Not Sleeping in Boxes

Since it was a bit wet outside and sleeping in boxes would have been more than soggy, everyone canvassed the neighborhood to collect canned food for the food pantry and play "Bigger and Better." Here are the results:
 
 
 
Randy believes that the boys obviously won because they came back with two "better" items. Lindsay knows that is obvious that the girls brought back an item that was BIGGER and clearly better, or at least practical. You can weigh in on the right side-bar.

Freshmen Candidates?

We will be voting October 12th for the freshmen representatives to serve on youth council. If you are interested in serving or want to nominate someone (with their permission), then please inform Sarah Dennis or a youth advisor.

Summer Rafting Pictures

Here are the pictures from white water rafting on the New River this summer. Enjoy!

Pool Party

Thanks to the Hamiltons for hosting a great pool party and to the families that helped. It was a great way to celebrate!

Montreat Plastic Bag Video

Here is the presentation that many of you saw at Montreat this summer:

Want to change your plastic bag habit? Watch for your opportunity at church. Re-usable cloth bags coming soon!

Welcome back!

Hello, to all you new youth groupies. Welcome back to all of you who have done this before. We can't wait to start the new year! Tell us (any of the youth advisors) what you're up to and we can add it to the calendar. Going to perform in a school play? We'd love to see it. Playing baseball this year, Bohmke? Tell us when your games are. Your fellow youth group members might even attend, too!

Enjoy the start of yet another school year and we'll see you soon!

Graduating? Let the church know!

High school graduates are asked to let the church office know by Sunday, May 18 your graduating information – high school and plans after graduation i.e. college, job, or military. We would also like to have a picture of our high school seniors that will be returned to you. We also ask those graduating from college or getting a post-graduate degree to provide us with your information by May 18.