The Dexter Leader
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PUBLISHED: May 1, 2008
Chelsea
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Saturday
The Chelsea Teddy Bear Co. has tours at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. every Saturday at 400 N. Main St. Groups are by appointment, by calling 433-5499. Visit the Web site www.chelseateddybear.com.
Tuesday
Faith in Action will have a career advisor available every Tuesday from 12:30 to 4 p.m. at 603 S. Main Street in Chelsea, to help with resume writing, job searching, career research and talent evaluation. This service is open to anyone who could use help with employment issues. A Michigan Works! Computer with up to date listings, and many other job search aids, is available as part of the service. For more information, call 475-3305.
Thursday, May 8
The Cedars of Dexter open house will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Model Home & Information Center, 717 ? W. Middle St., in Chelsea. For more information, call 433-1212 or the Web site at www.cedarsofdexter.com.
Thursday, May 8 and Friday, May 9
Chelsea Evening Primrose Garden Club needs donations of items for a garage sale fundraiser on May 10. Items can be dropped off at the Chelsea Train Depot May 8 from 3 to 8 p.m. and May 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. For more information call 433-9911.
Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10
Company C Cabaret will perform 7:30 p.m. both days at the Chelsea High School Auditorium, 740 N. Freer Road. Tickets are $10 and available at Chelsea Pharmacy or at the door. This year's theme is "Shake, Rattle and Roll," a family-friendly show.
Cranesbill Books
All events are free and take place at Cranesbill Books, 108 E. Middle, Chelsea. For more information, log onto www.cranesbillbooks.com or call 734-433-2665
Saturday, May 3, 7 p.m.: Mission Marketplace and Cranesbill Books co-present a screening of Arno Peters, "Radical Map, Remarkable Man," a short documentary about the man who challenged the field of cartography and its assumptions. His redrawn map continues to make waves in many ways. Join us for a discussion and refreshments after the film.
Chelsea Library
Tuesday, May 6, at 7 p.m. - Women's Health Series with Chelsea Community Hospital, "Mid-life, Menopause, Osteoporosis, and Memory." Drop-in.
Dexter
Sunday
Silver Lake Sporting Clays has open sporting clay shooting every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 8890 Dexter-Townhall Road in Dexter Township. Sign-up begins at 9 a.m. For more information, call 734-730-9749 or visit the Web site www.silverlakeclays.com.
Wednesdays
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every Wednesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Dexter Senior Center, 7720 Ann Arbor St., in Dexter. It is open to the public. For more information, contact Pat at 426-4765. The T.O.P.S. Web site is www.tops.org.
Thursday, May 8
The Cedars of Dexter Open House will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Model Home & Information Center, 717 ? W. Middle St., in Chelsea. For more information, call 433-1212 or the Web site at www.cedarsofdexter.com.
Dexter Library
For more information on these and other events, call 734-426-4477.
Saturday
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friends of the Dexter District Library Used Book Sale. If you are interested in joining the Friends of the Dexter District Library, contact Sue Smith at sueandbernie@aol.com
Friday, May 9
11 a.m.
"Farm Lady" Margaret Schmidt talks and sings about life on the farm with live ducks and chickens. All ages.
Community
Tuesday
"Teens Using Drugs Part 1: What To Know" free seminar will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. the first Tuesday of every month through June at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center, 5305 Elliott Dr., in Superior Township. For more information, call 973-7892 or the Web site at www.teensusingdrugs.org.
Parks
Waterloo Recreation Area
Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center, Waterloo Recreation Area. For more information on these and other events, call the Discovery Center at 734-475-3170.
LIVING WITH MASSASAUGAS: 2 p.m., Sunday, May 4. Learn all about Michigan's only venomous snake along with others that resemble it from herpetologist Yu Man Lee. While viewing live snakes, find out about their lifestyles and how you can attract or discourage them on your property.
INCREDIBLE EDIBLES WALK: 1:30 p.m., Sunday, May 18. Come walk with wild edibles expert Tom Jameson and get acquainted with samples from Mother Nature's kitchen.
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