................What's Happening at Oakdale

TODAY AT OAKDALE (5-27-07):

Nursery:  SS – Joanne & Gene Petersen

                 Church – Kay & Randy Jipp

Today’s Offg: Gen Fund   Next Sunday: Mission Fund/Deacon’s Fund

TONIGHT AT OAKDALE:

Graduation Open Houses

THIS WEEK AT OAKDALE:

MONDAY -  Memorial Services at Liberty Cemetary at 10:00 am

                    Memorial Services at Meriden Cemetary at 11:00 am. In the event that is raining there will be a combined service at 10:30 am at the Meriden Community Center.

WEDNESDAY:   7:00 p.m. Midweek Ministries

Ø  Acorn Bible Club thru 6^th grade

Ø  Jr. & Sr. High Student Ministries

Ø  Adult Bible Study & Prayer

NEXT WEEK AT OAKDALE:

Next Sunday Pastor Clint will continue the series on “Raising Children for the Glory of God”.  Read Proverbs 2:1-15 in preparation for the sermon.

Greeters for May:    Welcome Committee

LOOKING AHEAD:

SUNDAY EVENING SCHEDULE:

June 3 – Small Groups

June 10 – Dedication Sunday

TAKE NOTE:

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:  Bryce Weaver (27), Molly Daniels, C J Powers (28), Cindy Godbersen (29), Julie Anderson (31) David Brown, Steve Louscher (1)

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES:

DEDICATION WEEKEND SCHEDULE:

Saturday, June 9^th                                  Sunday, June 10^th

5:00 pm – Catered meal                          9:00 am – Continental Breakfast

7:00 pm – Service with former pastors   10:30 am – Worship Service with Pastor Coe preaching

                                                                 2:00 pm – Dedication Service

We Need Your Help! KingdomQuest Vacation Bible School will be happening at Oakdale July 9th-13th everyday from 9:00am until noon. We're very excited about our first VBS in our new facility and we're going to need lots of volunteers. Please talk to Mark Anderson if you can help that week. Thanks!

OAKDALE VALET TEAM--Let our trained and professional parking team park your vehicle for you.  Just pull up to the door, and we will do the rest!!!!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for installing acoustical panels, painting, etc. this coming week.  Contact Delmer Mogensen if you can help at 436-2589.

WORK DAY – Thursday May 31^st we will have a work day.  Come when you can and work as long as you can.  We need to do some cleaning of the park and Valley View, and the old church to prepare for dedication Sunday.  If you have questions, contact Paul Ehmcke at 436-2444

REMEMBER TO SIGN-UP for the banquet on Saturday night at 5:00 pm June 9^th of our dedication weekend.  Please remember to sign up any  visitors you may have also.  We need a count for the caterer.  There will be a free will offering taken at the meal to cover the costs.

YOU ARE INVITED to a bridal shower for Sarah Brown on Saturday June 9^th at 9:00 am here at the church.

ALL LADIES AND GIRLS are invited to a bridal shower honoring Kassi Hetletvedt, bride-elect of Ryan VanderPloeg, June 18^th at 7:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall.

BUILDING BOX

Finances

Total cash received to date:                          $1,637,036.03

Total cash & pledged to date:                       $1,733,850.31

Funds borrowed to date:                               $   287,000.00

Accrued Interest                                             $     10,050.00

Needed: National Conference delegates!  We are in need of members of Oakdale who would be interested in attending this year’s Free Church National Conference as delegates.  The conference dates are June 27-29 and it will be held in Minneapolis.  If you are interested or would like more information please talk with Pastor Clint or Gene Petersen.

IF YOU DESIRE prayer or spiritual counsel, following the service there will be a couple available to meet with you on the right hand side of the platform.

NEW DAILY BREADS are here and can be picked up in the library.

Attention all Jr. & Sr. High Students!

Youth Group: All Jr. and Sr. High Students (and their friends) are invited to join us for our final youth group meeting of the semester. We'll start Wednesday night at 7:00pm at the church. There will be plenty of food, fun, and the final video in our Revolution series. This week's video is called "Impact." We'll also be talking about some fun summer events.

New Orleans Team: We WILL meet this Wednesday night right after youth group. If you have not turned in your application please turn it in ASAP (today if possible.)