Religion Briefs

Harvest Supper

Oneida— St. Paul’s Annual Harvest Supper will be held, Wednesday, Nov. 6. Attendees can enjoy roast pork and all the homemade trimmings including dessert. Familystyle dinner seating begins at 5p.m. and 6:30p.m. Takeouts available 4:15-6:30. Please call for reservations Ellen (560-5610), Colleen (416-2158, Mim(363-0418) or the church (363-1921).

WinterWear Giveaway

Bridgeport — Therewill be a giveaway of gently usedwinterwear for all ages and sizes at the Bridgeport UnitedMethodist Church at 377 NYS Route 31on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 9a.m. to 2p.m. Footwearwill also be available. A free breakfast and lunchwill be offered. Donations will be accepted. Sponsored by theMinoa/Bridgeport/Kirkville Ecumenical Council.

Fall Bazaar

Chittenango— St. Patrick’s Church (Chittenango) will host its Fall Bazaar Saturday, Nov. 2310a.m. to 3p.m. at 1341MurrayDr., Chittenango.The Bazaar will include: basket raffles, craft sales, live music, bake sale, ChanceWheel (for turkies), and a grand raffle with prizes of $1000, $250and $100. Food will be available for purchase. There is no entrance fee, but you’re encouraged to bring a canned good, whichwill give you a chance for a door prize.

SundayService

Utica — There will be service Sunday, Oct. 20at 10:30a.m. at Unitarian Universalist Church of Utica, however, there will be no service the following Sunday. There will be a service on Oct. 27.

Coat giveaway

Oriskany Falls — On Saturday, Oct. 19there will be a free coat giveaway at the at the Augusta Presbyterian Church, 2345Route 26, Oriskany Falls NY. There will be awide selection of coats, hats , mittens and gloves. At 5p.m. there will be Chicken Riggie dinner at the church. The cost is just $10and will include desert. Guestsmay eat in or take out. At 7p.m. the annual Bluegrass in Augusta coffee housewill be held featuring Phil and Lisa Husted of Oriskany. There is a free will offering and refreshments.

Cemetery tour

On Saturday, Oct. 19at noon there will be a presentation about the death and mourning practices of the Oneida Community, and howtheir practices differed from conventional society. Formore information, please feel free to call the Mansion House@ 315-3630745.

Bible study

Sherrill — Plymouth Alliance Church in Sherrill is doing a Bible Study called “Priorities: The Tyranny of the Urgent.” The study begins the week of Sunday, October 6th and we have a variety of groupsmeeting throughout theweek for you to pick that fits your schedule. The studywill run for 6weeks and if you are interested in purchasingaBible Study Guide and participate in one of the groupsmeeting during the week, please call the Church office at (315) 363-5642.