COMMUNITY NEWS

Published 12:58 pm Wednesday, March 28, 2018

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. Email events to wanda.fix@ KVDispatch.com.

MARCH 29

LUNENBURG CHAMBER TO MEET, noon at Marino’s Restaurant in Victoria. We will present the Student of the Quarter award and review bylaws amendments. For other news and events, go to www. lunenburgchamber.org. MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE, 7:30 p.m. at Victoria Christian Church. Scriptures, hymns, Lord’s Supper. Community is invited.

THE SEVEN LAST WORDS OF CHRIST FROM THE CROSS, 7 p.m. at The Mt. Gazerine Baptist Church, 3606 Kenbridge Road in Blackstone. Holy Communion will be administered and refreshments will be served immediately following the service. The public is cordially invited to attend.

MARCH 30

GOOD FRIDAY SERVICES, 7 p.m. at New Grove Baptist Church. The deacons, trustees and members will present “The Seven Last Words.”

MARCH 31

COMMUNITY BAPTISM, noon at Spring Hill Baptist Church, 403 Spring Hill Road, Blackstone, If you or someone you know have given their life to Christ but has not been baptized, contact us at (434) 292- 3156, leave your name, telephone number and indicate your interest in Baptism.

EASTER EGG HUNT, noon at Mt. Bethel Baptist Church. Also held will be the annual basketball competition. Everyone is welcome.

APRIL 1

ORDINATION SERVICE, 1:30 p.m. of Minister Tereeke’ Hutcheson at The Rock Church of South Hill, 26392 Highway. 47, South Hill. The community is welcome.

EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE, 6:30 a.m. at Victoria Christian Church. Jason Lacks, speaker. Light breakfast. Community is invited.

EASTER WORSHIP SERVICE, 11 a.m. at Victoria Christian Church. Dr. Vander Warner, Jr., guest speaker. SUNRISE SERVICE, 6 a.m. at Tussekiah Baptist Church, 116 Lunenburg County Road. Only service for the day. EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE, 5:30 a.m. at Mt. Bethel Baptist Church with the carrying of the cross and worship service at 6 a.m. Breakfast will be served. Everyone is welcome.

SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9 a.m. at The Unity Baptist Church, 542 Unity Road, Kenbridge, with worship services at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Times are for this Sunday only.

SUNRISE SERVICE, 6 a.m. at Bethany Baptist Church, 5968 Plank Road, Kenbridge along with Holy Communion. Breakfast will be served. All are welcome.

COMBINED EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE, 6 a.m. at New Grove Baptist Church. The Rev. Ray A. Smith will be the preacher. Choir and ushers of Unity Baptist will serve. Breakfast will be served. Sunday school at 9 a.m. ORDINATION SERVICE, 3 p.m. at Faith Worship Center, 1609 Norfolk, Ave., Victoria, for Deaconess Lavater Brown. Light refreshments will be served.

APRIL 2

CANCELLATION, The Lunenburg County NAACP meeting for April 2 has been canceled until May 7. APRIL 5

MONTH OF APRIL, 2-4 p.m., Cowboy Bobby will host Western Movies every Thursday at the Victoria Public Library. Light refreshments will be served.

APRIL7

2ND ANNUAL YOUTH FIELD DAY, 9 a.m. – noon at Arrowhead Gun Club. Enjoy skeet, trap, archery, 22LR, black powder,

BB, LEARN SAFE DISCIPLINE, prizes given and food provided by 4-H Club.

APRIL 8

DEACONS, DEACONESSES & TRUSTEES SERVICE, 3 p.m. at The St. Louis Baptist Church, Charlotte Court House. Pastor, The Rev. Henry L. Fleshman, Jr. Choir from Springfield Baptist will render the music. Asking all Deaconesses to wear white. Everyone welcome.

APRIL 14

FUNDRAISER, People’s Community Center, 1021 Tidewater Ave., Victoria to support the Kenbridge-Victoria Lions Club. There will be music of the 60s, 70s and 80s Old School R&B dance. Admittance with ticket only. Questions, contact Sandra, (434) 262-1432; Brenda, (914) 309-0777; or Thelma, (434) 676-2020.

APRIL 18 & 25

DIABETES WORKSHOP, 2-4 p.m. at the Prince Edward County Extension conference room, 100 Dominion Drive, Farmville.

APRIL 21

ONE DAY REUNION, of the The Robert R Moton/Prince Edward County School Alumni Association at Twin Lakes State Park, Cedar Crest Conference Center, Burkeville. For more information contact Cornell & Elsie Walker (434) 392-4888, Rebecca Randolph (434) 736-8017 or Mickie Carrington (434) 392-5599.