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Church events in York, Chester, Lancaster counties: Saturday, June 11

Bobby and Carmen Hodge of Hartsville will be in concert June 18 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Rock Hill
Bobby and Carmen Hodge of Hartsville will be in concert June 18 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Rock Hill The Hodges

AME ZION

Foundation AME Zion Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill: Yard sale, 7 a.m.-noon Saturday. Spaces available for $10. Call the church to reserve, 803-329-4343.

Mount Moriah AME Zion Church, North Main Street, Richburg: Chinese auction, 1 p.m. Saturday. Drop tickets at noon. Tickets cost $5 a pack. Door prizes. Fish and hot dog plates available.

Mount Zion AME Zion Church No. 1, Canal Road, Catawba: Souper Wheels Kitchen, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Children/student recognition day, morning worship Sunday. Hymn Choir anniversary, 2 p.m. Sunday. Father’s Day celebration, June 19. Dinner after.

Rock Grove AME Zion Church, Margaret Street, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, “Finding God’s Treasures,” 5:45-8 p.m. Monday-Friday for all ages. Meal nightly.

St. James AME Zion Church, Church Street, Hickory Grove: Young adult choir 45th anniversary, 6 p.m. Saturday.

Steele Hill AME Zion Church, Charlotte Highway, Lancaster: Sanctuary dedication, 2 p.m. June 19 with Bishop Kenneth Monroe. Dinner after morning worship.

ARP

First ARP Church, East White Street, Rock Hill: Acoustic worship 9 a.m. and traditional worship 11 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school at 10 a.m.

Rogers Memorial ARP Church, Eden Terrace, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, “Wacky World of Water,” 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 23. Register at rogersmemorialchurch.org or call Christi at 803-327-5724.

BAPTIST

Sandy River Baptist Association: Usher meeting, 10 a.m. June 18 at Mount Hebron Baptist Church.

Sandy River Baptist Association (Upper Division): Scholarship applications have been distributed to division churches. Application are due June 19. For information if you did not get applications, call Peggy Smith at 803-526-9667.

Boyd Hill Baptist Church, Glenn Street, Rock Hill: Ushers anniversary observance, 11 a.m. Sunday.

Cedar Grove Baptist Church, Saluda Road, Chester: Vacation Bible school, 6:30-8 p.m. June 20-24. Food nightly. For information or transportation, call Rubinelle Golden at 803-524-1547.

Cross Road Baptist Church, Eden Terrace, Rock Hill: Graduate recognition, morning worship Sunday. Men’s Conference, June 18-19.

Ebenezer Baptist Church, South Herlong Avenue, Rock Hill: Missionary program, 11 a.m. Sunday. Vacation Bible school, 6-8 p.m. Sunday-Friday. Auction, 1 p.m. June 18. Drop tickets at noon. Tickets: $5 for 25.

First Baptist Church, Chester Highway, McConnells: Revival, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday-Tuesday with evangelist Mike Holcomb. Heritage Quartet will sing Tuesday.

Fishing Creek Baptist Church, Springlake Road, York: Vacation Bible school, “I’ve Got Talent,” 6:15-8:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Classes for all ages.

Great Joy Baptist Church, U.S. 321, McConnells: Vacation Bible school, 6:15-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Community tailgate, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 18.

James Chapel Baptist Church, S.C. 160 West, Fort Mill: Yard sale, 7 a.m.-noon Saturday. Fish fry, 10 a.m.-until, June 18.

Lakewood Baptist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, Sunday-Friday. Father’s Day service, 11 a.m. June 19 with Baptism. Wacky Wednesdays for children with movie and park play time June 22. Bring a bag lunch and $5 per activity. Space is limited.

Liberty Baptist Church, Liberty Road, Chester: Bible study, 10 a.m., and worship, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Vacation Bible school, “Submerged,” 6-8:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday for all ages. Registration 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Food pantry available.

Mount Do-Well Baptist Church, U.S. 321, McConnells: Vacation Bible school, 6:30-8 p.m. Monday-Wednesday.

Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Meadowbrook Road, Chester: Hymn Choir annivesary, 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church, Hampton Street, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, “Faith Book – The Bible,” 5:45-8 p.m. June 19-23. Classes for all ages.

New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Williamson Road, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, “Faith Book, The Bible,” 6-8:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Oakland Baptist Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Ministry Center clothing on Charlotte Avenue open 9 a.m. Wednesday and Saturday; benevolence 9:30 a.m. Thursday.

Temple of God Missionary Baptist Church, Saluda Road, Rock Hill. The Ministries of Janice Jones hosts a Bible study, 6 p.m. Mondays. Open to the community.

Trinity Baptist Church, Crawford Road, Rock Hill: Hymn Choir workshop, 9 a.m.-noon June 18 in the church annex.

Union Baptist Church, Ligon Street, Chester: Chinese auction, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. June 18. For information, call 803-377-3591.

Woodhaven Baptist Church, Marett Boulevard, Rock Hill: Worship, 10:55 a.m. Sunday. Adult Bible study, children’s and youth ministry, 6 p.m. Sunday. Women’s Bible study, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Vacation Bible school kickoff, 4-6 p.m. June 18 with free food, bounce houses and games.

CATHOLIC

St. Anne Catholic Church, Bird Street, Rock Hill: Parish Town Hall meeting, 6:30 p.m. June 28.

CHURCH OF GOD

Garden Sanctuary Church of God, Cedar Street, Rock Hill: Yard and bake sale, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday. Proceeds to support projects and missions.

Lando Church of God, Lando: The Heritage Quartet in concert, 10:45 a.m. Sunday.

CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST

True Gospel Church of God in Christ, Ashford Road, Chester: Father’s Day service, 11:30 a.m. June 19. Vacation Bible school, “Choosing the Right Path,” 6-8 p.m. June 20-23 for all ages.

EPISCOPAL

Episcopal Church of Our Saviour, Caldwell Street, Rock Hill: Fourth Sunday after Pentecost. Holy Eucharist Rite I, 8 a.m., Rite II, 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Pine Street, Fort Mill: Vacation Bible school, “Cave Quest,” 5:30-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Dinner at 5:30 p.m. For information email stpaulseducator@gmail.com or call 803-547-5968.

JEWISH

Temple Kol Ami, meeting at Unity Presbyterian Church, Tom Hall Street, Fort Mill: Shabbat 7 p.m. first and third Fridays. For information, go to templekolamisc.org or call 803-701-0149.

Temple Solel, reform congregation, meets at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, 292 Munn Road, Fort Mill. Shabbat services are 7 p.m. second and fourth Fridays in the community room of the ministry building. Religious education is 10:30 a.m. Sundays at Blooming Einsteins, 2752 Pleasant Road, Suite 103, Fort Mill. For information, including directions, go to templesolelsc.org, Temple Solel S.C. on Facebook or call 803-619-9707.

LUTHERAN

Abiding Presence Lutheran Church, North Congress Street, York: Yard sale, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. June 18.

Epiphany Lutheran Church, West Main Street, Rock Hill: Worship with Holy Communion, 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Nursery provided. Godly Play and Sunday school, 9:15 a.m. Vacation Bible school, June 20-24. To register, call 803-324-8877.

Grace Lutheran Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Contemporary worship, 8:30 a.m., traditional with Holy Communion, 11 a.m. Sunday. Nursery provided. Coffee fellowship, 9:45 a.m. Sunday. Lutheroad Day Camp, Monday-Friday.

METHODIST

Adnah United Methodist Church, Adnah Church Road, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, “Surf Shack: Catch God’s Amazing Love,” sign up 4:45-7:35 p.m. Sunday; 5:45-8:35 p.m. Monday-Thursday; closing performance Friday. For preschool-sixth grade.

Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Celanese Road, Rock Hill: Re-Ignite praise service, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the social hall. Gospel sing, 7 p.m. June 18 with Bobby and Carmen Hodge of Hartsville. Love offering. Refreshments after. Mission project for June is Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen.

Friendship United Methodist Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill: Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday. Youth, 4 p.m. Sunday. Gold Diggers, 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Community Blood Bank blood drive, 4-7 p.m. Friday.

India Hook United Methodist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday school, 10 a.m. Lakeside summer service, 8:30 a.m. Sunday in the covered shelter at Ebenezer Park. Bring lawn chairs. Free parking.

St. Paul United Methodist Church, St. Paul Church Road, Clover: Ice cream social, 4-7 p.m. Saturday with hot dogs and homemade ice cream. Donations accepted. Vacation Bible school, 9-11 a.m. Monday-Friday.

Sharon United Methodist Church, Shannon Street, Sharon: Tricky Hot dog and brats supper, 5-7:30 p.m. Saturday. Donations accepted. Large selection of desserts.

Woodland United Methodist Church, Cherry Road, Rock Hill: Pizza and games with dad, 4 p.m. Sunday. Summer Kids Club, Mystery Monday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday. Patchwork Friends camp for girls in third-eighth grades, June 20-24 to learn to make a pillow and zippered pouch. Cost, $10. Middle school mission trip begins Sunday. Reading Circle will discuss “The Silent Wife,” June 27. For details, call Martha at 803-366-9106.

NAZARENE

Celebration Place Nazarene Church, 2869 Chester Highway, York: Vacation Bible school, “Deep Sea Discovery,” 6-8:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; closing activities, 3-7 p.m. June 18.

Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene, Dunlap Roddey Road, Rock Hill: The Chordsmen Quartet in concert, 6 p.m. Sunday.

NONDENOMINATIONAL

Rock Hill Ministers Conference, 7 p.m. second and fourth Thursday each month at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1003 Steele St., Fort Mill. All pastors welcome. Info: Call evangelist Robert Odom at 803-628-1922.

The Storyteller Gospel Show, 9-10:30 a.m. Sundays on WRHI-FM (94.3) with Margaret W. Caldwell.

Bible Study Conference, “Keep on Pounding the Word,” 6 p.m. Friday and 10:30 a.m. Saturday-Sunday at Hampton Inn, 2111 Tabor Drive, Rock Hill. For information, call 803-366-5509 or 434-426-1929.

Lancaster Unity Prayer Rally: 10 a.m.-noon June 18 at the historic courthouse grounds, Main Street, featuring the 200-member Lancaster Unity Choir. Post-rally reception with Martin Crosthwaite of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Limited seating. Register by Saturday by emailing us.summit@yahoo.com.

Agape International Ministries, The Well, South Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, 10 a.m. Sunday to honor those who serve. Lunch after.

Christian Life Church, Firetower Road, Rock Hill: “Hot Summer Fun,” June 18 with a yard sale, 7 a.m.-2 p.m.; hot dogs and hamburgers, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and free car wash, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

PRESBYTERIAN

Beth Shiloh Presbyterian Church, North Shiloh Road, York: Homecoming celebration, 11 a.m. Sunday with Avery Dickson. Covered-dish lunch after. Vacation Bible school, “Egypt: Joseph’s Journey from Prison to Palace,” 6-8 p.m. June 19-23 with an ice cream social June 19 and dinner other nights. Classes for all ages and nursery provided. Register at www.tinyurl.com/bethshilohvbs.

Covenant Presbyterian Church, Celanese at Mount Gallant roads, Rock Hill: Worship, 10 a.m. Sundays June-August. Plentiful Harvest Kitchen, 4-6 p.m. Sundays for anyone who is hungry. Info: 803-366-8223.

First Presbyterian Church, East Main Street, Rock Hill: Sunday school 10 a.m., worship, 11 a.m. Sunday.

Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Agape Choir tour homecoming concert, 7 p.m. June 18 featuring the musical drama, “Celebrate Life!” Ice cream and awards reception after.

Purity Presbyterian Church, Wylie Street, Chester: Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday. Purity Playschool is accepting applications for the 2016-’17 school year for ages 2 and 3 by Sept. 1. For information, call 803-377-8175.

Woodlawn Presbyterian Church, Sharon: Homecoming, 11:15 a.m. Sunday. Lunch after. Memorial Association meeting at 10 a.m.

Send Church News items to churchnews@heraldonline.com or to 132 W. Main St., Rock Hill, SC 29730. Deadline is noon Tuesday.

This story was originally published June 9, 2016 at 2:28 PM with the headline "Church events in York, Chester, Lancaster counties: Saturday, June 11."

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