Hop United ethodi Church, 224
Pip tone, formerly kno n as Benton
H rbor i 'on, ill conduct a health
t and clini on Hyperten ion and
Sic e Cell nemia in cooperation ith
th Berri n County Health Dep rtment.
The public is invited to particip te
in this eening effort Sunday evening,
ovember 14th, at 4:00 p.m. at the
church, ording to Rev. elvin Il-
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ries of
Li edth C don, hypertension pro­
gram coordinator for th health depart-
ent, ill t on contributing f ctors
to rd 'hyperten 'on ell pre ent-
ion. C don t te "High blood pre
heart tt c and
the number one
idney Foundation
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die from high bio d pre reo
" ost of the time you cannot tell
if your blood pr re is elevated. There
are usually no symptons, but one ay to
tell if your blood pre re 0 elevated
is to have it checked out," she said.
In addition to the health t on
hypertension, another important health
i ue on ic le cell anemi will be pre-
nted, cording to illiams. Andre
John n, Ickle cell program coordinator
for the health department, will talk on
the presence and effects of . kle cell
anerni - a hereditary blood di th t
can c exce 0 e pain and fatigue -
and sickle cell'trait.
Johnson ates about on of every 400
Bl s h ickle cell di , and one of
10 h the ickle cell trait condition.
"There is no known cure for the di
he said.
John n . d cell di rders
m y be carried by people of Arabian,
Gree , Turki and Italian anee try,
ell people from the . en Ea ,
Southern India, Egypt and I 1. He
o racial group t ri ho h iVe not .
been te ted for the di ould . it
the clinic.
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Health C re
ere reported
Further udy of th potential for
dditional con lidation of rvice in
order to reduce n con truction co .
ey,
Reduc . on of the fm period to
enty-fbe ye resultant
re ructuring of bond fmancing co
Chang in plans and schedule re­
quired to meet the conditions must
be re bmitted to the . hipn Depart­
ment of Public Health for re . d
appro al, ey pointed out.
"Although the S te
re DJe ithin thirty
. , "the Board of Tru
b to complete the
required ithin that time; if
reque an exten km."
Earlier, the Health Sy terns ency
alamazoo, h recommended denial
of Phase I of the consolidation plan.
be u of the co .
Whirlpool Corp., h te fied ainSt
th plan, citing the S36 per d y co .
hike to patient a too high.
ibrary p an Children's Boo
ee Cele rat ion
coming!! re you Re y!! e t
o mber 15-21 . Children'
ee and there re all kind of
being done to help you celebrate:
Any overdue boo th t you h ve
cuml ted 0 er the year can be return­
ed fr of charge during this ee ,either
to cl oom in the Benton H rbor
hoo (help the cl of your choice .
a prize) or to the Benton Harbor Public
Library. Better late than er!
- Come d m e your 0 boo-
m at the lfbr ry!
Love Cree ture Center will
pre nt a program with live anim and
o r m te . from their center at
3:30 Friday, 0 mber 19. Come d
and fmd out more about
them.
aryandGeo
n will
pr nt PUPPETS for your enjoyment
. at 2: 30 Saturd y, ovember 20.
AD programs are free and all children
of any are welcome to attend.
Don't forget to ote for your f: vorite
painting and your le fa orite paintin
on display in the Children's Room.
Get chance to be an art critic!
ovie thi ee will be: Friday,
ovember 12 at 4:00, Saturd y, ovem­
ber 13 at 3:00.
"Greta, the isfit Greyhound" -
alt Disney' mosi about r in dog
that get abanded and goe to live with
eeph rder, "Hank, the C ve Peanut"­
Cartoon about ca e people that 100
like peanut .
The Benton Harbor Library . a
government depo 'tory and n m ter-
ial are receiftd each day.
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The Berrien County Juvenil Court
Citizens Advisory Council is sponsoring
program to be aired on WSJM on
Thursday, ovemb r 18, 1982 t 12:00
p.m. The topic is "Incarcer tion
Rehabilitation", to be debated by P I
aloney, Berrien County Pro cutor and
Ch les J. ehoe, Director of Prob te
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I ATED FO
E' t nominee h ve been cted
to fill expiring se t on the board of
directors of the T in Cit 0 Area Cham­
ber of Commerce, according to John L.
Globe ,Globen ,G ei , Hender-
son Bittner, chairman of the nomin t-
ing committee.
nominees for three-year term
are Samuel ,R. Henderson, Globe ,
Glei Hende n and Bittner and
Ron d E. Prentice, pre . ent, an
Fruit Canners, Inc.
Incombent eligible for cond term
are John A. Dickey, J e Development
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The Citizens Ad 0 ry Council rve
eering committ for th Court
and of it projects for th ye
public information sy em to addre
i s which may b of concern to OUT
community.
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Corporation; illiam . Dillingham
pre ' ent, Century 21 Dillingham; Charle
A Kiorpes vice president d gen ral
man er, Clar Equipment Co.; obert
J. olhoek, pre' ent, BeD- olb
Inc.; Stephen E. Upton, vice pre' ent,
. lpool Corporation and J Tunn 11,
plant man r, Continental C Com-
pany.
Serving ith Globen y on th nomi-
n tin committee ere John B yon
d John . Crou , vi e pre' ent
. lpool Corporation.
E CV CA D I C SU G E Y
Card' c surgery rvices are again in
oper tion t ercy Ho ital, Benton
Harbor, cording to J 0 ph B. ackey,
pr . ent of the South em ichigan
Health Care A iation hich oper te
erey Ho ital and emorial Hospital,
St.Jo ph.
An affiliation bet een th A
tion and four alamazoo-based cardia
rgeon h been establi d under the
leadership of Dr. Emesto Suarez. The
primary surgeon on the team, Dr. John
Judson, will re . e in the community.
"Thi i an important health care
Set Ci ize
rtiel
The Benton rbor Citizen
p tion J spon ring a Citizen e­
ne Dinner and u ical, Saturd y,
o ember 13, 1982 a a Ion,
Benton Harbor, at 7 p.m.
Do tion i S5.
Gue spe er be former BH
ayor Charle Joseph; John H.
Se e, publisher . of The Chi
Defender; and Ed ani V rdoly , Coo
EST
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event for the T in Cit' area" ,
ey. "TIt vail bility of di 0
open rgery f illt' . c 0
home elimin tes th expen of havin
to tra el ou . e the community for
cardi and al hav 0 family clo
. e emotion pport to th
patient . crucial in th care of card' c
rg ry patient '
Specialized heart repair procedure
includin coronary byp h art v. e
repair and repl cement d correc . n
of congenital he problem be
performed by th team.
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Tic et are on t The Ci izen
office. For furth r inform tio call
925-0309.