Community Calendar for 09/29/2016
Published 9:27 am Thursday, September 29, 2016
Friday, Sept. 30
The Hampton High School Class of 1966 will celebrate its 50th high school reunion today and Saturday, Oct. 1. For more information, call 423-957-0872.
Saturday, Oct. 1
Annual Kid’s Coat Drive. Donations are being taken for clean coats and monetary donations to purchase coats for kids. Drop off at The Peddler’s Cart,
404 E. Elk Ave., Elizabethton. Call 423-773-9184.
The descendants, relatives and friends of William Berry Norris and wife, Martisha Ann Trivett Norris, will gather at the old Cranberry High School located at the intersection of Hwy. 194 and 19-E in Elk Park, N.C., for their annual reunion. Doors will be open by 10:30 a.m. A covered-dish meal will be shared around noon. Bring family memorabilia and your favorite dish. For more information contact Naomi Houston email: nmhtch@aol.com or telephone 828-765-7693; or Harvey Norris email: harveynorris@comcast.net or telephone 423-542-5262.
Monday, Oct. 3
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) will meet at First Baptist Church, 212 East F St., Elizabethton. Weigh-in begins at 5:30-6:30 p.m. with the meeting starting at 6:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings. For more information, call Joan Jarrett at 268-2100 or 914-1954 or Peggy Nave at 957-1114 or go to our website at www.tops.org (800-932-8677).
The GFWC of TN Elizabethton Woman’s Club will have their general meeting on at 2 p.m. in the fellowship hall at First United Methodist Church. There will be a short business meeting followed by discussions on the project for the year. A date will be set for delivering the lap throws to Ivy Hall. All members who still have throws are asked to bring them to this meeting. The Arts and Craft Show deadline for applications has been changed to October 29. Applications may be picked up at the Library and the Parks and Recreation Building. Spaces are getting limited so get your applications in. Any lady wishing to attend this meeting is most welcome.
Tuesday, Oct. 4
The Watauga Association of Genealogists will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Johnson City Public Library, 100 W. Millard St. Donna Cox Briggs will present the program. Briggs, a WAGS member, has recently taken the position as an archive assistant for the Washington County Archives. She will present a program on “How to Write Your Own Story.” For additional information, please contact Betty Jane Hylton, bjhylton@comcast.net, or visit the organization’s website at http://www.wagsnetn.org/.
Thursday, Oct. 6
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees will hold their monthly meeting at 11 a.m. at the Empire Buffet, 2614 N. Roan St., Johnson City. The speaker will be Mary Ellen Miller. She will speak on the Boone Lake Dam repair project. For further information, call Wayne Robertson at (423) 741-0612.
Friday, Oct. 7
The Elizabethton High School Class of 1966 will celebrate its 50th high school reunion the weekend of October 7-8. Any student who was ever a member of the Class of ’66 is invited to join your classmates in the end zone at the homecoming football game on Friday night. For more information concerning the schedule of events for the weekend, please call Helen Howington Ernst at (423) 418-2708. If you or anyone you know has not received an invitation or phone call, please call or have them contact us.
Monday, Oct. 10
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) will meet at First Baptist Church, 212 East F St., Elizabethton. Weigh-in begins at 5:30-6:30 p.m. with the meeting starting at 6:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings. For more information, call Joan Jarrett at 268-2100 or 914-1954 or Peggy Nave at 957-1114 or go to our website at www.tops.org (800-932-8677).
Friday, Oct. 14
The Hampton High School Class of 1953 will have its annual reunion at 12:30 p.m. at Big Dan’s Restaurant, 256 Hwy. 91, Elizabethton, formerly Creeker’s BBQ. Former class members are welcome. For more information, call Frank Cates at 725-3193.
Monday, Oct. 17
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) will meet at First Baptist Church, 212 East F St., Elizabethton. Weigh-in begins at 5:30-6:30 p.m. with the meeting starting at 6:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings. For more information, call Joan Jarrett at 268-2100 or 914-1954 or Peggy Nave at 957-1114 or go to our website at www.tops.org (800-932-8677).
Alzheimers Tennessee Caregiver Support Group will meet at noon at Sycamore Springs Senior Living Center at 1504 W. Elk Ave. for caregivers of friends or relatives suffering from Alzheimers or another form of dementia. Attending the support group can help people to feel less isolated and to make connections with others facing similar challenges. For more information, contact Regional Director Tracey Kendall at 423-330-4532.
Monday, Oct. 24
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) will meet at First Baptist Church, 212 East F St., Elizabethton. Weigh-in begins at 5:30-6:30 p.m. with the meeting starting at 6:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings. For more information, call Joan Jarrett at 268-2100 or 914-1954 or Peggy Nave at 957-1114 or go to our website at www.tops.org (800-932-8677).
Monday, Oct. 31
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) will meet at First Baptist Church, 212 East F St., Elizabethton. Weigh-in begins at 5:30-6:30 p.m. with the meeting starting at 6:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings. For more information, call Joan Jarrett at 268-2100 or 914-1954 or Peggy Nave at 957-1114 or go to our website at www.tops.org (800-932-8677).
Monday, Nov. 21
Alzheimers Tennessee Caregiver Support Group will meet at noon at Sycamore Springs Senior Living Center at 1504 W. Elk Ave. for caregivers of friends or relatives suffering from Alzheimers or another form of dementia. Attending the support group can help people to feel less isolated and to make connections with others facing similar challenges. For more information, contact Regional Director Tracey Kendall at 423-330-4532.
Monday, Dec. 19
Alzheimers Tennessee Caregiver Support Group will meet at noon at Sycamore Springs Senior Living Center at 1504 W. Elk Ave. for caregivers of friends or relatives suffering from Alzheimers or another form of dementia. Attending the support group can help people to feel less isolated and to make connections with others facing similar challenges. For more information, contact Regional Director Tracey Kendall at 423-330-4532.