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Deborah Potter McCormick, 463-7652
The Effinger Volunteer Fire Department will hold its first barbecue chicken sale of the spring season on Saturday, May 13, beginning at noon. Chicken halves and whole dinners will be available for purchase. Chicken dinners include a half chicken, choice of two sides, a roll, applesauce and iced tea. The side choices are green beans, baked beans, potato salad, macaroni salad and coleslaw. Payment by check or cash is accepted. This is a dine-in or carryout event.
The Collierstown United Methodist Church will hold a mother-daughter banquet at the church on Saturday, May 13, at 6 p.m. The men of the church will be cooking and serving the banquet meal. They will also provide the evening’s program.
On Sunday, May 7, Greg Jewitt led the 11 a.m. worship service at the Collierstown Presbyterian Church. Following the service, members of the congregation had the opportunity to sign a birthday quilt made for Nellie Leech as a gift from the C&F Circle. Mrs. Leech is a member of the circle and will celebrate her 96th birthday tomorrow, Thursday, May 11. Mrs. Leech is a member of the Collierstown Presbyterian Church and a former Collierstown resident. She is currently a resident of Havenwood Assisted Living. Best wishes to Mrs. Leech for a happy birthday!
The Rockbridge Regional Library’s bookmobile will be on the grounds of the Collierstown Presbyterian Church each week on Wednesdays from 2:15 to 4 p.m. Community residents are invited to visit the bookmobile to check out books and learn more about the services available to residents and to the community.
The churches in the Buffalo and Collierstown communities will be hosting a “Summer Bible Roundup” Vacation Bible School from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Palmer Community Center the week of June 4-9. VBS has a western theme this year and will include classes for all ages and adults. Supper will be provided nightly. Families and area residents are invited to come and enjoy Bible study, crafts, recreation and fellowship with friends and neighbors.
