Heavenly Treasures Open House - TODAY after all
services! Come on over this morning for the best bargains in
town. You'll find loads of clothes, ranging from designer to
down-home. We have shoes, accessories, books, housewares, linens...just
about anything you need at prices you can't pass up. The money
you spend will do good, as our profits are donated to social service and
justice organizations, such as The Living Room. Walk over after services
to shop, and you'll do both your pocketbook and the community some
good. We're just two doors north on Mendocino Avenue. We'll be open
until 1 PM, and look forward to seeing you!
Barbara Karnes, hospice nurse
and nationally renowned author of "Gone from my sight" will be speaking
Tuesday, April 20 from 9 AM to 11 AM at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts. All
are welcome for a unique conversation on grief and loss.
The Evening Women's Group will meet on Tuesday,
April 20 at 7 pm at the home of Martha Peterson, who will present a program on
music: music appreciation and where music comes from, including a section on
international music. All women are welcome to join us. We are a supportive
group providing a place to share our lives and our spiritual journeys with each
other, building friendships as we go. Please RSVP to Martha Peterson at
838-4208. Martha's address: 6418 Old Redwood Highway (Shamrock Mobile Homes),
#20 Shamrock Circle. Parking is limited, so please carpool if possible - save
gas and parking space! If you have any questions about the group in general,
please contact Donna Wiuff at 837-8768.
Numina presents: Taize Caritas Worship on
Friday, April 23. At 7:30
PM we gather in Farlander Hall to hear a presentation given by Kayleen Asbo -
this month we focus on the story of the Holy Grail, an epic adventure in art,
literature and music that winds from Jerusalem through England, France and
Spain. Then, we move to the Church for a candlelit service of Taize chant,
accompanied by piano and cello. Please come and join us.
Odd Job Saturday has returned! Next Saturday,
April 24 will be the first big grounds trimming and cleanup of the year! There are sign-up sheets for individual jobs,
or areas around the Church and Church buildings located in Farlander Hall
today. You may also sign-up, and come in and work on the job or area you signed
up for on your own time, apart from Odd job Saturday, during the week, or on
Saturday (just check with Eric or Claire to make sure there are no other
activity conflicts). We need lots of Volunteers. Bring your own yard tools if
you have them! Thank You!!!
Ballroom Dance classes have begun! Dance
instructor Jett Sharen is offering 6 dance classes here at the Church, in
Farlander Hall. We'll be suggesting a modest donation for each class, and the
proceeds will be donated to The Living Room. Even if you can't make a donation
each time, come join us for fellowship and lots of fun as we dance together!
The class will be 10:30 am-12 pm, for 5 remaining Saturdays: April
24, and May 1, 8, 22, and 29.
Come, get your Good Friday Concert CD! Missed our fantastic Good
Friday Concert for some reason? Or did you come, and want to experience it
again in all its glory? Well you can hear it for yourself in the comfort of
your very own home, car, etc. See Carol Menke or Claire Frydenlund purchase
your CD now! Email
cmenke@sonic.net for more info, or call Claire at
707-579-2604 ext. 104.
SAVE THE DATE!!! April 30, Friday
evening, we'll have our Annual Greeters
and Ushers Appreciation Potluck Dinner. 6:00 for hors d'oeuvres and 6:30
for dinner. Sign up now in Farlander Hall. Questions? Call Ron or Carolyn
Rausch at 568-7798.
The Tuesday Book Group will soon begin a new collection
of short stories. Listening for God contains stories by Flannery
O'Conner, Annie Dillard, Garrison Keillor, and five other authors. We continue
to meet from 9:30 till 10:30 on Tuesday morning in the Library, which is at the
far end of Farlander from the church. We read the stories aloud and then
discuss them. Please join us.
Pastoral Care: We have
a great need for volunteer drivers. There are currently several people who
would like to attend our 11:15 AM service but have no way of getting
here. Please let La Velle Seely-Ricketts know if you can help with this
important ministry.
Lost and Found! We have items that have been found as long as two
years ago! Jewelry, glasses (sun- and regular), umbrella, tuning fork, keys,
watch, purse, bibles, one glove, jackets, sweater, book, shopping bag, DiskGo
& Sony items, tote bag, table center cloth and full table cloth, and
picture holder. Identify and it is yours. If not claimed, all items will go to
the rummage sale in July. Contact the Church Office for more info (579-2604
ext. 104).