SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1982-THE CAROLINA TIMES-7 Calendar and Announcements Resources REGISTRATION FOR KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE in the Durham County Schools will . continue through the summer, Parents : should register children Monday through, Friday, between ' 8:30 and 3:30, at the school their child will be atten ding. Kindergarteners must be five years old and first graders six years old by October 16. Bring birth cer tificate copy. SLIMNASTICS CLASSES The W.D. Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville St., is offering free aerobic slimnastics classes. For more informa tion call 683-4292. A NEW FARMERS' MARKET is open on Miner va Avenue (at Durham High School) on Saturdays. Sellers and buyers are invited to participate, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., through September 11. : Items to be sold include farm and garden produce, plants, preserved items and baked goods. Seller fee Is $1 per week. Operating rules and regulations are available through the Agricultural Extension Of fice. Call 688-2240. - PROJECT LIFT is now subscribing to the Na tional Business Employment Weekly. This publica tion lists executive, managerial, and professional positions taken from all regional editions of the Wall. Street Journal, and contains articles of special in terest to job-seekers. Project LIFT, located on the se cond floor of the Durham County. Library, posts local openings and carries microfiche job listings through cooperation with the Employment Security Commission. LIFT hours are 9-9 Monday and Tues day, and 9-5:30 Wednesday through Saturday; 683-2626, ext. 31. RAPE . VICTIMS Volunteers are available 24-hours a day by calling the crisis line at 967-7273 (967-RAPE), Chapel Hill. A report can be made without the victim identifying himself or herself. OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH offers - low-income residents " programs and assistance in Employment Skills, Consumer Educa tion, Crisis Intervention and Youth Education. Ap plications for these programs are taken between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday-Friday. For more information, call 683-8731, 682-3209, or 682-4883. . is of fering home weatherization free of charge to qualified residents. These services include weatherstripping, replacing broken windows, attic insulation, and storm windows. For more informa tion, call the Weatherization Coordinator at 682-0421. . ' Operation Breakthrough is located at 200 East Umstead Street in Durham,' v DANGEROUS JOB? Could your job be hurting you health? Need information? N.C. Occupational Safety and Health Project (NCOSH), a non-profit group of labor and health worker volunteers can help, free of charge. If you have questions, or would like a speaker for your group, call 286-9249. BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE Monday, August 9 3:00- 4:30,Southiand, Bacon St. 6:30- 8:30Triangle Shopping Center (Hwys55&54) Tuesday, August 10 9:3O-lO:3O,,0West Durham Day Care 10:45-1 1 Kiddie Killege 1:30- 3:00Lakew6od Shopping Center 3:15-4:304Suffolk Road ' . Wednesday, August 11 12:00-12:30"M"DTIABE-Goodwill 2:30- 3:30MFriendship Circle 3:45- 4:30,Broadmoore Apts Thursday, August 12 9:3(M0:30Hamilton's Day Care 3:30- 4:30Federal Correction Institution Friday, August 13 9:30-10:30BrOwn's Nursery 10:45-1 1 :45tToddIer's Academy 1:30- 3:00?,King's Plaza 1 3:15- 4:30Glasson St. Community Center Saturday, August 14 10:00-12:30'Croasdaile Shopping Center 2:30- 5:00Shannon Plaza FINANCIAL AID FOR SCHOOL EOC (Educational Opportunity Center) has the latest in . formation on federal campus-based and independent 'aid funds and a counselor 'available io assist you. Financial Aid Forms (FAF), Family Financial Statements (FFS) and Basic Grant (BEOG) applica tions are available at the EOC satellite office, 208 S. Main St., Roxboro. Call your nearest EOC satellite office today: Bragtown Library, 1-5 p.m., Friday, Ms. Dorothy Yar borough; Durham County Library, 1-5 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday, Ms. Elizabeth Davis; Ms. Sheila Smith W.D. , Hill Recreation Center, Thursdays, 2-6 p.nu GETTING A JOB IS HARD WORKfYou need special skills to help. Operation Breakthrough offers classes just for you. If you are unemployed or only working part-time, you may qualify for a two week employment skills class which can help you find a job. If you are interested, call Operation Breakthrough at 683-8731. All applicants must report to' the Intake Office. Operation Breakthrough is an equal opportunity employer and program. ' RECYCLE ALUMINUM All-aluminum beverage cans, pie plates, foil, frozen food. and din ner trays, dip, pudding and meat containers, siding, gutters, storm door, and window frames, lawn fur niture tubing can be sold for extra cash. Effective through September 30, Reynolds will purchase all-aluminum beverage cans and other properly-prepared recyclable aluminum products directly from consumers at North'gate Shopping Center in Durham; Tuesday through Saturday, 9-1 1 a.m; in Chapel Hill at Bay City Ice & Party Beverage (Franklin St. at Merritt Mill Rd.), Tuesday through Saturday, noon-1 p.m.; in Raleigh at Reynolds Aluminum Recycling Co., 2807 Industrial Drive, Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. J ' Additional information is available by calling toll free 1-800-228-2525. the Arts RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK- FRAMEWORKS II, Triangle Square Shopping Plaza, Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. -3 p.m. Silkscreens by Michael Helton through August 7. For further information, call 544-3741. NCCU ARTISTS: NEW HORIZONS The North Carolina Central University Museum of Art exhibit, during summer school. Museum hours: Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.v Sunday, 2-5 p.m. Admission free. i OPEN WINDOW, a collection of paintings and ! sculptures.by Barbara Rhoades on the theme "reflec tions on a mirrored society" will be on display , through August 22 at CenterGallery, 1 1 8-A E. Main St., Carrboro. A reception will'-be held Friday, August 20, 8-10 p.m. Gallery hours are. 11-7:30 Thurs.j 1 M FriA Sat, and 2-5 Sun. For more in formation call 967-1316. v: THEATRE The musical comedy, "A Funny 'Thing Happened on the Way to the Foriim" will play in the Raleigh Little Theatre Amphitheatre August 6-8 at 8:30 p.m. For reservations and ticket informa tion, call 821-3111, 12-6 p.m. daily. Pre-show enter tainment and areas for picnics will be available. PLATS DU JOUR an exhibit of ceramic wall pieces by Conrad Weiser, a well known potter in North Carolina, will be on display at the Art School Gallery, Carr Mill, Carrboro, through August 27. SNEAK PREVIEW Organizations across the state will get a "sneak preview" of the new North Carolina Museum of Art, through a special slide pro gram,, which will be presented on request while the museum prepares to open next April. The museum will close its Morgan Street (Raleigh) facility, which it has occupied for 26 years, on August 31. The grand opening of the building on Blue Ridge Boulevard is scheduled for April 5-10, 1983. . The new slide program, developed by the museum's Department of Education, will be presented by docents and staff members beginning October 1. It offers a preview of the new building, designed by internationally-renowned architect Ed ward Durrell Stone, with its three-story atrium and I coffered ceilings. The speakers wiltreport on the pro gress of the museum staff as it prepares the exhibi tion spaces and other public areas for the opening. Groups who request the slide presentation will also be introduced to the collections to be installed in the galleries. For the first time, there will be permanent display areas for Greek, Roman, African and pre Columbian art in addition to the superb European and American painting and sculpture. "Behind-the-scenes" work by curators, conser vators, designers and photographers will be discuss--ed. In addition, the Education Department, with its new 275-seat auditorium, will announce its plans for art history courses for the general public, as well as seminars, film and music series, demonstrations and classes. Any North Carolina organization can request the slide talk by writing the Education Department, North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Raleigh, N.C. 27607 or by calling (919) 833-1935. There is no charge for the program; however, reimbursement for nominal travel expenses may be requested. (Continued From Page 3) I A- hundred exhibitors plus! food and music will highlight ' the 10th annual Village Art and Craft Fair in Asheville August 7-8. Other arts and crafts fairs will paint a full , portrait of ! North Carolina; artistry in cluding the Highlands 5th an--nual High Country Arts, and Crafts Show August 6-8, the i 5th annual Oriental Art Festival August 7. Also the Security Bank Summer Art Show, in 1 Salisbury August 8-September 7, the Brevard Sidewalk Art , show August 14, the 3rd an- I nuat Summerfest Arts and Crafts Show, in Asheville August 19-21, and the Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival at Cary August 28. More festivals and fairs this August i nclude trjc Spruce Pine mineral and Gqm Festval August 4-7, the 11th annual' Summer Boone Craft Festival August 12-15, the Dilworth Jubilee in Charlotte August 14, the Old Hickory Classic Festival in Waxhaw August 19, the third annual Broad River Bluegrass Festival at Cliff side August 19-21, the. Mount Mitchell Crafts Fair in Burnsville August 6-7, and Morganton's Burke County; Fair .August 25-30. Still other happenings in clude Music in the Mountains chamber music series in Burn? sville August 6, a wagon train and Farmer's Day in Robbins August 7, History Day for migrant children at Benton ville Battleground August 7 and a presentation of living history at Caswell-Neuse, Civil War encampment August 21-22. -:;,-v..;V.-' For more information about any of these events contact a chamber of commerce in the area of the event or the Travel and Tourism Division in j Raleigh at 430 North Salisbury Street (27611). (919)733-4171 . Matthew Henion. the Maryland-born blck who i placed tha flag of the United States at the North Pole In 1909 ,wa . skilled navigator with a fluent command of the Etklmo language.

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