Wednesday, May 5
The Patrick Henry Community College Board will hold a special called meeting via zoom at 5 p.m. Information for joining the Zoom session will be posted on the PHCC website, www.patrickherny.edu.
Friday, May 7
Patrick County Alzheimer’s Group will hold a Night Out Spring Bingo event at the large building at Rotary Field. Doors open at 6 p.m. and bingo begins at 7 p.m. Bingo packs are $25 and include 20 games and coverall ticket. Bingo prizes will be gift cards from local businesses. Individual snacks and drinks will be available for purchase. Due to COVID-19 regulations, seating is first come, first served. Limited to 50 people. Social distancing will be enforced. Hand sanitizers, gloves, and masks will be provided at request.
Saturday, May 8
Primland will host a Mother’s Day Silk Scarf Workshop by local artist Sarah Reyburn from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The cost of the workshop is $60 per person and includes all materials. Reservations are required by calling 276-222-3940.
Monday, May 10
The Patrick County Board of Supervisors meets at 6 p.m. at the Patrick County Administration Building.
The Patrick Henry Community College Board will hold a special called meeting via zoom at 5 p.m. Information for joining the Zoom session will be posted on the PHCC website, www.patrickherny.edu.
Wednesday, May 12
The Patrick County Chamber will hold a grant-writing workshop at 12 p.m. The meeting is free on Zoom and registration is required. To register, visit www.patrickchamber.com, or call the office at 276-694-6012.
The Patrick Henry Community College Board will hold a special called meeting via zoom at 5 p.m. Information for joining the Zoom session will be posted on the PHCC website, www.patrickherny.edu.
Thursday, May 13
Patrick Henry Community College will host an “Impact vs. Intent: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” class from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The class will be held LIVE ONLINE and costs $50.
Saturday, May 15
Ararat Ruritan Club’s cash bingo. Doors open at 4:30, play begins at 6 p.m. in the Ararat Club Building. Snacks and drinks/water will be sold. $25 for 20 games plus coverall. Additional sets offered at reduced prices.
Tuesday, May 18
The annual meeting of the Stuart Cemetery Association will be held at 5 p.m. in the Patrick Henry Community College Stuart Site in the conference room.
Patrick Henry Community College will hold a “Problem Solving People- I Dare You to Attend” class from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the PHCC’s Manufacturing, Engineering, and Technology Center. The cost to attend to $75.
The Patrick County Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) will meet at 4 p.m. at the Patrick County School Board Office in the conference room. Anyone who wishes to be placed on the agenda should contact Ann Fulcher, Director of Special Education and Support Services, at 276-694-3163 by noon on May 18.
Tuesday, May 25
Patrick Henry Community College will hold a “Communication Skills for Managers: What’s your point?” course from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the PHCC’s Manufacturing, Engineering, and Technology Center. The cost to attend to $75.
Ongoing
MHC Coalition for Health and Wellness is offering no contact applications assistance for Virginia’s free or low-cost Medicaid plans (Children’s Medicaid/FAMIS, Pregnancy Medicaid, and Adult Health Care for 19-64 years old) for those who meet income requirements. Those who are already enrolled in or are eligible for Medicare are not eligible for this program. Questions can be answered, and applications completed by phone. Call or text Ann Walker at 276-732-0509 to see if you qualify.
Patrick Henry Community College will host an Introduction to Ardunio from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. every Thursday in May. The course costs $104 and pre-registration is required by calling 276-656-5461 or by going to ph.augusoft.net.
Bookmobile Schedule
The Patrick County Branch’s Library Bookmobile offers trunk-side service only until further notice at the locations, dates, and times listed below:
Monday, May 10:
BB&T Bank of Meadows of Dan, noon to 1 p.m.
Meadows of Dan Community Center, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Tuesday, May 11:
Appletree Development Center, noon to 12:30 p.m.
Rose Window 40 Charity, 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Charity- Charity Primitive Baptist Church, 1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Robert’s Market/57, 2:35 p.m. to 2:50 p.m.
Wednesday, April 28:
Ararat Fellowship Church, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Trinity Christian School, 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Thursday, April 29:
Wildwood Acres (off Virginia 694), 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Circle K, 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Hardin Reynolds Road (Ramey’s), 12:35 p.m. to 12:50 p.m.
Patrick Henry Volunteer Fire Station, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Salem United Methodist Church, 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
For questions or comments, call Tammy at (276) 694-3352 Ext. 1 or Ext. 2, or via email at tcope@brrl.lib.va.us.
