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January 2008
1
NEW YEARS DAY
2
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
2
7:00 p.m.
City Council, City Hall
2
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
3
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
7
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Community Center
7
7:00 p.m.
American Legion,(Lunch followed by meeting) Legion Hall
7
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary,(Lunch followed by meeting) Legion Hall
9
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
9
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
10
7:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
14
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
14
7:30 p.m.
Fire Dept. Meeting, Firehouse
16
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
16
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
21
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY
21
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
23
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
23
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
28
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
28
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF & AM, 127 ½ Maple (above Salon West)
29
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
30
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Legion Pork Feed, Legion Hall
30
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
31
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Meeting, Community Center

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February 2008
2
GROUND HOG DAY
4
6:30 p.m.
Community Coalition, WMH Conference Room
4
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Community Center
4
7:00 p.m.
American Legion,(Lunch followed by meeting) Legion Hall
4
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary,(Lunch followed by meeting)Legion Hall
5
7:00 p.m.
City Council, City Hall
6
ASH WEDNESDAY
6
United Methodist Women's Meeting, United Methodist Church
6
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
6
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
6
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
7
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
7
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
11
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
11
7:30 p.m.
Fire Dept. Meeting, Firehouse
12
LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY
13
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
13
7:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
13
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
13
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
14
VALENTINE'S DAY
18
PRESIDENTS' DAY
18
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
20
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
20
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
21
5:00 p.m.
Library Board Meeting, Gilbert Library
21
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
22
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY
23
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
25
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
25
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF & AM, 127 ½ Maple (above Salon West)
26
7:00 p.m.
Warren Opera House Restoration Committee, City Hall
26
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
27
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
28
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Meeting, Community Center

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March 2008
2
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
6th Annual Firemen's Dinner, Community Center
3
6:30 p.m.
Community Coalition, WMH Conference Room
3
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Community Center
3
7:00 p.m.
American Legion,(Lunch followed by meeting) Legion Hall
3
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary,(Lunch followed by meeting)Legion Hall
3
7:00 p.m.
Warren Opera House Restoration Committee Meeting, City Hall
3
7:00 p.m.
Passover Seder Dinner Presentation, Friend Christian Assembly
4
7:00 p.m.
City Council, City Hall
5
United Methodist Women's Meeting, United Methodist Church
5
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Friend Country Club
5
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
5
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
5
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
6
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
7
10:00 a.m.
World Day of Prayer, Friend United Church of Christ
Fellowship gathering will begin at 9:30 a.m.
7
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
8
7:30 p.m.
Mystery Movie Night, New Life Community Church
9
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
UCC Ham Loaf Lunch, UCC Church
10
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
10
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
11
7:30 p.m.
Fire Dept. Meeting, Firehouse
12
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
12
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
12
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
12
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
13
5:15 p.m.
Library Board Meeting, Gilbert Library
15
2:00 p.m.
S.I.S. (Sisters in Spirit) Bible Study, New Life Community Church
16
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
2nd Annual Palm Sunday Lions Club Pancake breakfast, Community Center
17
ST. PATRICK'S DAY
17
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
19
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
19
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
19
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
20
FIRST DAY OF SPRING
20
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
21
2:00 p.m.
Manor Easter Egg Hunt, WMH Manor
21
5 p.m. - 12 midnight
"Battle of the Bands" Lions Club Fundraiser for Austin Banks, Friend High School
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.: Pre-K to 6th grade PS3 play-off (Guitar Hero) - $3.00 admission
8 p.m. to 12 midnight; 7th to 12th grade & open to the public - Battle of the Bands Dance - $3.00 admission
Concessions Available Throughout Event
Donations may be sent to:The Friend Lion’s Club, c/o Austin Banks, 1311 E 3rd Street, Friend, NE 68359
22
1:30 p.m.
Friend Easter Egg Hunt, City Park
24
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
25
6:30-11:00 a.m.
WMH Health Fair, Community Center
25
7:00 p.m.
Warren Opera House Restoration Committee, TBA
25
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
26
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
26
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
27
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club meeting, Community Center
28
10:00 a.m.
Clothing & Food Drive, New Life Community Church
30
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
American Legion BBQ Lunch, Legion Hall
31
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
31
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF & AM, 127 ½ Maple (above Salon West)

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April 2008
1
APRIL FOOLS DAY
1
7:00 p.m.
City Council Meeting, City Hall
2
United Methodist Women's Meeting, UMC
2
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
2
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
2
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
2
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
3
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
3
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
5
10:00 a.m.
Clothing & Food Drive, New Life Community Church
7
6:30 p.m.
Community Coalition, WMH Conference Room
7
7:00 p.m.
American Legion,(Lunch followed by meeting) Legion Hall
7
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary,(Lunch followed by meeting) Legion Hall
7
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270
7
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
7
7:00 p.m.
Friend Historical Society, City Hall
9
6:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
9
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
9
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
9
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
9
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
12
Lions Club Work Day
3:00-6:00 p.m. working on trailer
6:00-8:00 p.m. Meeting, Community Center
8:00 p.m. Texas Hold’Em Event
12
4:00 p.m.
Clothing & Food Drive, New Life Community Church
Angel Closet, New Life Community Church
12
7:30 p.m.
Mystery Movie Night, New Life Community Church
14
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
14
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
14
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept. Meeting, Firehouse
16
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
16
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
16
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
17
4:00 p.m.
Red Cross Blood Mobile, Community Center
17
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
19
PASSOVER BEGINS AT SUNDOWN
19
2:00 p.m.
Sisters in Spirit (S.I.S.) Bible Study, New Life Community Church
21
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
21
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
22
EARTH DAY
23
ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL'S DAY
23
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
23
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
23
7:00 p.m.
Saline County Veteran's Memorial Committee, Legion Hall
23
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
28
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
28
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
28
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF & AM, 127 ½ Maple (above Salon West)
29
7:00 p.m.
Warren Opera House Restoration Committee, Opera House
29
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
30
10:30 a.m.
Sisters in Spirit (S.I.S.) Bible Study, New Life Community Church
30
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
30
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church

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May 2008
1
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
3
11:00 a.m.
Sisters in Spirit (S.I.S.) Bible Study, New Life Community Church
5
6:30 p.m.
Community Coalition, WMH Conference Room
5
7:00 p.m.
American Legion, Legion Hall
5
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxiliary, Legion Hall
5
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270
5
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
5
7:00 p.m.
Warren Opera House Restoration Committee, Opera House
6
7:00 p.m.
Council Meeting, City Hall
7
United Methodist Women's Meeting, UMC
7
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
7
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
7
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
7
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
8
5:15 p.m.
Library Board Meeting, Gilbert Library
8
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
11
MOTHER'S DAY
12
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
12
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
12
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept Meeting, Firehouse
14
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
14
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
14
7:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
14
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
14
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
15
5:00 p.m.
Library Board Meeting, Gilbert Library
15
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
17
ARMED FORCES DAY
17
2:00 p.m.
Sisters in Spirit (S.I.S.) Bible Study, New Life Community Church
17
7:30 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
19
6:30 p.m.
Library Book Club Organization Meeting, Library
19
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
19
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
21
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
21
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
21
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
22
5:00 p.m.
CLOSE OF BUSINESS- DEADLINE for 4th of July Activities
Contact Vickie H. @ Chamber
e-mail vickiepioneer@galaxycable.net
25
9:30 a.m.
Catholic Church Altar Society Meeting
26
MEMORIAL DAY
26
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
26
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
26
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF&AM, 127 ½ Maple
27
7:00 p.m.
Warren Opera House Restoration Committee, Opera House
27
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
28
10:30 a.m.
Sisters in Spirit (S.I.S.) Bible Study, 514 Main Street
28
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
28
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
28
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church

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June 2008
2
6:30 p.m.
Community Coalition, WMH Conference Room
2
7:00 p.m.
American Legion, Legion Hall
2
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary, Legion Hall
2
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270
2
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
3
7:00 p.m.
City Council Meeting, City Hall
4
United Methodist Women's Meeting, UMC
4
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
4
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
4
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
4
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
5
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
5
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
9
4:30-7:30 p.m.
New Life Community Church Block Party, City Park
9
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
9
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
9
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept Meeting, Firehouse
10-12
TBA
Vacation Bible School, New Life Community Church
11
6:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
11
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
11
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
11
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
11
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
14
FLAG DAY
14
All Day
Chamber of Commerce Community Garage Sales, Friend & Dorchester
14
11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Lunch offered by Lions Club, Community Center
14
1:00-4:00 p.m.
Friend Historical Society Historic Tour of Homes
Open to the Public
14
2:00 p.m.
Lions Club Balloon Launch, FHS Football Field
14
7:30 p.m.
Mystery Movie Night, New Life Community Church
15
FATHER'S DAY
16
10:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
Red Cross Blood Mobile, Community Center
16
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
16
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
18
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
18
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
18
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
19
3:00-5:30 p.m.
Book signing by Christy Award Nominee Avery Hitch
The Sentinel office
19
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
20
FIRST DAY OF SUMMER
21
11:00 a.m.
Sisters in Spirit (S.I.S.) Bible Study, New Life Community Church
23
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
23
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
24
7:00 p.m.
Warren Opera House Restoration Committee, TBA
24
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
25
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
25
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
25
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
26
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Meeting, Community Center
30
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 270, Legion Hall
30
7:00 p.m.
Weight Watchers, Community Center
30
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF & AM, 127 ½ Maple (above Salon West)

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July 2008
TBA
Lions Peach Sales - Contact a club member
1
7:00 p.m.
City Council Meeting, City Hall
2
TBA
United Methodist Women's Meeting, UMC
2
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
2
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
2
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
2
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
3
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
4
INDEPENDENCE DAY
4
INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENTS
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7
7:00 p.m.
American Legion, Legion Hall
7
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary, Legion Hall
9
6:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
9
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
9
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
9
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
9
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
14
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept. Meeting, Firehouse
15
7:30 p.m.
Eastern Star Meeting
16
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
16
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
16
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
17
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
20
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Friend United Methodist Ice Cream Social, at the church
23
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
23
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
23
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
24
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Meeting, City Hall
27
6:30 p.m.
Jonathan Martin Concert, Friend Christian Assembly
28
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF&AM, 127 ½ Maple
29
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
29
8:30 p.m.
Warren Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors Meeting, WMH Conference Room
30
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
30
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
30
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church

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August 2008
4
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Special Meeting, Friend Public School
4
7:00 p.m.
American Legion, Legion Hall
4
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary, Legion Hall
5
7:00 p.m.
City Council Meeting, City Hall
6
TBA
United Methodist Women's Meeting, UMC
6
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
6
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
6
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
6
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
7
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
11
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
11
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept Meeting, Firehouse
13
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
13
7:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
13
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
13
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
13
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
19
7:30 p.m.
Eastern Star Meeting
20
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
20
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
20
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
21
5:00 p.m.
Library Board Meeting, Gilbert Library
21
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
24
9:00 a.m.
Catholic Church Altar Society Meeting
25
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF&AM, 127 ½ Maple
26
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
27
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
27
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
28
6:00 p.m.
Lions Club Covered Dish Supper, Community Building
28
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Meeting, Community Building
27
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church

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September 2008
1
LABOR DAY
2
7:00 p.m.
City Council, City Hall
3
TBA
United Methodist Women's Meeting, UMC
3
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
3
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
3
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
3
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
4
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
4
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
5
2:30 p.m.
Teen Chapter of Friend Area Chamber of Commerce, The Sentinel
7
GRANDPARENT'S DAY
8
6:30 p.m.
Glbert Library Board Meeting, Library
8
7:00 p.m.
American Legion, Legion Hall
8
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary, Legion Hall
8
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept meeting, Firehouse
10
7:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
10
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
10
7:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
10
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
10
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
10
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
12
TBA
Booster Club Tailgate Supper
13
TBA
PEO Meeting
16
Guest Night at St. Joseph's Catholic Church
16
7:30 p.m.
Eastern Star Meeting
17
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Denton Daily Double
17
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
17
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
17
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
18
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Bingo, Community Center
FINAL BINGO Session
20
8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Hospital Garage Sale, in the Parking Lot across street
22
FIRST DAY OF FALL (Autumnal Equinox)
22
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
23
TBA
PEO Meeting
24
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Lunch & Learn with Kim Doht ARNP, Hospital Conference Room
24
6:30 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
24
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
24
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Meeting, Community Building
24
7:15 p.m.
Body of Christ University, New Life Community Church
24
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
25
7:00 p.m.
Lions Club Meeting, Community Center
28
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
United Methodist Church Cream Chicken Dinner, Church
29
ROSH HASHANAH BEGINS AT SUNDOWN
24
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
29
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF&AM, 127 ½ Maple
30
7:00 p.m.
Warren Opera House Restoration Committee, Opera House
30
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room

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October 2008
1
United Methodist Women's Meeting, United Methodist Church
1
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
1
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
1
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
1
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
1
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
3
2:30 p.m.
Teen Chapter of Friend Area Chamber of Commerce Meeting, The Sentinel
3
Following football game until 12:00 a.m.
5th Quarter Party, The Pit (Friend Christian Assembly Basement)
Sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes
4
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
6
7:00 p.m.
American Legion, Legion Hall
6
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxiliary, Legion Hall
6
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
7
7:00 p.m.
City Council Meeting, City Hall
8
YOM KIPPUR Begins at Sundown
8
6:00 P.M.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
8
7:00 P.M.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
8
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
8
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
8
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
8
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
11
8:30 a.m.
PEO Coffee
11
9:00 a.m.
PEO Meeting
11
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
BCU Youth Group Bake Sale in Front of Johnson’s Pharmacy
12
10:00 a.m.-?? p.m.
Food and Clothing Drive, New Life Community Church
13
COLUMBUS DAY
13
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
13
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept Meeting, Firehouse
13
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
14
7:30 p.m.
Take N Bake Pizza Fundraiser, Elevate Student Ministries and Friend Christian Assembly
Call 947-4947 for additional information
15
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
15
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
15
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
15
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
16
BOSS'S DAY
16
6:00 p.m.
Fall Clean-up - Gilbert Library
17
10:00 a.m.-12 noon
Food and Clothing Drive Drop-Off, New Life Community Church
18
8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Lions Club Garage Sale, Community Center
18
8:30-11:00 a.m.
Fall Fundraiser for WMH, Hospital Conference Room
18
1:00-3:00 p.m.
Food and Clothing Drive Drop-Off, New Life Community Church
20
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
21
7:30 p.m.
Eastern Star Meeting
22
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
22
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
22
7:00 p.m.
FPS Bond Committee School Tour, Starts in multi-purpose room
22
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
22
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
23
7:00 p.m.
Lion’s Club Meeting, Community Center
24
UNITED NATIONS DAY
24
7:00 p.m.
Teen Chapter of Friend Area Chamber of Commerce Meeting, Community Center
25
Friend Historical Society Masquerade Ball, Friend Country Club
25
4:00-7:00 p.m.
Angel Closet (for anyone needing/wanting food or clothing), New Life Community Church
25
7:30 p.m.
Movie Night (horror movie not suitable for children), New Life Community Church
25
8:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.
Friend Historical Society/Friend Country Club Masquerade Ball, Friend Country Club
25
8:30-11:00 p.m.
Halloween Costume Dance, Community Building
Sponsored by Teen Chapter of Friend Area Chamber of Commerce
26
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
American Legion Club BBQ Pork Dinner, Legion hall
27
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
27
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
27
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF & AM, 127 ½ Maple (above Salon West)
28
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
28
7:30 p.m.
PEO Meeting
29
7:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
29
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
29
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
29
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
30
7:00 p.m.
FPS Bond Committee School Tour, Starts in multi-purpose room
31
HALLOWEEN
31
6:00 p.m. - Midnight
Alfredson’s Haunted Grave Yard, sponsored by the Lions Club
Location: 1311 E. 3rd Street/td>
31
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Kids Harvest Party Outreach by Friend Christian Assembly
Location: Friend Public School

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November 2008
2
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS
3
7:00 p.m.
American Legion, Legion Hall
3
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxiliary, Legion Hall
3
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, TBA
3
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
4
ELECTION DAY
4
TBA
Coloring acivity tables at polling booths staffed by Teen Chapter of Friend Area Chamber of Commerce
4
5:30 p.m.
Election Results Party, Friend Country Club
4
7:00 p.m.
City Council Meeting, City Hall
5
TBA
United Methodist Women's Meeting, United Methodist Church
5
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
5
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
5
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
5
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
5
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
6
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
8
8:30 a.m.
PEO Coffee
8
9:00 a.m.
PEO Meeting
10
6:30 p.m.
Library Board Meeting, Gilbert Library
10
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
10
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
10
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept Meeting, Firehouse
11
VETERANS DAY
11
11:00 a.m.
American Legion Ceremonies, Friend High School
12
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
12
7:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
12
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
12
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
12
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
12
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
14
2:30 p.m.
Teen Chapter of the Friend Area Chamber of Commerce meeting, The Sentinel
15
7:30 p.m.
Movie Night, New Life Community Church
16
RSVP deadline for UCC Ham Loaf Dinner to Lorri Milton 947-9081
16
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
United Methodist Church Soup/Sandwich Luncheon & Annual UMWomen’s Bazaar
17
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
18
7:30 p.m.
Eastern Star Meeting
19
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
19
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
19
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
19
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
20
5:00 p.m.
Library Board Meeting, Gilbert Library
24
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
24
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
24
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF&AM, 127 ½ Maple
25
Pick Up
United Church of Christ Ham Loaf Fundraiser (pre-order needed) at church
25
9:30 a.m.
Catholic Church Altar Society Meeting
25
7:00 p.m.
Friend Historical Society Meeting, City Hall
25
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
26
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
26
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
26
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
26
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
27
THANKSGVING DAY
28
7:30 p.m.
Friend Coordinating Events Committee Reports 2009 Activities!

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December 2008
1
7:00 p.m.
American Legion, Legion Hall
1
7:00 p.m.
American Legion Auxillary, Legion Hall
1
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, TBA
1
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
2
7:00 p.m.
City Council, City Hall
3
United Methodist Women's Meeting
3
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Meeting, Friend Country Club
3
7:00 p.m.
Friendly Federated Garden Club, Gilbert Library
3
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
3
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
3
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
4
6:30 p.m.
Friend School Board Meeting, Friend Public School
6
10:00 a.m.
Teen Chapter of Friend Area Chamber of Commerce meeting, The Sentinel
6
1:00-5:00 p.m.
WMH Tour of Homes- homes TBA
7
PEARL HARBOR DAY
8
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
8
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
8
7:30 p.m.
Friend Fire Dept Meeting, Firehouse
10
5:30 p.m.
2nd Annual Chamber Christmas Festival Soup Supper, Community Center
10
6:00 p.m.
Rotary Club Meeting, Friend Country Club
10
7:00 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce, Friend Country Club
10
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
10
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
10
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
10
7:30 p.m.
Grange, Community Center
12 & 13
Friendly Federated Garden Club's 24th Annual Christmas Tree Festival, Community Center
Contact Nola Martin 4261 or Olga Bruntz 7251
13
10:00 a.m.-12 noon
WMH Cookie Walk, Hospital Conference Room
14
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
16
7:30 p.m.
Eastern Star Meeting
17
6:00 p.m.
Rotary, Friend Country Club
17
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
17
7:15 p.m.
BCU Youth Group, New Life Community Church
17
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
20
7:30 p.m.
Movie Night, New Life Community Church
21
WINTER SOLSTICE
21
HANUKKAH Begins Sundown
21
5:30 p.m.
Caroling, New Life Community Church
21
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
22
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
24
CHRISTMAS EVE
25
CHRISTMAS DAY
26
KWANZAA Begins
14
7:00 p.m.
Boy Scouts Meeting, Legion Hall
29
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church
29
8:00 p.m.
Friend Lodge #73 AF & AM, 127 ½ Maple (above Salon West)
30
7:00 p.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, Conference Room
31
NEW YEAR'S EVE
31
7:00 p.m.
Elevate Student Ministries, Friend Christian Assembly
31
7:30 p.m.
Crosswalkers Group Meets, United Methodist Church

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