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Summer Jam

Summer Jam series will conclude with Smokebreak on Aug. 6
On Aug. 6, Smokebreak, an Ansonville area band, will bring the Jam series back to East Wade Street for a 7-10 p.m. concert, which will be the final concert in the summer series.
The Summer Jam series is sponsored by Uptown Wadesboro Inc., Leavitt Funeral Home, Forbes Jewelers, Anson Family Optometric, N.C. Rep. Pryor Gibson, and N.C. Sen. Bill Purcell. For more information, call 704.695.1644 or 704.694.2213.


Brown Bag Book Club

The Hampton B. Allen Library hosts the Brown Bag Book Club from Noon til 1:00pm, featuring local authors.
A potluck lunch and drinks will be provided.

Date: Monday, August 16, 2010
Monday, October 16, 2006
(every Month / 3rd Monday)
Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Created by: Ash Bowers,704- 694-5092


WRITERS' CLUB

August 22 -- The Anson County WRITERS' CLUB will meet at 3:00 p.m. at the Anson County Chamber of Commerce. This will be the first meeting for Fiscal Year 2010-2011. The public is invited. For more information, e-mail info@ansoncountywritersclub.o rg.


FUN DAY

September 11 -- The Town of Polkton will hold a FUN DAY from noon until 9:00 p.m. Scheduled events include a bike show, car show and a pet contest. For more information, call 704.272.7463 or e-mail Donna Stanley at freddygirl@windstream.net.


Anson Ag Expo and Fair

Anson Ag Expo and Fair to be held Sept. 24-25
The 2010 Anson Ag Expo and Fair will be held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 24-25, at South Piedmont Community College's Lockhart-Taylor Center, 514 N. Washington St., Wadesboro, and at the Anson County Cooperative Extension Center, 501 McLaurin St., Wadesboro.

Friday's offerings will begin at 6 p.m. in the Lockhart-Taylor Center with the annual Youth Livestock Show in the parking area. Portions of the annual Expo and entertainment also will be provided in the Ingram Room. All events are free to the public.

Saturday's activities will run from 9 a.m. until 2 .pm., with the rest of the Youth Livestock Show and more local entertainment in the LTC parking area and the Ingram Room. The County Fair will be at the Cooperative Extension Center.

The Anson Ag Expo and Fair promises an array of activities, fun and local entertainment -- all to promote agriculture and its economic importance to Anson County. For more information, call 704.694.2015.


MUSIC on the SQUARE,

September 25 -- The Town of Peachland will host MUSIC on the SQUARE, featuring the Village Green Band. For more information, call 704.272.7783.


OCTOBER FESTIVAL

October 2 -- The Town of Morven will host the sixth annual OCTOBER FESTIVAL, beginning with an opening ceremony at 10:00 a.m. The festival will include food, fun, activities, music, entertainment and a parade. Vendor applications are available at the Town Hall or by calling 704.851.9321.