Macedonia Holiness Church celebrating 87th anniversary SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Macedonia u~i: i_ nuiuic5? ^nurcn of God of the Apostolic Faith, Inc., 4111 Whitfield Road, will celebrate its 87 th anniversary ^on Sunday, April 15 at 4 p.m. Known as the Mother Church, Macedonia ii.i: nunness was founded in April 1925. Dr. Robert L. Wise Sr. is the Dr. Wise General Overseer and pastor and has served those capaci ties for 51 years. Macedonia has had only one other pastor in its histo ry, Mother J. B. Levan, who served for 36 years. Wise was born in Winston-Salem on Dec. 9, 1935 to the late Herbert Willie and Roberta Elizabeth Wise. In May 1965, he pioneered radio broadcasting with the show "The Kingdom of God (JESUS) Is Within You" on WAAA. He hosted the show for 36 "uninterrupted" years until the station went off the air in 2001. He worked exceedingly hard to build up and develop the Carver Road community, which was once a rural, wooded area. Dr. Wise, who founded Macedonia #2 in Greensboro, has also helped many people begin, build and continue their ministries. Dr. Wise received his Doctor of Divinity degree in June 1981 and a Doctor of Sacred Theology degree in November 1983. He is a member of the Apostolic World Christian Fellowship, Inc. and has Golden Heritage and Life memberships in the NAACP. He also holds the member ship honor of "pentecostal trailblazer" in the Triad Pentecost Network. Omegas pick Talent Hunt winner SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE The Psi Phi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity held its Annual Talent Hunt on Sunday, March 11 on the campus of Winston T Salem State University in the Anderson Center. This event is held annually to showcase local young talent, r Participants compete to win cash prizes as well as gain expo l sure. The winner then competes at the Sixth District Meeting I B for an opportunity to perform during the Conclave. B This year's participants were University of North Carolina School of the Arts students Sarah Huesman, a cellist; Patricia Tanzer, an organist; and Dean Oaks, a trumpeter. Rebecca Bell, ^^a flautist, also competed. She attends North Forsyth High School. Each contestant performed a classical /semi-classical piece. Huesman won with her performance of "Concerto in A Minor" by Camille Saint-Saens. She won $300. Bell came in second, | winning $200. She was followed by Oaks and 4th-place winner f Tanzer. Huesman will now compete at the District meeting to be held in Greenville S.C on Friday, April 27. Those interested in competing in next year's Talent Hunt may contact Eddie Bines at 336-408-0746 or ehines@windstream.net. New Light's Brown to speak at Friendship SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Friendship Baptist Church, 1317 N. Cherry St., is holding its spring Kevivai r from April 16-18 at 7 p.m. each night. Dr. Cardes Brown of New Light Church of Greensboro will be the speaker. The I Rocky Mount I native received his I call to preach while * he was a sopho more at North Carolina A&T State University. In 1965. he was licensed to preach by the Cherry Hill Baptist Church in Tarboro and ordained by the Old Eastern Association. He has earned degrees from Greensboro Bible College and the Shaw Divinity School. He has an Honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from the South Eastern University in Greenville, S.C. During his decades in the ministry. Dr. Brown has pas tored several churches, includ ing the Mt. Gilbert Baptist Church in Scotland Neck, Jerusalem Baptist Church in Whitakers, White Oak Baptist Church in Enfield and Elm Grove Baptist Brown Church in Reidsville. He came to New Light Baptist Church in 1975. He is married to Diane Pierce Brown; they have daughters: Michelle, Tonya, Kimberly, and one son, Cardes III. He is also the proud grandfather of five. Rev. Stacey L. Frazier is the host pastor. All are invit ed to attend. 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ATA * Free Initial (unsultution ww'j 1 1QQ **"!** ASliipRcptHfic^&FtindoHire / / J"1 JyO 8 W. 3rd SL, Ste. 100 NOTICE OF CITIZENS INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR THE PROPOSED WIDENING OF U.S. 158 FROM U.S. 421/INTERSTATE 40 BUSINESS IN WINSTON-SALEM TO U.S. 220 WBS No. 37405 R-2577 Forsyth-Guilford Counties The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will hold two citi zens informational workshops regarding a proposed project to widen U.S. 158 to a multi-lane roadway, from U.S. 421 / Interstate 40 Business in Winston-Salem to U.S. 220 in Guilford County. The previous project workshops were held in 2006. These US 158 improvement workshops will provide updated project information and allow the public to view potential study corridors for the Stokesdale Bypass. NCDOT representatives will provide information and answer questions from 4-7 p.m. at the following locations: * Tuesday, April 10,2012 at the Stokesdale Town Hall, 8325 Angel Pardue Road, Stokesdale. * Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the Walkertown Middle/High School, 5240 Sullivantown Road, Walkertown. Some local intersecting roads on the project include Belews Creek Road (State Road 1965), OI^l Flatrock Road (S.R. 2011), Rail Fence Road (S.R. 2009), Goodwill Church Road (S.R. 1971), Kernersville Road (S.R. 1962), Piney Grove Road (S.R. 1969), N.C. 66, N.C. 65 and N.C. 68. The opportunity to submit written comments will be provided during the work shop. Interested citizens may attend at any time during the above hours. Citizens are invited to attend either workshop. There will not be a formal presentation, and the same information will be available at both workshops. Anyone desiring additional information may contact Karen Reynolds, NCDOT Project Development and Environmental Analysis, 1548 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1548, by phone (919) 707-6038, or email at kreynolds@ncdot.gov. NCDOT will provide auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act for disabled persons who want to participate in this workshop. ' Anyone requiring special services should contact Reynolds as soon as possible so that arrangements can be made. ' The Chronicle March 29, and April 5,12, 2012 1 IJfiJN--! HUM i IRAN JE, mi H The Chronicle Your Choice for Community News www.wschronicle.com " ? ? > New Subscriber Offer The Chronicle values you as a reader and a concerned citizen. That is why we're making this Special Subscription offer to you and your family. Thank you for helping us continue to serve this community for 36 years as your news choice. 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