New Bern’s Current Events

>The Families of New Bern & Craven County – Those Near & Far, From the Early Times to the Present – August Event Overview. Presented by The Family History Society of Eastern North Carolina at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center: Friday, […]

>Historic Mount Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church is offering a Pre-Women’s Service on July 11, 2010 at 3pm with Minister Annette Smith from Atlanta. Trinity AME Zion Church is rendering music for this special service. Annual Women’s Day Service, August 8, 2010, at

>The National Night Out (NNO) Against Crime Prevention is in need of the following school supplies and backpacks to give out to school age children attending the event on August 3, 2010, from 5-8pm at Union Point Park, Downtown New Bern: Pink

>Garber UMC Vacation Bible School, August 2-6, 2010 from 9:00am – noon daily. “High Seas Expedition: Exploring the Mighty Love of God”Registration is for 3 year olds thru rising 4th graders$10 per child/$25 family max “Route 56 Service Squad – Putting Faith

> Celebrate Juneteenth, June 17-20, 2010 in New Bern. The arrival of the word of the Emancipation Proclamation is recognized during New Bern’s 300th Anniversary Celebration with a full weekend of activities. Juneteenth Lecture 7:00 pm, Thursday, June 17 Tryon Palace Auditorium

>Thank you, Sandee Kornegay, for trusting me with your orginial hardcopy of “Historic Celebration and Pageant – New Bern, North Carolina” dated Jun 11th, 1929 – by Gertrude S. Carraway. Terrific History Lesson! With the Fourth of July Celebrations approaching I thought

>4th of July Patriotic Service at Garber UMC. Join us for a beautiful service to celebrate our nation, its freedom, and honoring those who serve it so well. Special music by the Garber Chancel Choir, guest musicians, and Color Guard presentation. Services

>Driving back to town on Hwy 17 to NC 43, I saw fresh vegetables and stopped at C & G Design’s local produce stand. Carol Taylor, owner, picks their produce every morning from four of their gardens. I only stopped for 10

>West Street Elementary and J.T. Barber High School Alumni are hosting a large Reunion from July 2 – 5, 2010. Events will kick-off Friday evening at 7:00pm with a dinner at the Flame Catering and Banquet Centre, 2301 Neuse Blvd, New Bern.

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