Ruth Wrenn Beeson Wood, 82 of Florence, Ky. Passed away Thursday 6/10 at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood. She was a Homemaker, Charter member of Heritage Fellowship Church, choir member, Sunday School teacher, member of Bible Study, Womens Christian Fellowship of Northern Ky.She enjoyed gardening, sewing and was a great cook. Preceded in death by husbands: Stephen Wrenn Jr., Howard Beeson and Bill Wood. Survived by daughters Kandi Davis, Florence, Kris O’Ryan, Union, son Steve Wrenn, Atlanta, Ga., 4 granddaughters and 5 great-grandchildren. Read More»

COS members offer special prayers
This weekend prayers of blessing will be offered for Vacation Bible School volunteers; for 40 youth and adults who will attend a weeklong Confirmation Camp at Lutherock Retreat near Arden, N.C.; and for Jamie Callison, who begins a month at Lutheran Summer Music Academy and Festival in Decorah, Iowa, on June 20. Newly-elected Congregational Council members will be installed; they are: Jerry Balthrop, Danny Lucsko, Mike Oliver and Jon Scheumann.

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The Second Chance Thrift Shop in Brooks will celebrate its first year of operation on Saturday, June 19.

The community is invited to come by for cookies and lemonade that day.

“Your support of this ministry of Brooks UMC has been phenomenal and we have been able to reach out into the community with Christ’s love because of all the support,” a spokesperson said.

The shop is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and is at 151 McIntosh Road, three miles east of Starrs Mill off Ga. Highway 85 Connector. The church phone number is 770-719-7593. Read More»

Order Angel Food by tomorrow at Summit
The Summit church is an Angel Food Ministry location. Order online at www.angelfoodministries.com or stop by The Summit at 1373 Ga. Hwy. 92 South, Fayetteville, to place an order. June’s deadline for ordering is Thursday, June 10. Orders may be picked up Saturday, June 19, at The Summit.

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