SAT., DECEMBER 6, 1980
CALENDAR & ANI10UNCEOEI1TS
THE CAROLINA TIMES -3
W.D. HILL RECREATION CENTER, 1308
Fayctteville Street, is offering adult classes in
ceramics, aerobic slimnastics, martial arts,
photography, macrame and sewing. Children's
classes include gymnastics, modern dance, and an
after school Fun Fest. For more information about
these and other classes and programs, call 683-4292.
BOOKMOBILE WEEKLY STOPS Every
Monday 1:45-2:45, Wellon's Village (near Big
Star); Every Tuesday 2:00-3:00, Lakewood Shop
ping Center; Every Wednesday 1:30-2:45, Nor
thgate Mall (near Big Star); Every
Friday 2:00-3:45, King's Plaza (Hillsborough
Rd.); Every Saturday 9:30-12:30, Croasdaile
Shopping Center; 2:30-3:30 Shannon's Plaza;
3:45-4:30 South Square Mall (near Big Star).
. BIG GOSPEL SING December 5, featuring
i two big shows, Cumberland Memorial Auditorium,
j Fayetteville, Dec. 5, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. with
Rosie Rozell, James Blackwood, Jake Hess and
J.D. Sumner, "World's Lowest Bass Singer" Hovie
Lister. Also The Masters Five. Tickets available at
Cumberland Box Office.
A "Toys for Tots" representative will be at the
concert to collect toys for needy children at
Christmas. Everyone who attends the concert is en
couraged to bring a new or used toy for these
children.
YOU'VE LEARNED A LOT IN SIXTY
YEARS". . . .don't keep it to yourself. The Retired
Senior Volunteer Program needs: a court clerk
(some training involved), a nursery supervisor and
volunteers to prepare and serve refreshments at a
children's hospital.
RSVP provides travel reimbursement and free in
surance. For more information, call Ms. Helen
Pressley or Ms. Kathy Walters, 596-9311, ext. 321,
Durham Technical Institute.
PRE-SCHOOL DAY CARE CENTER now of
fering a safe and nurturing environment for infants,
toddlers, and pre-schooler ages 0-5 years. Trained
early childhood caretakers want to help your child
feel comfortable away from home, gain in
dependence, learn new self-help skills and enjoy a
variety of activities including creative arts, music,
story telling, dramatic play, field trips, and gross
motor activities. Call 688-4396 to register or for
more information. Durham YWCA, 809 Proctor
St., Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
NCCU ARTS December 12, University Per
formance, NCCU Dance Group, 8:15 p.m., B.N.
Duke Auditorium, North Carolina Central Univer
sity. No admission charge.
Sunday, December 14, University Performance,
NCCU Choirs, 4 p.m., B.N. Duke Auditorium,
North Carolina Central University, No Admission
charge.
AHOY - ADD HEALTH TO OUR YEARS, a
program to maintain and improve the physical
health of North Carolina's older population has
been developed by the North Carolina Division of
Aging. The exercise program is designed specifically
for older persons-and was developed in conjunction
with the President's Council on Physical Fitness.
Workshops to implement the program on a
statewide basis began in early October and will con
tinue throughout the year. On Friday, December 5,
the Carrboro Recreation and Parks Department
and the Division of Aging will sponsor an AHOY
training workshop for citizens in the Chapel Hill
Carrboro area. The workshop will be held from 10
a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Carrboro Town Hall.
Preregistration is required and there is a $2 registra
tion fee for a workshop manual. The workshop will
be limited to twenty participants.
Representatives from Senior Citizen Clubs or
agencies that work with Senior Citizens, as well as
interested citizens, are invited to register.
For more information, call 942-8541, extension
203.
AUDUBON WILDLIFE FILM SERIES m
Chapel Hill at Guy B. Phillips Junior High School
auditorium on Estes Drive. Tickets will be sold for
any unoccupied seats ten minutes before each 8
p.m. performance. For information in Chapel Hill,
contact Mrs. Robert Broughton, 942-3836 or Mrs.
Robert Utiger, 942-7437; in Durham, Mrs. Charles
Stuart, 286-2760.
Remaining films in the series are: Tom Sterling's
"The Marsh A Quiet Mystery on Dec. 1 1; Walter
Berlet's "American Heartland: The Great River
Story" on Wednesday, January 28; and Norm
Wakeman's "Inside Passage to Alaska" on Tues
day, April 7.
"THE MYTH OF PSALMODY IN EARLY
SYNAGOGUE AND CHURCH" is the title of a
lecture to be presented on Friday, December 5, 5
p.m., by Prof. James McKinnon of the State
University of New York at Buffalo. .Room 104 of
the Mary Duke Biddle Music Building on East
Campus. Free. Public is invited. For more informa
tion, call 684-2534.
CHRISTMAS CRAFT WORKSHOP will be of
fered on Monday, December 8, 3-5 p.m., by Carr
boro Recreation and Parks Department at Car
robor Elementary School. Workshops are free but
interested participants are asked to call in and
register as space is limited. 942-8541, ext. 203.
TRIANGLE HOSPICE The annual meeting
of Triangle Hospice, Inc., will be held December 8,
8 p.m., at the Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill.
Triangle Hospice recently completed its first full
year of service to the terminally ill in Orange Coun
ty. Service to Durham County is scheduled to begin
in January.
In addition to reports by board and staff
members of Triangle Hospice, Inc., there will be a
panel discussion on Triangle Hospice Service
Development. New officers will be elected. The
public is invited to attend.
DURHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS MENUS, Dec.
8-12 (Breakfast)Mon.: Juice, oatmeal, cinnamon
toast, milk; Tues.: Fresh fruit cup, toast, juice,
milk; Wed.: Peach pizza, milk; Thurs.: Cereal,
juice, milk; Fri.: Waffles, sausage, applesauce,
milk.
(Lunch) Mon.: Hot dog wchili, coleslaw, french
fries, cake wfrosting, milk; Tues.: Barbeque on
bun or wcorn bread, coleslaw, peas & carrots,
chocolate cake, milk; Wed.: Meat loaf, mashed
potatoes, green beans, hot roll, gelatin wtopping,
milk; Thurs.: Lasagna, vegetable sticks, green peas,
pudding wtopping; Fri.: Fish wcheese, coleslaw
wcarrots, pickle spears, cake wlemon frosting,
corn bread or roll, milk.
SHOES FOR HAITIAN REFUGEES
Members of Kappa Omicron Chapter of Delta
sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., at the University of
North Carolina-ChaDel Hill are collecting men's
shoes for Haitian refugees in Florida. ATK sizes are
being accepted.
If you have any shoes mat you no longer want,
please call Lilo Hester at 933-4844 or Rickye
McKoy at 933-41 14 as soon as possible. The chapter
wants the shoes to arrive in Florida in time for
Christmas.
$1,000 PRIZE OFFERED FOR BEST POEM
will be awarded in the poetry competition spon
sored by the World of Poetry, a quarterly newslet-i
ter for poets.
Poems of all styles and on any subject are eligible
to compete for the grand prize or for 49 other cash
or merchandise awards.
Rules and official entry forms are available frorr
World of Poetry, 2431 Stockton Blvd., Dept
Sacramento, California 95817.
VISITOR DESIRED - A 72-year-old blaci ;ian
living in a high rise apartment complex for the
elderly would appreciate a visitor to come once a
week. He is a religious person who enjoys talking.
Contact Volunteer Services Bureau, 809 W. Chapel
Hill Street, Durham.
TALF MEETING The Triangle Area Lesbian
Feminists (TALF) will hold their monthly meeting
on Saturday, December 6, 7 p.m., at the YWCA,
corner of Vickers and Proctor Sts., Durham.
There will be a business meeting followed by a
program "Feminist Strategies Against the Klan."
Child care will be provided. Bring snacks.
CLASSES AT W.D. HILL The W.D. Hill
Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, will be
offering adult classes in aerobic slimnastics,
macrame, photography, and holiday crafts. Youth
classes will also be offered in modern dance and
gymnastics. Roller skating and martial arts classes
will be offered for all age groups. For more infor
mation, call 683-4292.
By Bob Waymer
COMPUTER
CODER
Annie Easley programs
energy with computers. A
mathematician and computer
expert; she, among other
women, has made major con
tributions to energy research
and management.
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At the National Aero
nautics and Space Ad
ministration (NASA) she
developed and implemented
computer codes used in
energy research. She has also
programmed many tests
which have included electric
autos to determine their com
mercial value and future.
(Preparation of ihi article was made possi
ble by a (ram from NSF. The views of (his
article are those of the author and do noi
necessarily represent those of NSF. )
Annie Easley is an out
standing computer scientist
mathematician working to
improve the quality of
human existence through the
practical usage of science and
technology. She is a native of
Birmingham, Alabama.