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REV. JAMES BARNETT - of "People UnKed for
Justice" confers with Dr. Helen Chavis Othow, sister of
Rev, Ben Chavis, at showing of Wilmington Ten Film in
Charlotte, N.C. recently.
(PHOTO BY EDISON SEARLES)
Orangeburg Links To Host
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The Orangeburg Chapter of Links, Inc. will host the
Twenty-fifth Southeastern Area Meeting of links, Inc. at
the Hyatt Hotel, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, April
5-7. The president of the Orangeburg Chapter is Miss
Barbara J. Williams, Head Librarian, South Carolina State
College.
Links, Inc. is a national social and civic organization of
women with 4000 members in 162 chapters. The South
eastern Area of the organization has 40 chapters. The na
tional president of the Southeastern Area is Mrs. Juanita
Johnson of Tallahassee,. Florida.
links, Inc. has a four-pronged program. National Trends
and Services, International Trends and Services, Services
. fo Youth, and Freedom jn the Arts. Each local chapter is
free' to implement the four-pronged program as it
chooses with a vie.w toward improving the quality of life
by linking leadership and service to meet the challenge
of community, state, and national needs.
The Orangeburg Chapter of Links expects approximately
400 persons to attend the Area Meeting v including Links
from the area and other parts of the country, husbands of
links (called Conencting Links), children of link's (called
Heir O'Links), and guests. A full program is planned which
includes plenary sessions, recreational activities, social
activities luncheons, tours, and a banquet.-
The members of the host chapter for the Area Meeting
are Miss Barbara Williams (President), Dr. Nettfe Parler
(Vice President), Mrs. Berniece Jenkins (Recording Secre
tary), Mrs. Valeria Staley (Assistant Recording Secretary),
Mrs. Cornelia Collins (Corresponding Secretary), Mrs. Lu
cille Kerford (Treasurer), Miss Lula Wilkinson (Sargeant-at-Arms),
Mrs. Geraldyne Zimmerman (Chaplain), Mrs. Wal
tea Josie, (Reporter-Historian), Mrs. Maxine Crawford
(Parliamentarian), Mrs. Mildred Battiste, Mrs. Eloise Bel
cher, Mrs. Queen Brailey, Mrs.. Rossie Caldwell, Mrs. Viola
Donma, Mrs. BeatriceEvens, Mrs. Anna Hunter, Dr. Alba
Lewis, Mrs. Mary Moorer, Mrs. Julie Nance, Mrs. Charliese
Sheffield (Alumna), Mrs. Eleanor Sulton, Dr. Clemmie
Webber.
RSVP Advisory Council
Appoints Ten New
embers
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The fourth annual Black
Women's symposium, a
program designed to salute
the achievments of black
women of the Washington
metropolitan area, will be
held on March 3 1 from 9 :30
ajn. to 3:30 p.m. in the
main ballroom of the Cap
ital Hilton Hotel.
The program which fea
tures lectures, award presen
tations, exhibits and en
tertainment, is sponsored by
Howard University Institute
for Urban Affairs and
Research in conjunction
with some 30 local
community organizations!
. According to Denise
Goins-Stockton, planning
coordinator for the
Institute, "This symposium
gives Howard University the
opportunity to honor black
women who have made out
standing contributions to
family life, work and to
dpapOSIUEil
the community. ; At the
same time, it enables black
women's organizations to
come together to exchange
information about
their work."
This year's symposium
theme is "Building a Bridge
of Love." "We want to
focus on the strengths of
black families and to
build ties between women
of African heritage,"
explains Goins-Stockton.
Speakers at the gather
ing include the Rev. Annie
M. Woodridge, pastor of
St. Ann's Cahedral Baptist
Church; Dr. Robert B.
Hill, director of research
for the National Urban
League; and LungoweNgon
da, treasurer of the African
Ambassadors' Wives Asso
ciation. Effie Barry, wife of D.C.
Mayor Marion Barry, and
Angela Owens, newscaster
with WRC-TV, will present
special service awards to
seven women who have
made significant contribu
tions to the quality of life
in the metropolitan area.
They are: Rev. Woodridge;
Lillian E. Brown, executive
director of the Arlington
Community Action
Program; Alice T. Davis,
a volunteer in the field of
health and consumer affairs;
Marilyn C. Greene, director
of workshops for Careers in
the Arts and secretary pf
the advisory board of the
Duke Ellington School of
the Arts; Aisha Karimah,
producer of the WRC-TV's
"Sunday" show; Juanita W.
Howard, a nurse at Cardozo
High School; and Jeanette
Kelly, Dunbar High School
track star.
Thirty other women, also
nominated by D.C. area
community organizations,
will receive certificates of
outstanding achievement.
The program will also in
clude a luncheon and
performances by the jazz
ensemble of the Duke
Ellington' School of the
Arts, and by Rep. Inc.
which will present an excerpt
from "Five on the Black
Hand Side."
Exhibits focusing on
back women's organiza
tions will be on display
throughout the day.
Durham CROP Walk Set For April 1
begin their
The 1979 CROP walk
on April 1 will kick off
"Hunger 'Fighting Month"
in Durham. At present,
church groups, civic clubs,
and individuals are signing
up sponsors in anticpaption
of Sunday's event, the
money raised will be
distributed by Church
World Service, an over
seas hunger-fighting
agency. Furthermore, the
local "Meals on Wheels"
program will be the reci
pient of 25 of this year's
CROP Walk returns.
Registration for those
planning to walk will
start at 1 pjn. at the
WEST Gate of Duke Uni
versity's Wallace Wade
Statium. Opening
exercises will take place
at 1:45 with various
speakers and the Northern
High School Marching
Band. At 2 p.m., the
walkers will
ten mile trek.
Those interested in
walking or even sponsoring
a walker should contact the
CROP recruitment
chairperson in their church,
club, or school, or else the
CROP Office at 688-3843.
The soda fountain was invented by an American, John
Matthews, in 1832.
Mrs. Mary Ingram, direc
tor of the Retired ( Senior
Volunteer Program at
Durham Technical Institute,
announced the appointment
of ten new members of the
RSVP Advisory Council.
RSVP . provides an op
portunity for retired per
sons to be active and to
be involved in the com
munity as volunteers.
The RSVP Advisory
Council provides assistance
and support for the staff in
the implementation of the
program. Mary Ingram said,
"the time and talents of
the advisory council help to
develop a program that
challenges Durham's elders
to help themselves by
helping others."
New members of the
council are: Miss Addie
Bailey, retired Durham
County Social Services sup
ervisor; Wiley Hammond, re
tired social worker; Walker
W. Holler, retired from
U.S. Army Orinance Re
search; Ms. Connie Kisslo,
graduate nurse; Robert
McKindlay, ASTRA de
veloper and editor at Duke
Center for Study of Ag
ing; Mrs. Gladys Rhodes,
retired school teacher;
Steed Rollins, presi
dent of Herald and Sun
Papers; Asa T. Spaulding,
Jr., corporate director of
public affairs at WPTF
-TV; Mrs. Otelia Stewart,
bookkeeper and realtor; and
Ms. Beutoh Belle Teer,
retired from Central Caro
lina Bank.
, Current officers include:
chairman - John Lennon,
director of student life at
North Carolina Central
University; vice-chairman -Mrs.
Marilyn Partin,
volunteer cordinator of Dur
ham County Department of
Social Services; secretary -Ms.
Anne Moore, director
of Volunteer Services
Bureau.
Other persons serving
as council members in
clude Ms. Elizabeth Clay,
retired director of
guidance services - for
Durham County Schools;
Charles Dukes, vice presi
dent emeritus, Duke Uni
versity, L.B. Frasier,
retired vice-president of .
N.C. Mutual Insurance Co.;
Mrs. Mamie Geer, president
of District 9 of the
Retired Teacher's Associa
tion; Sherwood Githens,
professor emeritus at Duke
University; Rufus Hackett,
retired regional director
of N.C. Mutual Insurance
Co.;' Ms. Helen Kaiser, pro
fessor emeritus at Duke
University Mrs. Margaret
Keller, Durham City
Council; Mrs. Elizabeth
Knight, deputy director of
Operation Breajcthrough;
Thomas Lance, director of
the Durham County Mental
Health Center; Jack Stone,
deputy director of the
Durham Employment, &
Training Office; Edward
Swindell, Durham County
manager; and Carl Washing
ton, deputy director of
Durham Recreation Department.
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