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DAILY NEWS, MONDAY, JULY 14, 1975 ML 7 i i pern kihe SmA Brnmr By LAWRIE MIFFLIN Following the official dedication ceremony for the prize-winning Plaza Borin quen on Friday, tenants continued to settle into the long-awaited low and moderate income bouth Bronx housing project over the weekend The 88-unit housing- complex, munity within the community of the South Bronx," said Hippocrates Kourakos, president of the housing corporation. He hopes the design will become a model for future projects. The South Bronx Community Development Corp. will be responsible for management and maintenance of the complex, its most 'ambitious project to date. The group has also renovated about 2,000 housing units in tha fire-scarred South Bronx.

each unit has its own open space as well. Apartments range in size from one-bedroom, at $180 a month, to four bedrooms, at $240 a month, gas included. About 40 of the units are set aside for low-income families. The low-rise design and the individual "backyard" spaces were designed to give a family-home feeling to the project. "It's a feeling of being a com which recently won an award -for architectural individuality and beauty from the City Club of New York, consists of three low-rise, air-conditioned buildings, two between Willis Ave.

and Brown Place on E. 137th the third on E. 138th St. between Brook and Willis Aves. Calling Plaza Borinquen "a community dream come true," Arthur J.

Quinn, president of The New York Bank for Savings, told tenants at the dedication ceremony that the project's success showed "that we can all work together- for the betterment of our city." The Funding The bank assisted the South Bronx Community Development Seeks Lambs Club To Shelter Mis Flock The two-year-old Manhattan Church of the Nazarene must find $30,000 by. tomorrow if it is to fulfill its cherished dream of owning the Lambs Club, the theater people's clubhouse at 130 W. 44th St. Corp. in sponsoring and developing the $2.9 million project.

It was funded through Model Cities and the federal Section 236 hous ing program, which is designed to make rents compatible with moderate incomes by providing "We have complete faith that. God Is going to perform a mira cle and bring it in for us," said mortgage aid. The two and three-story buildings have entrances from both the street and their spacious interior courtyards, and the Rev. Paul Moore, the congre gation youthful pastor. News photo by Mel Flnkelstein Shain Cuber, 10, is a baseball nut, but he'll string along.

The $30,000 would complete a $75,000 sum needed to close the contract on the building. That sum is in addition to the $47,500 down payment already made by (CtampHits Mkjh Mote With (ids Won't Back Rock: GOPer Cheyenne, July IS (AP) Jack Mueller, tha new chairman of the National Young Republicans, said--today that he opposed another term for Vice President Rockefeller. He said that he had not de-cided whether he would support President Ford in 1976 although he said that Ford's "leadership lately has improved." Mueller, 33, attended the 1968 Republican National Convention as a delegate pledged to former Calif. Gov. Ronald Reagan.

the church in May, a down payment that represents 10 of the total purchase price. Small Donations "Remember, in about seven weeks we have already raised more than $90,000, much of it through small donations," said Mark Weimer, a spokesman for the church located at 150 E. 62d St. "Our congregation is small about 150 regular worshipers and mostly filled with young people who aren't making a lot of money. But, we are absolutely, totally confident He will work it out somehow." If He doesn't, according to Weimer, the Hare Krishna society "has its checkbook ready they love the building, and they have the cash." He said his group would probably seek a loan as a last resort before giving up the building, which is owned by the Tremont Savings and Loan Association of the Bronx, the bank that foreclosed the mortgage on the Lambs.

The Rev. Moore' and his congregation are especially interested in "the enrichment and development of Christian artistic, dramatic and musical ministries in New York City." That's one big reason why they'd like to" settle in the Lambs Club, in 'the heart of the theater district, Weimer said. The Manhattan Church of the Nazarene already sponsors a theatrical company, the N.Y. Christian Theater, and two musical groups, the Manhattan Project and the Big Apple Corps. The Rev.

Moore would like to set up a psychiatric counseling service for young actors, and he'd also like to transform abandoned newsstands in the Times Square area into tourist information booths, staffed by his congregants and unemployed theater people. The unusual pastor and his music brings to life and the way it expresses -feelings are explored. 1 "We try to show children how music is related to what you feel," said Ms. Mayers. "There is no such thing as right or wrong, good or bad here.

The goal is to help children feel comfortable in a creative situation." The children, who are 8, 9 and 10 years of learn piano, recorder of guitar for an hour and a half in the mornings. They follow that with "Orff" class, named for the composer Carl Orff, who devised a special system of teaching Then there is lunch period, followed by quiet time and then afternoons in the park or iield trips. At 5 o'clock, it's time to go home. On a recent morning, the children created the sounds of a rainstorm with their xylophones and glockenspiels. Ms.

Mayers explained at an Orff class that a furious rainstorm and raindrops in a puddle have sounds. The tones the children made to recreate nature's sounds were noisy, but imaginative. 'Too Much Time The camp, which began a week ago and will continue for another three weeks, is $40 per week. This summer, 32 children enrolled, 31 of them- seemingly happy. Only one, Mark Cooper, 9, sat dourly watching the proceedings.

He said that all day was "too much time" to be devoting to music and that he'd rather be outside playing ball. School director Greer quietly sympathized with the boy, telling him that one child last summer felt the same way but soon changed her mind. She enrolled again this year, Greer said. The boy's face melted, as much from the attention as the words. "Well, maybe music isn't so bad," he finally conceded.

By ELEANOR SWERTLOW Music instructor Hillary Mayers raised her cotton-tipped xylophone sticks in the air and called her class of 20 children to attention. "Follow me, follow me, I need your company," she intoned in a singsong voice. The elemental notes the children produced in response were not the harmonious tones of the New York Philharmonic but, nevertheless, it was the sound of music. For the month of July, 32 children who love music are forging the fun of sleep-away camp or full days in the city's parks to learn the joys of music. Trees and grass have their charms, they think, but making music is better.

Calls It 'Godsend' "I love music; it makes me feel happy," Eric Harmon, 12, explained as his reason for giving up sleeping late, watching television nonstop and playing baseball all day. Instead, from 9 to 5, Monday through Friday, he will attend the Bloomingdale House of Music at 323 W. 108th St. where, for the third year, music day camp is in progress. i "For working parents who for one reason or another do not send their children to sleep-away icamp, this program is a godsend," David Greer, director of the school said.

"We have geared the camp especially to coincide with most people's working hours." For the children, the school has special joys of its own. Music is not practicing three hours a day or drilling scales endlessly. Instead, the fun flock have received the secular blessing of Dick Lam, director of the Mayor's Office for Midtown Planning and Development, who said he thought they would lend "a distinctive new wholesome atmosphere to Times Square" and the theater district. The Shubert Foundation indi cated similar sentiment by giving the church $15,000 toward its goal of buving the Lambs Club. Lawrie Mifflin Residents to ffile Bus Patrol as Spotters for Cops programs in the area.

She told coordinator Tom Schwader that since the elderly groups use their buses only during the day, perhaps the security association could use one of its buses for night patrol. He agreed, which led to the program beginning tonight at 7 p.m. at 21Wadsworth Ave." Saunders noted that the bus is now radio equipped and monitored by, a base station. This will facilitate police contact if the volunteers feel it necessary. An average of four to 10 persons will ride in the bus on patrol from 7 p.m.

to about 10 or II p.m. week nights. Eventually, Saturday and Sunday patrols will be included. Capt. Robert Ford, commanding officer of the precinct, has given the program, his full cooperation and support.

i i i cooperation with the 34th Precinct. Detective Steve Saunders, crime prevention officer for the precinct, said that the effort is more of a preventive measure since the area between W. 165th and W. 225th Sts. is not among the city's, worst crome zones.

"On a scale of 10, I guess we would be about five," he "But that is no reason for us to be satisfied or to permit things to get out of control. We want to contain crime as early as possible." Patrol Streets Tonight Saunders said the patrol is "vitally necessary" for that purpose. The idea to launch the bus program came when resident Mildred Quinn, who is vice president of the association, approached coordinator of senior citizen By HUGH WYATT A minibus, which will be manned by Washington Heights and Inwood residents to help police fight crime, will begin operations i today. Daniel Halpert, president of the Upper Manhattan Security Association, which sponsors the program said that "in light of the recent reduction of police manpower in the 34th Police Precinct, this is an 7 effort to act as additional eyes and ears for the "We deeply believe that self-help is important and that if people will join together, they can preserve their neighborhoods, instead of having to flee and leave the area because of fear," he added. The six-month-old association is working in lose, ii si v.rf.