CONGRATULATIONS!

Sarah Jones will graduate from Bloomfield High School on June 19. In August, Sarah will begin her studies at Emerson College in Boston, where she will major in Print Journalism and Media Communications.
We’re sorry if we missed anyone! If there are other high school or college graduates, please call or email the church office and we will print an update in the next newsletter.

Congratulations Whitney and Eric!
Ms. Donna Lowery of Laurel Hill and Mr. Lance Lowery of Gibson are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Whitney Elizabeth Lowery, to Eric Steven Oberndorf of Cedar Grove, NJ. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Ellis and the late Mrs. Mary Lowery and Mr. James Dutch, all of Laurel Hill.

The groom-elect is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Oberndorf of Cedar Grove, NJ. His grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lindblad and the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oberndorf, all of Jersey City, NJ.

The bride-elect is a 2004 graduate of Scotland High School in Laurinburg and a 2008 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke with a bachelor's degree in biology. The groom-elect is a 2001 graduate of Seton Hall Prep in West Orange, NJ and is a sergeant in the U.S. Army. He is currently stationed at Ft. Bragg with the 82nd Airborne Division and has served two tours of duty in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The wedding is planned for July 12, 2008 at Church in the Pines in Laurel Hill. A reception will follow at Wallace Lodge.