Published: March 21, 2008 11:32 am            

Easter Sunrise Service at Stephen Foster Sunday

The forty-first annual Easter Sunrise Service will be held on the banks of the Suwannee River at the Stephen Foster State Folk Culture Center State Park on Sunday, March 23, beginning at 6:45 a.m. Gates for the event will open at 6:15 a.m. and there will be no charge.

Seating will be provided; however, worshipers are encouraged to bring folding chairs. The event will held on the east lawn of the historic carillon tower, weather permitting.

Refreshments will be served after the worship service. An offering will be taken at the Sunrise Service to support the service for next year.

The event is sponsored by local churches and the Stephen Foster Citizens Support Organization. For more information, call the Stephen Foster at 397-2733 or Johnny Bullard, program coordinator, at 386-397-9357.

        

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