By Terri Randolph

Church Homecoming: Mount Olive Baptist Church of Lincoln will be celebrating its Homecoming on Sunday, Aug. 3 at 3 p.m. The guest speaker will be Rev. Lawrence Wilson Jr. of Rippon Baptist Church of Rippon, W.Va. Lunch will be served following the morning service at 1:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

Summer Gospel Concert: The Youth Ministry of Second Mount Olive Baptist Church of Hamilton will sponsor a summer gospel concert – Summer Songs of Northern Virginia Gospel Singers. The concert will be held Saturday, Aug. 9, at 4 pm at the Purcellville Carver Center located at 200 Willie Palmer Way. The Youth Ministry will perform featuring Master Moses Freedom on drums, along with the Golden Tones, the Spiritual Harmonizers, the Heavenly Gospel Choir and the Praise Team of Middleburg. Come out and celebrate the Lord in song and praise! For more information, please contact Tonja Squirewell at 703-771-1622, Mattie Lassiter at 540-338-7160 or Edith Ferrell at 703-430-1453.

High School Reunion: Loudoun Valley High School's Class of 1978 will be celebrating their 30-year class reunion on Aug. 9, at River Creek Country Club in Leesburg. For further information, please visit the Web site at www.lvhs1978.com.

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