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PLEASANT, LEE & AVALON, HARVARD- LEE, MILES- UNION, UNIVERSITY May 7, 2002 CIRCLE AREA, WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, VILLAGE OF See Page 7 See Page 8 FREE HIGHLAND HILLS AND CITY OF EAST CLEVELAND READ ON- WRITE ON Tuesday, April9, 2002 -Friday, April12, 2002 "COVERING THE NEWS TODAY FORA BETTER TOMORROW" BADC wins Jim Rouse award Buckeye Area De Kelly Cartales, The Enter nizatioQ develops affordable velopment Corp. recently prise Foundation's senior housing that furthers the was honored with the Jim vice president for programs, mission Jim Rouse set for Rouse Vision for Affordable noted that the Cleveland The Enterprise Foundation 20 Housing Award by The En New Homes are affordable years ago - "To see that all terprise Foundation. to families earning less than low-income people have the The community 42 percent of area median opportunity for fit and af group, was recognized for its income, and that 13 of the fordable housing, and to Cleveland New Homes devel 65 homes are fully wheel move up and out of poverty opment, the third phase of a chair accessible for people into the mainstream of comprehensive revitalization with disabilities. American life." project in the Buckeye "This is an all Jim Rouse spent his Woodland Hills neighbor around excellent project that adult life working with the hood. provides quality, affordable American city - its problems The project is com housing and services," and its opportunities - both prised of 65 affordable Cartales said. "We are proud as a developer and as a mem 6 J - Students who are members ofthe Warrensville Middle homes, including 45 new to present the 2002 award ber of various public interest Members of Warrensville Middle School's Chess Team School Chess Team sharpen their skills at a practice session. single-family houses, 10 to Buckeye Area Develop organizations. practice on their skills as Coach Steven Payten observes. Photo 1 Photo I to r: Cedric Haggins, Kellie Ross, 1iana Maddox, Kim renovated single-family ment Corporation for carry On September 29, tor: Payten, Tajiana Ross and Leland Atward berly Hunter and Dorian Merriman Boddy houses and 10 rental apart ing on the vision of Jim 1995, President Clinton pre ments in the Cermak Build Rouse." sented him with the Presiden ing, an historic neighbor Each year, Enter tial Medal of Freedom, the Warrensville Middle School wins chess tourney hood landmark. prise recognizes a Cleveland nation's highest civilian BADC, which has organization with the award. honor, to recognize his hu The Warrensville consists of 72 members with coaching chess for three used logical thinking and I ex served the neighborhood for The winning orga- manitarian service. Middle School girls chess 42 girls on the team. Usually years. Two years at pected them to win." 25 years, is a community de team recently won the state chess is dominated by older Randallwood Elementary Pamela Gehring, velopment corporation pro Pamela O'Bannon campaigns for wide Unicorn Classic All Girls male players. The winners School and one year at the who is a teacher at the middle viding affordable rental Chess Tournament sponsored from Warrensville Middle middle school. school and assists Payton seat on Common Pleas Court housing development, by the Columbus School for School consisted of Ashley The students on the with the chess team, feels that Pamela Ann homeownership assistance Girls. Cloud, 13, AlainaPowell, 12, chess team were surprised Payton has developed the O'Bannon, 38, has filed as a and home repair, as well as More than 100 girls Lelett Houston, 13, and with their win, but Payton ex students educationally. candidate for judge for a seat some market-rate housing from Ohio competed in the Nefertitti Hakim, 13. pected the students to win. "He uses chess to on Common Pleas Court in development. tournament held in Columbus. Payton has been "The students were teach problem solving. It is Cuyahoga County. The Jim Rouse The chess club at teaching in Warrensville for surprised, but I was not sur more than a game, it is a cur O'Bannon, who is Warrensville Middle School four years. He has also been prised," Payton said. "They riculum," Gehring said. Award was conferred at an the magistrate for the Village April 23 luncheon to cel ofNorth Randall, has a wealth ebrate more than $100 mil ofexperience and knowledge Teachers' strike continues lion invested in Cleveland af for the position. By GEORGE GOLDMAN with federal mediator Tom fordable housing by partners The primary election Connelly and making very little of The Enterprise Founda will be held on Tuesday, May East Cleveland headway to end the strike. tion and The Enterprise So 7 and O'Bannon will face John teachers continue their strike The attendance for cial Investment Corporation P. O'Donnell. with the school board for a students in the district have (ESIC). O'Bannon's interest University. She received her second week after striking on dropped off to about 60 per Mayor Jane Camp to become a judge was in law degree from Case Western April 15, over a pay increase. cent since the strike. bell proclaimed April23 "The spired while in the fourth Reserve University School of T.he teachers' union, The district has Enterprise Foundation and grade during career day when Law. which consists of 461 mem 5,880 students. ESIC Day" in Cleveland to she had the opportunity to She is married to bers of the East Cleveland Gwendolyn Miller, 'honor Enterprise's national meet former Judge Sarah J. Michael, who is a police officer. Education Association, who has seven kids in the 20th Anniversary and to Hopper. They have three sons. which represents teachers, school system, feels that the mark the $100 million Born in Cleveland, Since O'Bannon was guidance counselors, social teachers need to return to achievement. During the O'Bannon is the eleventh of admitted to the bar to practice workers, librarians and psy worlt. past decade, the $100 million eleven children. She is a law in 1990 she has volun chologists, went on strike af "I think that it is ri investment has helped more graduate of Andrews School teered her legal services on ter failing to reach an agree diculous," Miller said. "They than 20 nonprofit, neighbor for Girls and she has a degree many community boards. ment with the administration. need to get the teachers back hood housing organizations The union asked for here. There are other issues build 1,800 affordable homes Input needed for energy policy East Cleveland striking teachers man the picket lines for a 6 percent raise in each three that need to be addressed. the strike at Prospect Elementary School on Stanwood Avenue in and apartments in the city. State Representative parties in order to ensure that East Cleveland. years compared to the The subs are not qualified, " The Enterprise Michael DeBose (D-Cleve our recommendations for a administration's offer of2 per Miller said. Foundation has provided $6 land) is asking for ideas and statewide energy policy are cent. Another parent in the million in grants to Cleveland information from organiza thorough and sensible," Rep. Politics 2002 Elvin Jones, who is district said that since the community-based organiza tions interested in the devel DeBose said. "I would like for East Cleveland's Superinten strike, there has been total dis tions and $8 million in low opment ofa statewide energy everyone in the 12th House Misdirected anger in the Arab world dent, argues that the district ruption in the system. interest, pre-development policy. District who has a stake in the does not have the money to Sheryl Colvin, who By HOWARD TAUB Only last month loans to support this real es The House commit development of a statewide give the raises. has three kids in the system, tate development. tees of Public Utilities and energy policy to contact my did the Crown Prince of The issue that is an said that students in Mayfair It is no surprise Saudi Arabia publicly call for The investors have Energy and Environment will office and let me know their gering the teachers and par Elementary School were walk that most ofthe Arab world a comprehensive peace in included: Bank One, Charter hold joint sessions through concerns, issues, and ideas." ents in the district is that the ing out randomly. is upset and angry at Israel the Middle East for the first One Bank, Fannie Mae, Fifth out the spring and summer to Please contact Rep. custodians received an in in particular, and the United time in history, and offer to "There was a total Third Bank, Firstar, hear public testimony on en DeBose's office as soon as States, in general. recognize the State oflsrael. crease. disruptive atmosphere as to FirstMerit, Huntington Bank, ergy issues. The goal is to possible with your comments: Since the strike the having the regular teachers at A recent Zogby For the past 52 Key Bank USA & Key Com develop recommendations for State Representative Michael poll shows widespread years the Arab world has two sides have been meeting the school," Colvin said. munity Development Corp., a statewide energy policy. DeBose, 77 South High Street, anti-American feelings fought the very exisence of and National City Commu "We would like to -Columbus, Ohio 43215-6108, throughout the entire Mus the State of Israel. The Tri-C increases tuition nity Development Corp. gather as much information as 614-466-1408, lim world. Democratic and free nation The board of trust crease of $8.50 from the cur Award presenter possible from all interested rep [email protected].