Pittsboro Summer Fest 2016

MARK YOUR CALENDARS for Pittsboro’s First SUMMER FEST Sunday, July 3, 2016 Noon – 9pm Proudly brought to you by The Pittsboro Business Association FREE Parking & Shuttle service from Alpha Install and CCCC (2pm-9:30pm) (Click on links to see maps) We will have our First Sunday Vendors Live Music – Lizzy Ross and  The Unmentionables in the afternoon, followed by Gasoline Stove Band and The Big Time Party Band in the evening! Food Games Corn Hole Tournament (email to sign up – name and/or team name, contact info, number of people) $5 Single eliminations, starting at 3:00pm. Bicycle Parade – decorate your bike, scooter, or wagon with an Independance theme have some fun and you might win a prize! (if you want to participate in the bicycle parade, please email by clicking below, with the parent’s name, child’s name, address, phone number, age (so we know what group)  Preregistration is not required, but highly recommended – deadline for preregistration is June 30th.  You must be ready to line up at the OLD Piggly Wiggly, located at 50 West Salisbury Street, Pittsboro, at 3:00pm. Parade is at 4:00pm. ALL ages are welcome!!! downtown.pittsboro@gmail.com  STAY TUNED AS WE ADD MORE DETAILS!!!! Keep up to date on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/493558174188764/   Special Thank You to our sponsors: GOLD LEVEL Chatham Park Small Town Main Street – Town of Pittsboro The Sign and Print Shop of Pittsboro Eco Group LLC: A Montgomery, Lee-Moore Capital Company collaboration  “Creating Chatham Park’s Arts and Entertainment Center” Cruizers SILVER LEVEL Pittsboro Discount Drug Fearrington Village Pittsboro Roadhouse Straight Up Realty Alpha Install CCCC  Lowe’s Home Improvement Pate Dawson – Southern Foods   We also need volunteers to help out with the event.  Please sign up at VOLUNTEER Thank you!!!!

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Carolina Tiger Rescue: Black Tie and Tails Ball

Join Carolina Tiger Rescue as we celebrate the magnificent beauty of the American Southwest — where soaring red rock monoliths provide passage to soul-nourishing wilderness and pampered luxury. Discover hot desert days and lush cool nights—rich with colorful flora and fauna. Join us as we celebrate Sedona, home to the cougar and ocelot, two examples of Carolina Tiger Rescue’s residents! Saturday, February 27, 2016 7:00pm – 11:00pm Washington Duke Inn – 3001 Cameron Blvd., Durham, NC FEATURING Carolina Tiger Rescue’s own Kyle Berner as Emcee Fine Dining & Open Bar Exciting & Diverse Live & Silent Auctions Southwest Style Line Dancing Demonstration and Lesson by DPM Studios Music and More with DJ Taylor Pittman Fun Games & Door Prizes TICKETS $150 per person through January 31 $169 per person starting February 1 Purchase tickets HERE MEAL OPTIONS Your choice of a delicious Southwest inspired meal option (beef, chicken or vegetarian) DRESS We invite you to wear Black Tie Formal or Elegant Safari

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The Joyful Jewel: Storytelling Festival

The Joyful Jewel’s very first Story Telling Festival Friday February 5, 7 – 9pm!  Featuring stories for all ages (especially adults) “New Beginnings”  Story Tellers include host Suz Robinson, the incomparable Cynthia Raxter, Ken Corsbie, Judith Valerie, Roger Manus and Beverly Miller.  Be entertained and inspired.

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The Joyful Jewel: Soul Speak

5 p.m.: Chant, reading, music, spiritual arts, and practices 6 p.m.: Conversation, wine, and cheese Sharon Blessum, ceremonial leader, poet Sheila Fleming, singer-songwriter Amy Durso, Sruti box, chant Onicas Gaddis, painter and poet Joe Woodson and DG Chandler, guitarists and songwriters Mary Ann Bumbera, Reiki master and shamanic practitioner Please enter through the back door! Call 919-883-2775 for information.

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