The Franklin News-Post
P. O. Box 250
310 Main Street, SW
Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151
540-483-5113
Fax: 540-483-8013
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FRIDAY (JUNE 29)
Chris Anderson and his BFMS Chess Team will sponsor a challenge to anyone who likes to play chess from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Franklin County Library. For more information, call 483-3098.
SATURDAY (JUNE 30)
The first annual Franklin County Strings & Spirits Festival will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Springhouse Lane off Grassy Hill Road.
The Redwood Community Center will host a dance from 7:30 to 11 p.m. with music by the Dry Hill Draggers.
There will be a Stop the Violence event with former FCHS basketball players playing in the Franklin County High School Central Gym at 6 p.m. Cost is $5 with entertainment by DJ Joe.
The Oak Level Ruritan Club will have its ham & egg breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. Proceeds go toward the college scholarship program and community services.
TUESDAY (JULY 3)
The Independence Festival will be held at Franklin County High School beginning at 5 p.m. For more information, call 483-9293.
SATURDAY (JULY 7)
The Redwood Community Center will host a community cook-out from 4 to 7:30 p.m. and a dance from 7:30 to 11 p.m. This event is free.
A basic knitting class will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Crooked Stitch.Cost is $35 and includes all materials. The deadline to register is Wednesday, July 4. For more information, call Whitney Harmon at 420-7129.
A creepy crawlies workshop for ages 7 - 12 will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at Studio in the Park at the Waid Recreation Area. The cost is $20 per child. The deadline to register is Wednesday, July 4. For more information, call 334-2546.
WEDNESDAY (JULY 11)
The deadline is today to register for the Natural Art Workshop for ages 7-12 that will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at Studio in the Park at Waid Recreation Area. Cost is $20 per child. For more information, call Jeanette Lawler, instructor, at 334-2546.
THURSDAY (JULY 12)
A yoga/relaxation workshop by Glenda Wynne from Vita Zen will be held at 6 p.m. Register at the Franklin County Library or call 483-3998, ext. 0.
SATURDAY (JULY 14)
Midpoint will hold a cruise-in from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. Food available for purchase on site. For more details, call 540-483-5860.
THURSDAY (JULY 19)
A paranormal phenomenon workshop will be presented by John Salas from 7 to 8 p.m. in the large meeting room at the Franklin County Library.
MONDAY (JULY 23)
Life Line Screening will be at Burnt Chimney United Methodist Church in Wirtz. Packages start at $149. For more information, call 1-877-237-1287 or visit www.lifelinescreening.com. Pre-registration is required.
FRIDAY (JULY 27)
The FCHS Class of 1972 will hold its 40th reunion today and tomorrow. For more information, call 476-3131.
SATURDAY (AUG. 11)
Midpoint will hold a cruise-in from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. Food available for purchase on site. For more details, call 540-483-5860.
SATURDAY (SEPT. 8)
Midpoint will hold a cruise-in from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. Food available for purchase on site. For more details, call 540-483-5860.
SATURDAY (SEPT. 15)
The FCHS Class of 1982 will hold its 30th reunion. For more information, email FCHSClassof82@cox.net. |
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