AUGUST 30 - SEPTEMBER 5, 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 13 o pro­ I k The we ho the government cntract to me I wn and garden in ork. However he s f ced with the pro ct of losing the contract becau eas to CO he did not have the money to p y sal rie nd other e pen s until the tUne th t the govern­ ment mon y began to flo in. ell e spread the ord to few people e in meon who as intere ted in m ing thi gentleman a short term I n. And re en ugh m on re ponded indi ating that he would consider lending at least half of the 10 000 being ught. Thi tory c uld probably be repe ted many time e h d y around the nation if Bl with money to invest simply knew bout om of the fan­ t stic and potentially profitable ideas which ere slowly dying on the vine of hope be u of a lac of a fe thousand dollar J One way of keepin BI economic dreams alive i to organize in your city the type of seminar and workshop men­ tioned above. After identifying a location your major concern will be publicizing the event. It can only be ccessful if a lot of people know about it. stice eng weakens wage aw Secretary of Housing and U rb an Development Samuel R. Pierce Jr., ann unced Aug. 12 that the D partment's position concerning the payment of Davis-Bacon prevailing wages in urban devel pment projects has been upheld in a legal opinion from the Justice Department. The opinion re elves a two­ year-old dispute between HUD and the Department of Labor, which had ruled in July 1985 that prevailing wages required by the Davis-B con Act must be paid to construction work­ es on CDBG and UDAG pro- DIVERSIFI E:I ) c. DENIS FAA CIS ome (313) 967-1397 jects, even when the federal funds were not being used for the constructi n work. Assistant t tomey General Charles J. per opinion concurred with HUD's position, stating that payment of pre­ vailing wages is required only "when federal funds are used to pay for construction work." Beer promotion features trip King Cobra Premium Malt Liquor ill send some lucky consumer on a trip to Hawai. as part of the third annual Cobra Lady eepstakes. Dunn t!pltllli, ... r consum- ers will be able t vote for their favorit Coer a dy pictured on point-of-sale pr motional displays in p rti ip tin retail account. e ge a U ter put in 1 cal ne ap r area radio tati ns. You or your group ould al aim to m e the event a money mak ing venture for your­ lves. Remember there are ide ran e of people ho ould p Y 15 to 25 to attend su h a minar and orkshop. The pe ple includ both busi ne people ith idea and people 100 in for promising ort­ term investments. Further, there is b lu tely no rea n that your organiz­ ing and publicity efforts need b limited to just Blac . Invite loan officer from 10 al bank and other financial institutions to attend. This will be in addition to indo idual ith $500 to 5 000 of p r nal fund to invest. 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