DAILY DIGEST

MONDAY

TOPS (TAKING OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY) meets Mondays 5:30-6:30 at St. Luke's UMC for information call Mary Helen Craig 903 983- 4965. Top lost 12 pounds last week, come join in the losing.

TUESDAY

The Rusk County Democratic Club will meet on Tuesday, February 26, at 7 p.m. in the community room of Henderson Federal Savings Bank at 130 N. Marshall. The public is invited.

SATURDAY

THE KILGORE HIGH SCHOOL HI-STEPPER DANCE CAMP will be held on Saturday, March 8 from 9 a.m. to noon in Kilgore High School Gym. Anyone, kindergarten through 8th grade can sign up at a cost of $20 per person. A camp T-shirt and snack are included in the price.

HEARING LOSS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, LONGVIEW CHAPTER, will meet Saturday, March 1, 10:30 a.m., Wesley-McCabe United Methodist Church, 1115 S. Mobberly, Longview. Program will be "Legal Rights," presented by Melissa Bell, Region IV specialist for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services. Live captioning and assistive listening devices will be available.

SUNDAY

CHANDLER STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST invites you to attend a Homecoming in celebration of their 30th Anniversary. The homecoming begins on Sunday, February 24 to run through Wednesday, February 27. The church is located at 2700 Chandler Street. For more information call 903-984-2928.

THE ALLEN FAMILY will be at Victory Road Baptist Church, March 9 at the 11 a.m. service. This will be their third year at Victory Road doing the morning service. The public is invited, a love offering will be taken. The church is located on the corner of Hwy 135 and Goforth. For more information call 903-984-7509.

FYI

MORE THAN 50 CLASSIC, NEW MODEL AND DEALERSHIP CARS will be on display at the 32nd Annual LeTourneau University Automotive Society Car Show Saturday and Sunday, March 1 and 2, at the Maude Cobb Exhibition Hall, 100 Grand Blvd. in Longview. Doors open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are available at the door for $5 per person, or $2 for students with student identification. Children under 12 get in free. Proceeds benefit LeTourneau University spring break mission trips. For more information visit the Web site at www.autosociety.org

AFTER A FEW YEARS OF ABSENCE, CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH has reestablished Christ the King Catholic Student Center at Kilgore College for all students. A FREE hot lunch will be served each Monday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Parish Fellowship Hall across from the Kilgore College Parks Fitness Center. Catholic students are invited to make CTK their "home away from home" parish. Any and all other students are also warmly welcomed to our church and are invited to come for lunch on Mondays and to participate in any other activities at CTK. If you have any questions, please call the church office at 903-984-3716.

THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY THEY ARE STILL OPERATING THE GIFT SHOP at Laird Memorial Hospital and are still in need of paperbacks. The auxiliary sells the books for 25 cents and transfers the money to a fund which helps buy medicine for indigent or needy patients at the hospital and scholorships for nursing students. Please take new or nicely-used paperbacks to the auxiliary desk in the lobby at the hospital.