NEW LIFE BULLETIN BOARD

November 2008

 

 

HOME FOR SALE:  913 Stafford Court in New Lenox.  Three step brick ranch in a cul-de-sac, three bedrooms 2.5 baths, formal LR & DR, kitchen/family room with large fireplace, partially finished basement, large deck.  Price Reduced to $327, 900!! Please call Chuck & Ruth Sherwood at 815-485-2929 or email at charlsher@sbcglobal.net.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THERE'S STILL ROOM FOR YOU to be part of Dordt College's new learning vacation to the Netherlands May 11-20, 2009.  Travel with Dordt Professor Leendert van Beek and Dr. Hubert Krygsman who will share their expertise on Dutch culture and history.  A trip highlight will be meeting up with the touring Dordt College Concert Choir for their concert in Dordrecht.   This 10 day motor coach tour includes medieval castles, the homes of Anne Frank and Corrie Ten Boom, and the Rijksmuseum.   You'll visit tulip gardens, cheese farms, and Delft shops.  Cost includes airfare, motel accommodations and many meals. For more information, contact Dianne De Wit at ddewit@dordt.edu or 712-722-6029 or see full details at www.dordt.edu/events/netherlands.

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CONCRETE WORK DONE by Pete and George Doorn.  Free estimates.  Call Pete at 708-207-3461 or George at 708-641-8119.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REST HAVEN’S TORCHLIGHT DINNER will be on Friday, November 7, 6:30pm at The Field Museum and will reveal the next exciting chapter for this ministry. You won’t want to miss the news! To reserve tickets -- and busing if desired -- call 708-342-8108. Seating is limited, so call as soon as possible!

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FOR SALE: Two monitor computer desk $75, Deep Freezer $50, 2 rocking chairs(set) $40 Call Shannon Visser 708/296-2812 

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THE CHRISTIAN YOUTH CENTER will hold a Promotional Dinner on Saturday, November 8 at 6 PM at the Holiday Inn on Larkin in Joliet.  Tickets are $35.  The theme this year is “A Generation of Hope” and the special guest speaker will be Bob Muzikowski who started the largest inner city little league in America, founded Chicago Hope Academy and is also the author of “Safe at Home.”  For more info or tickets call 815-723-6837 or go to www.cycjoliet.org.

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NEW LENOX RANCH HOME FOR SALE: 1901 Heatherway. $245,000. Great price for well maintained, freshly painted, all brick home w/3BR/2BA/2.5 Car garage! Oversized LR/DR/FR! Eat-in Kitch loaded w/cabinets/wd laminate flrs/recessed lights/brfst bar/appl/pass thru to DR. NEW: OvenRange’07/AC & Furnace’05/Fridge’03/Tear-off Roof ’99. Brick fireplace. Gigantic bsmnt! All NL Grade Schools/LWHS. Call Barb Widelski @ 708-207-5987 Realtor, Coldwell Banker or go to www.BarbWidelski.com

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NEEDED:  SMALL MICROWAVE.  Ruth VanderBent is in need of a small microwave for her preschool. If there is anyone who has one to donate, would you please call Ruth at 815-478-7728. She would be willing to pay you as well. Thanks.

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MOST OF YOU KNOW THAT WE HAVE HAD CHALLENGES WITH OUR BOYS. The demands of my family require me to be home full-time.  This requires me to seek employment in non-traditional situations.  I'm very excited and passionate about the direction my future is going and the CRUSADE in changing the world one person at a time.  I hope at the very least you walk away more knowledgeable about the lifestyle choices that effect you, your/my family, our community and earth.  Please go to www.Changing4theFuture.com or call 708.296.2812.  Thank you, Shannon Visser.

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OLIVE BRANCH COUNSELING ASSOCIATES is offering the following groups in the Oak Forest office:  Stress Management for 6th to 9th graders on Wednesdays at 4 PM, A Parenting Class on Wednesdays evenings and two Marriage Skills and Conflict Resolution groups for couples who are married or planning to be married.  For more information or to register for these classes, please call our office at 708-687-3479.  Also, in honor of our 12th Anniversary, we are offering $12 chats.  You may make an appointment with any of our therapists to discuss the topic of your choice for $12.  Cal 708-687-3479.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GRACEFULLY GREEN LOCATED AT GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 209 North Pine Street, New Lenox is having a Tea Party on Tuesday, December 2 at 7 PM.  We are asking our neighbors to please join us and help us recycle with our recycling partners.  We are having a special cell phone recycling event this day.  If you have a cell phone that you would like to donate, but are unable to make it that day.  Please contact Carolyn at carebear1227@ameritech.net.  Due to the mercury in the cell phones, we are not allowed to store these on premises.  They will be taken directly to their pick-up station after the meeting.
Please don't forget to bring your items to our meeting for our recycling partners as we always are collecting the following on a regular basis:  paper/magazines/unwanted books/newspaper (no cardboard, please), box tops, Campbell soup labels, milk caps,
pop tabs, old/new (entertainment) cd's, (entertainment) vhs's, (entertainment) dvd's, play station and other games or systems similar, ink and or toner cartridges, aluminum and cans (clean and condensed).  Please help us make this Tea Party a true recycling extravaganza.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, located at 1900 E. Lincoln Highway, New Lenox, is hosting their 12th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, November 27 at 12 PM.  Please call in your reservations for this free dinner by November 26 to 815-485-5327 or email at peacechurch@peacenewlenox.org.  We also deliver to the homebound.

ST. ANTHONY CATHOLIC COMMUNITY IN FRANKFORT, through its 13th Annual “Walk/Run for Those Who Hunger and Thirst” on November 9, is a great opportunity to not only share what we have received through the many benefiting area agencies, but to strengthen the important bonds of our growing communities. We are located at 7650 West Sauk Trail Frankfort, IL 60423. For a registration form please call 815-469-3750 ext.114 or email:  don@stanthonyfrankfort.com.

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LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH located at 21301 Pfeiffer Road in Frankfort, is seeking a person to serve as a music director / choir leader for our traditional service.  The church uses a keyboard.  Also, if so interested, this person would serve as a keyboardist for our contemporary service.  We pay a competitive wage.  Contact Pr. Howard E. Buchholz II at hebuchholz@gmail.com or call 815-464-0101
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FOOD PANTRY RECIPIENTS are looking for a used refrigerator and used bunk beds.  If you would like to donate these items, please contact Jennifer Huizinga at 815-462-1240.  We can also always use brown grocery bags and they can be dropped off any time at the food pantry.  Thank you for your generous support of this ministry!

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------BULLETIN BOARD SUBMISSIONS:  Items for the December Bulletin Board must be received NO LATER than Sunday, November 22, 2008.  Info should be emailed to Laurie at lgroenewold@att.net.