Lafayette Greens Urban Garden Field Trip

Thursday May 30, 1:30 pm

Amazing urban garden-Educational space-Community place-ASLA Award Winner! 

"They broke the mold.  It raises the issue of the importance of accessibility to fresh produce in the inner city.  And it's great that it's so visible right downtown." -2012 Professional ASLA Awards Jury

Tour the 2012 ALSA Honor Award winning Lafayette Greens Urban Garden with Landscape Architect Ken Weikal, and Beth Hagenbuch, Lafayette Greens designer.

Sign-up sheet at the church or call Steve Olson (248-514-8746) for details and to RSVP.  (Garden address:  132 West Lafayette, Detroit, MI 48226)

12th Annual Samaritan Charity Golf Outing

June 28th


If you enjoy golf, please consider joining with us at our 12th Annual Samaritan Charity Golf Outing at Tanglewood Golf Course in South Lyon.  All money raised helps fund our Client Assistance Fund and help provide counseling to individuals, couples and families who would not be able to afford it. 

The outing includes a great round of golf, an afternoon of board games, or you can come just to the dinner that evening. Please call Samaritan at 248 474-4701 or go to their website: www.samaritancounselingmichigan.com to register. Samaritan Counseling Center is one of our mission partners, and Bob Martin, CCB member is Executive Director.

 

VBS 2013--The Underground Railroad
Families with children are invited to a weekend of fun to learn about God and the history of the underground railroad.  More information will be coming soon!

July 26-28, 2013

 

Ferndale Pride Saturday June 1
Join us at the Ferndale Pride Festival, a celebration of diversity.  Signup for a shift as we wear our colors (i.e., CCB-UCC shirts) at the festival.  Sunshine - and rainbows - have been promised!

Listen up!
Miss a sermon? Or want a replay?
Click on our new website feature Sermons/Media with audio of recent sermons.
Be a Friend to Barney!
Remember Barney the seven-year old ?single and homeless' mixed breed dog who is currently a resident of MARL (Michigan Animal Rescue League)?  Be a ?friend' or ?like' Barney on Facebook and help see if we can find him a home with a family.

BarneytheGoofball on Facebook: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100004018525379

Kenneth Brooker Endowed Scholarship
Thanks to a generous contribution by Ken Brooker, the first annual Ken Brooker Scholarship will be awarded this spring.   Additional details on this wonderful opportunity under Education.   
 

 



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