CHURCH NEWS

Cedar Lake

Cedar Lake Ministries: 13701 Lauerman St. — A Kingdom Network Launch Celebration will begin at 2 p.m. Nov. 17 and last until 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at Cedar Lake Ministries. The event is for church leaders to connect and build relationships. For more information or to RSVP, go towww.tickettailor.com/events/ kingdomnet work/772317/

Gary

First Tabernacle M.B. Church: 643 W. 41st Ave. — A Harvest Feast, announced by state Rep. Vernon G. Smith, D-Gary, will be at 7 p.m. Nov. 19 at First Tabernacle M.B. Church. The event is put on every year by Smith as a memorial to his mother, Rev. Julia E. Smith, former pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church and his aunt, Magnolia Allen. The event starts with a church service with a Thanksgiving meal and Gospel musical group performances to follow. The event is free and open to the public. For more information call 219-887-2046.

Hammond

Hammond Area Career Center: 5727 Sohl Ave. — Cameron Bracey Ministries free Thanksgiving meal will begin at noon Nov. 19 at the Hammond Area Career Center. The meal is free and will continue until 6 p.m. For more information or for a ticket, go to www.unation.com/event/cameron-bracey-ministries-free-thanksgiving-meals-12666300

Valparaiso

Valparaiso Baptist Church: 612 Emmettsburg St. — A Truth Seekers bible study will be at Valparaiso Baptist Church from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17. The class will take place in the All Purpose Building and participants are asked to enter through Door 5. For more information visit https://www.valpobaptist.org/events/ tjg84jdlcm64g8l-f7w3y-59c3d-pwnmj-g4hjm-b9a3p-twlmg-y2wkk-lnp7r-slzkg-jsccd-dkxtl-jw7y9-7wslmcww4e-fj45c-ksk8j