Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

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Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellowship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.

Al-Anon, for those affected by another's drinking, meets Thursday

evenings at 8:00 in the church. For more information call 887-5991.

Mom's In Touch prayer group meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at First Baptist Church.

A representative of the Texarkana Social Security office will be at the Nevada County Courthouse on Thursday, July 22, August 26 and September 23.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) pays monthly checks to people who are aged, disabled or blind and who do not own much or have much income. SSI is not just for adults. Monthly checks can be paid to disabled and blind checks. To find out if you are eligible, call 1- 800-772-1213.

If your child will have his or her third or fourth birthday before September 15 or will have a fifth birthday after September 15, then you could receive free teaching materials to prepare your child for school. This offer is made through HIPPY.

Call 887-0914, 887-0360 or 887-3210 to ask about HIPPY.

The Emmet School board will have its regular monthly meeting Mon., July 12, at 7 p.m. in room 4.

The agenda will include building program, elementary and high school principals' reports, superintendent's report, consider milk and bread bids, consider carpet cleaning and fire extinguisher bids, consider title VI, Title I, and S.E. project, consider budget for the year 2000- 2001 and personnel matters.

The time is near to be thinking about entering the Nevada County Fair Queen pageant. The deadline for entry forms is July 30.

Pageant dates and ages are: Tiny Miss 2-3; Little Miss 4-5; Petite Miss 6-7 and Young Miss 8-10, Thursday, September 2.

Saturday, September 4, will include Junior Miss 11-12; Teen Miss 13-15 and Miss 16-21. The pageants wills start at 6 p.m. each night.

If you are interested in entering the pageant, you may pick up an entry form at the Chamber of Commerce, 116 East 2nd Street, Prescott. If you have any questions call Lisa McClure, pageant director, at 887-3399 or 887-2339.

The Hope Quilters Guild will have its monthly business meeting Thursday, July 8, at 7 p.m. in the Citizens National Bank Conference room in Hope.

Serepta Shed Revival will begin Sunday, July 11, and continue through Wednesday, July 14, at 8:00 each evening. Bro. Jerry Westmoreland will be the evangelist. Sherri Niemyer and Eddie Jane Cross will be in charge of the music. There will be special music each evening. Everyone is invited to attend.