Politics & Government
Five Things You Need to Know July 12, 2011
A tax break, adopt a road and sculptures on display.
1. Canton's board of trustees is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. today at the . Among the agenda items: a resolution honoring for Greg Hester, who retired June 1 after 21 years as the township's lead maintenance technician. The board will also consider approving a 5-year, 100-percent tax abatement for Canton Renewables, a company which converts landfill gases to fuel.
2. Volunteers are needed for an Adopt-a-Road cleanup set for 9 a.m. Saturday, on Geddes Road, between Sheldon and Beck as well as Beck Road, from Geddes to Michigan Avenue. Follow this link to learn more or contact Greg Greene by email, gcgreenedotbiz@aol.com or phone 734-855-6192.
3. , 50400 Cherry Hill Rd., is showcasing sculptures by Canton resident Tim Schantz through July 27, 2011 in the Gallery@VT.
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4. Plan ahead: In one week, Canton Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Grub Crawl. A ticket costs $35 and is good at 14 Canton eateries. Call the Chamber office for details and to register: 734-453-4040.
5. Today's low gas price: $3.70 at , 41350 Ford Rd. at Haggerty, according to GasBuddy.com
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