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Bulletins for Oct. 31, 2009

  • Advocate News Features staff
  • Published: Oct 31, 2009

Today

  • BBUMC 5 K Road Race & Walk: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bayou Blue United Methodist Church, 193 Lake Long Drive, Houma. $18.
  • WOMEN’s CONFEReNCE: 8:30 a.m., Greater Sixty Aid Baptist Church, 655 Gardere Lane, with Evangelist Constance Smith, of Flint. Mich., breakfast and lunch. $10. Girls younger than 12, free.
  • Saddle Up for St. Jude: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., New Magnolia Baptist Church, 7329 Magnolia Rd., Weyanoke. Horse riding fundraiser will benefit the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Dinners $7.
  • men’s day program: 11 a.m., Berean Seventh-Day Adventist Worship Center, 4555 Fairfields Ave., with T.R.R. Weegar, of New Orleans, as speaker. A fellowship luncheon will follow at 5100 Osborne Ave.
  • River Fest: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., The River Ministries International, 7615 La. 1 South, Addis, with food, games and a costume contest.
  • Fall Festival: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Don Avenue Baptist Church, 1010 Don Ave., Denham Springs, with games, food and a hot air balloon. No scary costumes.
  • Youth Praise Explosion: 6 p.m., Greater Beulah Baptist Church, 955 E. Polk St., featuring youth choirs as well as dance, mime, drill and praise teams from several churches.
  • Fall Festival: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Zoar Baptist Church, 11848 Hooper Road, Central, with food, games, space walk, rock wall and hot air balloon rides. Bring a nonperishable food item for the food bank.

Sunday

  • Holy Communion: 7 a.m., Israelite Baptist Church, 1841 Thomas H. Delpit Drive.
  • Pastor Anniversary: 8 a.m. and 11 a.m., Gloryland Baptist Church Glory Center, 6745 Greenwell Springs Road., in honor of the Rev. Rayford T. Inglehart Sr.’s 10 years of service. Elder Dexter Nelson will speak at the early service and the Rev. Donald Williams at the late service. Johnnie Inglehart Grant, of Houston, will sing. For transportation, call (225) 356-0577.
  • Solemnity of All Saints: 10 a.m., St. Joseph Cathedral, 412 North St, Bishop Robert Muench will celebrate Mass followed by the blessing of the graves in the St. Joseph Cemetery, 1500 Main St. The Rev. Paul Counce will celebrate noon Mass with a special remembrance for deceased Knights of Columbus members followed by a 3 p.m. blessing of the graves at Highland Cemetery on Oxford Avenue.
  • Riverkidstuf: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., River Community Church, 36367 Perkins Road, Prairieville, a 30-minute monthly program that uses music, drama, and storytelling to teach and inspire.
  • All Saints Day Celebration: 11 a.m., St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 8833 Goodwood Blvd., the choir will present “Requiem” by John Rutter accompanied by harpists, a flautist and a percussionist.
  • Homecoming/Family Day: noon., Greater New Canaan Baptist Church, 8842 Greenwood Road, St. Francisville, with the Rev. James Bailey, of New Orleans, as guest speaker. Dinner will follow service.
  • Appreciation Program: 2 p.m., Greater Hollywood Baptist Church, 9099 Sligo Road, St. Francisville, in honor of the Rev. John Thompson.
  • GREATER BATON ROUGE CROP WALK: 2:30 p.m., Galvez Plaza, North Boulevard. CROP stands for Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty. Event will begin with a prayer service, followed by the walk to raise funds to fight hunger. http://brcropwalk.org.
  • Simple Abundance Community Art Show opening reception: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., River Community Church, 36367 Perkins Road, Prairieville. The show, which runs through Nov. 22, will showcase the work of local artists and feature the work of professional watercolor artist Kathy Stone. Bring a nonperishable food item for the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank.
  • Organ 50th Anniversary: 4 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 3552 Morning Glory Ave. A Choral Evensong service will follow at 5 p.m.
  • Prayer Revival: 5 p.m., Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1901 Missouri St., with the Rev. Carlson Adam, of Marion, Ind., as evangelist. Continues at 6:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday with a special session and lunch for pastors at 10:30 a.m. Monday.
  • Birthday CELEBRATION Musical: 6 p.m., Promised Land Baptist Church, 7234 Plank Road, featuring Keysha Dominick and friends. Performers will include Nita Morgan, Kim Che’re, Josh Kagler and HPC, Lyle Henderson, Reuben Lael and Will Bassett. (504) 610-0754.
  • ALL SAINTS DAY Service of Remembrance: 6 p.m., University United Methodist Church, 3350 Dalrymple Drive, with hymns, Scripture reading and prayers.

Wednesday

  • MIDWEEK EVANGELISTIC SERVICE: noon, St. Mary Baptist Church, 1252 N. Acadian Thruway.
  • POETRY WORKSHOP AND OPEN MIC: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Center Of Hope, 3623 Florida Blvd., featuring Leroy Young. Will continue weekly.
  • Grief in the Holidays: 6:30 p.m., St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 8833 Goodwood Blvd., with panelists discussing their experiences with unexpected death. (225) 926-5343.

Friday

  • AreaWide Fall Youth Rally: 6:30 p.m., HeartsEase Family Life Center, 12112 Florida Blvd., with Luis Burgos, of Bridgeport, Conn., as speaker. There will be games, activities before and after church, food and giveaways. Continues at noon Nov. 7. (225) 274-1607.
  • Miracle Crusade: 7 p.m., Embassy Suites, 4914 Constitution Ave., sponsored by Miracle Assignment Ministry Inc. with the Rev. Geneva M. Bazille as speaker. (225) 766-4150.
  • MASTER’S VOICE CONCERT: 7 p.m.,  Mike Vaughn Ministries/Good News Fellowship Church, 13101 Hwy 442 W, Tickfaw. Master’s Voice, of Bristow, Okla., will be the First Friday Concert guest. Doors open at 6 p.m. (985) 345-6455.
  • Friday Night Shout-Out: 7 p.m., One Way Deliverance Ministries, 1695 Wooddale Blvd., with Minister Rhonda Jenkins, Minister Loretta Young Jackson and Prophetess Camille Johnson as speakers.

Saturday, Nov. 7

  • Radionthon/Harvest Fest: 7 a.m., WTQT 94.9, 3313 Government St., celebrating the radio station’s fourth anniversary. Donators will get food, live gospel music and, for donations of $35 or more, a chance to win a 2009 Suzuki. The winner will be announced Dec. 5. (225) 343-1075.
  • ANNIVERSARY PRAYER BREAKFAST: 9 a.m., St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 6148 Gilead Road. Other anniversary events include a men’s fellowship at 7 p.m. Nov. 9, women’s fellowship at 7 p.m. Nov. 11, youth fellowship at 1 p.m. Nov. 14 and the 132 year celebration at 1 p.m. Nov. 15.
  • Musician Appreciation: 7 p.m., Christ Baptist Church, 6623 U.S. 190 West, Port Allen, in honor of organist George Chesterfield and drummer Oliver Jarrell Jr.
  • “GIFT OF LIFE” Book Release/Signing: 7 p.m., Southern University T.J Jemison Baptist Student Center, 724 Harding Blvd., featuring Sylvia Larane Green-Chatman and her new book of poems, “Gift of Life.” $10 for a book. Will include poetry readings, live music and food.
  • PROVIDENTIALS CONCERT: 7 p.m., Roseland Baptist Church, 12501 Time Ave., Roseland, featuring a Southern Gospel quartet from Pike County, Miss.

Preregistering now

  • SPIRITUAL JOURNALING WORKSHOP: 9 a.m. to noon, Nov. 17, Cenacle Retreat House, 5500 St. Mary St., Metairie, with John Broussard as presenter. $25. (504) 887-1420.

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