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Dinner, Open House, mark 25 years for PTCUMC school

Peachtree City United Methodist Church invites the commiunity to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its preschool program with a dinner and open house on Tuesday, March 16.

Festivities will begin with a spaghetti dinner at 5:30 p.m. in the PTCUMC multipurpose room. Class photos from all 25 years will be shown during the dinner and current students will sing.

Dinner is $5 per person, $3 for children under 12, with a $20 maximum per family. RSVP by March 5 by calling the church at 770-487-6499, ext. 248. Read More»

‘Our Lady of Guadalupe’ brings bilingual Mass to St. Mary’s

The family that brought in items later placed at the statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the church sanctuary included, front, Monserrat Saray Gonzales, middle, Gabriel Saray Gonzalez. On the back row (L-R) are Felipe Saray Rosales, Felipe D. Jesus Saray Gonzalez, Sheccid Saray Gonzales, Francisca Saray Gonzalez. Photo/Special.

The first bilingual Mass, celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, was held at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in December. Father Fernando Molina-Restrepo, pastor of St. Theresa’s Church in Douglasville, was principle celebrant, assisted by St. Mary Magdalene pastor, Father Dan Fleming. The special Mass was attended by close to 200 worshipers. Read More»

Hopewell will offer FPU March 11

Hopewell United Methodist Church in Tyrone will begin Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University (FPU) 13-week class on Thursday, March 11, at 7 p.m.

More than one million families have attended FPU. On average, they pay off $5,300 in debt and save $2,700 in just 90 days.

The program is for everyone, regardless of age, regardless of income, and regardless of marital status. Read More»

Wisconsin choirs to perform at Faith Lutheran in Sharpsburg

The Wisconsin Lutheran Choir and Chamber Choir, from Wisconsin Lutheran College and under the direction of Dr. James Nowack, will perform a concert on Sunday, March 7 at 7 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Sharpsburg. The concert is part of the choirs’ 2010 Spring Concert Tour.

The choir will present a diverse, mostly a capella program of sacred and secular choral works in original languages. Read More»

Religion Briefs 03/03/10

Lee to speak at Lenten lunch tomorrow
Lenten lunches will continue at First United Methodist Church each Thursday throughout Lent (March 4, 11, 18 and 25) and will end with a lunch on April 1. All lunches will begin at 11:30 a.m. The March 4 lunch will be hosted by the Friendship circle. Dr. Dave Lee will be the speaker. FFUMC is at 175 E. Lanier Ave. (Ga. Highway 54) in downtown Fayetteville. For more information, call the church office, 770-461-4313.

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Quintero-Oddo

Mr. & Mrs. Oddo

Nohemi Quintero and Paul C. Oddo Jr. were married at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Hermosillo, Mexico on Jan. 9, 2010. The priest, Fr. Rafael Gonzalez Montemayor, celebrated Mass for the wedding. Read More»

Babb-Stevens

Rebecca Carol Babb engaged to James Robert Stevens

Mr. R. Joel Babb of Griffin and Ms. Regina Babb of Jonesboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Carol Babb, to James Robert Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Stevens of Peachtree City. Read More»

Hartsfield-Werginz

Lisa Diann Hartsfield engaged to Karl Craft Werginz

Mr. and Mrs. James David Hartsfield Jr. of Acworth announce the engagement of their daughter, Lisa Diann Hartsfield, to Karl Craft Werginz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Werginz of Fayetteville.

The bride-elect is a high school graduate of Harrison High School in Kennesaw and a college graduate of the University of West Georgia in Carrollton where she received a master’s degree in speech language pathology. She is employed by the Cobb County School District in Marietta as a speech language pathologist. Read More»

Infant Lilly Elizabeth Strode, Fayetteville

Infant Lilly Elizabeth Strode of Fayetteville died Sunday, February 28, 2008.

She is survived by her parents Jim & Elena Strode; siblings, James Strode IV, Jasmine Strode, Logan Strode all of Fayetteville; grandparents; Cliff & Edith Coulter of San Antonio, TX; James & Brenda Strode of Moncks Corner, S.C.; great grandparents, James & Celeste Strode of Moncks Corner, S.C.; Lee & Helen Kepplinger of Peoria, IL; Carol Moats of Highlands, IL; aunts, uncles & cousins. Read More»

Mrs. Grace S. Waddell, Grantville

Mrs. Grace S. Waddell of Grantville died Saturday, February 27, 2010.

Mrs. Waddell was preceded in death by her husband R. B. Waddell and her daughter Donna Sue Owen.

She is survived by her children, Jonnie Duncan of Hogansville; Gloria B. Crist of Franklin; Rebecca Anne Dominquez of Oxnard, CA.; James M. Thomason of Peachtree City; John L. Thomason of McDonough; Marsha N Brooks of Monroe; Randall Waddell of Dacula; Jennean Thompson of Oxford; grandchildren; great-grandchildren, great great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Read More»

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