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February 13, 2008 • Page 10A
Mt. Calvary To
Present Black
History Program
Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist
Church, Commerce, will pres
ent a Black History program on
Sunday, February 17, at 11 a.m.
Numerous skits and events
in recognition of Black History
Month are planned. The Rev.
Patrick Burgess, minister of
music from Neals Grove Baptist
Church, Commerce, will be the
guest speaker.
For more information, call
706-335-9709.
The church is located at 96 M.
L. K. Jr. Drive.
The Rev. W. R. Brown is pastor.
Valentine's Steak
Dinner, Program
Planned Saturday
The women of Mt. Calvary
Missionary Baptist Church,
Commerce, are hosting a
Valentine’s steak dinner and pro
gram on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 6
p.m.
Tickets are available for $8 per
person or $15 per couple from
Willie Eva Rucker.
The Rev. Kenneth Cooper,
pastor of Smith Chapel Baptist
Church, Monroe, will be the
guest speaker.
For more information, call
706-335-9709. The church is locat
ed at 96 M. L. K. Jr. Drive. The
Rev. W. R. Brown is pastor.
Awards Recipients
Announced At St.
Catherine Laboure
Peggy Brownlee has been
named “Woman of the Year" and
An Tran, son of Lisa and Joe
Tran, has been named “Youth of
the Year" at St. Catherine Laboure
Catholic Mission, Commerce.
All of the parishes in the
Archdiocese of Atlanta were
invited to select a woman and
youth in their parish that exem
plified outstanding character
and service to their church and
community. Both Brownlee and
Tran will be honored at a Mass
on Saturday, Lebruary 16, at the
Cathedral of Christ the King in
Atlanta.
During Lent, Stations of
the Cross will be conducted
every Lriday at 7 p.m. at St.
Catherine’s.
Everyone is invited to attend.
The church is located at 708
State Street.
Lor more information, call the
church at 706-335-2622.
Passover Seder
And Meal Planned
Commerce Lirst United
Methodist Church will hold its
annual Passover Seder and meal
on Saturday, Lebruary 23, at 6
p.m. in the family life center.
The Seder will be led by
Marty Seltzer and David Bowen
and sponsored by the LUMC
Disciple Classes. The mean
ing and the importance of the
Passover Seder will be explained
at the event, according to orga
nizers. Questions such as: What
is a Passover Seder?, What does
it mean?, Why is it important?
and Why should I attend?, will
be addressed.
The Passover Seder and meal is
open to everyone and has been
attended by people of many
different faiths and from many
church congregations, according
to church leaders.
The cost of attendance is $5 per
person and reservations must be
made by Lebruary 20. Call the
church office for reservations at
706-335-4018.
The church is located at 54
Cherry Street.
'Sock-lt-To-Us'
Event Planned
Circle II of Commerce Lirst
United Methodist Church is
having its annual “Sock-it-to-us"
campaign all during the month
of Lebruary. The Circle collects
socks for children in grades
Pre-K through fourth. The socks
are for needy children as well
as those who have accidents at
school (what child can resist
jumping in a puddle). Socks or
monetary contributions for the
sock fund can be dropped off at
the church office located at 54
Cherry Street, Commerce.
New Faith Plans
History Program
New Laith and Arendall
Methodist Church, Commerce,
will celebrate Black History
Month with a special service
Sunday, Lebruary 17, at 11 a.m.
Melissa Shivers, a native of
Commerce, will be the guest
speaker.
Everyone is invited.
The church is located at 402
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
The Rev. Lrank Earls is pastor.
Black History Event
Planned Feb. 17
Mt. Pleasant CME Church,
Commerce, will hold its annual
Black History program on Sunday,
Lebruary 17, at 3 p.m.
The Rev. Eddie Thornton, pastor
of Elat Rock CME Church, will be
the guest speaker.
A dinner will be served in the fel
lowship hall following the service.
Mayfield To Sing
In Commerce Sun.
Larry Mayfield will per
form a gospel singing Sunday,
Lebruary 17, at Peachtree Village,
Commerce.
The singing will begin at 2 p.m.
Everyone is welcome to
attend.
Lor more information, call
706-367-8133.
Nicholson Baptist
To Hold Revival
Nicholson Baptist Church
will host guest evangelist Bill
Saye “The Drug King With An
Empire’’ for its upcoming reviv
al beginning Sunday, Lebruary
24. Services will be held at 11
a.m. and 6 p.m. on Sunday and
at 7 p.m. Monday, Lebruary 25,
through Wednesday, Lebruary
27.
“Come and see how God took
this man from a life of orga
nized crime, drugs, prostitution,
murder, prison and betrayal and
made him into the evangelist he
is today,’’ church leaders said.
“A story of forgiveness you will
never forget.’’
Lor more information, contact
the church at 706-757-3412.
The church is located at 71
Church Street in Nicholson.
Ila Men To Meet
The Ila Mens Lellowship will
meet Sunday, Lebruary 17, at
8 a.m. at the Ila Restaurant for
breakfast and fellowship.
The speaker this month will be
the Rev. David Carey.
The Ila Mens Lellowship is non-
denominational and meets every
third Sunday at the restaurant.
All men in the community are
invited.
Lor more information, call James
A. Wofford at 706-789-2251.
Mt. Calvary Plans
Men's Day Feb. 24
Mount Calvary Baptist Church,
Commerce, invites area men to
participate in its annual Men’s
Day Celebration Sunday, Leb.
24.
The day starts with a fellow
ship breakfast at 7:30. The key
note speaker will be Dr. David
Bowen, pastor of the Lirst
United Methodist Church of
Commerce.
The speaker for the 11 a.m.
service will be the Rev. Anthony
Howell, pastor of Warren Chapel
United Methodist Church,
Commerce.
Dinner will be served after the
11 a.m. service.
There will also be a 3:00 p.m.
service featuring the Rev. Rodney
Lackey, pastor of Antioch Baptist
Church, Gainesville, who will be
accompanied by his church fam
ily-
The church is located at 96
MLK Jr. Drive.
The Rev. W.R. Brown is pastor.
Oconee Baptist
To Open Clothes
Closet Saturday
Oconee Baptist Church on
Hwy. 82 Spur Dry Pond will hold
a clothes closet from 1 to 3 p.m.
Saturday, Leb. 16.
Men’s, women’s and baby
clothes are offered, and there is
some furniture available.
Everything is free, coordina
tors say.
Lor more information, call
706-367-8644.
Fax items to 706-387-5430
or e-mail to
churchnews @mainstreetnews.com.
For questions, call
April Reese Sorrow, at
706-387-5401.
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