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    Thursday,
    March 14
    Weight Watchers, weigh-in at 9:30 a.m., meeting at 10 a.m., Southport Presbyterian Church, 1025 E. Moore St., Southport. For details, call (800) 651-6000.
    MahJong, 10 a.m., Boiling Spring Lakes Community Center, free. For more information, call 845-3693.
    Rotary Club of Shallotte, meets 12:30 p.m. at Starz Grill at Planet Fun, Whiteville Road, Shallotte. Visiting Rotarians welcome.
    VFW Post 7288 bingo, 5:30 doors open, early birds start at 6:30 p.m. Carter Drive, Calabash. Call 579-3577 for information.

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    Thursday, March 7
    Weight Watchers, weigh-in at 9:30 a.m., meeting at 10 a.m., Southport Presbyterian Church, 1025 E. Moore St., Southport. For details, call (800) 651-6000.
    MahJong, 10 a.m., Boiling Spring Lakes Community Center, free. For more information, call 845-3693.
    Rotary Club of Shallotte, meets 12:30 p.m. at Starz Grill at Planet Fun, Whiteville Road, Shallotte. Visiting Rotarians welcome.
    VFW Post 7288 bingo, 5:30 doors open, early birds start at 6:30 p.m. Carter Drive, Calabash. Call 579-3577 for information.

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  • Community briefs

    Soil and Water board to meet March 12
    The Brunswick Soil & Water Conservation district board will have its regularly scheduled meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, at the Brunswick County Association of Realtors, 101 Stone Chimney Road in Supply.

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  • Ocean Isle Beach home wins design competition

    Mayor Debbie Smith of Ocean Isle Beach recently unveiled a winner sign at “Long Isle” as a winner of the 2012 North Carolina Beach Rental House Design Competition for Interior Design conducted by Vacation House Review.
    After enjoying a sunny tour of the oceanfront blue-roofed rental at East 1st 210, the mayor said, “Long Isle is a wonderful beach house on Ocean Isle Beach and the design team has done an amazing job.”

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  • Community briefs

    Little Miss pageant deadline is March 1
    The Tri-County Little Miss and Teen Miss North Carolina pageant, an official preliminary to the 2013 State Little Miss and Teen Miss North Carolina, will be March 23 at Southeastern Community College in Whiteville.
    The state pageant will take place in July in Lenior.
    This preliminary is open to all young ladies age up to 18 years of age as of the date of the pageant.

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  • Bridal showcase helps plan area weddings for the 2013 season

    The annual Southern Cape Fear Bridal Showcase takes place every February and is a Southport Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce event, sponsored by 3 Cheers Party Rentals.
    “We were encouraged by the turnout at this year’s event, which could translate into exciting news for the wedding season in our area,” said Megan Canny, chamber events coordinator.

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  • George Moses Horton: Black bard of the South

    Thursday, Feb. 28
    Weight Watchers, weigh-in at 9:30 a.m., meeting at 10 a.m., Southport Presbyterian Church, 1025 E. Moore St., Southport. For details, call (800) 651-6000.
    MahJong, 10 a.m., Boiling Spring Lakes Community Center, free. For more information, call 845-3693.
    Rotary Club of Shallotte, meets 12:30 p.m. at Starz Grill at Planet Fun, Whiteville Road, Shallotte. Visiting Rotarians welcome.
    VFW Post 7288 bingo, 5:30 doors open, early birds start at 6:30 p.m. Carter Drive, Calabash. Call 579-3577 for information.

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  • Community briefs

    New books at Rourk Library
    The following books are now available at Rourk Branch Library in Shallotte. Reviews are courtesy of Friends of the Library.
    Non-Fiction
    “Wishes Fulfilled” by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer. This book will help you see you already possess an inner, invisible higher self that can, and will, guide you toward a mastery of the art of manifestation.
    Fiction

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  • Calendar

    Thursday, Feb. 21
    Weight Watchers, weigh-in at 9:30 a.m., meeting at 10 a.m., Southport Presbyterian Church, 1025 E. Moore St., Southport. For details, call (800) 651-6000.
    MahJong, 10 a.m., Boiling Spring Lakes Community Center, free. For more information, call 845-3693.
    Rotary Club of Shallotte, meets 12:30 p.m. at Starz Grill at Planet Fun, Whiteville Road, Shallotte. Visiting Rotarians welcome.
    VFW Post 7288 bingo, 5:30 doors open, early birds start at 6:30 p.m. Carter Drive, Calabash. Call 579-3577 for information.

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  • Community briefs

    Wine Society to host tasting Feb. 17
    The Ocean Isle Beach Chapter of the American Wine Society will host its next wine tasting event for area wine lovers and their guests at 4 p.m. Feb. 17 at the Silver Coast Winery, 6680 Barbeque Road Ocean Isle Beach. The theme for this meeting will be “Award-winning Wines from Petrea Imports.”

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