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-