a e conference, on
and Your
"You
ging Parents"
. Th Re ion IV Are
A lng i inviting th public
ha n intere t in ho the
th ir p rents re ging to n
informativ 'conference ntitled
"You nd Your Aging Parent"
to b h Id on rch 29, 1979
from 8:00 a.rn. to 3:30 .m.
t the St. Joseph Holid y Inn.
The conf renc will
concerns rei ting to
ging including the
ths nd r ali ties of our
ing parent along ith com-
munication ithin our families.
Fe tur d pe ers ill be
Dr. Phillip argolis from the
Uni er ·ty of ichigan ho
serves as a consultant for the
Turner Geri tric Clinic in Ann
Arbor nd s. Debra Roggo
o r s ith Old r : Adult
rvices of the St. L nee
Community ntat Health
Center in Lansing.
Ov r 1,000 �H'ers ·11
p rticip te in the Annual Spring'
Achi ment on April 2 and 3 at
Lak ore High School.
Spring Achievement
provides opportunity for all
H mem s to ha their
pro' ts evaluated and displayed
for public vi ing.
Of the 1 ,500 projects
r ill be leath rcrafts, wood
in; person I. ppearance,
home e ign, food nd m ny
oth rs.
embers ill receiv
ard for their pro; cts and for
t ir total invol m nt in 4-H.
Clothing ards dis-
tributed re: Construction Seals
for quality construction of
garment; Everhart Award for
exc II nee in construction; Style
Rev Pin for modeling; nd the
Clothing Trophy for the t 0
outstanding mem rs in per nal
ppe r nee. ..
ood ring prizes
includ: Construction Se Is for
• qu lity construction of pro' cts;
Qu lity or manship A ards
en
T Title IV Planning
ter for Benton Harbor Area
ill be hosting a ulti-
ultural or shop, arch 22
nd 23.
Director of Title IV
G ter, Dr. Gr ory
Da nport said, CIT purpose of
the op . to create an
a reness in our princip Is,
t�ers school district
�minismtors to the cultural
diversity' in th Benton Harbor
Area Schoo s, We nt to
quaint our teachers ith
materials that they can include
as part of their classroom
ctiviti . Also, e want our
teachers to be a are of 11 ch
niqu s that they can use hen
they or ith their students
ho come from different racial
nd ethnic b' ckgrounds."
Th rkshop is
cheduled for all Benton Harbor
elem nta school teachers,
There wi II lobe con-
current workshop which ill
c plor uch'aging related
topics _ as: modifying the
environm nt; sensory change;
family relationships; nd,
medication use.
s. Shirley B nfore,
Director of Physical Therapy
with Berrien General Ho pital;
s. Dorothy Young, Older
dult Services of the St.
L renee Community ntal
Health Center; and Ms. Mary
J ames, Staff Dire tor of the
Seniors and Substance Abuse
Tas Force with the state Office
of Services to the ging will be
among those conducting the
r shops.
For registration guidance
and further information, contact
I the Region IV rea Agency on
Aging at 983-0177 or the toll
free number 1-800442-2803.
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for outstanding rkmanship of
project; and All Achievemen for
outstanding members.
All Other en' . es will be
awardeo: Construction Seals for
quality construction of project;
Best of Show & Reserve Best of
Sho a rds; All Achievement
for outstanding members in each
pro; ct area.
On April 2 from 1:00 to
8:00 p.m. there will be Pro' cr
Evalu tion.
Also on April 2, at
7:30 p.m., the Young iss and
Jr. iss Style Revue will be
presented. April 3, from noon
to 10:00 p.m. ill b Project
Display nd at 8:00 p.rn., the
Senior Miss Sty Revue.
Jean DeVries, of St.
Joseph, nd Gayle Schmuhl, of
Coloma, re co-ch irpersons of
the Spring Achievement Board.
The Board coordinates a
100-man volunteer force that
puts Spring Achie em nt
together. In ddition to these
volunteers, over 400 olunteer
club leaders ha helped
4-H 'ers prepare for Spring
s off ear y
ministrators and supervisors
on Thursday, arch 22 from
12:45 - 3:30 p.rn. at Seely
Cord School.
All Benton tUrbor Ar�
elemen �ry st IS ill be
dismissed urly on arch 22 at
11:30�.m.
Friday, arch 23,
tudents of Benton. tUrbot' Hi
School '11 be dismissed at
11:00 a.m. d 7/8 Gr*
Center students will be dismi sed
t 11: 15 a.m. Second¥y
teachers, administrators and
upervisors e to attend this
ulticultural rkshop at
Benton Harbor High School
from 12:20 - 2:50 p.m.
BI GO
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Achi vement.
Spring Achievement has
been an integral part of the
Berrien County 4-H program for
many years. It is designed to
give 4-H'ers recognition for
s ills they have learned and
demonstrated.
Other Board members
include Roberta 'Farwell, of
Berrien Springs; Nan Fritz, of
Baroda; Barbara Scherer, of
Watervliet; Donald Byers,' of
St. Joseph; ary Gantenbein, of
Baroda; Harry Blaisdell, of
Stevens me; Jan Schadler, of
Berrien Springs. The E valu�tion
Committee includes Elease
Peterson, of atervliet; Harriett
Collier, of Benton H rbor;
Catheryn Petz e, of Baro ;
G en Olmst d, of Ste ns
ville.
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xt avaganza to benefit" trac
'The Benton H rbor
. Athletic Boosters is proud to
sponsor the first musical e ent
of its kind in our area - THE
CO U ITY CHURCHES
GOSPEL EXTRAVAGA ZA.
A concert of rich voices and
spiritual songs will be rendered
by a mass choir drawn from
many churches in our area. This
unusual performance is
schedule for Saturday, arch 24
at 7:00 p.m. in the Benton
Harbor High School's Per
forming Arts Center.
. Tickets for the mass
concert are available through
the Boosters and can be
obtain at your church as
ell. Donations re set a $2.50
for, adults and $1.00 for
children.
The proceeds from the
concert ill be used to aid the
Special Fund for the building of
the AII-We�ther Tr ck at Fil
strip Field.
All are elcome to join
us for n enjoy Ie �nd inspiri"l
evening of unfor ttable sounds.
In addition to the adult
choirs the Youth Choirs of
above Churc es '11 present a
special selections and an instru
mental selection ill be
presented by the mu ician.
Co-Chairmen are r.
Joe Opals i nd rs. Ellis L.
Hull, Sr. nd Rev. Ellis L. Hull,
Asst. Pastor Pilgrim Re t Baptist
Church.
Donations can be sent to •
BHHS mar ed "for th trac ".
To Build Soundly, e
ust Sing Constructively" is
the motto of the event.
The folio ing churches
will be in the concert under the
various Directors: S1. Mar
B ptist Church, Rev. Coleman
Gray; e Bethel Baptist
Church, Rev. ilton cAfee,
Pastor; Progressive Baptist
Church, Rev. Daniel Coo,
Pastor; Pilgrim Rest Baptist
Church, Rev. .E. Ellis, Pastor;
Hopewell Baptist Church, Rev.
John Simmons, Pastor; t.
ion Baptist Church, Rev. John
atson, • Pastor; and ew
Paradise Baptist Church, Rev.
. Burton, Pastor.
BI GO
E ry edn sday
Early Birds - 7 p.m.
B ri th Goldblatt'
B r. Co. Young Democrats
p�
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