Rev. Knox Church news

Ebenezer Baptist Church will celebrate homecoming Sunday, June 22, at 10 a.m. Pastor Freddy Davidson will deliver the message and dinner will be served following the service. Revival services will be held June 23-26 at 7 p.m. Speaker will be the Rev. Les Howard, pastor of Galilee Baptist Church, Blacksburg.

Dunton United Methodist Church welcomes its new pastor, the Rev. Judith Knox of Bishopville. Rev. Knox received her undergraduate degree in psyc hology from University of South Carolina and

MEd in generic special education. She is pursuing a master's of Divinity at Emory University. Dunton invites the public to come hear her sermon on Sunday, June 22, at 11:15 a.m.

The Senior Missionary of Youngs Grove Baptist Church, Blacksburg, will have its annual program Sunday, June 22, at 3 p.m. Speaker will be the Rev. Freddie Davidson, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church.

Shady Grove Baptist Church will have its annual baccalaureate service honoring its graduates - kindergarten, high school and college - Sunday, June 22, during the morning worship service.

The Inspirational Choir of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church will celebrate its 13th anniversay Sunday, June 22, at 4 p.m Groups from both Carolina will be featured on the program. The Inspirational Choir of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 13th anniversary Sunday, June 22, at 4 p.m.

The youth ministry of Limestone Missionary Baptist Church will have a youth revival June 23-25 at 7 p.m. Speaker will be the Rev. Sean Dogan, pastor of Long Branch Baptist Church, Greenville.

Limestone Missionary Baptist Church will have its second annual women's conference Saturday, June 28, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Speaker will be the Rev. Cecelia Miller of Gethsemane Baptist Church, Chesnee, and author of Virtuous Woman. A donation of $10 is requested; breakfast and lunch will be served and door prizes will be given away.

The Pastor's Aid Ministry of Way of Life Praise and Worship Center Inc.,1320 Old Georgia Hwy., will have a special program Sunday, June 22, at 4 p.m. Speaker will be Rev, Les Howard, pastor of Galilee Baptist Church, Blacksburg.

The Voice of Triumph Worship Center, 179 Corry Road, Blacksburg, will host its 28th annual youth camp and convention June 25-27. Services begin June 25 at 7 a.m. and Thursday and Friday at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m There will be various speakers in the morning services and the evening speaker will be Big Mo Ostranger of Dothan, Ala. Ostranger is an accomplish singer, song writer and evangelist with more than 30 years experience. There is no charge to attend but an offering will be taken at each service. For more information, call 864-839-0111 or 864-839- 4010.

The Vinnie Byers Missionary Circle of Bethel Baptist Church will celebrate its anniversary Sunday, June 22, at 10:30 a.m. The missionaries will be in charge of the pulpit services and speaker will be Juanita Dewberry, an associate minister of the church.

Cherokee Falls Baptist Church, 109 School St., Cherokee Falls, will have a singing Sunday, June 22, at 6 p.m. featuring "New Creations."

Eastside Baptist Church, 1284 E. Cherokee St., Blacksburg, will host its third Saturday night singing June 21 at 7 p.m. Guests will be By His Grace, The Childers Family and The Hamptons.

Bible Schools

Aloha! Surf's up at Vacation Bible School June 23-27 from 6-8:30 p.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 250 Mt. Olive Road, Cowpens. Themed "Outrigger Island - Living God's Unshakeable Truth," classes will be available for ages three to middle schoolers.

Shady Grove Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School June 23-27 from 6-8 p.m. The theme is "Around the Campfire with Jesus." There will be classes for all ages, preschool to adults. Vacation Bible School Fun Day will be held on Saturday, June 28, from 9-11 a.m. Refreshments will be served.

Fund raisers

The CPAD Dance Ministry of Suck Creek Baptist Church will sponsor a hot dog sale on Saturday, June 28, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the church Life Center on Hwy. 11 A meal plate is $8 and includes two hot dogs with chili, French fries, baked beans, cole slaw, drink and dessert. A snack plate is $4 and includes two dog dogs with chili, drink and dessert. There will also be a doughnut sale (certificates only) for $5 per dozen and a car wash (outside of vehicle only) for $5.

Meetings

The Gaffney Business and Professional Women's Club will meet Monday, June 23, at 6:30 p.m. at the House of Pizza. Stacey McDaniel Tabor, a health and lifestyle coach, will talk about "Eating Better for Better Health and Lifestyle." Guests and prospective new members are welcome. For more infor- mation, call 489-6175 or 488- 0826.

Blacksburg VFW Post 4941 and its Ladies Auxiliary will have their monthly meeting Tuesday, June 24, at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Education

The Cherokee County Adult Education Program is offering a GED review class and the official practice GED test. The review class will be Saturday, June 21, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The official practice GED test will be Saturday, June 28, at 8 a.m. Test results will be returned on June 28. Cost for the GED Review Class and Official Practice GED test is $20. Cost for the practice GED test without the review is $15. Fee must be paid in cash prior to the class or test. The next GED exam will be given in Gaffney on Saturday, July 26. For more information, call 487-7152.

Gospel singings

Chesnee Gospel Music Center, 674 Green Lake Road, will have a gospel singing Saturday, June 21, at 7 p.m. featuring Ron Brewer. For more information, call 828-223-1514

Reunions

The Wylie family reunion will be held Sunday, June 22, at 1 p.m. at Buffalo Baptist Church in Blacksburg. Those attending are asked to bring food and beverages. For more information, call 828-264-2471.

The Granard High School mass reunion for all students and teachers will be held July 4-6 in Gaffney. For more information, call Vera Williams, 487-4673. Total cost for the three-day weekend of activities is $55.