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March 16
• St. Patrick’s Day Fun Day, 10 a.m., Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery. There is a 5K at 9 a.m., cornhole tournament at noon. Fundraiser for United Way.
March 18
• Bladen County commissioners, 6:30 p.m., Commissioners Meeting Room, Bladen County Courthouse.
March 19
• Opioids and naloxone training, 9:30 a.m., N.C. Extension Office, 450 Smith Circle, Elizabethtown.
• Bladen County Educational Foundation, 5:30 p.m. in the public meeting room of the Board of Education, U.S. 701, Elizabethtown.
• Meeting about the Kelly dike, 6 p.m., Centerville Baptist Church, Kelly.
March 20
• Elizabethtown Parks and Recreation, 1 p.m., Elizabethtown Council Chamber.
• Diabetes class, 5:30 p.m., Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church fellowship hall, 4047 N.C. 242, Elizabethtown. Class is 24 weeks, ending Aug. 21. Information: Robeson County Health Department at 910-671-3274.
March 21
• Medicare information session, 2 p.m., Bladen County Senior Center, 608 McLeod St. in Elizabethtown. Refreshments will be served.
March 26
• NCACC District meeting, 5 p.m., Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery, Elizabethtown. Subject: Opioid crisis.
• Bladenboro Housing Authority, 6 p.m., Spinners Court Community Building.
March 27
• Bladen Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors, 8 a.m., small auditorium, Powell-Melvin Agriculture Center, 450 Smith Circle, Elizabethtown.
• Diabetes class, 5:30 p.m., Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church fellowship hall, 4047 N.C. 242, Elizabethtown. Class is 24 weeks, ending Aug. 21. Information: Robeson County Health Department at 910-671-3274.
March 28
• Cape Fear Teen Challenge barbecue plate fundraiser, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 1107 W. Broad St. For delivery, call 910-322-8325. Plate donations are $8. Plates include barbecue, green beans, coleslaw, boiled potatoes and a roll.
March 29
• 27th annual Old Fashion Planter’s Day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 9252 Old Fayetteville Road, Garland. This is in the Ammon community.
March 30
• 27th annual Old Fashion Planter’s Day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 9252 Old Fayetteville Road, Garland. This is in the Ammon community.
April 1
• Elizabethtown Planning Board, 6 p.m., Elizabethtown Council Chamber.
• Dublin commissioners, Town Hall, 6 p.m.
• Bladen County commissioners, 6:30 p.m., Commissioners Meeting Room, Bladen County Courthouse.
• Elizabethtown Town Council, 7 p.m., Elizabethtown Council Chamber.
April 2
• Bladen County Health and Human Services Board, 5:30 p.m., Health Department conference room.
• Clarkton Town Board, 6 p.m.
April 3
• Diabetes class, 5:30 p.m., Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church fellowship hall, 4047 N.C. 242, Elizabethtown. Class is 24 weeks, ending Aug. 21. Information: Robeson County Health Department at 910-671-3274.
April 4
• Lumber River Senior Games Golf Tournament, 1 p.m., Pine Crest Country Club, 110 Nigel Drive, Lumberton. Information, call Ursula Selles at 910-775-9762. Registration at noon; 3-man team $180. Proceeds benefit Lumber River Senior Games.
• Dublin Town Board, 6 p.m., Town Hall.
April 5
• Bladen We Care Gala, 7 p.m., Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery, Elizabethtown.
April 6
• Dublin Boy Scout Troop 622 and Cub Scout Pack 622, pancake breakfast fundraiser, 7 to 10 a.m., Allen Brothers Clubhouse, 3062 Cabbage Road. Donations only.
• Bladenboro Spring Fling, 10 a.m.
April 8
• Health & Human Services Agency Advisory Council, 5:30 p.m., Health Department conference room.
• Bladen County Board of Education, 6 p.m., Board of Education public meeting room.
• Bladenboro Town Council, 7 p.m., Council Chamber.
• East Arcadia Town Council.
April 9
• Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors, 8 a.m., small auditorium, Powell-Melvin Agriculture Center, 450 Smith Circle, Elizabethtown.
• Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, noon, Cape Fear Farmer’s Market.
• Opioid Working Group Meeting, 2 p.m., Bladen County Health Department conference room.
• Tar Heel Town Board, 6 p.m., multi-purpose building.
• Boost the ’Boro, 6:30 p.m., Bladenboro Farmers Market.
• White Lake Town Council, 7 p.m., Council Chamber.
• Airport/Economic Development Board, 7:30 p.m., Airport Terminal.
April 10
• Diabetes class, 5:30 p.m., Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church fellowship hall, 4047 N.C. 242, Elizabethtown. Class is 24 weeks, ending Aug. 21. Information: Robeson County Health Department at 910-671-3274.
April 11
• Bladen County Fire Association Meeting, 7 p.m., Elizabethtown Fire Department.
April 15
• Dublin commissioners, Town Hall, 6 p.m.
• Bladen County commissioners, 6:30 p.m., Commissioners Meeting Room, Bladen County Courthouse.
April 17
• Elizabethtown Parks and Recreation, 1 p.m., Elizabethtown Council Chamber.
• Diabetes class, 5:30 p.m., Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church fellowship hall, 4047 N.C. 242, Elizabethtown. Class is 24 weeks, ending Aug. 21. Information: Robeson County Health Department at 910-671-3274.
April 23
• Bladen Housing Authority, 6 p.m., Benjamin Manor Community Building.
April 24
• Diabetes class, 5:30 p.m., Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church fellowship hall, 4047 N.C. 242, Elizabethtown. Class is 24 weeks, ending Aug. 21. Information: Robeson County Health Department at 910-671-3274.
April 27
• Bladen County Relay for Life, 11 a.m., Elizabethtown Middle School.
