4/29/10

Retirement/Open House Party

Retirement/Open House for Chuck and Linda
Saturday, June 19, 1-4pm
Northlawn UMC

2010 Unity Christian Music Festival

August 12, 13 & 14
A group from Northlawn is planning to attend this event once again. If you would like to attend or want more information please contact Eric Alcumbrack.

Silver Seniors

There will be TWO luncheon get togethers in May, so please mark your calendars and plan to join us for both.
Wednesday, May 5 at Noon- At Northlawn in the Fellowship Hall. Join us for Chicken with rice, green beans, jello salad, rolls and a special "light" dessert.
Wednesday, May 19 at 11:00am-Ming Ten Restaurant. A sign up sheet will be available at the May 5 luncheon and then in the Narthex until Sunday, May 16.

Boiler Fundraiser Dinner

May 21, 2010 at 6:30
Please join us for a Swiss Steak Dinner on Friday, May 21. We have a wonderful time of fellowship as we continue to raise money to connect our boilers. Bring a friend!

Special Church Conference

10:45am-Sunday, May 16, 2010
The purpose of the conference is to vote on the new pastor's salary. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend.

4/11/10

Date to Remember

Saturday, April 17th: NECM Annual Fundraising Dinner & Silent Auction 5:30pm—8:30pm at 3rd Reformed Church, 2060 Michigan Ave., NE. Here’s a chance for a great meal, live entertainment and a fantastic silent auction—all for a great cause. Please contact NECM (644-4688 or 454-1097) to sign up. If you want to donate something or a gift basket to be in the silent auction please let Laura Castle at NECM know soon.

Sunday, April 25th: City Wide Prayer Gathering, 6 pm—8pm at DeVos Place. Join over 100 congregations in prayer for Grand Rapids and the nation.

Saturday, June 19th: Retirement Open House, 1pm—4pm here at the church (sponsored by the church & family)

Sunday, June 27th: Last Sunday Celebration, Chuck Roast & Pig Roast . This will be a time of worship, sharing, food & fellowship. Outside, weather permitting. Please come and have fun with us

Mission Project: Socks for All Sizes

Bethany Christian Services provides support to refugees coming to America from a variety of countries. There is a need for socks for these people, including men, women and children of all ages. If you are interested in contributing, please bring your donation to church, and place it in the collection box in the Narthex. The Womens Circle will be coordinating this collection. We will be organizing and packaging all of the donated items at our meeting on April 12. So, if you are able to provide any support, please have your contribution to church by Sunday, April 11.

April's Boiler Fundraiser

In April, our boiler fundraiser dinner will be a Pulled Pork Dinner, you may have it on the plate or on a bun. Please come and join us as we continue to raise money to connect our boilers. Bring a Friend!