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Tractor show

Duke Memorial Baptist Church: Sponsoring the 8th annual Justice Community Antique Tractor, Car and Engine Show Sept. 5-6. Special events include a parade of cars and tractors, music and entertainment, events for children, craft demonstrations, a bake sale, homemade ice cream and lots of good food and fellowship. The Gravel Road Band, featuring Tamara Perry, will perform Sept. 5 from 5:30-8. An auction of antique farm items and other miscellaneous items will be held on Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. Proceeds benefit the church building fund. The location is N.C. Hwy. 581, nine miles north of Spring Hope, between Spring Hope and Louisburg. For more information, call Philip Rice at 919-853-3161.

 

Food workshop

A free food protection workshop: Offered through North Carolina State University Aug, 28 from 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Edgecombe Community College in Tarboro. Lunch is provided. The workshop will provide an overview of the impact of the FDA's Food Protection Plan on food operations from the farm to the table, including production, processing and preparation. Through the use of concurrent breakout sessions following a general session, the program will address the three integrated strategies to accomplish the plan's objectives, which are defined as: to prevent food borne contamination; to intervene at critical points in the food supply chain; and to prepare to respond quickly to minimize harm. To register, call or e-mail Mike Joyce at 919-250-1113 or michael_joyce@ncsu.edu.

 

Wilson Duplicate Bridge

Winners: Aug. 5: Yvonne Gardner and Betty Banks, first; George Henry and Mabel Gray Henry, second; Deas Linville and Ann Griffin, third; Ron Woodsum and Vivian Leggett, fourth. Aug. 7 winners were Ron Woodsum and Vivian Leggett, first; Ann Griffin and Martha Walston, second; Glenda Wilson and Richard Moore, third; Hazel Meadows and Fran Taylor, fourth. Winners Aug. 12 were Ron Woodsum and Vivian Leggett, first; Glenda Wilson and Richard Moore, second; Louise Watson and Beverly Wells, third; Pete Mathews and John Gresham tied with Katie Covington and Holmes Smoot, fourth. Aug. 14 winners were George Henry and Betty Banks, first; Ron Woodsum and Vivian Leggett, second; Lynda Land and Marjorie Crisp, third.





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