Local artist donates to Interfaith
BY BETTY ARCHER ALLEN Gulf Breeze News betty@gulfbreezenews.com
      Ruth Ross is donating her watercolor and quache painting, "The Mobile Light House 1885," for the Interfaith Ministries live auction that will be held on Saturday, Oct. 6 at the First Baptist Church in Gulf Breeze beginning 10 am. Ruth is an internationally known painter. Her paintings are in private collections and distinguished homes throughout the nation.
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Blessing of the pets at the Community Life Center
     Photos courtesy of Robyn Philips A diversity of pets could be found at the Community Life Center's Blessing of the Pets ceremony Sept. 23. Above, young Sarah brought her dog Daisy and looks at Willow the barn owl from the zoo. Taylor, left, holds her pet rabbit named Carrot. Church officials thanked Howitt and Nancy Cook for coordinating the event.
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FAITH BRIEFS
      St. Ann prepares for a busy October St. Ann Catholic Church has a full month lined up this October. On Mondays, the prayer group Community of Praise meets in the Chapel at 7 p.m., followed by refreshments in the parish hall. On Monday, Oct. 8, there will be a mass with prayers for healing at 7 p.m. On Monday, Oct.
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