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Rev. Hill leaving DCPC, Lenten services, divorce groups


Julie Hill

Julie Hill

church news bugDavidson College Presbyterian Church associate pastor Julie Hill, who has been working at the church for more than 5 years, told the congregation last week that she is leaving to take a post at a church in Albemarle.

Also in this column:

  • Plans for alternative worship service at Davidson College Presbyterian Church during Lent.
  • A Feb. 20 “Prayer Shawl” event at Davidson United Methodist Church.
  • Two new groups will begin meeting soon at Davidson United Methodist Church, one for those dealing with separation and divorce and one aimed at divorce care for kids.
  • News about upcoming guests at the UU Fellowship of Lake Norman.

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Souper Bowl, yoga for Haiti, pancake breakfast


fund-raisers logoA slew of fund-raisers is coming this weekend and in the near future, aiding Haitian earthquake victims, providing money for Rotary Club projects and helping to fund emergency home repairs in the area. Also, the River Run neighborhood’s Goodwill donation drive got snowed out last weekend. It has been rescheduled to this Saturday, Feb. 6. Read the full story

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Humpy Wheeler dinner on campus canceled


A fund-raising dinner headlined by auto racing executive Humpy Wheeler that had been scheduled Thursday evening, Jan. 21, at Davidson College has been called off. Organizers cited weak ticket sales for the event, which was to have raised money for Davidson College’s Catholic Campus Ministry. Read the full story

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Friends Meeting moves; DCPC looks at ‘Lord’s Prayer’


church-newsNews from local houses of worship this week includes:

  • Davidson College Presbyterian Church pastor Lib McGregor Simmons continues her sermon series on “The Lord’s Prayer” this Sunday, Jan. 17.
  • Davidson Friends Meeting (Quakers) moves to a new location this weekend – Calvary Presbyterian Church on South Street.
  • Local religious leaders are organizing local efforts to help earthquake victims in Haiti.
  • UU Lake Norman invites guest speaker Kristine Kaoverii Weber to talk about yoga at its meeting Sunday.
  • Plans for a museum of African-American church history in Huntersville will be the subject of program Sunday at Davidson College Presbyterian Church.
  • Davidson College Presbyterian Church weekday preschool is accepting registration for next fall.

Details below. Read the full story

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Free program Sun. looks at black church history


A free program Sunday in Davidson will focus on the history of black churches in the region and plans for the African-American Museum of Church History at Mt. Olive Baptist Missionary Church on Neck Road in Huntersville. The program, featuring the museum’s Pearlie Borders, begins at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, at Davidson College Presbyterian Church Congregation House, 218 Concord Road. Read the full story

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MAY 18-MAY 24
MEN IN BLACK 3 (PG-13) - Midnight on 2 screens - No passes allowed. Thu: 12:01am
BATTLESHIP (PG-13) - Fri & Sat: (1:00), (4:00), 7:05, 10:00; Sun-Thu: (1:00), (4:00), 7:05
DARK SHADOWS (PG-13) - Fri & Sat: (1:15), (4:15), 7:15, 9:55; Sun-Thu: (1:15), (4:15), 7:15
THE DICTATOR (R) - Fri & Sat: (1:45), (4:45), 7:25, 9:35; Sun-Thu: (1:45), (4:25), 7:25
MARVEL'S THE AVENGERS (PG-13) - Fri & Sat: (12:45), (3:45), 7:00, 10:05; Sun-Thu: (12:45), (3:45), 7:00
MAY 25-MAY 31
MEN IN BLACK 3 (PG-13) - Fri-Thu: (1:30), (4:30), 7:00, 9:45
BATTLESHIP (PG-13) - Fri-Thu: (1:00), (4:00), 7:10, 10:00
THE DICTATOR (R) - Fri-Thu: (2:55), 9:55
DARK SHADOWS (PG-13) - Fri-Thu: (12:25), (4:55), 7:25
MARVEL'S THE AVENGERS (PG-13) - Fri-Thu: (12:45), (3:45), 6:45, 9:50
JUNE 1-JUNE 7
SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN (PG-13) - Fri-Thu: (1:00), (4:00), 7:00, 10:00
JUNE 8-JUNE 14
MADAGASCAR 3: EUROPE'S MOST WANTED (PG) - Fri-Thu: (12:30), (2:40), (4:55), 7:15, 9:35
PROMETHEUS (R) - Fri-Thu: (1:00), (4:00), 7:00, 9:50

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