The Saline Reporter
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Community Calendar
PUBLISHED: May 22, 2008
Saturday, May 24
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A flower and bake sale fundraiser will be held at St. Paul United Church of Christ, 122 W. Michigan Ave., in Saline. There will be perennials, including ferns, hostas, iris, ground cover, rock garden plants, herbs, astilbe and lilies, as well as cookies, scones, bread, pies and much more.
Tuesday, May 27
Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Building Business Relationships Breakfast will be held 7:30 a.m. at Brecon Village, 200 Brecon Drive, in Saline. Cost is $11 for chamber members and $13 for nonmembers. For reservations, call Mary Alice Smith at 429-4494.
Thursday, May 29
through Thursday, June 5
"Mortgage Financing 101" will be offered by Saline Community Education. Participants will learn the secrets of mortgaging. This class is for adults and will run from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursdays at Liberty School. The fee is $30. Call 429-8020 for more information.
Friday, May 30
"Butterflies and Hummingbirds" will be presented 6:30 p.m. at Christ Our King Lutheran Church, 3255 Waterworks Road, in Saline. Advanced Master Gardener Carol Brodbeck will help attendees plan a garden that includes blooming plants that are irresistible treats for butterflies. For more information, call 429-9200.
Saturday, May 31 through
Saturday, July 12
"Golf for Juniors/Pee Wee" will be offered by Saline Community Education. The program runs every Saturday at Union Gym. The fee is $120. Children age 5 through 7 will attend from 9 to 10 a.m. Children age 8 through 12 will attend from 10 to 11 a.m. Call 429-8020.
Tuesday, June 3
Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Outing will be held 10 a.m. at Stonebridge Golf Club. There will be networking, prizes and food. Reservations are required by May 28. A dinner-only package is available. Some sponsorships are still available. Call 429-4494 or register online at www.salinechamber.com.
Wednesday, June 11
through Friday, June 13
"Basketball Camp for Boys" will be offered by Saline Community Education. The camp is for children in third through 12th grades. The time and fee vary depending on what grade the student is entering. Call 429-8020 for more information.
Friday, June 13
"Gardening with Kids and Perennial Maintenance" will be presented 6:30 p.m. at Christ Our King Lutheran Church, 3255 Waterworks Road, in Saline.
Monday, June 16 through
Wednesday, July 2
"Drivers Education Part I" will be offered by Saline Community Education. Students who are 14 years and 8 months old before the first day of class can begin their driver's training. The session will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. at Saline High School. Register by calling 429-8020.
Friday, June 20
Pancake supper to benefit Saline Area Social Services will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at Tri-County Sportsmen League, 8640 Moon Road. The cost is $5 in advance or $6 at the door. Call 429-2104 for more information.
Saturday, June 21
The Saline High School Football Golf Outing will be held in cooperation with the Jack Crabtree Foundation at Lake Forest Golf Club, 3110 Ellsworth Road. Check-in is from 7 to 7:45 a.m. A shotgun start is at 8 a.m. The cost is $100. Entry deadline is June 14.
MILAN
Thursday, May 22
The new Michigan Planning Act will be the topic of discussion 7 p.m. at the Milan Organization for Regional Excellence meeting at Milan City Hall, 147 Wabash St., in Milan.
Milan Adult Education graduation will be held 7 p.m. at the Milan Middle School gymnasium. A reception for family and friends will follow the ceremony.
Friday, May 23
Milan Community Blood Drive will be held from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall Post 268, 44 Wabash St., in Milan.
Monday, May 26
The Milan Memorial Day Parade will begin 9 a.m. at the American Legion, 44 Wabash St., in Milan. The public is encouraged to return to the legion for hot dogs and soda. For more information, call 439-1783.
Milan Area Chamber of Commerce will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
Wednesday, May 28
Red-Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House at A & J Travel in Milan will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be door prizes, discounts on travel and light refreshments. The business has moved to the Milan Staircase, 52 E. Main St., Suite 102. For more information, call 439-3300.
Milan High School Senior Portfolio Night will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Milan High School. Call Chris Brown at the school to volunteer at 439-5096
Saturday, May 31
Boating safety class will be offered by the Washtenaw County Sherriff's Office. The course will provide attendees an opportunity to obtain a Michigan Boater's Safety Certificate. It will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Milan High School. The cost is $10. Call Milan Community Education for more information or to register at 439-5272.
Monday, June 9
Friends of the Milan Public Library Book Bunch meeting will be held 1 p.m. at the Milan Public Library, 151 Wabash St., in Milan. Call 439-2714 for more information.
Saturday, June 14
Friends of the Milan Public Library will hold a used book sale from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Main and Wabash streets. Books will be offered for 50 cents and more. Call 439-2714 for more information.
Now through June 15
Applications for grants from the Greater Milan Area Community Foundation are being accepted. Nonprofit groups and community efforts are being funded for 2008-2009 projects. Information is available online at GMACmichigan.org or call 434-2688. Applications are also available at the Milan Area Chamber of Commerce.
WASHTENAW COUNTY
Saturday, May 24
through Monday, May 26
In honor of Memorial Day, VFW Grad-O'Hara Post 423 in Ann Arbor, will host an open house to display its military museum to the public. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the post, 3230 S. Wagner Road in Ann Arbor. For more information, call Milton Davis at 428-7874.
Tuesday, May 27
"Psychiatric Disorders in Chemically Dependent Individuals: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations" will be presented from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The presentation will discuss diagnostic criteria, treatment interventions, and the perspectives of both the addict and the treatment provider on addiction and psychiatric illness. The presentation will be held at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center Auditorium, 5305 Elliott Drive, in Ypsilanti. Admission is free and open to all. No registration is required. For more information, call 1-734-485-8725.
Thursday, May 29
A class on diagnosing tree and shrub problems will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the MSU Extension office, 705 N. Zeeb Road. The fee for the program is $15. For more information or to register for the class, contact the Washtenaw County MSU Extension office at 997-1678, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday,
Monday, June 2
A free workshop is being offered by the University of Michigan Center for the Child and the Family. "Parenting through Separation and Divorce" will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The lecture will be held at 530 Church St., U of M East Hall, Suite 1465. Call 764-9466 to register.
Saturday, June 14
The 18th annual Ann Arbor Garden Walk will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will benefit Growing Hope. The Firefly Jazz Club will offer entertainment from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Cost is $14. Call 668-2025 or e-mail lunchjazz@comcast.net.
Tuesday, June 17
"Eating Disorders" will be presented from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The presentation will examine the evidence that eating disorders are true biopsychosocial diseases, similar to chemical dependency. The presentation will be held at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center Auditorium, 5305 Elliott Drive, in Ypsilanti. Admission is free and open to all. No registration is required. For more information, call 1-734-485-8725.
Sunday, June 22
"Figuring out Friendships," a free mother-daughter workshop, is being offered by the U of M Center for Child and the Family as part of the Strong Moms Strong Girls program. The workshop will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The New Center, 1100 N. Main St., in Ann Arbor. Call 764-3432 to register. The workshop is for girls in fifth through seventh grades.
Tuesday, June 24
"Tobacco, Cessation and Addiction Recovery" will be presented from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The presentation will describe the prevalence of tobacco addiction among alcoholics and drug addicts, the relationship use and recovery, and basic information about how to quit using tobacco. The presentation will be held at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center Auditorium, 5305 Elliott Drive, in Ypsilanti. Admission is free and open to all. No registration is required. For more information, call 1-734-485-8725.
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