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Pastor to be honored
LAKE MILTON -- Lakeview Assembly of God will honor Pastor C. Michael Levelle, its pastor since 1993, with an appreciation service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Pastor Levelle, a minister since January 1983, has also served as a military chaplain and chaplain for the Lake Milton Police Department. A dinner will follow.
24th anniversary
YOUNGSTOWN -- Caanan Missionary Baptist Church will have a banquet celebrating the 24th pastoral anniversary of its leader, the Rev. Dr. Cornelius Booker Sr. He's also a chaplain for the Youngstown Police Department. The banquet is at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 27. Tickets are $30. Call (330) 746-3854.
20th anniversary
NILES -- First Baptist Church will have a reception following the service at 6 p.m. Sunday to recognize the 20th anniversary of Pastor G. Ben Reed, who began his ministry with the church in June 1981.
EVENTS
Harvest Heroes
GREENFORD -- Greenford Christian Church, will present Harvest Heroes from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31. Children and family members can come dressed as Bible characters. Donations of nonperishable food will be taken for the needy. Call (330) 533-3278.
Musical celebration
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning United Methodist Church will have a music celebration during its service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday featuring its bell, children's and chancel choirs and praise band. Youths in the church's MUMPS program will also present their first puppet show.
Fall revival
YOUNGSTOWN -- Christian Bible Baptist Church will present its fall revival titled "Pressing Toward the Mark" at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. The Rev. Hubert Clardy, chief fire inspector of the Youngstown fire department and associate minister of Faith Temple Baptist Church will speak. Area churches will provide praise and worship music with featured musician Ray Bonner of Youngstown. Refreshments will be served from 6:30 to 7 p.m.
Statler concert set
POLAND -- Mark Statler will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday at Poland United Methodist Church. Statler went from singing in the country church he pastored to being a regular performer with the Jamboree U.S.A. and opening for national acts, such as the Judds.
Harvest rally
YOUNGSTOWN -- Butler Memorial Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) will present its annual fall harvest rally at 3 p.m. Sunday. The speaker will be Leonard Moyer, loan officer at Home Savings & amp; Loan Bank. Harvest baskets will be blessed and given to the needy.
Aid collection
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown says that as of Monday, $73,344 had been collected and forwarded to Catholic Charities USA to assist in response to the Sept. 11 attacks in New York, Washington D.C., and Pennsylvania. Checks may be made payable to Catholic Charities Domestic Disaster Fund, c/o Office of Social Action, Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, 144 W. Wood St., Youngstown, OH 44503. Call, (330) 744-8451 ext. 320.
Donations sought
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Office of Pro-Life Activities and the Youngstown Diocesan Council of Catholic Women of the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown are sponsoring "A Shower of Love," on "Make A Difference Day," Oct. 27, at St. Columba Cathedral Hall. Donated items for needy mothers and children may be dropped off between 10 a.m. and noon. Call (330) 744-8451 ext. 289.
Musical studies
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- A four-part program, "They Sold Their Souls for Rock 'n' Roll" will be shown at 7 p.m. Saturdays in November at Miracle Valley Church. The free program is not advised for children under 12. Call (724) 962-5400.
Singers to perform
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Weaver Brothers of Youngstown will sing at 4 p.m. Sunday at Beulah Baptist Church.
Marriage program
WARREN -- Blessed Sacrament's Marriage Enrichment Ministry presents "Date Night 2001" for married couples, at 7 p.m. Oct. 27. The Rev. Tim O'Neill, a Youngstown native who is a member of the national board of International Marriage Encounter, will present, "A Priest Tells Love Stories Enrich Your Marriage." The cost is $5 per couple. Call (330) 372-2215.
Revival set
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Shiela Austin-Jones, formerly of New Castle, now from Chicago, is an ordained pastor, singer and author who will lead revival services at 7 p.m. Monday through Friday at New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ. Call (724) 656-6833.