The Larry Joe Harless Community Center in Gilbert will hold a cheerleading/majorette camp. For more information, contact Brittany at the LHJCC at (304) 664-2500 ext. 305.
July 26-30
The Grace Baptist Church will hold vacation Bible school from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. nightly. Classes will be for all ages and the theme is “Seaquest: Diving for God’s Treasure”.
July 28-30
The Calvary Baptist Church, 4th Ave. and Slater St. in Williamson, will hold a free vacation Bible school for ages 5 to 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The theme is "Polar Extremes, All of Me, All-out for God". For more information call (304) 235-5283 or visit www.cbcwwv.org.
July 29
The Pike County Health Department will be offering a free diabetic management class from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information, call (606) 509-5503.
Blackberry Elementary School, Ransom, Ky., will hold a 'kindercamp', an orientation for incoming kindergarten students at 10 a.m. in room 103 of the school.
The final Matewan Midget League Football/Cheerleading signups will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the high school football field. All children will be required to have their physicals before the first practice. For further information, call Mike Goad at (304) 426-4460 or Angie Marcum at (304) 235-3775.
Burch High School will hold an organizational meeting for the upcoming football season at 6 p.m. at the high school.
The Mingo County Airport Authority will meet in regular session at 5 p.m. in Room 136 of the Mingo County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend.
The Mingo County Young Democrats will hold a meeting in Room 136 of the Mingo County Courthouse at 5 p.m. Members and anyone interested in becoming a member are urged to attend.
July 30-Aug. 1
The third annual Nolan reunion will begin at 6 p.m. A special homecoming service will be held Sunday at the Nolan Freewill Baptist Church. T-shirts will be sold Friday and Saturday. There is no charge for the event, but donations are welcome. For more information, call 304-235-5380.
July 30-31
The Sacred Heart Catholic Church will be holding a large yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring furniture and miscellaneous items. The Altar Society will also be selling hot dogs. For more information, contact Debby Bowen at (304) 235-3971.
July 30
The Williamson Board of Parks and Recreation will hold its monthly meeting at 12 p.m. at the Williamson Field House. The public is invited to attend.
July 31
A car show will be held as part of the Nolan reunion at the old Muncy’s Automotive building lot just across the railroad crossing. For more information or to enter, contact Eugene Runyon at (606) 237-1183.
The Burch High School football boosters will hold a horse show at 7 p.m. at Borderland. The event is being held to help raise money for the upcoming football season.
The Williamson Swimming Pool will hold a free swim day from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event is sponsored by Dr. Steve Wilson and Dave Hurley of ValuTax.
Aug. 1
The Elk Creek Reunion will be held at 10 a.m. at the Chief Logan State Park, shelter #2. Attendees should bring food, chairs, and photos.
The Pie Church of God will be having special services at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. with speaker Terry Morgan and singing by Sheila Reed. The public is invited to attend.
Aug. 2-6
The Williamson First Presbyterian Church at 29 West Sixth Avenue, will have vacation Bible school from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. All children ages 5-12 are invited to attend.
Aug. 2-5
The Larry Joe Harless Community Center in Gilbert will hold a majorette camp for girls from kindergarten to 4th grade. For more information call (304) 664-2500.
Aug. 2
Matewan Middle School will hold an organizational meeting for its football team at 6 p.m. at the football complex. Anyone interested in playing football should attend the meeting.
Aug. 3
The Williamson Redevelopment Authority will have its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on the second floor of the Williamson Fire Station in Williamson. The public is invited to attend.
A Corridor G Bee meeting will be held at Chapmanville Middle School on Crawley Creek Rd. at 6 p.m. for queen rearing. The meeting is for Boone, Lincoln, Logan, and Mingo counties. For more infrmation call Kathy or Walter Watson at (304) 855-8504 or Greg Castle at (304) 946-2071.
The Logan County Public Service District will hold a meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the District’s office, 41 Armory Rd., Monaville. The public is invited to attend.
The Chattaroy Church of God will be holding a hot dog sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with free local delivery. To place an order call (304) 235-3005.
The Williamson Swimming Pool will hold a free swim day from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Bank of Mingo.
The Pike County Health Department Mobile Unit will be at Quality Foods in Regina, Ky. for school physicals and cholesterol checks from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tetanus and pneumonia shots will also be available. Cholesterol checks and school physicals are billable to insurance or cost is based on income. For more information, call (606) 437-5500.
Aug. 4
An organizational meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the Matewan Middle School Gym for any student in grades six through eighth at Matewan Middle School interested in cheerleading or being on the volleyball team.
The Pike County Health Department Mobile Unit will be at Southside Elementary in South Williamson, Ky. for school physicals and cholesterol checks from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tetanus and pneumonia shots will also be available. Cholesterol checks and school physicals are billable to insurance or cost is based on income. For more information, call (606) 437-5500.
Aug. 5
The Belfry Area FRYSC will be sponsoring the Annual Readifest at Belfry High School from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. for Blackberry, Runyon, Bevins, Belfry Middle, and Belfry High Schools.
The Pike County Health Department Mobile Unit will be at the Virgie Community Center in Virgie, Ky. for school physicals and cholesterol checks from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tetanus and pneumonia shots will also be available. Cholesterol checks and school physicals are billable to insurance or cost is based on income. For more information, call (606) 437-5500.
Aug. 6
The Singing Cookes will perform at the Belfry High School auditorium at 7 p.m. Local singers will also perform. Tickets are $10. All proceeds benefit the annual Crusade in the Mountains revival.
Aug. 7
The Stone and Tug Valley Shrine Clubs will hold its fourth annual car, truck, ATV, and motorcycle show at the South Side Mall in South Williamson, Ky. with registration beginning at 9 a.m. and ending at 12 p.m. Trophies will be awarded at 3:30 p.m. The rain-out date for the show will be Saturday, Aug. 14. Fee for the show is $15 and all proceeds go to the Stone and Tug Valley Shrine Clubs. For more information, call Eugene Gibbs at (606) 427-7516, Franklin Cisco (304) 235-5313, or Grant Preece at (304) 235-0321.
Aug. 8
The Dove reunion will be held at the Chief Logan camp, shelter #5 beginning at 10 a.m. The reunion will feature special singing by From the Heart of Lenore and Scars and Screams of Prestonsburg, Ky. and a covered dish dinner.
Aug. 9-11
Williamson High School will hold a cheer clinic at the WHS gym from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for ages 4 to 5th grade. Individuals and teams welcome. The clinic costs $15 per girl and will teach technique, sidelines and floor cheers, and dance routines. For more information, call Carmen Johnson at (304) 235-2568.
Aug. 9
Belfry High School's Youth Services Center will host freshman orientation at 6 p.m. All incoming 9th grade students are encouraged to attend. For additional information, call (606) 237-3900.
The Gilbert Utility Board will meet in regular at Gilbert Town Hall at 6 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
The Gilbert Town Council will meet in regular session at Gilbert Town Hall at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
Aug. 10
The Matewan Utility Board will hold its monthly meeting at Matewan Town Hall at 5 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
The Matewan Town Council will hold its monthly meeting at Matewan Town Hall at 6 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
State representatives of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) will hold a meeting at Gilbert's Town Hall at 6 p.m. Residents of Gilbert interested in participating the program should attend.
The Williamson Swimming Pool will hold a free swim day from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event is sponsored by Dr. Donovan Beckett.
Aug. 12
The Williamson Utility Board will hold its first meeting of the month at 3:30 p.m. in the council chambers of city hall.
The Williamson Unsafe Building Commission will hold its first meeting of the month at 4:30 p.m. in the council chambers of city hall. The public is invited to attend.
The Williamson City Council will hold its first meeting of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers of city hall. The public is invited to attend.
Aug. 13-14
The annual Sampy Hatfield reunion will be held at Beech Creek Park beginning with a cookout Friday evening at 6 p.m. and will continue Saturday at 12 p.m. Everything is free and attendees should bring a covered dish Saturday. For more information, call Phillip Hatfield at (304) 426-8559.
Aug. 17
The Logan County Public Service District will hold a meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the District’s office, 41 Armory Rd., Monaville. The public is invited to attend.
Aug. 18-20
The Larry Joe Harless Community Center in Gilbert will hold a "Just 2 B Fit" camp for children from 6th to 8th grade. For more information call (304) 664-2500.
Aug, 21
The Belfry High School class of 1974 will be holding their reunion at 1:30 p.m. at Hardy Park in Hardy, Ky.
A fishing tournament sponsored by the Upper Pond Creek Fire Department will be held at Grants Branch Park, Pinsonfork, Ky. at 9:30 a.m. Trophies will be awarded.
A car show will sponsored by the Upper Pond Creek Fire Department will be held at Grants Branch Park, Pinsonfork, Ky. from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Aug. 22
The Pie Church of God will begin a revival with Rev. Mike Varjes preaching and special singing throughout the revival. Sunday service begins at 6:30 p.m. and weekday services start at 7 p.m.
Aug. 24-25
GED Testing will be held at the Mingo Career Center for those who have passed the official practice test. Registration must be a week prior to the test. For more information, call John Webb at (304) 475-3347, ext. 13.
Aug. 26
The Williamson Utility Board will hold its second meeting of the month at 3:30 p.m. in the council chambers of city hall. The public is invited to attend.
The Williamson Unsafe Building Commission will hold its second meeting of the month at 4:30 p.m. in the council chambers of city hall. The public is invited to attend.
The Williamson City Council will hold its second meeting of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers of city hall. The public is invited to attend.
The Larry Joe Harless Community Center in Gilbert will host a Gilbert pep rally. For more information call (304) 664-2500.
Aug. 27-28
The Larry Joe Harless Community Center in Gilbert will host a community flea market. For more information call (304) 664-2500.
Aug. 27
The Williamson Board of Parks and Recreation will hold its monthly meeting at 12 p.m. at the Williamson Field House. The public is invited to attend.
Sept. 28-29
GED Testing will be held at the Mingo Career Center for those who have passed the official practice test. Registration must be a week prior to the test. For more information, call John Webb at (304) 475-3347, ext. 13.
Ongoing
The West Virginia Army National Guard is taking applications for membership. Must be 17 to 42 years old and have completed at least the 9th grade. GED program available if needed. For more information, contact Staff Sgt. James Richards at (304) 687-5705 or (304) 201-3196.
Author Kyle Lovern is compiling old photographs for an upcoming book. For more information or to send photos, contact him at klovern@suddenlink.net or copies of the photos can be mailed to him at Kyle Lovern, 123 Yeager Drive, Williamson, WV, 25661.
The Matewan Massacre Drama Troupe is looking for additional cast members. For more information, contact Jeff Dixon at (304) 426-6165.
Jacob’s Well Mission in Williamson is currently looking for volunteers and donations for their soup kitchen. For more information call (606) 625-7529.
The Disabled Veterans of America Chapter 141 will perform military rites at deceased veterans” funerals. For more information, contact Fred Baldwin at (304) 475-4760.
The Disabled Veterans of America Chapter 141 will assist veterans and their families in receiving health care from the V.A. For more information contact Steven Hensley at (606) 237-3978.
The Belfry High School class of 1956 are locating classmates for their 55 year reunion in August 2011. For more information, contact Ruth (Hatfield) Estep at (606) 427-7041 or Nancy Brinkley Scott at (330) 649-9550.
The Belfry chapter of master gardeners will be having classes to train others to become master gardeners. For more information, contact Gary Moon at (606) 353-9079 or Ruth Blackburn at (606) 353-8140.





