Thursday, November 17 COAST TOASTERS TQASTMASTERS meet at the South Brunswick Islands Chamber of Commerce office, 7 a.m. -8 a.m. For information about how the club can help make speaking in public easier, call Daphne Yarbrough. 754-8121, Ext. 244. ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE FORUM is sponsored by the South Brunswick Islands Chamber of Commerce, 6-8 p.m., in the dining room of The Brunswick Hospital. WINDY POINT WOODCARVING CLUB meets today at the club house. 9 a.m. -3:30 p.m. Call Ralston Smith, 842-2315. 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 Sunnyside School building, corner of Main Street and N.C. 130 West, Shallottc. Call Ginny Waples, 754-6275. HOLDEN BEACH SENIOR CITIZENS meet every Thursday for Mature Movement exercise for older adults. Lock wood Folly Community Building, Stanbury Road. Supply, 9 a.m.- 10 a.m. A crafts class also meets each Thursday at 1 p.m. 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. CALABASH VFD INDIES AUXILIARY meets at the Calabash Fire Station, Persimmon Road. 10 a.m. Open to all women who reside in the fire district. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds a closed discussion meeting at the AA Building, Grissettown, every Thursday at noon. SUPPORT GROUP for people who suffer from depression, Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m.. Seaside United Methodist Church, 1300 Seaside Road (N.C. 904). Call 579-5753 for more information. HOSPICE SUPPORT GROUP meets at The Brunswick Hospital. Supply, 2 p.m. -3:30 p.m. FOOD PANTRY is open at Farmers Chapel Baptist Church. Maco, every ~nun>day foi those in need of food, 4 p.m. -6 p.m. For more information call the church, 1-910-655-2937. FOOD PANTRY is open at Peace Memorial Baptist Church, Winnabow, 6 p.m. -7 p.m. Call Omage Sullivan, 253-5255. SUPPORT GROUP for women who arc 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. COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS INTERNATIONAL meets every third Thursday, 7 p.m.. at Brunswick Islands Baptist Church, Mt. Pisgah Road at intersection with N.C. 130. Call the church at 842-8969. SHALLOTTE LIONS CLUB meets at Joe's Barbecue, Shallotte, 7 p.m. For information call Bill Caudill, 754-6959. DAV CAPE FEAR CHAPTER 78 meets at the chapter home, 113 N. Rhett St., Southport, 7:30 p.m. BINGO IS PL4YED every Thursday at Calabash VFW Post No. 7288. 7:30 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. Friday, November 18 ROTARY CLUB of South Brunswick Islands meets Fridays at Tamers Restaurant at Lions Paw, 7:30 a.m. Visiting Rotarians welcome. FALL CRAFT/BAKE FAIR opens at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 1000 Eighth Ave. North, North Myrtle Beach, S.C., 8:30 a.m. -6 p.m. NORTH CAROLINA SHELL SHOW opens at Cape Fear Museum. 814 Market Street, Wilmington, featuring exhibits of shells, shell art and sea life, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sponsored by the North Carolina Shell Club. Ad mission to show is free. CALABASH EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS CLUB meeLs at the Cala bash Fire Station, Persimmon Road. 10 a.m. 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. CALABASH DUPLICATE BRIDGE meets Fridays at Seaside Station POA Clubhouse, 10:15 a.m. Clubhouse is across from Century 21 office on N.C. 179 at Station Street, 3 blocks from Sunset Beach Bridge, 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. TURKEY SHOOT at Leland VFW Post 9408, 7 p.m. Open to the public. TURKEY SHOOT at Shallotte Moose Lodge 710, 7 p.m. TURKEY SHOOT at Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department, 7 p.m.; S2 a shot. 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. ALCOHOLICS 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 ISIAND GROUP of Alcoholics Anonymous holds a closed meeting at Ocean View United Methodist Church, Yaupon Beach, 10 p.m. Saturday, November 19 GET YOUR CAR WASHED by the Royal Ambassadors of New Britlon Church in Ash, 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Donations accepted. ESTATE YARD SALE benefits Letties Grove Church Building Fund, be ginning at 8 p.m. at 5080 Northside Drive, Shailotte. No early birds. MUSEUM OF COASTAL CAROLINA, Third and Laurinburg Sts., Ocean Isle Beach, explores the area's natural and cultural history through unique exhibits, 9 a.m. -5 p.m. Admission is $2 adults, $1 children age 12 and un der, 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 Some Choice Programs for Grange Members* North Carolina State Grange and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina are names you can trust. Send us this coupon, and our agent will contact you about special programs for Grange Members.* ? Individual ? Family Name Address City State Zip Telephone ?? tewgi aue Cross Mail to: Coastal Insurance & Realty ?vll vE9| ^Shield p.O Box 1238 j""*c ? Shailotte, NC 28459 754-4326 Won members may apply by making application tor membership. O 1 988 Bin* Cum am! Blu# of North week. Call Martha Benton. 579-6995 or 579-1016. FALL CRAFT/BAKE FAIR continues at Our lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, HXM) Eighth Ave. North, North Myrtle Beach, S.C., 9 a.m.-l n.m.. with Santa Claus available for photographs 9 a.m. -noon. NORTH CAROLINA SHELL SHOW continues ai Cape Tear Museum. 814 Market Street. Wilmington, featuring exhibits of shells, shell art and sea life, 9 a.m. -5 p.m. Sponsored by the North Carolina Shell Club. Admission to show is free. CALABASH VOLUNTEER EMS THRIFT SHOP, next door to the squad building on N.C. 179, Calabash, is open 9 a.m. -4 p.m. CLOTHES CLOSET, sponsored by the South Brunswick Interchurch Council, is open Saturdays at old Sunnyside School. N.C. 1 30 west and Main Street, Shallotte, 9 a.m.- noon. The closet offers good, clean cloth ing to families in need. ROMANCE WRITERS OF AMERICA, Cape I ear Chapter, meets at 10 a.m. at the Cape Fear Literacy Council office, 608 Shipyard Blvd.. Wilmington. Visitors welcome. HOPE CHEST thrift shop benefiting Hope Harbor Home is open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. next to Jane's Seafixxl on Holdcn Beach Road. LADIES' COFFEE will be held at the Carolina Shores POA Building. Calabash, 10 a.m. All Carolina Shores women arc invited. BARBECUE AND BRUNSWICK STEW are on the menu as the Fraternal Order of Police serves food and displays crime prevention materials in Middleton Park, Ix>ng Beach, beginning at 1 1 a.m. DAV CAPE FEAR CHAPTER NO. 78 holds a barbecue dinner at the chapter home, 113 N. Rhett St., Southport. II am. -2 p.m Plates arc $4 each, including dessert and tea. ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF SOUTHPORT present "ABCs of ART at Franklin Square Gallery. Southport, Tuesday through Saturday. 1-5 p.m. through April 2. Admission is free. TURKEY SHOOT at Sunset Harbor and Zion Hill Volunteer Fire Department. 6 p.m. Hot dogs and hamburgers will be sold. TURKEY SHOOT at Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department. 7 p.m.; $2 a shot. TURKEY SHOOT at Iceland Vl-W Post 9408, 7 p.m. Open So the public. TURKEY SHOOT at Town Creek Volunteer Rescue Squad, 7 p.m Entry fee $2.50; practice shots 50 cents Twelve-gauge shotguns only; squad will provide shot. Food prizes vary weekly. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds a closed 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 IX-partmcnt on Persimmon Road tonight and every Saturday at 8 p.m D*xirs open at 7. SHALLOTTE MOOSE LODGE NO. 710 on Holdcn Beach Road holds a dance at the lodge, featuring live music. 9 p.m. Members and guests Sunday, November 20 MUSEUM OF COASTAL CAROLINA. Iliird and launnburg 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 S2 adults. SI for children 12 and under. A book of 15 tickets is S25. School and group tours available anytime. Call Martha Benton, 579-6995. NORTH CAROLINA SHELL SHOW continues at Cape I ear Museum. 814 Market Street, Wilmington, featuring exhibiLs of shells, shell art and sea life, 2 p.m. -5 p.m Sponsored by the North Carolina Shell Club Admission to show is free SOliTHPORT-OAK ISLAM) GROl'P of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Southport. in open session. 8 p.m. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS holds an open meeting vsiih a speaker, AA Building, Grissettown. 8 p.m. Monday, November 21 BRUNSWICK ISLANDS BOARD OF REALTORS meets at Sandpiper Bay Clubhouse. Sunset Beach, noon WEIGHT WATCHERS meets every Monday at I"he Brunswick Hospital. Supply, 5 p.m. BRUNSWICK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS meets in its chambers. Administrative Building, Government Center. Bolivia, 6:30 p.m. CALABASH PLANNING BOARD meets at the town hall. 7 p m BRUNSWICK COUNTY' ALLIANCE for the Mentally III. a support group, meets at the Public Assembly Building. Government Center, Bolivia. 7 p.m.Call Chris Judah. 842-7942, for information BINGO IS PLAYED every Monday at the Boiling Spring lakes Volunteer Fire Department, N.C. 87 South. Doors open at 6 p m , play begins at 7 p.m. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Shallotte Uxige. meets at the Shallotte American Legion Post, South Main Street. Shallotte. 7:30 p.m. BRUNSWICK COUNTY CHADD CHAPTER meets, 7:30 p.m.. Ocean View United Methodist Church, Yaupon Beach Meeting is open to any one wanting to learn more about Children and AdulLs with Attention Deficit Disorder. CAi.ABASH VFW POST NO. 7288 LADIES AUXILIARY meeLs at the VFW Building. Traders Village. Calabash. 7:30 p.m SOUTHPORT-OAK ISLAND GROUP ol Alcoholics Anonymous holds a open meeting, St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Southport, 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 22 CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS COUNSELING is available to small busi ness operators and would-be operators at three locations in Brunswick County through the UNCW Small Business and Technology Develop ment Center and BCC Small Business Center: UCB South Branch, Shallotte, 8:3() a.m. -10:30 a.m.; Small Business Center, Brunswick Com munity College, Supply, 1 1 a.m.-l p.m.; and Southport-Oak Island Cham ber of Commerce, Beach Road, 1:30 p.m. -4 p.m. For required appoint ment, 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. Thank You! The Faculty and Administration at Shallotte Middle School would like to thank the SMS parents for coming to report card night. MB 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 meet ing, AA Building. Grissettown, noon. FAMILY NIGHT and National Hospice Month celebration is hosted by Comprehensive Hospice and Autumn Care of Shailoitc, 5-7 p.~t. in the main lobby of Autumn Care. Invited are residents, their families and any one who wants to learn more about hospice care in the '90s Refreshments, door prizes. EMPOWERMENT GROUP for women meets weekly. 6-7:30 p.m.. Hope Harbor Home, Supply. Call Hope Harbor at 754-5726. AN ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING for a local Sertoma International scrvice 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. Smith. 579-7977. NEWCOMERS CLUB OF SOUTH BRUNSWICK holds its weekly bridge party at the Shallottc Senior Center. Main Street, 7 p.m Members and new arrivals to the area are welcome. Call Carol Russ. 754-2496, or Marcia Kart.se n, 754-6645. BRUNSWICK CONCERT BANI) rehearses every Tuesday. Trinity United Methodist Church. Southport. 7 p.m. For more information contact Donna Massingalc. X42-3233, after 6:30 p.m. BOLIVIA FIRE DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the firchousc and wants "positive-thinking people to join us " CA1ABASH COMMISSIONERS meet at the town hall. 7pm 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 lX?shcr Memorial Hospital. Southport, 7 p.m ("all Beth Conrad. 919-457-5271. Fxt 375. for infor mation. SHALLOTTE LADIES BARBERSHOP CHORUS rehearses every Tuesday at Camp United Methodist Church. Main Street. Shallottc. 7 30 p.m New members welcome Contact Pat Taylor. 754-2427 KINGO at Calabash Elks I^odge is open to the public every Tues . 7:30 p m BRUNSWICK COUNTY CITIZENS ASSOCIATION meets at Piney Grove Community Center. Bolivia. 7:30 p m BINGO AT LELAND V FAN Post is open to the publu 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 case. Sabbath Home Baptist Church. Holden Beach Road 0 per cord Crossties arc 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 thrill shop benefiting Hope Harbor Home accepts donations of stock, 11) am until 5 pm . next to Jane's Seafood on Holden Bcach Road WEDNESDAY W INNERS, a support grmjp for those recovering from strokes and their caregivers, meets in the Food Court. Briarcliffe Mall. North Myrtle Bcach. 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