• Rowan County Fair, Sept. 16-21, Julian Road fairgrounds, www.rowancountyfair.net
• Davidson County Fair, Sept. 16-21, Lexington, www.davidsoncountyagfair.com/
• Spencer Presbyterian community health ministry, 12:15 p.m. in church fellowship hall. Questions answered regarding aging, ill and disabled loved ones. Public invited. First Street off Salisbury Avenue across from entrance to NC Transportation Museum. Call nurse Dot Landis, 704-636-9352 or 336-250-2289.
• PPT Annual Membership Phone-a-thon: Sept. 16-18, 6-8:30 p.m. Call 704-633-5471 to volunteer, PiedmontPlayers.com
• Griefshare, 6-8 p.m., Kannapolis Central Baptist Church, 1810 Moose Road. 704-467-2795.
• Rowan County Board of Commissioners, 6 p.m., 130 W. Innes St.
• Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners, 6:30 p.m., Cabarrus County Governmental Center, 65 Church St., SE, Concord.
• Harold B. Jarrett American Legion, dinner 7 p.m., meeting follows meal.
• Spencer Historic Preservation Commission, 7 p.m., Town Hall.
• Home Instead Senior Care Alzheimer’s family support group, 12:15-1:15 p.m., Home Instead Senior Care, 1839 Jake Alexander Blvd. W, Suite A., 704-636-2010, www.homeinstead.com
• The Senior Democrats of Rowan County hosting candidate forum for Salisbury City Council, 1 p.m., Hurley Room at Library, 201 W. Fisher. Public invited.
• Salisbury City Council, 4 p.m., City Hall, 217 S. Main St.
• Rowan Tea Party Patriots, BlueBay, Statesville Blvd., dinner, 6 p.m., meeting, 7 p.m. Speaker: Dr. Greg Brannon who is running for Kay Hagan’s Senate Seat in 2014 election.
• VFW Post 9131, 6:30 p.m., 1433 Old Wilksboro Road, Commander Hercules Shannon 704-798-2032.
• American Legion, Faith Post 327, 7 p.m. Commander Kevin Cauble, 704-279-1430.
• Salisbury Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, at West Fisher and South Jackson streets.
• Rowan Museum Board of Trustees, 4 p.m., 202 N. Main St.
• TLC Support Group for widows/widowers, Powles Funeral Home, 913 W. Main St., Rockwell. Contact Russ Roakes, 704-279-7241.
• Technical Review Committee for the City of Salisbury, 9 a.m., Plaza seminar room, 100 W. Innes St.
• People Growing Together Toastmasters, 5:30 p.m., J.F. Hurley YMCA, 828 Jake Alexander Blvd. West.
• Salisbury Rowan Human Relations Council, 5:30 p.m., City Council Chambers 217 S. Main St., www.SRHRC.org
• Andrew Jackson Masonic Lodge Stated Communication, 6 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. meeting.
• Eureka Lodge 45, 7 p.m., 1433 Old Wilkesboro Road. 704-636-3267 or 704-798-2032.
• Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8989, 7 p.m., 2500 N. Cannon Blvd., Kannapolis, Mike Golembiowski Commander, 704-933-6186.
• Heavenly hotdog sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Mt. Olivet UMC, 301 Mt. Olivet Road, Concord, 704-782-8846.
• China Grove Farmers Market, 4-7 p.m., China Grove Roller Mill. 308 N. Main St.
• Bluegrass open jam, 7-9 p.m., E.H. Montgomery General Store, Gold Hill, 704-267-9439.
• Cabarrus Powwow, at Camp Cabarrus Drive, Kannapolis. www.cabarruspowwow.webs.com
• Salisbury Farmers Market, 8 a.m., at West Fisher and South Jackson streets.
• Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Salisbury Alumnae Chapter, 10 a.m., Monica Green, president, 704-636-4875.
• Goldmine Toastmasters, 8:30 a.m., Fairfield Inn, 30330 Cloverleaf Plaza, Kannapolis.
• Cabarrus Powwow, at Camp Cabarrus Drive, Kannapolis. www.cabarruspowwow.webs.com