Volume XIX, Number XXXXII October 7 - 13, 2010 Y R TO Former Dallas S ER V O Cowboy, Robert C Founded 1991 Newhouse suffers a .com stroke and proving to be a champion in life Your Paper, Your Opportunity... Visit Us Online at www.NorthDallasGazette.com Jobs remain No. 1 priority for One Nation marchers BY JAMES WRIGHT ailing economy should be publican-controlled Con - (NNPA) Hundreds of the number one priority. gress would turn back the thousands of people from The One Nation Work - hands of time. Members across the country con - ing Together rally at the Lin - from various progressive or - verged upon Washington, coln Memorial was designed ganizations and unions trav - D.C., to participate in a rally to counter the Tea Party eled by bus, train, airplane, to let the U.S. Congress and movement’s rally in Wash - and on foot to let national the White House know that ington in August and to cau - See NEWHOUSE, Page 9 Photo by Victor Holt job creation and fixing the tion Americans that a Re - See MARCHERS, Page 12
Children can create masterpieces UT Dallas celebrates at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden For more information see pg. 7 campus redesign www.northdallasgazette.com Y Under sunny skies, UT as part of the project, called excellence, recruiting stellar R Dallas celebrated the start of the campus improvements faculty and growing our re - TA N After E a new chapter in its history the physical manifestation of search efforts,” Daniel said. M M last week with the dedication the excellence UT Dallas “With the dedication of our O of a two-year redesign proj - embodies. newly enhanced campus, we C the March ect that has transformed cen - “We’re on the path to move forward on our de - BY JULIANNE MALVEAUX cent donation of art to our tral campus. becoming a premier univer - clared goal of being a place UT Dallas President NNPA COLUMNIST Steele Hall Gallery, and so University President sity in our state and nation— with looks that measure up David E. Daniel and Stu - According to the news many other moments of David E. Daniel, speaking in achieving enrollment gains dent Government Presi - media “tens of thousands” celebration. Still, there a trellis-covered plaza built while building even greater See REDESIGN Page 7 dent Grace Bielawski. of people attended the were more than a dozen One Nation Working To - Bennett students and fac - gether Rally, or the ulty, including Professor Choices Leadership Academy 10.2.10 March, that was Karla McLucas, and sen - held at the Lincoln Me - ior star Erica Harris, on Open House Celebration morial on October 2, the bus from Greensboro (NDG Wire) Building emy from the Southern As - Celebration on Sunday, Oc - 2010. I would have liked present at the march. lifelong learning skills for sociation of Colleges and tober 17, 2010. The event is to been there, but Bennett It seems that some college and beyond Schools Council on Ac - scheduled from 3:00 p.m. College for Women held folks are drawing a line in through advanced academ - creditation and Improve - to 5:00 p.m. at the academy our own mobilization, a the sand, saying “no ics, leadership develop - ment. located at 18106 Marsh weekend that celebrated more”, being firm and fo - ment, technology and cul - Mayor Tom Leppert Lane in Dallas. Everyone is new buildings, new en - cused on issues of social tural arts has earned na - will present the award to welcome to come out and ergy, our Friends and and economic justice. It’s Choice Leadership Acad - tional accreditation for the high quality middle Family Weekend, a phe - emy campus Choices Leadership Acad - school at their Open House See ACADEMY, Page 7 nomenal play, a magnifi - See MARCH , Page 3 INSIDE... People In The News… People In The News ...... 2 Op/Ed ...... 3 Health ...... 4 Community News ...... 5 Cover Story ...... 9 Arts & Entertainment ...... 10 Business ...... 11 Classifieds ...... 12 Career Opportunity ...... 13 Dr. Cornel West Ed Welburn Dr. Barbara Lewis King Church Happenings ...... 14 Sister Tarpley ...... 15 See Page 2 People in the News www.NorthDallasGazette.com together.” Alisa Miller, versation about issues of directly engage with Tavis Dr. Cornel West President and CEO of Pub - importance.” and Dr. West about any lic Radio International said, The weekly hour-long issue they may disagree (NDG Wire) Two of sues. The program was an - “PRI creates and dis - program will air on Public with the hosts on. America’s most influential nounced during the 23rd an - tributes content that offers Radio International (PRI) The final half-hour of and provocative public fig - nual Public Radio Program - different perspectives and affiliates nationwide. Each the program is a conversa - ures, broadcaster Tavis ming Conference in Den - new voices to help people week Smiley & West will tion between Tavis, Dr. Smiley and Princeton pro - ver, Colorado, Sunday, Sep - live successfully in our begin with Tavis and Dr. West and a special guest to fessor Cornel West have tember 26. complex, interconnected West discussing the news of the show. New York Times joined forces to co-host a “Dr. West is a long-time world. That’s why we’re the day, including current columnist Frank Rich and new radio program – Smiley friend and I am honored thrilled that Tavis and Dr. affairs, politics and culture. comedian, actor and writer & West – this fall. that he has agreed to go on West have created this The duo will play particular Garry Shandling will be Building on Tavis’s cur - this journey with me,” says forum for a robust explo - attention to those stories among the guests to appear rent popular radio show The Smiley. “This new venture, ration of ideas among peo - that are not being discussed on the first episodes of the Tavis Smiley Show, Smiley Smiley & West, will not is thirsting for. I’m excited ple with different points of in the mainstream media, program. Future guests will & West will integrate their only set the pace for tomor - that alongside one of Amer - view. PRI is proud to bring but deserve examination. include celebrities, politi - professional and personal row’s news but will be a ica’s greatest thinkers, we the broadcast to audiences The second segment of the cians, intellectuals and relationship to explore con - conduit for the insightful will encourage, enlighten nationwide and to support show called “Take ‘Em to See WEST, Page 10 temporary, cutting-edge is - conversation that America and empower the listeners Tavis as he encourages con - Task” will allow listeners to
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STAFF MARCH , continued from Page 1 Chairman Emeritus Account Executive important to affirm the fact it is about policy, but often in 2008 return to the polls to and we will make that Jim Bochum Talisa Lavarry that we will never go back. it appears to be related to maintain a change agenda choice a month from now. 1933 – 2009 Editor The day after people race, and too many African in 2010? Will the Tea Party Some will choose to stay gathered in Washington, Americans have such mixed enthusiasm overwhelm the home, avoiding choice, but Published By Ruth Ferguson Minority Opportunity News, Inc. Bennett College celebrated feelings that we are silent momentum of the Obama making the default choice Contributing Writer its Founders’ Day with an about the nonsense. Some administration? Did the to allow others to determine Production Jackie Hardy address from former U.S. African Americans want to March light anybody’s fire? their fate. Last Saturday’s Suzanne Plott Ambassador to South be post-racial to conform to Will those fired up return to march was about momen - Theater Critic Africa, Dr. James A. the tone of the times. Oth - their homes to speak to a tum, energy, excitement. Special Projects Manager Rick Elina Joseph, who spoke about ers are clear that post-racial - change agenda? It’s a spirit that can be used Edward Dewayne activism and oscillation, ism is an ineffective con - The Shirley Chisholm to move us forward. Photography “Preacher Boy” Gibson, Jr. about the way rivers weave struct when African Ameri - Presidential Accountability In his address at Bennett Laquisha Buchanan Religious/ Edna Dorman and wind their way through cans and Whites experience Commission (a project of College for Women, Am - Marketing Editor our consciousness. Dr. such different economic re - the Institute for the Black bassador James A. Joseph Shirley Demus Tarpley Joseph told Bennett women alities – double the unem - World; full disclosure – I’m quoted Langston Huges, that we have an obligation ployment rate, less than a a member) held a meeting our poet whose fealty to our to be activists, and he put tenth of the wealth, and so at the Congressional Black nation’s ideals is legendary. activism in perspective. on. Caucus Foundation Legisla - In 1938, Esquire Magazine Advisory Board: Advisory Board (We will be posting his talk The 10/2/10 March on tive Forum, and honored published “Let America Be John Dudley Committees: on the Bennett website this Washington signaled a ré - Coalition of Black Trade America Again, which in - Myrtle Hightower Public Relations Planning week). sistance to the likes of Glen Unionist leader Bill Lucy cluded the line, “O, yes, I Fred Moses and Implementation There is an urgency in Beck and the forces that for his legislative work. In say it plain, America never Annie Dickson Cecil Starks, CHAIRPERSON election 2010. This mid- would turn the clock back. accepting his award, Lucy was America to me, and yet Cecil Starks term election’s results will There was energy and en - spoke to the many ways I swear this oath-- America Willie Wattley Business Growth Referral make a difference in the thusiasm that was not fully economic empowerment will be!” Langston Hughes Coty Rodriguez-Anderson John Dudley, CHAIRPERSON many ways people engage reflected in media reporting occurs and noted that Presi - embraced the ideal of B. J. Williams Denise Upchurch Program Policy Development in political discourse. Pres - of the day. The question that dent Obama has altered the America, an ideal that we CHAIRPERSON Barbara Simpkins, Annie Dickson, ident Obama has worked begs to be answered re - social contract as much as have to opportunity to re - ADVISORY BOARD SECRETARY very hard to move our na - volves around post-mobi - President Roosevelt has be - claim with our voter partic - Quality Assurance Myrtle Hightower , CHAIRPERSON tion forward. It hasn’t been lization activity. What hap - cause of health care legisla - ipation on November 2, Coty Rodriguez easy, nor perfect, but the pens after the March? tion. Lucy indicated that 2010. What will we do North Dallas Gazette assumes no responsibility for progress has been undeni - The purpose of the this phenomenal accom - after the march? If we don’t unsolicited material and reserves the right to edit and able. March was to engage folk plishment is one that de - vote, we repudiate its en - make appropriate revisions. At the same time, there in the outcome of the No - serves to be affirmed in the ergy and ideals. are these Tea Party people vember elections, which mid-term election vote. Julianne Malveaux is The North Dallas Gazette, formerly Minority Opportunity News, was founded July, 1991, who have been vocal in hinges on turnout. Will the People will make a President of Bennett Col - by Jim Bochum and Thurman R. Jones their attempt to move our people who were excited choice about forward move - lege for Women in Greens - nation backward. They say enough to vote for change ment or backward energy, boro, North Carolina. October 7 - 13, 2010 | North Dallas Gazette | 3 Health www.NorthDallasGazette.com Now is the Time Mammogramathon offered at TRMC-Sunnyvale (NDG Wire) Whether a host Now is the Time Mam - those “Mammograms are nec - to schedule a mammogra - Women with higher high-powered executive, a mogramathon from 7 a.m. without essary for ensuring good phy appointment. 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Safe, effective and (almost) painless flu shots are a no-brainer decision (NDG Wire) Ever The DSHS is hopeful “Also, for reasons we gies at home, at work or in be an association between driven the family across that the 2010 flu season will don’t fully understand, public. Learn more about cold weather, low humidity town for all-you-can-eat be milder than last year and some perfectly healthy peo - these steps at TexasFlu.org. and respiratory infection.” barbecue and dessert buf - include no unusual threat on ple without any high-risk In addition to those tips, try As great as prevention fet? Congratulations! par with the H1N1 cases of conditions may become ex - to stay as warm as you can is, the best way to avoid You’ve already faced more last year. But even “regular” tremely ill and even die this winter. Although seasonal flu is to get your expense, physical discom - flu can pose a serious risk from influenza,” Kaspar sweaters and mittens aren’t shots. If there’s no program fort and health risk than a for children, the elderly and said. “It’s worth protecting quite the mighty weapons available in your workplace decade’s worth of seasonal folks with chronic health yourself regardless of your against flu that our parents or school, call 2-1-1 or influenza shots. conditions such as heart or health status.” and teachers once believed, DSHS’ toll-free hotline, So if you’re an immu - lung disease, kidney dis - Even people who’ve Kaspar conceded that, 800-252-9152. You also can nization holdout, the Texas ease, neurologic disorders had their shots should prac - “Mom wasn’t totally Google Flu Vaccine Finder Department of State Health or suppressed immune sys - tice smart prevention strate - wrong. There does seem to to find a clinic. Services (DSHS) has an ur - tems. gent message for you: It’s Other groups with ele - flu season again, shots are these people, seasonal flu vated risk include pregnant available and none of the means a week or more of women and people who are standard excuses for avoid - lost school, lost work time obese (with Body Mass In - ing them hold water. and maybe even lost pay.” dexes of 40 or higher). For example, DSHS’ Dr. Bob Kaspar says there’s no record of anyone getting flu from a flu shot — ever. “We use inactivated vac - cines [containing killed viruses] in the shots. And when you’re vaccinated it may reduce the risk of in - fecting other people with high-risk conditions.” And if you’re relying on the old “I don’t need shots because I never get the flu” excuse, Kaspar notes that influenza strains vary from year to year. Even in the (unlikely) case that you had some natural resistance to last year’s flu, this year’s model still could flatten you like a steam - roller. Some people, Kaspar acknowledged, are in great health and just not that wor - ried about flu. “They should be concerned, though, if only for their kids, friends, co-workers and strangers they come in contact with. For all of
4 | October 7 - 13, 2010 | North Dallas Gazette www.NorthDallasGazette.com Community News McKinney City Council honors local family Garland NAACP Political Forum of serviceman who died in the line of duty To assist local voters in in the The Charles E. Duck - (NDG Wire) Tuesday the take place at the regular City Sgt. Bury is survived by of Texas before joining the making their decision, the worth Utility Services Bldg. McKinney City Council will Council meeting at 6 p.m. in his wife, Heather Sears- Marine Corps in 2004. Garland Branch of the (Goldie Locke Rm) at 217 presented a Gold Star Flag to the Council Chambers, 222 Bury, and two young sons, City Council also recog - NAACP is hosting a “Polit - N. Fifth St. Terri and Brian Bury of N. Tennessee. This is the Cole and Cade. He served nizes local families and ser - ical Forum” at 5:45 p.m. on For information contact McKinney in honor of their first such presentation in two tours of duty in Iraq and vicemen and women de - October 19. Ricky McNeal at 214-500- son, Brandon Bury. Marine McKinney, and it is created was deployed to Afghanistan ployed overseas with a Blue The event will be held 0184 or [email protected]. Sgt. Brandon Bury died June to recognize local families in April 2010. He was raised Star Flag. For more informa - 6, 2010, when his armored on behalf of their family in Kingwood, Texas, and tion on both programs, con - vehicle flipped over while on members who died while graduated from Kingwood tact Cathy Lennox at 972- patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan. serving on active duty in the High School in 2002. Sgt. 547-2708. The presentation will military. Bury attended the University Looking for Garland planning fall fun BARGAINS? (NDG Wire) The Com - chance to treat cana Stage will show off Log onto munity Multicultural Com - yourself to some - some good old fashioned NORTHDALLASGAZETTE.COM mission of Garland is get - thing tasty, you’ll rock and roll, hip hop and ting in gear for its Mosaic be able to feed more. & click on the Multicultural Festival of art, your ears with the So, let the kids jump coupon banner. music, and dance to be held wonderful sounds around in the bounce house on October 9 from 12-3 p.m. of the vocal per - while you sit back, enjoy the This annual event is a formances. show, and maybe even learn great opportunity to treat the many vendor booths avail - In fact, this year’s Mo - to belly dance! family to a free fun-filled able at the festival. Local saic has so much to offer, Come out and experi - day of performances from vendors will introduce you that a second performance ence this wonderful oppor - around the world. to the diversity of cultures stage has been added. The tunity to gather as a commu - This year, the festival through products, services, International Stage will fea - nity as multicultural as it is will be held outdoors in the and even food. ture dancers and other per - on October 9 from 12-3 p.m. historic square of downtown While shopping around, formances from various at the Historic Square in Garland. not only will you get a countries, while the Ameri - Downtown Garland. coupons.com has partnered with us for you. Enjoy the fall weather as you and your family visit the First Baptist Dallas to implode four buildings October 30 (NDG Wire) First Bap - tist Dallas has announced the implosion date for the church’s Burt, Christian Ed - ucation, Ruth Ray Hunt and Veal buildings in an area bounded by San Jacinto, St. Paul, Federal and Ervay streets October 30. The implosion is sched - uled to make way for a new state-of-the-art campus for the historic downtown church. The $115 million campus plan will include a 3,000-seat worship center, a fountain plaza with a water tower topped by a cross, a new education building, hundreds of additional park - ing spaces and a sky bridge across St. Paul Street that will tie the different parts of the new campus into a uni - fied whole.
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Vegas style fun ACADEMY , continued from Page 1 coming to North Texas enjoy the event with pro - Founder and gram, refreshments and Head of School (NDG Wire) Who says Jill and the community to entertainment. stated, “Accred - you can’t have “Vegas support arts education for Choices Leadership itation demon - Styled” fun in North Texas? underserved youth” states Academy is the only pri - strates to our Well the North Suburban Annette Watkins, Event Co - vate college preparatory students, par - Dallas Chapter of Jack and ordinator. middle school in the DFW ents, and com - Jill of America will not let The Strings of Color area that serves primarily munity that we the distance get in the way Youth Orchestra was grades 5th thru 8th. The are focused on of raising money for a wor - founded in 2007 to provide nonprofit multicultural raising student thy cause. an orchestral experience for academy prepares students tory Leadership Training achievement, providing a Saturday, November 6, all young musicians. The for a successful transition Class for all students as safe and enriching learn - 2010 is the date for the up - unique orchestra is de - to advanced curriculum part of the curriculum. The ing environment, and coming Viva Las Vegas signed especially for people private and public high small student-to-teacher maintaining an efficient fundraising event at the of color, ranging from mid - school programs. The ratio of 10 to 1 allows for and effective operation Dallas Lincoln Center. dle school to college. school has a culturally di - maximum academic suc - staffed by highly qualified There will be casino styled from the fundraiser will Additional information verse population of bright cess. educators.” games, great food, and fan - benefit the Strings of Color on the upcoming event can students. Many students The SACS/CASI ac - The Administration, tastic music – all the ingre - Youth Orchestra. be obtained by contacting graduate with scholarships creditation is recognized Faculty and Board of dients for a fabulous “This event is a wonder - Annette Watkins at 214- to attend these schools. across state lines, which Trustees of Choices Lead - evening out. The proceeds ful opportunity for Jack and 908-2230. Choices Leadership not only eases the transfer ership Academy invite the Academy is unique with process as students move DFW community to tour curriculum that celebrates from accredited school to the school, meet the fac - the cultures of the students accredited school but also ulty and learn about how REDESIGN , continued from Page 1 attending the school. The assures parents that the this school is embracing to its brains.” ect. Your discerning eye and the dedication. “This campus Fine Arts program is school is meeting nation - diversity of knowledge The $30 million project your insistence on excellence needed a strong new identity, taught by performing pro - ally accepted standards for and culture each day for was made possible by private will benefit generations of an emblem of its importance fessional artists in music, quality and successful pro - bright deserving students. philanthropic support. The students yet unborn. UT Dal - and stature. The growth and theater and visual arts. The fessional practice. Visit the school website at University is particularly las has been forever influ - shape of any fine university school teaches a manda - Karen Kizzee Harkey, choicesleadership.org. grateful for the Eugene Mc - enced for the good by your changes, and this will be a Dermott family’s nearly 50- guiding hand. This Univer - place to enjoy through year year commitment to UT Dal - sity knows no greater friend, after year of activities and las. McDermott, along with no stronger ally and no more learning.” fellow Texas Instruments steadfast and generous sup - The chancellor of the UT founders Cecil Green and porter than you.” System, Dr. Francisco Cigar - Erik Jonsson, created the re - Begun nearly two years roa, and four UT System re - search institution that for - ago, the transformation in - gents came to see the mally became UT Dallas in cludes elements that will changes. 1969. grow with the University and “Pride is an outgrowth of Members of the McDer - continue to improve through a sense of a welcoming place mott family attended the ded - the years, including: — time spent walking across ication, including Mrs. Mar - • More than 5,000 trees campus, pausing to speak garet McDermott, who and native plants. with friends and professors, shared her first memories of • A mall with rectilinear moments of contemplation visiting the lonely cotton ponds, an innovative colum - and anticipation between field that eventually became nar misting system and walk - classes,” Cigarroa said. “It UT Dallas. ways lined with magnolias. brings a stronger identity to a “This project is dear to • A new entrance, featur - campus and gives students a my heart,” Mrs. McDermott ing a crescent stand of oak chance to appreciate the at - said. trees. mosphere of quiet power and “It makes me think of 40 The project has been led potential that every great uni - years ago, when I visited here by landscape architects Peter versity should radiate.” to see some land my husband Walker and Partners, a world- Student Government and his business partners had renowned design firm chosen President Grace Bielawski purchased for a proposed uni - for its understanding of Dal - predicted great benefits for versity," she said. las and for its record of vi - students. “He asked me what I sionary work in venues rang - “What does the comple - thought, and I told him it ing from university campuses tion of this campus enhance - needed trees. Today, we have to corporate headquarters to ment mean for students - be - trees,” she said to the ap - private gardens. The firm sides quick access between plauding crowd. was recently chosen to carry the library and the Student Daniel reflected on the out the design of the World Union? It means our campus long relationship the McDer - Trade Center Memorial in is approaching the future in mott family has had with the New York. the same way we do, with a University. “This has been quite sense of enthusiasm, innova - “Margaret, your vision elaborate and quite a wonder - tion, and Comet pride,” was instrumental to this proj - ful process,” Walker said at Bielawski said. October 7 - 13, 2010 | North Dallas Gazette | 7 Community Calendar Visit www.NorthDallasGazette.com and click on Community Calendar for more events! Every Saturday LimitNetwork.com or 972- bott, Evans, Bourke-White enue in Dallas. Tickets are cal Forum ” at 5:45 p.m. in sons Resort and Club Dallas. 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Must RSVP at www.TheNo - cated at 6911 Lemmon Av - NAACP presents a “ Politi - American Modern: Ab - Las Colinas at the Four Sea - Sponsored By: Proud To Be An Active Partner In The Community 8 | October 7 - 13, 2010 | North Dallas Gazette www.NorthDallasGazette.com Cover Story Former Dallas Cowboy, Robert Newhouse suffers a stroke and proving to be a champion in life BY JACKIE HARDY him down. into the hospital on his own The former Cowboy NDG CONTRIBUTING WRITER After having dinner with and was unaware he had suf - faces new challenges and is Robert Newhouse is one his wife Nancy of over 30 fered a stroke until the fol - committed to the physical of the few athletes within years, Newhouse began to lowing day. therapy program at Baylor the Dallas Cowboy team’s feel ill and attributed it to “My left side was numb Institute for Rehabilitation. franchise who carry the elite complications with his dia - and I had no feeling or con - Newhouse meets with a title of a football superstar betes in which he was diag - trol. I could not move my physical therapist once a and legend. Newhouse nosed eight years ago. leg or my arm,” adds New - week for almost eight hours. began his professional foot - Newhouse drove home and house in a phone interview. The physical therapy in - ball career with the volves: speech, Dallas Cowboys in occupational 1972, where he and aquatic was the second “I cannot use my left arm or therapy. vises Newhouse. organization both as a player round draft pick. “I cannot Physical therapy is not and an administrator. During his football walk. It is hard for me to push a use my left arm the only thing Newhouse is He is a man who led by glory days, nick - or walk. It is relying on with respect to example both off and on the names like “The hard for me to getting back to full health. field and the significant con - House” and “The cotton ball and I know the reality push a cotton His faith, family, and friends tributions he has made will Human Bowling ball and I know are also critical components be invaluable to the Dallas Ball” were given is it is going to the reality is it is to his recovery. Cowboy players for genera - to describe his in - going to take Newhouse wife, chil - tions,” states, Rich Dalrym - comparable physi - take time time because I dren, former coaches and ple, Dallas Cowboy’s Vice cal strength as a am in many teammates have all been en - President of Public Rela - fullback and run - because I am in ways starting couraging and supportive tions. ning back through - over,” explains throughout his journey to Newhouse must now out his tenure with Newhouse. full recovery. wear a pacemaker and de - the Dallas Cow - many ways “It is impor - “I am blessed to have a fibrillator and has to walk boys. tant to go to the great family of wonderful with a cane. Although, he Fans every - starting over,” doctor when caregivers. It has also been has encountered some phys - where admired his something is encouraging to hear from ical changes, his will and de - amazing 44-inch – Robert Newhouse wrong and go my former high school and termination has not chan- thighs, which have a check-up college coaches, as well as ged. made it impossible on a regular former teammates like The same champion for opponents to knock him his wife immediately called Newhouse was released basis. Also it is very impor - Roger Staubach, Too Tall who made an incredible play down. On July 7, 2010, the paramedics after he from the hospital on August tant that we educate our - Jones, and Drew Pearson.” when he threw a 29-yard Newhouse suffered a stroke began to lose his balance 25, 2010 after spending over selves on the warning signs, After retiring from foot - touchdown pass in Super and to no avail it was also and stumble. Astonishingly, a month in the hospital recu - so a person knows when ball, Newhouse joined the Bowl XII, which led to a unsuccessful in knocking Newhouse was able to walk perating from his stroke. something is wrong,” ad - Dallas Cowboy organization win over the Denver Bron - where he served in Alumni cos, is still making incredi - Affairs and in the role of ble plays just on a different Player Development where field, the Baylor Institute for ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN HEART AS - he worked with new team - Rehabilitation. SOCIATION, African Americans are 1.8 times likely to mates to help them success - And like the football suffer a stroke than Caucasians and stroke is the number fully transition into becom - field this new field has three killer among African Americans. ing a professional athlete. cheerleaders on the sideline In a March 2007 Reader’s Digest publication, it lists Newhouse retired from cheering him onto victory. the action plan to follow if you think a person is suffer - the Dallas Cowboy organi - “Robert Newhouse is a ing from a stroke by using the acronym F.A.S.T: zation after serving a total of humble man and a man of FACE - a stroke can cause one side of a person’s 29 years (12 years as an ath - great character. I am hon - face to droop, loss of vision and or sudden severe lete and 17 in Administra - ored to call him my friend headache with no known cause or warning signs; TIME - if the person has any of these symptoms, tion). and he is a true champion ARMS - ask person to raise both arms, and other call 911. Stroke is a life-or-death emergency in which “Robert Newhouse has both on the field and off,” symptoms involve loss of balance, sudden fall, paralysis, every minute counts. always been a very impor - states Anthony Bonds, numbness, and/or weakness on one side of the body; To have any hope of reversing the effects, a patient tant part of our family. Chairman of the Irving Edu - SPEECH - ask person to repeat a simple sentence must get Tissue Plasminogen Activator (TPA) within Robert happens to be one of cation Coalition (IEC) and because many stroke victims speech will be slurred, or three hours, or the Merci Retriever procedure within the few individuals who founder of the Irving they will have trouble speaking/understanding and; eight hours. have made such a contribu - NAACP Chapter. tion to the Dallas Cowboy
October 7 - 13, 2010 | North Dallas Gazette | 9 Arts & Entertainment www.NorthDallasGCaazreRtte.vcioemw The Roots will Perform at “Moving America Forward” Rally with President in Philadelphia (NDG Wire) DNC Jimmy Fallon. to turn out in support De - America Forward” kick-off Chairman Tim Kaine an - “We are excited to have mocrats up and down the rally with President Obama nounced that the musical The Roots perform in ballot in November,” Kaine in Madison, Wisconsin and group, The Roots will per - Philadelphia at the second continue. Vice President Joe Biden’s form at the “Moving Amer - “Moving America Forward” As we approach the rally at Penn State. ica Forward” rally with rally with President Obama midterm elections, the Pres - Following Sunday’s President Obama on Sunday, as part of the Democratic ident will lay out the stakes event in Philadelphia, Presi - October 10th in the German - Party’s Fall campaign push for the country and the dent Obama will hold town neighborhood of to energize voters heading choice for voters this No - “Moving America Forward” Philadelphia, PA. into the final weeks of the vember: whether to support rallies in Ohio in October The rally will be held at campaign,” said DNC Democratic leaders and con - 17th and Las Vegas, NV on the park next to Robert Ful - Chairman Tim Kaine. tinue to make progress for October 22nd and a web cast ton Elementary School; The Roots “It’s great to have The American families and small town hall on October 12th. doors will open at 3:00 pm Roots playing in front of a businesses—or to return to The event is free and and the program will begin hometown of Philadelphia, As performers, The Roots hometown crowd to rally the failed, Bush-era policies open to the public. Tickets at 4:00 pm. including hosting an annual are known for their unique supporters of the President.” that nearly drove the nation are not required, but an The Roots were formed music festival in the city brand of acoustic hip-hop “Philadelphia and all of into a second Great Depres - RSVP is encouraged. Space at the Philadelphia High every June. During the 2008 that has influenced numer - Southeastern Pennsylvania sion. is available on a first-come, School for the Creative Per - campaign The Roots per - ous rap and R&B acts. The was vital to helping elect Sunday’s rally in Phil- first-served basis. To RSVP, forming Arts and maintain formed and campaigned in group is currently the house President Obama in 2008, adelphia comes on the heels visit http://pa.barackobama close ties with their native support of President Obama. band on Late Night with and we need Pennsylvanians of last week’s “Moving .com/PhillyMAF. 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Dr. Robert Price, Sr. Activities include lunch, meeting. Girls 6-17 are en - OF CHRIST IN PLANO at our main campus @ 7 Dallas, TX 75237 Senior Pastor bingo and door prizes. couraged to explore Christ Every Wednesday p.m. 972-372-4262 9550 Shepherd Road Come and bring a friend. If and the Word of God. Join us for Bible Study at Rev. W. L. Stafford, Sr., www.ibocjoy.org Dallas, TX 75243 you are homebound, we will Shaun Rabb, Senior Pastor 10:30 a.m.; Prayer, Praise, M.Div. 214-341-6459 deliver to you. Please call 9314 Elam Road Songs, Fellowship, Bible Senior Pastor MT. PISGAH www.nmzb.org 972-542-6178 no later than Dallas, TX 75217 Study and Worship at 7 p.m. 305 N. Alder Drive, in MISSIONARY the Friday, October 8th this 214-+391-3430 October 21, 12 Noon Allen for Sunday BAPTIST CHURCH NORTH DALLAS month) before the luncheon www.newlightchurch.com Come to a “Between Jobs Morning Worship. “THE ROCK” COMMUNITY and leave a message with WORD OF LIFE Support Group” meeting at Church Address is On Going BIBLE FELLOWSHIP your name, address, phone CHURCH OF the Christian Works for 200 Belmont Drive Join us at Every Man’s Bat - CHURCH number and how many GOD IN CHRIST Children, 6320 LBJ Free - Allen, TX 75013 tle class, Its Tough Being a ON GOING HELP meals you need. Every Tuesday way, Dallas, TX 75240. 972-359-9956 Woman class and Under - God never expected us to Dr. Charles Wattley & Thursday Call 972-960-9981 to regis - www.fbcallen.org standing Spiritual Gifts bear our burdens alone; our Senior Pastor In October 2010 @ 7 pm ter. class. Stephen Ministers are ready 1308 Wilcox Street Join us for our anointed Pas - Brother Ramon Hodridge, FIRST BAPTIST Pastor Robert Townsend to provide emotional and McKinney TX 75069 toral Night and be encour - Minister CHURCH 11611 Webb Chapel Road spiritual care in all your tri - 972-542-6178 aged by Words from 1026 Avenue F OF HAMILTON PARK Dallas, TX 75229 als and tribulations when www.saintmarkbc.com Heaven. Plano, TX 75074 “FIRST CHURCH” 972-241-6151 you need them. Call 972- October 31, 7 pm 972-423-8833 On Going www.dallasmtpisgah.org 437-3493, Ext. 153 for de - SHILOH MBC We will host our Hallelujah www.avefchurchofchrist.org Each Wednesday, tails. IN PLANO Night for the entire family. 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. NEW MOUNT ZION October 16, Every Wednesday We will have Food, Fun and EIRENE CHRISTIAN Let your child or children BAPTIST CHURCH 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. In October, 7 p.m. great Fellowship. There FELLOWSHIP CHURCH join us for fun, fellowship OF DALLAS Join us for Breast Cancer You’re invited to our Mid- will be a costume contest: Each Wednesday, and Bible learning at our On Going Awareness in our Fellow - Week Service as we praise 1st prize winner will get 7:30 p.m. Annie Pearl Foster Children You are invited to visit our ship Hall. and worship God for His $50.00, the 2nd place win - Join us each Wednesday for Center in Room 238. Job Resource Center on October 23, 3 p.m.-6 p.m. blessings. ner will get $25.00 and the our Midweek Bible Study. Pastor Gregory Foster, Tuesdays and Thursdays Come to our Hallelujah Har - Dr. Isaiah Joshua, Jr. 3rd place winner will get Pastor Autry 300 Phillips Street from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in vest for fun and fellowship. Senior Pastor $15.00. Costume characters 701 E. Centennial Blvd. Richardson, TX 75081 our Computer Training Dr. Leslie W. 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Call 214-235-3190 or 214- October 9, 12 p.m. Monday – Friday October 11, 7 p.m. 541-8292 for details. And on Going Every 2nd Prayer Lines for those in Join us for Monday School October 30 Saturday of the Month Even every one that is called need are 972-649-0566 and as we learn about, worship Church family and friends All Senior Saints are invited by my name: for I have created 972-649-0567. and praise God in our new are invited to join us for our to our Double Nickel (55 Wednesdays Only facility. Fall Festival, a fun-filled and above) Luncheon @ the him for my glory, I have formed Come get your praise on in Rickie G. Rush, D.D day. Call 214-341-6453 for Newsome Center on Am - him; yea, I have made him. the middle of the week at Senior Pastor details. scott Street in McKinney. - Isaiah 43:7 (KJV)
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Mrs. Esther Levy Dugay (a Dallas Cowboys’ fan) and Sister Tarpley enjoying a fun weekend, going to the Cowboys Stadium. Both are alumni of Prairie View A & M University in Prairie View, Texas.
Even at the State Fair students Avenue F Church of Christ 1026 Avenue F • Plano, TX 75074 972-423-8833 agree Reading is FUNdamental www.avefchurchofchrist.org (NDG Wire) Third- cent Reading is Fundamen - free on Tuesday, Oct. 12 Early Sunday Morning ...... 8:00 am grade students from St. tal and Borden’s “Elsie the from 12:30 to 1:30 pm. Sunday Bible Class ...... 9:45 am Sunday Morning Worship ...... 10:45 am Philips Academy enthusi - Cow Reading Hour” at the Free books along with milk Evening Worship ...... 3:00 pm astically respond to ques - State Fair Food and Fiber and cookies will be pro - Wednesday Bible Class ...... 7:00 pm
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October 7 - 13, 2010 | North Dallas Gazette | 15 www.NorthDallasGazette.com Carrollton students receive their Associates of Arts BY SHIRLEY TARPLEY Associates of Arts Degree in 19, 2010. Word of Life Praise Dance Instructor for Apcrypya and the books that much easier." Minister Ray NDG RELIGION EDITOR Biblical Education at the COGIC is the Texas campus Word of Life Church, for were worthy to be canonized Jackson, Sunday School Congratulations are in Word of Life Church of God under the umbrella of the their high examination as one of the 66 books in the teacher of the Men's class, order for the Bible College in Christ (COGIC) in Car - Michigan Northwest Harvest scores. King James Holy Bible." agreed. The things that sur - students who received their rollton, Texas on September Bible College and Seminary Bible College classes are Sister Vicki Mason, prised Minister Jackson was in Detroit, Michigan where held in the West Wing at the teacher of the Women's class the process of the course, he Bishop A.D. Knight is the Church. The next class be - at Word of Life Church stated that he learned more Chancellor. gins October 16, 2010. stated, "Being a graduate of about himself and his walk The Texas Campus was Classes for an Associates of this course makes my job as with God as a Christian. honored to receive Bishop Arts Degree are 9 a.m. to 11 a Sunday School teacher Knight, the keynote speaker a.m. each Saturday. Call for the graduation ceremony. 214-514-9147 for details and He was accompanied by his registration information. L to R: Deacon Andrell Ruffin; Minister Ray Jackson wife; Dr. Judy Knight. Dr. When Deacon Andrell (Happy Birthday to you); Sister Melinda “Reesee” Huland; Gregory Voss, Pastor of Word Ruffin was asked what he en - Bishop A.D. Knight, Bible College Chancellor; Dr. Judy of Life Church and Director joyed most during the course, Knight; Dr. Gregory Voss, Director of the Texas Campus; of the Texas Campus con - he replied, "I enjoyed the se - Sister Arissa Ruffin; Sister Vicki Mason, Sunday School gratulated two students with mester that we learned about teacher of the Women’s class and Sister Donna Murray, honors (Deacon Andrell Ruf - the Intertestamental period, Praise Dance Instructor for the church. fin and Sister Donna Murray, the Didactic writings, the
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