j 111 111 111 ^ 1 ^L wP Thursday, September 3 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. Music in America, a semester survev course of iQth anH r??r?*..-?' ^ _ ? . m. ~ ? U(IW AtfV/i 1 I Will 14 I Jf american music every Tuesdays and Thursday ?mannings at Reynolds, H raise. The course is ^ apeir tcr Hrryone~warrtm^ Ho k+tow moreabeut music3 725-5325. A new class in beginning jogging, will start at the YWCA when Betsi Sanders teaches "Running For Fun and Fitness" from 10:30 -12:00 5 noon. A total of 10 weekly sessions will be held, and registration is open now at the YWCA. For further information call the "Y" at 722-5138. Friday, September 11 During intermission of the Ebony Fashion n Fair, to be held on Friday, October 30, the i: Winston-Salem Urban-League Guild will hold the Mr./Miss Ebon^ Fashion Fair contest. zj Young people between the ages of 14 and 18 are invited id participate. Those interested should contact Guild President Carolyn Neal no ^ laigr than F^ay, September 11 at 724-3687 or 727-8595. Big Brothers/Bi, By Yvonne Anderson Staff Writer Tfott are 1 large number of children In-Forsyth County who long to spend time with the parental fig urc who is absent from the home. To answer that need the Big Brothers/Big Sisters Program of Forsyth County recruits volunteers to share tfcefr-thne, -knowledge, and love with a child. September 13 thru the 19th will be their big sollcite volunteers for the1981-82 year. In 1975 three men recognized the need for a Big Brother/Sister program in the community. Justice Tucker, George Geland and Bill Gardner formed a steering committee to set Septem Sickh By Beverly McCarthy Staff Writer September has been designated National Sickle Cell Anemia Month by the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Sickle Cell Anemia is presently an incurable hereditary blood disease which occurs primarily among the black population. Children born with this disease often experience ' severe pain and physical disability and only half of them survive to adulthood. Many people have a related condition known as sickle cell trait. Sickle cell trait is usually harmless, but in certain situations, a Der son with this conditio^ could endanger his own health or someday risk having a child with sickle cell anemia. Sickle cell trait occurs in I out of every 10 American blacks and sickle cell anemia occurs in 1 out of every 400 American blacks. It has been theorized that a change in the blood of Africans which protected the people from Malaria, caused sickle cell trait. The theory also states that Africans passed the trait onto their children. Blacks are not the only race affected by sickle cell. The disease has also been fminrl amnno vunw UHIVIIK ailVI Italians from the Mediterranean areas. The difference between Sickle cell trait and the actual disease is that a person REMA Sh l: AAA X 1V1S\1\I IITHE NI 1 P' FALL SHC BRING THIS Wed., Thurs. Fri. and Sat. only g Sisters h_Df J?q the wheels in motion. They contacted Big/Brother/Big Sister* of America for assisls 11In other interested citizens to form the first Board of Directors for the program. The program received its first financial support from the United Way after being designated by them as a number-oae-priority in the community and over 100 children were "matched" with an adult sponsor in 1?7?- ? inis year the program has a specific need of black male volunteers because their is an over abundance of black male children on the waiting list. As a "Big", a person shares at least three hours per week with his "Little" ber Desi o Cell ^ W V * * A.YJL who has the trait suffers from a defect in their blood hemoglobin. The trait cannot be discovered from an ordinary blood test, so it is important that parents make sure their children have a special sickle cell screening. Symptoms of the illness usually appear after 6 months of age even though sickle cell is present from birth. Some symptoms are sores that don't heal caused by poor circulation, swelling of the hands and feet, Hines-Ti Family I . - kWVik # ! *?***.. 4^ ? On Sunday, August 23, 1981, the Hines-Traynham families celebrated their annual reunion. The reunion was organized 41 years ago by die late Rev. Earl Hines, the late Coy Traynham, Sr. and others. The reunion was hgtifl frt Clifton Grove Baptist Church near High Point, North Carolina. The reunion began with 11:30 a.m. Church service conducted by the pastor, Rev. Donald Kindle. Family members gathered from as far as Calif., Conn. Mass., N.Y., 111., Penn., and Washington, D.C. There were also numerous Tar Hell relatives from Greensboro, WinstonSalem and other N.C. localities. Family members brought baskets and dinner was served on the Church lawn after service. JNING SUI\ iOES NOW 3. ? - *2 'Y BRAND NA1 IVJ SHOE ! OWNTOWt >ES ARRIVING AD WITH YO 10% Sto fc? ' Ser taking him to various activi- I ties both alone and with , .groups of participants from I ^the?program; 1 he most i important part of the pro- I gram is not what a BIG and | LITTLE do, but in fulfilling I the lack of the second . parent in the child's life. | During the recruitment week, the City /County Fire | rtepartTT^nt will hold a display and^water fight for I the Big Brother/Big Slater Program and the program _&jlll hoa^a awin ? m _the campus of Winston- Salem State University for all program participants. Anyone interested in becoming a big brother or sister should contact Bert Grisard, Executive Director at 724-7993 for further information. gnated Tonth slow growth, a yellowish tinge on the white of the eyes and painful joints. The most common symptom is known as a sickle cell crisis, which is characterized by severe pain in the chest, abdomen, arms and legs. Free sickle cell disease tests are offered by Reynolds Health Center, Monday through Friday, in the health center laboratory, or the sickle cell office. Both the office and the lab are located in the basement of Reynolds Health Center. raynham Reunion l l I ' lM, Sepicmher 5, 1981-PagcC* j WISE Dra"'l oLt | ' ' ? - ?fc-a the communitv ??.-rT^vK-sa. ! I IT | I J l^f to know what's | I going on. ^Church happenings' entertainment, books, I television programs, people, sports, insightful editorials, I cooking tips, recipes ...AND MUCH, MUCH MORL | in the CHRONICLE 9 j nA r r rrc * W ^ M * t * ? 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