Sunday, September 26, 2010

September 26 -Weekly Announcements



Announcements  
103rd Birthday Party for Georgia Jones
Sat, Oct 16; 4:30-6:30pm.  Come celebrate Georgia Jones’ 103rd birthday!  Everyone is welcome! Potluck dinner!

Middle School & High School Girls Small Groups
Sun Oct 3; 12:45  informational meeting for all girls and their parents to learn more about these Bible studies.  Lunch will be provided, RSVP by Oct 2. 
Contact Katareena Done: 704.989.3990; kdone2010@windstream.net

Young Adults Potluck & Game Night
Sat, Oct 2, 6pm
At Pastor Ed & Mary Louise’s house. Bring your favorite dish and a game. Everyone 18 to 30’s invited. Questions? Kristen Sigmon 704.821.8494  kristen.sigmon@gmail.com

Sandra’s Second Wind
Thurs, Nov 4, 6:30-9:30pm;  $20 per ticket. Silent Auction & Outback Dinner in honor of Sandra Cook. Come have fun & shop from a wide selection of fun & unique items, from dinner gift certificates to all-inclusive vacations! (Babysitting will not be available, no children please.) For tickets, or for one of the great Sandra's Second Wind tye-dye T-shirts, contact Angela Carlson  704.957.6259m or carlson5@windstream.net

Christmas Cantata
Practice Thursdays @ 7pm

Praise Band
Thursdays, 6pm in the sanctuary.

Coat Drive
In the month of October, as the colder weather approaches, Missions will again be collecting coats, sweaters, & sweatshirts for those less fortunate.

Wanted: New Soup Kitchen Coordinator
SOJ is responsible for third Sunday of the month.  Coordinator only needs to make sure there is someone signed up and give a reminder call to volunteers. (If someone forgets you provide the meal) Questions?
LeAnn Rice 704-218-3251 or Vickie Cecil 704-254-4726

SOJ Handbells
Begins TONIGHT in the music room.  Can you read music? Have you rung handbells before? Do you want to make a joyful noise unto the Lord?  Are you free Sunday evenings?  If you answered "yes" to 1 or more questions, please consider joining us!  More info: Jessica Bustamante jbustamanteripper@gmail.com 

Culinary School
Sat, Oct 30 at the Community Culinary School of Charlotte. We need at least 6 Thrivent members, for Thrivent to pay half of our supplies, meaning we can donate more!  We plan to build steps, reseal a floor, build picnic tables, do yard cleanup, landscape – that is, a variety of skills needed! Ann Lashley 704.846.8150.

Small Groups
Small Groups have kicked off for the fall! If you're not yet in a group, grab a green handout in the narthex & check out what we have going on! See Kristen Sigmon for questions/details or contact @ 704.821.8494 or kristen.sigmon@gmail.com

Poverty Simulation
Sun, Oct 3; 5-7pm; FLC; Spirit of Joy Mission Committee is inviting you to walk a mile in the shoes of those facing poverty by participating in Crisis Assistance Ministry’s Poverty Simulation.  Services include a Bank, Food Pantry, General Employer, etc. Please sign up in the Narthex at church by Sept 27. Questions? Contact Mary or John Hejka (704) 846-4426 or Bill Roberts 704-821-1894.

Flu Shots
Sun, Oct 10; 9:30-11:30am; Union County Health Department will be administering free flu shots!

G.U.Y.S. Lutheridge Fall 2010 Project
Volunteer workers needed @ Lutheridge Nov 5 &/or Nov 6 for Maintenance Facility lighting & shelving upgrade projects.  Please see sign-up sheet on G.U.Y.S. bulletin board for arrival & departure options; food & lodging provided.  Donations for materials will be accepted – please make checks out to SOJ with “GUYS Lutheridge” as memo. Contact Dan Owens (704) 843-1280 or Dave Hiza (704) 882-3480. 

Address Update: College-Age Young Adults
Submit new addresses to receive newsletters & a care package. spiritofjoy@webkorner.com, 704-821-8494.

Pray for Our Country
Mon Nights 6:30pm-7:30pm; Gather @ Jan & Bob Smith’s: 4301 Wesley Chapel Rd. Questions?  Jan Smith 651-7812; 9/27  The Increasing Unemployment in our land - Philippians 4:19

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