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March 14, 1985 Page A6 PEOPLE Local events, organization, and people, calendar. Close-Up State Masons look to the future By DAVID R. RANKIN Chronicle Staff Writer Their event packed as much punch as their name. The North Carolina Council of Deliberation An cient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonary, Prince Hall Affiliation, and the Auxiliary State Assembly of the Loyal Ladies of the Golden Circle held their 33rd annual state meeting at the Hyatt House in Winston-Salem March 8-10. The meeting, which drew Masons and Loyal “When we started planning this session, I had an afro — now I have a Jheri curl. ’’ — Mason Howard L. Ward Ladies from across the state, was a three-day workshop, organizational meeting and celebration for the many men and women who attended. The state meeting was hosted by the Mountain Region of the organization. The Illustrious Clyde Alexander, vice president of the Mountain Region, and Loyal Lady Organizer and Overseer Mary McDowell of Charlotte, head that region. Local officials for the meeting were the Il lustrious Commander-in-Chief Howard L. Ward of King Solomon’s Consistory Number 64 and Loyal Lady Ruler Rose Mitchell of King Solomon’s Assembly Number 64 of the Golden Circle. The Illustrious Ernest Morine and Loyal Lady Carolene Morine of Fayetteville were the conven tion coordinators. The three-day event climaxed with a banquet and awards ceremony on Saturday, March 9, in the Regency Ballroom of the Hyatt. There, Masons and their sisters. The Ladies of the Golden Circle, en joyed food, entertainment and speakers. Ward opened the banquet and awards ceremony with a little humor to relax the many Masons and Loyal Ladies after a long day of meetings and seminars. “When we started planning this session, I had an afro - now I have a Jheri curl,’’ Ward said as he revealed a slightly balding head. The crowd of Masonic brothers and sisters laugh ed and applauded. Said the Illustrious William A. Clement, The Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Prince Hall Lodge of North Carolina, during his welcoming statement: “We need people to inspire us to dream and reach for goals.” Clement said there are more than 20,000 Masons in North Carolina and that the 200th anniversary of African Masons was celebrated recently in Boston, Mass. Clement added that he was impressed at the pack- The Winston-Salem State University Interdenominational Choir sings a hand-clapnina song at the cultural arts program of the 33rd Annual Session of the North Carolina Council Deliberation (photo by James Parker). ed Regency Ballroom of fellow Masonic brothers overflow of members had to be acconimo(lai!i| and sisters, as well as the overall attendance of the the lobby outside, conference. The featured speaker was the Lt. Grand Co In fact, the small banquet room was so full the Please see page A13 COMMUNITY CALENDAR THURSDAY, MARCH 14 • The Winston-Salem State University art department will display a sculpture by William Keen until March 26 in the art department gallery in the fine arts building. • A crocheting class will be held at the East Winston Branch Library, 1110 E. Seventh St., at 1 p.m. • The Winston-Salem State University Woodwind Ensemble will perform at 8 p.m. in the Kenneth R. Williams Auditorium. FRIDAY, MARCH 15 • There will be a tax help workshop for the elderly at the East Winston Branch Library, 1110 E. Seventh St., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 16 • The Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem St. Augustine’s College Alumni Association will meet in Greensboro at the Church of the Redeemer at II a.m. • The Curriculum in African and Afro-American Studies and the Black Student Movement at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will hold a symposium called “Inside Apartheid,” beginning at 10:30 a.m. in Room 106, Carroll Hall, on the UNC campus. SUNDAY, MARCH 17 • An all-male fashion show, sponsored by the Black Family Task Force, will be held at 7 p.m. at the Sawtooth Building in Winston Square. Cal! 725-2090, for more information. • There will be a workshop on percussion techniques at 3 p.m. at the Percussion Studio, 137 Seventh St. The class will be conducted by Carol Stumph from the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. MONDAY, MARCH 18 • A needle artwork seminar will be held at the East Winston Branch Library, 1110 E. Seventh St., at 6 p.m. TUESDAY, MARCH 19 • “The Treasure of the Sierra” will be shown at the Main Branch Library on Fifth Street at 7:30 p.m. • A workshop on “Emotional Aspects of Parenting Young Children” will be held from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the YWCA, 1201 Glade St. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 • The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Special Olympics Commit tee will hold physical examinations for all persons enrolled in the special Olympics program beginning at 9 a.m. at Lowrance In termediate School. • Favorite Books in Film will be shown at the Main Branch Library on Fifth Street at 9:15 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 21 The Winston-Salem State University Wind Ensemble will per- Please see page A10 Social Notes Black Family Task Force to hold male fashion shoK The Black Family Task Force Inc., will sponsor the second Male Celebrity Fashion Show at the Sawtooth Building of Winston Square, 226 N. Marshall St., on Sunday, March 17. The show will run from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Donations will be accepted at the door. The VRO Productions are guest models. Thirty males will be modeling, in cluding Winston-Salem State University Football Coach Bill Hayes, Assistant City Manager A1 Beaty, Fire Chief Lester Er vin, City Development Director Allen Joines, Attorney Cecil Summers, WTOB General Manager Dave Plyer, Urban Arts Director Linwood Oglesby and Urban Arts Program Coor dinator. Reggie Johnson. The Black Family Task Force members are mental health pro fessionals and neighborhood organizers concerned about strengthening the family and pro viding support groups for youth. All proceeds will benefit the third annual conference on families. WXII-TV 12 co-anchor Denise Franklin will be the moderator for the program, and Dr. Zane Eargle, superintendent of city- county schools, will give the task force mission/goal statement. Local artist will perform and a cash bar will be provided. For additional information contact Marcella Oglesby or dial 722-0918. Participants in the Black Family Task Force’s Celebrity Fashion Show give the show a dry fo This year’s modeis include, left to right, Linwood Oglesby, Rip Wiikins, isaiah Tidwell, Chenauit, Tommy Burns and VRO Productions and Co. (photo by Santana). Newell addresses Phi Delta Kappas The Beta Lambda Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa Sorority Inc. held its monthly meeting at the East Winston Branch Library. After the ritualistic opening and reports of old and new business were completed, an observance of Black History Month was held. Staten named band student of the month Leonard Staten Jr. Leonard Staten Jr., an eighth- grader at Mineral Springs Middle School, was named Band Student of the Month for February. Leonard is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Staten Sr. of 275 Elm Drive, Winston-Salem. Leonard is a saxophonist and has been playing for three years. He began playing the saxophone at Old Richmond Elementary School. From there he went on to play in the band at Northwest Junior High School. Leonard is now playing in the advanced band at Mineral Springs Middle School under the direction of W.F. Roumillat, band director. Leonard was chosen Band Stu dent of the Month by RoimW “Leonard is a fineyouns* who is well-mannered works hard on his music, Roumillat. “It is a real )0)' teach him. Iamverypro«i»'“ progress.” Leonard’s positive attituW his studious and coope' manner are also attributes said Roumillat When not playing tltt * ophone, Leonard enjoys P ^ opnuiic, • . basketball on the teain f church and singing m th • '‘'Sonard’s ultimate amW>i» to become a lawyer- Dr. Virginia Newell, East Ward alderman, was the speaker. After her speech, a Black History Pageant was presented with soror Annie Moore as the chairperson. East Winston Library holds series of black history progra^^^ Members present were Beatrice Watts, basileus; sorors Virginia Allen, Mattie Alexander, Maxine Brandon, Mary Ellis, Glennie Hall, Mildred Leak, Picolla Mor row, Mattie Neal, Ruth Reich, Vera Sadler, Bernice Tanner and Kathleen Williamson. The East Winston Branch Library hosted a series of pro grams and events during February in celebration of Black History Month. and understood more clearly to day: Marcus Garvey, Frantz Fanon and Malcolm X. The hostesses for the meeting were sorors Glennie Hall, Virginia Allen and Ruth Reich. The first program presented at the library was entitled “Reflec tion of Black Images in Retrospect.” The program was designed to give people an in- depth perspective of three black men whose contributions and philosophies are being studied The second program was con ducted by Dr. H. Rembert Malloy and was entitled “Dr. Charles Drew: A Personal Ac count.” the responsibility ot - special group ° would become surge was among those mem ,, tually became a Winston-Salem Malloy talked about his per sonal experience with Drew and how he was honored to have had the privilege of studying under him. More important. Drew had A discussion presentation, ror ,1 Kp presentation, r j,fOvers there had been som
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