Religion briefs for Saturday, May 5, 2012

Weekend of Compassion event today, Sunday                                                                                             

Conrad Black gets divided welcome in Canada

Canadians were divided but not hostile in welcoming fallen media mogul Conrad Black, who returned to his Toronto mansion after being deported from the United States following a jail term there.

Around the Region

n Frackville: The Frackville Museum and Heritage Hall in the Frackville Municipal & Community Center, 42 S. Center St., will open its doors from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday for visitors to take a journey through the history of Frackville via photographs, visual d

Bartels-Bean

Lindsay Bartels of San Antonio and Zach Bean of Amarillo were married Jan. 21, 2012, in Alamo Heights United Methodist Church in San Antonio with the Rev. Michael Crocker officiating.

George Wright Award honorees

TIFTON — Ethel Walker and Brenda Hogan Callaway were honored May 2 as winners of the annual George A. Wright Award.