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Moore County Connect Newsletter 9/26/2023 Issue #011
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In Today’s Issue…
🌤 MOORE COUNTY, NC WEATHER
📰 Upcoming Deployment for 200 Fort Liberty Soldiers
📰 James Rogers McConnell AIR Museum Now Open in Carthage!
📰 Local Farmer’s Markets for the Week
📰 Village of Pinehurst Temporary Road Closing
👉Coming Soon - Local Business Spotlight
📅 LOCAL EVENTS
🤝 LOCAL BUSINESS PARTNERS
🎉 CELEBRATE! TODAY IS…


Upcoming Deployment for 200 Fort Liberty Soldiers
On September 20, the Army Department revealed plans for the 82nd Airborne Division Headquarters to deploy from Fort Liberty this fall.
The 82nd Airborne's paratroopers will step in for the 10th Mountain Division Headquarters, which is set to conclude its nine-month deployment that commenced in March.
This marks the division's second stint in the area, following their return from Eastern Europe in August 2022. They will reinforce additional units along NATO's Eastern Flank, highlighting the U.S.'s commitment to its European partners.
James Rogers McConnell AIR Museum Now Open in Carthage!
Looking for a family-friendly adventure in Moore County? Dive into the world of aviation at the newly opened James Rogers McConnell AIR Museum in Carthage, NC. Opened on September 23rd, this museum offers a captivating journey through aviation history.
With a rich collection of aircraft and memorabilia, visitors can explore the milestones of flight from its inception to modern times. The museum's mission? To educate and inspire future generations about the wonders of the sky.
Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or just curious about the magic of flight, this museum promises an unforgettable experience. Visit today and let your imagination take flight at the James Rogers McConnell AIR Museum!

Local Farmer’s Markets for the Week
Wed Sept. 27 Sandhills Farmer’s Market 3pm-6pm Tufts Memorial Park, Village of Pinehurst
Thur Sept.28 Moore County Farmer’s Market 9am-1pm 604 W. Morganton Rd. Southern Pines (Year-Round)
Fri. Sept.29 Carthage Farmer’s Market 2pm-6pm 207 McReynolds St. Carthage
Sat. Sept. 30 Sandhills Farmer’s Market 10am-1pm Tufts Memorial Park, Village of Pinehurst
Sat. Sept.30 Moore County Farmer’s Market 8am-Noon 156 SE Broad St. Southern Pines
Area in yellow closed 9am-4pm Tuesday Sept. 26
Village of Pinehurst Temporary Road Closing
From the Village of Pinehurst (Government): As you’re out and about, please note that today, Tuesday, Sept. 26th, a Duke Energy contractor will close Shaw Rd, North East, from HWY 5 (Beulah Hill Rd. North) to Barrett Rd East, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to install underground gas services. Please contact the Public Services office at 910-295-5021 with any questions.

Is Your Business One of Moore County’s Best Kept Secrets?
Hello Moore County Neighbors! We know our community is brimming with businesses that have fascinating stories and big hearts. If you’re a local business owner making waves, crafting unique experiences, or simply putting smiles on faces, we want to chat with you! “Moore County Connect” is eager to shine a light on the unsung heroes of our town. Let’s collaborate and let the community know what makes your business special. Apply for your business to be featured or nominate one!
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September 28 Voter Photo ID Event Douglass Community Center, Southern Pines
September 29 (Varsity 🏈 Home) Pinecrest vs Southern Lee Pinehurst
September 30 Blues & Brews: A Festival at the Farm Aberdeen
October 6 (Varsity 🏈 Home) Pinecrest vs Lee County Pinehurst
October 7 Moore Area Shag Society (MASS) Monthly Social Aberdeen
October 7 AutumnFest Southern Pines
October 13 (Varsity 🏈 Away) Pinecrest vs Scotland Laurinburg
October 13 Live After 5 - Snapback Pinehurst
October 16 Eats, Beats, and Brews Pinehurst
October 10-14 Moore County Agricultural Fair Carthage
October 14 Shaw House Heritage Fair & Moore Treasure Sale Southern Pines
October 15 Prancing Horse Farm Tour 6100 Hoffman Rd, Hoffman
October 18 Moore County Business Connect Networking Location tbd
October 20 (Varsity 🏈 Home) Pinecrest vs Hoke County Pinehurst
October 21 Holly Arts & Crafts Festival Pinehurst
October 27 (Varsity 🏈 Away) Pinecrest Patriots vs Union Pines Cameron
October 28 Oktoberfest Tufts Memorial Park, Pinehurst
November 4 Moore Area Shag Society (MASS) hosts Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot Band Aberdeen
November 4 Lip Rippin Chicken Wing Cookoff Southern Pines
November 15 Moore County Business Connect Networking Location tbd

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