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Published 11:08 am Tuesday, August 27, 2024

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Fundraisers

Saturday, Sept. 14

Community breakfast, Mocks Church, Mocks Church & Beauchamp roads, Advance, 6:30-10 a.m. Pork tenderloin, country ham, eggs, grits, sausage gravy, biscuits, beverages. Sponsored by Mocks Men to benefit mission projects.

Saturday, Sept. 28

Hotdog Saturday to benefit Michele Dyson family, New Union Church, Sheffield/County Line roads, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 5

BBQ fundraiser for Sheffield-Calahaln Community Center, 174 Turkeyfoot Road, Mocksville, 3-7 p.m. Donations accepted.

Religion

Sunday, Sept. 8

Homecoming, Mainville AME Zion Church, Main Church Rd., Mocksville, 2 p.m. with Rev. Daryl Scott Jr., pastor and members and choir from Walls Memorial AME Zion of Charlotte.

Sept. 9-10

Revival, Mainville AME Zion Church, Main Church Road, Mocksville, praise service at 6:45 and service at 7 p.m. with Rev. Donna Cuthbertson of Union Chapel AME Zion along with choir and members.

Sept. 14-22

Messiah’s Mansion Living Museum, 407 Milling Road, Mocksville, 1-6:30 p.m. Register for free tour at www.MessiahsMansion.com/mocksville.

Sunday, Sept. 22

Homecoming, Mocks Church, 11 a.m. with country/gospel music from Parson Road, followed by potluck dinner. Mocks Church & Beauchamp roads, Advance. Call Pastor Roger for details, 765-667-7498

Through October

Mocks Church KIDZONE, Wednesdays, dinner 5:15, program 6-7:10 with games, music, learning about Jesus. Dinner for family. Mocks Church & Beauchamp roads, Advance. Pastor Roger, 765-667-7498.

Special Events

Saturday, Sept. 14

Mocksville Masonic Picnic, 201 Poplar St., live music, craft vendors, dinosaur exhibit, carnival games, food trucks and more. Proceeds benefit Masonic Home for Children, Oxford.

Meetings

Tuesday, Sept. 3

Davie County Commissioners, 6 p.m., second floor, County Administration Building, Downtown Mocksville.

Thursday, Sept. 5

Mocksville Garden Club, 7 p.m., old fellowship hall, First Methodist, Church St. Program on carnivorous plants by local gardener, Michael Sprouse. Visitors welcome.

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.

Tuesday, Sept. 3

Blood Pressure Screenings, 10 a.m.

Thursday, Sept. 5

Veterans social, 8:30 a.m., co-sponsored by Veterans Services. For veterans to socialize, enjoy refreshments.

Chat with Sr. Tarheel Delegate, 10 a.m.

Diabetes & Nutrition class with Kathy Crtts of Kidney Nutrition Care Center, 1 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 6

Bunco, 1 p.m.

Crafternoon: Wood Slice Owl, 2 p.m. at library with Rachel Nelson.

Monday, Sept. 9

Parkinson’s Support Group, 2-3 p.m. with rep from Novant Health.

Tuesday, Sept. 10

Bingo, 1 p.m., sponsored by Prevette & Son Plumbing.

Wednesday, Sept. 11

Advance Care Planning Workshop, 1 p.m. with rep from Trellis Supportive Care.

Crafting Extravaganza, 1 p.m. Bring own supplies, no formal instruction.

Thursday, Sept. 12

Senior Services @ The Bridge, 197 Main St., Cooleemee, 10 a.m.

Coffee with the Sheriff, 10 a.m.

Friday, Sept. 13

Shuffleboard Fun Day, 9:30 a.m., Bermuda Village shuffleboard courts.

Foot Care, 10 a.m.-2:45 p.m. by appointment at The Brock. Not a pedicure.

Monday, Sept. 16

Monthly movie, 1 p.m. with popcorn.

Tuesday, Sept. 17

Tech Tuesday at library with Rachel Nelson; bring devices and questions.

Wednesday, Sept. 18

Mini Golf Fun Day, 10 a.m., Adventure Landing, Winston-Salem. $5 pay at venue.

Thursday, Sept. 19

Senior Book Club, 12:30-2 p.m., public library with Genny Hinkle.

Ms. Senior Davie County pageant, 6:30 p.m.. Get free tickets at senior services office.

Friday, Sept. 20

Crafternoon: Popsicle Stick Scarecrow, 2 p.m. at public library with Rachel Nelson.

Monday, Sept. 23

What’s Cooking: Foods, Fads & Helpful Home Hacks, 1 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 24

Bocce Fun Day, 9:30 a.m. at Davie Community Park, Southwood Drive Mocksville.

Wednesday, Sept. 25

Caring with Cards, 1 p.m. with Tara Harper, social worker. Help make homemade cards for homebound meal recipients.

Thursday, Sept. 26

Glucose and Cholesteral screenings, 10 a.m. by UNC-G nursing students.

Friday, Sept. 27

40th Anniversary Party, 2 p.m. Wear 80s attire for costume contest, 1984 trivia, special guests.

Ongoing

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

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

Quilting, Tuesdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Bring own supplies

Crocheting, Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m. with Theresa Manak and Sara Cioffi. Bring own supplies.

Woodcarving, Wednesdays, 9-noon with Tim Trudgeon, $8.75 for new students to cover initial supplies.

Art Class, Mondays, 9 a.m.-noon with Jo Robinson. Beginning to advanced.

Live Music

Fridays

Bluegrass, 6-8 p.m., MawMaw’s Kitchen, 2076 US 601 S., Mocksville.

Friday, Aug. 30

Rockers, 7-10 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Aug. 31

Envision, 7 p.m., Town Center, Kinderton Blvd. off US 158, Bermuda Run. Free.

Anna Mertson Band, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Dasher St. Duo, 7-10 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Friday, Sept. 6

Michael Chaney, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Sept. 7

Little Texas, Braden Hull, 7 p.m., Davie Community Park, Southwood Drive, Mocksville.

Jack of Diamonds, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Sept. 14

SoundKraft Amped, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Friday, Sept. 20

Darrell Hoots, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Sept. 21

Pushin’ Georgia, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Friday, Sept. 27

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

Saturday, Sept. 28

North Tower Band, 7 p.m., Town Center, Kinderton Blvd. off US 158, Bermuda Run.

Camel City Yacht Club, 7-10 p.m., on the square in Downtown Mocksville. Free.