Black Group
Rake $6,000
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More than SM members
of Charlotte's black poli
tical community gathered
recently to show their
strong support for Demo
cratic gubernatorial ca*
didate Eddie Kan at a
special fundraiser. ; H
The Febffiafry tS fund
raiser was cohosted by
Charlotte Mayor Harvey
Gantt and Bob Walton,
vice chairman of the Meck
lenburg County Commis
sioners. •
h “We saw the event as-j^
- means of racognhhg the
support of Eddtohas given.
to the black community in
Charlotte and Mecklenburg
County as weB as a way to
acknowledge and encour
age statewide support from
black*: for Eddie’s cam
paign,'’ Gantt said.
“Eddie has a grant deni of
strength with blacks
across the state and we
wanted to keep the mo
Tberaraptomwaspm-tof
of 100 black*
who are working to elect
Knox as.governor.
“The Committee of 100 !■
wjntj.to show that blacks
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
are supporting a candidate
whaio we fed is an ex
traordinarily well-quali
fied public servant," said
Walton. "We also want to
raise 110,000 for EdcBe
Knox and are optimistic
we’ll ranch that goal.
Wito the February recep
tion, we have brought in
88,000 and still have other
projects planned before the
May8primary.” fr.. ...
“We believe this fund
raiser not only encouraged
Volunteers
Needed To
Help Illiterates
Central Piedmont Com
munity College needs vo
lunteer instructor assist
ants for its Adult Basic
Literacy Education.
(ABLE) center in Freedom
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Volunteer training see
dons will be from 1-0
pjn. Saturday, March 8, at
the center, located beside
the N.C. License Piste
Bureau.
Volunteers will receive
an orientation to 'toe cen
ter and learn to work with
adults using the Leubecta
tutoring method Soon after
beginning service at the
center, volunteers will re
ceive individual tralnii* in
supervising computer
assisted instruction.
ABLE is the first pro
ject in the nation to use the
latest in educational tech
nology - microcomputers,
television, sound-slide pro
grams and mare - to
teach UUterate adults. In
struction is free.
To sign up for the work
shop, caB Jocelyn Dienst at
mum*
IRS To
Conduct Tax
Revenue Service in
North Carolina, through its
“Outreach” Program, will
conduct Tax Information
Seminars to groups sharing
a common interest, the IRS
says. v
The purpose of the se
minars is to provide in
formation and clarification
on such topics as new laws
and specific phases of an
individual income tax re
turn. A question and an
swer period follows each
presentation.
Some examples of semin
ar groups and topics that
could be served in this
program include pre
retirment, estimated tax
reporting, sole proprietor
ship schedules, fanners,
and salespersons who re
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Mens blazers
Reg. ISO. Polyester 2-button coat
wife flap pockete.
Men’s poly-wool sportcoats:
If perf. 165
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Special group men’s suits. Reg.
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Reg. $17.99. Soft Orion acrylic.
Choice of colors. , i
Boys' knit shirts
Reg. $5.99-18.99. Long sleeve shirts
of polyester-cottoni Sizes. 8-18.
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-- ~~ Boys' dross shirts
■ $6 I ) i “
Reg. It.99. White and solid color
shirts with long sleeves. 8-18.
Ballerina slippers
$2
Reg. |5. Choice of colors.
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Spring handbags
99
Reg. $14. Choice of new spring styles
and colors.
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Half slips
2/$5
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Reg. $5. Perfect for spring and
summer. Choice of styles and colors.
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Lycra briefs
2/«3
Reg. $4. Light control briefs.
S,M,L it 1-2-SX. White, pastels, bone ,
and black
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|^g 124. Novelty styles of acrylic.
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CardigciiJackets
fe;: £ :
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colors. Unlined styles, misses 10-m:
(Half sizes Uptown only)
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Rcg$ls.
Misses’ pullover , solid c
Reg. $14
Misses’ skirts, Solid color
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Misses’ blouses,
colors. Reg. $14. v
b,M,L. Keg. $14
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