ThirdPlace Super Bowl Bash!!!

THIRDPLACE ANNUAL SUPER BOWL BASH!!:
This Sunday, February 1st at Calvary (1250 University Drive) @ 6:00pm!!:

Get your game face on and get pumped!! This is a ThirdPlace tradition!!
We have a great big room with a large screen, and lots of munchies!! So come hungry and enjoy the game!! And bring a portable chair to lounge in :)

WHO: ThirdPlace Annual Super Bowl Bash (along with Encore!!)
TIME/PLACE: 6:00PM...big room at 1250 University Drive
WHAT: Last Names, A-M: bring a savory side dish to share. Last Names, N-Z: bring a dessert (or something sweet to share). ALL: bring a portable chair if you would like. The main dish and drinks will be provided!!
RSVP/CONTACT: Esli Feliz (enf104@gmail.com). Please RSVP just so we have an idea of how many to expect.

We hope to see you there!! Feel free to invite your friends, all are welcome!!

Clothing Swap!!

Clothing Swap: Children, Men, and Women’s Clothing Swap (organized by ThirdPlace)

As a way to be good stewards, question our consumption, get rid of stuff, recycle and renew wardrobes of the Calvary community, ThirdPlace is hosting a clothing swap on Saturday, January 24 from 12-3pm at Calvary Baptist Church. Acceptable items to swap/donate are children’s clothing & shoes and/or men and women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories of all ages, shapes, and sizes. Contributions may be made to drop box locations in Calvary or Calvary Midtown high school lobby before/after services January 17-18. All contributions will then be presorted and categorically arranged at Calvary Baptist Church. On January 24 from 12-3pm, swap participants are welcome to browse the contributions and are asked to take home no more than 6 items per woman/child/man.

Excess items will then be donated to Honduras, orphanages in Myanmar, and orphanage in Ethiopia.

Annual Super Bowl Bash: Sunday, February 1st!!

THIRDPLACE ANNUAL SUPER BOWL BASH!!: Sunday, February 1st at Calvary (1250 University Drive) @ 6:00pm!!:
Get your game face on and get pumped!! This is a ThirdPlace tradition!!
We have a great big room with a large screen, and lots of munchies!! So come hungry and enjoy the game!! And bring a portable chair to lounge in :)

WHO: ThirdPlace Annual Super Bowl Bash (along with Encore!!)
TIME/PLACE: 6:00PM...big room at 1250 University Drive
WHAT: Last Names, A-M: bring a savory side dish to share. Last Names, N-Z: bring a dessert (or something sweet to share). ALL: bring a portable chair if you would like. The main dish and drinks will be provided!!
RSVP/CONTACT: Esli Feliz (enf104@gmail.com). Please RSVP just so we have an idea of how many to expect.

Feel free to invite your friends, all are welcome!!

Welcome Back Grad Students!!

Welcome Back Luncheon/Dessert (Jan.18):
Welcome back grad students! Welcome Back Lunch, in the HS Cafeteria, immediately following the 11am gathering at Midtown. Welcome back Dessert, just following the Encore service in the Worship Room.

Serving/Giving Opportunities:

Umuryango Children’s Network: An organization that seeks to see the Rwandan Street Children permanently transformed from isolated outcasts to productive, fully integrated members of the community who are physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually whole. Umuryango takes care of street children in Rwanda by placing them in homes and meet their needs in practical ways. Whether your interested in sponsoring a boy in Rwanda, making a one time donation, or just being more informed...here’s their website (http://www.umuryango.org) and info on how to make a contribution.

Your Financial Contribution:
You can give your monthly or one-time donation by:
1. Sending a check, made out to Umuryango Children's Network (with your child's name on the memo line) to the US Mailing Address.
2. Making an electronic transfer from your bank account to ours. If you wish to do so, send Matthew an email and he will provide you with the routing and account numbers.
3. Paying online via PayPal. The link is here (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=821320).

Contact Information:
Mailing Address in US.
Umuryango Children's Network
PO Box 100701
Arlington, VA 22210

Adopt Boy in Rwanda: Additional sponsors are needed for the Adopt-A-Child program at the Umuryango Boy’s Home in Byimana, Rwanda (www.umuryango.org). For more info contact Matthew Heinz, heinzmatthew@gmail.com.

Housing/Sublets: please let me know when your need is filled. Thanks!

One male needed: Bedroom available for rent in two-person, four-bedroom apartment in Historic Lemont starting January 2009. If you're interested, additional details can be found at http://pennstate.craigslist.org/roo/967442410.html or email Matt McKinney at matthew.c.mckinney@gmail.com

Clothing Swap

Clothing Swap: Children, Men, and Women’s Clothing Swap (organized by ThirdPlace)

As a way to be good stewards, question our consumption, get rid of stuff, recycle and renew wardrobes of the Calvary community, ThirdPlace is hosting a clothing swap on Saturday, January 24 from 12-3pm at Calvary Baptist Church. Acceptable items to swap/donate are children’s clothing & shoes and/or men and women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories of all ages, shapes, and sizes. Contributions may be made to drop box locations in Calvary or Calvary Midtown high school lobby before/after services January 17-18. All contributions will then be presorted and categorically arranged at Calvary Baptist Church. On January 24 from 12-3pm, swap participants are welcome to browse the contributions and are asked to take home no more than 6 items per woman/child/man. Excess items will then be donated to a non-profit organization (such as Goodwill) and/or used in Calvary missions.