Wheel House for Oct. 12: Fire Department birthday, Christmas Child, revival

FIRE PREVENTION
Morgan City Fire Department hosting a Fire Prevention Open House 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Central Station, 1307 Victor II Blvd. Features demonstrations, games, food and prizes for children. Public invited.

MCFD 150TH
Morgan City Fire Department hosting A 150th Anniversary Celebration at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Central Station, 1307 Victor II Blvd. Includes presentation of commemorative 150-year badges to MCFD members. Public invited. RSVP to Assistant Chief Joe Marino, 985-380-4617 or 985-518-1585.

REVIVAL
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 507 Fourth St., Morgan City, holding a Fall Prayer, Praise and Revival Service 7 p.m. Oct. 26-28. Prayer and Praise is Oct. 26. Revivalist Oct. 27 is the Rev. Terry Joseph, New Zorah Baptist Church, Morgan City; and revivalist Oct. 28 is the Rev. Ronald Dorsey, Greater Israel Baptist Church, Belle Rose. Public invited.

CHRISTMAS CHILD
National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child is Nov. 14-21. Shoeboxes for children containing school supplies, personal hygiene items and toys are sent around the world. Collection location: First Baptist Church, 1915 Victor II Blvd., Morgan City. Items collected on collection week 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday. For info call 985-312-4192.