Local Community Briefs
The Herald Bulletin
Fibromyalgia support group to meet July 8
ANDERSON — Fibromyalgia syndrome causes generalized pain and fatigue in muscles, ligaments and tendons. The five million Americans who have fibromyalgia experience sensations such as burning, gnawing, soreness, stiffness and aching on a daily basis.
Community Hospital Anderson offers a monthly support group for sufferers of this disease. The group will meet on Wednesday, July 8 at 6 p.m. at Community Anderson’s Education Center, 1923 N. Madison Ave. A Community Hospital Anderson physical therapist will speak on suggested stretches and exercises for those with fibromyalgia. Refreshments will be served at the meeting.
Call 298-1660 for more information.
Legion Post to host dinners on Friday
CHESTERFIELD — The Chesterfield American Legion Post 408, 5100 Mounds Road, will host steak, pork chop and frog legs dinners on Friday from 5 to 99 p.m.
Rib-eye dinners will be $11.50; New York strip, $8.50; pork chops, $7.50; and frog legs, 3 saddles, $7; and 5 saddles, $10.
On Saturday, there will be a Kids’ Fair from 1 to 5 p.m. There will be good, 13 games for the kids including a moon walk and dunk tank.
Door prizes will be given out, including six bikes and a go-kart will be raffled off.
Frankton 1st UMC to host Fun Fest
FRANKTON – The Frankton First United Methodist Church will host a Fun Fest on Saturday, July 11, from 4 to 7 p.m. The event will be held on the grounds of the church at the southwest corner of Eighth and Sigler streets, Frankton.
There will be free food, games and two moonwalks.
This is a thank-you from the church for those who support its mission work by attending its tenderloin dinners over the years.
For more information, call 754-7996.