Plans underway for local National Day of Prayer observance

Plans underway for local National Day of Prayer observance

CUMBERLAND — A series of events will be held in late April and early May to mark the region’s participation in the National Day of Prayer.

National Day of Prayer set for May 1

SIDNEY — The entire community is invited to participate in worship followed by a prayer walk on Thursday, May 1, from First Presbyterian Church, 202 N. Miami Ave., to the Shelby County Courthouse. Sidney First Naz Worship Band will be starting at 4:30 p.m. with the walk starting at 5:30 p.m. The National Day of Prayer was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of Congress and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. In 1988, the law was unan…