• ‘Better Together’ Women’s Conference featuring Phyllis Elvington. Sept. 15,  9 a.m.–1 p.m. First Baptist Church Ministry Center, 220 N. Fulton St. Breakfast, snacks, lunch provided. $10 per person, pay at the door. RSVP by Sept. 10 to Rowan Southern Bapt. Assoc. Office, 704-637-3407 or www.wmurowan.com