Educators
To Meet Here
Tuesday
Educators from school units
in Education Region 6, the
Southwest region of the State,
will meet September 21 _ to
review a proposed Standard
Course of Study being devel
oped by the State Department
of Public Instruction. The
meeting will be held at the
Education Center in Charlotte
beginning at 1 p.m.
The educators will be asked
to react to a draft edition of
the Course of Study, according
to State Superintendent of Pu
blic Instruction A. Craig Phil
lips. “The purpose of the
meeting is to get suggestions
and reactions from local edu
cators to be considered in
developing the final publica
tion. We invite school board
members, county commis
sioners, and other lay citizens
' to join the meeting to give
their input,” Phillips addded.
The Standard Course of Stu
dy is a document which out
lines what is taught in the
public schools of the State,
kindergarten through twelfth
grades. Phillips emphasized
that it is not a curriculum
euide sueeestine snecific me
thods for teachers to use in the
classroom. It is designed to set
forth a standard framework
for administrators and curri
culum specialists to use in
planning and to inform the
• citizens of the State about
concepts taught in the public
schools.
During September, the De
partment of Public Instruction
is sponsoring similar meet
ings in each of the eight
Education Regions of the
State. Suggestions made at
these meetings will be taken
into consideration in develop
ing the final publication, said
Phillips.
School units participating in
September 21 meetings in
clude: Cleveland, Lincoln,
Gaston, Charlotte-Mecklen
burg, Union, Cabarrus, Stan
ly, Anson, and Rowan County
units and Kings Mountain,
Shelby, Lincolnton, Monroe,
Kannapolis, Albemarle, Salis
bury, and Concord city units.
GOLDEN SLIPPER SOCIAL CLUB
—With their escort at Anniversary Dance
Golden Slipper Social Club
Fetes 350 Special Guests
The Golden Slipper Social
Club held its first anniversary
dance last Saturday in Omni
Ballroom III at the Sheraton
Center and according to club
president and co-founder Mar
garet Reid, “everybody had a
lovely time!”
Approximately 350 guests
joined the 6-member Golden
Slipper Social Club in marking
its first year of existence as
they danced to the music and
song of The Touch Band,
managed by Ike Barber, and
dinned from a buffet of short
chicken arum sticks. Swed
ish meatballs, boiled shrimp
and cocktail sauce, chips and
dips and assorted nuts.
IJ'or the occasion, Golden
Slipper Club members chose
floor-length wine gowns, gold
en slippers, carnation corsag
es sprayed with a fleck of gold
and trimmed with green and
gold ribbon, and carried gold
hand bags.
The members of the Golden
Slipper Social Club are; Mar
garet Reid, President; Lola
Watkins, Vice President; Pa
Baptist Association To Sponsor Contest
The Youth Missionary De
partment of the Mecklenburg
General Baptist Association is
sponsoring the ‘‘Miss Meck
lenburg" contest, along with
its Fall Fashion Show at the
Greenville Center on October
2 at 6 p.m.
The Fall Fashion Show will
feature young people model
ing clothes from various
stores in Charlotte, as well as
some of their own clothes.
This is only one of the
projects taken on by the Youth
Missionary Department,
under the supervision of Miss
Percie Norman and their pre
sident, Miss Doris Mobley.
The public is invited to
attend this affair. There will
be no admission charged.
tricia Clark, Secretary; Car
nell Holley, Treasurer; Katie
Richardson, and Hattie Mae
Ware.
Club president Reid said
she, Katie Richardson, and
Carrie Gaddy, who now lives
in Atlanta, met at her home on
the fourth Sunday- in October
of last year and organized the
Golden Slipper Social wiiich
will eventually have 10 mem
bers. She added, "The club
presently meets on the 1st
Saturday in every month at
different members homes.”
The club's motto is: "To
Make The Best Better”, their
colors for summer are Green
and Gold and their winter
colors are Gold and Black.
In addition to planning ano
ther anniversary dance for the
4th Saturday in October next
year they are planning tc
sponsor such charitable pro
jects as baskets and gifts for
the elderly and monetary do
nations for the sick and shut
in.
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National Convention
Leaders Visit Here
ur. w j Hodge and Dr
M.A. Curry, President and
Dean of The Progressive Na
tional Baptist Sunday School
and Baptist Training Union
Congress of Christian Educa
tion, were guests of Rev H S
Diggs and the Mayfield Me
morial Baptist Church on Au
gust 30-31.
The National leaders were
visiting the vacihties that will
house the Progressive Nation
al Congress of Christian Edu
cation as it holds its annual
setting in the Queen City, with
Rev. H.S. Diggs serving as
Chairman of the Entertain
ment Committee, in June.
1977
The Convention hopes to
attract more than 5.000 per
Area Fund Board
Changes Meeting
The Charlotte Area Fund
Board of Directors meeting
which was tentatively sche
duled for September 16 has
been postponed until Septem
ber 23, 1976, at 7:30 p m. in the
upstairs lounge of the Trade
Street YWCA, 418 East Trade
Street.
The meeting will begin at
7:30 pm
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Baptist Church gave a Recep
tion in honor of Drs. Hodge
and Curry on Monday evening
between the hours of 7 and 9.
The Chairperson of the Eve
ready Hostess Committee is
Mrs.tElizabeth Kelly.
Recommendations as to the
practicality of meeting in
Charlotte will be made by
Doctors Hodge and Curry at
the annual session of the Pa
rent-Body meeting in Wash
ington, D C., September 6-10.
President of the Parent
Body is Dr. Nelson H. Smith of
Birmingham, Alabama and
Secretary of the Parent-Body
is Dr H.S Diggs of Charlotte.
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