Up & Coming Weekly

September 06, 2011

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WHAT'SUP AND UP AND WEDNESDAY 7 Fayetteville Transportation Museum. Find out more at www.thefayette- villefarmersmarket.com. Fayetteville Farmers Market. 3 - 7 p.m., 325 Franklin St. at the 8 THURSDAY Roy Williams at Sny- der Memorial Baptist Church. 11:30 a.m. $75. Sponsored by the Women's Giving Circle of Cumber- land County. Call 818-3840 for more information. Power of the Purse fea- turing UNC Chapel Hill head basketball coach 9 MorganStanley SmithBarney Presents purse POWER OF T HE THE WOMEN'S GIVING CIRCLE OF C U MBE RL AND C O UNT Y 12 The March by E.L. Doctrow as speaker series at Public Library Spotlights Civil War Novels. 6:30 p.m. at Headquarters Library. 483- 7727. 14 ville Transportation Museum. Find out more at www.thefayetteville- farmersmarket.com. Fayetteville Farmers Market. 3-7 p.m., 325 Franklin St. at the Fayette- Hunger Days Campaign through Sept. 30 at Second Harvest Food Bank. Provide food to hungry families, children and seniors. Call 485-6923 or visit www.hungerdays. org to fi nd out more. Carnival of Madness at the Crown at 6 p.m. Visit www.atthecrown.com to fi nd out more or to buy tickets. 15 Provide food to hungry families, children and seniors. Call 485-6923 or visit www.hungerdays.org to fi nd out more. Hunger Days Campaign through Sept. 30 at Sec- ond Harvest Food Bank. FRIDAY COMING SUNDAY COMING SATURDAY Gertrude Graham Smith pottery Exhibit at Cape Fear Studios through Sept. 21. Free. Visit www. capefearstudios. com or call 433- 2986 for more information and gallery hours. Hellenic Center. Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Sunday 12-6 p.m. Call 484-8925 or visit www.stsch. nc.goarch.org. Free. 16 Cumberland County Agricultural Fair at the Crown through 9/25. Find out more at www.cumberland- countyfair.org Fayetteville After Five at Festival Park. Come hear the Band of Oz. Gates open at 5 p.m. Free. www. faydogwoodfestival.com BULLETIN BOARD Sept. 10 Carolina Pines Ballroom Chapter 6091 USA Dance at 105 McReynolds St., Carthage, N.C. 7 p.m. Singles and couples welcome. Bring an appetizer or food to share. $7 - $10. Call (913) 356-2784 for more information. Sept. 10 Great Oak Youth Devel- opment Center banquet at the Doubletree hotel on Cedar Creek Rd. 6:30 p.m. $50. Call 308-4596 or visit www.greatoakydv.vom for more information. Sept. 5 - Oct. 16 2011 All Army Digital Photo Contest. For entry forms, contest rules, model re- lease forms and more go to www. armymwr.com or call 394-4192. Sept. 14 Community Information Fair at the Fort Bragg Club, Hodge Room. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. More than 80 Fort Bragg and local organiza- Sept. 10 Gospel singing concert benefi t for Save the Babie House of Refuge at Campbellton Landing. 4 p.m. $12 adults, $5 children. Call 486-8100 for more information. Sept. 17 1st Annual Beer Tasting at Blue Moon Café. Opens at noon. $5. Call 860-4700 to fi nd out more. Sept. 17 A Gala Night to Remember at the Bordeaux Hotel. Join Exchan- gites for their child abuse prevention program at 7 p.m. CAll 488-2092 or 488-9480 for more information. tions will provide information on resources, programs and more. 396-8160. Sept. 14 Fort Bragg Community Information Fair. More than 80 Fort Bragg and local community organizations will provide infor- mation on available resources, programs, services, special events 14 UCW SEPTEMBER 7-13, 2011 Sept. 20 AARP Highland Chapter 4204 meeting at 11:15 a.m. at the Holiday Inn on Cedar Creek Rd. and I-95. $15. Reservations required. Call 484-4468 or visit www.aarp4204. org for more information. Boys & Girls Homes of NC offers foster/adoptive parent classes. If you would like more information, please contact the offi ce at 877-211-5322 or 910-646-3083, ext 217. ASSE International Exchange Program is seeking local families FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. and points of interest. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 396-8160. Sept. 17 Fort Bragg Family Fun 5k at Hedrick Stadium. 8 a.m. Open to military/government ID card- holders and their family members. Free. 396-1217. Sept. 17-18 Fort Bragg Renais- sance Fair. Enter a magical world of valiant knights, beautiful damsels, feasting and merriment. Open to ID cardholders. Free. Visit www.fortbraggmwr.com for more information. Suicide Prevention info: Fort Bragg Help Line 910-396-HELP (4357) National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-suicide 1-800-784-2433 National Lifeline:1-800-273- TALK (8255) Military One Source:1-800-342-9647. Womack Army Medical Center announces the opening of two community-based clinics. They are open to active-duty fam- ily members who are currently enrolled in Tricare Prime WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM to host boys and girls between the ages of 15-18 from a variety of countries around the world. To be- come a host family or fi nd out how to become involved with ASSE call 800-473-0696. RSVP needs volunteers to serve in the NC State Veterans Park Visitor's Center. Tuesday through Saturday, fl exible day-time hours. Call 433-1136 for more information. 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.CumberlandCoun- tyGAL.com or 678-2921 for more information. Bereavement support group spon- sored by Native Angels Hospice meets the second Tuesday of each month from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at 2008 Litho Pl. This group is for those who have lost a loved one and would like someone to talk to during their grief process. Call 316- ASOM. The exhibit emphasizes local heroes. The special exhibit contains abundant information and original artifacts including uni- forms, equipment, photos, weapons and a complete military Jeep. Call 643- 2774 for more information. A Legacy of Army Service: Tar Heels 1940 to Present at Greek Festival through 9/11 at the 10 Breakfast, dog show, Party in the Park and more. Find out more at www.lafayette250.com. Lafayette Birthday Celebration downtown featuring French Toast Festival of Yesteryear at the Museum of the Cape Fear. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. See Patriots, High- landers and Hessians walk amid the historic terrain of the former North Carolina Arsenal. Call 486-1330 or visit http://www.museumofthecape- fear.ncdcr.gov to fi nd out more. Herbal kitchen wreath workshop at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 10 a.m. - noon. $25/$20 486-0221 17 a.m. Free and open to the public. 396-9126. Fort Bragg Renaissance Fair through 9/18 at Smith Lake Recreation Area. 10 Walk for Lupus at Festival Park. Registra- tion 3:30 p.m. Walk at 5 p.m. Register or fi nd out more at lupuslinks. org. N.C. Symphony at Reeves Auditorium at Methodist University. 8 p.m. For more informa- tion visit ncsymphony.org Catholic Church. 7 a.m. Proceeds are used to fund research at UNC Children's Hosptital. www.active. com or 574-0344. 5th Annual Bike Ride for Sam at St. Patrick Nature Totes are avail- able for check out at Clark Park Nature Center. Each tote is designed for children Pre-K through 4th grade. Themes include birds, mammals, garden- ing, spiders/insects and amphib- ians/reptiles. Free. 433-1579. 11 Fishing tackle loaner program at Lake Rim Park. Try your hand at fi shing with- out buying the equip- ment. Call 424-6134 for details. 18 Visit the Fayetteville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. Current exhibit features early banking in Fayetteville. Runs through Sept. 30. Call 433-1457 for gallery hours. Blues Showcase at Headquarters Library in the Pate Roo, 1-6 p.m. Free. Family friendly. Visit www. cumberland.lib.nc.us for more information.

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