• Hood Theological Seminary blood drive, Saturday, Nov. 14, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Community Bloodmobile of The Community Blood Center of the Carolinas will be in parking lot next to Security Office on campus, 1810 Lutheran Synod Drive.

• Moore’s Chapel AME Zion chicken or fish dinner, 11 a.m. until, Friday, Nov. 13. 5890 South River Church Road, Cleveland, $8 per plate, chicken or fish, baked beans, slaw, dessert, roll. Eat-in or carry out. Call 704 278-2885.