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By Brenda Bailey

Sheffield-Calahaln

Correspondent

Birthday wishes to: David Lee Beck on Jan. 14; June Reeves on Jan. 15; Luke Reeves and Michelle Mills on Jan. 16; and Juanita Keaton on Jan. 17. Happy anniversary to Bob and Janie Spry who will celebrate on Jan. 19. If you would like a birthday or anniversary listed, please let me know.

If interested in becoming a firefighter, Chief Gary Allen of the Sheffield-Calahaln VFD invites you to come by the department or call 336-492-5791.

Sunday morning’s 10:30 worship sermons “New Year, Obedient Me” will be on the Ten Commandments for the next 10 weeks at Ijames Baptist Church.  Bible Study on “Training for Service”, a basic Bible overview for every Christian, is held each Sunday evening from 5-6 and TeamKID is held each Sunday evening from 5-6 for children ages 3 years to 6th grade. Ijames welcomes everyone to all services.

Ijames Baptist is collecting non-perishable items for a Blessing Box placed on the church grounds. Anyone in need may take what they can use.

A time of prayer is held at Liberty Wesleyan Church each Sunday at 9:30 a.m., followed by Sunday School at 10 and Worship at 11.

New Union welcomes everyone to Sunday School at 9 a.m. and worship service at 10 each week.  Kids and Youth Night is held each Wednesday from 6:30 -7:30.

Community Covenant Church welcomes everyone to Sunday morning worship service at 10:45.  The church is at 1446 Sheffield Road.

Center Volunteer Fire Department is looking for volunteers. Call 336-492-7649 for more information.

BoTyme Country Jubilee is held each Thursday evening from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Farmington Community Center with a mixture of country, bluegrass and gospel music.  Admission is $3, but musicians are admitted free.  Everyone is welcome.   

The Meatlocker Jam on Mondays will resume on Jan. 16 from 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Prayer requests continue for Bryan Swain, Jean Reavis, Johnny Naylor, Pat Moore, Hazel Smoot, Tim Keller, Junior Dunn, Betty Dameron, Tammy Keller, Charles England, Lincoln Dyson, Chester Reeves, Hazel Frye, Yvonne Ijames, Bonnie Gunter, Ed Livengood,  Milton Tutterow, Nancy Peacock, Geraldine Lambert, Betty Beck, Sue Gobble, Helen Bulla, Paul Beck, Juanita Keaton, Betty Godbey, Ted Adams, Emily Brown, Marsha Tutterow, Mary Teague, Eddie Porter, Janie Williams, Larry Richie, Clyde Jordan, Maria Knight and Suzonne Stratton. Our sincere condolences to the Margaret Shew family, the Bonnie Beeding family and the Naomi Wooten family.

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