The News Reporter

Farmers Market “Farm to Table” Dinner Postponed 

The first-ever Columbus County Community Farmers Market “Farm to Table” Dinner scheduled for this Saturday, September 22 at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Whiteville is postposed due to the impacts of Hurricane Florence on Columbus County.

Farmers Market manager Susie Rockel says, “We apologize for any inconvenience this postpone may cause our supporters and patrons, but many of them have been negatively impacted by Hurricane Florence and need to focus on recovery efforts at this time..”  She added, “we will look for another suitable time later this fall to hold the dinner event.”

For more information, you may contact Rockel at (252) 588-0300 or email info@columbuscountyfarmersmarket.com.

Merchandise Vendors, healthcare groups, informational vendors and entertainment including Church groups, singers, dancers, and praise teams.
Corn Hole Tournament and Car Show along with bounce houses set up for children.

Looking for people to enter the Brunswick Stew Contest with their best pot of stew.

Young ladies five to 18 are invited to be contestants in the pageant. Call 910-445-6031 for more information. The pageant will be Sept. 22, 2018, at Southeastern Community College.

Festival Parade Line up at 9:00 a.m. –  parade begins at 10:00 a.m. The route will go from National Spinning Mill to the Columbus County Fairgrounds. The Brunswick Stew Contest and other Festival activities will continue at the fairgrounds until 4:00 p.m.

Contact Alonzo McArthur 910.625.7016 or town hall 910.642.6741 for more information.