Churches

First Church, Vernon, held a note-burning celebration Aug. 28. Children and youth released balloons. Lunch followed. Clyde Stevens is pastor.  

Lakewood Church, Huntsville, will host a senior health fair Oct. 28, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. There will be speakers, booths and door prizes. For information e-mail

New Chapel Church, Kinston, will hold a fall harvest festival Oct. 23, 3 p.m. There will be games and food. Terry Godwin is pastor.  

Community Church, Maylene, will hold Fallapalooza 2010 Oct. 30, noon–3 p.m. There will be a trunk or treat, food and games. Children be sure to

Loveless Park Church, Bessemer, will hold Pumpkin Patch at Shadow Lake in McCalla Oct. 22–30, Mondays–Thursdays, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.; Fridays–Saturdays, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; and Sundays,

Union Church, Grand Bay, will celebrate its 142nd anniversary with homecoming Oct. 17, 10 a.m. Former Pastor Ronnie Maxie will speak. Lunch will follow. For