LWREA to meet The Lincoln-Wilkes Retired Educators Association (LWREA) will meet at 11 a.m. on Thurs., April 12 at Pizza Hut, 1008 E. Robert Toombs in Washington. All retired educators are invited to attend. Frances F. Zellars is president.

Mobile mammography

The University Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Lincoln County Health Department on April 17 and May 29.

Screening mammograms for women age 40 and above are usually covered by private insurance and Medicare. Call the health department at 359-3154 for more information

Candlelight program

The Women's Mission of Ebenezer Baptist Church will hold a candlelight worship program on Sun., April 15 at 2 p.m. Special music will be provided by the Perriman Singers. Rev. Fred Perriman is pastor.

Signs available

Relay for Life signs are now available, for a donation, to all who would like to place one in your yard or in front of your business.

Please contact Mr. Sherman Norman, team captain for Newberry Missionary Baptist Church at 706-359- 1873.

Adult classes Augusta Technical College and Lincoln County Family Connection are offering GED/Adult Literacy classes on Mon., Tues., and Thurs. from 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. and Wed., from 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. For more information, please call 706-359-3425 or 706-359-5769.

Sunday singing

St. Paul United Methodist Church will have a fifth Sunday night singing on Sun., April 29 at 7 p.m. with Kenneth and Martha Norris of Thomson, Ga. Everyone is invited.

Ivey fund set up

A fund has been established at Farmers State Bank to aid Taffy Ivey who was recently diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Donations may be made at the bank, the night deposit or by mailing to: Taffy Ivey Fund, P.O. Box 99, Lincolnton, GA 30817.

Board meetings

The regular meetings of the Lincoln County Board of Elections and Voter Registration will be held on the fourth Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. The meetings will be held at the Board of Elections, The Lincoln Center, 160 May Ave., Lincolnton, GA 30817, any changes to the schedule dates or alternate dates for meetings occurring on holidays will be posted.

Homecoming services

Lincolnton United Methodist Church will be celebrating homecoming on Sun., April 22 at 10:30 a.m. A barbecue covered dish lunch will follow. Revival services will continue through Wednesday night, April 25.

Benefit barbecue

A benefit barbecue chicken plate sale will be held for the Travis Ivey family to help with medical expenses due to Taffy's illness over the past two years.

Plates will cost $6 each and may be picked up at the City Fire Department on April 7 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Contact any city fireman for adGED/ vanced tickets.

Donations welcomed

The Lincoln County Food Pantry welcomes contributions. Your donations are tax deductible. You may mail your contributions to: The Lincoln County Food Pantry, P.O. Box 473, Lincolnton, GA 30817. Thank you for your support.

ACS offers RtoR prog.

The American Cancer Society now offers its Road to Recovery program to cancer patients in Lincoln County who need transportation to and from their treatments, free of charge. Drivers are trained society volunteers who pick up patients at their homes, take them to their treatment and drive them back home.

For more information call the American Cancer Society's local office at 1-866-227-0904 or Lincoln County coordinator Jill Urban at 706- 359-3322.

Spring bird walk

A Spring Bird Walk will be held at Mistletoe State Park April 21 from 9 a.m. until noon. Meet outside the office of the park.

Board meeting

The executive board of the Lincoln County Food Pantry will meet at St. Paul United Methodist Church Thurs., April 19 at 7 p.m. Rev. David Jenkins is pastor.

Choir anniversary

The Lincoln Mass Choir will celebrate its 20th anniversary Sun., April 22 at First Baptist Church beginning at 3 p.m.

Crappie fish off

Fishing Creek will host its first Crappie Fish Off April 21. Registration fee is $5 per person. Fishing be

Revival services

Solomon Pool Deliverance Ministries of Lincolnton will hold pre-appreciation revival services for its pastor, Rev. Peggy Ware Zellars, April 11 - 13 beginning at 7:30 nightly.

Guest ministers will be: April 11 - Bishop Mattie Robinson of One in Christ, Augusta; April 12 - Rev. Delcinia Jamison of Faith Tabernacle Church, Lincolnton; and April 13 - Rev. Addison Belangia of Faith Temple Church, Lincolnton.

Picture day

LCMS will have its Spring Picture Day on Wed., April 11, 2007. They will be testing the CRCT Test on Monday - Friday, April 16 - 20, 2007. Parents can help by making sure their child has plenty of rest and a healthy breakfast.

Parents workshop

P.U.! No, it's not a stinky word. It's a workshop for parents to be heard. Come to the Parent University. It's new! It's different! It's fun!

Be there Thurs., April 12, 7 p.m. at The Lincoln Center to hear Captain Hart speak on drugs.

This is sponsored by Lincoln County Family Connections.

Friends to meet

Friends of Bill W. will meet every Friday in April at Lincolnton United Methodist Church at 8 p.m., beginning April 13.