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Published: October 10, 2009
Special activities
The Men's Fellowship of Bethania Moravian Church, 5545 Main St., Bethania, will have a buffet breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. today. Donations will be accepted. For more information, call 922-1284.
Bethel United Methodist Church, 2390 Bethel Church Road, will have its monthly community-outreach dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. A love offering will be accepted.
In addition, the church will have its Fall Festival beginning at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 31. There will be a hayride, carnival games, music, a cake walk, costume contest, food, and "Trunk 'n' Treat." For more information, call 765-8016.
Center United Methodist Church, 1857 U.S. 64 West, Mocksville, will sponsor a "Christian Fun Day" from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. next Saturday. Live music will begin at 4 p.m. Proceeds will go the Brandon Koontz Fund. For more information, visit
www.centerchurch.net.
Century Park Baptist Church, 1051 Salisbury St., Kernersville, will have a "Trunk 'n' Treat" in the parking lot from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31. Neighborhood children and friends are welcome. For more information, call 993-5964.
Emmanuel Baptist Church, 1075 Shalimar Drive, will mark two anniversaries this week:
■ The 26th anniversary of the Rev. John Mendez will be commemorated at 10 a.m. Sunday. The Rev. Audrey McCarter-Hedgepeth will be the speaker.
■ The church's 95th anniversary celebration will take place Friday through Oct. 18. At 7 p.m. Friday, mezzo-soprano Walteria Bethea and accompanist Rochelle L. Joyner will present "An Evening of Elegance: A Classical and Jazz Music Tribute." From 4 to 6 p.m. next Saturday, there will be a display of pictures and artifacts from the early 1900s. The celebration will culminate with a homecoming worship service at 10 a.m. Oct. 18. The Rev. Peter Edward Matthews will be the speaker.
For more information, call 788-7023 or see www.ws-ebc.org.
First Calvary Baptist Church, 401 N. Woodland Ave., will have a revival at 7 p.m. Oct. 19 through 21. Leonzo D. Lynch of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Charlotte will be the speaker. There will also be special music from guest choirs. The public is invited.
Friedberg Moravian Church, 2178 Friedberg Church Road, will hold Halloween activities from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31. There will be candy, a cakewalk, games, face painting, door prizes and a hot-dog supper. Free. For more information, call 764-1830.
Green Street United Methodist Church, 639 S. Green St., and the Interfaith Coalition of the Winston-Salem chapter of PFLAG (Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) will hold a "National Coming Out Day Interfaith Celebration" at 6 p.m. Sunday. There will be speakers, special music, and breakout sessions on diversity training. A reception will follow in the chapel. Admission is free; a love offering will be collected for PFLAG. For information, call 306-3011.
Harmony Grove United Methodist Church, 5041 Styers Ferry Road, Lewisville, will have a Port-a-Pit chicken dinner from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. next Saturday. Cost is $8; takeout only. To get tickets, call 712-0057.
Holy Trinity Full Gospel Baptist Church, 651 Akron Drive, will present its "Precious Lambs Pageant" at 4 p.m. next Saturday. The contestants will be infants and toddlers. There will be prizes for the contestant who raises the most money. For more information, call 744-9293.
Home Moravian Church, 529 S. Church St., will hold a community day beginning with a worship service at 10 a.m. Oct. 18 in the newly renovated sanctuary, followed by lunch and participation in a CROP Hunger Walk. For more information, call 722-6171.
Hope Community Church, 4660 Brownsboro Road, will have a health fair from 9 a.m. to noon today. There will be activities for children, food, information and free health screenings.
John Wesley AME Zion Church, 1800 E. 25th St., will observe "Anna L. Anderson Day" at 11 a.m. Sunday. First lady Ava W. Morrow of the Charlotte district will be the speaker. The Rev. Bobby L. Smith is the host pastor.
Macedonia Moravian Church, 700 N.C. 801 North, Advance, will have its bazaar and fall festival beginning at 8 a.m. today. There will be arts and crafts, a silent auction, baked goods, games, hayrides and music. Breakfast and lunch will be served. For more information, call 766-3065.
Mount Zion Baptist Church, 950 File St., will have Sheila Bogan of the Forsyth County Department of Public Health speak on "How to Keep Moving and Staying Physically Fit" from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday. Lunch will be served. The public is invited. For more information, call 722-2325.
New Bethel Baptist Church, 1016 N. Trade St., will celebrate the third pastoral anniversary of the Rev. Kendall D. Jones Sr. with a service at 11 a.m. Sunday. The theme will be "Continuing to Strengthen the Whole Family by His Spirit in Love and Faith." The address will be given by the Rev. Willard Bass Jr. of Green Street United Methodist Church. For more information, call 724-1824.
New Jerusalem United Church of Christ, 4104 Jerusalem Road, will have pumpkin carving and apple bobbing from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 23 for children ages 2 and older. For more information, call 746-5046.
Pfafftown Christian Church is taking registrations for a fall-foliage trip on Thursday to Abingdon, Va. Participants will meet at 8:30 a.m. in the church parking lot and travel by bus. After a buffet lunch at the Martha Washington Inn, there will be time for shopping and sightseeing. At 6 p.m., the group will see the comedy The Foreigner at the Barter Theatre. Registration is $79, including transportation, lunch, and the play. For more information, call 924-9925 or 924-5057.
Pine Grove United Methodist Church, 1130 Jones-town Road, will have its fall bazaar from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. next Saturday. There will be baked and canned foods for sale. Craft items will also be available. For more information, call 765-2569.
Piney Grove Baptist Church, 4715 Indiana Ave., will celebrate its "Pastor's Aide Anniversary" at 4 p.m. Sunday. Pastor Jamie Grant of New Patterson Grove Faith Church will be the guest. The church will also sponsor a women's summit with Great Commission Baptist Church titled "Iron Sharpeneth Iron" at 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. next Saturday. For more information, call 744-5759.
Providence Moravian Church, 929 Old Hollow Road, will have a community cookout at 5:30 p.m. today. There will be free hot dogs and hamburgers. At 6:30 p.m., the Middle Cross singers will perform gospel music. For more information, call 767-8234.
Quaker Gap Baptist Church, 2265 Flat Shoals Road, King, will celebrate its centennial homecoming beginning at 4 p.m. Oct. 24. There will be antique displays, food, games and hayrides. The Rev. Jerry Tedder will speak at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 25. A pot-luck dinner and music will follow. For more information, call 994-2117.
Rural Hall Moravian Church, 7939 Broad St., Rural Hall, will have a fall breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. today. Cost is $7 for adults and $3.50 for children ages 8 and younger. There will also be a bake sale and gift market. A raffle will be held for a 23-inch angel figure made by Jim Shore; tickets are $1. For more information, call 969-9463.
St. Anne's Episcopal Church, 2690 Fairlawn Drive, will have a labyrinth walk from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday in the parish hall. There will also be a centering prayer at 6 p.m. Monday and a pasta dinner at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. The public is invited.
St. Johns Lutheran Church and School, 2145 Silas Creek Parkway, will have its annual "Mother/Son Jamboree" from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 24 in the Family Life Center. There will be dancing, games, door prizes and sports. Dress in a favorite team jersey. Grandmothers are welcome. Cost is $22 a couple in advance, $27 at the door and $5 for each additional son.
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 2575 Parkway Drive, will be have a "Blessing of the Animals" at 10 a.m. today at the outdoor chapel. Caged and leashed pets are welcome. Refreshments will be served after the service. For more information, call 765-0294.
Shady Grove United Methodist Church, 167 Shady Grove Church Road, in northern Davidson County, will hold a bake sale, a craft fair and an all-you-can-eat breakfast beginning at 7 a.m. today. Breakfast will be served until 11 a.m. and the craft fair will end at 1 p.m. Cost is a donation. For more information, call 769-3555.
Shallowford Presbyterian Church, 1200 Lewisville-Clemmons Road, will have an introduction to the Taize prayer, a sung prayer, at 7:25 p.m. Sunday. A prayer service will take place at 7:30 p.m. The labyrinth on the church grounds will be open for meditative walking before the service. For more information, call 766-3178.
Shiloh Baptist Church, 916 E. 12th St., will have its third annual "Family Talent Night" at 5 p.m. Sunday. The public is invited.
Temple Baptist Church, 7035 Franklin Road, Lewisville, will have special services and music at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, and at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. Evangelist Dave Kistler will be the speaker. A nursery will be available.
Union Cross Baptist Church, 4350 High Point Road, Kernersville, will have a homecoming service at 11 a.m. Oct. 18. Former pastor Chuck Towery of First Baptist Church in Kinston will speak. A dinner will follow. For more information, call 769-2862.
Union Hill Baptist Church, 8494 Lasater Road, Clemmons, will celebrate its homecoming beginning with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Sunday. A worship service will follow at 10:45 a.m. Special music will be performed by the church's choir, directed by Sue Kirkman. There will be a potluck dinner in the fellowship hall after the service.
Wake Forest University School of Divinity will hold its annual "Discovery Day," an introduction to the school, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 27 in the Lower Auditorium of Wingate Hall, on the main campus of the university. For more information, call 758-3748.
Music/Drama
The Music and the Arts Ministry of Centenary United Methodist Church, 646 W. Fifth St., will present the first in a series of three lectures titled "Poems of Faith, Doubt and Uncertainty" from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in the auditorium. Edwin Wilson will read and discuss poetry by T.S. Eliot, Thomas Hardy and William Butler Yeats. To register, call 397-1343.
Central Tabernacle Church, 715 Waughtown St., will present a concert by The Envoys, a quartet, at 11 a.m. Sunday. The public is invited. For more information, call 788-4486.
First Christian Church, 2320 Country Club Road, will have the second in a series of community concerts at 4 p.m. Sunday. The guest musician will be Daphne Nichols, a student at Salem College. She will perform selected works by Haydn, Brahms and Debussy. Admission is free. A reception will follow. For more information, call 722-2714.
The Youth Ministry of Friedberg Moravian Church, 2178 Friedberg Church Road, will have a "Praise Night" from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25. There will be drama, music, praise and worship. Coffee and snacks will be served. The public is invited. For more information, call 764-1830.
Maranatha Fellowship, 1756 Lamb Ave., High Point, will present "Must Be the Music" at 9 a.m. Sundays in October. Pastor Chip Rice will discuss the effect of music on worship and daily life. Pastor Chris Jordan of Rocky Mount will be the speaker at 9 a.m. Oct. 25, followed by a concert featuring The Sound at 5 p.m. For more information, call 882-0011.
New Hope United Methodist Church, 5125 Shattalon Drive, will be host to a concert by Ivan Parker, an award-winning gospel singer, at 6 p.m. Oct. 18. For more information, call 924-2975.
Piney Grove Baptist Church, 4715 Indiana Ave., will celebrate its "All Choir's Anniversary" with singing at 4 p.m. Oct. 18. Guest choirs will also perform. For more information, call 744-5759.
Fundraisers
Calvary Moravian Church, 600 Holly Ave., will have a chicken-pie supper from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. today to raise money for the church. Takeout will be available. For more information, call 722-3703.
Christ Moravian Church, 919 W. Academy St., will have an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 7:30 to 11 a.m. next Saturday to raise money for the Organ Fund. Cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children ages 5 and younger.
East Bend United Methodist Church, Main St., East Bend, will have chicken and oyster stew beginning at 5:30 p.m. next Saturday. An auction will take place after the meal. It will include baked and canned goods, collectibles, crafts and jewelry. A quilt will be given away after the auction. Call 699-8624.
First Christian Church, 2320 Country Club Road, will have its annual fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m. next Saturday. Tickets are $8.50 at the door. Proceeds will go to Christian Outreach. Call 722-2714.
Hickory Ridge United Methodist Church, 6012 Germanton Road, will serve food from Food Booth No. 4 at the Dixie Classic Fair through Sunday. For more information, call 924-4712.
Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, 4265 Ebert Road, will have a breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. next Saturday. The menu will be country ham, tenderloin, apples, grits, gravy, biscuits, and eggs to order. Proceeds benefit the parsonage fund. Call 788-4183.
A pumpkin patch at Pine Grove United Methodist Church, 1130 Jonestown Road, will be open through Oct. 31. The hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, and 1 to 7 p.m. Sundays. Proceeds from sales will go to benefit the before- and after-school programs of the church. Call 765-2569.
Sedge Garden United Methodist Church of Kernersville will have a long-leaf-pine-needle sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, next Saturday and Oct. 24. Delivery and spreading services are available. Proceeds will benefit the youth of the church. To pre-order or for more information, call 788-2297.
Sharon United Methodist Church will have a dinner from 4:30 to 7 p.m. today. The menu will be grilled chicken, grilled vegetables, potatoes, salad, and homemade desserts. Proceeds will benefit missions. The cost will be $8.50. The church is at 5330 Sharon Church Road in Lewisville. For more information, call 945-5203.
Unity Church of Winston-Salem, 108 Hewes St., will hold a fundraiser from 5:30 to 9 p.m. today. A chicken-pie dinner will be served. Deb Kiger, Tim Denny, Sue Evens and Aaron LaValle will perform. Cost is $10 for dinner and entertainment; $5 for entertainment only. For more information, call 760-8300.
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