AA Meeting Schedule:
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman’s Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 8 p.m at the Christ Episcopal Church Annex (425 N. Cherry St.). For more information call 850-251-0278.
MARCH 18 (Wednesday)
Eagle's Wings Food Pantry distributes donated food from 9 to 10:30 a.m. until the food is gone, at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall (290 E. Dogwood St.).
The Dept. of Children and Families provides assistance 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Keystone Genealogical Library is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
Career counseling, resume and job search assistance, and for eligible individuals, financial aid for training and skills development are available for the public through CareerSource Capital Region 12:30-4 p.m. at Jefferson K-12 (50 David Rd.) or call (850) 922-0023 for assistance
It's Community Wednesday at Cody Church (3812 Tram Rd.), with food pantry, clothes closet, free supper, games and more 4:30-7 p.m.
MARCH 19 (Thursday)
Second Harvest offers free food distribution from 10 a.m. to noon at 379 Bethpage Rd. in Wacissa (Bethpage M.B. Church).
Story time with read-alouds, activities and crafts for preschoolers begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
Single Again, hosted by Elizabeth Baptist Church, meets for a devotional, lunch and Christian fellowship. This group is open to the community. For information on the time and location, call 850-997-8444.
The Crochet Club meets at 4 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, contact Lisa Starling at star1fam@yahoo.com.
The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners meets in the Courthouse Annex (435 W. Walnut St.) at 6 p.m.
Jefferson County Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman's Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). For more information, contact Tiffany Campbell at LionTiffany@outlook.com or call 850-464-6257.
MARCH 20 (Friday)
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
“A Proud Salute to Jefferson County Women for Outstanding Leadership and Service” takes place at 5 p.m. at VFW Post 251 (900 Mamie Scott Dr.), hosted by the VFW Auxiliary in connection with Women's History Month.
It's Spring Break Movie Night at the recreation park (1390 Mamie Scott Dr.), with “How to Train Your Dragon” showing at 8 p.m. Bring your chair or blanket and enjoy complimentary drinks and popcorn while supplies last. For more information, contact Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) at 850-342-0170.
MARCH 21 (Saturday)
A Free Clothing and Food Giveaway takes place 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the recreation park (1380 Mamie Scott Dr.), sponsored by Philadelphia A.M.E. Church members and Pastor Addie Holt.
A Fish Fry to benefit Refuge House of God Apostolic Outreach Ministry Pastor Aid Committee takes place 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in the news office parking lot (180 W. Washington St.). $15 for fish plate, two sides and drink; $12 for fish sandwich at drink.
MARCH 22 (Sunday)
St. Phillip A.M.E. Church (8 Phillips Rd.) celebrates is annual Dual Day during Church School at 10:15 a.m. and the Worship Service at 11 a.m. Pastor J.W. Tisdale welcomes Rev. Dr. Carlton Taylor, presiding elder of the Tallahassee District, as the guest preacher.
Pastor Tobbie Berrian III and the congregation of Casa Bianca M. B. Church (1097 Waukeenah Hwy.) invite the community to celebrate their Annual Family and Friends Day at 11 a.m. service, with guest speaker Rev. Esharn Morris and the Greater Fellowship M.B. Church.
Mt. Mariah Ministries (56 Hall Rd., Lamont) invites the public to celebrate Pastor Earnest Miller and First Lady Peggy Miller’s 30 years of faithful service at 1 p.m. Pastor Charles Smith and Mt. Pleasant Ministries (Capps, Fla.,) are in charge of the service.
Rev. Tony Bowdry and the congregation of Memorial M.B. Church (Corner of Martin Luther King Ave. and Second St.) invite the community to celebrate their annual missionary program at 3 p.m., with Minister Chantel Moore (New Jersey M.B. Church, Dixie, Ga.) as the guest speaker.
Bethel A.M.E. Church (410 E. York St.) celebrates 161 years of ministry with a special service at 3 p.m., with Rev. Georgianna Barker as the presider and Rev. Dr. James Redmon of Liberty M.B. Church (Quitman, Ga.) as the guest pastor.
MARCH 23 (Monday)
American Legion Post 234 meets at 6 p.m. at 100 Water St. (the Teen Center). For more information, call 850-322-5766.
The Keystone Federated Republican Women (KFRW) meets at 7 p.m. at 1065 S. Water St. (American Legion Post 49). For more information, visit KFRWFL.org, call 850-491-8755 email join@kfrwfl.org or 860-214-8392.
MARCH 24 (Tuesday)
State Rep. Allison Tant holds a "Tuesday in Town" session 9-11 a.m. at CowHaus Coffee Co. (100 N. Jefferson St.), a time for constituents to share ideas and concerns.
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by Advantage Aging Solutions. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
LLL Club (Living Long & Loving it) meets at First Baptist Church Monticello fellowship hall (325 W. Washington St.) at 10:30 a.m. for a time of fun, friends, fellowship and a potluck lunch. For more information, call Maggie Shofner at 850-997- 2442.
MARCH 25 (Wednesday)
The Dept. of Children and Families provides assistance 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Keystone Genealogical Library is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
Career counseling, resume and job search assistance, and for eligible individuals, financial aid for training and skills development are available for the public through CareerSource Capital Region 12:30-4 p.m. at Jefferson K-12 (50 David Rd.) or call (850) 922-0023 for assistance.
It's Community Wednesday at Cody Church (3812 Tram Rd.), with food pantry, clothes closet, free supper, games and more 4:30-7 p.m.
MARCH 26 (Thursday)
Coffee with a Veteran takes place 9-11 a.m. at CowHaus Coffee Co. (100 N. Jefferson St.), hosted by American Legion Post #49 in partnership with CowHaus and CareerSource Capital Region.
Second Harvest offers free food distribution from 10 a.m. to noon at 379 Bethpage Rd. in Wacissa (Bethpage M.B. Church).
Story time with read-alouds, activities and crafts for preschoolers begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
Altrusa International meets at noon at the First Methodist Youth Center (395 W. Walnut St.).
Jefferson County Democrats have a “Boots on the Ground BBQ” at 6 p.m. at 1155 N. Jefferson Hwy. (the Jefferson Senior Citizens Center, Inc. building). Ion Sancho, longtime former Leon County Supervisor of Elections, is scheduled to speak. Dress western for a best-dressed contest and enjoy good food, speeches and fellowship.
A Quilting Bee takes place 6-9 p.m. at GrannyKat's (407 Industrial Park). Adults and children 10+ with an adult are welcome to bring projects to work on, such as sewing, quilting, crocheting, needle point, painting, etc. For more information, call 850-997-1947.
Jefferson County Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman's Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). For more information, contact Tiffany Campbell at LionTiffany@outlook.com or call 850-464-6257.
MARCH 27 (Friday)
Christ Episcopal Church Food Pantry (425 N. Cherry St.) opens at 7:15 a.m. and distributes until the food is gone.
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
MARCH 28 (Saturday)
A Second Harvest food sharing takes place at New Bethel A.M.E. Church (6496 Ashville Hwy.) from 7 to 8 a.m. or until the food is gone. This is a joint effort of Mt. Pleasant A.M.E. Church, Elizabeth M.B. Church, Hickory Hill M.B. Church and Philadelphia M.B. Church.
A New Day Initiative food pantry (1599 Waukeenah Hwy.) is open from 8 a.m. until the food is gone.
The Life Source Choice Food Pantry (1599 Spring Hollow Rd.) is open 8-9 a.m.
A Cars and Coffee event takes place from 9 a.m. to noon at the CarQuest Auto Parts (1321 S. Jefferson St.). People interested in classic cars are invited to bring coffee, hang out and enjoy the cars. For more information, contact Don Romaine at 850-242-2243.
Union #2 of Jefferson County Ministers, Deacons and Home Mission Society will convene with Elizabeth M. B. Church (669 Groover Rd.) at 10 a.m. The union will conclude on March 29 beginning at 9:45am with Sunday School. All members and friends are invited.
The Community Easter Egg Hunt takes place 10:30 a.m.-noon at the First Methodist Church Family Ministry Center (325 W. Walnut St.). Rain or shine, enjoy arts, crafts, face painting, egg hunt, music and food.
MARCH 29 (Sunday)
Union #2 of Jefferson County Ministers, Deacons and Home Mission Society will conclude beginning at 9:45 a.m. with Sunday School.
MARCH 30 (Monday)
A support group for people caring for a loved one with dementia meets at 11:30 a.m. the last Monday of each month. For information about this month's meeting place, contact Cindy Roe Littlejohn at 850-251-6222.
MARCH 31 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by Advantage Aging Solutions. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
Book Club meets at 2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.