Journey of Freedom in America
On Saturday, March 10 at 2 p.m., St. John’s Lutheran Church in Davis will present Journey of Freedom in America – African Americans in WWI: Coralie Franklin Cook which commemorates The Great War and its aftermath. Ilene Evans, M.A. is the artistic director of Voices From the Earth. The program will last approximately one hour. After the presentations there will be a question and answer period. A free-will donation will be taken to help cover the cost of the speakers/actors. St. John’s Lutheran Church is located at the corners of 3rd and Blackwater Aves in Davis. For information, please call the church at 304-259-5635 and leave a message.
Happenings at CVNWR
March 3, 3 p.m. Valley Vibes – Karst Topography. Join us at the Visitor Center to find out what Karst Topography is and how it affects the landscape here in West Virginia.
March 4, 10 a.m. Snowshoe Discovery Tour – Protecting Water Quality with Riparian Zones. Join Refuge Biologist Dawn Washington as she explores the topic of riparian zones and how they are important for water quality. She will demonstrate how the Refuge collects water quality data and explain how it is used.
Full Board Meeting
The Region VI Workforce Development Full Board will meet Thursday, March 8 at 10:30 a.m. at the Marion Convention and Visitors Bureau located in Fairmont. For information contact Maria Larry at 304-368-9530. Region VI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. TDD: 304-558-1549.
Mountaintop Public Library Board of Trustees meeting
The next meeting of the Mountaintop Public Library Board of Trustees will be held at the library on Thursday, March 8 at 5 p.m. weather permitting. The meetings are open to the public
Chocolate Easter Eggs
St. John’s United Methodist Women and Win-One Sunday School Class are making ½ pound Peanut Butter, Coconut and Cherry Nut Easter eggs on Tuesday, March 20. Call Sally Purnell at 304-478-3507 to order an egg for a $4 donation.
Lenten Fish Fry
Lenten Fish Fry, Friday, March 2, at Our Lady of Mercy Social Hall, in Parsons and St. Thomas Center, in Thomas from 4 to 6 p.m. 8oz. Fish Fillet, Mac & Cheese, Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Dinner Roll, Fruit Salad, coffee and punch for $8 Eat in or carry out, at both locations.
Friends of Cortland to meet
The Friends of Cortland Acres will be meeting on Monday, March 5 at 1 p.m. in the Gathering Room at Cortland Acres. For information, call the Activity Director, Marie Grafton at (304) 463-4181 ext. 218.
West Virginia trout stocking
The following waters were stocked:Shavers Fork (Bemis); Shavers Fork (lower section); Shavers Fork (upper section); Tygart Valley Tailwaters.
