WEST ALEXANDRIA — Birthdays this week: Kelli Wright, Billie Gebers, Taylor Wellbaum, Tony Price, Judy Wright, Arthur King, Shannon King, A.J. Marker, Scott Watson, Lindsay Watson, Dakota Every, Chandler Jay Ulrich, Abbey Fergus, Carter Rice, Wanna White, Darrell Day, Ken Clark, Jack Dixon, Curt Caplinger, Jerri Cochran, Jenifer Overmyer
Anniversaries this week: Jason and Jamie Sarver, Randy and Carissa Haines
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Spring Fling Craft Show
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Spring Fling Craft Show will be held Saturday, April 13, in the Twin Valley South High School Commons. Breakfast is 9-11 a.m. and tickets are pre-sale only. Tickets must be with you in order to be served. Small biscuit and gravy, sausage patty, milk or juice is $4, or a large serving is $5. One doughnut, sausage patty, milk or juice is $4, or a two-doughnut serving is $5. Spring Fling Craft Show is 9 a.m.-3 p.m. with lunch available, prepared by Hog Wild Smokehouse Ribs. Proceeds from the craft show will help to provide July 4 fireworks as well as new toys and maintenance for Santa Villa.
Quarter Auction
WA Celebration Committee is sponsoring a Quarter Auction, Friday, March 29. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the auction starts at 7 p.m. at the American Legion,1477 Ohio 503 S. Paddles are $1 each, or donate one new toy, book, pair of gloves or hat for Santa Villa. All money raised will be used to pay for July 4 fireworks and items for Santa Villa.
Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt
New location, new date: The Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, April 13, at 1 p.m. on the west side practice fields behind the Twin Valley South facilities. There will be prizes for each age category. Bring your own basket or bag to collect the hidden eggs in.
American Legion
SAL Fish Fry Saturday, March 23, from 5-7 p.m.
Ladies Night and Euchre is every Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. with a 50/50 raffle.
The Fun Bunch meets Thursdays from 1-4p.m. for music and dancing at James E. Ryan, Post 322, 1477 Ohio 503 S.
Turkey Shoot, TVRGC
Twin Valley Rod and Gun Club is sponsoring a Turkey Shoot at 1 p.m. each Sunday through the end of April. The public is welcome, and there is a lunch stand in the Clubhouse. Contact H.K. Steiner at 232-4504, Curtis Early at 533-3226 or Paul Price at 248-1083.
TVS Kindergarten Registration
Twin Valley South Kindergarten Registration will be held April 1-5 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and also April 2 from 6-7:30 p.m. Please bring your child’s birth certificate, social security card, immunization records and two proofs of residence which are required in order to register.
BINGO
The West Alexandria Fire Dept. BINGO is held every Thursday with Early Bird Games starting at 6p.m. to help out those coming after work. Kid-friendly atmosphere, but all players must be 18 or over. Doors open at 5p.m. with open seating; no RSVP, just first come first served. We have several progressive games going on that carried over from last season, at 25 E. Dayton Street.
AKS Euchre Tournament and Dance
It’s that time of year again! AKS is holding their annual euchre tournament and dance Saturday, April 13, at 5 p.m. at the American Legion Post 322. There are 32 spots are open for euchre at $15 per person. Dance will start around 8 p.m. There will be a DJ again this year. As always we will have lots of raffle items, a silent auction and 50/50 raffle. Shot bar will be available again as well, at 1477 Ohio 503 S.
Church of the Brethren
Free Community Meals are the first Wednesday of every month; next on April 3, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Church of the Brethren, 22 East Oak St. West Alex.
Salem Lutheran
During Lent, Salem Kids, for age 3 years through sixth grade, will meet every Wednesday from 6-6:45 p.m.
Lenten meals, will be held each Wednesday from 5-6:30 p.m. followed by the Lenten Services at 7 p.m.
The Health Ministry will do blood pressure screenings the fourth Sunday of each month, next on March 24. Participants will receive a blood pressure log with current follow-up recommendations, lifestyle modifications and recommendations. Information on blood pressure and strokes is also available.
Stations of the Cross: On Good Friday, April 19, the Fellowship Hall will be transformed into a Prayer Labyrinth from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and 6-10 p.m. There will be prayer stations reflecting Christ’s journey to the cross. Our traditional Good Friday service will take place at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary, that same day.
