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The public is cordially invited to attend the following special events sponsored by area churches.

Homecoming at Rocky Fork Pentecostal Church, Thursday, July 22 – Sunday 25; nightly at 7 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. at Dorchester Community Center. Five miles up Guest River, turn right onto Rocky Fork Road, across train tracks. Church on left. Pastor, Kermit Collins.

Grace Covenant Church, Coeburn, Homecoming Celebration on Sunday July 25 at 10:45 a.m. Fellowship on the grounds following morning service. Special guests Joe and Fredia Ramey from Texas. For more information please call the church at 395-6372.

Pyles Memorial Freewill Baptist Church hosts Brother Eddie Sturgill, Sunday, July 25 at 11 a.m. and the Family Gospelaires. Pastor, Randy Carter.

Brian’s Chapel Freewill Baptist Church, Norton to Appalachia Road, next to Moneyhun Hollow, will host Ray Good Sunday, July 25 at 7 p.m. Pastor Ralph McFarland.

Christian Faith Church, Josephine section of Norton, hosts Randy Carter, Saturday, July 24 at 7 p.m., and Paul Carter ministering Sunday, July 25, at 6:30 p.m. Faith-Based Support Group meets every Monday at 6 p.m., Sherry Cooke, leader.

Freedom of Worship Church, Vacation Bible School, Aug. 2-6 from 6-8 p.m. at the City Center, located next to Norton Cinema. Call 679-3266 or 393-0115.

Guest River Pentecostal Church Vacation Bible School, July 26-July 31, 6:30-9 p.m. nightly. Ages two through teen. “Whosoever will let them come.”

Trinity United Methodist Church in Wise, Vacation Bible School “Galactic Blast” July 25 – 28, 6 to 8:30 p.m. Registration July 25 begins at 5:30 p.m. Call the church, 328-6825, for more information.

Crab Orchard and South Coeburn United Methodist churches sponsor first Fun Under the Sun, Aug. 7, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Food, fellowship and school supplies while they last. Park beside train depot in Coeburn.

Crab Orchard United Methodist Church, Coeburn, Vacation Bible School, July 19-23, 6-8 p.m. Theme “Fishers of Men.” Call 395-3271 or 395-3220.

McClellan’s Chapel 61st homecoming service, Sunday, July 25, 11 a.m. Brother Glen Ritchie, former pastor, to deliver message; church’s singers to sing. Dinner follows service, in fellowship hall. Pastor, Brandon White.

Stevens Church of God Food Pantry hours of operation: fourth Thursday each month, 6 to 7 p.m. beginning July 22.

Kid Café open at Gracepoint Church, across from Food City in Wise, every Tuesday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., through Aug. 10. No cost to students age 18 and under. Kid Café offers food, summer fun and games. For information call 679-GRACE (679-4722).

Wise Trinity United Methodist Church/Appalachian Prayer Fellowship, at intersection of Main Street and Norton Road in Wise, Thursday non-denominational Bible study of Parables of Jesus every Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Esserville Freewill Baptist Church Food Pantry, located across from Kids Central, open every Tuesday 5-8 p.m. except holidays.

Mt. Olive Church Clothes Closet needs new or good used back packs, shoes, baby clothes, newborn up to 2 toddler. Regular operating hours: Wednesday and Friday, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. For more information call Sue, 328-4542. Pastor, T.J. McAmis.

First Baptist Church, Coeburn, hosts First Steps Youth Ministry each Thursday, 6 -7:30 p.m. in fellowship hall. Ministry for boys and girls, ages 12-18. For more information call Matthew Mullins, 395-3560.