Church Calendar: 10-1

10/1/2011
BLADE STAFF

2011 CROP Hunger Walk at Ottawa Park Shelter, Kenwood Boulevard, 1:30 p.m. tomorrow. Church World Services uses the funds raised to support self-help development, meet emergency needs, and help address the root causes of poverty and powerlessness. Information: Donnajean Stockmaster, 419-242-7401 or Kathy Tashima, 419-882-0048.

Our Lady of Toledo Shrine prayer service, 655 South Coy Rd., Oregon, 2 p.m. today.

Mary Lou Carney, "Guideposts" senior editor and children's books author, speaking at 1:30 p.m. today at St. Luke's Hospital Auditorium. $10 fee benefits St. Luke's Auxiliary.

"They Walked Here Before Us," A Woodland Indian Celebration at 27174 Hull Prairie Rd., Perrysburg Township at the Buttonwood Park/Betty C. Black Recreation Area off River Rd./State Rt. 65, gates open 10 a.m. today and tomorrow. Cost: $4 adults; $3 seniors; $2 children 5-11; and free for children 4 and under. Contact: perrysburgpowwow@hotmail.com or 419-381-7042.

Messiah Lutheran Church's installation of new pastor Cindy Getzinger, 4703 North Summit St., Point Place, 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.

Shiloh's Anniversary Services, Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 1203 Girard St., 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., tomorrow. Theme: "Working Together with a Made Up Mind." 419-693-6698.

Walls Memorial Chapel AME Zion Church presents "A Praise Explosion," in the Rev. H. V. Savage Park (City Park), noon tomorrow. 419-255-4014.

Life Chain, Christ the King Church, 4100 Harvest Lane, gathering 2:30 p.m. tomorrow in parking lot, witness 3 p.m., fellowship, 4 p.m. Silently, prayerfully witness to the public about the sanctity of life.

New Prospect Baptist Church musical, 1425 West Delaware Ave., 4 p.m. tomorrow.

Created Equal Training at Bowling Green State University, Olscamp Hall, Room 215, Bowling Green, 6-9 p.m. Monday. A pro-life apologetics training program and role play session in preparation for outreach at BGSU, University of Toledo, and Ohio State University. Mark@CreatedEqual.net.

Toward A Public Theology Fall Lecture Series: Corpus Christi University Parish, 2955 Dorr St., lecture 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Religion and Politics: What Is Forbidden, What is Allowed, What Is Prudent? with Thomas Reese, S.J., Woodstock Theological Center, Georgetown University. Cost: $10 each for individual lectures. Tickets: ccup.org/payment.html, 419-531-4992.

Philippine-American Catholic Novena and Mass, St. Clement Church, 3030 Tremainsville Rd., 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Silent Witness Project to Honor Victims of Domestic Violence, Maumee United Methodist Church, 405 Sackett St., Maumee, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Sponsored by the Bowling Green State University Women's Center, project will present wooden silhouettes, a reader will share the story of each of those who has died. 419-372-7227.

Switchfoot and Anberblin, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Stroh Center, BGSU. Tickets: $25 general; $23 BGSU students; $35 reserved seats, from BGSUFalcons.com; ticketmaster.com; itickets.com, and the ticket office.

Financial Hope through Financial Peace University a 13-week course by Dave Ramsey on DVD at the Village Church, 3992 Monroe St., 7 p.m. Wednesday. Rev. Cheri Holdridge, 419-469-8824.

First Thursday Dialogue: A Luncheon Series at the Toledo Club, Madison and 14th Streets, noon-1:15 p.m. Thursday. Leadership forum: "Faith in the Workplace." Speaker: Dr. Richard Paat of Paat and Paat MDs, Maumee. $16 per session, includes lunch. 419-244-6711.

Basic Parish Nurse Education Course, Waterford at Levis Commons, 7100 South Wilkinson Way, Perrysburg, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday. 419-262-1462.

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