The Chelsea Standard
A Heritage Newspaper
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AREA CALENDAR
PUBLISHED: October 30, 2008
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The Chelsea Teddy Bear Co. has tours at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. every Saturday at 400 N. Main St. Groups are by appointment, by calling 433-5499. Visit the Web site at www.chelseateddybear.com
Sunday Flu vaccinations will be available from 9 a.m. to noon at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1515 S. Main St., in Chelsea. Sponsored by the Congregational Nurse Connection Program of Chelsea Community Hospital. For information, call 475-3992. 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. Wednesday, Nov. 5 Country Market Pharmacy is sponsoring a flu clinic from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Chelsea Polly's Country Market, 1255 S. Main St. Everyone over the age of 9 can get vaccinated. The cost is $25. They will bill Medicare only for anyone with a Medicare card. All other recipients will be given a receipt to submit to their health insurance companies. Thursday, Nov. 6 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 Craig McGregor at 734-891-5576.
Chelsea Senior Citizens Activities Center
Friday and Saturday: Hot Dog Sale at Pamida. Join the Community in welcoming Pamida at their Grand Opening. Hot Dogs, chips and soda. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days at Pamida.
Nov. 3: Bingo, Chair Exercise, Hand and Foot, Dominoes
Nov. 4 and Nov. 18: Free Blood Pressure check. 10 AM at the Senior Center.
Tomorrow:† Teen Halloween Lock-in 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Registration required. Sign up early for this very SPECIAL event at the library! Gaming tourney, movies, ghost stories, pizza, costume contest, karaoke, poetry slam and more.† Parent volunteers welcome.
Babytime 10:30-11:15 a.m. KidSpot Drop-in. Every Tuesday. Babytime is the place to introduce your baby to the world of books and reading. Bring a friend!
New Workshops for Microsoft Office 2007: These workshops present the new Microsoft Office 2007 versions. The workshops will be a hands-on learning experience including an introduction to the new menu and Ribbon features in Office 2007. The remainder of each workshop will provide you with information and skills in using the basic functionality and tools of Microsoft Office.
Basics of Microsoft Word 2007 - Nov. 1, 8, 15 from 10:30-12:30 - Registration required
Mouse - Up close and personal -
- Nov. 2 from 2:30-4:30 - Registration required. A workshop for beginning computer users to be comfortably introduced to the PC Mouse.
Dexter
Thursday, Nov. 6 Country Market Pharmacy is sponsoring a flu clinic from 9 a.m. to noon at Dexter Country Market, 7001 Dexter-Ann Arbor Road. Everyone over the age of 9 can get vaccinated. The cost is $25. They will bill Medicare only for anyone with a Medicare card. All other recipients will be given a receipt to submit to their health insurance companies. Friday, Nov. 7 Creekside Trivia night will be held 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 8265 Dexter-Chelsea Rd., in Dexter. The cost is $10 per person. This is a fundraiser for the Creekside technology department. Call Bonnie Everdeen at 424-3404 to reserve a table for 8 to 10 people. Saturday, Nov. 8 and Sunday, Nov. 9 Post 46 Hunting and Fishing Club is hosting a "sight-in" weekend from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 8888 N. Dexter Townhall Rd., in Pinckney. The cost is $5 per gun with a 30-minute limit per shooter. There will be a limited amount of sandbags and spotting scopes available. For more information, call 734-730-9749. Sunday, Nov. 9 Veterans of All Wars celebration will be held 10:30 a.m. at St. Andrew's United Church of Christ, 7610 Ann Arbor St at Inverness in Dexter. Music, recognition of veterans of each service branch and a Special Tribute to the Fallen by bagpiper Herm Steinman will be part of the program. Open to all veterans and servicemen and their families. Wednesday 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. We are open to the public. For more information, contact Pat at 426-4765. T.O.P.S. Web site is www.tops.org
Dexter Library
The Dexter District Library is located 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. - 3 p.m. Friends of the Dexter District Library Used Book Sale
If you are interested in joining the Friends of the Dexter District Library, contact Sue Smith at sueandbernie@aol.com
Saturday, Nov. 15, 11 a.m. Thanksgiving Story Time followed by refreshments and two special crafts.
All ages. No registration.
County
Monday, Nov. 3 "Parenting through Separation and Divorce," a free lecture, will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the University Center for the Child and the Family, 530 Church Street, UM East Hall, Suite 1465, in Ann Arbor. Call 764-9466 to register or for more information. Tuesday, Nov. 4
"Teens Using Drugs, Part 1: What to Know," a free seminar, will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. the first Tuesday of every month through June at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center, 5305 Elliott Dr., in Superior Township. For more information, call 973-7892 or the Web site at www.teensusingdrugs.org
Parks
Waterloo Recreation Area
For more information call the Eddy Discovery Center at (734) 475-3170
Saturday: GETTING THEIR ZZZs, 2 p.m. Reptiles and amphibians hibernate, but very few mammals are true hibernators. Find out more about this fascinating marvel of nature that some animals experience.
Nov. 8, TRACK DETECTIVES, 2 p.m. You don't always get to see animals when you are outdoors, but you can usually find evidence that tells you critters were here.
MICHIGAN WOLVES: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE: 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9. Naturalist, educator and wolf advocate Dorothy McLeer will present a program on Michigan's most misunderstood mammals. Learn about the comeback of wolves in our state, the issues that arise when living near wolves, and what the future holds for them.
Hudson Mills Metropark
Hudson Mills is located at 8801 N. Territorial Road in Dexter. For more information, call 1-800-477-3191
Nov. 1: Bird Hike 8 a.m. Bring your binoculars and a field guide to observe bird species seen in the park and record dates, locations, and trends from year to year. There is a fee of $2 per person. Call (734) 426-8211 to pre-register for the program.
Nov. 2: Jr. Girls Wildlife Badge, see GSHofM program planner We will observe and identify birds, explore a variety of habitats and learn about endangered and threatened plants and animals. Reservations must be made through the Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Council at 734-971-8800.
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