Up & Coming Weekly

September 20, 2011

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WEDNESDAY 21 21 Fayetteville Transportation Museum. Find out more at www.thefayette- villefarmersmarket.com. Fayetteville Farmers Market. 3 - 7 p.m., 325 Franklin St. at the A Legacy of Army Service: Tar Heels 1940 to Present at ASOM. The exhibit emphasizes local heroes. The special exhibit contains abun- dant information and original arti- facts including uniforms, equipment, photos, weapons and a complete military Jeep. Call 643-2774 for more information. WHAT'SCOMING 22 THURSDAY 22 Provide food to hungry families, children and seniors. Call 485-6923 or visit www.hungerdays.org to fi nd out more. Cumberland County Agricultural Fair at the Crown through 9/25. Find out more at www. cumberlandcountyfair.org. Film screening of Americano as Apple Pie followed by a panel discussion at FSU, Taylor Social Science Room 203. Noon. Call 672-2220 for more information. 28 28 tures will be displayed throughout the Garden for visitors to get a "bug's eye view" of the creatures. 486-0221. Big Bugs Exhibit at Cape Fear Botanical Garden through 12/31. The sculp- Fayetteville Farmers Market. 3 - 7 p.m., 325 Franklin St. at the Fayetteville Transportation Museum. Find out more at www.thefayette- villefarmersmarket.com. 29 29 Course. Proceeds to Benefi t the Child Advocacy Center. 485-2672. The Rocky Horror Show at Gilbert The- ater through 10/9. Buy tickets or get more information at www. gilberttheater.com. Kiwanis Care for Kids Golf Tournament at Cypress Lakes Golf Hunger Days Campaign through Sept. 30 at Sec- ond Harvest Food Bank. 23 23 FRIDAY COMING SATURDAY SUNDAY kicks off with the International Folk Festival Parade of Nations. 7 p.m. Find out more at www.theartscoun- cil.com. Celebrate 4th Friday in downtown Fay- etteville. This month International Folk Festival in downtown Fayetteville. Embrace di- versity. 12-6 p.m. Find out more at http://www. theartscoun- cil.com. 24 24 cfrt.org. Boeing Boeing at CFRT through 10/9. Buy tickets and fi nd out more at www. Kelly Price Lovers Nite Out Tour with Dave Hollister at the Crown, 8 p.m. www.atthecrown.com. Big Bugs exhibit at Cape Fear Botanical Garden through 12/31. Call 486-0221 to fi nd out more. Cumberland County Agricultural Fair at the Crown through 9/25. Find out more at www.cumberlandcoun- tyfair.org. 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. 25 25 Issues on the Civil War Home Front at Museum of the Cape Fear. 2 p.m. Author Brenda Mclean will talk on the plight of women and civilians and how they dealt with problems on the home front.486-1330. WHAT'SUP AND UP AND 30 30 to fi nd out more. Rocky Horror Show at Gilbert Theater through Oct. 9. Call 678-7186 Fascinate-U has hands-on exhibits and is fun for kids! You can touch and play with ev- erything! In our mini-city everything is kid-sized! Call 829-9171 for hours of operation and more information. 1 out more at www. cfrt.org. Blue Jean Ball Chair-ity event at Highland Country Club. 7-10 p.m. Youth tickets $30. Adult Tickets $50. Proceeds Benefi t Boeing Boeing at CFRT through 10/9. Buy tickets and fi nd 2 Visit the Fayetteville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 Rus- sell St. Current exhibit features early banking in Fayetteville. Runs through Sept. 30. Call 433-1457 for gallery hours. the Child Advocacy Center. 486- 9700. BULLETIN BOARD Oct. 1 Salem United Methodist church Fall Festival at 2165 Middle Rd., Eastover. 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. 483- 6725. Oct. 2 Fundraiser for the Arts Coun- cil at Hot Rod Tattoos. 2-6 p.m. Call 864-1162 for more information. Oct. 8 Dog Costume Contest to raise animal cruelty awareness and funds for injured animals at FTCC from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 321-3818 for more information and to preregister. The Adult Literacy Program of Sept. 24 Movie Night at the Beach at Smith Lake Recreation Area. 7 p.m. Concessions will be avail- able. Bring chairs and a blanket. 396-5979. Sept. 26-30 AFTB Marathon 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Limited free child- care is available. Call 396-2382 to register. Fayetteville Urban Ministry needs compassionate tutors. Tutor training from 6-9 p.m. will be held on Sept. 20, 22, 27 and 29. Call 486-8331 for more information. Anyone in Cumberland County wishing to nominate volunteers for the Governor's Award for Volunteer Service may call 222-6155 for a nomination form or more information. Boys & Girls Homes of NC offers foster/adoptive parent classes. If you would like more information, please Sept. 28 Employment and job fair at the Fort Bragg Club. 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Call 396-1425 or 396-2227 for more information. Oct. 6 FRG essentials at the FRG Center. 6-9 p.m. Call 432-3742 to fi nd out more. Oct. 7 U.S. Army Soldier Show. 7 p.m. at the Crown Theater. Free 22 UCW SEPTEMBER 21-27, 2011 contact the offi ce at 877-211-5322 or 646-3083, ext 217. ASSE International Exchange Program is seeking local families 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 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. and open to the public. Call 396- 9126 to fi nd out more. Skeet and Trap League at the Clay target center every Wednesday from 5 - 8 p.m. through Nov. 9. $15 entry fee. Call 436-9489 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 or Network. Call 643-2264 to fi nd out more. Sunday Brunch at the Fort Bragg Club 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Open to the public. 907-CLUB for details. Learn to ice-skate at Cleland Ice WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM 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. The city of Fayetteville is accept- ing applications for its Citizens' Academy. Classes are scheduled for Tuesdays Oct. 4 - Nov. 15. 6-8:30 p.m. Call 433-1578 to fi nd out more. 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- 6742 for more information. Support group for victims of sexual violence. The group meets every Parade of Homes 12-6 p.m. Visit www.fayettevilleparadeofhomes. com for a map and more details.

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