› The Valley High School Combined Classes will meet at 4 p.m. EDT on Monday, August 6th at Bradshaw-Chambers County Library in Valley. Anyone who graduated from Valley High is welcome to attend.

› Shabers Pride Order of Eastern Star will meet Saturday at 11 a.m. Eastern at the Lodge Hall in Valley, Al. All members please be present.

› Diversicare is looking for volunteers to assist with small and large group activites, Monday through Friday and some weekends. For more information contact Melinda Joseph at 334-644-1111.

› The Chambers County Farmers Federation will hold its annual meeting on Aug. 20 at noon CDT at the Farmers Federation Building in LaFayette. There will be a business meeting followed by a cookout. There is no charge and there will be door prizes. Alfa members are encouraged to attend.

› Five Points School will conduct registration for all grades (K-8) on Monday, August 6, from 1:30 until 5:30 p.m. CDT. Parents are invited to complete their children’s registration paperwork and meet the teachers and new principal. Refreshments will be served.

› The Touched by Suicide Support Group will meet at 5:30 p.m. CDT (6:30 Eastern) on Monday, August 6th at the East Alabama Medical Center Health Education Center, located at 2027 Peppered Parkway, Opelika (across from the hospital). This is  an informal group made up of caring individuals whose lives have been touched by the suicide of a family member or friend.

› The 20th annual Shawmut School Reunion will be taking place at W.O. Kent Recreation Center (Shawmut gym) on Saturday, Aug. 11. Sign-in and registration starts at 10 a.m. EDT with lunch being served at noon. There will be a 50/50 raffle and door prizes will be awarded. Chicken fingers will be provided. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish or a side dish.

› The 95th reunion of the descendants of the late Thomas and Nancy Winn Terry will be held on Saturday, Aug. 4 in the fellowship hall of the First United Methodist Church in Lanett. Some local family members will gather around 10 a.m. EDT to open the doors and get things in order and ready to receive an abundance of delicious food brought by others attending. Lunch will be spread at the noon hour. Hope to see as many of our kin folk there as can make it. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to call Bobby Wingo at 706-518-2762.

› The Lanett High Class of 1966 will have a reunion on Saturday, Aug. 11. From 2 to 4 p.m. EDT, there will be a meet and greet in the school library and a tour of the school. The fellow alumni will then have dinner at Sunny’s Restaurant in Valley. For information, contact Sheila Vickers Mason at (770) 914-2150.

› The Kiwanis Club of West Point meets regularly the second Monday of each month at noon at Momma Goldberg’s and the fourth Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Momma Goldberg’s in historic downtown West Point. Join us and see what Kiwanis is planning in West Point and Lanett. Newcomers are welcome!

› The Valley Farmers’ Market is open from 3 to 6 p.m. EDT every Friday afternoon through the growing season. There will be up to ten Alabama farmers there this Friday with such items as peaches, tomatoes, collards, squash, zucchini, red potatoes, watermelons, cantaloupes, rattlesnake beans and baked bread.

› The August meetings of the Chambers County Commission are set for Monday, August 6, 2018 and Monday, August 27, 2018. The meetings will begin at 4 p.m. CDT (5 Eastern) in the commission chamber located inside the county courthouse in LaFayette. The Commission’s Human Resources Committee will meet at 2 p.m. CDT at the courthouse on Monday, Aug. 6. The Lanett City Council will meet at 6 p.m. EDT on Monday, August 6 and at 6 p.m. on Monday, August 20. The Valley City Council will meet at 6 p.m. EDT on Monday, Aug. 13 and at 6 p.m. on Monday, August 27.