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Associated Press Laser Photo Hooks and Jackson Dr. Benjamin Hooks, left, president of the NAACP, joins the Rev. Jesse Jackson on stage last Friday morning at the Progressive National Baptist Convention which Jackson was addressing. Promotion For Fulton Dorothy G. Fulton has been elected vice president at First Wachovia Operational Services in Winston-Salem. She Is manager of support in Computer Services, she Is a Winston-Salem native and a daughter of lola Gardner of Winston-Salem. She is a graduate of the College of Automation in Cincinnati, Ohio. W-S Urban League Guild recognized as one of top three The Winston-Salem Urban League Guild was recognized as one of the top three guilds in the Southern Region and cited for excellence in fund-raising and financial contributions to its local affiliate by the National Council of Urban League Guilds at the Nation al Urban League Convention held in Detroit. The convention was held July 29 to Aug. 3. Velma H. Friende, guild presi dent, represented the chapter. Hazel Brown, acting CEO of the Urban League; Joe Dickson, board chairman; and Sterling Spainhour, first vice president; also attended the conference. The theme of the convention Emmanuel Baptist PAC to sponsor career development seminar Aug. 27 Emmanuel Baptist PAC will sponsor a career development seminar titled "How to Deal When You're a Minority Wheel” on Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Winston Lake Family YMCA. The Emmanuel PAC will present facilitators from the business community, such as Bell South, Gree- .son Page and Grace law firm, RJR Tobacco, .'everal small business entrepreneurs, the State Department :0f Social Services and Wachovia ; Bank & Trust Co. i Alphia Hicks, committee chair, I said: "Panelists will identify issues ' and problems which confront minori- ^ tics in the ’mainstream’ in their day- Police, Reynolda Cinema complete 10-week free movie program By ALBIRDA F. JACKSON Chronicle Staff Writer Although some of the chil dren shouted that they wanted to see "Nightmare on Elm Street" and other frightening movies, they settled for "Pinocchio" - just like the other 400 children standing in line at the Reynolda Cinema, as the theatre wound up its 10-week free movie program. The police department partici pates in this program so that chil dren can see the friendly nature of police officers, Officer Shirley Taylor, also known as "Officer Friendly,’’ said. Before each movie, she talked with the youth, giving them safety tips and pointers on how to con duct themselves wbJle in a theatre. Each Tuesday and Wednes day morning this summer, at about 10:00 a.m., hundreds of children were turned away because the the ater had met its holding capacity of 432, sometimes 30 minutes before the movie was to begin. For 10 years Reynolda Cine ma and the police department have sponsored the free children’s movies for all ages, which includes popcorn and a soda for SI. Some of the children attend ing the movie Tuesday morning were from camps at The Boys Club, Kindercare, Sunny Glade Day Camp, and the Emmanuel Baptist Church Summer Day Camp. loriLv.;, ■ I After the movie, the children received a surprise visit from "PC the Patrol Car,” which is a talking police car about three feet tall. Due to a shortage of movie seats, from the movies. Photo b, Hike Cunni*J. many kids are turned awa] Photo by Mike Cunningham Velma Friende is the president of the Winston-Satem Urban League Guild. was "Working Together to Make A Difference: Rights, Responsibilities, Results." Among the featured speakers were John Jacob, national Urban League president; the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Earl Graves, publisher; Michael Dukakis, presidential nom inee; Vernon Jordan, Susan Taylor, Essence editor; and Coleman A. Young, mayor of Deuoit. Lou Rawls and Count Basie were guest artists. Mrs. Friende announced that the first fall meeting will be held Wednesday, Sept. 28, at the Urban League, 201 W. Fifth Sl in prepara tion for the annual Ebony Fashion Fair. to-day activities. We will attempt to present methods for avoiding or resolving these conflicts. Approxi mately 100 people are expected to participate, and registration is avail able on a first-come, first-served basis. We will also be providing a deli-style buffet lunch at a cost of S5 per participant.” The all-day session is scheduled to begin with regisuation at 9:30 a.m. and end at 3 p.m. To preregistcr or for more infor mation, call the church at 788-1013 or Mrs. Tommye Brown, public relations director, at 760-0535. 18th Century Cherry Classic 18th Century design features inlaid shell motifs and blockfront details. 1 his alt vvood suite is made to last a lifetime. It's beautifiillv designed wiih a broken pediment headboard ^ spindle footboard, brass hard ware and simulated keyholes. 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