Don Bodnar Highlights Community Drive For Lark Enterprises
Don Bodnar reports on a fundraiser after vandals damaged an outdoor planter for Lark Enterprises an agency aiding handicapped people. Donations total 303 with many contributors named and a plan to publicly thank givers and present checks to Lark clients.
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Lark Enterprises
Moravia Street
Tom Mitchell
Harold M. Offutt
Evelyn Ross
J. Fred Rentz
Grantley Richardson
Frank H. Shuler
Orlando Lucidore
David L. Richards
Rosemary Gigurina
Ralph M. Brooks Jr
Joan R. Marshall
June I. Coulter
Lois B. Vaneman
Phyllis
Wendell B. Wagner
Nancy S. Clark
Paulette B. Ingram
Anonymous
Carol A. Harlan
Joan S. Raney
Theresa F. Mercurio
Dennis and
Cheryl Higgins
Mary L. Beltrame
Mae Clark
Kathryn A. Krueger
Lark
Jobs program shifts direction for West Central in 1989
New funding sources offset a 25 percent cut in traditional Job Training Partnership Act funds as West Central Job Partnership plans a welfare focus starting July 1. Executive Director Haag cited 1989 90 revenue of 2 560 301 and new programs such as single point of contact and pregnant and parenting teen initiatives with grants totaling 463 840 and 69 576 respectively.
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West Central Job Partnership
Ron Haag
West Central Private Industry Council
Troggio
West Central
Edward Donofrio
Allied Human Services Association
Allied
Donofrio
Marathoner Duff leads Wheels Across America fundraising
A December 1987 UT Austin mechanical engineering graduate Duff undertakes a wheelchair marathon across 20 states and Washington, D.C., to raise funds for The Miami Project on paralysis. The Miami Project has $500,000 raised with $200,000 pledged. local officials present commendations and a $1,700 donation.
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University of Texas
Duff
Miami
Richard Christofer
States
Washington, D.C
West Central Job Partnership faces 25 percent budget cut
Executive Director Ron Haag warned at a Regional Governing Board meeting that state level cuts will force West Central Job Partnership to curtail services for disadvantaged youths and adults in Lawrence and Mercer counties. Fiscal 1989 90 funding from the Job Training Partnership Act will fall 25 percent, not filled positions remain empty, and a single point of contact program for welfare clients may offset some losses.
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Mercer
West Central Job Partnership
Ron Haag
Partnership
Haag
State Department of Welfare
State Department of Labor and Industry
West Central
Lawrence County
China faces mass detentions as crackdown intensifies
Premier Li Peng reappears amid martial law as Beijing braces for a broad crackdown. Authorities urge surrender of student and worker leaders, broadcast telephone numbers to report dissidents, and tighten control while security forces patrol streets and pull back troops from Tiananmen Square.
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Beijing
UPI
Li Peng
Democracy Movement
Hun
27Th Army
Tiananmen Square
Qianmen Street
Tiananmen
Wang Zhen
People’s Liberation Army
House approves new insurance package in Harrisburg
In a push to curb rising auto insurance costs the Pennsylvania House approved 1956 a bill creating a state consumer advocate for insurance rate cases and 108-93 a bill requiring an insurance industry profits and competition study. Supporters say the measures will expose high Philadelphia rates while opponents warn of uniform pricing.
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Harrisburg
UPI
House
Insurance
Department
Consumer Advocate
Public Utility Commission
Robert O’donnell
Philadelphia
Robert P. Casey
O’donnell
Taylor supervisors appoint fire marshal Bob Terpilowski
The Taylor Township supervisors named Bob Terpilowski as township fire marshal effective immediately, replacing Fred Rylott who resigned. Terpilowski will handle resident complaints about violations of the township outdoor burning ordinance and can be reached at 535-1438.
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Taylor
Taylor Township
Bob Terpilowski
Fred Rylott
Terpilowski
Correction clarifies obituary for Theressa DeCaro 79
Correction notice states Mrs Theressa DeCaro 79 of rear 732 Crescent Ave Ellwood City died June 3 Survived by four sons three residents of Ellwood City John Ernest Jr and Angelo Correction also provides contact for reporter clarification Bob Vosburg managing editor 654-6651 available 8 30 a m to 3 p m
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Theressa DeCaro
Crescent Ave
Ellwood City
John
Ernest Jr
Angelo
Bob Vosburg
New Castle News Subscription Rates and Info
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U.S
News Co
P.O
New Castle
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