COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Community Calendar
May 13th 2021
Blood Drives:
Ashe County:
5-19-22: @ Jefferson UMC from 11 - 3:30. Walk-Ins are ENCOURAGED! Social Distancing will be followed. For info, call Wanda Gervasi @...........................................384-4108 or 877-0877
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Ashe County Animal is proud to announce the New Spay/Neuter Program to Ashe Co. residents. Go by Animal Control, Happy Tails or Ashe Humane Society to pick up your admission form & instructions for your pet. Intake will be June 15th @ 8am @ Happy Tails in WJ. Your pet will stay overnight & be returned the next day for pick-up. For info 336-982-4060
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Grief Share Classes are being held at Bald Mountain Baptist Church each Thursday evening from 6-8 pm, in the Fellowship Hall. For info Peggy Ashley @...............................336-877-7775
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Ashe Community Paramedic Program helps Ashe County People who have Chronic Health Issues to help build Handicap Ramps for homes, Provide First Aid & Emergency Medicine, Bringing Food & much more! Accepting Monetary donations & Volunteers needed to Deliver Food, Build Ramps, Donate Firewood, Propane & more. To Help or to Donate 336-620-0111
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Salvation Army is in need of Household Items including Cookware, Dishes, Small Appliances & Furniture. Remember, your donations are “Tax Deductible” & goes to help those in need! Donations accepted at the back of the building M-Sat, 9 – 5. Store hours are M-Sat, 9-5:30
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Volunteers are needed to pack Boxes of Food & to deliver the boxes to people in need in Ashe County on the 1st & 3rd Friday of each month. For info call....................................828-434-8888
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July 14th, Aug 11th, Sept 8th, Oct 13th, Nov 10th, Dec 8th
The Ashe County Beekeepers Association will meet, June 9th @ 7 pm @ Agricultural Extension Office behind Bojangles. All honeybee enthusiasts are welcome. For info call.......901-262-2325
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Green Cove Baptist Church in Whitetop is holding Revival Services this week thru tonight May 13th @ 7 pm. Guest speakers are Rev. Greg Poe & Rev. Bill Moorefield. All is welcome
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Friendship Baptist Church will have “Yard-Sale Fundraiser” May 14th from 7-5 @ 519 East Main St Jefferson. Lots of items to choose from for men, women & children. All proceeds will go toward the Youth Mission Trip. To make a monetary donation call the church @ 982-4114
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A “Rabies Vaccine Clinic” for Cats & Dogs only, will be held May 14th @ Coppermine Grill from 9-9:30am / Sheets Grocery from 10-10:30am / Glendale Springs FD from 11-12 / 163 Grocery from 1-1:30pm. Vaccines are $10 per pet & CASH Only. No Appt. Needed! For more info call AppHealthCare @ 336-246-9449 ext. 3115
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The Pond Mtn FD will host the 2022 Trout Rodeo Saturday May 14th from 8-3. Breakfast served @ 7am, Lunch @ 11 am. Admission is: $10 ages 12 & up, $8 for ages 6-11. Under 6, FREE with a paid adult. No fishing License required
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A “Rabies Vaccine Clinic” for Cats & Dogs only, will be held May 14th @ Coppermine Grill from 9-9:30am / Sheets Grocery from 10-10:30am / Glendale Springs FD from 11-12 / 163 Grocery from 1-1:30pm. Vaccines are $10 per pet & CASH Only. No Appt. Needed! For more info call AppHealthCare @ 336-246-9449 ext. 3115
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The Jefferson Odd Fellows will hold a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Saturday May 14th from 8-11 @ Smethport Methodist Church. Eat all you want, give what you can! Eat in or take out. Can do deliveries for 4+ orders within 5 miles. Call 846-1050 for takeout or delivery. Proceeds will go to the Jefferson Odd Felllows
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Sturgill’s Baptist Church will hold Revival Services May 15-20 @ 7pm nightly. Guest speaker will be Rev. Eric Cornett. Everyone is welcome
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WJ Church of Christ will hold their Annual Spring Gospel Meeting May 15th @ 10, 11 & 1:30. May 16-19 @ 7 pm nightly. Guest speaker will be Steve Canup. For info call.........336-846-5615
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The VFW Post 7946 & Auxiliary will have their Regular Monthly Meeting Monday May 16th @ 6pm @ the Hut on Ashe Park Road. Meal will be provided, all members & those interested i are encouraged to attend
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The WJ Lion’s Club Vision & Hearing Van will be at Generations Ashe offering FREE Screenings on Wednesday May 18th from 9-2
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Generations Ashe will hold their Annual Benefit Yard Sale May 19th & 20th @ the Senior Center from 9-3. All proceeds will go to Senior Center Activities
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The Annual Heart of a Husky Event will be held at ACHS Fri & Sat May 20th & 21st. Students planning to participate in school athletics should attend. Parents of student athletes for the upcoming school year should visit the school website for paperwork and to make an appointment. For info call 336-846-2400 or 336-246-7175
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A “Rabies Vaccine Clinic” for Cats & Dogs only, will be held May 21st @ Cline Church Nursery from 9-10am. Vaccines are $10 per pet & CASH Only. No Appt. Needed! For more info call AppHealthCare @ 336-246-9449 ext. 3115
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The Lost Province Arts in Lansing will hold their 2nd Annual High Country Boil Sat. May 21st from 2-6pm @ with Live Music, A Craft Fair featuring Local Vendors & Artists @ the Original Stone Schoolhouse. For more info or to purchase tickets, visit lostprovincearts.org.
Proceeds to benefit the renovation of the old Lansing School
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4-Man Captain’s Choice Benefit Golf Tournament will be held Saturday May 21st @ 8:30 am @ Mtn Aire Golf Course. Corporate & Non-Profit Sponsorships available. Proceeds will go to Alice Greer for Medical Expenses. For info, Donations or sponsorship opportunities email Eric Greer @ alicegreerbenefitgolf@gmail.com
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Ashe County Youth Football will hold Sign-Ups on May 22nd @ 3 pm @ Ashe Park Softball Fields. Sign-Ups are $100 & each player will get new Pants & Jersey to keep. Coaches will be on hand having conditioning practice. For information contact Landon @.................336-977-2749
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Boone UMC welcomes The Nexsen Ringers Handbell Choir on Sunday May 22nd @ 3 pm in the Church Sanctuary. The Concert is Free & open to the public. Donations will be accepted & used for future concerts. For more info, visit booneumc.org or call..............................828-264-6090
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Lansing FD will have a BBQ Meal Fundraiser Saturday May 28th from 12-4 pm. Plates are $8. All proceeds will go to Lauren Darnell for medical expenses. If you’d like to make a Donation contact Carla Johnson Ham via Private Message on FB
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June
Midway Baptist Church (across from Walmart) will have VBS June 19th-23rd from 6-8:30 pm nightly with a nightly meal included. Register online at midwaybaptistnc.org or call the church office at .............................................................................................................336-246-2012
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Generations Ashe offers monthly classes such as Exercise, Quilting, Sewing & Basket Weaving. Call Generations for Dates & Times for each class @ ...........................................336-246-4347
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New Looms Ladies Bible Study is held each Thursday from 11:30 -12:30 @ Ashe Baptist Associational Office Conference Room. All ladies are welcome to attend
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Hope for the Mountains Prayer Team meet every Tuesday @ 8 am @ Midway Baptist Church in the Sanctuary with short devotions & prayer. It is open to the public & you are invited to attend
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Compassionate Commissary serves Ashe County Citizens in their time of need with boxes of Food, no questions asked. If you’re in need of food, for a location near you to pick up food, call.....................................................................................................................828-434-8888
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Badges of Ashe is accepting Tax Deductible Donations for the “Baby Box Fund” a device provided that will permit a mother in crisis, to Safely, Securely & Anonymously surrender a baby under 7-days-old if they’re unable to care for the newborn. Send checks to: PO Box 112, Jefferson, NC 28640 with “Bay Box Fund” on the memo line. Speakers are available to come to your Church to talk about the Baby Box. For info call...........................................336-977-1121
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Ashe Really Cares is looking for 2 persons to “Pick Up” food once a month for the needy in Ashe County. You can be certified online. For info call the Ashe Baptist Association @ 846-5631
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