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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 2015

Page

5

Aunt weighs responsibility for late-in life nephew

Dear Abby advice column explores a niece’s hesitation to take custody of her sister’s son, given aging, a pending retirement, and the possibility of future guardianship if Adele dies or is seriously ill. The piece also includes a reader’s question about friendship strain when dating, urging frank talks and reassessment of social circles.

Abby Adele Pennsylvania

Community Meetings And Events Listings

Listings include Athens Farmers Market 9 a.m. to noon at Market on State and a Glouster sewing and rug making session 9 to noon at the Depot. Other events cover Alcoholics Anonymous and Co-Dependents Anonymous meetings, a free community meal, a free Saturday lunch, Birth Choices access, Narcotics Anonymous, and a booster bingo in Nelsonville York, with venues across Athens and nearby towns.

Athens Farmers Market Glouster Depot Alcoholics Anonymous the Plains United Methodist Church Co-Dependents Anonymous Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Christ the King Catholic Church Stewart Street Glouster Church of Christ Fairlawn Narcotics Anonymous John W. Clem Dairy Lane Nelsonville- York United Methodist Church S. College St

Thanksgiving church events across Athens area churches

Multiple churches in western Washington County host Thanksgiving events this week. Athens Church of Christ and New Marshfield host a joint potluck lunch this Sunday at noon in Athens fellowship hall, followed by a Thanksgiving Community Meals dinner Tuesday at 5:30. Tunnel United Methodist hosts a community Thanksgiving service Wednesday at 7 p.m. for local churches with proceeds to Western Washington County Food Pantry. Athens Seventh-day Adventist hosts an 11:30 a.m. worship Saturday with a fellowship meal, then a free Thanksgiving dinner Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Airline Church of Christ holds Thanksgiving worship Sunday at 10:30 a.m. with an ingathering for the food pantry and Boxes for Vets, followed by a potluck dinner. For details call various church offices. Willard Love at 698-7041 is the contact for Albany-area church activities.

Athens Church of Christ W. Union St New Marshfield Tunnel Athens Church of Christ Albany Willard Love

Lamberts to Perform at Vore Ridge Church on Nov 29

The Lamberts from Huntington, West Virginia, will perform at Vore Ridge Church on Vore Ridge Road in Athens. The concert is Sunday, November 29 at 6 p.m. and is open to the public.

The Lamberts Vore Ridge Church Vore Ridge Road Athens Huntington W.va

Thanksgiving Advent Organ Concert at Athens Church

Athens First Presbyterian Church hosts an organ concert of Thanksgiving and Advent music by Janice Robison this Sunday November 22 at 1145 AM. The community is invited.

Athens

Dinosaur claws top watchdog list of dangerous Christmas toys

The World Against Toys Causing Harm lists 10 perilous items including Jurassic World velociraptor claws and a 38 inch quick folding trampoline. WATCH notes recalls and claims safety tests exist, while firms defend product safety and testing standards amid calls to protect children.

Boston World Against Toy Industry Association U.S WATCH Toy Association Joan Siff Associated Press World Against Toys Bunnies the Bay GD Jiefeng Toys Toys R Us, Inc Skyrocket Toys Imperial Toy Playsmart Leonardo Playmates International Company Kid Connection Wal-Mart Stores Inc Early Learning Centre Hasbro

Unusual Gift Finds in Books This Holiday Season

New York offers quirky reads including Twisted cat poetry with blasts from Charles Bukowski and life lessons from Little Miss Overshare. The season highlights bold humor and offbeat reflections for gift seekers.

New York Charles Bukowski

Supreme Court marriage rights ruling and related books

Summary notes a Kennedy led ruling clearing the way for same sex marriage in the United States, with dissenting opinions included in a hardcover Melville House edition at 14.95. It also mentions Dan Zevin’s Little Miss and Mr Me Me Me series, a 45 year Roger Hargreaves run, a feature film, Uniqlo line, and a Three Rivers Press parody set at 6.99 each.

U.S. Supreme Court Anthony Kennedy United States Melville House Publishing Dan Zevin Dylan Klymenko Roger Hargreaves Little Miss Uniqlo Mr. Humblebrag Mr. Selfie Little Miss Overshare Three Rivers Press

Bukowskis Cats and Other Odd Gifts Featured in New Books

A retail catalog previews Charles Bukowski edited works honoring his cats, plus The Selous in Africa coffee table tome celebrating Tanzania's Selous Game Reserve. Also listed are Hillary Clinton Presidential Playset, Findings Illustrated Collection, and a satire on service sizes, with publishers and prices.

Charles Bukowski Abel Debritto Bukowski Ecco HarperCollins Africa Rolf D. Baldus Walter R. Jubber Robert J. Ross Selous Game Reserve Tanzania Selous Officina Libraria ACC Hillary Rodham Clinton Caitlin Kuhwald Bill Clinton White House Clintons Bono Oprah Quirk Books

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