Local Businesses
This page is intended to promote businesses and enterprises operating within Freedom Township, and to encourage both residents and visitors to patronize their services when possible.
If you wish to have your business promoted on this page, or have a link established to your existing web page, please let Ray Berg know and provide information to him at rayberg@att.net or by phone at 734-428-7705.

The Pleasant Lake Inn, located on the north shore of Pleasant Lake, has had many owners and incarnations since its construction in 1880. This view shows the inn in the late 1920s or early 1930s.
Pleasant Lake Inn www.PleasantLakeInn.com 11273 Pleasant Lake Road Manchester, MI 48158 734-428-7993
Nightly Dinner Specials Outdoor Dining Overlooking The Beautiful Pleasant Lake Free Volleyball Courts & Horseshoe Pits Live Bands Every Friday & Saturday Night Big Screen TV, 2 Pool Tables, Electric Dart Board
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1. Margaret Shaw - Folk Art and In-Home Elder Care Assistance  Margaret Shaw is a township artist specializing in American primitive folk art painting on salvaged materials. See her web page at www.MShaw-FolkArt.com. Margaret also works in needlework patterns at www.PunchNeedlePatterns.com.
Recently, Margaret began a new service, offering non-medical, in-home elder care assistance. She is an independent care giver providing services throughout Manchester, Chelsea, Dexter, Saline and Ann Arbor. Please contact her at 734-417-2385 or via her web site www.MindfulLivingElderCare.com . |
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2. Manchester Wildflower Seed Company
Joe Wissing, a township resident, specializes in a wide variety of wildflower seeds including annuals, perennials and natives. Phone 734-428-7946. |
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3. Fredonia Grocery
Our local grocery in the center of Fredonia provides an assortment of food and beverage items. It also serves as a drop-off point for the Manchester District Library, and has available videos and DVDs for rent. Address is: 11515 Pleasant Lake Road, at Lima Center Road. Hours are: Monday - Saturday: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Phone number is: (734) 428-8960. |
4. Alber Orchard & Cider Mill
Our local orchard and cider mill is open September through Thanksgiving, and is located at 13011 Bethel Church Road at Eisman. Award-winning cider and other fall treats are available. Phone 734-428-9310. To view their web site, click here. |
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5. Frank Cianciolo
Frank Cianciolo, a township resident, builds custom furniture in a variety of styles, and also repairs furniture. Cabinets and tables are a specialty. Styles include Queen Anne, Shaker and primitive. He has over 20 years of experience. Phone number is 734-475-2473. See his web site for further details and examples of his work. |
6. Organizing Concepts
Sara Bassett, a township resident, is a professional organizer who helps people organize their homes and offices. Services include clutter control, paper management/computer files and space planning. Call her at 734-428-7200. |
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7. Double L Construction, L.L.C.
 Larry Lindemann owns and operates this general contracting, deck and siding business. He is a member of the WWBA.
13500 Pleasant Lake Road Manchester, MI 48158
E-mail: LLinde0922@aol.com
Phone: 734-428-9687 Cell: 734-417-1961 Fax: 734-428-9687 License 2102174198 Insured through Auto Owners |
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8. St. Thomas Lutheran Church
St. Thomas Lutheran Church is located at 10001 W. Ellsworth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, at the intersection of Haab Road in Freedom Township.
Our phone number is 734-663-7511.
Established in 1842, St. Thomas Lutheran Church is the oldest Missouri Synod Church in Michigan. The congregation, which began meeting in the home of Thomas and Anna Roth, continues to minister to the surrounding community from the same site where it began over 165 years ago.
Come join us for Sunday service at 10:00 AM.
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9. James D. Coval Construction, L.L.C.
 Jim Coval owns and operates this construction firm specializing in pole barns, garages, decks and concrete. He is located at:
8971 Textile Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Phone: 734-429-4112 |
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10. Groomin' & Cruisin' Mobile Pet Salon
Groomin' & Cruisin' is owned and operated by Earl, James and Cat Meyer of the Hilltop Farm of Freedom. They do all breed dog and cat grooming, and AKC approved trims for dog/cat shows. They are located at:
6265 Schneider Road Manchester, MI 48158
Phone: 734-368-1890
View their web page for more details at www.groominandcruisin.com. |
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11. Christopher Bragg Ceramic Works
Chris Bragg creates custom ceramic pieces. For details, contact him at:
Christopher Bragg 3050 Haab Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: 734-665-3983 |
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12. The Bridgewater Vet - William K. Wellman, D.V.M.
The Bridgewater Vet is owned and operated by township resident William Wellman. The veterinary service offers a clinic, surgery and walk-in hours. Low cost spay neutering is also available. The vet is located at:
8741 Waterworks Road Saline, MI 48176
Phone: 734-429-5889
Bill is also a "A Piper of Distinction", offering bagpiping for your most solemn and celebratory occasions. Contact him for these services at 734-944-1337.
In addition, he is an author and publisher under the firm Queen's Knight Publishing.
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13. Barrett Paving Materials, Inc.
An existing sand and gravel extraction operation, located at 12225 Pleasant Lake Road at Fletcher Road. View their web site here.
For questions or comments, call the quarry at 734-428-8339. |
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14. American Aggregates of Michigan, Inc., a subsidiary of Edward C. Levy Company
A new sand and gravel extraction operation at 9985 Pleasant Lake Road, east of Schneider Road. Dale Sawyer is the local contact, and may be reached at DSawyer@edwclevy.net, or by calling the Freedom Plant office at 734-944-1189. View their web site here. |
15. Waterland Trucking Service, Inc.
An existing sand and gravel extraction operation on Steinbach Road, south of Pleasant Lake Road. The company is headquartered in Wixom. For questions, contact Steve Lemons at 248-349-1582. |
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16. C&T Trucking
An existing sand and gravel extraction operation on Steinbach Road, north of Bethel Church Road. This location has no assigned address or phone number.
Company headquarters are located at: C&T Materials, Inc. C&T Transport, Inc. 11925 Ridge Hwy. Milan, MI Tecumseh, MI 49286 734-439-1623 |
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17. Thompson-McCully (now Michigan Paving & Materials)
A sand and gravel operation with permitted properties in the township. Visit their web site here. |
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on Sep. 3, 2010 7:52 am
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