| Regional calendar of events
WEST VIRGINIA Literacy Foundation, in cooperation with the West Virginia Governor's Council on Literacy, announces 2000-2001 Adult Literacy Project application packets are now available. To request a copy: 1-800-642-2670 or connect to web site at wvlc.lib.wv.us/wvgcl. Proposal due date: March 1.
OSTEOPOROSIS program at noon at the Lewis County Senior Center. Presenter: Andi Mills, MPT, from Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital Department of Physical Therapy. Screening for balance and posture will determine risk of falling. Time allotted for questions. Call the center for more information.
SPAGHETTI DINNER to benefit Chanticleer Children's Chorus Scotland Tour from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, 123 South 6th St., Clarksburg. Eat in for $5, take outs $6. For more information: 624-7282 or 623-4855.
PERFORMANCE -- West Virginia University organist William Haller is the featured performer at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist of Clarksburg, Second and Pike streets. Admission: $5 adults, $1 students. For more information: Don Gardner or Cathy Rhodes at 623-3397.
FRIENDS of Robert C. Byrd football meet at 7 p.m. at Mother Goose Land, Nutter Fort. All parents or any individual wishing to assist and support the Eagle football program are encouraged to attend. For more information: Dick Welch at 622-2932.
INITIATION at 6:30 p.m. for the first two ranks of Clarksburg Lodge No. 39, Knights of Pythias, at Castle Hall, 1218 East Main St., Clarksburg. All Knights are encouraged to attend.
TOPS -- Take Off Pounds Sensibly West Virginia No. 97 meets at 6 p.m. at the United Methodist Temple, Locust and Sycamore streets, Clarksburg. For more information: Betty Skinner at 592-3950.
BOOK REVIEW -- GFWC Woman's Club of Bridgeport meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Benedum Civic Center. Topic of book review: Frances Weaver's book, "The Girls With the Grandmother Faces." Hostess committee: Karen Lang, chairman, Rita Miles, Ruth Gainer, Doris Bowers, Carole Heim Whaley, Doris Crimm, Chris Crimm, Carole Kinard and Arlene McDonald. For more information: Karen Lang at 842-2873.
WORK MEETING of the American Baptist Women's Ministries at 7 p.m. at the East Clarksburg Baptist Church. Members will prepare favors for local nursing homes. For more information: 623-1506.
ANMOORE CEOS Club meets at noon at the Anmoore Methodist Church. For more information: 623-5355.
MEETING of the Lumberport Lions Club at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunset-Ellis Restaurant on Route 19, south of Shinnston.
LOST CREEK CEOS meets at 12:30 p.m. in the Lost Creek Community Building. For more information: Lou Short at 745-4586.
UNITED MINE WORKERS of America regular monthly meeting of the 1950 and 1974 pensioners at 1:30 p.m. at the Harrison County Senior Citizens Center, 500 West Main St., Clarksburg.
ACT II THEATRE Co. presents "Damn Yankees" at Robert C. Byrd High School Theatre in Clarksburg. Times: 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Tickets: $10 adults, $8 students and seniors. For more information: 624-3357 or e-mail ACTIIRCB@aol.com.
REGULAR meeting of the Clarksburg Lions Club at noon at Minard's Spaghetti Inn, East Pike Street, Clarksburg. Sally Steinhilber is program chairman for the month of February.
LIBERTY HIGH School LEO Club inductions at noon at the high school. Sponsoring clubs: Adamston Lions, Salem Lions and Wilsonburg Lions. For more information: 783-5381.
BLOOD DRIVE -- American Red Cross sponsors blood drive from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Louis A. Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center. For more information: American Red Cross at 1-800-732-0383.
CLARKSBURG COURT No. 3, Order of the Amaranth meets at 7:30 p.m. on the 6th floor of the Masonic Building in Clarksburg. Election of officers for the 2000-2001 year will be in order. Royal Matron Mary Lou Hilderbrand will preside.
GFWCWV Woman's Club of Clarksburg holds its annual Valentine's Day card party at the YWCA from noon-4 p.m. A salad lunch will be served at noon. For reservations or more information: Nancy Judy at 622-1790.
JOHNSTOWN Happy Handful 4-H Club meets at 7 p.m. at the Johnstown Community Building. For more information: 624-9382.
ARCHAEOLOGIST Robert L. Pyle will compare some of the latest West Virginia petroglyph findings to petroglyph findings in southern Ireland for the West Virginia Fossil Club. Meeting starts at 7 p.m. at Robert C. Byrd High School. For more information: Ray Garton at 366-1810.
QUARTERLY breakfast of St. John's Lodge No. 24 from 8-11 a.m. in the dining hall of St. John's Lodge in Shinnston.
IRISH DANCE workshop from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Scoil Damhsa Studio, 128 Main Ave., Weston. For more information: 884-8074 or 269-5411.
REVIVAL services at Mission of Faith Church in Big Isaac begin at 7 p.m. each day.
VALENTINE VISIT -- Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, Salem, visit Louis A. Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center at 1:30 p.m.
ANMOORE LIONS CLUB pancake and sausage feed for breakfast from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at Anmoore United Methodist Church. Cost: $5.
ROBERT C. BYRD Boosters Club Elimination Dinner and Drawing at Clarksburg Movie Cafe. Social hour at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m. Proceeds benefit academics and athletic programs. For tickets: 622-5457.
REFLEXOLOGY for Fibromyalgia and Introduction to Foot Reflexology at the Inglewood Medical Building, Morgantown. Reflexology from 9:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m., introduction from 1:30-5:30 p.m. Fee: $40. Advance registration necessary. For more information: 599-0202.
BAKED STEAK DINNER at the Lewis County Senior Center from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost $5 adults, $2.50 children under 12. Proceeds go to the center.
SWEETHEART PARTY from 6-8 p.m. at the Lewis County Senior Center. Covered dish at 6 p.m. followed by sing-along and music by Bill Smith. Call the center for more information.
SINGLE MINGLE and dance at Holiday Inn, off Route 50 and I-79. Doors open at 7 p.m., dance 7:30-11 p.m. Top 40, oldies, country dance music with 92.7 WVHF's Bill Mahoney. Informal dress, door prizes. Admission: $7. For more information: 624-1100 or e-mail wvsingles@aol.com.
SPAGHETTI dinner from 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at West Milford Community Center. Price: $5 adults, $2.50 for children under 12 years of age. Take outs available. Proceeds benefit West Milford United Methodist Church.
VALENTINE'S DINNER -- Baked steak dinner with all the trimmings for Valentine's Day from 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Price: $6. Takeouts available. Proceeds benefit the upkeep of the Haymond Community Center of Taylor County. For more information: 265-4139.
SLOVAK-POLISH Society holds monthly meeting at 1:30 p.m. at the Harrison County Senior Citizens Center.
REGULAR MONTHLY board meeting of the Harrison County Solid Waste Authority at 6 p.m. in room 113 of the Harrison County Courthouse. Meetings will be held on the second Monday evening of the month for the next three months.
HARRISON COUNTY Democrat Women meet at 7 p.m. at the Clarksburg American Legion. Guest speaker: Paul Hamrick will talk about Better School Bill No. 2051. For more information: 623-1024.
PARTY -- West Milford Lions Club Ladies Nite and Valentine Party at 6:30 p.m. at the West Milford Community Center. A program is scheduled. For more information: Sid Jett at 745-5354.
NATIONAL Society of Daughters of the American Revolution meet at 12:30 p.m. at the Harrison County Senior Citizens Center. Speaker: David Houchin, historian and genealogist.
CLARKSBURG COUNCIL No. 872, Knights of Columbus meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Robert Petitto Knights of Columbus Hall, 334 East Pike St., Clarksburg. For more information: Joseph Tiano at 622-0248.
VALENTINE EXCHANGE from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Lewis County Senior Center followed by lunch and sweetheart sundaes. Call the center for more information.
WOMEN of the Moose, Clarksburg Chapter 409 hold bi-monthly meeting at 7 p.m. at the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 52, 150 West Main St., Clarksburg.
BRIDGEPORT GARDEN Club meeting at 9:30 a.m. at the Bridgeport Library Conference Room.
BREAKFAST -- Pancake and sausage breakfast from 8-9 a.m. at the Lewis County Senior Center. Cost: $2.
MEETING of the Woman's Club of Clarksburg rescheduled for noon at the Masonic Temple. Roast beef luncheon: $7.50. Program features Bridgeport High School Show Choir. For more information: Bonnie Hawkins 622-0731.
HARRISON COUNTY Board of Education meets in regular session at South Harrison High School at 6 p.m. Public forum for input from parents and others will immediately follow the session.
MEETING of Stonewall Jackson Coin Club at the Harrison County Senior Citizen Center, corner of 6th and Main streets, Clarksburg. Swap and talk: 7-7:30 p.m., meeting called to order at 7:30 p.m. Member door prize, guest door prize, raffle, 50/50 drawings. For more information: 265-3932.
BLOOD DRIVE from 1-7 -p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish Center, Stonewood. Sponsor: American Red Cross. For more information: 1-800-732-0383.
GOVERNOR JOHNSON GARDEN Club meeting at 10 a.m. at the Benedum Civic Center. Program by Dr. Bruce Edinger, associate professor of biology, Salem-Teikyo University. Topic: "Butterflies & Gardening."
ROOSEVELT-WILSON High School class of 1946 holds monthly breakfast meeting at 9:30 a.m. at the Ponderosa Restaurant, Bridgeport. For more information: Toots Britton at 622-0618.
FLAG DAY for first graders at Wilsonburg Elementary School. Sponsor: Wilsonburg Lions Club. Small flags and pins will be distributed. For information: Tina Canon at 783-5381.
PUBLIC HEARING -- Harrison County Board of Education Long-Range Planning Committee holds public hearing at 6:30 p.m. in the Bridgeport High School auditorium. The draft of the CEFP proposed 10-year plan for the county's school system will be reviewed. This plan includes, but is not limited to, proposed grade configurations, school enrollments and the number of schools to be operated.
NUTTER FORT Lions Club meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Nutter Fort Community Center. Meetings are held on the first and third Thursdays of each month. For more information: 624-9449.
ANNUAL guest night dinner meeting of Clarksburg-Bridgeport After 5 Christian Women's Clubs of America at 6:30 p.m. at the Bridgeport Holiday Inn. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Theme: "Fly Away With Me." Special feature: Randy Childers, a local hobbyist, shares his expertise in model airplane flying. Special music by The Gospel Strings. Speaker: Carl "Chuck" Kinder, development consultant for West Virginia Division of Personnel in Charleston. Reservations: JoAnn Reed at 745-5376 or Annie Crickbaum at 622-3224 before 11 a.m. Feb. 16.
OMEGA SHRINE No. 15, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Elinor Tonelli, worthy high priestess and Kenneth Griffin, watchman of shepherds will conduct the meeting. The annual memorial service will be held.
REGULAR meeting of the Clarksburg Lions Club at noon at Minard's Spaghetti Inn, East Pike Street, Clarksburg. Sally Steinhilber is program chairman for the month of February.
YOUTH REVIVAL at 7 p.m. each day at Little Rock Camp Baptist Church. Special music: Feb. 18, Scott Beverly; Feb. 19, Shaffer Family; Feb. 20, Youth Night. Preaching: Feb. 18, Bobby Nuzum; Feb. 19, John Pigott; Feb. 20, Ryan Lantz.
HEALTH AWARENESS screening sponsored by Bridgeport Rotary Club from 7-10 a.m. at Bridgeport Middle School, Johnson Avenue.
PUBLIC PROGRAM on electric deregulation at 2 p.m. at the Waldomore. Speakers: Sen. Jon Hunter, Professor Jim Kotcon of the West Virginia Environmental Council and West Virginia Sierra Club Conservation Chair Bryan Wilfong. For information: 789-6277.
CHAPTER B of the Gold Wing Road Riders Association me et at 6 p.m. Meeting begins at 7 p.m.
AMERICANISM/PATRIOTIC dinner at 12:30 p.m. at the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Salem. Covered dish. Sponsor: Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
BREAKFAST MEETING at 9 a.m. for local Beckwith Machinery Co. retirees at the Quiet Dell Diner.
SCHEDULE CHANGE -- As a result of the third day of school cancellation on Feb. 2, the out-of-school day, previously scheduled for today, will be converted to a day of instruction. According to West Virginia State Code 18-5-15, when the 180-day school calendar is reduced below 178 days, any cancelled day must be made up utilizing the remaining non-instructional days.
STONEWOOD City Council holds regular meeting at 7 p.m. at city hall.
MEETING of Our Lady of Peace Assembly No. 1184, 4th Degree, Clarksburg, at Raymon's, 336 East Pike St., Clarksburg. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by the meeting in the Robert Petitto Knights of Columbus Hall, 334 East Pike St., Clarksburg. For more information: Joseph Tiano 622-0248.
CLASSES -- North Central West Virginia Beekeepers Association and Harrison County Extension Office hold Beginning Beekeeping and Industry Updates for Experience Beekeepers from 7-9 p.m. at the Harrison County 4-H Center on Route 19 south. Schedule: Feb. 21 -- Repairing and Building Bee Hives and Equipment; March 20 -- Raising Queen Bees and Re-Queening. For more information: Roy Kerns at 783-4760 or Clint Hickman, extension agent, at 624-8650.
BI-MONTHLY meeting of the Wilsonburg Lions Club at 6:30 p.m. at the church. Members are asked to bring a covered dish. For more information: Tina Canon at 783-5381.
REGULAR MEETING of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Salem, at 7 p.m. at the post home.
MEETING of the Lumberport Lions Club at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunset-Ellis Restaurant on Route 19, south of Shinnston. The club meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month.
HARRISON COUNTY National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) sponsor the second annual Black History Banquet at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Bridgeport. Donation: $20 per person. For more information or tickets: Allen Lee at 623-2335 or any NAACP member.
REGULAR meeting of the Clarksburg Lions Club at noon at Minard's Spaghetti Inn, East Pike Street, Clarksburg. Sally Steinhilber is program chairman for the month of February.
CLARKSBURG Area Postal Employee's Credit Union's 53rd annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Via Veneto, Route 58 in Bridgeport. Business meeting will follow.
FREE HEALTH FAIR from 2-5 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 315 E.B. Saunders Way. Sponsor: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). For more information: Allen Lee at 623-2335.
HEALTH AWARENESS screening sponsored by Bridgeport Rotary Club from 7-10 a.m. at Bridgeport Middle School, Johnson Avenue.
AUCTION at West Milford Community Building at 9:30 a.m. Citizens Action Community will have food and refreshments for sale. Eat in or take out.
VALENTINE'S Dance at Clarksburg Movie Cafe at 9 p.m. Cost: $25 couple, $15 single. For tickets: 622-5457.
JOHN ANGOTTI concert at 6:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 707 Third St., Stonewood. A good will offering will be taken.
SINGLE MINGLE and dance at Westchester Village, 1825 Locust Ave., Fairmont. Doors open at 7 p.m., dance from 7:30-11 p.m. Top 40, oldies, country dance music with 92.7 WVHF's Bill Mahoney. Informal dress, door prizes. Admission: $7. For more information: 624-1100 or e-mail wvsingles@aol.com.
WEST MILFORD Lions Club holds bi-monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the West Milford Community Center. Program scheduled. For more information: 745-3285.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, 1st Degree, Clarksburg 872 will hold 1st Degree exemplification at the Robert Petitto Knights of Columbus Hall, 334 East Pike St., Clarksburg. All candidates will be present at 7 p.m. For more information: Joseph Tiano 622-0248.
WEST MILFORD Community Citizens Action Committee meets at 7 p.m. at West Milford Community Center. For more information: 745-3954.
REGULAR MEETING of the Nutter Fort Lions Club at 6:30 p.m. at the Nutter Fort Community Center. For more information: 624-9449.
VOLUNTEERS needed for various committees at the North Central West Virginia Women's Christian Conference. Author Donna Partow will speak on "Becoming a Vessel God Can Use." For more information: 842-5257.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST from 7 a.m.-noon at Lumberport Community Center. Donation: $4 adults, $2 children under 6. Sponsor: Lumberport Lions Club.
IRISH AUCTION to benefit Harrison County Catholic Schools at Nathan Goff Armory. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m., live auction at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25. For reservations: Elise Mossallati at 842-4498.
INSIDE FLEA MARKET begins at 8 a.m. at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Home, Salem. Tables: $5 each. Sponsor: Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW. For more information: 782-4296.
QUILTING CLASSES at West Virginia Mountain Products. Times: Advance class, 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m. for beginners. Six classes for $35. For more information: 622-3304 or 884-7920.
GARDEN COUNCIL of Harrison County meets at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Justina Hart for a board meeting and tea.
BOARD MEETING of the Wilsonburg Lions Club at 7 p.m. at the Wilsonburg Church. For more information: 783-5381.
BI-MONTHLY MEETING of the Wilsonburg Lions Club at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunset-Ellis Restaurant. For more information: Tina Canon at 783-5381.
WASHINGTON IRVING High School class of 1960 reunion meeting at 7 p.m. at the Harrison County Board of Education, Water Street.
REGULAR MEETING of the Nutter Fort Lions Club at 6:30 p.m. at the Nutter Fort Community Center. For more information: 624-9449.
CREAM CHICKEN and biscuit dinner from 4-7 p.m. at Christ Church United Methodist, 1539 West Pike St., Adamston. Sponsor: United Women of the church. Tickets available at the door or from a club member for $5 adults, $3 children. Take outs available.
AMERICIANISM/PATRIOTIC dinner at 12:30 p.m. upstairs at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Home, Salem. Covered dish. Sponsor: Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW, Salem.
STORY HOUR -- Children ages 3 and up invited to attend pre-school story hour from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library. Story reading, finger plays, craft activity. For more information: Mary Loomis, children's librarian, 627-2236.
PUBLIC HEARING on Clarksburg Housing Authority's Agency Plan at 7 p.m. in the community room of the Learning Oasis at Laurel Lanes Apartments, 12th and Richards Avenue, Clarksburg.
ENTRIES accepted for West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival and Shoney's Family Restaurants Annual Poster Contest. For more information: 622-7314.
March 23 and 30, April 6 and 13
WORKSHOP -- "Food for Thought" non-credit workshop from 6-8:30 p.m. at Robert C. Byrd High School features meal preparation, sumptuous wines and dining protocol, combined with detailed recipes served with a British flair. Instructor: Ian Walker, master chef and member of the International Wine and Food Society. Title for last session: "A World of Difference: An International Gourmet Tour." Limit 20 people per session. Cost: $110 per session, includes cost of participant certificate. Pre-registration for all three sessions: $300. Sponsor: West Virginia University Division of Extended Learning.
OLDIES DANCE and Show "Let the Good Times Roll" featuring the Fabulous Hubcaps from Washington, D.C., from 8:30 p.m.-midnight at the Nathan Goff Armory. Tickets: $20 per person. Reserved seating for tables of eight when purchased together, otherwise open seating. For tickets or more information: 842-5867. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Harrison County.
BI-MONTHLY MEETING of the Wilsonburg Lions Club at 6:30 p.m. at the Wilsonburg Church. Covered dish. For more information: 783-5381.
REGULAR MEETING at 7 p.m. of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Salem, at the post home.
SUNBURST BABY Contest and Beauty Pageant at 11:30 a.m. at the Meadowbrook Mall. For more information or entry forms: Jenni Peavy at (407) 382-8836.
WEST MILFORD Community Citizens Action Committee meets at 7 p.m. at West Milford Community Center. For more information: 745-3954. Interested citizens and guests welcome.
VETERANS of Oil and Gas Industries hold monthly luncheon meeting at The Wilderness, Jane Lew. Social hour is 11 a.m., luncheon at noon. Birthdays and anniversaries will be recognized.
CO-HOSTS -- Norwood and Nutter Fort elementary schools co-host 32nd annual West Virginia Scholastic Chess Championships at Nutter Fort Elementary School. For information: Robert Jordan at 842-4771 or e-mail to RobAJordan@aol.com.
32ND ANNUAL North Central West Virginia Coin Show from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Harrison County Senior Citizen Center, corner of 6th and Main St. Free admission, hourly door prizes, raffle.
VARIETY OF "In-Touch with History" programs offered at Fort New Salem. Tours are from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. weekdays beginning today. For reservations: Kyra or Carol at 782-5245.
ANNUAL Palm Sunday Breakfast Brunch Buffet from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the West Milford Community Center. Price for all you can eat buffet: $5 adults, $3 children under 12. Take outs available.
SPAGHETTI DINNER from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Lumberport Community Center. Donation: $5 adults, $2.50 children under 6. Sponsor: Lumberport Lions Club.
WEST MILFORD Community Citizens Action Committee meets at 7 p.m. at West Milford Community Center. For more information: 745-3954.
WEST MILFORD Community Citizens Action Committee meets at 7 p.m. at West Milford Community Center. For more information: 745-3954.
RESERVATION deadline for Lumberport High School reunion July 8 at Westchester Village, Fairmont. Cost: $22.50 single, $45 couple. Alumni Association membership cost is a one-time fee of $5.
WEST MILFORD Community Citizens Action Committee meets at 7 p.m. at West Milford Community Center. For more information: 745-3954
LUMBERPORT HIGH School reunion at Westchester Village, Fairmont. Social hour begins at 5 p.m., followed by first LHS Alumni Association meeting. Dinner at 7 p.m. and dance begins at 8 p.m. Cost: $22.50 single, $45 couple. Alumni Association membership cost is a one-time fee of $5. Reservations due June 15 by contacting Mrs. Kay Rogers, Route 4, Box 285, Clarksburg, WV, 26301, or call 783-486; Bonnie A. Maphis at 624-5950 or Sheila G. Casto at 623-3723.
Aug. 3, Sept. 7, Oct. 5, Nov. 2 and Dec. 7
WEST MILFORD Community Citizens Action Committee meets at 7 p.m. at West Milford Community Center. For more information: 745-3954.
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