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September 25, 1988 - Image 7

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Publication:
Michigan Citizen, 1988-09-25

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Since the days when Bill Pickett
firs bulldogged a steer to the
dust, the Black covvboy has been
a symbol of originality and daring.
Today, that bold spirit is embo­
died in Black rodeos and their
dynamic cowboys. -
The Adolph Coors Company,
brewer of Coors, Coors Light and
Coors Extra Gold, it is proud to
bring the Bill Pickett Rodeo
to audienc s across the nation.
From one ortginal to another, let's
keep our traditions riding high.
1_(�ltirtC tT
INVllAflONl'llKXlEO SCH£OUl(
Sign -II Y
_elcome' but
no hing e
. I
'HIGHlAND PARK - The
ighland Park City Council -
agreed to put out signs welcom­
ing peep to Highland Par
Khairi N. Yousif, Acting Su­
perintendant of Engmeering, .
stated that '"Welcome signs are
.a means to advertise for a city
(to those passing through), a
means that has been available to
eYeJ'Y city but Highland Par "
Coun . � ho r, re jeered
, Yousifssuggestio toputo the
signs the names of the mayo
and the city council. Council­
man Dwight Downs eel tha�
. he was "100% behind the
·bedidnot upportpu .
DaJDeS of officials'oo them, be­
cause don'� C1W how Ioog
're going to be here.
"Yousif argued that one
reason it uld be good to put
yor Scott's name on th t
"she is the first Blac lady
mayor" in state hist()'y.
Council oman Christine
Fr�stated"�dPHk
had the first B ck male mayor
in state history (Robert B.
Blackwell) and no one tried to
put his name on a sign."
Councilman Comer Heath
suggested putting a city motto
on the signs and having a contest
jn the schools for such a motto,
but tho idea was also discarded,
I Board adds
four cour e
at Highland
Par High
School
Four new Highland Park
Community High School
co' s approved by local
Bo rd of Education will
enab students to take cer­
tain job-oriented courses and
still earn traditional academic
subject credit to meet gradua­
tion requirements. -
Two of the n pilot cour-
Typewriting 3E and 41:,
which stress grammar and
punctuati on whil teaching
typing skills 00 word proces- .
so , will begin in the second
semester of the current school
year. they Will be taugh by
teachers certified in both
English nd boc tional
education. Two other courses,
Measurement in Industrial
Arts and, Vocational Science
and Foods, begin in the 1989
90 school year. _
The oourses emerged from
a year of planning by
tatewide Middle Cities A$.
sociation tas forces and
sumertime work by sever I
HPOIS English and busin
education staff me hers. tThe
ssociation's
Aeademic/Vocational Project
is a plan aimed at reducing the
number of dropouts.
I
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