The Coshocton County Beacon November 22, 2017 - Page 29

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Healing Hearts Ministry: Many people have experi-
enced the loss of a loved one and have walked through
some of the darkest times in their lives alone. Healing
Hearts Ministry is a group of individuals with the goal
of helping one another through the dark times and
focus on the light, Jesus Christ. They meet the third
Saturday of each month at 6 p.m. at New Beginnings
Ministries. Contact Sam Bennett at 740-502-4735 or
Debbie Bennett at 740-610-6907 for more information. homemade candies, baked goods, canned food,
pies, cookies, and more. Lions will be serving soups,
sandwiches, desserts and drinks. Contact Dan Osborn
740-828-2313. NAMI Meeting: The Coshocton NAMI Family and
Friend Support Group meet the third Monday of each
month from 7 - 8:30 p.m. in the Grand Central Station
Room at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.
Coshocton Senior Center: The Coshocton Senior
Center, 201 Brown’s Lane, will have a Holiday Bazaar on
Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. For more informa-
tion, call the center at 740-622-4852. Teen Ministry: The First Baptist Church, 688 E. Main
St, West Lafayette, has a new teen ministry on Sunday
nights from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Come join the Teen Fel-
lowship Time with games, food, fellowship, and Bible
lesson. Bring a friend. Clubs and Organizations Canal Quilters: The Coshocton Canal Quilters meet
on the second Tuesday of each month at the Roscoe
United Methodist Church. Meetings begin at 6:30 p.m.
Our meetings focus on learning about quilting, enjoying
a time of fellowship and planning service projects for
our community. New members are always welcome!
Encounter With Jesus: Life-Changing Encounter with
Jesus and song time every Wednesday evening at The
First Baptist Church, 688 E. Main St, West Lafayette
with Pastor Jim Evans at 7 p.m. God’s Word blesses and
uplifts.
Rides Available: Rides to RU Recovery Program at
Chili Crossroads Bible Church are available every
Friday at 6:15 p.m. Meet in front of 612 Walnut Street
in Coshocton. Everyone welcome. More info at www.
RuRecoveryFresno.com. 740-545-9707.
Clothing Room: The Church of Christ, 1800 Chestnut
St., Coshocton, has a clothing room with clothes,
shoes, toys, and other items every Thursday from 9 – 11
a.m.
Jacob’s Closet: Warsaw United Methodist Church has
new hours for their Jacob’s Closet (free gently-used
clothing for children, men, & women). Thursday, 9 a.m.
- Noon. Located at 130 E. Church St. Warsaw. Clean
gently-used clothing for the closet can be dropped off
any weekday from 9 a.m. - Noon.
Community Meals: Presbyterian Church, 142 N. 4th
St., Coshocton, first Thursday, 5:30 p.m.; Coshocton
Nazarene Church, 1058 Orange St., Coshocton,
second Thursday, 5:30 p.m.; Grace United Methodist
Church, 422 Walnut St., Coshocton, third Thursday,
5:30 p.m.; Roscoe United Methodist Church, 475 High
St., Coshocton, fourth Thursday, 5:15 p.m., except for
the month of November; Central Christian Church, 731
Main St., Coshocton, fifth Thursday, 5:30 p.m.
Holiday Bazaars
Lake Park Bazaar: Lake Park will have their Holiday
Bazaar on Friday, Nov. 24 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the
pavilion, 23253 SR 83, Coshocton. The beautifully-dec-
orated Lake Park Dance Pavilion will be the backdrop
for the largest bazaar in our area. More than 60 tables
of handmade crafts, baked goods, holiday décor, and
lots of other unique items will be shown to get your
holiday shopping off to a great start. A lunch stand will
be available.
Frazeysburg Lions Club: 22nd Holiday Bazaar of
Frazeysburg Lions Club will be Dec. 2, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
at the Frazeysburg Elementary School, 120 East 3rd
Street. More than 50 tables with handmade crafts,
jewelry, wooden items, painted items, blankets,
Pool Tournament: Coshocton Moose #935 is hosting
a Thanksgiving Eve pool tournament on Wednesday,
Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. Single player / Double Elimination. $10
entry fee – Calcutta. Questions, call Mike Parks at 740-
502-0513 or Carolyn Roth at 740-877-4181.
Winter Gathering: Spouses and significant others of
Leadership Coshocton County alumni are invited to a
leadership alumni dinner at the English Ivy followed
by the Coshocton Footlight Players Production of
Ken Ludwig’s “The Game’s Afoot” or “Holmes for the
Holidays”. This quarterly alumni event is scheduled for
Friday, Dec. 1, which is opening night for the produc-
tion. RSVP to Betsy at [e-mail]
by Friday, Nov. 10.
Chili Supper: The Walhonding Valley Firefighter’s
Association will have their annual chili supper on
Saturday, Nov. 25 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. All-you-can-eat
chili with your choice of grilled cheese or hot dog, pop
or water, and assorted dessert. Pay by donation. Bingo
will be at 7 p.m.
Breakfast Buffet: West Lafayette Lions will have their
breakfast buffet on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 7:30 – 10
a.m. at the West Lafayette United Methodist Church.
Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children under 12 years
old. Children under the age of two can eat for free.
The menu includes pancakes, French toast, sausage,
scrambled eggs, orange juice, and coffee.
Toastmasters: Coshocton Toastmasters meets the
first Thursday and third Wednesday of every month
from 12 - 12:55 p.m. at Organic Technologies, 545
Walnut St. Visitors are welcome! No obligation. Join
us to practice communication skills while having fun.
Contact: 740-610-0066 or email: coshoctontoastmas-
[e-mail]. Next club meeting is Dec. 6.
PERI Meeting: Coshocton PERI will meet Dec. 6 at
noon at the senior center.
CoshoctonOhioRocks: The Facebook group, #Coshoc-
tonOhioRocks meets on Saturdays at the community
center on Browns Lane from 1 - 2:30 p.m. for rock
painting and posting rocks for people who do not have
or use social media.
RSVP: Retired Senior Volunteer Program. Contact:
Elaine Wilson, event coordinator, P.O. Box 271, 245 N.
4th St., Coshocton, 740-622-0228.
Blue Star Mothers: Blue Star Mothers meet the
second Monday of each month at The Church of The
Nazarene Adult Ministry Center from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Vietnam Veterans: The Vietnam Veterans meet the
second Saturday of each month at the American
Legion at 9 am. If you are a Vietnam Veteran who
served during the Vietnam War, whether you served in
country or not, you are welcome to attend.
John Bando Post 1330 VFW Auxiliary Meeting: 11:15
a.m., first Saturday of each month, 133 S. Sixth St. in
Coshocton.
TOPS Meeting: Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meets
every Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church
at 142 N. 4th St. in Coshocton. If you are interested in
joining or sitting in on a meeting, contact Ann Lauvray
at 740-502-7438 for more information.
TOPS Meetings: Another TOPS group has a meeting
every Monday at 8:30 a.m. at Grace United Methodist
Church, 422 Walnut St., Coshocton. Contact: 740-824-
4156.
Al-Anon: Coshocton Al-Anon Family Group meetings
are at Central Christian Church located at the corner
of 8th and Main Streets, Coshocton from 7 - 8 p.m.
every Tuesday.
Line Dancing: Everyone welcome. Fun exercise that
doesn’t “feel” like exercise! The Boots & Buckles Dance
Club invite you to attend Beginners-Intermediate class
Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the Blue Ridge Grange,
S.R. 36 & S.R. 751 (Orange). Open dance is 7:30 p.m.
followed by couples class at 8:30 p.m. Nice wooden
dance floor. $5.50 per person. Contact Donna at
330-827-5587 or find us on Facebook under Boots &
Buckles Dance Club.
Library Events
Art: The West Lafayette Library is featuring the art of
Esther Marie Versch during the month of November.
View her pictures in acrylic and watercolor paintings
in a variety of subjects. Library hours are Monday –
Wednesday from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Thursday and Friday
from Noon – 5 p.m., and Saturday from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Books Galore Book Store, Coshocton Public Library,
Monday, 3 – 6 p.m., Wednesday and Saturday, 10
a.m. – 1 p.m.: Gently-used books, DVDs, videos, and
magazines for sale at rock bottom prices. Located
in the basement of the Coshocton Public Library and
operated by the Friends of the Library, all proceeds
benefit the library, the West Lafayette Branch and
Bookmobile.
Lapsit, Tuesdays, 9 – 9:30 a.m., West Lafayette
Branch Library, Wednesdays, 9 – 9:30 a.m. and 10
– 10:30 a.m., Coshocton Public Library, Thursdays,
10 – 10:30 a.m., Coshocton Public Library: For babies
and toddlers, birth to three years, plus parent or care-
giver, focusing on early literacy and socialization skills
through rhyme, rhythm, finger plays, and music, all
from the security of a parent’s lap. Twenty minutes is
spent on a structured circle time, reading the shortest
of stories, ending with parachute play, art projects,
musical instruments, bubbles, or other fun activities.
Call 740-622-0956 or 740-545-6672 for information.
Letterland, Tuesdays, 11 – 11:30 a.m., West Lafayette
Branch Library, Wednesdays, 11 – 11:30 a.m., Coshoc-
ton Public Library: Join us at Coshocton Public Library
or West Lafayette Branch Library as we travel to a
place called Letterland. Children, ages 3 – 6, will meet
engaging characters, read theme-related stories,
sing songs, learn rhymes, do arts and crafts, and many
other fun activities. Call 740-622-0956 or 740-545-
6672 for information and to register.
Family Night at the Library, Tuesdays, 6:45 - 7:15 p.m.,
Coshocton Public Library: Canceled on Tuesday, Nov.
21 due to Thanksgiving: Preschoolers: Join us as we
travel to a place called Letterland. Children, ages 3 – 6,
will meet engaging characters, read theme-related
stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do arts and crafts,
and many other fun activities. Call 740-622-0956 for
information and registration. School-agers: At the
same time, children, ages 6 – 12, can participate in
STEAM CLUB (science/technology/engineering/arts/
math) experiencing creative, interesting and educa-
tional activities, along with a healthy dose of library
fun. Call 740-622-0956 for information and to sign-up.
Plugged & Unplugged, Wednesdays, 2:30 – 5 p.m.,
Coshocton Public Library: Games, friends and fun!
For teens grades 7 – 12, Plugged & Unplugged has video
games, Internet access, laptops, board games, food
and a place to hang out with friends. Every Wednesday
at Coshocton Public Library. Free. Call 740-622-0956
for information.
Chi Class, Thursdays, 10 – 11 a.m. at Roscoe U.M.
Church, Sponsored by Coshocton Public Library:
Practice gentle exercises that reduce stress and
increase vitality. No experience necessary. Classes
are held at Roscoe United Methodist Church gym and
sponsored by the Coshocton Public Library. Certified
Chi Instructor and Library Outreach Coordinator
Holli Rainwater leads the class. Call 740-622-0956 for
information.
Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 22 and 23: Coshocton
Public Library and West Lafayette Branch Library will
close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 22, and be closed all
day Thursday, Nov. 23, Thanksgiving. Normal business
hours will resume on Friday, November 24.