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We Need Your Help! Wayne- per year while the Mayor will receive
Westland Volunteer Drivers $3,351.60 per year. The rate is effec-
Needed for Meals on Wheels. tive from July 1, 2021. The determi-
Wayne County Senior Services has nation made by the Local Officers’
an immediate need for drivers to de- Compensation Commission did not
liver nutritious meals to homebound need Council approval.
seniors. Volunteer Drivers may com-
mit to one or more days per week. The Knights of Columbus,
Meals are delivered Monday through Notre Dame Council 3021, is
Friday between the hours of 9:00 proud to present the 1st Annual
a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Applicant must Wayne Christmas Market, happen-
have valid driver’s license, reliable ing November 19-21 at 3144 S.
transportation and pass a back- Wayne Rd. in the heart of Down-
ground check. Mileage reimburse- town Wayne. Destined to become
ment paid for delivery route. Please Wayne's premier winter event and
contact Wayne County Senior Serv- festival featuring three days of live
ices at 734-326-5341 or 734-326- music, unique vendors, artworks,
4401. along with other entertainment. This
year's event is sponsored in part by
Be on the lookout for the GOLD the Wayne Downtown Development
BOXES starting November 15th The 2021 Wayne Memorial Homecoming Court. Authority and will include free shows
through December 22nd. Partici- by renowned tribute artists to Frank
pating stores will be: Leo’s Jewelry, Cup of Christmas Tea on Thursday, be open on November 11 from Noon Sinatra and Barry Manilow, along
US12 Bar and Grill, The Avenue December 9, at 6:00 p.m. The until 2:00 a.m. with free photos with Santa, ice
American Bistro, Northside Hard- event will be held at St. Mary sculptures and much more. It is an-
ware, and Helium Studio. Catholic Church (Haney Hall), 34530 The Wayne Police Department ticipated that this year's festivities
The drawings will be every Mon- Michigan Ave. Please use the en- honored the memory of Police will attract more than 3,000 atten-
day starting November 22nd - Live trance on Sims St. Tickets are $15 Service Aide Vanessa Oary re- dees from Wayne and surrounding
on the DDA Facebook page. with proceeds going towards a schol- cently. Vanessa died in a car crash communities. Notre Dame Council
arship for a Wayne Memorial High earlier this year. She was a valued 3021 of the Knights of Columbus
Do you know a family in need School senior. There will be raffle member of the police department would be proud to have you and
this holiday season? The Salvation baskets, and there is a chance to win team and is missed. To honor her your family sponsor this event. Your
Army Christmas assistance applica- a door prize by bringing a toy and/or memory, a tree was planted in front sponsorship will help make this
tions are now available. For more in- food donation. Make spirits bright of the police department with event one of the premier holiday
formation or to schedule an this holiday season while also mak- Vanessa’s family in attendance. events in the area and make Down-
appointment, call 734-722-3660. ing your spirit bright. town Wayne a destination for family
The Local Officer’s Compensa- fun. Please consider sponsoring this
Support the Friends of the Veteran’s Day is November 11. tion Commission in Wayne held a event and partnering with the
Wayne Public Library and enjoy a There are several activities honoring meeting on September 28 to deter- Knights to help make a little holiday
sophisticated afternoon tea. Sip veteran’s that are happening in our mine the compensation of the magic happen in Downtown Wayne.
your favorite tea, enjoy some bite- local community. Mayor and members of the Wayne Individual and Family sponsorship
sized treats, chat with friends, and City Council for the next two years. is a great way to show your support
maybe even win a raffle basket. The The City of Wayne and the City The Commission increased the com- of the local community and honor a
Friends Fundraising Harvest Tea will of Wayne Veteran's Memorial Com- pensation by 5%. Members of the
be Saturday, November 13, at 1:00 mittee will be holding a Veteran's City Council will receive $2,992.50 See Briefs, page 17
p.m. Tickets are on sale at the li- Day Ceremony on Thursday, No-
brary's circulation desk. vember 11th, at 10:00 a.m. at the
Wayne Veteran's Memorial next to
Helium Studio and Creative Sol City Hall (3355 South Wayne
Makery are teaming up to launch Road). The City is seeking veterans
A Very Merry Shop Hop on Sunday, and spouses/family members of vet-
November 14, from 2:00-7:00 p.m. erans living in the City of Wayne to
The shopping experience will allow be a wreath placer for the different
you to get merry and bright as you branches of the armed services. Con-
shop at both venues and get hand- tact the City of Wayne City Manager
made and holiday goodies. Helium Lisa Nocerini at (734) 722-2001 ext.
Studio is located at 3127 S. Wayne 9.
Rd in Wayne. Creative Sol Makery is
located at 5909 Middlebelt Rd in VFW 9885 ”BOVA” invites the
Garden City. public to come celebrate Veteran’s
The Wayne Business and Pro- Day 2021 with them. BOVA is at
fessional Women Club presents A 6440 Hix Rd in Westland. They will
14· November 2021 · The Wayne Dispatch