…ighland ark studen bene" s from fundraising effor -TumtoPg.7 ursing charges lead uskeqon group to school reform effort -Tum to .2 or er manager ee z BENTO HARBOR Family members of avy Petty Officer arshall Hayes had their prayers answered when word came Tuesday, May 19, that Haye had survived the Iraqi attac on the USS Starke where the 10-year avy veteran was a ere member. Hayes, a 1976 graduate of Benton Harbor, was report...…
…7 y of the committee' recommendation will be tran formed into piece of legi . tion hich ill dealt ith durin the ne t fe month in the Hou Judiciary Committee the Hou Committee on Social tre t and Youth, and the typi- Correction Committee. di . c the intern tional community and minority e ecutives of major corporations in the na ti n. rious peets of miaoriti effor that can bring all c- o Am riean ciety ocial ses- ion d d...…
…AY 24 - 30,1987 e DETROIT-(hler 7,000 per- o gathered in the city's cal tural center to celebrate the grand opening of the De Museum of African American ory ciIity during five da of festivi . otabl an i co non fo alike re drawn from acr the city, state and Canada for the opening ceremonies which ranged from b ck- ie recep tion to church and familiy celebrations, Dr. David Milburn, who served on the useum ecu tive board and...…
…e for en ci ccording to paperwor given the commissioners by Lilly, "Ellis tchell appli d for . ranee under the Ren- Re bili . on Program for the re hili . 0 of 671 dison. Upon romp 'on of the ched or ite-up, the property meet the city' housing code d hous- . . ty dards. All d er bills …
…MAY 24 - 30. 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 5 Benton Harbor area news , o SOUTH BEND - The South western M· higan community of Benton Charter Township and Township Supervisor Larry iel n have been warded the 19 7 American Mar eting ciation ichiana arketing Excellence ward for the com- r eting Tw . economic develo me • .earnsp z Partners of st. Joseph, MI, the firm which worked with the Township to develop and execute the marke...…
…7 very e in 01 d in thi e to tho tat ion . ariIm ri t Edelm is . Pre . ent of the Children' D - fe Fund, natiolUll voice' for children. t it d rebel hich …
…d c;>n exchange trip . ichelle Elliott, a junior honors student at Highland Arts Camp of Michigan. Park Community High, was As a result of her ac- selected as an Internatinal Ex- complishments, she was change Student for the Sum- chosen to participate mer of 1987, but her family is in the Blue Lake Fine Arts short of the $2,100 needed for Camp International Exchange expenses. Program located in Rotten- "The dilemma created by buchthe...…
…7 resbyterian Church, . concert mar the third outing for ilkins . on' m . c and plans to do mo e. Ti fo e 10 d e vailab t Ti or d Outle Hud- - orthland Store, Fi Building bby, Ren-Cen and . ty, 2357 . Grand dditional info n call 895-3350 894-2144 d361-3044. , a for Donald omson elementary schools hieb will displace more students. The sings are estimated to $1 million. Included among reaso an- for the revenue shortfall is...…
…AY 24 - 30, 1987 THE MICHIGAN Crr.ZEN 9 ickle-cell self-riel� grou� organizes fundraiser GR D RAPIDS - Fash- ion Show and Live Entertain ment ill headline the 1 st. nnual Fund Raiser for e H LP OURS LVES .H.O. at oah' Lark located at 932 Divi ion ay 24. .H.O. i a Grand Rapids ba d non-profit organization th t provides assi tance to ickJe Cell Anemia Sufferer and their familie . The evenin' entertainment, Duane Bennett ta es ...…
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…AY 24-30,1117 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN co Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (F AS) i the third le ding cau of birth defect i ted ith mental retard tion and the only birth defect that is totally pre vent ble accordin to the Ber rien County Health Department. F AS, i pattern of mental, phy . cal and behavioral defect th t may develop in the unborn hen it mother drink alochol during pregnancy, ccording to Lynn . by, county alcohol/ dru bu pr ra...…
…7 AY 24-30,1 • ngto ST LI G SALO . LOVELL I 002 BEST 16032 Highland Par other', Phil delphi Penn. ) oodward ichiqan 48203 • or phon toll fr e 1-800- 5- E S . 4 2 m o P ym nt nclo d o 6 mont - 7 o 2 y r - 22 I I I I I I I I I ddr o …
…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN M'AY 24 - 30,1987 OTleE OP ANNUAL ELECTIO OP THE ELECTORS OF BB TO HARBOR AREA SCHOOLS BERRIEN COU TY, MICHIGAN TO BE HELD JO E 8, 1987 'rO TBB ELBCTORS OP THE SCHOOL DISTRICT: Plea Take otic that th Annu 1 El ction of the School Di trict will be h ld on Monday, June 8, 1987. TB POLLS O� LECTIO ILL OPE AT 7 O'CLOCK, A.M., AND CLOSE AT 8 O'CLOCK, P.M. At th Annual School Election there will be elected two (2) e ...…
…Y 24-30.1 7 - -------�- Sporh Page REQUESTS FOR QUOTES TO P OVIDE SERVICES U DER THE ICHIGAN OPPORTU ITY A 0 SKILLS TRAI I G PROG RA ( OST) (P.A. 259 of 1983) FOR FISCAL YEAR 19 8 In Cftiz n Ad". …
…LEGAL NOTICE REQUESTS FOR QUOTES TO PROVIDE SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CH I LD PROTECTION LAW, PUBLIC ACT 238 OF 1975 The B rri n County Department of Social Services is requesting quot to provide the following contractual services to Children'S Protective Services, Foster Care and Prevention Serv ce cli nts during the period October 1 1987 through S ptember 20, 1988: . Outr ch Counseling, Homemaker S rvice, and Parent Nurt...…
…7 ____________________________ � �------�HO,,�--------�. ($12) '1$'MtUI�/ � _ propi d d con t rminos d FHA, mir cad riodico. qu n si n m yor inform cion cont cto con gen d V nt s d C s d su d. ry ond y for pro rti s r inform tion for ssist nc hould • …
…Blae Ie survival: doing some hing o.help byJ ROYAL OAK-The elected upervisor here gain d more control of . indebted to ip April 29 following ruling by 0 d County 6th Circui Court. Judge Hilda Gage reduced the authority of Royal 0 Twp. Superintendent Patrick cGannon, and returned chief po r to u- ruoor!.,.�n .. G. McRjp y. Gage's ruling modified earlier court order by limiting the perintendent's duti to purchasing agent and ma...…
…3 MAY 17 - 23. 1987 a a c co , Ba mGHLAND PARK-An ortunate distinction here of having the highest infant mor- . rate' in the county • reasons the W yne O>unty Health Department 01' pnVed a Youth Day con fereDCe y 9 the Highland Par Community College. "t's a higbee rate Detroit," . d Kathryn Ayala, oject coordinator, W �e County Health Dep Highland Park's 1985 infant mortality rate' 40 deaths per 1,(0) IiYe births, while...…
…7 t retired BRIEFS me3Ulll:aa m a 'life. PORTE COU TV P RK DEPT. SPO SOR BICYCLE TOUR nd th ten' 0 4t ERCHA TS HALL Fairplain Plaza E K. Comm. B.C.D.P. HARBOR - ov . s for children ' ill be a n 00 Frid v, ay 22 t 4:00, and , on turday t ay 23 t 10:00 and 2:00. a in are: el and B' Joe" Disability Service • 1924 M-139 South nton Harbor, Mich. 49022 616/927-1397 Busln 1 /925-9825 RetICIlenc …
…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN AY 17 - 23,1987 5 In and About Benton Harbor He is rvived by two d ughters; Eunice E. Fortson of Benton Harbor; Unice enee Fortson, Berrien Sprin s; a on, Emory Forston Jr. of Kalama zoo' two sisters, Mr. Gloria Richardson and Mrs. Betty Cren shaw, both of St. Louis .,Mo.· a god-daughter, rs .... Antonea Sheppard of Benton Harbor and a host of other reI tives and friends. r. Fort n was eulogized by the Re...…
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…THE MICHIGA AV 17 -23,19 7 .. Communi eollege ge s accredi ation recommenda ion HIGHlAND PK-Higbland Par Community College earned recommendation May 1 for a 10 year aceredita tion by the orth Central As sociation of Colleges and School Commissions of Institu tions of Higher Education. 'Tm just very very excited about it, " said the college President Comer Heath m. "I'm pleased and I have a great deal of pride in the col l...…
…7 • • r e (313) 864-4664 be een 10 m. and 6 p.m., onday through Friday. Ar of study include painting, drawing. culp . poetry, vocal m . C, dance, television and theater perfor mance and production. P . cipants will stage a television production, theatri cal musical, an art exhibit; recei media expo ure, a cer tificate d compensation. The ctivity is upported by the . chigan Council for the ould call Ar . • o ) 1, on, ...…
…MAY 17 - 23,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Chairman, Highland Parle Men's Forum The Highland Par Men' Forum i dedicated to improv ing the quality of life for at . ri youth in Highland Park. We believe there is divine reciprocity. The more you give to life, the more life gives to you. The youth of today are the inheritors of tomorrow. What will their tomorrow bring? Today, the young Black ma1e dies from homicide. From 12 years to 25...…
…17- 1 of o IAL .E. Church, S. Cry al ill pre nt , their 40th Anniversary eel br tion unday, ay 17, t :00 p.m. The i re of Ceremonie ill be Delore Go ens of Fellowship 'on Bapti Church. Gue t choir ill b : cond Bapti Go 1 Choru , Pil- grim Re Senior Choir , Zi n ior Choir, Do d t. Calvary Go I Choru il . ter L. Bro n i d moder or. Do ers, director, d ount Zion Church of God in Chri 188 u egon Avenue P 722-.8785 EV. G .•...…
…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 11 In and About Muskegon a bill. would urve LA S G - State Repre ative Debbie Farhat (D- u n County) intro- duced Houle Bm 4532; bill to 722-2564 BURT'S Barber Beauty Shop Phon 733-4934 Ho 9·6 . TIl 9·' Fri& t 2230 Hoyt .. the Circuit Court Family Coun ling Service The purpo of this ct to "pre and improve muriage through competent family coun ling!' Rep. Farhat's bill caD for the Office of The S...…
…ingto 'Jean' , Chic 0, m. E - Got a problem? eed an er? Or do you just t to talk? Then write to En a i ton in care of this newspap r or to: 'Dear Erik', Time uare Stati n, P. O. Box 755, Yor., ew York 1010 -0755- -- 16032 Highland Park, • ood ard ichigan 48203 or p on 011 fr 1-800-445- E S o Bill m o 3 on h • o r· 2 o P ym nt o mo o 2 y I I ddr I I I I I I on …
…AY 17-23,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN AL BLBC'l'IO OP 'l'BB BLBCTORS OP BBJrrc •• IIAJlBO AREA SCBooLS BBJUU COOftY, IIICBlGAB to BB BBLD JtJD 8, 1987 TO DB BLBC'fORB OP TIIB SCHOOL DISTlUCT: Pl •••• T.ke otice th.t the Annu.l lection of th School Di.trict ill b h Id on ond.y, June 8, 1981. �BB POLLS O� BLBCTIO ILL OP8 AT 7 O'CLOCK, A.M., A D CLO A� 8 O'CLOCK, P.M. At th Annual School 81 ction there will b el cted two (2) • berC.) to...…
…ssa. director, the . edvacanl rb lWY indi ted it may much two year to find Bla candidate qualified to fill the vacancy. All this has made for a tile itua . n en HF convenes its . due ceremony. Critics are tening to picket Suppo ers point to the im pending induction of former Tiger out6el t ilie Horton, fir B to be . ducted progr City om . ope the t- ter can be resolved peacefully. bor 1-800-445- …
…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN AY17-23,l 7 15 REQUESTS FOR QUOTES TO PROVIDE SERVICE I ACCORDA CE WITH THE CHILD PROTECTIO LAW, PUBLIC ACT 238 OF 1975 The B rr n Cou nty Department of Social Servlc s Is requ stln quotes to provide the following contractual rvic s to Chlldr n's Protectlv Servlc s, Foster Care and Prev ntlon S rv ce clients during the p rlod October 1, 1987 through S temb r 20, 988: Outre ch Counseling, Homemaker S rvice, ...…
…T AY 17 - 23. 1 87 ito e Ze and. Donald Vest, former esi den of the useum and one ho contributed much to the permanent ibit, e Un derground Railro d, re ed e e opment of th useum and highlighted the eed for oommunity in olve nt …
…"SER VING THE 25 z STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY" MAY 10 - 16,1987 all orth lin teen cr me 0 hite con r I Turn to Page 2 C· hop in To n hip TurntoPaae4 no to ci Tum to PageS Urb n Le gue for annual b n------ .. �- • I rbar y By James Bala Baptiste DETROIT-The Miclripn Chronicle per in ita May 9 . ue displayed a half page �t for a Rcv Ion product despite a national boycott led by Operation PUSH against the hair c...…
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…BRIEFS IS - When antiapartheid tivi s in amib' announced th formation of the South e frica People Organization ( APO), the South African government, an occup tion force of veral thousand troop , had and un eventually re Ited in the development of the n tional organization with ings for women, youth and elders. SW APO abo maintain re- fu ttlements, 001 and cia! institution in neighbor- ing African countries and - offICial mis...…
…In and About Benton Harbor ALL I .Com . L LTH Disability Service 1924 -139 South nton H rbor, ich. 9022 6 6/927-1397 Busin 616/925-9825 …
…BENTON HARBOR-NBD F&M Bank has turned down Benton Harbor City's request to borrow S9OO,OOO. The city requested the m ey after pecial • on of the city commission on April 30, 1987 pproved the loan effort. According to a letter dated April 29, F&M Vice President Brian Smith sent to Harold Anderson, city finance direc tor, there re two reasons for the denial. First' the fact that your plans were to reduce expendi tures and incr...…
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…AY 10 -16, 1917 Highland Park Bu Ine of the Week This wee the Michigan Citizen couldn't be prouder to salute the American Speedy Printing Center, 16335 Woodward, as the busin of the week. The American Speedy Printing Center has been serving the community's printing needs for four years. Or ville Bygrave, shown above, is owner and printing specialist. Byg ra\'C said, 'We give fast service with good quality.· The Center is open Monday...…
…7 nd P y t u r-Ii THE ICHIGA CITllE A TS YOUR EWS BLOCK CLUB EWS CIVIC GROUPS SOCIALCLU S REU 10 S WEOOI GS E GAGE ENTS EW BUSINESS BUSINESS GROWTH GRAOUATiONS CO PA Y COMING . VACATION RETIRE ENTS • • C LLUS NOW 1 OO:.t4S-N EWS • …
…The Civil Rights ovement of the Sixtie gave both Bl cks and whites th opportunity to do mething about the great vi] of gre tion in America. It was a chance for tho who elieved in the principle of Chri tianity to tand up and be counted. ill D. Campb 11, a white uthern mini er, took the opportunity and be me very ctive in the Civil Rights ove ment. He remini bout it in the book, Forty Acres And A Goat eachtree Publisher 198 . The first...…
…n· Agency b c op n on chan , if 14 t 4:00 p.m.; Benton Harbor City Hall, Com rru on Chamber 200 all Street, Third Floor, Benton Harbor, ay 19 t 4:00 p.m.; G . n Vill e Hall South Grant Street, Galien ay 21 at 4:00 p.m.; and Coloma Township Hall, 4 19 P Pa Ro d, Colom, y 28 at 4:00 p.m. For addition inform tion, contact: 810 mland re Community eti n ency, Office of the Execu tive Director - Planning 100 e ain Str t, Benton Har...…
…UL's 38TH ANNUAL DIN ER MEETING . The Urban League of Greater Mu egon will be holding It 38th Annual Dinner eeting, Thursday, ay 14 at the u egon Harbor Hilton, t 7 p.m. The speaker for the occa 'on is The Honorable Denni W. Archer, Ju ice of The Supreme Court, State of ichigan. Tic ets for the Dinner are $20 and can be obtained from the Urban League Office t 469 . ebster Avenue, or by calling the offlce t 722-3736. Kalamazoo Symphon...…
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…Ubrary to how films BE 0 HARBOR - Pre. hool StoryTime will hold it I t spring n on edne day, ay 13, from 10:00 to 10:45. The film, 'p' s", ill be 0 n along ith other ories and ctivit' s for young children, es 3-5. ovie for children will be o n n Friday, ay 15, t 4:00, and again on turday, ay 16 at 10:00 and 2:00. "W 'r Her, To S rye All Your Real Estate N eds" .R·9� �. • Commercial Rent • • In ments e owin are: "Pig" and" ol ...…
…1987 BAM! Tours . Saugatuck to Oval Beach - � Lee anau Lakeshore Loop - tember 11·13 Tip 0' e itt Tour - 21 Tip of eTc·' Tour - seotemDer , I 1 I ------------------------------- J …
…SY OPSIS OF THE . REGULAR EETI G OF THE NTO CHA TER TO SHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON TUESDAV, AY 5,1917, AT 7�31 P E BE RS PRESENT: Su- N .. _1ft, C Scott, Tr-···"" Boothby, Tru La e, Immanl. Collins EBERS ABSENT: Trus t Jeff non. The m I s ailed to ord It 7:31 p.m. Ind I Invoatlon IS Iv n. The minutes of the pr Ious r ular m Int Id April 21, 19 7, w approved IS pre med. Th ndl WlS m ded to add und Old us n s It m C., Hu...…
…, Highland Par's new councilman the inner and outer Fran Ross Page3 VOL. IX NO. 23 "SER VING THE 00 pf t There is a constitutional ar aging in Michigan hich pits urban school di tric against giant cor porations. One kirmish in this ar finds the Pontiac Schools up against Chrysler Corpora- tion. ' Armed with City Council approval to leave the City of Highland Park, Chrysler Corp. no Qualifies for a 50 percent tax break fr...…
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