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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.
PURPLE MAJESTIES: The July get together for the Elkins Purple Majesties will be held Monday, July 10, at The Railyard Restaurant, 200 Depot St., Elkins at 11:30 a.m. The menu will be "picnic foods." Please let Connie Collins, 304-478-4710, know by noon on Thursday, July 6, to make or confirm your reservation. If no answer, please leave a message. As always, guests and new members are welcome to join.
ANNUAL MEETING: Literacy Volunteers of Upshur County is holding its annual meeting at the Literacy Center, 88 W. Main St., Buckhannon on Tuesday, July 11, at 3:00-3:30 p.m. The public is welcome to attend.
HOUSE TOUR TUESDAYS: at the historic Kump House begin Tuesday, July 11. The Gov. Kump house will be open for public tours from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday in the summer. New Wild, Wonderful Woods interpretive displays and upstairs rooms are included in the tour. The house is located at 401 Randolph Ave., Elkins (across from Kroger) and parking is available in the rear, accessible via Seneca Road. Admission is free, but donations are encouraged. For more information, email kumpec@gmail.com or visit www.kumpeducationcenter.org.
SUMMER BASH: Join Professional Care Services, located at 19 Main St. Elkins (behind the Rail Road Depot) on July 15 from noon to 5 p.m. for family fun including: children's games with prizes, face painting, entertainment by Michael Bonnett & River's Edge and performances by local dance groups and a cornhole tournament. This is a free event, bring a chair and spend the day.