Bethel Under the Blood Deliverance Church of the Living God, Lincolnton, will have a two-night Holy Ghost filled revival October 20, 21, 7 p.m., 7 p.m., at the 309A Spring Street. Evangelist Janice Bynun will be the speaker.

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church will present its annual Youth Day Service Sunday, October 21, 2:30 p.m. Rev. Demetrius Porter will be the guest speaker.

The Robert Toombs House State Historic Site and the Washington Historical Museum will present "Tales from the Toombs and the Mysteries of the Museum Haunted Tour" on Saturday, October 27, 6-9 p.m. Cost is $5 for both museums.

Fishing Creek Baptist Church will have a Country Cooking Supper Saturday, October 20, 6-8 p.m. Cost is $6 per person with proceeds going to charity. The supper is sponsored by the Christian Service Organization.

Transforming Life Ministries will present its annual "Hallowed Be Thy Name" Youth Worship Service on November 4, 4 p.m., at the Third Shiloh Center. Special guests will be the youth of Washington-Wilkes. Youth interested in sharing their talent are requested to call Pastor Amethyst Wynn at 706-678- 5492.

The New Sutton Temple Baptist Church will have an ordination service for Ministers Katrina L. Owens and Willie C. Pryor on Sunday, October 21, at 3 p.m.

The First United Methodist Men's Group will have barbecued chicken dinners for sale on October 27, 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., in the fellowship hall of the church. Cost is $6 per plate. Dine-in or takeout.

The Washington-Wilkes Parks and Recreation Department Youth Basketball 2007 is accepting applications from boys and girls ages six through 14 years old. Sign up early to avoid the November 13 deadline.

True Light Church will have its Missionary Anniversary celebration Sunday, October 21, at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Pastor Marie Jones of The Move of God Church in Rayle.

The Reeves Chapel Baptist Church will have its annual men and women's day Sunday, October 21, 11:45 a.m.

The Lincolnton First Baptist youth ministry will have an anniversary celebration for Rev. Dennis Quinn October 29, November 2, 7:30 p.m. There will be different speakers each night.

Reeves Chapel Baptist Church and the M.W. Gresham Youth Chorale will have a fall festival titled "Empowering the Youth" on November 3, 5 p.m.

New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Road, Washington, will hold this month's SNAP meetings on Saturday, October 20 and 27, 12 p.m. Members and those who would like to join the group are urged to attend.

Rehoboth Baptist Church at Metasville will have a fall festival and block party October 20, 4-8 p.m.

The Beulah Fire Department will have barbecued chicken plates for sale on Saturday, October 20, 11 a.m.-2 p.m, at the firestation. Cost is $6 per plate. Deer hunters are welcomed.

Family and Friends Day will be celebrated at Pompey's Chapel Baptist Church Sunday, November 4, 4 p.m. Rev. Bryant Ware of Athens will bring the message.

New Saints CME Church, Washington, will have revival services beginning Tuesday, October 23, and ending Thursday, October 25, at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Charles E. Henderson, pastor, will bring the message each night.

The Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW Post 5899 will have a fund-raising yard sale Saturday, November 3, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Tables will be available for rent. Call 706- 678-1166 for more information.

The M.W. Gresham Youth Choral will have practice along with the youth participating in the fall festival on Saturday, October 20, 2 p.m., at the Reeves Chapel Baptist Church.

Springfield Baptist Church will have its third annual Fun Day October 20, 12 p.m.

The True Fellowship Pentecostal Church will have a special service on Saturday, October 20, 7 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. Joseph Hurley of Washington.

The New Springhill Baptist Church in Philomath will have a Walk for Christ four-mile and one-mile un run on Saturday, October 20, 8 a.m. The church will also be sponsoring a health fair and giving awards and goodies. Registration forms are available at the Davenport-McLendon Funeral Home, Whitehall Street, Washington.

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Rayle, will celebrate the 19th anniversary of Pastor J.E. McIver on Sunday, October 21, at 11:30 a.m. The sermon will be by Rev. G.L. Walton, and music by Rev. Walton and Company.

The Liberty Street Playground and Park will be closed to the public beginning October 10 for approximately four weeks for construction and repair of playground equipment.

The Washington Church of God will sponsor a Life Line Screening on Thursday, November 29, at the church. Pre-registration is required. Call 1-800-3324-1851. Four tests will be given in less than an hour.

"Purpose" will have its first annual musical extravaganza October 20, 4 p.m., at Samaria Temple COGIC.

New Salem Baptist Church in Tyrone will have a Family and Friends Day Service Sunday, October 21, at 3 p.m. The message will be brought by Minister Emanuel Rainey of Atlanta. The Gospel Wonders will present special music. Dinner will be served prior to the service.

Jud geWadePad Columbia County will present his seminar called "Teenage Years 101" Monday and Tuesday, November 5-6, 7 p.m., at the Washington- Wilkes Comprehensive High School Cafeteria. There is no charge for the seminar. The appropriate ages are 13-19 years old.

Auditions for the Washington Little Theater production of "Fiddler on the Roof" will be held Tuesday, October 30, 7:30 p.m., at The Playhouse on North Alexander Avenue. There are parts for all ages. If interested but unable to attend the auditions, call Dr. Stan Coe, director, at 706-678- 3058. The play is scheduled for April 2008.

Rocky Mount Baptist Church will have Family and Friends Day Sunday, October 28, 2:30 p.m. Rev. Dennis Joe Quinn will be the guest speaker.

Pauline Chapel FBH Church will celebrate the seventh anniversary of Pastor Kimberly Leverett on Sunday, November 4, 3 p.m. The speaker will be Pastor Tonita Cody from Parks Grove FBH Church in Lincolnton.

White Rock Baptist Church, Lincolnton, will have annual fall revival services, Monday, October 29, through Wednesday, October 31, 7:30 p.m. Rev. F.C. Henderson of the Poplar Springs Baptist Church, Thomson, will be the guest minister.

The Wilkes County Board of Health will meet Friday, November 2, at 11 a.m. at the center on Gordon Street.

The Lincoln-Wilkes Retired Educators Association (LWREA) will host the meeting for Areas XI and XII of the Georgia Retired Educators Association (GREA) on Tuesday, October 23, at the Lincoln Center in Lincolnton. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m., the meeting at 10 a.m. Along with GREA President Sue Thornton and staff, others expected to attend are representatives from the Teacher Retirement System and state health insurance.

The CSRA Ministerial Alliance will sponsor a legislative forum on Monday, October 29, 7 p.m., at the Third Shiloh Center, 219 McLendon Drive, Washington. Local political candidates have been invited to speak. The public is invited to attend. For further information, contact Rev. G.L. Avery, Dennis Quinn, or Albert Rucker Jr.

A huge yard sale will be held at Beulah Baptist Church Saturday, October 20, 8 a.m., with a bake sale, furniture, household items, tvs, radios and more for sale. Proceeds will go toward the building fund of the church.