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a �.�.._ ItUCIad
UnivcrSityofMissouri-COI
bia, making friends a p.
Other st�dcn re eager to
ear t Co e had to y. bl·
cause after classes e. "
student assistant to b etbaU
coach Norm Stewart. When you
have an inside Ii e on Tiger b -
kctball, people seek you out.
Cole, 26, is a unique man in
an unusual job.
He orks for the Mi&&ouri
Department of CO,ftlUlO-- •• u.-
o an assist t· resource forester.
be is the fir at the Ma.soull'i
Depart ent of Co rvation,
an agency with headquarters in
Jefferson .City and e�ployee
. scattered an all corners of the
,.state. The Department's charge
� is to manage the forest, fish and �
wildlife resources of the state.
How did Cole become inter­
ested in for stry, "I'm from Ben­
ton Harbor, Michigan," he says.
"While attending' some junior
code e classes there I belonged
to the ecology club, and the club
was developing a nature trail.
I Th t was the art of my interest
in natural resources",
Cole h d been in FF A (Fu­
ture Farmer of America) for
four year . and had exposure to
the science and ad of conserva-
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arlt's'installat
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ByWlI Upldn
The thought (or this wee is,
"What the unbeliever calls good
lucie, the believer knows to be
God's love.
This week scripture i ,
Roman 8:18-28. , \
I On Sunday, January 24 I�:
stallation of aU 1988 officers will
be held at theo SL Bapd t
Churc ,802 Pavo , l3 p.m.
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���������������������� t ew Mis IOBary Baptist
Churm. Rev. Perry Murray will
be the speaker.
semesters there study' ng' The public is invited °to al-
agronQmy, the science of farm- tend. Deaee C rile 0
ing, before s itching to the chairman of Deacon Board ari4
School of Forestry, Fisheries Rev. John L PrIce, pastor.
o and Wildlife. .
Co e bad lieard there were !here will be a three d y
opport iti Co • .. • reVIval at the t p-
o um IeS r IDIDorltleS m.' t1 t Cburc 1105 EM' S
natural resource management ..' . am t.,
He was graduated from the beginning W�dnesday, January
University with a B chelor of �!�hrOugbighFn�y, January 29 t
Science degree in forestry. He . p.m. n t y.
also h d agronomy as a minor. '\I--:----..;;,,_�----
Cole's job require profes- .: .
sion I training in the field of vanous tracts ID the area.
forestry, but he is also skilled �l \ "�Y �ob is �tisfYin8r" Cole
working with people. says. I li e helpmg people, and
Much 0( his job is be' 11 like working .with natural
people with their forestry needS. . resource."
Tbe&e are often landowners, city \ 0>le is. qui� to add his su-
�rs or landscapers, and as- pemS?rs 8Iye him the latitude to '
soaatl of people with an in- do oa Job his way, yet pro 'de
terest in trees and shrubs. help and ex ertise when he
What he 'does will ultim tely needs i ,so thing, he says,
result in a neigbborhoo(thaving creatc:s the otivation to do a
tree-shaded streets, in wildlife good J9b. .
fro deer to quail, having high: C e is the son of Be Shurn
quality �bitat, or in improving of Sodus, MI and 0 Cole .of
the quality of trees growing on\ �nt�n Harbor. �le and Sheila
live In S1. Louis -and are the
parents of one son, Darren.
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. Special guest speaker each
night will be the • M I
Tillman, pastor of Pdo e
Tem pie B ptist C
Detroit, Micb •
I The public is invited to attend
?ightly. The � ery Vani
I host p tor.
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(Reprint - Limelight, St.
Louis, MD)
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, PRESTO COLE
Cole met hii wife-to-be in 0
Benton Harbo . Sheila was from
Kansas City, and she return­
ing home. Co e wanted to be
close by; S eila talked him into'
applying at tbe University of
Missouri. He sp'ent three
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B nton Hlrbor, MI 49022
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REV. r;>ONAlD ADKINS
Pastor .
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