Jehovah's Witnesses Holding Regional Convention in Belleville

BELLEVILLE (AP) — Thousands of people are expected to attend a Jehovah's Witnesses regional convention series scheduled over weekends through Sept. 2 in Belleville, southwest of Detroit.

Sessions for the "Be Courageous" convention program will be held Fridays through Sundays at Belleville Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Admission is free.

Organizers say the program will feature discussions on practical ways to face challenges with courage, multimedia presentations and public Bible discourses.

Sessions begin at 9:20 a.m. all days of the convention.

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