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Cornerstone Church, 39390 ment is needed. You do not need Zeke, Wayne’s resident therapy tgillum@cityofwayne.com to set up
Michigan Ave, Wayne, will be holding proof of eligibility or identification to dog who hangs out at the Wayne Po- an appointment.
the Cornerstone Cares Drive-Thru receive food. lice Department, would like to make
event on Saturday, July 11, from more friends during the pandemic First Congregational Church of
10:00 a.m. until Noon. They will be Civitan Park has received a via Zoom. Wayne, 2 Towne Square, has re-
handing out essential care items in- makeover thanks to members of the He is looking for children who turned to Sunday worship with a
cluding body wash, bar soap, de- Wayne Parks and Trails Committee, will read to him. If you have a child Drive-in Service.
odorant, paper towels, gallon Ziploc the Wayne Department of Public that lives in Wayne who would like to Attendees stay in their cars, tune
storage bags, non-perishable foods, Works, the Wayne Fire Department practice reading skills by reading to into a radio station and listen to the
laundry detergent, household and other amazing volunteers. Zeke, please email Zeke’s Executive service. The service starts at 10:30
cleaner and dish soap. Weeds were removed throughout the Assistant Tammy Gillum at a.m.
basketball courts, dead limbs and
Gleaners Community Food branches were removed and
Bank is holding free food distribu- mulched, the playscape was cleaned,
tions at Maplewood Community Cen- and weeds, trash and other debris
ter, 31735 Maplewood St, Garden were also removed. All the fencing
City. Upcoming dates are July 22, near the road is slated to be removed
August 19 and September 16 from and replaced with grant funding. The
2:30-4:30 p.m. Families and individ- fence provides an extra barrier from
uals in need of food are encouraged the road.
to attend this drive-up distribution
which includes 30 pounds of gro- Westland Wayne Relay for Life
ceries. Items could include milk, has been postponed. Organizers do
fresh fruits, vegetables, lean protein not want to cancel the event and are
and other shelf-stable items. You will currently thinking about a fall date.
stay in your vehicle; groceries will be “Cancer doesn’t stop” said Meriem
placed in your trunk. No appoint- Kadi.

4 · July 2020 · The Wayne Dispatch