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 4 A Legacy of Army Service: Tar Heels 1940 to Present at Airborne & Special Operations Museum. Call 643-2774 for more information. Meet the Animals at Clark Park 8 a.m. This program explores the fi ve vertibrate classes of animals, their adaptations and habitats. This inter- active program explores the biology and benefi ts of snakes. A live snake will be presented. Limited to 30 students. 433-1579. 5 THURSDAY play with everything! In 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 Visit the Fayetteville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. Call 433-1457 for gallery hours. 6 FRIDAY COMING SUNDAY COMING SATURDAY Jan. 25. Call 433-2986 or visit www. capefearstudios.com for gallery hours or more information. Cape Fear Studios 2011 Artist Members' Holiday Show through Fishing tackle loaner program at Lake Rim Park. Try your hand at fi shing without buying the equipment. Call 424-6134 for details. 7 Free ebooks for your ereader at Headquarteres Library. Learn how to use North Carolina Digital Library to get free e-books for your e-reader. 11 a.m. Call 483-7727 for more information. Nature Tales: Bob, our North Carolina Cat at Cape Fear Botanical Garden 10:30 a.m. A FREE, popular pre-school natural science theme story and craft time, Little Bloom- ers (ages two to six) are welcome! Registration is required; call 486-0221 x 27. 11 & Special Operations Museum. Call 643-2774 for more information. A Legacy of Army Service: Tar Heels 1940 to Present at Airborne History Ranger Program at the Mu- seum of the Cape Fear. As you tour the museum galleries, take a tour of the 1897 Poe House or walk historic Arsenal Park, fi nd answers on a worksheet. Turn in the worksheet and receive a History Ranger badge. Call 486-1330 for more information. 12 2012-2013 Annual Action Plan Citizen Participation Meet- ing at Good Hope Missionary Baprtist Church. 7 p.m. A series of community meetings will be held throughout the city by the Fayetteville Community Development Department to talk with citizens about community issues and to help identify community needs in preparation of our 2012-2013 Annual Action Plan. 483- 7486. BULLETIN BOARD Jan. 7 2nd Annual 5k Bulldog Run at Berean Baptist Church. Registra- tion begins at 6 a.m. Race begins at 8 a.m. 868-2511. The 3HC Home Health and Hospice is seeking hospice volunteers. Vol- unteers are required to complete a training session and submit to a background check and drug tests. 385-8605. The Women's Giving Circle of Cum- berland County announces its 2012 grant application cycle. Deadline Jan. 12 Outdoor Recreation Ski trip to Sugar mountain. Depart from Fort Bragg Mini Mall at 5 a.m. and return 9:30 p.m. Open to all DOD ID cardholders and their guests. 394-1345. Jan. 28 Fort Bragg 5k Walk/Run at 9 a.m. Open to military/govern- ment ID card holders and family 14 UCW JANUARY 4-10, 2012 for submission of letters of inquiry is Jan. 6 at 5 p.m. Methodist University Southern Writer's Symposium announces a call for submissions for the Emerg- ing Writer's Contest. Call 630-7454 or email bjernigan@methodist.edu for more information. Shoeboxes for military spouses. Every shoebox offers the op- portunity to encourage a military spouse. Find out how you can give at www.supportmilitaryspouses. members. Call 396-1217 for more information. Traveling Winery Club meets the fi rst Saturday of every month. $25 per person per winery. Must be 21 or older. Call 396-TRIP/TOUR for more information. Suicide Prevention info: Fort Bragg Help Line 396-HELP org or by calling (919) 655-5449. Loose Leaf pickup for Fayetteville residents runs through Feb. 3 Read the guidelines and view the pick up schedule at www.ci.fayetteville. nc.us/LeafSeason or by calling 433-1329. Looking for all female active and retired Combat Veterans to join VFW Post 6018 here in Fay- etteville, N.C. Your services are welcome. We need you to keep this organization moving into FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. (4357). National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-suicide, (800)784-2433, National Lifeline: (800)273- TALK (8255), Military One Source:(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 en- rolled 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. 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, WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM the future. For more information: http://vfw6018.webs.com/ or Com- mander Person at thomas.ppl@ live.com or 323-3755. Yvette's Dance Academy is now offering classes at the Pine Forest and Stedman Rec Centers. $25 per month. Call 229-1421 for more information. Boys & Girls Homes of NC offers foster/adoptive parent classes. If you would like more informa- tion, please contact the office 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.CumberlandCountyGAL.com or 678-2921 for more information. Support group for victims of sexual violence. The group meets every Monday at 12 p.m. Please call Rape Crisis Volunteers of Cumber- land County for more information 13 Jan. 25. Call 433-2986 or visit www. capefearstudios.com for gallery hours or more information. Cape Fear Studios 2011 Artist Members' Holiday Show through FireAntz Hockey at the Crown. 7:30 p.m. www.fi reantzhockey. com. 14 FireAntz Hockey at the Crown. 7:30 p.m. www. fi reantzhockey.com. Visit the Fayetteville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. Call 433-1457 for gallery hours. Neighbor Grange Network at Museum of the Cape Fear This is an invitation to join together to share, learn and participate in growing some of our own food and con- necting with our neighbors. RSVP to Marsha at marshahowe@ gmail.com. 8 FireAntz Hockey at the Crown. 4 p.m. www. fi reant- zhockey. com. 15 play with everything! In our mini- city everything is kid-sized! Call 829-9171 for hours of op- eration and more information. Fascinate-U has hands- on exhibits and is fun for kids! You can touch and