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April 20, 1983 - Image 9

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Michigan Citizen, 1983-04-20

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SEELADYT •
FOR S 'AXING OPPORTUNITIES •
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That airport of �URS' i comin
do r to reality e ery day. ' E" are
soon goin to t rt P ying for an un­
n ded airport over near P P if
E don't m e me effort to attend
the pril 26 County Commi ion eeting
and ter Publi Hearing to prote t this.
ste of our tax money.
Federal fund t
fund ( mon y
ounty fund t money
uild an airport only 20 minute from
e much I rger airport in 'zoo d
another in B nton Harbor all three
cce ble to 1-94. Then perm nent
county id t ill be levied to operate
thi airport that i not even contemplated
to do enough bu me to pport i If.
In ddition 200 r of land currently
on th t rolls could b en off,
hich mean th t all of our t e will
ha to be incre d to cover that 10 .
e v no obje tion to anybody ho
own an airplan buildin his 0 n air-
port. e ha e no objection to anybody
ho 0 airpl n G some-
body to build him pi ce do to home
hi airplan. e ant you to
o t you don 't HAVE to build
th t airport d p y to ep it in opera-
tion unle you ant to.
Th ho liv n ar South H en are
e dy paying 'u e to upport one
airport that doe provide 00
many job in community -
thi came bo t b u you did not
object hen you h d the opportunity.
This tim yo kno hen where and
ho to protect your righ and your
poc etboo .
DID YOU a t Sojourner
Truth a the fir t per n named to the
ichigan om n' Hall of Fame? Do
your children kno anything bout
thi gre t dy? Do you? Did you kno
that e buried in B ttl Creek? hy
don't you turn that TV off long enough
to do littl re ding bout her and th
onderful wor that she did? You
mi t be urprised at the ay your chil­
dren' opinion of you ill chan e if they
kno that you kno something about
our hi orical bac gr undo
DID YOU a that BE Err
C L f La renee wa reelected a
C irman of the Bo rd of Directors of
Van Cap the unt' Community
ction Agency?
Did you no
h ve tarted its 0 n



•• Tues-Fri. 8-6
Sat s.4



Out in Van Bur n: County
The committee in Covert that handles
the Small Busine Administration money
had an emergency meeting la t ee but
about all it consisted of was state­
ment that 11 the money from the last
ppropriation wa gone - it ettin
intere tin - none of the 'citizens"
c n remember attending a meeting hen
it as voted to m e the money available
to th three small busine s ho got it.
Is me body h ving secret meetings?
Are all of the 'citizens deaf? h i
playin 'footsies' with who?
Don't you think that people ould
feel better about payin income taxe
if they kne that the IRS was going to
t some of the money a id and ha e a
dra in once ee where they ould
give out prize like the lottery or give
out fre ticket hen they raffle off a
tank or MX mi . e and give the inner
a c ice of the missile or 100 000.
J ould take the missile and auction it
off to the highe t bidder - but you get
th idea? 1 will let you kno what hap­
pens after 1 talk with the IRS the penta­
gon and my 'co ressman".
Things ere tight e ot butter
d k.
t ternent Re n he d
to utter
a damn the iob"! Let' gi e'em
me butter.
Butter for the Hu tier Butter for th
Pimp.
For the bro en do n thJete ho
s ith a limp.
B c reful B c reful ' I heard me­
body mutter
'Th t P or man ju t te me Co oa
Butter.'
Butter for brea f st .Butter for dinner.
For th t ji e-t ing preacher or that
cool talkin inner.
If you thin thi poem i smooth
the pain.
Butter on pop com. and Chicken
Perdue.
Butter on carrot and asp agu too.
Butter on rice, butter or grit.
On oyster crac ers and the one
called Ritz.
Butter by the stic Butter by the
pound.
o more oleo since the urplus cam
to to n.
Butter on oatmeal Butter on bread.
Butter on crayfish hen the shell
turns red.
Butter for the unemployed so they
won-t rob.
Ea ier to give them butter than pro­
vide them ith job.
I 10 t my job and was do n on my
luck,
bout Po der d . .
LO
I THOUGHT IT as about time to
give up on S nta Clau so last nite I went
down lairs to t e my Xm ocking
do n from over the fireplace. at's
thi " 1 nt has been here there
i rnething in my tockin" - ith
trembling finger I reached in, pulled out
this note, and this i what I read:
Ho, Ho, HoI Hey, Hey, Hey.
e onn have me butter today.
Over the hills and thru the ood
Reindeer butter is uper good.
To b e pot to or fry a re
A tic of butter is 11 it take.
Butter on heat Bre d, Butter on
hite.
Butter in the orning oonday and
ite.
Butter from a milk co Butter from
go t,
Flying in an airplane or iIin in
abo t.
Butter on teboard Butter in
the car.
In ca role dish or an old fruit
j ,
Butter on rye bre d, Butter on a bun.
At the midnight hour or when the
morning come,
Butter in Sunday hool Butter fter
church.
ore than a little, but not too much.
Butter on the eet r, Butter on
the train.
Smear it on a bum nd it helps relieve
SENIOR
CITIZE S
TUESDAY

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