HAPPENINGS
APRIL 29
LeTourneau University’s Fine Arts Department will present a Spring Masterworks Concert on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at 7 p.m. at the Belcher Center on the LeTourneau University campus in Longview. The LeTourneau Singers and Longview Civic Chorus will be accompanied by full orchestra, with vocal soloists Maryah McHam, soprano, and Jon Starling, tenor. Admission is open to the public and is free of charge. For this concert, the chorus, orchestra, and audience will all be socially distanced in the vast Belcher Center, which can accommodate an audience of up to 500 with proper spacing. For more information contact Dr. Taylor at (903) 233-3379 or jimtaylor@letu.edu.
UT Health East Texas is offering a free, virtual seminar at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 29. The seminar will feature a presentation on bariatric surgery by Charles J. Keith Jr., MD, bariatric surgeon at UT Health Tyler Bariatric Center. In this seminar, Dr. Keith will discuss the who, what, when, where and why of bariatric surgery. The seminar is free, and you can register in advance at UTHealthEastTexas.com/seminars to receive an email with the direct link before the presentation starts. When you register, you will also have the opportunity to submit a question in advance through the message box. The presentation will premiere on our Facebook page, Facebook.com/UTHealthEastTexas.
MAY 2
Macedonia Cemetery Association will host its annual memorial service on Sunday, May 2 at 10:30 a.m. The guest speaker will be Bro. Kyle Smith. Special music will also be provided. Everyone is invited to bring covered dishes for dinner on the grounds following the service. A brief business meeting will follow at 1 p.m. Donations to the Macedonia Cemetery Association will be taken at the gate, from the afternoon of Thursday, April 29 to noon on that Sunday. Donations can also be mailed to Kim Daily, PO Box 70, Pittsburg, TX 75686.
Homecoming Service at Piney Grove Baptist Church in Leesburg - 10 a.m. This is also the church’s 149th anniversary.
MAY 7
Quad County Cattlemen’s Conference, 8 AM-2 PM. Hosted by Camp, Franklin, Red River and Titus Counties. Tentative topics: An update from our local Texas Animal Health Commission Maximizing your Calf Crop, Efficiency in the beef herd / Heifer development, Products update from local animal health representatives. Location: Titus County Extension Office 1708 Industrial Rd, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455. Register online on EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/quad-countycattlemens-conference-tickets-15...
MAY 23
Jumpstart Your Health - 8AM – 4 PM
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JUNE 4-13
Islam and Christianity in Bible Prophecy - Nightly 7:30PM - 8:30PM
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JULY 12-16
“Heroes” Vacation Bible School - Daily 9AM - 12:15PM https://mtpleasanttxsda.org/vbs
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