an ed 33-year old Ro mary ed DeLeon outed the day e got her first .really good­ paying job: operating a bl b ckhoe tractor in the aebo C ruction lnd try under the hot T suo. It nrst for th - engineering companying, d a firs f. her. This divorced mother of fl lth a . th-gr de educa- tio fmally able to upport r family n a living "I getting a flli n 4· Tllin I ill di from and J\undred and thirty-five do a month from el­ fare to take care of flY kids. Ho could anybody Ii e on that?" make ASHVILLE - A resoundin call for re- claiming and. pre rvin 8 c religiou musi c, in­ cluding piritual jazz and pel on as mad here early in December duringa nited ethodist­ onsored con ultation ore than 60 81a k local church musician mostly from the south­ east, attended the wee - end con ul ta tion ponsored by the Cen ter of Continuing Education at rrit t college, th C Board of Displeship and the Council on ministri of th South­ eastern Jurisdiction. Several leaders at con ultation . d the grea te t threa t to th or­ viv of tr ditional 81 c religious music i th Black person who i con�ced th t Bl music i in­ ferior to the traditional European or church mu . c. note WI sounded by keyno e speaker Dr. Odell Hob,bs coordin tor of fane art of Virginia Union university in Richmond. 're afraid b our- I ,'he . d e 've been taught to forget our herit " , The tio d high. school equi,vaknC¥ diploma. "I feel good about my lf", id, "I feel though I' really done something. I've go lot more confidence." Ho did Ro mary Deleon t off I fare? e had the good fortun to find Lupe guiano and her group, ational omen's Employ­ ment and Education, Inc. E) in San Antonio, An�o h come up ith on alternative an er to th If-perpetu- a1ing syndrome. E, a nonprofit organization, is doing the unheard of: get­ ting omen ho are family heads off elfare into job , and eeping there. Why i succeeding here so many other failed? P rt of the cret ms to be th t m mbers of Lupe Anguano's taff have b n there them They h lived on month d felt the frustr ti THE CITIZE PAGE! th t un- om n ith littl