Wrens Watch Meeting
Wrens holds Neighborhood Watch program Thursday, July 29, at Wrens City Hall at 7 p.m. The guest speaker is Georgia’s U.S. Attorney Ed Tarver. All interested citizens are invited to attend.
Prayer walk
The Jefferson County Prayer Walk for Education will be held on July 30 from 6-7 p.m. Participants will meet at the football field near Louisville Academy, then will travel to the campus of their choice. The prayer walk will include private and public schools and the Board of Education. Assigned volunteers will close out the program at each campus. For more information, contact Wadley Baptist Church at (478) 252-5367.
Mini farm tour
The Jefferson County Farm Bureau and Jefferson County Cooperative Extension Services will sponsor a mini farm tour on Tuesday, Aug. 3, at 5:30 p.m. For more information or to RSVP, call the Farm Bureau office at (478) 625-3051 by Friday, July 30.
Back to school cookout/give-a-way
There will be a back to school cookout/school supply give-a-way for all school age children in the Jefferson County area on Aug. 6 at 4 p.m. at Wadley City Park. There will be book bags, paper, pencils and folders. Supplies are limited. Sponsored by Lewis-Armstrong-Turner-Thomas, the Wadley Chief of Police and the Wadley Police Department.
Food/clothing drive
The employees of Queensborough National Bank and Trust are sponsoring a drive for non-perishable food, gently used coats and clothing of all sizes, new school supplies and new or gently used backpacks, toys and household items in good condition, etc. for the citizens of Louisville. All donations will be taken to the local food pantry, schools and thrift shop. The drive will be held Saturday, Aug. 7, from 8 a.m.-noon at the main branch in downtown Louisville.
Regel signing
Shirley Regel, author of “Poems from the Heart,” will sign copies of her book at The Bookworm in Louisville on Saturday, Aug. 14, from 10 a.m.-noon.
Angel food orders
Shekinah Baptist Assembly will no longer be able to process angel food orders. If interested in placing orders, contact Rosie Dye (478) 625-8465 or Lena Patton (478) 625-3808.
Back to school cookout/give-a-way
There will be a back to school cookout/school supply give-a-way for all school age children in the Jefferson County area on Aug. 6 at 4 p.m. at Wadley City Park. There will be book bags, paper, pencils and folders. Supplies are limited. Sponsored by Lewis-Armstrong-Turner-Thomas, the Wadley Chief of Police and the Wadley Police Department.
Art show
Paige Lamb Brown, native of Louisville, will have an artist reception at Casa Blanca Café, Broad Street, Augusta, on Friday, Aug. 6 from 6-9 p.m. There will be free refreshments.
Meet and greet
GC The Park will hold the Wrens Quarter Second Annual Meet and Greet Community Event and BBQ cookoff on Saturday, Sept. 18 beginning at noon. Contestants must register before 10 a.m. There will be games, food, sports and live entertainment. For more information, call (706) 830-3777 or email gcooper38@hotmail.com.
JCHS reserved parking
Reserved Parking for Jefferson County High School football games is $50 for a regular season pass. For more information or to purchase a pass, contact Coach Tonja Stevens at (706) 466-0214.