Around The State


Albert E. Farley


ELKINS, WV 26241 – The Goff St. church of Christ in Elkins, WV will be having a Ladies’ Inspiration Day on Saturday, June 7. Registration is from 9:00 AM-10:00 A.M. The speaker is Shaunda Rauch from Grafton, WV. The topic is “Mount Up With Wings Like Eagles.” Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP by May 31 to 636-3007 or 636-1989. Thank you. –Teri Chenoweth, Rt. 2, Box 295.


HEPZIBAH, WV 26369-0341 – Dear brother, Thank you so very much for the work you and so many wonderful Christians are doing with this paper. Keep up the good work. In Christian Love, Mary C. King, PO Box 341. (Sister King is a member of the Shinnston church of Christ.)


FAIRVIEW, WV 26570 – The Pumpkin Center church of Christ will be hosting the 34th Annual Youth Sing on June 7. The speaker of the evening will be Ryan Curry. The sing begins at 6 PM, followed by refreshments and activities. Pumpkin Center is located on Route 218, north of Fairview. For more information, contact 449-1168. –Mark Jones, 18 Darrah Lane.


HARRISONBURG, VA 22801 – The preacher of the Central church of Christ in Harrisonburg is retiring at the end of May and we will be in need of a full-time preacher. We have an attendance of about 50 for the Sunday morning service. Further inquiry or a resume may be sent to: Elwood Fisher, 330 Paul St., Harrisonburg, WV 22801. e-mail: fisher22801@verizon.net Telephone: 540-434-1928.


CLARKSBURG, WV 26301 – The Ten Mile church of Christ invites everyone to attend their Vacation Bible School June 14 and 15. The theme is “Walking in Son Light.” Bible Classes for all ages will be at the church building on Marshville Road on the 14th, with registration beginning at 8:30 AM and classes lasting until 3:30 PM. Lunch will be provided. Crafts and a fellowship meal will be at the home of Bud and Juanita Emerson at 1417 Davisson Run Road beginning at 1:00 on Sunday, June 15.


ST. ALBANS, WV 25177 – The 22nd Annual Greater Kanawha Valley Lectureship will be hosted by the Washington St church of Christ August 5-8. The theme will be “Prophecy & Fulfillment.” Speakers will include: Frank Higginbotham, John Brown, Gary Workman, Darrell Bledsoe, Peter Allinder, Denver Cooper, Dan Kessinger, Adam Davis, Shane Conley, Sellers Crain, Tim Hatfield, Tim Jorgensen, Aaron Seiler, and Terry Jones. Contact Eddie Cooper at 304 727 0761 for more information. –601 Washington St.


MARIETTA, OH 45750 – The 63rd Annual Ohio Valley Church Lectures will be hosted by the Harmar Hill church of Christ August 18-21. The theme will be “The Joy of Christianity.” Speakers will include: Jeremy Main, Sam Bartrug, Charles Aebi, Craig Matheny, J.D. Conley, Terry Jones, Mike Phillips, Rodney Nulph, Roger Rush, Robert Barcroft, James Rankhorn, W. Terry Varner, Glenn Hawkins, Frank Higginbotham, Denver Cooper, Will Montgomery, and Charles Pugh. Contact J.D. Conley at 740 373-1360 for more information. –200 Edgewood Dr.


LORAIN, OH 44055 – The 10th Annual North Central Ohio Bible Lectureship will be hosted by the Toledo Rd. church of Christ August 24-27. The theme will be “Restoring New Testament Christianity.” Men speakers will include: Denver Cooper, James Meadows, James Meadows, Steve Smithbauer, Jeffrey Tucker, Will Montgomery, Phil Grear, Dan Jenkins, Bob Eddy, Steve Higginbotham, Andy Robison, Linro Mead. Ladies’ class speakers will include: Emma Rine, Wanda Seagraves, and Marty Bartrug. Special rates are available at the Elyria-Lorain Holiday Inn. Contact Bob Eddy at 440 233-5489 or 440 477-1049 for more information. http://lorain.churchofChristwebs.com


PARKERSBURG, WV 26101 – The Camden Ave. church of Christ will host their 22nd Annual Bible Bowl September 13, with registration beginning at 9:00 AM and presentation of awards at 3:05 PM. The questions will cover the book of Joshua from the New King James Version. Contact Gary Herridge at 304 428-0504, camdencoc@casinternet.net for more information. –2900 Camden Ave. 


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