Civic organization with an odd name adopts a street in need of help SCOTT SEXTON Feb 18, 2023 Feb 18, 2023 Updated Mar 25, 2024 0 An Adopt a Street sign in the 1400 block of North Liberty Street lists the Triad NC Socialist Rifle Association as adopters. Walt Unks, Journal Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SCOTT SEXTON After a while, those rectangular Adopt-a-Street signs, scattered as they are around Winston-Salem roadsides, tend to become part of the landscape.kAm%96:C 56D:8?[ D6E 282:?DE 2 D:=9@F6EE6 @7 E96 4:EJ D<J=:?6[ :?E6?E:@?2==J :?4@CA@C2E6D DEC66E D:8?D 2?5 E96:C 8C66?[ H9:E6 2?5 3=24< 4@=@C D496>6 =@@<D 2D :7 :E H6C6 >62?E E@ 3=6?5 :?E@ E96 ?2EFC2= DFCC@F?5:?8D] $E2?5 @FE H:E9@FE DE:4<:?8 @FE]k^AmkAm~7E6? p5@AE\2\$EC66E D:8?D 2C6 277:I65 E@ FE:=:EJ A@=6D @C D6E :? E96 8C@F?5 ?62C @E96C F3:BF:E@FD D:8?286 — $A665 =:>:E[ J:6=5[ A656DEC:2? 4C@DD:?8 — E92E >@DE @7 FD 32C6=J ?@E:46]k^Am kAmp?5 H96? 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