CLASS FOR CONFIRMATION will continue on Sundays during Sunday School time.   Parents please fill in the information form mailed to you and return it to the office as soon as possible.

SERVICE TIMES

Traditional Worship – 8:30am

Sunday School – 10am every Sunday

Every 4th Sunday is Sunday School Worship Sunday,  Class attends worship, sings a song and hears a sermon.

Confirmation Class – 11:15am in Pastor’s office

Contemporary Worship – 10:00am

MARK YOUR 2009 CALENDARS WITH THESE DATES

LOVIN’ LIFE SENIORS

• Our goal is to “Reach Out and Share Christ’s Love” through service projects in the community while offering friendship and support to each other through social events. Please join us! Invite your friends and neighbors!
• Our 2009 schedule and sign up sheets for upcoming events are posted on the senior’s bulletin board in the hallway. Please read the Sunday bulletins and the Bread and Wine newsletter for any changes in the schedule below.
• September 15 – Tuesday 12 noon
  Picnic at Mariner Park - Joppatowne - Meat and beverages will be provided.Bring salad or dessert.
• October 19 – Monday (tentative)
  Friendly Farms Restaurant-Carpool from church-(Details coming)
• November and December to be planned
• We are always looking for new ideas and new members. If interested contact:
  Pat Kellermann (410-679-4624); Louise Anderson (410-557-6451);
  Nancy Campbell (410-836- 7688); Francis Gosnell (410-893-4622);
  Jeanette Hastings (410-893-7590); Susan O’Connor (410-836-0229);
  Ellen Priebe (410-879-8655); Lilli Rode (410-877-7371).

SUNDAY SCHOOL

• Thank you to our Prayer Families and the Graduates of Class 2009. We are very proud of each and every one of you. Below are the names of the graduates as well as their Adopt-A-College student families.
  Amber Dix-Nursing, Jerrard Family, Holly Dix- Education, Cole Family, Christine Frieman-Women’s History, Edsall Family, Stephen Hacck-Physic, Warren/Hacck Family, Amanda Kisner-International Relations, Thomas Family, Andrew Lolley-Business/International Relations, Hood Family. We have some new names to add to our list. Would your family consider adopting them by means of praying for them while they are attending college?
  Daniel Ebsworth-Elizabethtown College- Biology Pre-Med Katie Plantholt-Radford U- Fashion Merchandising Jessica Swank-Elizabethtown College-Secondary Ed for Social Studies
  See Linda Myers to sign-up, or if you have a college student that needs to be added to our list. Our prayers are with you all and have a great year.
  Eliza Burk-Strausser Family, Cory Flohr-Myers Family, Courtney Glock-Seeger Family, Paul Gray-Haack Family, Tim Gray-Warren Family, Erin Lolley-Frieman Family, Kristen McBrien-Duff Family, Amy Myers-Sharon Kampes, Jimmy Plantholt-Hood Family, Justin Plott-Burk Family, Greg Sulin-Elyer Family, Chris Sulin-Shook Family, RJ Suter-Lottes/Clavell Family, Jeanette Swank- Maisenholder Family
• Rally Day is Sunday September 13. This year to start the 09-10 Sunday School season we are going to have a cook-out outside after the 10am service. Bring your lawn chairs, we will provide the tables. Everyone in the congregation is invited. There will be a sign -up sheet in the back of the church. The Learning Committee will provide hot-dogs, chips and a cool drink. Asking friends to bring a salad, fruit, or dessert to share. After the cook-out we will all go the he Fellowship Hall is see animals from The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. The ZOOmobile does have some policies and site requirements, PLEASE read. Animals cannot be used in indoor temperatures below 65F and above 85F. The ZOOmobile Instructor must be provided with a parking space near the presentation area or entrance to the facility. Due to strict quarantine policies, no other animals may be present in the presentation area. According to Maryland State Law, food may not be served or eaten in same area as an animal presentation. Audience members are urged to wash hands before and after the program. If animals are touched during the program, hand washing following the program is required. The facility should provide chaperones in accordance with the organization’s policy. The minimum chaperone to student ratio allowed by the Zoo is 1 adult per 20 children. ZOOmobile programs must take place indoors in a presentation area that has doors and windows that can be closed. The presentation area must be large enough to maintain a 4 foot “buffer zone” between presenters and audience. If the Zoo cancels a program due to customer violation of ZOOmobile requirements, no refund will be issued. Make your calendar for Sunday, September 13 . Everyone is invited so sign-up.

Sunday School Sunday is Sunday, September 27. Attend church with your mom, dad, grandparents or friend. Earn Jesus dollars!
What’s Jesus’ dollars? You’ll find out soon.
God’s Peace, Linda Myers, Sharon Kampes

 

HOPE IN HANDBAGS

• A silent purse auction to benefit Faith Communities and Civic Agencies United will be held at the BelAir Armory on Main Street on Thurs, Fri, Sat, September 17, 18, 19.
• If you will bring your gently used handbags to church and put them in the baskets in the narthex, we will deliver them for you. This agency is an emergency homeless shelter in Riverside; one of the few that accepts men and tries to give them a hand-up. It will be an auction and cash and carry.
• If you would like to attend call Barbara Barbour (410-838-9011) for the hours.

FALLSTON ANIMAL RESCUE MOVEMENT

• Thank you to the congregation for your support of the Fallston Animal Rescue Movement. We will be collecting again on Sunday, September 6. Please save towels and small blankets. They always need money for vet bills and can use cat food (wet and dry), no dog food.
• Every three months, on the first Sunday of the month in March, June, September and December there will be a collection for the shelter. So start putting your old sheets, blankets and towels in a bag or box and bring them to church on the first Sunday of March, June, September & December.
• Mark you calendars:
  2009 - Sunday Dec 6
  2010 - March 7, June 6, Sept. 5, Dec. 5 are collection Sundays.