Community Corner
Five Things You Need to Know, Nov. 1, 2011
Speak up about safety on Ford Road; book a lunch with Canton Chamber of Commerce; and plan to honor U.S. military.
1. Sound Off on Ford Road
The Michigan Senate's transportation hearing on proposed improvements to the Ford Road-I-275-Haggerty intersection is set for 6 p.m. today at .
For details call Canton Township Supervisor Phil LaJoy's office at 734-394-5185.
2. Chamber Hosts Doug Rothwell
The Canton Chamber of Commerce networking luncheon is set for 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at . Doug Rothwell, president and CEO of Business Leaders for Michigan is scheduled to deliver the keynote.
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Tickets cost $20 per person with reservations, $25 at the door for members. Non-members pay $30. For reservations email admin@cantonchamber.com or call 734-453-4040.
3. Plymouth-Canton Marching Band at State
goes to Michigan Competing Bands Association's state finals Saturday at Ford Field, 2000 Brush St. Detroit.
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PCMB is scheduled to perform at 10:30 a.m.; awards are set to be presented at 11:15 a.m.
4. Honor the Military
Canton's annual program is set for 7 p.m. Nov. 11 at . The show honors both veterans and active duty members of all branches of the military. Doors open at 6 p.m. so visitors can peruse military memorabilia displays. Michigan Military Moms plan to collect items to fill care packages for men and women serving overseas.
Call 734-394-5460 or visit Cantonfun.org for details.
5. VFW Bazaar Canceled
The Ladies Auxiliary's holiday bazaar, set for Sunday, has been canceled.
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