The News-Courier in Athens, Alabama

Calendar of Events

May 21, 2009

Church Bulletin 5/22

Announcements of church events are published each Friday and Sunday in The News Courier. Church briefs must be submitted in writing, either on a form available at The News Courier office at 410 W. Green St., Athens, or sending e-mail to kelly@athensnews-courier.com or a fax to (256) 233-7753.



o VBS fundraiser. First Union Baptist Church will host a fundraiser barbecue chicken lunch for Vacation Bible School beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 23 at Village Mart on Alabama 99. Lunches are $6 per plate. Call (256) 233-7680 or 444-1177 for information.

o Fellowship. Frazier Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, the Rev. J.C. Davis and the Board of Evangelism will sponsor a fellowship program at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 23 with guests the Rev. Henry Brown and the New Jones Chapel CME Church. The public is invited.

o Family and Friends. Little Ezekiel Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate Family and Friends Day at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 24 with guests New Brighter Day M.B. Church and pastor Billy Holt of Louisville, Ky. Family and friends are invited. For information, call (256) 232-6247.

o Guest pastor. Minister Frances S. Perry of Briar Fork CPCA Church will give the message at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 24 at Alabama Fork Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Athens and the Morning Stars of Decatur will be in charge of the song service. The program benefits the building fund.

o Singing. Holt Road Baptist Church will host its Fifth Saturday Singing at 7 p.m. May 30 featuring the Beaver Trio. For more information, call (256) 232-6216.

o Concert. Lebanon Community Church on Alabama 99, nine miles west of Athens, will host Southern Gospel singer Tony Gore in concert at 6 p.m. May 31. There is no admission but donations accepted.

o Missionary Day. Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America at 923 Brownsferry Street is hosting Missionary Day with guest speaker Lamont Maxwell of First Missionary Baptist Church in Nashville, Tenn., at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 31.

For information, call (256) 232-4702.

o Knitting Ministry. Hearts and Hands Knitting Ministry's 4th Annual Garden Party will be at noon Thursday, June 4, in the Beasley Center. The speaker will be Martha Beadle, fiber artist from Florence. Tickets are $15 and will be on sale until June 1 in the church office. Call (256) 232-2020. Knitting boutique and Women Of Worth merchandise will be available to purchase. All proceeds go to fund ministry items for Hearts and Hands.

o Gospel concert. Limestone County NAACP will host a Centennial Gospel Concert at 6 p.m. June 6 at Beasley Center at 202 Bryan Street featuring the Gray Sisters, Louetta King and the Soul Seekers, the Rev. Price King and Associates and Melody Aires. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. For information, call (256) 216-5668.

o Missionary visit. The Rev. Jeremy Lucas, former rector of Saint Timothy's Episcopal Church in Athens, and his wife Penny will return to Athens Sunday, June 7 after a three-year stint as missionaries in Namibia in mid-2008. They will attend a covered dish supper at Saint Timothy's parish hall at 207 E. Washington Street. Friends and colleagues are invited to participate. Donations to support their mission will be taken. For details call Judy Wilson at (256) 233-5980.

o Guest pastor. Minister Wanda Fennell of Mallard Creek Missionary Baptist Church will give the message at Alabama Fork Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Athens at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 7. The Moore Family will sing. The program benefits the building fund.

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  • Church Bulletin 2-3-12

    Church briefs must be submitted in writing, either on a form available at The News Courier office at 410 W. Green St., Athens, or sending email to kelly@athensnews-courier.com or a fax to 256-233-7753.

    February 3, 2012

  • Limestone Ledger 2/3/12

    Limestone Ledger is a list of events hosted by nonprofit organizations. Items must be submitted in writing. Mail or bring submissions to The News Courier, 410 W. Green St., Athens, AL 35611; email to ed@athensnews-courier.com or fax to 256-233-7753.

    February 3, 2012

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    Fitting the Pieces, an autism support group for parents and family members with loved ones diagnosed with the disease, will meet at 6:30 tonight and the first Thursday of each month thereafter at Lindsay Lane Baptist Church. Enter at the back of the building.

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    Black history program

    A program titled “Occupy Culture and Diversity,” will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, in the Athens State University ballroom to mark Black History Month. A reception will follow. Admission is free.

    February 1, 2012

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    THURSDAY
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    Athens-Limestone Public Library will offer computer classes beginning Thursday. Each class is one hour and covers specific topics, such as computer basics, using Word, using Excel, using webmail, and searching/selling on the Internet. Classes limited to five students. Enrollment is $5, with $2 credited to your patron account. One-on-one tutoring available. Call library staff at 256-232-1233.

    January 31, 2012

  • Limestone Ledger 1/29/12

    THURSDAY
    Autism support group

    Fitting the Pieces, an autism support group for parents and family members with loved ones diagnosed with the disease, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday and the first Thursday of each month thereafter at Lindsay Lane Baptist Church. Enter at the back of the building

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  • Limestone Ledger 1/28/12

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    Chicken stew

    The Oak Grove/Thatch Volunteer Fire Department will hold a chicken stew at 10 a.m. today at Station 1 on Thatch Road between Interstate 65 and Alabama 251. Cost is $18 a gallon and $5 a plate. Contact: Harold King 256-508-2269.

    January 28, 2012

  • Limestone Ledger 1/27/12

    TODAY                                                                                                                                                      Tax service

    RSVP Income Tax Service will be held from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. beginning today at the First Baptist Church Youth Activity Center, and every Monday and Thursday thereafter until April 17. No appointments will be given. Returns will be filed at no cost to the client.

     

    January 27, 2012

  • Limestone Ledger 1/26/12

    Free dance lessons
    Shirts & Skirts Square Dance Club will offer a second night of free dance lessons at 7 tonight at the Athens Recreation Center.

    January 26, 2012

  • Limestone Ledger 1/25/12

    THURSDAY
    e-reader class

    Athens-Limestone Public Library is adding an e-reader class. Learn to download free e-books and audio books from the library at 6 p.m. Thursday. Contact: Paula Laurita 256-232-1233.

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