A farewell gathering for Mel Haug starts at 6 p.m. Jan. 28 at The Living Room Community Church's temporary facility at 1007 Wright Ave., Richland.
Haug is a longtime Tri-City music teacher and co-pastor of The Living Room Community Church who will take over the pastorship at the Crossroads Christian Fellowship church in Big Fork, Mont.
Haug's longtime friend and fellow co-pastor at The Living Room Community Church, Monte Ingersoll, encourages all former music students and friends to attend the free event.
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Kennewick pastor, musician heading to Montana
Kennewick pastor, musician heading to Montana
KENNEWICK -- Mel Haug has always been a man on a mission, whether it is a spiritual directive or a musical journey.
"I've always believed that when I sense God's calling, I shouldn't argue, though sometimes I do try," he said with a smirk.
Haug will go the distance for his faith once again when he leaves next month for a new position as pastor for the Crossroads Christian Fellowship church in Big Fork, Mont.
Pastor of Living Room Community Church heading to Montana
Pastor of Living Room Community Church heading to Montana
PASCO -- Mel Haug has always been a man on a mission, whether it is a spiritual directive or a musical journey.
"I've always believed that when I sense God's calling, I shouldn't argue, though sometimes I do try," he said with a smirk.
Haug will go the distance for his faith once again when he leaves next month for a new position as pastor for the Crossroads Christian Fellowship church in Big Fork, Mont.
Kennewick church seeks living-room feel
Kennewick church seeks living-room feel
How do you give a gymnasium a living room feel?
That is the question members from Living Room Church in Kennewick are working to answer as they convert a former school gymnasium into their new worship space.
The nondenominational church bought the former Bethlehem Lutheran School to accommodate its growing congregation of more than 700 worshippers, and is in the process of renovating and converting the school's three buildings for new uses by the church, said project manager Jim Aust.
An old residential building will become church offices and another building on the property will house small classrooms for youth groups and church activities.
Red Room final show set Oct. 21
Red Room final show set Oct. 21
Sad news for fans of The Red Room.
The popular music venue in Kennewick, which opened in 2007, will hold its final show Oct. 21.
Headlining the event will be Man Man, Grandchildren and The Seaworthies.
Holiday events: Living Nativity
Holiday events: Living Nativity
Kennewick Church of the Nazarene's Living Nativity, which features live animals, is Dec. 16-17 and 23-24 at the church, 2402 S. Union St. The show runs every half-hour between 6:30 and 8 p.m. Admission is free. Hot chocolate and cider and cookies will be served in the church after the event.
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