Angel Tree Applications now-Nov. 30
Applications for the Henderson Church of God Angel Tree Program are now available. They can be picked up at the Southwest Community Service Center or the Chester County Library during their hours. All applications must be turned in by Nov. 30, 2023 with all paperwork. You must have birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, driver’s license, and a recent utility bill. A copy of al requested paper work has to be included with your application or it will not be accepted. For Chester County residents only. For more information contact Sheila Taylor at 608-8934.
Phillips School Reunion Nov. 11
The Phillips School Reunion will be held Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Hickory Corner Community Center on St. Rt. 225 in Hickory Corner with a pot luck meal at noon. Barbeque will be provided. Just bring your favorite side dishes and/or dessert. Everyone is invited even if you did not attend Phillips School but have friends or family who did. For more information, call Edith Lott Sills at 731-435-9537 or Judy Holmes Cranford at 731-989-2080.
Eboni Burton Cancer Benefit Nov. 11
There will be a Cancer Benefit for Sister Eboni Burton McGowan held on Saturday, Nov.11, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Cool Springs M. B. Church, located at 306 Harmon Street, Henderson. For the price of $12, come and pick up your BBQ Chicken Plate served with baked beans, potato salad and a roll. To purchase a tickets and for more information, please contact Brother James Welch at (731) 879-0044 or Pastor Ricky T. Anderson at (731) 267-2397. Help support this young lady!
Chester County Toy Run Nov. 12
Franko’s 30th Annual Chester County Toy Run will begin at noon Sunday, Nov. 12, starting at Wal-mart south and ending at the Henderson Elk’s Lodge. This will benefit the Carl Perkins Child Abuse Center. Bring a toy or donation and enjoy the fun, food and raffles. Contact Frank at 989-8183 or 435-6163 for questions.
CC Democratic Party Meeting Nov.16
The Chester County Democratic Party monthly meeting is scheduled 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16. The meeting will take place up stars in the classroom at the Henderson City Hall, 121 Crook Ave, Henderson, TN 38340. Members will discuss the party’s agenda and events for 2024 election. This meeting will be open for all attendees to express their ideas and thoughts about the future. All Democratic resident’s family and friends of Chester County are urged to attend. For more information, contact Chair person, Gloria Holiday 731-608-6132.
Seventh Annual Black History Program Feb. 17, 2024
The Seventh Annual Black History Program will be from 2-4 p.m. Feb 17, 2024 at 247 E Main St. in Henderson. We are inviting volunteers to share their talent with our community. Singers, artists, dancers and poets are welcomed. Chester County students are invited to create foldable poster boards about our theme, “African Americans and The Arts.” The poster boards will be displayed at different locations in Henderson for the month of February. Deadline for submitting a poster is Jan 26, 2024. This will be a free event that the entire family can enjoy.
