Col. Allen Carr Memorial 5K
Col. Allen Carr Memorial 5K will be held Saturday, Nov. 9 at W. E. Knox Civic Center, 161 W. Clinton Street. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Race starts at 9:00 a.m. Early registration $25, late registration $30.
T-shirts are guaranteed to pre-registered runners and will be available at check-in. Mail completed registration form with payment to Veterans 5K, P.O. Box 733, Gray, GA 31032 or call Joy Carr with questions at 478-319-8209.
Lions Club Gun Raffle
30 guns in 30 days. Daily drawings start on Nov. 1-30.
Each day’s winning number is based on the Georgia CASH 3 lottery drawing for that day. All proceeds benefit the Jones County Lions Club. For more information contact the Lions Club at 478-731-2341 or lionsclubofjonescountyga@gmail.com.
Fields of Faith
Fields of Faith will be held Nov.
6, at the Jones County High School football stadium. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Event starts at 6:30 p.m. Free to public.
24th Annual Veterans Day Celebration
Saturday, Nov. 9, at the W.
E. Knox Center, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Cruise in car show, food vendors, Honor Flight information, music, entertainment, Field of Flags. Each veteran attending will receive a gift. Veterans Program at 11:00 a.m.
American Legion Drawings at 1:00 p.m.
Syrup Makin’ Time 35th Annual Event
Saturday, Nov. 2, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Jarrell Plantation State Historic Site, 711 Jarrell Plantation Road, Juliette.
Southeast of Juliette, 18 miles from I-75 Forsyth exit #185 or 18 miles north of Macon exit #171.
Admission is $9 for adults, $7.25 for seniors, $6.50 for youth 6-17, and $3.50 for children 5 and under. Call for more information, (478) 986-5172.
St. Paul AME Church
St. Paul AME Church will celebrate their 156th Church Anniversary Nov. 17, at 2:00 p.m. Guest speaker will be Rev.
Antonizo Odoms Sr. Pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Dry Branch. For more information, contact 478-986-9412. Located on Lite-N-Tie Road, Gray.
CASA Training
Ocmulgee Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) will hold new volunteer training on Mondays and Wednesdays in November, from 1-4 pm, in Eatonton. CASA volunteers serve as the voice for children in foster care and advocate for their best interest in court. For more information, please call 478-452-9170.
MEETINGS
• TheFederatedGardenClub of Gray meets monthly on the first Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Bradley Baptist Church with the exception of May and December. Members discuss participation in upcoming events in the area and projects beautifying our community. Visitors are welcome to attend. For information, call 478-986-8898.
• BibleStudyatJarocho’sMexican Restaurant each Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. All invited.
• BradleyBaptistChurchwillhave Sunday services at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. Drive-in services can tune to 89.1 for both services. Sunday school will be at 10 a.m.
• TheJCHSFFAAlumniChapter meets the second Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m. inside the JCHS lunchroom.
Membership is open to anyone, even if they were not a former FFA member.
• Al-AnonmeetseveryTuesday and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at the Jones County Senior Center, 126 Senior Center Way. For information, call 986-7192.
• AAmeetsattheAmerican Legion Building every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. For more information, call 986-3207.
• St.PaulAMEChurchwillbe having a clothing bank the first Saturday of every month from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at 127 Saint Paul Church Circle.
• TheJonesCountyKiwanisClub meets every Monday in the fellowship hall of Gray Baptist Church at 6:30 p.m.
• TheJonesCountyCruisersMeets 1st Monday of each month at Jarocho’s Mexican Restaurant, 216 W. Old Clinton Rd. 6PM for social time and 7PM meeting.
Contact Danny Curtiss for further info at 478-986-6306.
• NarcononofGeorgiaoffershelp for drug and alcohol addiction.
For more information, call Narconon of Georgia at 1-877 413-3073 or visit www.drugsno. com. Narconon offers referrals, free assessments, drug education and out-patient rehabilitation.
• NewHarvestChurchofGod, 12689 Highway 87, Juliette, hosts a community prayer service every Monday in the sanctuary at 6:30 p.m.; it does not end until everyone is finished praying.
Everyone is invited. For more information, contact pastor Mark Moore, (478) 993-6705, or Tina McMurray, (478) 957-7299.
