Don't Forget
The annual Rotary Pancake Supper will be held on Friday, November 7, 5 p.m., at the Washington-Wilkes Elementary School on East Street. Tickets are available from any member of the club and will be available at the door.
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The Washington Presbyterian Church will hold fall services on November 7-9, 6 p.m. each evening. There will be a different leader for each service. The Sunday evening service will be preceded by a potluck supper at 5 p.m.
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The men of the First United Methodist Church will have chicken barbecue dinners for sale in the church's old fellowship hall on Saturday, November 15. Cost is $7.00 per plate, eat in or take out.
ƒ Heard's Chapel Baptist Church will have Men and Women's Day Sunday, November 16, 3:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 2:30 p.m. Pastor Roy L. Thomas and the Waggoners Grove Baptist Church members will be guests.
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Pau line's Cha Church will celebrate the eighth anniversary of Pastor Kim Leverette Sunday, November 2, 3 p.m. The speaker will be Pastor Tonia Cody of Parks Grove SBH Church, Lincolnton.
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The Wilkes County Branch NAACP is making preparation for the annual "Awareness Banquet" to be held November 1, 6 p.m., at the Third Shiloh Mission Center, 219 McLendon Drive, Washington. Tickets are $10 each and may be purchased by calling Rachel Jackson at 706-678-7183. The keynote speaker will be Rev. Melvin Adams, president of the 10th District of the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia. Tickets will also be available at the door.
ƒ The Lions Club is selling tickets for the raffle of a cedar chest made by Bobby West, to be given to a lucky winner on December 1. Tickets are $1.00 each and may be obtained from any Lions Club member or by calling Mary or Lisa at 706-678-2422.
Independence United Methodist Church, Tignall, will be providing a free pancake breakfast to the first 100 people on the morning of the Tignall Fall Festival, November 1, beginning at 8 a.m.
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The Episcopal Church of the Mediator's annual luncheon and bazaar will be held Saturday, December 6.
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Flint Hill Gospel Choir will observe its anniversary Sunday, November 2, 2:30 p.m.
The Robert Toombs House Historic Site has a new schedule for being open to the public. The site is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and closed on Monday and Tuesday.
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The Washington-Wilkes Bands have begun their annual sale of citrus fruit from Florida. To order, call the band room at 706- 678-7917; Robin Spradlin, Band Booster president, at 706-401- 9497; or see any band member. The sale will help support the band's expenses for traveling to football games and festivals. Delivery will be in mid-December.
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Trinity Baptist Church will have its annual men and women's day on Sunday, November 2, 11:30 a.m.
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American Legion Post 194, Lincolnton, will have its 56th annual fair October 28-November 1, 5 p.m.
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New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Road, Washington, will have a three-day fall revival October 21-23, 7 p.m. Dr. Charles Henderson, pastor, will focus his messages on "The Kingdom of God."
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Twin Oak Baptist Church will have pastor appreciation day honoring Pastor Charlie Maddox and first lady Linda Maddox on November 16, 3 p.m.
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Raytown Baptist Church will present a Christmas musical December 13, 6 p.m.
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The Washington Lions Club will have barbecued chicken for sale on Saturday, November 8, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at the club building on Spring Street. Cost is $7.00 for eat in or take out. Tickets are available by calling 706-678-2422 and asking for Mary or Lisa. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door while they last. Tickets may also be reserved on the morning of the barbecue by calling the Lions Club at 706-678- 2951
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Washington-Wilkes Primary School will have a student council meeting November 12, 12-1 p.m.
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Booker's Chapel Baptist Church will Down Home Old Time Day Services, Sunday, November 2, at 12 o'clock. Dress old-fashioned if you wish to and enjoy the services. Dinner will be served.
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The W-WCHS Class of 1978 will meet at the home of Marie Cade November 9, 3 p.m. All dues need to be turned in at that time. The reunion party will be November 29. If you are planning on participating you will need to be at this meeting.
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Flint Hill Gospel Choir will observe its anniversary Sunday, November 2, 2:30 p.m.
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The next meeting of the Washington-Wilkes Toastmasters Club will be at the Mary Willis Library on Monday, November 3, 6-7 p.m. Anyone 18 years of age and above is invited to attend.
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Clifford Grove Baptist Church, Rayle, is changing meeting times beginning November 2. Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.; the morning worship service, 11 a.m.; and the fifth Sunday service, 10 a.m.
Bethlehem Baptist Church will have men and women's day rally program November 16, 11:30 a.m.
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New Springhill Baptist Church, Philomath, will have its annual family and friends day Sunday, November 2, 2:45 p.m.
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New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Rd., Washington, will hold SNAP meetings on Saturday, November 22 and 29, 10 a.m.
