Franklin County Calendar of Events

Thursday, Mar. 6

Story Adventures with Miss Dany at the Eastpoint Library 4 p.m. For information call 670-4423.

Wandering Star Quilting Club. Chillas Hall Lanark Village. 1- 3 p.m. Call Christine Hinton 697-2551.

Luncheon and Information Specials at the Franklin County Senior Center in Carrabelle. Noon. Call 697-3760.

Carrabelle City Meeting. 6:30 p.m. Franklin County Senior Citizens Center. Call 697-2727.

Friday, Mar. 7

Camp Gordon Johnston Days A celebration of all veterans, who have served in both war and peace. Events include a Friday social mixer, a parade and an evening dinner dance, military memorabilia displays and vendors. This is truly a “veteran’s weekend,” whereby a small town takes time to say “Thanks” to America’s veterans. Call 697-8575 or go to www.campgordonjohnston.com.

Step Out Florida will hold a group walk at 10 a.m. on March 7. Meet at the East Point fishing Pier. For more information call 653-2111 and ask for JoAnn or Didi.

Apalachicola Narcotics Anonymous at the Trinity Episcopal Church at 6 p.m. For information call 653-2001.

Apalachicola Growers Market. 3- 6 p.m. in front of the Natural Medicine Shoppe on Market Street. The market features local produce. For further information call 653-4886.

Carrabelle AA Group Meeting at the Elder Care Services Building at 7:30 p.m. For information call 697 2837.

Fifth Annual Dixie Does Nashville at 8 p.m. featuring Charlie Black, Dana Hunt and Steve Bogard. For tickets and information call 653-3200.

Saturday, Mar. 8

Camp Gordon Johnston Days - Parade 10:45 a.m. The route is from Carrabelle Bridge to the center of town. There will be a seafood lunch at the fire station afterwards provided by the City of Carrabelle. Call 697-2727.

Tate’s Hell Road and River Cleanup. 8 a.m. to noon. Go left on Gully Bridge Road off of CR 67 north of Carrabelle. For more information call (850) 487-3766.

Veterans Wall Dedication. 10 a.m. Veteran’s Park in Carrabelle. Call 697-2727.

Christian Bowhunters Picnic and Shoot - A 3-D target shoot will take place from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. At 6 p.m. there will be a wild game dinner. An official scorer will be on hand to rate trophies (Please come early if you wish to be scored.) and there will be a collection of white tail mounts on display. A bow, rifle and shotgun will be raffled off. The event at the Carrabelle Christian Center at 142 River Road is free and open to the public. Everyone is invited. Call (850) 528-5557 for more information.

Camp Gordon Johnston Dinner Dance Carrabelle High School Cafeteria. Dinner by Hog Wild Barbecue. Music by Elliot Toole and Swing Shift with vocals by Deborah Lawson. Dinner begins at 5 p.m. Music and dancing commence at 6 p.m. Admission is $20 per person. For information call 697-8575.

Fifth Annual Dixie Does Nashville at 8 p.m. featuring David Lee, Luke Laird, Travis Meadows, and Ed Hill.. For tickets and information call 653-3200.

Monday, Mar. 10

Computer classes at the Franklin County Senior Center in Carrabelle. Call Joyce Durham 697-5951 and set up a time.

GED Review Class. 6 p.m. Driver’s License Building in Eastpoint. Call 670-1744.

Tuesday, Mar. 11

Franklin County Commission. Special Meeting. 9 a.m. at Fort Coombs Armory for the purpose of receiving the results of the Alligator Point beach restoration referendum.

Art Club at the Franklin County Senior Center in Carrabelle. 2-4 p.m. Call 697-3760.

Story Time with Miss Tonia at the Carrabelle Public Library at 5 p.m. Call 697-2366.

GED Review Class. 6 p.m. Driver’s License Building in Eastpoint. Call 670-1744.

Apalachicola Narcotics Anonymous at the Trinity Episcopal Church at 7 p.m. For information call 653-2001

Carrabelle AA Group Meeting at the Elder Care Services Building at 7:30 p.m. For information call 697 2837

Wednesday, Mar. 12

Trash Amnesty Day. Franklin County Landfill at 210 Highway 65 in Eastpoint.

The Friends of the Franklin County Public Library will hold its monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the Eastpoint Library. Call 670-1744.

Thursday, March 13

Story Adventures with Miss Dany at the Eastpoint Library 10 a.m. For information call 670-4423.

Wandering Star Quilting Club. Chillas Hall Lanark Village. 1- 3 p.m. Call Christine Hinton 697-2551.

Luncheon and Information Specials at the Franklin County Senior Center in Carrabelle. Noon. Call 697-3760.

The Carrabelle Branch Library will host their monthly book social at 5:30 p.m. Each month the book social highlights an author and his/her work. Visitors to the area and residents are welcome to attend. Subject of this month’s discussion is “King Arthur and the Round Table.” Call 697-2366.