ce -P ident, Michelle Ivory­ Martin, RN BS , has 10 years e rience in nu ing and spa­ cializ in em rgency care. She bas or ed upplemental staff­ ing at area ho pital and is owner and director of Magical Child Care Center hich is sch uled to open soon -Vice President, Pasha Deering, BS, has 11 years experience in education, home health care supervision, medi­ cal \ urgical and critical care nursing. -Reoording Secretaey, Net­ tie E. Riddi RN, BSN, has 18 y in nursing, pecializing in neurology \ neurosurgery. -Corr ponding Secretary, Geraldine Dudley-Harris, RN BS , has 25 years in nursing, pecializing in clinical nursing, in areas of urgical oncology, or­ thopedics, urology, neurosur­ gety and critical ca . .- Vice President, Finance, Jannie W. Harris, RN BSN, has 15 years nursing experience, pecializing in oncology and emergency care. -Vice Pr ident, Member­ ship, Vivian A. ,Murphy, RN BSN CNOR, has 19 years nurs- a • o a • Pietw d from I-r r: Pa Deering, R v. J .... i E. V nB en, �T08hi Lov , ociatio I Riddick, Vivian urphy', Iche I Ivory- artin, y-Harr nd Fr nc eC9rm ek. ing, bas certification in preop­ erative, -Vice President, Research and Development, LaTo hia Love, RN BSN, 10 y in home health and critical care, pecializ in Infectiou Dis- Anyon interested in joining must be an R.N., I;.P.N. or a student of nursing. . Associate members hi are also available. F range from 10to 100. For additional infor­ mation, individuals can call 313- 831-4424. Some of the objectives of the DBNA are to promote the re­ cruitment of Blac men and omen in nursing, increase the ' level of health care of Black peo­ ple, aid students in fully completing their nursing educa­ tion and to wor cooperatively with other health workers to promote optional health care. The ceremony ended with, "Lift Evety Voice And Sing" . The national anthem for African Americans. For individuals wanting to join, raoe i not a prerequisite. only cri ria,' the in- dividual must demonstrate a wj))jngness to uphold the DBNA objectives. Community and Economic Develo :t D arttn Evans aid one develop- ment be a ion f: 1Vould be a $2.5 million facility Ev ns aid tb city auld be meeting til he tate to di the loea .. GJII.AND P. - The State or ebipu is consid­ eriug eo .ng two of­ fice facilities or the ariment otScrial Serv­ ices in Highland Par stated Denis Evans, Direc .. to of • 1 Par ub • C nnounceme The FOf gn Langu g I m­ merston and Cultural Center (FLlCS) offers a family study pr0- gram in French, Span h, At b c and J e. CI from 3:30 to 6:50 p.m., onday through Thursday, at FLlCS, 8210 Cam' ron, Detro· For more information. call Sil-Monni Chab • at 873-4000. GEe clas ongoing Unco n Ubrary. 1221 E. The African Heritage Cul- Mil, Monday through ThUll ....... tural Center sponso par nt and Call 876-0135 for nform on. adult education courses In African Laurie Kroon the ructor. culture. For inform ion, contact Kathy Nolan, 494-7 53. Send public servlcs announcements to: Michigan Citizen, P.O. Box 03560, Highland Parle, MI48203. • o DETROIT- Prot; ionals from Behavioral Medicine Services at Mercy Hospital- Detroit will offer local residents the opportu nity to learn about the signs and symp­ toms of dep ion and to partici­ pate in a free screening as part of National Dep ion Screening MERCY HO PITAL' 10- Day, Thursday, Oct, 7., cated at 1-94 and Conner Ave. 'The program will be held from Less than a decade old, the 2 to 6 p.m. in the Nelson Bradley Mercy's services include a 24- Behavioral Medicine Building on hour emergency room, medical the Mercy Hospital campus, 10- and surgical rvi " renal (kid­ cated at 5555 Conner Ave., De- ney) rvices, women' health troit. care, including complete 0 tetri- Mercy's ational Depression cal rvices, pediatrics, physical Screening Day will join hund medicine and rehabilitation rv- of other i th country in i ,psychiatric and 8U tance offering th free nings and . abuse counseling, child and ado- educational programs. Partici- 1 nt day hospital and nior pants WIll a brief talk on the rvi ca , symptoms and treatment For more about Mercy or any of dep ion at bo h 3 and 5 p. m. of i programs, call 1-800-368- Vid on thesubj ofdep 2121. sion also will be shown, and a ' depression If-evaluation form will be provided and reviewed by Behavioral Medicine prot; ion­ ala on-site. For more information about this free p� call 579-4960. , r DC ....._ _C .. ·, ... _ O g CO .. "Commu ity Empowerment Through Inve tme ty groups th t orComm t to: o form nonprofit hou in orporatlon o build bett r r latlon hlp , with funding or arnzation o und r tand how a bank­ pon or d ommunt y d v lopm nt orporatton work o upport Individual in h hom buying pro and mor tIt to: D· review and evaluateth tr credit tatu befor applying for a loan o u pec1al financing pro­ gram to buy a hom o apply for gran and loan 0 ompl hom repairs. Cobo Conti r c C Octo 2, 993 s ,·D t 0 . - 2 (fr roof op parking) For r i ra ion inforrna on phon : (313) 225-2 23 This housing confi r. n instilutio is or. aniz d by metropoiitari troit financial. to promot aIfordab housing. on r _- - -- - ()'llk'lll,\ - --.- - - ---y