So we hear that Hooters will not be coming to Fayetteville in the near future. It seems problems related to road improvements were too great to surmount. Well, I do not give a hoot what kept Hooters from settling in Fayetteville. I am just glad it is not coming.

Scout gets award for digging into church's graveyard history
By PAT NEWMAN
pnewman@TheCitizenNews.com

One hundred years from now, when someone wants look up an ancestor buried in the cemetery at Flat Rock A.M.E. church, they can refer to the diagrammed layout of gravesites compiled by Sterling Felsted, a Fayetteville High School junior and Boy Scout.

Saint Andrew's in PTC plans art auction, exhibit Oct. 7 & 8

St. Andrew's in the Pines Episcopal Church in Peachtree City will have an Art Exhibition and Auction at the church on Saturday, Oct. 7, beginning at 6 p.m. with a Patron/Guest Champagne Reception. A preview begins at 6:30 p.m. and the auction is at 7:30 p.m. A "day-after" sale will be held Sunday, Oct. 8 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The events are open to the public.

Nativity Episcopal Church will have pet blessing, picnic Oct. 1

The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will observe the feast of St. Francis of Assisi with the annual Blessing of Pets on Sunday, Oct. 1, at 4 p.m. The blessing will take place in the Memorial Garden at Nativity's new home on Antioch Road. The garden will include a special place for pets when it is completed.

Lois Baker will be guest speaker at Women's Aglow

Rev. Lois Baker will be the featured speaker at this month's meeting of Women's Aglow Fellowship International, Peachtree City Chapter, Monday evening, Oct. 2, and Tuesday morning, Oct. 3. Both meetings will be held at the Calvary Temple Assembly of God, 202 Robinson Rd. in Peachtree City, next to Mowell Funeral Home.

Religion Briefs

Newnan Presbyterian invites singles to join Sunday school class

Newnan Presbyterian Church will offer a special Sunday school class for singles called "Singles on the Square," beginning Sunday, Oct. 1 at 9:45 a.m. Open to all single, divorced or widowed men and women, the nondenominational class will offer topics related to "Celebrating Singleness." Class leader is Dr. Walter Skinner from Central Baptist Church. Ages of those in the present group range from 30s to 60s.

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