2 THE CAROLINA TIMES SAT., MAY 24,1980 Calendar and Announcements COMMUNITY ENERGY SERVICE AVAILABLE FROM CAROLINA FRIENDS SCHOOL The Department of Energy has awarded Carolina Friends School a modest grant to provide energy advice and some installation services in Orange and Durham counties. The service consists of: a free home energy audit and planning to meet energy needs more efficiently, including using solar energy; some help in installing energy improvements (insulation, solar collectors, etc.) 1 for some participants. Those least able to do the work themselves will have priority; 1 help in monitoring homes to see how well improvements work. No cost of materials is paid under this grant. One must either buy one's own insulation and other materials, or get it from other weatherization programs. A few small businesses and public buildings can get the same energy service under this grant. The basic purpose of this program is to help people save energy in their homes and in buildings. About fifty homes and ten buildings will be served. For more information, write: Community Integrated Energy Systems (or CIES), Carolina Friends School, Route 1, Box 183, Durham 27705. FARMER'S MARKETS The City of Durham Parks and Recreation Department will operate two Farmer's Markets this year. One is located in downtown area on Holland Street Mall and the other is at West Point on Eno City Park. The hours and days of operation are: Downtown - Monday and Wednesday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.; West Point - Tuesday and Thursday, 4-7 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to come and shop as wells sell. The markets offer a variety of home grown vegetables, baked and canned goods, as well as some handmade crafts. All items must be locally grown or made or baked by the seller. Any interested seller should come to either market in time to set up by opening hour. The opening date for the Downtown Market is June 2 and the West Point Market date is June 3. There is a small charge to participate in both markets. 1980 SUMMER FESTIVAL-DURHAM SERIES The North Carolina Chamber Players, as a part of "Artsfare '80: The Duke University Summer Festival of the Arts," opens the Durham Series of its 1980 Summer Festival on June 9. This year's Festival includes four concerts: Prelude, Baroque Renaissance Music, June 9 Intermezzo, Quintet with Winds, June 16 Scherzo, On the Lighter Side, June 23 Finale, All-Brahms Concert, June 30. Each concert will begin at 8:15 p.m., in the Gross Chemistry Auditorium on .Duke University's West Campus. Season tickets are $15. Individual tickets are $5 for the general public, and $4 for students with ID and persons 65 years or older. Tickets may be purchased by calling Page Box Office, 684-4059, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. -4 p.m. Mail orders should be sent to: PO Box KM, Duke Station, Durham, 27706 (Please enclose a self-addressed envelope. DURHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS BREAKFAST MENUS: Monday, May 26 Apple turnovers milk; Tuesday, May 27 Cereal, juice, milk; Wednesday, May 28 Pancakes & sausage, apple juice, milk; Thursday and Friday, May 29-30, Manager's choice. DURHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS LUNCH MENUS: Monday, May 26 Beans & franks, lettuce wedge wdressing, hot roll, gelatin wfruit, milk; Tuesday, May 27 Barbecue on bun, coleslaw, french fries, peaches, milk; Wednesday, May . 28 Soup & sandwich, pickle, apple, milk; Thursday, May 29 Lasagna, carrot & celery sticks, applesauce, milk; Friday, May 30 Chicken salad wcrackers, potato rounds, peach cobbler, milk. STEPPARENT WORKSHOP Would you like tips on 1 Establishing sup portive, friendly, and mutually nurturing relationships with your stepchildren? 2)helping your spouse become a. 'parent" to your children? 3)helping your children accept their step-brothers and step-sisters? 4)coming together into a "new" family? If so, please come to the Durham YWCA, 809 Proctor St., Durham, Tuesday evenings, June 3, 10, 17 or July 8, 15, 22, 29, 7:30-9 p.m. To register, call 688-43. $10 fee per workshop series. WOMENFEST '80 is an event scheduled for Saturday, May31 to celebrate the formal opening of the Durham YWCA Women's Center at 809 Proctor , Street. It is a day for women to become familiar with the Women's Center ' facilities and programs, and an opportunity to meet other women of various lifestyles and cultures. Womenfest '80 will emphasize the contributions that women have made and are continuing to make in the fields of art, music, literature, dance, sports, leisure activities, parenting skills, career development and various life ex periences. A variety of special interest workshops, demonstrations, art and craft exhibits and children's programs will begin at 11 a.m., and continue until 4 p.m. Child care will be available throughout the day at a minimal cost. For further infor mation, call K. Keener, 688-4396. DAISY AUTOMATIC SCHEDULE - DAISY is a 24 hour telephonetape service provided by Durham Technical Institute. During the hours 1-9 p.m., Monday-Thursday and 1-5 p.m., Friday, any tape in the DAISY program is available by calling the DAISY operator at 596-0611. When the DAISY operator is not on duty, ten tapes are available. Dial the phone number listed and the tape will play automatically (DAISY will be on automatic on Memorial Day). May 27- Jane 1 (Schedule begins on Tuesday due to Holiday) 596-0610 Job Openings thru Employment Security 596-0611 DAISY Weekly Automatic Schedule 396-0612 Peggy Mann Recipes 596-0613 Spelling Lesson No. 11 596-0614 Economics Mini Course IV 596-06J5 Top Ten Records 39jS-0616 Backpacking Tips 596-0617 Symptoms of Durg Abuse 596-0618 Save Your Life with Medic Alert 596-0619 - Rbber McOee and Molly For a brochure that lists approximately 500 tapes, send a self-addressed, stamped, regular business envelope to DAISY, Durham Technical Institute, PO Box 11307, Durham 27703. THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT SERVICE CENTER assists disadvantag ed women to become self-sufficient, obtain jobs andor receive needed training. A six week pre-employment training program is offered to eligible women which focuses on self assessment, vocational assessment, confidence building, career planning and job search skills. Supportive services are provided to eligible participants through referral to legal, health, education, housing and other needed resources. Vocational and career counseling is offered to any interested persons in the community through walk-in visits, telephone calls or appointments. The center is open to the community as a Resource Center offering informa tion, referral and library materials. (Orange-Durham County residents (excluding Durham City). Services are free. Women who are eligible participants are paid an allowance for participation for forty hours and travel. Call, write or drop by: Orange County Women's Center, 307 North Colum bia Street, Chapel Hill, 27514, telephone 967-4652 or 967-4686. MATH AVOIDERS, TAKE NOTE Ms. Sheila Tobias, author of Over coming Math Anxiety, will speak to the public on Thursday, June 5, at 8 p.m., in the Moot Court Room of the Duke University Law School. There will be no admission charge, and all math avoiders are encouraged to attend. The meeting is sponsored by the Duke University Office of Continuing Education. DENDROLOGY, DIVISION AND DURHAM INTRODUCED The Duke University Office of Continuing Education offers a variety of both daytime and evening short courses to the public this summer. A descriptive brochure is available by calling 684-6259 or by writing to Ms. Marilyn Hartman, 107 Bivins Building, Duke University, Durham 27708. . Course titles are: Ancient and Medieval Art, Clowning Around with the Plexus Mime Troup, Overcoming Math Anxiety, Math Mystique, Speed Reading with Comprehension, Access to Dance, Marriage Enrichment, GRE Informational Session, Dendrology: an Introduction to Trees and Shrubs of the Piedmont, Words as Tools, Writing Workshop for Students, Plants: Removing the Myths of Their Care and Propagation, Love in June, Issues in Women's Health Care, The Life and works of Leonardo da Vinci, and Durham Introduc ed. MUSEUM ADVENTURES Registration (members and non-members) is now open for the N.C. Museum of Life & Sciences summer program which will run from June 23 through August 1. Learn science by doing science adventures haye been designed for children from kindergarten through eighth grade. Classes will be limited to twelve students. Contact the Museum for course listings, times, fees and registration form. N.C. Museum of Life & Science, 433 Murray Avenue, Durham 27704. FIBER ART EXHIBITION The North Carolina Fiber Art Association, a nonprofit group formed in order to sponsor a state-wide, open, juried Fiber Art Exhibition to be shown in galleries in Greensboro in the spring of 1981, is now open for membership. It is hoped fiber artists in particular, as well as the general public, will want to join to. show their interest in sponsoring such an ex hibit. Members who join by October 1, 1980, will be charter members and will therefore be considered as especially interested participants. Charter member ship will entitle these members to receive special considerations as the organiza tion progresses and develops its activities in the future. This exhibition will be judged by nationally known experts in the field and their names will be announced as soon as they are chosen. Work from all the various fields of the fiber art work will be eligible, and prizes will be awarded by the jurors. Membership fee is $15 per year and may be sent to Ms. Cynthia Laymon, Treasurer, N.C. Fiber Art Association, 5605 Tomahawk Drive, Greensboro 27410. For any further details of information concerning the Association or the pro jected exhibition, call Ms. Emily Huntley, president of the Association at 855-8165. ...... ON TO FLORIDA WITH SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CLUB The Southside Community Club is sponsoring a Trip to Florida leaving Durham Wednesday, July 23 midnight from Fayetteville Street School and returning Sunday, July 27. Four days and three nights. Places of interest on the itinerary include Cypress Gardens, Disney World, Silver Springs and Circus World. Total fee is $175.00 covering bus transportation, motel (two persons per room), ' baggage service at motel and tickets for all attractions. For more information, call: Mr. or Mrs. Isham Lee, 544-3552 or Mr. or Mrs. Junious Blake, 682-5380. THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Eighteenth century social intrigue and brilliant characterizations highlight Mozart's setting of a Beaumarchais comic masterpiece as "The Marriage of Figaro" opens the Duke University 1980 Opera Festival. Performances will be sung in English, fully staged and costum ed, with orchestra. May 31, June 7 and June 14, 8 p.m., Page Auditorium. Tickets are available through Page Box Office (684-4059) or 684-3227. Ask about series tickets and save. N.C. SYMPHONY PERFORMANCES - Raleigh Civic Center, Memorial Auditorium, Thursday and Friday, May 29-30. Ticket information 755-6060. "MAME," a free-wheeling Manhattan lady whose vitality and charm lit up Broadway for an incredible three and a half years, will be presented at the Raleigh Little Theatre, Pogue Street, 8 p.m., May 21-24, June 1, 4-7; 3 p.m., Sunday, May 25. Adults $6 all performances. Students and senior citizens $4 evenings, $2 matinees. 821-3111, 12-6 daily. m SUMMER IS JUST A SUNRISE AWAY, and so are many activities at the DuTham 8 W Cmpany Sch01' 10512 W Cha$ I Srec ' scsS There's a special program for children through the Durham Countv Schools Summer Arts Program for fifth through twelfth graders ml.SS workshop for dancers is availab,e-Cal1 -

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