Carole King Tribute Concert, Brooke’s Roundup, Blood Drive, Carolina Freight Reunion, Fall Festival; plus more event dates to save! Email your events to us at LH@lincolnherald.net. WE LIST THEM FOR FREE!

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First Assembly Church, Carole King Tribute Concert, Friday, September 20: Singer Katie Pinder Brown will perform as Carole King in her tribute concert, Natural Woman, September 20 at 7:30 p.m. at First Assembly Church, 777 S. Myrtle School Road, Gastonia, NC. Brown’s concert will kick off the Gaston Concert Association’s soon-starting 2024-25 season. Natural Woman is the premier tribute to King, the legendary singer/songwriter. Tickets are $30 each. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show follows half an hour later. See the Website at www.gastonconcerts.org to purchase tickets.

Blazin’ Trails Cowboy Church, Brooke’s Roundup, Saturday, September 21: A FREE and FUN event for adults and children with Special Needs and their families from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. There will be hayrides, games, food, music, a mechanical bull, horse rides and more. Blazin’ Trails is located at 1222 Ponderosa Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092. For more information and to register for the event contact Kim Fortenberry at 704-452-5958.

Boger City UMC - Lincolnton Lions Club Blood Drive, Saturday, September 21: Lincolnton Lions Club will host a blood drive from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Boger City United Methodist Church, 2320 East Main St., Lincolnton, NC 28092 on Saturday, September 21. Refreshments and an E-gift card provided.

First Presbyterian Church Cherryville - Carolina Freight Reunion, Saturday, September 21: The 14th annual Carolina Freight Carriers Reunion will be held on Saturday, September 21 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 107 West Academy St., Cherryville, NC 28021. The admission charge is $20 and includes a lunch buffet. The deadline to reserve is September 16 at noon. Mail reservations to C. Grier Beam Truck Museum, PO Box 238, Cherryville, NC 28021. (Before the reunion a Welcome Reception will be held at the Museum from 9-10:30 a.m. Coffee and refreshments will be served.)

Asbury Methodist Fall Festival, Saturday, September 21: Bring your family and come and enjoy our Fall Festival on Saturday, September 21 from 4:30-6 p.m. Free hotdog dinner, train rides, games, prizes, cake walks and much more fun! The church is located at 3097 Asbury Church Rd., Lincolnton, NC 28092. For more information call 704-735-6448.

Bethel Baptist Gospel Music Jam, Friday, September 27: Join us at Bethel Baptist Church, 200 Bethel Church Rd., Lincolnton, NC 28092 for our monthly Gospel Music Jam on the fourth Friday of each month at 6 p.m. Come play, sing, fellowship, and eat a meal with us. We would love to have you!

BCUMC Pumpkin Patch September 28 - October 31: Pumpkins will arrive on Saturday, September 28 from New Mexico at Boger City United Methodist Church, 2320 E. Main St., Lincolnton, NC 28092. Hours will be 12 noon until 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m.   Proceeds will benefit church missions. Also local honey will be sold with a percentage donated back to the church from the Bridges family.  Pumpkins in all shapes, and sizes from baseball size to monsters taking two people to carry plus colorful gourds of every shape, and size are available for sale in different price ranges. An assortment of mini-pumpkins will be available for sale and make great addition for teachers implementing classroom activities. Parents and grandparents are encouraged to bring their cameras for scenic photograph opportunities of your children and grandchildren amongst a “sea” of orange pumpkins. For more information or directions to Boger City UMC Pumpkin Patch, please call 704-735-7513 or check out their website and Facebook page. 

Cherryville First Church of the Nazarene Family Bingo Night, Saturday, September 28: Join us for a FREE Family Bingo Night on Saturday, September 28 at 5 p.m. Concessions will be available for purchase. All proceeds will go towards our youth fundraiser. We thank you for your support! The church is located at 300 W. Second St., Cherryville, NC 28021. For more information visit them on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FirstChurchofTheNazareneCherryville

Hebron Church Revival, Saturday, September 26-28: Hebron Church, 7929 Hwy. 27, Vale, NC will host a Revival on Thursday, September 26 with Dr. Jeff Taylor, on Friday, September 27 with Dr. Craig Edwards and on Saturday, September 28 at 7 p.m. Rick Strickland will demonstrate his faith through songs.

Bethel Baptist Community Breakfast, Saturday, October 5: Join us at Bethel Baptist Church, 200 Bethel Church Rd., Lincolnton, NC 28092 for our Community Breakfast (1st Saturday of every month 7 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.). We will be serving all of your country favorites, along with something sweet and a breakfast casserole! Donations only.

St. Luke’s Lutheran Supper, Saturday, October 5: Hosting a supper on Saturday, October 5 from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. or until. Cash or check only. Dine-In $15 (age 5-12 $6; under 5 free) with chicken pie, chicken dumplings, stew beef, green beans, potatoes, rice, cole slaw, pinto beans, rolls, desserts, tea, coffee, soft drinks. Carry-Out $12 with choice of one entrée, green beans, potatoes, cole slaw, roll and dessert. For to-go orders on the day of the event call 704-735-2968. A table will be available for the purchase of fall crafts. Pre-order whole chicken pies by Wednesday, October 2 for $20 by calling 704-735-2968.