Friday, November 8th, 2024
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Samaritan Ministries' campaign encourages donations of loose change to aid individuals in need. WFMY News 2
- ➤ Eric Chilton, a cherished colleague, is set to retire from television, sparking a wave of shared favorite memories from past and current co-workers. WFMY News 2
- ➤ The annual High Point Veterans Day Parade is set to return this weekend, celebrating patriotism in downtown High Point. The High Point Enterprise
- ➤ A North Carolina teen, Lacie, who has spent the majority of her life in foster care, expresses her longing for a forever family and her dreams of becoming a veterinarian and a mother. WXII 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Leaders are exploring alternate funding methods for teacher raises after a proposed sales tax increase was rejected by voters. WFMY News 2
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Triad GO FAR Community 5K and Family Fun Run
Experience a vibrant celebration of fitness with an exciting 5K and one-mile fun run featuring children who have trained for weeks, culminating in a community-focused event that promotes healthy living and family enjoyment.
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Furniture City Kennel Club All-Breed Dog Show
Experience a day of community and competition at the Furniture City Kennel Club's annual all-breed dog show hosted in Winston-Salem.
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Heart of Community Fundraiser
Celebrate the achievements of YWCA while looking to the future at this significant fundraising event.
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2024 ValorFeast: Supporting Female Veterans and Their Families
Experience a heartwarming initiative providing Thanksgiving groceries to female veterans and their families, addressing food insecurity and fostering community support.
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CashFlow Board Game Night at Panera Bread
Learn to play the Cash Flow board game, designed to teach investment strategies for financial independence, in a friendly environment suitable for ages 13 and up.
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Phoenix Academy Middle School Basketball Game vs Wesleyan Christian Trojans
Experience an exciting basketball matchup featuring the boys' and girls' middle school teams from Phoenix Academy and Wesleyan Christian Trojans.
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A Christmas Carol: A Community Theatre Experience
Experience the transformative journey of Ebenezer Scrooge through the adaptation of the classic tale 'A Christmas Carol' at the Hayworth Fine Arts Center.
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Associates EXPO & Builder Appreciation Night
Experience a unique opportunity for Associate Members to connect and showcase their offerings to Builder & Remodeler members while enjoying dinner and the chance to win prizes.
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High Point Holiday Market and Craft Bazaar
Experience a vibrant holiday celebration featuring live performances, a tree lighting ceremony, and a diverse array of vendors at the High Point Holiday Party.
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Christian Singles Networking Event
Experience an engaging evening of social networking, insightful discussions, and speed dating tailored for Christian singles aged 21 to 45 in High Point.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
~ Helen Keller
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