Jack & Jill Teens Present Workshop
The teen-agers of the Winston -
Salem chapter of Jack and Jill of
America Inc. will present Teens
and the *411' : An informational
Workshop this Sunday at Hill Hall,
Winston-Salem State University,
from 3-6 p.m. The activity is a*
community service project of the
teen-agers who identified a need to
communicate to Forsyth County
youth various topics of information
appropriate for their age group. .
Astor Y. Herrell will introduce
the program with a presentation
about Winston-Salem State Univer
sity. Several area presenters will
lead discussions on the following
topics : Andrea Bush, a Winston
Salem and Forsyth County Schools
guidance counselor, about teens and
relationships with family and
friends; Forsyth Count Health edu
cator Carrie Worsley, on teen health
issues; Urban League Education
Initiative professionals Willard
Tanner and Alberta McMillian, on
teens *nd their heritage, Lawyer
Denise Hartsfield, on teens and the
law; Winston-Salem and Forsyth
County teacher Felecia NlcMillian,
about teens and their creativity, and
Nat Irvin, Winston-Salem Chroni
cle columnist, and his wife Chan
dra, a professional with B & C
Communications Inc., on teens and
values.
The three-hour workshop was
initiated and planned by the teens
themselves. They will serve as the
facilitators and hosts for the work
shop, which is free of charge. Reg
istration is from 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Please call 768-2357 after 7 p.m.
fofcgroup registrations. All teens are
Welcome.
Jack and Jill of America Inc. is
a nonprofit family organization.
founded in 1938. The local chapter
was founded in 1951 and has dedi
cated its works toward the primary
goals of the organization, including
the creation of a medium of contact
for children to stimulate overall
growth and development; provide
constructive educational, civic, cul
tural, recreational and social pro
grams; to aid mothers in their
efforts to learn more about their
children through careful study; and
to seek for all children the same
advantages they desire in their own.
The workshop on April 18 ties
in with the international theme from
the 1992-94 convention, "Vision
for the 90's: Empowering Tomor
row's Leaders Today." Larnettra
Richardson is the president of the
Winston-Salem chapter. Patricia
Herrell and Leslie Brown are the
teen co-presidents.
Sims Center Held Fashion Show
The William C. Sims Recre
ation Center held a Easter Fan>ily
Fashion Show last Sunday.
The following people from the
Happy Hill Gardens community
modeled their clothes: Telissa
Davis, Reynita McMillian, Felecia
Piggott, Sonja Home, Marie Gentry,
Mae Piggott, Shawana Green, Eddie
Harris, Precious Galloway, Ben
Piggott and Clarence Brown.
The event precedes a Mother's
Day Fashion Show and Talent
Expression to be held May 2 at 4:15
p.m.
Other upcoming events include
the Sims Center, Boys Club, Better
You and Better Me Awards Banquet
scheduled for April 21 at 5:30 p.m.
"I Dare Dan" will come to the Sims
Center to play against the Boy's
Club and Sims Center 6-to-9-year
old Basketball Allstar Team. A
Karate Exhibition presented by
Sensi Tracey Ferguson and Larry
Ferguson will be held April 28 at 7
p.m. The William C. Sims Recre
ation Center is located at 120 Alder
St. in the Happy Hill community.
The Sims Center will have
track and field sign-ups April 16 for
boys and girls ages 7-15. Call 727
2837 for more information.
WSSU Oratorical Contest A Success
The Bankers Educational Soci
ety Inc. of the North Carolina Asso
ciation of Urban Bankers sponsored
its Annual WSSU Upward Bound
Oratorical Contest and Banquet in
the File Goodwin Center of Mt.
Zion Baptist Church on April 2.
Lonnie Taylor, president of the
Upward Bound Student Council
opened the program by extending
greetings on behalf of the WSSU
Upward Bound program. Greetings
were also extended by Alvin Atkin
son, regional vice-president of the
lnc
LeSaine, vf J^fesT&ent of the
Upward Bound Student Council,
followed by a lavish meal. An over
view of the oratorical contest proce
dures were provided by Wilma
Wade, coordinator of the Communi
cation Skills Component of the
Upward Bound Program and coordi
nator of the Bankers Educational
Society Inc., introduced the contes
tants who presented their speeches
on "The Impact of Interstate Bank
ing on the Local Community."
The first , second and third
place winners were: Benita Parks, a
senior at Mt. Tabor High School,
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy
Parks; Shanika Gray, a senior at
Parkland High School, the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gray;and
Kendra Davis, a sophomore at East
Forsyth High School, the daughter
of Mrs. Mattie Davis.
Judges for the oratorical contest
were: Cecelia Allen, Martin Davis,
Alan Frazier, Marion Pittman -
Couch, and Edna Revels.
Gunning Keynotes at WSSU
One of the nation's leading
psychologists "will deliver the
keynote address at Winston-Salem
State University's Honors Convoca
tion April 18 at 3 p.m. in K.R.
Williams Auditorium.
Thomas Gunnings, the founder
and president of Michigan Meridian
Professional Psychological Consul
tants- Inc., is professor of psychiatry
in the College of Human Medicine
> X at Michfgan StateTJniversity. Rec
ognizea as one of the foremost psy
chologists in America, Gunnings
I ? _ -has served as a consultant for pro
jects and institutions across the
country. He coordinated the Special
"Task Force on Missing and Mur
dered Children in Atlanta in 1979.
The project brought together a
group of mental health providers
from across the nation and was
funded by the Educational Testing
Services. *
Gunnings has been called upon
to serve as an expert witness several
times in probate, district, circuit and
federal courts in cases involving
murder, sexual assaultive behavior
and child assault and neglect. In
1990, Gunnings was appointed to a
five-year term on the President's
Committee on Mental Retardation.
A widely published author,
Gunnings has had articles appear in
a host of national publications. He
is the author of "Counseling Alien
ated Youth: Racism in Counseling,"
"The Black Six Hour Retarded
Child" and "Counseling Blacks:
Special Skills Required."
Prior to coming to Michigan
State, Gunnings was on the faculty
at the University of Oregon. He
received his undergraduate degree
in education in 1958 from Winston
Salem Teachers College. Gunnings
has completed graduate studies at
the University of Indiana, North
Carolina A&T State University,
Oregon State University and the
University of Oregon.
Among his consultant experi
ences are the Family Outreach Cen
ter in Michigan, the Illinois/Indiana
Race Desegregation Center in Indi
ana, Lincoln University in Pennsyl
vania, and Ohio State University.
Recognized as a leading profes
sional in his field. The list of his
board and organizational member
ships is extensive. Among his
many associations, Gunnings hold
memberships in the Association off
Black Psychologists, the American
Association of Counseling and
Development, the American Psy
chological Association, the Michi
gan Association for Multicultural
Counseling and the NAACP.
Relations Seminar Offered
Leadership Winston-Salem will
sponsor four sessions of the race
and gender relations seminar that
members of Leadership Winston
Salem classes experience.
Since 1990, members of the
Leadership Winston-Salem Class
Program have participated in the
Race Relation seminar, conducted
initially by the late Charles King,
and continued by Matthew Thorn
ton and Associates. The seminar
.attempts to change perceptions and
? "establish a foundation of which
?^"real" positive relationships can be
, built. National companies such as
- ; federal Express, Sara Lee Corpora
tion and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
have incorporated the seminar as
part of their executive training pro
? . grams. Seminar dates are April 28
29, June 15-16, July 21-22 and Aug.
17-18. Attendance is balanced on
gender and race. To obtain a regis
tration form contact the Leadership
Winston-Salem office at (9 1 9)725
4451.
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Sunday, April 18, 1993 - 2 PM - 4:30 PM
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First Baptist Church
See the Best Of Our
Past and Present On u
Downtown Tour
Calvary Moravian --- ?? ? v ? : Augsburg Luthern
Church Church
Free Trolley rides will be available from the City Market to tour stops and free
refreshments will be served on the patio at Michael's on Fifth Street.
Advance Tickets - $3.00 At: ;
Central Winston-Salem Association Piedmont Federal Branches The Visitor Center
210 W. Fourth St. Sixth and Cherry St.
Tour Day Tickets - $4.00 Children Under 12 - Free
6 Convenient Downtown Locations!
/ Cherry Marshall Deck
(Behind Hyatt)
/ Liberty-Main Deck
(Across from RJR)
/ Government Ix>t
(In Front of City Hall)
J Central Parking :
(On Cherry Street)
/ Convention Center
Deck (6th St. at Cherry)
/ One Triad Parking
Oarage (2nd & Liberty Sta.)