Wesley Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 2209 Dowling Street will have its Texas Conference Stewardess-Annual Day Celebration on Saturday, July 13, 2002 at 11:00a.m. Stearn Chapel A.M.E. Church, in Bryan, Texas will be the guest. Call 713/749-0370 for more information.

Gulf Meadows Church will have Vacation Bible School at 8012 Fuqua Houston, on July 15, 16, 18-20, 2002. Vacation Bible School that will transform the lives of children ages 5-12 years using powerful praise, worship, drama skits, puppets and Bible study. Be a part of this ultimate adventure that guides us through the book of Proverbs. The hours are from 6 p.m. –9 p.m. (Saturday, July 20th will be from 3-6 p.m.). Roy Love, pastor. For more information, call 713/911-5683.

Kirbyjon Caldwell and the Village of Hope Board cordially invite you to the Grand Opening celebration of the Village of Hope located at 9300 South Main, Houston. The Houston’s new community–based residential & behavioral health care center for women and women with infants and toddlers, on Friday, July 19, 2002. The reception and open house will begin at 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. The program and the ribbon cutting will begin at 3:30 p.m. Please R.S.V.P. by July 15, 2002 Call 713/723-8187 for more information.

Fidelity Church of Christ invites you to the 50th Wedding Anniversary Reception of Mr. and Mrs. Theaster Maloy, Sr., Friday, July 19, at Oakton Place, 5011 Griggs Rd. Call 713/723- 8187 for more information.

Pleasantville United Methodist Church, 1403 Demaree Lane @ Tilgham St., in Houston, hosts its 49th Anniversary Celebration. The celebration begins with a Pre-Anniversary Musical on Friday, July 19, 2002 at 7:30 p.m. and will end on Sunday, July 21, 20002 at 4:00 p.m. with an Anniversary Service. The speaker for Sunday will be Rev. Dr. Robert Hayes, Jr. Texas Annual Conference Treasurer. Rev. Dr. Darnell L. Walker, Sr. Pastor. For more information, call 713/674-3292.

The New Community Baptist Church, 9005 North Wayside Drive, Fellowship of Enlightenment, Nurses’ guild, is hosting its “Community Health Fair” with complimentary screenings and health education on Saturday, August 3, 2002 from 10:00a.m. - 2:00p.m. Dr. L.A. Kennedy, pastor. Call 713/631-8303 for more information.

Together We Stand Christian Church, 2435 Texas Parkway in Missouri City, Texas For more information, call 281/403-0373.

Cornerstone Outreach Church, 9005 North Wayside Drive, Fellowship of Enlightenment, Nurses’ guild, is hosting its “Community Health Fair” with complimentary screenings and health education on Saturday, August 3, 2002 from 10:00a.m. - 2:00p.m. Dr. L.A. Kennedy, pastor. Call 713/631-8303 for more information.

Creston MBC, 3201 Creston celebrates its 40th church anniversary will be Sunday, July 28, 2002 at 3p.m. Rev. Leroy Ross is pastor. Call 713/692-4214 for more information.

Doris Lang Ministries will be officially introduced to the city of Houston and surrounding communities in a special dedication service at the University of Houston Hilton, 4800 Calhoun, Thursday, July 11, 2002.The services is free and open to the public. Call 409/986-6902 for more information.