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Jan 2, 2021 WHEELING Two women and two men who have long worked to build better communities will be honored by the Wheeling Martin Luther King Celebration Committee in 2021. Plans for the Jan. 17 Martin Luther King Celebration and March for Justice are still up in the air due to the pandemic. More information will be made available when plans are finalized. Ellen Saunders of Moundsville and Judi Saunders of Bridgeport will receive the Rosa Parks Award, and Daniel Dudley of Wellsburg and Chase Watts of Martins Ferry will receive the Martin Luther King Award for their contributions in eliminating racial inequity and promoting peace and harmony. ....
For The Times Leader WHEELING Hundreds of local families will be able to have a brighter Christmas this year as a result of the Bethlehem Apostolic Temple’s 30th annual Christmas basket giveaway. According to the Rev. Darrell Cummings, senior pastor of the North Wheeling church, 943 people received groceries, clothes, toys and school supplies at the drive-through event held Saturday behind the North Wheeling Dream Center. “We had over 200 cars that came through the line,” Cummings said, adding he was told the line of cars at one time extended along Main Street from the front of the Dream Center all the way to the car wash along River Road. “There were just lines and lines of cars. We had close to 200 kids come through to get toys.” ....
[email protected] Photo by Derek Redd â Nine-year-old Cason Langley (left) and his 5-year-old brother Baker looked through the toys they could pick Saturday as part of the Bethlehem Templeâs 30th annual Christmas Basket giveaway in North Wheeling. WHEELING –Â Hundreds of local families will be able to have a brighter Christmas holiday this year as a result of the Bethlehem Temple’s 30th annual Christmas Basket giveaway, held this past Saturday. According to the Rev. Darrell Cummings, senior pastor of the North Wheeling church, 943 people received groceries, clothes, toys and school supplies, as a result of the drive-through event held behind the North Wheeling Dream Center. ....
Dec 20, 2020 The Rev. Darrell Cummings said cars started lining up at 6 a.m. Saturday in front of Bethlehem Temple’s North Wheeling Dream Center to receive groceries and for children to choose toys. As of 10:30 a.m. Saturday, the line extended north on Rt. 2 to Northern Parkway. The format was different this year to account for COVID-19 safety precautions patrons stayed in their cars to receive their food but Cummings said it remained successful. “This is community,” he said. “This is what a community is supposed to be. No man stands alone.” Thousands were served through Saturday’s 30th annual event. ....
[email protected] Photo by Joselyn King â Rev. Darrell Cummings, right, and wife Latisha look through toys collected for the Bethlehem Templeâs 2019 Christmas Basket Giveaway. The format of the giveaway will be different this year to keep everyone safe from COVID-19. WHEELING Bethlehem Temple has ordered double the food in preparation for its 30th Annual Christmas Basket giveaway this Saturday. There also will be toys for children, but to keep everyone safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, only one child at a time will be permitted to enter the room where they will select their gifts from Santa, according to Rev. Darrell Cummings. ....