or that require new major
system like heating.
Although mo t started in th
1970s, veral are over 30-
yea -old. For the most part,
they are arted by parent
and te che ho were dis-
tisfied ith hat they felt
ere in dequaci in the public
hools.
- The curricul at�se schools
inc ude b lc re ding, math,
d writing. But many of
them introduce
an "open door"
policy, ahhoup t .
rally requbed for pIKe
t. Y ve long 'ting
. t and operate in buildin
that are b Iy in n
em
to p their demic . in-
truction in the larger context
of either cultur or reUgiou
chin . Some of the . tel
Qua uhammad
opel ted by tb
us1irn
ty
Do Louise Adkins, a per-
fect symbol of poi ,beauty,
and elegance, wa ero ned M
Benton Harbor 1985, Saturday
niog, in th Benton
Harbor Bl m Queen conte .
in the Performing Art Center
at Benton Harbor High hool.
Adkin, daughter of
ev .. Donald d fl. I..o .
Adkins, 270 Robbin, Benton
bor, se eted from I field
of 28 conte tants to re resent
Benton Harbor in the
Blo om ime contest, rch 25,
at Lake ore High School.
First runner-up w Fe 'c'
Haney, 17, daughter of Louis
and Ruth Harvey. Second
runner-up w lisa Helene Pan
telleria, 17, a nfor at Lake
Michigan' Catholic High School.
ancy phen, daughter of
Benton rbor Superintendent
of Sc 00 - Harry Stephen ,
selected third funner-up.
Hanan Sayegh, daughter of
ahbah Sayegh, Director of
Te ing Evaluation for the Ben
ton Harbor Area
HARBOR - The
Benton Harbor Af, Schoo
Annu Marathon eting will
be held on Thursday, March 14
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at tb
Firs Congregational Church,
292 BeDview.
e anthon eeting is he d
to familiarize the public and
concerned citiz with dis
trict' Chapter I Pro' ect,
nounced Glady E. Bur Dir c
tor of Stat and Federal Pro
grams for the Benton Harbor
Area Scho
Each Chapter I program: Pre
school, Extended Day Kinder
garten, Pre-Fir t, ernedi I
Reading, and Staff De lopment
'11 displayed. Staff mem-
bers 'n be on hand er
q io. Other pport pro-
iss B
,198
the fourth runner-up.
adra dam, a nior at Benton
rbor High School, voted
. CongenIality by her fello .
contestant, and Haney
was named Entrepren ur,
for Uing the mo tic et
to Saturd y night's conte .
Adkin , 17-year-old
nior t Benton Harbor High
School, ore a tunnin royal
blue, quined dr r
Benton H rbor 1984, Patrice
Betti on, placed the crown on
Con· 2
grams; nursing and valu tion
will be availab for revie ,
Burk ide
Rev. uld in Humphry,
pastor of Highland A nue
Seventh Day Adventist Church
and Co-chairperson of Benton
Harbor Alcohol and Sub tance
Abu Steering Committ , will
rrange to have p cia! pre-
sentation on th issue of
Alcohol and Sub tance bu
throughout the day.
The public is invited to
attend the monthly COPAC
eeting hi will be held in
th me building t 4:00 p.m.
AI Ed ards, Director Crim
Pre ention in Benton Ha or,
'11 give a film re ntatio
d Gang Pre ntion Aware-