2 THE CAROLINA TIMES- SAT., AUGUST t,1S3t Calendar And Announcements afV:.. . ..1 CONCERT The White Rose Circle Club is sponsoring Mrs. Sylvia Smith Prescott in concert. Sunday, August 2, 5 p.nu at St. Mark AME Zion Church; She will be accompanied by Mrs. Hazel Smith. Also on the program will be the Amey Jubilee Singers and the James Herndon Singers. . The public is invited. " . THE HAZEL B. PLUMMER BOWLING LEAGUE will hold its organizational meeting on Monday,T August 10, Room 116, NCCU Biology Building at 7:30 p.m. All interested persons are ask . cd to attend or be represented at this meeting for teams. There will be no meeting on tne. first night of . b'owling which is Monday, September 14, at 8:40 p.m. .'." . t , . TENNIS LESSONS are offered at Edison Johnson Recreation Center on an bn-going basis Monday and Wednesday mornings at 9 a.m. and 10:30. Cost for 12 hours of instruction is $22 for Ci-, ty residents arid $24 for non-residents. Register at Edison Johnson Recreation Center or call 683-4355 for more information. Resource person: Ms. Eileen Witt. - SUMMER ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS The Young Adult Section of the Durham County Library is holding a series of filmdiscussion ses sions each Friday afternoon' at 3 p.m. in the auditorium of the Main Library. July 31-"Navajo: The Last Red Indians; Aug. 7-"The Other Way and. Solar Energy,." ... : v' ' . For teens who are print-oriented, a book discus sion will begin at. 3 p.m. each Wednesday. Area, teens may join both groups. Call Ms. Laura Gorham at 683-2626 for more information. ; SCSC CLASS REUNION The South Carolina State College Class of '71 will hold its first reunion September 18-19 at the Carolina Townhouse, 1615 Gervais St., Columbia, S.C. Deadline, for, reservations at .the Carolina Townhouse is August 1.; All reunion fees should be ; paid by this date, also, according to a class spokesman. , , -' , For further information, call Andrew Hugine at 536-7062 or 534-2325; Bill Hamilton at ,536-7060, 534-1649 or 534-1814; or Leroy Morant at 536-6104. (An area code 803). . FOOD STAMP COMPLAINTS - A new. regulation for handling complaints about the Opera tion of the Food Stamp Program went into effect in Durham County On July 1. It ensures that .an avenue also exists for clients wishing to complain about delays in processing their application or the general service they have received in the County Department of Social Services, Food Assistance Section. Within ninety days the state will ivestigate the complaint and respond in writing to the client; A change in the amount of money a one or twd person household can be credited with paying for utilities also went into effect on July 1. food stamp household that is billed for utilities can be given credit for a standard amount in place of the actual billed amount. In many instances this enables these households to qualify for additional food stamps. The utility standard for one and two person households will increase to S95 and S 123, respec tively. - ' " !,c -1' - PHOENIX FESTIVAL. 'SI The West End Community Action Group and the Sallam Cultural -Center announced the annual summer celebration , of the West End Community scheduled forSatur day, August 15, , , V( ' ; : The Festival is a day of fun and games, music, tasty food and cool drinks, some heavy dancing,' but most of all a day of recognition of the com munity's efforts to improve the neighborhood. ' Area musicians, crafts people and community organizations are invited to participate in Phoenix Festival '81. For more information, call 493-5431 or BULL CITY CARPOOLING PROGRAM Save the gas. Call the one regionally coordinated pro gram, TRI-A-RIDE, (Triangle Area Ridesharing . Program), 549-9999, for names of others traveling your route. . f CALENDAR ITEMS . AND AN NOUNCEMENTS for this column should reach us no later than Friday before the desired publication week. Two to three weeks prior is even better! Mall to: Calendar, The Carolina Times, P.O. Box 3825, Durham, NC 27702. No charge. r ARTIST'S EXHIBIT Inspirational works by ' Gary Abdullahi, former New York-based artist, are being shown at the Durham County Library, 300 N. Roxboro St., through. August 11. Hours are Mondas- Friday 9-9; Saturday, 9-6. ' . . V TEN'S IS TOURNAMENT The City-County Open Tennis Tournament Will be, held July 31-August 7 at the Rock Quarry Tennis Courts, for ' youths and adults. ' - " NEW CLUB FORMING A club is being . - organized in Durham for physically handicapped persons between the ages of 20 and 40. All in-- " terested persons are asked to write Ms. L. Edwards, P.O. Box 1599, Durham, N.C. 27702, giving your ',. name and address. Information will be sent to you ' regarding the time and place of the first meeting.. - - , " BLACK ' CHILD CONFERENCE The , Eleventh Annual Conference of the National Black 1 Child Development Institute will be held October , " 8-10, at the Capitol Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC. ; A special block of rooms at the Hilton has been - reserved at greatly reduced rates for conference par ticipants. 'This block wilt be released for general, v 1 reservations after September 16. Deadline for pre 1 registration for the conference is September 18, , -, 1 For registration forms andor further informa- f ; tion, contact NBCDI; 1463 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Washington, D C; 20005. -TENNIS " COURTS AVAILABLE The Durham Parks and. Recreation Department has ten- C -'nis courts available for rental. Groups may rent , ' available courts at the rate of $1 per hour per court day use or $1.25 per hour per court night use. Make tennis a part of your, next family or business social. Call Ms. Eileen Witt at 683-4355 to reserve your . courts now! '"- NCCU ARTISTS: NEW HORIZONS Art ex- H . hibit through Summer'School, North Carolina Cen tral University Museum of Art. No admission charge; Hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday; 2-5 p.m., Sunday r- . - ' - ' , WHY BE BORED THIS SUMMER when you can revitalize your life with local classes and courses - from photography to tennis to Introduction to Computers. Project LIFT has area information, , reference and referral on adult education. Contact " Project LIFT at 683-2626 Ext. 31 or -visit at the Durham County Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. Hours are 9-9 Monday and Tuesday and 9-5:30 : Wednesday through Saturday. LIFT also has , Employment Security Commission : job listings FALL SURVIVAL COURSE OFFERED - To the average spectator, football consists of a quarter back, a running backhand a receiver playing the game almost totaUy by themselves. The work of the , other players and the intricate team strategy often go unnoticed by the casual football fan. The . r members of the Duke University Football Coaching staff, in conjunction with the Office of Continuing -Education, have prepared a one-evening seminar which will better prepare participants for the com ing season of America's favorite spectator sport. The Seminar will be held on Wednesday, August . 12, 7:30-9:30 p,m.; in the air-conditioned Football 1 Squad Room of Cameron Indoor Stadium. A $5 fee will be charged. Registration may be cpmpleted by mailing the fee, along with youf name, address and telephone number to: Ms. Marilyn Hartman, Office , of Continuing Education, Duke University, 107 ' r Bivins Building, Durham, NC 27708. Registrations ' will also be accepted at the door, space permitting. . FREE FEATURE MOVIES are shown each . Saturday at 3 ? p.nw in the auditorium of the Durham County Public Librsuy. Plan to see " How . Green Was My Valley" August 1; "I Heard The . Owl Can My Name'VAugust S."' NURSERY-KINDERGARTEN r-i? Applications , ire now being accepted for the fall session of the North Carolina k-. Central University Nursery Kindergarten beginning in September. For further . . information, caU 683-6447 or visit the NCCU fc Nursery-Kindergarten at the Diana S, Dent Home i Economics Building at North Carolina Central '.University.'-v- SUMMER SCENES, SUMMER PLACES, an 7 exhibit of members' art will be on display through . August 2 at CenterGallery, 1 1 8-A E.: Main St . Carrboro. Hours: Friday and Saturday, 11-5; Sun day, 2-5. For further information, call 967-1316 or ' 682-6234. THE PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS of Janet Burgess representing the theme of "Landscapes of -the Mind" will be on display August . 7,31 at , ' CenterGallery, I I8-Af E. : Maitti St.i Cartboroi i . Hours are Fri. & Sa.i 1 tSi Sum 1-5. An opening-,, reception will be held Friday; August 7, 8-10 p.m; , For more information, " call 967-1316 or r t t. ft ,i t , ' " I 919944-1735. " , AUGUST CLASSES & - WORKSHOPS at, Durham Arts Council: Let's Throw Pots (ages 9 & up) beginning August 6; Oay for children (ages 5-8) beginning August 10; and for ages 5-7: Paper - Airplane uesign-migusi o, mm August 13; Print Making-August ZU. PARENT ORIENTATION PROGRAM The Shepard Junior High School invites 'parents of in coming students to meet in the school's library on Thursday, August 6, at 2 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to acquaint parents with the school, com- rauuiiy, rcguiauuns, aviivmcs, vovvv F,ve""r cultural arts programs, nonacadiemic program and other resources. H.E; Tatum Jr.v is principal. MUSEUM OF. LIFE AND SCIENCE 433 Murrav Avehut. Durhami isvopen 10 a.m. to 6- p.m., Tuesday through Saturday 1-6. p.m., Sun day. Call 477-0431 for information. '' v , -' Workshops There are still openings in the Edi ble Wild Plants, and Papermaking and Printing workshops ForK details Mnd registration, call ?rweekday?477-043t ; ;'-.vc : " . . a Computers Beginning in August, the NCMLS will have six Apple computers available for rental by those who have Enough expertise to use them in dependently, if you are interested in learning about rental of the computers, there wiU be a meeting on AugusM at T.$Q&m: at the Museum. Rental is available for grades 6 and up. ' . " , Exhibit - "Encounter With Saturn an exhibi tion j of 35 i up-to-date and. dramatic color photographs of Saturn taken during the 1980 fly by, will be on display through August 29. SUMMER LEISURE CLASSES Carrboro Recreation and Parks Department . is taking registration for classes in Adult arid Youth Piano, Karate,1 English' Handsmocking Aerobic Dance, Adult and Youth Tennis, Women's Fitness.' For more 'information; call 942-8541, extension 203, ' LILLIAN HELLMAN PLAYS Triangle area theatre goers can see Theatre In The Park's next two plays by Lillian Hellman: "The Children's Hour" July 31-August 2; and "Another Part Of The Forest" August 21-23. Adults $4; students $3. Call 755-6058 or 755-6936. . ASSERTIVENESS TRAINING CLASS is of fered by the Durham YWCA through August 25, 7-9 p.m. Come role play your way to healthier behavior. Class will meet at the YWCA, 809 Proc tor St. Call 688-4396 to register.' Registration is underway also for Pediatric First Aid, Sign Language, Upholstery, Mixology. Call the Y for further information. ' . . ' ' , ' YWCA MINI DAY CAMP for children ages 5-12 Twaam ABimt tAI CuMmmtnn rtc orH raftc : , drama," music, games and picnics; Register flow. nMXam nn rriii'if lr . . jiii iif rii . v.uuuicii nidv - attend one or ootn weeKS.--,:. ' ? - EVENING OF JAZZ f FOR HOW ARD t U. GRADS On August 12 at 6 p.m., an organiza tional meeting of the :Trianele Area Howard I IniuArciiu Alumni Accnlatinn Uill h YitA The Artist Corner, 133'4 E. Hargett St., Raleigh. Of- ' From 7:30 until 9:30. live entertainment will be oro- - vided by "Reggie", an outstanding young local jazz MiicSSan Th uSH h a acK hor Punt it rtnn l . IIIUJIVIUIl I IIUV I.. w Vk VM.II WU1 . WTVIII . f wvw.. . all Howard atumni and friends in Raleigh, Durham, . Chapel Hilt and surrounding areas. - For ! further information, contact Geoff Sim-v mons, 828-8787, ' . , DOWNTOWN FARMERS' MARKET. Operates ' from 9 a.m.' until 3:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays in Holland Street Mall, sponsored by the Durham Parks and Recreation Department. For more information, call 683-4355. VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES The ; Durham Parks and Recreation Department will be holding an organizational meeting fpr youth: and adult volleyball leagues on Wednesday, August 5 at 7 p.m.; at the Edison Johnson Recreation Center, 600 W. Murray Ave. all interested persons should at tend this meeting to find out registration pro cedures, entry fee costs, league rules, etc. For more information, contact ! Ms. Angela ; Joines at "'OBT MEETINGS Emmanuel Council, 8-1.1, Day Care Center, 7:30 p.m.; Eva Street Council, 8-11. House to House; Few Gardens Council, 8-11, Rec Center. 7:30 p.m.; Hover Road Council, 8-12, ' Reeriterw 7:30t McDoiigald -.Terracir Council; -iu, Kec center, f p.m.; mm urove council, b-j, Mount Level Church, 8 p.m.; Oxford Manor Coun cil. 8-12, Rec Center, 7:30 p.m. I

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