…Children in limbo - the foster care crisis TURN TO PAGE 4 VOL. VII NO.6 JANUARY 9 - 15, 1985 lac 'Aged � ta e on cut TURN TO PAGE 3 ants Blae omen involved p Iti Ily . Story on e S h e • Ir e 9 retirement CROCKETI will be honored t a he en;d a career with the Civil Right. CoJ/Brt Arts talent breaking out . ,., Th to the effort of 0 com munity-minded m . ian of Van Buren United Civic 0 nization obtained a grant from...…
…-1 • ten h ve not b en evaluated to for Both to . d handles a month both court time nd mone . HOL' n on of th ith HUD dol- the city on • borhood . • emor mp yment dult . On pp intment i m ,th pro pecti e pplic nt ill m t ith not 0 coun lor, fill out . an ppli- tion a kill nt form and receive inform tion bout the program. fter an income veri fie tion i completed the individual ill, be enrolled. Then he m y be 1 ced in ...…
…s SHI GTO , D.C. -The Board of Director of the a tional Caucu and Center on Blac Age, Inc. CBA) i oppo ed to the propo ed Reagan Administr tion cutback in the Fi cal Year 1986 budget draft. eeting in Washington last month, board member unani mously adopted a re olution stating that "propo ed cutbacks in income maintenance and r vices programs negatively impact on ged Blac and other low income older persons." , e plead with ...…
…WHISTLI G DIXIE e pproa h this holiday e the members of o. 7 O .. S. thi m nt and fee· for being willing heJpe in the rvice of humanity. Th cry of th orph n and the piteou ail of rrow; ill ta e care of to day or it m yb too 1 te t - Th more them in our. r- …
…o o o B TO HARBOR - A retirem nt dinner will be held on Friday, January 18, 1985 for Lawrence E. Croc ett DL trict Executive for the Benton Harbor office of the Michig n Department of Civil Rights. The dinner ill be held t the Twin Citie Plaza Inn (for merly Ramade Inn, 79 Fer- gu n Drive nton Twp. beginning ith cial hour at 6:00 p.m. nd dinner at 7:00 p.m. Croc ett cam to Michigan in January 1969 to accept the posi tion a...…
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…- EDITORIAL- Co • rm et- n provide opportuni • MUSKEGO z 56 E. BROAD AY, US EGO -739-1219 Ad Circulation - 739-1203 BWPC President wants lack women more }nvolved politically • 10 � If community gets cut tin' 'Cut u in or cut it out'. That rallying cry needs to echo up and down the streest of Mu kegon in the com ing year. Blacks and poor people from across the city need to com together to cut them elves in on the city's e...…
…night 54 .00 per person, c obly. Deposit i 50.00 by J nu ry 11. Bal nee due by. rch 15. For more infor- m tion contact: Jean Davi, 722 15 or Ro Bur, 733- 51, ple call either per n fter 5:00 p.m. - Six for the r . d nomin - re their d 10 for th t 7:00 p.m. Dinner e. ervice clo d rviee. OU orChris hoi d aud i ions U GO - High School tuden ho 10 Jure en ur ed to udition for Vi c 1 group th t i informa I nd i po or d by th...…
…JANUARY 9 - 15. 1985 THE CITIZEN PAGE INE d tar oe - By Alfred "" .. 11. __ .... Oneida Starr is orth uske gon' undiscovered poet. • rs. Starr h an ccumula tion of 600 poem written over the years. She writes about life and though they are poetic, she delivers a cial me age Hackley School of ursing and works pre ntly for General Ho pital in the Caronary Care Unit. She is an ordained minis ter and a lieutenant in the U.S. Ar...…
…"U PORT OUR A V SERS Cub cou s presen . play Sh wn J me on John Buffum and 0 nny rnham, Dr.· ecretary y Fy n: Cub a ter i linda Di on. Con- gr tulation ! ub for a job . ell done. ere pI yed by J n Yin y n, G ig 01 Phon 722-3376· Ella Deloris Thomas 'Thomasine Dowetl DRIVE UP WI DO Fri. • Sit. 9-2 • now op n 9:30 - 2:00 • • ith …
…JANUARY 9 - 15. 1985 THE CITIZEN PAGE ELEVEN Cardiac rehabilitation program offered ign up now for home heating aid The Community Agen y of Souty Central Michigan Berrien County Operation Office is announcing the tart-up of the FY'85 Targeted Fuel A istance (TF A) Program, accouding to Chri tine Ru ell-Little, Energy Coordinator. The TFA Program is funded by the ichigan Department of Labor, Bureau of Community Service; and is de...…
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…YOU Benefit statement com i·ng By CHARLES STEWA T, Field Rep. Benton Harbor District By Owl Stewart If you receive monthly Social Security benefits, you will b one of the nealy forty mill ion persons who will oon re ceive a ttement about thei 1984 benefit . Thi is the first year in which Social Security i sending this type of information to everyone who receives benefit . T CITY SASH & DOOR • STOR WINDOWS & DOORS • PICTURE...…
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…SERVICES SEPTIC TANKS PU PED call Ballard & Withrow S r S rvice 944-5818. • WANTED WANTED Christian-Spirit Filled p rsons needed to answ r "H Ip-Line ... Id I for shut-ins. Call 926- 1410 for int vi w. SERVICES SEPTIC TANK and sewer syst m installations and I r pairs. Withrow Backhoe S rvice, 944-5818. 0.00 PER HUNDRED· PAID for processing mail at hom.! Information, nd If- ddressed, stamped en v op. Associates, Box 95, Ro...…
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…ern Michigan elected ichigan , e enin,g. Som '2060 de eg t from cr the n tion ill _ be addressing th issues of C pita! Formation regula tion and perwor· 0- men in busi ; fed ral procurement; minority busi ne d velopment; inflation· economic policy develop ment; in rnational tr e; education - training - a ie, t ceo innovation and tech nology; energy ve erans in me" Other ar people ho will be in attendance a : � Roger Cur...…
…to govern activif .- C CES OF E SLES OUTBRE ichig att ck on me e vert in 1980 epiderni i But health uthoritie y the chance of a m outbre re slimrn r becau of the am- bitiou v ccination program - even though it ha been delayed. Originally te health and education experts tar ted October 1979 the month for compl t- ing th vaccination of 700,000 school hildren : believed to be without me e protection. any district ha e finished findin...…
…5 den onor r Talent Ro ter of Out- tanding inority ommuni ty Colleg Gr duates. demic year Tho nominat d include: Luis edina, Berrien Springs' Georgia Shurn, Benton Harbor' Ardella ilson, Benton Harbor' Gregory heeler . Berrien Springs; and Loretta Dozier Benton. Harbor. are ba is of pre nt academic chieve- ment, potential for sue ce at a' four-year hool and current enroll ment in a program uit abl for tran fer to a ...…
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…y Warr n P. i ch II III CHARUE'S P CE , . dayb la, feature film to be o ursday, January 10, a 7:00' "The Pit and th Pendulum. Edgar en Poe' cl t e of 16th Spanish nobleman tor- J mented to m cine . Vin cent Price d John err Part I of "Chul ill 10 DEP E ovi for children will be �own on Friday, January 11 at 4:00 and on urday, January 12 t 3:00. peel dinners, par banquets, and performance in th ne structure. Are of t...…
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…an ed 33-year old Ro mary ed DeLeon outed the day e got her first .really good paying job: operating a bl b ckhoe tractor in the aebo C ruction lnd try under the hot T suo. It nrst for th - engineering companying, d a firs f. her. This divorced mother of fl lth a . th-gr de educa- tio fmally able to upport r family n a living "I getting a flli n 4· Tllin I ill di from and J\undred and thirty-five do a month from el fa...…
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…E 11 PROGRAM COORDINA- TOR ($14,560.00) An Affadavit of Birth was found at Angelos on Wed 'nesday, � mber 12. It betongs to EVA WIL LlA�S, born Coff ill, Miss on 2/1/17. Th affad avit identifi s etti John- . son as the moth r. Th affadavit is d ed April 17, 1945. It can be claim d at th I nformation Desk at th Courthouse, 983-7111. ADVERTISI G SPACE SALESMAN to lop and . KCounts. Exper ce red, but will train the t person....…
