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NEWS 'N' NOTES

Check our Activities Page for info on other events.

CHURCH PICNIC
At the home of Max Gnadeberg, beginning right after church on Sunday, June 9. Come to church dressed for a picnic and take lawn chairs, finger food to share, and your own plates and cups. Directions will be available at the church.

SS(NOT)7
Note the earlier time of the SS7 gathering -- June 9 at 5:30 p.m., since it will be a BBQ as well.

LAST CHOIR PRACTICE & WINDUP SOCIAL
Will be Wednesday, June 12th at 7:45 p.m. Following a brief final practice of the season we will gather in the church library for a social to which all choir members, Instrumentalists, spouses and special friends are invited. Please bring a small plate of sweets or other finger foods to share. Coffee, tea and punch will be provided.

7th ANNUAL TEA AND 'NEW TO YOU' FASHION SHOW
On Wednesday, June 12th at 7 p.m. Tickets: $8/person. Hosted by the Ladies Evening Fellowship and Bibles for Missions, with net proceeds going to WomanCare.

LAST CAMP DOUGLAS WORK BEE
The May Work Bee went well, attended by more than forty people. The last Work Bee of the spring will be on Saturday, June 22nd.

DAVIDSON MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
Saturday, June 22nd at Heather Hills Golf Course. Put a team together or sign up on the list and we will put one together for you. Cost is $20/person. Please remember to bring a gift valued at $5 to contribute.

CALL OF PAINTBALL
Youth ages 12 and up are invited to come and play Paintball on Saturday, June 22nd at 9:15 a.m. Meet at Call of Paintball Maple Ridge. Cost is $20, which includes the pass and 100 paintballs. (If you want to buy more paintballs, the additional cost is $15.) Please let Paddy know if you are coming. Payment is due to Haney Presbyterian Church by June 1.

Planning ahead...

SUMMER AT CAMP DOUGLAS
Brochures for the 2013 summer camping program at Camp Douglas are in the church narthex, and also on the camp's website

HANEY ADULT FELLOWSHIP SUMMER BBQ
Jot Saturday, July 6th, 5:30 p.m. on your calendar for our annual barbecue at the Garvins' place. Plan to bring lawn chairs and your own dishes and utensils and come for a great barbecued steak dinner complete with baked potatoes, salad, rolls, coffee, tea and dessert. Watch the bulletin for cost and further information. A sign-up sheet will also be on the narthex bulletin board when the date nears.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Mark your calendars for this summer's VBS - August 19 - 23. "Athens: Paul's Dangerous Journey to Share His Faith". If you can volunteer in any capacity, even for a day or two, please speak to Paddy or Sue.

FALL GARAGE SALE
If you have any items of value that you think would sell at the Garage Sale but you are unable to store them until the fall, please call Ernie Streifel and we will try to arrange storage. The proceeds of the sale will go to the youth ministries of our church, teaching and encouraging the youth to follow Christ.

Other items of interest...

SUNDAY SCHOOL CHALLENGE 2013: MATERNAL HEALTH PROGRAM
The Sunday School is supporting the related "ANTI-PNEUMONIA VEST" knitting project this year. The Women's Missionary Society sends knitted vests to hospitals in India and Malawi for premature babies. If you'd like to help, please see Alice Chambers, Paddy or Sue for information and the pattern.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THESE H.P.C. MEMBERS
Congratulations are extended to Chris Embree on being accepted for his medical internship in Saskatoon, to Dennis Howard on his graduation from V.S.T., and to Cal Chambers and Bob Garvin as they mark the sixtieth (Cal) and fiftieth (Bob) anniversary of their ordination this month. We pray God's blessings will continue to be with each one of you as you move into your tomorrows.