.. October 5 - Lincoln County vs. Monticello 7:30 p.m., home.

.. October 5-7 - Graves Mountain Rock Swap & Dig.

.. October 8-9 - Lincoln County School System Fall Holidays.

.. October 10 - Lincoln County School System Teacher In-Service Day.

.. October 30 - Wills Memorial Hospital Community Wellness Program Halloween Safety Wilkes Primary and Elementary Schools 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.

.. October 12 - Lincoln County vs. Hancock Central 7:30 p.m., away.

.. October 19 - Lincoln County vs. Wilkinson County 7:30 p.m., away.

.. October 26 - Lincoln County vs. Warren County 7:30 p.m., home.

.. November 2 - Lincoln County vs. Twiggs County 7:30 p.m., away.

.. November 9 - Lincoln County vs. GMC 7:30 p.m., home.

.. November 6 - City of Lincolnton Historic Preservation Commission Meeting 7 p.m., City Hall.

.. November 8 - Wills Memorial Hospital Community Wellness Program Lunch and Learn Restless Leg Syndrome 12 noon, WMH Library. For reservations call 706-678-9272.

.. November 15 - Wills Memorial Hospital Community Wellness Program Lunch and Learn Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs 2:30 p.m., WMH Café. For reservations call 706- 678-9272.

.. November 17 - Pioneer Day at the Historical Park 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

.. November 21-23 - Lincoln County School System Thanksgiving Holidays.

.. December 1 - 10th Annual Holidays In Olde Lincoln Towne Festival and Holiday Parade 1 - 7 p.m. Parade 4:30 p.m.

.. December 4 - City of Lincolnton Historic Preservation Commission Meeting 7 p.m., City Hall.

.. December 7 - Wills Memorial Hospital Community Wellness Program Lunch and Learn Dentures, Partials, and Implant Care 12:00, WMH Library. For reservations call 706-678- 9272.

.. December 8 - Candlelight Tour of Homes 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.

.. December 19 -Lincoln County School System Last Day of School Before Christmas.

Birthday celebration

Former active duty Marines and guests will celebrate the 232nd birthday of the United States Marine Corps on Saturday, November 10. The celebration, which includes dinner and a short program, will be held at Tara dining room. Marines who either recently moved into the Village or are not on the invitation list, and are interested in attending the celebration, please contact Jack Haffeman 864- 391-3208 or Ken Green 864-391- 4197.

Computer course

An accelerated one-week beginners computer course will be held Oct. 1 - 5 from 9 a.m. - 12 noon daily. Classes will be held in the computer lab located at McCormick Adult Education Center, 615 Clayton St. (previously McCormick Elementary School).

Call Jim Morrow with questions at 864-391-2810.

Classic Re-Runs open

Classic Re-Runs is a non profit clothes shop specializing in good quality, lightly worn clothes for all sizes. They also have household items, dishes and what-knots. All money is used exclusively for Lincoln County Citizens. Donations are tax deductible.

Classic Re-Runs is located at 108 Main Street, next door to China One. Stop by to check out their half-price sales and specials that change weekly.

Hours of operation are Wednesday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Please call 706-359- 5765 or 706-359-5769 if you have any questions.