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Dr. Jack Knapp to speak at Colonial Baptist on August 29
Dr. Jack Knapp, Executive Director for the Virginia Assembly of Independent Baptists in Richmond, will be speaking at three services at Colonial Baptist Church in Blue Ridge on Sunday, August 29.
As a lobbying organization for Independent Baptist Churches in the Commonwealth, Dr. Knapp and VAIB have been used greatly of the Lord over the years as “watchmen” over scores of proposed bills and impending legislation, and as a voice for Christians throughout our state with our representatives in Richmond.
Colonial Baptist Church is located at 221 Hillcrest Street in Blue Ridge. You can contact the church office for more information at 977-5683 or www.colonialbapt.org.
The schedule for the day is:
– 10:00 a.m. Session with Dr. Knapp
– 11:00 a.m. Morning Service with Dr. Knapp
– 12:00 p.m. Pot Luck Church-wide Lunch
– 1:15 p.m. Afternoon Forum (Question & Answer Time) with Dr. Knapp.
Don’t miss these informative and timely services with Dr. Knapp!
Submitted by Colonial Baptist Church
Daleville Baptist KIDZ Bible Club
Daleville Baptist Church KIDZ Bible Club will be meeting on Wednesday evenings, beginning September 1, 6:45-8:00 p.m.
There will be classes for Age 3 through Grade 5. The children will enjoy a time of Bible study, games and music.
Daleville Baptist Church is located at 375 Orchard Drive (corner of Valley Road and Orchard Drive), Daleville. Church website is www.dalevillebaptistchurch.com.
Submitted by Sharon Umberger
JRHS classes of ’90 and ’91 reunion
James River High School classes of 1990 and 1991 are planning a joint reunion. Classmates interested in attending the reunion should make arrangements immediately. “We need to see as many classmates as possible attending this reunion,” said Tammy Campbell.
The reunion is scheduled Saturday Sept 4, 2010 7-11 pm Quality Inn Ballroom, Roanoke.
For more information contact Tammy Campbell at tammycampbell@verizon.net.
Submitted by Tammy Campbell
Daleville Church of the Bretheren youth/child peace poster art contest
Calling on Children and Youth for children from 5 to 18 to create their own Image/message of peace on a poster. Imagine what a world without war would be like!
Participants need to present their own original art on a poster board 18″ x 24″ in size, any color. The contest will be judged by four artists who are not teaching at present in the school system.
There will be prizes for 1st ($50), 2nd ($25) and 3rd ($10) winners in each of the following categories:
– Ages 5 – 9
– Ages 10 -> 14
– Ages 15 – 18
To register, send your name, age, and address to the Daleville Church of the Brethren by email:
dalevillecob@ntelos.net
Posters must be received by Sept. 10 at the Daleville Church of the Brethren, 1540 Valley Rd.,(P.O. Box 85)and will be displayed in that location on the International Day of Prayer for Peace, September 19, 2010.
Prizes will be announced at that time.
Questions? More Info? Contact dalevillecob@ntelos.net
LAP lands some “Woofstock” money
Charles Baker (General Manager with Haley Toyota), Pat Shaver (LAP Shelter Director) and Chris Reavis (Sales and Leasing with Haley’s Toyota) presenting Pat a check for $300.00. LAP won this $300.00 at The Woofstock Festival. The LAP was voted to have the best information table, best game and over all best in show for the silent auction tables. The LAP was one of five animal rescue groups participating in the day long benefit.
Submitted by LAP
Attic Productions cast party
Linnie Gregory of Fincastle delivers a singing tribute to the cast and crew of “My Fair Lady” at Attic Productions. The show played to packed houses during its three-week run; before the final shows on Aug. 14, the cast and crew gathered behind the theatre just outside Fincastle for a celebration. For more photos, see The Notebook on botetourtview.com. The next show is “A Bad Year for Tomatoes,” which opens Oct. 7.
— Photo by Dwayne Yancey
Dottie Kessler remembered
On August 12 the Big Spring Garden Club dedicated a granite bench to the memory of Dottie Kessler, who founded the club in 1951 and served not only as its first president but as president several times thereafter. Gret Kidd made the presentation and gave a memorial prayer
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