2017 World Hunger
Auction Winter
Musical Jamboree
Sunday, January 15th - 4PM to 6PM A winter concert of music from area churches and musical groups. This concert will once again include many entertaining groups. A nursery will be provided. Donations will be accepted to support the 2017 World Hunger Auction charities and refreshments will follow the program. Join us for music, fellowship, food and fun at Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren location on Brick Church Road just behind Virginia Furniture Mart. Saturday, March 11th - 7:30AM to 9:30AM Join us at the Antioch Church of the Brethren for a delicious pancake breakfast & early morning fellowship as we start off our 2017 World Hunger Fundraising activities. All proceeds from the breakfast will benefit those in need in our local community and beyond. RESCHEDULED DATE IS: SEPTEMBER 24, 2017 at 3PM (Original 4/23 date was cancelled due to rain) The six mile walk starting and ending at Antioch Church raises awareness of and generates funds for world hunger. Walkers walk for money that has been pledged to them or may make a contribution. The walk starts & finishes at Antioch Church of the Brethren and includes rest stops along the way with refreshments provided. You can download your registration & sponsorship form here or retrieve a copy from our resources page. Saturday, May 6th - lunch is at noon and tournament play begins at 1PM Join us at Mariner's Landing Golf &Country Club for our 13th annual eighteen hole captain's-choice golf tournament. There will be prizes for top three, team scores, longest drive, closest to the pin and more. The tournament includes lunch, driving range access and soft drinks during play, with all proceeds go to support world hunger. Download your team registration form from here our resources page and be sure to let all your golfing friends know about this great opportunity for golf, fun, fellowship and the support of a great cause! Dinner & Youth Handbell Concert Tuesday, May 30 - 5:30PM Spaghetti Dinner & 6:30PM bell concert followed by dessert Join the Antioch church youth at Antioch Church of the Brethren for an entertaining evening of food, music and fellowship as the youth host a combination dinner, music & dessert event to support the WHA ministries. Bike
Ride Saturday, June 3rd - registration Begins at 8AM Bikers can chose from a fifty, twenty-five, ten or five mile course through the mountains and valleys of Franklin and Floyd counties starting and ending at Antioch Church of the Brethren. Rest stops are provided along the way. Bikers are sponsored which provides another important source of funds to make a difference to those who are hungry. You can download your registration form here and your pledge form here or retrieve a copies from our resources page. Classic Car Tour Stop July 10th - at 9AM Join the WHA Auction Staff as they provide a refreshment stop at Antioch Church of the Brethren for a classic car club touring the area. The public is invited to stop by to view the cars and talk with participants during their driving break. Sunday, June 11th at 4PM Please join us at Antioch Church of the Brethren and enjoy a very entertaining program of advance organ compilations by Franklin County's own Jonathan Emmons. This entertaining event will be followed by a delicious dessert fellowship. Be sure not to miss this wonderful afternoon of music and fellowship. World
Hunger Auction Saturday, August 12, 2017 starting at 9:30AM The culmination to our year of fund-raising activities, the World Hunger Auction, is held each August at Antioch Church of the Brethren in Rocky Mount, VA. The auction includes the sale of crafts, quilts, toys, produce, baked and canned goods, special services and much more. Come early for the best selection. Let the highest bidder win, for doing what we can opens the door for God to do much more. |
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