Pond restoration plan advances at Saline council meeting
Saline residents heard a seven point program led by Frank Brittain to restore the west end pond damaged by the 1968 flood. The proposal includes a citizen committee led by Kenneth Rogers, legal help from three lawyers, a $15,000 city startup fund, and private fundraising to cover all costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brittain
Saline
Brittain
Kenneth Rogers
Council
Allan Grossman
Jerome Lamb
Ypsilanti
Rogers
Pondview Dr
William
Henne Field
Saline Community Hospital
Bill
Grossman
Saline Police Chief Sounds Alarm Over Drug Abuse Rise
Police Chief James Levleit warns the Saline area faces a worsening drug problem with half of local teenagers reporting some form of drug use. He notes suppliers are often within families and stresses difficulty in securing cooperation from parents and in gathering evidence for prosecutions. Education and realistic information are urged as long term solutions.
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James Levleit
Saline Area
Levleit
Michigan
Levieit
Saline High Student Council Eyes Constitution Overhaul
Saline High School Student Council headed by Liza Lee Collins plans a Friday meeting from 8 30 to 10 00 to push for a full revision or replacement of the council constitution. She proposes a Representative Committee with two members from each level, two School Board members and two adults to improve communication across the district.
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Saline High School
Liza Lee Collins
Miss Collins
Mike Marich
U-M School of Education
Handiday
Saline High
Ast Week
High School
United Fund Drive Surpasses Saline Goal
Saline and county state groups supported by the Saline Area United Fund exceeded the $39,023 target with a total of $41,739.11, or 107 percent. Campaign leadership included Dr. Gerald Eisemann as chairman and a wide committee overseeing divisions from Business to Residential, aided by First Savings and Loan and Citizens Bank sponsorships.
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Saline
Saline Area
United Fund Board
Gerald Eisemann
Eugene Garrison
Paul Thibault
Bill Crim, Jr
Robert Starling, Jr
Marland Hutt
Merle R. Meeden
Dennis Fernly
Dean Burkhardt
Dave Potter
Rick Johnson
J. A. Westendorf
Donald Talsma
Harold Gage
First Savings and Loan Association
Citizens Bank
Steve Skipski
Paul Arola
Cecil Ford
Henry Erskine
Martin Vild
Milton Baisch
Arnold Guenther
Arnold Wild
Herbert Wagner
Charles Deasy
Saline Fair Board weighs land buy for expanded grounds
The Saline Fair Association at its annual meeting at Saline High School re elected Albert Gall president and others. They added two directors and discussed purchasing land north or south of the Farm Council grounds to accommodate growth. Bill Lutz of Washtenaw Farm Council cautioned no immediate need for extra acreage.
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Farm Council
The
Fair Association
Albert Gall
Raymond Girbach
Robert Tefft
Webb Harwood
Robert Starling Jr
Lyle Phillips
Charles Oltersdorf
Mary Hess
Saline - Ann Arbor Rd
Bill Lutz
Washtenaw Farm Council
Lutz
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Curtiss Park
George Needham
DPW
Needham
Bruce Masterson
Art Heininger
Elven Duvall
Elvin Armbruster
William Crim
Wes Exelby
Dwight Reynolds
Merle Meeden
Paul Tull
Clyde Wellwood
Carl White
Pete O’mara
Two Jima
United Fund
Mets
Little League
Fair Board
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