Rec Registration at City Center for Saline Summer Program
Registration for the Saline Summer Rec Program is this week at the Community Center from Wednesday to Friday 1 5 and Saturday 10 2 with late registration Mondays and Wednesdays 3 4 through July 1. Cle m Corona leads swimming golf and girls softball while Diane Willbrandt teaches arts crafts and preschool activities. Kathy Kiraly handles tennis and Ken Sippell runs boys and girls basketball. Lynn Burke teaches gymnastics and bowling is led by Mrs Eldon Gensheimer and Mrs Darwin Cullin. Karate is taught by Dave and Phil Kwiecinski. Playground supervisors are Gerry Moydan Renee Osterhout and Keith Riddle. A junior golf league meeting with Clement Corona is Friday June 16 at 1 pm at the Community Center.
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Saline
Clem Corona
Diane Willbrandt
Houghton
Kathy Kiraly
Ken Sippell
Lynn Burke
Eldon Gensheimer
Darwin Cullin
Dave
Phil Kwiecinski
Gerry Moydan
E.M.U
Renee Os
Park alcohol debate stalls City ordinance change
Saline Recreation Commission discussed allowing alcoholic beverages in Curtiss Park on May 18 and will ask City Council to repeal part of an ordinance. The panel cites existing disorderly conduct laws to police drinking. Residents may speak at tonight’s meeting in City Council chambers at 8 p.m. Jane Bersuder speaks for the commission on publicizing decisions.
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Saline Recreation Commission
Curtiss Park
Recreation Commission
Jane Bersuder
Bersuder
City advances plans after highway board dam approval
The State Highway Department approved preliminary plans for a restored Saline River dam at US-12. Mayor Hubert Beach submitted the plan for Saline. The city proceeds with a permit application while Ayres Lewis Norris and May works toward a final construction plan by July 15 for submission to the Water Resources Commission and Highway Department.
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State Highway Department
Saline
Hubert Beach
Ann Arbor
Ayres, Lewis, Norris and May
State Water Resources Commission
Highway Dept
Friends of the Library donate reading equipment to Saline Library
Tracy Rhodes joins Librarian Ellie Todd and Judy Skipski of the Friends of the Library in Saline to unveil a reading training system. The donation includes three recorders with headphones and related books to help pre school and early grade students listen and read. Ellie plans to expand the tape library for higher grade reading and keep devices in use during vacation periods.
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Friends of the Library
Tracy Rhodes
Tracy
Ellie Todd
Judy Skipski
Saline
Ellie
Salinian Seeks Re-election to Clerk's Office
Incumbent Republican County Clerk Robert M. Harrison seeks re election in the Republican Primary on August 8. A Saline resident first elected in 1968 after eight years on the County Board, Harrison emphasizes accountability and access to public records and pledges to continue improving the clerk's office with staff experience and change readiness.
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Robert M. Harrison
Harrison
Saline
New Building Planned at Farm Council Grounds
At a Saline Community Fair Board meeting the group voted to erect a 42 by 78 foot metal polo style storage and display building at the Farm Council Grounds. Funded by Fair Association with state aid, the structure will serve off season gear storage and as extra display space for the Saline Fair and 4 H Fair. It will sit east of existing buildings and be finished in time for the upcoming fairs.
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Saline Community Fair Board
Farm Council
Fair Association
Saline Fair
Fair Board
Albert Gall
Saline Delegates Attend Girls and Boys State Programs
Saline High School students Janet Allison and Kathy Moranville left Sunday for a weeklong Girls State program at Olivet College. John Bersuder Keith Larder Jim Lewis William Brink and Matt Vila traveled Wednesday to Lansing for Boys State. Delegates were chosen by the Saline American Legion and Auxiliary and sponsored by the Legion and Saline Rotary.
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Saline
Wolverine
Janet Allison
Kathy Moranville
Olivet College
John Bersuder
Keith Larder
Jim Lewis
William Brink
Matt Vila
Lansing
Saline American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion
Saline Rotary
Hospital Notes and Local Fire and Building Updates
Peter and Tara Bishop underwent tonsillectomies at Saline Community Hospital. Other local patients include Chester Riley and John Cross. St Joseph Mercy Hospital care includes Mrs Walter Moore and others. Matilda Stoll, 88, admitted after a hip fracture. A small fire at Saline Mercantile was easily extinguished by volunteers. The old Speedway station was demolished for Steele Dodge expansion. Parking meters were removed and no parking signs added on US-12 to improve traffic flow.
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Peter
Tara Bishop
Thomas Bishop
Lambkins Rd
Saline Community Hospital
Chester Riley
Ellsworth Rd
John Cross
Valley Circle
Bob Matthews
Richard Heskett
Matthew McKillop
Theodore McKillop
Mathilda Stoll
St. Joe Hospital
Speedway
W. Michigan
Steele Dodge
Saline elects two to School Board as millage passes
Saline Area voters approve 10.85 operational mills for one more year by 809 to 550. Two new board members elected are Mrs. Woodie Merchant and Donald Kraushaar, with 866 and 687 votes respectively. Eldest voter was 94 and turnout included many young first-time electors.
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Saline Area
Saline
Robert “Woodie” Merchant
Mooreville Rd
Donald Kraushaar
Blue Grass Lane
Merchant
Kraushaar
Gerald Coe
David Garland
Daniel Sirones
Rena Hunt
Bede Cotton
W. Henry St
Grace Stierle
Woodie
Board of Education
Raymond Girbach
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Jane
Commission — Park
Ok’s Dam
Bob Brando
Saline High Country
Salinian
Mercantile
Saline Mercantile
City OF Saline
Saline City
Robinson Directories, Inc
Hillsdale
Barb Monty
Bob Tallman
Nancy Campbell
Dick Holzhauer
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