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Next Week at the Spencer-Penn Centre

Music Night

Music Night at Spencer-Penn Centre is Friday, April 7.  Music Night is on the first Saturday night this month because of our Pig Cookin’ Contest. Doors open at 5pm. Open MIC is at 5:30, bring your instrument and join the group. At 6:20, The Wildmans will take the stage for some great bluegrass music. Mark Templeton & Pocket Change will be on at 7:40. It’s sure to be a great night of music and dancing. Dust off your dancing shoes, grab a friend and come hungry. Concessions will be available. A $4 donation is requested for admission. Call the Centre for more information, 276-957-5757.

Members Mark Templeton-Banjo/Vocals Ralph Clay-Bass,Vocals Glenn Ashwell-Guitar,Vocals Ernie Power-Dobro,LapSteel

6th Annual Pig Cookin’ Contest

Join us at Spencer-Penn Centre for our Annual Pig Cookin’ Contest, Saturday, April 8.  Cookers will cook all night the night before to produce the tastiest, freshest BBQ in the state, ready for you to enjoy. There will be Pig Patty Raffle, Barnival:Children’s activities on ballfield ($2 admission)  Antique Cars Cruise-In, Civil War & Revolutionary War Encampments, Craft & Vendor booths, Photography Exhibit, Silent Auction, Pig Bike Ride. There will be a special concert with the Dry Hill Draggers, tickets $5 in advance and $7 at the door. Make plans to come and spend the day with us at Spencer-Penn Centre.