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Who: Plank Chapel United Methodist Church
What: The Gathering
When: Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 from 4-6pm
Where: Plank Chapel: 3047 Bobbitt Rd., Kittrell (Bobbitt neighborhood)
Additional Details: The Gathering is a monthly Community-building meeting with fellowship, a meal, neighborhood news, and a program on topics of current interest. This month, teens who attended Pilgrimage will present a program and serve cheeseburgers with fixings. Everyone is invited but especially Kittrell-Bobbitt area neighbors. For more information contact Vernon Scott Ritchey at (252) 438-6115 or ritcheyvs@nc.rr.com
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Who: Vance County American 250 Committee
What: Regular Meetings
When: The first Thursday of each month at 4:00 PM, beginning January 8, 2026, unless otherwise announced
Where: Henderson-Vance County Economic Development Building, 326 S. Garnett Street, Henderson, NC 27536
Why: To plan, coordinate, and implement local programs and events in celebration of the United States Semi quincentennial (“American 250”) consistent with the statewide and national initiatives
Additional Details: All meetings are open to the public. Members of the public and media may attend in person or view meetings streamed live on the County’s YouTube channel. For additional information, contact the County Manager’s Office at (252) 738-2000 or email info@vancecounty.org
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Who: Remote Area Medical (R.A.M.)
What: A FREE pop-up clinic offering dental, vision, and medical services for all
When: The clinic will be held on March 28th and 29th, 2026. The patient parking lot opens on Friday, March 27th, at 11:59pm, and patients will be seen starting Saturday 6am and Sunday 6am. Where: Vance Charter School, located at 2090 Ross Mill Rd in Henderson
Additional Details: NO insurance, NO ID, and NO appointment needed. Services include eye exams, glaucoma testing, glasses made on-site, dental cleanings, fillings, extractions, general medical care, women’s health, and more. Services are first-come, first-served, so be sure to come as early! Come prepared with your own food, water, and medications for the day. For more information, call 865-579-1530 or visit ramusa.org
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Who: First United Methodist Church of Henderson
What: Tag Sale
When: Every Tuesday and Thursday from 11AM-1PM. Please enter through the Church Office entrance, and a volunteer will guide you through several rooms of the Tag Sale.
Where: First United Methodist Church of Henderson, 114 Church St., Henderson, NC 27536
Why: All Proceeds from the Tag Sale ministry go to support the missions of the United Women in Faith. These missions include the following: Hand-in-Hand, Soup Kitchen, Pinkston Street Elementary Weekend Packs, Area Christians Together in Service (ACTS), the Boys & Girls Club, Lifeline, Community Partners of Hope, Good Neighbor Fund, YMCA Children’s Programs, NC Conference Missions, Methodist Home for Children, and the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR).
Additional Details: Contact FUMC of Henderson at (252) 438-8791 for more information or if a shopping time beyond these hours is needed.
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