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The Chronicle, Thursday, November 12, 1981-Page 3 Community Calendar Thursday, November 12 • The West Winston Civic Council will travel to the John Umstead Hospital, Butner, N.C., to take Christmas joy to the patients. Date: Saturday, Dec. 12, 1981. Departure Site: St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 810 N. Highland Ave. Time of departure: 11:00 a.m. For donations, reservations, or further infor mation, contact: Catherine Hines, 723-7816. Hazel Scott, 724-0981, 727-8239 Friday, November 13 • Congressman Steve Neal will discuss the “Voting Rights Act”: Support It Or Lose It,” at 7:30 p.m. at the Reynolds Health Center Cafeteria. The event is sponsored by the Urban League, the League of Women Voters, Women’s Political Caucus, Human Relations Commission and the NAACP. • The new collection of UNICEF cards and gifts will be on sale at Thruway Shopping Center on Friday, Nov. 13, and Sat., Nov. 14, from 10-4. UNICEF is a source of help and hope for the world’s neediest children. Proceeds mean basic health care, nutritious foods, safe water, and education for children in III developing countries. Saturday, November 14 • The American Legion, Post #220 will hold an organizational meeting at 4 p.m. at Post #220. Special issues will be discussed and all post members are asked to attend. • Sisters of Bivouac Chapter #530, Order of Eastern Star, will celebrate their 35th anniver sary with a banquet at the Holiday Inn North, 7 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the Victory Credit Union, 112 E. Third St. or Masonic Temple, 1025 E. 14th St. Benjamin S. Ruffin, of Durham, will be featured speaker. • The Forsyth County Heart Association will sponsor a free blood pressure screening from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on the upper level of Hanes Mall outside Belk’s Department Store. • The Fifth Congressional District Leadership Caucus will have its monthly meeting at 10:00 a.m. in the Reynolds Health Center Cafeteria. This will be a dutch-treat brunch meeting. The articles of incorporation submitted by the sub committee will be discussed and presented for amendment or acceptance by the membership. Representatives to the State meeting in Raleigh on November 21st will be selected. We are in viting interested members of the public to join the Caucus at this meeting. Sunday, November 15 • The Friends of the East Winston Branch Library will be celebrating the branch’s 27th an niversary at 3:00 p.m. at tae library. Several people from the community will be recognized for volunteer service to the programs of the library. Refreshments will be served. Highlighting the entertainment will be the “Healing Force” of Winston-Salem. The ad mission is free and everyone is invited to attend this important occasion. For further informa tion: Call 727-2202. Monday, November 16 • The Forsyth County Public Library’s Children’s Outreach Program is sponsoring a series of film programs on Monday at Happy Hill Community Center at 3 p.m.; Tuesday at King Recreation Center at 3:30 p.m.; and Wednesday at Sprague Street Recreation Center Jt 3:30 p.m. This week’s featured films are: “The Frog Prince,” and ‘‘Dorothy and the Par rot.” • Larry Little, North Ward Alderman, will ad- tiress the regular weekly meeting of the Greater Winston Kiwanis Club at 12:30 p.m. Mr. Little "'ill speak on, ‘‘An Overview of the General Election.” Tuesday, November 17 • Want to exercise and get some fresh air in a I'eautiful setting? Then come and run the l^WCA - Jaycee Exercise Trail. Twenty stations Provide equipment and instructions along a 1.2 '"ile course next to the Glade Street YWCA. Ehe trail is open from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. 'Even days a week. The public is invited. Dance Symposium Set UPl Photo New York: The "queen of soul music” ARETHA FRANKLIN bought a Halloween pumpkin back to LENA HORNE’s dressing room 10/29 after seeing her show. Lena’s The Lady and Her Music”, winner of a 1981 special Tony Award, is still one of the most popular musicals on Broadway. Its run has been extended twice. By Beverly McCarthy Staff Writer African, modern and clas sical dance will all be featured in a “Black Dance Symposium” sponsored by the Community .Artists Cultural Organization, (CACO), on Saturday, Nov. 21. The program will be held at the Kenneth R. Williams Auditorium, at 8 p.m. CACO, an organization formed to increase artistic activities in minority com munities, strives to contri bute to the city’s cultural awareness. The group has existed since January 1979 and its officers include Amatullah Saleem, Lin- wood Oglesby, Elaine Brown and Valjean Griggs. Saturday’s activities will consist of workshop classes that will be conducted by the Atlanta Dance Theatre, and 3’s Company, guest artists who will perform Saturday night. A technical assistance workshop will also be conducted by Chuck Davis, choreographer/con sultant of the Chuck Davis Dance Company. The purpose of the pro gram is to acquaint city youth with professional dance companies and to expose them to some of the disciplines involved in achieving pro fessional status in the dance field. Students who are advanc ed in dance will receive technical information need ed to expand their know ledge in theatre skills. Also appearing in the symposium will be Winston’s Otesha Dance and Music Ensemble. The ensemble was formed from the Model Cities Cultural Enrichment, and Winston- Salem Recreation Dhnce programs. Initially the group was a dance and See Page 6 Williams Speaks A t NCCU Ceremony North Carolina Central University honored its founder and first president. Dr. James E. Shepard, at its annual Founder’s Day con vocation last Friday. The observance featured an address by Franklin H. Williams, president and trustee of the Phelps-Stokes Fund of New York City. NCSA Concert Slated The School of Dance at the North Carolina School of the Arts will present “O’Keeffe,” a modern dance performance of original choreographed works, Wednesday, Nov. 18, through Saturday, Nov. 21. “O’Keeffe” will be performed in the Agnes de Mille Theatre at 8:15 pm nightly with an additional performance at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21. '“O’Keeffe” has been choreographed by three NCSA faculty members: Dianne Markham, Richard Gain and Richard Kuch. The combined work of the three choreographers des cribes Georgia O’Keeffe’s youthful inspiration, the fullness of her developed life as an artist and the recollections of her later years. Music for “O’Keeffe” is by Tartini, Constant, Takemitsu and Barber. Georgia O’Keeffee will be danced by Dianne Markham and college juniors Sandy Stone of Connecticut, Elizabeth Benjamin of Flordia, and Sara Hook of Pennsylvania. The program includes five original works choreo graphed by college juniors from the School of Dance. Robert Todd of Wilmington has choreographed “Stomp” for nine dancers to the music of the Pointer Sisters’ “The Little Pony”. Sara Hook has choreo graphed “Temperature Switch” about the chang ing relationships among three people to Ravel’s “Violin Sonata in G Major”. Mark Dendy of Winston- Salem has choreographed an untitled work about the thin line between vanity and true beauty with music by Brian Eno. Elizabeth Benjamin has choreograph ed a work for two dancers entitled “Moment” which deals with abusive behavior between people. Also on the program is “Amnesia”, choreograph ed by Dianne Markham for one dancer. Roger Hannay’s music for piano and synthesizer will pro vide the sound, Hannay, faculty member at UNC- Chapel Hill, has performed and conducted symposiums at NCSA. The Founder’s Day honors the man who found ed the university in 1910 and saw it become in 1925, the nation’s first state- supported liberal arts col lege for black people. By the time of Dr. Shepard’s death in 1947, the universi ty, then the North Carolina College at Durham, offered graduate and undergraduate programs in the arts and scienees, and in business. Its professional programs inicuded a School of Law and a School of Library Science. The university’s graduate programs in education were training, in 1947 and for many years, thereafter, a substantial majority of the black school principals and administrators employed in North Carolina. Dr. Shepard was a powerful president of the institution and a political force in the state of North Carolina until the day of his death. His writings and speeches affected election results, influenced legislative action, and won acclaim for his institution. Williams has been presi dent of the New York-based Phelps-Stokes Fund since 1970. The fund, established in 1911 by the will of Mrs. Caroline Phelps Stokes, has conducted programs in higher education for black Americans, Native Americans, and poor whites, as well as in housing for the poor of New York. Franklin H. Williams 1980 B.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. Sdlem Lights Salem LIGHTS 100’s LOW TAH AND NICOTINE LIGHTS; II mg. "tar", 0.8 mg. nicotine, LIGHTS 100'S; 11 mg. "tar", 0.9 mg. nicotine, av. per cigarel.e, FTC Report DEC. 79. Doin' it smooth Salem Lights brings smooth, easy menthol refreshment to low tor smoking. Do it smooth —with Salem Lights. Warning: The Surgeon General Has Determined That Cigarette Smoking Is Dangerous to Your Health.
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