Shooting Match in Williamsburg
Williamsburg Ruritan Club will hold a Shooting Match at the Williamsburg Community Building on Saturday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. Match is 8 rounds. 12 gauge guns only – full choke (.660 inch). Seven rounds at $2 per shot. Eighth round 50/50 at $5 per shot. You must compete in all initial 7 rounds to qualify for Round 8. Cash prizes awarded. Food and refreshment available. Sponsored by Williamsburg Ruritan Club. Proceeds benefit community service projects.
FOTSC rescheduled for weather
Friends of THE Second Creek have rescheduled their winter quarterly meeting to meet on Sunday, Feb. 21, at 2 p.m. at Second Creek Pentecostal Church Fellowship Hall, Second Creek. The church is located on Second Creek Road about 2 miles from Route 219. Following the business meeting Jill Fischer will introduce the viewing of “Monroe Speaks,” featuring area citizens expressing their concerns about the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline. “Monroe Speaks!” was created by Lucid Media’s award winning Hollywood producer/director Marino Colmano, now located in Blacksburg, VA. Learn more at: pipelinedocumentary.com. After the viewing, Fischer will address questions concerning the status of the proposed pipeline. This is an open meeting and anyone interested in the preservation of history and water is welcome to attend and participate with the group. For further information please call 304-645-4229.
AHMH’s February/March schedule
American Heritage Music Hall at Island Park, 315 Monroe Avenue, Ronceverte is a nonprofit organization (Ref. IRS 501(c)3) and handicapped accessible. No alcohol and no smoking. All music nights doors open at 6 p.m., music starts at 7 to 10:30. Break at 8 p.m. for announcements and food. (Food and drinks supplied by the audience.) Tuesdays: Feb. 23, Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 • Saturday Night Dance Feb. 27 with “Steele Country” from the Lewisburg area • Contacts: Charlie Massie 304-645-3982, Bill Evans 304-392-6079, www.americanheritagemusichall.org.
Winter Book Bonanza
Wellspring of Greenbrier, Inc., invites the community to the Annual Winter Book Bonanza Feb. 16 through Feb. 24 from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Come and enjoy your favorite reading material! Books for the whole family. Wellspring of Greenbrier, Inc. is a nonprofit organization assisting the poor, homeless, transient and disadvantaged people of Greenbrier County.
LewisGale Hospital Alleghany
celebrates Heart Month
In honor of heart month, the cardiovascular team at LewisGale Hospital Alleghany wants to help you take care of your heart. For both men and women nationwide, heart disease is the leading cause of death. Approximately 600,000 people die from heart disease annually and more than 700,000 Americans have a heart attack. The hospital encourages the public to attend its upcoming free educational heart program this month, Early Signs of Heart Attack, Thursday, Feb. 25 at 12 noon. Speaker is Michael Moran, MD, emergency department medical director. Lunch will be provided. To register for the event, call 1-877-2HCA DOCS (877-242-2362).
Parent Support Group meeting
is set for Sunday, Feb. 28, at 2 p.m. at the 863 Union Hall, W. Main Street, White Sulphur Springs. The guest speaker will be an advocate from West Virginia Advocates in Charleston. All parents are welcome to attend this meeting to express and discuss concerns about their children’s education.
Dining with diabetes
The Greenbrier County WVU Extension Service will present Dining with Diabetes Cooking School on Mar. 1, 8, 15 and 22 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the Greenbrier Committee on Aging in Rupert. This program is for diabetics and their caregivers and anyone who wants to learn more about diabetes. The class is free, but registration is required. New recipes, samples and working demonstrations are a part of each session, plus there will be an educational lesson by a certified health educator. Please call the Greenbrier County WVU Extension Service at 304-647-7408 to register.
Free card making class
On Saturday, Mar. 5, the Renick Community Center will host a free card making class. The class will start at 10 a.m. and will last approximately two hours. There is a $5 supply fee and pre-registration is appreciated. For questions or to register, call Lois at 304-497-3271.
Get Ready for Spring
After the long winter, get ready to feel like a kid again! The Greenbrier Valley Bicycle Club (GVBC) will hold a meeting Tuesday, Mar. 8, 5:30 p.m., at the WVSOM Alumni Center. Come out, see your old friends, and make new ones! No experience necessary …just a desire to have fun and to enjoy exploring wild and wonderful WV under your own power.
AA meetings
are held at St. James Episcopal Church, 218 South Court Street, Lewisburg, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7 p.m. and on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 12 noon.
NarAnon meetings
are held Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Church, 218 South Court Street, Lewisburg. NarAnon is a 12-step support group for persons effected by someone else’s addiction. Call Susan at 304-646-6506 for more information.
Weekly Al-Anon meeting
is held every Thursday, 7-8 p.m. at Lewisburg United Methodist Church. Enter at back door (Lee Street entrance). Al-Anon is a 12-step organization for family and friends of people with alcohol problems. For information call Sue at 304-646-6506 or Dee at 304-667-1766.
The Bluefield Princeton area
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group
meets once a month, usually around the last Tuesday. The group is open to all who have MS and also family and friends. Medical students and such are welcome. There is no charge or fees to join. We’re into our 28th year as a group. Please come, you’ll find us a caring and encouraging group. For more information call Doug Mullins, group leader, at 304-753-9126.
