Jeffrey Osborne, the frame that surrounds that melodius voice, of “Back in Love,” “Shine On,” and Love Ballad,” was in Charlotte recently conversing with A1 Duncan, co-owner of the Silver Dollars club and Fran Farrer-Bradley, advertising executive with The Charlotte Post. Osborne was recently parted gracefully from LTD to pursue his growth, struck out on his own in 1981. Today he has an album out entitled “Jeffrey Osborne” with tunes like “Who You Talking To” and “Ready For Your Love" you-shouldn’t wait to hear. Spirit Square Receives Art Grant A $150,000 challenge grant toward the renovation of the Saw tooth Building has been awarded to Spirit Square by The Kresge Foundation of Troy, Michigan according to Francis B. Kemp, Spirit Square Board President. This gift, which is contingent upon raising the full $1.1 million budget ed for the project, is one of the largest-gifts ever awarded to a Charlotte arts organization from outside the community. “This is a timely boost to our campaign,” Kemp said. “The Kresge Foundation annually re ceives grant applications from major museums, hospitals and universities, and we are honored to be among that select group which receives funding.” “To meet the conditions of the challenge grant, Spirit Square must raise an additional $300,000 —between now and the end of July when their drive is scheduled to be completed, Winfield Major, com paign chairman said. “We are con WE SALUTE THE CHARLOTTE POST —for- S TEARS of Dedicated I Community Service -from MECHANICS & FARMERS BANK “Where You're Somebody Special” 101 Beatties Ford Rd. - 333-2121 2101 Beatties Ford. Rd. - 394-3725 ^_ 951 E. Ind. Blvd. - 333-2171 fident that this challenge from The Kresge Foundation will enable us to meet our goal." Support Our Advertisers Vour Support Helps At PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY SUPPLY TwHhA BQOkMI 7 Ideas. E I ROFESSIONAL EA1JTY EPPLY ^ Freedom Mat! ♦ 393-2400 • Mon-Sat 10-9 • Sunday 1-6 ■' Salute The Charlotte Pont On 8 Years ^ Of Community Service” ^ "It's Cheaper To Keep Her" A ForAl^fourLJpholstery Needs On Cars, V JL/W' 4Bf jm ^Sf^^ons_^^Househol^^um^fureJ^ '^j^^kJo^LargeOi^^ Small" ' tit S^)N 2627N.TryonSt.at^othST™ Behind United Automotive _ 335-0459 a DARK WASHINGTON Authorized YWUKA Distributor INVITES YOU TO TASTE THE SUCCESS OF LOW FOOD COSTS. —AND EARN MONEY AT THE SAME TIAAE— HELP YOURSELF TO. tow Calorie And Nutritious TURIKA FOODS • BREADLINE •MILK PRODUCTS • DINNER ENTRIES • COFFEE SAVER For More Information Call: 598-0846

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