RELIGION NEWS

Western Massachusetts Religion, Church News & Religious Services

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Fall family festivalHOLYOKE - St. Paul's Church, 485 Appleton St., will hold a fall family festival today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be handmade crafts, jewelry, raffles, attic treasures, activities for children and more.

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Rummage saleHAYDENVILLE - Our Lady of the Hills Parish on Route 9 will hold its annual clothing rummage sale today from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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Harvest festivalWESTFIELD - Westfield Evangelical Free Church, 568 Southwick Road, will hold its Children's Harvest Festival today from 1 to 4 p.m. There will be a bounce house, giant slide, pony rides, antique and muscle cars, games, food and guest illusionist Jeremy Biesecker. Admission is free. For children ages 3 through grade 6.

• Pastor encourages free thinking
GRANBY - Congregants of the Church of Christ Congregational, United Church of Christ, can expect the Rev. Sherry S. Tucker to continue her tradition of injecting a little humor into her sermons.

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Craft fairCHICOPEE - St. George Parish Women's Club, 202 East Main St., will hold their fifth annual Craft Fair today from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday from 9:30 to 2:30 p.m.