Up & Coming Weekly

August 23, 2011

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For more information go to WEDNESDAY, AUG. 24 BACK TO SCHOOL FUN DAY at Lake Rim Park. Summer has split, so come out to Lake Rim Park for a banana split party. You bring a bowl and spoon and we will provide the ice cream, top- pings, fun and games. We will end the day with a water gun fi ght at 3:30 pm. Wed., Aug. 24, 1-4 p.m. The event is free. For more information, visit the Website at www.fcpr.us. THURSDAY, AUG. 25 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL for traditional students enrolled in Cumberland County Schools. Be aware of increased traf- fi c, including buses that will make frequent stops. Watch for children crossing the road and waiting for buses. ARSENAL ROUNDTABLE at Museum of the Cape Fear Com- plex at 7 p.m. Learn about the War of 1812, America's second war for independence, when Jim Greathouse, a member of the War of 1812 Bicentennial Commit- tee, presents an overview of the confl ict. Free. For more information, visit the website at www. museu- mof the cape fear.ncdcr.gov. FRIDAY, AUG. 26 4TH FRIDAY in downtown Fayetteville. Businesses in the four and a half blocks of historic down- town Fayetteville join the action and become artistic venues on 4th Friday, featuring the arts in all forms, for all ages. Families love it. Seniors love it. Teens love it. Arts supporters love it. And once you've been to a 4th Friday, you'll love it too. The event begins at 7 p.m. For more information, visit the Website at www.fayettevillealliance. com or call 910-222-3382. upandcomingweekly.com BLUEGRASS MUSIC at the Headquarters Library in downtown Fayetteville at 7 p.m. The event fea- tures The Rye Mountain Boys and is free. CAPE FEAR STUDIOS presents a special solo exhibit by Gertrude Graham Smith, an internationally recognized studio potter and teaching artist from Penland, N.C. The exhibit will run from Aug. 26 - Sept. 21. Graham Smith is PITT DICKEY, Columnist. COMMENTS? 484-6200 ext. 222 or editor@ known for her bold colors and lovely shapes, is considered one of our State's most important artists. The exhibit opens to the public during 4th Friday at 6 p.m. All exhibits are free and open to the public. For more information, visit the website at www.capefearstudios.com or call 910-433-2986. SATURDAY, AUG. 20 SANDHILLS FARMERS MAR- KET from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sand- hills Farmers Market, 230 Chapel Hill Rd., is an open-air market where local growers sell their fresh produce and hand crafters sell their items. Get the V.I.P Early Bird Edition delivered "Free" directly to your computer every week. Sign on today! www.upandcomingweekly.com At FBFCU, your membership includes that hometown feeling. laid back attitude Serious Food At Fort Bragg Federal Credit Union, you're not just an account number; you're a member and owner, and you always come first, as our members have for more than 50 years. If you live, work, worship or attend school in Cumberland County, you may qualify for FBFCU membership. Some membership restrictions do apply, so visit our website, call or stop by one of our many convenient locations today for eligibility details. We look forward to meeting you. Fayetteville: 1638 Skibo Rd. | 7840 Raeford Rd. | 6300 Ramsey St. Fort Bragg: 4172 Hefner Dr. | 4020 Bastogne Dr. Toll free: 1.800.79.FBFCU (1.800.793.2328) Local: 910.864.2232 www.fortbraggfcu.org Follow us on facebook: www.facebook.com/fortbraggfcu Membership is open to all active duty/retired military and their dependents, anyone who regularly works on Fort Bragg, members of the AUSA-Braxton Bragg Chapter and immediate family members and most residents of the Cumberland County community. Please call to verify your eligibility. WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM A Little Island Atmosphere in the Heart of Haymount! • Sunday Funday - the perfect pit stop on your way back from the beach! Bloody Mary bar, Peel-n-Eat Shrimp Special and $10 buckets of Corona. • Tuesdays - Enjoy an icy cold beer. All domestic bottles just $2. • Wine Down Wednesdays - $2 off all glasses of wine. Happy Hump Day! • Thursdays - $5 Margarita's & Martinis to cool you down. Tuesday thru Friday enjoy 1/2 price appetizers from 4-6. Kick back with a cold one and listen to the area's best live music! Thursday, Friday & Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons. Serving Lunch and Dinner, Tuesday - Sunday from 11:30 (Closed Monday) 1217 Hay Street • Fayetteville • 485-4777 www.lat35fay.com AUGUST 24-30, 2011 UCW 3 www.upandcomingweekly.com Subscribe Now!

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