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Mayor Wood presents Clark Brown with a Kay to tha City. Brown received Key to the City The former chairman of the Winston-Salem Housing Authority Board has been awarded a Vgy to the city by Winston-Salem MSyor Martha Wood. Wood presented the key to Clark Brown during the Community Action Group meeting Friday evening for his commitment and service to the community. NI think that if there's anyone in this city who has earned a key to it, it is Gark Brown," said Wood. Brown, who retired from the Housing Authority Board last year, was modest in accepting the key, a gift which ckme as a surprise to him. "Housing has been very, very, close to me. My first wish and hope would be that the people would enjoy where they resided as home," said Brown. "This is a great community, and we have to work, we have to give it our all." Brown, himself, has given his all to this community over the last two decades. In addition to being chairman of the Housing Authority Board for two terms, Brown also served as Commissioner of the City Recreation Department for over 20 years, and chairman of the Civilian Civic Defense for four years. "I've found myself ii) the Salva tion Army, the American Red Cross, whatever it takes to make this a better community is what I've wanted to do," he said. "And the Mayor's been so gracious and so kind to inspire me to do even greater. And I'm going to work even harder for this community." WFU professor named to National Committee Dr. Willi* Pearson Jr Dr. Willie Pearson Jr., Wake Forest University sociology profes sor, has been appointed to the Sci ence, Mathematics and Engineering Education Committee of the National Honorary Scientific Research Society, Sigma Xi. The committee charts the status of science, mathematics and engi neering education and makes rec ommendations for its improvement. The committee also rpakes efforts to influence federal policy that impacts science and engineering education. Pearson will serve for the 1991-92 year. He is also on the^Comrnitiee on Opportunities in Science of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has been a Wake Forest fac ulty member since 1980. LA-Z-BOY CHRISTMAS SALE! The gift they '11 open It's the gift they're always wanted and it's again and again! never been easier to give! We're offering sale I . . prices thatwill give the man in the red suit a run_for his money. The excep tional quality of a La-Z-Boy? recliner . .. styl^fl from contemporary to classic and built, to feel as good as they look! 'Celebration* Bokfljr ?yted transitional Recflna-Rocket* or Rcdhw-Way redtoer with a tiered waterfall back and Hitched pOtow urns 195 "ftorftafa" Dotply cuahioood comfort with a allckad pillow bock tad pillow arms in Roclina-Rock?* ? or RocUna-Way* . Sale! *29998 LA-Z-BOY As seen in PARADE V? our terms, yo?r Vi?o r?r MattrrCmrd "t fshoppes' Wtn?torv-S?t#tTs M M p*or?: 724*20M Store Hour*: Mpb.?PH 11 a.m. ? t p.m. Saturday II a.m. ? I p.m. 8?nday 1 p.m.. ? p.m. POSIMEL Y msroit-sum Good News About Winston-Salem and Forsyth County ? Where We Live, Work and Play! REYNOLDA HOUSE ? Reynolda House is cur rently undergoing extensive renovations, funded by a $6.2 million capital campaign. The project 7- includes a new climate control system to help ? preserve the museum's collection of 18th, 19th and 20th century American art. While the work is being completed, selected paintings are on a seven-city national tour. Reynolda House will re-open April 1. Your Government at Work LAKE PARK ? As an integral part of the East Winston Development Plan, the City of Winston-Salem is joining with a loeal developer to build a middle-income housing projeet in East Wrinston. The first three houses in Lake Park are already' under construction, with 35 more to be built. In Our Own Back Yard WALT KLEIN ?t ASSOCIATES ? Walt Klein & Associ ates ranked 46th on Inc. Magazine's annual list of America's 500 fastest-growing private companies. The full-service advertising agency experienced a 4,152 per cent increase in sales over the past five years. During the same period, the number of employees grew from 5 to 28. The firm moved its headquarters to Winston-Salem from Denver three years ago. Our Best-Kept Secrets FIRST FEDERAL BANCSILARES ? Barron's, a national business and financial magazine, recently cited First Fede ral Bancshares, the holding company that owns First Fed eral Savings Bank of Winston-Salem, as one of the nation's best-run thrifts. The magazine attributed First Federal's strength to conservative loss provisions and an extremely low expense ratio. Unsung Heroes PATRICIA STONE ? Described as wonderful volunteer*, retired social worker Patricia Stone is credited by United Way staffers with having had "a definite impact on our suc cessful '91 campaign." An accomplished punlic speaker, Miss Stone spoke to 185 employee groups during this year's cam paign. sharing her experiences as one who has been legally blind since childhood and encouraging others to support the campaign generously. As the World Sees Us DEERE-HITACHI CONSTRICTION MACHINERY CORP. ? Deere-Hitachi is one of the "few American companies that export major manufacturing goods to Japan, the world's largest market for the hydraulic ex cavators the company makes in its Kernersville piant. The company attributes its success in Japanese mar kets to the superior quality of its products and to its access to Hitachi's distribution system in Japan. This message is rt collnhoralhv effort of The (Jrcater Wln?ton-Salcm Chamber of Commerce and The Winaton-Salem Retail Merchant* AsNoeiation. FORSYTH KENNEL CLUB ? This Sunday, exhibitors will bring 1,806 dogs to our coliseum for the Forsyth Kennel Club's all-breed show. Among the dogs entered are 128 different breeds or varieties recog nized by the American Kennel Club, in cluding many of the sport's top-winners in their breeds. The show will also feature 119 entries in obedience events. Judging begins at 8:30 a.m. and lasts until mid-aftcrnoon when the Best In Show winner will be chosen. The Greensboro-based Carolina Kennel Club is hosting their all-breed show at our coliseum on Saturday. Winston You're Something0CJIPlTl Special m 11
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