Ripley United Methodist Church to host Lenten services

Lent is just around the corner, beginning on Ash Wednesday, March 6. Throughout the season of Lent, Ripley United Methodist Church invites the community to take part in the weekly Lenten services at Meeder’s Restaurant in Ripley.

Soup, bread and beverages will be served beginning at 6:30 p.m., followed by a Lent service. Lent services will be held at Meeder’s on the following Wednesdays until Easter: March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27, April 3 and April 10. Meeder’s Restaurant is located at 19 E. Main St., Ripley. For more information, contact Robert Ebert at Ripley United Methodist Church at 736-3090.

Church of the Living Spirit

This week’s speaker is Elaine Thomas. Church services are held every Sunday in the Assembly Hall on Cleveland Avenue in Lily Dale.

Service time is 10:30 a.m. to noon and consists of a spiritual talk, a hands-on healing, a message demonstration, music, meditation and prayer.

The public is invited to attend and there is no gate fee through June. Visit the website at www.livingspiritlilydale.org and/or the Facebook page or call 595-2697 for more information concerning church services.

Dallas Holm to perform in Jamestown March 10

Grammy nominee, Dove Award Winner and Gospel Hall of Fame Inductee, Dallas Holm will be performing two concerts on March 10 in Jamestown.

The community is invited to attend the Christian concert and be blessed by the music ministry of Dallas Holm.

At 10:30 a.m. he will be at Koinonia Christian Fellowship Church (1427 Warren & Jamestown Blvd., Jamestown).

Then, he will perform at 6 p.m. at Fluvanna Community Church (3363 Fluvanna Ave. Ext., Jamestown).

Admission is free for both concerts. A Love Offering will be received at both venues.

Kids Clothes Closet open at First United Methodist Church of Fredonia

The Kids Clothes Closet at the First United Methodist Church of Fredonia, 25 Church St., Fredonia, offers new and nearly new clothing and other items for children newborn through size 6, and expectant mothers. It is open every Monday and the first Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon. Use the educational entrance.

For details, call 679-1513.

St. Rose of Lima’s annual spaghetti dinner set for Feb. 24

St. Rose of Lima’s annual spaghetti dinner will take place Sunday, Feb. 24 from noon to 5 p.m. at 11 Center St., Forestville. The costs are: adults $10, children $5. Red sauce and Alfredo sauce are available. Take-outs are available. Call 934-2233.

St. John’s United Church of Christ spaghetti dinner set for Feb. 16

St. John’s United Church of Christ will hold a spaghetti dinner on Saturday, Feb. 16, with serving from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at 733 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Call 366-0710 for reservations. Pre-sale tickets are $9.50, or tickets at the door, $10. Take-outs are available. Use the Eagle Street entrance and parking. Pre-sales are highly recommended.