Happening at North Walhalla

Happening at North Walhalla
Deacons for 2014-2015
Wayne Deaton, Ronnie Finley, Chris Grant, Anthony Holbrooks,
Raymond Loudermilk, and David Williamson are our deacons for
this church year. Please keep them in your prayers as we strive
to find the will and direction of the Lord for North Walhalla as we
move forward together.
Church Work Day
There will be a church work day on this Friday, October 17. More
details to follow.
Teen Talent Kick-Off Meeting
There will be a kick-off meeting this evening for teen talent
which will be coming up February 20-21. The meeting will be at
5:00pm in the Youth Sanctuary. This will be an informational
meeting to let you know the categories in which you can
participate. You must be 13 by the date of teen talent to
participate. Parents are encouraged to attend this meeting.
Scheduled for Surgery or a Medical Procedure?
Due to the continued growth of the church and for us to take
better care of you, we are needing to make a change in our
surgery/hospital policy. If you are having a scheduled
surgery/procedure please contact the church office (telephone
or email) and let the administrative assistant, Lisa, know the date
and the time of the procedure so we can better serve
you and your family with care.
Joy at Heart Senior Adults
The Joy at Heart Senior Adults will meet on November 4 at
6:00pm in the fellowship hall. Be sure to plan on being at this
meeting and potluck meal, as Pastor Scottie will be our special
guest. Also, Jay Winstead has asked us to help donate bags for
middle school students with travel size shampoo, toothpaste, etc.
Please give these items to Romelle Loudermilk or Lisa Addis by
Wednesday night, October 15.
Chili Cook Off and Cake Auction
We will be having our annual chili cook off on Sunday night,
November 16th, beginning at 6:00pm in the fellowship hall. There
will also be a cake auction that night. The entry fee for a chili pot
is $20.00 and there is no charge for a cake. If you are interested
in putting in a pot of chili or a cake see Rory Jones! All the
proceeds go toward our World Missions projects! May the best
chef or cheater win!
Fellowship Hall
The fellowship hall will be closed October 13 -18 for all
gatherings in order to prepare for Homecoming
Nursery Care Ministry
If you would like to be added to the nursery care list, please see
Terri Addis. Parents are encouraged to participate.
100th HOMECOMING
Next Sunday we will celebrate 100 years of ministry here at
North Walhalla. Many former pastors will be in attendance, along
with the State Overseer, the General Overseer, our State
Senator, and many other guests, on this special day. Please
invite family and friends of the church to come and worship with
us as we celebrate the blessings of the Lord on this
church. Bring a well-filled basket and stay for lunch. The church
will provide some meat (fried chicken, chicken strips, and
ham) and you bring the rest and we will have a good day!
Pathfinders
Those going on the retreat please note your second deposit of
$70/person is due today. Please make checks payable to North
Walhalla and give to April or Anthony Holbrooks. Also, the
pathfinders group will be taking monetary donations to go
toward Harvesting Hope Thanksgiving food bags that will be
handed out to the needy in the community. Please see April or
Anthony Holbrooks for details. Matthew 25:45
100th HOMECOMING SCHEDULE
There will be NO Sunday School on our scheduled Homecoming.
Worship will begin at 10:00am with everyone in the
sanctuary. The schedule is as follows:
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10:00am-10:45am: Remembering Our Heritage:
A Look Through the Years
10:50am-UNTIL: Celebration of Our Heritage:
A Worship Experience
Lunch: In the Fellowship Hall and under the
tents following the service
No Evening Worship
No Children’s Church
Veterans Honored
On Sunday, November 9, we will honor our veterans. If you are a
veteran or know one who is affiliated with North Walhalla, please
contact Wayne Deaton or Lisa Addis. Information needed
includes name, branch of service, and a photo in uniform, if
possible. All photos must be turned in by October 29 to be
included in the video presentation. The photos will be returned
to you as soon as possible.
Job Fair
There will be a job fair on October 17 at North Georgia Technical
College (8980 GA Hwy 17 S in Toccoa) from 12:00pm – 3:00pm.
Bring resume, be prepared for interview, and dress
appropriately. Please see Wayne Deaton for information.
Save the Date for Our Community Fall Festival Outreach!
Fall is here, and it's time for our annual Community Fall
Festival! We have scheduled this festival for
Wednesday, October 29, from 6:00 to 8:00pm. This is a fun-filled
outreach event is for all ages! We will serve free hot dog plates,
drinks, and desserts for everyone. We will have several blowups for the kids. Trunk or Treat will begin at 7:15pm. If you
attended last year, you know what a blessing it was to see so
many from our community in attendance. We hope everyone will
come together and take this opportunity to fellowship with
friends and become the church to those in need.
***There will be a Trunk or Treat competition for the best trunk!
First Place $50.00, Second Place $25.00, Third Place $10.00. Sign
up on the table in the foyer.
Now Hiring Fall Festival Workers / Candy Donations
The Fall Festival cannot be successful without your help! This is
a great opportunity to reach out to and fellowship with our
community members. If you are willing to give of your time,
please see one of the following coordinators: Anthony
Holbrooks, Russell Baldwin, Denise Godwin, Kenny Nicholson, or
Romelle Loudermilk. If you would like to donate food or candy
please see Anthony Holbrooks or Rhonda Addis.
Children's Church Competition Is Underway AGAIN!!!
Will the winner be the girls, or the boys? We are having our
annual food battle to assist the Pathfinder's Sunday School class
with feeding our community for Thanksgiving. From now until
November 2nd our kids will be challenged to bring boxes
of stuffing and canned green bean donations. The winners will
be pleased with the results! Please help support our kids as we
look forward to helping those in need.
Events At A Glance
October
Sun
12
Mon–Sat
13-18
Teen Talent Kick-Off Meeting
5:00pm | Youth Sanctuary
Fellowship Hall Closed
To prepare for Homecoming
17
Church Work Day
17
Job Fair
North Georgia Technical College
Sun
19
Wed
29
100th Homecoming
10:00am | Sanctuary – No Sunday School
Fall Festival
6:00pm – 8:00pm
November
Tues
4
Fri – Sun
7-9
Sun
9
Sun
16
Joy at Heart Senior Adults
6:00pm | Fellowship Hall | Potluck Meal
Pathfinders Mountain Retreat
Veterans Honored
Chili Cook Off
6:00pm | Fellowship Hall
Volunteer Schedule and Weekly Statistics
October 12
Morning Nursery – Debbie Hester and Terri Addis
Evening Nursery – Melissa and Laura Beth Grant
Monitor – Steve Long
Greeters – Larry and Phillis White
Morning Sound – Furman Stewart
Wednesday Nursery (10/15) – Brandy Taylor
October 19
Morning Nursery – Rhonda and Audrey Loudermilk
Evening Nursery – No Service
Monitor – No Sunday School
Greeters – Jessie Butts and Nora Stancil
Morning Sound – Tommy Galloway
Evening Sound – No Service
Wednesday Nursery (10/22) – Kristy Jordan
October 26
Morning Nursery -- Shannon Baldwin and Kristen Turpin
Evening Nursery – Visitation
Monitor – Shawn Williamson
Greeters – Tony and Debbie Hester
Morning Sound – Furman Stewart
Evening Sound – Eddie Morgan
Wednesday Nursery (10/29) – Mischelle Duncan
Last Week’s Attendance Statistics
Sunday School ........................................................................ 175
Sunday Morning Worship........................................................ 327
Sunday Evening....................................................................... 227
Wednesday Re-fuel ................................................................. 153
Service Schedule
Sunday School—10:00am
Sunday Morning Worship—10:50am
Sunday Evening Worship—6:00pm
Wednesday Re-Fuel—7:00pm
Monday Prayer—7:00pm (First Monday Each Month)
Visit Us Online
www.nwcogonline.com • facebook.com/nwcog
Church Office Contact Information
Phone 864-638-6556 • Fax 864-638-6559
Email: [email protected]
Church Office Hours
Mondays 9:00 – 1:00pm
Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00am – 12:00 noon
October 12, 2014