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~ I N S I D E F A Y E T T E V I LL E E V E N TS C A L E N D A R ~ September 20 — October 6 "The Fantasticks" The Gilbert Theater presents this moving tale of young lovers who become disillusioned, only to discover a more mature, meaningful love. Information: www.gilberttheater.com; 910.678.7186. September 20 — October 7 "Jesus Christ Superstar" A contemporary, political production of the classic rock opera by Tony, Grammy and Academy Award Winners Andrew Lloyd Weber and Tim Rice. Information: www.cfrt.org; 910.323.4233. October 4 Military Affairs Council Fall Social Members and non-members of the MAC are invited to the Lafayette Room of the Fort Bragg Club at Armistead and Totten Streets on Fort Bragg to listen to motivational speaker Zan Monroe. Free for members, $35 for non-members. Information: 910.484.4242, ext. 232. October 6 Blue Jean Ball The Child Advocacy Center presents the very popular, annual, Blue Jean Ball at Highland Country Club. As in years past, there will be a party for fifth through eighth grade students in addition to the adults' event. Tickets are $60 for adults $60 and $30 for youths. Information: www.childadvocacycenter. com; 910.486.9700. October 6 Sustainable Sandhills Golf Tournament Raise money for Sustainable Sandhills by hitting the links and have a shot at winning various contests and prizes. Baywood Golf Club in Eastover. $65 per person. Information: www. sustainablesandhills.org; 910.484.9098. October 10 WIDU 54th Annual Unity Service Join Bishop Rudolph McKissack, Jr. and guest Psalmist Myron Butler at the Crown Center for a special Unity Service presented by the WIDU Pastors Coalition. Information: pastor@ savannahchurch.org; 910.323.1962; www.widuanniversary.com October 11 Chamber of Commerce Annual Oyster Roast Join in for the Fayetteville/Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce's biggest celebration of the year, at Paradise Acres in Hope Mills. Last year more than 400 people attended and enjoyed oysters, barbecue, live entertainment, games and prizes. $35 for Chamber members, $45 non-members Register online: www.fayettevillencchamber.org. October 18 — 27 Jack-O-Lantern Carving Contest Carve your own Jack-O-Lantern at home and bring it to the Museum of the Cape Fear. Entries will be accepted beginning October 18 and the final deadline is October 27 at noon. Prizes will be awarded for most creative design, scariest design and most historical design. Winners will be announced October 27. Information: 910.486.1330. Octover 19 — 20; 26 — 27 Hallowe'en Revels Night Tours of the 1897 Poe House Halloween tours of the house will take place in the evening with actors of the Gilbert Theater portraying members of the party as they prepare for a night of Hallowe'en revels. Cost is free so tour space is limited. Information: 910.486.1330, 801 Arsenal Ave. October 20 Outdoor Youth Day Patriot Hunts is sponsoring an Outdoor Youth Day for military kids from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Maple Creek Farm. There will be a BB gun range, four-wheeling and fishing, bait icluded. Lunch will be provided. Meet at 9 a.m. at the Airborne and Special Operations Museum. Information and to RSVP: Ken Barnard 910.237.5951 or pbarnard@nc.rr.com. October 26 — November 11 "Around the World in 80 Days" Danger, romance and surprises abound in this whirlwind show as five actors portraying 39 characters traverse seven continents in Mark Brown's new adaptation of one of the great adventures of all time. Cape Fear Regional Theater. Information: www.cfrt.org; 910.323.4233. October 27 Poe House Trick or Treat Costume contest, scavenger hunt and traditional carnival games for kids. Learn to make tasty Halloween treats, have your fortune told and hear a ghost story. Free admission. 801 Arsenal Ave. Information: 910.486.1330. October 27 The Scent of Fall: Conservation and Pointing Breed Dogs Enjoy a morning of field demonstrations of pointing breed dogs and the art of falconry followed by a barbecue lunch at a conserved Jackson Springs, Moore County farm. Tickets: $35. Contact Sandhills Area Land Trust (SALT) at 910.695.4323 for details. October 28 Stop Child Trafficking Now Walk Make a difference in our community by supporting the 3rd Annual Stop Child Trafficking Now walk through downtown, beginning at Festival Park at 4 p.m. Register online at www.sctnow. org for the Fayetteville event and gather your friends and co-workers for this cause and to raise awareness and stand up for those enslaved. November 1 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Hear Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. speak on the topic of the "Green Gold Rush: A Vision for Energy Independence, Jobs, and National Wealth" at Owens Auditorium at Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst. Sponsored by Sandhills Area Land Trust and the Ruth Pauley Lecture Series. 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. Information:910.695.4323. November 1 — 4 46th Annual Holly Day Fair The largest holiday gift and craft show in eastern North Carolina, will be held at the Crown Expo Center in Fayetteville. Hosted by the Junior League of Fayetteville and sponsored in part by Reed-Lallier Chevrolet, the Holly Day Fair features handcrafted and manufactured products, holiday decorations, handmade crafts, stylish jewelry and clothes, children's toys, specialty food items and much more. CityViewNC.com | 71

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