Bahai faith plan series of local meetings

The 184th anniversary of the birth of BahA!'u'llA!h, the prophet and founder of the BahA!'A faith, will be observed beginning at sundown on Sunday, Nov. 11. BahA!'As of the Knoxville area meet at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the Palisades Club House on the corner of Gleason and Gallaher View roads.

Following a potluck dinner, there will be a program of prayers, readings and stories related to the life and teachings of BahA!'u'llA!h.

A series of public informational meetings on the BahA!'A faith will be from 8 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15; from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, at the Farragut Town Hall; and from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, at the West Knoxville Library, 6800 Kingston Pike.

Erica Toussant of the national BahA!'A council will visit Knoxville during the weekend of Nov. 17 to meet with area BahA!'As. A program will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, at the Palisades Club House in West Knoxville. A Sunday program will be at 10 a.m. at the downtown YWCA, 420 Clinch Ave. at Walnut Street.

November 10, 2001