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August 31, 2010

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Silver jewelry fundraiser

Athens-Limestone Hospital Auxiliary will host The Silver Shoppe from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. today in the Education Department to benefit the auxiliary. Free engraving is offered on-site.

AMS mums

Athens Middle School is selling mums for $10. Orders must be placed by today and will be ready for pickup Sept. 28. Call the school at 256-233-6620.

THURSDAY

Blood pressure class

There will be a blood pressure class at 9 a.m. Thursday at the Athens Senior Center. Call Jennifer at 256-233-6412 for more information.

FRIDAY

W.L. Class of ’80

West Limestone Class of 1980 will have part two of its 30-Year Reunion at 5 p.m. Friday,at West Limestone Cafeteria. Please bring a covered dish and then after dinner, members will sit together at the WLS/Ardmore football game. All former classmates and teachers are invited.

VFW Auxiliary fish fry

VFW Ladies Auxiliary will have a fish fry from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday at the VFW building on Alabama 127.

SATURDAY

Used book sale

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

Charity breakfast

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

Coffee Call

The Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives Coffee Call is from 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday at 100 W. Pryor St. Sponsored by Henry and Marsha White. Call Vicki or Sandy 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. Saturday at the West Side Community Center on Alabama 99. Bring covered dish for lunch at noon. Call Donnie or Daveen Stanford at 256-232-7418.

Laxson reunion

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

Dove hunt

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

McMunn reunion

The McMunn family reunion is Saturday at the American Legion Post 49 on Cloverleaf Drive. Bring covered dish. Call 256-232-2895.

Glanton-Vinson reunion

The Glanton-Vinson reunion is at noon Saturday at the Sheriff’s Arena on Alabama 99. Bring covered dish and any 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 will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Woodmen Lodge, U.S. 72 West. Barbecue, trimmings and drinks will be furnished. Families are asked to bring salads and desserts.

MEETINGS

• AHS Class of ’56. Athens High School Class of 1956 and their friends will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 1, at Holiday Inn in Decatur for Dutch treat lunch. Call 256-232-4815.

• Quilt Guild. Piece Makers Quilt Guild will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2, at Athens Church of God at Quinn and Lucas Ferry roads. The program will be “Applique” by Betty Jefferys. Call Joy Brewer at 256-232-8944.

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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MONDAY
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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THURSDAY
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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THURSDAY
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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SATURDAY

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.

February 4, 2012
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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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