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Fair Trade
The First Congregational United Church of Christ has Fair Trade items at The Gallery, 2021 Forest Ave., Great Bend. For over 10 years the church has brought Fair Trade products to church bazaars, Christmas sales and for sale at the church. Supporting Fair Trade is helping people through the purchase of quality items by connecting the artisan to the public in a more direct manner.
National Day of Prayer choir practices announced
Surrendered Family Ministries will host an area-wide event for the 62nd Annual National Day of Prayer observance on Thursday, May 2. All are invited to participate in the area-wide choir that will take part in the event that will be held at 7 p.m. at the Crest Theater in downtown Great Bend.
Roberts issues statement on Medal of Honor for Kansan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Pat Roberts attended the ceremony at the White House on Thursday to award the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award for bravery, to Father Emil Kapaun, a Kansas priest who served in the Korean war and who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom. Following the ceremony, Roberts issued this statement:
Center for Spirituality offers bird-lovers outing
The Heartland Center for Spirituality, 3600 Broadway Ave., is taking registrations for a Bird-lovers Outing that will take place Saturday, April 27.
Church briefs
Catholic Social Service Wine Tasting Apr. 26 The Catholic Social Service Annual Wine Tasting event will take place Friday, April 26, at The Club at StoneRidge in Great Bend. The wine tasting and hors d'oeuvres will begin at 7 p.m., followed by the live and silent auctions at 8 p.m. For reservations or more information, contact Rebecca Ford at 620-792-1393. Reazin to speak Saturday at Aglow Tom Reazin from Lyons will be the guest speaker ...
The Great Debate
CLAY CENTER - Based on the results of an extensive survey conducted by The Pew Research Center, "a fierce debate is taking place" across America. What are they are talking about? Gay marriage.
Immanuel UCC Hog Feed is Sunday
ELLINWOOD - Immanuel United Church of Christ, 701 North Fritz, Ellinwood, will hold its 10th annual hog feed from 5-7 p.m. Sunday. There will be dinner, a raffle and live entertainment.
Men's prayer breakfast is Saturday
There will be a men's prayer breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 6, at River of Life Four Square Church, 1219 Main, Great Bend. The Rev. Kevin Baxter will be speaking. All men, fathers and sons are welcome to attend.
Victory Church of Chase holding revival
CHASE - Victory Church of Chase, located at 104 East Carpenter St., will hold revival services next week, Monday through Friday. Doors open at 6 p.m. with snacks served. Revival services will be from 7-8 p.m.
St. Mark/St. Paul announce service time change
St. Mark Lutheran, 2101 Jackson, Great Bend and St. Paul Lutheran, Main Street, Galatia announce their summer service times.
Reazin to speak at Aglow April 13
Tom Reazin from Lyons will be the guest speaker at the next Great Bend Aglow meeting, Saturday, April 13, at Perkins Family Restaurant, 2920 10th St. Sign-in and social time begins at 9 a.m. and the meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Fun Night!
Students from Holy Family School are shown with some of the prizes and raffle items to be given away at Fun Night. The school fundraiser runs from 5-9 Friday at the Prince of Peace Parish Center and Holy Family School commons area. There will be raffles, carnival games, silent auction and a meal.
Calmus coming to Hesston
HESSTON – The refined vocal excellence of Calmus, a German a cappella ensemble, will round out the 2012-13 Hesston-Bethel Performing Arts season with a concert entitled "Bright Side of Life" at 3 p.m., Sunday, April 14, at Hesston Mennonite Church on the Hesston College campus. Following the concert, HBPA will host a dessert reception in the Hesston Mennonite Church Community Center. Season ticket holders have free admission to the dessert reception and non-season ticket holders ...
Presbyterian Women rumage sale supports local services
The annual Presbyterian Women's Rummage Sale is set for 8 a.m. until noon this Saturday, April 6, in the Fellowship Hall of the First Presbyterian Church at 24th and Washington.
Stations of the Cross
Jesus (Shelby Waterhouse) meets his mother Mary (Traci Ross), in a scene from the fourth Station of the Cross. Holy Trinity Church's youth group in Timken reenacted the Living Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, March 29. Other cast members were Matthew Wagner, Raymond Bruton, Haley Vondracek, Cody Bruton, James Flax, Gabriel Oddo, Allie Seltman, Jared Vondracek, Laken Vondracek, Sabrina Pechanec and Preston Ross.
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Edmonds signs Civility Pledge
CONCORDIA - Rep. John Edmonds, R-Great Bend, has signed the Civility Pledge, a spokesman for the Concordia Year of Peace committee announced.
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