Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629
High Bridge Presbyterian Church welcomed back Pastor Willis this past Sunday after a short vacation.
Bill and Lea Braford attended the baptism of their grandson, Luke, last Sunday in Tabernacle Baptist Church in Richmond. Luke is the son of Patrick and Erin Braford.
The annual trunk-ortreat is planned after worship service on Sunday, Nov. 2. Please let Donna Lotts know if you would like to participate as a provider of treats or games for the children.
Thanks to everyone who participated in the Timber Ridge (Old Stone Presbyterian Church) Festival this past Saturday. The apple butter and Brunswick stew and baked goods sold out. Benefits help the area food pantries.
The Natural Bridge/ Glasgow Ruritan Club raffle and community cakewalk will be held at the Natural Bridge firehouse on Saturday, Oct. 25.
The Natural Bridge and surrounding community were saddened to hear of the passing of Dane West on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. His funeral is planned for Friday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m. at High Bridge. A reception will follow in fellowship hall downstairs for those who wish to share their memories and express their sympathies to the family.
Food pantry board members meet at the Beth Horon United Methodist Church at 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 27. Any person interested is invited to attend and we ask that supporting churches please send their voting representative.
The Natural Bridge Food Pantry will open promptly at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, and close at 11 a.m. We ask that our supporting churches and friends donate canned meats for the month of October.

