Walnut Grove Missionary Baptist Church will hold a groundbreaking Saturday at 10 a.m. at 4390 Highway 903 in Roanoke Rapids.
Pastor Tommy W. Arrington will welcome guests followed by a scripture reading by Rev. Alonzo West and prayer by Rev. Herbert Scott.
There will be special music and then acknowledgements by Mozine Lowe.
Following a history of the church by Darnise Daniel there will be another special music offering and then comments by Arrington.
There will then be a groundbreaking, blessing of the site and closing remarks.
Lunch will be served under a tent.