Published: Tuesday, Sep. 22, 2009 / Updated: Tuesday, Sep. 22, 2009 02:16 PM
In Our churches
Vendors needed for
fall festival
Booth space is still available for the Philadelphia United Methodist Church annual fall festival, which will be held 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3. Booth space is eight feet by 10 feet and costs $10, which goes to support local missions.
The festival will feature live music, activities for kids, including a bounce house, a bake sale, kids consignment shop and a barbecue chicken lunch. Lunch plates will be sold until 4 p.m.
PUMC is located at 1691 Hwy. 160 West, Fort Mill. For more information, call Kay at 802-1518.
Higher Ground collecting food
Higher Ground Church has launched its second annual Feed The 5,000 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The church is looking to provide a nourishing Thanksgiving meal to those who would not otherwise have one. A menu has been developed using food that is non-perishable so church members can put the boxes together weeks before Thanksgiving.
Anyone who would like to make a cash donation to support the project can call the church office at 802-3189.
Y hosts Bible study
Register now for women's Bible study at the Fort Mill YMCA. Beth Moore's “Esther” will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1. The cost is $25 members/$30 non-members. For more inforamtion, call Karen at 548-8020, ext. 259.
Bale sale at Zoar
The Zoar United Methodist Women will sponsor their annual Bake Sale and Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct.
Anyone with items to donate can call 548-5254 for pickup. Vendors are invited to contact Jean at 803-448-2655 or juschme@comporium.net, or Phyllis at 548-5254 for details regarding indoor table rental for the sale. Proceeds from the sales benefit numerous missionary projects of the group.
The church is located at 13611 Zoar Road, Fort Mill.
Homecoming
at Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church willhave Homecoming at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 4. The church will be celebrating 151 years of ministry.
Formore information, call 548-7208 or stop by the church at 211 Marvin Road, Indian Land.
Careers in Transition meets
Lake Wylie Lutheran Church is offering a Career Transition Support Ministry to provide confidential, Christian fellowship for those making job or career changes to discuss feelings, common issues and practical actions during their transition time. The meetings are scheduled each Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Lake Wylie Lutheran Church, Hwy. 160 & Gold Hill Road, Fort Mill. For more information, contact Sharon Crout at 802-3469 or shacrout@comporium.net.
Forever Friends meets monthly
Forever Friends is a community program for adults with disabilities. It is sponsored by Grace Community United Methodist Church and meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. the third Thursday of every month in the Fellowship Hall at Philadelphia United Methodist Church, 1691 Hwy. 160 West, Fort Mill. It is for adults with disabilities ages 18 and older and an opportunity for them to come together to socialize, have fun, sing songs and participate in group activities. Anyone interested in participating is invited to attend.
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