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In Hlghl nd Park
HIGHLAND PARK
Michigan Week was
celebrated wi th a great deal of
pomp and cirbumstance May
19-26 in Highland Park. The
eek's cuvitie tarted off
i th parade to celebrate
Armed Forces Day, Saturday,
and ended i th v rious ae
tivitie for' Youth Day.
Other Michigan Week Ac
tivities included Senior
Citizen Day, Tue day, where
enior citizen got a chance to
how off their talents in arts
nd crafts; Government Day
and Heritage Day, celebrated
at the McGregor Public
Library, where the Ellen
Hathaway museum wa open
for tours; and Education Day.
where students h d the oppor
tunity to exchange office
with city officials serving in
their capacities for the day.
Youth Day activities included
a fi tness run, 3-on-3 basket
ball tourney, and a kite con
test. •
Mayor Martha G. Scott
urges all ci tize ns to mark your
calendar for Friday. July 6.
1990. for the Annual
Fireworks Display beginning
at dusk. Deatails will be .
. forthcomi ng.
The city issued thank you's
to the sponsors:' Bill '$
Donuts, Bluebird Baking
Company, Detroit Os
teopathic Hospital, HELM,
Incorporated, McDonald's
Re laurants of Highland Park,
Mr. K's Foods, National Bank
of Detroit, Intervale Fuel
Company, Pierce, Monroe cl
Associate .' Red Apple Super-.
market, Sears. Roebuck cl
Company, Telemedia Cable
Company, Conyers Rlverslde
Ford, 'Snethkamp Chry ler
Plymouth, Harlo Printing
Company and BABES
WORLD/NCA-OD.
The City also than ed city
employees, the citizen of
Highland Park' and everyone
who put forth a tremendou
amount of work to make this
Parade a succe s.
Charles Young, Maracci
Mini Cars, Detro it Met 0
Youth for Chri t, Reggie M -'
Kenzie Foundation, a d
Babes Alive! Puppet Sta
(Grand Marshalls).
A YOR artba cott of Highlaod Park waves to the crowd from the back seat of a cODYertable Cbryster Lab roo.
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GAN CITIZEN PAGE SEVEN
Hlghl nd PK
m yor to
receive
honorary
degree
HIGHLAND PARK - Mayor
Martha G. SCOll received an
honorary Doctorate of
Humanities Degree from the
Tennessee School of Religion
- Detroit Extension on Sun-
d y, June 3. .
Dr. David G. Speller.
Director of Special Services
commented saying, "Mayor
SCOll is being recognized for
her far-reachi ng infl uence
and contributions in making
Highland Park a better place."
The program wa held at
the Fir .1 Progrcs ive Mission
ary Baptist Church. 10103
Gratiot Avenue, Derrett,
Michigan. Dr. R. Henry Green
is Presldent of the Tennessee
School of Religion.
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