Sardis Baptist Church at Rayle will have a special concert of gospel music on Sunday evening, October 1, at 7 p.m. "Forgiven," a gospel singing group from Lawrenceburg, Indiana, will present the concert which is free to anyone interested in attending. Rev. John Mark Carpenter, pastor of Sardis, and the congregation invite the public to attend.
The Wills Memorial Hospital Lunch and Learn will be Thursday, September 28, 12 noon, in the hospital library. Dr. D. Scott Lind from the Medical College of Georgia, will speak on breast cancer surgical procedures.
The Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Celebrity Waiters Dinner to benefit Wills Memorial Hospital will be Tuesday, October 10, 7 p.m., at the W-WCHS Cafeteria. Entertainment will be by Elizabeth Long and Friends with special guest appearance by Little Roy Lewis. Tickets are $17 each. Call (706) 678-7259 or (706) 678- 9272 for more information and tickets.
New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Road, Washington, will hold this month's SNAP meeting Saturday, September 23, 10 a.m. New members are welcomed.
Booker's Chapel Baptist Church's Men's Ministry will hold a men's conference entitled "Men Reaching Beyond the Church Walls" on Saturday, September 30, 11 a.m. The conference will address issues that are facing families from the young to the old. Even though it is a men's conference, everyone is invited, especially youth groups.
Descendants of Kendall and Elizabeth Bass McTier through the Larkin, Solomon, Redrick, Narcissa Johnson, and Synthian Guimarin lines are invited to the annual family reunion to be held September 23, 10 a.m., at the family life center of the First Methodist Church of Thomson. Relatives and friends are asked to bring a covered dish.
Mulberry Baptist Church will be having its annual 50-state rally program Saturday, September 23, 4 p.m.
Homecoming will be held at Mallorysville Baptist Church Sunday, September 24. Revival services will begin Sunday, September 24, and continue through Wednesday, September 27, at 7:30 p.m.
The Word Bible Study Class will begin its fall session (free) for anyone interested in learning more about the Bible on Monday, September 25, 7 p.m., at 409B Lexington Ave., Washington. The study will continue through June 2007. For more in formation, contact Clara Sutton at 706-678- 7636.
Lyonsville Baptist Church will have its first youth explosion program October 8, 2:30 p.m. All youth are invited to present their talents and show other kids how they have fun in Jesus Christ. A question and answer period will be an event with prizes being given. Refreshments will be served. Call Stacy Woods at 706- 678-4921 for more information or a ride.
Clifford Grove Baptist Church, Rayle, will celebrate the pastor's first anniversary October 1, at 3 p.m. Rev. Eddie Thornton of Flat Rock Church in Hartwell will be the speaker.
Mount Zion United Methodist Church will have homecoming Sunday, October 1, 11 a.m. Pastor Craig Yoshihara will deliver the sermon and lunch will be served afterward. The church is located off Highway 80. Call 706- 401-4291 for more information.
Mulberry Baptist Church's deacon board program will be Sunday, September 24, 3 p.m. The guest speaker will be Rev. Robert Walton.
Brinkley's Chapel Baptist Church, Thomson, will have appreciation day for Pastor W.R. Ferrell on Sunday, October 8, 2 p.m. Pastor Smoky Turman and his church, Faith Christian, will be in charge.
The First United Methodist Church, Washington, will have a Fall Church Bazaar Friday, October 6, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; and Saturday, October 7, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., at the corner of Spring Street and Liberty Street.
Samaria Temple COGIC will celebrate the pastor's sixth anniversary Sunday, October 1, 3:30 p.m. The speaker will be Bishop Mark Walden of the House of God in Thomson.
True Light Church will have a missionary program October 15, 3 p.m. The guest speaker will be Pastor Kim Leverett of the Pauline's Chapel FBH Church.
Transforming Life Ministries will sponsor the annual "Hallowed Be Thy Name" Youth Worship Service on Sunday, October 29, 4 p.m., at the Third Shiloh Center. This year's event will feature youth talent in song, music, dance, and literature. Anyone interested in participating should contact Amethyst Wynn at 706- 678-5492. Hot wings and fried fish with sides will be served along with various sweet treats. Food and candy donations are solicited.
Pope's Chapel United Methodist Church, Tignall Charge, will have its 50th annual homecoming on Sunday, October 1, at 11:15 a.m. All former members, family, and friends are invited to celebrate the day.
American Legion Post 194, Lincolnton, will present the Coastline Band with Jim Quick for a dance on Saturday, October 14, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. The band has been named the Carolina Beach Music Entertainer of the year five times and is also winner of the 2005 Blues Single of the Year and National Shag Song, "Sweet Mama Do Right." Cost is $25 per couple. Tickets will be sold at the door. For more information contact the Post at 706-359-3445 after 3 p.m., Monday-Saturday.
Mark's Tabernacle Baptist Church will have a deacon ordination service for Earl Cox on Sunday, September 24, at 3 p.m.
Mark's Tabernacle Baptist Church will celebrate its pastor's second anniversary on Sunday, October 1, at 2 p.m. Bishop Dante Smith of Booker's Chapel Baptist Church will be the guest speaker. Dinner will follow at the Third Shiloh building.
Sardis Baptist Church at Rayle will have a special concert of gospel music on Sunday evening, October 1, at 7 p.m. "Forgiven," a gospel singing group from Lawrenceburg, Indiana, will present the concert which is free to anyone interested in attending. Rev. John Mark Carpenter, pastor of Sardis, and the congregation invite the public to attend.
The Wills Memorial Hospital Lunch and Learn will be Thursday, September 28, 12 noon, in the hospital library. Dr. D. Scott Lind from the Medical College of Georgia, will speak on breast cancer surgical procedures.
The Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Celebrity Waiters Dinner to benefit Wills Memorial Hospital will be Tuesday, October 10, 7 p.m., at the W-WCHS Cafeteria. Entertainment will be by Elizabeth Long and Friends with special guest appearance by Little Roy Lewis. Tickets are $17 each. Call (706) 678-7259 or (706) 678- 9272 for more information.
New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Road, Washington, will hold this month's SNAP meeting Saturday, September 23, 10 a.m.
The W-W Tiger girls softball team will hold a car wash behind McDonald's this Saturday, September 23, from 10 a.m. until noon.
The annual Rotary Pancake Supper will be held Friday, October 20, at the Washington- Wilkes Elementary School Cafeteria. Time is 5:30-7:30 p.m., and tickets are available from Rotarians or at the door.
The Civil War Round Table of Washington will meet Monday, September 25, in the restaurant of the Fitzpatrick Hotel in Downtown Washington at 6 p.m. with dinner for $10 per person. Carol Crowe Carocco will be speaking on the Orphan Brigade. Everyone interested in this period of history is encouraged to join.
Flint Hill Baptist Church will have its tenth year pastor appreciation day on Sunday, October 1, 11:45 a.m. Dinner will be served.
The Wilkes County Board of Registrars will meet Thursday, September 21, Room 323, in the Wilkes County Courthouse at 10 a.m.
The annual I'd Rather Be In Tignall Fall Festival will be held on the old school grounds in Tignall on Saturday, November 4, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.







