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Bible Study
Bible Study at Jarocho’s Mexican Restaurant each Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. All invited.
Women in Mission annual yard sale
Gray Methodist Women in Mission annual yard sale will be Saturday, March 2, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Gray Methodist Church, 121 Gordon Street. Funds raised will support Women in Mission throughout the year.
Mount Salem Missionary Baptist Church
The Mount Salem Baptist Church, 159 Cleveland St., Gray, would like to invite you to their annual Family and Friend’s Day on Sunday, March 17, at 11:15 a.m.
JC Pilot Club Scholarship
Applications for the Miriam Ethridge Pilot Club of Jones County Scholarships are currently being accepted.
Two $1,500 scholarships will be offered for the 2023-2024 school year. Applications for the scholarships are available to any high school senior who is a resident of Jones County.
Application forms may be obtained from the Counselor’s office at Jones County High School, or any of the following locations in Gray: Jones County Public Library, Ace Hardware, Exchange Bank, Magnolia Bank, Morris Bank and Cadence Bank.
The deadline for receiving applications is Friday, April 12, 2024. Please direct any questions to Esther Foster, 478-986-7589.
MGCAA Head Start Applications
Apply online today at www. mgcaa.org or call 478-922-4464 for more information. Ages 3-4.
Required documentation: birth certificate, proof of birth, social security card, immunization record form 3231, proof of income / proof of SNAP, SSI, TANF, GA Public Health Form 3300, Medicaid or insurance card, well child and dental check, verification of income and housing.
Salem AME Church
Salem AME Church, 115 Holloman Rd., will be having its Annual Son’s of Allen Men’s Day Program on Sunday, Feb. 25, at 2 p.m. The guest preacher will be the Rev. Mark Pierson of St. Luke AME Church, Forsyth.
CASA Volunteer Training
Ocmulgee Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) will hold a new volunteer training every Monday and Wednesday, January 29 - March 6, from 1-4 p.m. at the Putnam County Administration Building, 117 Putnam Drive in Eatonton. CASA volunteers serve as the voice for children in foster care. Please call 478-452-9170 for details.
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MEETINGS
• 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 10:00 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-AnonmeetseveryTuesdayand Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at the Jones County Senior Center, 126 Senior Center Way. For information, call 986-7192.
• AAmeetsattheAmericanLegion Building every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. For more information, call 986-3207.
• St.PaulAMEChurchwillbehaving 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.
• 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.
• TheJonesCountyKiwanisClub meets every Monday in the fellowship hall of Gray Baptist Church at 6:30 p.m.
• 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.
• TheGrayCityCouncilmeetsthefirst Monday of each month at the D.V.
Childs Civic Center at 6:00 p.m.
• TheGrayJayceesmeetthesecond Monday of each month at 7 p.m., in the lobby of Main Street,109 James Street, downtown Gray. For more information, contact Gray Jaycee President, Michael Fields at 478 414-8087.
• GrayStationMiddleSchoolcouncil meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month.
• AmericanLegionPost142meets the first Tuesday of each month at 314 Old Clinton Road (directly behind Tri-County EMC) at 6:30 p.m. For more information, email graylegionpost142@windstream.net.
• TheJonesCountyCruisersmeet the first Monday of each month at Chevy’s Pizza at 7:00 p.m. For more information, call Dannie Curtis at 258-5502.
• TheGrayDowntownDevelopment Authority meets the second Monday of each month in the conference room at City Hall at noon.
• TheJonesCountyAmateurRadio Society (JCARS) meets the first Thursday of each month at the Jones County EMA office classroom on Industrial Boulevard in Gray at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome. Amateur Radio License testing begins at 5:00 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month at this same location.
For more information, call Gary at 737-2077.
