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The Faith Connection


May 28, 2008


VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL NEWS

Vacation Bible School will be held June 8 – 12.  Please plan to join us for POWER LAB 2008!  Check in time is 6:00 – 6:15 each night and ending time is 8:15 pm.  Invite a friend, invite the neighborhood kids, bring your cousins to help spread God’s word!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! We need decorators, kitchen help, leaders, assistant leaders, floaters, snack makers, and a ton of other volunteers.  We have jobs that can be done before VBS, during or after.   We can find something to fit your talent and time.   Please make some time for VBS and come help out!  Call Kim Breen at 351-1359 email kimberlybreen@yahoo.com , Brooke Zahrn at 352-9639 email bzahrn@stu.parkland.edu , Prudence Adams at 355-3015 email prudenceadams@sbcglobal.net, or Katie Stafford at 351-4886 email info@babylandlc.com to sign up to help.

VBS Registration

Registration for VBS starts May 25 in The Gathering during Fellowship Hour.  Look for our table.

 

Donation Tags

In addition to items listed below, there will be tags (with other needed items) available in The Gathering beginning May 18.  Look for the display.

Items Needed for VBS:

Lab Coats*                       Smoke Machine*                        Bubble Machine*                                Pool Noodles*

Hula Hoops*                  Skeleton*                                    Dryer Venting*                                   Appliance Box*

Goggles (protective eyewear)*                                          Rope Light                                            Rocks/Geodes

Sand                                 Plastic Balls & Beach Balls (solid color)                                               Styrofoam Balls                                          

Glow-in-the-Dark Stars                                                    Bags of Balloons (12” in red, lt. blue, dk. blue and yellow)

Drinking Straws                                                                80 inexpensive white pillowcases

 

* indicates items needed to borrow*

 

The FYG kids will take a year-end trip to Knight’s Action Park in Springfield on

Saturday, June 14.  Watch e-mail for more information.