Event Name When Where Description
Chocoholic Frolic 2/9/2012 Indian Trail NC Event: Chocoholic Frolic Date: Thursday, February 9, 2012 Time: 6:00-8:00 pm Location: Dale Jarrett Ford/Hwy 74 West, Indian Trail Tickets: $25 (adv) $30 (at the door) $50 Patron (5:00 pm entry) More info: www.literacyunion.org
Hickory Crawdads Valentine's Day Party 2/11/2012 L.P Frans Stadium, Hickory Valentine's Day is coming up, and there is no better way to spend time with the ones you care about than with the Hickory Crawdads! Join us Saturday, Feb. 11, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at L.P. Frans Stadium for our FREE Valentine's Day Party! The Valentine's Day Party will feature activities such as face painting, on field games, a card creation station and more! Bring your loved ones to chow down on FREE popcorn, and $1 hotdogs and Pepsi products! Enjoy Point Positive Radio's festive tunes while you meet Conrad, play in the bounce house, test your arm with the speed pitch, and browse our special discounted retail table featuring items perfect for that special someone! This year the Crawdads, in conjunction with the Pregnancy Care Center of Catawba Valley, arehosting a drive for baby-care items suitable for newborns and one-year olds. For every donation valued at $5, fans will receive a free ticket voucher to a game this April or May! For more information on the Crawdads Valentine's Day Party, follow us on Facebook and Twitter, check out Hickorycrawdads.com, or call the Front Office at (828) 322-3000.
Doggy Adopt-A-Thon 2/14/2012 Camp Bow Wow, Concord, NC Unleash the Love! Camp Bow Wow Concord Hosts Doggy Adopt-a-Thon The staff at Camp Bow Wow receives sloppy kisses and tail wags 365 days a year, but Valentine’s Day is particularly special for the doggy daycare and boarding camp. Owner Cassie Scofield and her staff host an annual Cupids and Canines Doggy Adopt-a-Thon, attended by local rescues and their adoptable dogs. This year’s event takes place Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 4-6:30 pm at 8010 Myint Lane in Concord. For more information go to www.campbowwow.com/concord
Blood Drive 2/16/2012 Morganton,NC Red Cross Blood Mobile Thursday, February 16th from 2pm-7pm Walter Johnson Middle School at 701 Lenoir Rd, Morganton Sponsored by Morganton Service League. For an appointment call (828) 584-25-85
Lupus Mardi Gras Gala. 2/25/2012 Charlotte When: Saturday, February 25, 2012 Time: 7:00pm - 12:00am Where: Extravaganza Depot (1610 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28206) On February 25, 2012, Mardi Gras will parade its way to the Queen City. The Lupus Foundation of America, Piedmont Chapter will host its Sixth Annual Lupus Mardi Gras Gala. An estimated 250 guests will step out of their cars in downtown Charlotte and onto the streets of the French Quarter. Guests will dine on cuisine inspired by the flavors of bayou, dance to the musical styling of Hot Sauce until they can take no more, partake in a silent auction, experience the mystic with a fortune telling, and even try their luck in the casino. Tickets: www.lupuslinks.org (704) 716-5640
Elton John Concert 3/16/2012 Raleigh,NC Elton John RBC CENTER Friday, March 16th at 8pm TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 27TH 10AM at Ticketmaster.com
Bruce Springsteen Concert 3/19/2012 Greensboro, NC Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band March, 19th, 2012 Greensboro Coliseum
Van Halen in Concert 4/25/2012 Time Warner Cable Arena Van Halen performs at Time Warner Cable Arena on April 25th. http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0E004832F41FD283?artistid=772490&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1 for ticket information.
Movers for Mom 4/28/2012 Charlotte ·TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® locations across the country are collecting donations for local women’s and family shelters for delivery on Mother’s Day. The purpose of the program is to recognize all moms this Mother’s Day by arranging delivery of small gifts for women who may not be expecting anything this year. The donations we encourage include any/all creature comforts items: nice soaps, hair styling products, shampoos and conditioners, pillows, blankets, slippers, robes, etc. In most cases, shelters’ will provide a list of specific needs ·Check us out on Facebook – www.facebook.com/moversformoms ·Follow us on Twitter @MoversForMoms
Relay for Life Car Show 5/4/2012 Lincolnton NC Steele Rubber Products has partnered with Comp-Cal, Inc. to sponsor the 2012 Relay for Life Show Car. This NASCAR Sprint Cup Show Car will be on display at events throughout the region. Relay for Life of East Lincolnton will be held on May 4, 2012 at the Lincolnton High School. Lincolnton Relay for Life is a program of the American Cancer Society. Teams will make laps around the track at the Lincolnton High School to raise funds to support victims of cancer. The event will begin at 7 p.m. and continue through 7 a.m. on Saturday.