Up and Coming Weekly is a weekly publication in Fayetteville, NC and Fort Bragg, NC area offering local news, views, arts, entertainment and community event and business information.
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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM 16 UCW DECEMBER 5-11, 2018 Ryan's Reindeer Run at the Medi- cal Arts Building in downtown Fayetteville. 8:30 a.m. Register at www.ryansreindeerrun.com. "Messiah Sing!" featuring the Cum- berland Oratorio Singers at Friend- ship Missionary Baptist Church. 7:30 p.m. Visit singwithcos.org for tickets and information. N.C. State Ballet: "The Nutcracker" at the Crown through Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. Visit www. crowncomplexnc.com for more. Rotary Christmas Parade in downtown Fayetteville. 11 a.m. Learn more at rotarychristmasparade.com. Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Birmingham Bulls at the Crown. Puck drops at 6 p.m. Visit marksmenhockey.com for more information. Spring Lake German Christmas Market at Spring Lake Outpost. Noon- 4 p.m. Call 910-248-3409. Holiday Formal Dinner-Dance presented by the Cape Fear Ballroom Dancers at Highland Country Club, 6:30-10 p.m. Pre-paid reservations due by Dec 5. Music will be provided by the Duke Ladd Orchestra. $60 admission for guests, $50 for CFBD members. For more information, visit capefearballroomdancers.org or call 910-987-4420. Fayetteville Symphony Youth Orchestra Win- ter Concert at Methodist University's Huff Concert Hall. 4 p.m. Free. Call 910- 433-4690 for details. Annual Members' Holiday Exhibit at Cape Fear Studios and Gallery through Jan. 22. Find a unique holiday gift. Call 910-433-2986 for more information. Holden Winter Nationals at the Crown. Noon. Visit crowncom- plexnc.com for details. Cape Fear Regional Chamber's Martinis & Mistletoe at Cape Fear Bo- tanical Garden. 6-11 p.m. Call 910-483-8133 for details. "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" at Cape Fear Regional Theatre through Dec. 22. Visit www.cfrt.org for tickets and information. Sweet Tea Shake- speare presents "Behold: A Folk Christmas Cantata" through Dec. 15 at Holy Trin- ity Episcopal Church. 7 p.m. Free with seat reservation. Call 910-420-4383 for more information. Downtown Candlelight Loft Tour 6-9 p.m. $10. Search the event on Event- brite to purchase tickets. Norman Brown's "Joyous Holiday Concert" starring Bobby Caldwell and featur- ing Marion Meadows. 7:30 p.m. at Fayetteville State University's Seabrook Auditorium. Call 910-672- 1724 for tickets and information. Disney on Ice: Mickey's Search Party at the Crown through Dec. 16. Call 910-438-4100 for tickets and information. Holiday Lights in the Garden through Dec. 23 at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. Enjoy Polar- Express-themed activities and decorations. Visit capefearbg.org for details. Dinner and pic- tures with Santa at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum. 6-9 p.m. Call 910-643-2773 to make a reservation. Breakfast with Santa at Stryker Golf Course from 9-11 a.m. weekends through Dec. 23. Call 866-447-0003 for more information. Carriage Rides with San- ta in downtown Fayetteville weekends through Dec. 22. 1-8 p.m. Call 910 223-1089 for more information. Singing Christmas Tree at Highland Baptist Church Dec. 7-9, 7-8:30 p.m. Free. Call 910-425-5305 for details. See the story of Christmas dramatized and hear it through song. Driving Trails There are more than 750 miles of themed driving trails in Cum- berland County. Antique trails, historical trails, cuisine trails, fish and game trails and more. For details, visit fayettevillenctrails.com. 1897 Poe House in Christmas Splendor through Jan. 6 at Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex. Call 910-500-4240 for information. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 15 16 Do you want to try your tal- ents as a comedian? Hitting Fort Bragg will be The Com- edy Tour, hosted by "Capone" aka-Derrick Lee & Burpie from "Wild-N-Out." Make and send in your video by Dec. 15 for the show on Jan. 19, 2019. Send your video to tracy.a.allen@allenconsult- ing.com. School Angels program offers the community the op- portunity to become involved at the school level. Training will be provided. Contact your school principal or Kenneth McKinnon (School Watch facilitator – 910-678-2457) or apply online at www.ccsvol- unteers.com. School Angels volunteers must be 18 years of age or older and be able to pass a background check. 1 Million Cups at FTCC every Wednesday at 9 a.m. in General Classroom Building Room 114. Visit 1millioncups. com/fayetteville for details. Liberty Hospice Services is seeking volunteers to spend one hour weekly with a hos- pice patient. Contact Tammy Taylor at 910-864-9210. The Fayetteville Breast Cancer Support Group meets on the third Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. at Advanced Physical Therapy Solutions, 501 Executive Pl. (behind Harris Teeter). Email fayettevillesisterinscars@ gmail.com for information. USO of NC is seeking dedi- cated volunteers for three locations: Soldier Support Center, Warrior Transition Battalion, and Fayetteville Regional Airport. Volunteer application is online at volun- teers.uso.org. The Retired Military Associa- tion and Auxiliary meet the second Friday of each month at noon for a potluck lunch and a meeting. Call 910-486- 9398 for details. 12 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 14 8 6 9 5 7 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. 13 Fort Bragg Protestant Women of the Chapel meets Tuesdays 9-11:30 a.m. at All-American Chapel, 7242 Ardennes St. For all women military ID card holders, active duty or depen- dent. Free watchcare. Learn more at www.facebook.com/ FortBraggPWOC. Bragg 'n Barn Thrift Shop is open Tuesday-Saturday 9a.m.-2p.m. Donations gladly accepted. First Friday monthly - free donated items to E4's and below. Email fbthriftshop@aol.com or call 910-907-4053. Frame and Design Arts offers framing, engraving, embroi- dery and more. Call 910-394- 4192 for more information. Fort Bragg Auto Skills Cen- ters provide bays with lifts, tools and data software or hard copy instructions for vehicle repair. There are certified technicians on hand. Call 910-394-2293 or 396- 8665 for details. The Fort Bragg Clay Target Center is located at 651 E. Manchester Rd. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday through Sunday. Call 910-436-9489 for more information. Suicide Prevention informa- tion here. Fort Bragg Help Line: 910-396-HELP (4357). National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-suicide, 800-784-2433. National Lifeline: 800-273- TALK (8255). Military One Source: 800-342-9647.