Church/Association News

Union Grove Church, Chancellor, celebrated homecoming July 9. Former pastor Randall Pearson spoke. Ron McLean is pastor. 

Grantswood Church, Irondale, will host a fun day July 8, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. There will be a water slide, whistle stop train and food. Registration

New Hope Church, Birmingham, will host a health fair July 8, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., at its southwest campus. Events will include vision and hearing screenings;

First Church, Trussville, will celebrate its 185th anniversary in a special 10 a.m. service July 9. Charles T. Carter is interim pastor.

Daleville Church, Daleville, will celebrate its 152nd year of ministry July 16, beginning at 10 a.m. The service will feature music by Psalm 4. Former

Santuck Church, Wetumpka, will hold a summer celebration July 9–12. Services will be Sunday at 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. and weeknights at

Tina Qualls, assistant director of Etowah Association’s Missions Center, died recently. She worked at the center for about 10 years. Gary Cardwell is director of