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The
Commerce News
Page 4B • June 25,2008
Church News
Madison Street
VBS Set For July
Madison Street Baptist Church,
Commerce, will host Vacation
Bible School Monday through
Friday, July 14-18, from 5:45 to
8:15 p.m. nightly.
The theme will be “Outrigger
Island."
A celebration service will be
held Sunday, July 20, at 6 p.m.
The writer of Lifeway Vacation
Bible School music, Jeff Slaughter,
will be the guest.
Registration will be taken at the
door, or call for pre-registration.
For more information, call
706-335-6358.
The church is located at 188
Madison Street.
Youth Service to
be held June 29
Neals Grove Baptist Church,
Commerce, will host a fifth
Sunday youth service Sunday,
June 29.
The church is located at 900
Sims Bridge Road.
For more information, call
706-335-2106.
Mt. Calvary To
Host Singing
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church,
Commerce, will host a singing
titled “Praise Choir in Concert"
Sunday, June 29, at 3 p.m.
A special choir will be the
guest.
For more information, call
706-335-6263.
The church is located at 96
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
St. Catherine To
Offer Bus Trip
St. Catherine Laboure Catholic
Mission, Commerce, will offer
to take parishioners and friends
on a bus to the 2008 Eucharistic
Congress held at the Georgia
International Convention
Center.
This is an annual worship and
teaching event sponsored by the
Archdiocese of Atlanta.
The event is free and offers
sessions in English, Spanish,
Vietnamese and sign language as
well as for kids and teens.
Anyone interested in attend
ing, call Marge Farmer at
706-335-5047 or Karen Derochers
at 706-367-5971.
The church is located at 708
State Street.
Youth To Attend
Conference Soon
St. Catherine Laboure’s
youth ministry will attend the
Steubenville Atlanta Youth
Conference Friday through
Sunday, June 27 - 29.
The three-day youth retreat
focuses on spiritual leader
ship and interaction with other
Catholic youth from the entire
United States.
St. Catherine’s youth group has
attended the conference for the
last eight years.
For more information, call Dale
or Pam Lister at 706-367-2990.
The church is located at 708
State Street, Commerce.
Food Pantry To
Be Closed For
Two Weeks
Warren Chapel United
Methodist Church, Commerce,
will close its food pantry for two
weeks.
Distribution will resume
Thursday, July 10, from 6 to 7:30
p.m.
For more information, call
706-335-5290.
Warren Chapel To
Hold Raffle Soon
Warren Chapel United
Methodist Church, Commerce,
will hold a raffle fundraiser for a
$300 gas card in one week.
Tickets are on sale now at $5
each with no limit to the amount
of tickets that can be purchased.
Everyone is invited to partici
pate.
For more information, call
706-335-5290 or pastor Howell at
404-664-5468.
The church is located at 468
Homer Road.
Calvary Baptist
To Host Singing
Calvary Baptist Church,
Commerce, will host a Saturday
night singing Saturday, June 28,
at 6 p.m.
The guest singers will be the
“Tim Hughes Family" formerly of
the “Melody Trio."
Everyone is invited to attend.
For more information,
call Raymond Church at
706-658-6545.
The church is located on B.
Wilson Road.
Preschool Has
Some Spaces Left
Commerce First Methodist
Church preschool has limited
spaces for two, three and four
year old half-day classes for the
2008-09 school year.
Classes will be from 7:45 a.m.
to 12 noon.
Students will learn using the
A beka curriculum, the chapel,
computers, music and movement
classes and more.
The cost varies from $120 -
$ 160 a month.
If interested, call 706-335-9589.
The preschool is located at 54
Cherry Street.
Band Seeking
Singers/Players
Commerce First United
Methodist Church praise and
worship band is seeking addi
tional singers and musical instru
ment players including a drum
mer.
The band is in the forma
tion stages but performs at the
church’s 9 a.m. Sunday worship
service.
Plans are also underway for the
band to support a new Sunday
evening youth oriented service
as well as a youth event called
“Focus on Jesus 2008."
For more information, call Tom
Murphy at 706-693-7126.
The church is located at 54
Cherry Street.
Singing To Be
Held June 28
The Lighthouse Congregational
Holiness Church will host a sing
ing on Saturday, June 28, at 6
p.m.
Special guests will be The
Rogers Family of Watkinsville.
“Everyone is invited to join
us for this night of worship and
praise," leaders say.
The church is located on
Hwy. 98 between Maysville and
Commerce.
For more information, contact
Sherry Lewis at 706 693-7048.
The Grove To
Hold Bible Time
The Grove, Maysville, will hold
Bible Time 2008 Sunday through
Thursday, June 29 to July 3, from
6:30 - 9 p.m. nightly.
All ages are invited to attend.
Family fireworks will be shown
Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
For more information, call
Anna Kujawa at 706-652-3372,
extension 240.
The church is located at 1702
Grove Level Road.
Jubilee To Be
Held June 27
Maysville Methodist Church
will hold its “Fourth Friday Night
Jubilee" Friday, June 27, at 7 p.m.
“This Bluegrass style event is
for pickers and singers who enjoy
good gospel music," church lead
ers stated.
The special guests for this
month are “The Rays" and the
“Crystal River Bluegrass Gospel
Band."
Admission is free to everyone.
The jubilee will be held at
Strickland Hall, located at 8595
Hwy. 98, south of Maysville, inter
section of Spur 82 and Hwy. 98.
For more information, call
706-367-8388 or 706-654-0551.
Movie Night To
Be Held June 27
Crossroads Church, Jackson
County, will host a double fea
ture movie night Friday, June 27.
“Alvin and the Chipmunks"
will be shown at 6:30 p.m. and
“National Treasure 2" will be
shown at 8 p.m.
Complimentary popcorn and
drinks will be provided as well as
inflatables.
The event will be held at the
Jefferson Recreation Center,
located on Old Pendergrass
Road.
Sardis Presbyterian
To Open Food
Pantry July First
Sardis Presbyterian Church,
Jefferson will open its food pan
try Tuesday, July 1.
The food pantry will be open
every other Tuesday from 5:30 -
7:30 p.m.
The dates the pantry will be
open for the remainder of the
year will be posted on the pantry
door.
The food pantry is located at
714 Gordon Street, in the brick
building behind the Katrina
House adjacent to the church.
For more information, call
706-367-8974.
The church is located at 652
Gordon Street.
Bethany Christian
To Host Singing
Bethany Christian Church,
Homer, will host a singing
Sunday, June 29, from 11 a.m. to
12 p.m.
The guest singers will be “The
Stephens Sisters."
For more information, call
706-677-3035 or 706-677-5081.
The church is located at 312
Historic Homer Hwy.
Clothes Closet
To Be Open Sat.
Oconee Baptist Church on
Hwy. 82 Spur Dry Pond will hold
a clothes closet from 1 to 3 p.m.
Saturday, June 28.
Men’s and women’s clothes are
offered, and baby clothes are
now available.
Everything is free, coordinators
say.
For more information, call
706-367-8644.
Weight Watchers
Meetings To Be
Held End Of Aug.
Comer Baptist Church will
be hosting Weight Watchers
meetings beginning the end of
August.
“Everyone in the community
who is interested in learning how
to eat right, have more energy
and lead a healthier life is wel
come to come," stated church
leaders.
For more information, call
706-783-5533 or email comerbap-
tistchurch@windstream.net.
The church is located at 2054
Main Street.
'Kidz Krusade' Set
For June 26 & 27
Ila Baptist Church will host a
“Kidz Krusade" Thursday and
Friday, June 26 and 27, from 6:30
to 8:30 p.m. nightly.
There will be food, games, prize
drawings, puppet shows, music,
gospel illusions, super truths
from God’s word and bring-a-
friend awards.
“The Gospel Lady," “Bible Sleuth
Spy Woman," “Miss Giddy-Up
for Jesus" and “Gospel Gabby"
will make guest appearances.
For more information, call
706-789-2522. The church is locat
ed on Hwy. 106.
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Monday by Noon.
Church news can not be taken
over the phone.
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