LENTEN STUDY: ƵThe Message of Jesus Ƶ Words That Changed the WorldƵ by Adam Hamilton is studied at noon Mondays, March 10 through April 14, at Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church. Books are available in the office.
FRIEND: A super woman, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother shares the same qualities as a friend Ƶ unbeatable. Betty Adkins, whom IƵve known and called a friend for nearly 20 years, tacks on another number in age as she wears the birthday hat Wednesday, March 5. HereƵs hoping for the best day ever with many more to follow.
GUESTS: John James, former lead singer of The Newsboys, and Tanya James, recording artist and speaker, are guests for a morning of testimony and song at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 9, at Maranatha Church, St. Albans, West Virginia.
THIRD: Katie Dowis of Spring Valley High School placed third in the Robotics and Intelligent Machines category in the recent science fair. Katie attends St. Paul Lutheran Church in Huntington.
MOM/SON PROM: The Denim and Diamonds Mom and Son Prom, sponsored by Greater Huntington Parks and Recreation District, is available from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at Doubletree by Hilton, grand ballroom. Music is provided by DJ Chad Midkiff of DMC Pro Events. Fruit, cookies, cupcakes and more are available, as well as Picture Perfect Photo Booth available for memories through photos. Each mom receives a flower at end of evening. Tickets are $30 per couple, at the door or by contacting 304-696-5954 or .
NAMED: Carolyn Nichole Griffin of Chesapeake, Ohio, was named to the deanƵs list for the fall semester at Ƶhland Community and Technical College. To be eligible for this list, students must complete at least a 3.5 grade point average for the semester. Congratulations on this achievement.
GOOFIEST OF ALL TIME: ƵThe G.O.A.T TourƵ with Cledus T. Judd begins at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 7, at Alban Arts Center, 65 Main St., St. Albans, West Virginia. Tickets are $25.
FIRST: Jase Casto and Brooks Boso, Nichols Elementary School students who also attend New Baptist Church, received first-place awards for their recent projects in the Cabell County Social Studies Fair. JaseƵs project was ƵBaseball on the Move: Mapping the Expansion of Major League Baseball.Ƶ Brooks, along with Molly Cole, shared ƵThe Battle of Yorktown. Keep up the good work.
GUITARIST: Joe Bonamassa, known as Ƶthe worldƵs biggest bluesƵ guitaristƵ by Guitar World Magazine, performs at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, at CharlestonƵs Clay Center. Tickets range from $52.25 to $133.75. Contact .
LISTED: Amy Elkins, Courtney England, Tavon Felder, Tanner Ferguson, Jackson Ferrell, Rachel Fetty, Erica Fields, Marissa Finley, Kailey Fitch, Robert Ford, Heidi Forrest, Holly Francis, Kaylee Frasher, Shana Frazier and Allison Fultz were among the 216 students named to the presidentƵs list for the fall semester at Mountwest Community and Technical Center. To be eligible for this list, students must be in good academic standing, completing 12 or more credit hours with a 3.75-4.0 term grade point average. Thumbs up to these students.
TODAYƵS BIRTHDAYS: Chris Sizemore, Linda Harrison, Olivia Hindman, Chuck Adams, Matthew Chaney, Linda Johnson, Natalie McClung, Eleanor Miller, Lincoln Chase Milum, Roberta Mitchell, Shawyer Beckett Burns turns 4, Carter Bacon, Raylena Vance.
CHUCKLE: A little boy went up to his dad and asked: ƵDad, where did my intelligence come from?Ƶ The dad replied, ƵWell, son, you must have got it from your mother, cause I still have mine.Ƶ
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