RELIGION CALENDAR

SPECIAL EVENTS

Homecoming and 50th anniversary, West End United Methodist Church, Hartselle, Oct. 28, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch, 11:30 a.m.

Old Landmark service, Frazier Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Athens, Oct. 28, 3 p.m. Theme, “Let’s Go Way Back in Christ.” Special guest, Lawanda Douglas of Huntsville. Master of ceremonies, the Rev. Walter Peavey. The chruch was established in 1868. Call 232-5573.

“Gig & Pig” church launch party, Mosaic Church, 2713 Old Moulton Road S.W., Saturday, 2 to 6 p.m. Free barbecue, concert, children’s games and more. Call 353-9877.

Singles of North Alabama, Friendship United Methodist Church, Athens, Oct. 27, 6 p.m. Covered dish supper, worship and fellowship.

Men’s Day, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Hillsboro, Oct. 28, 2 p.m. Speaker, Jerry Reeves.

Reformation Festival, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Cullman, Sunday, 3:30 p.m.

Car show, Westmeade Baptist Church, Oct. 28, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Hot dogs, music and more.

Fairly Traded Goods Fair, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Healing Grief Retreat, Benedictine Sisters Retreat Center, Sacred Heart Monastery, Cullman, Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m., through Nov. 18, 1 p.m. Leaders, the Rev. Carl Malm, Margaret Anne Whitsett and Maggie Little. Cost, $175 for a private room. Call 734-8302 to register.

HALLOWEEN ALTERNATIVES

Trunk or Treat, Falkville First Baptist Church, Oct6. 31, 5 to 9 p.m. Free games, treats from cars, food and door prizes.

Fall Festival and Truck or Treat, Athens First United Methodist Church, Oct. 28, 4 to 6 p.m. Best costume prizes.

Wild West Fall Fest, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Oct. 31, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Free inflatable games, face painting, cotton candy, races and more.

Fall Family Festival, Athens First Baptist Church, Oct. 31, 5:30 to 8 p.m.

Wild West Fall Fest, Central Baptist Church, Oct. 31, 6 to 8 p.m.

Family Fun Festival, Central Park Baptist Church, Oct. 31, 6 to 8 p.m. Pizza, stew, games and treats.

Fall Festival, Westmeade Baptist Church, Oct. 31, 6 to 8 p.m. Hay ride, inflatable games, free concessions and more.

Fall Festival, Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, Oct. 28, 3 to 6 p.m. Costume parade, barbeque plates and more.

“Monster Mash” and haunted house, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cullman, Saturday, 6 p.m.

REVIVALS/GOSPEL MEETINGS

Old Fashioned Camp Meeting, Christ’s Worship Center, 1594 Old Railroad Bed Road, Harvest, Thursday through Oct. 27, 7 p.m., and Oct. 28, 10:15 a.m. and 6 p.m. Speakers: Jamie Hooper on Thursday, James Payne on Friday and Dwight Thompson for the rest of the services. Call 232-4440.

Southside Baptist Church, Sunday, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Monday through Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Evangelist, the Rev. Michael Mason.

CONCERTS/SINGINGS

Casting Crowns, Leeland and John Waller, Boutwell Auditorium, Birmingham, Nov. 2, 7 p.m. Tickets, premierproductions.com.

The Orr Sisters, Grace Tabernacle Church of God in Christ, Courtland, Saturday and Sunday, 6 p.m. Preview of an upcoming CD release featuring “Everything,” an original song by Sheneca Orr Penchion. Singing on Saturday: Kenn Orr, The Malone Brothers, The Gospel Dells and The Spiritual Truelights. Singing Sunday: The Orr Sisters with guest Dorothy Pride of the Pride Sisters. Recording on Sunday for a DVD. Call 810-9946.

Joyful Hearts 15th anniversary, St. Andrew United Methodist Church, Cullman, Oct. 20, 5 p.m. Guest, New Ground. Call 627-6586.

South Haleyville Church of God, Saturday, 7 p.m., featuring The Crossmen. Call 685-3514.

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