Friday, May 12
Washington Irving High School Class of 1958 Breakfast, 9:30 a.m., FOP, Nutter Fort.
Duff Street United Methodist Church rummage sale, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., 204 Baker Ave., Stealey area, Clarksburg. There also will be a hot dog sale and bake sale. All proceeds benefit Scouting Troop 547 and Duff Street UMC.
Quilters at Heart Quilt Guild meets on the second Thursday of the month, 6 p.m., Wayside Southern Baptist Church, 539 Brushy Fork Road, Buckhannon. Demos, show and tell, quilting. Details: Patti Anderson, 304-439-2397.
Today-May 13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-June 3
Clarksburg History Museum open 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in downtown Clarksburg.
Through May 31
Bridgeport Public Library book sale, 1200 Johnson Ave., Bridgeport. All books & music CDs $1 a bag, unlimited. All other items priced as marked. 304-842-8248.
Saturday, May 13
Gospel sing, 6 p.m., Christ’s Church, Horner. With The Freemans. Pastors Rick, Brenda Wyatt, 304-613-9207. Free attendance. Love offering will be received. All welcome.
Pray the Rosary for peace and justice, noon, Clarksburg City Park, Nutter Fort.
Duff Street United Methodist Church rummage sale, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 204 Baker Ave., Stealey area, Clarksburg. There also will be a hot dog sale and bake sale. All proceeds benefit Scouting Troop 547 and Duff Street UMC.
Clarksburg Farmers Market opens 2023 season, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., parking lot of Tractor Supply Co., 210 Emily Drive, Clarksburg. Mother’s Day treats, children’s activities & live music featured.
Anna Jarvis Music in the Park with Anna Jarvis Stage Band, open mic, special guest Larry Reed. 6-9 p.m. Admission: $6 adults; free for children. 304-265-5549.
Sagebrush Round-Up with Jim King, Tane’ Lynne & Shadow Creek, The Round-Up Band. Tickets $7 at door. Children 12 and under $3. Doors open at 4 p.m., dinner at 5 p.m., music at 6 p.m.
Second Annual Spring Plant Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., St. John’s Lutheran Church, 721 Hall St., Bridgeport. Over 50 varieties of perennials. Vegetables, annuals, flower-themed bake goods.
Monday, May 15
Voter registration, 5-6 p.m., Kelly Miller Community Building, 408 EB Saunders Way, Clarksburg. Sponsored by Harrison County NAACP.
Meet the Clarksburg City Council candidates night, 6-7 p.m., Kelly Miller Community Building, 408 EB Saunders Way, Clarksburg. Sponsored by Harrison County NAACP.
Summit Park PSD public board meeting, 4 p.m., district office on Coal Street.
Tuesday, May 16
Clarksburg Retired Postal Employees meeting, 9 a.m., Bridgeport IHOP. 304-624-4262.
Purple Heart Chapter 418 meeting, noon, IHOP off Jerry Dove Drive Exit 124 of I-79. Commander Porter Southern, 304-694-3122; Senior Vice Commander Harold Wilson, 304-203-5856.
Stonewood City Council meeting, 7 p.m., council chambers.
Celebrate Recovery at Clarksburg Baptist Church meets in-person Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. Doors open 6:15 p.m. Questions: Lou Ortenzio, 304-677-8880, Louortenzio@gmail.com.
Wednesday, May 17
Regular board meeting, Greater Harrison County PSD, 9 a.m., West Milford Community Building, North Liberty Street, West Milford.
Washington Irving High School Class of 1962 dinner meeting, 6 p.m., Twin Oaks Restaurant.
May 17, 24, 31
VFW 573 bingo, Clarksburg. Doors open at 4 p.m. Public welcome.
Thursday, May 18
Stonewood Parks & Recreation meeting, 6 p.m., council chambers.
NARFE Chapter 1579 and NARFE WV Federation combined meeting, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., The Brickside Bar & Grille, Lodgeville Road, Bridgeport. All NARFE members welcome. Buffet lunch, $15. Call Bill O’Field at 202-365-6641 to RSVP.
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 31 monthly meeting, 7 p.m., Post 31, Bridge Street, Shinnston.
Saturday, May 20
Victory High School Class of 1965 monthly luncheon, 11 a.m., Parkette Restaurant, Clarksburg. Family, friends and alumni welcome.
May 20-21
Quilt show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., GFWC Woman’s Club of Fairmont clubhouse, 300 First St., Fairmont. Quilts, trunk show, local quilt vendors, fashion show, lunch. Cost: $25 per day or $40 for both days. Walk-thru & view only option from 3-4 p.m. May 20 at $10 per person with pay at door. Details or tickets: Tina Faber, 304-373-4654 or tinyurl.com/u9rszz3s. In cooperation with Country Roads Quilt Guild.
Monday, May 22
West Milford Lions Club meeting, 6:30 p.m., West Milford Community Center. Covered dish, meat provided. Jeff Barnhart, president, 304-745-6046.
Tuesday, May 23
Celebrate Recovery at Clarksburg Baptist Church meets in-person Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. Doors open 6:15 p.m. Questions: Lou Ortenzio, 304-677-8880, Louortenzio@gmail.com.
Thursday, May 25
National Veterans Awareness Ride arrives in Clarksburg, 1-7 p.m., downtown Clarksburg at VFW Post 573. “Slowest Bike Race” behind Post 573 to see who can go 100 feet the slowest without putting feet down or laying their bike down. Other activities.
Short Line Public Service District regular board meeting, at the office in Wallace. Starla Bates, 304-796-4667.
Telephone Retirees dinner, 6 p.m., Copper House Grill, Fairmont. Bring friends. RSVP Gloria, 304-629-1391.
May 25-27
Rummage and Hot Dog/Baked Goods Sale, United Methodist Temple, 665 Locust Ave., Clarksburg. 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. May 25-26, 9 a.m. — noon May 27. More questions can be answered by calling 304-622-4172
Thursday, June 1
Bridgeport Lions Club meeting, 6:30 p.m., Benedum Civic Center, 164 W. Main St., Bridgeport. President John Vash, 304-476-7503.
Friday, June 2
Float the Fork kickoff celebration, 4-8 p.m., The Island, Mill Street, West Milford.
June 2-4
Blue & Gray Reunion, Philippi. Amputation re-enactments, medical displays, music, walking history (June 2), skirmishes and night battle (June 3), re-enactment of battle, 2 p.m.. June 4. Facebook: BlueandGrayRunion, or online at https://blueandgrayreunion.org/
Saturday, June 3
2nd annual Cruisin’ 4 A Cause Poker Run benefiting United Way of Harrison and Doddridge Counties, at RG’s Almost Heaven Harley-Davidson. Registration from 9-11 a.m.; kickstands up & shotgun start at 11:30 a.m. $25 per rider plus passenger; $15 for individual rider. Rally for dinner at Brickside Bar & Grille at 5 p.m. Dinner included in registration. $500 for best hand; $100 for worst hand. Call 304-624-6337 to sponsor.
Float the Fork Festival, 10 a.m., Good Hope to West Milford. The Island, Mill Street, West Milford.
Roosevelt-Wilson Class of 1965 monthly breakfast, 9 a.m., FOP Restaurant, Nutter Fort. Alumni, family, friends. 304-745-5444.
West Milford Lions Club pancake breakfast, 7-10 a.m., West Milford Community Center. Choice of pancakes & sausage or sausage gravy & biscuit with beverage for $8. Eat in or carry out. Brooms, mops and dish cloths available for sale. Jeff Barnhart, president, 304-745-6046.
Thursday, June 8
Roosevelt-Wilson Class of 1957 lunch meeting, noon, FOP Restaurant, Nutter Fort. Alumni, family, friends. 304-566-7397.
Saturday, June 10
Derek Hotsinpiller Fallen Stars Memorial 5K, 8:30 a.m., Bridgeport City Park. Age divisions, plus Top Cop Challenge, Virtual 5K, Plate Carrier Division, 5K Stroller Division, 2-Man Team Challenge, 2-Man Team Challenge & Plate Carrier Division Combo, 2-Man Team Challenge & Top Cop Challenge Combo. Details: https://www.raceentry.com/derek-hotsinpiller-fallen-stars-memorial-5k/race-information
13th Annual Weston 5K Walk/Run, 10 a.m., corner of West Second and Center Avenue, Weston. Wee Run for 10 years old and under beginning at 11 a.m. Cost: $25 except for Lewis County K-12 students, who can participate for $5. Register at https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=306048. Or, call Julia Spelsberg at 304-517-8612 for a paper registration. Same-day registration also will be held.
3rd Annual Car Show, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Central Christian Church, 1640 Big Tree Drive, Fairmont. Registration: $10. Free entry for spectators. Over $3,000 worth of raffle sale prizes, door giveaways & trophies. Scale & die cast model car exhibit also to be featured. Jerry Engle, 304-368-0354.
Tuesday, June 13
Pray the Rosary for peace and justice, noon, Clarksburg City Park, Nutter Fort.
Friday, June 16
United Way of Harrison & Doddridge Counties Volunteer Team Day of Action, 9 a.m., starts at Harrison County Parks & Rec; lunch wrap-up back at same place, 1 p.m. Details: https://www.unitedwayhdc.org/day-action-2023-volunteers.
Saturday, June 17
Cecil Jarvis Greater Clarksburg 10K Run, 2-Mile Run & KidsK, downtown Clarksburg. 10K celebrates first responders. 10K course features challenging double loop through Clarksburg with sweeping views of city. Details: https://gc10k.weebly.com/
Tuesday, June 20
Clarksburg Retired Postal Employees meeting, 9 a.m., IHOP, Bridgeport. 304-624-4262.
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