Mt. Carmel Baptist Church will present its annual black history program Sunday, February 18, 4 p.m., with Clara Sutton as the guest speaker.

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The quarterly Community Blood Drive sponsored by the Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and Shepeard Community Blood Center will be held Thursday, February 15, 2-7 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

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The Concerned Taxpayers of Wilkes County will meet Thursday, February 15, 7 p.m., at 3912 Thomson Road, Washington. For information call 706-678-7709.

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An account has been established at the Farmers and Merchants Bank to benefit Virginia Gresham who suffered an aneurism to the brain January 17 and has been in ICU at University Hospital since that time. The account is in the name of Henry J. Gresham. According to her physicians she is responding well to her treatment under the circumstances.

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New Ford Baptist Church, Bradford Road, Danburg, will have Family and Friends Day at 2 p.m. March 11. Rev. Paul Anderson of Raleigh, N.C., will be the guest speaker.

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Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Rayle, will have its black history program on Sunday, February 25, at 2 p.m. An interesting program is planned.

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The Augusta Players will present "The Odd Couple" at the Imperial Theatre in Augusta February 23 and 24 at 8 p.m.; and February 25 at 3 p.m. For tickets and information call 706-826- 4707.

.. St. Luke Baptist Church, Lincolnton, will have a Women on the Move for Christ Prayer Brunch Saturday, March 10, at 10 a.m., in the fellowship hall. Rev. Anita Pryor of the First Dayspring Baptist Church in Augusta will be the speaker. For information, call Cender Crawford at 706-825-4060.

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The Church of the Mediator will have its annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper Tuesday, February 20, 6:30 p.m., at the Parish House.

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The Jefferson Davis One-Man Show will be presented on February 23 and 24 at 8 p.m. and February 25 at 3 p.m. at The Playhouse on North Alexander Avenue. Reservations may be made by calling 706-678-9582.

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The M.W. Gresham Youth Chorale will rehearse Saturday, February 17, 1 p.m., at Reeves Chapel Baptist Church.

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The Wilkes County Board of Registrars will meet Thursday, February 15, 10 a.m., Room 323, in the Wilkes County Courthouse. The public is invited.

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Reeves Chapel Baptist Church deacons will present their program Sunday, February 18, 11:45 a.m.

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Southern Song Master will be singing at the Ministry of Love and Faith, 6104 Lincolnton Rd., Thomson, (Raysville) Saturday night, February 24, at 7 p.m.

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The Joint Production Network will sponsor a JPN Black Youth Heritage Expo at the Third Shiloh Center, Washington, February 20-22. For more information call 706-743-3437.

The toll free Dial-A-Prayer number is 1-877-337-7785.

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The Washington-Wilkes Parks & Recreation Fifth Annual Cheerleading Competition 2007 will be held Saturday, March 24, 11 a.m.

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"Guys and Dolls" will be presented at the Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre February 16, 17, 23, and 24; and March 1, 2, and 3, 7 p.m., dinner; 8 p.m., show. For reservations and information call 706-793-8552.

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Learning in Retirement, Washington Chapter, is sponsoring a trip to Augusta March 20 for entertainment and lunch at St. Paul's Episcopal Church and visits to the Morris Museum of Art and the Wilson and Walton homes.

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True Light Church, 152 Horace Callaway Rd., will open a clothes closet February 17, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Women's, men's, and children's clothes, and some shoes, will be available.

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The Pole Branch Young Adult Choir will celebrate its anniversary Sunday, February 18, 3 p.m. Registration will begin at 2:30 p.m.

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A Learning In Retirement Course on "Finding William Bartram's Buffalo Lick" will be held at the Parish House, 2 p.m., March 12 and 19. Dr. Louis DeVorsey is the lecturer.

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A Learning In Retirement Course on "Writing About Your Life," with Peggy Barnett and Bolton Lunceford as instructors, will be held April 2, 9, and 16, 2 p.m., at the Parish House.

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New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Rd., Washington, will hold the February SNAP meeting Saturday, February 24, 10 a.m. Anyone interested in joining the group and all members are urged to attend.

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