Community Announcements
When your church, club or civic organization plans an event, let us know! We'll help you get the word out!
Please send your information as early as possible--at least two weeks in advance of the event. Remember to include the date, time, place, and cost of the event. Please include a phone number we can share in case anyone calls us with other questions. Send your community announcements to WCKB today!
Here are some of the upcoming events in our community...also check the Concert Update:
TUESDAY, JUNE 20
...The Fuquay-Varina Town Board will meet at 7pm in the Town Hall. The meeting is open to the public. (121 N. Main St., Fuquay-Varina, 919-552-4947)
...The Autryville Town Hall meeting will begin at 7:30pm, and is open to the public. (215 S. Gray St., Autryville, 910-525-4567)
...The Turkey Town Hall meeting will begin at 7:30pm, and is open to the public. (51 Market St., Turkey, 910-592-7273)
THURSDAY, JUNE 22
...Walker Memorial Funeral Home and Community Home Care & Hospice will sponsor a grief support group meeting at 1pm. The meeting will be held at First Choice Community Health Center. Please call if you plan to attend. (40 Autumn Fern Trail, Lillington, 910-892-7548)
...The Benson Board of Commissioners will meet at 7pm in the Benson Conference Center, at the back of the Town Hall. The meeting is open to the public. (303 E. Church St., Benson, 919-894-3553)
SATURDAY, JUNE 24
...Calvary Baptist Church will host a country buffet breakfast from 7am til 10:30am. Donations will be appreciated; take-out plates will be available for $5. (283 Hwy 55 E., Dunn)
MONDAY, JUNE 26
...The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen will meet at 7pm in the Grady Howard Conference Room in the Municipal Building. The meeting is open to the public. (300 Ruth St., Spring Lake, 910-436-0241)
SATURDAY, JULY 1
...The Tobacco Farm Life Museum will host "Stepping into the Past" from 10am til 3pm, featuring hands-on activities, demonstrations, and displays of traditional arts, crafts, and trades. Activities are included with regular museum admission; some materials may require additional costs. (709 N. Church St., Kenly, 919-284-3431)
TUESDAY, JULY 4
...Coats Christ Fellowship will host a Christian women's prayer fellowship at 10:30am. Participants are asked, but not required, to bring a snack or finger food. (396 Crawford Rd., Coats, 910-897-7880)
THURSDAY, JULY 6
...Raven Rock State Park will host "Hike for Your Health" beginning at 9am. Participants ages 12 and up should be able to hike 3 to 6 miles on trails that can be flat, hilly, and include steps; the route can be adjusted as needed. Meet at the Visitor Center. (3009 Raven Road Rd., Lillington, 910-893-4888)
...CareNet Counseling and O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory will host a grief support group at 6pm. Dinner will be provided. Please RSVP for meeting location. (910-897-8930)
...Lanwood Chapel will host a testimony night at 7pm. Anyone is welcome to give testimony. (3056 Buffalo Rd., Smithfield, 919-262-6200)
...The Erwin Board of Commissioners will meet at 7pm in the Town Hall meeting room. The meeting is open to the public. (100 W. 'F' St., Erwin, 910-897-5140)
SATURDAY, JULY 8
...Harnett Animal Welfare Coalition will hold a yard sale fundraiser from 7am til 12noon at the HAWC office in Lillington. Proceeds will benefit HAWC community programs. In case of rain, the sale will be held indoors. (309 W. Duncan St., Lillington, 910-808-1550)
...The Tobacco Farm Life Museum will host "Stepping into the Past" from 10am til 3pm, featuring hands-on activities, demonstrations, and displays of traditional arts, crafts, and trades. Activities are included with regular museum admission; some materials may require additional costs. (709 N. Church St., Kenly, 919-284-3431)
...VFW Post #7547 will host a steak supper fundraiser from 6pm til 7pm. (150 Veterans Lane, Clinton, 910-385-5582)
MONDAY, JULY 10
...The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen will meet at 7pm in the Grady Howard Conference Room in the Municipal Building. The meeting is open to the public. (300 Ruth St., Spring Lake, 910-436-0241)
TUESDAY, JULY 11
...Dunn Christian Women's Connection will meet at 9am at Triangle South Enterprise Center. The cost is $11 for lunch; reservations are needed. A free nursery is available by reservation. (600 S. Magnolia Ave., Dunn, brunch 910-892-4325s/nursery 910-892-4325)
...The Selma Town Council will meet at 6pm in the Selma District Court; the meeting is open to the public. (106 E. Anderson St., Selma, 919-965-9841)
...The Newton Grove Town Hall meeting will begin at 6:30pm, and is open to the public. (304 W. Weeksdale St., Newton Grove, 910-594-0827)
...The Garland Town Hall meeting will begin at 6:30pm, and is open to the public. (190 S. Church Ave., Garland, 910-529-4141)
...The Dunn City Council will meet at 7pm in the council chambers of the Dunn Municipal Building; the meeting is open to the public. (401 E. Broad St., Dunn, 910-230-3500)
...The Benson Board of Commissioners will meet at 7pm in the Benson Conference Center, at the back of the Town Hall. The meeting is open to the public. (303 E. Church St., Benson, 919-894-3553)
...The Lillington Town Council will meet at 7pm at the Lillington Community Center; the meeting is open to the public. (607 S. 13th St., Lillington, 910-893-2654)
...The Coats Board of Commissioners will meet at 7pm at the Town Hall; the meeting is open to the public. (25 E. Main St., Coats, 910-897-5183)
...The Roseboro Town Hall meeting will begin at 7pm, and is open to the public. (101 W. Pleasant St., Roseboro, 910-525-4121)
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12
...The Lupus Foundation of America, NC Chapter, will host a support group meeting at 6pm in the Wilson Parlor of First Presbyterian Church in Durham. There is no charge to attend for those living with lupus, their families and caregivers. (305 E. Main St., Durham, 877-849-8271 ext 2)
THURSDAY, JULY 13
...Raven Rock State Park will host "Hike for Your Health" beginning at 9am. Participants ages 12 and up should be able to hike 3 to 6 miles on trails that can be flat, hilly, and include steps; the route can be adjusted as needed. Meet at the Visitor Center. (3009 Raven Road Rd., Lillington, 910-893-4888)
...The Lupus Foundation of America, NC Chapter, will host a support group meeting at 6:00pm Holy Trinity Church. There is no charge to attend for those living with lupus, their families and caregivers. (2327 Clark Ave., Raleigh, 877-849-8271 ext 1)
FRIDAY, JULY 14
...The Harnett Area Shag Association will host an event at the Dunn Shrine Center. Dinner will be served from 7:30pm - 9:00pm; please bring a side dish or dessert. Music will be provided by DJ Ashley Holland. Admission is $12; the public is invited to attend. (211 N. Clinton Ave., Dunn, www.hasadance.com)
SATURDAY, JULY 15
...The Tobacco Farm Life Museum will host "Stepping into the Past" from 10am til 3pm, featuring hands-on activities, demonstrations, and displays of traditional arts, crafts, and trades. Activities are included with regular museum admission; some materials may require additional costs. (709 N. Church St., Kenly, 919-284-3431)
...The Carolina Ballet will present "Carmen" at 8pm in Memorial Auditorium at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts. (2 E. South St., Raleigh, 919-996-8700)
...The North Carolina Symphony will present "Russian Nights" at 8pm in Meymandi Concert Hall at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts. (2 E. South St., Raleigh, 919-996-8700)
...Benson Parks & Recreation Department will the Singing Grove Movie Night. "Sing" will be shown at dusk. Free popcorn will be provided. In case of rain, the movie will be shown at the Civic Center. (400 E. Main St., Benson, 919-894-5117)
...The Carolina Ballet will present "Carmen" at 8pm in Memorial Auditorium at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts. (2 E. South St., Raleigh, 919-996-8700)
...The North Carolina Symphony will present "Russian Nights" at 8pm in Meymandi Concert Hall at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts. (2 E. South St., Raleigh, 919-996-8700)
...Benson Parks & Recreation Department will the Singing Grove Movie Night. "Sing" will be shown at dusk. Free popcorn will be provided. In case of rain, the movie will be shown at the Civic Center. (400 E. Main St., Benson, 919-894-5117)