ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Thursday, March 7, 1996 TAG: 9603080033
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: E5 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: FRANCES STEBBINS
Cave Spring United Methodist Church, 4505 Hazel Drive S.W., will begin a three-week women's study group on March 19, 9:30-11 a.m. "Wilderness Wanderings" will be the theme, and Elizabeth Martin will be the leader. Child care will be provided. Call 989-3673 for more information. MUSICAL EVENTS
New Grace, a Southern gospel group, will perform March 17 at 11 a.m. at Gospel Light Baptist Church, 4176 Cloverdale Road.
The Stewart Jones Ensemble will present a program March 16 at 7 p.m. at Price Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church under sponsorship of the Life Members Council. The church is at 506 15th St. N.W. SPECIAL EVENTS
Living Free, an evangelical Christian program to help the addicted, is scheduled Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Jordantown Wesleyan Church near Vinton. Call 890-3495 for more information.
North Valley Seventh-day Adventists, which meets in the facilities of St. Paul Lutheran Church at 4904 Peters Creek Road N.W., will hear the pastor of that church, the Rev. Joseph Crowther, Saturday at 11 a.m. A luncheon follows. The event was postponed by snow.
Hollins College services in duPont Chapel will be led Sunday at 7:30 p.m. by the Rev. Ben Curry, chaplain at American University in Washington. The Rev. Robert Thompson, coordinator of Virginia Campus Ministry Forum in Alexandria, will be the guest March 17.
First Church of the Nazarene, 728 Highland Ave. S.E., has scheduled a missionary couple, Jerry and Brenda Rice, to speak at 10:35 a.m. Sunday. The Rices are teachers and staff members of a Nazarene seminary serving students from throughout Mexico. CHURCH PEOPLE
The Rev. L. Carlton Lyon, formerly of Memorial Christian Church in Lynchburg, has become interim pastor of Bethany Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). He will serve until a pastor is chosen to succeed the Rev. Dr. John Dunstan, who has gone to Bedford.
Julien Sacks, a longtime member of Beth Israel Synagogue and a Roanoke businessman, has been honored there on his 75th birthday and 62nd anniversary of his religious coming of age. More than 70 members of the congregation contributed to an honorary "leaf" on a wall decoration that honors members.
On Maundy Thursday, April 4, Neighbors will publish news of spring religious observances. Material to be included in this edition is needed by noon March 21 and should be sent to Frances Stebbins, Neighbors, P.O. Box 2491, Roanoke 24010-2491. Include a daytime telephone number.
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