The Beaverdam Ruritan Club will have their monthly cash Bingo Friday, May 17 with a “May Flowers” theme. Do your best to represent “May Flowers” and earn a chance to win a free combo meal. Games start at 7 p.m. with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Yummy concessions will be ready and waiting. Admission is $20 for 16 games. The proceeds from this game will be donated to the Beaverdam Youth League. The Ruritan Club collects donations of non-perishable goods for W.H.E.A.T. For additional information, refer to www.beaverdamruritan.com.
Mt. Hope UMC will host a Community Yard Sale, Saturday, May 18 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone, clean out your closets, attics and other hiding places and join Mt. Hope UMC. Make money for your items and make new friends. There will be donuts, coffee, hotdogs, drinks and chips on sale for a small fee. Call (804) 876-3217 to reserve your space for only $10. Vendors will need to bring their own tables. Mt. Hope UMC is located on Mt. Hope Church Road, just off Route 1 in Doswell.
The Zion Christian Church Disciples Men will sponsor our Chicken BBQ Saturday, May 18. This is a major fundraiser for this group and the monies raised help to send area children to summer camp as well as special camps, which caters to handicapped people throughout the State of Virginia. They also support WHEAT and several other local mission endeavors. They will be cooking and selling chicken halves at several places around Montpelier and Beaverdam. Look for the smoke at the Napa Store in Montpelier, the Goodway Store on Beaverdam Rd. and at Zion Christian Church in Beaverdam. The price is $5 per half-chicken and is guaranteed to be some of the best you have ever eaten. Please come out and enjoy some great food while also helping a great mission oriented group of Christian men. All profits go directly back to the community.
Chapel Church of Christ, 16263 Woodman Hall Road, Montpelier, will be hosting a gospel sing Sunday, May 19 at 6 p.m. featuring the Masters Hand Quartet. Please come out and enjoy an evening of good gospel music.
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