Wednesday, November 21, 2001
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Wednesday, November 21, 2001 |
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Religion Briefs Edgefield Baptist announces Thanksgiving service Edgefield Baptist Church will have a special Thanksgiving service Wednesday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 p.m. Edgefield is at 140 Church St., between Ga. Hwy. 54 and Georgia Ave. in Fayetteville. The pastor is Eddie Thomas. The church is multicultural and all in the community are invited to attend.
McDonough Road plans holiday events Members of McDonough Road Baptist Church will decorate their sanctuary for the holidays with the "Hanging of the Greens" on Sunday, Nov. 25. For more information call the church office, 770-460-5423.
Fayetteville UMC plans musical events for December Christmas musical events for December at the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church include the Newnan Brass Quartet on Wednesday, Dec. 5; the Children's Christmas Musical on Wednesday, Dec. 12; the Whitewater String Orchestra on Thursday, Dec. 13; Vivaldi's "Gloria" presented by the Chancel Choir on Sunday, Dec. 16, and a staff concert featuring Sonia Squires on violin and Rick Massengale on piano on Sunday, Dec. 23. All holiday performances are open to the public. For more information, call the church, 770-461-4313.
Chanukah Bazaar set for Dec. 11 at Barnes & Noble A Chanukah Bazaar benefiting Congregation B'nai Israel in Fayetteville, will be held at Barnes & Noble in Fayetteville on Tuesday, Dec. 11, from 6-8 p.m.
Third Thursday group will have Christmas luncheon Those age 55 and older (or in full-time retirement) are invited to join the Third Thursday group at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church for the Christmas luncheon, Thursday, Dec. 6, at noon, at Baci Restaurant in Fayetteville. The cost is $8 per person. To reserve a space, call Tom or Dot Petrasek, 770-461-3118. The group meets monthly for gatherings and trips. For more information on Third Thursday, call the church, 770-461-4313.
'Hanging of the Greens' is Dec. 1 at Christ Our Hope Members of Christ Our Hope Lutheran Church will decorate the sanctuary and trim their tree on Saturday, Dec. 1 at 1:30 p.m. Those attending are encouraged to wear work clothes. Supper will be served at 5 p.m. followed by the official lighting of the tree and carol singing in the sanctuary. Christ Our Hope is at 2165 Ga. Hwy. 138 in Riverdale, near the north Fayette County line. For information, call the church, 770-997-7117.
Fayetteville First Baptist ladies plan Christmas dinner Ladies at the Fayetteville First Baptist Church will have their annual Christmas Dinner Buffet Thursday, Nov. 29, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hollingsworth House. Cost is $5 per person. Tickets may be purchased through the church office or through hostess volunteers. Childcare is available with reservations. For more information, call the church, 770-461-8378.
McDonough Road ladies plan Cookie Swap Dec. 1 The ladies ministry at McDonough Rd. Baptist Church will have a Holiday Cookie Swap Saturday, Dec. 1, at 10 a.m. in the church fellowship hall. Those attending are asked to bring three or four dozen cookies and an empty cookie tin. Sign up at the church or call the office, 770-460-5423.
Lutheran men's group meetings suspended The men's group at Christ Our Hope Lutheran Church in Riverdale will suspend meetings during November and December. The next meeting will be Jan. 26, 2002.
McFolks plan trip to Williamsburg Senior adults who are members of the McFolks group at McDonough Road Baptist Church are invited to take a sightseeing trip to Williamsburg, Va., Monday, Dec. 3, returning Thursday, Dec. 6. A deposit of $100 is required at sign up. The trip is open to seniors who are members of McDonough Road, as well as seniors who are non-members. Sign up forms are available at the church on McDonough Road, off Ga. Hwy. 54 east of Fayetteville. For more information, call the church at 770-460-5423.
Covenant children to present musical Dec. 2 The children's ministry at Covenant Presbyterian Church will present a musical entitled, "The Plane Truth About Christmas," Sunday, Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. The performance emphasizes missions and evangelism. Covenant is at 819 Ga. Hwy. 314 in Fayetteville. For more information, call the church, 770-460-9450.
Grief support meetings held each month at SWCH Southwest Christian Hospice offers grief support meetings the second Thursday of each month at the hospice facility on Lester Rd. in Union City. Two sessions are offered, one at 10:30 a.m. and another at 7 p.m. For more information, call Gail Coffee, 770-969-8354.
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