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61. Mayor Washington at the Englewood Auburn Summer Fun Festival Mayor Washington at the Englewood Auburn Summer Fun Festival Mayors; Festivals; Neighborhoods; Crowds; Children; Mayor Harold Washington joined community residents at Englewood Auburn Summer Fun Festival at 78th and Halsted Streets, on August 30, 1986.

62. Mayor Washington at the Polish Welfare Association's Drop-In Center and Emergency Services Program Mayor Washington at the Polish Welfare Association's Drop-In Center and Emergency Services Program Mayors; Ethnic groups; Assistance; Public service organizations; Welfare facilities; On September 11, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended an Open House of the Polish Welfare Association's new Drop-In Center and Emergency Services Program. Earlier that year, on April 30, Washington announced...

63. Mayor Washington at the Korean American Senior Citizens Council's Christmas party Mayor Washington at the Korean American Senior Citizens Council's Christmas party Mayors; Ethnic groups; Older people; Holidays; Parties; Visiting; Men; Mayor Harold Washington was the guest of the Korean American Senior Citizens Council at their Christmas Party on North Sheridan Road on December 15, 1986.

64. Mayor Washington touring the 44th Ward with members of NOW Mayor Washington touring the 44th Ward with members of NOW Mayors; Visiting; Neighborhoods; Organizations; Women; Crowds; Accompanied by representatives of the National Organization for Women, Mayor Harold Washington toured the 44th Ward on February 7, 1987.

65. Mayor Washington at a Muslim League of Voters meeting Mayor Washington at a Muslim League of Voters meeting Mayors; Religious groups; Religious meetings; Religion & politics; Islam; Crowds; Mayor Harold Washington attended the Muslim League of Voters meeting, held February 13, 1987, at the Downtown Islamic Center. To over 200 Muslims, Washington spoke briefly about the accomplishments of...

66. Mayor Washington at Kennedy-King College's Black History Month celebration Mayor Washington at Kennedy-King College's Black History Month celebration Mayors; Universities & colleges; History; Ethnic groups; Crowds; Celebrations; On February 18, 1987, to a rapturous welcome, Mayor Harold Washington attended Kennedy-King College's Black History Month celebration. The Community Arts Guild of the College hosted a program "Tribute...

67. Mayor Washington at Cheyney University Mayor Washington at Cheyney University Mayors; Universities & colleges; Birthdays; Fund raising; T-shirts; Uniforms; Older people; Ethnic groups; City & town halls; Education; Mayor Harold Washington helped Cheyney University celebrate its 150th birthday on May 7, 1987. Cheyney, located 30 miles west of Philadelphia, is known as the oldest historically black institution of higher...

68. Mayor Washington at the Puerto Rican Parade Mayor Washington at the Puerto Rican Parade Mayors; Legislators; Ethnic groups; Parades & processions; Government officials; Streets; Crowds; Mayor Harold Washington was the Grand Marshal at the annual Puerto Rican Parade on June 13, 1987. Other invited dignitaries included the President of the Senate of Puerto Rico, Mr. Miguel Hernandez-Agosto,...

69. Mayor Washington with Isaac Hayes Mayor Washington with Isaac Hayes Mayors; Musicians; Lyricists; Celebrities; City & town halls; Men; Musician and Songwriter Isaac Hayes met with Mayor Harold Washington in City Hall on February 13, 1987. The Mayor presented him with a copy of a Chicago pictorial book.

70. Mayor Washington breaks ground for new parking garage Mayor Washington breaks ground for new parking garage Mayors; Ground breaking ceremonies; Parking garages; Construction; Trucks; Business districts; Men; On October 23, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington broke ground for the Theatre District's Self-Parking Garage. The Garage is located on the south-east corner of Lake and Dearborn Streets and is part of the...

71. Mayor Washington assessing damage from Lake Michigan's rising waters Mayor Washington assessing damage from Lake Michigan's rising waters Mayors; Lakes & ponds; Waterfronts; Inspections; In December 1986, the water levels in Lake Michigan were rising and its pounding waves caused much damage. On December 9, Mayor Harold Washington toured the lakefront at North Sheridan Road to assess the...

72. Mayor Washington breaks ground for the Roseland Health Center Mayor Washington breaks ground for the Roseland Health Center Mayors; Health care facilities; Neighborhoods; Ground breaking ceremonies; Crowds; On March 23, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington broke ground for the new Roseland Health Center at 200 East 115th Street. The City renovated the old Kensington Police Station. The Roseland Health Center serves...

73. Mayor Washington reading to children Mayor Washington reading to children Mayors; Reading; Children; Mothers; Bookstores; On February 16, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington read Regards to the Man in the Moon by E.J. Keats to a group of youngsters and parents at the Children's Bookstore on North Lincoln Avenue. Following the reading,...

74. Mayor Washington at Senn High School's Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday celebration Mayor Washington at Senn High School's Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday celebration Mayors; Public speaking; Celebrations; Commemorations; Holidays; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Public schools; With the theme, "the Dream is alive, let freedom ring", Mayor Harold Washington was Senn High School's Special Guest at their celebrations to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday on January 13,...

75. Mayor Washington at a rally for Afghanistan Mayor Washington at a rally for Afghanistan Mayors; Political parades & rallies; International relations; Demonstrations; Public speaking; Crowds; Streets; On December 20, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended a rally for Afghanistan at the Daley Plaza. The rally, organized by the Chicago for Afghan Freedom and Afghan Relief Committee, was to protest Soviet...

76. Mayor Washington being sworn in for his second term Mayor Washington being sworn in for his second term Mayors; Inaugurations; Oaths; Judges; Rites & ceremonies; Crowds; On May 4,1987, Mayor Harold Washington being sworn in for his second term as Mayor of Chicago. The public outdoor ceremony was unprecedented as Washington wanted to "invite all Chicagoans to witness our...

77. Mayor Washington at a Kiwanis Club luncheon Mayor Washington at a Kiwanis Club luncheon Mayors; Luncheons; Clubs; Business enterprises; Economic policy; Meetings; Men; Mayor Harold Washington addressed a Kiwanis Club luncheon on North Clark Street on December 12, 1986, where he discussed economic development programs for small businesses and the controversial tavern...

78. WBBM broadcasts Mayor Washington from the Taste of Chicago WBBM broadcasts Mayor Washington from the Taste of Chicago Mayors; Radio broadcasting; Festivals; Food; Crowds; Talk shows; During the 1987 Taste of Chicago, Mayor Harold Washington undertook a radio broadcast tour. On July 2, WBBM hosted "Ask the Mayor" from the festival site where Washington took calls from the public.

79. Mayor Washington attends King High School's tribute to Martin Luther King Mayor Washington attends King High School's tribute to Martin Luther King Mayors; Celebrities; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Commemorations; Families; City council members; Public schools; King High School hosted a tribute to Dr. King on January 15, 1987. The impressive list of guests included Mayor Harold Washington; Berneice King, youngest daughter of Dr. King; Civil Rights Activist Rev....

80. Mayor Washington with Julius Erving and Johnny Kerr Mayor Washington with Julius Erving and Johnny Kerr Mayors; Basketball players; Celebrities; Rites & ceremonies; Coaches (Athletics); Men; Crowds; Mayor Harold Washington presented "The Doctor" of basketball, Julius Erving, with an authentic Chicago doctor's bag, embossed with the Seal of the City. The presentation, on March 24, 1987, marked "The...
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