Thursday, May 8, 2303-SOUTH LYON HERALD
Don’t forget your mama
• Erwib’s Country Store, 61019 Silver
Lake Road.
The store was expecting today a shipment of
impatiens and hanging flower baskets that
each year sell well Mother’s Day weekend,
said Sherry Gjerpen. Erwin’s also~stocks stationery, candles, figurines and baked items
that would makenice gifts, she said.
• The Frame Gallery, 101 S. Lafayette.
Owner Julia Jagger suggested as a gift one of
the photo frames she newly unwrapped at the
start of the week.
“They’re all very beautiful and all very different:’ she said. Or, all mothers would like a
Thomas Kincaide canvas, Jagger said.
“There are some smaller ones. They don’t
By Maureen Johnston
have to get a huge one.”
STAFF WRITER
• Greenbriar Cookie Cafe, 101 5.
There are all types of tastes, smells and Lafayette, Suite B. Owner Laura Spearman
sights to treat Mom on her special day Sunday. said she planned to make up small gift baskets
Sons, daughters or dads who postponed that would include cookies, coffees, teas
their decision until these final three days need and/or muffins.
• Lyon’s Book Den, 116 E. Lake. Jill
travel only intO town to find a variety of items,
in a range of prices. That is, if giftgivers are Blome, daughter of store owner Charlene
opting to add to the phone call, no-charge Wiska, offered coffee table hooks, specialty
affection, well-chosen card or homemade cre- publications, soaps, hand creams, an aroma~herapykit, for starters. On the check-out
ation.
Many merchants are featuring perennial- counter, she stocked T~’Attic Treasure stuffed
favorite flowers in various forms, while others bears emblazoned “I Love Mom.”
are offering original options, such as beaded
“There’s all sOrts of odds and ends:’ she
jewelry, unique photo frames and aromathera- said. Target your mom’s hobby, she suggested,
citing books and magazines on cooking, decopy.
Some suggested the convenience of gift rating and gardening.
Or, pick up a magazine that she does not
certificates
for restaurants, manicures or
home accessories
that leave part of the usually subscribe to, Blome said, such as
idecision up to Mom.
Biography, Cuisine Tours or Spa. Recent shopHere is a list of last-minute ideas from some pers picked up for their moms a “For Every
Body” candle and the inspirational book
local businesses:
Bakman Florist, 22880 Pontiac Trail.
“Hope through Heartsongs” by Mattie J.T.
“The outdoor blooming plants are always Stepanek.
• Pat’s. Field of Flowers, 22331 Pontiac
popular:’ said owner Brian Bak. “And the
Trail.
keepsake vases?’
“They’re just gorgeous;’ said Sherry Tucker,
Wire service Telefloral for this Mother’s
Day is offering a handblown Venetian glass 9H Pat’s designe~r, about the wire service
arrangement of cut flowers, Bak said.
arrangements offered for moms this year. The
Merchants
offer variety
of Mother’s
Day gift ideas
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swirled Venetian vase that Bak referred to
transits color from grass green at the bottom to
a rose color at the top, she described. The
pinks and purples of the cut-flower arrangement include roses and other garden flowers.
Also timed for Sunday, another company is
offering a more contemporary, elegant crystal
vase etched with a hummingbird also with
flowers of pinks and purples.
“We can always do custom orders:’ Tucker
added. She also described a variety of blooming outdoor mixes of annuals.
“We have so many gift items’ she continued, including Camille Beckman lotion gift
sets and the Colonial At Home candle line.
Plus, she said, “we always try to do something little too, for when the kids come in, that
can pick at something too?’.
Raney’s Rainbow Gardens, 57707 Ten
Mile Road.
“Everything Mom wants” is what Raney’s
stocks, said Lori Vogel. “Hanging baskets will
probably be number one?’
The store’s specialty is moss baskets of a
combination of decorative flowers either for
shade or sun areas, she said. Other gift choices include fountains, bird baths, potter, globes,
statuary and flower pouches.
The greenhouse grows specifically for
Mother’s Day the “Regal Geranium’ Vogel
said, in a variety of colors, larger and with
more clusters than the standard variety.
Seasonal Expressions, 21200 Pontiac
Trail. ‘rhe hottest trend is beads, said Susan
Ganoff.
Gift givers have been selecting crystals,
charms and birthstones to create one-of-a-kind
bracelets and watches. Perfect for Mother’s
Day, she said, shoppers give their mom a gift
that’s personalized, that they made and that
she will actually wear.
Tenpenny Furniture, 124 N. Lafayette.
“Glide rockers are the big thing:’ owner
Dawn Tenpenny said. “It’s something really
anyone can pick out?’
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President makes
accusation, trustees
plan next action
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township about those same corrective measures for a long
time:’ Grashoff said of
Continental’s remedial proposals. He declined further comment on Continental’s allegations that his clients would
accept cash in lieu of corrective
measures.
“Our attorneys have three
witnesses that heard him say
exactly what’s in that letter;’
Altgilbers said.
“We would much rather be
spending money addressing
legitimate community concerns
than on this lawsuit;’ he said.
That is what the township
would prefer, according to
Supervisor Joe Shigley.
“We’re after the effect on the
whole area;’ he said. “If you
give money to residents who
then end up moving, that doesn’t solve the problem?’
The .proposed language
Trustee Steve Adams introduced at the board meeting
Monday night spelled out the
township’s position. Pending
review by township attorney
Matthew Quinn, the trustees are
expected at a special 6 p.m.
meeting next Monday, May 12,
to adopt three resolutions.
“The township needs to take
a stand and the resolutions do
that,” Shigley said.
Specifically, the resolutions
require
that
Continental
Aluminum:
Proceed with the consultant
noise studies to determine the
source and level of the humming/drone noises, and present
the findings to the board,
including a plan of action to
reduce or eliminate them.
Continental already has contracted a sound survey,
Altgilbers said. The other measures listed as part of the proposed agreement are contingent
on settling the lawsuit, he said.
Conduct 24-hour, 7-day-aweek monitoring of emission
stacks to insure environmental
standards are upheld, and cease
operation
when readings
exceed state standards until the
cause can be corrected.
Conduct an investigation tO
determine the source of offensive odors, present their findings to the board and include a
plan of action to eliminate any
odors
emanating
from
Continental Aluminum.
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