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Wednesday, October 1, 2003

Mr. Miller's secrets of the vine
By JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist

At this season of the year, I say to myself, "It's Miller time." That is to say, it's time to head over to Harold and Sarah Miller's muscadine and scuppernong vineyard. No other fruit satisfies the palate in the fall like our wonderful southern grapes. A football game with UGA winning and a bowl of sweet, luscious scuppernongs is just about good as it gets this side of heaven.

St. Andrew's gets go-ahead for new construction, renovation plans

The Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta recently approved planned renovations and new building construction for St. Andrew's in-the-Pines Episcopal Church on Peachtree Parkway in Peachtree City.

Inman to welcome Bert Lance as guest speaker October 19

Bert Lance, former director of the Office of Management and Budget under former President Jimmy Carter, will be the guest speaker at the 11 a.m. service at Inman United Methodist church on Laity Sunday, Oct. 19. Lance also is well known as a sought-after lay speaker in the North Georgia United Methodist Conference.

Registration deadline is today for Flat Creek Baptist's Oct. marriage seminar

Today is the deadline for registration for a two-day marriage enrichment weekend Friday and Saturday, Oct. 10-11, at Flat Creek Baptist Church. The cost is $25 per couple.

Annual Fall Festival at Flat Creek Baptist will be different this year

Members of Flat Creek Baptist Church will offer something a little different this year as they celebrate their annual fall festival a camp out and sleepover on the grounds. The event will be Friday, Oct. 31 (Halloween night), beginning at 6 p.m.

Christ Our Hope plans Camp Calvin retreat

Adult members of Christ Our Hope Lutheran Church will have their fall retreat Friday and Saturday, Oct. 10 and 11, at Camp Calvin in Hampton. The event will begin with dinner at 7 p.m. Friday and will conclude Saturday at 3 p.m.

Peachtree City UMC offers grief recovery group each Wednesday

GriefShare, a grief recovery support group sponsored by Peachtree City United Methodist Church, meets each Wednesday from 6:30-8 p.m. in room 306 at the Robinson Road campus, 225 Robinson Rd. in Peachtree City. Childcare is available for children through fifth grade with reservations. There is a $15 workbook fee but scholarships are available for those in need.

Body of Christ Church to host family events

The Body of Christ Church International, U.S.A., in College Park, will host three "family events" during the month of October.

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