Announcements for March 14th, 2010

~ Adult Sunday School happens at 10:00 a.m. The topic for this class is the book of Esther.  Everyone is welcome.

~ Elk Lake Baptist Church wishes to hire a part time youthleader (10 hours per month) for a group of early teens and nearly teens who 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.

~ A New Feature: Each Sunday, we will be providing a special worship bulletin for children ages 3 – 6 and one for children ages 7 – 11.  Please see an usher if your children didn’t receive this bulletin.  (Thanks to Alison Ellis for arranging this).

~ Spring Fling Spaghetti Dinner! There has been a change in the date of the Spaghetti Dinner – it will be next SATURDAY.the 20th of March at 6:00 p.m. instead of Friday, the 19th.  The Baptist Women are putting on a wonderful dinner of spaghetti, salad and garlic bread, along with a heavenly daffodil cake for dessert.  And  that’s just the food – there will be entertainment, music, humour, and also a few door prizes. Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for children 12 and under. This is a fundraiser for the Baptist Women, so do come out and support us and invite your family and friends out for a great evening!

~ The Easter Drama will be on Palm Sunday (March 28th) during the morning service.  There will be a soup and sandwich lunch after the drama (with thanks to the Social Committee).

~ There will be an Easter Choir practice on Friday evening, March 12th, at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary.

~ The Sylvan Acres Ministry Board of Directors is seeking to fill the position of Executive Director for Sylvan Acres Ministry. See the bulletin board for more info.

~ Ten Thousand Villages (Broadmead) is a not-for-profit retail outlet for third world artisans (sponsored by MCC.)  Ten Thousand Villages is hosting an Oriental Rug Event featuring heirloom quality, hand-knotted Fair Trade rugs from Pakistan. See bulletin board for more info.

~ The next Finance Committee meeting is now scheduled for Thursday, March 25, 2010.

Bulletin for March 14th, 2010