The Kanawha Valley Coin Club Annual Coin Show, Saturday March 5th and Sunday March 6th, 2016 at the Charleston Civic Center, Charleston, West Virginia between the hours of 10AM and 5PM on Saturday and 10AM and 3PM on Sunday. There is no admission fee. Dealers from West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky will be in attendance to buy, sell, and trade coins, stamps, jewelry, and coal mine scrip. he Kanawha Valley Coin Club meets the first Tuesday of each month at the South Charleston Library at 7 PM. The public is invited to attend our meetings. For more information about our upcoming coin show or our club meetings, you can call (304) 727-4062. Visit our website at: www.kvcc.eznetway.com
Clay County Health Department is holding a Senior Day event February 22, 2016 at 10:00 am. Topics of discussion include food safety, fall risks, medical power of attorney, living wills, Medicare and local services provided. Offering shingles vaccines, pneumonia vaccines, flu vaccines, personal preparedness information, blood pressure screening, tobacco quit line information, WV suicide prevention information and much more.
FOUND: Behind Clay Middle School, a dental partial plate with 2 teeth, please contact 304-587-4280 to claim!
Beginning Beekeeping class offered at New River Community and Technical College’s Nicholas County Campus, starting on Feb. 22. Fred Williams, a local and experienced beekeeper, will lead the class on Monday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. from Feb. 22 through March 21 at the WorkForce building, 830 Northside Drive in Summersville. The cost is $75. Please pre-register by Feb. 17 by contacting Gloria Kincaid, 304-793-6101 or gkincaid@newriver.edu.
West Virginia Department of Veterans Assistance announces regularly scheduled visits to Braxton, Clay, Nicholas and Webster counties for the month of February, 2016. 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. Beginning immediately, the regularly scheduled visits will take place at the following locations: Braxton County Senior Center (Braxton County), 22 Senior Drive, Sutton, WV 26601, Wednesday, February 24, 10:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; Richwood City Hall (Nicholas County), 6 White Avenue, Richwood, WV 26261, Wednesday, February 10, 10:30 am–1:00 pm; Webster Springs City Building (Webster County), 146 McGraw Avenue, Webster Springs, WV 26288, Wednesday, Wednesday, February 17, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm; Cowen American Legion Post No. 62 (Webster County), 63 Erbacon Road, Cowen, WV 26206, Wednesday, February 17, 1:30 pm–3:30 pm; Clay County Clerk (Clay County), 246 Main Street, Clay, WV 25043, Friday, February 19, 10:30 am–1:00 pm.
The CAEZ Board of Directors meetings will be held at the Clay County Courthouse, at 6:00 pm on the following dates: Tuesday, March 01, 2016, Tuesday, April 05, 2016, Tuesday, May 03, 2016, Tuesday, June 07, 2016, Tuesday, July 05, 2016, Tuesday, August 02, 2016, ** Tuesday, September 6, 2016, Tuesday, October 04, 2016, Tuesday, November 01, 2016, Tuesday, December 06, 2016, NOTE: ** Meetings will be held at a different location, TBA. Everyone Welcome!!
Elk Conservation District Photo Contest for Braxton, Clay, Nicholas and Webster Counties. Deadline: June 17, 2016; contact Elk Conservation District, 740 Airport Road, Sutton, WV 26601; phone 304-765-2535; email ecd@wvca.us or check the website at wvca.us/education/conservationphotocontest
Would you like a copy of Frank and Oma Ramsey’s family history? It dates back to 1775 and contains a lot of information and photos. If you want to buy a copy, please call Debbie at 304-332-5245
Spring 2016 Prom Dress Closet Seeking Donated or Gently Used Items. Donate or loan your gently used prom, homecoming, bridesmaids’ dresses and formal gowns, shoes, accessories, and unopened cosmetics for our Spring 2016 Prom Dress Closet! We will accept donations of gently used male semi-formal and shoes to outfit a gentleman in need. Please contact Amber Striker-Bass at Amber.Striker@gmail.com or call 304-587-4226.
Elk Conservation District annual plant and tree sale, a service to the residents of Braxton, Clay, Nicholas and Webster counties. Quantities are limited and will be sold on a first-come first-served basis. Please call the ECD office at 304-765-2535 or email ecd@wvca.us to obtain an order form. Order deadline is March 18 and pick up will be Wednesday & Thursday, April 6 & 7 at the locations designated on the order forms. There will be a pick up location in each county. The offer includes the following items: Crimson Gold, Jonamac, Fuji, Yellow Transparent, GoldRush, and Gala Apple trees; Sandra Rose and Montmorency Cherry trees; Contender and John Boy Peach trees; Shenandoah and Potomac Pear trees; Arapaho Blackberry plants, Heritage(Red) and Jewell(Black) Raspberry plants, Surecrop Strawberry plants, and Blue Ray and Jersey Blueberry plants. Seedlings available are: American Chestnut, Allegheny Chinkapin, Redbud, White Pine, Scotch Pine and Norway Spruce.
The Clay County WIC Office located at 452 Main Street in Clay is open to serve the public every Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8 am – 4 pm. The office will be closed Monday, January 18 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program (WIC) is a supplemental foods program for pregnant, postpartum or breastfeeding women, infants and children, under the age of five. WIC provides supplemental foods and nutrition education to qualifying participants. To apply for the WIC program or to receive more information call: 304-587-2323.
