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BY JACQUELYN R. MARTIN
"'/chloen Citlz n
DETROIT - On Saturday,
June 18, Concerned Americans
for Cultural Exchange (CACE)
hosted a prayer breakfast at the
beautiful Anthenum located
downtown in Greektown to raise
funds for the organization.
id
and enrichment. It is expected
to be a tim of .revitalization,
relaxation and rejuvenation.
This ev nt will be a people-to­
people exchan . Meaning the.
people that will travel with
CACE will have a on on one
contact with th Bahamian
The next. v nture i t for Au-
crea e th knowledge of our
brothe nd i t 1 that live
out-sid the U.S. Their u
h rted with th ir cultural
exchan program in N u,
Bahama.
Ms. Dougl y , "CACE is
olely eommi nd focus on
working toward the betterm nt
of our communiti ,locally, na­
tionally and internationally."
STIJDY,A4
itudie
By �ON SEIGEL
Spec I.' to the MlchlQen Citizen
propos th r olut.ion dr Red by th nviron­
m ntalist group, Citiz Empowerment for a
Cl n Environment (CECE) expr ed disap­
pointm nt th t the i u w no vot on im­
mediat ly.
"W h v
HIGHLAND P RK - A Highland P rk City
Council resolution drafted by a 1 I environ­
mental group to n all m ieal wa t incin r -
tor wa officially propo ed by City
Councilwoman Greta Johnson, but r f rred to
the newly appointed City Attorney, in t d of
ing voted on.
Councilwoman Greta Johnson, who ffi ially
Leaurette Douglas founder of CACE and Rev. Dr. Fred rick
Samp on of Tabernacle Baptist Church. (photo by Jacquelyn
A. Manln) \
CACE is a non-profit organi­
zation tablished and founded
by Ms. Leaurette Douglas pri­
marily to respond to community
needs by delivering positiv
messages to help educate, en­
courage elf-detennination and
cultural enrichment for all, but
pecially the underprivileged
and ocially impaired.
. Douglas i the owner/op-
rator of Etterual Travel located
in Southfield, MI. Through
travel Ms. Douglas developed a
great appreciation for African
cultur worldwide and felt that
it was important to expose per­
sons who were Ie fortunate
than h rself to th e exp ri-
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gust of 1995. The Bahamians
will also come to the U.S. and
CACE will offer them the sam
similar experience here.
This program is guided by
Rev. Dr. Fredrick Sampson here
in Detroit at Tabernacle Baptist
Church and Rev. Dr. C. W.
Saunders, Pr ident of th Ba­
hamas National Baptist Mi .;
s iona ry & Educational
Convention. Dr. Sampson was
th pedal gu t peaker at the
breakfast.
CA E Programs include:
COMMUNITY PRO-
GRAM: Involvem n by' t­
ing awa n that will inform
and educate. The diversified
Board of Dir tors nd Board of
Adviso ar made up of Educa­
tors, Community Lader,
Clergy, Lawyer,'CPA, Financial
Planne , Social Workers nd
oth with knowl ge and ex­
pertis
PROGR M:
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