February 7
Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church
Will have Christian Karoke with pot luck meal after, on Feb. 7 at 5 p.m. Come out and share your talent, sing, read, play an instrument, or give testimony. Call Kathi Surber at 616-5464.
100 Years of Scouting
Troop 249 sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church and Troop 48 sponsored by the First Christian Church in Pulaski invites all former scouts of both troops to Celebrate 100 Years of Scouting with them on Scout Sunday Feb. 7 at 11 a.m. at either church. Contact Dirk Akers (249) at 980-7320 or Mike Holcomb (48) at 980-1039.
February 8
Thornspring Ruritan Club Meeting
Regular meeting of the Thornspring Ruritan Club on February 8, 2010 a 7 p.m. at the Thornspring Methodist Church. All members are urged to attend.
February 9
American Legion, Post 7 Auxiliary and SAL Meeting
The American Legion Post 7 Auxiliary and SAL will meet on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at the Post Home beginning at 6:00 PM. A potluck meal will follow the meetings.
February 11
Pulaski County Library - Fancy Nancy Valentine Tea Party
Thursday, February 11 at 6:30 p.m. Fancy Nancy is the main character in a series of children's books written by Jane O'Connor. At the party, we will listen to a Fancy Nancy story, make fancy Valentines and taste delectable treats. For children ages 3-7. Guests are encouraged to dress up in their most fabulous attire, as we will be putting on a glamorous fashion show! For more information, contact Jena Hardy, Pulaski County Library system youth services coordinator at 994-2458, jchardy@pclibs. org or visit www.pclibs. org.
February 12
Riverlawn Elementary PTO Presents
Riverlawn Students vs. Riverlawn Teachers Basketball Game Friday, Feb. 12, 6:30 p.m., RES Gymnasium
Join the PTO in a night of family fun where our own RES students will challenge the RES teachers in a friendly game of basketball. Cold Stone Creamery will sell ice cream. Cost is $2 per adult; $1 per child (children under 2 years of age FREE). Call 392-7321.
February 13
Annual Cupids Critters Sweetheart Dance
Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. to midnight - Norwood Room. Must be 18 or older, Hor'dorves/cash bar, semi-formal - formal attire - Tickets on sale now, $20 per ticket before 2-6-10, $25 per ticket after 2-6-10. Limited tickets available, all proceeds go to the Pulaski Co. Humane Society, call 540-674-4706 or 540-239-1639
Youth Explosion
The Youth of First Baptist Church, 220 Magazine St., Pulaski, VA. along with our Pastor, Reverend William J. Smith, Jr. are inviting you to a program that we feel people of all ages will enjoy, on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 4 p.m. with Reverend Stephone Samuels, Pastor of Transformation Ministries, Winston-Salem, N.C., his youth choir and young adult praise team. Public is invited
February 14
The Singing Cookes and The Cooke Brothers
Sunday, Feb. 14, at 6 p.m. Fairlawn Church of God, Rt. 114, Radford. Call 540-639-1511. Admission is free, but a love offering will be received.
February 15
Good Neighbor Club Meeting
Monday, February 15 at the Anderson Memorial Presbyterian Church beginning at 6 p.m. for potluck and meeting. Reba Crawford will read the devotions.
February 17
Catholic Ash Wednesday Mass - Radford
On Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17th, The Eucharist, including distribution of ashes, will be celebrated at 7:00 p.m. at St. Jude Catholic Church (1740 Tylor Road, Rt. 177). The Catholic Campus Ministry of Radford University will also have Mass at 12 noon Campus in Heth Hall Room #14. Stations of the Cross will be held each Friday at 12:30 & 7 p.m during Lent at St. Jude. All are welcome!
February 20
Community Gospel Sing
At the Tower of Refuge Pentecostal Holiness Church; this singing will get underway at 7 p.m. and will feature talent from in and around the New River Valley area. The Tower of Refuge Pentecostal Holiness Church is located on Route 11 between Dublin and Radford. For more information call Pastor Stacy Cope at 540-320-7981.
February 27
Ballroom, Swing and Latin Dance
Saturday, Feb. 27 - Dance Lesson in Swing, from 7:30-8 p.m. with dancing from 8 - 10 p.m. at the General Francis Marion Hotel, 107 E. Main St., Marion. No partner required. Everyone welcome. Adm. is $10/person, for info or to register call 276-783-5349 or 783-4800. Dinner and dance specials available, register by Feb. 22.
March 3
Renter Workshop
New River Community Action Renter Education Workshop, two hour class examines topics such as rental agreements, fair housing, the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act., March 3 from 6-8 p.m. at the New River Comm. College, New River Valley Mall Site (Room 204) in Christiansburg.
To register for the class, call (540) 633-5133, ext. 461 or e-mail fortenberry@nrcaa.org.
Ongoing
Conditioning Class
At First United Methodist Church, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. Steps are furnished. The cost for the final four weeks of this session is $18. Ten-week session ($45) will begin on Feb.2. Call 980-3333.
Church Youth Group
Would like to invite 6th grade and up to participate in their on-going bible studies and activities. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.: Support group for Christian Youth, for believers and seekers. Service Sundays, 6-7 p.m.: Participate in service projects. Wednesday Bible Study, 7-8: Call 674-6061.
Badminton for Adults
Wednesdays at 9 a.m. at the Old Central Gym. Beginners welcome, no cost. Call 674-5234.
Bingo
Ruritan Road Ruritan Club every Monday evening at the Pulaski Moose Lodge. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Bingo begins at 6:30 p.m. All proceeds are donated to various local charities. Come on out and enjoy an evening of fun for the whole family and help meet the needs in our own community. Call 674-5431.
PreSchool Story Time
The Pulaski County Library System will host weekly pre-school story time on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. at the Charles and Ona B. Free Memorial Library, located at 300 Giles Ave. in Dublin, and on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. at the Pulaski County Library, 60 W. Third St. in Pulaski.
Contact Jena Hardy at 994-2458.
Pulaski Walking Club
For more information, contact the Senior Center at 994-8627.
