Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.
Good morning, High Point.
On March 19, USDA ended two pandemic-era programs that provided millions in federal funds to buy local produce for food banks and schools across North Carolina.
Local farmers like Jeff Nix worry that the cuts will hurt community food supplies—nonprofits already plan to shift to other funding sources.
Kuluel Mading, a High Point native who began his career at The Burlington School (where he learned the game), returns to the court in college basketball's biggest stage.
He will tip off in the first round game (No. 16 Norfolk State vs. No. 1 Florida) today at 6:50 p.m.
Candles and Mimosas Workshop
Participants can enjoy crafting spring-themed candles while sipping on mimosas at Edona's Wine Not.
Adaptive Tennis
11 AM - 1 PM | Deep River Recreation Center | Free | Experience tennis tailored for wheelchair and standing adaptive players in the community.
Building a High-Performance, High-Trust Culture Workshop
This workshop focuses on developing a high-trust culture among leaders and staff, led by experienced consultant Larry Diana, and includes materials for subsequent team workshops.
Horsepower's Annual Gala and Silent Auction
The Horsepower's Annual Gala and Silent Auction celebrates 30 years of community impact and serves as a major fundraising event for the organization.
Lunch Meetup Greensboro
12:30-1:30 p.m. | Kickback Jack's High Point | Free entry | Network with professionals and fellow investors while enjoying lunch.
Mitchell's Grove Methodist Church Easter Egg Hunt
5 PM — Timberbrooke Townhomes — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with a fun-filled egg hunt in a family-friendly neighborhood.
Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — A unique opportunity for wheelchair and standing adaptive players to enjoy tennis on the courts.
Latin Dance Social at Edona's
6:30-10 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — $10 suggested donation — Enjoy an exciting evening of salsa, bachata, and wine as you dance the night away.
Lenny Peters Cup & NC Rowing Championships
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Oak Hollow Festival Park — Free entry — Witness thrilling head-to-head rowing races featuring Team USA and Olympic hopefuls.
CashFlow Board Game Night
7-10 p.m. — Panera Bread — Free entry — Learn financial skills through the fun of cash flow gaming with friends and family.
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