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Page 2-A Thursday, August 19, 2010 • HERITAGE NEWSP APERS/WESTERN REGION Historic home tour feaures T he 33rd Annual Ypsilanti Heritage Foundation Historic Home Tour will depart from what has been done in the past. For only the second time, the home tour is leaving Ypsilanti for part of the tour. Featured will be seven locations, including four superb 19th-century properties, three houses and a schoolhouse in Superior Township. Throughout their history , all four have had strong ties to the city of Ypsilanti. A perfect compliment to these properties is a wonder- ful 19th-century home on Ypsilanti’s south side. Also on the tour are the nonprofit Corner Health Center on his- toric North Huron Street and three beautifully designed modern loft apartments above the Spark East offices on Michigan Av enue. The following proper- ties will be featured on this year’s tour: ■ A grand 1892 brick Queen Anne with Romanesque overtones, at 113 Buffalo Street, owned by Stewart Beal and Kathlyn Macker. ■ The recently expanded and restored nonprofit Corner Health Center in an 1890s building at 47 North Huron Street. ■ Three modern loft apart- ments developed by Eric and Karen Maurer in the former Mack and Mack Furniture Building, one of the oldest structures in the city . The lofts are above the Spark East offices at 211-215 West Michigan Av enue. ■ The 1884 Italianate Geer- Miller house, at 8605 West Ann Arbor Road in Superior Township, painstakingly and elegantly brought back to life over the last ten years by Glenn and Jeanine Miller . ■ The 1839 classic brick Esek Pray-Van Bolt house, with prominent Greek Revival details, at 8755 West Ann Arbor Road, steeped in history and one of the old- est dwellings remaining in Superior Township. Owners John and Jane Van Bolt have been superb stewards of this property since 1987. ■ The 1837 “Upright and Wing” McCormick-Williams farmhouse, at 9105 West Ann Arbor Road in Superior Township, owned by Kay and Karl Williams. A barn dat- ing from the 1860s is on the property. ■ The 1880 Geer School, at 9981 West Ann Arbor Road in Superior Township. The school educated students until 1982. The community restored it in the late 1980s, and today it provides a his- tory lesson and a one-room school experience for fourth graders in Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. Tickets for the 2010 Home Tour are $10 in advance and can be purchased at Haab's Restaurant and Salt City Antiques, downtown; Nortons Flowers and Gifts, Washtenaw A venue; Nelson Amos Studio, Depot Town; at Saxtons Garden Center, in downtown Plymouth; Downtown Home and Garden, in Ann Ar bor . Tickets are also being sold at the Superior Township Hall. Tickets are available on the day of the tour for $12 in front of the Ypsilanti Historical Museum on North Huron Street and Haab's Restaurant on Michigan Avenue. For more information call or e-mail Penny Schreiber, 483-5688 or penny8@comcast. net; or Jan Arps-Prundeanu at 1-734-426-5057 or [email protected]. WHAT TO KNOW WHAT: The 33rd Annual Ypsilanti Heritage Foundation Historic Home Tour (a Ypsilanti Heritage Festival Event) WHEN: Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. For more information: yhf.org architectural classics HERITAGE FEST SPECIAL Dr. Mary K. Barkley, Specialist in Orthodontics 1305 South Main Street Chelsea, MI 48118 734-475-9143 www.chelseaorthodontics.com W e make smiles that are good for life! The Belleville View The Chelsea Standard The Dexter Leader The Manchester Enterprise The Milan News-Leader The Saline Reporter The Ypsilanti Courier 106 W. Michigan Ave. Saline, MI 481 76 Phone: 734-429-7380 Fax: 734-429-3621 Publisher: James K. Williams [email protected] Online: Annette Cortiana Clark [email protected] Managing Editor: Michelle Rogers [email protected] Sports Editor: Terry Jacoby [email protected] Sales & Marketing: Carol Sauve [email protected] Production: Jerry Leasure [email protected] Circulation: Greg Bondy [email protected] Contact Us Contact Us To Subscribe To Subscribe Newsstand: Thursday: $.75 Home Delivery: 877-837-1118 [email protected] The Ypsilanti Courier: $18.00 /6 mo. • $29.00 /year Mail Delivery: 877-837-1118 [email protected] To Advertise To Advertise Display Advertising: 734-429-7380 Saline & Manchester Kim Mahony [email protected] Chelsea & Dexter Michelle Micklewright [email protected] Milan, Belleville & Ypsilanti Patrick Crawley [email protected] Ann Arbor Taji Hayes [email protected] Classified Advertising: 877-888-3202 [email protected] Online Advertising: 734-246-2615 [email protected]
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Page 2-A Thursday, August 19, 2010 • HERITAGE NEWSPAPERS/WESTERN REGION
Historic home tour feaures
The 33rd AnnualYpsilanti HeritageFoundation HistoricHome Tour will depart
from what has been done inthe past.
For onlythe secondtime, thehome touris leavingYpsilantifor part of the tour. Featured will be
seven locations, includingfour superb 19th-centuryproperties, three houses anda schoolhouse in Superior
Township.Throughout their history,
all four have had strong tiesto the city of Ypsilanti. Aperfect compliment to theseproperties is a wonder-ful 19th-century home onYpsilanti’s south side. Alsoon the tour are the nonprofitCorner Health Center on his-toric North Huron Street andthree beautifully designedmodern loft apartmentsabove the Spark East officeson Michigan Avenue.
The following proper-ties will be featured on thisyear’s tour:■ A grand 1892 brick
Queen Anne withRomanesque overtones, at113 Buffalo Street, owned byStewart Beal and KathlynMacker.
■ The recently expandedand restored nonprofitCorner Health Center in an1890s building at 47 NorthHuron Street.
■ Three modern loft apart-ments developed by Eric andKaren Maurer in the formerMack and Mack FurnitureBuilding, one of the oldeststructures in the city. Thelofts are above the SparkEast offices at 211-215 WestMichigan Avenue.
■ The 1884 Italianate Geer-Miller house, at 8605 West
Ann Arbor Road in SuperiorTownship, painstakingly andelegantly brought back tolife over the last ten years byGlenn and Jeanine Miller.
■ The 1839 classic brickEsek Pray-Van Bolt house,with prominent GreekRevival details, at 8755 WestAnn Arbor Road, steeped inhistory and one of the old-est dwellings remaining inSuperior Township. OwnersJohn and Jane Van Bolt havebeen superb stewards of thisproperty since 1987.
■ The 1837 “Upright and
Wing” McCormick-Williamsfarmhouse, at 9105 WestAnn Arbor Road in SuperiorTownship, owned by Kay andKarl Williams. A barn dat-
ing from the 1860s is on theproperty.
■ The 1880 Geer School, at9981 West Ann Arbor Roadin Superior Township. Theschool educated studentsuntil 1982. The communityrestored it in the late 1980s,and today it provides a his-tory lesson and a one-roomschool experience for fourthgraders in Plymouth-CantonCommunity Schools.
Tickets for the 2010 HomeTour are $10 in advanceand can be purchased atHaab's Restaurant and SaltCity Antiques, downtown;Nortons Flowers and Gifts,Washtenaw Avenue; NelsonAmos Studio, Depot Town;
at Saxtons Garden Center,in downtown Plymouth;Downtown Home andGarden, in Ann Ar bor.Tickets are also being sold atthe Superior Township Hall.
Tickets are available onthe day of the tour for $12in front of the YpsilantiHistorical Museum on NorthHuron Street and Haab'sRestaurant on MichiganAvenue.
For more information callor e-mail Penny Schreiber,483-5688 or [email protected]; or Jan Arps-Prundeanuat 1-734-426-5057 or
WHAT TO KNOWWHAT: The 33rd Annual
Ypsilanti Heritage FoundationHistoric Home Tour (aYpsilanti Heritage FestivalEvent)
WHEN: Sunday from noonto 5 p.m.
For more information: yhf.org
architectural classics
HERITAGE
FEST
SPECIAL
Dr. Mary K. Barkley, Specialist in Orthodontics
1305 South Main Street Chelsea, MI 48118
734-475-9143 www.chelseaorthodontics.com
We make smiles that are good for life!
The Belleville View The Chelsea Standard
The Dexter Leader The Manchester Enterprise
The Milan News-Leader The Saline Reporter The Ypsilanti Courier
106 W. Michigan Ave. Saline, MI 48176
Phone: 734-429-7380 Fax: 734-429-3621
Publisher: James K. Williams [email protected]
Online: Annette Cortiana Clark [email protected]
Managing Editor: Michelle Rogers [email protected]
Sports Editor: Terry Jacoby
[email protected] Sales & Marketing: Carol Sauve [email protected]
Production: Jerry Leasure [email protected]
Circulation: Greg Bondy [email protected]
Contact UsContact Us
To SubscribeTo Subscribe
Newsstand: Thursday: $.75
Home Delivery: 877-837-1118 [email protected]
The Ypsilanti Courier: $18.00 /6 mo. • $29.00 /year
Mail Delivery: 877-837-1118 [email protected]
The Belleville View: $14.00 /6 mo. • $24.00 /year
The Chelsea Standard: $19.50 /6 mo. • $35.00 /year
The Dexter Leader: $19.50 /6 mo. • $35.00 /year
The Manchester Enterprise: $18.00 /6 mo. • $29.00 /year
The Milan News-Leader: $16.50 /6 mo. • $26.00 /year
The Saline Reporter: $19.50 /6 mo. • $32.00 /year
The Ypsilanti Courier: $39.00 /6 mo. • $78.00 /year
To AdvertiseTo Advertise
Display Advertising: 734-429-7380 Saline & Manchester Kim Mahony [email protected] Chelsea & Dexter Michelle Micklewright [email protected] Milan, Belleville & Ypsilanti Patrick Crawley [email protected] Ann Arbor Taji Hayes [email protected]
Classified Advertising: 877-888-3202 [email protected]
Online Advertising: 734-246-2615 [email protected]
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