,
H .. al .. m.ftl'"
. graduation
Id
The Hea tart gr duation
eeater of' attraction at
the Three Imers Hip School r-� __
.. Thirty-lC\al little
&raduates tepped hi ·th
smiles on their faces
they marched in to receiYe their
diplom and ang, -Be My
. Friend aDd ·ABC Rcd".
Teacher Kim Chandler 'and
s iatalit Carol Shippy 0 d You Know?
presented the Parent A ards, '
Th�ir closing' SODg wa DID YOU 0 ••• that we
·Good-By Dear Friends". may be witnessing the beginning
Among the 37 Headst rt of the end of Americ 's
gr duates ere four-year-old economic domination of much
David White. Da . d celebrated of the world. There a time
his fifth brithday on July 1. when the u.s. dominated inter-
He is the son of .andMrs. national finance but just
Jerome and Sharon White. rele ed report has found that
Following tb ceremony, a the wor d's top 10 bi est banks
reception was held t the Huss are now all Japan . In f ct, no
School. American b eve made the
Congr top 25 list. The bigge u.s.
89 HeacllStart IJraduatuur: baDk· Cibbank of ew York.
MUSKEGON
Church plan
varl yof
program
By Ui y
Mt. Herman Zion Baptist
Church De coness and
Mothers will have a program
Sund y,July 16 at 3:30p.m. Rev.
David Mcintosh is the host pas­
tor.
Queen Esther Baptist
Church will be having their
Vocation Bible School uly 17-
21, from 6-8 p.m.
Beul h B pti t Church
Ush r and urses Guild will
have their Annual Day program
Sunday, July 16 at 3:00 p.m.
Their theme is, "Laboring
Together For Ch' ".
Guest . church will be New
Hope Baptist Church of Grand
Rapids. Also U h d ur­
of the city ve been invited.
Mrs. Bernice Blo will peak
o the theme during the om­
ing rviee.
t Ushers d " .. nr....:
also be honored. They arc: .
L. Grisly, Mr. C. Leggett, Mrs.
S. Turner, Mrs. R. D pard,
Mrs. J. Burton, Mrs. D. Grace,
Mrs. L. Stevenson d , H.
BroWD.
Rev. D. Smith will bring the
message. Rev. Willie Paul Jr. is
the host p or.
Congratulation is in order
for Sheretta eely ho
graduated with honor for
having II A's through her
enior year. She also has
received five (5) scholarships.
They are the Mos-es Jones
cholar hip, Delta Sigma Theta
Scholarship, Mus egon High
School Scholarship, Berthald
Price Scholarship nd Amo
ordman Found tion
Charit bl Trust. cholarship.
Sherette is the daughter of
Rev. and Mrs. Leonard Neely.
Congratulation Sheretta, we
are very proud of you.
Marine Sgt. Ronnie Smith,
son of Theodora L. Smith, Mus­
kegon, recently returned from
deploym nt of Okina a, Japan,
with 2nd Marine Division,
Camp Lejuene, N.C. I
He i . a 1982 gradu te of
Muskegon Height High
School, Muskegon, Mich.
Marine Sgt. ICe • D. ys,
son of Benjamin S. and Lillian
T.M ysof2106DysonSt.,M
kegon Heights, recently
reported for duty with 1st
Marine Divi ion, Camp
Pendleton, Calif.
A 1980 graduate of Mus­
kegon Heights Senior High
School, he joined the Marine
Corps in June 1980. H' wife,
Anita,. the daughter of Lucille
Holland of 2404 Jarman St., also
of Muskegon Heights.
DID YOU o ... that the
AIDS picture gets confusing at
times. For example, ew York
City health offici recently
reduced by half the number of
people peeled' of carrying
the AIDS visus. The move r .
questio to ther the dis-
e e is s wide pre d as
re fir told. .
DID YOU OW ••• that
97% of the nation' farmers are
. e. Blacks ceo for only
2.5% of America' farm pop -
tion.
a ing our
on . Into
colle e men
Co tin
preschool high-q . d t
care. Our na ·0 can give more
of our children that extra boost
One way is to d the He
Start program that ad-
vantaged youngsters learn and
develop before their school
years. Another w y i to p the
ABC child care bill so more
Black families can put their
children in good, safe, stimulat­
ing child care setting.
Third, we have to improve
the education our pea
receive. We parents can help �t
home, by encouraging and
rewarding re ding d learn­
ing. taking an Clive interest in
our children's educatio . and
urging them to dream about col­
lege. And ournation can do its
part by in�ting more resour­
ce in poor and minority
schoo . ch are no unabl
to match the learning ex­
perience offered by schoo in
wealthier districts.
Fmally, we must make col­
lege a r .. option fo yo
B men. The reality· that
many come fro families that
are struggling hard just to sur­
viw. These young men cannot
turn to their familie for the
huge amoug of mo ey it now
cost to get through college.
Further, many of them feel
pulled in a diff'ere t direction
- to get to wor as soon p0s­
sible to contribute to their
hou ehold. Our government
can p a college career within
reach by offering them a com­
bination of gr , loans ad
k ..
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