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^Sweet Honey in the Rock to sing at WFU Sw eel Horn v m the Rock, whose >: \^pet, |.V7. and blues c u rv religious themes as we" la? and political com mentary ^er'onns Sunday, Sept. 20 at Wnke Forest 1 )Piversity. (he ronce:' V-:ios at 8 p.m. in Wait CI i ape!. The group of five African American singe's took their name !vm a popular gospel song. Founded in 19 73 by Bemice Johnson Reason, ihe ensemble - jnconvr i'c s hand claps. African percussion 'instruments, calypso, soul and a bit of contemporary hap in their blend or music. Reason, who holds a Ph.D. ? v. In African- American cultural history, is a curator of the Smith sonian Institution's Museum of American History'. ? ; Whi^e the five- lingers use their voices, Shirley Childress t Johnson uses her hands to creat ed sign language interpretations pf the songs for the hearing % Sweet Honey In the Rock impaired. ond. The group has released six through college). For non-stu Sweet Honey in the Rock compact disc recordings.. dent groups of five or more, has won one Grammy Award Admission is $12 for adults,* tickets are $10. For information, and been nominated for a sec- $8 for students (grade school call 759-4869 or 759-5210. Arts Council summer programs continue Throughout . the summer -months, the Arts Council has pre sented Winston-Salem and Forsyth County with visual-a^ performing arts events to hundreds of people. It ? you missed the early concerts and classes, you still have an opportuni . ty to take advantage of these free ? activities. And what better way to spend time with your family and : enjoy the late summer weather than ? in your own neighlxirhood listening to great music or watching as your children 'cant to make an elephant or create v fishy" underwater scene. Cartwheels is a unique pro gram that brings visual arts out-of program, co-sponsored by the Junior League of Winston-Salem and the Triad Family News Maga zine . provided instruction for chil dren ages six to 12 in a variety of artistic disciplines. This year the program offers classes in clay, fiber jewelry mak i \iper collage, and drawing. Through the efforts of the Junior L* u'.uo of Winston -Salem and with 1 K/ds Cornor - ? ? What's up 'round the 'hood? % THURSDAY, AUGUST 20 7:30 p.m ? The 2nd Annual Hast Caost Youth Convention will be held at Ambassador Cathedral, 1500 Harriet Tubman Dr. The theme for the week -long session is "Youth - A Chosen People, A Genera tion That Can Make A Difference." For more information call Willie J. Mason at 722-0899. SATURDAY, AUGUST 22 10 a.m. - - Food Fair Supermarkets, A&W and WMAG will sponsor the 1992 A&W Float at all eight Food Fair locations. Refreshments and root beer floats will be sold. Donations will be applied to the Easter Seal Society. TUESDAY, AUGUST 24 10 a.m. ? The animated movie, "Duck Tales" will be shown at the Main Library. Addidtional shows start at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS Sept. 13 ? 'Che Children's Theatre of the Arts Council Theatre pre sents If lb.4 Shoe Fits," a musical adventure in wordplay, wit, and rhythm. C:wjdr.ii singer/songwriter Norn;:.:} Foote am! his puppets will entertain children with jazz, blues, rock, country, and comedy. Tickets are $5. Performances will be at 1:30 and 4 p.m. For more information call 725-1711. ? The William C. Sims Center, 1201 Alder St., will hold free media tion classes on Wednesday and Fridays from 2-3 p.m. j ? The YMCA of Greater WS will begin registration for Before and Afte! > hool ChildCare Programs. Coll the: Central YMCA at 721 | 2100, the Northwest Family YMCA at 983-0660, or the Winston Lake Family YMCA at 724-9205 for more information. ? The Centra! YMCA of WS will offer prc-school gym for youngsters ages 2-5 years, and Gym/Swim for pre- schools beginning Sept. 8. Call 721-2100 for more information. The Central YMCA will also offer the following activities through Sept.: Judo - Sept. 7; Karate - Sept. 21; and Youth Basketball Skills Clinic - Sept 21. Call the num Ixr Ivstcd above for registration information. ? The Northwest North Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross is now acccpting applications for its annual Summer Youth Volunteer Program. The program matches teens ages 13-18 with one of 20 area agencies who have immediate openings for summer volunteers. For more information, call 724-05 1 1. ? The Nature Science Center will hold the first annual "Science Fun ? Festival" August 29 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It is a celebration of the center's new outdoor environmental park, and nature trails. Activities include games for children of all ages. Admission is $1 per person and $5 per carload. NSC members get in free with their cards. ? The International Black Writers will sponsor a Youth Literary Forum September 18-20 for children interested in creative writing. For more information call (704) 531-9605. Kid' a Corner brought to you by: $ :>*4 ?? ** i Meals What you want is what you get.? a great deal of assistance from the Parks and Recreation Department and public libraries, the Cartwheels program has run on an entirely vol at 12:15 p.m. in Winston Square Park. In August and September great music from In the Black, the Groove Clinic, Swamp Cats, Imam, Arts Reach By REGGIE JOHNSON unteer basis. Classes begin at 6 p.m. and all classes will run simultaneously. Preregistration is required at the locations scheduled. The final three sites on the Cartwheels schedule include Walk ertown Park on August 20, Rural Hall/Stanleyville library on August 25, and East Winston library on August 26. Evenings in the Neighbor hoods provides an opportunity for families to attend performing arts happenings in their own "back yards" and serves as an avenue for local performers to showcase their talent. This concert series has brought music to 14 sites throughout the area on Monday and Wednesday nights of each week during July and August Two more concerts are sched uled to take place next week. On August 24, the Groove Clinic will play rhythm and blues at the Clemmons library. And on August 26, Phase Band will play rhythm and blues at the Masonic Temple parking lot at 1025 East 14th Street. And the Outta the Bag Con cert Series is go,ing strong every Monday and Wednesday beginning the Mike Bellar Trio, and Sweet Dreams will be heard in downtown Winston-Salem. Free and open to the public, these lunch-time concerts provide a unique respite when you can sit back and enjoy the talents of local musicians and your lunch out-of doors. For more information about^ any of the Arts Council's programs mentioned above, call 722-5293. WELCOME BACK STUDENTS n BACK-TO-SCHOOL SPECIAL 1 0% off any meal with this coupon and I.D. from ? N.C. School of the Arts ? Salem College ? WSSU ? Wake Forest ? FTCC This offer is good through September 15. 1992 New Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9:00a.m.- 9:00 p.m. Fri. 9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Sat. 10:00 a.m.- 10:00 p.m. Sun. 10:00 a.m.- 9:00p.m. O^FGisDOOKQ 7 \2 Brookstown Avenue ? Winston-Salem , NC 27101 ? (919) 723-0658 WAYNE'S Lou nee ' I I lid If, . \ //?'. 2 / I imches it liuic l):.W t:>() Satunlai/, \//jsr. 22 In I he Black {):M) I :Mi I2S N. Cherry Street Winston-Salem, NC 2711)1 Phone:919-723-1150 r'ull Food Sorvicc \v\iiLible / /(C /r? r r even/ I ridax / nml Satunlai/ Week 1 1/ / )r////v Specials \ I n P 1 O I ! 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