Services to note

St. Michael Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church, 218 Hodgesville Road, Dothan, will hold the following Holy Week services: On April 16, Holy Thursday service at 7 p.m.; April 17, Holy Friday service, 7 p.m.; April 18, Holy Saturday Divine Liturgy, 11 a.m., and Pascha Matins and Divine Liturgy at 10 p.m.; April 19, Pascha-Agape Vespers, 11 a.m. with an Easter egg hunt following Vespers. For more information, call 633-1772 or 793-5454.
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Klondyke Gospel Music Center, 3885 Highway 123 S. between Newton and Ozark, will host the following groups: Christianairea Blue Grass Trio from Collinsville, Friday, April 17; Terry Davis from Dothan, Saturday, April 18; Jennifer Strickland from Panama City, Fla., Friday, April 24; Shields of Faith from Flintstone, Ga., Saturday, April 25. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. No admission charged.
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Patterson Street Free Will Baptist Church, 406 Patterson St., Dothan, will host a musical workshop April 15-17 at 6:30 p.m. each day. The workshop will conclude with a concert on April 18 at 6 p.m. Elder Michael D. Dawsey will be the guest minister of music. Registration is $7 for adults and $5 for youth. Call Monteze Beacham at 718-3490 for information.
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Memphis Baptist Church will hold its monthly Thursday Night Thunder Bike Night on April 16 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the bike barn at 4595 Eddins Road. Families and friends are invited for fellowship, music, hot dogs and to get to know each other. All bikers and nonbikers are welcome. For more information, call 796-8807 or 803-7148.
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Port City Church of God, 2351 Dothan Road, Bainbridge, Ga., will hold a men’s and women’s revival on April 16-17 at 7 p.m. Child care will be provided for children ages 7 and under. Call (229) 254-0114 or (229) 220-3580.
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The Dixie Echoes Quartet will perform Friday, April 17, at 7 p.m. at Rainbow Meadows Baptist Church on Napier Field Road in Dothan. Offerings will be accepted. Call Penny Belcher at 790-1940 for information.
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The second annual Women’s Conference sponsored by the Southeast District State Convention Women’s Auxiliary will convene at the Pleasant Shade Missionary Baptist Church in Enterprise on April 18 at 8 a.m. The theme will be “Heavenly Vision: The Church and Issues of Morality” with keynote speaker Sister Bertha Jones of Helicon Missionary Baptist Church in Helicon, Ala. There will be an 11:30 a.m. sermon by the Rev. Kenneth Hammond, paster of Union Baptist church in Durham, N.C. For more information, call the church office at 347-5195.
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Memphis Faith Riders will hold their second annual Celebration Ride on April 18 at 10 a.m. Registration is from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. The cost is $6.50 per person, and it includes a barbecue lunch. Door prizes will be given away. For more information, call Rodger Hall at 803-7149 or Warren Abraham 796-8807.
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Antioch Assembly of God in Grangerburg will host a free concert featuring Lifeline and special guest Two Simple Rules on Saturday, April 18, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the church’s parking lot. Hot dogs and drinks will be served. Donations will be accepted to help fund youth activities. Call 714-3879 or 701-2964.
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The Elba Church of God is having a benefit barbecue on Saturday, April 18. Serving will begin at 11 a.m. and delivery is available for shut-ins. Call 879-2989. All proceeds go to the church’s benevolence fund.
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The 74th annual Jackson Sacred Harp Sing will be held on April 19 at Union Grove Baptist Church, County Road 30, in Ozark. Singing will begin at 10:30 a.m. with lunch at noon in the church’s fellowship hall. Singing resumes at 1 p.m. This will be the last year for the sing. Call 545-0104 for information.
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Hines Chapel AME Church, 912 Dellwood Ave., Dothan, will host its annual Missionary Day on April 19 at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Minister Jackie Durry of New Life Ministries. Dinner will be served. Call 794-2588.
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The Nelsons will be in concert on April 19 at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Ashford.
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St. Mathis Baptist Church in Cowarts will hold its annual Missionary Day on Sunday, April 19, at 2:30 p.m. Guest minister will be Pastor Robert E. Register of Antioch Baptist Church in Slocomb.
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Bethel Baptist Church, 1349 Highway 173, in Graceville, Fla., will hold a revival April 19-22 with the Rev. Herman Rios as the evangelist. Services start on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Services start Monday-Wednesday at 7 p.m. A nursery will be provided. Call (850) 263-6589.
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Faith Cafe meets Sundays at 9:30 a.m. at Koinonia Kaffe, 11 Grove St., on the square in downtown Headland. Faith Cafe is a community sharing their real lives and living a real faith. For more information visit FaithCafeHeadland.com or . Call 693-3355.
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Temple Emanu-El on North Park Avenue in Dothan will commemorate Yom Hashoah with two events. Yom Hashoah begins at sundown on Monday, April 20, and is the time set aside to remember the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. On Monday, April 20, there will be a Yom Hashoah service beginning at 7 p.m. with the Rev. Patrick Gallagher from St. Columba Catholic Church as guest speaker. On Saturday, April 25, Holocaust survivor Ann Rosenheck will share her story at the Sony Theater at Troy University Dothan beginning at 3 p.m. Both events are free of charge, and the public is invited. Call 792-5001.
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Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church # 2, 1547 Lucy Grade Road, Dothan, will host a Spring Youth Revival April 20-24 at 7 p.m. Guest minister for the week will be Dervin White, associated pastor of New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Dothan.
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Wayside Baptist, 907 N. Broadway St., Ashford, will host a live simulcast of radio talk show host Dave Ramsey’s Town Hall for Hope meeting on Thursday, April 23, at 7 p.m. The event will focus on what’s happening with the economy, how we got here and where we’re going. Attendance is free. Call Keith Johnson at 618-8102 or contact for information or to register. Also visit http://www.townhallforhope.com.
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The Baptist College of Florida Women’s Ensemble and College Winds will be in concert Thursday, April 23, at 7 p.m. in the R.G. Lee Chapel in Graceville, Fla. For more information on upcoming musical events, call (800) 328-2660 ext. 427.
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The South Georgia Chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America will host the annual South Georgia Regional Conference on April 23-26 at Mitchell County High School, 1000 Newton Road, Camilla, Ga. The four-day conference will include an exhibit hall, workshop classes, mass choir rehearsal, lectures, new artist showcase, quartet division and a youth jam. This year’s conference will include a live recording. Any choir or group wanting to participate in the recording should contact Ronald Spence at (229) 336-8664.
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The Community Lighthouse of Aglow International of Dothan will hold a Lighthouse service, “Pressing On,” on Friday, April 24, at 7 p.m. at the Missionary Evangelist Center, 442 S. Alice St., in Dothan. Call Martha Laurie at 792-7608. The public is invited.
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A gospel musical concert to benefit the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life will be held Saturday, April 25, at 6:30 p.m. at Hines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 912 Dellwood Road, in Dothan. The event will feature local groups, soloists and choirs. For more information, call Allie Bell-Reddick at 347-8360 or Dorothy Holmes at 347-5330.
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A Ladies Power Lunch will be held April 28 at noon in the fellowship hall of First Baptist Church in Enterprise. Meal is $5, and reservations for the meal and child care are required by Friday, April 24 by calling the church at 393-5683.
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New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 2627 Kinsey Road, Dothan, will hold its annual Women’s Day on April 26 at 2:30 p.m. with guest speaker Shirley Stroizer, first lady of First True Outreach Ministry in Dothan. The public is invited. Call 673-9770.
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Patterson Street Free Will Baptist Church, 406 Patterson St., Dothan, will host its annual spring revival April 27-29 with services at 7 p.m. Guest minister will be the Rev. Eric Collins of Spring Hill Baptist Church in Milledgeville, Ga.
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New Freedom Church, 115 Depot St., Webb, will hold a spring and summer yard sale on Saturday, May 2, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the church’s fellowship hall. A special sneak-peek sale will be Friday, May 1, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for a $5 door charge. All proceeds go to the Children’s Ministry.
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The seventh annual Bible Reading Marathon sponsored by the Dale County Baptist Associational Office will be held May 3-7 outside the front entrance of the Dale County Courthouse in Ozark. Ninety hours of reading begins at 3 p.m. on May 3 and ends at noon on May 7, which is National Day of Prayer. All denominations are invited to participate, and volunteers will read in 15-minute increments. Those interested in reading can call 774-2713.
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Abundant Life Fellowship Church, 349 Merrick St., Ozark, will hold its annual revival service Monday, May 4, through Friday, May 8, with services at 7 p.m. Speaker will be the Rev. Zibbie Dawsey of Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Ashford. All churches are invited.
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Patterson Street Free Will Baptist Church, 406 Patterson St., Dothan, will host a Mother’s Day banquet on Saturday, May 9, at 6 p.m. with guest speaker Jeff Torrence, a teacher and coach at Enterprise High School and a member of Stringer Street AME Church in Dothan. A Mother’s Day breakfast will be served Sunday, May 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
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Women Who are Anchored in the Lord will host its first Women’s Conference on May 9 at 10 a.m. at New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 2627 Kinsey Road, Dothan. Guest speakers will be Evangelist Jan Crews, Prophetess Rita Grice and Sister Agnes Daniels. The public is invited. Call Sister Vivian Daniels at 793-4260 for information.
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St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 4362 Lafayette St., Marianna, Fla., will present an organ concert by Ryan Kasten of the Florida State University School of Music on Sunday, May 10, at 4 p.m. at the church. An artist’s reception will follow. The concert is part of the church’s fine arts series. Donations will be accepted for the fine arts series. Call (850) 482-2431.
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Patterson Street Free Will Baptist Church, 406 Patterson St., Dothan, will host a pancake dinner to raise money for its youth department on Friday, May 15, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the church’s fellowship hall. Pancakes only cost $3; pancakes with breakfast meat cost $4.
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WinShape day camp will return to Calvary Baptist Church July 13-17. The camp is for all children who have completed grades one through six. Register online at winshapecamps.org. Day camp schedule will be Monday-Thursday 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday 7:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Cost is $169. Call 836-2949.