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December 29, 2012

Limestone Ledger 12/29/12

SATURDAY

A firefighter’s breakfast will be held at 7:30 a.m. today at Hardee’s on U.S. 72 East. Contact: Paul Irons 256-232-5402.

SUNDAY

Red Cross blood drive

The American Red Cross will host a blood drive from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sunday in the gymnasium of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church at the corner of Old Railroad Bed and Capshaw roads.

TUESDAY

Jubilee Day

The Limestone County Chapter of the NAACP will host a Jubilee Day celebration at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church at 549 W. Elm St. in Athens. Minister Madison Brown of Decatur will speak. Theme is “Remembering the Past, Celebrating the Present, Moving to the Future.” Contact: Wilbert Woodruff 256-227-8489.

UPCOMING

Tickets for ‘Crowns’

The critically acclaimed gospel musical Crowns written by Regina Taylor and directed by Frank Travis will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, January 4-5 and  at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 6, at the Council  on Aging, 912 W. Pryor St. in Athens. Tickets on sale at Pablo’s on Market at 256-216-8464, Raven’s Beauty Salon at 256-233-0202 and Kenny’s Kutz at 256-444-1682. Contacts: Carolyn Williams 256-777-9727 or Richard Martin 256-278-1261. Proceeds benefit the Fort Henderson-Trinity School Project.

MEETINGS

• American Legion. American Legion Post 49 and Ladies Auxiliary will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, at the post home at 124 Cloverleaf Drive. Post dues increase for 2014 and will be discussed and voted on. Contact: Rod Huffman 256-233-3023.



Limestone Ledger is a list of events hosted by nonprofit organizations. Items must be submitted in writing and are listed up to six days to include the day of the event. Mail or bring submissions to The News Courier, 410 W. Green St., Athens, AL 35611; email to ed@athensnews-courier.com or fax to 256-233-7753.

 

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  • Limestone Ledger 5/23/13

    SUNDAY
    VFW grill out

    The VFW and Ladies Auxiliary grill out will be held from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the VFW Post on North Jefferson Street. $5 per plate for barbecue ribs and chicken plate dinners. Eat in or carry out. Public invited. Contact: 256-729-6077 or 431-7887.

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    Alzheimer’s information
    An information booth with educational materials and someone to answer questions about Alzheimer’s disease will be available from 2-4 p.m. today at Walgreens on U.S. 31 North in Athens across from the high school.

    May 22, 2013

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  • Limestone Ledger 5/21/13

    WEDNESDAY
    Alzheimer’s information

    An information booth with educational materials and someone to answer questions about Alzheimer’s disease will be available from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday at Walgreens on U.S. 31 North in Athens across from the high school.

    May 21, 2013

  • Limestone Ledger 5/19/13

    TUESDAY
    Chicken stew

    The American Legion Post 49 monthly chicken stew will be held from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tuesday. Cost is $5 to eat in or for per quart carryouts. Containers provided. No sides with carryouts. Information: Rod Huffman 256-233-3023. Reserve carryouts: 256-230-6233.

     

    May 19, 2013

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  • Limestone Ledger 5/18/13

    SATURDAY
    Sheriff’s Rodeo

    Limestone County Sheriff’s 31st Annual Rodeo continues tonight at the Rodeo Arena on Alabama 99 in Athens. Gates open at 6 p.m. Rodeo at 8 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at gate. For more information, go online to www.limestonesheriffrodeo.com. Contact: Limestone Sheriff’s Office at 256-232-0111.

    May 18, 2013

  • Limestone Ledger 5/17/13

    SATURDAY
    30th anniversary celebration

    Athens-Limestone Emergency Food and Shelter, located at 20086 Swanner Blvd. in Tanner, will celebrate its 30th anniversary at a community party from 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18. Events include large yard sale, health screenings and free food beginning at noon.

     

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  • Limestone Ledger 5/16/13

    FRIDAY
    Sheriff’s Rodeo

    Limestone County Sheriff’s 31st Annual Rodeo is Friday and Saturday, May 17-18, at the Rodeo Arena on Alabama 99 in Athens. Gates open at 6 p.m. Rodeo at 8 p.m. Advance tickets or purchase at gate. For more information, go online to www.limestonesheriffrodeo.com. Contact: Limestone Sheriff’s Office at 256-232-0111.

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