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THF RONICLE Vol. XXXII No. 5 - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 SKSSS? SS1??S53 Pros excite youngsters at local school ?See Page B1 Movie coach comes to Winston -See Page A3 clean<%./ center's ^ -cL WSBTS Shooting death fuels questions, distrust ABC agents shot and killed Corey Dorsette on Sept. 12 BY T. KEVIN WALKER AND JAESON PITT THE CHRONICLE Corey Dejuan Dorsette was laid to rest Sept. 20 but ques tions about his death and a Hairston growing distrust of 1 a w enforce ment in the African American commu nity still live and breath. Dorsette was the 32-year old shot and killed by members of the Forsyth Municipal ABC Law Enforcement Unit on the evening of Sept. 12 along Waughtown Street. The six ABC agents that work in the county are primari ly charged witfi enforcing alco hol laws and ensuring that establishments that sell alcohol are properly licensed. The agents are sworn and author ized to make arrests for any crime. I k Photo by Jaeson P?M Keeci Dorsetfe places a flower on her brother's casket. The low-key nature of the ABC Law Enforcement Unit has caused confusion among some. At Dorsette's funeral and in the neighborhood where the shooting took place, many are under the impression that the Winston-Salem Police Depart ment officers were involved in the incident. City cops were on the scene in big numbers after the shooting but only to control a crowd that grew bigger and more agitated as Dorsette's See Dorsette on A4 Photo by Jae*on Pin Runners make their way around the quad. Wake jund-raiser remembers Piccolo BY JULIUS A. MCKINLEY JR THE CHRONICLE The spirit of giving is a lit tle bit odd during the month ot Sep tember, but it has become a tradition for students and fac ulty at Wake Forest University Last Thursday, 32 teams made up of fraternities, sorori ties, and other stu dents participated in the "Hit the Bricks for Brian," a fund drive for cancer research. Throughout the day. teams of 10 to 15 students ran laps around the campus quad for the fund-raiser. Each student Piccollo paid $17 to participate in the event. Teams that completed the most laps won prizes. Raf fle tickets, T-shirts and lumi naries were also sold to raise funds. Spon sorships and dona tions were accepted as well. "Our goal is to raise $15,000," said Christy Tegtmeier. co-chair of the event. "This is an excellent way for Wake to give back tr> our society. " The Brian Picco lo Cancer Drive was started in 1980 by Wake students to help raise money for cancer See Piccolo on A10 Brothers and Sisters in Prayer Photo by Kevin Walker A man and woman join hands Friday outside of the Forsyth County Detention Center downtown. A massive prayer circle was held there. Read more on 86. S.E. race close Terry, Boyd say they will wait for final tally CHRONICLE STAFF REPORT It is a nail-biter in the Southeast Ward Democratic race for City Council. After Tues day's primary, Evelyn Terry leads Jimmy Boyd by just four votes, 162-158. Provi sional ballots Boyd may decide the race and they will not be counted until Oct. 4 (Tuesday). Both candidates say they are taking a wait-and-see approacn. "I am waiting until every thing. is count ed," Boyd, a retired police sergeant, said Tuesday night. Terry The primary marked Boyd's first-ever political race. Terry ran unsuccessfully for the school board several years ago. She is the wife of the sitting council member of the Southeast Ward. Fred Terry, who decided not to seek re-election. Evelyn Terry says she knew that the race would be tight. The contest also fea tured Democrat Antonio Bax ter, who has only 48 votes. "I anticipated a hard See Primory on A4 Students hear from author of textbook BY T. KEVIN WALKER THE CHRONICLE Chad Foster gives speeches to more than 70,000 young people each year. Over the years, me autnor, businessman and -television per sonality has learned that there is a fine art to addressing teenage crowds: Get their atten tion quick or be prepared to hear a chorus of snores halfway through the speech. Chad Foster often speaks to youngsters. With that golden rule in mind, Foster wasted no time last Thursday at Mineral Springs Middle School making friends with the 500 students in the audience. "I think school starts too early," he said, generating applause, screams and a few Devonte Well* opens the program with the national anthem. > I I Photo* by Kevin Walker standing ovations from students. He endeared himself even more when he gave one student a $20 bill after she won an impromptu contest that Poster staged. With the crowd on his side. Foster then launched into the message that he came to the school to deliver. He has penned a series See Foster on AS In Grateful Memory of Our Founders , Florrie S. Russell and Carl H. Russell, Sr. "Growing and Still Dedicated to Serve You Better" 3)f lateral ffiCmne Wishes to Thank Everyone For Their Support 822 Ccu-l Ri^ssell A (at Martin I .uther King Winston-Salem, NC 2" 722-345* Fax (33?S> 631-82' For Reference Not to * ** f ? (? it) *hls library
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