May 28, 2017 Annoucnements

Meeting Today:  There will be a brief meeting, today in the fellowship hall about the cooking group.  We will go over supply needs, recipes, determine how to best stay in contact with one another, set a date of our first cooking day and get a final head count.
 
Bridal Shower:  You are invited to an Open House Pampered Chef/Misc. Bridal Shower for Kayla van Grootheest, bride to be of Sean Kallevig, Saturday, June 10 at 10:30 a.m. in the fellowship hall.

Book Giveaway:  Congratulations to Lexi Van Dyke and Rod DeKam on winning the Cold-Case
Christianity book giveaway for April.  For May we will be giving away Pray the Bible and Church
History ABC's.  Sign up to win in the Narthex.

Pigs-in-the-blanket:  We have finished making “pigs” for now and will resume in the Fall.  We have some on hand, so if you want some over the summer contact:  Linda Bleyenburg 442-4514, MaryAnn  442-5332, or Virginia Wassink 631-0002.

Thank you to the Reformed Church Women's Ministries for sponsoring this weeks radio broadcast.
 
Thank you for your gift of one bag of miscellaneous clothes.  We so appreciate you and your kindness.  Center of Hope enjoys sharing God’s love and grace through visits, bikes, clothing, and prayer.
God Bless, Center of Hope

VBS:  You have been “fearfully and wonderfully made”!  WOW!  Maker Fun Factory will be opening in just 7 days!!  The VBS directors are excited to have you join us for a week of discovering God’s love through the Bible, music, experiments, games, and even yummy snacks.  It’s never too late to sign up or bring a friend.   Registrations are always accepted!   Attention VBS Leaders and/or Helpers:  There will be a brief orientation meeting Wednesday, May 31 at 7:00 p.m. at our church.  Please plan to attend as we will be going over schedules, expectations, etc.  Also there is a box in the entry for socks for staining the nativity pieces. 
 
 
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Advance Notice: 
     Inspiration Hills Memorial Day Summer Kick-Off & Auction will be held on Monday, May 29, beginning at 3 p.m. with the Live Auction beginning at 3:30.  A light supper will be available from
4:30-6:00 p.m. (Freewill donation).  Our evening program begins at 6:00 p.m. with greetings from campstaff/summer counselors and entertainment by “Four for Him” a men’s quartet from Sanborn, IA.  Churches and individuals are encouraged to donate items for the auction.  Please contact Inspiration Hills at 866-858-3265 with items you would like to donate so we can make a list of donations.

     The Community Men’s Bible Study in Luverne has scheduled their Fifth Annual Prayer Breakfast for Friday, June 2nd beginning at 6:30 a.m. at the Grand Prairie Events Center.   The cost of this breakfast will be $10 per person and payable at the door.  Skyler Hoiland from the Blue Stem will be catering the meal.