Kappa Alpha Psi
Observes Founders' Day
v The Brothers ot Kappa Aipha
Psi Fratemit} Iru . W inston-Salem
Alumni Chapter, recently celebrated
their fraternit\'s and local chapter's
Founders Das The e\ent was held
at the \\ mston-Salem Urban
League, with speaker Brother
Richard Erwin. Senior District Fed
eral Judge
social preparation for the future
He presented the need for fra
ternit> men at all levels to become
committed to the challenge ot pro
viding leadership to the next genera
tion of black males to remove them
from the negative effects of the
criminal justice s>stem This is in
line with the ideas of the founding
Brother Larry Butler and Middle Eastern Province Polemarch Brother
AI White attended the ceremony.
Erwin informed the brothers on brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi.
the status of young black males and These ideas are not new to
their need to survive these trying Kappa, as it was founded in 1911 at
times. He also spoke about the effect Indiana University, by 10 young
of the court system, as well as the men, who lived by the principles
Foster And Ross
Engagement
Carolyn Elaine Foster and
Carl Langston Ross have
announced their wedding
engagement.
Their wedding ceremony
will he held Saturday, July 17, at
3 p.m^ at Canaan Baptist Church,
with Dr. William E. Brannon
officiating.
Foster is the daughter of the
late Earline Thompson and the
late Willie Woods of Winston
Salem. Her godmother is Julia
Leach of Winston-Salem and her
gu|f father is Charles Millet* of
Peiion. S C.
She is a graduate of Atkins
High School and Midland Tech
nical College, where she gradu
ated with a degree in criminol
ogy. She served in the United
States Army from 1974 to 1988
and is presently an active
reservist at Ft. Bragg. She is self
employed as a fashion seam
stress
Ross is*thc son of Donald
and Essie Mae Glenn of San
Duskey. Ohio.
He is a graduate of Atkins
High School and Forsyth Techni
cal College, where he graduated
with a degree in nursing. He is
employed as a patient care tech
nician at North Carolina Bdjftist
Hospital.
Shaw Announces
$100,000 Grant
Hie / Smith Re\nolds Foun
dation announced approval of a
HOO.OOO grant to Shaw University
Hie funds will he used to strengthen
and expand the Recruitment Into the
leacher Klucation (RIIH) program
throuch the enhancement of the
Curt it uhim M iterials Center The
gwnt will he pa\ahle over a two
>ear penod in (KM) installments
I'nivcrsits President. 1 albert O
Shaw said Our efforts to producc
tomorrow's educators is one of the
most important undertakings at this
um\ersit\ Shaw I rii\ersit}^is the
oldest historic.dl\ black university
in the South I ounded in the
127 sear old institution is a co edu
"^Htion.il, church related. liberal arts
universitN located in Raleigh
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Polemarch Ben Ruff in (2nd from r.) presents an service award to
William Bryant, as Vice Polemarch Larry Turner looks on. Retired
Senior District Federal Judge Richard Erwin is seated.
that were expounded upon by Northwest Middle School. Da\ id
Brother Erwin. Thompkins, retired e\ecuti\e direc
The Winston-Salem Alumni tor. Winston-Salem Housing
Chapter presented service awards to Authority; Eduard Hanes. retired
the following brothers: principal. Paisle\ Middle School.
Warren Oldham, retired administra
Joe Yarborough, retired princi- tor, Winston-Salem State I'niver
pal, Cecil Middle School, Lexington sity; Luritz Creque. retired surgeon:
(50-plus years service award and William Bryant, retired assistant
retirement award); Arthur Payne, principal. Reynolds High School;
retired quality assurance department and Richard-Erwin, retired Senior
managar, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco District Federal Judge.
Co.; George Green, retired principal,
K/dsrCorner
What's up 'round the 'hood?
THl RSDAY, FEBRUARY 4
--r jr.m. ? The Children's Room
ot the Forssth Count) Public
Librars.,660 W Fifth St.. will pre
sent "A Famils Celebration: The
Best ot the Best Books from the
African-American Experience
Bring sour family and friends for a
celebration of African-American
books for children and young adults,
featuring professional storyteller. Pat
Stepne> . Michael Fr\e. and the
Forssth Counts Public Library Chil
dren's Room staff. This is free and
will be held in the auditorium of the
main library.
Call the Children's Room at
"2--2214 tor more information.
UPCOMING EVENTS
? The Youth Program of the
Sawtooth Center for Visual-Aft will
hold a Valentine's T-Shirt workshop
on Saturday. Feb. 6. from 12:30 to
2:30 p.m. The workshop fee is $20,
includes all supplies. Preregis
tration is required.
For information or registration,
call 723-7395.
Kld'a Cornor brought to you by:
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ONGOING EVENTS
? Teens and preteens (12 and
under) are invited to participate in a
Young Writers' Contest, sponsored
bv the Writers' Workshop of
Asheville TheSheme is "Changing
My World." Submissions can be
poetry, fiction or essay format. First
prize is $100 and submission to Chil
dren's Express, New York, for possi
ble publication. Second prize i? $75,
and third prize is $50. Five honorable
mentions will also be awarded. Win
ners will be published in the Writers'
Workshop Fall newsletter, and also
receive a one-year membership to
the Writers' Workshop. All work
submitted must be previously unpub
lished and is limited to 15 pages
(typed or neatly printed) per story or
essay and two pages per poem.
Include your name, address, date of
birth-and phone number. Enclose a
self-addressed, stamped envelope for
return of your entry or for list of win
ners. Entries must be postmarked by
midnight, April 15. Winners will be
announced by July 15. For informa
tion, call 704-254-8111.
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