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DUNN?S MOUNTAIN ? This Saturday, Aug. 18, is a day of music on the mountain. From noon to 5 p.m., there will be continuous live music at Dunn?s Mountain Nature and History Preserve, 1740 Dunn?s Mountain Road.

? The schedule of music begins at noon with Pat Ray ? 1 p.m., Michael and Gaynell Lambert with Tim Ervin ? 2 p.m., Mike Leazer ? 3 p.m., Jim and Angela Gobble ? 4 p.m., The Edwards Family (as seen on Bluegrass Roads TV)

Admission is free; bring lawn chairs or blankets and a picnic lunch. There are picnic tables at the top, as well as drink and snack machines at the top.

Restrooms are at the at lower parking lot, but there are port a johns at the top. For more information, call 704-216-7833.

The Tomato Festival

WOODLEAF ? The live entertainment schedule for the sixth annual Woodleaf Tomato Festival on Saturday, Aug. 18 is as follows:

9 a.m. Welcome ? 9:05 a.m. WRHS Band: National Anthem ? 9:10 a.m. Ashley and Joel Stamp, contemporary Christian music ? 10 a.m. Tomato Festival Parade ? 10:30 a.m. Eddie Wetmore as Elvis ? 11:15 DayStar southern gospel ? 12:15 p.m. crowning of Woodleaf Tomato Queen ? 12:45 p.m. Mater Sprout, Little Miss Mater and Tommy Toe crown presentations ? 1:15p.m. Lutheridge Cloggers ? 2 p.m. Silent auction bidding closes ? 2 p.m.Gospel Plowboys blue grass/ ole time gospel ? 3 p.m. Tomato recipe cook-off, Big & funny mater contest results ? 3:30 p.m. Additional tomato contest results ? 4 p.m. Festival closes

The festival is held at Unity Presbyterian Church, 885 Woodleaf Barber Road.

Two PPT auditions

The first auditions of the 2012-2013 season for the PPT production of The Color Purple, will be held at the Meroney Theater on Monday, Aug 20 and Tuesday, Aug 21, at 7 p.m. on the third floor. Production dates are Oct. 25-28, 31 and Nov. 1-3. Meroney Theater, 213 S. Main St.

In addition, auditions for the youth production of Much Ado About Nothing will be held Tues. Aug 21 and Wed. Aug. 22 at 4 and 5 p.m., 25 spots per time slot, by appointment only. To sign up call 704-633-5471. Auditions will be held at the Norvell Theater, 135 E. Fisher St.

704-633-5471, www.PiedmontPlayers.com

Call for submissions

Poetry, short stories, art, photography, etc. are being accepted for Muse & Spirit, a tri-annual publication of The Center for Faith & the Arts.

Written entries must be typed; submit original work or high quality digital image; for material to be returned, send addressed envelope with sufficient postage; format work as you want it printed. If submission has been published previously, send information so that credit can be published.

Submit through e-mail or mail. Submission deadline for the October issue is Sept. 15.

Rolling submissions are accepted for future issues. The Center strives to explore and enhance the close relationships between the arts and one?s spiritual life. 704-647-0999, faithart@ bellsouth.net

Concert on the Square

MOCKSVILLE ? Downtown Mocksville?s summer Concerts on the Square series continues on Saturday, Aug. 18, with Tin Can Alley, featuring Mel Jones.

The free concert runs from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy music under the oaks at 101 N. Main St., next to Restaurant 101.

Visit www.historicdowntownmocksville for details, or call 336-909-2263.

Helmet awareness day

In memory Of Jonah Kelly King, there will be a police escorted benefit ride on Saturday, Aug.18, all proceeds from which will benefit families and children that need helmets.

$15 per motorcycle, registration from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., kickstands up at 1 p.m.

The ride goes from Salisbury Tilley Harley Davidson to Statesville Tilley HD and back.

This family friendly benefit features Dunk-A-School-Official; hot dog, chips and drink for $5; a silent auction; tshirts and from 3-6 p.m., live entertainment by the Chris Marks Band.

For more information, call Waine Pepper at 704-400-2741 or Darin Miller at 704-564-5844.

BTS supplies event

EAST SPENCER ? From 10 a.m. until, on Saturday, Aug. 18, Workers of the Vineyard are sponsoring skills basketball camp for middle school, high school and elementary students, plus a 3-on-3 tournament, all part of the free school supply, clothing and food giveaway to be held at the Royal Giants Park.

There will also be hair cuts for the guys; hairstyling for the girls by Danielle Walker, Arell Mason, Shay Gaither and Kathy Willis; ice cream and activities for kids including a bounce house.

Introduction to acting

CONCORD ? Old Courthouse Youth Theatre will hold ?Introduction to Acting? workshops for students age 8-18. On Sept. 8, 15, 22 and 29, from 9-11 a.m., these Saturday workshops are $50 for the four week enrollment. To register, email youth@oldcourthouse theatre.org or visit www.oldcourthousetheatre.org. OCT is located at 49 Spring St. NW, 704 788-2405.

Nancy Brewer is Lizzie

CONCORD ? Nancy B. Brewer performs as ?Lizzie? from the pages of Brewer?s books on Aug. 25 at 7:30 p.m. and Aug. 26 at 2:30 p.m.

The performance entitled ?Memories of the Old South,? will include civil war reenactors and period music, and feature highlights from Brewer?s new book ?Lizzie After the War,? set in Concord, NC in the years 1867-1893.

Refreshments and a book signing follow the event. Tickets are $10 and can be reserved at info@oldcourthouse theatre. org or 704-788-2405

Old Courthouse Theatre is located at 49 Spring St. NW.

Pfeiffer concert series

MISENHEIMER ? On Sunday evening, Aug. 19, Pfeiffer University is re-launching Sunday Night Alive with a live concert by the band Ohio Avenue, at 6 p.m. in the Henry Pfeiffer Chapel.

The event is free and open to the public. Questions can be directed to Sherri Barnes, Associate Director of University and Church Relations at sherri. barnes@fsmail.pfeiffer.edu or by calling 704-463-3073.

Other upcoming events include a drive-in movie night in September and a zombie hunt in October.

Pfeiffer is located about 18 miles south of Salisbury on Highway 52; 2 miles north of Richfield from the intersection of at the 49 and 52.

Blues fundraiser

From 8 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Aug. 25, the Looking Glass Artists Collective black box theater will host a fundraiser for Rowan Blues and Jazz Society.

There will be line dancing contestants, food and festive beverages and guest bags. Tickets are $6 at the door or two for $10 sold online at www.rowanbluesandjazz.org

LGAC is located at 405 N. Lee St. in the Railwalk Arts District. Proceeds go to support the Annual Blues and Jazz Festival in October.

Salisbury Swing Band

The Salisbury Swing Band Combo will be featured at the Knights of Columbus Dance on Saturday, Aug. 18 at 7 p.m., at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 537 NC 15 (Business) in Denver.

The band is under the direction of Dr. Steve Etters and features vocalist Lonnie Carpenter. 704-637-6155 ext 3200, www.salisburyswingband.com

Museum of History

CHARLOTTE ? The Charlotte Museum of History and the Hezekiah Alexander home site have temporarily suspended public operations while working toward a new operating model for the historic home and grounds.

Touring inside the home site and museum building will not be available during this time. However, self- guided tours of the grounds and home site are available through Guide by Cell, Tuesdays through Sundays, 10 a.m.?5 p.m, www.charlottemuseum.org or info@charlottemuseum.org

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