Next Green Bean celebration planning meeting set for April 8

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Planning for the Fourth Annual Green Bean Celebration Weekend is underway. The next meeting of 2019 is April 8 at 5:15 p.m. at The First Presbyterian Church (13 South Locust Street, Buckhannon).

Volunteers who want to have fun while helping to build up our community are needed so please consider attending the meeting and bring your ideas and a willingness to share your talents.

For more information please contact Dr. Reed at 304-472-2146, Maria Bray at 304-997-5110, or send an email to GreenBeanDay@hotmail.com. Check them out on Facebook at Annual Green Bean Day Celebration.

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