Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, August 7, 1993 TAG: 9308070113
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV-3 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
SOURCE: RICK LINDQUIST
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
For more information, call the church at 382-2802.
\ WHITE MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, U.S. 460, Shawsville, will host its annual ice cream and dessert social Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
Following the social, Fred Dodson will speak on the work of Habitat for Humanity.
For more information, call 268-5901.
\ It's HOMECOMING at these area churches:
Camp Bethel United Methodist Church, Virginia 679 in Floyd County, Sunday, with Sunday school at 11:30 a.m., a covered-dish dinner at 12:30 p.m., and singing at 2 p.m. The Rev. Lawrence Nuckolls will deliver a sermon after the singing.
The church welcomes members and former members of the former Bethlehem and Camp Creek United Methodist churches, which combined to form the Camp Bethel congregation.
Call Faye Sumner, 633-4527.
Blacksburg Pentecostal Holiness Church, Warren and Center streets, Sunday, starting at 10:30 a.m. The Martin Family will sing. Dinner will be served on the church grounds with more singing to follow.
On the CAMP MEETING
Bible Holiness Church, 611 S. Franklin St., Christiansburg, through Aug. 15, with services daily at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., and a children's service each evening at 6:30. Sunday services will be at 10 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. There will be a missionary service Aug. 15 at 2 p.m.
The Rev. Mesgun Tedla of Indianapolis, Ind., will be among the speakers.
Call the Rev. Homer Sawyer, 382-8743.
The Virginia Conference, Congregational Holiness Church, Aug. 16-20, at the campgrounds on Alleghany Springs Road, Shawsville, with services and singing each evening at 7:30.
Guest speaker will be the Rev. L. G. Howard of Georgia.
Call John Smith, 268-2152.
\ WHITE ROCK CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN, Virginia 740 in Alum Ridge will hold revival services Sunday through Friday, with evangelist the Rev. Arnold Naff. Services and singing start at 7:30 each evening.
The Highland Gospel Singers and the Gospel Strings will perform Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. during the monthly\ GOSPEL SING at the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Hall, Peppers Ferry Road, Fairlawn.
The Redeemers Quartet and Young at Heart also will appear.
Admission is free.
For more information, call Carl Ratcliffe at 382-7571 or 382-4654.
At the PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF RADFORD, 201 Fourth St., the registration deadline is Aug. 22 for the church's retreat at Montreat, N.C., Sept. 10-12.
Space is limited, and sign up will be first-come, first-served.
Call 639-2585.
Check out these CHURCH FUND-RAISERS:
The children of Carter Street United Methodist Church, Second and Carter streets in Radford, will have a yard sale and car wash today, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in the church parking lot. They'll also have a vacuum cleaner available.
Call 639-4516.
The Pearisburg Circuit Churches will hold a bake sale Aug. 14, starting at 10 a.m., at the Pearisburg Magic Mart.
Hot dogs, cakes, pies and cookies will be on sale. Proceeds will benefit the Pearisburg Circuit parsonage remodeling fund.
Call Eva Hudson, 381-1516.
There's VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church and Northside Presbyterian Church in Blacksburg, ages 3 through sixth grade, Aug. 16-20, 9-11:45 a.m., at Northside Presbyterian, 1017 Progress St.
To register or for further information, call 951-1000 or 552-4327.
The FLOYD PARISH UNITED METHODIST CHARGE will hold "Heritage Weekend" Aug.\ 27-29. Here's the schedule:
Aug. 27, 7:30 p.m., at Stonewall, with the Rev. Eugene Sowder.
Aug. 28, starting with a covered-dish supper at Havens Chapel at 5:30 p.m., followed by a service at 8 p.m. at Copper Hill, with the Rev. Lewis Minter.
Aug. 29, the fifth Sunday service at Huffville, 11:15 a.m., will feature the Rev. Joe Willard.
Call 651-4490.
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