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Mrs. Reginald Lee Byrum .The former Miss Lawanda Smalls La Wanda Smalls And -r4r*- “* ■ Reginald Byrum Wed By Audrey C. Lodato Post Staff Writer LaWanda Yvette Smalls and Reginald Lee Byrum were recently united in holy matrimony at Moore’s Sanctuary AME Zion Church. The Rev. John I. Jackson officiated at the double ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Ingram of Charlotte; she was given in marriage by her father. The bride groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Dowd Wesley Jr., also of Charlotte. Matron of honor was Mrs. Beverly Hogue. Miss Roelyn Webb of Wilson, NC, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Michelle Thomas and Renea McDonald, both of Charlotte; Patricia McLean of the flower girl. Junior bridesmaids were Melanie and Audrey Ingram, sisters of the bride. Best man was Mr. Larry Quick Sr. Larry Quick Jr. served as ring bearer. Ushers were Devanye Byrum and Wesley K. Byrum, brothers of the groom; A1 Green, the groom’s cousin; Gary Ingram, brother of the bride; Curtis Jordan, Chuck Conners, and Harold Jackson. Music was provided by Joseph Walker, organist, and Gloria Garner, soloist. Hostesses were Kyra and Kiffney Reid, Sandra Quick, Sonya Jackson, and Margaret Barringer. A reception was held at the church following the ceremony. Prior to the wedding day, the bride gave a bridesmaids’ luncheon. and her hosted a lingerie bride. Rape Crisis Needs Volunteers Rape Crisis Service of the Victim Assistance Program needs volun teers to serve as telephone coun selors and hospital companions to rape victims in Charlotte Mecklenburg. - A training session for new volun teers will begin August 9. Approximately 30 volunteers are needed to keep this service available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. * Rape Crisis Service offers volun teers flexible hours and a complete training program, said Janet Jones, coordinator of volunteers. Volun teers must be at least 18 years old and must have a car and a tele phone. “Any individual who is a good listener, a caring person and who wants to do something to help victims in our community would make a good volunteer,” Jones said. “Volunteers can decide which 4- to 6-hour shifts they wish to work. They are not required to be at a certain place as long as they have the beeper,” Jones said. Interested persons should call Jones at 375-9900, between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. 20% off Aay dwakd service. Alio meet our newest styling professional; CHERYL PETTIGREW Price* effective through Thursday July MU. *%rcenlS?Sr regret. •avingB on regular prices Ad must accompany service r"T ' i JCPennev • CHARLOTTE Eastland Mall • 560-0110 NCBLC Holds 10th Anniversary Conference continued From Pago 1A Network Development, and Dr. Benjamin Chavis, executive direc tor of the United Church of Christ Commission on Racial Justice. At a 10 a.m. Political Empower ment Workshop, Dr. Chavis will be Joined by Dr. Linda Williams, senior research associate at the Joint Center for Political Studies in Washington, D.C., and Attorney Lezli Baskersviile, executive director for the National Black Leadership Roundtable. Tony Brown, executive director and host of “Tony Brown's Journal” on public television and chairman of the Council for the Economic Development of Black Americans, will be featured speaker at the noon Luncheon Session to be held in Grimes Lounge, JCSU Memorial Union. Tony Brown is the founder of the “Buy Freedom Campaign,” established in 1985 to address the economic development of black businesses. At a 3 p.m. Economic Develop ment Workshop, Congressman Parren Mitchell, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus , Brain trust on Housing, Minority Enter prise and Economic Development, will be the keynote speaker. Join ing Congressman Mitchell as panel ists for this workshop will be: Joshua I. Smith, chairman of the board, president, and chief execu tive officer of the Maxima Corporation, an information man agement company that grossed $30 million last year ; Attorney Arthur Teele Jr., president of two multi million dollar companies involved in national and international con- I tracts; and Robert “Bob” Brown of High Point, N.C., president of B & C Associates, a public relations firm whose contracts are worldwide. Congressman Charles B Rangel, j deputy whip for House Democratic Leadership, chairman of the Sub committee on Select Revenue Measures-Committee on Ways and Means, and candidate for the Democratic Party House Majority Whip, will be featured speaker at the 6 p.m. Banquet at JCSU Memorial Union Grimes Lounge Finally, Sunday, July 20, is Black Women's Political Congress Day. Congresswoman Cardiss Collins, the only black woman in Congress, chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Government Activities and Trans portation, and treasurer of the Congressional Black Caucus, will be keynote speaker at the 8:30 a m. session in Grimes Lounge. Follow ing the Women’s Political Breakfast session, a 10:30 a.m. workshop will feature as panelists: Dr. Linda Williams; Attorney Lezli ftaskers councilwoman of DurSanr City Council; and Affirmative Action Officer Cora McFadden of Durham, N.C. Apparently there will be a strong emphasis on political plans for the black community during this year’s NCBLC Conference. However, the inclusion of economic strategists, namely the chief executive officers. SHAZADA Records & Tapes “Your Uptown Record Store” 332-7077 Top Chart LP 12” Disco. Rock. 45’s Country. Imports & Gospel 121 E. Trade St. indicates a new direction for the Caucus. Davis agrees that stressing economics is new for the Caucus. “The idea is to show how blacks have benefi tted from economic growth through hard work in executive big business,” he relates Though, he points out, economic growth potential for the black community has always been a part of the “family plan" espoused by Congressman Walter Fauntroy during “Washington Roundtable" discussions. Simply, economics is just now reaching the top of the agenda. “Economics is part of the ‘family plan,’” contends Davis. "Yet it is not in lieu of the civil rights struggle and we are still concerned with politics.” A hoped-for outcome of this Conference, expressed by Davis, is mVictor's urs 3915 E. Independence Blvd. “When Only The Ten Best Will Do" for local people to participate in working out strategies and pro grams to be carried out in Charlotte. Along the same vein, NCBLC chair, Dr. Allison, desires that “supporters of the Caucus thoughout North Carolina will come and leave the conference to imole ment priorities which evolve.” J On site registration for the enflt'e weekend of activities, which will include seven meal functions, at 950 for members and $55 for nftn members, will be available at 4 p.in at JCSU Memorial Union Lobigy, Friday. July 18. _ If you're hopelessly overburdened by debts... Can personal bankruptcy help you? It just might be the answer. A repayment plan for ‘ your current debts under Chapter 13 of the new Bankruptcy Code can serve to eliminate creditor harrassment while permitting you to retain the property you have worked so hard to acquire. Consult with me to learn if you are eligible. 1 O. MAX GARDNER III, P.A. Attorney and Counsellor at Law 229 N. Church. 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