The Telephone Pioneers held their October luncheon at Applebee’s in Winchester on Oct. 13. The group will hold its next luncheon Nov. 10 at Don Senor and at Applebee’s Dec. 8.

The Pioneers’ luncheon schedule for 2017 is as follows: Jan. 12 at Gaunce’s; Feb. 9 at Applebee’s; March 9 at Grace’s; April 13 at Applebee’s; May 11 at Blue Isle Homestyle Restaurant; June 8 at Applebee’s; July 13 at Jade Garden; Aug. 10 at Bojangles; Sept. 14 at JK’s at Forest Grove; Oct. 12 at Applebee’s; Nov. 9 at Woody’s; Dec. 14 at Applebee’s.

All luncheons will be in Winchester and start at 11:30 a.m. All former and current Bell South and AT&T employees are invited to attend.

All former and active union members are invited to the CWA Local 3321 Christmas Party at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17,  at St. Joseph’s Gym on Main Street. No reservations required. Members may bring a guest.