• Red Cross blood drive and fundraiser, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday,  Trading Ford Baptist Church, 3600 Long Ferry Road. Hot dogs and hamburgers, vendors and more. Benefits Women of Joy. Traci, 704-223-1567.

• Monthly free prayer breakfast by the men of Tower of Power United Holy Church, 601 E. Cemetery St., 8 a.m. Saturday. Speaker: the Rev. James Everette, associate pastor of Church of God in Christ of Hamlet. The Rev. Damien M. Mason is the new pastor of Tower of Power.

• Heavenly Hot Dog Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today, Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, 301 Mount Olivet Road. Homemade desserts; free delivery over $10; takeout available. 704-782-8846 or www.mtochurch.com

• Note change: Salisbury Planning Board will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday at 1 Water St. This is a location change.

• Annual Soup Smorgasbord, noon Saturday, by the Missionaries of Third Creek AME Zion Church, 415 E. Main St., Cleveland. The Rev. Harold Jordon is pastor.