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Volunteers needed at Family Connection NAHUNTA — Brantley County Family Connection is looking for dedicated citizens in need of community service hours.

If interested contact Dawn Deen at bcfcdawndeen@ gmail.com or call 912-462-5979.

Brantley Family Connection is located at 10315 Main St. North, Nahunta, GA.

BCHS Class of 1974 to have reunion NAHUNTA — Brantley County High School’s Class of 1974 will hold its annual class reunion Saturday, November 8 at 1 p.m. at B Mac’s Restaurant in Waycross.

A buffet meal (including seafood) will be $18.73 per person. Classmates and guests will pay at door, no RSVP needed.

For more information text or call Leonard Harris at 912-614-5411.

Waynesville Missionary revival WAYNESVILLE — Waynesville Missionary Baptist Church will begin its Fall Revival Sunday, November 9 starting at 6 p.m.

The four-day revival runs through Wednesday, November 12. Monday thru Wednesday services will begin at 7 p.m.

Brother Brandon Shuman will be bringing the message each night. Everyone is welcome.

Cox-Fitchett hold reunion Nov. 8 The Cox-Fitchett reunion will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, November 8 at Obediahs Okefenoke, 5115 Swamp Road.

Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish. All paper products will be furnished.

Call Blenda Doran at (912) 470-9695 for more information.

Swamp Park opens Holiday Light Show Okefenokee Swamp Park, 5700 Swamp Park Road, begins its annual Holiday Light Show, later this month.

Cost is $14 for ages 13up an $12 for those 4-12. Children 3-under are free.

Dates are November 28-30, December 5-7, 1114, 18-23 and 26-28. Trips on the Swamp Park show train are held from 6 to 9 p.m.

Hot cocoa and s’mores will be available. For more information, check okeswamp.org.

TOPS meets every Thurs. at 6:30 p.m.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a non-profit weight loss support group that meets on Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church, 601 Hill St., Waycross.

Weigh-in is 6-6:25 p.m. every Thursday. The meeting starts at 6:30. For information, call 2817008 or 281-5388.

Dementia support group organized The Refinery, 522 Miles Still Road, is the site for a support group program for dementia caregivers.

The group meets from 4 to 5 p.m., the second Tuesday of each month. The next meeting is July 8.

Facilitator for the program is Clyde Hames (912) 816-3806.

OHC writer’s group has new schedule The Okefenokee Heritage Center’s OHC Writers has a new meeting schedule.

Meetings will be from 4 to 6 p.m the third Tuesday of each month at 1460 N. Augusta Avenue.

Writers of all experience levels and genres are welcome. For more information, email [email protected], visit OHC Writers on Facebook or call (912) 285 4260.


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