on troit
n I 62. Th ew D n
(I tu local dan of 11
and local vid ; The La
Entertainment' talk
bout en rtainment.
There w no public bid for
th uipment or the license, c-
cording to Byndri n.
either tate law, nor the
Highland Park School Code re­
quire the le of hool by
the bid p , according to the
office of Attorney General Frank
Kell y and a r ading of the
Code.
However, Kelley does recom­
mend that school districts use
the bid proces , according to
Chris Dewitt, Director of Com­
munications for the Attorney
General' office, who poke on
Kelley's behalf.
"He recommends that any
school district that is disposing
of property take competitive
bids so hat taxpayers get the
best return on the money they've
spent, " De Witt said, Tuesday in
a phone interview.
The Board resolution speci­
fied that the sale was subject to
review and approval by the
Schools Administration and At­
torney, Byndrian said.
Facts and issues' were re­
searched and a detailed written
report w ubmitted to the
Board.
The resolution indicates the
"Buyer is a nonprofit educa­
tional organization which pro­
poses to use the aforementioned
broadcast equipment and li­
cense to help the Highland Park
community by broadcasting
educational, cultural, and enter­
taining programming, employ­
ing local Highland Park
residents and improving the
quality of life of Highland Park
students and citizens. "
The radio station has been li­
censed to the Highland Park
School District since 1954', but
was silenced in January 1985
due to layoffs and other budget­
cutting measures caused by the
District's mid-1980s deficit cri­
sis.
WHPR was licensed as non­
commercial educational FM, op­
erated at 88.1 FM at 10 watts of
power, averaging a roughly
three-mile radius, Byndrian
said.
The . FCC must approve the
assignment of the station.
German
asching
DANK German Club will
sponsor the annual German
Fasching DinnerlDance on Sat­
urday, February 5, at the DFV'
Hall, 1541 Prairie Ave., South
Bend ..
There will be dance to Ger­
man music of "AI Nowak and his
Edelweiss Orchestra from 8 p.m.
to 1 a.m. .
Dinner served at 7 p.m. Dona­
tions for dance, $6. Door and bar
opens at 6 p. rn. The event is open
to the public.
For re ervations,c all 272-
8215 or 219-5186 in South Bend.
ardiac Walking
rogram Offered
. The Mercy Memorial Heart
Center is sponsoring a cardiac
walking program January 17
through March 25, at the YMCA
Family Center in St. Joseph
There is a $20 registration fe .
Walking essions are ched­
uled each Monday, Wednesday
and Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. anH
are supervised by a cardiac r -
habilitation nurs . Call 9 3-
9 for mor informa ion.
B HIGH nd
Franklin agree th t the Build­
ing Authority has the right to
dvertise such ad for such
ched by phone, Wedn -
d y, Jan. 12, Councilperson
Johnson id he r ived a let-
r dated Jan. 7 from Lee P. We­
ber, Busin Servi Division
of the DSS, clarifying the DSS
role in the construction projects.
According to Weber's I tter,
Johnson id, DSS is concerned
only with two projects in High­
land ark. One is th proposed
Child and Family Center on
Hamilton. Th other is the re­
placement of the current DSS
facility at Grand and Rosa Parks
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