Saturday
School of the Prophets, Saturday, May 15, Family Worship Center, 27460 State Route 7, Reno; Ladies Prophet Teaching Service, noon, May 15, with evening service at 7 p.m..
Retrouvaille of Youngstown, weekend program, May 14 to 16, Cambria Suites, Uniontown; a peer ministry of couples helping other troubled married couples; for registration information, 1-800-470-2230 or (330) 979-7787 or log onto www.retrouvaille.org or e-mail retro3035@aol.com.
"Our Annual Day of Celebration," 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, May 15, Sacred Heart Retreat House; grounds and house are open to all to come celebrate S. Mariel's diamond jubilee as an SSND; swim, corn hole, music, crafts, demonstrations on gardening tip; bring a dish; hamburgers and hot dogs available.
"Big Sale," 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 15, Living Faith United Methodist Church, 6775 State Route 339, between Veto and Vincent; all proceeds go to the building fund; crafts, flea market items and yard sale items; food booth on site; vendors welcome and spaces and 12-foot by 12-foot spaces available for $10; participants must furnish own tables, chairs and canopy; (740) 678-2665.
The McKameys, to perform a gospel sing, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 15, Blennerhassett School (auditorium; for ticket information, Joe Brookover at (304) 428-8881 or (304) 295-7435 (evening).
Wheelchair Basketball Game and Fundraiser, 2 p.m. Saturday, May 15, Marietta First Church of the Nazarene, 100 Mill Creek Road (gymnasium); features the "Marietta Wheelers" and a group of player from the church; donations taken at the door; all proceeds will be used to help with a Work & Witness trip to Papua New Guinea in 2011; full snack bar; 373-5406.
Sunday
"Great-Grace Fellowship," weekly time of Bible teaching, musical worship, fellowship, prayer, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. each Sunday, Betsey Mills Club, Fourth and Putnam streets, Marietta; presented by Chris and Sandy Longgrear.
"Good News from Christ," radio program of worship and music from Christ United Methodist Church, Marietta, 10:06 a.m., each Sunday, on WMOA, AM 1490; 374-3438.
"The Three Colors of Our Spirituality - Our Natural Connections to God," special five-part message series, at Gilman United Methodist Church, 312 Gilman St., Marietta; Pastor Diann O'Bryant will deliver messages at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday services; message themes will be, "Attaining the Fullness of Christ," on May 16; and "Transforming the World," on May 23.
46th Homecoming, service, 10:45 a.m., Sunday, May 16, North Hills Baptist Church, 108 Stonecrest Drive, Marietta; step back into time with a special guest from the Bible; everyone is invited; dinner served after the service.
Couples golf outing, (husband/wife, boyfriend/girlfriend), 4 p.m. Sunday, May 16, Pioneer Golf Center, behind Wal-Mart; sponsored by Knights of Columbus; women/man scramble; light snack dinner served immediately after the 9-hole event; for reservations, Ken Offenberger at (740) 350-4967, or Grand Knight Steve Temsvary at (740) 434-3137.
Monday
Solid Ground Workouts, 10 to 11 a.m. Mondays, 7 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, through end of April, Bethel Lighthouse Church, Washington County 126, Marietta; free; women of any age, fitness level welcome; led by Vickie Hendershot;(740) 525-2514.
Thursday
Singles fellowship, 7 to 8:30 p.m. every Thursday, Sand Hill United Methodist Church, Boaz, W.Va.; do not have to be a church member to participate; (304) 375-2802 or (304) 580-1118.
Weekly Bible study, 10 a.m. Thursdays, in office complex at Crown of Life Lutheran Church, Third and Wooster streets, led by Pastor Joel Vogel; public is invited.
Friday
Reformers Unanimous, meeting, 7 to 9 p.m. every Friday, Souls Harbor Baptist Church, 115 Caywood Road, Marietta; RU is a Bible-based addictions program; 373-8118.
Free community dinner, 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 21, Norwood United Methodist Church, corner of Oakland Avenue and Colegate Drive (Family Activity Center); free will donations accepted; 374-5606.
Upcoming events
Word Conference, June 10 through 12, Family Worship Center, 27460 State Route 7, Reno, with Apostle Angel Perez.
Vacation Bible School entitled, "High Seas Expedition," 6 p.m., July 11 to 15 at 6 p.m., Gilman United Methodist Church, 312 Gilman St., Marietta; under the direction of Sarah Hess; all children invited.
Second annual gospel quartet concert, 5:30 p.m., Saturday, June 12, in alumni gymnasium at Ohio Valley University; doors open at 4:45 p.m.; $5 per person; concessions available; features the following singing groups: Brothers, Father and Son,
The Harmony Four, One-A-Chord, Vocal-A-Chord and a special appearance by OVU's A Cappella vocal group, Express; Tom Butterfield at (304) 210-4046; or Kim Haynes at (304) 865.6025.
