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Com. Cal. frompaft M of kitchen fires. On Saturday, Oct. 22 personnel will work in bounded 52, Fourth Street, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Business 40. The teams will also check to see if houses have work ing smoke alarms, those without alarms will be encourage to apply for the Fire Department's smoke alarm installation program. On Oct. 29, the teams will canvass the area east of Cleveland Ave., between 15th and 25th streets, east to Jackson Ave. On Nov. 5, the teams will canvass the neigh borhood around Kimberley Park , Elementary School, bounded by 14th street. Cherry St., NW Crawford Place and Underwood Ave. Oct. 22 - 6th Annual Community Reunion The Book Hill Community, also known as the Old Carver Community is reaching out to all former and current residents to participate in the 6th annual com munity reunion. The reunion will be held at the Old Baseball Field White St., from 1 - 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22. The reunion will have food, giveaways and a performance by Jack Nelson & choir. Residents should bring their own lawn chairs, tables and tents. For more information, con tact Mrs. Nancy Hillian at 336 661-0588, Ms. Ann Campbell at 336-767-2549 or Maxine Gwynn at 336-725-7486. Oct. 22 - Free Blood Testing Medical providers with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center will offer free blood testing to screen for celiac disease on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Wake Forest Baptist Health, Medical Plaza Clemmons, 2311 Lewisville Clemmons Rd. in Clemmons. The screenings are available for adults over the age of 18, who have a blood relative who has been diagnosed. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins will be accepted on a first-come, first served basis. Parking is free at Medical Plaza-Clemmons. To register, . visit www.BrennerChildrens .org/Seri ouslyCeliac. Oct. 22 - Free Movie at the Ballpark The Winston-Salem Dash and the Winston-Salem Police Department are teaming up for a free Movie Night at BB&T Ballpark on Saturday, Oct. 22. Gates open at 5 p.m. and the hit Disney movie Zootopia begins at 6:30 p.m. While admission is free to the public, attendees are encouraged to make a donation of cash, blankets or canned goods to support the Winston-Salem Police Foundation. Parking is free of charge, and concession stands will be open for fans to purchase food and beverages. Admission in the Kids Zone will also be free, and the concourse will feature several free carnival games around the ballpark* Prior to the start of the movie, mem bers from various districts of the Winston-Salem Police Department will showcase their police cars, motorcycles and bike patrol bicycles, along with their rescue and hazardous device vehicles. Members of the K-9 unit will be on hand, too. Should inclement weather hit the Winston-Salem area on Oct. 22, - the make-up date is Sunday, Oct. 23, with gates opening at 4 p.m. and the movie starting at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 22 - Rabies vaccina tion clinic A low cost rabies vaccination clinic is being held at the Forsyth County Animal Shelter on Saturday, Oct. 22. One and three year vaccinations will be avail able. Proof of prior rabies vacci nation required for 3 year vacci nation. $5 per vaccine. Only cash transactions accepted. Dogs, cats and ferrets only. Dogs must be leashed. Cats and ferrets must be in carriers. Pets must be at least 3 months of age. $10 (cash only) Spay/Neuter Vouchers will be available to low income Forsyth County households seeking assistance in altering their pets. Oct. 22 - Auditions for Black Nativity The Black Repertory Company will hold auditions for Langston Hughes' "Black Nativity" on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 3-7 p.m. at the Arts Council Theatre, 610 Coliseum Drive. The play will be per formed December 2-4 and December 9 - 11. All artists must perform a monologue no longer than 2 minutes and a song. Singers must perform 2 songs, one up-tempo song with move ment and one ballad (any style). Dancers must perform a choreo graphed piece no longer than 2 minutes and a song. All auditions will last no longer than 5 min utes. You must bring your own accompaniment (CD, pianist, etc.) All artists must bring a resume and a headshot (5 x 7 or 8 x 10) when you come to the audi tion. Call 336-723-2266 between hours of 9 - 5 p.m. to schedule an appointment. For more informa tion, contact Nigel Alston at nal ston 1 @gmail.com or at 336-416 8278. Oct. 22 ? 23 - Book Sale of Village Book Shop Bookmarks will be holding a book sale on Saturday, Oct. 22 and Sunday, Oct 23 featur ing 6,500 books from the Village Book Shop, formerly in Reynoida Village. The proceeds will benefit the new location Bookmarks plans to open in Spring 2017 on West Fourth Street. The items in the book sale are priced, ranging from $5 each for under 10 books or $4 each for 10 and over. Special editions, collector's editions and signed books will be avail able at varying prices. Credit cards and cash will be accept ed. Attendees must sign up in advance for a two-hour time slot at bookmarksnc.org Entrances are timed on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 9-11 am., 11:30 am. - 1:30 p.m? 2-4 pm. Sunday, Oct. 23 from 1 - 3 pm. and 3:30 - 5:30 pm. Directions to the location of the book sale will be shared with attendees after they reserve a spot. Oct. 23 ? Election candidate meet and greet The Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 1400 Fitch Street in the Fellowship Hall, will host a 2016 election candidate meet and greet for the church and commu nity on Sunday, Oct. 23 at 1 p.m. Every state, district and local candidates have all been invited. For additional information, call 704-213-3974. Oct. 25 - Newcomers and Neighbors monthly meeting The Newcomers And Neighbors will have their month ly meeting of coffee and social at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton St., on Tuesday Oct. 25 at 9:45 am. Membership is open to women who are new or established residents of the greater Winston-Salem area. For membership information, please contact wsnandn@aol.com or visit the blog at www.wsnew comers.blogspot.com/ Oct. 25 & 27 - Small Business Center Events The Small Business Center will hold "Thinking of Starting Your Own Business," program on Tuesday, Oct. 25 from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. at the Innovation Quarter, 525 Vine Street. On Thursday, Oct 27 from 9-11 a.m. the program "Linkedln Clinic Basics," will be held at Innovation Quarter. Interested person should register and obtain additional information by visiting http://www.forsythtech .edu/ser vices-businesses/small-business center. Oct. 26 - Career Expo The Winston-Salem Urban League will hold a career expo with representatives from local and Triad employ ees on Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Wake Forest Biotech Place, 575 Patterson Ave. Those looking for employ ment opportunities are encour aged to come early and bring a resume. For more information, visit www.wsurban.ofg. Oct. 28 - Gardening for Wildlife Presentation A presentation titled "Gardening for Wildlife with Native Plants," a Forks on Friday will be held on Friday, Oct. 28 from 12 - 1 pjn. at the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension, 1450 Faiichild Rd. The speaker for the event will be Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Sheilah Lombardo. The program will focus on the benefits of one's yard such as the joy it can bring to a person, as well as a haven it offers for birds and butterflies. The program also discusses the simple steps you can take to enhance the wildlife value of your garden. The program is free. Registration is required, to regis ter email coop-ext registration@forsyth.cc or call 336-703-2850. Space is limited. For accommodations for persons with disabilities, please contact the office. Oct. 28 - Golf Tournament fundraiser Experiment in Self-Reliance (ESR) decided to postpone the Golf Tournament fundraiser event to FrTday, Oct. 28 at Winston Lake Golf Course. Registration will remain open. The tournament is a community fundraiser that aims to raise awareness about poverty in Forsyth County and to raise money to support the services provided by ESR. The registra tion fee is $75 per player and $300 per team. All players will receive a cart and green fees, breakfast, lunch and a swag bag. The tournament platinum spon sor is Reynolds American and Peterson/Gordon Architects is the bronze sponsor. For more information, visit www.eisr.org/events or call 336 722-9400. Oct. 28 - Shredding Event Old Salem Museums & Gardens is holding a Community Shred Day on Friday, Oct. 28 from 10 ajTi. to 1 p.m. at the Old Salem Visitor's Center at 900 Old Salem Road. Old Salem's Community Shred Day is being held in collaboration with Archive Information Management. Old Salem's Community Shred Day is a great opportunity to clean out your home or office while supporting preservation and education at Old Salem Museums & Gardens. The cost is $5 per bag. All donations in support of Old Salem Museums & Gardens will be accepted. For more information, call Tabatha Renegar at 336-721 7352 or email trenegar@old salem.org. Oct. 29 - Heart & Stroke Walk Moves to Downtown In its 24th year, the Tanglewood Heart & Stroke Walk is making a big move. The American Heart Association will host their newly named Winston Salem Heart & Stroke Walk on Saturday, Oct. 29 at Bailey Park in Wake Forest Innovation Quarter. All family, friends, co workers, neighbors and even leashed dogs are invited. The 2016 Winston-Salem Heart & Stroke Walk registration will begin at 8 a.m. and the walk will begin at 9:30 a.m. The Red Cap Ceremony will honor the local heart disease and stroke sur vivors. The Kids' Zone will include carnival games, jump ropes, hula hoops, corn hole and a balance beam. Bring your dogs dressed to impress for the Pooches on Parade. New this year, the After Party will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. including live music by the Jill Goodson Band and a heart-healthy food truck competition. All funds raised at the Winston-Salem Heart & Stroke Walk will benefit heart disease and stroke research and prevention education. Currently, six AHA-funded 75th from page B5 Benedict's ' grammar school. According to organiz ers, the history of the parish and community will be dis cussed during the presenta tion on today. The program will elaborate on the histo ry of African-Americans in the Winston-Salem com munity from the early 20th century to the present. Dr. Linwood G. Davis will lead the Winston Salem history piiesentation. He is a professor emeritus atWinston-Salem State University, where he worked in the social sci ences department. Davis has been called "The world's most prolific living bibliographer." Over the past three years, St. Benedict's history committee has been engaged with scholars from Wake Forest University in researching an authentic history of the Parish. Tanya Zanish-Belcher, director of special collec tions & archives for Wake Forest has been involved in this research and will lead the presentation of this work. A pictorial display of Winston-Salem's African American history will be available for the audience to see up close from the 1940s up until this point. Pictures will be on loan from the New Winston Museum. Church officials says the presentation will be an eye-opener for the commu nity. They invite everyone, especially school-aged children and their parents to join them for the inform ative walk through a por tion of Winston-Salem's African-American history. Church member Cedric Russell of Russell Funeral Home said it's important that the people of Winston Salem know about the his tory of the church and school. t?b^8ls kn0wthem?ttb Tubercutoeis is a disease caused by genns thai an spread from person to person tra^i fie dr. People with TB Disease are acfc ?pth actve TB germs symptoms and can spread the dsease to otwrs People with Latent TB Infection do not fed ack. do not have symptoms and cannot spread tie dseaee to otters. Call 336-703-3100 for mdre information Have a Story Idea? Let us Know news@wschmnklem v WM ia-ffl.' K MM ?j|raj| / / V ^1 m jM
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