RESCHEDULED to Sunday, Nov. 1st: Rosenwald School Film Showing/Fundraiser at Willard Outreach Community Center

Willard Outreach Community Center is generously hosting this film showing/fundraiser to benefit three Pender Rosenwald schools; please see info below:

Film Showing/Fundraiser of "Carrie Mae: An American Life"  to Preserve
Pender County’s Historic Watha, Union
Chapel and Lee Rosenwald Schools
Sunday, Nov. 1st, 2015 from 3:00­ 4:30pm
Willard Outreach Community Center
9955 NC Hwy. 11 Willard NC 28478
Suggested Donation: $5/Adult­ $1/Child
“Carrie Mae: An American Life” (2014, Written and directed by Claudia Stack) is a documentary featuring the life of Carrie Mae Sharpless Newkirk, who attended and taught in Rosenwald schools before becoming one of Pender’s first African­American teachers to integrate a white faculty in 1966. This film screened at the 2015 National Trust for Historic Preservation Rosenwald School Conference and is an International
Independent Film Awards Bronze Winner (2015).
This event sponsored by Willard Outreach Community Center, Claudia Stack, the Old Skool Car Club (Watha School), Mr. James Fullwood (Union Chapel School) & Mr. McKinney Pickett (Lee School). All proceeds benefit Rosenwald School preservation. Please call Claudia Stack (910) 264­4469 if you need more information.