Tuesday, February 6, 2007

Announcements for 2/5-2/11

This week in the Friendship Registry!
* Sign up if you would like to serve coffee before Worship Service, help with Snow Removal, and/or join the Sewing or Knitting Groups!

Hospice Grief Support Series Offered. The group will meet every Wednesday through February 21st, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., at the Hospice Office at 1350 N. Broadway in Greenville. Sessions are free to the public and we encourage anyone dealing with the loss of a loved one to attend. To register or for more information call 548-2999 or 800-417-7535. Please look in your February LINK for a full listing of Bereavement groups for 2007 sponsored by State of the Heart Home Health & Hospice.

FISH is in need of your help. You can donate canned foods by placing them in the grocery cart today or you can help by making a check out to FISH and putting it into the offering plate or by sending a check made out to FISH to Hazel Blanchard, 271 Dogwood Drive, Greenville.
FISH also needs volunteers to accept phone calls, deliver food, or do both one day per month. Please call FISH at 548-2000 if you are interested.

LOGOS NEWS: This Wednesday is Valentine’s Day and we will be celebrating Jesus’ love for everyone!

Ash Wednesday is February 21st. There will be a carry-in dinner for the congregation at 5:30 p.m. and a Communion Service at 7 p.m.

Knitting & Sewing Groups! There is a misprint in the LINK calendar. The Sewing Group will meet every 4th Monday at 9:30 a.m.; the knitting group will meet every 2nd and 4th Monday at 9:30 a.m. Please plan accordingly.


Tuesday Gals – The Tuesday Gals are having a Pizza Party, February 13th. If you like pizza, fun, and fellowship, please join us. We will be meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the social room of the church. Since this is the day before Valentine’s Day lets all bring a valentine to exchange. Call Betty Small at 548-3736 or Betty Grooms at 548-5701 by Sunday, February 12th if you can be there.

Fun in Marriage is Serious Business, A Date Night for Couples The Miami Valley Marriage Coalition is proud to sponsor a dinner date for you and your spouse. If you are interested in dinner and a presentation by Marriage Alive International call Nikki at 937-898-8811 ext 203. The dinner is Friday, February 23, 2007 at 5:30 p.m. at Christian Life Center, 3489 Little York Rd. in Dayton. The cost is $35.

Thanks! We would like to extend a special thank you to Jeff Amick, Gary Riegle, and George Luce for providing the television for the Super Bowl Party.


Darke County Center of the Arts presents The Spencers, Theatre of Illusion on Saturday, February 24th at 8:00 p.m. at Memorial Hall. The Spencers use illusion as a source of healing and therapy. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children under 14. If interested please call DCCA at 547-0908.


Lenten Soup & Sermon Series will start on Ash Wednesday, February 21st and run every Wednesday until Easter. These begin at 12:05 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Pastor John will be preaching on March 28th.


Caregiver Education Series for Loved Ones with Dementia – The Alzheimer’s Association will be holding two workshops at the Versailles Health Care Center for Caregivers including Orientation to Dementia: Legal & Financial Issues on March 7, 2007 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Community Resources: Day-to-Day Caregiving, Caring for the Caregiver on March 14, 2007 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. If you are interested, call 800-272-3900 to register.

The American Cancer Society is sponsoring the Relay for Life, a 2-day fun-filled event to raise money for cancer research at Heritage Park in Versailles on July 20-21st. They will have an information session on Sunday, February 11th from 2-4 p.m. at Romer’s Banquet Hall for anyone interested in putting a team together or call Kim Custenborder at 526-3469.

The Darke County March of Dimes is having their annual WalkAmerica on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at the Darke County Fairgrounds. If you would like to donate to March of Dimes, which raises funds for research to help detect birth defects, and provide emotional/medical support to families with premature babies, please contact Lauren Henry at 548-3188 or 547-1282. Any donations can be made to March of Dimes.

Cornerstone CafĂ© Coffee House on the corner of 121 and Weaver’s-Ft. Jefferson Rd. offers live music, a friendly atmosphere, delicious coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and games. Upcoming events include a Euchre tournament on February 17th and Christian singer James Clay on March 10th from 7-10 p.m.. Tickets for James Clay are $5.00 each. Please call Connie or Marty McCabe with any questions.

Christian Concert featuring Storyside B, James Clay, and guest speaker, Mike Sandln will be on Sunday, March 11th at the All Seasons Place, 5256 Sebring-Warner Rd. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $10.00 in advance or $12.00 at the door. Call 459-2515 for details.

30-Hour Famine: Friday and Saturday February 23-24, our teenagers will experience what children around the world experience, hunger. Late Saturday afternoon, a meal will be given to our teenagers. If you would like to donate food for this event, please see Chris Benek.