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Easter Sun Rise Service
The community is invited to Easter Sun Rise Service at the Round Oak Ancestors’ Memory Park, Sunday, March 31, at 7:00 a.m. Pastor Darrell Burns will lead the service. Come and join in praise to Jesus Christ.
Easter Service will be at Sunshine Church at 9:45 a.m.
New Haven Church Women’s Conference
Friday, 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. Brunch and free gifts for all attendees will be provided for the Saturday event.
Follow the event on Facebook at newhavenbaptistchurch for all information needed.
Main Street Gray Hometown Spring Festival
Saturday, April 13, sponsored by Cadence Bank. Arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, live music, and inflatables. Festival 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Concerts begins at 3 p.m. - adult admission $5 and kids are free. Bring your chairs for our outdoor concerts. 117 Ross Street in Gray.
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, 478986-7589.
JC 4-H
• Archery Practice – every Monday and Wednesday 4 p.m.
• Shotgun practice – every Sunday 4 p.m. (starting March 12 every Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 p.m.)
• Hunting skills practice – every Thursday 4 p.m.
• Photography Club March 25-29, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., 4th-12th graders; $10 per person; Limit 10 students (must bring own device). Please register at JC Extension Office, 166 Industrial Blvd., Gray or call 478-986-3958 or contact savanna.clark@uga.edu
• JC Pre-K Sprout Club March 28, 5:30 p.m.
• April3:Service-LearningDay 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
• April4:SpringBreakAdventure Day 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• April6-7:SeniorConferenceat Rock Eagle (9th-12th grade)
• April6:HuntingSkillsatCedar Creek Range 10:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
• April8-12:FleaMarketFlip Club 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• April13:HuntingSkillsPractice 10:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
• April16:ServiceLearning4:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m.
• April18:JonesCoPre-kSprout Club 5:30 p.m.
• April20:ShotgunQualification Match (Washington Co.)
• April23:HomeschoolFieldTrip to Dickey Farms 10:00 a.m.
• April30:CountyCouncil Monthly Meeting (9th-12th graders and any 7th-8th grade teen leaders) 6:30 p.m.
Please Contact the Jones County Extension Office for more information.
REGULAR
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 10:00 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-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.
• NarcononofGeorgiaoffers help 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.
