SOV Church Fishing Trip
Our Fishing Trip is this Saturday!
When: Saturday, August 13thCost: $65 a personWhere: Hooks Landing, 3600 Cabezone Cir Suite 115, Oxnard, CA 93035Time: The Coroloma will leave port at 6am and Dock at 5pm  16 and under do not need a fishing license.1 day fishing passes can be bought at the landing for $15. Pole rentals are available for $15. Contact Jeff Helgager if you are interested!! Home Phone (818) 704-8021; Cell Phone (818) 681-2152
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Selected Calendar Items for this Week:
Summer office hours 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Saturday, August 13 6:00 a.m. SOV Church Fishing Trip 8:30 a.m. Intermediate Yoga
Sunday, August 14 10:30 a.m. Summer Service Project after worship
Monday, August 15 6:00 p.m. Mindful Yoga with Julie 7:00 p.m. Stephen Ministers' Supervision Meeting
Tuesday, August 16 7:00 p.m. Council Meeting
Wednesday, August 17
10:15 a.m. Crochet/Knitting Club
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Summer Service Project this Sunday
Summer Service Project
Sunday, August 14, After Worship*
We will be preparing meals for the homeless, which will be distributed at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in North Hollywood, in partnership with Lutheran Social Services.
*If you can't make it to our service project events but would like to make a contribution to support them, please make a check payable to Shepherd of the Valley (in the memo section, please write "Service projects"), and place it in the offering plate or bring to the office. Or you may visit our website and make a donation through the 'donate' button on our website's home page.
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Anniversary Sunday Service, September 4
If you have a significant (five-year intervals or 50 years and up) wedding anniversary this year, please indicate so on the attendance registration form or contact the church office so that we may include you in the anniversary celebration.
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SOV Work Party
Saturday, August 20, 7:00 a.m.
We are looking for volunteers to help get our preschool grounds in order and prep the playground for the new school year. This event is a great opportunity to meet the teachers and school families.
7:00 a.m. Playground Prep - Bring your shovels and pitchforks to help spread sand and refresh the bark.
8:00 a.m. Classroom Cleanup - Bring buckets and gloves and prepare to make the classrooms sparkle
Please join us in making SOV beautiful!
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Book Club in August
Sunday, August 21 at 10:45 a.m. in library.
Each person is to select and read a book of their own choice with the word "House" in the title.
Example: "The Lake House" or "The Painted House" etc.
Bring back a short review of the book to share with the group and why it was chosen.
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Stephen Ministry Training classes
Stephen Leaders are pastors, church staff, and lay leaders who share a common passion-bringing Christ's love and care to hurting people. We will be starting a new series of Stephen Ministry Training classes on Monday evenings beginning September 12.
If you are interested in the training, please contact Julee Rich for more information.
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LSS Need Volunteers
LSS is in need of volunteers to help with data entry, intake at the front desk, and help in the food pantry, Tuesday thru Fridays, in the mornings and afternoon.
LSS is currently short staffed and could use your help!If you are interested, please stop by the LSS Canoga Park Office or call (818) 901-9480.
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BUY SCRIP to HELP OUR STUDENTS
Purchasing scrip through Shepherd raises valuable funds that are used to make needed improvements in school facilities and classrooms. Anyone can purchase scrip to help the students of Shepherd, whether or not they have a student at Shepherd. Scrip can be purchased at the office. Electronic scrip and card reloads can be purchased online at www.shopwithscrip.com 24 hours a day.
To participate, you just need a ShopWithScrip® account, and you must be able to login to place online orders.
(use the registration code D41757CE923L).
If you have any questions or need help signing up, please give our office a call at 818-347-6784.
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Sunday, August 21 10:45 a.m. Foundation Meeting
Saturday, August 27 Movie Night
Wednesday, August 31 First Day of Preschool
Sunday, September 4 9:30 a.m. Anniversary Worship Service
Monday, September 5 Labor Day - School and Office Closed
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Weekly Word

Weekly Word Groups are on summer break. We will resume in the Fall.
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