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Note: Upcoming Events run as space is available at no charge to non-profit groups. Events run in order by date. To help ensure good coverage of your event, please submit the item well in advance.  You can call-in your events to Shelly at (205) 486-9461, fax us at (205)  486-4849, or send an e-mail to nwanews@centurytel.net.
Every Second Tuesday
Free Dinner at New Beginnings
New Beginnings in Christ Church, located on Scenic Drive, in Double Springs, will be preparing a free meal to be served on the second Tuesday of every month from 5-7 p.m. There will be live gospel singing for entertainment, featuring The Overcomers and other guest singers as everyone enjoys their meal. Dress is casual. Pastor Ed Jordan would like to invite anyone who wants a free meal to come out and be the church’s guest.
Every Third Wednesday of Month
Arley Book Club
The Arley Book Club meets the third Wednesday of the month at the Arley Public Library, at 1 p.m. All interested persons are encouraged to attend.
Second Thursday of Every Month
The Clothes Closet Open
The Clothes Closet, located at Meek Baptist Church, 360 Helicon Road, Arley, will be open every second Thursday of the month. There is clothing for everyone - babies to adults, male and female. They offer a variety of clothing, including winter and summer clothes, coats, shoes and some accessories. They are open from 6 - 8 p.m. If you have questions, call the church office at 205-387-7731 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Fourth Thursday  of  Every Month
Red Hat Ladies Society to Meet at Lakeshore
The Red Hat Ladies Society meets every fourth Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Lakeshore Restaurant near Double Springs.  All ladies are asked to bring a gift valued at $10 or less to serve as a prize for the fun games the ladies play.  For more information, contact Sally Moody at (205) 272-2105 or Virginia Goodwin at (205) 272-0321.  All interested ladies are welcome to attend.
Every Second Saturday of  the Month
Bread of Life Food Pantry Open 2nd Saturday
First Baptist Church of Addison’s Bread of Life Food Pantry will be open the second Saturday of every month from 8: 30-10:30 a.m. For more information, please call 256-747-6470.
Fourth Sunday of Every Month
South Haleyville Church of God of the First Born Hosting Singing
South Haleyville Church of God of the First Born, located off of Highway 129 on Alabama Avenue behind Jolly Dan’s, will be having a singing every fourth Sunday of the month at 5:30 p.m.  Pastor Royce Brimer and singing chairman M.L. Weaver would like to invite everyone to attend.
Every Tuesday
Main Street Ministries will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 12 from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.  If you are a resident of Winston County and need food or clothing, Main Street Ministries will be available to assist you.  They will be open every Tuesday evening.  They also offer free GED classes every Monday and Thursday from 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.  If interested in GED classes, please come by on Monday or Thursday to receive more information.  If you have any questions, call 489-3500 or visit www.mainstreetministries.org.
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Church meeting
Interested residents are invited to attend services at Cowboy Church of Marion County, held every Monday night at the Bobby Bishop Center, in Bear Creek. Everyone is welcome.
Registration Under Way for Haleyville Idol Contest
Small Miracles Daycare Center will hold the 6th annual Haleyville Idols Contest Saturday, March 27, at the American Legion Hall, in Haleyville. Admis-sion is $5 at the door. If you think you could be the next Haleyville Idol, please contact Lynn Stults at 205-486-5999, Phyllis Whitlock or Mandy Gillium at 205-486-7074. Cash prizes will be awarded and all money made will go to the American Cancer Society’s Winston County Relay for Life.
Veterans Service Office Changes Location
Dwight Thomas, Winston County Veterans Service Officer, announces that his office in Double Springs is now in a new location in the former health department building, on Highway 195, in Room 5. Thomas is there on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For more information, please contact him at 205-489-5276.
Church Invitation
The Solid Rock Church and pastor Benny Knight, welcome you to attend services. Times are: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday 10:30 a.m. Worship followed by the Word, Wednesday 7 p.m., classes for all ages. Call 205-486-4736 for more information.


March 7-12
Revival at Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill Church of God will hold revival services Sunday, March 7 through Friday, March 12, with Jeff Mayo, of Gadsden, as evangelist. Sunday night services start at 6 p.m., with weeknights at 7 p.m. Pastor Billy Brasher invites all to attend.
Taste for the Funds
Wednesday, March 10
Bucket of Hope Deadline
Wednesday, March 10 is the deadline for  Buckets of Hope for Haiti. These buckets must be packed according to directions with supplies as listed in Alabama Baptist.  If you need information, please call the Winston County Baptist Association at 205-489-5137.
Wednesday, March 10
Fund raiser dinner
Trinity Baptist Church, located on Highway 195, in Needmore, is sponsoring a Swamp John’s dinner from 4-7 p.m. Fish, chicken or shrimp plates will be available for $9. It will be dine-in or carryout. Proceeds go to the Brotherhood and WMU missions.
Thursday, March 11
Priority 101 Seminar Set
Priority 101:  A Personal Look at What Drugs are Doing to Our Youth will be held Thursday, March 11, at 6:30 p.m.,  at the Winston County Baptist Association office, in Double Springs.  This is for all youth workers, pastors and anyone concerned about the problem of drugs with our youth.  There will be a young person who was addicted to drugs to speak at the event.  He hid his problem from parents, youth workers and teachers.  Come hear his testimony and ask questions.  A meal will be served, please make reservations (no cost) before March 8.  This is for any one regardless of church preference.
Saturday, March 13
Men’s Wild Game Feast
Corinth Heights is sponsoring a Men’s Wild Game Feast Saturday, March 13, at the church, located on Dime Road in Haleyville. There will be no admission charged. Dennis Homan, former Dallas Cowboys player, will be the guest speaker. The meal starts at 6 p.m.
Sunday, March 14
Annual  Homecoming
Joy Fellowship Church is having their sixth annual  homecoming on Sunday, March 14. Lunch will be following regular morning services. Singers will be Mars Hill Church Singers, Mary Stokes and the church’s singers. Everyone is welcome.
All Day Services
Bethel Baptist Church, in the Wiley Branch Com-munity, off MC Rd. 48, will hold all day services Sunday, March 14. There will be regular morning services, with lunch at noon. Singing will begin at 1 p.m., featuring the Page Trio. Everyone welcome.
Monday, March 15
Fund raising supper
The Double Springs Post 184 American Legion and Auxiliary will host a Swamp John’s fund raising supper Monday, March 15, from 4-7 p.m., at the AL building on Highway 278, in Double Springs. Dine-in or carry available. Plates are $9. Proceeds go to the post and auxiliary community projects.
Tuesday, March 16
Pinto Bean Supper
Waldrop Free Will Baptist Church, on Highway 195 East of Haleyville, is sponsoring a pinto bean supper Tuesday, March 16, starting at 4:30 p.m. Plates include pintos, slaw, onion, and corn bread. Donations will be accepted. Proceeds will go to the Winston County Relay for Life.
Friday, March 19
Deadline to register
The deadline to register for the Haleyville Idol Contest will be Friday, March 19. Sponsored by Small Miracles Daycare Center in Haleyville, proceeds from the event will go to the Winston County Relay for Life. There will be a junior division 5-12, and senior division 13 and up. For more information call Lynn Stults at 205-486-5999 or Phyllis Whitlock at 205-486-7074.
March 19-20
The annual Relay for Life Hee-Haw Show will be held Friday, March 19, and Saturday, March 20, at the Haleyville Elementary Cafetorium, starting at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10 reserved, and $5 general admission. Call Sandy Prescott for tickets at 205-486-9478. The shows are sponsored by the Haleyville Health and Rehab.
Saturday, March 20
Ladies Day
Ladies Day will be held at Kelly Mill Baptist Church, on CR 4, in Double Springs, Saturday, March 20, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. for ladies of all ages. There will be fun, food, fellowship and door prizes. For more information, call Kim 205-435-3393; Roxanne 205-300-8679; Jayne 205-489-8844.
Parents Night Out
Solid Rock Church’s “Parents Night Out” will be Saturday, March 20. Child drop off at 6 p.m. and must be picked up by 9 p.m. Price per family will be $10 for first child, $5 for your second child and $2.50 for each additional child. For more information, call The Solid Rock at 205-486-4736.
Saturday, March 27
Book Signing
2009 Addison High School graduate Jake Jauch will hold a book signing Saturday, March 27, from 10 a.m. until noon at Corner Book Store, in Double Springs. The book, entitled, “A Banished Land” will be available for $20. Call for more information at 205-489-3534.
Saturday, April 3
Run For The Son
The Christian Motorcyclist Association will sponsor a yard sale for Run For The Son on Saturday, April 3, beginning at 7 a.m. This yard sale will be in The Solid Rock  Church, adjacent parking lot, on Newburg Road, in Haleyville.

Sunday, April 25
Music Festival
The annual Winston County Baptist Association Music Festival will be  held Sunday, April 25, at 6 p.m.,  at Arley First Baptist Church.  This will be a worship celebration with choirs from all churches.  Phil Guinn is music director for association.
Tuesday, April 27
VBS Clinics
Winston County Baptist Association Vacation Bible School Clinics will be Tuesday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m., at Meek Baptist and April 29, at 6:30 p.m., at Double Springs First Baptist .  This is the training for all workers in VBS using Saddle Ridge Ranch.  Training will be for all age leaders.  Get ready and saddle up.
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