THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN APRIL 19 - 25,1987
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in and About Benton Harbor
ANTIQUE SHOW AT
COOK
Antique dealers from
throughout Southwestern
ichigan and orthern
Indiana will be, exhibiting
their wares in the Cook
Energy Information Center
Antique Show, Saturday,
April 25 and Sunday: April
26.
The show will be open
from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m. on Saturday, April 25
and from 11:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. on Sunday,
pril 26 and is FREE to the
public.
PAPER DRIVE TO
BENEFIT DIALYSIS
PATIENTS
A paper drive to financial
ly assist hemodialysis patients
is being sponsored by ercy-
emorial Medical Center,
Inc., St. Joseph-Benton Har
bor. The drive will be held
at the Mercy Hospital Divi
son, Benton Harbor from
Thursday, April 23 through
Saturday, April 25 from
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ews
papers must be tied in bund
les or stac ed in paper bags.
If you can volunteer time
to the paper drive, have
papers to be picked up, or
want more information
please call 927-5237 wee -
days, between 8:30 a.m. and
5 p.m.
CORPUSCLE HUSTLE
RUN
BE 0 HARBOR
Registrations are being
accepted for the fifth annual
Corpuscle Hustle run sche
duled for mid-May. The
announcement of this year's
competition was made by
Vicki Wolford chairper n
for the Corpuscle Hustle
committee.
The cross country 5K and
10 runs will begin at 2 p.m.
Sunday ay 17 � the
Berrien County Youth Fair
grounds in Berrien Springs.
A one-mile 'fun run" will
begin at 1:30pm.
Registration forms for the
Corpuscle Hustle Run are
available from Berrien and
Cass county hospitals sport
ing good store and the
YMCA in St. Joseph and
iles. A 9 entry fee which
includes a t-shirt and post
run buffet is required. Fun
run fee S2, plus 1 for
buffet.
For information call 927-
5132, weekdays, betwe n
a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
DID YOU 0 ... that
despite the billions of dollars
that have been spent in cancer
research over the pa t twenty
years we have not really m de
. nificant progress in the battle
against cancer. ccording to Dr.
John Bailar of the Harvard
chool of Public Health from
1962 to 19 2 the cancer death
rate in America actually in
creased by .7% .
BRIEFS
SUMMER AND FALL CLASS SCHEDULES
AVAILABLE AT LMC
Benton Twp - Printed hedules for umrner and fall
classes at Lake ichigan College are no available at the
Student Services Office at LMC' main campus and at the
South Campus III Spruce Street in iles according to
Dr. David Maysick dean of student services. They may be
obtained through the mail by calling the main campus at
927-3571, extension 253.
Summer Session I runs from ay 11 through June 26,
and Summer Session II is scheduled for July 6 through August
21. Early registration for both will be held from 12 noon to
6: 30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, through Thursday, April 23·
and from 12 noon to 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 24. Regular
registration for Summer Session I will be held from 12 noon to
6: 30 p.m. on Thursday, May 7. Regular registration for Sum
mer Session II is cheduled for July 2.
Early registration for fall will begin July 13 for part-time
students with 11 semester hours or less. Regular registrat
ion for fall for both part-time and full-time students will
be held August 25 and 26. However returning full-tim
students may pre-register for either summer or fall cla s
April 21-29. Fall classes are scheduled to begin September 2.
In addition to academic classes, the hedule for Summer
Session I includes Basic Scuba Diving Backpacking and
Healthful Living classes. Summer Se sion II offers a Theatre
Practicum, Beg� and Intermediate Tennis and lntrodu t
ion to N&eNC, in-addition to a wide variety of academic
classes.
Tuition S29 per credit hour for resident of the college's
district, S39 per credit hour for out-of-district and 49 four
out-of-state residents. C's deadline to apply for financial
aid is June 1. For more information call the C Registrar's
Office at 927-3571 ext. 253. Those interested in financial
aid should call ext 213.
ANOTHER DEATH IN TAMPA
Tampa Fl. - Last week for the third time this year a
Black man died while in the custody of white police officers
in Tampa Florida. The latest death of a vagrant prompted
a night of roc and bottle throwing and me minor lootin
by young Blacks. The rioting was not as severe a that of last
February when three nights of distrubance hit Tampa folIo -
ing the death of a Black youth who apparently died as a result
of a police choke hold. So far this year three Tampa Blac
have died while in police cu tody.
r
CALL FOR PATROLS IN N.Y.
Broo lyn .Y. - Another beatin of a Blac man in e
York by a group of white youths has prompted a call for
. Blacks to form community patrol f rce. The call foll ed
the beating last week of 23-year- ld David Hunter hen he
and his father attempted to come t the aid of an elderly ba
lady who was being harassed by a gr up of youn whites.
The call for patrols in racially tense area came from Charle
Barron of the African People' Christian Organizati n. The
beating of Hunter follows last December death of a Black man
who was hit by a car as he attempted to flee a mob in the
predominantly white Howard Beach section of Queens.
MORE BLACKS FOUND JOBS
Washington DC - ccording to the latest unemployment
figures released by the Labor Department, the Blac unem
ployment rate fell to 13.9% in March. That figure is do n
from 14.3% in February. However the Blac joble rate
still stands at nearly 2� times the unemployment rate for
whites which fell to 5.6% in March.