Farmville Herald Lists Community Events for Mid-August

What Happened

The Farmville Herald released its community calendar for the week of August 14, outlining a series of local events. These include church homecomings, a fire department groundbreaking, and a meeting for the Prince Edward County Tourism Council.

Key Facts

• The Farmville Fire Department will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at noon on Friday, August 14, at 1000 West Third Street.
• The Heart of Virginia Auto Club will host its monthly cruise-in on August 15 from 5 p.m. until dusk in the parking lot by Tractor Supply in Farmville.
• Farmville Seventh Day Adventist Church, located at 2086 Cumberland Road, is registering children ages four through 15 for Pathfinders and Adventurers programs on Sunday, August 16, from 2-4 p.m.
• Johns Memorial Episcopal Church at 400 High Street will have a morning prayer service at 10:30 a.m. on August 16, followed by a coffee hour.
• Midway Baptist Church, at 837 Guinea Road, will hold its annual homecoming service at 11 a.m. on Sunday, August 16, with a homecoming dinner to follow.
• Thomas Chapel at 1313 Cartersville Road in Cartersville will hold its homecoming service on August 16, including lunch and music.
• Zion Hill Baptist Church will host its homecoming celebration service at 10 a.m. on August 16, with lunch and a message from Pastor Leon Jackson.
• Zion Hill Baptist Church will also hold a revival service nightly from August 17-19 at 7 p.m., featuring guest speakers from various churches.
• Midway Baptist Church will host revival services from August 17-21, with prayer and praise at 7 p.m. and worship service at 7:30 p.m. nightly. Guest ministers are scheduled for each day.
• A meeting of the Prince Edward County Tourism Council is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19, at the Heartland Regional Council Visitor Center, 121 East Third Street, Farmville.
• An interfaith justice meet and greet is planned for August 20 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Farmville library community room, 1303 West 3rd Street.