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Jun 28, 2008 @ 10:25 PM

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Sunday, June 29

  • Church Fellowship 5th Sunday Potluck Dinner, Sunday, June 29. Hosted by the Adult Choir. The dinner begins immediately following the morning worship. The church will supply the soft drinks, coffee, bread and paper/plastic products. Everyone is urged to bring at least one covered meat and side dish and enjoy a time of sharing, food and fellowship. Questions, call 304-429-1348. Westmoreland Baptist Church, 3401 Hughes St., Huntington.
  • Benefit Dinner, noon Sunday, June 29. The Unit 93 Auxiliary will sponsor a dinner to benefit the VA Prescription Fund at the VA Hospital for needy Veterans. Menu: spaghetti, cole slaw, garlic bread, desserts and iced tea. American Legion Post 93, 302 8th St., Kenova. $6.
  • Museum Tours, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. every Saturday-Sunday. Visit www.mrtwv.org. Museum of Radio and Technology, 1640 Florence Ave., Huntington. Free.
  • Quilt Show and Presentation, 4 p.m. Sunday, June 29. The Piecemakers will present quilts to five community organizations and show quilts made by individual members. Refreshments will be served. St. Peter Claver Parish, 828 15th St., Huntington.
  • Monday, June 30

  • Get Out & Play: "SNAP," 10 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Mondays, June 16-July 14; lunch from noon-1 p.m. The Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District will be hosting recreational activities called, Summer Neighborhood Activities Program (SNAP), to get children involved outdoors in their neighborhoods. Lots of different activities and arts and crafts will be offered each week. For ages 8-14. Children should bring a lunch if they are not going to go home. Questions, call 304-696-5954 or visit www.ghprd.org. Altizer Park, eastern end of Altizer Avenue, Huntington.
  • Meatball Subs, 6-8 p.m. Monday, June 30. Offered with your choice of onion rings or French fries. Elks Lodge No. 313, 1015 4th Ave., Huntington.
  • Ashland Chapter of Barbershop Singers (SPEBSQSA), 7:15 p.m. every Monday. Located in the activity center. Call George Dille, 740-867-3699; Bee Montgomery, 606-928-5026. First United Methodist Church, 1124 5th Ave., Huntington.
  • Huntington Duplicate Bridge Association, 1 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday. Open game. Questions, call Bill Schaefer, 304-733-4349, or Bill Barnes, 304-522-0977. Junior League Community Center, 617 9th Ave., Huntington.
  • Tuesday, July 1

  • Mall Summer Activities, 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, June-July. Phoenix Theatre Kyova 10 is offering free special G and PG films during the month of June and July. No age limit or purchase necessary and groups are welcome. Questions, call the theatre, 606-928-0981. Special activities will be offered after the movies in the food court. For more details, call 606-928-3835. KYOVA Tri-State Mall, 10699 U.S. Route 60, Meads. Free.
  • Get Out & Play: "SNAP," 10 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays, June 17-July 15; lunch from noon-1 p.m. The Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District will be hosting recreational activities called, Summer Neighborhood Activities Program (SNAP), to get children involved outdoors in their neighborhoods. Lots of different activities and arts and crafts will be offered each week. For ages 8-14. Children should bring a lunch if they are not going to go home. Questions, call 304-696-5954 or visit www.ghprd.org. McClelland Park, 27th Street and Riverside Avenue, Huntington.
  • American Girl Party, Tuesday, July 1. Come dressed as your favorite American Girl, games, crafts and prizes. Questions, call 304-529-7323. Empire Books and News, 30 Pullman Square, Huntington.
  • Catholic Daughters of the Americas, 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, July 1. Monthly meeting beginning with the recitation of the rosary and then installation of officers. Bring paper products and personal care items for the Nazareth House. All Catholic women are welcome. Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 545 Norway Ave., Huntington.
  • Bingo Night, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1. Huntington Health and Rehab has teamed up with the Underwood Senior Center to host a bingo night. CCCSO will provide transportation. Pizza, pop and chips available for $2. Prizes provided by Huntington Health and Rehab. Questions, call 304-529-3673. Underwood Senior Center, 632 9th Ave., Huntington. $1 per card.
  • Board of Education Regular Meetings, 7:30 p.m. every first and third Tuesday. Cabell County Board of Education, 2850 5th Ave., Huntington.
  • Business Network International Opportunity Chapter Meeting, 8-9:30 a.m. every Tuesday. Use the 10th Street entrance, take elevator to Mezzanine and follow the signs to the meeting room. Call Bob Theuring, 304-302-8448 or 304-634-5721. Chase Bank, 1005 5th Ave., Huntington.
  • Highlawn Neighborhood Association Meeting, 7 p.m. every first Tuesday. The organization is open to anyone who lives, works, learns or plays in the Highlawn area. For more information, call Stacy McChesney, 304-523-8411, ext. 204. Highlawn United Methodist Church, 3rd Avenue and 28th Street, Huntington.
  • Like to Sing and Perform, 7 p.m. every Tuesday. River Magic is looking for ladies to sing four part harmony in Sweet Adelines. Enter through front door. Call 304-733-5867. Renaissance Center, 900 8th St., Huntington.
  • Mayor's Open House, 4-7 p.m. every first Tuesday. Visitors will be seen on a "first-come, first-served" basis. No appointment necessary. A sign-in sheet will be at the front desk. Hillbilly Hot Dogs, 1501 3rd Ave., Huntington.
  • Planning Meeting, 9 a.m. every Tuesday. The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners will meet for a planning meeting. Lawrence County Courthouse, 111 South 4th St., Ironton.
  • South Point City Council, 7:30 p.m. every first Tuesday. Call 740-377-4838. Village Hall of South Point, 408 2nd St. W., South Point.
  • Genealogy, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. every Tuesday; 5-8 p.m. every Thursday; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. every Saturday. The Family History Center is open to anyone interested in genealogy. Questions, call 304-736-4595. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints, 5640 Shawnee Dr., Huntington.
  • Wednesday, July 2

  • Get Out & Play: "SNAP," 10 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays, June 18-July 16; lunch from noon-1 p.m. The Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District will be hosting recreational activities called, Summer Neighborhood Activities Program (SNAP), to get children involved outdoors in their neighborhoods. Lots of different activities and arts and crafts will be offered each week. For ages 8-14. Children should bring a lunch if they are not going to go home. Questions, call 304-696-5954 or visit www.ghprd.org. Harveytown Park, Harvey Road, Huntington.
  • Food Pantry, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. every Wednesday. Must be registered with Information and Referral. Donations accepted. Questions, call 304-429-2931. Spring Valley Presbyterian Church, 1129 Spring Valley Dr., Huntington.
  • Master Clubs, 6:30-8 p.m. every Wednesday. For ages four to 12. Call 304-523-3693. Crossroads Baptist Church, 875 Norway Ave., Huntington.
  • Sitting Meditation Group, 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday. For your spiritual body. Call 304-544-5520. Unitarian Fellowship of Huntington, 619 6th Ave., Huntington.
  • W.Va. Assistive Technology Systems Huntington Area Tech Team, every Wednesday. Monthly meeting and refreshments will be served. For current meeting day and time, call Cathy Hutchinson. Mountain State Centers for Independent Living, 821 4th Ave., Huntington.
  • Thursday, July 3

  • Get Out & Play: "SNAP," 10 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Thursdays, June 19-July 17; lunch from noon-1 p.m. The Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District will be hosting recreational activities called, Summer Neighborhood Activities Program (SNAP), to get children involved outdoors in their neighborhoods. Lots of different activities and arts and crafts will be offered each week. For ages 8-14. Children should bring a lunch if they are not going to go home. Questions, call 304-696-5954 or visit www.ghprd.org. Westmoreland Park, Vernon Street, Huntington.
  • Breastfeeding Instruction Class, 9 a.m. every Thursday. Breastfeeding Support Group meets at 1 p.m. Cabell County WIC Program, 725 9th Ave., Huntington.
  • Energy Shares Weekly Meeting, 6-8 p.m. every Thursday. Office of Dr. Tara Sharma. Huntington Urology, Inc. 1401 Sixth Ave., Huntington. Donations accepted.
  • Like to Sing, 7 p.m. every Thursday. Sing with the ThunderTones Male Barbershop Chorus. Questions, call 304-302-6683. Fellowship Baptist Church, 3661 U.S. Route 60 E., Barboursville.
  • Pinnacle Chapter of Business Network International, 7:45-9:15 a.m. every Thursday. Visitor host, Tim Meadows. Questions, call 304-416-3201. YMCA May Building, 935 10th Ave., Huntington.
  • Ashland Chapter of Second Chance at Life, 6 p.m. every second Thursday. Meeting. Boyd County Public Library District, 1740 Central Ave., Ashland.
  • Friday, July 4

  • Get Out & Play: "SNAP," 10 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Fridays, June 20-July 18; lunch from noon-1 p.m. The Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District will be hosting recreational activities called, Summer Neighborhood Activities Program (SNAP), to get children involved outdoors in their neighborhoods. Lots of different activities and arts and crafts will be offered each week. For ages 8-14. Children should bring a lunch if they are not going to go home. Questions, call 304-696-5954 or visit www.ghprd.org. Rotary Park, off U.S. 60 East, Huntington.
  • Singles Bowling League, 7 p.m. every Friday. A safe, clean atmosphere to meet new people with common interest. This league is just for fun, no previous bowling experience necessary. Call Amy Neighborgall-Fisher or Judy Black, 304-697-7100. Colonial Lanes, 626 W. 5th St., Huntington.
  • Singles Night (SAM), 7 p.m. every first Friday. Enjoy an evening of friends, fun and good times. New Life Church, 1101 Cedar Crest Dr., Huntington.
  • Saturday, July 5

  • First Community Rummage Sale & Flea Market, Saturday, July 5. Offered by the Chesapeake Band Boosters'. Business and individuals are invited to come and "set up shop." Tables available, if needed. No food vendors. Spaces must be reserved and paid for in advance. Located in the parking lot between the schools. Call Lyman or Charlotte McCoy, 740-867-3979. Chesapeake High School, 10181 County Road 1, Chesapeake. $15 for one parking space; $25 for two spaces.
  • Kids Fair, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, July 5. Fun activities mall wide. Huntington Mall, Route 60 and Mall Road, Barboursville.
  • OLBH offers Health Screenings, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, July 5, noon -4 p.m. Sunday, July 5-6. OLBH in conjunction with Summer Motion, will offer a health fair including cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar evaluations, triglyceride screenings and lung function testing. Information concerning hospital services will be provided. Fun activities for children will also be offered. Questions, call 606-833-2273. Ashland Central Park, Ashland.
  • Huntington-YMCA Chess Club, 1:30-6 p.m. every Saturday. Located in Room 201. Call 304-525-3864. YMCA May Building, 935 10th Ave., Huntington.