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5 Things You Need to Know Today — Sept. 8, 2012

Fall Festival is under way — and more things to do in Plymouth and Canton.

Trivia: The Salem Rocks varsity football team this year features an athlete with a relation to a Michigan-raised Heisman Trophy winner and NFL player. What is the relation?

Yesterday's trivia answer: The Plymouth-Canton marching band performed selections from Dr. Seuss's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" at the Thanksgiving Parade in 2011.

5. Harvest For All Food Drive runs in Canton through October

Chicks 4 Charity and the Wayne County Farm Bureau are teaming up to raise money for the  program to help feed the hungry. The groups are collecting non-perishable food items at the Tammy Brown Agency, 308 N. Canton Center Roadin Canton from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. until Oct. 18 at the Chicks 4 Charity Quartermadness Fundraiser held at the Plymouth Elks Club on Ann Arbor Road in Plymouth. 

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4. Check out Plymouth-Canton Patch's new Real Estate page

Looking to buy or sell a home, or just see what's on the market? Plymouth-Canton Patch is pleased to offer our new Real Estate section, available by clicking "Real Estate" beneath our logo at the top of the page (or by clicking here). 

3. Watch 'The Brave' at The Penn

 will start showing Disney Pixar's The Brave at 5 and 7 p.m. Tickets are $3.

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2. Canton Farmers Market is Sunday

Looking for fresh produce? Check out the on Sunday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Preservation Park, 500 N. Ridge Road in Cherry Hill Village. Because of the Plymouth Fall Festival, there is no Plymouth Farmers Market this weekend.

1. Fall Festival Continues Today

Head out to Downtown Plymouth today and Sunday for Fall Festival. There is a carnival, Taste Fest, pancake breakfast, live music, pet show, car show and more.

The festival is open from 7 a.m.-11 p.m. today and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday.


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