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Worship this
morning is being led by members of the Team that went to
Guatemala on our behalf this summer, as well as members of
the on-going Guatemala Task Force. Photos of the trip will
be showing in the back building after worship.
Help Needed: Please
take your bulletins and paper with you or put them in the
recycling baskets on the back pews after worship.
Anniversary
Reception: There will be a reception today for our pastor,
Jane Larsen-Wigger, in Fellowship Hall, following worship.
This reception celebrates Jane’s ten years among us and just
happens to be her birthday, too.
Lunch Bunch is an opportunity to
go out for lunch after worship and get to know others
better. Newcomers are especially welcome. Today we will be
going to #1 Asian Buffet, 1250 Bardstown Road, 451-6033. For
more information or directions, someone will be available in
the Gathering Room after worship with a Lunch Bunch button
or sign.
Laura Sullivan will
be displaying her unique photographs and paintings in the
Fireside Gallery. Please stop by to enjoy this exhibit.
Reception TBA.
Summer Ping-Pong: There will be a
one-on-one tournament to end the season today from 2:00-6:00
pm in
Fellowship Hall. Spectators are welcome at the final matches
between 5:00-6:00 pm. Questions? Contact Marcus Perry at 345-3157.
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
(PDA) is responding to the worst flooding in
Pakistan’s history, which has left more than 1.5 million
people homeless and has caused the death of more than 1,600
people. One Great Hour of Sharing funds from PDA are being
used to provide food, shelter, and medical assistance to
people in Balochistan, Khyber Paktunkwa, Punjab, and Sindh
provinces. To help with this relief effort, make your check
out to CHPC with “Pakistan” on the memo line.
Faith-Based Environmental Group: A new group is forming in
Louisville focused on water issues. The target audience is
people of faith. There is an initial meeting Tuesday night,
August 31, at 7:00 pm
at the Shively Community Center, 1902 Park Road. The evening
includes a panel of interfaith leaders (Rebecca
Barnes-Davies is one of them!) and local residents. We will
also hear about two opportunities for immediate action in
the next 30 days. Contact Mary Love (541-7434) for further
information.
Sunday
School Kick-Off Breakfast: Get ready for Sunday School! We
will begin this year with our annual breakfast on
Sunday, September 12 at 9:30
am.
Plan to attend and enjoy food and fellowship and meet the
teachers for this year.
Board
Members Sought: Just Creations, a not-for-profit Fair Trade
retail store which provides marketing assistance to
low-income artisans in the developing world, is looking for
people to volunteer to serve on the Board of Directors.
People with skills in accounting, IT/graphic design,
marketing, and event planning are needed. All people with a
heart for our mission and a willingness to spend 3-6 hours
per month, both attending Board meetings and assisting with
special projects, are encouraged to contact Joan Frisz at
897-7319 or info@justcreations.org by September 15.
Jane will be out of town
September 1-6 at a family celebration. Mary Love will be on
call while Jane is away. You may call Mary (541-7434) or the
church office with any needs or concerns. |