10/7/2012 Announcemts

Sunday 10/7 ● Collection for  the Sunday School Fund ● Visitation for Sis. Mabel Bowald from 1:00 - 4:00 ● Family Hymn Sing at 6:30 - Goodfield Choir has been invited for our Family Hymn Sing.  There is still a need for refreshments and kitchen help. Please sign up in the north hall. Monday 10/8 - Funeral Service for Sis. Mabel Bowald at 10:00 Wednesday 10/10 - Wednesday Evening Service - We plan to listen to the final conference message "The Reward to the Overcomer" by Bro. Kent Heimer Saturday 10/13 - Deadline for Hospital Lumiere Benefit Auction Items - At Hospital Lumiere in Haiti, the past year has been busy with renovations, reorganization, additional doctors and staff. By God's grace, the Hospital Lumiere mission continues – "to provide excellent and effective medical care with compassion and Christian love."  To raise awareness and to provide financial support for this World Relief project, the 2nd annual benefit auction is planned on Friday November 2nd at 5:30 pm in Washington, Illinois.  If you can help by donating an item, contact Rich Bertschi. Items need to be received by October 13. Friday/Saturday 10/19-20 - "Hope for Haiti"  Open House - The " Hope for Haiti"  Open House featuring handmade items from Centre Lumiere, Haiti will be Oct. 19th from 12 -8 pm and Oct. 20 from 9 - 12 at the Fellowship Hall. Please join us in supporting these Haitian women and keep them in your prayers. Friday 10/19 - Loving Shepherd Ministries Meal and Auction at Five Points at 5:30 Loving Shepherd Ministries will be hosting a meal and charity auction for the orphans of Haiti and Ethiopia on Friday, October 19, 2012, at the Five Points Washington.  The meal and Silent Auction start at 5:30PM with the Live Auction starting at 6:30PM. Items are still needed. If you would like to donate an item, please contact Bro. Kevin or Sis. Annette Fischer   There will be free childcare provided. Visit www.loving-shepherd.org to learn more about what the evening will be supporting. Looking Ahead: ● Sunday 10/14 - Collection for the Nursing Home ● Friday 11/2 - Hospital Lumiere Benefit Auction at Five Points World Relief Winter Work Project 2013 at Cullman, AL (near Athens) - The WR Winter Work Project will be a continuation of last years project in Cullman, AL (near Athens) to build and repair homes damaged by tornadoes.  It will will begin on January 7. For more information and registerstration, please go to the WR website:  www.acworldrelief.org