• Free Church Safety and Security Seminar, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Aug. 25 at Rowan Co Rescue Squad, 1140 Julian Road. Free. Is your church or house of worship safe? Has your church prepared for emergencies? We will discuss historical events and the need for a safety and security plan and team. More info at www.carolinatac.com

• Free ladies’ clothing give-away, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1570 N. Long St. Ext.

• Heavenly Hot Dog Sale, Friday 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, 301 Mt. Olivet Road. Best homemade desserts, free delivery on more than 10 orders, take-out available. 704-782-8846. www.mtochurch.com