Today's Local Church News

Title: St. Mary\’s Church Pancake Breakfast
Description: St. Mary’s Church in Riverside is holding their annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, October 16th from 7:00 am to 12:30 pm at St. Mary’s Parish Center. Adults are $6, Kids are $3 and those under 5 are free. The proceeds will benefit Religious Education.
Date: 2011-10-16

Title: Christian Banquet
Description: The Immanuel Lutheran church is having a Christian Banquet on Saturday, October 8th starting at 6:00 pm. Doors will open at 5:00. Tickets are $25 for the meal and raffle tickets are $1. There will be a live auction at 7:00. Call the church office at 319-653-3950 for more information.
Date: 2011-10-08

Title: St. Mary\’s Church (Lone Tree) Auction Fundraiser
Description: St. Mary’s Church in Lone Tree is having its annual fall auction fundraiser Sunday, September 25 at the American Legion. Lunch will be served starting at 11:00 a.m. The silent auction is from 11:00 to 12:30. The regular auction begins at 1:00. For more information, call St. Mary’s Church in Lone Tree at 319-629-4225.
Date: 2011-09-25

Title: St. Joseph\’s Congregate Meal
Description: St. Joseph’s Church in East Pleasant Plain is hosting a congregate meal Thursday with fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, salad bar, and more. Bingo will be played after the meal. Reservations are appreciated. For more information, contact Caryl Smith at 319-694-2242 by Wednesday.
Date: 2011-09-22

Title: Keswich United Methodist Church Ice Cream Social
Description: Keswick United Methodist Church is having a homemade ice cream social Sunday from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. There will also be pork burgers, turkey and ham sandwiches, chips, and more. Carryout is available and a free will offering will be accepted. For more information, contact Keswich United Methodist Church at (319) 738-3062.
Date: 2011-09-18

Title: Ainsworth Community Church \”Back to Church Sunday\”
Description: Ainsworth Community Church is having its “Back to Church Sunday” this Sunday. Come dressed casual and enjoy cookies and coffee before the 10:00 a.m. service. There will also be a special music presentation. For more information, call Janet Rees at 319-657-4451.
Date: 2011-09-18

Title: Men\’s Bible Study Informational Meeting
Description: An organizational and information meeting for a new men’s Bible study group in Washington will be Friday, October 21. If you’re interested in becoming part of the group, contact John Helscher at 319-461-1707.
Date: 2011-10-21

Title: St. Mary\’s (Sigourney) Luncheon and Quilt Raffle
Description: St. Mary\’s Altar and Rosary annual salad luncheon and quilt raffle is Tuesday, September 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the St. Mary\’s Parish Center in Sigourney. Proceeds go to a new Parish Center dishwasher.
Date: 2011-09-12

Title: Brighton Community Circles of Support Dinner
Description: The Brighton Community Circles of Support dinner is Thursday at the Victory Fellowship Church in Brighton at 5:30. The dinner is free with a gathering taking place afterward. Free childcare will also be provided. For more information, call Mary Ann Williams at 641-233-0367.
Date: 2011-09-01

Title: St. Mary\’s (Riverside) Labor Day Celebration
Description: St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Riverside is having a Labor Day celebration Monday. They will serve food from 11:00 to 2:00 with carryout available. There will also be games, a farmers market, a raffle, and auction. For more information, call Dee Simon at 319-351-0300.
Date: 2011-09-05