Members and leaders of the Baltimore-Washington Conference will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an annual worship service and dinner, Saturday, October 15, at 4 p.m., at Trinity UMC, 703 W. Patrick St. in Frederick.

The guest preacher will by the Rev. Ediberto Lopez, professor of New Testament Studies at the Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico. A special offering will be taken to be sent to our partners in the Methodist Church in Puerto Rico.

RSVP to Giovanni Arroyo at 443-629-4877.

National Hispanic Heritage Month is Sept. 15 through Oct. 15.

» View a commentary and poem by Rev. Hal Recinos