News For, By and About People
Spring Author Series
E. Lynn Harris
FREE tickets are available at these CADL locations:
Main Library and South Lansing. You may also request tickets by calling 517-367-6348. There will be a presentation and book signing at the Lansing Center Ballroom.
Michigan Army National Guard Maj. Shawn Harris and Sgt. Maj. David Marshall observe firing on an M-203 grenade launcher range at Camp Grayling, MI as part of training for a deployment to Afghanistan to serve with an Embedded Training Team to train the Afghan National Army on September 20, 2006. The ETT has the mission to train the Afghan Nation Army in U.S. doctrine and tactics to enable the ANA to take over military operations in Afghanistan from U.S. and NATO forces. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Wilson Tang
Listen & Learn: Students from Shabazz Academy listen intently as Dennis Pace talks about his experiences as a business owner. Pace and Partners employee, Roni Rucker-Waters, who was recently a contributing writer to The Greater Lansing Business Monthly looks on.
Exploring future job opportunities: 26 young men from Shabazz Academy visited businesses in Old Town.
Left: Savon Hicks and Calvin Dennis examine a to scale model of an expansion job at Swanson Design Concepts.
Right: Rick Preuss and Dr. Eugene Cain explain the rules while in Press Pets. Dr. Cain also told the students that Preuss provides the fish for the fish tank at their school. TNCP Photos.
Visit The Michigan Women’s Historical Center & Hall of Fame
Local community leaders create a network to tackle the issues that plague the community.
Save the Date!!!
What: A Town Hall Forum
When: March 31, 2007- 1:00 to 4:00 pm
Where: Trinity African American Methodist Episcopal Church, 3500 West Holmes Road, Lansing, MI 48911.
Who: There will be a panel of experts to answer your questions. If can not be done there
Everyone is welcome. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of a society that is beyond the color of a person’s skin and not to discriminate based on differences but to embrace them as a part of your learning process.Everyone is invited.
For more information contact Rev. Nathan A. Dixon at 517-525-3110 or Rina Risper at 517-372-8466.
LANSING, MI – In my business, sifting through e-mails can be a chore. When The New Citizens Press received an email entitled: "What do you think?” It investigated the claims made by Attorney Ray Mullins from Ypsilanti, MI.
LANSING, MI — The Law Offices of Melvin McWilliams, PC announces that Attorneys Summer T. Schriner and Christopher C. Lewless have become associated with the firm.
EAST LANSING, MI — WKAR has updated several previously produced documentaries of the statewide, Emmy award-winning series Michigan At Risk. For eight weeks, beginning Sunday, January 7, at 6 p.m., Michigan At Risk Encore will present these programs with new introductions by series host Tim Skubick.
Cheval Breggins, is the new Communications and Public Relations Representative for the Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL). He will be working with Mark Nixon who is the Director of Communications.
LANSING, MI –The Lansing Community College Board of Trustees has approved a new contract for Dr. Judith F. Cardenas as President, removing the word “Interim” from her title and extending her contract until June 30, 2008.