FAITH BRIEFS
St. Ann 5K run/walk Sept. 8

Register now for the St. Ann People 4 People 5k Run/Walk Sept. 8. This great local tradition continues to support outreach ministries at St Ann Parish in Gulf Breeze. The event starts at 8 a.m. from the St Ann parking lot at 100 Daniel Drive. All runners and walkers will receive a pancake breakfast after the run, and awards and door prizes will be presented after the race. This is a great family event where you can exercise, compete and have fun run and walk through Gulf Breeze while supporting outreach programs for those in need. Registration forms are available at St Ann Church office, the St Ann web site (www.stanngulfbreeze.org), local gyms, running shoe stores, and through www.active.com For more information, contact Dave Babcock, at 850-934-6294 or d3840bab@aol.com.

Solo handbell artist at GBUMC Sept. 9

Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church (GBUMC) presents Danny Lyons on September 9 at 6 pm at 75 Fairpoint Drive, Gulf Breeze.

Danny Lyons is a solo handbell artist and clinician who plays and conducts clinics and handbell festivals regularly throughout the southeast.

In 2006 he was invited to play the closing concert for a music festival in Serbia/Montenegro, and he also played several concerts in Paris on the same tour. This past summer's events included playing and teaching as a member of the "Dream Team Quartet" at the Solo and Ensemble Extravaganza at Villanova University in Pennsylvania, teaching solo ringing and playing a solo concert at the American Guild of English Handbell Ringers Area IV Festival Conference in Jekyll Island, Ga., and playing at the Music and Worship Conference at Montreat, N.C.

The concert is free and a love offering will be accepted.

For more information call 850- 932-3594 and ask for JR Ruth.