The Roanoke Avenue Business Alliance is sponsoring two major events this month and in December.

On Monday night the organization will toast Senator Ed Jones at the 1020 Restaurant and Pub on Roanoke Avenue.

The social hour starts at 6 p.m. and will be followed by the dinner and ceremony at 7 p.m.

Tickets are $30 and include dinner with a choice of entrees.

For more information or to make reservations call 252-676-9686.

The organization is also partnering with the Royal Palace Theatre for the Waffle House Christmas show featuring Joyce DeWitt on December 14.

A portion of the proceeds will benefit RABA. Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children the under age of 12.

To purchase tickets visit the theater box office or call 252-536-5577. For more information call RABA at 252-676-9686.