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Today

Barbecue meal hosted by New McKendree United Methodist Church on the lawn. The meal will be served from 4 to 7 p.m. during the Homecomer's festival.

Sunday

N'Harmony of Nashville will perform at 8:30 and 10:40 a.m. at First General Baptist Church in Jackson. For information, call 243-8467.

The Rev. Wilton Fluegge of Michigan will speak during the 8:45 a.m. service at Immanuel Lutheran Church near Tilsit. A basket dinner will follow the morning's service at noon in the parish hall. The church also will host an outdoor mission festival at 4 p.m., with the Rev. David Andrus of the Lutheran Blind Mission Society, speaking.

Angelina McKeithen will speak and sing during the 10:30 a.m. service at Abundant Life Church. McKeithen has won awards for her songwriting and has appeared on several Christian broadcasts. For information, call 243-6686 or 243-7827.

Centenary United Methodist Church will host United Methodist Women Sunday at its worship services. Guest speaker will be Dorothy March, a longtime UMW member. Several women will be participating in the special service.

Homecoming service at noon at Trinity Methodist Church and Cemetery Association, known as the "Little German Church." Events begin with a basket dinner and a short program, songs and service. Guests are asked to bring lawn chairs. For information, call (573) 887-6925 or (573) 887-6900.

Kettle-cooked beef and chicken-and-dumpling supper from 3:30 to 7 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Gordonville. Tickets are $6.50 for adults and $3.50 for children ages 6 to 12.

Wednesday

Weekly service of healing at 5:30 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church. Service will be on extended healing and ministries in the community. The service is open to the public. Call 335-2997 for information.

Friday

Top Ten Mistakes Christians Make seminar at 7 p.m. at Osage Community Centre, led by Shane Rosenthal.