The Dexter Leader
A Heritage Newspaper
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CALENDAR
PUBLISHED: August 7, 2008
Chelsea
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Thursday
American Legion Post 31 meets 8 p.m. the first Thursday of the month at 1700 Ridge Rd. on Cavanaugh Lake in Sylvan Township. For more information, call 734-891-5576.
Saturday
Friends of Chelsea District Library Used Book Sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the second Saturday of every month at the McKune Memorial Library, 221 S. Main St. For information, call 475-5829.
Western Washtenaw Republican Committee meets 10 a.m. the second Saturday of the month at the Chelsea Clock Tower Building, second floor. Coffee and snacks provided.
For more information, call 734-891-5576.
Tuesday
Faith in Action will have a career advisor available every Tuesday from 12:30 to 4 p.m. at 603 S. Main St. in Chelsea, to help with resume writing, job searching, career research and talent evaluation. For more information, call 475-3305.
Thursday, Aug. 14
Lima Township Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m. at the Lima Township Hall, 11452 Jackson Road.
Saturday, Aug. 16 & Sunday, Aug. 17
"Women's Only" ranch riding weekend will be held from 9 a.m. Saturday until 3 p.m. on Sunday at YMCA Storer Camps Ranch Riding Stables, 7260 S. Stoney Lake Road in Napoleon. The cost is $150 per person.
For more information and to register, call 1-800-536-8607.
Sunday, Aug. 17
A family-friendly movie will be shown at 6 p.m. the third Sunday of every month at First Assembly of God of Chelsea, 14900 Old US-12. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, call 433-1773.
Dexter
Saturday
Ice Cream Social will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at St. Andrew's United Church of Christ, 7610 Ann Arbor Rd. at Inverness in Dexter. The event will be held during Dexter Daze and will feature German picnic specialties. For more information, call 426-8610.
Sunday
Silver Lake Sporting Clays has open sporting clay shooting every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 8890 Dexter-Townhall Rd., in Dexter Township. Sign-up begins at 9 a.m. For more information, call 734-730-9749 or visit the Web site www.silverlakeclays.com
Wednesdays
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every Wednesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Dexter Senior Center, 7720 Ann Arbor St., in Dexter. Meetings are open to the public. For more information, contact Pat at 426-4765. T.O.P.S. or visit www.tops.org.
Dexter District Library
Dexter District Library is at 8040 Fourth Street in Dexter. All Library programs are free and open to the public. For more information, call 734-426-4477.
Saturday
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friends of the Dexter District Library Used Book Sale. Anyone interested in joining the Friends of the Dexter
District Library, contact Sue Smith at sueandbernie@aol.com
Wednesday, Aug. 27
11 a.m. "First Day of School Story Time." Special Story Time for children who are about to begin school for the first time. Refreshments will be served.
Parks
Waterloo Recreation Area
The Eddy Discovery Center is located at 17030 Bush Road in Chelsea. For more information, call (734) 475-3170
Tomorrow, 11 a.m. PIONEER LIFE. Discover the ins and outs of pioneer life while playing with a variety of wooden pioneer toys, and experiencing some of the school games played and household chores done by pioneer children.
Saturday, 11 a.m. ENDANGERED SPECIES. What are Michigan's at risk species? Why are endangered and what can you do to help them?
Hudson Mills Metropark
The park is located at 8801 N. Territorial Road in Dexter. Call (734) 426-8211 to pre-register or for more information.
Saturday. Huron River Clean Up. 7:45 a.m. Clean the Huron River by canoe. The bus will depart from at Dexter-Huron Metropark. An adult must accompany children under 18. Lunch will be provided.
Sunday. Beautiful Butterflies 1 p.m. Why are butterflies called butterflies? Find out on this leisurely paced hike. Fee of $2.
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