Dr. Hay Retires From Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
Dr. Warnie C. Hay ended a 32
year career as the third pastor of
Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
on Sunday, Dec. 27.
Dr. A.D. Logan, a son of
Galilee, who currently serves with
the General Baptist State Conven
tion in Raleigh, was guest minister
for the 1 1 a.m. worship service. All
choirs sang for this special service.
Former members living in other
cities, who attended this service,
were: Barbara Rogers, John
"Buddy" Cook, Martha Jones,
Anita B. Ingram and John Brown.
At the close of the service, the
church family, auxiliaries and other
individuals presented Dr. and Mrs.
Hay with gifts and accolades.
Immediately following the ser
vice, the ladies of Galilee held a
reception for Anna Hay. A brief
program preceded the repast.
One of the major events for
this month was a retirement ban
Dr. Warnie C. Hay recently retired
after 32 years of service at Galilee
Baptist Church.
quet on Dec. 11 at the M.C. Benton
Convention Center. The Honorable
Mayor Martha Wood presented Dr.
Hay the key to the city. Elder John
Health, Susan Ingram and John
Smith provided the vocals; instru
mental music was rendered by
Aldinc Griggs.
A number of individuals pro
vided tributes. They, included: Dr.
C.C. Craig, Dr. Gregory Moss, the
Rev. Joseph Jones, the Rev. Reuben
Gilliam, the Honorable Richard
Erwin, Attorney Annie Kennedy,
Alderman Virginia Newell, the
Rev. Virginia Britt, Todd Wise,
Clark Brown, the Rev. Robert
Devoe, and Dr. C.B. Hauser.
Written tributes were sent from
Dr. Priscilla B roadie, Dn,J.L. Kil
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gore, Alderman Vivian Burke, and
others, j
Special guests included Dr.
H.H. Wiley of Washington, D.C.,
and his son, the Rev. Howard Wiley
of New York. Dr. Wiley was guest
minister for the morning worship
service dh Dob'. 13. V
The Rev. Howard Wiley is a
former associate pastor at
Galilee. Other special guests were
the Sons of Galilee, ministers
ordained by Dr. Hay, who intro
duced them.
Dr. W.E. Banks, the Rev.
Joseph Nance and the Rev. Darryl
Robinson had special presentations
from Shaw University and the
NAACP. respectively.
Other program participants
were Videll Barber, the Rev. Bruce
Kendall, the Rev. Kevin Ingram
and Deacon Samuel Shore.
Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Hairston
presided.
Carolyn Gray coordinated the
month of special events.
Committee members included:
Doris Coker, Ida Michaels, Anna
Gilliam, Pat Holiday, Gwen Hentz.
Martha Phillips, Videll Barber,
Clarence Gilliam, Samuel Shore,
Larnetta Richardson, Vicki Perry,
Gilda Scales, Linda Gregg, Isabelle
Smalls, Merlene Smith, Linda Hair
ston, and Shirley Gere.
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Emancipation Association Program To Be Held Jan. 1
The Annual Winston-Salem
Emancipation Association Program
will be held on Friday, Jan. 1, at 11
a.m. at St. Stephen Baptist Church,
5000 Noble St. The speaker will be
the Honorable Mel Watt, the newly
elected Congressman from the 12th
Congressional District and one of
the first two African Americans
elected to the United States Con
gress from North Carolina in this
century.
The Emancipation Proclama
tion will be read by Attorney Denise
Hartsfield. Music will be provided
The Honorable Mel Watt,
Congressman , 12th District
by the choirs from St. Stephen Bap- awarded to outstanding high school
tist Church. students.
College scholarships will be
Students Of The Month
Eldridge Bitting, a student at
South Park High School, was
named November's "Student of the
Month" at the Learning Center of
the William C. Sims Sr. Recreation
Center. Nathaniel Bitting, a student
at Parkland High School, was
named December's "Student of the
Month."
The Bittings were chosen as
Students of the Month, based on
Nathaniel Bitting
Eldridge Bitting
their attendance at the center's
classes every Tuesday and Thursday
and for having above average
grades on their school work.
Both will receive free haircuts
at Var grave Hair Designers for their
academic achievement. They also
will be in the running for the Learn
ing Center's Student of the Year,
which will be awarded at a later
date.
First Meeting For '93
Alpha Mu Sigma Chapter of
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
will hold its first meeting of the
New year on January 16, 1993;
hosted by Naomi Jones and Louisa
McCall. All active and inactive
sorors are invited to attend.
In keeping with the sorority's
motto "Greater Service, greater
progress" and the Christmas spirit,
Alpha Mu Sigma donated a turkey
and oranges to a needy family.
The donation was made to a
family listed with the Christmas
Clearinghouse.
The chapter also donated fifty
care packages to elderly homes; A
project of the local alumni Pan Hel
lenic council of wish Alpha Mu
Sigma is a member. Sorors Linda
Mann, Evelyn Sanders and Naomi
Jones are Alpha Mu's representa
tives to the council.
During the month of December
the chapter also held a self-esteem
and make up workshop for the Rho
mania participants. The workshop
was presented by two representa
tives from Hanes Mall Belk Fashion
Fair Department. Kionna Jones and
Fran Burrell were make up models
for the make up session.
Alpha Mu Sigma would like to
wish all a prosperous New Year and
encourage everyone to remember
those that are need of our prayers
and support.
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Deltas Complete Year Of Activities
The Winston-Salem Alumnae
Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority, Inc. is winding up Decem
ber, have completed a year full of
activities.
Most recently, the chapter was
involved with a variety of commu
nity services projects.
As part of its School America
effort, the alumnae chapter spon
sored an in -house book drive. The
books, for children in grades K-5,
were then distributed to children in
one of the city's housing projects.
Several members of the sorority
volunteered their time to read the
donated books during a reading ses
sion held in the housing unit
In keeping with the spirit of
Christmas giving and sharing, the
alumnae chapter also collected toi
letry- items, socks and other items
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and prepared more than 85 care
packages for nursing home resi
dents. The care packages were
delivered to the nursing home Satur
day, December 5, following the
group's regular monthly meeting.
Las Vegas Night, the Deltas
annual event to raise fund for col
lege scholarships, played to a sotd
out audience on December 19 at the
convention center.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is
an international community service
organization founded in 1913 at
Howard University. Its members are
college-educated women dedicated
to a program of sharing membership
skills in the community interest.
Louise Smith is president of the
local chapter.
CHURCH CALENDAR
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31
10:00 p.m. - The Zion Memorial Baptist Church, located at
1001 North Dunleith Avenue, will hold its Watch-Night service on
Dec. 31. The public is invited to attend and share in this worship
experience. The Rev. Joseph Jones is pastor. For more information,
call Rev. Joseph Jones, 969-6035
10:30 p.m. ? The Christian Charismatic Methodist Church will
host a New Year Eve, Watch-Night Service at St. Paul United
Methodist Church on Dec. 31. The speaker will be Pastor Lloyd
Watkins. Dress code will be black robes with white stoles.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 3
4 p.m. ? Silas C. Dervin Jr. will preach his initial trial sermon on
Jan. 3, 1993 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 1301 Belews St., Winston
Salem, North Carolina.
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Church Celebrates Anniversary
The Gospel Choir of Goodwill sing, and the public is invited. The
Baptist Church will be having an church is located off highway 150
old time gospel singing program on west on Goodwill Road in Arcadia,
Sunday January 3rd at 3 p.m. This N.C. the host pastor is Rev. P. A.
program is to celebrate the choir's Samuels.
Anniversary. Various gospel choirs For more information call 760
and prayer bands are scheduled to 1639.
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