(OLNEY) There’s a winner every weekend at the Olney VFW with its next Queen of Hearts drawing, all open to the public, at 4:00 this Sunday afternoon. Following a $10 winner this past weekend who was not present for the drawing, the top jackpot now sits at $2,692 if the winner is present, or half that amount if not present, plus smaller possible card winners as well. Tickets are on sale up until 3:30 Sunday. Stop by for tickets at the Olney VFW on North Walnut Street or call 392-4226. Also the VFW’s St. Patrick’s Day Cornhole Tournament with cash prizes is this coming Saturday afternoon with registration at 12:00 noon throw time at 1:00. It’s $10.00 per person, bring your own partner. Spectators are welcome. All are invited.
(OLNEY) The Richland County Farm Bureau will present its “Farmers Share Breakfast” this coming Saturday morning at the Immanuel United Methodist Church in Olney with serving from 7:00 to 10:00. With a menu of pancakes, biscuits & gravy, sausage patties, scrambled eggs, and a drink, the cost is only $1.00 per meal, which represents the farmer’s share of the breakfast cost. All are invited to the Farmers Share Breakfast tomorrow morning.
(OLNEY) The Olney Knights of Columbus will have another Friday night “Fish Fry” this weekend at the Olney City Park Community Building, with serving from 5:00 to 7:00, or until sold out. Open to the public, tickets at the door will be $12.00 per adult and $8.00 for children ages 12 and under. Either dine in or carry out at the Olney City Park Community Building. This week’s proceeds will go to benefit the St. Joseph Catholic School in Olney.
(OLNEY) All are invited to the White Squirrel Saddle Club’s “Bingo Night” this Friday night at the American Legion Post 30 in downtown Olney, at 227 East Main Street. With the games to start at 6:30, along with food and beverages available, the winning payouts will be based on attendance. It’s $14.00 for the first pack, $5.00 for the second pack, and $2.00 for singles.
(OLNEY) The Claremont-Bonpas Fire Department and Village of Claremont will continue their Friday “Fish Frys” this weekend, with all meals served at the Firehouse in Claremont. The lunchtime serving is from 11:30 to 2:00 at $10.00 per adult and either dine in or carry out. Then it’s a dinner buffet in the evening with serving from 4:00 to 7:00, priced at $15.00 per adult, $10.00 for children ages 6 to 12, and free for children age 5 and under. Plus a 50/50 drawing. All proceeds to support the Fire Department and Claremont Village Park project.
(NEWTON) It’s another Queen of Hearts drawing this Friday night at 6:00 at the American Legion Post 20 in Newton with tickets on sale up until draw time and a jackpot at $5,000. The Queen’s Menu this week is a choice of catfish or shrimp with sides for $12.00 each, with serving at 5:00. Either dine in or carry out at 108 East Jourdan Street in Newton.
(OLNEY) The East Fork Bassmasters will again be serving their famous fish sandwiches this morning in front of the Olney Rural King. The serving is from 10:00 until sold out. It’s $4.00 per sandwich or $5.00 for a meal deal, which includes a fish sandwich, chips, and a drink.