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Concert will feature accomplished soloists SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Several dynamic singers will take center stage during "Oh! What a Wonderful Child., a holiday concert by the Winston-Salem State University Choirs on Sunday. Dec. 6 at 4 pjn. at the school's K.R. Williams Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert is the creation of D' Walla Simmons tiurxe. airecior 01 Choral and Vocal Studies at Winston- Salem State it.: . i. ...in . university. 11 ?ui ica lure the Winston Salem State University Men. led by Dr Roy L Belfield Jr.. the Winston Salem Slate University Choir, the University Women and the Burke Singers. reaiureu soioims win include LaShon R Hill, who studied music education with a concentration in vocal per formance at Winston-SaJem Slate University under the tutelage and mentorship of Burke. Hill, a mezzo soprano, has been afforded the opportunity to grace the stage on many occasions. mo>t recently in the Open Space Cafe. Theatre > "Dinah Was!" and the Stained Hill CU moras . ? n Glass Pla> house's "Mahalia." She's been featured as a head line artist m local coffee shop-., jazz cafes and on WQMG 97 I s Busta Brown's Talent Showcase " Hill has been hand-picked to trav el to Germany and tour with the inter national!) renowned gospel group. The Golden Gospel Singers Tenor Alfred Clemonts will also perform. He is a sixth grade Language Arts teacher at Carter G . Woodson 5cnooi. wnere ne also plays an active role in the music department as the male chorus direc tor. He was bestowed the presti gious honor of singing "1 Believe 1 Can Fly" for the former Governor Jim Hunt in iw. He attended Winston-Salem State University majoring in English and pursued political science. While at WSSU. he traveled with Burke to the Czech Republic to record a CD with the Dwrak Symphony. " For more information . contact D' Walla Simmoni Biirle at 3*6-7 50-2525 or buriude* (g-yissu fdu ? March for Homeless Children slated to take place on Saturday SPECIAL 7X3 THE CHRONICLE The Human Relations Department is sponsoring its 7th annual March for Homeless Children as part of the Wmston- Salem Holiday Parade on Saturday . Dec. 5, The march will raise awareness for the plight of homeless children . Representatives of Project Hope (a program offered by the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools that addresses the needs of homeless children and their families) will be on hand to accept donations of clothing and school supplies. Residents interested in par ticipating in the march to show their support for homeless children should meet at 4:30 p.m. at the Center City West parking garage across from the Chamber of Commerce Building on Fourth Street. For more information, call Cin Link at 336-727-8000. Hanes from put' H k*is to contribute esen more to the campaign, which ends Dec 21*. when Winter Break begins The> barked like dogs. danced, song and even "hollered." quit* literally much to the student* delight The kids regarded their instructor* with ear splitting >cream> and cheers. Eighth grade Teacher Emily Zeisenheim took, a shaving cream "pie' (? the face and performed The Jerk" dance at the rails to re* artf the kids "1 just adore them Thes all worked so hard: thes deserve this pep rally shc declared. "It* nice to gise them something fun to send them aw as on break The students realls pulled together in support ot the campaign, Zeisenheim said Some es en took time out oser the weekend to solicit canned good donations from the com munity "Thes encouraged each other." she said "It kind ot was the domino effect with the students: that was ms fasonte part Eichth grader L'sa Hauser >aid she enjosed contributing to the campaign it makes me feel like I m helping iris community." stal ed - Hauser: 13. Because we re helping people out. and one day sou could probably be m that same situation . Matt Bohannon. food sers ices manager for the Rescue Mission, said that the *89 barrels worth of food and monetary donations that Hane> has collected thus tar w ill be enough to feed the res idents at the homeless shelter for six monihs The Rescue Mission, which sen es rough ly 100 local men daily throuch its array of services, has seen a 25 percent increase in its demand this sear alone. Bohannon said. "At the Rescue Mission, unfortunately, we see guys and girls eseryday that don t have a meal that hase to eat out of the trash can ." he told the students "The food that yall hase gisen has helped Photo* toy Layti Fanner Students show school spirit with wild hain wigs for Crazy Hair Day. EUB ????! ? From left: Rescue Mission Food Sen-ices Manager Matt Hohannon ; Hanes Teacher of the Year Yvonne James: and a Student Council Member directs the mayhem. people who are hungry not to - have to (do that Roughh 10 schools in the Wmston-Salem Forsyth Count) system generally do food drives for the Mission. Bohannon said, but Hanes is in li category all its own, "This ; is always the top > dog: there is no school that touches them/' he comment ed. " ,k s very humbling to see kids this young see the importance of doing . this for the community." Childers said giving back is "a big priority; at Hanes, where the largest student organization is the Service Club. 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