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September 18, 2000




Around the state
___bluebull The fourth annual Old Time Camp Meeting for senior adults will be held at Pineywoods Baptist Encampment, Oct. 2-4. Bruce Mitchell, pastor at First Church in Alto, will be camp preacher, and Bob Davis,
Chicota
CHICOTA CHURCH IN CHICOTA will celebrate its 130th anniversary Sept. 24 with a noteburning ceremony for the educational building/fellowship hall. Fred Leverts will preach the morning service, and a lunch will follow. Call (903) 732-4434 for more information. Bill Sanders is pastor.
pastor of Shady Oaks Church in Athens, will the Bible study leader. Curtis Mathis is camp director. For more information, call (903) 677-3335.

___Anniversaries
___bluebull Beaumont Place Church in Houston, 45th, Sept. 17. Bobby Powell was the guest speaker. Don Locke is pastor.
___bluebull First Church in Mauriceville, 100th, Sept. 23-24. Saturday will be a time of fellowship, and Sunday will include guest speakers and special music. Past members and staff are encouraged to attend. For more information, call (409) 745-4481.
___bluebull First Church in Henderson, 150th, Sept. 23-24. Saturday will be an open house for people to see the church's many newly renovated areas. Sunday will include a luncheon and the opening of the church cornerstone, sealed in 1954. New contents will be placed in the cornerstone for opening in 2050. Former pastor Bill Tisdale will bring the closing message. Jere Wilson is pastor.
___bluebull Timber Crest Church in Waco, 45th, Sept. 24. Robert Simmons will preach in the morning service, and a barbecue lunch will follow. An afternoon service will feature singing and the preaching of Larry Williams. Lain Teel is pastor.
___bluebull First Church in Dodge, 125th, Sept. 24. Former pastors and staff members will lead a time of singing and testimonies. Lunch will be served. For more information, call (936) 295-8275. Rick Holland is pastor.
___bluebull North Church in McKinney, 100th, Sept. 24. A barbecue lunch will follow the morning service. For more information, call (972) 542-0261. Danny Buster is pastor.
___bluebull Park Heights Church in Tyler, 60th, Sept. 24. Dennis Cliborn is pastor.
___bluebull Waller Church in Waller, 110th, Sept. 24. Former pastor Rodney Bowman will preach, followed by a catered lunch and an afternoon celebration service. Call (936) 931-9155 for lunch reservations. Forrest Wood is pastor.

___Events
___bluebull West Athens Church in Athens will celebrate 66 years of ministry and the placement of a cornerstone for its new facility Sept. 24. Former staff members who wish to participate should call (903) 675-3529. Lunch, singing and fellowship will follow. James Greer is pastor.
___bluebull First Church of Horseshoebend in Weatherford will hold a homecoming celebration Sept. 24. A noon meal and afternoon gospel sing are part of the festivities.

___Retiring
___bluebull Weldon Harris, Sept. 1, as pastor of First Church in Jourdanton for more than 13 years, and more than 40 years in the ministry. He is available for supply.

___Revivals
___bluebull First Church, Goodrich; Sept. 18-22; evangelist, Jack Bailey; music, Lloyd Jarbo; pastor, Terry Jackson.
___bluebull Community Church of Blackland, Royce City; Sept. 20-24; evangelist, Aubrey Patterson; pastor, Tom Fields.
___bluebull Living Word Church, Venus; Sept. 22-24; evangelist, Bert Dominy; pastor, Michael Simons.
___bluebull Park Heights Church, Tyler; Sept. 22-24; evangelists, Chris Cliborn and Charlie Cruce; music, Thomas Ivey and Danny and Paula Pickens; pastor, Dennis Cliborn.
___bluebull First Church, Odem; Sept. 24-27; *evangelist, Gary Newman; pastor, Steve Winters.
___bluebull First Church, Honey Grove; Sept. 24-27; *evangelist, Ronny Hill; pastor, Larry Arnold.
___bluebull First Church, Millsap; Sept. 24-27; evangelist, Lee Brewer; music, David Woods; pastor, Warren Osburn.
___bluebull First Church, Silverton; Sept. 24-27; evangelist, Leonard Molone; music, Woody Wade; pastor, Randy Mullin.
___bluebull Roane Church, Roane; Sept. 24-27; evangelist, David Hale; music, Mike Ryer; pastor, Harold Scott.
___bluebull Crossroads Church, Cleveland; Sept. 24-27; *evangelist, Steve Brumbelow; pastor, Steve Evans.
___bluebull Dixie Church, Tyler; Sept. 24-27; evangelist, Howell Burkhead; music, The Goldens; pastor, Steve Trammell.
___bluebull First Church, Jewett; Sept. 24-28; *evangelist, Herman Cramer; pastor, James Engel.
___bluebull Highland Lake Church, Kingsland; Sept. 24-29; evangelist, Larry Russell; pastor, Gil Ash.
___*vocational evangelists

___Correction
___bluebull Roy McClung is pastor of Second Church in Angleton. C.E. Tipton is the church's former pastor.
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