“No matter where you are from, we’re glad you’re our neighbor” The signs are in 3 languages –Spanish, English, Arabic. Refugee welcoming yard signs for only $10 each and provided by the Lorraine Avenue Mennonite Church, partners with the International Rescue Committee. They use the proceeds to help refugees settling in the Wichita area with… Read more YARD SIGNS STILL AVAILABLE
Debra Lee (Manager of Development & Community Relations of Episcopal Migration Ministries 316.977.9276 http://www.episcopalmigrationministries.org) has forwarded a list of standard items that are accepted by the Ministries to help refugees and immigrants begin a new life in their own apartment. The list includes those items deemed unacceptable. Furniture Complete Bed – Mattress, Box Spring,… Read more REFUGEE HOME SUPPLY LIST
It’s that time of year again! The collection for school supplies for Oaklawn & Cooper Elementary School begins. Baskets will be placed in the foyer for the donations. Most stores will have a list posted (Wal-Mart, Walgreens, Dollar Store, etc): specifically requested by the school systems: #2 writing pencils, spiral notebooks, notebook paper ,makers, dry… Read more SCHOOL DAYS
21 households who shopped at Dillons between 4-1-2017 and 6-30-2017 (Cycle 2017, Qtr 2) have received a contribution of totaling $105.26. We will be receiving a Kroger check in this amount within 30 days from 7-12-2017. If you have any questions, please visit their website at www.dillons.com/communityrewards or email DCR@dillonstores.com. DISCLAIMER: The Kroger Family of… Read more COMMUNITY REWARDS PROGRAM OF DILLONS
Mission Council has approved the search for a music director. Please forward this notification to a qualified applicant or your resume as quickly as possible to the search committee which consists of Greg Yarnell, Connie Dietz and Rev. Hansen or to churchoffice@pvcconline.org .
Don’t forget, this is our last chance to help gather snacks for the program Filling the Gap – Lunches for Kids from July 31 to August 18. We only have until July 24 to bring your donations to the church. There is a basket in the foyer. Remember, NON-PERISHABLE items only, such as:Beef sticks, beef… Read more LAST CHANCE! FEED THE KIDS
To participate at the Lord’s Diner, Food Handler certification must be maintained. The next scheduled Virtus training will be Saturday, July 22, at the Lord’s Diner (520 N. Broadway) from 10am to about 12:30pm. Please register online at Virtus.org. For additional class options, please visit Virtus.org and click on “1st time registrant”, then to view… Read more FOOD HANDLER & VIRTUS TRAINING
This week I am attending the Wild Goose Festival in Hot Springs, NC. It is an honor to be invited to present a workshop on the themes of my book. This festival, which you can learn about online, runs from July 13-16. There will be a total of 250 workshops during the course of this… Read more David’s Diary
We have yard signs for sale for $10 each. The signs are in 3 languages –Spanish, English, Arabic – and say “No matter where you are from, we’re glad you’re our neighbor.” They are provided by the Lorraine Avenue Mennonite Church who partners with the International Rescue Committee to help refugees settling in the Wichita… Read more YARD SIGNS
We are helping again this year to gather snacks for the program Filling the Gap – Lunches for Kids from July 31 to August 18. Please bring your donations to the church before July 24. There is a basket in the foyer. Remember, NON-PERISHABLE items only, such as: Beef sticks, beef jerky, Slim Jims Individual… Read more SUMMER SNACKS FOR KIDS – FILL THE GAP