Charles Warner|Daily Times Thanking some very special Americans The message of this sign is one that all of us should take to heart on Veterans Day and every day. Our veterans have not only defended our country but the freedoms that have made it the greatest nation on earth. We should thank them for all they do and make each and every day Veterans Day. Jonesville United Methodist Church is located at 222 Pacolet St., Jonesville.

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NOVEMBER 10

MT. LEBANON BAPTIST CHURCH FALL FESTIVAL AND CAR SHOW will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Ministry Center. Car registration is $15 and is open from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Trophies will be awarded at 3 p.m.

CRESTVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH, 1100 Furman Fendley Highway, will have its Fall Festival starting at 5 p.m. All are welcome. We will have old fashioned games and soup, everyone is welcome.

WESLEY CHAPEL will have their annual Chicken Stew/Chicken Salad/Bake Sale beginning at 11 a.m.

NOVEMBER 11

MCBETH BAPTIST CHURCH MISSIONARY MINISTRY cordially invites you to come and worship with us on our Trinity Program at 2 p.m. Rev. Lorraine Anderson (Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Columbia), Pastor Elaine Eskew (Shiloh AME Church, Prosperity) and Pastor Roderick Cummings (New Enoree Baptist Church, Newberry) have graciously accepted to be our speakers for that day. The public is invited. Rev. Freddie L. Wicker Jr., Pastor.

THE J.E. TILLOTSON ALL MALES will celebrate their 26th anniversary at 2:30 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church, 904 Pea Ridge Highway, Jonesville. The public is invited to attend. President Jerome Beaty. Pastor Rev. J.E. Tillotson.

NOVEMBER 18

THE SENIOR USHER BOARD OF ST. LUKE BAPTIST CHURCH in Buffalo will celebrate its anniversary at 2 p.m. The Rev. James Owens of Lincolnville Baptist Church in Chester, will be the guest speaker. The Rev. George W. Shell Jr. is pastor.

FLINT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH OF WHITMIRE will honor their pastor, Rev. James E. Farr Jr. with a seventh anniversary program at 2:30 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. W.B. Ellis of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Newberry. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

RICE CHAPEL AME ZION CHURCH will have its Missionary Program at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Minister Eva Thompson of the House of Reconciliation Church in Union. We are looking forward to making a joyful noise in the house of the Lord.

NOVEMBER 22

OAKBROOK COMMUNITY CHURCH will provide a community Thanksgiving meal on Thanksgiving Day from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The meal will be served at the church which is located at 580 Alman St. in Jonesville. Eat in or carry out.

NOVEMBER 29

AUGSBURG LUTHERAN CHURCH will have a spaghetti supper from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, garlic bread, drink and dessert will be served.

DECEMBER 1

PARADISE A.M.E. SIMPLY BLESSED GOSPEL CHOIR will celebrate its second annual “Share the Gift of Christmas” Gospel Fest at 4 p.m. Come and help us celebrate the real meaning of Christmas. Please come as you are, this event is casual attire. Rev. Joseph Brown Jr., Pastor.

DECEMBER 2

COMMUNITY MISSIONARY CHURCH, 2230 Lockhart Highway, will celebrate its 10-year church anniversary and its pastoral anniversary at 4 p.m. The guest speaker will be Pastor John Wilks of Mt. View Baptist Church in Campobello. Dinner will be served before the service.

DECEMBER 8

ST. PAUL’S BAPTIST CHURCH will sponsor a trip to see the play “The Man Called Jesus.” For more information call 426-7790 or 427-0116.

JANUARY 6

RICE CHAPEL AME ZION CHURCH will celebrate Family and Friends Day at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. J.B. Robinson, pastor of Saint Matthew AME Zion Church of Whitmire. We are looking forward to make a joyful noise in the name of the Lord.

JANUARY 27

RICE CHAPEL AME ZION CHURCH will hold its Usher’s Program at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Minister Eva Thompson from the House of Reconciliation Church in Union. We look forward to you joining us to make a joyful noise in the house of the Lord.

ONGOING

A MOMS IN PRAYER group is now meeting on Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m. in the Family Ministry Center of Bethel United Methodist Church, 1705 Lockhart Highway. All interested persons are invited to participate.

THE MISSIONARY AUXILIARY OF THE PACOLET RIVER BAPTIST ASSOCIATION has opened an Emergency Food Pantry in the rear (annex) of the town hall in Jonesville. The pantry is open Friday from 9:30 a.m. to noon and other times by calling the numbers posted on the sign at the entrance of the annex. Please bring identification and proof residence. Rev. Malachi Rodgers, moderator. Minister Brenda Byrd, president.