Wednesday, October 25, 2000
Wednesday, October 25, 2000 |
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Religion Briefs Nat'l Heights Prime Timers to view fall colors Prime Timers at National Heights Baptist Church will take a trip to the north Georgia mountains tomorrow, Oct. 26, to view the changing fall colors. Tomorrow is reportedly the peak day for the fall season. The group will leave the church at 8 a.m., eat lunch, and return by dinnertime. The cost is $2 for gas plus money for lunch. For more information, call National Heights at 770-461-1704.
His House schedules yard sale, barbecue this weekend His House Community Church will have a flea market, barbecue and hayride this Saturday, Oct. 28, at the church on the corner of McBride Rd. and Jazz Drive. The flea market will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 4 p.m., with the church barbecue and hayride following at 5 p.m. For more information, call 770-719-2365.
Soccer league registration continues at Providence Providence United Methodist Church will begin its first youth Athletic Outreach Program with an indoor soccer league for youth ages 6-9. Registration will be held each Sunday in October from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. and each Wednesday from 6-7 p.m. For more information, call Tom Sewak at 678-817-1120.
Halloween pumpkins for sale at FUMC The UMYF youth group at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church is selling pumpkins at "The Pumpkin Patch" on the grounds of the church on Lanier Avenue (Ga. Hwy. 54) from 10 a.m. until dark each day. Pumpkins start at $1 and the sale will continue through Oct. 31. Proceeds will go toward sponsoring youth on various spiritual retreats during the coming year.
Yard sale planned to benefit poor of Coweta County St. Vincent DePaul, a nonprofit organization, will have a yard sale on Saturday, Nov. 4, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., at St. George Catholic Church, 771 Roscoe Rd. in Newnan. All proceeds will benefit the poor of Coweta County.
Community Prayer Vigil planned for Nov. 17 A Community Prayer Vigil is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 17, from 9 p.m. until midnight at Sams Auditorium in Fayetteville. For more information, call 770-632-9343 or e-mail ministry30269@yahoo.com.
Brooks UMC plans Fall Fling Nov. 4 Brooks United Methodist Church will host its annual Fall Fling and barbecue Saturday, Nov. 4, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Local merchants will have a variety of Christmas items for sale and activities will be provided for children. For more information, call Amy Daughtry at 770-716-1958.
Fayetteville UMW schedules arts & crafts show The United Methodist Women at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church will have its annual Arts and Crafts Show on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the Family Life Center. Christmas items and baked good will be available for sale. Also, the Bric-A-Brac room will offer unusual treasures from glassware to books. All proceeds benefit UMW missions. Donations of mismatched china, glassware, knickknacks and housewares will be accepted on Friday, Nov. 3, from 1-5 p.m. Or call Frances Wilkes at 770-461-9326.
Paint pumpkins at Providence this Sunday Members of Providence United Methodist Church are invited to a family "pumpkin painting" event on Sunday, Oct. 29, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the YMCA Family Park pavilion area. Each family will receive a small pumpkin to decorate or carve. The church will provide paint for painting, Those wishing to carve their pumpkins are asked to bring their own supplies. Other activities for the evening include a campfire and pizza dinner. A $10 donation per family is requested. Call the church office to make reservations, 770-719-8800.
Bethany Perlieu Stew/bazaar set for Nov. 11 Bethany United Methodist Church's annual Perlieu Stew and Fall Craft Bazaar have been scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 11 at the church on Rivers Road in North Fayette County.
Faith and suffering examined in Morehouse play Two performances of the play, "M.J. The Modern Job," will be presented in the Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel on the campus of Morehouse College Saturday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. The play examines the question of faith and suffering. Admission is free. Morehouse is located at 830 Westview Dr. in Atlanta. For more information, call Christian Fellowship Baptist Church at 770-997-4087.
Fayetteville Christian plans fall family retreat Nov. 17 Members of Fayetteville Christian Church are invited to join in the church's Fall Family Retreat at Woodland Christian Camp in Temple (near Carrollton) on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 17 and 18. The cost is $10 per individual or $25 per family and includes three meals, lodging and games. Registration is now being accepted and payment is due upon registration. For more information, call the church at 770-461-8763.
Providence middle schoolers invited to Anniston retreat Middle high youth at Providence United Methodist Church will have a retreat at Camp Lee in Anniston, Ala. Nov. 10-12. The cost is $75 and deadline for registration is Nov. 5 Activities will include canoeing, volleyball, football, hayrides, hiking and more. Camp Lee is located in the middle of 400 acres of mountains, waterfalls and hiking trails. For more information, call the church at 770-719-8800.
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