CALENDAR OF EVENTS Sun.Ma 16 S cond B ptist Church will presen it 2nd Annual Women's Day t 10:30 a. m. The guest p er will b Rosalind Elain Barne Grtffin. M.D. The Wom n's Da th m IS ·Christi n Women He ding the Call to Lead- rship.· Brunch III b rved on S turday, May 15 t 11 :30 a.m. Tic ets are 1 5. Russel St. Baptist Church's Usherboard No.2 pre ents a sea- on tea. Judge 0 nlse Hood will b the sp a er. Usherboard No. 2's chairperson is Annie Bailey and co-chair is Juanita Thompson. The tea will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Fashions are by Days Fashions. Registration is now open for the 1993 String/Summer series of Pastonal Ministry courses offered at Marygrove College. Course begin May 17. Infqrmation on courses, requirements and dates can be obtained from the Pastoral Ministry Department 862-8000, ext. 235 or 446. Wed. May 19 Oak Grove A. M. E. will pre­ sent its 1 st Women's Institute Ministry through May 21 st begin­ ning at 5:30 p. m. each evening. For more information, call 341- 8877. Sat. May 22 People's Community Church presents the play ·Women of the Bible" and Silent Auction from 4 to 7 p.m. For more information, call 871-4676. Oak Grove A. M. E. will hold its annual Women's Day Worship Services at 7:30 and 11 :15 a.m. Rev. Tatia Feggans will be preaching at 7:30 a. m. and Rev. Claudette Copeland will be preaching at 11 : 15 a. m. and at the Anointing Service at 7 p.m. Call 341-8877 for more information. People's Community Church, in celebration of its Women's Day 1993 Activities, will have Rev. Wilma Johnson as guest speaker at the 7:30 and 10:30 a.m. services. Call 871- 4676. 'Atlanta Study: Black political power fails to help poor ATLA TA, GA - A new study, "Th Statu of Bla k Atlanta" i critical of Black politicians and ug- t! that their ri e to po itions of I nflucn has done little to better the live 0 poor BI cks. The tudy w compiled by Cl rk University' Southern Center r Studie in Public Policy. The center' director Dr. Bob Holme aid f Atlanta, "They (Bla ks) are in the majority in the city ouncil and on the chool board, but they need to focu on a general agenda for Black people and not a personal agenda." The tudy f cused on Atlanta b ause It i viewed a . ymbol of Black political and eco­ nomi pro zrc . But, Dr. Holme harged that life for low- and mod­ erat -mcorne Black has not irn­ proved durin the 20 years of Black political p wer. He implied that hi re ul probably applied to mo t ojll r citie where Black have gained political power. Major newspaper group selects Black as head IlALTIM RE, MD - Th nation' maj r new p p h ve elected th first BI k man to head the Amencan ociety of ew paper Editors. He is Wilh m A. Hilliard, editor of The Ore onian in Portland. BeST CHANCE: Match MAY 8.1993 Lotto Tick t . I , " Hl I B II rit in ceremony, and a ri ht, as in R-I-G-H­ T, to which you have claimed entitle­ 'rn nt • he aid. "1 wi h you a af p age." Organize of the alternate cere­ m ny aid comrn ncement peaker Georg K. Heartwell Jr., a homeless dvocate from Grand Rapids and a Grand Rapids city councilman, didn't reflect their cuJ ture. • Raymond Jolvl on of Highland Park wa. among many yOLDlg p opl who partlcip t d In HPCC'. rent ·Cak Wal • n the it of racial t ince April 1992, wh n bout 7 k and whit tud n wer involved in a racial raw 1 on camp . Th t nsion prompted tb n- 1- leg P ident Donald Morri to r - ign. School officials ay they have taken tep to cas racial tensions and diversity Olivet' curriculum. But orne of Oliv t' 55 Black tudents aid the chang were ineffectual. am name. Get the edge. OVer any menthol you're smoking now. The smooth edge Benson & Hedges. SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Cigarette Smoke Contains Carbon Monoxide. 16 mg' tar.' 11 mg mconneav per cigarette by FTC method P ,II OHi Inc 1 3