Community Calendar — April 18

Published 12:00 am Thursday, April 18, 2019

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Hope Moravian Church Holy Week and Easter services

Hope Moravian Church will host Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services April 18 and 19 and Easter morning worship April 21.

A Good Friday Lovefeast will be at 7:30 p.m. Easter Sunday, a service of worship and celebration, begins in the sanctuary at 9:30 a.m.

Hope Moravian Church is located at 2759 Hope Church Road in Winston-Salem. Contact the church at 3367658017 or go to www.hopemoraviannc.org .

First Christian Church to host Easter sunrise service

First Christian Church of Clemmons will be having an Easter Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.m. on April 21. Pancake breakfast will follow. Special resurrection service will be at 10:30. First Christian Church is located at 6131 Frye Bridge Road in Clemmons.

Easter service at New Philadelphia Moravian Church

New Philadelphia Moravian Church will hold its Easter Sunday service on Sunday, April 21. Easter worship is at 10 a.m. (no Sunday school). Parents are asked to gather their children from the nursery prior to the Easter Liturgy so the congregation may worship together.

Easter Liturgy is at 11 a.m. and will begin at the front of the church and process to God’s Acre. Remember to bring fresh flowers and greenery on Easter morning. A large wooden cross, wrapped in wire, will be in the sanctuary. Come early and arrange your natural spring bouquet on the cross before worship.

Easter egg hunt at Harmony Grove

Harmony Grove United Methodist Church will be having an Easter egg hunt at the church from 1:30-3 p.m. on Saturday, April 20. Everyone is invited to come and join in the fellowship and fun. For additional information, call 336-712-0057. Harmony Grove United Methodist Church is located at 5041 Styers Ferry Road in Lewisville.

Forsyth Republican Women to meet

The Forsyth County Republican Women will hold their next meeting on Thursday, April 25, at the Mi Pueblo Restaurant at 644 S. Stratford Road in Winston-Salem. Those planning to eat should arrive at 5:30 p.m., and the meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. The speaker for the evening will be Aaron Berlin who is the chairman of the Forsyth County GOP. Please RSVP by April 22 to programsfcrw@gmail.com.

Easter egg hunt

First Christian Church of Clemmons will be having a Easter egg hunt for ages 2 to 11 from 10 a.m. to noon on April 20. Refreshments provided

Easter sunrise service

First Christian Church of Clemmons will be having an Easter sunrise service at 6:15 a.m. on April 21. Pancake breakfast following.

Shallowford Presbyterian Tenebrae service

Shallowford Presbyterian Church will offer a service of Tenebrae at 7:30 p.m. on Good Friday, April 19. The service includes gradually diminishing light through the extinguishing of candles, scripture readings, and the singing of hymns and anthems to mark the events of Jesus’ trial, passion and burial. The outdoor Shallowford Labyrinth is open daily to the community and the indoor Shallowford “Stations of the Cross” will be open through April 20 for walking and prayer during church hours and by appointment. Shallowford Presbyterian is located at 1200 Lewisville-Clemmons Road near U.S. 421 Exit 242, next to Kaplan’s. For more information, contact the church at 336-766-3178 or www.shallowfordpresbyterian.org .

New Philadelphia Moravian celebrates Holy Week

Holy Week this year begins on Palm Sunday, April 14. During morning worship, the service will celebrate the coming of our Lord and Savior.

The Holy Week journey will continue as with reading services each evening, Monday through Friday, beginning at 7 p.m.. Holy Communion will be celebrated on Maundy Thursday and a Tenebrae Service on Good Friday.

Spring cleaning

Westlawn Gardens of Memory will be holding a Spring Cleaning from April 1-May 15. For more information, call 336-766-4731.

Upcoming services at Pine Grove UMC

 Pine Grove UMC will be hosting the following events and services:
• April 18 — Foot Washing and Holy Communion at 7 p.m.
• April 19 — Tenebre at 7 p.m.
• April 21 — Sunrise Service at 6:34 a.m., Restoration Service at 10:45 a.m., celebration at 11 a.m.
For additional information, contact the church office at 336-765-2569. Pine Grove UMC is located at 1130 Jonestown Road in Winston-Salem.

Newcomers and Neighbors meeting

Newcomers and Neighbors of the greater Winston-Salem area holds its monthly meeting on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Coffee and social time is at 9:45 a.m. with meeting to follow. The meetings are held at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton Street, Winston-Salem. For membership information, email wsnewcomers@gmail.com or go to
www.newcomers-Winston-Salem.com.

Shiloh Lutheran Church hosts Lenten events

Shiloh Lutheran will host the following services in observance of Lenten:
• April 18
Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m. service
• April 19
Good Friday, 7 p.m. service
• April 21
Easter sunrise service in Old Deutch Cemetery, approx. 7:07 a.m.
Service will be held at the end of narrow road behind the Church and fellowship hall
• April 21
Easter service in sanctuary, 10:45 a.m.
Shiloh Lutheran is located at 703 Lewisville-Vienna Road in Lewisville.

Master Gardener plant sale

The Forsyth County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers will hold their annual plant sale at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May, 4. Enjoy the beauty of the gardens while making your way to one of Forsyth County’s premier plant sales. Selections include unique annuals and herbaceous perennials, as well as flowering shrubs and trees, such as native plants, milkweed, herbs, vegetables, and more.

This event is one of the major fundraisers for the Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program. Proceeds from your purchase help maintain The Arboretum and Gardens at Tanglewood Park and fund the monthly Adult Education lecture series held at the Arboretum office throughout the year.

Shop early for best selection. For additional information, call 336.703.2850.

Jam sessions

Farmington Community Center at 1723 Farmington Road in Mocksville hosts a country music and gospel only jam session every Thursday night from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The center also hosts a bluegrass jam session every Monday night from 7-9 p.m. Bring whatever instrument you play and join the fun. Cover charge for listeners $2, players are free.

GriefShare program at Clemmons UMC

Clemmons United Methodist Church will have a series of GriefShare, a grief support group every Monday night at 7 p.m. in the Ministry Center. If you or someone you know is grieving the loss of a loved one, you are invited to join. For more information, call Nancy at 336-971-7275 or Ann at 434-251-0343. Clemmons United Methodist Church is located at 3700 Clemmons Road.

Victory on the Frontline Church

Coffee, juice and pastries are served every Sunday morning at 9:45 a.m. Children’s and adult Sunday school starts at 10 a.m.

Worship service with Pastor Michael Duffield begins at 11 a.m. The Wednesday evening “Just As I Am” casual and family service has expanded. Dinner is served at 6:20 p.m., followed by a Bible study led by Pastor Mike from 7-7:45 p.m. Also in the children’s church is a New Kids Program by Tamara Koontz. All people of Christian faith are encouraged to attend. For more information, contact the church at 336-577-2873 or mktvfl@att.net . Victory on the Frontline Church and Event Center, 4307 Welcome-Arcadia Rd., Lexington.

Kiwanis Club

The Clemmons Kiwanis Club meets at the Trinity Elms Health & Rehab facility at 7449 Fair Oaks Dr. in Clemmons. The club meets on the first and third Wednesdays at 7:30 a.m. Meeting lasts one hour. Call 703- 2921 for any other information.

Clemmons Civic Club

Clemmons Civic Club, one of the areas oldest community organizations, is now open to both men and women interested in serving the Clemmons community. Meeting are held in the civic club building on Middlebrook Drive the fourth Thursday of the month beginning with dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by an informative program.  Your first meal is complimentary. RSVP to David Barson at info@clemmonscivicclub.org .

Rotary Club of Clemmons

Clemmons Rotary Club meets from 7–8 a.m. on Wednesdays at the Village Inn Event Center, 6205 Ramada Dr, Clemmons. Contact Daniel Ballard at 336-608-9122 or d.p.ballard@gmail.com, or visit www.rotaryclubofclemmons.com for more information.

Chamber of Commerce

The Lewisville-Clemmons Chamber of Commerce meetings are held from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at the Historic Broyhill, 3540 Clemmons Road, Clemmons. Lunch is $10 for members and guests. Please RSVP to 336-970-5100 or email lewisvilleclemmonschamber@gmail.com.

Lewisville American Legion Post 522

Join a community post that supports our veterans and the town of Lewisville. Responsible for the veteran’s memorial and Memorial Day event at the Shallowford Square in Lewisville. Post also assists in veteran’s funerals. Meets every first Thursday at 7:30 p.m. At the G. Galloway Reynolds Community Center directly behind Lewisville Library. For more info. call Larry at 945-9529.

Clemmons Food Pantry

The Clemmons Food Pantry, now located at 2585 Old Glory Road, Suite 109, Clemmons, is open Tuesdays from 4 to 6 p.m., Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 to 11 a.m. People may receive services or drop off donations at these times. www.clemmonsfoodpantry.org

Cross Stitching at Shiloh Lutheran

If you enjoy needle crafting, knit, cross-stitch, crochet and non-sewing blanket projects, consider joining the Busy Hands Group, every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Located at Shiloh Lutheran Church fellowship hall, 703 Lewisville-Vienna Rd, Lewisville, NC 27023. Items donated to sick, needy and shut-ins.