Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 17, 1988
Caption:
NEW EQUIPMENT - Scio Charter Township firefighters examine and polish the tanker and minipumper recently acquired for use beginning July 1, 1988, when the township fire department becomes fully operational. John Walton sits in the tanker truck while fire protection coordinator Wil Dane examines it. The tanker has a 1250 gallon capacity and can pump 450 gallons of water per minute. In the foreground, Duane Fuller polishes the minipumper which has a smaller 250 gallon capacity and can pump 250 gallons per minute. Both units were acquired at a combined cost of $145,000.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, August 22, 1956
Caption:
ALFALFA FIELD: Scio township soil is ideal for alfalfa growing. Alfalfa makes a good hay crop for almost all farm animals when mixed with other grasses. It is of value, too, as a soil improver. Wheat is another crop which grows in abundance in the township. This photograph was taken near Zeeb Rd.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, August 22, 1956
Caption:
JACKSON RD. MARKET: Demonstrating the fertility of Scio township soil is this fruit and vegetable stand at 6390 Jackson Rd., one of several in the township. Salesladies are Elizabeth Wallace (left), 10, and Sandra Faircloth, 14. The small market offers tomatoes, apples, cucumbers, peaches, watermelons, plums, berries and other produce.