First Church, West Blocton, 125th Founder’s Day

First Church, West Blocton, 125th Founder’s Day

First Church, West Blocton, will celebrate its 125th Founder’s Day on Oct. 20, 10:30 a.m. A celebration of the 125th anniversary of Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) will be included, and Rosalie Hunt will speak on the ministry of WMU. Roasco Kornegay will be in concert and will speak and the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission will present a plaque to the church in honor of its 125 years. A tree-planting ceremony will follow the service and lunch will be at noon. A church committee is collecting pictures and memorabilia for display. Robert Praytor is pastor.