Clay Elementary School Basket Bingo Friday, March 27, 6 pm at the school, doors open at 5 pm. $25 for two cards per person upon entry. Each Bingo Winner’s Choice of Basket. Bring a donation of a roll of paper towels and receive an extra card. Paper towels will be donated to the local food pantry. Door prizes, raffles, 50/50 drawing, free dessert and concessions available. Proceeds to benefit activities and events for the students at Clay Elementary.
Laurel Fork Missionary Baptist Church Easter services: Sunrise service 6:00am, Sunday morning service 10:00am, Sunday night service 7:00pm.
Consignment Sale at Cross Country Christian Academy, March 27, 1pm-5pm & March 28, 9am-5pm. All Items Half Price on Saturday. All clothes will be on hangers and in sections – Men’s, women’s, children’s, etc. All other items will be grouped together and everything will be priced. Lots of name brands and really nice items.
The WV Statewide Independent Living Council meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at the Division of Rehabilitation Services office at 10 McJunkin Road, Nitro WV in the Conference Room on the third floor.
First Aid/CPR Class April 11, 2015, 9:00 am at Clay Ambulance Service. (304) 587-2554.
Spring Revival, April 6th through April 11th 2015, 7:00 p.m. nightly at Elk River Baptist Church. Evangelist is Brett Wylie from Clay WV; Special Singers will be The Perrines, Peggy and Roger Tenny, Strings of Faith, The Harper Boys, The Remnant Quartet, Dewey Tanner. Directions: Exit 51 Frametown, WV, Turn right, ½ mile on left. Come out and join us in praising our Lord and Savior. Brace Cook, Pastor
Sun Rise Service April 5, 6:00 a.m. at Johnson Creek Baptist Church. Preaching – Richard Webb, singing by The Shining Lights. Directions: (Clendenin) Exit 19 Turn right then left onto Spencer Rd. 3.2 miles to Cotton Tree Rd, Follow signs (Spencer) Route 36 turn on to Vineyard Ridge Rd., Then 3 miles to the church on the left. Everyone welcome!
H.E. White Elementary Easter Dinner, Thursday, April 2, 2015. Carry Outs available!! Please contact a PTO officer or email by March 27, 2015 to place your order. email: hewhiteptolsic@yahoo.com or call Melonie at (304)951-2487, Jessica at 681-205-4642, or Angie at 304-548-7730
Benefit Dinner and Gospel Sing will be held Saturday, March 28 at Clay County High School for Tom and Freda Auxier who lost everything in a house fire. Dinner will be served at 3 pm, Sing begins at 5 pm. On the menu: spaghetti, salad, roll, dessert and drink or pinto beans, cole slaw, cornbread, dessert, and drink. Cost is $7 adults, $3.50 10 and under. Take outs available. Singers include Perdue Family, Tanner Boys, Royalmen and Brighter Side Quartet. For more information please call Sandra Morton – 304-978-4101
Clay County High School will conduct a BEGINNER WELDING class from March 24 through April 30. Classes will be from 6 pm to 9 pm, each Tuesday and Thursday. All equipment is furnished and there is only a $20 registration fee. For further information contact Instructor John Pruitt, 304-587-2451 or Vocational Director Robert Morris, 304-587-4743-ext 205
Pisgah Free Will Baptist Church has services every Sunday morning at 10:00 am, singing, preaching, praying and praising the Lord. The Lord blesses the service in a great way. Our Pastor Ron Doug Burdette preaches so many great and wonderful messages from God’s Holy word. Rev. Doug’s wife, Sandy, sings so many beautiful songs. There are small boys who sing also. Sister Chessie Welch sings a lot of beautiful songs. Everyone is welcome. There will be no night services until April. Olive Smith Nicholas
Come and be with us and enjoy the blessings from the Lord with us. “I was glad when they said unto me. Let us go into the house of the Lord.” Psalm 122.
Food Handlers Class at Clay County Health Department on Monday, March 30 at 2:00 pm. Cost is $10. Fee is non-refundable unless CCHD cancels the class. Make check or money order for $10 to Clay Co. Health Department, PO box 36, clay WV 25043. Food cards are good for two years.
Wallback Lake Youth Fishing Derby is accepting donations of tackle, snacks or money, to buy tackle for the young sportspersons. Our event is held April 18th, 2015. They also need giveaways for the turkey and casting contests. Contact Connie at 304-587-4492.
WV’s Choice offers free homemaker classes in Kanawha, Boone, Logan, Clay, Nicholas and Braxton counties. New classes are being offered in the Elkview area, starting this month at the Elkview Community Center. Call to schedule at 304-744-1326
West Virginia Department of Veterans Assistance regularly scheduled visits in April. Sessions are conducted on a first come, first serve basis, but calling ahead of time is still encouraged. For more information call 304-872-0829. Braxton County Senior Center (Braxton County), 22 Senior Drive, Sutton, WV 26601, Wednesday, April 1 and April 22, 10:30 am – 3:30 pm; Richwood City Hall (Nicholas County), 6 White Avenue, Richwood, WV 26261,Wednesday April 8; Webster Springs City Building (Webster County), 146 McGraw Avenue, Webster Springs, WV 26288, Wednesday, April 15, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm; Cowen American Legion Post No. 62 (Webster County), 63 Erbacon Road, Cowen, WV 26206, Wednesday, April 15, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm; Clay County Clerk (Clay County), 246 Main Street, Clay, WV 25043, Friday, April 17, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm.
3rd Annual Bailey/Workman Support our Troopers Cruise-In, Saturday, May 23, 2015, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at the former IGA parking lot, Clay, WV. $5.00 donation. 2 trophies awarded – one chosen by the Bailey family and one by the Workman family. There will be door prizes, oldies music and concessions. Not responsible for theft or accidents of any kind. Call Gary at 304-587-4722 or Nick at 304-548-6665 for more information .
Effective immediately – any individual over the age of 15 MUST have a state issued identification card when purchasing hunting or fishing license from the Clay County Clerk’s office.
Valley Fork Kiddie Patch Daycare is now accepting children ages 6 weeks to 12 years age. Open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. We accept Connect Child Care! If you have any questions, please contact 304-587-2049.
Military Veterans – If you would like your voice to be heard in Washington, DC, join the American Legion Post 61, WV Chapter 82nd Airborne Division Association, Disabled American Veterans Post 28. For more information or to join, contact David Walker at 304-380-7992. Join up and get in the fight for the benefits you earned!!
No hunting or trespassing on the property owned by Dennis Tanner, 101 Tanner Road, Nebo, WV
No trespassing on the property of Arnold, Ben, Norman and Tom McCracken in the Otter District of Clay County.
No trespassing on the tract of property deeded to Patricia Morris at 3909 Leatherwood Road in Bickmore, WV. There is no public or private access to this property. No trespassing of any type is permitted.
No hunting or trespassing on the former Shed and Vera James property at Wallback. By Senate Parsons Jr.
No hunting or trespassing, James “Jim Bob” Canter, on Sattler property on Widen Ridge.
No trespassing/hunting on property I own or have control over on the watersheds of Leatherwood Creek in Clay County. Sibert W. Osborne, Jr., Shea W. Osborne
Anyone interested in renting the Big Otter Community Building should contact Doris Douglas at 304-286-5623
Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wallback, WV, upkeep donations due. Please mail donations for upkeep to Pleasant Hill Cemetery, c/o Marilyn Sutton Taylor, 221 Simmons Run, Newton,, WV, 25266. Thank You!
Clay County Health Department still has shingles shots available. Must be 60+. Call to come in and get your shot while supplies last. Shots are 15 Dollars.
Clay County Quilt Group is looking for new members. We meet the 2nd Saturday of every month in the basement of the library between 10:00 and 12:00. The first hour will be spent hand quilting a quilt that is already in the frame. The second hour will be devoted to piecing and sewing a new quilt block. Not interested in both, you choose which you want to do. We are a laid back group whose main focus is to have fun doing what we love to do. Come and join our group and enjoy the fellowship of other quilters. If you have further questions, call Kay Battles at 587-2597.
If you are a foreign combat veteran interested in helping make the community we live in a better place, then the VFW is the organization that you are looking for. The VFW is now in need of the younger generation of combat veterans to start taking the reins of the organization. It is a very rewarding brother/sister hood if you are willing to put some time into some of the projects the post is involved in. We look forward to seeing you at the post hall. Meeting times are the second and fourth Mondays of the month at 1900. Persons interested in more information can email sgtmajjjones@gmail.com or call 304-632-5129. Commander Jack Jones.