Forbes returning to First Christian
First Christian Church of Steubenville will welcome Jim Forbes as their incoming minister this month. Forbes previously served as First Christian minister for nine years. He is a professor at Bethany College. Forbes and his wife, Leisa, reside in Wheeling. Hill Top Presbyterian to have dinner Hill Top Presbyterian Church, county Road 46 and state Route 213, Toronto, will hold a ham loaf dinner July 15 from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in its fellowship hall. The menu includes ham loaf, potatoes, salad bar, homemade pies and hot and cold beverages. Carryout will be available. Donations will be accepted with proceeds to go to the fellowship hall roof and chimney project. House of Prayer honors dads The House of Prayer, Riddles Run Road, near Brilliant, held a special Father’s Day service with gifts presented to: Oldest father, Calvin “Whip” Mayle of Brilliant; youngest, Robert “Bob” Felton of Dillonvale; and father of the year, James “Jim” Janos of Bridgeport.
» Full StoryGuest column/Market a city tradition
The 2009 Steubenville Farmers Market opened on June 28. We had 11 vendors, as well as the Trinity Mobile Medical Unit. The Prime Time Office on Aging was set up as well, taking applications for produce vouchers.
» Full Story‘Campo Italiano’ keeps culture alive
About 70 children attended the second-annual “Campo Italiano” held at the Italian Village by the Italian American Culture Club. You can see some of the action in the photos above.
» Full StoryAdena has busy Fourth schedule
Adena will have a bustling day of activity on the Fourth of July, starting at 9 a.m. The Dogtown Drag, a 5K walk and run, will be held.
» Full StoryGaribaldi Sisters officers installed
Garibaldi Sisters installed new officers at its June meeting where Lucy Takach, outgoing president, presided.
» Full StoryWeirton Reunion set for Aug. 14-15
The seventh Weirton Reunion, including the communities of Weir Avenue, North Weirton and Dunbar Alumni, will be held Aug. 14 and 15.
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