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Religious Notes

The First Baptist Church family of Washington will 1*' celebrating' their pastor. Rev. Dr. Wendell Grants 31st anniversary on Sunday, May 18. Lunch will be served after morning serv ice. For more information, call Mary Grows at 540675-3381.

Them will be an Old Fashioned Sunday afternoon cover dish at 3 p.m.. on May 18, at the Reager School, beside the church in Huntly. Special music and hymn sing. This is a benefit for the restoration of Willis Chapel United Methodist Church. Donations are appreciated. On Thursday. March 28. the' inside of the church was destroyed bv a furnace explosion. The congregation thiuiks God everyday that the building did not bum. They have miyor clean up. Service Master has worked everyday since the first of April. The explosion dest lim'd drapes, blinds, benches, alter furniture, organ and the' piano - not to mention all of the smaller items, such as choir robe's, costumes, and lots of music. They were' le'ft without even a hymnal. Some things can be' cleaned, but some cannot. They haw insunuiev, but will be> left with many expense's. The' congre'gation and frie'nds in the' county haw been wry supportive. Pfoase' invite a frie'nd and join the'm. May 18, tor a cek'hrutkm of tad's low at Willis Chape'l.

The' Women's Auxiliary of the Wayland Blue Ridge Baptist Association, Inc. will host a “Dollars for Scholars" Revival be'ginning Thursday, May 22 thmugh May 24, 7:30 p.m. nightly at the' Way lane! Blue Ridge' Ce'nte'r, 15044 Ryliuid Chapel Rel.. Rixeyville. The' evange'list tor the' revival will be' inte'mational missionary anil pastor. Rev. Dr. Cornell A. Baltimore', Sr. of Evangelistic International t>eitreach Baptist Church based in Alexandria. VA. Dr. Baltimore' has made mow than 53 international missionary trips to South America, the l’hilippine's, Caribbc'an, unel Africa. He cuntinue's to be' a powerfiil. anointed pre'ache'r of the* Word of Ged. Local church choirs will provide* the music each night. Additionally, on Saturday, there will be* a YOUTH CHOIR Workshop from 12-5 p.m. led by Missy “IK'TAVIA" Yate*s and others. The group will provide' several selections for the se'rvice on Saturday evening. All youth 25 wars and under are* encouraged to participate. There* is no fe*e' for the* workshop. Additionally, there* will be* a spaghetti dinner fiuui raiser to assist in revitalizing the* Youth Dept, from 5 -7 pan. Dinners are* StVperson. Please' join us. Be* revived! Be* ble'ssed! For more* information, contact i540* 399-9815 or email nb robertstp'msn.c'om

Washington Baptist Church would like to invite* all the* childre*n to their mutual Vacation Bible* Sc'hexil. co-sponsemd bv Trinity Episcopal Church and Washington Baptist Church the wevk of June' 23-27 from 9 a.m. to noon . Mark your cale'iidar now and plan to atte*nd. For nioiv information call the chure'h at 540675-3336.

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