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MONDAY
■ Habitat Restore Yard Sale, 1-3 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, 249 The Boulevard, Eden. Presented by Rockingham Habitat for Humanity. Building materials, house items. Donations welcomed. Pickup available for large items. 627-0160.

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.

■ 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. Also, second and fourth Saturdays. Debbie Wilson, 706-2144.

WEDNESDAY
■ 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 cards, 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
■ Chinqua Penn Plantation and Vineyards Fall Music Series, 6-8:30 p.m. Thursdays in September, 2138 Wentworth St., Reidsville. Sept. 23, Kirby Wilkins with instrumentals and old-time rock ’n’ roll. Sept. 30, Jam Night with local musicians. Bring lawn chair. Food and wine available for purchase. No outside beverages. Free admission. 349-4576. www.chinquapenn.com.

FRIDAY
■ Fall Market, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sept. 24 and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 25, Zion Baptist Church, 807 Piedmont St., Reidsville. Presented by Reidsville Woman’s Club. Jewelry, crafts, baked goods, plants, gifts and more. Lunch served daily 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Admission: $1. Door prizes. $100 grand prize. Information: Johnsie Hayes, 349-3588 or jwdlhayes@bellsouth.net. Booth reservations: tscoble@yahoo.com.

■ 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. Membership in Western Rockingham County Public Libraries available and 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.

■ Rockingham County High at McMichael High, football, 7:30 p.m., 6845 N.C. 135, Mayodan. $6.
634-3220 or 427-5165.

■ Western Alamance High at Morehead High, football, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 24, 134 N. Pierce St., Eden. $6. 538-6020 or 627-7731.

■ Bartlett Yancey High at Reidsville High, football, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 24, 190 S. Park Drive, Reidsville. $6. 694-4212 or 349-6361.

SATURDAY
■ Stoneville Rotary Fall Festival, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., downtown Stoneville. Enjoy music, crafts, games and more. Pricing and information: vendor coordinator Tammy Evans, 573-3977 or 423-9721, or Brenda Summerlin, 932-9822.

■ Draper Speedway Exhibit, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays; also open 4-8 p.m. Oct. 9. Eden Historical Museum, 656 Washington St., Eden. Special exhibit on the historic Draper Speedway, which operated from 1940s through the ’60s. Local favorite drivers include Jimmy Lee Griffin, Monk Tate, Carl Burris, Perk Brown and Melvin Chilton. $1. www.edenpreservation.org/EHM.html. 623-0773.

■ Fall Brunswick Stew, 10 a.m., Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. Baked goods from United Methodist Women. Proceeds benefit church ministries. $5 quart. 548-9508.

■ Harvest Festival, 3-8:30 p.m., Williamsburg Elementary School, 2830 N.C. 87, Reidsville. Games, barbecue, hot dogs, cake walk, bingo, auction and more. Live auction at 6:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit PTSO. 349-4632.

■ Bluegrass Concert, 4:30-9 p.m., Market Square, Scales and Settle streets, Reidsville. Featuring national recording artists Steep Canyon Rangers, regional artists Kickin Grass and local group Blues Creek. Free. 349-1099, jyarbrough@ci.reidsville.nc.us or www.ci.reidsville.nc.us.

■ An Evening With Loudon Wainwright III, 5 p.m., Governor Morehead Park, Church Street, Eden. Loudon Wainwright III, winner of this year’s Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album, performs benefit concert to celebrate Spray native son Charlie Poole. Opening act: Kinney Rorrer’s New North Carolina Ramblers. Includes barbecue dinner by Fuzzy’s of Madison. Tickets: $25; available at www.charlie-poole.com through Sept. 20. Table for 8: $200. No tickets sold at gate. Proceeds benefit Piedmont Folk Legacies’ effort to save the historic Nantucket Mill and turn it into the National Banjo Center and to help Governor Morehead Park. 623-1043 or 627-0816.

■ Concert in the Park, 6:30 p.m., Kiwanis Amphitheatre, Freedom Park, 121 N. Edgewood Road, Eden. Featuring Veronica Jones. Bring lawn chairs or blanket. Free. 627-4711.

UPCOMING
■ Appalachian State University Steely Pan Steel Band, 3 p.m. Sept. 26, Duane Best Auditorium, Morehead High School, 134 N. Pierce St., Eden. 20 drummers in 25th year from Boone. Proceeds benefit Duane Best Scholarship Fund. $10 adults, $5 students. Available at the door, Eden Drug or Layne’s Family Pharmacy. 623-2932.

■ Barry Joyce Kicking Cancer Challenge, noon Sept. 27, Deep Springs Country Club, 160 Country Club Drive, Stoneville. Captain’s choice. Prizes. Registration fee: $100; includes green fees, cart, lunch, pig pickin’ and tournament gift. Field is limited. Registration at 10:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit Barry L. Joyce local cancer support fund. Sponsorships available. 337-8605.

■ McTeacher Night, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 28, McDonald’s, 640 S. Van Buren Road, Eden. Teachers from Holmes Middle School will serve students. A portion of the profits from 5-8 p.m. go to Holmes Middle School. Natalie Haire, 623-9791.

■ Temptations in the Garden, 6-9 p.m. Sept. 30, Oak Hills Golf & Event Center, 436 E. Stadium Drive, Eden. Presented by Eden Chamber of Commerce. Area chefs, cooks, bakers and caterers present their specialties. Includes silent auction, cake auction, music and art. $25, $20 in advance. Limited tickets. 623-3336.

■ Madison Cruise-In, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 1, Murphy and Market streets, downtown Madison. Bring your show, antique or classic car. Extended stores hours for shopping and dining. Music and dancing. 548-6248.

■ Contagion Haunted House, 7-11 p.m. Oct. 1-3, 7-10, 14-17 and 21-31, The Eagle’s Nest, 129 W. Murphy St., Madison. Presented by Twisted Dog Productions in association with the Western Rockingham County Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds benefit Rockingham County Fire/Rescue Association to help buy new traveling smokehouse. $10. 783-7269.

■ Stokesdale Classic Car Show & Bike Run, 8:30 a.m. Oct. 2, 8500 Ellisboro Road, Stokesdale. Sponsored by Stokesdale Business Association. Classic cars, motorcycles, food, beverages, 50/50 raffle, door prizes, crafts, vendors, entertainment and more. DJ and emcee for event will be Tommy “The Real DJ” Amburn. Bike run: $15; $5 additional rider. Car show: $20, $15 in advance. Registration: 455-1549.

■ Missions Fundraiser, 9 a.m-1:30 p.m. Oct. 2, Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 1891 Bethlehem Church Road, Reidsville. Canned goods, baked goods and other items. Breakfast at 8 a.m. Barbecue or marinated chicken breast for lunch at 10:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit mission projects. 623-4072.

■ Madison Heritage Festival, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Oct. 2, Market and Murphy streets, downtown Madison. Entertainment all day including Fatback & The Cadillacs, The Impacts, By Grace, and Blues Creek. Exhibits, fundraisers, crafts, pony rides, games, food, kids area and more. Bring chairs. 548-2305 or 427-2112.

■ Jazzin’ at the Creek, 3-5 p.m. Oct. 2, Autumn Creek Vineyard, 364 Means Creek Road, Mayodan. Sponsored by Rockingham County Advocates for Breast Cancer Research. Music by the Scott Adair Jazz Duo. Proceeds benefit N.C. Triad Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. $35, $30 in advance. Tickets: Torrey Goard, 627-8510.

■ Community Concert, 6 p.m. Oct. 2, First United Methodist Church, 1520 S. Scales St., Reidsville. Free outdoor concert featuring Campus Tradition. Bring chair. Free hot dogs and sodas. 349-6017.

■ Pork Jam BBQ Festival, Oct. 9, Pelham Volunteer Fire Department, Old U.S. 29, Pelham. Accepting applications for arts, crafts and food vendors. Volunteers needed at event. E-mail porkjam@bellsouth.net or call 362-9609.

Health
MONDAY
■ Caregivers Day Out, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 20, Rockingham Friendship Center, 204 West Decatur St., Madison. Sponsored by Aging, Disability & Transit Services. Free spa day for anyone who provides care for an older adult or an adult with disabilities. Includes massages, simple haircuts, manicures, lunch and door prizes. 445-0144.

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.

■ GriefShare, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 21-Dec. 14, Speedwell Presbyterian Church, 862 Iron Works Road, Reidsville. Christian ministry for people struggling with grief and loss. Lunch provided. Free. Betty Citty, 349-6508, or Nori Torbert, 951-2287.

UPCOMING
■ Blood drive, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 27, Burger King, 6703 N.C. 135, Mayodan. Photo ID required. Appointments: 427-0649. Infor­-mation: 349-3434.

■ Blood drive, 1:30-6 p.m. Sept. 30, Leaksvile Spray Elementary, 415 Highland Drive, Eden. Photo ID required. Appointments: 627-7068. Information: 349-3434.

Meetings
TODAY
■ Animal Protection Society of Rockingham County, 2 p.m., Hospice of Rockingham County, 2150 N.C. 65, Wentworth. Group improves lives of companion animals. 791-4606 or www.apsrc.org.

MONDAY
■ Rockingham County Democratic Party, 7 p.m., RCC, Owens Human Services Building 16, N.C. 65, Wentworth. 548-9358.

TUESDAY
■ Grandparents Raising Grand-children, 10 a.m.-noon, 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., 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., Eden City Hall, 308 E. Stadium Drive. 623-2110.

THURSDAY
■ Rockingham County Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting, 4 p.m., Mayodan Public Library, 101 N. 10th Ave. 627-1106.

UPCOMING
■ Writers’ Workshop of Rocking-ham County, 7 p.m. Sept. 28, RCC, Advanced Technologies Building, Room 103, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Open to aspiring and experienced writers. Free. Julie Campbell, 342-1806.

■ Friends of the Chinqua Penn Trail, 7 p.m. Sept. 30, N.C. State University horticulture science department, 1944 Wentworth St., Reidsville. All are welcome. Mike Vaughan, 342-0438.

Seniors
MONDAY
■ Paint Group, 8:30 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Reidsville Senior Center, 200 N. Franklin St. Free. Cindy Baynes, 349-1088.

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

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

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

■ Rusty Hinges Exercise Class, 10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Reidsville Senior Center, 200 N. Franklin St. Free. Cindy Baynes, 349-1088.

■ Senior Strikers Bowling Fall/Winter League, 1 p.m. Mondays. Presented by Reidsville Senior Center. $4.50 for three games.
349-1088.

TUESDAY
■ Crochet Class, 9 a.m. Tuesdays, Reidsville Senior Center, 200 N. Franklin St. Free. Cindy Baynes, 349-1088.

■ 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.

■ Dance Group, 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Reidsville Senior Center, 200 N. Franklin St. Free. Cindy Baynes, 349-1088.

■ Men’s Shuffleboard, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Reidsville Senior Center, 200 N. Franklin St. Free. Cindy Baynes, 349-1088.

UPCOMING
■ Senior Dance, 7 p.m. Sept. 27, CB Hut, Boone Road, Eden. Hosted by Eden Parks & Recreation Department. Music by the City Limits Band. Line dance lessons, 6 p.m. $5. No alcoholic beverages or smoking. 627-4711.

■ Senior Citizens Day at the N.C. State Fair, Raleigh, Oct. 19. Presented by Center for Active Retirement, RCC, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Exhibits, rides, games and food. $33. Free admission for 65 and older on Senior Day. Registration: 342-4261, Ext. 2163.

■ Pigeon Forge, Tenn., trip, Nov. 10-12. Presented by Center for Active Retirement, RCC, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Trip includes Smith Family Dinner Show, Cirque de Chine, Blackwood Bros. Breakfast Show, two nights lodging, motor coach transportation, two breakfast buffets, two dinner buffets, baggage handling, taxes and gratuities. $355 double. $50 due at reservation. Balance due Oct. 1. Registration: 342-4261, Ext. 2163.

RCC
TUESDAY
■ Professional & Social Versatility, Section 17760, 6 p.m. Sept. 21, RCC, Bishopric Lifelong Learning Center, Room 206, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Presented by Small Business Center. Learn how to recognize, understand and communicate with the four major personality styles for business and personal success. Free. Registration: 342-4261, Ext. 2316.

THURSDAY
■ Windows 7: Microsoft’s Latest Operating System, Section 17761, 6 p.m. Sept. 23, RCC, Bishopric Lifelong Learning Center, Room 206, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Presented by Small Business Center. Learn how to use shortcuts, libraries, gadgets and search tools. Free. Registration: 342-4261, Ext. 2316.

UPCOMING
■ Being Green...Is It Worth It?, Section 17762, 6 p.m. Sept. 28, RCC, Bishopric Lifelong Learning Center, Room 206, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Presented by Small Business Center. This seminar will focus on what it means to “Go Green” from a business prospective. Free. Registration: 342-4261, Ext. 2316.

Etc.
MONDAY
■ Bill Randall For Congress Town Hall Meeting, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 20, Rockingham County High School, 180 High School Road, Reidsville. Randall is running for the 13th District seat. 349-9524.

■ Join Girl Scouts, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 20, Eden Public Library, 598 S. Pierce St.; Sept. 23, Reidsville Public Library, 204 W. Morehead St.; and Sept. 27, Mayodan Public Library, 101 N. 10th Ave. Local girls and their parents or guardians are invited to learn more about Girl Scouts. For grades kindergarten to 12. Annual fee:
$12. Financial assistance available. Lisa Crawford, (828) 328-2444, Ext. 3407, or e-mail lcrawford@girlscoutsp2p.org.

■ DivorceCare for Kids, 6:30 Mondays, Growing Oaks Community Church, 2271 Harrington Highway, Eden. For ages 5-12 experiencing divorce and separation. Registration and information: 623-1114 or 344-0215.

■ Yoga Class, Mondays-Saturdays, Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department, 300 S. Second Ave., Mayodan. Call for schedule. $3 per class. 548-2789.

■ Zumba Fitness Program, Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department, 300 S. Second Ave., Mayodan. Call for schedule. $3 per class. 548-2789.

TUESDAY
■ Guitar Lessons, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department, 300 S. Second Ave., Mayodan. $40 per month plus $12 book and CD (required). Registration: 548-2789.

WEDNESDAY
■ 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.

FRIDAY
■ Morehead High School Class of 1975 35th Reunion, Sept. 24-25. Details: Billie Ridgeway, 627-5943, or Gary Bolick, 656-0402.

SATURDAY
■ Fall Junior Golf Weekend Clinic, 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 25, Oct. 23 and Oct. 30, Farris Memorial Park, 2919 Park Road, Mayodan. Presented by Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department. For boys and girls ages 5-18. Program to introduce players to golf, improve playing skills and knowledge on the course as well as golf etiquette. Limited to 20. $25. Registration forms: 548-2789.

■ Voter Registration Drive, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Stoneville Fall Festival, Henry Street. Presented by Rockingham County Board of Elections. Other drive: Oct. 2, Madison Heritage Festival. 342-8107.

■ Free Skate Day, 2-4 p.m., Farris Memorial Park Skate Park, 2919 Park Road, Mayodan. Presented by Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department. For 16 and younger. Safety equipment, elbow and knee pads, and helmet required. Registration forms: 548-2789.

UPCOMING
■ Treasures Adoption/Foster Care Awareness Support Group, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1, Osborne Baptist Church, cafe/children’s play area, 326 E. Stadium Drive, Eden.  Children welcome. 623-6064.

■ Reidsville Senior High School Class of 1970 40th Reunion, Oct. 15-17. Registration: Charlie Nichols, (803) 463-5185; Denise White, drdwhite317@aol.com; or Peyton Balsley, 349-4381, Ext. 12.

ONGOING
■ Support Our Troops. State Employees’ Credit Unions statewide are accepting toiletries, snacks, socks and other personal items to include in “Red Stockings” to send to deployed troops. Monetary donations accepted to help offset cost of shipping. Items accepted through the first of October. Items accepted at Eden, Madison or Reidsville SECU.

■ Morehead High School Best Auditorium 50th Anniversary Seat Replacement Project. $150 per seat; tax-deductible. Donations can be made in honor or memory of someone. 623-2932.