Community Connections
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3rd Annual Cruisin for Kids Charity Car Raffle
The 3 rd Annual “Cruisin For Kids” Charity Car Raffle event drawing will take place on Dec. 11, 2021 (12pm) at (CFCC) Cape Fear Community College-Schwartz Center, (event party room) 610 N.Front Street, Wilmington NC. You don’t have to be present to win. With a purchase of a $10 ticket, you can win 1 st Place Prize Grand Prize-2021 Brand NewMitsubishi Mirage; Includes sales tax, warranty, title, license & fees, 2nd Place Prize-$1000.00, 3rd Place Prize-$500.00. Purchase Car Raffle Tickets online at www.nc-wraap.com today. For more information, please call 910.392.6007 or visit the company’s website at www.nc-wraap.com.
Marine Chevy Freedom Fight
Once again boxers from outside North Carolina will be competing against local talent. It will be another exciting night that you won’t want to miss.
Freedom Fight is in conjunction with the All-Marine Boxing Alumni and is sanctioned by USA Boxing, Inc.
Doors open at 6pm
Bouts start at 7pm
Battle at the Pines Car & Bike Show
It is a community event that showcases cars, bikes, and trucks. This is a family-friendly event that is free and open to the public.
This event is from 12 pm to 4 pm with nonprofit vendor booths featuring car and motorcycle merchandise, food, and take-home activities for children. DJ Big Mike Saunders will be the MC and DJ at this event. Battle at the Pines 2 will feature some of the BADDEST Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles in the Carolinas.
There will be over 50 different classes that participants can enter with a chance to win. Cash prizes for Best in Show Car/Truck/Jeep and Best in Show Bike.
Patrons will have an opportunity to look and take pictures with some of the best-looking vehicles in the area, and sample some of the local cuisines.
NOON to 4 PM
United Badges Blood Drive
Hope Rally
Walk to End Alzheimer’s- New Bern
On October 23, 2021, Craven and surrounding county residents will join the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s — the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.
The Alzheimer’s Association – Eastern North Chapter will be hosting Walk to End Alzheimer’s – New Bern at Union Point Park. Check-in opens at 9 a.m. with an Opening Ceremony at 10 a.m. and a Walk Start at 10:30 a.m.
We are excited to be moving forward with plans to once again host the Walk in person while keeping the health and safety of participants, staff, and volunteers a top priority. To that end, we’re offering options to participate online and in local neighborhoods.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s- Jacksonville
On October 16, 2021, Onslow and surrounding county residents will join the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s — the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.
The Alzheimer’s Association – Eastern North Chapter will be hosting Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Jacksonville at Riverwalk Crossing Park. Check-in opens at 9 a.m. with an Opening Ceremony at 10 a.m. and a Walk Start at 10:30 a.m.
We are excited to be moving forward with plans to once again host the Walk in person while keeping the health and safety of participants, staff, and volunteers a top priority. To that end, we’re offering options to participate online and in local neighborhoods.
