Around the area
There are a few campaign goings-on this weekend in Guilford County:
Saturday
Kay Hagan, U.S. Senate candidate: Will address the Democratic Women of North Carolina’s annual convention, 9 a.m., Downtown Marriott, 304 N. Greene St., Greensboro.
Super Saturday: The state Republican Party's Victory 2008 effort is holding Super Saturday. Victory offices across the state, including one at 3800 Tinsley Dr. in High Point, will host hundreds of volunteers to make phone calls and go door-to-door to tell voters why presidential candidate John McCain, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole, gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory and the entire Republican ticket are the right leaders for North Carolina. Begins at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday
U.S. Rep. Howard Coble, House District 6 candidate: GOP Women Rock the Vote event, Guilford County GOP Headquarters, 3800 Tinsley Dr., High Point.
Sen. Elizabeth Dole, U.S. Senate candidate: Will be at Guilford County GOP Headquarters, 4:10 p.m., 3800 Tinsley Dr., High Point.