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MARK YOUR CALENDAR Clarke County DHR board meeting The Clarke County DHR quarterly board meeting will be conducted Aug. 21 at 3:30 p.m. in the Clarke County DHR board room, 22609 Highway 84, Grove Hill. Lou J. Boykin is director. V.F.W. sponsors steak dinner Aug. 16 The V.F.W. is sponsoring another FREE steak dinner Thursday (today), Aug. 16, 6 p.m. at the V.F.W. building for all members and spouses. For additional information call 246- 3232. NO ALCOHOL. Diabetes class at Jackson Medical Center There will be diabetes classes presented at Jackson Medical Center will continue each consecutive Tuesday during the month of July at 6:30 each evening. Contact René Forman, RN BSN, 246-9021. Alabama Career Center has extended hours The Alabama Career Center located at 3090 Highway 43 South, Jackson, Alabama has extended office hours to better serve the public. Hours are 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. for your convenience. Rev. Douglas to speak to SWAIA on BOE activities The Southwest Alabama Improvement Association (SWAIA) will hold a public meeting Tuesday, Aug. 21, 7 p.m. at the Jackson Steakhouse. The Rev. T.L. Douglas, Clarke County Board of Education, District 4, will be the guest speaker. He will give an update on BOE activities. A question and answer period will follow. Men's softball tournament Aug. 25 A men's softball tournament will be conducted Aug. 25 at the North Jackson Softball Complex next to New Era. Entry fee is $125 per team, plus two balls - 12", .47 core. This event will be a double elimination with championship T-shirts. For more information contact Cissy Carpenter at 251- 246-8301 or 251-213-5873. Parden family reunion Sept. 1 The Parden family reunion will be Saturday, Sept. 1 at the Bethel Baptist Church fellowship hall in Coffeeville. Quilt show at 20th annual Pecan Festival The Perry County Historical Society in conjunction with the Mississippi Pecan Festival is taking applications for the Quilt Show for this year's festival. The festival will be Sept. 28-30 in Richton, Miss. There will be six categories with prize ribbons and a $100 prize overall winner. Categories are: handmade bed quilts, wallhangings, juvenile quilts, kits, antique quilts and machine quilted quilts. There is a $10 entry fee per quilt. Interested parties call 601- 964-8201 or 601-964-3542. Storytelling topic for historical society meeting The Clarke County Historical Society will meet Sunday, Aug. 26, 2:30 p.m. at the Grove Hill Town Hall. The guest speaker will be well-known storyteller, Wanda Johnson of Fairhope. She will tell the importance of storytelling and how stories can touch hearts, lift spirits and teach powerful life lessons. Her appearance is part of the Road Scholars program of the Alabama Humanities Foundation. The public is invited to the meeting. Meet the Aggies Meet the 2007 Jackson High School Aggies August 16 at 6:30 p.m. at Legion Field. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
