Key Announcements for Sept. 23, 2006

Remember that it is assumed you are reading these announcements on Sabbath morning.

PRAYER FOCUS With health concerns we remember Beryl Christoph, Henry Livergood, Betty Lang, "Little Lillian" Peckham, Ray Dow, Sharon Olejniczak, Carolyn Stump, Ottilie Stafford, Jim Norcliffe, and their families. We also remember the concerns in the foyer prayer book.

In bereavement we remember the family of Marion Smith, Wendell's mother, who passed away last Sabbath at the age of 96.

WELCOME, GUESTS! We're so happy you're worshipping with us today. Join us after the 11:00 a.m. service for a picnic lunch at Coggshall Park in Fitchburg. Directions are on the Information Post.

THE CHURCH PARKING LOT will be closed for paving this Monday and Tuesday.

MUSIKGARTEN/PLAYTIME meets each Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Invite your neighbors, relatives and friends to join you for this fun time for pre-school children and parents. This is a wonderful opportunity for outreach to the community. It includes play time, music, "circle time," a table activity and lunch finishing at 12:15 p.m. Questions? See Pastor Elizabeth or myself. Jane

CHILDREN'S CHOIRS Come this Wednesday, as it's not too late to join. Looking forward to a great year! Teacher Lira Cady, director
Ø   Children grades K–3 meet with the Good Shepherd Choir at 3:15 p.m.
Ø   Children grades 4–8 meet with the Young Musicians' Choir at 4:15 p.m.

PASTOR "MO'S" BAPTISMAL CLASS FOR KIDS meets each Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. in my office here at the church. Lots of you have requested baptism and others are interested, so "Y'all come"! Pastor "Mo"

"THE PRESENCE" with Pastor Shawn Boonstra of It Is Written will be presented by satellite in the Chapel for five consecutive nights starting this Friday at 7:00 p.m.. We have installed a new satellite dish and are getting a very good, consistent picture, so come and join us.

MEN'S & WOMEN'S CHORUSES
Ø   The Women's Chorus continues to meet on Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. If Wednesday is not a possibility for you come on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. as we want to involve as many as possible. From there we'll see what happens! Carol Swinyar
Ø   The Men's Chorus is moving to Sundays at 6:30 p.m. Don't keep your voice a secret—we continue to hear great voices in our congregation and encourage them to join! See you tomorrow evening, Ralph Dawkins