What's Happening

Meals On Wheels is in need of volunteers, once a week, 1-2 hours. Call (903)849-2252.

Starting Dec. 13 and every Thursday following, St. Stephen's Anglican Church in Athens will host a day care service for Senior Citizens at 2101 East College St. Care will be available from 8AM-4PM. Lunch will be served at noon. The fee for the service is $4 for the first hour and $3 for each additional hour. There are limitations on guests that may be accomodated; reservations are required. Call 903-675-1639 for reservations and more information.

The Quilters Guild of East Texas will host their monthly meetings on Dec 13. The day meeting's social will be at 9:30AM and the meeting will begin at 10AM. It will be at Pollard United Methodist Church, 3030 New Copeland Rd, Tyler. Small groups will bring snacks in lieu of the Christmas luncheon. The musical program will be provided by David Luna. The evening meeting, will be the Christmas Party, which will begin at 6PM at Traditions Restaurant on 6205 S Broadway in Tyler. Show and Share, Guests Welcome. For more info, http:// www.qgetx.org

CBACC will host their Open House from 4-7 PM on Dec 13. Members are to bring an ornament for the tree. This will be a come and go affair.

The CBACC Dec. Noon Luncheon will be Dec. 20 at Presley's in Chandler.

Parkside Shores will start their Christmas Parade on Dec. 15 at 10 AM going through Parkside, then Twin Oaks Subdivision, and last, Sunrise Shores. Candy will be given out so please be by the street. The Volunteer Fire Department, County Commissioner, and Deputy Sheriffs will be participating.

There will be a Brownsboro Girl's Little Dribblers coaches meeting on Tuesdy, Dec. 18, 2007 at 7 PM, at the Brownsboro Old Intermediate Gym. Anyone interested in coaching a girl's team this season is required to attend. Signup for the 2008 Girl's Little Dribblers season is now underway. Applications are available for pick-up at Brownsboro Elementary, Brownsboro Intermediate, Chandler Elementary, Chandler Intermediate, and Murchison School. The deadline for entry is Dec. 31, 2007.

Santa is coming to Sonic Dec. 20 from 4-8 PM. The first 50 people to bring a new toy worth $5 or more, unwrapped will receive a free Sonic burger coupon.

Silly City Daycare will have a New Year's Eve Ball at the Chandler Community Center. This is a black-tie event, with dinner being served at 7:00 PM. Single tickets are $15 and couples are $25. There will be a live D.J. and dancing. Tickets are limited and need to be purchased in advance by calling 903-849-5333.

The Brownsboro Theater Angels are now distributing for Homemade Gourmet. You can help us support the fine arts by purchasing your homemade gourmet thru our website www.homemadegourmet.com/ brownsborotheaterangels or pick up selected products at Ellis Mercantile on Hwy 31 east of Chandler on north side of highway before FM 2661. Special thanks to Ellis Mercantile for allowing us to set up in their store.

The Chamber Banquet and Silent Auction will be Thursday, February 7.

GED Preparation Classes, Monday from 6-9 PM. For more information call Joyce Martin at 903-849-6918.

Lake Palestine United Methodist Church has collected the best recipes from group members, family, and friends and compiled them into an attractive, keepsake cookbook. They will begin selling them on Nov. 12. The cookbooks may be purchased from any church member, or at the church. All proceeds will go to the Angel Food Trailer Fund. The cookbook contains 357 recipes. For more information contact Lynn at 903-849-7150.

Story-time for pre-schoolers resumed at the Chandler Public Library beginning Thursday, Sept. 13, at 10:00 AM. Interested persons can call the library at 903-849-4122 for more information.