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NOTICE OF
ZONING ORDINANCE
AMENDMENT ADOPTION
Please be advised the Thornapple
Township Board of Trustees adopted Ordinance
No. 03-2022 on September 12, 2022, to amend the Official
Zoning Districts Map.
Section 1. Land hereinafter described is rezoned from “AR”
Agriculture Residential to “C” General Commercial
Section 2. Parcel 08-14-027-002-09. [Parcel 9: Part of the Southeast
1/4 of Section 27, T4N, R10W, Thornapple Township, Barry County,
Michigan, described as: Commencing at the South 1/4 Comer of said
Section; thence N 02° 02’ 13” W 1310.83 feet along the North-South
1/4 line of said Section; thence N 88° 00’ 06” E 1324.95 feet along the
South line, of the NW 1/4, SE 1/4, of said Section; thence N 02°
01’00” W 530.38 feet along the East line, of the NW 1/4, SE 1/4, of
said Section to the Place of Beginning; thence continuing N 02° 01’
00” W 278.19 feet to the beginning of a non-tangential curve, thence
Southeasterly 134.26 feet along a 2052.74 radius curve to the right,
the long chord of which bears S 83° 57’ 58” E 134.24 feet; thence S
82° 05’ 32” E 84.90 feet; thence Southeasterly 148.71 feet along a
379.02 radius curve to the left left, the long chord of which bears N
86° 40’ 03” E 147.76 feet; thence N 75° 25’ 39” E 98.26 feet to the
beginning of a non-tangential curve, thence Northwesterly 512.02 feet
along a 2864.79 radius curve to the right, the long chord of which
bears N 09° 17’ 46” W 511.34 feet along the centerline of M-37;
thence S 88° 07’ 35” W 487.81 feet along the North line, of the SE
1/4, of said Section; thence S 02° 02’ 13” E 777.65 feet; thence N 88°
10’ 09” E 92.15 feet to the Place of Beginning.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect
seven (7) days following its publication. The effective date is
September 24, 2022.
YEAS: Schaefer, Buckowing, Willshire, Rairigh, Selleck,
Campbell, and DeMaagd.
NAYS: None. ABSENT: None.
ORDINANCE 03-2022 ADOPTED
Adopted: September 12, 2022. Published: September 17,


  1. Effective Date: September 24, 2022


A copy of the adopted amendment of the Zoning District
Map may be obtained at Thornapple Township. This
publication is provided as a public service to residents of
Thornapple Township and is in conformance with the
Michigan Zoning Enabling Act PA 110 of 2006.

Respectfully Submitted, Cindy Willshire, Township Clerk

Scots fourth, then third, then second at conference outings


Brett Bremer
Sports Editor
It was a busy week for
the OK Red Conference
golfers getting in 36 holes
of conference action start-
ing with Monday's Mid-
Season 18-hole tournament
at the Meadows on the cam-
pus of Grand Valley State
University.
Caledonia sophomore
Copelin O'Krangley fired a
75 at the Meadows to place
third in the day's individual
standings. Only East
Kentwood junior Elise
Fennell who shot a two-un-
der-70 and Rockford junior
Jessica Jolly who had an

even-par-72 were better on
the day.
O'Krangley was one over
on the front nine with bird-
ies on the par-5 number one
and number four. She added
another birdie on the par-
11th as well.
Rockford took the day's
team championship with a
score of 327. Hudsonville
was a distant second at 362
ahead of East Kentwood
379, Caledonia 399, West
Ottawa 403, Jenison 417,
Grandville 424 and Grand
Haven 427.
Junior Elizabeth Honhart
and senior Sara Flynn each
scored a 107 for the Fighting

Scots, and freshman team-
mate Codie O'Krangley
contributed a 110.
Behind Jolly for the first-
place Rams, Bridget
Parlmer shot an 81,
Mackenzie Davidson an 83
and Aubrey Wilson a 91.
The Rams hosted the
conference at Blythefield
Country Club Tuesday for
nine holes and won with a
score of 157.
Hudsonville was second
at 182 ahead of Caledonia
189, Jenison 192, East
Kentwood 198, Grand
Haven 210, Grandville 213
and West Ottawa 223.
Rockford had four of the

day's top five scores, led by
a 35 from Jolly. Davidson
shot a 38 and Parlmer and
Wilson each scored 42's.
Fennell broke up that pack
at the top of the leaderboard
with a 38 for East Kentwood.
Copelin O'Krangley tied
for sixth with a 43 in lead-
ing Caledonia.
Codie O'Krangley fired a
47 for Caledonia. Senior
Kiana Haywood chipped in
a 49 for the Scots and
Honhart scored a 50.
West Ottawa hosted the
conference Thursday at
Macatawa Legends Golf
and Country Club and the
Fighting Scots shot their

way to a runner-up finish
behind the Rockford girls.
The Rams won with a
final score of 154 ahead of
Caledonia 184, Hudsonville
188, Jenison 204, East
Kentwood 208, Grandville
218, Grand Haven 219 and
West Ottawa 229.
It was once again an indi-
vidual leaderboard domi-
nated by the Rams, with
Fennell and Copelin
O'Krangley in the mix. Jolly
and Fennell each scored a
34 and Copelin closed the
day with an even-par-36.
Codie O'Krangley scored
a 45 for the Fighting Scots,
Honhart a 50 and Flynn and

senior Addison Deveney
each tallied a 53. Haywood
was right behind their
team's top five with a 54.
The Rams won with
Parlmer adding a 38,
Davidson a 39 and Wilson a
43.
Next up on the schedule
for the OK Red is the jam-
boree hosted by Grand
Haven Tuesday at Pigeon
Creek Golf Course and a
jamboree hosted by
Hudsonville at Sunnybrook
Country Club Thursday.
The conference postseason
championship is set for
Sept. 26 at Thornapple
Pointe.

Women In Sports Leadership Conference to celebrate milestones
A pair of milestones will
be celebrated by the
Michigan High School
Athletic Association during
this year’s Women In Sports
Leadership Conference, to
be presented Sunday, Oct. 9,
and Monday, Oct. 10 at
Crowne Plaza Lansing West
for 600 participants, most of
them high school female stu-
dent-athletes from across the
state.
A theme of “Power of the
Past – Force of the Future”
will recall opportunities cre-
ated during the 50 years
since the enactment of Title
IX in 1972. This also will be

the 25th WISL Conference,
which remains the first, larg-
est and longest-running pro-
gram of its type in the coun-
try.
This year’s edition again
will feature three keynote
speakers and a variety of
workshops. The opening
address will be delivered by
Ashley Baker, who serves as
the chief diversity, equity
and inclusion (DEI) officer
at Michigan State University.
Baker, originally from
Pontiac, earned bachelor and
master’s degrees from
Bowling Green State
University and a doctorate in

sport management and poli-
cy from the University of
Georgia. She came to MSU
in December 2020 from
Xavier University
(Louisiana) where she most
recently had served as assis-
tant vice president for stu-
dent affairs and chief inclu-
sion officer/deputy Title IX
coordinator.
First-year Spartans soft-
ball coach Sharonda
McDonald-Kelley will speak
during the Oct. 9 evening
general session. She coached
Campbell University (N.C.)
to back-to-back NCAA
Tournament appearances

and was a four-time all-Big
12 selection as a player at
Texas A&M, appearing in
the College World Series
before playing professional-
ly for seven years.
McDonald-Kelley was
named Big South Conference
Coach of the Year in 2021,
and previously also coached
professionally and as associ-
ate head coach at Texas Tech
University after serving as
an assistant for multiple
prestigious college pro-
grams.
University of Michigan
women’s basketball coach
Kim Barnes-Arico will

speak during the morning
session Oct. 10. She led the
Wolverines last season to
their first NCAA Tournament
Elite Eight and is nearing
500 career victories, having
won a U-M program-record
218 during her 10 seasons.
She’s a two-time Big Ten
Conference Coach of Year
and was a semifinalist this
past season for the Werner
Ladder Naismith Coach of
the Year honor. Michigan is
her fifth college coaching
stop; she came to Ann Arbor
after 10 seasons at St. John’s.
She played basketball one
season at Stony Brook
University (N.Y.) and then
her final three including two
as captain at Montclair State
University (N.J.).
Workshops offered during
the WISL Conference
include topics on coaching,

teaching and learning leader-
ship; sports nutrition and
performance, and injury pre-
vention; and empowerment
and goal-setting. Presenters
are accomplished in their
fields and represent a wide
range of backgrounds in
sport.
The Oct. 9 evening gener-
al session also will include
recognition for the 2022
Women In Sports
Leadership Award winner –
recently-retired Livonia
Stevenson athletic director
Lori Hyman. A basketball
standout at MSU during the
second half of the 1970s,
Hyman went on to coach
college basketball for 17
years and then serve as a
highly-regarded athletic
director for 27 years includ-
ing the last 22 at her alma
mater Stevenson.

Girls finally hit the water a


second time, fall at Northview


Brett Bremer
Sports Editor
The Delton Kellogg/
Thornapple Kellogg/
Hastings varsity girls' swim-
ming and diving team chal-
lenged itself at Northview
High School in Grand
Rapids Thursday night.
The DK/TK/HHS team
got off to a great start with
the foursome of Aubrey
Hawks, Sophia Marcukaitis,
Preslee Hall and Holly
Carpenter winning the 200-
yard medley relay in 2 min-
utes.83 seconds, but it was
night where their team was
mostly chasing the Wildcats.


Northview took a 125.5-
60.5 win over its guests.
Marcukaitis won the two
freestyle sprints for her
team. She took the 50-yard
freestyle in 24.88 seconds
and the 100-yard freestyle in
55.99.
The DK/TK/HHS team
also got a victory in the div-
ing competition from
Abigail Dumond who put up
a score of 158.15 points.
Teammate TJ Myers was
second with a mark of
147.45. Northview's top
diver, Solveig Prodhomme,
tallied 143.35 points.
Hall sam to a runner-up

finish in the 100-yard butter-
fly for DK/TK/HHS with a
time of 1:07.39. She trailed
only Northview's Jaime
Forbes who touched the wall
for the final time in 1:05.83.
Hawks scored in third place
in the 100-yard backstroke
with a time of 1:14.51.
The Wildcat team also
had Addy Forbes win the
500-yard freestyle in 5:23.
and the 100-yard breast-
stroke in 1:14.62. Lily
Lindower won the 200-yard
freestyle in 2:03.26. First
place in the 200-yard indi-
vidual medley went to the
Wildcats' Alexis VanZweden

in 2:40.05. Izzie VanDuyn
won the 100-yard back-
stroke for the home team in
1:05.24.
It was just the second
meet of the season for the
DK/TK/HHS girls who
opened the year with a win
over Ionia Aug. 30.
The DK/TK/HHS girls
will travel to take on Ottawa
Hills in a conference dual
Thursday, Sept. 22, and then
host their own DK/TK/HHS
Relays Saturday, Sept. 24,
beginning at 10 a.m. at the
Community Education and
Recreation Center in
Hastings.

Trojans fourth on home course as


conference season winds down


Brett Bremer
Sports Editor
Grand Rapids Catholic
Central edged South
Christian by two strokes to
take the victory at the OK
Gold Conference varsity
girls' golf jamboree hosted
by Thornapple Kellogg on
the White nine at Yankee
Springs Golf Course
Thursday.
The Trojans were once
again in fourth place for the
day behind the conference's
two private schools and the
ForestHills Eastern Hawks.
Catholic Central outscored
the Sailors 167-169. FHE
was third with a score of 196


ahead of TK 197, Kenowa
Hills 219, Cedar Springs 232
and Wayland 236.
TK's Ailana Leos was
third on the day with a score
of 41 to lead her team. Only
Catholic Central sophomore
Ava Wisinski and South
Christian junior Ashley
Thomasma were better on
the day. Wisinski shot a 39
and Thomasma a 40.
Catholic Central and
South Christian both had
four girls among the top ten
scorers. Catholic Central's
Morgan Armock shot a 42
and the Cougars also 43's
from Kelsey Preston and
Katie Cook. South Christian
got 43's from Natalie

Northouse, Lucy DeHaan
and Emerald Hoekwater.
Rae Borrink and Kendra
Coe each shot a 50 for the
TK team and Joselyn DeBoer
added a 56.
Things were similar
Monday as the team's gath-
ered at Orchard Hills Golf
Course for the conference
jamboree hosted by Wayland.
Catholic Central edged
South Christian 163-164 at
the top of the standings.
Forest Hills Eastern was
third with a score of 187
ahead of TK 195, Cedar
Springs 215, Wayland 218,
Kenowa Hills 219 and
Ottawa Hills NTS.
Leos paced TK again with

a 40. Borrink shot a 49 for
the Trojans. Coe tallied a 52
and Emma Schut added a 54.
Thomasma and Preston
tied for top honors on the day
each shooting a 38. Wisinski
shot a 40 for the Cougars.
The league will get togeth-
er at Gracewil Golf Course
for a jamboree Monday and
at Quail Ridge on Tuesday.
The conference champion-
ship is slated for Sept. 28 at
the Mines Golf Club.
TK will be back on course
at Yankee Springs Sept. 26
hosting a Pre-Regional tour-
nament in preparation for the
MHSAA Division 2 Regional
it will host Oct. 4 back at
Yankee Springs.
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