The News Reporter

Columbus County Department of Aging presents The Senior Prom at Vineland Station in Whiteville on April 26th from 5:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. Dinner served at 5:30 P.M. Enjoy dancing and entertainment. Ages 65 and up invited. Tickets are $12 each.  To make reservations, call Kayla Bordeaux at 910-640-6602 by April 13th.

The Exhibit “Paints, Camera…Action!” is a “visual concert” of two friends and fellow artists that met just two years ago. Jackie Lewis, photographer and Jenny Greco, painter and jewelry maker will inspire us all to get out our paint brushes and cameras! The exhibit runs April 26 – June 21.

BBQ, live music, games, and rubber duck races in downtown Fair Bluff featuring some of the finest BBQ cooks in North and South Carolina.

This drop-in fun and interactive outdoor event celebrates nature through creative play. Come dressed for the weather and ready to get messy every Friday from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Nature PlaySpace is designed especially for children pre-school to elementary age, but all ages are welcome.

The Veterans Memorial Park will hold a Pork Chop Plate fundraiser Friday. Plates are $8.

Plates will have two chops, green beans, yams, bread, and dessert. Plates will be prepared at the Veterans Building on Madison Street.

Delivery is available outside of town for 10 or more plates.

“We are getting ready to starting construction and this fundraiser will help get the shovels in the ground,” said Angela Norris of the park committee.

The Veterans Building is located at 1028 S. Madison Street. For more information call 840.3848.

Come out and join the Kelly Volunteer Fire Department at 10 a.m. April 28th at the Kelly Ballpark in Kelly, N.C. for a parade followed by beach music with North Tower, bounce houses, crafts, raffles and food along with lots of family fun! Parade lineup is on the Cassius Smith Rd. All entries should be lined-up by 9:30 a.m. North Tower Band begins at 11 a.m. at Kelly ballpark. For more information contact us at kellyvolunteerfiredepartment@gmail.com.