Gwen Atkinson will present special music Sunday at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68. The Rev. Robert Flick will speak.

All are invited to hear a practice sermon at 7 p.m. Monday. Cake and ice cream will be served.

Christ's Outreach Cross Culture Youth of Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will leave the church at 8:30 p.m. to go to the drive-in theater to see "UP."Campground store craft donations are needed for the Nazarene Family Camp. Donations are needed by July 19.

Community Life ChurchCommunity Life Church will collect pasta and sauce in June for the Saint Vincent DePaul food cupboard. The church meets at McQuistion Elementary School.A picnic and water baptism will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the south shore of Moraine State Park.For information, call 724-287-3303, e-mail clcbutler@zoominternet.net or visit www.clcbutler.org.

Covenant PresbyterianCovenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St., will receive new members and install newly elected elders during worship Sunday. Larry Morrison will be the guest musician.The noisy offering of loose change will be received Sunday.

Fellowship Baptist Fellowship Baptist Church, 3727 Oneida Valley Road, Emlenton, will hold a vacation Bible school worker meeting after the morning service Sunday.Men's prayer breakfast will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday at the church.

First BaptistMembers of the Berean Sunday school class of First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., will gather at the church at 2 p.m. Friday and then visit a glass blowing plant in Hilliards. They will return to Butler for an evening meal at King's Family Restaurant before going to the Baptist Youth Center for a devotional and games.Men and boys from the church are invited to a prayer breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday in the BYC.The Wylers Ministry will present Direct Connect Prayer Lines as the theme of the vacation Bible school Sunday through Thursday.The church will conduct a nursing home service from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday at the Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

First Presby of BakerstownFirst Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, will hold a Sunday school class study of "The Shack" at 10 a.m. Sunday.The church will hold a blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday in the fellowship hall.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranGrace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., will participate in the Relay for Life from noon Saturday until noon Sunday at the Butler Intermediate High School track. Participants should report to Grace's tent for information.There will be church library cleaning at 9 a.m. Sunday.The Rev. Ralph Storm will lead worship Sunday.Lutherlyn summer fest will be held all day Sunday at the camp.

GracewayEdith McCandless, Joyce Moore and Beth Yost will provide special music Sunday at the GraceWay Community Church. The church meets at the Center Township Elementary School.

Hill U.P.The adult Sunday school class at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St., will be led by Laraine McCrea on Sunday and will examine the ecumenical movement.Youth mission trip members will leave at 6 a.m. Saturday for Project Noah in Slidell, La. The group will work on Hurricane Katrina repairs.Music, art and drama camp participants will rehearse today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and on Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

Meridian U.P.The Men 4 Praise quartet will provide special music for the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave.From 4 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday, the church will host a couples' event featuring the film, "Fireproof," small group discussion and a sit-down dinner. Tickets are available through the church office. Child care will be offered, and children eat free. For information, call 724-482-2630.

New Life Christian MinistriesBrad French will continue the series on Genesis on Sunday at New Life Christian Ministries, South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg. Information is available at www.NewLifeXn.org or by calling 724-256-0851.The Come Let Us Build team will share an update Sunday.Relevant Student Ministries will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at King's Farms in Valencia.The group will hold an end of the year barbecue smackdown at 6 p.m. today at the Gebhart's home in Saxonburg. For information, call Brad French at 724-372-0201.Registration for Crocodile Dock community vacation Bible school continues. The VBS will be held July 20 to 24. For information, call 724-256-0851 or visit www.newlifexn.org.The ministry staff will not meet July 2.

Nixon U.M.There will be an informal worship service at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Graduates will be honored at the 10 a.m. service, and a memorial will be dedicated in memory of Don Dunn, former music director.Dr. James Thorne and Edie Waltenbaugh will sing Sunday.A fireside fellowship night will be held Sunday. Participants should take a lawn chair and a dessert.

North Main Street Church of GodNorth Main Street Church of God, 1201 N. Main St. Ext., will hold a Club 456 night at 6 p.m. today at Eracers.Third and fourth graders will attend camp at Whitehall from Sunday through July 2.The youth group will meet at 5 p.m. Sunday at the Rev. Larry Divido's house.A guest speaker will speak on street ministry at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Haven.The board of evangelism will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the conference room.The Women of the Church of God will meet at 1 p.m. July 2 in the parlor.

Old Union PresbyMembers of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, interested in delivering and serving a meal July 3 at the homeless shelter should contact Becky McMaster or a deacon. The shelter also is in need of paper products and items should be at the church by July 2. Sign up in the back of the church for food donations.The missions committee and worship committee will meet after worship this week.

Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Main St., Saxonburg, will hold an all-church picnic from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the youth house.Those interested in joining a small group should contact the Rev. Brewer at the church office.A chicken dinner will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Tickets are available from Linda Twardy or at the office.The music camp date was changed. It will be held from July 27 to 31.The Rev. James Boos, pastor emeritus, will be the guest speaker Sunday.

Springdale Lutheran Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury, will hold a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Trader Horn in Eau Claire.There also will be a bake sale and food available for purchase.

St. John U.C.C.St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, will hold its annual garden tour at 5:30 p.m. today. Participants should meet in the upper church parking lot.The annual church picnic and worship service will begin at 10 a.m. Sunday at the home of Dave and Sue Ann Jones. Participants should take a covered dish and an entry into the Zummer Zucchini Great Race and Cookoff.

St. Peter's Episcopal St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St., will hold only one service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday followed by a parish meeting.Daughters of the King will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday.

Summit Presbyterian The men of Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, invite all men to the men's breakfast at 7 a.m. Saturday at Jefferson Center Presbyterian Church. For information, call 724-287-2378.The junior high youth group will leave for a mission trip at 5 a.m. Sunday.There will be no Chancel Choir or praise team practices on Wednesday.

Trinity LutheranThe Trinity Trotters of Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will participate in the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life, beginning at noon Saturday at the Butler Intermediate School track. They are dedicating their walk to Trinity's cancer survivors. All are welcome to participate.Communion will be shared at the 6:30 p.m. service Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m.The youth group will hold a swim party at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the Hammers' home.Trinity is in need of an organist and an administrative assistant. To apply or inquire about either position, call the office at 724-287-1977.

Trinity Presbyterian Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., will host guest speaker Paul Cashdollar on Sunday.Graduate Sunday will be observed for recent graduates.CPR and First Aid class will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.Grillin' for God will be held at 6 p.m. Friday. Participants should take a dish to share. Meat and beverages will be provided.The decorations team for summer Bible camp will meet for set up, construction and painting at 10 a.m. Saturday.Children of God's Zone will meet from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday for fun, video games, crafts, and snacks. Children ages 3 to 11 are invited.

Westminster United Presbyterian The Westminster United Presbyterian Church, 330 E. Main St., Evans City, welcomed five new youth members who completed the Communicant's Class on May 31. New members are Christopher Cypher, Ryan Mershimer, Matthew Ray, Richard Ray and Garrett Webster. The church welcomes each of these new members to the congregation.