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Winter tailgate markets downtown Feb. 6 & 20

Mary Jane Leach

Market manager Mary Jane Leach serves hot chocolate during a chilly December market. (David Boraks photo)

Davidson Farmers Market’s winter tailgate market is back two Saturdays in February (Feb. 6 and 20) downtown Davidson next to Town Hall. It’s open rain or shine, 9 a.m. to noon.

This week’s vendors include Houston Farm, Barbee Farm, Coldwater Creek and All Season Farm. Also, pastured and hormone-free pork, ostrich, beef, lamb and eggs from Big Oak Farm, Birdbrain Ostrich Ranch, Gilcrest Natural Farm, Grateful Growers and Wild Turkey Farm. Calico Dairy and Cackleberry Farm will have cow milk cheeses – feta, yogurt cheese and more.

The market this week also will have local honey, soaps and body scrubs, as well as fresh baked goods.

The winter tailgate market runs every other Saturday this winter. (Other dates: March 6 & 20, April 3 & 17).

For more information: www.davidsonfarmersmarket.org. DavidsonNews.net is pleased to be a sponsor of the Davidson Farmers Market.

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Movie showtimes

Our Town Cinemas, 227 Griffith St., Sadler Square, Davidson. Box office opens daily 1 p.m. Advance tickets and reservations: 704-237-3238 NOTE: Parentheses indicate matinee prices.

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THURSDAY, FEB. 9

THE DESCENDANTS (R) - (1:15), (4:15), 7:15. MAN ON A LEDGE (PG-13) - (1:40), (4:20), 7:25. THE IRON LADY (PG-13) - (1:20), (4:10), 7:10. THE ARTIST (PG-13) - (1:30), 7:00. HUGO (PG) - (4:00 PM).
FEB. 10-16

THE VOW (PG-13) - Fri & Sat: (1:40), (4:10), 7:10, 9:40; Sun - Thu: (1:40), (4:10), 7:10. JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND (PG) - Fri & Sat: (1:30), (4:00), 7:00, 9:30; Sun - Thu: (1:30), (4:00), 7:00. SAFE HOUSE (R) - Fri & Sat: (1:25), (4:15), 7:15, 9:55; Sun - Thu: (1:25), (4:15), 7:15. THE DESCENDANTS (R) - Fri & Sat: (1:15), (4:20), 7:20, 9:50; Sun - Thu: (1:15), (4:20), 7:20.
Our Town Cinemas will resume showing the popular TV drama "Walking Dead" on Sundays. Contact the ticket office for show times. ... Also, starting this week, Service Industry Night will be held Monday nights with admission and food specials for service industry workers.

FEB. 17-23

THIS MEANS WAR (PG-13) - Fri & Sat: (1:50), (4:30), 7:25, 9:45; Sun - Thu: (1:50), (4:30), 7:25. THE VOW (PG-13) - Fri & Sat: (1:40), (4:10), 7:10, 9:40; Sun - Thu: (1:40), (4:10), 7:10. JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND (PG) - Fri & Sat: (1:30), (4:00), 7:00, 9:30; Sun - Thu: (1:30), (4:00), 7:00. SAFE HOUSE (R) - Fri & Sat: (1:25), (4:15), 7:15, 9:55; Sun - Thu: (1:25), (4:15), 7:15.

Thursday is "Night for the Trust" at Our Town Cinemas, with $1 from all ticket sales going to a scholarship fund being set up by Davidson College students for a member of next year's incoming class.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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