Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, November 2, 1995 TAG: 9511020042
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: W5 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: FRANCES STEBBINS
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
People with skills in evangelism, Bible school teaching and family counseling are needed for Panama from Feb. 23 through May 26, 1996. A construction team to work in the Czech Republic also will be sought in the spring of 1996. Call 992-4943 for information about the international partnerships.
GLENVAR BAPTIST CHURCH, 4804 Stanley Farm Road, Salem, plans a historical service Sunday at 6 p.m. It will be based on the life and work for American religious liberty of the Rev. John Leland, a Baptist pastor in Virginia prior to the American Revolution.
The role will be performed by Roger L. Salomon, president of Christian Legal Defense and Education Foundation. Call 380-4074 for more information.
AT FIRST EVANGELICAL METHODIST CHURCH, 1920 Lucas St. in Salem, a Maryland Christian musician known as AnaBel will perform Sunday at 6 p.m. The program is free.
BOAR'S HEAD FEASTE, an annual program of dinner and music for Advent based on old English festivities, will be held Nov. 30, Dec. 1 and 2 at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall. Admission is $15 , and tickets are available by sending a check made out to Feaste to: P.O. Box 8538, Roanoke, 24014, before Wednesday.
The meal will begin at 6:30. Call 344-3204 for more information. The church is at McClanahan and South Jefferson streets.
CAMP BETHEL HERITAGE DAY, an annual observance supported by Churches of the Brethren throughout the Virlina District, attracted more than 2,000 people earlier this month. The crafts, music, food and Third World products sale brought in more than $20,000 to support the camping ministry of the Botetourt County conference center.
THE CATHOLIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY will have an open house and a sale of religious articles for the Advent and Christmas seasons at its museum at 624 N. Jefferson St. The activities will be Nov. 12 and Dec. 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The museum also is open Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. until Dec. 13 when it will be closed through Jan. 1.
THE PASTORAL CARE DEPARTMENTS of Roanoke Memorial and Community hospitals have scheduled an additional photo sitting for Roanoke Valley pastors who wish to be included in a pictorial directory. Participants may call 981-7411 for an appointment on Nov. 10 from 1 to 7 p.m. at Roanoke Memorial.
THE TABERNACLE, a presentation of River of Life Bible College, is scheduled Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Maranatha Fellowship Church, 2715 Green Ridge Road. The Rev. Roger Griffith of Salem and the Rev. Mike Marschean of New York, will lead the presentation.
AT NORTH VALLEY ADVENTIST CHURCH, the vice president for finance of the Potomac Conference of Seventh-day Adventists based in Washington, Elder Marvin Griffin, will preach Saturday at 11 a.m. The Adventists worship at 4909 Peters Creek Road. A luncheon will follow the service.
\ Send information to Frances Stebbins, Neighbors, P.O. Box 2491, Roanoke 24010-2491 by noon Thursday. Include a daytime telephone number.
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