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UNCC To Sponsor Winter Skills Seminar January 29-31 The Internal Revenue Service _ ' - * will oiler assistance to taxpayers in id North Carolina cities during the 1082 filing period, the IKS has announced. ---Xhc-ollice mil be open Monday through Krida^Trdm~To Ti hi ~ fh - :l 43 p m. in Asheville. Charlotte. Durham, h ayetteville, Greensboro Greenville. Hickory. Kaleigh. Wil mington and Winston-Salem. The Charlotte office will be at 222 South Church Street. Assistance is also available Irom the IKS on the toll-free telephone number. 1-800-822 88(H) With winter's icy grip on (he Carolinas in'"recent days, many people don't like the idea ol being in the great-uulduurs But tor the brave hearted, the University of -^orth Ciirolma at Charlotte's Ven ture program ~ sponsoiillg a ■ winter skills seminar which will locus on cold weather camping and backpacking. January 2921. Venture provides food, trans portal ion and group gear lor this strenuous, but rewarding, winter outing in the Mt Rogers Recrea tion Area in southwest Virginia -There will be backpacking along the Appalachian Trail between Elk Garden and Country Road tio:i. near Troutdalc. approximately 24 miles It there is adequate snow cover, the uroun will try some cross-counli > skllllg III lilt. Ln.auli> lul alpine meadows of Mt. Rogers The cost is $55 lor students and $<>»i lor others Enrollment is limit ed to 24 people For registration and other in . formation, call the Venture Office at 597 2521 Irom K a m. to 5 p.m weekdays. Robert K Range of RCA Auto mated Systems was recently se lected lor the ltmt edition ol "Whos Who In Black Corporate America.” Mr Range is manager of Go vernment Procurement Programs at RCA Automated Systems and also serves as a small and minority business coordinator. "Who s Who In Black Corporate America lists professionals who have made meaningful contribu lions and progress in the corporate world. The criteria used lor selection are job position, career progres sion. professional responsibilities, academic background and com munity involvement James' Notes I .Mr Kange joined KCA Auto mated Systems in 1975 as senior buyer and was promoted to buyer specialist in 1979 Before joining KCA. he was procurement man ager lor Fisher Scientif ic Co. Mr Kange and his wife. Gayle Margaret, live in Holbrook. Mass t r + t t Secretary ol Agriculture .John K Block announced plans io imple men! I'resident Keagan s author i/ation ol the release of :m mil lion pounds of cheese to states for distribution to non profit organiza tions lor households in need The l S Department of Agricul ture s Food and Nutrition Service regional offices will respond to state requests for commodities for schools and institutions The Food and Nutrition Service distribution network for commod '*> programs will be used to the maximum extent possible " Block James said. The Agricultural Stabiliz ation and Conservation Service will ship the cheese in trucks or railroad car lots to central loca tions serving as delivery points t (writable, non-prolit organiza tions. including lood banks, will make the cheese available at the local level. Churches and other non profit groups customarily operate lood banks These groups will be eligible to participate in the cheese distribu tion program, if they have adequate storage facilities and record keeping ability as deter mined by the stales Additionally, under the farm bill signed by President Reagan, the Kood and Nutrition Service has authority to distribute cheese and other bonus dairy commodities, non fat dry milk and butter, to the Title III elderly program and child care lacililies,_ In Memory Of A GreaTTeacler “ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ' “Lest We Forget" From M The Greater Galilee Baptist _ Ghurch Family Rev. Warren McKissiek, Pastor LOOK YOUR VERY REST FOR YOUR SWEETHEART^ ^ V? ' 7 * - 20% Off Other Great Products / " A callable such as. ,7^ All : '^^1™ Hennalucenl SCURL tcb * jj HpS ,:..t,. ■ g Products CARE J *FREE \ Professional CURL Beauty freedom Mall Suppy ' Man-Wed 10-7 Thur-Sat 10-9 Sunday 1-6 /AM XVW VWX RUST FOR YOUR SWEETHEART. On December Hi. 198L Senators Charles Mathias iK-Md.i. and Ed ward Kennedy iD-Mass. >, intro duced a billao_^(t|nd the Voting Rights Act ,ol '|9t>5. Sixty-one senators co&gorisnred the bill, - identicajLuUI rf :I112 which passed the House on October 5. by a vote of !K!t to 24 Twenty-one Republicans-includ mg eight committee chairmen - joined 4t» Democrats in co-sponsor mg the legislation. A good num ber ol Southern Democrats were included Senator Russell Long. Democrat from Louisiana, told National I'ublic Radio correspond ent Nina Totenberg. -I think it s good legislation If the law has tne l*Heel ol denying people their right to vote, it should be stricken down ‘Hid people should be protected I think the way the House bill passed is correct, and I support that position." Senator Mathias told a packed press conference on December iti that, "This legislation has the en thusiastic support of the majority of the Senate. We have the deter mination to carry the effort through to provide an electoral process of which discrimination has no part. " Nuting that some members would actually "prefer stronger guarantees," Senator Kennedy told the press conference that he fell sure "This legislation will satisfy the goal of lull voting rights lor all American people " Kennedy also pointed out that the list of co-sponsors is double the number of co-sponsors ol an exten sion bill introduced earlier This indicates -that people across the country leel that the Voting Rights Act is a lundamenlal. national _kjtislative commitment, he said In Memory Of The Mon And His Dreiim i Dr. Martin Luther king; Jr. BA RBER SHOP 1806 RozzelTs Ferry Road Charlotte, N. 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