Announcements for the week of Sept. 21, 2008

PLEASE KEEP IN YOUR PRAYERS – Pat Drilak, Juanita Kelly, Ruth Ann Wolfe, Nancy Yelinek, Andy Balog, Mary Barrett, Mary Catherine Vizza, Beckie Cannon, Jess Falcion.
 
MEXICAN FIESTA POTLUCK – TODAY @ Pumpkin Run Park, immediately following the second service Activities include a Salsa taste testing contest, Pinata’s, and lots of fun. The church will provide tacos, burritos, nacho cheese, and drinks. Please bring a Mexican covered dish enough for your family plus four more.
 
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING- Calvary Chapel Christian School will hold it’s first school board meeting of the 2008-09 school year on Monday, September 22 @ 6:00 p.m. Please attend and support this ministry of our church.
SCHEDULE CHANGE FOR LADIES BIBLE STUDY- Due to the books being back ordered, the ladies Monday night Bible Study will now begin on Monday, October 6 at 7:00 p.m. Our new study, “Live Fearlessly”, is a study of the book of Joshua. Childcare will be provided. Please prayerfully consider coming to study God’s Word together with your sisters. A sign-up sheet is located in the rear of the sanctuary.
 
REVAMP POWER CHARGE – September 26 -28th- Teens: All money and forms are due immediately. Cost: $99.
LADIES RETREAT DEADLINE- The ladies retreat deadline is TODAY, so make sure you either sign up or make your payment today (table in the rear of the sanctuary). The retreat is scheduled for October 3-5, at the Jumonville Retreat Center in Hopwood, PA. If you’d like to help sponsor someone (full or partial) who might otherwise be unable to attend, please place your donation in an envelope marked “ladies retreat”, and deposit it in the offering box in the rear of the sanctuary. 
LYN- Our next work day is this Friday, Sept 26th 9 -12:00. LYN will be open Saturday Sept. 27th, and we desperately need volunteers this month. Please contact Pam Nuckels if you are able to volunteer 724-966-5221.

NOVEMBER PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION- If you haven’t registered to vote for this very important election, you can get a registration form from Mary Lou or Richard Birch.
URBAN MISSION TRIP TO PITTSBURGH – On Saturday, October 11, the teens will join with “Pittsburgh Project” for a One Day Service Camp. The group will spend the day helping to rebuild the homes of elderly, poor, shut-in, widowed and disabled residents of Pittsburgh. Projects usually include painting, cleaning, dry walling, general carpentry, and yard work. Cost for this one day project is $25 per person, and includes tuition, transportation, & a bag lunch. Commitment due by September 25th. Pick up a Flyer/Permission Slip for complete details. ADULT DRIVERS NEEDED: we are looking for adults (21yrs +) who are willing to provide transportation, and to serve as work site leaders. Please see Kurt if you are up to this rewarding challenge.
Harvest Fest CANDY DONATIONS NEEDED – We are requesting candy donations for the upcoming Harvest Festival. A collection container is in the foyer. Watch the bulletin for more details.
TUBE SOCKS FOR NEW YORK CITY RELIEF- The Youth Group is planning an April Mission Trip to New York City. They will work with the NY City Relief Bus to feed the poor and homeless. We would like to distribute 1000 pairs of socks to the homeless to help protect their feet from sores and the cold damp weather. Socks are a much needed resource, and we are asking for your help to reach, and exceed our goal. When you are out shopping please remember those in need and pick up a pack of men’s white tube socks. A donation box is located in the rear of the church.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS NEEDED- Calvary Chapel Christian School is accepting applications for substitute teachers, grades 7th through 12th. If interested, contact the school at 724-377-2523.