As a scientist for Reynolds American, one of the largtest and best recognized companies in Winston-Salem, Colleen Foy’s job duties include analyzing training, product process, and product services; however, it does not include event planning or fundraising. One of the things that brings her the most satisfaction as a Reynolds employee is the opportunity to plan, organize and host activities that support local nonprofits.
Arts and Lifestyle
Busta’s Person of the Week: From prison to prosperity. Lynch Hunt is a male modern-day Harriet Tubman
Busta’s Person of the Week: American Idol and Sunday Best contestant, live in concert, with a few of her friends
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., Beta Lambda Chapter, showed off their Chucks and pearls as a nod to newly-elected Vice President, Mrs. Kamala Harris. Converse shoes and pearls are favorites of Vice President Harris.
With support from the Campus Kitchen at Wake Forest University (CKWFU), in 2018 Margaret Savoca, Ph.D, launched an initiative called Kids’ Cooking Coalition (KCC), which is designed to introduce local children to cooking and preparing healthy meals. Due to the pandemic, KCC was forced to stop holding in-person classes, but now the initiative is back, virtually. Throughout the month of March, KCC is hosting a series of cooking classes presented by local chefs.
Culture is defined as the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people or other social group,
Vision impaired senior grateful for Senior Financial Care services
Senior Services is piloting an animatronic robotic pet initiative designed to help relieve some of the loneliness many older adults are experiencing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pets, especially helpful for seniors living with memory loss and dementia, are being delivered to 30 older adults enrolled in their Williams Adult Day Center, Home Care, Meals-on-Wheels, and Living-at-Home programs.
Talitha Vickers has blessed the Triad community with her on-air work and community service for years. After years of effort and planning, Vickers now has become an author by releasing her first book, “Why My Hero Had to Go.”