
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, July 19, 1990                   TAG: 9007200507
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: W-3   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: BY FRANCES STEBBINS
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RELIGION BRIEFS

COLLEGE LUTHERAN CHURCH of Salem will receive the Rev. Robert R. Ward as its associate pastor July 29. Pastor for the past 13 years of Rapidan Lutheran Parish in Orange County, Ward is a graduate of the Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary. He is married to legal secretary Carolyn Ward and has a son, Jonathan, 11. Ward will work with the Rev. Dwayne Westermann, senior pastor.

\ CHRISTIAN COMEDIAN MIKE WARNKE, who crusades as an entertainer against the doctrines of Satanism, will perform July 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the Salem Civic Center. The concert is free but a donation is requested. Call 362-0511. The program is sponsored by a coalition of evangelical Christian youth leaders known as EYLA.

\ SARA DREWRY has resigned from the part-time position of youth minister at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church to become a teacher and the chaplain of the Roanoke Catholic Upper School.

\ THE NEW SOUTH SINGERS, a 14-member youth choir on an international tour, will perform Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army center, 724 Dale Ave. S.E. The program is free.

Deadline for religion briefs for Neighbors is Thursday. Material must be delivered to Neighbors Religion Briefs, P.O. Box 2491, Roanoke 24010, by noon in order to run in the following Thursday edition.

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