THIS WEEK: May 21-26

TUE, May 21

• Community Event: VILLAGE BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT MEETING
  Noon • Snowflake Inn
  Note from eNews: “We are seeking interested members to join our Jackson Village Beautification Project. We need your input and help to get just the right look for our incredible Village. If interested, please contact the Chamber 603-383-9356 or Sue Ann Methot at the Snowflake – 603-383-8259. We are fortunate to have Carrie Scribner (dutch bloemen winkel) and Sandra Plourde (Christmas Farm Inn & Spa) on the committee.”
• CLERGY GROUP
  12:30pm • No Conway
  Clergy group gathers for lunch and colleagial work.
• DAISY SCOUTS
  2:45-4:30pm • Parish House, Jackson Community Church
• DEACONS MEETING
  4pm • Second Floor, Church Library Room
  Meet to prepare worship plans and review pastoral care concerns in community.
• Community Event: WHITE MOUNTAIN PRIDE CELEBRATION – PLANNING COMMITTEE
  7pm • The Cranmore Inn, No. Conway
  These meetings are open to anyone interested in supporting Pride in the Valley.  This committee meets to plan events for the 1st annual White Mountains Pride Celebration. More info.

THURS, May 23

• Community Event: NORTHERN CARROLL COUNTY CARE PROVIDERS NETWORK
  9-11am • Tech Village, No Conway
• BLISS YOGA with Anjali Rose
  9am • First Floor, Parish House / Jackson Community Church. Beginning stretch, flow and align yoga; safe for new practitioners. Weather dependent; if schools are delayed or closed, the class will be cancelled.
• AA
  6:30pm • Second Floor, Church

FRI, May 24

• PASTOR’S DROP-IN HOURS @ JTOWN
  7-9am • JTown Deli, Jackson
  Come by to visit with Rev Gail or text/call to make a separate date: 978.273.0308.
• PASTORAL HOURS
  9:30-11:30am • Second Floor, Church
  Come by to visit with Rev Gail or call to make a separate date: 978.273.0308.
• Private Event: WEDDING REHEARSAL
  4pm • Jackson Community Church

SAT, May 25

• Community Event: ALTON WEAGLE DAY
  8am – 5pm • Mt Washington Auto Road Alton Weagle had a passion for Mt. Washington. To show his passion, he climbed the Mt. Washington Auto Road in a number of unique ways: by car, on foot, walking backwards, blindfolded and finally pushing a wheelbarrow full of sugar…just to name a few. We invite you to dream up a “first ascent” of some kind and run the idea by us – you just may get invited to celebrate with us! Send us an email with your first ascent idea to [email protected] or contact the Mt. Washington Auto Road 603-466-3988.
• Community Event: BIRDING at BROWNFIELD BOG (Tin Mountain Conservation Center program)
  7-10am • Meet at G&S Store in Brownfield, Maine
  Join birders of all levels on this weekly bird walk through the bog and view the rich diversity of bird life that makes it way north to rest or nest. Bring binoculars (or borrow ours), rubber boots, and a snack.
• Community Event: MEMORIAL DAY CRAFT FAIR
  10am – 5pm • Gibson Center & Schouler Park, North Conway.
• CHURCH PLANT SALE
  9am – Noon • Old Red Library, Jackson
  Come choose from a large selection of locally grown perennials, annuals, seedlings, and houseplants to enhance your home and gardens! Proceeds from  plant sale support the distribution of cooking/heating stoves in the areas of Zimbabwe affected by the devastating hurricane Idai. **If you are fortunate enough to have an abundance of plants; perennials that need dividing,  extra seedlings, or a healthy houseplant looking for a new home…please consider donating to our sale!** If you need pots, please help yourself to the ones under the stairwell at the church. You can drop plants off by the Jackson Church (under the outside stairwell) starting Wed, May 22 – Sat, May 25. Questions? Email: [email protected]
• Private Event: WEDDING
  3pm • Jackson Community Church
  Rev Gail officiates.
• Community Event: LIBRARY MINI-BOOK SALE
  11am-1pm • Old Red Library

SUN, May 26

• INTERFAITH GATHERING
  8am • Gazebo by Jackson Historical Society
• WORSHIP with MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE
  10:30am • Jackson Community Church
  * Organ/piano by Alan Labrie
  * Worship leadership & message by Rev Gail Doktor
• Community Event: MEMORIAL DAY CRAFT FAIR
  10am – 5pm • Gibson Center & Schouler Park, North Conway.
• Community Event: WILD QUACK DUCK RACE & MUSIC FESTIVAL
  Morning • Pond & fields by Snowflake Inn.
  Duck tickets, music plus kids games, roaming train rides, face painting, local and visiting fair food vendors, ice cream, cake tasting. More Info.
  1:45pm • Big Ducks go down the river
  2pm • Regular & Olympic Ducks go down the river
• Community Event: MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT with SEACOAST WIND ENSEMBLE
  7pm • Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg Academy.
  Performance by the Seacoast Wind Ensemble, a Sousa-style 50-piece band, has been underwritten by Col. Karen and Lt. Col. Jim Umberger, Air Force Retired,. Free to the public; accepting donations to support future White Mountain Musical Arts concerts.

MON, May 27: Memorial Day!