Message View RCGOP: Onion Day Pick-Up and Ice Cream Social

We will be picking up our Sweet Republican Vidalia Onions at Morris Farm in Georgia on Tuesday, May 12, and will be bringing more than 17,000 lbs of onions back to Rutherford County. 

What’s next??? 

The Onion Day Pick-Up and Ice Cream Social, in conjunction with our May monthly meeting, will be hosted on Thursday, May 14, at 171 East Main Street, Forest City, NC 28043, between 9:00am & 9:00pm. Our monthly meeting will start at 6:00pm.

What We Need???

1) We need help unloading the onions on Tuesday, May 12 (time is dependent on when the truck will arrive). If you are flexible during the afternoon and can help, please let me know so I can keep you updated.  Bryson Smith (828) 429-9488

2) We need food - We will offer complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the day at the HQ. If you can help by bringing food any

time throughout the day, please contact Connie Davies (828) 429-9393. This year, the RCGOP will provide a BBQ lunch and dinner (we need potato salad).

3) We need on-site volunteers - 

• • help move & load onions - contact Bryson Smith (828) 429-9488

• work the pick-up/payments tables - contact Dian Clippinger (307) 281-0785 
• put out food and keep the food tables stocked - contact Connie Davies (828) 429-9393
• selling merchandise - contact James Light (828) 748-8257

• above all, greeting and welcoming over 200 customers throughout the day as they join us to pick up their onions, onions keepers, and mints - Contact Wendi Burke (828) 748-9955