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MARK YOUR CALENDAR Volunteer softball coaches needed Jackson Girls Youth Softball is seeking volunteers. All interested in coaching, becoming a board member or volunteering should plan on attending a meeting Tuesday, Dec. 11, 6:30 p.m. at the New Era Softball complex. Harper Head Start announces recruitment Applications are currently being accepted for the Harper Head Start mass recruitment. To apply, supply the following information to the Harper Head Start office between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.: proof of income, birth certification, immunization record, proof of insurance (Medicaid, All Kids or Private) and Social Security cards of all household members. For additional information call 246-7758. A Redneck in the Black Hills book signing Alabama author Colette Johnson will be signing her latest book A Redneck in the Black Hills at the White Smith Memorial Library on Monday, Dec. 3, from 2-6 p.m. The book relates the author's trip through the Black Hills with her husband and includes an interview with the late Tony Anton who had worked on the faces of Mt. Rushmore. Historical characters such as Jesse James, Chief Crazy Horse and John Wayne are given new life. SWAPAA hosts covered luncheon Members of the Southwest Alabama Porcelain Artists Association will be hosting a covered dish luncheon on Saturday, Dec. 1, at the First United Methodist Church in Jackson. Participants will meet at 10:30 a.m. for this special Christmas luncheon. All members are encouraged to attend. They will not need their paints for this event. 'Tour of Homes' and open house in Coffeeville Get into the Christmas spirit by taking part in Coffeeville's "Tour of Homes" on Sunday, Dec. 2, 2-4:30 p.m. Homes on tour will be decorated for the holidays. Tickets will be available beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge in Coffeeville for $5 per person. For additional information call Chandra Deas, 251-276-3746. Coffeeville Big Buck Contest November 17th marked the kick off of the Coffeeville Big Buck Contest. Participants may register to enter at Southern Linc, Coffeeville Texaco or Charles Body Shop, all in Coffeeville. The weigh-station and measuring location will be Guy's Taxidermy in Coffeeville. For additional information contact the above businesses. The winner will be announced at the Wild Game Cookout in January, 2008. 'Dress & Feed the Needy' campaign at Downtown Inn Motel Clothes, shoes and nonperishable foods will be collected at the Downtown Inn Motel Saturday, Nov. 24, 8 a.m. - 12 noon. Narcotics Anonymous meeting Narcotics Anonymous will be meeting Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 302 E. Church St., Jackson. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are conducted in the fellowship hall of Visitation Catholic Church, West Clinton Street in Jackson Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. and Saturdays, 9 a.m. Diabetes Classes Diabetes classes will be conducted each Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. at the Jackson Medical Center. For additional information contact Rene' Forman, RN BSN, 251-246-9021. Heart of Dixie Collectors Club meets last Monday of month The Heart of Dixie Collectors Club will meet the last Monday of every month at the Jackson Steakhouse at 7 p.m. in the meeting room. Collectors of all types are welcome in sharing their knowledge and collections.
Some collections may include but are not limited to Indian artifacts, coins, postcards, old paper, books, bottles, advertising memorabilia, etc. For additional information contact Earl Handley at (251) 247- 2438.
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