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The confidence level in the American have confidence in where the On the Homefi-ont: Relations/Business Industry purpose of the CRC is to economy of any consumer or ethnic country is headed despite the The CoUin Countj- Health Care Council luncheon continuously improve group in the country. "This is one bleak predictions of many Foundation is announcing flv-ailable of the most surprising facts to come authorities. Our readers have gram funding for health-oriented Wednesday, May 19, in communications between projects and programs. Preferences McKinney to discuss future the center and its neighbors. out of the API Black Newspaper always been strong believers in Readership Study," said Art America's future which is one will be given to proposals that address goals for the North Texas CRC members were given the follouing: the health and well- community and "the being of county residents; promote a CRC response card during volunteer participation and citizen center." the luncheon to survey Consumer Confidence Index April 2004 involvement in the pro)cct; targets at- Community' and business which areas of community' All U.S. Consumers 138 risk, underserved or vulnerable leaders visited the NTJC relations their business or All African American Consumers 110 populations; and demonstrates new approaches and techniques in the campus, referred to as "the organization can contribute African American Readers of Black Newspapers 149 solution of community problems. center" by students and to. Members participate in All Hispanic Consumers 122 Completed applications are due staff, to begin to bridge the outreach/public awareness, Hispanic Readers of Hispanic Newspapers 142 Thursday, July 15, by 4 p.m. and may gap between the North civic/community service and be mailed or hand delivered to: Texas community and the programs/services held at Spinella, President of CNW reason they do not hesitate to Collin County Health Care NTJC students and staff. Mr. Renaldo Williams- "the center." Marketing Research, Inc., the purchase what ihe>' want when Foundation, Attn: Grants Commitiee Business & Community Liaison research company that designed they see it." do Michelle Patrick, 210 S. "The Community "What skill or gift can you and conducted the study. "We have Amalgamated Publishers, Inc. McDonald St., Suite 626, McKinney, Relations Council (CRC) "Making Your Membership give to NTJC students to been measuring consumer is the nation's oldest media TX 75069. Electronic copies of the will be the center's bridge to application are available by emailing Coimt," CRC members seek prepare them for the next confidence for over 10 years but placement firm representing mpatrickfa,co.conin.tx.us or by the community," said CRC to increase the visibility of the stage," Michalek asked? this is the first time readers of Black leading Black newspapers from calling 972-548-4714. president, Chris Michalek. NTJC. According to One by one CRC members newspapers have ever been coast to coast. Its 43-years of Tlie Collin Countj- Health Care "The connecting pillars are identified separately from the experience dealing exclusively NTJC's CRC Meeting Page 2 Services "Care Van" will park at African American population as a with Black newspapers, its Carnival Food Stores, located on whole." To validate the results, proprietary databases and its Avenue K at Parker in Piano, Saturday, June 12, from 10 a.m.-2 CNW analj-zed historical data and exclusive "added value" programs p.m. The "Care Van" is promoting a Bill Cosby Responds to Media Criticism found that readers of Black have made it the preeminent series of free childhood vaccination L-os Angeles ~ Bill Cosby inaccurately characterized that it is time for concerned newspapers consistently had a authorit>' on reaching and days. Nurses and staff will be says that media rumors that he Cosby's remarks as a general African Americans to march, more optimistic view of the motivating the African American available to answer immunization jnd has abandoned the African critiqipm of the black lower galvanize and raise the economy than any other group." consumer. gengat pubto; ^m^ quesnouk. Fur American lower economic ccononiic classes. awareness about this epidemic Dorothy Leavell, Chairman of For fmiher information contact more InformatlDn, call 972-548- Amalgamated Publishers, Inc. Dorothy Leavell in Chicago at 5500. community are grossly to transform our helplessness, commented "this means that our (773) 752-2500 or Mark Collin Countj- Health Scr\ices will exaggerated. A report in the frustration and righteous readers are less likely to postpone Channing in New York at (212) offer free childhood immunizations "Reliable Source" column of indignation into a sense of through the Vaccine for Children major purchases such as 904-1880. program on the Tuesday of June 15, the Washington Post (5/19/04) shared responsibility and June 22 and June 29 from 8 a.m.-l 1 reprinted in many newspapers action." a.m. and from I p.m.-4 p.m. The across the country left out an "I travel the country and see clinic is located in McKinney at 825 N, McDonald St., Ste. 130. Parents important piece of information these patterns in every So much for need to bring all vaccinations from Cosby's remarks at a gala community-stories of 12 year records. For more information, call in honor of the 50th old children killed in the cross 972-548-5500. Gas-Out Day anniversary of Brown V. Board fire between knuckleheads By. James Clingtnan Nino Brown said. Sure, it's not ACCESS 2004 The Dallas/Fort of Education organized by the selling drugs, the 14 year olds Worth Minority Business May 19th was Gas-Out fair; it's not ethical; but it is NAACP Legal Defense Fund Development Council presents with a sealed envelop as their .-. VCTiat's next? A Gas-Out business, and we must look at it Access 2004 Expo June 14th and in Washington DC last first step into the criminal Week? that way. 15th 2004, The premier forum for Monday. justice system, the young males Maybe an entire week of not Not buying gas for one day, as corporate end-users, buyers, key- who become fathers and not purchasing gasoline by millions of you may have noticed, does decision makers, public sector and The article in the Post failed minority business enterprise to mention that Mr. Cosby's held responsible, the young consumers might raise the nothing to change the situation in eyebrows of the oil barons, but I which we find ourselves. suppliers For more info please visit remarks were specifically in women having children and the website at www.dfvvmbdc.com moving back in with their doubt it will get much more than Consumers who are upset about context to addressing the that. The guys and girls who the price of an item or ColHn County Community mothers and grandmothers, College District's Seniors Active In epidemic of an estimated 50% Mr. Cosby explains that his control the oil are greedy crooks, commodity must not only change Learning (SAIL) Brown Bag Lunch of African American males in comments were intended to be a and the young people who plain and simple. their behavior, they must also scries offers summer fun- Jean the inner cit>' that are dropping call to action, to "turn the mirror choose not to learn standard But then, what does that make sustain that change. Godfrcj-, publisher of Piano Profile out of school. The Post article around on ourselves." "I think us? Suckers? VChat does it say One day ain't gonna get it magazine, will be the summer's first Bill Cosby Page 3 Brown Bag lunch speaker at Noon, about people who have been so y'all.(Sorry for the bad grammar, Thursday, June 17 at the Frisco accustomed to relatively low- Bill Cosby.) Vlliat would you do if Senior Center, 6670 Moore St., gasoline prices that we are willing you were selling something and Piano. The program is free and open HiberniaBank DFW MBDC Kicks Off to buy gas-guzzling vehicles, some folks kept buying more of it, to the public. Bring your lunch and a of which resemble Bradley regardless of how many times and beverage. For more information Fighting Vehicles and luxury how high you raised the price? about SAIL, please call 972-985- Continues its North ACCESS Trade Fair at ocean liners? We love our cars, in some cases 3788. Dallas Expansion Union Station What does it say about us if we they are our gods, and we love to The NAACP Garland Branch will continue to drive our vehicles on ride. The bad thing about it is host the 2nd Annual Community By: Monica Thornton Distributed by BSPIN Ncwswlre meaningless trips, too lazy to walk that we buy the most expensive Health Fair, Saturday, August 14, Hibernia Bank held its grand opening for DALLAS—The Dallas/Fon Worth Minority 2004, Gale Fields recreation Center.