Up & Coming Weekly

December 23, 2009

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18 UCW DECEMBER 23 - 29, 2009 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM Historic Hairdressers exhibit at Fayetteville Museum of Art through 1/10/2010. 485-5121 or www.Fayettevil- leMuseumArt.org. Saturday History Special at the Museum of the Cape Fear. Free. 2 p.m. 486-1330. FireAntz vs. Columbus Cottonmouths at the Crown. 7:35 p.m. 321- 0123 or www.fi reantzhockey.com for more info. Party in Festival Park. Held in Festival Park, complete with food, a chili and wing cook-off, live en- tertainment, DJ and party bands, a traditional count- down to the New Year that includes a dropping of the Dogwood, and a fi rework fi nale. 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Come see the Poe House decorated for Christmas at the Mu- seum of the Cape Fear. Free. 486- 1330 or www. museu- mofthe- cape- fear. ncdcr. gov. Story- time. Come and join us for ttorytime at Barnes & Noble Jr, Every Tuesday morning & Thursday morning at 10 a.m. Friday's at 7p.m. 854-0840. Come see the Poe House decorated for Christmas at the Muse- um of the Cape Fear. Free. 486-1330 or www.museumofthecapefear. ncdcr.gov. The artwork of Rick Kenner is on display at Gallery 208. Mon- day through Friday 8 a.m. -2 p.m. 208 Rowan St. 484-6200. Lake Rim Kayak Tour. Go for a relaxing paddle around the lake to help relieve some of the pre- holiday stress. All the equip- ment is provided and all experience levels are welcome. Pre-registration is required by the day before the event. Ages 10+ with a participat- ing adult. 424-6134. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 23 23 25 25 WEDNESDAY FORT BRAGG/POPE A.F.B. 2 1 31 31 3 24 24 Spanish Speaking AA Meeting. Thursdays at 604 German St. 5:30 p.m. 486-0738 or 867-1350. Cape Fear Toastmasters every Tues. at 6:30 p.m. at NC State Veterans Nursing Home. 214 Cochran Ave. 868-9533. Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation is sponsoring Self-Defense classes at Lake Rim Recreation Center. Please call Lake Rim Recreation Center at (910) 867-1147 for more information. Cumberland recreation centers are closed Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25 in observance of Christmas. Trash, recycling and yard waste collections will run regular sched- ules Christmas Eve, Thursday, Dec. 24. Trash, recycling and yard waste collections are cancelled Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25. Friday's trash will be collected Monday, Dec. 28. Recycling material will be collected the following Friday, Jan 1. Yard waste for Friday, Dec. 25 and Friday, Jan. 1 will be collected Saturday, Jan. 2. Yard waste collection is also cancelled Monday, Dec. 28, and will be picked up Wednesday, Dec. 30. The Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST) will not operate buses beginning at 7:30 p.m. Christ- mas Eve. Service on Christmas Day is also cancelled. Mazarick, Clark, Arnette, Lake Rim and Turner parks are closed Christmas Day. Recreation centers reopen Saturday, Dec. 26. Emergency services, fi re and police will operate on regular schedules Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25. Cumberland County Government offi ces will be closed for the Christmas Holiday on Dec. 24 and 25. All public libraries will close at 6 p.m. on Dec. 23 and remain closed through Dec. 27. Cumberland County Animal Services will be closed Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 24-26. All Solid Waste landfi lls and con- tainer sites will be closed on Christmas Day. The Ann Street Landfi ll will be open 8 a.m. to noon on Dec. 24 and 26. Container sites will be open from 8 a.m. to noon on Dec. 24 and return to normal hours on Dec. 26. The Wilkes Road Landfi ll will be closed on Dec. 24 and 25. Dec. 18 5k Jingle Bell walk/run at Pope Fitness Center. 2 p.m. 394-2671. Dec. 28-30. Slam your way to fun during the Fort Bragg Adult Sports Holiday Basketball Tour- nament. The basketball tourna- ment will take place at various physical fi tness centers on Fort Bragg and is open to military/ government identifi cation card- holders 18 years and older. This is a free tournament. 396-1217. Tucker Pool is closed for renova- tions. Atchley Pool will be cov- ered and heated for use during the winter. www.fortbraggmwr. com. The @ttic — more than just poetry — at Bills Corner of Sports USA, Ft. Bragg. Buffet 7-8 p.m. Show begins at 8 p.m. $10. 907-0739. Java Cafe' is now open on the fi rst fl oor of the Ft. Bragg Soldier Sup- port Center. Enjoy Starbucks, fresh pastries, bagels, deli sandwiches and more. 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. www. fortbraggmwr.com. The EDGE! Program offers out- of-school enrichment oppor- tunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience, develop, grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art, fi tness, life skills and adventure activities. 432-6428. Colorama bowling at Pope A.F.B Bowling Center. Saturdays 7-9 p.m. 394-2891. Historic Hairdress- ers exhibit at Fayetteville Museum of Art through 1/10/2010. 485-5121 or www. FayettevilleMuseumArt.org. 30 30 Come see the Poe House decorated for Christmas at the Museum of the Cape Fear. Free. 486-1330 or www.museu- mofthe- cape- fear. ncdcr. gov. 27 27 FireAntz vs. Knoxville Ice Bears. at the Crown. 7:35 p.m. 321-0123 or www.fi reantzhockey. com for more info. Festival of Lights at Lu Mil Vineyard in Dublin. Catch a spectacular light show synchronized to music & narration as you tour the vineyard on the double-decker bus or hayride. 6-10 p.m. 866-5819. Saturday History Special at the Museum of the Cape Fear. Free. 2 p.m. 486-1330. 26 26 Historic Hairdress- ers exhibit at Fayette- ville Museum of Art through 1/10/2010. 485-5121 or www.FayettevilleMu- seumArt.org. Lake Rim Walking Club. Are you interested in meeting people who share a common interest of walking for fun and health? If so, Lake Rim Walking Club is for you! The club meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 9:30 a.m. at the David Varnedoe Shelter in the park to walk. 424-6134. Kwanzaa Celebration at Ried Ross Classical School. Free. Bring a dish to share. 5-8 p.m. 483-6152 or 488-7130. WHAT'S WHAT'S UP AND UP AND COMING COMING

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