COUNTY CALENDAR 04-03-09
BOOK SALE – The Central Greene Education Association and Central Greene Relay for Life are hosting the annual Used Book Sale & Reading Extravaganza on Saturday, April 4 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the Waynesburg Central High School cafeteria. Also enjoy storytelling, face painting, and a bake sale. Paperbacks will be available for 50 cents and hardbacks for $1. All proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society. CHURCH SALE – A Multi-Church Bake Sale and Craft Sale will be held at the Blacksville Community Center Hall on Saturday, April 4 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lunch will be provided by the Spraggs United Methodist Church.
EGG HUNT EVENT – The Greene County 4-H Rabbit Club will host a Bunny-Petting and Photo Booth at the Mt. Morris Easter Egg Hunt behind the Mt. Morris American Legion on Saturday, April 4 at 1 p.m.
ORGAN CONCERT – Join the First Baptist Church of Waynesburg for an evening of Holy Week preparation. The church will host a Palm Sunday Organ Concert on April 5, beginning at 7 p.m. There will be a reception following the concert.
LENTEN RETREAT – Servant Song Ministries, located at 720 E. Greene St. in Waynesburg, will host Quiet Lenten Retreat Day on April 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants will find this six-hour respite both relaxing and spiritually refreshing. Special Scripture suggestions and reflections will be provided to help participants enter more fully into the Easter mysteries. Offering will be $25, which includes lunch. Register by April 5. Call 724-852-2133 for more info.
ASSOCIATION MEETING – The board of directors of Centennial Cemetery Association will hold its annual board meeting on Tuesday, April 7 at 7 p.m. at the Centennial Church of God in Aleppo Township. Anyone having business with the Association is welcome to attend.
GOOD FRIDAY – The Good Friday service sponsored by Waynesburg Ministerium will be held Friday, April 10 at 12 p.m. at the Washington Street United Methodist Church. Rev. Philip Elliot, pastor of First Baptist Church of Waynesburg, will be the speaker. Offering will benefit the Greene County Salvation Army.
DINNER DANCE – The Carmichaels Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 63rd annual dinner dance beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at the Carmichaels fire hall. Tickets are $20 each and must be purchased by April 20. For more information, call chamber treasurer Sandy Bruce at 724-966-7335.
GNP CONCERT – Waynesburg University will host Gross National Product’s (GNP) 39th anniversary concert on Saturday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m., in the Goodwin Performing Arts Center. The concert is free and open to the public. The annual show is a spring musical reunion for GNP who started putting on shows at the university (then Waynesburg College) in 1970. For more information or directions to the Goodwin Performing Arts Center, call 724-852-3270. Doors open at 7 p.m.