NJP Community
Announcements 2-28-20
Fort Harker Re-enactment
Hardee’s Guard re-enacting group
will have their annual drill weekend from Friday, March 6 – Sunday, March 8, at
Fort Harker
in Stevenson. This event is a living
history event and is open to the public.
The program offers demonstrations of camp life,
weapons, along with marching and maneuvering.
DAR High School Marching Band Fundraiser
DAR Marching Band will host a
fundraiser on Saturday, March 7, in the lunchroom at DAR High School,
with a chili supper beginning at 5:00 pm and bingo beginning at 6:00 pm. All proceeds go to DAR High School
Marching Band. For tickets or more
information, contact a band parent or student.
Beginner
Beekeeping Workshop
Jackson County Beekeepers Association will hold a Beginner
Beekeeping Workshop on Saturday, March 21, from 8:00, am to 5:00 pm, at the Jackson County Farmers Federation.
This is a hands-on workshop for beginners. The topics will include: Equipment building and use, setting up your apiary, what to expect
when you get bees, how to keep your bees alive, diseases and pests, and colony
management. Please pre-register by
contacting Dustin by call or text
at 256-548-0559. You can email him at
[email protected].
Special Needs
Easter Egg Hunt
Scottsboro
Rec will host a Special Needs Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 11, at 2:00 pm
at the Bynum Soccer Complex. There will
be areas set up for different disabilities, including the new chirping eggs for
visually impaired children, balloon eggs for children in wheelchairs and
walkers, an area for sensory children, as well as one for the siblings to hunt
eggs. The Easter Bunny will also be
there.
Market On The
Square
Main Street Scottsboro will hold its annual Market on the Square on
Saturday, April 18, from 9:00, am to 4:00 pm on the square in downtown
Scottsboro. There will be arts and crafts,
food, a craft area for the kids, music, and walking history tours.
Siege At Bridgeport
The 26th Annual Siege At Bridgeport
will be held from Friday, April 3 – Sunday, April 5
at 2361 County Road 255 in Bridgeport. History will come alive when 1,500
re-enactors authentically recreate this fateful battle of the Civil War. There will be period music, authentic
encampment, and vendors of historical items and clothing. “School Day” is Friday, April
5. The event is open to the public on
Saturday, April 4, and Sunday, April 5.
Admission is $5.00 for adults.
For more information, call 256-4995-3614 or go to
www.siegeatbridgeport.com.
Rosalie Community Center
Rosalie
Community Center holds a
monthly meeting on the 3rd Thursday of every month (except December)
at 6:00 pm. New members are welcome; you
do not have to be a resident of Rosalie.
We do multiple fundraising projects throughout the year to help contribute
to the betterment of our community!
Please feel free to contact Debbie Morrissette 256-605-4059 for
additional information. A monthly
breakfast is the 3rd Saturday each month from 7:00 am to 9:00 am.
By His Hands Outreach Ministry
By His Hands Outreach Ministry offers a soup kitchen on
Mondays at 6:00 pm, and a clothes closet Monday thru Friday from 9:00 am to
5:00 pm. Donations are greatly
appreciated. For more information, call
256-516-5563 or 256-516-5562.
Library’s Toddler Story Time
The Lena Cagle Public Library located in Bridgeport will hold Toddler Story Time, the
3rd Tuesday of every month, beginning at 10:00 am.
Dance Every Saturday Night!
Dance away your Saturday nights from, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm,
at the Veterans Post Home in Scottsboro.
Donations go to assist in missions and programs for veterans, their
families, and the community. The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 30 sponsors the
alcohol and smoke-free event. All new-comers are welcome.
Guitar Lessons
Stevenson Public Library will host guitar lessons by
Jonathan Olaphant on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm.
Lessons will be $10 per person.
You can pre-register at the library.
All ages are welcome.
New Life Ministries
New Life Ministries in Ider is an independent
non-denomination church led by the Holy Spirit of God. Services are held on Sundays at 10:30 am and
Wednesdays at 6:00 pm. Pastor Jeff
Watkins invites everyone to attend.
Under Grace Recovery Program
Amazing Grace Church Of God will begin holding Under Grace
Recovery Program meetings each Thursday at 6:30 pm. For more information, call Pastor Frankie
Carroll 423-718-2560. They will sign
cards for Drug Court.
N.E. Alabama
Marine Corps League
The N.E. Alabama Marine Corps League, Detachment 1404, meets
at 10:00 am the 2nd Saturday each month, at 659 Wallace Ave. NE, Fort Payne,
AL, 35967.
Marines and Navy Corpsmen interested in
becoming a member are invited. For more
information, contact Commandant Charles Martin at 334-546-6892.
