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September 4, 2010

Anonymous karen@athensnews-courier.com The News Courier Sat Sep 04, 2010, 01:05 PM CDT

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TODAY

Cars on the Square

Cars on the Square is from 2-9 p.m. at Limestone County Courthouse square in Athens. Call Bland Allen at 256-603-1227.

Used book sale

Friends of the Athens-Limestone Public Library will hold a used book sale from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Audio books and large-print books are available.

Charity breakfast

The Bethel, Tenn., Masonic Lodge buffet breakfast is from 7-9 a.m. Public invited. Proceeds go to charity.

Coffee Call

The Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives Coffee Call is from 8-9:30 a.m. at 100 W. Pryor St. in Athens. Sponsored by Henry and Marsha White. Call the museum at 256-771-7578.

Patterson reunion

All descendants and friends of James Early and Mary Tillman Springer Patterson are invited to gather from 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at West Side Community Center off Alabama 99. Bring covered dish for noon lunch. Call Donnie or Daveen Stanford at 256-232-7418.

Laxson reunion

The Laxson family reunion is at 11 a.m. at Isom’s Chapel Church at 16230 Mooresville Road.

Dove hunt

The Elkmont Lions Club dove hunt is at Hobbs Farm. Call 256-431-0277, 256-509-5121 or 256-732-3206.

McMunn reunion

The McMunn family reunion is at American Legion Post 49 off Cloverleaf Drive in Athens. Bring covered dish. Call 256-232-2895.

Glanton -Vinson reunion

The Glanton -Vinson reunion is at noon at the Sheriff’s Arena off Alabama 99. Bring covered dish and old photos you want to share. Call 256-777-0551 or 256-771-2057.

MONDAY

WOW family day

Woodmen of the World annual family day is at 11 a.m. Monday at Woodmen Lodge, U.S. 72 West. Barbecue, trimmings and drinks will be furnished. Families bring salads and desserts.

THURSDAY

Square dance lessons

Shirts & Skirts Square Dance Club begins new dance classes at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Athens Recreation Center, U.S. 31 North at Alabama 251. Call Neal at 256-355-1038 or Kay at 256-423-4141.

FRIDAY

Benefit car wash

A benefit car wash for 9-year-old Owens Elementary School student Colby Alred, who has been diagnosed with leukemia, will begin at 7 a.m. Friday at Advance Auto on U.S. 72 in Athens. Proceeds got to Alred and his family. May also donate in Colby Alred’s name at Redstone Federal Credit Union branches.

Caregivers night out

Respite night is from 6to9 Friday at Clements Baptist Church at 8690 U.S. 72 West in Athens. Make reservations by calling RSVP office at 256-232-7207 no later than noon Thursday.

UPCOMING

Tutor training workshop

Learn-To-Read Council will hold a tutor-training workshop from 8a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 11 at Quad-Plex office building at 110 Thomas St., Suite 105-E, in Athens. For more information or to register, call 256-230-3050

NAACP

NAACP membership meeting for election of officers is at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 16 at Greater Limestone County Chamber of Commerce. Call Wilbert Woodruff at 256-227-8489.

MEETINGS

• VVA. Vietnam Veterans of American Chapter 511 will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, at chapter building at Lucas Ferry and West Elm Street in Athens.

• Athens Garden Club. Athens Garden Club will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, for covered-dish luncheon at Forrest Hills Clubhouse. 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.

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Blood drive
American Red Cross and Athens State University will hold a blood drive from 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday in the Sandridge Student Center ballroom in Athens. Call Tena Bullington 256-233-8243.

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Voter-empowerment training
The Limestone County NAACP will hold voter-empowerment training to include registration, education and civic participation at 10 a.m. today at 17308 U.S. 72 West. Refreshments served. Call Curtis Turner 423-580-1896.

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Coupon clipping
Athens High School Future Business Leaders of America will host a coupon-clipping class from 6-8 tonight in the Athens High School cafeteria. Tickets are $10 each in advance and may be purchased from any AHS FBLA member or by emailing Lori Jones or Brandi Foster at brandi.foster@acs-k12.org or lori.jones@acs-k12.org. Tickets are $15 at the door.

February 9, 2012
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Blood drive
A LifeSouth Community Blood Center blood drive will be held from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Thursday at Brookhill Elementary School.

February 8, 2012
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A Relay Rally will be held Thursday at Athens Visitors Center at 100 N. Beaty St. Meet and greet 5:30-6 p.m., meeting 6-7. Open to anyone interested in information about the Relay For Life Limestone County event May 11-12. Food available for small donation. Gifts and door prizes. Committee meeting follows at 7. Contact: Carol Morris 256-434-1039 or CarolMorrisLCA@gmail.com.

February 7, 2012
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SUNDAY
Black history program
A program titled “Occupy Culture and Diversity,” will be held at 3 p.m. today in the Athens State University ballroom to mark Black History Month. A reception will follow. Admission is free.

February 5, 2012
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Boy Scout fundraiser
Boy Scout Troop 221 will hold a goat and chicken stew fundraiser for summer camp beginning at 10:30 a.m. today at West Limestone Volunteer Fire Department. Eat in or carryout. Contact: Tommy Burrow 256-233-3919.

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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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