Community E tm Tim Jackson , Lucille Ransby , Brian Wallace , Jantt Brown and Cassaundra Hayes , with a group of residents at Cleveland Avenue Homes during the Community Day Festival (Photos by C.O. Matthews ) Community Day ~ Festival Strives ? To Unite And ?Educate Cleveland Ave. Residents - Have a Day of Fun By DELEITHIA SUMMEY Chronicle Suff Writer City residents, young and old, had some old-fashioned fun Satur day. Some had their faces painted, played games, laughed, and oh yeah, they ate lots of hot dogs. As a way to promote unity within the community, the Housing Authority of Winston-Salem, Cleveland Avenue Residents Coun cil and a local radio station joined "forces to sponsor a Community Day Festival at the Cleveland Avenue Homes. During the four hours of frol icking in the hot sun, agencies were present to educate residents of the variety of available resources they can use. Among them was the Human Health Service, which per formed blood-pressure screening and handed out pamphlets concern ing methods of maintaining a cool body temperature. The housing authority also gave clothing to families in need. Youths were entertained by face-painting, bingo, a raffle with t shirts, activities with plants and music provided by Power 97 and Mr1. Bill's Sound and Lighting Pro duction7~ Sponsors look forward to spreading this activity throughout the Triad in order to bring families together and receive a positive response from the community. Sharon Copper (right) of the Forsyth County Health Department takes the blood pressure of a Cleveland Avenue resident. ? rzrr,-~ v,>~ - ^ ^ * /' ?y-C . f.vf - V . ;'? Tu>o children in the Cleveland Avenue neighborhood look at a turtle. Opening your bank statement - sbouldrit feel Iikea Economy Checking $4 Per Month No minimum balance required. There are no surprises with Wachovias Economy Checking. It's inexpensive. It's convenient. Its simple It allows you to make up to 12 monthly withdrawals, either by check or automatic teller, for only $4 per month* It gives you use of Phone Access:* It also gives you a free Banking Card So you'll be able to bank 24 hours a day. seven days a week What's more, there's no minimum balance requirement. For more details, stop by and talk to a Personal Banker" That's free too Welcome to Personal Banking. Welcome to Wachovia. WACHOVIA Mi mlm I OK ?fills um> will hr Uuh wnhdrjw.il Iv\.*hI 12 |vr im-vliK sijinvni .wlr As uiih.ill \\.n Innu Jm (<h^ , .hh.n , v, ,.i |Vi wnKli.iw.it .iixl XUcnuprr KUuixr in?<utfy tw lunds trailer will he iharjrtl fcw jl) RrU m trjnxMhms |Xik*itK\l .m .nilitn.flul K'lk'i m,n htm-*. >ix t.iuil t?\ i*lvi jvtln i|VHin>: Iiii.hh i.tl ' 'Ni<<niiul>ikif)gt<> ,i|'?pK lo vrvxo i4krttl ihnxigh Mxww A?iW I

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