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October 25, 1987 - Image 7

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Michigan Citizen, 1987-10-25

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October 25·31,1987, Th Michigan CUtten
7
Community Affairs.
She also does free lance
videos for weddings, fashion
sho and commercials. Her
goal is to produce video .
Dawn is the daughter of
Charles and Mamie
Yarbrough, Benton Harbor.
Da n Yarbrough pursues video career
Dawn Delynne Yarbrough,
a 1979 gradu t'! of Benton
Harbor, no living in Califor­
nia is making her dream come
true. Dawn is now working at
the Cedars-Sinai Medical
Center, Los Angeles, Califor-
. . an Audio- VISual
Specialist.
Gregg Alpert, Video &
Projection Services anager
for CSMC said he credits
Dawn, who came from Group
W Cable" with ·a natural, crea­
tive talent for graphics.
This' especially evident in
her designs on the Patient
M�ssaae Channel, for which
e' repsonsible, he ys.
"She has an 'eye' for colors
and sty and given her role
in our first music video, she
,. also an 'ear' and fccl for
makes video exciting_·
The video ·starred CSMC
employees lip-synching the
'Heart Att • and
t's What Friends Are For.·
Yarbrough' 1979
graduate of Benton Harbor
HigI}. She graduated from
em Michigan University
in 1983 with a B chelors de­
gree in Radio, TV &. F"tIm.
Yarbrough created and
developed, along with Hosea
Turner, the first Cable TV
program for Benton Harbor
Area Schools - "Reflectio of
You" that featured home ork
help for students. Also there
was a pecial section called
"Products of Benton Harbor
that brought successful
graduates of BHHS to the
public in interviews conducted
by her.
Yarbrough also worked at
Group W. Cable TV, Haw­
thorn, Ca., from 1984 through
1985 as Producer/Director of
PUSH chapter official
BENTON HARBOR - The spokesperson from Chicago
initial opening of the South- was the featured speaker at
Michigan Chapter of the initial meeting.
Operation PUSH was held at PUSH was founded by
Ebenezer Baptist Church, Rev. Jesse J ckson in
Saturday, Oct. 17. Chicago, in 1973 with the
Rev. Walter Brown, pastor motto, "Nobody -will save us
of Ebenezer, and member of for us, but us..
the Benton Harbor Area PUSH has delivered votes,
Schoo1a Board of Trustees is making the difference in ey
president. electio such as Mayor
Board members include: � Harold Washington's bid to
Betty A Miller, Vice Presi- be the first African American
dent; Rev. Lawrence Crockett, mayor of Chicago.
Chairperson; Owen Cole, c0-
chair; Rev. Fletcher McAfee,
pastor of Mt Olive; Diane
Rutter; Betty Shurn; Gretta
Hines; AI Lang; Eugene
Gavin; Sam Watson; Rev.
athaniel Gathright.
Among the first actions of
the newly formed group was
the endorsement of James F.
A Turner for Benton Harbor
mayor.
Rev. Bernard Taylor,
PUSH Chapter development
"You have a choice
Replace your old furnace
with a heat pump."
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SE VICES TEAM • Audio-VIsual SpeclauS. ClifT
(left) and Da Yarbrough monitor CSMC' S tel-
Ion Sys for patient 1V d teleconleren ch
eel by Vledo & Projection Servi Manager G AI-
pert
Library host Sto� Hour
e-school ory hour will
be held at 10 a.m. on Wednes­
day. This program is for 3-S
year olds and no pre-registra­
tion is required.
The bookmark contest for
K-8 graders continues. The
winners will be announced at
the puppet show on Tuesday,
Nov. 17, at 4:30 p.m. $10 gift
certificates to a local book
tore will be awarded to he
winners.
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