nt r. By APRI CALOW u, ch'R n Cit z n Legislator tells about her life in the big house State Rep. Maxine n, O-Southfield, recently addressed staff at Wayne State University what It I Nt 9 n the state Legi�tature. WSU A soclete.Provcet Marie Draper- )w •• enHIfIIi __ .,"".icip nt who-purcha ed e copv o 8erman'sn wbook'''TheOnly the Ho n wh t� she had autographed by the politician,·,( Automation coordinator Helen Ma is award winner Helen Ma, coordinator for automation implementation at the Detroit Library (DPL), is the recipient of the Library's 45th Staff Memorial and Fellow hip Award. The presentation was made at the winds dinner on November 5. The a ward was established by librarians at DPL to show respect and gratitude to col­ leagues, who, by distinguished and faithful service to the Li­ brary for ten years or more, merit recognition. Ma was honored with the award as recognition for her tireless efforts in managing th automation of the card catalog and circulation systems for th Library's 25 branches.and Maip . Library. A gradu te of National Tai­ wan University and the U niver­ sity . of Michigan, where she earn d her master's degre in library science, Ma has b en with the Detroit Public Library since 1963, wh n sh b gan as a pre-professional children's li­ brarian at the Chaney Branch Library. HEHA Advertise call 869-0033. many ex r hours I arning about tel omrnunication, oft­ w re, hardw , etc. With th assi t nc of _ taff sh wrot manuals nd trained staff, and is r spo ibl for maintaining LUIS, the Library's' on-line catalog and circulation syst m and for training staff in use of the Internet and E-maiL Ma is active in the Michigan Library Association where she w s one of th found r of t.h Autom t d Library · rvi s Di­ vision. Sh is Library's offici I r pre- entativ ' to th D troit Area Li­ brary Network (DAJ.lNET), has made presentations at local and national NOTIS (Nothw stern Online Total Integrated Sys­ tern) U er Group meeti ngs nd has served on various DPL com­ mittees. Willie Hadley receives award WILLIE HADLEY THE BRAKE CENTE '10 W. McNichols D troit, MJ 48203 869-7080 B Brak Insp ction riv Axl s nt of all gold rib­ bo w t th 1994 M t­ ropolitan D troit Science and Engin rin Fair w nt to ru­ dent in th D troit A a Pr ColI g Engin ering program (DAPCEP. DAPCEP stud n took home 270 Gold Awards, in­ cluding 9 out of 16 Grand Aw rds, the high st honor gi ven t th Fir. Thr DAPCEP hi� School stud n won top honors which automatically entered their pro­ jects in th 1994 International cience Fair in Birmingham, Alabama, DAPCEP Grand A w rd winn rs in the Senior Di­ vision were Darius Hollings from Ca Technical High chool, Calvin mith from Ren­ issance High School and Pierre Ruffin from Martin Luth r King THE METROPOLITAN Hi gh School. D trcit Science and Engineer- , Six DAPCEP tuden won ing Fair is one of the largest Grand awards in Junior Divi- science fairs in the nation, and son. They were Sharifa Moore th� o:nly m�tropolitan scien� from Taft Middle School, Kris- fa ir In which urban publ ic ten Pn.l;�: /;rom lly Midille � c�ool stu.dhent bS�c 8chfullYI School and Andr . Cadotte I.wihp wit u urban S 00 I NAVY ANNOUNCE MEN Navy P tty Officer 2nd Class Juan B. Morris, son of Eugene and Geraldine Morris of 1181 Union St., Benton Harbor, Mich., r cently complet d a six . month d ploy­ m n to the W stern Pacific and Indian ceans with the arnphibiou a sault ship USS P leliu. The 1984 graduate of Benton Harbor High School join d th Navy In April 1986. Did You Know ... that c­ cording to the results of that rna­ jor new sex survey, conducted by team of researchers at the Univ rsity of Chicago, there are a lot few r homosexuals in Am rica t han on might think. r.Iy 2,7o/t of m n nd 1.3o/r of women r .por . having homo- xu I .X WIthin th la t y .ar, M anwhile t h survey found that t hr pel nt of all dul r port th y h v ri v r had from Ruddim n Middl School. "DAPCEP stud nts ha out­ done themsel every year for th pas six' years," id Ken­ neth Hill, DAP EP's E cutive Director. "We are experiencing city. wide succ this year. The school on the east ide are as well represented as th high­ profile school known for aca­ demic achievement. The DAPCEP curriculum is having an impa throughout the com­ munity, Since 1977 DAPCEP has re­ warded gold ribbon winners and their teachers with a two-day field trip to Toronto, Ontario. Highlights of he tour are th Ontario Science Center, CN Tower and Ontario Place. hav 20 h di trict . "DAPCEP chool tu­ d n ligibl to nt r th Fair, yet they won 60�, of th top priz ," aid Ken Hill. Th Detroit a P -Colle Engineering Program, I C. (DAPCEP) i a non-profit or­ ganization which has r eived national recognition for i uc- in pr p ring minority stu­ d nts for ca rs in cience and ngin ring .. Representa ives from I0 (313)869-5130 ax (313) 69-3332 Grand Lodg Amoco 2 0 Grand v r r tandard Federal Bank is plea d to announce a new pro ram dined to make hom . own r hip m re affordable. We have d ig� d a fre minar for p ople wh want to pur ha a h me, but ar not ure if th y can qualify f r a I an. The pr ram [I r maller d wn paym n , I r tri tiv term, and helpful tip n h w to about Ie tin and finan ing a hom . At th on lu i n f th minar, each parti ipant will rive a certifi at entitlin them to apply era hom I an und r tandard Fed ral's Community H me Buy r's Pr ram. .PI a call I- 00/643- 00, xten ion 6 77, Ior r Rtf� hm nt Will Bf ('I n/ Stand rd Federal Ban Savin slFlnanClal Servi es �. [plq UMW d 4