September 1, 2024
Sunday School Kick-off & Potluck: You're all invited to our Sunday School Kick-off and potluck on next Sunday, September 8, immediately following fellowship. It's a wonderful opportunity to gather as a congregation, enjoy delicious BBQs and drinks provided by us, and share in the joy of the new season ahead. We would like to encourage you to bring a dish to share. Whether you're a regular attendee or new to our church family, everyone is warmly welcome.
Edge Youth Softball Game: September 8 at 6:00 p.m.Come out and enjoy our annual softball game! As Edge Youth takes on the members of church! This night is a great time enjoyed by all ages! Come out for a fun evening of fellowship, laughter, and chanting for your favorite team. Mark your calendars for 6:00 p.m., Sunday,
September 8.
Edge Youth Fundraiser: Sliced Pork Meal - free-will donations to support Edge Youth. September 11 from 5-6:30 p.m. Meal includes Sliced Pork Sandwich, baked beans, chips, and homemade dessert! We look forward to seeing you Wednesday, September 11th, as you show support to the youth!
Bible League Dinner & Conference for men and women at Bethel
Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center
Monday, September 9 - Dinner.
Tuesday, September 10 - Conference.
Keynote speakers - Craig & Molly Sanborn
Bloodmobile: There will be a Red Cross blood drive at the First Christian Reformed Church in Edgerton on Monday, September 16 from 12:30 until 6:30. Please call Betty at 507-227-8416 or fbhuisken@gmail.com to make or to confirm an appointment. We are always looking for new donors. There is an urgent need for blood. Every 2 seconds someone/somewhere in the U.S.A. is in need of blood. Anyone 16 yrs (with parents permission) or older and in good health is able to donate.
Pigs-in-the-blanket: We will be making pigs-in-the-blanket on Monday, September 9 at 9:00 a.m. and Tuesday, September 10 at 1:00 p.m.
A.C.E. of Southwest Minnesota is offering SAIL: Stay Active & Independent for life classes at the Runals Memorial Hall September 9-December 5. Please see the flier on the bulletin board by the front door for more information.
SWC 7th Annual Tractor Ride Fundraiser: The 7th Annual SWC Tractor Ride is just around the corner on September 14. The route begins at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Park on the north of the lot. Rolls and coffee will be available beginning at 8 am. Be ready to ride at 9:30. With questions or to register, call Kendra Kuipers at 507-227-0488
Hope Haven Talsma ATV & Horse Ride Benefit: Ready for an adventure? Bring your ATV's, side by sides, dirt bikes, or horses and join Hope Haven for their Talsma Benefit Ride at Talsma’s Trail Park on Saturday, September 14. Talsma’s Trail Park is an ATV park located along the Missouri River in Southeast South Dakota. Don't miss this fun opportunity to support Hope Haven International Ministries! For more details, visit hopehaven.org/events.
Hope Haven Rick Harmelink Commemorative Trail Ride: Saddle up for the Rick Harmelink Commemorative Trail Ride on Saturday, September 7 at Newton Hills! The ride features six miles of horse trails filled with scenic hills and trees. For over ten years, Rich helped make this fundraiser a success, and now you can ride in his honor. Find out all the details about the ride, parking, lunch (grilled pork loin), and more at hopehaven.org/events. All proceeds benefit Hope Haven International Ministries.
Grief Support: Pipestone County Hospice will be holding a six-week adult grief support group from September 24th to May 29th at the Pipestone County Hospice House. Grief support groups allow individuals mourning the loss of a loved one the chance to come together in a safe environment to discuss their experiences. Mourners are given a space to; share his/her thoughts and emotions. The group will discover coping skills, discuss identity changes, and find support. Meetings will be on Tuesdays from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at the Pipestone County Hospice House. For more information or to register please call (507) 825-6024.
Upcoming Events:
September 8 - Sunday School Kick-Off
September 11 - Midweeks begins
September 27—28 - Presbytery at Aniwa, WI.