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By GAIL HOLLENBECK
Published June 2, 2007
BROOKSVILLE Grace World Outreach Church, 20366 Cortez Blvd., will host its "Prophets of the Caribbean" vacation Bible school for 4- to 11-year-olds from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday. There is no charge, but an offering will be taken. Call 796-3685. First Baptist Church, 420 Howell Ave., is accepting free registrations for children entering first through sixth grades for vacation Bible school. The program will be 9 a.m. to noon June 11 through 15. The theme is "Game Day Central." The church also will host a free Bible school Family Fun Day with games, slides, a dunking booth, snow cones, hamburgers, hot dogs and drinks from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 9. Call 796-6791. Faith Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 200 Mount Fair Ave., is accepting registrations for its seven-week summer program for children in second through eighth grades. The program, which begins June 11, runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays through July. It combines recreation, fellowship and sports. The cost is $50 to $70 per week, and $10 for each sibling. Sign-up sheets for the program are in the church office. They will be available until the program's 75-children-per-week limit is reached. Call 796-4969 or e-mail to Drew Taylor at drewbdoo@ufl.edu. SPRING HILL First United Methodist Church, 9344 Spring Hill Drive, will host summer camp for children in first through fifth grades from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday from Thursday through Aug. 17. There will be Bible lessons, singing, crafts, puppets, theme weeks, outdoor recreation and water days. Registration forms are available at the welcome center and in the church office. For more information, call 683-2600. DaySpring Presbyterian Church, 6000 Mariner Blvd., is accepting free registrations for its vacation Bible school for children ages 3 to 12. The program, "SonForce Kids, " will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call 686-9392 or register online at dayspring.at.myvbs.com/. WEEKI WACHEE Nativity Lutheran Church, 6363 Commercial Way, is accepting registrations for vacation Bible school. The fee is $5 per child. The school runs from 9 a.m. until noon June 18-22 for ages 5 to 12. The theme, "Quest for Truth, " will provide an archaeological dig setting. Call 597-1456. The church also announced that, along with the support of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, its youth and adults recently bought and collected 1, 450 pounds of food for its "Feed the Needy" project. The food was distributed to New Beginnings Youth Shelter, Brooksville DayStar, Salvation Army and Jerico Men's Ministry. Christian Church in the Wildwood, 10051 Country Road, is accepting free registrations for vacation Bible school for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. The program, "Game Day Central, " runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 11-15. Call 596-1388, ext. 806. Information for the Religion Calendar may be e-mailed to Gail Hollenbeck at hernandoreligion@hotmail.com faxed to 754-6133 or mailed to: Hernando Times, Religion Calendar, 15365 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville, FL 34613. The deadline is 10 working days before the event or reservation deadline. Information cannot be published if the time, date, place with address, ticket price, contact person or phone number are missing. For information, call 754-6112 and leave a message.
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