The Costa Rica mission team is making Hygiene bags with Toothpaste, toothbrushes, washcloths, and soap for the homeless. Our part is to supply the toothpaste. Donated tubes of toothpaste can be placed in the marked container in the back foyer.
Saturday, July 29th
10AM – Men’s Fellowship Breakfast
Thursday, August 3rd
6:00PM – Trustees Meet in Fellowship Hall.
7:00PM – Official Board Meets in Fellowship Hall.
Costa Rica Mission Trip:
(1) Support our mission team. Use the brightly colored box on the podium for your monetary donations. Also, donations can be made online here at: https://dabc.org/costa-rica-missionary-trip/. Thank you.
(2) Also the team is collecting tubes of toothpaste for hygiene bags to distrubte to those in need in Costa Rica. Use the container in the back foyer for donated toothpaste. Thank you.
Scholarship Ministry
If your student has graduated from 8th graded or 12th grade or from college, please fill in the information on the form located on the table in the back foyer. Thank you.
October 3-4, 2023
The American Baptist Women are sponsoring a trip to see the production of “MOSES” at the Sight & Sound Theatre in Lancaster, PA. Features:
(1) A two day overnight trip on a deluxe chartered motor coach bus.
(2) If travelers sign up with a $100 deposit by August 9th (paid within the first 30 days) they will receive a Cancellation Protection Plan. If you cancel for medical or emergency reasons, you will receive a full refund.
(3) The hotel and ticket fee, bus trip, and one dinner will be included in the price.
(4) We will be shoping at the Outlet Malls, shopping at Kitchen Kettle with lunch on your own.
(5) There will be two pick up location:
* Faith Baptist Church, 626 Humboldt Pkwy
* Kenmore Baptist Church, 10 Wardman Rd.
(6) The Committee will NOT collect any monies! All of your correspondence will be conducted through Bus America Tours. By the end of September all monies must be paid.
(7) Any questions or concerns about the trip, please contact Frances Harris, [*Contact Church office 716.884.0070 for the number].
(8) A COVID policy will be in place.
More information is disclosed on the registration forms located on the table in the back foyer.
Buffalo City Mission
Men, women, and children are still in need of summer wear. To make a donation, please use the “Current Needs Amazon Wishlist” @ https://a.co/5KRrM0Y items will be shipped directly to the Mission. Please click this web link https://a.co/96QcrJq to donate other items like diapers, toiletries, etc. as well. Thank you.
Save the Date! Church Picnic
Friday, August 11th from 4-8PM at Oppenheim Park, 2713 Niagara Falls Boulevard; Shelter #22. More details at a later date. Thank you.
**Please Take A Few Minutes**
Review the 4 bulletin boards in the back foyer:
-Church Bulletin Board
-Employment Board
-Children & Youth Board
-Nurses Guild Board
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***COMING IN JULY and AUGUST***
* Offering Envelopes for July – December 2023
* MONDAY, JULY 10-14, 2023 – VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
* FRIDAY, AUGUST 11 – CHURCH PICNIC in OPPENHEIM PARK 2713 Niagara Falls Boulevard; Shelter #22.
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Prayer Tree
Prayer Tree is located on a wall in the Fellowship Hall near the windows. If you would like us to pray for you, please print your prayer request on the sticky note and place it on the tree. Prayer is offered daily.
Have/Need Board
The Have/Need Board is located the wall immediately inside the Fellowship Hall near the coffee. If you need something or have something please post it on the board (leave your phone number).
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Inclement Weather
Due to icy, stormy, or blizzard conditions, the church may have to close. Watch Channels 2, 4, & 7 to get “Close Now” strip at the bottom of your TV screen about closing and reopening. You may also view the Channels 2, 4, & 7 websites for listings not shone on the TV screen.
Reminders
Let us know when your name, address, apartment, or phone number has changed. Many cards/letters have been returned because of wrong information on envelope. Please fill out the form on the table in the back foyer and put it in the specially marked box. You may also submit this information online by emailing the church office at dabc965@gmail.com with your name and the information that has changed.
Don’t forget to practice social distancing while in the building. Sit in the pews marked by the blue tape.