Scholarship
Melanie Sloan, a 12th grade
student at Carver High School, has
received a Joseph G. Gordon
scholarship to Wake Forest Uni
versity . Thts scholar*
awarded to African-Amencan stu
dents who show exceptional
achievement and promise of lead
ership. Her current class rank is
second out of the 193 seniors
enrolled at Carver.
In addition to the Gordon
scholarship. Sloan was awarded a
scholarship to Clemson Univer
sity, she was a nominee for the
Moorehead Scholarship, and
received the Daughters of the
.American Revolution Good Citi
zen's Award. She plans to major
in actuarial science. She is the
Sloan Receives
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daughter of Lois Sloan and the
grandmother of Evelyn Sloan and
the late Rev. Louis Roger Sloan
Sr.
Julie Rains (left) of the Old Salem Sertoma Club presents Janet Peace
Wheeler a plaque for the group's 1993 Service to Mankind Award.
NAUW Hosts Workshop
Members of the National
Association of University Women.
Winston-Salem branch, con
ducted a workshop Saturday at Mt.
Cavalry Holiness Church for ele
mentary and middle school stu
dents. The workshop was, pre
sented in two parts, study skills
and self-esteem.
The students shared positive
and negative experiences they had
encountered.
Educational games were
played. Book> were ?i\en as
prizes. Each participant received a
book and a list of helpful hintx on
how to become a better student.
The participants were:
Shekitha Lowallen. Kaneisha
C reasv , Demetrius Low a Hen.
Princess Hardi^on. Wanda
Lowallen. Joe Martin. Tasheika
Creasy. Joshua Low alien. Tameika
Smith and Latova W ilson.
Wilhelmina B Lorti: 1^ presi
dent of the local branch.
Club Presents Service Award
The Old Salem Sertoma Club
has named Janet Peace Wheeler of
Winston-Salem as the recipient of
its 1993 Serv ice to Mankind Award.
The group presented Wheeler a
plaque during a luncheon at the Best
Western Regency Hotel last Thurs
day. The award honors a non-Ser
toman who has made outstanding
contributions to the communit) as a
volunteer.
Wheeler was selected for her
active involvement in leadership
positrons in various community
organizations. During her tenure as
president of the Phi Omega Chapter
of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 5he
assisted in the efforts to establish
quality, affordable housing and a
community center at the Ivy Arms
Apartments and Clubhouse in East
Winston.
She is a native of Henderson,
N.C. and a graduate of Hampton
University. She is the director of
Research and Development Plan
ning and Administration at R.J.
Reynolds Tobacco Co.
St. James Church to Observe Missionary Day
M issionary Day will be
Observed at St. James A:M:E.
Church, Sunday. The theme is:
"Called, Committed. Compelled to
Save."
The Ethel Cooper Missionary
Society and the Young People's
Department will sponsor a "Prayer
Breakfast" at 8:30 A.M. Expres
sions of "What Prayer Means to
?Me" will be led by April Broadway.
Nigel Alston, superintendent of
Sunday School, will teach from the
?topic "Rebirth Into Eternal Life at
; 9:30 a.m." Brother Leroy Mitchell,
licentiate, will give a brief review of
, the lesson during the re-assembly
period.
Daynell Mitchell will preside
over the 1 1:00 A.M. worship ser
vice. Vernadine Carter, in the fea
tured speaker.
Carter, is a native of
Charleston. S. C She was nurtured,
both in the church and around
preachers. Her grandmother,
mother, and the majorits of her
aunts are preachers and pastors itl
the Reformed House of C'md. which
is the church she was reared in
She was educated in the
us*
Charleston County Public Schools
and earned a Bachelor erf Science
decree in Home Economics Educa
tion from Morgan State University.
Among her other talents are: seam
stress and clothing designer, wed
ding consultant and bridal gown
designer, florist, cosmetologist and
manicurist and church singer.
Her motto is "I know I'm not
perfect, but I'm striving tor perfec
tion every day of my life."
Yernadine and the Rev. Car
rincton Carter are the proud parents
ot Hyron Andrew and Briuany
Tekoa.
Clarene Stewart president of
the Sara Allen Missionary Society,
will introduce Carter.
Other activities on program
will be the dedication service of the
newly organized Ethel Cooper Mis
sionary Society, and the recognition
of all the senior citizens by Betty
Terry.
Following the morning worship
serv ice, the Senior Usher Board will
sponsor a " Fellowship Tea." Mr.
Lewis Smith, president of the usher
board, will lead the congregation to
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"Fellowship."
Solid Rock Precinct Elects Officers
By RUDOLPH V. BOONE SR
Special to the Chronicle
The Solid Rock Baptist Church
Precinct (Democratic Party) met on
March 4 and elected officers for a
two-year term as follows: Rudolph
V. Boone Sr. (chairman). Naomi
Jones (1st vice chairperson). Dr.
William Rice (2nd vice chairman).
Lonnie Nesmith (3rd vice chair
man), John Cloud (secretary),
Mamie S. Johnson (treasurer).
Dorothy Ross (registrar), Sarah J.
Boone (judge) and Joseph R.
Daniels (special registrar*. The
members also elected a precinct
committee and delegate-* to the
upcoming Democratic Counts Con
vention scheduled for April at
the Sawtooth Building. Precinct
officers and street/block captains
will be soliciting contributions from
the precinct members to pas its
annual dues to the party and for
precinct members to pay their
annual dues, and for precinct
expenses.
There are several streets with
out captains. it is sen important
for interested voters to come for
ssard and volunteer to serve. If no
one comes to. your home in the next
sseek to talk about precinct matters
and ask for your contribution, please
call one of the officers to pick up
your contribution or deliver it to one
of them at the earliest possible time.
The Solid Rock Baptist Church
Precinct was in the top ten precincts
(out of 95 precincts) in voting and
percentage voting.
If there are persons in the
precinct who need to register, call
767-4087.
Third Annual Hope Du Jour March 30
Eat out and help feed hungry
people in our community. March
30, is the Third Annual Hope du
Jour, which benefits Crisis Control
Ministry.
People who dine at participat
ing restaurants and businesses on
March 30 will not only enjoy a
good meal but will help families
and individuals in need of food. The
participating restaurants will donate
10 percent of their income on
March 30 to Crisis Control Min
istry. Last year, over 1 30 restaurants
participated. .
A list of Mope du Jour restau
rants will be available on flyers and
in media advertisements.
Also you can watch and listen
for information about Hope du Jour
on WSJS radio and WXIl televi
sion.
Crisis Control Ministry has
become ForsWh County's largest
provider of emergent') relief for
individuals and families with urgent
needs for food. fuel, clothing, rent
and medicine.
Join this annual community tra
dition and eat out to help in the fight
against hunger.
Spread the word about Hope du
Jour to your friends, and fellow
workers. Keep Hope du Jour in
mind as you plan staff meetings,
business lunches, and birthday cele
brations.
For more information contact
Laurelyn Dossett at 723-2448.
Better Neighbors
The Winston-Salem Foundation
recently honored communities
who participate in the " Neighbors
for Better Neighborhoods" pro
gram. The program offers techni
cal assistance to neighborhood
organizations to improve the qual
ity of life in participating neigh
borhoods and build a sense of
community spirit. Pictured (I. to
r.) are: Donna Rader of the Win
ston-Salem Foundation; Georgia
Smith of Skyline Village Tenant
Association; Mattie Young of
Cleveland Avenue Residents
Council; Jawara K. Lumumba ,
guest speaker; Sarah Webster of
the Happy Hill Resident Coun
cil/Better You , Better Me Pro
gram; W anda Mclntyre of Kim
berly Park Terrace Inc.; Kay
Lawson of Southgate Tenants '
Association; and Henry Carter of
the W'inston-Salem Foundation.
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Ron Morton- Mental Health Ctr.
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