LOOKING FOR A VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY? Ashe Harvest Ministries is putting together a community garden and you can help… You can make monetary donations; volunteer to help care for the garden; volunteer to help plant crops; and/or donate gardening supplies. There will be learning opportunities for those who wish to learn how to grow your own food from start to finish. For more info, call 336–982–6322 or email AsheHarvestMinistries@gmail.com. For Feedback or to Cancel

REVISED OPERATING HOURS FOR ASHE HARVEST MINISTRIES' food pantry, located at 376 NC Highway 16 S. in the Glendale Springs community of Ashe County. The new hours are: Monday, closed; Tuesday, 3–6 p.m; and Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 11 am-2:30 pm. For more info, call 336–982–6322. For Feedback or to Cancel

ASHE HARVEST MINISTRIES will be offering summer food boxes for all Ashe County children, ages 1-18 in the coming months. Space is limited— sign up going on now! For more info, call 336-982-6322. For Feedback or to Cancel

ASHE SERENITY ALANON holds in-person meetings noon Wednesdays in the Parish of the Holy Communion Mission House located directly across from Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (195 JW Luke Rd., Glendale Springs). Anyone who has been affected by a loved one’s drinking or addiction is welcome.For more info, call or text (828) 964-8373. For Feedback or to Cancel

WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD? Join the Jefferson Odd Fellows! Lodge #38 meets the 2nd and 4th Thursdays, 7:30 pm, at 226-A East Main St., Jefferson . Learn more about what we do! Call 336-620-1167. For Feedback or to Cancel

DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS (DAV) meets the second Monday of each month at 6:30 pm, at 446 Ashe Park Rd., Jefferson. 336-982-3743. For Feedback or to Cancel

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (VFW) meets the third Monday of each month at 6:30 pm, on Ashe Park Rd. For info, 336-982-6233 For Feedback or to Cancel

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS a fellowship of men & women who share experience, strength & hope, our primary purpose is to stay sober and help others recover from alcoholism. Not allied with any sect, denomination, organization or institution, neither endorses nor opposes any causes. We meet 6 days/week at West Jefferson United Methodist Church, Room 113. Enter by the side door facing the parking lot. Closed meetings for alcoholics and those who feel they may have a drinking problem, Sat. at noon, Sun., 4 pm, Mon. & Tues., 7:30 pm. Open meetings for alcoholics and those interested in learning more, Thur. & Fri. 7:30 pm. For Feedback or to Cancel

GUARDIAN AD LITEM ADVOCATES serve abused and neglected children who have been taken from their homes and are now in foster care. More than 1,500 children in North Carolina go to court without someone to advocate for them. Be a voice for the child and speak up for their best interests. Alleghany, Ashe and Wilkes Counties: find out more about being a Guardian Ad Litem, 336-651-4421 or volunteerforgal.org. For Feedback or to Cancel