MUNITY CALENDAR
The WSSU Board of Trustees holds meetine
The Winston-Salem Suite
University Board ot Trustees will
hold its regular quarterly meeting
on June 6 at 1 p.m. in room 329
of O' Kelly Library
For more information, or a
board book, please call Joan S.
Rodgers, associate director of
publie affairs, at 750-3152.
Friday June 7
A Adult Prom
The Special Populations and Pro
grams Unit ot the Winston-Salem
Recreation and Parks Department
will host its 6th annual Spring
Prom for adults who are disabled
on Friday June 7 from 7 p.m. to
10:30 p.m. at the ELMS Ball
room. The ELMS is located
beneath the parking deck adjoin
ing the Radisson Marque Hotel.
The theme this year is
"Moonlighting and Roses."
Admission is $6.50. Pictures will
cost $10. Dress is semi-formal or
formal. People must be 16 years
old or older to attend. Prom
favors, refreshments and transr
portation will be provided. If you
plan to attend and you need trans
portation. please call the ELMS
no later than May 31 at 727
2505.
Saturday June 8
?Yard Sale
The Kiwanis Club of Clem
mons, N.C.. will hold a "Block
buster Yard Sale" on June 8 from
?8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 7 501
LewisviIle-CTemmons Road.,
between Arby's and Advance
Auto. Hundreds of items are
priced to sell. Proceeds go to
sponsor community projects and
the prevention tit Iodine Defi
ciency Disease worldwide. Rain
date is Saturday June 22.
?Jazz
The USAir Jazz Orchestra
and the USAir Old South Dix
ieland Band will perform at Tan
glewood Park Concert Shell on
June X at 6:30 p.m. The jazz
orchestra w ill perform "A Tribute
to McLean Stevenson."
There will be a dance floor.
General admission tickets are $7
and can he purchased at the
Stevens Center in Winston
~Sirl"UT[T7~?6~Kr5"T 17. or at Moore"
Music m Greensboro, (910) 274
4636. Gates open tor picnicking
at 5:30 p.m. Rain date is June 9.
? '70s Social
The Nation of Islam Win
ston-Salem Study Group presents
"A '70s Social Evening!" dinner
and reminiscent dance music fea
turing a "players" contest (right
eous mannerism mandatory ).
Semi-formal or '70s era dress is
encouraged. The event happens
!jne 8 at the Winston Lake
YMCA. Dinner starts at 7 p.m.
The cost is $10 advance and $12
at the door. Tickets are available
at Shabazz Restaurant. 725-9888,
and A Glimpse of Heaven. 724
0850. .
Tuesday June 11
?Relay Svstem
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The Forsyth Center tor the
Deaf and Hard of Hearing will
host a workshop on the North
Carolina Relay system on June 11
in room 1()9 at the American Red
Cross building on Coliseum
Drive. The workshop will run
from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and will fea
ture guest speaker Linda Nelson,
relay service coordinator. Nelson
will explain how to use the sys
tem to communicate w ith deaf
and hard-of-hearing people on the
telephone. The workshop is free
and open to the public.
For more information call
724-7805.
?Internet
The YWCA is sponsoring an
seminar June 11 from noon to 1
p.m. in which parents can learn
how to protect their kids on the
Internet. Security expert J.T.
Moser, of the Medical Center,
will conduct a free one-hour sem
inar titled "On the Internet."
Learn how to be alert for preda
tors and what sites to avoid.
Bring a bag lunch. For more
information, of to register, call
722-5138 or drop by at 1201
Glade St.
Friday June 14
?Olympic Teams
WSSU is taking part in
"'L'ltalia a Winston-Salem 19%'
Celebrating the Visit of the Italian
Olympic Teams in Winston
Salem" with "Tuscan Land
scapes" by Garrett Y. Speirs.
Speirs resides in Winston-Salem
and painted in Italy last year. His
40 easel-size oils were painted
"plein air." and the palette and
scenery evoke the Italian country
side. This show also premiere Va
new, ongoing Diggs Gallery
series titled "Exploring Other
Cultures." Exploring will, on
occasion, highlight art'and culture
beyond the African Diaspora. It is
on view through July 31. There
will be a meet-the-artist reception
for Garrett Y. Speirs with an
artist's talk June 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday June 15
?Self Defense
The YWCA and Family Ser
\ ices are sponsoring a self
deiense and asserli\l7hess semi
nar for women ages 13 and up,
June 15 from 0 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The instructor. Heather Pad
dock, is a first-degree black belt
in Tae Kwon Do. and has taught
self defense at Tufts University.
The cost is $25 for YWCA mem
bers and S30 for non-members.
The class is limited to 20 partici
pants. Payment is required to reg
ister.
Monday June 17
?Mummer Program
Do you have middle school
children who aren't doing any
thing this summer? Would you
like them to go to a summer pro
gram hut can't afford to send
them? The YMCA Support Our
Students Initiative (SOS) vs 111 be
providing a tree summer program
5 days a week from X a.m. to
noon at Mineral Springs and Hill
Middle Schools, and from 8 a.m.
to 4 p m at Ashley Middle
School. The program starts June
17 and runs through August 9.
SOS stall will provide struc
tured activities, snacks, and field
trips for the first 50 students
enrolled. Students must have
transportation to and from one of
the schools providing the pro
gram. To enroll your child please
call the SOS office at 721-2100
ext. 2117 or ext. 2119.
?Senior Days
Seniors visit SciWorks free
on June 17 from 2 to 5 p.m. Our
Senior Day features a themed
activity plus free admission to the
museum and the environmental
park, along with reduced rates of
$1 for a planetarium she w. The
theme for June 17 is Grandchild
Day! Groups must register by
calling (910) 767-6730, ext. 167.
SciWorks is ADA accessible and
can be easily reached by the
WSTA 10-B SciWorks bus. We
look forward to seeing you on
June 17.
Wednesday June 19
?AIDS Prevention
Parents, teachers; counselors,
substance abuse counselors, pre
vention educators, social workers
and anyone else working with
adolescents are invited to STRP
ONE s mini workshops that
address issues related to high-risk
youth. The first workshop will be
"AIDS Prevention for Youth."
June 19. 20 and 21 from 8:30
p.m. to 4 p.m. The NIDA-devel
oped curriculum covers numer
ous topics related to HIV/AIDS
and the high-risk adolescent. The
presenter will be Shasta Bode
Brown. CSAPC. The cost is $85.
which includes the manual. 19
credit hours.
?Workers' Comp
Central Piedmont Safety
Council is having a meeting on
Workers' Compensation Fraud at
the Counts Agricultural Building.
FairchiId Road. Winston-Salem
nrr.hme-2tf at 6 p.m. fwTnrw"
information call Marilyn Hilton
at (704) 246-51 SI.
Monday June 24
?Baseball Trvout
The Cincinnati Reds will
conduct a tryout camp for high
school and college age baseball
players in Winston-Salem June
24. The camp will be held at
Ernie Shore Stadium and will
begin at 9 a.m. All interested
players must bring their own
glove, bat. spikes and catchers
equipment. American Legion
players must bring a signed per
mission slip from their coach and
the teams athletic officer. For fur
ther information contact Thomas
Eaton, recommending Scout.
(704) 523-0672.
Honor society inducts WSSU members
Thirty-seven Winston
Salem State University stu
dents, -14 faculty members and
three administrators were
inducted this spring into Sigma
Beta Delta, an international
honor society in business, man
agement and administration.
The honor society was
established in 1994 to encour
age and recognize scholarship
and accomplishment among
students of business, manage
ment and administration. It
also encourages and promotes
aspirations toward personal and
professional improvement and
a life distinguished by honor
able service to humankind.
WSSU's chapter was estab
lished with a charter this
spring. Administra'ors
inducted were Alvin J.
Schexnider. chancellor; Fverttc
L. Witherspoon, vice chancel
lor of academic affairs; and
Arthur T. King, director of the
Division of Business and Eco
nomics.
Faculty members inducted
were Marshall B. Bass. Sylvia
Bembry, Rowland C
Childomere. Gloria M. ("lark,
Paul O. Cloud, Sammy E.
Elaasar, George Johnson,
William Kauder Jr.. Mak Kho
jasteh, Kal Namit, Valentine C.
Okonkwo, Gregory C Taylor,
J. Lafayette Toles, Jr., and
Leslie W. Weisenfeld.
Students inducted were
Willie Austin, Timothy E.
Belk, Venesha S Binns,
Angela D. Blue, April T.
Brown. Antonio D. Bonner,
Jennaira L. Crews. Kimberly
Davenport. James W. Edmonds
Jr.. Fatima A. El. Edna G. Gos
ne11. Kimberly J. Margraves,
Debna Hunt. Chcri Ingram,
Juanita Johnson, Valeria C.
Jones. Audrey M. Jordan,
Chiketta S. Lane, Theresa M.
Lawson. Sahrina M. Lestuzzi,
Jenny R. Mason, Monica
McLaughlin. Nicole McNeil.
Jenelle A. Monroe, Robert L.
Moore Jr., Melody Y. Neal.
Dalphane L Nixon, Lechyna
Pitt. Jell re y A. Sherin, Tara T.
Tate, Patrice M. Thompson.
Sahrina Walters. Ralph White
Jr., Angela A W h i t e h u r s t,
Kimberly M Williams, Mary
Williams, and Vincent M. W in
hush
RAAF to host 12th Annual Military Ball
I he Retirees Association ot
the Armed Forces will be host
ing the Twelfth Annual M111tar\
Ball on SatuEda\ June 15 at the
Radisson Marque Hotel in Win
ston-Salem We are an organiza
tion ot retired Armed Forces
personnel from the city and sur
rounding areas who promote
fraternal ism and brotherhood.
and support the Constitution ot
the I'mted Staler ot \incnca
and lhe Sovereign State ol
North Carolina, hach mcmher
ol the organization has com
pleted at least 20 years (retired
and honorable ot service in the
Armed forces ot the I'm ted
States ol America) We stri\e to
tailhtulU serve God aiuJ.our
commumt)
Once a \eai out organi/a
liun comes together with mili1
tar\ retiree^ from the cities ot
Greensboro. Durham. Golds
horo and Richmond. Va.. to
address issues ol'concern w ithin
our communities and \says ot
enriching the lile experience ot
our south
National Women of Achievement sponsor tea
i ne lemmons C hapter of
ment sponsored a Calendar Tea
as part of their Youth Scholar
ship Initiative. The tea was held
at the Winston-Salem Urban
League, with 70 people in atten
dance.
Youth and teen achievers
were the main attraction on the
program with achievers Jamina
Johnson and Chavala Harris
singing and rendering piano
selections. Tarance and Terron
Agnew were young actors in a
drama presentation depicting the
"Young Life of Martin Luther
King." Achiever Cathany Robin
son interpreted a poem by
Sojourner Truth. "Ain't 1 a
Woman," and Louise Davis
entertained us with her rendition
oi 1 am t Dead Yet "
Aclnev ci J limine Sudlei ~
capped oil the event b\ involv
ing the audience in a musical
round "Make New Friends But
Keep the Old: One is-Silver and
the Other Gold." Clemmons
chapter achievers decorated their
tables in the fashion, stvle or
commemorative theme of a par
ticular month to which thev had
been assigned. The judges. Ach.
Betty Johnson, from the
Pfafftown Chapter, Evelyn
Agnew, Elizabeth Jones. Shirley
Cheeks and Gail Foster selected
the w inning tables based on spe
cific criteria. First place was
achiever Joanne Agnew. whose
month was January. Agnew's
theme was a Salute to Martin
Luther King bringing in the new
sear. Second place ssent to
kicks Wilson and brenda "Colter"
ssho used the December Christ
mas theme. Cathany Robinson
took third place with a summer
theme taken from the song "June
is Busting Out All Over."
Clemmons Chapter NWOA
officers include achievers G1
Jimmic Sudler, president. Joann
Agnew. 1st sice president.
Pamela Doc kery-Howard. secre
tary; Julia Banks, treasurer:
Brenda Galloway. 2nd s ice pres
ident; Shirley Eton, youth advi
sor; and Marilyn Richards,
reporter. Other achievers partici
pating jn this fund raiser were
Shirle> Bishop. Maxwell Grier,
Velma Hawkins. Gloria Jones,
Maxine-Lindsay. Betty Pinkney
and Octavia Thorton.
Area resident to attend Legislators' School at WCU
Makayla Dixon, daughter of
Shirley Dixon of Winston-Salem
and Raphael Dixon of Golds
boro. N.C., has been selected to
attend the Legislators' School for
Youth Leadership Development
at Western Carolina University.
She attends Northwest Middle
School and is a rising ninth
grader.
The Legislators' School tor
Youth Leadership Development
offers some 300 rising eighth
through 1 2th-graders an opportu
nity to develop skills in leader
ship. critical thinking and com
munication. Located on the
? campus of Western Carolina Uni
versity. the three-week residential
program utilizes the cultural and
Makayla Dixon
recreational resources of WCU
and the setting adjacent to the
Great Smoky Mountains
National Park. It is operated in
two* sessions, June 22.ahrough
Ju1> 12 (eighth- and ninth
graders) and July 14 through
August 3 (10th- through 12th
graders). by WCU's Office for
Rural Education.
During their stay, students
participate in academic and spe
cial interest courses in photogra
phy. journalism, computers, art.
outdoor r e c re a t i o n /e d u c a t i o n
activities and other topics. Com
munity service work and discus
sions about current issues, led b\
state and regional leaders, are
important aspects of the program.
It is funded by the General
Assembly. A similar school oper
ates at Rast Carolina University
Family Concert
.<X<c? Saturday, June 8th
5:00 I'M - 6:00 I?M
SECCA SUN PORCH & GROUNDS .
750 MARGUERITE DRIVE
WINSTON-SALEM
Children's Recording Artist
National Concert Performer
Songwriter and-StorvteHer
Timmy Abell
Coming to Winston-Salem!
"Parent's Choice Gold" AWARD WINNER!
"...really, truly absolute!} rich and rambunctious, well-crafted (children's music)..."
USA Today.
Bring youi family, a blanket, and sour picnic basket. I at dinner while sou all enjos clean,
wholesome entertainment: great songs. storstelling and an arras of rare and beautiful folk,
instruments.
Sponsored bs the bois\th Counts Smart Start Technical \\sistance Centei anil SICCA
Rescrs at ions NOT R1 OI I Rl ? I") l oi addit lonal inloi in.it ion. phone 722 -1 (>42.