Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, May 10, 1990 TAG: 9005110533
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: W5 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: Frances Stebbins
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
McCoy, who will complete studies later this month at the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in Columbia, S.C., is a graduate of Virginia Western and Roanoke colleges. He will be come pastor of Reformation Lutheran Church in Culpeper in June.
\ ST. ANNE'S DAY SCHOOL, a joint project of Episcopal parishes in the Roanoke Valley, will sponsor a fund-raising sale Saturday at Calhoun and South Market streets in Salem. The sale will be in progress from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
\ TWO SOVIET-JEWISH FAMILIES are expected in Roanoke by the end of May. One from Kiev includes a young couple and their child. The parents have skills in photography and dressmaking. The other couple has two children and worked in the U.S.S.R. in tractor manufacturing and statistics. The Roanoke Valley's two Jewish congregations are collecting household needs for apartments in the Southwest area. The Shapiros and Zelakovitchs are among many Jewish political refugees recently approved for emigration.
\ IN MEMORY OF ADOLPH O. KRISCH, members of Temple Emanuel and Beth Israel congregations have planted more than two dozen white pine trees on the edge of the Jewish cemetery on U.S. 460 east of Roanoke.
\ KARLA Z. GEE, minister of education, children and outreach at Cave Spring Baptist Church, has been ordained there to the gospel ministry.
\ MARY KAY COOPER, a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Roanoke for 62 years, has been honored by the Roanoke Valley Baptist Association for her leadership in inner-city home mission work of the Woman's Missionary Union. The association's annual was dedicated to her.
\ ROANOKE AREA MINISTRIES now has storage space for household furniture and seeks beds and chests, tables and chairs as well as kitchen utensils and other home essentials. Donors may bring these articles to RAM House, 820 Campbell Ave. S.W. weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Pickup by a RAM volunteer can be arranged by calling 981-1732.
\ MEDITATION - THE INWARD ART, a four-week course costing $25, will begin June 6 at 7:30 p.m. at First Divine Science Church, 5000 Carriage Drive S.W. Call the Rev. Maurita Wiggins, pastor, to register.
The Rev. Dr. F. Bernadette Turner, radio speaker on "Growing Old Graciously," will speak at First Divine Science May 20 at 11 a.m.
\ GREGORY R. KANDT, who has served at Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church for several months in the preparatory order of deacon, will be ordained to the priesthood May 19 at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Richmond.
\ SALVATION ARMY REVIVAL SERVICES end tonight at 7 at the center at 724 Dale Ave. S.E. Preaching are Maj. and Mrs. Omer McKinney of West Palm Beach, Fla.
Robert C. Lawson Jr. and Heidi F. Krisch recently were appointed to the advisory board of the Salvation Army in Roanoke.
by CNB