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Monday, Feb. 18, 2013

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    Scouts Brenden McClure, left, and Daniel Hardiman served as ushers. Feb. 3 at First Prebyterian. COURTESY OF DAVID ADDINGTON

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    On February 3, scouts from BSA Scout Troop 166 participated in Scout Sunday services Feb. 3 at First Presbyterian. The Scouts served as ushers. Committee Chairman Chris Taylor spoke to the congregation about the importance of Scouting in preparing young men to be leaders in their families and communities. From left front row, Van Herring, Chris Lowe, Brenden Sica, Chris Cutting, Dave Addington; from left second row, Larry Taylor, Emory McNeely, Daniel Hardiman, Greg Hensley; from left third row, Brenden McClure, Carlos Roca, Chris Taylor. COURTESY OF DAVID ADDINGTON

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Compiled by Erica Batten

First Baptist, Mooresville

Classes: Disciples Academy and Equip U classes begin in February. Choices include Hebrews, Beth Moore’s “Deuteronomy: The Law of Love,” Introduction to the New Testament, Bridges Out of Poverty, Zumba, Wild at Heart, Gardening by Grace, more. 150 S. Church St., Mooresville. 704-664-2324; www.fbcmooresville.com.

St. Therese Catholic, Mooresville

Lenten prayer: Stations of the Cross, 7 p.m. Fridays.

Lenten Mass: Noon Tuesdays. Soup lunch follows. 217 Brawley School Road, Mooresville. 704-664-3992.

Saint Patrick’s Episcopal, Mooresville

Concert: The Solas Leighis concert series kicks off with North Carolina bluegrass band Wood & Steel. Adults, $15; students, $10; children under 6, free. All proceeds benefit community outreach. 7 p.m. Feb. 24. 201 Fairview Road, Mooresville. 704-663-5659; www.saint-patricks.org.

Centre Presbyterian, Mooresville

Lenten series: “24 Hours That Changed the World.” Nursery provided. 6:45-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Meal served at 6 p.m. 129 Centre Church Road, Mooresville. 704-664-3160.

Community Blood Center of the Carolinas

Blood drive: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 24 at Fair View United Methodist, 1430 Mecklenburg Highway, Mooresville. www.cbcc.us.

Southview Baptist, Statesville

Reformers Unanimous: Bible-based addiction and behavior modification program. Children’s program included. Transportation available. Free. 7 p.m. Fridays. 625 Wallace Springs Road, Statesville. 704-657-6040; www.southviewbaptistministries.org.

Salvation Army of Iredell County

Emergency assistance program: Financial and food assistance. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 a.m.-noon Fridays at the Statesville office, 1361 Caldwell St., Statesville, and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Tuesday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday at the Mooresville office, 470 N. Broad St. Suite C, Mooresville.

Church programs: Adult Bible study, 6-7 p.m. Mondays. Youth character-building program, 5-7 p.m. Wednesdays. 704-872-5623; www.salvationarmycarolinas.org/commands/statesville.

Rocky Mount United Methodist, Mooresville

Community café: Soup, sandwiches, more. 12:30-2 p.m. Fridays in the fellowship hall. 1739 Perth Road, Mooresville. www.RockyMountUMC.com.

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