Sundae Sunday in Williamsburg
will be held Sunday, Aug. 21, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Williamsburg Community Building picnic shelter. Come build your own sundae – there will be bananas, brownies, sauces of all sorts, caramel, strawberry, butterscotch and homemade chocolate sauce, top with chopped peanuts, whipped cream and a cherry. Sponsored by the Williamsburg School Committee.
Flood responder retreat scheduled
A resilience and renewal retreat for disaster responders will be held Friday, Aug. 26 at Old Stone Presbyterian Church in Lewisburg. The event is sponsored by Presbyterian Disaster Assistance and the Presbytery of West Virginia. The retreat runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with registration from 8:30-9 a.m. The retreat is for all who have responded to the storms and floods of 2016. Register at https://surveymonkey.com/r/WV_RR. Call Barbara Chalfant at 434-944-0137 for more information.
Annual Democratic Picnic
The Annual Greenbrier County Democratic Picnic will be held Sunday, Aug. 28, at 4 p.m. The covered dish event will be held at the home of Senator Ron and Cindy Miller. Please bring your lawn chair and a dish to share. For directions or more information, please visit the Greenbrier County Democratic Women’s Club’s Facebook page or the Greenbrier County Democratic Executive Committee Booth at the WV State Fair.
Jewelry Trunk Show at GVT
Greenbrier Valley Theatre (GVT), the State Professional Theatre of West Virginia, will host a jewelry trunk show in the Daywood Lobby Sunday, Aug. 28. The event is free and open to the public from 5-8 p.m. Jewelry artisan Alan Anderson will be at Greenbrier Valley Theatre to showcase an eclectic mix of costume jewelry. Beaded handbags, brooches, necklaces, earrings and much more will be on display. Complimentary hors d’oeurves and beverages will be served.
Williamsburg Thrift Shop
is having a $1 bag sale in August to help with the needs of the area. Hours and days open are Mondays 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Fridays 5-7 p.m., and Saturdays 10 a.m.-12 noon. Items in the Thrift Shop are books, household items, shoes, clothes from infants to 5X. Call 304-645-2688 or 304-667-9288 for more information.
Art & Craft Show at Fairgrounds
This year the 36th Annual Art & Craft Show sponsored by Edgewood Presbyterian Church will be held Sept. 16, 17 and 18 at the WV State Fair Event Center. Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday 12 noon to 4 p.m. Proceeds to benefit Hope Haven Homeless Shelter, Greg Carter Memorial Scholarship Fund, EPC Scholarship Fund and EPC Growth and Improvement Fund. Free parking, good food and nearly 100 exhibitors – woodcrafts, candles, jewelry, needlecraft, primitives, paintings, baskets and homemade apple butter. And on Saturday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Throttle Throbs Car Show. For more information call 304-392-6607.
AA meetings
are held at St. James Episcopal Church, 218 South Court Street, Lewisburg, Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7 p.m. and 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 affected by someone else’s addiction. Call Susan at 304-646-6506 for more information.
Weekly AI-Anon meetings
are held every Thursday, 7-8 p.m. at Lewisburg United Methodist Church. Enter at Lee Street door. AI-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 fee to join. We’re into our 28th year as a group. Please come, you’ll find us a caring and encouraging group. For information call Doug Mullins, group leader, at 304-753-9126.