The Village of Goldonna proudly announces the winners of the 2nd Annual Gingerbread House and Cookie Contest.
3 and under age group – Brayden Lawson
4 to 7 years old – Kennedy Johnson
8 to 12 years old – Jaxon Martin
13-18 years old – Rebekah Dupree
19 and up- Fonda Garner
The People’s Choice award was given to Rebekah Dupree. The Mayor and Council would like to thank all of the entries who took the time to participate. They would also like everyone to know this tradition will continue in 2024.
Goldonna Assembly of God Church is kicking off the new year with a revival. Evangelist Chris Klock will be ministering at the church from January 14th through January 20th. Services will begin at 6:30pm each night.
Goldonna Baptist Church will resume their Operation Christmas Child collections for 2024. January’s items will be Christmas cards, stockings, stationary, etc. What better time to collect these items than when they’re on sale? The OCC outreach program was a tremendous success with their sister churches’ help. “We would especially like to thank our brothers and sisters at River of Life for their generosity,” shared Pastor Dupree. Pastor Ben Dupree would like to formally challenge all of the area congregations to join them in this tremendous opportunity. The church will be posting each month’s theme to their Facebook page.
Kingdom Kids will resume on January 10. A full meal, transportation to and from GBC and an opportunity to learn about our Lord Jesus will all be provided. Everyone is welcome! Dr. Wiley Cole’s “Walk through the Bible” lessons will resume on January 7th at 5 pm, followed by supper, and are these lessons are always available on YouTube. We are currently in the book of Acts. Our wild game cook-off will be on January 21st at 6 pm. $5/entry fee and the winner gets their name published in the weekly bulletin as well as our Facebook page. All proceeds will benefit the Operation Christmas Child shipping costs.
Goldonna Elementary Junior High children will return to school on January 9th. Muffins with Mom will be held Friday, January 26th from 9:00 until 10:00am. Please RSVP and pay the fee of $3.00 by Friday, January 19th. Forms will be sent home after the holiday break.
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