Thomas to be at Appling Center
Larry Thomas of Gilshot Genealogy Services will be the guest speaker at the annual meeting of the Appling County Heritage Center.
Thomas will speak about genealogy research. He is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists and specializes in pedigree and descendant charts, relationship charts and genealogy reports. His main topic will be how to begin genealogy research into family lines, pointing out things not to do in the process.
The meeting will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the Sarah’s in the City Restaurant in Baxley.
Pierce Library accepts food for fines Pierce County Public Library begins accepting Food For Fines donations of unexpired canned food until Dec. 31. Each can will count toward $1 of late fees on items borrowed from the local library.
Vietnam Veterans Chapter meets monthly Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 1070, meets the second Thursday of each month at Captain Joe’s Restaurant on Plant Avenue in Waycross.
The meal begins at 5:30 p.m. and the meeting follows at 6:30 p.m. All Vietnam veterans and the public are invited to attend. For more information, call Clifton Baker at (803) 5918544.