Announcements

1. ALTAR FLOWERS- The beautiful flowers that adorn our altar were provided by Mary Wolf, in celebration of her sister Sue’s 78th birthday.

2. DOLLAR DINNERS -Our fourth Lenten Potluck Dollar Dinner is this Wednesday, March 18th at 6:00 pm. The main dish and beverages will be provided. This week’s theme- fried chicken. Bring a side dish or a dessert to share, an offering of one dollar per person, and your own table service. Please sign up on the bulletin board so we know how much food to prepare.

3. EASTER EGG HUNT Children attending Easter Sunday Worship Service will enjoy an extra treat of an Easter Egg Hunt. To support this experience, we are we are requesting individually wrapped candy or small toys/stickers to fit in eggs. Place your donations in the bin in the narthex by March 22nd. Please contact Joni Javier with questions.

4. EASTER FLOWERS- Don’t forget- orders for Easter flowers are due today!

5. DORCAS CIRCLE- The next Dorcas Circle meeting will be on Wed., March 18th at 1:00 pm. Join us for some light refreshments, grace, and fellowship!

6. GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY- The Missions team is collecting small prizes to support Georgetown’s Golden Feather award program, where children are awarded tickets for displaying attributes of  integrity, learning, responsibility, and respect. See the display in the breezeway and place donations in the bin.

7. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL- VBS returns this summer on June 15-19, from 9am to 12:30pm, for youth ages 6 through 12 years old. Our theme will be Rainforest Falls: Exploring the Nature of God. There will be great opportunities to volunteer and join in the fun. More details soon to follow. Please contact Bonni Pear pearbonni@gmail.com with any questions.

8. YOUTH GROUP PIZZA & MOVIE NIGHT- Our next Bethany Youth event will be Friday, March 20th from 5:30 - 8:30 at the church.  We will be gathering for pizza, movies and fellowship. For questions, please contact Melanie Bomersback, mbomersback2017@gmail.com.

9. FELLOWSHIP TREATS & COFFEE- More volunteers are needed to bring in treats and prepare coffee for everyone to enjoy after worship service. Pair up with a friend to make it even easier. Don’t worry if you have not done it before- there’s always someone to lend a hand! Sign-up sheet is on the bulletin board.

10. HOLY WEEK SERVICES- Please join us for our Holy Week services as we journey towards the joy of Easter. All are welcome!

Palm Sunday- March 29, 9am
Maundy Thursday- April 2, 7pm (in person only)
Good Friday- April 3, 7pm (combined service with Hope UCC, in person only) Easter Sunday- April 5, 9am.