Children and youth music ministry for children 3 to 18 years old will begin at 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road.

Contact Jon Pincek at 724-496-8901 for more information.

Super Sprout Pre-School has openings for the 2011-12 session. Contact teacher Sandy McCleary at 724-504-0436.

Food cupboard items for October are ketchup, mustard and mayonnaise.

October is the month for Meals on Wheels donations.

Christ's Outreach Church Christ's Outreach Church meets at 120 Walker Ave.The youth will attend Corn-a-Maze-ing from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday.The Prime Timers will go on the nautical nature cruise at Moraine State Park at 1 p.m. Saturday. Contact Kathy Zima or the church for more details.Prime Timers lunch will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at at Ponderosa.

Church at the heightsChurch at the Heights, a non-denominational church, is now meeting at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave.Sunday morning service begins at the new time of 8:30 a.m.There will be a church clean up work day from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday.Clean out closets and bring treasures to Pine Campus between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday for a yard sale to benefit the DoorWay.Life Group will be meeting after the service Sunday.

Community Life ChurchCommunity Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary SchoolThe Women of Faith Conference is this weekend at the Consol Energy Center.The next women's event is being held at The Gathering Spot from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 13.Learn how to use photos to storybook your memories at this heritage workshop.There is no cost and a light dinner menu will be served. Register by calling 724-290-1986.Sunday's hospitality theme is muffins.

Congregation b'nai AbrahamCongregation B'nai Abraham, 519 N. Main St., will hold the following High Holy Days services during the next week.• 6:30 p.m. Friday, Mincha/Kol Nidrei• 9 a.m. Saturday, Yom Kippur/Yizkor• 5:45 p.m. Saturday, Mincha• 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Nelia/Maariv. (Final shofar blast at 7:55 p.m.)• 8 p.m. Saturday, Congregational Break-the-Fast

Covenant PresbyThe church rummage sale will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the basement of Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. Use the Franklin Street entrance.Rev. William Jamieson will be the guest preacher for the 11 a.m. worship service Sunday.The worship and music committee will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Connell Room.

First Baptist of ButlerThe ladies of First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., are invited to a Bible study at 7 p.m. today at the Dittmer's Home.A paintball day for teens and adults will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Slippery Rock Baptist Camp, 130 Elliott Lane, Worth Township.There will also be a work day at Slippery Rock Baptist Camp from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.The men will be taking a fishing trip to Erie on Tuesday.The annual Senior Saints Fall Color Tour will be Tuesday. They will take an extended drive to enjoy the beautiful fall scenery then meet from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Slippery Rock Baptist Camp for fellowship, lunch, a hymn sing, devotions and a camp ministry update.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranGrace Full Needles will be meeting at noon Saturday at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St. Take a lunch.Grace's Closet will be open from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. The closet is in need of children's clothing and teen clothing.There will be a blessing of animals after the 10 a.m. service Sunday.The following meetings will take place Tuesday: 6 p.m. youth group committee; 6:15 p.m. brown bag lunch; 6:30 p.m. fellowship; 7 p.m. all other committees.There will be a chicken and biscuit dinner benefiting Relay for Life from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday.

GracewayEdith McCandless and Amber Crowe will provide the music for the Sunday worship service at GraceWay Community Church, Center Township Elementary School on Mercer Road.GraceWay steering committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Panera Bread.Adult Bible study will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Panera Bread.

Hill U.P.The 2012 Stewardship Campaign will begin this Sunday at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St.The junior team will usher and youth bell choirs will provide music.The Hill Quilters will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Family First for a quilt show.The 2012 flower chart is now available to sign up for placement of chancel flowers on Sundays.

Meridian U.P.Fall Bible study course will start at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave.One group will meet at 9:45 a.m. Sundays and the second group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesdays.Complete details are available at 724-482-2630.The junior high youth are scheduled to meet at 5 p.m. Sunday and the senior high youth at 7 p.m.Dinner will be provided for both groups at 6 p.m. Interested persons may contact youth director Bryan Hermann at youth@meridianupc.org.The Session will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

New Life Christian MinistriesMembers of the Pittsburgh Project One Day Plunge Team will be commissioned for service at 10:15 a.m. Sunday at New Life Christian Ministries, which meets at South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes will be available for pick-up Sunday.New Life will have a display area at the Southeast Butler County Health and Wellness Fair from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Saxonburg Veterans of Foreign Wars building on Dinnerbell Road, Saxonburg.

Nixon United Methodist ChurchThe Outreach Committee is hosting a breakfast from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday in the social hall at Nixon United Methodist Church, 334 Airport Road.Offering will be accepted to benefit Penn Township VFD and the Embassy of Love Church in Russia.

North Main St. Church of GodNorth Main Street Church of God meets at 1201 N. Main St. Ext.Sixty Plus or Minus will have a lunch meeting at noon Oct. 13 at Hoss's Family Restaurant in Grove City.A musical program will be presented by Rev. Lee and Stephanie Thompson.

Old Union PresbyThe youth group of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will leave from the church at 2:30 p.m. Sunday to visit a historical re-enactment of life in our area at the time Old Union began.They will then go to the North Park Clubhouse lounge to eat and play before going to a Christian youth concert in Zelienople. They will return to the church at 10 p.m.A budget forum will be held Tuesday.

Park United PresbyPraise Band practice will meet at 7 p.m. today in the sanctuary of Park United Presbyterian Church, corner of Grandview and Main Street in Zelienople.

Rider Lutheran ChurchTake nonperishable food items or cash donations for Katie's Kitchen for Harvest Home on Sunday at Rider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West SunburyThe steering and council meeting will be at 8 p.m. Monday.

Saint Andrews U.P.Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church meets at 201 E. Jefferson St.Soup Fest 2011 will be held Oct. 15. If able to volunteer by making a soup or salad or assisting with the event, contact Thalia McGrady.If able to make something for the bake sale, contact Susan Rice.The Covenant Food Cupboard is requesting donations of baby food, formula, diapers, macaroni and cheese and canned tomatoes. A cart for donations is located in the Narthex.

St. Luke's Evangelical LutheranHelp is needed to decorate Centennial Hall on Friday for Oktoberfest at St Luke's Lutheran, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg.The Oktoberfest celebration will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday to support Glade Run Children's Services.There will be an authentic German buffet, roast beef dinners, gift baskets, entertainment and a yodeling contest. Tickets are available at the door.King's Kidz returns to the 10:45 a.m. service Sunday for all children ages 5 to fourth grade.Senior Stars/55+ will meet at Concordia Haven III at noon Wednesday.

St. John's Lutheran ChurchSt. John's Lutheran Church Sunday morning worship service will start at 11 a.m., Main Street, Connoquenessing.Church Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.The October Cause of the Month is the Evans City Food Bank.

St. John U.C.C.This year's confirmands will meet at the church at 8 a.m. Sunday for the trip to Jubilee Kitchen at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City.Consistory will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Narthex.St. John's Quilters will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Fellowship Hall.Entries are still being accepted for the 11-11-11 St. John's Got More Talent Show. Entrants should see Caleb Grochalski or sign up in the Narthex.

St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranThe Women of the Church will hold their monthly Tea-Talk-Task meeting at 9 a.m. Monday in Fellowship Hall of St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St.Th women will assemble quilts for the needy.The Prayer Shawl ministry will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the lounge. Anyone wishing to crochet or knit lap robes is encouraged to attend.Children's Hour is looking for puzzle pieces for a craft project. Place donations in the craft room downstairs.Reservations will be taken for the Food, Fun, Family Friends dinner until Tuesday. The dinner is Oct. 15.

Summit PresbyThe youth group of Summit Presbyterian Church will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the church, 181 Caldwell Drive.On Tuesday the deacons will meet at 6:30 p.m. and Session will meet at 7 p.m.