COMMUNITY CALENDAR

BATH

¦ Bath County Public Library hosts “Mother
Goose Time,” third Tuesday of each month,
1-1:30 p.m. Stories, fingerplay, songs and
rhymes for babies-24 months.
¦ Bath County Farmers’ Market is at Hot
Springs’ downtown parking lot every Saturday,
from 9 a.m-1 p.m.
Wednesday through Saturday, July 20-31
¦ Millboro Volunteer Fire Association Firemen’s
Carnival, 7-11 p.m. nightly. Every night is
family night (ride all night for one price or
buy individual tickets). Parade on Saturday,

July 31 at 5 p.m.
Saturday, July 31
¦ Arts and Crafts Fair at Douthat State Park, 10 a.m-
4 -p.m., at Discovery Center. Crafters may register by
calling (540) 862-8125. Registration forms available
at www.virginiastateparks.gov. Daryn and Daryl
Burkholder perform at the amphitheater, 7-8 p.m.
¦ Millboro Volunteer Fire Association Parade. Lineup at
4 p.m. at Millboro Elementary School, parade begins at
5 p.m. Trophies and cash awards. Barbecued chicken
dinners will be available beginning at 4 p.m.

¦ Cavern Valley Civic Association annual lawn party at
Burnsville Community Center. Enjoy a chicken dinner.
Saturday, Aug. 7
¦ Second Annual Bath County Wings and Wheels
Festival. Acrobatic and comedy air show, car show,
military aircraft displays, vendors, food, live music,
plane rides, helicopter rides and children’s activities
, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Ingalls Field, Hot Springs. For more
information call 1-800-628-8092 or (540) 839-5326
or visit discoverbath.com.

Highland

¦ Fiber Guild of the Allegheny Highlands meets
on the fourth Saturday of each month at 2
p.m., at Wool Becomes Ewe, Fleisher Avenue,
Monterey. Come and bring a project to work
on. Everyone welcome.
¦ Wednesdays Weight Watchers meets at
Highland Elementary School cafeteria, weighins
begin at 4:45 p.m. Meeting is 5:30-6 p.m.
For information call Valerie Lowry at (540)
499-2301.
¦ Highland County recycling trailer is at The
Highland Center July 30, 31 and Aug. 1; and
Blue Grass Ruritan grounds Aug. 6, 7 and 8.
¦ Bolar Ruritan Club meets the first Tuesday of
every month, Bolar Ruritan Building, 7 p.m.
¦ Women’s Friday Morning Bible Study meets
at 8:30 a.m. at Highland County Public Library,
in the Mountain View Room. “Praying the
Names of Jesus.” For information call Margie
Boesch (540) 468-3328 or Valerie Lowry (540)
499-2301.
¦ Highland County Crafts offers adult drawing
classes on the third Wednesday of each month
through December from 10-11 a.m., second
floor of craft shop on Main Street. Instructor
is Lisa Jacenich. Materials provided. Proceeds
from class fees benefit Highland County Crafts,
Inc. For more information, call (540) 468-3699
or (540) 414-1812.
¦ The current exhibit in the mountain View
Room of the Highland County Public Library is a
group show. “Recent Paintings and Drawings,”
by Susan Blanchard, Liz Delahoussaye, Suse
Field and Barbara Hevener. The exhibit is
sponsored by the Highland County Arts
Council and can be seen during regular library
hours.
Thursday, July 29
¦ Highland County Sheep and Wool Producers
Association annual meeting and covered

dish meal. Highland Center Pavilion, 6:30 p.m. New
members may join and pay dues at door.
¦ Weave brightly colored rainbow mats at craft program
at Highland County Public Library, 11 a.m. Free program
is part of “Hook a Book” Summer Reading Program.
Friday, July 30
¦ Deadline to register for Cloverbud 4-H Camp for ages
5-8. Camp will be held in Monterey, Aug. 17-19. For
more information, or to register, call (540) 468-2225.
¦ Girl Scout Registration Night and Pool Party.
Registration begins at 5:45 p.m., Highland Elementary
School playground. Pool party, 6-8:30 p.m. Contact any
Girl Scout or Mary Dowdy at (540) 468-2356 for forms
and information.
¦ Highland Farmers’ Market holds “Reduce, Re-Use,
Recycle Day” Highland Recycling Trailer will be on site.
Learn how to incorporate beef into healthy meals. Call
(540) 468-1922 or Email farmersmarket@htcnet.org
for information.
Saturday, July 31
¦ American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Highland,
Stompin’ Out Cancer at Highland Fairgrounds. Live
auction, bingo, and luminaria ceremony. 4-8 p.m.
¦ Jones/Wilson family reunion, The Highland Center,
Monterey. Meal at noon, catered by Blue Roof
Caterers. RSVP by Monday, July 26 to George Wilson
at gowilson40@aol.com or call (540) 828-6304. All
relatives and friends are invited.
¦ Benefit dinner for Monterey Volunteer Fire Department,
at the firehouse, 4 p.m.-? Barbecued chicken, country
ham, and sides. Donations accepted.
Sunday, Aug. 1
¦ The family of the late Ceba and Fannie Doyle holds
their family reunion at Fairview Community Center,
Millboro. Covered dish luncheon at noon.
Tuesday, Aug. 2
¦ Free movie, “Astro Boy” rated PG, Highland County
Public Library, 11 a.m. Free snacks and drinks.
Tuesday, Aug. 3
¦ Monterey Garden Club meets in the Mountain View

Room, Highland County Public Library, 1 p.m.
¦ Movie “Astro Boy,” rated PG, Highland County Public
Library, 10 a.m. Free.
Thursday, Aug. 5
¦ Garth Newel Fellowship students present a concert
at Church of Good Shepherd, Blue Grass, at 7 p.m.
Sponsored by Highland County Arts Council.
¦ Highland Weekday Religious Education meeting at
7 p.m., Highland Baptist Church. Everyone interested
in this important work is urged to attend. Plans will be
made for the upcoming school year.
Friday, Aug. 6
¦ Highland Farmers’ Market celebrates National
Farmers’ Market Week by showcasing all the things that
make farmers’ markets the hub of a local community.
For more information call (540) 468-1922 or Email
farmersmarket@htcnet.org for information.
¦ Highland Historical Society spaghetti dinner at
Word of Faith Church, Monterey, 4:30-8 p.m. Free will
donations benefit Highland County Museum.
Sunday, Aug. 8
¦ Descendants of Daniel Jonas Baker and Obediah
(Barclay) Barkley family reunion, 11 a.m., Blue Grass
Ruritan Building, Blue Grass. Covered dish luncheon.
For information contact Krista Hiner at (304) 668-
5520.
Tuesday, Aug. 10
¦ Highland Chapter of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy meet at Mountain Hideaway Restaurant
and Tavern at 2 p.m. Hostess is Norma Varner, and
Elizabeth P. McCoy is speaker.
Friday, Aug. 13
¦ Registration deadline for American Red Cross Dog
First Aid training, to be held at the Modular Conference
Room in Monterey on Monday, Aug. 16. Learn how to
build first aid skills and provide guidance in emergency
situations until veterinary care is available. Hosted by
K-9 4-H Club. For information call (540) 468-2225.

Area

¦ Goshen Public Library hosts “Mother Goose
Time,” the first Tuesday of each month,
9:45-10:15 a.m. Stories, fingerplay, songs
and rhymes for babies up to 24 months. For
information call (540)997-9351
Friday, July 30
¦ Shakespeare in the Park, at Lime Kiln

Theater, Lexington, features “Love’s Labour’s Lost,” 7
p.m. Tickets available at the gate. Children under age
10 are free.
Thursday, Aug. 5
¦Shenandoah Valley Head Start Policy Council meets at
10 a.m. at Head Start Training Building in Fishersville.
Public is invited to attend.

Saturday, Aug. 7
¦ Ms. Shenandoah Harley-Davidson and “Last
Band Standing” competition at Shenandoah Harley-
Davidson, Rolling Thunder Lane, Staunton, beginning at
1:30 p.m.; morning demo rides begin at 11 a.m.; blood
,mobile from noon-4 p.m. For more information call
(540) 213-RIDE or visit www.shenandoahhd.com.