The Family Care Center at 1014 West Main St. includes a Thrift Store open to the public Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The Family Care Center helps others by giving clothing, food and possibly hope to families in their time of need. The Center asks for your help by supporting its thrift stores. There are currently two locations, the one in Centre and another at 5511 Main St. in Hokes Bluff. The Center is currently helping more than 100 families per week and thanks the community for its continued support. Director is Cindy McGinnis.

The SO-COOL (School’s Out-Camp of Organized Learning), sponsored by the Centre Rotary Club and Cherokee County Alcoholism/Substance Abuse Council is now taking place Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at the National Guard Armory in Centre through July 13.

Spring Creek Fire Department will have a Door to Door Donation Drive to update equipment during the month of July. Firefighters will wear ID Badge and will drive the fire truck for this campaign. All donations are tax deductible.

Shiloh Baptist Church in Leesburg will host Camp Shiloh July 9-13 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each evening. There will be food, fun and activities for ages toddler through teen. For more information, call Sandi at 256-458-3938.



Sand Rock Church of Christ will have a Gospel meeting July 9-11 beginning at 7 p.m. each evening. Brother Blake Jones from Rainbow Church of Christ will be the guest speaker.