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Annual youth day program at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon will be Sun., Oct. 24, at 3:00 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guest Travelers Rest Baptist Church of Stuttgart, Rev. Wendell Parker, pastor and speaker. Sis. Rose C. Crow, youth director. Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor.

A program featuring the 130th annual session of the Southwest District Missionary Baptist Association will convene with Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Church of Arkadelphia Oct. 20-22. Dr. C.K. Yarber, moderator. Sis. Delous Hodge, president of the women WMU association. Theme is Empowering God's People for the Challenges of the 21st Century' pre-musical Wednesday evening at 7:00 with the Southwest District Choir in charge. Dr. Kenneth Harris, president. Everyone is welcome.

Christian fellowship program will be Sunday, November 14, at 3:00 p.m. at Bethel AME Church in Gurdon. Everyone is welcome. Special guest will be Carrie Strut Church of God of Gurdon. Everyone is welcome. Rev. Ivory Curry, pastor and speaker. Rev. Betty Gulley, pastor.

The Clark County District Association is in session this week through Wednesday at the St. Ruth Baptist Church in Gum Springs at 7:00 p.m. Rev. C.G. Thomas, pastor. Rev. Gregory Marshall, moderator. Everyone welcome.

Oct. 29-31 section one meeting and fifth Sunday singing will convene with Mt. Friendship Baptist Church of Curtis. Rev. C.W. Harris, president. Sis. Ethel Harris, president of WMU. Rev. Louis Jones, pastor. Dr. C.K. Yarber, moderator. Bro. Lawrence Guinn, president of singing union. Everyone is welcome. Pre-musical Friday, October 29, at 7:00 p.m.

Harvest rally will be held at Bethel AME Church of Gurdon on Nov. 26 at 7:00 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guest. Elder Ray Thomas of Chicago, the son of Johnnie Allen. Rev. Betty Gulley, pastor.