July 24, 2008

  Volume 6, Number 30

Published in Wake Forest, NC

  Carol Pelosi, Publisher and Editor
 
 
 
 
 
 
Archives
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Town Meetings
Club Meetings
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Upcoming events
 

          You will find a summer harvest festival at the Wake Forest Farmers’ Market featuring the abundant fruits and vegetables           of the season. Find them all Saturday, July 26, from 8 a.m. to noon in the South White Street gazebo parking lot.

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          The Human Relations Council will meet Thursday, July 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the courtroom at the Wake Forest Police Department.

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          The Wake Forest Recreation Board will meet Monday, July 28, at 7 p.m. at the Flaherty Park Community Center.

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          The Lodge at Wake Forest, a retirement facility on South Main Street, will host a community carnival, a free family day of food and fun, on Saturday, Aug. 2, from 2 to 8 p.m.

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          The Wake Forest Town Board will hold a continued business meeting Tuesday, Aug. 5, beginning at 5 p.m. in town hall to set the new electric rates. At 5:30 p.m. they will begin their regular work session, and one of the agenda items is the town staff reports about the Wake Forest Golf Course answering questions raised by John Brewer and other golf course neighbors at the July 15 town board meeting.

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          The Wake Forest Planning Board and Town Board will hold joint public hearings about planning matters Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in town hall. The agenda will be published in the July 31 issue of the Gazette.

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          The Wake Forest Town Board’s mid-year retreat has been tentatively set for Saturday, Aug. 16, at 8:30 a.m. at the Flaherty Park Community Center.

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          There will be an August meeting for the town board’s Comprehensive Planning Committee on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 7:30 a.m. at The Forks Cafeteria.

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          The Wake Forest Town Board will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 7 p.m. in town hall.

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          The 2008 Wake Forest Area Artists’ Studio Tour will be held on two weekends: Sept. 13 and 14 and Sept. 20 and 21. The opening reception will be held Friday, Sept. 12, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Sunflower Studio and Gallery. For more information, go to www.artistsstudiotour.com.

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          Pottery Fest at Under the Oaks will be held Saturday, Sept. 13, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with 20 potters, give or take a couple, displaying and selling their work. For more information, call Under the Oaks at 556-7864.

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          The Princess and the Pea will be presented by the Rags to Riches theater troupe Thursday, Sept. 18, at both 2:30 and 4 p.m. in the Wake Forest Community House and is free. It is co-sponsored by the Wake Forest Parks and Recreation Department and the United Arts of Raleigh and Wake County.

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          Good Neighbor Day bringing together people from all over the Wake Forest community will be held Saturday, Sept. 21, from 1 to 5 p.m. in Holding Park. It is sponsored by the Wake Forest Human Relations Council.

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          The B.W. Wells Association will hold its annual meeting at Rock Cliff Farm on Saturday, Sept. 21, with a pig-picking hosted by Jimmy and Alice Ray.

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          The Autumn Arts Festival sponsored by the Downtown Revitalization Corporation and the Wake Forest Cultural Arts Association will fill South White Street in historic downtown Wake Forest on Saturday, Oct. 11. There will be a variety of art in all mediums, from sculpture, painting, pottery, wood, jewelry and much more. There will be a number of other attractions including live entertainment.

 
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