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Friday, May 9th, 2025

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Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • A historical marker commemorating Guilford County’s once-vibrant Florence village will be unveiled Saturday in High Point—designed as a lasting tribute to the community's heritage.  The High Point Enterprise

FINANCE NEWS

  • AAA urges North Carolina homeowners and car owners to review their insurance policies ahead of the coming hurricane season — ensuring coverage matches current rebuilding costs. The agency advises adding flood insurance, which standard policies exclude and takes 30 days to activate — so prepare now.  WXII 12

EVENTS

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  • Autumn Joy Walton's Graduation Celebration

    8 p.m. — 4001 Meeting Way — Free entry — Celebrate Autumn Joy Walton's graduation with food, music, and laughter in a joyous atmosphere.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Adaptive Tennis for All

    11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free entry — Engage in adaptive tennis and promote inclusivity in sports for wheelchair and standing players.

    Tue, 5/13/25

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  • Fortuna's 25th Anniversary Celebration

    11 AM – 6 PM — Fortuna Enterprises LLC — Free entry — Celebrate 25 years of Fortuna with coffee, fun activities, and exclusive giveaways.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • CashFlow Board Game Night

    7-10 p.m. — Panera Bread — Free entry — Learn to play the CashFlow game while developing financial literacy and strategy with your teenagers.

    Tue, 5/20/25

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  • Spring Fling with Baby Goats

    2 PM — Washington Terrace Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful afternoon with baby goats, bunnies, and more family fun.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • Adaptive Tennis Event

    11 AM - 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Explore adaptive tennis opportunities for all ability levels in the community.

    Tue, 5/27/25

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  • Boots on the Ground Line Dancing Fundraiser

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Southwest Guilford High School — $10 entry — Saddle up for a fun night of line dancing, food trucks, and raffles, all for a great cause.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Oklahoma Musical Performance

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Hanesbrands Theatre — Tickets starting at $14.50 — Experience the heartfelt love story and vibrant songs of this classic American musical.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

~ Salvador Dali

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