Some things this weekend and next week

[Kurt A]

Hello Neighbors, 

Here are some things going on this weekend. 



Salon Cuts Hair For Haiti Relief 
Thomas Blondi Salon Will Match Donations Up To $500 


Thomas Blondi Salon is hosting a "Hearts for Haiti Cut-A-Thon" this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.Get your hair cut for a $25 donation. All proceeds go to the American Red Cross Hiati Relief Funds.The salon, located at 36 N. Huron St. 






Annual Seed Swap and Exchange : Did you collect an abundance of seeds last season? Want to see what you can exchange them for with other gardeners? Then the Seed Swap is for you! Bring your loot and your bargaining skills and see how many different seeds you can leave with. Saturday, February 13, 2010, from 10-11:30am, at the Leslie Science and Nature Center, 1831 Traver Road, Ann Arbor. 



On Monday, Feb 15 at 7:15pm Talk of the Neighborhood will host Candace Pinaud who will present a useful and informative presentation on "The Family Budget" at the Recreation Park Community Center located at 1015 North Congress St., Ypsilanti. 


The Family Budget Candace Pinaud, a local mortgage lending and real estate professional with 14 years of experience, will share information she has used to help clients get in a position for buying a home. The work she has done with potential home buyers is useful information for all families. These useful tips include organizing finances, grocery shopping information, setting up a consistent savings pattern, setting a personal allowance and tips on keeping your credit rating score high. Candace has a Finance degree from Eastern Michigan University and has spent the last nine years working with clients on credit score improvement and helping them manage their personal spending and saving. Candace asks participants to bring a calculator and the last two months of bank statements. (these will be for your eyes only) If you do your banking on line and you have a lap top, the Center has Internet access. Mon., Feb 15, 7:15pm ( Given the nature of the topic, this one is FREE) 



and on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 7:00, join us at Keystone (200 W Michigan Avenue in J. Neils Mongolian Grill) for another fabulous night of music. January's Music in the Neighborhood was wonderful. This is a great opportunity to hear live music in a cozy and friendly setting. 



Music In the Neighborhood Keystone Underground Martini Bar at 200 W Michigan Avenue will be hopping. Come and listen to some of the area’s best musicians in the happening new downtown club located in the J. Neils Mongolian Grill at the corner of Michigan and Washington. Bring your friends, meet your neighbors and support the musicians. Discounted drinks and fantastic music!! What a great way to spend a winter Wednesday night! Wednesday, Feb. 17, 7:00- 9:30 PM, NO COVER CHARGE!! 



Six Foot Poles 

(Theo Smith, Dave Brzezinski, Mark Brzezinski, Jolene Brzezinski, Matt Brzezinski) 

Hullabaloo 

( Jim Weyman, Terry Carpenter, Mike Porenta, Alan Diez) 

Walk Chicken Walk 

(Mark Palms, Mike Zivsak, Randy Markey, Beate Williams, Chuck Anderson, Peter Lynch) 

Bill Bynum & Co 

(Bill Bynum, Mary Seelhorst, Dave Keeney, Chuck Anderson) 

And Your Emcee for the Evening: Paddy Ash 


Ypsilanti Community Band w/ Adam Frey/ free concert on Thursday Feb 18th at Towsley Auditorium 7:30pm 


Ford Lake Frozen Leap 

When Sat, February 13, 11am – 3pm 
Where The Lake Shore Apartments at 2500 Lakeshore Blvd. Ypsilanti, MI 48198 ( map ) 
Description It’s baaaaaack! Yes, the Ford Lake Frozen Leap is back and this year we’re really excited about raising more money for AHA. Last year we raised a little over $4,000 and with your help, we’re shooting for $8,000 this year. When: Saturday, Feb. 13 from 11-3pm. 11-12pm: Registration (Sign in, hand in money raised) 12-2pm: Leap (Jump in with your team) 2-3pm: Meltdown Mingle (Awards, coffee and hot chocolate) Why: February is “Heart” month. All proceeds to benefit American Heart Association Who: Anyone can jump! You simply need to start a team or join a team and raise a minimum of $40. 

Love Stinks Chocolate Fest 

When Sat, February 13, 2:00pm – 3:30pm 
Where Ypsilanti District Library, 5577 Whittaker Rd. Free. ( map ) 
Description Free. Registration required: 482-4110 ext. 1326 Teens, make chocolate in interesting shapes for yummy eating. Sample different kinds of chocolate while composing the sappiest valentine you can imagine or writing out snappy candy heart jibes! Everything provided—we just need you. 


Feb 13th - Queen of Hearts in Depot Town - FREE Samples at their Open House noon till 4pm 


Event: Valentine’s Dinner at The Queen’s Residence 





220 S. Huron St.. Ypsilanti 
MI 48197 
Joe Queen 734 340 2805 




Sunday, 14 February 2010, 5:00pm - 8:00pm 



Event: Valentine’s Dinner at The Queen’s Residence 

Prepared by Chef House Catering 

When: Sunday February 14, 2010 

Seating at 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. 

Where: The Queen’s Residence Bed and Breakfast 

220 S. Huron Street, Ypsilanti MI 48197 

Cost: $75.00 pp 



The Queen’s Residence Bed and Breakfast will be hosting an elegant six course pre-fixed dinner that will be prepared and served on-site by Chef Craig Pierson of Chef House Catering . This is an opportunity to enjoy a gourmet dinner with a special loved one in the elegance of an 1870’s stately manor home or in the unique atmosphere of the Queen’s Residence’s 1700’s colonial tavern. Parking will be allowed on Catherine Street for this event. 

For reservations and information email to: valentine at chefhousecatering.com 




Saturday, 13 February 2010, 3:30pm 

3:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb 13--Marionette and shadow puppet shows, Dreamland Theater, 26 N. Washington, Ypsilanti. $6.00 admission; ages 3 and under free. 734-657-9337. 










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