un. June 27
The Afric n-Americ n
Women's Networ presents A
Sunday Afternoon Networ ing
Ses ion at the useum of African
Am rican History. Spea er will
be Mr. Allen Bigg rs of Allen Big-
/\ g rs tur I Hair C re Cent r
nd the topic i "Natural Hair
Care·. Call 831-2523. E ntrepre­
n rs bring your cards and liter -
ture.
on. June 28
The Reggie McKenzie Foun­
dation will conduct its third annual
Basketball Clinic for girls through
July 1 at the Highland Park Com­
munity High School. There will be
two sessions each day from 9-11
a.m. for childr n 8-12 and 3-5
p. m. for players ages 13-18. Pro­
grams are of no cost to the partici­
pant. Call Mary Alexander at
869-8081/8082.
Fri. July 2
The Ark presents Saffire­
The Uppity Blu s Women, a na­
tional blues act, which will be at
the PcmerCenter at 8 p.m. as part
of the 10th Anniversary Ann Arbor
Summer Festival. To order tick­
ets call 764-2538.
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The Malcolm X Center Com­
munity Forum presents "The
Need For An Independent Black
Political Agenda- at Lewis Col­
lege of Business at 7 p.m. Speak­
ers include Kwame Kenyatta, Dr.
Jabari Prempeh, Bernard Parker,
Ed Vaughn, Johnny Myles and
Silver Advantage, a senior
services program of Mercy Hospi-·
taJ invites all eniors to attend
"Chnstmas in July·, a celebration
which will be held from 1 :30 to
4:30 p.m. at 5555 Conner Ave.
Space is limited, please respond
by July 6. Call 579-4222.
°
Tue • July 13
Marygrove's Ki 'College
announces two new site to open
for summer courses. The sites
are located at St. Thomas Aqui­
nas Parish Center, 5780 Ever­
green and Dominican Academy,
9740 McKinnney. Th College is
an extension of Marygro 's Con­
tinuing Education and Community
services. It is designed for stu­
dents grades one through eight.
Enrollment is limited. Call 862-
8000, ext. 572
Wed. July 14
The 10th Annual Ron Ed­
monds Summer Leadership
Training Academy will be here
through July 17. To legister for
the Academy, contact Percy
'93 MICHIGAN TASTEFEST
CHILDREN'S
STAGE
SATURDAY, JULY 3
12:15 pm Marc Thomas with
Max the Moose
1pm "Imagine Thatl· - THe
Ch' ren �. Mic
2:45 r Edison EmAro-
Magic S CHI
3:30pm "Imagine That!" -
The Children's Theatre of Michi­
gan
4:30pm Tuxedo Magic
5:15 pm The Clark Family
Players
,I
Street Performances
Noon Pippen Puppets
2pm Tuxedo Magic
SUNDAY, JULY,4
. 11 :45 am Katie Cavalieri Sings
the National Athem - Flag pres­
entation by The NC';s')nal Guard
Noon WTVS �Ig-along with
the songs fr��, "Barney &
Friends· show
1 pm Snickerdoodles & Bub­
bles the Clown
2 pm Yankee Doodle sings
again by Euni Tracey
3 pm wrvs sinq-alonq with
the songs from the "Barney &
Friends" show
4:30 pm Ann Shaheen pre­
sents -Kids Take Note-
Street performances
Noon Snickerdoodles & Bub­
bles the Clown
. 2:30pm Puddin' the Clown
Street Performances
1:30 pm Tuxedo Magic
4 pm Fun Gram Entertainment
youngsters and adult . KIDZONE Is open
Saturday, Sunday d Monday, from
11 :30am to 6pm.
On the Menu
Seven Lakes Vineyard
Sharon Mills ery
St. Julian Wine Compnay, Inc.
Tabor Hill Winery
Tartan Hill '/Vinery
Warner Vineyards
For ddlUo
B ,U- Progr m for Edu -
tional Opportunity. Call (313)
763- 10.
Public
nnounc
Sp r1'1 gr Po ry Forum
Inc. is offering a grand prize of
500 in its - Awards of Po ic
Excellencell poetry contest.
Thirty-four other cash awards are
Iso being offered. The d adJine
July 31, 1993. Po s m yenter
one poem only, 20 line or I s, in
any style, on any subject. Poems
should be sent to SparrCHIgrass
Poetry Forum Inc., Dept, 00, 203
Diamond Street, Sistersville,
West Virginia 26175.
Denby's Class of 1983 will
present its 1 Oth Annual Reunion
Saturday, August 7 at 7 p.m. at U
D. Mercy College, 8200 W.
Outer Drive. Tickets are 45 per
person and $80 per couple. For
more information, call Cynthia
Porter at (313) 331-0103.
New York Life Insurance in
conjunction with Black Enterprise
Magazine will be offering Out­
standing African-American Stu­
dent Scholarships to
African-American high school
seniors nationwide. Four one­
time scholarships ranging from
$1,000 to $4,000 will be awarded
to seniors accepted to a U.S. Col­
lege or University on a full-time
basis. Students must have a 3.0
GPA or better, demonstrate lead­
ershlp, participate in extracurricu­
lar activities, submit a transcript
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will be sold 1hroughout 1he festival sl
nine tick tor $5.
Bangkok Cuisine
Blue Pointe
Carl's Chop House
Casa Lupita
Chartey's Crab
Deacon Brodie's Tavem
Fishbone's Rhythm Kitchen
Cafe
Friendly's Restaurants
II Centro Ristorante
Mario's
Opus One
Outback Steakhouse
Oxford Inn
Orchid Cafe
Patrick Jay's
Peacock Restaurant
The Majestic Cafe
Points East Group
The Rhinoceros ,
St. Regis Room
Stew's Soul Food Restaurant
Sakura
Sparky Herbert's
Buscemi's
Sunrise/Sunset Saloon
Wimpy's Bar & Grille
Westside Deli
Pegasus in the Fisher
Red Lobster
Van Dyke Place The W'hitney
Silver Spoon
The Almond Hut
Savino Sorbet
Murdick's Mackinac Island
Fudge
The Coffee Beanery
Baskin Robbins
Friendly's Restaurants
Entertai nment
Jazz showcase
tent
Fri. July 2 - Millie Scott & the
Dream Band. 6pm & 8:30pm
Sat. July 3 - Shelia Landis &
Top Drawer. Noon & 1 :30pm
Gwen Laster. 3:30pm
David Myles & the Mylstones.
5:30p� & 8:30pm.
Sun. Ju y 4 - Sounds of Bra­
zilian Jazz. Noon & 1 :30pm
Gwen and Charles Scales.
3:30pm.
Calvin Brooks and Hari Paris.
5:30 & 8:30pm. .
Mon. July 5 - Motor City
Jazz. Noon.
Duane Parham. 3:30pm.
The East Stage
Fri. July 2
(Zydeco) - WayP.e Toups and
Zydecajun. 5pm.
(Country) - Southern Expo­
sure. 7:30pm & 8:30pm.
Sat. July 3
(Oldies) - Steve King & The
Dittilies. Noon & 1 :30pm.
(Country) - Bustin' Loose.
3pm & 4:30pm.
(Rock/Pop) - Vudu Hippies.
6pm.
(Folk Rock) - Red C. 8pm.
Mon. July 5 .
(Classic Rock) Bobby Lewis
and The Crackerjack Band.
12:30pm & 2pm.
(R&B) - Chisel Brothers with
Thornetta Davis. 3:30pm & 5pm.
� K_id_·z_o�.n_e �11 � �W in_e_r_ie_s __ �
Boblo Bear
Bubbles and Balloons Bo­
nanza
The Michigan Humane Society
Cranbrook Institute of Science
. Free Cookie Decorating
A Traveling Petting Farm
A Wooden Playscape
Sing-Along
Ouch Clinic
Teddy Bears Galore
The TasteFest KIDZONE has enter·
ta nment and activities wh ch Will delight
Boskydel Vineyards
Bowers Harbor Vineyard
Chateau Chantel
Chateau Grand Traverse
Fenn Valley Vineyards
Good Harbor Vineyards
Heart of the Vineyard
L Mayby Vineyards
Le Montueux Vineyards
Leelanau Wine Cellars, LTD.
Lemon Creek Vineyards!Win-
ery
Madron Lake Hills
Peterson and Sons Winery
Main Stage
Friday
(Country) - Robert Ellis Or­
rall.7pm.
Saturday
(Jazz) - Special EFX. 2:30pm
& 7pm .
Sunday
(Rock & Roll) - Los Lobos.
7pm.
onday
(Pop) - Matthew Sweet. 5pm.
(Alternative) - The Iguanas.
1 :30pm.
The tastefest will take place
July 2-5 in the New Center Area.
B rm ud Sound Sh'*AJl'ac�.a
t econd nnusl tal nt
ch. Inn rs ill 0 0 B r-
muda for a three day extrava­
ganza, S ptember 2 through
Sap mb r 5. On nn r from
ach cat gory-Rap, Reggae,
and R ill be be chosen for
the trip. For an entry form write to
Bermuda Sounds ShOYlcase, 175
West 93rd Stre t, Suite 1800,
New York, NY 10025 or call 1-
800-926-SHOW.
The Michigan Community
Theatre Troupe Pr en s a sum­
mer theatre and drama workshop
for youth.' In two four-week ses­
sion the children (ages 5-16) will
learn singing, dancing, acting,
and self-discipline. Workshops
will be held every Saturday
through July and August at the
Mayflower Loft Theater in Detroit.
Call 836-0780. Detroit Public
School students are eligible for
discount rate.
Submissions to the 7th An­
nual·Paul Laurence Dunbar' Po­
etry contest will be accepted from
May 1 through August 31, 1993.
For a list of rules and cash prizes
you may write: Detroit Black Writ­
ers Guild, 5601 West Warren, De­
troit, MI 48210 or call 897-2551.
The Greater Flint Arts Coun-
The National Library of Po-
etry has announ tha 12,000
in prizes will be arded thi year
to over 250 poets in the North
American Open Po try Contest.
The deadline for the contest in
June 30, 1993. Entry is free. To
enter, send ONE original poem,
any subject and any style. to the
National Library of Poetry, 11419
Cronridge Dr., P.O. Box 704-XZ,
Owings Mills, MD 21117. The
poem should be no more than 20
lines and the poet's name and
address should appear on the top
ofthe page. Entries must be post­
marked by June 30, 1993.
OJ Clark Kent's Supermen.
Inc. has begun work on its 1993
Battle for Wortd Supremacy, to be
held July 22 and 23 in New York.
as part of the new music seminar.
Those OJ's interested in partici­
pating, should call (212) 473-
4343, ext. 290. Deadline for
applications and demo audio or
video tape is July 1.
Send nnounc menta to:
Michigan Citizen P.O. Box
03560, H ghland Pk, MI48203.
Unplugged.
Arre ted Development, the Grammy award winning group, ha relea ed a peclal live
performance Ibum entitled - Arre ted Development Unplugged.· The album w s recorded
at the taping of -M1V Unplugged- at the Ed Sullivan Theatre in New York. With 17 plec
live band, thi i the bigge t - Unplugg d- production to date. The album features all new
ver Ion of song included In their -3 Years, 5 Month & 2 Day In The Uf Of ... -
BH Calendar of Events
I
ide art &
fe ivai e
R in W St ryTime, for chool-a e children mee
n Tu day, Wednesday , and Thursday at 1 p.m. and
ain at 2:30 p.m. A Reading Rain w video i featured
along with tori and a craft. Every Wed day i
"Make-A-Ha Day."
Th library will be cl ed on Saturday July 3m
through M nday, July , in ob ervance of th Indc­
perdence Day h liday. Regular hours Will resume on
Tu day, July 6.
4-H pre-fair wine
clinic scheduled
Bemen County 4-H announces the first of everal
pre-fair clinics. The irst clime. Tu day, Jun 2 , at 7
., p.m., 1 or all inte ted 1 Youth fair wine exhibr-
�rs. ,
The tcr Seb ty Farm I . ted on 1 t Glendora
Rd., n rthw t of Bu hanan, 1 h tin th lime.
AtTh
ibra.ry
MONDAY, JULY 5
11 :45 am Detroit Edison En- .
viro-Magic show
1 pm Family G 'I
' 1 :45 pm Paper Bag Produca- ...... D_e_s_s_e_rt .....J
tions presents "Snoopy" .
3 pm Tuxedo Magic
3:45 pm Officer Ollie by Officer
Linda Rogers
La e
craft
entertainment.