Winston-Salem Urban League
hosts 6Day of Caring'
Submitted Photo
Urban League
CEO Keith
Grandberry
presents an
award to
Barbara Hayes.
SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE _
In celebration of Black History Month, The Urban League, Wake Forest Baptist Medical
Center, AARP and Gdavis Productions presented "A Day of Caring" on Feb. 28 at the Wake
Forest Biotech Place.
The program began with presentations by Dr. Lenwood Davis, author and historian; Dr.
Phillip Morrow and Dr. Laura D. Baker of Wake Health; and Debra Tyier-Horton and .
suzanne Black of AARP/NC. Wake Forest Baptist Health profes
sionals conducted free health screenings and consultations for sen
iors.
During an awards ceremony, Lisa Long accepted the Outstanding
Community Service Award on behalf of Wake Forest Baptist Health
and CEO John D. McConnell. A moving tribute was made to the late
Judge Roland Hayes that included remarks by City Council Member
Dan Besse and District Court Judges Denise Hartsfield and Camille
Banks Payne. Hayes' widow, Barbara, accepted the Black History
Legacy Award.
Mrs. Hayes made eloquent and gracious acceptance remarks, stat
ing that her husband would have been humbled by the award and
thanking the community for all of its support. The Hayeses' daughter
Reba Warren, and grandsons Raines Warren and Roland Harris Hayes 111 were also in atten
dance.
The celebration concluded with a presentation of Garrett Davis' play "Mama's Girls."
The play is supported by AARP's Prepare to Care program to help caregivers assemble an
action plan for providing care for their family and themselves and to access care giving sup
port services.
Garrett Davis
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