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June 9
• Morning Star Redeemed Church of God is hosting the 23rd Pastoral Anniversary of Elder Carl Ingram and first lady Effie Ingram at 3 p.m. The guest speaker will be Bishop Arlester Simpson, from Sidney Grove Church of Delieverance in Ellerbe.
• The annual Pad and Priscilla Davis reunion will be at Cedar Grove Baptist Church near Bennettsville at 1 p.m. Family and friends are invited to bring a covered dish, enjoy a good lunch and fellowship. For more information, call 704-385-9795.
June 15
• Health fair, Cedar Creek Baptist Church, 1293 Cedar Creek Road in Wadesboro. Several doctors on hand, plus representatives from or to help with Anson Mobile Health Clinic, cancer screens, mammograms, massage therapies, domestic violent, the Gulledge Fire Department, the Anson County Sheriff’s Office and insurance representatives. Information: 704-690-0830.
June 16
• Greater St. Mark COD Annual Men’s Day service will be at 11:30 a.m. The guest speaker will be Elder Richard Leo Convington from Sanford.
June 18
• The Salt & Pepper for Unity Ministry will meet at Rock Hill Missionary Baptist Church, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. All seniors ages 55 and older, and exceptional adults, are welcome to join the fun, food and fellowship.
June 22
• Sisters in Christ Ministry is hosting intercessory prayer and table talk testimonials at Flat Rock Missionary Baptist Church in Wadesboro at 9 a.m. All women are invited.
June 23
• Appreciation service for Deacon Jeffrey Watson at East Rock Ford Missionary Baptist Church will be at 2:30 p.m. The messenger for the service will be the Rev. Reginald Clark, of First Baptist New London. Dinner will be served following morning service.
Ongoing
• The Church of God of Prophecy, 8477 U.S. 52 in Morven, and Youth Pastor Dannie Montgomery hosts “Power of the Word Youth Bible Study” each Wednesday night from 6-7 p.m. All youth are invited to attend and learn how to apply the Word of God and the Power of God in their everyday lives. Adult Bible Study is held at the same time conducted by Elder N. Thompson and Pastor Iris Tillman.
• Rock Hill Missionary Baptist Church Bible Study is every Wednesday from 6 to 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
• New Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Peachland is seeking a keyboard player. If interested, contact Rev. Comdell Campbell at 843-622-4947.
• Voice of Evangelism, with Pastor Michael Morman, has services every Sunday. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Come out and join.
• Anson Community Hospital needs volunteer chaplains. For information, contact Cynthia Furr at 704-695-3405.
• Anson community prayer is every first Monday of the month at 5:15 p.m. in Lilesville’s Hatcher Park, in Wadesboro on the square, in Polkton on the square, in Ansonville on the square and in Morven at the park in front of Town Hall.
• Calvary Episcopal Church will offer a group meeting of artists and crafters from 1 to 4 p.m. each Thursday.
• Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, 612 Salisbury St., Wadesboro, offers a soup kitchen noon to 1 p.m. on the first, second and third Thursday of every month.
• The Greater Deliverance Food Pantry, Laccawanna Street in Peachland, opens 10 a.m. to noon Wednesdays and Fridays. Participants must call between 10 and 11 a.m. the last Friday of each month to make appointments. For information or an appointment, call 704-272-7866.
• Harris Chapel AME Zion Church sponsors a senior afternoon outreach at 4 p.m. Wednesdays. Activities include bingo, consumer education sessions and refreshments. For more information, call 704-848-4085 or 704-851-3990.
• New Parkers Grove Missionary Baptist Church offers a women’s substance-abuse class from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. For details, call Bishop W.R. Ellerbe at 704-695-2332.
• The Rock Hill Missionary Baptist Church women’s ministry will sponsor fun for seniors, the Salt and Pepper for Unity, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every third Tuesday, at Rock Hill, Lilesville. Seniors 55 and older are welcome.
• Thursday’s Child, a community choir for children in kindergarten through sixth grade, meets 4-6 p.m. Thursdays in the children’s choir room, First United Methodist Church, Wadesboro. Gail Litaker is director.