2 -Thomasville Times - Thursday, July 22,2010 Taste of the Town 2010, visit www.hos- picetaste.com. Big Chair tulip bulbs ThomasviHe City Beautification is taking orders for Big Chair tulip bidbs. Cost is 25 bulbs for $20, 50 bulbs for $35, 75 bulbs for $45, 100 bulbs for $50. Mail checks or money orders to Thomas ville City Beautification, PO Box 368, in ThomasviUe. Deadline is October 15. Delivery will be in November. Sunset Sounds Arts United for Davidson County wiU continue its annual Sunset Sounds tradition of free concerts at the band stand beginning with The Tom HoUa- day Orchestra. Bring a picnic, blanket or chairs and listen to some fantastic North Carolina musicians as the trains roll by — no alcohol. In case of rain, the concert wUl take place in the Central Recreation Center on East Main Street. Today — Giannini Brass Band July 29 — Ken Mclver Davis and Steve Lindsley dance at Lil Carolina Opry — formerly J. R. County Line Music HaU — 8154 Highway 64-West, in Trinity, on Sat urday, July 24. Bring a covered dish to eat at 6:30 p.m. Linedancing begins at 7. Band starts at 7:30. Children ages 12 and under are free. Adults cost $6. Also, linedance lessons begin every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. for $5. For more informa tion, caU (336) 847-9740 or go to www. lilcarolinaoprycom,., ‘ is required. Taste of the Town advance tickets Advance tickets for Hospice of the Piedmont’s 22nd annual Taste of the Town fundraiser are on sale. The event is Tuesday, Aug. 17, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Showplace in downtown High Point. Tickets may be purchased at the Hos pice office, 1801 Westchester Drive, in High Point, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and at www.hospi- cetaste.com. Tickets purchased online wUl be at WUl CaU on the evening of the event. Entry tickets are $5 each — children six 6 under enter free—and food “taste” tickets are $1 each. Samples range from one to four tickets depending on the item. More than 60 Triad restaurants, caterers, bakeries and beverage ven dors are participating. AU proceeds benefit the local Hospice. Tickets wUl be sold at the entrance to Showplace, 211 E. Commerce Ave., in High Point, on the evening of the event beginning at 5:30 p.m.,. but advance ticket holders receive express entrance. Each entry ticket is also a chance to win the grand prize drawing of a $250 shop ping spree at Belk Oak HoUow. The win ner does not need to be present to win. Some restrictions apply. For more information about Hospice Bingo Fair Grove Lions Club wUl hold a bin- go night at Fair Grove Lions Clubhouse, 502 WiUowbrook Drive, today from 6:30 untU 9 p.m. The night Includes prizes and a 50/50 drawing. Light snack and non-alcholic beverages wUl be available for pimchase. Country dance Kickin’ Kountry Band wUl hold a famUy-style (no-alcohol & smoke-free) country dance at LU Carolina Opry — formerly J. R. County Line Music HaU — 8154 Highway 64-West, in Trinity on Saturday, July 31. Bring a covered dish to eat at 6:30 p.m. Linedancing begins at 7:30. Band starts at 7:30. ChUdren ages 12 and under are free. Adults cost $6. Also, linedance lessons begin every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. for $5. For more information, caU (336) 847-9740 or go to www.lUcarolinaopry.com. Weatherization seminar Davidson County Department of Se nior Services Senior Dynamics pro gram along with Regional Consolidated Services wUl hold a free program on energy efficiency and how to get assis tance with home weatherization. The Weatherization Program is designed to meet the need for adequate protection against the winter’s cold and the sum mer’s heat in the homes of the elderly and disabled. Senior citizens suffering with high energy expenses are eligible for assistance. This program wUl be held on Monday, July 26, at 2 p.m. at the Lexington Senior Center, 555-B West Center St. Exten sion. The seminar is free of charge and open to aU Davidson County residents ages 55 and older. Advance registration is required. For more information or to register, caU (336) 242-2290 or e-maU Stefanie.poore@davidsoncountync.gov. Registration deadline is Friday July 23. Country dance Woody Powers & the Midnite Express Country Band wiU hold a family-style (no-alcohol & smoke-free) country ice cream social Davidson County Department of Se nior Services wUl host its annual ice cream social at the ThomasviUe and Lexington Senior Centers. AU Davidson County residents ages 55 and older are invited to come enjoy an afternoon flUed with fun, prizes and special entertain ment. A sundae bar wiU be avaUable for everyone to create their own ice cream treat, and sugar-free ice cream wUl also be avaUable. The ice cream social for the Thom- asvUle Senior Center, located at 211 W Colonial Drive, wiU be held at 2 p.m. on July 29. Tickets avaUable at the center on Tuesday, July 27. For more informa tion, caU (336) 474-2754 or e-maU Kan- dra.Alexander@DavidsonCountyNC. Gov. This year’s event is sponsored by Gentiva Home Health. The ice cream social for the Lexing ton Senior Center, located at 555-B West Center St. Extension, wUl be held at 2 p.m. on August 5. For more information or tickets, caU (336) 242-2290 or e-maU Stefanie.Poore@DavidsonCountyNC. Gov, This year’s event is sponsored by Brookstone Rest Home & Retirement. Admission is $2, and pre-registration Summer Strolls Arts United for Davidson County is participating with Uptown Lexington and artist and teacher, Melinda Hed rick, m their Summer StroUs with side walk chalk art. The remaining Summer StBpU wiU be Friday August 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. in uptown Lexington. Pat Slaten Memorial Relay For Life Golf Tournament Announcing the first Pat Slaten Me morial Relay For Life Golf Tournament at Winding Creek Golf Course, 72 Wind ing Creek Road. The event wUl be held on Saturday Aug. 7, at 8 a.m. Captain’s Choice. Cost Is $50 per player plus $5 for two muUigans, with cash prizes be ing rewarded to first, second and third place. Additional contests, door prizes and meal included. For more information or to submit your registration, contact Jason at the Winding Creek Pro Shop at (336) 475- 5580 or jgdgolfer@aol.com Registration is due by Aug. 2. Proceeds benefit Relay For Life of Davidson County United Way funding application United Way Of Davidson County wUl open its funding application process to allow non-profit health and human ser vice organizations serving Davidson County; to apply for funding for year 2011. Applicants must have a 501(c)3 tax- exempt status to be eligible to submit an application. Application packets wfil be available Aug. 20, 2010. Organizations Interested in submit ting an application will be required to attend an Information workshop on . Aug. 20, 2010, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at DCCC, Gee BuOding, Room # 143. At that time, application packets wfil be avail able to those Interested m submitting a funding application. The deadline for submitting applications is 5 p.m. Oct. 1, 2010. RSVP to the United Way office at (336) 249-2532 by Aug. 16 For more Infor mation, contact Lee Jessup, president, or Carolyn Thompson, data manager. United Way of Davidson Coimty at (336) 249-2532. ThomasviUe Times VV'catlier )av Local K» '•.r;* -v .;rVv- \VcalhiT Trivia jf over the equator? Do hurricanes develop Thursday Mostly Sunny Friday Mostly Sunny Saturday Mostly Sunny Sunday Isolated T-storms 95/73 97/75 96/75 96/73 .AlnuitiiU' Lu' I*.' ■ . Jfr' • Day High Low Normals Predn Precipitation 5,66" Tuesday 89 71 88/68 3.20" Normal precipitation . 1.05" Wednesday 90 71 88/68 0.00" Departure from normal . . . .-r4.6r’ Thursday 93 73 .88/68 0.00" Friday 93 75 88/68 0.00" Average temperature . 80.9° Saturday 85 70 88/68 2.46" Average normal temperature .78.0° Sunday 91 71 88/68 0,00" Departure from normal ■r2.9° Monday 89 72 88/68 0.00" Data as reported from Greensboro Monday Mostly Sunny 92/71 Tuesday Mostly Sunny 94/71 Wednesday Mostly Sunny 98/74 tuoLudoiOAop jjeq} MO||B 01 ijeaM 001 sj eojoj S!|ouoo 0t|i ON loeSvsuv fri-Dcplh I ocal I-nrccasi Local IA [lulcx Today we will see mostly sunny skies with a high temperature of 95°, humidity of 59% and an overnight low of 73°. The record high temperature for today is 101° set in 1952. The record low is 56° set in 1974. Friday, skies will remain mostly sunny with a high temperature of 97°, humidity of 59% and an overnight low of 75°. Expect mostly sunny skies to continue Saturday with a high temperature of 96°. :)U> |0-2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10| lU- UV Index 0-2: Low, 3-5: Moderate, 6-7: High, 8-10: Very High ^^+: Extreme Exposure Suii/Moon ('Iiarl lliis Wwk Day Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset Thursday 6:20 a.m. 8:33 p.m. 6:13 p.m. 3:02 a.m. Friday 6:21 a.m. 8:32 p.m. 7:01 p:m. 3:57 a.m. Saturday 6:21 a.m. 8:32 p.m. 7:41 p.m. 4:55 a.m. Sunday 6:22 a.m. 8:31 p.m. 8:17 p.m. 5:55 a.m. Monday 6:23 a.m. 8:30 p.m. 8:48 p.m. 6:53 a.m. Tuesday 6:24 a.m. 8:29 p.m. 9:15 p.m. 7:51 a.m. Wednesday 6:24 a.m. 8:29 p.m. 9:41 p.m. 8:48 a.m. round Itie Stale I'orecast Lake l.evcls City Thursday Friday Saturday Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo VVx Hi/Lo Wx Lake level Is in feet. Asheville 90/67 t Cape Hatteras 89/80 pc Full 7/25 New 8/9 Chapel Hill Charlotte Greenville Raleigh Wilmington 97/74 96/74 96/76 97/75 92/79 Winston-Salem 94/73 91/69 s 87/80 pc 99/75 98/75 99/77 99/76 93/77 96/75 92/69 89/80 100/75 98/74 99/78 100/77 93/80 97/75 Lake Date Lake Level Thoiti-A-Lex July 12 2" below full pond Weather (Wx): cl/cloudy; fl/flurries; pc/partly cloudy; ra/rain; rs/rain & snow; s/sunny; sh/showers; sn/snow; t/thunderstorms; w/windy All forecasts, data and graphics provided byAccessweather.com, Inc. © 2010. All rights reserved. CONTACT US Publisher staff Writer Michael B. Starn Erin Wiitgen 888-3655 888-3576 mstarn@hpe.com newsdesk@tvilletimes.com Editor Advertising Director Lisa M. 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