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Bulletins for Oct. 17, 2009

  • Published: Oct 17, 2009

Today

  • PurpleStride 5K fun walk/run for Pancreatic Cancer: 8 a.m., Chapel on the Campus, 3355 Dalrymple Drive, benefiting the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. $30.
  • Women’s Conference: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 445 Marquette Ave., with Johnnette Benkovic and Anne Trufant as speakers. Lunch included. $30.
  • A Day in The Park: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., BREC’s Howell Park, 5509 Winbourne Ave., sponsored by Grace Church with free food and games.
  • Pre-Anniversary Prayer Breakfast: 9 a.m., Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1901 Missouri St.
  • “When’s Moms Can’t Talk” Seminar: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., God’s Love Outreach Ministry, 1057 Flannery Road. Evangelist, Michael D. Kennedy will talk about anger management, peer pressure, school grades, suspension/expulsion, female distractions and substance abuse. It is designed to strengthen bonds between single moms and their sons, ages 10 to 17.
  • Travel Through Time Festival: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Most Blessed Sacrament, 8033 Barringer Road, with music and dance performances, food, game booths, inflatables and bingo. The Primeaux Band and Trilogy will perform from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. Continues at 11 a.m. Sunday.
  • Pumpkin Patch: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., St. Francis Episcopal Church, 726 Maple St., Denham Springs, Continues through Oct. 31. Sunday hours are noon to 5 p.m. http://www.stfrands.org. Humorist Program: 10:15 a.m., First Baptist Church of Central, 9676 Sullivan Road, Central, with humorists ‘Miz Maudie’ and Kathryn J. Martin.
  • Octoberfest Fair: noon to 11 p.m., St. Isidore Catholic Church, 5657 Thomas Road, with food, music, rides and bingo. Continues at 11:30 a.m. Sunday.
  • Youth Program: 6 p.m., Greater Hollywood Baptist Church, 9099 Sligo Road, Saint Francisville.

Sunday

  • Church 82nd Anniversary: 7:30 a.m., St. Joseph Baptist Church, 2510 Tennessee St., with the Rev. David Ferguson and House of Refugee Ministry as guests.
  • 77th Year Church Anniversary: 8 a.m., First Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church, 575 Education St., with the Rev. Ronald T. Williams as guest speaker.
  • Walk-thru the Bible Seminar: 8 a.m. 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., Live Oak United Methodist Church, 34890 La. 16, Watson. The seminar is for adults, teenagers and children in grades five or higher. The $15 fee includes a workbook. Lunch can be purchased between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
  • THE MUSIC OF Brian Courtney Wilson: 8 a.m., Mount Zion First Baptist Church, 356 East Blvd.
  • Pre-Anniversary Service: 8:45 a.m., Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 13540 Scenic Highway, Alsen, with the Rev. Justin Collins and the Greater St. Reed Baptist Church of Ferriday as guests.
  • Harvest Festival Celebration: 9 a.m., Hartzell United Methodist Church, 15630 Live Oak St., Rosedale, Hartzell, with the Rev. Curtis Johnson as the guest minister.
  • Emmanuel Baptist Church Aid Association Annual Session: 9:30 a.m., Rock Zion Baptists Church, 1768 Alabama Ave., Baker. Continues Monday through Thursday with Bible study at 10 a.m. and the parent body in session at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.
  • Respect Life Mass: 10 a.m., St. Joseph Cathedral, 412 North St., with Bishop Robert W. Muench leading.
  • Parish Picnic: 10 a.m., St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 11441 Goodwood Blvd., beginning with an outdoor Mass, followed by the picnic, afternoon activities and live music. $7 for jambalaya lunch.
  • HOMECOMING:10:15 a.m. Sandy Creek Baptist Church, 22834 Liberty Road, Pride, with the church’s former music director Ernest Allen leading the music and the Rev. Mitch Harris, the former pastor, as speaker. Dinner on the grounds follows the service.
  • Church Anniversary: 10:30 a.m., Satsuma Baptist Church, 29880 S. Satsuma Road, Livingston, with the Rev. David Brown as guest speaker. Dinner on the grounds will follow.
  • Communion Service: 11 a.m., New Beach Grove Baptist Church, 4420 Crown St.
  • community Leader Appreciation: 11 a.m., Power In The Word World Ministry, 2618 Wooddale Blvd., in honor of J.W. Vaughn.
  • Family and Friends Day: 11 a.m., Promised Land Baptist Church, 7234 Plank Road, with the Rev. Ken Dominick and Cathedral of Free Spirit as guests.
  • Men and Woman Day: 11:30 a.m., Christ Baptist Church, 6623 La. 190 W., Port Allen, with the Rev. Raymond Allen and Shiloh Baptist Church of Port Allen as guests.
  • Family and Friends Day: 11:30 a.m., New St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 2766 La. 311, Schriever, with the Rev. Jack Battiste, of New Orleans, as guest speaker.
  • Homecoming: 2 p.m., Beechgrove Missionary Baptist Church, 5943 McCoy Byrnes Road, Ethel, with the Rev. Moese Boss and the Tickfaw Baptist Church of Magnolia, Miss., as guests.
  • 114th Church Anniversary: 2 p.m., Evening Star Baptist Church, 16301 Al Sanford Road, Baker, with the Rev. Sam Williams, of Zachary, as guest speaker.
  • Pastor Appreciation: 2 p.m., Greater Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 9090 Section Road, Port Allen, in honor of the Rev. Joe Paul’s 54th year at the church. The Rev. Larry James and the Second Baptist Church will be guests.
  • 79th Church Anniversary: 2 p.m., Second Macedonia Baptist Church, 841 N. 24th St., with the Rev. James Turner, of Slaughter, as guest.
  • 79th Church Anniversary: 2 p.m., St. Mary Baptist Church, 1252 N. Acadian Thruway, with the Rev. Nolan Albert and the Evergreen Baptist Church of Paulina as guests.
  • 63rd Church Anniversary: 3 p.m., Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 13540 Scenic Highway, Alsen, with the Rev. Kenneth Wayne Jackson and the New Rising Sun Baptist Church from Houma as guests.
  • 96th Church Anniversary: 3 p.m., New Bethal Baptist Church, 1540 Matilda St., with the Rev. Jesse Bilberry and the Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church music ministry as guests
  • International Fall Festival: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church, 8742 Scenic Highway, Scotlandville, with arts and crafts, food and more from all over the world. Guests include Ann Brown, who made a trip to Namibia recently; Marie Pauline Correa, of Senegal; and Charange Madari, of Tanzania.
  • 160th anniversary celebration revival: 6 p.m., New River Baptist Church, 45270 La. 429, St. Amant, with the Rev. Buddy Sheriff as guest speaker and Doug Carroll leading the music. Revival services continue at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday.
  • The Art of the Living: 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Unity Church of Christianity, 15255 Old Jefferson Highway. The event will focus on health through breathing, yoga and meditation. Continues nightly through Wednesday. http://www.unitychurchbr.org.

Monday

  • adopt-a-public school orientation: 10:30 a.m. Elm Grove Baptist Church, 1069 N. 38th St, sponsored by the Interfaith Federation of Baton Rouge in cooperation with Volunteers in Public Schools. (225) 267-5600.
  • Spiritual Dance Studio Kickoff: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., God’s Chosen Academy of Dance, 9710 Greenwell Springs Road Suite B Baton Rouge (225) 747-4103. Continues through Thursday. http://www.godschosenacademyofdance.com
  • Educational Institute: 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church, 9700 Scenic Highway, with such courses as the History of Christianity, Fundamentals of English Grammar and Doctrine of The Holy Spirit as well as such seminars as Becoming an Effective Deacon and Microsoft Office-Word 2007. (225) 755-2740. Continues through Friday.
  • 160th anniversary celebration revival: 7 p.m., New River Baptist Church, 45270 La. 429, Saint Amant, with the Rev. Buddy Sheriff as guest speaker and Doug Carroll leading the music. Revival services continue at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday.

Tuesday

  • NATIONAL HOLY TRINITY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP ASSOCIATION BISHOP’S CONFERENCE: 6:30 p.m., Good Shepherd Full Gospel Baptist Church, 2863 Mission Drive, a four-day conference with the Rev. Gill Wright speaking on Tuesday, the Rev. Robert Smith on Wednesday, the Rev. Perry Wrights on Thursday and the Rev. Wilbard Jones on Friday.
  • Shaped Note Singing: 7 p.m., Baker Presbyterian Church, 3015 Groom Rd, Baker. (225) 803-9194. http://www.bakerpresbyterianchurch.org
  • Youth Revival: 7 p.m., Beachum Grove Baptist Church, 8877 Battle Road, Ethel, with the Rev. Burnett King as speaker. Continues nightly through Thursday.

Wednesday

  • Ministers’ Conference Noon Day Service: noon, Greater New Guide Baptist Church, 3445 Fairfield Ave.
  • Something New: 7:30 p.m., First Baptist Church Of Kenner, 1400 Williams Blvd., Kenner, featuring Copland’s “Appalachian Spring” and Dvorák’s “New World Symphony.”

Thursday

  • Food 4Thought: noon to 1 p.m., LSU Student Union, Red River Room, Highland and Raphael Semmes Drive. Discussion of the relationship between religion and economics, featuring LSU professor Robert Hebert, speaking on “The marketplace of Christianity.”

Friday


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