Dear Editor:
A!mo t one year ago we had he p ed w y. wa only two or three room
to put our mother in one of our Thi letter i to II of you who down the h II, but for omeone
local nur ing home. Recently h ve already or will h ve to put in her condition it h d to eern
your loved one in a home. _ like a 1,0 0 mile.
Law The tre tment in ome home On March 12, he wa in the
nd I repe t, ome home leave ho pit I, her che t w very con-
enforcement lot to be de ired. The picture ge ted. On M rch 26, he died.
t .. ff d m y be a pie nt one hile you Wh t would you think?
raining 0 ere are there visiting, but hen they I filed a compl int with the
The Criminal Ju tice Council try to tell you that no one home. They did an inve tig -
of the Southwestern Michigan an wers there c 11 light, no one tion. - Re ult , "intentional
Commission is offering four law will take them to the bathroom, mi treatment did not occur." I
enforcement training in May that they had to et in oiled un- might add, I complained about
and June. dergarment , - pie e Ii ten!! thi ide previou Iy. .
The fir t course begins Wed- Any complaint they have, Ii ten, Due to mom' condition, her
nesday, May 15, at Lake check it out, go to the ad- death wa inevitable, but I
Township Hall. The cour e, Ad- mini trator of the home and believe he w cau ed a lot of
vanced Motor Carrier Enforce- keep going. pain and uffering she did not
ment, is instructed by Lt. Please don't put them off be de erve.
Charles Culton of the Michigan cau e they have become old and I'm a king you to please Ii -
State Police, Motor Carrier are not the person they once ten. If you don', get the re ults
,_ Divi ion. Basic Motor Carrier were. They may not remember from the horne, call the
. Enforement is a pre-requisite. what day it i , but they do know Michlgan Department of Public
The fee is, $10. if they are treated with kindne Heal th, 1-800-882-6006 or
The second course, Public and respect. That's something Citizen for Better Care, 1-800-
Perception of Police .officers, we never forget. 782-2918.
will be held Tuesday- Wednes- . Our �oth�r w fearful the To all of you that take part,
day, May 21-22, also at the Lake wh�le lime In the home. She condon or cover up improper
Township Hall. Instruction is claimed he wa alw y in
. provided by Dr. Wayne Hill, trouble a�d would beg u not to Spring Revival
Mana ement and Behavior Con- ay. nything. They h ve w y of -
sultanas, P.C. The fee i 555. getttn.g even, she would say. Lit- at Ebenezer
Hugh A. Shanahan, tie \�tngs that would seem like
Shanahan, Inc. will provide two nothing to you or I,. but a large
seminars for police officers on ta k for �omeone In a bed or
Drug Recognition for Patrol Of- wheelchatr.
ficers and on Wednesday- Mom had s.evere emphysema
Thursday, June 5 and 6, Drug and wa on oxygen 24 �ours a
Investigations for Criminal In- day. � normal conversation was
vestigators. The fee for May 29 a major effort for her.
is 525 and 550 for the June 5 and
6 program.
For registation Information,
contact Brenda A. Pavolka at
925-1137.
LMC's Spring
Semester Reg istration
Registration is in progress for
Spring semester classes at Lake
Michigan COllege. Spring Clas-
es begin May 13, and registra
tion i being held from 9 a.m. to
8:30 p.m. Mondays through
Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m:
Fridays at the main campus,
2755 E. Napier Avenue, Benton
Township, and the South Cam
pus, 111 Spruce st., Niles.
A wide variety or-ctasees will
be offered in the even-week
Spring serne ter. For students
who want to brush up on basic
kills before beginning classes
in the Fall, two-week math labs
and even-week self-paced read
ing and study skills courses are
available in the College' Skill
Enhancement Center. Several
five-week classes, meeting May
care of our elderly, plea e
remember, "What goe around
come round", you know who
you are.
Al 0 I might add, I'm th nk
ful you can no longer taunt my
mother. She i with omeone
who truly care .
Jaae Devrle
Berrien Sprln ,MI
TH stated th t
y In er id t t "he i ic
and tired of t lie from City
n er annlng and th t tbe
City Comml ion h fired a city
m na er for ml h ndling HUD
fund . He u e ted that the
City Commi ion consider
firin City Manager M nnin if
HUD fund continue to be
ml h ndled."
Wolf id tho e kind of com
ment made by Wy in er would
become p rt of the City's hi -
toric I record and it wasn't p
propriate to h ve the comment
di cu ed in detail becau e they
were one- ided. He aid the
comment hould be 'reduced
down to imple tatements that
Wy inger que tioned the City
Manager on a m tter,"a imple
one line, not a blow-by-blow
de criptlon."
Commi ioner Yarbrough
reminded Wolf of an incident a
few month ago when Wysinger
la hed out at a citizen and he had
1
LSO MO DAY night
Wy inger aid before the meet
ing, in Manning' office, Man
ning had ed .him to pre ent a
motion on the floor, a king for
two week p id vac lion for
him. When questioned, Man
ning denied it. He aid he never
asked Wy inger to do uch a
thing. '
Wysinger aid, "It's just
another lie he told." I
Annual Fun Fair
Campus at (616) 684-5850.
The Tri -County Head Start's
Annual Family Fun Fair will be
held on Tue day, May 7, at the
Community Center in Eau
CI ire, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
(EST). The event marks the end
of another succe sful program
year. A pot-luck lunch will be
served from 11: 15 a.m. until
12:45 p.m. Activitie and enter
tainment will be provided for
the familles.
ON MARCH 1, of this year
her aide took her for her hower:
After the shower she was made
to walk back to her room, her
slippers falling off her feet. It
The Ebenezer Missionary
Bapti t Church, 214 E. Britain
Avenue, Benton Harbor, will be
having their Spring Revival,
beginning Monday, May 6
through Friday, May 10, at 7:30
p.m. nightly.
Evangelist will be Rev:
Jonathan Bailey, pastor of the
Tabernacle Missionary Bapti t
Church, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Other guest churches of the
ci ty have been invi ted each
night.
Sinbad Says:
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Jet & The Chronicle
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NILESllRANOYWINI
Neftitt Ed. Center
AucU
18 through June 15, and
ielecour e , courses which can
be taken by viewing cable TV
or rented videotapes, are al 0
cheduled.
Lake Michigan College tui
tion is 532 per credit hour, plu
a 54 per credit hour general er
vices fee, and VISA and Master
Card are accepted. Regtstration
is also being accepted for Sum
mer classes, which begin July 1,
and Fall cl ses, which begin
August 26. Students who plan to
enroll in the Fall are advised to
call for an advising appointment
a oon as pos ible.
- Cia s ched", for all
semesters are available. For a
schedule, and advising appoint
ment, or more information call
LMC at (616) 927-3571 or 1-
800-252-1 LMC, or the South
Mother's Day�
Concert Held
The Mother's Day-concert
and Magic Show on Sunday,
May 12, will Signal the close of
Spring Festival '91 at
Fernwood. The Concert will
begin at 3:30 p.m. in the gar
den , the Choral concert will be
performed by the Shenanigans
of Notre Dame University. I
Al 0 at 3:30 p.m., Magician
Kim Dougherty of South Bend
will entrance children of an age.
with his sltights ot and. Mem
bers are free to the grounds. A
small dona tion i charged non:
member adults with children 12
and under admitted free.
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