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.

AUGUST 30

CANCELLATION; the August meeting of the Lunenburg Chamber of Commerce. The regular scheduled meeting will resume on Sept. 27 at noon at Mildred’s Meals in Kenbridge. For other news and events, go to www.lunenburgchamber.org.

SEPTEMBER 2

HOMECOMING, 3 p.m. at Silone Baptist Church, Chase City with guest speaker the Rev. Wyatt Vaughan and Antioch Baptist Church mass choir. Dinner will be served. Everyone welcome.

GUEST PASTOR, 11 a.m., for the month of September at Gilfield Baptist Church of Kenbridge will be the Rev. Sandra Jones. S

EPTEMBER 6

REMEMBRANCE VIGIL, 6:30 p.m. hosted by the Southside Center for Violence Prevention/Madeline’s House for Madeline at Wilck’s Lake in Farmville. Candlelight service at 7:30 p.m.

SEPTEMBER 7

ANNUAL BBQ DINNER AND DOG FIELD TRAIL, 5-7 p.m. at Palmer Springs Volunteer Fire Department. Dine in or carry out. The Fox Hound Bench Show follows dinner at 7:30 p.m.

SEPTEMBER 8

K/V LION CLUB WALK-A-THON, 7:30 a.m. in memory of Ken Saunders, beginning at Food Lion, Victoria, to Shoppers Value, Kenbridge. If you would like to donate, make checks payable to K/V Lions Club. Hot Dogs, snacks, and drinks will be served immediately after the walk.

FISH FRY/YARD SALE, 8 a.m., at 400 North Broad St., Kenbridge to benefit Blackwell Temple AME Zion Church.

FAMILY AND FRIEND DAY, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Virginia Tech Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center located at 2375 Darvills Road, Blackstone.

SEPTEMBER 9

SVCC CHRISTMAS CHORUS REHEARSALS, 6-8 p.m. at South Hill Presbyterian Church, 914 N. Mecklenburg Avenue, South Hill. Registration fee due at your first rehearsal. No auditions. All music included. For more Info contact carol.henderson60@gmail.com or louise.ogburn@southside.edu.