2 THE CAROLINA TIKES 1 SAT , AUGUST J, 1S3t Calendar Arid Announcements THE HAZEL B. PLUMMER BOWLING . . LEAGUE will hold its organizational meeting on -Monday; August 10, Room 116, NCCU Biology Building at 7:30 p.m. All interested persons are ask- -ed to attend or be represented at this meeting for f teams. There will be no meeting on the first night of . bowling which is Monday,- September 14, at 8:40 .. p.m. ''. , .- KERR DAM ARTS. AND CRAFTS JAM BOREE The U.S. Annv Corns of Enrineers will sponsor the third annual John H. Kerr Dam and ' Reservoir Arts and Crafts Jamboree on Sunday, September 6, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., in the Old Picnic Area across from the Resource Manager's Office at Kerr Dam on Virginia Highway No. 4. All amateur and professional artists and craftsmen are , invited to participate in the display and sale of items. There will be no entry fee, and prize ribbons will be awarded. Craftsmen from several states are 4 ' expected to enter .their work in pottery, leather- . work, crochet, stained glassy painting, and wood--. The "Porch Swine Band'.' from Raleinh wiH kick off the, festivities with a Bluegrass concert Saturday . night at 8 p.m., in the North Bend Park? Am- . . phitheater at Kerr Dam The concert is free and . uucii iu urc puuut. vwupuix lm-iuucs arc avauauic . ' :i af nearhir North ffenrl ' OamtwrrnmAJ:ti:V:S'--i "Ji Craftsmen interested in participating in this event may write to: Sherrill Storm, Park Interpreter; ' Resource Manager's Office, Rt; I, Box 76, Boyd ton, Va. 23917. Or, call 804-738-6662 for more in-' sv. formation.: ''::;. MODIFIED PITCH SOFTBALL TOURNA- . , MENT The Durham Athletic Officials Associa-, . -tion and the Durham Parks and Recreation Depart-. : . ment are co-sponsoring the State Modified Pitch: ' Softball Tournament. The tournament will involve - v sanctioned teams from throughout North Carolina - and the tournament champion will advance directly pionships are to be held in Marietta, Georgia September 4-7. The State tournament will be double . -elimination and will be nlaved at Southern Boun daries Park in Durham on August 20-24. For more ' information ; concerning - the - tournament, call , George Leach or Gene Tomlinson, tournament directors, at 493-1777 or?683-9355, respectively. PHOENIX FESTIVAL '81 The West End Community Action Group and the Sallam Cultural . Center announced the annual slimmer celebration of the West End Community scheduled for Satur day, August 15, . 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 682-7949. - 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! Mail . to: Calendar, The Carolina Times, P.O. Box 3825, Durham, NC 27702. No charge. . 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 Monday-Friday 9-9; Saturday, 9-6. 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 youi name and address. Information will be sent to you regarding the time and place of the first meeting. . THE FIFTH ANNUAL rcKWVVKrv nf th. North Carolina Association of Concerned Women i f or Justice, Inc., will be held at the Hilton Inn, 1 707 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, on Saturday; August 15. -The keynote speaker for this event will be the Honorable Henry E.Frye, North Carolina State Senator. K','; "'':: "" ''v'r ""J:-' A buffet luncheon will be served and three workshops conducted. These include: "New Ap proaches to Criminal Justice," "Education in the 80's: Implications for Minorities," and "Domestic , Violence as it Relates to Abused Children and Bat tered Women." Resource persons include Marshall Harvey, Mrs. Thelma C. Lennon and Mrs. Charlotte Purvis. ; Registration will be held from 8:30-9:30 aon. The nubhc is invited to attend. For more information, can (919) 833-3071 (day) or (919) . 828-9196 (evenings). ' - ' ', . BLACK : CHILD v CONFERENCE The . Eleventh Annual Conference of the National Black 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 jrates for conference par-" ticipants. This block will be released for general reservations after September 16.; Deadline for pre- ' registration for the conference is September 18. For registration forms andor, further informa- t ; tion, contact ' NBCDI, 1463 Rhode- Island Ave.;""; NW, Washington, D.C. 20005. . " . CASINO ROYALE A. As part of its 1981 local scholarship W:-1 undraising ampaign; Durham v Chapter of the North Carolina Central University ; J Alumni Association A is a presenting ' "Casino, , , Royale," m evening of games of chance; auction, door prizes; food; set-ups, and-disco; on Friday, . ; August 14, beginning at 9 p.m.; at the Durham 4 . Civic Center1. Music will be provided by the Disco ' Kid.. V- - ,tl 1 J Proceeds from this activity .will become a part of the local chapter's contributions' to the North1 Carolina Central University Alumni Association' national scholarship fund. The ?;1981 national ' scholarship fuhdraising drive culmminateS on Oc- s tober 31, coinciding with the University's celebra-', tion of Homecoming. ' " , Anyone desiring tickets or information should contact Qarence Ellis at 477-1265, chairman of . Durham Chapter's ; fundraising ' efforts; or -the Durham Chapter president, Ms. Joyce Lattlmore at 493-4086. ' , - . HAVE A SPARE PIANO? The Mental Health Association in Durham County is looking for a good used piano for the use of the patients at John Urristead Hospital. If you have such it piano, caU the Mental Health Association at 683-2052. Dona tions for this piano should be sent to the office at 212 Albemarle Street and marked. for the piano . fund,1;::'-''-- - FALL SURVIVAL COURSE OFFERED To the average spectator, football consists of a quarter back, a running back; and a receiver playing the game almost totally by themselves. The work of the other players and the intricate team strategy often go unnoticed by the casual football fan. The 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 ; Squad Room of Cameron Indoor Stadium. A $5 fee will be charged. Registration may be completed by ; mailing the fee, along with your name, address and : . telephone number to: Ms. Marilyn Hartman, Office of Continuing Education; Duke University; 107 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.m., in the auditorium of the Durham County Public Library. Plan to see "I Heard The Owl Call My Name" August 8; "The King And I" August 15; and "King Kong" August THE PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS of Janet Burgess representing the theme of "Landscapes of the Mind" will be on display August 7-31 at , CenterGallery, 118-A E. Main St., Carrboro. Hours are Fri. & Sat.,' 11-5, Sun. 2-5. An opening ; reception will be held Friday, August 7, 8-10 p.m. For more information; call 9674316 or 919944-1735. AUGUST CLASSES St WORKSHOPS at Durham Arts Council: Clay for children (ages 5-8) beginning August 10; and for ages 5-7: Animal Drawing-August 13; Print Making-August 20. HEARING AIDS NEEDED The Durham County Mental Health Association has a drive on to collect hearing aids for the patients at John Umstead Hospital. If you have a good used hearing aid you would like to donate, call 683-2052 for ' pickup, or drop them by the office at 212 Albemarle - St. If you don't have a Rearing aid, but would like to make a donation to this project, make your V check payable to the Mental Association and mark for the Hearing Aid fund. MUSEUM OF LIFE AND SCIENCE - 433 Murray Avenue, Durham, is open 10 a.m. to 6 pjn., Tuesday through Saturday; 1-6 p.m., Sun day. CaH 477-0431 for information. ' Workshops - There are still openings in the Papermaking and Printing workshop August 8 at 9:30 a.m. For registration, call weekdays 477-0431. t "Matinee ActititieS - On Friday; August 7, at 3:30 p.m., the Museum will show the film "Who's Out There." On Saturday and Sunday, August 8-9, at 3:30 p.m., the NCMLS will sponsor. a short Indian craft session for youngsters. " Exhibit - "Encounter With Saturn,' an exhibi tion a 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; ' LILLIAN IIELLMAN PLAYS Theatre In The Park's next play by Lillian Hellman: "Another Part Of The Forest" August 21 -23." Adults $4; students $3. Call 755-6058 or 755-6936. y ASSERITVENESS TRAINING CLASS is of fered by the Durham YWCA through August 25, 7-9 p.m. Come role play your way to healthier s behavior, aass will meet at the YWCA; 809 Proc ; tor St. CaH 688-4396 to register. : Registration is underway also i; for ; Pediatric C First Aid;'' Sign Language, Upholstery, Mixology. CalTthe Y for -further information. " ' " . : YWCA MINI DAY CAMP for children ages 5-12 years. August 10-21. JSwimmingV arts and Crafts, drama, music, games and picnics. Register now. 688-4396, 809 Proctor St., Durham. Children may - attend one or both weeks. V'-i:';'-:"-trr:"'; EVENING OF JAZZ FOR HOWARD U. GRADS On August 12 at 6 p.m.' an organiza tional meeting of , the " Triangle Area Howard University Alumni Association, will be held at The Artist Corner, 133 W E. Hargett St., Raleigh. Of ficers will be elected and the constitution approved. From 7:30 until 9:30, live entertainment will be pro vided by "Reggie", an outstanding young local jazz musician. There will be a cash bar. Event is open to all Howard alumni and friends in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel HU1 and surrounding areas. For further information, contact Geoff Sim mons, 828-8787, FINANCIAL AID FOR SCHOOL - Let EOC (Educational Opportunity Center) show you the way. The latest information on federal campus based and independent aid funds and a counselor are available to assist you. Financial Aid Forms (FAF),' Family Financial Statements (FFS) and Basic Grant (BEOG) applica tions are available at the EOC satellite office, 208 S. Main St., Roxboro. Financial aid deadlines are rapidly approaching for those planning to enroll during the 1981-82 school year. Don't delay. Call your nearest EOC satellite office today: Bragtown Library, 1-5 p.m., Friday, Ms. Denise. Cathey; Durham . County Library, 1-5 pan.; Tuesday and Thursday, Ms. Elizabeth Davis; Stanford L. War ren Library, ; 1-7 p.m. Tuesdays, Ms. Shelia Smith. HAMMOCKS BEACH PILGRIMAGE The Hammocks Beach Corporation will hold its Annual Statewide Pilgrimage at the Hammocks Beach in . Swansbpro, N;C, on Saturday; August 8. The Pilgrimage this year will serve as an effort to pro vide the opportunity for Hammocks members and non-members to get together and enjoy the im provements made and the real ocean life living. Families, groups and individuals are urged to come prepared to cook out, fish, sun bath and enjoy all types of water sports. ' - , . There will not be a business meeting at the 1981 Pilgrimage. Just fun! No starting time. No ending time. - On Friday evening, August 7, the local Ham mocks Club will host a dance at the Gertrude Hurst Assembly Building beginning at 8:30 p.m. JOB CORPS INFORMATION Young women wishing information about the opportunities available through Job Corps may call the WICS of , fice, 688-4396, or the project director at 489-2593. RECYCLING Reynolds recycles at Northgate Shopping Center, every Tuesday through Saturday, 9-11 a.m. ,,. y .7. ' Bring cais in a clear plastic bag, and other pieces cut to lengths not exceeding three feet and tightly bound. Other recyclable aluminum includes tubing, siding, pots, pans and cast parts. You will be paid cash on the spot ... - ,-.-.. . ; Reynolds pays 30 per pound for cans and 25 per pound for scrap.' ' J exact pricirtg and ,ocal ""wycling details, call toll free 1-800-228-2525.

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