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Board of Trustees shorts bill for State of the Township CLINTON TOWNSHIP — The last meeting of a politically deadlocked group brought one final flash-up on Feb. 26 as the Clinton Township Board of Trustees voted
3-3 on paying the bills for the State of Clinton Township address. Originally part of the procedural payment of bills, Trustee Mike Keys had the bills for the annual event removed from the consent agenda for a separate vote. Keys’ dispute with the bills is the use of township
funds for the event, which is a fundraiser for the Macomb County Chamber. “I was just shocked and appalled to see again the number of tickets bought by each department, but then even our own cable and community relations and media services department — the department that pro-
motes the event and then records the event, is working at the event — each of their staff members have to pay a $30 ticket to attend that same event,” Keys said. “I think that it’s wrong that we’re using township resources and staff time to host a fundraiser for a See BILL on page 14A
CVHS spring musical brings smaller cast, bigger challenges BY DEAN VAGLIA dvaglia@candgnews.com
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — If testing one’s abilities is the path to improving one’s craft, Chippewa Valley Musical Productions is preparing itself for Broadway. Taking on an adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s seminal novel “Little Women,” the Clinton Township high school is setting a new bar for itself in its first-ever spring production. “This is something new that we’re trying this year,” said Braeden Haggarty, director. “We were very lucky to See MUSICAL on page 10A
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Chippewa Valley High School students rehearse “Little Women.” Chippewa Valley’s first-ever spring musical will run from Thursday, March 21, through Saturday, March 23.
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