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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2010
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STUART, VA
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 27
FRIDAY NIGHT SERVICE: speaker: Mike Price of Bassett; for information, call Alfred Hylton at (376) 952-2398, 7:30 p.m., Maple Shade Full Gospel Church, Maple Shade Rd., Laurel Fork.
BACK TO SCHOOL DANCE: sponsored by the Hardin Reynolds Memorial School football cheerleaders; admission: $5, drinks sold for 50¢, call Donna Barnwell at 694-6452 for information, all elementary students in grades four through seven are welcome, 6 to 10 p.m., Rotary Field, Stuart.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 28
VARIETY DANCE: music by Strictly Country, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., American Legion Post 105, American Legion Rd., Stuart.
PATRICK COUNTY MUSIC ASSOCIATION JAMBOREE: music by Henry Mabe and Friends, Southern Prophets, Herbert, Tina and Cathrine Conner, Stoney Ridge, Highway 61 Bluegrass Band and Cross Town; bring lawn chairs, concessions available, free admission, for information call Denny Alley at (276) 694-4232 or Gary Lackey at (276) 694-5795, doors open at 3:30 p.m., music begins at 4 p.m., Rotary Field, Stuart.
EAGLE GOLF CLASSIC: proceeds go to Trinity Christian School in Claudville, to register call (276) 694-4047 or (276) 229-6526, captain's choice, four-player teams, entry fee: $45 per player; first place team wins a one-night stay and day of golf, other prizes; proper attire required, no alcohol; Skyland Lakes Golf Club, Fancy Gap.
FREE BREAKFAST: menu: scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, ham, gravy, biscuits, pancakes; beverages available, donations accepted, supporting Soldiers of the Cross Prison Ministry, 7 to 10 a.m., New Hope United Methodist Church, 1863 Clark House Farm Rd., Stuart.
BABYSITTER TRAINING: call (276) 632-5127 or 694-3505 for fee information and to register; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Red Cross Office, 1081 Spruce St., Martinsville.
YOUTH FISHING TOURNAMENT: sponsored by the Patrick Cluster of the United Methodist Churches, hot dogs off the campfire will be served, prizes awarded for the largest and most fish caught, open to all rising eighth through twelfth graders, 6 to 9 p.m., Donald and Carol Vernon's pond, 1771 Ayers Orchard Rd., Stuart.
BENEFIT CARNIVAL: for the family of 13-year-old Justin Garlock who was diagnosed with lymphoma; sponsored by Hardee's where his mother is employed; fun and games, pony rides, glamour center for the girls, bean bag toss, clowns, bingo, dunking booth and more, 2 to 6 p.m., Hardee's, Stuart, right behind the restaurant.
RURAL MUSIC COALITION: all skill levels of musicians are invited to play and all music lovers are invited to listen; free event, food and drinks for sale; for information, call Les or Minnie Moore at minniemoore2000@yahoo.com; 5:30 to 8 p.m., formerly met at the Reynolds Homestead, now moved to the Bassett Train Depot.
JOE COBBLER POKER RUN: sixth annual event, sponsored by Patrick County Eagles Club #4007, $10 per person, 50/50 drawing, door prizes, hamburgers and hot dogs after the ride; rain date: August 29; all proceeds go to the Joe Cobbler Scholarship Fund, for information, call (276) 692-8009, registration from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., depart at 1 p.m.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 29
READ THE BIBLE IN 90 DAYS: class will run until November 28, for information, call 694-4628 or www.stuartpresbyterian.org, 6 to 7 p.m., Stuart Presbyterian, 309 Staples Avenue, Stuart.
SINGSPIRATION: featuring Rhody Creek, 7 p.m., Patrick Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church.
VIPPERMAN REUNION: for descendants of Charlie and Mary Vipperman, Vesta Community Center, Vesta.
HOMECOMING: message by James Houchins, special music by The Southern Prophets, for information, visit www/mayomountainchurch@yahoo.com, 11 a.m., Mayo Mountain Church, Stuart, pastor: David Heath.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
READ THE BIBLE IN 90 DAYS: class will run until December 1, for information, call 694-4628 or www.stuartpresbyterian.org, noon to 1 p.m. or 7 to 8 p.m., Stuart Presbyterian, 309 Staples Avenue, Stuart.
FRIDAY-SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3-4
GIANT YARD SALE: items needed to sell, call for pick-up of large items; volunteers also needed to help with the sale; spots available for those who would like to join the sale, call (276) 957-5757 for more information, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Spencer-Penn Centre, Spencer.
FRIDAY-MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3-6
LABOR DAY GUN SHOW/FLEA MARKET: sponsored by the Grover King Post 1115 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, admission: $1, children under 12 admitted free; sale begins at 8 a.m. each day, V.F.W. Complex, U.S. 58-221, Hillsville.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
BUFFET BREAKFAST: all you can eat menu: eggs, bacon, sausage, gravy, apples, biscuits, coffee and orange juice; adult plates: $6, child's plate (under 12): $3; sponsored by the VFW Post and ladies' auxiliary; for take-out call 952-6287; 7 to 10 a.m., VFW Post 8467, U.S. 58 and Mabry Mill Rd., Meadows of Dan.
COUNTRY BREAKFAST: menu: eggs, bacon, sausage, fried apples, gravy, biscuits, coffee, juice, etc.; carry-outs available, donations benefit the church building fund, 7 to 10 a.m., Providence Drive, Patrick Springs.
COUNTRY STYLE BREAKFAST: all you can eat menu: sausage, ham, fried bologna and wieners, eggs, biscuits, gravy, apples, grits, juice and coffee; adult plates: $6, child's plate (under 10): $3; proceeds go to the church building program; eat in or take out, local delivery available, 6 to 10:30 a.m., Fairway Baptist Church, Hwy. 57 west of Bassett, pastor: Kirk Montgomery.
BREAKFAST/YARD SALE/BAKE SALE: proceeds benefit the fall youth retreat, yard sale and bake sale begin at 7 a.m., biscuits available from 7 to 10 a.m., Peters Creek Baptist Church, Lawsonville, N.C.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
MORRISON REUNION: for descendants of Dave Morrison, bring a covered dish, a drink, and old and new photos, 1 p.m., Allied Families Picnic Shelter, Fairy Stone State Park.
SHELOR REUNION: bring a covered dish; hymn singing following the meal, noon, Concord Primitive Baptist Church, Concord Rd., Meadows of Dan.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
SPAGHETTI DINNER: all you can eat menu includes spaghetti, side salad and garlic bread; for take-out call 952-6287, sponsored by the VFW and ladies' auxiliary, adult plates: $6, child's plate (under 12): $3, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., VFW Post 8467, U.S. 58 and Mabry Mill Rd., Meadows of Dan.
BREAKFAST/YARD SALE/BAKE SALE: proceeds benefit the fall youth retreat, yard sale and bake sale begin at 7 a.m., biscuits available from 7 to 10 a.m., Peters Creek Baptist Church, Lawsonville, N.C.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
PATRICK COUNTY TAXPAYER WATCHDOG GROUP MEETING: open forum meeting; topic: zoning vs. property rights, at 6:30 p.m., John D. Hooker Building, Rotary Field, Stuart.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
RED, WHITE AND BLUE GOLF TOURNAMENT: sponsored by Patrick Springs Volunteer Fire Department, 18 hole captain's choice tournament, shotgun start, two Mulligans per player ($5 each), prizes: first place, $700; second place: $500; third place: $300 per team; all ties split, must use two tee shots a person, must have 40 handicap per team; four person men's or women's team fees: $200; other rules to be announced; for information or to sign up, call Gordon Trent Golf Course or Max Lawson at (276) 694-7421, Gordon Trent Golf Course.
CAR, BIKE, AND TRACTOR SHOW: third annual 9/11 memorial event, classes: car/truck, bike and tractor; $15 per entry (call for multi-car discount), people's choice award, fireman's award, awards for top 15 cars and trucks, top three bikes, top three tractors and Penny for Your Thoughts Award, DJ music mix, concessions available, for information, call Eddie at (276) 692-5820 before 4 p.m., or David at (276) 930-1339 after 4 p.m.; check in begins at 8 a.m., judging begins at 11 a.m., Woolwine Volunteer Fire Department, Hwy. 8 north, Woolwine.
BELCHER-BOYD REUNION: of descendants of Robert and Indie Boyd Belcher, bring covered dish and family pictures and memories, meal at 5 p.m., Smith River Wildlife Building, Woolwine.
SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: to benefit Patrick County Relay for Life 2011, trophies awarded to first, second and third place teams; concessions available, entry fee: $150 per team, call Marty Martin at (336) 871-3221 to sign up, Rotary Field, Stuart.
FIRST RESPONDERS APPRECIATION PICNIC: sponsored by Grace Baptist Church, to honor and recognize the efforts and sacrifices of fire, rescue and police personnel; Call Michael Barwick at (276) 229-0411 for information or email info@hisgraceforyou.org, rain or shine, barbecue and hot dogs, softball game (fire/rescue vs. sheriff's office/state police), live music, door prizes, horseshoes, corn hole game, tug-of-war, water balloons, face painting; bring lawn chairs, sign up by September 1 at fire depts., rescue squads or sheriff's office; 3:30 to 7 p.m., Patrick Springs Recreation Park, Ball Park Rd., just off Spring Rd.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
WOOD REUNION: of the descendants of Alexander and Jane Hopkins Wood, bring a picnic lunch, begins at 10 a.m., Meadows of Dan Community Building.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
SURRY COUNTY GENEALOGY ASSOCIATION MEETING: tour museum, then go to the park picnic shelter for a picnic, bring food (drinks and paper products furnished), call (336) 755-9462 for directions or assistance, 5:30 p.m., DAR Museum in Elkin, N.C.
CRITZ COMMUNITY CRIME WATCH MEETING: guest speaker: Capt. Ward Stone, topic: "Identity theft," for information, call Capt. Darryl Smith or Sheriff Dan Smith at 694-3161, 7 p.m., Critz Baptist Church fellowship hall.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
SPAGHETTI SUPPER: menu: spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, dessert and drink; adult plates: $6, child's plate (under 12): $3; eat in or take out, 50/50 raffle, Crooked Road and CD raffles; proceeds go to help maintain the property; 4 to 7 p.m., Dobyns Community Center, 1195 Rye Cove Creek Rd., Stuart, one mile north of Dobyns Rd.
ROCKING THE COURTYARD: music by Colt Coates Trio and Poverty Level, proceeds to benefit Patrick County Skate Park; tickets: $10 each, children 12 and under admitted free when accompanied by an adult; bring chairs; food and beverages sold (no outside food or drinks allowed), tickets available from Doss Cummings at (276) 694-9030 or (540) 239-3109 or Mary Scharn at (276) 957-1460 or at the gate, 6 to 9:30 p.m., Chateau Morrisette Winery, Meadows of Dan.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
CRAFTS AND COLLECTIBLES SALE: spaces available inside and out, call (276) 957-5757; event is part of Spencer Community Fair, food available, vendors needed, Spencer-Penn Centre, Spencer.
SPENCER COMMUNITY FAIR: Brunswick stew, fried chicken and homemade desserts for sale, horse and wagon rides (noon to 3 p.m.), children's games (1 to 3 p.m.), music by Don Smith and the Foggy River Boys (3 to 5 p.m.), auction at 6 p.m., Spencer Ruritan Building, next to the Spencer-Penn Centre, Spencer.
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BOOKMOBILE
Wednesday, August 25: 10:30-11:30 a.m., Ararat Fellowship Church; 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Lee's Greenery--Doe Run Church Rd.; 12:45-1:30 p.m., Willis Gap Community Building; 1:45-2:15 p.m., Jeb Stuart Grocery; 2:30-2:45 p.m., M & M Grocery; 3-3:25 p.m., Mountain View Pentecostal Church; 3:30-4:30 p.m., across from Claudville Post Office; 4:30-5 p.m., Jo Ann Boles'--Cox Ridge Rd.
Thursday: August 26: 10-10:30 a.m., Wildwood Acres--off St. Rd. 694; 10:45-11:15 a.m., Big A Christian Church, Big A School Rd.; 11:30 a.m.-noon, Unity Mission Baptist Church; 12:30-1:30 p.m., Hardin Reynolds Elementary; 2-3 p.m., Patrick Henry Fire Station; 3:30-4:30 p.m., Salem United Methodist Church; 4:45-5:30 p.m., Midway area--Rt. 58.
The bookmobile will not run the week of August 30.
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ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT GROUP MEETING
An Alzheimer's support group will meet on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at Stuart United Methodist Church in the church library. The church is located at 101 E. Blue Ridge St. Refreshments will be provided. The program is sponsored by Southern Area Agency on Aging, Home Care and Hospice of Memorial Hospital. Caregivers may call Southern Area Agency on Aging at (276) 632-6442 or toll-free at (800) 468-4571 if they need to arrange care for a family member while attending the support group meeting. This service can be provided through the generosity of the Patrick County Alzheimer's Group, LLC.
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