Emmanuel Baptist Church, located at 800 N. Forrest, will have a Christmas Eve service at 6 p.m.

Altus Community Players have cookbooks for sale. Price is $12 each. To purchase, call 482-7138 or 482-1450.

A Better Youth Foundation Christmas program has been canceled due to lack of participation. A.B.Y. will be selling candles starting at $8. If you purchase a candle, you can get an A.B.Y. T-shirt for $10. T-shirts are regularly $12. Contact 379-4181, 477-3943 or 482-7964 for more info.

A workshop for teens on Iris Paper Folding will begin at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the Altus Public Library. Teens will put together a special Christmas card using paper-folding techniques. All materials will be supplied. Workshop is limited to 12. Pre-registration required. For more information call the library at 477-2890.

The Warren Senior Citizens/Community will be having their regular Tuesday music night at 6 p.m. Dec. 20, located 7 miles east of Blair on Highway 19. They will be selling hamburgers with chips for $1.50 and all sodas are .50 cents. Coffee and tea are free.

Habitat for Humanity luncheon will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the Community Center. Sponsored by the Altus High School Jr. ROTC, the meal will be spaghetti and meat sauce, hot rolls, tossed salad and a variety of desserts. For delivery, call 471-9413.

A Retirement Reception for Sally Doughty, Utilities Services manager for the City of Altus will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 117 N. Spurgeon. She is retiring after 33 years with the city.

Oklahoma Retired Educators Association will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, at Friendship Inn Restaurant. The Christmas program will be given by Jim Brown and Chad Wiginton.

The Christmas holiday film, “Annabelle’s Wish,” for preschoolers through 3rd grade, will begin at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 22, at the Altus Public Library. For more information call the library at 477-2890.

Southwest Oklahoma Community Action Group, Inc.’s programs will be closed Friday and Monday, Dec. 23 and 26 in observance of Christmas and Monday, Jan. 2 in observance of New Year’s Day.

The Southwest Oklahoma Chapter of the American Red Cross is currently taking registration for a baby-sitter’s training class to be held at 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, at 905 N. Willard. Class is for boys and girls ages 11 to 15. For more information and to register, please call 482-5303.

The Southwest Oklahoma Chapter of the American Red Cross is currently taking registration for a child and infant CPR class to be held at 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 30, at 905 N. Willard. For more information and to register, please call 482-5303.

The Old Greer County Western Heritage Association next meeting will be at 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, at the Greer County Fairgrounds.