Fortuna Baptist Church Learn About God's Promises During "Adventures on Promise Island" VBS

The youth practice their skit about Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego which they performed during the Family Day Friday, June 16.
The youth practice their skit about Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego which they performed during the Family Day Friday, June 16.

Fortuna Baptist Church held its Vacation Bible School June 11-15. The theme was "Adventures on Promise Island: Where Kids Discover God's Lifesaving Love." The church had an average attendance of over 20 children during the VBS held at the church located on Highway 5 in Fortuna. The offering taken each night went to missions. Sarah Williams was the VBS director. The church holds Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with service at 10:30 a.m. For more information about Fortuna Baptist Church, call Pastor Brad Homan at 660-537-5350.

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University of Central Arkansas President Lu Hardin (center) speaks Friday during a UCA board of trustees meeting.

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Okra is in bloom at Ben Anthony's farm at Marianna.

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