Annual Flat Rock ice cream social this Saturday

The Celebrate Flat Rock! Annual Ice Cream Social is tomorrow (Saturday, June 7) from noon to 4:00 p.m. (rain date June 8). See you there! From the Times-News:

ANNUAL ICE CREAM SOCIAL RETURNS TO THE VILLAGE

The village of Flat Rock will hold its annual Ice Cream Social at noon Saturday on the grounds of the Village Hall and throughout the village.

Mayor Bob Staton will open the festivities, which will continue until 4 p.m. Letters to Abigail will kick off the afternoon's entertainment.

As a change of pace, the Henderson County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit will put on a demonstration of the unique ability of these special dogs and their handlers.

Various musical groups will perform, from The Studebakers to the West Henderson High Small Ensemble.

Caasie and the Clowns of Glory will entertain young and old with face painting, balloon making and temporary tattoos.

The Book Exchange will have a half-price book sale on all used books from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Blood Connection will hold a blood drive from noon to 4 p.m.

The Blue Ridge Fire Department is again arranging for demonstrations by the Sheriff's Office Swat Team and the Bomb Squad as well as EMS and local fire departments. For the comfort of all attending, please leave pets at home.

For more information, call Carol Andrews at 697-0208.