Local Church Announcements (PSAs)

Chattanooga Mass Choir Men Prayer Brunch


New Vernon Grove Baptist Church; 20 W. 26th Street
Saturday, September 18, 2010; 10:30am.
Guest Speaker: MIn. Rashaad Williams, youth pastor of Orchard Knob Baptist church and Minister of Music of New Jerusalem Baptist Church.  Musical Guest: Evang. Michael Keith of The Refuge Church of God.  A free will offering will be taken in insterest of the choir's help fund.  For more information call 902-9947.

Fish Fry


Pierce Avenue Missionary Baptist Church, 1129 Pierce Avenue; 423-265-3839
September 4, 2010; 11am - 3pm
Sandwiches - $4.00

106th Church Anniversary


First Baptist Church; 205 North Bragg Avenue, Lookout Mountain, TN 37350; 423-821-0373

11am Speaker: Rev. Jeffrey Jefferson
3:30pm Speaker: Pastor Jeffery Lawrence and the Sandbridge Baptist Church, Hawkinsville, GA

38th Church Anniversary and Home Coming


Piney Woods Baptist Church, 614 E. 52nd Street; 423-629-2427 or 423-987-3699
Sunday, September 26, 2010; 11am (dinner will be served after the service)

Anniversary week begins on Monday, September 20, with a powerful 5 night revival.  7pm nightly. 

Alexian Brothers September Events


From fitness and educational opportunities to social and creative arts events, Alexian Brothers Senior Ministries offers many opportunities to help seniors stay healthy and active. For an Alexian Brothers Senior Ministries’ new Alexian Chat newsletter which includes a complete calendar of events please visit: www.AlexianBrothers.net.
 
September events include:
 
Computer Classes for Seniors
Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors offers several levels of computer classes for seniors. Seating is limited. Call (423) 755-6100 to reserve your spot. Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors is located at 250 East 10th Street. Classes are free for Senior Neighbors members or $25/per 4-class session. Senior Neighbors’ membership is only $25/year. For information on computer classes at Senior Neighbors’ Soddy-Daisy location, call (423) 332-1702.
 
Ballroom Dance Lessons
Need to brush up your ballroom dancing skills? Intermediate ballroom dance classes are offered each Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors building located at 250 East 10th Street. Class registration and tuition is required. Call (423) 755-6100 for more information.
 
Beginning Yoga
A beginning Yoga class for seniors will be offered each Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors building located at 250 East 10th Street. The class is taught by a certified Yoga instructor. Attendees should bring their own yoga mat. Chair yoga positions are also demonstrated. Yoga classes are free for Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors members and $3 for nonmembers. Senior Neighbors’ membership is only $25/year. Call (423) 755-6100 for more information.
 
Free Alzheimer’s 101 Workshop
Alexian Brothers Valley Residence will offer a free Alzheimer’s workshop on Tuesday, September 7 at 5:00 p.m. Alexian Brothers Valley Residence is located at 1164 Mountain Creek Road in Chattanooga. Call (423) 875-6110 to RSVP.
Flexibility and Balance Classes
Flexibility and Balance classes are offered on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month (September 9 & 23) at 11 a.m. at the Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors building located at 250 East 10th Street. This fun and educational class will focus on muscle strengthening exercises for the legs along with coordination exercises that will help participants improve their posture and balance. Flexibility and Balance classes are free for Senior Neighbors members and $3 for nonmembers. Senior Neighbors’ membership is just $25/year.
 
National Health Care Bill Workshop
Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors Soddy-Daisy Senior Center will host a workshop on the National Health Care Bill and how it affects seniors with Attorney David Nagle of Legal Aid of East Tennessee on Thursday, September 9 at 10:00 a.m. The senior center is located at 190 Depot Street in Soddy-Daisy.
 
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Alexian Brothers Valley Residence will host an Alzheimer’s Support group on Tuesday, September 14 at 3:00 p.m. Alexian Brothers Valley Residence is located at 1164 Mountain Creek Road in Chattanooga. Call (423) 875-6110 to RSVP.
 
AARP Safe Drivers Class
Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors will host an AARP Safe Drivers Class on Thursday, September 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors building located at 250 E. 10th Street in downtown Chattanooga. Attendees are encouraged to bring a bag lunch. The cost to attend is $14. AARP members will receive a $2 discount. Call (423) 755-6100 to register.
 
Lung Disease Lunch and Learn
Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors will host a Lunch and Learn on Lung Disease with Dr. Michael Czarnecki, MD on Tuesday, September 21 at 12 p.m. The Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors building is located at 250 East 10th Street. The speaker will focus on topics such as, living with lung disease, COPD and lung cancer. Lunch is free to those who RSVP to (423) 755-6100 by September 15.
 
Ballroom Dance Party
The Senior Neighbors Ballroom Dance Party is held on the fourth Thursday of each month (September 23) at 7 p.m. at the Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors building located at 250 East 10th Street. Admission is $5. Participants are asked to bring a plate of finger foods to share.
 
Blue Ridge Train Excursion
Alexian Brothers Senior Ministries is leading a trip by train through the Blue Ridge Mountains. The $60/person 4-hour round trip is scheduled for Monday, September 27 and includes a box lunch, train fare and charter bus transportation included. Call (423) 332-1702 to RSVP.
 
Live At Home Lunch and Learn
Learn about the Alexian Brothers Live At Home Program™ during a free lunch and learn on your choice of Tuesday, September 28 or Thursday, September 30 at 12 p.m. in the Alexian Village Gold Room. Alexian Village is located at 437 Alexian Way on Signal Mountain. Call (423) 886-0550 to RSVP.
 
Men’s Luncheon
The Senior Neighbors Men’s Luncheon is held on the last Tuesday of each month (September 28) at 12 p.m. at the Alexian Brothers Senior Neighbors building located at 250 East 10th Street. The cost of the luncheon is $8. Please call (423) 755-6100 by September 23 to RSVP.  
 
Cruise the Eastern Caribbean
Alexian Brothers Senior Ministries will host a trip to the Eastern Caribbean with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines in spring 2011. The ship leaves port on March 20, 2011 for 8 days and 7 nights. The cruise will be hosted by world-famous comedian Carl Hurley. Call (423) 332-1702 for more information.
 
Cruise Alaska
Alexian Brothers Senior Ministries will host an Alaskan cruise with Princess Cruise Lines in fall 2011. The ship leaves port August 24, 2011 for 11 days and 10 nights. The trip includes 2 nights in Denali and 1 on Mt. McKinley. Call (423) 332-1702 for more information.
 
Visit www.AlexianBrothers.net to view the new Alexian Chat newsletter and calendar of events.

Month of Celebration


The New Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church Worship Center is proud to announce a “Month of Celebration” for the installation of our new pastor, Evangelist Brenda J. Millsaps. The celebration starts on the first Sunday at 2:00pm and every Sunday after at 3:00pm. The installation ceremony will commence on the fourth Sunday, September 26th 2010 at 3:00pm. Everyone is invited to attend. For more information please go to www.npmbchurch.org to see the full list of programs for this celebration.

NEMBC Annual Women's Day


New Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church, 139 E. 25th Street; Phone: 423-267-8210

Saturday, September 11, 2010
Brunch: Speaker - Sis. Thelma Chaney

Sunday, September 12, 2010
11am Speaker: Minister Mary Cross, Union Hill Baptist Church
4 pm Speaker: Sister Joyce Duke, New Vernon Grove

Nori Nori
Weeknights

Power 94 Club