Photo submitted to Times Observer On April 14, Good Friday Procession of the Cross, will begin at noon at the Youngsville Free Methodist Church, with a processional through town, stopping for a short time of prayer at each church. Many people participated walking the Good Friday Pilgrimage at the 2016 event.

By STELLA WALTON

Correspondent

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YHS Class 1962 to Meet

YHS Class of 1962 will meet for lunch at Huey’s Place at noon on Saturday on April 8th.

Youngsville Borough Offices Closing

Youngsville Borough Offices & Services will be closed Friday April 14TH in observance of Good Friday

Conclusion of Lenten Season 2017

The last of the Lenten Services will be held on April 12 at Irvine Presbyterian Church after the service a light lunch to follow in the Fellowship Hall The services begin at noon.

Free Methodist Church Fish Fry

Please support Lenten Fish Fry Dinners on Fridays during the Lenten season from 5-7:00 pm and will continue every Friday through Lent. Cost $9.00 Choice of potato, baked or fried, coleslaw or applesauce and dessert. Take-out’s available. The dinners’ are to support upcoming mission outreach projects.

“40 Cans for Lent”

The “40 Cans for Lent” (Food for Families) program will be held again this year, sponsored by St. Luke Knights of Columbus. Participants are asked to bring one can of food for each of the 40 days of Lent to benefit Youngsville Ministerial Food Pantry. A number of local churches are collecting, individuals can donate. Please call Darrell Harlan @ 563-4275 if you have any questions.

Community Easter Eggs Hunts

On April 15th will be the Annual Pittsfield Easter Egg Hunt at Friendship Field at 11 AM. There will be many prizes including some warren county fair family packs and summer camp scholarships. Don’t forget to head on down to Youngsville Free Methodist’s Easter Egg Hunt at 1 PM at 179 Davis St. in Youngsville.

The Youngsville American Legion Post 658 is sponsoring the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 15, 2017 at 11a.m. at Island Park. All children up to 6 grade are invited to these events.

Brokenstraw Valley Golf Scramble

Sign up to play and enjoy the fun!! Help your church donate a basket as a prize or sponsor a hole. This is a great day of fun and provides funds for us to continue serving God and our partner churches through the mission of Love INC. Some say it’s the best in the area. Great prizes, good food and fun with your friends! Go to our website link for more information and to print out the forms: Love Inc of Brokenstraw Valley Golf Scramble. Please also like our event on Facebook and invite your friends.

Palm Sunday and Easter Services at the United Methodist Churches

Palm Sunday- 9:30 at First United Methodist Church, playing of the Bell Choir; Sunday School to follow. Palm Sunday at Evangelical United Methodist Church: 8:15 a.m. Non-traditional Worship Service 9:30 Sunday School; 11:00 a.m. -Traditional Worship Service; Thursday April 13th, Maundy Thursday Service at First United Methodist Church at 7p.m.

Easter Sunday: 6:30 a.m. Wesley Woods Easter Sunrise Service (Pastor Rick Nelson is giving the morning message.) 9:30 at First United Methodist Church No 8:15 a.m. Non-traditional Worship Service11:00 a.m. – Evangelical United Methodist Church Traditional Worship Service No 8:15 a.m. Non-traditional Worship Service

Saint Francis of Assisi Church Youngsville

On Easter Sunday: All are invited to attend a traditional Easter Morning Service followed by a free breakfast at Saint Francis Church East Main Street in Youngsville, Mass is at 8:30 a.m. followed by sausage biscuit gravy, scrambled eggs and many more treats for a breakfast celebration. All welcome.

Free Methodist

Holy Week Celebrations

Holy Week Celebrations Service on Palm Sunday, April 9, at 9:30; Seder meal on April 13, Maundy Thursday @ 6p.m.; Good Friday Service, April 14, at 7p.m.April 16th, Easter Sunday Sunrise Service 8a.m. Contemporary Service 11a.m.

Miracle Mountain Ranch Fellowship Evening

On April 6th, we will be hosting an evening for fellowship and appetizers with updates on MMR events, ministry opportunities, and our Scholarship Fund. If you are a friend of the Ranch, we encourage you to attend! This is a great opportunity to introduce new friends to the mission and work of Miracle Mountain Ranch. Doors open at 6 .m. and the evening start at 6:30 p.m. There is no cost for this event, but we do ask for an RSVP by calling our office at (814) 664-7673 or online.