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April 06, 1986 - Image 5

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Michigan Citizen, 1986-04-06

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AP�I� 6 -12,1986
ITHE LOOK� - A Fashion and
By Lor tt.
Robinson
USKEGO - A grand
endeavor' about to take place
in u egon!
It' called "The Loo .. and
on April 11 and 12 t8 p.m. over
o models, dancer, ctor and
mu rcians ill hav the oppor­
tunity to " trut their tuff on
the of th Frauenthal
The ter, 407 W. W tern.
"The Loo ," according to
Vic i Gr n, director or th
ho ,. total entertainment
p c cular that ill feature th
late t pring f hion from local
tor .
Proceeds from this event ill
o to th uskegon/Oceana
Counti Community Action
Ag inst Poverty (CAAP) Youth
Ac;tivitie Fund.
alcorn Stev ns, executive
producer of the ho, id they
hop to r is fund for thi
group becau of it wor in
the community.
40Th y (CAAP) re cro
c untry, r ces nd cultur , .. he
ide "They tand illing and
abl to d velop mechani m
progr m and ctivitie hether
for health, human ervice la ,
food or hat ver. They tand
ready to get in and or ith
p ople to do the kind of hard
thing ,de I with hard is ue .
"I'm impre ed with group
th t put people fir t," h
add d.
"The Look," ccording to
tev n, ill not only erv as a
orthy fundrais r but local
entertainin extravaganza that
ill app al to young and matur
udi nce. F hion will b
f tur d in an extraordinary
tyl . -
'It' not a tr ditional runway
type of f hion how," he ex­
plained. "It has ski ,it include
models, ctor and dancer as
ell piring designer in
the rea."
"The Look" ill feature over
13 kits hich Stevens com­
pare to mu ical video scene .
"Th y're u ing fashion, con­
temporary mu ic, live perfor­
m rs and centering them
aro nd a particular theme that
the audience can identify ith,"
he aid
Some highlights will include
an exciting iarni Vice theme
featurin local models Brian
Po er Croc ett and Leon
Bro n Tubb.
"It' a concept of good ver­
u evil," Stevens said.
Stevens also believe the
dame Butterfly sequence will
add another dimension to the
production.
"It' a theme that ill feature
pring trire ith danc r
icolette Greene performin
an oriental dance equence,'
he aid.
" idnight in the City," h
added, "will feature jazz mu ic
and utilize three commen­
tator -- Loretta Robinson,
Floyd Cook and Tonya McLe d
-- in the production who ill
guide and be reactor to hat
th audience ill ee happening
in the ho ."
Kevin Cumming, a SU
graduate ho minored in danc ,
ill be the sho' choreo­
grapher. He will al 0 perform
with a dance troupe in variou
cene including a gospel g-
ment featuring the Hollis
Sister.
The sho i partially funded
by a grant from the u egon
County Community Founda­
tion. Future Look Productions,
th sho' performing com­
pany, has held fund rai ing
events since February to help
defray the co t of putting on
the how.
Ticke ar .5 in advance and
6th ni htofthe ho . Fortic­
ket information, contact Ch ryl
ebedun at CAAP' main
office, (616) 72.5-9499.
Proceed from the how will
go to Mu kegon/Oceana Coun-
ties Community Action
A in t Pov rty (eMP) Y uth
Free classes available to adult foster
care home providers
nur ,
are
fir t
ingle
eli of lectures, entitled,
"Handlin§ Staff Stre and
Burnout.
The econd erie, "Over­
vi for APC Home Provider "
will offer information on
medications and nutrmon,
cri i prevention, stre , bur­
nout and de cription of new
form no in u e. Thi erie of
cl be ins y 14 and ex­
tends throu h Jun 11, t
Oceana Ho pital in Hart.
OnJun 18 - July 16 at CC
the ubj ct will be "Handling
Emer encies -- Cri is Preven­
tion and Intervention."
Beginning July 23 and end­
ing August 20, "Busine As­
pects of Operating an AFC
Home" will be under consi­
deration.
All course are offered free
of charge to licen ed dult fo ter
care home providers and their
taff member. Coffee, roll,
and clas materials ar al 0 pro­
vided ithout co t. A certificate
of atte nee will be issued to
each per 0 attending all five
erie. For additional informa­
tion, please call 777-0216.
arent program
H RBOR
(IllP( ) t
Ill' 1 t up
and the
5
Talent Extravaganza
A ctiviti Fund In addition,
money from this ye r' ho will
be t aside to ist trh next
year's production.
Stevens id the concept of
th ho came to light from
intere t g nerated by local
young people ho de ired to do
something for and in their
community.
"It peak to the fact that
there' not enou h thin that
are happening relative to ocial
even and activitie for on to
become involved in or that one
can h ve in th community to
visit or to view," Steven said.
"A script w develop d and
ho b gan to form round
the cript," he dded. 'Com­
mittee were e tabli hed to sup­
port that project and 'The Look'
came to life."
Future Loo Production
was al 0 develop d and mem­
bers of the group fore ee the
or anization as a pre enter of
community activitie for youn
p ople to becom involved in
during the ummer nd fall
"I at Ie t having on or
two ctiviti similar to "Th
Look' during thi year,"
Stevens aid.
Right no , all tt nti n i
focu d on 'The L .
Stevens said h i very e -
cited about this production and
the local talent th t ill b
sho c ed at the Frauenth I
The ter.
"The people ar
their tim , effort, en r
re ource to others," h
"They're in orne ay
the community th t e appre­
ciate the advic , upp rt and th
direction that you have given
and to giv om of that back.
That' hat I hear them yin.
They have ork d very, very
hard on thi production.
"I believe th taft r
ho, lot of p ople ill
wh t e're trying to do. The
11 th and 12th of April ill b
di pl yed never di played in
this community and I ju t f I
priviled to b part fit."
B. H. Senior Ce ter
ets April calendar
Senior pool tournament
BE TO'> HARBOR
Senior citizens t least .5.5 year
of age are invited to register for
an eight-ball pool tournament
to be held at the enior center of
Benton Harbor and Benton
Township the wee of ay 12
through 16, 1986. Prizes will
be a arded.
A registration f. e of
dollars mu t b paid before
participant m y be in playin
thi tournam nt. All r i-
tration mu t hav been rna
by 4:00 p.m. on ay 8,19 6, to
BE TO HARBOR - The
following activitie are che­
duled for the Benton Harbor,
Benton Twp. enior Center
according to K n Platt, coor­
dinator:
Exercise clas e hich cater
to the elderly will be held each
onday in April from 10: 0
un ill1:30 .m.
Medicare/medic id coun l­
ing will be given onAprill0, and
24 from 1 :00 until 3:00 p.m.
Legal aid ervice, by appoint­
ment only, i available April 9,
from 9:00 a.m. until noon.
Basic health ervice, includ­
ing blood pre ure and urinalisi
will be given April 1 7 from 9: 30
untilll:30a.m. Per ons i hing
to have a routine blo d pre ure
chec are encoura ed to have it
done at thi time.
The Board of Director mon­
thly meetin will b held tart­
in at 2:00 p.m. on April 16.
On April I ,from 1 :00 until
B. H. Library
3: 30 recr ational activitie ill
b available includin u of two
p 01 table and variou table
th
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