Smithfield Community
The Smithfield Community Vacation Bible School will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 17-19 at the Piney Fork Presbyterian Church grounds.
It will be a tent community for participants from age 4 through eighth-graders.
Darla Hannen and Wilford Simeral are in charge of the program. The outreach involves all the churches in the Smithfield-Piney Fork community.
New Cumberland Nazarene
The New Cumberland Nazarene Family Life Center at the corner of Route 8 and Washington School Road will hold an "Operation Overboard" Vacation Bible School program from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. July 30 through Aug. 3.
It is open to children from pre-kindergarten age to 12.
For information, call (304) 564-5081.
Wintersville United Methodist
Wintersville United Methodist Church, 702 Main St., Wintersville, will hold its annual Vacation Bible School from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. July 9-13.
The theme this year is "Soak up the Son and Shine!"
Participants will be collecting money for three community missions: Urban Mission Ministries, the Jefferson County Fourth Street Health Center and Wintersville Good Neighbors.
"Our children usually collect more than $2.000 for the mission project we have each year. We have decided to keep the money in our community. We will be also doing mission work with our junior high youth at Mama Nita's coffee house in downtown Steubenville and the Fourth Street Health Center," a VBS program spokesman said.
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