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Events
20th Annual TarWheel Century
(33, 62 and 100 mile routes)
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Come to NE North Carolina where it's Springtime beautiful, flat and a bit windy. A great event for all ages and ability. All net proceeds are donated to local charities.
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PADDLE FOR THE BORDER
Saturday, May 4, 2013
****Registration starts January 2, 2013****
Paddle the historic Dismal Swamp Canal
between South Mills, NC & Chesapeake, VA.
You must pre-register. Event fills quickly.
REGISTRATION FORM INFORMATION BROCHURE
Paddle on the Dismal Swamp Canal, adjacent to the Great Dismal Swamp - "a unique and mysterious place" - charted by George Washington's survey company in 1763. Paddlers push off into the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail and navigate their own canoes or kayaks, from South Mills, NC, to Chesapeake along the DSCT, joining other paddlers for a picnic lunch.
Dismal Day
Saturday, October 19, 2013
The Dismal Swamp State Park, the Welcome Center and Camden County Parks & Rec are planning the first “Dismal Day” this fall with a variety of activities focused on nature and recreation. Wagon rides to a moonshine still, pontoon boat rides on the Dismal Swamp Canal, a scavenger hunt and more are planned. The event will begin with a free 5K family run/walk at 9:30 a.m.
Participants may pre-register by calling (252) 771-6593 by Sept. 28 or register at the event.
Holly Days Gift and Craft Show
Camden Woman’s Club will be sponsoring
their 28th annual Holly Days Craft and Gift Show
Saturday, November 2nd, 10am to 5pm
Sunday, November 3rd, noon to 5pm.
The event will
be held at Camden Intermediate School, Hwy 343 North, Camden, NC.
There will be gifts and crafts for everyone on your Christmas list including toys, crafts, jewelry, pottery, art and home décor. Concessions will be provided by Ebenezer Baptist Church which will include chicken pot pie, barbeque plates, soups, chocolate layer cakes and other baked items.
Admission is $3 for Adults, $2 for Senior Citizens and $1 for students under 18. Children under 5 are admitted free.
Proceeds will fund the students’ scholarships, teachers’ grants, Christmas for area families and residential homes.
Cathie Williams
252.336.4669
2013 Publicity Chair
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