Every Tuesday
Freedom Hills and Main Street Ministries Holding
Family Support Meetings
A support meeting for families dealing with
addiction issues will be held every Tuesday night at 7 p.m. at Main
Street Ministries, located on Old School Road in Double Springs.
Led by Freedom Hills Community Center, the meeting will provide
guidance and assistance for families struggling with addiction issues,
as well as provide information for anyone interested in learning about
the addiction epidemic. For more information, call (205)
489-3500. Leave a message if no one answers. All interested
persons are more than welcome to attend these free meetings.
Those in Need Welcome at Main Street
Ministries’ Food and Clothing Giveaway
Main Street Ministries will be having a food and
clothing giveaway for families in need every Tuesday from 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Needy individuals and families are welcome to come and receive a
sack of groceries and to choose from a wide variety of men’s,
women’s and children’s clothing. Pastors and
Christian lay persons will also be on hand to help anyone who is in
need of spiritual help. Main Street Ministries is located on Old
School Road in Double Springs. For more information, call (205)
489-3500 and leave a message if no one answers.
Every Thursday
Haleyville TOPS Club Location Moved to Old ARC
Building
Haleyville’s Taking Off Pounds Sensibly Club
has changed locations! The new location is in the old ARC
Building on 28th Street. The club still meets every Thursday from
6-7 p.m., and all interested persons are welcome to attend.
Every Friday
Intercessory Prayer Meeting at House of Refuge
Church
House of Refuge Church, located on Highway 195
east of Haleyville, will hold an intercessory prayer meeting every
Friday at 10 a.m. Pastor Ricky White and prayer team would like
to invite everyone to come to pray. For prayer requests, please
call (205) 485-9749.
Everyone Welcome at Kelly Mill Baptist’s
Family Night
Kelly Mill Baptist Church, located on County Road
4 south of Double Springs, would like to invite everyone to Family
Night at the church every Friday at 6 p.m. Supper will be served,
and there will be games for adults and kids. Everyone is welcome
to attend this fun family event.
Happening Now
Nesmith Methodist Taking Orders for Boston Butt
Sale
Nesmith Methodist Church, located on Highway 278
near the Winston-Cullman County line, is currently taking orders for
Boston butt roasts, which will be available for pick-up at the church
on Saturday, Sept. 13. Each roast will cost $25, and all orders
must be placed by Saturday, Sept. 6. To place an order, call
(256) 747-8873. All proceeds will go to benefit Nesmith Methodist
Church.
Winston DHR Urges You to Become a Foster
Parent!
Have you ever considered being a foster parent for
a child in need? The Winston County Department of Human Resources
is in need of some good people to become foster parents. Call
(205) 489-1500 and speak with Dorene Tidwell or Dale Hendrix for more
information. Why not take in a needy child and make he or she
feel special!
Solid Rock Bible Institute Holding Registration
for Fall Classes
Solid Rock Bible Institute, located at the corner
of Newburg Road and the Highway 13 exchange in Haleyville, is currently
holding registration for its fall schedule of classes, which will begin
on Monday, Sept. 8. Classes being taught this semester are
Emotional Healing, Mondays 8:30 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. or Wednesdays 5:45
p.m. until 7 p.m., and The Book of Romans, Mondays 9:45 a.m. until 11
a.m. or Tuesdays 5:45 p.m. until 7 p.m. All classes are based on
the Holy Bible and are not based on personal opinion, and all
interested persons are welcome to attend the first or second session of
a class without registering. Registration forms are available at
Solid Rock Church or can be filled out at the first class attended.
Late registration will be open through the third class. For
more information, call Solid Rock Church at (205) 486-4736 or Kathy
Knight at (205) 486-3256.
Everyone 60 and Older Welcome At Double Springs
Senior Center
All local residents 60 or older are cordially
invited to come out to the Double Springs Senior Center, located on Old
Cheatham Road, Monday through Friday. The Double Springs Senior
Center offers hot lunches, as well as games and all kinds of fun.
For more information, call (205) 489-5479.
Wednesday, Aug. 27
Trinity Baptist Church Hosts Dinner Fund Raiser
Trinity Baptist Church will host a Swamp
John’s dinner fund raiser on Wednesday, Aug. 27, from 4-7 p.m.
All plates are $9, and will have your choice of fish, chicken or
shrimp. Pastor James Williams invites everyone to dine-in or
carry-out. Proceeds for this event will go toward the Brotherhood
and WMU Missions. The church is located on Highway 195 in
Needmore. Church members would like to thank the community in
advance for its support.
Thursday, Aug. 28
All Interested Persons Welcome at Main Street
Ministries Open House
Main Street Ministries in Double Springs will be
holding an open house on Thursday, Aug. 28, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
This event is designed to let political, civic, business, church
and community leaders know about all of the wonderful things going on
at Main Street Ministries, along with the outreach center’s plans
for the future. It will also be an opportunity to learn how to
get involved with Main Street Ministries. All interested persons
are cordially invited to attend.
Aug. 29-Sept. 1
Weekend of Singing at Black Bear Cove Campground
in Bear Creek
Union Grove Congregational Christian Church is
sponsoring a weekend of singing to be held at the Black Bear Cove
Campground in Bear Creek from Friday, Aug. 29, through Monday, Sept. 1.
The featured groups will be The Gospel Tones, from Russellville,
and New Ground, from Scottsboro. The singing begins at 6 p.m. on
Friday, and at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Church services will be
held on Sunday. For reservations for camp sites to spend the
whole weekend, please call (205) 486-9326. Bring your lawn chairs
and enjoy a great weekend of singing.
Saturday, Aug. 30
All Family Members Welcome at Jottie Sutherland
Family Reunion
The Jottie Sutherland family reunion will be
taking place Saturday, Aug. 30, at the Pebble Community Center.
Lunch will be served, and everyone is asked to bring a covered
dish. For more information, contact Ray Sutherland at (205)
486-7475 or L.V. Sutherland at (205) 486-3482. All family members
and friends are cordially invited to attend.
50th Annual Kelsoe Family Reunion Taking Place
Near Moulton
The 50th annual Kelsoe family reunion will be
taking place on Saturday, Aug. 30, at Todd O. Kelsoe’s
“Barn”, which is located on Lawrence County Road 184 near
the Moulton Speedway off of Highway 157 South. Highlights of the
day will include a horse shoe pitching contest and a water slide for
children. Also the new Kelsoe/Kelso Recipe Book will be available
for purchase. Lunch will be served at noon, and everyone is asked
to bring a covered dish, drinks, plates, cups and lawn chairs.
For more information, call (256) 974-0817 or (256) 974-1500.
All Kelsoe descendants and friends of the family are welcome to
attend.
Sunday, Aug. 31
All Relatives Invited to Annual Chappell Family
Reunion
All descendants of Fred Chappell and Martha J.
Carpenter Chappell are cordially invited to attend the 12th annual
Chappell family reunion Sunday, Aug. 31, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the
Rustic Youth Camp Building, located on Shady Grove Road in
Russellville. All attendees are encouraged to R.S.V.P. For
more information, contact Judy Chappell at (205) 486-3978.
All Family Members Invited to Warren Reunion
The Warren family reunion will be taking place on
Sunday, Aug. 31, from 10:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the Double Springs
Community Center. Lunch will be served, and everyone is asked to
bring a covered dish. Also, bring any old pictures. For
more information, call (205) 489-2320. All family members are
cordially invited to attend.
Double Springs Worship Center Holding All Day
Singing
Double Springs Worship Center will be having an
all-day singing Sunday, Aug. 31. The singing will begin at 10
a.m., with lunch served at noon and the singing resuming at 1 p.m.
The guest singers will be Heaven’s Hi Way. Pastor
Jimmy Frederick would like to invite one and all to come and receive a
blessing.
Tuesday, Sept. 2
Haleyville High School Hosting College/Career
Night
Haleyville High School will be hosting a college
and career night program Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 6:30 p.m. in the high
school cafeteria. All students, parents and interested persons
are invited to attend.
Saturday, Sept. 6
Come Out for New Beginnings in Haleyville
Downtown Haleyville will be the place to be on
Saturday, Sept. 6, as the New Beginnings event kicks off at noon behind
McDonald’s. Casey Jones from 91.3 FM, The Fix, will be the
emcee for the day’s events. Darrin English will be the
guest speaker. The headline act will be Ohio Avenue, and
Christian rapper Yungtown and local Christian band The Divided Fall
will also be performing, along with other local drama teams and bands.
For more information, call Damon Williamson at (205) 269-9867.
Make plans now to come out for New Beginnings!
New Prospect Baptist Holding 10th Annual Car Show
New Prospect Baptist Church in Haleyville will be
having its 10th annual car show Saturday, Sept. 6. Registration,
which is free, will be from 8 a.m. until noon, and trophies will be
awarded beginning at 2 p.m. The top 25 cars, 10 trucks, five race
cars and five motorcycles will all receive trophies. Door prizes
will be awarded every half hour, and winners must be present to claim
their prizes. There will also be free refreshments and music.
The annual RA car race will also be taking place during the car
show, with the appearance competition at 11 a.m., and the race
competition at noon. First, second and third place trophies will
be awarded in each category, and all entries will receive a ribbon.
Pinewood derby cars will also be accepted. There is no age
limit to compete, and entry is free. Everyone is encouraged to
make plans now to come out for this annual event.
Sunday, Sept. 7
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Holding Annual All-Day
Service
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, located on
Franklin County Highway 79 just off of Highway 243, will be holding its
annual all-day service Sunday, Sept. 7. The day’s events
will kick off with a singing at 10:30 a.m., followed by preaching at 11
a.m. Lunch will be served at noon, and an afternoon singing will
begin at 1:30 p.m., with The White Family Bluegrass Gospel. For
more information, call (205) 993-4438. Everybody is welcome to
attend.
Grace Baptist Holding Homecoming Service
Grace Baptist Church, located on Highway 129 in
Haleyville, will celebrate its homecoming with a special church service
Sunday, Sept. 7. Sunday School will begin at 10 a.m., with a
special church service to follow at 11 a.m. Lunch will be served
at noon, and will be followed by a singing, with Tina Adair and Family
as the guests. Bro. Kenneth Kimbrough and the church congregation
would like to invite everyone to attend.
Littleville UMC Holding Appreciation Service for
Area Rescue Personnel
Littleville United Methodist Church in Needmore
will be holding a special appreciation service for all area
firefighters, police officers, first responders and paramedics Sunday,
Sept. 7, at 5:30 p.m. A meal will be provided after the service.
For more information, call Scott Ward at (205) 486-4701 or go to
www.littlevilleumc.org.
Monday, Sept. 8
Arley Women’s Club Kicking Off New Season
With Covered Dish Luncheon
The Arley Women’s Club will be kicking off
its new season on Monday, Sept. 8, with a covered dish luncheon on the
second floor of the Arley Public Library. Diane Allison will be
presenting the history of the club, as well as sharing a quilt that was
made by early members of the club. Club president Peggy Norris
would like to invite all interested guests to attend.
Tuesday, Sept. 9
Houston Historical Society to Meet
The Houston Historical Society will meet on
Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 6 p.m. at Houston United Methodist Church.
All members and all other interested persons are encouraged to
attend.
