TARBORO — NOV 8 -DEC 7

Medicare Open Enrollment

If your are looking to change your plan or just want to see if they plan you are in is still the best plan for you call the E.L. Roberson Center at 641-4263 to make an appointment.



NOV 8 - 16

ECC

Spring Registration

Register November 6-16th for Spring 2013 classes at ECC. Call 823-5166, ext. 255.



NOV 9

Holiday Greenery Sale

The Tarboro TNR & Feline Friends and Friends of the Tarboro Animal  Shelter’s 3rd Hoiday Greenery Sale. Fresh fraser fir wreaths, garlands, and mailbox swags from Banner Elk will be available for pick up on Nov. 25th & 26th. Orders must be placed by today, Nov.  9th. Prices ranges from $16 to  $30. To request an order form, call 567-3053 or email sdavistraboro@gmail.com.



NOV 10

Function at the

Junction

Area Youth Football teams at SouthWest Edgecombe High School. Starting at 9am. Teams Participating are Wilson B&G Club, Little Tarboro Vikings, and SWE Cougar Cubs. Admission is $4 for adults, $2 for ages 6-12,  and free for kids 5 and under.



1st Annual Music

& Arts Festival

North East Carolina Prep School hosting at Indian Lake Park in Tarboro from 10am-4pm. This community event will feature various live music and dance performances, a cornhile tournament, concessions, baked goods, raffles, and much more. This is a fun-filled event for the whole family. $5 for adults and children are free with a paying adult.



Phoenix Historical Society

Will hold it’s  November educational program at 2pm at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 1263 New Hope Church Rd., Battleboro. The topic will be Knights of Labor in Edgecombe County: 125th anniversary of Nathanuel Marriott’s letter to T.V. Podwerly.



NOV 11

Meditation

At Saint Anne’s Chapel and Event Center, corner of Howard Ave. Ext. & McNair Rd. Beginning at 5pm. For more information call 904-2022.

NOV 12

Veterans Day Ceremony

   The Pilot Club of Tarboro and American Legion Post 19 will sponsor a Veterans Day Ceremony at 11am. The ceremony will be held next to the Veterans Memorial on The Town Common. The public is invited.



Veterans Museum

Open

Following the Veterans Day Ceremony until 4pm.



Edgecombe County

Landfill

Will be closed in observance of Veteran’s Day.



Game Day

At the Braswell Center for ages 7-11 at 4pm. Small prizes for the winners. No fee for Tarboro residents. Call 641-4210 for more information.



NOV 13

Edgecombe-Nash

 Retired School Personnel

Will meet in the Braswell Memorial Library at  10:30am.



Princeville Community

Update Meeting

The NC Dept. of State Treasurer will be faciltating a Community Update Meeting on Princeville’s current financial situation. At Princeville Elementary School cafeteria, 306 Walston St., at 6pm.



Dough Raiser

For Pack/Troop 816 at Pizza Inn from 5-9pm. 10% of all proceeds will be donated



NARFE

Chapter #0781 will meet at Gardner’s in Rocky Mt., at 12:30pm. For more information call 937-4494.



NOV 14

Youth Rap Session

At the Braswell Center at 5pm, for ages 12-18.  This forum is for the young adults to voice their opinions,  issues or whatever is on their minds. For more information  come by the center or call 641-4210.



NOV 15

ECC

Zumba for a Cause

The Rotaract Club at ECC is sponsoring a Zumba fundraiser from 6-7:30pm in the Fleming Bldg. Atrium on  the Tarboro campus.  Admission is $7; pay at  the door. For more information email mshores0318@myedge.cc.



DAR

Micajah Pettaway Chapter

Will meet  in the Wiley Room  at  Braswell Memorial Library for coffee at 10:30am. Toni Wade, Crop Consultant, will speak on “Cotton Pickin’ with Toni.”



Gift Bingo

At the E.L. Roberson Center from 7-9pm.



Food For Life

Class

At Saint Anne’s Chapel and Event Center, corner of Howard Ave. Ext. & McNair Rd. Cancer prevetion and survival through foods. at 6:30pm.  For more information call 904-2022.



Oratorical Contest

 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Contest meeting for Edgecombe County Seniors at 6pm in the Edgecombe Memorial Library.



NOV 16

ECC

45th Anniversary

The public is invited to attend a celebration of ECC’s 45th anniversary and the NC Community College System’s 50th anniversary starting at 11:15am on the Tarboro campus. Reception and campus tours to follow. 823-5166, ext. 235.



Turkey Shoot

The Braswell Center is having a Turkey Shooting Contest for ages 5-7, 8-10, 11-13. Please turn in coloring sheets by Nov. 20th. We want to decorate the center with all the colorful turkeys for Thanksgiving. Pictures will be judged and winners announced on Nov. 21st at 6pm. There wil be prized for each age group! Call 641-4210.



Roy Schneider

In Concert

With guest Kim Mayfield at 8pm at Saint Anne’s Chapel and Event Center, corner of Howard Ave. Ext. & McNair Rd. BYOB. Also bring snacks to share and a cushion for your chair. Suggested donations $10 per person. For more information call 904-2022.



Holiday Cooking

Class

At the Braswell Center at 5pm to learn to cook goodies for Thanksgiving and Christmas. There is an $8 fee for Tarboro residents. $25 fee for non-residents. For more information call 641-4210.



NOV 17

Santa & Mrs. Claus

Come and meet them at the Veteran’s Museum  from 1-3pm. No Admission Charge, but please  donate an unwrapped toy in Santa’s Toys for Tots Box.



4th Annual Holiday

Bazaar

Held by the American Cancer Society Relay For Life at St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church, 100 St. Patrick St., Tarboro, beside parking lot to the Administrative Bldg. 9am-2pm.  Bakes goods, gifts, food, raffles, holiday decorations. For more information call 813-2170.



Drum Circle

With “One Tribe” rhythm band from Raleigh.  At Saint Anne’s Chapel and Event Center, corner of Howard Ave. Ext. & McNair Rd. Slow Food Pot Luck meal beginning at 6:30 followed by Drumming at 7:30. BYOB. For more information call 904-2022.



NOV 18

Meditation

Guided group meditation beginning at 5pm at Saint Anne’s Chapel and Event Center, corner of Howard Ave. Ext. & McNair Rd. For more information call 904-2022.



NOV 19 - DEC 10

Wreath Decorating

Class

The E.L. Roberson Center in conjunction with ECC will be offering a class for those 55 and older. The class will be once a week for four weeks from 1-3pm. cost of the class is $20. Center will supply the wreaths and participants will supply what they would like to put on the wreaths. For more information call 641-4263.



NOV 19

Game Day

At the Braswell Center for ages 7-11 at 4pm. Small prizes for the winners. No fee for Tarboro residents. Call 641-4210 for more information.



A Day in the Life of Diabetes

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, so the Edgecombe County Health Dept.  is hosting a fun and interactive event featuring exhibits, games, food samples and door prizes. At the Vidant Edgecombe Hospital Library from 11:30am-2pm. For more information call Nikki Wooten at 252-641-7525, or Heather Pachnar at 252-641-7126.



Short Term Rehab

Leanne Moody from Tarboro Nursing will be at the E.L. Roberson Center at 11am to explain short term rehab, its benefits and what Tarboro Nursing has to offer. For more information call 641-4263.



NOV 20

American Legion

Post 316

Will  hold its monthly meeting at 6:30pm at the Pinetops Lion’s Club Bldg. Guest Speaker: Mr. Matthews, Edgecombe County Water and Sewer Manager. For addional information contact Commander Ellis Cullifer at 883-4856.



ECC - CPR

A class for the general public meets on the Tarboro campus of ECC from 8am-5pm. Fee is $65.  Call 823-5166, ext. 175.



AARP

Chapter #3812 will meet at the E.L. Roberson Center at 1:30pm. New members are welcome. For more information call 641-6884.



NOV 21

Youth Council

Meeting

At the Braswell Center for ages 12-18. At 4:30pm. Looking for leaders of tomorrow that want to make a difference in their future and community. for more informaition call 641-4210.



Youth Rap Session

At the Braswell Center at 5pm, for ages 12-18.  This forum is for the young adults to voice their opinions,  issues or whatever is on their minds. For more information  come by the center or call 641-4210.



NOV 22

Edgecombe County

Landfil

Will be closed Thurs. & Fri. in observance of the Thanksgiving Holidays. The landfill will be open at 7:30am on Saturday, November 24th. The recycling centers will be close don Thursday only.



NOV 25

Community

Thanksgiving

First Baptist Church in Tarboro will hold a community Thanksgiving service at 6pm in the sanctuary. Everyone is invited to attend.



Meditation

Guided group meditation beginning at 5pm at Saint Anne’s Chapel and Event Center, corner of Howard Ave. Ext. & McNair Rd. For more information call 904-2022.



NOV 26

Game Day

At the Braswell Center for ages 7-11 at 4pm. Small prizes for the winners. No fee for Tarboro residents. Call 641-4210 for more information.



NOV 27

ECC

Tire Manufacturing

A 4-week class begins on the Rocky Mt. campus of ECC. A day class meets 9am-noon Tues-Thurs. An evening class meets 6-9pm Tues.-Thurs. Fee is $145. to register contact andersong@edgecombe.edu or 823-5166, ext. 197.



ZUMBA!

With Certified Zumba Instructor, Ms. Amy Morris. Classes will be on Tuesday’s at 6pm. $15 for Tarboro residents, $30 for non-residents. You must be 16 years old to take the class. for more information call 641-4210.



NOV 28

Youth Rap Session

At the Braswell Center at 5pm, for ages 12-18.  This forum is for the young adults to voice their opinions,  issues or whatever is on their minds. For more information  come by the center or call 641-4210.



NOV 29

America In Bloom

Organizational meeting at Calbary Parrish House, on Church Street entrance, at 5:15pm. Two, America In Bloom, judges will be present. Please attend and contribute to continuing to grow OUR community.



NOV 30

Holiday Cooking

Class

At the Braswell Center at 5pm to learn to cook goodies for Thanksgiving and Christmas. There is an $8 fee for Tarboro residents. $25 fee for non-residents. For more information call 641-4210.



DEC 1

Guitarist

Carey Murdock

In concert at Saint Anne’s Chapel and Event Center, corner of Howard Ave. Ext. & McNair Rd. Suggested donations $15. BYOB. For more information call 904-2022.