Published October 09, 2008 09:47 pm - Local meetings and events.
Day Book, October 10, 2008
The Union-Recorder
Saturday, Oct. 11
8 a.m.: The 100 Black Men of Milledgeville and Baldwin County meet at the Allen’s Market building on Wayne Street.
9 a.m. to noon: Fall Forum '08 Community Conversations will be held at Hancock Central High School, 11311 Hwy. 15 N., in Sparta. This will be the first in a series of action-oriented programs designed to bring citizens, officials, organizations and businesses together to collaborate on ideas and resources available for the advancement of Hancock County. Please contact Anthony Warren at (317) 697-9211 aw86hchs@comcast.net, Jeanette Vaughn Waddell at (706) 444-6133 vaughnfamily21@juno.com or Raymond Reynolds at (281) 734-0574 rreynolds@raresolutionsinc.com. The event is open to the public and sponsored by the Hancock Network Willing Workers and Communities of Opportunity.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: The Oconee Regional Chapter of Project Linus meets in the Education Center of Park Tower at Oconee Regional Medical Center. Attendees should bring their lunch.
3 p.m.: The Twin Lakes Library System will hold a Grand Opening Ceremony for the newest branch of the system, the Allen Library, at 400 N. Glynn St. The event is free and open to the public. Call (478) 452-0677 for visit www.twinlakeslibrarysystem.org for more information.
10 a.m.: The Milledgeville Amateur Radio testing team conducts licensing tests for all three license levels at the Mary Vinson Library. Walk-ins are welcome. (478) 452-6394
12:15 p.m.: The American Sewing Guild Macon Area Chapter meets at Ingleside Ingleside United Methodist Church, 3187 Ridge Avenue in Macon. The guild will carpool to Designs by Diane in Roberta. This Quilt Shop is owned and operated by Diane Dye who loves to quilt and believes everyone else will love it, after she teaches them. She will present an interesting program about quilting. Visitors may visit with the guild two times before joining. For more information, call Judy Lowery at (478) 477-5322, Wanda Hamrick at (478) 994-0225, or Jimmie Harris at (478) 452-3317.
Monday, Oct. 13
11:30 a.m.: The Middle Georgia Chapter 1051, National Association of Regular and Retired Federal Employees, meets at Golden Corral.
Noon to 4 p.m.: Harriet’s Closet, a free supply closet to help fill the needs of cancer patients, is open in Room 413 of Oconee Regional Medical Center.
4 p.m.: The Baldwin County Board of Registrars holds its monthly meeting in Room 214 of the Baldwin County Courthouse.
6 p.m.: The Bicycling Club of Milledgeville meets in the parking lot behind Oconee Outfitters for its weekly road ride. Beginner pace for first hour, moderate pace later.
7 p.m.: BINGO is held at the American Legion on Log Cabin Road. No one under the age of 18 is permitted. Refreshments are sold by the Ladies Auxiliary. (478) 452-8538
7 p.m.: The GCSU Young Democrats will host a joint meeting with the Baldwin County Democratic Committee in room 102 of Chappell Hall at GCSU. All interested Democrats are invited to attend.