Religion

Hear about mission trip to New Orleans

Toys wanted

Feast of the Assumption Masses scheduled

Bible study orientation set

Hear message in Belmont

• First United Methodist Church, 124 Bethel St., Clover, is enrolling children aged 3 before Sept. 1 and age 4 for its preschool program. Preschool hours are from 8 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday. The program focuses on the Kindergarten Readiness Skills for the Clover School District., and offers music, art and Spanish as part of the classroom activities, as well as the Christian curriculum Godly Play. Call (803) 222-3496, ext. 13.

Spaghetti supper served Saturday

• Pine Grove Baptist Church, 5415 Hwy. 557, Lake Wylie, welcomes children to join a trail ride through the desert Southwest with Cactus Canyon vacation Bible school from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. Aug. 10-13. Pardners will ride the trails of adventure-filled Bible stories, create cool Western crafts, enjoy refreshing snacks and gallop through recreation activities. For more information, call (803) 831-9245.

LAKE WYLIE -- Clover Bible Study is holding an orientation coffee for prospective members at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 6 at River Hills Community Church on Highway 49 in Lake Wylie.

July 4 event set for Saturday

• Lake Wylie Lutheran Church, corner of Gold Hill Road and S.C. 160, invites children pre-kindergarten through fifth grade to its Rainforest Adventure from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 13-17.

• Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church, 15000 York Road, Steele Creek, is enrolling children aged 3 to high school for "Power Lab -- Discovering Jesus' Miraculous Power" vacation Bible school Sunday through June 26. Dinner is served at 6 p.m., and classes start at 6:30 p.m. Experiments end at 8 p.m. Pastor Bob Jack also will offer an adult class beginning at 7 p.m. Call (704) 588-0686 or visit pleasanthillpresby.com for more information.

Learn about Israel at Sunday event

Pine Grove begins divorce support classes

Need diapers? Give-away on Saturday

Allison Creek Presbyterian Church is enrolling children aged 2 to 10 in its annual summer camp.

LAKE WYLIE -- Parishioners at Lake Wylie's All Saints Catholic Church did something May 4 that had never been done before in the parish's 25-year history. They held a May crowning in their new Mary's Garden.

50s Plus meet