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Community Calendar May 24 Volunteers needed for Project Graduation Wanted: volunteers! Project Graduation is a drug- and alco hol-free event for graduating seniors. The event is always fun and exciting, and we need your help to make it a huge success. Project Graduation will be held May 24 at the Millennium Cen ter. If you are willing to give a few hours of your time or want more information, call Tom Boone at The Coalition for Drug Abuse Prevention at 759-7500. June I Fashion Extravaganza will be held The Chi Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Nursing Sorority Inc. and Chi Chi Beta of Winston Salem State University will present a Fashion Extravaganza on June I from 8-11 p.m. at the Anderson Center Dillard Audi torium at Winston-Salem State University. It will feature Uniquepess Unlimited Model ing Production of Lexington. Ky. For ticket information call (336) 595-3227, (336) 760-8775 or (336) 767-6351. June 8 Group will hold gospel r, singing Pride of Yadkinites Chapter 612 of Yadkinville will have a gospel singing at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. The pro gram will be held June 8 at 6 p.m. This program is for Anita Smyre. our own OES queen elect. June 12 Secretary of Stokes Historical Society will give talk Charles Farlow. secretary of Stokes Historical Society, will speak on "Wilson Farlow House in Danbury" on June 12 at 7 p.m. at the monthly meeting of the Forsyth County Genealogi cal Society. The meeting will be at Main Library, 660 W. Fifth Street in Winston-Salem, at 7 p.m. Other Sertoma 4-H Center will hold day camp for kids 5-12 June 10 through Aug. 2 Sertoma 4-H Center, border ing Hanging Rock State Park, invites youths in and around Stokes County aged 5-12 to attend day camp every week from June 10 to Aug. 2. Campers will enjoy traditional camp activities such as arts and crafts, dance lessons and swim ming lessons as well as new ones such as financial literacy, nutrition and creative writing. The tuition of <5110 a week includes lunch and a snack. Par ents need to drop off their kids between 7:30 and 8 a.m. and pick them up from 5:30 to 6 p.m. Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis by calling' (336) 593-3210 or visiting www.campsertoma.org. Search under way for mem bers of 1971 Junior Class of Atkins Senior High School The* 1971 Junior Class of Atkins Senior High School is planning an Atkins 1972 "Class That Never Was" Reunion for Aug. 2-4. All classmates are asked to call (336) 767-8894 or ?(336) 764-8477. East Winston Primary School enrolling for summer sessions East Winston Primary School is enrolling for summer sessions (May 28 through July 12). Enrichment activities, fun, music, games, field trips, bowl ing, skating, swimming, movies, etc. are planned. For more information, call 725 7507. Seeking volunteer assistance? If your group is seeking vol unteer assistance for a one-day, nonprofit, community-related event, requests may be made in writing. Include organization's name, address, contact person and phone number, type of event, time, date, expected num ber attending and type of help needed. Mail to: Sisters of Bivouac Chapter 530, Order of the Eastern Star. PHA. Attn.: Program Committee. P.O. Box 4652, Winston-Salem, NC 27115-4652. Hospice needs volunteers Hospice welcomes volun teers. Opportunities are avail able to work with our agency in a number of ways, including: as patient-family volunteers, who run errands or stay with patients so care-givers can get away for a few hours; as bereavement vol unteers. who offer their support to families whose loved ones have died; as spiritual care vol unteers - clergy or lay people - who visit with patients and their families, providing a special support system; as volunteers at the Kale B. Reynolds Hospice Home, who are there on a daily basis, providing a support sys tem for parents and their fami lies as well as Hospice staff; as office volunteers, who help with day-to-day activities; as Carousel group volunteers, who help by working as grief group facilitators as well as assisting with monthly orientations, grief education workshops and day to-day activities; as Camp Carousel volunteers, who assist with a weekeM camp for chil dren and adults who have expe rienced the deaths of loved ones; and as Hospice Hands volun teers. who help by speaking to area groups, baking special treats, helping with odd jobs and repair work, assisting with bingo, helping with children's support programs, coordinating special events and working with annual programs such as Light IJp a Life, the Memorial Tree. Hospice Sabbath and Hospice Hope Run. For more information, call Susan Hudson at 768-3972. Melody R. Hairston earns law degree SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Melody Rochelle Hairston received a juris doctorate in law during the May 11 gradu ation at N.C. Central Univer sity School of Law. Hairston graduated with the Class of 2000 from Wake Forest University and is a 1996 graduate of South Stokes High School. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Edward E. (Mari a n Ander son) Hairston of Walnut Cove. Hairston Report from pane C4 likely as those with higher incomes to have fair or poor health status (23 percent and 10 percent, respectively) and condi tions that limit activity (19 per cent and 9 percent). Low-income women were at considerably higher risk for experiencing health problems in their older years, when the combination of increasing age and economic hardship take their toll. Among low-income women aged 45 to 64. 49 percent reported arthritis. 41 percent had hypertension and 32 percent had mental health concerns such as anxiety and depression. ? One in five women aged 18 to 64 was uninsured, with the risk of being uninsured falling dispro portionately on women with lim ited incomes; one-third of low income women lacked health insurance coverage. ? Low-income women were disproportionately affected by plan refusal to pay for services, and were twice as likely as high er-income women not to obtain the treatment they thought they needed (33 percent vs. 15 per cent). ? Latinas and uninsured women, both groups at higher risk for experiencing access problems and barriers to care, were the least likely to have had a doctor visit in the past year (31 percent and 24 percent, respec tively). Women on Medicaid or who were uninsured (about one in four each) as well as African American women (27 percent) and Latinas (38 percent) were more likely to rely on hospital clinics and health centers -for medical care than other women. ? Uninsured women and. to a somewhat lesser extent, women on Medicaid, were consistently less likely than women with pri vate coverage to obtain many of the recommended preventive screening tests. i Start Your Own Business From the comfort of your own home!!!!!!!! FREE SEMINAR Obtain information! ? Low start-up cost ? How to build residual income ? Remarkable products ? Work Full or Part-time ? Build monthly income of $500-$5,000 Guest Speaker Janet Jones, RN will be on hand to explain how she developed a $1 J,1)00.00 per month income within one year. Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Comfort Inn (Akron Drive) Telephone: (336) 661-1661 Call for more information or to make a reservation contact (336) 661-1661 and ask for Frankie, Cal or Lisa. Don 7 miss this life changing business opportunity! - * - ? AW/ A W W A V ? Hunter presented with Outstanding Volunteer Award SPEC!\l Id Mil ( HKONICLE Winston-Salem resident Johnell Hunter was recently presented with the Outstanding Volunteer Award in Community Resource Development for 2(X)i by the N.c. Cooperative Extension Service in Forsyth County. State Rep. Larry Womble, presented the award to Hunter. Womble described Hunter as a dedicated and sincere volunteer of Cooperative Extension and its programs. As the organizational leader of the Bless The Children 4-H Club, Hunter has involved more than 30 youths from His panic, black and white commu nities. In addition, as an active volunteer in the Winston Grows urban gardening project. Hunter has established more than 15 raised bed gardens for youths and adults to learn and ex peri ence gar de n i n g. The sites are on Dunleith Avenue. Graham Huntar Avenue and at Mineral Springs Elementary School. Hunter was also cited for his efforts to market the Forsyth 4-H youth develop ment program. 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