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Mission Event—

East Gordon Street Baptist Church in Lyons will host a getting back to the basics missions event on Sunday, January 31, at 5:00 p.m. Missionary Marty Youngblood will be the guest speaker. A soup and salad supper will be served. Everyone is invited to bring a dish and wear a mask.

For more information, call 245-5335.

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Gospel Sing—

Snow Hill Baptist Church in Wheeler County will have a Gospel Sing on January 16 at 7:00 p.m., featuring The Dixie Rhythm Boys Quartet of Abbeville. Everyone is invited to attend.

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