RELIGION NOTES

Rolling Hills Baptist Church in Fayetteville dedicates and opens its new playground with a picnic after the morning worship Sunday. Donations allow church to share its playground with surrounding community.

Information: 409-0030, www.

rollinghillsbaptistchurch.net

Bella Vista Christian Church, 103 Riordan Road, offers vacation Bible school for children ages 3 years to fifth-graders July 15-19.

Sessions run from 9 a.m. to noon each day.

The theme is “God’s Backyard Bible Camp.” Register on the church website.

Information: 855-1616, bellavistachristian.com.

Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., presents “The Home of the Brave,” a free patriotic concert at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday. The combined choir and orchestra performance honors those who have served the country.

The church offers a communion service at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday for those unable to attend a regular service. A light lunch follows.

Information: 855-1324, bvlutheran.com

Fayetteville Quakers welcomes visitors with a potluck meal after its 9:30 a.m. worship service Sunday.

The Meeting meets at the Bennett House at the Omni Center for Peace, Justice and Ecology, 3274 N. Lee St., Fayetteville.

Information: fayettevillefriends.org, 267-5822.

St. Bernard Catholic Church in Bentonville, 1 St. Bernard Lane, presents the Land of Lakes Choir Boys from Minnesota in concert at6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church.

A potluck supper precedes the concert.

Bingo play starts at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Volunteers needed.

The Knights of Columbus celebrate the Independence Day with an annual party July 6. Social hour begins at 6 p.m., with dinner at 7 p.m.

The church plans the Assorted Saints Catholic Kidz Camp for 1 to 4 p.m. July 22-26.

Information: 855-9069,bvstbernard.org.

United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista, 100 Cooper Road, plans a Patriotic Sunday at the 8:10 a.m. and 10:25 a.m. worship services July 7.

The orchestra plays patriotic marches as the congregation gathers around the flag pole.

The Rev. Darrel Johnson leads the Pledge of Allegiance, and Sandy O’Neil leads the singing of the National Anthem, accompanied by theorchestra. The United Choir leads a processional of worshipers into the sanctuary.

Diamond Jubilee meets for lunch at 11:30 a.m. July 10 at Pinnacle Country Club.

Information: 855-1325, unitedlutheranbv.org.

Highlands United Methodist Church in Bella Vista, 371 Glasgow Road, presents the Morales family, missionaries from Columbia during the traditional service Sunday. A reception follows.

The church offers a newbook study on “Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God,” by Francis Chan.

An introductory session is at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

he 10-week class meets at 6 p.m. each Thursday, beginning July 11.

The church offers a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

July 10.

The church offers vacation Bible school for children ages 3 to 12 July 21-25.

Information: 855-2277, www.humcbv.com.

Religion, Pages 12 on 06/29/2013

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