FEBRUARY 1 - 7. 1987
ICHIGAN CITIZEN
9
Here and there
By
in Muskegon
Evelyn Henry
honored by
ational Baptist
Congress
• • •
Con ratula
ti ns to harles 'Tennes e"
Harri on hi retirement fr m
Continental tors.
He came to Mu eg n fr m
emphi , Tenn. and wa hired
in 1945. He remembers how
working during World War II
and his mind g e back over
many years of 1 bor there.
He i ju t retired now and
enjoying it. g d luc on
your retirement, Tenne see"
fter wor ing m re than 40
years therefore de rve it.
Thi reporter saw the play
from "Hoodlum to Holy'. It
was a v ry he rt-warming affair.
I just want to say, hat off to
Rev. and Mrs. W.'F. Wilson and
Fir Bapti Church family and Charles "Tennessee" Harris
e cially the ven young actor
for job well done!
EV. T.J. ROBERSO t
the p tor of Spring Street
Bap i t church, has recorded
his fir t album, a ermon en
titled, "Time I Running
Out." The album ell for
8.00.
Re. ob r on ays he is not
e ing fortune, fame or glory
ith hi album. All he ant
to do i hare the ord with
anyone illing to li ten, he
ide One day time ran out for
him and he carne to a point
here h had to rna e a deci
ion and that de i ion a to
rye th Lord.
Re . Rob r on and hi ife
Janice have one on and thre
daughter.
The Young omen's Auxil
iary of GREATER HARVEST
BAPTIST CHURCH will
celebrate their Seventh Annual
Day program on Sunday, Feb.
8, at 4 p.m.
Mrs. Edna Warren ill b
the gue t spea er.
Theme of the porogram is,
"Time i no to erve the
Lord. " (II Peter, 3: 10; St.
John, 9:4).
The Pre-Annual Concert
will be aturday, Feb. 7 at 7
p.rn., featuring Aljmnett Hor
ton and other gue t .
Rev. tanley Levy is the
pa tor.
Course to probe 'Religions of
GO n eight-
ee c ur de igned for tho
ho desire to broaden their
under t ndin through a study
of other lands ot er ultures
and other religion ill be offer
ed by the Community Services
Department of u egon Com
munity College.
The fir t cl s session is
heduled for Thuesday,
February 5 from 7:00-9:30
p.m. and will continue at that
time for ven ucces ive Thurs
day.
r. Lowell Wood will be
the instructor for Que t For
an'
The Tran endent: Religions of
an.' He hold a B. . degree
in Theology from orthwe t
College Seattle Washington.
Mr. ood describes his course
as a review of the major relig
ions of the world, with emphasis
on the historical and cultural
development of nations and
trive as they practice certain
cu toms.
To enroll in thi course,
call 777-0250 and a to enroll
in E 09lA section 3053.
Regi trants will be billed by
mail for one credit hour tuition.
By Mary Galliday
MUSKEGO -Evelyn J.
Henry has been named one of
the Outstanding Directors of
Church Training for 1986 by
the ational Baptist Congre .
Mrs. Henry is a member of
Beulah Baptist Church where
Rev. J. M. Blow is the pastor.
She has erved the church 38
years as training director. Mrs.
Henry is also active in other
departments of Beulah Bap
tist.
She and her husband Hugh
Henry have one daughter and
four grandchildren.
MR • EVELY J. H RY
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our preclou
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