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May 29-31 is the Section I meeting and fifth Sunday singing of the Southwest District Baptist Association and will convene with Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Arkadelphia. Everyone is invited. Ron Browning, host pastor.

Sunday, June 7, at 6:30 p.m. first Sunday night fellowship services will convene with Muldrew Chapel C.M.E. Church. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Rev. Ronald Scott, pastor.

Sunday, June 14, at 3:00 p.m. will be the annual youth day at Traveler's Rest Baptist Church in Stuttgart. Everyone and churches are welcome. Special guests will be New Mt. Zion Youth Department. Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor and speaker. Rev Wendell Parker, pastor.

Youth revival will end tonight (Wednesday, May 20) at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Gurdon at 7:00. Youth choirs will provide the music ministry. Sis. Rose Crow, youth director. Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor.

The Church of God will host a spring revival May 20 and 21 beginning at 7:00 nightly. Everyone is invited to attend. Evangelist for the revival will be Wallace Ingram of Sparkman. Rev. Ivory Curry, pastor.

Annual women's day program is scheduled for Sunday, May 24, at Ronoake Baptist Church in the Greenville community at 3:00 p.m. Guest speaker will be Evangelist Betty Gulley, associate pastor of Bethel A.M.E. Church in Gurdon. Rev. Troy Hearn, pastor.

Annual mission day program is Sunday, May 24, at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Gurdon. Everyone and all churches are invited. Special guest will be Traveler's Rest Baptist Church of Stuttgart. Rev. Wendell Parker, pastor and speaker. Sis. Maude Brown, president of the Missionary Society. Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor.

The officers and members of New Mt. Zion Baptist Church family will celebrate their first pastor and his wife, Rev. and Sis. Quintin Radford pastor's anniversary, Sunday, June 7, at 3:00 p.m. Special guest will be the Rising Star Baptist Church of Hope. Rev. Jessie Radford, speaker.

Gennesaret Baptist Church of Arkadelphia will celebrate family day Sunday, June 7, at 3:00 p.m. in honor of the late Sis. C.V. Hubbard. Special guest will be Rev. Wallace Ingram of Sparkman Baptist Church.

Willing workers program and baby contest will be Sunday, June 28, at 2:30 p.m. at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Special guest will be Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Gurdon. Rev. Johnny C. Harris, speaker.

First annual men's conference will be hosted by the men of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Okolona June 26 and 27. The time for June 26 will be from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. and on June 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Rev. Rufus Hatley, pastor. Registration fee is $10. The theme is "Is There a Man in the House?'. The conference will enhance your spiritual growth through revival restoration and renewal. For more information, call Rufus Hatley at 353-4774 or 353-4800, or Aaron Meeks at 379-2667.