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TODAY

Gospel crusade: Fire in the House

Where: The Temple of the Way Out Church at The Roanoke-Salem Plaza, 4142 Melrose Ave.

When: 7:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: 556-5955

Rummage sale

Where: Bonsack Baptist Church

When: 7 a.m. to noon

Cost: Free to attend; items will be available to purchase to benefit adult choir performance

Contact: Barry Green, minister of music, 977-5701

SUNDAY

Benefit fish/chicken dinner

Where: Burnt Chimney United Methodist Church

When: 4 to 7 p.m.

What: The proceeds will be divided between the Burnt Chimney Ruritans scholarship fund and the family of Storm Davis

Cost: Free, donations encouraged

Contact: 721-3392

'Experience God -- the Musical'

Where: Cave Spring Baptist Church

Based on the popular Bible study series by Dr. Henry Blackaby

When: 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: Church office at 989-6136

Palm Sunday fish lunch

Where: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 30 Huntington Blvd.

When: Following 10 a.m. services

Cost: $10 for adults

Contact: 362-3601

APRIL 24

Classical music meets jazz

David Wiley and Friends perform

Where: Windsor Hills United Methodist Church, 3591 Windsor Road, Roanoke

When: 7:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: 774-4730

APRIL 26

Spud Day luau fundraiser

Where: Mason Cove Chapel, 3917 Old Catawba Road, Salem

When: 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Cost: $4 for food and games

Contact: 384-7186

APRIL 27

Musical for 300th anniversary of the Church of the Brethren

Where: Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren in Rocky Mount

When: 2 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren at 334-5758.

Richard Kiser presents music concert and personal testimony

Where: First Evangelical Methodist Church, 1920 Lucas St., Salem

When: 10:45 a.m.

Cost: Free, a love offering accepted

Contact: 387-0326

Testify hosts concert

Where: First Baptist Church Worship Center

When: 5:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: Paul Powell, 537-7395

The Announcers perform concert

Where: Salem Wesleyan Church, 424 Chamberlain Lane

When: 6 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: Carl Haffley, 389-3207

MAY 1

Roanoke Valley Christian School performs 'The Sound of Music'

Where: Shenandoah Baptist Auditorium, 6520 Williamson Road N.W.

When: May 1 and 2

Cost: Adults $10, students $5

Contact: 366-2432

National Day of Prayer

Where: Cave Spring Baptist Church

When: Begins at 6 a.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: Katie Varney, 989-6136

National Day of Prayer

Where: Salem Baptist Church, 103 N. Broad St., Salem.

When: Noon to 12:20 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: 387-0416

National Day of Prayer

Where: Lee Plaza, rain location: Green Memorial Methodist Church

When: Noon to 12:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: Green Memorial Methodist Church, 344-6225

MAY 2

Church Women United for Friendship Day

Where: Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church, 2505 Electric Road, S.W.

When: Registration begins at 9:30 a.m.; welcome and Bible study at 10:15 and the business meeting at 10:45. Program begins at 11 a.m.

Cost: $5 for luncheon

Contact: For reservations, please call Rita Harris at 774-0066, ext. 10 no later than April 29.