FEBRUARY 14

LENTEN LUNCHEON, Noon at Keysville UMC. The speaker will be Pastor Freedman Kim. Bring a sandwich; drinks and dessert will be provided. Ash Wednesday service to follow at 12:30 p.m. All are welcome.

SINGLE AND PARENTING, 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Drakes Branch Baptist Church. For more information, call Barbara at (434) 568-4021 from 4:30-7 p.m., Monday-Thursday

FEBRUARY 15

BLOOD DRIVE, 1-6 p.m. at the Drakes Branch Municipal Building Community Room, 4818 N. Main Street. This event is sponsored by the Mt. Calvary United Methodist Church. To make an appointment, call Jerris Wells at (434) 568-3090.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY, 6 p.m. at Morrison Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte Court House. This event is sponsored by the Women’s Empowerment Bible Study. All women are invited to come out and to study the word of God.

FEBRUARY 16

BLOOD DRIVE, 1-6 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church in Red Oak. Antioch Baptist Church is located at 6700 Barnesville Hwy.

FEBRUARY 17

USDA FOODBANK, 10:45-11:45 a.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Red House. This event is for those in the Phenix and surrounding Red House Community who are residents of Charlotte County. Please bring a large cardboard box. If you have questions, call Bernice Pannell at (434) 248-6465 after 5 p.m. and before 8 p.m.

BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM, 3 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church. A soul food dinner will be served after the program. All are invited.

BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM, 1 p.m. at Randolph-Henry High School Auditorium. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Dr. Kitty Smith. The Blessed Few will be the musical guest. All are asked to wear African attire. Refreshments will be served following the program. This event is sponsored by the Central High Museum.

FEBRUARY 18

MAKEUP MORNING SERVICE, 9 a.m. at Organ Hill Baptist Church in Drakes Branch. Everyone is invited.

WORSHIP SERVICE, 10:30 a.m. each Sunday at 5150 Hwy. 360 in Meherrin. The Rev. Gloria Eanes is the Pastor. This event is sponsored by Safe Haven Christian Ministries

BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM, immediately following 11 a.m. worship service at St. Andrews Baptist Church in Cullen. Prince Edward’s Commonwealth Attorney, The Honorable Megan Clark, will be the guest speaker. A soul food dinner will be served. All are invited

CHILI DINNER AND GAMES, 5:30 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church in Red House. Bring your favorite Chili and a game. Salad will be provided. Providence Baptist Church is located at 1055 Lawyers Road For more information call (434) 376-2719.

FEBRUARY 20

CHARLOTTE COUNTY GRAYS MEETING, 6:30 p.m. at Sheldon’s Restaurant in Keysville. Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp #1964 will start the meeting with a dutch treat meal, followed by a short business meeting and program. Compatriot Travis Toombs, a member of A, P. Hill Camp will present a program on Secession and State Rights. Our meeting is open to anyone who has an interest in the true history of the South. For more information call (434) 735- 8415 or (434) 696-2202.

COMMONWEALTH CHORALE, 7-10 p.m. on Tuesday at Farmville Presbyterian Church. Interested singers are invited to join the Commonwealth Chorale in preparation for spring performances of Mozart’s Requiem, along with selections from the Easter portion of Handel’s Messiah. Everyone is welcome. No auditions are required. Youth singers 12 and up are invited to sing with adults. For more information, call (434) 392-7545 or visit www.commonwealthchorale.org

FEBRUARY 21

LENTEN LUNCHEON, Noon at Keysville United Methodist Church. The speaker will be Pastor Phillip from New Hope & Southall Memorial UMC. Bring a sandwich, drinks and dessert will be provided. All are welcome.

SINGLE AND PARENTING, 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Drakes Branch Baptist Church. For more information, call Barbara at (434) 568-4021 from 4:30-7 p.m., Monday-Thursday.

FEBRUARY 25

WORSHIP SERVICE, 10:30 a.m. each Sunday at 5150 Hwy. 360 in Meherrin. The Rev. Gloria Eanes is the Pastor. This event is sponsored by Safe Haven Christian Ministries

BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM, 3 p.m. at Beautiful Plain Baptist Church. The speaker for the event will be Minister Edward Lockett from North Carolina with a guest choir. Seniors of the community will also be recognized. A soul food luncheon will follow the service.

FEBRUARY 27

COMMONWEALTH CHORALE, 7-10 p.m. on Tuesday at Farmville Presbyterian Church. Interested singers are invited to join the Commonwealth Chorale in preparation for spring performances of Mozart’s Requiem, along with selections from the Easter portion of Handel’s Messiah. Everyone is welcome. No auditions are required. Youth singers 12 and up are invited to sing with adults. For more information, call (434) 392-7545 or visit www. commonwealthchorale. org

FEBRUARY 28

SINGLE AND PARENTING, 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Drakes Branch Baptist Church. For more information, call Barbara at (434) 568-4021 from 4:30-7 p.m., Monday-Thursday.