To Gather Joyfully, Grow Spiritually, and to Go Faithfully

Youth & Family Ministries Linda Bartholome, Director of Youth & Family Ministries

 

Lenten Dinners—It’s that time of year again . . .

Lenten Dinners! The money raised from Lenten Dinners will go towards gatherings and summer trips for our youth. The menus for the dinners are:
   March   3 Sloppy Joes, chips, salad, & dessert
   March 10 Pizza, salad, & dessert
   March 17 Baked potatoes with toppings, salad, & dessert
   March 24 Lasagna, salad, & dessert

    Cost:
    $4.00 for Adults
    $2.00 for Age 12 and under
    $12.00 for Families

We will start serving at 5:00 pm and continue until 6:15 p.m.
Thank you for your support!


Mission Trip Meetings . . .
• Kansas City, MO, Middle School, March 14, 5:00 p.m.
• Mission Jamaica Senior High at Hope South, March 22, 7:00 p.m.
• Houseboat Trip, March 23, 7:00 p.m.


Scholarship Opportunities for Seniors—Seniors who are interested in applying for the Seth Nelson Memorial Scholarship should pick up applications in the church office. Two $500 scholarships will be available. The application deadline is March 15.
You also have the opportunity of applying for the Ueland Memorial Scholastic Award. Three scholarships will be awarded: 1st place is for $1,000, 2nd place is for $750, and the 3rd place scholarship is for $500. All scholarships are awarded to those students who will be attending a Christian college. The application deadline is April 1. Watch for additional information on when other scholarship applications are available.


Little League Pool Party—Sunday, March 28th @ AmericInn—4:30-6:30 pm!—Break out your swimsuits and towels! The 1st-5th grade kids and parents will be having a Pool Party! We are also ordering pizza for supper. We will have some of our older high school students who are lifeguard certified to be at the pool at all times. There will be a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board across from the classrooms in the hallway. Cost for the event is $5. One last thing...Cannon Ball!


3-5 year olds—Easter Egg Hunt—Come and help us track down the Easter Bunny on March 27 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. and find all the eggs he left behind! We will be making a bag/basket to collect the eggs in that can be brought home. Bring a friend! Also sign up on the Youth & Family Ministries bulletin board. Contact Stacey Holm or me with any questions.


Middle School Retreat / Lock-in . . .
Friday, March 12 – Saturday, March 13
We’ll gather at the church at 8 p.m. Friday evening for a movie and activities. Saturday morning we will do service project work in the community. Saturday’s day will conclude at noon. We will also need adult volunteers to help supervise Friday night and transport youth on Saturday to and from our service project work. Watch for more updates closer to the event date! Again, remember to invite your friends to this event!

 

 

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