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                                    %u25a0M o n ya k a and B lu e s s in g e r O w en G u th rie .T he c o n c e rt is a b e n e fit fo r lis te n e r s p o n s o re d W B A IFM ra d io and w ill be h e ld on S a tu rd a y , A u g u s t 2 5 th at 8prri in th e P ra tt In s titu te g y m n a s iu m .A raggae concert to__benefit WBAI-FM will begiven by Peter Tosh.Monyaka. and Blues singerOwn Guthrie. The date isSaturday. August 25th 'at8pm, and the place is theProse Flows at Fulton FerryThe poets are out on the docks this w e e k e n d , e s p o u s in g lite ra tu re and p e rfo rm in g on the banks of the ocean, a traditional Muse. It%u2019s all part of the New York State W aterways Project, a sum m er-long program wedding the artists and the waters, and now it %u2019s co m e to the new ly renovated seat of revival, the Fulton Ferry Landing.The W aterways Project is an aggregate of individual small poets and small presses, w h ic h pro vide s e x p o su re fo r both and entertainm ent for the passers-by. Each reading-festival features dozens of readings and sam ples of lim ited-edition w orks by thegroup's members, as well as tables and d is p la y s sp onso red by inte re ste d n o n %u00adm e m b e rs. The tw o -d a y n o o n -6 p m celebration will take place on both this Saturday and Sunday at the foot of the Fulton Ferry Landing, nestled between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges on the banks of the East River.Waterways Project for poets and smallpresses, Fulton Ferry Landing, August 25 and26, noon to 6 pm. For more information onindividual artists and presses, or on how torent a table, call the Waterways Frojeci at929-3169.RunnersRequestedRun for fun. The Friends of ProspectPark B enefit Run is a run that you%u2019ll surelyb en efit from . A one m ile novice racefollow ed by an open race on Saturday,August 25th is a good tim e to get yourself inshape w h ile helping out the Tree Care Fundas well.Aw ards for all entrants and trophies forthe first three w inners in each of the m ajordivisions. R equested donations : $2 forunder 20 years of age and $3 for over 20.The Friends are trying to top the $1,000raised by the benefit runs last years, soready, on your mark, get s e t,...... Join.Friends of Prospect Park - Benefit Run,Saturday, Aug. 25th. Registration begins at10am. One mile novice starts at 11am and theOpen Race, 11:45am. Both races begin at theParkside Circle Entrance.Red Tape In Black And WhiteW hat is more frustrating than trying to read through the average public docum ent? W ell, first try to tear it from the tenacious c la w s of on e o f th e c it y %u2019s massive and confusing bureaucratic archives. But now to the rescue is a new book called %u201c Guide to NYC Public Records,%u201d published by the New York Public Interest Research Group. The 53 page booklet steers you straight to such mundane inform ation as w ho your landlord is, how to get a copyof your marriage license or your birth certificate. The Guide also explains d o cu m e n ts available in the various courts, on elections, health care, housing and business practices in all five boroughs.The New York PublicInterest Research Group%u2019snew comprehensive %u201c Guideto NYC Public Records\available from NYPIRGPublications, 5 BeekmanStreet, New York, NY 10038for S5 plus $.55 postage andhandling.Aug. 23,1979, The PH O EN IX, Page 11
                                
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