Fun stuff
TODAY
■ “Unconditional ... Love Never Fails,” 3 p.m., Duane Best Auditorium, Morehead High School, 134 N. Pierce St., Eden. Reception at 2:15 p.m. $10 adults, $8 students, seniors and groups of 10. Tickets at door, Eden Drug or Layne’s Family Pharmacy. 623-2932.
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. $5.
■ Music at the Barn, 7 p.m., 151 Gant Road, Eden. 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. 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
■ ARC Dance, 6:30 p.m., RCC, Whitcomb Student Center, N.C. 65, Wentworth. 338-3776.
■ Haunted Trail at Freedom Park, Dusk until 11 p.m. Oct. 14-16, 21-23 and 28-30, 121 N. Edgewood St., Eden. $5. 623-7789, Ext. 3026.
■ Contagion Haunted House, 7-11 p.m. Oct. 14-17 and 21-31, The Eagle’s Nest, 129 W. Murphy St., Madison. $10. 783-7269.
FRIDAY
■ Obsolete and Used Items Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Industrial Annex Building, N.C. 65, Wentworth.
■ Eden Downtown Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m. Olde Leaksville Shopping District, Henry Street city parking lot, Eden. 623-7789, Ext. 3021, or cadams@edennc.us. www.ExploreEdenNC.com.
■ Ladies Night Out, 5-8 p.m., Olde Leaksville Shopping District, Washington Street, Eden. Support Morehead Memorial Hospital Cancer Patient Assistance and Help Inc. 623-7789, Ext. 3021.
■ Draper Speedway Exhibit, 6-8 p.m. ; also 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays in October. Eden Historical Museum, 656 Washington St. $1. www.edenpreservation.org/EHM.html. 623-0773.
■ Castle of Horror and Cannibal Creek, 7 p.m.-midnight Oct. 15-16, 22-23, 28-31, 2709 Narrow Gauge Road, Reidsville. Tickets: $15 castle, $15 creek, $20 combination or $35 season. www.castleofhorror.com.
SATURDAY
■ Mega Yard Sale, Breakfast and Lunch, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 130 Main St., Eden. Breakfast 8-10 a.m. . Lunch 11 a.m.-1 p.m. . $4. 635-3103.
■ Fall Festival, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 211 N. Oakland Ave., Eden. Pancake breakfast, 7 a.m.-noon. $5 adults, $3 children 12 and younger. 627-7368.
■ Farm Safety Day, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Wentworth Recreation Building, 2637 Gibbs Road, Reidsville. Free. 548-4630, 623-1025 or 349-8486.
■ Ayersville Ruritan Club Stew, 11 a.m., Northwest Fire Department, 1523 N. C. 770, Mayodan. $4.50 per quart. Advance orders: 548-2025 or 548-3338. Pickup at 11 a.m.
■ “A Night with the Stars,” Zion Baptist Church Multipurpose Center, 807 Piedmont St., Reidsville. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. Dinner at 5 p.m. $20. Tickets: 342-9190.
■ Harvest Festival, 4-7 p.m., Happy Home Congregational Christian Church, 6941 N.C. 700, Ruffin. Stew, $4.50 per quart. Orders: 939-2138 or 939-7310. Stew ready at 2 p.m.
■ Pinto Bean Supper, 6 p.m., RCC Whitcomb Student Center, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Tickets: 623-8436.
Health
MONDAY
■ Rockingham County Alzheimer’s Support Group, 1 p.m., Penn Nursing Center, South Day Room, 618 S. Main St., Reidsville. 951-4674 or 951-6034.
TUESDAY
■ Community of Hope, 2 p.m., Smith-McMichael Cancer Center conference room, Morehead Memorial Hospital, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Marcia McQueen, 623-9711, Ext. 2482.
WEDNESDAY
■ Blood drive, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Annie Penn Hospital, Womankind Center, fourth floor, 618 S. Main St., Reidsville. Photo ID required. Registration: 951-4541.
■ Annie Penn Mammography Department, 618 S. Main St., Reidsville, will be open until 6 p.m. Wednesdays in October in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Appointments: 951-4555.
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.
■ Brother/Sister Preparation Class, 6 p.m., Morehead Memorial Hospital, downstairs classroom, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Registration: 627-6323.
SATURDAY
■ Lamaze, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Morehead Memorial Hospital, downstairs classroom, 117 E. Kings Highway, Eden. Registration, 627-6323.
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
■ Rockingham Soil and Water Conservation Board of Supervisors, 10 a.m., Rockingham County Agriculture Center, 525 N.C. 65, Reidsville. Johnsie Hayes,
342-0460, Ext. 3.
■ Reidsville City Council, 3 p.m., Reidsville City Hall, 230 W. Morehead St., Reidsville. 349-1034.
■ Wentworth Ruritan Club, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 12, Agriculture Extension Center, 525 N.C. 65, Wentworth. 613-0474 or 432-0668.
■ Writers’ Workshop of Rockingham County, 7 p.m. Oct. 12 and 26, RCC, Advanced Technologies Building, Room 103, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Free. Julie Campbell, 342-1806.
WEDNESDAY
■ Garden Club of North Carolina Annual District 5 Meeting, 9 a.m., First Baptist Church, 409 S. Main St., Reidsville. Registration and coffee hour at 9 a.m. Meeting begins at 10 a.m. Luncheon and program at noon. Guest speakers: Tammy and Brad Spencer. Guest of honor Mary Lou Goodman, state president.
THURSDAY
■ Reidsville Mothers of Pre-schoolers, 9-11:45 a.m. . Reidsville Christian Church, 2020 S. Park Drive, Reidsville. www.MOPS.org.
■ Two Rivers Quilt Guild, 1 p.m., Garden of Eden Senior Center, 508 Orchard Drive, Eden. 627-4711.
■ Madison Board of Aldermen, 7 p.m., Madison Municipal Building, 120 N. Market St. 427-0221.
SATURDAY
■ Rockingham County Federated Republican Women, 8:30 a.m., The Sirloin House, 207 S. Van Buren Road, Eden. Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Meeting at 9:15 a.m. 427-3276 or 548-6845.
■ Project Linus of Rockingham County, 9 a.m.-noon , First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 1520 S. Scales St., Reidsville. Learn blanket-making skills, share ideas and make blankets for children in crisis. Supplies on hand. Sandy Wyatt, 634-0785.
UPCOMING
■ Animal Protection Society of Rockingham County, 2 p.m. Oct. 17, Hospice of Rockingham County, 2150 N.C. 65, Wentworth. 791-4606 or www.apsrc.org.
Seniors
TUESDAY
■ Flu Clinic, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Garden of Eden Senior Center, 508 Orchard Drive. 342-8140.
■ Eight Days a Week, 6 p.m., Bishopric Lifelong Learning Center, Room 206, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Free. Registration: 342-4261, Ext. 2316.
WEDNESDAY
■ DuPont ERO Luncheon, 11 a.m., The Sirloin House, 207 S. Van Buren Road, Eden. 623-8554.
THURSDAY
■ Mass Mailing Made Easy (Mail Merge), 6 p.m. Oct. 14, Bishopric Lifelong Learning Center, Room 206, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Free. Registration: 342-4261, Ext. 2316.
FRIDAY
■ Safe Driver Program, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Madison-Mayodan Recreation Department, 300 S. Second Ave., Mayodan. Registration: 548-2789.
Etc.
MONDAY
■ Adult Literacy Tutor Training, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 11, 14, 18, 21, Rockingham County Literacy Project, 705-A Washington St., Eden. Registration: Jean Light Kinyon, 627-0007.
■ DivorceCare for Kids, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Growing Oaks Community Church, 2271 Harrington Highway, Eden. For ages 5-12. Registration: 623-1114 or 344-0215.
TUESDAY
■ Eden Chamber of Commerce Coffee, 8 a.m., Rockingham Pregnancy Care Center, 424 W. Kings Highway, Eden. Co-sponsored with Rockingham County Partnership for Children. 623-3336.
■ Candidates Forum, 6 p.m., Advanced Technologies Building Auditorium, N.C. 65, Wentworth. Hear candidates for school board, sheriff, board of commissioners and the N.C. House..
THURSDAY
■ Angel Food Ministries Orders, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Oct. 14 and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 15, Growing Oaks Community Church, 2270 Harrington Highway, Eden. Church orders, cash or food stamps. Online orders, debit or credit cards by Oct. 19. www.angelfoodministries.
com. 558-4035.
FRIDAY
■ Reidsville Senior High 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.
■ Eden Chamber of Commerce Friday at Five, 5-7 p.m., Spray Mercantile, Church Street, Eden. 623-3336.
SATURDAY
■ A Walk to Remember, 1 p.m., Osborne Baptist Church, 326 E. Stadium Drive, Eden. A walk of remembrance on pregnancy and infant loss. Registration: 623-9711, Ext. 2860.
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