Cincinnati East, Ohio - United Church of God
Announcements for August 29, 2009
A.M. Songleader – Paul Wasilkoff
Pianist – Ronda Creech
Sermonette – Roy Fouch
Sermon – Lyle Welty
P.M. Songleader – Gary Antion
Pianist – Heather Bennett
Sermonette – Bernard Hongerloot
Sermon – Lyle Welty
Next Sabbath (Sept. 5) No Morning Services: Due to our hosting the Leadership Workshop next weekend, we will have no morning services—only a 2:30 p.m. service.
Teen Bible Study, Sept. 12: The teen Bible study, which is normally held the first Sabbath of the month, will be held Sept. 12 instead.
Fall Festival Gift Baskets: The fall Holy Day season is fast approaching, and we would like to remember those who are unable to attend the Feast with a nice gift basket from the congregation. If you would like to donate an item, make a monetary donation or help deliver a basket, please contact Amy Stephens.
Volunteers for Processing Holy Day Offerings: The Feast of Tabernacles will be here in just five weeks, and once again it’s time to ask for volunteers to help process the Holy Day offerings at the Feast of Tabernacles. Any individual who has experience and a desire to serve in this way, and who will be attending a site in the United States, please give the following information to Mr. Welty:
Name:
Address:
City/State/Zip:
E-Mail Address:
U.S. Site Attending:
Cincinnati East Volleyball: It is time again to start planning for the Cincinnati East Winter Volleyball League. There is a sign-up list on the back table for those interested in playing or helping this coming year. The location will be the same as last year and the fee will be dependent on number of teams playing. Please sign up by Sept. 26. If you have any questions, please contact Duane Phelps. The volleyball league dates will be: Oct. 25; Nov. 8 and 22; Dec. 6 and 20; Jan. 10, 24 and 31; Feb. 21; and March 7.
Sabbath School Classes for September 2009:
Sept. 12 Subject/Teachers: -Class 1 (4- and 5-year-olds) “Day of Atonement” Carolyn Prater, Lizzy Creech, Linda Merrick -Class 2 (6- to 9-year-olds) “Day of Atonement” Lisa and Duane Phelps -Class 3 (10- to 12-year-olds) “Satan the Great Deceiver” Derek and Denise Strauss Please note: We will be handing out a special activity booklet to each student that day. The 2009 Festival Youth Workbook is designed to encourage family discussions about the fall Holy Days.
Sept. 26 Subject/Teachers: -Class 1 (4- and 5-year-olds) “Feast of Tabernacles and Last Great Day” Laurel Krenz, Molly Harris, Linda Merrick -Class 2 (6- to 9-year-olds) “Feast of Tabernacles and Last Great Day” Heather Bennett, Bobbi Kitts -Class 3 (10- to 12-year-olds) “Where Have All the People Gone?” John and Peg McClain
Feast of Trumpets, Sept 19: Feast of Trumpets services will be held at the Holiday Inn at the Dayton Mall, 31 Prestige Plaza Dr., Dayton. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Directions: Take I-75 North to Rt. 725 exit (#44, first exit after I-675), turn right going east to first traffic light, turn right on Prestige Plaza Drive.
Branson Feast Site Needs Volunteers: If you can serve as an usher, please contact Ray Harris. If you can serve in the mother’s room, please contact Penny Harris. If you can serve in either parking or special services (for disabled or elderly), please sign the list on the information table today. Thank you in advance for your service.
Steamboat Springs Feast Fun Show: The Feast of Tabernacles is coming quickly! Once again this year we are planning a Feast Fun Show for your enjoyment. If you would like to share your talents through song, dance, poetry or a skit, please contact Jim Tuck by e-mail at Jim_Tuck@ucg.org no later than Labor Day. There will be a rehearsal on Tuesday afternoon and the show will be Wednesday night, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m.
Young Adult Activity at Feast in Steamboat Springs: Young Adults (singles and married, high school grads through 30s)—come and enjoy a great Rocky Mountain evening Tuesday, Oct. 6, beginning with a horse-drawn wagon ride along the banks of the Yampa River pulled by massive Percheron draft horses. Wild animals and eagles are sometimes seen. Afterwards, we’ll return to the WindWalker log cabin along the river for a delicious meal. Live music entertainment will be provided by recording artist Kenny Knapp. We’ll have a dance floor at the cabin, so wear your dancing shoes for a great time or just listen to the music. Registration deadline is Sept. 25, 2009. The registration forms are on the information table. If you’re interested, please pick up a registration form and submit it.
Volunteers Needed at Snowshoe Feast Site: There is a need for volunteers to serve in the auditorium at Snowshoe, West Virginia. Volunteers are needed to serve on the ushering crew, auditorium security and the mother’s room. There may be a few other miscellaneous duties also. Volunteers should contact Ron Kelley at Ron_Kelley@ucg.org (please note spelling of “Kelley”).
Volunteers Needed at Jekyll Island Feast Site: The Festival site in Jekyll Island, Georgia, is in need of volunteers to help in ushering, mother’s room and special services during this upcoming Feast of Tabernacles. If you would like to serve in one of these areas, please sign up on the list at the information table or send the requested information to Bruce Gore directly. His address is bruce_gore@ucg.org. Thank you for serving God and His people!
Volunteers Needed at Panama City Beach Feast Site: Every Feast site has special needs, and we hope you will volunteer wherever you are attending, but we have some extra opportunities at one of the most popular sites—Panama City Beach. We currently need a large number of volunteers to serve in the auditorium and stage area, the mother’s room, parking and special services. If you would be willing to serve in any of those areas, please send Ken Martin your name and contact information and where you would like to serve. You can contact him by e-mail at ken_martin@ucg.org. (We’d really appreciate receiving that information right away.)
Snowshoe, West Virginia: There is some additional information concerning the Snowshoe Feast site available on the Feast Web site at http://feast.ucg.org/snowshoe/. There is a copy of the material on the information table.
Festival Update: For the latest status of Feast sites around the world or to see what sites are still available for transfer, members can always go to http://feast.ucg.org.