Sheffield-Calahaln: Ijames Baptist celebrates graduates – Davie County Enterprise Record

By Brenda Bailey

Sheffield-Calahaln

Correspondent

Birthday wishes for: Jackson Williams and Renee Vandall on June 1st. Happy birthday to: Wayne and Mary Ann Swisher on June 2; Fred and Judy Beck on June 3; and David and Vicki Johnson on June 6. If you would like a birthday or anniversary listed, please let me know.

The New Union church family enjoyed a picnic of hotdogs and hamburgers at Rich Park after the service on the 19th, a great day of Christian worship and fellowship. Thanks to Sandra Dyson for the photos and article.

Hotdog Saturday at New Union was a success on Saturday. The money is used to give back to the community. Thanks to everyone who came to buy hotdogs and also to everyone who came and worked. We hope to see you again next month on the 4th Saturday. God bless each and everyone.

Ijames Baptist Church recognized three graduates on Sunday, May 19. Pastor Ruth Kestler congratulated Abbey Swisher, who earned a master’s degree in criminal justice from Lees-McRae College; Alexx Spry, who earned a master’s degree in social work from Appalachian State University; and Megan Favre, who was out of state visiting relatives as she earned a bachelor’s degree in family and community services with a concentration in child development from East Carolina University. We are very proud of these young people and wish them every success in their future careers. Thanks to Pam Branham for the photo and article.

Vacation Bible School at the Community Covenant Church that will take place July 22-26.

Prayer requests continue for Bryan Swain, Hazel Smoot, Tim Keller, Junior Dunn, Betty Dameron, Tammy Keller, Charles England, Lincoln Dyson, Chester Reeves, Yvonne Ijames, Bonnie Gunter, Ed Livengood, Milton Tutterow, Geraldine Lambert, Betty Beck, Sue Gobble, Helen Bulla, Paul Beck, Juanita Keaton, Emily Brown, Marsha Gobble, Brian Jacobs, Mary Teague, Eddie Porter, Janie Williams, Maria Knight, Violet Coursey, Clyde Jordan, Jack Seaford, Fred Beck, Tom Cornatzer and Terry Dyson.

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