Local events

Published 8:45 pm Tuesday, September 20, 2022

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Fundraisers

Saturday, Sept. 24

Fall Festival, New Union Church, Sheffield/County Line roads, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Vendor space available, 336-837-8122.

Saturday, Oct. 8

Community breakfast, Farmington Methodist, 1939 Farmington Rd., 7-10 a.m. Pork tenderloin, sausage, gravy, eggs, grits, stewed apples, biscuits, mixed fresh fruit, breakfast casserole, coffee, OJ. Donations to church ministries.

Reunions

Thursday, Sept. 22

Davie High Class of 1960 will meet for lunch, 11:30, Mocksville Family Restaurant, 1122 Yadkinville Rd.

Friday, Sept. 23

Davie High Class of ‘72 50th-year reunion, The Farmhouse at Gemini Branch, 3320 NC 801 N., Mocksville, social 4:30-6:30, photo, 6:45, meal, 7. Casual. $35 per person before Aug. 31, $45 after. Contact Dwayne Smith, 336-940-8125.

Saturday, Sept. 24

Davie High Class of ‘62, The Farm at Oak Hill, Mocksville, social hour at noon, lunch at 1. Call Larry Smith, 336-905-9015.

Sunday, Sept. 25

Beck Reunion, for ancestors of Thomas Jefferson Beck and Matilda Smith Beck, covered-dish lunch at 1 p.m. at Bear Creek Baptist Church. Relatives and friends invited.

Friday, Sept. 30

Davie High Dancing Boots reunion celebrating 51 years, home football game. Dinner on Oct. 1. Contact Beverly@burton.net, or Shanna.romani@cravenk12.org, or check Facebook at Davie High Dancing Boots 1972-present.

Saturday, Oct. 1

Davie High School Class of ‘66 reunion, 5 p.m., Eaton’s Baptist fellowship hall, Eatons & Richie roads, Mocksville.

Wednesday, Oct. 5

Davie High Class of ‘61 quarterly get together, 1 p.m., 801 Southern Kitchen & Pancake House, 218 NC 801, Advance. RSVP by Oct. 3 to 336-998-6720.

Saturday, Oct. 8

Davie High School Class of 1982, 40th-year reunion, 7-11 p.m., The Farm at Oak Hill, 186 Kent Lane, Mocksville. $40 per couple, $25 per person, paid to DHS Class of ‘82, c/o Shelia Walker Stanley, PO Box 601, Mocksville. Details to be on class Facebook page. Religion

Thursday, Sept. 22

Bluegrass Church, Eaton’s Baptist, 430 Eatons Church Rd., Mocksville, 6 p.m. Hotdogs and sides. Music from a band, a short blessing from the pastor, and then a jam session.

Sunday, Oct. 2

Homecoming/Friends Day, First Baptist of Cooleemee, 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Rev. Allen Mullins and The Powell Family from Zebulon, followed by covered dish lunch.

Special Events

Tuesday, Sept. 27

Rocket launch, drones, flight simulators part of open house for Civil Air Patrol Sugar Valley Composite Squadron, 249 Gilbert Road, Mocksville. 6:30 p.m. 336-409-5086. Membership open to youth, age 12-18, and adults.

Saturday, Oct. 15

Shredding Event, 9 a.m.-noon, Bermuda Run Town Hall, 120 Kinderton Blvd. by Bermuda Run Garden Club. $5 per brown grocery bag or equivalent size box. Cash only. Proceeds to Davie County charities.

Meetings

Thursday, Sept. 22

Davie Historical & Genealogical Society, 7 p.m., History Room at Davie County Public Library, N. Main St., Mcoksville, 7 p.m. Hear from author Marcia Phillips about Shallow Ford. Rare artifacts to be on display.

Seniors

All events are sponsored by Davie Senior Services. For more information or to register, call 336-753-6230. The main campus at 278 Meroney St. is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. The health and fitness center at the Brock Recreation Center at 644 N. Main St. is open from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fridays.

Mondays

Afternoon card games, new program, 1 p.m. First Monday, Uno; second, Skipbo; third, Rook; fourth, Rummy; fifth, Crazy Eights.

Tuesdays

Email, computer basics, 10-11 a.m. With Davie Public Library.

Thursday, Sept. 22

Fall Prevention Seminar with Dr. Megan Collins, learn how to make falls less likely.

Good Health Club, 1 p.m., with Stacey Southern, nutrition site coordinator. Learn eating tips, share recipes, light exercises.

Friday, Sept. 23

End of Summer Dance, 1-3 p.m., Brock Campus, with music by DJ Carrie.

Monday, Sept. 26

What’s Cooking: Foods, Fads & Helpful Home Hacks, 1 p.m.,  learn home tips, gadgets, see demonstrations.

Tuesday, Sept. 27

Theatre Club, 1 p.m. with Mike Garner, discuss productions to attend as a group.

Wednesday, Sept. 28

Basketball & softball team interest meeting, 2 p.m., Brock Campus. Age appropriate teams available for men and women.

Thursday, Sept. 29

Bocce Clinic, 9:30 a.m., Davie Community Park. Learn rules, tips.

Friday, Sept. 30

Senior Center Month Showcase Party, 2 p.m., Interactive with refreshments.

Monday, Oct. 3

Powerwalking/racewalking demonstration, 2 p.m., Brock Campus.

Tuesday, Oct. 4

Blood Pressure Screening, 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 5

A Matter of Balance with Megan Collins, learn strategies to manage falls, 1-3 p.m.

Grandparents & Me, 3 p.m., bring young ones for story time and craft. Co-sponsored by SmartStart.

Thursday, Oct. 6

American Mahjong, 1-4 p.m., with Kathy Ryckman, learn to play the new game to stimulate cognitive performance.

Senior Writing Group, 2 p.m. with Marie Craig.

Ongoing

Brock Senior Steppers, starts Jan. 3 at Brock Gym, open 8-10 each morning and other times with no programs. Register and count steps for monthly and yearly prizes.

Line dancing via Zoom, Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. with Vickie Spivey. 55 and older.

Yoga class via Zoom, Mondays, 11 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. with Kim Crawford. 55 and older.

Coffee & Caregiving, Tuesdays 10 a.m. via Zoom. Interact with other caregivers, ask staff member Kelly Sloan questions. Open to caregivers of all ages.

Live Music

Thursday, Sept. 22

James Vincent Carroll, 6 p.m., 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Darrell Hoots, 6:30 p.m., O’Callahan’s, Downtown Mocksville.

Friday, Sept. 23

Hawthorne Curve, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Sept.24

Whiskey Mic, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Tuesday, Sept. 27

Shoulder 2 Shoulder, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Thursday, Sept. 29

Casey Noel, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Friday, Sept. 30

Dave Ray Cecil, 5:30 p.m. RayLen Vineyard & Winery, US 158, Mocksville.

Saturday, Oct. 1

Lauren Light, 6-9:30 p.m., Davie Community Park, Southwood Drive, Mocksville.

Down the Mountain, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Sunday, Oct. 2

Wendy Wooten, 2 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Thursday, Oct. 6

Josh Tenery, 6 p.m., 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Friday, Oct. 7

Taylor Mason, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

SoundKraft, 5:30 p.m., RayLen Vineyard & Winery, US 158, Mocksville.

Sunday, Oct. 9

Red Umber jazz, 2 p.m., RayLen Vineyard & Winery, US 158, Mocksville.

Thursday, Oct. 13

Darrell Hoots, 6 p.m., 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Friday, Oct. 14

Darrell Hoots, 7 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Thursday, Oct. 20

James Vincent Carroll, 7 p.m. 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Friday, Oct. 21

Coia, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Oct. 22

Karaoke, 6 p.m., 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Sunday, Oct. 23

Shoulder 2 Shoulder, 2 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Thursday, Oct. 22

Down the Mountain, 6 p.m., 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Friday, Oct. 28

Coia, 5 p.m., RayLen Vineyard & Winery, US 158, Mocksville.