Announcements for the week of March 19th

DINNER NIGHT OUT PRESCHOOL FUNDRAISER at CHUCK E. CHEESE, Thursday March 23rd, 5:00pm-9:00pm

PARENT’S NIGHT OUT: We are hosting a Parent’s Night Out event on March 25th from 5 PM to 8 PM.  This event is always well-received and promotes the strengthening of family bonds by allowing parents to focus on their relationships, if only for 3 hours.  We expect about 60 children and need 15 volunteers to help with various aspects of the event.   Your service is greatly appreciated.  If you have any questions, please call Juan Nordelo @ 305.494.4353. WE NEED YOUR HELP! (Current volunteer count-5) Sign-up forms are in the Narthex

EASTER HELP APPRECIATED The high school youth group is asking for donations of small toys, stickers, and candy to fill plastic eggs for the Easter Egg Hunt after the late service Easter morning. Due to warmer weather and allergies, we can not accept chocolate or anything with nuts. Please put all donations in the basket provided in the narthex. Thank you!

APRIL 16th EASTER PHOTO SHOOT! A free Easter Photo Booth will be setup and manned by volunteer photographers to capture you and your family between Easter services.  Photos will be snapped and emailed to the address you provide. Our entire Church/PreSchool Family & Friends are welcome to partake.  If you are interested in helping, please contact Dave Matthews at matthewsdr@msn.com.

VBS Volunteers Needed There are many ways to help make A Mighty Fortress a success for all of the kids in our church and community. If you are able to help June 19-23, please see Katrina Johns for more information.

June 26-30 Bible Basketball Camp for completed grades 4th through 8th. Details for BB camp to come soon!

SUMMER SCHOOL: Join us for some fun in the summer! Children will enjoy an exciting theme based program with activities in the areas of Math, Cooking, Science, Phonics, Music, Art, Bible, Outdoor Games and Water Play. Please contact the office at 408 997-4846

MITE DONATIONS of $55 were sent to Lutheran Women for mission projects.  The ministries that benefit are St John’s NV and the new LCMS Mercy Youth Corp. More information in the entry.  Please take a Mite Box and fill it with your spare change.

NEXT SUNDAY’S READINGS:Isaiah 42:14-21, Ephesians 5:8-14, John 9:1-41