Asthma management program offered Lakeland Regional Health System is offering an asthma management class for ar resi­ dents on April 25, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Maud Preston Palen­ ske Public Library 500 Market St., St. Jo eph. Dr. Robert Piasecke, pul­ monologist, will pre ent the Asthma Management Program. SWAN There is no charge, but pre­ sponsors . registration is required. Call one day seminar 927-5349 and leave your name, phone number and the name of The South Western Aging the program to regi ter. Network (SW ) is sponsoring a one day eminar entitled, "Voices Today . . . Choices To- morrow" on y 10, at the Fern- r t1�r in i1es . to :30 p.m. The ermnar will be an effort to develop collaborative meth­ ods of addressing the needs of older persons within Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties. The seminar will include a keynote address by Dr. Lynn Harvey, presentations from col­ laborative Senior efforts in other areas and breakout sessions to discuss the future of SWAN and participants concerns about services for Seniors in this area. ByB co C The Th' tIe and H ther Bag Pipe B nd und r th di ion of Rich rd M c will p nt con­ e rt of bagpip mu ic in the nctuary of Fi t P byterian Church of South B nd, 333 Col­ li Avenue, South B nd, Indi­ na on Sunday, April 17, at 3 p.m. R.�. McMahon, First P by­ teri n organi t will accompany the pipers on the Reuter Organ. The Thi tie and Heather Pipe Band was tabli h in 1985 as an Indiana Not-for-Profit Corpo­ ration. It was founded by the students of an Indiana Univer- ity at South Bend GUSB) - "Learn to Play the Bagpipe" Course that was offered a part of the University's adult con­ tinuing education program. The program is part of the 1993-94 Concert Seri of the First Presbyterian Church of South Bend and is open to the pub l ic with admis .. ion complimentary. i u tend. R gistration fee is pe on, which includ b f , lunch nd br k r men. C 11 (616) 429-2425 for fur­ ther information or to register. SWAN is a volunteer commit­ t of persons and organizations inter ted in rvi for older adul . LMC offers elf-e teem co Everyone can benefit from a class in "Self Esteem: A Family Affair," offered at Lake Michi­ gan College from May 18 through June 29. This eight-week course is de­ signed to help families boost its elf-esteem by developing com­ munication, parenting, prob­ lem- olving and child development skills. The class, meets each Wedn y from 6-8 p.m., nd i taught by LMC t culty Jill Claeys, physical edu tion in- tructor and Leigh Rudman, cou lor. C t for th cl 60. Th required te will be va ilab le the first night of c for 14. Call Donna Schiman at (616) 927-8182 for more information and to register. . -Employmen Act of 1984: Topic ofLMC Teleconferenc The "Re-employment Act of 1994" i the topic of a Teleconfer­ ence to be held April 18, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., in the South Training Room of the Mendel Center. Community business leaders, private indu try council repre­ sentativ , organized labor lead­ ers, and tate and local . employment gency personnel are invi ed to learn how legisla­ tion will r tructure current job training programs. ' The Mendel Center IS located on the campus of Lake Michigan College, one mile east of 1-94 on apier Ave. (Exit 30) in Benton Township. The teleconference is free to the public. Call Donna Schiman at (616) 927-8182 formo in or­ mation. At The Library Pre-School StoryTime will meet on Wednesday, April 20, from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Pre-regis­ tration is not required. Movies for children are shown on Saturdays at 12 noon. Showing on April 23, will be,' Our Earth, Our Home and Johnny Appl eed. Navy Announcements Apline on' duty in Oklahoma Marine Pvt. Adam R. Aplin, son of Darlene M, Cumbee of 1150 W. Broadway Ave. , Muske­ gon, Mich., re ntly reported for duty with Marine Detachment, U.S. Army Fi ld Artillery . School, Fort Sill, Okla. Hejoined the Marine Corps in August 1993. Mabias promoted Marine Gunn ry Sgt. Willie Mabias, son of Dons J. Nelson of Benton Harbor, Mi., recently promoted to his pr ent rank while serving with 3rd Mainte­ nan Battalion, 3rd Force Serv­ ice Support Group, kinawa, Japan. He joined th Marine Corps in September 1980. Rigozzi . graduates Marine Lan Cpl. Aaron P. Rigozzi, son of Paul D. Rigozzi of 1019 E. Wilson St. nd Lynda A. Roe of 502 Kalamazoo St., South Haven, Mi., recently graduated from the Marine Corps Basic Combat Engin r curse. During th eou , at Marine Corps Engin r School, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeun , N.C., students are taught the fundamentals of engineering support for combat units. Studies also include instruc­ +ion or. tools and procedures for building brid , roads and field fortifications as well as the use of demolitions, landmine war­ fare and camouflage techniques. He joined the Marine Corps in July 1993. Meyer graduates Marine Pfc. Jason D Meyer, son of Douglas J. Meyer of 328 Pearl St., South Haven, Mi., re­ cently graduated from the Ma­ rine Corps Basic Combat Engin r Course. During th course, at Marine Corps Engin r Sch I, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, N.C., students a taught th fundamentals of engineering support for combat uni Studi also includ instruc­ tion 0 n tools and pro ures for building bridges, road nd field fortifications as well th us of demolitions, I ndmin war­ fare and camouflage t hniques. Hejoin d th Marin Corpsin August 1993. Cavanaugh graduates a th a- hool, Groton, ar in roduced trol, submarine safety and es­ cape procedures. He joined the Navy in October 1993. Krum.rie returns Navy P tty Officer Ist Class Ronald A. Krumrie, son of Lor­ rain E. Sinn rof1979 Glendora Road, Buchanon, Mi., r ntly returned from a six-mon h Mediterran an Sea and Indian Ocean d ployment with Attack Squadron 85, aval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach, Va, em­ barked aboard the aircraft car­ rier USS Am rica. The 1973 graduate of River Vall y High School of Three Oaks, join the avy in 0- ber 1974 Hi wife, Michell, is th daught r of B tty and P ul B cku Sr., I o of Buchanon. By BERNICE BROWN TO R - The City of B nton Harbor ha d ig­ n t it for dumping, for city r iden that mi their regular trash pick up date. Th ity Commis ion ap- prov mporary transfer ta- tion at the Public Wor Departm n ite, located on Paw . Pa w Avenue, for th months of pril through June for city resi­ den to dump tr h and other unwanted items. Citizens are to use this tem- por ry tion wh n they mi th ir normal trash pickup day or r i trash violation ticket from th ity, said City Manager B v rlyB wer. Tho who lack the ability to nsport items to th tansfer tation can call the Public Works Departm nt for scheduled pick­ up t cost in addition to th transfer tation f R SIDE T WILL BE charged f of 10 per load for cars; $25 per load for pick-up trucksp; $50 per load for dump truck, 2- 1/2 ton trucks and trucks with trailers. If trash is removed by the Public Works Department, a f of .$100 per ruck load U. charged. Br wer id, Publ-ic.Wor has been experiencing on-going problems with trash as a result of home evictions. Commissioner Steve Wooden said th City has been having problems with landlords setting' out furniture and other trash of to, "off­ of cl n-up r to maintain th id individu dump ite from t nan out. B wer tated that Indu trial S nitation, th City' t h col­ lor, h n instructed to pick up only on hous hold item (stove, refrigerator, wash r or dryer) per "If you put it all out there, it going to co t you," Br wer id. that ha moved par i name daughter. pears celebrates 97th birthday By MARY GOLLIDAY Mrs. Legirtha Spears recently celebrated her 97th birthday with family members and friends at the McCauley Place Nurs­ ing Home, where she is a resident. They served ice cream and cake and other goodies. . Mrs. Spears is the aunt of Musk gon Hts. Mayor Robert A. Warren. The Senior Choir of Friendship Baptist Church will have their Annual Day program on Sunday, April 17, at 3 p.m. Church of the city have l!' �t. to teQcl. Rev. Richard' Hogue is the pastor. Look who's coming to town!! The Mighty Sons of Glory of Los Angeles, California will be at Muskegon Hts. Middle School on ' April 25, at 8 p. m. Also on program will be the United Juniors of Muskegon, Michigan. Donation is $6 in advance and 7 at door. We know ushat' • go ng on and 0 hould you! ub crib M ·t h o • z • arne ------------------------------------------------- Address City Apt # __ """'"- Zip ---'-- _ I . T Check one: ign me up for a ub cription to the Michigan itiz n. $2 one yr. $ 2 si rno . $16 ne yr. ( ni ree 4 week trial ubscription. ) Mail to: Michigan Citizen, P.O. Box 03560, Highland Pk, MI 48203. J Major ret urns from Virginia Beach avy Airman Appr nice l. Rob rt K. Major, son of Walter D. and Judy D. Major of 1337 S. I Broo Ro d, Muskegon, Mi., re­ cently returned from a six­ month Medit rr nean Sand Indian 0 n d ployment with Attack Squadron 85, Naval Air Sta ion na, Virginia B ch, _ Va, mbark board the air- craft carri r SS erica. The 1 0 graduate of Or­ chard View -High School joined tbe Navy in F bruary 1992. L