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Brightwater & Pea Ridge United Methodist

A Christmas choral program is set for 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 18, at Brightwater Memorial United Methodist Church, 14108 U.S. Hwy. 62, Garfield, and at 11 a.m.

Sunday, Dec. 18, at Pea Ridge United Methodist Church, 1205 N. Davis St. Audrey Pederson will direct, Don Pedersen will accompany and pastor Brian Timmons will narate. There will be Scripture readings, Christmas and a chime choir.

A special Christmas Eve service is set for 5 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 24, at Brightwater Memorial United Methodist Church. For information, call 451-8161.

Mother’s Day Out

First Baptist Mother’s Day Out is from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Cost is $40 per week for children ages 6 weeks - 12 months and $30 per week for children ages 1 -5 years. Registration fee is $20 per child. For information, call 451-8192.

Free Will Baptist

The Giving Gallery will open from 8 a.m. -12 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 10, in the church fellowship hall for children 12 and under for Christmas shopping. There will be new and gently used items appropriate for gift giving all priced under $2with many 25 cent items.

Gifts will be wrapped free of charge. There will be adults and older teens to supervise the shopping and help the younger children make their purchases. Adults will also have an opportunity to shop in a separate area filled with homemade crafts and reasonably priced miscellaneous items. Proceeds go to the building fund and all children are welcome to enjoy this unique Christmas shopping experience.

The church Christmas program will be at 6 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 18.

Messiah Lutheran

Wednesday Advent services start Nov. 30 and run weekly until Dec. 21.

Christmas Eve Service is at 7 p.m. and Christmas Service is at 10:30 a.m. For information, call 451-0021.

New Life

Loaves and Fishes food pantry is from 9 -11 a.m. the first and third Tuesday each month and 5-7 p.m. the second Thursday. For information, call 451-9333.

New Prospect Baptist

New Prospect Baptist Church, Gann Ridge Road, Garfield, will have Spoken 4 Quartet of Branson, Mo., in concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9. There is no admission charge, but a loveoffering will be taken. For information contact pastor Ron Shults at 381-9481.

Westside Baptist

The youth of Westside Baptist Church, Weston Street, will present “The Light Of The World” Christmas program at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4.

AWANA meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. each Sunday. The program is for ages 3 years and older with monthly activities planned. For information, contact John Garrett at 696-9209.

Church, Pages 2 on 11/30/2011