ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Saturday, November 30, 1996 TAG: 9612020015
SECTION: RELIGION PAGE: C-4 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
German Advent service
A German-language Advent service is scheduled Dec. 8 at 6 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 1000 Langhorne Road, Lynchburg. It will be conducted by the Rev. Ulrich Wolf-Barnett of Washington and is open to all German-speaking worshipers. The service includes carols and readings of the pre-Christmas season. It is followed by a social in the parish hall. Call (804) 384-8441.
Outdoor Nativity scene
"The Story of Christmas," a series of 11 scenes in an outdoor Nativity pageant, will take place tonight and Sunday night, 6-9, at Gogginsville United Methodist Church in Franklin County. More than 100 people participate in this drive-by presentation. Unlike most Christmas outdoor tableaux, the free Gogginsville presentation covers many significant events in Jesus' life. Call 489-1891 for directions to the community near Callaway. If heavy rain, snow or temperatures below 20 occur, the presentation will be the following weekend.
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