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Coming Events
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Americorps and the Red Cross are doing a service project at Indian Trails Camp. They are building a track for campers to use their newly bought Amtrykes as they enjoy the out-of-doors. We are invited to come on the last day of the project . Leslie Kingsley, a member of Many of you will know were the park is, but not what Indian Trails Camp is all about. Here’s a chance to spend a spring day in the woods, getting that woods ready for people who have varying physical disabilities to come there in the warm weather. On the final day of the project, Blue District members are invited to join in, along with members of other groups, to finish up and meet each other. At the end,a celebratory lunch will be provided for all the volunteers |
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July Jumps at Cherry Point Farm Fish Boil Saturday, July 12, 2008 Gather to carpool @ 4:00pm |
Two years ago, we walked the lavender labyrinth, explored the splendid stone circle herb arbor, browsed the shop, learned about the fish boil tradition, and devoured a delicious fish boil meal as we watched the sunset. It’s a family friendly event that is definitely worth doing again. Reservations are required, so put the date on your calendar and watch for details. |
The Beyond Sunday Blue District expands from its eastern border that includes Grandville to fan out to the North and South with a westernmost border at
Our leaders are: Sherron Collins - email maven, Mary Jane Montgomery - activities, Todd Johnson - card care, and Tom McConnell and Fran Loesche- care team
A few of our activities have included:
Hosting a soup lunch w/the Red District
Helping district members with rides and dinners
Volunteering on church work days
Warming and eating at a bonfire
Picnicking at a beach home with a lighthouse climb and great food
Feasting on baked potatoes and trimmings after church
Providing Thanksgiving foods for Herkimer Apartments, a
Assembling 10 overflowing for the Dwelling Place Welcome Baskets project.
Hosting All-Church coffee and cookies
Gathering for Saturday morning breakfast
Lunching after church at downtown restaurants/bookstore
A special all church event we coordinate is an annual Cookie Bake. In December of 2007, we baked, nibbled, shared, and left lots of cookies for all the holiday events. This year it will be held in late November.
Look for the list of proposed activities for the year on the Blue District space on the Beyond Sunday board in front of the coatroom. As the dates draw closer, the details of each event are published in emails, the Chimes, the Flash, and/or Weekly Notes. We welcome your ideas and suggestions.
If you or your family have care needs, contact the church. Our Blue District members may be able to help you.
To send us messages, or to be added to our email list so you receive Blue District news and notes, email Sherron at: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it