Today's Local Church News

Title: Theology on Tap
Description: Theology on Tap of Washington will be hosting an event Thursday, August 4th at 6:00 p.m. at the KC Hall Lounge in Washington. A taco bar will be served, and at 6:30 p.m. Father Joe DeFrancisco, professor at St. Ambrose University, will be speaking on the Theology of Spirituality. The event is free and beverages will be available for purchase. For more information, call Amanda Adam at 319-461-1165.
Date: 2011-08-04

Title: Clothing and School Supply Giveaway
Description: St. James Catholic Church and the First Christian Church in Washington are having a clothing and school supply giveaway Friday, August 12th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 13th from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The giveaway is located in the St. James school gym.
Start Date: 2011-08-12
End Date: 2011-08-13

Title: United Methodist Church Pork and Sweet Corn Supper
Description: The United Methodist Church in Washington is having a pork and sweet corn supper Thursday, July 28th from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the church. Tickets for the supper are $6 in advance or $7 at the door. Kids ages 4 and under are $3. Drive-thru or carryout are also available. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 319-653-5446.
Date: 2011-07-28

Title: Karen Trotzman Retirement Celebration
Description: There will be a retirement celebration for United Presbyterian Church Youth Leader Karen Trotzman Sunday, August 21st during the 10:30 a.m. worship service followed by a reception in the fellowship hall at 11:30. All who have known Karen in her 17 years of service are encouraged to attend.
Date: 2011-08-21

Title: Spring Run United Methodist Church Ice Cream Supper
Description: The Spring Run United Methodist Church is having an ice cream supper Tuesday, August 2nd at 5:00 p.m at the church. Menu includes chicken and hamburger sandwiches, potato salad, pie, and ice cream. For more information, contact Spring Run United Methodist Church at 319-257-6741.
Date: 2011-08-02

Title: Keota Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
Description: The Keota Knights of Columbus are having a pancake breakfast Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to noon at St. Mary’s Hall in Keota. A free will offering will be accepted and proceeds go to the Knights’ Scholarship Fund.
Date: 2011-07-30

Title: United Church of Crawfordsville VBS
Description: The United Church of Crawfordsville will have Vacation Bible School Monday, August 1st through Friday, August 5th from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. at the church. Children ages 3 through 6th grade are encouraged to attend. For more information, call Becky Kremer at 319-461-4454 or the United Church of Crawfordsville at 319-658-2366.
Start Date: 2011-08-01
End Date: 2011-08-05

Title: First Christian Church Youth Group Yard Sale and Car Wash
Description: The Acts 29 Youth Group from First Christian Church in Washington is having a yard sale and car wash Saturday at the church. The yard sale begins at 8:00 a.m and the car wash starts at 10. Proceeds from the event go to covering the expenses of delivering donated books to Illinois from their month-long Christian book collection. For more information, call Darren Brown at
319-931-3680.
Date: 2011-07-16

Title: Kalona United Methodist Church Clothes Giveaway
Description: The Kalona United Methodist Church located at 4th Street and C Avenue will hold its 7th annual Clothes Giveaway for residents of the Washington County area. It will be held in the Fellowship Hall on Friday, July 22nd from 2:00 to 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, July 23rd from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Good, clean used clothing, hats, shoes, belts, ties, and coats will be available to families needing assistance with those items.
Start Date: 2011-07-22
End Date: 2011-07-23

Title: Ainsworth Community Church Vacation Bible School
Description: The Ainsworth Community Church is having Vacation Bible School Monday, August 1st through Thursday, August 4th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Light snacks will be served. For more information call the Ainsworth Community Church at 319-657-3020.
Start Date: 2011-08-01
End Date: 2011-08-04