•  Rowan Redbuds Garden Club meets 1 p.m. Thursday at the Outdoor Learning Center, Rowan County Cooperative Extension Office, 2727 Old Concord Road.  Guests  welcome. Info 704-754-8905.

• Rowan County Democratic Party, 7 p.m. Thursday, County building, 130 W. Innes, second floor. Speakers: candidates Linda Coleman  NC Lt. Governor and Wayne Goodwin NC Insurance Commissioner.

• George B. Stowe scholarship fund fish fry, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church, 719 Caldwell St.

• 14th Earnhardt reunion for the descendants of Josephine Hopkins Earnhardt and Henry Miles Earnhardt meet 1 p.m. Sunday, fellowship building of Union Lutheran Church, 4770 Bringle Ferry Road. Info 704-633-6514.

• RSVP by Oct. 30 for Church Women United Salisbury-Rowan Unit World Community Day Celebration, Nov. 4 at noon. First Presbyterian Church, 308 W Fisher St. Lunch cost: $8. RSVP to Gloria Bradshaw, 704-267-6923.