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RELIGION NOTES

MUSIC

Christ Church Episcopal, 2000 S. Maryland Parkway, will present a concert with organist Christian Elliott at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Elliott will perform an organ accompaniment to "Phantom of the Opera" on the church's 54-rank Schantz Pipe Organ. Tickets are $15. Attendees may wear a Halloween costume (735-7655).

EVENTS

The Crafty Ladies of Reformation Lutheran Church, 580 E. St. Louis Ave., will have a fall festival and holiday bazaar featuring quilts, wreaths, Santa door stoppers, holiday decorations, baked goods, and other items, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. today (732-2052).

St. Margaret's Guild of All Saints' Episcopal Church, 4201 W. Washington Ave., will have a bazaar featuring arts and crafts, books, food and other items, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. today (878-2373).

Mountain View Baptist Church will celebrate its 10th anniversary at its Northpointe Campus at Hayden Elementary School, 150 W. Rome Blvd., at 10 a.m. Sunday. The celebration will include worship and ordination services, a potluck, children's games and other activities (242-1778).

The Interfaith Council of Southern Nevada will continue its fall forum series at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3400 W. Charleston Blvd. The topic will be "Evolution." The forum is free and open to the public (895-9303).

South Hills Church Community, 9220 Manhattan Road, Henderson, will have its annual Chili & Pumpkins event featuring a chili cook-off, pumpkin-carving contest, games and apple bobbing contest, 6-9 p.m. Thursday. Admission is $5; children younger than 5 are free (616-6700).

Reformation Lutheran Church, 580 E. St. Louis Ave., will have a Reformation Celebration with a screening of the film "Martin Luther" at 6 p.m. Friday, and a special service at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 30 featuring music and refreshments (732-2052).

Lamb of God Lutheran Church, 6220 N. Jones Blvd., will have its annual Trunk n Treat Halloween event at 7 p.m. Oct. 29 (645-4998).

Good Samaritan Lutheran Church, 8425 W. Windmill Lane, will have a Trunk or Treat event with games, costume contests and a bounce house, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 29 (873-3589).

Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 6670 W. Cheyenne Ave., will have a Harvest Festival with a bounce house, superslide, trunk and treat, food and games, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 (645-1777).

The International Church of Las Vegas, 8100 Westcliff Drive, will offer a Family Fun Fair featuring game booths, entertainment, food, and other activities, 5-9 p.m. Oct. 31. Admission and candy are free. Wristbands for rides are $5-$8 (242-2273).

The Center for Spiritual Living Greater Las Vegas, 1420 E. Harmon Ave., will present "The Inward Journey" with Anton Mizerak and Laura Berryhill, featuring healing music, Celtic song and chants from around the world, at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 (739-8200).

The Crafters for Christ at Trinity United Methodist Church, 6151 W. Charleston Blvd., will have a holiday craft fair featuring Hymn Book Angels, crocheted and knitted items, ornaments, jewelry, baked goods and a drawing, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 5 (870-4747).

Green Valley United Methodist Church, 2200 Robindale Road, Henderson, will have a holiday craft fair and rummage sale with handmade items, scarves, dog coats, jewelry, ceramics and other items, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 5 (454-7989).

The Marthas and Marys of St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 2575 W. El Campo Grande Ave., will have a fall craft fair with holiday items, gift baskets, decorations and children's items, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Nov. 5 and 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Nov. 6 (657-0200).

The Women's Guild of St. Viator Catholic Church, 2461 E. Flamingo Road, will have its annual holiday bazaar featuring handcrafted items, a bake sale, cake walk, food court and drawings, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 5 and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 6 (733-8323).

St. Paul the Apostle Orthodox Church, 5400 Annie Oakley Drive, will have its annual International Food Festival featuring ethnic food favorites, homemade pastries, church tours, a choir concert, Russian acrobats, activities, dancing and games, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 5-6. Admission is $2 for ages 7 and older. Free admission for members of the military, police and fire departments, and Clark County School District employees with ID. (898-4800).

The Women of St. Joseph, Husband of Mary Roman Catholic Church, 7260 W. Sahara Ave., is having its 20th annual holiday bazaar featuring arts and crafts, Christmas items, baked goods, white elephant gifts, a food cafe and door prizes, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 5 and 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 6 (363-1902).

MEETINGS

The Las Vegas Lay Dominicans will have their monthly meeting featuring prayer, formation activities and a Communion service, 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 29 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Newman Community, 4765 Brussels St.

The Secular Franciscans of St. Margaret of Cortona fraternity meets at 12:30 p.m. the fourth Sunday of the month at Pace E Bene offices, 1420 W. Bartlett Ave. (453-2417).

CLASSES

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Las Vegas, 3616 E. Lake Mead Blvd., will have a free class on the principles and history of its liberal religious tradition noon-2 p.m. Sunday (878-0443). .

SINGLES GROUPS

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church sponsors a singles group for people 45 and older (228-8311, ext. 7333 or 7334).

Single Adults Learning Together, or SALT Ministries of CornerStone Christian Fellowship, meets at 6 p.m. Saturdays at 5825 W. Eldora Ave. (871-5050).

To have religious events announced in the weekly Religion notes column, send complete information to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070. The deadline for inclusion in the column is no later than 10 days in advance of publication.

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