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COMMUNITY CALENDAR Statewide cleanup month The Clarke County Citizens Against Litter Committee has asked every citizen in Clarke County to help pick up litter during April, which is the statewide cleanup month. Citizens are asked to take one large garbage bag and fill it with litter from their area. If anyone needs a bag (or bags) call Rita Wilson at 251-276-3358. Relay captains, chairs meeting The next meeting for team captains and committee chairs of the Relay for Life of Thomasville will be Thursday, April 3, at 5:30 p.m., at Gaston's Grill. Chairperson Karen Bradford promises a short but informative meeting. All team members must be registered this week in order to get a Relay Tshirt. Also, the purple ribbons are ready for pick-up. Anyone who has sold purple ribbons to businesses or individuals, contact Karen at 830-0362 in order to get the bows picked up and delivered. This year's honoree is Ann West Davis and the purple ribbons will be displayed in her memory. Anyone who would like to give a donation to the Relay, which raises money for the American Cancer Society and the fight against cancer, please call Karen Bradford or see any Relay team member. Junior golf sign up The Thomasville Junior Golf program is in full swing. Sign up now. It's free. See or call Gene Mixon oat 334-456-942, Jimmy Dumas at 334-636-0770 or Mary Andrews at 334-636- 9932. Art auction Creativity for a Cure art auction will be held Saturday, April 5 at the THS gym. Sponsored by the Thomasville High School Relay for Life team, artwork up for bid will include student artists as well as other local artists. Preview will begin at 6 p.m. with the auction beginning at 7 p.m. All proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society. Cemetery cleanup The Aimwell Cemetery Association requests all containers and flowers be removed from the cemetery before April 7. This will allow clean up work to begin for the annual memorial service on April 26. Cooperation and understanding are appreciated. Coffeeville spring cleanup The Coffeeville community's annual spring cleanup kickoff will start at 8 a.m., Saturday, April 12. Participants will meet at the Coffeeville Town Hall. A dumpster will be available across from Greer's from April 12-19. Do no put any debris, tires, batteries or appliances with Freon in them. The cleanup is sponsored by Alabama PALS (People Against a Littered State) and the Coffeeville Beautification Committee. Anyone who needs more information or litter bags call Rita Wilson at 251-276-3358. Antique car, truck show The Nuthin New Car Club will hold its 18th annual show on April 12, in the Thomasville Plaza parking lot on Highway 43 in Thomasville. It is an open show with first, second and third place plaques awarded on total points by the judges. Entry fee is $15 per vehicle. Lots of door prizes. General admission is free. For more information call Mike Wilson at 334-636-5873 or email knut@bellsouth.net. Health Department moving The Clarke County Health Department will be moving into the new building located at 22600 Highway 84 East in Grove Hill the week of April 14 - 18. The office schedule for that week is: Monday, April 14 - open to public but no scheduled clinic. Tuesday, April 15 - closed. Wednesday, April 16 - closed. Thursday, April 17 - closed. Friday, April 18 - open as usual. Workshop on heir property The Southwest Alabama Improvement Association (SWAIA) monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, April 15, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Jackson Steakhouse in Jackson. Guest speaker Craig Baab, an attorney with the Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice in Montgomery will present a workshop entitled, "Protect your rights: Legal issues related to heir property." The meeting will inform families how to protect their land and how to be aware of the risks involved in heir property. Participants will learn how to protect their rights as a landowner and learn the proper steps to protect their land and rights. For more information call Dr. O.L. Hubert at 251-387- 0357 or 251-247-2520. Cemetery cleanup The Midway Baptist Church Cemetery Committee is requesting anyone having old flowers or containers, to please remove them before April 18. This will allow time for clean up work to begin for the annual homecoming and memorial service to be held April 27. Pearson-Criswell reunion The 28th annual Pearson- Criswell reunion will be held Saturday, April 19, at the fellowship hall of Oak Grove Baptist Church near Pine Hill. All descendants of Napolean and Della Criswell Pearson are invited to attend. Please bring a covered dish, old photos and memorabilia. Jewelry sale A $5 jewelry sale will be held from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday and Tuesday, April 28 and 29, at the Southwest Alabama Medical Center large dining room at the nursing home. Cash checks and credit cards will be accepted. Proceeds will benefit the Southwest Alabama Medical Center. Roast of Clarke County mayors SWAIA, Clarke County ADC, Clarke County Voters League and Clarke County New South Coalition will host "A Roast of Clarke County Mayors" at 6 p.m., Saturday, May 3 at H.W. Pearce Jr. Memorial Park Assembly House in downtown Jackson. Rep. Artur Davis will serve as toastmaster and Mobile Mayor Sam Jones will be the special guest. For more information call Dr. O.L. Hubert at 251- 387-0357 or 251-247-2520. PHVFD fund-raiser Pine Hill Volunteer Fire Department is planning to give away a cypress wood nine-hole martin birdhouse on July 3 that was handmade by Adam Hepstall. The birdhouse can be seen at area businesses throughout Pine Hill. For information on how to win the birdhouse, contact any Pine Hill Volunteer Fireman or go by the Pine Hill City Hall. Band booster meeting Thomasville High School Band Booster meeting will be held at 6 p.m., Monday, April 7, in the bandroom. Story hour at the library The Thomasville Public Library has openings in the story hour programs for threeyear olds and in the K-fourth grade class. Three-year olds' (Reading Bees) story hour is held each Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The K-fourth graders (Dragonflies) meet from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., each Tuesday. These programs require registration, so anyone interested is asked to come by the library. Homework assignments
Thomasville Middle School and Thomasville High School homework assignments are posted by all teachers each week. They are published by 4 p.m. every Monday for that week.
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