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Pastor & First Lady Pugh 30th Paster: anniversary
Event Date: March 26-30
Event Time: 26-28, 7:30 Nightly. The 29 vance Granville civic center at 4:p.m.
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Whites Grove Christian Church
Address Line 1: 328. St Tammany RD.
City, State, Zip: Norlina, North Carolina
Event Description: Speakers : We’d night.. Pastor: John E. Alston. New Birth ministry of Norlina N.C.
Thu night… Pastor: Kevin Blalock. New Beginning ministry of Norlina N.C.
Fri night… Pastor: Joseph Cook. Full Gospel ministry Warren county N.C.
Saturdaay…..At Vance Granville Civic Centet, Bishop Gerald O. Glen of New Deliverance
Evangelistic Church 1701 Turner Road, North Chesterfield, va 23225
Min: Larry & Barbara Wilder of Mom & Pop Ministry of Raleigh, N C.
Sunday…… March 30th at Whites Grove Christian Church. Bishop: O. Garland Heggie of
Community Fellowship Church of Raleigh N. C.
Event Contact: Pastor: John R. Pugh
Event Contact Number: 252-213-2449 or 252-492-7147
2014 Education Fair
Event Date: March 29, 2014
Event Time: 10 am – 2 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Redeeming Love Missionary Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 3425 Rock Quarry Road
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27610
Event Description: This Education Fair will focus on preparing the high school graduate and retooling adults to make them more marketable.
Event Contact: S. Carmichael
Event Contact Number: —
City of Raleigh Parks System Plan Open House
Event Date: 3/29/2014
Event Time: 11:30 AM-1:30 PM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Five Points Center for Active Adults
Address Line 1: 2000 Noble Road
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27608
Event Description: The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department invites and encourages you to attend one of four public open houses being held to review the Draft Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources System Plan: This System Plan will shape the direction, development and delivery of our parks for the next 20 years and we welcome your input!
The City of Raleigh’s PRCR System Plan Chapter 5: Implementation Plan is available online at http://www.YourParksYourFuture.com for citizens to read and provide comments
12th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration
Event Date: March 26-29, 2014
Event Time: 7:30 pm nightly
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Sure Promise Christian Church
Address Line 1: 4301 Pearl Rd.
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27610
Event Description: Come celebrate one of God’s greatest ministry teams in the kingdom- Pastor Oliver Pittman and Lady Anita Pittman. We will be showing our appreaciation for our leaders on Wednesday, March 26- 29, 2014 at 7:30 pm nightly. On Saturday we will host a singing celebration at 2:00 pm and close out this celebration of Sunday with a FELLOWSHIP dinner immediately following our 10:45 am worship service.
Event Contact: Shamyta Alston
Event Contact Number: 919-274-0128
An Elegant Bridal Expo And Fashion Extravaganza”
Event Date: 03/29/2014
Event Time: 10am – 4pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Herman Park Center
Address Line 1: 901 E. Ash St
City, State, Zip: Goldsboro NC 27530
Event Description: “An Elegant Bridal Expo And Fashion Extravaganza”
Wayne County’s Largest Free Bridal Show
On March 29, 2014 An Elegant Affair Event Design and the City of Goldsboro Parks and Recreation will host “An Elegant Bridal Expo And Fashion Extravaganza” at the Herman Park Center, 901 E. Ash St. Goldsboro, NC from 10am-4pm
Spirited Messengers Mime Ministry 17th Anniversity
Event Date: March 29, 2014
Event Time: 5pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Franklin Chapel AME Zion Church
Address Line 1: 1103 South Caledonia Road
City, State, Zip: Laurinburg, NC 28352
Event Description: The theme is: “I Choose To Worship.” Several guest ministries will present on the program and refreshments will be served. The director is Mrs. Helen Streeter and the pastor is Rev. Dr. Paul G. Murphy. Everyone is invited to attend.
Event Contact: Helen Streeter
Event Contact Number: 910-276-5873
Event Contact Email: hmstreeter@gmail.com
Annual Jubilee Service (Youth Extravaganza)
Event Date: 03/30/2014
Event Time: 4 P.M.
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Wake Baptist Grove Church
Address Line 1: 302 East Main Street
City, State, Zip: Garner NC 27529
Event Description: Evening of christian dances and songs. Rev Tracey Bell of New Bethel Christian Church 4307 Old Poole Road Raleigh NC 27610 will render service and message, Featuring New Bethel “YES” Team
Wake Baptist Grove Praise dancers , Wake Baptist Grove Youth Choir, and the popular “G.R.”.
Come out and lets enjoy Jesus!! Casual Dress
Refreshment will be serve afterward.
Event Contact: Deacon James Hall (919) 612 4514
Event Contact Number: Wake Baptist Grove Church (919) 779-6175
Event Contact Email: wakebaptistgr521@bellsouth.net
COMMUNITY GIVE-AWAY EVENT
Event Date: 03/29/2014
Event Time: 11:00
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: FOUNDATION OF TRUTH CENTER
Address Line 1: 605 WEST SOUTH STREET
City, State, Zip: RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA,27610
Event Description: FOUNDATION OF TRUTH CENTER PASTOR ANTHONY AND LISA RAYNOR AND CHRUCH FAMILY ARE GOING TO GIVE OUT CLOTHES IN THE COMMUNITY. FREE TO ALL IN NEED (MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN) JUST COME TO FOUNDATION OF TRUTH CENTER AT 605 WEST SOUTH STREET RALEIGH, NC ON SATURDAY MARCH 29, 2014 FROM 11:00AM – 2:00PM.
Created for Such a Time As This”
Event Date: 03/30/2014
Event Time: 4 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Talley Student Center: Talley Ballroom
Address Line 1: 2610 Cates Ave
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27695
Event Description: Come out and praise The Lord with us as Uninhibited Praise Gospel Choir presents their annual Spring Concert. We present to you: Created for Such a Time As This! There will be singing, dancing and a wholllleeee lot of praising! We’d love to see you there!
Event Contact: Teyara Hudson (President)
Event Contact Number: (336) 618-3414
Youth Community Outreach
Event Date: 03/28/2014-03/30/2014
Event Time: 7pm/1pm/11am
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Olive Branch Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 327 E. Juniper Avenue
City, State, Zip: Wake Forest, NC 27587
Event Description: Calling all youth…Come join us for a hallelujah time worshipping and giving praise and honor to the Lord.
Friday: 7pm Clearthur Davis & Smith Temple Male Chorus
Soloist: Sanford Stallworth
Minister of ‘word: Minister Stephen Williamston, age 17 Wake Forest High
Saturday: 1pm DARE presentation, Bullying, Facing Your Fears,
Drama by Casey Luther, flag football game and much more.
Sunday: 11 am Worship Service
Speaker: Deacon Ken Hall
Event Contact: First Lady Annie Carson
Event Contact Number: 919-556-0786
Event Contact Email: info@olivebranch-baptist
ANNUAL FRIENDS AND FAMILY DAY
Event Date: 03/30/2014
Event Time: 11:00 AM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: BEAVER’S CHAPEL CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Address Line 1: 701 PROCTOR STREET
City, State, Zip: ZEBULON,NC 27597
Event Description: PASTOR REGINALD HIGH AT BEAVER’S CHAPEL CHRISTIAN CHURCH- YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO OUR ANNUAL FRIEND AND FAMILY DAY – FOOD WILL BE SERVED AFTER SERVICE
Event Contact: DEACON EDWARD BLOUNT
Event Contact Number: 9195594056
Event Contact Email: marycrumel@yahoo.com
Living History Symposium
Event Date: 03/31/14
Event Time: 10:00-12:00
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Kenneth Morris Jr at Hope Community Church
Address Line 1: 821 Buck Jones Road
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27606
Event Description: The North Carolina Council for Women, in partnership with the Office of the Governor, Pat McCrory, Office of Community and Constituent Affairs, will be hosting “Engage, Enlighten and Protect – Living History Symposium ” training program on Monday, March 31, 2014 at Hope Community Church, 821 Buck Jones Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606. Our guest speaker is Mr. Kenneth B. Morris, Jr., the great-great-great grandson of Frederick Douglass and the great-great grandson of Booker T. Washington. Using the platform built arduously by his two legendary ancestors, Mr. Morris carries their legacy as a voice for the human right for every individual to be free (Frederick Douglass) and self-determination for individuals seeking to live as free citizens (Booker T. Washington).
Event Contact: Gale McKoy Wilkins
Event Contact Number: 919-733-6594
Name of Event: OLD SCHOOL / NEW SCHOOL RELAY BASKEYBALL GAME
Event Date: 03/28/2014
Event Time: 6:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: NO
Venue Name: Louisburg High School Gym
Address Line 1: 201 Allen Lane
City, State, Zip: Louisburg, NC 27549
Event Description: 3rd ANNUAL OLD/NEW SCHOOL GAME
New School ages 20 – 35 years
Old School ages 36 – 99 years
Betty Wright, Team Captain
Event Contact Number: (919) 671-6390
Men’s conference
Event Date: 03/29/2014
Event Time: 9:00am – 12:00 noon
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Men’s Conference
Address Line 1: 988 sykes Road
City, State, Zip: Louisburg, NC 27549
Event Description: Men’s Conference to be held at Rocky Chapel Church located on 988 Sykes Road in Louisburg, NC. There will be speakers, lunch and choir. The Theme: ‘”Still at War” Please contact Rev. Rory E. Sneed, Pastor if you are planning to attend ASAP.
Event Contact: Rev. Rory E. Sneed
Event Contact Number: (919) 426-4763
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