Fish plate sale
The Concord Community Center Organization, 645 Walter Grissom Road, Kittrell, will have its annual fish plate sale on June 6 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Cost is $15, which includes two pieces of fish, two sides, slaw, hushpuppies and dessert.

Farmers Market open Fridays
The Franklin County Farmers Market in Shannon Village Shopping Center, Louisburg, is open Fridays only 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Turnip Salad, cabbage, squash, zucchini, onions, tomatoes, broccoli, strawberries, farm-fresh eggs, sourdough bread, fresh-baked cookies and pasture-raised beef, pork, and chicken are available as are items from local crafters, including silver, quilts, wooden wear, soaps and candles.
For more information call Franklin County Cooperative Extension at 919-496-3344.

Health, resource fair for veterans
A Health and Resource Fair for Franklin County Veterans is planned for 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Thursday, June 18 in the Franklin County Plaza's training room.
The fair, sponsored by Franklin County Veteran Services, will feature a number of agencies and groups that can be of service to veterans. Services will range from blood pressure checks, to help from United Way, various veterans groups, the library, social services, the American Legion, Amvets, the Raleigh Vet Center, Vance-Granville Community College and a host of others. Veterans are asked to bring their military ID such as a DD214, NGB Form 22 or Veterans Administration ID card.
For more information, contact Brenda Wilkins or Frizi Yarborough at 919-496-1939.

Composting class to be online and in-person
Learn how to turn waste into a useful product for the farm and garden. The "Breakdown on Compost" program will be conducted online on Thursday, June 4, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., and in-person Monday, June 15, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Franklin County Cooperative Extension Annex, 103 S. Bickett Boulevard, Louisburg.
The presentation for both sessions is free, with an option to make a take-home bin for $20 during the in-person session. Registration required.
For more information, call the Franklin County Cooperative Extension office, Ag Agent Alejandra Martinez, acmartinez1@ncat.edu or 919-496-3344. To register visit the website, https://franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/

Mobile food pantry, health screenings
Perry's School Alumni Association is hosting a Mobile Food Pantry on Tuesday, June 9 from 1 until 2:30 p.m. at Perry's School, 2226 Laurel Mill-Centerville Road in Centerville.
Advance Healthcare will also be on site with their medical clinic bus and will be doing blood pressure checks and diabetes screenings.
Everyone is invited to receive free food and receive important healthcare screenings.