ADA — A gospel sing will be held at Ada Memorial Park, 401 N. Park Drive, from 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 29. Scheduled to appear are: Randy Long, Jacob Reel, Sonya Petty, Chris Baldwin, The Homelighter Quartet, Rita Motter, The Sisters – Sandi and Kaylene, Ed Ewing, Arnold Coy and Donna Sue.

MOUNT VICTORY — The Mount Victory Church of Christ will be hosting Jim Boedicker in concert on Sunday, June 25 during its 10:30 a.m. service. The sermon services this month has been “Rediscovering JOY.”

MAYSVILLE — “R” Music Ministry’s Randy Long will be performing at Auglaize Free United Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 25. The church is located at 11890 Ohio 309, Maysville, 15 miles west of Kenton.

All children ages 3 to 16 are invited to attend Kenton Full Gospel Church’s Cave Quest – Vacation Bible School, set for June 19-22 from 5 to 8 p.m. at 129 N. Wayne St., Kenton. Wednesday night services will be canceled. The public is welcome to join the church and enjoy VBS with the children. Cave Quest is filled with …

“What are you willing to die for?” sounds like a very harsh question to write an article about, especially when it is summer and beautiful outside. Most of us don’t want to even think about dying anyway, however with all of the things going on in our world around us, like terrorist attacks, murders, drug overdoses, accidents, etc., it is something that we see and hear happening and you have to think about it.

McGUFFEY — The McGuffey Freewill Baptist Church celebrated the retirement of Pastor David Trusty and thanked the pastor and his wife, Mary, for their 25 years of service to the church. The dinner took place Sunday in the McGuffey community building.

McGUFFEY — The Fisherman’s Quartet will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at the McGuffey Freewill Baptist Church. The public is welcome.

How’s your heart? It’s a question you may have heard before or could be a one you don’t want to hear because you know the answer.

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church celebrated first Holy Communion on May 20. Children pictured are (front) Jude Sprang and (back, from left) Sawyer Buxton, Tate Ketcham, Paul Minter Jr., Luke Stacklin and Isaiah Poland.

A yard sale fundraiser to benefit Lakeside for Youth is set from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday in the parking lot at Kenton First United Methodist Church, 234 N. Main St.