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LIFESTYLES/The Charlotte Post
February 15,1996
Around Charlotte
•The Kiwants Club of
Matthews sponsor a One
Mile Fun Run 8:30-9:15 a.m.
March 16 in downtown
Matthews. Entry fee is $10,
and the first 300 to register
will receive a classic t-shirt.
; Forms must be postmarked by
• March 9. Registration on the
■ da^ of the race will be at 7
a.m, add costs $15.
-For more information, call
847-0234.
• N.C. Supreme Court
. Justice Robert Orr will speak ^
to the Charlotte-
Mecklenburg Reitublican
Women's Club at noon Feb.
27 at the YWCA, 3420 Park
Road. The buffet cost is $10.
• FoiM&ore information, call
■541-4157ext,^73. :
■ . .•.'The'Charlotte Civic League
will meet 6 p.m. March 28 at
Renaissance Place, 631 N.
Tryon St.
•The A&o-American
Cultural Center, 401 N.
Myers St:, will have Black
History Month Open House 5-
7 p.m. Feb. 25.
•Applicants for 1996 Mrs.
North Carolina
International pageant are
.being accepted. The pageant
' will be held in the spring.
Companion's
corner
Keii; Goodwin, 2.4, i's, a
native'of-Hoboken, N,J.. He
enjoys reading, writing^ ’
singing clas
sical music,
I horseback
J riding and
1*1 .'.playing bas
ketball. He
is a 1995
magna cum
laude gradu
ate of
Johnson C.
Smith
University.
He niajored in
Goodwin
business management.
Goodwin usually dates older
women; however, he is open
to dating young ladies, too.
He said most younger
women that he meets are
"immature and don't know
what, they want to do with
their lives." Goodwin said the
ideal woman for him to date
will be well-rounded, goal-ori
ented and supportive.
"1 prefer a companion more
than a partner," he said. "I
believe God will direct me to
find a good African American
queen."
If you would like to pursue
- any .of these singles or be fea
tured, contact Andrea
Richards at The Post by dial
ing 376-0496. Singles fea
tured in Companion's Corner
do so voluntarily. The Post is
\npt responsible for the results
contacts made through this
'column.
Correction
IfiU-Esho
Kimberly Funlola Esho of
Charlotte and Curtis Lee Eason
Ifill will be married 5:30 p.m.
June 22, 1996 at the Johnson- C.
Smith
University
Chapel, 100
Beatties Ford
Road.
The bride-to-
be is the
daughter cf
Emmanuel and
Carol Esho and
Charles and
Connie Jefferson. Kimberly grad
uated from North Community
High School and received a bach
elor’s degree in psychology from
Johnson C. Smith University in
1993. She is a family counselor
at the Family Center.
The groom-to-be is the son of
Geraldine Eason and the latp
Harold Ifill. Curtis graduated
from South West Edgecomb High
School and received a bachelor's
degree in business administration
from JCSU in 1992. He is a
mutual fund specialist at First
Union.
The couple-to-be plan to honey
moon in the Bahamas and reside
in Charlotte.
There will be three categories:
interview, 50 percent; physical
fitness, 25 percent; and
evening gown, 25 percent.
Husbands will escort their
wives during the evening
gown presentation. To receive
an application, -write to Crown
Image Productions Inc., P.O.
Box 294; Landis, N.C. 28088.
For more information, contact
Martha Corriher at 857-7981.
•The Kwabena Book Club
will meet 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at the
north branch library, 2324
LaSalle St-., tohiscuss “Sula”
by Toni Morrison.
•The Small Business
Center, Metrolina Minority
Supplier Development
Council and the Main
Library.;ar.e,sponsoring :a sem
inar for small business owners
6:15-8:45 p.m. Tuesday. The
subject for the first seminar
will be "Legal and Tax
Considerations for the Small
Business Person." Two addi
tional workshops will be con
ducted Feb. 20 and Feb. 27.
All workshops will be held at
the Main Library, 310 N.
Tryon St.
For more information, con
tact Emma Quinn at 342- ' ’
6900.
•Planned Parenthood,
1341 E. Morehead St., -will
conduct its Growing Up I
series Saturday. The three-
hour workshop reviews
growth, development and
reproduction. The registra
tion fee is $20 and includes
educational material and
refreshments.
To register, contact Kim
Madar at 377-0841.
•Teen Health Connection
received a $10,000 grant from
the HIV/AIDS Consortium to
provide free counseling and
testing to the first 175 males
and females,.-ages ll'-22;- who '■
.request this: service.. The .Teen
Health Coniiectidn provides
comprehensi-ve" physical and' •
mental health caSre'to" the'com
munity's uhserved and under-
served adolOscehts; For an ■ -
appointment-, eaH 344-8336. .■•
•The National Council of
Negro Women Inc. will host
a Brotherhood Dinner 7 p.m.
March 2 at McDonald's
Cafeteria, 2810 Beatties Ford
Road. U.S. Senate candidate
Harvey Gantt will be the
guest speaker. The donation
fee is $20.
For more information, cori-
tact Mattie Caldwell at 376-
9955.
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