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Text Box: Youth: Those in 6th-12th grades will meet on Sun. May17th at 5 p.m. Their end of year party will be on May 31st - time to be announced! Bring friends! Contact Pastor Wells for more details. Donations are being accepted for the Church World Service School Kit project that the Youth will be working on. Contact the church office for more information! April Thank You’s: - Teachers, helpers & participants of Sunday School! - Participants & sponsors of Youth! - All who worked on the Youth Garden and the adults: Karol Whittaker, Teresa Morrow, Evan Amberson, Grady Quick, and Yvonne Warren! - Brooke Leenerts and Cindi Lin for subbing in Sunday School! - Erika Hope-Barker for the CE slideshow presentation! - Grady & Ben Quick for helping set up the slideshow presentation! - Karol Whittaker for procuring the projector!

Text Box: - All participants of the Kite Flying Event! - Erika Hope-Barker & Teresa Morrow for donating flowers for the Easter cross! - Erika Hope-Barker for donating clippers! Bible Adventure Mini-VBS: Join us for a “you are there" Bible adventure! Camp Round Grove mini-VBS will surround your kids in Bible-times fun and learning through music, art, and drama! Camp Round Grove mini-VBS is open to children ages 4 and older. Make plans now to join us on Saturday, July 18th from 10 am - 1 pm at Round Grove! Lunch will be served. Sign up now for an unforgettable Bible adventure! Contact Mary Quick at 972-394-5797 or mhquick@juno.com for more information!

Text Box: . . . Thanks to Yvonne Warren for providing and serving refreshments on April 5th! . . . Awarded a Scholarship to graduating Senior, Justin Lentz! . . . Lunch Bunch - 11:30 a.m.: June 3rd - Oishi Japanese Restaurant. . . . Summer Dinner Outing: Mimi’s Café in July. Stay tuned for date and time. (Garden Ridge Shopping Center at I-35E) . . . Next meeting: Aug. 23rd.

Please let Pastor Wells know, if you would like to join this open and growing church on May 17th or another time, or if you have any questions about Round Grove United Church UCC.

April Perfect Attendance

Emily Leenerts, Zoe Phillips, Ben & Sarah Quick, Christopher Sumner, Chad & Sierra Warren, Kayla, Kimberly & Sean Wilkins

April Class Attendance

Lower Elementary!

CONGRATULATIONS!

Text Box: Our guests in April included: Meme & Jose’ Tabuena; Coly & Kevin Gutekunst; Cindi Lin; Rob Chalupa; Charles Starling; Tanya Miller; Tom & Melissa Peck; Elisabeth Johnston; Vernon & ShirLee Reichert; Judy Spiro; Sharon Taylor; Dennis & Carol Finley; Alice, Joey, Ashley & Thomas Lail; Mike Wells; Reagan McGregor; Stephen Taylor; Emily Brackney; Bobbie & Parker Kuhlman; Ray Williams; Deja Carroll; and Michelle Christopher! Welcome!

Important CE Dates: Youth Sunday & Teacher Appreciation will be Sunday, May 17th! Our last regular Sunday School of the season will be May 31st!

Summer Church Camp: Registrations are still being accepted! Go to www.slumberfalls.org or www.tmwcamp.org for more information!

Text Box: “Blessed be the Lord God" is the theme for our Personal Dedication program. During the Worship Celebration on Sunday, May 3rd, we will prayerfully complete our Personal Dedication booklets and then bring them to the Altar to be dedicated. Our approach is on the need for us to grow in our faith relationship with God and not on the need of the church to receive. This will bring us in closer unity with God and with one another through our sharing of our time, skills, and energy. We have witnessed the Christian

Text Box: Education and Music Ministry presentations during Worship the last two Sundays. Other areas of opportunity include: ushering, greeting, serving refreshments, serving on a board, working in the kitchen for meals, participating in Women’s or Men’s Fellowship, care for Altar Cloths, attend Adult or Family Fellowship events, teach Sunday School, sing in the Chancel Choir, participate in Worship Drama and so much more! We look forward to seeing you on May 3rd for Personal Dedication Sunday!