Churches unite for special picnic

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Two churches united today for a “patriotic picnic” with hopes to unite two communities.

Members from Warner Temple A.M.E. Zion Church and Trinity United Methodist enjoyed music, food and games for the afternoon.

Warner Temple pastor Clifford Barnett said the churches coordinated the event to help the communities and people better understand each other, in hopes of uniting the Wilmington community.