What's Happening Around Town
(Entry Deadline for the printed Newsletter and Calendar of Events is the 10th of each month, website entries can be added at any time by calling Jenny at 628-9766, ext. 17)
Farmers Festival Program
October/November newsletter (PDF) November Calendar of Events
October 21, 2008 board agenda
Budget FY 08-09 (PDF)
Family Disaster/Emergency Supplies Kit Checklist (PDF)
Police Explorer Troop Post 1033 Spa Fundraiser Flyer
Fairmont High School Fall Sports Schedule (PDF)
October 13 - 17 - National School Lunch Week
Thursday, October 16 - Community Watch, 7:00 p.m., Courtroom.
Friday, October 17 - Puppet Love, Rosenwald Elementary School, 9:00 a.m. Friday, October 17 - First Annual Fairmont Chamber of Commerce - Farmers Festival Golf Tournament, Flag Tree Golf Course, Four Man Captain's Choice, 1:00 p.m. shotgun start. $50 per player. Entry fee includes cart, green fee, dinner, range balls, golf shirt & prizes. For more information, contact Kelly Johnson at 628-6311 or Flag Tree at 628-9933. Click here to download entry form.
Friday, October 17 - Fairmont High School Football - HOME vs. West Bladen, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 18 - 22nd Annual Fairmont Farmers Festival.
Schedule of Events (PDF) and Program (PDF)
Saturday, October 18 and Sunday, October 19 - "Raid on Ashpole" a Civil War reenactment, is hosted by the Harrington Light Artillery and the North Carolina Artillery Association. The camp opens at 10:00 a.m. to the public and will be located in the Fairmont Community Park. The battle begins at 2:00 p.m. on both days and will be located across the street from the Fairmont Community Park at the canal. For more information, please click here.
October 18 - 26 - Red Ribbon Week.
October 20 - 24 - National Bus Safety Week.
Monday, October 20 - NCDMV Mobile Drivers License Unit, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in front of the Fire Hall.
Tuesday, October 21 - NCDMV Mobile Drivers License Unit, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., in front of the Fire Hall.
Tuesday, October 21 - Regular Town Board meeting, 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers.
Tuesday, October 21 - Third Grade Field Trip. Friday, October 24 - Fairmont High School Football - HOME vs. Red Springs, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 30 - Kindergarten Field Trip (trick or treating downtown) Friday, October 31 - Schools closed, Teacher workday.
Friday, October 31 - Fairmont High School Football at St. Pauls, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 31 - Trick or Treat with Dr. Electrode, Front Porch of Town Hall.
Saturday, November 1 - Guiness World Record truck pull and strength demonstration, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. John Brookfield and John Bruney will attempt a two man tractor trailer truck pull over a one mile course just south of town to the medical clinic on Walnut Street. Afterwards they will demonstrate their incredible strenth in the Town Hall parking lot. This is a free event and the public is cordially invited.
Tuesday, November 4 - Election Day - Don't forget to go vote!
Tuesday, November 4 - N.C. Small Town Main Street meeting, 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers.
Wednesday, November 5 - North Zone Discussion Group, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Rosenwald Elementary School Cafeteria.
Friday, November 7 to Sunday, November 9 - Energy Star Tax Holiday, Save money on the purchase of any of these Energy Star qualified products: clothes washers, freezers, refrigerators, AC units, heat pumps, ceiling fans, geothermal heat pumps, dehumidifiers and programmable thermostats.
Friday, November 7 - Fairmont High School Football - HOME vs. South Robeson, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 8 - "Red, White & Blue Sidewalk Sale", Downtown Fairmont, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Vendors and Store bargains, food, Dr. Electrode returns for more fun and music. To honor our Veterans there will be a tribute program at 11:00 a.m. at the Heritage Center. Members of the Army Reserves will participate. Please plan to attend.
Monday, November 10 - Chamber of Commerce social, Site TBA. Tuesday, November 11 - Town offices and schools closed in observance of Veteran's Day. Let's honor our veterans today!
Tuesday, November 11 - Central Zone Neighborhood Discussion Group, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Fairmont Middle School Cafeteria.
Monday, November 17 - NCDMV Mobile Drivers License Unit, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in front of the Fire Hall.
Tuesday, November 18 - NCDMV Mobile Drivers License Unit, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., in front of the Fire Hall.
Tuesday, November 18 - Regular Town Board meeting, 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers.
Tuesday, November 25 - South Zone Neighborhood Discussion Group, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Fire Hall.
Wednesday, November 26 - Schools closed, Teacher workday.
Saturday, November 22 - Lumberton Christmas parade in downtown Lumberton. Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 - Town offices and schools closed in observance of Thanksgiving.
Friday, December 5 - Twilight Christmas parade and lighting of Community Christmas Tree.
Monday, December 15 - Rosenwald Elementary School PTA meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Monday, December 15 - NCDMV Mobile Drivers License Unit, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., in front of the Fire Hall.
Tuesday, December 16 - NCDMV Mobile Drivers License Unit, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., in front of the Fire Hall.
December 22 - January 2 - Schools closed for Winter/Christmas break.
Monday, January 19 - Town offices and schools closed in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. Monday, January 26 - Rosenwald Elementary School PTA meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Monday, January 26 and Tuesday, January 27 - Schools closed for Teacher workdays. Monday, February 23 - Rosenwald Elementary School PTA meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Friday, March 6 - Schools closed for Teacher workday.
April 10 - April 17 - Schools closed for Spring break. Monday, May 4 - Rosenwald Elementary School PTA meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Monday, May 25 - Town offices and schools closed in observance of Memorial Day holiday.
Wednesday, June 10 - Last day of school. FOCUS ON FAIRMONT radio show hosted by Mayor Kemp - Saturdays from 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. on 100.9 WSTS-FM. To listen to past radio shows click here.
The Fairmont Board of Commissioners meet on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, second floor, Town Hall.
The Fairmont Chamber of Commerce meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, second floor, Town Hall.
The Fairmont Community Watch meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Hall Courtroom.
The Planning Board meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building Council Chambers when necessary.
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