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For the third year, the Burmese American Community Institute (BACI) hosted the Myan- mar Youth Leadership Program led by the Office of International Development at Indiana Want to Advertise? University Bloomington. In a lecture designed for the visiting students entitled, "Towards The Southside Times reach- Developed Democratic Society in Myanmar: Investing Future through Education and Lead- es a vast segment of our ership," BACI Executive Director Elaisa Vahnie emphasized that investing in people and edu- community. For information cation best guarantees long-term social-economic development and a sustainable demo- about reaching our readers, cratic society. call Brian Ruckle at 300-8782 ss-times.com/baci-youth-leadership-myanmar or email him at bruckle@ ss-times.com. Greenwood council approves TIF district Greenwood’s Common Council voted to approve both an economic development area (EDA) and tax in- crement financing (TIF) district for the area surrounding the new Interstate 65 interchange at Worthsville Road. The resolution allows Greenwood to collect property taxes from new development in the TIF district and dedicate those funds to projects described as critical for providing the needed infrastructure to attract A product of Gerald Sargent development to the area. Publisher Emeritus ss-times.com/greenwood-council-approves-tif-district Rick Myers, Publisher Brian Kelly Chief Executive Officer For more information on these articles and other timely news,visit ss-times.com. Nicole Davis, Editor To join the conversation, visit our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter @southsidetimes. Carey Germana Members of Production/Art Mgr. Graphic Design Muslim Youth Jeen Endris, Derek Clay Graphic Design Association holds face to face community Q: May is Military Appreciation Month. Have you or Serving the Southside anyone in your family served in the armed forces? information event Since 1928 Why do you appreciate our military? EXHIBITION The Indi- For more information, contact us at: "My brother served in Viet- "I have two wonderful ana chapter of [email protected] nam and he retired from the nephews, AJ and Treavor the Ahmadi- Tel. 317.300.8782, Fax. 317.300.8786 military. When he came back Dibble. They are my brother’s he was really different. I didn’t two kids and they just yya Muslim Youth Association, an auxiliary 7670 US 31 S find out until a few years ago recently joined. I certainly wing of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Indianapolis, IN 46227 what he had to do. When our appreciate their young will be holding a Holy Quran exhibition on www.ss-times.com soldiers were killed he had to enthusiasm to join and May 14, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the bring the bodies back. It was hard for me to support our country. It is such an honor to Greenwood Public Library (Room B) lo- Times-Leader Publications, LLC fathom him doing that. It gave me an appre- know that we have family members that cated at 310 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. ©2016. All Rights Reserved ciation of our military and what they had to go follow my father— their grandfather— The purpose of this exhibition is to provide through. I also have a nephew in the military to make that next step. It is certainly local residents with an introduction to Islam and he is making it a career also. I appreciate encouraging to see young men that have that and identify commonalities between Islam The views of the columnists in The Southside them for protecting our country and being goal in mind to protect, serve and honor our Times are their own and do not necessarily there for us." country by serving." and the other major religions of the world. reflect the positions of this newspaper. The goal is to help educate and dispel com- Linda Privette of Perry Township Chris Dibble of Greenwood mon myths and misunderstandings about Is- The Southside Times is published by Times-Leader "My great-grandfather served "My dad was in the Marines lam. Those who attend will be able to ask any Publications, LLC. Content published alongside this in the Army. My future plans for a short time and as I questions they may have about Muslims and icon is sponsored by one of our valued advertisers. are next year to graduate get older I have grown to Islam, including but not limited to: What Sponsored content is produced or commissioned and join the Marines. I want appreciate the military for all is Islam? What is the Holy Quran? What is by advertisers working in tandem with Times-Leader’s sales to protect the people I care they do to keep us safe.