Good morning (soon to be afternoon),
WELL have been trying to send you all the info since about 9 Am , so we see how that has been going.
Hopefully will be able to remember all activities and get them listed.
Let's start off with some thank youssssss -
TO Sara, Joyce and everyone else who helped with the National Day of Prayer on May 5th
To all those whop helped with the Bluegrass Musician Appreciation Dinner on May 6th
To Ed Johnson our main cook and all the wonderful men who helped prepare and serve the
Mother's Day Lunch. There was something for everyone including chocolate dipped
strawberries.
Wed May 11th - 5:30 PM Herd and Flock
6 Pm - Choir Practice
6:30 PM Praise Team
Thurs May 12th - 6:45 PM - Scout Roundtable Meeting
Fri May 13th - Bluegrass 7 PM
THANKS AGAIN TO ALL WHO HELPED LAST WEEK WITH THE MUSICIAN
APPRECIATION DINNER - THE SWISS STEAK WAS A BIG HIT (and if you missed the dinner
you really missed a great meal)
Sat May 14th - Men's Breakfast and Bible Study - Breakfasts served 8 AM
Indians Faith Day HAS BEEN CANCELLED
5 PM - Jamfest 3:16 - Tonight youth are raising funds to help a family who
lost a son in a shooting. Donations for the "causes" at Jamfest are always
welcome and appreciated. Menu is hot dogs and other goodies.
Sun May 15th - Worship and Sunday School as usual
SPR will meet after 11 Am worship
VBS - any interested volunteers - there will be a meeting after the 11 AM
worship today. Pam Oberholtzer is coordinating. IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND THE
MEETING BUT WANT to help, let Pam know.
Mon May 16th - 7 PM Disciple I class
DISCIPLE II is not meeting tonight
Tues May 17th - 11 AM Bible Study with Pastor John
6:30 PM - Scouts
wed May 18th - 5:30 PM HERD AND FLOCK - Last night for MYF - then will go into summer routine
Pam will keep all posted about activities - Don't forget MYF handles the 6 summer
Bluegrass nights.
6 PM - Choir Practice
6:30 PM - Praise Team
Thurs May 19th - 6:30 PM Community Fest Meeting - If you are involved, please plan on attending,
will be doing coordination and updating for Community Fest on June 25th
Fri Mat 20th - Bluegrass 7 PM - LAST REGULAR Night of Bluegrass
Other information we gotta list:
May 22nd Cloverleaf High School Baccalaureate 2 PM here at the church
May 28th - Pancake (and sausage) Breakfast 8AM - Noon here at the church
Suggestion donations: Adults - $5.00; Children 3-11 $2.50 and children under 2 FREE
Funds will be used toward offsetting expenses for Community Fest
May 29th - 25th Liberty Concert at Lodi UMC - at 7 PM
Rehearsals are Wednesdays at 7:30 PM at Lodi UMC (and refreshments are served after
rehearsals)Veterans will be honored and you still have time to submit photos. Anyone
is welcome to come and participate in the rehearsals). A flier with all information
is posted on the community bulletin board.
May 30th - Lafayette Township Memorial Day Parade begins at 2 PM - after the parade there is a program at
gazebo in the center of town AND there will be pie and ice cream available after the
program concludes.
The Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts from our Lafayette church march in both the Chatham Parade
and Lafayette Parade.
That should be enough activity information to send you into overlead for a while.
Now if that wasn't enough we have. . .
Community Fest June 25th from Noon to 6 PM
Auction begins at 1 PM (and only goes one hour) - Auction donations are still being accepted
Missions is having our usual Rummage Sale (which is really a giveaway). This year we will
be inside in the Lance Room - Donations re being accepted now. If you have questions, you
can contact Ann (330-635-3698) or Lynette (330-769-7525).
OK - Done? Let's hope so. If I forgot something let me.
Enjoy the sunshine and warmth AND NO RAIN FOR AT LEAST 24 hrs (maybe)!
God's love abounds and his blessings are endless,
Blessings,
Ann





