By: Dora Brogdon
This Friday, Nov 17, East Bladen High School will be holding a Holiday Bazaar. They are scheduled to open their doors from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m.
On Saturday, Nov 18, the Pork and Beats Festival will begin at 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the Cape Fear Farmers Market. The festival will be filled with entertaining events: Barbecue, Car Show and, Blackwater Rhythm Blues band!
Also, the Skate Park will be holding a competition from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. The entry fee to get in is $40. The age divisions are: 15 and under, 16 to 34, and 35 years and older. there will be an opportunity to win $2,500 worth of prizes and a $1,000 cash purse!
The Tory Hole Park will be holding a disc golf competition from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. while awards will be given out at 4 p.m. There is no entry fee and there will be a contest to name some of the holes at the park.
Another Turkey Shoot will be taking place Saturday evening behind the Elizabethtown Baptist Church Christian Activities Center at 6;30 p.m. Each round for ham is $10 and each round for turkey will be $5.
The Moore’s Creek National Battlefield will be holding its last fall Third Saturday Living History Program. This event will begin at 10 a.m. and will last until 3 p.m. There will be demonstrations near the Patriot Hall picnic area. The demonstrations will be including: Weapon demonstrations, Backwoods and fire starting, Blacksmithing, Bagpiping, Colonial cooking and beverages, Candle Making, Woodworking, and much more. There is no entry fee and dogs are allowed to join, as long as they are on a leash!
Also on Saturday, the Small Business Center at Bladen Community College will be offering a business seminar about Writing Grants. It will begin at 9 a.m. and will last until noon. There is no fee for participants.
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