INTRODUCTION TO RELIABILITY ANALYSIS ? ONLINE COURSE AT NC A&T
ONLINE COURSE BEGINS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2010
THIS SIX-WEEK, 18 HOUR COURSE COVERS ALL THE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS USED IN RELIABILITY ANALYSIS FOR INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS AND SIMPLE SYSTEMS. DESCRIBES HOW TO DESIGN AND ANALYZE LIFE TESTS, HOW TO SHOW RELIABILITY IMPROVEMENT, AND HOW TO SCHEDULE MACHINE MAINTENANCE. THE ANALYSIS TOOL WILL BE MS-EXCEL. A STUDENT MUST HAVE A BACKGROUND IN ALGEBRA. COMPLETION OF AN ELEMENTARY STATISTICS COURSE WILL BE VERY HELPFUL, BUT NOT NECESSARY, PROVIDED THE STUDENT IS WILLING TO LEARN STATISTICAL CONCEPTS DURING THIS COURSE. THE INSTRUCTOR WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ONLINE CONSULTATION. THE CLASS RUNS FROM SEPTEMBER 6, 2010 THROUGH OCTOBER 18, 2010. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. CALL 336-334-7607 OR EMAIL: CEPRODEV@NCAT.EDU. ONLINE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.NCAT.EDU/~CONTSTUD.
GREEN LEVEL CHRISTIAN CHURCH REVIVAL
GREEN LEVEL CHRISTIAN CHURCH 2614 GREEN LEVEL CHURCH ROAD GREEN LEVEL, N.C. ANNUAL REVIVAL SEPTEMBER 6 – 10TH AT 7:00PM GUEST SPEAKER IS REV. C.L. COVINGTON. FOR MORE INFORMATION, 336-578-1227.
TRUE TONE GOSPEL SINGERS 10TH ANNIVERSARY
THE TRUE TONE GOSPEL SINGERS WILL CELEBRATE THEIR 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY AT 2 LOCATIONS AND TIMES: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH AT 5:30PM AT SAINT PAUL BAPTIST CHURCH IN GREENSBORO AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH AT 3:00PM AT SAINT JAMES BAPTIST CHURCH IN GREENSBORO. ENJOY VARIOUS MALE CHORUSES, CHOIRS, QUARTETS AND MORE. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL, 336-638-4791 OR 336-274-3194.
BEGINNING SUNDAY, AUGUST 22, 2010, WHITE OAK GROVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH WILL HAVE ONE CHURCH AT TWO LOCATIONS. UNITED HOLY CHURCH HEADQUARTERS 5104 DUNSTAN ROAD WITH SUNDAY SCHOOL AT 9:15AM AND SUNDAY WORSHIP EXPERIENCE AT 10:45AM AND WHITE OAK GROVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 2600 ASSEMBLY ROAD ON THE 2ND & 4TH SUNDAYS SERVICE BEGIN AT 8:00AM. AND WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY AT 7:00PM. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL, 336-621-3815.
BREATH OF FRESH PRAISE
JERUSALEM UHC, ELDER MARY JACKSON PRESENTS "BREATH OF FRESH PRAISE" PRAISE CONFERENCE 2010, SEPTEMBER 10-11, 2010 WITH GOSPEL RECORDING ARTIST MINISTER EARNEST PUGH. WORKSHOPS INCLUDE SESSIONS IN DANCE, MIME, CORPORATE WORSHIP AND EFFECTIVE WORSHIP LEADING, PLUS A CONFERENCE CONCERT, ETC. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 7 PM, VARIOUS PRAISE AND WORSHIP GROUPS WILL PERFORM. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 9 AM, WORKSHOPS WITH MINISTER PUGH AND OTHERS AT 10 AM AND THE EVENING CONCERT AT 7PM. CHURCH LEADERS, SEND YOU PRAISE & WORSHIP TEAMS, DANCE & MIME TEAMS AND/OR WORSHIP LEADERS FOR THIS EXCITING TIME LEARNING THE DYNAMICS OF EFFECTIVE WORSHIP. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS $20 FOR ADULTS, $5 FOR YOUTH (18 YEARS & UNDER). JERUSALEM UHC IS LOCATED AT 633 PRINCE-WILLIAMS STREET, REIDSVILLE, NC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE CHURCH OFFICE, 336-349-6280 OR LAMONT WILLIAMS, 336-549-0069.
MARANATHA FELLOWSHIP WOMEN'S DAY 2010
LADIES, LADIES, LADIES, MARANATHA FELLOWSHIP PRESENTS WOMEN'S DAY 2010: WOMEN IN WORSHIP, FRIDAY SEPT.10TH AND SUNDAY SEPT.12TH FRIDAY @ 9PM WILL FEATURE A LATE NIGHT MUSICAL AND LADIES GARDEN PARTY FEATURING REVELATION-N-PSALM, LAURYN ARRINGTON, AND CASSANDRA ELLIOTT. THEN ON SUNDAY @9AM OUR SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE FIRST LADY VICTORIA RICE OF MOUNT CALVARY HOLY CHURCH AND GUEST PSALMIST DEMETRA OLIVER OF EVANGEL FELLOWSHIP. BOTH EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. MARANATHA FELLOWSHIP IS LOCATED AT 1756 LAMB AVE. HIGH POINT, NC. FOR MORE INFO EMAIL US AT INFO@MARANATHAWORD.COM OR CALL 336.882.0011. WOMEN'S DAY: WOMEN IN WORSHIP FRIDAY SEPT.10 AND SUNDAY SEPT.12. OUR WORSHIP IS FOR REAL!
YOUTH UNLIMITED FOSTER CARE PROGRAM IS HOLDING ITS SEMI-ANNUAL FALL FOSTER CARE PARENTING TRAINING COURSE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH FROM 6:00PM UNTIL 9:00PM. THIS IS A 10 WEEK/16 SESSION TRAINING TO EDUCATE YOU ON THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM AND TO PREPARE YOU FOR BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL FOSTER PARENT FOR CHILDREN IN NEED OF LOVE, SUPPORT, STABILITY AND HOPE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT OUR PROGRAM OR BECOMING A FOSTER PARENT PLEASE CONTACT, BETHANY RICE AT 336-883-1361. THANKS AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN THE FALL.
DYNAMIC TECH SOLUTIONS, LLC INVITES YOU TO A FREE COMPUTER WORKSHOP. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH FROM 2:00PM-4:00PM. 7343 WEST FRIENDLY AVE. GREENSBORO, NC 27410. DISCUSSION TOPICS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: •DIFFERENCE IN OPERATION SYSTEMS •HOW TO SECURE YOUR HOME NETWORK. •MICROSOFT OFFICE: (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, OUTLOOK). •BASIC FUNCTIONALITY OF A PC AND ITS COMPONENTS. •WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN PURCHASING NEW HARDWARE AND THE LATEST SOFTWARE. •TOP 5 APPLICATIONS PEOPLE DON’T KNOW ABOUT OR RARELY USE. •WIRELESS NETWORK TIPS RSVP BY SEPTEMBER 13TH. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. CALL TO REGISTER TODAY AT 336-288-4240 OR REGISTER ONLINE AT
BUILDING PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE (BPI) ENERGY AUDIT CERT. TRAINING AT NC A&T
THE NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF CONTINUING STUDIES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CENTER FOR ENERGY RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY (CERT) AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH PRESENT A ONE-WEEK ENERGY AUDIT CERTIFICATION COURSE. BUILDING PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE (BPI) ENERGY AUDIT CERTIFICATION TRAINING WILL MEET MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 FROM 8 A.M. UNTIL 5 P.M. THE CLASS WILL BE HELD IN THE WENDOVER BUILDING OF THE A&T CAMPUS.
THIS BPI CERTIFICATION COURSE WILL GIVE INDIVIDUALS THE KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY TO PROVIDE HOMEOWNERS AN OVERVIEW OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND OPTIONS TO SAVE MONEY BY CONSERVING ENERGY. IT IS ALIGNED WITH BUILDING PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE (BPI) BUILDING ANALYST PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR ENERGY AUDITING AND PROVIDES INSTRUCTION FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS USING THE HOUSE-AS-A-SYSTEM APPROACH. ANYONE CAN BECOME A BPI CERTIFIED BUILDING ANALYST; THERE ARE NO PREREQUISITES.
THE ACQUIRED SKILL SET IS TRANSFERABLE TO MANY AREAS INCLUDING ENERGY AUDITING, WEATHERIZATION, INSULATION, HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING, HOME CONSTRUCTION, HOME INSPECTION, AIR QUALITY ABATEMENT, AS WELL AS DESIGN AND ENGINEERING.
THE COST IS $1,699 AND THERE IS A $200 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT FOR REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED BY AUGUST 27, 2010. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT PAT IN THE OFFICE OF CONTINUING STUDIES AT 336-334-7607 OR CEPRODEV@NCAT.EDU. THE WEBSITE ADDRESS IS WWW.NCAT.EDU/~CONTSTUD WHERE YOU CAN REGISTER ONLINE.
THE HILLSBOROUGH JAZZ FESTIVAL CELEBRATING BILLY STRAYHORN, SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 25TH FROM 12:00PM – 6:00 PM AT HISTORIC MOOREFIELD’S IN HILLSBOROUGH. THIS WILL INCLUDE A SEMINAR / JAZZ MUSIC WORKSHOP 10 AM TO 11:30 AM FOR ALL MUSICIANS FROM MIDDLE SCHOOL TO ADULTS. PERFORMING ON STAGE WILL BE THE ED MOON TRIO, THE MAGIC OF AFRICAN RHYTHM, SAWYER-GOLDBERG JAZZ GROUP, LAURA RIDGEWAY AND EQUINOX. HEADLINING THE SHOW WILL BE VOCALIST LOIS DELOATCH PLUS THE JOHN BROWN QUINTET. PARKING WILL BE AVAILABLE. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT THE HILLSBOROUGH ARTS COUNCIL AT 919-643-2500. **RAIN DATE: SEPTEMBER 26TH FROM 1:00PM UNTIL 6:00PM.
EKG TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION COURSES AT NC A&T
THE OFFICE OF CONTINUING STUDIES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SCHOOL OF NURSING AT NORTH CAROLINA A & T STATE UNIVERSITY WILL OFFER A SERIES OF HEALTHCARE CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATION COURSES.
THE EKG TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IS THE FIRST OF THE SERIES. IT IS A 50-HOUR COURSE THAT WILL BE HELD MONDAY AND WEDNESDAYS, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 UNTIL NOVEMBER 15, 2010. THE COST FOR THE COURSE IS $999.00.
THIS COMPREHENSIVE CERTIFIED EKG TECHNICIAN PROGRAM PREPARES STUDENTS TO FUNCTION AS EKG/CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNICIANS AND TO TAKE THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN (ASPT) – ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH (EKG) TECHNICIAN EXAM AND OTHER NATIONAL CERTIFICATION EXAMS. THIS COURSE WILL INCLUDE IMPORTANT PRACTICE AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON ANATOMY OF THE HEART AND PHYSIOLOGY, MEDICAL DISEASE PROCESSES, MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY, MEDICAL ETHICS, AND STUDENTS WILL PRACTICE WITH EQUIPMENT AND PERFORM HANDS ON LABS INCLUDING INTRODUCTION TO THE FUNCTION AND PROPER USE OF THE EKG MACHINE AND THE HOLTER MONITOR AND OTHER CLINICAL PRACTICES.
ALSO STARTING ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 IS THE COMBINED 80-HOUR COURSE, MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING. THIS COURSE TEACHES THE SKILLS NEEDED TO SOLVE INSURANCE BILLING
PROBLEMS, HOW TO MANUALLY FILE CLAIMS USING THE CPT AND ICD-9 MANUAL, COMPLETE COMMON INSURANCE FORMS, AND USE GENERIC FORMS TO STREAMLINE BILLING PROCEDURES.
ALL COURSES THAT ARE PART OF THE HEALTHCARE CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATION SERIES WILL MEET IN THE WENDOVER BUILDING OF THE A&T CAMPUS. CLASS TIMES FOR EACH ARE 6:00 TO 9:30 P.M. TEXTBOOKS AND MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FEES FOR EACH COURSE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER CONTACT PAT IN THE OFFICE OF CONTINUING STUDIES AT 336-334-7607 OR E-MAIL: CEPRODEV@NCAT.EDU.
GUIDING LIGHT APOSTOLIC CHURCH - PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY
GUIDING LIGHT APOSTOLIC CHURCH IN WENTWORTH, NORTH CAROLINA WILL CELEBRATE PASTOR DOCTOR GLORIA ALLEN ANNIVERSARY, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH AT 2:30PM. SPECIAL GUEST IS REVEREND JOHN DOE OF PELHAM, NORTH CAROLINA. DINNER WILL BE SERVED. THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 336-349-2052. (CHURCH IS LOCATED OFF OF HIGHWAY N.C. 87 ON SANDY CROSS ROAD IN WENTWORTH, NC)
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION AT NC A&T
THE OFFICE OF CONTINUING STUDIES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SCHOOL OF NURSING AT NORTH CAROLINA A & T STATE UNIVERSITY WILL OFFER A SERIES OF HEALTHCARE CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATION COURSES.
THE 50-HOUR PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION COURSE COMPLETES THE SERIES. IT WILL PREPARE STUDENTS TO ENTER THE PHARMACY FIELD AND TAKE THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION BOARD’S PTCP EXAM. IT WILL BE HELD FROM SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 UNTIL NOVEMBER 16, 2010 ON TUESDAY AND THURSDAYS. TECHNICIANS WORK IN HOSPITALS, HOME INFUSION PHARMACIES, COMMUNITY PHARMACIES AND OTHER HEALTH CARE SETTINGS – WORKING UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A REGISTERED PHARMACIST. COURSE CONTENT INCLUDES MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SPECIFIC TO THE PHARMACY, READING AND INTERPRETING PRESCRIPTIONS AND DEFINING DRUGS BY GENERIC AND BRAND NAMES. THE COST FOR THE COURSE IS $999.00
ALL COURSES THAT ARE PART OF THE HEALTHCARE CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATION SERIES WILL MEET IN THE WENDOVER BUILDING OF THE A&T CAMPUS. CLASS TIMES FOR EACH ARE 6:00 TO 9:30 P.M. TEXTBOOKS AND MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FEES FOR EACH COURSE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER CONTACT PAT IN THE OFFICE OF CONTINUING STUDIES AT 336-334-7607 OR E-MAIL: CEPRODEV@NCAT.EDU.
WARNERSVILLE RECREATION CENTER, 601 DOAK STREET, WILL OFFER THE FOLLOWING FALL CLASSES. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL 336-373-5871.
BOY SCOUTS – AGES 7-15, BEGINS SEPTEMBER 10, FRIDAYS, 7-8 PM, SCOUT MASTER NICHOLAS BRIGHT, 392-7389
TAEQUONDO & KENPO MARTIAL ARTS – AGES 6-15, CLASSES BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 14, TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS, 4:30-5:30 PM, $20 PER MONTH, INSTRUCTOR WILLIE REYNOLDS, 288-5482
YOUTH LOW IMPACT AEROBICS – AGES 6-15, CLASSES BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 14, TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS, 5:30-6:30 PM, $20 PER MONTH, INSTRUCTOR WILLIE REYNOLDS, 288-5482
EATING RIGHT FOR YOU & YOUR BABY – OPEN TO YOUNG LADIES UP TO AGE 25, CLASSES BEGIN ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 5:30-6:30 PM, FREE, INSTRUCTOR GLORIA RUSS, 375-5876
BEGINNING MODERN DANCE – AGES 6-12, CLASSES BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 13, MONDAYS, 4-5 PM, $10 PER MONTH, INSTRUCTOR ERICA WILLIAMS WITH FORWARD MOTIONS DANCE, 373-5871
HIP HOP DANCE – AGES 12-15, CLASSES BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 15, WEDNESDAYS, 4:30-5:30 PM, $10 PER MONTH, INSTRUCTOR ERICA WILLIAMS WITH FORWARD MOTIONS DANCE, 373-5871
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE CITY, VISIT WWW.GREENSBORO-NC.GOV
THE BRIDES BALL FUNDRAISER FOR CERVICAL CANCER, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22ND FROM 5:00PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT AT THE CAROLINA COLOURS PAVILION, 3300 WATERSCAPE WAY IN NEW BERN. EVERYONE IS INVITED TO WEAR THEIR WEDDING DRESS OR TUXEDO AND RE-LIVE YOUR WEDDING DAY, WHETHER IT WAS RECENT OR YEARS AGO, ALL TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS THE NATIONAL CERVICAL CANCER COALITION. PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE NATIONAL CERVICAL CANCER COALITION.THERE WILL BE DOOR PRIZES, AUCTION ITEMS, ENTERTAINMENT AND ON-SITE PORTRAITS! FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE, YOU AND YOUR SWEETHEART CAN EVEN RENEW YOUR VOWS! FUN FOR EVERYONE. REGISTER HERE AT HTTP://BRIDESBALL.EVENTBRITE.COM 65.00 EACH, AFTER 9/1/2010, $75.00 EACH, PLEASE HELP US SPREAD THE WORD. WE HAVE FLYERS AND POSTERS AVAILABLE. WE ARE ALSO ACCEPTING DONATIONS FOR THE SILENT AUCTION. ROOMS AVAILABLE AT THE HILTON & THE COMFORT SUITES, DOWNTOWN NEW BERN, GROUP RATE UNDER THE BRIDES BALL.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO DISCOVER DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO AND ITS CREATIVE COMMUNITY BEGINNING FRIDAY, AUGUST 6TH . THE EVENING WILL FEATURE FUSED GLASS-MAKING WORKSHOPS, NEW AND ORIGINAL ART EXHIBITS AND SEVERAL LIVE MUSIC VENUES ALONG THIS ART EXPLORATION. ALL ACTIVITIES ARE FREE FROM 6-9PM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. FIRST FRIDAY IS A SELF-GUIDED TOUR OF DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO’S SHOPS, GALLERIES AND ALTERNATIVE VENUES THAT PARTICIPATE WITH SPECIALLY PROGRAMMED ARTS EVENTS AND EXTENDED HOURS (UNTIL 9PM) ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH. FIRST FRIDAY IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER THE CENTER CITY’S LOCAL ARTISTIC COMMUNITY AND ENCOURAGES COMMERCE, SUPPORT OF LOCALLY-OWNED, INDEPENDENT BUSINESSES LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN. THE EVENT IS PROMOTED THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO INC. AND THE UNITED ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER GREENSBORO. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND A DOWNLOADABLE MAP/GUIDE, VISIT THE FIRST FRIDAY WEBSITE, WWW.DOWNTOWNFRIDAYS.COM. VISIT DGI’S FACEBOOK AND TWITTER PAGES FOR UPDATES.
PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AT NC A&T
THE OFFICE OF CONTINUING STUDIES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SCHOOL OF NURSING AT NORTH CAROLINA A & T STATE UNIVERSITY WILL OFFER A SERIES OF HEALTHCARE CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATION COURSES.
AFTER OBTAINING THE PRACTICAL WORK EXPERIENCE, STUDENTS WHO COMPLETE THIS COURSE COULD BE QUALIFIED TO SIT FOR THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PROFESSIONAL CODERS (AAPC) OR OTHER NATIONAL CERTIFICATION EXAMS. THE COURSE RUNS THROUGH DECEMBER 20, 2010 AND THE COST IS $1,799.00.
LEARN TO COLLECT BLOOD SPECIMENS FOR THE PURPOSE OF LABORATORY ANALYSIS IN THE PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION PROGRAM. DURING THIS 90-HOUR COURSE STUDENTS WILL BECOME FAMILIAR WITH ALL ASPECTS RELATED TO BLOOD COLLECTION AND DEVELOP COMPREHENSIVE SKILLS TO PERFORM VENIPUNCTURES COMPLETELY AND SAFELY. CLASSROOM AND LAB WORK INCLUDES TERMINOLOGY, ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY; BLOOD COLLECTION PROCEDURES; SPECIMEN HANDS-ON PRACTICE; AND CLINICAL TRAINING IN SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES TO PERFORM PUNCTURE METHODS. THE COST FOR THE COURSE IS $1,599.00 AND IT RUNS ON TUESDAY AND THURSDAYS FROM SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 THROUGH DECEMBER 9, 2010.
ALL COURSES THAT ARE PART OF THE HEALTHCARE CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATION SERIES WILL MEET IN THE WENDOVER BUILDING OF THE A&T CAMPUS. CLASS TIMES FOR EACH ARE 6:00 TO 9:30 P.M. TEXTBOOKS AND MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FEES FOR EACH COURSE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER CONTACT PAT IN THE OFFICE OF CONTINUING STUDIES AT 336-334-7607 OR E-MAIL: CEPRODEV@NCAT.EDU.
2010 EBONY FEST
THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. SOCIAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MLK-SAC), THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER AND MINISTER’S UNITED FOR CHRIST OF THOMASVILLE & VICINITY (MUC) PRESENTS EBONY FEST ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 11, 2010 AT MYERS PARK LOCATED AT 401 MASON WAY, THOMASVILLE, NC. THE EVENT WILL BE HELD FROM 10 A.M. TO 8 P.M. THE DAY-LONG END OF SUMMER EVENT IS BEING DUBBED, “THE LOVE CELEBRATION.” ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THE DAY INCLUDE: THREE-ON-THREE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT, KICKBALL, CO-ED SOFTBALL, GAMES, FIELD RACES, LIVE MUSIC FEATURING CUFFLINKS OF GREENSBORO AND DJ JIMMY JAM AND RADIO DJ K-FITZ. FOOD VENDORS WILL BE ON HAND. THERE WILL BE GIVEAWAYS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND THE CRAYONLAND BOUNCE HOUSE FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES. IT’S A FUN-FILLED DAY THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MLK-SAC AT (336) 476-7218, E-MAIL AT MLK-SAC@CAROLINA.RR.COM OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MLKSAC.COM.
PREPARE FOR COLLEGE WORKSHOP
ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 11, 2010 THERE WILL BE A FREE CONFERENCE AT GRAHAM HIGH SCHOOL FOR ABSS PARENTS AND STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-12. THE EVENT IS CALLED “SUCCESS BY DESIGN” AND WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PREPARING FOR COLLEGE AND HOW TO PAY FOR IT. GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED ABOUT TWO YEAR AND FOUR COLLEGES, COLLEGE CREDIT IN HIGH SCHOOL, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID FROM MORE THAN 20 DIFFERENT PROFESSIONALS. THE CONFERENCE IS FROM 8:30 AM-1:30 PM WITH OPTIONAL SESSIONS FROM 3:00-5:00 PM. LAST YEAR MORE THAN 200 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS CONFERENCE, SO PLEASE REGISTER SOON AT THE ABSS WEBSITE OR AFTERHS.K12.NC.US OR CALL 336-438-4013. THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM IS ALSO ON THE WEBSITE.
HARRIS MINTZ FALL DANCE CLASSES
COME HELP HARRIS/MINTZ CELEBRATE 35 YEARS OF SERVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ART OF DANCE. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH AT 6:00PM. CLASSES FOR 2010 -2011 WILL BEGIN SOON FOR AGES 3 YEARS TO ADULTS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 336-379-7189.
ST THOMAS CHAPEL ANNUAL CAR SHOW
ST THOMAS CHAPEL ANNUAL CAR SHOW, SEPTEMBER 11TH FROM 11AM UNTIL 3PM. ON DISPLAY WILL BE THE FINEST CUSTOM, MUSCLE AND ANTIQUE CARS IN THE TRIAD. THIS ANNUAL EVENT WILL BE HELD AT THE ST THOMAS CHAPEL PHC CHURCH, LOCATED ON 633 HWY 150 WEST, GREENSBORO, NC. MUSIC, YARD SALE, FOOD & MORE. FISH & CHICKEN DINNERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION 336-209-3204 OR 336-656-0589.
ANNUAL WOMEN'S DAY - ST. STEPHEN A.M.E. ZION CHURCH
NC STATE REPRESENTATIVE DR. ALMA S. ADAMS IS SEPTEMBER WOMEN’S DAY SPEAKER ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2010 AT 11:00 A.M., ST. STEPHEN A.M.E. ZION CHURCH CELEBRATES IT ANNUAL WOMEN’S DAY. THE CELEBRATION’S SPEAKER IS NC STATE REPRESENTATIVE DR. ALMA ADAMS. A FELLOWSHIP REPAST FOLLOWS THE MORNING SERVICE. DR. ADAMS BEGAN HER SERVICE TO THE N.C. GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN 1994, WHEN GOVERNOR JAMES B. HUNT FIRST APPOINTED HER. SHE WAS RE-ELECTED TO HER EIGHTH TERM IN NOVEMBER 2008. ADAMS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE IN THE N.C. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BEGAN IN THE N.C. WOMEN’S LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS, WHERE SHE CO-INTRODUCED NUMEROUS BILLS TO STRENGTHEN LAWS TO PROTECT CHILDREN, WOMEN AND FAMILIES. AS THE PRESENT CHAIRPERSON OF THE N.C. LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS, ADAMS’ LEADERSHIP FOCUSES ON IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND OTHER CONSTITUENTS THROUGH LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS. INCLUDED AMONG LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS SPEARHEADED OR CO-SPONSORED BY ADAMS ARE THE CHILDREN’S BREAKFAST BILL, THE DISPLACED HOMEMAKER’S LEGISLATION, AND THE STATEWIDE UNIVERSITY BOND INITIATIVE. SHE ALSO SUCCESSFULLY SPEARHEADED THE PASSAGE OF HB 2174 WHICH INCREASED THE STATE’S MINIMUM WAGE FROM $5.15 TO 6.15 PER HOUR (THE FIRST INCREASE IN 9 YEARS). REPRESENTATIVE ADAMS, A BENNETT COLLEGE FACULTY MEMBER SINCE 1972, SERVES AS A PROFESSOR OF ART, AND OVERSEES THE COLLEGE’S ART COLLECTIONS. SHE IS THE PAST CHAIRPERSON OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL ARTS AND HUMANE STUDIES AND FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE HUMANITIES DIVISION. REPRESENTATIVE ADAMS RECEIVED HER BACHELOR’S DEGREE (68) AND MASTERS DEGREE (72) IN ART EDUCATION FROM N.C. A&T STATE UNIVERSITY IN GREENSBORO AND TOOK HER PH.D. (81) IN ART AND MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION FROM THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY IN COLUMBUS, OHIO. ST. STEPHEN A.M.E. ZION CHURCH IS LOCATED AT 1012 LEONARD AVENUE, HIGH POINT, NC. THE REVEREND DR. WILLIAM M. WHITE, JR. IS PASTOR. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL, 336-471-6999.
SHERRI DENESE JACKSON FOUNDATION-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WORKSHOP
SHERRI DENESE JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INC. WILL START OUR NEXT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION TRAINING CLASS TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2010. THIS TRAINING IS FOR ANYONE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO WANTS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, HOW IT AFFECTS OUR COMMUNITY AND WHAT THEY CAN DO TO HELP A LOVED ONE, FRIEND, STUDENT ETC. WHO MAY BE GOING THROUGH ANY FORM OF DOMESTIC OR FAMILY ABUSE. THIS TRAINING IS A 20 HOUR TRAINING AND WILL MEET EVERY TUESDAY FOR 6 WEEKS FROM 6-9PM, STARTING ON TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2010. PLEASE CALL 336-510-9292 TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS TODAY!!!
MOTOWN LOVE MACHINE MUSICAL- HOSTED BY BETA IOTA OMEGA CHAPTER
SCHOLARSHIPS AND SOUL: CELEBRATE THE MUSIC OF MOTOWN WITH ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA AND LOVE MACHINE: THE MUSICAL GREENSBORO, NC- CELEBRATE THE CLASSIC SOUL OF MOTOWN WITH ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INCORPORATED! THE BETA IOTA OMEGA CHAPTER IS SPONSORING A DINNER THEATER EVENT ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3RD AT 1:00PM THE BARN DINNER THEATER. THE PERFORMANCE WILL FEATURE “LOVE MACHINE: THE MUSICAL”, A HIGH ENERGY REVUE OF CLASSIC HITS BY MARVIN GAYE, DIANA ROSS AND THE SUPREMES, GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS, SMOKEY ROBINSON AND MANY MORE! PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT WILL BENEFIT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS BOTH SPONSORED BY THE BETA IOTA OMEGA CHAPTER. LUNCH BEGINS AT 1:00 PM WITH SHOW TIME AT 2:30PM. TICKETS ARE $55 PER PERSON AND MUST BE PURCHASED BEFORE SEPTEMBER 12. PLEASE CONTACT FELICIA DAVIS FOR TICKETS AT (336) 255-1530 OR EMAIL BETAIOTAOMEGA1934@YAHOO.COM FOR MORE DETAILS.
THE FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE PRESENTS HARLEM NIGHTS
THE FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE PRESENTS HARLEM NIGHTS: A MUSICAL CELEBRATION OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE”. THIS FUNDRAISING EVENT WILL BE HELD AT CENTENNIAL STATION, 121 S. CENTENNIAL STREET IN HIGH POINT ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010. PROCEEDS FROM THIS FUNDRAISER WILL BE DEDICATED TO IMPLEMENTING THE INTERNATIONAL JOHN COLTRANE JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL IN HIGH POINT. HARLEM NIGHTS IS A CELEBRATION OF THE MUSIC AND DANCE OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE, THE FIRST FULL FLOWERING OF AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES. PATRONS WILL BE ENTERTAINED BY A GROUP OF PERFORMERS FROM GREENSBORO WHO WILL TAKE ON THE PERSONAS OF MANY FAMOUS SINGERS AND DANCERS WHO ENTERTAINED DURING THAT PERIOD. AMONG THOSE PORTRAYED ARE ELLA FITZGERALD, LENA HORNE, BILLIE HOLLIDAY, CAB CALLOWAY AND SARAH VAUGHN. THESE MUSICIANS PRECEDED JOHN COLTRANE, AND ADDED TO THE INFLUENCES OF HIS MUSIC. THERE WILL BE TWO SHOWS:
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010 - 1:00 PM INCLUDES LUNCH & SHOW
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010 - 6:30 PM INCLUDES DINNER, SHOW, & AFTER-PARTY GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS ARE $35.
TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED THROUGH THE HIGH POINT THEATRE BY PHONE, (336) 887-3001, OR IN PERSON, 220 E COMMERCE AVE. INTERNET PURCHASES CAN BE MADE THROUGH WWW.HIGHPOINTTHEATRE.COM. (ALL LOCATIONS HONOR VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER, AND AMERICAN EXPRESS). THE HIGH POINT THEATRE BOX OFFICE'S REGULAR OPERATING HOURS ARE NOON TO 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.FRIENDSOFJOHNCOLTRANE.COM. ABOUT THE FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE THE MISSION OF THE FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE IS TO PRESERVE AND CELEBRATE THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF JOHN COLTRANE AND TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF OTHERS THROUGH THE INTRODUCTION OF JAZZ AND OTHER MUSICAL GENRES. FORMED IN 2009, THE FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE IS WORKING TO ESTABLISH A JOHN COLTRANEINTERNATIONAL JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL FOR THE CITY OF HIGH POINT. CONTACT INFORMATION MS. BARBARA TAYLOR, SECRETARY, (336) 404-1751.
SECOND FRIDAY JAZZ CAFÉ
SECOND FRIDAY JAZZ CAFÉ, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH FROM 7:00PM UNTIL 9:00PM AT COLLINS GROVE UMC IN GREENSBORO AT THE INTERSECTION OF FLEMING AND LEWISTON RD. COST IS $7:00. FOR MORE INFO 336-689-3605
