Announcements from July 13 Bulletin

Aug. 17: Congregational Meeting
Following our Aug. 17 evening worship service we will be holding a congregational meeting. The elders will speak about the work of CTW, and there will be a congregational vote for new diaconate candidates.

Wildwood Metropark Sunday Afternoon Gathering
On Sundays when we have an evening service scheduled, families are invited to spend the afternoon between the morning and evening services at Wildwood Metropark. Though this gathering was intended for people who travel from significant distances, all are invited. For more information and specific location at Wildwood Metropark, please talk with Marc or Renee Brunner. The next gathering will be next Sunday, July 20.

WOW Iron 2 Iron
The 2nd installment of our WOW summer reading circle will be held Monday, July 21st, a week from tomorrow, at Wendy Foulke’s home at 7 p.m. We trust that you are about finished with this month’s selection The Holiness of God by R. C. Sproul. Any questions see Wendy Foulke.

Semper Reformanda – Chinese/American Olympic Night - August 8
College students and young professionals, save this date! In coordination with the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics, we’re planning a evening of fun events and festivities. More details forthcoming!

July 25-27: College/Sr. High Men’s Trip to the U.P.
Young men in college or sr. high consider joining us for a great weekend outdoors in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula where we will enjoy camping, hiking, exploring the Pictured Rocks region and the Hiawatha Forest. The cost is $65 and includes travel and food. All fees are due TODAY. Please see Scott Killy or Ryan Brown for more information.

LWY Work Day at the Dominguez Home
Wednesday, July 30, in place of our regular time, we will have a work day at the Dominguez home to show our appreciation to them for hosting us. It will start at 6:00 p.m. Make sure you wear cloths that you can get dirty in. Like normal, we will have snacks and we will close with a time of prayer. See you there!

Aug. 4: Homeschool Meeting
A Homeschool Meeting is scheduled for August 4 at the Holder home at 7 p.m. Come with ideas and suggestions for what places, activities and events you and your children would like to participate in with other homeschoolers during this upcoming year. For more information or questions, contact Julie at 419-537-7008.

Wednesdays In The Park
This coming Wednesday the women and children of CTW will meet at Wildwood Metropark (Central entrance by playground). See Tai French with any questions.

WOW September Event: Ordering Our Priorities
For all of you women who like to plan ahead, please save Saturday, September 27th for a fall day WOW event entitled Ordering our Priorities.

LWY Regular Meeting At Navarette Home
This Wednesday LWY will meet at the Navarette Home. Start time is at 6:15 p.m.

Name Tags for July
In an effort to help people learn the various names associated with the many faces that enter the doors of Christ the Word name tags will be available for wearing during the month of July. Everyone is encouraged to participate

The Time is Now: Father/Son, Men’s Canoe Trip 2008!
Are you planning on camping at the rustic Hartwick Pines State Park this August 8th, 9th, and/or 10th &/or canoeing along the AuSable River this August 9th? If yes, then Tyson Turner needs to receive your check/cash as soon as possible. You may mail to or leave a check at the church office, 5432 W. Central Avenue, Toledo, OH 43615, to Tyson’s attention. All checks must be made out to Christ the Word. Costs: Canoeing costs $27/two hour trip, $32/four hour trip, $42/five hour trip; kayaks are available. No charge for extra riders in the canoes. Camping costs only $6.00/day for parking, which may be paid at the site. Contact: Tyson Turner with questions, timmywtt@yahoo.com or 419-490-6864.

August 14: Mud Hens Night
Join us as we watch our home team go jumpin’ and jivin’ against the Lechman’s own Louisville Bats. Kickoff is at 7pm, and we’ll all sit together in one section. Tickets are $8, and kids 2 and under are free to sit on a lap. Cash or check to ‘Christ the Word’ must accompany your reservation to Ryan Brown (419-878-2415) by July 23.

Attention Girls Grades Six And Up
Do you enjoy playing with the young kiddos at church and Pathway? Have you ever wondered how to lead them in a larger group setting? If so, we encourage you to join us on Thursday, August 14th at the Miklovic home for a one-day event of fun and learning in leading Bible lessons, songs, games, and even some practical First Aid! If interested please sign up with Mrs. Daugherty at church or call her at home. All girls 6th grade and older are welcome. Girls seeking to help with Bible study and Pathway childcare are strongly encouraged to attend. Please pack a sack lunch and a cheerful spirit! More details to come.

Do You Shop At Kroger?
If you shop at Krogers, get your Kroger Cares Gift Card today. You will earn 5% of your recharges on the gift card toward youth activities over $75 for your family without spending any extra. See Rhonda Heyerly for details of the program and to get your card. Extended friends and family are encouraged to participate too!

Deacon of the Day
This Sunday’s “Deacon of the Day” is Kevin Simpson. Next week: Tim Varner.