Gospel Fundraiser to Benefit Cancer Association of Darke County

Bill Jones

Cancer Association of Darke County will hold their annual gospel music fundraiser on November 5 at St. Clair Memorial Hall. The event will start at 3 pm and last until approximately 5 pm. There will be refreshments along with a bake sale. ADMISSION IS FREE. There will be a freewill offering and the association hopes that many will be able to come and enjoy the music as well as donate to help Darke County cancer patients.

Mark Crary, the emcee, has been in gospel music most of his life. He is a concert promoter with Daystar and has worked with Mercy's Mark Quartet, Cathedral Quartet, Downings and the Kingsmen Quartet. For 7 years he was the publisher of Cornerstone Christian Newspaper that reached 3500 churches in the tri-state area. Mark is Pastor of Somerville Community Church in Somerville, Ohio. You can reach him by going to his web site at www.hope24-7.org He is excited about helping with the Gospel Sing this year.

Bill Jones will minister in song along with several other singers. He grew up in Tennessee and also in church. He married at the age of 16 and joined the Marines when he was 18 and served in Vietnam.
They have 4 sons and Bill enjoys ministering to others. Bill says, “How can you not be affected by a song that tells you God's love protects and only wants the best for you?”

The Faithful Sons are a local quartet and have sung together for many years. They will share their music that afternoon as well.

Others scheduled for that day are: The HomeLighters, Debbie Lynn Bryson, Lovin' Life and The Christianaires.

Mark your calendar for Sunday afternoon on November 5! We think you will enjoy this event and your heart will be blessed and renewed with hope.

If you have questions, call the Cancer Association office at 548-9960.

Faithful Sons