Salem Area Historical Society
                                              "Keeping  the Past Alive for Tomorrow"

Salem Township is in  Northeastern Washtenaw County in Southeastern Michigan aproximately 31 miles from Detroit
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The SAHS is working to raise money for the Jarvis-Stone School and the Dickerson Barn.  We hold an annual Dinner/Auction in February to help raise these funds.
If you would like to donate an item or service for this Auction contact Salem_Area_HS@yohoo.com

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 News
The 2008 Annual Dinner/Auction was held on Saturday, February 16, at 6 PM at the Fox Hills Golf Course Clubhouse on North Territorial Rd.
A  buffet dinner was served to 81 attendees and the auction of donated items followed the dinner.  THANKS to all who made this event a success in generating over $3,000 for SAHS.

Thanks to the following donors of the auction items for 2007.

The Henry Ford
The Henry Ford Estate

Salem Hills Golf Club

Plymouth Whalers Hockey Club

Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center

Downing Farms Golf Course

Yoga Pro Fulfillment Center

ACO Hardware

Detroit Tigers

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Loins

Representative Alma Smith

The Bobberdown Grill

Karl’s Cabin

Buddy’s Pizzeria / Restaurant

Lucas Coney Island

Bo-Kaye’s Flowers

Dixboro General Store

Veolia Environmental Services

Roosroast Coffee

Ann Arbor Agri Center

K & K Tree Service

One Flight UP Hair & Nail

Rosseta Manufacturing

Rock Shoppe

The Gem & Century Theatres

 Zilli Therapeutic Bodywork LLC

SPK Floors

DeDa's Bakery

Leo's Coney Island

Sojourner Farms

Indoor Comfort

Busch's

Photographer Pat Hatala

Wayne Wallazy Masonry
Many SAHS Members


Thanks to the following donors of the auction items for 2006.

The Henry Ford
Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center
Plymouth Whalers Hockey Club
Salem Hills Golf Club
Brae Burn Golf Club
Karls Kabin
St. Johns Golf and Conference Center
"The Store" in Salem
Rock Shoppe
The Bobberdown Grill
Plymouth Super Center
Bo-Kaye's Flowers
Country Fair Market
Dixboro General Store
Oynx Composting
NSI Noreen's Specialty Items
SAHS members and friends.

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If you would like to donate money you can mail it to : 
Salem Area Historical Society
P.O. Box 75011
Salem, MI 48175

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Salem Area Historical Society

PRESENTS

Annual Dinner and Auction

ON

SATURDAY, February 14th  
-- 6:00 PM

AT

Fox Hills Golf Club House

 

Cost : $30.00 per person
(Pre-paid)

 

Includes: Multi-Course Buffet Dinner and Live Auction

Auction items will include tickets to area attractions, sports memorabilia,

historical items and restaurant gift certificates.

All Proceeds will be used to complete the Barn and to maintain the Jarvis-Stone School.

 

Salem Area Historical Society is RESTORING Washtenaw’s Oldest Barn  (1830’s) on its site at North Territorial and Curtis Roads.

 

Contact Terry (248-486-0669) to donate items for Auction.

 

Reservations:  U.S. mail via form at:  Dinner/Auction Ticket Request Form   


2008 Donors
 for
 The Salem Area Historical Society Auction


The Henry Ford is the history attraction that brings the American experience to life.  Celebrate the sights, sounds and sensations of America’s past in the newly restored Greenfield Village or discover the amazing ideas and innovations awaiting you in the Henry Ford Museum.  
Salem Hills Golf Club is Metro Detroit's Number Two Ranked Public Golf Course as voted by the Detroit Free Press in Spring 2005.  Come experience one of America's top ranked public courses.  Treat yourself to 18 of the most scenic and challenging holes Southeastern Michigan has to offer! 
Plymouth Whalers Hockey Club is one of the premier franchises in all of junior hockey. The Whalers have been one of the most competitive teams in the Ontario Hockey League since their inception.  The team moved to Plymouth in 1996 after stops in Detroit, Oak Park and Auburn Hills. The club has made the playoffs in every season except their first year. The team has won 10 divisional titles, 3 conference titles and are defending OHL Playoff Champions.
Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center is your golf outing specialist!  With 63 holes, two driving ranges, a practice facility and three Clubhouses, they can host groups from 12 to 500.
Downing Farms Golf Course is a challenging 18 Hole Course with woods, waters and some nice sand traps at 8145 W. Seven Mile Rd. in Salem. (248) 486-0990
Showcase Cinemas has 6 locations in MI including Westland and Ann Arbor
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Loins
Alma Smith, the 54th Michigan District Representative.
Tim Walberg, U.S. Representative from Michigan's 7th Congressional District
Prints Old and Rare at 580 M Crespi Drive,Pacifica,CA 94044 1-800-879-6277
www.printsoldand rare.com
The Bobberdown Grill at 8475 Main Street in Whitmore Lake 734-449-1500 is a full service restaurant with very good burgers and excellent prime rib. 
Karl’s Cabin   is one of Salem’s rare full service restaurants and is the Oldest Log Cabin Restaurant in Southeastern Michigan.  Karl’s has been serving home cooking since 1981 and specializes in Steak, Ribs and Seafood.  Karl’s also has a banquet room for up to 100 persons.
Bennigan's in Plymouth at 40441 Ann Arbor Rd.
Jerusalem Garden is in Ann Arbor at 307 S. Fifth Ave. (734) 995-5060
No Thai is in Ann Arbor at 1317 S. University Ave. (734) 222-8080
Anthony's Gourmet Pizza is in Ann Arbor at 3 Locations (Main Street, Packard, N. Maple Rd)
Buddy’s Pizzeria / Restaurant is Detroit’s Original Square Deep Dish Pizza since 1946 with now 9 locations to serve you.  www.buddyspizza.com 
Ruby Tuesday's in Plymouth at 15075 Beck Rd. (734) 455-4405
Nassau Grille & Bar at 15095 N Sheldon Rd in Plymouth   (734) 414-7660
Pacific Rim by Kana  in Ann Arbor, Michigan.  http://www.pacificrimbykana.com/ 
Tios Mexican Restaurant in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Big Boy Restaurant in South Lyon, Michigan.
Bo-Kaye’s Flowers is Salem’s long serving Florist located on North Territorial Road and Pontiac Trail. 
Dixboro General Store was built in 1840.  This historic store and the adjoining Merchants Home house one of the busiest country gift and furnishing stores in Michigan.  Although you can still purchase jellies and jams at this store, what really draws people from all over is the fabulous selection of country furniture & accessories
Veolia Environmental Services is helping save our environment by its recycling and composting efforts.
Roosroast Coffee  (Rossroast.com)  Roosroast Not Your Ordinary Cuppa Joe
AA Agri Center on Whitmore Lake
People's Food Coop AA is in Ann Arbor at 216 N. 4th Ave. (734) 994-9174
Random Games - 416 W Huron, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Rosseta Manufacturing  -  416 W. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI Pizza
Rock Shoppe is your one-stop shoppe for hard landscaping supplies!  They have seven acres of beautiful statuary, brick pavers, retaining walls, decorative stone, boulders and pond supplies.  www.rock-shoppe.com
Whole Foods at 3135 Washtenaw Avenue in Ann Arbor, Michigan (734) 975-4500.
 Zilli Therapeutic Bodywork LLC offers therapeutic massage as part of a complete wellness program.  Pamela Zilli is a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist; AMTA Professional Member; Graduate of Ann Arbor Institute of Massage Therapy. 248-486-5656 www.zbodyworker.com 
SPK Floors serves Michigan and is a member of the National Wood Flooring Association.
(810) 923-6336. 
steve@spkfloors.com 
Indoor Comfort  in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Mater Gardener JoAnn Heyl
Photographer Pat Hatala of Salem Township
Entertainment Express "Arrive in Style"   Transportation for any occasion as well as tickets.  6988 Telegraph Road in Dearborn Heights (313) 277-5000 - Limos  (313) 277-6666 - Tickets 
www.EE-MI.com
McFarland Power Equipment in Salem on Pontiac Trial (N of 7 mile Rd.)
Precision HVAC LLC -   Call Jason Griffith 734-777-1601 for appointment.  
Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY  www.baseballhalloffame.org
College Football Hall of Fame is in South Bend, Indiana    www.colegefottball.org
Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame is in Cleveland, Ohio   www.rockhall.com
Disney World is in Lake Buena Vista, Florida  
Many Salem Area Historical Society Members
Dickerson Barn
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