What's happening!

August 1 – Andy Hershey will have the morning message.

August 4, 7 pm– Special Congregational Meeting – See the note in your mailbox.

August 10, 10 am – 55 Alive at Ridgeview.  Speaker: Jeff Raught

CONGREGATIONAL MEETING – August 18, 2010,

 7 pm.  Please submit agenda to Jerry Metzler, our Board chair by August 15, 2010.

Women’s Prayer Group: Come join us at 7 pm Wednesdays at Diana’s home. All ladies and young ladies are welcomed to attend. Contact Diana with questions.

August 3 – Sewing Circle

October 30 – Women’s Fall Fellowship at Mt. Joy Mennonite Church; Speaker: Sandy Drescher-Lehman

August 8-14 – Urban Ministry project in Chicago with  DOOR (Discovering Opportunities for Outreach and

Reflection), Mennonite Mission Network

October 30 – Women’s Fall Fellowship at Mt. Joy Mennonite Church

Mennonite Central Committee Project

 MCC has been responding to the needs for many Health Kits around the world. They are requesting more Health Kits to continue providing these hygiene supplies to suffering people who are victims of violence and/or natural disasters. Please help yourself to as many bags as you want to fill with the following contents: (New items only)

1 toothbrush (adult size; leave in wrapper)

1 squeeze-tube toothpaste (min. 130ml / 6oz; in box, 

     expiration date ahead 6 mo)

1 large bar of bath soap

1 fingernail clipper

1 hand towel (larger than fingertip, dark color)

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School Kits

School kits are MCC’s most requested item. Notebooks, pencils, colored pencils, a ruler, and an eraser are wonderful gifts to children.

Contents:

4 spiral or perforated notebooks (about 8.5”x10.5”, 70 sheets)

4 unsharpened pencils

1 ruler (flat, flexible plastic; indicating both 30cm & 12”)

12 colored pencils (in packaging)

1 large pencil eraser