UNION CHAPEL FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH, 16809 Co. Rd. 49, Vernon, will have homecoming on Sunday, April 27. At 10:30 a.m., Faithful Friends will sing. After the singing, Bro. John Killian will bring the message. Lunch will be at noon (there will be plenty of food), followed by Faithful Friends singing again. Everyone is invited.
NEW FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH, 2691 Co. Rd. 16, Fayette, will have a “Joy to the World” singing on Sunday, May 4 at 3:30 p.m. Featured singers will be Milborn Savage and the Masterpieces. Rev. Charlie Humphrey is the pastor. Everyone is welcome to attend.
FAYETTE CHURCH OF CHRIST will have Ladies Day on Saturday, April 26. Registration will be at 9 a.m., the program will be at 9:30 a.m., and lunch will follow. Mandy Lovett will be the guest speaker. The theme will be: Pictures Painted in Parables.
The March for Jesus will be Saturday, May 17 starting at 9 a.m. at the Fayette Depot. The theme will be “Looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ...” Titus 2:13. Biscuits will be served at 8:15 a.m. Please register upon arrival. Balloons will be passed out at 8:30 a.m.
The New Liberty Cemetery will be cleaned on Saturday, April 26. If you have flowers or containers that you wish to keep, please remove them by April 25. In case of inclement weather, the cleaning will be Saturday, May 3. Donations for the upkeep of the cemetery will be appreciated. Mail them to: New Liberty Cemetery, care of Gloria Madison, 2035 Co. Rd. 49, Bankston, AL 35542.
The Weldy Home for Girls benefit dinner will be held Saturday, May 17 at 6 p.m. at Grace Baptist Church fellowship hall, 1656 Temple Ave. N. in Fayette. Wes Allen, Alabama Secretary of State, will be the guest speaker. You may request a sponsorship, make donations or purchase tickets by calling the Weldy Home at (205) 487-2265 or by email at: weldyhome1991@gmail.com
Lawrence Mill Volunteer Fire Dept. will have a Swamp Johns’ fundraiser on Friday, April 25 from 4 until 7 p.m. at the Lawrence Mill Community Center. Plates will be $15. Dine in or carry out. For more information, call (205) 270-9225.
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will pass out beans and rice and canned goods on Saturday, April 26, starting at 9 a.m. A hot breakfast is also served at this time. No documentation or income verifications are required.
The Carolyn Shores Wright opening reception for her spring collection is Saturday, April 26, from 1 until 3:30 p.m. The museum will be open for tours and a special announcement during the reception.
The registration for the 55th Fayette Arts Festival is open for artists, craftsmen/women and food vendors to apply. You may drop by or call the Civic Center/Art Museum office at (205) 932-8727 or email fayetteartmuseum@ yahoo.com to get an application.
Church services are now being held every Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Fayette Housing Authority community center on Sixth Street. Rev. Robert Freeman presiding.
Women’s AA will now meet on Thursdays at 9 a.m. at The Loft. Sometimes, women aren’t comfortable discussing all of their issues in the presence of men. Here is a safe place, the Pink Serenity Group of AA. Private entrance behind The Loft.
There will be a benefit bike ride, “Laci’s Legacy Ride,” on Saturday, May 3. Registration is at 9 a.m., and the ride starts at 10:30 a.m. The ride will start and end at Fayette Church of God Ministry Center. $20 per bike with $5 per additional rider. Proceeds benefit women’s recovery efforts.
