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American Legion Auxiliary New Year’s Eve program

The Berry-Chambers-Wright American Legion Auxiliary Unit 322 will host its New Year’s Eve program to honor veterans with luminaria at the American Legion Post, 204 Roper St., Â鶹´«Ã½. If you would like to honor or remember a veteran in your life, luminarias are $3 each or three for $10. Light refreshments will be served. Please reach out to a local auxiliary member or email ala322morganton@gmail.com for details.

THURSDAY, JAN. 16

Pre-K Committee meeting

The NC Pre-K Committee of Burke County will meet at 8:30 a.m. at the Partnership office, 304 W. Union St., Â鶹´«Ã½. NC Pre-K meetings are open to the public and are held in handicapped accessible facilities. COVID, flu and other health restrictions will be observed. Anyone with a hearing impairment who may need assistance from an interpreter or have other special needs should call the Partnership at 828-439-2326 or use the NC Relay System at 1-800-735-8262.

SATURDAY, FEB. 1

Pigeon Forge day trip

Unifour Christian Ministries will be taking a day trip to Pigeon Forge, making stops at the Bush’s Beans Visitor Center, flea market, Buc-ee’s and outlet stores. Lunch will be at The Old Mill Restaurant. Everyone will pay for their own meal. The cost for the trip is $40 per person, which is due by Jan. 10. A bus will pick people up at 7 a.m. at the Granite Falls Walmart, 7:15 a.m. at Big Lots in Hickory and 7:30 a.m. at Rural King in Â鶹´«Ã½. For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Annette Guffey at 838-493-1723 or 828-396-1906.

TUESDAY, FEB. 18

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at Burkemont Baptist Church, 4668 Burkemont Road, Morganton, at 10 a.m. Please bring a dish for the potluck meal.

THURSDAY, FEB. 20

Quilter’s Guild luncheon

The Burke County Quilter’s Guild will host a chicken pot pie luncheon at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Community house. Dine-in or takeout will be available.

SATURDAY, FEB. 22

Cherokee day trip

Unifour Christian Ministries will go on a day trip to Cherokee, NC. The cost is $25 per person, which is due by Feb. 1. A bus will pick people up at 7 a.m. at the Granite Falls Walmart, 7:15 a.m. at Big Lots in Hickory and 7:30 a.m. at Rural King in Â鶹´«Ã½. For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Annette Guffey at 838-493-1723 or 828-396-1906.

TUESDAY, MARCH 18

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at the Burke County Senior Center, 501 N. Green St., Morganton, at 10 a.m. Please bring a dish for the potluck meal.

TUESDAY, APRIL 15

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at the Silvercreek Adventist School, 2195 Jamestown Road, Morganton, at 10 a.m.

TUESDAY, MAY 6

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at First Baptist Church of Morganton, 502 W. Union St., at 10 a.m.

TUESDAY, JUNE 17

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at Timberwoods Restaurants, 1501 Bethel Road, Morganton, at 10 a.m.

TUESDAY, JULY 15

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at the Sleepy Hollow Picnic Area at J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center, 300 Enola Road, Morganton, at 10 a.m. Please bring a dish for the potluck meal.

TUESDAY, AUG. 19

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at the Burke County Senior Center, 501 N. Green St., Morganton, at 10 a.m. Please bring a dish for the potluck meal.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 16

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at Cross Memorial Baptist Church, 650 Enola Road, Morganton, at 10 a.m.

TUESDAY, OCT. 7

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at Grace Baptist Church, 1939 Paul Shuping Ave., Morganton, at 10 a.m.

TUESDAY, NOV. 4

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at Oak Hill United Methodist Church, 2239 NC 181, Morganton, at 10 a.m.

TUESDAY, DEC. 9

Friendly Tuesday Club meeting

The Friendly Tuesday Club will meet at Timberwoods Restaurant, 1501 Bethel Road, Morganton, at 10 a.m.