May 27 2006
Announcements – May 28 – June 4, 2006
Christus Victor Lutheran Church
7510 Palomino Drive Apple valley, MN 55124
(952) 454-6927 — www.christusvictor.org
WAPO…Memorial Day Pancake Extravaganza—Monday, May 29th, 8:00AM to 12:00PM at WAPO!!! The menu includes: Four kinds of pancakes including: buttermilk, Finnish, oven, blueberry, potato, or applesauce, real maple syrup, many toppings, sausage, juice, milk, coffee & tea. Cost: $6.00 – Adult & $4.00 – Child (4-11). AND CRAFT SALE, with local craftspeople will be selling their handiwork. Proceeds help finish Ox Lake’s new chapel/storm shelter.
JUNE COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT…ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY clean up June 10th. Meet at church at 10:00AM & we will carpool to our starting point. Sign up at the “Information Desk”. Contact Suzanne Holm with questions (612) 251-1527
NEW MEMBERS…will be received on Sunday, June 4th at our 10:00AM worship. If you are interested in joining CV or know someone who is, please contact Pastor Kent or Pastor George TODAY. Persons joining CV on Sunday June 4th, are invited to new member orientation in the Fellowship Hall on Saturday, June 3rd at 9:30AM.
MN SPECIAL OLYMPICS…June 24th, 2006, 7:45AM to 2:30PM. The last day to sign-up is June 4th. Sign-up sheets are at the “Information Desk”. Please call Beth Dallmann with any questions at (952) 885-0727.
ATTENTION ANY TYPE OF MUSICIAN…. We are looking for people to fill the “special music” slots (during the offering) for the entire summer. We have vacancies from Memorial Day weekend on, so we’d appreciate your help. There is a sign up sheet at the information desk. Please check that out. We are in special need during June!
READ THE BOOK? GOING TO THE MOVIE?…While you are enjoying some good fiction, come & learn about some Historic & Biblical Facts! Join us for “Decoding the Da Vinci Code,” by Dr. Ken Bailey, Sunday, June 4th after the 10:00AM worship service in the Fellowship Hall. Grab your coffee for a “fascinating, mind-expanding, faith-building analysis” by a world-renowned Biblical Scholar. If you can’t make it June 4th, but are interested in learning more, please contact Pastor Kent.
THE SCOUT HONOR THEY FATHERS…with a Pancake Breakfast! Boy Scout Troop 298 & Pack 298 will be participating. Sunday, June 18th, 8:00AM – 12:00 noon at the American legion Post 1776, 14521 Granada Drive, Apple Valley. Tickets are with your nearest 298 Scout & the cost is $6 per person, kids 5 & under are FREE!
HUNGER 101…Finding food is a full time job for some: wonder what it is like to live on $500 a month? Learn through a simulation exercise what it is like to be one with food insecurity-a person or family who doesn’t know where his/her next meal will come from. Sponsored by CATCH & the South Cluster Advocacy Group on Poverty, Thursday, May 25th, from 7:00 to 8:30PM at Grace Lutheran Church, 7800 County Road 42, Apple Valley. Please RSVP to Robin Keiffer at (952) 423-5210 (space is limited to 26 persons). Call Diana Buffie at (952) 405-9622 or Pastor Kent at (952) 454-6927.
SPIRIT BOUND POTLUCK & HOMECOMING…Sunday, June 25th, Potluck at 5:00PM, Performance at 7:00PM. Mark your calendars & don’t miss the awesome gathering. Please sign-up at the “Information Desk” to bring a main dish, plus a dessert or salad. Thank you in advance from the Hospitality Committee & we look forward to seeing you at the Spirit Bound Homecoming.
CV CHILDREN & BOPS KIDS…are you ready for a week long tropical get away to Treasure Island? Then sign-up to join us for VBS! Dates for this year are Sunday, July 30th – Thursday, August 3rd. The mini-musical will be on Sunday, August 6th. You may sign-up today at the “Information Desk”. The cost this year will be $20.00 with “early pirate” discount of $5.00 for all those registered by Sunday June 11th! We hope to see you all there! If you are interested in helping or have any questions, please contact Connie Orman at (952) 322-5167.
CHURCH DIRECTORY UPDATE…the CV picture directory is coming together nicely. The committee is very close to sending the entire package to Olan Mills to print. The directories will be delivered as soon as they are available. Thank you for your contribution of pictures & for your patience.
ALTAR FLOWERS…the following Sundays remain open for which you can order altar flowers: July 16, 23, 30; August 13, 20; October 22; November 5. The cost of an altar bouquet is $21.25. If you are interested in ordering flowers for one of these Sundays, please call Marilyn Kujawa at (952) 432-4956.
MEN’S BIBLE STUDY…Join us on the first & third Tuesday mornings of each month at 7:00AM in the Art Room for Bible Study, discussion, & prayer. Bring your Bibles, coffee provided.
FOOD SHELF ITEM OF THE MONTH…Cereal.