Wilson Celfebrates 75th Anniversary M .nch 25th marked a milestone *.h luuiita Wilson. SHe celebrated Mot "*5th birthday. The Wilson chil "vn. relatives and friends gathered .it the Sawtooth Building on March 2" to celebrate her birthday. \ngela Hairston delivered the Aelcome. Mary Reynolds sang rwo noIos Tributes were offered by San ;i a Young, who gave background history and activities of her mother. Tributes were also given by Thomas Bailey, Clara Yountz, the Rev. Pre ston Jones, Pastor of St. Andrew ('trace United Methodist Church, ; nd Darius Spurgeon. Gladys R. Wilson presented her mother with birthday gifts. Wilsons grandchildren recited a poem writ ten for her entitled "Grandmother That's You.1' Wilson s children are Shirley i Walter) Hairston, Howard Bates, Samuel Wilson Jr., June (Donnell) Warren. Gail (Anthony) Farmer. San dra (Rodenc) Young, Mary (Johnnie) Holley, Gladys. R. Wilson. SHerry Spurgeon and William Wilson (deceased). Also in attendance were her sisters. Mary Wilson and Rebecca Filer; brother Howard Estes; 30 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchil W "B-OP- / Juanita Wilson dren. Wilson was married to the late Samuel L. Wilson Sr. eluded with Wilson and her family worshipping at St. Andrew Grace United Methodist Church where she is The birthday celebration con- an active member. American Legion Post 453 Presents Check to Paisley Middle School ~~ Representatives _ of the Lawrence Joel American Legion Post No. 453 presented a S350 -.'heck to Paisley Middle School last week as part of its continuing com munity service. Wilbert Brewton, Carl Smith ?and Dorothy Britt presented the check to Principal Tom Bohlinger and Assistant Principal Larry Womble. Womble said although the ? i Bennie Mc Bride _i '.tee me, Bennie McBride lot the best price and the best service on any new Chevy, Geo or Used Car." ? -Chevrolet ? Geo M0DERM)4th and Broad st f PPBWStOWJ 722-4191 X RAW N A I CORPORATION BORROW BUY OR BROWSE 2H28 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY COLLEGE PLAZA CENTER Quick Cash Loans Jcwlcry ? TV ? VCR Repairs M< )N!>AY SATTIHI?AY ? O-U - SUNDAY I -O r""2S"OFF"1 ON ANY AMOUNT OF ? DRY CLEANING ? ? m of I his Coupon When ?ii ? >11 Your Dry i .imnu And Kcccive 25% I OIT Your Ticket Total. I I I | 2-Day Turnaround | ( >rder must be picked up within 10 ' ,\ <<r drop olT to rpi;dif\ Tor discount. ( cli > Ui 'Idioe Drtsses, Furs, - I .eathcrs, SiihIcs & Draoerics. Coupon Expires school greatly appreciates the finan cial contribution from the post, which is the school's "business part ner," the school also appreciates the physical presence of volunteers in the school. "It's important for people to be in the schools to develop a one-on one relationship with the kids." Womble said. "That way they can relate to another adult and have a role model to ' ve them guidance and direction. It's what a partnership is all about." Members of the post plan to begin volunteering at Paisley in the next few weeks. Womble said the funds will go toward student incentive programs and programs to increase commu nity involvement. ? Larry Wilson is commander of Post No. 453. Group Supports Best CHoi^pnter \1 he Z.. Smith Reynolds tor. Linking a child's self-esteem Foundation has granted $25,000 to to success in school enduring Hie Best Choice Ceaftorl?lM^|MQr lulicantly . ;'' values Of cducaimn by adapLiuy, certified teachers working after ? ^ .v *cl ^:l^%^j^jM^liiChing to the specific needs school with children who at risk The Kate B. " said Dorothy for drug abuse and crime. table Trust also recently donated Graham- Wheeler, director of the $25,000 to the center, which Children from low-income provides cultural experiences families go directly to the coaler life skills training tochSktaBgV JMiunexoiiasocUl service after school for extra hours ?f ? > ; * -*incics. conununny institutions tutoring and homework supervi- The center helps at-risk chil- and local government services col sion. In Best Choice Center's sub- dren grow up free of drugs and laborate with the center by provid stance abuse prevention program, crime by enlisting the commilllM^^^l8ill i i for specialized curricu academic failure is a key risk fee- and parents in the educot Godwin Joins WXII Staff Natalie Godwin has recently joined WXII as weekend assignment editor and weekday associate pro ducer for the news department She recently held the position of assignment editor/writer at WRAL TV in Raleigh. Godwin also served as associate producer for the week end news and anchored hourly news cut-ins. Also, R. Maurice Rouse has been promoted to morning assign ment editor. Previously, he held the -position of evening assignment editor at WXn for four years and has been an employee there for 10 years. NCSA Invites You To Community -Day On April 24, the North Carolina School of the Arts (NCSA) will open its studios and classrooms - and heart - to the people of Win ston-Salem and the Piedmont Triad for Community Day. From 1 1 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine, NCSA will do what it does best: perform! A grand show is in store for the whole family, as an array of festivi ties food^frolic and fun is planned for the entire day. You can swing with a jazz band, watch a high-spir ited Italian farce, appreciate the nuances of a student art exhibit, experience the classic beauty of a ballet class, or relax to the ethereal sounds of a chamber music ensem ble . . . and that's just for starters. Clowns, mimes, jugglers and other "creatures" might just pop up all over campus to the delight of young and old alike. Face-painting, sidewalk chalk -drawing and sword fighting. Visitors interested in finding out what really goes on behind the scenes of this one-of-a-kind arts school should m&ke plans now to explore the NCSA campus, located at 200 Waughtown St., on April 24! Food vendors (offering hot dogs to icc cream) and information booths will be placed throughout the area. Campus police officers will be on duty to direct visitors to several parking sites on the campus. And the best part is: It's free! (The only reasons to bring you wallet/purse are for food and a not-to-be-missed matinee performance of "II Campiello" in The Arena in Perfor mance Place.) Serving as host for the day is The Associates of NCSA, an impor-^ tant volunteer organization for the School. V The Winston-Salem Chronicle The People's Choice Community How to Schedule Your Events: Send your information, cisely and neatly printed or typed, to the Chronicle Calendar, 617 N. Liberty St., Winston-Salem, N.C. 27102, before 5:0ft the Monday preceding the week in which your event will -Our FAX number is (919) 723-9173. THURSDAY, APRIL 1 7 p.m. ? George Bryan, director of Exchange SCAN (Stop Child Abuse New), will address "The Thin Line Between Discipline and Abuse" at the April FC Foster Parent Association meeting at Crestwood Baptist Churchy 530 Motor Road. Supplemental brochures/resources will be available. Foster parents/children may visit the clothing closet from 6-7 p.m. Persons interested in foster care are invited to attend. For information call Jackie Moore at 727-2446. 7 p.m. ? The Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools and SECCA present "Animals. People and Places," an exhibit about the environ ment, animals and people at SECCA, 750 Marguerite Drive. A dance, "Endangered Species." will be per formed at 7:30 p.m. MONDAY, APRIL 5 4 p.m. ? Jonathan Green, an illus trator of the children's book. Father and Son, will be present for a book signing at Special Occasions, 112 Mar tin Luther King Jr. Drive. This is pre sented in cooperation with the Delta Arts Center. For information call 724 0334. 7 p.m. ? An endometriosis sup port group will meet at Medical Park Hospital in the second-floor conference room, 1950 S. Hawthorne Road. A video, "Feeling Fine" by Dr. Art Ulene, the Home Show's resident physician, will be shown. For more information call 766-8358 or 765-8869. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 7:30 p.m. ? The Triad Minority Supplier Development Council is spon soring a special corporate membership drive. The breakfast meeting will be hosted by Burlington Industries in their Greensboro Corporate Headquarters. For more information call Ted A. Little at 770-5881 or Frank Graham at (919) 379-2146. UPCOMING ? A1 McMoore of 3-Girls conve nience store will hold a Shriner's Bar B-Q at the Shriner's Club on Old Greensboro Road April 3. One hundred homeless people will be served. For information call 722-0427. ? Daylight savings time begins April 4. Turn clocks forward one hour. , ? Middle and high school report cards will be distributed the week of April 7. ? Members of the Winston-Salem Branch NAACP are gearing up for its annual Freedom Fund Gala to be held April 16 at the Benton Convention Center. This year's theme is "A New Chapter, A New Focus: The Same Mis sion: Advancement." Congresswoman Eva M. Clayton will be the keynote speaker. Tickets may be purchased at the NAACP office, located in the Golden State Mutual Building, 1225 E. Fifth St., from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Spe cial Occasions, 112 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. ? A Senior Games Golf Tournament will be held April 16 at Winston Lake Golf Course for men and women over 55. Pre-register by March 31. The 8 a.m. start will begin with coffee. The shotgun start is a 9 a.m. There, is a $15.50 green fee and a $4 fee that includes all events. For information, call Edith Bailey at 727-2505. ? The Glade Street YWCA, 1201 Glade St., offers self-defense classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from April 6 to May 6. There is a fee. For informa tion call Heather Moricle at 722-5138. tiA us icy ircH n Styled in comfort by the finest hair designer in town. U Appointments save disappointments '?C*M MW/i!) i ; ? -Frl. - 9 a.m. -6 p.m. '.*/? . Sat. 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. New Location: 3601 Sellwood Rd. (Ebony Hills) Kssrtn ? aaiwicm, IllC. ? Hoftdrd ? IMvcrae ? Insured ? 24-lloiir Scrvkr ? NC ' I ,?crn?c #1269 IMt %. Hftkofl Strrrt. Smite I W 27 1 til | if If) 71 1 4*2 I .AW frnmlM ? PrHafe ImrtlgHUw. . 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