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MARCH 9
AA classes are held every Tuesday at 8 p.m. for those seeking help.
The classes are held at 1599 Springhollow Road in the Harvest Christian
Center. Contact Marvin Graham at 212-7669 for more information.
MARCH 9
Overeaters Anonymous will meet 7 p.m. on Tuesdays at Waukeenah United
Methodist Church. This is a free group meeting and is open to the public.
For more information contact the church at 997-2527.
MARCH 9
Taoist Tai Chi Beginner Class every Tuesday 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Christ
Episcopal Church in the fellowship hall, 425 North Cherry Street in
Monticello. Improve your health, balance, and flexibility with no special
physical requirements. All ages are welcome. For more information contact
850-224-5438.
MARCH 9
American Legion Post 49 and Ladies Auxiliary will meet 6:30 p.m. on
the second Tuesday for a business meeting and a program at the Otto
Walker Post on South Water Street. Contact Commander Ron Slik at 997-8103
for more information.
MARCH 9
The Monticello Phlockers meet at 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each
month at The Brick House Eatery for discussion about upcoming events
and fundraisers, and to listen to some great Jimmy Buffett tunes. For
more information about this new club contact Wilfong at 545-2821.
MARCH 9
Monticello/Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce General Membership Meeting
is held at noon on the second Tuesday of each month. The meeting includes
lunch and a program. Contact Director Mary Frances Gramling at monticellojeffersonfl.com
or 997-5552.
MARCH 10
Monticello Kiwanis Club meets every Wednesday at noon at the Jefferson
Country Club on Boston Highway for lunch, program, and a meeting. Contact
Katrina Walton at 997-5516 for club information.
MARCH 10
Employment Connections Career Coach Mobile Lab is scheduled for 9 a.m.
to 4 p.m. on Wednesdays across from the First Baptist Church in Monticello.
Services include job search, resume assistance, assessments, and labor
market information. For more information, contact Diane Head at 973-2672,
973-6497, or headd@nfwdb.org
MARCH 10
The WILD Bookmobile will be in the area on Wednesday at the Lloyd Post
Office 1 to 2 p.m.; Jefferson Place Apartments 3 to 4 p.m.; and Union
Hill AME Church 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Contact Jamie Fowler at 556-1556 for
more information.
MARCH 11
Founder’s Garden Circle meets at noon on the second Thursday of the
month. Contact Chairman Suzanne Peary at 997-4043 for meeting location
and for more information.
MARCH 11
The Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation Board will meet 11:30 a.m.
on the second Thursday of the month in the Jefferson County Extension
Office conference room. Dorothy P. Lewis, secretary/treasurer, reports
the meeting is open to the public.
MARCH 11
Cub Scout Pack 808 will meet weekly 7 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at The Eagle’s
Nest on South Water Street. For more information contact Cub Master
Greg Wynot at 997-5366.
MARCH 11
AA meetings are held 8 p.m. Thursdays at the Christ Episcopal Church
annex, 425 North Cherry Street. For more information call 997-2129 or
997-1955.
MARCH 12
Rotary meets 12 p.m. every Friday at the Chamber for lunch and a meeting
with a program and speaker. Contact the Chamber at 997-5552 for more
information.
MARCH 12
The WILD Bookmobile will be in the area on Friday at the Care Charter
School 1 to 2:30 p.m.; Jefferson Arms Apartments 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.;
and Lamont Chevron Fast Track 5 to 6:30 p.m. under the big oak tree
across the street. Contact Jamie Fowler at 556-1556 for more information.
MARCH 13
Relay for Life Benefit Trail Ride at Avalon Plantation. Guests will
ride in a unique setting of wooded trails on the plantation, complete
with a snack break and lunch. Come join the fun and fellowship. Early
registration is a $15 donation per person, on the day of the ride a
$20 donation is requested. The cost will include lunch and door prizes. The
ride starts PROMPTLY at 10 a.m., allow yourself plenty of time to arrive,
unload, and saddle up. Gates will open at 8 a.m. and will close at 9:45
a.m. The ride will be approximately 2 1/2 to 3 hours in length over
easy, wooden terrain suitable for all riders and horses. To register
or for more information contact Dana or Perry Lastinger at 850-508-2174
or 850-997-8714, or aucilla90210@aol.com
MARCH 13
Red Hats will meet at 11:30 a.m. on the second Saturday at the Chamber
of Commerce for a light lunch and fellowship. Contact hostesses Maggie
Shofner at 997-2442 or Dorris Uptain at 997-7774 for more information
MARCH 13
Jefferson Arts will hold a board meeting 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the second
Saturday of the month at the gallery. Jefferson Arts is opened free
to the public 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, or by appointment.
The Gallery is located at 575 West Washington Street in Monticello.
Jefferson Arts, Inc. is a non-profit group with a goal of promoting
art and art education in the Monticello area of North Florida and South
Georgia. For more information, contact the Gallery at 997-3311 or www.jeffersonartsgallery.com
MARCH 13
Jefferson SHARE registration 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday at Central
Baptist Church in Aucilla, on Tindell Road, and at the Jefferson County
Public Library on South Water Street. The cost of the basic food package
is $18. Contact Martha Creel at 445-9061 or Leslie Blank at 556-5412
for more information. A volunteer is someone who is paid with a smile
and a thank you!
MARCH 14
Big Bend Horseman’s Club will meet 7 p.m. on the second Monday at Green
Industries Institute for a brief program and meeting. This is an open
horse club for all breeds, everyone welcome. Contact www.bigbendhorse.com
for more information.
MARCH 15
Magnolia Garden Circle meets at noon on the third Monday of the month
for a meeting and program. Contact Chairman Pam Kelly at 997-5010 for
more information.
MARCH 16
Jefferson County Republican Party meeting will be held 7 p.m. at Willow
Pond Farm on the third Tuesday of each month. Contact Clyde Simpson
at chairman@jeffersongop.com or 228-4400 for more information and to
make reservations. Dinner is served at 6 p.m. at a cost of $10 per person
with the net proceeds going to the REC. For those who have not attended
a meeting, this is an excellent time to begin. For those who have put
off the inevitable “right thing” to do, we have switch cards available.
Don’t miss it... bring a friend.
MARCH 16
Mothers Of Pre-Schoolers (MOP) will meet 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the third
Tuesday of months September through May at the First United Methodist
Church. This program is geared toward early pregnancy to kindergarten
mothers. And, will offer a light breakfast, speaker, and a Christian-based
program with topics such as CPR training, love language in the family,
and etc. There will also be creative activities just for moms. A childcare
will be provided… volunteers are needed to sit and play with the children.
Contact Heather Boyd at 997-1041 for more information.
MARCH 16
Jefferson County Humane Society will hold a Board of Directors Meeting 7
p.m. on the third Tuesday at the Jefferson Arts Gallery, 575 West Washington
Street in Monticello. All members are invited to vote for the 2009-2010
Executive Committee and Director positions. Contact Secretary Teresa
Kessler at teresa@kesslerconstructionllc.com or 997-4540 for absentee
ballots or more information.
MARCH 16
Jefferson County Lions Club will meet 1 p.m. on the first Tuesday and
5 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at the Rare Door Restaurant
in the meeting room on North Cherry Street. For more information contact
Lion Debbie at 997-0901.
MARCH 17
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support is held 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the
third Wednesday of every month at the First United Methodist Church
in the Family Ministry Center on West Walnut Street in Monticello. A
light lunch will be served. This is a free monthly program. Call 514-2778
or 997-5545 for more information. |
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