•Eclectic United Methodist Church has a newly-appointed pastor, Michael James Lawler. He comes to Eclectic from Brundidge UMC.
•Cedarwood Community Church in Wetumpka will hold its monthly camp stew sale July 6, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. A large microwaveable container of stew is $8. All proceeds go toward paying the church mortgage and completing the interior spaces. For more information, call Laura Knight at 334-567-2457 or Jo Parker at 334-514-0242.
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