Town crier, week of April 9

Published 12:00 am Monday, April 9, 2012

Today, April 9
•Zoning Board of Adjustment, 4 p.m., City Council Chambers, 217 S. Main St.
• Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education work session, 5 p.m., 110 S. Long St., East Spencer.
• Kannapolis Board of Education, 5 p.m., KCS Administrative Offices, 100 Denver St.
• Kannapolis City Council, 6 p.m., Train Station, 201 S. Main St.
• Multiple Sclerosis self-help support group, 6:30 p.m., J.F. Hurley YMCA, Jake Alexander Blvd. 704-798-3341, scotton1@ windstream.net
• Rockwell Board of Aldermen, 7 p.m., Town Hall, 202 E. Main St., Rockwell.
• Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy support group, 7 p.m., cafeteria conference room, RRMC, 704-637-1021.
• Chapter 909 Vietnam Veterans of America, Concord, 7 p.m.,Cabarrus Senior Center, 331 Corban Ave. SE, 704-9325544, 980-621-8735.
• Advance reservations required for “Education Matters,” 9:30 a.m. on April 14, American Association of University Women brunch, 704-798-2574.
TUESDAY, April 10
• Meeting cancelled: Salisbury Planning Board scheduled for today, cancelled.
• Outlook Readers book discussion group of AAUW, 10:30 a.m., Trinity Oaks special events room, 728 Klumac Road. 704-798-2574, brunetta3@aol. com, salisbury-nc.aauw.net
• Salisbury Planning Board, 4 p.m., Council Chambers, City Hall, 217 S. Main St.
• Rowan County Board of Health, 6:30 p.m., Community Room, Rowan County Health Department, 1811 E. Innes St.
• ‘An Evening of Fairy Tales’ at Rowan Public Library — 6:30 p.m., free. Refreshments served. 201 West Fisher St. 704-216-8234.
• Faith Board of Aldermen, 7 p.m., Town Hall, 100 N. Main St., Faith.
• Spencer Board of Aldermen, 7 p.m., Spencer Municipal Building, 600 S. Salisbury Ave., Spencer.
• Rowan History Club, 7 p.m., Rowan Museum Messinger Room second floor.
• Early registration deadline for Arbor Day 5K Fun Run/Walk April 28 sponsored by Spencer Hometown Holidays Committee. 704 239 3559, www.spencerhometownholidays. com
• Reservation deadline today for Salisbury Rowan Ministerial Association luncheon April 18 at Hood Theological Seminary. RSVP Rev. Dr. Laura Washington, 704-645-1782 or swashington@fibrant.com
WEDNESDAY, April 11
• Meeting changed: regular April Salisbury Tourism and Cultural Development meeting changed to 9 a.m., April 18.
• Salisbury Tourism and Cultural Development Commission, 11 a.m., Gateway Building, 204 E. Innes St.
• “All the King’s Women” opens at Looking Glass Artist Collective’s black box, 405 N. Lee St. 7:30 p.m. through Saturday, $10, leestreettheatre@gmail.com
THURSDAY, April 12
• Technical Review Committee, 9 a.m., seminar room of The Plaza, 100 West Innes St.
• Alzheimer’s Family Support Group, 4:30 p.m., Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks, Becky Norman 704-637-3784, ext. 14320, 704-603-2756.
• Historic Preservation Commission, 5 p.m., City Council Chambers, 217 S. Main St.
• EnviroMingle™ at Pottery 101, 5-7 p.m., 101 S. Main St.
• ‘Clara Barton’ comes to RPL — 7 p.m., storyteller, actress, writer Karen Vuranch portrays Clara Barton. Headquarters, 201 W. Fisher St., 704-216-8228.
• AAUW (American Association of University Women), Salisbury branch, 6:30 p.m., Trinity Oaks, 728 Klumac Road. 704-798-2574, brunetta3@aol. com
• Circle of Hope support group, 7 p.m., 2290 Statesville Boulevard. Lori Yang, 704-630-0319.
• Rowan Epilepsy support group, 7 p.m., FUMC media room, 217 S. Church St., 704-639-0847
• Fulton Masonic Lodge Stated Communications, 7 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m.
• Signup deadline today for Rowan County Literacy Council’s Scrabble Scramble 9 on April 17, 704-216-8266.
FRIDAY, April 13
• Photography Invitational opening reception, 6:30-9 p.m, Cauble Creek Vineyard, 700 Cauble Farm Road. Photos on display through April 22, www.caublecreekvineyard.com
• 15th annual Salisbury Confederate Prison Symposium through Sunday, sponsored by Robert F. Hoke Chapter No. 78 of the UDC, contact Sue Curtis 704-637-6411, southpaws@salisbury.net.
• 14th RiverRun International Film Festival begins. Downtown Winston-Salem, www.riverrunfilm.com
• Last day of “The Red Show,” Rail Walk Studios & Gallery, 409 N Lee St., www.railwalkgallery. com
SATURDAY, April 14
• Salisbury-Rowan Farmers Market opens 7 a.m.-1 p.m., corner of S. Main and E. Bank. Special activities planned.
• Christians in the Marketplace prayer breakfast, 8-9:30 a.m., free, Christ Transformation Center, 1933 Jake Alexander Blvd.
• Antique Tractors and Trains Show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., NC Transportation Museum, Spencer, kids can compete in Kiddie Tractor Pull. www.nctrans.org, 704-636-2289
• Salisbury Historic trolley tour, 11 a.m. Saturdays through October, tours begin and end at Visitor’s Center, 204 E. Innes St. $8 adults, children 4 to 10 $5, under 4 free. 704-638-3100, www.visitsalisburync.com
• 2012 Kannapolis cruise-in, 3:30-9:30 p.m., Downtown Kannapolis. 704-932-3808 or Facebook.
• Spaghetti dinner fundraiser, 4-8 p.m.,$8, 12 and under eat free. Cabarrus Shrine Club, 704-436-2571 for tickets. Benefits Shriners Hospitals for Children.
• ParaED Paranormal Training event, Historic Village of Gold Hill, 704-267-9439, www.HistoricGoldHill.com
• Seventh annual Spring Herb & Plant Festival, Piedmont Farmers Market, 518 Winecoff School Road, Concord.