Philippi Christian Church in Deltaville will have its Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner Fundraiser on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. The menu includes pancakes, sausage, apples, fruit, toppings, syrup and beverages. The suggested price is $12 and you can dine in or take out. Children younger than 12 eat free. The funds raised will benefit the Lower Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department, Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad and auxiliary and local outreach.
Come, enjoy the delicious food and great fellowship.
For information, call the church office at 804-776-6230.
The church is located at 17276 General Puller Highway in Deltaville.
Christ Church Parish (Episcopal) at 56 Christchurch Lane in Christchurch welcomes all to attend their services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. every Sunday. There is coffee hour and fellowship after each service. A nursery is provided during the 10:30 a.m. service.
On the second Sunday of each month, Christ Church offers a program for pre-kindergarten to grade five children to wonder, play and learn about God’s love. This program, “Godly Play,” takes place at 10:30 a.m. in the parish hall. Children then join in the worship in the Church. The next class is on Sunday, Feb. 8.
The spring dinner/dance, “Swing into Spring,” is set for 6-10 p.m. Friday, April 10, in the fellowship hall. Come and enjoy a delicious five-course prime rib dinner. Beverages and live music are included in the special $75 per person price. Reservations are required.
For information, email pammcclelland46@gmail.com.
Union Shiloh Baptist Church in Jamaica will celebrate its pastor’s eighth anniversary on Sunday, Feb. 8. The anniversary colors are tan and rust.
The morning worship service will begin at 11 a.m. The message will be delivered by Minister Steve Vaughan, Zion Branch Baptist Church, Saluda. There will be a meal served after the service.
The evening worship service will begin at 3 p.m. The message will be delivered by Pastor Rudolph Tolson, Union Hope Baptist Church, King William.
For information, call 804-296-4354.
On Shrove Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 5-6:30 p.m. Lower United Methodist Church (LUMC) will offer a free pancake dinner with bacon and baked apples. It is open to LUMC neighbors, all are welcome! For information, call 804-776-6250.
To begin LUMC’s Lenten season, LUMC will offer two opportunities for worship on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. The sanctuary will be open from 7-8 a.m. for meditation and the traditional imposition of ashes, offered by Dr. William A. Will.
A brief worship service will be offered at noon, including ashes, offered by the Rev. Sue Hardman.
Urbanna United Methodist Church (UUMC) invites the community to its annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner, which is set for 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. A brief Ash Wednesday Service will be offered on that Wednesday morning in the UUMC sanctuary to accommodate those attending the pancake supper and communion.
The supper, which is free, is sponsored by the UUMC Men’s group and any donations given will go towards the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR).
Supper offerings include pancakes with or without chocolate chips, bacon, fried apples and beverage in the UUMC Fellowship Hall.
Call the UUMC church office (804-758-5308) 8-11 a.m. Tuesday-Friday if you plan to come and join them.
The Knights of Columbus, Council 11210, will host its 16th Italian Feast on Saturday, Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day, at Catholic Church of the Visitation at 8462 General Puller Highway (Route 33) in Topping.
Seating is at 5 p.m. The dinner will include homemade meatballs, made with pork, beef and veal, Italian sweet sausages, homemade sauce and penne pasta. Fresh Italian bread, salad and hand-grated Reggiano parmesan cheese will top off the food menu. Homemade desserts will complete the feast.
Reservations are required and tickets are priced at $40 per adult, $5 for children younger than 12, and children younger than 5 years old are free. Takeouts will be available by pre-order.
Call 804-725-1656 or 804-776-0078 as soon as possible for reservations.
