Paint-Party Aids Bi-Centennial House Makeover
About 50 workers plus 35 gallons of paint transformed the Lloyd Dell house on E Michigan Ave in Saline during a Jaycees led beautification project. Leaders credit Jaycees Auxiliary and Jayteens with major help while three Milan Correctional Institution inmates contributed during the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Dell
Saline Jaycees
Jayteens
E. Michigan Ave
Jim Hankamp
Hankamp
Milan Correctional Institution
Jayteen
Tom Drake
Saline
Saline Area
Saline Bi Centennial Picnic Set for July 19 at Curtiss Park
Saline prepares a community Bi-Centennial Day with a 2 to 11 pm chicken roast at Curtiss Park. events include tug of war across the Saline River, cake raffle, dancing, and music by Spirit of 76 and the Dixieland Band. Tickets sold at local banks and shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Curtiss Park
Park Pavilion
Centennial Committee
Citizens Bank
Saline Bank, Gambles
Hornet Bike Shop
Saline Electric and Decorating
Colonies
Saline River
Jensen
Jaycee
The
Historical Society
Dixieland Band
Bob Brown
Sam Ferrans
Angela Ferrans
Joan Brown
Jim Hankamp
Rose Martek
Rose Marie Supplee
Betsy
Ross
Millpond Park to See First Water Flow Since 1968
Water will flow over Millpond Park dam spillway for the first time since the 1968 washout, with City Supt. Mike Strait timing the event around 3 p.m. during Saline’s Bi Centennial picnic. After several hours the floodgates will open again to lower the pond and allow grass to establish. Mayor George Anderson and Frank Brittain will unveil a Millpond Park beautification plan amid the day’s festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millpond Park
Mike Strait
Saline
Curtiss Millpond
George Anderson
Frank Brittain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jaycees
Elaine Tessieri
Kathy Hartman
Dell House
By Jim Bush
York Township
Michigan
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Willis Road
Forensic Center
State Dept. of Mental Health
York
Saline City
Milan
Ypsilanti
Augusta
Pittsfield
State Hospital and Forensic Center
Gilbert Bursley
Dr. Smith
Thomas Schmidt
Eric Pogany
Sandra E. Richardson
Mrs. Richardson
Pogany
Ames Robey
Mary Hess
Rep. Smith
Sen. Bursley
Dells
Ie O Milinary
Beards
Connie Fischer
Brian‘ Murrell
Leslie Téachout
Dave Hess
Keith Forrester
Bobby Brown
Maureen Brail
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