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‘CHiPs’ star to screen film at church

Posted on February 27, 2013 at 12:36 pm

SPARTA – Erik Estrada, who starred in six seasons of the TV show “CHiPs” in the 1970s and 80s, will speak Tuesday at Salem Baptist Church on behalf of his new movie, “Finding Faith.” The family friendly movie starts at 6:30 p.m., and the church is at 24032 Sparta Road. “Finding Faith” is a full-length narrative motion picture that tells the true story of how a family found faith in

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  • ‘Plunge’ raises money to help needy

    Posted on February 4, 2013 at 3:18 pm

    As some fisherman look on, people brave the frigid water of Lake Land'Or for the annual 'Polar Bear Plunge.'

    RUTHER GLEN – A group of 70 people braved chilly weather and the icy water of Lake Land’Or to raise money for a good cause. The annual Polar Bear Plunge, sponsored by Wright’s Chapel United Methodist Church, raised $17,546 on Saturday of last week. The funds will be used by participating churches to help pay for heating bills of people who need assistance as well as stocking church food pantries

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  • ‘…give each other grace…’

    Posted on December 20, 2012 at 1:53 pm

    (Editor’s Note: Christian White, a third grade teacher at Lewis and Clark Elementary School, wrote the following message, which was distributed by principal Howard Pellegreen to the school staff. White gave permission for its publication.) Last Friday afternoon, the day of the terrible tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, I stayed late at school trying to finish up some things for this week. Preparing to leave, I looked up from my desk

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  • Fort to host Christmas service

    Posted on December 5, 2012 at 12:19 pm

    Fort A.P. Hill will hold a Christmas candlelight service at Liberty Church at 4:30 p.m. Dec. 12, and the public is invited to attend. Chaplain (Lt. Col.) James D. Gray of the Military District of Washington will officiate a service that will include music and readings. People who wish to attend will need a valid driver’s license, car registration, and proof of car insurance in order to be allowed entry

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  • BG church aids Operation Christmas Child

    Posted on November 7, 2012 at 2:04 pm

    BOWLING GREEN — While most people in America are preparing for holiday activities, Caroline County volunteers with Operation Christmas Child—the world’s largest Christmas project of its kind — are filling shoe boxes with toys, school supplies, personal hygiene products, and other gifts for needy children overseas. This year-round project of the international Christian relief and evangelism organization, Samaritan’s Purse, which is headed by Franklin Graham, is ramping up as local

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  • Drive collects record amount of food

    Posted on May 3, 2012 at 9:53 am

    Wright’s Chapel United Methodist Church collected a record of over 33,000 pounds of nonperishable food during its annual Christmas in April food drive. In past years, the event has collected between 15,000 and 25,000 pounds of food, according to event coordinator Randy Haughn. “This year’s donations filled all four of our local food pantries in excess,” said Haughn. The food was collected from drop-off locations on Saturday of last week

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  • Principal’s book blasts public education

    Posted on March 28, 2012 at 2:23 pm

    By Tim Cox/Editor Jeffrey Wick, principal of Bowling Green Elementary School, has authored a new book that is generating some controversy. Wick’s book, titled “Public Education: The ‘Final Solution’ in the Conquest of America’s Ideals,” is a scathing attack on public education. It is generating praise on some conservative Christian websites and scorn from others on the opposite side of the social-religious-political spectrum. According to Wine Press Books, the publisher,

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