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Published 9:20 am Wednesday, March 15, 2017
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. on Monday for that Wednesday’s calendar. Events should be emailed to Italia.Gregory@TheCharlotteGazette.com
MARCH 15
LENTEN LUNCHEON, noon at Keysville UMC, located on Church Street. The speaker will be the Rev. Nona Allen of the Prince Edward Charge (United Methodist). Bring a sandwich. Drinks and dessert will be provided. All are welcome.
SPRING REVIVAL, 8 p.m. at Gill Hill Baptist Church. Prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Earl Walker will be the speaker for the week and a different choir will sing each night. Everyone is cordially invited.
MARCH 16
SPRING REVIVAL, 8 p.m. at Gill Hill Baptist Church. Prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Earl Walker will be the speaker for the week and a different choir will sing each night. Everyone is cordially invited.
WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY, 6 p.m. at Morrison Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte Court House. All women are welcome.
DMV CONNECT, 1-5 p.m. at the Charlotte County Administration Building. All DMV transactions can be conducted, except vital records and testing.
MARCH 19
SPECIAL REVIVAL SERVICE, 10 a.m.-noon at Salem Christian Church in Fort Mitchell. Guest speaker will be Jane Lyons and music will be provided by the One More Time band. Lunch will be served. For more information, contact Debbie Bailey at (434) 372-5279 or Arlene Newcomb at (434) 372-5915.
HANDBAG BINGO, 2-4 p.m. at the Bacon District Fire Department in Wylliesburg. This event is sponsored by the Barksdale Cancer Foundation. Tickets are available for $20 and can be purchased by calling Wendy at (434) 470-1538, Pixie at (434) 568-6931 or Kim at (434) 414-5032. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $25. Doors open at 1 p.m.
PRAISE DANCE ANNIVERSARY, 3 p.m. at New Bethel Baptist Church in Meherrin. New Bethel Baptist Church’s Devotion in Motion Praise Dance Ministry Team will be celebrating its first anniversary. A guest choir and guest praise dancers will be in attendance. All are invited.
USHER’S ANNIVERSARY, 3 p.m. at Mt. Ellis Baptist Church in Keysville. Musical ministry will be provided by the Waller family of Altavista. Everyone is invited.
GOSPEL PROGRAM, 3 p.m. at Galilee Baptist Church. The Pastor’s Aide Committee will be in charge of the program. Refreshments will be served.
SPRING GOSPEL SINGING, 7 p.m. at Hebron UMC in Saxe. The event will feature Steve and Rhonda Powell, Papa’s Angels, James Hazelwood and The Bohannons.
MARCH 20
REVIVAL, 7 p.m. at Hebron UMC in Saxe. Guest Speaker will be the Rev. Jack Stewart. Special music will be provided each night. Everyone is welcome.
MARCH 21
BLOOD DRIVE, 2-6 p.m. at Midway Baptist Church. Midway is located at 2595 Midway Road in Phenix.
REVIVAL, 7 p.m. at Hebron UMC in Saxe. Guest Speaker will be the Rev. Jack Stewart. Special music will be provided each night. Everyone is welcome.
FREE COMPUTER CLASS, 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Charlotte Adult Learning Center in Charlotte Court House. The class will be held every Tuesday for six weeks. For more information, call (434) 542-5782.
CHARLOTTE COUNTY GRAYS MEETING, 6:30 p.m. at Sheldon’s Restaurant in Keysville. The program for the meeting will be a story of the history of the CSS Shenandoah. Speakers will be Byron E. Brady and Gary Lee Hall, of North Carolina.
MARCH 22
LENTEN LUNCHEON, noon at Keysville UMC, located on Church Street. The speaker will be the Rev. Robert Perrin of Grace Community Church in Charlotte Court House. Bring a sandwich. Drinks and dessert will be provided. All are welcome.
REVIVAL, 7 p.m. at Hebron UMC in Saxe. Guest Speaker will be the Rev. Jack Stewart. Special music will be provided each night. Everyone is welcome.
MARCH 25
LITTER CLEANUP, 9 a.m. at Tower Park in Keysville. Anyone is welcome to help. Bring gloves. For more information, contact the Keysville Town Office at (434) 736-9551.
MARCH 28
LEGAL AID FORUM, 3:30-5 p.m. at the Charlotte Adult Learning Center in Charlotte Court House. Every five years, the Virginia Legal Aid Society (VLAS) asks the communities it serves to tell them about legal needs that might need more attention. VLAS uses the feedback from residents to guide its case focus and community outreach. Light refreshments will be served. Admission is free. For more information, email development@vlas.org.