The News-Courier in Athens, Alabama

June 27, 2009

Limestone Ledger 6-28


WEDNESDAY

Mud Volleyball deadline

Deadline for the 21st Annual CASA Mud Volleyball tournament is noon Wednesday, July 1. Entry forms, may be found at the CASA office located at 409 South Marion Street in Athens, by calling (256) 232-5751, or visiting the Web site at www.casalimestonecounty.org. Entry fee is $15 per person. See the Web site for more information.



FRIDAY

Blood drive

An American Red Cross blood drive will be from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Friday at Superior Bank, 1319 U.S. 72 in Athens. All donors receive a T-shirt, coupons for free food items and are entered to win a $1,000 gasoline card to be given away in three months. Call (256) 990-0830 for more information.



SATURDAY

Buffet breakfast

The Bethel, Tenn. Masonic Lodge will serve a buffet-style breakfast from 7-9 a.m. Saturday. Everyone is invited. Proceeds go to charity.



Coffee Call

The Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives Coffee Call is from 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday at 100 W. Pryor St. It is sponsored by the Alabama National Guard 203rd Battalion. For more information, call Vicki or Sandy at (256) 771-7578.



UPCOMING

Kiddie Carnival

Athens Lions Club Kiddie Carnival is now open Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Ride tickets are 50 cents with 10 rides including swings, Ferris wheel, roller coaster and the train. Bingo and concessions available at the Kiddie Carnival located on Forrest Street across from Athens Middle School.



Baker family reunion

The Baker family reunion will be held Sept. 12, 2009 at Cloverleaf Drive in Athens. Family members planning to attend should contact Willie Lewis Baker at (256) 232-0766 for more information.



MEETINGS

• Pink Ribbon Hope Chest. Pink Ribbon Hope Chest will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, at Lou C’s Boutique. Call (256) 216-9100.

• AHS Class of ’56. Athens High School Class of 1956 and friends will meet at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 1, at Ruby Tuesday’s for Dutch-treat luncheon. Call (256) 431-3639.

• American Legion. American Legion Post 49 and Ladies Auxiliary will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 2.





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