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recently re- tiv t in City
o Three Riv . The Group i an
dvi ory body of the Three Rive
City Commi ion nd w ere ted
w y for the Ci ty to officially
promot mutual unde nding d
pe t mon 11 group in the City.
The group I 0 ed to
elimin te prejudice, intolerance,
bigotry, di crimination, di order,
ive effect to the uarantee of equal
righ for all ured by the Constitu
tion nd the law of this State and of
the United Stat of Ameri . Al 0 to
the ordin n e that re- ctivate the
Hum n Relations Commi ion.
Th City of Three Rivers first e -
t bli h d Human Rei tio Bo rd
in 1967, but it h not been clive
inee the early 1970' .
City Commi ioners directed the
city attorney to prep re the language
for the ordinanc re- ctivating th
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not fini h a
tune.
o to y th t collectin the
for the es I li e th b nk when th y
forecl e on property owners that don't p y their
mortgag .
"If you don't m e payment th b nk foreclo e
the property and ell it for wh t th Y can get," White
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City officials are t king all neee ry ctions in
trying to get Benton Harbor out ofth red by collecting
monies due the city, whether delinqu nt taxes, water
bills or revolving 10 ns nd even cut bac .
In other b in :th dty commi ion denied up
port to Comm loner George Wysinger for motion
I H , the city commi ion ap-
proved th requ t fromthe Twin Citie Airport for a
I n in the amount of 33,800 from the Michigan
Department or Tre ury, Municip I Finance Divi ion
for the rep! cement of g tanks, hang r roof and
Comp Ho P d, Ro Field Airport.
Thi loan reque t must al 0 be approved by the City
ofSt. Jo eph before being ubmitted for consideration.
Th commission also approved th appointment of
Ruthie Haraldson to the Board of Review as the Fourth
Ward Supervi or. Harald on will be replacing Erne -
tine Broo .
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By MARY GOLUDAY
On Sunday, December 20, at 3
p.m. Beulah Baptist Church will be
having their Christma program.
Everyone is invited to attend. Rev.
Willie N. P ul Jr., is the p tor.
Their pecial gu 15 will be the
Christ Temple Church.
This program is in celebration of
the M Choir's Annual Day and
will contain cultural taste of African
music, dance and clothing.
congratulating her on her e ay.
The letter read, "It was an honor to
meet you on October 22 and to hear
you read your essay about our fourth
national education goal that U.S. stu
dents will be first in the world in
science and mathematics achieve
ment by the year 2000."
"You are correct in believing that
cience and math are critically impor
tant if we are to understand our world
and protect the enviornment. I hope
you will share these thoughts with all
of your classmates, and I wish you
every success in your schoolwork."
ay!!!
to
Ominique Bailey, a 10 year-Old
fifth grader at Edgewood Elementary
School won an e y contest held at
Heights Middle School recently.
Ominiqu received a letter from
Carolynn Reid-Wallace of the United
States Department of Education, Of
fice of Postsecondary Education
On Sunday, December 13, t 5
p.m., at the Church of The living
God, 1624 Hoyt, a "Soulful
ChrlsbD Celebration", featuring
drama, music, religious heritage dan
ces and Quincy Jones' new arrange
ment of Handel Me siah of
"Hallejuah" will be held.
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Survivors of
crime, upport
group meet
The Survivors of Crime support
group is a self-help group for women
who have been victimized by crime.
The group meets in Benton Harbor
on Thursdays from 4-5:30 p.m. There
is no fee or registration required to
join the group.
The next meeting will be held
December 17. For location of the
group contact Pat Friend at 925-0594
or 1-800-336-0341.
rry Chrl ma
Am rica" to
apPear at LMC
Lee Greenwood's "Merry
Christmas America" i coming to
Mainstage at the Lake Michigan Col
lege Mendel Center for two hows, 7
aM 9:30 p.m. Friday, December 18.
Tickc arc $18 for adults and $16
for students and senior citizens. All
tickets are reserved, and are still on
sale at the Box Office by calling
(616) 927-1221. Box Office hours
are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through
Friday, and until 10 p.m. Friday,
December 18.
VISA and MasterCard are ac
cepted (required for phone orders).
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December 18, from 10-11 a.m. Pre
registration must be made by tile
preceding Wedri day, and is open to
children who are ages 3-6.
- Two year .( 36) - One year ( 21) - Senior Citizen ($16) -SIx month (12)
Movies for children are shown on
Saturdays at 12:00 noon. Showing on
December 19, will be: "Santa Bear's
First Christmas" and "Steadfast Tin
Soldier."
The Junior Department is featur
ing a large display of Christmas,
Hanukkah, .Kwanzaa books for
children, available for check-out.
Dances to help the hungry
Babe's Lounge is lking part in an The Soup Kitchen, 925 Pipestone,
effort to support the Benton Harbor Benton Harbor, is a non-profit or
Soup Kitchen by hosting two public ' ganization which serves a hot lunch to
dances. 'The events will be on Saturday, the hungry everyday.
December 19, from 2-6 p.m. and Sun
day, December 20, �m 12 noon to 6
p.m., at Babe's Lounge, 56S Riverview
Drive, Benton Harbor,
A non-perishable food item or cash
donation is required for admission.
ToughLove
Par�nt upport
group meet
1be ToughLove Parent Support
group will meetTuc day, December
15, at 7:30 p.m. in the nursery of the
Stevensville United Methodist
Church, 5506 .Rldge Road,
Stevensville.
Clothe to be
given at Ebenezer
Alvin Wilburn and Leo Floyd, local
members of the South Suburban
Bassmaster Club of Chicago, m will be
sponsoring a clothes give-away, Satur
day, December 19, from 9 a.m. to 5
p.m., at the Ebenezer Missionary Bap
tist Church, 214 E. Britain Avenue.
Items such as shirts, pants, skirts,
blouses, dresses, shoes and coats will
be available for children and adults that
are in need.
A country DJ and an appearance by
the Silver Threads Band are scheduled
for Saturday and on Sunday the hits of
the SO's and 60's will be featured.
Representatives of the Soup
Kitcben will be at the dances to accept
donations of large canned goods,
boxed food, or money.
At The Library
Pre-School StoryTlme is over for
the year. Wednesday sessions will
start up again on January 20th, 1993.
A "Special Friday" story hour on
Hanukkah will take place on Friday,
$600
FOR INFORMATION LEADING
TO THE ARREST AND
CONVICTION IN THE
DROWNING DEATH OF
ERIC McGINNIS '
Call the NAACP at (616) 925-4824
with information or to donate to reward fund.
vin a baby when you're a teenager can do more than ju t
tak away your freedom, it can take away your dream. .
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