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Pastor's aid program will be Saturday, April 8, at 6:30 p.m. at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of the city. Everyone is welcome. Sis. Sheree Hendrix, Sis. Mary Ann Anderson, vice president. Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor.

Revival services will be held at Bethel A.M.E. Church March 29-31 at 7:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Evangelist for three days will be Madonna Hayes of Hope. Rev. Betty Gulley, pastor.

Family and friends day program is planned for Sunday, April 9, starting at 2:30 p.m. at Rising Star Baptist Church in Hope. Rev. Jessie Radford, pastor. Everyone is welcome to attend. Special guest will be New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon, with its pastor, Rev. Quintin Radford, speaking.

Officers and members of Roanoke Baptist Church of Greenville community will celebrate its pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. Troy Hearn and family, sixth pastor's anniversary Sunday, April 16, beginning at 2:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guest will be St. Ruth Baptist Church of Gum Springs. Their pastor, Rev. Charlie Thomas, will be the speaker.

Officers and members of First Memorial Church of God in Christ will celebrate its pastor and his wife, Eld. and Sis. Paul Williams, pastor's anniversary on Sunday, April 9, at 2:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome.

The third Sunday night fellowship singing will convene with St. Clair Baptist Church Sunday, April 16, at 6:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Bro. Roosevelt House and Bro. Leodis Lyons are in charge. Rev. L.B. Beard, pastor.

Youth revival services will be held March 27-29, beginning at 7:15 p.m. at St. Clair Baptist Church of Burtsell. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Evangelist Rev. Douglas Jones, pastor of Union Baptist Church of Hot Springs, will be speaking. Sis. Paula Gay, youth director. Rev. L.B.Beard, pastor.

The officers and members of Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Nashville will celebrate its pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. Richard Dixon and family, second pastor's anniversary Sunday, April 2, at 3:00 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guest will be Pleasant Grove Church of Okolona and Harrison Chapel Baptist Church of Delight. Rev. Rufus R. Hatley, pastor and speaker. Rev. Richard Dixon, pastor.

Southwest District usher board program will convene at St. Paul Baptist Church in Emmet Saturday, April 1, at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Special music by Southwest District Choir, Loneoak Male Chorus and Voices of Praise. Rev. William Colbert, pastor. Dr. C.K. Yarber, moderator.

First Sunday night fellowship program will be held Sunday, April 2, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Bethel Independent Church with Rev. Daniel Flemons, pastor. Everyone is welcome.

The planning group for the Welch family reunion will be meeting April 15 at 6:00 p.m. in the home of Winfred and Margret Burton in Gurdon.

The planners for the Hatley family reunion will meet Monday, April 3, at 7:00 p.m. at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon. Bro. Andy Hatley will be in charge.