Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, July 21, 1994 TAG: 9407220080
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Church members to be recognized are Roland Lovelace, Jr., Roanoke City's Spelling Champion; Reginald Reynolds, a graduate of William Fleming High School who has been awarded a four-year scholarship to Coastal Carolina College in Myrtle Beach, S.C.; and Karim Thompson, an athlete at Northside High School.
A donation of $15 is requested. For more information, call 982-1241.
THE CRYSTAL SPRING BAPTIST CHURCH, 2411 Rosalind Ave., will be host to the "Maranatha Touring Choir" on Saturday at a dinner at 5 p.m. and a concert at 7 p.m. The group, consisting of high school and college students from Fredericksburg and surrounding counties, is led by Carlton Onderdonk.
THE FIFTH ANNUAL PICNIC of the United Methodist Church will be held Sunday at 5 p.m. on the patio of the Roanoke United Methodist Home, 1009 Old Country Club Road N.W. Participants are asked to bring salads or desserts.
THE REV. JOHN R. FURMAN was recently installed as minister of Westminster Presbyterian Church on Peters Creek Road. Furman previously served as assistant minister at Arden Presbyterian Church in Asheville, N.C., where his responsibilities included church growth and evangelism.
Furman is a doctoral candidate at Reformed Theological Seminary, where he received a master of divinity degree. He also received a master of arts degree in religious studies from St. Louis University, a bachelor of science degree from Clemson University and an associate's degree from Montreat Anderson College.
"COME ALONG WITH JESUS" will be the theme of St. Paul Lutheran Church's Vacation Bible School for ages 3 through grade 6 on Aug. 1-5 from 9 a.m. until noon. The church is located at 4909 North Lakes Drive. Registration is in progress.
For more information, call the church office at 562-0511 or contact Janis Bondurant at 562-1242.
THE FOURTH ECUMENICAL CREATIVE EDUCATION WORKSHOPS will be held Sept. 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Salem.
The workshops will be offered to church leaders and people of all ages. The Rev. Dr. Howard Hanchey from the Episcopal Theological Seminary will be talking about "Christian Education Made Fun and Easy."
Pre-registration is required. Call 343-0377 or 342-6797 for a brochure, or contact Carol McFarland at 774-1908 for more information.
COLONIAL BIBLE INSTITUTE will start the first semester of its ninth year of Bible study programs Aug. 22 at 7 p.m. The institute is now accepting applications for admissions.
Diplomas for three-year general Bible studies (New Testament, Old Testament, Theology) and certificates for audit classes are awarded. Call 977-5683 for more information.
ST. PHILIP LUTHERAN CHURCH will be holding its Vacation Bible School on Aug. 1-5 from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. The church is located at 8115 Williamson Road. Registration is in progress. For more information, call the church at 366-7046.
EVELYN CONNER of Salem will be performing a gospel music concert Saturday with The Redeemers from Shawsville at 4 p.m. at Camp Altamons. She will also sing at a gospel music celebration Sunday at 7 p.m. at Tabernacle Baptist Church.
THE HOMECOMING SERVICE of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 3521 Orange Ave. N.E., will be held Sunday. The morning service will be led by the Rev. Thomas Pleasant and the guest choir at 11 a.m., and lunch will be served at 1 p.m.
The Rev. J.R. Hughes and the choir of Bent Mountain Baptist Church will conduct the 3 p.m service.
THE REV. J. EUGENE YOUNG, pastor of Jerusalem Baptist Church, will be honored at services tonight, Friday and Dunday for the 12th anniversary of his coming to the church at1014 Norfolk Ave. S.W. Speakers during the specials services include the Revs. Marvin Fields, Adrian Dowell, Lee A. Lewis, Corwin Casey and Antonia Thomas. Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. today and Friday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
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