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Deltas from the Winston-Salem Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. work to enroll people
into a health care plan under the Affordable Care Act.
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Deltas from the Winston-Salem Alumnae Chapter of
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. have been on the move
enrolling uninsured members of the community into an
affordable health insurance plan.
The Chapter partnered with "Enroll America" and con
ducted phone banks over several days in the month of
February.
The goal was to enroll as many individuals and fami
lies into a healthcare plan before the Feb. 15th deadline.
Chapter members made over 450 calls.
Families were educated on the benefits of being
enrolled and appointments were scheduled.
Veronica Black chosen chair-elect of Senior Services Board
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Senior Services Inc.,
announces that Veronica C.
Black has been chosen
chair-elect of the board of
directors of the Senior
Services Foundation Inc., a
supporting organization of
Senior Services.
Black, a director of the
Senior Services Inc., board
from 2002 until 2010, has
been serving on the Senior
Services Foundation board
since 2011.
Before her election to
this new post in January,
she served as secretary of
the foundation board.
Black will assume the
board chairmanship in
January 2016.
Senior Services is a pri
vate, nonprofit agency that
has been operating in
Winston-Salem for more
than 50 years, with a mis
sion to help older adults in
Forsyth County remain at
home for as long as possi
ble, living with dignity.
The Senior Services
Foundation comprises a
collection of permanent
funds donated to Senior
Services and is profession
ally managed under the
oversight of the directors of
the foundation board.
Senior Services cur
rently has seven major pro
grams that respond to the
needs of the elderly:
? The Elizabeth and
Tab Williams Adult Day
Center
? Meals-On-Wheels
? Help Line
? Home Care
? Senior Lunch
? Living-at-Home
? Elder Care
Choices
Individuals wishing to
volunteer or donate can
call 336.725.0907 or visit
seniorservicesinc .org.
Black
QEA celebrates
student fulfillment
on senior night
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In the midst of the
grind of usual day to day
academia, Quality
Education Academy is
making preparations to
welcome the community,
the QEA family, and the
student's families to a free
event.
Quality Education
Academy takes great pride
in honoring our students
and will do just that for
"Senior Night". This
Friday night March 6, The
Fighting Pharaoh's will
play their final home game
of the season and the
Seniors will be acknowl
edged and recognized as
they near the end of their
high school careers; a
major milestone of life.
The events of the
evening begin at 7:00 p.m.,
in QEA's high school gym
nasium. It is sure to be one
of the biggest events of the
year. The Bestowal of ,
Blessings Ceremony is
another opportunity for the
Winston-Salem school and
the community to celebrate
student accomplishments
as well as their hopes,
dreams and aspirations.
With support from their
elders, QEA students are
encouraged to set goals and
dream big. Receiving a
"quality education"
includes being recognized
for achievements as well as
celebrating those who are
working to meet expecta
tions and standards. This
celebration will be held in
QEA's state of the art high
school auditorium.
Due to inclement
weather, BegtOwal of
Blessings has been
rescheduled for March 20
and will begin at 5:30 p.m.
Few more information
see our , website
www.qeschools.org or call
336-744-7138,
Quality Education
Academy is currently
accepting applications for
both transfer students and
new applicants for the fall
semester. ? ^
Workshop to feature legends
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What does it take to
become a professional ath
lete or an Olympic medal
ist? Four outstanding
athletes from North
Carolina will share their
stories and highlight their
sports careers, past and
present, during "Tar Heel
Sports Legends: A Panel
and Workshop for Youth"
on Saturday, March 7, from
10 a.m. to noon at the N.C.
Museum of 'History in
Raleigh.
For ages 12 and up, this
free program also includes
a gallery hunt through the
N.C. Sports Hall of Fame
to test sports knowledge.
The program is presented
in partnership with Our
Youfh Matters of Raleigh.
Donal Ware, host of the
nationally syndicated
sports talk radio show
"From the Press Box to
Press Row," will moderate
the panel discussion.
Our Youth Matters
(OYM) Program is a non
profit organization that was
designed as an academic
and social intervention pro
gram.
For more information,
go to wwwouryouthmat
ters.org .To learn about the
N.C. Museum of History,
call 919-807-7900 or go to
ncmuseumofhistory.org.
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