Hoi idaze '83 at BHHS BE 0 HARBOR - The Benton Harbor High School Band and hoirs will j in together to pre nt "Holidaze tg3. ' Part I will pre nt the choirs on Tue y evenin , December 13, with Part II nd the bands following on Thursday evening. December 15. Both programs will be t the Performing Art Center, Benton H rbor High School, t rting at 7:30 p.m. D or prize will be given a ay at both concerts, with prize being 2 ten pound tur eys nd 8 pizza certificates. ickets for Holidaze '83 will be available at the door. Donation i one dollar. The Directors t Benton Harbor High School are Elisabeth Giegerich, Douglas L. Henkelman, and Troy Jone . Make a fi re-safe Christmas - UF ire ne r ta e e en on Christm ." So y Fire Chief David Lincoln he remind e eryo that Christm tr and othe beautiful and tr ditional decorati e symbols of Yuletide can qui kly be transformed into urces of de dly and de tructi e fir . Christm uld be holiday - not silly t Chief tre , trunk, at eep angle it can bsorb the maximum amount of tel' then p ce and eep the tree in ater until it i discarded, hich should be as soon po ·ble after Christm y. Don't rely on d -it-you ef lay and c ting to "flame-proof" a natu tree, s none of these treatments is re­ liablyeffective. In setting up your Chri mas tree, place it well aw y from the fireplace, radiator, ove or other source of heat. Support it firmly and locate it so that, upright or fallen, it on't bloc any irway or doorway - vita] e ape route in ca of fire. Cboo only lighting equipment which carrie the Underwriters' Laboratorie (UL) label, indicating it meets fety standard Chief Lincoln say. If you are using tree lights, extension cord , plug etc. already on hand, check them carefully for frayed wire, 100 con­ nection d broken soc ets. Ul.-labeled cord t which have a fuse in the plug are parti ularly recommended. Diabe ic ' Hoi iday Cooking class . B TO HARBOR - The holid y a ry i 1 time of y ar for peep e ho like to coo - and for p p ho e to at. But m . n holiday cooking for a per n who s diab tes metim be difficult. free diabetic' Holiday Cooking Pro ill be h Id Thur y, December lp community re 'dent deal e . 1 problem, nnounced Vicki olford, education coordinator South estern ichigan Health ci tion, hich operate ercy Ho it in Benton Harbor and emorial Ho ita] in St. Jo ph is pon ring the program. The progr m is open to the public nd will be h Id from 2 to 4 p.m. in the ommunity Room at Orchard all in Bent n Harbor. Spe er for the program ill be ncy Berg edt regi ered dietician ith the South e tern ichi- gan Health Care iation. Th holiday are the mo t difficult time of the year for diabetic." id olford. 'E n though diabetics must restrict their intake of gar, during the holiday the temp tion to eat e t es, coo . e and other goodies i sometime ju too hard to resi . And thi can lead to riou problems for me people." The program ill offer informati n on holiday meals ack and des rt ide she dded. There will be a di - cu 'on on ho to convert 'cconvent­ ional' recipes for the diabetic, and recipe for holid y cooking ideas will also be av ilable. 'Tho attending the program are invited to bring their favorite recipes and participate in a re ipe exchange" said olford." nd free samples of holiday food will be" available for ta ting." . Pre-regi tration for the program is required. Intere ted per ns may call 983-8174 wee day bet een 8 am. and 4:30 p.m. �onald 1)5.,0 .C. A • I co THE CITIZE PAGE 5 artin Lut r B. BE 0 HARBOR - Mr. Angie Williams will serve as chairman for the 1984 i Benton Harbor contest. The 1984 conte has been heduled for 8 p.m., February 18, 1984 in the Benton Harbor Performing Arts Center of the Benton Harbor High School, according to Mrs. illiam. The theme of the contest will be 'A alentine' Day Celebration'. Conte tant application form are avail­ able at the Benton Harbor High School officer Lake Ichigan Catholic H.s. office, ichigan Lutheran H.s. and Lake ichigan College Student Service office, she ·d. All application . mu be returned by midnite December 14th, illiams ys. Conte . open to single girls ho are resi dent of the Benton Harbor School Di rict and who are attending Legion sets C'ristmas Party BENTO HARBOR - The Ameri- can Legion Post 410 ill hold their nnual Children's Christmas Party on Saturday, December 17, at 1884 Fanner Drive Benton Harbor. All children are invited. � immy Ruff at L C BE TO HARBOR - Jimmy Ruff Production proudly announces the " mazing Jimmy Ruff Super ar" Frid y night Dec. 23rd at 6:00 p.rn. in the Little Theatre t Lake ichigaa Colle e. Ticket are 3.00 at the door. high school or ha gr duated from high hool. Contestants mus b b een 17 and 21 years old by arch 19 19 4. s. illiam y a 'Get cquainted P rty' for committee members con tant and their mother I b held December 15, 1983 at the Orchard s all Community Room at 7:00 p.m, Ticket ill b 5.00 according to nton H r r Committee include: Teretha 80 en, Sheil Cornelius atti Eddie Sh ron Hur , Cheryl o ham mad Dori Re- nold Laura Richburg Renaldo Tripp­ lett, Belind Vaz C rolyn rd and Dana the I hitfield. illiam is Vice Pre 'dent of A illiams Incorpor ted. • 1* .