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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.
ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR: Randolph Chapter 74 Order of the Eastern Star October meeting will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge, 26 Randolph Avenue, Elkins. Monthly meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of the month. All members are welcome.
HOUSE TOUR TUESDAYS: The historic Kump House will be open to the public Tuesday from 3-5 p.m. New Wild, Wonderful Woods interpretive displays and upstairs rooms are included in the tour as well as a self-guided Tree Walk. 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.
RANDOLPH COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNEL: will meet Friday at the Steer Steakhouse, with lunch at noon and the meeting at 12:30 p.m. The program will be about Social Security updates and changes by Jane Hazer, a volunteer at the Senior Center. Bring items for our scholarship auction. All School Retirees are welcome. For more information call 304-636-7649.
HALLOWEEN PARTY: American Legion Post 29 will be host a Halloween Party on Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight. The event will feature food, music, and prizes. Post 29 is located at 326 Railroad Ave. in Elkins.
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH COUNTRY STORE: The Women of Faith from FUMC will hold a country store in the basement of the First United Methodist Church on Friday, Nov. 3, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 4, from 9 a.m. – noon in the church basement at 315 Kerens Avenue in downtown Elkins. Reasonable prices for household, gift and holiday items. Special mission donations available for a homemade quilt, child's log playhouse and gift baskets which will be on display in the foyer area next to the church office. Contact number:304-636-0660.
TUTOR TRAINING: will be presented by the Literacy Volunteers of Randolph County at the West Virginia Wood Tech Center. On Friday, Nov. 3 from 5:30-8 p.m., light refreshments will be served. On Saturday, Nov. 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., lunch will be served. If interested, call Judy at 304-516-9225, or leave a message at the Elkins-Randolph County YMCA at 304-636-4515..
GREENWOOD CEMETERY MEETING: will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5 at the Presbyterian Church in East Dailey. All relatives of those interested in the cemetery are asked to attend.
104th VETERANS DAY DINNER: will be at American Legion Post 29 on Saturday, Nov. 11. The social hour will be at 6 p.m., with dinner at 7 p.m. Veterans eat free. Guest tickets are available for purchase. A limited number of tickets is available. The deadline to purchase is Nov. 5.
GOSPEL SING: Horner, with the Kingsmen on Saturday, Nov. 11, at 6 p.m. Pastors Rick and Brenda Wyatt. Free attendance and a love offering will be received. Everyone welcome. For more information, call 304-613-9207.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT MUSIC: The Wednesday night Country Music and Old-Time Jam Sessions that were held over the summer in the Elkins City Park will now take place indoors until spring. The Wednesday night sessions will now be held at the Randolph County Community Arts Center. The jams are free and open to players of all levels. Those wishing to attend and just listen to music are encouraged to do so. The sessions are co-sponsored by the Arts Center and the Augusta Heritage Center. The country jams will be from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., while the old-time jams are from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more information, call 304-642-2369.
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.
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. For more information, call Sandy at 304-591-2828 or Carolyn at 304-636-3109.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Meets every Monday at 6 p.m. at the Refinery in the Seneca Mall. For more information, call 304-642-1244.