This week in worship:

Theme: Memorial Day – Recognize Faith, Wherever It Is Found
Plan: Madelyn Edwards & Eldora Engebretson
Speak: No Speaker
Piano: Ruth Anderson
PA: Heather Featherstone
Acting Deacon: Dennis Nelson
PPT: Heather Featherstone
Greeters: Donna Hill & Kyle Brittan
Nursery:

New announcements are purple

Planners/Presiders: Please send copies of your worship services to Eldora Engebretson (elnjoeng@cox.net) , Heather (heather.featherstone1972@gmail.com), and the person scheduled to do your PowerPoint (check the schedule) as soon as possible. This is especially important if you are doing new hymns that are not as familiar to the congregation.

Heather Featherstone will be traveling through the month of June. If you want something printed in the weekly email announcements (and therefore in the bulletin), you MUST send any announcements to the church email address: thunderbirdwest.cofchrist@gmail.com. If you send announcements to any other address, they may not been seen in time to get into the announcements. If you make an announcement during Sunday morning worship, please remember to send it to the church email address as well.

Holli is looking for volunteers to teach the summer multi-age children/youth Sunday School classes. Lesson plans will be provided. The first summer class begins on May 29. Please contact Holli if you are willing to help out this summer.

Dulcy, Heather and Beth will be traveling in June. Scott and Diane Sloan have graciously accepted being the “go-to” people during our absence. Please contact Scott or Diane for any immediate pastoral needs in June.

Saturday, May 28, 4-6pm @ Eldora & Lucille’s home – Open House and 98th Birthday Card Shower Party. It’s Lucille’s 98th birthday – come celebrate with her – bring a birthday card. Light refreshments will be served. Shhhh! It’s a surprise.

Youth Camps: Cost is free (except for Sr. High $50+$30 for food to and from NM). Jr. High Camp (going into 7th-9th grade) @ Whispering Pines: June 26-30. Junior Camp (going into 4th – 6th grade) @ Whispering Pines: June 26-30. Sr. High Camp (going into 10th-just graduated HS): June 18-24 @ Sacramento Mountain Retreat in NM. Camp is free except as listed, but donations to cover expenses can be made to your local congregations. ($200 for Junior, $250 for Jr High & Sr. High).

Sunday, July 17 during worship service: Tom and Luis Alcivar will be confirmed.

July 18-30 @ Whispering Pines: Summer Reunion. Registration forms can be found here. Cost is $175/person for whole week or $35/ day. Guest Ministry by Robin Linkhart & Larry McGuire.

August 12-14, @ Whispering Pines: Young Adult Retreat. More info coming soon.

Schedules are here – http://tinyurl.com/zsczltf (If you wait for the page to load, you should be able to see tabs either at the bottom or at the top of the page with the month names – you click on the month you are interested in and it should open. If you still are having problems, please let me know)

Want a printable calendar of events for your fridge? Click here – http://tinyurl.com/z72jlcu, and then click “print” in the upper right corner. Want a different month? Click the down menu on the left side with the month name.

Any announcements that you want in the weekly updates should be sent to this email address (thunderbirdwest.cofchrist@gmail.com) with the subject line “For Announcements”. The Weekly Update goes out on Wednesday evenings so any submissions for the email should be sent no later than Noon on Wednesdays.