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Religion calendar: May 2
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TODAY
Yard sale
Yard sale items, baked goods, hot dogs, chips and soft drinks.
When: 7:30 a.m.
Where: Garden City Baptist Church, 3536 Garden City Blvd., Roanoke
Contact: 427-0131
Spring into May sale
The Faith and Arts Ministry hosts a sale to raise money for charities.
When: 8 a.m.
Where: Trinity Lutheran Church, 4040 Williamson Road N.W., Roanoke
Contact: 366-9481
Rainbow Tea Saturday
An event for children up to fifth grade with refreshments, cake, singing, a puppet show and crafts.
When: 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Where: Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 13586 Moneta Road, Moneta
Contact: 297-7957
SUNDAY
Missionary in Pakistan
Marianne Vermeer, a missionary recently returned from Pakistan, will speak about her and her husband's work there.
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Green Ridge Presbyterian Church, 7640 Alpine Road, Roanoke
Contact: 366-7959, greenridgepres.org
Hayes Family Ministries
A concert by the nationally known gospel group.
When: 2 p.m.
Where: Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren, 2363 Brick Church Road, Rocky Mount
Contact: 334-5758
New Song
Come and sing a new song to the Lord. Service will be held outside in the main parking lot when weather permits. In case of inclement weather, service will be in the fellowship hall.
When: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Christ Lutheran Church, 2011 Brandon Ave., Roanoke
Contact: Christ Lutheran Church, 982-8334, christlutheranroanoke.org
Gospel singing
Featuring "Southern Tribute" and "The Shepherd's Staff."
When: 6 p.m.
Where: New Life Christian Ministries, 5745 Airport Road N.W., Roanoke
Contact: 563-4989
WEDNESDAY
Bioethics for Everyone
Topics to be covered: "Enhancement Technologies," May 7; "Physician Assisted Suicide," May 14; "End of Life Issues," May 21; "Advance Directives," May 28.
When: 7 to 8 p.m.
Where: St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, 4608 Brambleton Ave., Roanoke
Cost: Free
Contact: Denise May, 774-0712, denise@stjohnlutheran.org, stjohnlutheran.org
MAY 9
Charity paintball shootout
A daylong fundraiser for a nonprofit mission group to Uganda.
When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Montvale, Goose Creek Valley Road and U.S. 460, Montvale
Cost: $15
Contact: 587-9293
Squire Parsons Trio
A concert by an award-winning Southern gospel group.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Red Hill Church of God, 6708 South Indian Grave Road, Boones MIll
Contact: 588-5043
MAY 12
Renewanation reception
Come participate in an hour of fellowship and see how Renewanation will build high-quality, tuition-free Christian school systems across America.
When: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Vinton War Memorial, 314 E. Washington Ave., Vinton
Contact: David Blanton, 982-1223, development@renewanation.org, renewanation.org
