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Main Attraction Coiffures Services Are Verv Affordable By Lori Grier Po*t Staff Writer Going to a beauty salon can be an exhausting day of waiting on your beautician to style your hair, sitting under an oven of a dryer and paying a fortune for a style which lasts for only a day. Sound familiar? A visit to the beauty salon should not be dread ed but fulfilling, and your experience can be that and much more at the Main Attracttoa Coiffures, 521 Bast Boulevard Mr. Stove McDaniel, 24 yoar-oid owner, tells why. r*I personally specialize in hair cutting and styling, and I offer more than one service like make-up ap plication, manicures and pedicures. We also have a beautiful, spacious atmos phere which is very relax ing.” Ms. Eula Rush, who spe cializes in make-up, mani cures, facials, and pedi cures at the salon, added, “When a lady comes here to get her hair styled, she can relax and get other Slices like an arm mes e which hasn’t been available to black women. With a pedicure she can get a massage up to the knee.” This is very beneficial for the customers. "A lot of my customers won’t have to go across town to get these services,” Rush continued. STEVE McDANIEL and EULA RUSH .Specialize in futuristic styles McDaniel opened Main Attraction Coiffures on July 22, 1983. He special izes in contemporary, fu turistic and punk-rock styles which he admits are very affordable. The hours of operation are Tuesday Saturday, 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. He loves to satisfy his customers which in return makes him totally satisfied with his clientele. “Even when he’s tired, it doesn’t show in his work. I sense that his customers are pleased. They just love him,’’ remarked Rush. His most popular sum mer style for women was the layers accented with cellophanes, while the men Pointers You Need To Know Before You Buy A Home! Experts say that some three million families buy homes every year in the U.S. If you’re planning to become one of these fami lies in the near future, here are some pointers to steer you on the road to home owning happiness, well being and security: Try to visit the home you’re interested in during or just after a heavy rain storm, if possible. Houses built on filled, low-lying or swampy land may have wetness problems, es pecially in the basement. Inspect comers for signs of dampness or decay. Pay close attention to the access to and from street level. Can you park in front of the house? Can suppliers of oil, lumber and the like get in easily? If the street is a dead end, does it have a turn-around at least 80 feet in diameter so that fire trucks, moving vans, etcs., can maneuver? Check on the energy ef ficiency of a used home by asking the owner for copies of his heating bills. Gen erally speaking, the various fuels - oil, gas, electricity - are competi tively priced in a given locale if the house has been properly designed, equipped and insulated to use them efficiently. Make note of energy-related costs for each home you look at, for later compari son. Most home buyers don’t realize that the title in surance they are required toTbuy ‘protects their mort gage lender, not them, against possible loss due to defects in the title to the property that might be dis covered later (forgeries, 12 Vie For 3 Seats Continued From Page 1 lotte-Mecklenburg Library. Her main issues include transportation and urban planning. Spaugh, 53, is running for a third at-large term. The outspoken incumbent is usually most visual when the council is determining business decisions. Spaugh is an insurance agent. When speaking out on issues which he Would like to address as a city coun cilman, Keyser, 32, men tioned the elderly, pay raises for the police and landfill alternatives. Finally, among the De mocratic candidates is Wilson. He is a 55-year-old who wants to see the council cease wasting valu able time. Wilson believes in making accurate but fast decisions so that more people and their concerns may be handled. Republican candidates could not be contacted by press time. However, an other big decision to be made on the September 27 ballot is the mayoral can didates. Mayor pro tern Harvey Gantt is uncontest ed on the Democratic slate. Gantt is basically concerned with developing uptown Charlotte and other areas of the city. The two Republican candidates for mayor are Ed Peacock and <9eorge Selden Peacock feels certain that economic develop ment is one of the greatest challenges Charlotte citi zens will ever face. This also includes city planning, a concern held by Gantt. Selen, 66, is believed to be the more conservative candidate for mayor. He has been a city councilman for six years. The most talked about candidates for district re presentation are Eugene Marsh and Ron Leeper, both Democrats for district three and James Soukup a Republican for that dis trict. Incumbent Charlie Dannelly will face Daryl McCall for representation in district two. Other district candidates are Democrat Pamella Patterson and Mary Bogguss, Republican, for district one; uncontested Laura Freeh for district four; John Byers and Ann Hammond both Republi cans for district five; Democrat Evan Webster and Republican Velva Woollen for district 6; and Nell Fisher, Democrat, will verse Paul Juneau, Repu blican for representation in district seven. The mayoral race is ex pected to create more ex citement than the congest ed list of 12 candidates to fill three at-large vacan cies. i '.I Of The News 3 Events In YOUR Community with a subscription to. „ I missing heirs, recording errors, etc.). Street To Close College Street north of 10th Street was closed Wednes day and will remain that way until the end of Sep tember. Traffic will be de toured via 12th Street, Gra ham Street and Dalton Avenue. preferred the curls. “Men are now becoming more hair cut conscious," ob served McDaniel. The po pular fall style will be the Bob, according to McDan iel. The Bob trend began in the 60s and is similar to the Page Boy look. “We are putting the geometic shapes with the Bob tech nique which creates a beautiful hairstyle," he added. Amber Hues cosmetics, Chlon fragrances and Theons, an exclusive line of Ar1 r jon Works Julius, 14 years old, black male had been wait ing for an adoptive family for months. He had spent the last six years of his life in foster care. Statistics would show that the odds were against Julius finding an adoptive family. Yet he beat the odds. Julius was adopted about eight weeks ago by a retired couple. Unfortunately, not all older children beat the odds. That is why the Cabarrus County Friends of Black Children Com munity council is trying to “get the word” out that black children • are waiting for adoptive homes. The council has held informational meet ings in various commun ities in an effort to recruit ! families. They want to make a difference for some 230 black children still waiting for adoptive families. Presently, there are J three brothers, ages 12, 13 * and 14 years in Cabarrus County who need an adop tive family. For families that are hesitant to call about these boys because of the financial responsibi lity of caring for three teenage boys, you should know that a financial sub sidy is available. Read The Charlotte Post w nail polish, can be pur chased at the salon. In the future boutique accessories will be available. Mr. Steve McDaniel at tended Eldorado Academy of Hair Design in Balti more where he received a certificate for his course completion. He is one of the originators of the Shear Allusions Hair Cutting Team of Charlotte and for mer platform artist with Revlon and Gentile pro fessional products. Mrs. Eula Rush is a graduate of North Carolina A&T State University where she received a B.S. degree in Social Science and Southeastern College of Beauty She is a Chlon Designer Perfume distri butor, former make-up artist with Fashion Fair and Clinique consultant. She is the mother of Monica, 14. Main Attraction Coif fures will sponsor a semin ar for Jhirimack Products Monday, September 12, in Greensboro, N.C. at the Four Seasons, 10 a m - 5 p.m. osj U3QS mmi mm£m THE CHARLOTTE POST mm ROUSH & SONS TIRI 4 AUTO CKNTIR OIL & LUBE $Q88 ^0 Up to 5 qts. premium Pennzoil ALIGNMENT i MOST CARS TUNE-UP $0(100 . 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Wo'ro out to chongo Amorko’i tiros ROUSH & SONS ^ PHONE: 3,4-72.1 S3 „ ~ ^_^_S«nrw»g_C>»«7l»K» ■>»■ 43 r»Qfi »,ffi Qvo<,fy ^Wtxfi < Imrm STORE HOURS MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30 AM-Si30 AM SATURDAY 9 AM-2 AM BURGER KING IS HELPING BUSINESS TAKE ON A NEW COMPLEXION. ‘They're doing it with one of the largest financial commitments ever made by a major corporation to Black America. By opening over 500 new restaurants which will be owned by Blacks and built by Blacks. By using Black financial institutions and other Black suppliers. They’re setting down roots in inner-city communities and succeeding where no one else has. They're recognizing the value and potential of Black America. Burger King Corporation has chosen trade beyond aid!’ REVEREND JESSE JACKSON CHAIRMAN OF THF. BOARD PUSH INTERNATIONAL TRADE BUREAU Photographed by Gordon Parks “We’re optimistic too. Reverend Jackson, and eager to embark on this new and most exciting program with Operation PUSH. Black enter prise for too long has been on the periphery of the national economy. And we know that helping to bring it into the mainstream will be good for you. for us and for America" J JEFFREY CAMPBELL CHAIRMAN mh) ChlEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BURGER KING CORPORATION HOME OF THE WINNER. C Bu'Q#' K**g CorQtym*)r
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