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Christmas Craft Bazaar

Our Missions Committee fundraising event is a great place to pick up crafts for Christmas decorating or gifts.

Nov 15th, 12:00pm-7:00pm

Nov 16th, 8:00am-6:00pm

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9th Annual Asheville Wing War

The Asheville Wing War is back. Nine years strong, this much loved Asheville event is returning to the Crowne Plaza Expo Center on March 8 and tickets go on sale to the public November 26 at 11am.

A production of All American Food Fights, the Asheville Wing War has become one of the area’s most notable and exciting food events. On March 8 from 12:30-4:30pm, up to fifteen restaurants will prepare spicy traditional wings or specialty wings of a variety of flavors and serve them up piping hot with a side of live music and ice cold beer.

The tickets sell out in literal minutes, so be sure to sign up for our mailing list and be the first to have receive Early Bird offers and first access when tickets go on sale. Mailing list signup can be found at allamericanfoodfights.com.

This year, the event benefits My Daddy Taught Me That..
My Daddy Taught Me That is a program designed to support the development, uplift, and education of youth and young males. The organization’s focus is to teach young men how to transition from the young teen adolescent time in their lives into responsible young men; focusing on good decision making, accepting responsibility, and being accountable for their actions.

Children 10 and under free with paying adult.

**Special ticketing announcement**
General Admission tickets have changed (and increased in price) to include 10 Cluck Bucks at the door. This will help get you into the event faster and eating wings and drinking beer with your friends in no time at all!

The Details
What: 9th Annual Asheville Wing War
When: March 08, 2020; 1-4:30pm (12:30 entrance for VIP’s)
Where: Expo Center, Asheville Crowne Plaza
How Much: $50 VIP (includes wings and beer)
$25 General Admission (includes your first ten cluck bucks [about 10 wings] but no beverages)
How it Works:
150 VIP Tickets available for purchase which include wing samples, unlimited beer, early admission and a pint glass
500 General Admission tickets
General admission tickets holders can purchase wings for between $1 – $2/piece

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Target Frozen Storytime

Celebrate the launch of Frozen 2 at Target! Every 30 minutes listen to a Frozen Story come to life, demo the new Frozen toys, grab giveaways and more!

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Enka-Candler Library Open House Tour

What: Enka-Candler Library Open House Tour
When: Monday, Nov. 18, from 6-7 p.m.
Where: Enka-Candler Library, 1404 Sandhill Road, Candler NC, 28715

Please be our guest at an open house event as we celebrate the completion of our Enka-Candler Library Branch expansion and renovations. “This expansion is a significant upgrade and will increase the level of service to the community. It will allow capacity for larger programs, provide space for community meetings, and improve the overall experience patrons have in using the variety of resources the library has to offer,” says Library Director Jim Blanton.

The renovations and expansion included:

· 2,800 square feet of added community space
· New storefront windows throughout the facility

· New HVAC units for the entire facility

· New carpet throughout the entire facility

· Repainting and redesign of the children’s area

· Repaired and refurbished circulation desk

· Repaired and repainted several windowsills on the existing library side

· Converted all light fixtures to LED

· New furniture throughout the facility

· Pressure washed the metal awning around the entire facility

The reception will include a welcoming introduction from our Library Director and Commissioners, a walking tour of the new space, and refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library. Everyone is welcome to attend, and we hope to see you there.

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A Very Canton Christmas

Canton local businesses invite you to share in the joy of the holiday season, support local, and make merry. Visit downtown on this Saturday – many shops will be open for extended business hours until 7pm, some will be hosting local makers/artists and vendors in their shops for an added bonus in fulfilling your holiday shopping needs. Some will be offering light refreshments such as free cocoa, cider, and cookies. Top it all off by bringing the kids to see Santa Claus at The Southern Porch restaurant from 6pm to 8pm.

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Live Music: Veteran’s Day at Applebee’s

Patriotic songs from all the armed forces as veterans enjoy their free dinners. Three-part harmony sung with joy and enthusiasm.

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Thanks A Veteran

Shred Event on 11-11-2019 and the kick off to the “Thank a Vet” Program. Please join us at 35 West Fort Street, Maion NC. We will have refreshments from 10 am- 1pm !!! Thank you for your service.

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Christmas Fest and Cash Drawing

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Kids can visit with Santa at the City Stage on Main

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Christmas Cash Drawing, 6:30 PM @ City Stage = WINNING
Cash Prizes….. $500.00, $250.00, $150.00 and $100.00!!
TICKET MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!
Be sure to shop at participating businesses to receive your tickets for the drawing.

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9th Annual Christmas House

Thanks to a grant from the Polk County Community Foundation again,
the evening will offer free:

*Photos with Santa and Mrs. Clause
*Each child will get a toy and our traditional lollipop
*Each family will receive a fruit bag
*Everyone can enjoy our made in house Clubhouse Pizza
*and weather permitting Sunny the snowman will be blowing snow!

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Cozy Clothing Swap

Join us for a Cozy Clothing Swap and End of the Year Declutter Event. Swap your gently used winter clothes, shoes and accessories! All sizes, all styles, all genders, all ages – ALL ARE WELCOME! Have a thing or two that are too poor to donate? Bring them in too, and we will recycle those. Upgrade your closet with no cost to you, and no harm to the Planet.
Five dollars suggested donation to Community Roots and you can swap till you drop!

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