Muncie Times, Muncie, Delaware County, 6 March 1997 — Page 32

The Muneie Times, March 6,1997, Page 32 ► COMMUNITY FOCUS State of Black Indiana Luncheon set for March 19

Judy Mays

“Funding Community Corporate Partnership” will be the theme of this year's State of Black Indiana address. It will be held March 1 9. in the Indiana Convention Centers' White River Ball Room, Indianapolis The Indiana Minority Health Coalition, Inc. and the Indiana Black Legislative Council will host the events. This year's speaker will be Indiana Assemblyman Charlie Brown of Gary, a member of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus. Luncheon tickets are $25. Reception-registration begins at 11:30 a.m.. followed by the noon luncheon. For more information, contact the Indiana Minority Health Coalition. Inc., at (317) 630-2960. ♦ ♦♦♦♦ Christian Ministries of Delaware County recently announced its 1997 officers: Rev. Dennis Ticen. associate minister. High Street United Methodist Church, president. Sue Klein. College Avenue United Methodist Church, vice president.

Carol Owens, Yorktown Christian Church, secretary, and Dr. T.B. Black, Hazelwood Christian church, treasurer. New Board members included Dr. Ross Van Ness, St. Andrew Presbyterian Church; Dr. Cecil Bohanon, Unitarian Universalist Church; and Billie Sommers, Hazelwood Christian Church. Also Pastor S. Michael Millben, Christ Temple Apostolic church and Mary B. Johnson. Shaffer Chapel A.M.F.. Susan Hughes is executive di rector of Christian Ministries. ♦ ♦♦♦♦ The Community Lenten Services will be held Wednesdays, noon to 12:35 p.m. in the chapel of College Avenue United Methodist Church, 1968 W. Main Street, tow blocks south of Ball State University. Worship begins at noon. Lunch is at 12:35 p.m. Donations are accepted. The remaining schedule is as follows: March 12. Pastor Edith Hutchinson, House of Prayer for all People;

March 19, Pastor James Hilleson, Lutheran Church of the Cross; and March 26, Susan Hughes, executive director of Christian Ministries. ♦ ♦♦♦♦ The Community Good Friday Service will be held at First Baptist church, 309 E. Adams St., in downtown Muneie. The Rev. Ronald Naylor, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, will give the meditation. Nine local pastors will participate in the noon services on March 28. ♦ ♦♦♦♦ Sculptures will be displayed at the Muneie Mall of canned goods and pantry items collected and built into prize-wining displays. The sculptures will be donated tot he Food Pantry of Christian Ministries of Delaware County. The community is welcome to vote for it's favorite sculpture under the People's choice category. Prizes will be Awarded

for the most items used and the best design. ♦ ♦♦♦♦ The Wapehani Council will celebrate the 85th anniversary of Girl scouting with a council-wide camp out to be held at three mall locations. The camp out will be held 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. on March 9 simultaneously at the Muneie Mall, Mounds Mall in Anderson and the North Park Mall in Marion, Ind. The camp out is an 85th anniversary celebration, a community service project and a Girl Scout reunion. The malls will be collection sites for a food drive. It continues through March 1 5. For more information.

contact Leslie Walker, Wapehani Girl Scot Councils director of communications at 765-378-3373.. ♦ ♦♦♦♦ The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held March 1 5 at 1 p.m. Applications are available from the mayor’s office, third floor, city hall. For more information, call Mary Spitz-Greene at 747-4825. ♦ ♦♦♦♦ Is your club, group, organization or church having an event? Contact Judy Mays % The Muneie Times 1 304 N. Broadway Muneie, IN 47303 Phone(765)741-0037 Fax (765)741-0040

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