Announcements West Ridge SDA Fellowship November 18, 2006

1. The Family Life Seminars continue on Sabbath November 18, 2006.
   11:00 AM - Seven Ways to Manage Stress (and Enjoy Inner Peace)
   6:30 PM - Six Things Every Couple Should Know About Sex & Who's the Boss in This House?
2. Men's Bible Study - Tuesday, November 21 at 7:30 pm @ Melashenko's (38 Tuscany Ravine Manor NW, 208-3751.
3. Women's Bible Study - Thursday, November 23 at 7:30 pm @ Hillier's (90 Citadel Forest Close NW, 208-2236.
4. All are invited to attend a powerful time of preaching and singing as Elder Michael Maponga, a renowned Seventh-day Adventist preacher from Zimbabwe, shares the Word of God the weekend of November 24-25, 2006. You will also enjoy a wide variety of a cappella praise and worship which will be provided by different African groups. Bring your family and friends from November 24-25, 2006 starting at 5 pm. The meetings will be at Pilgrim United Church, 9008-135 Ave, Edmonton, AB T5E 1N4. For more information please contact: Tabitha Phiri (403) 782-1680 (tphiri@shaw.ca). Edmonton: Novuyo Sibanda (780) 482-6896. Calgary: Innocent Bvochora (403) 590-2827.
5. Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
   The Citrus fruit orders are expected to arrive late on Nov 18 and orders will be available for pick up on Sunday, Nov 19th from 10am to 2pm at the school. Please call the school to confirm that orders have arrived.
   
   CWAA is asking for donations to raise funds for installing a new gym floor in our school. All funds donated towards this cause from now until the end of January/07 will be matched "dollar for dollar" by the school board. Please consider giving towards this as now is the time to take advantage of this offer and "double-up" your donation. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $20 or more. The Parent Council is fundraising for money to help with this project. They are selling premium poinsettia plants for $12 each. They come in red, pink or white. The deadline for placing your order is Monday, Nov 20th. Our Band and Choir students are fundraising for the music department by selling 3lb pails of frozen cookie dough for $10 each. The deadline for these orders is Wed, Nov 29th. Please call the school office to place your orders.
   
   Mission students are collecting items to take on their mission trip to Jamaica next month (Dec 12). If you have any of the following items to donate please call the school office and we will make arrangements for pick up (Clothing in good condition for children and adults (only new underwear or socks), school supplies such as pencils, pens, markers, crayons, stickers, etc., small toys and candies).
   
   The students enjoyed a free pancake breakfast when they arrived at school this past Thursday morning, compliments of our Parent Council and the Student Association. We want to thank all of the families who donated towards our food bank drive for the Veterans.
6. For church service on Sabbath, December 9 we are planning a Christmas program. Please let Heather know if you have special music, a story or song you can share during the service.

If you have any announcements that you would like submitted, please send them to Philip at phwright@shaw.ca before Thursday of each week.

Have a wonderful Sabbath!