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Hartselle Enquirer

McKendree United Methodist host community supper

The Massey Community Supper hosted by McKendree United Methodist Church was held on Fri., June 2 at 5:30 p.m. Carolyn Besnyl and Lynn Hogan prepared lasagna and others brought salads, bread, desserts and drinks. After the meal, everyone was touched by the video speaker from the Saddle Back Church who had been an alcoholic. All those attending also enjoyed the music, prayer and discussions, which completed the evening’s activities.

On Sun., June 4, the Mt. Zion Baptist Children and Youth had a pizza supper at the church at 5 p.m. They also enjoyed swimming at the Cullman Aquatic Center along with group leaders and some parents. 

Christian love and heartfelt sympathy goes out this week for the family of Louie Dutton. May God bless and be with each of you during your time of sadness.

On Sun., June 11, Fairview-the Grace Place held a fundraiser lunch at 11 a.m. with lasagna and other good foods. The proceeds will be used for a Guatemala mission trip this summer.

Corinth West Baptist Women’s group met at 10 a.m. on Sun., June 4 for breakfast and meeting. Dana Henslee served pigs in a blanket, fruit and cupcakes. Gayle Miller served juice and coffee. Jessie Emerson presided over the meeting. Dana Henslee gave the devotional on “Cupcakes of Living.” The one-day Vacation Bible School is planned for Sat., July 22, for 9 a.m. with Christie Guthrie serving as the Bible School Director. There will be Bible Study, music, crafts and recreation and food. There will also be snacks in the morning and in the afternoon with a pizza and spaghetti supper in the evening. Parents are invited for supper and the closing program. Christie Guthrie and Dana Henslee will be in charge of the food. The meeting was adjourned and the next meeting will be Sun., July 2 at 10 a.m.

Our thoughts and prayers go out this week for Ginger Bramlett and also for Bobby and Sharon Strickland.

Derrell and Beth Shelton and Brother Mike and Tammy Vest attended the North Alabama United Methodist Conference in Huntsville. There were church services and official assignments of pastors for the church year of 2017-2018. The event was held on Sun., June 4 through Tues., June 6.

All ages were welcome at Mt. Zion Baptist’s Vacation Bible School this week, Sun., June 11 through Thur., June 15. There is a nursery through an adult class with Bible study, crafts and music. Larry Robinson is helping the adults and Brother Wayne Penn and Jerome Ward have been teachers as well. Supper is served at 5:30 each night and Loraine Cost is in charge of the food. Most groups will have Bible class, music, crafts and recreation. Thursday night will be family night and the closing program. Kim Hall and Tanya Simmons are the directors of the Vacation Bible School. On Sun., June 4 at the 10:45 worship service some of the Vacation Bible School leaders and those who were planning to attend gave a skit about the Vacation Bible School. 

Fairview-the Grace Place hosted the annual Homecoming service of special music and sermon by Pastor Milan Dekich. They also enjoyed a pot-luck lunch and fellowship on Sun., June 4, at 10 a.m. through noon.  Vacation Bible School began at Fairview-the Grace Place on Sun., June 11 at 6 to 8:30 p.m. and will continue through Wednesday night, June 14. Classes were offered for three year olds through the fourth grade. The Vacation Bible School theme is “Gadgets and Gizmos” and features Bible Class, music, crafts, food and recreation.

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