September 11, 2011

This Week:

Sunday:
*PUMPT 4 Christ Kickoff @ Salem - 6:00 P.M.
*Lunch after worship @ Salem -11:15 A.M.

Monday:
*Cards of Peace – 9:00 A.M.
*Kid’s Hangout Kickoff @ Elberon - 3:50 P.M.
Picnic – 5:30 P.M.

Wednesday:
*Prayer Group @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
*Morning Coffee Study @ 106 Cherry St.,
Van Horne – 9:30 A.M.
*Kid JAMS @ Salem - 3:30 P.M.

*MidUMYF @ Salem – 3:30 P.M.

*Making cards for “Cards of Peace” @ Salem,
– 6:30 P.M.

Saturday:
*Men’s Breakfast @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.

Interest for a parish choir has been expressed by some in the parish. An accompanist &/or director is needed. If you’re interested please let Norm or Christy know.

COMING UP:
Elberon UMC Pancake Breakfast, Sun., Sept. 18 – 7:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. @ Elberon Community Building.

Cowboy Church @ Keystone Turner Hall,
Sunday, Sept. 18 - 6:30 P.M.

“Books of the Bible” Study @ Elberon,
Mon., Sept. 19, - 6:00 P.M.

Communion Service @ Keystone Care Center,
Tues., Sept. 20 – 10:30 A.M.

Parish Meetings @ Salem – Wed., Sept. 21,
SPRC – 7:00 P.M., PEC – 8:00 P.M.

United Methodism 101 @ Norway – Thurs., Sept. 22
7:00 P.M.

OTHER THINGS:
Remember, Reflect, Respect
Sunday, Sept. 11 ~ Gates open at 1:30 pm Veterans Memorial Baseball Stadium 950 Rockford Road Southwest, Cedar Rapids Remember the past, reflect on the present, and respect those who serve for the future. Free & open to the public. Everyone invited to attend. All attending will receive a yellow wrist band with Remember, Reflect, Respect printed on it. We invite everyone to wear a yellow shirt or a shirt with yellow in it. Presented by the Inter-Religious Council & Cedar Rapids Police & Fire

Praise in the Park “Grand Slam for Jesus”
Sponsored by Central Presbyterian Church, Newhall. Food, Activities, Live Music, Fun for Everyone!
Saturday, Sept. 17, 4-8 P.M. Newhall Baseball Diamonds. Admission: 2 non-perishable food items to help the local food banks. (free will donations also accepted). For more info contact Kim at: 319.223.5406 or kimmiej@southslope.net

Van Horne Lions Club Omelet Breakfast Sun., Sept. 18, 8:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. at the First Response Station.

LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Joe Kozlik (VH), Bill Fry (VH), All Grandparents in the District – Happy Grandparents’ Day!


Remember this week:
Maurice Pickering (VH)
Keystone Care Center,
250 5th St.,
Keystone, 52249

(See complete listing in newsletter)


FOOD BANK ITEMS FOR MONTH

BENTON CO. – boxed meals or your choice.

TAMA CO. – Bring peanut butter/ jelly or your choice.


Bidwell Riverside date change!
The annual work trip to Bidwell Riverside will be Friday, October 7 instead of Tuesday, October 11 as previously announced. Please change the date on your calendar.