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Flu shots will be available at the Wilkes County Health Department on Gordon Street every Thursday from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-4 p.m.
Christ City of Prayer Church in Washington will be having a women's conference October 26- 28, 7:30 p.m. The speakers will be Evangelists Penny Quinn of First Baptist Church, Lincolnton; Kimberly Dillard of Timothy Baptist in Athens; and Betsy Porter of Washington.
Pompey's Chapel Baptist Church will have family and friends day Sunday, November 5, 2:30 p.m. Pastor Darnell A. Brantley of the Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church of Thomson will be the speaker.
Booker's Chapel Baptist Church Women of Virtue Ministry will host a conference entitled "Women of God! Are You Equipped for Action?" The conference will be held Friday, October 27, 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, October 28, 10 a.m., at the church.
Flint Hill Church Gospel Choir will celebrate its tenth anniversary Sunday, November 5, 3 p.m.
Clifford Grove Baptist Church, Rayle, will not have a service on Sunday, October 22. Regular services will resume on Thursday, October 26, 7 p.m., and Sunday, October 29, 11:15 a.m.
The Church of the Mediator will have its annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, December 2.
A.H. Stephens State Park will have a 75th anniversary event Saturday, October 28, at 11 a.m. The event will be at picnic shelter No. 2 behind the park office. A free wreath-making event will be led by Gladys Thaxton, RSVP volunteer. Participants will make a vine wreath for use from fall to Christmas and are asked to bring decorations for Halloween, harvest or Christmas. No experience is required.
The Lincoln-Wilkes Retired Educators Association (LWREA) will meet Thursday, November 9, 11 a.m., at Ryan's Steak House, Thomson. Bring 2006-2007 GREA copy of awards and recognition guidelines. All retired educators are invited.
Morningside Baptist Church, Lincolnton, will have revival services November 5-8. Morningside Youth Pastor Bill Boland will deliver the morning message at 11 a.m. Sunday, November 5. Georgia Baptist Association Missionary James Bland will speak Sunday, 7 p.m. Other speakers during the week are Rev. Russell Davis of New Work Baptist Church; Rev. Dan Rosser, Lincolnton Baptist Church; and Rev. Bobby Adams, Goshen Baptist Church. All services are at 7 p.m. The church is located at 483 Elm Street.
The Bethlehem Baptist Church will sponsor a bake sale Saturday, November 4, 8:30 a.m., on The Square in Downtown Washington. Twin Oak Baptist Church will celebrate the tenth anniversary of Pastor Charlie Maddox Sunday, November 11, 11:45 a.m. Rev. Lance Pitts and the Mark's Tabernacle Choir will present music.
The Crawfordville Holiness Church will have the eleventh annual pastor appreciation service for Pastor William and Evangelist Terrell, November 2-5. Call 706-465-3010 for more details.
Beaverdam Baptist Church no longer sponsors the Dial-APrayer ministry, but it is again sometimes available locally. The toll free Dial-A-Prayer number is 1-877-337-7785. Illnesses of individuals in the ministry have caused the interruption of services.
A new business, TNT Quality Services, will be welcomed to the business community Monday, October 30, 6 p.m., at the City Hall Annex. The business is owned by Trevin Burriss and Todd Lewis.
New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Road, Washington, will hold a SNAP meeting Saturday, October 28, 1 p.m.
The New Saints CME missionary program will be November 19, 2:30 p.m., with Rev. John Glenn, pastor of Mt. Aldred CME Church, Thomson, as speaker.
Flint Hill Baptist Church will be selling barbecued chicken plates on Saturday, November 11, at the church beginning at 11 a.m. To place orders, call 678-7574 or the church at 678-4205. Cost is $5.00 per plate. Delivery service is available.
The Washington-Wilkes Chamber of Commerce annual awards dinner and fourth quarter membership meeting will be held Thursday, November 2, 7 p.m., W-WCHS Cafeteria. The dinner will be catered by the Home Café. Tickets are $25.00 each. Call the Chamber of Commerce at 706- 678-2013 for reservations.
Clifford Grove Baptist Church's own Divine Inspiration will have its first CD release party November 11, 5 p.m., at the church.
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.
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.
A special preview of the new VeggieTales show, "Gideon, Tuba Warrior," will be held at Smyrna UMC on Sunday, October 29 following 9:30 a.m. worship services. The show will start at approximately 11 a.m. Smyrna UMC is located off Lincolnton Highway at 100 S. Smyrna Church Road. Call for details at 706-401-4291. 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.
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.
A special preview of the new VeggieTales show, "Gideon, Tuba Warrior," will be held at Smyrna UMC on Sunday, October 29 following 9:30 a.m. worship services. The show will start at approximately 11 a.m. Smyrna UMC is located off Lincolnton Highway at 100 S. Smyrna Church Road. Please call Rev. Craig Yoshihara for details at 706-401-4291.
The Wilkes County Sunday School Union will convene with Pleasant Grove Baptist Church October 27-29. Rev. James McIver will be the host pastor. Jamie Johnson is president.
The Beulah Volunteer Fire Department will have barbecued chicken plates for sale on Saturday, October 21, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Fire Station. Cost is $6 per plate.
October is Friends of the Library enrollment emphasis. Visit the Mary Willis Library Tuesday or Friday from 1-3 p.m. and become a Friend.
The Washington Woman's Club Yard Sale will be Saturday, October 28, at the clubhouse beginning at 8 a.m., rain or shine. The club will accept donations from the community for the sale. To donate or get more information, contact Kathy Overstreet, project chairman, at 706-678- 7461.
The Washington Lions Club will have chicken barbecue plates for sale on Saturday, October 28, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tickets are $6.00 each and may be obtained from any member of the club or by calling Mary Hubbard, president, at 706-678-2422. Orders may also be called in on the day of the sale at 706-678-2951.
Family and Friends Day will be held at Pompey's Chapel Baptist Church on the Lundberg Road Sunday, November 5, 2:30 p.m. Pastor Darrell Brantley and the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and Choir of Thomson are in charge.
The Methodist Men of the First United Methodist Church will have chicken barbecue plates for sale on Saturday, November 4, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., eat-in or take-out, in the fellowship hall. Cost is $6 per plate. Tickets are available from church members.
The Downtown Development Authority will meet Monday, October 23, 8:30 a.m., at the Farmers State Bank conference room.
The Optimist Club of Washington's annual Friend of Youth Auction and Barbecue will be held Thursday, November 9, at VFW Post 5899. Plates will be available beginning at 5 p.m. with the auction at 6:30 p.m.
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