FRIDAY, NOV. 20
* Hampton Lodge #750 F&AM, 509 First Ave., Hampton, will meet in stated communication at 7 p.m. Brethren who have not paid their 2009 membership dues must do so at this meeting. Refreshments will be served. Visiting brethren are always invited to attend.
* David O'Roark and the Southern Countrymen Band will perform at the Outdoorsman's Building, 4535 Highway 11W, Kingsport, from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults and $1 for children. For more information, call 913-3205.
* The Green Pastures Group of Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. in the Conference Room at Crossroads, 413 East Elk Ave., Elizabethton.
SATURDAY, NOV. 21
* A Christmas Silk Flower and Homemade Gifts Show will be held at the Southside Christian Church Annex, Parkway Blvd., Elizabethton, from 9 to 2 p.m. For more information, call 753-0327.
* Twigs of the Roan, 121 Main St., Roan Mountain, will host its annual open house for local authors from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The following authors will be on hand to discuss and sign copies of their books: Francis Pauline Morgan Gray, Ed Johnson, Peggy Stern and Frances Henson VanLandingham. For more information call 772-0221.
* Rocky Top Gun Permit School will hold a Tennessee Handgun Permit training class beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the B&K Community Center on the Old Bristol Highway in Elizabethton. Ken Potter, State Certified Instructor, will be instructing the class. Cost of the class is $50. For more information and to enroll, call 543-6048 or 542-8064.
* The Rhythm Brewers will perform at Acoustic Coffeehouse, Johnson City, from 10 p.m. to midnight. For more information, call 213-0676.
* The Elizabethton Book Club will meet from 2 to 4 p.m. at the home of Brenda Wardeska, 4 Bingham Court, Johnson City. Co-host is Mary Ann Artrip and the program will be given by Elisa Wardeska. For directions or more information, call 928-1638.
SUNDAY, NOV. 22
* A Christmas Silk Flower and Homemade Gifts Show will be held at the Southside Christian Church Annex, Parkway Blvd., Elizabethton, from 2 to 4 p.m. For more information, call 753-0327.
* The Green Pastures Group of Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. in the Conference Room at Crossroads, 413 E. Elk Ave., Elizabethton.
MONDAY, NOV. 23
* The Carter County Democratic Party Executive Committee will meet at 6 p.m. at the county courthouse. All county Democrats are encouraged to attend. For more information, call Mike Lane at 929-7754.
* Take Off Pounds Sensibly, or TOPS, will meet at First Baptist Church, 212 East F St., Elizabethton, on Mondays with weighing in from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 542-6540 or 542-4476.
TUESDAY, NOV. 24
* The Green Pastures Group of Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. in the Conference Room at Crossroads, 413 East Elk Ave., Elizabethton.
* Al-Anon "Free to Be Me" meeting will be held at the Watauga Association of Baptists office, across from Elizabethton Lumber, from 6 to 7 p.m.
FRIDAY, NOV. 27
* The Elizabethton Senior Dance Club will hold a Thanksgiving dance at the Elizabethton Elks Lodge, No. 1847, 1000 N. Sycamore St., from 7-10 p.m. A Thanksgiving dinner will be served. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish. Music will be provided by Ruth and Earl with the Rambling Rose Band. There is a $6 door charge. For more information, call 542-2830.
* David O'Roark and the Southern Countrymen Band will perform at the Outdoorsman's Building, 4535 Highway 11W, Kingsport, from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults and $1 for children. For more information, call 913-3205.
* The Green Pastures Group of Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. in the Conference Room at Crossroads, 413 East Elk Ave., Elizabethton.
SATURDAY, NOV. 28
* David O'Roark and the Southern Countrymen Band will perform at the Kingsport Eagles on Stone Drive, Kingsport, from 7:30-10 p.m. Admission is $5. For more information, call 913-3205.
SUNDAY, NOV. 29
* The Green Pastures Group of Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. in the Conference Room at Crossroads, 413 E. Elk Ave., Elizabethton.
MONDAY, NOV. 30
* Take Off Pounds Sensibly, or TOPS, will meet at First Baptist Church, 212 East F St., Elizabethton, on Mondays with weighing in from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 542-6540 or 542-4476.
FRIDAY, DEC. 4
* Hampton Lodge #750 F&AM, 509 First Ave., Hampton, will meet in stated communication at 7 p.m. in order to have their annual election of Lodge Officers. 2010 membership dues are now due and payable and may be paid at this meeting. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. Visiting brethren are always invited to attend.
MONDAY, DEC. 7
* Dashiell Masonic Lodge will hold its yearly election of officers. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. All members are encouraged to attend to help elect officers for 2010.
SATURDAY, DEC. 12
* Hampton Lodge #750 F&AM, 509 First Ave., Hampton, will have their annual open installation of Lodge Officers at 7 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. Both the dinner and the installation are opened to the public.
MONDAY, DEC. 14
* The Ladies Auxiliary for VFW Post No. 2166 will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at the VFW Post on Elk Avenue at 7 p.m. After the meeting, a gift exchange and pizza party will be held. All members are encouraged to attend. For more information, call 542-0520.
