City Hall seeks LEAR grant rules change after funding loss
Bridgeport plans to push changes in grant application standards after losing about 1 million dollars in LEAA juvenile delinquency prevention funds to the New Raven region. City officials say future applications should be allowed direct submission or with other poor towns to improve competitiveness and prevent repeats.
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Monroe Pastor elected to Head Area Lutherans
The Rev. Charles Schwartz of Good Shepherd Lutheran Monroe was elected area coordinator for Connecticut Coastal area of the Lutheran Church in America's New England synod. Forty delegates from 22 congregations heard the vote at St Pauls Lutheran in Bridgeport. The Rev. Mr Schwartz succeeds Rev Ralph Walter Sr. in a three year term. The meeting covered the synod’s 1978 fiscal proposal of 50000 for ministry and 427778 for national and international mission, to be voted on at the June convention in Bridgeport.
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Shari Laist
Orange
Emilie Hansen
Erwin Rohr
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New England
Lutheran Church In America
University of Bridgeport
Harold Wimmer
Bethesda
Donald Williams
Trinity Lutheran Church
Shelton
Marge Christensen
Alsine
Pivarnik Heads REM Arms Union For 13th Term
Incumbent officers of the Industrial Machine and Office Workers union at the Remington Arms company were reelected Sunday with about 172 of 800 members voting. Paul Pivarnik won the presidency again, running unopposed. Other officers reelected included John Brenna, Edward Larsen, Andrew Tkacs Jr, Michael Balog, Peter Luzetsky, and Patrick Paradise. In contested posts, Joseph Urban defeated Carl Malinosky for treasurer and Joseph Pacific defeated William Phillip for financial secretary.
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Cigar Plant to Close in Puerto Rico
Bayik Cigars Inc. said it will close its Ciales Puerto Rico plant on May 31 due to a steady decline in cigar consumption. The AP reported the decision as part of the company’s response to shrinking demand and market pressures.
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