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16 • Philanthropy Journal of North Carolina May 1995 In May PROFESSIONAL EVENTS CHARLOTTE NSFRE meeting May 17, 11:45 a.m., Government House Hotel. $11, members; $15 guests. Coll (704) 342-1100. Grantsmanship basics May 24, Cone Center, UNC- Charlotte. One-day seminar on how to approach funders and develop board involvement in fundraising. Sponsor: Duke Endowment. $35, including lunch. Call Danetfe Baker, UNC-Charlotte (704) 547-2734 or Marilyn MacKenzie, Duke Endowment (704) 376-0291. Voiunteer fair May 25, 6 to 8 p.m,, Charlotte Women's Club, East Morehead Street. Sponsor: Charlotte Chamber of Commerce. Call (704) 378- 1300. EASTERN, N.C. Voiunteer conference Sunset Beach May 8-10, Sea Trail Golf Resort. State conference on voluntarism sponsored by the N.C. Association of Voiunteer Administration. Guest speakers: Governor Jim Hunt; Richard Schubert, president. The Points of Light Foundation; Melinda Hudson, Corpoation for National and Community Service. $100 mem bers, $120 non-members. Call Doris Fish (704)465-1702. PIEDMONT/TRIAD Nonprofit conference Greensboro May 11,8 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Embassy Suites Hotel. Sponsored by N.C. Aiociation of CPAs and N.C. Center for Nonprofits. Call Maria Amann (800) 722-2836. TRIANGLE Drug Prevention Workshop Raleigh May 1,8, 15,22, 29, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., YWCA Hargett Street. Free "Parent to Parent" drug preven tion workshops. Sponsor: YWCA New Horizons Program. Call (919) 834-7386. Single mothers group Raleigh Begins May 2, SAFEchild offices. Group meets for 10 weeks for 90 minutes in the evening once a week. A children's program is offered at same time. Free. Registration is required. Call Joanna Hobler (919) 231-5800. Domestic violence conference Raleigh May 3, Brownstone Hotel. Sponsored by the North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Call Cathy Hodges (919) 956-9124. Special event fundraising Research Triangle Park May 18, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m, Marriott Hotel. Seminar sponsored by Triangle Management Assistance Program. Call Paula Bennington (919)833-5739 Teen pregnancy coalition conference Raleigh May 23-24, Brownstone Hotel. Statewide conference of Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of N.C., including awards to 10 "best practice" models. Call (704) 335- 1313. Nonprofits and government Raleigh May 26, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.. Governor's Press Conference Room. Seminar on creating partnership between nonprofits and state govern ment. Sponsor: Duke University Nonprofit Management program. $45. Call (919) 684-6259. WESTERN N.C. Foundation meeting Waynesville May 11, First Citizens Board Room. Board of Haywood County Community Foundation meets. Call (704) 586-4616. Foundation meeting Mars Hill May 17, 3 p.m.. Mars Hill College, Madison County Community Foundation board meets. Call (704) 586-4616. Board training ' Wilkesboro May 18, 5:30 p.m., Elks Club. Training for North Carolina Community Foundation affiliates in Ashe, Alleghany, Wilkes and Watauga counties. Call (704) 586- 4616. FUNDRAISING CHARLOTTE Ceiebrity goif ciassic River Run Golf and Country Club May 1,9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sponsor: American Lung Association. $250 or $ 1,000 for a foursome. Call (704) 537-5776. Learning goif tournament Peninsula Club May 1,9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsor: Learning How. $150. (704)3764735. Red Cross Baii Adams Mark Hotel May 5, 7 p.m. to midnight. Sponsor: American Red Cross. $150. (704)347-8265. Gardens tour various locations May 6, 20 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 7, 1 to 5 p.m. Sponsor: Wing Haven. $25. (704) 331-0664. May day, pioy day Charlotte Latin School May 6, all day, school grounds. Sponsor: Latin school. Call (704) 846-1100. Light Factory shootout Light Factory May 7, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Light Factory on AHington Blvd. Sponsor: Light Factory. $60. (704) 333-9755. Benefit goH tournament Highland Creek center May 8, noon. Sponsor: The Relatives. $75. (704) 338-5437. Rxgolf Peninsula Club May 8, all day. Sponsor: University Hospital. $125. (704) 355-4096. Best of Charlotte Hyatt Hotel May 12, 7 to 11 p.m. Sponsor: The Family Support Center. $35. Call (704) 376-7180. Cycling celebration Calvary Church May 13, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Course starts at church at Highway 51 and Rea Road. Sponsor: National Multiple Sclerosis Society. $ 10 to $50 pledge. (704) 525-2955. Wild uptown evening Atrium at First Union May 13, 8 p.m. Sponsor: Nature Conservancy. $25. (704).382-3430. Celebrity golf classic Raintree Country Club May 15, 10 a.m. Sponsor: American Lung Association. $250; foursome $1000. (704) 537-5776. Jerry Jeff Walker concert Spirit Square May 19, 7 p.m. Sponsor: Spirit Square. $38-$75. Call (704) 372-9664. AIDS support dinner Atrium at First Union May 20, 9 p.m. to midnight. Sponsor: Metrolina AIDS Project. $15. Call (704) 333-1435. Hands-On race Marshall Park May 20, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Coats of many colors John Bruner, a Bell Northern Research employee, above, and Tisha Cromwell, a Glaxo employee, left, were among dozens of volunteers who helped paint four homes in April in North/East Central Durham. The volunteers, who were organized by the Volunteer Center of Greater Durham, included students and employees of com panies that are members of the Durham Business Volunteer Council. Co-chairs of the event were Joanne Latham of BNR Inc. and Dick McCoyo of Smith Barney. Employee groups were from Glaxo Inc., Blue Cross & Blue Shield, First Union National Bank, IBM, CCB and Durham County. Students v/ere from Rogers-Herr and Lowes Grove middle schools. Photo by Chuck Liddy Sponsor: Hands-On ChaHotte. Pledges. (704) 358-0558. NASCAR race Uptown ChaHotte May 21. Real Yellow Pages/Mini 600. Sponsor: Junior Achievement programs for youth. Call Robert Redhead (704) 333-6228. Children's charity ball Omni Hotel May 26, 7 p.m. Sponsor 600 char ities. $300 per couple. (704) 455- 6814. TRIAD Sawtooth anniversary Winston-Salem May 5, 7 p.m. to midnight, Sawtooth Center for Visual Art. 50th anniversary gala benefit. Call Tomi Melson (910) 723-7395. TRIANGLE Pig picking Raleigh May 5, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., YWCA Oberiin Road. Barbeque and chicken dinners to eat in or take out. Sponsor: YWCA Administration Committe. $6 in advance, $6.50 at the door. (919)828-3205. Garden Symposium Raleigh May 11, all day, Mordecai Historic Park. Garden tours and/or dinner lecture by English gardener Penelope Hobhouse. Sponsor: Capital Area Presentation. $75 for all events, $40 for single garden or dinner/lecture. (919)834-4844. WESTERN NC Mystery dinner theater Bryson City May 6, 6 p.m., Swain County Courthouse. Sponsor: Swain County Community Foundation. (704) 586- 4616. ARTS CHARLOTTE African-American theater Blumenthal Performing Arts Center May 25, 8 p.m.. Booth Playhouse. "Wright from America," one-man show on the life of author Richard Wright. Part of African-American the ater series "Talking Memories" spon sored by the Afro-American Cultural Center and NationsBank. $15. Call (704) 374-1565. Holocaust reflections The Light Factory Through May 20. "From darkness to darkness," exhibit of memory and experience after the Nazi Holocaust. Call (704) 333-9755. TRIANGLE Afrkan^Amerkan history exhibit Raleigh Opening May 20, Mordecai Historic Park. "Before Freedom Came," exhibit of 18th and 19th century African-American life. $3 adults, $1 students, free children under 6. (919)834-4844. WESTERN NC Public arts forum Asheville May 4, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Forum at Pack Place, Arts and Science Center. Public meeting on proposed 1995- 97 plan for N.C. Arts Council. Call (704) 258-0710. Annual Mayfest Salisbury May 6-7, City Park. Sponsor: The United Arts Council. For times and events, call (704) 638-9887. Glass art conference Asheville and Penland May 11-14, various locations and times. Exhibits, lectures, demonstra tions as part of 25th anniversary con ference of national Glass Art Society. Call Kate Vogel (704) 688-4858. Playspace birthday party Raleigh June 10, Moore Square. Day-long events to celebrate 10th anniversary of Playspace. Call (919)832-1212. Summer arts classes Raleigh Beginning June 12, Artspace on Davie Street. Classes for children ages 2 and older during Summer Arts Program. Scholarships available. Call Nancy Novell (919) 821-2787. Complying with nonprofit law Asheville June 14, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Asheville/Buncombe Technical Community College. Seminar spon sored by N.C Center for Nonprofits. Call Leslie Takahashi (919) 571- 0811. Carolina kids golf classic Chapel Hill June 14, 1 p.m. Dinner, awards, comments 5:30 p.m to 7:00 p.m. Governor's Club. Proceeds to benefit The Childhood Trust, Ronald McDonald House Chapel Hill, and The Children's Programs supporting UNC Children's Hospital. Call (919) 490-6991. RESULTS $ 1,058 raised for American Red Cross disaster relief efforts at Rock n' Roll benefit held March 25 at Woody's Sports Pub in Cary. $64,000 raised for programs and services of Prevent Blindness North Carolina at 10th annual "Eyes of March" gala, March 28 in Raleigh. $4,000 in donations for the Jimmy V. Foundation presented to Mrs. Pam Valvano from collections taken dur ing Fifth Annual Doctors with a Heart Week sponsored by Comprehensive Chiropractic Cetner in Cary. CAUNPAlt (inrtngs, sertmts, ssBtksliopsj (!nii.S.¥#. (Wiisersl ifeaR otsdiirlhefiitwoAingtfeyflfig intffti. far exompfe, i yaw svent is in June, m iitfcwtfon to first five Jt^ efSkry. 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