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It will be Tecumseh City Council’s turn soon to take a look at a prioritized plan to address city long-term capital improvement projects that the Planning Commission was tasked to compile. Approximately two years ago, the council requested that Planning Commission members take a look at infrastructure needs within the city, with a vote at the July 10 meeting to pass the recommendations back to council for review.

To the Editor,It has been said of small and nostalgic towns like Tecumseh that they are similar to living in a large family. “Sometimes it’s fun, and sometimes it’s perfectly awful, but it’s always good for you.”I experienced this firsthand during the rather unfortunate event of last week’s auto accident on W. Chicago Blvd. As my family and I walked by the accident, staring at the police directing traffic, we noticed someone yelling at us from the back of the wrecked car.

To the Editor,I am renewing our subscription, but I want to express how disappointed I was in Mickey Alvarado’s July 5th front page picture of the young girl and her brother. It’s all about cleavage or it wouldn’t have had to be so close! It appears that he exploited her. For what? Why was it necessary?I’ve admired his work, with sports pictures but please keep poses like that of young girls off the front page — or any page of the Herald. Stop! And have respect for them!Sad for her!Jeanette FeightTecumseh

Tecumseh School Board trustees received a crash course in searching for superintendents at Monday night’s regular meeting, and the primary message from Dr. William Price, a professor of postgraduate-level school administration courses at Eastern Michigan University, was, “Don’t rush. Take your time.” The TPS board has begun the process of hiring a new superintendent to replace outgoing superintendent Mike McAran, who announced that he will be retiring at the end of the 2012-2013 school year.“This is the most important thing that you will do as trustees,” Price told the board.

Tecumseh High School freshman Landon Pelham competed in Fargo, North Dakota at the Asics National Wrestling Championships, July 13-21, and finished runner up in the 195-pound Freestyle and Greco-Roman weight classes.Pelham competed in the Cadet division, which featured over 900 of the best 15-16 year old wrestlers from 47 different states competing in international styles of wrestling.Pelham finished as the runner-up in both Freestyle and Greco-Roman. He lost in the finals of both styles to the same wrestler, Lance Benick of Minnesota.

June Fuhrmann, age 93, of Tecumseh, passed away July 26, 2012 at her home surrounded by her loving family, under the wonderful care of Hospice of Lenawee. June was born July 17, 1919 in Dundee, Michigan the daughter of Edmund and Amanda Regelin.On May 19, 1956 she married Cletus Fuhrmann in Maybee. He survives.June worked in the Monroe office of La-Z Boy and the Monroe County Bureau of Social Aide for many years before accepting her most challenging, yet most cherished position as wife of Clete and mother of Kathy and Scott.She was a member of St.