CHURCH BUILDING DEDICATION
On Sunday, September 9 we will dedicate our meeting house addition.
10:30 am – Worship will focus on “God’s Building”
12:00 noon – Luncheon
1:00 - 2:00 pm – Activities for the Children
2:00 pm – Service of Dedication
2:00 – 5:00 pm – Open House with guided tours and refreshments
BUILDING PROJECT UPDATE
Final details are being completed to prepare for the dedication and open house on September 9. Sunday School Classes began using their new rooms this week. The church office and the basement bathrooms will be painted this week.
PRODUCE JUNCTION
Bring your excess garden produce to share with those in the congregation who do not have gardens. There is a table in the foyer to place the excess blessings from your gardens. Everyone is invited to take what they can use. Share the harvest!
TEACHERS ARE NEEDED for Sunday School: helper for the kindergarten class and a half-time teacher for the 3-4 year olds through March. Contact Denyce Copeland if you can help.
THE SEWING CIRCLE is collecting hand towels and bars of soap (any size) for Mennonite Central Committee (MCC). Please place your contributions in the box in the foyer.
PRECEPTS FOR LADIES
A ladies Bible study will be held on most Wednesdays beginning September 5, from 9:15 to 11:15 am. Contact Darlene Groff if you have any questions.
MENNONITE DISASTER SERVICE is responding to the drought areas in PA. You can donate funds, hay, corn or corn silage to this cause. Call 717-768-4670 or talk with Aldi King for more information.
COMING EVENTS
September 16 is our Maple Grove Mennonite Church Annual Meeting. Annual Reports have been distributed in the mailboxes.
September 22 is our Annual Food Drive at Dutch-Way. Food is collected for the Octorara Food Bank.
LIFT (Ladies In Fellowship Together) will begin on September 25 with a Welcome Back Luau.
November 7 is the date for our building fund auction. Watch for details.
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