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1 COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD Gathering at Given March 6 League of Women Voters Lunch With Legends March 11 Clothes for Prose March 13 Trivia Night at Pinehurst Country Club March 13 North Carolina Symphony Prelude to the Opens March 22 Summer and Fall Blooming Bulbs March 27 Steel Magnolias March (special pricing for Act 2) Sandhills Horticultural CenterPlant Sale April 12 Sandhills Landscape Students Plant Sale April Arts Council Appetite for Art (ONGOING)

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4 As an Act 2 member you are invited to join in for a fun night at Pinehurst Country Club. You do not need to be a member of Pinehurst Country Club, just a paid up member of Act 2, to join us on March 13th. We'll set aside a couple of tables for Act 2 members. The cut off date for reservations to me is Monday, March 10th. What could be more enjoyable than some good food and laughing with friends? Check out the menu below, and come join us.! Soup, Salad & Potato Bar $13.95 Thursday, March 13 5:30-8:00pm Trivia will be played in the room at approx. 7:00pm SOUP Chipotle Corn and Seafood Chowder Beef and Sweet Onion Mushroom SALAD BAR Iceberg, Hearts of Romaine and Baby Spinach Greens with appropriate Dressings and Condiments Toppings to Include: Asparagus Tips, Beets, Cottage Cheese, Small Dice Swiss, Cheddar and Provolone, Candied Pecans, Cucumbers, Marinated Tomatoes, Diced Chicken, Diced Ham, Corn Tortilla Julienne, and Corn Bread Croutons POTATO BAR Baked Idaho Potato Bar Baked Sweet Potatoes Cheddar, Swiss, and Pepperjack Cheese Broccoli and Cheese Sauce Hickory Smoked Bacon Green Onions Salsa Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Sour Cream Desserts Selection $4.00 Coffee and Tea $1.75 All you need to do is contact Elly Moses, ecmoses529@aol.com by March 10 th

5 Tickets to the Southern Pines Series performance on March 22 range from $24 to $50. A group rate is available for Act II members at $35 per ticket. This rate guarantees the best available Section A seating, regularly priced at $50. Please contact the North Carolina Symphony Box Office at , and mention Act II to purchase at the group rate.

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7 SPECIAL PRICING AVAILABLE FOR ACT II MEMBERS

8 Summer and Fall Blooming Bulbs On Thursday March 27 the Sandhills Horticultural Society will have a program to help gardeners welcome back the Spring season what you need to know about summer and fall blooming bulbs. There is a lot more to bulbs than the ones planted in the fall tulips and daffodils. CCNC Horticulturalist Hilarie Blevins will guide us through the selection, planting and care of summer and fall blooming bulbs. Varieties of bulbs like, caladiums, rain lily, lycoris and others will be discussed. This Sandhills Horticultural Society program will be held at the Sandhills Community College Horticultural Gardens, Ball Visitors Center 10AM to 11:30AM, Thursday March 27. Some of the bulb varieties discussed will be available at the Society Plant Sale on April 12. Make your reservation by calling Horticultural Society Members $5, Nonmembers $10. April 12 (Saturday) Sandhills Horticultural Society Plant Sale. The Sandhills Horticultural Society will hold its spring plant sale from 8 AM to noon. Perennials, woody plants and daffodils will be for sale at the new horticultural building area (Steed Hall) of Sandhills Community College. For information or to perorder call

9 SCC s Landscape Gardening Students Hold Plant Sale April 25-26th The students in the Landscape Gardening program at Sandhills Community College are currently taking orders for spring bedding plants. Marigolds, petunias, begonias, vincas, herbs, tomatoes, peppers, sweet potato vines and ornamental grass will be sold to help fund the student s educational field trips. All plants were grown and maintained by students. An order form can be found on the college s website and pre-orders will be taken until April 17. Plants will be available for pick-up and can be paid for on April 25 and 26 at Steed Hall.

10 2014 APPETITE FOR ART RETURNS WITH EVEN MORE FUN! It s out and about the new 2014 Appetite for Art brochure has been mailed and is ready for celebration and your participation! Since being introduced in 2006, this fundraising program has raised over $100,000 for the programs and services of the Arts Council of Moore County. Appetite for Art is a special program that features parties hosted by generous individuals and businesses. Partygoers can choose to attend the party according to their own interests. The fun program offers many great opportunities to meet new people in a variety of settings with the ultimate goal of supporting your Arts Council. Connie Petrillo, Appetite for Art co-chair, reports that the 2014 calendar is really exciting and includes a variety of outstanding private dinner parties, lunches, art classes, and a tennis party. Here are just a few of the Appetite for Art parties offered in 2014: Color with a Twist on March 20 and hosted by Millicent Moats, ASID and Village Design Group. Want to make a statement? Create a mood? Communicate joy? Grab attention? You can do all this through the world of COLOR! Led by VDG interior designer Millicent Moats and using Village Design Group s large showroom library, you will have the opportunity to put together fabrics, carpet and paint samples and accessories that tell the story of style that appeals to you and your lifestyle. Limited to 20 guests; $25 per person. Breakfast at Tiffany's...Talbots on April 2 and hosted by Nina Edmonson, Jeannie Haskell, Connie Petrillo and Talbots. A Brunch menu with hot & cold entrees provided by The Fresh Market and Panera Bread, plus Mimosas to be enjoyed while enjoying Talbots new fashions for the spring season! Limited to 35 guests; $25 per person. Run for the Roses A Kentucky Derby Party on May 3 and hosted by Sue Hammer, Anne Holmes, Dian Moore, and Connie Petrillo. Put on your fancy hat and smashing duds and be part of the Churchill Downs crowd. Share the experience of the Run for the Roses while enjoying Mint Juleps, wine and all kinds of Southern fare. Limited to 50 guests; $35 per person. Follow the Leader Oil Painting Class on May 6 hosted by Joan Williams. Have you ever Tickets wanted to to the try Southern your hand Pines at painting? Series performance Well, this on is March the class 22 range for you! from The $24 class to $50. is A for group beginners rate is or available advanced. for All Act materials II members provided. at $35 per Plan ticket. to This have rate a guarantees lot of fun and the best go home available with Section a completed A seating, painting by regularly YOU! priced Bring at $50. a brown Please bag contact lunch Dessert the North Carolina and Symphony beverage Box provided. Office at Limited , to 12 and mention Act II to purchase at the group rate. budding artists; $75 per person. Young Children s Art Exhibit & Tea Party on May 10 hosted by Ginger & Janie Monroe and Rebecca & C.J. Dunn (Rain date: May 11). Here s a chance for your child to display his or her artwork in the beautiful setting of the Campbell House Gardens for family, friends, and

11 Appetite for Art (cont) neighbors to see. Once registered, you will receive an invitation that will include an 11 x 20 canvas on which for your child to create a work of art. On May 10 th, bring your child s artwork to be displayed in the gardens behind the Campbell House in a special art exhibit. We will then host a tea party in honor of Mother s Day. $15 per child. Sip & Paint with Artist Jane Casnellie on May 11 hosted by Jane Casnellie. Ever wanted to try your hand at painting but don t know where to begin? No need to worry about lack of experience, Jane Casnellie, artist and owner of Hollyhocks Arts Gallery, will lead the group step by step in an easy, creative and fun way to complete your own masterpiece while sipping fine wine, courtesy of Elliott s on Linden. Limited to 10 budding artists; $40 per person. Tennis n Tartes IX on September 9 hosted by Carolyn Alli, Helen Brissette, Jane George, Nancy Hasbrouck, Connie Petrillo (chair), Myrna Spencer, Helen Walsh and Matt Downing (Pinehurst Tennis Director). Check in and coffee begins at the Tennis Center followed by Round Robin Tennis on the courts of Pinehurst. Following, all participants will proceed to the new Veranda of the Pinehurst Country Club, which overlooks the 18 th hole of course No. 2. Here you will enjoy a delectable buffet luncheon with tartes, of course!! A cash bar will be available. A program with prizes will follow the luncheon, completing a perfect morning and afternoon in Pinehurst. If you're not a tennis player, you can still join us for just the luncheon. $25 per person. With prices ranging from $15 to $100 per person, there is something for everybody, but sign up soon because these parties sell out quickly. The proceeds from Appetite for Art benefit the Arts Council of Moore County whose mission is to support, promote, and develop arts and arts education throughout Moore County. In addition to operating the Campbell House Galleries, the Arts Council offers an extensive series of arts programs for children and young adults; presents the popular Classical Concert Series at the Sunrise Theater; presents world-class jazz performers at the Heart n Soul of Jazz at Pinehurst Resort; awards grants to Moore County organizations and schools for arts-related projects; and provides scholarships to middle and high school students for arts-related programs.

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