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2 THE CAROLINA TIMES SAT.. SEPTEMBER 20. 1980 Calendar and Announcements CLOTHES FOR THK NEEDY The Social Service office of OBT has accumulated lots of clothes and is open to serve people within the com munity and Head Start families who may have a clothing problem. ARE YOU INTERESTED IN HELPING BAT TERED WOMEN? The YWCA Coalition for Bat- ed Women is offering a 30-hour i raining progra ' men and women who would like to become -Junteer Advocates. Course starts Saturday, Oc Jhet 4, 9-5, YWCA. 809 Proctor St.. Durham. ght remainine sessions will be held on Tuesday fcdd Thursday" eveninas. 7-9:30. Call 968-4646 (Orange Women's Center) or 688-4396 (Durham YWCA) for further information. RECYCLING is a growing industry, according to the latest figures from Reynolds Aluminum Recycl ing Company. During the first six months of 1980, Reynolds collected a record 101 million pounds of aluminum nationwide, a 34 increase over the first six mon ths of 1979 and an all-time high figure during Reynolds' 13 years of recycling. Reynolds recycles at Norihgate Shopping Center, every Tuesday through Saturday, 9-1 1:30 a.m. Paul S. Hayden, vice president and general' manager of Reynolds Aluminum Recycling Co., said That the record setting volume includes 2.1 -million aluminum cans, and that consumers were paid $32 million during this period.. For more information, call toll free 1-800-228-2525 WSSU TO HOST GRANTSMANSHIP TRAIN ING Winston-Salem State University will host a Grantsmanship Training Program, October 6-10, at the University O'Kelly Library. The Program, co sponsored by the Voluntary Action Center, is designed for college and university development of ficers and members of other non-profit agencies. Program participation is limited to 25 persons. Tui tion is $375 and includes a 500-page Grantsmanship book along with these post-conference services: proposal critique, consultation with grantsmanship experts, information about groups of past program participants and a one-year subscription to the News (a special grantsmanship publication). The course will. be conducted by the Grantsman ship Center of Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., recognized as the largest philanthropic training organization in the nation with more than 100 courses each year. Training includes program plan ning, researching government and private grant sources, and writing grant applications. To register or to obtain additional information about registration, interested persons should con tact Ms. Joan Sullivan of The Grantsmanship Center, (213) 749-4721. Persons wanting to know more about local arrangements should call Mrs. Hellena Tidwell, Director of Corporate and Foun dation Relations at Winston-Salem State, 761-2176. THEATRE IN THE PARK announces auditions for Victor Hugo's immortal classic, The Hun chback of Notre Dame to be presented in Memorial Auditorium November 1-2. Auditions will.be held at Theatre In The Park on September 18 and 19 at 6:30 p.m., for technicians and 7:30 p.m. for actors. For more information, call 755-6058. DURHAM AQUATIC CLUB is starting a new swim season' September 22. Boys and girls of all ages are invited, to join, For more information, call 489-4472. REGISTRATION FOR DURHAM TECHNICAL INSTITUTE'S fall quarter classes will be held at Northgate Mall on Friday, September 19, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Registration will be held at Durham Tech on September 29-30. Fall classes begin October 1. For more information, contact Durham Tech's Admissions Office at 596-9311. AfTERSCHOOL RECREATION PROGRAMS The Durham City Community Education pro gram and the Durham Parks and Recreation Department are conducting Afterschool Recreation Programs at Y.E. Smith, East End and George Watts Elementary schools. These programs operate each day school is open through June 5, 1981. The hours are Monday through Friday, 2:30-5:30 p.m. The program offers a wide range of activities in cluding sports and athletics, music and drama, arts and crafts, study hours, tutorial sessions, and other seasonal special events. There is a small weekly fee. For more information, call Gaston Patterson at 683-4355 or Albert Huey at 688-2361, extension 245. WHAT IS THIS THING ANYWAY? If it's hung over vour grandmother's couch since you can 'remember or if you found it in the attic and it looks like art to you, bring it by the N.C. Museum of Art in. Raleigh on Mondays between 2 and 4:30 p.m., when the museum staff offers its free art consulting service. They won't tell you what it's worth, but you'll find out everything else they know about it, and you might discover that you have a treasure. For more information, contact Sterling Boyd, the museum's chief of programs at 919733-7568 or Michael Matros at the Department of Cultural Resources at 919733-5722. REUNION FOR BLACK GRADS ANN AR BOR The University of Michigan's Alumni Reu nion for Black Graduates will be held September 26-27 here this year. The weekend festivities include a pre-game party, the U-MUniversity of South Carolina football game, an awards dinner and disco party. Lodging is being arranged at special rates at the Campus Inn. Interested persons should contact Richard Carter, Alumni Reunion for Black Graduates, U-M Alumni Association, Michigan Union, Ann Arbor, Mich. 48109, or call (313) 764-0384. D.H. LAWRENCE FOCUS A series of films, lectures, panels, and other programs focusing on the author, D.H. Lawrence, is being offered at the Durham County Library throughout September, October and November. All programs are open free of charge to the public. Details of the entire series are available from the Office of Continuing Education, 107 Bivins, on Duke's East Campus, and at ntain and branch Durham County libraries. For more information, call 684-6259. UPDATED "ALL ABOUT OSHA" edition is available free from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Room 406, Federal Office Building, 310 New Bern Ave., Raleigh, NC 27601. FREE PUBLICATIONS FROM IRS may be ordered by calling the IRS toll free telephone number listed in the directory. Among the subjects covered are: child care credit, energy credit, moving expenses and other tax breaks. IRS PROBLEM RESOLUTION OFFICE has a toll-free number, 1-800-832-8800 in Greensboro. If you have problems you have not been able to resolve through normal channels, call the Greensboro number. They promise to cut through red tape and get to the solution faster than routine channels you have tried. You may also write: Pro blem Resolution Office, 320 Federal Place, Greensboro, NC 27401. THREE MEMORABLE NIGHTS AT THE SAN FRANCISCO OPERA If. you are an opera lover or think you might want to become one, this fall is your chance to see three glorious productions of the world famous San Francisco Opera, combin ed with the opportunity to experience for the first time or revisit the city that is loved by people all over the world. The Durham Arts Council is offering a tour, November 4-8, limited to twenty participants. In cluded in the tour package are three opera perfor mances, Richard Strauss, Arabella, Verdi's La Traviata, and Wagner's Tristan Und Isolde. The re maining evening in San Francisco gives participants the option to see the classic musical, My Fair Lady with Rex Harrison. The tour's daytime activities include a wine tasting visit to Napa Valley, California's most beautiful wine region, a chance to see the giant red wooi trees and other famous sights. Fo, details, call the Durham Arts Council at 682-5519 and ask for a brochure on "Three Memorable Nights at the San Francisco Opera." "RECENT ACQUISITIONS" ART EXHIBIT, now through October 12, North Carolina Central University Museum of Art. No admission charge. Hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday; 2-5 p.m., Sunday. VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE, by the Durham Branch NAACP, continues through Oc tober 6. All unregistered voters are encouraged to register at the County Board of Elections, public library or your precinct registrar. W.D. HILL RECREATION CENTER, 1308 Fayetteville Street, is offering adult classes in ceramics, aerobic slimnastics, martial arts, photography, macrame and sewing. Children's classes include gymnastics, modern dance, and an after school Fun Fest. For more information about these and other classes and programs, call 683-4292. COLLEGE DEGREES WITHOUT CAMKJS LIFE For people who find a need for a college degree, but cannot manage the time away from work, there is an alternative. "Non-traditional" or "alternative" education takes many forms: credit for life and work ex perience, independent study, and. credit by exr amination are just a few. A workshop is being of fered which will make participants aware of the non-traditional learning programs available to them around the country often without leaving (heir own homes. Information regarding procedures will be presented along with advice on how to use resources. Persons who are currently pursuing alter native degrees from various institutions will be pre sent to answer questions about their own ex periences. The workshop is offered by the Duke University Office of Continuing Education. It will be held on Thursday, Sept. 25, 6-9 p.m., Bivins Building, Duke's East Campus. $20 fee includes materials. For further information, call Ms. Dorothy Heather ington, director of Peer Counseling Service, Duke, 684-6259. THE DURHAM COUNTY NURSING HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE wants to help. If you need information about nursing homes in Durham County, in the area of financing nursing home care, quality of care received by nurs ing home residents; or if you would like to know how you can be of service to Durham County Nurs ing Home residents, contact Mrs. Janes Hare, 682-8104, Coordinating Council for Senior Citizens. This agency will take incoming calls from residents and their family or friends and make ap propriate referrals. SATURDAY MORNING LIVE Student Theatre Guild Players in live stage production of Winnie-the-Pooh, cartoons, audience participation and full-length film. Films: "Pinocchio's Greatest Adventure", Sept. 20; "Seven Dwarfs to the Rescue", Sept. 27; Play at 10 a.m., movie at 1 p.m., Colony Theatre, 1620 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. Tickets from Colony box office (info. 787-3638) $2. Children will be supervised throughout the performances. THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS reminds you that voter registration. closes October 6 for the General Election. All new registrations must be received and all changes and updates must be made by this date in order to qualify for voting in the November 4 General Election. ROOTS OF RACISM The Durham County Public Library will present a seven-part film series on "The Roots of Racism." Sponsored by Duke University, the distinguished feature-length films will be shown free of charge. Beginning on September 24, films will be shown each Wednesday at 7 psm., in Zener Auditorium on Duke's West Campus (Sociology Building, Main Quad); and each Thursday at 7 p.m., in the auditorium of the Durham County Public Library, 300 North Rox boro Street. CHILDREN'S FALL FILM FESTIVAL - The Carrboro Recreation and Parks Department will begin its 1980 Children's Fall Film Festival on Fri day, September 19. The festival will feature seven children's films for family entertainment during the fall season. All films will be shown in the Carrboro Elementary School Auditorium and will begin pro mptly at 7 p.m. There is a 75C per person admission fee. Scheduled films and dates are: September 19 - the Boatniks; October 3 -Lassie's Great Adventure; October 17 - The Magic Witch; November 7 - Poco; November 21 - Toby Tyler; December 5 - Kidnapped; December 19 -The Prince and The Pauper. For more information, call Carrboro Recreation and Parks Department at 942-8541, extension 203. TRACTOR-TRAILER DRIVER TRAINING will be offered, beginning October 1, for persons in terested in attending evening classes, by the Kernersville Truck Driver Training School, Kernersville. For further information, call Jack S. Shew, president of the school, at 919996-3221. Kernersville Truck Driver Training School, Inc., is a private institution licensed by the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles, endorsed by the Better Business Bureau, N.C. National Guard, N.C. Department of Vocational Rehabilitation and the CETA Program; approved for the training of Veterans,
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