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Tuesday, May 7

HARRISON COUNTY Redevelopment Authority meets 1 p.m., County Commission Conference Room, second floor, Harrison County Courthouse. Call: 624-8500. Special accommodations: 624-8690.

SUN VALLEY Public Service District board meeting 5:30 p.m., business office in Reynoldsville.

WEST VIRGINIA Nursing Home Licensing Advisory Council meets 1:30 p.m., Marion Health Care Hospital, Fairmont. Call: 363-2500.

GENERAL MEETING of Clarksburg League for Service, Waldomore. Refreshments 6 p.m., meeting 6:30 p.m.

ALPHA DELTA Kappa, Beta Chapter, covered-dish dinner 6 p.m., Heritage Christian School. Installation of new officers.

FLEMINGTON DAYS Fair & Festival meeting 7 p.m., Flemington Municipal Building. Call: Olive Dadisman, 265-5549.

FAIRMONT STATE College Presidential Lecture Series. Speaker: Kirk Morphew on "In Defense of Architecture: Intention, Meaning and Place" 7 p.m., Ruth Ann Musick Library, Multimedia Room A, Fairmont. Reception in library lobby.

SERRA CLUB of Clarksburg luncheon meeting noon, Minard's, Clarksburg. Speaker: Father Edward J. Sabo, T.O.R., pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Stonewood. Topic: "Farewell Address." Call: 842-8831.

HARRISON COUNTY Board of Education regular meeting 6 p.m., Kelly Miller Building auditorium.

DELTA KAPPA Gamma meeting, Bridgeport Holiday Inn. Executive Board meets 5:30 p.m. Dinner at 6 p.m. Installation of new officers by state President Helen Kress. Call: 592-1801.

MOUNTAINEER FOOD Bank open house 1-4 p.m., Gassaway. Awards presentation 4 p.m.

WILSONBURG LIONS Club meeting 7 p.m., Wilsonburg Baptist Church.

PRAYER MEETING 9-10 a.m., Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Patterson Road, Salem. Pastor Jon Hayes. Call: 782-3515.

Through May 8

JOHNSON AVENUE United Methodist Church rummage sale 9 a.m.-4 p.m., fellowship room.

BRIDGEPORT UNITED Methodist Women's semi-annual rummage sale, Bridgeport United Methodist Church gymnasium, 251 Worthington Drive, Bridgeport, side entrance on Philadelphia Avenue. Times: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. today, 9-11 a.m. May 8. Benefits local charities and missions.

HUNTER EDUCATION class 6-9:30 p.m., Lincoln High School, Shinnston. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent. Call: George Skinner, 584-4444.

Wednesday, May 8

HARRISON COUNTY Landlords annual meeting 7 p.m., Eat 'N Park, Bridgeport. Call: John Fazio, 623-6010.

AL-ANON MEETING 7 p.m. every Wednesday, Christ Episcopal Parish, 123 S. Sixth St., Clarksburg. Call: Peg, 623-9156.

LOST CREEK Senior Citizens anniversary covered-dish dinner noon, Lost Creek United Methodist Church. Entertainment: Kitchen Aires Band. Call: Dottie Swisher, 745-3869.

OPEN HOUSE/parent-teacher conference 4-7 p.m., United Technical Center, Gore.

BUSINESS AFTER Hours 5-7 p.m., United Technical Center, Gore. Sponsor: UTC and Harrison County Chamber of Commerce.

May 8 and 9

SPRING RUMMAGE sale 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Holy Rosary Church Marist Hall, 35 Franklin St., Buckhannon. Sponsor: Altar and Rosary Society.

Thursday, May 9

HARRISON COUNTY Planning Commission meets 1 p.m., County Commission Conference Room, second floor of Harrison County Courthouse. Call: 624-8690. Special accommodations: 624-8500.

1950 AND 1974 Pensioneers of United Mine Workers of America meet 1:30 p.m., Harrison County Senior Citizens Center, 500 W. Main St., Clarksburg.

MOTHER OF THE YEAR contest, Meadowbrook Mall. Call: Mall office, 842-5441.

QUEEN ESTHER Chapter 11, Order of Eastern Star, meets 7:30 p.m., Masonic Temple. Mothers honored.

REGION VI Workforce Investment Executive Board meets 9-11:30 a.m., John Manchin Conference Room, 148, State Office Complex, Adams Street, Fairmont. Call: Jeffrey G. Smith, 368-9530.

THE NEEDHAMS of Murfreesboro, Tenn., perform 7 p.m., Gospel Fellowship Church. Call: (304) 226-5196.

FREE BONE Density Screening Clinic 9 a.m.-4 p.m., United Methodist Temple Church. Call: 623-6517.

APPLICATIONS accepted for Three Rivers Festival Winner's Choice Baby Photogenic Contest. Ages newborn to 3 years. Call: Festival office, 363-2625, Sharon Swearingen, 366-5084.

LUMBERPORT LIONS Club meeting 6:30 p.m., Sunset-Ellis restaurant, near Shinnston.

BURMA meeting noon, Clarksburg Moose. Call: Gene Starr or Maria Bray for information.

May 9 and 16

DINING WITH DIABETES classes 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., Doddridge County Park, West Union. Enroll: 873-1801.

Through May 10

CLARKSBURG WATER BOARD celebrates National Drinking Water Week. Tours of water treatment facility can be arranged for students. Call: Water Board Monday through Friday, 623-3711.

APPALACHIA CAMP meeting by Harvest Time Ministries, Pennsboro. Times: 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Special guests. Love offering taken.

SPRING BIRD WALKS 7:15 a.m. every Tuesday and Friday, West Virginia University Arboretum parking lot, Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown. Sponsor: Mountaineer Audubon, WVU's Biology Department. Call: Susan Schneider, 291-3005, Norma Venable, 328-5128.

BRIDGEPORT ANNUAL Spring Cleanup. Pickup schedules are posted at www.bridgeportwv.com, City Hall and in city establishments. Call: Bridgeport City Hall or USA Waste.

Friday, May 10

BROAD OAKS United Methodist Church Thrift Shop open every Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

ROYAL AMERICAN CIRCUS 5:15 and 7:45 p.m., old Montgomery Ward, Meadowbrook Mall. Acrobats, jugglers, trained animals, trapeze artists, gymnastics, ninjas, clowns. Pony rides one hour before showtime. Call: 842-5441.

WASHINGTON IRVING High School Class of 1952 committee meeting 11:30 a.m., Raymon's, Clarksburg. Plans finalized for 50th reunion. Call: Dianna Tillman, 842-2205.

MOTHER'S DAY covered-dish banquet 6 p.m., Bridgeport Baptist Church, 556 Worthington Drive, Bridgeport. Call: 842-5771.

ORDER of the Amaranth, Clarksburg Court No. 3, regular meeting 7:30 p.m., Masonic Temple. Lectures visit, memorial service.

LIONS CLUB of Clarksburg meets noon, Minard's, Clarksburg. Speaker: Lion John Cooper on city parks

BUCKHANNON CHAPTER of Church Women United luncheon meeting noon, Tennerton Methodist Church. Meeting and program, 1:30 p.m. Bring paper products, coins, items for silent auction.

HARRISON POWER Station Health Fair 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tobacco prevention, domestic violence, osteoporosis educational displays. Free oral cancer screening. Reservations: 622-1771.

May 10 through 12

NATIVE AMERICAN Gathering/Pow Wow all day, Tomahawk Park, Interstate 79 to Roanoke, Exit 19 north, Copley Road. May 10: Children's Day. Cost: Children under 12, one can of food. Gate fee: $3, one can of food. Call: (304) 462-5333, (304) 462-4784, (304) 269-2405.

Through May 11

UNITED WAY of Harrison County Poster Design Contest entries displayed at Meadowbrook Mall.

Saturday, May 11

UNITED WAY Poster display at Meadowbrook Mall. Awards ceremony 7 p.m., Center Court.

WVAQ TEEN DANCE 9 p.m.-midnight, Meadowbrook Mall. DJ Lacy Neff. Admission: $5. Call: Mall office, 842-5441.

LINCOLN HIGH School gospel concert 7 p.m., school.

SPRING HILL Chapel sponsors Mary E. Small Clothing Giveaway 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Spring Hill Chapel Church, Clarksburg Country Club. Call: Pat Leonard, 623-9681.

STEAK SUPPER 4:30-7 p.m., Saint Boniface Catholic Church, Weston. Cost: $7. Call: 269-1767.

CHRISTIAN MUSIC concert 7 p.m., Lincoln High School auditorium. Cost: Advance $10, door $12. Tickets: 584-4709, 592-0937.

ROOSEVELT-WILSON High School Class of 1965 monthly breakfast 9 a.m., Dave's Restaurant, Nutter Fort. Call: Connie Poling, 622-5551, Ilene Corathers, 745-5444.

CLARKSBURG LIONS Club first car/truck/motorcycle show at Robert C. Byrd High School, W.Va. 98, Clarksburg. Dash plaques to first 100 entries. Registration: 9 a.m.-noon. Trophies awarded 3 p.m. Entry fee: $10. Auction, food, 50/50 drawing, door prizes.

BENEFIT TRAIL ride and gospel sing, celebrity auction. On Buffalo Calf Road, Wells Farm, Salem area. Trail ride registration 9 a.m. Cost: $10 donation, non-riders $5, under 5 free, includes lunch 2 p.m. Gospel sing 11 a.m. Proceeds benefit Kevin Baker. Call: 782-4305, 782-9688, 782-4560.

CLARKSBURG AREA CFIDS/FM Support Group Awareness Day 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Waldomore. Call: Joyce Stout, 782-3427, Judith McQuaid, 623-5196, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

VICTORY HIGH School Class of 1965 monthly breakfast 9 a.m.-noon, Eat 'N Park, Bridgeport. Call: Mike, 269-3399, Prudy, 622-0061, Flora, 622-2129, Ellen 457-3097.

U.S. POSTAL CARRIERS food drive in Clarksburg area. To volunteer or donate food: CRISS-CROSS Inc., 623-6681.

CONTESTANTS sought for 22nd annual Three Rivers Festival, Fairmont Senior High School. Ages 5-8, Little Miss; 9-12, Junior Miss. Entry fee for both divisions: $65. Call: DeEtta Hayes, 363-0496, Sharon Swearingen, 366-5084.

CENTRAL WV Community Action Infant Food Drive. Donate items at Meadowbrook Mall Community Booth, Clarksburg Kroger, Shinnston Shop 'N Save or 106 Frederick St. in Clarksburg. Call: 622-8495.

Sunday, May 12

94TH ANNUAL Mother's Day Service 3 p.m., International Mother's Day Shrine, Main Street, Grafton. Tours of Shrine after service.

Monday, May 13

VICTORY HIGH School Class of 1958 meets 7 p.m., North View Methodist Church to continue plans for October reunion. Call: Gaylene, 623-2775, Jim, 622-6147.

WEST MILFORD Lions Club bi-monthly meeting 6:30 p.m., West Milford Community Center. Program. Meeting canceled for May 27. Call: 745-3285.

HARRISON COUNTY Chapter of WV Federation of Democratic Women meets 7 p.m., American Legion, Clarksburg.

SUMMIT PARK Public Service District regular board meeting 4 p.m., district office on Coal Street, Summit Park.

WOMEN of the Moose, Clarksburg Chapter 409, bi-monthly meeting 7:30 p.m., Loyal Order of Moose No. 52 Lodge, 150 W. Main St., Clarksburg.

VICTORY High School Class of 1954 monthly get-together 6 p.m., Eat 'N Park, Bridgeport.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE for Three Rivers Grand Feature Parade, Fairmont. Line-up at 10 a.m., parade begins 11 a.m. Call: Emily Capelle, 363-7971, Sharon Swearingen, 366-5084.

CLARKSBURG COUNCIL No. 872, Knights of Columbus, meets 7:30 p.m., Robert Petitto Knights of Columbus Hall, Clarksburg. Call: Joe Tiano, 622-0248.

Tuesday, May 14

CLARKSBURG WOMAN'S Christian Temperance meeting 1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, corner Pike and Second streets, Clarksburg.

WEST VIRGINIA University's Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center 16th annual free skin cancer screening. Registration/times: (800) 982-8242.

CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA Chapter 1579, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, meets for lunch 11:30 a.m., Eat 'N Park, Bridgeport. Meeting at 1 p.m. Federal employees, retirees welcome. Call: 624-5238.

WEST FORK LIONS Club meets 7 p.m., Holy Family Parish House, Spelter.

ANMOORE UNITED Methodist Women meet 7 p.m., home of Beth Limer.

WILSONBURG LIONS Club bi-monthly meeting 6:30 p.m., Wilsonburg Baptist Church. Call: 623-0305.

PRAYER MEETING 9-10 a.m., Salem Church of God, State Street, Salem. Call: 782-3070.

PARENT EDUCATION Project classes 6:30 p.m., United Summit Center, Clarksburg. Registration: Pam Harper, 623-5661, Melody, 842-5632.

"OPEN THE DOOR to Your Creativity Workshop," presented by Steve Goff, 10:30 a.m.-noon at Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library. Six-week workshop on using creativity for problem solving in the workplace and in personal life. Call: Diane Davis, 627-2236.

Wednesday, May 15

ROOSEVELT-WILSON High School Class of 1946 monthly breakfast meeting 9:30 a.m., Ponderosa, Bridgeport. Call: "Toots" Britton, 622-0618.

WASHINGTON IRVING High School Class of 1962 reunion meeting 7 p.m., Burnside Foundation Building, 300 W. Pike St., Clarksburg. Bring snack.

HARRISON COUNTY Association of Retired School Employees meet for noon lunch, Quiet Dell United Methodist Church. Call: Joan Hollandsworth, 622-2320.

May 15 through May 19

STONEWALL JACKSON Photo Club photography exhibition and contest. Entry forms: 534-5188, (304) 292-4038.

May 15 and 29

SMALL BUSINESS Administration and Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library Lunch and Learn workshops for small businesses noon-1 p.m., library. Call: Diane Davis, 627-2236.

May 15 through Oct. 30

FARMERS MARKET each Wednesday except Oct. 9, from 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Harrison County 4-H Center, U.S. 19 south of Clarksburg. Tables: $10 for two eight-foot tables. Call: Harrison County Parks and Recreation Commission office, 624-8619.

Thursday, May 16

CLARKSBURG WOMAN'S Christian Temperance Union meets 6 p.m., First United Methodist Church. Covered-dish dinner to honor a Christian family.

MILITARY ORDER of Purple Heart meets 7 p.m., Ponderosa, Meadowbrook Road, Bridgeport.

Friday, May 17

OMEGA SHRINE 15, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, regular meeting 7:30 p.m., Masonic Temple.

LIONS CLUB of Clarksburg meets noon, Minard's, Clarksburg. Speaker: Jim Kotcon of the Sierra Club.

ANNA'S EXPRESSIONS of Dance presents "Dear Diary" 8 p.m., Adamston Elementary Theater. Reservations: 624-9660.

MAKE-UP day for kindergarten and preschool preregistration for Doddridge County students 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Doddridge County Middle School. Appointment: 873-2300, 782-1167.

Saturday, May 18

LADIES CONFERENCE 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Stealey Assembly of God. Registration 8:30 a.m. Speaker: Pastor Rita Robinson. Games, skits, special singing, lunch. Love offering. Call: 623-1481.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of University Women meets 10:30 a.m., Waldomore, Clarksburg. Call: Mrs. Geraldine Hawkinberry, 782-1575.

"KIDS DAY America/International" Health, Safety, and Environmental Awareness Day noon-3 p.m., Mason Family Chiropractic, 154 W. Main St., Bridgeport.

ALLEGRO DANCE CO. Special Edition concert 1 p.m., 120 Linden Ave. Theatre, Clarksburg. Tickets: $5. Call: 624-9660.

THREE RIVERS Grand Feature Parade 11 a.m., Fairmont. Line-up begins 10 a.m. Call: Emily Capelle, 363-7971, Sharon Swearingen, 366-5084.

SAFE COMMUNITIES "Day in the Park" 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Veterans Memorial Park, Clarksburg. Bike rodeo, safety displays, music. Call Georgia Hatfield, 624-9239.

May 18 and 19

GUN AND KNIFE show, McClellan District Volunteer Fire Department, Center Point. Times: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday. 50/50 raffle, chicken roast. Cost: $3 admission, 12 and under free. Proceeds benefit McClellan VFD.

Sunday, May 19

REVIVAL begins 7 p.m., Meadowview Community Church, Miletus. Special singing. Call: (304) 884-7973, 782-3578.

SMORGASBORD 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Haymond Community Center of Taylor County, U.S. 119 north of Grafton. Cost: $7. Proceeds benefit upkeep of building. Carry-outs available.

SLOVAK-POLISH Society meeting 1 p.m., Harrison County Senior Citizens Center.

CAR SHOW 1-3 p.m., United Technical Center, Gore. Registration: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., $12. Food, oldies music, drawings and door prizes.

ROANOKE REUNION all day, Stonewall Jackson Park, multi-purpose building, Roanoke. Pictures 11:30 a.m., covered dish.

MADRIGAL SINGERS present "Spring, the Sweet Spring" 4 p.m., Waldomore ballroom, Clarksburg.

DONATIONS accepted for June 8-9 Anmoore Lions Club annual yard sale across from UCAR's main entrance. Proceeds benefit eyeglass and hearing aid purchases for needy Anmoore children and senior citizens. To donate items or for pick up: Victor Gonzalez, 622-6728.

May 19 and 20

WEST VIRGINIA Garden Club Environmental Studies School, Blackwater Falls State Park. Cost: $30, test $5. Registration: Call (800) CALL-WVA or write WVGC Environmental Studies School, Course 4, Patty Hudson, Registrar, 1101 Heatherwood Road, Bluefield, WV 24701.

Monday, May 20

MASON-UNION Protestant Hospital Nurses Alumnae Association meets 1:30 p.m., Eat N' Park, Bridgeport.

LIONS CLUB of Clarksburg Board of Directors meets noon, Minard's, Clarksburg.

OUR LADY OF PEACE Assembly No. 1184, 4th Degree Clarksburg, meets 6 p.m. for dinner, Raymon's, Clarksburg. Meeting follows at Robert Petitto Knights of Columbus Hall, Clarksburg. Call: Joe Tiano, 622-0248.

Tuesday, May 21

FASHION SHOW 6 p.m., Lewis County Senior Citizens Center. Refreshments, door prizes.

HARRISON-CLARKSBURG Board of Health meeting 10:30 a.m., Harrison County Commission Conference Room.

WILSONBURG HOMECOMING Committee meeting 5:30 p.m., Wilsonburg Baptist Church.

VERIZON TELEPHONE Pioneer Life Member Club meeting noon, Jim Reid's, Nutter Fort. Call: 623-3148.

HARRISON COUNTY Board of Education regular meeting 6 p.m., Kelly-Miller Building auditorium, Clarksburg.

PRAYER MEETING 9-10 a.m., Upper Room Church, South 24th St., Clarksburg. Call: 622-7651.

Wednesday, May 22

PHILIP BARBOUR High School Class of 1987 meeting 6:30 p.m., 'Lil Moe's, Philippi.

Thursday, May 23

QUEEN ESTHER Chapter 11, Order of Eastern Star meets 7:30 p.m., Masonic Temple. Memorial service.

MEETING of Lumberport Lions Club 6:30 p.m., Sunset-Ellis restaurant, near Shinnston.

Friday, May 24

LIONS CLUB of Clarksburg meets noon, Minard's restaurant, Clarksburg. Speaker: Captain Gary Edmonds on Army Reserves benefits.

May 24 through 26

COMMUNITY YARD SALE 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Worthington Park. To reserve table: 287-7240, 287-7168.

Saturday, May 25

SECOND ANNUAL Name Your Own Price flea market 7 a.m.-7 p.m., United Hospital Center's parking garage-basement level, Clarksburg. Proceeds benefit Relay for Life 2002.

3RD ANNUAL Glenwood Hill Homecoming 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Roane Avenue. Call: Carolyn Elder, 622-4787, Jeannie DeMaria, 623-4927.

MONONGAH High School Class of 1952 50th reunion, Westchester Village, Fairmont. Call: 622-9421, 534-3138.

Sunday, May 26

THE NICHOLAS LINGER Family Cemetery Association, Inc., annual business meeting 6 p.m., Community Building, Brushy Fork Road, Buckhannon.

DONATIONS accepted for June 8-9 Anmoore Lions Club annual yard sale across from UCAR's main entrance. Proceeds benefit eyeglass and hearing aid purchases for needy Anmoore children and senior citizens. To donate items or for pick up: Victor Gonzalez, 622-6728.

Monday, May 27

CLARKSBURG COUNCIL No. 872, Knights of Columbus meeting canceled due to Memorial Day. Call: Joe Tiano, 622-0248.

Tuesday, May 28

WEST FORK LIONS Club meets 7 p.m., Holy Family Parish House, Spelter.

WILSONBURG LIONS Club meeting/covered dish dinner 6:30 p.m., Wilsonburg Baptist Church. Speaker: Billie Nichols. Call: 623-0305.

PRAYER MEETING 9-10 a.m., Abundant Life, Arlington Addition, Clarksburg. Pastor Bob Wilson. Call: 624-7371.

Wednesday, May 29

MARINE CORPS League D.H.L. Detachment 981 meets 7 p.m., VFW Post 573, Clarksburg. Call: Bobby Lee Woodard, 745-4495, Marine Wilson, 842-5846.

Friday, May 31

LIONS CLUB of Clarksburg meets noon, Minard's restaurant, Clarksburg. Speaker: Pat Cornick on CORE/ORGAN tissue donors.

Saturday, June 1

UNIVERSITY of Hard Knocks, Alderson-Broaddus College, Philippi, commencement ceremonies 7:30 p.m., school.

REGION II Quality Team's conference "The Challenges of Child Care" 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Salem International University campus, Salem. Speaker: Lawrence Kutner, Ph.D. Cost: $25, includes lunch. Call: Ms. Taylor, (866) 966-2668.

NORTH BEND Rail Trail Festival. Annual Ridge Runner Marathon and 10K Race begins 7 p.m. Call: (304) 643-2931.

June 1 and 8

ANNUAL BLOOD analysis program 7 and 10 a.m., Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, Weston. Thirty-five tests. Appointment: 269-8065.

Sunday, June 2

ROAD RALLY sponsored by Summit Park Volunteer Fire Department 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Applications available at Hardee's. Proceeds benefit American Children's Cancer Society. Pre-registration: $10, day of event $12. Send applications: Road Rally, P.O. Box 989, Clarksburg, WV 26302-0989. Call 622-3363 or e-mail, helen071@yahoo.com.

DONATIONS accepted for June 8-9 Anmoore Lions Club annual yard sale across from UCAR's main entrance. Proceeds benefit eyeglass and hearing aid purchases for needy Anmoore children and senior citizens. To donate items or for pick up: Victor Gonzalez, 622-6728.

Tuesday, June 4

PRAYER MEETING 9-10 a.m., Bethel Temple, Johnson Avenue, Bridgeport. Call: 842-5011.

June 7 through 9

WESTON CARP Festival, grounds of former Weston State Hospital. Traditional Appalachian music, food, crafts, fishing. Call: 269-1496.

Saturday, June 8

VICTORY HIGH School Class of 1965 monthly breakfast 9 a.m.-noon, Eat 'N Park restaurant, Bridgeport. Call: Mike, 269-3399, Prudy, 622-0061, Flora, 622-2129, Ellen 457-3097.

June 8 and 9

ANMOORE LIONS CLUB annual yard sale in vacant lot across from UCAR's main entrance. Proceeds to be used to purchase eyeglasses and hearing aids for Anmoore children and senior citizens. To have donations picked up, call Victor Gonzalez, 622-6728.

Monday, June 10

WEST MILFORD Lions Club bi-monthly meeting 6:30 p.m., West Milford Community Center. Program. Call: 745-3285.

June 10 through 14

CUB SCOUT day camp 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Veterans Memorial Park, Clarksburg. Cost: $30. Call: Jonathan Sherman, 624-3724.

June 10 through 15

VACATION BIBLE School at Bridgeport Baptist Church, 556 Worthington Drive, Bridgeport. Times: 842-5771.

Tuesday, June 11

PRAYER MEETING 9-10 a.m., Clarksburg Church of God, Liberty Addition, Clarksburg. Call: 622-1302.

Thursday, June 13

LUMBERPORT LIONS Club meeting 6:30 p.m., Sunset-Ellis restaurant, near Shinnston.

Friday, June 14

DODDRIDGE RELAY For Life 6 p.m., Cline Stansberry Stadium, West Union. Survivor dinner, 5:30 p.m.

June 14 and 15

SPRING FESTIVAL at Sagebrush Round-Up, Bunner Ridge, near Fairmont. June 14: 6-11 p.m. Cost: Adults $2, children $1; June 15: Jimmy C. Newman and his Cajun Country, 6-9 p.m. Cost: Adults $10, under 12 $3. Call: 292-5854, 363-4864.

Friday, June 14

2002 DODDRIDGE County Relay For Life Luminaria Ceremony 9 p.m., Cline Stansberry Stadium, West Union. Luminarias $5. Call: 873-3216.

June 17 through 28

WEST VIRGINIA Folklife Center at Fairmont State College hosts Summer Seminar for Teachers, FSC main campus. Call: Dr. Byers, 356-4286, e-mail: jbyers@mail.fscwv.edu.

Tuesday, June 18

PRAYER MEETING 9-10 a.m., Elk Lick Church of God, Route 23, Salem. Call: 782-1818.

PARENT EDUCATION Project classes 6:30 p.m., United Summit Center, Clarksburg. Topic: Helping your child speak for themselves. Register: Pam Harper, 623-5661, Melody, 842-5632.

Thursday, June 20

GOLDEN HORSESHOE winners reunion begins 9 a.m., Glenville State College, Glenville. Call: (304) 462-7361, ext 230, e-mail: goldenhorseshoe@glenville.edu or write: The Golden Horseshoe Office, P.O. Box 2733, Glenville State College, Glenville, WV 26351.

June 20-23

NORBA National Championship Mountain Bike Series race, Snowshoe Mountain Resort. Call: (877) 441-4FUN or check out www.snowshoemtn.com.

Friday, June 21

"MOONLIGHT and Roses" dance 8:30 p.m., Lewis County Senior Citizens Center. Call: Sissy Riley, Ellen Wagoner, 269-5738.

Monday, June 24

WEST MILFORD Lions Club bi-monthly meeting 6:30 p.m., West Milford Community Center. Installation of 2002-03 officers. Ladies Nite. Call: 745-3285.

June 24 through 28

VACATION BIBLE School 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Simpson Creek Baptist Church, 231 W. Philadelphia Ave., Bridgeport. Theme: Amazon Outfitters. Ages: Kindergarten-5th grade. Call: 842-3589.

Tuesday, June 25

PRAYER MEETING 9-10 a.m., Evangel Baptist Church, Airport Road, Bridgeport. Call: 848-0441.

Thursday, June 27

LUMBERPORT LIONS Club meeting 6:30 p.m., Sunset-Ellis restaurant, near Shinnston.

June 27 through 29

"WIZARD OF OZ" performances, Bridgeport High School Theatre. Times/information: 842-3693.

June 29-30

24 HOURS OF SNOWSHOE, mountain bike team relay race, Snowshoe Mountain resort. Call: (877) 441-4FUN or check out www.snowshoemtn.com or www.grannygear.com.

Saturday, July 13

VICTORY HIGH School Class of 1965 picnic begins 11 a.m., Maple Shelter, Clarksburg City Park, Nutter Fort. Call: Mike, 269-3399, Prudy, 622-0061, Flora, 622-2129, Ellen, 457-3097.

Tuesday, July 16

PARENT EDUCATION Project classes 6:30 p.m., United Summit Center, Clarksburg. Topic: Family fun. Register: Pam Harper, 623-5661, Melody, 842-5632.

July 19 and 20

LIBERTY HIGH School Class of 1982 20-year reunion with picnic and dinner/dance. Send classmates' addresses to Jon Kinney, 842-8566, e-mail, LHS_1982@hotmail.com. Register: http://members.citynet.net/kinney.

EIGHTH ANNUAL Glen Elk Festival on Baltimore Avenue, Glen Elk, Clarksburg. Opens 6 p.m. July 19; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. July 20. To participate: 623-3514.

July 21 through 26

SUMMER PROGRAMS for ages 4-12 by West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind in Romney. Call: Jane McBride, (304) 822-4800, jkmcbrid@access.k12.wv.us.

Friday, July 26

LUMINARIA CEREMONY honors cancer survivors 9 p.m., Buckhannon-Upshur High School football stadium. Call: American Cancer Society, 472-9049, (800) ACS-2345, Web site, www.cancer.org.

Aug. 1 through 3

BLACKBERRY FESTIVAL at Clarksburg City Park, Nutter Fort. Applications for vendors, crafters and parade. Write to P.O. Box 8088, Nutter Fort, WV 26301 or call: 623-0484, 622-3206.

Saturday, Aug. 10

UNITED WAY of Monongalia County's 10th annual Greatest Garage Sale on Earth at Spruce Street Parking Garage, Morgantown. Food, concession stand, entertainment, arts, crafts. Call: 296-7525.

VICTORY HIGH School Class of 1965 monthly breakfast 9 a.m.-noon, Eat 'N Park restaurant, Bridgeport. Call: Mike, 269-3399, Prudy, 622-0061, Flora, 622-2129, Ellen 457-3097.

Tuesday, Aug. 13

PARENT EDUCATION Project classes annual picnic 6:30 p.m., United Summit Center, Clarksburg. Topic: Register: Pam Harper, 623-5661, Melody, 842-5632.

Aug. 16 through 18

PHILIP BARBOUR High School Class of 1987 15-year reunion. Call: Kelly Hawkins, 457-3951, Kris Rosier, 457-1308, Laurel Dottellis, 842-2217, Stacy Hunt, 739-2782.

Aug. 30, 31, Sept 1

18TH ANNUAL Jane Lew Fireman's Arts and Crafts Festival, Jane Lew Fire Department, one mile from exit 105. Call: Ellen Ball, 304-457-3097.

Through Sept. 1

APPLICATIONS BEING accepted for vendors, parade participants, organizations to participate in Lost Creek Community Festival to be held Sept. 21. Call: 745-3715, 745-3942, evenings, or write P.O. Box 460, Lost Creek, WV 26385.

Sept. 4 through 8

MILITARY REUNION, 25th Infantry Division Association, Branson, Mo. Write Andy Ansell, RD3, Box 336, Acme, PA 15610.

Saturday, Sept. 14

VICTORY HIGH School Class of 1965 monthly breakfast 9 a.m.-noon, Eat 'N Park restaurant, Bridgeport. Call: Mike, 269-3399, Prudy, 622-0061, Flora, 622-2129, Ellen 457-3097.

Saturday, Oct. 12

VICTORY HIGH School Class of 1965 monthly breakfast 9 a.m.-noon, Eat 'N Park restaurant, Bridgeport. Call: Mike, 269-3399, Prudy, 622-0061, Flora, 622-2129, Ellen 457-3097.

Friday, Oct. 25

ACT 2 THEATRE Co. opens 2002-03 season with Broadway musical thriller, Sweeny Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, directed by and starring Peter Lightfoot of the WVU Opera Department. Call: 622-0366.

Oct. 25 through 27

10TH ANNUAL Rotary Club Craft Show 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Meadowbrook Mall. Call: Ellen Ball, (304) 457-3097.

Saturday, Nov. 9

VICTORY HIGH School Class of 1965 monthly breakfast 9 a.m.-noon, Eat 'N Park restaurant, Bridgeport. Call: Mike, 269-3399, Prudy, 622-0061, Flora, 622-2129, Ellen 457-3097.

Saturday, Dec. 14

MONTHLY BREAKFAST for Victory High School Class of 1965, 9 a.m.-noon, Eat 'N Park restaurant, Bridgeport. Call: Mike, 269-3399, Prudy, 622-0061, Flora, 622-2129, Ellen 457-3097.