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Don't Forget June 26, 2008
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The descendants of Lawrence and Willie McAvoy will have a family reunion on Sunday, June 29, 1:30 p.m., at Bethel United Methodist Church on the Scull Shoals Road. (The location has been changed because of the heat.) Drinks provided. Bring favorite food.

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The Wilkes County Senior Center will be having yard sale in August. Anyone wishing to donate items may bring them to the Center at 108 Marshall Street. All proceeds from the sale will be used for bingo prizes and other projects at the Center. For further information please call 706-678- 2518.

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Lyonville Baptist Church will have a deacons march Sunday, July 13, 3 p.m. Rev. Willie Norwood will be the speaker and he and his choir and congregation from the Payne Baptist Church, Mesena, will be leading the service.

The Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Choir, Metasville, will celebrate the fourth anniversary of the choir on Saturday, July 12, 3 p.m. Special music guests will be Rev. Dr. Philip Dunston and the Friendship Mass Choir of Appling. Refreshments will be served following the service.

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Mark's Tabernacle Baptist Church will have its mothers anniversary July 6, 2 p.m. The Ministers and Deacons Union will meet at the Sardis Baptist Church the weekend of June 27-29.

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True Light Church of Rayle will celebrate the church's anniversary Sunday, July 20, 3 p.m. Pastor Garnie Shorter of Lyonville Baptist Church of Rayle will be the guest speaker.

ƒ Clifford Grove Baptist Church, Rayle, will have Vacation Bible School July 9-11, 7 p.m. Dinner will be served. For transportation call 706-990-9063.

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The Wilkes County Board of Assessors will have its monthly meeting at 9 a.m., Room 202, Wilkes County Courthouse.

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Bethlehem Baptist Church will have a benefit program for Helen Rosella MIlls Sunday, July 13, 2 p.m., at the church.

A service to ordain Annie Harris as an evangelist will be held at Pauline Chapel FBH Church, 340 Alabama St., Washington, on Sunday, June 29, at 5 p.m.

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Springfield Community Mass Choir will sponsor a music workshop at the Springfield Baptist Church June 25-28 with the concert set for Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. There will be a $5 registration fee.

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Member churches of the Wilkes County Sunday School Union are reminded to begin preparation for the Quarterly Bible Bowl to be conducted Saturday afternoon, June 28, at New Ford Baptist Church.

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Newtown Baptist Church will have homecoming on Sunday, August 3, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Andy Perryman, Georgia Baptist Association Missionary, as the speaker. Revival services will be held August 4-6, 7 p.m. each evening with Rev. Jim Newsome, pastor of Sardis Baptist Church, as the speaker.

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The annual Fourth of July parade will begin at Fort Washington Park (behind the Courthouse) at 8 a.m. The parade is for walkers, bicycle and tricycle riders, strollers, dogs (on leashes), and anything else that is not motorized. The parade route is short and will end in the park with the reading of a portion of the Declaration of Independence and the singing of the National Anthem. For more information, call Jo or Buzzy Randall at 706- 678-2083.

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Wilkes Transit and the Wilkes County Senior Center will be closed June 30th through July 4th.

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The W-WCHS Class of 1990 will have a barbecue on July 19, at the Reese J. Booker playground. For more information, contact Veronica Williams, 706-678-3179; Sharon Porter Gartrell, 706-318- 4046; or Deidre Smith.

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Descendants of John Callaway Poss, his first wife, Evie Epps, and his second wife, Alice Wall, and any other family connections will have a reunion on July 27, 1 p.m., at the VFW Post Home on Andrew Drive, Washington. There will be a covered dish lunch. For more information, call Joyce Blackburn at 706-678-7432; or Oleta McAvoy at 706-678-2597.

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The Wilkes County Board of Registrars will meet Thursday, July 3, 10 a.m., Room 323, at the Courthouse in Washington. The public is invited.

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New Saints CME Church, Baltimore Road, Washington, will have a healing service on Sunday, June 29, 11 a.m.

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New Springhill Baptist Church, Philomath, will ordain Paul Hull into the ministry on Sunday, June 29, at 4 p.m. The council will begin at 2:30 p.m. All ordained pastors are welcome to take part. Rev. W.R. Brown, pastor of the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Commerce, will be the guest messenger for the occasion.

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Flint Hill Baptist Church will have annual revival services July 28 through August 1 at 7:30 p.m. The speaker for the week will be Pastor Michael Routh of Martin's Grove Baptist Church, Elberton. Homecoming will be held Sunday, August 3, 11:45 a.m.

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Gibson Grove Baptist Church on the Thomson Road will celebrate the anniversary of the ushers on Sunday, July 6, 11:30 a.m. Pasator Dwight Foster of Hilliard Station Baptist Church will be the special guest.

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Gibson Grove Baptist Church on the Thomson Road will have revival services July 8, 9, and 10, with Pastor Dante Smith as guest minister.

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A service to ordain Annie Harris as an evangelist will be held at Pauline Chapel FBH Church, 340 Alabama St., Washington, on Sunday, June 29, at 5 p.m.

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Springfield Community Mass Choir will sponsor a music workshop at the Springfield Baptist Church June 25-28 with the concert set for Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. There will be a $5 registration fee.

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Lyonville Baptist Church will have a deacons march Sunday, July 13, 3 p.m. Rev. Willie Norwood will be the speaker and he and his choir and congregation from the Payne Baptist Church, Mesena, will be leading the service.

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Newtown Baptist Church will have homecoming on Sunday, August 3, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Andy Perryman, Georgia Baptist Association Missionary, as the speaker. Revival services will be held August 4-6, 7 p.m. each evening with Rev. Jim Newsome, pastor of Sardis Baptist Church, as the speaker.

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The annual Fourth of July parade will begin at Fort Washington Park (behind the Courthouse) at 8 a.m. The parade is for walkers, bicycle and tricycle riders, strollers, dogs (on leashes), and anything else that is not motorized. The parade route is short and will end in the park with the reading of a portion of the Declaration of Independence and the singing of the National Anthem. For more information, call Jo or Buzzy Randall at 706-678-2083.

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Wilkes Transit and the Wilkes County Senior Center will be closed June 30th through July 4th.

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The descendants of Lawrence and Willie McAvoy will have a family reunion on Sunday, June 29, 1:30 p.m., at Bethel United Methodist Church on the Scull Shoals Road. (The location has been changed because of the heat.) Drinks provided. Bring favorite food.

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The Wilkes County Senior Center will be having yard sale in August. Anyone wishing to donate items may bring them to the Center at 108 Marshall Street. All proceeds from the sale will be used for bingo prizes and other projects at the Center. For further information please call 706-678-2518.

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The Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Choir, Metasville, will celebrate the fourth anniversary of the choir on Saturday, July 12, 3 p.m. Special music guests will be Rev. Dr. Philip Dunston and the Friendship Mass Choir of Appling. Refreshments will be served following the service.

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Mark's Tabernacle Baptist Church will have its mothers anniversary July 6, 2 p.m. The Ministers and Deacons Union will meet at the Sardis Baptist Church the weekend of June 27-29.

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True Light Church of Rayle will celebrate the church's anniversary Sunday, July 20, 3 p.m. Pastor Garnie Shorter of Lyonville Baptist Church of Rayle will be the guest speaker.

ƒ The W-WCHS Class of 1990 will have a barbecue on July 19, at the Reese J. Booker playground. For more information, contact Veronica Williams, 706-678-3179; Sharon Porter Gar 706-318-4046; or Deidre Smith.

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Clifford Grove Baptist Church, Rayle, will have Vacation Bible School July 9-11, 7 p.m. Dinner will be served. For transportation call 706-990-9063.

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The Wilkes County Board of Registrars will meet Thursday, July 3, 10 a.m., Room 323, at the Courthouse in Washington. The public is invited.
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