Community Notes

* Linton Moose will have a steak, pork chop and shrimp dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Members and guests are welcome. All money benefits charity.

* The First Christian Church in Bloomfield will show a free movie at 7 p.m. today and Sunday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. The movie is "7 Days in Utopia" and it is from the same film company that produced "Fireproof" and Courageous." There will be free popcorn and drinks. For more information call 384-5103.

* Soul's Harbor will host an open house and catfish dinner from 4:30-8 p.m. For $9 the meal will include all-you-can-eat hushpuppies, green-pickled tomatoes, baked potato, green beans, and sweet tea. The $7 meal will include a two-piece fish dinner with the same sides.

* Today starts a free healthy life workshop held for six weeks. Learn from trained volunteers, set your own goals, and make a step-by-step plan to improve your health -- and your life. It will take place on Tuesdays from 9-11:30 a.m. at the Jasonville Senior Center. To register, call Generations at 1-800-742-9002.

Saturday, Feb. 11

* The Linton-Stockton High School Student Council is sponsoring a Winter Dance from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Roy Clark Community Center in Linton. The doors will open at 6:45 p.m. Admission is $5 a couple or $3 for an individual. Refreshments and pizza will be available. DJ music will be provided by recent Linton-Stockton graduate Britt Lannan. The dance is limited to L-S High School students only.

* There will be a gospel sing at Hobbieville Christian Fellowship Church. Food and fellowship will begin at 6 p.m. The gospel sing, featuring Evening Light Gospel Singers, will begin at 7 p.m. The church's pastor is Samuel Hill.

* The First Pentecostal Church of Bloomfield will have a bake sale at the Linton National Guard Armory Flee Market on Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

* New Covenant Ministries, located at 90 N.W. B Street in Linton, will host a Valentine's steak dinner from 5-7 p.m. The cost will be $10. Child's hot dog meal will be $3.50. For tickets, call Ron Drew at 798-1601.

* Eastern Fire Department in Solsberry will host a pancake breakfast from 6 to 10 a.m. Breakfast will be offered for only a donation.

* The Bloomfield Rascals Baseball teams will host a breakfast buffet fundraiser at the Bloomfield American Legion Post No. 196 from 6-11 a.m. The cost of the meal is $5. Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance from any Rascals team member. The meal will include: Biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage links, milk, juice and coffee. Carry-out will be available. Please call Kris Jarman at 384-3637 if you have any questions.

* Girl Scout Troop 2552 is sponsoring a night out for parents from 5-10:30 p.m. for Valentine's Day. The Girl Scouts believe in honesty, fairness, responsibility and respect. So if you want your children to have a fun night of activities, bring them to the Mineral Methodist Church's Community Building on Saturday night. The cost is $20 per child and $10 for each additional sibling who is potty trained and older. Pay in advance or at the door. Availability is limited so call Liz Hilderbrand at (812) 227-0516 for reservations.

Sunday, Feb. 12

* Trinity Lutheran Church, ELCA, worships at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday, with fellowship at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday school for youth and adults at 11 a.m. The message for this Sunday is "In Christ's love, all are welcome". Trinity is one of 10,500 congregations in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. We are a caring congregation with a heart for Christ and the world community. Find us on the web at www.lintonlutheran.org.

* There will be a free showing of the movie "Courageous" at 6:30 p.m. in the gymnasium of the Jasonville Assembly of God, located at 339 West Main Street. "Courageous" is an exciting, action packed movie, designed to strengthen family relationships, and challenge and encourage fathers to fulfill their calling as leaders in the home. The community is invited, and snacks will be available on a donation basis.

* Scotland Cemetery Association is taking bids for mowing and weed-eating at the cemetery. Today is the deadline to send written bids to Joan Lee, 7782 S. WestGate Road, Newberry, Ind., 47449.

* The Indian Prairie Baptist Church, located in rural Carlisle, will host a Valentine's lunch after Sunday School. Please bring a salad, covered dish and drink. Meat and cake will be provided. Please wear red. A church group picture will be taken, and there will also be afternoon games and prizes. RSVP to (812) 699-2237.

Monday, Feb. 13

* The Wood Working Club will have a meeting at 7 p.m. in the Shakamak Elementary School library. Call 847-4071 for more information.

*Help save a life by donating blood at the Indiana Blood Center's Bloodmobile from 4-6 p.m. at the Bloomfield United Methodist Church, 60 W. Main St. You must be 18 years old (or 16 with parental consent), weigh at least 110 pounds, and be feeling well. Make an appointment at www.donorpoint.org .

* The Wood Club will meet at the Shakamak Elementary School library at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 14

* The meeting of the Executive Board of the Greene-Sullivan Special Education Cooperative will meet in executive session at 8:30 a.m., with the regular meeting to follow at 10:30 a.m., in the conference room at the Greene-Sullivan Special Education Cooperative, located at 77 A St. N.E. in Linton.

* Bloomfield Chapter 847 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) will meet at Stoll's Restaurant at Linton. A luncheon will begin at 11:30 a.m. followed by the business meeting at 12:30 p.m. All active and retired federal employees and their spouses are invited.

* There will be a pitch-in Valentine's Day lunch at the Lyons Senior Center at noon.

Wednesday, Feb. 15

* The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library Board of Trustees has rescheduled their monthly meeting to today at 5 p.m. in the Community Room.

* There will be a Linton-Stockton High School senior class parents meeting at 6 p.m. in the auditeria. Please be thinking of ideas for post prom and grand march. Also, all Miner card money and unsold tickets need to be turned in at this meeting.

Thursday, Feb. 16

* The Linton Public Library Board will meet today at 6 p.m. in the library.

* A Greene County Tourism Meeting will be from 6--7:30 p.m. at the Greene County Fairgrounds. The Greene County Tourism Advisory Board (GCTAB) encourages anyone interested in promoting Greene County Tourism to attend. Please join if you are interested in being a part of the conversation or have ideas about how to promote tourism opportunities throughout Greene County. If you cannot attend and want to receive emails regarding upcoming projects, activities, and meetings; please contact GCTAB president, David Benefiel at solutions.dab@gmail.com or call (765) 749-0321.

* Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library will host a computer basics course from 9-10 a.m. The class will help you learn terminology, navigate a computer interface, browse and search the Internet. The class is limited to the first seven who sign up. Call 384-4125 to sign up or for more information.

* The Tri Kappa Sorority, Gamma Tau Chapter, will have a basket bingo fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. in the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria, with the doors opening at 5:30 p.m. Twenty games will cost $10. Food and beverages will be available in this smoke-free environment. Advanced sale tickets can be purchased at LaMar Imaging, Francis Jewel Box or from any Tri Kappa member. For more information please call Laura Robinson at 847-9392 or ask Monica Heltsley or Marsha Brown.

Friday, Feb. 17

* There will be a fundraiser Soup Supper for the Bloomfield High School NJROTC at the Bloomfield Park Shelter House on Spring Street from 5-7:30 p.m. The cost of the meal is $5, and visitors can choose between chili, vegetable, potato, bean or chicken noodle soup. Crackers or bread, as well as desert, coffee, tea or lemonade will be included. There will also be a 50/50 pickle jar. All proceeds will go to the NJROTC.

* There will be a revival will at Apostolic Bibleway Church, 310 E Vincennes St., Linton, today through Feb. 19. Service tonight and Saturday will be at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday morning at 10 a.m. Fellowship and lunch will follow the Sunday morning service.

Saturday, Feb. 18

* Greene County Singles will host a dance at the Greene County 4-H Community Building. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner is from 6-7 p.m., and the dance is from 7-10 p.m.

Monday, Feb. 20

* The Solsberry Hometown Fair Committee is looking to expand their membership, solicit vendors for the upcoming fair, and to attract corporate sponsors to support the fair. We are also looking for local bands to provide entertainment. There will be a Committee meeting today at 7 p.m. at the Eastern Greene Fire Department. Anyone with ideas or would like more detail is encouraged to attend. The Fair will be Sept. 15. Keep up to date by visiting www.solsberryhometownfair.com or "Like" us on Facebook.

Tuesday, Feb. 21

* Indiana Department of Education State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett will be visiting Bloomfield High School at 1:45 p.m. to honor the school for ranking No. 6 in the state with a 97.2 percent graduation rate.

* The Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce meeting will be at 7 a.m. at Triple H Gun Club. All members are invited to attend. Thomas Ulmet from the American Cancer Society will be the guest speaker.

* The Country Travelers Band will be at the Lyons Senior Center from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Dinner will include sloppy joes and hot dogs, by donation only.

Thursday, Feb. 23

* Dugger Lodge No. 721 F&AM will have a called meeting today. Work in the MM Degree will begin at 7 p.m. Visiting brethren welcome.

Saturday, Feb. 25

* The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library's free monthly movie will be at 2 p.m. in the Community Room at Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library. This month's movie is The Help, the No. 1 New York Times best seller by Kathryn Stockett. The Help is an inspirational, courageous and empowering story about very different, extraordinary women in the 1960s south who build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project.

* There will be a Jonah Fish Fry presented by the Hymera Fire Department, located at 106 East Jackson Street in Hymera, from 4-7 p.m. The price is $8 for adults and $4 for children under the age of 12. Call 383-9453 for more information.

* There will be an Open House for the Shakamak Medical Center, Inc. at the Shakamak Community Church, located on State Road 48, west of Jasonville, from 4-7 p.m. The evening will consist of a chili supper, while members of the planning committee will be on hand to answer question related to the facility. There is no charge for the dinner, however 100 percent of donations will go to the Center for operational costs. All area residents are invited to stop by and give the Planning Committee an opportunity to highlight their accomplishments and explain their goals.

Tuesday, Feb. 28

* Linton Bass Club will have a meeting at 7 p.m. at the Bob Walter's Linton Motors. Anyone interested in joining should attend the meeting. You do not have to have a boat to join. If you have any questions, please call Mike Mader at Sperlin Bass and Bucks at 847-2333 or Larry Plummer at 699-7102.

Thursday, March 1

* Clean up of Fairview cemetery will begin today. Hangers that are in the ground will be removed and taken to the city barn for those who want to keep their hanger. Flowers left on the grave site will be disposed of.

Saturday, March 3

* The Linton Freedom Festival Scholarship Pageant will be at 7 p.m. in the L-S High School auditeria. The $500 scholarship is for college or post-high school vocational training for the queen and a $200 scholarship will be awarded for the runner-up. Female high school seniors who attend L-S High School or are residing within the L-S School Corporation are encouraged to sign-up. Entry forms are still available at the Chamber office or the LSHS guidance office. Deadline to submit is Friday Jan. 27.

Thursday, March 8

* Today will begin Orientation I training for those interested in becoming a child care provider, provided by Community Alliance and Services for Young Children (CASY) from 4-6 p.m. at the Linton Public Library. This is part one of a two-part training workshop to help open a Licensed Family Child Care Home, Licensed Child Care Center or Unlicensed Registered Ministry. You will learn about health, safety and start up requirements, as well as information on the different types of child care programs in Indiana. If interested in enrolling, contact Kristi Burkhart at 812-232-3952, ext. 38, or by emailing kburkhart@casyonline.org.

Saturday, March 10

* The Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce's annual Spring Expo will be from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Linton National Guard Armory. Home building, remodeling, decorating, landscaping businesses, among others will be on hand to showcase their products and services. Admission is free and there will be door prizes for attendees. Vendors can go to www.lintonchamber.org for the registration form and detail sheet.

Tuesday, March 20

* Greene County Emergency Management will sponsor a Tornado Spotter's Course in the Conference Room of the Greene County Extension Service Building at the fairgrounds. Contact the Emergency Management office at 384-4127 for more information.

Thursday, March 22

* Today will begin Orientation II training for becoming a licensed child care provider, through the Community Alliance and Services for Young Children (CASY). The Orientation will be at the Linton Public Library from 1-4:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 24

* Coal City Festival will be hosting a Johah, all you can eat, Fish Fry from 4-7 p.m. at the Coal City Fire Department. The price is $8 for adults and $4 for children under 12. Dessert and drink included.

Ongoing Events

* PACE Community Action Agency for Head Start will be hosting a week long event, called FUDGE, starting today and lasting until Feb. 16 to celebrate and bring attention to the important role men play in the lives of children. FUDGE stands for friends, uncles, dads, grandpas and everyone. Monday will be dad's day and Wednesday will be grandpa's day. They will be hosting a community open house at the 53 SE First Street location in Linton, ad would like to invite men in the community to come see the classroom and visit with the children. Please call 847-7687 to make arrangements for your visit.

* Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library will be selling audio books on cassette for $.50 each. There are mysteries, romances, inspirational fiction, biographies and more. You will find the books upstairs in the main library, located at 125 S. Franklin Street in Bloomfield. Books may be opened any time the library is open. Operating hours are Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

* There is a new website open to the public, for your viewing. The site, greene.in.wthgis.com, has information on Greene County properties, including taxes owed and paid, assessed values, and the different number and types of deductions applied to the property itself, among others. Please log on and take a look.

* Lyons Town Council has set their regular meetings for the second Tuesday of each month, beginning at 6 p.m.

* Free tax help is available sponsored by the IRS and AARP for low income, handicapped or elderly in filing their federal and state income tax returns. Bring a copy of last years 2010 return, proof of 2011 income and residential property tax forms. Weather permitting dates and times are: Feb. 17, 24, March 2, 9, 16, 23, April 13 at the Bloomfield Highrise 9 a.m. to noon; Feb. 11, March 10 at the Bloomfield Library 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ; March 20 at Bloomfield Meadowlark Apartments 9-11 a.m.; Feb. 16, 23, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, April 12 at Glenburn Community Room 9 a.m. to noon; Feb. 15, 22, 29 at Jasonville Senior Center 9 a.m. to noon ; Feb. 21 at Linton Meadowbrook Apartments 1-3 p.m. ; Feb. 8 and March 14 at Lyons Senior Center 9 a.m. to noon ; Feb. 14, 21, 28, March 6 at Linton Regions Bank 9 a.m. to noon ; Feb. 9 and March 3 at Worthington Senior Center 9 a.m. to noon .

* "Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions" will be offered on Fridays from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Jasonville Senior Center, 145 S. Lawton Street. This six-week program runs from Feb. 10 and through March 23 (no class on March 2). People with different chronic health problems attend this self-management program together. There is no fee to participate. Workshops are facilitated from a highly detailed manual by two trainers with health conditions themselves. Participants set their own goals and make step-by-step plans to improve their health and their lives. Subjects covered include: 1) Techniques to deal with problems such as frustration, fatigue, pain and isolation; 2) Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength, flexibility and endurance; 3) Appropriate use of medications; 4) Communicating effectively with family, friends and health professionals; 5) Nutrition; and 6) Making informed treatment decisions. For more information contact Sheri Phillips at 1-800-742-9002 or 812-888-5159. For information on the Linton class, call Polly Gettinger at 659-2122.

* The Indy Boat, Sport & Travel Show will be Feb. 17-26. Linton-Stockton Chamber of Commerce members will represent Greene County and its tourist sites in Indianapolis during the 10-day expo.

* The Linton Housing Authority board meetings are scheduled on the third Tuesday of every month at the office on 15th Street NW. The meetings will start at 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise specified.

* The White River Valley School Board of Trustees is continuing to look for viable solutions pertaining to the district's building needs. The school will host presentations (from architectural firms) on the subject. The tentative schedule: Fanny Howey, Feb. 16 from 5:30-6 p.m.; Myzak and Palmer, Feb. 16 from 7:45-8:15 p.m.; Schmidt's and Associates, March 15 from 5:30-6 p.m.; Performance Services, March 15 from 7:45-8:15 p.m. Each presentation will be in the White River Valley Jr./Sr. High School cafeteria. The presentations will consist of two presentations each. In addition, the White River Valley School Board of Trustees will conduct its monthly February and March board meetings between the 5:30-6 p.m. sessions and the 7:45- 8:15 p.m. sessions. Community access to the cafeteria is best when parking in the west-side parking lot close to the track and tennis courts. Enter through the doors labeled Administrative Center and proceed straight to the cafeteria. Drinks and refreshments will be served.

* The Worthington Jefferson Township Public Library has a book sale going on. All books, VHS tapes and audio cassettes are $.10 each or 20 items for $1. Audio CDs are $1 each. Over 700 items have been added.

* The Linton-Stockton Class of 2013 is currently selling cookbooks. "Favorite Recipes of the class of 2013" is a collection of 200 recipes from members of the class. They are available for $10 from any member of the junior class or call Jamie Kocher at 847-8716.

* Pastor Samuel Hill invites you to a gospel singing at Hobbieville Christian Church the second Saturday of each month at 6 p.m. Different groups will sing each week. There will be food served and a good time of fellowship.

* The Greene County Highway Department recently changed telephone numbers. The new numbers: Office -- 659-2045, east side garage (Bloomfield) -- 384-8813, and fax -- 659-2230.

* A steering committee has been meeting in an effort to form an Eastern Greene Alumni Association. There is now an alumni tab on the school's website, www.egreene.k12.in.us. For those without Internet access, registration forms are available in the district's central office. For more information call (812) 825-5722.

* The Disabled American Veterans DAV Chapter No. 77 in Dubois County is offering help to Greene County veterans with a service connected disability. They will help pay membership by matching $40 towards the first time life membership, and will help with the first time paid in full life membership, depending on age. For more information or to get the proper paperwork call (812) 482-2234, mail Charles Parker at 4061 Lee Drive, Jasper, Ind., 47546, or visit the website www.davmembersportal.org/chapters/in/77 .

* The Friends of the Goose Pond calendar for 2012 is now on sale for $10. The calendar includes photos taken in the Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area. Calendars will be available on the FoGP website, www.friendsofgoosepond.org, at Main Street Gifts in Linton, at the DNR barn (S.R. 59 south of Linton) and from the board members listed on the site. If ordering by mail, include an additional $2.95 for shipping and handling per calendar. The email address to order is mail@friendsofgoosepond.org or the mailing address is Friends of Goose Pond c/o Becky Yung. 1746 N 1175 W, Linton, Ind., 47441.

* The Alzheimer's Support Group will meet the first Monday of each month at the Switz City Christian Church at 6 p.m. If you have any questions please call Linda at 798-1589.

* The Linton 12th Street Church of God will have Bible study every Thursday night in the Fellowship Hall at 7 p.m. with coffee and snacks, beginning Dec. 1.

* The Linton Public Library is operating daily book sales. Any time the library is open, patrons may browse the book sale aisle for books, VHS, books on cassette, audio books, and DVDs. The book sale aisle is now located at the front of the library. Please pay for purchases at the circulation desk.

* Bloomfield American Legion Post 196 bingo is every Thursday night. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and early-bird games begin at 6 p.m., and regular games at 7 p.m.

* Pleasant Grove Church of Christ will host an event each Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. If you have been searching for answers concerning how to strengthen your family relationship, and discover your calling in life, then the church has something that will help. There will be a meal and then a DVD presentation. Other topics covered will be finances, health, handling conflict, overcoming anger, overcoming addictions, and many other critical topics that pertain to marriages and families. For more information call Brent at (713) 857-3025 or (713) 876-5752.

* The Linton Public Library is now operating at its winter hours: Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Sunday, closed.

* The Hobbieville Christian Fellowship Church will host a gospel sing the second Saturday of each month at 6 p.m. There will be food served.

* The Linton-Stockton High School class of 2012 is selling Miner discount cards for $5. These cards are available from senior students and parents, and offer valuable discounts from local businesses. You can also purchase tickets at Regions Bank, Linton Sporting Goods or by calling Rennae Lehman at 699-0907.

* The board of directors of the Peavey Cemetery is planning to replace the old flagpole and flag at the entrance. Anyone wishing to donate to the cause, please contact board members Danny Keller, John Hubbell, Fred Hubbell or Lorene Pell. Donations may be mailed to Joan Whitaker, treasurer, 226 South Washington St., Jasonville, Ind., 47438.

* Meals on Wheels is now available at the Lyons Senior Citizens Center starting at 11:30 a.m. Please call 847-3509 the day before you plan to attend. For those who are homebound and need meals delivered, call 2-1-1 or 1-800-742-9002.

* WorkOne in Linton is hosting a new program for employers. The AARP Foundation WorkSearch program offers employers a chance to have workers for two to three weeks at no cost so it will ensure that it's a good match before you hire them full-time. If you would like more information, call (812) 232-2345 or 847-4479, ext. 230.

* Books for Babies is a national literacy program that acquaints parents and newborns with the important role they play in the development of their children. Parents are presented with a Books for Babies kit containing a book, baby's first library card and brochures with reading tips for parents and caregivers. If you are a new mother and a resident of Greene County in one of the following townships -- Richland, Highland, Taylor, Beech Creek, Center or Jackson -- you are eligible for a free gift for you and your baby. Please bring your baby in "to show him/her off" to the circulation desk in the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library, 125 Franklin St. in Bloomfield to receive your free gift.

* The Bohley Cemetery board is taking donations for upkeep at the cemetery. For more information call 384-8375.

* Bingo at the American Legion in Worthington is on Fridays. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. with games at 6:15 p.m. This is open to the public. Cost is $30 for 15 games All proceeds go to the Worthington American Legion. This event is non-smoking with breaks made for smokers to go outdoors.

* A 12-Step Overcomers Recovery Support Meeting is held every Wednesday at the Family Life Center on the East side of the square in Bloomfield from 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Come and join us to overcome life-controlling problems of all sorts with Bible principles, prayer, memory verses and weekly support. Call Instructor Tom Jacob for more information at 384-6321.

* The Clay County WIC program is in Jasonville at the Senior Center on the second Wednesday of each month from 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

* VFW Post 7118 in Linton needs eligible members to join the men's auxiliary. Bring required form. Contact post with eligibility questions at 847-9016 or visit the post 190 South Main St.

* The Lyons Community Pantry at 150 East Broad Street (the old fire station) will be open from 4-6 p.m. the third Monday of every month, and the first Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon. The pantry serves zip codes 47443, 47449, and 47465.

* The newly appointed Worthington Park Board will host meetings at 6 p.m. on each first Wednesday of the month at the Worthington Municipal Building in downtown Worthington. The public is welcome to attend.

* Mineral United Methodist Church will have Bible study from 7 - 8 p.m. on the second, third and fourth Wednesdays of the month.

* Faith Community Church cookbooks are available for $10 and can be purchased at Richard Brown Insurance or call 847-4798.

* Hobbieville Christian Fellowship Church will have a gospel singing at 6 p.m. on the second Saturday of each month. The public is invited.

* The mobile food pantry will be at the Jasonville United Methodist Church from 10 a.m. to ? on the first Wednesday of the month.

* The Back Door Food Pantry is open from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on the third Saturday of the month.

* Narcotics Anonymous will meet Saturdays at 7 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church on State Road 54 East. There will be open discussion and all are welcome.

* Lebanon Baptist Food Pantry will only be open on the fourth Thursday of each month from 6-7:30 p.m.

* The Refuge Assembly of God food pantry will be open every Wednesday from 1-5 p.m. to assist those living in Bloomfield. To donate, please contact Trina at 384-8093 during the pantry's open hours.

* The Mineral Christian Men's Group meets at 8 a.m. every third Saturday of the month at the Mineral Community Building.

* House of Grace Coffee House will offer fellowship, food, worship and youth classes. The church is located at 792 S. Section St. in Dugger.

* The Pleasantville United Methodist Church food pantry is now open on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month from 10:30 a.m. - noon.

* The Lyons First Christian Church youth group meets at 6 p.m. on Mondays at the church's East Broad Street location.