May 14, 2010
05:00 PM

BLACKWATER BLACKOUT

Starts at Coopers Bridge. This is the first of three events of the 9th Annual Pigg River Ramble. See May 15 and May 16 calendar for partstwo and three.

 

Complete all 3 events and have a chance to WIN a KAYAK. For more information, please call 540 489-3825 or 540 483-9293.

 

Sponsored in part by  Farm Bureau Insurance, The Franklin News-Post, McAirlaid's and Rocky Top Building Products. 

May 14, 2010
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL

This is a FREE Event and is a gift from Franklin Heights Baptist Church to the Community!

 

Strawberries

Ice Cream

Popcorn, Balloons, Cotton Candy, Snow Cones and Family Fun

Bluegrass and Gospel Music

Face Painting for the Children

 

Located at the Farmers' Market on Franklin Street

 

Music by The Harwell Grice Band,  Rev. Rolando Twine,  Cedar Ridge Bluegrass Band

 

Rain Location:  Franklin Heights Baptist Church Family Life Center

 

BRING YOUR OWN CHAIRS & COME EARLY!!

 

Sponsored by Franklin Heights Baptist Church  

May 14, 2010
07:00 PM

FOOTLIGHTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE featuring BLACKWATER

The Town of Rocky Mount, Franklin County Tourism Department, and the Community Partnership for Revitalization presents: FOOTLIGHTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE.  This heritage music program is held on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month, at the historic Community & Hospitality Center (former train depot), located at 52 Franklin Street, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.

 

The May 14th program will feature:

 

 

Blackwater

 

Adult Admission: $5.00

Child Admission (under age 10): $2.00 

 

 

All programs are organized and implemented by the Community Partnership for Revitalization in Rocky Mount, proud supporters of  the Crooked Road Trail initiative with the Footlights of the Blue Ridge and the First Thursdays Concert Series.

 

For more information, please visit CPR online at http://www.historicrockymount.com/ or call at 540-489-3825,

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