6499 N. Highland Blvd., Grifton, NC. 7:30AM-3:00PM Wednesdays and Saturdays .We have a host of items from baby clothes to building supplies. We can take request for assistance any time by calling the Office; (252) 524-5575 FAX: (252) 524-0721
All veterans and active-duty are invited to join this group, which celebrated its first anniversary on February 4th. Meetings take place on the first Saturday of the month from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ekklesia Apartments on Barbour Street in Morehead City. For more information, contact President Jerry Brunton at 252-515-4753 or visit the Women Veterans of North Carolina Facebook page.
Beside Arnold's Restaurant, Hwy 258 Richlands. Donations and volunteers needed. All proceeds benefit Ryan's Hope Foundation. Dennie Ryan Griffin
was born 1-12-2009 with severe Cerebral Palsy and cannot walk, talk, sit, crawl or feed himself. On October 5, 2011 Ryan was also diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes. The Ryan's Hope Foundation assists disabled children with service animals and equipment. Info: 910-340-7051.
Creekside Park, New Bern. Pre-Registration available through the mail for $18.00. The race day registration fee is $20.00. Awards will be given to the overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd place male and female runners in each age group. Proceeds from the race will be used to support domestic violence programs in Craven, Jones, and Pamlico Counties. For more information, call 638-4509 or visit www.coastalwomensshelter.org.
This Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mile run/walk benefits Hope For The Warriors. The Run For The Warriors is a unique event dedicated to the men and women wounded in the global war on terror and their families. By uniting the entire community, military and civilian alike, this event embraces wounded warriors and their families in the shared belief that there is hope beyond recovery.
Jacksonville Commons Park. Registration at 8AM, games begin at 9AM. Entry fee of $200 per team. All proceeds benefit Ryan's Hope Foundation, which assists disabled children with service animals and equipment. For more details and early registration call 910-340-7051.
Grainger Hill Performing Arts Center, 300 Park Ave., Kinston. Doors 6:30PM, show at 7:30PM. Tickets for the two-hour show are $15, with %100 of the proceeds benefiting the Kinston Veterans Home. For a list of donation items needed by the Veterans, or to make a civilian/corporate donation, call 252-527-6058.
New River Harley-Davidson/Buell, Jacksonville. Registration 11AM, kickstands up at 12PM. Registration $20, all vehicles welcome. Ride will be escorted through Onslow County. Proceeds benefit the Onslow County Public Safety Memorial Fund. Sponsored by the Red Knight IX & Blue Knights VII. Information at 910-340-6158 or 910-346-9997.
Motorcycle Run thru Camp LeJeune Marine Corps Base, plus vendors, events, car show, bike show and more. Arrive early as past runs have seen as many as 1,400 motorcycles. Previous routes have begun at the fairgrounds, traveled through Camp LeJeune, and concluded at the Memorial. For more information, contact Pat Walker at 910-545-9333.
