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EDITOR'S NOTE: The Datebook is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Because of numerous entries, items may appear for only one week. Entries appear in chronological order and as there is space. The deadline for submissions is 4 p.m.
BREAKFAST: VFW Post 5781 will host a buckwheat/pancake breakfast Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at the post home in Harman. Buckwheat and regular pancakes, homemade sausage, sausage gravy, fried potatoes, eggs and drinks will be served.
SPAGHETTI DINNER: Mercy chapel church will have a Spaghetti dinner At the Montrose community building noon to 6 p.m. Saturday. The menu includes spaghetti with meatballs, salad, bread drink and dessert.
FREE HEALTH SEMINARS: The Elkins Seventh-day Adventist Church presents Healing Habits. Discovering simple habits for better health and longer life. Free Health Seminars Sunday at 4 p.m. There will be be Q&A with health professionals, food samples and a door prize. Seminars will continue on the fourth Sunday of every month at 77 Kennedy Street, Elkins, WV 26241. For more information contact, 304-642-1429, facebook.com/elkinsSDA and elkinschurch.org.
TYGART VALLEY HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION: board of directors will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the dining hall at the Homestead Community and Event Center in Dailey. For more information, contact Tom Rennix at 304-940-1855.
FEED THE CITY: Summit Church and the Railyard Restaurant will host a free meal on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
RANDOLPH COUNTY REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Pizza Hut. All interested citizens are invited to attend. The upcoming Lincoln Day dinner will be announced.
FUNDRAISER: Masquerade Jewelry & Gift Sale at the Market Place Lobby of Davis Medical Center on Thursday, March, 30 from 6:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Davis Health System Foundation Volunteer Services Fund. Receive a 20 percent discount in the Gift Garden and $1 off any Grande or Venti size hot or cold beverage at Starbucks WPS with your Masquerade purchase.
RANDOLPH COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONNEL: will hold their March meeting, Friday, March 31 at 12:30 p.m. at the Steer Steakhouse, Representatives from the West Virginia Attorney General's Office will present a program on Senior Fraud and Scams. A scholarship auction will be held at that time. All retirees of Randolph County Schools are welcome to attend.
SAVE A STRAY SOIREE: The Friends of the Tucker County Animal Shelter will host the Save a Stray Soiree on Saturday, April 1, from 5-9 p.m. There will be a meal, silent auction, live music and guest speakers. All money goes to the shelters project of building a new facility. Tickets may be bought online at tcanimalshelter.org. Formal wear required
CHICKEN BURN: There will be a chicken burn fundraiser April 1 with dinners being ready by 1 p.m. at the Stevens Realty Parking lot. There will be 150 preorders sold. To order text April Bodkin at 304-642-2424 or send a Facebook message to Andrea Cassidy or Steve Cassidy. The menu will include a half chicken, baked beans, cole slaw, sweet Hawaiian roll, water and desert. The event is a fundraiser for Dave Auvil and family.
CHILDREN'S EASTER PARTY: The American Legion Auxiliary will be hosting a Children's Easter Party, Wednesday, April 5, from 6-8 p.m. upstairs in Calain Hall. There will be snacks, gift bags, an Easter egg hunt (bring your own basket), and of course, the Easter Bunny. The hunt will be by age groups, ages 2-4, 5-8 and 9-12. Please use the 4th Street entrance at the rear of our building. For more information, call 304-636-3930.
EASTER EGG HUNT: Calvary Assembly of God on Route 219 in Valley Head will have a Family Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8, at 1 p.m. There will be a photo opportunities for families.
PURPLE MAJESTIES MEETING: The Elkins Purple Majesties will meet for their April 10 luncheon at Lambert's Winery in Weston. The meeting will start at 11:30 a.m. and lunch will be served at noon. The spring lunch will consist of chicken salad on a bed of lettuce with a croissant and fruit on the side. Ice cream with blackberry sauce will complete the meal. There will be a cost for the lunch. For reservations, please call Queens Connie Collins at 304-478-4710 or Bonnie Smith at 304-478-510. The gift shop and winery will be open.
BLOOD SCREENING: The Elkins Kiwanis Club will be holding their Health Awareness Blood Screening on April 15 and April 22 at the Randolph County Senior Center from 7-10 a.m. There is a charge for the basic multiphasic blood test. Other tests are available for an additional cost. This is an excellent opportunity to check for high cholesterol and diabetes among other health issues. For more information, please call 1-800-524-3414 or go to www.pamedlabs.com.
BASEMENT SALE: The United Women in Faith will host a basement sale at the First United Methodist Church, 52 S. Florida St., Buckhannon 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. May 2. Gently used items including clothing, housewares and other miscellaneous items for sale.
FISH FRY: The Saint Brendan Catholic Church is holding a Lenten Fish Fry at Parish Hall each Friday (except Good Friday) during Lent from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Dine-in or carry out is available and the menu consists of fish, French fries, cole slaw, bread, dessert, and a drink. Proceeds support projects from the Knights of Columbus.
TOPS 0590 MILL CREEK: meets at the Russell Memorial Library in Mill Creek every Wednesday. Weigh-in is from 10:30-10:45 a.m. Meeting following weigh in. For information contact Jane Robinson at 304 338-6403
WEDNESDAY NIGHT PICKING: Jam sessions sponsored by Augusta Heritage Center at the Boiler House Theater at Davis & Elkins College will be on Wednesdays. Country Music jams will now be from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., and Old-Time Music jams are from 7 to 9 p.m. Please check the Datebook postings, or call 304-642-2369 for directions, bad weather cancellations, and to be placed on an email list for emergency weather cancellations.
TOPS 0599: TOPS 0599 will meet Thursdays at the Good Shepherd Church at 312 Wilson Street in Elkins. with weigh in from 4-4:30 p.m. with a meeting to follow. Fore more information call Sandy at 304-591-2828 or Carolyn at 304-636-3109.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Meets every Monday at 6 p.m. at Full Gospel Fellowship in the Glenmore Loop. For more information call 304-642-1244.