METRO AREA — The following events are happening in the Detroit area during October:

40 Days for Life
Locally, 40 Days for Life vigils are taking place, Sept. 28 through Nov. 6. Visit www.40daysforlife.com or call the numbers below for details:
Bloomfield Hills — Outside 43380 Woodward Ave. (248) 742-3535.
Dearborn — Outside 4132 Schaefer Road. (313) 918-8936.
Eastpointe — Outside 15921 E. Eight Mile Road. (586)531-1265.
Southfield (Lathrup Village) — Outside 28505 Southfield Road. (248)705-3577.
Sterling Heights — Outside 11474 Fifteen Mile Road, near Dodge Park. Contact [email protected].

Life Chains
Life Chain sites within the archdiocese will take place on Oct. 2. scheduled from 2 until 3:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted):
Auburn Hills — 1625 N Opdyke. (248) 703-3577.
Belleville — Main at Five Points. (248) 478-8878.
Berkley/Royal Oak — Woodward from 11 to 12 Mile. (248) 478-8878.
Bloomfield Hills — Woodward and Square Lake. (248) 742-3535.
Brownstown Township — Telegraph at King, at the township park, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. (734) 671-8300.
Brownstown Township — Gibraltar between Fort and Allen. (734) 664-6731.
Clinton Township — Gratiot from 15 to 16 Mile. (586) 268-8607.
Commerce Township — Commerce, west of Union Lake. (248) 478-8878.
Dearborn — Telegraph at Cherry Hill, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. (313) 274-6237.
Dearborn — Michigan at Schaefer, in front of City Hall; Telegraph at Oxford; Telegraph at Princeton. (248) 478-8878.
Dearborn Heights — Telegraph at Ford to Hass; Ann Arbor Trail at Kinmore and Arnold. (248) 478-8878.
Dearborn Heights South — Telegraph north of Van Born at Colgate and at Annapolis. (313) 561-9175.
Detroit — Gratiot at 6 Mile. (248) 478-8878.
Farmington Hills — 12 Mile at Orchard Lake . (517) 580-4250.
Farmington Hills — Halstead, north of 12 Mile. (248) 478-8878.
Ferndale — 9 Mile at Woodward. (248) 478-8878.
Ferndale — Woodward at Cambourne. (248) 982-2416.
Flat Rock — 25022 Gibraltar. (248) 478-8878.
Fraser — 14 Mile west of Utica. (248) 478-8878.
Highland Township — M59/Highland at Milford. (248) 807-5482.
Holly — Saginaw at Grange Hall, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. (248) 634-5129 or (248) 245-1417.
Lake Orion — Lapeer (M-24) at Indianwood in front of St. Joseph Church, 2 to 3:00 p.m. (248) 693-4792.
Lapeer — M-24 (Main St) at M-21. (810) 664-2463.
Lincoln Park — Fort at: Southfield, Champaign, Stewart, Goddard. (734) 283-9753.
Livonia — Farmington between Lyndon and I-96; 12 to 1:00 p.m. (248) 478-8878.
Livonia — Middlebelt at Jamison, south of 5 Mile to 6 Mile. (989) 745-4695.
Livonia — Plymouth between Farmington and Merriman, 1:00 to 2 p.m. (248) 478-8878.
Milford 620 General Motors between S. Milford and Main. (248) 885-0323.
Monroe — Telegraph (M-24) north of Elm (River Raisin). (734) 586-3960.
New Boston — Huron River at Sibley, 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. (734) 260-9156.
Plymouth — N. Territorial between Sheldon and Beck. (248) 478-8878
Pontiac — Woodward at Auburn, 12:30 to 2 p.m. (248) 332-0283.
Riverview — Fort at Sibley; signs at Sibley & King. (734) 283-9753.
Rochester Hills — John R between Auburn and Hamlin. (248) 478-8878.
Romeo — Van Dyke (Main ) at St. Clair (32 Mile). (248) 529-6125.
Romulus — Goddard at Wayne. (248) 478-8878.
Roseville — Gratiot at 13 Mile. (248) 478-8878.
Royal Oak/Berkley — Woodward from 11 to 12 Mile. (248) 478-8878.
Shelby Township — Schoenherr between 21 and 22 Mile. (248) 478-8878.
Southfield — Southfield at Wiltshire. (248) 703-3577.
Southgate – Fort from Eureka to Northline. (734) 283-9753.
Sterling Heights — 15 Mile just west of Dodge Park. (586) 978-7929.
Sterling Heights — Ryan at 18 Mile. (248) 478-8878.
Taylor — Telegraph at Superior, Northline and Wick. (734) 283-9753.
Trenton — Fort at King. (734) 283-9753.
Troy — Big Beaver at Civic Center Drive; 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. (248) 703-3577.
Utica — Hall at Van Dyke. (248) 478-8878.
Walled Lake — Pontiac Trail at Maple. (248) 478-8878.
Warren — Ryan at 11 Mile. (248) 478-8878.
Washington Township — 26 Mile between Van Dyke and Mound. (248) 478-8878.
Waterford township — Elizabeth Lake west of Telegraph. (248) 478-8878.
Waterford Township — M-59 at Airport. (248) 478-8878.
Westland —Warren at Wayne. (248) 478-8878.
West Bloomfield — 6765 Orchard Lake at Women’s Center. (517) 580-4250.
Wyandotte — Fort from Eureka to Northline. (734) 283-9753.

Pro-life Walk & Breakfast
The Right to Life-Lifespan organization is holding its Cider Walk fund-raiser on Sunday, Oct. 9, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in Heritage Park in Farmington, and its Legislative Breakfast on Saturday, Oct. 15, 9 a.m.-noon, at Burton Manor in Livonia. Call (248) 478-8878 or go to www.rtl-lifespan.org.