Finances Money peciali t . the Greater La.sing Urba he.SUe· Laasiag. Members of the dwisory board for the De minority - sistace division include 'Rowland Lartique, Stohl Manufacturing, Plymouth; FaDDie Watson, Basket Case, Detroit; Willia Wiseman, MSU pur iag department; Cheryl econd vice . nology Council, Ann Arbor; Carolyn Upshaw-Roy I, icbigan Department of Commerce, Lansing; Betty Pulliam, P yne" P lli m S I of Tr de d Com- CIe, Detroit; Wen ar- ron, Campu For Inc., a ; Jose Gamez, Aztec I du tr ie , L Ding; ad. earlton Guthrie, Truill r lac., . is I" to ve come &om beiDa welm d to bc;iDg the fest or t em aU,' CODtinu Fr. ,- G . "Its hard to iDl· ..ale her 81 c s would be CCX)Q()mi(2Uy • out Citizens P.ederal: . d BUMY Stokes, Jr., e.:c. v.P. and r. "Without Citize .Federa� a . ificant number of Blacks would be without omes, education, churches, jobs, automobiles, bu inc, Ad r vitally important Pillan that make Birmingham strong." said Stokes. " Mon While few give directly'to in­ divid m will Ii to a group you start or an in­ dividual needing hdP with a pro� which th y dee so­ cially worth . LOCAL GOVEKNiMENT V.irtually eYery city oC any size ill this country b a minority economic deve p­ ment office (the name y be s· tJy different). F"md out at )Our city 0 . Fi d aw exactly how they can h you. Re Dlber,· )Our tax ey Y are spen . � . your area and e ware of your r- . vice or product.. m WAPARTY I oper te from the pbilosopby "If th bank 120, throw a party!" Thi imple d dum means th if cannot succeed in getting the money' you need Cro othe then raise the money· -)OUrself. There are of th· cao do to rai money. Do you \4e enough friends d associ es to get 100 people to .,.y $10 each to attend a party you r? Do you ha\4e :.eDotUl� JCD.owtedge 00 a par­ ticular subject that people 'MMIld pay $15 each to come ,bear you? If you don't have any of the I , thea sell fried chicken dinners every Saturday after­ ooa! The . is that in order to raise the ey you need you must thin in a different way. ke the following your point of departure: "There is always away!" "'