TODAY
'Taste of Tradition' fundraiser
Athens Garden Club will host a fundraiser sidewalk sale of their cookbook “A Taste of Tradition,” from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. today and Saturday at Pablo's on Market. The book is $15. Proceeds support many community programs and an education scholarship. For more information, call (256) 444-0578 or visit AthensGardenClub@live.com.
SATURDAY
Pancake breakfast
American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary will serve a pancake, sausage, bacon, milk, orange juice and coffee breakfast from 6:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday at 124 Cloverleaf Drive behind Staples. All you can eat for $5. Public is invited.
UPCOMING
Clements craft booths
Craft booths are available for the Nov. 7 Clements High School Fall Festival. Call Kandi at (256) 614-0745 or Debbie at 431-5947.
ONGOING
West Limestone VFD fundraiser
A four-week, door-to-door fund-picture drive conducted by the West Limestone Volunteer Fire Department began Oct. 27. Donations go toward the purchase of new turnout gear for firemen.
Tanner VFD fundraiser
A four-week, door-to-door fund-picture drive conducted by the Tanner Volunteer Fire Department began Oct. 28. Donations go toward the purchase of new turnout gear for firemen.
MEETINGS
o Firemen's Breakfast. The Fireman's Breakfast will be at 7:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 31, at Hardee's on U.S. 72 East. Call Paul Irons at (256) 232-5402.
o Junior Civitan. Greater Limestone Junior Civitan will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2, at the Athens Recreation Center . For more information contact Lisa White at (256) 206-2651.
o VVA. Vietnam Veterans Chapter 511 will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, at the VVA building at Lucas Ferry Road and West Elm Street.
o Athens Garden Club. Athens Garden Club will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, at a private residence. Call (256) 444-0578.
Limestone Ledger is a list of events hosted by non-profit organizations. Items must be submitted in writing. Mail or bring submissions to The News Courier, 410 W. Green St., Athens, AL 35611; e-mail to karen@athensnews-courier.com; or fax to (256) 233-7753.
Calendar of Events
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Limestone Ledger 5/29/12
SATURDAY
Benefit breakfast
The Bethel, Tenn., Lodge 194 F&AM will serve a buffet breakfast to benefit charity from 7-9 a.m. Saturday at the Lodge building. Public invited. Nonperishable food items are being collected for the food bank. -
Limestone Ledger 5/27/12
MONDAY
Memorial Day ceremony
American Legion Post 49 will host a Memorial Day ceremony beginning at 10 a.m. Monday at the Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives at 100 W. Pryor St. in Athens. Lt. Gen. Richard P. Formica from Redstone Arsenal will be guest speaker. -
Limestone Ledger 5/26/12
SATURDAY
Flag retirement
Limestone Republican Women will participate in a flag retirement ceremony and barbecue from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. today in conjunction with the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Public invited. - Limestone Ledger 5-25-12
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Limestone Ledger 5-24-12
SUNDAY
Free meal
Free beans with ham and cornbread will be served at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the pavilion behind Seven Mile Post Road Church at 14435 Seven Mile Post Road in Athens. Contact: Bill Downs 256-431-1780. -
Limestone Ledger 5-23-12
SATURDAY
Flag retirement
The Limestone Republican Women will participate in a flag retirement ceremony and barbecue from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday in conjunction with the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Public invited. -
Limestone Ledger 5/22/12
Memorial Day help needed
Local help is needed to ensure every deceased veteran in Limestone County has a flag placed on his or her grave this Memorial Day, Monday, May 28. Anyone who would like to help with the task can contact Bob Borden at 256-509-1306 or contact Sandy Thompson at the Alabama Veterans Museum at 256-771-7578. -
Limestone Ledger 5/20/12
TUESDAY Police memorial
The Ardmore Police Memorial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Ardmore Police Department. Col. Tracy Trott from the Tennessee Highway Patrol will be the guest speaker. Lunch will follow at the Tennessee Annex. -
Limestone Ledger 5/19/12
SATURDAY 4 Paws and a Book
A “pawsitive” reading experience dedicated to improving reading skills of children ages 5 and older, called 4 Paws and a Book will be held from 9-10:30 a.m. today at the Houston Memorial Library in Athens. Children can bring their own book or read a favorite of Miss Sophie Grey, a Yorkshire terrier, who will be present for the program. -
Church Bulletin 5/18/2012
Church briefs must be submitted in writing, either on a form available at The News Courier office at 410 W. Green St., Athens, or sending email to kelly@athensnews-courier.com or a fax to 256-233-7753.
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Limestone Ledger 5/29/12
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