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WEDNESDAY 2 The World is Our Drop Zone: The History of the U.S. Army Parachute Rig- gers at ASOM through April 2011. 643-2774 or www.asomf.org for more info. State Income Taxes seminar at North Regional Branch Library. A representative from the state will hold a Q&A session. 6 p.m. Registration recom- mended. 822-1998. WHAT’SCOMING 5 THURSDAY 3 Friends of Music Guitar Festival Concert at Hensdale Chapel, Methodist University. 7 p.m. Free. 630-7100. Mardi Gras party at North Regional Branch Library.4:30 p.m. Free. 822-1998. 4 FRIDAY COMING SATURDAY SUNDAY Hors d’oeuvres, beverages and musical entertainment. 433-2986 for info and tickets. Visit http://www. capefearstudios.com/artist_of_mth. html to preview auction items. Art Auction (Silent & Live) at Cape Fear Studios. $35. 7 p.m. through 3/6. Noon - 4 p.m. both days. Free. 261-1189. Camellia Show at Methodist Univer- sity, Reeves Auditorium Fort Bragg Area Offi cers’ Spouses Club presents March Madness Spring Auction at the Fort Bragg Club. 6:30 p.m. $25. Tickets avail- able for presale only and can be purchased at the Buy -n- Bragg gift shop or by emailing fbaosc@gmail. com Attn: March Madness. Celtic Woman at the Crown. 8 p.m. Call 438-4100 for tickets and more info. 9 Visit the new Fayette- ville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. Current exhibit features early banking in Fayetteville. Runs through Sept. 30. 433-1457. Showbiz trade show at the Crown. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Crown Expo Center. Free & open to the public. For more info. call 484- 4242 ext. 233. March 5 HOME a home school support group for Fayetteville, Cumberland County Area is offering a one-day class to middle school- ers in “Creative Writing and Note Taking.” 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Headquarters library in the Pate Room. Pre-registration is required. Contact dhendrix5@nc.rr.com for more info. March 5 Safety and Security Seminar at Bordeaux Library. 1-3 p.m. Topics include alarms, home in- March 2 11 a.m. Story time at Throckmorton Library. Free of charge and open to all children between the ages of pre-school and 6 years old. 396-BOOK. March 3 FRG Essentials 9 a.m. - noon at the FRG Center. This class will serve as an introduc- tion into the Family Readiness 14 UCW MARCH 2-8, 2011 10 10 Riggers at ASOM through April 2011. 643-2774 or www.asomf.org for more info. Home School Series: Humming- birds at Clark Park Nature Center. 11 a.m. Preregistra- tion required. $3. 433-1579. The World is Our Drop Zone: The History of the U.S. Army Parachute 11 11 Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. 800-255-8217. Visit the new Fayetteville Area Transportation Blake Shelton at the Crown. 7:30 p.m. Call 438-4100 for tickets and info. 12 12 more info. Fayetteville FireAntz at the Crown. 7:30 p.m. Call 321-0123 for tickets and Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra at Reeves Auditorium, Methodist University. 7:30 p.m. Visit www.fayettevillesympho- ny.org for more info. William F. Bethune Center for Visual Arts host show in the David McCune International Art Gallery featuring David McCune. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Free. 488-7110. BULLETIN BOARD ventory, child safety and more. Free and open to the public but seating is limited. 884-7021. March 19 Nuts & Bolts of Drug & Alcohol Addiction 2-3:30 p.m. Headquarters Library. 438-0939. March 26-27 American Girl Fashion Shows at the Crown Center Ballroom. Proceeds benefi t the Child Advocacy Center. VIP and Regular Show Tickets may also be purchased in person at the Crown Center Ticket Offi ce, regular show Group (FRG). Free limited child- care is available with advanced registration. To register, visit www.fortbraggmwr.com/class- reg.php or call 432-3742. March 10 Volunteer Day at the American Red Cross. 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Call 396-1231 for more info. tickets may also be purchased at Tickets & Tours at the Mini Mall on Fort Bragg. Call 910-396-8747 for more information. Writer’s Ink Guild 29th Fields of Earth Poetry Competition. Open to adults and student poets. Entries accepted through March 22. Call 574-5019 for more info. AARP/RSVP free income tax prepa- ration through April 18. 483-5944 for more info. FORT BRAGG/POPE A.F.B. Sunday Brunch at the Fort Bragg Club 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Open to the public. 907-CLUB for details. The Rec-Plex on Pope Army Airfi eld is one of the best kept secrets within Family and MWR. With framing, engraving, wood crafts and classes, there is defi nitely something for everyone. Classes are offered in woodwork- ing, basic framing, wizard mat cutting and metal clay. The Frame and Design Arts and the Wood Craft Shop are located inside the Rec-Plex at 794 Armistead Street on Pope Army Airfi eld. Please call 394-4129 for more information. The Recycling Center on Fort Bragg accepts electronic waste, used cooking oil and other recyclables at the facility behind building 3-1137 in the Directorate of Public Works campus on the corner of Butner and Reilly Roads, Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. For more information, contact Pollution Pre- WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM Sustainable Sandhills and the Cameo Art House Theatre announce Sustainable Saturdays. Films with a purpose screened on the fi rst Saturday of the month. 484-9098 for more info. Fayetteville Urban Ministry is in need of volunteer tutors for English Language Learners classes. A tutor training class will be held on March 22. For more info contact 483-5944. Guardian ad Litem Program is in need of volunteers to serve as the voice of children who have been abused and neglected in our county. www.CumberlandCountyGAL.com or 678-2921 for more information. Cumberland County Animal Services Department has started a volunteer program. Volunteers must be 16 years and older and must sign a liability waiver. 321-6852 for more info. Support group for victims of sexual violence. The group meets every Monday at 12 p.m. Please call 13 13 Riggers at ASOM through April 2011. 643-2774 or www.asomf. org for more info. The World is Our Drop Zone: The History of the U.S. Army Parachute 6 prices and showtimes. Rumors at CFRT through March 15. Visit www.cfrt.org or call 323-4234 for ticket Fayetteville Symphony Orches- tra Champagne & Diamonds fund- raiser. A lucky winner will receive a 3/4 carat diamond. 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. at 1516 Morganton Rd. Raffl e tickets are $50. You do not need to be present to win. Call 433-4690 or 868-6472 to fi nd out more. WHAT’SUP AND UP AND