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Thursday, March 19, 2009

THE WORSHIP THEME THIS SUNDAY:
March 22 - "Saved For What?" Ephesians 2:1-10; John 3:14-21


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 - Will not meet this coming Wednesday or next.
Prayer – Will not meet this coming Wednesday or next.
MidUMYF – Will not meet this coming Wednesday or next.
After School Jam – Will not meet this coming Wednesday or next.

At Elberon:
Kid's Hangout – Will not meet this coming Tuesday or next.
Meal & More – Will not meet this coming Tuesday or next.

At Norway:
After School Club – 3:30 P.M. Wed.

MEETINGS THIS WEEK:
Norway UMW – Monday, 7:00 P.M.
LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Jason Schulze (B), Jeff Gales (VH), Karen Cohrt (VH), Milford Schulze (VH), Anamosa – Laurie Riley

WHAT’S COMING UP:
Parish Lenten Service tonight at Blairstown
The evening will begin with a service at 4:00 P.M. A light meal will be served at 5:30 P.M.
The remaining rotation is:
March 29 – Norway
April 5 – Elberon

Norway Cleanup Day
this Saturday, March 28 at 8:00 A.M. The rain date will be April 4. Outside cleaning will be the priority but come clean whatever you like!

Holy Week April 5-11
Palm Sunday – regular times at all churches
Maundy Thursday – 7:00 P.M. at Salem
Good Friday – 7:00 P.M. at Salem

Easter April 12
Easter Sunrise/Confirmation – 6:30 A.M. at
Salem- breakfast following
Easter Services – regular times at all churches

REMEMBER THIS WEEK:
Dale Christianson (N) Meadowview Care Village, 3005 F Ave. NW #18, Cedar Rapids 52405

MISSION CORNER
One Great Hour of Sharing special offering this Sunday. An envelope has been provided for your offering or eartag your check and place with your regular offering. If you are unable to give today you can give at a later time.

2009 Lenten Offering for UMCOR
So far $235.91 has been collected on Sunday evenings.

BENTON CO. next week bring canned vegetables or giver’s choice. Collection boxes are located at entryways.
TAMA CO. next week bring mixes (cake, muffin, etc.) 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:
Medical and Liability Release Forms for the Flood Recovery Trip to Cedar Rapids on March 29 are to be turned in this Sunday to Norm or Jena if you plan to go. (If you need a form say something to them after church)

OTHER THINGS:
Harmony Hawks Barbershop Chorus
presents “Revolutions in Song” Friday, April 3 at 7:30 P.M. and Saturday, April 4 at 2:30 and 7:30 P.M. at Theatre Cedar Rapids at Lindale. Tickets can be ordered by phone 319-366-8591 or online at www.theatrecr.org

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.

DAILY DEVOTIONS:
Upper Room Daily Reflections

LINKS:
For additional information please visit our website: www.peaceump.org
Or the parish blog at: http://peaceump.blogspot.com/


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Peace United Methodist Parish
PO Box 337 Van Horne, Iowa
319-228-8364

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