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Submit your events to articles@jcnews.comNew Haven Church Women’s ConferenceFriday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 27, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at New Haven Church, 893 New Haven Church Road, Gordon. Tickets are $20 for the weekend. Childcare provided Friday and Saturday.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

Book SaleSat. April 13, 10:00 – 2:00 at 273 Railroad St. in Gray. Building next to JCHS track. Books and audio-visuals of all types for all ages! Incredible prices – some are even FREE! Feature of the month – Fiction. Sponsored by Jones Co. Friends of the Library.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

See more events and a regional events calendar online at www.jcnews.com LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEMOF COMMUNITY EVENTSNew Haven Church Women’s ConferenceFriday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 27, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at New Haven Church, 893 New Haven Church Road, Gordon.

Jones County Public Library updates

Jones County Library Branch Manager Julie King accepts donations of popcorn and juice from Exchange Bank of Jones County and a check to cover the Brunch Buddies program.

Kiwanis donates to Jones County 4-H

Kiwanis donates to Jones County 4-H They Kiwanis club of Jones County through its President, Charles Newberry, presented Savannah Clark, 4-H Club Agent of Jones County with a donation of $750. The Kiwanis Club makes quarterly donations to various organizations that support children. 

JCHS Senior Retreat

The 2024 Jones County Senior Retreat was hosted by Bradley Baptist Church last week and sponsored by TriCo-Go and Tri-County EMC. The event is a collaborative program of the Jones County/Gray Chamber of Commerce and the Jones County College and Career Academy.

Jones County FFA helps with park maintenance

Jones County FFA members came to Round Oak Ancestor’s Memory Park to help with the maintenance of the park March 25.

Woman creates Easter hats

Lois Waytovich, a local woman in the Jones County community, made Easter hats for the ladies at Haddock Christian Church to wear commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.Waytovich said she moved to Haddock about four years ago.

Pre-K students join Sprout Club

Keep Jones Beautiful and UGA Cooperative Extension has helped to bring the Sprout Club to the Jones County Pre-K, a gardening club for students to learn about growing plants.Hailey Robinson, Jones County Chamber of Commerce executive director, said she has been excited to see the club form.

Macon mattress store invested in community

Macon & Robins Bed & Mattress, local bed and mattress stores, are open to help locals find what they need for a good night’s sleep.The stores have three locations, two in Macon and one in Warner Robins.