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Used-Book Sale:  On  Saturday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., in the little red bookshop behind the Wythe County Public Library, 300 E. Monroe St., Wytheville, the well-attended book sales are continuing.  All are welcome!  Come and browse and take home some good reads!

Divine Restoration of the Home:  At the Wytheville SDA Church, 1600 Chapman Road, Wytheville, on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 11 a.m. [The Need for Divine Restoration of the Home], and from 2:30 - 4 p.m. [Men/Women Breakout Sessions with Structured Children's Program provided during these two sessions], and from 4:30 - 6 p.m. [How to Have a Heaven on Earth].  A plant-based haystack potluck will follow the 11 a.m. service.  These sessions are all FREE.  The speaker for the programs will be Evangelist Don Budd.  

Coffee House: West End Methodist Church, 1030 West North Street, is having their November Coffee House on Saturday, Nov. 7., from 5 p.m. to ? Menu is soup and sandwiches. Assorted salads and desserts will be available. Donations are appreciated. Come on out and enjoy time with your family and friends before the cold weather sets in. 

Plant-Based Cooking School:  Monday, Nov. 9, at 6:30 p.m., at the Wytheville SDA Church, 1600 Chapman Road, Wytheville. Come and join us as we are learning ways to prevent, reverse, and/or improve pre-diabetes and type II diabetes one bite at a time in a simple, delicious way. This month food samples will focus on "HOLIDAY CASSEROLES".  This is a FREE event.  Any questions, contact Joya Cleveland at 276-617-2875.  

WCC Board: The Wytheville Community College Board will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at WCC's Wytheville campus located at 1000 East Main Street, Wytheville, Virginia in the President’s Conference Room in Bland Hall, Room 238. This meeting is open to the public. A sign-up sheet will be made available 15 minutes prior to the beginning of the meeting for those persons interested in addressing the Board.

Operation Christmas Child: West End Methodist Church has been approved as a drop of location for Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes. Collection week is Nov. 16-22. Schedule will be closer to that week on the West End Facebook page.

Craft Sale: The Wytheville Women's Club Annual Craft and Vendor Sale will be held on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Wytheville Meeting Center, 333 Community Blvd. Admission is free.  Agape Food Pantry will be on site collecting non-perishable food items.

Kiwanis Club: The Kiwanis Club of Wythe County has begun their Frazier fir wreath and white pine garland fundraising sale for the holiday season.  This fundraiser provides funding to allow the Kiwanis Club to help the children in the Wythe County community. Deliveries are made on Nov. 23.  To place an order or for more information, call Roy Hand at (276) 228-4427 or visit Petals Florist, Old Fort Antique Mall or Hedricks Auto Repair.

Stuffed Strut: Open Door Cafe Stuffed Strut 5K will be held on Thursday, Nov. 26, from 8-10 a.m. at 650 W. Main Street. 

Santa Visit: Santa at the Station will be held at the Rural Retreat Depot on Dec. 4 and 5.  Tickets are $10 per child.  The children will have a magical weekend when the Depot becomes a little piece of the North Pole.  Santa At The Station will be held Saturday, Dec. 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Christmas Parade: The Wytheville Christmas Parade will be held Saturday, Dec. 5, at 6 p.m. at 333 Community Blvd. 

Breakfast with Santa: Ivanhoe Fire Department will have a Breakfast With Santa on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Kids eat free. Adult plates are $10.

Festival of Trees: Wythe Arts Council presents Festival of Trees at 115 West Spiller Street from Dec. 5-12 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  

 Library: The Friends of the Rural Retreat Public Library will meet on the second Monday of the month at the library from 2 to 3 p.m. 

Radio Club: The Briarpatch Amateur Radio Club serves amateur radio operators in Southwest Virginia and northwestern North Carolina. All amateur radio operator are invited to the on-air weekly gathering held each Tuesday night at 8 p.m. with a frequency of 147.090+ and 103.5 tone. Additional information can be found online at www.vaemcommdb.or/BARC/ or on the Briarpatch Amateur Radio Club Facebook page.