FAITH COMMUNITY NOTES

Date published: 7/25/2009

By Peggy Carlson

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY

Church of the Messiah, Episcopal, 12201 Spotswood Furnace Lane, will celebrate two infant baptisms at the 10:30 a.m. service tomorrow. Refreshments will follow in the fellowship hall. The church Web site is churchofmessiah.org.

Crossroads Baptist Church, 4236 Lee Hill School Drive, will hold a car and bike show today, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., with car and motorcycle exhibits, judging for best in show, live music and concessions. Tickets are $3 online and $5 at the gate. For details call 540/898-4574 or visit crossrbc.org.

Hebron Baptist Church, 11000 Hebron Church Road, will hold "Jubilee and Family Day" Aug. 1, 11 a.m.- 7 p.m., with silent auction, gospel sing, games for all ages, children's activities, barbecue, hot dogs and funnel cakes and more. 540/273-6807.

Spotswood Baptist Church, 4009 Lafayette Blvd, will hold a free community yard sale today, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., with clothing, household items, children's games, refreshments and more. Financial planning workshops will be held 11 a.m.-noon and 1-2 p.m. Resume workshops will be held 10-11 a.m. and noon-1 p.m. Everything is free. 540/898-0757.

Mount Olive Baptist Church, Partlow, will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Male Chorus today, featuring the Four Keys from Woodford and the Echos of Praise from Goldvein as featured guests.

St. George's Episcopal Church, will hold a forum tomorrow at 11:15 a.m. in Faulkner Hall on the just-completed 2009 Episcopal General Convention. Leading the discussion will be Ed Jones, who served as editor of Center Aisle, the Diocese of Virginia's daily opinion journal during the convention.

Hillcrest United Methodist Church, 2208 Lafayette Blvd, will hold vacation Bible school, "WildwoodForest," July 27-31, 9 a.m.-noon for ages 3 through rising sixth-graders. To register visit hilllcrest umc.com or call 540/898-2180.

Summit Presbyterian Church, 256 Shelton Shop Road, will hold vacation Bible school July 27-31, 9 a.m.-noon for ages four through fourth grade, completed. Registration forms are available at summit presbyterian.org and can be dropped off at the church, mailed in or faxed to 540/659-6006.

Community Baptist Church, 44 Lorenzo Drive, will hold a "Summer Splash and Sing" event today, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., featuring singing, yard and bake sale, free food, children's games, crime prevention, first aid and more.

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Date published: 7/25/2009