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Acknowledging that major
employers are vital to the h lth
and prosperity of our commu­
nity, Cornerstone Alliance is
seeking nomin tions for a pe­
cial award targe ing the a a'
large busin es.
Osby-Brown
towed
Vanessa A. Osby and
Ray Brown of Benton Har­
bor, are planning to wed
May 7,1994.
Miss by is a gradu t
of Benton Harbor High
School and Henry Ford
School of Nursing. h i a
registered nurse a M rey
Memorial M dical enter,
St. Joseph.
Het fian . th on of
Margaret Brown of Ben n
Harbor and the late John
Brown. He is a graduate of
Benton Harbor High School
and attended Lake Michi­
gan College. He also served
in the U.S. Air Force with a
tour of duty in Vietnam. He
is employed by Allied ig­
nal Automotive, St. Joseph
in shipping and riving.
N omiantions are to be type­
written and limited to four in­
gle-spaoed pages on standard
size paper. Al 0 include a­
ment explaining why this bu i­
ness should b ele ed as th
Large Business ofth Year. Th
criteria for the award includ :
Response to Adv rsity: Ex­
amples of problems faced at the
businesses' local facility and so­
lutions that resolved them, with
special emphasis on the re­
sponse of local management and
employe .
• Evidence of Commitm n
to the Communi y: Civil affili­
ations and accomplishm n
through th im and commit- -
ment of employ and m n -,
ment, and through u of 0 h r
com pany r ou rc .
Business ize: Nomin
must have over 500 employ ,
considering all fa iliti local
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and out of our a .
S nd nominations to Corner­
stone Alliance, Attn: Nomina­
tion Committee no later than
December 17, 1993. The Large
Busin s Awrad will be pre­
sented at the Cornerstone Alli­
ance Annual Meeting in
January, 1994.
The winner will be lected by
the 1993 Business Awards
Nomination Committ includ­
ing Chairman Donald Johnson,
Johnson- Rauhoff; Mah h Seth,
Digital Interface Systems; Louis
Buzzitta, Hughes Plastics; Dean
ande , South End Beverage;
Thom Yeager, Printek, Inc.;
Kathy Zerler, St. Joseph Today;
and Owen Cole, Betty's Dry
Cleaners.
For further information on
this program call Susan Lackey,
ex cutive vice president, eco­
nomic development, Corner-
tone Alliance at 925-6100.
CALENDAR
Student
recital at LMC
Lake Michigan College Music
par lpen will present a stu­
dent recital on Tuesday, Novem­
ber 23, at 12:20 p. m. in the
Han on Theatre of the Mendel
Center.
Performers include Shawn
Jo lyn, trump t; Matt Hayes,
xylophone; Thomas Hoyt, per­
cu ion; Kent Bowman, piano;
Tr y K eney, mezzo- oprano;
Sara Williams, soprano; Kathy
Strzel cki, oprano; Cha'Ron
Bradley, tenor' Mike Ehlert,
tenor; B ky Sing, oprano; and
Michelle Seymour, soprano.
Facul y member Dr. Elfie
Schul -Berndt will assist.
The recital is free and open to
th pu lie. For further informa­
tion, 11 Carla Fletcher, (616)
27- 100, ext. 5237. '
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CO Steve
Wooden, Chairman of th fi­
nance committee, said the hiring
of a in-bouse attorney would be
beneficial and more a ible to
the city taft' a 11 as the pub­
lie.
Wooden id the City had ad­
vertised the following in hiring
an attorney: attorney, $70,000;
legal assistant, 27,000; fringe
benefits; plus additional co ts of
extra office space, seminars,
travel expense, member hip
dues, malpractice insurance, en­
tertainment, supplies, library,
etc., at an e timat d co t of
AROUND MUSKEGON
Dr. Edward
Will·ams
bonored
By MARY GOLLIDAY
Special to tIN Mlchlg.n Citizen
Muskegon County recently
honored Dr. Edward V. Wil­
liams after 40 y rs of practi
in Muskegon.
The tribute was held at the
Heights Middle School, where
many 'Of his friends, former pa­
tients and employees attended.
His longtime friend, Ciggree
Morris called him a dedicated
doctor and a community jewel.
Two years ago he was hon­
ored by th university at i '
50th Anniver ary 'dirm r in
KansasCity, Mo.
William retired in 1986. He
was the first Black graduate
from U niversity of Kansas Medi­
cal School in 1941. He came to
Muskegon in 1946,
Blanche Smith was r -elected
to Ml1 kegon ity Commi ion;
Herman Ivory wa elected to
Muskegon Hts. Council;
Relistine Wilkins, re-elected to
Muskegon Hts. City Council;
and Rev. Willie Burrell Jr., was
re-elected to Muskegon Ht
City Council.
Congratulations to all of you.
yor
ented ttorn
nd T t Pa . h
ith Commen tio for their
dedicatio , support nd rv­
i witht CityofBentonHar­
bor.
Attorney White, p
the City in labor d' pu ,
hi in September 1991. Attor­
ney Pa . h hired in Jun of
1992.
The City spent 114,000 in
attorney f last yr. From
July 1,1992 through March 31,
1993, the City paid out a total of
73,787.92 in attorney f
Ronda Coleman,
Volunteer Big Sister
"My heart is in helping .. ''
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