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MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013

Organized by VFW Post 2502, the Memorial Day Parade is a South Lyon tradition. The parade launches at 9:00 a.m. from Bartlett Elementary and makes its way downt 10 Mile (also known as Lake Street) through downtown. The parade ends in the South Lyon Cemetery with a touching ceremony that commemorates the contributions and sacrifices of all veterans.

 

City Hall Closed for Holiday

 
 
South Lyon City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2013 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. The City offices will re-open on Tuesday, May 28th at 8:30 a.m.
 
Enjoy a safe holiday weekend!
 

Memorial Day City Council Meeting Re-Scheduled

 
The 2nd May City Council meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, May 28 at 7:30 p.m. due to the Memorial Day holiday.
 
Council meetings are held in the City Hall Auditorium, 335 S. Warren.
 

Filing Deadline Set for November 5th Election

 
Ballots for the November 5, 2013 election will include candidates for the office of Mayor (2 year term) and 3 open seats on City Council (4 year terms). The filing deadline is 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 13, 2013.
 
For more information call the City Clerk's office at 248-437-1735.
 

Summer Free Lunch Program Begins June 18th

 
 
 
The First United Methodist Church in South Lyon is offering a free lunch program for young people in need, and their families. Lunches will be served on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 noon until 1:30 pm.  No one will be required to show proof of need, just be our guests.
 
Call (248) 437-0760 for more information.The Church is located at 640 S. Lafayette (next to McHattie Park)
 

Would you like to volunteer at the Farmers Market?

 
The Farmers and Artisans Market is looking for volunteers to help on Saturdays. Please fill out the volunteer form and submit via mail: 335 S. Warren St., South Lyon, MI 48178, email Debbie Nogle at dnogle@southlyonmi.org or fax to 248-486-0049.
Please call 248-437-1735 for more info. 
 

2013 Farmers & Artisans Market

 

Fresh Produce, Artisans,  Festive Music & Delicious Fare

 
Vendor information
 
Please fill out the form below, and be sure to include 3 photos of your product and display.
 
Mail form and photos to:  City of South Lyon
                                         Attention Debbie Nogle
                                         335 S. Warren
                                         South Lyon, MI 48178
Or email to:  dnogle@southlyonmi.org

About the Market

 
When:  Saturdays beginning May 4 - October 26. 
                Market hours:  9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Where:  Downtown South Lyon.  The 2013 Market will occupy both parking lots at the corner of S. Lafayette (Pontiac Trail) and W. Liberty   

What: The market will feature a variety of produce, plants, flowers from local farms and handmade Michigan crafts & products.   
 
For more information on the Farmers Market call  
Debbie Nogle at 248-437-1735
 

Yard Waste Pick-up

 
 
 
Spring's in full swing and yard work is calling! Yard Waste will be picked up on your regular trash day, from the first full week of April through the end of November. 
 
Yard waste must be in brown paper bags or in trash cans labeled YARD WASTE. Stickers are available at City Hall front desk.
 
Please separate the yard waste materials from your regular trash by a few feet to ease pick up.
 

2013 Dog Licenses Now Available at City Hall

 
Dog tags and licenses are available at City Hall Monday through Friday, from 8:30 to 5:00.  License Fees are as follows:
 
Spayed/Neutered Current     $7.50            Senior Discount: Spayed/Neutered     $6.75
 
Male/Female (unaltered)     $15.00          
Senior Discount: Male/Female (unaltered)    $13.50
 
*****Delinquent (June 2nd)   $30.00*****              
New Dog after July 10th     $3.75
 
You must present a copy of the your dog's Rabies Certificate (with Vet's signature)
at the time of purchase. Payable by cash or check only.
 

City Council Meetings Are Now Online

 
 
 
City Council meetings are now available online! Videos will be uploaded within 2 days of a meeting. City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. You can view the videos here.
 

OUTDOOR WARNING SIREN TEST SCHEDULE

 
 
The Oakland County Homeland Security Division will be testing the outdoor warning system beginning Saturday, March 2nd at 1:00 p.m..
 
CLICK HERE for the full schedule of 2013 test dates.
 

South Lyon Fire Dept. Annual Report 2012

 
 
 
The 2012 Annual Report for the South Lyon Fire Deptartment is available in our Quick Links column at right and also on the Fire Department's website. southlyonfire.com
 

South Lyon Water Resources Public Input Survey

 
We want to hear from you!
 
The City of South Lyon, in accordance with local watershed organizations, communities and counties, is collecting public input on our water resources in Southeast Michigan. Your opinions would be greatly appreciated!
 
Visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SEMIPPP  now to share your input.
 
Thanks for your participation!
 

Meals on Wheels News!

 
Join us for LUNCH at the Phase 1-4 CLUB HOUSE in Colonial Acres, South Lyon. The Western Oakland Meals on Wheels Program is pleased to offer a Senior Lunch Program for South Lyon Area residents.
 
Seniors 60 years of age and older $3.00 per meal 
Guests (under 60 yrs.) $5.00 per meal
 
Lunches are served on Wednesdays and Fridays at 12:00 noon. **To reserve your meal, please call the Nutrition Program at 810-632-2155 (at least 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE). For menus - visit our website www.womow.org or call number above.
For more information about making your reservation click here. We look forward to serving you!
 

Notary Services Available at City Hall

 
 
The Clerk/Treasurer's office has a Notary Public on staff to assist you with
a variety of transactions. Hours daily, Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
This service is free to City residents (living within our city limits). 
 
There is a $5.00 fee for non-residents.  Payment can be made by check or in cash. 
 
Please call ahead to confirm availability of the Notary at City Hall:  248-437-1735.
 

Veteran's Memorial Rock - Legacy Brick Program

 
South Lyon's VFW Post 2502 is inviting the public to purchase a Veteran's Memorial Legacy Brick Paver. These lasting memorials will be permanently and prominently placed on site at the Lovewell-Hill Post Veterans Memorial at the corner of Pontiac Trail and W. Liberty. The brick may be personalized with a special message remembering a fallen serviceman; honoring current or past members of our armed services or in honor of groups who have extended themselves meritoriously for the community.
 
If you are searching for that perfect birthday or anniversary gift for a family member or friend, consider purchasing a tax-deductible Legacy Brick Paver. You will be not only be supporting your local VFW, your gift will provide a heartfelt tribute to our men and women who dedicate their lives to keeping our freedom free.
Your contribution helps support our troops and their families in Michigan.
 
 
 

Munetrix

 

What is Munetrix?

Munetrix™ is a web based information source designed to give easy-to-understand access to sometimes confusing financial information for municipal governments. The tool allows for building long-term financial forecasts and trend analysis including fiscal indicator scores, best-practice benchmarking and peer group comparisons. Click on the icons below for more information on the City of South Lyon:

 

 

Opening the World Through Words...

 
 
...That's what you will be helping to do when you become a volunteer tutor with the Oakland Literacy Council. Since 1984 we have provided over 300 adults free one-on-one reading and English language instruction each year.
 
If you would like to experience the life-changing rewards of becoming a tutor, or if you know of anyone needing our help, please call the Oakland Literacy Council at (248) 253-1617 or email us at:  info@oaklandliteracy.net. Make a difference in your community and someone's life!
 
South Lyon City Hall
335 S. Warren Street
South Lyon, MI 48178

Telephone: (248) 437-1735 / Fax: (248) 486-0049
 

Banner photos were generously provided by Phil Taylor, Sharpe Contrast Photography.

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