
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, April 8:
1. Spring Plant Sale: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Bladen Community College greenhouse, 7418 NC 41 West, Dublin. Hanging baskets, succulents, ferns, orchids, herbs and more from BCC, East Bladen and West Bladen agriculture programs. READ MORE
2. Mother County Genealogical Society Meeting: Saturday, 12:30 p.m., Bladenboro Historical Building, 818 South Main Street, Bladenboro. Terry Smith will be guest speaker. Documentary “Tar Heel Roots: The Journey of Masao Kusakari” will be shown. READ MORE
3. The Shot Heard ‘Round The World: Sunday, Noon-4 p.m., Harmony Hall Village, 1615 River Road, White Oak. Commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the first shot of the American Revolutionary War. Cannon firing, musket demonstrations, historic interpreters. Event is free, but donations accepted.
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