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A.M.E�' AMiance An
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ual Day
By Willa Upldns B ptist Church and Alice
The prayer for this week is' Leonard of Greater Ebenezer
Father, I want to live close piritual Temple.
enough to know that when I call, Other participants include
you will answer. . Carol Pringle, portraying Har-
Thi week's scripture is riett Tubman; Patricia Pringle,
Psalms 50:15. Shirley Chisholm; Tony Pringle,
Booker T. Washington; Wesley
Wright, George Washington
Carver' Carlos right,
Langston Hughes; and Bon
CI bin, Paul Lawrence Dunbar.
J me John on is Choir
president. Mr . Elnora Mason,
program chairper on. The Rev.
Walter L. Brown is the pastor.
The public is invited accord
ing to Mrs. Christine Roge .
The outh tern ichgan
ri n ethodf t Epi cop I
Mini teri I Alliance Annual
ound r' D y Program will be
held on Sun, Feb. 28 at 4:00 p.m.
at Union emori I A.M.E.
C reb, 911 S. Crystal Ave.
The speaker will be Portia P.
BaIley leal of Chicago, Illinois.
Mr . Beal is the FourthDis
trier Women' Missionary Su
pervisor.
Also, Dr. J. Allen P r er,
Presiding Elder of the South
Detroit District.
Affilia ed churches are:
Allen Chapel, Kalamazoo, Rev.
mo Chester, pastor; Bethel
A.M.E. Calvin Center, Rev.
Henry Foster, pastor' Comers
Chapel, Dowagiac, Rev. Miner
Warren, pastor; Quinn Chapel,
Cassopolis, Rev. J ame: Hol
loway, pastor; Union Memorial,
Benton Harbor, Dr. Delano L.
Bowman, pastor; S1. Matthew,
; Lansing, Rev, Alfred Watts,
pastor; Grant Chapel, Three
Rivers, Rev. George King, pas
tor; Lewi Chapel, Albion, Rev.
John Halbert, pastor; Porter
Community, Buchanan, Rev.
Warren P. Mitchell, pastor;
Franklin, Niles, Rev. Louis T.
Perrry, pastor; and M1. Zion,
Battle Creek, Rev. Robert Eck
ert, pastor.
The Re • James Holloway is
the host pastor and President of
the outhwestern Michigan
A.M.E. Ministerial Alliance.
The S . ncturay Choir of I
Ebenezer Mis ionary B pti (
-Chureh 214E. Britain Ave., will
sponsor a Black' History.
Program on Sun, Feb. 28 at 7:30
p.m.
The choir will be singing Old
Negro spirituals and anthems
aeapella.
Solos will be rendered by
ary Dra of Paradi e
SECOND
BAPTIST
CHURCH'
- 600 Lynch .
nton Harbor \
616/926-8191
9:25 : .. nday School
10:45 .m..... oming Worship
7-8 p.m. Wed ... , Prayer Service
Tb
Developing Your Spiritual
Gifts (I Cor. 12'1-31)
The Choir of Good TIding
Community Baptist Church
will sponsor "The Old Ship of
Zion" on Sunday, Feb. 28 at 7:30
p.m.
Ethel Donald is the program
coordinator. Music by the host
church choir. Ro e llie of St.
Mark Baptist Church and
Tyrone W Itoo of the host 1
church will sing solos.
Others on progam will be, the
ship captain, played by Willie
Sallie of St. Mark; rich lady,
Emma Bell, Ebenezer; praying
woman, Francis Willis, New
Jcrusalcmt; prostitute, Ethel
Donald, host church; the devil,
Monroe Will' ,New Jerusalem;
persuader to the ship, WIllie B.
Sim ,Pilgrim Rest; and others.
Margaret Henderson is
Choir president.
Twln-Clti Qu rtette Union
Local 10-1 and the Queen com
mittee will sponsor a Spring
Fashion Show and Banquet on
Sat, March 26 at the Pleasant
Grove Baptist Church, 710 E.
Main St., at 6:30 p.m.
James Rutter, Supt of BHAS
wi be the guest speaker.
e donation is $10 for adults
and Children under 10, $3.50.
Ethel Do Id is running for
queen and will represent Ben
ton Harbor at the Annual
Queen's Rally on April 3, 1988
in Grand Rapids.
On Tue Reb. 23 night ervicc
will be held Pilgrim Re t Bap
ti t Church, 1105 E. Main l.,
where the ev. Emery Vanie i
the pastor. Time 7:00 p.m.
Mini ter Kevin L. S eppard,
liSTERS,
Why i n't
your
church
Ii ted here.
Phone:
(616)
927-1527
REV. ROBERT L. DeFRl\NCE ..
go t speaker for Lenten ser
vice at Mt. Zion B pU t Church,
DoWagiac. .
associate minister of the host
church will be the speaker.
Installation of Officers will
be held on Sun, Feb. 28 at St. .
M t MI Ion ry 8 ptl t
Church, 3:00 p.m.
Invited guests are
Macedonia Community
Church, Eau Claire and St;
Mark Baptist Church.
The ev. John Price will give
the charges. R v. Geo e Robin
on will be the speaker.
The Rex. Perry Murray is the
host pastor. The public is invited
to attend according to Mrs.
Ro ie Wall .
The Choir of Good Tldln .
Community 8apti t Church
will spon or a progam n
Friday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m
L . 1 bci
enten ervice are em \
held each ednesday at t.
Zion B pti t Church 100 Miller
t. Dowagiac where the e.
Dr. Elli L. Hull is the pastor.
Time 7:30 p.m. nightf '
The guests for ednesday,
Feb. 24 will be the Bread 0 Ll e
Missionary Bapti t hurch,
Benton Harb r. where the Re .
Robert L. De ranee, the pastor
will brin the me age.
The U her 80 rd of.
Ebenezer Mi ion ry B pti t
Church will sponsor a Birthday
Program on Sun, Feb. 21 at 4:00
p.m.
Guest speaker wil be Bertha
Kin of New Para'dl Baptist
{Jhurch. .
Bobbie Hopkin is Usher
president. Margarett Conley,
program chairperson and the
Rev. Walter L. Brown is host
pastor.
Charmaine Y. Upkin _ will
represent Twin-Ci ies Quartette
Union Local 20-2 at the State
Quartette Convention, May 21,
in Detroit.
She will be competing against
conte ants from Detroit, Grand
Rapids and Pontiac.
Charmaine is the daughte of
Mr • Jacquelyn and the late
James Lipkins. I
She celebrated, her14lh
birthday on Valentine's Day.
An eighth grade student at
Fairplain Junior, High, she has
been on the Honor rolll the last
three grading periods.
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Her favorite sub' eets are
readin • language and band,
where he pi the rinet,
Charmaine sa s sh wants to
b a reading and language
teach r.
CHARMAINE YASMI
KI S i ntbni for Princes of
Twin-Citle Qu rtette U ion
Local 20-2.
She is on the Junior Usher
Board at Hopewell Baptist
Church.
Her hobbies are, talking on
the phone, attending movies and
staying overnight with friends.
She also enjoys playing vol
leyball.
Her favorite food is
chee eburger and her favorite
artist is Whitney Houston ..
Charmaine has two brothers
and two sisters. She wants to
bring the state princess crown
back to Benton Harbor. If she
win she will go on to the Na
tional Quartette convention.