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'Local Churches HK11R t By Loretta Richardson ' On Saturday. December 5 at 10 a.m. the SeversvlUe Partners Program will sponsor a commu nity WALKAROUND starting at Clinton Chapel AME Zion Church. 1001 Rozzelles Ferry Road. The principals Involved in the SeversvlUe Partner* Program ; are expecting Seversvllle resi dents. local businesspersons, clergy and members from the media to participate in the walk, hoping that it will serve as a vla ~ iblllty tool for a 10 year project that five local churches. CN , Jenkins Memorial Presbyterian Church. Covenant Presbyterian Church, First United Presbyted >an Church. Grier Heights Pres ; byterlan Church and StatesvtlR ' ; Avenue Presbyterian Church ! - have recently launched. J- According to Seversvllle Part £ ners. Inc. president, John Offer ;»dahl the project came into exis tence as another 10 year old * * missionary project in Haiti his church was involved in was ■! coming to a close. "Covenant Presbyterian. - a member of the Mecklehburg Presbytery, began looking for Janother missionary effort. This ■time we wanted to focus on the ~ community." f While Convenant was still -searching, CN Jenkins. First > (United, Grier Heights and rfMatesviUe Avenue, members of - |the Catawba Presbytery had ; similar Ideas of community ser 9i*ce. The two Presbyteries Joined ^alliances, marking the first time ■>Jhat the two factions had ^Worked cooperatively since the split over the issue of and rejoined as one as n three year* ago. It took several Interviews with a cross section of the communi ty before the live churches reached the concensus that if they were to embark upon a poverty mission, then they would need to work with blacks living on the Westatde. After studying neighborhood demographics, the SeversvlUe Community, encompassing the area of Roueliea Ferry Rd. Tuckaseegee Road and Trade Street, was identified as the area the churches would con centrate on. Within that community. Offer dahl estimates that there are 300 Camilles. the involvement and partldpa support and encourage the Se versvtlle Com tlon. mainta cleanup and raa crime and ■ ters. "Our emphasis will be In ad vocacy and empowerment. We're not aiming to do for peo i-a v—rTicv it m—s fta^. The shaded area represents the neighbor hoods to receive assistance from the Se versvllle Partners Program over the next lO jean. Instrumental Presbyterian ohurehes Include Orler Heights. C.N. Jenkins, Wrst United, Statesville Are. and Cenvenant. J&e He__ »V it was tile lau or 1950. wnen a Zthird year assistant professor oT piuslc at Johnson C. Smith Uni .weraity came up with the kies for js special project which would rphowcase the talents of his choir. J Thirty-seven years ago Christo pher W. Kemp, professor of mu v'slc, decided that the special pro Jfect would be a Christmas vesper •^service and that he would hold It - in the besutUbl and stately old '^University Church. He busied t himself posting notices around v -eampus and he (hot Invitations tend the special sd^lce. j^The JCSU Choir had already ' earned s reputation for its One 4 music but there was apparently In Professor Kemp's mind, some fjlfdpwr musical realm to explore and master. The presentation of m, sacred music, si such a special * time of year was his motivation - and he instilled the feeling, the Z mood as he calls It. In each one £ of his choir members. They *» knew, as has all of Professor % Knap', cholre. that h. npected. Indeed, Insisted that the choir perform at Its best The musical selections are all carefully se lected to appeal to the interest of the students and audience. The vesper service was and Is, however. Car more than a means to stage a performance for Pro fessor Kemp and his choir.. “The vesper service is not s concert in •acred music," explains Kemp. "Our selections consist of music that expresses the mood and spirit surrounding the birth of Christ." 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Each purchase made during the week entities you to register for a, $100°° Gift Certificate to be given away on Saturday, December 121 ...MONDAY. All accessories will be 20% off (Monday Only) ...TUESDAY.15% off on all blouses (Tuesday Only) ...WEDNESDAY.15% off on all pants, casual or dress (Wednesday Only) ...THURSDAY. 20% off on all sweaters and jackets (Thursday Only) ...FRIDAY. 15% off on all skirts (Friday Only) ...SATURDAY.The Party BEGINS! Informal modeling in the store, hors d'oeuvres served and the Drawing for $10000 Gift Certificate starting at 2:00 p.m. Join the FUNI Wish us a Happy Birthday and we will help you have • Merry Chrlstmaa! bm - m* m* I |311S-a Mtton Rd. ■ (J r f @ 11^^215 563-5918 ^^^^contempororylodlesopporel^^^^^^i^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pie things they BHlMy SAa to utilize those agencies to assist Seversville aaeure^that the ghborhood beautifi Ca^*1the tune the project has uie aer* tradition open service organ recital, rms year the recital will be per formed at 4:30 p.m. by Ms. Cas sandra E. Shuford. The choir will follow at 0:00 p.m. The concert Is free and open to the public. > «n rl -- —-»r i — expired, uic ocversvine ninneio Program hopes to establish a permanent headquarters tn the community where a director will be tetained to conduct the pro gram. iSr . JjL' Funded by the partner churches, the SeversvlUe Part ners needs Involvement on all levels from Individuals, busi nesses. civic organisations, foundations, educational organ izations and neighborhood churches. To be a port of this exciting protect call John Offer dahl at 553-0690. BJMt—JMJjhfcfcahali—i Carole B. Ricks, A.CAW. of Carole’• Corner offer* Individual, Tarent/ChiCd & (Marriage cou'Hs'ELioig By Appointment Only 333-0140 I Morehead ‘ II T 'edical Licensed I OB-GYN 1 Specialist I . I E (J ENTER Worried About Being Pregnant? We Cave. < • Free Pregnancy Testing Daily •Abortion • Birth Control • Sexuality Counseling AU Calls Strictly Con fideatlal Practice of OBSTETRICS And J GYNECOLOGY (Female Medicine) « ill.. . - "5r•' , .“V. ffl nP% RO/\ Orderaifle or instock Bridal Gowns Brides- jjl V^AA maid Gowns, Debutante Gowns and formats I Cash Only jl _- _ _ away or Charge " ‘ 1 "r* • !Y f ... /*' *v v/-v- * . 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