The Buzz Around Wayne County

BUZZ around WAYNE COUNTY 122 S Berkeley Blvd, Ste 3 | Goldsboro, NC 27534 919-273-0488 Jeanne Brickhouse Jones, Advertising Sales 919-920-5551 dan@thebuzzaroundwaynecounty.com www.thebuzzaroundwaynecounty.com Only 1 copy per household • All rights reserved We reserve the right to accept or deny any advertising or news items presented to us. All advertising copy in The Buzz unless completely made and submitted by someone else, remains property of Media Publishing and cannot be used without written permission from Buzz management. Dan Wroblewski, Owner, Publisher A Publication of: Media Publishing, LLC 2 The Buzz Around Wayne County September 2018 ON GOLDEN POND Benefitting: Bringing Neighborhood Pharmacy back to the Community 919-583-5599 • Easy to transfer prescriptions • Fast, friendly service • FREE City-wide delivery including Walnut Creek area & Princeton We accept all major insurances including Medicaid & Medicare and Tricare. 151 N. Center St. | Goldsboro, NC 27530 M-F 9-6 | Sat 9-1 A R E A S E P T E M B E R C A L E N D A R O F E V E N T S Through September 8th Kiss the Pig Contest Downtown Goldsboro Vote for the community celebrity you want to see kiss a live pig at the September 8th Pig in the Park (part of NC Poultry Festival) event when you dine downtown. Participating restaurants include B&G Grill, Goldsboro Brew Works, Jay's, The Laughing Owl & Well Travelled Beer. The winner kisses a LIVE PIG at the September 8th Pig in the Park event. Benefits the Boys & Girls Club. www. downtowngoldsboro.org• 919.735.4959 September 4th 6:00 p.m. ACWC Knitter's Club The Arts Council is starting up a knitting club! For $20 a month, participants will meet once a week to share skills and learn from others. No experience needed! The club will be led by the Arts Council's studio artist, Ingrid Quick! www.ArtsInWayne.org • 919.736.3300 September 6th 6-9 p.m. Center Street Jam: Jupiter Jones Sponsored by Perry Real Estate. Don't miss the final Center Street Jam of the season. This FREE downtown summer concert series is hosted every other Thursday and features live music, food trucks, kids' activities and cold drinks. Located in the John St. parking lot (130 N. Center St.). Mandatory ID check for purchase of beer. No pets of outside coolers allowed. 919.735.4959 www. dowtowngoldsboro.com September 7th Food Cluck Rodeo Head downtown on Friday, September 7th for a fun pre-festival event, leading up to Saturday's NC Poultry Festival. The Food Cluck Rodeo features delicious food trucks, cool beverages, a classic car cruise-in and a Journey tribute band! The fun starts at 6pm with the cruise-in, so don't be late. Visit www.ncpoultryfestival.org for more information. September 8th NC Poultry Festival/ Pig in the Park Downtown It's back and better than ever! Join us for the 5th Annual NC Poultry Festival on Saturday September 8th, on Center Street in Downtown Goldsboro for live bands, great food, Pig in the Park, a Car Show, helicopter rides, kids' activities and so much more! 10 am – 6 pm. Don't miss country hit artist and headlining performer, Jerrod Niemann. Get your VIP passes for perks, including exclusive seating for the concert. Other Beak Week activities include the Chicken Chase 5K on Wednesday, Fowl Play attorneys vs. doctors softball game on Thursday, Beer Run, Turkey Trivia and more. For information on all Beak Week activities visit www. ncpoultryfestival.org September 14th Wayne Shrine Club Fish Fry Lunch is 11a.m. – 2p.m. and Dinner from 4p.m. to 7p.m. In Goldsboro, drive-thru take outs at Herman Park with Eat in Only at the Herman Park Center. In Mount Olive, drive-thru take outs at Hwy 55 next to Roberts Machine Shop. Proceeds are for the benefit of Shriners Hospitals for children. Payments are deductible as charitable contributions. September 15th 10a.m. – 2p.m. Dwelling Together In Unity Community Expo Come enjoy free food, games, resources, entertainment and just good old family fun! Sponsors include Holly Hill Church of Christ, Our Community Cares, The Bride Church, The World Faith Center and Word of Truth Christian Fellowship. Word of Truth Christian Fellowship, 1401 N. Carolina St, Goldsboro. Contact B. Murry at 919-288-9550 for more information. September 20th 9a.m – 1p.m. The Salvation Army, Get Hired! Meet 10 or more employers with many offering full, part-time & temp positions. Arrive dressed for success and have your resume ready! Free entry. All are welcome. 610 William St, Goldsboro. Contact The Salvation Army of Goldsboro at 919- 735-4811 for questions and more information. September 21st – 23rd Little Women, the Broadway Musical Center Stage Theatre presents this classic in Broadway Musical format, for three days only at the Paramount Theatre! Reserved tickets are $15 - $18 and are available at the Paramount, by calling 919-583-8432 or online at www. goldsboroparamount.com September 22nd 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Cabaret 22: Theatre for a Cause Join the Arts Council for a special Cabaret: Theatre for Cause event, featuring local talented performers, and snacks are served. $10 tickets support Southeastern Cancer Care and arts programming in your community. Call 919-736- 3300 for more information. Call 919-736-3300 for more information or visit www.artsinwayne. org. September 25th 6:30 p.m. Optimal Health & Longevity Join Dr. Wilding at the Paramount Theatre for his most exciting seminar series yet! He will be discussing the new advances and discoveries that have been made pertaining to disease prevention, optimal health and longevity. This is the third of a 9-part series covering everything from dietary patterns, supplements, food sensitivities and more. www.goldsboroparamount.com 919.759.9177 September 28th 6-8 p.m. Community Drum Circle Don't miss this evening of rhythm, relaxation, and inspiration. It's free and everyone is welcome. No experience necessary. www.artsinwayne.org. September 28th – 30th On Golden Pond Downtown Goldsboro invites you to share laughs and moving moments in an unforgettable presentation of "On Golden Pond." This classic comedy about the unbreakable bond of family – September 28th - 30th – at the Paramount Theatre. Talented locals, Geoff Hulse, Susan Leigh, Hallie Hulse Evans, Noah MacDonald, Matt Gore & Martin Mejia star in the production, while Margaret Boothe Baddour directs.. Proceeds benefit the Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation and the Arts Council of Wayne County. Reserved tickets are $15 - $20 and are available at the Paramount, by calling 919-583- 8432 or online at www.goldsboroparamount.com September 28th 7-9 p.m. Jazz on John – WAHH World Fusion Band 'Best of the Bay' 2016 winner WAHH World Fusion Band is a unique 'East Meets West' World Fusion Band. WAHH! has all original music that features contemporary style music with Indian and Eastern influences. Uniquely captivating and fully dynamic 'Vocal Percussion' and Indian Raga flavors weave with Rock, Jazz and Funk Music to create a unique and one-of-a-kind sound. In India, "Wahh" means 'inner joy and deep appreciation from the heart' – or 'wow'… The band leader, Shankh Lahiri, brought this inner joy of Music from India to West – with a vision to bridge musical cultures and bring diverse audiences together under a creative new sound. FREE Event! Snacks and wine available. www. artsinwayne.org. September 29th Class of 1968 New Hope High School: 50th Reunion The New Hope High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th class reunion on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Rita's Café, 652 NC 55 Hwy, Mt. Oliver, NC. Doors open at 5PM. Come and renew old friendships and share old memories. Please contact Gene Walker at 919- 394-4478 or Billy Long at 919-919-750-1246 for additional information. September 30th 5p.m. – 7:30p.m. Youth Rally at the Maxwell Center Middle & High School students and parents are invited for free food, games, 9 square, gaga ball, prizes and worship! Speaker is Reggie Dabbs. Maxwell Center, 3114 Wayne Memorial Dr.

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