MOUNT VICTORY — The Rhinehart United Methodist church will hold its annual Tractor Sunday this Sunday, June 19, Father's Day. A tractor drive will form at the home of Dick and Janie Seiler, 212 Williams St., Mount Victory at 8 a.m. and proceed to the church at 8:15 a.m. for the 9 a.m. worship service.
Gospel singing is set for 6 p.m. Sunday, June 19 at Kenton Full Gospel, 129 N. Wayne St. Featured will be The Sisters from McGuffey, soloist Chris Horne and the Kenton Full Gospel Praise Team. The public is invited and for more information call 567-674-4228.
Road Riders for Jesus, a Christian Motorcycle Ministry, will be holding a fundraiser ride on Saturday, June 11, starting at Payne Chapel, 437 N. Market St., Kenton.
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kenton will hold Vacation Bible School from 9:30 a.m. to noon June 13-17 in the St. Anthony Center. People can register by calling the office, 419-675-1162 or come on June 13. All are welcome. Lunch will be provided, no cost to attend. This year’s theme is Barnyard Roundup.
McGUFFEY — Randy Hopkins gets up early on Tuesday mornings during the summer. The retired factory worker doesn’t have a clock to punch. His job on Tuesdays is to make sausage gravy for the children and senior citizens of McGuffey. It is a job Hopkins does with a smile.
Vacation Bible School pre-registration will be 2-4 p.m. Saturday at Kenton Full Gospel Church, 129 N. Wayne St. There will be free popcorn and cotton candy to all that register Saturday.
Like many Americans, I have been deeply concerned about the coming election and the current tumultuous political rivalry in our country. It isn't a pretty picture!
CAREY — The Conventual Franciscan Friars welcome all to the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation, Carey, for a special Year of Mercy celebration on Sunday, June 5. The Most Reverend Daniel Thomas, Bishop of the Toledo Diocese will preside at the noon Mass.
Members of the 2016 Confirmation Class at Kenton First United Methodist Church were confirmed on Sunday, May 15.
Celebratory events are planned throughout the year to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kenton.
