Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Events calendar — Nov. 22

Thursday

• Community Thanksgiving Banquet — 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Lighthouse Mission, 407 L Casillas St., Clovis.

Information: 575-769-7775

• Pep Annual Thanksgiving Festival — 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at St. Philip Neri Parish Hall, Pep. Cost: $12 adult plates, $6 children under 6. Takeout available. All proceeds benefit the church. Information: 806-786-1572

• Portales Community Outreach Thanksgiving dinner — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Memorial Building, Portales. Cost: Free. Deliveries available for homebound. Information: 575-693-3319

Friday

• Delk Band Thanksgiving Dance — 8 p.m.-11 p.m. at Curry County Fairgrounds Pavilion, Clovis. Admission: $10. Information: 575-935-7000

• Santa Cop toy Drive — 9 a.m.–5 p.m. at the Portales Walmart. Toy donations will go to local children in need for Christmas through the Portales Police Department’s Santa Cop program. Information: 575-356-4404.

Saturday

• Craft and Bake Sale — 9 a.m. at Living Word Church of God, 3719 East 21st Street, Clovis. A Christian Woman’s Connection event. Information: 575-693-3381

Ongoing

• Artist of the Month — Pintores Art League Group, winter theme, Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-769-7840

• Coat, blanket, warm accessory drive — Through Nov. 22. Drop locations are at most city agencies and city hall in Portales. Information: 575-356-6662

• Comics! Comic Book Art exhibit — Through Dec. 9 by Josh Lee, ENMU art alumnus, guest artist at ENMU’s Runnels Gallery, Golden Library, Portales. Information: 575-562-1011

The events calendar is a daily listing of area events. To place an item on the calendar, call the newsroom at 575-763-6991 or e-mail: [email protected]