UPCOMING EVENTS
BLOOD DRIVE
Monday, September 16th from 12:30-5:15 pm Life Serve will be here to take blood donations. To sign up to donate call 1-800-287-4903 or go to https://www.lifeservebloodcenter.org
YOUTH MISSION DAY
Our youth will be going to Des Moines for a service day on Saturday, August 24th. They will leave at 9 am and return following the game. They will start their day at Ronald McDonald House where the will prepare a meal and do some cleaning and small projects. Following a time of service they will be going to an ICubs game. The cost to go to the game is $9 per person. Contact Jason Bush at 830-7763 for more information.
DAY AWAY
DAY AWAY AUGUST 29th, MEET AT CHURCH 9:15 AM AND RETURN AT 5 PM. We will visit the Lavender Farm, enjoy a picnic lunch (provided) and then go to DeSoto Bend. Sign up on the sheet at the front desk or call the church office at 792-1122.
MISSION OF THE MONTH
AUGUST MISSIONS OF THE MONTH
SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE:
The school supplies that we are collecting are for Ingathering, they go to areas where there is an and emergency need or disaster. They do not stay local. Our sewing group have been making bags for these supplies.
List of items:
- 1 subject spiral notebook 8” X 10 ½”
- Student round tip scissors
- 12” long ruler with metric
- Box of 24 crayons
- Eraser 2” or larger
- Pencil sharpener
- Unsharpened pencils with erasers
- Box of 12 colored pencils (new item)
YOUTH MISSION DAY AUGUST 24TH
The youth will be going to Ronald McDonald House to clean and prepare a meal on Saturday, August 24th. We will collect items for them to take with them for Ronald McDonald House. Here are some items from their wish list.
Personal: Shave cream, deodorant, razors, shampoo, body wash, chap stick
Food: Coffee K-cups, Individual microwavable meals, individual dried fruit packages, granola bars, fruit snacks, individual cracker or cookie packs, fruit or applesauce cups, cereal single serve boxes, coated paper plates and bowls
Gift Card: Casey’s, HyVee, Target
Cleaning: detergent pods, bleach, paper towels, Pledge, Simple Green cleaner, Dawn blue dish soap, plastic forks or spoons, 13 gal. trash bags, Ziploc bags all sizes, dishwasher pods, disposable Gladware
Families: Baby lotion, baby shampoo, wipes, playing cards.
