Community Briefs
Burke-Joines Scholarships awarded
Melanie Lara, a senior at R J. Reynolds High
School, and T'Gzyia Morgan, a senior at North
Forsyth High School, have been selected to receive.
Burke-Joines Scholarships to Forsyth Technical
Community College. Mayor Allen Joines and Mayor
Pro Tempore Vivian H. Burke went to their schools
to present them with their award letters. Lara plans
to major in education. Morgan plans to study mass
communications. Burke and Joines initiated the
scholarship program last fall to help deserving stu
dents attend Forsyth Tech and get the qualifications
to find a good-paying job. The scholarships pay cost
of tuition and books for up to six semesters at
Forsyth Tech. To be eligible, a recipient must be a
resident of public housing, a resident of subsidized
housing, or have a household income at or below
the poverty level; and be a senior in a Winston
Salem/Forsyth County high school or be able to
complete a GED before starting classes at Forsyth
Tech. Burke and Joines are funding the initial schol
arships and hope to raise money from the business
community to support additional scholarships in the
future.
Wholeman's Rev. Kenneth Holly wins
Governor's Volunteer Service Award
Rev. Kenneth Holly, Wholeman Ministries direc
tor of operations and community
relations, received the People's
Choice Award at the 2016
Forsyth County Governor's
Volunteer Service Awards held
earlier this month at Salem
College. Holly won a public vote
after being nominated for his
work on Homes 4 Our Heroes, a
Wholeman project that used vol
unteer labor to turn five dilapidat
ed houses on Cameron Avenue into homes tor
homeless veterans. The other winners were Todd
Barr for Outstanding Mentor Volunteer, Ann Berlin
for Perseverance in Volunteerism, Juanita Carter for
Faith-Based Volunteer, Thomas "Hill" Douglas for
Youth Volunteer, The Egg Divas of Holy Family
Catholic Church for Group/Team Volunteers, Labor
Finders of Winston-Salem for Corporate/Business
Volunteers, The Lamy" Family for Family
Volunteers, Martin Levin for Lifetime Achievement
Volunteer, Edna "Lee" Smith for Senior Volunteer
and Bobbi Wolfe for Individual Volunteer.
Winston-Salem Symphony Announces
Resignation of Assistant Conductor
The Winston-Salem Symphony recently
announced the resignation of Assistant
Conductor/Youth Symphony Conductor/Youth
Orchestras Program General Manager Stephen
Mulligan to focus on the increasing amount of work
he is being offered outside of Winston-Salem. The
Winston-Salem Symphony will announce search
plans for a new assistant conductor shortly.
Anna Rebecca Naples receives North
Greenville University award
Tigerville, SC - Anna Rebecca Naples was pre
sented the Excellence in Intercultural Studies Award
at a recent annual awards day ceremony held at
North Greenville University. The annual award is
given to the student who is an intercultural studies
major for at least half their academic career at NGU,
must be in good standing with the university, must
have a cumulative GPA of 3.0, and a 35 GPA in
intercultural studies major core of courses. Naples is
the daughter of Frank and Helen Naples from
Winston-Salem.
Starbuck promoted to vice president position
Alisa L. Starbuck, DJN.P., has been promoted to
the new position of vice president, women's and
children's health services and executive director,
Brenner Children's Hospital at Wake Forest Baptist
Medical Center. Starbuck, formerly chief nursing
officer, will be responsible for strategies, facilities,
operations and quality of care few all women's-and
children's-related patient care services of the
Medical Center, its affiliations and its outreach sites.
Since joining Wake Forest Baptist in 1986, Starbuck
has served in numerous leadership roles in the
organization.
Wake Forest Baptist names new chair of
emergency medicine
Chadwick D. Milter, MX)., has been named
chair of emergency medicine and executive director
of emergency services at Wake Forest Baptist
. Medical Center. Milter has served as interim chair
of emergency medicine since June 2015. As chair,
Miller will be responsible for 13 emergency depart
ments in this region encompassing more than
500,000 annual patient visits. Milter will direct the
department's clinical care, medical education and
basic and clinical research.
Milter serves as the lead investigator cm a clini
cal trial supported by the National Institutes of
Health (Nffl) studying the use of cardiac MR1 to '
evaluate, patients who enter the emergency depart
ment with chest pain. He also co-directs the Critical
Illness, Injury and Recovery Research Center at
Wake Forest Baptist and is co-principal investigator
of the Wake Forest Prevention and Early Treatment
of Acute Lung Injury Network, funded by the NIH
Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.
Pathologist named to endowed chair at Wake
Forest Baptist
Barry R. DeYoung, MD., professor of patholo
gy, has been named the Robert W. Prichard Chair at
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The chair was
established in recognition of the contributions that
Robert W. Prichard, MX)., made to the department
of pathology and the Medical Center. Prichard
served as chair of the department of pathology for
more than 20 years.
Holly
Accepting applications now ?
Juneteenth Festival's call for
artists and vendors
Triad Cultural Arts is seeking per
formers, choirs, dance teams, spoken
word -artists, craftsmen, artists,
authors and vendors for the annual
Juneteenth Festival to be held
Saturday, June 18, 11 am-3 pm. at
Wake Forest Innovation Quarter,
which will include Biotech Place and
Bailey Park in Winston-Salem.
Interested persons should apply
online www.triadculture.org or call
336-757-8556.
Now through May 31 -
Winston-Salem Writers will be
accepting entries
Winston-Salem Writers will be
accepting entries for the 2016 Flying
South competition from March 1
through May 31. There will be $2 BOO
in prizes awarded. Best in category
winners will be published in Flying
South and will receive $500 each.
The Winston-Salem Writers
President's Favorite will also receive
$500. Entries are accepted for fiction,
nonfiction and poetry and all entries
will be considered for publication.
For details on submitting, go to
www. wswriters .org.
Now through May 31 -
Scholarship applications accepted
Professional Women of Winston
Salem (PWWS) is making a scholar
ship available for single, employed
mothers who are working to complete
a college degree. AppEcants must
live or attend school in Forsyth
County, NC. The $1500 scholarship
will be awarded in the fall of 2016.
Go to https://www.pwws.org/scholar
ship-fund-donation/ to complete an
apphcation online. All applications
must be received by 5/31/16.
Today, May 26 ? Salon Series
panel discussion
On Thursday, May 26, at 5:30
pjn., New Winston Museum, 713 S.
Marshall St., will present the Salon
Series panel discussion, "Civil Rights
Activism in Winston-Salem: School
Integration." Special guests will be
Daisy Chambers, the first black
teacher on the faculty at Clemmons
Elementary in 1964; Ms. Norma
Corley, one of three black students
assigned to integrate the formerly all
white Easton Elementary
School in 1958; and Dr.
Kenneth Simington, a stu
dent at Carver Elementary
School in 1970 and current
ly the assistant superintend
ent for instructional and stu
dent services with WSFC
Schools. The panel will be
moderated by Alex Harris, a
Salem College student and
North Carolina native. This
event is the second of a
three-part salon series on
twentieth century civil
rights activism in Winston
Salem. The final program on
June 23rd will focus on the
Black Panthers movement
in Winston-Salem. This
event is free and open to the
public.
Today, May 26,
through June 12 - 'The
Tempest' performances
In collaboration with
University of North
Carolina School of the Arts
students, New-York based
Rhinoleap Productions
unveils a modern, experi
mental interpretation of
'The Tempest,' directed by
Patrick Phillip Osteen
(UNCSA '11) on-stage in
multiple venues in North
Carolina, through June 12.
The production will be-in
Winston-Salem on the fol
lowing schedule: Today,
May 26, May 28 & 29:
Mountcastle Forum, a part
of the Milton Rhodes Center
for Arts, 251 Spruce St N,
Winston-Salem. Preview
performance begins at 6
p.m. Tickets are $15.
Performances (5/26-5/28)
will be at 8 pjn. Tickets are
$27.50. Sunday Matinee
(5/29) will be at 3 p.m.
Tickets are $27.50. Please
visit wwwjhinoleap.com to
reserve tickets online.
Performances will also be in
Greensboro and Asheville.
Today, May 26 - June
30 -CPR Classes
Winston-Salem fire
fighters will offer "hands
only" CPR training to the
public through city recre
ation centers during May
and June. "Hands only"
CPR uses only chest com
pressions. The classes last
about an hour. Interested
citizens should sign up at a
participating recreation cen
ter. Space is limited. For
more information, call CityLink 311.
Classes are scheduled at:
?May 26, 10 a m., Martin Luther
King Jr. Community Center
?June 2, 10 am., Little Creek
Community Center
?June 7, 10 am., Sedge Garden
Community Center
?June 7, 11 am., Georgia Taylor
Community Center
?June 23, noon, Sedge Garden
Community Center
?June 25, 10 a.m., 14th Street
Community Center
?June 25, 10 a.m., Polo Park
Community Center
?June 28, 10 am., Martin Luther
King Jr. Community Center
?June 30, 11 am., Little Creek
Community Center
Today, May 26 - Lewisville
Utilities Commission meeting
There will be a special meeting of
the Lewisville Utilities Commission
to review the sewer master plan on
Thursday, May 26,6:30 pm. at Town
Hall, 2nd floor conference room,
6510 Shallowford Rd.
May 27 - Party with a Purpose
Join us for a party with a purpose:
All White Party Memorial Day
Weekend, on Friday, May 27, Big
Winston Lounge, 740 N. Trade St.
Live jazz at 8 pjn., DJ playing hip
hop, R&B & old school from 10 p.m.
to 2 ajn. Featuring jazz by the Joe
Robinson Trio and DJ Raclem. All
admittance is presale only through
Eventbrite. No tickets will be sold at
the door. There will be a 40 percent
discount for members of the Winston
Salem Urban League and Winston
Salem Urban-League Young
Professionals. All proceeds to support
the Urban league's Social
Investment Fund. Members in good
standing should email yjones@wsur
ban.org for the discount code.
May 27 - 29 - "Back Together
Again" class of 1966 reunion
The A. H. Anderson High School
class of 1966 will be celebrating our
50th year graduation over the week
end of May 27-29. There will be a
Meet and Greet at the Delta Arts
Center, 2611 New Walkertown Road,
on Friday evening from 6-8 p.m.
There will be a Reunion Brunch at
The Anderson Center from 10 a.m.
noon on Saturday, and a tour of our
high school at 12:30 p.m. Reunion
Dance and Dinner will be held at the
Anderson Center 7 p.m. -12
Midnight. We will worship as a class
at St. James AME Church, 1501
Patterson Ave., on Sunday, May 29,
starting at 10 a.m.. All graduating
classes of Anderson High School are
invited to worship with us. For those
who would like to celebrate with the
1966 clasS, call: Clyde A. Moore,
chair, at 336-971-6196. We also want
to congratulate all of the 1966 gradu
ating classes in the African-American
community on their 50th year as well:
Atkins High School, Carver High
School, Paisley High School, and
Dudley High School class. Dudley
will be celebrating their 50th class
reunion on July 15-17.
May 28 (rescheduled from May
21) - Golf tournament fundraiser
The Rural Hall Lifespan Center is
sponsoring a golf tournament
fundraiser on May 28 (rescheduled
from May 21) at Winston- Lake Golf
Course, 3535 Winston Lake Road.
Registration is at 8:30 ajn. and tee
time is 9 am. Golfers, sponsors and
donors will be appreciated! The cost
for each golfer is $50 (team of 4 -
$200). Please make checks
payable to: The Rural Hall Lifespan
Center Inc. For more information,
contact JoAnne J. Falls, at 336-996
5776 or JanFalls2@aol.com.
May 30 ? Memorial Day at the
Carolina Field of Honor
Forsyth County and the War
Memorial Foundation are proud to
announce this year's Memorial Day
ceremony at the Carolina Field of
Honor at Triad Park. The event will
begin at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 30,
and one of North Carolina's newest
cabinet members, Major General
Cornell Wilson, Secretary of Military
and Veterans Affairs for North
Carolina, will lead the festivities. The
ceremony will include color guards,
special music, the laying of the
wreath, taps and other patriotic activ
ities. Both the ceremony and parking
are free and open to the public. Lawn
chairs are encouraged. For more
information, visit www.ncwmf.otg or
contact Scott Matthews, Chairman of
the War Memorial Board, at
scott@filtrationtechnology.com.
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