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Fun stuff
TUESDAY
■ Farmers’ Market, 6 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays through October, Market Square, Scales and Settle streets, Reidsville. 349-1099, jyarbrough@ci.reidsville.nc.us or www.ci.reidsville.nc.us.

■ Movie Night at Market Square, 8:30 p.m., Scales and Settle streets, Reidsville. Second Tuesday monthly through September. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Free. Visit www.
ci.reidsville.nc.us, e-mail jyarbrough@ci.reidsville.nc.us or call 349-1099. 

■ Downtown Jamboree, 7 p.m., Reidsville Exhibit Center, 223 S. Scales St., Reidsville. Bluegrass and country mix. $5. 

■ Music at the Barn, 7 p.m., 151 Gant Road, Eden. Bluegrass acoustic. Also, second and fourth Saturdays. Debbie Wilson, 706-2144. 

WEDNESDAY
■ Golf “Fore” Reidsville Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament, noon , Pennrose Park Country Club, 1622 Country Club Drive, Reidsville.  Special appearance by Mike Goodes, PGA Champions tour professional. Sponsorships available. Volunteers welcome. Prizes. $75 includes golf, cart, lunch and dinner. Register at www.reidsvillechamber.org, e-mail info@reidsvillechamber.org or call 349-8481. 

■ Rockingham County Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m. Wednesdays and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through October, Chinqua Penn stables, 1844 Wentworth St., Reidsville. Seasonal produce, herbs, plants, specialty foods, fine art and farm crafts. Debit and credit cards and food stamps accepted. www.co.rockingham.nc.us/farmark.htm. 

■ Steppin’ Out Shaggin’ Club, 7 p.m., Whistle Jacket Grille, 441 Mebane Bridge Road, Eden. DJ weekly. 623-5593. 

THURSDAY
■ Habitat ReStore Yard Sale, 2-4 p.m., The Boulevard/Irving Avenue, Eden. Building materials, house items. Donations welcomed. Pickup available for large items. 627-0160. 

■ Cheerleading Jamboree , 7:30 p.m., NewBridge Bank Park, 408 Bellemeade St., Greensboro.  $5, free for younger than 6. www.newbridgebankjamboree.com. 

FRIDAY
■ Book Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Used Book Store, 103 S. Second Ave., Mayodan. Bag sale through August; select books to fill your bag for $1. Membership in Western Rockingham County Public Libraries available; entitles you to half-off sale three times a year. 427-4229.

■ Eden Downtown Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m. Fridays through October, Olde Leaksville Shopping District, Henry Street municipal parking lot, Eden. Fruits, vegetables, plants, herbs, soaps and more. 623-7789, Ext. 3021, or cadams@edennc.us. www.ExploreEdenNC.com.

■ Football Jamboree. Eastern Triad football scrimmages. 5 p.m.,  Rockingham County High School football stadium, 180 High School Road, Reidsville. Western Triad Football Scrimmages, 5 p.m., West Davidson High School, 189  Vi Mae Drive, Lexington.  $5, free for younger than 6. www.newbridgebankjamboree.com. 

■ Reidsville Downtown Cruise-In, 6-9 p.m., Settle, Scales and Market streets, Reidsville. Presented by Reidsville Downtown Corp. and EZ Street Cruisers Car Club. Live music, antique and classic cars, and motorcycles. Motorcycle HOG clubs and avid motorcycle riders invited. Wine tasting Reidsville Florist & Gifts. Downtown merchants, restaurants and cafes open. Bring lawn chairs. 347-2307. 

SATURDAY
■ Fun in the Sun Festival, noon-8 p.m., Lake Reidsville, 630 Water Works Road, Reidsville. Live music with The Castaways, Veronica’s Secret Band and The Entertainers. Barbecue and ribs cook-off, bounce houses, car show and more. Cook-off entry fee: $60. Limit of 10 contestants. Money and trophies awarded. Free entry in car show. Gate fee: $1 per car city residents, $2 nonresidents. 349-4738. 

■ Solar View, 1:30 p.m., Hanging Rock State Park, Hanging Rock Road (State Road 2015), Danbury.  Piedmont Amateur Astronomers will have telescope, booth and video. 593-8480. 

■ The Eden Cruise, 4-8 p.m., Olde Leaksville Shopping District, Washington Street, Eden.  All makes and models of cars and motorcycles welcome.  Door prizes. Free. Tim Lancaster: 613-5715. 

■ Madison-Mayodan Class of 1965 45th Reunion, 5:30 p.m., Dan River Coffee House, 108 W. Murphy St., Madison. $25. RSVP: Pat, 548-6503, or Linda, 573-9752. 

UPCOMING
■ Evening Farmers Market, 4-7 p.m. Aug. 19, Market Square, Scales and Settle streets, Reidsville. Entertainment. 349-1099, jyarbrough@ci.reidsville.nc.us or www.ci.reidsville.nc.us. 

■ Motorcycle Benefit Ride, 9 a.m. Aug. 21, Elliott Duncan Park, Main Street, Mayodan. Ride ends at Farris Park. $20 per bike includes hot dog lunch. Lunch available to others for donation. Proceeds benefit Reality .  613-6996. 

■ Back to School Prayer Walk, 9:30 a.m. Aug. 21, Rockingham County Public Schools. Walk at the school of your choice and pray for upcoming school year. Trained leaders on sight. Information: Bill Duke, 342-4227. 

■ Market Square One-Year Anniversary, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 21, Settle Street, downtown Reidsville. Motown music by bands Peace and Love and the Phase Band. Free. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. www.ci.reidsville.nc.us or call 349-1099. 

■ Chamber Night With the Greensboro Grasshoppers, Aug. 21. Presented by Eden Chamber of Commerce. Picnic at 6 p.m. Game starts at 7 p.m. Fireworks after game. $22.50 adults and children 13 and older, $20.50 ages 5-12. Picnic is free for 4 and younger but does not include a seat. Payment deadline: Aug. 16. Reservations: 623-3336. 

Health
MONDAY
■ Rockingham County Alzheimer’s Support Group, 1 p.m., Penn Nursing Center, South Day Room, 618 S. Main St., Reidsville. For family, friends and caregivers. 951-4674 or 951-6034. 

TUESDAY
■ Diabetes Classes, 10 a.m. Tuesdays and 3 p.m. Thursdays, Annie Penn Hospital, Dining Room C, 618 S. Main St., Reidsville. Walk-ins welcome. Free. 951-4673. 

■ Community of Hope, 2 p.m., Smith-McMichael Cancer Center conference room, Morehead Memorial Hospital, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Designed to help patients and families cope with cancer. Marcia McQueen, 623-9711, Ext. 2482. 

WEDNESDAY
■ Blood drive, 1-5:30 p.m., Annie Penn Hospital, 618 S. Main St., Reidsville. Photo ID required. Appointments: 951-6023 or
951-6006. Information: 349-3434. 

THURSDAY
■ Blood drive, 6:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Morehead Memorial Hospital, downstairs classroom, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Photo ID required. Appointments: 349-3434. 

■ Blood drive, 2-6:30 p.m., Big Kmart, 102 New Market St., Madison. Photo ID required. Appointments: 548-7500. Information: 349-3434. 

■ Brother/Sister Preparation Class, 6 p.m., Morehead Memorial Hospital, downstairs classroom, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Prepare children for arrival of a baby. Includes information on safe play and tour of Birthing Center. Registration: 627-6323. 

■ Total Joint Education Class, 7 p.m., Annie Penn Hospital, Short Stay Waiting Room, 618 S. Main St., Reidsville. P rofessionals provide information for patients considering total knee or hip replacements. Registration: 951-4357. 

UPCOMING
■ Look Good, Feel Better, 10 a.m. Aug. 16, Smith-McMichael Cancer Center, Morehead Memorial Hospital, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Learn to conceal physical side effects of chemotherapy or radiation treatment. Registration required. 623-9713. 

■ Blood drive, 2-6:30 p.m. Aug. 17, Reidsville Christian Church, 2020 S. Park Drive, Reidsville. Photo ID required. Appointments: 349-6616, Ext. 203. Information: 349-3434. 

■ Parkinson’s Disease, 2 p.m. Aug. 17, Morehead Memorial Hospital, main conference room, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Information for individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s. 627-6199. 

■ Special Young Adults, 7 p.m. Aug. 17, Morehead Memorial Hospital, downstairs classroom, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Adults with mild or moderate developmental disabilities meet friends, play games, make crafts and have snacks. Brenda Moore, 623-1077 or 613-5174 after 6 p.m. 

■ Blood drive, 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Aug. 18, city of Eden Public Works, 1050 Klyce St., Eden. Photo ID required. Appointments: 627-7783, Ext. 106. Information: 349-3434.   

Meetings
MONDAY
■ Disabled American Veterans, Rockingham County Chapter 63, 7 p.m.  , Rockingham Opportunity Center, 332 Camp Cherokee Road, Wentworth. 342-9879 or 269-4203. 

■ Mayodan Town Council, 7 p.m., Mayodan Municipal Building, 210 W. Main St., Mayodan. 427-0241. 

TUESDAY
■ Reidsville City Council, 3 p.m., Reidsville City Hall, 230 W. Morehead St., Reidsville. 349-1034. 

■ Rockingham Soil and Water Conservation Board of Super­-visors, 10 a.m., Rockingham County Agriculture Center, 525 N.C. 65, Reidsville. Johnsie Hayes, 342-0460, Ext. 3. 

■ Wentworth Ruritan Club, 6:30 p.m., Agriculture Extension Center, 525 N.C. 65, Wentworth.  613-0474 or 432-0668. 

THURSDAY
■ Two Rivers Quilt Guild, 1 p.m., Garden of Eden Senior Center, 508 Orchard Drive, Eden.  Sponsored by Garden of Eden Senior Center. 627-4711. 

■ Madison Board of Aldermen, 7 p.m., Madison Municipal Building, 120 N. Market St. 427-0221. 

UPCOMING
■ Animal Protection Society of Rockingham County, 2 p.m. Aug. 15, Hospice of Rockingham County, 2150 N.C. 65, Wentworth. Improves lives of companion animals. 791-4606 or www.apsrc.org. 

■  Citizens Organization for Factual Informative Representation Meeting, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 16, Osborne Baptist Church Athletic Building, 326 E. Stadium Drive, Eden.  Learn more about governing bodies and representatives who work and serve at the voters’ pleasure. Meetings held third Monday monthly. Norma Jean McKinney, 627-8881. 

■ Rockingham County Democratic Party, 7 p.m. Aug. 16, RCC, Owens Human Services Building No. 16, N.C. 65, Wentworth. 548-9358. 

■ Grandparents Raising Grand-children, 10 a.m.-noon Aug. 17, Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department, 300 S. Second Ave., Mayodan. Participants share experiences with other caregivers . Lunch provided. Free. Registration: 548-2789, 361-0971 or 361-0712. 

■ Rockingham County Amateur Radio Club, 7 p.m. Aug. 17, American Red Cross, 3692 N.C. 14, Reidsville. For current operators and anyone interested in becoming an amateur ham radio operator. Trey Belton, W4SH, 573-3317, or Pat Patterson, N4SLP, 548-2027. 

■ Eden City Council, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 17, Eden City Hall, 308 E. Stadium Drive. 623-2110. 

■ National Active and Retired Federal Employees Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Aug. 18, Mayflower Restaurant, 1641 Freeway Drive, Reidsville. Presented by Rocking­ham County Chapter No. 1161. Tom Lovell, 623-1081. 

■ “Groovin and Crusin” Brunch, 9:30 a.m. Aug. 19, The Wray Center, 432 Bridge St., Eden. Sponsored by the Christian Women’s Club of Eden. Special feature: Billy Cush of Cush’s Cruise & Travel . Music by Carmey Price. Speaker Linda McDaniel of Ellenboro talks about “Living at the Day Spa - Is That Realistic?” Free child care with reservations. Reservation deadline: Aug. 16. $10. Shelby Baker, 939-2230, or Mary Robertson, 342-1524. 

■ Grandparents Raising Grand-children Lunch and Learn, 10 a.m.-noon Aug. 19, Caregivers of Rockingham County, 219 S. Scales St., Reidsville. Discussion, information and networking with other grandparents. Lunch provided. Free. 361-0971. 

Seniors
MONDAY
■ Exercise Classes, 8:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Garden of Eden Senior Center, 508 Orchard Drive, Eden. Carla Huffman, 627-4711. 

■ Fitness Classes, 9 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Reidsville Senior Center, 200 N. Franklin St. Free. Cindy Baynes, 349-1088. 

■ Aerobics, 9:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Center for Active Retirement, RCC, Owens Building, Room 110, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Free for 55 and older. 342-4261, Ext. 2163. 

TUESDAY
■ Staying Strong Exercise program, 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department, 300 S. Second Ave., Mayodan. Combination of Revive, Chair Aerobics and Fit & Strong programs designed for seniors. $3 per class. 548-2789. 

WEDNESDAY
■ DuPont ERO Luncheon, 11 a.m., The Sirloin House, 207 S. Van Buren Road, Eden. 623-8554. 

UPCOMING
■ Bingo Bash, 9 a.m. Aug. 16, Garden of Eden Senior Center, 508 Orchard Drive, Eden. Carla Huffman,
627-4711. 

Etc.
MONDAY
■ Summer Swim Classes, Monday-Thursday, Aug. 9-19, Rockingham County High School, 180 High School Road, Reidsville. For ages 3 and older: 9, 10 or 11 a.m. $60. Ages 6 months to 21/2: 4:45 p.m. $45. Fred Cox, 634-3220. 

TUESDAY
■ Eden Chamber of Commerce Coffee, 8 a.m., Oak Hills Event Center, 436 E. Stadium Drive, Eden. Sponsored by the News & Record. 623-3336. 

■ School Supplies and Backpacks. Eden Drug, 103 W. Stadium Drive, is offering free backpacks for children attending Eden elementary schools while supplies last. Backpacks with basic school supplies may be picked up beginning Aug. 10. Eden Chamber of Commerce, 678 S. Van Buren Road, is collecting   supplies through Aug. 13.  Items needed include: wide-ruled one-subject notebooks, wide-ruled notebook paper, crayons, safety scissors, rulers, glue sticks and hand sanitizer and tissues. Financial contributions accepted. Pete Crouch 627-4854 or Jean Ann Wood, 623-3336. 

WEDNESDAY
■ Angel Food Orders, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 11 and 13, First Christian Church, 206 Holderby St., Reidsville. Checks, cash and EBT cards accepted. Distribution: 8:30-9:30 a.m. Aug. 21. 349-3910. 

■ Angel Food Ministries Orders, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 11, 4:30 -7 p.m. Aug. 12 and 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 13, Growing Oaks Community Church, 2270 Harrington Highway, Eden. Cash or food stamps. Food distributed 9-10:30 a.m. Aug. 21. Debit or credit card orders: visit www.angelfoodministries.com. 558-4035. 

■ Genealogy Research, Wednesdays, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 4751 N.C. 14, Eden. Access to thousands of records. 623-7154. 

THURSDAY
■ Sit, Sip and Stitch, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Subway, 1210-A Freeway Drive, Reidsville. Knitters and crocheters welcome. Bring your project. 951-7474. 

SATURDAY
■ Fundraiser, 7 a.m. Aug. 14-15, Chinqua Penn Trail, Wentworth Street, Reidsville. Friends of the Chinqua-Penn Trail will collect donations to repair the drain pipe on Lake Betsy Pond. Mike Vaughan, 342-0438.

■ Vaccination and Heartworm Check Clinic, 1-3 p.m., Town & Country Pet Care, 7741 N.C. 14, Eden. Proceeds benefit Rockingham County Canine Club and Yorkshire Terrier Rescue Network. Services and shots: $5 to $20. 349-4918. 

UPCOMING
■ Eden Chamber of Commerce After Hours, 5-7 p.m. Aug. 17, 912 Bethlehem, 912 Bethlehem Church Road, Eden. 623-3336. 

■ Western Rockingham Chamber of Commerce Coffee, 8 a.m. Aug. 19, North Pointe of Mayodan, 6970 N.C. 135, Mayodan. 548-6248. 
  
ONGOING
■ Adult Church Coed Softball League. Eden Parks & Recreation Department registering for this league. Games played on Mondays. Any church interested should contact the parks and recreation office at 623-7789, Ext. 3026, or tvernon@edennc.us. 

■ Wooden Bat League. Eden Parks & Recreation Department is gauging interest in a wooden bat league. If interested, contact the parks and recreation office at 623-7789, Ext. 3026, or tvernon@edennc.us. 

■ Football Registration, Boys and Girls Club of Eden, 1026 Harris St., Eden. Now registering for fall season. Age groups: Flag Tag, ages 4-6; Pee Wee, ages 7-9; and Midgets, ages 10-12. 627-7960. 

■ Youth Football, Cheerleading and Volleyball Registration, Bridge Street Recreation Center, Mill Avenue Recreation Center or Eden City Hall, Eden. Presented by Eden Parks & Recreation Department. Football: ages 4-7 (flag tag); 8-9 (tackle); and 10-12 (tackle). Pee Wee and Midgets practice begins Aug. 17, Bridge Street Recreation Center. Flag Tag begins Aug. 30 at the center where you signed up. Cheerleading for ages 4-12 and volleyball for girls ages 9-15. Age cut-off date is Sept. 1. Tackle football for ages 8-9 has a 90 pound weight limit on running backs and receivers and 125 pound weight limit for ages 10-12. No overall weight limit. New players must turn in copy of birth certificate. Information: 623-7789, Ext. 3026. 

■ Youth Flag Football, Volleyball, and Cheerleader Registration, Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department, 300 S. Second Ave., Mayodan. Flag football (ages 5-6), cheerleading (ages 7-12) and volleyball (ages 9-15). Age cut-off date: Sept. 15. Fees: $15 residents, $20 nonresidents. User fee: $35 individual, $50 family. Volleyball and flag football participants must buy jersey for $12. Cheerleaders: pompoms, $12; uniform cost to be determined. Thad Shermer,
548-2789 or 548-9572. 

■ Youth Football and Cheerleading Registration, Reidsville Parks & Recreation Department, 200 N. Franklin St. Flag tag (ages 4-6) and contact (ages 7-9 and 10-12); cheerleading (ages 7-13). Age cut-off: Sept. 1. Contact football for ages 7-9 has 90 pound weight limit on skill positions and 125 pound weight limit for ages 10-12. No overall weight limit. Flag football: $10 city residents, $20 nonresidents. Contact football: $15 city residents, $30 nonresidents. Cheerleading: $25 uniform deposit plus $10 city residents, $20 nonresidents. Registration deadline: Sept. 3. No middle school players allowed. Copy of birth certificate required. Registration: http://activenet.active.com/reidsvillerec or visit recreation center. Information: cheerleading, Ginnie Williams, 349-1090; football, Nick Aceves, 634-0574 or 349-1092.