Today, July 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 of the Vietnam Veterans of America, Concord, 7 p.m.: 10th anniversary; Joe Kristek, VVA State Council President, guest speaker. Cabarrus Senior Center, 331 Corban Ave. SE. 704-932-5544, 980-932-5544.
• Piedmont Players Theatre box office opens for ‘13-The Musical,’ 9 a.m., Norvell Theater, 135 E. Fisher St., 704-633-5471, PiedmontPlayers. com
Tuesday, July 10
• Outlook Readers book discussion group of AAUW (American Association of University Women), Salisbury branch, 10:30 a.m., Trinity Oaks special events room, 728 Klumac Road. Brunetta Franklin, 704-798-2574, brunetta3@aol
• ‘Creating blue ribbon winning entries for flower shows,’ 1-2 p.m., Rowan County Extension Center, 2727 Old Concord Road, 704-216-8970, $5, sponsored by Rowan County Extension Master Gardeners.
• 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.
• 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.
WEDNESDAY, July 11
• Salisbury Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-noon, corner South Main and Bank streets.
• Salisbury Tourism and Cultural Development Commission, 11 a.m., 204 E. Innes St., Gateway Building.
• Monthly Wednesday meal, 5:30 p.m. until, Mt. Zion United Church of Christ, 1415 S. Main St., China Grove. Baked ziti, salad, baked apples, bread, beverage, dessert, $8, take out available.
THURSDAY, July 12
• Technical Review Committee for the City of Salisbury, 9 a.m., seminar room of The Plaza Building, 100 West Innes St.
• Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., NC Research Campus, 600 Laureate Drive, Kannapolis.
• Blood Drive, 4-7 p.m., United States Armed Forces, 2490 Wonder Drive, Kannapolis.
• Alzheimer’s Family Support Group, 4:30 p.m., Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks. Becky Norman, 704-637-3784, ext. 14320 or 704-603-2756.
• People Growing Together Toastmasters second in four-week workshop, 5:30 p.m., J.F. Hurley YMCA Boardroom, Tim Edwards 704-431-9390, thedwards@windstream.net
• Fulton Masonic Lodge Stated Communications, dinner 6 p.m., meeting 7 p.m.
• American Association of University Women, 6:30 p.m., Trinity Oaks, 728 Klumac Road. Brunetta Franklin, 704-798-2574, brunetta3@aol. com, salisbury-nc.aauw.net
• Epilepsy Support Group, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 217 S. Church St. 704-639-0847, youngcarol@ hotmail.com
• Circle of Hope support group for parents grieving the loss of a child, 7-8:30 p.m., 2290 Statesville Boulevard. Lori Yang, 704-630-0319.
• Piedmont Players Theatre’s ‘13-The Musical’ opening night, 7:30 p.m., Norvell Theater, 135 E. Fisher St., 704-633-5471, PiedmontPlayers. com
• Today in 1960, the first Etch-A-Sketch goes on sale.
FRIDAY, July 13
• China Grove Farmers Market, 4-7 p.m., China Grove Roller Mill on Main Street.
• Piedmont Players Theatre’s ‘13-The Musical,’ 7:30 p.m., Norvell Theater, 135 E. Fisher St., 704-633-5471, PiedmontPlayers.com
SATURDAY, July 14
• Salisbury Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-noon, corner of South Main and Bank streets.
• Lexington Farmer’s Market, 8 a.m.-noon, historic Train Depot, 29 Railroad St.
• Third Retro Flower Show, entries accepted 8-10 a.m., judging 10 a.m.-noon. Show opens to the public 1 p.m., tea and refreshments 2:30 p.m. Free entry, admission. Rowan County Extension Office, 2727 Old Concord Road. Entry information at www. rowanmastergardeners.com. Special prizes for youth entries and ribbons for adult entries.
• Goldmine Toastmasters, 8:30 a.m., Fairfield Inn, 30330 Cloverleaf Plaza, Kannapolis.
• ‘Spa day for the soul for Women of Worth,’ 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Oakland Heights Church, 210 Newsome Road, RSVP 704-431-4123.
• Salisbury Historic trolley tour, 11 a.m., tour begins and end at Visitor’s Center, 204 E. Innes St., 704-638-3100, www.visitsalisburync.com
• 2012 Kannapolis cruise-in, 3:30-9:30 p.m., downtown Kannapolis. 704-932-3808 or Facebook.
• Bastille Day, the French Revolution begins 1789.
• Impressionist Michael Kelley in ‘Voices that Change,’ 7 p.m., First Baptist, 223 N. Fulton St. $10 in advance, $12 DOS. Age 12 and under free. 704-639-9580, 704-633-8999. Proceeds benefit Family Crisis Council.
• Piedmont Players Theatre’s ‘13-The Musical,’ 7:30 p.m., Norvell Theater, 135 E. Fisher St., 704-633-5471, PiedmontPlayers.com
SUNDAY, July 15
• Piedmont Players Theatre’s ‘13-The Musical,’ 2:30 p.m. Norvell Theater, 135 E. Fisher St., 704-633-5471, PiedmontPlayers.com