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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.
The Church of the Mediator will have its annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, December 2.
Twin Oak Baptist Church will celebrate the tenth anniversary of Pastor Charlie Maddox Sunday, November 19, 2:30 p.m. Rev. Lance Pitts and the Mark's Tabernacle Choir will present music.
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.
The New Saints Usher Board anniversary program will be November 19, 2 p.m., with Rev. C.M. Glenn, pastor of Mt. Aldred CME Church, Thomson, as speaker.
The New Sutton's Temple Baptist Church will celebrate the 19th anniversary of the pastor on Sunday, November 19, 12 noon. The speaker will be Minister Fred Weems.
The Civil War Round Table of Washington will meet Monday, November 27, 6 p.m., in the Fitzpatrick Hotel Restaurant with dinner for $10 per person. Dr. Tim Drake, Professor at Clemson University and a direct descendant of John C. Calhoun, will speak on "The Real Causes of the Civil War." For dinner reservations e-mail claibourne@dardenatlanta. net. Last minute reservations acceptable.
The Wilkes County FFA will have barbecued chicken plates for sale on Thursday, November 16. Pickup will be from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Cost is $6.00 per plate. Tickets are available from members.
The Washington-Wilkes AARP Chapter will not meet in November and future meetings are cancelled until further notice.
New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Rd., Washington, will hold this month's SNAP meeting Saturday, November 18, 1 p.m. Members and prospective members are urged to attend.
The Wilkes County Board of Registrars will meet Thursday, November 16, 10 a.m., in the Wilkes County Courthouse, Room 323.
The Washington-Wilkes Food Bank located at 420 Jackson St. will be open Saturday, November 18, 6-9 a.m.
The Washington High School Class of 1966 will have a reunion on Saturday, November 25, 6 p.m., at the Fitzpatrick Hotel Restaurant. The deadline for making reservations is Friday, November 17. Call Laura Darby Houpt at 706-678-2279; or Ronnie McAvoy at 706-726-0487 to maker reservations. The dinner is Dutch. The Bartram Trail Regional Library Bookmobile will be at the First United Methodist Church Pre-School, Faith Christian Center, Newtown Road, Mallorysville Road area, and Harper's Personal Care Home on the morning of November 29.
The Fourth Annual Thomas Festival Off Main will be held Saturday, December 2. Applications for crafters, vendors, 5-K runners, and parade participants are available from the Chamber of Commerce, 706-597-1000 or Johnette Bell at the Brier Patch, 706-595-3087.
Booker's Chapel Baptist Church will honor its pastor, Rev. Dante Smith, with services beginning Wednesday, November 29, and continuing on Thursday and Friday, each evening at 7:00. Guest speaker will be Rev. Harold Cooper of Memphis, Tenn. The speaker for the Sunday, December 3, service will be Rev. Lance Pitts, pastor of the Marks Tabernacle and Mt. Pleasant Baptist churches of Washington and Greensboro. The service begins at 11:30 a.m. and will be followed by dinner.
Georgia TASC will sponsor a gourmet food booth at the Livery Stable on Court Street, Washington, December 9, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Celebrated Chef Joe Barnett will be preparing his shrimp and grits and seafood gumbo. Desserts will also be available.
Due to the lack of reservations there will be no Thanksgiving Buffet at the Fitzpatrick Hotel Restaurant on Thanksgiving Day.
There will be a communitywide Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, November 19, 7 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church. Rev. James Bland, Georgia Baptist Association Missions Director, will be the speaker.
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