Com. Cal. frvnpd$eli4 day.org. Sept. 13 - Oct. 20 - American Arts Discovery Workshop Reynolds House Museum of American Art will offer a 12-session course which will use an interdisciplinary approach to learn about American art through the museum's collection by researching corre lations in art, literature, and music of the same time period. The workshop will be led by Beth Hoover-DeBerry, assistant director of education, and Julia Hood, coordinator of education, and will run Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 pjn. Sept. 13 - Oct. 20. The cost is $100 or $80 for members of the museum and students. Register by calling 336.758.5900. Sept. 14-17 - Big 4 Alumni Celebration The Big 4 Alumni Association of Forsyth County, Inc. will hold its annual ? Big 4 Celebration Sept. 14 - Sept. 17. In addition to the traditional worship service, Teachers' Appreciation Luncheon, Friday Family Event and Saturday Gala, the Big 4 added a new project last year which is "Day of Service." For tickets to the Big 4 events,visit www.Big4fc.org for more information and a schedule of events. Tickets to the Big 4 events can be pur chased at the American Legion Post 128 at 4817 Old Rural Hall Road. Sept. 15 - Masonic Center Open House The Masonic Center of Winston Salem, 4537 Country Club Road, will hold an open house on Sept. 15 from 5-7 p.m. The Masonic Center of Winston Salem, a state-of-the-art meetings and events venue, was built as the fraternal home to some 1,200 Freemasons in the Triad, as well as to serve the community through the use of this facility as a place to gather, celebrate and learn. The Grand Opening Celebration will be held on October 23,2 5 p.m., and is open to the general public. The Mason's Grand Master will be present for the ribbon cutting and dedication cere mony. The Masonic Center of Winston Salem is available for corporate meetings, training events, awards ceremonies, and all types of social events. The new center has the latest in multimedia technology with professional audio, lighting, large screens and laser projectors and can accommodate groups of 10 to 450. Email gary@masoniccenterws.com to RSVP. For more information, visit http://MasonicCenterW S .com. Sept. 15 - Fall Fashion Show Bevello will host a Fall Fashion Show at our Thruway Center store on Thursday, Sept.15 at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.). The show will feature the newest color and fashion trends for fall. Attendees will enjoy complimentary light bites and beverages throughout the event. Reserve your seat today for the fashion show by contacting the store at 336-722-6470 or at thruway@bevello.com. Sept. 17 - Madd Hatter's Tea Party Paul J. Ciener B otanical Gardens and the Winston-Salem Festival Ballet are joining to present the Madd Hatter's Tea Party, Saturday, Sept. 17,10:30 a.m.-noon at the Paul J, Ciener Botanical Gardens, 215 S Main St., Kernersville. Come for a morning of teatime antics with the Madd Hatter and croquet fun on lawn of the Queen's Court. All your favorite Wonderland characters will be there, including Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, the perpetually late White Rabbit, and Alice herself, who has a special dance pre pared just for you and your children. Tickets may be through www.winston salemfestivalballet.org or the Winston Salem Arts Council Box Office at (336) 747-1414. All tickets $20. Sept. 17 - Free Outdoor Movie Experiment in Self-Reliance,, in part nership with Forsyth County Public Library, Forsyth County 4-H, and Great Commission Community Church, will host the final movie of its three-part Family Film Fest: Outdoor Movie Series, on Sept. 17 at 7:30 pjn. This free commu nity-centered movie will be held at Experiment in Self-Reliance, at 3480 Dominion Street NE. Before the movie screening, children will have the opportu nity to enjoy educational entertainment including a puppet show, book mobile, anti-bullying seminar, and crafts. The movie is equipped with Spanish subtitles. Chips and drinks will be available for sale. Popcorn will be free. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs. For more information, call 336 722-9400 or visit www.eisr.org/events. Sept. 27 - Nov. 1 - The American Farm Workshop Reynolda House Museum of American Art will offer a six-session workshop through Wake Forest University's Lifelong Learning Program. This course will explore Grant Wood's work and its relation to other Regionalist painters and their predecessors. Primary instructors are Margaret Norfleet Neff, co-founder of the Old Salem Cobblestone Farmers Market; Allison Slaby, curator; Bari Helms, direc tor of archives and library; and Phil Archer, Betsy Main Babcock Director of Program and Interpretation. The cost is $125, plus possible membership fees. Register and find more information online at reynoldahouse.org or call 336.758.5150. Sept. 30 - Oct. 2 - Winston-Salem Fashion Week Event The second annual Winston-Salem Fashion Week event features local arti sans, fashion designers, boutique owners, make-up artists, models and photogra phers. "Ready for the Runway Fashion and Art!" will kick off the red carpet event on Friday, Sept. 30, at 7:30 p.m. at the Marriott Downtown in the Hearn Ballroom. A reception and live music by M&R Soul Expression featuring Ron Hunter and the Brown Bag Exhibition by Owens Daniels will follow. Tickets are available at www.ticketriv er.com/WinstonSalemFashionWeek. Through Labor Day - Program for Military Families Reynolda House, 2250 Reynolda Road, will again participate in the Blue Star Museums Program through Labor Day by offering free admission to mem bers of the military and their family. The Winston-Salem museum is one of more than 2,000 museums across the country to offer free admission to military families in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, and the Department of Defense. This is the seventh year Reynolda House has participated in the program. The free admission offer is available through Sept. 4 to active-duty military and their family members (military ID holder and up to five family members) including Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and active duty National Guard and active duty Reserve members. The complete list of participating museums is available at arts.gov/bluestarmuseums. Reynolda House extends ffee individual admission year-round to active and veteran military personnel. Oct. 21-23 - Production of "Little Girl Blue Onyx Qube Productions will present "Little Girl Blue," a concert drama show case inspired by the life and music of Nina Simone, Oct. 21-23, at SECCA, 750 Marguerite Dr..'This is a unique theatrical. concert experience written by award-win ning playwright Nathan Ross Freeman. It stars soul/jazz singer, songwriter, pianist and international recording artist Markeisha Ensley, and introducing pianist, vocalist and rising thespian Bijan Miarra Shaw. Mature audiences recommended. A preview night will be held on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30 and $25 for seniors and students. Performances with a reception will be held on Friday, Oct. 21, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $40 ($35 without reception) and $30 for seniors and students. Additional performances will be Saturday, Oct. 22 at 8 pjn. and Sunday, Oct. 23 at 3 p.m. Purchase tickets by going to www.littlegirlbluebrownpa pertickets.com or at the door. Nov. 1 - Signing with Babies and Young Children Workshop The Northwest Area Health Education Center (AHEC) of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and part of the North Carolina AHEC System will host a work shop on "Signing with Babies and Young Children" on Nov. 1 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Deacon Tower. The workshop teaches the basics of American Sign Language (ASL) and offers some interme diate signs to allied health professionals. It is designed for speech language patholo gists, occupational therapists, certified occupation^ therapy assistants, physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, early interventionists, perinatal educators and nurses, health educators, pediatric nurses, registered nurses, day care providers and other interested health pro fessionals. The program will be led by Jessica L. Kelly, BA, SLP/A, MA, ITFS, the owner and instructor of Signs of Learning. The workshop is part of Northwest AHEC's continuing education activities. Information about the program, course fees and registration can be found at http://nwahec .org/49002. Going on now - Bulky Item Collection Returning The city's annual bulky item pick-up will continue through Sept .2. Crews will go through the city street by street, collect ing bulky items that garbage crews cannot accept. Furniture, mattresses, appliances, grills, carpet, old toys, and lawn furniture can all be set out. The city cannot collect televisions, computer equipment, building materials, hazardous waste, tires, cement, cars and car parts, stumps, tanks and oil drums, fire wood or yard waste. Do not mix bulky items with yard waste, recy clables or brush. Bulky item collection is for single family residences, not business es or apartments. The Sanitation Division will mail post cards in advance to let home owners know when bulky item collection will be held in their neighborhood. Crews will go through each neighborhood only once. To ensure collection, items must be at the curb by 6 a.m. the Monday of your collection week. To find out your collec tion week, go to BulkyItems.CityofWS.org and click on the link for online address lookup. Residents without computer access can call CityLink at 311 or 727-8000 and a CityLink agent will look up the collection date. Ongoing Now through the end of the growing season - Heirloom Plants Available for Purchase Old Salem Museums & Gardens will offer heirloom plants for sale in the Garden Shop at T. Bagge Merchant at 626 S. Main Street beginning now through the end of the growing season in October. The color, fragrance, and flavor of heirlooms stir the memory?they also create a beau tiful garden. The Garden Shop at T. Bagge Merchant offers many of the same vari eties as those found growing in Old Salem's beautiful and productive gardens. All plants are healthy and are locally grown in the Old Salem greenhouse. A selection of perennial and annual flowers, herbs, and vines are available, as are a broad selection of heirloom vegetable, flower, and herb seed Bom Seed Savers Exchange, Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, and D. Landreth Seed Company. The hours of the Garden Shop are Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. For more information, call 336-721-7300 or info@oldsalem.org. Monday, Wednesday and Friday - Food and clothing giveaway Love Community Development Corporation, 3980 N. Liberty St., serves those in need of food and clothes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1 to 3 pjn. JobLink is also available Monday through Friday from 10 ajn. to 4 p.m. for those needing resumes or who are looking for a job. For more information, call 336 306-8119. Every Thursday - American Legion Post 128 fish fry A fish fry is held every Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at 4817 Old Rural Hall Road to support and serve the community. The funds also support the Post. Second Friday - Karaoke Karaoke Night is every second Friday of the month from 8 to 10 p.m. at Camel City Elks Lodge on 1405 N. Patterson Ave. There will be cash prize winners judged by the audience from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music is by DJ R.M. and sponsored by the Magnificent Seniors Social Club. Second Saturday - AJL Anderson Class of 1968 class reunion meeting The Anderson Class of 1968 will be meeting monthly every second Saturday at Forsyth Seaford CafC at 6 p.m. to contin ue to plan for its 50th Class Reunion to be held in 2018. For more information, con tact Laura Hayes Allen at 336-624-8516 or Reggie Moore at 336-671-7154. How to submit items to the communi ty calendar: We appreciate your community news. Here's how you can help us to process your news more efficiently: *Please give us complete information about the event, such as the sponsor and address, date, time and place of the event and contact information. *Please submit items in document form in an email or Word or PDF attachment. *Submit photos as attachments to emails as jpegs at least 4 inches wide by 6 inches deep rather than sent on docu ments. Please send captions with photos. ""Please do not send jpeg fliers only, since we cannot transfer the information on them into documents. The deadline is Sunday at 11:59 p.m. to have all calendar items submitted for that week's paper. Send your calendar items to news@wschronicle.com. You can also drop them off, Monday through Friday before 5 p.m., or mail your items to Winston-Salem Chronicle, 617 N. Liberty St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101; or send them via our website, www.wschroni cle.com. Com. Briefs from page B5 a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), an RN to BSN program, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), and a Doctor of eeNursing Practice (DNP). The universityas also partnered with the Duke University School of Nursing to offer a bridge program. Through the program, minority nursing students at WSSU can seamlessly transition from WSSU's MSN program to Duke's Ph.D. in Nursing pro gram. Cathy Pace selected as 'Most Admired CEO' The Triad Business Journal has hon ored Cathy Pace, Allegacy Federal Credit Union's President and CEO, as one of the 'Most Admired CEOs' in the Triad. She is one of 16 local leaders who earned the dis tinction during an awards presentation on July 28. Requirements for the award included the impact the CEOs have on cre ating jobs and contributing to the econo my, as well as the community work they champion for local nonprofits, academic institutions and economic development groups. In her 38-year tenure at Allegacy, Cathy Pace has held numerous positions of increasing responsibility and took over the role as president and CEO in 2013. Annette Knight named a 2016 Women in Business honoree Annette Knight, chief experience offi cer at Allegacy Federal Credit Union, has been recognized as an honoree in The Business Journal's 17th annual Women in Business awards program.. The Business Journal's Women in Business program honors extraordinary businesswomen in the Triad for outstanding contributions to their profession, employers and communi ty. The Business Journal recognized 24 outstanding leaders, including executives at major global and local employers to entrepreneurs and small-business owners, all of whom have left an indelible mark on the region as a whole through community involvement, mentorship and advocacy. Knight joined Allegacy in 2013 and has 30 years of financial services experience. Residence life professional elected national president of honor society Matt Clifford, director of residence life in Residence Life and Housing, was elect ed national president of Omicron Delta Kappa at the organization's national con vention in Grand Rapids, Mich. July 16 18. Clifford will serve as national presi dent from 2016-18. He joined the Wake Forest staff in 2010. Clifford earned his bachelor of arts degree in English from Davidson College, a master of education in higher education and student affairs from the University of South Carolina and a doctorate in higher education from the University of North Florida. Wake Forest Law Professor elected as public member of Administrative Conference of the United States Professor Sidney A. Shapiro, Wake Forest University School of Law's Fletcher Chair in Administrative Law, has been elected by the Council of the Administrative Conference of the United States to become a public member.Shapiro is one of the country's leading experts in administrative procedure and regulatory policy. He has written 10 books, con tributed chapters to seven additional books, authored or co-authored more than 55 articles and is currently working on a book on administrative expertise. He has been a consultant to government agencies and has testified before Congress on regu latory subjects. Before coming to Wake Forest, Professor Shapiro taught- at the University of Kansas where he was a dis tinguished professor. Prior to teaching, he was a trial attorney with the Federal Trade Commission and Deputy Legal Counsel of the Secretary's Review Panel at the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. 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