The Register-Herald
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Beckley Uptown Farmers Market, 10 a.m., Word Park, Neville Street, Beckley.
Hinton Senior Center birthday party, 11:15 a.m., for anyone with a birthday this month who is age 60 or over. Call 304-466-4019.
Beckley Masonic Lodge No. 95 AF and AM regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Howe Street, Beckley. Refreshments to follow.
Ballroom dance classes, J. Gilley’s All Occasion Room, beginners class, 7 to 8 p.m., social dancing, 8 to 9 p.m., intermediate class, 9 to 10 p.m. Call 304-425-0771.
Nar-Anon support meetings, 6:30 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Oak Hill. Call Vicki at 304-222-0284.
The Bridge Recovery Group meeting, 7 p.m., Christian Resource Center, 300 N. Kanawha St., Beckley. Call Ernie at 304-252-9494.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4326 of Midway karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight, 1000 Midway Road, Midway. They also have daily raffle and continuous membership drive.
Islamic Association of West Virginia, Beckley Chapter, 307 Stanaford Road, Beckley, 1:30 p.m., Jumu'ah; 8 p.m., Quran session.
Line dance class, new Moose Lodge, New River Drive, beginners class, 7 p.m., experienced class, 8 p.m. Call 304-253-7807.
Cynthia Bickey Art Gallery, 600 Johnstown Road, Beckley, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Mount Hope Lions Club Bingo, doors open, 5 p.m., early birds, 6:30 p.m., regular bingo, 7 p.m.; 11 $75 games, four $100 games, one guaranteed $250 coverall, one progressive $500 coverall. Call 304-877-9800.
Bingo, Knights of Columbus, behind St. Francis deSales Catholic Church, 201 Raleigh Ave., Beckley, Early bird bingo at 6:30 p.m., regular games at 7 p.m., guaranteed $750 jackpot.
Bingo, Rainelle VFW Post 4484, 401 Main St., Rainelle. 6:30 p.m., early birds, regular games at 7 p.m.
Bingo, Beaver Fire Department, 6:30 p.m., early birds; 7 p.m., regular games. Call 304-252-5824.
Bingo, 5 p.m., Sophia City Volunteer Fire Department, Main Street, Sophia, raffle, early bird starts at 6:30 p.m., regular games at 7 p.m.
High on Life Group meeting, 9 a.m., Mother Program (FMRS), Eisenhower Drive, Beckley.
Freedom Area Narcotics Anonymous meeting, St. James Episcopal Church, Court Street, Lewisburg, noon; First Presbyterian Church, Duhring and Tazewell streets (annex), Bluefield, 6 p.m.; Drop Inn Center, 325 Prince St., Beckley, 7:30 p.m. Call 1-800-766-4442.
AA meetings, Beckley Higher Power Group, SWV Fellowship Home, 201 Woodlawn Ave., noon (OD); Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, 306 Stanaford Road, 8 p.m. (OB), Bob E. 304-252-7231, Guy 304-253-7488, Curtis W. 304-573-7201; Beckley, Steps to Freedom, Beckley Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kanawha St., 8 p.m. (OBB), Joe 304-578-0123, Dwayne T. 304-683-4884; Oak Hill, Presbyterian Church, 250 Central Ave., 8 p.m. (OD), Gary W. 304-469-2067, Cliff P. 304-465-1766; Richwood, 4 E. Main St., 8 p.m. (OBB), Keith 304-846-2566, Tim 304-846-6925, Marsheila 304-846-4900; Rupert, Big Clear Creek Baptist Church, Anjean Road (0.4 mile on left off Rt. 60), 7 p.m. (OD), P.J. 304-438-7414, Sheila 304-438-7414 (Dist. 10); Webster Springs, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 160 McGraw Ave., 8 p.m. (OD/), Roger 304-226-3084; Whipple/Scarbro, High Noon Group, New River (Robinson) Annex (Route 612, off U.S. 19), noon (OD/), Jerry P. 304-465-1523, Tammy/John C. 304-252-8466, Paul 304-663-3911; Oak Hill, Presbyterian Church, 250 Central Ave., 8 p.m. (OD).
Hinton Veterans Museum, Ballengee Street, Hinton, noon to 4 p.m.
Saturday
Beckley United Singles meeting, 7 p.m., Leisure Lanes, snack, yak bowl (bowling optional), handicapped bowling available. Call 304-222-2102 for information.
UMW Local Union 5770 of Eccles, 10 a.m., Local Union Hall, Eccles.
Candlelight Ghost Tour of Historic Beckley, 7:45 p.m., meeting at Jim Word Memorial Park on Neville Street, for reservation and information call 304-256-TOUR.
Trap Hill Volunteer Fire Department, 11 a.m., the station.
Beckley Lodge No. 27, 11 a.m., Lodge Hall on G Street, followed by Royal Arch meeting.
American Red Cross blood drawing, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Chapter House, 200 Industrial Drive, across from John W. Eye Co. For appointment call 304-255-1508.
Cynthia Bickey Art Gallery, 600 Johnstown Road, Beckley, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4326 of Midway karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight, 1000 Midway Road, Midway. They also have daily raffle.
Hinton Veterans Museum, Ballengee Street, Hinton, noon to 4 p.m.
Lester Fire Department Bingo, Lester Fire Department, early bird 6:30 p.m., regular bingo, 7 p.m. Call 934-6622.
Bingo, 6:30 to 7 and 7 to 10 p.m., Summers County Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Station 13, beside Kirks Restaurant, Hinton. Refreshments.
Freedom Area Narcotics Anonymous meeting, First Presbyterian Church, Duhring and Tazewell streets (annex), Bluefield, 6 p.m.; Drop Inn Center, 325 Prince St., Beckley, 6:30 p.m. Call 1-800-766-4442; Wellness Center, 221 Temple St., Hinton, 7 to 8 p.m., call 304-466-3916.
AA meetings, Beckley, SWV Fellowship Home, 201 Woodlawn, 5:30 p.m. (OD), 304-252-9444; Beckley, Tuesday’s Gathering, United Methodist Temple, 3871 Robert C. Byrd Drive, 7 p.m. (OD/), Richard L. 304-252-2714, Becky F. 304-255-4824; Oak Hill Presbyterian Church, 250 Central Ave., 8 p.m. (CD), Larry 304-255-1803, John 304-252-8803, Rich F. 304-658-4288; Rainelle Medical Center, 645 Kanawha Ave., 7 p.m. (OD), P.J. 304-438-7414, J.L. 304-438-5395 (Dist. 17); Summersville Presbyterian Church, 407 S. Laurel St., 8 p.m. (OD/), Dennis 304-872-0097, Vince 304-742-6079; Procious, Horner’s 1st Missionary Baptist Church, 5 p.m. (OB), Jewell B. 304-587-9905; Rupert, candlelight meeting, 7 p.m., Big Clear Creek Baptist Church, Anjean Road, 0.4 mile off Rt. 60, 304-392-5456 or 304-392-6512.
Mountain Area Narcotics Anonymous High on Life Group, Princeton Group open meeting, 2 p.m., Princeton Community Hospital, board room, discussion.
Sunday
A.W. Callaway Post 70 of the American Legion meeting, 2 p.m., Raleigh County Public Library.
Beckley Chapter of Amnesty International meeting, 2 p.m., New River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 911 S. Kanawha St., Beckley. Stand up for human rights by getting involved. Parking is available in the back. Call John Newby or Tom Kinraide at 304-252-4016.
American Legion Bingo, 6:30 p.m., 1708 S. Kanawha St., Beckley.
Cynthia Bickey Art Gallery, 600 Johnstown Road, Beckley, 1 to 5 p.m.
Freedom Area of Narcotics Anonymous, Beckley Fellowship Home, 201 Woodlawn Ave., Beckley, 5:30 p.m.; First Presbyterian Church, 1809 W. Main St., Princeton, 7 p.m.; call 1-800-766-4442.
AA meetings, Beckley, Higher Power Group, SWV Fellowship Home, 201 Woodlawn Ave., 11th Step Meeting (CD) at 11 a.m., OSPD at 7 p.m. (no meeting second Sunday of each month due to intergroup meeting), call 304-252-9444; Sisters in Recovery, Mothers’ Building, behind FMRS, (women only) 6 p.m., call 304-578-8035; District 3 Intergroup, United Methodist Temple, Beckley, second Sunday each month, 6:30 p.m. OD and business meeting, 7:30 p.m. food and fellowship, 8 p.m. OSP, call 304-255-4824; Richwood, 4 E. Main St., OD 8 p.m., call 304-846-2566; Montgomery, Presbyterian Church, Fourth Avenue, 6:30 p.m., 304-541-5721.
Monday through Friday
WV Birth to Three, for more information or to make a referral, call 1-866-321-4728. Is your child moving, hearing, seeing, learning and talking like others his or her age?
Food distribution program, Lochgelly Baptist Church, for all seniors and veterans age 55 and older, sponsored by Women United for Christ. Must meet guidelines, provide proof of income and medical expenses, first-come, first-served. Call Margaret or Jo at 304-469-8709, leave name and number.
Problem Gamblers Help Network of W.Va., call 1-800-GAMBLER help-line or (304) 1-800-522-4700.
Birthright of Beckley, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., free pregnancy test, confidential. Call 304-253-7656 or 1-800-550-4900.
MSCIL needs wheelchairs and/or other adaptive equipment for its Loan Closet. Donations accepted. Also referral service for sign language interpreting. Call 304-255-0122.
Teen-age pregnancy programs, Beckley-Raleigh County Health Department, 1602 Harper Road, Beckley. Programs are Family Planning Clinics, Immunizations, Prenatal Clinics, Preventive Services and General Medical Services.
Free hearing screening for senior citizens, Rainelle Medical Center. Call 304-438-6188 for appointment.
Free tutoring by the Fayette County Literacy Council, learn to read or improve reading skills, by appointment.
NARCONON, a nonprofit organization, helping people with drug addictions. Call 1-800-556-8885.
Monday
Project Safe Neighborhood meeting, 6 p.m., East Beckley Community Center, 200 Antonio Ave., Beckley.
Upper Paint Creek Watershed Association, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Pax Regional Community Center. Call 304-877-2610.
Little Beaver State Park Foundation, 7:30 p.m., Little Beaver State Park, game room.
Truth Seekers meeting, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Raleigh County Public Library ADL room, discussion on national news, war, banking, etc. Call 304-542-4226 or e-mail ted@abodia.com.
American Legion Bingo, 6:30 p.m., 1708 S. Kanawha St., Beckley.
Beginner Yoga class, Beckley Art Center, 600 Johnstown Road, Beckley; every Monday and Wednesday, 6 p.m.; call 304-575-1446 or e-mail youyoga@live.com.
Beckley Area Shag Club, 3D’s, Shag dance lessons, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., beginners, Intermediate class from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., call 228-9938.
Belly Dance-Exercise spring session, J. Gilley’s, 1126 Hancock Drive, Beckley; beginners, 6:15 p.m. Call Alexandria at 304-253-1516 or e-mail theshadesofamber@hotmail.com.
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club, noon, Beckley Woman’s Club, 202 Park Ave., Beckley. Call Fred Mason at 304-253-3464 or 304-255-4557.
Bingo, Beaver Fire Department, 6:30 p.m., early birds; 7 p.m., regular games. Call 304-252-5824.
Freedom Area Narcotics Anonymous meeting, The Learn Center, FMRS, South Eisenhower Drive, Beckley, 9 a.m.; First Presbyterian Church, 1809 W. Main St., Princeton, 7:30 p.m.; Summerlee Road School House, Oak Hill, 2:30 p.m.; Drop Inn Center, 325 Prince St., Beckley, 7 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous meeting, 601 Nicholas St., Rupert (next to City Hall), 7 p.m. Call 304-667-3446.
Gamblers Anonymous meeting, FMRS Health Systems Inc., L.E.A.R.N. Center, 8 p.m. Call Brad Ball, 304-256-7144 or 304-256-7100.
AA meetings, Beckley Noon Group, Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kanawha St., noon (OD), Jeff H. 304-222-6354; Beckley, Came to Believe Group, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 200 Virginia St., 8 p.m. (OD/), Emory J. 304-673-3803; Oak Hill, St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 8 p.m., Kelly Avenue (OD**), Tom H. 304-574-0963. Terry S. 304-469-4041 (Al-Anon, Sharon E. 304-469-9642, Sue P. 304-465-1523); Webster Springs, St Anne’s Catholic Church, 160 McGraw Ave. (OBB), 8 p.m., Roger 304-226-3084; Procious, Horners 1st Missionary Baptist Church, 8 p.m. (OBB); Webster Springs, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 160 McGraw Ave., 8 p.m. (OBB/).
SDT Girls Discussion Group, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., CAC, REACHH, Family Resource Center. Call 304-466-2226.
TOPS WV No. 237 Mullens meeting, 5 to 6 p.m., Wesleyan Church, Rt. 54, call 304-294-6224.
Tuesday
Raleigh County Board of Education, regular meeting, 5:30 p.m., board offices, public welcome, agenda available at board office or the website boe.rale.k12.wv.us
Crab Orchard-MacArthur PSD semi-monthly meeting, 10 a.m., conference room of the business office, 196 Glenview Rd., Crab Orchard.
Kenneth Shadrick Chapter 156 of the Korean War Veterans Association, 6 p.m., American Legion Building, 1708 S. Kanawha St., Beckley.
Raleigh County Democratic Executive meeting, 6 p.m., Raleigh County Public Library. Everyone is welcome.
AFL-CIO Beckley Area Labor Council, 7 p.m., UMWA building, 2306 S. Fayette St., Beckley.
Shepherd Center board meeting, 9 a.m., Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kanawha St., Beckley. Call Barbara Hurtte, 304-252-5748, or Ilene Bleigh, 304-252-8438.
Melvola Chapter No. 1 Order of the Eastern Star, 12:30 p.m., Masonic Hall on G Street.
Quota Club of Beckley, noon, Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center.
United Apostolic Faith Church clothing boutique clothing giveaway, 1010 S. Kanawha St., Beckley, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the church. For more information call 304-731-2909 or 304-222-7318.
Lester Fire Department Bingo, Lester Fire Department, early bird 6:30 p.m., regular bingo, 7 p.m. Call 934-6622.
Square dancing lessons, Greenbrier Valley Square Dance Club square dance lessons, 6 p.m., Season’s Nursing Home. Call Paul Smith at 304-575-7973.
Beckley USA Dance Ballroom Dancing, 7 to 9 p.m., Gilley’s All Occasion Room, 1126 Hancock Drive (behind Flowers by Nancy), beginner and intermediate lessons and dance practice; casual dress; call 304-256-0155 or e-mail beckleyusabda@yahoo.com.
Restoration At Work, 6 to 7 p.m., Mount Zion Baptist Church, 142 Mool Ave., Beckley. If you are experiencing problems in your life with drugs, alcohol or any other mind-altering substance. Call 304-712-1359 or 304-222-6459.
WV TOPS No. 147, Beckley, 4:45 p.m., First Church of the Nazarene fellowship building, 607 Johnstown Road, Beckley. Call 304-254-0562.
WV TOPS No. 466 meeting, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 5 p.m., Sunset Hills Missionary Baptist Church, Independence Road, Coal City.
Civil Air Patrol Beckley Composite Squadron meeting, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Raleigh County Memorial Airport Terminal, basement. Enter from the right side of the airport. Ages 12 to 21 and adults 18 and over. Call Maj. David Chaney at 304-763-3266 or visit http://www.cap.gov.
Free beginner’s line dance class, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Mullens Opportunity Center (old Mullens Grade School), today and Thursday.
MAP (Moving Ahead Positively) meeting, 6:30 p.m. Call 304-255-1304.
Panic Disorder Support Group meeting, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Pax City Hall. Call 304-877-5492 or 304-877-2407.
Women’s Discussion Group, 3:30 to 5 p.m., 206 Church St., Fayetteville. Call 304-574-0500.
Shepherd Center, “Fun spot for older adults,” 9 a.m., Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kanawha St., Beckley. Call Jim Brightwell, 254-8887, or Arlene Wallen, 304-763-6712.
Beckley Rotary Club, 6 p.m., Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center, West Virginia Room.
Baby Closet open, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., CAC, REACHH, Family Resource Center. Call 304-466-2226.
Freedom Area Narcotics Anonymous meeting, Beckley Fellowship Home, 201 Woodlawn Ave., Beckley, noon; First Presbyterian Church, Duhring and Tazewell streets, Bluefield, 7:30 p.m.; call 1-800-766-4442; Wellness Center, 221 Temple St., Hinton; 7 to 8 p.m., 304-466-3916.
AA meetings, Beckley, Steps to Freedom, Beckley Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kanawha St., 8 p.m. (OS), Joe J. 578-0123, Dwayne T. 683-4884; Gauley Bridge, Community Center across from Gino’s Pizza, 6:30 p.m. (OD/), Larry S. 574-3827, Jason U. 548-3009; Mullens MOC Center, 300 Guyandotte Ave., 8 p.m. (OD/), “Cotton” H. 774-0108; Rainelle Medical Center, 645 Kanawha Ave. 7 p.m. (OD/), P.J. 438-7414, J.L. 438-5395. (Dist. 17); Summerlee, 237 Summerlee Road, noon (OD), Mason H. 465-8007, Tom H. 574-0963; Summersville, St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, 221 McKees Creek Road, 8 p.m. (CD), Dennis 872-0097, Vince R. 742-6079.
Beckley Uptown Famers Market, 9:30 a.m., Third Avenue, Beckley, across from the old bus station.
Beckley Art Group Board of Directors meeting, 1 p.m., 600 Johnstown Road, Beckley.
National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Chapter 0950, noon, Senior Citizens Center, South Kanawha Street, Beckley.
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, 2 p.m., Post 32, South Kanawha Street, Beckley.
Domestic Violence Support Group, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Call 304-255-4066.
BPOE 1452 Elks, 8 p.m., Lodge, 200 S. Heber St., Beckley. Call 304-253-8335.
FOE No. 2377 Auxiliary, 7 p.m., Eagle Aerie home, Mabscott.
Bell Atlantic Telephone Pioneers of America Life, 9 a.m.
Town and Country CEOS, 11 a.m., Raleigh County Library.
Beginner Yoga class, Beckley Art Center, 600 Johnstown Rd., Beckley; every Monday and Wednesday, 6 p.m., call 304-575-1446 or email youyoga@live.com
Belly dancing/exercise spring session, J. Gilley’s All Occasion Room, 1126 Hancock Drive, 6:15 p.m., intermediate and troupe. Call Alexandria, 304-253-1516 or e-mail theshadesofamber@hotmail.com. Also Cabaret workshops for April 23 and 24.
Cynthia Bickey Art Gallery, 600 Johnstown Road, Beckley, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
DivorceCare support group, 7:30 p.m., Johnston Chapel Baptist Church, Hall’s Ridge Road, Princeton. Divorce Care for Kids, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Child care is provided. Call 304-425-6315.
American Red Cross blood drawing, noon to 6 p.m., 200 Industrial Drive, across from John W. Eye Co. Also the first Saturday of each month at Chapter House from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 304-255-1508.
Freedom Area Narcotics Anonymous meeting, First Presbyterian Church, 1809 W. Main St., Princeton, 7:30 p.m.; St. James Episcopal Church, Court Street, Lewisburg, 8 p.m.; Summerlee Road School House, Oak Hill, 2:30 p.m.; Drop Inn Center, 325 Prince St., Beckley, 7 p.m. Call 1-800-766-4442.
Alanon meeting, 7 to 8 p.m., The Place (behind United Methodist Temple), 3871 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Beckley, Room 204B. Call 304-253-2674.
AA meetings, Beckley Noon Group, Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kanawha St., noon (OD), Jeff H. 222-6354; Beckley Higher Power Group, SWV Fellowship Home, 201 Woodlawn, 8 p.m. (OD), 252-9444; Tuesday’s Gathering, United Methodist Temple, 3871 Robert C. Byrd Drive, 7 p.m. (OD, Lit), Richard L. 252-2714, Becky F. 255-4824 (no meeting on third Wednesday of the month) (Al-Anon – Judy G. 253-2674); Mt. Hope Big Book Study Group, Presbyterian Church, 412 Main St., 8 p.m. (CBB/), Jerry P. 465-1523, Ernie W. 877-5298; Cowen, On Track Group, Trinity United methodist Chruch, Railroad Avenue North, 8 p.m.
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club, 6:45 p.m., Beckley Woman’s Club, 202 Park Ave., Beckley. Call Fred Mason at 304-253-3464 or 304-255-4557.
Beckley Moose Lodge 1606, 8 p.m., Moose Lodge Ballroom.
Senior Citizens Nutrition congregate meal, noon, basement of Sophia Methodist Church. Call 304-683-5393.
Support Group for Life-controlling problems, 7 p.m., Mountain View Church of God, Hilltop, near Oak Hill, private entrance available. Call 304-465-5511 or 304-574-0553.
Mountain Area Narcotics Anonymous High on Life Group, Princeton Group, closed meeting, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 1809 W. Main St., Princeton.
Alateen, 7 p.m., FMRS, Beckley, for teen-age family members of alcoholics, ages 13-19. Call 304-253-1441; Beckley, 201 Woodlawn Ave., 9 a.m., open Big Book discussion, call 304-253-8164, 304-255-4960.
