Veterans Day service
Hawkins Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 2199 Grove Hill Rd, Franklinton, will be observing Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 10, during the 11 a.m. worship service. Guest speaker will be Command Sergeant Major (retired) Shawn White and the South Granville High School JROTC. All are invited to worship.

Fellowship Service and Choir Day
Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Youngsville is planning two special events Sunday, Nov. 10.
There will be a Fellowship service at 11 a.m., with Merry Grove Missionary Baptist Church and their four Associate Ministers bringing the message.
At 3 p.m., Union Grove will have their annual Choir Day program with Union Grove combined choir, and three visiting choirs to help us lift the name of Jesus. All are welcome.

Church anniversary
Pastor J. Douglas Joyner and the St. Stephen Church Family will observe and celebrate their 133rd Church anniversary on Nov. 10, at 11 a.m.
The speaker will be the Rev. Thurman R. Davis of Hamlet, NC. The theme is "He (The Lord) Has Been With Us From the Beginning-We've Got a Testimony" The guest soloist will be Doris Kearney of Greensboro.
All members, former members and the public are invited to attend this historic occasion. The attire is old-fashioned or dress down.
A potluck dinner will be served following the service.
Free community meal third Wednesday
There will be an Open Table free community meal at Louisburg United Methodist Church, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 13. Join LUMC for a free hot meal and dinner around the table. There will be a bible story, live music, and children's activities. This is dinner church, LUMC's Open Table, a new way of worship rooted in a very old way of worshipping -- gathering people at a table to eat and worship together. Everyone was welcome then and now. Don't cook the third Wednesdays. LUMC is located at the corner of Noble Street and Main Street, use the Noble Street entrance of LUMC.

Musical program
The Concord Community Center Organization will have its annual musical program on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 3 p.m. at the Concord Missionary Baptist Church. Appearing on the program are the Concord Baptist Male Chorus, Kittrell Male Chorus, Old Liberty Baptist Male Chorus, Jordan Chapel Baptist Male Chorus, Jones Chapel Christian Male Chorus, and St. Matthew Baptist Gospel Choir of Oxford. All are invited.

Old Liberty to host gospel show
Old Liberty Missionary Baptist Church with have their 12th annual Gospel Explosion, 5 p.m., Nov. 16. Doors open at 4 p.m.
This program is in remembrance of Rev. Tony Nathaniel Kearney and Deaconess Mildred Eaton. Groups performing include: John Thorpe and Truth, Bless By One, The Gospel Disciples, Jordan Chapel Male Choir, Joe Alston and The One Man Band, Johnnie Clifton and many others.
For more information, contact Rev. Dazale Vines Kearney, (919) 939-4565.