Up and Coming Weekly is a weekly publication in Fayetteville, NC and Fort Bragg, NC area offering local news, views, arts, entertainment and community event and business information.
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WHAT'SUP AND UP AND WEDNESDAY 12 Fayetteville Transportation Museum. Find out more at www.thefayette- villefarmersmarket.com. Fayetteville Farmers Market. 3 - 7 p.m., 325 Franklin St. at the Abstract Art's Passionate Free- dom at Cape Fear Studios through 10/25. www.capefearstu- dios.com for gallery hours. Job Fair at the Crown. Bring your resume and put on your best business attire. 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free and open to the public. 677-2222. THURSDAY 13 7 p.m. 485-6023. Steely Pan Band from ASU at St. Patricks Music for Charity series. 2nd Annual Forward March Conference at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church addresses the chal- lenges faced by military children and families. 826-3122. Autumn Jazz Explo- sion at the Crown featuring Jeff Lorber, Jay Soto, Paul Taylor, Warren Hill and Marion Meadows. 7:30 p.m. 438-4100. 19 Visit the Fayetteville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. Call 433-1457 for gallery hours. A Legacy of Army Service: Tar Heels 1940 to Present at ASOM. The exhibit emphasizes local heroes. The special exhibit contains abundant information and original artifacts including uniforms, equipment, photos, weapons and a complete military Jeep. Call 643-2774 for more information. 20 An evening with Big Bugs & Backbeat — a Beatles Tribute Band at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 6:30 - 10 p.m. Find out more at www. capefearbg.org. Historic Hauntings in downtown Fayetteville. Tours depart every 30 minutes from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $15. Reservations required. Order online at faydog- woodfestival.com or call 323-1934. BULLETIN BOARD Oct. 15 Vander Civic Association pig cook-off. 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Call 391- 3676 for more information. Oct. 18 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. Oct. 20 One stop early voting for the Nov. 8 election starts. Vote at the Board of Elections offi ce at 301 E. Russell St. Monday through Friday Oct. 15 Josh Turner performs on the Main Post Parade Field. 7 p.m. Free. Open to DoD ID Cardholders and their families. 396-6126. Oct. 15 4th Annual Volksmarch and festival at Smith Lake. Ger- man cuisine for sale. Live enter- tainment. Dog costume contest. Hayrides. $5 in advance. $10 day 14 UCW OCTOBER 12-18, 2011 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Find out more at 678-7733. Oct. 24 Mothers Against Drunk Driving will lead Power of Parents at 6 p.m. Located at the Fayetteville Police Department fi rst fl oor as- sembly room. Contact 678-7157 or maddsandhills@gmail.com for more information. Oct. 28 Murder Mystery Dinner Theater Fundraiser at the Rainbow Room. 6:30-8:30 p.m. $45 per person. Proceeds benefi t of the event. 9 a.m. Open to the public. Call 396-1217 for more information. Oct. 27-Nov. 6 Fort Bragg Oktoberfest at the Fort Bragg Fairgrounds. Gates open at 5 p.m. on weekdays and 1 p.m. on weekends. Open to the public. Call 396-9126 for more information. The Neighborhood Den a resource for run-away teens. 322-8266 for more information. Fayetteville Parks and Rec offers adult Basketball teams. Registration is through Dec. 3. Call 433-1396 for more information. Fayetteville Police are collect- ing food and school supplies for disadvantaged children to benefi t Hungry Angelz. Donations are being accepted at the police stations at 467 Hay St. and 5089 Santa Fe Dr. FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. 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 Rink. $60 for 6 weekly sessions. Call 396-5127 to fi nd out more. WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM Cash donations can be made at hungryangelz.org. 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 646-3083, ext 217. 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.Cumberland- CountyGAL.com or 678-2921 for more information. American Girl Fashion Show 2012 to benefi t the Child Advocacy Center is holding open model calls on Oct. 15 at the Pate Room of Headquarters Library; Nov. 12 at the Hope Mills Library and Dec. 3 at the North Regional Library. Call the Child Advocacy Center for more information. 486-9700. Bereavement support group spon- sored by Native Angels Hospice meets the second Tuesday of each 14 FRIDAY COMING SUNDAY COMING SATURDAY Church. 7:30 p.m. $15. http://cumber- landoratoriosingers.org Cumberland Oratorio Singers perform at Highland Presbyterian Royal Comedy Tour at the Crown. 8 p.m. Call 438-4100 for ticket informa- tion. Small Business Expo at Cross Creek Mall 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. For more information, call 323-3377. 15 www.capefearstudios.com for gal- lery hours. N.C. Easter Seals — Join us for a fun day of shopping. 10 - 2 p.m. at the Dorothy Spainhour Center at FTCC. Proceeds will benefi t ESUCP Dorothy Spainhour Center, an inclusive childcare center for children with special needs. 483-7283. in Spring Lake at 230 Chapel Hill Road. Sandhills Farmers Market is an open-air market that is open from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. 21 more at www.fi reantzhockey.com FireAntz vs. Icega- tors. Puck hits the ice at 7:05 p.m. Find out Big Bugs Exhibit at Cape Fear Botanical Garden through 12/31. The sculptures will be displayed through- out the Garden for visitors to get a "bug's eye view" of the creatures. 486-0221. Historic Hauntings in downtown Fayetteville. Tours depart every 30 minutes from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $15. Reservations re- quired. Order online at faydogwood- festival.com or call 323-1934. 22 www.fi reantzhockey.com. FireAntz vs. Icegators. Puck hits the ice at 7:05 p.m. Find out more at Symphonic Spooktacular at Methodist University. 7:30 p.m. Visit www.fayette- villesymphony.org for more information. Politics in the Park by the Fayetteville Republican Women's Club. Picnic, silent auction, 50/50 raffl e, meet 'n greet with local and state candidates and more at Mazarick Park. 1-4 p.m. $15. 323-5369. Sandhills Farmers Market Abstract Art's Passion- ate Freedom at Cape Fear Studios through 10/25. 16 Day Work Discussions at Headquarters Library. This program brings together women of all colors to learn about the world of domestic servants and their employers in the Jim Crow and Civil Rights era in the south. 3 p.m. Free. 486-1330. Big Bugs exhibit at Cape Fear Botanical Garden through 12/31. Call 486-0221 to fi nd out more. 23 Big Bugs exhibit at Cape Fear Botanical Garden through 12/31. Call 486-0221 to fi nd out more. our mini-city everything is kid-sized! Call 829-9171 for hours of operation and more information. Fascinate-U has hands- on exhibits and is fun for kids! You can touch and play with everything! In