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2-THECAROWATIKES SAT., JANUARY 24, 1981 Calendar and Announcements 1981 COOKIE SALE The annual Girl Scout cookie sale is on now through February 9. Girl Scouts in the twenty-County Pines of Carolina Council will be taking orders for six cookie varieties and a snack cracker at $1.50 per box. The cookie sale is the financial mainstay of the Girl Scout organization. Troops receive a bonus for each box sold. Last year Durham County Girl Scouts sold 82.848 boxes. Since 1936, cookie sale proceeds have . been 'used' to support troup activities and comm munity projects. DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS The Career Development Center for Displaced Homemakers persons who are out on their own and must find paid employment offers personal counseling and career guidance. Services include job readiness in struction, job search assistance, support group meetings, and referrals to other agencies and train ing programs. Call 682-9671 for more information; or contact Durham CETA or YWCA offices. SIXTY OR OVER? You've learned a lot in six ty years of living. Don't keep it to yourself. The Retired Senior Volunteer Program needs you to: share a small amount of time with a group of children in an after school program; escort patients in a hospital; or assist patients in a nursing home with crafts, writing letters, playing records, etc. RSVP provides travel reimbursement and free in-, surance. For more information, call Ms. Helen Pressley or Ms. Kathy Walters, '596-931 1, ext. 32J, Durham Technical Institute. THE W.D. HILL RECREATIOM CENTER, 1308 Fayetteville Street, is offering adult classes in photography, liquid embroidery, speed reading and aerobic slimnastics. Teens and adults may also register for sewing, macrame and weight training. Youth programs include gymnastics, modern and tap dance, baton, and an after school fun fest. Roller skating lessons and martial arts are offered for all age groups. For more information call 683-4292. CPR CLASSES CPR is short for car diopulmonary resuscitation. It's a way to help keep heart attack victims alive. CPR classes can usually be completed in 8-12 hours of instruction giving , over two to three days. You'll learn how to give' basic life support to adults, children and infants. ! Look for the CPR posters in your area for class in-: formation or call the Triangle J Council of Govern ments at 549-0551. CPR one day it may save the life of someone , you love. ART EXHIBIT Through February 15, "The: Museum's Choice," featuring selected Student Art ? Work, Durham City and County Schools, at the N.C. Central University Museum of Art. No admis sion charge. Hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. CLOTHES FOR THE NEEDY The Social Service office of OBT is open to serve people within the community and Head Start families who may have a clothing problem. RECYCLING Need extra cash? There's money in the trash aluminum, rhat is. Reynolds recycles at Northgate Shopping Center, every Tuesday through Saturday, 9-1 1:30 a.m. Bring cans in a clear plastic bag, and other pieces cut to lengths not exceeding three feci and lightly bound. You will be paid cash on the spot. For more information, call toll free 1-800-228-2525 WINTER CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS AT THE YWCA The 1981 schedule of classes and workshops is now available from your Durham YWCA, 809 Proctor St. Classes will be offered in the following categories: Parenting, Women's Issues, Do It Yourself, Gardening, Physical Fitness, and special interest groups. Registrations arc now being taken. Please call 688-4396 or visit the Durham YWCA, comer of Vickers and Proctor Streets for more details. NEW ISLAMIC CALENDAR PUBLISHED The New Islamic Lunar and Solar Calendar 14011981 has been released by Jewel Communica tions, a New York public relations and publishing concern specializing' iff lircraiure of interest to the ' ''Islamic1 Community. " ' The 14011981 Calendar, designed for use by Muslims in America, features: Islamic, Christian, Judaic and legal observances; narratives on signifi cant dates in Islamic history and commentary on the evolution of the Islamic Calendar. It is in full' color with photographs by Najah Abdut-At-Haqq of Africa, America and the Middle East. It features "Prayer Time," an illustration by Artist Mustapha Nasir relating the Muslim's daily prayers to the 24-hour time cycle used in America. Available at both wholesale and retail rates. For further information, contact Jewel Communica tions, Inc., 54 West 84th St., New York, NY 10024 (212)496-0686. 3-2-1 CONTACT In conjunction with the popular television program, 3-2-1 Contact, the -Museum of Life and Science is offering hands-on'' activities related to the weekly theme of HotCold from 1:30-3:30 p.m., on Saturday, January 24. Br ing the family along to participate in the series of 3-2-1 Contact Saturday programs. AFTER SCHOOL RECREATION PRO GRAMS Durham City, Community Fxfttcr?"' uro gram and the Durham Parks atkf P ,ruion Department are conducting AUenh Recreation Programs at Y.F.. Sou&. East Ek& and George Watts Elementary schocfts . Hresc irey anvs operate each day school is open through June S. The hours are Monday through Friday, 2:30-5:30 p.m. The program offers a wide range of activities in cluding sports and athletics, music and drama, arts . and crafts, study hours, tutorial sessions, and other seasonal special events. There is a small weekly fee. For more information, call Gaston Patterson at 683-4355 or Albert Huey at 688-2361, extension 245. SOUTHERN CONFERENCE ON AFRO AMERICAN STUDIES will hold its Second An nual meeting February 26-28, in Houston, Texas. The theme is "Laborers, Shouter's, Good-Timers, .Voters: Participants in the Afro-American Ex perience." Further details can be had by contacting Dr. Howard Jones, Box 104, TSU, 3201 Wheeler Avenue, Houston, Texas 77004. DURHAM SYMPHONY YOUNG" ARTfSTS COMPETITION for pianists and orchestral in strumentalists, grades 10-12 in Durham, Wake, Orange, Granville and Person counties. Winners will play a movement of a standard concerto with the Durham Symphony. Audition date: February 7. Call Hjordis Tourian, 682-2910 or Ginny Zehr, 782-4840, for further information. CAROLINA UNION presents Elvis Costello and the Attractions, the English Mug's Tour, with their old China's Squeeze on Sunday, January 25, at 9 p.m., Carmichael Auditorium, UNC. Advance tickets $6; Day of Show tickets $7. Tickets available beginning Monday, January 19, at Union Box Of fice, noon-six weekdays. (933-1449). THE CAROLINA STUDY CENTER is offer ing spring courses in "The Prophets and the Pro mise" Tuesday evenings in Chapel Hill, and "Introduction to Creative Writing: Experimenting in Christian Imagination", Thursday evenings on the Duke University campus. For information, call . the Carolina Study Center in Durham at 286-5587. FREE PUBLICATIONS FROM IRS may be ordered by calling the IRS toll free telephone number listed in the directory. Among the subjects covered are: child care credit, energy credit, moving expenses and other tax breaks. BOOKMOBILE WEEKLY STOPS - Every Monday 1:45-2:43, Wcllon's Village (near Big Star); Every Tuesday 2:00-3:00, Lakewood Shop ping Center; Every Wednesday 1:30-2:43, Nor thgate Mall (near Big Star); Every Friday 2:00-3:45, King's Plaza (Hillsborough Rd.); Every Saturday 9:30-12:30, Croasdailc Shopping Center; 2:30-3:30 Shannon's Plaza; 3:45-4:30 South Square Mall (near Big Star). RZFERRAL SERVICE Duke University is implementing a Day Care Referral Service for all employees and students as of February 1. Ms. Lillian P. Sniikr. Duke Child Care Coordinator, is interested in talking with people who are presently operating Day Care Homes and those who may be interested in starting day care services in their homes. In North Carolina, the only requirement is registration with the Office of Child Day Care Licensing; there arc no standards that registered homes arc required to meet. For further informa tion, contact Ms. Spiller at 684-2808 SLIMNASTICS Exercise to Music'- Get into": shape after the holiday eating. Tone up muscles and receive helpful exercises and hints for nutritionally healthful eating habits. . Classes to begin February 3 - March 2, 7-8:30 p.m. Ms. Betty McNeal, instructor. Fee YWCA members, $15, non-members, $18. Register now. DURHAM CITY SCHOOLS MENUS - JAN. 26-30: Breakfast? iWon .-Cheese tast or cereal, juice or Vi cup of fresh fnrit, milk; Tues.-Fruil muttins or cereal, juice of W cap of fresh fruit, milk; Wed.-Peanut butter ban or cereal, juice or 'i cupi of fresh fruit, milk; Thurs.-Egg biscuit or cereal, juice or V cup of fresh fruit, milk; Fri.-Cinnamon: bun or cereal, juice or apple sauce wblueberries, milk. Lunch: Mon.-Ham in yeast roll or turkey in yeast .roll, macaroni & cheese, steamed collards or green beans, peaches, milk; Tues.-Salisbury steak wgravy, rice, fruit cup or tangerine, steamed cab bage, roll, choice of milk; Wed.-Poor Boy Hoagie wshredded lettuce, french fries, congealed salad or fresh fruit, choice of milk; Tburs.-Tyrkey wgravy on corn bread stuffings green peas or sweet potatoes, fresh fruit, roll, choice of milk; FrL-Pizza, butter corn or toss salad, pears, banana bread, choice of milk. : .', PROJECT LIFT can cure your winter doldrums with free information and referral on the wide array of adult hobby, skills and continuing education ; glasses to be offered in Durham and beyond. Job listings and reference materials are also available. Call or visit Project LIFT Learning Information For Today 9-9 Monday and Tuesday; 9-5:30 Wednesday through Saturday, at the Durham County Library, 300 North "Roxboro St!,' or call 683-2626, Extension 31. IRS PROBLEM RESOLUTION OFFICE has a toll-free number, 1-800-832-8800 in Greensboro. If you nave prootems you nave not oeen ante to resolve through normal channels, call the Greensboro number. They promise to cut through red tape and get to the solution faster than routine channels you have tried. You may also write: Pro blem Resolution Office, 320 Federal Place, Greensboro, NC 27401. The IRS Office at 400 W. Main St., Durham, of fers free assistance to taxpayers the year round. Anyone needing personal assistance with tax pro blems may visit any weekday from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. No appointment necessary. VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED for a variety of needs. Call the Volunteer Services Bureau, 688-8977 or 688-9049, weekdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. CALENDAR ITEMS should reach us no later than Friday before the desired publication week. Two lo three weeks prior is even better! Mail to: Calendar, The Carolina Times, P.O. Box 3825, Durham, NC 27702. No charge. WEEKEND PROGRAM The N.C. Museum of Life and Science, 433 Murray Ave., will show the film "Dragon of Komodo". a 20-minute film of the giant lizard Komodo, on Friday, Saturday and Sun day, January 23, 24, 25, at 3:30 p.m. ERA DEBATE The Carolina Forum in con junction with the Association of Women Students will present the ERA Debate with Betty Freidan vs. ; Phyllis Schlafly on Monday, February 9 at 8 p.m. in' Memorial Hall, Chapel Hill. Mrs. 'Schlafly, cited as one of the 25 most influential women in the U.S., is national chairman of STOP ERA. Mrs. Freidan, ; author of the Feminine Mystique, is the so-called "Mother Superior" of the woman's movement. Both women are highly respected nationally and have written numerous articles on the controversial issue of women's rights. Admission to the ERA debate is $1 for UNC students and Union Staff Privilege Card holders and $2 for (he general public. Tickets can be purchased ai the Union Box Office. ORANGE COUNTY WOMEN'S CENTER - Do you think women have special health needs? If day care were provided by your employer, would you use it? If you are looking for a job, what pro blems have you had in your job search? Do you know anyone who has been a victim of domestic violence? where did she go for help? How was she treated? These and many other questions are part of the countywide needs assessment survey which will be conducted by the Orange County Women's Center through February. The facc-lo-face interviews will last approximately thirty minutes. The survey is also-sponsored by the Orange County Commision on Women, and various university and community professional have contributed their lime and exper tise to the project. If you have questions or would like to be a volunteer interviewer, call Gail Henderson at the Women's Center. 968-4646.
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