In children.
and heightened my aware- spending time with her family.
one leap, Those nights I followed
ness as the Holy Spirit ran • Her favorite author/musician/
Cuddles Mom upstairs to our guest
them through that “sieve.” performing artist is John Lennon.
com- room come to mind.
Filtering. I began hearing • Ashley’s future plans are to attend Michigan State
mences “Iris, don’t ever get
our little conversations University to major in Supply Chain Management
to nuzzle old,” she’d say.
and minor in International Business.
the jour- “I’ll do my best.”
• Her wildest dream would be to go bungee jumping
nal on “I love my five babies,” ‘Cuddles,’ the author’s
Learn about in New Zealand.
my lap
and pen Honest Living... she’d say when I tucked
her in.
tortoiseshell cat.
Garden • The person Ashley most admires is her mother who
she says “is always spreading kindness everywhere
in my
hand. In Iris Lee Underwood “And we love you.”
Mel brewed their cof-
corner and stopped short
before the rocker. We’d Project 360 she goes.”
• Ashley expresses concern that Americans are too
constant fee each morning. He foiled their morning shred-
CAPAC — Learn attached to their phones and too reliant on social
motion, she claims my offered Mom the paper ding routine.
about Garden Project media.
books, pillows, comforter, before he drove off to We may solve such
360, a program at the • Her school related activities include playing in the
and pajamas with her scent. work. She could no longer simple problems easily
Conrad Community band, playing tennis and she is a member of the high
She seizes my fine-point read or remember Socks to enough. Brevity of life,
Center, during a lun- school’s National Honor Society.
Bic in her jaws. Our tor- miss her companionship. however, is stamped within
cheon program on May
toiseshell kitten is plum The day came when she our flesh.
7.
happy to interrupt my mistook hot chocolate for At the sound of the
morning devotions.
She attacks my toes
tea. Mind, my mother
loved her chocolate.
sliding kitchen door,
Cuddles jumps down from
Made possible with
a grant from the Four Academic All-Star
County Community
under the comforter, stops I use my feet to fold my bed. Mel’s finished his Foundation, Garden
to lick herself, then pounc- the covers over Cuddles. second cup of coffee. Soon, Project 360 seeks to
es again. I recall hot sum- She springs up and bites I’ll rise for a fried egg and help improve partici- Shelby Kutchey
mer mornings when my the comforter again. Lick. sourdough toast breakfast. pant’s physical and Senior ~ Almont High School
sisters and I would wake Lick. Lick. She paws and Lest our routines mental health through
with Toby biting our toes chews the ribbon ends that become ruts, the season gardening, exercise and • Shelby is the daughter of
through the sheet. There mark pages in my puddle changes. The gardens call a sense of community. Chris and Amy Kutchey.
was no sleeping in with of books. and I must go weed and The May 7 kickoff • She has a 3.80 GPA.
Toby around. Two weeks ago, to pro- sow seed. We’ll see if event starts with a lunch • Shelby’s hobbies include play-
A lifetime later, I’ve tect our favorite chicken Mittens and Cuddles fol- at noon followed by a ing soccer, boating, snowmobil-
become accustomed to chair, Mel and I hauled it low—if they earn their presentation about ing, shopping, spending time
what my mother often from the kitchen up to the keep. Garden Project 360 with friends and being with her
referred to as her “routine.” guest room and brought But for this moment, starting at 1 p.m. family.
After raising five daughters down the wooden rocker. dear Reader, I reflect; glad To reserve a seat,
• Her favorite musical artist is Thomas Rhett and her
and spoiling sixteen grand- Next morning, he opened Cuddles found her place in please contact the
Conrad Community favorite athlete is soccer player Alex Morgan.
children, Mom had earned the basement door for my morning routine. • Shelby’s career plans are to attend Oakland
the privilege to rise no ear- Mittens and Cuddles. They Email Iris at Center at 810-395-
7889. University and major in either criminal justice (spe-
lier than eight o’clock. She darted to the chicken chair irisleeu@sbcglobal.net. cial agent) or nursing (anesthetist).
• She hopes that one day she will have the opportuni-
Faygo author visits Capac Library ty to travel the world.
• The person Shelby most admires is her mother
“because she is the strongest, most hardworking,
CAPAC — Michigan author Joe how Faygo pop came into existence, Faygo pop. Grimm will also be sell- selfless, caring and beautiful woman in the world.”
Grimm visits the Capac Library on how the company grew to become a ing and signing books that night. • She considers mental health issues as being among
Thursday, May 2 where he’ll talk major bottler and much more. Registration for this free pro- the nation’s biggest challenges.
about his latest project, “The Faygo Guests can view photos from the gram is requested. Contact the Capac • Shelby’s school activities include Student Council,
Book.” book, take a “pop” quiz, join in a Library at 810-395-7000 to reserve a National Honor Society, Almont girls’ varsity soccer,
From 6-7 p.m., Grimm will detail sing-a-long and enjoy samples of seat. and Health Occupations for Students of America.
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Town Talk
Editor’s note: Due to space call 810-984-5061. need are offered at the North Memorial Library in Service (UHS) bereavement area) Walk-In, Mondays 1-3
constraints announcements Branch Senior Center on Richmond at 6:30 p.m. on volunteer. Marlette p.m.; By Appointment Only,
will be posted one week in Monday and Thursday eve- May 7, 2019. Everyone is Regional Hospital, 2770 Wednesdays 8:30 a.m.-11:30
advance of the event. Notices
must be received in writing by
Free Meals, Food nings from 5:30-7 p.m. Call
810-441-0322 for more info.
welcome to attend. Main Street in Marlette,
hosts this support group the
a.m. and 4-6
Thursdays 1-3:45 p.m.
p.m.,
noon Monday prior to the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 1st Tuesday of each month Hepatitis vaccine is now
First Congregational Orchards’ Cupboard Food meetings are held every
publication date. Church, United Church of in the Administration available. For additional
Pantry is open the 3rd Saturday at 10 a.m. at West Conference Room. For time info, to check if we accept
Christ, of Imlay City oper- Saturday of every month 9 Berlin United Methodist
For Senior Citizens ates a Food Pantry every
Thursday from 2 p.m. to 4
a.m.-noon. Food distributed
at 74903 McKay Rd., Bruce
Church, Allenton.
and more info, call 800-635-
7490 or visit www.marlet-
your insurance, or to sched-
ule an appointment please
p.m. The pantry is open to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) teregionalhospital.org. call 810-667-0448.
Gentle Yoga Tuesdays from Twp., 586-336-4673. www.
people needing food assis- orchardsonline.org. meetings are held every TOPS 620 Lapeer weight- Free hearing and vision
9-10 a.m. at First tance who live in the Imlay Monday night at 8 p.m. at
Congregational Church in loss group meets Tuesday screens for children of pre-
City School District. Located St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Almont. Practice led by Dina
Miramonti, RYT.
at 275 Bancroft in Imlay
City. For more information,
Museums in Imlay City.
nights at the Hunter’s Creek
Mobile Home Park Club
school age are available at
the Lapeer County Health
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) House, 725 DeMille Rd. in Department. To schedule an
Imlay City Senior Center including how to donate The Almont Community Lapeer. Weigh-in from appointment please call
food or money to support and Al-Anon meetings are
“Texas Hold ‘Em” 12:30 Historical Society Museum held every Wednesday night 6-6:30 p.m., meeting from 810-667-0448 or 810-245-
p.m. For info 810-724-6030. the food pantry, please call is open Saturdays from 1-4 6:30-7:30 p.m. For more 5549.
the church at (810) 724-6207 at 8 p.m. at the Capac
p.m. Please stop by and United Methodist Church, info call 810-667-0999.
Council on Aging or visit www.fccuccimlay. learn about your communi- Capac Pharmacy is teaming
Membership is open to indi- org. Capac, MI. with Support Million Hearts
viduals 18 and older. The
Capac Senior Center is open St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
ty. Society meetings are held
at the museum on the second Grief share. Tuesdays at 1 Fundraisers by offering in-pharmacy
blood pressure screenings,
‘Food for Families’ kitchen Monday of the month at 7 p.m., Imlay City Sr. Center,
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. week- p.m. For more info call 810- Lamb Steele building on Woman’s Life Chapter 136 North Main St. in
days. We offer a variety of is open to the public for free, Capac, Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-6
hot meals every Monday 796-3355. Third St. New series starts 855’s Bottle & Can Drive
activities such as fitness and Aug. 6. For info or to regis- continues all year round. p.m. Everyone is invited to
craft classes, a book review and Wednesday from 4-5:30 The Capac Historical Society come and have their blood
p.m. ter call Tracy at 810-724- Funds support those in need
group, cards and bus trips. is open to visitors daily from 6030 or Ginger at 810-724- as we continue to fight hun- pressure read for free.
For info, call Lori at 395- This Heart Loves Food 1-3 p.m. and 1-4 p.m. on 5772. ger and homelessness in our
7889. Pantry is open the 1st Sundays. Call 810-395-2859 community. Call 810-392-
Almont and Dryden area Saturday of each month for more info. Lapeer Area Citizens
Against Domestic Assault
5136 for a drop off point, or Events
senior citizens meet the 2nd from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at The Dryden Historical pick up service for a large
Gateway Assembly Church, meets 1-3 p.m. every donation. Make a difference Zumba Gold. Combines
Tuesday of the month at 12 Society’s depot museum will Wednesday in the Lapeer
p.m. at the Almont Lions 2796 S. Van Dyke Rd., Imlay be temporarily closed due to today by donating! dance steps with a low
City. Court House for personal impact routine. Bring water
Hall, 222 Water St., for a road and sidewalk construc- protection order clinic. For The Imlay City Christian
potluck and program. Call tion. Watch for info regard- and a face towel. Every
The Attica United Methodist info 810-246-0632. School has discount cards Monday and Wednesday
798-8210 for more info. Church will be holding a ing the reopening of the available for sale. Proceeds
museum. 10A Friday AFG Family 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Adults 55 and over are invit- free community meal on the benefit the school’s athletic, Washington Parks and Rec
2nd and 4th Tuesday of each Groups meeting. Imlay City music and PE programs.
ed to Berlin Twp. Senior The Imlay City Historical FOC Lutheran Church, Center, 57880 Van Dyke,
Center to play cards from month from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Museum is open Saturdays For more information call Washington Twp. Fee
For more info please call 7191 Imlay City Rd, Imlay Imlay City Christian
noon-3 p.m. every other from 1-4 p.m. for the 2019 City. Contact Ginger Miller charged. Call 586-752-6543
Thursday. Bring a sack 810-724-0690 or visit www. season. School, Mon.-Fri. 8-4, 810- for info.
atticaumc.org. at 810-724-5772 for more 724-5695.
lunch, beverages provided. information.
Senior chair exercise on
Tuesdays 10-11 a.m. Potluck
The Attica Food Bank at
the Attica United Methodist
Youth Events Romeo Washington Parks
Sculpt, Flex and Stretch.
Beneficial weight training.
luncheons will be served the Church, 27 Elk Lake Rd., is Ready, Set, Go! Workshop. and Rec. One on one grief Craft Shows/Bazaars Every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday. Washington
4th Tuesday of every month counseling provided at both
at noon. For info, call 810-
open from 2-4 p.m. the sec-
ond and fourth Monday of
This is a FREE workshop
for 3-5 year olds & parents/ Romeo and Washington Rummage Sales Parks and Rec Center ,
57880 Van Dyke,
395-4518. the month. Proof of residen- caregivers! Enjoy fun proj- Centers. By appointment
only, please call to set up Right to Life of Lapeer Washington Twp. Call 586-
Dinner and card playing, cy and need required. ects that will develop your County is having its annual 752-6543 for times and pric-
child’s skills and prepare your appointment today
50/50 raffle and prizes of The Capac Community rummage and perennial es.
them for school! Children 586-752-6543. Free of
high and low for each table Food Pantry, 112 S. Main sale Thur., May 2 and Fri.,
charge.
Other
every 3rd Monday at the also enjoy a snack, story May 3, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. at
Street, is open each
Washington Senior Center, time, and a free book! Call FOR WIDOWED MEN & Sacred Heart Church Hall,
Wednesday from 1-3 p.m.
57880 Van Dyke, Washington Please call LOVE, INC. at the Family Literacy Center WOMEN: Lunch-Cards- 700 Maple Vista, Imlay
Twp., MI 48094, from 4-8 810-245-2414 in advance to today to reserve your seat at Friendship. Join us every City. Donation drop-off is Free tutor training for peo-
p.m. For info, call 586-752- ensure your food voucher 810-664-2737 and for more 3rd Tuesday of each month Wed., May 1. For info, call ple who would like to help
6543. will be received before you info on dates and times. from 11:45 a.m.-4 p.m. at Vicky at 810-724-6435. others in our community
stop in to shop. Any ques- Cavis Pioneer Restaurant, improve English skills.
Swing Dance Lessons at the Play groups available. Free 6 2019 Spring Sale! North Volunteer basis. Please call
Port Huron Senior Center, tions, please call Joyce week sessions. At these 5600 Lapeer Rd. in Kimball Branch Masonic Center.
Kaufman at 810-395-7532. Twp. 48074. No RSVP nec- for orientation before train-
600 Grand Avenue, Port FREE 90-minute play- Friday, May 3 at 9a.m.- ing at 810-664-2737.
Huron, every Tues. from groups, children will partici- essary. For more info call 5p.m.; Saturday, May 4 at
The Capac Kitchen serves Joanne K. at 810-324-2304.
7:30-9 p.m. and the 1st and free meals every Tuesday pate in storytime, develop- 9a.m.-2p.m. Address: 4058 Volunteer for the Habitat
3rd Thurs. of the month mentally appropriate games This activity is sponsored by Huron Street, Downtown for Humanity of Lapeer
from 4:30-6 p.m. at Zion Widowed Friends, a peer
from 7:30-9 p.m. with United Methodist Church. and crafts, learn new skills, North Branch Contact County at the office.
instructors Lyle Malaski & and enjoy a snack and social support group www.wid- Nancy Birkenhauer 810- Interested parties can call
Kristina Morton. For info, Free meals for people in time with other children. owedfriends.org. 441-5177 or nancybirken- 810-664-7111 and speak to
hauer@gmail.com Vendors Carolyn, Cheryl or Pete at
&
Parents will have the chance Widowed Friends invites all
to talk to other adults with also still wanted. Contact 810-660-7823.
widowed to join us for
same-age children. Register Nancy for more informa-
Dine now for the next session!
breakfast and friendship in
a safe setting every 2nd and
tion. Sponsored by North
Branch Chapter of the Club News
Dash Numerous locations and
dates available. For more
4th Monday of the month at
9 a.m. at Sero’s, 925 Gratiot
Order of the Eastern Star.
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wednesday, May 1st info and to sign up call the in Marysville. For more
Family Literacy Center at (VFW) of Imlay City, Post
Medical Care
starting at 4 pm info, call Julie at 810-388- 2492, 598 N. Almont Ave.
810-664-2737. 0868. (Fairgrounds Rd.) Overseas
Limited Space available. Veterans Meetings 2nd
600 Maple Vista, Imlay City Support Groups For those that have experi-
enced the death of a loved
Lapeer County Health
Department, 1800 Imlay Thursday, every other
(810)724-6300 one, a support group is City Rd., Lapeer - Regular month, 7 p.m.; Post
Woman’s Life Chapter 855 available facilitated by a Immunization Clinic Hours: Meetings 1st Thursday
www.MapleVista.org (held in 2nd floor clinic every month, 7 p.m.;
will meet at the Lois Wagner trained United Hospice
Auxiliary Meetings 1st
c
Saturday of every month,
10 a.m.
Almont/Dryden Masons
meets 7 p.m. every 2nd
Thursday of the month at
Masonic Center in Almont.
The Imlay City American
AREA UNITED
St. Paul’s Holy Redeemer Light of Christ Legion Post 135 meets the
Lutheran Church Lutheran Church Community 2nd and last Wednesdays of
4538 Dryden Rd. • Dryden, MI the month at 7:00 p.m. The
Church
(ELCA)
METHODIST
200 North Cedar (M-53) 4411 Newark Road
810-796-3951 post is located at 212 E.
Imlay City, MI Attica, MI 48412 www.lutheransonline.com/holyred 2720 Winslow Road Third Street. Contact them
8:00 am - BIBLE CLASS at 810-724-1450 or ameri-
810-724-1200 810-724-2702 9:30 am - WORSHIP Imlay City, MI 48444 canlegionpost135@frontier.
CHURCHES
email: nlcc@newlifechristian.net 11:00 am - SUNDAY SCHOOL & 1 Mile South of I-69 Overpass
Worship 8:30 & 11:00 a.m.
www.newlifechristian.net BIBLE CLASS com.
Sunday School 9:45 a.m. ALL WELCOME!!! Sunday Worship 10:30 am
Pastor Tim Martin Pastor Steven Helms The Evening Star Quilt
Pastor Alan Casillas
19 Sunday 10 a.m. Service 19 Christian Preschool Available 19
Phone: 810-724-6999 19 Guild meets the last
Wednesday of each month
Attica U.M.C. Capac Imlay City Almont BLESSED HOPE
19
at the Davison Senior
27 Elk Lake Road, Attica, MI U.M.C. C.R.C. First Baptist Church BAPTIST CHURCH Center, 10135 Lapeer Rd. in
(810) 724-0690 14952 Imlay City Rd., Capac 395 N. Cedar (M-53) Davison. Meetings start at
Sunday Worship: 10 a.m Church 810-395-2112 www.imlaycitycrc.org Wayne Boyd, Pastor 1635 Berville Road, Allenton, MI
Phone: (586) 784-5854 6:30 p.m. and doors open at
Attica Food Bank: Sunday School - 9:15 am - All Ages Worship 10:00 a.m. 881 Van Dyke - 810-798-8888 Sunday School - 10:00 am 6 p.m. For more info call
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
Sunday Worship - 11:00 am Lisa, 810-358-7294.
Junior Church and Nursery Available Eve. Service - 6:30 pm
of the month. Bible Studies Every MOPS Program 10:30 am & 6:00 pm
Wed. Service - 6:30 pm
Markets
Community Dinner: Community Men’s & Women’s Bible Study Wednesday 7:00 pm
Monday and Tuesday Evenings fbc@airadvantage.net Christian School K-12
2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4-6 pm Bible Studies
Tuesday Morning Live Webcasting Sunday all worship services A Warm Welcome Awaits You!
Pastor Ron Rouse 9:30 am 11:00 am 810-724-4315 over Sermonaudio.com/fbcalmont
www.atticaumc.org Come as you are - everyone is welcome! Gayle P. Hortop, Pastor
Come Grow With Us! Proclaiming the Sovereign Grace of God
19 19 19 19 19 Every Sunday The Lapeer
Dryden Imlay City Sacred Heart - Imlay City
St. Nicholas - Capac Goodland GATEWAY ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN CHURCH Center’s Flea Market is
open 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. with up
U.M.C. U.M.C. ASSEMBLY
(ELCA) 109 E. Kempf Court • Capac, MI
Community
Pastor: Rev. Noel Cornelio
Saturday Mass (810) 395-7557 to 75 booths inside and out-
Corner of 4th St. & Almont Ave. 4:00 pm - St. Nicholas • 6:00 pm - Sacred Heart side selling a huge variety of
5394 Main Street - Dryden
Church 2796 S. Van Dyke Road - Imlay City
(Across from the Library) Sunday Masses
www.imlayumc.org 9:00 am - Sacred Heart • 11:00 am - St. Nicholas
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday items to the public. The
810-796-3341 Like Us On
6:00 pm (Spanish) - Scared Heart
Weekdays
Morning Worship - 9:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lapeer Center Building is
10:30 a.m. Worship 2008 N. Van Dyke Evening Service - 5:00 p.m. at 425 County Center Street.
Pastor Patricia Hoppenworth Tuesday at St. Nicholas at 8:30 am
Wednesday at Sacred Heart at 10 am
Nursery Available
First Thursdays at St. Nicholas at 7 pm Imlay City, MI 48444 Wednesday Family Night - 6:30 p.m. This long-running commu-
Sunday School - 9:30 a.m. Jr. Church for K-5th grade Sunday 10:00 a.m.
Youth Group 6th-12th grade
First Fridays at Sacred Heart at 7 pm Supervised child care during all services nity event is sponsored by
Worship Service - 11:00 a.m. 5pm-6:30pm Sundays
First Saturdays at Sacred Heart at 8 am
Confessions 810.724.1747 Sunday School
The Lapeer Center, a
Phone: 810-724-8110 9:00 a.m. September thru May
Worship Service: 10:00 am19
Saturdays 3 pm St. Nicholas • 5:30 pm Sacred Heart
EVERYONE WELCOME! Rev. Dr. Marcel Allen Lamb
First Saturdays at 7:30 am at Sacred Heart Pastor Jeffrey S. Krist Staffed Nursery During Worship 501(c)3 non-profit organi-
19 810-724-0687 19 Sundays at 5:30 pm before the Spanish Mass 19 19 19
zation for over 60 years.
West Berlin Imlay City Family of First Congregational Church For information on space
Church of Christ Christ United Church of Christ rentals, call 810-347-7915.
U.M.C. 670 N. Van Dyke
Lutheran Church - 201 E. St. Clair, Almont, MI
Low rental prices on inside
Imlay City, MI 48444 275 Bancroft - Imlay City and outside space. There is
905 Holmes Rd. - Allenton, MI Sunday Service Missouri Synod 810-798-8855
no admission charge. For
Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship Service
Corner of Almont Road Bible Study (all ages) 10:00am 7191 Imlay City Road, Imlay City
at 10:15 a.m. general information on the
Morning Worship 11:00am Bible Study - 9:00 am 810-724-6207
810-395-2409 1st Sunday of the Worship Time - 10:30 am fccic@5thandbancroft.com Nursery available and Jr. Church
for ages 3 thru 5th grade
Flea Market, Lapeer Center
Month Evening Service 2:30pm Children’s Church - 10:30 am Facebook: @FirstCongregationalUCC.ImlayCity room rentals and catering,
Worship Service - 11:00 a.m. Wednesday Bible Classes (all ages) 7:00pm Contemporary Service - Wednesdays 7:00 pm www.fccuccimlay.org Jr./Sr. High Youth Group ~ Sunday’s 6-8pm call 810-664-2109, email
810-724-3306 SALT Program ~ Tues. & Thurs. 4-5:30pm
Rev. Curtis Clarke COME WORSHIP WITH US!
Phone 810-724-2620 “No matter who you are or where you are Pre-School - 5th grade lapeercenter@gmail.com or
19 John Barker, Minister lutheranfamilyofchrist.org on life’s journey, you are welcome here!” Pastor William King see www.LapeerCenter.org.
19 19 19 19
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Photo provided
students already know how ers state on their website.
they’ll be spending part of In a similar fashion,
their vacation from school. John Ciurla, Ross Edson,
Counselor Paul Druker Hunter Medrano and Kyle
reports that more than a Morocco will head further Hunter Medrano, John Ciurla, Ross Edson and
dozen Spartans have been west to Grand Valley State Kyle Morroco have been selected to attend
selected for various leader- University this summer, Boys State, an American Legion sponsored
program.
Photo provided
ship programs. having been selected to
“These amazing oppor- attend Boys State. State is also a week-long engagement and patriotism
tunities have been made Established more than mock government program among rising high school
possible by the continued 80 years ago, the American that aims “to instill charac- seniors,” according to pro-
generosity of the Lions Isabella Aune, Mackenzie Allen, Kaylee Legion Michigan Boys ter, the importance of civic gram information.
Club, Rotary Club, Kaminski and Jenna Schefka will spend a
American Legion and week at MSU for Girls State this summer.
to help teens build their
self-confidence, hone their
NEW BUSINESS . . .
critical thinking and cre-
ative problem-solving skills
and further develop their
desire to serve others.
Abigail Thibodeau will
head to Albion College to
take part in a HOBY (Hugh
O’Brian) Youth Leadership
training event.
The organization seeks
to help youth explore and
Photo provided
Your Hometown
MarketPlace
Open Sunday!
Sunday! Every Sunday!!
Sunday!! 8-3
8-3
8-3 Life • Home • Car • Business
FLEA
FLEAMARKET
MARKET CHRIS S. WAGNER
AT THE LAPEER CENTER 425 County Center Dr.
Churchill Insurance Agency
Extensive Selection
800-865-6981
Come see SANTA
of Items
Sun for Sale!
Dec 24th, 12-2
VendorDoor
Pictures, Space Available
Prizes, Games Bus: 810-724-6218 Fax: 810-724-3418
Photos by Tom Wearing
810.347.7915
Will Be Open New Years Eve from 8-3!!! 243 East Third Street • Imlay City, Michigan 48444
Two-wheeling winners
• Johnson
• DINNER • • Evinrude
• Volvo
• GROCERY• • OMC
Pictured above are the lucky winners of • Quicksilver-OEM “For Quality Service”
brand-new bicycles at the Almont Lions • Insurance Work
Pick-Up Service – Haul Out & Launch Service
Club’s Easter Candy Hunt last Saturday at • Repower
Almont Community Park. The winner of the
girl’s bike (top) was Ava Greathouse, 2, of
Open: Tues-Thurs 10am-7pm
Fri & Sat 10am-8pm
(2 yr warranty)
• Tune-ups 810.721.8079 &Licensed
Insured
• Outdrives –
Almont. The winner of the boy’s bike (bot- Sun 9am-3pm
Prop Repair
www.totalmarinetech.com
(Order 15 minutes prior to close for Take-Out)
tom) was Avery Lowell, 3, of Almont. Despite • Carburetors 4452 Imlay City Rd in Attica May 18-24
Announcements
Imlay City woman is ‘Volunteer of Excellence’
Girl Scouts of mission delivery to girl and impacts girls but also our
Southeastern Michigan adult members. adult volunteers,” says Liz
(GSSEM) celebrates Since starting her vol- Bogner, GSSEM Volunteer
National Volunteer Month unteer journey in 2013, Experience Lead. “The Girl
by recognizing dozens of troop leader Smith has Scout Research Institute
Metro Detroit area adults made her mark developing reports that Girl Scouts are
for their superb service as the Girl Scout Leadership more likely to interact with
adult volunteers. Among Experience for both girls adults who help them pur-
the dozens of women, men and adults. Smith is also sue their goals and think
and organizations recog- Imlay City’s Troop about the future. We are
nized is Imlay City resident Organizer and Leader grateful to the women and
Rochelle Smith, who Support Coordinator and a men-regardless of how
received the GSSEM volunteer Facilitator for long they’ve served-who
Appreciation Pin. Lapeer County and north- continue to guide, teach
The Volunteer of ern Macomb County. In and inspire the next genera-
Cameron, Addison Claire Bhatti, Laela Asmet Lona Awwad, Sarah Joy vided information about
Cezik, Andrew Joseph Chind, Nicholas Paul Barragan, Luis the organization’s Arbor
Chind, Angela Marie Colon, Sarah Marie Barron, Alexia Leon Day program, along with
Clark, Seyanna Marie Craven, Michael Robert Belbeck, Katelyn Faith some details specific to red
Conroy, Joshua M Cremeans, Gabrielle Brandt, Carter Mathew pine trees.
Cornacchia, Isabella May Mariesa Calderon, Mauricio Ohlert explained that Almont Lions President, Pat Ohlert, distrib-
Czajkowski, Mya Dawn D’Ambrosio, Dominic Antonio red pine trees are particu- utes single saplings to each Almont fourth
Diaz, Saul Michael Carrera-Martinez, Silvia larly useful in that they are grader during Club’s salute to Arbor Day.
Donahue, Lauryn Elise Douglas, Gabrielle Renee Cassandra
Dougherty, Evan Michael Dupont, Travis Charles Cooke, Kiley JoAnn
Dudley, Allison Mae Edson, Zachary Shawn Czapiewski, Liliana Jean
Dundas, Aubrey Jean
Evans, Matthew
Emery, Curtis Gabriel
Forti, Lexa Grayce
D’Ambrosio, Anthony
Jiovanni
Letters: in countries where it
had previously been
children from serious vac-
cine-preventable diseases,
eliminated. The U.S. has MDHHS participates in the
Fick, Aricyn Michael Francis, Jeffery Wayne Denver, Jenna Ashley from page 8
been experiencing multiple I Vaccinate campaign. I
Figueroa, Estefany Gass, Joseph Charles Evans, Alyssa Noel NIIW is April 27 - May measles outbreaks in Vaccinate provides the
Furgerson, Aiden Edward Giles, Jaden Anthony Fick, Emma Lynn 4, and is celebrated as part 2019, including one in facts parents need to make
Gaspar, Nery Antonio Graver, Vivian Elizabeth Finch, Carter Shamus of World Immunization Michigan. As of April 17, informed decisions about
Gottler, Ginger Gray, Alexander Dean Galat, Sara Isabel Week, an initiative of the Michigan has had 43 cases vaccinations. For more
Grigsby, Hailey Marie Gray, Dylan Tyler Giovannangeli, Dylan World Health Organization of measles confirmed, the information about immuni-
Griswold, Mason Lloyd Grone, Emma Lynn Geno (WHO). The WHO includ- most cases in a year since zations and the I Vaccinate
Hall, Cory Evan Guerrero, Aalyiah Ann Grayvold, Julia Anne ed vaccine hesitancy as one 1991. campaign, visit IVaccinate.
Hall, Jaydin D’ondrae Kai Harrington, Caiden Hartman, Noah Isaac of the top 10 threats to Parents should talk to org.
Hartfil, Addison Brooke Michael Helzer II, Jeff Anthony global health in 2019. their child’s healthcare pro- —Lynn Sutfin
Hayes, Hannah Marie Hartman, Hayden Arik Hoblet, Monique Rose Pockets of low vacci- vider about what vaccines Michigan Dept. of
Hintz, Johanna Mary Herbert, Riley Tarin Howard, Gingerrose nation coverage have their child needs today to Health & Human
Hoffman, Hunter Arthur Hernandez, Ayleen Michele allowed diseases like mea- stay protected. In an effort Services
Hund, Brie Elizabeth Hernandez, Monica Irish, Fayth Marie sles to make a resurgence to help parents protect their Lansing
Hutchins, Ava Scarlett Hill, Tavin Kristopher Jacobsen, Summer
Dispatch log...
Editor’s note: The fol- block S. Cedar St.) Weyer roads in Imlay Twp. •family trouble in the •alarms in the 7000 April 28
lowing is a compilation of •17:18 Motorist Assist •suspicious circum- 700 block of Blacks Corners block of Shaw Rd. in •suspicious circum-
activity and reports from (S. Cedar St./Newark Rd.) stances at Miller and Rd. in Imlay Twp. Goodland Twp. stances at Imlay City and
area police departments: •23:49 Alarm (600 Hunters Creek roads in •abandoned auto in •alarms in the 300 block Youngs roads in Attica
block N. Cedar St.) Attica Twp. the1400 block of N.Van of Graham Rd. in Imlay Twp.
In Imlay City •20:34 Welfare Check •road hazard at west- Dyke Rd. in Goodland Twp. Twp. •animal complaint in
April 22 (1000 block Norlin Dr.) bound I-69 and Graham Rd. •alarms in the 4000 •road hazard at Imlay the 3000 block of Haines
•07:21-07:53 School •Multiple Traffic Stops in Imlay Twp. block of Bowers Rd. in City Rd. and Townsend Dr. Rd. in Arcadia Twp.
Traffic (Middle School) throughout the day •animal complaint in Attica Twp. in Imlay Twp. •assist motorist at west-
•08:31-09:04 School April 26 the 100 block of Rule Rd. in •animal complaint on •burglary in the 2000 bound I-69 and Lake
Traffic (Weston) •00:57 Assist LCSO Imlay Twp. westbound I-69 in Attica block of Five Lakes Rd. in Pleasant roads in Attica
•19:40 Personal Injury with Disturbance (600 •fleeing and eluding at Twp. Attica Twp. Twp.
Accident (S. Doran Rd./ block N. Van Dyke Rd.) Cedar St. and Capac Rd. in •vehicle off the road- •road hazard on east- •animal complaint on
Newark Rd.) •08:27-09:02 Monitor Imlay City way in the 200 block of bound I-69 and Lake eastbound I-69 and Lake
•Multiple traffic stops Traffic (Weston April 24 Summers Rd. in Attica George Rd. in Attica Twp. Pleasant Rd. in Attica Twp.
were made throughout the Elementary) •animal complaint in Twp. •animal complaint in •road hazard on west-
day. •09:59 Threats (400 the 6000 block of Webster •suspicious circum- the 4000 block of Wilson bound I-69 in Imlay Twp.
April 24 block W. First St.) Rd. in Imlay Twp. stances at Lake George and Dr. in Attica Twp. •alarms in the 4000
•04:08 Welfare Check •10:55 Fraud (1900 •road hazard at Cedar eastbound I-69 in Attica •noise complaint in the block of Imlay City Rd. in
(300 block W. Second St.) block Shagbark Ln.) St. and Newark Rd. in Twp. 4000 block of Lum Rd. in Attica Twp.
•07:22-07:44 Monitor •16:46 BOL - Reckless Imlay City •road hazard at Arcadia Twp. April 29
Traffic (Middle School) Driver (S. Cedar St./WB •vehicle theft in the 300 Crawford and Mill roads in •road hazard at Bowers •assist motorist at Lake
•08:34-08:57 Monitor I-69) block of Regional Way in Dryden Twp. and Mitchell Lake roads in Pleasant and Welch roads
Traffic (Weston •17:02 Citizen Assist Imlay Twp. •property damage traf- Attica Twp. in Attica Twp.
Elementary) (Newark Rd./Reek Rd.) •suspicious circum- fic crash in the 8000 block •larceny in the 2000 •property damage traf-
•11:03 Alarm (300 •Multiple Traffic Stops stances at Lyons and of Bowers Rd. in Goodland block of N. Van Dyke Rd. fic crash at Imlay City and
block E. Second St.) throughout the day Summers roads in Attica Twp. in Goodland Twp. Lake Pleasant roads in
•14:40 Malicious Twp. •assist other law •civil matter in the 7000 Attica Twp.
Destruction of Property In Lapeer County: •suspicious circum- enforcement in the 3000 block of Weyer Rd. in Imlay •assist other law
(6800 block Newark Rd.) Complaints handled by stances on Sandland Dr. in block of Hollow Corners Twp. enforcement in the 1000
•14:44 Found Children the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Attica Twp. Rd. in Dryden Twp. •assist motorist at block of Youngs Rd. in
(E. Third St./Main St.) Department, in addition to •assist other law April 27 Youngs and Imlay City Arcadia Twp.
•15:42 Civil Matter traffic stops: enforcement in the 600 •assist other law roads in Attica Twp. •assist other law
(200 block Dirgo St.) April 23 block of N. Cedar St. in enforcement at Hosner and •assist motorist at enforcement at westbound
•16:45 Private Property •misdemeanor arrest Imlay City Hollow Corners roads in Youngs and Bowers roads I-69 and Winslow Rd. in
Damage Accident (2000 warrant at Imlay City and April 26 Dryden Twp. in Attica Twp. Attica Twp.
Legal Announcements
ATTICA Escrow $6,575.61; ICS $41.52 and
deposited escrow has $50,010.68.
carried.
Park - Supervisor Ochadleus
Safety - $11,552.06, and Fire Fund -
$38,683.84. Total for bills is
I. Kempf, Sadler. Also present was
City Manager Tom Youatt, Treasurer/
idays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The complete
Imlay Township Zoning Ordinance
TOWNSHIP Police Report - There were 148 authorized shifting the walking track $87,382.03. Roll call vote taken, all Clerk Lynn Eutsler, and three mem- may also be viewed or downloaded at
MINUTES OF calls in March, with 71 of the calls around the big trees in the back of the ayes, motion carried. bers of the community. The the Imlay Township Website, www.
APRIL 11, 2019 handled by the Township Deputies. park due to the tree roots lifting the Meeting adjourned at 7:16 p.m. Commission approved the agenda as imlaytownship.org.
The meeting was called to order New Business - Moved and sec- track. All cracks in the track will be A complete copy of the minutes presented and approved the minutes The effective date of the
at 7:00 p.m. by Supervisor Ochadleus. onded to accept the Planning filled and the entire track will be seal is available at the Attica Township from March 18, 2019. The Ordinance will be 30 days after publi-
Present were: Clerk Herpolsheimer, Commission's recommendation to coated by T.G. Priehs Paving Hall. Commission approved the Site Plan cation. This notice is published pursu-
Treasurer Mason and Trustees Lacey approve TKM Wholesales Special Company at a cost of $10,350.00. Nancy Herpolsheimer for Vlasic/ConAgra 415 S. Black ant to the requirements of Michigan
and Madeline. Absent: none. The min- Land Use with recommendations. Also all the porta johns have been Attica Township Clerk Corners Rd - PID # I20-31-700-040- Public Act 110 of 2006, as amended.
utes of March 14, 2019 Regular Board Vote taken, all ayes, motion carried. placed in the park. 18-1 01 as presented. Adjourned at 7:06 Carla Jepsen,
meeting were approved as presented. The budget workshop is set for Planning Commission - A Public p.m. Complete copies of the minutes Imlay Township Clerk
The treasurer report showed a
new balance of: General Fund
April 30 at 10:00 at the Township
Hall. The Truth and Taxation will be
Hearing for Owen Tree Service is set
for the next Planning Commission
CITY OF are available in the Clerk’s office dur-
ing regular business hours or at www.
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$394,077.78 and CDARS savings held May 9, before the Board meet- meeting on April 25th. IMLAY CITY imlaycity.org.
$203,633.15; ICS $300,324.90;
Public Safety $94,489.09, CDARS
ing. Moved and seconded to transfer
all the funds from the Public Safety
Attorney - none
Public Time - The clerk was
PLANNING
COMMISSION MEETING
18-1 IMLAY
$50,908.29; ICS $25,034.73; Fire CDARS account to the Fire Millage granted permission to attend the MTA APRIL 23, 2019 TOWNSHIP
Millage $193,807.56; CDARS
$50,908.29; ICS $20,042.49: Fire
fund to pay down the new fire truck.
Roll call vote taken: all aye, motion
Clerk's Conference in June.
Dumpster Day is set for May
SYNOPSIS CITY OF NOTICE OF ADOPTION
ZONING ORDINANCE
18th
Chairman Germayne called the
regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. IMLAY CITY AMENDMENT
Review and pay the bills - REGULAR COMMISSION TOWNSHIP OF IMLAY,
EMMETT TOWNSHIP
Commissioners present: Germayne,
Moved and seconded to pay the bills: Mayor Kempf, Bargen, Tanis, and MEETING LAPEER COUNTY,
General Fund - $32,146.13, Public Lengemann. Absent: Commissioner APRIL 16, 2019 MICHIGAN
RESIDENTS SYNOPSIS
Mayor Joi Kempf called the
Notice is hereby given that the
Imlay Township Board adopted an
ALMONT
Sadler, Ramirez, Davis, Villanueva, meeting held on Wednesday, April 17,
At The EMMETT TOWNSHIP HALL Rowden. Also present: City Manager 2019. The amendment includes:
11100 DUNNIGAN RD. (M-21) Tom Youatt, Deputy Clerk/Utility The text amends the Rural Estate
EMMETT, MI. DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Billing Clerk Anne McAvoy, Interim Residential District (RE) to remove
DDA Director Dana Walker, four
SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2019 REQUEST FOR BIDS members of the community, and one
agricultural uses as permitted or spe-
cial land uses and add private recre-
7:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. REMOVAL AND REPLANTING OF member of the media. The ation areas as a special land use. The
Commissioners approved the agenda
LARGE ITEMS YOU NEED TO UNLOAD YOURSELF EVERGREEN TREE ON NW CORNER OF with the addition of Old Business 8.B.
private keeping of animals would still
be permitted. The minimum lot area
LOADER IS NOT AVAILABLE MAIN ST. AND W. ST. CLAIR ST. H2A Invoice and 9.F. M-53 Gateway and minimum lot widths for having
WILL ACCEPT TIRES: $3.00 FOR CAR or LIGHT TRUCK Sign Tree Bids; Approved the Consent animals were clearly defined.
The Village of Almont’s DDA is soliciting proposals for the removal Agenda with payment of bills in the
$7.00 SEMI-TRUCK TIRES - $1.25 PER INCH for TRACTOR TIRES and replanting of the large evergreen tree on the NW corner of Main St. A complete copy of the amend-
amount of $134,644.48 as presented; ment may be examined at the Imlay
TWO (2) CAR OR SMALL TRUCK TIRES FROM EACH and W. St. Clair St. Interested parties can obtain a complete bid package Approved the Recreational Marihuana
from the Almont DDA offices at 817 N. Main Street or on-line at: www. Township Hall, located at 682 North
EMMETT TOWNSHIP HOUSEHOLD WITH ID WILL BE FREE Ordinance - Second Reading as pre-
almontdda.com. Bids are due on or before May 21, 2019 at 10:00 am Fairgrounds Road, Imlay City,
$15.00 charge for Non-tagged Freon Items sented; Approved the regular monthly Michigan 48444, on Mondays,
where they will be opened and read at the Almont DDA office at 817 N. fee for the fire hall of $1,575.00 as
TOXIC SUBSTANCES NOT ACCEPTED Main St., Almont. For further information, please contact Kim Schall, Wednesdays, and Fridays, (except
presented; Tabled the Law holidays) 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The com-
PLEASE SEPARATE METAL Almont DDA Director, at: 810-798-8125 or email: kschall@almontdda. Enforcement Mutual Aid Agreement;
com. plete Imlay Township Zoning
18-1 Approve permit fee increase - Peddler, Ordinance may also be viewed or
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL: 810-384-8070 Ext# 21 18-2 Canvassers & Solicitors as follows: downloaded at the Imlay Township
weekly rate increased to $50.00, Website, www.imlaytownship.org.
monthly rate increased to $150.00, The effective date of this
and yearly rate increased to $300.00 Amendment will be 7 days after pub-
as presented; Approve the appoint- lication. This notice is published pur-
ment of Jacob Congdon for Parks & suant to the requirements of Michigan
Recreation Board as presented; Public Act 110 of 2006, as amended.
Approve the purchase of Low Flow Carla Jepsen,
Washer Compactor from Duperon for Imlay Township Clerk
WWTP as presented; Approve pur- 18-1
chase of Arborvitae trees for the M-53
Gateway Sign in the amount of
$2,108.75 from Schutz’s Tree Farm as
presented. Adjournment at 7:52 p.m. LAPEER COUNTY
Submitted by Anne McAvoy Deputy INTERMEDIATE
Clerk. Complete copies of the minutes
are available in the Clerk’s office dur- SCHOOLS
ing normal business hours or at www. The 2019 biennial election of
members to the Lapeer County
imlaycity.org.
Intermediate School District’s Board
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of Education will be held on Monday,
June 03, 2019. Nominating petitions
or a nonrefundable fee of $100 must
IMLAY be filed by candidates with the Lapeer
TOWNSHIP County Clerk by Monday, May 06,
2019. For additional information,
NOTICE OF ADOPTION please contact Kendra Bostian at
AMENDMENT TO (810) 245-3965 or kbostian@lap-
SUBDIVISION CONTROL eerisd.org.
ORDINANCE 17-2
TOWNSHIP IMLAY,
LAPEER COUNTY,
MICHIGAN
Notice is hereby given that the STATE OF
Imlay Township Board adopted an
amendment to the Imlay Township MICHIGAN
Ordinance, at their regular meeting PROBATE COURT
held on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. COUNTY OF
The amendment included:
Changes from the existing sub- LAPEER
Estate of Donald Richard Howe,
division control ordinance include
Date of birth: March 4, 1942. File
additional definitions discussed in the
No.: 19-039285 DE
ordinance, changing terminology
To all creditors:
from “applicant” to “proprietor;”
Notice to creditors: The dece-
modify the procedure to review plat
dent, Donald Richard Howe died
subdivisions to be more clear and
March 21, 2019.
updated (tentative preliminary plat
Creditors of the decedent are
approval, final preliminary plat
notified that all claims against the
approval, and then final plat approv-
estate will be forever barred unless
al); update design standards for street
presented to Traci R. Pewinski or
layout to match current practices; pro-
Michael Howe, personal representa-
hibit private fencing in easements and
tive, or to both the probate court at
spite strips; modify flood hazard to
8051 Almont Road, Almont, Michigan
match current MDEQ and federal
48003 and personal representative
requirements; clarify suggested utili-
within 4 months after the date of pub-
ties; clarify septic and wells on indi-
lication of this notice.
vidual properties would be allowed;
Barbara L. Yockey
add variance process; add a lot split-
P36218
ting process; and modify violations to
208 E. Third Street
be municipal civil infractions.
Imlay City, Michigan
A complete copy of the amend-
810-721-7373
ment may be examined at the Imlay
4-25-19
Township Hall, located at 682 North
Traci R. Pewinski or Michael Howe
Fairgrounds Road, Imlay City,
8051 Almont Road
Michigan 48444, on Mondays,
Almont, Michigan 48003
Wednesdays, and Fridays, except hol-
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Obituaries
~ Sharonda Benson, 40 ~
Global 6K for Water
Sharonda Benson, age
40, of Imlay City, MI died
Sunday, April 28, 2019 at
Henry Ford Macomb
- Stepping Stones program.
Sharonda is survived by
her parents, Patrick and
Valerie Benson of Imlay
one great-niece.
Sharonda was preceded
in death by her brother,
Jamar Benson in 2002.
p.m. Thursday, May 2,
2019 and from 10-11:30
a.m. Friday, May 3, 2019
at Muir Brothers Funeral
is Saturday, May 4th
Medical Center of Clinton
Twp., MI. Sharonda
City; sisters, Kristin
(Lonny) Hill of Imlay City,
The funeral services
will be held at 11:30 a.m.
Home of Imlay City, 225
N. Main Street, Imlay City,
Gateway Assembly youth host
Michelle Benson was MI, Erin (Micheal) Spicer on Friday, May 3, 2019 at MI. fundraising event at 10 a.m.
born January 2, 1979 in of Swartz Creek, MI and Muir Brothers Funeral Those wishing to make
Detroit, MI. She was the Tyreena (Curtis Smith) Home of Imlay City, 225 memorial contributions IMLAY CITY — World Vision water proj-
daughter of Patrick and Benson of North Branch, N. Main Street, Imlay City, may direct them to United Gateway Assembly’s We ects.
Valerie (Blankenship) MI; brothers, Hayes MI. Pastor Tom Blount of Hospice Services of Are One Youth group will A virtual option is also
Benson. Benson of Imlay City, MI, the Heritage Church of Marlette, 2770 Main host a Global 6K for Water available for those who
Sharonda grew up in Seth (Katie Rossman) Imlay City will officiate. Street, PO Box 307, event this Saturday, May 4 can’t attend. Donations
Imlay City. She was a stu- Benson of Brown City, MI, Burial will follow in Imlay Marlette, MI 48453-0307. at the church, starting at 10 toward the We Are One
dent in Imlay City and at Robert (Rachel) Benson of Township Cemetery, Imlay Please be sure to sign a.m. event can also be made
the Lapeer County Lapeer, MI and Isaiah City, MI. our online register book at That day participants online.
Intermediate School Benson of Imlay City, MI. The family will be muirbrothersfh.com to in the self-paced run/ The church is located at
District and Lapeer Also surviving are several available for visiting dur- share your memories and walk will raise funds to 2796 S. Van Dyke Rd. in
Community Mental Health nieces and nephews; and ing the hours from 5-8 condolences. support World Vision’s Imlay City.
efforts to bring clean water On-site registration
to people around the world. begins on May 4 at 8:30
~ Jeremy “Smiley” Surgener, 29 ~ Their goal is to raise a.m.
Jeremy “Smiley” donate more fishing lures Jeremy was preceded $10,000. For more information,
Surgener, age 29, of Imlay than he caught fish. He in death by his grandfa- Registration is $50 per visit https://www.team-
City, MI died suddenly also played the bass guitar. thers, Donald J. Bonno and person and $25 for youth worldvision.org or contact
Monday, April 22, 2019 at He is survived by his Joe Surgener. 18 years and under and the We Are One Youth at
his home. Jeremy Joseph parents, Jim and Sue The funeral was held at those fees go directly to 810-724-8110.
Surgener was born May Jackson; five sisters, Abby 1 p.m., Saturday, April 27
find it,
Marlette and Lapeer areas. parents, Harold and Linda Funeral arrangements
He was a graduate of Stanifer of Crossville, TN, were made by Muir
Marlette High School, Shelby Surgener of Lake Brothers Funeral Home of
Class of 2008. City, FL and Linda Kaake Imlay City. Please be sure
sell it,
He was employed as a Jeremy enjoyed fishing of Macomb, MI; several to sign our online register
porter and maintenance north of Atlanta, MI, at aunts and uncles; and his at muirbrothersfh.com to
man for Imlay City Ford in Tomahawk Creek close friend, Tim Bader of share condolences and
Imlay City, MI. Flooding, but he tended to Clifford, MI. memories.
announce it...
Thomas Mark Smith was early age for Oakdale wife, Linda Diana (Weis) Guiliano, Bonnie Day and
born July 19, 1949 in Center in Lapeer as a Smith of Fort Gratiot; Renee Goodell.
Pontiac, MI. He was the Nurses Aide and then as a children, Heidi Patel of Tom was preceded in
son of the late Truman Bridge Safety Officer at Port Huron, MI, Sarah death by his parents:
Ebenezer and the late the Blue Water James of Fort Gratiot, MI, Truman and Ernestine
Ernestine A. (Wardell) International Bridge in Cheryl Bolduc of Port Smith; brothers: Paul,
Smith. He married Linda Port Huron, a total of more Huron, MI, Katelyn David and Tim (his twin);
Diana Weis in 1998 in than 25 years for the State Smith of Lansing, MI, sisters: Joyce Currier,
Lapeer, MI. of Michigan. After retire- Jamie Danielle of Sandy Childers, Faith
The funeral was held ment he went to work for Rockford, MI, Carrie Canaday, and Crystal
on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Regency On The Lake Mackin of Elyria, OH, J. J. Brandt.
at Muir Brothers Funeral again as a Nurses Aide. Flickinger of Augusta, MI; Please be sure to sign
Home Of Imlay City, 225 Tom and Linda have been nineteen grandchildren; our on-line register book at
N. Main Street, Imlay City, doing some travel traile- and ten great-grandchil- muirbrothersfh.com to
MI. A family member, ring since retirement. Tom dren. Also surviving are share your memories and
Aaron Mark Smith, loved to tell stories (some brothers, Gary Smith, condolences.
CLASSIFIED
1944. After graduation, he Bishop. In 1968, he trees. Church of Almont,
enlisted and served in the opened his private practice Ben married Faye 201 E. St. Clair, Almont,
United States Navy from in Almont, MI. In the Wallace Bristol July 16, MI..
June 1944 until June 1946. 1990s, Dr. Haney moved 2005 in Almont, MI. His A Celebration of Life
DISPLAY RATE:
Ben was a sonar man 3rd his practice and joined Dr. wife, Faye Bristol Haney, memorial service will be
Class in the Pacific during Harrington in Imlay City. preceded him in death on held on Thursday, May 2,
World War II. Following In 1995, he joined the August 17, 2015. 2019 at 11 a.m. with Pastor
his service in the Navy, he McLaren Hospital system He is survived by his Bill King of First
went on to earn his bache- until his retirement in daughters, Beth (Bob Congregational Church of
lor’s degree in Biology and 2003. He was preceded in Heckart) Haney-Heckart Almont officiating at the
Chemistry from death by his wife Ruth and JoAnn (Jerry Herbert) First Congregational $7.00 per column inch
Manchester College in Ann Haney on March 3, Haney; one sister, Church of Almont, 201 E.
North Manchester, IN and 2003. Margaret Ellen Haney St. Clair, Almont, MI.
graduated Cum Laude in Dr. Haney had a gener- Palmer; one brother, Paul Those wishing to make
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Ben went on to earn babies during his almost daughters, Ellen (George 2145 Sheridan Road,
his Doctorate of Medicine 50 years in practice. Over Wilson) Bristol and Beth Evanston, IL 60208.
degree in 1954 from the years, photos of the Bristol; and his two Funeral arrangements
Northwestern University in mothers and babies were step-sons, David (Mary) were made by Muir
Tri-City
Chicago, IL (the same col- taken by his office staff Bristol and Paul (Susan) Brothers Funeral Home,
lege his grandfather, Dr. and displayed for a period Bristol. 225 N. Main Street, Imlay
George Henry Van Dyke of time in the office, and Ben was preceded in City, MI. Please be sure to
received his doctorate later put away by Dr. death by his first wife, sign our online register at
degree). He performed his Haney in a cherished spe- Ruth Ann Haney; his sec- muirbrothersfh.com to
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internship at Chicago cial file. ond wife, Faye Bristol- share condolences.
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TRI-CITY AREA —
The Almont boys’ track
went 1-1 in a pair of
Blue Water Area
Conference duals
Thursday at Cros-Lex
High School, picking up
a 74-63 victory over
Imlay City and falling
101-36 to the hosts.
Nathan Engel, high
jump, 5 feet 9 inches;
Robbie Battani, pole
Photo by Helfer Photography
Elisa Kraft and Kaylee Brown col- Area Conference varsity Almont’s pitcher of dentials. They were
lected a 6-0, 6-4 third flight win baseball doubleheader on record. He registered 10 backed by Jace Rinke and
against Mallory Wetzel and Lotta Tuesday, April 23. strikeouts over his stint of Parker Zisler (a single
Ziegler; plus Keelie Bentz and In the opener, Almont 6 2/3 innings. each).
Monica Latcha supplied a 6-1, 6-0 secured a 3-1 victory over In the nightcap, Stine was the winning
Almont’s Maria Bussone returns a shot victory over Angelica Vaughn and Algonac. Almont registered a 6-2 Almont pitcher, striking
during a BWAC match last week. Angela Dervishi. Colton Kruse led triumph against Algonac. out six along the way.
File Photo
Imlay City boys split dual meets Heather Fitchett, of Almont, picks up the pace
in a meet earlier this season.
By Kevin Kissane Austin DeRocher, shot plied Imlay City’s individ- onds and 1:36.56, respec-
Dryden ties for 10th at Webberville dict to host Algonac and fall-
ing 90-45 to North Branch
on Tuesday, April 23.
Heather Fitchett (3200-
meter run) picked up
Almont’s event wins against
DRYDEN — The Memorial Invitational in 4:56.93; and Brenden A 400-meter relay Autumn Kwierant (pole North Branch.
Dryden boys’ track Webberville. Knuth, 3200-meter run, of Ethan Knuth, Jacob
squad amassed a 22-point
total en route to a
two-way tie for 10th
place last Friday at the
Morrice (84 points)
took team honors that day.
Nathan Schenkel, high
jump, 5 feet 8 inches;
10:36.79; led Dryden with
thirds.
Ronny Hudson, 800
run, 2:12.02; provided
Vallad and Schenkel
added an eighth to
Dryden’s cause. They
stopped the watch at 49.99
Imlay bests Armada, Yale
IMLAY CITY — The 800 (Jillian LeFevere,
Auburn C. Perkins Ethan Rozanski, 1600 run, Dryden with a sixth. seconds en route. Imlay City girls’ track Robin LeFevere, Winget
squad notched a pair of and Forsyth), 1600 (Sarah
Baseball
Capac baseball Imlay City splits
sweeps Sandusky with Brown City
By Kevin Kissane Montney and German IMLAY CITY — Guerrero was the win-
Tri-City Times Sports Editor Sustaita added a single Imlay City split a non- ning Imlay City pitcher.
apiece to the Chiefs’ cause. league varsity baseball He allowed 11 hits over
CAPAC — Capac Brecht was the winning doubleheader with visiting seven innings, struck out
swept visiting Sandusky in Capac pitcher. Brown City last Thursday. eight and walked one.
a non-league varsity base- In the second game, In the opener, Imlay In the second contest,
ball doubleheader last Capac registered a 7-0 tri- City registered a 3-2 tri- Brown City notched a
Thursday. umph against Sandusky. umph against Brown City. 10-4 victory over Imlay
In the opener, Capac Brecht, Schaefer and Adam VanBuren led City.
pulled out a 10-9 victory Pearl paced Capac with a Imlay City with a single Logan Wilson, Dakota
over Sandusky. pair of singles each. Jakob
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Imlay City, Imlay City downs
Caro tie
By Kevin Kissane
John Glenn, 6-2
By Kevin Kissane Dervishi fell 1-6, 0-6 at
Tri-City Times Sports Editor fourth singles.
Tri-City Times Sports Editor
As far as doubles play
IMLAY CITY — IMLAY CITY — was concerned, Kendall
Imlay City tied visiting Imlay City netted a 6-2 win Sommer and Baylee Wetzel
Caro at four points each in against Bay City John supplied a 7-6, 6-1 top
a non-league girls’ tennis Glenn in a non-league girls’ flight win; Megan Tietz
battle on Tuesday, April 23. tennis matchup on Monday, and Sofia Villea managed a
In individual play,
ALMONT — The
up last Wednesday.
In individual action, Imlay City: Lengemann, Mary
Lengemann, Denver and
Almont girls’ tennis squad Maria Bussone fell 4-6, 1-6 from page 17 Hubbard) relays also pre-
went 0-3 at the Armada at first singles; Paige vailed. They managed
quad last Saturday. Hunger dropped a 1-6, 3-6 100 dash, 13.24 seconds; respective clockings of
Almont lost 5-3 deci- second flight verdict; Carlee Forsyth, 300-meter 53.53 seconds, 1:50, 4:25.4
sions to Armada and Rachelle Baker netted a hurdles, 54.9 seconds; and 10:30.93 en route.
Farmington plus dropped a 6-3, 6-0 win at third sin- Jessica Denver, 800 Autumn Kwierant, pole
7-1 verdict to Romeo that gles; plus Jenna Hausmann (2:32.79) and 1600 vault, 7 feet 6 inches;
dropped a 0-6, 0-6 fourth (5:35.08) runs; along with Ashley Santo, discus, 87
Photo by Kevin Kissane
day.
Maria Bussone (first flight verdict. Ana Lengemann, 3200- feet 6 inches; and Hailee
singles) led Almont with a As far as doubles play meter run, 12:43.59; sup- McKinney, 100-meter hur-
3-0 showing. was concerned, Maddie plied Imlay City’s individ- dles, 17.53 seconds; had
Elisa Kraft and Kaylee Robbins and Chloe Hunger ual event firsts versus Almont’s firsts.
Brown (third doubles) fell 2-6, 0-6 at first dou- Almont. Imlay City also faced
added a 2-1 mark to Almont’s Keelie Bentz returns a shot during a bles; Rachel Tietschert and The Imlay City 400 Cros-Lex that day, prevail-
Almont’s cause. BWAC match with Algonac last week. Lydia Schlanderer dropped (Jillian LeFevere, Layla ing via a 73-64 count.
a 0-6, 0-6 second flight Dalecke, McKinzie Winget In the day’s other dual,
verdict; Elisa Kraft and and Forsyth), 800 (Jillian Almont dropped a 106-31
Upcoming sports action Kaylee Brown fell 0-6, 0-6
at third doubles; plus
LeFevere, Robin LeFevere,
Winget and Forsyth), 1600
verdict to Cros-Lex.
Kwierant (pole vault)
Baseball Almont at Michigan Stars Almont at Goodrich, 6 p.m.
Keelie Bentz and Monica Sarah Hubbard, Aubrie and McKinney (100 hur-
Wednesday, May 1 Tourney, Grand Blanc, TBA Friday, May 3 Latcha dropped a 2-6, 6-4, Behrick, Winget and dles) contributed Almont’s
Dryden at Armada, Monday, May 6 Memphis at Dryden, 4-10 fourth flight verdict. Denver) and 3200 (Ana firsts there.
4 p.m. Capac at Elkton-Pigeon 4:30 p.m.
Byron at Almont, BayPort, 4 p.m. Elkton-Pigeon BayPort at
4 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 Imlay City, 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 2 Cros-Lex at Imlay City, Sandusky at Capac,
Dryden at Genesee, 4 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m.
Durand at Imlay City, Almont at Richmond, Monday, May 6
4 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Yale at Almont, 4:30 p.m.
Capac at Ubly, 4 p.m. Dryden at Capac, 5:30 p.m.
Friday, May 3 Boys and Girls’ Track
Imlay City at Millington, Friday, May 3 Boys’ Golf
4 p.m. Imlay City at Corunna Thursday, May 2
Monday, May 6 Classic, 3 p.m. Capac at Sandusky, TBA
Capac at Elkton-Pigeon Capac, Almont at Green Saturday, May 4
BayPort, 4 p.m. Devils Invite, Brown City, Almont at Gladwin Invite,
Tuesday, May 7 4 p.m. 9 a.m.
Imlay City at Cros-Lex, Tuesday, May 7 Monday, May 6
4 p.m. Dryden at C-PS quad, Almont, Imlay City at BWAC
Richmond at Almont, 4 p.m. Jamboree Tournament,
4 p.m. Cass City, Brown City, Ubly Richmond Forest, 4 p.m.
at Capac, 4:30 p.m.
Softball Almont, Richmond at Girls’ Tennis
Wednesday, May 1 Armada, 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2
Armada at Dryden, Algonac at Imlay City, Cros-Lex at Almont, 4 p.m.
Photo by Helfer Photography
Softball
Broncos top
Armada twice
By North Branch
student writers
NORTH BRANCH —On
Tuesday, April 23, the North
Branch Lady Broncos earned
two wins off of the Armada
Tigers, winning the first game
13-3 and 9-4 in the second.
The Lady Broncos topped it off
with a total of four home runs on
the Tigers. Providing these hits
for the team were players Emily
Ludescher, Reese Ruhlman,
Claire Lyons, and Kira
Photo provided
Golf Soccer
Photo prrovided
Ubly Heights Golf Course served as Axe used a 1-0 opening half provided Imlay City’s assists.
the tournament venue. edge and a 1-0 second half Gia Hart got the win in net
No other Capac golfers competed. advantage to prevail. for Imlay City. She managed
Bad Axe took team honors with a 364 Dryden’s Brendan Montague stares down his tee Ashley Hickmott drew the four assists.
output that day. shot in a match last week. goalkeeping assignment for
Raiders now
Dryden that day. She was cred-
ited with seven saves.
Capac wins GTC golf event in Ubly King led Capac with a goal
apiece.
Parisot added an assist to
Capac’s cause.
Aliyah Cremeans shared the
goalkeeping chores for Almont
that day. They managed eight
CAPAC — Capac generated a 192, their best score thus far team. and seven saves, respectively.
a first-place finish last Thursday this season. Ubly pulled up For Capac, Adam Savage led Haydn Hurley went the dis-
at a GTC Jamboree Golf
Tournament.
second, thanks to a 200 total,
and Brown City managed a
the way with a 46. Kayden
Braun and Conner Robinson fol-
tance in net for Capac. She
finished with 35 saves. Almont, Armada
Ubly Heights Golf Course is
where the action unfolded.
230 output for third.
Harbor Beach also participated,
lowed with 48s plus Colin
Anderson chipped in a 50 to the Spartans top tie in BWAC
Capac’s winning output was but did not field a complete Chiefs’ cause.
Broncos, 5-2 ALMONT — Almont tied
host Armada at a goal apiece in
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