Meetings
Wednesday, Sept. 18
The Patrick County School Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. in the Patrick County School Board Office.
The Stuart Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. in the town office.
Tuesday, Sept. 24
The Patrick County Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) will meet at 4 p.m. at the Patrick County School Board in the Conference Room.
Events
Thursday, Sept. 19
The Carroll County Genealogy Club will hold its monthly business meeting at 5 p.m. in the club’s library on the left side of the Historical Courthouse in Hillsville.
Friday, Sept. 20
The community food truck will be at Fairystone VFD from 3-4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sep. 21
Mayo Mountain Church will hold a Women’s Conference from 2-6 p.m.
Fairystone Volunteer Fire Department will hold a Country Breakfast from 6:30-10 a.m. Dine in prices for adult plates are $10 and child plates are $5. All to go plates are $10. To place an order, call (276) 930-2113.
Sunday, Sept. 22
Woolwine Methodist Church will hold a homecoming with service starting at 11:15 a.m. with lunch to follow. David Gaylor will be the guest speaker.
Thursday, Sept. 26
Patrick & Henry Community College (P&HCC) will hold a career fair at P&HCC Stone Hall Gym from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 27
The Stuart Farmers’ Market will be from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Patrick County Master Gardeners will be onsite to provide information.
Saturday, Sept. 28
New Hope Community Church will hold a music and fellowship by Philip Adams starting at 7 p.m. There will be refreshments to follow.
The Lord’s Acre Sale will be held at Rotary Field in Stuart from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with church booths filled with a variety of harvested and canned crops, hand-made crafts, and goodies. All proceeds go to support The Penny House and other local ministries offered through the Lord’s Acre Fellowship member churches.
Saturday, Oct. 5
The Woolwine Methodist Church will be making apple butter, and there will be a yard sale in the social hall beginning at 9 a.m.
Sunday, Oct. 6 – Wednesday, Oct. 9
Sycamore Baptist Church will hold a fall revival at 7 p.m. Brother Wayne Poplin will be preaching and there will be special music each night.
Ongoing
The Coffee Break Café hosts live music on Tuesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. Bring an instrument, or just come and listen.
The Patrick County Alzheimer’s Group LLC meets at 7 p.m. the first Monday of every month at the Alzheimer’s office at 109 Buena Vista Ave in Stuart. New members or volunteers are welcome. For more information, call (276) 693-6018.
The Patrick County Quilters’ Sit-N-Sew is held on Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Quilted Colors. For more information, call 276-694-3020 or email patrickcountyquilters@gmail.com.
The Stuart Elementary School Running Club will hit the pavements along the sidewalks in town on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
The Ararat Ruritan Club holds Rook games every Monday night from 6:30-8 p.m.
The Patrick County Veterans Memorial Honor Guard meets the first Tuesday of every month at the American Legion Post 105 at 7 p.m. Interested veterans are welcome to attend.
Free Community Meal, every 4th Wednesday, 5 p.m., Raven Rock Wesleyan Church, 1912 Raven Rock Road, Ararat. Take out or dine in. Call Scott or Nann Phillips at (276) 773-6004 or email pastor@ravenrockchurch.org.
Messianic Bible Study, Fridays from 6-7:30 p.m. at The Honey Pot, 106 N. Main St., Stuart (across from The Coffee Break). Call (276) 694-2356 for more information.
The Carroll County Genealogy Club is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
The Willis Gap Community Center: Members Meeting, the first Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.; Appalachian Acoustic Open Jam, every Friday. Doors open at 6 p.m. for food. The music and dancing are 6:30-9 p.m.; Golden Oldies Open Jam is on the last Tuesday of the month. Doors open at 6 p.m. for food, music and dancing from 6:30-9 p.m.
