Esther Pennington, 291-2629
A reminder to “fall back” as daylight savings time ends this coming Sunday.
Tracy Tackett presented a pastor appreciation packet to the Rev. Willis during the children’s sermon last Sunday at High Bridge Presbyterian Church.
Thank you to the deacons for providing grilled bratwurst for the fellowship luncheon last Sunday after church.
A congregational meeting will be held after service Nov. 22 to elect a slate of officers for the class of 2029 and approve the terms of pastor’s call.
Men’s Group meets Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 5:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall.
Thanks to all who supported the local Ruritans’ cakewalk held last Saturday.
The Evening Circle meets Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 6 at the fellowship hall.
Small Group meets tentatively at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29.
On Saturday, Nov. 7, the ladies’ auxiliary will be hosting a Longaberger basket bingo at the Natural Bridge Volunteer Fire Department. Doors open at 5 p.m. and games begin at 6. Food will be available to purchase.
On Saturday, Nov. 14, Beth Horon United Methodist Church will host its annual pork tenderloin dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Orders will be available to eat in or take out.
Chris and Beth Shafer of Georgia spent the past week with Jane Shafer of Plank Road. Brenda Shafer and Cathy Shafer, Jane’s daughters, took three bus trips in two weeks. The first one was a day trip to Michie Tavern and Carter Mountain Orchard in Charlottesville. The second excursion was a day trip to Dollywood. Last, they took a five-day mystery trip to Atlanta, Ga.
Neighbor Carol Snead took a bus trip to visit Mackinac Island in Michigan for five days.
The food pantry will open promptly at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, and close at 11 a.m. They welcome donations of canned meat for the month of October.