MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2023 AT 5 PM
The Houseplant Exchange
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Thomasville Track side train day Feb 11th
Enjoy a train day in Thomasville.
FREE Valentine's Day date ideas
Local opportunities for a sweet (and Free) way to celebrate with the one you love!
Lexington Fire Department offers free smoke alarms
Contact the Fire Marshal's Office at 336-248-3933 during business hours to schedule a time for us to install them for you.
Thomasville honors “unchained” history
The Thomasville Black History Month committee is set to host a program in celebration of African Americans’ history, contributions and culture. According to city councilor and organizer Wendy Sellars, there will be a display of citizens and their contributions to the Thomasville and Davidson County communities.
Uptown merchants to celebrate “Galentine’s Day” Thursday night
Girls just want to have fun on Galentine’s Day.
Jobs: Davidson Davie offers Basic Law Enforcement Training
Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) is designed to give students essential skills required for entry-level employment as law enforcement officers with state, county, or municipal governments, or with private enterprises.
Jobs: Nucor to host Town Hall Meetings
The following are the dates, times and locations of the town halls, Wednesday, February 15 at 5:30, 201 W Salisbury Street Denton, NC and Thursday, February 23 at 5:30, Davidson Davie Community College, Rittling Conference Center, 297 Davidson Community Rd Thomasville, NC 27360.
Lexington: 2nd Annual Black History Celebration at City Hall
The City of Lexington, along with the Black History Committee and community partners, is excited to host the 2nd Annual Black History Celebration at City Hall on February 5, 2023 at 2:00 pm, located at 28 West Center Street.
Register today: Hospice to host 14th annual Golf Tournament April 13th
Hospice of Davidson County will host its 14th annual golf tournament on Thursday, April 13 at Sapona Country Club in Lexington. The four-person Captain’s Choice event encourages participants to organize their own team, but can also pair individual golfers.
Salvation Army of Davidson County Lunch and Learn Series
Join us on Wednesdays at 12:15 pm for lunch and an educational topic relative to that month and awareness.
J. Smith Young YMCA: Heart to Heart
The J. Smith Young YMCA’s Heart to Heart Challenge will take place Feb 1- Feb 28th.
How can you support local restaurants?
Is your favorite local restaurant closed today? How can you support?
Social Action Committee honors students
Thirteen scholarships were given to students and four superlatives awards. Please find pictures attached. There was a 14th Scholarship, $500-Tillie Richbourg Memorial Scholarship Award given to Claudia Davis, a student at Winston-Salem State University, who assisted with the 2023 MLK Oratorical Contest.
LOVE IS THE WAY: A personal reflection by Barbara Presnell
Columnist Barbara Presnell offers a personal reflection. Grace Episcopal Church will sponsor a community discussion of Bishop Michael Curry’s book, Love is the Way: Holding on to Hope in Troubling Times, on Thursday, Jan. 19, at 7:00 in the Parish Hall. All are invited to participate in person or via Zoom.
MLK parade returns on Monday, Jan 16
The 25th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Parade will be held Monday, January 16, at 1 p.m. with a host of celebratory activities.
Farmers Market: Vendors Wanted
Calling all artisan crafters!!
Thomasville: Martin Luther King 37th National Holiday Observance
The Martin Luther King Social Action Committee (MLK-SAC) announces the itinerary for the 2023 Martin Luther King National Holiday celebration in Thomasville, NC to be held Friday, January 13 through Monday, January 16, 2023. The celebration will mark the 37th Anniversary of the King National Holiday and the 22nd Anniversary of the local event.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art Contest & Gallery
Anything For Our Youth Group, Inc., Arts Davidson County, and Davidson County Historical Museum are hosting the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art Contest and Gallery on Monday January 16, 2023 at Arts Davidson County located at 202 N. Main Street, Suite C. Lexington, NC 27295 at 5:00 pm.
'Love is the Way' Congregational and Community Discussion
This one-night-only discussion will be held on Thursday, January 19, at 7 p.m. in Grace Episcopal’s Parish Hall, 419 South Main Street, Lexington. Participation by Zoom will be available. Important note: You don’t have to read the book to attend!