Happy birthday wishes go out this week to Nora Atkinson, of Dillwyn, celebrating on Tuesday, April 7; Florence Lango, of Dillwyn, celebrating on Wednesday, April 8; and Louise Crews, of Buckingham, and Cheryl Canipe, of Henrico, celebrating on Thursday, April 9.

James and Virginia Boyles and Barry Miles, all of Cumberland, enjoyed lunch at a Dillwyn restaurant on Thursday, March 26.

Sympathy is extended to the Carter family of Dillwyn. Anne Jacqueline Carter, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 23 in Richmond. A funeral service was held March 26 at Buckingham Baptist Church in Arvonia. She will be greatly missed by all.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those who are sick and shut-in.

James and Virginia Boyles, Barry and Linda Miles, Rene Marion and Faye Marion, all of Cumberland, and Annie may Miles, of Dillwyn, enjoyed a time of fellowship and food at a Dillwyn restaurant on Wednesday, March 25.

Buckingham Baptist Church, located on North James Madison Highway in Arvonia, will host an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 4 at 2 p.m. for children ages 12 years and younger. Refreshments will follow the hunt.

Buckingham Baptist Church, located on North James Madison Highway in Arvonia, will be hosting special services on Easter Sunday, April 5.

The day will begin at 7 a.m. with sunrise services, followed by breakfast at 8 a.m., Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., morning Worship at 11 am. and the Lord’s Supper. Pastor Doug Adams and the congregation cordially invite all to attend.

Buckingham Baptist Church serves supper every Wednesday evening from 5:15-6:15 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. The cost is $4 per person for up to three people and a family with four or more will be $15 per family to cover food cost. Bible study follows at 6:30 p.m. and children in action Bible class is held for ages five to 11. All are invited to attend.

Spreading God’s Gifts Inc. of Buckingham is a non-profit local organization that extends help to individuals and families in their hour of need. All are invited to learn how to help by attending their regular monthly meeting. The next meeting is set for Tuesday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m. in the Conference Room of the Buckingham County Public Library. All board members and interested persons are asked to attend. For further information, call 434-983-2269 or 804-492-5806.

The Buckingham County Christian Fellowship Association, a non-profit organization, will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday, April 6 at 5 p.m. Hatcher Baptist Church in Cumberland.

All members are invited to attend and bring a covered dish for lunch. The April program will consist of a flower or plant exchange. For further information or to learn more about the group, contact President Barry Miles at home 804-492-5806 or (cell) 434-315-4181.

The Seventh Day Adventist Church, located in Cartersville, will be conducting a free health screening for Cartersville and Cumberland county residents on Monday, April 6 from 4-6 p.m.

The Seventh Day Adventist Church will also be conducting a free spring cloths give away on Easter Sunday, April 5 from 3-5 p.m. For further information, contact Jessica at 804-512-7547 or Barry at 804-492-5806.

Cedar Baptist Church, located on Bell Road in Dillwyn, will be hosting an Easter egg hunt at the church at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 4. Lunch will be provided.

Pastor Tommy Armstrong and the congregation cordially invite everyone to attend. For further information, contact Pat Allen at 434-983-3158.

Cedar Baptist Church, will be hosting services, “The Last Supper” drama, on Good Friday, April 3 at 7 p.m. All are invited to attend. For further information, call 434-983-3158.

Cedar Baptist Church, will also host Easter sunrise service at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 5. Breakfast will follow in the church fellowship hall. Morning worship services will be at 8 a.m. with “The Last Supper” drama to follow. There will be no Sunday School or 11 a.m. worship service. All are invited to attend.