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Vonda Mishler will present special music for the 10:45 a.m. Sunday worship service at the Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68. Ladies will receive a gift for Mother's Day.

The teens will attend Acquire the Fire in Pittsburgh on Friday and Saturday. If interested, call the church at 724-482-4116.

Christ's Outreach Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will host the fourth annual Butler Blessing of the Bikes from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Food will be served.A board meeting is set for 11:45 a.m. Sunday.Missionaries Andy and Lizet Bowen will give a presentation at 7 p.m. Wednesday.Food bank items for May are tuna and noodles.

Community Life Church Community Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.The Street Ministry will meet at 7 p.m. Saturday at Kevin Riordan's home. To attend, call Kevin or the church office. The Street Ministry Team will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the YWCA parking lot.Donation items for St. Vincent De Paul's food bank in May are paper products.Contact the church office to register for the Mother's Day conference Saturday.Youth attending Acquire the Fire should meet at 4:30 p.m. Friday at Pastor Ben's home.The softball team will play a double-header at 3 and 4:30 p.m. Sunday.This month's Becoming a Leader class was moved to May 30 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Covenant PresbyAll women will be presented with carnations at the 11 a.m. Sunday service at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St.Volunteers are needed for the June 5 rummage sale. Contact Nancy Rettig.

First English LutheranFirst English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will hold services with Holy Communion at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday.A concert featuring the Bowling Green State University Collegiate Chorale will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday. They will perform sacred and secular music written for mixed chamber choir.

First U.M.The Crist Family will perform a concert of Southern gospel music at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Crossfire Campus, 1802 N. Main St. Ext. Admission is free.A VBS volunteer training will be held at 10 a.m. May 15 in Wesley Hall at First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St.Grow groups begin meeting this week.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranThe last family night for the season will be at 7 p.m. Friday at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St.Youth group will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the church.On Tuesday, the youth committee meeting is at 6 p.m., the Brown Bag Dinner is at 6:15 p.m., the finance committee meeting is at 6:30 p.m. and all other committees meet at 7 p.m.

GraceWayJenny Taylor and MaryAnn Mahan will provide special music for GraceWay Community Church's 10 a.m. Sunday service. GraceWay will celebrate Mother's Day and present a gift to mothers.GraceWay Steering Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Panera Bread.GraceWay meets at Center Township Elementary School.

Hill U.P.The youth of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St., will lead the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service in honor of Mother's Day. The Youth Handbell Choirs will perform under the direction of Slippery Rock University junior Tommy Walters.The Pentecost Offering will be received in May.

Meridian U.P.Mothers will receive special recognition during the 11 a.m. Sunday service at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave.The quilt group will meet at the church at 1 p.m. Tuesday. Session meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday.

New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries meets at the South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.Infants and children will be dedicated to God at the 10:15 a.m. Sunday worship celebration. The Kids' Praise Team will sing.A Ladies' Day Tea will be held from 9:15 to 10:10 a.m. Sunday to honor women and girls. Boys and men will prepare and serve a continental breakfast tea. Jim Macey is the team leader.Relevant Student Ministries will meet at 320 W. Main St., Saxonburg, starting at 6 p.m. May 16.

North Main Street Church of God60 Plus or Minus will meet at 7 p.m. today in the sanctuary of North Main Street Church of God, 1201 N. Main St. Ext., for a Southern gospel concert by Pastor and Nadine Van Riper.The Women of the Church of God will meet at 1 p.m. May 13 in the Parlor.The board of directors will meet at 7 p.m. May 13 in the conference room.

Old Union PresbyThere will not be a fellowship dinner after Sunday worship at Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars.The youth group will volunteer at the Special Olympics and then go to Kennywood on May 15. Speak with Peter.To join an area church softball league, sign up in the lobby.A spring tea will be held May 22. Sign up in the back of the church to help.

Park United PresbyJoy Ride Bible Study will meet at 7 p.m. today at the home of Stacy Sieminski. Martha Circle will meet at 7 p.m. today in Park Hall.Second Saturday Supper Club will meet at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Runway Restaurant.Session will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in Park Hall.W2W will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Park Hall for a continental breakfast.

Saint Andrews U.P.A New Members class will be forming in May at Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St. See Pastor Merry or call the church office at 724-287-4777.Volunteers are needed to help with trash pickup along Saw Mill Run Road on Saturday. Contact Janice King.Dinner with Friends will be at 6 p.m. May 15 at the Red Rock Falls Cafe. RSVP to Barb Gallagher.

Springdale LutheranThe church council of Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.The Mother's Day dinner will be from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday. The menu includes stuffed pork chop or stuffed chicken breast.

St. John U.C.C.St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., will host the annual mother/daughter banquet at 6 p.m. today in the fellowship hall.A planning meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Monday for the summer blended worship services.Spring cleaning day will start at 9 a.m. May 15. Take buckets and cleaning equipment.

St. Peter's AnglicanSt. Peter's Anglican Church, 218 E. Jefferson St., will hold a spring rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.The monthly women's group will meet at noon May 13. Take a bag lunch. Dessert and beverage will be provided. Program is by Bob "Buzz" Swank on bees.

Summit Presbyterian Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, invites all to a worship service at 7 p.m. today, which is the National Day of Prayer.There will be a mother-daughter dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Christian Community Outreach building. Reservations are due today; call 724-287-2378.The deacons will meet at 6:30 p.m. and session will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Trinity LutheranPictorial directories are now available at the office of Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township.The Parish Education Committee will meet at 7 p.m. and the Worship and Music Committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.The Women's Bible Study group will meet May 13 with the Health and Wellness Ministry to pack the health kits for Haiti. Bring a dish to share.A schedule of inter-church softball games is posted in the narthex. Games begin at 6 p.m. at the Lutherlyn Fields.Gint Eagle gift cards to benefit Trinity's Youth programs are available in various denominations at the church office.

White Oak Springs PresbyWhite Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew, will conduct the first outdoor worship service of the season at 9:45 a.m. Sunday at Shannon Pavilion on the church grounds, weather permitting.

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