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                                    Methodist GoesTo High SchoolPHOENIX, Pag%u2022 S m n fv MStudents at Berkeley Institute, apiivale school in Park Slope, havebeen learning about the variousprofessional and para-professionalcareers that exist in modernhospitals through The MethodistHospital%u2019s on-going health careerscommunity information program.Convivialym $ EveningAt St.Ann'%u2022 - %u2022-'%u2022MXfV OLE MANTeacher Association of St. Ann%u2019s School, sponsors of the April 7th%u201cBids, Bargains and Banquet%u2019%u2019 tobe held at 129 Pierrepont St.Beginning with a Collector%u2019sAuction at 7 p.m. featuring antiquefurniture, toys, silver and crystal,and following with an 8 p.m. feastof pate, chicken and salade nicoise,the scholarship fund gala will windup with an array of luxurious offerings. A watercolor portrait byCobble Hill artist Manuela Paul,dinner out for two with New YorkTimes Food Critic RaymondSokolov, a helicopter tour of thecity, and a month at a villa inSpain, can be had for the highestbids.Previews of the antiques andother valuables will be held cmApril 6 from 2 to 9 p.m. and April 7from 10 to 1 and 6 to 7 p.m. The $2 admission to the April 7 eventbenefits the scholarship fund andincludes a catalog. Five dollarswill pay for the dinner, reservations for which should be mailedto Mrs. John Kenny, 111 State St.,Brooklyn Heights, with checkpayable to St. Ann%u2019s EpiscopalSchool. %u201cSponsors are still acceptingdonations (which are tax deductible) and will assist in transporting large items. Phone 858-8855 or 875-6159.ParksContinued trom Page 6Municipal recreation, such as itis, has become the play pretty ofthe politicians and such presentable parks as are left havebecome their private picnicgrounds.. Reprinted from the Newsletter ofthe New York City PlaygroundAssociations For Parks,Recreation and Cultural Affairs.The Hospital%u2019s CommunityRelations Officer, Stephen Foiksonmet with small groups of Berkeleystudents in February and March atthe invitation of Mary SusanMiller, headmistress of the school.He described in words andphotographs today%u2019s hospitalcareer opportunities. %u201c Manyyoung people, as well as theirparents, have a limited view of medical careers, thinking mainly in terms of doctors and. nurses.%u2019%u2019 hesaid. %u201cF: familiar with theroles pla\bv physic%u20225% i h e r p 1 . r a a i o 1 c.i gtechnoloi,, -I -%u25a0f Vi.'iruri . 4 .SpCt11 Jv l Cl *. >! %u2022libran,i 'Y'ist.s, mean v many otiiiwho are part of ! nci nospit... ti e team.%u201dWhile some professional medical positions require many years of education, other positions can beattained with a high school degreeand on-the-job training, it was pointed out. Methodist provides onthe-job training for nursingassistants, and various other occupations and as a teaching institution, also has the facilities totrain professionals, such asphysicians and registered nurses.Sally Skidmore, Coordinator ofGuidance at Berkeley Institute,and Rose Langfelder, a guidancecounselor at the school, workedwith Methodist Hospital inarranging the Berkeley careerconsciousness sessions.Further information aboutcareer opportunities at hospitalsmay be obtained by writing to theCommunity Relations Office, TheMethodist Hospital, 506 SixthStreet, Brooklyn, New York(11215).Tenants SetWeeklyThe Brooklyn Tenants Union hasannounced the start of weeklyhousing workshops to help tenantswith housing problems, set everyWednesday evening from 7:30 until9:00 p.m. at MUSE, 1530 BedfordAvenue, on the corner of LincolnPlace, one block north of EasternParkway.Teddy Taylor, an organizer withthe Tenants Union, said that alltenants with housing problems arewelcome to attend the workshop.%u201cWe have many experiencedorganizers who will explain legalrights and offer practical advice,and we can be of special help totenants who are organizing theirbuildings, or who want to learn howto organize their buildings,%u201d hesaid. Taylor added that tenants canwrite for further information to theBrooklyn Tenants Union, G.P.O.Box 1383, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11202.Brooklyn Project for Reproductive Health186 Remsen St.offers as a^Communify Service:/^< % > FREE PREGNANCY TESTINGTues.thru Sat please call for Appointment 237-0400%u2022* PO T T E R Y ***%u2019wholesale - retail - special ordersclasses - workshop224 Atlantic A venue 624-9575ohn Agnello (right) presents Dr. Milton B. Handelsman with an f the care he has received at LICH. A Cobble Hill resident, Mr. ting to Dr. Harold Weiner in the near future. Both paintings willed Students Star InEducation Programdelighted both his teacher andfellow students.%u201cDanny has proved that a highlyvisual subject can be taught bytelephone to well motivatedstudents,%u201d said ProfessorTheodore F. Childs, director ofLIU%u2019s Special Educational Services Program for the disabled.Ira and Vicky Holland, marriedseniors who live in the RespiratoryWing of Goldwater MemorialHospital, are members of LIU%u2019sSociety of Qptimates, an eliteorganization of students in the top15 per cent of junior or senior class.Optimates membership is awardedon the basis of both character andscholarship.%u201cThis wonderful couple has anabundance of both,%u201d said ProfessorGeorge Smith, Coordinator of theHomebound Program.Among homebound pacesettersin LIU%u2019s freshman class is BrianBurns, picked for the GeneralHonors Program after onesemester of studies revealed hisoutstanding intellectual ability.In junior class, there%u2019s SamuelEdelman of Brooklyn who takessome classes at home and attendsothers in a special motorizedwheelchair. Sam is the electedsecretary of Student Government,a member of the journalism honorD VDYU SjMl%u00a9 MORE! 'doors plywood ceiling tile sheaf rock paneling mouldingsuspended ceiling materialspaints and foolsDELIVERY ANYWHEREBOOK & SON, Inc.253 Fourth Avenueat Carroll St.society, and a 1973 addition to%u201cWho%u2019s Who Among Students inAmerican Colleges and Universities %u2019%u2019More than 200 disabled studentsare registered at The BrooklynCenter of Long Island Ur.'versify,corner Flatbush Avenue Extensionand DeKalb Avenue in downtownBrooklyn. According to ProfessorSmith, nearly ten per cent arehome or hospital bound, some iniron lungs.\d teslcel;we'll putflowersin yourbasket or in yourvase, bowl,jug, or shoe.\CHOOSE FROMOUR SELECTION OFDRY, SILK, WOOD& SYNTHETIC FLOWERS jIf you have a sparecup Set it runnith overwith flowers.193 Joralemon Street B%u2019klyn. N.Y 11201(212) 596-0700UL 7-7445 UL 7-7494{%u2022
                                
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