Religious activities

* Hanson Chapel will hold special services to dedicate the newchurch steeple at 7 p.m. today.

* The JoyBeams will sing at 3 p.m. Sunday on WSCW Radio, at 7p.m. Sunday at Summit Ridge Community Church in Lincoln County, at7:30 p.m. Thursday at Jordan Mound Church and at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8at Atkinson Memorial Church off Frame Road.

* Canaan Baptist Church, 1919 Bigley Ave., will have specialwelcome services at 10 a.m. Sunday for the church's new pastor,Brother James Warden, and his family. Morning worship begins at 11a.m. with special singing by the choir, trio and soloist.

* Gospel soloist Jim Edens will sing at 11 a.m. Sunday atChasmere Baptist Church, …