Calvary Baptist Church Springhill had a Noteburning Service Sunday, May 23, to celebrate the paying off of its note, show appreciation to faithful contributors and to Jesus Christ.
[img_assist|nid=6427|title=Calvary Baptist Church Springhill holds Noteburning|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=100|height=75]Randy Hales was the guest speaker for the worship service, followed by lunch in Bethel Hall.
Immediately following the lunch, the celebration took place. Pastor Larry Brignac welcomed everyone and introduced LaWanda Smith Mobley, who spoke on behalf of her late father Jessie Smith, the pastor of Calvary at the time of the merger and building of the new sanctuary.
Joe Powell read the history of the church, which was written by Dorothy Dickson.
That was followed by burning of the note in which Patsy Bryant, Jewel Nelson, Lewis Ray and Dayton Woodward participated. The celebration concluded with an afternoon of music presented by “The Monday Night Choir Boys” of Springhill.