Enjoy a complimentary slice of the State's finest melons in Historic Murfreesboro, NC!
2013 will celebrate our 28th anniversary of the Watermelon Festival! Save the date -- July 31st through August 3rd, 2013 -- and plan to be
a part of the festivities.

The Watermelon Festival promotes eating healthy -- keeping your heart strong. Check out these watermelon recipes.

Watermelon Queen 2013 - Allyson M. Brake

Many festival attendees enjoy the fellowship and delicious meals prepared by
four of Historic Murfreesboro's civic organizations. The 2013 schedule is:

July 31- Shrimp Dinner, Murfreesboro Chamber of Commerce - $12.00

August 1 - Fried Fish Dinner, Murfreesboro Rotary Club - $8.00

August 2 - BBQ and Fried Chicken Dinner, Brady C. Jefcoat Museum - $8.00

August 3 - Pancake Breakfast, Murfreesboro Baptist Church - $7.00

FEATURED BANDS

Wednesday, July 31st	STEVE OWENS & THE SUMMERTIME BAND
Thursday, August 1st	THE EMILY MINOR BAND
Friday, August 2nd	NORTH TOWER
Saturday, August 3rd	PIZAZZ

For information about this year's festival call 252-398-7695.

Photographs used in the collage are courtesy of the Roanoke-Chowan News Herald.