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There will be an appreciation program on Saturday, Feb. 24, at 6:30 p.m at St. Clair Baptist Church in Burtsell for Bro. Joe Welch and Bro. T.A. Gatlin. Everyone and all churches are welcome to attend.

Welcome to our Black History program Feb. 25, at 11:00 a.m. at the New Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Gurdon. Everyone is welcome. Sis. Rose C. Crowe, youth director, Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor.

Welcome to our Black History program Sunday, Feb. 25, at 2:30 p.m. at Eastern Star Baptist Church in Smithton. Everyone and all churches welcome. Special guest will be New Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Gurdon. Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor and speaker. Rev. Marshall Allen, pastor.

Pre-anniversary musical for pastor Johnny C. Harris and his family will be held Feb. 25 at 3:00 p.m at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church. Everyone and all churches are invited to attend.

The officers and members of Lonoke Baptist Church will celebrate their pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. Alvin Hunter, and their family on Sunday, Feb. 25, at 3:00 p.m. sixth pastor's anniversary in Hope. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guest will be Harrison Baptist Church of Okolona with Rev. Rufus R. Hatley, pastor and speaker. Rev. Alvin Hunter, pastor.

Black History program will be Sunday, Feb. 25, at 1:30 p.m. at Mt. Friendship Baptist Church in Curtis. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Rev. Louis Jones, pastor.

Founder's Day Program will be held Feb. 25 at 3:00 p.m at Bethel A.M.E. Church with Rev. Betty Gulley, pastor.

Happy birthday to Fredrick Hatley, Connie Williams and Milton Golden on Feb. 19. We, your families, love you.

A celebration of the 16th pastoral anniversary of Rev. Johnny C. Harris and family will be held Sunday, March 4, at 3:00 p.m at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church, 504 South 5th Street, Gurdon. Guest church will be Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Church of Arkadelphia. Pastor is Rev. Lewis A. Shepherd Jr. The public and all churches are invited to attend.

Annual church anniversary to be held at St. Clair Baptist Church in Burtsell Sunday, March 4, at 2:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome to attend. Special guest will be New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon with Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor and speaker.

There will be an appreciation program presented for Sis. Berdie Quarles at Eastern Star Baptist Church in the Smithton community Saturday, March 10, at 6:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome to attend. Rev. Marshall Allen, pastor.

The 53rd church anniversary will be Sunday, March 25, at 3:00 p.m. at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Gurdon. Everyone and all churches are welcome to attend. Special guest will be Rev. William Caldwell and churches of McGehee.

The officers and members of Eastern Star Baptist Church will celebrate their pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. Marshall Allen, and their family pastor's anniversary Sunday, March 25, at 3:00 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guests will be Harrison Chapel Baptist Church of Okolona with Rev. Rufus R. Hatley, pastor and speaker. Rev. Marshall Allen, pastor.

Dick Nelson of Okolona had surgery and is reportedly doing better. We pray for his recovery.

Gilbert and Monteen Davis are on the sick list.