Local Notes

Local Notes

Washington County

St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, 225 N. East Ave., presents Ellen Greenblatt and Nikilas Mawanda speaking from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday as part of the church's McMichael Lecture Series. They will give an overview of human rights issues facing Uganda and positive steps to improve the rights of women and LGBT people throughout the world. A reception starts at 6:30 p.m.

Information: 442-7373, stpaulsfay.org.

Berit Olam Hebraic-Messianic Fellowship in Springdale, 903-D W. Johnson Ave., presents Remembrance of the Holocaust: The Death March of the Jews from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. Sunday in observance of Holocaust Memorial Day and the March of Remembrance.

Information: 365-3641, beritolam.org.

Mount Sequoyah Conference and Retreat Center in Fayetteville, 150 N. Skyline Drive, presents Marcelo Pena in concert at 6 p.m. today in the Clapp Auditorium. St. James United Methodist Church in Fayetteville hosts the event. Pena is considered a premiere Quena (Andean flute) players in Bolivia. His music reflects the land, people and culture of Bolivia. A love offering benefits Global Ministries' efforts in Bolivia.

Information: (800) 760-8126, mountsequoyah.org.

Benton County

Highland Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Bella Vista, 1500 Forest Hills Blvd., sponsors the Disciples Men Fellowship in its monthly breakfast at 8:30 a.m. today. The speaker comes from Audrey's Home of Hope, a home for pregnant women.

The church serves a potluck meal after the 10 a.m. worship service Sunday.

Information: 855-2780, highlandchristianchurchbv.org.

Village Bible Evangelical Free Church in Bella Vista, 210 Town Center S.E., presents a Joel Rosenberg simulcast, "The Third Target," from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday. The program focuses on the terrorist acts carried out by ISIS against Christians in the Middle East.

Information: 876-5764, villagebibleefc.org.

Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd., hosts a University of Arkansas piano performance program at 5 p.m. today in the sanctuary. Admission is free.

Information: 855-1126, bvcommunitychurch.org.

Bella Vista Assembly of God, 1771 Forest Hills Blvd., offers the Spaghetti Fiesta on Friday, with servings at 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4:30 to 7 p.m. Tickets are $6.50 in advance, $7.50 at the door, $3 for children ages 5 to 12 and free for children age 4 and younger. The menu includes spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, dessert and beverage. A bake sale also is planned. Proceeds go to foreign and home mission projects.

Information: 855-2222, bvag.org.

Highlands United Methodist Church in Bella Vista, 371 Glasgow Road, presents its annual Highland Flea from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday. The flea market sale is sponsored by the United Methodist Women, with proceeds supporting local charities.

Information: 855-2277, humcbv.com.

Unitarian Universalists of Benton County, 1110 S.E. Evergreen St., Bentonville, sponsors the UUBC Ladies Night Book Club at 5 p.m.today. Michelle Smith leads a discussion of the novel Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga.

The church presents David Al Jolliffe speaking on "The Transcendent Life of Music and Theater: Finding the Godly in the Choir Stalls and on Stage" at 11 a.m. Sunday. Jolliffe holds the Brown Chair in English Literacy at the University of Arkansas and helped found the Classical Edge Theater.

Information: 553-8194, uubcar.com.

Bella Vista Christian Church, 103 Riordan Road, sponsors its student ministry serving an all-church spaghetti dinner and dessert auction at 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $5 or $20 per family. Donations will fund the youth trip to the Christ in Youth Move conference this summer.

Information: 855-1616, bellavistachristian.com.

St. Bernard Catholic Church in Bella Vista, 1 St. Bernard Lane, highlights the newly remodeled parish library in an open house after the 9 a.m. Mass on Sunday. A Scripture study, led by Ed Lemerise, meets at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the church.

Information: 855-9069, bvstbernard.org.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Rogers, 1101 W. Hudson Road, holds only one worship service Sunday, at 10 a.m. After the service, the Holy Trinity Youth present a cafe, and a voters' meeting is planned.

Information: 636-1135, holytrin.org.

Carroll County

Holiday Island Community Church in Eureka Springs, 188 Stateline Dr., Eureka Springs, sponsors the Ladies Fellowship for their April meeting at 10 a.m. Monday. Bailie Tuttle, wellness advocate for DoTERRA Essential Oils, shares testimony from her faith journey and presents facts on essential oils in the Bible.

Information: 253-8200, hicchurch.com.

NAN Religion on 04/18/2015

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