Car-N-Bike Show

Annual Run for Funz  Car-N- Bike Show will be  held Saturday, June 7 at Bethesda United Methodist Church in Cades. For more information contact Tammy or Shannon Patrick at (843) 389-4554 or (843) 319-7777.

Church Yard Sale

A church yard sale, chaired by the trustee chairperson Lucille Wheeler Dorsey, will be held June 7 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the White Oak Community at Jesus Christ Holy Zion Church, 2160 I.M. Graham Road. The church is located one block from White Oak Road. Come early and get the early bird specials.

Vacation Bible School

The Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church and the Vacation Bible School Committee announces its annual Vacation Bible Study to be held June 2 to June 6 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The theme for this year is “God’s Big Backyard.”

Please come out and support this year’s Vacation Bible School. Let’s have a successful year by bringing your child/ren and your friends. If you would like to attend, please contact Mrs. Angel W. Miller at (843) 382-2919 (home) or (843) 372-4057 (cell). The church’s address and phone are 1789 Old Gapway Road, Salters, (843) 382-5204.  

Summer Camp

Williamsburg County Summer Leadership Development Camp will be held June 2 to June 6 at the old Kingstree Elementary School from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The camp is open to all students of Williamsburg County, grades seventh to 12th. The camp will focus on developing leadership skills, academic excellence and tools for successful living. For more information please contact the Rev. Dr. Allen Parrott at (843) 824-2532 or the Rev. Rebecca Evans at (843) 397-6416, rbevans@ftc-i.net.

New Order of Services

Pastor Richard Hampton invites you to Good Shepherd Outreach Services, 118 Commerce St., Sumter. Men’s prayer breakfast, first Saturday, 10 a.m. (unless otherwise announced) Women’s fellowship, every second Saturday, 11 a.m and worship and praise service, 5 p.m. (unless otherwise announced) Youth program and fellowship meal, third Saturday, 11 a.m. (unless otherwise announced) Worship and praise Evangelistic Outreach services, fourth Saturday, 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Couples fellowships, every fifth Saturday evening, 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome. If you have questions, call (803) 775-0171 or email us at gsomsumtersc @aol.com.

Clothing Give-A-Way

The Kingstree Church of Christ, 1288 Sumter Hwy., Kingstree, will have a clothing giveaway on Saturday, June 28, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

Boys to Men meeting

 Williamsburg County Boys to Men Club, Inc. will meet each Tuesday evening in the Kingstree Elementary School Annex Char-acter Academy Library on North Academy Street at 6 p.m. All concerned parents are welcome.
For additional information call (843) 355-5967.

Women-n-Power Prayer

Women-n-Power Ministries Net-work invites you to call in on our TelePrayer and TeleWorship services. Mornings: Monday through Friday 7 a.m. for early morning prayer and 12 noon for noonday prayer. Evenings: Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday at 9 p.m., prayer and worship services, all via the telephone.

Call number is 1-605-990-0200. Access code is 360777. Visit www.womenNpower.com for more information. The Women-n-Power International Ministries’ location in Hemingway is at the New Powerment Centers of South Carolina (a 501(c)3 Non-Profit organization).

The Ark Food Pantry

The Food Pantry will be open to the public from 2:00 p.m. thru 3:00 p.m. All recipients are required to show a current valid photo I.D. card. Teachings From the Ark, located at 105 East Main Street, will be having its “Second Banquet” on June 21, 2008 at 6 p.m.
Tickets are $25 (in advance) and $30 (at door). Dress attire will be formal/semi-formal. For tickets or further information, please call (843) 355-5448.

Prayer Service

Birthing of Miracles Ministries, Inc. cordially invites you to a prayer service entitled “A Morning Prayer.” It will be held at Jehovah United  Methodist Church in Pineville, where the Rev. Sam Lucas is pastor on June 14 at 9 a.m. If you need any additional information, please call (888) 90-BIRTH (24784) or email us at  HYPERLINK "mailto:birthing@birthingofmiracles.com" birthing@birthingofmiracles.com.

VBS

Cades Baptist Church is pleased to announce Vacation Bible School June 8-10, 2008 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. each night featuring Korner Kids ‘n Company. Judy and her little partner, Kenchan, capture the hearts of children of all ages as they share Gospel truths and an awareness of God's love for all His children. All ages welcome!

VBS

Our upcoming vacation bible school “Outrigger Island” will be held at Kingstree First Baptist from June 16 to June 20.  On the first night, we are asking that everyone arrive by 5:30 to register. Students and teachers will line-up and start the opening ceremony at 5:55.  Each night formally starts at 6:00 and goes until 8:30.  Vacation Bible School is open to all children ages four to sixth grade. We are also having a class for adults. Dinner will be served free of charge each night during the program.  Child-ren will have arts and crafts, music, recreation, and Bible study. On Friday night, we have family night which includes giant slides and bouncy houses, free hot dogs, ice cream, popcorn, and other games.  The whole family is invited. We will be presenting a video which features highlights from each night. The children will also be singing the songs they have learned from that week. If anyone is interested in attending or getting more information, contact the church office at 355-3221.

Helping Hand Program

The members of the Blooming-vale Helping Hand Club and Mt. Zion AME Church family will be sponsoring a helping hand program for Mrs. Glynda Dozier on Saturday, June 14 at 7 p.m. at Mt. Zion AME Church in the Bloom-ingvale Community. The Rev. McNeal Evans is the pastor.

The speaker for this occasion will be Evangelist Marva Cherry from Bibleway Temple in Lane, where the pastor is Bishop Thomas Plowden, Jr. Her extended ministry is Jesus Miracle Temple Outreach Mission. Mrs. Dozier is a 1980 graduate of St. Mark High School. Groups, choirs and individuals, please come out and show your love. For information call Bernetha Graham, 221-5518; Betty Sanders, 543-2520; and Silverteen Mitchum, 382-5918 or 382-9843.

Blessed Angela Meal

On May 27, from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., St. Ann Catholic Center at 908 Thorns Ave. in Kingstree offers a free hot lunch. Everyone is welcome. This meal is offered on the last Tuesday of each month all year long.

Transportation

If you need a ride to Church School or church contact: Jeremiah Williams at 382-2974; Lawson George at 354-6289 or Marcus George, 354-7830. This service is sponsored by the Greater Bethel Men’s Club.

Silent Meditation

For more information on weekly silent meditation, call 843-558-9236.

Clothing Closet

The Clothing Closet at the St. Ann Outreach Center, 908 Thorne Ave., Kingstree, is open from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. the first three Fridays of every month.