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Groups Receive Self-Help PrizesFifteen Brooklyn groups will be awarded $5,750 by the Self-help Neighborhood Awards Program%u2713 c v i a n \\ %u201e j m i__ r ' - i '\\ , y j x i r \\ i j f l u i t a u i a i c i c u u y m w v-iilzens' Committee for New York City, for improvement in parks, playgrounds, youth, recreation and day care.The awards, part of the $19,093 total for the five boroughs, will be presented on Monday July 30, at 10:30 am at the Marble Collegiate Church%u2019s Bay Auditorium, 3 West 29th Street, in Manhattan.Among the recipients for youth and recreation-oriented programs, Clinton Hill Area Sports will be awarded $125 toward softball and volley ball equipment for Fort Greene / Clinton Hill youths and $400 to be given to the National Technical Association for paperback books for a teenage discussion group in Crown Heights.In the area of parks. Prospect Lefferts Gardens Neighborhood Association will receive $500 toward garden tools and paint supplies for a community garden and wall mural, 1100 Block Bergen Street Association will receive $700 for tools to start a community garden on an empty Crown Heights lot, and the Berkeley Place BlockAssociation $700 toward fencing a city-owned lot for future development into a community garden.SNAP, sponsored by the Citizens Committee for New York City, Inc., is funded by Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Fund for the City of New York and the New York Foundation. %u2014EAEx-Lax Co-ops Go Up For SaleRecycling 423 Atlantic, the sponsor and selling agent for the newlyconverted Ex-Lax factory co-ops at 423-443 Atlantic Ave., has published a prospectus offering for the 57 apartment complex, which will be ready for occupancy later this summer.The plan, which poses the sale of 3,086 shares in the venture at $1000 per share, has a cash price of $3.1 million, with a total purchase tab of $4.3 million, counting in an additional $1.2 million in first and second mongages. The first mortgage of $1 million is being sponsored jointly by the Independence and Williamsburg Savings Banks, at a 9.5 percent yearly interest rate.Apartments themselves range in price from $99,000 for 1290 square feet with roof access to a low of $34,000 for 815 square feet.Monthly maintenance fees run from a low of $224.40 to a high of $653.40. Each apartment is constructed as lofts, without interior partitions, although there are suggested sites for walls if tenants care to take on the expenses of building them. For more information cal! 858-7743.Greene, is the first Hispanic woman to hold this office.A long time community activist, Norat has served on the Mayor%u2019s task Force, been a member of the Comite Civico Hispano, the 84th Precinct Council, ASPIRA, UnitedFulton Ferry Park OpensBrooklyn%u2019s newly improved Fulton Ferry landing is now open to the public and sponsors of special events. Community organizations, cultural groups, churches, and others are encouraged to consider making this lovely waterfront spot the site of one of their events. All events held on the ferry landing must be open to the public at large. To schedule an event or obtain further information contact Jo Meisner at the National Maritime Historical Society, 858-1348.School Board Prez ElectedCarmen Norat, of Fort Greene was elected President of Community School Board 13, at the annual public meeting held on July 17, 1979. Norat, born in Puerto Rico and a 25 year resident of FortDn %u2666 rjl u iv m < jmunity Service Society.Norat succeeds Mario De Falco, who was elected Vice President of School Board 13. Velmanette Montgomery is the newly elected secretary and Rev.Benackwillbe serving his third consecutive term as Treasurer.Among the resolutions passed at the meeting was acceptance of $75,782 from the National Teachers Corps to participate with New York University in %u201c Project Roots,%u201d a teacher training program, request of the Chancellor to implement Community District 13%u2019s Drug and Alcohol Prevention Program and the Appointment of Catherine Solomon Assistant Principal for Satellite East andBeverlyHall, Assistant Principal for Satellite West.Atlantic Antic Opens OfficeThe Atlantic Antic V headquarters has officially opened its doors for the planning and coordination of this year%u2019s sprawling streetfestival, which will extend along the avenue from the Waterfront to Flatbush Ave. Currently, the Antic is scheduled for October 14, when it will run concurrently with the Brownstone Fair.Staffed by Atlantic Antic coordinator JiiHv Rush with assistants Susan Levy and Robert Mignott. the office at 558 Atlantic, will be open from 10 am to 5 pm each Monday through Friday.Now that the office has opened, there is great need for volunteers; anyone interested in working for the Antic or seeking more information should call 522-1846.Council Given Program GrantThe Central Brooklyn Coordinating Council, located at 998 Bedford Avenue, has been awarded a $25,000 contract by the State for a program of economic revitalization in Fort Greene, Crown Heights, East New York, Brownsville, Bushwick, and Bedford-Stuyvesant. The program activities are to include restoring abandoned buildings, promoting housing rehabilitation, preserving and revitalizing neighborhood commercial and industrial areas, and encouraging mortgage and home improvement loans.THIS IS NO ORDINARY CARPET.It%u2019s Bigelow Dupont Antron III, the worlds most durable broadloom. This carpet sells for $12.95 a sq. yd., and is on sale now at only $4.95 a sq.yd., or about $2.67 a step.A terrific buy. Choose from over 15 colors and styles. Hurry, though, quantity islimited. 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