Norma Dennis

3 weeks ago | yesweekly.com | Norma Dennis |Carol Brooks

Shred and ShareThe Sedgefield Woman’s Club will host a Shred and Share event April 5 from 9 a.m. to noon in the parking lot of the Greensboro Shrine Club, 5010 High Point Road, Greensboro. The event includes secure shredding services for personal documents and recycling of clean, dry Styrofoam materials. Donations of shelf-stable breakfast foods or monetary donations are welcome.

1 month ago | yesweekly.com | Norma Dennis

Like many retirement celebrations, the one for Dr. Mark Yates held at Haynes-Inman Education Center March 11 was bitter sweet. After years as an orthopedic doctor, 15 of which he provided Doctor Clinics at Haynes-Inman, Yates is retiring. He has been practicing for more than 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Yates graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1982.

1 month ago | yesweekly.com | Norma Dennis

There was a different twist on history during the March 6 First Thursday History Presentation at the Jamestown Public Library. Jamestown resident Jim Lutzweiler critiqued the book “The Demon of Unrest: A saga of Hubris, Heartbreak and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War” by Eric Larson, adding his own take on the cause of the Civil War. Although Larson is one of Lutzweiler’s favorite authors, he disagrees with Larson’s view that the war was all about slavery.

1 month ago | yesweekly.com | Norma Dennis

Remember When? Gone are the days when toys such as a Slinky Dog, Chatty Cathy and skates adjusted with a key were once popular. But at the March 18 A Moment In Time meeting participants will have an opportunity to enjoy a special program that will have them reminiscing and even playing with some toys from their childhood. Home Helpers is the sponsor for this month’s meeting.

1 month ago | yesweekly.com | Norma Dennis

If you plan to travel any place in the United States after May 7 this year that requires transportation by air, be prepared to present a Real ID. This special form of identification is a star within a circle on the upper right hand corner of either a driver’s license or identification card issued by the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles in compliance with the Transportation Security Administration.