Nov. 11
• The Newberry Creative Arts Club meets in the Aveleigh Church parking lot on Calhoun Street at 10 a.m. They will carpool to the Newberry City Water Treatment Plant for a tour of the plant.
• Newberry Middle School holds a veteran’s recognition breakfast and ceremony. Any veteran who is related to any member of the NMS faculty, staff or student is invited to attend. RSVP to 321-2640 by Nov. 6. NMS is also selling stars to honor veterans, they are $1 and all proceeds earned will be donated to the Wounded Warrior Project.
Nov. 13-14
• Friends of the Newberry County Library System hold a used book sale at the Hal Kohn Memorial Library. The sale will be Friday 9:15 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday 9:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Nov. 18
• Little Mountain Newberry OES holds a country fried steak dinner sale at Little Mountain Masonic Lodge from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Plates are $8.50, eat in or take out. Proceeds will benefit the Freedom and Hope Foundation. Call Betty Lester at 803-276-5344 or Linda Grant at 803-312-4801 for more information.
ONGOING EVENTS
• The Newberry County Literacy Council offers basic computer classes from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at its office, 1121 Caldwell St. in Newberry. The free class covers topics including Microsoft Office, Publisher, emailing and Internet. Call 803-276-8086 for more information.
• Piney Woods Community 4-H Club meets from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at Park Road Baptist Church, 360 State Park Road near Dreher Island State Park in Prosperity. Contact Bridgette Taylor at sweetangelmag2@aol.com or 873-8233 for more information.
• Women on a Mission and CPG Outreach Ministry meets every Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Shiloh A.M.E. Church’s educational building, 431 Shiloh St. in Prosperity. Contact McKeva Kinard-Shelton at 537-1577 or Crystal Pitts-Glenn at 864-494-2320 for more information.
• Women on a Mission meets at 7 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at Shiloh A.M.E. Church, 431 Shiloh St. in Prosperity. Contact McKeva Kinard-Shelton at 537-1577 or Mary Harmon at 537-6862 for more information.
Out & About items can be submitted in writing to P.O. Box 558, Newberry, S.C. 29108; in person at 1716 Main St.; via fax to 803-276-1517; or via email at NBOnews@civitasmedia.com. Call 803-276-0625 for more information. Items run on a space-available basis.