Don't Forget

Signup has begun for the Washington-Wi lke s Parks and Recreation Blue and Gold Basketball Camp to be held June 9-20 for ages 13-16; and May 26-June 5 for ages 8-12. For more information call 706-678-1454.

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Cherry Grove Baptist Church will have its 18th family and friends day program on Sunday, May 4, 11:30 a.m., with Evangelist B. Nunnally as speaker.

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The Mulberry Baptist Church will have men and women's day on Sunday, April 27, 3 p.m. The guest speaker will be Rev. Larry Norman of the Flint Hill and New Grove Baptist churches.

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Sardis Baptist Church at Rayle will have homecoming on Sunday, May 4, at 11 a.m. Rev. Bryan Edwards will be the speaker. A covered dish meal will be served following the service.

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The Wilkes County Board of Health will meet Friday, April 25, 11 a.m., at the Health Department on Gordon Street.

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Heard's Chapel Baptist Church will celebrate the deacons board anniversary on Sunday, April 27, 5 p.m.

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The Lincolnton, Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the 14th annual Southern gospel night Wednesday, April 30, 7 p.m., at Elijah Clark State Park. Local choirs, soloists, and groups will take the stage with Little Roy Lewis of the Lewis family and Lizzie Long as emcees. Door prizes will be awarded throughout the evening. The concert is free.

Flint Hill Baptist Church will celebrate the mother board anniversary Sunday, May 4, 11:45 a.m.

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Lyonville Baptist Church will celebrate the mother board anniversary Sunday, April 27, 11:45 a.m., with Evangelist Katy Butler as guest speaker.

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Beulah Baptist Church on Gills Point Road, Hwy. 79, is having a fishfry with all the trimmings on May 3. Donations made to building fund of Beulah Baptist Church.

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Truelight Church of Rayle will have a woman's day program Sunday, May 4, 2:30 p.m., with Prophetess Christine Moore as speaker.

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Artwork of the students of Dolores McAvoy is on display at the Mary Willis Library through May 15.

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Samaria Temple COGIC will have its annual women's day program Sunday, April 27, at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Pastor Tanita Cody of Parks Grove, Lincolnton.

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Trinity Baptist Church will celebrate its annual anniversary Sunday, May 4, 11:30 a.m.

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The next Toastmasters Club meeting will be held Monday, April 28, at the Mary Willis Library, 6-7 p.m. Anyone 18 years of age and older is invited to attend.

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Pauline Chapel FBH will have a missionary program Sunday, May 4, 5 p.m., 340 Alabama Street. The speaker will be Pastor Lance Pitts.

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The Wilkes County Training School Class of 1959 will meet Thursday, April 24, 6 p.m. at the Mary Willis Library.

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Gibson Grove Baptist Church, Thomson Road, Washington, will celebrate its 124th anniversary on Sunday, May 4, 11:30 a.m. The speaker will be Rev. James White of New Ford Baptist Church.

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The Washington Historical Foun dationwill informational meeting on an overnight trip to the Westervelt Warner Museum of American Art in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Sunday, April 27, 2:00-2:45 p.m., at Wisteria Hall, 225 E. Robert Toombs Avenue.

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TheChr istianS Organization of Fishing Creek Baptist Church will have a Country Cooking Supper on Saturday, April 26, 6-8 p.m. Cost is $6.00 for all you can eat. All proceeds will go to Frank Turner Jr. for medical expenses.

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Booker's Chapel Baptist Church will celebrate its 134th church anniversary Sunday, May 4, beginning with Sunday School at 10:30 a.m., followed by the devotional service at 11:30 a.m.; and the sermon by Pastor Dante Smith at 12 p.m.

The Diabetic Support Group will meet in the Wills Memorial Hospital Library at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 1. Cardiovascular complications for diabetics will be discussed. The public is invited to attend. Reservations can be made by calling 706-678-9368 or 706-678-9296.

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Pleasant Grove Baptist Church will have a building fund program on Sunday, April 27, 11:30 a.m. Rev. Frank Sherrer will be he speaker.

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Members of Marks Tabernacle Baptist Church will celebrate its 110th anniversary Sunday, May 4, 2 p.m. Rev. Dematrius Porter will be the speaker.

ƒ N ew Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Road, Washington, will hold its next SNAP meeting Saturday, April 26, 10 a.m.

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The Concerned Citizens of Wilkes County will meet Tuesday, May 13, 7 p.m., at the Mary Willis Library.

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Pleasant Grove Baptist Church will celebrate Widows Day on Sunday, May 4, 11:30 a.m.

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Pleasant Grove Baptist Church will have Women's Day on Sunday, May 18, 11:30 a.m., with Evangelist Agnes Hanson as the speaker.

The First United Methodist Church's Children's Choir musical, "Salute to America," will be performed at 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, in the new fellowship hall. All are invited to attend and hear these familiar patriotic songs and words from former presidents such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and others.

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The Washington-Wilkes Food Bank located at 420 Jackson Street, Washington, will be open Saturday, April 26, 6-9 a.m.