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Bill Dissessa said individual school Looks like we’re equal.” districts have their own method of evaluating teacher performance. ‘‘The curmedgeon The lack of a statewide teacher per- that resents the public formance grade could affect federal having a forum such as funding. the Hot lines is wrong. What is wrong with a “Right now, Michigan could lose its sharing an opinion? I waiver from the federal No Child Left have learned a lot from Behind Act if the state does not adopt the Hot lines. Be grateful proposed changes to the teacher evalua- to the Times that we tion system,” Dissessa said. “Michigan have it.” could lose $1 billion in federal Title I ‘‘If you don’t support funding.” your local education sys- Should the state lose its waiver, tem, you’re hurting your Dissessa said Michigan will have to property val- increase career and college standards ues, our local for students, as well as strengthen economy and See EVALUATIONS on 7 our educators who work so ‘‘ hard to pro- Michigan could lose vide a great education. $1 billion in federal Title The #1 quality young TRI-COUNTY TIMES | TIM JAGIELO families look for when Teresa Hanack, a Hyatt Elementary kindergarten teacher, disperses phonics work books Monday I funding.’’ buying a home is a good to her class. In order to be an effective teacher, according to Hanack, one must keep control of school system.” Bill Dissessa, Michigan Department the classroom while varying the student activities. of Education spokesperson 810-771-TEXT (8398) County on track to Game-changing TEXT ordinances YOUR raise water rates HOT LINE coming to Fenton uLast increase for Fenton and uMedical marijuana, therapy Linden areas came in 2007 animals focus of agenda items By William Axford By Tim Jagielo [email protected]; 810-433-6792 [email protected]; 810-433-6795 Linden — Water rates are set to in- Fenton — Coming soon to a Fenton crease in the cities of Fenton and Linden, City Council work session — a medi- Fenton Township and the southern area cal marijuana ordinance and a therapy/ of Genesee County. On Monday, John service animal ordinance. TRI-COUNTY TIMES | FILE PHOTO O’Brien of Genesee County Water and City attorney Stephen Schultz brought the Therapy animals, like Eli the Waste (GCWW) gave a presentation to subject up to city council Monday night. potbellied pig, may soon be the Linden City Council, detailing the See ORDINANCES on 7 legal in Fenton. See RATES on 6 Is ammo shortage over? .22 long-rifle, Summary and .22 magnum uAlthough still slim to one or two uAmmunition availability leading to empty shelves, limits on ammo pur- pickings at many boxes depending nearly back to pre-2013 levels chases, raised prices and frusterated buyers. area stores, ammo on supply. According to Dan Compeau, chief op- availability has Today though, rebounded from By Tim Jagielo erating officer of Williams Gun Sight Co. most other types last year. [email protected]; 810-433-6795 in Davison, it could be two years before are readily avail- This time last year, gun owners seeking ammunition is as available as it was before able, and things are almost back to normal. ammunition were in the midst of a significant the crisis. Fenton Police Chief Rick Aro said that shortage caused by a combination of factors, His business still limits .380, and both See AMMO SHORTAGE on 7 2 Wednesday, April 30, 2014 TIMES MIDWEEK www.tctimes.com LASCO FORD’S LEASING MADE EASY $309 $309 / Mo. Lease Due at signing $289 $289 / Mo. Lease Due at signing 2014 FORD TAURUS SE MSRP $27,495 2014 FORD EXPLORER FWD MSRP $30,910 E V E RYO N E Q U A L I F I E S E F O KR T H I SO D INS C OLU NYT $/ 2Mo. 3Leas9e $Du2e at3 sign9ing E W S H I T AT L A S C O F O R D I N F E N T O N 2014 FORD FUSION S MSRP $22,840 All leases 39 months, 10,500 per year. With approved credit FMCC lease. 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Police&Fire report uKnow the basics of owning As humans, we need to remember that our a happy and healthy dog pets depend on us for everything.” ROAD RAGE Give me some structure IN HOLLY By Amy Mayhew Training and discipline On April 26, just after 2 p.m. [email protected]; 810-629-8282 are two of the most im- Holly police were dispatched Considered as “man’s best friend,” portant building blocks to a store parking lot to inves- over the ages dogs have most certainly of a healthy and tigate a road rage complaint. A 40-year-old Holly woman earned the title. In fact, the bond between loving relationship told police that a grey Chevy humans and canines is distinctive — help- between dogs and Cobalt had pulled out in front ing us navigate through the ups and downs their humans. Like of her on North Saginaw of life, and expecting very little in return. humans, dogs aren’t Street, prompting her to honk But if your dog could talk, here are a few born knowing how to her horn. She said the driver things he’d like you to remember: properly interact with of the car, later identified as a Love me unconditionally humans or respect a home 30-year-old Holly man, flipped A happy dog is a loved dog. Whether See PET on 8 her off. The woman continued it’s taking him for walks, taking him to north on North Saginaw Street the “bark park” for a little socialization with the Cobalt now behind DOGGIE NO-NOS with his friends, or allowing him to sit on her. The woman said she and your lap quietly while you read a book, her 9-year-old son stopped at a fast-food restaurant and the the name of the game is love and atten- DON’T LEAVE YOUR DOG Cobalt followed and waited for tion. It can be as easy as talking to your IN A HOT CAR! them to leave. The man and four-legged friend. He may not be able Animals can sustain brain damage or woman both drove to a nearby to comprehend what you’re saying, but even die from heatstroke in just 15 store, where the woman said he’ll understand the meaning by the tone minutes. Beating the heat is extra tough the man threw his keys at her of your voice. for dogs because they can only cool car. The man told police that “They really don’t need a lot from themselves by panting or sweating he did not drive to the res- us — all a dog really wants most is your through their paws. taurant. Police reviewed the love and attention,” said Christina Muller, restaurant’s security video STAY OFF THE HOT PAVEMENT trainer and owner of PAW’s Place Dog observing that the Cobalt did Most people are aware that a Boarding and More of Davisburg. “A dog follow the woman’s car to the dog’s footpads can be injured by wants to be near you, by you and with you. restaurant. The case remains See NO-NOS on 8 under investigation. Tipping do’s and don’ts TRI-COUNTY TIMES The Tri-County Times (USPS 018-092) is published weekly (with exceptions) by Rockman Communi- Advice from pros on common etiquette cations, 256 N. Fenway Drive, Fenton, Michigan u 48430. Periodical postage paid at Fenton, Michigan 48430-2699 and other post offices. Serving the By Sally Rummel communities of: Fenton, Linden, Lake Fenton, Holly, Hartland, Byron, Gaines, Davisburg, Swartz Creek [email protected]; 810-629-8282 ‘‘ and Grand Blanc townships of: Fenton, Holly, Rose, Dora Kotarski has been a waitress at We may be Tyrone and Argentine. Subscription Rate: 42.00 per year. No non-member subscribers. 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As I drive Clarence Page your budget with a Hot through, our town it’s Cal Thomas school board budget. amazing how much gar- Nationally syndicated By law, school boards lines bage that was in your Nationally syndicated cannot put money in trash is now along the columnist columnist savings accounts to road and street. pay cash for specific projects but must bor- Submit at: tctimes.com, SO, IF THE bond does row instead. It is about call 810-629-9221 or not pass does that Gay marriage partisans should our children’s education, text to 810-771-8398 mean that they will Faith in government, or speak out but avoid witch hunts safety and their future finally clean house at Obamacare, is misplaced All submissions, if approved for Is it fair to pressure companies into fir- successful employment. publication, must be 50 words or the upper administration One of the reasons our political struc- ing top officials because you don’t agree Please vote YES. ltehses v iaenwds odfo t hneo Ttr in-Ceocuenstsya Triimly eresfl. Wecet office? This would be ture has become dysfunctional, no matter three fails and a lot of with their political views? Since when, I reserve the right to edit for clarity, which party is in power, is that too many TO THE READERS length and liability. wasted taxpayer money am asking, is fairness a defining business complaining about cable that should have been of us are living in the moment. value? rates — I have satel- used for the kids. We buy guidebooks, or go online for in- I raise this question because so many lite and just love it. I have had them for formation about countries or cities we plan notable conservatives have been complain- three years and my rates never go up IT IS PAST time to send the TV provid- to visit, trusting those who have been there and when I call them I always get an ers a message. I propose that during ing of ‘McCarthyism’ and ‘liberal fascist to tell us the best places to stay, see and American and great customer service. the month of May everyone call and bullies” over the forced resignation of Look into it. complain about the rates, service, eat. When it comes to more momentous Mozilla’s CEO Brendan Eich. choice etc. to both your provider and things, like healthcare, too many people Eich resigned as CEO of for-prof- THE PATRIOT ACT should be re- congressman. Create a Netflix-type believe government does best, regardless it Mozilla Corp. What upsets conserva- pealed. The abuses of our privacy by reaction. of historical evidence to the contrary. NSA show bigger government is a big- tives and, I will allow, more than a few ger threat to our society than terrorism. I HAD MY supposed career making The well-known quote ‘That govern- voices on the left is how and why Eich The way to protect ourselves from ter- six-figures for the past 16 years. I was ment is best which governs least,’ has been was forced out. rorists and lunatics is individually. There job eliminated so they could show more supplanted in our day by the notion that It had nothing to do with his job perfor- is no complete safety. We must prepare profit for Wall Street. Every day I send government is my keeper, I shall not want. mance and everything to do with his con- individually. out resumes and network to find work, All of the promises about healthcare with no callbacks. Don’t judge those on tribution of $1,000 to California’s anti-gay IB IN FENTON is mandatory for all unemployment. It’s not our fault. ‘reform’ are proving dubious at best. The marriage Proposition 8 campaign in 2008. K-10 and some 11, and 12th graders move from insurance exchanges to single Disclosure of Eich’s donation ruffled take it. Very few get a full IB diploma. I DID MY research as requested. IB payer to the eventual takeover of the charges Fenton an annual fee to be an feathers in the Mozilla community in My daughter did and when she gradu- healthcare industry will happen incremen- IB school, requires the employment of 2012 but erupted with new ferocity after ated in 2013, there were no colleges in tally, but inevitably. full-time IB coordinators and requires Michigan that even knew what the IB he was promoted to CEO. An angry con- continual costly training of employees What should awaken apathetic Ameri- program was — big waste of money. tingent of Mozilla employees demanded to meet IB demands, which is often out cans is a story in last week’s The New his resignation. WHEN I READ these Hot lines, it of state. Stop trying to hide the facts. York Times headlined ‘Cost of Treatment My first response to the ‘McCarthyism’ makes me so mad. I can’t believe I live May Influence Doctors.’ The story said WHILE OUR ‘BIG luxury vehicle’ may and ‘liberal fascism’ charge from the right in a community with people who have some of the country’s largest medical get 18mpg, it holds two ‘put put’ cars’ nothing better to do than complain, is an equally sarcastic, ‘Ah, a taste of your worth of friends and family, not to men- groups are now suggesting that physicians complain, complain. Get a life, get off own medicine, isn’t it?’ tion the ability to tow our boat, camper consider cost when treating patients. In your bottom, and do something. Be a The First Amendment only protects us productive member of society. or trailer. Can your ‘put put’ car do other words, are you ‘worth’ being treated that? Didn’t think so. Signed, a proud all from being muzzled by government. owner of a GMC SUV built in Texas. for cancer or other illnesses that can cost a It does not protect corporate officers from WE HAVE A burn permit so we will lot of money? When government pressures keep burning. Don’t like it, move to being held accountable to their stockhold- TO ‘DR. OBAMA’ comment, maybe healthcare providers to accept a utilitar- where burning is not allowed. Also, I ers or valued employees. the U.S. should go to pot and free the ian view of human life, it is a short step to drive a big SUV and will continue to do Eich’s case reveals a different kind so because I love my truck. In America, innocent? You should understand a government deciding whose life is worth topic before you speak publicly about it. of corporate damage to be controlled. It I am allowed to live my life as I want. living and whose is not. Here are names to start your Medical shows how much same-sex marriage and Marijuana research: Alysa Erwin 14, When the dollar becomes almighty, the I’VE BEEN CONCERNED about our other gay rights causes have gone main- Charlotte Figi 2, Kristen Peskuski, Dr. Almighty who creates life takes a back freedom of speech lately. Are we losing stream, especially in the new-century busi- William Courtney treats 8 month old. seat. it? It seems like lately, if someone says The list goes on. ness cultures of Silicon Valley. something you don’t like, they can lose Promises that the misnamed Affordable Yet it is important to note, Eich, by all their job and be publicly humiliated. We Care Act would reduce costs are already THE OLD BEAN company building accounts, is far from anti-gay. He supports don’t have to like what someone says, would make the perfect Gandy Dancer being proved wrong. Healthcare spending but we should respect their right to say it. the rest of the gay rights agenda. However, restaurant, just like the one in Ann is surging, according to another New York unlike former Secretary of State Hillary Arbor! Times story. President Obama promised it THE CHILDREN OF the Lake Fenton Clinton, President Barack Obama, Vice Middle School Band are blessed. Mr. would decline. AS A MAN, I must say that the last President Joe Biden and others who have Sean Spicer, the Band Director, is an Hot line was a little misguided. Men Why do so many have faith in govern- reversed their previous objections to same- amazing teacher. The trip to Chicago are equally guilty of texting and driving ment when government has a track record was educational but also fun. These sex marriage, Eich still opposes it. as women. We all just need to put our of failure and incompetence in the many children love ‘Spicey’ and he has been I disagree with Eich, yet his views are phones away, in a place that is out of tasks it undertakes? How can government such a positive influence in the chil- temptation while on the road. still too widely held to be equated with dren’s lives. Thank you, Mr. Spicer. be expected to miraculously acquire com- racism, as his harshest critics do. Same-sex EVER SINCE OBAMA played golf with petence when it comes to healthcare? marriage supporters would be wise, in my TO ALL OF our local liberals worried Woods, he thinks the fair way is part of Real faith is based on something sub- view, to avoid tactics that resemble a witch about global warming out there, how a golf course. stantive, not false hope. Government is a about actually doing something like hunt. That’s how otherwise worthy move- false god that history proves can’t deliver picking up the trash in and around See HOT LINE throughout Times ments look like its own worst enemy. on most of its promises. Compiled by Torrey Christopher, intern street talk Have you ever not given a tip? Why? “Yes, usually because “No, because I was a “Once when there was “No, I try to tip to the “Yes, at Disney World “No. because they don’t of poor service or a bad waiter and I am in the bad service a long time highest extent I can. I’ve because the service was get paid well and rely attitude. It’s very rare restaurant business ago. I usually tip.” had jobs where the only terrible. I usually tip 25 on tips. I usually give 20 though.” now.” income is from tips.” percent though.” percent.” —Josh Sheppard, Holly — Larry Miller, Linden — Regina Stuart, Linden Thomas Hameline, Byron Lennis Hayes, Rose Township — Nancy Sellar, Fenton www.tctimes.com TIMES MIDWEEK Wednesday, April 30, 2014 5 Frank’s Tavern demolished — finally! DOWNLOAD THE TIMES MOBILE APP “Stay Connected To Your Community” News. Hot lines. Special offers. Free coupons. Area business listings. Much more! Susan’s Hallmark of Fenton TRI-COUNTY TIMES | TIM JAGIELO Neighborhood resident Donnie Gilbert chats with contractors after they knocked down the former Frank’s Tavern in Fenton Township. Gilbert, a 20-year resident, watched the famous seafood shop go from quaint restaurant, to a condemned riff-raff magnet, and was happy to see it go. Budget balanced without cuts — this year Saturday, May 3rd • 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. uAll day work session for for a detective, and patrol vehicle. Join us for a day of fun! 2014-15 city budget is balanced, Aro said there were small increases in but trouble ahead in 2015 police officer wages, supplies and uni- • Gift bags for first 200 customers (with a $10 purchase) form budget, because they added another • Free chair massages 10am-4pm By Tim Jagielo full-time dispatcher. • Magician for the kids 9:30-10:30am [email protected]; 810-433-6795 “One enormous positive is the fact that • Sampling of Country Home Creation Dips Fenton — On Saturday, all Fenton we didn’t have to lay off or cut services city department heads took their turn in to balance the budget,” said Aro. He said the hot seat for the annual that he wishes the depart- budget workshop. ‘‘We continue ment could afford a school After the lunch break, liaison, however, “we can’t to strive to have it was Fenton Police Chief afford those luxuries,” he Rick Aro. He went over his the best service said via email. budget with city council Fenton Fire Department possible for our members, fielding ques- According to Fire Chief tions, explaining dollar residents.’’ Bob Cairnduff, the fire de- amounts to the mayor and partment’s budget will be Susan’s Hallmark Bob Cairnduff the council, who are es- virtually the same as last Fenton fire chief sentially his bosses. year, at $619,282. 18015 Silver Parkway The goal every year is to balance the He said the biggest change this year Fenton • 48430 budget while providing the same city was to the on-call firefighters’ wages, 810.629.4212 services as last year. “All in all I thought which increased under the burden of it was a very good day,” said Mayor Sue See BUDGET on 7 Osborn, because for the 2014-15 budget, these things were accomplished. The budget is balanced with few BOATING SUPER CENTER changes. Next year though, is expected to be more difficult. Osborn said healthcare FENTON is getting more expensive, and the sav- ings the city made a few years ago need 14016 FENTON ROAD to be revisited. Council recently learned that revenue will be outpaced by expenditures, even- tually eating away at the fund balance. The workshop is an all-day affair, with lots of graphs and bulleted points on the overhead projector. It’s where the rubber hits the road with how much money the city is spending, and how much it needs. Each department prepared its own budget, which they also must balance NEW & USED BOATS ON DISPLAY EVERYDAY! while making employees and residents happy alike. The Police Budget Bring this coupon The Fenton Police Department makes SSS KKK III PPP PPP EEE RRR BBB UUU DDD SSS ... CCC OOO MMM up a large percentage of the city’s budget, 10% Off at $1.8 million. Fire and police comprise 60 percent of the budget. Aro said the 2014-15 proposed budget Accessories 8 1 0 . 7 1 4 . 3 5 7 0 is similar to the current year, with the big- PHONE Expires 6.30.14 gest change being an additional $25,000 6 Wednesday, April 30, 2014 TIMES MIDWEEK www.tctimes.com HOT LINE CONTINUED LeRoy on Friday. You were trailing my Mark McCabe back and then you passed three people RATES on a red light. Maybe you should have left 67th District Court Awo RuEldP mUeBaLnI CloAwNe rI Nta txhees ,W dheificteit sH, ofeuds-e yesterday if you were in that big of a hurry. Cneoendt itnou inecdr efraosem r aFtreo pnrti cPeas.ge judgAske the You are dangerous for the road! eral spending, more jobs and a healthier “The last rate we did in 2007, we’re economy, a stronger military and foreign I AGREE WITH the other caller. Has Char- able to stretch that over six-and-a-half policies, a strict and sensible immigration ter gone insane? You have to pay almost years,” O’Brien said. “For the next five reform, education reform, balance budget, $7 per box? I did purchase one, but my years, we’ve projected zero population Proposed roadside testing for and a repeal of Obamacare. And also, we brother lives in Flint and he doesn’t have growth. All existing customers have to could stop the lawlessness and corruption any cable and he gets enough channels saliva for the presence of alco- absorb all rate increases.” of the Obama administration. and I think that’s what I’m going to do, hol, controlled substances or O’Brien said rates are based upon because this is ridiculous to watch TV! other intoxicating substances THIS IS TO the silver Trailblazer on North cost analysis of the past five years and It is a well-known fact that it is projections for the next five. Since the against the law for a person to drive a last rate increase, costs like energy motor vehicle when they are under the INTERNATIONAL have increased up to 10 percent. influence of alcoholic liquor, a con- COFFEE DAY GCWW is switching fees from trolled substance or other intoxicating per connection costs to per unit costs substance or a combination of same. and will attempt to save $200,000 per Historically, after a person who is Come and enjoy different coffee favorites from cycle for maintenance and other costs. suspected of operating while intoxicat- around the world and some tasty dessert!! O’Brien said switching to per unit costs ed has been stopped, preliminary test- Paris, Hawaii, Mexico should spread costs out more evenly ing is performed by a law enforcement Come sample our Signature Beverage between businesses and residents. officer, which normally includes field “We can go flat rate, but then you sobriety tests and the administration of ENTER TO WIN A KEURIG FREE hurt the smaller customer,” O’Brien a ‘preliminary breath test’ or PBT. COFFEE CALL AND said. “We have a fixed cost whether A PBT is administered by having MAKER RESERVE we have any flow or not.” the suspected driver blowing into Councilor Ray Swan understood a handheld device to determine the Saturday May 10, 2014 YOUR PLACE the need for the increase but was con- presence of alcohol in their system. 1:00pm - 3:00pm BY MAY 5TH cerned about the impact to business Depending on the results of all of 16300 Silver Parkway, Fenton owners. “I’d hate to see businesses these tests, the driver is arrested either go under because of sewer hookup. I for the administration of further tests 888-320-9507 Pet Friendly would prefer gradual increases rather or let go. www.lockwoodseniorliving.com than all at once,” Swan said. A preliminary breath analysis is a O’Brien said while the rate increase statutorily authorized method to deter- will be felt, business owners favor a mine alcohol content and by definition, $1000 REWARD one-time increase that lasts for five only alcohol is measured. However, it is possible that this could change with years rather than guessing on the rate the introduction of House Bills 5383, every year. 5384 and 5385 on March 4, 2014, Councilor Ray Culbert was sur- for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those prised GCWW doesn’t have a reserve which would amend both the Michigan responsible for a B & E in the 7000 block of W. Rolston Rd., fund built and was of the understanding Vehicle Code and the Code of Crimi- Linden, between 6:30 PM April 17th and 8:30 on Good Friday, that the treatment plant was indepen- nal Procedure to provide among other April 18th. dent from Genesee County. things, for a more expansive prelimi- nary ‘chemical’ analysis at roadside “I don’t want our dollars going to the Stolen were powerwashers, chainsaws, routers, trim routers, portable stops. Specifically House Bill 5385 county,” Culbert said. “It’s not that I planers, belt sanders, flat sanders, airless 5 gallon paint sprayer, circular would allow the onsite taking by im- don’t trust them, but I don’t trust them.” saws, drills, air brad nailers, finish nailers, framing nailers, pin nailers, munochemical assay of the breath or Culbert also recommended in- HD Sawzall, cement saw, Schagle door locks, right angle drill, Dewalt saliva of a driver to determine if there creasing rates more frequently than and Makita combo kits, Roto-Zip, weed trimmer, leaf blower, 4 spools of was the presence of alcohol, con- seven years so businesses and resi- electrical copper wire, large bundle of copper wire, roll of fencing, Samsung trolled substances or other intoxicating dents won’t experience a bigger 40 inch flat screen tv, Red Wing Bobbleheads and Nascar Bobbleheads. substances. The substances would ‘sticker shock.’ include cocaine, marijuana, metham- Please contact Argentine Police Detective Fulton O’Brien did not say how much the phetamines, ecstasy, spice and other at 735-5317, 8274 Silver Lake Rd., Linden. price increase would be and that it will designer drugs or hallucinogens. be in effect for the next five years. There are a number of other proce- dural and substantive provisions in the proposed bills including post-arrest saliva testing. If these bills are enacted, Michigan would be the first state to adopt a road- side saliva test. There have been both JOIN US FOR FAMILY FUN DAYS arguments for and against such a new IT’S FREE law. On the positive side, the argu- ment is that this is a new tool to help enforce the laws. On the negative side are questions concerning the accuracy of the tests and the effect on Michigan medical marijuana users. 2014 SUMMER CAMP PREVIEW It will be interesting to follow what happens to these bills. Full summaries are available on the State of Michigan SUNDAY, MAY 4 FROM 2-5 PM legislative website. Come explore the mysteries of Never Never Land, where you will have all kinds of fun adventures at the YMCA Camp TEXT YOUR Copneconic Summer Camp Preview “Never Land” on Sunday, May 4 from 2-5 pm. Come prepared to experience HOT LINE the Never Land summer camp theme, tour our facility, meet the directors and staff and have your questions answered. We will be offering some of our favorite camp 10407 North Fenton Rd. activities for you to sample. Fenton MI 48430 810-771-TEXT (8398) 810-629-9622 SIGN UP NOW, PRICES INCREASE MAY 5TH www.campcopneconic.org Sign up online at campcopneconic.com www.tctimes.com TIMES MIDWEEK Wednesday, April 30, 2014 7 ORDINANCES Continued from Front Page Both ordinances have been delayed multiple times. SPAGHETTI The therapy and service animal ordinance would allow dogs, pigs and DINNER horses to be service or companion ani- mals inside the city, with restrictions. He said the city manager will receive a BENEFIT draft of an ordinance this week. This became an issue in May 2013 when the city received complaints against a therapy animal, Eli the pig, TRI-COUNTY TIMES | TIM JAGIELO who served to comfort and calm a Linden Community Schools music education teacher Shari Ravert leads the kinder- resident’s autistic daughter. garten class in a musical activity on Monday. She said in her subject, modeling for Though the owner was cited, the pig the students is important. PROCEEDS GO TO remained, and residents petitioned to EVALUATIONS growth in teacher evaluation but the let Eli stay. The city began looking at Continued from Front Page state law doesn’t dictate what significant ordinances to control and allow therapy overall school standards. Failing to get the growth is,” said Dissessa. “State assess- animals that otherwise aren’t allowed. waiver would allow the federal govern- ments like the MEAP have been used as The issue has already been mulled ment to dictate which schools are under- well as local common assessments.” over at a work session, and sent to the performing instead of the state. Michigan Michigan House Bill 5223 aims to unify planning commission. is one of 42 states to get a waiver for No teacher assessment in the state, linking 25 Later this week, Schultz also ex- Child Left Behind. Recently, Washington percent of a teacher’s score to student test pects a draft of the medical marijuana State has lost millions in federal funding scores and achievement. HB 5224 will ordinance, which would regulate grow for failing to tie teacher evaluations to evaluate administrators on student test operations in the city. student test scores. scores. Should the bills pass, Michigan For the past few years, Fenton of- According to the Center for Educational will be able to receive a waiver on the ficials have placed moratoriums on Performance and Information (CEPI), No Child Left Behind Act and continue grow operations, as they waited for approximately half of the school districts to receive federal funding. Legislators clarity on the scope of control that local in Michigan evaluate teachers based on are hoping to get the bills passed by the municipalities can have. Charlotte Danielson’s Enhancing Profes- 2014/15 school year and continue to be A recent court ruling, Ter Beek v MAY 3, 2014 sional Practice for Performance standards, tested in the 2015/16 school year. City of Wyoming clarified the law, which includes ethics and responsibilities State Rep. Joe Graves (R–Argentine and Schultz urged the city to look at 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM for teachers and administrators. Some Township) said the bills are still in com- an ordinance. 200 school districts use a combination of mittee but should move forward. Danielson’s standards and what Dissessa “It’s getting a lot of good cooperation AT ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST calls a “local component.” from both parties. They like where it’s Keep up with the ACTIVITY CENTER “Michigan legislation required student going,” Graves said. 600 N. ADELAIDE FENTON 810-629-2251 www.tctimes.com BUDGET DPW facility are pretty much the same Continued from Page 5 with minor increases to cover increased the rough winter weather. “Our incident costs on some things we purchase,” said volume was way up,” he said via email. Director Dan Czarnecki. He added that “This caused our wages budget to go up, there are some minor increases at the so it had to be amended to cover it.” water plant for cleaning and maintenance Cairnduff said on the plus side, services work. remained the same with a tight budget. There are always projects which can “The challenge is to continue to main- change the budget slightly. tain our personnel, equipment, and ve- Czarnecki said that fortunately, the hicles with all of the added requirements DPW was not reduced in any way this and increased costs,” he said. “The last year. “The challenge is to find ways to five or six years have forced us to change be creative as material costs continue how we operate and have been difficult, to climb,” he said, using gasoline as an but we continue to strive to have the best example. service possible for our residents.” The next step is a public hearing, set Department of Public for Monday May 12, which also happens Works (DPW) to be the date on which the budget has to “Streets, cemetery, parks, sewer, water, be adopted. AMMO SHORTAGE Christmas break, and they returned to Continued from Front Page a depleted cache on which they are still the worst effects to the shortage were working to refill. Ammunition like .22 limiting “go bags” for each police vehicle. will be scarce for a while, as machines that Go bags are pre-filled bags of am- produce them are at full capacity, but with a munition the officers keep narrow profit margin, mean- on hand. During the crisis, ‘‘Stock up ing it’s not worth investing in access to .223 rounds were more infrastructure. when you can limited. Today, vehicles are This increased demand equipped with .223 rounds. find it, That’s translated to 50 percent more Law enforcement agen- revenue for businesses like the only thing cies benefited from bulk or- Compeau’s, at the time, and dering before the shortages, you can do.’’ limits on ammo sales. and most still had duty ammo If it happens again, what Don Compeau, C.O.O, as needed, but range ammo should people do? “Stock Williams Gun Sight Co. was less available. up when you can find it,” he Late 2012 reports of the Department said. “That’s the only thing you can do.” of Homeland Security planning to buy As far as whether it can happen again, 1.6 billion rounds for training purposes, “It’s hard to predict the future.” He said and fears of impinged second amendment that any time there’s a mid-term, or general rights prompted buyers to stock up. election where Democrats win, gun sales This stocking-up happened while spike, which could cause some empty the ammo manufacturers were away on shelves with certain retailers. 8 Wednesday, April 30, 2014 TIMES MIDWEEK www.tctimes.com PET NO-NOS Continued from Page 3 Continued from Page 3 environment. Just like a kid, dogs need stepping on something sharp, but what to be taught right from wrong. Providing about something hot? Dangerously hot the necessary guidance to ensure that your pavement and metal surfaces are hard pet is safe and respectful is just part of to avoid in the heat of summer. being a good dog owner. Snow flies? Let the dog inside! Keep me fit! Just like us humans, dogs can get frost- Exercising with your dog is a great bite, too. Frostbite tends to involve way to help the two of you strengthen the tail, ear tips, pads of the feet, and your bond and get in some good exercise the scrotum. These parts are least pro- at the same time. Before starting any tected by fur, and most exposed to the workout regime with your dog, get the elements. vet’s opinion before starting it. Take your Keep Fido away from the toxins dog’s age and breed into consideration Every year, thousands of pets suffer before deciding on what type of exercise from accidental ingestion of household the two of you will do. poisons. As a pet owner, do you know Feed me the good stuff what the common toxins are that can Like us, our four-footed family mem- poison your pet? Visit www.petpoi- bers need to eat a balanced diet that is a sonhelpline.com for a complete listing. combination of six nutrient classes — Leash training proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, Dog is on a leash and pulls the leash tight minerals and water. Proper nutrients help to sniff where it pleases as the owner our pets meet their daily needs for energy, talks to another human. This is bad leash growth, and overall well-being, while an TRI-COUNTY TIMES | FILE PHOTO manners. Asking the dog to wait patiently endless supply of fresh, clean water keeps In this February photo, shelter manager Kristin Cole takes Manny, a deaf but friendly would provide the dog with a mental chal- them hydrated. pitbull for a walk with Julianna Monroe. lenge, which all dogs need. TIPPING SEASON OPENING Continued from Page 3 Beyond common tipping etiquette at restaurants and hair salons, what about tip- ping movers, dog groomers and car wash attendants? Saturday, May 3rd • 9am-5pm Here are common tipping scenarios you’re likely to encounter regularly, and how to respond, according to US News & World Report: Restaurants: Bring the whole family Food servers — 15 to 20 percent of pre- tax bill. Buffet or pick-up, such as coffee or and enjoy sandwich — 10 percent. Take-out — there is no obligation to tip, but 10 percent is FREE FOOD & DRINKS certainly appreciated, especially for extra service given or a large, complicated order. and a BOUNCE HOUSE Bartender — $1 to $2 per drink or 15 to 20 percent of bill. for the KIDS! Rather than not leaving a tip in the case of extremely poor service, a more constructive FrAeNe Yca pr uwrachsha swei!th dTeackfkero /fbmorri ntahg eF i Rnp rEaoE fpe EiscVstuAiorLenU aoAlfsT !yIOouNr siapasofle sfloaeou pc tcmiltooes a nnmoyt irfs ootn etrvooenet t trasbhslheaikaa n ttrlhh ejieeu sa smss tuet aiaerpnv .s aeNiegnrr’oe vsarte , f rlraa,ee luaatshlsvtta o imtunuhrgguaa htlna t yitt ph.to iliIpuest had a poor experience — it may have been 10% a kitchen issue. Salon/barber shop: Hairstylist/barber, manicure or pedicure, spa services — 15 to 20 percent. Everyday life: off Cleaning service — 15 to 20 percent is normal, or a very generous tip at the holidays. Roadside service — $10 to $20. 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