…OPINIONI COMMENTARY' LEITERS, EDITORIALS IT�A PEeR .... ! 60T/T wrrrl �AK-q.1; SEMI-AuroMAnC, 10 ROONp, GAS OP6RAT6l? MIUTARfrJ ASSAULT RtFl"i,,, .. This e in African Am�rican history: ebruary l� - Willi o y" Robi on, inger, ongwriter and prod , born 1940. February 20 - J.. em i patented air ship invention, 1900. February 21 - Dr. amu rit, fir t BI ck to serve on the Atomic Energy Commis sion, born 190 . Februarv 22 - Juli...…
…Proclaiming an ByRo D . February 21, 1965 EI Hajj, Malik EI Shabazz, Malcolm X was assasiaated in the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem, New York .. Born in 1925 n Omaha, Nebraska as Malcolm Little, 1990 will mark the twenty-fifth memoria year of his assasina tion, and Malcolm's sixty-ruth birthday. We should begin to build a movement now to make 1990 the year to affirm May 19, as a major African-American Holiday. Not a government or...…
…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS s. ilda anee, Physical Education Instructor/Senior Citizens Co munity Coor din tor ays, these enior citizens h been doing an e - cell nt job in ping seniors in- I volved in the Highland Par Community College, "Com munity Education Program." Dr. Com rHeathmandDr. C enee tone shared some of their experi nces regarding the struggle high school and col ege students. Dr. Heath read poems to the en' or citizens ...…
…Highland Park woman receives. I a ard at anniversary Wanda McPherson first began working at Detroit Os teopathic Hospital as a dietary aide on May 5, 1969. After 20 years in the Food and Nutrition Services Department she can easily say that it "feels like fami ly here." Her years of dedication are one of the reasons she was named the January Employee of the Month at DOH, 12523 Third Avenue, Highland Park. When asked about why ...…
…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS ..,..,1IU.IoI.o DeAndre T rylo ,Jeseca Sorrell I Woodard r Eighth-gr ders: Vernice Archer, lCOIe Al'rington, Tif f ny Branch, Lynette Chipp, DuSha almmjn�, Michael Dougherty, Ann Marie Hines, Oct vious Horsley, Elaine Hughes, Tanya Jefferson, Mel vin Johnson, LaTony Lucas, Christopher ason, Uvon Mat tox, Dynit McCaskill, Davil elton, Chantel olden Semone oore, St ci� Moseley, Toni Petterson, Villi Prempe...…
…February 19-25 19�9 MICm�AN CmZE 9 HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS Jackson Scholarship Drive Continues The annual Harvey C. Jack so Jr., Memorial Scholarship Fund drive, conducted by the Highland Park School District with the support of the Mothers Club of Highland Park as co sponsor, continues through Feb. 28. The scholarship is named for Highland Park's first black professional employee. Jack son, a counselor and teacher, served the ...…
…o r , here school refinancing issue and . - didn't make it through," he said Short said, however, that everal bills the EA sup ported, including ones on es- retirem nt benefits and teacher certification, did pass the Legis lature in 1988. Every I gislative session has its pluses and minuses, he said "I think what you have to grade th m on . hether they take up the . es and work for them. In that fram of mind, I ould give t...…
…11 saSAD emorial for H.P. Reggie ckenzle I living, dead youth foundation died in 1988. gets state" By ROD Seigel H thi sh J owever, IS year, e em- grant to help DETROIT - Save Our Sons phasized the service will also be and I?au�ters (SOSAD),. � rejoycing over and "celebrating" teens · n school orgamzanon formed by. fa?,dlCs the young people who are still I o! teenagers who ,,:ere vicnms of alive. By ROD Seigel VIolence, ar holding a...…
…ODee: devIeoping their minds, bodies, personalities, and character. They need varied opportllnita to learn and to get to many different kinds of people. This will help them make plans Cor their future, find o they are, and Jearn how to behDe socially. YOUDg teeas need time to themselves. FJgUring out who you are means having some time aJonetothink. ' Young teens need to be nceded. They want a place in the world around them. They...…
…HUR H ei ve Id· II o e "Top' to be spo D on will wee ; include, Be Kind, Be An Ex- that . amI? Be Thankful, Be Ready ling that to pte an Answer, Be Holy, Be Doers, Be Steadfast, Be Trans- scripture is, formed, Be Strong and Be Ready. . . ister Channie Williams r" will give the summary. The public is invited to at tend Elder James Wilkins is the host pastor. A Spring Fashion Show will be held on Saturday, February 25 at I C...…
…February 19-25 1989 CHIGAN CmZE . P 15 aENTON HARBOR AREA NEV;S Enterprise Zone needs time, supporters slay By F1 s. said that enterprise zone ideas the program. The research Capital News &TVice . have proven effective in areas team, which was headed by LANSING - Michigan's around the country. But the Sheldon and Richard Elling enterprise zone program for r program takes some tim to from the University's Depart: I economically ailing ...…
…Singer, Shere Sisson, Jennifer Stringer, Kimberly Van Avery, Edwin Ward, Daryl White, ichelle Williams, Fredganol Wilson and Tessa Woodard Eleventh Grade Principal's List include; Kathleen Hutchin son, Elizabeth Karsen and Christi Weakley. Other eleventh grade honor roll students are: Angel Ash, Roshanda Banks, Latoya Bar low, Deetra Berry, Alicia Bick ham, Tijuana Bridgeman, Mar vin Bruin, Connie Buels, Ethel Burnett, Yabea...…
…ill a CD help for allege? \ By Joseph D. Jr. Q. I' like t9 ft for my Ut de girl eel ti good? J. SchaI Un s. A. CD's are an excellent choice. They are safe, secure IFDIC or FS. Lie backed ac counts. Please choose maturities of 6 to 18 months in length. Unless a phenomenal rate is available do Dot lock your money up beyond that point! Q. What kind of eeou uses the child's sodal security number. A. A. uniform gift to minors ...…
…- Awarded lowest bid for a . new front-end loader to Mac Donald achinery Company, South Bend, Indiana for the amount of $33,460.00. - Budget Amendment for the Fiscal Year 1988/89 for V General Funds. - Revenue Sharing Agree ment with the Tax Increment Finance Authority (TIFA) and Downto n Development Authority (DDA). - Reorganizing the Utility Services Department, which in cludes changes in departmental personnel, increases ...…
…February 19-25 1989 MICHIGAN CITIZE Dear ric: I ju got fired Dear Eri to it However, you have no con- I just fired. My bo s 15 it's crete evidence that your boss is bee I I more th n -' a bigot. You have only a vague e n tim dId mi ed sense. Without specific ex- day • I know that I have amples of bias yo may be bias been te, but I think real I for your accusations. The best re on my b s fired me be-' explaination of why you were cau...…
…•• CLASSIFIED L Voted to hire atalyn G thright, Dorothy Umphrey & P u H rvey. ded contracts for con tructi n of th Collins Ave. & Ad ms St. terline to Yeri gton Constructi on Ce. in the unt 0 97,750.00, and the Broo field Farms Sanitary e r line 0 • Construc- tion Co. in the amount of 539,079.30. et February 21, 1 , the Hearin date to co ider grant ing Hi- peed Business Forms, Inc. Industrial Facilities Ex empti n Certifi...…
…a- I aimination in its midst" Continued from 1 . Asserting that the court may have imposed overly strigent cal program," standards on State and Local The study was conducted for governments, Conyers further FAIR by William Hoynes and observed that ·it may now be the David Croteau of the Boston time for Congress to step in to I College Sociology Department, ease the evidentiary burden and underwritten by grants facing these politicial e...…
…13 Com 17' eE123'Th 112 ry L. PAID ry to e fees 112 ary L. - 9:00PM - 9:00 P - 9:OOP afoersaid assesmeDl OTICE BY PERSO CLAI I G TITLE U DER TAX DEED To the Owner or Owners of any and U Inter ts in, or Liens upon the L nds herein Described: TAKE OTICE: Sale wa wfully m de of the foUowing described land for unpaid taxes on th t land, nd that the under signed has ti le to the land under t deed or deeds issued for the l...…
…February t -251989 MICHIG CLASSIFIED E NW Cor Lot 12 Morris ParktheE 123' th Sly to·Pt 24' W SE Cor Lot 12 . th W 93' th N1y to pob . . 11-03-5070-0012-00-6 . This Parcel is an improved residential Parcel AMOUNT PAID 12,887.41 T AXE'S FOR 1984 Amount necessary to redeem, $4,336.12 plus the fees of the Sheriff. TAX DEED HOLDER Brown Industries, Inc. & Mark Twain Bank 4901 Main Kansas City, M064112 SIGNATURE: Mary L. Montgom...…
…o by Highland Par teacher Ed Bell, 0 runs BeD Productions. Also featured in the program will be entertainer Terrence Forsythe, Brandyn Beatty, Wal- ter Lee Jones, male music group called e Word," a female group called "Adora . n and Prai e", and group of young people from Highland Par's Liberty School called onth, . th the theme, 0 "The Liberty Lions." We Got Over Yesterd Y;' Linda Beatty of Channel 20 Today, nd Tomorro ," held a...…
