Saline Council approves annexation policy after debate
Saline adopts an official annexation policy in a unanimous vote at Monday night’s meeting. Gary Lillie Joseph Silver and Robert Littman, involved in a 231 acre Marion farm project, spoke on the annexation issue and defended a letter tied to the land deal citing context and full explanations.
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Saline
Gary Lillie
Joseph Silver
Robert Littman
Marion
Town
Council
Lillie
Pool Plan offered by Saline School Board committees
The Saline School Board Finance and Building and Grounds committees study an Advisory Council proposal for a year round swimming facility costing 746 550 dollars. The plan calls for a standard 75 foot pool with an L jog for instruction, an 11 foot deep diving area, underwater lighting and a teaching deck. The facility would attach to a school building with no fixed site chosen. Operating costs are projected at 8000 dollars yearly. The council, Jay Donaldson Robert Howard and Lou Kolarov, emphasized a mixed use program for school and community swimming. Mayor Hubert Beach was noted for marrying several couples recently. The article also covers city sewer capacity issues facing westbelt development and Saline River run off limits.
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Saline School Board
Max Collins
Advisory Council
Jay Donaldson
Robert Howard
Lou Kolarov
Westbelt
Marion
Lillie’s
Silver
Ayres, Lewis, Norris and
May
Simmons
Schultz Farm
Ferris and Edwards
Evangelical
Mike Strait
Littman
Saline Board Backs County Career Center Plan
In a June meeting the Saline Area Schools Board supported a county plan to establish a 9.2 million dollar career education center on a 30 acre site and urged the ISD to place funding on the November ballot. Pat Gilbert of Washtenaw ISD answered questions on need and financing. The center would house 30-40 instructional areas including food preparation and health occupations. Also, four teacher resignations were accepted, including Barbara McKenzie who will move to Colorado.
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Saline Area Schools Board of Education
Pat Gilbert
Washtenaw Intermediate School
Gilbert
Houghton
Barbara McKenzie
Colorado
Jane Kirby
Saline Area Players name officers for 1973 74 season
The Saline Area Players elected officers at their monthly meeting. Charles McGill becomes president for 1973 74 with Fran Westra as vice president elect and Dottie Barnes as treasurer. Board members include Liza Lee Collins Russell Ellis on one year terms, Ralph Swenarton Suzanne Marshall on two years, and Ted Toth Bill Bauchat on three years. A new constitution was adopted. Membership reached 76.
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Saline Area
Charles McGill
Fran Westra
Dottie Barnes
Community Center
Liza Lee Collins
Russell Ellis
Ralph Swenarton
Suzanne Marshall
Ted Toth
Bill Bauchat
Players
York Board Rejects Platt Road Bids Sets Milan Baseball Gift
The York Township Board rejected two paving bids for Platt Rd as too high against a 75000 budget and asked Supervisor Hayes to re bid with lower specs. Dale Heath accepted a 350 donation for Milan youth baseball. The board also amended a zoning ordinance for dwelling floor area and again debated annexation to Milan, with liquor license granted to MacLoy Enterprises after health and inspector approvals.
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Platt Rd
York Township Board of Trustees
Thompson-McCully Co
O. E. Gooding Co
Charles Hayes
Dale Heath
Milan
York Board
York Township
City of Milan
York
MacLoy Enterprises
Willis Rd
Carpenter
State Health Dept
Township Building
Saline Board weighs minor revisions to health drug ed plan
Saline education committees propose coordinated K 12 health and safety curriculum focusing on factual drug and sex education. They call for in service teacher training and parental education, with field testing via State Minimum Performance Objectives to gauge weaknesses. The board asks administration to draftSpecific curriculum items for public review.
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Saline Board of Education
Michael Rotunno
Margaret Livingstone
Family Life
Joseph Schwartz
Gene Pasley
State Dept. of Education
M.P.O
John W. Thomas
Thomas
First Local Gas Station Runs Dry Amid Rationing
Milkey's Drake independent station on Michigan Ave ran through its June quota in about 19 days and faces a July 1 delivery. Nearby stations cut hours and ration sales. Clark issues courtesy cards for regulars and caps fillups at $1 for occasional customers.
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Milkey’s
Drake
Michigan Ave
Tom Milkey
Milkey
Chris’ Clark
Clark
Frank
Texaco
Bennett's Gulf
Carlton
Dale Carlton
Tree Eater Puller Sparks Rolling Meadows Parade of Trees
Contractors parked a hydraulic tree transplanter in Rolling Meadows park area. The device digs holes and places trees, drawing amused crowds as they watch trees piggybacked through town. Children cheer from porches.
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Rolling Meadows Park
Rolling Meadows
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Council Studies
Lee Decker
Hubert Beach
Pete O'Mara
S.ann Arbor St
Pete
Board
IIL
Platt Road
Dents
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