Thursday, September 22
COAST TOASTERS TOASTMASTERS meet at the South Brunswick Is
lands Chamber of Commerce office, 7 a.m. -8 a.m. For information about
how the club can help make speaking in public easier, caii Ginger De
Bercy, 842-9408.
VA. MOBILE CLINIC is at Shallotte National Guard Armory, 8 a.m. until
6 p.m., providing follow-up care, health screening, preventive medicine
and patient education. To make an appointment, call 253-4307; some
"walk-ins" may be seen.
N.C. COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION meets at Coast Line Con
vention Center, downtown Wilmington, 8:30 a.m. -5 p.m., with a public
comment forum at 9 a.m., discussion of plans to ship foreign nuclear re
actor fuel through the state, updates on a Brunswick County groundwater
study and the nomination of Bird Island as a coastal complex area of en
vironmental concern, and at 4 p.m., two public hearings on proposed rule
changes.
CLOTHES CLOSET, which offers free clothing to needy families, is open
to receive donations of good, used clothing every Thursday, 9 a.m. -noon,
old Sunnysidc School building, corner of Main Street and N.C. 130 West,
Shallotte* Call Ginny Waples. 754-6275.
HOLDEN BEACH SENIOR CITIZENS meet every Thursday for Mature
Movement exercise for older adults, Lockwood Folly Community
Building, Stanbury Road. Supply, 9 a.m. -10 a.m. A crafts class also meets
each Thursday at 1 p.m.
STORYTIME is held every Thursday for children ages 3-5, at the
Brunswick County Public Library West Brunswick Branch, Resort Plaza,
Shallotte, 10 a.m. For more information call Ellen King, 1-910-278-4283.
HOPE CHEST thrift shop benefiting Hope Harbor Home is open from 10
a.m. until 5 p.m. next to Jane's Seafood on Holden Beach Road.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds a closed discussion meeting at the
AA Building, Grissettown, every Thursday at noon.
FOOD PANTRY is open at Farmers Chapel Baptist Church, Maco, every
Thursday for those in need of food, 4 p.m. -6 p.m. For more information
cali the church, 1-910-655-2937.
FOOD PANTRY is open at Peace Memorial Baptist Church, Winnabow, 6
p.m. -7 p.m. Call Omagc Sullivan, 253-5255.
SUPPORT GROUP for women who are survivors of sexual assault and
childhood sexual abuse or incest meets every Thursday, 6:30-7:45 at
Hope Harbor Home. Call 754-5726 for information or directions.
SPELL FOR LITERACY, an adult spelling bee to benefit Brunswick
County Literacy Council, begins at 7 p.m.. Student Center, Brunswick
Community College. Free admission.
COMMUNITY WATCH is topic of a meeting for Varnamtown residents
with Don Gates, Brunswick County Sheriff's Department crime preven
tion officer, 7:30, town hall.
BINGO IS PLAYED every Thursday at Calabash VFW Post No. 7288, 7:30
p.m.
CAROLINAS COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN'S Association meets, 8
p.m., Oceanway Auto Sales, N.C. 904, Grissettown.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS ANDAL-ANON meet Thursdays at
Brunswick Islands Baptist Church, Mt. Pisgah Road near its intersection
with Holden Beach Road (N.C. 130 East), 8 p.m.
SOUTHPORT-OAK ISLAND GROUP of Alcoholics Anonymous holds
an open meeting every Thursday, St. Philip's Episcopal Church,
Southport, 8 p.m.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds an open discussion meeting at the
AA Building, Grissettown, 8 p.m.
AA CLOSED MEETING meets every Thursday at 8 p.m. at Brunswick
Islands Baptist Church Mt. Pisgah Church at intersection with N.C. 130.
Call the church at 842-8969.
ALANON MEETS every Thursday at 8 p.m. at Brunswick Islands Baptist
Church, Mt. Pisgah Church at intersection with N.C. 130. Call the church
at 842-8969.
Friday, September 23
ROTARY CLUB of South Brunswick Islands meets Fridays at Sandpiper
Bay Golf & Country Club, Old Georgetown Road, Calabash, 7:30 a.m.
Visiting Rotarians welcome.
HOPE CHEST thrift shop benefiting Hope Harbor Home is open from 10
a.m. until 7 p.m. next to Jane's Seafood on Holden Beach Road.
N.C. COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION meets at Coast Line
Convention Center, downtown Wilmington, 8:30 a.m. -noon, to hear com
mittee reports, and act on two requests for variances, including one from
the Village of Bald Head Island.
CALABASH DUPLICATE BRIDGE meets Fridays at the 19th Green,
Traders Village, 10:15 a.m. For information call Jim Ballou, 579-7195.
SHALLOTTE WHEEL AND DEALERS western square dance club
dances Friday nights at Shallotte Middle School. For more information,
call Charlie Holden, 754-6014.
PLAY BINGO at the Shallotte Moose Lodge, N.C. 130 East (Holden Beach
Road) every Friday. Doors open at 6:15 p.m.; games begin at 7:30 p.m.
MIDWAY GROUP of Alcoholics Anonymous meets for open discussion at
Town Creek Park, U.S. 17, Winnabow, 8 p.m.
AIXDHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds a closed meeting for persons who
have a problem with alcohol, AA Building, Grissettown, 8 p.m.
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS meets at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, N.C.
211, Southport, offering a 12-point program to help addicts overcome
their desire to use drugs and fellowship among recovering addicts, 8 p.m.
Call 1-910-762-6638 for more information.
SOUTHPORT-OAK ISLAND GROUP of Alcoholics Anonymous holds a
closed meeting at Ocean View United Methodist Church, Yaupon Beach,
10 p.m.
Saturday, September 24
HARVEST CRAFT ANl> HAKE SALE is sponsored by men's and wo
men's groups of St. Luke Lutheran Church, 8:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. at
Southern National Bank, Shallotte. Proceeds to support the new church
building.
MUSEUM OF COASTAL CAROLINA, Third and l^aurinburg Sts., Ocean
Isle Beach, explores the area's natural and cultural history through unique
exhibits, 9 a.m. -5 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday. Admission is $2 adults, $1 children age 12 and under, free to
school groups. A book of 15 tickets is $25. Museum tours/meetings for
groups of all kinds may be booked any day of the week. Call Martha
Benton, 579-6995 or 579-1016.
CALABASH VOLUNTEER EMS THRIFT SHOP, located beside the
squad building on N.C. 179, Calabash, is open, 9 a.m. -4 p.m.
CIDTHES CLOSET, sponsored by the South Brunswick Interchurch
Council, is open Saturdays at old Sunnyside School, N.C. 130 west and
Main Street, Slmiiuuc, 9 a.m.- noon, i ne closet oners gooa, ciean dom
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HOPE CHEST thrift shop benefiting Hope Harbor Home is open from 10
a.m. until 5 p.m. next to Jane's Seafood on Holden Beach Road.
EASTSIDE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH Good- Will store, 4753 Main St..
Shallotte, is open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. All do
nations and meichandise are taxsleductiblc.
ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF SOUTH PORT present "ARGs of ART" at
Franklin Square Gallery, Southport, Tuesday through Saturday, 1-5 p.m.
through April 2. Admission is free.
GOSPEL SING begins at 4 p.m. next to Jane's Seafood, N.C. 130, Holden
Beach. Admission $5 adults; children under 12 free. Scheduled are
Gospel Express, Coastal Voices, Master's Hand Puppets and Nadine and
Steve.
BIRD ISIAND NATURE WALK. 5 p.m. Meet at the 40th Street cross
over, Sunset Beach, for a guided tour sponsored by the Bird Island
Preservation Society. Wear sunscreen, as well as shoes and clothes appro
priate for wading. Tours take place on public trust lands only.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds a closcd discussion meeting at the
AA Building. Grissettown, 8 p.m.
OPEN MEETING of the Supply non-smokers' group of Alcoholics
Anonymous, for alcoholics and others interested in the disease, dining
room. The Brunswick Hospital, Supply, 8 p.m.
THE KEEP IT SIMPLE GROUP of Alcoholics Anonymous holds a
closed discussion at the AA Building, Long Beach, 8 p.m.
PLAY BINGO at the Calabash Volunteer Fire Department on Persimmon
Road tonight and every Saturday at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7.
SHALLOTTE MOOSE LODGE NO. 710 on Holden Beach Road holds a
dance at the lodge, featuring live music, 9 p.m. Members and guests.
Sunday, September 25
MUSEUM OF COASTAL CAROLINA. Third and Laurinburg streets.
Ocean Isle Beach, explores the area's natural and cultural history through
its unique exhibits. Sundays, 1 p.m. -5 p.m. Admission is $2 adults, $1 for
children 12 and under. A book of 15 tickets is $25. School and group
tours available anytime. Call Martha Benton, 579-6995.
WACCAMAW SIOUAN INDIAN TRIBE presents an American Indian
Heritage Tour of dances, storytelling, clothing, art and artifacts at 4:30
p.m., Le'.and Branch Library Call (910)371-9442.
SOUTKPORT-OAK ISLAND GROUP of Alroholirx Anonymous meets
at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Southport, in open session. 8 p.m.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds an open meeting with a speaker. AA
Building, Grissettown, 8 p.m.
Monday, September 26
TOWNCREEK VISION Corporation holds its monthly meeting at New
Hope Freewill Baptist Church, Snowfield Community. 7 p.m
WEIGHT WATCHERS meets every Monday at The Brunswick Hospital.
Supply. 5 p.m.
BRUNSWICK COUNTY BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES meets .n the
Social Services Department conference room, DSS Building.
Government Center, Bolivia, 5:30 p.m.
ALL-YOU-CAN EAT SPAGHETTI dinner is held the last Monday of each
month at the Sunset Beach Fire Station, N.C. 179, as a fire department
benefit. $4 per plate, serving begins at 6 p.m.
BRUNSWICK COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES meets in
the Emergency Services Building. Government Center, Bolivia. 7 p.m.
BINGO IS PLAYED every Monday at the Boiling Spring lakes Volunteer
Fire Department, N.C. 87 South. Doors open at ft p.m ; play begins at 7
p.m.
BRUNSWICK BASS MASTERS meets at Shallotte Ceramics. Shallotte.
7:30 p.m.
CALABASH AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 503 meets at the
Calabash VFW Building, Traders Village. Calabash. 7:30 p.m. For an ap
plication, contact Commander Walt Nugent, P.O. Box 4005, Calabash NC
28467, (910)579-1760.
SHALLOTTE AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 247 meets at the post
home, South Main Street, Shallotte, 7:30 p.m. Call Bill Alexander. 754
6017.
SOUTH PORI'-OAK ISLAND GROUP of Alcoholics Anonymous holds a
open meeting, St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Southport, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, September 27
CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS COUNSELING is available lo small busi
ness operators and would-be operators at three locations in Brunswick
County through the UNCW Small Business and Technology Dev
elopment Center and BCC Small Business Center: UCB South Branch,
Shallotte, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.; Small Business Center, Brunswick
Community College, Supply, 11 a.m.-l p.m.; and Southport-Oak Island
Chamber of Commerce, Beach Road, 1 :30 p.m. -4 p m. For required ap
pointment, call the BCC center at 754-6900, 457-6329 or 343-0203.
HOLDEN BEACH SENIOR CITIZENS meet every Tuesday for Mature
Movement, exercise for older adults, Lockwood Folly Community
Building, Stanbury Road, Supply, 9 a.m.
HOPE CHEST thrift shop benefiting Hope Harbor Home accepts donations
of stock, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., next to Jane's Seafood on Holden Beach
Road.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds a closed discussion meeting, AA
Building, Grisseitown, noon.
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER TRAINING begins, 2-4 p.m. at Lower Cape
Fear Hospice office, 112 Pine St., Shallotte. For information, call Susan
Ritz at 754-5356 or 1-800-735-6205.
EMPOWERMENT GROUP for women meets weekly, 6-7:30 p.m., Hope
Harbor Heine, Supply Pall Hope Harbor at 754-5726.
AN ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING for a local Sertoma International
servicc club will be held at the Ocean Isle Motel conference room, 6:30
p.m. For information call Jim Womble, 579-9793, or Charles G. Spiith,
579-7977.
CALABASH COMMISSIONERS meet at the town hall, 7 p.m.
New Fall Ladies'
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754-4846
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Board of Directors meets in the multipur
pose room. Administration Building, Brunswick Community College, 7
p.m. Open to all interested persons.
HEAD INJURY SUPPORT GROUP meets at Dosher Memorial Hospital,
Southport, 7 p.m. Call Beth Conrad. 919-457-5271, Ext. 375, for infor
mation.
NEWCOMERS CLUB OF SOUTH BRUNSWICK holds its weekly
bridge party at the Shallotte Senior Center, Main Street, 7 p.m. Members
and new arrivals to the area are welcome. Call Agusta Mylroie, 579
9410, or Marcia Kartscn, 754-6645.
BRUNSWICK CONCERT BAND rehearses every Tuesday, Trinity United
Methodist Church, Southport, 7 p.m. For more information contact
Donna Massingale, 842-3233, after 6:30 p.m.
SHALLOTTE LADIES BARBERSHOP CHORUS rehearses every
Tuesday at Camp United Methodist Church, Main Street. Shallotte, 7:30
p.m. New members welcome. Contact Pat Taylor. 754-2427.
BINGO at Calabash Elks Lodge is open to the public every Tuesday. 7:30
p.m.
BINGO AT LELAND VFW Post 'MtW is open to the public every Tuesday,
7:30 p.m., with separate smoking and nonsmoking rooms. Three $500
games.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds an open, non-smokers' meeting for
people who have a problem with alcohol and others interested in the dis
ease, Sabbalh Home Baptist Church. Holden Beach Road (N.C. 130 East)
, 8 p.m.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds an open discussion meeting for be
ginners, at the AA Building. Grisscttown. 8 pra
MIDWAY GROUP of Alcoholics Anonymous holds an open, non-smokers'
meeting. Sabbath Home Baptist Church. Holden Beach. 8 p.m
Wednesday, September 28
BRUNSWICK TOASTMASTERS CLUB of Southport meets at the Sea
Captain Restaurant. 7 a.m. -8 a.m. For more information call Dave
Dorse tt. 1-910-457-5493. Guests welcome.
SCRAP LUMBER of all lengths is sold every Wednesday at Military Occan
Terminal. Sunny Point, for ShO per cord. Crossties are S2 each. First
come. first-served, with sales from 8:30 a m - I pm Call the terminal at
910-457-8312 for information
HOPE CHEST thrift shop benefiting Hope Harbor Home accepts donations
of stock.10 a m until 5 pm., next to Jane's Seafood on Holden Beach
Road. STORY l lME is held every Wednesday for children ages 3-5. at
the Brunswick County Barbee Branch Library, 81 K Yaupon Drive, Oak
Island. 10 a.m. For more information call Ellen King. 1-910-278-4283.
WEDNESDAY WINNERS, a support group for those recovering from
strokes and their caregivers, meets in the Food Court. Briarcliffc Mall,
North Myrtle Beach. S.C., every Wednesday, 10 a m Call John or Marcia
Warring for information. 579-9474.
AL-ANON TNT (TRANQUILITY NOT TEARS) Family Group meets
every Wednesday at noon, AA Building. Grisscttown.
BRUNSWICK ANIMAL LEAGUE meets at the Atlantic Telephone
Membership Cooperative, Shallotte. 1 p.m.
STROKE SUPPORT GROUP meets in the classroom. Grand Strand
General Hospital. Myrtle Beach. SC.. 3:30 p.m. -5 p m Meetings are
open to persons who have suffered a stroke and their families
DIABETES EDUCATION CLASS meets in the conference room. The
Brunswick Hospital. 7 pm, open at no cost to diabetics and family mem
bers involved in their care. Call Sherry Henricksen, R N , or Patricia
Nutter. R N, The Brunswick Hospital. 754-8121
CALABASH ELKS LODGE NO. 2679 meets at the lodge. Traders Village.
Calabash, 8 p m.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds a closed meeting for persons vwho
have a problem with alcohol. AA Building. Grisscttown. 8 p.m.
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS, a 12-step program to help addicts overcome
the desire to use drugs and to provide fellowship with recovering addicts,
meets at St. Peter's Lutheran Oiurch, N.C. 211, Southport, 8 p.m.
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