May 2025 Edition
Newsletter of the Sneads Ferry Community Council: May 2025 Edition
It's Spring in the Ferry! Enjoy a rundown of what's happening at the Community Center in May!
MAY EVENTS
Ladies' BINGO – Friday, 5/2/25, 7PM, $10
Bingo is back! Gather your friends and come out to visit our vendors, enjoy our refreshments, and have fun completing for prizes and awards. Doors open at 6:30pm.
Modern Rock BBQ Food Fight & Concert – Saturday, 5/17/25, 1-6PM
Coastal Carolina's 98.7 Modern Rock BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2025 & The 2nd Annual Sneads Ferry FOOD FIGHT is a great way to kick off your summer! Featuring five bands battling it out for $1,000 cash prize and airtime on Modern Rock 98.7. Open to the public. $5 at the door.
MAY MEETINGS
Executive Committee Meeting – Monday, 5/5/25, 6PM
The executive committee of the Sneads Ferry Community Council meets every month, generally on the first Monday of the month. If you have an idea, something to share, or want to volunteer, support, or participate with the SFCC, contact one of our executive committee members (info below) or send an email to council@sneadsferrynorthcarolina.com to start a conversation.
Shrimp Festival Committee Meeting – Monday, 5/5/25, 7pm
Everyone is invited to attend these meetings and are encouraged to find a committee or sub-committee to volunteer with. This year's Shrimp Festival will be on Friday, September 26 and Saturday, September 27 with plenty of Family Fun including Food, Games, Rides, Entertainment, Live Music & More! We are currently accepting Sponsors, Arts & Crafts Vendors, Non-Profit Vendors, and Parade Participants for this Festival. Links to Application Forms can be found at: http://www.sneadsferryshrimpfestival.org/.
Community Council Meeting – Wednesday, 5/14/25, 7pm
The SFCC is responsible for maintaining the Community Center building and grounds as well as producing the Shrimp Festival and Christmas in the Ferry, along with other fundraising events to support council endeavors. Meetings take place at the Community Center, 126 Park Lane, Sneads Ferry and are fast-paced and informative. All are welcome.
MAY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Scholarship Program – Ongoing
The SFCC Scholarship application is available online at www.sneadsferrynorthcarolina.com/scholarships. It is open to Dixon High School, Home-Schooled, and Private School seniors who live in the Turkey Creek Fire Department district. If you know a senior who is continuing their education at a Community College, Trade School, or University, tell them about this opportunity.