Announcements for May 16th, 2010

~ Today we welcome to our service Rev. Ken Hillmer, who will be giving the morning sermon. Ken was the minister at First Baptist Victoria before retiring. Les and Carol are up-island on a weekend away.

~ Congratulations to Dale, Samantha and Naomi Armstrong on the birth of Noah Michael. Noah was born at 8:30 pm on Monday, May 10, 2010. Noah weighed in at 9lbs and 15oz.

~ Adult Sunday School happens at 10:00 a.m. Everyone is welcome.

~ Elk Lake Baptist Church wishes to hire a part time youth leader (10 hours per month) for a group of early teens and nearly teens that are eager to be part of a youth group experience. For more information or to submit a resume and cover letter, please contact Elk Lake Baptist Church at elklakebaptist@shaw.ca or 5349 Pat Bay Hwy, Victoria BC, V8Y1S9 or call (250) 658-8111.

~ The CBWC Gathering 2010 and BC and Yukon Region Assembly 2010 will be held jointly in Vancouver, July 2-5, 2010. If you would like to be a delegate, please speak to Greg Hatton or Les Biggs as soon as possible. See Literature Table for brochures.

~ Evangelism and Transformation in a Secular Society Conference with Brian McLaren and Steve Bell will be on May 28th- 29th, 2010, at Christ Church Cathedral. There will be a Concert with Steve Bell on Saturday evening, May 29th. See the Bulletin Board for more information.

~ Do you have some 3-ply yarn that you will likely never use? You are invited to donate it for a good purpose – to create quilts/blankets for women who are in distress. Please speak to Yvonne Mayhew if you have some yarn you could donate.

~ The next Men’s Breakfast is Saturday, May 29 at 9:00 am.

Bulletin for May-16th-2010