Saline Hornets defend SEC wrestling title at Chelsea meet
Saline remained the SEC wrestling champions with 188 points led by Victor Alaniz and Chris Johnston who captured titles at 108 and 115 pounds. The Hornets claimed six weight-class titles including Bob Faiman and Scott Guenther at 158 and 168 pounds, Jim Haeussler at 194, and Doug Grosbie heavyweight as 11 of 13 entrants medaled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Mervak
Saline
Hornets
S.E.C
Chelsea
Novi
South Lyon
Dexter
Brighton
Milan
Victor Alaniz
Chris Johnston
Bob Faiman
Scott Guenther
Jim Haeussler
Doug Grosbie
Brad Estes
Glen Alaniz
Jeff Vanderpool
Steve Schneider
Tom Drake
Tino Lambros
Lambros
Bruce Ross
Vic Alaniz
Johnston
Rod Ebersberger
Drake
Saline Art Council honors Allan Grossman with crafted paperweight
Fran Cundiff and Fred Henderson presented Allan Grossman with a brass, Petoskey stone and copper ore art object as thanks for helping incorporate the Saline Art Council as a non profit. Fred Henderson is an artist in mineral media and made the paperweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Cundiff
Fred Henderson
Allan Grossman
Fran
Saline Art Council
Fred
Petoskey
Grossman
Art Council
Saline Teachers, Board Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
Saline Area School Board and Saline Education Association negotiate a tentative contract after eight months of bargaining. Details await ratification by both sides. The School Board, with their lawyer, will review the proposal Sunday before a teacher vote next Monday after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEA
Gerri Rae
Saline
Saliné Area School Board
Bill Taylor
Taylor
Teachers’ Association
Howard McCann
February supper series tempts dieters with charity meals
Readers in Saline can resist dieting as February hosts four charity dinners. Domino’s pizza sale funds Jaycees projects on Feb 12 from 4 PM to 2 AM. Feb 17 brings a sauerkraut and pork supper at the American Legion on Michigan Ave 5:30 to 7:30 PM, $3.75 for adults. Feb 19 offers Spaghetti Dinner at First Baptist Church with 5, 6, 7 PM sittings. profits aid the children's camp fund. Feb 26 features Kiwanis pancake festival 5 to 7 PM at the Middle School to support Mott's Children Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
American Legion
Women’s Auxiliary
Legion Post
Michigan Ave
Legion
First Baptist Church
Saline
Ann Arbor Rd
Mott’s Children’s Hospital
Kiwanians
Forney Clement Foundation
Charles Uphaus Memorial Awards Planned for Saline Area
Plans for the first annual Charles Uphaus memorial awards in Saline Area Historic Preservation were announced for National Preservation Week in May. Earl Laughrey chairs the competition with senior and junior divisions and requires entrants to provide background, project details, research, costs, impact, and substantiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Uphaus
Saline Area
Earl Laughrey
Saline Jaycee Auxiliary wins Michigan Smiles Award in Wyoming
Saline Jaycee Auxiliary earned the state Smiles Award for mental health efforts at the Michigan convocation in Wyoming. Four ongoing projects included working with Washtenaw Association for Retarded Citizens, painting Jaycee house projects for seniors, hosting senior citizens dinners, and organizing a Christmas party for underprivileged children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Jaycee
Michigan
Wyoming
Grand Rapids
Saline
Washtenaw Association
Jaycee
Sandi Kind
Sherry Hankamp
Judy Carlton
Linda Harvey
Sharon Compton
Doug
Georgiana Carlton
Tina Compton
Saline Auxiliary
Saline Jaycees
Jim Hankamp
Stan Rhodes
Paul Staley
Saline Zoning Board delays ruling on WARC foster home
After a near capacity crowd, the Saline Zoning Board of Appeals postponed a decision on Washtenaw Association for Retarded Citizens operating a foster care home at 213 E. Michigan Ave. The plan, backed by the Planning Commission with two conditions, faces review under a new state law affecting local licensing and possible legal challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Rugg
Saline Zoning Board of Appeals
Washtenaw Association For
WARC
Michigan Ave
Norman Quackenboss
Saline Planning Commission
Allan Grossman
Quackenboss
Sutherland
Fire damages small electrical blaze at 150 Tower Dr
Saline fire crews were called to a basement electrical fire at 150 Tower Dr with minimal damage reported. Acting Fire Chief Ray Alber notes such fires are common in Saline after a smoldering trash container incident on Lambkins Rd earlier in the week. The week also saw police log a fourth case of malicious property destruction involving a 1971 blue Ford in the high school lot with $349 in damage. Sgt. Jamies Douglas appeals for witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower Dr
Lambkins Rd
Ray Alber
Saline
Jamies Douglas
Bad Weather Brings Mishaps Near Ann Arbor
In a Saturday incident on State Rd Kris Kalis and her father George were nearly in a ditch after their Pinto slid on ice. They escaped injury as Bennett's Service crews aided the recovery near 9 a.m. The prior night a three vehicle crash near the railroad tracks and Lavender Lane caused traffic delays with minor damage and no injuries.
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Kris
Dad George Kalis
Ann Arbor
Kalis
Steve Burkett
Gary Frey
Bennett
State Rd
Lavender Lane
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S.E.C. Champs
Hornet Batmen
Doug Crosbie
Victor Aianiz
Mike Martin
Rob Ebersberger
Jaycee Aux
George
A.A. Rd
Gulf
Big Power
Weber Rd
Saline City Limits
Kalises
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