Friday February 6, 2009

WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY:
February 8 - 1 Corinthians 9:16-23; Mark 1:29-39

GROUPS THIS WEEK:
At Van Horne:
Men’s Breakfast–7 A.M. Sat.
High School Youth - 4:30 P.M. Sun.
Cards of Peace – 9 A.M. Mon.
Coffee Study – 8:30 A.M. Wed
Prayer Time – 9:30 A.M. Wed
After School Jam – 3:30 P.M. Wed.
MidUMYF/Conf. – 3:30 P.M. Wed.

At Elberon:
Kid's Hangout – 4:30 P.M. Tues.

MEETINGS THIS WEEK:
Elberon Special Ad Council – Thursday at 7:00 P.M.

LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Bernice Papesh (E), Gary Zittergruen (VH), Ralph Bridgewater (VH), Lucylle Struve (VH), Bill Fry (VH), Milford Schulze (VH), Coralville, New Horizons – Karen Nelson

WHAT’S COMING UP:
Making Cards for Cards of Peace
this Wednesday at 6:30 P.M. in Salem Hall. There’s something that you can do!

Salem Family Movie Night
Sunday, February 22 at 4:00 P.M. The movie for the adults will be “Fireproof” and for the kids “The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything”. There will be activities and supervision for the children after their movie is finished since the adult movie runs longer. Popcorn and beverage will be provided. Everyone invited!

REMEMBER THIS WEEK:
June Nekola (E) Keystone Care Center, 250 5th St., Keystone, 52249

MISSIONS:
BENTON CO. next week bring canned vegetables or giver’s choice. Collection boxes are located at entryways.
TAMA CO. next week bring cereal/cereal bars or your choice to the Elberon church.

Please, when donating items for the Food Pantry, check the expiration dates, expired food items cannot be delivered. Thank you.

WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING:
Lenten Devotional Booklets available Feb. 22
Devotions are due this Sunday. If you haven’t turned yours in please do so as soon as possible.

Pastor Norm on Vacation
He and Althea will be home Tuesday. Please contact Pastor Jena on her cellphone 319-721-9056 with any emergencies.

OTHER THINGS:
Save the Date
for the World Day of Prayer, Friday, March 6, 2009, at 1:30 P.M. at the First Presbyterian Church of Shellsburg (300 Main St.). Everyone welcome!

The American Cancer Society Daffodil Days
Order your Daffodils today! Orders are due: February 13, 2009 and will arrive March 10th (weather permitting). Contact: Nancy Cardwell – 319-223-5300 or Ev Wiebke – 319-228-8348.

Norway Senior Dining
is held each Thursday. Meals are $3.00. Call by 8 a.m. on Thursdays for a meal. Contact Barb Hastings 227-7504 for more information.