Don't Forget

The First United Methodist Men will have a chicken barbecue dinner available to the public on Saturday, November 21., 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Cost is $7.00 per plate and you may eat-in or takeout.

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Reservations for the Athens Chamber Singers' Yuletide Musical Dinners, December 3, 4, 5, 7:30 p.m., at Trumps in Athens, may be made by calling 706-353- 6976 by November 23. Cost is $40 per person.

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The W-WCHS Class of 1974 will meet at the home of Joe Anderson at 6 p.m. on November 14.

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Twin Oak Baptist Church will have a pastor appreciation program for Charlie Maddox on Sunday, November 15, at 3 p.m. Dinner will be served at 1:45 p.m. prior to the program.

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The 13th Annual Pioneer Day will be held at the Lincoln County Historical Park, 147 Lumber St., November 21, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be living history demonstrations, family entertainment, Southern cooking, antique tractors, a turpentine still, and much more. For more information, call 706-359-3528.

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The Washington Community Group will have its Christmas dinner December 4. For more information call Kay Finnell, 706-678-7953, or Gwen Dunn, 706-678-7693.

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The Marching Tiger Band Boosters are selling Tiger Paw charms as a fundraiser. The charm fits necklaces and bracelets. The charms are available at Scarboroughs and Petal Pushers Christmas on The Square.

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Hilliard Station Baptist Church will have family and friends day November 15, 2 p.m. Robert King will be the speaker. Dinner will be served.

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New Saints CME Church, 515 Baltimore Road, Washington, will have its SNAP meeting Saturday, November 14, at 10 a.m.

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The Wilkes County Board of Education will conduct a Thursday Work Session each month prior to the regular board meeting. Each session will begin at 12:30 p.m. The first work session is scheduled for November 12.

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The 2009 Christmas party for the W-WCHS Class of 1979 will be held December 26. Contact Lillie Perkins at 706-678-4460 for information.

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The W-WCHS Class of 1977 will meet at the Pizza Hut Sunday, November 15, at 5 p.m.

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The Lincoln-Wilkes Retired Educators Association (LWREA) will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 12, at the Lincoln County Library.

Pompey's Chapel Baptist Church will have pastor appreciation and a birthday celebration Sunday, December 27, 12 noon. The pastor is W.R. Ferrell and the guest speaker is Rev. Lance Pitts.

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Charlotte Ritchie will be in concert at the Lincolnton First Assembly of God on Sunday, November 15, at 6 p.m. Ritchie previously sang with Jeff and Sheri Easter before embarking on a solo career several years ago. A love offering will be received. The First Assembly of God is located on the Thomson Highway in Lincolnton. For more information, call the church office at 706-359-7237.

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Country Music Artist Ty Herndon will present a benefit concert for Calli Nickels on Thursday, December 3, in Wilkes County.

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The Wilkes County Board of Registrars will meet Tuesday, November 24, in Room 323, Wilkes County Courthouse at 10 a.m.

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The Mount Nebo Baptist Church Choir will be having its annual Christmas musical Sunday, December 20, 3 p.m.

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The Bartram Trail Regional Library Board Meeting will be Tuesday, November 17, at 5 p.m., at the Mary Willis Library Conference Room.

The Wa shing t on-Wi lke s Primary School Council will meet at the school on Wednesday, November 18, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

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The Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will sponsor a uniform sale Thursday, November 19, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the hospital lobby. First Uniform of Charlotte, N.C., will be the supplier. Payment by cash, check, credit card or payroll deduction, if applicable, is acceptable. For more information call 706-678-9272.

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The annual Episcopal Church of the Mediator Christmas Bazaar and lunch will be Saturday, December 5, at the Parish House. The bazaar begins at 10:30 a.m., and the luncheon is at 11:30 a.m.