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Church News Briefs Mt. Zion Holiness Presents “Youth Extravaganza” By Jalyne Strong Post Staff Writer Nationally-known Evangelist Myraa Summers will be one of the featured guests at Mt. Zion Holiness Church when the church presents "Youth Extravaganza," a week long celebration which will include gospel music workshops and revival preaching. Arthur L. Davis, chairman of the workshop committee and president and director of the Voices of Zion, says the entire purpose of the “Youth Extravaganza" is to focus on the youth of Charlotte. “The members of Mount Zion Holiness Church are very concerned about the youth in this city,” assures Davis. "We share the burden for many of our youth who are yet lost and have not found true meaning in life. We want to let our young people know that despite the pressures of their everyday lives, there’s hope in God.” The Extravaganza will begin Monday, July 7, and last through Friday, July 11. The gospel music workshops will be held each evening from 3:30 until6:30 p.m. and revival begins each night at 7:30. Summers, evangelist and record ing artist from Annapolis, Md., will speak at the workshops and the revival meetings on Wednesday. Thursday, and Friday nights. On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights. Rev. James Palmer, pastor of University Park Baptist Church, will be guest revival speaker. All are welcome to attend the revival meetings The workshops are open to youth choirs and young people from ages seven, to 18 Notable musicians and choir directors from throughout the city will conduct the sessions Bobby Jones, former NBA player retired from the Philadelphia 76ers, will make a special appearance at one of the workshop sessions, as will Pastor Ronald Murray of Mt. Olive Holiness Church, Fort Lawn, S.C. Workshop participants will culmi nate the week-long classes by pre senting a concert on Saturday, July 12, at 7:30 p.m. Two hundred young people are expected to attend the workshops and revival at Mt. Zion Holiness Church. Everyone is urged to attend. It is Davis’ hope that youth who participate in this event will come away from it with “total awareness.’’ He expresses, “I want the kids to know what kind of support is available to them through Jesus Christ.’’ Thane is a registration fee of 80 for lJlMk4u$ical workshops. Transpor tation to and from the church can be arranged. For further information, call Davis at 597-8853 or Diane Phifer at 523-8071. Mt. Zion Holiness Church is locat > ed at 1019 Scaleybark Rd. SILVER MOUNT Several hundred friends, well > wishers and members of Silver Mount Baptist Church attended the , Groundbreaking oeremony for the church’s new baseball, softball and and playing Reid on Saturday, June ; 28. The event marked the official opening of a $25,000 fund raising campaign which is the last phase of the $75,000 project. The Groundbreaking ceremony was encompassed in a six-hour * "Hallelujah Picnic Rally” of fun, fellowship, and praise. Songs were rendered by local gospel groups; a magic show was presented by Curtis Wright; volley ball and softball games were played; and a horseshoe pitching contest was held. Items of great • value were auctioned by Curtis Parker, who served as master of ceremony. And everyone present enjoyed the delicious supply of food and refreshments. "S A long list of notable community members attended the picnic and gave financial support including D. G. Martin, Rev. Bob L. Walton, Pete Cunningham, Bob Davis, Dr. J. B., Humphrey, Rev. Robert Young, Rev. N. E. Kerry Jr., and Nasif Majeed among many others. Fund raising and construction of the ball-playing field project is expected to be completed in three months. Plans are for a fenced-in, full scale ballfleld with dug-outs and a refreshment stand. Johnson and Associates Architectural firm has drawn up the blueprints. The playing field will be located at 901 W. Arrowood Rd <. When the field is completed, the Silver Mount Senior Teaching Staff will organize the youth on member ship teams. The teams will be classified by age and the young people involved will attend special • classes and workshops with instruc tional emphasis on respecting them selves and others and appreciation of their belongings and the property of others For more information you may call Rev William Lee Jr., pastor of Silver Mount, at 9M-M21. The church is located on Old Pineville Rd. in South Charlotte. WOMEN'S AGLOW Joanna Stone will lead praise and worship at the Picnic-In-The-Park, sponsored by the Charlotte Evening Women's Aglow Fellowship, to be held Tuesday, July 8, 6:30 pm, at Park Road Park, Shelter No. 1, Park Rd. and Cloeebum Rd. (near Tyvola). All are invited Bring a covered Several representative* of Charlotte's educational, religions, political, and business communities pitched In at the Groundbreaking ceremony (or Silver Mount Baptist Church’s $75,MS baseball, softball and playing field project. The playing field will benefit the young members of Silver Mount and the children of sur rounding communities. With (hovels la hand. <l-r> Bob Davto, Norman Kerry Jr.. Rev. Bob Walton. Rev. William Lee Jr., pastor of 8ilver Mount; Mt. T.R. Leak, chairman of the Deacon Board; Nasif Majeed and Dr. Derek Gardner, commemorate the auspicious occasion. dish. Beverage and paper goods will be provided. For more information call Amber Hollander, phone number 372-3982. FIRST MT. CALVARY The members of First Mt. Calvary Baptist Church will celebrate their Hymn Choir’s anniversary on Sunday, July 6, at 2:30 p.m. The public is cordially invited to attend. First Mt. Calvary, “the church where everybody is somebody and there's a special place for you,” is located at 209 W. 28th St. Rev. James Hawthorne, pastor of First Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, will deliver the message at the McDowell Family Reunion Wor ship Service to be held at Shiloh AME Church, Morgan ton, N.C., on Saturday, July 5, at noon. Rev. Hawthorne is the son of the late Delia Emma McDowell Moore. He was raised in Morganton, N.C., where he attended CHive High School. For the occasion of the family reunion, Rev. Hawthorne’s sermon will revolve around the McDowell family reunion theme, “The Black Family: Ties That Bind.” He is a gifted and dynamic speaker. The public is welcome to attend the Worship Service at Shiloh AME Church in Morganton, N.C. ST. GILES D.G. Martin will speak at a July 4th picnic to be held at St. Giles Presbyterian Church. The picnic begins at 4 p.m. and lasts until 7 p.m. Martin will speak from 6:15 to 7 p.m. The public is urged to attend. St. Giles Presbyterian is located at 2027 Emory wood Dr. (between Tyvola and Arcbdale off South Blvd ). Rev. Percy Burns is pastor. HOISER MEMORIAL Vacation Bible School begins at Harry Hoiser Memorial United Methodist Church on Monday, July 14, at 7 p.m. All children and parents are in vited to attend. Mrs. Geraldine Jordan and Mrs. Truelove S. Johnson will be teachers at the school. The church is located at 5901 ' Amberly Ln. Rev. A. W. Stowe is pastor. NEW LIFE John Kee and the New Life Community Choir will observe their fifth anniversary on Sunday, July HI, at the Garinger High School Audi torium, 1100 Eastway Dr. Special guests will include Plumb line Records recording artist Daryl Coley of Los Angeles; Tina Morrison of Lexington, KY.; Corey Williams of Greensboro; Frenchee Wiggins of Durham; and Sheila Caldwell of Raleigh, N.C. Pre-anniversary activities will be held Saturday, July 12. at Faith CME Church, 457 Wellington! St. All choirs, groups and musicians are invited to participate in gospel music workshop classes beginning on noon. Registration fee is 92 per person. An evening Fellowship Service will follow at 7:30 p.m. The musical celebration continues at the Garinger Auditorium on Sunday evening, July 13, with a concert by the New Life Choir and performances by its guest artists. Tickets for the 6 p.m. program are 95 in advance or 96 at the door. They may be purchased from any choir member. ALL SAINTS The After School Program at All Saints Lutheran Church, 900 Seneca Place, Charlotte, (across the street from Pinewood Elementary School), is now accepting registration^' for J-—---± the 1966-87 school year. The program runs each school day from 2-6 p.m. and on teacher work . days from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The program will not be In operation on legal holidays, Christmas break or spring break. Weekly cost for the program is $25 and includes nutritious daily snacks, arts and crafts materials, field trips, outdoor playtime, quiet time and supervised homework (optio nal). For more information and registration materials, call Debby Reynolds, 525-3728. NEW ST. JOHN Commenting on the power of preaching. Rev. Robert Leak dis „ closed, “Proclaiming God’s Word to men through men, will change the world from evil to good—as it did in SHAZADA Records & Tapes “Your Uptown Record 8tore” 332-707? Top Chart LP 12” Disco, Rock. 45’s Country. Imports * Gospel 121E. Trade St. UPHOLSTi 1Y&Y i Sus-taSs A name you can trust •We custom-build furniture •Free pick-up t delivery • Financing Available Selected Velvets Vi Price for a limited time only •Good selection of colorsflMll first quality material*^ ppts. at your convenience* All workmanship guaranteed J03-B Yorkmont Rd. 523-6525 SAMSONITE ^ *5f incr**b,e & furniture that fits your body hke a glove, you went Body Glove. 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Communion wUl also be observed at the morning Worship Service. You are always welcome at New St. John. The church is located at 2000 St. John Rd. in the Hickory Grove Area. Rev. Leak is pastor. CLINTON CHAPEL The Progressive Club of Clinton D.G. Martta ..... Guest speaker Chapel AME Zion Church will present its third annual “Debutantes For Christ Pageant” on Sunday, July 6, at S p.m. Ms. Helen Kirk, a member at Clinton Chapel and teacher with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System, will deliver the message to the Debutantes. Hazel Bishop is advisor. Etha Shannon is president of the Progres sive Club. The public is cordially invited. The church - is located at 1901 Rozxelles Ferry Rd. Rev. Retoy Gaston is pastor. CORINTHIAN Corinthian Baptist Church will celebrate Men's Day on Sunday, July 6, at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Rev. Jason Crowell, pastor of Savanah and Bessies Chapel AME Church. tyieaten THoiatt TffoiiaA 714 W. Trade SI. 376-XX06 Thomas W. Samuels - Pastor Church School -»:45 a.m. Morning Worship -11:00 a.m. Evening Services - 6:00 p.m. “We are laborers together*with God.” Cfje Cfmrlotte Cfourcf) Btrectorp GRIER HEIGHTS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 325 Sky land Ave. * Ptoone 332-3000 * “BECAUSE WE CARE t“ Dr. Lloyd B. Morris, Pastor GALILEE BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. F-A. Griffin, pastor. im Shady Lana. Chariot*. NX. 2S3M, *—;-*-r iii-Mfi School; 11:00 a.m. Worship socvlpa. WaAtasday; 7:«0pjn. Sunday School Study; 1:00p ot. Prayar Sarvtca ' ST. MARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 917 Clanton Road - Off 1-77 South Sunday School: 10a.m. Worship Service: 11 a.m. Pastor: Rev. Benjamin W. Stewart 523-7483 [ GREATER PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH Rov.FNGIbitB, Pastor p O. Box 34404. )t» Clovoland Am., Char lotto, N.C. HZI4. Tolaphono (704) 04 5)13. Sunday School 0:4J o.m.; Mommg Sorvlco 1):*0o.tn.; Mid Wook ftayor Sorvlco 7:11 p.m. 332-2163 e v * Greater Mt. Sinai Baptist Church t ■ " 1 i y f 'i • • r* 1243 W. Blvd. Sunday School: 9:45 a.m. Worship Service: 11 a.m. "Where Christ Is Preached, As He Is, To Men As They Are.” Graded Day Care Center Mon.-Fri. 7a.a.4p.m. (Ages 4 months . Syears) SFdendkAifi S&afitibt f$AuicA. T»r. Clifford A. Jones, 8r. 33*1 Bf >Uin Ford Road Sunday Schedule: 8:3* a m.-Early Morning Worship t:« a.m.-Sunday School 11:88 a.m.-Morning Worship First Baptist Church - West Rev. Dr. J.B Hamphrty ^ ■ ’ , ' **• f m>im .■MtMMttmwwf—jwwnmm 1801 Oaklmtfi Ave. Sunday Sekoni Morning Wnnklp IlfMa.a. ■ i Training SaMkMSp.m. (Each Third Smrfay) ■ t4m to * 'm to
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