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

DATE: THURSDAY, February 28, 1991                   TAG: 9103010681
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: W-8   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: By Frances Stebbins
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Short

RELIGION BRIEFS

THE REV. ROB MARSHALL, a British clergyman and journalist from the Bradford area, will visit St. Paul's Episcopal Church for programs Sunday. He will preach at the 7:30, 9 and 11 a.m. services and lead a program at 10 a.m. Marshall visited the Roanoke Valley two years ago.

\ PRESBYTERIAN CHILDREN'S HOME IN THE HIGHLANDS is forming an alumni association for former residents and staff at the Wytheville facility. The first meeting will be June 15 at the home. More information is available from Wynette Yontz, (703) 228-2861.

\ OPEN DOORS, a national evangelical Christian ministry that has been taking Bibles into the Soviet Union for 26 years, will be promoted March 12 during a free dinner at the Sheraton Airport Inn. Alastair Barr of the ministry team will speak of its work and request donations. For more information, call David Leaman, 345-5345.

\ TWO WORKSHOPS FOR CHOIR MEMBERS, open to the public for a $5 registration fee, are scheduled March 8 and 9 under the direction of Michael Kemp of Nashville, Tenn.

Supported jointly by the choirs of Raleigh Court United Methodist, Raleigh Court Presbyterian, First Presbyterian and Virginia Heights Baptist churches, sessions will be for youth and adult singers.

The Friday evening training session for youth will be from 5 to 9 at the Methodist church, 1706 Grandin Road S.W. The Saturday adult workshop will be from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Baptist church, 2014 Memorial Ave. S.W.

Advance registration is needed; call Phyllis Wampler, 344-6011.

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