Announcements - July 13, 2008

ALASKA BRANCH RETREAT - Labor Day Weekend- Aug 29th - 31st Free Camping - MARK YOUR CALENDAR - PLAN ON ATTENDING - More Info to follow…

Please join us for Sunday School throughout the summer… It will be Intergenerational.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL MEETING RIGHT AFTER CHURCH - FOR ALL HELPERS

Temple School Class Starting August 6th Monday nights through Sept. 10th. 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Meet here at Alaska Branch… AM 200 Aaronic Ministries - Minstry of Presence…This is a required class for Aaronic Priesthood ordinands - All are welcome to attend ~ Please Register with Leslie Garn at SGLIM Mission Center - in order to get a book lgarn@cofchristsgl.org - 888-853-2339 x21.

SUNDAY EVENING - 4:30 PM Priesthood Meeting - 6:00 PM PRAYER AND TESTIMONY SERVICE KATHY ONAN PRESIDING

Join the Quilting Club with Candy Evans and the Women's Dept. on the 2nd Saturday of every month - meet downstairs. Doors open at 9AM. All crafters welcome. Please join us and bring a dish to pass and a beverage for the potluck lunch.

James Willits Is in Iraq His Address is:
Sgt James Willits
A CO 2-6 IN
2BCT 1 AD
APO, AE09308
E-MAIL SAME: degen1066@hotmail.com

DAN FOGG IS IN IRAQ AS WELL…PLEASE KEEP THE TROOPS IN YOUR PRAYERS.

DON'T FORGET - Please support our local food Pantry… Please bring your donations here and we will get it to Holy Family Catholic Church ~ MORE PEOPLE ARE IN NEED

Spectacular 2008, Graceland University, July 19-26 Theme: "Someday Is Now" Registration, Event Selection, Expectations of Conduct, Packing List, Staff Criteria and Staff Application can be downloaded in various formats from the SGLIM Center Website. REGISTER BY JUNE 1ST.. MONEY TO BE TURNED IN BY JUNE 1ST…

Congregational LIFE Workshop (CLW)
Visit www.CofChrist.org/clw/ "Reviving and Equipping Faithful Communities," to be held at Graceland University, Lamoni, Iowa, July 27 - August 1. Additional information will be found on the SGLIM website.

Woodlands Family Camp (July 30 - Aug 3)
Guest ministry - Ted Griggs. Themes: Thursday, "Be Vulnerable to Grace"; Friday, "Called by Your Name"; Saturday, "Connected Through Generosity"; Sunday (Communion Service), "Claimed by Christ's Vision". Camp cost $25.00 per person; part-time attendees $5.00 per day. Five and under no charge - BALANCE to be received from offerings. Click here for schedule and registration form.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
AUGUST 11 - 14 6-8PM
THEME: PUZZLES OF PEACE - for ages 2 - 14
Nursery through Junior High - Crafts, Music, Lessons, Snacks - Let's get excited… Invite your friends and neighbors

There will be a meeting on August 19th, 7 p.m. at the Mission Center office to begin planning Fall Conference on Nov. 1 & 2. WE are looking for any interested persons who are wiling to help in the following areas: Publicity; registration; Food; Worship planning; Children's activities and a co director.
The Conference will be held on Saturday at the Charlotte Middle School; Saturday evening ordination service at Charlotte Church and Sunday morning activities at the Charlotte Church.
Please reply to Leslie or myself if you are willing to help on the committee and whether or not you can attend the Aug. 19th meeting. Dusty Siefert has agreed to Co-Manage the conference….and is looking for the other "Co!!!" Thank you for spreading the word!!

Deb SGLIM President 517-541-2575 (office) 517-543-3247 (home) 517-896-4356 (cell)

Woodlands Rally Weekend (Aug 29 - 31)
Guest ministry - Seventy Larry McGuire. This weekend comes complete with homemade